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biographies/f79362b7ac.json:0 | biographies | 0 | Early life | Wendy Jane Crewson Crewson was born in Hamilton, Ontario, the daughter of June Doreen (née Thomas) and Robert Binnie Crewson. he attended John Rennie High School in Pointe Claire, Québec, as did her younger brother, Brad Crewson. he attended Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, where she won the Lorne Greene Award ... | She began her career appearing on Canadian television, before her breakthrough role in the 1991 dramatic film "The Doctor". Crewson has appeared in many films, including "The Good Son" (1993), "The Santa Clause" (1994) and its sequels "The Santa Clause 2" (2002) and "The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause" (2006), as we... | 8,156 | 7,013 | 1,143 | 0.162983 |
biographies/964699522d.json:1 | biographies | 0 | NAVSTAR project | Bradford Parkinson For his secondary education, Parkinson attended the Breck School, then a small, all-boys preparatory school, graduating in 1952. Parkinson has credited his experiences at the Breck School for inspiring in him an early love of math and science, an interest which eventually became his life's calling. P... | He is known as the lead architect, advocate and developer of the Air Force Project 621B program, better known as Global Positioning System. | 13,870 | 13,731 | 139 | 0.010123 |
biographies/964699522d.json:2 | biographies | 1 | Private sector | Bradford Parkinson For his secondary education, Parkinson attended the Breck School, then a small, all-boys preparatory school, graduating in 1952. Parkinson has credited his experiences at the Breck School for inspiring in him an early love of math and science, an interest which eventually became his life's calling. P... | He was also the co-principal investigator and program manager on Gravity Probe B, which tested gravitomagnetism and was the first ever direct mechanical test of Einstein’s General Relativity. | 13,922 | 13,731 | 191 | 0.01391 |
biographies/964699522d.json:3 | biographies | 2 | Awards and honors | Bradford Parkinson For his secondary education, Parkinson attended the Breck School, then a small, all-boys preparatory school, graduating in 1952. Parkinson has credited his experiences at the Breck School for inspiring in him an early love of math and science, an interest which eventually became his life's calling. P... | He has received numerous awards and honors for GPS and contributions to engineering and invention, including the Draper Prize, National Inventors Hall of Fame, and IEEE Medal of Honor, among others. | 13,929 | 13,731 | 198 | 0.01442 |
biographies/90734b18ea.json:4 | biographies | 0 | NBA career | Mamadou N'Diaye As an assistant basketball coach at the University of Maine, Mike LaPlante served as a consultant with the Senegalese Basketball Federation. N'Diaye was part of the federation's development program and had a desire to continue his studies and improve his basketball skills in the United States. Mamadou m... | He played for the Toronto Raptors, Dallas Mavericks, Atlanta Hawks, Los Angeles Clippers in the NBA. | 3,212 | 3,112 | 100 | 0.032134 |
disasters/b7937367c8.json:5 | disasters | 0 | Background | Clandeboye massacre ir Brian McPhelim O'Neill (Irish: "Sir Brian mac Feidhlimidh Ó Néill") claimed the title of Lord of Lower Clandeboye, a "túath" or Gaelic territory in the province of Ulster in the north of Ireland. Lower Clandeboye covered a large part of what later became County Antrim in the east of Ulster. his c... | The Lord of Lower Clandeboye, Sir Brian McPhelim O'Neill, had violently opposed these attempts at colonisation. | 4,363 | 4,252 | 111 | 0.026105 |
disasters/b7937367c8.json:6 | disasters | 1 | Massacre | Clandeboye massacre ir Brian McPhelim O'Neill (Irish: "Sir Brian mac Feidhlimidh Ó Néill") claimed the title of Lord of Lower Clandeboye, a "túath" or Gaelic territory in the province of Ulster in the north of Ireland. Lower Clandeboye covered a large part of what later became County Antrim in the east of Ulster. his c... | O'Neill would invite Lord Essex to parley at his castle in Belfast; however, at the end of the feast, the English forces turned on the O'Neills and killed up to 200 of them including women and children. | 4,454 | 4,252 | 202 | 0.047507 |
biographies/ed99771b60.json:7 | biographies | 0 | Biography | ryon M. Williams Born in Montreal, Quebec, he traveled to western Canada early in life. He obtained a B.Sc (Mathematics) in 1963 from the University of Alberta after studying mechanical engineering for three years at McGill University in Québec. After university he worked as an actuarial student for Standard Life Insur... | He is the founder of Canada's first publicly traded software company, Sydney Development Corporation formed in 1978. From 1987 to 1991 he was President of Distinctive Software Inc. After the acquisition of that company by Electronic Arts Inc., he became President and CEO of Electronic Arts (Canada) Inc. | 5,227 | 4,923 | 304 | 0.061751 |
schools/19244dbce5.json:8 | schools | 0 | Establishment | e Aute College e Aute is situated within a valley of significant strategic importance to local hapū. he nearby Roto-a-Tara pā had been the key stronghold for Te Whatuiapiti during the Musket Wars, and was still a key settlement during the 1850s. From as early as 1840 the Anglican Bishop William Williams had established... | It was built on land provided by Te Whatuiapiti, a hapū. | 7,227 | 7,171 | 56 | 0.007809 |
biographies/42c745e3b2.json:9 | biographies | 0 | Playing career | Daniel Alberto Brailovsky Poliak An attacking midfielder and striker, Brailovsky was born in Buenos Aires, and after playing amateur football at Jewish clubs, Brailovsky was brought to Montevideo for a trial at Peñarol. Under the guidance of coach Roque Máspoli, Brailovsky became part of the team that won the 1978 cham... | He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Though he was born in Argentina, he played for the Israel national team. He had previously represented Uruguay at the youth level as well as Argentina. | 3,923 | 3,732 | 191 | 0.051179 |
biographies/8690f51e7c.json:10 | biographies | 0 | Post-congressional career | Raúl Eduardo Castro Stagnaro Raúl Castro Stagnaro studied at the Antonio Raimondi Italian School (Lima). His university studies were carried out at the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, where he studied Law and Political Science. He is the director of the Castro Stagnaro & Association Law Firm. Castro Stagnaro is... | In the 2016 election, Castro Stagnaro tried to run for Congress again in the Lima constituency, under the Popular Alliance under number 2 of the list, which grouped Alan García’s APRA, and the Christian People’s Party, but he was not elected. | 1,131 | 889 | 242 | 0.272216 |
biographies/8690f51e7c.json:11 | biographies | 1 | Party politics | Raúl Eduardo Castro Stagnaro Raúl Castro Stagnaro studied at the Antonio Raimondi Italian School (Lima). His university studies were carried out at the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, where he studied Law and Political Science. He is the director of the Castro Stagnaro & Association Law Firm. Castro Stagnaro is... | In party level, he served as President of the Christian People's Party from 2011 and 2016. He was also it's party Secretary General from 2006 and 2011 and as Vice President of the Party from 1999 to 2006. | 1,093 | 889 | 204 | 0.229471 |
