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Q5434769 Farajabad (Persian: فرج اباد‎, also Romanized as Farajābād) is a village in Palanga Rural District, Shahrud District, Khalkhal County, Ardabil Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 76, in 20 families.
Q7313201 The Rengam railway station is a Malaysian train station located at and named after the town of Renggam, Kluang District, Johor, Malaysia.
Q4819839 Uluköy is a village in the District of Dinar, Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey.
Q31441 Artyom Sergeyevich Kozlov (Russian: Артем Серге́евич Козлов; born January 15, 1993) is a Russian football midfielder who last played for FC Sibiryak Bratsk.He made his debut in the Russian Second Division for FC Sibiryak Bratsk on October 22, 2011 in a game against FC Irtysh Omsk.
Q15844600 Euler is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:Leonhard Euler, (1707–1783), Swiss mathematician and physicistCarl Euler, (1834–1901), biologistHans Heinrich Euler, (1901–1941), physicistUlf von Euler, (1905–1983), Swedish physiologist, pharmacologist and Nobel laureateHans von Euler-Chelpi...
Q625350 DJ DOC is a South Korean hip-hop trio consisting of members Kim Chang-yeol, Lee Ha-neul and Jung Jae-yong. DJ DOC released their first album, Sorrow of Superman, in 1994. During a time when Korean hip hop was still largely underground, they went on to experience great commercial success and many of their single...
Q20978078 The Laulau Kattan Latte Site is a prehistoric archaeological site on the island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands. Located near the shore of Laulau Bay, it is a small village site containing the remains of four latte stone house foundations, and an extensive scattering of pottery artifacts. When fir...
Q16574367 Manlio Legat (20 July 1889 – 18 September 1915) was an Italian track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics in the decathlon, pole vault and long jump. He did not finish the decathlon, after failing to start the high jump, the fourth of the ten events. He finished tied 23rd in pole vault q...
Q24000221 Yu Seung-wan (Korean: 유승완; born 26 February 1992) is a South Korean footballer who plays as forward for Daejeon Citizen in K League Classic.
Q23827 Year 1127 (MCXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Q912867 Brian Nielsen (born 1 April 1965) is a Danish former professional boxer. He held the IBO heavyweight title from 1996 to 1999 successfully defending it five times, including against Larry Holmes and Phil Jackson, the second highest number of defenses behind Wladimir Klitschko's record of 17. He also held the IBC...
Q3070 San José (Spanish: [saŋ xoˈse]; literally meaning "Saint Joseph") is the capital and largest city of Costa Rica, and the capital of the province of the same name. It is located in the centre of the country, specifically in the mid-west of the Central Valley, and contained within San José Canton. San José is the s...
Q408887 Uranium hexafluoride (UF6), colloquially known as "hex" in the nuclear industry, is a compound used in the process of enriching uranium, which produces fuel for nuclear reactors and nuclear weapons. Hex forms solid grey crystals at standard temperature and pressure, is highly toxic, reacts with water, and is co...
Q7388496 Servicios Aéreos Ejecutivos Saereo S.A., operating as SAEREO, is an airline based in Quito, Ecuador. It operates charter and domestic passenger services, as well as medivac flights.
Q1217594 "The Landlady" is a short horror story by Roald Dahl. It initially appeared in The New Yorker, as did other short stories that would later be reprinted in the 1960 anthology, Kiss Kiss.
Q943266 First-seeded Monica Seles was the two-time defending champion, and successfully defended her title, defeating Steffi Graf, 6–2, 3–6, 10–8, in the final to win the Women's Singles tennis title at the 1992 French Open. This was Seles' third consecutive French Open title. She is one of only two women (the other be...
Q19834662 De Rossi (Italian pronunciation: [de ˈrossi]) is an Italian surname, and may refer to:Alessandra De Rossi, Philippine actressAndrea de Rossi (born 1972), Italian former rugby union footballer and a current coachAndrea de Rossi (archbishop) (1644-1696), Italian Roman Catholic Archbishop of RossanoAngela de' Ro...
