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Q3144285 L'Hypogée des Dunes is an underground chapel (Hypogeum) in Poitiers, France. |
Q7959632 Wagners is a former settlement in Butte County, California. It was located 9 miles (14 km) north-northwest of Clipper Mills, at an elevation of 4101 feet (1250 m). It appears on maps as of 1897. |
Q334865 Shaykh Abu Bakr Shibli (861–946) was an important Sufi of Persian descent, and a disciple of Junayd Baghdadi. He followed the Maliki school of law. |
Q4819993 Auditorio Benito Juarez is a 1,800-seat indoor arena located in Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico.It is used primarily for basketball, boxing, lucha libre, concerts, and other events. With 2,500 square meters (26,900 square feet) of exhibit space it is also Los Mochis' largest indoor convention center, allowing it ... |
Q4842056 Bago District (Burmese: ပဲခူးခရိုင်) is a district of the Bago Division in central Burma (Myanmar). The capital lies at Bago. |
Q3563800 Vukovići (Serbian Cyrillic: Вуковићи) is a village in the municipality of Ravno, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was formerly part of Trebinje, which is now in the Republika Srpska entity. |
Q3524744 This Is Where It Ends is the fourth studio album by American deathcore band All Shall Perish. It was released on July 26, 2011, through Nuclear Blast. The majority of the follow-up to the previous record, Awaken the Dreamers, was recorded and mixed once again at Castle Ultimate Studios in Oakland with producer... |
Q16104925 Thomas Joseph "Red" Martin (July 5, 1938 – July 27, 2017) was an American ice hockey player who competed in the 1964 Winter Olympics. In 1964 he participated with the American ice hockey team in the Winter Olympics tournament. Martin later founded Cramer, a brand experience agency. |
Q17496539 Daniel Holman (born 5 June 1990) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Kettering Town. He began his career with a number of Northampton-based youth clubs, including Northampton ON Chenecks and Long Buckby. He featured for the first-team for Cogenhoe United, two spells with Long Buck... |
Q3018165 The Early Bedroom Sessions is a compilation album of Electronic music that was recorded by Swedish musician Basshunter. The album is composed of 23 tracks in Swedish and English taken from his earlier releases. It was first released digitally on the Rush Hour label from 3 December 2012 and was later released a... |
Q28971141 Stanner railway station was a station in Stanner, Powys, Wales. The station was opened by the Kington and Eardisley Railway in 1875. |
Q2078719 Peter Trunk (May 17, 1936, Frankfurt - December 31, 1973, New York) was a German jazz double-bassist.Trunk played late in the 1950s in concert and on radio with Kenny Clarke, Stan Getz, Albert Mangelsdorff, and Zoot Sims. During this time he also recorded with Hans Koller. In the 1960s he worked with Benny Bai... |
Q40166498 Robert Mutzers (born 6 April 1993) is a Dutch football player who plays for Kozakken Boys in the Dutch Tweede Divisie. |
Q3993839 The Princes Torlonia are an Italian noble family from Rome, who acquired a huge fortune in the 18th and 19th centuries through administering the finances of the Vatican. The first influential member of the Torlonia family was Marino Torlonia (Tourlonias; 1725 – 21 March 1785), who rose from humble origins in ... |
Q583636 Bernhard Severin Ingemann (28 May 1789 – 24 February 1862) was a Danish novelist and poet. |
Q1967211 The National Film Award for Best Costume Design is one of the National Film Awards presented annually by the Directorate of Film Festivals, the organisation set up by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India. It is one of several awards presented for feature films and awarded with Rajat Kamal (Silver Lo... |
Q59591 Edy Reinalter (24 December 1920 – 19 November 1962) was an Alpine skier and 1948 Olympic champion in Slalom. He is the first Swiss athlete to win a gold medal at an Olympic Games held in Switzerland. |
Q6985975 Ned Doyle may refer to:Dan Doyle (footballer) (1864–1918), known as Ned, Scottish footballerJames Edwin Doyle (1902–1989), known as Ned, American advertising executiveNed Doyle (hurler), Irish hurler |
Q5393072 Albert Ernest Alsor Clair Ford (17 February 1858 – 2 June 1919) was an English composer of operas and ballet music and a conductor. |
Q1762709 The Roraima mouse (Podoxymys roraimae) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is the only species in the genus Podoxymys.It is found only in Guyana. |
Q8008240 William E. Gardner Jr. (March 13, 1939 – April 15, 1991) served as president of Savannah State College from 1989 until 1991. |
Q5182173 Crank House, also known as Fair Oaks Ranch, is an 1882 Victorian style residence in Altadena, Los Angeles County, California. The house was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997 for its association with the early settlement of Altadena. (site #97000751). The house has notably featured in f... |