biographies/c02ec3f284.json:12 | biographies | 0 | Career | Alex Sharp harp was born on 2 February 1989 in Westminster, London, and was raised traveling throughout Europe and the Southwest of the United States in a caravan, before moving to Dorset, England, age eight. He was educated by his mother, a teacher, and his father, who worked in real estate, until the family moved bac... | He is known for originating the role of Christopher Boone in the Broadway production of "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time". After graduating from the Juilliard School in the summer of 2014, he made his Broadway and acting debut in the play "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" in the autu... | 4,779 | 4,257 | 522 | 0.122622 |
biographies/62e1598ef8.json:13 | biographies | 0 | Political career | Jean-François Fortin Prior to being elected to parliament, Fortin was a professor of political science at Cégep de Rimouski from 2001 until 2011. He was also elected as a city councillor in Sainte-Flavie in 2003 and served a term as mayor from 2006 until 2009. Fortin was one of only four Bloc Québécois MPs elected in t... | He was elected to represent the riding of Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia in the 2011 federal election as a member of the Bloc Québécois, and considered running in the 2014 party leadership election. On August 12, 2014, Fortin quit the party to sit as an independent, saying that "Beaulieu is dividing sovereign... | 2,496 | 1,773 | 723 | 0.407783 |
schools/ce498f3b35.json:14 | schools | 0 | Foundation | aint Anselm Abbey (New Hampshire) In 1889, Denis M. Bradley, the first bishop of Manchester, New Hampshire, requested that Abbot Boniface Wimmer send monks to his diocese to create a school for French and Irish immigrants. he bishop thought that in order to create harmony among the people of his diocese the best educat... | The abbey was founded in 1889. | 1,718 | 1,688 | 30 | 0.017773 |
schools/ce498f3b35.json:15 | schools | 1 | Saint Anselm College | aint Anselm Abbey (New Hampshire) In 1889, Denis M. Bradley, the first bishop of Manchester, New Hampshire, requested that Abbot Boniface Wimmer send monks to his diocese to create a school for French and Irish immigrants. he bishop thought that in order to create harmony among the people of his diocese the best educat... | The monks are involved in the operation of Saint Anselm College. | 1,752 | 1,688 | 64 | 0.037915 |
schools/ce498f3b35.json:16 | schools | 2 | Community song | aint Anselm Abbey (New Hampshire) In 1889, Denis M. Bradley, the first bishop of Manchester, New Hampshire, requested that Abbot Boniface Wimmer send monks to his diocese to create a school for French and Irish immigrants. he bishop thought that in order to create harmony among the people of his diocese the best educat... | The abbey is a member of the American-Cassinese Congregation. | 1,749 | 1,688 | 61 | 0.036137 |
biographies/89708c3d5b.json:17 | biographies | 0 | Return to WWE (2012–2015) | Monty Kip Sopp After a stint as a professional bull rider in Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association, Sopp left the profession in his early-20s in order to pursue a career as a professional wrestler. rained by Jerry Grey, Sopp wrestled on the independent circuit for eight years (including a brief stint as enhancement ta... | He also served as a coach on WWE's "Tough Enough" and was a trainer in NXT. | 33,532 | 33,457 | 75 | 0.002242 |
biographies/1c056e6839.json:18 | biographies | 0 | Washington State Senate | Dino John Rossi Rossi was the youngest of seven children brought up by his mother Eve, a beautician of Irish and Tlingit ancestry, and his father John Rossi, an Italian-American Seattle Public Schools teacher at Viewlands Elementary in North Seattle. Rossi was raised in Mountlake Terrace, graduated from Woodway High Sc... | He is a Republican. | 8,888 | 8,869 | 19 | 0.002142 |
biographies/1c056e6839.json:19 | biographies | 1 | Early life, education and early career | Dino John Rossi Rossi was the youngest of seven children brought up by his mother Eve, a beautician of Irish and Tlingit ancestry, and his father John Rossi, an Italian-American Seattle Public Schools teacher at Viewlands Elementary in North Seattle. Rossi was raised in Mountlake Terrace, graduated from Woodway High Sc... | Originally from Seattle, Rossi graduated from Seattle University and later pursued a career in commercial real estate. | 8,987 | 8,869 | 118 | 0.013305 |
biographies/1c056e6839.json:20 | biographies | 2 | 2004 gubernatorial campaign | Dino John Rossi Rossi was the youngest of seven children brought up by his mother Eve, a beautician of Irish and Tlingit ancestry, and his father John Rossi, an Italian-American Seattle Public Schools teacher at Viewlands Elementary in North Seattle. Rossi was raised in Mountlake Terrace, graduated from Woodway High Sc... | He ran for Governor of Washington in 2003, losing to Democrat Christine Gregoire by 129 votes in the closest gubernatorial election in the history of the United States. | 9,037 | 8,869 | 168 | 0.018942 |
biographies/1c056e6839.json:21 | biographies | 3 | 2008 gubernatorial campaign | Dino John Rossi Rossi was the youngest of seven children brought up by his mother Eve, a beautician of Irish and Tlingit ancestry, and his father John Rossi, an Italian-American Seattle Public Schools teacher at Viewlands Elementary in North Seattle. Rossi was raised in Mountlake Terrace, graduated from Woodway High Sc... | Four years later, in 2008, he contested the office a second time, losing to Gregoire by more than six points. | 8,978 | 8,869 | 109 | 0.01229 |
biographies/1c056e6839.json:22 | biographies | 4 | 2010 U.S. Senate campaign | Dino John Rossi Rossi was the youngest of seven children brought up by his mother Eve, a beautician of Irish and Tlingit ancestry, and his father John Rossi, an Italian-American Seattle Public Schools teacher at Viewlands Elementary in North Seattle. Rossi was raised in Mountlake Terrace, graduated from Woodway High Sc... | He was the Republican nominee for the United States Senate in 2010, losing to incumbent Democrat Patty Murray. | 8,979 | 8,869 | 110 | 0.012403 |
biographies/1c056e6839.json:23 | biographies | 5 | 2012 and 2016 appointments to the State Senate | Dino John Rossi Rossi was the youngest of seven children brought up by his mother Eve, a beautician of Irish and Tlingit ancestry, and his father John Rossi, an Italian-American Seattle Public Schools teacher at Viewlands Elementary in North Seattle. Rossi was raised in Mountlake Terrace, graduated from Woodway High Sc... | Rossi returned to the Washington State Senate, being appointed in 2012 and again from 2016 to 2017. | 8,968 | 8,869 | 99 | 0.011162 |
biographies/1c056e6839.json:24 | biographies | 6 | 2018 U.S. House campaign | Dino John Rossi Rossi was the youngest of seven children brought up by his mother Eve, a beautician of Irish and Tlingit ancestry, and his father John Rossi, an Italian-American Seattle Public Schools teacher at Viewlands Elementary in North Seattle. Rossi was raised in Mountlake Terrace, graduated from Woodway High Sc... | He was a candidate for the United States House of Representatives for the eighth congressional district in 2017. | 8,981 | 8,869 | 112 | 0.012628 |
disasters/d07eb8e1bf.json:25 | disasters | 0 | Trial and sentencing | Murder of Yvonne Gilford Yvonne Gilford was born in 1941 and grew up on a farm in Jamestown, South Australia, along with her parents and brother Frank. he became a nurse at the age of 28 and initially worked in Auckland, New Zealand, before moving to London in 1973 and then Johannesburg, South Africa in 1976. After wor... | Parry confessed the murder and McLauchlan to being an accessory, though both subsequently claimed to have been coerced into signing the confession. Parry was sentenced to death, and McLauchlan to eight years' imprisonment and 500 lashes. Parry's sentence was reduced to life imprisonment after Gilford's brother Frank ac... | 6,035 | 5,555 | 480 | 0.086409 |
