What Can We Learn From Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin needs no introduction. We all have heard about him, but I am not sure how much we really know about his life and activities.
HFPA Appoints 3 Independent Members to Board of DirectorsThe Hollywood Foreign Press Association, as part of its new overhaul measures, has appointed three independent, non-members of the group to its board of directors, marking a first for the Golden Globes organization. Joining the board are Dr.
Born October 3, , in New York, NY; son of Leonard Reich (an attorney) and Joyce Carroll (a singer and lyricist); married Beryl Korot (a video artist and professional weaver); children: Ezra; (previous marriage) another son. Education: Cornell University, B.
Gatot Mudiantoro Suwondo (lahir 11 Oktober )[1] adalah mantan Direktur Utama BNI yang menjabat pada tahun Gatot Suwondo menikah dengan Retno Cahyaningtyas yang adalah adik perempuan dari Ani Yudhoyono. [2]Fakta Singkat Direktur Utama BNI, Informasi pribadi TutupAyahnya adalah seorang anggota Komando Pasukan Gerak Cepat (Kopasgat) Tentara Nasional Indonesia Angkatan Udara.
Financial Mail and Business DayRenowned professor of medicine Harry Seftel, who was an advocate for healthy lifestyles decades before it was fashionable, has died in Johannesburg aged Prof Seftel was a teacher, clinician, researcher and broadcaster who taught generations of doctors, nurses and other health practitioners at the University of Witwatersrand medical school as well as hosting popular health education shows on Radio and the SABC. As professor of medicine and chief clinician at Hillbrow Hospital and head of the diabetes clinic at the Hillbrow and Johannesburg hospitals, Seftel did pioneering work on chronic lifestyle diseases such as hypertension, diabetes and cancer and brought an early focus on public health to the teaching and practise of medicine.
Fathy Abdel Wahab (Movie Actor) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height MoreAbout Fathy Abdel WahabMovie Actor Fathy Abdel Wahab was born in Egypt on August 21, He's 53 years old today. Egyptian actor known for his work in Egyptian film and television.
Stewart is still going strong despite his advancing yearsAlec James Stewart, born in Surrey in , was coached by his father, Micky, a former Surrey captain and England Test batsman. The younger Stewart made his debut for Surrey at the age of Though a prolific run-maker in the County Championship - he scored 1, runs a season for five years on the trot - he was passed over for England selection throughout the s.
Bidu SayaoBrazilian opera sopranoDate of Birth: Country: BrazilContent:Early Life and EducationInternational Debut and European SuccessAmerican Debut and Metropolitan Opera StardomMarriage and Later CareerLegacy and HonorsEarly Life and EducationBalduina de Oliveira Sayão was born on May 11, , in Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro. Despite losing her father at a young age, her mother raised Sayão and fostered her musical education.
Marcus Fabiu QuintilianusRoman orator and teacher. Country: ItalyContent:Mark Fabius Quintilian: Roman Orator and EducatorTeaching Rhetoric in RomeAn All-encompassing EducationA Timeless WorkMark Fabius Quintilian: Roman Orator and EducatorMark Fabius Quintilian was a Roman orator and educator, born in Calagurris (modern-day Calahorra, Spain).
Anton ChekhovChekhov is remembered as a playwright and one of the masters of the modern short story. Anton ChekhovBirth house of Anton ChekhovAnton Chekhovs Childhood Anton Chekhov was born on 29 January , the third of six surviving children, in Taganrog, a port on the Sea of Azov in southern Russia where his father, Pavel Yegorovich Chekhov, the son of a former serf, ran a grocery store.
Laburda, JiríLaburda, Jiří, Czech composer; b. Soběslav, April 3, He received private training in composition from Karel Hába and Zdeněk Hůla and in musicology from Eduard Herzog, and took courses in music education and philology at the Charles Univ.
Nawazuddin SiddiquiIndian actor (born )Nawazuddin Siddiqui (91;nəˈwaːzʊdːiːnsɪdːiːqi:93;; born 19 May ) is an Indian actor known for his work in Hindi cinema. 91;393;91;493; He is the recipient of various accolades, including a National Film Award, an IIFA Award, and two Filmfare Awards, as well as a nomination for an International Emmy.
Robert CapaHungarian-American photographerRobert Capa (; born Endre Ernő Friedmann;91;193; October 22, May 25, ) was a Hungarian-Americanwar photographer and photojournalist. He is considered by some to be the greatest combat and adventure photographer in history.
Hariri, RaficLebanese politician Rafic Hariri () helped rebuild his country after its long civil war, both as a billionaire businessman and as its prime minister from and Hariri amassed his fortune in Saudi Arabia in the s and s, then returned to Lebanon and became its dominant political leader of the s and s. After emerging as an opponent of neighboring Syria's occupation of Lebanon, Hariri was assassinated by a massive car bomb, causing an international dispute that led to the occupation's end.
Henry David Thoreau onlineHenry David Thoreau(baptized David Henry Thoreau) was born on July 12, in Concord, Massachusetts, to John Thoreau and Cynthia Dunbar. He was the third of four children.
When he heard that the Friends of Wildwood and Dauphin County were planning to build a nature center at Wildwood, Benjamin Olewine III was immediately interested. After discussing it with his family, he decided to become the lead donor on the project.
