url stringlengths 33 435 | title stringlengths 3 72 | page stringlengths 102 132k |
|---|---|---|
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beilby_Medal_and_Prize | Beilby Medal and Prize | The Beilby Medal and Prize is awarded annually to a scientist or engineer for work that has exceptional practical significance in chemical engineering, applied materials science, energy efficiency or a related field. The prize is jointly administered by the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining, the Royal Society... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolling_Papers_2#Commercial_performance | Rolling Papers 2 | Rolling Papers 2 (sometimes stylized as Rolling Papers II) is the sixth studio album by American rapper Wiz Khalifa. It was released on July 13, 2018, by Taylor Gang Entertainment and Atlantic Records, and is the sequel to his major-label debut Rolling Papers (2011). The album features guest appearances by Gucci Mane, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario-Rafael_Ionian | Mario-Rafael Ionian | Mario-Rafael Ionian (born 14 October 1990) is an Austrian former competitive figure skater who competed in men's singles. He is a three-time Austrian national champion and the 2012 Golden Bear of Zagreb champion. He competed at the 2009 World Junior Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria, and at the 2010 World Junior Champio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jovian_(emperor) | Jovian (emperor) | Jovian (; Latin: Jovianus; Ancient Greek: Ἰοβιανός, romanized: Iobianós; 331 – 17 February 364) was Roman emperor from June 363 to February 364. As part of the imperial bodyguard, he accompanied Julian on his campaign against the Sasanian Empire. Julian was killed in battle, and the exhausted and ill-provisioned army d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equinox | Equinox | A solar equinox is a moment in time when the Sun appears directly above the equator, rather than to its north or south. On the day of the equinox, the Sun appears to rise directly east and set directly west. This occurs twice each year, around 20 March and 23 September.
An equinox is equivalently defined as the time wh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/126_Velleda | 126 Velleda | 126 Velleda is a main-belt asteroid. It is probably a rather typical, albeit sizable, S-type asteroid. Named for Veleda, a priestess and prophet of the Germanic tribe of the Bructeri. It was discovered by Paul Henry on 5 November 1872, in Paris, France. It was his first credited discovery. He and his brother Prosper H... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/259_Aletheia#:~:text=Aletheia%20(minor%20planet%20designation%3A%20259%20Aletheia)%20is%20a%20very%20large%20main%2Dbelt%20asteroid%20that%20was%20discovered%20by%20German%E2%80%93American%20astronomer%20Christian%20Peters%20on%20June%2028%2C%201886%2C%20at%20Litchfield%20Observatory%2C%20... | 259 Aletheia | 259 Aletheia is a very large main-belt asteroid that was discovered by German–American astronomer Christian Peters on June 28, 1886, at Litchfield Observatory, Clinton, New York. The dark and heterogeneously composed X-type (Tholen: CP-type) asteroid contains primitive carbonaceous materials, responsible for its low al... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Friedrich_Gauss#:~:text=Gauss%20completed%20his%20masterpieces%20Disquisitiones,binary%20and%20ternary%20quadratic%20forms. | Carl Friedrich Gauss | Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss ( ; German: Gauß; [kaʁl ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈɡaʊs] ; Latin: Carolus Fridericus Gauss; 30 April 1777 – 23 February 1855) was a German mathematician, astronomer, geodesist, and physicist, who contributed to many fields in mathematics and science. His mathematical contributions spanned the branches of nu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barack_Obama#Legislative_career | Barack Obama | Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the first African American president. Obama previously served as a U.S. senator representing Illinois from 2005 to 2008 and as an Illi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Dialect_Society#List_of_Words_of_the_Year | American Dialect Society | The American Dialect Society (ADS), founded in 1889, is a learned society "dedicated to the study of the English language in North America, and of other languages, or dialects of other languages, influencing it or influenced by it." The Society publishes the academic journal American Speech.
Since its foundation, diale... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Himachal_Pradesh#:~:text=Himachal%20Pradesh%20is%20also%20known,'Land%20of%20the%20Brave'. | Himachal Pradesh | Himachal Pradesh (Hindi: Himācal Pradeś, pronounced [ɦɪˈmäːtʃəl pɾəˈd̪eːʃ]; Sanskrit: himācāl prādes; lit. "Snow-laden Mountain Province") is a state in the northern part of India. Situated in the Western Himalayas, it is one of the 13 mountain states and is characterised by an extreme landscape featuring several peaks... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Van_Meter | Tom Van Meter | Thomas A. Van Meter (April 22, 1943 – March 7, 1992) was a member of the Ohio General Assembly. He served in the Ohio Senate from 1973 to 1982, representing the 19th District. He also ran for the Republican nomination for governor in 1978, eventually losing to former Ohio Governor Jim Rhodes. He eventually returned to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1963_Italian_general_election | 1963 Italian general election | The 1963 Italian general election was held in Italy on 28 April 1963. It was the first election with a fixed number of MPs to be elected, as decided by the second Constitutional Reform in February 1963. It was also the first election which saw the Secretary of Christian Democracy to refuse the office of Prime Minister ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dev_Shumsher_Jung_Bahadur_Rana | Dev Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana | Sri Maharaja, Dev Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana (17 July 1862 – 20 February 1914) was the Prime Minister of Nepal for 114 days in 1901. He was also the King of Lamjung and Kaski.
