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804327 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene%20Bedard | Irene Bedard | Irene Bedard (born July 22, 1967) is an American actress. She is perhaps best known for the role of Suzy Song in the 1998 movie Smoke Signals and for voicing the main character in the 1995 animated Disney movie Pocahontas.
She was chosen in 1995 as one of People magazine's '50 Most Beautiful People'.
References
1967... |
804328 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria%20Piechotka | Maria Piechotka | Maria Piechotka (12 July 1920 – 28 November 2020) was a Polish politician and architect. She was a member of the Sejm from 1961 to 1965, representing the Warsaw district of Wola. She was a liaison officer during the Warsaw Uprising. Piechotka was born in Kraków, Poland.
Piechotka died on 28 November 2020 in Warsaw at... |
804334 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch%20Canadian | Dutch Canadian | Dutch Canadians are Canadians with full or partial Dutch ancestry.
Ethnic groups in Canada |
804335 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish%20Canadian | Irish Canadian | Irish Canadians are Canadian citizens who have full or partial Irish heritage including descendants who trace their ancestry to immigrants who originated in Ireland.
Ethnic groups in Canada |
804336 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belarusian%20Association%20of%20Journalists | Belarusian Association of Journalists | The Belarusian Association of Journalists (BAJ) ( Biełaruskaja Asacyjacyja Žurnalistaǔ) is a non-governmental organisation of journalists in Belarus. To have freedom of speech and rights of receiving and distributing information are its desire. It was made in 1995. BAJ is a friend of the International Federation of Jou... |
804337 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20the%20Jews%20in%20Canada | History of the Jews in Canada | The history of the Jews in Canada is the history of Canadian citizens who follow Judaism as their religion and/or are ethnically Jewish. Jewish Canadians are a part of the greater Jewish diaspora and form the fourth largest Jewish community in the world, exceeded only by those in Israel, the United States, and France. ... |
804342 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elu%20%28Portuguese%20pronoun%29 | Elu (Portuguese pronoun) | The elu system () is based on a set of linguistic proposals created with the purpose of preparing the Portuguese language with a neuter grammatical gender. The most prominent proposal is the personal neopronouns elu, delu, nelu, and daquelu, intended to be a proposal for how to refer to non-binary people (whose gender ... |
804357 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/You%20Know%20My%20Name%20%28Look%20Up%20the%20Number%29 | You Know My Name (Look Up the Number) | You Know My Name is a comedy song originally performed by The Beatles, and eventually released as the B-Side of Let it Be.
1970 songs
The Beatles songs |
804359 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Even%20Worse | Even Worse | Even Worse is the Fifth album by Weird Al, released in 1988, which helped to revitalize his career after the failure of "Polka Party".
The album was a success.
1988 albums
"Weird Al" Yankovic |
804365 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Legend%20of%20Zelda%3A%20Breath%20of%20the%20Wild | The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild | The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is an adventure game created by Nintendo EPD and Monolith Soft. It was published by Nintendo for Nintendo Switch and Wii U. It is one of the newest games for The Legend of Zelda series. It was released on March 3, 2017. On April 25, 2019, Nintendo added a new feature that makes t... |
804373 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrogel | Hydrogel | Hydrogels are three-dimensional polymeric networks filled with water. The water content can reach as high as 90-99% depending on the polymer concentration. It contains polymers that are attracted to water, they swell and hold large amounts of water while maintaining their structure due to chemical or physical cross-lin... |
804387 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian%20tree%20frog | Italian tree frog | The Italian tree frog (Hyla intermedia) is a frog from Italy.
This frog is green in color with stripes down its sides.
References
Animals of Europe
Frogs |
804394 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrowinning | Electrowinning | Electrowinning is a manufacturing process for making metals from a solution containing dissolved metal. The process involves passing an electrical current from an inert electrode through the solution containing the metal, to plate the metal to another electrode. Also called electroplating, it is a common process for pr... |
804429 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia%20Pacific%20Democrat%20Union | Asia Pacific Democrat Union | The Asia Pacific Democrat Union (APDU), is in international political centre-right, right group of political parties in the Asia Pacific Region. This union is tied and related to the International Democrat Union that is based in Munich ,Germany, the (APDU) Is labelled as a regional union on the International Democrat U... |
804430 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20K%C5%8Dtoku | Emperor Kōtoku | Emperor Kôtoku was the 36th emperor of Japan according to the traditional counting. He was also called "Taika," for "Great Change." He ruled from 645 AD - 654 AD. He made the Taika Reforms, which changed parts of Tang dynasty ways of thinking about politics, running the government, and doing rituals for the Japanese ... |
804433 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleanor%20Hodgman%20Porter | Eleanor Hodgman Porter | Eleanor Emily Hodgman Porter (December 19, 1868 – May 21, 1920) was an American novelist, most known for Pollyanna (1913) and Just David (1916).
