Wednesday, October 22, 2014

A00048 - Ali Mazrui, Controversial Scholar of Africa

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Ali Al Amin Mazrui ,   (b.  February 24, 1933 , Mombasa, Kenya - d.  October 12/13, 2014 , Binghamton, New York, United States), Kenyan Amer...
Thursday, October 9, 2014

A00047 - Ashraf Ghani, President of Pakistan

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Ghani, Ashraf Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai  (Pashto:  اشرف غني احمدزی‎ , Persian:  اشرف غنی احمدزی ‎) (b. February 12,  1949) became the Presiden...
Thursday, October 2, 2014

A00046 - Abdallahi ibn Muhammad, Khalifa of Sudan

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‘Abdallahi ibn Muhammad, also known as "The Khalifa" (b. 1846 -  d. November 24/25, 1899, Kordofan) was a Sudanese Ansar General a...
Monday, September 22, 2014

A00045 - Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Caliph of Islamic State

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Baghdadi, Abu Bakr al- Ibrahim ibn Awwad ibn Ibrahim ibn Ali ibn Muhammad al-Badri al-Samarrai  (Arabic:  إبراهيم ابن عواد ابن إبراهيم ابن...
Friday, September 12, 2014

A00044 - Ibn al-Quff, Author of Basics in the Art of Surgery

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Ibn al-Quff Ibn al-Quff  (1233-1286{1305?}).  Christian physician and surgeon.  He was the first known military physician surgeon and comp...
Wednesday, September 3, 2014

A00043 - Ahmed Seif, Egyptian Human Rights Lawyer

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Seif, Ahmed Ahmed Seif  , also written as  Ahmad Saif  ( el-Islam Hamad Abd el-Fattah )  (January 9, 1951 - August 27, 2014) , was an Egyp...
Sunday, August 31, 2014

A00042 - Hashim Khan, Patriarch of a Squash Dynasty

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Hashim Khan  (Urdu:  ہاشم خان ‎;  c.  1910 to 1914  – August 18, 2014) was a squash player from Pakistan. He won the British Open Squash Ch...