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91Wil Wheaton — This article is about the actor and writer. For the musician, see Will Wheaton. Wil Wheaton Wheaton in May 2011. Born Richard William Wheaton III July 29, 1972 ( …
92Theophrastus — Statue of Theophrastus, Orto botanico di Palermo Full name Theophrastus Born c. 371 BC Eresos Died c. 287 BC …
93Ephorus — or Ephoros (Ancient Greek: polytonic|Ἔφορος, c. 400 330 BC), of Cyme in Aeolia, in Asia Minor, was an ancient Greek historian. Information on his biography is limited; he was the father of Demophilus, who followed in his footsteps as a historian …
94Voice of America — (VOA), is the official external radio and television broadcasting service of the United States federal government. Its oversight entity is the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG). VOA broadcasts by satellite and on FM, AM, and shortwave radio… …
95Messiah (Handel) — George Frideric Handel …
96John Betjeman — Infobox Writer name = Sir John Betjeman imagesize = caption = Statue of John Betjeman at St Pancras station birthdate = birth date|1906|8|28|df=y birthplace = Parliament Hill Mansions, Camden, London, England deathdate = death date and… …
97Valerius Maximus — was a Latin writer and author of a collection of historical anecdotes. He flourished in the reign of Tiberius.Personal History of Valerius MaximusNothing is known of his personal history except that his family was poor and undistinguished, and… …
98Orlando Furioso — For the opera by Vivaldi, see Orlando furioso (Vivaldi). For other uses, see Furioso (disambiguation). Ruggiero Rescuing Angelica by Gustave Doré. Orlando Furioso (The Frenzy of Orlando, more literally Mad Orlando; in Italian furioso is seldom… …
99Carl Schuricht — Schuricht was born in Danzig (Gdańsk), German Empire; his father s family had been respected organ builders. His mother, Amanda Wusinowska, a widow soon after her marriage (Carl s father drowned saving a friend three weeks before he was born),… …
100Thomas Hearne — (July, 1678 10 June 1735), English antiquarian, was born at Littlefield Green in the parish of White Waltham, Berkshire.LifeHaving received his early education from his father, George Hearne, the parish clerk, he showed such taste for study that… …
