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Pinchas Sapir Facts

Pinchas Sapir (Hebrew: פנחס ספיר‎, born Pinchas Kozlowski 15 October 1906 – 12 August 1975) was an Israeli politician during the first three decades following the country’s founding.

W.E.B. Dubois Facts

W.E.B.was a black civil rights activist, leader, Pan-Africanist, sociologist, educator, historian, writer, editor, poet, and scholar. He became a naturalized citizen of Ghana in 1963 at the age of 95.David Levering Lewis, a biographer, wrote, “In the

Bob Harris Facts

Robert Arthur Harris (May 1, 1915 in Gillette, Wyoming – August 8, 1989 in North Platte, Nebraska) was a Major League Baseball pitcher from 1938 to 1942. He was the first Wyoming-born player in Major League history.

Patricia Acioli Facts

Patrícia Acioli Lourival (February 14, 1964, Niterói, August 12, 2011, Niterói) was a Brazilian judge and feminist. She was the first judge to be murdered in the State of Rio de Janeiro. Acioli fought against organized crime and corrupt police; sh

Pyotr Chardynin Facts

Pyotr Ivanovich Chardynin (Russian: Пётр Иванович Чардынин) (10 February [O.S. 28 January] 1873 – 14 August 1934) was a Russian film director, screenwriter, and actor. Pyotr Chardynin, one of the pioneers of the film industry

Egon Albrecht Facts

Egon Albrecht-Lemke (19 May 1918 – 25 August 1944) was a German-Brazilian Luftwaffe ace and recipient of the Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. Albrecht claimed 25 aerial victories, 10 over the Western Front and 15 over the Easte

Maria Antonietta Beluzzi Facts

Maria Antonietta Beluzzi (26 July 1930 – 9 August 1997) was an Italian born actress who appeared in a number of films in her native country. She is probably best known and remembered as the large as well as huge-breasted tobacconist in Federico Fel

Jack Harshman Facts

John Elvin Harshman (July 12, 1927 – August 17, 2013) was an American professional baseball pitcher who played from 1945 through 1960. He played for the New York Giants, Chicago White Sox, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, and Cleveland Indians.

Kihachiro Kawamoto Facts

Kihachirō Kawamoto (川本 喜八郎, Kawamoto Kihachirō, January 11, 1925 – August 23, 2010) was a Japanese puppet designer and maker, independent film director, screenwriter and animator and president of the Japan Animation Association from 198

René Magritte Facts

René François Ghislain Magritte (21 November 1898 – 15 August 1967) was a Belgian surrealist artist. He became well known for a number of witty and thought-provoking images. Often depicting ordinary objects in an unusual context, his work is know

Volker Prechtel Facts

Volker Prechtel (9 August 1941 – 7 August 1997) was a German actor. He appeared in 52 films and television shows between 1974 and 1997.

Louise Lorimer Facts