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628:1985
607:1984
586:1983
565:1982
544:1981
523:1980
479:1979
458:1978
437:1977
416:1976
395:1975
374:1974
353:1973
332:1972
306:1971
159:1973
156:Died
151:1901
148:Born
1571::
238:.
1557:e
1550:t
1543:v
1532:.
276:e
269:t
262:v
248:.
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