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A Canadian actor. His ethnicity is Mohawk and Swiss-German[1]. He was trained at the National Theatr

A Canadian actor. His ethnicity is Mohawk and Swiss-German[1]. He was trained at the National Theatre School of Canada.His first film was Rip-Off in 1971. In 1981, he did voices for the animated film Heavy Metal. He had major roles in Black Robe (Chomina), Free Willy and its sequels (Randolph Johnson), Iron Will, The New World (Chief Powhatan) and Disney's Eight Below. He has been quoted as saying that his favorite role was that of Sitting Bull in the film Crazy Horse, a role which he reprised in the film version of the Dee Brown bestseller "Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee",

Was an American wrestler who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.

Was an American wrestler who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.

Was an American writer and anthologist. Though best remembered as H. P. Lovecraft's primary publishe

Was an American writer and anthologist. Though best remembered as H. P. Lovecraft's primary publisher, and for his own contributions to the Cthulhu Mythos genre of horror, Derleth was a prolific writer in several genres, including historical fiction and detective fiction.

Wilson's literary legacy is a cycle of ten plays—two of which won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama—d

Wilson's literary legacy is a cycle of ten plays—two of which won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama—dubbed "The Pittsburgh Cycle". Each is set in a different decade, depicting the comedy and tragedy of the African-American experience in the 20th century. "This cycle," notes the theater critic Christopher Rawson, "is unprecedented in American theater for its concept, size, and cohesion."

Was an African-American sculptor associated with the Harlem Renaissance. She was also a teacher and

Was an African-American sculptor associated with the Harlem Renaissance. She was also a teacher and her studio was important to the careers of a rising generation of artists who would become nationally known. She worked for equal rights for African Americans in the arts.In 1907, she married James Savage; they had a daughter, Irene. John died shortly after. Fells moved back in with her parents, who raised Irene with her. Fells continued to model clay, and applied for a booth at the Palm Beach county fair: the initially apprehensive fair officials ended up awarding her a 25 dollar prize, and the sales of her art totaled 175 dollars; a significant sum at that time and place.

Was an American actress known for her role as Isabelle Alden on the daytime series Loving. She playe

Was an American actress known for her role as Isabelle Alden on the daytime series Loving. She played the role from 1983-87, 1988-91, and again from 1994-95.In the early days of live television, she appeared in numerous episodes of such anthology drama series as Studio One, Kraft Television Theatre, and Robert Montgomery Presents. In addition to her role on Loving, she had roles on numerous other daytime soaps, including Young Dr. Malone, Another World, As the World Turns, Love is a Many-Splendored Thing, A World Apart, Guiding Light, General Hospital, and The Doctors.

Was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was an accountant by career. He was

Was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was an accountant by career. He was first elected at the Charlevoix riding in the 1949 general election. Maltais was re-elected for successive terms in 1953 and 1957. In the 1958 election, he was defeated by Martial Asselin of the Progressive Conservative party. Maltais made one further attempt at a House of Commons seat in the 1962 election but was again unsuccessful.

Was a New Brunswick farmer and political figure. He represented Kent in the 1st Canadian Parliament

Was a New Brunswick farmer and political figure. He represented Kent in the 1st Canadian Parliament as a Liberal member and was the first Acadian elected to the House of Commons.

Was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Quebec. He represented Rimouski in the Legislative Assem

Was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Quebec. He represented Rimouski in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1889 to 1907 as a Liberal. In 1878, he married Corinne Gauvreau. He was mayor of Rimouski parish from 1889 to 1890, mayor of the town of Rimouski from 1889 to 1899 and warden for Rimouski County from 1885 to 1889. He was first elected to the Quebec assembly in an 1889 by-election held following the death of Édouard-Onésiphore Martin. In 1899, he was named Queen's Counsel. Tessier served as speaker for the assembly in March 1905 and then served in the provincial cabinet as Minister of Agriculture from 1905 to 1906 and as provincial treasurer from 1906 to 1907.

