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Q4203976 Iskusstvo (Russian: Искусство, literally: "Art") — art magazine, dedicated to issues of contemporary art and culture, the oldest of the currently published in Russia art magazines. |
Q6546685 Ligne Aérienne du Roi Albert (LARA) was a short-lived civilian airline in the Belgian Congo colony. |
Q16233352 Jamie Love (born 1990) is a New Zealand representative softball player |
Q6336654 (Z)-3-hexen-1-ol acetyltransferase (EC 2.3.1.195, CHAT, At3g03480) is an enzyme with systematic name acetyl-CoA:(3Z)-hex-3-en-1-ol acetyltransferase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reactionacetyl-CoA + (3Z)-hex-3-en-1-ol ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } CoA... |
Q5722253 Akbarabad-e Pain (Persian: اكبرابادپائين, also Romanized as Akbarābād-e Pā’īn) is a village in Kelarestaq-e Sharqi Rural District, in the Central District of Chalus County, Mazandaran Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 31, in 9 families. |
Q6665090 Chernyliava (Ukrainian: Черниля́ва) – a village (selo) in Yavoriv Raion, Lviv Oblast, in the West Ukraine (Ukrainian: Західна Україна).The population of the village is 1745 people and Local government is administered by Chernyliavska Village Council. |
Q17384816 Pauli Vesterinen (20 November 1923 – 8 August 2005) was a Finnish athlete. He competed in the men's javelin throw at the 1948 Summer Olympics. |
Q9371474 Vasyl Stepanovych Yadukha (Ukrainian: Василь Степанович Ядуха; born 25 January 1964, Verbka-Murovana, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian politician, member of the Verkhovna Rada.In 1986-2006 with breaks he worked at various kolkhozes and agro firms.In 2006-2007 Yadukha was a member of the Verkhovna Rada representing Part... |
Q19001497 Norma Etta Pfeiffer (1889–1989) was an American botanist who specialized in the study of lilies and Isoetes. She discovered and described the Chicago-endemic flowering plant species Thismia americana.The standard author abbreviation N.Pfeiff. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botani... |
Q575339 Atlanta (formerly Xenia) is a city in Logan County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,692 at the 2010 census. |
Q462678 Alessandra Acciai (born 12 December 1965) is an Italian actress of cinema, theatre and television. |
Q4529861 The Solothurn S-18/1100 was a Swiss 20 mm anti-tank rifle used during the Second World War by a number of combatants. |
Q7314212 The Representation of the People Act 1983 (c. 2) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It changed the British electoral process in the following ways:Amended the Representation of the People Act 1969.Stated that a convicted person cannot vote at any parliamentary or local election whilst in prison... |
Q3529215 Tintenbar is a village located on the Far North Coast of New South Wales (in Australia).Administratively it is part of the Ballina Shire. It is located about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) or a 9-minute car drive north-west from Ballina along the Pacific Highway. Sydney, the state capital, is located approximately ... |
Q6774218 Martech Games Ltd was a video game publisher active between 1982 and 1989.Martech was formed by David Martin and brother-in-law John Barry, initially under the name Software Communications Ltd under partnership with a firm of exporters, British Overseas and Export Trading based in London. They were initially b... |
Q5425588 The FIBA Americas Under-20 Championship was the name commonly used to refer to the American basketball championships for players under 20 years that took place every four years among national teams of the continents. The winners qualified for the now-defunct FIBA Under-21 World Championship. This event had bee... |
Q28055926 Discodeles opisthodon (common name: Faro webbed frog or Faro Island webbed frog) is a species of frog in the Ceratobatrachidae family.It is endemic to the Solomon Islands archipelago and is known from Bougainville Island of Papua New Guinea and Fauro, Kolombangara and Makira islands of the Solomon Islands, bu... |
Q1445655 František Ondříček (29 April 1857 – 12 April 1922) was a Czech violinist and composer. He gave the first performance of the Violin Concerto by Antonín Dvořák, and his achievements were recognised by the rare award of honorary membership of the Philharmonic Society of London (now the Royal Philharmonic Society... |
Q1000798 Engwierum (West Frisian: Ingwierrum) is a small village in Noardeast-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of approximately 565 in January 2017. Before 2019, the village was part of the Dongeradeel municipality. |
Q4600211 The 2002 Konica V8 Supercar Series was an Australian touring car series held for V8 Supercars. It was the third series held for second tier V8 Supercar teams. The series began on 31 March 2002 at Wakefield Park and finished on 4 August at Mallala Motor Sport Park having been contested over five rounds held acr... |
Q4962804 The surname Breytenbach originates from Germany.The earliest mention of the name is in the 17th century in Würzburg, Germany.Earlier ancestry records mention the name Von Breitenbach.Johan Jacob Breytenbach, born in the late 17th century in Würzburg, came to South Africa and married Gerbrecht Bezuidenhout of S... |
Q4577186 The 1976 King's Cup finals were held from 15 December to 25 December 1976, in Bangkok. This edition once again reverted to two groups of 3 teams. The winners and runners up advance.Thailand entered this edition with an 'A' and 'B' squads. |
Q6623488 A list of horror films released in 1993. |
Q6878552 The Mission Church is a historic Episcopal log church building on the eastern fork of the Chandalar River in Arctic Village, Alaska, inside the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Known also as Old Missionary Church and as Old Log Church, it was built in 1917. It was one of numerous mission churches established ... |
Q6195083 James French (born 4 July 1953) is the former chairman and CEO of the airline Flybe. He owned approximately 7% of the overall business. |
Q7913190 The Van Buren Women's Literary Club is one of the oldest surviving literary societies of its type in the nation, founded in 1896 to improve the education of its members by providing access to books. The society is located at 421 Webster Street in Van Buren, Arkansas, in a historic Presbyterian church building... |
Q15476183 Babel is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Günther Babel, German politicianIsaac Babel, Soviet journalist, playwright, and short story writerJohann Baptist Babel, Swiss sculptorLouis Babel, Oblate priestMatte Babel, Canadian television personalityMeike Babel, German tennis championPierre-Edmé... |
Q17306397 Georg Poplutz is a German tenor, a soloist in Baroque music, opera and oratorio, and a Lied singer. He has been a member of vocal ensembles such as Johann Rosenmüller Ensemble and Cantus Cölln, and has participated in a project to record the complete works of Heinrich Schütz. |
Q4251761 Pseudospirobolellus avernus, is a species of pill millipede in the family Pseudospirobolellidae. It is found in Comoros, Java, Samoa, Sulawesi, Vietnam, and South Asia. It is introduced to Caribbean Islands. |
Q389600 The longclaws are a genus, Macronyx, of small African passerine birds in the family Motacillidae.Longclaws are slender, often colorful, ground-feeding insectivores of open country. They are ground nesters, laying up to four speckled eggs. They are named for their unusually long hind claws, which are thought to ... |
Q265697 Raimundo Bibiani "Mumo" Orsi (2 December 1901 – 6 April 1986) was an Italian Argentine footballer who played as a winger or as a forward. At international level, he represented both countries, winning the 1927 Copa América and the silver medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands, with Argentin... |
Q2162751 The Bowen knot (also known as the heraldic knot in symbolism) is not a true knot, but is rather a heraldic knot, sometimes used as a heraldic charge. It is named after the Welshman James Bowen (died 1629) and is also called true lover’s knot. It consists of a rope in the form of a continuous loop laid out as a... |
Q7278718 The Rabideau CCC Camp was a Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camp in the Chippewa National Forest in northern Minnesota, United States. It is located off Beltrami County Highway 39, in Taylor Township, and is one of the best-preserved of the nation's many CCC camps. A National Historic Landmark, it now serv... |
Q1342908 Hyloxalus awa is a species of frog in the family Dendrobatidae. It is endemic to Ecuador and known from the western Andean slopes and the western Pacific lowlands. |
Q6046334 The Interfaith Encounter Association (IEA) is an Israeli-based non-profit organization. Its primary purpose is to foster dialogue between different religious groups within the Holy Land (specifically Jews, Muslims, Christians, Druze and Bahá'ís). This is done on a grass roots level and throughout Israel and ... |
Q1071726 Chérencé-le-Héron is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. |
Q6761805 Mariamman Koil, dedicated to the Hindu god Mariamman,is an important temple located in Pilakool, near Saidarpalli, the south part of Thalassery, in Kerala, India. The deity in this temple, is believed to be formed in its own, around ninety years ago. The temple is maintained by the Shri P P Appu Master and fam... |
Q4839764 Backstreet is a 1982 album by David Sanborn. |
Q2535499 Tadao Horie (堀江 忠男, Horie Tadao, September 13, 1913 – March 29, 2003) was a Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team. |
Q102598 Otto Dickel (5 June 1880 in Darmstadt – 15 June 1944 in Undingen) was the founder of the fascist Völkisch Work Community that existed in Germany during the Weimar Republic era. In 1921, Dickel participated in negotiations with the Nazi Party under the leadership of Anton Drexler, who attempted to negotiate with... |
Q6935369 Mumbondo is a town and commune in the municipality of Quiçama, Luanda Province, Angola. |
Q785521 Jestřabí v Krkonoších is a village and municipality in Semily District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. As of 2017, the municipality had a population of 239. |
