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Sir John Young Jackie Stewart OBE (born 11 June 1939) is a British former Formula One racing driver from Scotland.Nicknamed the Flying Scot he competed in Formula One between 1965 […]

Winthrop Aldrich Rockefeller (May 1 1912 — February 22 1973) was an American politician and philanthropist who served as the first Republican Governor of Arkansas since Reconstruction. He was a […]

Jill de Jong also known as Jildou de Jong (born February 17 1982) is a Dutch model and actress. Born in Hoogeveen Drenthe. On March 21 2002 she was selected […]

Johann Gottfried von Herder (25 August 1744 – 18 December 1803) was a German philosopher theologian poet and literary critic. He is associated with the periods of Enlightenment Sturm und […]

Shinran (親鸞 May 21 1173 – January 16 1263) was a Japanese Buddhist monk who was born in Hino (now a part of Fushimi Kyoto) at the turbulent close of […]

Vassiliy The Tiger Jirov (born 4 April 1974 in Balkhash Kazakhstan) is a professional Kazakhstani boxer and former IBF cruiserweight champion currently fighting out of Las Vegas under Thell Torrence. […]

Dajian Huineng (大鑒惠能; Pinyin: Dàjiàn Huìnéng; Japanese: Daikan Enō; Korean: Hyeneung 638–713) was a Chinese Chán (Zen) monastic who is one of the most important figures in the entire tradition […]

Kilij Arslan (Old Anatolian Turkish: قِلِج اَرسلان Persian: قلج ارسلان‎) was the Seljuq Sultan of Rûm from 1092 until his death in 1107. He ruled the Sultanate during the time […]

Powell Clayton (August 7 1833 – August 25 1914) was an engineer a Union Army general in the American Civil War and the first Reconstruction Republican governor of Arkansas. He […]

Isaac Murphy (born October 16 1799 or 1802 – died September 8 1882) was the first Reconstruction Governor of Arkansas and came to power under President Abraham Lincoln’s conciliatory policy.Unlike […]