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914
2268
1959
5
USA
English
975
2268
1985
5
UK
English
1075
2268
1957
3
USA
English
1195
2268
1985
2
UK
English
1242
2268
1921
3
USA
English
1352
2268
1957
2
USA
English
1560
2268
1978
1
UK
English
1165
2268
1976
2
USA
English
1413
2268
1950
2
Germany
German
1561
2269
1996
1
USA
English
912
2270
2020
4
UK
English
741
2271
2002
10
France
Hebrew
1200
2271
2012
2
USA
English
984
2272
2010
4
USA
English
1290
2273
2010
2
USA
English
786
2273
1916
6
USA
English
994
2274
1947
4
USA
English
1563
2276
1982
1
Poland
Polish
801
2276
2010
5
USA
English
1042
2276
1991
3
USA
English
1563
2276
2021
1
Finland
Finnish
1564
2278
1930
1
USA
English
1227
2278
2003
3
France
French
1427
2280
1965
2
Argentina
Spanish
1567
2281
1992
1
Spain
Spanish
935
2283
2009
4
USA
English
1341
2284
1965
2
Spain
Spanish
1568
2284
2015
1
Brazil
Portuguese
1382
2286
1993
3
West Germany
German
1569
2286
1985
1
India
Bengali
1192
2286
1994
3
Hong Kong
Cantonese
1436
2286
1985
2
Australia
English
1364
2286
1964
2
USA
English
1569
2286
2018
1
Denmark
Danish
1012
2288
1970
4
USA
English
805
2288
1938
8
UK
English
1570
2288
2017
1
France
French
1571
2289
2024
1
Germany
English
1094
2290
1972
3
Japan
Japanese
1572
2290
2023
1
USA
English
1572
2290
2023
1
USA
English
1373
2291
1933
2
UK
English
1099
2292
2000
3
USA
English
1196
2292
1963
3
UK
English
1573
2292
1996
1
France
French
1574
2293
1944
1
USA
English
1575
2294
1932
1
Germany
German
1576
2295
1994
1
UK
English
1577
2296
1941
1
UK
English
1456
2296
2004
2
France
French
1577
2296
1951
1
USA
English
1577
2296
2025
1
Taiwan
Mandarin
1133
2297
2009
4
USA
English
1406
2297
2011
3
USA
English
1054
2299
1939
3
USA
English
1579
2300
2024
1
Italy
Italian
1582
2302
1999
1
USA
English
780
2303
2011
6
USA
English
1583
2303
1973
1
Yugoslavia
English
1440
2303
2018
2
UK
English
1584
2305
1981
1
Switzerland
German
944
2306
2002
3
France
French
1585
2306
2009
1
Germany
Hebrew
1585
2306
2014
1
United Arab Emirates
Arabic
1585
2306
2022
1
Ireland
Irish
1586
2307
1919
1
Australia
English
1586
2307
1992
1
USA
English
1586
2307
1996
1
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English
1586
2307
1992
1
USA
English
1306
2307
1973
4
Japan
Japanese
1247
2307
1969
3
UK
English
1397
2308
1959
2
USA
English
1587
2308
1969
1
Cuba
Spanish
1589
2310
2019
1
USA
English
1457
2311
1958
2
USA
English
1590
2311
1973
1
USA
English
1590
2311
1988
1
USA
English
1590
2311
1974
1
UK
English
1590
2311
1939
1
USA
Yiddish
1021
2311
1983
6
USA
English
1324
2311
2008
2
USA
English
1065
2312
2017
4
USA
English
1591
2312
2017
1
USA
English
1102
2313
1987
5
USA
English
1121
2313
1998
4
UK
English
1592
2313
1978
1
Hong Kong
Cantonese
1592
2313
1987
1
Hong Kong
Cantonese
1592
2313
1995
1
India
Hindi
1592
2313
1975
1
India
Hindi
1592
2313
1965
1
Belgium
Dutch
1416
2313
1969
2
Poland
Polish
1060
2313
1978
3
USA
English
1592
2313
1970
1
Czechoslovakia
Czech
1592
2313
1960
1
South Korea
Korean
1592
2313
1967
1
Soviet Union
Russian
1592
2313
1963
1
Poland
Polish
1101
2313
1951
5
USA
English
1592
2313
1937
1
China
Mandarin
1592
2313
1969
1
Iran
Persian
1460
2313
2004
2
Norway
Norwegian
1439
2313
1959
2
Poland
Polish
1592
2313
1992
1
Australia
English
1592
2313
1967
1
Soviet Union
Russian
1135
2313
1973
3
USA
English
1593
2314
2002
1
Italy
English
1495
2314
1969
2
USA
English
1594
2315
1990
1
France
French
1596
2319
2000
1
South Korea
Korean
1596
2319
2016
1
USA
English
593
2320
2010
9
France
French
1438
2320
2017
2
USA
English
1096
2320
2020
3
USA
English
1597
2320
2022
1
UK
English
1598
2321
1944
1
UK
English
1387
2322
2005
2
USA
English
1345
2322
2011
3
USA
English
1345
2322
2011
3
USA
English
1465
2324
2002
2
UK
English
1599
2324
1998
1
USA
English
1599
2324
1991
1
Australia
English
1599
2324
1996
1
USA
English
1600
2325
1965
1
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English
1600
2325
1965
1
UK
English
1600
2325
1996
1
France
French
1600
2325
2025
1
Germany
German
1601
2326
2015
1
Germany
German
1150
2327
1950
4
France
French
1603
2328
2003
1
Japan
Japanese
1312
2328
2001
4
Japan
Japanese
1607
2333
1984
1
France
French
1398
2334
1945
2
USA
English
943
2334
1951
8
USA
English
815
2334
1953
7
USA
English
1608
2334
1973
1
USA
English
1608
2334
1980
1
Botswana
English
1244
2335
2011
4
USA
English
1610
2336
2008
1
USA
English
1612
2337
1982
1
USA
English
1612
2337
1982
1
USA
English
1612
2337
1982
1
USA
English
896
2337
2014
5
USA
English
1328
2337
2017
2
Spain
Spanish
1474
2337
2016
2
USA
English
1158
2338
1955
3
West Germany
German
1482
2340
2013
2
France
French
1614
2342
1961
1
USA
English
1615
2343
1965
1
France
French
1615
2343
1955
1
USA
English
1615
2343
1930
1
USA
English
1203
2343
1942
3
Soviet Union
Russian
1092
2343
1981
4
USA
English
1615
2343
2010
1
UK
English
1488
2343
2009
2
South Korea
Korean
1187
2344
2013
4
Canada
French
1340
2345
1971
2
Peru
Spanish
1251
2345
2014
4
USA
English
1617
2347
2002
1
USA
English
1618
2348
2003
1
Denmark
Danish
1618
2348
2012
1
USA
English
1238
2348
2018
3
UK
English
1618
2348
2024
1
USA
English
1618
2348
2025
1
USA
English
1618
2348
2025
1
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English
1618
2348
2025
1
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French
1618
2348
2025
1
France
French
1328
2350
2016
2
Australia
English
1015
2351
1987
6
UK
English
1619
2351
1966
1
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English
1563
2352
1991
2
India
Tamil
1620
2353
2008
1
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English
1053
2354
1948
6
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English
1053
2354
1948
6
USA
English
1621
