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101Nirad C. Chaudhuri — Born November 23, 1897(1897 11 23) Kishoreganj, Mymensingh, British India (now Bangladesh) Died August 1, 1999(1999 08 01) (aged 101) Lathbury Road, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Pen name …
102Workhouse — Former workhouse in Nantwich, dating from 1780 In England and Wales a workhouse, colloquially known as a …
103Eliakum Zunser — (Eliakim Badchen) (1836 1913) was a Lithuanian Jewish Yiddish language poet, songwriter, and badchen who lived out the last part of his life in U.S.. A 1905 article in the New York Times lauded him as the father of Yiddish poetry . About a… …
104Pancho Gonzales — Ricardo Alonso González or Richard Gonzalez, (May 9, 1928 ndash; July 3, 1995), who was generally known as Pancho Gonzales or, less often, as Pancho Gonzalez, was the World No. 1 tennis player for an unequalled 8 years in the 1950s and early… …
105François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis — François Joachim Cardinal de Pierre de Bernis (May 22, 1715 ndash;November 3, 1794), French cardinal and statesman, was born at Saint Marcel d Ardèche.He was of a noble but impoverished family, and, being a younger son, was intended for the… …
106Syama Sastri — Shyama Shastri ( te. శ్యామా శాస్త్రి), ta. ஷ்யாமா ஷாஸ்திரி, sa. श्यामा शास्त्रि ) (1762 1827) is among the most renowned composers of Carnatic music; indeed, he was the senior most of the Trinity of Carnatic music, along with Tyagaraja and… …
107Margot Asquith — Margot Asquith, Countess of Oxford Asquith, born Emma Alice Margaret Tennant (February 2, 1864 ndash;July 28, 1945) was an Anglo Scottish socialite, author and wit. She married Herbert Henry Asquith, who became prime minister with her ambition to …
108Horatio Bottomley — Horatio William Bottomley (23 March 1860 ndash; 26 May 1933) was a British financier, swindler, journalist, newspaper proprietor, populist politician and Member of Parliament (MP). Early lifeHoratio Bottomley was born in Bethnal Green, London on… …
109Andreas Vokos Miaoulis — Andreas Miaoulis redirects here. For the son of Dimitrios Miaoulis, see Andreas Miaoulis (son of Dimitrios). Andreas Vokos (or Bokos) Miaoulis (Greek: Ανδρέας Μιαούλης) (May 20, 1768 June 24, 1835), admiral and politician, who commanded Greek… …
110Johann Peter Eckermann — (September 21, 1792 December 3, 1854), German poet and author, best known owing to his association with Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, was born at Winsen in Hanover, of humble parentage, and was brought up in penury and privation.After serving as a… …
