fellow-countryman
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Among the gentlemen at Moscow is the imperturbable veteran, Dr. Emanuel Lasker, who slightly resembles his late fellow-countryman, Dr. Immanuel Kant.
From Time Magazine Archive
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His portrait of his fellow-countryman, Grinling Gibbons, is one of his best paintings.
From English Painters with a chapter on American painters by Koehler, S. R.
As a fellow-countryman in foreign parts, permit me to offer you some liquid refreshment.
From The Duke Decides by Hill, Headon
Fortunately, you were the only fellow-countryman I ever came in contact with while I was there; and, of course, I kept my nationality a secret as far as possible.
From Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport by Nilsen, Anthon Bernhard Elias
It is long since I met a fellow-countryman.
From The Shadow of the Past by Young, F.E. Mills