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American novelist, literary critic, scholar and writer (1913–1994)
Ralph Waldo Ellison (March 1, 1913 – April 16, 1994) was an American writer, literary critic, and scholar best known for his novel Invisible Man, which
Ralph_Ellison
1952 novel by Ralph Ellison
Invisible Man is Ralph Ellison's first novel, and the only one published during his lifetime. It was first published by the British magazine Horizon in
Invisible_Man
American literary critic (born 1974)
lyrics as well as on the literature and legacy of the American novelist Ralph Ellison. His commentary has appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street
Adam Bradley (literary critic)
Adam_Bradley_(literary_critic)
American writer (1897–1962)
on July 6, 1962, following a fall from his horse the month before. Ralph Ellison called him "the greatest artist the South has produced". Faulkner was
William_Faulkner
Biographer, literary critic, and academic (born 1941)
Langston Hughes was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Biography and Ralph Ellison: A Biography was a finalist for the 2007 National Book Award for Nonfiction
Arnold_Rampersad
American academic administrator
as a professor of English and Africana studies and is an expert on Ralph Ellison. Hill was born to Carl and Gloria Moore. She earned a B.A. in English
Lena_Hill
Philosophy dealing with absurdity of existence
Learning, Teach Ralph Ellison. Peter Lang. ISBN 978-1-4331-0090-1. Retrieved 26 March 2015. Jackson, Lawrence Patrick (2007). Ralph Ellison: Emergence of
Existentialism
1964 collection of essays by Ralph Ellison
Ralph Ellison. It was his second book published since his 1952 debut Invisible Man. The writings encompass the two decades that began with Ellison's involvement
Shadow_and_Act
Historic island in Georgia, US
visitors including composers Aaron Copland, Samuel Barber; writers Ralph Ellison, Annie Dillard, Olive Ann Burns, and Margaret Atwood; sculptor Harry
Ossabaw_Island
1999 novel by Ralph Ellison
Juneteenth (1999) is the second novel by American writer Ralph Ellison. It was published posthumously, compiled as a 368-page condensation of material
Juneteenth_(novel)
Book by Ralph Ellison
edited manuscript of Ralph Ellison's never-finished second novel. It was co-edited by John F. Callahan, the executor of Ellison's literary estate, and
Three Days Before the Shooting...
Three_Days_Before_the_Shooting...
Photograph by Jeff Wall
After "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison, the Prologue is a color photograph by Jeff Wall created in 1999–2000. It has the dimensions of 174 by 250.8 cm
After "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison, the Prologue
After_"Invisible_Man"_by_Ralph_Ellison,_the_Prologue
American writer
received a B.S. in education in 1939. One of his fellow students was Ralph Ellison, who would later write the novel Invisible Man (1952), which established
Albert_Murray_(writer)
American actor
Year Title Author Notes 2018 The Collected Essays of Ralph Ellison Ralph Ellison 2019 Wanderers Chuck Wendig 2020 Exhalation Ted Chiang 2022 The Final
Dominic_Hoffman
literary executor for Ralph Ellison, and was the editor for his posthumously-released novel Juneteenth. In addition to his work with Ellison, Callahan has written
John_F._Callahan
English landowner, businessman, public administrator (1925 - 2014)
Colonel Sir Ralph Harry Carr-Ellison, KCVO, TD (8 December 1925 – 26 August 2014) was an English landowner, businessman, public administrator and royal
Ralph_Carr-Ellison
Name list
Earnhardt racing family Ralph Edwards (disambiguation) Ralph Ellison (1913–1994), American novelist, literary critic and scholar Ralph Ely (1820–1883), American
Ralph
1988 book by Henry Louis Gates Jr.