Q2560839 James Barry Kruger (born 23 June 1986) is a South African professional golfer who plays on the European Tour, the Sunshine Tour, and the Asian Tour. He was born in Kimberley, Northern Cape and turned professional in 2007, and is known professionally as Jbe' Kruger.Kruger has won three times on the Sunshine Tou... |
Q28451242 "Shannon" is a 1976 song by Henry Gross. It became an international hit, reaching #6 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and #5 on the Cash Box Top 100. Although it was a much smaller hit in the UK and Australia, the song reached #1 in Canada and New Zealand."Shannon" was written about the death of Beach Boys memb... |
Q7633784 N.K. Sudhindra Rao is an Indian jurist known for his tenure as a judge on the Karnataka Lokayukta special court in Bangalore, which is tasked with dealing with political corruption. Rao has a reputation for upholding the values of the Lokayukta system, remaining unswayed by political pressure. |
Q20746342 Turner & Townsend (officially Turner & Townsend Partners LLP) is a multinational professional services company headquartered in Leeds, United Kingdom specialising in programme management, project management, cost management and consulting across the property, infrastructure and natural resources sectors. ... |
Q15595908 Eremophila gracillima is a flowering plant in the figwort family, Scrophulariaceae and is endemic to Western Australia. It is a low, spreading shrub with narrow leaves which have their edges folded under, and lilac to violet flowers. It is restricted to an area near Mount Vernon. |
Q27661997 George L. Dobson (September 24, 1851 – February 16, 1919) was an American lawyer and politician.Born in Westmorland, England, Dobson emigrated with his parents to the United States in 1864. He moved to Iowa and settled in Sac City, Iowa. In 1878, Dobson graduated from University of Iowa and was admitted to th... |
Q13448826 Calinaga lhatso is a butterfly found in the Palearctic that belongs to the browns family. It is endemic to China (Shaanxi, Yunnan) and Tibet. |
Q1912855 Pine Point Township is a township in Becker County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 419 as of the 2000 census. |
Q7838588 The Trenton Line is a route of the SEPTA Regional Rail (commuter rail) system. The route serves the northeastern suburbs of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with service in Bucks County along the Delaware River to Trenton, New Jersey. |
Q768777 Cornelius Petrus Johannes "Corné" Krige (born 21 March 1975) is a retired South African rugby union player. He played flanker for Western Province in the Currie Cup, the Stormers in Super Rugby and captained the South African national side, the Springboks. |
Q2707541 Partula tohiveana, common name the Moorean viviparous tree snail, is a species of air-breathing tropical land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Partulidae. This species was endemic to highlands on Moorea, French Polynesia. It is now extinct in the wild. |
Q5290735 Dominican College, also known as Dominican College of Blauvelt, is an independent, four-year and master's-level liberal arts college in Orangeburg, New York. It is chartered by the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York and accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education wi... |
Q18035540 Tripartite motif-containing protein 16 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TRIM16 gene.This gene was identified as an estrogen and anti-estrogen regulated gene in epithelial cells stably expressing estrogen receptor. The protein encoded by this gene contains two B box domains and a coiled-coiled reg... |
Q2665837 The 2008 Honghe Industrial China Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 24 and 30 March 2008 at the Beijing University Students' Gymnasium in Beijing, China. This was the penultimate ranking event of the 2007/2008 season, preceding the 2008 World Snooker Championship.The def... |
Q15993157 Mutula Kilonzo (2 July 1948 – 27 April 2013) was a Kenyan politician and Senior Counsel, who served as Minister of Education after having previously served as the Minister for Nairobi Metropolitan and justice and constitutional affairs He belonged to the Orange Democratic Movement-Kenya (now Wiper Democratic ... |
Q6407151 Korn Chatikavanij (Thai: กรณ์ จาติกวณิช, RTGS: Kon Chatikawanit, born 19 February 1964 in London) is a Thai Democrat Party politician, best selling author, and former investment banker. From 2008 to 2011, he was finance minister under Abhisit Vejjajiva. |
Q5479691 France–Norway relations are foreign relations between France and Norway.Both countries established diplomatic relations in 1905, after Norway’s independence. France has an embassy in Oslo. Norway has an embassy in Paris.Both countries are full members of NATO, and of the Council of Europe. There are around 2,0... |
Q5649122 Hannes Sigfússon (1922–1997) was an Icelandic poet and writer. He was an editor of Birtingur, the journal of the Atom Poets. In addition to his poetry, Sigfússon published novels and memoirs and was active as a translator. |
