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Duyfken
--> The Duyfken ("little dove" in English)(also Duifken or Duijfken) was a small Dutch ship built c.1595 in the Netherlands. She was a fast, lightly-armed ship probably intended for small valuable cargoes or privateering. In 1606, during a voyage of discovery from Bantam (Banten), Java, captained b..
Duygu Ulusoy
Duygu Ulusoy (aka: Duygu Gül Ulusoy), born on April 24, 1987 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, is a female Turkish skier competing in the alpine discipline. She represents Turkey at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. Duygu, born to a Turkish family living in Germany, started skiing in her..
Duyure
Duyure is a municipality in the Honduran department of Choluteca. ..
Duy Tan
thumb Emperor Duy Tân (維新帝), born in 1899, was one of only two Nguyễn Dynasty emperors to gain widespread respect and popularity in Vietnam. His name was Prince Nguyễn Phúc Vĩnh San and was son of the Thành Thái Emperor. Because of his opposition to French rule a..
Du Yinjiao
Du Yinjiao (杜银鲛, pinyin: Dù Yínjiǎo, surname Du; b. 1965, China) is a Chinese saxophonist. He began his musical career in a music regiment of the People's Liberation Army. In the 1980s he became interested in jazz music, which was at that time virtually unknown in China. In the face of ..
Du You
Du You (; Wade-Giles: Tu Yu, 735-812) was a scholar, historian and prime minister of the Tang Dynasty, who had devoted 36 years to the compilation of the Tongdian, a historical encyclopedia with 200 sections, on collection of laws, regulations and general events from ancient times till his own times..
Du Yu
Du Yu an officer serving under the Jin Dynasty during the Three Kingdoms Period of China. It is said that Du Yu read the Chun Qiu Annals so often that he even was said to have been addicted to the book. Du Yu followed in leading an army in the battle against the Kingdom of Wu as guardian of the so..
Du Yuesheng
Du Yuesheng (commonly known as "Big-Eared Du") was born in Shanghai, China, in 1887. He joined the Green Gang, the most powerful secret society in Shanghai, and eventually made his way to the top as the ringleader of the gang. He soon became known as the "Boss of the Underworld." Under Du's le..
Du Yuming
Du Yuming (py) or Tu Yü-ming (wg) (杜聿明) (November 28, 1903-May 7, 1981) was a Kuomintang field commander active in the Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945) theatre of World War II and in the Chinese civil war from 1945 to 1949. A trusted protégé of Chiang Kai-shek, Tu was a graduat..
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