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Walter Francis Sweeney (April 18, 1941 - February 2, 2013) was an American professional football guard who played in the American Football League (AFL) and the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Syracuse University, where he made the school's all-century team. He also played in the North-Sout... | {"Born:": "Cohasset, Massachusetts, U.S.", "Died:": "San Diego, California, U.S.", "Height:": "4", "Weight:": "256", "High school:": "Cohasset", "College:": "Syracuse", "NFL Draft:": "107", "AFL Draft:": "2"} |
Jovan Jovanović Zmaj (, pronounced ; 24 November 1833 - 1 June 1904) was a Serbian poet.
Jovanović worked as a physician; he wrote in many poetry genres, including love, lyric, patriotic, political, and youth, but he remains best known for his children's poetry. His nursery rhymes have entered the Serbian national con... | {"Pen name": "Zmaj", "Born": "24 November 1833", "Died": "1904 06 01 1833 11 24 yes", "Nationality": "Serbian"} |
Terrebonne () is an off-island suburb of Montreal, in southwestern Quebec, Canada. It is located in the North Shore region of the Montreal area, north of Laval across the Rivière des Mille-Îles.
This city is divided in three sectors, namely Lachenaie, La Plaine and Terrebonne. In the past, these sectors were distinct ... | {"Land": "154.74", "Density": "687.1", "DST": "-4", "Website": "www.ville.terrebonne.qc.ca www.ville.terrebonne.qc.ca"} |
Paul Edward Lowe (born September 27, 1936) is an American retired professional football halfback who played for the Los Angeles / San Diego Chargers and the Kansas City Chiefs of the American Football League (AFL) from 1960 to 1969. He won an AFL championship with the Chargers in 1963 and a Super Bowl with the Chiefs i... | {"Born:": "Homer, Louisiana, U.S.", "Height:": "0", "Weight:": "205", "High school:": "Centennial (Compton, California)", "College:": "Oregon State", "Undrafted:": "1959"} |
Geir Barvik (born 19 May 1958, in Bø, Telemark) is a Norwegian civil servant. He served as Managing Director of the Norwegian State Housing Bank from 2001 to 2010 and as Director-General of the Directorate of Integration and Diversity from 2010 to 2016. From 2016 he is a Director in the Ministry of Justice and Public S... | {"Name": "Geir Barvik", "Term start": "2010", "Term end": "2016", "Office 2": "Managing Director of the Norwegian State Housing Bank", "Predecessor 2": "Lars Wilhelmsen", "Successor 2": "Bård Øistensen", "Birth date": "19 May 1958", "Birth place": "Bø, Telemark", "Nationality": "Norwegian"} |
Arlington Stadium was a baseball stadium located in Arlington, Texas, United States, located between Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas. It served as the home for the Texas Rangers (MLB) from 1972 until 1993, after which the team moved into The Ballpark in Arlington (now Choctaw Stadium).
History
Early years as a minor leag... | {"Location": "1500 South Copeland Rd.Arlington, Texas 76011", "Coordinates": "32 45 23 N 97 5 5 W type:landmark it", "Broke ground": "April 15, 1964", "Opened": "April 23, 1965", "Closed": "October 3, 1993", "Demolished": "1994", "Owner": "The City of Arlington", "Operator": "The City of Arlington", "Surface": "Grass",... |
Châteauguay ( , , ) is an off-island suburb of Montreal, in southwestern Quebec, located both on the Chateauguay River and Lac St-Louis, which is a section of the St. Lawrence River. The population of the city of Châteauguay at the 2021 Census was 50,815, and the population centre was 75,891.
History
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Lévis () is a city in eastern Quebec, Canada, located on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River, opposite Quebec City. A ferry links Old Quebec with Old Lévis, and two bridges, the Quebec Bridge and the Pierre-Laporte Bridge, connect western Lévis with Quebec City.
The population in 2021 was 149,683. Its current in... | {"Type": "Lévis City Council", "Land": "448.07", "Density": "334.1", "DST": "-04:00", "Website": "www.ville.levis.qc.ca"} |
Daryle Pasquale Lamonica (July 17, 1941 - April 21, 2022) was an American professional football quarterback who played in the American Football League (AFL) and the National Football League (NFL) for 12 seasons, primarily with the Oakland Raiders. He spent his first four seasons mostly as a backup for the Buffalo Bills... | {"Born:": "Fresno, California, U.S.", "Died:": "Fresno, California, U.S.", "Height:": "3", "Weight:": "215", "High school:": "Clovis (Clovis, California)", "College:": "Notre Dame", "NFL Draft:": "168", "AFL Draft:": "188"} |
Sir Henry Bartle Edward Frere, 1st Baronet, (29 March 1815 - 29 May 1884) was a Welsh British colonial administrator. He had a successful career in India, rising to become Governor of Bombay (1862-1867). However, as High Commissioner for Southern Africa (1877-1880), he implemented a set of policies which attempted to ... | {"Name": "Sir Henry Bartle Frere", "Monarch 2": "Victoria", "Office 2": "Governor of Bombay", "Predecessor 2": "Sir George Russell Clerk", "Successor 2": "William Vesey-FitzGerald", "Birth date": "29 March 1815", "Birth place": "Clydach, Monmouthshire, Wales", "Death date": "29 May 1884 (aged 69)", "Death place": "Wimb... |
Avon is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Dare County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, it had a permanent population of 776.
Geography
Avon is located on the North Carolina Outer Banks at latitude 35°21'7" North, longitude 75°30'39" West. The village is south o... | {"Named for": "River Avon", "Land": "2.27", "Water": "0.09", "Density": "366.36", "DST": "-4"} |
Thomas Raymond Flores (born March 21, 1937) is an American former professional football player in the American Football League (AFL) and coach in the National Football League (NFL). He played as a quarterback for nine seasons in the NFL, primarily with the Oakland Raiders. After his retirement as a coach, he was a radi... | {"Born:": "Sanger, California, U.S.", "Height:": "1", "Weight:": "202", "High school:": "Sanger Union(Sanger, California)", "College:": "Pacific", "Undrafted:": "1958", "Regular season:": "97 87 y", "Postseason:": "11 8 y", "Career:": "108 95 y"} |
Comerica Park is a baseball stadium located in Downtown Detroit. It has been the ballpark of Major League Baseball's Detroit Tigers since 2000, when the team left Tiger Stadium.
History
Construction
thumb|Entrance to the park
Founded in 1894, the Tigers had played at the corner of Michigan and Trumbull Avenues in Detr... | {"Coordinates": "42 20 21 N 83 2 55 W type:landmark inline,title", "Public transit": "detroit dpm detroit m-1 Grand Circus Park\n detroit m-1 Montcalm Street", "Broke ground": "October 29, 1997About Comerica Park https://www.mlb.com/tigers/ballpark/comerica-park MLB.com October 6, 2017", "Opened": "April 11, 2000Tig... |
Howard is a census-designated place (CDP) in southern Howard Township, Knox County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 246. The United States Postal Service has assigned Howard the ZIP Code 43028. The community lies along U.S. Route 36.
