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- that they shared. He showed marked skills as a diplomat, and was asked to remain in Rome to undertake a number of public works, including the repair ...12 KB (1,827 words) - 20:28, 26 September 2023
- refined in 1912 by Herbert Allen Giles, a British diplomat in China and his son, Lionel Giles, a curator at the British Museum. url=http://web ...13 KB (1,871 words) - 22:05, 3 May 2023
- The term was popularized in English by American diplomat Robert Strausz-Hupé, a faculty member of the University of Pennsylvania. ...11 KB (1,670 words) - 12:53, 5 November 2022
- 15, 1795 – February 11, 1829) was a Russian diplomat, playwright, and composer. As a writer, he is recognized as a homo unius libri, a writer of ...11 KB (1,699 words) - 13:49, 18 July 2023
- 1605, he entered the service of the Holy See as a diplomat and continued his preaching against the Reformation. He retired to a monastery in 1618 and ...12 KB (1,816 words) - 17:58, 25 October 2022
- French clergyman, politician and leading diplomat. After studying theology ... He was Napoleon's chief diplomat during the years when French ...51 KB (7,312 words) - 22:21, 4 December 2023
- The museum is named after Franz Binder, a merchant and diplomat, who spent more than 20 years in Africa at the middle of the 19th century. A ...14 KB (2,039 words) - 07:06, 13 June 2023
- for trade with Asia. In 1845, he sent diplomat John Slidell to Mexico to ... Polk sent diplomat Nicholas Trist to negotiate with Mexico. Trist ...25 KB (3,708 words) - 21:19, 20 March 2024
- their manuscript to the American politician and diplomat Abbot Low Moffat [http://library.albany.edu/speccoll/findaids/apap063.htm#history Abbot ...12 KB (1,824 words) - 19:57, 9 November 2022
- Kurt Josef Waldheim (December 21, 1918 – June 14, 2007) was an Austrian diplomat and conservative politician. He was the fourth secretary-general ...13 KB (1,913 words) - 04:39, 4 March 2023
- the comte d'Artois and a well-connected diplomat, baron de Breteuil (who replaced him as minister). Necker's dismissal on July 14, 1789 ...12 KB (1,970 words) - 23:39, 4 July 2022
- 1, 1889 – October 8, 1982) was a politician, diplomat, academic, an outstanding amateur athlete, and renowned campaigner for disarmament who received ...14 KB (1,946 words) - 03:20, 24 November 2022
- ||July 22, 1619 || 1959 || NItalian || Priest, diplomat, Order of Friars Minor Capuchin |- || St. Teresa of Ávila ||March 28, 1515 ||October ...14 KB (1,860 words) - 16:32, 29 January 2024
- In one case, Khan helped a senior East Pakistani diplomat's son escape to Afghanistan from possible internment in West Pakistan. The military government ...27 KB (3,941 words) - 22:56, 3 March 2023
- chose neither, and started his career as a diplomat. He possessed incredible language skills (by the end of his career he could speak 18 different ...14 KB (2,061 words) - 03:57, 15 August 2023
- these essays, Jay was the nation's leading diplomat and was involved with diplomatic issues facing the United States.Quentin P. Taylor, [https://books ...17 KB (2,445 words) - 01:54, 26 March 2024
- and was the son of Amos Parker Wilder, a U.S. diplomat, and the former Isabella Niven. All of the Wilder children spent part of their childhood in ...12 KB (1,836 words) - 23:01, 30 April 2023
- Folke Bernadotte, Count of Wisborg (January 2, 1895 – September 17, 1948), was a Swedish diplomat. After representing Sweden at several international ...32 KB (4,734 words) - 22:38, 5 May 2020
- The older sister of the French poet and diplomat Paul Claudel, she was the student of Alfred Boucher and then Auguste Rodin. She and Rodin had ...13 KB (1,990 words) - 18:55, 25 November 2023
- The son of a distinguished Turkish diplomat, Ertegun co-founded Atlantic Records in 1947. Atlantic became a leading-edge independent-record ...12 KB (1,872 words) - 06:54, 16 June 2023
- Embassy in Paris and fired five shots at a junior diplomat, Ernst vom Rath. Two days later, the diplomat died and Germany was in the grip of skillfully ...26 KB (3,708 words) - 04:37, 4 March 2023
- daughter, Eve, born in 1904, married the American diplomat H. R. Labouisse, who as Director of the United Nations' Children's Fund received ...14 KB (2,057 words) - 05:21, 24 November 2022
- Dr. Ralph Johnson Bunche (August 7, 1904 – December 9, 1971) was an American political scientist and diplomat, who received the 1950 Nobel ...13 KB (2,020 words) - 00:28, 8 December 2022
- of the Seven Years' War (1761 to 1763) as a diplomat and helped negotiate the Treaty of Paris that eventually conceded most of New France to the ...12 KB (1,896 words) - 02:50, 4 November 2022
- was an American educator, philosopher, and diplomat, an advocate of peace through education. The co-winner with Jane Addams of the 1931 Nobel Peace ...14 KB (2,044 words) - 23:32, 14 November 2022