== Family and early life ==
He was the fourth of 17 sons born to Chief of the Army Dhir Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana (a younger brother of the R... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_L%C3%B3pez_de_Santa_Anna | Antonio López de Santa Anna | Antonio de Padua María Severino López de Santa Anna y Pérez de Lebrón (21 February 1794 – 21 June 1876), often known as Santa Anna, was a Mexican general, politician, and caudillo who served as the 8th president of Mexico on multiple occasions between 1833 and 1855. He also served as vice president of Mexico from 1837 ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Tilpat_(1669) | Battle of Tilpat (1669) | The Battle of Tilpat was fought between Jats and Mughal Subahdars on 12 May 1669. Gokula Jat burnt the city of Saidabad near Mathura which caused Mughal commander Abdul Nabi Khan to attack the village of Sūra. Abdul Nabi was wounded and killed. Aurangzeb sent Hassan Ali Khan to fight the rebels. Gokula Jat was captured... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Graham | Billy Graham | William Franklin Graham Jr. (; November 7, 1918 – February 21, 2018) was an American evangelist, ordained Southern Baptist minister, and civil rights advocate, whose broadcasts and world tours featuring live sermons became well known in the mid-to-late 20th century. Throughout his career, spanning over six decades, Gr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BraviSEAmo!#Music | BraviSEAmo! | BraviSEAmo! (ブラヴィッシーモ! Buravisshiimo!) was a nighttime water show at Tokyo DisneySea. The show featured water, pyrotechnic, and firework effects and was performed on the lagoon of the Mediterranean Harbor. The show was directed by Yves Pépin from ECA2 and used little dialogue, instead featuring an orchestral score by G... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marina_Ratner | Marina Ratner | Marina Evseevna Ratner (Russian: Мари́на Евсе́евна Ра́тнер; October 30, 1938 – July 7, 2017) was a professor of mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley who worked in ergodic theory. Around 1990, she proved a group of major theorems concerning unipotent flows on homogeneous spaces, known as Ratner's theore... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conalia_melanops | Conalia melanops | Conalia melanops is a species of tumbling flower beetle in the family Mordellidae, found in North America.
== References == |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patricia_Bullrich | Patricia Bullrich | Patricia Bullrich (Latin American Spanish: [paˈtɾisja ˈβulritʃ] ; born 11 June 1956) is an Argentine politician. She currently serves as a National Senator for the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires since December 2025, representing La Libertad Avanza. She previously served as the Minister of National Security from 2023 t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morris_Villarroel | Morris Villarroel | Morris Villarroel (born 1978 or 1979) is a Spanish professor of animal psychology at the Technical University of Madrid. He is also a lifelogger who, since 2010, has been writing what he is currently doing, his location, the food he has eaten, the time he wakes up and his ideas on paper notebooks at 15 to 30 minute int... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sole_survivors_of_aviation_accidents_and_incidents | List of sole survivors of aviation accidents and incidents | Presented below is a list of aviation accidents and incidents with a sole survivor, when the event involved 10 or more people on board. Within this list, "sole survivor" refers to a person who survived an air accident in which all other aircraft occupants died as a direct consequence of the accident. Specific criteria ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gani_Fawehinmi | Gani Fawehinmi | Chief Abdul-Ganiyu "Gani" Oyesola Fawehinmi , , SAN (22 April 1938 – 5 September 2009), was a Nigerian author, publisher, philanthropist, social critic, human and civil rights lawyer, and politician.
He held the chieftaincy title of the Lamofin of Ondo.
