 Roman Abramovich Roman Abramovich was born on October 24, 1966 in Saratov on the Volga River in Southern Russia. He is a Russian oil billionaire and the main owner of private investment company Millhouse Capital, referred to as one of the Russian oligarchs.
Biography and Career :
His mother died when he was 18 months old and his father was killed in a construction accident when Roman was age 4.
Roman Abr ... Date added: 07 October '08 |
 Donetsk Donetsk is a city in eastern Ukraine on the Kalmius river. Administratively, it is a center of Donetsk Oblast, while historically it is the unofficial capital and largest city of the Donets Basin region, or Donbass.
Donetsk has 1,131,700 inhabitants (2005) and the metropolitan area has 1,566,000 inhabitants (2004). It is currently the fourth-largest city in Ukraine.
Donetsk was founded in 18 ... Date added: 27 April '06 |
 Rostov na Donu Rostov na Donu or Rostov on the Don is the capital of Rostov region and the administrative center of the North Caucasus district, SE European Russia, on the Don River near its entrance into the Sea of Azov.
The Don River that the city is named for is a major shipping lane connecting southwestern Russia with regions to the north, and Rostov-on-Don is an important river port in both passenger-ori ... Date added: 29 April '06 |
 Voronezh Voronezh is a large city in the south of Central Russia, not far from Ukraine. Voronezh is located on the Voronezh River, twelve kilometers away from the emptying of Voronezh River into the Don.
Voronezh is the administrative center of Voronezh Oblast. It is an important railway junction (lines to Moscow, Rostov-on-Don, Kiev), as well as the center of Federal Route M4 "Kavkaz" (Moscow—Rostov-o ... Date added: 29 April '06 |
 Saratov Saratov is a major city in southern European Russia. It is the administrative center of Saratov Oblast and a major port on the Volga River.
Saratov population is about 873,000 . In addition to the ethnic Russians, Saratov also has many Tatar, Ukrainian and German residents.
History :
The Legend of Saratov: Gelon, a legendary Scythian city, the northernmost Greek colony. Mentioned by Her ... Date added: 29 April '06 |
 Zagreb Zagreb is the capital city of Croatia. Zagreb's population was 973,667 in 2005. Zagreb is situated between the southern slopes of Medvednica mountain and the northern bank of the Sava river at an elevation of 120 m above sea level.
Zagreb's favourable geographic position in the southwestern part of the Pannonian Basin, which extends to the Alpine, Dinaric, Adriatic and Pannonic regions, provid ... Date added: 29 April '06 |
 Zaporozhye Zaporozhye is a city in south-eastern Ukraine and the capital of Zaporizhia Oblast. It lies some 70 km from the Dnipropetrovsk city and is located on the banks of the Dnieper river. It was originally named Alexandrovsk, after the commander of the first Russian Army, Prince Alexander Golitsyn, but was renamed in 1921 to Zaporizhzhia. Zaporozhye is currently the sixth largest city in the Ukraine an ... Date added: 30 April '06 |
 Angola Statistics :
Surface: 1.246.700 km˛
Population: 11.500.000 inhabitants
Density of population: 9 inhabitants/km˛
Capital: Luanda
Official language: Portuguese
Official currency: kwanza
Imported products: iron, steel, food, textiles, car pieces
Exported products: coffee, sisal, fish, diamonds, brut petroleum
Brut Intern Product: 2.701.000.000 $
State type: republic
Geographical Charac ... Date added: 12 November '06 |
 Amsterdam Amsterdam the capital of the Netherlands, lies on the banks of two bodies of water, the IJ bay and the Amstel river. Amsterdam was founded in the late 12th century as a small fishing village on the banks of the Amstel, it is now the largest city in the country and its financial and cultural centre. As of 2005, the population of Amsterdam proper is 742,951; the population of the greater Amsterdam a ... Date added: 03 May '06 |
 Bangladesh Statistics :
Surface: 143.998 km2
Population: 108.000.000 inhabitants
Density of population: 731 inhabitants/km˛
Capital: Dacca
Official language: Bengal
Official currency: taka
Imported products: car pieces, cars, chemical products, cereals, petroleum
Exported products: leather, tea, clothes, textile and fish products
Brut Intern Product: 19.500 million $
State type: republic
Fo ... Date added: 13 November '06 |
 Leeds Leeds is the urban core of the metropolitan borough and city the City of Leeds in West Yorkshire in the north of England. The River Aire runs through the city.