Q545572 Écollemont is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France. |
Q4735331 Alphitonia excelsa, commonly known as the red ash or soap tree, is a species of tree in the Rhamnaceae family. It is endemic to Australia, being found in New South Wales, Queensland, Northern Territory and the northeastern tip of Western Australia. It is used in bush regeneration as a pioneer species and for a... |
Q11335257 Gregory De Wayne "Boomer" Wells (born April 25, 1954 in McIntosh, Alabama) is a former professional baseball player. Wells played Major League Baseball for the Toronto Blue Jays in 1981 and for the Minnesota Twins in 1982. Wells also played Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hankyu/Orix Braves/BlueWav... |
Q5942041 Hunan University of Science and Technology (simplified Chinese: 湖南科技大学; traditional Chinese: 湖南科技大學; pinyin: Húnán Kējì Dàxué) is an institution of higher learning in Xiangtan, Hunan Province of the People's Republic of China. It is under the jointly jurisdiction of central government and provincial government... |
Q16254762 IRIS is an image processing software for astrophotography. IRIS is free for non-commercial usage. |
Q6784349 Terebra jacksoniana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails. |
Q5631917 HMS Colibri was the French naval Curieux-class brig Colibri, launched in 1808, that the British captured in 1809 and took into the Royal Navy under her existing name. She spent her time in British service on the North American station based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. During the War of 1812, Colibri served mostly... |
Q3470119 Kallivere is a village in Mustvee Parish, Jõgeva County in Estonia. It's located about 8 km (5 mi) northeast of Palamuse, just before Voore, west of the Kullavere River. Kallivere has a population of 26. |
Q16412466 A sacred natural site is a natural feature or a large area of land or water having special spiritual significance to peoples and communities. Sacred natural sites consist of all types of natural features including mountains, hills, forests, groves, trees, rivers, lakes, lagoons, caves, islands and springs. Th... |
Q13225540 Acleris submaccana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in South Korea, China, Taiwan, Japan, Russia and Central Asia.The wingspan is about 22 mm. Adults are on wing in early August in China.The larvae feed on Betula platyphylla, Alnus maximowiczii, Alnus japonica, Duchesnea indica, Sal... |
Q7255751 Gene Lau (Chinese: 劉卓輝) is a Cantopop lyricist. Beginning in the late 1980s, he has written lyrics for over 300 songs. He has written more than ten hit songs for Beyond, contributing much to the rock band's reputation, with Lovers《情人》, The Great Wall 《長城》, The Earth 《大地》being some of the classics of the band. ... |
Q275491 The Rif or Riff (Berber: ⴰⵔⵔⵉⴼ Arrif, Arabic: الريف Al-Rif) is a mainly mountainous cultural region in the northern part of the Kingdom of Morocco.The Rif has some fertile plains and stretches from Cape Spartel and Tangier in the west to Berkane and the Melwiyya River in the east and from the Mediterranean in t... |
Q3525418 The baselard (also basilard, baslard, in Middle French also badelare, bazelaire and variants, latininzed baselardus, basolardus etc., in Middle High German beseler, baseler, basler, pasler; baslermesser) is a historical type of dagger or short sword of the Late Middle Ages. |
Q4967960 Brihthelm or Beorhthelm was a Bishop of Selsey.According to a South Saxon charter, supposedly from 956, Brihthelm received a grant of land from a King Eadwig; however, the charter (S.616) is likely to have been a later forgery, although probably based on a genuine contemporary document.A charter (S.1291) issue... |
Q6562938 This is a list of clubs that play Australian rules football in Australia at the senior level.Guide to abbreviations:FC = Football ClubAFC = Australian Football Club (mainly used if in Queensland or NSW or outside Australia) / Amateur Football Club (mainly used in the other Australian States)ARFC = Australian R... |
Q13559818 Honey Ryder is a male/female British music trio, consisting of Lindsay O'Mahony on vocals, Matt Bishop on rhythm guitar and Jason Huxley on lead guitar. The band's style of music varies from rock to folk and indie. Originally a duo, they scored two UK top 40 hits in the late 2000s. |
Q7346560 Robert Lawrence Gernon (July 29, 1943 – March 30, 2005) was a district judge in Kansas 22nd District, from 1979 to 1988, born in Hiawatha, Brown County, Kansas.He was a 1966 KU B-School major who studied law at Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas graduating in 1969.Justice Gernon was also trial advocacy inst... |
Q5074153 Charbonneau is a ghost town in northwestern McKenzie County, North Dakota, United States. It was abandoned when the post office was closed in the 1960s. |
