Nobel Prize Laureate
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John Raleigh Mott: Visionary Leader in Christian Missionary Work and Peace Advocacy
John Raleigh Mott (25 May 1865 – 31 January 1955) was an evangelist and long-serving leader of the Young Men's…
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Oliver E. Williamson: Redefining Economics Through Institutions
Oliver E. Williamson (27 September 1932 – 21 May 2020) was an American economist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize…
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Robert Lucas Jr.: Architect of Rational Expectations
Robert Lucas Jr. (15 September 1937 – 15 May 2023) was an American economist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize…
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February 15 Holidays: Celebrations and Observances Worldwide
Unmasking a Legend: The Story of Richard Feynman
Richard Feynman (11 May 1918 – 15 February 1988) was an American theoretical physicist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize…
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Odd Hassel: Mapping Molecular Shapes and Winning the Nobel Prize
Odd Hassel (17 May 1897 – 11 May 1981) was a Norwegian chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry…
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Narrating Dublin: A Biography of Roddy Doyle
Roddy Doyle is an Irish novelist, dramatist, and screenwriter. Roddy Doyle won the Booker Prize for Fiction in 1993. Life…
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8 May
From Borderlines to Bestsellers: The Pat Barker Saga
Pat Barker is a British writer and novelist. Pat Barker was awarded the Booker Prize for Fiction in 1995. Life…
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From Microbes to Nobel Glory: André Michel Lwoff’s Remarkable Journey
Andre Michel Lwoff (8 May 1902 – 30 September 1994) was a French microbiologist. In 1965, he was awarded the…
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3 April
The Craft of Compassion: Ruth Prawer Jhabvala’s Literary Legacy
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (7 May 1927 – 3 April 2013) was a British and American novelist and screenwriter. Life and…
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7 May
Voices in Fiction: The Peter Carey Narrative
Peter Carey is an Australian novelist. Peter Carey is a two-time winner of the Booker Prize, one of the most…
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5 May
Celebrating life and legacy of Alfred Hermann Fried
Alfred Hermann Fried (11 November 1864 – 5 May 1921) was an Austrian pacifist, journalist, and writer. Life and Career…
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Jules Bordet: Pioneering Immunologist and Nobel Laureate
Jules Bordet (13 June 1870 – 6 April 1961) was a Belgian immunologist and microbiologist. He was awarded the Nobel…
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16 July
Celebrating life and legacy of Anita Brookner
Anita Brookner (16 July 1928 – 10 March 2016) was an English novelist and art historian. Anita Brookner was awarded…
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December 27 Holidays: Celebrations and Observances Worldwide
Keri Hulme: From the Silence, a Symphony of Words
Keri Hulme (9 March 1947 – 27 December 2021) was a New Zealand novelist, poet and short-story writer. Life and…
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Paul-Henri d’Estournelles de Constant: Advocate for Peace and Diplomacy
Paul-Henri-Benjamin Balluet d'Estournelles de Constant (22 November 1852 – 15 May 1924) was a French diplomat, politician, and advocate of…
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