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Nicholas Fish

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Given Name
Nicholas
Surname
Fish
Occupation
U.S. Minister to Switzerland

The Name Nicholas

Origin
Greek
Meaning
Victory of the people, derived from the Greek elements 'nike' (victory) and 'laos' (people).
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