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Paul Charron

President and Chief Executive Officer of Liz Claiborne Born Paul Richard Charron, August 24, 1942, in Schenectady, NY; son of Richard Armand and Helen Marie (Barringer) Charron; m...

Standard Chartered

Standard Chartered

Financial services

Standard Chartered plc is a British multinational banking and financial services company headquartered in London, England. It operates a network of more than 1,200 branch

JPMorgan Chase

JPMorgan Chase

Banks and investments

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an American multinational investment bank and financial services holding company headquartered in New York City. JPMorgan Chase is r

ChatGPT

ChatGPT

Computers and software

ChatGPT (Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer) is a chatbot launched by OpenAI in November 2022. It is built on top of OpenAI's GPT-3 family of large la

Geoffrey Chaucer

Geoffrey Chaucer

Born: c. 1345 London, England Died: October 1400 London, England English poet, author, and courtier Called the father...

Linda Chavez

Linda Chavez

Born: June 17, 1947 Albuquerque, New Mexico Hispanic American civil rights activist and author Throughout her career Hispanic American civil rights acti...

Dennis Chavez

Dennis Chavez

Born: April 8, 1888 Los Chavez, United States Mexican Territory (present-day New Mexico) Died: November 18, 1962 Washington, D.C. Hi...

John Cheever

John Cheever

Born: May 27, 1912 Quincy, Massachusetts Died: June 18, 1982 Ossining, New York American writer and author American w...

Anton Chekhov

Anton Chekhov

Born: January 17, 1860 Taganrog, Russia Died: July 2, 1904 Badenweiler, Germany Russian dramatist and author The Russ...

Dick Cheney

Dick Cheney

Born: January 30, 1941 Lincoln, Nebraska American vice president, secretary of defense, congressman, and government official Dick Cheney is the...

Mary Boykin Chesnut

Mary Boykin Chesnut

Born: March 31, 1823 Statesburg, South Carolina Died: November 22, 1886 Camden, South Carolina American diarist and writer ...

Quilter Cheviot

Quilter Cheviot

Banks and investments

Quilter Cheviot Limited operates as an investment management firm. The Company offers pension, ethical and offshore investment, discretionary and managed portfolio, AIM strategy, muti-asset funds

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Lee Child

Author Born October 29, 1954, in Coventry, England; married Jane (an environmentalist), 1975; children: Ruth. Education: University of Sheffield, LL....

Julia Child

Julia Child

Born: August 15, 1912 Pasadena, California American chef, author, and television host Chef, author, and television personality Julia Child has probably...

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Wendell Chino

Wendell Chino (1923–1998) was a nationally recognized Native American leader. For most of his life he served as the president of the Mescalero Apache Nation. During his tenure he r...

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Shirley Chisholm

Born Shirley Anita St. Hill, November 30, 1924, in New York, NY; died after a series of strokes, January 1, 2005, in Ormond Beach, FL. Politician. In 1968, Shirley Chisholm became the firs...

Shirley Chisholm

Shirley Chisholm

Born: November 30, 1924 Brooklyn, New York African American congresswoman and politician In 1968 Shirley Chisholm became the first black woman to serve...

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Bruce Chizen

Chief Executive Officer of Adobe Systems Inc. Born c. 1955, in New York, NY. Education: Received degree from Brooklyn College. Addresses: ...

Hotel Chocolate

Hotel Chocolate

Industry and Production

Hotel Chocolat is a British chocolatier and cocoa grower, with over one hundred shops in the United Kingdom. Hotel Chocolat is the only company in the United Kingdom to grow c

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Jimmy Choo

Shoe designer Born c. 1957, in George Town, Penang, Malaysia; married Rebecca; children: Emily. Education: Studied at Cordwainers' Technical College,...

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