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Valentina Tereshkova MP

Moscow, gorod Moskva, Russia

Vladimirovna Tereshkova (Russian: Валенти́на Влади́мировна Терешко́ва, IPA: [v%C9%90l%CA%B2%C9%AAn%CA%B2%CB%88t%CA%B2in%C9%99 vlɐˈdʲimʲɪrəvnə tʲɪrʲɪʂˈkovə] (About this soundlisten); born 6 March 1937) ...

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9/18/2024
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Valentina Tereshkova MP

Moscow, gorod Moskva, Russia

Vladimirovna Tereshkova (Russian: Валенти́на Влади́мировна Терешко́ва, IPA: [v%C9%90l%CA%B2%C9%AAn%CA%B2%CB%88t%CA%B2in%C9%99 vlɐˈdʲimʲɪrəvnə tʲɪrʲɪʂˈkovə] (About this soundlisten); born 6 March 1937) ...

9/18/2024

Thorbjorg "Ship-Breast" Gilsdóttir MP (c.875 - d.)

"Thorbjorg Knarrebringe"

Thorbjorg Gilsdottir (Old Norse: Þorbjǫrg knarrarbringa Gilsdóttir ) is a tenth century Icelandic woman mentioned several times in Icelandic sagas primarily in relation to her son-in-law, Erik the Red ...

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9/30/2015
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Thorbjorg "Ship-Breast" Gilsdóttir MP (c.875 - d.)

"Thorbjorg Knarrebringe"

Thorbjorg Gilsdottir (Old Norse: Þorbjǫrg knarrarbringa Gilsdóttir ) is a tenth century Icelandic woman mentioned several times in Icelandic sagas primarily in relation to her son-in-law, Erik the Red ...

9/30/2015

Catherine II "The Great" Romanova, Empress of All the Russias MP (1729 - 1796)

"София Августа Фредерика Ангальт-Цербстская", "Екатерина Алексеевна II"

Sophie Friederike Auguste princess of Anhalt-Zerbst By marriage Ekaterina Alexseivna Romanov Catherine II(Russian: Екатерина II Великая, Yekaterina II Velikaya), also known as Catherine the Great (...

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5/11/2007
9/8/2014
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5/11/2007

Catherine II "The Great" Romanova, Empress of All the Russias MP (1729 - 1796)

"София Августа Фредерика Ангальт-Цербстская", "Екатерина Алексеевна II"

Sophie Friederike Auguste princess of Anhalt-Zerbst By marriage Ekaterina Alexseivna Romanov Catherine II(Russian: Екатерина II Великая, Yekaterina II Velikaya), also known as Catherine the Great (...

9/8/2014

Veridiana Valéria da Silva Prado (São Paulo, 11 de fevereiro de 1825 — 11 de junho de 1910) foi uma feminista brasileira.Nascida numa tradicional família paulistana, e fez questão de ignorar o preceito...

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Veridiana Valéria da Silva Prado (São Paulo, 11 de fevereiro de 1825 — 11 de junho de 1910) foi uma feminista brasileira.Nascida numa tradicional família paulistana, e fez questão de ignorar o preceito...

3/19/2013

Clara M. Ward MP (1873 - 1916)

"Princesse de Caraman-Chimay"

The story of Clara Ward, who commonly used one or another version of the title "Princesse de Caraman-Chimay", is poorly known today, but for some years in the early 1890s she was the toast of the Unite...

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2/27/2009
3/19/2013
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Clara M. Ward MP (1873 - 1916)

"Princesse de Caraman-Chimay"

The story of Clara Ward, who commonly used one or another version of the title "Princesse de Caraman-Chimay", is poorly known today, but for some years in the early 1890s she was the toast of the Unite...

3/19/2013

Mahala (Collins) Mullins MP (1824 - 1898)

"Mrs. James Mullins"

share some things about........ Mahala (Collins) Mullins is our 13th cousin twice removed. Janet Milburn 8/12/22 Mahalla Collins Mullins (1824-1898) from Tennesee ladies with a checkered past ...