== Early life ==
He was born into the family of Saheed and Munir... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleister_Crowley#:~:text=At%20the%20age%20of%208,whom%20Crowley%20considered%20a%20sadist. | Aleister Crowley | Aleister Crowley ( AL-ist-ər KROH-lee; born Edward Alexander Crowley; 12 October 1875 – 1 December 1947) was an English occultist, ceremonial magician, poet, novelist, mountaineer, and painter. He founded the religion of Thelema, identifying himself as the prophet entrusted with guiding humanity into the Æon of Horus i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dollywood#:~:text=The%20Showstreet%20area%20was%20added,from%20Rivertown%20Junction%20to%20Showstreet. | Dollywood | Dollywood is a theme park that is jointly owned by Herschend and country singer-songwriter Dolly Parton through her entertainment company, Dolly Parton Productions. It is located in the Knoxville metropolitan area in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, near the gateway to The Great Smoky Mountains. Hosting nearly 3 million guests... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snatch_Game | Snatch Game | Snatch Game is a comedy challenge recurring across the Drag Race television franchise and a fixture of the reality competition series. Since the second season of the original American RuPaul's Drag Race series in 2010, the challenge has returned for every subsequent season. Typically arranged as a parody of Match Game ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_Rugby_World_Cup#Match_officials | 2019 Rugby World Cup | The 2019 Rugby World Cup (Japanese: ラグビーワールドカップ2019) was the ninth edition of the Rugby World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for men's rugby union teams. It was hosted in Japan from 20 September to 2 November in 12 venues all across the country. The opening match was played at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chōfu, Tokyo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elkay_Apartments | Elkay Apartments | The Elkay Apartments is a historic five-unit two-story multi-family building located at 638-642 Kelton Avenue, in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.
== History ==
Designed in 1948 in the International Style of architecture by Los Angeles architect Richard Neutra, it was completed in 1948 for violis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshna_Chinappa | Joshna Chinappa | Joshna Chinappa (born 15 September 1986) is an Indian squash player. She became the youngest Indian national champion at the age of 14. She is a two-time World Champion and four-time Asian Champion. In recognition of her contributions to Indian squash, Joshna received the Arjuna Award in 2013 and the Padma Shri in 2024... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan_People%27s_Party | Pakistan People's Party | The Pakistan People's Party (PPP) is a Pakistani political party with a centre-left to leftist political position and a democratic socialist ideology. It is one of the three major mainstream political parties alongside the Pakistan Muslim League (N) and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. It currently holds the most seats in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diane_Disney_Miller#:~:text=Diane%20Marie%20Disney%20was%20born,high%20school%20and%20high%20school. | Diane Disney Miller | Diane Marie Disney-Miller (December 18, 1933 – November 19, 2013) was the eldest daughter and only biological child of Walt Disney and his wife Lillian Bounds Disney. Diane co-founded the Walt Disney Family Museum alongside her family. She was president of the Board of Directors of the Walt Disney Family Foundation.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prophets_of_Da_City#:~:text=1988%2D1990%3A%20Early%20years,-The%20group%20began&text=The%20album%20had%20the%20first,'%20(do%20it%20thoroughly). | Prophets of Da City | Prophets of Da City (POC) is a hip hop crew from Cape Town, South Africa. They are composed of about eight members, though the exact membership fluctuates frequently; these include Ishmael Morabe (vocals), Mark Heuvel (dance), Shaheen Ariefdien, Ramone and DJ Ready D. Their style uses elements of hip hop music, reggae ... |
'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luigi_Berlinguer#:~:text=Early%20life%20and%20education,-Berlinguer%20was%20born&text=He%20obtained%20a%20law%20degree%20from%20the%20University%20of%20Sassari%20in%201955.' | Luigi Berlinguer | Luigi Berlinguer (Italian pronunciation: [luˈiːdʒi berliŋˈɡwɛr]; 25 July 1932 – 1 November 2023) was an Italian jurist and politician. He was a professor at the University of Siena, and also served as the minister of university and research and the minister of education.
== Early life and education ==
Berlinguer was ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcel_Baschet#:~:text=At%2017%2C%20Marcel%20entered%20the,Rome%20from%201883%20to%201887. | Marcel Baschet | Marcel-André Baschet (5 August 1862 – 28 December 1941) was a French portrait painter, notable for his numerous portraits of the Presidents of the French Third Republic.
== Biography ==
He was born in Gagny (Seine-et-Oise), the second son of the art editor Ludovic Baschet, editor of Panorama and the Revue illustrée. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinoko_Teikoku | Kinoko Teikoku | Kinoko Teikoku (きのこ帝国; literally "Mushroom Empire") was a Japanese shoegaze/dream pop band.
Their first EP, Long Good Bye, peaked in the Oricon Albums Chart at #56 on the week of December 4, 2013. Their 2016 album Ai no Yukue peaked at #19 on Oricon Album Chart on December 14, 2016.
Time Lapse was their last and most s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soko_522#:~:text=Service%20ceiling%3A%207%2C000%C2%A0m%20(23%2C000%C2%A0ft) | Soko 522 | The Soko 522 was a two-seater Yugoslav military training and light attack aircraft produced in the 1950s by SOKO in Yugoslavia.
== History ==
The Soko 522 was designed by Yugoslav engineers Šostarić, Marjanović and Čurčić at the Ikarus Aircraft Factory in Zemun. The first prototype flew in February 1955. After the in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith_Nawakwi | Edith Nawakwi | Edith Zewelani Nawakwi (24 June 1959 – 7 April 2025) was a Zambian politician and economist. She was the first woman in Zambia to hold the post of Minister of Finance following her appointment in 1998 since Zambia's independence 33 years previously to that time. She was also the first woman to hold that post in the SAD... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calytrix_acutifolia | Calytrix acutifolia | Calytrix acutifolia is a species of flowering plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae and is endemic to south-west of Western Australia. It is a slender, openly-branched shrub with linear to lance-shaped leaves and clusters of white, cream-coloured or yellow flowers with 40 to 85 white stamens in several rows.
== Descri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republics_of_the_Soviet_Union | Republics of the Soviet Union | In the Soviet Union, a Union Republic (Russian: Сою́зная Респу́блика, romanized: Soyúznaya Respúblika) or unofficially a Republic of the USSR was a constituent federated political entity with a system of government called a Soviet republic, which was officially defined in the 1977 constitution as "a sovereign Soviet so... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2007_Super_14_season | 2007 Super 14 season | The 2007 Super 14 season started in February 2007 with preseason matches held from mid-January. It finished on 19 May with the final at Kings Park Stadium in Durban, in the first final between two South African teams in the history of Super Rugby. The visiting Bulls won the 2007 Super 14 Final, scoring a try in the 83r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henryk_Rolirad#:~:text=7%20External%20links-,Early%20life,by%20Stanis%C5%82aw%20and%20Stefania%20Rolirad. | Henryk Rolirad | Henryk Rolirad (11 April 1909 – 4 January 1984) was a Polish food–systems engineer who was recognized as a Righteous among the Nations for saving Jews during World War II.
== Early life ==
Henryk Rolirad was born in Poznań, Poland, and was adopted at age two by Stanisław and Stefania Rolirad. He graduated from Poznań... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Happy_Birthday,_Mr._President#:~:text=Monroe's%20iconic%20dress%20was%20designed,in%202023)%20for%20its%20construction. | Happy Birthday, Mr. President | "Happy Birthday, Mr. President" is a song sung by actress and singer Marilyn Monroe on May 19, 1962, for President John F. Kennedy at a gala held at Madison Square Garden for his 45th birthday, 10 days before the actual date (May 29). The event was co-hosted by Arthur B. Krim and Anna M. Rosenberg, who sat next to the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lewis#:~:text=The%20Atlanta%20Journal%2DConstitution%20said,to%20the%20halls%20of%20Congress%22. | John Lewis | John Robert Lewis (February 21, 1940 – July 17, 2020) was an American civil rights activist and statesman who served in the United States House of Representatives for Georgia's 5th congressional district from 1987 until his death in 2020. He participated in the 1960 Nashville sit-ins and the Freedom Rides, was the chai... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_Brisson | Henri Brisson | Eugène Henri Brisson (French: [ɑ̃ʁi bʁisɔ̃]; 31 July 1835 – 14 April 1912) was a French statesman, who was twice Prime Minister of France, between 1885–1886 and in 1898.
== Biography ==
He was born at Bourges (Cher), and followed his father's profession of advocate. Having made his mark in opposition during the last... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sher_Afgan_Niazi | Sher Afgan Niazi | Dr. Sher Afgan Khan Niazi (Urdu: شیر افگن خان نیازی; died 11 October 2012) was a Pakistani politician. He served as Minister of Parliamentary Affairs of Pakistan.
AK Niazi or General Niazi was his real uncle.He was elected for a fourth time to National Assembly in 2002 as a member of Pakistan Peoples Party (Parliament... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmie_Johnson | Jimmie Johnson | Jimmie Kenneth Johnson (born September 17, 1975) is an American professional stock car racing driver and team owner. He competes part-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 84 Toyota Camry XSE for Legacy Motor Club. Johnson has won seven Cup championships, including five consecutive titles, tying him with Richa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darsheel_Safary#:~:text=He%20took%20a%20break%20from,sports%20drama%20film%2C%20Hukus%20Bukus. | Darsheel Safary | Darsheel Safary (born 9 March 1997) is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi, Gujarati films and television. Safary made his film debut with the leading role of a dyslexic student in Aamir Khan's directorial debut, the critically acclaimed drama Taare Zameen Par (2007), for which he won the Filmfare critic's Award for B... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Prager | William Prager | William Prager, before 1940 Willy Prager (23 May 1903 – 17 March 1980), was a German-born American applied mathematician. In the field of mechanics he is well known for the Drucker–Prager yield criterion.
