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Francisco Adolfo de Varnhagen, Viscount of Porto Seguro Facts

Francisco Adolfo de Varnhagen, Viscount of Porto Seguro (February 17, 1816 – June 26, 1878), was a Brazilian military, diplomat and historian. He is the patron of the 39th chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters.

Donald L. Rutherford Facts

Chaplain (Major General) Donald L. Rutherford, USA (born August 4, 1955) is an American Army officer and a Roman Catholic priest of the Archdiocese for the Military Services who served as the 23rd Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army.

Elliot Richardson Facts

Elliot Lee Richardson (July 20, 1920 – December 31, 1999) was an American lawyer and politician who was a member of the cabinet of Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. As U.S. Attorney General, he was a prominent figure in the Watergate Scan

Fulgencio Batista Facts

Fulgencio Batista Zaldívar (January 16, 1901 – August 6, 1973) was the elected President of Cuba from 1940 to 1944, and dictator from 1952 to 1959, before being overthrown during the Cuban Revolution.

Rudy Boesch Facts

Rudolph Ernst “Rudy” Boesch (/ˈruːdi ˈbɒʃ/; born January 20, 1928) is a retired United States Navy SEAL and a two-time competitor on the reality competition show Survivor.

José Vieira Couto de Magalhães Facts

José Vieira Couto de Magalhães (Diamantina, November 1, 1837 – Rio de Janeiro, September 14, 1898) was a Brazilian politician, military, writer and folklorist.

Wilburn Cartwright Facts

Wilburn Cartwright (January 12, 1892 – March 14, 1979) was a lawyer, educator, U.S. Representative from Oklahoma, and United States Army officer in World War II. The town of Cartwright, Oklahoma is named after him.

Charles Q. Brown Jr. Facts

Charles Q. Brown Jr. (born 1962) is, as of 2011, Deputy Director of Operations for the United States Central Command headquartered at MacDill Air Force Base in Florida.

Frank Sturgis Facts

Frank Anthony Sturgis (December 9, 1924 – December 4, 1993), born Frank Angelo Fiorini, was one of the five Watergate burglars whose capture led to the end of the Presidency of Richard Nixon. He served in several branches of the United States milit

Bennett Landreneau Facts

Major General Bennett C. Landreneau (retired) born October 4, 1947, was a Major General that served for fourteen years as the Adjutant General for the Louisiana National Guard.

Jessica Lynch Facts

Jessica Dawn Lynch (born April 26, 1983) is a former United States Army soldier who served in the 2003 invasion of Iraq by U.S. and allied forces. On March 23, 2003, Private First Class Lynch was serving as a unit supply specialist with the 507th Mai

John F. Mulholland, Jr. Facts

Lieutenant General John F. Mulholland, Jr. (born c. 1955) is a senior officer in the United States Army and current Associate Director of the Central Intelligence Agency for Military Affairs. LTG Mulholland previously served as Deputy Commander of th