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12/24/2011
3/19/2013
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Mahala (Collins) Mullins MP (1824 - 1898)

"Mrs. James Mullins"

share some things about........ Mahala (Collins) Mullins is our 13th cousin twice removed. Janet Milburn 8/12/22 Mahalla Collins Mullins (1824-1898) from Tennesee ladies with a checkered past ...

3/19/2013

Matilda (Tillie) Delker West (1870 - 1930)

"Tillie"

Matilda "Tillie" Doelger (also spelled Delker) died in 1930. Married: in New York, NY to Jack West (d. 1935) Childen of Jack West and Tillie Delker: 1. Katie (d. respiratory disease) 2. M...

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12/11/2012
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Matilda (Tillie) Delker West (1870 - 1930)

"Tillie"

Matilda "Tillie" Doelger (also spelled Delker) died in 1930. Married: in New York, NY to Jack West (d. 1935) Childen of Jack West and Tillie Delker: 1. Katie (d. respiratory disease) 2. M...

12/11/2012

Clementine Delait "La femme à barbe" MP (1865 - 1939)

"La femme à barbe"

Clémentine Delait , née Clémentine Clattaux le 5 ou le 6 mars 1865 à Chaumousey1 et morte le 19 avril 1939 à Épinal2, fut connue pour être une femme à barbe._____________________________ Clémentine Del...

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9/22/2012
9/22/2012
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Clementine Delait "La femme à barbe" MP (1865 - 1939)

"La femme à barbe"

Clémentine Delait , née Clémentine Clattaux le 5 ou le 6 mars 1865 à Chaumousey1 et morte le 19 avril 1939 à Épinal2, fut connue pour être une femme à barbe._____________________________ Clémentine Del...

9/22/2012

Marguerite Empey MP (1932 - 2008)

"Marguerite Diane Webber"

Diane Webber a.k.a. Marguerite Empey (July 27, 1932 – August 19, 2008) was an American model, dancer and actress.In 1939, at her 1st Communion, She chose her Confirmation name to be: Marguerite Diane T...

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Marguerite Empey MP (1932 - 2008)

"Marguerite Diane Webber"

Diane Webber a.k.a. Marguerite Empey (July 27, 1932 – August 19, 2008) was an American model, dancer and actress.In 1939, at her 1st Communion, She chose her Confirmation name to be: Marguerite Diane T...

4/27/2012

Boudicca, queen of the Iceni MP (c.30 - c.62)

"Boadicea", "Boudicca", "Boardicia", "Buddug", "Boadicca", "Boudicea", "Boudicca Victoria", "Bonduca", "Boudica", "Voadicia", "Bunduca", "Βουδουικα", "Βουνδουικα", "Βοδουικα", "boudīka", "Buaidheach", "buddugoliaeth", "boudiga", "boudica", "Celtic Warrior Queen", "Brehines o Iceni"

Boudica or Boudicca, also known as Boadicea and known in Welsh as Buddug (d. AD 60 or 61) was queen of the British Iceni tribe who led an uprising against the occupying forces of the Roman Empire. ...

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Boudicca, queen of the Iceni MP (c.30 - c.62)

"Boadicea", "Boudicca", "Boardicia", "Buddug", "Boadicca", "Boudicea", "Boudicca Victoria", "Bonduca", "Boudica", "Voadicia", "Bunduca", "Βουδουικα", "Βουνδουικα", "Βοδουικα", "boudīka", "Buaidheach", "buddugoliaeth", "boudiga", "boudica", "Celtic Warrior Queen", "Brehines o Iceni"

Boudica or Boudicca, also known as Boadicea and known in Welsh as Buddug (d. AD 60 or 61) was queen of the British Iceni tribe who led an uprising against the occupying forces of the Roman Empire. ...

3/29/2012

Judi Dench is an English actor, artist, and author. A seven-time Academy Award nominee, Dench won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as Queen Elizabeth I in Shakespear...

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Judi Dench is an English actor, artist, and author. A seven-time Academy Award nominee, Dench won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as Queen Elizabeth I in Shakespear...

2/18/2012

Helen Schroeder MP (1904 - 1966)

"Helen Kane (actress/singer ...voice for Betty Boop"

Follow these links to find out much more about Helen Kane: on Facebook: HELEN KANE: Born in Hunts Point, but growing up in Soundview, she became the symbol of a 1920s flapper, becoming a widely-known s...