of prominent African-American writers, specifically Richard Wright, Ralph Ellison, Zora Neale Hurston and Ishmael Reed. Gates' title alludes to the song
The_Signifying_Monkey
1851 novel by Herman Melville
Whaling Museum Marathon was held January 3–5, 2025. American author Ralph Ellison wrote a tribute to the book in the prologue of his 1952 novel Invisible
Moby-Dick
1957 essay by Norman Mailer
but also drawing sharp criticism, particularly from James Baldwin, Ralph Ellison, and Allen Ginsberg. Baldwin, in particular, heavily criticized the
The_White_Negro
U.S. holiday, June 19
Sing", and reading of works by noted African-American writers, such as Ralph Ellison and Maya Angelou. Celebrations include picnics, rodeos, street fairs
Juneteenth
American literary critic
Rampersad, Arnold (2008). Ralph Ellison: A Biography. p. 159. ISBN 9780375707988. Rampersad, Arnold (2008). Ralph Ellison: A Biography. Vintage Books
Stanley_Edgar_Hyman
New York–based English-language literary magazine
with Ezra Pound, Ernest Hemingway, T. S. Eliot, Jorge Luis Borges, Ralph Ellison, William Faulkner, Thornton Wilder, Robert Frost, Pablo Neruda, William
The_Paris_Review
Surname list
Ellison, American basketball player Peter T. Ellison (born 1951), American anthropologist Ralph Ellison (1913–1994), American novelist, literary critic
Ellison
American novelist and poet (1908–1960)
landmark for him because he met and developed a friendship with writer Ralph Ellison that would last for years. Wright was awarded the Story magazine first
Richard_Wright_(author)
American film producer
Indiana, and include correspondence with Charlie Chaplin, James Agee, Ralph Ellison, and Christopher Isherwood. Frank E. Taylor was born in Malone, New
Frank_E._Taylor
Chronograph wristwatch, worn by astronauts
Professional while portraying Jim Lovell in Apollo 13 Ron Howard, director Ralph Ellison, author of Invisible Man Daniel Craig, actor George Clooney, actor Steve
Omega_Speedmaster
Literature written in or related to the United States
Hong Kingston and Ocean Vuong, and African American authors such as Ralph Ellison, James Baldwin, and Toni Morrison. In 2016, the folk-rock songwriter
American_literature
American novelist
poet and his dictionary should come out." Jacques Barzun Barbara Bray Ralph Ellison Clifton Fadiman Norbert Guterman Shirley Hazzard List of translators
Francis_Steegmuller
1964 play by Amiri Baraka
Laurence Dunbar, Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Richard Wright, and Ralph Ellison . The play was revived for the first time off-Broadway in 2007 at the
Dutchman_(play)
Intestine soul food dish
others embracing them as a delicacy. In 1952's Invisible Man, novelist Ralph Ellison touched on this mixed cultural role of chitterlings among African Americans
Chitlins
American actor (1939–2024)
Ethan Baker 10 episodes 2002 American Masters Dr. Bledsoe Episode: "Ralph Ellison: An American Journey" 2003–2004 All About the Andersons Joe Anderson
John_Amos
Coming of age literary genre
(1943) The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger (1951) Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison, (1952) Children of Violence by Doris Lessing (1952–1969) In the Castle
Bildungsroman
1864 novella by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Metamorphosis (1915), a novella by Franz Kafka Invisible Man (1952), by Ralph Ellison Taxi Driver (1976), directed by Martin Scorsese Notes from Underground
Notes_from_Underground
American actor and filmmaker (1932–2021)
Cinema 16 on a program with City of Jazz in the spring of 1960 with Ralph Ellison leading a post-film discussion. When Vogel went to Paris shortly after
Melvin_Van_Peebles
Αmerican writer (1907–2005)
unrequited love affair on Saroyan's part. She also had an affair with Ralph Ellison between 1941 and 1943. She met the Chinese-American cinematographer
Sanora_Babb
Canonical novel that is thought to embody the essence of America
7, 2015). "Book of a Lifetime by Paul Gambaccini - Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison". The Independent. Archived from the original on January 14, 2021. Retrieved
Great_American_Novel
and Invisible Man: Ralph Ellison’s Novel in Twenty-First Century Performance and Public Spaces,” in The New Territory: Ralph Ellison and the Twenty-First
Patrice_Rankine
1959 short story collection by Philip Roth
appeared on a panel in 1962 alongside the distinguished black novelist Ralph Ellison to discuss minority representation in literature, the questions directed
Goodbye,_Columbus
Writer of novels
7, 2014. Ellison, Ralph (2003) [1957]. "Society, Morality and the Novel"". In John F. Callahan (ed.). The Collected Essays of Ralph Ellison. The Modern
Novelist
American writer (1928–2026)
befriended many of the era's most-celebrated writers, including Robert Caro, Ralph Ellison, Joseph Heller and Kurt Vonnegut. Vonnegut regarded Offit as his best
Sidney_Offit
American novelist
than Eden, was published in 1973 and included an introduction from Ralph Ellison. Nobel Prize Laureate Toni Morrison served as Forrest's editor for There
