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Q2433508 Glyphipterix schoenicolella is a species of moth of the family Glyphipterigidae. It is found in the Netherlands, Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, Estonia, France, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Norway, Austria, Portugal, Russia, Slovakia, Spain, the Czech Republic, the United Kingdom and Sweden.The wingspan is 6–... |
Q1971362 Papeži (pronounced [ˈpaːpɛʒi]; German: Papesch) is a small village in the Municipality of Osilnica in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.The local church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Michael... |
Q6177688 Jenn Ashworth is an English writer born in 1982 in Preston, Lancashire. In June 2018 Ashworth was elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in its "40 Under 40" initiative. |
Q6229979 John Dowgray (6 June 1873–28 January 1950) was a New Zealand coalminer, trade unionist and bank director. He was born in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland on 6 June 1873. |
Q7058931 Northern Rio Grande National Heritage Area is a federally designated National Heritage Area in the U.S. state of New Mexico. The national heritage area includes a section of the upper Rio Grande Valley that has been inhabited by the Puebloan peoples since the early Pre-Columbian era.Three counties, Santa Fe, T... |
Q16210545 Greg Beals (born February 9, 1970) is an American college baseball coach and former catcher. He is the head coach of Ohio State University. Beals played college baseball at Kent State University from 1989 to 1991 for coach Danny Hall. He previously served as head coach at Ball State from 2003 to 2010. |
Q19794848 Charging Out Amazon is a 2002 Chinese action film directed by Song Yeming and written by Zhao Junfang and Wang Gehong, the film stars Hou Yong, Mu Lixin, and Tom Butler. The film was produced by August First Film Studio and CCTV-6. It was released in China on July 1, 2002. Charging Out Amazon received mixed t... |
Q22235914 A World Not to Come: A History of Latino Writing and Print Culture is a 2013 history book by Raúl Coronado about the development of Latino identity through the use of writing and print culture in the 19th century. |
Q1486272 The Beigua Natural Regional Park (in Italian Parco naturale regionale del Beigua) is a natural park located in province of Savona and the Metropolitan City of Genoa, both in Liguria (Italy). It's the largest protected area of the region. It gets the name from the highest mountain of the area, Monte Beigua. |
Q24191688 Basnettville is an unincorporated community in Marion County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia. |
Q27058254 Jane Janevski (Macedonian: Јане Јаневски, born 1 January 1920) is a Macedonian football manager and former player. |
Q37086918 Dadoba Pandurang (9 May 1814 – 17 October 1882) (Pune, Maharashtra,British India) was a social reformer and linguist from Bombay. He was born with the surname Tarkhadkar but he never used it in later life. He wrote extensively on religion and social reform as an opponent of rituals and caste, while supporting... |
Q2025489 William Brooke O'Shaughnessy (from 1861 as William O'Shaughnessy Brooke) MD FRS (October 1809, Limerick, Ireland – 8 January 1889, Southsea, England) was a Irish physician famous for his wide-ranging scientific work in pharmacology, chemistry, and inventions related to telegraphy and its use in India. His med... |
Q2471378 Bełty - is a Polish coat of arms. |
Q8014412 William Ralph Lederman, (January 6, 1916 – July 26, 1992) was a Canadian constitutional scholar and the first dean of Queen's University Faculty of Law.Born in Regina, Saskatchewan, he received a LL.B. from the University of Saskatchewan in 1940. He was a Rhodes Scholar and a Vinerian Scholar where he receive... |
Q7632557 "Success" (also known as "$ucce$$") is a dance-pop song performed by Australian singer Dannii Minogue. The song was written by Minogue and Alvin Moody, and produced by Moody and Vincent Bell for Minogue's debut album Love and Kisses (1991). It was released as Minogue's second single in September 1990 in Austr... |
Q860301 Charles Richard Thomson (2 March 1930 – 6 January 2009), also known as Chic Thomson, was a Scottish football goalkeeper. After playing for Clyde he won the 1954-55 Football League with Chelsea and the 1959 FA Cup Final with Nottingham Forest. |
Q1689801 Jiří Levý (1926–1967) was a Czech literary theoretician, literary historian and translation theoretician. Levý's work was crucial for the development of translation theory in Czechoslovakia and it has subsequently influenced scholars internationally. |
Q309053 Bythiospeum reisalpense is a species of very small freshwater snails that have an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Hydrobiidae.This species is endemic to Austria. |
Q961351 Saint-Vrain is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France. |
