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Henry Alfred Kissinger: Diplomat, Statesman, and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate
Henry Alfred Kissinger is an American diplomat, political theorist, geopolitical consultant, and politician who served as United States Secretary of State and National Security Advisor.
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Ilya Prigogine: Pioneer of Chaos Theory and Complex Systems
Ilya Romanovich Prigogine (25 January 1917 – 28 May 2003) was a physical chemist. He received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
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Faten Hamama: Egypt’s Iconic Actress and Cultural Luminary
Faten Hamama (27 May 1931 – 17 January 2015) was an Egyptian film and television actress and film producer.
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World History
Anniversary of Golden Gate Bridge and its Significance
The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the one-mile-wide (1.6 km) strait connecting San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean.
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Indian History
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru: Architect of Modern India and Champion of Democracy
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (14 November 1889 – 27 May 1964) was an Indian anti-colonial nationalist, secular humanist, social democrat, and author who was a central figure in India during the…
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Clive Granger: Pioneer of Econometric Time Series Analysis and Nobel Laureate
Clive Granger (4 September 1934 – 27 May 2009) was a British economist. In 2003, Clive Granger was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences. Life and Career Clive Granger…
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27 May in Indian and World History
27 May in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 27 May is the birth anniversary of Hariharananda Giri, O.N Velu Kurup, Nitin Gadkari, and…
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Robert Koch: Pioneer of Modern Microbiology
Robert Koch (11 December 1843 – 27 May 1910) was a German physician and microbiologist. In 1905, Robert Koch was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Life and…
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International
Brenda Lee: Trailblazing Advocate for Transgender and LGBT Rights in Brazil
Brenda Lee (29 January 1948 – 28 May 1996) was a Brazilian transgender LGBT rights activist. Brenda was considered as supportive and aimed to help everyone, sick or not, who were…
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World History
Frankie Manning: The Legend Who Danced Through History
Frankie Manning (26 May 1914 – 27 April 2009) was an American dancer, instructor, and choreographer. Manning is considered one of the founders of Lindy Hop, an energetic form of…
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26 May in Indian and World History
26 May in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 26 May is the birth anniversary of Benjamin Peary Pal, Sukumar Azhikode, Vilasrao Deshmukh, V.M…
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World History
Saridjah Niung: Champion of Indonesian Traditional Music and Culture
Saridjah Niung (26 March 1908 – 126 May 1993) was an Indonesian musician, music teacher, children's songwriter, radio broadcaster, playwright, and batik artist. The songs created by Mrs. Soed are…
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From Oxford to Eros: The Alan Hollinghurst Journey
Alan Hollinghurst is a British novelist and screenwriter. McEwan won the Booker Prize in 1998.
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Week of Solidarity with the Peoples of Non-Self-Governing Territories: History, Theme, and Significance
The observation Week of Solidarity with the Peoples of Non-Self-Governing Territories aimed to show support to Non-Self-Governing Territories. Non-Self-Governing Territories are those whose citizens have not yet achieved full self-government. The observation begins…
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Pieter Zeeman: Discovering the Secrets of Magnetism and Nobel Laureate
Pieter Zeeman (25 May 1865 – 9 October 1943) was a Dutch physicist who made significant contributions to the field of physics, particularly in the study of electromagnetic radiation.
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