companies/15c2a25be3.json:26 | companies | 0 | History | Australian Community Media ACM's origins can be traced back to "The Land", founded in Sydney in 1911. In subsequent decades, "The Land" acquired various other community newspapers. In September 1970, John Fairfax acquired a 25% shareholding. In 1981 the company was renamed Rural Press. In 1985, John Fairfax increased i... | Its mastheads include the "Canberra Times" along with websites across Australia and numerous publications including "The Land". The entity was formerly owned by Fairfax Media prior to its merger with Nine Entertainment in 2018. In April 2019, Nine sold the business to Antony Catalano and Alex Waislitz. | 2,222 | 1,919 | 303 | 0.157895 |
biographies/6c377969ef.json:27 | biographies | 0 | Career | ric Jacobson ric Jacobson, a native of Fort Worth, was inspired to enter the field of puppeteering after the death of Jim Henson while he was attending film school. Jacobson initially began his career as a puppeteer on "Sesame Street" in 1994, where he worked alongside Frank Oz, often performing the roles of Grover and... | He is known for performing Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Animal, and Sam Eagle for The Muppets Studio, as well as "Sesame Street" characters Bert, Grover, Oscar the Grouch, and Guy Smiley—all roles that he inherited from the characters' original performers, Frank Oz, Caroll Spinney, and Jim Henson. Since 1994, Jacobson has ... | 3,625 | 3,181 | 444 | 0.139579 |
disasters/9fc73b33fc.json:28 | disasters | 0 | Background | 2017 Semuliki attack ince the early 1990s, the North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been a hotbed of ethnic violence and human rights violations partially because the area is located adjacent to Rwanda and Uganda. he porous borders and intersecting ethnic groups have led to heavy fighting bet... | The attack was among many of the latest flare-ups in violence in the North Kivu region which borders Uganda and Rwanda and one of the ADF's deadliest attacks in recent history. | 4,166 | 3,990 | 176 | 0.04411 |
biographies/5de0fdaf84.json:29 | biographies | 0 | Political career | G. T. Blankenship Blankenship attended the University of Oklahoma and received a Bachelor of Arts. He was then admitted to the OU College of Law where he earned a Bachelor of Laws and became an attorney. In 1960, Blankenship was elected to the Oklahoma House of Representatives. He served in the State House until 1967. ... | A former member and minority leader of the Oklahoma House of Representatives, he initiated the investigation of corruption on the Oklahoma Supreme Court that resulted in the removal of three justices during the mid-1960s and changing the process by which future justices would be selected. Blankenship served as the atto... | 2,728 | 2,338 | 390 | 0.166809 |
biographies/5e80b09678.json:30 | biographies | 0 | With Scandal | Patricia Smyth After growing up in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Gerritsen Beach, Smyth joined Scandal as lead vocalist in 1981. he band released a self-titled debut EP the next year. Featuring the song "Goodbye to You," it went on to become Columbia Records' biggest selling EP. In 1984, they put out their follow-up, "W... | She gained broad exposure through airplay on MTV. | 4,393 | 4,344 | 49 | 0.01128 |
biographies/5e80b09678.json:31 | biographies | 1 | Solo career | Patricia Smyth After growing up in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Gerritsen Beach, Smyth joined Scandal as lead vocalist in 1981. he band released a self-titled debut EP the next year. Featuring the song "Goodbye to You," it went on to become Columbia Records' biggest selling EP. In 1984, they put out their follow-up, "W... | Her debut solo album was "Never Enough". In the early 1990s she reached the Top 10 with the hit single "Sometimes Love Just Ain't Enough," a duet with Don Henley of Eagles. She performed and co-wrote the song "Look What Love Has Done" for the 1994 motion picture "Junior". The work earned her a Grammy Award nomination a... | 4,702 | 4,344 | 358 | 0.082413 |
biographies/5e80b09678.json:32 | biographies | 2 | Personal life | Patricia Smyth After growing up in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Gerritsen Beach, Smyth joined Scandal as lead vocalist in 1981. he band released a self-titled debut EP the next year. Featuring the song "Goodbye to You," it went on to become Columbia Records' biggest selling EP. In 1984, they put out their follow-up, "W... | Smyth married John McEnroe in 1997. | 4,379 | 4,344 | 35 | 0.008057 |
biographies/95520a826c.json:33 | biographies | 0 | Music career | Per Håkan Gessle Per Gessle was a founding member of Gyllene Tider, in 1976. hey quickly became a popular group in Sweden, but after their fourth album, "The Heartland Café" (1984), sold poorly compared to their previous albums, the group disbanded. Gessle wrote. "We decided to put Gyllene Tider to rest... until furthe... | He is known as the male half and songwriter of the duo Roxette, which he formed with Marie Fredriksson in 1986. The duo achieved international success in the late 1980s and early 1990s with their albums "Look Sharp!" and "Joyride", and topped the charts in the US four times. Prior to the formation of Roxette, he had a ... | 8,617 | 7,345 | 1,272 | 0.173179 |
biographies/80e061c8df.json:34 | biographies | 0 | NBA Draft and Summer League | Marcus Alexander Thornton hornton, a native of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, fell in love with basketball at an early age and was considered very talented throughout his youth. He attended Bishop McNamara High School, a perennial basketball power, not because of the sport but because of its academic reputation and its prox... | He was drafted by the Boston Celtics with the 45th overall pick in the 2015 NBA draft. | 8,504 | 8,418 | 86 | 0.010216 |
biographies/80e061c8df.json:35 | biographies | 1 | College career | Marcus Alexander Thornton hornton, a native of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, fell in love with basketball at an early age and was considered very talented throughout his youth. He attended Bishop McNamara High School, a perennial basketball power, not because of the sport but because of its academic reputation and its prox... | On February 25, 2015, Thornton surpassed 2,052 career points to overtake Chet Giermak's long-standing school record. Giermak's mark stood for 65 years – the longest-lasting NCAA Division I school record in the nation at the time it was broken. | 8,661 | 8,418 | 243 | 0.028867 |
biographies/9b52f4653f.json:36 | biographies | 0 | Other business interests | ir Anthony Joseph Francis O'Reilly 'Reilly was born in Dublin, Ireland, and was the only child of a civil servant, John O'Reilly (1906–1976), and Aileen O'Connor (1914–1989). 'Reilly's Drogheda-born father, eventually an inspector-general of customs, was born "Reilly" and added the "O"' when he applied to join the Iris... | He was the leading shareholder of Waterford Wedgwood. | 26,953 | 26,900 | 53 | 0.00197 |
