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James Curtis Hepburn
James Curtis Hepburn was an American physician, educator, translator and lay Christian missionary. He is known for the Hepburn romanization system for transliteration of the Japanese language into the Latin alphabet, which he popularized in his Japanese–English dictionary.
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science · American physician, educator and phonologist (1815–1911) · lexicographer · linguist · translator · physician · missionary · teacher · Bible translator · also James Curtis Hepburn, James Hepburn, J. C. Hepburn, Hepburn, J. C., James C. Hepburn, Hepburn
Born 13 March 1815 · Died 21 September 1911 · Q368162
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2026· 16 entries
“Yes sir. I’ll be right there, sir.”
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“t get him in. If Paul was hurt by being treated so selfishly —it felt as if Led Zeppelin wanted an audience with the King all by themselves— he didn”
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“As a musicologist — and I consider myself one — there was always a great deal of respect for Elvis, especially during his Sun sessions. As a black people, we all knew that. In fact, Eminem is the new Elvis because, number one, he had the respect for black music that Elvis had”
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“No, I want the girls in this. I want them to be singing. He was a gentle giant. Actress and singer Darlene Love, i) in an interview for”
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“I went to the dentist with him on Monday night around 9:30. We were getting ready for the tour and we talked about the songs we’d use. But we never did rehearse”
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“You have to be kidding me, right?”
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“Well, if you are so intent on helping me, why don”
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“I wonder if you would mind standing beside the camera and let me sing to you when I do my close ups”
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“the incendiary atomic musical firebrand loner who conquered the western world. Gwen Gibson, in an article”
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“Elvis is actually how I got into music, since I was a kid, I was cutting school pretending I was sick and I would lie at home watching old movies, and”
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“I am the Deputy Sheriff of Memphis. I am commanded by the Presley family to invite you to visit with the deceased. He then took me by the elbow eventually ushering me through the doors to a scene I shall never forget. In the hall, a coffin had been placed on trestles. Behind it, in a sombre arc, stood members of the Presley family, including Elvis”
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“No. Really. So, we went to his show, but my attitude was like”
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“s in a shadow box with the nametag in the glass and the autographed program displayed. His DNA has never been washed out of that glass — and never will be. And the man who presented Elvis his award, George H. W. Bush, became America”
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“That would be very nice, sir. No one has offered to take me out in Paris.”
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“The Basie band can’t play in 3/4.”
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2018· 1 entry
“t just a fan, I was his brother; Elvis was a hard worker, dedicated, and God loved him. Last time I saw him was at Graceland, We sang”
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2013· 1 entry
“Cosas que siempre quise contar”
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2007· 1 entry
“, referring to Presley's early SUN Records label recordings and their influence on the Liverpool rock and roll scene”
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2005· 1 entry
“Whether one is an Elvis fan or not there is no doubting that no church in Grimsby or any other town, possibly, has ever seen anything like it before, the most moving and joyful service I have ever officiated at. Some people used to think rock and roll was the devil's music but Elvis was a devout Christian.”
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1992· 1 entry
“d “get two for the price of one”
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1974· 1 entry
“The Great American Popular Singers”
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1957· 2 entries
“The kid stays in the picture. And anybody who doesn’t like it can quit.”
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“Santa Claus Is Back in Town.”
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1956· 1 entry
“Hey man, we all love what you”
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1911· 2 entries
Died 1911-09-21.
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In East Orange, New Jersey, at the age of 96
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1905· 1 entry
A day after Hepburn's 90th birthday, he was awarded the decoration of the Order of the Rising Sun, third class
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1886· 1 entry
Hepburn adopted a new system for romanization of the Japanese language developed by the Society for the Romanization of the Japanese Alphabet (Rōmajikai)
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1859· 1 entry
Hepburn went to Japan as a medical missionary with the American Presbyterian Mission
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1845· 1 entry
And opened a medical practice in New York City
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1815· 3 entries
Born 1815-03-13.
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“proctologist, so on the day I was supposed to meet him, I got into trouble and he didn”
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“That was one of his favorite songs Bluesman, the Reverend Bishop Dwight Arnold Gatemouth Moore, speaking about the impact of the early Elvis Presley on African American musicians, as quoted by Robert Gordon, for Elsewhere, on November 7, 2007. No Country singer Justin Moore”
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