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Q4999192 Burlington-Edison High School (commonly abbreviated to B-EHS) is a public high school in Burlington, Washington. It serves students in grades 9–12 in the Burlington-Edison School District, including the communities of Burlington, Bow, Edison, and Alger. The current administration is made up of principal Todd S...
Q957807 Scolitantides orion, the chequered blue, belongs to the family Lycaenidae (gossamer-winged butterflies). It is found in Europe, Russia and east across the Palearctic to Japan.
Q11858754 Esko Tommola (3 August 1930 – 7 April 2008) was a Finnish newsreader. He presented the MTV3's Ten News with Leena Kaskela between 1981 and 1995. He started his career in the 1960s working with public broadcasting and retired in 1995. He died on 7 April 2008.
Q9339225 Sokołowo [sɔkɔˈwɔvɔ] (German: Sockeln) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Witkowo, within Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Witkowo, 17 km (11 mi) east of Gniezno, and 63 km (39 mi) east of the regional ...
Q4122080 Mu'minobod, also known as Muminabad (Tajik: Мӯъминобод), Leningradskiy or Leningrad (Tajik: Ленинград) is a location in south Tajikistan. It is the administrative capital of the Muminobod District in the eastern part of Khatlon Province, located north-east of the city of Kulob, not far from the Panj River and...
Q7963294 John Walter 'Wally' Beckwith (30 May 1893 - 7 December 1983) was a professional runner and Australian rules footballer who played for Fitzroy and was a boundary umpire in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Q2719765 Maynsky District (Russian: Ма́йнский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-one in Ulyanovsk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the central and northern parts of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,306 square kilometers (890 sq mi). Its administrative center is the ...
Q10640567 BCKDH may refer to:(3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate dehydrogenase (2-methylpropanoyl-transferring))-phosphatase, an enzyme3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate dehydrogenase, an enzyme
Q5707707 Sulik (Persian: سوليك‎, also Romanized as Sūlīk; also known as Sūlak) is a village in Dasht Rural District, Silvaneh District, Urmia County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 207, in 41 families.
Q16948779 Ministry of Public Health of Government of Sindh is responsible of public health in Sindh, Pakistan. The Health Department of the Ministry of Public Health is a standard body for providing public health, medical education, training and employment in the Sindh.Ps 104 (mpa) Saeed ghani is the current Sindh Mini...
Q22034010 Elkhart County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana. It was originally built in 1868-1870, and renovated between 1905 and 1908 in the Renaissance Revival style. It is a three-story, brick building with a clay tile dome tower. It features a portico with four freesta...
Q9260726 Flamberge was a Pertuisane-class destroyer built for the French Navy around the beginning of the 20th century.
Q27212174 Elvir Omerbegovic (* 1979 in Mettmann) is a German entrepreneur of Bosnian descent, who is mainly known as the founder and CEO of the Hip Hop label Selfmade Records and as President of Rap of Universal Music Germany. Furthermore, he is the founder of the clothing label Pusher Apparel and the co-founder of Suc...
Q29187632 Ruth Campbell was an All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player.
Q3523730 Eskimo kinship or Inuit kinship is a category of kinship used to define family organization in anthropology. Identified by Lewis Henry Morgan in his 1871 work Systems of Consanguinity and Affinity of the Human Family, the Eskimo system was one of six major kinship systems (Eskimo, Hawaiian, Iroquois, Crow, Oma...
Q7237807 Prairie is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Mississippi, United States.Prairie is located west of Aberdeen on Mississippi Highway 382. A variant name is "Prairie Station".
Q4974214 The Bronxville station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's Harlem Line, located in the village of Bronxville, New York. It is 15.3 miles (24.6 km) from Grand Central Terminal and travel time there is approximately 37 minutes. This station is located in the Zone 3 Metro-North fare zone.
Q7243003 Prima (also: The Moscow Human Rights News Agency) was a news agency in Moscow, Russia which distributed human rights-related news in both English and Russian. It had been in form of newspaper in Moscow since 1987 but was founded as an agency in February 2000 and had a website. Editor-in-chief of Prima informa...