biographies/9b52f4653f.json:37 | biographies | 1 | Wealth and bankruptcy | ir Anthony Joseph Francis O'Reilly 'Reilly was born in Dublin, Ireland, and was the only child of a civil servant, John O'Reilly (1906–1976), and Aileen O'Connor (1914–1989). 'Reilly's Drogheda-born father, eventually an inspector-general of customs, was born "Reilly" and added the "O"' when he applied to join the Iris... | Once a billionaire, O'Reilly was pursued in the Irish courts for debts amounting to €22 million by AIB. | 27,003 | 26,900 | 103 | 0.003829 |
biographies/9b52f4653f.json:38 | biographies | 2 | Family | ir Anthony Joseph Francis O'Reilly 'Reilly was born in Dublin, Ireland, and was the only child of a civil servant, John O'Reilly (1906–1976), and Aileen O'Connor (1914–1989). 'Reilly's Drogheda-born father, eventually an inspector-general of customs, was born "Reilly" and added the "O"' when he applied to join the Iris... | O'Reilly has six children and 19 grandchildren and is married to Chryss Goulandris. | 26,983 | 26,900 | 83 | 0.003086 |
biographies/9b52f4653f.json:39 | biographies | 3 | Residences | ir Anthony Joseph Francis O'Reilly 'Reilly was born in Dublin, Ireland, and was the only child of a civil servant, John O'Reilly (1906–1976), and Aileen O'Connor (1914–1989). 'Reilly's Drogheda-born father, eventually an inspector-general of customs, was born "Reilly" and added the "O"' when he applied to join the Iris... | He lived in Lyford Cay in the Bahamas. O'Reilly now lives in Chateau des Ducs de Normandie in Bonneville-sur-Touques in France. | 27,027 | 26,900 | 127 | 0.004721 |
biographies/34e8f512f1.json:40 | biographies | 0 | 2012–2014: Debut with BtoB and solo activities | Yook Sung-jae Yook was born on May 2, 1995, in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province. He has one older sister. Yook comes from a business family. His father is the CEO of an IT corporation that deals with semiconductors. His grandfather was the first to introduce red carp in South Korea, while his grandmother operated a fishing fa... | He is a member of the group BtoB. | 9,012 | 8,979 | 33 | 0.003675 |
biographies/34e8f512f1.json:41 | biographies | 1 | 2018–present:"3x2=6", "Yook O'Clock" and "Mystic Pop-up Bar" | Yook Sung-jae Yook was born on May 2, 1995, in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province. He has one older sister. Yook comes from a business family. His father is the CEO of an IT corporation that deals with semiconductors. His grandfather was the first to introduce red carp in South Korea, while his grandmother operated a fishing fa... | Yook released his debut solo album, "Yook O'Clock," on March 2, 2020. | 9,048 | 8,979 | 69 | 0.007685 |
biographies/4670fa7f55.json:42 | biographies | 0 | Political career | pyridon Flogaitis Flogaitis was born in Lefkada to Ioannis Flogaitis. In 1968, Flogaitis received his high school diploma from the 5th High School of Athens. In 1973, he received an undergraduate degree in law from the University of Athens. From 1973 to 1974, he completed a Diplôme d'études supérieures in public law at... | Flogaitis has formerly served as an Alternate Minister of European Affairs in the Caretaker Cabinet of Vassiliki Thanou-Christophilou. He has also formerly served as an interim Minister of the Interior twice, once in 2007 and once in 2009. | 3,898 | 3,659 | 239 | 0.065318 |
biographies/2bbe065f28.json:43 | biographies | 0 | <a href="Essence%20of%20Life%20%28dance%20group%29">Essence of Life</a> | Dega Deva Kumar Reddy Inspired by Jiddu Krishnamurti's teachings, Dega Deva Kumar Reddy popularized Krishnamurti teachings through education, art form, and films. Deva Kumar graduated from Loyola College, Chennai, and obtained master's degree from Madras School of Social Work. Deva Kumar founded an alternative school b... | He also produced 'Essence of Life' a synergy of five Indian classical dance forms based on Jiddu Krishnamurti teachings. | 2,312 | 2,192 | 120 | 0.054745 |
biographies/c1baf4109a.json:44 | biographies | 0 | Playing career | Brandon Bollig As a youth, Bollig played in the 2001 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the St. Louis Blues minor ice hockey team. Bollig played high school hockey for Francis Howell North High School in St. Charles, Missouri, where he graduated in 2005 with a 3.4 grade point average. During his junior... | An undrafted player, Bollig signed with the Chicago Blackhawks organization in 2010 after playing college hockey for St. Lawrence University. He made his NHL debut in 2012 and was a member of Chicago's Stanley Cup championship team in 2013. The Calgary Flames acquired Bollig in a draft-day trade on June 28, 2014. | 4,885 | 4,571 | 314 | 0.068694 |
biographies/74e2835d80.json:45 | biographies | 0 | Early life and education | Allison Brooks Janney Janney was born on November 19, 1959, in Boston, Massachusetts, and raised in Dayton, Ohio. he is the daughter of Macy Brooks Janney (née Putnam), a former actress, and Jervis Spencer Janney Jr., a real estate developer and jazz musician. he has an older brother, Jay and a younger brother, Hal (19... | Born in Boston and raised in Dayton, Ohio, Janney received a scholarship to study at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art following her graduation from Kenyon College. | 13,529 | 13,365 | 164 | 0.012271 |
biographies/74e2835d80.json:46 | biographies | 1 | 1999–2007: Critical recognition and "The West Wing" | Allison Brooks Janney Janney was born on November 19, 1959, in Boston, Massachusetts, and raised in Dayton, Ohio. he is the daughter of Macy Brooks Janney (née Putnam), a former actress, and Jervis Spencer Janney Jr., a real estate developer and jazz musician. he has an older brother, Jay and a younger brother, Hal (19... | After years of minor and uncredited film and television appearances, Janney's breakthrough came with the role of C. J. Cregg in the NBC political drama "The West Wing", for which she received four Primetime Emmy Awards. | 13,584 | 13,365 | 219 | 0.016386 |
biographies/74e2835d80.json:47 | biographies | 2 | 2013–2021: "Mom", "Masters of Sex", and other roles | Allison Brooks Janney Janney was born on November 19, 1959, in Boston, Massachusetts, and raised in Dayton, Ohio. he is the daughter of Macy Brooks Janney (née Putnam), a former actress, and Jervis Spencer Janney Jr., a real estate developer and jazz musician. he has an older brother, Jay and a younger brother, Hal (19... | In 2014, she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for her role on the Showtime period drama "Masters of Sex". For her portrayal of Bonnie Plunkett, a cynical recovering addict on the CBS sitcom "Mom" (2013–2021), Janney received six Primetime Emmy Award nominations and won twice ... | 13,739 | 13,365 | 374 | 0.027984 |
biographies/74e2835d80.json:48 | biographies | 3 | 1989–1996: Career beginnings in theatre | Allison Brooks Janney Janney was born on November 19, 1959, in Boston, Massachusetts, and raised in Dayton, Ohio. he is the daughter of Macy Brooks Janney (née Putnam), a former actress, and Jervis Spencer Janney Jr., a real estate developer and jazz musician. he has an older brother, Jay and a younger brother, Hal (19... | Janney made her professional stage debut with the Off-Broadway production "Ladies" (1989), and followed with numerous bit parts in various similar productions, before making her Broadway debut with the 1996 revival of "Present Laughter". | 13,602 | 13,365 | 237 | 0.017733 |
biographies/74e2835d80.json:49 | biographies | 4 | 1998–2009: "A View from the Bridge" and "9 to 5" | Allison Brooks Janney Janney was born on November 19, 1959, in Boston, Massachusetts, and raised in Dayton, Ohio. he is the daughter of Macy Brooks Janney (née Putnam), a former actress, and Jervis Spencer Janney Jr., a real estate developer and jazz musician. he has an older brother, Jay and a younger brother, Hal (19... | She won two Drama Desk Awards and has been nominated for two Tony Awards: for Best Actress in a Play for her performance in the revival of "A View from the Bridge" (1998), and for Best Actress in a Musical for her role in the musical "9 to 5" (2009). | 13,615 | 13,365 | 250 | 0.018706 |
