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Sidney Poitier (/ˈpwɑːtjeɪ/ PWAH-tyay;
February 20, 1927 –
January 6, 2022) was a Bahamian-American actor, film director, activist, and diplomat. In 1964...
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Poitier is a surname.
Notable people with the name include:
Damion Poitier (born 1976),
American actor Jane
Poitier (1736–1786),
British singer and dancer...
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Tamiia Poitier (/ˈpwɑːtjeɪ/ PWAH-tyay; born 1973/1974) is an American-Canadian
television and film actress. Born in Los
Angeles in 1973 or 1974,
Poitier is...
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Sidney Poitier (1927–2022) was an
actor and director. He was best
known for his
groundbreaking and
trailblazing work in the 1950s and 1960s. His breakthrough...
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Hilary of
Poitiers (Latin:
Hilarius Pictaviensis; c. 310 – c. 367) was
Bishop of
Poitiers and a
Doctor of the Church. He was
sometimes referred to as...
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Poitiers is a city on the
river Clain in west-central France. It is a
commune and the
capital of the
Vienne department and the
historical centre of Poitou...
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Damion Poitier (/ˈpwɑːtieɪ/ PWAH-tee-ay; born June 4, 1976) is an
American actor and stuntman, best
known for his role as
Chains in
Payday 2. He made...
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Battle of
Poitiers was
fought on 19 September 1356
between a
French army
commanded by King John II and an Anglo-Gascon
force under Edward, the Black...
- Abra of
Poitiers/ˈæbrə/ (c. 343 – c. 360), Afra or Apra is a
Christian saint who may have
lived in the 4th century. Her
existence is
historically uncertain...
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Canadian film actress. She is the
widow of
actor Sidney Poitier and
mother of
actress Sydney Tamiia Poitier.
Joanna Marie Shimkus was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia...