Andrew Bobola S.J. (Polish: Andrzej Bobola 1591 – 16 May 1657) was a Polish missionary and martyr of the Society of Jesus known as the Apostle of Lithuania and the […]
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Peter the Aleut
Cungagnaq (date of birth unknown – d. 1815) is venerated as a martyr and saint (as Peter the Aleut) by some jurisdictions of the Eastern Orthodox Church. He was allegedly […]
Bland–Allison Act
The Bland–Allison Act was an 1878 act of Congress requiring the U.S. Treasury to buy a certain amount of silver and put it into circulation as silver dollars. Though the […]
Pope Sabinian
Pope Sabinian (Latin: Sabinianus died 22 February 606) was Pope from 13 September 604 to his death in 606. Pope during the Byzantine Papacy he was fourth former apocrisiarius to […]
Bob Black
Robert Charles Bob Black Jr. (born January 4 1951) is an American anarchist. He is the author of the books The Abolition of Work and Other Essays Beneath the Underground […]
DeWitt Clinton
DeWitt Clinton (March 2 1769 – February 11 1828) was an early American politician and naturalist who served as an United States Senator and was the sixth Governor of New […]
Hermann Huppen
Hermann Huppen (born 17 July 1938) is a Belgian comic book artist. He is better known under his pen-name Hermann. He is most famous for his post-apocalyptic comic Jeremiah which […]
Francisco Pizarro
Francisco Pizarro González (c. 1471 or 1476 – 26 June 1541) was a Spanish conquistador who conquered the Incan Empire.Pizarro González was born in Trujillo Spain the illegitimate son of […]
Titus
Titus (Latin: Titus Flavius Caesar Vespasianus Augustus; 30 December 39 – 13 September 81) was Roman Emperor from 79 to 81. A member of the Flavian dynasty Titus succeeded his […]
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Timothy Julian Brooke-Taylor OBE (born 17 July 1940) is an English comic actor. He became active in performing in comedy sketches while at Cambridge University and became President of the […]