Around the world, Washburn (Washburn 
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| Washburn | Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States, Indonesia |
Washburn is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: .
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cadwallader c. washburn General Mills founder and politician (1818-1882), US (b. 1818) |
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cadwallader lincoln washburn American artist and adventurer, US (b. 1866) |
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| ganem w. washburn American lawyer, politician and judge, US (b. 1823) |
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bryant washburn American actor (1889-1963), US (b. 1889) |
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kendrick harlow washburn politician in Massachusetts, US, US (b. 1893) |
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| thurlow washburn (b. 1869) |
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ray washburn American baseball player, US (b. 1938) |
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| bradford washburn American mountain climber, US (b. 1910) |
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| sherwood washburn American archaeologist, anthropologist, prehistorian and paleoanthropologist, US (b. 1911) |
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| abbott m. washburn Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission, US (b. 1915) |
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| wilcomb e. washburn American historian, US (b. 1925) |
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slater washburn politician in Massachusetts, US, US |
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| newell r washburn researcher |
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| sherwood washburn Ph.D. Columbia University 1971 |
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| spencer washburn researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-6176-8297) |
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