biographies/74e2835d80.json:50 | biographies | 5 | 2017–2021: Awards success and continued work | Allison Brooks Janney Janney was born on November 19, 1959, in Boston, Massachusetts, and raised in Dayton, Ohio. he is the daughter of Macy Brooks Janney (née Putnam), a former actress, and Jervis Spencer Janney Jr., a real estate developer and jazz musician. he has an older brother, Jay and a younger brother, Hal (19... | For her performance in the black comedy "I, Tonya" (2017), Janney won an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Golden Globe Award, all for Best Supporting Actress. | 13,526 | 13,365 | 161 | 0.012046 |
biographies/c68135a197.json:51 | biographies | 0 | Education and early political career | Frederick Fung Kin-kee Fung was born in Hong Kong in 1953 with the family root of Dongguan. He entered the University of Hong Kong in 1974 but was ousted a year after because he spent too much time organising social movements and failed his exams. He then joined the pressure group Society for Community Organisation. He... | Fung pioneered pro-democrats' participation in electoral politics by standing in the 1983 Urban Council election. | 6,952 | 6,839 | 113 | 0.016523 |
biographies/c68135a197.json:52 | biographies | 1 | British Hong Kong Colonial period | Frederick Fung Kin-kee Fung was born in Hong Kong in 1953 with the family root of Dongguan. He entered the University of Hong Kong in 1974 but was ousted a year after because he spent too much time organising social movements and failed his exams. He then joined the pressure group Society for Community Organisation. He... | He was first elected to the Legislative Council in the 1991 direct election. He is noted for his middle-of-the-road strategy of "simultaneously negotiating with and confronting" Beijing and joined the Beijing-installed Provisional Legislative Council in 1996 despite the pro-democrats' boycott. | 7,133 | 6,839 | 294 | 0.042989 |
biographies/c68135a197.json:53 | biographies | 2 | HKSAR period | Frederick Fung Kin-kee Fung was born in Hong Kong in 1953 with the family root of Dongguan. He entered the University of Hong Kong in 1974 but was ousted a year after because he spent too much time organising social movements and failed his exams. He then joined the pressure group Society for Community Organisation. He... | Fung was a candidate for the 2012 Chief Executive election but lost in the pro-democracy primary. He resigned from the ADPL chairmanship after the party's defeat in the 2007 District Council election. He lost his Sham Shui Po District Council seat in 2015 and lost his re-election to the Legislative Council in 2016. | 7,155 | 6,839 | 316 | 0.046206 |
biographies/c68135a197.json:54 | biographies | 3 | After Legislative Council | Frederick Fung Kin-kee Fung was born in Hong Kong in 1953 with the family root of Dongguan. He entered the University of Hong Kong in 1974 but was ousted a year after because he spent too much time organising social movements and failed his exams. He then joined the pressure group Society for Community Organisation. He... | Fung contested in the pro-democracy primary for the March 2018 Kowloon West by-election, but lost to Yiu Chung-yim. He subsequently declined to be a backup candidate for Yiu. He also drew the ire of former allies from the pro-democracy camp by standing in the November Kowloon West by-election, in a spoiler role against... | 7,203 | 6,839 | 364 | 0.053224 |
biographies/7e5ac34177.json:55 | biographies | 0 | Refereeing career | Yury Pavlovich Karandin Karandin was born 22 March 1937, in Novosibirsk. Before becoming a referee, he played for HC Dynamo Novosibirsk. Karandin officiated 876 games within the Soviet Union ice hockey championships. He refereed matches in the Soviet Union for 26 seasons from 1961 to 1987, was named to the top ten list... | Karandin officiated for 26 seasons in the Soviet Union, and was selected to referee games at two Winter Olympic Games, and six Ice Hockey World Championships. He became the first Soviet referee chosen to officiate matches involving players from the National Hockey League, when assigned to the Super Series '76. | 3,878 | 3,567 | 311 | 0.087188 |
biographies/7e5ac34177.json:56 | biographies | 1 | Awards and honors | Yury Pavlovich Karandin Karandin was born 22 March 1937, in Novosibirsk. Before becoming a referee, he played for HC Dynamo Novosibirsk. Karandin officiated 876 games within the Soviet Union ice hockey championships. He refereed matches in the Soviet Union for 26 seasons from 1961 to 1987, was named to the top ten list... | In 2004, he was inducted into both the IIHF Hall of Fame, and the Russian Hockey Hall of Fame. | 3,661 | 3,567 | 94 | 0.026353 |
biographies/4a4211362d.json:57 | biographies | 0 | 1960s | Jacqueline Bisset Bisset was born Winifred Jacqueline Fraser Bisset in Weybridge, Surrey, England, the daughter of George Maxwell Fraser Bisset (1911–1982), a general practitioner, and Arlette Alexander (1914–1999), a lawyer-turned-housewife. Her mother was of French and English descent and her father was of Scottish d... | She began her film career in 1965 and first came to prominence in 1968 with roles in "The Detective", "Bullitt", and "The Sweet Ride", for which she received a Golden Globe nomination as Most Promising Newcomer. | 12,945 | 12,734 | 211 | 0.01657 |
biographies/4a4211362d.json:58 | biographies | 1 | 1970s | Jacqueline Bisset Bisset was born Winifred Jacqueline Fraser Bisset in Weybridge, Surrey, England, the daughter of George Maxwell Fraser Bisset (1911–1982), a general practitioner, and Arlette Alexander (1914–1999), a lawyer-turned-housewife. Her mother was of French and English descent and her father was of Scottish d... | In the 1970s, she starred in "Airport" (1970), "The Mephisto Waltz" (1971), "Day for Night" (1973), "Murder on the Orient Express" (1974), "St. Ives" (1976), "The Deep" (1977), "The Greek Tycoon" (1978) and "Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?" (1978), which earned her a Golden Globe nomination as Best Actress – ... | 13,076 | 12,734 | 342 | 0.026857 |
biographies/4a4211362d.json:59 | biographies | 2 | 2010s | Jacqueline Bisset Bisset was born Winifred Jacqueline Fraser Bisset in Weybridge, Surrey, England, the daughter of George Maxwell Fraser Bisset (1911–1982), a general practitioner, and Arlette Alexander (1914–1999), a lawyer-turned-housewife. Her mother was of French and English descent and her father was of Scottish d... | She received the "Legion of Honour" in 2010. | 12,778 | 12,734 | 44 | 0.003455 |
biographies/4a4211362d.json:60 | biographies | 3 | Early life | Jacqueline Bisset Bisset was born Winifred Jacqueline Fraser Bisset in Weybridge, Surrey, England, the daughter of George Maxwell Fraser Bisset (1911–1982), a general practitioner, and Arlette Alexander (1914–1999), a lawyer-turned-housewife. Her mother was of French and English descent and her father was of Scottish d... | She speaks English and French. | 12,764 | 12,734 | 30 | 0.002356 |
