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Word: karollinski (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1933-1933
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...lying ill in his Paris home, to recognize him. He asserted that Sir Basil was Russian-born, submitted an affidavit from the town council of Vilkomir, Lithuania (formerly part of Russia), and marriage and birth certificates establishing that one Manel Sahar married a Russian girl named Haia Elka Karollinski, had a son named Haim Manelevich Sahar. The marriage was dissolved in 1877 and both parents remarried.* Hyman Barnett Zaharoff asserted that Zaharoff was the Little Russian form of the name Sahar. His petition contradicted documents assembled by the British Government when Sir Basil was knighted in 1918 indicating that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 20, 1933 | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

...Ruislip, Middlesex. England, claimed that he was the son of 83-year-old Sir Basil Zaharoff (Basileios Zacharias), munitions tycoon, Europe's richest, most mysterious man. Hyman Barnett Zaharoff said he was born of a secret marriage between Sir Basil and a Russian girl named Haia Elka Karollinski. which was dissolved when he was seven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 16, 1933 | 10/16/1933 | See Source »

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