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- In 1924, the Egyptian diplomat Ahmed Hassanein undertook a 2,200-mile (3,500 km) expedition on foot across the Libyan Desert in which he made ...13 KB (2,064 words) - 22:35, 25 October 2022
- a massive home for the president, a diplomat quarter, a mosque, and numerous parks and monuments. The building project is designed to not only ...14 KB (2,138 words) - 05:07, 18 August 2023
- daughter, Homa. Ardeshir, a later politician and diplomat, married Princess Shahnaz Pahlavi, daughter of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi from his first marriage ...15 KB (2,299 words) - 01:52, 26 March 2024
- Julien as a candidate for secretary to the diplomat and reactionary M. de la Mole. Book II chronicles Julien’s time in Paris with the family ...15 KB (2,490 words) - 19:57, 9 February 2023
- scholar, governor, administrator, diplomat, economist, and soldier ... on government business and as a diplomat on behalf of the prince ...33 KB (5,163 words) - 02:58, 8 January 2024
- and Italian tourists, which comprised British diplomat Mr. E. H. C. Herbert (the first cousin of Henry Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon), Mr. Frederick ...30 KB (4,602 words) - 15:49, 10 November 2022
- A. Stout | title =Letters Of A Self-Made Diplomat To His President| publisher ... title =More letters of a self-made diplomat| publisher =Oklahoma State ...30 KB (4,512 words) - 12:01, 5 May 2023
- was a United States born archaeologist and diplomat who is best known for his study of ancient Mayan culture. In 1885, he became U.S. Consul ...16 KB (2,447 words) - 18:24, 12 February 2024
- British reformer Edmund D. Morel and British diplomat/Irish patriot Roger Casement, supported by missionaries who deplored the abuse of human rights ...16 KB (2,498 words) - 23:51, 3 December 2023
- Ramón Huidobro and moved often. Huidobro was a diplomat appointed to Bolivia and Beirut. In Bolivia, Allende attended an American private school; and ...17 KB (2,523 words) - 19:41, 7 February 2023
- Siyyid `Alí Muhammad (October 20, 1819 – July 9, 1850), better known as the Báb, was a martyred Iranian religious leader recognized by his ...17 KB (2,919 words) - 05:23, 26 August 2023
- into Great Britain by David Urquhart, a diplomat and politician, and Richard Barter, an Irish physician, who read Urquhart's The Pillars ...18 KB (2,798 words) - 14:18, 28 April 2023
- John Kenneth Galbraith, 97, Dies; Economist, Diplomat and Writer]. Retrieved August 2, 2007. ===Criticism of Galbraith's work=== ...18 KB (2,525 words) - 02:28, 9 February 2023
- Edward the Confessor, the king of England, as a diplomat and as a military leader. , making Harold's position as legitimate king far more secure. ...17 KB (2,716 words) - 03:10, 26 September 2023
- It has been used to describe the death of diplomat and the longest serving Minister of Foreign Affairs of pre-Communist Czechoslovakia Jan Masaryk ...17 KB (2,723 words) - 09:09, 28 January 2024
- Hitler now regarded Chamberlain with utter contempt. A British diplomat in Berlin was informed that Hitler viewed Chamberlain as "an impertinent ...18 KB (2,719 words) - 18:57, 10 November 2022
- François-René, vicomte de Chateaubriand (September 4, 1768 – July 4, 1848) was a French writer, politician and diplomat. He is considered ...16 KB (2,325 words) - 09:37, 11 April 2024
- London merchant Stratford Canning (father to the diplomat Stratford Canning), to become his nephew's guardian. George Canning grew up with his ...19 KB (2,752 words) - 08:08, 13 December 2023
- Joseph-Marie, Comte de Maistre (April 1, 1753 - February 26, 1821) was a Savoyard lawyer, diplomat, writer, and philosopher who, after being ...18 KB (2,651 words) - 05:02, 7 May 2024
- 1954 and 1955. Wellington Koo, a Chinese diplomat who argued passionately ... jpg|left|thumb|John Jay, Founding Father, diplomat and First Chief Justice ...35 KB (5,049 words) - 22:45, 7 January 2024