Q428080 "The Tan Aquatic with Steve Zissou" is the eleventh episode of the fifth season of Family Guy, which originally aired on February 18, 2007. The episode follows Stewie, who develops a tan, but becomes obsessed with his new look and attempts to keep it, eventually stopping after being told by the doctor he may no...
Q2673917 Miedziana Góra [mjɛˈd͡ʑana ˈɡura] is a village in Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Miedziana Góra. It lies approximately 7 km (4 mi) north-west of the regional capital Kielce.The village has a population of ar...
Q16992943 Tanytarsini is a tribe of midges in the non-biting midge family (Chironomidae).
Q1048419 In British English, a radiogram is a piece of furniture that combined a radio and record player. The word radiogram is a portmanteau of radio and gramophone. The corresponding term in American English is console.Radiograms reached their peak of popularity in the post-war era, supported by a rapidly growing int...
Q3068974 Michel Ange Houasse (Paris, 1680 – Arpajon, 1730) was a French painter, most of whose career was spent at the court of Philip V of Spain, who summoned him to the court in Madrid in 1715 whilst he was still Philip of Anjou. (Michel Ange had already trained in the studio of his father, René-Antoine Houasse.) Mic...
Q6377280 Kathy Page (born 8 April 1958) is a British-Canadian writer.She is the author of seven previous novels, including The Story of My Face (longlisted for the Orange Prize in 2002) and Alphabet (nominated for the Governor General’s Literary Award for fiction in Canada in 2005), as well as Canada’s Giller Prize-sho...
Q5621284 Gustave E. Steinback (1878–1959) was an American architect practicing in New York City in the early and mid twentieth century. He was particularly known as a designer of Roman Catholic schools and churches. His offices were located at 157 West 74th Street in the 1920s, and in Stamford, Connecticut in the 1940s...
Q5588319 Gouleta is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:Gouleta cayennensis (Dejean, 1831)Gouleta gentryi Erwin, 1994Gouleta notiophiloides (Erwin, 1973)Gouleta spangleri (Erwin, 1973)
Q19564270 The Dark Room Collective was an influential African-American poetry collective. Established in 1988, the collective hosted a reading series that featured leading figures in Black literature.
Q21834638 The 2015–16 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 9 was held in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia, from 17 March until 20 March 2016. Due to strong winds on the final day of competition, which caused a light pole to collapse onto the shooting range, the men's and women's mass start events were cancelled.
Q30107195 Conor McKerr (born 19 January 1998) is a South African cricketer who plays county cricket in England for Surrey. He made his first-class debut on loan to Derbyshire in 2017.
Q30644010 The Southern New York Railroad was an electric rail line that provided passenger and freight service, but also provided electricity for customers along the line until 1924. The railway was previously called Oneonta Street Railway (1888-1897), Oneonta & Otego Valley Railroad (1897-1900), Oneonta, Cooperstown &...
Q79278 Roanoke is a city in Randolph County, which is in the Piedmont region of eastern Alabama, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population of the city is 6,074, down from 6,563 in 2000.
Q1911847 Reynolds Township is a township in Todd County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 688 at the 2000 census.
Q3007086 Cularo was the name of the Gallic city of Grenoble until 381, when it was renamed Gratianopolis in honor of Roman emperor Gratian.The first reference to Grenoble dates back to July 43 BC. At that time, the small town was called Cularo and had been founded by the Gallic people known as the Allobroges. In 292 th...
Q1190732 Danguwapasi is a census town in Pashchimi Singhbhum district in the state of Jharkhand, India.
Q78029 Erika Simon (27 June 1927 – 15 February 2019) was a German scholar of classical archaeology and professor emeritus of the University of Würzburg. Simon died in February 2019 at the age of 91.