American children's writers
1868 births
1920 deaths |
804435 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/West%20Bloomfield%20Township%2C%20Michigan | West Bloomfield Township, Michigan | West Bloomfield Township, officially the Charter Township of West Bloomfield, is a charter township in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan, within the Detroit metropolitan area. It is one of the most expensive places to live in Oakland County. As of the 2010 census, the township had a population of 64,690.
Re... |
804439 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Actress | The Actress | The Actress is a 1953 American comedy-drama movie directed by George Cukor and was based on the play Years Ago by Ruth Gordon. It stars Spencer Tracy, Jean Simmons, Teresa Wright, Anthony Perkins. It was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and was nominated for an Academy Award in 1954.
Other websites
1953 comed... |
804440 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wishmaster | Wishmaster | Wishmaster is the third album by the Finnish symphonic metal group Nightwish.
Track listing
"She Is My Sin" - 4:46
"The Kinslayer" - 3:59
"Come Cover Me" - 4:34
"Wanderlust" - 4:50
"Two for Tragedy" - 3:51
"Wishmaster" - 4:23
"Bare Grace Misery" - 3:39
"Crownless" - 4:26
"Deep Silent Complete" - 3:57
"Dead ... |
804441 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Over%20the%20Hills%20and%20Far%20Away | Over the Hills and Far Away | Over the Hills and Far Away is the first EP by the Finnish symphonic metal group Nightwish.
Track listing
Over the Hills and Far Away (Gary Moore-cover) - 5.03
10th Man Down (feat. Tapio Wilska) - 5.24
Away - 4.33
Astral Romance (feat. Tony Kakko) - 5.22
Personnel
Tarja Turunen – vocals
Tuomas Holopainen – ke... |
804442 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Century%20Child | Century Child | Century Child is the fourth album by the Finnish symphonic metal group Nightwish.
Track listing
Bless the Child – 6.12
End of All Hope – 3.55
Dead to the World – 4.19
Ever Dream – 4.43
Slaying the Dreamer – 4.31
Forever Yours – 3.50
Ocean Soul – 4.14
Feel for You – 3.55
The Phantom of the Opera – 4.10
Beaut... |
804443 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vinicio%20Bernardini | Vinicio Bernardini | Vinicio Bernardini (16 July 1926 – 23 November 2020) was an Italian politician and businessman. He was a member of the Chamber of Deputies. Bernardini was a member of Italian Communist Party from 1976 until 1983. He was also Mayor of Pisa in 1971 and again from 1983 to 1985. Bernardini was born in Pisa.
Bernardini die... |
804444 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Once | Once | Once is the fifth album by the Finnish symphonic metal group Nightwish.
Track listing
Dark Chest of Wonders – 4.28
Wish I Had an Angel – 4.05
Nemo – 4.36
Planet Hell – 4.38
Creek Mary’s Blood – 8.29
The Siren – 4.46
Dead Gardens – 4.28
Romanticide – 4.58
Ghost Love Score – 10.02
Kuolema tekee taiteilijan – ... |
804445 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark%20Passion%20Play | Dark Passion Play | Dark Passion Play is the sixth album by the Finnish symphonic metal group Nightwish.
Track listing
«The Poet and the Pendulum» - 13:54
«Bye Bye Beautiful» - 4:14
«Amaranth» - 3:51
«Cadence of Her Last Breath» - 4:14
«Master Passion Greed» - 6:02
«Eva» - 4:24
«Sahara» - 5:47
«Whoever Brings the Night» - 4:17
... |
804446 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endless%20Forms%20Most%20Beautiful | Endless Forms Most Beautiful | Endless Forms Most Beautiful is the eighth album by the Finnish symphonic metal group Nightwish.
Track listing
"Shudder Before the Beautiful" - 6:29
"Weak Fantasy" - 5:23
"Élan" - 4:45
"Yours Is an Empty Hope" - 5:34
"Our Decades in the Sun" - 6:37
"My Walden" - 4:38
"Endless Forms Most Beautiful" - 5:07
"Ede... |
804447 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%BCnter%20Rittner | Günter Rittner | Günter Rittner (11 March 192723 November 2020) was a German painter and illustrator. He was one of the best known German portrayers. He was known for his official portrait of German Chancellors Ludwig Erhard, Kurt Georg Kiesinger and Helmut Schmidt. Many of his works are found at the Bundeskanzleramt in Berlin.