== Biography ==
Willy Prager was born on 23 May 1903 in Karlsruhe. He studied civil engineering at the Technische... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cierva_W.11_Air_Horse | Cierva W.11 Air Horse | The Cierva W.11 Air Horse was a helicopter developed by the Cierva Autogiro Company in the United Kingdom during the mid-1940s. The largest helicopter in the world at the time of its debut, the Air Horse was unusual for using three rotors mounted on outriggers, and driven by a single engine mounted inside the fuselage.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_largest_art_museums | List of largest art museums | Art museums are some of the largest buildings in the world. The world's most pre-eminent museums have also engaged in various expansion projects through the years, expanding their total exhibition space.
== List ==
The following is a list of art museums ranked according to their gallery space where published by relia... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Padma_Bhushan | Padma Bhushan | The Padma Bhushan (IAST: Padma Bhūṣaṇa, lit. 'Lotus Decoration') is the third-highest civilian award in the Republic of India, preceded by the Bharat Ratna and the Padma Vibhushan and followed by the Padma Shri. Instituted on 2 January 1954, the award is given for "distinguished service of a high order ... without dist... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamia_College_of_Science_and_Commerce,_Srinagar#:~:text=The%20Islamia%20College%20of%20Science,0.0493%20km2)%20campus%20in | Islamia College of Science and Commerce, Srinagar | The Islamia College of Science and Commerce, Srinagar (commonly referred to as Islamia College or ICSC) is a University Grants Commission Autonomous College, and accredited as A grade by National Assessment and Accreditation Council, in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, located on a 12.17-acre (0.0493 km2) campus in Haw... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naledi_Pandor#:~:text=Grace%20Naledi%20Mandisa%20Matthews%20was%20born%20on%207%20December%201953%20in%20Durban%2C%20Natal%2C%20to%20Regina%20Thelma | Naledi Pandor | Grace Naledi Mandisa Pandor (née Matthews; born 7 December 1953) is a South African politician, educator and academic who served as the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation from 2019 until 2024. She also served as a Member of Parliament (MP) for the African National Congress (ANC) from 1994 to 2024.
Born... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hari_Bansha_Acharya | Hari Bansha Acharya | Hari Bansha Acharya (Nepali: हरिवंश आचार्य) is a Nepalese actor, comedian, director, singer and writer.Hari Bansha Acharya, widely revered and regarded as the greatest comic comedian of all time in Nepalese Tele and movie industry, is known for his method acting. He is one half of the comedy duo MaHa Jodi along with f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hall_(Victorian_politician) | John Hall (Victorian politician) | John Joseph Hall (18 February 1884 – 30 June 1949) was an Australian politician and journalist.
He was born in Eaglehawk to miner and tea merchant Joseph Hall and Isabella, née Gray. He attended state school before becoming a booking clerk with Victorian Railways and a journalist with the Bendigo Advertiser; he was als... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfredo_di_Braccio_Award | Alfredo di Braccio Award | The Alfredo di Braccio Award is a prestigious prize for young Italian scientists given by the Italian Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei.
== Award winners ==
Every year a top young chemist or physicist receives this honor for their research.
2008 Chemistry prize was awarded to Lorenzo Malavasi (University of Pavia, Ital... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kailas_Nath_Wanchoo | Kailas Nath Wanchoo | Kailas Nath Wanchoo (25 February 1903 – 14 August 1988) was the tenth Chief Justice of India.