Q5524872 Gary Colling (born 17 March 1950) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for St Kilda from 1968 until 1981 in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Colling played 265 VFL games for the Saints after being recruited from Frankston. A defender, he was St Kilda captain in 1978. After retiring from footb...
Q907207 Hula Girls (フラガール, Fura gāru) is a Japanese film, directed by Sang-il Lee and co-written by Lee and Daisuke Habara, and first released across Japanese theaters on September 23, 2006. Starring Yū Aoi, Yasuko Matsuyuki, Etsushi Toyokawa, Shizuyo Yamazaki, Ittoku Kishibe, Eri Tokunaga, Yoko Ikezu and Sumiko Fuji, ...
Q11731305 Captain Józef Rzepka (noms de guerre "Krzysztof", "Rekin", "Stefan", "Znicz") was born in 1913 in the village of Bratkowice in Austrian Galicia (now in Rzeszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship). He graduated from the 1st High School in Rzeszów, then went to Warsaw to study law at Warsaw University.During the...
Q8006281 William Cullen Crain (August 31, 1798, in Warren, Herkimer County, New York – March 16, 1865) was an American physician and politician.
Q572782 Carlo Zecchi (8 July 1903 – 31 August 1984) was an Italian pianist, music teacher and conductor.Zecchi was born in Rome. In Berlin, he learned piano from Ferruccio Busoni and Artur Schnabel. He led pianistic courses in Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Rome, and in Salzburg. Highly acclaimed performer of D...
Q657119 Manoncourt-en-Vermois is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.
Q8074641 Zoukoutoumiala is a village in the Bamingui-Bangoran prefecture in the northern Central African Republic.
Q594121 Rogelio Gabriel Funes Mori (born 5 March 1991) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays for Liga MX club Monterrey as a striker.Nicknamed Mellizo (Twin), his twin brother, Ramiro Funes Mori, is also a footballer who plays as a defender for La Liga club Villarreal and for Argentina.
Q15252877 The Melagiris are a range of hills on the Eastern Ghats, bound by the river Cauvery on the west. Melagiri contain an expanse of 1295 km2 of dry deciduous and semi-evergreen forests. It is an elephant country and contains two traditional elephant corridors. With the Bannerghatta National Park in the North east...
Q4942167 Bonne Glacier (77°53′S 163°50′E) is a steep glacier 1 nautical mile (2 km) west-southwest of Hobbs Peak, descending northwest from Hobbs Ridge into Blue Glacier, in Victoria Land. The name is one of a group in the area associated with surveying applied in 1993 by the New Zealand Geographic Board. It was named ...
Q12408117 Palestinian stone-throwing refers to a Palestinian practice of throwing stones at people or property. It is a tactic with both a symbolic and military dimension when used against heavily armed troops. Proponents, sympathizers, as well as analysts have characterized stone throwing by Palestinians as a form of ...
Q18626283 Joep van Liefland (born 1966 in Utrecht) is a contemporary conceptual artist from Netherlands. He lives and works in Berlin. His work focuses on the phenomenology of media and their transformation. He is particularly interested in the matter of impermanence and disappearance that are closely connected to the ...
Q11185012 The 1994 Central League tie-breaker game, more commonly known as the 10/8 tie-breaker game or the 10/8 decisive battle in Japan, was a one-game extension to Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) Central League's 1994 regular season, played between the Chunichi Dragons and the Yomiuri Giants to determine the Cent...
Q42497299 The Hundred of Pirie is a cadastral unit of hundred located in the Mid North of South Australia in the approach to the lower Flinders Ranges. It is one of the hundreds of the County of Victoria. The principal township of the hundred is Port Pirie.
Q43071265 Joseph Edward Webster (15 June 1902 – 22 August 1945) was a British long-distance runner. He competed in the men's 10,000 metres at the 1924 Summer Olympics. He was killed in a military vehicle accident during World War II.
Q5759061 The Highland Railway K class were the only class of 0-6-0 tender locomotives built for the Highland Railway. They were introduced in 1900, to the design of Peter Drummond. The class were known as 'Barneys'.