Demographics
History
Originally called "Kinderhook... | {"Land": "0.22", "Water": "0.00", "Density": "1098.21", "DST": "-4"} |
Mohammad Hosseini Beheshti (; 24 October 1928 - 28 June 1981) was an Iranian jurist, philosopher, cleric and politician who was known as the second person in the political hierarchy of Iran after the Revolution. Beheshti is considered to have been the primary architect of Iran's post-revolution constitution, as well as... | {"Name": "Mohammad Hosseini Beheshti", "Term start": "23 February 1980", "Term end": "28 June 1981", "Order 2": "Member of the Assembly of Experts for Constitution", "Majority 2": "1,547,550 (60.93%)", "Birth date": "1928 10 24 y", "Birth place": "Isfahan, Imperial State of Persia", "Death date": "1981 06 28 1928 10 24... |
Tiger Stadium, previously known as Navin Field and Briggs Stadium, was a multi-use stadium located in the Corktown neighborhood of Detroit. The stadium was nicknamed "The Corner" for its location at the intersection of Michigan and Trumbull Avenues. It hosted the Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball (MLB) from 191... | {"Coordinates": "42 19 55 N 83 4 8 W type:landmark_scale:2000 it", "Broke ground": "1911 10", "Opened": "1912 04 20", "Closed": "2001 07 24Tiger Stadium https://ballparks.com/baseball/american/tigers.htm Ballparks.com August 20, 2019", "Demolished": "Blade>Tiger Stadium still holds a special place in hearts of fans htt... |
The Guatemalan National Revolutionary Unity (in Spanish: Unidad Revolucionaria Nacional Guatemalteca, URNG-MAIZ or most commonly URNG) is a Guatemalan political party that started as a guerrilla movement but laid down its arms in 1996 and became a legal political party in 1998 after the peace process which ended the G... | {"Abbreviation": "URNG-MAIZ", "General Secretary": "Gregorio Chay", "Founded": "8 February 1982Allison Michael E. 2006 Leaving the past behind? A study of the FMLN and URNG transitions to political parties. https://diginole.lib.fsu.edu/islandora/object/fsu:168250/datastream/PDF/view PhD The Florida State Unive... |
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Victoriaville is a town in south-central Quebec, Canada, on the Nicolet River. Victoriaville is the seat of Arthabaska Regional County Municipality and a part of the Centre-du-Québec (Bois-Francs) region. It is formed by the 1993 merger of Arthabaska, Saint-Victoire-d'Arthabaska and Victoriaville, the name of the last ... | {"Land": "84.20", "Density": "516.2", "Metro density": "302.4", "DST": "-4", "Website": "www.victoriaville.ca"} |
Saint-Hyacinthe (; French: ) is a city in southwestern Quebec east of Montreal on the Yamaska River. The population as of the 2021 Canadian census was 57,239. The city is located in Les Maskoutains Regional County Municipality of the Montérégie region, and is traversed by the Yamaska River. Quebec Autoroute 20 runs pe... | {"Land": "188.97", "Density": "294.5", "Metro density": "181.5", "DST": "-04:00"} |
The Boys Next Door is a 1996 American made-for-television drama film based on a play by Tom Griffin which was published in 1983 under the title Damaged Hearts, Broken Flowers and again in 1988 under the title The Boys Next Door. The movie was produced by Hallmark Entertainment as a Hallmark Hall of Fame film.
Plot
Fo... | {"Genre": "ComedyDrama", "Written by": "Tom Griffin (play)William Blinn (teleplay)", "Directed by": "John Erman", "Starring": "Tony GoldwynNathan LaneRobert Sean LeonardTony GoldwynMichael JeterCourtney B. VanceMare Winningham", "Country of origin": "USA", "Cinematography": "Frank Tidy", "Running time": "100 minutes", ... |
Grande Prairie is a city in northwest Alberta, Canada within the southern portion of an area known as Peace River Country. It is located at the intersection of Highway 43 (part of the CANAMEX Corridor) and Highway 40 (the Bighorn Highway), approximately northwest of Edmonton. The city is surrounded by the County of Gr... | {"Land": "132.71", "Density": "483.3", "DST": "-06:00", "Website": "cityofgp.com"} |
Vernon is a city in the Okanagan region of the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada. It is northeast of Vancouver. Named after Forbes George Vernon, a former MLA of British Columbia who helped establish the Coldstream Ranch in nearby Coldstream, the City of Vernon was incorporated on December 30, 1892. The Ci... | {"Density": "461.7", "Metro density": "64.4", "Urban density": "51,896", "DST": "-07:00"} |
Cap-de-la-Madeleine is a former city in Quebec, Canada at the confluence of the Saint-Maurice River and the St. Lawrence River. It was amalgamated into the City of Trois-Rivières in 2002. Population (2006 census) 33,022.
History
Cap-de-la-Madeleine was founded March 20, 1651. The establishment was named by Jacques d... | {"Type": "Borough", "Land": "18.26", "Density": "1808.4", "DST": "-04:00", "Website": "http://www.v3r.net/"} |
Progressive Field is a stadium located in the downtown area of Cleveland, Ohio, United States. It is the ballpark of Major League Baseball's Cleveland Guardians and, together with Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, is part of the Gateway Sports and Entertainment Complex. It was ranked as MLB's best ballpark in a 2008 Sports I... | {"Official name": "Progressive Field", "Nickname(s)": "\"The Jake\"", "Image link": "300px", "Image caption": "Progressive Field in 2022", "Former name(s)": "Jacobs Field (1994-2007)", "Location": "Cleveland, Ohio", "Coordinates": "41 29 45 N 81 41 7 W type:landmark it", "Ground broke date": "January 13, 1992Progressiv... |
Friedrich Max Müller (; 6 December 1823 - 28 October 1900) was a German-born philologist and orientalist, who lived and studied in Britain for most of his life. He was one of the founders of the western academic disciplines of Indian studies and religious studies ('science of religion', German: Religionswissenschaft).S... | {"Born": "yes 1823 12 6", "Died": "yes 1900 10 28 1823 12 6", "Education": "University of Leipzig", "Occupation": "Writer, scholar", "Children": "4, including Wilhelm Grenfell Max Müller"} |
Rimouski ( ) is a city in Quebec, Canada. Rimouski is located in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region, at the mouth of the Rimouski River. It has a population of 48,664 (as of 2016). Rimouski is the site of Université du Québec à Rimouski (UQAR), the Cégep de Rimouski (which includes the Institut maritime du Québec) and the Mu... | {"Land": "339.64", "Density": "143.3", "Urban density": "1589.6", "Metro density": "61.8", "DST": "-4", "Website": "www.ville.rimouski.qc.ca"} |
is a series of science fantasy role-playing video games by Square Enix. The series originated on the Game Boy in 1989 as the creation of Akitoshi Kawazu at Square. It has since continued across multiple platforms, from the Super NES to the PlayStation 2. The series is notable for its emphasis on open world exploration,... | {"Title": "SaGa", "Creator": "Akitoshi Kawazu", "Caption": "Recurring version of the SaGa logo", "Developer": "SquareSquare Enix", "Publisher": "SquareSquare Enix", "Genre": "Role-playing", "Platforms": "Game Boy, Super NES, PlayStation, WonderSwan Color, PlayStation 2, Mobile, Nintendo DS, Android, iOS, PlayStation Vi... |
thumb|upright=1.2|Blakely Mountain Dam on the Ouachita River in Garland County, Arkansas. The dam impounds Lake Ouachita.
