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  2. Richard Dreyfuss - Wikipedia

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    Richard Stephen Dreyfuss (/ ˈ d r aɪ f ə s / DRY-fəs; né Dreyfus; [1] born October 29, 1947) is an American actor. He is known for starring in popular films during the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s, including American Graffiti (1973), Jaws (1975), Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), The Goodbye Girl (1977), The Competition (1980), Stand by Me (1986), Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986 ...

  3. Dreyfus Corporation - Wikipedia

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    The firm's origin dates back to 1947, when investor Jack Dreyfus founded a brokerage house in New York City named Dreyfus & Co. [2] [3]. In 1951, attracted by the concept of mutual funds, Dreyfus & Co. purchased a small management company named John G. Nesbett & Co., Inc. with a small common stock fund called The Nesbett Fund Incorporated.

  4. Investigation and arrest of Alfred Dreyfus - Wikipedia

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    After having dictated a few more lines, during which "Dreyfus entirely regained his composure," he ceased the experiment, and placing his hand on the captain's shoulder, he cried: "In the name of the law I arrest you; you are accused of the crime of high treason!" Dreyfus, in his stupefaction, hardly found words to protest his innocence.

  5. Lee S. Dreyfus - Wikipedia

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    Lee Sherman Dreyfus (/ ˈ d r eɪ f ə s / DRAY-fəs; June 20, 1926 – January 2, 2008) was an American educator and politician. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 40th governor of Wisconsin from January 4, 1979, to January 3, 1983. Dreyfus was a 33rd degree Mason in the Scottish Rite.

  6. Dreyfus Prize in the Chemical Sciences - Wikipedia

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    The first Dreyfus Prize was awarded in 2009 to George M. Whitesides of Harvard University in the field of materials chemistry, honoring the accomplishments of the Dreyfus brothers, Camille and Henry, who founded Celanese. Nobel laureates are not eligible. Dreyfus Foundation Advisors and reviewers who serve in the year of the selection are not ...

  7. Georges Picquart's investigations of the Dreyfus affair

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    The Dreyfus family was pursuing an inquiry and was getting ready to publish a pamphlet demanding the revision of the case. Picquart believed Castelin was working for the Dreyfus family. In early September Picquart came into possession of a strange forgery.

  8. James Dreyfus - Wikipedia

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    James Louis de Zogheb Dreyfus (born 9 October 1968) is an English actor most notable for roles on television sitcoms The Thin Blue Line as Constable Kevin Goody, and Gimme Gimme Gimme as Tom Farrell. Dreyfus is most recently known for a role as Reverend Roger in Mount Pleasant .

  9. Kyril Louis-Dreyfus - Wikipedia

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    Kyril Louis-Dreyfus (born 18 December 1997) [1] is a Swiss-French businessman. He is a member of the French Louis-Dreyfus family. [2] Since February 2021, Louis-Dreyfus has been the Chairman of English Championship football club, Sunderland. [3] [4] [5] In June 2022, he went from Chairman and minority stakeholder to Chairman and majority ...