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Homer Earl Capehart (June 6 1897 – September 3 1979) American business innovator and politician was born in Algiers Indiana in Pike County. During the First World War he served […]

Umberto I or Humbert I (c. 980 – 1042 or 1047/1048) (in French Humbert aux blanches-mains; in Italian Umberto Biancamano) was the first Count of Savoy from 1032 when the County […]

Pete Sampras (/ˈsæmprəs/; born August 12 1971) is a retired American tennis player and former world no. 1. During his 14-year tour career he won 14 Grand Slam singles titles […]

Vladimir Mikhaylovich Komarov (Russian: Влади́мир Миха́йлович Комаро́в IPA: [vlɐˈdʲimʲɪr mʲɪˈxaɪləvʲɪtɕ kəmɐˈrof]; 16 March 1927 – 24 April 1967) was a Soviet test pilot aerospace engineer and cosmonaut in the first […]

Buzz Aldrin (born Edwin Eugene Aldrin Jr. January 20 1930) is an engineer and former American astronaut and the second person to walk on the Moon. He was the lunar […]

Georges Benjamin Clemenceau (French pronunciation: ​[ʒɔʁʒ bɛ̃ʒamɛ̃ klemɑ̃so]; (28 September 1841 – 24 November 1929) was a French statesman who led the nation in the First World War. A leader […]

Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (15 August 1917 – 24 March 1980) was a bishop of the Catholic Church in El Salvador. He became the fourth Archbishop of San Salvador […]

Leo I (Latin: Flavius Valerius Leo Augustus) (401 – 18 January 474) was Byzantine Emperor from 457 to 474. A native of Dacia Aureliana near historic Thrace he was known […]

Anastasio (Tachito) Somoza DeBayle (Spanish pronunciation: [anasˈtasjo soˈmosa ðeˈβaile]) (5 December 1925 – 17 September 1980) was a Nicaraguan dictator and officially the 73rd and 76th President of Nicaragua from […]

Jiang Qing (Chiang Ching; March 19 1914 – May 14 1991) was the pseudonym used by the major Communist Party of China political figure who was Mao Zedong’s last wife. […]