Hans Talhoffer

Hans Talhoffer

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Hans Talhoffer was a fencing-master in southern Germany in the 15th century. He is the author of several Fechtbücher, illustrated treatises d...
Joachim Meyer

Joachim Meyer

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Joachim Meyer was the author of a 1570 fechtbuch "Gründtliche Beschreibung der kunst des Fechten" (in English, "Fundamental Descriptions of the A...
Steve Buckhantz

Steve Buckhantz

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Steve Buckhantz is a television play-by-play announcer for the Washington Wizards. His announcing career began as Sports Director at WTTG, a Fox...
Michael Z. Williamson

Michael Z. Williamson

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Michael Z. Williamson (born 1967) is a science fiction and military-fiction author. Born in Birkenhead, England, he and his family emigrated to...
Christopher Moody

Christopher Moody

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Christopher Moody was an 18th century pirate who held a policy of no quarter (no sparing of lives). After he was captured, he was hanged at Cape...
Clara Harris

Clara Harris

male, deceased (1883)
Clara Harris 1845 - December 23, 1883) was the daughter of U.S. Senator Ira Harris of New York. Clara and her fiancé, Major Henry Rathbone, a...
Edward Doty

Edward Doty

male, deceased (1655)
Edward Doty (d. August 23, 1655) was a "Mayflower" passenger, a signer of the Mayflower Compact, and a permanent settler at the Plymouth colony....
Dimitri Tsafendas

Dimitri Tsafendas

male, deceased (1999)
Dimitri Tsafendas (14 January 1918 - 7 October 1999) assassinated South African Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd, one of the major architects of...

Henry M. Sheffer

male, deceased (1964)
Henry Maurice Sheffer (1882-1964) was an American logician. Sheffer was a Polish Jew born in the Ukraine, who immigrated to the USA with his...