Rittne... |
804448 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human.%20%3AII%3A%20Nature. | Human. :II: Nature. | Human. :II: Nature. is the ninth album by the Finnish symphonic metal group Nightwish.
Track listing
CD 1
"Music" - 7:23
"Noise" - 5:40
"Shoemaker" - 5:19
"Harvest" - 5:13
"Pan" - 5:18
"How's the Heart?" - 5:02
"Procession" - 5:31
"Tribal" - 3:56
"Endlessness" – 7:11
CD 2
"Vista" - 3:59
"The Blue" - 3:3... |
804449 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Nyman | Paul Nyman | Paul Nyman (3 March 1929 – 25 November 2020) was a Russian-born Finnish cyclist. He won the Finnish national road race title in 1955, 1956 and 1958. He also competed at the 1952, 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics.
He started in Peace Race four times: 1954 -did not finish, 1955 - 12., 1956 - 4. (this was the best result of... |
804450 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir%20Ivanov%20%28athlete%29 | Vladimir Ivanov (athlete) | Vladimir Vasilev Ivanov (, 23 April 1955 – 26 November 2020) was a Bulgarian sprinter. He was born in Sofia. He competed in 400 metres at the 1980 European Indoor Championships. At the 1980 Olympics he finished sixth.
Ivanov died from COVID-19-related problems in Sofia, Bulgaria on 26 November 2020, aged 65.
Referenc... |
804452 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene%20Fraise | Gene Fraise | Eugene S. "Gene" Fraise (May 7, 1932 – November 27, 2020) was an American politician. He was a member of the Iowa Senate from the 46th district from 1986 until 2013. He was born in West Point, Iowa. Fraise was a member of the Democratic Party.
Fraise died of COVID-19 on November 27, 2020, in West Burlington, Iowa at a... |
804453 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madieng%20Khary%20Dieng | Madieng Khary Dieng | Madieng Khary Dieng (21 November 1932 – 27 November 2020) was a Senegalese politician. He was a member of the Socialist Party. He was a government minister several times during Abdou Diouf's presidency. Dieng was Minister of the Interior from 1991 to 1993. He also was an Ambassador to The Gambia from 1996 to 1998
Dien... |
804455 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hakam%20Balawi | Hakam Balawi | Hakam Umar As‘ad Balawi (Arabic: حكم بلعاوي; 1938 – November 2020) was a Palestinian politician and writer. He was an Ambassador to Libya and Tunisia from 1973 to 1975 and from 1983 to 1984. He also was the Interior Minister from 2003 to 2005 during the Yasser Arafat cabinet.
Balawi was born in Bal'a, British Mandate ... |
804456 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan%20Kilian%20%28politician%29 | Jan Kilian (politician) | Jan Kilian (27 December 1953 – 28 November 2020) was a Polish politician and businessman. He was a member of the Law and Justice. Kilian was born in Starogard Gdański, Poland. He was a member of the Sejm from 2015 until 2019.
Kilian died on 28 November 2020 at the age of 66.
References
1953 births
2020 deaths
Polish... |
804457 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starogard%20Gda%C5%84ski | Starogard Gdański | Starogard Gdański (; until 1950 Starogard, meaning "the old stronghold"; Pomeranian/; ) is a town in Pomeranian Voivodeship in northwestern Poland with 48,328 people living here in 2004.
References
Towns in Poland |
804459 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Kilian | John Kilian | John Kilian also , (March 22, 1811 – September 12, 1884), sometimes known as Jan Kilian, was a German-American Lutheran pastor. He was the leader of the colony known as the Wends of Texas.
References
1811 births
1884 deaths
German Lutherans
American Lutherans
Writers from Texas |
804461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serbin%2C%20Texas | Serbin, Texas | Serbin is an unincorporated community in southwestern Lee County, Texas, United States. It is located about east of Austin.
