Biography of Gregorio del Pilar

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Biography of Gregorio del Pilar Philippine Gregorio del Pilar Sempio was one of the youngest generals in the Philippine Revolutionary Forces. He was a general in the Philippine Revolution and Philippine-American war and was nick named “Boy General” because of his age. Gregorio was...
Biography of Christine Gregoire

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Biography of Christine Gregoire Christine O’Grady Gregoire is the 22nd (and also the current) Governor of the U.S. state of Washington. Washington is one of only eleven states in which gubernatorial elections occur the same years as presidential elections. In 2004 Christine became...
Biography of Melchora Aquino

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Early Life Melchora Aquino de Ramos was born on January 6, 1812, in Calcoocan, Manila, Philippines, to a hardworking peasant couple, Juan and Valentina Aquino. Melchora never acquired any formal schooling, but was literate at an early age, and was a talented singer who performed at local...
Biography of Prince Charles

Biography of Prince Cha...

Charles Philip Arthur George, The Prince of Wales, is the eldest son of The Queen and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Prince Charles was born at Buckingham Palace on November 14, 1948. He was later christened in the Music Room at Buckingham Palace, by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr....
Biography of Tony Blair

Biography of Tony Blair...

Early Life Born in Edinburgh, Scotland on 6 May 1953 Anthony “Tony” Charles Lynton Blair is the second son of Leo and Hazel Blair. He has one elder brother, Sir William Blair, a High Court judge, and a younger sister, Sarah. The first 19 months of his life at the family home...
Biography of Nancy Pelosi

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Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi made history when she became the first woman Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. She is also the first Italian-American and first Californian to serve as Speaker and is a member of the Democratic Party....
Biography of George Mitchell

Biography of George Mit...

Biography of George Mitchell Middle East envoy for the Obama administration and former U.S. Senate majority leader, George Mitchell has earned a reputation as “a diplomat capable of untangling the world’s knottiest disputes”. Mitchell has served as a director of the Walt Disney...
Biography of Adolf Hitler

Biography of Adolf Hitl...

Born on April 20, 1889 in the town of Braunau in Austria, Adolf Hitler became one of the most infamous figures in history. He was heavily involved in German politics, becoming the leader of the National Socialist German Workers Party, better known as the Nazi party. From 1933-1945, he...