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Nicholas Hawksmoor (probably 1661 – 25 March 1736) was a British architect born in Nottinghamshire East Drayton.

Joseph Gilles Henri Villeneuve known as Gilles Villeneuve (French pronunciation: ​[ʒil vilnœv]; January 18 1950 – May 8 1982) was a Canadian racing driver. An enthusiast of cars and fast […]

Tommy Burns (June 17 1881 – May 10 1955) born Noah Brusso is the only Canadian-born World Heavyweight Champion boxer. The first to travel the globe in defending his title […]

In Plutarch’s On the Bravery of Women Camma was a Galatian princess and priestess of Artemis. She was wedded to the tetrarch Sinatus and became known and admired for her […]

Edwin El Chapo Rosario (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈeðwin roˈsaɾjo]; March 15 1963 – December 1 1997) was a Puerto Rican boxer. He won the lightweight championship three times as the WBC […]

This article is about the ninth-century king of Vestfold and father of Harald I of Norway. For his less famous grandson by the same name see Halfdan Haraldsson the Black.Halfdan […]

Saint Catherine of Alexandria also known as Saint Catherine of the Wheel and The Great Martyr Saint Catherine (Greek: ἡ Ἁγία Αἰκατερίνα ἡ Μεγαλομάρτυς) is according to tradition a Christian […]

In Greco-Roman mythology Sergestus was a Trojan friend of Aeneas. He was the ancestor of gens Sergia a famous Patrician family of which Catilina was a member.In Virgil’s Aeneid during […]

Pope Saint Nicholas I (Latin: Nicholaus I; c. 800 – 13 November 867) also called Saint Nicholas the Great was Pope from 24 April 858 to his death in 867. […]

Numa Pompilius (753–673 BC; reigned 715–673 BC) was the legendary second king of Rome succeeding Romulus. He was of Sabine origin and many of Rome’s most important religious and political […]