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Aberdeen, George Hamilton Gordon, Apess, William, Arthur, Baiul, Oksana, Bates, Daisy, Beley, Ennis, Bhattacharya, Namita Kaul, Bullock, Thomas (under Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), Burke, Kathy, Burton, Richard, Carver, George Washington, Charbonneau, Jean Baptiste, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Crazy Horse, Cross, June, CuChulain, Culpepper, Daunte, Danilova, Alexandra Dyonysievna, Davidson, Tommy, de Rossi, Giovanni Battista, Duchin, Peter Oelrichs, Eirik Blood-Axe (under Norwegian Ruling Families), Farragut, David Glasgow, Finch, Peter, Fowler, Percy Leo, Fox, Ruth May, Garrison, William Lloyd, Gaveston, Piers, Gyda (under Norwegian Ruling Families), Håkon I [The Good] (under Norwegian Ruling Families), Håkon of Trondhjem (under Norwegian Ruling Families), Halfdan the Black (under Norwegian Ruling Families), Hamilton, Alexander, Hyde, Orson, Hyllus, Ingjald the Evil-Adviser (under Norwegian Ruling Families), Iti, Tame, Kean, Edmund, Kitt, Eartha, Lapotaire, Jane, Lee, John Doyle, Li Peng, Little Richard, Lone Wolf II, MacBride, Roger Lea, Magnus of Orkney (under Norwegian Ruling Families), Magnus the Blind (under Norwegian Ruling Families), Magnus the Good (under Norwegian Ruling Families), Monroe, Marilyn, Olaf the Tree-Feller (under Norwegian Ruling Families), Poe, Edgar Allan, Ratana, Raniera Te Ao Hou, Riles, Wilson C., Sherman, William Tecumseh, Singh, Vishwanath Pratap, Svein Ulfson (under Norwegian Ruling Families), Tall Mountain, Mary, Tyson, Mike G., Utrillo, Maurice, von Kleist, Heinrich, Waters, William R., Weinstock, Arnold, Whitbread, Fatima, William the Conqueror, Wright, Allen, Xianzi (under Chinese Qing Dyansty), Yoshida Shigeru, Young, Brigham (under Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), Zaid bin Haritha,
Aberdeen, George Hamilton Gordon
George Gordon was the grandson of the 3rd Earl of Aberdeen. His mother died in 1791 and his father in 1795, leaving him in the care of two guardians: William Pitt the Younger (the ... [more]
Apess, William
Apess's parents were itinerant basket-makers and he lived as a young child mostly with his grandparents, who were very cruel to him. When his grandmother broke his arm he was rescued by an ... [more]
Arthur
King Arthur was born the son of Uther and Igerna, who was the wife of Gorlois, Duke of Cornwall. He was raised by Sir Ector in secret and became king on Uther's death, proving his right to ... [more]
Baiul, Oksana
Baiul was born in Dnepropetrovsk. Different sources give the year as 1977 or 1978 and the date as 26 February, 16 October and 16 and 26 November. Her surname is spelled Bayul or Baiul, acco... [more]
Bates, Daisy
Bates' mother was murdered by white racists when she was a baby. Her father left to look for her and never returned, so she was adopted by his best friend. She was the prime mover in the fam... [more]
Beley, Ennis
Beley was born the fourth child of an unmarried drug addict, Patricia Smith, in Los Angeles. From a few days old he was fostered by a 60-year-old single man, Howard Glen, who raised him as ... [more]
Bhattacharya, Namita Kaul
Bhattacharya is the adopted daughter (some political opponents claim she is also his birth daughter) of Indian Prime Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party leader, Atal Behari Vajpayee. She is... [more]
Bullock, Thomas (under Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Mormons) practiced a form of ritual adoption from about 1842 to 1894. It is apparently first referred to in an article in The Latter-day... [more]
Burke, Kathy
Burke's mother died of cancer when she was 18 months old, and she spent the next two years in foster care with family friends, until she was able to rejoin her father and two older brothers... [more]
Burton, Richard
Burton was born the 12th or youngest of 13 children in a poor mining family in South Wales. His mother died when he was quite young and he was then raised by his sister. Later he was foster... [more]
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