In 1974 the former county borough of Leeds was merged with the towns of Wetherby, Morley, Otley, Pudsey, and other surrounding areas to form a metropolitan borough — the city status of the county borough being conferred on the new metrop ... Date added: 05 May '06 |
 Zimbabwe Statistics
Surface: 390.580 km
Population: 11.500.000 inhabitants
Density of population: 29.1 inhabitants/km
Capital: Harare
Official language: English
Official currency: Zimbabwe dollar
Imported products: car pieces, petroleum products, chemical products
Exported products: tobacco, Cr, Cu, gold, cotton, meat,
Brut Intern Product: 5.800 million $
State type: republic
Geographica ... Date added: 13 November '06 |
 Glasgow Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and the third largest in the United Kingdom after London and Birmingham; as well as being the most populous unitary authority area. It is situated on the River Clyde in the country's west central lowlands. People from Glasgow are known as Glaswegians. Glaswegian is also the name of the local dialect of Scots, commonly known as the Glasgow Patter.
About th ... Date added: 14 July '06 |
 Poznan Poznan is a city in west-central Poland with over 578,900 inhabitants (2002). Located by the Warta River, it is one of the oldest cities in Poland, making it an important historical center. Poznan's impressive cathedral is the earliest church in the country, containing the tombs of the first Polish rulers: duke Mieszko I, king Boleslaus the Brave, king Mieszko II, duke Casimir I the Restorer, duke ... Date added: 09 July '06 |
 Dusseldorf Dusseldorf is the capital city of the German Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia and (together with Cologne and the Ruhr Area) the economic center of Western Germany.
Dusseldorf is located on the River Rhine and it is one of the main centers of the densely populated Rhine-Ruhr area.
History:
When the Roman Empire was strengthening its position throughout Europe, a few Germanic tribes ... Date added: 10 July '06 |
 Novokuznetsk Novokuznetsk is a city in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. Novokuznetsk Population: 549,870 (2002 Census).
Novokuznetsk was founded as a Cossack outpost on the Tom River, it was initially called Kuznetsk. It was here that Fyodor Dostoevsky married his first wife, Maria Isayeva (1857). Joseph Stalin's rapid industrialization of the Soviet Union transformed the sleepy town into a major coal mining and in ... Date added: 10 July '06 |
 Bremen Bremen is a city in northern Germany. It is a port city, situated along the river Weser, about 50 km south from its outflow into the North Sea. Bremen is one of two towns belonging to the state of Bremen, the other being Bremerhaven. Population: 545,983 (1st June 2005).The metropolitan area (Bremen-Oldenburg) has a population more than 2,37 million.
History:
In the 8th century the troops of ... Date added: 10 July '06 |
 Sheffield Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough in South Yorkshire in the north of England. It is so named because of its origins in a field on the River Sheaf that runs through the town. Sheffield has grown from its industrial roots to encompass a wide economic base.
Sheffield's population is estimated at 516,100 people (2004), and it is one of the eight largest English cities outside London that ... Date added: 10 July '06 |
 Travel to Romania by Herminne Tonita -
The first question that comes into out mind when we have to decide the country where we'd like to spend our holidays is: "Why should we go to…?" Well, why should you visit Romania? The straight answer is because "it is one of the most beautiful countries of Southeast Europe" or because "few regions offer a more dazzling display of cultural and artistic treasures, or it has ... Date added: 31 May '07 |
 Democracy at Work by Herminne Tonita -
The Tennessee is one of the great rivers of America. It drains an area of the Eastern United States almost as large as West Germany. The valley of the Tennessee was once a country of tree- covered slopes, but generations of farmers cut down the trees and ploughed the slopes to grow corn, tobacco and cotton. All these crops were planted in the spring and harvested in autumn. ... Date added: 10 June '07 |
 Bulgaria General Facts :
Surface: 110.912 km˛
Population: 8.967.000 inhabitants
Density of population: 81 inhabitants/km˛
Capital: Sofia (1.221.000 inhabitants)
Official language: Bulgarian
Official currency: leva
Imported products: hydrocarbons, iron ore, pit coal
