Jiang Lijun

Jiang Lijun

male
Jiang Lijun is a Chinese freelance writer who has been detained by the Chinese government since November 2002 for posting articles on the Internet...
Fred Wah

Fred Wah

male, 70 years old
Frederick James Wah (born January 23, 1939) is a Canadian-Chinese poet, novelist, and scholar. Wah was born in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, but...
Gordon McBean

Gordon McBean

male
Dr. Gordon McBean is a Canadian climatologist who serves as chairman of the board of trustees of the Canadian Foundation for Climate and...

Mike Feghali

male
Mike Feghali (born in Beirut, Lebanon) is an employee of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the supervisor of the Arabic, Persian, and...

Barbara Godard

female
Barbara Godard, Avie Bennett Historica Chair of Canadian Literature and Professor of English, French, Social and Political Thought and Women's...
Roy Medvedev

Roy Medvedev

male, 84 years old
Roy Aleksandrovich Medvedev a Russian historian, was born in Tbilisi, Georgia and graduated from the Leningrad University. During the Soviet era,...
Andrew York

Andrew York

male
Andrew York is an American classical guitarist and composer, born in 1958. His compositions and arrangements for guitar have gained wide...
Ilguilas Weila

Ilguilas Weila

male
Ilguilas Weila is an anti-slavery human rights activist in Niger. He is president of the anti-slavery organization Timidria. Ilguilas Weila and...

Corneliu Mănescu

male, deceased (2000)
Corneliu Mănescu was a Romanian diplomat born in Ploieşti. He served as foreign minister of Romania from 1961 to 1972 and as president of the Un...

Constantin Pîrvulescu

male, deceased (1992)
Constantin Pîrvulescu was a Romanian communist politician, one of the founders of the Romanian Communist Party (PCR), and, eventually, an active o...