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Abdallah bin Bayyah

Abdallah bin Mahfudh ibn Bayyah (born 1935), is an Islamic scholar and professor of Islamic studies at the King Abdul Aziz University in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. He is a specialist in all...

Gina Rinehart

Georgina Hope "Gina" Rinehart AO (née Hancock, born 9 February 1954) is an Australian mining magnate and heiress. Rinehart is the Executive Chairman of Hancock Prospecting, a privately-owned mineral exploration and extraction company...

Ovadia Yosef

Ovadia Yosef (Hebrew: עובדיה יוסף‎, romanized: Ovadya Yosef, Arabic: عبد الله يوسف, romanized: Abdullah Yusuf; September 24, 1920 – October 7, 2013) was an Iraqi-born Talmudic scholar, a posek, the Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel from 1973 to 1983, and a...

Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople

The ecumenical patriarch (Greek: Οἰκουμενικός Πατριάρχης, romanized: Oikoumenikós Patriárchis; Turkish: Kostantiniyye ekümenik patriği) is the archbishop of Constantinople–New Rome and primus inter pares (first among equals) among the heads of the several autocephalous churches which compose...

Rinat Akhmetov

Rinat Leonidovych Akhmetov (Ukrainian: Ріна́т Леоні́дович Ахме́тов ; Russian: Рина́т Леони́дович Ахме́тов ; Tatar: Cyrillic Ринат Леонид улы Әхмәтов, Latin Rinat Leonid uly Ӓkhmӓtov; born on 21 September 1966) is a Ukrainian billionaire businessman. He is the founder...

Mother Teresa

Mother Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu (born Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu, Albanian: ; 26 August 1910 – 5 September 1997), honoured in the Catholic Church as Saint Teresa of Calcutta, was an Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary. She was born in Skopje (now the...

Heinz Guderian

Heinz Wilhelm Guderian (German: ; 17 June 1888 – 14 May 1954) was a German general during World War II who, after the war, became a successful memoirist. An...

Sam Kislin

Mr. Kislin was born in Odessa, Ukraine in 1935. He graduated from Moscow’s prestigious Institute of National Economy in 1965 with a degree in...

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