biographies/e882b7d2b3.json:61 | biographies | 0 | Business and academia | teve Schewel chewel grew up in Lynchburg, Virginia. He moved to North Carolina in 1969 to attend Duke University. While an undergraduate student, Schewel served as the president of the Associated Students of Duke University. In this capacity, he granted the charter to Duke's first LGBTQ student organization in 1973. He... | Schewel is also a faculty member at Duke University's Sanford School of Public Policy and a former faculty member at North Carolina Central University. He founded the newspaper "Indy Week" in 1983, and served as its president until he sold the paper in 2012. He co-founded the Hopscotch Music Festival. | 6,969 | 6,667 | 302 | 0.045298 |
biographies/0ea301a13a.json:62 | biographies | 0 | Early life | higeru Miyamoto Miyamoto was born on November 16, 1952 in the Japanese town of Sonobe, Kyoto Prefecture. His parents were of "modest means", and his father taught the English language. From an early age, Miyamoto explored the natural areas around his home. He discovered a cave, and, after days of hesitation, went insid... | He originally sought a career as a manga artist, until developing an interest in video games. | 35,035 | 34,942 | 93 | 0.002662 |
biographies/0ea301a13a.json:63 | biographies | 1 | 1977–1984: Arcade beginnings and "Donkey Kong" | higeru Miyamoto Miyamoto was born on November 16, 1952 in the Japanese town of Sonobe, Kyoto Prefecture. His parents were of "modest means", and his father taught the English language. From an early age, Miyamoto explored the natural areas around his home. He discovered a cave, and, after days of hesitation, went insid... | With the help of his father, he joined Nintendo in 1977 after impressing then-president Hiroshi Yamauchi with his toys. | 35,061 | 34,942 | 119 | 0.003406 |
biographies/0ea301a13a.json:64 | biographies | 2 | 1985–1989: NES/Famicom, "Super Mario Bros.", and "The Legend of Zelda" | higeru Miyamoto Miyamoto was born on November 16, 1952 in the Japanese town of Sonobe, Kyoto Prefecture. His parents were of "modest means", and his father taught the English language. From an early age, Miyamoto explored the natural areas around his home. He discovered a cave, and, after days of hesitation, went insid... | Miyamoto's platform game "Super Mario Bros." and the game "The Legend of Zelda" helped the Nintendo Entertainment System dominate the console game market. | 35,096 | 34,942 | 154 | 0.004407 |
biographies/0ea301a13a.json:65 | biographies | 3 | 2011–present: Wii U, 3DS, Switch and other projects | higeru Miyamoto Miyamoto was born on November 16, 1952 in the Japanese town of Sonobe, Kyoto Prefecture. His parents were of "modest means", and his father taught the English language. From an early age, Miyamoto explored the natural areas around his home. He discovered a cave, and, after days of hesitation, went insid... | Following the death of Nintendo president Satoru Iwata in July 2015, Miyamoto became acting president alongside Genyo Takeda until he was formally appointed "Creative Fellow" a few months later. | 35,136 | 34,942 | 194 | 0.005552 |
biographies/ad7734e2a1.json:66 | biographies | 0 | 2016–present: Debut album, "Once on This Island", and "Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist" | Alex Newell Newell was born on August 20, 1992, in Lynn, Massachusetts. heir father, a deacon, died of cancer when they were six years old, at which point their mother raised them as a single parent. After four complete years of education in the first class of Kipp Lynn Academy, Newell moved on to and graduated from Bi... | Newell also starred as Asaka in the Broadway revival of "Once on This Island". | 8,476 | 8,398 | 78 | 0.009288 |
biographies/ad7734e2a1.json:67 | biographies | 1 | 2014–16: Music career and "Power" EP | Alex Newell Newell was born on August 20, 1992, in Lynn, Massachusetts. heir father, a deacon, died of cancer when they were six years old, at which point their mother raised them as a single parent. After four complete years of education in the first class of Kipp Lynn Academy, Newell moved on to and graduated from Bi... | As a singer, Newell has released tracks with Clean Bandit, Blonde, and The Knocks. | 8,480 | 8,398 | 82 | 0.009764 |
disasters/54f911b255.json:68 | disasters | 0 | Investigation | Port Arthur massacre (Australia) he main location of the incident was the historic Port Arthur former prison colony, a popular tourist site in south-eastern Tasmania, Australia. In 1992, Martin Bryant—then 25—was bequeathed about $570,000 in property and assets by a friend, Helen Harvey, who left her estate to him foll... | The murderer, Martin Bryant, pleaded guilty and was given 35 life sentences without the possibility of parole. | 22,337 | 22,227 | 110 | 0.004949 |
disasters/54f911b255.json:69 | disasters | 1 | Aftermath | Port Arthur massacre (Australia) he main location of the incident was the historic Port Arthur former prison colony, a popular tourist site in south-eastern Tasmania, Australia. In 1992, Martin Bryant—then 25—was bequeathed about $570,000 in property and assets by a friend, Helen Harvey, who left her estate to him foll... | Fundamental changes of gun control laws within Australia followed the incident. | 22,306 | 22,227 | 79 | 0.003554 |
companies/cc1f754b75.json:70 | companies | 0 | History | Narcity Media Inc. In 2013, the company was created as MTL Blog Inc. and focused on creating content for millennials in Montreal. In 2014, the company started offering sponsored content to its clients rather than just display advertising. his generated some controversy with some users pointing out editorials that were ... | The company was founded in Montreal in 2013 as MTL Blog Inc., and converted into Narcity in 2016 when it expanded into the rest of Canada. The company focuses on creating content for millennials in both Canada and the United States. | 1,751 | 1,519 | 232 | 0.152732 |
biographies/d7ad4b573c.json:71 | biographies | 0 | After football | Michael Thomas Furrey Furrey attended Hilliard Davidson High School in Hilliard, Ohio, and was a letter-winner in football, basketball, and baseball. In football, as a senior, he was a first team All-District honoree a first team All-Conference honoree, and a first team All-Ohio honoree. After high school, Furrey enrol... | This is Furrey's second stint as Limestone's head coach following his two seasons with the team in 2016. | 5,079 | 4,975 | 104 | 0.020905 |
biographies/d7ad4b573c.json:72 | biographies | 1 | Indianapolis Colts | Michael Thomas Furrey Furrey attended Hilliard Davidson High School in Hilliard, Ohio, and was a letter-winner in football, basketball, and baseball. In football, as a senior, he was a first team All-District honoree a first team All-Conference honoree, and a first team All-Ohio honoree. After high school, Furrey enrol... | He was signed by the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent in 2000. | 5,050 | 4,975 | 75 | 0.015075 |
biographies/d7ad4b573c.json:73 | biographies | 2 | College career | Michael Thomas Furrey Furrey attended Hilliard Davidson High School in Hilliard, Ohio, and was a letter-winner in football, basketball, and baseball. In football, as a senior, he was a first team All-District honoree a first team All-Conference honoree, and a first team All-Ohio honoree. After high school, Furrey enrol... | He played college football at Northern Iowa and Ohio State University. | 5,045 | 4,975 | 70 | 0.01407 |
biographies/f2cb5b78ca.json:74 | biographies | 0 | Professional career | Roscoe Pondexter Roscoe Pondexter Jr. was born on October 17, 1952, in Fresno, California, to Roscoe Sr. and Zeola ("née" Green) Pondexter. His father, Roscoe Pondexter Sr. (1929–2007), was from Hope, Arkansas, and moved to Fresno in 1946; he married Green of Fresno in 1949. Pondexter Sr. worked as a union construction... | Pondexter was a third round pick of the Boston Celtics in the 1974 NBA draft, but played his professional career in Europe and South America. | 4,356 | 4,215 | 141 | 0.033452 |