thumb|upright=1.2|Columbia Lock and Dam on the Ouachita River
The Ouachita River ( ) is a river that runs south and east through the U.S. states of Arkansas and Louisiana, joining the Tensas River ... | {"Mouth": "Black River", "Location": "Catahoula Parish, near Jonesville, Louisiana", "Coordinates": "31 37 53 N 91 48 25 W inline,title", "Left": "Little Missouri, Saline, Tensas", "Right": "Caddo, Little"} |
Joseph Francis Fletcher (April 10, 1905 in Newark, New Jersey - October 28, 1991 in Charlottesville, Virginia)John R. Shook, Dictionary Of Modern American Philosophers, Vol. 1, Continuum International Publishing Group, 2005, p. 803 was an American professor who founded the theory of situational ethics in the 1960s, and... | {"Name": "Joseph Francis Fletcher", "Birth date": "1905 04 10", "Birth place": "Newark, New Jersey", "Death date": "1991 10 28 1905 04 10", "Death place": "Charlottesville, Virginia", "Nationality": "American", "Known For": "Situational ethics, biomedical ethics", "Alma mater": "West Virginia University, Berkeley Divin... |
Mascouche () is an off-island suburb of Montreal, in southern Quebec, Canada. The city is located on the Mascouche River within the Les Moulins Regional County Municipality and has a population of 51,183, ranking 20th among Quebec municipalities.
The name comes from Algonquin word meaning "bear plain" in singular. Co... | {"Land": "106.89", "Density": "478.8", "DST": "-4", "Website": "https://mascouche.ca/"} |
The SU-76 (Samokhodnaya Ustanovka 76) was a Soviet light self-propelled gun used during and after World War II. The SU-76 was based on a lengthened version of the T-70 light tank chassis and armed with the ZIS-3 mod. 1942 76-mm divisional field gun. Developed under the leadership of chief designer S.A. Ginzburg (1900-1... | {"Place of origin": "Soviet Union", "Type": "Light self-propelled gun", "Steeringsystem": "yes", "Designer": "S.A. Ginzburg Design Bureau", "Designed": "1942", "Manufacturer": "GAZ (Gorky), Plant No. 40 (Mytishchi), Plant No. 38 (Kirov, Kirov Oblast)", "Produced": "December 1942 - October 1945", "Length": "4.97 m ftin... |
The SU-122 (from Samokhodnaya Ustanovka 122 mm) was a Soviet self-propelled howitzer or assault gun used during World War II. The number "122" in the designation represents the caliber of the main armament, a 122 mm M-30S howitzer. The chassis was that of the T-34.
Development history
The Soviet High Command became in... | {"Place of origin": "Soviet Union", "Type": "Self-propelled howitzer", "Steeringsystem": "yes", "Used by": "Soviet Union", "Wars": "World War II\n Eastern Front", "Designer": "F. F. Petrov", "Designed": "15 April - December, 1942", "Manufacturer": "UZTM", "Produced": "December 1942 - summer 1943", "Variants": "See vari... |
The SU-85 (Samokhodnaya ustanovka 85) was a Soviet self-propelled gun used during World War II, based on the chassis of the T-34 medium tank. Earlier Soviet self-propelled guns were meant to serve as either assault guns, such as the SU-122, or as tank destroyers; the SU-85 fell into the latter category. The designation... | {"Place of origin": "Soviet Union", "Type": "Self-propelled anti-tank gun", "Steeringsystem": "yes", "In service": "1943-1950s (USSR)", "Wars": "World War II", "Designer": "Lew S. Trojanow", "Designed": "1943", "Produced": "1943-1944", "Variants": "See Variants section", "Length": "8.15 m ftin on overall6.10 m ft on 1 ... |
The SU-100 (Samokhodnaya Ustanovka 100) is a Soviet tank destroyer armed with the D-10S 100 mm anti-tank gun in a casemate superstructure. It was used extensively during the last year of World War II and saw service for many years afterwards with the armies of Soviet allies around the world.
Development
thumb|left|S... | {"Place of origin": "Soviet Union", "Designed": "1944", "In service": "October 1944 - present", "Type": "Self-propelled anti-tank gun", "Steeringsystem": "yes", "Length": "9.45 m ft on 1", "Width": "3.00 m ftin on", "Height": "2.25 m ftin on", "Mass": "31.6 tonnes (69,665 lbs)", "Suspension": "Christie", "Operationalra... |
The SU-152 () is a Soviet self-propelled heavy howitzer used during World War II.
It mounted a 152 mm gun-howitzer on the chassis of a KV-1S heavy tank. Later production used an IS tank chassis and was re-designated ISU-152. Because of its adopted role as an impromptu heavy tank destroyer, capable of knocking out he... | {"Place of origin": "Soviet Union", "Type": "Assault gun", "Steeringsystem": "yes", "Length": "8.95 m ftin on", "Width": "3.25 m ftin on", "Height": "2.45 m ft on 1", "Mass": "45.5 tonnes (100,300 lb)", "Suspension": "Torsion bar suspension", "Fuel capacity": "600-975 liter", "Operationalrange": "Road: 180 km mi on330 ... |
The ISU-122 (acronym of Istrebitelnaja - or Iosif Stalin-based - Samokhodnaya Ustanovka 122) was a Soviet assault gun used during World War II, mostly in the anti-tank role.
History and purpose
A prototype of the ISU-122 (in Russian ИСУ-122) heavy self-propelled gun was built at the Chelyabinsk Kirov Plant (Chelyabin... | {"Place of origin": "Soviet Union", "Type": "Self-propelled gun", "Steeringsystem": "yes", "Length": "9.85 m ftin on", "Width": "3.07 m ftin on", "Height": "2.48 m ftin on", "Mass": "45.5 t ST LT on", "Suspension": "torsion bar", "Operationalrange": "Road: 220 km mi on Cross-country: 80 km mi on Soviet Tanks and Comba... |
The ISU-152 (, meaning "IS tank based self-propelled installation with 152mm caliber gun") is a Soviet self-propelled gun developed and used during World War II. It was unofficially nicknamed Zveroboy (; "beast killer") in response to several large German tanks and guns coming into service, including Tigers and Panther... | {"Place of origin": "Soviet Union", "Type": "Heavy assault gun", "Steeringsystem": "yes", "In service": "1943 - present (sources vary)", "Used by": "Soviet Union\nFinland\nPoland\nChina\nCzechoslovakia\nNorth Korea\nEgypt\nRomania", "Wars": "World War II\nKorean War\nHungarian Revolution\nEgyptian-Israeli Wars\nIran-Ir... |
Rouyn-Noranda (2021 population 42,313) is a city on Osisko Lake in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of Quebec, Canada.
The city of Rouyn-Noranda is a coextensive with a territory equivalent to a regional county municipality (TE) and census division (CD) of Quebec of the same name. Their geographical code is 86.