References
Other websites
St. Paul Lutheran Church, Serbin, TX
Texas Wendish Heritage Society
Worldwide Wendish Connection
Views inside church
Unincorporated communities in Texas |
804462 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%ADtor%20Oliveira | Vítor Oliveira | Vítor Manuel Oliveira (17 November 195328 November 2020) was a Portuguese football midfielder and manager. His manager career lasted from 1979 until his death. He won 11 promotions to the Primeira Liga, six as champion. He was born in Matosinhos, Portugal. As a player, he made the most appearances for Leixões from 1972... |
804464 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matosinhos | Matosinhos | Matosinhos () is a city and a municipality in the northern Porto district of Portugal. It bordered in the south by the city of Porto (8 km from the city centre). The population in 2011 was 175,478.
References
Municipalities of Portugal
Cities in Portugal |
804465 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leix%C3%B5es%20S.C. | Leixões S.C. | Leixões Sport Club, commonly known as Leixões (), is a Portuguese sports club from Matosinhos. It is organised into many parts for sports, such as football, boxing, karate, volleyball, swimming and billiards.
Other websites
1900s establishments in Portugal
1907 establishments in Europe
Portuguese football clubs |
804466 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portimonense%20S.C. | Portimonense S.C. | Portimonense Sporting Clube is a Portuguese sports club based in Portimão. It was founded on 14 August 1914. They are known for its professional football team, which currently plays in the Primeira Liga.
Other websites
Official website
20th-century establishments in Portugal
1914 establishments in Europe
Portuguese ... |
804468 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/F.C.%20Pa%C3%A7os%20de%20Ferreira | F.C. Paços de Ferreira | Futebol Clube Paços de Ferreira () is a Portuguese football club based in Paços de Ferreira, Porto district. It was founded in 1950. They currently play in the Primeira Liga.
References
20th-century establishments in Portugal
1950 establishments in Europe
Portuguese football clubs |
804471 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Louis%20Servan-Schreiber | Jean-Louis Servan-Schreiber | Jean-Louis Servan-Schreiber (31 October 1937 – 28 November 2020) was a French journalist and human rights activist. He was the co-founder of L'Expansion and the founder of Psychologies and Radio Classique. He was the author of several books. He was born in Boulogne-Billancourt, France. He was a member of the Human Righ... |
804473 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahibzada%20Farooq%20Ali | Sahibzada Farooq Ali | Sahibzada Farooq Ali (5 September 1931 – 29 November 2020) was a Pakistani politician. He was the ninth Speaker of National Assembly of Pakistan from 9 August 1973 to 27 March 1977. He was born in Ghakhar Mandi, British Raj. Ali was a member of the Pakistan Peoples Party. He was a member of the assembly from 1972 to 19... |
804476 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asad%20Qaiser | Asad Qaiser | Asad Qaiser (; born 15 November 1969) is a Pakistani politician. He is the current Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan, in office since August 2018. He has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, since August 2018.
In April 2020, Qaiser tested positive for COVID-19 during the coronavirus pandemic... |
804478 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayaz%20Sadiq | Ayaz Sadiq | Sardar Ayaz Sadiq (; born 17 October 1954) is a Pakistani politician. He has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since August 2018. He was a member of the National Assembly from 2002 to May 2018. He was the 19th Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan from June 2013 to August 2015 and again from Nov... |
804479 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaudhry%20Amir%20Hussain | Chaudhry Amir Hussain | Chaudhry Amir Hussain (born 22 June 1942) is a Pakistani politician. He was the 17th Speaker of National Assembly of Pakistan from 2002 to 2008.
Hussain lost his re-election to the parliament in the February 2008 election.
References
Living people
Speakers of the National Assembly of Pakistan
1942 births |
804480 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gohar%20Ayub%20Khan | Gohar Ayub Khan | Gohar Ayub Khan (; born 15 January 1937) is a Pakistani politician, businessman and retired army officer. He was a member of the Pakistan Muslim League. He was the Minister of Foreign Affairs during the administration of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif from 1997 to 1998.
Khan was also the 14th Speaker of the National Asse... |
804483 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad%20Mian%20Soomro | Muhammad Mian Soomro | Muhammad Mian Soomro Sindhi: محمد میاں سومرو; born 19 August 1950) is a Pakistanii politician and a banker. He was the Chairman of the Senate from 2003 to 2009. He also was the caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan from 2007 to 2008 and the acting President of Pakistan from 18 August 2008 to 9 September 2008.
Reference... |
804484 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raza%20Rabbani | Raza Rabbani | Mian Raza Rabbani (Urdu:; born 23 July 1953) is a Pakistani politician who served as the 7th Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan from March 2015 to March 2018.
