Wesley Posvar
Wesley Wentz Posvar (1925–2001) was the fifteenth Chancellor (1967–1991) of the University of Pittsburgh. American academic Wesley Posvar 15th Chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh In office1967–1991 Preceded by David…
Pokok Sena (federal constituency)
Pokok Sena is a federal constituency in Pokok Sena District, Kedah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1995. Pokok Sena (P008) Kedah constituency Federal constituency Legislature…
David Brand, 5th Viscount Hampden
Lieut. Col. David Francis Brand, 5th Viscount Hampden (14 June 1902 – 4 September 1975) was an English peer, cricketer, army officer and banker. English cricketer, peer, army officer, and…
Nykøbing Mors
Nykøbing Mors is the largest town on the DanishLimfjord island of Mors. The town received its charter in 1299 and has a population of 9,062 (1 January 2021).[1] It is…
List of minor planets: 12001–13000
The following is a partial list of minor planets, running from minor-planet number 12001 through 13000, inclusive. The primary data for this and other partial lists is based on JPL’s…
Silverwells
Silverwells is a heritage-listed duplex at 261 – 267 Main Street, Kangaroo Point, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1860s circa to 1860s circa. It is also known as Bishopcroft,…
Rivière-à-Pierre
Rivière-à-Pierre is an atypical locality of Middle Batiscania located on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River, in the regional county municipality of Portneuf, in the administrative region of…
Adriaan Metius
Adriaan Adriaanszoon, called Metius, (9 December 1571 – 6 September 1635), was a Dutchgeometer and astronomer born in Alkmaar. The name “Metius” comes from the Dutch word meten (“measuring”), and…