Ducrow

Ducrow

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  • Ducrow, Andrew — ▪ British equestrian born , Oct. 10, 1793, London, Eng. died Jan. 27, 1842, London  spectacular British equestrian performer and an originator of horsemanship acts.       Ducrow s father, a Belgian strong man who came to England in 1793, trained… …   Universalium

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  • Ducroe — Recorded in England in various spellings including Du Cro, Ducro, Ducrow, Duckrow, Ducroq and no doubt others, this is a surname of French medieval and later Huguenot origins. Introduced into the British Isles before the year 1615, it originates… …   Surnames reference

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