Q11010724 Sion Jones (born 1979 in Denbigh) is a Welsh racing cyclist. He represented Wales at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur. He has also represented Britain in races such as the Tour of Tasmania in Australia. He has been a multiple British national champion and a national record holder.
Q7819159 Tommy Adams (12 February 1916 – 1984) was a Scottish footballer best known for his time at East Fife.Adams signed for East Fife in 1935 from Neilston Victoria. He was a member of the 1938 Scottish Cup winning side and also won the Scottish League Cup in 1947. Adams also played for Greenock Morton and Forfar At...
Q3815740 Kiyonobu Suzuki (鈴木 清信, born November 20, 1950 in Niigata, Niigata) is a Japanese voice actor. His most famous role is perhaps Hayato Kobayashi in Mobile Suit Gundam, Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam, Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ, and the MSG Movie Trilogy.
Q4815958 Atlamajalcingo del Monte is a city and seat of the municipality of Atlamajalcingo del Monte, in the state of Guerrero, south-western Mexico.
Q16248745 West Vale Railway Station served on the Stainland Branch from 1875 to 1929.
Q6914190 The Morro do Careca (lit. "Bald Hill") is a large dune located in the city of Natal in Brazil. It is the main symbol and a common sight on tourist postcards of the city and the state of Rio Grande do Norte. It has a height of 120 metres (390 ft), with a margin determined by vegetation. It is located in the ext...
Q6406864 The Kilgore College Rangerettes, also known simply as the Rangerettes, are an American precision dance team from Kilgore College in Kilgore, Texas. The team was created by Gussie Nell Davis in 1939 and debuted on September 12, 1940. The Rangerettes have performed on four continents, in twelve foreign countries...
Q1138230 Finland will be represented by 39 athletes at the 2010 European Athletics Championships held in Barcelona, Spain.
Q7606441 Stefano Gaudenzi (born 27 September 1941) was a former tennis player, mainly specialized in doubles.
Q5064191 Ceres–Negros Football Club, commonly referred to as Ceres–Negros or just Ceres, is a Filipino football club based in the city of Bacolod, Negros Occidental that plays in the Philippines Football League. The club is a member of the Negros Occidental Football Association. It was previously known as the Ceres–La ...
Q7285747 The Rajapaksa cabinet was the central government of Sri Lanka led by President Mahinda Rajapaksa between 2005 and 2015. It was formed in November 2005 after the presidential election and it ended in January 2015 after the opposition's victory in the presidential election. This Cabinet was called the Jambo Cabi...
Q2216155 Svatove Raion (Ukrainian: Сватівський район) is a raion (district) in Luhansk Oblast of eastern Ukraine. the administrative center of the raion is the town of Svatove. Population: 37,226 (2013 est.).
Q16909710 Carolyn Frances "Lindy" Jenkins is a justice with the Supreme Court of Western Australia, appointed on 2 February 2004. She previously served on the District Court of Western Australia. Prior to her judicial appointments, she was a Crown Prosecutor in the Northern Territory and a lawyer at the Crown Solicitor...
Q18344297 The 1975 NCAA Division III football season, part of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the Division III level, began in August 1975, and concluded with the NCAA Division III Football Championship in December 1975 at Garrett-Harrison Stadium in Ph...
Q4481504 Aleksandr Konstantinovich Fatyushin (Russian: Александр Константинович Фатюшин; 1951 — 2003) was a Soviet and Russian film and theater actor. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1984). Winner of the USSR State Prize (1984).Fatyushin played in more than 40 films. He worked at the Mayakovsky Theatre.He died April 6, 20...
Q21759305 Florence Turner Blake (1873–1959) was an Australian artist and benefactor. She was also known professionally as Florence Turner Mofflin, Florence Turner Greaves and Florence Mofflin.