Brut Intern Product: 2.250 $/inhabitant
State type: Republic
Geographical Characteristics :
The country is situated in the s ... Date added: 22 November '06 |
 Burkina Faso General Facts :
Surface: 274.200 km˛
Population: 9.242.000 inhabitants
Density of population: 34 inhabitants/km˛
Capital: Ouagadougou (442.000 inhabitants)
Exported products: sorghum, millet, cotton
Official language: French
Official currency: franc
Brut Intern Product: 247 million $
State type: Republic
Geographical Characteristics :
The country is situated in the west of Africa. ... Date added: 22 November '06 |
 Belarus General Facts:
Surface: 207.600 km˛
Population: 10.297.000 inhabitants
Density of population: 50 inhabitants/km˛
Capital: Minsk (1.613.000 inhabitants)
Official language: Belarusian
Official currency: ruble
Brut Intern Product: 5.960 $/inhabitant
State type: Republic
Geographical Characteristics :
The country is situated in the east of Europe and hasn't direct access at the ocean ... Date added: 25 November '06 |
 Problems along the River Quangga by Cristina Nuta -
Water is very important to our continent and humans use a great quantity of water, even if only 3% of the world's water is fresh water. And if we pollute water which feeds our towns, then we are going to have huge problems. A few years ago there was a complicated situation as four countries used water from a single river, the Quagga, each one using its water in its own benefi ... Date added: 16 April '07 |
 Piper Perabo Piper Perabo (Piper Lisa Perabo) was born on Monday, October 31, 1977 and she is a famous actress.General appearance:- 5' 7" (170 cm) height, brown - dark eyes and brown - light hair.Being born on Oct 31, Piper is a Scorpio and she has an average body.Piper dated Sam Rockwell and amongst other amorous encounters was Matthew Perry. ... Date added: 11 March '08 |
 George Stephanopoulos George Stephanopoulos (George Robert Stephanopoulos) was born on Friday, February 10, 1961 and is a famous tv personality.Being born on Feb 10, George is an Aquarius.George Stephanopoulos attended the BA Political Science, Columbia University (1982) MA Theology, Balliol College, Oxford University.George dated Jennifer Grey and amongst other amorous encounters was Alexandra Wentworth. ... Date added: 15 May '08 |
 Hank the Angry Drunken Dwarf Hank the Angry Drunken Dwarf (Henry Joseph Nasiff Jr.) was born on Friday, April 20, 1962 and he was a famous actor.General appearance:- 4' 1" (124 cm) height and brown - dark hair.Being born on Apr 20, Hank the Angry Drunken was an Aries and he had an other body.Hank the Angry Drunken Dwarf died on Tuesday, September 04, 2001.Hank the Angry Drunken dated Alexandria Quinn and amongst other amorou ... Date added: 23 May '08 |
 Aldrich Ames Aldrich Ames (Aldrich Hazen Ames) was born on Wednesday, March 26, 1941 in River Falls and he is a famous spy from United States.Life in Brief: - Being born on Mar 26, Aldrich is an Aries. - his ethnicity: White. - his mother's name: Rachel. - his father's name: Carleton Ames.Aldrich Ames had studied at Langley High School, Langley, VA and then he attended the University of Chicago.Aldrich dated N ... Date added: 04 June '08 |
 Cecil D. Andrus Cecil D. Andrus (Cecil Dale Andrus) was born on Tuesday, August 25, 1931 in Hood River and he is a famous politician from United States.Life in Brief: - Being born on Aug 25, Cecil D. is a Virgo. - his ethnicity: White. - his mother's name: Dorothy Johnson. - his father's name: Hal S. Andrus.He attended the Oregon State University (attended in 1948-49).Cecil D. dated Carol M. May (wife).Famous Why ... Date added: 04 June '08 |
 Terry Baker Terry Baker (Terry Wayne Baker) was born on Monday, May 05, 1941 in Pine River and he is a famous football player from United States.Life in Brief: - Being born on May 05, Terry is a Taurus. - his ethnicity: White. - his mother's name: Laura White. - his father's name: Max Baker. - Brother : Gary.Terry Baker had studied at Jefferson High School, Portland, OR and then he attended the Oregon State U ... Date added: 04 June '08 |
 Theodore Bilbo Theodore Bilbo (Theodore Gilmore Bilbo) was born on Saturday, October 13, 1877 in Pearl River County and he was a famous politician from United States of Baptist religion.Life in Brief: - Being born on Oct 13, Theodore was a Libra. - his ethnicity: White. - his mother's name: Beedy Wallace. - his father's name: James Oliver Bilbo.He attended the Peabody College, Nashville, TN.Theodore dated Lillia ... Date added: 04 June '08 |