biographies/f2cb5b78ca.json:75 | biographies | 1 | Post-playing career | Roscoe Pondexter Roscoe Pondexter Jr. was born on October 17, 1952, in Fresno, California, to Roscoe Sr. and Zeola ("née" Green) Pondexter. His father, Roscoe Pondexter Sr. (1929–2007), was from Hope, Arkansas, and moved to Fresno in 1946; he married Green of Fresno in 1949. Pondexter Sr. worked as a union construction... | He became a prison guard after his retirement from basketball and was involved with a gang at California State Prison, Corcoran who earned notoriety for their brutal treatment of inmates. | 4,402 | 4,215 | 187 | 0.044365 |
biographies/e9db18a05d.json:76 | biographies | 0 | College career | Carmelo Kyam Anthony Anthony was born in the Red Hook housing projects in Brooklyn, New York City. His father, Carmelo Iriarte, was born in Manhattan to Puerto Rican parents. Iriarte was of African, Spanish, and indigenous ancestry; some of his roots also traced to Venezuela. His mother, Mary Anthony, is African-Americ... | He played college basketball for the Syracuse Orangemen, winning a national championship as a freshman in 2003 while being named the NCAA Tournament's Most Outstanding Player. | 58,142 | 57,967 | 175 | 0.003019 |
biographies/e9db18a05d.json:77 | biographies | 1 | Player profile | Carmelo Kyam Anthony Anthony was born in the Red Hook housing projects in Brooklyn, New York City. His father, Carmelo Iriarte, was born in Manhattan to Puerto Rican parents. Iriarte was of African, Spanish, and indigenous ancestry; some of his roots also traced to Venezuela. His mother, Mary Anthony, is African-Americ... | He is regarded as one of the greatest scorers in the history of basketball. | 58,042 | 57,967 | 75 | 0.001294 |
biographies/e9db18a05d.json:78 | biographies | 2 | 2008–09 season | Carmelo Kyam Anthony Anthony was born in the Red Hook housing projects in Brooklyn, New York City. His father, Carmelo Iriarte, was born in Manhattan to Puerto Rican parents. Iriarte was of African, Spanish, and indigenous ancestry; some of his roots also traced to Venezuela. His mother, Mary Anthony, is African-Americ... | In 2009, Anthony led the Nuggets to their first Conference Finals appearance since 1985. | 58,055 | 57,967 | 88 | 0.001518 |
biographies/e9db18a05d.json:79 | biographies | 3 | 2010–11 season | Carmelo Kyam Anthony Anthony was born in the Red Hook housing projects in Brooklyn, New York City. His father, Carmelo Iriarte, was born in Manhattan to Puerto Rican parents. Iriarte was of African, Spanish, and indigenous ancestry; some of his roots also traced to Venezuela. His mother, Mary Anthony, is African-Americ... | In 2011, he was traded to the New York Knicks. | 58,013 | 57,967 | 46 | 0.000794 |
biographies/e9db18a05d.json:80 | biographies | 4 | 2013–14 season | Carmelo Kyam Anthony Anthony was born in the Red Hook housing projects in Brooklyn, New York City. His father, Carmelo Iriarte, was born in Manhattan to Puerto Rican parents. Iriarte was of African, Spanish, and indigenous ancestry; some of his roots also traced to Venezuela. His mother, Mary Anthony, is African-Americ... | In a January 24, 2014, game against the Charlotte Bobcats, Anthony scored a career-high 62 points, setting a Knicks' single-game scoring record and a Madison Square Garden single-game scoring record. | 58,166 | 57,967 | 199 | 0.003433 |
biographies/e9db18a05d.json:81 | biographies | 5 | National team career | Carmelo Kyam Anthony Anthony was born in the Red Hook housing projects in Brooklyn, New York City. His father, Carmelo Iriarte, was born in Manhattan to Puerto Rican parents. Iriarte was of African, Spanish, and indigenous ancestry; some of his roots also traced to Venezuela. His mother, Mary Anthony, is African-Americ... | Anthony has played in the Olympics for the US national team a record four times, winning a bronze medal with the 2004 squad and gold medals on the 2008 and 2016 Olympic teams, plus a third gold medal. He was the US Olympic team's all-time leader in points, rebounds, and games played. | 58,251 | 57,967 | 284 | 0.004899 |
biographies/e9db18a05d.json:82 | biographies | 6 | Los Angeles Lakers (2021–present) | Carmelo Kyam Anthony Anthony was born in the Red Hook housing projects in Brooklyn, New York City. His father, Carmelo Iriarte, was born in Manhattan to Puerto Rican parents. Iriarte was of African, Spanish, and indigenous ancestry; some of his roots also traced to Venezuela. His mother, Mary Anthony, is African-Americ... | He currently ranks 9th on the all time NBA scoring list. | 58,023 | 57,967 | 56 | 0.000966 |
biographies/39fe3a3cd1.json:83 | biographies | 0 | Military service | Brian Patrick Lamb Lamb was born in Lafayette, Indiana, and lived there until he was 22 years old. Growing up, he wanted to be an entertainer and spent time as a disc jockey and as a drummer in many local bands. Lamb showed an early interest in television and radio: he started his first radio job at a local station in ... | He also served as a commissioned officer in the United States Navy for four years. | 11,750 | 11,668 | 82 | 0.007028 |
biographies/39fe3a3cd1.json:84 | biographies | 1 | Awards and recognition | Brian Patrick Lamb Lamb was born in Lafayette, Indiana, and lived there until he was 22 years old. Growing up, he wanted to be an entertainer and spent time as a disc jockey and as a drummer in many local bands. Lamb showed an early interest in television and radio: he started his first radio job at a local station in ... | Over the course of his career, Lamb has received numerous honors and awards including the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the National Humanities Medal. | 11,822 | 11,668 | 154 | 0.013198 |
biographies/de608d29b5.json:85 | biographies | 0 | Acting career | Carl Weathers Weathers was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. His father was a day laborer. As an eighth-grade student, he earned an athletic scholarship to St. Augustine High School, a private school. He was an all-around athlete, involved in boxing, football, gymnastics, judo, soccer, and wrestling. He graduated in 1966... | He is known for his roles as Apollo Creed in the first four "Rocky" films (ending in 1985), in "Predator" (1987), in "Action Jackson" (1988), and Chubbs in "Happy Gilmore" and in "Little Nicky". He also portrayed Sgt. Beaudreaux in the television series "Street Justice" and a fictionalized version of himself in the com... | 7,399 | 6,934 | 465 | 0.067061 |
biographies/de608d29b5.json:86 | biographies | 1 | College football career | Carl Weathers Weathers was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. His father was a day laborer. As an eighth-grade student, he earned an athletic scholarship to St. Augustine High School, a private school. He was an all-around athlete, involved in boxing, football, gymnastics, judo, soccer, and wrestling. He graduated in 1966... | Weathers played college football at San Diego State University. | 6,997 | 6,934 | 63 | 0.009086 |
biographies/de608d29b5.json:87 | biographies | 2 | Oakland Raiders | Carl Weathers Weathers was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. His father was a day laborer. As an eighth-grade student, he earned an athletic scholarship to St. Augustine High School, a private school. He was an all-around athlete, involved in boxing, football, gymnastics, judo, soccer, and wrestling. He graduated in 1966... | After going undrafted in 1970, he signed with the Oakland Raiders. | 7,000 | 6,934 | 66 | 0.009518 |
