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Walter Colquhoun Grant [SEP] date of death
Walter Colquhoun Grant Walter Colquhoun Grant (27 May 1822 – 27 August 1861) was British Army officer and a pioneer settler in what is today British Columbia. He served briefly as a colonial surveyor but left after a few years to rejoin the army. He died while in the service in Saugor, Bengal, India at 39. Early life. ...
Colquhoun Grant Colquhoun Grant may be: - Colquhoun Grant (British intelligence officer) (1780–1829), British Army intelligence officer - Sir Colquhoun Grant (British cavalry general) (1764–1835), British Army cavalry general and MP - Walter Colquhoun Grant (1822–1861), British Army officer and a pioneer settler in Bri...
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Wang Kunlun [SEP] date of death
Wang Kunlun Wang Kunlun (1902–1985), birth name Wang Ruyu, was a Chinese politician who held high-profile positions, at different times, in both the Nationalist and Communist parties. Born 1902 in Baoding, Hebei province to a wealthy household, he participated in the May Fourth Movement while studying at Peking Univers...
with the others. Portions or possibly all of the novels may have been serialized. The publication history is not clear. Wang was also known to self-publish, and promote his own works. The following titles are arranged in internal chronological order rather than by their publication date: 1. "Crane Startles Kunlun" () 2...
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Wenceslau de Moraes [SEP] date of death
Wenceslau de Moraes Wenceslau José de Sousa de Moraes (30 May 1854, in Lisbon – 1 July 1929, in Tokushima), in modern orthography Venceslau de Morais, was a Portuguese writer whose works were steeped in orientalism and exoticism, particularly the culture of Japan. He has been compared to Lafcadio Hearn, a contemporary ...
for the date in which Portugal won the Battle of Macau - Avenida Almeida Ribeiro - Avenida D. João IV - named for King of Portugal John IV of Portugal - Avenida da Amizade - Avenida da Praia Grande - Avenida da Ponte da Amizade - Avenida da República - Avenida de Sagres - Avenida de Venceslau de Morais - named for Port...
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Wesley Somerville [SEP] date of death
Wesley Somerville William Wesley Somerville (c. 1941 – 31 July 1975) was am Ulster loyalist paramilitary, who held the rank of lieutenant in the illegal Ulster Volunteer Force's (UVF) Mid-Ulster Brigade during the period of conflict known as "the Troubles". He also served as a member of the British state's legal Ulster...
of William Somerville of Kennox and Lilian Porterfield, on 28 March 1792. Charles and Janet had four children: Charles Somerville MacAlester (b. 15 Sep 1797, d. 1891), James McAlester of Chapeltown, Williamina McAlester and Jane McAlester. Death. He died on 7 October 1847 and was succeeded as Chief of Clan MacAlister b...
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Wilhelm Hill [SEP] date of death
Wilhelm Hill Johann Wilhelm Hill (28 March 1838 – 6 June 1902) was a German pianist and composer. Life and work. Wilhelm Hill was born in Fulda. He began studying piano and violin with his father at 6 years old. He devoted himself tirelessly to composing at age 14. From May 1854 Hill lived in Frankfurt am Main, where h...
: an impeccable piece of realistic fiction, with routine material transcended by art at its most clear-eyed and unpretentious". - Martyn Goff in the "Daily Telegraph" writes "It is difficult to convey the marvellous quality of this book. Constance Keating is a major fictional portrait, her death finally noble". Publica...
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Willem Grasdorp [SEP] date of death
Willem Grasdorp Willem Grasdorp (1678 in Zwolle – 1723 in Amsterdam), was an 18th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands. Biography. According to Houbraken after the death of his father, his mother and stepfather apprenticed him in Amsterdam for three years to learn flower painting. Houbraken wrote five pages ab...
His works sold well and he got married, and though Houbraken mentions "children", no known sons are listed as pupils. Houbraken mentions in his biography of Elias van den Broeck that he had been Stuven's first and best pupil (c. 1665). Stuven's pupils according to the RKD were Herman van der Mijn, J.W. Windtraken, and ...
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William Bayles [SEP] date of death
William Bayles William Bayles (1 November 1820 – 8 October 1903), was a mayor of colonial Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Bayles was the second son of William Bayles of Hunderthwaite, Yorkshire, was born in 1820, and emigrated to Tasmania in 1846. Removing to Melbourne in 1852, he went into business as a merchant and s...
: an impeccable piece of realistic fiction, with routine material transcended by art at its most clear-eyed and unpretentious". - Martyn Goff in the "Daily Telegraph" writes "It is difficult to convey the marvellous quality of this book. Constance Keating is a major fictional portrait, her death finally noble". Publica...
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William Bridges Adams [SEP] date of death
William Bridges Adams William Bridges Adams (1797 – 23 July 1872) was an English author, inventor and locomotive engineer. He is best known for his patented Adams axle — a successful radial axle design in use on railways in Britain until the end of steam traction in 1968 — and the railway fishplate. His writings, inclu...
: an impeccable piece of realistic fiction, with routine material transcended by art at its most clear-eyed and unpretentious". - Martyn Goff in the "Daily Telegraph" writes "It is difficult to convey the marvellous quality of this book. Constance Keating is a major fictional portrait, her death finally noble". Publica...
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William Carse [SEP] date of death
William Carse William Carse (29 August 1800 – 13 May 1845) was a Scottish painter. Life. Carse was born in Edinburgh in 1800 to (probably) the painter Alexander Carse and his wife. His early paintings are said to be in the style of Paulus Potter. Carse died in Edinburgh of "inflammation" in 1845. One source believes th...
of football matches, which are said to be amongst the earliest pictorial records of the game. Carse is believed to have had two sons, who were both painters: William Carse and James Howe Carse. William worked in Scotland, whilst James emigrated to South Australia. In the 1830s "Alexander Carse, portrait painter" is lis...
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William Dugdale [SEP] date of death
William Dugdale Sir William Dugdale (12 September 1605 – 10 February 1686) was an English antiquary and herald. As a scholar he was influential in the development of medieval history as an academic subject. Life. Dugdale was born at Shustoke, near Coleshill in Warwickshire, where his father, John Dugdale, was steward t...
at Windsor Castle. He spent many years in prisons, "growing old without offspring", according to the chronicler, Florence of Worcester, and then was allowed to become a monk at St Albans Abbey, according to another chronicler Orderic Vitalis. There is some doubt about the date of his death. On one hand it was claimed t...
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William Lewis Herndon [SEP] date of death
William Lewis Herndon Commander William Lewis Herndon (25 October 1813 – 12 September 1857) was one of the United States Navy's outstanding explorers and seamen. In 1851 he led a United States expedition to the Valley of the Amazon, and prepared a report published in 1854 and distributed widely as "Exploration of the V...
William Lewis (Australian politician) William Lewis JP (23 April 1818 – 12 April 1895) was a businessman and politician in South Australia. History. He was born in Tredegar, Cornwall, the only surviving son of Rev. Lewis, and at age 14 was forced by the death of his father to abandon studies for the ministry and find e...
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William Turner Alchin [SEP] date of death
William Turner Alchin William Turner Alchin (1790 – 3 February 1865) was an English antiquarian and solicitor. Life. Alchin was born at St. Mary-at-Hill, Billingsgate in the City of London. For some years he practised as a solicitor at Winchester. On the retirement of William Herbert as librarian of the Guildhall Libr...
consisted of a few rooms in the front of the Guildhall. In 1865, on the death of William Turner Alchin, he received the appointment of librarian, and, on the completion of the new building in Basinghall Street at the eastern end of the Guildhall, he superintended the move of the collections to the new building and arra...
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William Withering [SEP] date of death
William Withering William Withering FRS (17 March 1741 – 6 October 1799) was an English botanist, geologist, chemist, physician and first systematic investigator of the bioactivity of digitalis. Introduction. Withering was born in Wellington, Shropshire, the son of a surgeon. He trained as a physician and studied medic...
: an impeccable piece of realistic fiction, with routine material transcended by art at its most clear-eyed and unpretentious". - Martyn Goff in the "Daily Telegraph" writes "It is difficult to convey the marvellous quality of this book. Constance Keating is a major fictional portrait, her death finally noble". Publica...
