Yasser Arafat

Date of Birth: August 24, 1929 Zodiac Sign: Virgo Date of Death: November 11, 2004 Biography Yasser Arafat, born Mohammed Abdel Rahman Abdel Raouf Arafat al-Qudwa al-Husseini, was a Palestinian political leader and a symbol of the Palestinian national movement. Born on August 24, 1929,…

Wojciech Jaruzelski

Date of Birth: July 6, 1923 Zodiac Sign: Cancer Date of Death: May 25, 2014 Biography Wojciech Witold Jaruzelski was a Polish military officer and communist politician who played a significant role in Poland’s political landscape during the latter half of the 20th century. Born…

Wladimir Klitschko

Date of Birth: March 25, 1976 Zodiac Sign: Aries Biography Wladimir Klitschko, born Wladimir Wladimirovitsch Klitschko, is a renowned Ukrainian former professional boxer who competed from 1996 to 2017. He was born in Semipalatinsk (now Semey), Kazakhstan, then part of the Soviet Union. Known for…
William Pitt

William Pitt

Date of Birth: May 28, 1759 Zodiac Sign: Gemini Date of Death: January 23, 1806 Biography William Pitt the Younger was a prominent British statesman and the youngest Prime Minister in British history. He was born into a politically influential family; his father, William Pitt…
William Penn

William Penn

Date of Birth: October 14, 1644 Zodiac Sign: Libra Date of Death: July 30, 1718 Biography William Penn was an English Quaker leader and founder of the Province of Pennsylvania, the English North American colony that became the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Born into a…
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William E. Gladstone

Date of Birth: December 29, 1809 Zodiac Sign: Capricorn Date of Death: May 19, 1898 Biography William Ewart Gladstone was a prominent British statesman and four-time Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Born in Liverpool, England, Gladstone is regarded as one of the most influential…

William Booth

Date of Birth: April 10, 1829 Zodiac Sign: Aries Date of Death: August 20, 1912 Biography William Booth was born on April 10, 1829, in Sneinton, Nottingham, England. He was a British Methodist preacher who founded The Salvation Army and became its first General (1878–1912).…
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Walter Reuther

Date of Birth: September 1, 1907 Zodiac Sign: Virgo Date of Death: May 9, 1970 Biography Walter Philip Reuther was a prominent American labor union leader, who played a pivotal role in the labor movement in the United States. Born in Wheeling, West Virginia, Reuther…
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Wadah Khanfar

Date of Birth: September 20, 1968 Zodiac Sign: Virgo Biography Wadah Khanfar is a prominent media executive and former Director-General of the Al Jazeera Network, a position he held from 2003 to 2011. Born in the Palestinian territories, Khanfar has been a significant figure in…
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Vladimir Lenin

Date of Birth: April 22, 1870 Zodiac Sign: Taurus Date of Death: January 21, 1924 Biography Vladimir Lenin, born Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, was a Russian revolutionary, politician, and political theorist who served as the head of government of Soviet Russia from 1917 to 1924 and…