Q5117502 The Church of St Maryin Bishops Lydeard, Somerset, England, dates from the 14th and 15th centuries and has been designated as a Grade I listed building.In 1860–62 the church was extended by one bay and a vestry, by Edward Jeboult of Taunton, added.The tower, which was built around 1497, has pierced tracery bat... |
Q18055661 Zinc finger protein 57 homolog (ZFP57), also known as zinc finger protein 698 (ZNF698), is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ZFP57 gene. |
Q5616918 Guitry Department is a department of Lôh-Djiboua Region in Gôh-Djiboua District, Ivory Coast. In 2014, its population was 146,748 and its seat is the settlement of Guitry. The sub-prefectures of the department are Dairo-Didizo, Guitry, Lauzoua, and Yocoboué. |
Q5728579 Sir Henry St George (1581–1644) was an English Officer of arms. He was the third (but eldest surviving) son of the herald Sir Richard St George and his wife Elizabeth St John.. |
Q5370621 Emergency Medicine Australasia (until 2005, Emergency Medicine) is a bimonthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering emergency medicine. It is published by Wiley-Blackwell. It is the official journal of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine and the Australasian Society for Emergency Medicine. The fo... |
Q17015006 It's Uptown is the second studio album by jazz/soul guitarist George Benson. |
Q3050823 Sango-sho Densetsu: Aoi Umi no Erufii (サンゴ礁伝説 青い海のエルフィ) is a 1986 Japanese anime fantasy adventure television film directed by Yoshio Kuroda. It was broadcast on May 19, 1986 on Fuji Television. |
Q19865355 Jon Feliciano (born February 10, 1992) is an American football guard for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Miami. Feliciano is of Puerto Rican & Sicilian descent. |
Q22280340 Damodar Gautam Sawang is the present Director General of Police, Andhra Pradesh who was appointed on 31st of May, 2019.Sawang is a Regular Recruit of the Indian Police Service belonging to the 1986 batch and allocated to the Andhra Pradesh Police cadre. After the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, Sawang was ret... |
Q24190754 North Ward Defence Complex is a heritage-listed barracks at 46 Oxley Street, North Ward, City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1885 to c. 1942. It is also known as 11 Brigade Administration Support Battalion Headquarters Company and Oxley Street Defence site. It was added to the Queensl... |
Q25479514 Prabhjot Kaur (6 July 1924 – 24 November 2016), was a Punjabi author and poet. She was born in Gujrat, British India. |
Q30646034 The 1968 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology in the 1968 NCAA University Division football season. The Yellow Jackets were led by second-year head coach Bud Carson and played their home games at Grant Field in Atlanta. |
Q5586063 Gordonvale is a small sugar-growing town and locality situated on the southern side of Cairns in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Gordonvale had a population of 6,671 people. |
Q2036722 The Otara River is found in the north of New Zealand's North Island. It flows north for 35 kilometres (22 mi), reaching the sea at Opotiki in the eastern Bay of Plenty. It shares its estuary with the Waioeka River. |
Q1548307 The New English Art Club (NEAC) was founded in London in 1885 as an alternative venue to the Royal Academy. It continues to hold an annual exhibition of paintings and drawings at the Mall Galleries in London, exhibiting works by both members and artists from Britain and abroad whose work has been selected from... |
Q7440351 Seafish Louisville is a compilation of songs by The Gits, released posthumously in 2000 on the Broken Rekids label. The record is primarily a collection of live tracks and alternate takes including the newly discovered track "Whirlwind." The CD+ section of the CD includes the video for "Seaweed" as well as pho... |
Q2614059 Great Burstead is an urban settlement in Essex, England - it is contiguous with the town of Billericay.By tradition, the origins of the church, St Mary Magdalene, at Great Burstead are linked to Saint Cedd. Cedd, a missionary monk and later Bishop of the East Saxons, was trained by the Celtic Saint Aidan at Li... |
Q1438730 OneRepublic is an American pop rock band formed in Colorado Springs, Colorado, in 2002. It consists of lead vocalist & multi-instrumentalist Ryan Tedder, guitarist Zach Filkins, guitarist Drew Brown, bassist and cellist Brent Kutzle, drummer Eddie Fisher and keyboardist Brian Willett. The band first achieved ... |
Q21855750 Not to be confused with Taylor.Tayler is a surname, and may refer to:Alasdair Tayler (1870–1937), British historical writer; brother of Hetty TaylerAlbert Chevallier Tayler (1862–1925), English artistBert Tayler (1887–1984), English cricketerCharles Benjamin Tayler (1797–1875), British Church of England clerg... |
Q5187648 Cromus is a genus of phacopid trilobites in the family Encrinuridae, that existed during the upper Silurian in what is now the Czech Republic. The genus was described by Barrande in 1852, and the type species is C. intercostatus. It also contains the species C. canorus.The type specimen was described from the ... |