Hist... | {"Land": "6010.50", "Density": "7.18", "DST": "-04:00", "Website": "www.ville.rouyn-noranda.qc.ca www.ville.rouyn-noranda.qc.ca"} |
Eugenie Carol Scott (born October 24, 1945) is an American physical anthropologist, a former university professor and educator who has been active in opposing the teaching of young Earth creationism and intelligent design in schools. She coined the term "Gish gallop" to describe a fallacious rhetorical technique which ... | {"Name": "Eugenie Scott", "Caption": "Scott in May 2014", "Birth date": "1945 10 24", "Birth place": "United States", "Education": "University of Missouri", "Occupation": "National Center for Science Education Advisor", "Website": "http://ncse.com/", "Awards": "Public Welfare Medal (2010), Richard Dawkins Award (2012)"... |
Hisham III () was the last Umayyad ruler in the Al-Andalus (Arab Iberia) (1026-1031), and the last person to hold the title Caliph of Córdoba.
Hisham III, the brother of Abd ar-Rahman IV, was chosen as Caliph after long negotiations between the governors of the border regions and the people of Córdoba. He could not en... | {"Born": "973", "Died": "Balaguer", "Father": "Muhammad bin 'Abd al-Malik bin Abd ar-Rahman III", "Mother": "'Ateb", "Religion": "Sunni Islam"} |
Harvard Medical School (HMS) is the graduate medical school of Harvard University and is located in the Longwood Medical Area in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1782, HMS is one of the oldest medical schools in the United States. Unlike most other leading medical schools, HMS does not operate in conjunction with a si... | {"Type": "Private medical school", "Dean": "George Q. Daley", "Students": "Totals:\nMD - 712\nPhD - 915\nDMD - 140\nMaster's - 269\nDMSc - 39", "Website": "https://hms.harvard.edu/"} |
Charles Guy Tolar (September 5, 1937 - April 28, 2003) was an early American Football League (AFL) star who played his entire career with the Houston Oilers.
Biography
Tolar attended Northwestern State University of Louisiana. At Northwestern, Tolar was twice Gulf States Conference MVP and still holds four school rec... | {"Born:": "Natchitoches, Louisiana, U.S.", "Died:": "Houston, Texas, U.S.", "Height:": "5", "Weight:": "200", "High school:": "Natchitoches Central (LA)", "College:": "Northwestern State University of Louisiana", "NFL Draft:": "319"} |
Epperson v. Arkansas, 393 U.S. 97 (1968), was a landmark United States Supreme Court case that invalidated an Arkansas statute prohibiting the teaching of human evolution in the public schools.. The Court held that the First Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits a state from requiring, in the words of ... | {"Date argued": "October 16", "Year argued": "1968", "Date decided": "November 12", "Year decided": "1968", "Full case name": "Susan Epperson, et al. v. Arkansas", "United States Reports volume number": "393", "United States Reports page number": "97", "Parallel citations": "89 S. Ct. 266; 21 L. Ed. 2d 228; 1968 U.S. L... |
Eugene L. Mingo (born September 22, 1938) is an American former professional football in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL). He played several positions including halfback, placekicker, and return specialist. He is widely recognized as the first African American placekicker in footba... | {"Born:": "Akron, Ohio, U.S.", "Height:": "2", "Weight:": "216", "High school:": "Akron (OH) South", "College:": "None", "Undrafted:": "1960"} |
The Men Who Killed Kennedy is a video documentary series by British television network ITV that depicts the assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963. Originally broadcast in 1988 in two parts (with a subsequent studio discussion), it was rebroadcast in 1991 re-edited to three parts with addi... | {"Genre": "Documentary", "Created by": "Nigel Turner", "Country of origin": "UK / US", "Narrated by": "Hilary MinsterWorldCat, The men who killed Kennedy : the definitive account of American history's most controversial mystery", "Running time": "100 mins (1988 version of two episodes); 150 mins (1991 version of three ... |
Agnolo Gaddi (c.1350–1396) was an Italian painter. He was born and died in Florence, and was the son of the painter Taddeo Gaddi, who was himself the major pupil of the Florentine master Giotto.
thumb|250px|Madonna Enthroned with Saints and Angels (before 1387)
Agnolo was a painter and mosaicist, trained by his fathe... | {"Name": "Agnolo Gaddi", "Caption": "Agnolo Gaddi", "Birth name": "Agnolo di Taddeo Gaddi", "Birth date": "c. 1350", "Birth place": "Florence, Italy", "Death date": "October 10, 1396", "Death place": "Florence, Italy", "Occupation": "Painter", "Years active": "1369-1396", "Relatives": "Taddeo Gaddi (Father)"} |
Floyd Douglas Little (July 4, 1942 - January 1, 2021) was an American professional football player who was a halfback for the Denver Broncos, initially in the American Football League (AFL) and later the National Football League (NFL). He was a twice All-American at Syracuse University, and in 1967 was the sixth select... | {"Born:": "New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.", "Died:": "Henderson, Nevada, U.S.", "Height:": "10", "Weight:": "196", "High school:": "Hillhouse (New Haven, CT)", "College:": "Syracuse (1964-1966)", "NFL Draft:": "6"} |
The following is a list of people who have served as mayor of the city of Houston in the U.S. state of Texas.
Until 2015, the term of the mayor was two years. Beginning with the tenure of Bob Lanier, the city charter imposed term limits on officeholders of no more than three terms (six years total). On November 3, 201... | {"Post": "Mayor", "Body": "Houston", "Insignia caption": "Seal of the City of Houston", "Flag caption": "Flag of the City of Houston", "Incumbent": "Sylvester Turner", "Incumbent since": "January 2, 2016", "Style": "The Honorable", "Salary": "$236,189 (2019)", "Term length": "Four years, renewable once (effective 2016)... |
thumb|Map of geographical area codes in Greece
This is a list of dialing codes in Greece. The first digit represents the type of service. 1 is used for short codes, 2 for geographical numbers (3 and 4 are reserved for that purpose too), 5 is used for inter-network routing purposes (non-dialable codes) and VPNs, 6 for ... | {"Country": "Greece", "Continent": "Europe", "Country code": "+30", "International access": "00", "Long-distance": "none"} |
Air Santo Domingo (legally Aerolíneas Santo Domingo, S.A.) was the flag carrier airline of the Dominican Republic. It operated scheduled domestic services and flights to Haiti and Puerto Rico. It wet-leased additional aircraft from Servicios Aéreos Profesionales, which it used for ad hoc, on demand charter services to ... | {"Airline name": "Air Santo Domingo", "Current Fleet Size": "1", "IATA Designator": "EX", "ICAO Designator": "SDO", "Callsign": "-", "Major hubs": "Las Américas International Airport", "Parent Company": "SAP Group", "Founded": "1996", "Key People": "Miguel Patin Hernandez (Sales Director)"} |
Alma Media Oyj is a Finnish media and digital service business company. Its best known products are Iltalehti, Kauppalehti, Talouselämä, and .
