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Yvonne de Carlo Biography
actressDied: Jan. 8, 2007 (Los Angeles, California) Best Known as: actress who played Lily on "The Munsters" Actress who played Lily on the CBS television…Angeles, Victoria de los
(Victoria Gamez Cima)operatic sopranoBirthplace: BarcelonaBorn: 1924Died: 2005Andree de Jongh Biography
rescuerDied: Oct. 13, 2007 (Brussels, Belgium) Best Known as: rescuer of Allied soldiers during World War II World War II legend who led 118 Allied soldiers…De Seversky, Alexander P.
aviatorBirthplace: Tiflis (Tbilisi), GeorgiaBorn: 1894Died: 1974Lorenzo de Zavala Biography
Lorenzo de ZavalapoliticianBorn: 10/3/1789Birthplace: Tecoh, Yucatan, Mexico De Zavala played a pivotal role in Texas' battle for independence from Mexico. He was imprisoned in 1814 for his…Olympe de Gouges Biography
Olympe de Gouges(Marie Gouze)feminist, writerBorn: 1745?Birthplace: Montauban, Languedoc, France De Gouges was an ardent advocate of many human rights, especially equality for women, at a…de Klerk, Frederik Willem
ex-president of South AfricaBirthplace: JohannesburgBorn: 3/18/1936Brewer's: Breche de Roland
A deep defile in the crest of the Pyrenees, some three hundred feet in width, between two precipitous rocks. The legend is that Roland, the paladin, cleft the rock in two with his sword…Brewer's: Carte de Visite
(French). A visiting card, a photographic likeness on a card for the albums of friends, etc. This custom originated, in 1857, with the Duke of Parma. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and…Brewer's: Couleur de Rose
(French). Highly coloured; too favourably considered; overdrawn with romantic embellishments, like objects viewed through glass tinted with rose pink. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and…Trending
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