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1 day ago · John Milton (9 December 1608 – 8 November 1674) was an English poet, polemicist, and civil servant.His 1667 epic poem Paradise Lost, written in blank verse and including twelve books, was written in a time of immense religious flux and political upheaval.
1 day ago · This is a list of Nobel Prize laureates by country. Listings for Economics refer to the related Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.The Nobel Prizes and the Prize in Economic Sciences have been awarded 577 times to 889 recipients, of which 26 awards (all Peace Prizes) were to organizations.
1 day ago · John F. Shelley, 68, American ... Polish book author and journalist [124] September 11, 1974 ... following up on the findings of its cause by F. Sherwood Rowland and ...
1 day ago · Major-General John Bates (ca. 1823–1902), Indian Army [40] Major-General Sir John Bates (1911—1992), Colonel Commandant, Royal Artillery [41] Lieutenant-General Sir Ben Bathurst (1962—), UK Military Representative to NATO; Brigadier Neil Baverstock OBE, Royal Irish Regiment Late commander 145 brigade south andYeoman usher to the house of ...
5 hours ago · the Body of John Ericsson: Oil on canvas 1891 United States Naval Academy Museum, Annapolis, Maryland The First Ship Entering New York Harbor [187] Oil on canvas 1892 Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, Massachusetts Life Saving Patrol, New Jersey Coast: Oil on canvas ca.1892-93 Smithsonian American Art Museum Melodies of the Sea: Oil on canvas ca.1890
1 day ago · The UBC Library, which has 7.8 million volumes, 2.1 million e-books, more than 370,000 e-journals and more than 700,000 items in locally produced digital collections, is Canada's second-largest academic library. [58] From 2014 to 2015, there were more than 3.8 million on-campus visits and over 9.5 million visits to its website. [59]
