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Born 1784 • Cork • Ireland
Died March 30, 1873 (aged 89) • Athens • Greece
Role In War of Greek Independence

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Kapodístrias, detail of a portrait by an unknown artist, 19th century; in the Historical and Ethnological Museum of Greece, Athens
Ioánnis Antónios, Komis Kapodístrias
Greek statesman
Aléxandros Mavrokordátos, painting by an unknown artist; in the Ethnological Museum, Athens.
Aléxandros Mavrokordátos
Greek statesman
Markos Botsaris
Greek politician
Theódoros Kolokotrónis
Greek revolutionary
Miaoulis, Andreas Vokos
Andreas Vokos Miaoulis
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Józef Piłsudski
Józef Piłsudski
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Toussaint Louverture
Toussaint Louverture
Haitian leader
Bernardo O’Higgins
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João Lourenço
João Lourenço
president of Angola
Moshe Dayan.
Moshe Dayan
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Artúr Görgey
Artúr Görgey
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José Antonio Páez
José Antonio Páez
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Symon Petlyura
Symon Petlyura
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Francisco de Paula Santander
Francisco de Paula Santander
Colombian statesman and soldier
György Klapka
György Klapka
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Manfredo Fanti
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Guglielmo Pepe
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Máximo Gómez y Báez
Cuban revolutionary commander
Langiewicz, Marian
Marian Langiewicz
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George Finlay
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