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Born a serf, Shevchenko was orphaned when he was twelve and grew up in poverty and misery.
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Born and orphaned
Born in 1836 in Troy, New York, and orphaned at ten, Hubbard first worked as a tinsmith in the east and then in Chicago.
Born in Llandaff, Cardiff, Wales, he was the only child of Reverend Francis Lewis, but was orphaned at an early age.
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Born into a wealthy Jewish family, he was orphaned at the age of 12.
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