Sunday, July 19, 2015

A00065 - Tahsin Sahinkaya, Turkish Air Force and Coup Leader

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Tahsin Şahinkaya  (b. 1925 – d. July 9, 2015) was a Turkish Air Force general. He was Commander of the Turkish Air Force from 1978 to 1983...
Saturday, July 18, 2015

A00064 - Saud al-Faisal, Long-Time Saudi Foreign Minister

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Saud al-Faisal Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud   (Arabic :   سعود بن فيصل بن عبد العزيز آل سعود ‎), also known as   Saud Al Faisal   ...
Thursday, July 16, 2015

A00063 - Omar Sharif, Legendary Star of "Doctor Zhivago"

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Sharif, Omar  ( Michael Demitri Shalhoub ) ( Michel Shalhoub ) ( Michel Chalhoub ) (born April 10, 1932, Alexandria, Egypt - d. July 10, 20...
Sunday, June 28, 2015

A00062 - Tariq Aziz, Top Aide to Saddam Hussein

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'Aziz, Tariq 'Aziz, Tariq  ( Tariq 'Aziz ) ( Mikhail Yuhanna ) ( Tareq 'Aziz ).    Iraqi politician and foreign minister.   ...
Sunday, May 10, 2015

A00061 - Kayahan Acar, Turkish Singer and Songwriter

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Acar, Kayahan Kayahan Açar , stage name  Kayahan , (March 29, 1949 – April 3, 2015) was a Turkish pop  music singer and songwriter.  He was...
Friday, April 17, 2015

A00060 - Ibn Badis, Author of Staff of the Scribes

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Al- Muʻizz ibn Bādīs  (Arabic:   المعز بن باديس ‎); 1008–1062) was the fourth ruler of the Zirids in Ifriqiya, reigning from 1016 to 1062. ...
Friday, March 20, 2015

A00059 - Ibn al-Wafid, Author of The Book of Simple Drugs

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Ibn al-Wafid Ibn al-Wafid  ( Ali Ibn al-Husain Ibn al-Wafid )  ( 997-c.1074), known in Latin   Europe as   Abenguefit , was a pharmacolog...