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Willy Derboven [SEP] date of death
Willy Derboven Willy Derboven (Leuven, 19 September 1939 — Tenerife, Spain, 22 November 1996) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. In 1963, Derboven was the lanterne rouge of the 1963 Tour de France. In 1964, he beat German Rudi Altig in the fifth stage of the 1964 Tour de France. Major results. - 1960 - 1962...
Willy Gysi Willy Gysi (born 9 January 1918, date of death unknown) was a Swiss field handball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Swiss field handball team, which won the bronze medal. He played two matches as goalkeeper. External links. - Willy Gysi's profile at databaseOlympics
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Yorke Allen, Jr. [SEP] date of death
Yorke Allen Jr. Yorke Allen Jr. (28 April 1915 – 6 April 1989) was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 143rd district from 1979 to 1983. He previously served on the New Canaan Town Council from 1970 to 1978. He was an associate of Rockefeller Brothers Fund. Biography. Allen graduated from Prin...
) - Col Ronald H McKinney (Jul 1978 – Sep 1980) - Col James Selph (Sep 1980 – Dec 1982) - Col Gerald L Boynton (Dec 1982 – May 1984) - Col Phillip J Lurie (May 1984 – Jan 1986) - Col Buford R Witt (Jan 1986 – Jul 1988) - Col Carl E Stoops (Jul 1988 – Aug 1990) - Col Robert A Allen Jr (Aug 1990 – Jul 1992) - Col Dale W ...
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Étienne Mantoux [SEP] date of death
Étienne Mantoux Étienne Mantoux (5 February 1913 – 29 April 1945) was a French economist, born in Paris. He was the son of Paul Mantoux. He is probably best known for his book "The Carthaginian Peace, or the Economic Consequences of Mr. Keynes" published two years after it was completed and one year after his death. In...
Base Lieutenant Étienne Mantoux Base Lieutenant Étienne Mantoux, formerly Étain-Rouvres Air Base is a base of the French Army Light Aviation. It is located on the Lorraine Plateau in northeastern France, 1 mile (1.6 km) to the west of Étain; on the west side of the Départemental 906 (D906) (Meuse) road, adjacent to the...
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Abdur Rahman Chughtai [SEP] date of death
Abdur Rahman Chughtai Abdur Rahman Chughtai (21 September 1894 – 17 January 1975) was a painter artist and intellectual from Pakistan, who created his own unique, distinctive painting style influenced by Mughal art, miniature painting, Art Nouveau and Islamic art traditions. He is considered to be 'the first significa...
Pakistan's supremo artist Abdur Rahman Chughtai to design a conceptual logo for PTV, this logo was later redesigned with minor modifications by another leading artist Shahzad Nawaz Khan for a more up-to-date look. Recently in the year 2016, PTV's channel logos were redesigned by PTV's Creative Manager (Design) Babur Sa...
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Ahmed Said Musa Patel [SEP] date of death
Ahmed Said Musa Patel Ahmed Said Musa Patel (16 January 1937 to 8 September 2009) was the first Imam (Muslim cleric) in New Zealand and served as the principal spiritual and religious advisor to the Islamic community here from 1960 to 1986. Biography. The first Imam of the Ponsonby Mosque, the oldest in New Zealand, wa...
- 26 August – Sir Jack Harris, 2nd Baronet, businessman (born 1906) - 29 August – Bob Parker, rower (born 1934) - 30 August – Percy Tetzlaff, rugby union player (born 1920) Deaths September. - 8 September – Ahmed Said Musa Patel, Muslim religious leader (born 1937) - 9 September – Dame Patricia Bergquist, zoology and a...
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Al-Mu'ayyad Ahmad [SEP] date of death
Al-Mu'ayyad Ahmad Al-Mu'ayyad Ahmad Amuli (944 - 1020) was an imam of the Zaydiyyah sect. Al-Mu'ayyad Ahmad's ancestor in the tenth degree was the Twelver imam Hasan bin Ali. He was a disciple of Abu Abdallah al-Basri and the Qadi Abd al-Jabbar, and a learned expert on the Ahl al-Bayt concept. Al-Mu'ayyad Ahmad was acc...
Maghariba" troops, now turned their support to al-Mu'ayyad. Enraged by this predicament, the jealous Caliph had his brother, al-Mu'ayyad, being next heir to the throne, imprisoned along with another brother, Abu Ahmad, who had bravely led the troops in the late struggle on his side. The Turks attempted his release, bu...
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Alan Cameron of Erracht [SEP] date of death
Alan Cameron of Erracht Lieutenant-General Sir Alan Cameron of Erracht (1753 – 9 March 1828) was a Scottish soldier who, at his own expense in 1793, raised the 79th Regiment of Foot (Cameronian Volunteers). Military career. Born in Erracht, near Banavie in Lochaber, Cameron was the eldest son of Donald Cameron of Errac...
. History Jacobite risings. Donald Cameron, 7th of Erracht was born shortly before the Jacobite rising of 1715. Thirty years later during the Jacobite rising of 1745 he joined Cameron of Lochiel and was second in command at the historic Glenfinnan gathering. After the Jacobite defeat at the Battle of Culloden, Cameron ...
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Alan Hazeldine [SEP] date of death
Alan Hazeldine Alan Hazeldine (5 July 1948 – 10 November 2008) was a British pianist and conductor. Hazeldine was born in Glasgow. He graduated as a pianist from the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in 1969 and went on to study conducting with Vilem Tausky at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. ...
Andrew Gourlay, Adrian Brown and Peter Stark. The Corinthian Chamber Orchestra is a non-profit making enterprise and a registered charity in the UK. References. - "Alan Hazeldine: conductor and pianist", "The Times", November 22, 2008 - "Alan Hazeldine", "The Herald (Glasgow)", November 17, 2008 External links. Corinth...
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Albert Boni [SEP] date of death
Albert Boni Albert Boni (29 October 1892, New York City – 31 July 1981, Ormond Beach, Florida) was co-founder of the publishing company Boni & Liveright and a pioneering publisher in paperbacks and book clubs. Biography. Born in 1892 to a Jewish family in New York City, Albert Boni moved, at an early age, with his fami...
1998, at Alfriston, Sussex. References. - England & Wales, Birth Index: 1837–1983 1911 Q3–Jul–Aug-Sep Lymington (Hampshire), Vol 2b, Page 1202; Frank A A Wootton (Mother's maiden name Peppler) - England & Wales, Death Index: 1916–2007 1998 April Eastbourne, Sussex C41E District 4541C Entry 231; Frank Albert A Woot...
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Albert Fonó [SEP] date of death
Albert Fonó Albert Fonó (born 2 July 1881 in Budapest, d. 21 November 1972 in Budapest), a successful Hungarian mechanical engineer who was one of the early pioneers of turbojet and ramjet propulsion and was first to patent a ramjet engine and a turbojet engine in 1928 (granted in 1932). Fonó graduated from the József ...
1998, at Alfriston, Sussex. References. - England & Wales, Birth Index: 1837–1983 1911 Q3–Jul–Aug-Sep Lymington (Hampshire), Vol 2b, Page 1202; Frank A A Wootton (Mother's maiden name Peppler) - England & Wales, Death Index: 1916–2007 1998 April Eastbourne, Sussex C41E District 4541C Entry 231; Frank Albert A Woot...
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Alberto Cassano [SEP] date of death
Alberto Cassano Alberto Cassano (23 January 1935 – 12 July 2014) was an Argentine engineer and academic. He was a professor at the Universidad Nacional del Litoral during most of his career. He founded the program CONICET. He founded the Instituto de Desarrollo Tecnológico para la Industria Química (INTEC) and the Cent...
Nicola Tomacelli Nicola Tomacelli (died 1490) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio (1485–1490). Biography. On 1 Sep 1485, Nicola Tomacelli was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent VIII as Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio. He served as Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio until his death in 1...
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Alexander Adam [SEP] date of death
Alexander Adam Alexander Adam (24 June 174118 December 1809) was a Scottish teacher and writer on Roman antiquities. Life. Alexander Adam was born near Forres, in Moray, the son of a farmer. From his earliest years he showed uncommon diligence and perseverance in classical studies, notwithstanding many difficulties and...
Aberdeen and the bishopric of Dunkeld (where he also held a canonry), on that date King David petitioned Pope Clement VI for another canonry in the bishopric of Moray. Alexander had become a royal clerk and had obtained a Licentiate in Canon Law by 1350. By the latter date, upon the death of Adam Penny (or Adam Parry),...
