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  • Anthony AlbaneseAnthony Norman Albanese (born 2 March 1963) is an Australian politician who has served as the 31st prime minister of Aus…
  • UIS Irish PlazaUIS Irish Plaza, or United Irish Societies Irish Plaza, is a park and memorial dedicated to honoring Metro Detroit's Iri…
  • Performance (soundtrack)Performance is a 1970 soundtrack album to the film Performance by Donald Cammell and Nicolas Roeg. It features music fro…
  • Heraclides (bishop)Heraclides (Koine Greek: Ἡρακλείδης) was a native of Cyprus who served as a deacon under John Chrysostom. He had previou…
  • Edith TolkienEdith Mary Tolkien (née Bratt; 21 January 1889 – 29 November 1971) was the wife of the academic, philologist, poet, and …
  • John D. StrongJohn Donovan Strong (1905-1992) was an American physicist and astronomer. One of the world's foremost optical scientists…
  • Henry Busch (architect)Henry Frederick Busch (January 6, 1826 – January 26, 1902) was a prominent architect in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
  • Abdul Kader (almami)Abdul Kader Kan (Arabic: عبد القادر; c. 1726 – 26 April 1806) was an 18th-century Islamic scholar and military leader, a…
  • Terrell Ransom Jr.Terrell Louis Ransom Jr. (born July 5, 2003), also known as Kid Prodigy, is an American actor. He is mostly known for hi…
  • Eugen BrachtEugen Felix Prosper Bracht (German pronunciation: ; 3 June 1842 – 15 November 1921) was a German landscape painter.
  • Munquad AliMunquad Ali is a politician and Uttar Pradesh state president of Bahujan Samaj Party. He was a Member of the Parliament …
  • Anthony W. GardnerAnthony William Gardner (January 24, 1820 – 1885), sometimes written as Gardiner, served as the ninth president of Liber…
  • Cheung Siu-faiCheung Siu-fai (Chinese: 張兆輝; born 4 February 1963), also known as Eddie Cheung, is a Hong Kong actor. He is best known …
  • Syed Khwaja KhairuddinSyed Khwaja Khairuddin (Urdu: سيد خواجہ خير الدين, Bengali: সৈয়দ খাজা খায়েরউদ্দিন) was a Pakistani politician. He was …
  • Betty HenningsBetty Mathilde Hennings née Schnell (1850–1939) was a Danish actress who entered the Royal Danish Theatre as a ballet da…
  • Ohel Ya'akov Synagogue (Zikhron Ya'akov)The Ohel Ya'akov Synagogue is an Ashkenazic Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Zikhron Ya'akov, a to…
  • 8th Motor Rifle Division NKVDThe 8th Motorized Rifle Division of the NKVD Internal Troops (Russian: 8-я мотострелковая дивизия внутренних войск НКВД …
  • Henry St. John ThackerayHenry St. John Thackeray (1869–30 June 1930) was a British biblical scholar at King's College, Cambridge, an expert on K…
  • Naning WarThe Naning War (6 August 1831 – 15 June 1832), also known as the Naning Conflict or Naning Revolt, was a conflict in the…
  • Battle of GurbyThe Battle of Gurby (Ukrainian: Бій під Гурбами), according to the Institute of History of the National Academy of Scien…
  • Dan MuseDan Muse (born July 21, 1982) is an American professional ice hockey coach who is the head coach of the Pittsburgh Pengu…
  • List of yeshivos in Europe (before World War II)This is a list of major Orthodox Jewish yeshivos in Europe before World War II. During the war, most of the yeshivos wer…
  • List of yeshivos in Europe (before World War II)This is a list of major Orthodox Jewish yeshivos in Europe before World War II. During the war, most of the yeshivos wer…
  • Jason DownsJason Wright Downs (born September 8, 1973, in Columbia, Maryland) is an American actor and singer. He has released two …
  • Baha al-Din Sam IBaha al-Din Sam I (Persian: بهاء الدین سام), was the king of the Ghurid dynasty who reigned briefly in 1149. He was the …
  • Simeonie AmagoalikSimeonie Amagoalik (May 1, 1933 – March 2, 2011) was an Inuk carver from Resolute, Nunavut, Canada.