- Winfield Scott (June 13, 1786 – May 29, 1866) was a United States Army general, diplomat, and presidential candidate. Known as "Old Fuss ...19 KB (2,810 words) - 11:00, 15 May 2023
- was negotiated in November 1915 by the French diplomat François Georges-Picot and Briton Mark Sykes. Britain was allocated control of areas roughly ...20 KB (3,067 words) - 05:52, 26 August 2023
- | occupation = Poet, Diplomat, Political figure }} Pablo Neruda (July 12, 1904 – September 23, 1973) was the pen name of the Chilean poet Ricardo ...16 KB (2,513 words) - 06:10, 18 November 2022
- Sustainable Development,] The Washington Diplomat. Retrieved December 22, 2008. ... Edwards Marks, [http://www.unc.edu/depts/diplomat/AD_Issues/amdipl_10/marks2 ...21 KB (3,201 words) - 11:50, 3 May 2023
- genuine. Fearful for his life, and goaded by the diplomat Sui He (隨何), whom Liú Bāng had sent to Jiujiang to try to make an alliance with Ying ...17 KB (2,890 words) - 20:34, 31 December 2021
- at the salon were: Diderot, the diplomat and cultural critic Grimm, the writer Jean-François Marmontel, D'Alembert, the philosopher Jacques ...19 KB (2,831 words) - 08:10, 20 September 2023
- Bahamian and American actor, film director, and diplomat. Poitier's family lived in the Bahamas, then still a Crown colony, but he was born unexpectedly ...42 KB (5,991 words) - 14:35, 27 January 2023
- *Alexandr Griboyedov - Russian diplomat, playwright, and composer *Alexander Herzen - major Russian pro-Western writer and thinker known as the ...19 KB (2,791 words) - 01:43, 11 March 2023
- , a member of the Academy of Athens and a diplomat, in his Remarks on Thoucydides (in Greek: Παρατηρήσεις στο Θουκυδίδη ...19 KB (2,851 words) - 07:48, 24 November 2022
- son, Stephen Whitlam (b. 1950), is a former diplomat. Laurie Oakes ... Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, to work as a diplomat in China, having studied ...39 KB (5,698 words) - 00:11, 3 January 2024
- Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1343 – October 25, 1400) was an English author, poet, philosopher, bureaucrat (courtier), and diplomat, who is best known ...20 KB (3,137 words) - 06:52, 18 April 2024
- Jews during the Holocaust is Portuguese diplomat Aristides de Sousa Mendes ... protected large numbers of Jews. Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg, the Italian ...63 KB (9,654 words) - 20:59, 31 December 2023
- George Frost Kennan (February 16, 1904 – March 17, 2005) was an American diplomat, political scientist, and historian, best known as "the ...39 KB (5,908 words) - 17:04, 10 April 2023
- During his years as a diplomat in New York, Martí wrote for the major newspaper La Nación of Buenos Aires, and his candid commentaries for ...19 KB (3,059 words) - 06:30, 6 May 2024
- Union general in the American Civil War, and diplomat serving at various points in his career in the London Embassy and later as U.S. Minister to ...19 KB (2,942 words) - 18:15, 24 January 2024
- on June 5, 1946 at a meeting held at the Hotel Diplomat in New York City, and "devoted the largest portion of his working time to CRC activities ...19 KB (2,838 words) - 22:25, 25 January 2024
- Ernest Satow wrote about the incident in his A Diplomat in Japan. After the Meiji Restoration of 1868, the port of Yokohama was developed for ...20 KB (2,678 words) - 11:13, 25 May 2023
- churchman, presbyter, bishop, and diplomat, little is known of his early life. In fact, the estimates on his date of birth (ca. 69 C.E.) have ...21 KB (3,429 words) - 00:51, 23 December 2022
- of Don Felipe Agoncillo, the pioneer Filipino diplomat. Several of Aguinaldo's descendants became prominent political figures in their own ...20 KB (2,922 words) - 18:15, 13 February 2024
- to Sir William Temple, an English diplomat. Temple arranged the Triple Alliance of 1668, retiring from public service to his country estate to ...20 KB (3,110 words) - 19:48, 4 May 2024
