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Agent (877 facts / 595 unique)
Awards and honors (55,628 facts / 7,482 unique)
Birthdate (19,107 facts / 11,123 unique)
Blurbers (4,474 facts / 3,200 unique)
Burial location (2,054 facts / 1,573 unique)
Canonical name (9,866 facts / 9,368 unique)
Canonical title (45,839 facts / 40,979 unique)
Connections (1 facts / 1 unique)
Date of death (10,212 facts / 6,921 unique)
Dedication (3,277 facts / 3,148 unique)
Description (16,866 facts / 15,771 unique)
Disambiguation notice (14,218 facts / 9,660 unique)
Education (13,524 facts / 4,641 unique)
Epigraph (1,910 facts / 1,889 unique)
First words (10,543 facts / 10,292 unique)
Gender (32,931 facts / 4 unique)
Important events (626 facts / 276 unique)
Important places (45,803 facts / 14,975 unique)
Last words (7,523 facts / 7,365 unique)
Legal name (852 facts / 835 unique)
Nationality (17,624 facts / 569 unique)
Occupations (23,892 facts / 5,207 unique)
Organizations (9,085 facts / 4,680 unique)
Original publication date (55,028 facts / 3,801 unique)
Other names (463 facts / 445 unique)
People/Characters (154,039 facts / 84,259 unique)
Places of residence (26,382 facts / 8,489 unique)
Publisher's editor (5,442 facts / 1,376 unique)
Quotations (1,144 facts / 1,113 unique)
Relationships (1,507 facts / 1,014 unique)
Series (171,963 facts / 23,424 unique)
Short biography (2,352 facts / 2,334 unique)
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