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 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…

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 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…

Lumbini is the sacred site of the birth of Sakyamuni Buddha. It is located in southern Nepal, near the Indian border and inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. The…

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 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 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…

S2 Games was a video game development company which was founded by Marc “Maliken” DeForest, Jesse Hayes, and Sam McGrath, based in Rohnert Park, California.[2] They also had a development…

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…