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2/17/2012
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Helen Schroeder MP (1904 - 1966)

"Helen Kane (actress/singer ...voice for Betty Boop"

Follow these links to find out much more about Helen Kane: on Facebook: HELEN KANE: Born in Hunts Point, but growing up in Soundview, she became the symbol of a 1920s flapper, becoming a widely-known s...

2/17/2012

Fannie Lou Hamer MP (1917 - 1977)

Lou Hamer (born Fannie Lou Townsend on October 6, 1917 – March 14, 1977) was an American voting rights activist and civil rights leader.She was instrumental in organizing Mississippi Freedom Summer for...

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Fannie Lou Hamer MP (1917 - 1977)

Lou Hamer (born Fannie Lou Townsend on October 6, 1917 – March 14, 1977) was an American voting rights activist and civil rights leader.She was instrumental in organizing Mississippi Freedom Summer for...

1/24/2012

Ida James MP (1920 - 1986)

beauty Ida James was a sweet-honey voiced singer who's singing could rival the birds, she gained popularity in the 1940s for her beauty, high, bird-like voice, grace, and glamour. She was the definitio...

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Ida James MP (1920 - 1986)

beauty Ida James was a sweet-honey voiced singer who's singing could rival the birds, she gained popularity in the 1940s for her beauty, high, bird-like voice, grace, and glamour. She was the definitio...

1/24/2012

Juanita Hall MP (1901 - 1968)

Hall (November 6, 1901 – February 28, 1968) was an American musical theatre and film actress. She is remembered for her roles in the original stage and screen versions of the Rodgers and Hammerstein mu...

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Juanita Hall MP (1901 - 1968)

Hall (November 6, 1901 – February 28, 1968) was an American musical theatre and film actress. She is remembered for her roles in the original stage and screen versions of the Rodgers and Hammerstein mu...

1/24/2012

Phyllis Dixey (1914 - 1964)

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June Richmond MP (1915 - 1962)

Richmond became one of the very first black singers to be featured regularly with a white band when she performed with Jimmy Dorsey's Orchestra in 1938. An enthusiastic vocalist who was excellent on bl...

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June Richmond MP (1915 - 1962)

Richmond became one of the very first black singers to be featured regularly with a white band when she performed with Jimmy Dorsey's Orchestra in 1938. An enthusiastic vocalist who was excellent on bl...

10/12/2011

Phyllis Linda Hyman MP (1949 - 1995)

"Diva", "The Sophisticated Lady", "Queenie", "Ms. Phyllis", "Love Goddess", "Pepper", "Red"

Linda Hyman (July 6, 1949 – June 30, 1995) was an American soul singer and actress.==Early years==Phyllis Hyman was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and grew up in the St. Clair Village, the South H...

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Phyllis Linda Hyman MP (1949 - 1995)

"Diva", "The Sophisticated Lady", "Queenie", "Ms. Phyllis", "Love Goddess", "Pepper", "Red"

Linda Hyman (July 6, 1949 – June 30, 1995) was an American soul singer and actress.==Early years==Phyllis Hyman was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and grew up in the St. Clair Village, the South H...

9/25/2011

Bessie Smith MP (1894 - 1937)

"Empress of the Blues"

Bessie Smith (April 15, 1894 – September 26, 1937) was an American blues singer. referred to as The Empress of the Blues, Smith was the most popular female blues singer of the 1920s and 1930s. She is o...

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Bessie Smith MP (1894 - 1937)

"Empress of the Blues"

Bessie Smith (April 15, 1894 – September 26, 1937) was an American blues singer. referred to as The Empress of the Blues, Smith was the most popular female blues singer of the 1920s and 1930s. She is o...

9/16/2011

Odetta MP (1930 - 2008)

Odetta (1930 – 2008) was an American singer, actress, guitarist, songwriter, and a human rights activist, often referred to as "The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement". * Poet Maya Angelou once said --...

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Odetta MP (1930 - 2008)

Odetta (1930 – 2008) was an American singer, actress, guitarist, songwriter, and a human rights activist, often referred to as "The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement". * Poet Maya Angelou once said --...

9/14/2011