François Jean Dominique Arago (Catalan: Francesc Joan Domènec Aragó) known simply as François Arago (French: [fʁɑ̃swa aʁaɡo]; Catalan: Francesc Aragó IPA: [fɾənˈsɛsk əɾəˈɣo]) (1786–1853) was a French mathematician physicist astronomer […]
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John of the Cross
Saint John of the Cross O.C.D. (Spanish: San Juan de la Cruz; 1542 – 14 December 1591) was a major figure of the Counter-Reformation a Spanish mystic a Roman Catholic […]
Allen G. Thurman
Allen Granberry Thurman (November 13 1813 – December 12 1895) was a Democratic Representative Ohio Supreme Court justice and Senator from Ohio as well as the nominee of the Democratic […]
Claudius Gothicus
Claudius II (Latin: Marcus Aurelius Valerius Claudius Augustus; May 10 213 – January 270) commonly known as Claudius Gothicus was Roman Emperor from 268 to 270. During his reign he […]
Commodus
Commodus (Latin: Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus; 31 August 161 AD – 31 December 192 AD) was Roman Emperor from 180 to 192. He also ruled as co-emperor with his […]
Phocas
Phocas (Latin: Flavius Phocas Augustus; Greek: Φωκᾶς Phokas) (547 – 5 October 610) was Byzantine Emperor from 602 to 610. He usurped the throne from the Emperor Maurice and was […]
Michel de Montaigne
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (French: [miʃɛl ekɛm də mɔ̃tɛɲ]; 28 February 1533 – 13 September 1592) was one of the most influential writers of the French Renaissance known for popularizing […]
Wayne Carey
Wayne Carey (born 27 May 1971) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with the North Melbourne and Adelaide Football Clubs in the Australian Football League (AFL).A dual Premiership […]
James Hird
James Allan Hird (born 4 February 1973) is a former professional Australian rules footballer and the suspended coach of the Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).Hird played […]
Yitzhak Rabin
Yitzhak Rabin (Hebrew: יִצְחָק רַבִּין; IPA: [jitsˈχak ʁaˈbin] ; 1 March 1922 – 4 November 1995) was an Israeli politician statesman and general. He was the fifth Prime Minister of […]