Leon_Forrest
Was African American Literature? (Harvard, 2010) So Black and Blue: Ralph Ellison and the Occasion of Criticism (Chicago, 2003) Black and White Strangers:
Kenneth_W._Warren
Cemeteries in Manhattan, New York
John Jacob Astor IV, Mayor Edward I. Koch, Governor John Adams Dix, Ralph Ellison, and Eliza Jumel. In 1823, all burials south of Canal Street became
Trinity_Church_Cemetery
American football player (born 1987)
the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights 2026 ACLU Ralph Ellison Award for Defenders of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties in the Arts
Colin_Kaepernick
German word for deep sadness about the state of the world
the Welshrats, it is also mentioned in The Winter of our Discontent. Ralph Ellison uses the term in Invisible Man with regard to the pathos inherent in
Weltschmerz
Canadian photographer
Édouard Manet, or to writers such as Franz Kafka, Yukio Mishima, and Ralph Ellison. Wall's work beginning in the late 1970s experimented with notions of
Jeff_Wall
Topics referred to by the same term
Louder and Prouder), a television episode Juneteenth (novel), 1999, by Ralph Ellison All pages with titles beginning with Juneteenth All pages with titles
Juneteenth_(disambiguation)
Canadian writer, intellectual, and critic (born 1976)
hybridity, and national identity in the fiction of Salman Rushdie, Ralph Ellison, and William Faulkner. While studying at Boston University, Boyagoda
Randy_Boyagoda
American actor (1935–2019)
on the American Masters documentary of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ralph Ellison, which aired on PBS. He acted in an episode of the 14th season of Law
Paul_Benjamin
American literary award
Wole Soyinka (1983), Nadine Gordimer (1988), Toni Morrison (1988), Ralph Ellison (1992), Edward Said (2000), and Derek Walcott (2004). The jury has been
Anisfield-Wolf_Book_Award
American scholar and professor (born 1943)
key works by Frederick Douglass, Zora Neale Hurston, Richard Wright, Ralph Ellison, Amiri Baraka, and Toni Morrison. Richard J. Lane claims, in his analysis
Houston_A._Baker_Jr.
2019 film directed by Rashid Johnson
with patches and graffiti-like designs. The character enjoys reading Ralph Ellison books and is able to teach himself material. Soraya Nadia McDonald,
Native_Son_(2019_film)
1926 novel by Carl Van Vechten
The controversy cast a long shadow over the reputation of its author. Ralph Ellison condemned both the book and the author in the 1950s. Historian of the
Nigger_Heaven
American gospel singer (1911–1972)
but the full-throated feeling and expression are seraphic." Writer Ralph Ellison noted how she blended precise diction with a thick New Orleans accent
Mahalia_Jackson
Philosophy concerning empowerment of the African diaspora
African-American writers such as W. E. B. Du Bois, James Baldwin, and Ralph Ellison in an existentialist frame, as well as the work of Civil Rights Activists
Black_existentialism
1885 novel by Mark Twain
the real end. The rest is just cheating." The African-American writer Ralph Ellison argued that "Hemingway completely missed the structural, symbolic and
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Adventures_of_Huckleberry_Finn
Former universalist mental hospital in Manhattan, New York
New York. With the backing of black intellectuals Richard Wright and Ralph Ellison, as well as members of the church and community, the clinic operated
Lafargue_Clinic
Series of classical books
Middlemarch George Eliot 1871 United Kingdom English Invisible Man Ralph Ellison 1952 United States English Medea Euripides 431 BCE Greece Ancient Greek
Bokklubben_World_Library
American novelist, short-story writer (1916–1965)
generous hosts who surrounded themselves with literary talents, including Ralph Ellison. They were both enthusiastic readers whose personal library was estimated
Shirley_Jackson
British and American actor (1891–1958)
April, 1973 Post Newsweek Stations, Washington, DC Morley, p. 65. Ralph Ellison (1952). The Invisible Man. Random House. "Ronald Colman | British-American
Ronald_Colman
American political journalist (born 1964)
judge. His parents were introduced at a cocktail party by novelist Ralph Ellison. His mother is Lois Weisberg. His brother is former CIA officer and
Jacob_Weisberg
American music instructor and musician (1880–1956)
including Charlie Christian and Jimmy Rushing, as well as novelist Ralph Ellison. Breaux was the first woman president of the Oklahoma Association of
Zelia_N._Breaux
American writer
practitioners of this genre as being Jean Toomer, Richard Wright, and Ralph Ellison. Early in his writing career, Johnson's mentor was the novelist John
Charles_R._Johnson
American photographer, musician, writer and film director (1912–2006)
High Museum of Art, Atlanta. 2016: Invisible Man: Gordon Parks and Ralph Ellison in Harlem, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois. 2017: Gordon
Gordon_Parks
American academic
Aberrations in Black critically discusses the works of Richard Wright, Ralph Ellison, James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, and Karl Marx, and connects American
