Martin Luther(1483-1546)Who Was Martin Luther?Martin Luther was a German monk who began the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century, becoming one of the most influential and controversial figures in the history of Christianity. Luther called into question some of the basic tenets of Roman Catholicism, and his followers soon split from the Roman Catholic Church to begin the Protestant tradition.
Praised for his burnished sound (The New York Times) and described as an electrifying, poetic, and sensitive musician, the Grammy Award-winning, Japanese-Norwegian violist Masumi Per Rostad hails from the gritty East Village of 1980s New York. He was raised in an artist loft converted from a garage with a 1957 Chevy Belair as the remnant centerpiece in their living room.
Downchild Blues BandCanadian blues bandThe Downchild Blues Band is a Canadian blues band, described by one reviewer as "the premier blues band in Canada". 91;193; The Blues Brothers band was heavily influenced by the Downchild Blues Band.
Georgie HenleyEnglish actress (born 1995)Georgina Helen Henley (born 9 July 1995)91;193; is an English actress. She began acting as a child, and became known for starring as Lucy Pevensie in the fantasy film series The Chronicles of Narnia (20052010), which grossed over US1.
Kamal MartinAmerican football player (born 1998)American football playerKamal Adrian Martin (born June 17, 1998) is an American former professional footballlinebacker. He played college football at Minnesota, and was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the fifth round of the 2020 NFL draft.
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Roald Amundsen ExplorerSpecialtyAntarctic expeditionBornJuly 16, 1872 Borge, Østfold, NorwayDiedJune 18, 1928 (at age 55) unknownNationalityNorwegianRoald Amundsen was a Norwegian explorer. He was best known for leading the first expedition to reach the South Pole in 1911.
Mahatma Gandhi | BiographyLeader of India39;s Non-Violent Independence MovementMahatma Gandhi was a prominent leader of India39;s non-violent struggle against British rule, advocating for civil rights and justice. His legacy continues to inspire movements for peace worldwide.
KygoNorwegian DJ and record producer (born 1991)For the radio station in Denver, see KYGO-FM. Musical artistKyrre Gørvell-Dahll (Norwegian pronunciation:91;çʏrːəˈɡøːrʋelːdɑːl93;; born 11 September 1991), known professionally as Kygo (Norwegian:91;ˈkỳːɡuː93;), is a Norwegian DJ and music producer.
Daniel Ponce de LeónNo. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes 52 Loss 457 Miguel RomanTKO 9 (10), 1:50Jun 7, 2014 Estadio de Béisbol, Ciudad Cuauhtémoc, MexicoFor vacant WBCUSNBC Silver super featherweight title51 Loss 456 Juan Manuel LópezTKO 2 (10), 2:42Mar 15, 2014 Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San JuanFor vacant WBO International super featherweight title50 Win 455 Joksan Hernandez UD 10 Nov 16, 2013 Grand Oasis, Cancún, Mexico49 Loss 445 Abner MaresTKO 9 (12), 2:20May 4, 2013MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.
Napoleon AbuevaFilipino sculptorIn this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal 32;family name is Veloso32;and the surname or paternal family name is Abueva. Napoleon "Billy" Veloso Abueva (January 26, 1930 February 16, 2018) was known as the "Father of Modern Philippine Sculpture" Through Proclamation No.
Biography [ Also see the Frequently Asked Questions ] Personal Life Milla Jovovich (pronounced "mee-luh" "yo-vo-vitch") was born December 17, 1975 in Kyiv (Kiev), Ukraine to father Bogdanovitch Jovovich (doctor) and mother Galina Loginova Jovovich (Russian actress). In 1981, Milla and her family left the Soviet Union and moved to London, England and then to Sacramento, California, ultimately settling in Los Angeles.
Arvo Pärt: Silence, Spirituality, and the Sound of EternityEarly Life and EducationArvo Pärt was born on September 11, 1935, in Paide, Estonia. Growing up in a country occupied by the Soviet Union, Pärts early life was shaped by the political and cultural constraints of the time.
The Bible Story of Abraham Abraham lived in the Old Testament days but is mentioned 72 times in the New Testament. The Hebrews Hall of Fame (in Hebrews 11) says, From this one man, and he as good as dead, came descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and countless as the sands on the seashore.
Parents of 25-year-old man discovered incredible secret life he had after his deathA new Netflix documentary reveals how the grieving parents of a 25-year-old man with a degenerative muscular disease uncovered he had lived a second life via an online gaming platform. Mats Steen, from Oslo, Norway, had been diagnosed with rare genetic disorder Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a condition which causes rapid muscle weakness to occur.
William Shakespeare1564-1616Download Our Free Shakespeare Study GuideWho Was William Shakespeare?William Shakespeare was an English poet, playwright, and actor of the Renaissance era. He was an important member of the Kings Men theatrical company from roughly 1594 onward.
Victor BorgeFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaJump to: navigation, searchThis article is about the Danish humorist and musician. For the Cape Verdean politician, see Víctor Borges.
Lucile Carter - Titanic First Class PassengerMrs Lucile Carter was a 36 year old first class passenger returning home from the United Kingdom to the United States. Boarding Titanic in Southampton on 10th April 1912, she was travelling with her husband William Ernest Carter, her son William Thornton Carter, her daughter Lucile Polk Carter, her maid Auguste Serreplan, her husbands manservant Alexandre Cairns and, accommodated in second class, their chauffer Charles Aldworth.
Talking to Hollywood folks about publishingI spent an enlightening few days in Los Angeles last week doing some networking and research ahead of our 8220;MovieTV-to-book8221; conference, which will take place on October 22 in Hollywood. The premise of our event is that 8220;everybody in Hollywood needs an ebook strategy8221; and it was definitely encouraging to have had that idea endorsed by every person I talked to.
Summary of Roger de la FresnayeAlthough la Fresnaye is rightly connected with the Cubist movement, he is generally viewed as something of a gentle free spirit whose interest in radical cubic forms was moderated by his dedication to figurative art. A contributor to two landmark exhibitions, La Section d'Or in Paris in 1912, and the American Armory Show of 1913, he belonged to the so-called Salon Cubists whose experiments with geometric forms allowed for the "distraction" of color.