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Nationality | Belizean |
Born | 29 June 1976 |
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Sport | Athletics |
Event | Triple jump |
Kawan Lovelace (born 29 June 1976) is a Belizean athlete. He competed in the men's triple jump at the 1996 Summer Olympics. [1]
Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace, also known as Ada Lovelace, was an English mathematician and writer chiefly known for her work on Charles Babbage's proposed mechanical general-purpose computer, the Analytical Engine. She was the first to recognise that the machine had applications beyond pure calculation.
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Archbishop Molloy High School is a co-educational, college preparatory, Catholic school for grades 9–12, located on 6 acres (24,000 m2) on 83-53 Manton Street, Briarwood, Queens, New York. It is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn.
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Batu Kawan is an island and suburb of Seberang Perai in the Malaysian state of Penang. It is geographically separated from the rest of Seberang Perai by the Jawi and Tengah rivers. As of 2020, Batu Kawan contained a population of 11,409.
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