- statesman, military strategist, and diplomat; one of the main leaders ... Deng was an able diplomat, and he was largely credited with China’s ...39 KB (5,846 words) - 13:32, 28 January 2024
- Geoffrey Chaucer served as a diplomat and Clerk of The King's Works for Richard II. Their relationship encompassed all of Richard's ...19 KB (3,042 words) - 21:42, 8 December 2022
- Min promoted a plan received from a Chinese diplomat in Japan, the Korea Strategy. Min and Gojong supported new learning and adopting advances in ...20 KB (2,984 words) - 18:31, 13 February 2024
- Henry Alfred Kissinger (May 27, 1923 - November 29, 2023) was a German-born U.S. diplomat, Nobel laureate, statesman, scholar, and author of ...19 KB (2,837 words) - 00:39, 3 January 2024
- In 1854 and 1856, Ferdinand de Lesseps, a former French diplomat with friendly connections with Egyptian authorities, obtained a concession from ...20 KB (3,047 words) - 21:31, 26 February 2023
- of the picture, Albert Apponyi, a Hungarian diplomat is standing]] The Treaty of Trianon is the peace treaty concluded at the end of World War ...23 KB (3,342 words) - 14:59, 2 May 2023
- married Hassan Gamal Ahmad Hasan, an Egyptian diplomat. The marriage was annulled shortly after. She married Taufiq Kiemas, her present husband, in 1973 ...23 KB (3,414 words) - 09:38, 10 March 2023
- * Monaghan, Jay. Abraham Lincoln Deals with Foreign Affairs A Diplomat in Carpet Slippers. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1997. ISBN ...21 KB (3,294 words) - 16:44, 2 May 2023
- French scholar Silvestre de Sacy and the Swedish diplomat J.D. Akerblad, who had already built up a demotic alphabet of 29 letters. But Akerblad incorrectly ...22 KB (3,415 words) - 22:58, 30 April 2023
- Mohammed Said al-Sahhaf) (born 1940) an Iraqi diplomat and politician who came to prominence around the world in 2003, when he was the Information Minister ...20 KB (3,129 words) - 23:30, 2 December 2022
- causes, at a dinner party hosted by the Israeli diplomat Gideon Meir. Blair and Levy soon became close friends and tennis partners. Levy ran the Labor ...44 KB (6,546 words) - 04:00, 1 May 2023
- George Pratt Shultz (/ʃʊlts/; December 13, 1920 – February 6, 2021) was an American economist, diplomat, and businessman. He served in various ...47 KB (6,417 words) - 08:10, 23 January 2023
- novel, a sequel to Big Rock Candy Mountain, a diplomat in his seventies returns to Salt Lake City to attend the funeral of an aunt. During his stay ...23 KB (3,464 words) - 18:47, 17 April 2023
- Menzies announced that a Soviet diplomat in Australia, Vladimir Petrov, had defected, and that there was evidence of a Soviet spy ring in Australia ...23 KB (3,472 words) - 01:43, 16 December 2022
- father, Gabriel Betancourt, was a Colombian diplomat, posted to the embassy in Paris where Ingrid spent her early years. Her father had also served ...22 KB (3,388 words) - 22:51, 5 February 2023
- used his connections as a former diplomat to acquire more materials from around the world, and established the Library's first assistance ...24 KB (3,496 words) - 22:34, 25 October 2022
- commissioned for a wealthy tsarist diplomat. The house itself is the main attraction, rather than its collection of nineteenth and twentieth ...23 KB (3,205 words) - 00:48, 21 April 2023
- of historian Georges Picot and niece of diplomat François Georges-Picot, and also a great-great-great-granddaughter of King Louis XV of France ...24 KB (3,434 words) - 16:28, 29 December 2020
- Hideyoshi was very successful as a diplomat. In 1564 he managed to negotiate, mostly with liberal bribes, the defection of a number of Mino warlords ...22 KB (3,284 words) - 12:36, 18 April 2023
- States with the assistance of the American diplomat Hiram Bingham IV, who illegally issued visas to her and around 2,500 other Jewish refugees. ...24 KB (3,560 words) - 18:02, 23 January 2024