References
1953 births
Living people
Chairmen of the Senate of Pakistan |
804486 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sadiq%20Sanjrani | Sadiq Sanjrani | Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani (; born 14 April 1978) is a Pakistani politician. He is the 8th and current Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan. He took his oath of office as Member and Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan on 12 March 2018.
References
Living people
1978 births
Chairmen of the Senate of Pakistan |
804487 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulzar%20Ahmed | Gulzar Ahmed | Gulzar Ahmed (; born 2 February 1957) is a Pakistani jurist. He is the 27th and current Chief Justice of Pakistan. He was nominated by President Arif Alvi. On 21 December 2019, Ahmed took office.
References
1957 births
Living people
Chief Justices of Pakistan |
804492 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazim%20Hussain%20Siddiqui | Nazim Hussain Siddiqui | Nazim Hussain Siddiqui (Urdu: ; 30 June 1940 – 15 January 2022) was a Pakistani jurist. He was Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, from 31 December 2003 to 29 June 2005.
He retired from service on 29 June 2005.
Siddiqui died on 15 January 2022 in Karachi, Pakistan at the age of 81.
References
1940 birth... |
804493 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheikh%20Riaz%20Ahmad | Sheikh Riaz Ahmad | Sheikh Riaz Ahmad (Urdu : ; born 9 March 1938) is a Pakistani judge. He was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan from February 1, 2002 to December 31, 2003.
References
1938 births
Chief Justices of Pakistan
Living people |
804494 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bashir%20Jehangiri | Bashir Jehangiri | Justice Muhammad Bashir Jehangiri (Urdu : , born 1 February 1937) is a Pakistani politician and lawyer. He was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan from 7 January 2002 to 31 January 2002.
References
1937 births
Chief Justices of Pakistan
Living people |
804495 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irshad%20Hasan%20Khan | Irshad Hasan Khan | Justice Irshad Hasan Khan (Urdu : ) (born 7 January 1937) is a Pakistani politician and lawyer. He was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan from 26 January 2000 to 6 January 2002.
References
1937 births
Chief Justices of Pakistan
Living people |
804496 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir%20Fortov | Vladimir Fortov | Vladimir Yevgenyevich Fortov (; 23 January 1946 – 29 November 2020) was a Russian physicist. He was director of the Joint Institute for High Temperatures from 1992 to 2013. He was president of the Russian Academy of Sciences from 2013 to 2017. In 1991, he became a member of the academy.
He was known for his research ... |
804499 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ioannis%20Tassias | Ioannis Tassias | Ioannis Tassias (1 October 1958 – 15 November 2020) was a Greek Orthodox bishop. He was the Metropolitan of Langadas as Ioannis of Langada from 2010 until his death in 2020. He was born in Thessaloniki, Greece.
On 13 November 2020, Tassias was hospitalized with COVID-19 in Thessaloniki. He died two days later from pro... |
804500 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimitris%20Kremastinos | Dimitris Kremastinos | Dimitris Kremastinos (Greek: Δημήτρης Κρεμαστινός; 1 May 1942 – 8 May 2020) was a Greek politician and physician. He was a member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts.
Kremastinos was the Minister of Health, Welfare and Social Insurance from 1993 to 1996. He also was a member of the Hellenic Parliament from ... |
804501 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89douard%20Marquis | Édouard Marquis | Édouard Marquis (17 August 1969 – 23 November 2020) was a French radio and television host, journalist, and producer. He was born in Paris. Marquis produced reports for France 2, Télé emploi, France 5, and MCM.
Marquis died on 23 November 2020 in Montluçon, France from a long-illness at the age of 51.
References
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804502 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giorgio%20Morales | Giorgio Morales | Giorgio Morales (26 March 1932 – 29 November 2020) was an Italian politician and activist. He was Mayor of Florence from 2 October 1989 to 24 April 1995. He was a member of both Socialist and Forza Italia. Morales was born in La Spezia, Italy.
Morales died on 29 November 2020 from pneumonia-related problems in Florenc... |
804503 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/La%20Spezia | La Spezia | La Spezia (, or , ; in the local Spezzino dialect) is the capital city of the province of La Spezia.
References
Cities in Liguria
Capital cities in Italy |
804512 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammad%20Afzal%20Cheema | Mohammad Afzal Cheema | Mohammad Afzal Cheema (; 1913 – 4 August 2008) was a Pakistani politician and judge. Cheema was the only Pakistani to reach the top positions in all branches of state. He was the acting President of Pakistan from 1962 to 1963.