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Alexander Edward [SEP] date of death
Alexander Edward Alexander Edward (10 June 1651 – 16 November 1708) was a priest of the Scottish Episcopal Church who later became a draughtsman, architect and landscape designer. He was a stylistic follower of Sir William Bruce, and planned several gardens in the grand French axial manner. Early life. Alexander Edward...
Albert Alexander Sr. Albert Edward Burns Alexander Sr. (21 Sep 1867 - 14 Oct 1953) was a figure in early 20th century English football who held a number of roles at Manchester City. Born in Hulme, Alexander was one of four sons involved in the coach proprietorship business. He lived in Ardwick from 1871 to at least the...
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Alfanus II [SEP] date of death
Alfanus II Alfanus II or Alfano II (died 1121) was the Archbishop of Salerno from 1086/7 until his death, succeeding Alfanus I. Like his predecessor and his successor, Romuald I, he was a Lombard. Before he was archbishop, Alfanus was a "custos" (custodian) of the church of Saint Maximus. He was appointed to the see of...
land. In 1098, Alfanus II complained that these privileges harmed the church of Salerno, and the next year Urban II rescinded them. Later, Pope Pascal II re-privileged the abbey, but left the right of consecrating the abbots and their altars to the archbishop. a merely ceremonial privilege. On 20 July 1098, Urban II is...
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Ana Francisca Abarca de Bolea [SEP] date of death
Ana Francisca Abarca de Bolea Ana Francisca Abarca de Bolea (1602–1685) was a Spanish writer and poet born in Zaragoza on 19 April 1602 and died in Casbas (Huesca) around 1685. Career. Born into a family of noble lineage, Bolea (one of whose descendants would become the Count of Aranda), was the daughter of Martin Abar...
era por filos las doce daba el reloch cuando ha nagido en Belén un mozardet como un sol. Works. - Obra en aragonés de Ana Francisca Abarca de Bolea (: Ana Francisca Abarca de Bolea's work in Aragonese), in Publicazións d´o Consello d´a Fabla Aragonesa, Huesca, 1980. - Catorce vidas de Santas de la Orden del Císter (: F...
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Andrea Pininfarina [SEP] date of death
Andrea Pininfarina Andrea Pininfarina (26 June 1957 – 7 August 2008) was an Italian engineer and manager, former CEO of the Italian coachbuilder Pininfarina, founded by his grandfather Battista "Pinin" Farina in 1930 and still controlled by the family. He was the son of Sergio Pininfarina and was married to Italian ari...
Pininfarina was run by Battista's son Sergio Pininfarina until 2001, then his grandson Andrea Pininfarina until his death in 2008. After Andrea's death, his younger brother Paolo Pininfarina was appointed as CEO. At its height in 2006 the Pininfarina Group employed 2,768 with subsidiary company offices throughout Europ...
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Andreas Gottschalk [SEP] date of death
Andreas Gottschalk Andreas Gottschalk (28 February 1815 in Düsseldorf – 8 September 1849) was a German physician. He was a member of the Cologne community Communist League. He was an exponent of the "Left" sectarian tendencies of the German working class movement. He founded and became president in April 1848 of the Co...
Petrus Andreas Gambari Petrus Andreas Gambari or Pier Andrea Gambari (died 1528) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Faenza (1528). Biography. On 7 Aug 1528, Petrus Andreas Gambari was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius II as Bishop of Faenza. He served as Bishop of Faenza until his death in Se...
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André Bordang [SEP] date of death
André Bordang André Bordang (August 8, 1875 – 1950) was a Luxembourgian gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. In 1912 he was a member of the Luxembourgian team which finished fourth in the team, European system competition and fifth in the team, free system event. External links. - list of Luxembourgian gym...
Wehrer - 15th, 117.25 points - Pierre Hentges - 18th, 115.50 points - Jean-Pierre Thommes - 22nd, 110.75 points - François Hentges - 23rd, 110.50 points - Emile Lanners - 24th, 109.75 points team, European system fourth place, 35.95 points - Nicolas Adam - Charles Behm - André Bordang - Michel Hemmerling - François Hen...
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Anna de Waal [SEP] date of death
Anna de Waal Anna de Waal (25 November 1906, Culemborg – 22 March 1981, Arnhem), was a Dutch politician (Catholic party). She was state secretary of education in 1953–1957. De Waal was the first female government secretary or minister in the Netherlands. References. - Biography at historic.nl - Dr. A. (Anna) de Waal at...
, assistant professor, business owner and consultant - Anna de Waal (1906–1981), Dutch politician - Anton de Waal (1837–1917), German Christian archeologist and Roman Catholic church historian - Edmund de Waal (born 1964), British ceramic artist - Frans de Waal (born 1948), Dutch ethologist - Hugo de Waal (1935–2007) B...
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Anne McKnight [SEP] date of death
Anne McKnight Anne McKnight (24 July 1924 - 29 August 2012) was an operatic soprano. Life and career. A native of Aurora, Illinois, she was a 1943 graduate of Shimer College. McKnight made her official debut in 1946, as Musetta in the NBC Symphony's Concert Version of "La bohème", with Licia Albanese and Jan Peerce, co...
the Mount Vernon plantation. Upon the death of Lawrence's widow Anne, George Washington inherited the estate at Mount Vernon. Family. Lawrence and Anne had four children together, but none survived childhood; the first three died in infancy: - Jane (Sep. 27, 1744 - Jan. 1745) - Fairfax (Aug. 22, 1747 - Oct. 1747) - Mil...
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Anthim I [SEP] date of death
Anthim I Anthim I (, secular name Atanas Mihaylov Chalakov, ; 1816 – 1 December 1888) was a Bulgarian education figure and clergyman, and a participant in the Bulgarian liberation and church-independence movement. He was the first head of the Bulgarian Exarchate, a post he held from 1872 to 1877. He was also the first ...
Anthim Anthim may refer to: - Anthim the Iberian (1650–1716), Georgian theologian, scholar, calligrapher and philosopher - Anthim I (1816–1888), Bulgarian education figure and clergyman - Anthim, a trade name of obiltoxaximab, an antibody designed for the treatment of exposure to etiologic agent of anthrax.
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Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury [SEP] date of death
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury Bt (22 May 1938 – c. 5 November 2004), styled Lord Ashley between 1947 and 1961, and Earl of Shaftesbury from 1961 until his death, was a British peer from Wimborne St Giles, Dorset, England. He was the son of Major Anthony ...
's death in 1961, the titles passed to his grandson, the 10th Earl, son of Lord Ashley. In 2004, Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury was murdered by his third wife, Jamila M'Barek, and her brother. They were convicted of the crime in 2007, two years after the 10th Earl's body was found dismembered in the Fr...
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Antoine Blanchard [SEP] date of death
Antoine Blanchard Antoine Blanchard is the pseudonym under which the French painter Marcel Masson (15 November 1910 – 1988) painted his immensely popular Parisian street scenes. He was born in a small village near the banks of the Loire. Education and career. Blanchard received his initial artistic training at the Beau...
1696 in France Events from the year 1696 in France Incumbents. - Monarch – Louis XIV Births. - 31 July – Dumont de Montigny, colonial officer (died 1760) Births Full date missing. - Esprit Antoine Blanchard, musician (died 1770). Deaths. - 14 March – Jean Domat, jurisconsult (born 1625) - 14 April – Isaac de l'Ostal de...
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Antoine Ghanem [SEP] date of death
Antoine Ghanem Antoine Ghanem (Arabic: أنطوان غانم) (10 August 1943 – 19 September 2007) was a Lebanese politician and an MP in the Lebanese Parliament. He was also a member of the Kataeb party and the March 14 Coalition. He was killed on 19 September 2007 in a car bomb explosion in the Sin el Fil suburb of Beirut. He ...
Death) - Kataeb (Phalangist) Party: - Gemayel, Pierre (Maronite; former MP) (assassinated) - Ghanem, Antoine (Maronite; former MP) (assassinated) - Free Patriotic Movement (led by General Michel Aoun): - Nader, Sami (Maronite) - Khoury, Youssef (Maronite) - Lebanese Forces: - Hindi, Toufic (Syriac Orthodox) - National ...