Q612333 Congleton was, from 1974 to 2009, a local government district with borough status in Cheshire, England. It included the towns of Congleton, Alsager, Holmes Chapel, Middlewich and Sandbach. The headquarters of the borough council were located in Sandbach.
Q2427366 Out of Line Music is a German record label based in Berlin. It was founded in 1995 as an electronic music label but in recent times it has become a rock and heavy metal label as well.
Q3547767 Uffe Ravnskov (born 1934) is a Danish medical doctor, independent researcher, and a former assistant professor and medical practitioner in Denmark and Sweden. In recent years he has gained notice for questioning the scientific consensus regarding the lipid hypothesis.
Q7921110 Verdi Square is a small triangle of land enclosed by a railing, located on Manhattan's Upper West Side, between 72nd Street and 73rd Street on the south and north, and Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue on the west and east. On the south the square fronts West 72nd Street; across the street to the south lies Sherma...
Q6514650 Lee Nelson (born January 30, 1954) is a former American football defensive back who played ten seasons for the St. Louis Cardinals.
Q656344 Angelomus (died c.895) was a Colombanian monk from Luxeuil, Franche-Comté, and Biblical commentator. He was influenced by Alcuin. He used the Pseudo-Jerome.
Q6148237 Jamshid Nassiri(born 15 March 1959, Khorramshahr) is a retired Iranian football player who is now a coach.He played for several clubs in India during his playing career.Nassiri represented Iran at the 1977 FIFA World Youth Championship.
Q7053310 Norris Green is a Liverpool City Council Ward in the Liverpool West Derby Parliamentary constituency. It was formed for the 2004 Municipal elections from the former Pirrie, Clubmoor, Fazakerley and Gillmoss wards.
Q5584149 Tavistock Goose Fair, known locally as Goosey, or Goosie, Fair, is the annual fair in the stannary town of Tavistock on the western edge of Dartmoor. It has been held on the second Wednesday of October since 1823 and it is one of only three historically established traditional fairs in the UK to carry the name...
Q2267478 Karmansbo (Swedish pronunciation: [²karːmansˌbuː]) is a mining village situated in Skinnskatteberg Municipality, Västmanland County, Sweden with 91 inhabitants in 2010.
Q7499189 Shiv Gopal Kapoor is the Grayce Wicall Gauthier Chair professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. His interests are manufacturing technologies and material machining. He attended the University of Wisconsin–Madison for his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering.
Q2659051 Vegetia ducalis, the ducal princeling, is a species of moth in the family Saturniidae. It was described by Jordan in 1922. It is found in South Africa.The larvae feed on Eriocephalus umbellatus and Eriosema species.
Q7843849 The Tripura Buranji is an account of the diplomatic contacts between the Ahom kingdom and the Tripura Kingdom between 1709 and 1715. The Buranji was written in 1724 by the envoys of the Ahom kingdom, Ratna Kandali Sarma Kataki and Arjun Das Bairagi Kataki. This work gives an account of three diplomatic missi...
Q7526140 Sir Brian O'Neill, 2nd Baronet (died 1694/1697) was an Irish landowner, barrister and judge. He was one of the Roman Catholic judges appointed by King James II of England in his effort to "Romanise" the Irish administration. As such he and his fellow Catholic judges have been treated harshly by historians. ...
Q15645234 Bad Girls All-Star Battle (stylized as Bad Girls All⋆Star Battle) and (abbreviated BGASB and BGCASB) is a reality television series that aired on Oxygen, and was the fourth spin-off of Bad Girls Club. It premiered on May 21, 2013, with Ray J as the host.
Q14818731 Oxylymma durantoni is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Penaherrera-Leiva and Tavakilian in 2003.
Q28444666 The West Virginia Mountaineers are the intercollegiate women's soccer team representing West Virginia University. The Mountaineers compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) as members of the Big 12 Conference. The first team was fielded in 1996. WVU plays its home games at ...
Q21063276 Air Chief Marshal Michael Wigston, (born 25 February 1968) is a senior Royal Air Force officer, serving as Chief of the Air Staff since 26 July 2019. He previously served as Assistant Chief of the Air Staff from 2017 to 2018, and Deputy Commander (Personnel) and Air Member for Personnel and Capability from 2...
