Mary of Egypt (ca. 344 – ca. 421) is revered as the patron saint of penitents most particularly in the Eastern Orthodox Oriental Orthodox and Eastern Catholic churches as well […]
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Jan Wielopolski
Count Jan Wielopolski (c. 1630-1688) was a Polish aristocrat (szlachcic) and politician.Son of castellan and voivode Jan Wielopolski and Zofia Kochanowska. He was married to Aniela Febronia Koniecpolska and Konstancja […]
Beaujolais nouveau
Beaujolais nouveau (French pronunciation: [bo.ʒɔ.lɛ nu.vo]) is a red wine made from Gamay grapes produced in the Beaujolais region of France. It is the most popular vin de primeur fermented […]
George Wunder
George S. Wunder (April 24 1912 – December 13 1987) was a cartoonist best known for his 26 years illustrating the Terry and the Pirates comic strip.Born in Manhattan Wunder […]
Hecamede
In the Iliad Hecamede (Ἑκαμήδη) daughter of Arsinoos was captured from the isle of Tenedos and given as captive to King Nestor. Described as skilled as a goddess fair and […]
Peter Frelinghuysen Jr.
Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen II (January 17 1916 – May 23 2011) represented New Jersey in the United States House of Representatives as a Republican from 1953 to 1975.
Aleksander Ostrogski
Prince Aleksander Ostrogski (Belarusian: Аляксандар Астрожскi Ukrainian: Олександр Острозький Lithuanian: Aleksandras Ostrogiškis) (c. 1571–1603) was a nobleman of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.Son of voivode of Troki and Hetman Prince Konstanty Wasyl […]
Zofia Tarnowska
Countess Zofia Tarnowska (1534–1570) was a Polish–Lithuanian noble lady.She was the daughter of Hetman Jan Amor Tarnowski h. Leliwa and Zofia Szydłowiecka h. Odrowąż.
Katarzyna Ostrogska (1602–1642)
Princess Katarzyna Ostrogska (1602–1642) was a Polish–Lithuanian noble lady. She was the grandmother of King of Poland Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki.She was the daughter of voivode of Wołyń Prince Aleksander Ostrogski […]
Ken Read
Kenneth John Read CM BA (born November 6 1955) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Canada. A specialist in the downhill and a two-time Olympian he won […]