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Caracalla (April 4, 188 – April 8, 217. Caracallus ), born Lucius Septimius Bassianus and later called Marcus Aurelius Antoninus and Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus, was the eldest son of Septimius Severus and Roman Emperor from 211 to 217. He was one of the most nefarious of Roman emperors....
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Louis of Durazzo (1324 – July 22, 1362), was Count of Gravina and Morrone. He was the son of John of Gravina and Agnes of Périgord.
In 1337, he was named Vicar- and Captain-General of the Kingdom of Albania. During the ascension of the Durazzeschi at the court of Naples during the reign of Joan I,...
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Prince Vladimir Pavlovich Paley (Владимир Павлович Палей) (January 9, 1897 – July 18, 1918) was a Russian poet.
Prince Vladimir was born Vladimir von Pistohlkors in Saint Petersburg, Russia. His parents were Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia, the youngest child of Emperor Alexander II, and...
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Martin McBreen or Patrick Breen (d. October 4, 1911) was an American saloonkeeper and criminal associate of the Gopher Gang. A well-known and colorful Hell's Kitchen figure known as Paddy the Priest, he was the owner of a Tenth Avenue saloon frequented by the Gophers and other underworld figures....
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Bishop Pietro Salvatore Colombo, O.F.M. was born 1922-10-28 in Carate Bianza, Italy. He was murdered 1989-07-09 in Mogadishu, Somalia.
He served the people of Somalia from 1946, after he had been ordained a priest in Milan, Italy until his death 43 years later. He was appointed as the first Bishop...
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Big Mouth (Itȟáŋka/Dayton Slater) (died October 29, 1869) was an Oglala-born chieftain of the Brule Sioux, highly regarded by the Brule for his bravery and, although aggressive, military leadership. A signature of the Treaty of Fort Laramie in 1868 , Big Mouth remained a bitter opponent against...
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Radoljub "Rade" Kanjevac (1971. Nis, SFR Yugoslavia, 2006. Nis, Serbia) was a Serbian art collector, gangster and a mob boss.
He was raised in the neighborhood of Komren in the northern outskirts of Nis. In the early 1990s, he was involved in a streetfighting.
According to police sources, in the...
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Father Andrea Santoro (September 7, 1945 in Priverno - February 5, 2006 in Trabzon) was a Catholic priest who was murdered in the Santa Maria Church in Trabzon, Turkey, where he served as a member of the Catholic Church's Fidei donum missionary program. He was shot dead from behind while kneeling...
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Mauro De Mauro (September 6, 1921 –September 16, 1970) was an Italian journalist, murdered by the Mafia following his investigations on the death of Enrico Mattei and on the Golpe Borghese.
De Mauro was born at Foggia, Apulia.
During the German military occupation of Rome in 1943-1944, he was vice...
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Tara Correa-McMullen (May 24, 1989 – October 21, 2005), born Shalvah McMullen, was an American actress who was most well-known for a recurring role playing a gang member, Graciela Reyes, on the CBS television series Judging Amy. In 2005, she co-starred with Martin Lawrence in the movie, Rebound....