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Glossary of Islam

Important figures, branches, and traditions by David Johnson A-F | H-I | J-M | N-Z Aga Khan Spiritual leader of the Ismailis Alawite An Islamic sect Ali One of the Prophet's first followers…

Larry Mahan Biography

Larry MahanBorn: Nov. 21, 1943Rodeo 6-time All-Around world champion (1966-70,73).Greg MadduxK - MPhil Mahre

1957 Emmy Awards

Best Dramatic Series With Continuing CharactersGunsmoke (CBS)Best Dramatic Anthology SeriesPlayhouse 90 (CBS)Actor, Best Single Performance, Lead or SupportPeter Ustinov, Omnibus: The Life of…

Marie Marchowsky 1997 Deaths

Marie Marchowskychoreographer, teacher a leading member of Martha Graham's company in the 1930s Born: 1907?Died: 1997Phil Marchildon1997 DeathsGerald Marks

Hurd Hatfield 1998 Deaths

Hurd Hatfieldactor elegant character actor best known for his portrayal of the title character in The Picture of Dorian Gray Born: 1918Died: 1998Phil HartmanG - LJohn Hawkes

Saul B. Marantz Biography

Saul B. MarantzAge: 85 pioneer in developing high-fidelity audio components. He was also a classical guitarist, photographer, graphics designer, and collector of Chinese and Japanese art.…

Philip Berrigan

A World War II artillery and infantry officer, Philip Berrigan did an about-face after becoming a Catholic priest and devoted his life to opposing what he saw as warlike, imperialist U.S. policies.…

Janet Evans

Janet EvansBorn: Aug. 28, 1971Swimmer won 3 individual gold medals (400m & 800m freestyle, 400m IM) at 1988 Olympics; 1989 Sullivan Award winner; won 1 gold (800m) and 1 silver (400m) at…

Carrie Snodgress 2004 Deaths

Carrie SnodgressAge: 57 actress who earned an Oscar nomination for her role as an unhappy homemaker in the film Diary of a Mad Housewife. Died: Los Angeles, April 1, 2004John Maynard SmithR…

Graham Hill

Graham HillBorn: Feb. 15, 1929British auto racer 2-time Formula One world champion (1962,68); won Indy 500 in 1966; killed in plane crash; father of Damon.Died: Nov. 29, 1975Damon HillG -…