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Recorded August 22, 2021. Eleanor Holmes Norton (born June 13, 1937) [ 1][ 2] is an American politician, lawyer, and human rights activist. [ 3] Holmes serves as a congressional delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives, where she has represented the District of Columbia since 1991 as a member of the Democratic Party.
Lee Sun-Kyun L'Inconnue de la Seine Lucretia's suicide by Marcantonio Raimondi (1534) Ludwig II of Bavaria. L'Inconnue de la Seine (late 1880s), unidentified French woman pulled out of the Seine, known for the influence of her death mask on literature and art [710] Deborah Laake (2000), American columnist and writer, overdose of pills [711]
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt ( / ˈɛlɪnɔːr ˈroʊzəvɛlt / EL-in-or ROH-zə-velt; October 11, 1884 – November 7, 1962) was an American political figure, diplomat, and activist. [ 5][ 6] She was the first lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945, during her husband Franklin D. Roosevelt 's four terms as president, making her the longest ...
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
Martha Ellis Gellhorn (8 November 1908 – 15 February 1998) [ 1] was an American novelist, travel writer, and journalist who is considered one of the great war correspondents of the 20th century. [ 2][ 3] Gellhorn reported on virtually every major world conflict that took place during her 60-year career.
Elliott Roosevelt[ 1] (February 28, 1860 – August 14, 1894) was an American socialite. [ 2] He was the father of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and the younger brother of Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919), the 26th president of the United States. Elliott and Theodore were of the Oyster Bay Roosevelts; Eleanor later married her Hyde Park distant ...
Edward Furlong was born August 2, 1977, [2] in Glendale, California, the son of Eleanor Torres, a youth-center worker, and Heinrich Bruno Wittig. Furlong is of Mexican descent on his mother's side, and has also described himself as "part Russian". [3] [4] [5] [6]
9781854791917. Diana: Her True Story (later published as Diana: Her True Story in Her Own Words) is an authorised biography of Diana, Princess of Wales, written by Andrew Morton. The book was published in the United Kingdom in hardcover format on 16 June 1992 by Michael O'Mara Books. [ 1] The book was controversial as it detailed out Diana's ...