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  1. Lu Ban
    `Lu Ban` () (507–440 BC) was a Chinese carpenter, engineer, philosopher, inventor, military thinker, statesman and contemporary of Mozi, born in the State of Lu, and is the patron Saint of Chinese builders and contractors. He was born in a renowned family during the Spring and Autumn Period w...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lu_Ban

  2. Lu Chiu-yüan
    Idealist Neo-Confucian philosopher of the Southern Sung and rival of his contemporary, the great Neo-Confucian rationalist Chu Hsi. Lu`s thought was ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/79

  3. Lu Han
    `Lu Han` () (1895 - 1974)--> was a KMT general of Yi ethnicity.--> Life: His alma matter was Yunnan military academy. He was commander of the First Group Army in the Second Sino-Japanese War.--> Lu Han, as a member of the Kuomintang, provided support to the Viet Nam Quoc Dan Dang. Lu Han commanded C...
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  4. Lu Hsiang-shan
    (Lu Chiu-yiian, Lu Tzu-ching, 1139-1192) Questioned Ch'eng I-ch'uan's interpretation of Confucianism when very young, later often argued with Chu Hsi, and claimed that 'the six (Confucian) classics are my footnotes.' This official-scholar served as transition from the Reason School (li hsueh) of Neo...
    Found on http://www.ditext.com/runes/l.html

  5. Lu Jiuyuan
    Lu Jiuyuan `Lu Jiuyuan` (Chinese: 陸九淵; Pinyin: Lù Jiǔyuān) (or `Lu Xiangshan`) (陆象山; Lù Xiàngshān) (1139–1192) was a Chinese scholar and philosopher who founded the school of the universal mind, the second most influential Neo-Confucian scho...
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  6. Lu Liang-Huan
    `Lu Liang-Huan` (born 10 December 1936), or "Mr. Lu" as he came to be known to British golf fans, was a successful Taiwanese golfer who won several important tournaments on the Asian and European circuits between 1959 and 1979. Lu was born in Taipei. He became the first winner of the Hong ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lu_Liang-Hu

  7. Lu Lingxuan
    `Lu Lingxuan` (陸令萱) (died 577) was a lady in waiting in the palace of the Chinese dynasty Northern Qi. As she served as the wet nurse to the emperor Gao Wei, she became exceedingly powerful during his reign, at times eclipsing in importance his mother Empress Dowager Hu, and was ofte...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lu_Lingxuan

  8. Lu Mong Lan
    Lieutenant General `Lữ Mộng Lan` (born September 28, 1927) served in the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN). Life: Lữ was born in Quang Tri Vietnam. In 1944, he earned a Diplome D`Etudes Primaires Superieures Indochinoise (DEPSI), from Lycee Khai Dinh, located in Hue. In 1957, he...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lu_Mong_Lan

  9. Lu Xiangxian
    `Lu Xiangxian` (陸象先) (665–736), né `Lu Jingchu` (陸景初), formally `Duke Wenzhen of Yan` (兗文貞公), was an official of the Chinese dynasty Tang Dynasty and Wu Zetian`s Zhou Dynasty, serving as a chancellor during the reigns of Emperor Ru...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lu_Xiangxia

  10. Lu Yan
    `Lu Yan` (路巖) (829–874), courtesy name `Luzhan` (魯瞻), was an official of the Chinese dynasty Tang Dynasty, serving as a chancellor during the reign of Emperor Yizong. Background and early career : Lu Yan was born in 829, during the reign of Emperor Wenzong. His family was...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lu_Yan

  11. Lu`an
    ), is a prefecture-level city in western Anhui Province, People`s Republic of China, with a 2006 population of 181,303. It borders the provincial capital city Hefei to the east, Huainan to the northeast, Fuyang to the north, Chaohu City to the southeast, Anqing to the south, and the province of Hena...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lu`an