Q7398880 Saga is a massively multiplayer online real-time strategy game. Saga is touted as the world's first collectible online real-time strategy game. Saga was released on March 4, 2008 after a brief open Beta which began February 26, 2008.Developed by American studios Wahoo Studios and Silverlode Interactive, the g... |
Q5133919 Clint Bickham is an American voice actor and ADR script writer working with Funimation and Sentai Filmworks/Seraphim Digital. After collaborating with illustrator Priscilla Hamby on Devil's Candy, which was featured in the first volume of Rising Stars of Manga, he also worked for the former manga publisher Tok... |
Q6196893 James Willard McMillen (October 23, 1902 – January 27, 1984) was a professional American football player who played guard for seven seasons for the Chicago Bears beginning in 1924. He was born in Grayslake, Illinois. He attended the University of Illinois where he was a member of Sigma Pi fraternity and an Al... |
Q7348886 Robert Phillips (born 1938) is an American poet and professor of English at the University of Houston. He is the author or editor of more than 30 volumes of poetry, fiction, poetry criticism and other works. In 1998 he was named a John and Rebecca Moores Scholar at the university. |
Q6940324 A muscle tissue neoplasm is a neoplasm derived from muscle.An example is myoma. |
Q6231624 John Elliot (1725 – 1782) was an English lawyer and antiquary. |
Q1763587 Schlossauer Ohe is a river of Bavaria, Germany. It is a right tributary of the Schwarzer Regen, the upper course of the Regen, near the town Regen. |
Q4726332 Alicja Pawlak is a Polish football defender currently playing for Unia Racibórz in the Ekstraliga. She has played the Champions League with AZS Wrocław, where she played for a decade, and Unia.She is a member of the Polish national team since 2005. |
Q6003966 Şehzade Abdullah (1522–1525) was an Ottoman prince (şehzade), as the son of Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent.He is generally understood to be the son of Hürrem Sultan, as Suleiman and Hürrem were in a monogamous relationship by the time of his birth. He was born in 1522 in Topkapi Palace, the Ottoman Em... |
Q20721731 Hymenobacter elongatus is a species of bacteria first isolated from Victoria Upper Glacier, Antarctica on basal ice. It is a psychrotolerant, heterotrophic aerobe. It is notable for the prevalence of horizontal gene transfers in its evolution, possibly due to dormancy because of its habitat. |
Q14721901 Serixia curta is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1950. It is known from Borneo. |
Q32491546 Mary Alice Fonda (pen name, Octavia Hensel; October 21, 1837 – May 12, 1897) was an American musician, linguist, author, and critic. Referred to as "Octavia Hensel" in the music world, she was an internationally known music critic. |
Q27896994 Xinzhan may refer to:Xinzhan, Jiaohe, a town in Jiaohe, Jilin, ChinaXinzhan, Heilongjiang, a town in Zhaoyuan, Heilongjiang, ChinaXinzhan, Henan, a town in Huaiyang County, Henan, ChinaXinzhan, Guizhou, a town in Tongzi County, Guizhou, ChinaXinzhan Township, a township in Fuyu, Jilin, ChinaXinzhan Subdistric... |
Q551136 Charles Lewis Haley (born January 6, 1964) is a former American football linebacker and defensive end who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Francisco 49ers (1986–1991, 1998–1999) and the Dallas Cowboys (1992–1996).A versatile defensive player, Haley began his career as a specialty outsid... |
Q1591051 Houseboat is a 1958 American Technicolor romantic comedy VistaVision film starring Cary Grant, Sophia Loren, Martha Hyer, and Harry Guardino. The movie was directed by Melville Shavelson, who also directed the original version of Yours, Mine and Ours (1968). The love theme "Almost In Your Arms", sung by Sam C... |
Q2460818 Ampelakia (Greek: Αμπελάκια) is a former community in the Larissa regional unit, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Tempi, of which it is a municipal unit and a municipal community. Ampelakia is also regarded as the historical seat of the municipality. |
Q1801278 Lamar Jeffers (April 16, 1888 – June 1, 1983) was a U.S. Representative from Alabama.Born in Anniston, Alabama, Jeffers attended public schools and Alabama Presbyterian College at Anniston.He served with the Alabama National Guard from 1904 to 1914. He served as clerk of the circuit court of Calhoun County, ta... |
Q5041007 Carl "Fuzzy" Van Horn was a Modified driver from Phillipsburg, New Jersey. He drove several cars including his own 71E and later the 2A. |
Q7563972 The Sotha Vilaibeach is among the most important beaches in the district of Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. The beach here stretches over 4 km which makes it one of the longest beaches in Tamil Nadu. It was also one among the most seriously affected areas of the district during the 2004 Tsunami. |