- a Bolshevik politician and Soviet diplomat; he was also noted as a ... with the assassination of his fellow diplomat Vaslav Vorovsky by the émigré ...62 KB (8,909 words) - 22:59, 3 March 2023
- The Tsar of Russia, Nicholas I dispatched a diplomat, Prince Aleksandr Sergeyevich Prince Menshikov, on a special mission to the Porte (by which ...22 KB (3,405 words) - 06:24, 11 January 2024
- *Satow, Sir Ernest Mason. A Diplomat in Japan.Ams Press, Inc., 1988. ISBN 4925080288 *Akamatsu, Paul. Meiji 1868: Revolution and Counter-Revolution ...24 KB (3,557 words) - 04:15, 9 November 2022
- These encounters are described in: Ernest Satow. (1869). A Diplomat ... * Satow, Ernest. A Diplomat in Japan. Tokyo, JP: Oxford, 1968. ...49 KB (7,292 words) - 13:40, 28 April 2020
- Writing in 1850, the British diplomat Sir Henry Charles Sirr described a visit to one of the elephants that had been used by Sri Vikrama Rajasinha ...23 KB (3,632 words) - 01:57, 15 January 2023
- advocate for Ali, and `Amr-ibn-al-As, a veteran diplomat, was for Mu'awiyah. It is claimed that `Amr persuaded Abu Musa that it would be to the advantage ...25 KB (4,139 words) - 18:19, 21 July 2023
- hijacked to Istanbul by a discharged diplomat and his family, who had to shoot dead the co-pilot (who happened to be the head of Bulgaria's ...26 KB (3,897 words) - 15:49, 25 January 2023
- In addition to his career as a politician and diplomat, Moynihan worked as a sociologist. He was Director of the Joint Center for Urban Studies ...25 KB (3,714 words) - 22:06, 25 January 2024
- in Sudan and transferred to London to serve a diplomat's family there. * Onesimus, owned by Philemon, mentioned in the Bible. ...50 KB (7,650 words) - 14:57, 27 April 2023
- to the German aristocrat Claus von Amsberg, a diplomat working for the German Foreign Office. Her marriage to him caused a massive protest during the ...28 KB (3,868 words) - 10:18, 26 September 2023
- Some of these private teachers include the diplomat and monk Maximos Planudes (1260-1310), the historian Nikephoros Gregoras (1291-1360), and the ...28 KB (4,044 words) - 12:01, 3 May 2023
- third lieutenant, Mount St. Helens for a famous diplomat, Mount Hood was named in honor of Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood (an admiral of the Royal ...29 KB (4,312 words) - 14:17, 29 November 2023
- well-documented. When Chaucer was sent as a diplomat to Italy in 1378, Gower was one of the men to whom he gave power of attorney over his affairs ...27 KB (4,375 words) - 05:14, 3 August 2022
- Gallery of Canada's Donald Buchanan, and diplomat Graham McInnes.Paul Townend, [https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/canadian-film ...36 KB (5,123 words) - 19:13, 25 November 2023
- and Liviu Radu, a Romanian diplomat posted in New Delhi in October 1991, kidnapped by Sikh terrorists. [http://newindpress.com/sunday/colItems ...30 KB (4,303 words) - 10:56, 11 March 2023
- de Paris in 1884, while serving as a diplomat. His persuasive critique and rigorous analysis of many of that society’s leading scholars made ...28 KB (3,944 words) - 06:17, 31 July 2023
- domestic politician and an effective diplomat He was also a good wrestler and a 'patron saint' of the wrestlers. He organized wrestling ...27 KB (4,219 words) - 04:44, 14 June 2023
- Auvergne, at Clermont, the Gallo-Roman poet and diplomat Sidonius Apollinaris, bishop of Clermont, realized that the local "fall of Rome" came ...28 KB (4,463 words) - 00:34, 25 March 2024
- in naval strategy; he was an artful diplomat, who had even cultivated good personal relationships with the Persian prince Cyrus, the son of Darius ...32 KB (5,003 words) - 07:14, 23 November 2022
- /06/15/1055615679497.html Genial Diplomat Shone Under Fire.] Retrieved December 22, 2008. At Harvard, he roomed with Paul Matisse, grandson of ...29 KB (4,230 words) - 22:56, 30 November 2022