2354
1979
1
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German
1622
2355
2002
1
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Arabic
1380
2358
1991
2
Belgium
French
1142
2358
1967
3
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Hebrew
1041
2358
1915
3
USA
English
1470
2358
2007
2
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Hebrew
1624
2359
2010
1
Canada
English
1078
2361
2012
4
USA
English
1179
2361
2005
4
USA
English
1028
2361
2006
5
USA
English
1253
2361
2014
3
USA
English
1210
2362
1992
4
USA
English
1083
2362
1976
5
Italy
French
872
2362
1994
7
USA
English
1627
2362
1960
1
UK
English
1627
2362
1977
1
USA
English
1627
2362
1986
1
USA
English
1627
2362
2020
1
Italy
Italian
1628
2363
2004
1
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English
1417
2363
1953
2
UK
English
1406
2363
1977
2
USA
English
744
2365
2014
6
USA
English
1213
2365
2018
3
Italy
Italian
771
2366
1917
8
USA
English
1571
2366
1983
2
USA
English
1631
2366
1916
1
USA
English
1408
2366
1916
2
USA
English
1016
2366
1922
4
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1631
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1
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English
1631
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1916
1
USA
English
997
2366
1913
4
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826
2366
1923
6
USA
English
1631
2366
1916
1
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English
1408
2366
1923
2
USA
English
1336
2366
1914
2
USA
English
1631
2366
1916
1
USA
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1631
2366
1914
1
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1631
2366
1903
1
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English
1408
2366
1912
2
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1631
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1912
1
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1631
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1914
1
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English
1631
2366
1931
1
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Spanish
1408
2366
1936
2
USA
English
1631
2366
1982
1
USA
English
1631
2366
1982
1
USA
English
1631
2366
1982
1
USA
English
1503
2367
2010
2
USA
English
1262
2368
2003
3
USA
English
1369
2368
2002
2
USA
English
1491
2368
2005
2
USA
English
1632
2368
2003
1
USA
English
1266
2368
1995
2
USA
English
1469
2369
2007
2
USA
English
1634
2370
1979
1
USA
English
1634
2370
2002
1
France
English
1634
2370
1999
1
China
Mandarin
1363
2370
2015
2
UK
English
1635
2371
2009
1
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Spanish
1636
2372
2000
1
Morocco
Arabic
1636
2372
2006
1
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English
1636
2372
1998
1
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French
1498
2372
1998
2
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English
1636
2372
2002
1
USA
English
996
2373
2001
5
USA
English
1217
2374
1978
4
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English
1637
2374
2009
1
USA
English
1001
2375
2012
5
USA
English
1510
2376
2009
2
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English
1638
2376
2012
1
USA
English
1497
2377
2006
2
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Mandarin
1639
2377
1971
1
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French
1260
2379
2004
3
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English
1355
2380
2002
2
USA
English
1074
2380
2013
4
USA
English
1226
2380
1947
3
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English
1641
2380
2020
1
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French
1641
2380
2019
1
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French
1643
2381
2004
1
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1643
2381
1990
1
Soviet Union
Russian
958
2381
1997
5
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French
1644
2382
2004
1
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French
1416
2382
1933
2
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German
1346
2382
1932
2
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German
1644
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2008
1
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Persian
1241
2383
2009
3
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English
1646
2385
1954
1
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1646
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2002
1
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Japanese
1648
2386
1998
1
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English
1511
2386
2004
2
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English
1269
2386
2008
2
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English
1650
2388
1961
1
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1651
2389
2019
1
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2006
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English
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2019
1
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1234
2391
1947
3
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Polish
1653
2391
1986
1
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1654
2392
1947
1
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1655
2394
1976
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1655
2394
2008
1
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English
1498
2396
2008
2
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1512
2396
2008
2
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2010