References
1913 births
2008 deaths
Pakistani politicians |
804513 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheikh%20Anwarul%20Haq | Sheikh Anwarul Haq | Chief Justice Sheikh Anwarul Haq ( ; 11 May 1917 – 3 March 1995), was a Pakistani jurist and an academic. He was the 9th Chief Justice of Pakistan from 23 September 1977 until resigning on 25 March 1981. Between 1973 to 1978, he was the Acting (and is sometime referred to as the 20th) President of Pakistan.
Reference... |
804514 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fazlul%20Qadir%20Chaudhry | Fazlul Qadir Chaudhry | Fazlul Quader Chaudhury (26 March 1919–17 July 1973) was a Bengali politician. He was the 5th speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan from East Pakistan. He was also the Acting President of Pakistan from 1963 to 1965.
References
1973 deaths
Speakers of the National Assembly of Pakistan
1919 births |
804517 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan%20de%20Dios%20Rom%C3%A1n | Juan de Dios Román | Juan de Dios Roman Seco (17 December 1942 – 28 November 2020) was a Spanish handball coach and executive. He was born in Merida, Spain.
His coaching career lasted between 1964 to 2000. He coached the Atlético Madrid BM, BM Ciudad Real and the national team. He lead the national team into the 2000 Summer Olympics, win... |
804519 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merida | Merida | Mérida or Merida may refer to:
Places
Mérida (state), one of the 23 states which make up Venezuela
Mérida, Mérida, the capital city of the state of Mérida, Venezuela
Merida, Leyte, Philippines, a municipality in the province of Leyte
Mérida, Spain, the capital city of the autonomous community of Extremadura
Mérida, Y... |
804520 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe%20Clair | Philippe Clair | Philippe Clair (14 September 1930 – 28 November 2020) was a Moroccan-born French actor, director, producer, screenwriter, and comedian. He was born in Ahfir, Morocco. His career lasted from 1950 to 2013. He was known for starring in the 1962 comedy Girl on the Road. He also directed, produced and wrote the comedies Déc... |
804522 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koshebe%20massacre | Koshebe massacre | The Koshebe massacre took place on 28 November 2020 in the village of Koshebe, Borno State, northeastern Nigeria. About 110 civilians, mostly farmers from Sokoto State, were killed; six others were wounded. The attack occurred as they worked in rice fields 31 kilometers (19 miles) to the northeast of the city of Maidug... |
804523 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Undercover%20Burns | Undercover Burns | "Undercover Burns" is the first episode of the thirty-second season of The Simpsons. It was first shown on the Fox network in the United States on September 27, 2020.
The Simpsons (season 32) episodes
2020 television episodes |
804527 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert%20B.%20Fall | Albert B. Fall | Albert Bacon Fall (November 26, 1861November 30, 1944) was an American politician. He was the United States Senator from New Mexico between 1912 and 1921. He was the Secretary of the Interior under President Warren G. Harding.
He was known for being involved in the Teapot Dome scandal. He was found guilty of conspirac... |
804548 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/April%2025%20SC | April 25 SC | April 25 Sports Club (, Sa i o ch'eyuktan), or 4.25 SC is a multi-sports club based in Pyongyang, North Korea. They are commonly known as a football team. They also have a basketball team, an ice hockey team, and a volleyball team.
Current squad
Continental history
Honours
Domestic
DPR Korea Premier Football League... |
804558 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice%20Adams | Alice Adams | Alice Adams is a 1935 American romantic drama movie directed by George Stevens and is the second adaption of the 1921 novel of the same name by Booth Tarkington. It stars Katharine Hepburn, Fred MacMurray, Fred Stone, Frank Albertson, Hedda Hopper, Hattie McDaniel, Jonathan Hale, Evelyn Venable and RKO Radio Pictures. ... |
804560 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finch%20Avenue | Finch Avenue | Finch Avenue is a road in Toronto, Canada. It is named after John Finch.
