From an Islamic perspective, he was God's Messenger sent to confirm the essential teachings of monotheism preached previously by Adam, Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and other prophets. He is viewed as the final prophet of God in all branches of Islam, except some modern denominations. Muhammad united...
The submarine car was nicknamed Wet Nellie, an obvious reference to Little Nellie. Richard Kiel could only wear the metal teeth for a few minutes at a time because they hurt so much. This is Roger Moore's Favorite Bond film. After the movie's release, requests for the white Lotus Esprit...
Nicknamed "The Peul Princess" (in reference to her ethnic Fula background), she worked, and later wrote, under the single name "Katoucha". She was the daughter of author, playwright and historian Djibril Tamsir Niane. Birthplace: Guinea, Conakry Hart Crane Dec. at 32 (1899-1932) ...
Emma Lazarus (22 July 1849 - 19 November 1887) was an American poet and playwright of Jewish origin. Lazarus was one ofseven children of Moses and Esther Nathan Lazarus. Her father's family came from Portugal. She became interested in Jewish tradition after reading Daniel Deronda by George El...
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She was named after her paternal great-grandmother, who was born Princess Elisabeth of Prussia. Her paternal aunt had the same name and was also nicknamed Ella. Elisabeth's early death was rumored to be a result of poison meant for her uncle, Tsar Nicholas II, but the court physician said...