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  1. Adam The Leper

    Adam the Leper was the leader of a fourteenth-century robber band, operating in the south west of England in the 1330s and 1340s. Like the north Midlands bandits Eustace Folville and James Cotterel, he and his gang specialised in theft and kidnap. Unlike these contemporaries, he seems to have concentrated mainly on urban centres. His men would apparently enter a town while a fair was in progress and the place would be conveniently filled with 'strangers'.

  2. David Janssen

    David Janssen was an American film and television actor who is best known for his starring role as Dr. Richard Kimble in the hit television series "The Fugitive" (1963–1967) with Barry Morse. Janssen was born David Harold Meyer in Naponee, Nebraska. Following his parents' divorce when he was 5, his mother took him to Los Angeles; she eventually married Eugene Janssen. David used his stepfather's name after he entered show business as a child.

  3. Hartmann von Aue

    Hartmann von Aue was a leading poet of the Middle High German period. He belonged to the lower nobility of Swabia, where he was born. After receiving a monastic education, he became retainer ("Dienstmann") of a nobleman whose domain, Aue, has been identified with Obernau on the Neckar. He also took part in the Crusade of 1196-97. The date of his death is as uncertain as that of his birth; he is mentioned by Gottfried von Strassburg (c. 1210) as still alive, …

  4. Osarseph

    Osarseph is a semi-mythical figure in the history of Ancient Egypt who has been equated with Moses. His story is recounted by the Jewish historian Josephus, in his book "Against Apion". Josephus quotes from the now-lost writings of the Ptolemaic Egyptian historian Manetho (writing in the third or fourth century BC). According to Josephus, Manetho described Osarseph as a tyrannical high priest who rose to power during the reign of Pharaoh Amenhotep.

  5. Lorenzo Ruiz

    Saint Lorenzo Ruiz or Laurence Ruiz or Lawrence Ruiz was born in Binondo, Manila. His Chinese father taught him Chinese, and his Filipino mother taught him Tagalog. Both of his parents were Catholic.

  6. John Bradburne

    John Randal Bradburne (1921, Skirwith, Cumbria - 5 September 1979, near Mutoko, Zimbabwe) was a lay member of the Order of St Francis, a poet, warden of the Mtemwa leper colony at Mutoko. He was killed by guerrillas and is a candidate for canonization.

  7. Andrée de Jongh

    Andrée de Jongh was a member of the Belgian Resistance who organized the Comet Line for escaped Allied soldiers during World War II. Andrée de Jongh was born 1916 in Schaerbeek, Belgium her father Frédéric de Jongh was a headmaster. When German troops invaded Belgium in 1940 De Jongh moved to Brussels and established an escape network called the Comet Line for captured Allied soldiers with the help of her father.

  8. Paul Carlson

    Paul Carlson was a medical missionary of the Evangelical Covenant Church that served in Wasolo, a city in what is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He was martyred in 1965 by rebel insurgents after being falsely accused of being an American spy. Carlson was born in Culver City, California, the son of Swedish immigrant Gustav Carlson, a Southern California machinist, and his wife Ruth. He graduated from North Park University when it was a junior college in 1948, …

  9. Eleanor Of Woodstock

    Eleanor of Woodstock Born in Woodstock in 1318 to Edward II of England and Isabella of France and was named after her paternal Grandmother Eleanor of Castile, £333 was given for her churching by father. In 1324 she was taken into care by her cousin Eleanor de Clare then sent to the care of Ralph de Mothermer and Isabella de Valence with her younger sister Joan of the Tower at Pleshey.

  10. John Of Tours

    John of Tours (d. 1122) was a Norman-French physician to William I of England, being present at his deathbed in 1087. He was appointed Bishop of Wells in 1088 by William Rufus. There he bought Bath Abbey's grounds, from the king. In 1090 he became Bishop of Bath and Wells, and proceeded to build and reform in his diocese. He also developed Bath as a spa, and founded a hospital for lepers

  11. Ursicinus Of Ravenna

    Saint Ursicinus of Ravenna (Sant' Ursicino) (d. ca. 67) is venerated as a martyr by the Catholic Church. He was said to be a physician of Ravenna. His legend is connected with that of Saint Vitalis, who is said to have encouraged the wavering Ursicinus after the physician was sentenced to death for his faith. He should not be confused with Bishop Ursicinus of Ravenna (6th century), who ordered the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe to be built.

