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  1. 3 days ago · Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. m. Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn [a] [b] (11 December 1918 – 3 August 2008) [6] [7] was a Russian author and Soviet dissident who helped to raise global awareness of political repression in the Soviet Union, especially the Gulag prison system.

  2. 2 days ago · Alexander Hamilton (January 11, 1755, or 1757 – July 12, 1804) was an American military officer, statesman, and the Founding Father who served as the first secretary of the treasury from 1789 to 1795 during George Washington's presidency.

  3. 1 day ago · Aleister Crowley (/ ˈ æ l ɪ s t ər ˈ k r oʊ l i / AL-ist-ər KROH-lee; born Edward Alexander Crowley; 12 October 1875 – 1 December 1947) was an English occultist, philosopher, ceremonial magician, poet, painter, novelist and mountaineer.

  4. 5 days ago · Roxana (died c. 310 bc, Amphipolis, Thrace) was the wife of Alexander the Great. The daughter of the Bactrian chief Oxyartes, she was captured and married by Alexander in 327, during his conquest of Asia.

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  5. 5 days ago · Alexander I (r.1107-1124) When King Edgar died, he bequeathed Scotland north of the Forth to his brother Alexander, but gave the sovereignty of Lothian and Cumbria to their younger brother David. Born around 1077, Alexander was the fifth son of Malcolm III and St Margaret.

  6. 5 days ago · The special role of the Men of the Great Assembly, the sovereignty of the Greeks and the influence of Hellenism with the story of Chanukah.

  7. 1 day ago · Mon 15 Jul, 2024 - 8:12 AM ET. Fitch Ratings - London - 15 Jul 2024: Fitch Ratings has revised Auxey Midco Limited's (Alexander Mann Solutions, AMS) Outlook to Stable from Positive, while affirming its Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'B'. Fitch has also affirmed the senior secured instrument ratings on the sterling and US dollar term ...