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Margaret Schlauch Facts

Margaret Schlauch (September 25, 1898 – July 19, 1986) was a scholar of medieval studies at New York University and then after she left the United States for political reasons in 1951, at the University of Warsaw, where she headed the departments o

Su Guaning Facts

Su Guaning (Chinese: ???) is President of Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore.

Paul B. Thompson Facts

Paul B. Thompson is a philosopher currently teaching at Michigan State University, where he holds the W.K. Kellogg Chair in Agricultural Food and Community Ethics. Thompson was born in 1951 in Springfield, Missouri. He earned his B.A. at Emory Univer

Raymond Pierrehumbert Facts

Raymond T. Pierrehumbert is Louis Block Professor in Geophysical Sciences at the University of Chicago. He was a lead author on the IPCC Third Assessment Report, and a co-author of the National Research Council report on abrupt climate change. He was

Octavio Augusto Ceva Antunes Facts

Octávio Augusto Ceva Antunes was a professor of chemistry and pharmaceutics at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro who had published over 200 scientific articles during his veteran career at the university. Antunes had also served as consultant

Paul Fussell Facts

Paul Fussell, Jr. (22 March 1924 – 23 May 2012) was an American cultural and literary historian, author and university professor. His writings cover a variety of topics, from scholarly works on eighteenth-century English literature to commentary on

R. C. T. Lee Facts

R. C. T. Lee (Lee Chia-Tung Chinese: 李家同; born 1939 in Shanghai, China), also known as Richard C. T. Lee, received his B.Sc. degree from the Department of Electrical Engineering of National Taiwan University and Ph.D. degree from the Department

William Richards Castle, Jr. Facts

William Richards Castle Jr. (June 19, 1878 – October 13, 1963) was an American educator and diplomat. With great wealth from his family’s Hawaiian holdings, he rose rapidly to the highest levels of the United States Department of State. He took a s

Dorothea Beale Facts

Dorothea Beale LLD (21 March 1831 – 9 November 1906) was a suffragist, educational reformer, author and Principal of the Cheltenham Ladies’ College.

Kim Gu Facts

Kim Koo (김구; 金九; Kim Gu or Kim Ku also known by his pen name Baekbeom (백범; 白凡; ), August 29, 1876 – June 26, 1949) was a Korean nationalist politician. He was the sixth and later the last Premier of the Provisional Government of th

Theodore Hesburgh Facts

The Rev. Theodore Martin Hesburgh, CSC, STD (May 25, 1917 – February 26, 2015), a priest of the Congregation of Holy Cross, was president of the University of Notre Dame for 35 years. He is the namesake for TIAA–CREF’s Hesburgh Award.

Andrew Phang Facts

Andrew Phang Boon Leong (simplified Chinese: 潘文龙; traditional Chinese: 潘文龍; pinyin: Pān Wénlóng; born 1957) is a Singaporean judge in the Supreme Court.