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  • Thumbnail for Bhumibol Adulyadej
    Bhumibol Adulyadej (5 December 1927 – 13 October 2016), conferred with the title King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great, was the ninth king of Thailand from...
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    Boniface OSB (born Wynfreth; c. 675 – 5 June 754) was an English Benedictine monk and leading figure in the Anglo-Saxon mission to the Germanic parts of...
    50 KB (6,088 words) - 02:53, 6 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for First baseman
    A first baseman, abbreviated 1B, is the player on a baseball or softball team who fields the area nearest first base, the first of four bases a baserunner...
    18 KB (2,766 words) - 11:20, 17 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Robert Clive
    Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive, KB, FRS (29 September 1725 – 22 November 1774), also known as Clive of India, was the first British Governor of the Bengal...
    88 KB (11,274 words) - 18:13, 16 June 2024
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    Theodosius II (Greek: Θεοδόσιος Theodosios; 10 April 401 – 28 July 450) was Roman emperor from 402 to 450. He was proclaimed augustus as an infant and...
    28 KB (2,566 words) - 08:01, 26 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex
    Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, KG, PC (/ˈdɛvəˌruː/; 10 November 1565 – 25 February 1601) was an English nobleman and a favourite of Queen Elizabeth...
    39 KB (4,529 words) - 14:50, 20 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Saul Bellow
    Saul Bellow (born Solomon Bellows; June 10, 1915 – April 5, 2005) was a Canadian–American writer. For his literary work, Bellow was awarded the Pulitzer...
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  • Thumbnail for Killing of Joseph Smith
    Joseph Smith, the founder and leader of the Latter Day Saint movement, and his brother, Hyrum Smith, were killed by a mob in Carthage, Illinois, United...
    42 KB (4,888 words) - 19:53, 23 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Charles Stewart Parnell
    Charles Stewart Parnell (27 June 1846 – 6 October 1891) was an Irish nationalist politician who served as a Member of Parliament (MP) in the United Kingdom...
    75 KB (9,282 words) - 16:20, 11 May 2024
  • The Ranger is one of the standard playable character classes in most editions of the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game.[page needed] Rangers...
    17 KB (2,088 words) - 21:41, 3 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for J. B. Kripalani
    Jivatram Bhagwandas Kripalani (11 November 1888 – 19 March 1982), popularly known as Acharya Kripalani, was an Indian politician, noted particularly for...
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  • Thumbnail for Albert R. Broccoli
    Albert Romolo Broccoli (/ˈbrɒk.ə.li/ BROK-ə-lee; April 5, 1909 – June 27, 1996), nicknamed "Cubby", was an American film producer who made more than 40...
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  • Thumbnail for John Abbott
    Sir John Joseph Caldwell Abbott PC QC KCMG (March 12, 1821 – October 30, 1893) was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the third prime minister...
    26 KB (2,379 words) - 23:10, 1 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Johnny Green
    John Waldo Green (October 10, 1908 – May 15, 1989) was an American songwriter, composer, musical arranger, conductor and pianist. He was given the nickname...
    16 KB (1,878 words) - 01:19, 12 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Edmund Bonner
    Edmund Bonner (also Boner; c. 1500 – 5 September 1569) was Bishop of London from 1539 to 1549 and again from 1553 to 1559. Initially an instrumental figure...
    21 KB (2,852 words) - 05:23, 28 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for All-American Bowl (high school football)
    The All-American Bowl (currently branded as the All-American Bowl presented by American Family Insurance for sponsorship reasons) is a high school football...
    166 KB (2,684 words) - 23:46, 30 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ingemar Johansson
    Jens Ingemar "Ingo" Johansson (Swedish: [ˈɪ̌ŋː(ɛ)mar ˈjûːanˌsɔn]; 22 September 1932 – 30 January 2009) was a Swedish professional boxer who competed from...
    30 KB (2,714 words) - 12:31, 15 June 2024
  • Kenneth John Irvine (5 March 1940 – 22 December 1990), also nicknamed "Mongo", was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the...
    21 KB (2,066 words) - 09:48, 20 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for K. P. P. Nambiar
    Kunnath Puthiyaveettil Padmanabhan Nambiar DIC (Lond), FIEE (Lond), CEngg (Lond.), more popularly known as K.P.P. Nambiar (15 April 1929 – 30 June 2015)...
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  • Thumbnail for Ted Drake
    Edward Joseph Drake (16 August 1912 – 30 May 1995) was an English football player and manager. As a player, he first played for Southampton but made his...
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