Q7092246 Ondřej Hejma (born on February 3, 1951 in Prague) is the singer and songwriter of the Czech band Žlutý pes. He is also a journalist, TV presenter, and occasional translator. |
Q1367296 Lophodelta is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. |
Q1192504 The Beloved Rogue is a 1927 American silent film, loosely based on the life of the 15th century French poet, François Villon. The film was directed by Alan Crosland for United Artists.François Villon is played by John Barrymore, and other cast members include Conrad Veidt as King Louis XI and Marceline Day as... |
Q3097051 Mission Harbour station is in Mission, British Columbia, Canada and is located north of the CPR Mission Railway Bridge at Harbour Avenue. The station is served by Via Rail's The Canadian three times per week as a flag stop (48 hours advance notice required). The station is only served by eastbound trains. Wes... |
Q5190954 Cryptolectica is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae. |
Q3601632 Sanchai Ratiwatana and Sonchat Ratiwatana won the title, defeating Adam Feeney and Samuel Groth 6–4, 2–6, [10–8] in the final. |
Q6743057 Malekeh-Jahan (Persian: ملکه جهان; 1875–1947) was the queen consort and cousin of Mohammad Ali Shah, and a member of the Qajar dynasty. Jahan is the daughter of Prince Kamran Mirza Nayeb es-Saltaneh and mother of Ahmad Shah Qajar. When she became queen, she naturally was called Queen Jahan. However, Queen Jah... |
Q11673686 Majokko Daisakusen (魔女っ子 大作戦 meaning Witch Girl Battle) sometimes romanized as Majyokko Dai Sakusen is a game released 4 February 1999 for the PlayStation. It was developed by the game developer Toys for Bob and published in Japan by Bandai.On the cover it is subtitled with the English phrase Little witching ... |
Q20707504 Rita Martinson (born September 11, 1937) is an American politician. She is a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 58th District, being first elected in 1991. She is a member of the Republican party. |
Q27709482 James Brown Humphrey, also known as "Professor Jim" Humphrey (1859 -1937) was a musician, bandleader, and music instructor in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States and central figure in the formation of jazz as a contemporary musical art form. Humphrey predates the jazz genre as an active performer and is not... |
Q40343551 Cratena tema is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae. |
Q14930646 Brachiacantha decora, the decorated lady beetle, is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America. |
Q7170 Gaius Sallustius Crispus, usually anglicised as Sallust (; 86 – c. 35 BC), was a Roman historian, politician, and novus homo from an Italian plebeian family. Sallust was born at Amiternum in the country of the Sabines and was a popularis, an opponent of the old Roman aristocracy, throughout his career, and later ... |
Q2374642 The year 1944 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. |
Q5555351 Ogden Township is a township in Champaign County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,680 and it contained 677 housing units. |
Q536886 Svetlana Nikolaevna "Lanna" Saunders (December 22, 1941 – March 10, 2007) was an American actress, best known for her role as Marie Horton on the television soap opera Days of Our Lives, on which she appeared from 1979-85. She also played the character Betty Andrews on the daytime soap opera The Young and the R... |
Q2870150 Attoutou is a town in southern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Jacqueville Department in Grands-Ponts Region, Lagunes District. The town is on the south coast of Ébrié Lagoon.The town—but not the sub-prefecture—is sometimes referred to as Attoutou A. Attoutou was a commune until March 2012, when it beca... |
Q432639 David Karp (born July 6, 1986) is an American web developer and entrepreneur. He is the founder and former CEO of the short-form blogging platform Tumblr.Karp began his career, without having received a high school diploma, as an intern under Fred Seibert at the animation company Frederator Studios, where he bu... |
Q481589 Jørgen Haagen Schmith (18 December 1910 – 15 October 1944), better known under the codename Citronen (Danish for the Lemon), was a renowned fighter in the Danish resistance movement during the German Occupation of Denmark of 1940-45. In 1951 he and his partner Bent Faurschou Hviid were posthumously awarded the ... |
Q4903540 Bicarpellatae is an artificial group used in the identification of plants based on Bentham and Hooker's classification system. George Bentham and Joseph Dalton Hooker published an excellent classification in three volumes in between 1862 and 1883. As a natural system of classification, it does not show evolu... |
Q7410729 Samuel Adams Warner House is a historic home located at Roslyn in Nassau County, New York. It was designed by architect Samuel Adams Warner and built about 1875 and is a 1 1⁄2-story, vernacular Swiss chalet–style frame dwelling on a partially excavated stone basement. It features a broad, overhanging gable ... |