In addition to news services, the company's products provide information related to lifestyle, career and business development. The services of Alma Media have expanded from... | {"Type": "Julkinen osakeyhtiö", "Headquarters": "Finland", "Industry": "Publishing", "Revenue": "M€250.2 (2019)"} |
thumb|right|Corporate headquarters in Vallila, Helsinki.
MTV3 (, ) is a Finnish commercial television channel owned and operated by the media company MTV Oy, originally launched in 13 August 1957 as a programming block and it came to be launched on 1 January 1993 as its own channel. It had the biggest audience share of... | {"Launched": "yes 1957 8 13(as a programming block)yes 1993 1 1(own channel)", "Picture format": "576i (SDTV)\n720p (HDTV)", "Owner": "MTV Oy(Telia Company)", "Country": "Finland", "Broadcast area": "Nationwide", "Headquarters": "Helsinki", "Former names": "MTV (Mainos-TV)(1957-1993)", "Sister channels": "MTV Sub (HD)M... |
Maurice Hudson Thatcher (August 15, 1870January 6, 1973) was a U.S. Congressman. Thatcher was elected to Congress in 1922 from Kentucky. He served until 1933.
Biography
Born in Chicago, Illinois, Thatcher's family moved to Butler County, Kentucky in 1874 and settled near Morgantown. Thatcher worked in farming, on a ... | {"Name": "Maurice Thatcher", "Birth name": "Maurice Hudson Thatcher", "Birth date": "1870 8 15 y", "Birth place": "Chicago, Illinois", "Death date": "1973 1 6 1870 8 15", "Death place": "Washington, D.C.", "Signature alt text": "M. H. Thatcher", "Order 2": "5th", "Title 2": "Military Governor of Panama Canal Zone", "Pr... |
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7 Rideau Gate is the Canadian government's official state guest house for very important dignitaries, such as visiting heads of government or other high-level officials. The house is located in Ottawa, Ontario, near other official residences such as Rideau Hall and 24 Sussex Drive.
Due to ongoing renovations at Rideau... | {"Name": "7 Rideau Gate", "Caption": "Main façade of 7 Rideau Gate in 2004", "Alternate names": "Official Guest Residence", "Address": "7 Rideau Gate", "Location_town or location_city": "Ottawa, Ontario", "Location_country": "Canada", "Architect": "Alan Keefer", "Client": "Henry Osgoode Burritt (1862)", "Renovation_dat... |
Donald David Dixon Ronald O'Connor (August 28, 1925 - September 27, 2003) was an American dancer, singer and actor. He came to fame in a series of films in which he co-starred with Gloria Jean, Peggy Ryan, and Francis the Talking Mule.
O'Connor was born into a vaudeville family, where he learned to dance, sing, play c... | {"Name": "Donald O'Connor", "Image": "Donald O'Connor 1952.JPG", "Caption": "O'Connor in 1952", "Birth name": "Donald David Dixon Ronald O'Connor", "Birth date": "1925 08 28", "Birth place": "Chicago, Illinois, U.S.", "Death date": "2003 09 27 1925 08 28", "Death place": "Los Angeles, California, U.S.", "Occupation": "... |
Stephen Weaver Collins (born October 1, 1947) is an American actor. He is known for playing Eric Camden on the WB/CW television series 7th Heaven from 1996 to 2007. Afterwards, Collins played the roles of Dayton King on the ABC television series No Ordinary Family and Gene Porter in the NBC television series Revolution... | {"Name": "Stephen Collins", "Caption": "Collins in 2014", "Birth name": "Stephen Weaver Collins", "Birth date": "1947 10 1", "Birth place": "Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.", "Occupation": "Actor", "Years active": "1974-2014", "Spouse(s)": "Marjorie Weinman 1970 1978 div.\n Faye Grant 1985 2015 div.", "Children": "1", "Alma ma... |
Cornell Law School is the law school of Cornell University, a private Ivy League university in Ithaca, New York. One of the five Ivy League law schools, it offers four law degree programs, JD, LLM, MSLS and JSD, along with several dual-degree programs in conjunction with other professional schools at the university. Es... | {"Established": "1887", "School type": "Private", "Parent school": "Cornell University", "Parent endowment": "$10 billion", "Dean": "Jens David OhlinFleischman Tom Jens David Ohlin named dean of Cornell Law School https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2021/06/jens-david-ohlin-named-dean-cornell-law-school Cornell Chroni... |
The Postman Always Rings Twice is a 1934 crime novel by American writer James M. Cain. The novel was successful and notorious upon publication. It is considered one of the most outstanding crime novels of the 20th century. The novel's mix of sexuality and violence was startling in its time and caused it to be banned in... | {"Country": "United States", "Language": "English", "Publisher": "Alfred A. Knopf", "Media type": "Print (hardcover)", "ISBN": "978-0-679-72325-7"} |
The mayor of Baltimore is the head of the executive branch of the government of the City of Baltimore, Maryland. The Mayor has the duty to enforce city laws, and the power to either approve or veto bills, ordinances, or resolutions passed by the unicameral Baltimore City Council. In addition, the Mayor oversees all cit... | {"Post": "Mayor", "Body": "theCity of Baltimore", "Flag caption": "Flag of Baltimore", "Flag border": "yes", "Insignia size": "100px", "Insignia caption": "Seal of Baltimore", "Image size": "165px", "Incumbent": "Brandon Scott", "Incumbent since": "December 8, 2020", "Residence": "Private residence", "Term length": "Fo... |
Holger Schüring. (24 March 1938 - 5 September 2017), known professionally as Holger Czukay (),. was a German musician best known as a co-founder of the krautrock group Can. Described as "successfully bridg[ing] the gap between pop and the avant-garde", Czukay was also notable for having created early important examples... | {"Born": "Free City of Danzig (present-day Gdańsk, Poland)", "Died": "Weilerswist, Germany", "Genres": "Krautrock\nambient", "Labels": "Electrola\nVirgin\nMute\nGrönland"} |
Smokey Bear is an American campaign and advertising icon of the U.S. Forest Service in the Wildfire Prevention Campaign, which is the longest-running public service announcement campaign in United States history. The Ad Council, the United States Forest Service (USFS), and the National Association of State Foresters (N... | {"First appearance": "1944", "Created by": "U.S. Forest Service, Advertising Council, National Association of State Foresters", "Voiced by": "Jackson Weaver (1947-1992)Dallas McKennon (1957)George Walsh (1960)Roger C. Carmel (1969-1986)Gene Moss (1992-2002)Jim Cummings (1993-2006)Frank Welker (briefly)Jack Angel (2002-... |
"The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald is a 1976 hit song written, composed and performed by the Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot to memorialize the sinking of the bulk carrier SS Edmund Fitzgerald in Lake Superior on November 10, 1975. Lightfoot considered this song to be his finest work.