Q22094982 The 2007 Conference USA Men's Soccer Tournament was the thirteenth edition of the Conference USA Men's Soccer Tournament. The tournament decided the Conference USA champion and guaranteed representative into the 2007 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. The tournament was hosted by the University of Ala...
Q38687317 The Basketball Tournament 2017 was the fourth edition of The Basketball Tournament, a 5-on-5, single elimination basketball tournament broadcast by the ESPN family of networks. The tournament involved 64 teams; it started on July 8 and continued through August 3, 2017. The winner of the final, Overseas Elite,...
Q555110 Jarrett Matthew Jack (born October 28, 1983) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Sioux Falls Skyforce of the NBA G League. He attended four high schools in North Carolina, Maryland and Massachusetts before playing collegiately at Georgia Tech. He was selected with the 22nd over...
Q3961522 The Mayor of Florence is an elected politician who, along with Florence’s City Council of 36 members, is accountable for the strategic government of Florence. The title is the equivalent of Lord Mayor in the meaning of an actual executive leader. The office of Gonfaloniere was created in 1781 by Leopold II, Gr...
Q1133235 Cornel Dinu (born 2 August 1948) is a retired Romanian football defender. An attack minded sweeper, Dinu is commonly regarded as one of Romania's greatest players.He was born in Târgoviște and debuted in Divizia A with Dinamo București in 1966. He remained with Dinamo throughout his career, winning six league ...
Q32196 Katarina Ivanovska (Macedonian: Катарина Ивановска; born 18 August 1988) is a Macedonian model and actress. She began her modeling career in 2004, appearing at Milan Fashion Week after winning the Look Models International model search in Macedonia. In December, 2004, she appeared in a pictorial for Elle magazin...
Q5368977 Emanation of the state is a term used in European law to describe any body which provides a public service under the control of government. The term was defined by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) in Foster, A and others v. British Gas plc. The ECJ's ruling defines the term as:A body, whatever its legal for...
Q5538090 The Very Rev. George Henry Connor (1822–1 May 1883, the Deanery, Windsor) was a Church of England clergyman who became Dean of Windsor.
Q16995527 The Comoros is an island nation in the Indian Ocean, located off the eastern coast of Africa. France first established colonial rule in the Comoros in 1841. Agreement was reached with France in 1973 for the Comoros to become independent in 1978. On July 6, 1975, but the Comorian parliament passed a unilateral...
Q6494062 Lasso is a town in the Oury Department of Balé Province in southern Burkina Faso. The town has a total population of 1,068.
Q3569880 Wopy [ˈvɔpɨ] (German: Woppen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pieniężno, within Braniewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) east of Pieniężno, 37 km (23 mi) south-east of Braniewo, and 53 km (33 mi) north of the regional ca...
Q2007538 The Chaamba (Arabic: شعانبة‎, Maghrebi Arabic pronunciation: /šʕamba/) are a large Sulaymi Arab tribe of the northern Sahara in Algeria. They live around Métlili, El Golea, Ouargla, El Oued, and the Great Western Erg, including Timimoun and Béni Abbès While traditionally they were nomads specialised in raisin...
Q6311448 Jun Dae-Je (born 5 August 1965) is a Korean former wrestler who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Q13370051 Anarsia gravata is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1911. It is found in South Africa.The wingspan is 14–16 mm. The forewings are grey-whitish, or grey irrorated with white, more or less sprinkled with black. The markings are fuscous suffusedly irrorated with black and there i...
Q5684159 Qusheh Gonbad (Persian: قوشه گنبد‎, also Romanized as Qūsheh Gonbad) is a village in Abarghan Rural District, in the Central District of Sarab County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 416, in 83 families.
Q5794529 Khalileh Sara (Persian: خليله سرا‎, also Romanized as Khalīleh Sarā) is a village in Chelevand Rural District, Lavandevil District, Astara County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 287, in 64 families.