 Joseph Brant Joseph Brant (Thayendanega) was born in Ohio River Banks and he was a famous military from Canada of Anglican/Episcopalian religion.Life in Brief: - his ethnicity: American Aborigine. - his mother's name: Owandah. - Sister : Molly.Joseph Brant studied at Moor's Charity School for Indians, Lebanon, CT.Joseph dated Christine (wife) and amongst other amorous encounters was Susannah (wife).He died on ... Date added: 04 June '08 |
 Joe Clark Joe Clark (Charles Joseph Clark) was born on Monday, June 05, 1939 in High River and he is a famous head of state from Canada of Roman Catholic religion.Life in Brief: - Being born on Jun 05, Joe is a Gemini. - his ethnicity: White.He attended the BA Political Science, University of Alberta.Joe dated Maureen McTeer (wife).Famous Why : Prime Minister of Canada. ... Date added: 04 June '08 |
 Jack Cope Jack Cope (Robert Knox Cope) was born on Tuesday, June 03, 1913 in Mooi River and he was a famous novelist from South Africa.Life in Brief: - Being born on Jun 03, Jack was a Gemini. - his ethnicity: White.Jack Cope studied at Durban High School, Durban, South Africa.Jack dated Lesley de Villiers (wife).He died on Friday, March 01, 1991, in Stevenage; cause of death: unspecified.Famous Why : The F ... Date added: 04 June '08 |
 E. J. Dionne E. J. Dionne (Eugene J Dionne) was born on Wednesday, April 23, 1952 in Fall River and he is a famous journalist from United States.Life in Brief: - Being born on Apr 23, E. J. is a Taurus. - his ethnicity: White.He attended the BA, Harvard University (in 1973).E. J. dated Mary Boyle (wife).Famous Why : The Washington Post. ... Date added: 04 June '08 |
 John Nance Garner John Nance Garner (John Nance Garner IV) was born on Sunday, November 22, 1868 in Red River County and he was a famous politician from United States.Life in Brief: - Being born on Nov 22, John Nance was a Sagittarius. - his ethnicity: White. - his mother's name: Sarah Guest Garner. - his father's name: John Nance Garner III.He attended the Vanderbilt University (but he dropped out).John Nance date ... Date added: 06 June '08 |
 Curt Gowdy Curt Gowdy was born on Thursday, July 31, 1919 in Green River and he was a famous radio personality from United States.Life in Brief: - Being born on Jul 31, Curt was a Leo. - his ethnicity: White.Curt Gowdy had studied at Cheyenne High School and then he attended the University of Wyoming (in 1942).Curt dated Jere Dawkins (wife).He died on Monday, February 20, 2006, in Palm Beach; cause of death: ... Date added: 06 June '08 |
Dan Hawkins Dan Hawkins was born on Thursday, November 10, 1960 in Fall River Mills and he is a famous football player from United States.Life in Brief: - Being born on Nov 10, Dan is a Scorpio. - his ethnicity: White.Dan Hawkins had studied at Big Valley High School, Bieber, CA and then he attended the BS Physical Education, University of California at Davis (in 1984).Dan dated Misti Rae Ann Hokanson (wife). ... Date added: 06 June '08 |
Janet Evanovich Janet Evanovich was born on Thursday, April 22, 1943 in South River and she is a famous novelist from United States.Life in Brief: - Being born on Apr 22, Janet is a Taurus. - her ethnicity: White.Janet Evanovich had studied at South River High School, South River, NJ and then she attended the Douglass College, Rutgers University.Janet dated Peter (husband).Famous Why : Stephanie Plum mysteries. ... Date added: 06 June '08 |
Warren P. Knowles Warren P. Knowles (Warren Perley Knowles) was born on Wednesday, August 19, 1908 in River Falls and he was a famous politician from United States.Life in Brief: - Being born on Aug 19, Warren P. was a Leo. - his ethnicity: White. - his mother's name: Anna D. Knowles. - his father's name: Warren P. Knowles. - Brother : Robert Pierce Knowles.He attended the Carleton College (in 1930).Warren P. dated ... Date added: 06 June '08 |
 Emeril Lagasse Emeril Lagasse was born on Thursday, October 15, 1959 in Fall River and he is a famous chef from United States.Life in Brief: - Being born on Oct 15, Emeril is a Libra. - his ethnicity: White. - Brother : Mark. - Sister : Delores.He attended the Culinary Arts, Johnson & Wales University, Providence, RI.Emeril dated Elizabeth (wife) and amongst other amorous encounters was Alden Lovelace (wife).Fam ... Date added: 06 June '08 |
