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Hereward

Meaning

Derived from the Old English elements here "army" and weard "guard". This was the name of an 11th-ce

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Famous People Named Hereward

Hereward Thimbleby Price

Hereward Thimbleby Price (1880–1964) was an English author and Professor of English at the University of Michigan.

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Hereward Lester Cooke

Hereward Lester Cooke (1916–1973) was an American painter.

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Hereward Kesteven

Hereward Leighton Kesteven (16 January 1881 – 18 May 1964) was an Australian medical scientist.

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Hereward the Wake (novel)

Hereward the Wake: Last of the English (also published as Hereward, the Last of the English) is an 1866 novel by Charles Kingsley.

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Hereward de Havilland

Hereward de Havilland (2 December 1894 in Nuneaton, Warwickshire – 12 September 1976 in Australia) was a pioneer British aviator, test pilot and member of the de Havilland company.

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