Gaëtan de Grimaudet de Rochebouët (French: [ɡa.etɑ̃ də ʁɔʃbu.ɛ]; 1813–1899) was a French general who served as Prime Minister for less than a month in late 1877.On 29 June 1877 […]
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Innes Ireland
Robert McGregor Innes Ireland (12 June 1930 – 22 October 1993) was a British military officer engineer and motor racing driver. He was a larger-than-life character who according to a […]
Shimun XXI Benyamin
Mar Shimun XXI Benyamin (1887– 3 March 1918) (Syriac: ܡܪܝ ܒܢܝܡܝܢ ܫܡܥܘܢ ܥܣܪܝܢ ܘܩܕܡܝܐ) was a Catholicos Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East.
Camillus de Lellis
Saint Camillus de Lellis M.I. (25 May 1550 – 14 July 1614) was an Italian priest who founded a religious Order dedicated to the care of the sick.
Choi Kyu-hah
Choi Kyu-hah (Korean pronunciation: [tɕʰweɡjuha] July 16 1919 – October 22 2006) (also spelled Choi Kyu-ha) was the fourth President of South Korea between 1979 and 1980.
Rudy Hartono
Rudy Hartono Kurniawan (Chinese: 梁海量; pinyin: Liang Hailiang) born August 18 1949) is a former Indonesian badminton star who won the men’s singles title at the prestigious All-England Championship trophy […]
William E. Glasscock
William Ellsworth Glasscock (December 13 1862 – April 12 1925) was an American politician who served as the 13th Governor of West Virginia as a Republican from 1909 to 1913.Glasscock […]
John Anderson 1st Viscount Waverley
John Anderson 1st Viscount Waverley GCB OM GCSI FRS GCIE PC PC (Ireland) (8 July 1882 – 4 January 1958) was a British civil servant and politician who is best […]
Mahasi Sayadaw
Mahasi Sayadaw U Sobhana (Burmese: မဟာစည်ဆရာတော် ဦးသောဘန pronounced: [məhàsì sʰəjàdɔ̀ ʔú θɔ́bəna̰]; 29 July 1904 – 14 August 1982) was a Burmese Theravada Buddhist monk and meditation master who had […]
Kingsley Wood
Sir Howard Kingsley Wood (19 August 1881 – 21 September 1943) was an English Conservative politician. The son of a Wesleyan Methodist minister he qualified as a solicitor and successfully […]