Roderick_Ferguson
1937 novel by Zora Neale Hurston
which America likes to see the Negro live: between laughter and tears. Ralph Ellison said the book contained a "blight of calculated burlesque." Alain Locke
Their_Eyes_Were_Watching_God
Historic neighborhood in Oklahoma City
Building, his Cove Pharmacy, and Slaughter's Hall in it. Author Ralph Waldo Ellison was raised in the area until after his father died and wrote about
Deep_Deuce
Selected list of books
Country William H. Gass 17 1975 J R William Gaddis 18 1952 Invisible Man Ralph Ellison 19 1997 Underworld Don DeLillo 20 1926 The Sun Also Rises Ernest Hemingway
20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction
20th_Century's_Greatest_Hits:_100_English-Language_Books_of_Fiction
Fight involving three or more combatants
the 1950s but with less popularity. The 1952 novel Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison contains a depiction of a battle royal. By the 1960s, battles royal
Battle_royal
American literary scholar and critic (1917 - 2002)
continuing spirit in the works of F. Scott Fitzgerald, William Faulkner, Ralph Ellison, J. D. Salinger, and Saul Bellow. Lewis was born in Chicago, Illinois
R._W._B._Lewis
American actor, director, producer (1931–2008)
West 150th Street in Harlem, on the same block with Josh White, writer Ralph Ellison, and the tap-dancing brothers Gregory Hines and Maurice Hines. Dixon
Ivan_Dixon
Name list
Disney/Pixar animated film The Incredibles Lucius Brockway, character in the Ralph Ellison novel Invisible Man Lucius Down, character in the Jeff Smith comic Bone
Lucius
Retrieved January 24, 2023. "Ralph Ellison: Photographer". artnet. Retrieved January 24, 2023. "'Invisible Man' Author Ralph Ellison Was Also a Prolific Photographer
Peter_W._Kunhardt_Jr.
French actor (born 1989)
mother named him after American civil rights activist Ralph Abernathy and American writer Ralph Ellison. His maternal grandmother is an Ethiopian Jew, and
Ralph_Amoussou
Folk blues song
family Wald describes this verse as "standard dozens material". In Ralph Ellison's 1952 novel Invisible Man, the protagonist recalls hearing the song
Pick_Poor_Robin_Clean
American artist and sculptor (1915–2012)
intellectuals and artists such as Gwendolyn Bennett, W. E. B. Dubois, Ralph Ellison, Langston Hughes, Jacob Lawrence, Aaron Douglas, and Paul Robeson. In
Elizabeth_Catlett
American writer and photographer (1880–1964)
Decades after the book was published, novelist and literary critic Ralph Ellison remembered Van Vechten as a bad influence, an unpleasant character who
Carl_Van_Vechten
1999 novel by Colson Whitehead
Kirn, writing in Time, called it "The freshest racial allegory since Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man and Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye." Gary Krist, writing
The_Intuitionist
Canadian home improvement retail chain
Kobalt tools EGO allen+roth Canada portal Companies portal Marvin Ralph Ellison: Chairman/President/CEO, Lowe's Companies Inc Bloomberg "Lowe's Companies
Lowe's_Canada
1996 studio album by Rage Against the Machine
Resistance to Civil Government by Henry David Thoreau Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison Another Country by James Baldwin In 1995, the band sent a free 7″ record
Evil_Empire_(album)
American jazz singer (1917–1996)
e National Medal of Arts recipients (1980s) 1985 Elliott Carter Jr. Ralph Ellison José Ferrer Martha Graham Louise Nevelson Georgia O'Keeffe Leontyne
Ella_Fitzgerald
(1928–1996; aged 68), American actor. Ralph Eggleston (1965–2022; aged 56), American art director and animator. Ralph Ellison (1913–1994; aged 81), American
List of people diagnosed with pancreatic cancer
List_of_people_diagnosed_with_pancreatic_cancer
such as Jane Jacobs, Lewis Mumford, Frederick Engels, Robert E. Park, Ralph Ellison, and Plato. In a retrospective of Soft City, the Museum of Walking described
Soft_City
American company specializing in greeting cards and gifts
e National Medal of Arts recipients (1980s) 1985 Elliott Carter Jr. Ralph Ellison José Ferrer Martha Graham Louise Nevelson Georgia O'Keeffe Leontyne
Hallmark_Cards
Black American campaign to promote democracy
17/05/2023] Werner, Jansen B. (2015). "Black America's Double War: Ralph Ellison and 'Critical Participation' during World War II". Rhetoric and Public
Double_V_campaign
American novelist (born 1937)
Charles Dickens, Joseph Conrad, Thomas Mann, William S. Burroughs, Ralph Ellison, Patrick White, and Toni Morrison. Pynchon's work also has similarities
Thomas_Pynchon
1966 New York masquerade ball
Bernstein Bennett Cerf Sammy Davis Jr. Jack Dunphy (Capote's partner) Ralph Ellison Adolph Green Lillian Hellman Christopher Isherwood Alan Jay Lerner Robert
Black_and_White_Ball
American concert pianist (1883–1969)
head of the piano department at the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. Ralph Ellison took a comment by Harrison as the starting point for one of his essays
