swap_horiz James Connolly Alternatives

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9.0 Excellent

2

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8.9 Great

3

Bhagat Singh

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8.3 Great

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Julius Nyerere

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8.3 Great

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Fred Hampton

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8.1 Great

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8.0 Great

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7.5 Good

8

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7.5 Good

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7.5 Good

10

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7.4 Good

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Huang Xing

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7.3 Good

12

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7.2 Good

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Patrick Pearse

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7.1 Good

14

Constance Markievicz

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7.1 Good

15

Antonio Guiteras

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7.1 Good

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Robert Emmet

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19TH Century Republican Ireland Irish

6.8 Fair

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Tom Clarke

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6.7 Fair

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Modibo Keïta

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6.7 Fair

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6.5 Fair

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Houari Boumédiène

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6.2 Fair