Appearing originall... | {"B-side": "The House You Live In", "Released": "August 1976", "Recorded": "December 1975", "Studio": "Eastern Sound Studios, Toronto", "Genre": "Folk rock soft rock progressive folkPerson James Gordon Lightfoot Knopper Steve January 1, 1998 MusicHound Lounge: The Essential Album Guide Visible Ink Press Detroit 294", "... |
Politically Incorrect is an American late-night, half-hour political talk show hosted by Bill Maher that aired from July 25, 1993, to July 5, 2002. It premiered on Comedy Central in July 1993 and aired for three seasons until November 5, 1996; amid its success on Comedy Central, ABC expressed interest in bringing the s... | {"Running time": "30 minutes", "Genre": "Talk show", "Starring": "Bill Maher", "Country of origin": "United States", "Original network": "Comedy Central (1993-1997)ABC (1997-2002)", "Original release": "2002 07 05"} |
David William Moyes (born 25 April 1963) is a Scottish professional football manager and former player who is the manager of Premier League club West Ham United. He was previously the manager of Preston North End, Everton, Manchester United, Real Sociedad, and Sunderland. Moyes was the 2003, 2005 and 2009 League Manage... | {"Name": "David Moyes", "Picture": "Moyes London Stadium.jpeg", "Picture caption": "David Moyes with West Ham United in 2023", "Full name": "David William MoyesBarry J. Hugman The 1998-99 Official PFA Footballers Factfile 1998 Queen Anne Press Harpenden 978-1-85291-588-9 211", "Birth date": "1963 4 25 y", "Birth... |
Within Temptation is a Dutch symphonic metal band founded in April 1996 by vocalist Sharon den Adel and guitarist Robert Westerholt. They have been classified by critics as gothic metal and symphonic metal, although each album contains other influences outside these genres. Their most prominent and well-known sound is ... | {"Genres": "Symphonic metal alternative metal metallized>http://www.metallized.it/recensione.php?id=1443 Within Temptation - The Heart of Everything Giuseppe Abbinante Metallized 16 August 2018 itWu Samantha Within Temptation - Hydra - Album Review http://www.lithiummagazine.com/within-temptation-%E2%80%93-hydra-%E... |
George Pal (born György Pál Marczincsak; ; February 1, 1908 - May 2, 1980) was a Hungarian-American animator, film director and producer, principally associated with the fantasy and science-fiction genres. He became an American citizen after emigrating from Europe.
He was nominated for Academy Awards (in the category ... | {"Name": "George Pal", "Caption": "Pal in 1979", "Birth name": "György Pál Marczincsak", "Other names": "Julius György Marczincsak", "Birth date": "1908 2 1", "Birth place": "Cegléd, Austria-Hungary", "Death date": "1980 5 2 1908 2 1", "Death place": "Los Angeles, California, U.S.", "Resting place": "Holy Cross Cemeter... |
Immediate Records was a British record label, started in 1965 by The Rolling Stones' manager Andrew Loog Oldham and Tony Calder, and concentrating on the London-based blues and R&B scene.
History
Immediate Records was started in 1965. Signed musicians included Rod Stewart, P.P. Arnold, songwriter Paul Korda, Billy Ni... | {"Founded": "1965", "Genre": "Various", "Defunct": "1970", "Founder": "Andrew Loog Oldham", "Country of origin": "United Kingdom", "Official website": "http://www.immediate-records.com", "Status": "Inactive", "Location": "London, United Kingdom"} |
The Move were a British rock band of the late 1960s and the early 1970s. They scored nine top 20 UK singles in five years, but were among the most popular British bands not to find any real success in the United States. For most of their career the Move were led by guitarist, singer and songwriter Roy Wood. He wrote al... | {"Origin": "Birmingham, England", "Genres": "*Rock\npop\npsychedelic", "Labels": "Deram Regal Zonophone Stateside A&M Polydor Fly Ariola Capitol Harvest", "Spinoffs": "Electric Light Orchestra Wizzard"} |
Stephen Peter Marriott (30 January 1947 - 20 April 1991) was an English guitarist, singer and songwriter. He co-founded and played in the rock bands Small Faces and Humble Pie, in a career spanning over two decades. Marriott was inducted posthumously into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012 as a member of Small Face... | {"Born": "Plashet, Essex, England", "Died": "Arkesden, Essex, England", "Genres": "Rock rhythm and blues blues rock hard rock", "Labels": "Decca Immediate A&M Atco", "Formerly of": "Small Faces Humble Pie", "Website": "stevemarriott.co.uk"} |
Kauffman Stadium (), often called "The K", is a baseball stadium located in Kansas City, Missouri. It is the ballpark to the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball (MLB). It is part of the Truman Sports Complex together with the adjacent Arrowhead Stadium, home of the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football Le... | {"Former names": "Royals Stadium (1973-1993)", "Location": "Kansas City, Missouri", "Coordinates": "39.051 N 94.48 W type:landmark inline,title", "Broke ground": "1968 07 11http://kansascity.royals.mlb.com/kc/ballpark/history/index.jsp History of Kauffman Stadium Kansas City Royals KansasCity.Royals.MLB February 3, 20... |
James "Midge" Ure (born 10 October 1953) is a Scottish musician, singer-songwriter and record producer. His stage name, Midge, is a phonetic reversal of Jim, the diminutive form of his actual name. Ure enjoyed particular success in the 1970s and 1980s in bands including Slik, Thin Lizzy, Rich Kids and Visage, and as t... | {"Born": "Cambuslang, Scotland", "Genres": "New wave synth-pop post-punk art rock hard rock", "Formerly of": "Ultravox Visage Slik Rich Kids", "Website": "midgeure.com"} |
Caroline Webster "Lina" Schermerhorn Astor (September 22, 1830 - October 30, 1908) was a prominent American socialite of the second half of the 19th century who led the Four Hundred. Famous for being referred to later in life as "the Mrs. Astor" or simply "Mrs. Astor", she was the wife of yachtsman William Backhouse As... | {"Caption": "An illustration of Astor, 1853-1860", "Birth name": "Caroline Webster Schermerhorn", "Birth date": "1830 9 22", "Birth place": "New York City, U.S.", "Death date": "1908 10 30 1830 9 22", "Death place": "New York City, U.S.", "Resting place": "Trinity Church Cemetery (New York City, U.S.)", "Known For": "s... |
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club (sometimes abbreviated to BRMC) is an American rock band from San Francisco, California. The group originally consisted of Peter Hayes (vocals, guitar, harmonica), Robert Levon Been (vocals, bass, guitar), and Nick Jago (drums). Jago departed the band in 2008 and was replaced by Leah Shapiro... | {"Origin": "San Francisco, California, U.S.", "Genres": "Alternative rock garage rock revival indie rock blues rock psychedelic rock", "Labels": "Abstract Dragon Vagrant Cobraside PIAS Cooperative Virgin RCA Island Echo", "Website": "blackrebelmotorcycleclub.com", "Members": "Peter Hayes\n Robert Levon Been\n Leah Shap... |
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Pulkovo Federal State Unified Aviation Service Company (ФГУАП “Пулково”) was an airline with its head office in Moskovsky District, Saint Petersburg, Russia."Contacts." Pu... | {"Airline name": "Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise", "Image size (px)": "147", "Current Fleet Size": "52", "Number of Destinations": "97 (34 countries)", "IATA Designator": "FV", "ICAO Designator": "PLK", "Callsign": "PULKOVO", "Parent Company": "Russia State Transport Company", "Founded": "24 June 1932", "Ceased operations... |
