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Martin Amis summary
Martin Amis, (born Aug. 25, 1949, Oxford, Oxfordshire, Eng.—died...
Disney Company summary
Disney Company, U.S.
Harry Belafonte summary
Harry Belafonte, orig.
John Locke Timeline
Timeline of important events in the life of English philosopher...
John Locke’s Important Works
Descriptive list of some of the most important works of English...
Edgar Degas summary
Edgar Degas, (born July 19, 1834, Paris, France—died Sept. 27,...
Nat King Cole summary
Nat King Cole, orig.
Vladimir Putin summary
Vladimir Putin, (born Oct. 7, 1952, Leningrad, U.S.S.R.), Russian...
Jupiter summary
Jupiter, Fifth planet from the Sun, the largest nonstellar object...
David summary
David, (flourished c. 1000 bce, ), Second of the Israelite...
Tom Brady summary
Tom Brady, in full Thomas Edward Patrick Brady, Jr. , (born...
Jackie Robinson summary
Jackie Robinson, in full Jack Roosevelt Robinson , (born Jan....
Isis summary
Isis, One of the major goddesses of ancient Egypt, the wife...
Donald Trump summary
Donald Trump, in full Donald John Trump , (born June 14, 1946,...
January 6 U.S. Capitol attack summary
January 6 U.S.
Giovanni Boccaccio summary
Giovanni Boccaccio, (born 1313, Tuscany—died Dec. 21, 1375,...
Benedict XVI summary
Benedict XVI, orig.
Lionel Messi summary
Lionel Messi, (born June 24, 1987, Rosario, Arg.), Argentine-born...
Iran hostage crisis summary
Iran hostage crisis, (1979–81) Political crisis involving Iran’s...
first lady summary
first lady, Wife of the president of the U.S.
Thanksgiving Day summary
Thanksgiving Day, U.S.
Miranda v. Arizona summary
Miranda v.
anti-Semitism summary
anti-Semitism, Hostility toward or discrimination against Jews...
Rio de Janeiro summary
Rio de Janeiro, City (pop., 2021 est.: city, 6,775,560; Greater...