Roads in Canada
Transport in Ontario
Toronto |
804565 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captain%20Blood%20%28movie%29 | Captain Blood (movie) | Captain Blood is a 1935 American romantic adventure movie directed by Michael Curtiz and was based on the 1922 novel of the same name by Rafael Sabatini. It stars Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Basil Rathbone, Ross Alexander, Hobart Cavanaugh and was distributed by Warner Bros.. It was nominated for 5 Academy Awards... |
804570 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony%20Adverse | Anthony Adverse | Anthony Adverse is a 1936 American romantic adventure drama movie directed by Mervyn LeRoy and was based on the 1933 novel of the same name by Hervey Allen. It stars Fredric Marsh, Olivia de Havilland, Claude Rains, Rollo Lloyd, Edmund Gwenn, Anita Louise, Donald Woods and was distributed by Warner Bros.. It was nomina... |
804571 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dodsworth | Dodsworth | Dodsworth is a 1936 American drama movie directed by William Wyler and was based on the 1929 novel by Sinclair Lewis and 1934 play of the same name by Sidney Howard. It stars Walter Huston, Ruth Chatterton, Paul Lukas, Mary Astor, David Niven, Gregory Gaye and was distributed by United Artists. It was nominated for 7 O... |
804574 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freddie%20Prinze | Freddie Prinze | Freddie James Prinze (born Frederick Karl Pruetzel; June 22-1954 - January 29, 1977) was an American stand-up comedian and actor.
Early life
Prinze was born in New York City to Edward Karl Pruetzel and Aurea Elana Ruiz. His father was German and his mother was Puerto Rican.
Personal life
Prinze married Kathy Barber... |
804576 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Croatian%20Americans | Croatian Americans | Croatian Americans (Croatian: Američki Hrvati) are Americans that have partial or full ancestral origin from Croatia. In 2012, there were at least 414,714 American citizens who have Croatian descent.
Croatian Americans are closely related to other European Americans, and are closest to other Slavic Americans. Most Cr... |
804581 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethnic%20groups%20in%20Europe | Ethnic groups in Europe | The native peoples of Europe are seperated by common genetics, common language, or both. It is estimated there are 87 distinct native peoples in Europe, 33 of which form the ethnic majority in their country. The other 54 are minorities in their countries. The Russians are the largest group, with over 134 million.
Lang... |
804582 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr.%20Deeds%20Goes%20to%20Town | Mr. Deeds Goes to Town | Mr. Deeds Goes to Town is a 1936 American romantic comedy drama movie directed by Frank Capra and was based on the 1935 short story Opera Hat by Clarence Budington Kelland. It stars Gary Cooper, Jean Arthur, George Bancroft, Lionel Stander, Douglass Dumbrille, John Wray, Ruth Donnelly and was distributed by Columbia Pi... |
804588 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Czech%20Americans | Czech Americans | Czech Americans (), known in the 19th and early 20th century as Bohemian Americans, are citizens of the United States who are of Czech descent.
Population
The top 50 U.S. communities with the highest percentage of people claiming Czech ancestry
The top 50 U.S. communities with the highest percentage of people claimin... |
804589 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annam%20tree%20frog | Annam tree frog | The Annam tree frog, South China tree toad or Hainan tree toad (Hyla simplex) is a frog from China, Vietnam and Laos. Scientists saw it between 50 and 1500 meters above sea level.
Scientists say this frog is related to the common tree frog.
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804591 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slovak%20Americans | Slovak Americans | Slovak Americans are Americans of Slovak descent. In the 1990 Census, Slovak Americans made up the third-largest portion of Slavic ethnic groups. There are currently about 790,000 people of Slovak descent living in the United States.
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Ethnic groups in the United States |
804593 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Great%20Ziegfeld | The Great Ziegfeld | The Great Ziegfeld is a 1936 American musical drama movie directed by Robert Z. Leonard and starring William Powell, Myrna Loy, Luise Rainer, Frank Morgan, Fanny Brice, Virginia Bruce, Reginald Owen, Ray Bolger, Harriet Hoctor. It was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and was nominated for 7 Oscars and won 3 Academy A... |
804595 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ziegfeld%20Girl%20%28movie%29 | Ziegfeld Girl (movie) | Ziegfeld Girl is a 1941 American musical movie directed by Robert Z. Leonard and Busby Berkley. It stars James Stewart, Judy Garland, Hedy Lamarr, Lana Turner, Tony Martin, Jackie Cooper, Eve Arden and was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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American musical movie... |
804597 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Tale%20of%20Two%20Cities%20%281935%20movie%29 | A Tale of Two Cities (1935 movie) | A Tale of Two Cities is a 1935 American romance drama movie directed by Jack Conway and Robert Z. Leonard. It was based on the 1859 novel of the same name by Charles Dickens and starring Ronald Coleman, Elizabeth Allan, Edna May Oliver, Reginald Owen, Basil Rathbone, Donald Woods, Blanche Yurka, Mitchell Lewis. It was ... |
804602 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three%20Smart%20Girls | Three Smart Girls | Three Smart Girls is a 1936 American romantic musical comedy movie directed by Henry Koster and starring Binnie Barnes, Charles Winninger, Alice Brady, Ray Milland, Mischa Auer, Ernest Cossart, Lucile Watson. It was distributed by Universal Pictures and was nominated for 3 Academy Awards in 1937. It was followed up by ... |
804604 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yara%20Bou%20Monsef | Yara Bou Monsef | Yara Abou Monsef (; born 31 May 1996) is a Lebanese model, actress, and social media personality. She is known as a content creator and women empowerment influencer. She started actively posting content on the social video sharing app, TikTok, in early 2019, where she quickly amassed a large following, Her TikTok accou... |
804605 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transparent%20wood | Transparent wood | Transparent wood is a new composite wood material. It is 90% transparent and stronger than wood itself. It was made for the first time in 1992.
