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William (Bill) H. Gates is chairman of Microsoft Corporation, the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full ...
Born in 1954, Rene Russo grew up on the wrong side of the tracks in Burbank, a Los Angeles suburb. Her father, a sculptor and ...
The youngest of three daughters born to Doug, an electrician who died in 1993.
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Although Weaver has played a number of critically acclaimed roles in movies like Gorillas in the Mist, The Ice Storm, Dave, and The Year of ...
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Biography of Edward Gibbon Wakefield: 1796 - Born in London, Great Britain on the 20th of March.1816 - Edward Gibbon Wakefield ran off with Eliza Pattle and they were subsequently married in Edinburgh. 1826 - On the 7th of March, assisted by his brother William, Edward Gibbon Wakefield abducted Ellen Turner, the fifteen year old ...

Biography of William Hayward Wakefield: English colonial settler in New Zealand founded Wellington 1840 brother of Edward Wakefield ...

Biography of Selman Abraham Waksman: 1888 - Selman Abraham Waksman was born 22nd of July at Priluka, Ukraine. 1911 - In the autumn Selman Abraham Waksman entered Rutgers College, having won a State Scholarship. 1915 - Selman Abraham Waksman received his degree in Agriculture from Rutgers. - Selman Abraham Waksman was appointed research assistant ...

Biography of Charles Doolittle Walcott: US geologist and paleontologist secretary of Smithsonian Institution 1907-1927 president of National Academy of Sciences 1917-1923 ...

Biography of Derek Alton Walcott: US (St. Lucian-born) dramatist and poet wrote plays "Ione" 1957, "The Joker of Seville" 1978, "O Babylon!" 1978, "The Odyssey" 1992, epic poem "Omeros" 1990, poetry collection "The Bounty" 1997 with Paul Simon, co-wrote musical "The Capeman" 1998 Nobel Prize in Literature 1992 ...

Biography of Joe Walcott: US boxer 1914 - Born - Merchantville- New Jersey 1930 - Joe Walcott debuted as a professional boxer on September 9, After five straight knockout wins, in 1933, Joe Walcott lost for the first time, beaten on points by Henry Wilson in Philadelphia. 1947 - he was given his first world title try, breaking ...

Biography of George Wald: 1906 - Born 18th of November in New York City.1927 - George Wald received the degree of Bachelor of Science from Washington Square College of New York University.1932 - Graduated work in zoology at Columbia University, from which George Wald received the Ph.D. - George Wald was awarded a ...

Biography of Lillian D Wald: US humanitarian and social worker ...