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Schuyler Colfax

Schuyler Colfax

18231885

American journalist, businessman, and politician who served as the 17th Vice President of the United States and the 25th Speaker of the House of Representatives

Peter Christen Asbjørnsen

Peter Christen Asbjørnsen

18121885

Norwegian writer, forester, marine biologist, and children's writer, best known for collecting Norwegian fairy tales with Jørgen Moe