  • John Dudley, 2nd Earl of WarwickJohn Dudley, 2nd Earl of Warwick (1527(?) – 21 October 1554) was an English nobleman and the heir of John Dudley, 1st Du…
  • Catharine BrantCatharine Brant (c.1759–1837), also known as Ahdohwahgeseon, was a clan mother of the Mohawk nation. She was the third w…
  • Szymon BuchbinderSzymon Buchbinder, or Simeon Buchbinder (6 January 1853 – 21 October 1922) was a Polish painter. Most of his works were …
  • Underworld PainterThe Underworld Painter was an ancient Greek Apulian vase painter whose works date to the second half of the 4th century …
  • Michel RabagliatiMichel Rabagliati CM (born 7 September 1961) is a Canadian cartoonist born and based in Montreal, Quebec. He was publis…
  • Itzik Manger PrizeThe Itzik Manger Prize for outstanding contributions to Yiddish literature (Hebrew: פרס איציק מַאנגֶר ליצירה ספרותית ביי…
  • Chief Kivoi MwendwaChief Kivoi Mwendwa (born in the 1700s) was a Kamba long-distance trader who lived in the present day Kitui. Kivoi is m…
  • Katherine TeckKatherine Weintz Teck (born December 31, 1939) is an American author, composer, and founding member of the International…
  • Battle for SevastopolBattle for Sevastopol (Russian: «Битва за Севастополь», romanized: Bitva za Sevastopol, lit. 'Battle for Sebastopol'; ti…
  • Gin LeeJeanie Lee Hang-ngai (Chinese: 李幸倪; born 26 August 1987), better known by her stage name Gin Lee, is a Malaysian singer …
  • Myles SmithMyles Michael Smith-Thompson (born 3 June 1998) is a British singer and songwriter from Luton, England. He is best known…
  • Gianfrancesco I Gonzaga, Marquis of MantuaGianfrancesco I Gonzaga (1395 – 23 September 1444) was Captain of the People from 1407 to 1433 and Marquis of Mantua fro…
  • CaradocusCaradocus (middle Welsh: Karadawc), according to Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia regum Britanniae, a pseudohistorical ac…
  • Josep TarradellasJosep Tarradellas i Joan, 1st Marquess of Tarradellas (Catalan pronunciation: ; 19 February 1899 – 10 June 1988) was a C…
  • Epalxiphora axenanaEpalxiphora axenana, the brindled bell or sharp-tipped bell moth, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It was…
  • An Officer and a Spy (film)An Officer and a Spy (French: J'accuse) is a 2019 historical drama film directed by Roman Polanski about the Dreyfus aff…
  • Battery RodgersBattery Rodgers was a gun emplacement that composed a portion of the American Civil War defenses of the American capital…
  • Banque de MadagascarThe Banque de Madagascar, from 1946 the Banque de Madagascar et des Comores, was a bank established by the French govern…
  • Joseph Cammett LovejoyJoseph Cammett Lovejoy (1805–1871) was a clergyman, activist, and author. He was an abolitionist, and was also involved …
  • E. M. AntoniadiEugène Michel Antoniadi (Greek: Ευγένιος Αντωνιάδης; 1 March 1870 – 10 February 1944) was a Greek-French astronomer. He …
  • Abdel Moneim MadboulyAbdel Moneim Madbouly (Arabic: عبد المنعم مدبولي, December 28, 1921 – July 9, 2006) was an Egyptian actor, comedian and …
  • Stig Frode HenriksenStig Frode Henriksen (born 1975) is a Norwegian actor, producer, and screenwriter.
  • Jerry KearnsJerry A. Kearns (born July 8, 1944) is a Democratic politician who represented the 83rd district in the Iowa House of Re…
  • Eugene McCabeEugene McCabe (7 July 1930 – 27 August 2020) was a Scottish-born Irish novelist, short story writer, playwright, and tel…