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  • ...ith Jesus and both his parents being listed, although none was [[adopted]] or fostered in the modern European-American sense of the terms, and both Josep ...ete Who's Who in the Bible, edited by Paul Gardner. (London: HarperCollins Religious, 1995)
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  • [[Category: Social Services and Social Sciences]] [[Category: Birth Identity Disputed or Deliberately Concealed]]
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  • Kestenbaum, Lawrence. "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Bradshaw to Branstrom." Available at: [htt [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]]
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  • '''English-Dutch-American religious and political leader''' ...doptive father). The congregation emigrated to the Low Countries to escape persecution and eventually sailed to America on the Mayflower in 1620. Bradford was one
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  • ...discovered on the steps of St. John's Church Clerkenwell, (hence his name) or St. Andrew's Church Holborn as a young toddler, barely able to walk. He was [[Category: Birth Identity Disputed or Deliberately Concealed]]
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  • ...lieve that [[Jesus]] was the Messiah. but retain their Jewish identity and religious practices. He was soon converted and became an evangelist himself, preachin It is hard to know whether his own autobiography was sanitized, or how much credence to give to the stories that he was a saloon-keeper and ha
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  • [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]] [[Category: War or Persecution]]
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  • ...sed he went back to school and college, graduating from Glasgow College in social sciences. Soon after finishing his course he landed the part of Wee Burney, [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]]
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  • [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]] [[Category: Multiple or Unspecified]]
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  • ...work is the Divine Comedy. He was also a diplomat and politician, and his political activities led to his banishment in 1309 for the rest of his life. [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]]
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  • [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]] [[Category: Birth or Infancy]]
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  • ...e was a year old her mother was imprisoned and baby Victoria was raised in exile by her aunt for the next eight years. She rejoined her mother on her releas [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]]
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  • ...tted by all sides, and of course, by the obscenity which was the Holocaust or Shoah, in which the Nazis attempted to exterminate not only the entire Jewi ...ldren were taken home by their mothers to be raised; some were [[adopted]] or fostered by German families; others remained in children's homes until afte
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  • ...nt by Hera) and killed her and all their children. As penance he went into exile for 12 years, during which he undertook the 12 Labors of Hercules (the Neme ...possibly based on the life of a real person, possibly a Tirynthian prince or noble.
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  • '''Religious Leader''' ...the following year and went on to become a major figure in LDS secular and religious history. From 1847 to 1852 he was in charge of Mormon immigration to [[Utah
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  • [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]] [[Category: Birth or Infancy]]
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  • [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]] [[Category: Divorce or Premature Death of Adoptive Parent(s)]]
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  • ...as forced to flee, returned, fled again, and lived the rest of her life in exile near Namur and Fosses. [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]]
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  • ...ey were sent by boat to England and safety. Many never saw their homelands or their parents again; about 80% were orphaned by the Holocaust. [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]]
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  • ...Mormon self-defense militia, as well as being promoted within the church's religious [[system]]. From 1839 to 1844 he was a missionary, and then became a guard ...ple. In 1857 the US government attempted to crush the growing economic and political power of the Mormons in [[Utah]]. Lee led a band of Mormon militia who ambu
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  • [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]] [[Category: Multiple or Unspecified]]
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  • ...tted by all sides, and of course, by the obscenity which was the Holocaust or Shoah, in which the Nazis attempted to exterminate not only the entire Jewi ...ldren were taken home by their mothers to be raised; some were [[adopted]] or fostered by German families; others remained in children's homes until afte
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  • ...horror Jocasta killed herself, while Oedipus blinded himself and went into exile. [[Category: Birth Identity Disputed or Deliberately Concealed]]
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  • ...uthorities in both [[France]] and [[Switzerland]] and in 1762 he went into exile in Prussia and then England, returning to [[France]] under an assumed name [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]]
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  • The political situation in [[Germany]] drove them to emigrate with their young son to the [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]]
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  • ...n the free church movement in [[Germany]]. His religious and revolutionary political activities led to an accusation of high treason and lèse-majesté, but the ...ongregations of North America, and was vice president of the American Free Religious Association. He also published several German free-church journals: Blätte
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  • ...the Porrajmos), homosexuals, and other groups they believed were dangerous or inferior to the white "Aryan" people, as they called themselves. ...n parents managed to send their children to hide with sympathetic families or in convents and monasteries inside Nazi-occupied countries before they them
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  • ...the church followed. He spent much of 1883-87 in hiding, due to government persecution of the Mormons over the doctrine of plural marriage. In 1901 he was chosen [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]]
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  • ...tted by all sides, and of course, by the obscenity which was the Holocaust or [[Shoah]], in which the Nazis attempted to exterminate not only the entire ...ldren were taken home by their mothers to be raised; some were [[adopted]] or fostered by German families; others remained in children's homes until afte
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  • ...sically. After school she went to a teachers' college, but after a radical religious conversion she entered a convent in 1924. [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]]
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  • Vanunu was born in [[Morocco]] to a religious Jewish family who emigrated to [[Israel]] in 1963. After service in the Is [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]]
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  • [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]] [[Category: Birth or Infancy]]
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  • '''Political Activist''' [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]]
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  • He claims that when he was three or four he witnessed his father being killed by the Nazis in Riga and was then ...memories, a construct based on false memories (recovered memory syndrome), or a conscious and deliberate fraud. The consensus now is that the book is a d
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  • ...forcibly converted to Catholicism and raised by nuns in a Polish convent (or by a Polish nobleman, according to other sources). ([[Edgardo Mortara]] is [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]]
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  • [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]] [[Category: Parent(s) in Prison or Labor Camp, Executed]]
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  • [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]] [[Category: Child Abandoned or Rejected by Birth Parent(s)]]
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  • [[Category: Ethnic or Religious Identity Confused or Concealed, Racism]] [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]]
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  • [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]] [[Category: Captured by Another Tribe or Group]]
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  • ...reate his own wife. In the late 1760s he [[adopted]] two unrelated orphans or foundlings, whom he named Sabrina Sidney and Lucretia, then aged 11 and 12. [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]]
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  • [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]] ...gory: Trans-Racial, Trans-Tribal, International or Trans-Cultural Adoption or Fostering]]
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  • ...rs to be raised by relatives, including Chief Blackfish, who also fostered or [[adopted]] several white captive children. ...ership: that no individual or even tribe could alienate land to the whites or own land individually.
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  • ...tawa grew up to be insecure, a boaster and something of a wastrel. In 1804 or 1805 he apparently died but revived before his funeral. He described vision [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]]
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  • [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]] [[Category: Birth or Infancy]]
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  • Ngati Kahungunu and Ngati Rakaipaaka ([[New Zealand]] Maori) religious and community leader [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]]
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  • ...1853 Juárez was expelled with other liberal intellectuals, and went into exile in the USA, where he conspired to overthrow the dictator. [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]]
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  • [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]] [[Category: War or Persecution]]
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  • [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]] ...gory: Trans-Racial, Trans-Tribal, International or Trans-Cultural Adoption or Fostering]]
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  • In 1901 he tried unsuccessfully to prevent the exile of his people to the [[Oklahoma]] Territory, and when he died the lands of [[Category: Adoptees/fosterees Who Are/were Also Adopters or Foster Parents]]
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  • [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]] [[Category: Captured by Another Tribe or Group]]
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