Robert Oliver Reed (13 February 1938 - 2 May 1999) was an English actor known for his "hellraiser" lifestyle. After making his first significant screen appearances in Hammer Horror films in the early 1960s, his notable films include The Trap (1966), playing Bill Sikes in the 1968 Best Picture Oscar winner Oliver! (a fi... | {"Name": "Oliver Reed", "Caption": "Reed in 1968", "Birth name": "Robert Oliver Reed", "Birth date": "1938 2 13 yes", "Birth place": "Wimbledon, London, England", "Death date": "1999 5 2 1938 2 13 yes", "Death place": "Valletta, Malta", "Burial place": "Bruhenny Graveyard, Churchtown, County Cork, Ireland", "Education"... |
Saint Julian's () is a town in the Central Region of Malta. As of 2020, its registered number of inhabitants stands at 13,792. It is situated along the coast, north of the country's capital, Valletta. It is known for tourism-oriented businesses, such as hotels, restaurants and nightclubs which are centred mainly in an... | {"Density": "auto", "DST": "+2", "ISO 3166 code": "MT-48", "Website": "Official website"} |
Coos people are an indigenous people of the Northwest Plateau, living in Oregon. They live on the southwest Oregon Pacific coast. Today, Coos people are enrolled in the following federally recognized tribes:
Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians of Oregon
Confederated Tribes of Siletz Ind... | {"Name": "Coos", "Population": "526 (1990s)Pritzker 172", "Languages": "English, formerly Coos,\"Coos.\" Ethnologue. Retrieved 8 Sept 2013.(Hanis language and Miluk language)", "Religions": "traditional tribal religion, formerly Ghost Dance", "Related ethnic groups": "Siuslaw people"} |
Redd Kross is an American rock band from Hawthorne, California, who had their roots in 1978 in a punk rock band called the Tourists, which was started by brothers Jeff and Steve McDonald while Steve was still in middle school. With the addition of friends Greg Hetson and John Stielow on drums, the band's first gig was ... | {"Origin": "Hawthorne, California, U.S.", "Genres": "Alternative rock power pop punk rock pop punk", "Website": "https://reddkross.com", "Members": "Jeff McDonaldSteve McDonaldJason ShapiroDale Crover"} |
The Alley Theatre is a Tony Award-winning theatre company in Houston, Texas. It is the oldest professional theatre company in Texas and the third oldest resident theatre in the United States. Alley Theatre productions have played on Broadway at Lincoln Center, toured more than 40 American cities, and played internation... | {"Designation": "United States", "Coordinates": "29 45 42.71 N 95 21 55.84 W region:US inline,title", "Architect": "Ulrich Franzen", "Capacity": "Hubbard: 774Neuhaus: 296", "Opened": "February 8, 1949 (company)1968 10 13 y (building)"} |
Auckland Grammar School (often simplified to Auckland Grammar, or Grammar) is a state, day and boarding secondary school for boys in Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand. It was established in 1869.
The school was originally situated on Howe Street in Freeman’s Bay, where Auckland Girls Grammar School is now located. It moved... | {"Coordinates": "36 52 9 S 174 46 10 E type:edu_scale:1000_region:NZ inline,title", "Authority": "<!-- or", "Educational authority": "or", "Local authority": "-->", "Ministry of Education": "54", "Headmaster": "Tim O'Connor", "Socio-economic decile": "9 http://www.minedu.govt.nz/~/media/MinEdu/Files/EducationSectors/Pr... |
Frank Raleigh Lautenberg (; January 23, 1924 June 3, 2013) was an American businessman and Democratic Party politician who served as United States Senator from New Jersey from 1982 to 2001, and again from 2003 until his death in 2013. He was originally from Paterson, New Jersey.
Lautenberg was elected five terms as Se... | {"Name": "Frank Lautenberg", "Term start": "January 3, 2003", "Term end": "June 3, 2013", "Birth name": "Frank Raleigh Lautenberg", "Birth date": "1924 1 23", "Birth place": "Paterson, New Jersey, U.S.", "Death date": "2013 6 3 1924 1 23", "Death place": "New York City, New York, U.S.", "Resting place": "Arlington Nati... |
The 4th Infantry Division is a division of the United States Army based at Fort Carson, Colorado. It is composed of a division headquarters battalion, three brigade combat teams (two Stryker and one armor), a combat aviation brigade, a division sustainment brigade, and a division artillery.
The 4th Infantry Division'... | {"Branch": "United States 23px", "Type": "Stryker InfantryLight InfantryCombined Arms", "Size": "Division", "Part of": "III Armored Corps", "Nickname(s)": "\"Ivy Division\",Special Unit Designations http://www.history.army.mil/html/forcestruc/spdes-123-ra_ar.html United States Army Center of Military History 21 Apri... |
Almost Blue is the sixth studio album by the English singer-songwriter Elvis Costello, and his fifth with the Attractions—keyboardist Steve Nieve, bassist Bruce Thomas and drummer Pete Thomas (no relation). It was recorded in May 1981 in Nashville, Tennessee, and released in October the same year. A departure from Cost... | {"Released": "1981 10 y", "Recorded": "18-29 May 1981", "Studio": "CBS Studio A (Nashville, Tennessee)", "Genre": "Country", "Label": "F-Beat", "Producer": "Billy Sherrill"} |
The 1st Cavalry Division ("First Team") is a combined arms division and is one of the most decorated combat divisions of the United States Army. It is based at Fort Cavazos, Texas. It was formed in 1921 and served during World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Persian Gulf War, with the Stabilization Force i... | {"Branch": "United States", "Type": "Combined arms", "Size": "Division", "Part of": "III Armored Corps", "Nickname(s)": "\"First Team\"", "Motto(s)": "\"America's First Team!\"", "Website": "Official Website", "March": "\"Garryowen\"", "Mascot(s)": "Trigger the Horse", "Notablecommanders": "Full list of commanders"} |
The Constitution of Greece () was created by the Fifth Revisionary Parliament of the Hellenes in 1974, after the fall of the Greek military junta and the start of the Third Hellenic Republic. It came into force on 11 June 1975 (adopted two days prior) and has been amended in 1986, 2001, 2008 and 2019.
The constitution... | {"Supersedes": "Constitution of 1952", "Chambers": "Unicameral (Hellenic Parliament)", "Amendments": "4 (1986, 2001, 2008, 2019)", "Last amended": "25 November 2019 (published 24 December)", "Original title": "el-GR", "Jurisdiction": "Greece", "Branches": "3", "System": "Unitary, parliamentary, constitutional republic"... |
Weston-super-Mare ( ), also known simply as Weston, is a seaside town in the North Somerset unitary area in the county of Somerset, England. It lies by the Bristol Channel south-west of Bristol between Worlebury Hill and Bleadon Hill. Its population at the 2021 census was 82,418.
The area around the town has been oc... | {"Sovereign state": "England", "Population": "(2021 Census)Weston-super-Mare https://www.citypopulation.de/en/uk/southwestengland/admin/north_somerset/E04012104__weston_super_mare/ City population 25 January 2023", "OS grid reference": "ST320613", "Postcode district": "BS22-BS24", "Dialling code": "01934", "UK Parlia... |
Marko Matvere (born 4 February 1968) is an Estonian actor and singer. He was the lead actor of the Tallinn City Theatre, but left to become a freelance actor in 2004.
