Jacques 1732–1804 father of Mme. de Staël French (Swiss-born) financier and statesman

Necker

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geographical name

island of Hawaii in the Leeward Islands northwest of Niihau Island

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“Necker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Necker. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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