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Profiles of the things we write about — verified facts, trivia and links to articles. 41 objects
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Salvador AllendePhysician, socialist, elected president
Andrei GromykoSoviet diplomat of the Cold WarFrancis H. ClauserPioneer of boundary-layer science
Daniel J. BoorstinHistorian, librarian, public intellectual
Robert McNamaraLongest-serving Secretary of DefenseRoberto ViauxGeneral at the heart of Track IIMonroe Leigh12th State Department Legal Adviser
George ShultzFour Cabinet posts, one statesmaneconomicsRulers and politicians
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Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of DerbyBritain's longest-serving Conservative leaderUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelGeorge S. BrownMinister, missionary, and stonemasonUnited States
René SchneiderChile's constitutional generalChile
Gerard C. SmithCold War arms control architectUnited States
Mo UdallLegislator, wit, environmentalistUnited States
Walter MondaleReshaper of the vice presidencyUnited States
Eduard ShevardnadzeSoviet minister, Georgian presidentSoviet Union
Herman Ouseley, Baron OuseleyAnti-racism pioneer in British public lifeUnited KingdomSoldiers and commanders
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