Search results for: “Grenada”
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Andres Segovia
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Name Andres Segovia Profession Guitarist Date of Birth 1893-02-21 Place of Birth Spain Age 94 yrs Death Date 1987-06-02 Birth Sign Pisces About Andres Segovia Spanish classical guitarist who was given an Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1986 for his contributions to his genre. Andres Segovia He disobeyed his father by pursuing guitar rather than…
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Guilhem Guirado
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About Guilhem Guirado Rugby union player who competed as a hooker for Perpignan from 2005 until 2014, at which point he joined Toulon. He joined the senior French national squad in 2008. He attended the University of Perpignan and played amateur rugby for his hometown club, Arles-sur-Tech. He was named captain of the French national team in…
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Maurice Bishop
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About Maurice Bishop Aruba-born politician who served as Prime Minister of Grenada from 1979-1983. His government was ultimately overthrown, and he was executed. He received his law degree from the University of London and subsequently headed a Marxist movement in Grenada called the New Jewel Movement. The much-criticized People s Revolutionary Army came into existence…
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Henri Christophe
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About Henri Christophe Remembered as a leader of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth-century Haitian Revolution, this ex-slave served from 1807 until 1811 as President of the State of Haiti and subsequently became King of Haiti (Henry I of Haiti). His reign lasted from 1811 until his death and the abolishment of the monarchy in…