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Anton Popovič [SEP] date of death
Anton Popovič Anton Popovič (27 July 1933 – 24 June 1984) was a fundamental Slovak translation scientist and text theoretician. Biography. Popovič was born in Prešov, a city in Eastern Slovakia. He studied Slovak and Russian languages and, in 1956, completed his PhD in what is now Moravia, Czech Republic. He belonged t...
Linguistic Theory of Translation" : "Cultural untranslatability arises when a situational feature, functionally relevant for the source language text, is completely absent from the culture of which the TL is a part". For instance, the names of some institutions, clothes, foods and abstract concepts, amongst others." An...
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Arthur Loftus Tottenham [SEP] date of death
Arthur Loftus Tottenham Arthur Loftus Tottenham (5 April 1838 – 4 December 1887) was a landowner and Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1880 to 1887. Biography. Tottenham was the eldest son of Nicholas Loftus Tottenham of Glenfarne Hall, [Glenfarne, Co Leitrim], and his wife Anna Maria Hopkins...
Herbert Gaussen Herbert Ponsonby Loftus Gaussen (born Herbert Ponsonby Loftus Tottenham) (21 February 1871 – 28 June 1956) was an Irish first-class cricketer. The son of Arthur Loftus Tottenham and his wife, Sarah Ann Gore, he was born at Edenfarm in County Leitrim in February 1871. He married Emilia Gaussen of Brookma...
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Arthur Seldon [SEP] date of death
Arthur Seldon Arthur Seldon (29 May 1916 – 11 October 2005) was joint founder president, with Ralph Harris, of the Institute of Economic Affairs, where he directed editorial affairs and publishing for more than thirty years. He is the father of political author Anthony Seldon. Biography. Arthur Seldon was born Abraham ...
of the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) in 1957. He remained in this post until 1988, when he stepped down to become its chairman and was replaced by Graham Mather. Harris was then a founding president of the IEA from 1990 to his death. The IEA was set up by Antony Fisher and Oliver Smedley in 1955. Friedrich Hayek ...
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Athol Shmith [SEP] date of death
Athol Shmith Louis Athol Shmith (19 August 191421 October 1990) was an Australian studio portrait and fashion photographer and photography educator in his home city of Melbourne, Australia. He contributed to the promotion of international photography within Australia as much as to the fostering of Australian photograph...
before being employed by Argus Newspaper as a photojournalist in 1947. Cato held that position until 1950 when he became a photographer and assistant for Athol Shmith Pty Ltd. in Collins Street, Melbourne and married Dawn Helen Cadwallader in October that year. During this period he undertook research for his father Ja...
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Auguste Barth [SEP] date of death
Auguste Barth Auguste Barth (born in Strasbourg 22 May 1834; died in Paris 15 April 1916) was a French orientalist. Biography. He is best known by his work in connection with the religions of India. His volume, "Les religions de l'Inde" (Paris, 1879), was translated into English (London, 1882). Mention may also be made...
Barth (name) Barth is a surname, and can also be used as a nickname for Bartholomew People with this name include: - Auguste Barth (1834–1916), French orientalist. - Belle Barth (1911–1971), Jewish-American entertainer - Carl Georg Barth (1860–1939), Norwegian-American mathematician and mechanical engineer - Charles H....
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Augusto Martelli [SEP] date of death
Augusto Martelli Augusto Martelli (15 March 1940 – 3 November 2014) was an Italian composer, conductor, arranger and television personality. Born in Genoa, the son of conductor and composer Giordano Bruno Martelli, Martelli is probably best known for the song "Djamballà", theme song of the 1970 film "Il dio serpente", ...
: Puccio Roelens – Vedette Records (1969) - "L'orchestra di Augusto Martelli dal vivo" – Artist: Augusto Martelli – PDU (1969) - "Quando tu mi spiavi in cima a un batticuore" – Artist: Mina – PDU (1970) - "Del mio meglio" – Artist: Mina – PDU (1971) - "La Onda Máxima " – Artist: Aldemaro Romero – Antor (1972) - "Black ...
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Augusto Sezanne [SEP] date of death
Augusto Sezanne Augusto Sezanne (Firenze, 31 August 1856 - Venice, 5 May 1935) was an Italian painter, active in a Naturalist style of landscape painting. He also worked as engraver, ceramist, and even as architect. Biography. He completed his studies at the Academy of Bologna, and was resident in that city till 1893. ...
he traveled to Cairo in Egypt to paint for the Khedive and other commissions. This allowed him to paint the Sala Egizia of the Palazzo Sanguinetti. Among his pupils are Edoardo Breveglieri, Alfredo Tartarini, and Augusto Sezanne. In 1881 he painted the atrium of the theater in Crevalcore. In this period he became artis...
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Barbara Kemp [SEP] date of death
Barbara Kemp Barbara Kemp (12 December 1881 –17 April 1959) was a German soprano and opera singer. After a successful stage career, she retired to teach and also directed performances at the Berlin State Opera. Life and career. Barbara Kemp was born in Cochem, Germany and studied singing at the Strasbourg Conservatory....
later that year after six years away. It was co-star Barbara Windsor who convinced him to go back for a brief period. His first comeback lasted just a few weeks from the late autumn of 2005, but he returned for a period of three months in 2006, before departing once again in June that year. Kemp has won various awards ...
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Baroness Gösta von dem Bussche-Haddenhausen [SEP] date of death
Baroness Gösta von dem Bussche-Haddenhausen Baroness Gösta von dem Bussche-Haddenhausen (; 26 January 1902 – 13 June 1996) was the mother of Prince Claus of the Netherlands, who was the Prince Consort of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands, thus making her the mother-in-law of the former Dutch Queen. She is also the pater...
- Baroness Marie von dem Bussche-Haddenhausen (1900–1974), second wife of Ulrich, 10th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau. - Baroness Gösta von dem Bussche-Haddenhausen (1902–1996), mother of Prince Claus von Amsberg, consort of Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands - King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands through hi...
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Beatriz Costa [SEP] date of death
Beatriz Costa Beatriz Costa (born "Beatriz da Conceição"; 14 December 1907 in Mafra – 15 April 1996 in Lisbon) was a Portuguese actress, the best-known actress of the golden age of Portuguese cinema. She was the author of several books. Filmography. - "A Aldeia da Roupa Branca", de Chianca de Garcia (1939); - "O Trevo ...
Beatriz da Costa Beatriz da Costa (June 11, 1974 – December 27, 2012) was an interdisciplinary artist known for her work at the intersection of contemporary art, science, engineering, and politics. Her projects took the form of public interventions and workshops, conceptual tool building, and critical writing. Early li...
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Benjamin Trumbull [SEP] date of death
Benjamin Trumbull Benjamin Trumbull (19 December 1735 – 2 February 1820) was an early American historian and preacher. Born in Hebron, Colony of Connecticut, Trumbull graduated from Yale in 1759, and received his theological education under Reverend Eleazer Wheelock, who delivered his ordination sermon in 1760, commen...
. It is the second in Trumbull's series of national historical paintings on the war, the first being "The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill, June 17, 1775". History. Trumbull went to London in 1784 to study painting with Benjamin West, historical painter to King George III. West, himself famous for...
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Bertha Schroeder [SEP] date of death
Bertha Schroeder Bertha Schroeder (1872–1953) was a notable New Zealand officer of The Salvation Army, social worker, and probation officer. She was born in Australia in 1872.
Museum of Art. The museum owns more than 400 unique prints in addition to multiple states of many images. In honor of her 150th birthday, the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art presented a year-long retrospective of her work in 2013. Selected exhibitions. - Bertha Jaques: Eye on America (Sep. 28, 2013 – Jan. 5, 2014), Cedar Ra...
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Betty Lane [SEP] date of death
Betty Lane Betty Lane (1907 – 1996) was an American artist. Lane's first exhibition was at the Phillips Memorial Gallery in 1931. Lane created figure subjects, portraits, and landscapes executed in watercolor and oil. Her work includes nature and street scenes in the Americas and Europe, domestic scenes, and grotesques...
Allan Lane, , Pub date Aug 1980, Hardback - 1983, UK, Penguin, , Pub date Feb 1983, Paperback - 1985, US, Washington Square Press, , Pub date Jun 1985, Paperback - 1986, UK, Penguin, , Pub date Jan 1986, Paperback - 1993, UK, Vintage, , Pub date May 1993, Paperback - 1997, UK, Picador, , Pub date May 1997, Paperback - ...
