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Franco Modigliani (Italian: [ˈfraŋko modiʎˈʎani]; June 18 1918 – September 25 2003) was an Italian economist naturalized American a professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management and MIT Department […]

Laozi (also spelled Lao-Tzu; ; Lao-tze) was a philosopher and poet of ancient China. He is best known as the reputed author of the Tao Te Ching and the founder […]

Bartholomew (Greek: Βαρθολομαῖος) was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus and is usually identified with Nathanael (alternatively spelled Nathaniel) who appears in the Gospel according to John as being […]

Maurice (Latin: Flavius Mauricius Tiberius Augustus; Greek: Φλάβιος Μαυρίκιος Τιβέριος Αὔγουστος) (539 – 27 November 602) was Byzantine Emperor from 582 to 602.A prominent general in his youth Maurice fought […]

Constantine XI Dragaš Palaiologos Latinized as Palaeologus (Greek: Κωνσταντῖνος ΙΑ’ Δραγάσης Παλαιολόγος Kōnstantinos XI Dragasēs Palaiologos; 8 February 1404 – 29 May 1453) was the last reigning Byzantine Emperor reigning […]

Inge de Bruijn (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɪŋɛ ˈdɛ ˈbryɛin]; born 24 August 1973) is a Dutch former swimmer. She is a four-time Olympic champion and a former world record holder.

Carlos Salinas de Gortari (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkarlos saˈlinas de ɣorˈtaɾi]) (born April 3 1948) is a Mexican economist and politician affiliated to the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) who served as […]

Saint Ulrich of Augsburg (c. 890 – 4 July 973) sometimes spelled Uodalric or Odalrici was Bishop of Augsburg and a leader of the Roman Catholic Church in Germany. He […]

Jacques Joseph Charles Villeneuve OQ (French pronunciation: ​[ʒɑk vilnœv]) (born April 9 1971) is a Canadian automobile racing driver and amateur musician. He is the son of Formula One driver […]

Mobutu Sese Seko Kuku Ngbendu wa Za Banga (/məˈbuːtuː ˈsɛseɪ ˈsɛkoʊ/; born Joseph-Desiré Mobutu; 14 October 1930 – 7 September 1997) was the President of the Democratic Republic of the […]