He was born in Allahabad into a Kashmiri Pandit family and was educated on primary at Nowgong, Madhya Pradesh and middle at Pandit Pirthi Nath High School, Kanpur, Muir Central College, Allahabad and Wadham College, Oxford. H... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hillsong_Church# | Hillsong Church | Hillsong Church, commonly known as Hillsong, is a charismatic Christian megachurch and a Christian association of churches based in Australia. The original church was established in Baulkham Hills, New South Wales, as Hills Christian Life Centre by Brian Houston and his wife, Bobbie Houston, in 1983. Hillsong was a mem... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshinaga_Sakurai | Yoshinaga Sakurai | Yoshinaga Sakurai (born 6 November 1949) is a Japanese equestrian. He competed in the individual dressage event at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
== References == |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration_Internationale_d%27Escrime# | Fédération Internationale d'Escrime | The International Fencing Federation (Fédération Internationale d'Escrime) commonly known by the acronym FIE, is the international governing body of Olympic fencing. Today, its head office is at the Maison du Sport International in Lausanne, Switzerland. The FIE is composed of 155 national federations, each of which... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kokernag#:~:text=Yet%20another%20theory%20is%20that,and%20scholar%20Shiekh%20ul%20Alam. | Kokernag | Kokernag (Urdu pronunciation: [koːkərnɑːɡ] ; Kashmiri pronunciation: [kɔkarnaːɡ]) is a sub-district, town and a notified area committee in the Breng Valley (also known as the Golden Crown of Kashmir) of Anantnag district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The place is known for its botanical gardens, p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_Lingle | Linda Lingle | Linda Lingle (née Cutter; June 4, 1953) is an American politician and publisher who served as the sixth governor of Hawaii from 2002 to 2010. A member of the Republican Party, she was the first Republican elected governor of Hawaii since 1959, and was the state's first female and Jewish governor. Prior to serving as go... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Prize_for_Exact_Sciences_(Chile) | National Prize for Exact Sciences (Chile) | The National Prize for Exact Sciences (Spanish: Premio Nacional de Ciencias Exactas) was created in 1992 as one of the replacements for the National Prize for Sciences under Law 19169. The other two prizes in this same area are for Natural Sciences and Applied Sciences and Technologies.
It is part of the National Prize... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firozabad_district | Firozabad district | Firozabad district (Hindustani pronunciation: [fɪɾoːzaːbaːd̪]) is one of the western districts of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, which has Firozabad city as its district headquarters. Administratively, the district is a part of the Agra division.
== History ==
The city lies in the cultural region of Braj and was ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Moscone | George Moscone | George Richard Moscone ( mə-SKOH-nee; November 24, 1929 – November 27, 1978) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 37th mayor of San Francisco from January 1976 until his assassination in November 1978.
He was known as "The People's Mayor", who opened up City Hall and its commissions to reflect the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Morgan,_Baroness_Hunsdon | Anne Morgan, Baroness Hunsdon | Anne Morgan, Baroness Hunsdon (c. 1529 – 19 January 1607) was an English official. She was the wife of Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon, by whom she had a total of 13 children. On 14 December 1595, she was appointed by Queen Elizabeth I of England to the office of Keeper of Somerset House; a post which she held for life.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_Summer_Olympics_medal_table#Medal_table | 2004 Summer Olympics medal table | The 2004 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, were a summer multi-sport event held in Athens, the capital city of Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. A total of 10,625 athletes from a record 201 countries represented by National Olympic Committees (NOC) participated in these games. The ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tantalum | Tantalum | Tantalum is a chemical element; it has symbol Ta and atomic number 73. It is named after Tantalus, a figure in Greek mythology. Tantalum is a very hard, ductile, lustrous, blue-gray transition metal that is highly corrosion-resistant. It is part of the refractory metals group, which are widely used as components of str... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithophane_viridipallens#:~:text=Lithophane%20viridipallens%2C%20the%20pale%20green,Augustus%20Radcliffe%20Grote%20in%201877. | Lithophane viridipallens | Lithophane viridipallens, the pale green pinion moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae that is native to North America. It is listed as a species of special concern in the US state of Connecticut. It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1877.
== References == |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuberculosis | Tuberculosis | Tuberculosis (TB) (RP: tew-BER-kew-loh-sis, also tew-bər-kew-LOH-sis), also known colloquially as the "white death", or historically as consumption, is a contagious disease usually caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) bacteria. Tuberculosis generally affects the lungs, but it can also affect other parts of the b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willer_Bordon | Willer Bordon | Willer Bordon (16 January 1949 – 14 July 2015) was an Italian academic, businessman and politician who served in different cabinet posts at the end of the 1990s and 2000s.
== Early life ==
Bordon was born in Muggia, Province of Trieste, on 16 January 1949.
== Career ==
Bordon was the mayor of Muggia for eleven year... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghulam_Ishaq_Khan#Initial_public_service | Ghulam Ishaq Khan | Ghulam Ishaq Khan (20 January 1915 – 27 October 2006), commonly known by his initials GIK, was a Pakistani bureaucrat, politician and statesman who served as the seventh president of Pakistan from 1988 to 1993. He previously served as chairman of the Senate from 1985 to 1988 under president Zia-ul-Haq, and assumed the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Miguel_de_Sema | San Miguel de Sema | San Miguel de Sema is a town and municipality in Boyacá Department, Colombia, part of the subregion of the Western Boyacá Province. It is one of the 123 municipalities of the department of Boyacá, Colombia, located to the west of the department with the urban centre at an altitude of 2,615 metres (8,579 ft). It is bord... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radcliffe_College | Radcliffe College | Radcliffe College was a women's liberal arts college in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that was founded in 1879. In 1999, it was fully incorporated into Harvard College. The college was named for the early Harvard benefactor Anne Mowlson (née Radcliffe) and was one of the Seven Sisters colleges.