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Birgitta Moran Farmer [SEP] date of death
Birgitta Moran Farmer Birgitta Moran Farmer (1881–1939) was an American artist particularly known for her portrait miniatures. Life. Farmer was born in Lyons, New York. At commencement, she won the 1906 Hiram Gee Award in Painting. She used the award to study at Académie Julian and Académie de la Grande Chaumière Paris...
- Birgitta Moran Farmer, American miniature painter - Bridget of Sweden, Swedish Roman Catholic saint - Birgitta Haukdal, Icelandic singer - Birgitte Winther, Danish opera singer - Birgitta Hillingsø, Danish antiques dealer and godmother of Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark
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Britton Bath Osler [SEP] date of death
Britton Bath Osler Britton Bath Osler (19 June 1839 – 5 February 1901) was a Canadian lawyer and prosecutor. The older of three famous brothers (the other two being Edmund Boyd Osler and Sir William Osler), he was born in Bond Head, Canada West. His father, Featherstone Lake Osler (1805-1895), the son of a shipowner at...
In 2003, the television movie "The Death and Life of Nancy Eaton" was released. Jessica Paré played the part of Nancy. It airs on LMN in the United States and is based on the book "A Question of Guilt" by William Scoular. See also. - Eaton family - Britton Bath Osler - Edmund Boyd Osler (Ontario politician) - William O...
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Bruno Belin [SEP] date of death
Bruno Belin Bruno Belin (16 January 1929 – 20 October 1962) was a Croatian footballer who was part of Yugoslav national team at the 1954 FIFA World Cup. Career. He started his career at Zagreb based NK Metalac and in 1950 he joined Belgrade-based giants FK Partizan where he won one national championship and 3 cup title...
Belin Belin can refer to: People. - Belinus, called "the Great", a legendary 4th-century BC king of the Britons - Albert Belin, French bishop and writer - Augusto Belin, Argentinian writer and diplomat - Bruno Belin, Croatian footballer - Chuck Belin, American footballer - David W. Belin, American businessman - Édouard...
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Caleb Stetson [SEP] date of death
Caleb Stetson Caleb Stetson (January 6, 1801 – January 1885) was an American businessman and politician from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. A Democrat, in 1852 he was elected to serve in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. In the legislature he was the Chairman of the House Committee on Banking. He was a me...
, Inc. under license from the John B. Stetson Company People. - John B. Stetson (1830–1906), hat manufacturer - Stetson Allie (born 1991), American professional baseball pitcher - Stetson Kennedy (1916–2011), author and human rights activist - Andrew Stetson (born 1979), Canadian supermodel - Augusta Emma Stetson (1842...
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Calle Lindström [SEP] date of death
Calle Lindström Calle Lindström (1868-1955) was a Swedish singer and comedian from Östergötland. Career. Trained as a stucco worker, Lindström eventually left that line of work to become a "bondkomiker" (peasant comic) and "bygdemålstalare" (dialect storyteller). In 1901 he appeared for the first time at the newly dedi...
- Calle Lindström Image files - Calle Lindström on Victor Records. - Calle Lindström's tintamarresque theater - John Harryson LP - Grönköping CD Selected recordings (Sweden) - "Chikago" 1908 - "Josefin mä symaskin" 1911 - "Korperal Storm" - "Sven Svenssons Sven" 1914 Swedish discography - Calle Lindström at the Swedish...
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Carl Viggo Meincke [SEP] date of death
Carl Viggo Meincke Fritz Carl Viggo Meincke (8 March 1902 – 27 September 1959) was a Danish composer, revue author, theater manager and actor. Early years. Carl Meincke was born on 8 March 1902 on Frederiksborggade 5, Copenhagen, in the parish Trinitatis. He was the biological son of oil trader "Carl Christian Viktor B...
married on 2 April 1892 in Frederiksberg Kirke. Meincke was adopted by wholesale trader "Carl Vilhelm Harald Viggo Meincke" (born 30 July 1860 in Copenhagen) and his wife "Regina Augustine Christensine" (née Olsen born 15 July 1876 in Helsingør) and baptized on 29 June 1902 in Vor Frue Kirke, Copenhagen by Rev. Hoffmey...
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Charles G. Maurice [SEP] date of death
Charles G. Maurice In a teaching career that spanned 37 years at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry, Dr. Charles G. Maurice (1911–1997) began in the old Department of Applied Materia Medica and Therapeutics and ended up establishing the Department of Endodontics, becoming its first head in 1967....
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Charles Ridgely III [SEP] date of death
Charles Ridgely III Captain Charles Ridgely III (1733–1790) was a colonial Maryland planter and ironmonger. Biography. Ridgely was born in Maryland Province in 1733 to Colonel Charles Ridgely II (1702-1772), ("Charles the Merchant") and Rachel Howard. With his father and brother, he established the Northampton Iron Wor...
1814 until his death 1846. Career Founding of the Washington Jockey Club. In 1802, the Washington Jockey Club sought a new sight for the track that lay the rear of what is now the site of Decatur House at H Street and Jackson Place, crossing Seventeenth Street and Pennsylvania Avenue to Twentieth Street-today the Eisen...
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Charles Skinner Hallpike [SEP] date of death
Charles Skinner Hallpike Charles Skinner Hallpike, CBE, FRS (19 July 1900 – 26 September 1979) was an English otologist. He was born in Murree, India, a hill station now in Pakistan, the son of Frank Hallpike. The family returned to the UK when he was 3 years old. He attended St Paul's School (London) as a classical sc...
facial disfigurement and pieces of glass in her eyes, forcing her to give up her surgical career. Dix joined the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery as a Medical Research Council researcher in 1945, studying deafness in ex-servicemen. She was hired by Charles Skinner Hallpike, who encouraged her to pursue ...
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Chaudhry Muhammed Farooq [SEP] date of death
Chaudhry Muhammed Farooq Chaudhry Muhammed Farooq (; November 1959 – 29 December 2002) was a member of the Punjab Assembly from 1988 to 1997, and again in 2002. He was Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs during 1993–97, and the provincial president of PML. Family. He was from Chaach family of Sarai Alamgeer. As ...
of Punjab & Federal Minister, Speaker of Provincial Assembly of Punjab (from 16th, August 2018 to present & from 1997 – June 2001). - Shujaat Hussain, former Prime Minister of Pakistan - Chaudhry Zahoor Elahi, politician - Moonis Elahi, former MPA OF Gujrat - Ahmad Mukhtar, Former Minister For Defence Government of Pak...
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Christiaan van Lennep [SEP] date of death
Christiaan van Lennep Jonkheer Christiaan van Lennep (; 3 January 1887 – 5 December 1955) was a Dutch tennis player and multiple champion of The Netherlands. He won the singles title at the Dutch National Tennis Championships in 1905, 1907, 1919, 1921, 1925 and 1926. He was also a seven times doubles champion. Van Lenn...
Roelof van Lennep Jonkheer Roelof van Lennep (; 3 October 1876 – 13 September 1951) was a Dutch male tennis player. He competed for the Netherlands in the tennis event at the 1908 Summer Olympics where he took part in the men's singles and men's doubles competitions (partnering with his brother Christiaan). Tennis fami...
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Christy Brown [SEP] date of death
Christy Brown Christy Brown (5 June 1932 – 7 September 1981) was an Irish writer and painter who had cerebral palsy and was able to write or type only with the toes of one foot. His most recognized work is his autobiography, titled "My Left Foot" (1954). It was later made into a 1989 Academy Award-winning film of the s...
Hugh O'Conor Hugh Charles O'Conor (born 19 April 1975) is an Irish actor. He started his acting career when he was ten. His first film appearance was opposite Liam Neeson in the 1985 movie "Lamb". He won Young Artist Awards of 1990 for his role in the film "My Left Foot", in which he portrayed the childhood days of Chr...
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Cleto Maule [SEP] date of death
Cleto Maule Cleto Maule (14 March 1931 – 28 July 2013) was an Italian racing cyclist. He won the 1955 edition of the Giro di Lombardia.
, "Private Benjamin", "Clue"), bladder cancer. - Frank Castillo, 44, American baseball player (Chicago Cubs), drowning. - Lois DeBerry, 68, American politician, member of the Tennessee House of Representatives (since 1972), pancreatic cancer. - George Kinzie Fitzsimons, 84, American Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Sa...