Q5312881 Duke Tower is part of the Scotia Square complex in Downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia. It is used for office and commercial use and stands at 71 metres with 16 floors. It in part houses the offices of Emera as well as tenants such as the dentistry offices of Scotia Dental and a campus for the Canadian Language Lear...
Q2698794 Chilochromis duponti is a species of cichlid endemic to riverine habitats in the Chiloango River basin of Cabinda Province of Angola and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Kouilou-Niari River and lower Loeme River in the Republic of Congo, and the Nyanga basin and upper Ngounie River which is part of th...
Q186927 The Hofmeyr Skull is a specimen of a 36,000 year old human skull that was found in 1952 near Hofmeyr, South Africa. It is one of a very few anatomically modern human skulls that have been discovered on the continent which have been dated to over 20,000 years old.
Q1691135 Nicole "Hoopz" Alexander is an American reality TV show contestant best known for winning the VH1 reality television shows Flavor of Love and I Love Money.
Q16961056 Sail is a mystery novel by the bestselling author, James Patterson, and co-author, Howard Roughan, that was released on June 10, 2008.
Q6423917 Knut Haus (8 June 1915 – 23 June 2006) was a Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Rogaland in 1973, and was re-elected on two occasions. He had previously served in the position of deputy representative during the terms 1961–1965, 1965–1969 and...
Q5520003 The Gamelan Council – Asia-Pacific Microfinance, Public Health & Development Centre (Gamelan Council) is an international non-governmental, non-profit initiative addressing the microfinance, public health, and international development needs of communities in, on, and around the Pacific Rim. For these purpose...
Q6178127 Jennifer Bisset (born 28 January 1992 in Newcastle, New South Wales) is an Australian football (soccer) player who plays for Western Sydney Wanderers in the Australian W-League. During the 2013 off-season she played for Pallokerho-35 in Finland's Naistenliiga.In October 2017, Bisset joined Western Sydney Wande...
Q7652749 Sviđa mi se da ti ne bude prijatno (I like when you feel uncomfortable) is the debut album by the Serbian alternative rock band Disciplina Kičme, released by the Slovenian record label Helidon in 1983. A remastered version of the album was rereleased on CD on the compilation album Ove ruke nisu male... 1 in 20...
Q5306515 Dream on Monkey Mountain is a play by the Nobel Prize-winning St. Lucian poet and playwright Derek Walcott. It was first published in 1970 with a collection of short plays entitled Dream on Monkey Mountain and Other Plays. It was produced and broadcast on NBC in 1970. Produced off-Broadway by the Negro Ensembl...
Q6821627 Mesoscia is a genus of moth in the family Megalopygidae.
Q293284 Anna Lindhagen (7 April 1870 in Stockholm – 15 May 1941 in Stockholm) was a Swedish politician (Social Democrat), social reformer and women's rights activist. In collaboration with Anna Åbergsson, she was a leading force in the introduction of allotment in Sweden. She was one of the driving forces behind the fo...
Q4832817 Azodiyeh (Persian: عضديه‎, also Romanized as Azodīyeh, Āzādiyeh, and ‘Aẕodīyeh; also known as Qal‘eh Sheykh and Qal‘eh-ye ‘Azodīyeh) is a village in Astaneh Rural District, in the Central District of Shazand County, Markazi Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 400, in 128 families.
Q16744949 Dilip Dhawan (1955–2000) was an Indian film and television actor.He started his career as a child in Sangharsh (1968), featuring Dilip Kumar, Dhawan acted in over 50 films.He acted as the hero in the movie Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan in 1978. He was also seen in the popular Topaz shaving blades advertisemen...
Q22018836 Franklin S. Lawrence was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1880 and 1881. He was a Republican. Lawrence was born on February 5, 1824 in Weathersfield, Vermont.
