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- 7201: Richard Nixon
- ... success and his comeback after being defeated for President in 1960 and for Governor of California in 1962. Born in California in 1913, Nixon had a brilliant record at Whittier College and Duke University Law School before beginning the practice of law. In 1940, he married Patricia Ryan; they had two daughters, Patricia (Tricia) and Julie. During World War II, Nixon served as a Navy lieutenant commander in the Pacific. On ...
- 7202: Reinhold Niebuhr
- ... whose social doctrines profoundly influenced American theological and political thought. Born in Wright City, Missouri, June 21, 1892, he was educated at Elmhurst College, Elmhurst, Illinois; Eden Theological Seminary, Webster Groves, Missouri; and Yale Divinity School. In 1915 he was ordained in the ministry of the Evangelical Synod of North America and made pastor of the Bethel Evangelical Church of Detroit. He held that post until 1928, at which time he ...
- 7203: Raoul Wallenberg
- ... A very talented yet modest person who showed great insight if finding simple solutions to complex problems. Neither his conduct not his manner of dress gave anyone who know him the slightest clew to his high station in life as a member of one of Sweden's most distinguished families (bierman 21). Wallenberg loved hanging out with friends and doing every day normal things. No one In the United States knew ...
- 7204: Ralph Lauren
- ... is bright, active sportswear as well as finely tailored clothing in the Polo menswear style. These are shaped blazers and hacking jackets and outerwear in range of design - clothes that are durable enough for the school yard, yet fine enough for a party. Mr. Lauren's success lies in the cut, the careful selection of fabrics and attention to detail. Mr. Lauren's boyswear, available in sizes 4 through 20, is ...
- 7205: Paul Revere
- ... Revere learned early the lesson of perseverance, a lesson that would be an important in his later life, Revere would need to keep on going no mater what obstacles appeared in his way. Revere attended school in Boston where he got a sufficient education as well as in the shop with his father and the wharves of where he lived. As Revere grows in age he upholds many different jobs, including ...
- 7206: Pablo Picasso
- ... neighbourhood and was also very poor himself. His father, Jose Ruiz Blasco, was a Castilian art teacher in Malaga and his mother, Maria Picasso, was an Andalusian of Majorcan origin. In 1896 Picasso entered the school of fine arts where his father was a professor. In 1900, Picasso visited Paris, at the time the world's centre for art and literature, and became infatuated with its street life, in particular, the ...
- 7207: Ozzy Osbourne
- ... Lillian Osbourne) worked in a plant building electronic circuits. Ozzy was the fourth of six children (2 brothers, Tony and Paul) and three sisters (Jean, Iris and Gillian). At the age of fifteen Ozzy left school and took a job as a plumbers assistant to try and help out his family money wise. He also took many other different jobs like a toolmakers apprentice. He ended up with a job ...
- 7208: Oliver North
- ... other achievements, Lt. Col. Oliver L. North is an American hero. Oliver L. North was born in San Antonio, Texas. His age and date of birth are being withheld due to security reasons. He attended school in Philmont, New York and later enrolled into the United Sates Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. As graduation neared, North chose the path of being a Marine Corps leader. He was later called into duty ...
- 7209: Nicholas Romanov
- ... Rasputin found that his close proximity to the court opened doors and opportunities for him in church, society and possibly in government . Rasputins name soon became a by-word for intrigue and sinister influences in high places. He hinted he was closer to the tsar and tsarina than he in fact was and used this to win favours for friends and obtain an expensive lifestyle for himself. Alexandra who was 22 ...
- 7210: Neal Cassady
- ... live in the wildest way possible. Cassady was the symbolic leader of this new trip. In 1964, Cassady, Kesey and his band of friends and acquaintances, dubbed the "Merry Pranksters," gathered together on an old school bus for the ride of a lifetime. Cassady, dubbed "Speed Limit," was the driver of the bus. "The bus came by and I got on, that's when it all began. There was Cowboy Neal ...
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