For the first 70 years of i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matvey_Blanter#Childhood_and_education | Matvey Blanter | Matvey Isaakovich Blanter (10 February [O.S. 28 January] 1903 – 27 September 1990) was a Soviet composer, and one of the most prominent composers of popular songs and film music in the Soviet Union. Among many other works, he wrote the famous "Katyusha" (1938), performed to this day internationally. He was active as a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janet_Hubert | Janet Hubert | Janet Louise Hubert (born January 13, 1956) is an American film and television actress and dancer. She is best known for playing the role of the original Vivian Banks on the sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air from its first season in 1990 until the end of its third season in 1993. Hubert was nominated for an NAACP Imag... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frida_Kahlo#Solo_exhibitions | Frida Kahlo | Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈfɾiða ˈkalo]; 6 July 1907 – 13 July 1954) was a Mexican painter known for her many portraits, self-portraits, and works inspired by the nature and artifacts of Mexico. Inspired by the country's popular culture, she employed a naïve folk art style to expl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man_Ray | Man Ray | Man Ray (born Emmanuel Radnitzky; August 27, 1890 – November 18, 1976) was an American visual artist who spent most of his career in Paris. He was a significant contributor to the Dada and Surrealist movements, although his ties to each were informal. He produced major works in a variety of media but considered himself... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Moog#Personal_life_and_death | Robert Moog | Robert Arthur Moog ( MOHG; May 23, 1934 – August 21, 2005) was an American engineer and electronic music pioneer. He was the founder of the synthesizer manufacturer Moog Music and the inventor of the first commercial synthesizer, the Moog synthesizer, which debuted in 1964. In 1970, Moog released a more portable model,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meiosis#:~:text=In%20metaphase%20II%2C%20the%20centromeres%20contain%20two%20kinetochores%20that%20attach%20to%20spindle%20fibers%20from%20the%20centrosomes%20at%20opposite%20poles.%20The%20new%20equatorial%20metaphase%20plate%20is%20rotated%20by%2090%20degrees%20when%20compared%20to%20mei... | Meiosis | Meiosis ( ) is a special type of cell division of germ cells in sexually-reproducing organisms that produces the gametes, the sperm or egg cells. It involves two rounds of division that ultimately result in four cells, each with only one copy of each chromosome (haploid). Additionally, prior to the division, genetic ma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanzan_Ishibashi#Life | Tanzan Ishibashi | Tanzan Ishibashi (石橋 湛山, Ishibashi Tanzan; 25 September 1884 – 25 April 1973) was a Japanese journalist and politician who served as prime minister of Japan from 1956 to 1957.
Born in Tokyo, Ishibashi became a journalist after graduating from Waseda University in 1907. In 1911, he joined the Tōyō Keizai Shimpo ("Easter... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Creed#Exhibitions | Martin Creed | Martin Creed (born 21 October 1968) is a British artist, composer and performer. He won the Turner Prize in 2001 for exhibitions during the preceding year, with the jury praising his audacity for exhibiting a single installation, Work No. 227: The lights going on and off, in the Turner Prize show. Creed lives and works... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_J._Mrazek | Robert J. Mrazek | Robert Jan Mrazek (born November 6, 1945) is an American author, filmmaker, and former politician. He served as a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing New York's 3rd congressional district on Long Island for most of the 1980s. Since leaving Congress, Mrazek has authored twelve ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goldsboro,_North_Carolina | Goldsboro, North Carolina | Goldsboro, originally Goldsborough, is a city in and the county seat of Wayne County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 33,657 at the 2020 census. It is the principal city of and is included in the Goldsboro, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. The nearby town of Waynesboro was founded in 1787... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaspy#:~:text=Gaspy%20was%20started%20in%202016,of%20Hwem%20to%20potential%20clients. | Gaspy | Gaspy is a crowd-sourced petrol price monitoring application for New Zealand. It based in Tauranga and available for both iPhone and Android. Prices are entered into the app by motorists. As of March 2020 the app has half a million users. A founder of Gaspy says that 97 percent of the app's data is accurate, and that t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammoth_Cave_National_Park#:~:text=It%20was%20named%20a%20World,Park%20on%20October%2028%2C%202021. | Mammoth Cave National Park | Mammoth Cave National Park is a national park of the United States in south-central Kentucky. It encompasses portions of Mammoth Cave, the longest known cave system in the world. The park's 52,007 acres (21,046 ha) are located primarily in Edmonson County, with small areas extending eastward into Hart and Barren counti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faraday_Lectureship_Prize | Faraday Lectureship Prize | The Faraday Lectureship Prize, previously known simply as the Faraday Lectureship, is awarded once every two years (approximately) by the Royal Society of Chemistry for "exceptional contributions to physical or theoretical chemistry". Named after Michael Faraday, the first Faraday Lecture was given in 1869, two years a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glipa_andamana | Glipa andamana | Glipa andamana is a species of beetle in the genus Glipa. It was described in 1941.