The material is biodegradeable. Transparent wood it is also shatterproof. On the other hand, we do not know how long-lasting it is.
As soon as the news was released at the en... |
804616 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo%20Woman%27s%20Christian%20University | Tokyo Woman's Christian University | , often called as TWCU or , is a well-known private university in Tokyo, Japan.
Organization
TWCU has one faculty divided into twelve departments. In 2018, the departments of the university have been restructured. Graduate programs are offered in their Graduate school.
Department of International English; It is the ... |
804617 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20J.%20Brown | Robert J. Brown | Robert J. Brown (June 15, 1935 – November 14, 2020) was an American educator and politician. Brown was born in Stillwater, Minnesota. He was a member of the Minnesota Senate from 1967 to 1976. He was a Republican.
Brown died at his home in Roseville, Minnesota on November 14, 2020 at the age of 85.
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804618 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseville%2C%20Minnesota | Roseville, Minnesota | Roseville is a city in Ramsey County, Minnesota.
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Cities in Minnesota |
804620 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois%20d%27Harcourt | François d'Harcourt | François d'Harcourt (10 December 1928 – 5 November 2020) was a French politician. He was born in Paris. d'Harcourt was a member of the Union for French Democracy. He was a member of the National Assembly from 1973 to 1997.
d'Harcourt died on 5 November 2020 in Annecy, France at the age of 91.
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804621 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hasbullah%20Osman | Hasbullah Osman | Hasbullah bin Osman (17 February 1957 – 16 November 2020) was a Malaysian politician. He was Chairman of the Syarikat Perumahan Negara Berhad (SPNB) from May 2020 until his death. He was a member of the Parliament of Malaysia between 2013 until his death. He also was a Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly (ML... |
804622 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camille%20Bonnet | Camille Bonnet | Camille Bonnet (31 August 1918 – 17 November 2020) was a French rugby union player. He won the 1944–45 French Rugby Union Championship. He was born in Nogaro, France. His career lasted from 1936 until 1948.
Bonnet died of COVID-19 on 17 November 2020 at the age of 102.
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2020 deaths
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804625 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anneliese%20Schuh-Proxauf | Anneliese Schuh-Proxauf | Anneliese Schuh-Proxauf (10 March 1922 – 17 November 2020) was an Austrian alpine skier and tennis player. She competed in the 1948 Winter Olympics.
Schuh-Proxauf was born and died in Innsbruck at the age of 98.
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804626 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean%20Darnel | Jean Darnel | Jean Darnel (1923 – 20 November 2020) was a French actor and director. He was born in Bayonne, France. He acted and directed many French productions of classical plays such as Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet and Cyrano de Bergerac.
Darnel died in Paris on 20 November 2020.
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804627 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyrano%20de%20Bergerac%20%28play%29 | Cyrano de Bergerac (play) | Cyrano de Bergerac is a play written in 1897 by Edmond Rostand. It is slightly based on the real Cyrano de Bergerac, and the play is a fictional story about his life.
The play has been translated and performed many times, and it is responsible for introducing the word "panache" into the English language.
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804628 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyrano%20de%20Bergerac | Cyrano de Bergerac | Savinien de Cyrano de Bergerac ( , ; 6 March 1619 – 28 July 1655) was a French novelist, playwright, epistolarian and duelist. He is best known as the inspiration for Edmond Rostand's most well known drama Cyrano de Bergerac (1897).
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804629 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmond%20Rostand | Edmond Rostand | Edmond Eugène Alexis Rostand (, , ; 1 April 1868 – 2 December 1918) was a French poet and dramatist. He is known for his works which are known as neo-romanticism. His best known play was the 1897 play Cyrano de Bergerac.
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1868 births
1918 deaths
French poets
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