Q6299513 don Juan IV Coloma y Cardona, 1st Count of Elda, (circa 1522 – Elda, province of Alicante, Spain, 19 October 1586), 3rd Sieur of Elda, Governor of Alicante Castle, Count of Elda, Viceroy of Sardinia, 1570-1577. |
Q7776157 The World of Robert Burns is educational software which teaches about the life and times of Robert Burns. It was launched to coincide with the 200th anniversary of Burns's death. The software was awarded Gold by Acorn User magazine.It was developed by Cambridge Software House in associate with Galloway Educati... |
Q6972119 National Day (Vietnamese: Ngày Quốc Khánh) is a national holiday in Vietnam observed on 2 September, commemorating President Hồ Chí Minh reading the Declarations of independence of Vietnam at Ba Đình Square in Hanoi on 2 September 1945. It is the country's National Day. |
Q4739884 Amanita sphaerobulbosa, commonly known as the Asian abrupt-bulbed Lepidella, is a species of agaric fungus in the family Amanitaceae. First described by mycologist Tsuguo Hongo in 1969, it is found in Southern Asia. The species was formerly consider synonymous with the North American lookalike Amanita abrupta,... |
Q14585192 Rufus Lackland Taylor (January 6, 1910 – September 14, 1978) was an officer in the United States Navy. Eventually he became Director of the Office of Naval Intelligence and held the rank of Vice Admiral. In 1966 he was appointed as Deputy Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), then shortly thereaf... |
Q14684183 Tulare Hill is a prominent hill in the Santa Teresa Hills of western Santa Clara County, California. It lies along the southernmost edge of San Jose, California, adjacent to the Metcalf Energy Center. The hill and surrounding 330 acres (130 ha) of serpentine grasslands are home to the endangered Bay checker... |
Q15229316 Paolo Restani (born 2 August 1967, La Spezia) is an Italian classical pianist. |
Q20933568 Dambar Shah (?–1645) was the king of the Gorkha Kingdom in the Indian subcontinent, present-day Nepal. He was the father of Krishna Shah. |
Q21190405 Barguna Polytechnic Institute is a government-owned polytechnic institute in Bangladesh. It was established in 2006 at Barguna, in Barguna District.The institute is situated at Barguna near the 'Khakdon' river in Bangladesh. It is about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west of the main town of Barguna. |
Q18601328 Afroedura waterbergensis, also known as the Waterberg rock gecko, is a species of African geckos, first found in the Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces of South Africa. |
Q1507750 George Leo Watson (13 December 1909, Whitby – 9 January 1988, London) was a British mathematician, who specialized in number theory. |
Q6161008 Jarret John "JJ" Thomas (born April 6, 1981) is an American snowboarder who competed in the 2002 Winter Olympics and took bronze in the men's halfpipe competition. Along with Ross Powers and Danny Kass, the trio completed the first sweep for the United States since 1956. He lives in Encinitas, California. He b... |
Q8030444 Wolston Correctional Centre is an Australian high security prison facility in Wacol, Queensland, Australia. Wolston is a 'protection' prison, and as such houses many paedophiles, sex offenders and high-profile prisoners.In addition to those classes of prisoner mentioned above, it is notable that the majority o... |
Q5240945 Charles David Welch (born 1953) is an American diplomat who served as Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs in the United States Department of State from 2005 through 2008. On August 14, 2008 in Tripoli, Welch signed the U.S.-Libya Comprehensive Claims Settlement Agreement paving the way for th... |
Q141627 Bonaventure is a town on the Gaspé Peninsula in the Bonaventure Regional County Municipality of Quebec. It is located on Baie des Chaleurs near the mouth of the Bonaventure River. The town is situated on Route 132 between Saint-Siméon and New Carlisle.The Quebec Acadian Museum (Musée Acadien du Québec) is locat... |
Q19737 Hericium erinaceus (also called lion's mane mushroom, monkey head mushroom, bearded tooth mushroom, satyr's beard, bearded hedgehog mushroom, pom pom mushroom, or bearded tooth fungus) is an edible and medicinal mushroom belonging to the tooth fungus group. Native to North America, Europe and Asia it can be iden... |
Q65629 Gerlafingen is a municipality in the district of Wasseramt in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. |
Q1198574 The South China Morning Post (also known as SCMP or The Post), with its Sunday edition, the Sunday Morning Post, is a Hong Kong English-language newspaper founded in 1903. It is Hong Kong's newspaper of record, owned by Alibaba Group. The journal was founded by Australian-born anti-Qing dynasty revolutionary T... |
Q8524490 Mount Cammerer is a mountain on the northeastern fringe of the Great Smoky Mountains, in the Southeastern United States. The mountain is situated on the state line between Cocke County, Tennessee and Haywood County, North Carolina. The Appalachian Trail traverses Cammerer's south slope and a restored fire loo... |