Q22662306 Litesport may refer to:Freebird LiteSport II, an American ultralight aircraft designFreebird LiteSport Ultra, an American ultralight aircraft designMoyes Litesport, an Australian hang glider design
Q1291833 Edward Charles Schmults (born February 6, 1931) is an American lawyer who served as the Deputy Attorney General of the United States from 1981 to 1984. He attended Yale University and Harvard Law School.
Q11628666 Eiichi Nishimura (西村 英一, Nishimura Eiichi, 28 August 1897 – 15 September 1987) was a Japanese politician, who served in the Ikeda, Satō, Tanaka and Fukuda cabinets, and was the first to be appointed to the post of Director of the National Land Agency. Within the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), he held influen...
Q13431912 Autochton cincta, the chisos banded skipper, is a species of dicot skipper in the family of butterflies known as Hesperiidae. It is found in Central America and North America.The MONA or Hodges number for Autochton cincta is 3903.1.
Q217528 The Oklahoma City bombing was a domestic terrorist truck bombing on the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States on April 19, 1995. Perpetrated by Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols, the bombing happened at 9:02 am and killed at least 168 people, injured more than 680 others, a...
Q153811 Rhodia (minor planet designation: 437 Rhodia) is a Main belt asteroid that was discovered by French astronomer Auguste Charlois on 16 July 1898 in Nice. It has the highest albedo of any main belt asteroid.
Q446891 Lorenzo Fernández (May 20, 1900 – November 16, 1973), nicknamed El Gallego (The Galician), was a Spanish-born Uruguayan footballer. During his career, he played for Capurro, River Plate, Montevideo Wanderers FC and C.A. Peñarol. Fernández also played 31 times and scored 4 goals for the Uruguay national football...
Q6470416 Mary Chudleigh, Lady Chudleigh (August 1656 – 1710) was an English poet who belonged to an intellectual circle that included Mary Astell, Elizabeth Thomas, Judith Drake, Elizabeth Elstob, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, and John Norris. In her later years she published a volume of poetry and two volumes of essays, ...
Q678484 Laufen Castle (German: Schloss Laufen) is a castle in the municipality of Laufen-Uhwiesen in the Swiss canton of Zurich. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance overlooking the Rhine Falls.The first documented reference to the castle dates to the year 858 when it was the home of the Barons of Lauf...
Q6963644 Nanjing Ange Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (simplified Chinese: 南京安格医药化工有限公司; traditional Chinese: 南京安格醫藥化工有限公司; pinyin: Nánjīng āngé yīyào huàgōng yǒuxiàn gōngsī) is a pharmaceutical company in Nanjing, in the People's Republic of China, specializing in the development of “New Drugs” (the drugs that previously hav...
Q5117311 The Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Shalfleet is a parish church in the Church of England located in Shalfleet, Isle of Wight.
Q956819 The Jazz Workshop is the debut album by jazz composer George Russell, featuring his "Smalltet", which included Art Farmer, Hal McKusick, Barry Galbraith, and Bill Evans.
Q7088988 Olympiacos B.C. in international competitions is the history and statistics of Olympiacos B.C. in FIBA Europe and Euroleague Basketball Company competitions.
Q2475606 Tsalenjikha (Georgian: წალენჯიხის მუნიციპალიტეტი, Ċalenjixis municiṗaliṫeṫi) is a district of Georgia, in the region of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti. Its main town is Tsalenjikha.Population: 40,133 (2002 census)Area: 647 km²
Q5054233 The Cauamé River is a river of Roraima state in northern Brazil.
Q7926137 Victor Martin (September 30, 1903 - December 26, 1950) was a Canadian politician who represented the electoral district of Nipissing in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1945 to 1948. He was a member of the Ontario Liberal Party. He was born in 1903 to Ovide Martin and Marie Beaulieu. He married Beatric...
Q6786335 Torellia exilis is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Capulidae, the cap snails.
