- An
avocation is an
activity that
someone engages in as a
hobby outside their main occupation.
There are many
examples of
people whose professions were...
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Bijan Kumar Mukherjea (Bengali: বিজন কুমার মুখার্জী; 15
August 1891 – 22
February 1956) was the 4th
Chief Justice of India. He was in his
office from 22...
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Daniel Leo
Coberly (born 1954) is an
American author, journalist, historian, and
noted civil servant from the
United States. The son of a
Special Forces...
- French 'one who loves') is
generally considered a
person who
pursues an
avocation independent from
their source of income.
Amateurs and
their pursuits are...
- Jill St. John (born Jill
Arlyn Oppenheim;
August 19, 1940) is an
American retired actress. She is best
known for
playing Tiffany Case, the
first American...
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strenuous lifestyle. He was
homeschooled and
began a
lifelong naturalist avocation before attending Harvard College. His book The
Naval War of 1812 established...
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Alexander Porfiryevich Borodin (Russian: Александр Порфирьевич Бородин, romanized:
Aleksandr Porfiryevich Borodin, IPA: [ɐlʲɪkˈsandr pɐrˈfʲi rʲjɪvʲɪtɕ...
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micromanaging eye of Stallman) or to one of
thousands of
different commercial,
avocational, or university-research projects, processes, licenses, and ideologies...
- tax collector, accountant,
purchasing agent for Navy (writing was an
avocation which did not
produce much income)
Language Early Modern Spanish Literary...
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married Edward R. Johnes, a
lawyer by
profession and a
literateur by
avocation. He was
described in
Current Literature as Winifred's "kind and most sympathetic...