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2010
1
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English
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2011
1
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2396
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1657
2397
1999
1
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2398
2002
1
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1323
2398
1992
3
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1658
2398
1961
1
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1500
2398
1952
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1992
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1960
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1992
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1992
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1960
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1992
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2010
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2398
2013
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1155
2399
2000
3
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2400
2006
2
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1659
2400
2005
1
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English
1354
2400
1949
3
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1659
2400
1978
1
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German
1322
2400
1931
2
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1659
2400
2009
1
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1528
2402
2014
2
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1660
2402
2016
1
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1081
2405
2013
4
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1256
2405
2009
3
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English
1266
2405
2017
4
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1606
2405
2018
2
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1147
2406
2004
3
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French
1199
2407
2015
3
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1665
2408
2003
1
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1173
2408
2011
4
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1666
2410
1999
1
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1189
2410
2012
3
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2410
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4
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1535
2410
2019
2
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1667
2413
2012
1
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Flemish
1667
2413
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1
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988
2415
2011
4
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1668
2415
2007
1
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1668
2415
2014
1
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1
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1668
2415
2015
1
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English
1098
2416
1991
3
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English
1613
2416
1995
2
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Swedish
1669
2416
1997
1
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1669
2416
2023
1
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2417
1982
1
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2418
2005
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2003
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3
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1374
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2
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1673
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1992
1
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1561
2423
1988
2
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1974
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2012
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2011
1
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1333
2424
2013
2
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Danish
1514
2425
1936
2
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Italian
1521
2426
1947
2
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Italian
1678
2429
2019
1
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1678
2429
2019
1
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English
1679
2430
2010
1
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1679
2430
2010
1
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Portuguese
1679
2430
2010
1
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Portuguese
1458
2433
1948
2
Soviet Union
Russian
1173
2434
1950
3
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French
861
2434
1956
7
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Spanish
1680
2434
1997
1
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English
1313
2434
1940
4
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German
1537
2436
1983
2
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English
1541
2436
1971
2
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French
1682
2436
1961
1
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1320
2436
1980
3
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English
1396
2440
2006
2
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English
1381
2442
1986
3
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French
1266
2443
1929
3