The biography of Michael JacksonMichael joseph jackson (August 29, , Gary, Indiana - June 25, ; Los Angeles, California) was an African American singer, musician, composer, songwriter and dancer, known to many as the "King of Pop". Born the seventh of nine children to the Jackson family, Michael Jackson entered his musical life in the Jackson 5 band, formed by his father in when he was only six years old.
All You Need To Know About Ronaldinho Full Name: A Football LegendRonaldinho Gauacute;cho, a name that resonates with football enthusiasts worldwide, serves as a testament to the artistry and flair associated with the beautiful game. Born as Ronaldo de Assis Moreira, Ronaldinho's full name is emblematic of his Brazilian heritage and his legacy as one of football's most gifted players.
Shortly before this interview was held, Heliane Canepa was named president of Schneider Worldwide. Canepa has been with Schneider almost since it was founded in , when it started manufacturing the first angioplasty balloons for Andreas Gruentzig.
Joey VeraAmerican bassist (born )Musical artistJoey Vera (born April 24, ) is an American bassist who is known as a member of the heavy metal band Armored Saint and progressive metal band Fates Warning. During and early , he toured with Anthrax as a fill-in for Frank Bello, who had taken a break from the band.
Jakaya KikwetePresident of Tanzania from to Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete (born 7 October )91;193;91;293; is a Tanzanian politician who was the fourth president of Tanzania, in office from to Prior to his election as president, he was the Minister for Foreign Affairs from to under his predecessor, Benjamin Mkapa. He also served as the chairperson of the African Union in ; and the chairman of the Southern African Development Community Troika on Peace, Defence and Security in ; Early life and educationKikwete was born and raised in Msoga in the Chalinze District of Tanzania, in He is of Kwere heritage.
Rayapati Sambasiva Rao Edit Profile politicianmember of the Lok Sabha Rayapati Sambasiva Rao also known as Rao is an Indian Politician and Industrialist a member of the 11th, 12th, 14th, 15th and 16th Lok Sabha of India. Background Rayapati Sambasiva Rao was born in Ungutur Village Amaravathi Mandal Guntur District Andhra father Sri Late Venkata Ranga Rao was a farmer and devotee of Lord Shiva.
Cunha Goan freedom fighter and activist ()In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is de Bragança32;and the second or paternal family name is Cunha. Tristão de Bragança Cunha (2 April 26 September ), alternatively spelled as Tristao de Braganza Cunha, popularly known as T B Cunha91;193; was a prominent Goan nationalist and anti-colonial activist from Goa (then part of Portuguese India).
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Nanditha: The Poet Who Embraced DeathK. Nanditha who stirred the hearts of readers through her poetic smithy has come to the limelight only after she stepped into the lsquo;the undiscovered country from whose bourn no traveler returnsrsquo;.
Mok Kwai-lanChinese martial artistIn this Chinese name, the family name is Mok. Mok Kwai-lan (simplified Chinese58; ; traditional Chinese58; ; WadeGiles58; Mo Kuei-lan; Jyutping58; Mok6 gwai3 laan4; October 15, November 3, ) was the fourth spouse of Lingnan martial arts grandmaster Wong Fei-hung.
Early Life Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on October 2, , at Porbandar, in the present-day Indian state of Gujarat. His father was the dewan (chief minister) of Porbandar; his deeply religious mother was a devoted practitioner of Vaishnavism (worship of the Hindu god Vishnu), influenced by Jainism, an ascetic religion governed by tenets of self-discipline and nonviolence.
Walid GholmiehLebanese conductor and composer ()Walid Georges Gholmieh (Arabic: وليد جرجس غلمية;; 7 June ) was a Lebanese conductor and composer. He was the director of the Le Conservatoire libanais national supérieur de musique or The Lebanese National Higher Conservatory of Music.
CJ BaranAmerican singer, songwriter and producerCJ BaranBirth nameChristopher John BaranBorn () February 13, (age;34)Melville, New York, U. GenresOccupationsSingersongwriterrecord producerInstrumentGuitarYears activepresentLabelsPulse Music Group, MXM Music, VAMPMusical artistChristopher John Baran (born February 13, ) is an American record producer and songwriter based in Los Angeles.
Avinesh RekhiIndian television actorAvinesh Rekhi is an Indian television actor known for his performances in Madhubala Ek Ishq Ek Junoon, Tu Sooraj Main Saanjh, Piyaji and Choti Sarrdaarni. 91;193;Personal lifeRekhi married his girlfriend of 8 years, Raisa, on 29 December 91;293; They have two children, a son and a daughter.
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Philip Van Doren SternAmerican writer and historian ()Philip Van Doren Stern (September 10, July 31, ) was an American writer, editor, and Civil War historian whose story "The Greatest Gift", published in , inspired the classic Christmas film It's a Wonderful Life (). Early lifePhilip Van Doren Stern was born in Wyalusing, Pennsylvania, into a family of humble means.
Known for her intriguing roles in Yoruba movies, Funke is certainly one exciting Nollywood actress. In this post, youll find out many things about her.
Andy LaneBritish author and journalistAndrew Lane (born 17 April ), as Andy Lane, is a British author and journalist best known for the Young Sherlock Holmes series of Young Adult novels. He has written novels in the Virgin New Adventures range and audio dramas for Big Finish based on the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who.