Biography
thumb|left|Matvere (far left), Jaan Tätte and Lauri Nebel in 1996
Matvere was born in Pärnu and graduated from the Tallinn Conservatory (now t... | {"Birth date": "1968 02 04 y", "Birth place": "Pärnu, Estonia", "Birth name": "Marko Matvere", "Occupation": "Actor", "Years active": "1993-present", "Spouse(s)": "Tiina Matvere"} |
Sanna Laura Voutilainen (born 17 May 1975 in Jyväskylä) is a Finnish pop singer.
Career
Voutilainen's debut single was called "Muuttanut oot maailmain" but her breakthrough came with the 1993 single "Kerran" which reached the Top Ten of the Finnish charts in January 1994. Also in 1994 the singer's debut album Laura Vo... | {"Born": "Jyväskylä", "Genres": "Schlager music, pop", "Labels": "Warner Music Finland", "Website": "www.lauravoutilainen.fi"} |
Henri Jean-Baptiste Grégoire (; 4 December 1750 - 28 May 1831), often referred to as the Abbé Grégoire, was a French Catholic priest, constitutional bishop of Blois and a revolutionary leader. He was an ardent slavery abolitionist and supporter of universal suffrage. He was a founding member of the Bureau des longitude... | {"Name": "Henri Grégoire", "Image caption": "Portrait by Joseph François, 1800", "Term start": "8 August 1793", "Term end": "22 August 1793", "Office 2": "Member of the Conservative Senate", "Monarch 2": "Napoleon I", "Predecessor 2": "Aaron Jean François Crassous", "Successor 2": "Office abolished", "Birth name": "Hen... |
Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, 1st Marquis of Gouvion-Saint-Cyr (; 13 April 1764 – 17 March 1830) was a French military commander in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars who rose to the rank of Marshal of the Empire. He is regarded as Napoleon's finest commander in defensive warfare.
Early life
He was born Laur... | {"Name": "Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr", "Image caption": "Portrait by Horace Vernet, 1821", "Awards": "Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour", "Term 2": "23 June 1817 - 12 September 1817", "Successor 2": "Louis-Mathieu Molé", "Predecessor 2": "François Joseph de Gratet, Vicomte de Dubouchage", "Office 2": "Minister of t... |
Gerald John Philbin (born July 31, 1941) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the American Football League (NFL) and National Football League (NFL). He was a four-year starter playing college football for the Buffalo Bulls, earning several honors including second-team All-Americ... | {"Born:": "Pawtucket, Rhode Island, U.S.", "Height:": "2", "Weight:": "245", "High school:": "Tolman (Pawtucket)", "College:": "Buffalo", "NFL Draft:": "33", "AFL Draft:": "19"} |
David Abraham "Sonny" Werblin (March 17, 1910 - November 21, 1991) was a prominent entertainment industry executive and sports impresario who was an owner of the New York Jets and chairman of Madison Square Garden, and who built and managed the Meadowlands Sports Complex.
Werblin was born in Brooklyn, New York. A gra... | {"Name": "Sonny Werblin", "Birth date": "March 17, 1910", "Birth place": "Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York,United States", "Death date": "November 21, 1991 March 17, 1910", "Death place": "Manhattan, New York,United States", "Education": "Erasmus Hall High SchoolJames Madison High SchoolRutgers University", "Occupation": "... |
Jean-Baptiste Antoine Marcelin Marbot ( , ; 18 August 1782 - 16 November 1854), known as Marcellin Marbot, was a French general, famous for his memoirs depicting the Napoleonic age of warfare. He belongs to a family that has distinguished itself particularly in the career of arms, giving three generals to France in les... | {"Birth name": "Jean-Baptiste Antoine Marcelin Marbot", "Nickname(s)": "Marbot the Younger", "Born": "Altillac, France", "Died": "Paris, France", "Allegiance": "22px|border French Republic 22px|border French Empire 22px|border Kingdom of France 22px|border Kingdom of France 22px|border French Republic", "Awards": "... |
Antoine Adolphe Marcelin Marbot ( , ; 22 March 1781 - 2 June 1844), known as Adolphe Marbot, was a French general. He belongs to a family that has distinguished itself particularly in the career of arms, giving three generals to France in less than 50 years.
Biography
Early life
Antoine Adolphe Marcelin Marbot was... | {"Birth name": "Antoine Adolphe Marcelin Marbot", "Nickname(s)": "Marbot the Elder", "Born": "Altillac, France", "Died": "Altillac, France", "Allegiance": "22px|border French Republic 22px|border French Empire 22px|border Kingdom of France 22px|border Kingdom of France", "Awards": "Order of the Legion of Honour (Co... |
Allen Davis (July 4, 1929 - October 8, 2011) was an American football coach and executive. He was the principal owner and general manager (officially titled managing general partner) of the National Football League (NFL) Oakland Raiders for 39 years, from 1972 until his death in 2011. Prior to becoming principal owner ... | {"Born:": "Brockton, Massachusetts, U.S.", "Died:": "Oakland, California, U.S.", "High school:": "Erasmus Hall(Brooklyn, New York)", "College:": "Wittenberg University \n(attended)\nSyracuse", "Regular season:": "23 16 3 y"} |
Louis-Nicolas d'Avout (; 10 May 1770 - 1 June 1823), better known as Davout, 1st Duke of Auerstaedt, 1st Prince of Eckmühl, was a French military commander and Marshal of the Empire who served during both the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. His talent for war, along with his reputation as a stern dis... | {"Honorific prefix": "Marshal of the Empire", "Name": "Louis-Nicolas Davout", "Honorific suffix": "Duke of Auerstedt, Prince of Eckmühl", "Image caption": "Portrait of Davout after an original by Claude Gautherot", "Term start": "20 March 1815", "Term end": "9 July 1815", "Office 2": "Governor-general of the Duchy of W... |
Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine (4 February 174028 August 1793) was a French general. As a young officer in the French Royal Army, he served in the Seven Years' War. In the American Revolutionary War he joined Rochambeau's Expédition Particulière (Special Expedition) supporting the American colonists. Following the suc... | {"Born": "Metz", "Died": "Paris", "Allegiance": "Kingdom of France French First Republic", "Awards": "Order of Cincinnati Name engraved on Third Column (north pillar), Arc de Triomphe", "Other work": "Estates-General (1789) National Constituent Assembly (1789-1790)"} |
Jean Lannes, 1st Duke of Montebello, Prince of Siewierz (10 April 1769 - 31 May 1809), was a French military commander and a Marshal of the Empire who served during both the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
He was one of Napoleon's most daring and talented generals, and is regarded by many as one of history's... | {"Born": "Lectoure, Guyenne-Gascony, Kingdom of France", "Died": "Ebersdorf, Lower Austria, Austria", "Nickname(s)": "Roland of the Grande Armée, Achilles of the Grande Armée", "Allegiance": "Kingdom of FranceKingdom of the FrenchFrench First RepublicFirst French Empire", "Awards": "Grand Cross of the Legion of HonourC... |
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