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Cornelius Boza Edwards (born 27 May 1956 in Kampala Uganda) was a Ugandan boxer in the Light Welterweight division and the former WBC Super Featherweight Champion. Edwards emigrated from Uganda […]

Gihwa (hangul: 기화 hanja: 己和 1376–1433) also known as Hamheo Teuktong was a Buddhist monk of the Seon order and leading Buddhist figure during the late Goryeo to early Joseon […]

Charles John Biddle (April 30 1819 – September 28 1873) was an American soldier lawyer Congressman and newspaper editor.

Faye Wong (born 8 August 1969) is a Chinese-Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actress who is usually referred to in the media as a diva (Chinese: 天后; literally Heavenly Queen). Early […]

This article is about the Christian saint. For other meanings see Saint Lucia (disambiguation)Lucia of Syracuse (283–304) also known as Saint Lucy or Saint Lucia (Italian Santa Lucia) was a […]

Washington Montgomery Bartlett (February 29 1824 – September 12 1887) was the 20th mayor of San Francisco California from 1883 to 1887 the 16th governor of California and–to date–the only […]

Edward Payson Washburn (1831 – March 26 1860) was an American artist son of Indian missionary Cephas Washburn. He is best known for painting The Arkansas Traveller. Washburn died in […]

William Paterson (December 24 1745 – September 9 1806) was a New Jersey statesman a signer of the U.S. Constitution and Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court who […]

Manuel Elkin Patarroyo (born March 11 1946) is a Colombian pathologist who made the world’s first attempt to create a synthetic vaccine for malaria a disease transmitted by mosquitoes that […]

Kilij Arslan II (Old Anatolian Turkish: قِلِج اَرسلان Kılıç Arslan meaning Lion Sword; Persian: عز الدین قلج ارسلان بن مسعود‎ ʿIzz ad-Dīn Qilij Arslān bin Masʿūd) was a Seljuk Sultan […]