Admiral Sir Harry Holdsworth Rawson GCB GCMG (5 November 1843 – 3 November 1910) is chiefly remembered for overseeing the British Benin Expedition of 1897 that burned and looted the […]
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Thomas Osborne 1st Duke of Leeds
Thomas Osborne 1st Duke of Leeds KG (20 February 1632 – 26 July 1712) English statesman (commonly known as Lord Danby and [Marquess of] Carmarthen when he was a prominent […]
William Hamilton 2nd Duke of Hamilton
William Hamilton 2nd Duke of Hamilton KG (14 December 1616 – 12 September 1651) was a Scottish nobleman who supported both Royalist and Presbyterian causes during the Wars of the […]
Sable (wrestler)
Rena Marlette Lesnar (formerly Mero née Greek born August 8 1967) better known as Sable is an American model actress and former professional wrestler. She is primarily known for her […]
Fausto Coppi
Angelo Fausto Coppi (Italian pronunciation: [ˈfausto ˈkɔppi]; 15 September 1919 – 2 January 1960) was the dominant international cyclist of the years each side of the Second World War. His […]
Judith Resnik
Judith Arlene Resnik (April 5 1949 – January 28 1986) was an American engineer and a NASA astronaut who died when the Space Shuttle Challenger was destroyed during the launch […]
Brock Lesnar
Brock Edward Lesnar(/ˈlɛznər/; born July 12 1977) is an American professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist professional football player and amateur wrestler who is signed with WWE.
Chedorlaomer
Chedorlaomer or Kedorlaomer (/ˌkɛdərˈleɪəmər/; Hebrew: כדרלעמר Kĕdorla`omer) a handful of sheaves is a king of Elam in the book of Genesis Chapter 14. He ruled fourteen years from the East […]
Frumentius
Saint Frumentius (Ge’ez ፍሬምናጦስ frēmnāṭōs) (born at Tyre – died ca. 383 Ethiopia) was the first Bishop of Aksum (or Axum) and he is credited with bringing Christianity to the […]
Raymond Aron
Raymond-Claude-Ferdinand Aron (French: [ʁɛmɔ̃ aʁɔ̃]; 14 March 1905 – 17 October 1983) was a French philosopher sociologist journalist and political scientist.He is best known for his 1955 book The Opium […]