Q1533318 The Drackensteiner Hang is a mountainside in the Swabian Alps at Kirchheim unter Teck in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Bundesautobahn 8 between Stuttgart and Ulm divides into separate northbound and southbound routes on either side of the peak. The two halves of the autobahn each traverse one tunnel and a series...
Q21458358 Arnold Henry Mason (20 March 1885 - 17 November 1963) was a British portrait painter of the twentieth century.
Q19879512 Color Changes is an album by trumpeter Clark Terry featuring performances recorded in late 1960 and originally released on the Candid label.
Q24930718 Ait is a small town located in Orai of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located 23 km from Orai city and 90 km from city of Jhansi.Pin- 285201
Q15490660 Arthrochilus latipes, commonly known as robust elbow orchid, is a flowering plant in the orchid family (Orchidaceae) and is endemic to the "Top End" of the Northern Territory in Australia. Each plant has from two to four ground-hugging leaves and between three and fifteen flowers during the wet season and the...
Q28167536 Black Falls Crossing is a populated place situated in Coconino County, Arizona. It has an estimated elevation of 4,301 feet (1,311 m) above sea level.
Q112526 Oldham County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,052. Its county seat is Vega. The county was created in 1876 and organized in 1881. Oldham County is included in the Amarillo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Q5232623 David Alexander Cox (born 1 August 1954), Australian politician, was an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives October 1998 to October 2004, representing the Division of Kingston, South Australia. He was born in Dunedin, New Zealand, and was educated at Flinders University and...
Q2621419 "Everybody Hates Hugo" is the fourth episode of the second season of the American drama television series Lost, and the show's 29th episode overall. The episode was written by Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz, and directed by Alan Taylor. It first aired in the United States on October 12, 2005, on ABC.In this e...
Q6929341 Mr. and Mrs. Khiladi (English: Mr. and Mrs. Player) is a 1997 Indian romantic comedy film directed by David Dhawan. It stars Akshay Kumar and Juhi Chawla. Some scenes take place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The fifth installment of the Khiladi series, Mr. and Mrs. Khiladi predominantly explores comedy genre, ...
Q1640206 Toral of the Guzmanes is a municipality located in the south of the province of León, Spain. It belongs to the autonomous community of Castile and León in the northwest of Spain, in the so denominated region of Esla-Oteros. Its surface is of about 21 km². In 2004 it had a population of 896 inhabitants of who 6...
Q671873 Clarence Darrow Hooper (January 30, 1932 – August 19, 2018) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the shot put.Hooper was born in Fort Worth, Texas, where in 1949 he graduated from North Side High School. He went on to attend Texas A&M University and won the NCAA shot put title in 1951. By the time he ...
Q7731196 The Dukes were a British band formed in the late 1970s. The members included singer Miller Anderson, guitarist Jimmy McCulloch, Ronnie Leahy and bassist Charles Tumahai. They toured supporting Wishbone Ash and recorded one album. The band broke up soon after McCulloch died of an overdose.The Dukes (or the grou...
Q5485809 Hopea cordata is a species of plant in the Dipterocarpaceae family. It is endemic to Vietnam.
Q4638679 The 48th General Assembly of Nova Scotia represented Nova Scotia between 1963 and April 20, 1967.
Q6499813 Laurel Grove is an unincorporated community in Westmoreland County, in the U. S. state of Virginia.
Q4764385 Anhui University of Chinese Medicine (AHUTCM, simplified Chinese: 安徽中医药大学; traditional Chinese: 安徽中醫藥大學; pinyin: Ānhuī Zhōngyīyào Dàxué) is a comprehensive public university based in Hefei, Anhui province, China. The university provides programmes in traditional Chinese medicine as well as in the fields of tec...
Q150964 Encephalartos lehmannii is a low-growing palm-like cycad in the family Zamiaceae. It is commonly known as the Karoo cycad and is endemic to South Africa. The species name lehmannii commemorates Prof J.G.C. Lehmann, a German botanist who studied the cycads and published a book on them in 1834. This cycad is list...