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  • 41Military attachés and observers in the Russo-Japanese War — Western military attachés and war correspondents with the Japanese forces after the Battle of Shaho (1904): 1. Robert Collins; 2. David Fraser; 3. Capt. Adalbert Dáni von Gyarmata; 4. Capt. James Jardine; 5. Frederick McKenzie; 6. Edward Knight;… …

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  • 42Bliss Carman — Bliss Carman, FRSC (April 15 1861 June 8, 1929) was a preeminent Canadian poet. He was born William Bliss Carman in Fredericton, in the Maritime province of New Brunswick. He published under the name Bliss Carman, although the Bliss is his mother …

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  • 43List of premature obituaries — A premature obituary is an obituary published whose subject is not actually deceased. Such situations have various causes, such as hoaxes or mix ups over names, and usually produce great embarrassment or sometimes more dramatic consequences.… …

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  • 44Mary Howitt — Born 12 March 1799[1] Coleford, in Gloucestershire Died 30 January 1888 (age 8 …

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  • 45Allan Octavian Hume — (June 6, 1829 July 31, 1912) son of Joseph Hume was a civil servant in British governed India, and a political reformer. With Sir William Wedderburn, he founded the Indian National Congress, a political party that was to later lead the Indian… …

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  • 46Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji — (August 14, 1892 ndash; October 15, 1988) was a British Parsi composer, music journalist and pianist. He occupies a curious place in the repertoire. Most of his works are of extraordinary length and difficulty, making them inaccessible to many… …

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  • 47Alexander (magician) — Alexander A 1910 theatrical poster advertising an appearance by Alexander, who was billed as The Crystal Seer and The Man Who Knows Born 1880 Alexandria, South Dakota Died …

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  • 48Allen Curnow — Thomas Allen Munro Curnow ONZ CBE (June 17, 1911 – September 23, 2001) was a New Zealand poet and journalist. [ [http://www.bookcouncil.org.nz/writers/curnowa.html CURNOW, Allen ] ] Curnow was born in Timaru and educated at Christchurch Boys High …

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  • 49Benjamin Fish Austin — (September 10 1850 January 10 1933) was a nineteenth century Canadian educator, Methodist Minister, and Spiritualist. He served as the principal of Alma College girl school from 1881 to 1897 United Church/Victoria Archives, Benjamin Fish Austin… …

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  • 50Jennifer Armstrong — Jennifer Mary Armstrong (b. May 19, 1961) is a children s author who was formerly married to James Howard Kunstler.Books* Armstrong, Jennifer. (1998). Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World : The Extraordinary True Story of Shackleton and the… …

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