Hazel_Harrison
American painter and sculptor
Monolith III For Barbara Jordan, 1998, and Black Monolith II, Homage to Ralph Ellison The Invisible Man, 1994. Whitten's work was featured in the Annual Exhibition
Jack_Whitten
American journalist
movement that became synonymous with writers such as Richard Wright, Ralph Ellison, Willard Motley, and Ann Petry. Smith's third book, South Street (1954)
William_Gardner_Smith
American swing dance
and musicality. It also echoes the cutting contests of jazz, which Ralph Ellison describes in his stories about live jazz in the 1930s. Partner Charleston
Charleston_(dance)
1997 short story by Ralph Ellison
"A Party Down at the Square" is a short story by the American writer Ralph Ellison, first published in 1997, three years after the author's death. It is
A_Party_Down_at_the_Square
1852 novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe
short story "Heaven Has Changed". Ralph Ellison also critiqued the book with his 1952 novel Invisible Man, with Ellison figuratively killing Uncle Tom in
Uncle_Tom's_Cabin
1935–1945 U.S. government New Deal program
experience. Writers hired by this Depression-era work project included Ralph Ellison, Nelson Algren, May Swenson, and many others." Among several projects
Federal_Writers'_Project
American foundation
Parks' work. In early 2025, an exhibit dedicated to the photography of Ralph Ellison, author of Invisible Man and close friend of Parks, was displayed. As
Gordon_Parks_Foundation
Avenue in New York City
Amiable Child Monument at 122nd Street. A memorial to the novelist Ralph Ellison, by sculptor Elizabeth Catlett, was dedicated in 2003 in front of his
Riverside_Drive_(Manhattan)
Founder of Audible.com, author, journalist
He graduated from New York University in 1974, where he studied with Ralph Ellison, who had been made Albert Schweitzer Professor of Humanities. Katz credits
Don_Katz
Song by Benny Goodman Sextet
film Malcolm X (1992). In 1996, it won a Grammy Hall of Fame Award. Ralph Ellison named a short story (1944) after the song that became the title of a
Flying_Home
American literary scholar (born 1948)
US proletarian literature, the Harlem Renaissance, and the writers Ralph Ellison and Jean Toomer. Throughout her career, her work has emphasized the
Barbara_Foley
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RALPH ELLISON
RALPH ELLISON
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English : from a Middle English personal name composed of Germanic rad ‘counsel’, ‘advice’ + wolf ‘wolf’. This was first introduced into England by Scandinavian settlers in the Old Norse form Ráðulfr, and was reinforced after the Conquest by the Norman form Ra(d)ulf. Compare German Rudolf.
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Powerful; ruler. Famous Bearer: philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1832). Abbreviation of...
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American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Scandinavian, Swedish, Swiss, Teutonic
Wolf Counsellor; Wise Protector; Wise Wolf
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English : probably a variant spelling of Ralph.
Male
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English form of Norman French Raulf, RALPH means "wise wolf."
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English
English : patronymic from a medieval form of the personal name Ralph.
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English
English : patronymic from Ralph.
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Anglo, Australian, British, Dutch, English, German, Scandinavian, Teutonic
Wolf Counsel; Famous Wolf
Female
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Feminine form of English Ralph, RALPHINA means "wise wolf."
Male
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Medieval form of English Ralph, RAFE means "wise wolf."
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English : variant spelling of Relf.
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Teutonic American Shakespearean Scandinavian English
Strong.
Male
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Pet form of English Ralph, RALPHIE means "wise wolf."
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Teutonic German
Famous wolf.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Rolf.
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American, Anglo, Australian, British, Dutch, English, French, German, Hindu, Indian, Swedish, Swiss, Teutonic
Wolf Counselor; Form of Ralph Wolf Counsel; Famous Wolf; Wise; Strong
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Shakespearean
King Henry IV, Part 2' Ralph Mouldy, a country soldier.
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English
English : patronymic from Ralph.
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Arabic, Muslim
Success; Attainment
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Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Variant of Randolph
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