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William F. Buckley Jr.
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American public intellectual, conservative author and political commentator (1925–2008)

Also known as: William F. Buckley, Jr., William F. Buckley junior, William Frank Buckley, William Frank Buckley Jr., Уильям Ф. Бакли-младший, وليم فرانك باكلي الابن

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