Nicolás Remigio Aurelio Avellaneda Silva (October 3 1837 – 24 November 1885) was an Argentine politician and journalist and president of Argentina from 1874 to 1880. Avellaneda’s main projects while […]
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Evan Mecham
Evan Mecham (/ˈmiːkəm/ MEE-kəm; May 12 1924 – February 21 2008) was the 17th Governor of Arizona. A decorated veteran of World War II Mecham earned his living as an […]
Sher Ali Khan
Sher Ali Khan (Pashto: شير علي خان) (1825 – February 21 1879) was Amir of Afghanistan from 1863 to 1866 and from 1868 until his death in 1879. He was […]
Louis of Toulouse
Saint Louis of Toulouse (9 February 1274 – 19 August 1297) was a cadet of the royal French house of Anjou who was made a Catholic bishop. He was born […]
Erik S. Reinert
Erik Steenfeldt Reinert (born 15 February 1949) is a Norwegian economist with development economics and economic history as his specialties.
Frederick Haldimand
Sir Frederick Haldimand KB (August 11 1718 – June 5 1791) was a military officer best known for his service in the British Army in North America during the Seven […]
Lemuel John Tweedie
Lemuel John Tweedie (November 30 1849 – July 15 1917) was a politician from Chatham New Brunswick.His law partner in Chatham for a time was Richard Bedford Bennett later Prime […]
Michael J. Sandel
Michael J. Sandel (/sænˈdɛl/; born March 5 1953) is an American political philosopher and a professor at Harvard University. He is best known for the Harvard course Justice which is […]
Arete (mythology)
In Greek mythology Queen Arete (Greek: Ἀρήτη Arêtê) of Scheria was the wife of Alcinous and mother of Nausicaa and Laodamas. Arete is a descendant of Poseidon who making love […]
Saint Marinus
Saint Marinus was the founder of a chapel and monastery in 301 from where the world’s oldest surviving republic San Marino grew up from. Tradition holds that he was a […]