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Col Sinclair [SEP] date of death
Col Sinclair Colin Sinclair (14 July 1896 – 19 February 1959) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
- Diego Col, Oratory of Filip Neri (C.O.) (1740.12.19 – ?) - Pedro de Villas Boas e Sampaio (26 Nov 1742 – death 14 June 1743) - Baltazar de Faria Villas-Boas (29 July 1743 – death 30 July 1757) - Lourenço de Lencastre (28 May 1759 – 18 Sep 1780), next Bishop of Leiria (Portugal) (1780.09.18 – death 1790.03.04) - João ...
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Daniel McKinney [SEP] date of death
Daniel McKinney Daniel McKinney (9 November 1898 – 1956), also known as Dan McKinney and Danny McKinney, was an Irish international footballer who played professionally in England as a forward. Career. Born in Belfast, McKinney began his career in his native Ireland with St Paul's Swifts and Belfast Celtic, before movi...
also gave up on being Daniel's assistant after realizing Daniel trusted Betty more, and she was overqualified for the job, and demanded a raise. But it would be at the expense of her job with "MODE" and future to go after Daniel; when forced by Marc to sabotage a date for Daniel, she does just that. During the season 1...
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Daphne Heard [SEP] date of death
Daphne Heard Delia Phyllis Daphne Heard (1 August 1904 – 22 June 1983) was an English actress and acting teacher. She was born in Plymouth, Devon. She was perhaps best known in latter years as Richard's elderly mother Mrs Polouvicka in "To the Manor Born". Film. Her film credits include roles in "Goodbye Gemini" (1970)...
Sir Aylmer Bastable won't release his trust fund. When Sir Aylmer, a hypochondriac, learns that Annabelle's uncle Joe Boffin (Leslie Dwyer) is also a famous hypochondriac and has even been written up in medical journals, he relents. Series 1 Episode Number 3. Portrait of a Disciplinarian Original Air Date 7 May 1975 Re...
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Dhimiter Çani [SEP] date of death
Dhimiter Çani Dhimiter Çani (1904 in Korçë, Manastir Vilayet, Ottoman Empire – 1990) was an Albanian sculptor. He graduated at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Roma in Rome, Italy.
Cani Cani or similar can mean: - Canoe Association of Northern Ireland, the Northern Irish CANI - Cañi, a Spanish word - CANI, an acronym for "constant and never-ending improvement" used by Tony Robbins in his "Personal Power" book People. - Cani (Spanish footballer) - Cañi (footballer) - Edgar Çani, an Albanian footba...
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Don Smoothey [SEP] date of death
Don Smoothey Don Smoothey (11 April 1919 – 17 May 2015) was a British stage actor, variety entertainer and comic. Career. Career Theatre. At the age of twelve, Smoothey attended the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts where his brother Len Lowe was already a student, and began his show business career as a child in 19...
Kent, KCVO. He joined Chelsea Lodge No.3098 19 May 1995. Smoothey served as secretary of The Vaudeville Golfing Society for many years, and was a respected member of the executive committee of The Entertainment Artistes' Benevolent Fund until his retirement from the role in June 2013. External links. - Don Smoothey at...
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Don Wemple [SEP] date of death
Don Wemple Don Wemple (October 14, 1917 - June 23, 1943) was an American football player and a World War II veteran. He died from a plane crash in India. He was married to Doris Johnson who later married Don Harrell and died in New Smyrna Beach, FL in 2002.
. He was admitted to the bar of New York State in 1938. In August 1937, Wemple joined the New York law firm of Cravath, Swaine & Moore. He worked there until April 1942. During World War II, Wemple served in the United States Department of the Navy's Office of General Counsel (DON-OGC) beginning in April 1942. He began...
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Dou Gu [SEP] date of death
Dou Gu Dou Gu (; died 88 AD), born in Xianyang, was an Eastern Han general who fought in the Battle of Yiwulu in 73. Shortly after the battle, Dou Gu sent two of his generals, Ban Chao and Guo Xun, on a diplomatic expedition to the Western Regions. References. - Fan Ye et al., "Hou Hanshu". Beijing: Zhonghua Shuju, 196...
Sangu (armour) Sangu is the term for the three armour components that protected the extremities of the samurai class of feudal Japan. Description. Traditional Japanese armour had six main components ("hei-no-rokugu, roku gu, or roku gusoku"), the dou or dō (chest armour), kabuto (helmet), mengu (facial armour), kote (a...
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Eckhard Unger [SEP] date of death
Eckhard Unger Eckhard Unger (Landsberg an der Warthe, 11 April 1884 – 24 July 1966) was a German assyriologist. Unger who was the curator of the Istanbul museum described the remains of Balawat Gates that are still in the Istanbul Museum. Unger was fully aware that the major parts of the gates were in London and Paris...
islands, that joined Cyprus, Crete, Sicily and later perhaps Sardinia, Corsica and the Balarics to Africa). Babylon. The oldest known world maps date back to ancient Babylon from the 9th century BC. The best known Babylonian world map, however, is the "Imago Mundi" of 600 BC. The map as reconstructed by Eckhard Unger s...
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Edward Wingfield Verner [SEP] date of death
Edward Wingfield Verner Sir Edward Wingfield Verner, 4th Baronet (1 October 1830 – 21 June 1899) was a Conservative Party politician in Ireland who sat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1863 to 1880. Verner was the second son of Sir William Verner, Bt (1782–1871) and his wife Harriet Wingfield. He was ...
1873 Armagh County by-election The Armagh County by-election of 1873 was held on 15 February 1873. The byelection was held due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Sir William Verner. It was won by the unopposed Conservative candidate Edward Wingfield Verner.
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Edwin Nixon [SEP] date of death
Edwin Nixon Sir Edwin Ronald Nixon (21 June 1925 – 17 August 2008) was an eminent British business leader who headed IBM's operations in the country for over 20 years.br Born in 1925, he was educated at Alderman Newton's School, Leicester, and Selwyn College, Cambridge. After a spell at Dexion, he joined IBM UK in 195...
Mark Barilli, Phill Nixon, Steve Farmer, Paul Hogan, Edwin Max) Dirk Hespeels and Andy Murray were added to the field to replace the withdrawn players - The PDC players ranked 13 to 16 at the cut-off date (Ronnie Baxter, Andy Jenkins, Barrie Bates, Kevin Painter) - Eight qualifiers from a PDPA qualifying tournament at ...
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Elizabeth Tyldesley [SEP] date of death
Elizabeth Tyldesley Elizabeth Tyldesley (or Clare Mary Ann, OSC) (1585–1654) was a 17th-century abbess at the Poor Clare Convent at Gravelines. Elizabeth Tyldesley born in 1585, was the daughter of Thomas Tyldesley of Morleys Hall, Astley and Myerscough Hall and Elizabeth Anderton of Lostock, in Lancashire (now Greater...
refitted the chancel, including the provision of an altar and reredos. In 1909–10 the same practice, then known as Austin and Paley, added a choir vestry to the north of the church, and recased the tower. During the 1871–73 reconstruction the date 1616 was found on a roof beam but it is thought the roof of the St Nicho...
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Elliott Lewis [SEP] date of death
Elliott Lewis Sir Neil Elliott Lewis (27 October 1858 – 22 September 1935), Australian politician, was Premier of Tasmania on three occasions. He was also a member of the first Australian federal ministry, led by Edmund Barton. Early life. Lewis was born in Hobart, son of Neil Lewis, a merchant, and his wife Anne Maria...
William Lewis (Australian politician) William Lewis JP (23 April 1818 – 12 April 1895) was a businessman and politician in South Australia. History. He was born in Tredegar, Cornwall, the only surviving son of Rev. Lewis, and at age 14 was forced by the death of his father to abandon studies for the ministry and find e...
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Elmar Lohk [SEP] date of death
Elmar Lohk Elmar Lohk (15 June 1901 – 11 February 1963) was an Estonian architect. Many of his buildings in Tallinn are now valued as great examples of 1930s architecture, for example, the prominent Scandic Hotel Palace on Freedom Square. His creation can be categorised as functionalism with some influence of Chicago s...
pagan Lithuanians. At the time, the club owned a two-floor house on the corner of A. Mickevičiaus street and Laisvės alėja built in 1860. The idea for a dedicated headquarter building was raised in 1930. In 1931, the club held an international competition for the design. It was won by Estonian architects Elmar Lohk and...
