The fact that we officially commemorate the Holocaust on January 27, the date of the liberation of Auschwitz, means that remembrance of Nazi crimes focuses on the systematic mass murder of Europes Jews. The other victims of Nazi racism, including Europes Sinti and Roma are now routinely named in commemoration, but not all survivors have had equal opportunities to have their story heard.
Art SpiegelmanAmerican cartoonist (born 1948)Itzhak Avraham ben Zeev Spiegelman (SPEE-gəl-mən; born February 15, 1948), professionally known as Art Spiegelman, is an American cartoonist, editor, and comics advocate best known for his graphic novel Maus. His work as co-editor on the comics magazines Arcade and Raw has been influential, and from 1992 he spent a decade as contributing artist for The New Yorker.
Aditya SrivastavaIndian actorFor the Indian cricketer, see Aditya Shrivastava (cricketer). Aditya Srivastava (born 21 July 1968) is an Indian actor who works in Hindi films, television and theatre.
Christina Aguilera: 1980-: Pop Singer BiographyChristina Aguilera: 1980mdash;: Pop singer. Before her twenty-first birthday, Christina Aguilera claimed multiple platinum records, three Grammy Awards, and record sales well over twenty million copies.
Jet LiChinese-born martial artist and actor (born 1963)In this Chinese name, the family name is Li. Li Lianjie (courtesy nameYangzhong; born 26 April 1963),91;293; better known by his stage name Jet Li, is a Chinese-born Singaporean martial artist, actor, and philanthropist.
Gustavo Pérez FirmatAmerican novelistGustavo Pérez Firmat (born 1949) was born in Havana, Cuba, and raised in Miami, Florida. He attended Miami-Dade Community College, the University of Miami, and the University of Michigan, where he earned a Ph.
Everett Koop famous quotes Protection of the life of the mother as an excuse for an abortion is a smoke screen. In my 36 years of pediatric surgery, I have never known of one instance where the child had to be aborted to save the mother39;s life.
Ed KochMayor of New York City from 1978 to 1989"Edward Koch" redirects here. For the Australian medical practitioner known for his research of malaria, see Edward Albert Koch.
His father naturally wanted his son to be his successor and provided him the very best possible education and pleasurable occupations. He tried to prevent Siddhartha from coming into contact with any religious or spiritual path in order to steer him toward becoming the next king of the Shakyas.
Killing of Neda Agha-SoltanKilling of an Iranian woman by Basij paramilitary forcesNeda Agha-Soltan (Persian: ندا آقاسلطان160; Nedā Āghā-Soltān; 23 January 1983160; 20 June 2009) was an Iranian student of philosophy, who was participating in the 2009 presidential election protests with her music teacher, and was walking back to her car when she was fatally shot in the upper chest. Eyewitnesses are reported by Western sources as saying Agha-Soltan was shot by a militiaman belonging to Basij paramilitary organization.
Vanessa IncontradaSpanish actress (born 1978)Vanessa IncontradaIncontrada in 2000Born (1978-11-24) 24 November 1978 (age160;46)Barcelona, SpainOccupation(s)Actress, modelYears160;active19951996present (as model)2003present (as actress)Vanessa Incontrada (born 24 November 1978) is a Spanish-Italian actress and model. She starred in the film Il cuore altrove, which was entered into the 2003 Cannes Film Festival.