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4 giorni fa · October 2, 2016. Sir Neville Marriner, CH, CBE (15 April 1924 – 2 October 2016) was an English conductor and violinist. Described as "one of the world's greatest conductors ", Gramophone lists Marriner as one of the 50 greatest conductors and another compilation ranks Marriner #14 of the 18 "Greatest and Most Famous Conductors of All Time".
2 giorni fa · Robert Peel. Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet, FRS (5 February 1788 – 2 July 1850), was a British Conservative statesman who served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1834–1835, 1841–1846), simultaneously serving as Chancellor of the Exchequer (1834–1835). He previously served twice as Home Secretary (1822–1827, 1828–1830).
2 giorni fa · Profession. Barrister. politician. judge. Sir Edward Coke ( / kʊk / CUUK, formerly / kuːk /; 1 February 1552 – 3 September 1634) [1] was an English barrister, judge, and politician. He is often considered the greatest jurist of the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras. [2] Born into an upper-class family, Coke was educated at Trinity College ...
2 giorni fa · Alec Douglas-Home. Alexander Frederick Douglas-Home, Baron Home of the Hirsel, KT, PC ( / ˈhjuːm /; 2 July 1903 – 9 October 1995), styled as Lord Dunglass between 1918 and 1951 and the Earl of Home from 1951 until 1963, was a British statesman and Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1963 to 1964.
5 giorni fa · Sir George Downing, 1st Baronet (c. 1623 - c. 19 July 1684) was an Anglo-Irish diplomat and financial reformer, who held office first under the Commonwealth of England, then Charles II. As Teller of the Exchequer , he carried out major reforms in public finance, including securing passage of the Navigation Acts , intended to protect English maritime commerce, especially from the Dutch Republic .
1 giorno fa · Lewis Stone. - 1929: por The Patriot. Lewis Shepard Stone (conoixiu por o suyo nombre artistico de Lewis Stone ), naixiu de Worcester ( Massachusetts) o 15 de noviembre de 1879 y muerto en Los Angeles ( California) o 12 de setiembre de 1953, estió un actor estausunidense, [1] activo en o cine estausunidense dende primerías d'os anyos 1910 en ...
2 giorni fa · The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Naval Service and the Royal Air Force. As of 1 January 2024, the British Army comprises 75,166 regular full-time personnel, 4,062 Gurkhas, 26,244 volunteer reserve ...
