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Surf WikiK. Brady Davis is an American software engineer and entrepreneur. He is the founder and CEO of CloudSurf Software LLC, a software company based in Las Vegas, Nevada that develops AI-native productivity tools and document standards. Davis created the SurfDoc format and the Agent-Ready Documentation Standard (ARDS), and holds nine provisional patents in AI document verification and structured document technology.
Mohamed Bach Hamba (1881-1920) was a Tunisian nationalist writer and one of the leaders of the Young Tunisians. He was the editor of the "Revue du Maghreb", a monthly magazine, which demanded reforms under French rule.
General Sir William Tuyll KCH (died 26 December 1864) was a British army officer.
François Dominique Berré, OP (13 September 1857 – 4 April 1929) was a French prelate of the Catholic Church who worked in Iraq as a missionary, bishop and apostolic delegate.
Jukka Matti Juusti (born 16 May 1955) is a Finnish Engineer Major General (special officer), retired, and he holds a Master of Science degree in technology. When appointed as Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence as of 1 January 2016, he followed Arto Räty in this post. Prior to the appointment, he acted as the Director of the Resource Policy Department in 2012–2015.
Dollar (1860–1887) was a Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. He best known as the principal conduit to extend the Byerley Turk sire line to the present day.
Adrián Rubio is Mexican actor and model. He studied acting in Centro de Formacion Actoral of TV Azteca.
Grace Bustill Douglass (c. 1782 – March 9, 1842) was an African-American abolitionist and women's rights advocate. Her family was one of the first prominent free black families in the United States. Her family's history is one of the best documented for a black family during this period, dating from 1732 until 1925.
Major Patrick Sutherland served as commander at Fort Edward and then became one of the founding fathers of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. He remained in command at Lunenburg until his death 15 years after establishing the town (c. 1768). He helped the village survive Father Le Loutre's War and the French and Indian War. During this time he quelled the Lunenburg Rebellion and built blockhouses to protect the village after the Raid on Lunenburg (1756). He participated in the Siege of Louisbourg (1758) and in protecting the village Lunenburg from the subsequent Lunenburg Campaign (1758). Sutherland became a justice of the peace (1759), custos rotulorum (1760) and a justice of the Inferior Court of Common Pleas for Lunenburg County (1760).
Walter T. Rea (June 12, 1922 – August 30, 2014) was a former Seventh-day Adventist pastor who authored the book, The White Lie (1982), an account of his research into plagiarism (literary borrowing as defined by church administrators) and uncredited sources in the writings of church co-founder Ellen G. White. His findings created turmoil in the Adventist Church regarding the inspiration and authority of White, whom the church claims possessed the spiritual gift of prophecy.
Placide Nicod (29 January 1876, in Bottens – 1 August 1953, in Évian-les-Bains) was a Swiss orthopedic surgeon. He was considered to be the top French-speaking Swiss orthopedist of his time.
Dan Kimball is an author and was a leading voice in the beginning years of the Emerging Church movement in the United States.
Philip Ralph Belt (2 January 1927 - 11 May 2015) was a pioneering builder of pianos in historical style, in particular the 18th century instruments commonly called fortepianos. His pianos were modeled on instruments made by historical builders, particularly Johann Andreas Stein and Anton Walter. Belt's pianos played a role in the revival of performance on historical instruments that was an important trend in classical music in the second half of the 20th century and continues to this day.
Robert Newstead (11 September 1859 – 17 February 1947) was a British entomologist, naturalist, and archaeologist. He taught himself entomology, wrote a monograph on the scale insects and later served as a professor of medical entomology at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine.
Michel Vastel (20 May 1940 – 28 August 2008) was a Canadian journalist and columnist for Le Journal de Montréal and other medias. He was born in Saint-Pierre-de-Cormeilles, Eure, France and immigrated to Canada in 1970.
English noble (1380–1406)
17th-century Portuguese pirate
Mexican politician
Italian painter
English medieval chronicler
King of Alba from 1153 to 1165
American historian
American politician
Grand princess of Moscow
British peer
American businessman and philanthropist (1821–1903)
Bosnian Serb guerrilla leader
American abolitionist (1802–1891)
Polish prince and Duke of Masovia (1389–1442)
English colonial agent in India (1610–1683)
Samurai during the Heian period of Japan
Queen of Hasmonean Judaea from c. 76 to 67 BC
English cowherd's wife and accused witch
Russian general and field marshal (1815–1879)
Dutch painter
American midwife, healer and diarist (1735–1812)
Irish politician and peer (1766–1849)
New Mexican politician (1816–1847)
American woman executed for murder (1746–1778)