Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin

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    were taken by Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin in the early 1800s. Many people, including the Greek government, have argued that Elgin stole the marbles...
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    gunpowder explosion damaged the building. Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin took some of the sculptures, now called the Elgin Marbles, from the Parthenon in 1759...
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    Ancient Egyptians. In 1816 the Museum acquired the Elgin Marbles from Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin. Elgin had taken them from the Parthenon in Athens, Greece...
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    Austrian composer, tenor and choirmaster (d. 1826) 1766 - Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin, British peer, diplomat and art thief (d. 1841) 1785 - Mahmud...
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    by an Actor in a Leading Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit. It is presented each year by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)...

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