Q1867491 Ganarjiis Mukhuri (Georgian: განარჯიის მუხური;Also known as contracted form: ganmukhuri) is a village in the Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region of western Georgia. It is situated near the border with Abkhazia (a breakaway region of Georgia) and the city of Zugdidi. In 2006, a patriot camp in Ganmukhuri was opened. ... |
Q4671919 Acanthoclita is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae. |
Q3245900 Motonobu Tako (田光 仁重, Tako Motonobu, born April 22, 1972) is a former Japanese football player. |
Q3883807 Steffi Graf was the defending champion but did not compete that year.Pam Shriver won in the final 6–3, 6–4 against Manuela Maleeva. |
Q16966446 Viola braguesa is a stringed instrument from Braga, north-western Portugal. It has 10 strings in 5 courses. The strings are made of steel. It is tuned C4/C3–G4/G3–A4/A3–D4/D4–G4/G4. The scale length is about 500 mm (20 inches). |
Q1467594 Panagiotis "Panos" Kammenos (Greek: Παναγιώτης (Πάνος) Καμμένος, Greek pronunciation: [panaˌʝotis ˌpanos kaˈmenos]; born 12 May 1965) is a Greek politician and the founder of the right-wing party "Independent Greeks", which formed the governing coalition of the Hellenic Parliament with the Syriza Party after K... |
Q12231063 Heyran Rural District (Persian: دهستان حيران) is a rural district (dehestan) in the Central District of Astara County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 3,061, in 678 families. The rural district has 20 villages. |
Q16880764 Orange Express may refer to:the Ferrocarril de Sóller, an interurban railway on the Spanish island of Mallorcathe Orange Blossom Express, a proposed commuter rail system in the US state of Floridathe 1980-1981 side of the Oregon State University men's basketball teama track on the album Eyes of Innocence by t... |
Q16757902 Pseudosphex consobrina is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1856. It is found in the Amazon region. |
Q18475735 Mis tres amores (English title:My three loves) is a Mexican telenovela by Televisa produced by Ernesto Alonso and directed by Antulio Jiménez Pons. |
Q620241 The Apostolic Vicariate of the Comoros Archipelago is a tiny Latin apostolic vicariate (missionary pre-diocesan jurisdiction) of the Roman Catholic Church in the Indian Ocean between insular Madagascar and continental Africa, comprising the Comoros and Mayotte, with a church in each.The see is at Moroni, Comoro... |
Q23034407 The Sarajevo Open is an international figure skating competition held annually, usually in February, in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Medals may be awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, and pairs on the senior, junior, novice, and other levels. |
Q4054205 Alexander Abaza (1934–2011) was a Soviet photographer. His photographs were exhibited at the Multimedia Art Museum, Moscow in 2005. |
Q1977882 Neptunium(IV) fluoride or neptunium tetrafluoride is a chemical compound of neptunium and fluorine with the formula NpF4. |
Q6971415 The National Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA) (Hindi:राष्ट्रीय रेडियो खगोल भौतिकी केन्द्र) of India is a premier research institution in India in the field of radio astronomy is located in the Pune University Campus (just beside IUCAA), is part of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India. ... |
Q2257409 A fraternal party is a political party officially affiliated with another, often larger or international, political party or governmental party, or several of them, notably when these share a political ideology.They may express this 'fraternity' by exchanging fraternal delegates to each-other's party congresse... |
Q272705 Olga Scartezzini-Pall (born 3 December 1947) is a former alpine skier from Austria. At the 1968 Winter Olympics of Grenoble she won the downhill event. In addition to the Olympic gold, Pall had two World Cup victories during her career, both in the downhill discipline.Pall retired from competitions at the end o... |
Q1546246 The Gribovsky G-11 (Russian: Грибовский Г-11) was a Soviet light troop/cargo military glider of World War II. |
Q2056710 Donald Spoto (born June 28, 1941) is an American biographer and theologian. He is known for his best-selling biographies of people in the worlds of film and theater, and more recently for his books on theology and spirituality.Spoto has written 29 books, including biographies of Alfred Hitchcock, Laurence Oli... |
Q6417025 Kiss TV is a music television station located in Bucharest owned by Antenna Group . |
Q2863368 Arnold Palmer Tournament Golf is a golf video game for the Sega "Genesis" or "MegaDrive".It was known as Naomichi Ozaki Super Masters (尾崎直道スーパーマスターズ, Ozaki Naomichi Super Masters) in Japan. It is one of the early Sega sports games where a celebrity athlete's name was added to the title when it was localized fr... |
Q649149 Ville-sur-Lumes is a commune in the Ardennes department, and Grand Est in northern France. |