  12. Hans Roser

    Hans Roser (Marburg, 29 March 1893 - Leper, 25 July 1915) was a German pilot during the First World War. He was member of the "Feldflieger-Abteilung" 3 in the ranking "Fliegerhauptmann". On 12 July 1915 he was shot by the British officer pilot Lanoe Hawker, east of the legendary Hill 62. Roser crashed with his plane. The exact cause of death is yet unknown, he might have died because of his wounds, he could have committed suicide or even tried to escape.

  13. Paul-Émile Cardinal Léger

    Paul-Émile Cardinal Léger, PSS (April 25, 1904-November 13, 1991) was a Canadian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Montreal from 1950 to 1968, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1953.

  14. Satyananda Stokes

    Satyananda Stokes (16 August 1882 - 14 May 1946) was an American who moved to India and adopted it as his own country. Stokes' given name was Samuel Evans Stokes, Jr., and he came to India in 1904 to work at a leper colony in the Simla Hills run by Dr. Marcus Carleton at Subathu at the age of twenty-two. A true iconoclast, he did this against his parents' wishes.

  15. Victoria Leper
  16. Roger de Beaumont 2nd Earl of Warwick

    Roger de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Warwick (1102 - 12 June 1153), was the elder son of Henry de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Warwick and Marguerite, daughter of Geoffrey II of Perche and Beatrix of Montdidier. He was also known as Roger de Newburg. He was generally considered to have been a devout and pious man; a chronicle of the period, the "Gesta Regis Stephani", speaks of him as a "man of gentle disposition".

  17. Jimmy The Leper
  18. Antwon Leper
  19. Jimmy Leper
  20. Martha The Leper

    "I could write books about all the things you don't know about me.".

  21. Jimmy The Leper
  22. Helen Leper
  23. Josh Leper
  24. Trui Leper
  25. Kazik Leper
  26. Abe Leper
  27. Andrzej Leper
  28. Gwyn Roberts

    So here I am on MySpace, somewhere I never thought I would be. Why am I here? Because over the years and quite recently I have received some criticism that I'm terrible at keeping in touch with my friends who aren't an immediate part of my small, small world. In particular, my chums back in the UK. I, apparently, haven't quite figured out how the 'reply' button on my email works. So here is the solution.

  29. Russ Higgs

    hello, I like old french cars, women, preferably unclothed (unless they are bloaters), my missus and her nipper, and generally enjoying myself, I dislike my job (it blows), cars that dont fucking work (like mine), and people who are twats.

  30. Nick Joyner

    Nick Joyner is a nice guy with lots of funny T-shirts. Nick Joyner pretty much has a T-shirt for every occasion. Everybody loves Nick Joyner but if you don't then you should seek psychiatric help. You cannot describe Nick Joyner in text format; you must experience that which is Nick Joyner. In real life Nick Joyner does not speak in the third person.

  31. Kymber

    Kymber the Fey (The Doomed) Crazy young girl, who's constantly working for the weekend. Dancaholic. Self Destructive. Suffers from atleast 8 different nerosis. Definately a mood disorder or two, with a dash of apathy. But atleast she's pretty :D.

  32. Matthew Nassirpour

    I am made of mostly meat and water. I am a very happy person who is almost always sad. I like to dance and sing. I am a writer and a.

  33. James Collins
  34. Irvin Nelson

    Photo and video editing at.

  35. Melissa Manfredi

    Hello. I'm Mellie. Yes, THE Mellie. I love my Lord.

  36. Catherine

    Everytime i write something in here, it always sounds Pretentious and obnoxious and you know what, chances are i am pretentious and i am obnoxious and much to popular belief i probably do care but i will still be pretentious and obnoxious tomorrow so stuff you.

  37. James

    I am the sum of my parts.

  38. Bobby Wilks

    And what a thing to know what could be instead.

  39. Niki

    semi inconspicuous nerd.

  40. Donnie Brasco

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