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Benjamin Henry Boneval Latrobe (May 1 1764 – September 3 1820) was a British neoclassical architect who emigrated to the United States and is best known for his design of […]

Alfred Hawthorne Hill known by his stage name Benny Hill (21 January 1924 – 20 April 1992) was an English comedian and actor notable for his long-running television programme The […]

Paul James Martin known as Paul Merton (born 9 July 1957) is a British writer actor comedian radio and television presenter. Known for his improvisation skill his humour is rooted […]

Howard Staunton (1810 – 22 June 1874) was an English chess master who is generally regarded as having been the world’s strongest player from 1843 to 1851 largely as a […]

Eusebio Pedroza (born March 2 1953) is a retired boxer from Panama who held the World Boxing Association (WBA) featherweight championship from 1978 to 1985. His 19 successful defenses as […]

Mister Fantastic (Reed Richards) is a fictional character a superhero that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is a founding member of the Fantastic Four. Richards possesses […]

William II of Holland (February 1228 – 28 January 1256) was a Count of Holland and Zeeland (1235–56). He was elected as German anti-king in 1247 and remained king until […]

Philip of Swabia (German: Philipp von Schwaben; August 1177 – 21 June 1208) was a prince of the House of Hohenstaufen. He was elector-Bishop of Würzburg in 1190 and 1191 […]

Henry Jackson Jr. (December 12 1912 Columbus Mississippi – October 22 1988 Los Angeles California) was an American professional boxer and a world boxing champion who fought under the name […]

Zhang Sanfeng was a legendary Chinese Taoist priest who is believed by some to have achieved immortality said variously to date from either the late Song Dynasty Yuan Dynasty or […]