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Emmanuel Broutin [SEP] date of death
Emmanuel Broutin Emmanuel Broutin (1826–1883) was a French fencing master, sergeant of the imperial army, emigrated to Spain where he proceeded his career for the queen Isabella II of Spain before managing his fencing hall in Madrid. Biography. Born in Somain, Nord in 1826, Emmanuel Broutin (named Manuel Jose in Spain)...
Achille Broutin Achille Broutin (1860–1918) was a French fencing master and a collector of weapons, emigrated to Spain. Biography. Achille Broutin (named Aquilès in Spain) is born in Metz in 1860. He is son of Emmanuel Broutin, fencing master and Marie-Louise Pasquier, dressmaker. C. Leon Broutin, fencing master too is...
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Erich Mix [SEP] date of death
Erich Mix Erich Mix (27 June 1898 in Labuhnken (now Trzcińsk, Poland) in West Prussia (now Starogard Gdański) – 9 April 1971 in Wiesbaden) was a German flying ace during World War II, a politician, a member of the Nazi Party, and later a member of the Free Democratic Party. Mix fought as an infantryman in World War I b...
Erich Jahn Erich Jahn (born 23 July 1907, date of death unknown) was a leader of the Hitler Youth in Berlin. He was born in Berlin and as a teenager became a member of the Berlin youth organisation 'Bismarck Bund'. He later became involved in the Hitler Youth, playing a significant role in the organisation at both a lo...
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Ernest Chitty [SEP] date of death
Ernest Chitty Ernest Chitty (6 December 1883–8 June 1948) was a New Zealand Anglican clergyman, tutor and organist. He was born in Dunedin, New Zealand on 6 December 1883.
Register Company - 2,404,697. Calculating Device. Filing date: Mar 21, 1942. Issue date: Jul 23, 1946. Inventors: J. R. Desch and Robert E. Mumma, assignors to The National Cash Register Company - 2,451,812. Electron Tube Variable Impulse Transmitter. Filing date: Sep 16, 1942. Issue date: Oct 19, 1948. Inventors: Jose...
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Ernst Philipp Karl Lange [SEP] date of death
Ernst Philipp Karl Lange Ernst Philipp Karl Lange (21 December 1813 - 20 February 1899) was a German novelist who wrote under the pseudonym Philipp Galen. Biography. He was born at Potsdam, studied medicine at Berlin (1835–1840), and on taking his degree, in 1840, entered the Prussian army as a surgeon. In this capacit...
February – Ernst Melzer, philosopher (born 1835) - 6 February: - Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, nobleman (born 1874) - Leo von Caprivi, Chancellor of Germany (born 1831) - 8 February – Ferdinand Wüstenfeld, orientalist (born 1808) - 9 February – Karl Müller, bryologist (born 1818) - 11 February – J...
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Eva Pflug [SEP] date of death
Eva Pflug Eva Pflug ( – ) was a German film and television actress, as well as a voice actress. Born in Leipzig, she was well known for her work on the first German science fiction television series, "Raumpatrouille Orion", during the 1960s. Life. Eva Pflug was born on 12 June 1929 in Leipzig. After her first film, "Th...
Pflug Pflug is a surname, and may refer to: - Christiane Pflug (1936–1972), German-born Canadian painter - Eva Pflug (1929–2008), German actress - Jo Ann Pflug (born 1940), American actress - Johann Baptist Pflug (1785–1866), German painter - Julius von Pflug (1499–1564), German Catholic bishop - Monika Pflug (born 195...
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Everett McGowan [SEP] date of death
Everett McGowan Edward Everett McGowan (March 20, 1900 – May 1982) was an American professional ice hockey player. He played with the Vancouver Maroons of the Western Canada Hockey League. He also played with the Winnipeg Maroons of the American Hockey Association, Edmonton Eskimos of the PrHL, and the Springfield Indi...
John McGowan (Medal of Honor) John McGowan (born 1831, date of death unknown) was a Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War and a recipient of the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Battle of Forts Jackson and St. Philip. Biography. Born in 1831 in Ireland, McGowan immigr...
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Ezio Bertuzzo [SEP] date of death
Ezio Bertuzzo Ezio Bertuzzo (23 July 1952 – 23 February 2014) was an Italian association football coach and player, whose career as a striker spanned from the mid-1960s until 1987. In the 1981–82 season, his Atalanta team won the Serie C1 Group A championship. He began his coaching career in the 1990s until his death i...
2014 23. - Carla Accardi, 89, Italian painter. - Ezio Bertuzzo, 61, Italian footballer. - Keith Bridges, 84, British rugby league player. - Charles Capps, 80, American Christian preacher. - John Christoforou, 92, British painter. - K. Alison Clarke-Stewart, 70, Canadian developmental psychologist. - G. Bhuvaraghan, 86,...
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Francis Henry Smith [SEP] date of death
Francis Henry Smith Francis Henry Smith (1868 – 17 August 1936) was a Reform Party Member of Parliament in New Zealand. Smith was born in 1868 at Long Bay near Strahan, Tasmania. He came to New Zealand with his parents and obtained his education at schools in Burkes Pass and Timaru. He contested the electorate in the ,...
a horticulturist of Pomona, California and Rebecca Holship née Furguson. Seven years after Caystile's death, she married 2 Sep 1890 Reginaldo Francisco del Valle, a Democratic candidate for lieutenant-governor of California. Their daughter Lucretia Louise del Valle married Henry Francis Grady, Ambassador to Greece, Ind...
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Francis Kjeldsberg [SEP] date of death
Francis Kjeldsberg Francis Kjeldsberg, OBE, MVO (10 February 1869 – 24 May 1948) was a Norwegian businessperson and politician for the Conservative Party. He was born in Trondhjem as a son of consul Rasmus Flor Kjeldsberg (1828–1897) and Harriet Southern (1834–1924). In 1899 he married Margrethe Berg, daughter of merch...
grandnephew of Catholic clergyman Johan Daniel Stub. His mother, was half English on the maternal side, and a sister of Francis Kjeldsberg. She was named after Founding Father Arnoldus von Westen Sylow Koren. In 1923 Odd Stub married his first cousin Harriet Kjeldsberg from Trondhjem, a daughter of Francis Kjeldsberg a...
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Frano Kršinić [SEP] date of death
Frano Kršinić Frano Kršinić (24 July 1897 – 1 January 1982) was a renowned Croatian sculptor. Along with Ivan Meštrović and Antun Augustinčić he is considered one of the three most important Croatian sculptors of the 20th century. His most widely known work is the statue of Nikola Tesla installed at the Niagara Falls S...
Frano Kršinić (biologist) Frano Kršinić (born 23 August 1947) is a Croatian marine biologist. Kršinić was born in Lumbarda, on the island of Korčula. He obtained his B.Sc., M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees from the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb. Since 1972 he was employed at the Institute of Oceanography and Fisherie...
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Franz Schrönghamer-Heimdal [SEP] date of death
Franz Schrönghamer-Heimdal Franz Schrönghamer-Heimdal (born July 12, 1881 in Marbach Eppenschlag, Lower Bavaria - died 3 September 1962 in Passau), was a Bavarian Catholic writer and painter. In 1918 his "Das kommende Reich" (The Coming Reich) appeared, during the November 1918 revolution in Munich. It laid out a bluep...
Minister of Denmark. - Round 1 of the 1962–63 Football League Cup began in England. - Died: - E. E. Cummings, 67, American poet and author, following a cerebral hemorrhage the night before. Edward Elstin Cummings had written his last words the afternoon before, about delphinium flowers, chopped some wood, sharpened the...
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François Feuardent [SEP] date of death
François Feuardent François Feuardent (1539 – 1 January 1610) was a French Franciscan theologian, and preacher of the Ligue. Life. Feuardent was born at Coutances, Normandy. Having studied humanities at Bayeux, he joined the Friars Minor. After the novitiate, he was sent to Paris to continue his studies, where he recei...
, possibly an Augustinian - William of Ockham (1288-1348) - Nicholas of Lyra (c.1270-1349) - Peter of Aquila (died 1361) - Robert de Finingham (died 1460) - Nicolas d'Orbellis (1400–75) Early modern period. - François Rabelais (c.1483-1553) - Jean Benedicti - François Feuardent (1539-1610) - Juan Bautista - Francis Nug...