Q678564 Norman Demuth (15 July 1898 – 21 April 1968) was an English composer and musicologist, currently remembered largely for his biographies of French composers. |
Q7233657 The Post Mills Church is a historic church at 449 Vermont Route 244 in the Post Mills village of Thetford, Vermont. Built in 1818 and remodeled in 1855, it is an excellent example of Greek Revival architecture, with extremely rare late 19th century stencilwork on its interior walls and ceiling. It was listed o... |
Q5617705 Gull Island is a small island in the Churchill river in Labrador, in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The Lower Churchill Project will create a major dam in the area.52°57′54.21″N 61°22′23.77″W |
Q3887213 The Silesian horse, Polish: Koń śląski, Silesian: Ślůnski kůń, is a breed of warmblood horse from the area of historic Silesia, which lies mostly within modern Poland. It is the heaviest of the Polish warmblood breeds, and has been influenced mainly by the Thoroughbred and Oldenburg, and partly by the East Fri... |
Q7516993 Silvia Cristina Gustavo Rocha (born 1982) is a Brazilian female basketball player. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed for the Brazil women's national basketball team in the women's event. She is 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) tall. |
Q277194 Montebenedetto Charterhouse (Italian: Certosa di Montebenedetto) is a former Carthusian monastery (or charterhouse) in the Val di Susa in Piedmont, Northern Italy. |
Q1314535 Not to be confused with a "Border wall." For the US–Mexico barrier, see Mexico–United States barrier.A border barrier is a separation barrier that runs along an international border. Such barriers are typically constructed for border control purposes such as curbing illegal immigration, human trafficking, and ... |
Q5893307 Hebgen Lake Estates is a census-designated place (CDP) in Gallatin County, Montana, United States. The population was 70 at the 2010 census. |
Q16935069 Tilen Klemenčič (born 21 August 1995) is a Slovenian football defender who plays for Domžale in the Slovenian PrvaLiga. |
Q19645972 East Timorese Australians are Australian citizens of East Timorese descent or an East Timor-born person who resides in the Commonwealth of Australia.East Timorese people in Australia are one of the largest groups of the East Timorese diaspora. |
Q3225189 The Spider and the Butterfly (French: Papillon fantastique) is a 1909 French silent film directed by Georges Méliès. |
Q25208830 Belladonna is a 2015 Croatian drama film written and directed by Dubravka Turić. It was awarded Best Short Film at the 72nd edition of the Venice Film Festival. It was also screened at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival. |
Q1267656 The Battle of Lake Benacus was fought along the banks of Lake Garda in northern Italy, which was known to the Romans as Benacus, in 268 or early 269 AD, between the army under the command of the Roman Emperor Claudius II and the Germanic tribes of the Alamanni and Juthungi. |
Q7870405 The second USS Intrepid, was a steam-powered torpedo ram commissioned and built in 1874 that had the distinction of being the world's first U.S. Navy ship armed with self-propelled torpedoes. In concept and design she was roughly comparable to the Royal Navy's HMS Polyphemus, although Intrepid was completed m... |
Q6325524 KAYU-TV, virtual and UHF digital channel 28, is a Fox-affiliated television station licensed to Spokane, Washington, United States and also serving Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. The station is owned by Mountain Broadcasting, LLC, a subsidiary of Northwest Broadcasting. KAYU's studios are located on South Regal Street ... |
Q7756830 The Phantom Empire is a 1935 American Western serial film directed by Otto Brower and B. Reeves Eason and starring Gene Autry, Frankie Darro, and Betsy King Ross. This 12-chapter Mascot Pictures serial combined the western, musical, and science fiction genres. The first episode is 30 minutes, the rest about 20... |
Q7831439 Traci Thirteen, also known as Girl 13 and Traci 13, is a fictional character and superheroine featured in comic books published by DC Comics. |
Q7675396 The Tahakopa River flows southeastward through the Catlins, an area of the southern South Island of New Zealand. Its total length is 32 kilometres (20 mi), and it flows into the Pacific Ocean 30 kilometres (19 mi) east of Waikawa, close to the settlement of Papatowai.The river's source is to the west of Mt Pye... |
Q4746888 Amit Varma is a writer based in Mumbai. He has worked in advertising, television and journalism, and has written for publications like The Guardian, The Wall Street Journal and Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. He was a Managing Editor of Cricinfo India and is now a consultant for them.He used to write the weekly ... |
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