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2. Maurice Ferré - Wikipedia

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   Maurice Antonio Ferré (June 23, 1935 – September 19, 2019) was an American politician who served six terms as the Mayor of Miami. Ferré was the first Puerto Rican-born United States mayor and the first Latino Mayor of Miami. He was an unsuccessful candidate in the 2010 elections for the U.S. Senate seat for Florida vacated by Mel Martínez ...

3. List of University of Miami alumni - Wikipedia

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   This list of University of Miami alumni includes academics, business executives, scientists, heads of state and governmental agencies, political and nonprofit leaders, television and film personalities, musicians, professional athletes, artists, authors, writers, and others. Founded in 1925, the University of Miami is located in Coral Gables ...

4. Francis Suarez - Wikipedia

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   Francis Xavier Suarez (/ swɑːˈrɛz / SWAH-rez; born October 6, 1977) is an American lawyer and politician who is the 43rd and current mayor of Miami since 2017. The son of former Miami mayor Xavier Suarez, he previously served on the Miami City Commission from 2009 to 2017. Suarez is a graduate of Florida International University (FIU ...

5. History of Miami - Wikipedia

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   Thousands of years before Europeans arrived, a large portion of south east Florida, including the area where Miami, Florida exists today, was inhabited by Tequestas.The Tequesta (also Tekesta, Tegesta, Chequesta, Vizcaynos) Native American tribe, at the time of first European contact, occupied an area along the southeastern Atlantic coast of Florida.

6. Gallery owner Gloria Luria, whose legacy in Miami led to Art ...

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   Gallery owner Gloria Luria, whose legacy in Miami led to Art Basel, dies at 97. Howard Cohen. May 27, 2023 at 2:20 PM. The Luria name has been a South Florida fixture for more than 60 years. On ...

7. Bill Haast - Wikipedia

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   Paterson, New Jersey. Died. June 15, 2011. (2011-06-15) (aged 100) Punta Gorda, Florida. Bill Haast (December 30, 1910 – June 15, 2011 [1]) was the owner and operator, from 1947 until 1984, of the Miami Serpentarium, a tourist attraction south of Miami, Florida, where he entertained customers by performing live venom extraction from snakes. [2]