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Sep 13, 2024 · I recently learned about my great-grandfather's service in WWI: He lied about his age to volunteer for the German army at 17. He was deployed to the Eastern Front in September 1914, wounded by a Russian bullet in August 1915 and, before fully recovering, re-volunteered for the front and was sent ...
22 hours ago · [7] [8] On a 2017 episode of PBS's Finding Your Roots, she discovered that her maternal great-grandfather's brother and extended family died during the Holocaust in the Warsaw Ghetto. [9] Johansson attended PS 41, an elementary school in Greenwich Village, Manhattan. [10] Her parents divorced when she was thirteen. [11]
4 days ago · Hamidullah Khan, the last ruling Nawab of Bhopal was his great-grandfather, and the cricketer Saad Bin Jung is his first cousin. [3] [6] [7] He is also the great-grandnephew of Abida Sultan and Sher Ali Khan Pataudi, and the grandnephew of Shahryar Khan and Ashiq Hussain Qureshi. [8]
Sep 14, 2024 · Former Swiss diplomat Claudio Mazzucchelli tells the incredible story of the discovery in Egypt of the mummy of his illustrious great-grandfather.
22 hours ago · Ashoka, also known as Asoka or Aśoka (/ ə ˈ ʃ oʊ k ə / [6] ə-SHOH-kə; Sanskrit pronunciation: [ɐˈɕoːkɐ], IAST: Aśoka; c. 304 – 232 BCE), and popularly known as Ashoka the Great, was Emperor of Magadha [7] from 16 May 268 BCE until his death in 232 BCE, and the third ruler from the Mauryan dynasty.
Sep 23, 2024 · Satyajit Ray, Bengali motion-picture director who brought the Indian cinema to world recognition with Pather Panchali (1955; The Song of the Road) and its two sequels, known as the Apu Trilogy. He was noted for his humanism, his versatility, and his detailed control over his films and their music.
Sep 16, 2024 · Over 80 filmgoers have voted on the 80+ Best Movies With Great in the Title. Current Top 3: The Great Dictator, The Great Escape, The Great Waldo Pepper ...