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Fritz Syberg [SEP] date of death
Fritz Syberg Christian Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Syberg, generally known as Fritz Syberg, (28 July 1862, Fåborg – 20 December 1939, Kerteminde) was a Danish painter and illustrator, one of the or Funen Painters ("Fynboerne") living and working on the island of Funen. Biography. Syberg, from a poor background in Fåborg...
Anna Syberg Anna Louise Birgitte Syberg (7 January 1870, Faaborg – 4 July 1914, Copenhagen) was a Danish painter who, together with her husband Fritz Syberg, was one of the Funen Painters ("Fynboerne") who lived and worked on the island of Funen. She is remembered for her lively watercolours of flower arrangements. Bi...
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Frère Jacques Beaulieu [SEP] date of death
Frère Jacques Beaulieu Frère Jacques Beaulieu (); 1651–1720), also known as Frère Jacques Baulot, was a travelling lithotomist with scant knowledge of anatomy and was also a Dominican friar. Beaulieu performed the frequently deadly procedure in France into the early 18th century. The urologic community often claims Bea...
Latin "Iacobus" and the Greek Ἰακώβος (Septuagintal Greek Ἰακώβ), referring to the Biblical Patriarch Jacob. Lyrics Theories of origin. A possible connection between "Frère Jacques" and the 17th century lithotomist Frère Jacques Beaulieu (also known as Frère Jacques Baulot), as claimed by Irvine Loudon and many others,...
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Georg Christian Dieffenbach [SEP] date of death
Georg Christian Dieffenbach Georg Christian Dieffenbach (4 December 1822 Schlitz, Hesse - 10 May 1901 Schlitz) was a German poet and theologian. Biography. Dieffenbach was educated at Giessen and was made chief pastor in Schlitz in 1871. His poems for children are still very popular in Germany. He also wrote many litur...
Lohmeyer (1834–1903). Other writers, with whom Flinzer worked, are Frida Schanz (1859–1944), Victor Blüthgen (1844–1920), Georg Christian Dieffenbach, Johannes Trojan (1837–1915), Edwin Bormann (1851–1912) and Georg Boetticher (1849–1918), the father of Joachim Ringelnatz. Finally, Flinzer's contributions to the influe...
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George Crosbie [SEP] date of death
George Crosbie George Crosbie (1864 – 28 November 1934) was an Irish politician. He was a Cumann na nGaedheal member of Seanad Éireann in 1931 and from 1932 to 1934, and the only person twice elected at by-elections to the Seanad. A journalist, he was an unsuccessful candidate at the 1925 Seanad election. He was electe...
has been claimed as 10 Aug 1874, however the date of 16 Sep 1866 is evidenced by his official birth record. He was educated to elementary level at Bourke, where his family moved after his father's alleged death when Stuart-Robertson was 4 years old. Despite the rumour that Robert senior had died during the 1870s in Que...
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George Henry Faber [SEP] date of death
George Henry Faber George Henry Faber (10 December 1839 – 6 April 1910) was a British insurance underwriter and a Liberal Party politician. Faber was born in Camberwell, and became a member of Willis, Faber and Company, of Cornhill, underwriters specialising in marine insurance. He was on the committee of Lloyd's of Lo...
- 2009, UK, Canongate Books, , 3 Sep 2009, hardcover, 304pp - 2009, USA Faber & Faber, , 1 Sep 2009, hardcover, 288 pp External links. - Official book website - Enhanced Editions iPhone App - Listening to Nick Cave read The Death of Bunny Munro Audiobook review
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George Margo [SEP] date of death
George Margo George Margo (1915–2002) was an American actor who appeared primarily in British films and television shows. Selected filmography. - "Circle of Danger" (1951) - Sim (uncredited) - "Hell Is Sold Out" (1951) - American Soldier at Cafe - "The Red Beret" (1953) - American Crewman - "The Saint's Return" (1953) ...
has been claimed as 10 Aug 1874, however the date of 16 Sep 1866 is evidenced by his official birth record. He was educated to elementary level at Bourke, where his family moved after his father's alleged death when Stuart-Robertson was 4 years old. Despite the rumour that Robert senior had died during the 1870s in Que...
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George Matthew McNaughton [SEP] date of death
George Matthew McNaughton Sir George Matthew McNaughton CB (31 January 1893 – 31 August 1966) was a British civil engineer who specialised in hydraulic engineering. McNaughton was born in Dundee and received a degree in engineering from the University of St Andrews. He interrupted his studies to become an officer in th...
(New York) (1830–1893), New York politician - Duncan McNaughton (1910–1998), Canadian Olympic athlete - Duncan Alexander McNaughton (1877–1962), Canadian politician - George McNaughton (1897-1991), Canadian professional ice hockey player - George Matthew McNaughton (1893–1966), British civil engineer - Gordon McNaughto...
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George William Symonds Jarrett [SEP] date of death
George Jarrett George William Symonds Jarrett (15 December 1880 – 6 December 1960) was a British politician. During the First World War he joined the National Democratic Party (NDP), which had been set up as a pro-war party for Labour supporters. In 1917 he was appointed as the party's Chief Organiser. At the General E...
blame for Dyke's death, thus allowing for him and Pancha to marry. Cast. - Geraldine Farrar as Pancha O'Brien - Tom Santschi as Jim Dyke - Milton Sills as Sheriff Jack Webb - William Black as Pancha's Father (credited as William W. Black) - Evelyn Axzell as Wan-o-mee - Clarence Williams - George James Hopkins (credited...
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Gershon Liebman [SEP] date of death
Gershon Liebman Gershon Liebman (1905 – 8 March 1997) was a leader of the Novardok Yeshiva movement and "rosh yeshiva" of Novardok in France. After World War II he built 40 Torah institutions in France and committed himself to rebuilding the Novardok style of "musar" and service of God through intensive work on one's p...
- Chaim Kreiswirth, av beit din of Antwerp - Zundel Kroizer, Haredi Israeli rabbi and author of "Ohr Hachamah" - Aaron Aryeh Leifer, Nadvorna Rebbe - Avraham Abba Leifer, Pittsburger Rebbe - Zion Levy, chief rabbi of Panama - Aharon Lichtenstein, rosh yeshiva of Yeshivat Har Etzion in Alon Shvut - Gershon Liebman, rosh...
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Geungusu of Baekje [SEP] date of death
Geungusu of Baekje Geungusu of Baekje (died 384, r. 375–384) was the fourteenth king of Baekje, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. Background and rise to the throne. Geungusu was the eldest son of the 13th king Geunchogo, and father to the 15th king Chimnyu and the 16th king Jinsa. In 369, as crown prince, Geungusu le...
in 377 with 30,000 men. Had he pushed onto Goguryeo, which was still under turmoil with Gogugwon's death, then Baekje would have completed the conquest of Goguryeo. Baekje continued as the military and economic power it was during his father's reign. Geungusu maintained friendly relations with China and Yamato period J...
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Ghiyath al-Din Muhammad [SEP] date of death
Ghiyath al-Din Muhammad Ghiyath al-Din Muhammad (), was "sultan" of the Ghurid dynasty from 1163 to 1202. During his reign, the Ghurid dynasty became a world power, which stretched from Gorgan to Bengal. During his early reign, he defeated the Ghurid claimants to the throne and fought with the Khwarazmian Empire over t...
Taj al-Din Yildiz Taj al-Din Yildiz (also spelled Yaldiz, Yildoz, and Yalduz, ) was a Turkic slave commander of the Ghurids, who, after the death of Sultan Mu'izz al-Din Muhammad, became the ruler of Ghazni, while, however, still recognizing Ghurid authority. Biography. After the death of Sultan Mu'izz al-Din Muhammad,...
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Gibby Mbasela [SEP] date of death
Gibby Mbasela Biggie Mbasela (24 October 1962 – 1 May 2000), better known as Gibby Mbasela was a Zambian footballer who played for Kalulushi Modern Stars, Mufulira Wanderers, Nkana Red Devils, 1. FC Union Berlin of Germany and Tunisian champions Esperance. Renowned for his dribbling skills, Mbasela was voted Zambian Fo...
capable of. Early in his career, a newspaper report erroneously gave his first name as Gibby and this was the name he would be known by throughout his career. At the start of the 1987 season he moved on to a bigger challenge when he signed for Mufulira Wanderers for a transfer fee of K3,000. After an impressive showing...
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