  12. Luamanuvao Winnie Laban
    `Luamanuvao Winifred "Winnie" Alexandra Laban`, QSO (born 1955) is a New Zealand politician. She was the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Mana electorate, representing the Labour Party. She was the Labour Party’s spokesperson for Pacific Island Affairs and spokesperson for Interfai...
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  13. Luang Wichitwathakan
    Major-General `Luang Wichitwathakan` or `Wichit Wichitwathakan` (Thai หลวงวิจิตรวาทการ, วิจิตร วิจิตรวาทการ, last name somet...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luang_Wichi

  14. Luara Hayrapetyan
    `Luara Hayrapetyan` born on 29 September 1997 is an Armenian singer who represented her country at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2009 in Kiev, Ukraine with the song "Barcelona", finishing in joint second place. Luara has won many prestigious awards like the International Contest `Smal...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luara_Hayra

  15. Lubna Olayan
    `Lubna Suliman Olayan` (born August 4, 1955 – ) is a Saudi business woman. Born to Suliman Olayan and Maryam bint Jassim Al Abdulwahab. Considered to be one of the most influential businesswomen as was listed as one of the top 100 most influential people of 2005 by Time magazine. In 20...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lubna_Olaya

  16. Luc Bihan
    `Luc Bihan` (born 1957, in Orleans, France) is a sculptor, artist, graphic artist and animation director. Biography: At age 16, Luc Bihan decided to leave his parents to pursue his passion: art. He traveled around Europe until he arrived in San Francisco in 1980. After winning a scholarship for best...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luc_Bihan

  17. Luca Prodan
    `Luca Prodan` (17 May 1953 – 22 December 1987) was an Italian–Scottish musician. He was the son of an Italian father and a Scottish mother, born in Rome after the return of the Prodan family from China, where Luca`s father had set up a prosperous business becoming an expert in ancie...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luca_Prodan

  18. Luca Trevisan
    `Luca Trevisan` is a professor of computer science at the University of California, Berkeley. As of winter 2010, he is on leave and an acting professor of computer science at Stanford University. His research area is theoretical computer science, focusing on randomness, cryptography, probabilistical...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luca_Trevis

  19. Lucan
    (AD 39-65) Latin poet. Born in Córdoba, Spain, he was a nephew of the writer Seneca and favourite of Nero until the emperor became jealous of his verse. Lucan then joined a republican conspiracy and committed...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  20. Lucan
    Roman poet and republican patriot whose historical epic, the Bellum civile, better known as the Pharsalia because of its vivid account of that ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/80

  21. Lucan
    Lucan is a Anglo-Saxon boy name. The meaning of the name is `Joins` The name Lucan doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Lucan seems to be unique!
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  22. Lucan
    Lucan (Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) (lOO'kun) , A.D. 39–A.D. 65, Latin poet, b. Córdoba, Spain, nephew of the philosopher Seneca. At first in Nero's favor, he was later forced to kill himself when his part in a plot against the emperor was discovered. Ten books of his epic Bellum Civile (o...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A08

  23. Lucan
    Lucan (real name Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) was a Roman poet. The nephew of the philosopher Seneca, he was born about 38 at Corduba, in Spain and died in 65. Lucan went to Rome when a child, and having obtained celebrity at an early age by bis talents, excited the jealousy of Nero, who himself aspired ...
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  24. Lucan
    Latin poet. Born in Córdoba, Spain, he was a nephew of the writer Seneca and favourite of Nero until the emperor became jealous of his verse. Lucan then joined a republican conspiracy and committed suicide on its failure. His epic poem Pharsalia, in ten books (the last incomplete), deals with the civil wars of Caesar and Pom...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  25. Lucan
    `Marcus Annaeus Lucanus` (November 3, 39 AD – April 30, 65 AD), better known in English as `Lucan`, was a Roman poet, born in Corduba (modern-day Córdoba), in the Hispania Baetica. Despite his short life, he is regarded as one of the outstanding figures of the Imperial Latin period. His yo...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucan



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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