Was a Nebraska Republican politician.He was a delegate to every Republican State convention from 188

Was a Nebraska Republican politician.He was a delegate to every Republican State convention from 1887 to 1936 and was commissioner of public lands and buildings of Nebraska from 1891 to 1895. He was president of the Broken Bow board of education from 1898

Was an American featherweight boxer. He was known for his devastating punching power. Augie Sanchez

Was an American featherweight boxer. He was known for his devastating punching power. Augie Sanchez was a stellar amateur boxer, highlighted by his winning the 1996 United States Amateur Featherweight title. He defeated Floyd Mayweather in the Olympic Tr

Was a U.S. Representative from Connecticut from 1913 to 1915, 1917 to 1921, and from 1931 to 1933. H

Was a U.S. Representative from Connecticut from 1913 to 1915, 1917 to 1921, and from 1931 to 1933. He was also a U.S. Senator from Connecticut from 1933 to 1939. He was a Democrat.

Was a Honduran-born writer. Coello wrote the lyrics for the National Anthem of Honduras.

Was a Honduran-born writer. Coello wrote the lyrics for the National Anthem of Honduras.

Is an American attorney and politician who represented the 23rd Middlesex District in the Massachuse

Is an American attorney and politician who represented the 23rd Middlesex District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1987 to 1991 and the Burlington School Committee from 1977 to 1983.Grace was defeated by Republican Marianne Brenton in t

Was a Guatemalan writer.Monterroso was born in Tegucigalpa, Honduras to a Honduran mother and Guatem

Was a Guatemalan writer.Monterroso was born in Tegucigalpa, Honduras to a Honduran mother and Guatemalan father. In 1936 his family settled definitively in Guatemala City, where he would remain until early adulthood. Here he published his first short stories and began his clandestine work against the dictatorship of Jorge Ubico. To this end he founded the newspaper El Espectador with a group of other writers.

American basketball player.

American basketball player.

Was an American conchologist.As a conchologist his reputation was worldwide, and he was one of the p

Was an American conchologist.As a conchologist his reputation was worldwide, and he was one of the pioneers of the science in America. His writings fill many pages of the publications of the Boston Society of Natural History (see vol. xi. p. 197 for a lis

Was an American Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's 7th congressional district

Was an American Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's 7th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1875 to 1879, and again from 1881 to 1883.He was elected State director of railroads in 1868, and moved

Was a prominent Confederate politician.He was born in Baldwin County, Georgia and later served in th

Was a prominent Confederate politician.He was born in Baldwin County, Georgia and later served in the Georgia state House of Representatives and Senate. He represented the state in the Provisional Confederate Congress from 1861 to 1862 and the First Confe

Was a Canadian chartered accountant and Senator.He was a member of the Board of Governors of Dalhous

Was a Canadian chartered accountant and Senator.He was a member of the Board of Governors of Dalhousie University and chairman of its budget committee. A Liberal supporter, he was President of both the Nova Scotia and the Halifax County Liberal Associations. He was also the chair of the 1962 and 1963 federal election campaigns for Lester B. Pearson.

Was the 13th Attorney General of California.

Was the 13th Attorney General of California.

Was an American water polo player, breaststroke and backstroke swimmer who competed in the 1904 Summ

Was an American water polo player, breaststroke and backstroke swimmer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics and in the 1908 Summer Olympics.

Was an American politician who represented the seventh congressional district of the state of Maryla

Was an American politician who represented the seventh congressional district of the state of Maryland from 1841 to 1843, and the sixth congressional district from 1853 to 1855. He was a member of the Whig Party (United States). He was born near Prince Fr

Was a New York politician and lawyer. He was Chairman of the Democratic National Committee from 1872

Was a New York politician and lawyer. He was Chairman of the Democratic National Committee from 1872 to 1876.An active Democrat, he joined Tammany Hall where, after William M. Tweed's fall, he became Grand Sachem in 1872. He was head of the Democratic sta

Was a Supreme Court Justice of Brooklyn, New York. In 1898 he received the Democratic Nomination for

Was a Supreme Court Justice of Brooklyn, New York. In 1898 he received the Democratic Nomination for New York State governor against the Republican choice, Theodore Roosevelt.Much to Van Wyck's surprise, he was nominated by his fellow Democrats to oppose