biographies/0a04455a2d.json:88 | biographies | 0 | Highlights | Jeff Robert Bagwell Born in Boston, Massachusetts, as the only son of Janice (née Hare) and Robert Bagwell, Jeff Bagwell and his family moved to Killingworth, Connecticut, when he was one year old. Much of Bagwell's family is from the Greater Boston area, including both his parents, and are avid fans of the Boston Red ... | The only player in MLB history to have six consecutive seasons (1996–2001) with thirty home runs, 100 RBIs, 100 runs scored, and 100 walks, Bagwell is one of twelve players in history to hit 400 home runs and record an on-base percentage (OBP) of .400. He is the only first baseman with at least 400 home runs and 200 st... | 47,987 | 47,611 | 376 | 0.007897 |
biographies/ed28fcb01c.json:89 | biographies | 0 | Radio | Álvaro Uribe Uribe was born in Cali, and studied at Pontifical Xavierian University in Bogotá. He started his radio career working for La Mega 90.9 FM in Colombia, where he produced the show "El Mañanero" for ten years. In 2003 he worked for 88.9 FM as the host of a show called "Navegantes". In 2007 he was the creator ... | Uribe has hosted programs on radio stations in Colombia like The X 103.9 FM, Movistar Radio, La Mega 90.9 FM and 88.9 FM. He is the host of the radio show ONE2FIVE on The X 103.9 FM Colombia. | 1,481 | 1,290 | 191 | 0.148062 |
biographies/ed28fcb01c.json:90 | biographies | 1 | Television | Álvaro Uribe Uribe was born in Cali, and studied at Pontifical Xavierian University in Bogotá. He started his radio career working for La Mega 90.9 FM in Colombia, where he produced the show "El Mañanero" for ten years. In 2003 he worked for 88.9 FM as the host of a show called "Navegantes". In 2007 he was the creator ... | In 2013, he started to host the television show Aldea TIC on Canal Tr3ce. | 1,363 | 1,290 | 73 | 0.056589 |
biographies/f124f15012.json:91 | biographies | 0 | Military and NASA service | Russell Louis "Rusty" Schweickart Rusty Schweickart was born October 25, 1935, in Neptune Township, New Jersey, and grew up on a "hardscrabble" farm of 45 acres (18 ha) producing hay and vegetables plus raising poultry and cows. As a youth his ambition was to be a pilot and a cowboy. After graduating from Manasquan Hig... | Schweickart was selected in 1963 for NASA's third astronaut group. | 11,173 | 11,107 | 66 | 0.005942 |
biographies/f124f15012.json:92 | biographies | 1 | Skylab and beyond | Russell Louis "Rusty" Schweickart Rusty Schweickart was born October 25, 1935, in Neptune Township, New Jersey, and grew up on a "hardscrabble" farm of 45 acres (18 ha) producing hay and vegetables plus raising poultry and cows. As a youth his ambition was to be a pilot and a cowboy. After graduating from Manasquan Hig... | As backup Commander of the first crewed Skylab mission in 1973, he was responsible for developing the hardware and procedures used by the first crew to perform critical in-flight repairs of the Skylab station. After Skylab, he served for a time as Director of User Affairs in NASA's Office of Applications. | 11,413 | 11,107 | 306 | 0.02755 |
biographies/f124f15012.json:93 | biographies | 2 | Career after NASA | Russell Louis "Rusty" Schweickart Rusty Schweickart was born October 25, 1935, in Neptune Township, New Jersey, and grew up on a "hardscrabble" farm of 45 acres (18 ha) producing hay and vegetables plus raising poultry and cows. As a youth his ambition was to be a pilot and a cowboy. After graduating from Manasquan Hig... | In 1984–85 he co-founded the Association of Space Explorers and later in 2002 co-founded the B612 Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to defending Earth from asteroid impacts, along with fellow former astronaut Ed Lu and two planetary scientists. He served for a period as its chair before becoming its chair... | 11,437 | 11,107 | 330 | 0.029711 |
biographies/ffb8a4dc5b.json:94 | biographies | 0 | 1991–1997: Early acting roles | Kate Romany Beckinsale Beckinsale was born on 26 July 1973 in the Chiswick district of London, the only child of actors Richard Beckinsale and Judy Loe. he has an older paternal half-sister, actress Samantha Beckinsale, but they are not in regular contact. Her father was partly of Burmese descent. Her parents did not m... | After some minor television roles, her film debut was "Much Ado About Nothing" (1993) while a student at the University of Oxford. | 35,788 | 35,658 | 130 | 0.003646 |
biographies/ffb8a4dc5b.json:95 | biographies | 1 | 2003–2006: Action roles | Kate Romany Beckinsale Beckinsale was born on 26 July 1973 in the Chiswick district of London, the only child of actors Richard Beckinsale and Judy Loe. he has an older paternal half-sister, actress Samantha Beckinsale, but they are not in regular contact. Her father was partly of Burmese descent. Her parents did not m... | She followed those with appearances in "The Aviator" (2004) and "Click" (2006). | 35,737 | 35,658 | 79 | 0.002215 |
biographies/ffb8a4dc5b.json:96 | biographies | 2 | 2016–present: "Love & Friendship" and beyond | Kate Romany Beckinsale Beckinsale was born on 26 July 1973 in the Chiswick district of London, the only child of actors Richard Beckinsale and Judy Loe. he has an older paternal half-sister, actress Samantha Beckinsale, but they are not in regular contact. Her father was partly of Burmese descent. Her parents did not m... | In 2016, she received critical acclaim for her performance in the comedy film "Love & Friendship". | 35,756 | 35,658 | 98 | 0.002748 |
biographies/f43c470064.json:97 | biographies | 0 | Solo work | dward John O'Brien 'Brien's family comes from Ballyporeen, Ireland. As a child, O'Brien enjoyed cricket and theatre. His parents split when he was 10; O'Brien said this was when music became his "refuge". He grew up listening to post-punk acts such as Siouxsie and the Banshees, Adam and the Ants, Depeche Mode, the Poli... | He releases solo music under the name EOB. O'Brien's first solo album, "Earth", was released in 2020. O'Brien had been writing songs for years, but lacked confidence and felt they had a "distinct energy" that would be lost with Radiohead. He began a North American tour in February 2020; a larger tour was cancelled due ... | 9,470 | 9,125 | 345 | 0.037808 |
biographies/f43c470064.json:98 | biographies | 1 | Early life | dward John O'Brien 'Brien's family comes from Ballyporeen, Ireland. As a child, O'Brien enjoyed cricket and theatre. His parents split when he was 10; O'Brien said this was when music became his "refuge". He grew up listening to post-punk acts such as Siouxsie and the Banshees, Adam and the Ants, Depeche Mode, the Poli... | O'Brien attended Abingdon School in Oxfordshire, England, where he met the other members of Radiohead. | 9,227 | 9,125 | 102 | 0.011178 |
biographies/f43c470064.json:99 | biographies | 2 | Musicianship | dward John O'Brien 'Brien's family comes from Ballyporeen, Ireland. As a child, O'Brien enjoyed cricket and theatre. His parents split when he was 10; O'Brien said this was when music became his "refuge". He grew up listening to post-punk acts such as Siouxsie and the Banshees, Adam and the Ants, Depeche Mode, the Poli... | O'Brien said his role in the group was to support songwriter Thom Yorke and "service the songs". He often creates ambient sounds and textures, using effects, sustain units and the EBow, and provides backing vocals. In 2010, "Rolling Stone" named O'Brien the 59th greatest guitarist of all time. | 9,419 | 9,125 | 294 | 0.032219 |
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