- – March 9, 1952) was a Russian revolutionary, politician, diplomat ... the voice of Kollontai. A female Soviet diplomat in the 1930s with unconventional ...55 KB (7,707 words) - 20:09, 30 July 2023
- and, with the help of his brother Esaias, a diplomat in the Swedish service, became a tutor in the family of Petrus Julius Coyet, one of the resident ...14 KB (2,091 words) - 03:05, 23 December 2022
- General Maxwell Davenport Taylor (August 26, 1901 – April 19, 1987) was an American soldier and diplomat of the mid-twentieth century. During ...14 KB (2,126 words) - 01:07, 9 November 2022
- That summer, American diplomat W. Averell Harriman went to Iran to ... and "the Free world." British diplomat Sam Falle says: [the year ...27 KB (4,144 words) - 06:28, 13 June 2023
- Gregory, whom he utilized to good effect as a diplomat and secretary. This training would stand Gregory in good stead when he became pope and earned ...15 KB (2,341 words) - 11:39, 13 February 2022
- In 1845, the new U.S. President, James K. Polk, sent diplomat John ... signed on February 2, 1848 by American diplomat Nicholas Trist, ended the ...28 KB (4,268 words) - 16:30, 9 November 2022
- | profession=Professor, Diplomat, Politician }} Jeane Jordan Kirkpatrick (November 19, 1926 – December 7, 2006) was an American ambassador ...14 KB (1,976 words) - 01:05, 9 February 2023
- takes its English name from the British diplomat Lord St Helens. Helens was ... Vancouver named the mountain for British diplomat Alleyne Fitzherbert, 1st ...26 KB (4,064 words) - 01:45, 11 March 2023
- between 1888 and 1901, was the first Japanese diplomat appointed to the post of Resident-General. Two years later, Japan pressured Emperor Gojong to ...14 KB (2,121 words) - 17:27, 26 July 2023
- In contrast, a British diplomat stated, "if we don't lay eggs in the third basket, there will be none in the other ones either." ...14 KB (2,090 words) - 17:19, 6 February 2022
- who had previously been imperial secretary and diplomat. A controversy ensued, and the emperor called a synod to which Pope Nicholas I was invited to ...16 KB (2,507 words) - 19:46, 26 March 2024
- Empire. He himself was more a soldier than a diplomat. In his youth, he fought exceptionally in two battles; in 1329, he defeated the Bosnian ban Stjepan ...14 KB (2,162 words) - 05:59, 5 October 2022
- Toward the end of the Joseon Dynasty, a French diplomat took the second volume of the Jikji from Korea to France. According to UNESCO records ...14 KB (2,230 words) - 01:10, 9 February 2023
- Édith Cresson (born January 27, 1934 as Édith Campion in Boulogne-Billancourt, near Paris) is a French politician. She was the first woman ...15 KB (2,117 words) - 06:17, 13 June 2023
- | profession=Lawyer, Diplomat, Administrator | religion=Presbyterian }} Henry Lewis Stimson (September 21, 1867 – October 20, 1950) was an American ...14 KB (1,981 words) - 15:41, 25 January 2023
- Koreans. A decade later, the Korean diplomat Yi Kwangjong (이광정 ... Yi Sung-hun (이승훈), the son of a diplomat, baptized during a trip ...28 KB (4,148 words) - 21:10, 10 December 2023
- Maha Thray Sithu U Thant (January 22, 1909 – November 25, 1974) was a Burmese diplomat and the third secretary-general of the United Nations ...14 KB (2,150 words) - 01:24, 3 May 2023
- During Gongmin’s reign, a Goryeo diplomat named Mun Ik-jom, who was stationed in China, managed to smuggle cotton seeds back into Goryeo, introducing ...14 KB (2,145 words) - 09:05, 20 December 2022
- C.E. One of the private libraries belonged to a diplomat named Rapanu and contained legal, economic, diplomatic, administrative, literary, and religious texts. ...15 KB (2,267 words) - 01:27, 3 May 2023
- in the Chilean Congress, as a military leader, a diplomat, and as a builder of democratic institutions changed the course of history in his nation. ...15 KB (2,196 words) - 17:13, 29 September 2023
- Herschel Grynszpan. His assassination of a German diplomat, in a desperate reaction to the treatment Jews were receiving in Nazi Germany, served as a ...14 KB (2,067 words) - 17:28, 30 January 2024
- society of murderers," led by diplomat Roger Casement, and a former shipping clerk E. D. Morel, became the first mass human rights movement. ...14 KB (2,086 words) - 21:56, 25 October 2022
- State, led by the journalist E. D. Morel and the diplomat Roger Casement. He wrote "The Crime of the Congo" in 1909, a long pamphlet in which ...14 KB (2,161 words) - 11:09, 16 August 2023
- # Amelia Herschel (1841-1926) married Sir Thomas Francis Wade, diplomat and sinologist # Julia Mary Herschel (1842-1933) # Matilda Rose Herschel ...15 KB (2,220 words) - 05:56, 3 August 2022
- 1, 2002) was an American billionaire publisher, diplomat, and philanthropist. He inherited the successful newspaper publishing business established by ...16 KB (2,264 words) - 22:11, 3 May 2023