Q19892044 "All Over the World" is a 1965 song by the French singer Françoise Hardy.
Q20805354 The 1951 SANFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football championship match. Port Adelaide beat North Adelaide 72 to 61.
Q21070751 This article is a list of U.S. states with firearm death rates per 100,000 population.In 2016, the overall rate of death by firearms in the United States was 11.8 per 100,000 people — the same as for death by motor vehicles — with suicides accounting for roughly two out of every three gun deaths.
Q24189627 West End Hotel is a heritage-listed hotel at 89 Ingham Road, West End, City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. It was built in 1885 by Peter Dean. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 24 June 1999.
Q30639537 The Netball World Youth Cup Gaborone 2017 (NWYC2017) was the eighth staging of the tournament previously (until 2013) known as the World Youth Netball Championships, the premier competition in international netball, contested every four years. The 2017 tournament, to be held from 8–16 July, held in Gaborone,...
Q1067087 Charlotte was an English merchant ship built in the River Thames in 1784 and chartered in 1786 to carry convicts as part of the First Fleet to New South Wales. She returned to Britain from Botany Bay via China, where she picked up a cargo for the British East India Company. Charlotte then spent much of the res...
Q1094448 Douro is a Portuguese wine region centered on the Douro River in the Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro region. It is sometimes referred to as the Alto Douro (upper Douro), as it is located some distance upstream from Porto, sheltered by mountain ranges from coastal influence. The region has Portugal's highest wine c...
Q7818119 Tom Yarborough (July 23, 1895 – March 19, 1969) was the first black mayor in California
Q3354882 Operation Tungsten was a Second World War Royal Navy air raid that targeted the German battleship Tirpitz. The operation sought to damage or destroy Tirpitz at her base in Kaafjord in the far north of Norway before she could become fully operational again following a period of repairs.The British decision to s...
Q7043102 No. 1 Operational Training Unit (No. 1 OTU) was an operational conversion unit of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) during World War II. Formed in December 1941 at Nhill, Victoria, it relocated to Bairnsdale in mid-1942, and then to East Sale the following year. No. 1 OTU's primary role was to train aircr...
Q4904446 Bieldside is a suburb to the west of Aberdeen City Centre, Scotland. Together with the neighbouring suburb of Cults, it is the wealthiest area in Scotland. It has one pub/restaurant, The Bieldside, a foodstore, a hairdresser, a tea room and a charity shop. The Old Deeside railway line (now the Deeside Way) pas...
Q7536954 The Skull and Dagger Society is the all-university honor society at the University of Southern California. Cofounded in 1913 by Hallam H. Anderson and Cloyd H. Marvin, the Society is primarily for graduating seniors consisting of leaders, scholars, and student-athletes. Many great USC alumni have been members ...
Q174997 12 is the twelfth full-length album by German singer Herbert Grönemeyer, released in March 2007. It was recorded between 2006 and 2007 in London and was produced by Alex Silva and Herbert Grönemeyer.All songs were written by Grönemeyer, except the song "Spur" to which Arezu Weitholz contributed parts of the lyr...
Q1437605 The 2006 Formula Nippon Championship was contested over nine rounds, with twelve teams and 25 drivers competing in the championship. The specification chassis was the Lola FN06. After eight seasons of a specification engine, there was a competition between engine manufacturers, as teams could choose between ...
Q1674145 René Privat (December 4, 1930 – July 19, 1995) was a French professional road bicycle racer. He was professional from 1952 to 1962 with 19 wins which included the classic Milan–San Remo. He also won three stages in the 1957 Tour de France and one stage in the 1960 Tour de France.
Q6159690 The Jardin botanique Floralpina is a private botanical garden specializing in alpine plants. It is located at 59, Avenue du Mémorial des Fusillés, Arras, Pas de Calais, Nord-Pas de Calais, France. It is open on the last Sunday in May and by appointment.The garden was established in 1953 by Jean-Michel Spas. To...
