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John IV Doukas Laskaris (or Ducas Lascaris) (Greek: Ιωάννης Δ΄ Δούκας Λάσκαρις Iōannēs IV Doukas Laskaris) (December 25 1250 – c. 1305) was emperor of Nicaea from August 18 1258 […]

Sir Henry Percy KG (20 May 1364 – 21 July 1403) commonly known as Sir Harry Hotspur or simply Hotspur was a late medieval English nobleman. He was known as […]

Thomas Seymour 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley KG (c. 1508 – 20 March 1549) was the brother of the English queen Jane Seymour the third wife of King Henry VIII […]

Margaret Pole the Blessed Countess of Salisbury born Margaret of York (14 August 1473 – 27 May 1541) was an English peeress. She was the daughter of George Duke of […]

Reginald Pole (12 March 1500 – 17 November 1558) was an English cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and the last Roman Catholic Archbishop of Canterbury holding the office during […]

John Arthur Jack Johnson (March 31 1878 – June 10 1946) nicknamed the Galveston Giant was an American boxer who—at the height of the Jim Crow era—became the first African […]

Lady Eleanor Talbot (c. 1436 – 30 June 1468) also known by her married name Eleanor Butler was a daughter of John Talbot 1st Earl of Shrewsbury. After the death […]

Roberta Bondar OC O.Ont FRCP(C) FRSC (/ˌbɒnˈdɑr/; born December 4 1945) is Canada’s first female astronaut and the first neurologist in space. Following more than a decade as NASA’s head […]

Manuel Antonio Noriega Moreno (/mænjuːˈɛl ˌnɔriˈ(j)eɪɡə/; Spanish pronunciation: [maˈnwel noˈɾjeɣa]; born February 11 1934) is a former Panamanian politician and soldier. He was military dictator of Panama from 1983 to […]

Edward Theodore Ed Gein (/ˈɡiːn/; August 27 1906 – July 26 1984) was an American murderer and body snatcher. His crimes committed around his hometown of Plainfield Wisconsin gathered widespread […]