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English
1239
2445
1948
3
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French
1542
2445
2000
2
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English
1684
2445
1977
1
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English
1485
2448
1975
2
USA
English
1687
2448
1929
1
USA
English
757
2450
1993
13
Portugal
Portuguese
1688
2451
1935
1
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French
1688
2451
1982
1
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1545
2451
1986
2
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English
1688
2451
1948
1
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English
1545
2451
1996
2
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1688
2451
1956
1
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1688
2451
2017
1
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French
1689
2452
1955
1
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Italian
1689
2452
1955
1
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Russian
1689
2452
1948
1
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German
1689
2452
1980
1
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English
1690
2453
2002
1
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Mandarin
1690
2453
2003
1
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French
1690
2453
1970
1
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English
1580
2453
1951
2
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English
1550
2453
1971
2
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French
1690
2453
2014
1
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Hebrew
1690
2453
2014
1
Israel
Hebrew
1467
2454
1955
2
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English
1044
2454
1963
5
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English
1691
2455
2011
1
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English
1691
2455
2011
1
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English
1692
2456
1994
1
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English
1516
2456
2004
3
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English
1389
2456
1937
2
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English
1148
2457
1993
4
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English
1156
2458
1915
5
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Russian
1694
2458
1983
1
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English
1357
2458
1932
3
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German
1097
2458
1928
5
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English
1143
2458
1941
4
USA
English
1235
2458
1989
4
UK
English
1554
2458
1949
2
USA
English
1554
2458
1950
2
USA
English
1694
2458
1927
1
Soviet Union
Russian
1694
2458
1927
1
UK
English
1694
2458
1929
1
Czechoslovakia
Czech
1465
2458
1976
2
USA
English
1694
2458
1955
1
USA
English
1694
2458
1955
1
USA
English
1346
2458
1965
3
USA
English
1694
2458
1975
1
USA
English
1694
2458
1973
1
USA
English
1694
2458
1959
1
USA
English
1272
2458
1974
3
USA
English
1695
2459
1997
1
UK
English
1114
2459
2012
4
USA
English
1394
2459
2017
3
USA
English
1300
2460
2007
4
Japan
Japanese
1481
2460
2005
2
USA
English
1543
2460
2018
2
UK
English
1013
2463
2003
5
USA
English
1699
2463
1951
1
USA
English
1699
2463
2000
1
France
French
1699
2463
2022
1
Austria
German
1594
2465
1971
3
USA
English
1700
2465
1954
1
France
French
1472
2465
1937
2
USA
English
1700
2465
1947
1
USA
English
1700
2465
1981
1
Canada
English
1023
2467
2002
5
USA
English
1352
2467
1925
3
USA
English
1473
2467
1989
2
USA
English
1278
2467
1983
3
UK
English
1701
2467
1982
1
USA
English
1702
2468
2010
1
Australia
English
979
2470
1926
5
USA
English
1548
2471
2013
2
USA
English
1704
2473
1998
1
USA
English
1132
2473
2014
5
USA
English
1704
2473
2006
1
USA
English
1704
2473
2006
1
USA
English
1565
2473
2017
2
Hungary
English
1705
2474
1971
1
USA
English
1706
2475
1934
1
France
French
1706
2475
1958
1
USA
English
1706
2475
1958
1
USA
English
1563
2476
2015
2
USA
Hindi
1707
2476
2023
1
Ukraine
Ukrainian
1665
2479
2000
2
USA
English
1665
2479
2000
2
USA
English
1708
2479
2014
1
Ukraine
Russian Sign Language
1708
2479
2023
1
Mexico
Spanish
1446
2482
2001
2
France
French
1305
2485
2000
3
USA
English
1711
2485
2001
1
UK
English
1430
2485
1998
3
USA
English
1711
2485
1998
1
UK
English
1711
2485
2014
1
Austria
German
1711
2485
2014
1
Austria
German
1711
2485
2025
1
Iceland
Icelandic
1712
2486
2024
1
Ireland
English
1713
2488
2017
1
UK
English
1714
2490
2002
1
USA
English
1098
2490
1989
5
USA
English
1714
2490
2010
1
USA
English
1715
2491
2019
1
Rep of N Macedonia
Turkish
1715
2491
2019
1
Rep of N Macedonia
Turkish
1716
2493
1991
1
USA
English
1719
2496
1953
1
USA
English
652
2496
1907
11
USA
English
1578
2496
1928
2
USA
English
733
2496
1938
13
USA
English
1070
2496
1937
5
USA
English
1448
2496
1927
3
USA
English
1222
2496
1928
5
USA
English
1719
2496
1953
1
USA
English
1719
2496
1928
1
USA
English
1509
2496
1930
2
USA
English
1509
2496
1930
2
USA
English
1496
2496
1916
2
USA
English
1051
2496
1930
7
USA
English
1719
2496
1919
1
USA
English
1719
2496
1926
1
USA
English
1719
2496
1930
1
USA
English
1719
2496
2008
1
USA
English
1719
2496
1928
1
USA
English
1721
2498
2019
1
France
English
1722
2499
1964
1
Czechoslovakia
Czech
1723
2500
1971
1
Canada
French
1172
2500
1957
4
Japan
Japanese
1723
2500
1999
1
India
Tamil
1557
2500
2001
2
USA
English
1152
2501
2008
5
France
French
1527
2501
1994
2
USA
English
1527
2501
1994
2
USA
English
1399
2501
2003
3
USA
English
1586
2502
2011
2
USA
English
1442
2502
2008
3
USA
English