Q178102 The 1953 UCI Road World Championships took place in Lugano, Switzerland. |
Q5529521 Geastrum leptospermum is a species of fungus in the Geastraceae family. It was first described scientifically by American mycologist George F. Atkinson in 1903. The fungus produces small fruit bodies and grows in mosses on tree trunks. |
Q5215318 for the episode of The Avengers see Dance with Death (The Avengers)Dance with Death is a studio album by American jazz pianist Andrew Hill featuring performances recorded in 1968 but not released on the Blue Note label until 1980. The album features Hill's quintet performing six original compositions with one ... |
Q7351359 The Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art, also known as RAFFMA, is an art museum of the California State University, San Bernardino main campus in San Bernardino, California. RAFFMA's permanent collections includes a world-class collection of about 200 Ancient Egyptian artifacts, a smaller selection of I... |
Q5882320 Holly Weston is an English actress. She is best known for her role as Ash Kane in the British television soap opera Hollyoaks. Weston also played the lead roles in feature films Filth and Wisdom and Splintered. |
Q1134078 Route 26 is a national route of Uruguay. It is one of the main Uruguayan routes covering the country from west to east, connecting Río Branco to other cities like Melo and Tacuarembó. Its "Kilometer Zero" (starting point), is at the route 3 junction.This route covers a distance of 486 km (302 mi). It bears the... |
Q4592256 The 1997 Big East Conference Baseball Tournament was held at Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium in Norwich, CT. This was the thirteenth annual Big East Conference Baseball Tournament. The St. John's Red Storm won their fifth tournament championship and claimed the Big East Conference's automatic bid to ... |
Q19668264 Byron Stripling is a jazz trumpeter who has been a member of the Count Basie Orchestra. |
Q13641152 Gemorodes diclera is a moth in the Xyloryctidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1925. It is found in South Africa (Western Cape).The wingspan is about 26 mm. The forewings are grey, irregularly irrorated with whitish scales tipped dark fuscous. There is an obscure undefined subbasal fascia of darker ir... |
Q465518 Momus (; Greek: Μῶμος Momos) was in Greek mythology the personification of satire and mockery, two stories about whom figure among Aesop’s Fables. During the Renaissance, several literary works used him as a mouthpiece for their criticism of tyranny, while others later made him a critic of contemporary society.... |
Q257940 The State of North Carolina has a group of protected areas known as the North Carolina State Park System, which is managed by the North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation (NCDPR), an agency of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (NCDNCR). Units of the system can only be estab... |
Q541264 Fernando Lopes, GCIH (28 December 1935 – 2 May 2012) was a Portuguese film director. He was a Film teacher at the Portuguese National Conservatory, nowadays the Lisbon Theatre and Film School (Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema). He died, aged 76, in Lisbon due to throat cancer. |
Q5595882 Because it was positioned near the busy shipping lanes of the mid-19th century, a lighthouse was built on Granite Island in 1868 by the U.S. Lighthouse Board and commissioned in 1869.The lighthouse keeper's dwelling and the square tower attached to it are built of cut stone with white limestone decorations on ... |
Q6037429 Inshan Ali (25 September 1949 – 24 June 1995) was a West Indian cricketer who played in 12 Tests from 1971 to 1977.Born in Preysal, Trinidad and Tobago, of Indian descent, Ali was a left-arm unorthodox spin bowler who made his first-class cricket debut for South Trinidad against North Trinidad on 15 April 1966... |
Q7139751 Parramatta ferry wharf is located at the end of the Parramatta River serving the Sydney satellite city of Parramatta. |
Q987821 The Shanghai Municipal Police (SMP; Chinese: 上海公共租界工部局警務處) was the police force of the Shanghai Municipal Council which governed the Shanghai International Settlement between 1854 and 1943, when the settlement was retroceded to Chinese control.Initially composed of Europeans, most of them Britons, the force inc... |
Q6124839 Jake McKinnon is a fictional character, portrayed by Tom Eplin throughout its entirety. Debuting on NBC's daytime drama, Another World, after its cancellation, the character crossed over to the CBS daytime drama, As the World Turns. |
Q18027423 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1B also known as the 5-HT1B receptor is a protein that in humans is encoded by the HTR1B gene. The 5-HT1B receptor is a 5-HT receptor subtype. |
Q64804 Philipp Krementz (1 December 1819 – 6 May 1899) was a German Catholic bishop, created Cardinal in 1893.Philipp Krementz was born, the son of a butcher, in Koblenz in 1837 and began to study theology in Bonn, which he continued in Munich in 1839. After his ordination on 27 August 1842 in Koblenz, he worked as a c... |
