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• Aristotle and Adoption
  ...y and he was brought up by a [[guardian]], Proxenus, who sent him to Plato's academy in Athens about 367. He spent 20 years there and eventually founded ThinkQuest Competition Team 18775. "Aristotle's Life." Available at: generationterrorists.com/bio/aristotle.html
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• Charlotte Anne Lopez and Adoption
  [[Category: Estrangement from Adoptive or Foster Family]] [[Category: Birth or Infancy]]
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• Edgar Allan Poe and Adoption
  ...ee years old (his father had disappeared before he was born and his mother died in 1811) and he was fostered (never formally [[adopted]]) by a merchant nam [[Category: Estrangement from Adoptive or Foster Family]]
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• Sen. Robert Byrd
  Byrd was born Cornelius Calvin Sale, Jr. His mother died in 1918 or 1919 during the flu pandemic and his father sent him to live with and be ad Who's Who in America, 1996
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• Steve Jobs and Adoption
  Young, Jeffrey S. The Journey Is the Reward. (Glenview: Scott Foresman Trade, 1988) [[Category: Birth or Infancy]]
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• Tom Monaghan
  Monaghan's father died when he was four, and he and his younger brother were put into care by thei ...g pizza parlor in 1960 for $975, which became the foundation of his Domino's Pizza franchise empire.
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• Wilson Riles
  Who's Who in America, 1996 Family Friends or Acquaintances/
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• George Hamilton Gordon Aberdeen and Adoption
  ...e school when he was 10, and succeeded to the earldom when his grandfather died in 1801. ...he Society of Antiquaries from 1812 to 1846. From 1813 to 1855 he was more or less continuously in politics, in Parliament, and first as a diplomat (for
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• Frances Jeanne Alda and Adoption
  ...Melbourne. She started singing professionally when she was 18 and quickly became well known as a Gilbert and Sullivan, classical opera and concert singer. B [[Category: Parent(s) Died, Disappeared or Became Incapacitated]]
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• John James Audubon and Adoption
  ...naval captain and slave trader and his Creole servant-mistress. His mother died soon after his birth and his father took him home to [[France]], where he w ...ess (he went bankrupt twice and was imprisoned for debt in 1819), and only became famous as a nature artist and naturalist later, after going to Britain and
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• Johann Sebastian Bach and Adoption
  ...th and last child of Johann Ambrosius and Maria Elisabeth Bach. His mother died in 1694 and his father in 1695. The nine-year-old [[orphan]] and his brothe ...mposers in history. Just before his 14th birthday, Johann left his brother's family to make his own way in the world, first as a paid chorister in Lüne
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• Oksana Baiul and Adoption
  ...February, 16 October and 16 and 26 November. Her surname is spelled Bayul or Baiul, according to different romanizations. Her mother died of cancer in 1991. She was then fostered by her coach, Stanislav Koretek, b
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• John Ballinger and Adoption
  ...Public Library in 1875 and rose to be chief librarian by 1885. In 1908 he became the first head of the new National Library of Wales in Aberystwyth. He wrot Who's Who in Wales, edited by Arthur Mee. (Cardiff: Western Mail, 1921)
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• Tallulah Bankhead and Adoption
  ...her father was Speaker of the House of Representatives 1936-40. Her mother died shortly after she was born, and she was sent to be raised by her grandparen [[Category: Addiction or Abuse (drugs, Alcohol or Gambling)]]
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• John Bartram and Adoption
  ...8 (at his own farm near Kingsessing, near Philadelphia), now named Bartram's Garden. His fifth son, William, was also a noted naturalist. Bartram was a [[Category: Parent(s) Died, Disappeared or Became Incapacitated]]
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• James Asheton Bayard, Sr. and Adoption
  ...were [[adopted]] by their uncle, John Bubenheim Bayard, when their father died. [[Category: Wealthy, Famous, Noble or Divine Adoptive or Foster Families]]
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• Ingrid Bergman and Adoption
  ...e was two and her father when she was 12. She then lived with an aunt, who died six months later, and then with an uncle. Her first film was Munkbrogreven "Ingrid Bergman's Biography." [Includes portrait]. Available at: diva.eecs.berkeley.edu/~tito
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• Tom Blackburn and Adoption (see Deacon, Joseph John)
  ...s Hospital, Carsharlton, then transferred six months later to St. Lawrence's Hospital, where he remained for the rest of his life. During the first few Roberts listened to Deacon's dictation and repeated it to Sangster, who wrote it down in longhand. After
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• John Green Brady and Adoption
  ...judge named John Green. With him on the same train was Andrew Burke, who became his good friend and was later governor of [[North Dakota]]. ...established a school for Native Alaskan children. He left the ministry and became active in the logging industry. He was appointed territorial governor in 18
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• William Bradford and Adoption
  Bradford was born into a well-off family in Yorkshire, but his father died in 1591. His mother remarried in 1593 and William was then raised by his gr [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]]
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