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21 ore fa · John Griffith Chaney (January 12, 1876 – November 22, 1916), better known as Jack London, was an American novelist, journalist and activist. A pioneer of commercial fiction and American magazines, he was one of the first American authors to become an international celebrity and earn a large fortune from writing.
21 ore fa · Dorothy Leigh Sayers ( / sɛərz / SAIRZ; [n 2] 13 June 1893 – 17 December 1957) was an English crime novelist, playwright, translator and critic. Born in Oxford, Sayers was brought up in rural East Anglia and educated at Godolphin School in Salisbury and Somerville College, Oxford, graduating with first class honours in medieval French.
21 ore fa · James Madison (March 16, 1751 [b] – June 28, 1836) was an American statesman, diplomat, and Founding Father who served as the fourth president of the United States from 1809 to 1817. Madison was popularly acclaimed the "Father of the Constitution" for his pivotal role in drafting and promoting the Constitution of the United States and the ...
21 ore fa · Katharine Hepburn MGM studio publicity portrait, c. 1941 Born Katharine Houghton Hepburn (1907-05-12) May 12, 1907 Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. Died June 29, 2003 (2003-06-29) (aged 96) Old Saybrook, Connecticut, U.S. Resting place Cedar Hill Cemetery Education Bryn Mawr College (BA) Occupation Actress Years active 1928–1995 Works Full list Political party Democratic Spouse Ludlow Ogden Smith ...
21 ore fa · Sir Jacob William Rees-Mogg (born 24 May 1969) is a British politician and member of the Conservative Party serving as the Member of Parliament (MP) for North East Somerset since 2010. He served as Leader of the House of Commons and Lord President of the Council from 2019 to 2022, Minister of State for Brexit Opportunities and Government ...
21 ore fa · William Warham (c.1450–1532), Archbishop of Canterbury, after Hans Holbein Cuthbert Tunstall (1474–1559), Bishop of Durham In the 1530s, life became more dangerous for Spanish Erasmians when Erasmus' protector, the Inquisitor General Alonso Manrique de Lara fell out of favour with the royal court and lost power within his own organization to friar-theologians.
21 ore fa · Early life Jennifer Lynn Connelly was born on December 12, 1970, in Cairo, New York, in the Catskill Mountains, the only child of Ilene Carol (née Schumann ; 1942 [6] –2013), [7] an antique dealer, and Gerard Karl Connelly, a clothing manufacturer. She has an older sister from her father's previous marriage. [8] [9] Her father was a Catholic of Irish and Norwegian descent. [10] [11] Her ...
