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Empress dowager (also dowager empress or empress mother) (Chinese and Japanese: 皇太后; pinyin: huángtàihòu; rōmaji: Kōtaigō; Korean: 황태후 (皇太后); romaja: Hwang...

The history of African Americans in Los Angeles includes participation in the culture, education, and politics of the city of Los Angeles, California,...

Sarah Deer (born November 9, 1972) is a Native American (Muscogee (Creek) Nation) lawyer, and a professor of Women, Gender, and Sexuality studies and Public...

The Open Era is the current era of professional tennis. It began in 1968 when the Grand Slam tournaments allowed professional players to compete with amateurs...

Lykke May Andersen (born 16 June 1982) is a Danish model. She is best known for her work with Victoria's Secret and the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue...

Augustine Francis Schinner (May 1, 1863 – February 7, 1937) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the first bishop of the...

The Houston area population includes a large number of people with Chinese ancestral backgrounds. According to the American Community Survey, as of 2013...

Joseph Gabriel Pinten (October 3, 1867 – November 6, 1945) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the third bishop of the Diocese...

The 2006 Gay Games (Gay Games VII), colloquially called the Chicago Gaymes, was part of a family of international sports and cultural festivals called...

Kevin Bonner is a Gaelic footballer who has played for the Dublin county team. The son of Donegal footballing legend Seamus Bonner, he plays his club football...

Hasegawa Shigure (長谷川 時雨, 1879–1941) was a Japanese playwright and editor of a literary journal. Hasegawa was the only woman to be featured in three volumes...

Ed Sullivan Jr. (born 1969 in Mundelein, Illinois) is a Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 51st district since...

Willard Chase (February 1, 1798 – March 10, 1871) was an American resident of 19th-century New York and an early associate of Joseph Smith, the founder...

Tazawa Inabune (田澤 稲舟), born Tazawa Kin (田澤 錦, 1874-1896), was a Japanese writer. She was born in Tsuruoka, Yamagata. Her father, a military doctor, did...

Phillip Markey (August 1, 1913 – January 7, 2003) was an American lawyer who served one term as a Progressive member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. He...