Q590928 The Zebrafish Information Network (ZFIN) is an online biological database of information about the zebrafish (Danio rerio). The zebrafish is a widely used model organism for genetic, genomic, and developmental studies, and ZFIN provides an integrated interface for querying and displaying the large volume of dat... |
Q18026830 Cytochrome c-type heme lyase is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the HCCS gene on chromosome X. |
Q887283 Blšany u Loun (German: Pschan) is a village and municipality (obec) in Louny District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic.The municipality covers an area of 4.28 square kilometres (1.65 sq mi), and has a population of 216 (as at 28 August 2006).Blšany u Loun lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi)... |
Q11630017 Nishi-Sabae Station (西鯖江駅, Nishi-sabae-eki) is a Fukui Railway Fukubu Line railway station located in the city of Sabae, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. |
Q600931 My Fair Nanny (Russian: Моя прекрасная няня, romanized: Moya prekrasnaya nyanya) is a Russian comedy television series based on the American television sitcom, The Nanny. |
Q2593370 Gornje Plavnice is a village in Croatia. |
Q6245883 John M. Milne was the second head of the institution that is today the State University of New York at Geneseo. John Morgan Milne was born on March 3, 1850 near Aberdeen, Scotland. His family came to America and settled near Holley, New York. Milne was a graduate of the Brockport Normal School, which is today... |
Q5791820 Parchel (Persian: پرچل) is a village in Zalaqi-ye Gharbi Rural District, Besharat District, Aligudarz County, Lorestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 554, in 82 families, making it the most populous village in the rural district and Besharat District. |
Q3053491 En attendant les hommes is a 2007 documentary film by Katy Léna N'diaye about women muralists in Oualata, Mauritania. In this town on the far edge of the Sahara desert, three women practice traditional painting, and decorate the walls of the town. In a society apparently dominated by tradition, religion and me... |
Q16221001 Nicholas Matthew Schneidau Kirkwood (born July 1980) is a British footwear designer. |
Q18354185 Linear A is a Unicode block containing the characters of the ancient, undeciphered Linear A. |
Q14820025 Oberea tripunctata, the dogwood twig borer, is a species of longhorn beetle that is a widespread pest that attacks dogwood trees. |
Q3479072 A sept is an English word for a division of a family, especially of a Scottish or Irish family. The term is used in both Ireland and Scotland, where it may be translated as sliocht, meaning "progeny" or "seed", which may indicate the descendants of a person (for example, Sliocht Brian Mac Diarmada, "the descen... |
Q129408 Kenneth Herman "Kenny" Rollins (September 14, 1923 – October 9, 2012) was an American professional basketball player. He competed at the 1948 London Olympics and was a member of the University of Kentucky's "Fabulous Five" who won the 1948 NCAA Tournament. His college career was interrupted by service in the U... |
Q688607 The green-and-gold tanager (Tangara schrankii) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers. It is one of 49 species in the genus Tangara.It is found in the western and central Amazon Basin in eastern Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, central Bolivia, and northwestern Brazil.Its natural habitat... |
Q7972979 Watalappam (also called watalappan or vatlappam) (Sinhala: වටලප්පන් Tamil: வாட்டபாலம்) is a coconut custard pudding made of coconut milk or condensed milk, jaggery, cashew nuts, eggs, various spices, including cardamom, cloves, and nutmeg, and sometimes thick pandan juice or grated vanilla pods. It is popula... |
Q5486584 Frank Ferko (born June 18, 1950) is an American composer.Born in Barberton, Ohio, Ferko played piano from childhood, and worked as an organist and conductor in his teens. His first compositions were primarily liturgical in nature, with Lutheran composer Richard Wienhorst being an early influence. He attended V... |
Q8041282 Władysławów [vwadɨˈswavuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Garwolin, within Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) west of Garwolin and 47 km (29 mi) south-east of Warsaw. |
Q3283968 Brändön is a locality situated in Luleå Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden with 287 inhabitants in 2010.It gives its name to the island and fishing village of Brändöskär in the outer Luleå archipelago, which the people of Brändön used as a base for fishing in the summer. |
Q5365670 Elliott House is a historic building in Wellington, New Zealand.The house was built for James Sands Elliott, a medical professional, in 1913. The north side served as the family residence, while the Kent Terrace side served as his consultancy room and surgery. The building was renovated in 1988.The building is... |
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