== References == |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SIGPLAN | SIGPLAN | SIGPLAN is the Association for Computing Machinery's Special Interest Group (SIG) on programming languages. This SIG explores programming language concepts and tools, focusing on design, implementation, practice, and theory. Its members are programming language developers, educators, implementers, researchers, theoreti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhuo_Qun_Song | Zhuo Qun Song | Zhuo Qun Song (Chinese: 宋卓群; pinyin: Sòng Zhuōqún; born 1997), also called Alex Song, is a Chinese-born Canadian who is currently the most highly decorated International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) contestant, with five gold medals and one bronze medal.
== Early life ==
Song was born in Tianjin, China in 1997. He and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiryas_Joel,_New_York#:~:text=On%20July%201%2C%202018%2C%20Gov,preside%20over%20a%20town%20court. | Kiryas Joel, New York | Kiryas Joel (Yiddish: קרית יואל, romanized: Kiryas Yoyel, Yiddish pronunciation: [ˈkɪr.jəs ˈjɔɪ.əl] ; often locally abbreviated as KJ) is a village coterminous with the Town of Palm Tree in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 32,954 at the 2020 census, approximately 5% of the estimated 712,000 po... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cary_High_School#Cary_Band | Cary High School | Cary High School is one of six public high schools in Cary, North Carolina, and is part of the Wake County Public School System. In 1907, Cary High School became the first state-funded public high school in North Carolina. It was selected as a Blue Ribbon School in 2002.
== History ==
=== Original campus ===
Cary H... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Brother_1_(American_season) | Big Brother 1 (American season) | Big Brother 2000 (retroactively known as Big Brother 1 following season 7) is the debut season of the American reality television series Big Brother. It was based upon the Netherlands series of the same name, which gained notoriety in 1999 and 2000. The series premiered on July 5, 2000, and lasted for a total of 88 day... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diana_Ramos | Diana Ramos | Diana Ramos is an American obstetrician and gynecologist who was appointed to serve as the Surgeon General of California by Governor Gavin Newsom.
== Education ==
Ramos earned both a Bachelor's Degree and Doctor of Medicine from the University of Southern California. She also earned a Master of Public Health from the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morris_Kight#cite_note-glbtq-4 | Morris Kight | Morris Kight (November 19, 1919 – January 19, 2003) was an American gay rights pioneer and peace activist. He is considered one of the original founders of the gay and lesbian civil rights movement in the United States.
== Biography ==
=== Early life ===
Kight was born and grew up in Comanche County, Texas. He gra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Abramowitz | Benjamin Abramowitz | Benjamin Abramowitz (also known as "Ben Hoffman" during the late 1930s and early 1940s) was an American painter, printmaker, and sculptor. First recognized for his contribution at age 19 as senior artist with the Federal Art Project of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in New York City, he is among the most respe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathleen_Gemberling_Adkison#:~:text=Kathleen%20Gemberling%20Adkison%20was%20born,High%20School%20in%20Seattle%2C%20Washington. | Kathleen Gemberling Adkison | Kathleen Gemberling Adkison (née Parks; July 5, 1917 – August 3, 2010) was an American abstract painter.
== Early life ==
Kathleen Gemberling Adkison was born in Beatrice, Nebraska, to parents Rupert Parks and Henrietta Williamson. She attended Hawthorn High School in Kearney, Nebraska for three years, and graduated ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siri | Siri | Siri ( SEER-ee) is a virtual assistant and chatbot purchased, developed, and popularized by Apple Inc., which is included in the iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, macOS, Apple TV, audioOS, and visionOS operating systems. It uses voice queries, gesture based control, focus-tracking and a natural-language user interface to answer q... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Nook | Mark Nook | Mark A. Nook is the 11th president of the University of Northern Iowa. Prior to this, he was the chancellor of Montana State University Billings.
== Education ==
Mark Nook was born in Estherville, Iowa and graduated from Holstein Community School in Holstein, Iowa. He earned a bachelor's degree in physics and mathema... |
Subsets and Splits
No community queries yet
The top public SQL queries from the community will appear here once available.