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Jess Willard (December 29 1881 – December 15 1968) was a world heavyweight boxing champion known as the Pottawatomie Giant who knocked out Jack Johnson in April 1915 for the […]

Marvin Hart (September 16 1876 – September 17 1931) was the World Heavyweight Boxing Champion from July 3 1905 to February 23 1906.

James John Gentleman Jim Corbett (September 1 1866 – February 18 1933) was an American professional boxer and a former World Heavyweight Champion best known as the man who defeated […]

Jack Sharkey (October 26 1902 – August 17 1994) was an American heavyweight boxing champion. He was born Joseph Paul Zukauskas (his birth surname is sometimes given as Cukoschay) the […]

Sir Francis Gerard Brennan AC KBE QC (born 22 May 1928) is an Australian lawyer and jurist who served as the 10th Chief Justice of Australia appointed by Prime Minister […]

Dragiša Cvetković (Serbian Cyrillic: Драгиша Цветковић) (15 January 1893 Niš – 18 February 1969 Paris) was a Yugoslav politician.He served as the prime minister of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia from […]

Benjamin Williams Crowninshield (December 27 1772 – February 3 1851) served as the United States Secretary of the Navy between 1815 and 1818 during the administrations of Presidents James Madison […]

Wilbur Lucius Cross PhD (April 10 1862 – October 5 1948) was an American educator and political figure who was the 71st Governor of Connecticut for eight years.

Edward Michael Mike/Spanky Fincke (born 14 March 1967) is an American Astronaut and he currently holds the American record for the most time in space (381.6 days). He was born […]

Severiano Seve Ballesteros Sota (Spanish pronunciation: [seβeˈɾjano βaʎesˈteɾos]; 9 April 1957 – 7 May 2011) was a Spanish professional golfer a World No. 1 who was one of the sport’s […]