- 5, 1916) was an Irish-born British Field Marshal, diplomat and statesman popularly referred to as Lord Kitchener. He first came to public notice when ...25 KB (3,907 words) - 14:28, 9 February 2022
- than on principle. Reuters quoted an unnamed diplomat as saying, "It is good the case has apparently been dropped, but the justice ministry never ...30 KB (4,557 words) - 10:43, 11 March 2023
- of intermediaries such as Algerian diplomat Abdulkarim Ghuraib, opened fruitful, but demeaning, negotiations between the U.S. (Still under President ...27 KB (3,935 words) - 13:01, 6 March 2024
- Clinton at the residence of the top-ranking US diplomat in Yangon. Steven Lee Myers, [http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/02/world/asia/us-will-relax ...32 KB (4,792 words) - 17:51, 22 August 2023
- Being a shrewd politician nicknamed “King Diplomat,” John annexed Upper Silesia and most Silesian duchies to Bohemia, and had his sights set at ...30 KB (4,624 words) - 05:23, 17 November 2023
- John to the throne. Walter also served John as a diplomat, undertaking several missions to France. Walter was not noted for his holiness in life ...34 KB (5,307 words) - 23:24, 17 January 2024
- the future as were his attendants. A Venetian diplomat, also a physician, was visiting at the time and tracked Cromwell's final illness. It ...31 KB (4,911 words) - 00:22, 18 November 2022
- century Persia, written by a British diplomat, James Morier. Elements of the picaresque novel are found in Charles Dickens' The Pickwick ...30 KB (4,326 words) - 20:12, 13 April 2024
- position in Portugal, where he was kept on as diplomat by the National Legionary State (the Iron Guard government) and, ultimately, by Ion Antonescu& ...30 KB (4,475 words) - 18:55, 9 November 2022
- Guicciardini, historian and Florentine diplomat, Machiavelli described how he spent his days: When evening comes, I return home [from work and ...29 KB (4,511 words) - 23:28, 14 November 2022
- Anne's father was a respected diplomat with a gift for languages. He was also a favorite of Henry VII and was sent on many diplomatic missions ...31 KB (5,055 words) - 06:48, 28 July 2023
- * The Diplomat [http://www.thediplomat.ro/features_0906_1.htm Article on Building in Bucharest: The city where anything goes] Category:Geography ...32 KB (4,507 words) - 16:51, 22 November 2023
- March 4, 1858) was an American naval officer and diplomat who is most famous for his mission to Japan, which opened that country to trade with the West. ...32 KB (5,039 words) - 16:55, 7 November 2022
- 8, 1986) was a Soviet politician and diplomat, an Old Bolshevik, and a ... He retained his place as a leading Soviet diplomat and politician until March ...67 KB (9,419 words) - 21:52, 3 May 2023
- novel by Guatemalan Nobel Prize-winning writer and diplomat Miguel Ángel Asturias. Although the novel does not explicitly identify its setting as early ...35 KB (5,274 words) - 15:31, 5 July 2023
- Chinese Embassy Bombing,"] The Diplomat, September 29, 2016. Retrieved ... Chinese Embassy Bombing,"] The Diplomat, September 29, 2016. Retrieved ...80 KB (10,642 words) - 07:25, 23 August 2023
- * Delaney, Eamon. 2001. An Accidental Diplomat: My Years in the Irish Foreign Service (1987-1995). Dublin: New Island Books. ISBN 1902602390. ...34 KB (5,329 words) - 08:42, 10 March 2023
- Princess Beatrix, heir to the throne, to a German diplomat, Claus von Amsberg. The future husband of the future Queen had been a member of the Nazi Wehrmacht ...35 KB (5,244 words) - 09:51, 12 May 2024
- he met and befriended Mariano Ponce, then a diplomat for the First Philippine Republic. Realizing a common bond, Sun Yat-sen also supported the ...36 KB (5,408 words) - 22:52, 26 February 2023
- , was a Chinese mariner, explorer, diplomat and fleet admiral, who made the voyages collectively referred to as the travels of "Eunuch Sanbao ...33 KB (5,055 words) - 06:00, 13 June 2023