Louis E. Lataif Louis E. Lataif was born in Fall River and he is a famous businessman from United States.Life in Brief: - his ethnicity: White.He attended the BS, Boston University (in 1961).Famous Why : Management Dean.Do you think that Louis E. deserves to be famous? Why?Feel free to express your opinion about this celebrity in the comments section below.If you know any important piece of information or 'juicy ... Date added: 06 June '08 |
 John Linder John Linder (John Elmer Linder) was born on Wednesday, September 09, 1942 in Deer River and he is a famous politician from United States of Presbyterian religion.Life in Brief: - Being born on Sep 09, John is a Virgo. - his ethnicity: White.He attended the BS, University of Minnesota, Duluth (in 1964).John dated Lynne (wife).Famous Why : Congressman. ... Date added: 06 June '08 |
 Barry Pepper Barry Pepper (Barry Robert Pepper) was born on Saturday, April 04, 1970 in Campbell River and he is a famous actor from Canada.Life in Brief: - Being born on Apr 04, Barry is an Aries. - his ethnicity: White. - Brothers : Alex Pepper, Doug Pepper.Barry Pepper studied at George P. Vanier Secondary School, Courtenay, Canada (in 1988).Barry dated Cindy Pepper (wife).Famous Why : The Green Mile. ... Date added: 07 June '08 |
Bronko Nagurski Bronko Nagurski (Bronislau Nagurski) was born on Tuesday, November 03, 1908 in Rainy River and he was a famous football player from United States.Life in Brief: - Being born on Nov 03, Bronko was a Scorpio. - his ethnicity: White. - his mother's name: Amelia. - his father's name: Michael Nagurski.Bronko Nagurski had studied at International Falls High School, International Falls, MN and then he at ... Date added: 07 June '08 |
Ernie Nevers Ernie Nevers (Ernest Alonzo Nevers) was born on Wednesday, June 11, 1902 in Willow River and he was a famous football player from United States.Life in Brief: - Being born on Jun 11, Ernie was a Gemini. - his ethnicity: White.Ernie Nevers had studied at Superior Central High School, Superior, WI and then he attended the Stanford University.Ernie dated Margery (wife).He died on Monday, May 03, 1976 ... Date added: 07 June '08 |
Glen Sather Glen Sather (Glen Cameron Sather) was born on Thursday, September 02, 1943 in High River and he is a famous hockey from Canada.Life in Brief: - Being born on Sep 02, Glen is a Virgo. - his ethnicity: White.Glen dated Ann (wife).Famous Why : Longtime Head Coach. ... Date added: 08 June '08 |
John D. Scanlan John D. Scanlan (John Douglas Scanlan) was born on Tuesday, December 20, 1927 in Thief River Falls and he is a famous diplomat from United States.Life in Brief: - Being born on Dec 20, John D. is a Sagittarius. - his ethnicity: White.He attended the BA, University of Minnesota (in 1952).John D. dated Margaret Anne Calvi (wife).Famous Why : US Ambassador to Yugoslavia. ... Date added: 08 June '08 |
Robert W. Scott Robert W. Scott (Robert Walter Scott) was born on Thursday, June 13, 1929 in Haw River and he is a famous politician from United States of Presbyterian religion.Life in Brief: - Being born on Jun 13, Robert W. is a Gemini. - his ethnicity: White. - his mother's name: Mary E. White. - his father's name: W. Kerr Scott.He attended the BS, North Carolina State University (in 1952).Robert W. dated Jess ... Date added: 08 June '08 |
 Don Shula Don Shula (Donald Francis Shula) was born on Saturday, January 04, 1930 in Grand River and he is a famous football player from United States.Life in Brief: - Being born on Jan 04, Don is a Capricorn. - his ethnicity: White.Don Shula had studied at Harvey High School, Painesville, OH and then he attended the John Carroll University.Don dated Dorothy Bartish (wife) and amongst other amorous encounte ... Date added: 08 June '08 |
Sitting Bull Sitting Bull (Jumping Badger) was born in Grand River and he was a famous military from United States of Other religion.Life in Brief: - his ethnicity: American Aborigine. - his mother's name: Her-Holy-Door. - his father's name: Sitting Bull.Sitting dated Four Robes (wife) and amongst other amorous encounters was Seen-by-the-Nation (wife).He died on Monday, December 15, 1890, in Fort Yates; cause ... Date added: 08 June '08 |
Alex Wojciechowicz Alex Wojciechowicz (Alexander Francis Wojciechowicz) was born on Thursday, August 12, 1915 in South River and he was a famous football player from United States.Life in Brief: - Being born on Aug 12, Alex was a Leo. - his ethnicity: White.Alex Wojciechowicz had studied at South River High School, South River, NJ and then he attended the Fordham University.He died on Monday, July 13, 1992, in Forke ... Date added: 08 June '08 |