Q7503503 Shree Motilal Kanhaiyalal Fomra Institute of Technology , commonly known as SMK FIT, is an engineering college located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The college is approved by AICTE, New Delhi and affiliated to Anna University, Chennai. It is an ISO 9001:2015 certified Institution.
Q6832290 Michael Logan is an African American jazz bassist. He worked with, among others, Muhal Richard Abrams, Walter Bishop jr. and Clifford Jordan.In 1974 he collaborated with the Italian singer-songwriter and musician Giuni Russo, in writing her first album, Love is a woman (1975), entirely in English. In particul...
Q435421 The old states of Germany (German: die alten Bundesländer) are the 10 states in West Germany.Since the reunification, Germany thus consists of 16 states with equal legal statuses. Yet the process of the "inner reunification" between the former Eastern and Western Germany is still ongoing.The Old States are:Bade...
Q7260122 PUNE tc is a Hindi romantic comedy film directed by Abhijeet Choudhary(Director & Founder of Swatantra Theatre, Pune). The movie is produced under Zoya & Saara Films.Eros International acquired the overseas rights of the film.
Q5331705 Ebenezer Fuller Maitland FRS (23 April 1780 – 1 November 1858) was an English landowner and politician.
Q17130737 Nepenthe is the second studio album from American singer-songwriter Julianna Barwick. It was released in August 2013, under Dead Oceans Records.
Q25999503 Tim Shiel is an Australian radio announcer and electronic musician, best known for hosting the radio shows "Something More", which is broadcast on Triple J and "Arvos" on Double J. In 2012, he performed internationally as a multi-instrumentalist in the touring band for Gotye.
Q16271748 Nashe Vremya (Russian: Наше время, Our Time) was a literary and political newspaper published in 1860-1863 in Moscow by Nikolai Pavlov. It started out as a liberal weekly, then, after some talks that Pavlov had had with the then Minister of Interior Pyotr Valuyev (which involved the promise of the financial s...
Q6168818 The XLVII Legislature of the Congress of Mexico met from 1 September 1967 to 31 August 1970. Members of the upper house of the Congress were selected in the elections of 5 July 1964 for a period of six years while members of the lower house of the Congress were selected in the elections of 2 July 1967 for a pe...
Q844338 The hectometre (International spelling as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures; SI symbol: hm) or hectometer (American spelling) is an uncommonly used unit of length in the metric system, equal to one hundred metres. The word comes from a combination of "metre" and the SI prefix "hecto-", me...
Q1978653 Tachyon: The Fringe is a computer game developed and published in 2000 by Novalogic. It features the voice acting of Bruce Campbell as main character Jake Logan in a 3-D space simulator. Tachyon was developed by Randy Casey, who had previously written two other titles for Novalogic: F-22 Lightning II and F-22 ...
Q1992864 Cotacachi is a canton of Imbabura province of Ecuador in South America. The name also refers to the city which is the seat of that canton, one of Ecuador's leading artisanal manufacturers of leather goods, and to the dormant Cotacachi Volcano which overlooks the canton.Cotacachi Canton had a population of 37,2...
Q453959 Liang Na (Chinese: 梁妠; 116–150), formally Empress Shunlie (順烈皇后, literally "the kind and achieving empress"), was an empress during the Han Dynasty. Her husband was Emperor Shun of Han. She later served as regent for his son Emperor Chong, and the two subsequent emperors from collateral lines, Emperor Zhi and E...
Q4964683 Brian McDonald (born 7 June 1980) is a Gaelic footballer. He plies his trade with Arles-Killeen and Laois.
Q553641 Gmina Łopuszno is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Łopuszno, which lies approximately 27 kilometres (17 mi) west of the regional capital Kielce.The gmina covers an area of 176.81 square kilometres (68.3 sq m...
Q720713 Róbert Ilosfalvy (June 18, 1927 – January 6, 2009) was a Hungarian operatic tenor; he possessed a voice of lyric grace and dramatic power enabling him to sing a wide range of roles in the Italian, German, and French repertories.