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Charles G. Koch — Born November 1, 1935 (1935 11 01) (age 76) Nationality American Ethnicity Dutch (grandfather) … Wikipedia
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Bono — Infobox musical artist Name = Bono Img capt = Bono at the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, 2008. Img size = 221 Background = solo singer Birth name = Paul David Hewson Alias = Bono Born = birth date and age|1960|5|10|df=yes Origin = Dublin … Wikipedia