Q5261764 Derek Thomas Allan (born 24 December 1974) is a Scottish former football defender.He is currently the coach of Greenock Morton's U17 side. |
Q435988 Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway (born 1929 in Chieti) is an Italian archaeologist and specialist in ancient Greek sculpture. |
Q88187 Tobias G. Natter (born 26 May 1961 in Dornbirn, Vorarlberg) is an Austrian art historian and internationally renowned art expert particularly for "Vienna around 1900". |
Q12750835 Deca i Sunce (Children and the Sun) is the fourth studio album by the Serbian hip-hop artist Marčelo. This is the first album released under moniker "Marčelo & Filteri". The album contains 14 songs. |
Q687093 Béla Mavrák (born 7 April 1966) is a Hungarian tenor singer. |
Q1706656 Axel Müller (born 3 January 1992 in Genolier, Switzerland) is a Swiss archer. He competed in the individual event at the 2012 Summer Olympics. |
Q3177539 Jerusha Jhirad (21 March 1891 – 2 June 1984) was an Indian physician.She was a member of the Bene Israel Jewish community. She was the first woman to be granted a scholarship by the Indian government to study abroad. She was medical officer-in-charge of Cama Hospital in Mumbai. She was also a pioneer of Progre... |
Q16234231 Matej Székely (born 12 May 1991) is a Slovak football goalkeeper who plays for Piešťany. |
Q20997728 Ressler is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Antony Ressler (born 1959), businessmanChristian Ressler (born 1991), footballerGlenn Ressler (born 1943), footballerLarry Ressler (1848–1918), baseballerNorman W. Ressler (1873–1914), Medal of Honor recipientOliver Ressler (born 1970), artistRober... |
Q5682143 Hatton Canyon is a canyon in Carmel Valley, California, USA, preserved for urban open space as a state park property. The canyon harbors Monterey pines and 10 acres (4.0 ha) of wetland. For decades it was eyed as a possible site for a 2.8-mile-long (4.5 km) freeway to relieve traffic on a parallel stretch of... |
Q6081079 The discography of LeToya Luckett, an American R&B singer-songwriter consists of three studio albums, eight singles, four promotional singles and six music videos.LeToya debuted at number one on the U.S. Billboard 200 with first week sales of 165,000 copies and at number one on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop A... |
Q375161 Vladimir Sergeyevich Shkolnik (born 17 February 1949, in Serpukhov, Russia), served as the Minister of Industry and Trade in the Government of Kazakhstan until Galym Orazbakov replaced him on 10 January 2007 in a political shakeup. He served as the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources in 2005.While serving ... |
Q3788429 The IAR-823 is a civil and military trainer aircraft built in Romania from 1974 until 1983. It is a conventional low-wing monoplane with retractable tricycle undercarriage. The pilot and instructor sit side-by-side, and two more seats can be fitted behind them. The type was adopted by the Romanian Air Force as... |
Q2101385 Prestranek (pronounced [pɾɛˈstɾaːnək]; Italian: Prestrane) is a settlement south of Postojna in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.Prestranek is the location of Prestranek Castle, an estate first mentioned in written sources in 1581. In 1728 it was bought by Emperor Charles VI and managed together with the ... |
Q6302730 The Judges' Lodgings is an historic building in York, England. It was used by judges when they attended the sessions of the Assize Courts which were held four times each year in York. |
Q3716591 Comitas curviplicata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pseudomelatomidae. |
Q4760489 Andrew J. "Andy" Cannavino (born April 20, 1959) is a retired American football linebacker. He played for the University of Michigan from 1977 to 1980. He became one of the leading tacklers in Michigan history, played in the 1981 Rose Bowl and was the only unanimous selection as a first-team player on the 19... |
Q5206639 DXGH (540 kHz General Santos City) is an AM relay station of DZRH owned and operated by Manila Broadcasting Company in the Philippines. The station's studio is located in General Santos City |
Q2257011 Nariz is a former civil parish located in the municipality of Alenquer, in western Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Requeixo, Nossa Senhora de Fátima e Nariz. It was named for São Pedro de Náris. With an area of 9.32 square kilometres (3.60 sq mi), it is made of localities of Nariz, Ver... |
Q4820068 Audra Lowe (née Prather) is a talk show host, journalist, and entrepreneur. For six seasons, she was the host of The Better Show. In 2012, Lowe became the host of The Broadway Channel. |
Q16114487 Paul T. Davis (born March 25, 1947) is an American politician from Maine. He has served in both the state Senate and state House of Representatives, and is a member of the Maine Republican Party.Prior to entering politics, Davis served for 23 years as a state trooper. He was then elected to the Maine Senate, ... |
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