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  • People who died from Breast Cancer

    Breast cancer is cancer that develops from breast tissue. Signs of breast cancer may include a lump in the breast, a change in breast shape, dimpling of the skin, fluid coming from the nipple, or a red scaly patch of skin. In those with distant spread of the disease, there may be bone pain, swollen lymph nodes, shortness of breath, or yellow skin.Risk factors for developing breast cancer includ...

  • Prostitutes and Courtesans

    Prostitution is said to be one of the oldest professions in history. This is a list of some of the famous and infamous prostitutes on Geni.com. Read the Cultural History of Prostitution to see the significant shifts in attitude towards the oldest profession through the ages. Courtesans & Prostitutes Calamity Jane - Legal Prostitute Worked at Fort Laramie Three-Mile Hog Ranch N...

  • People who died from Whooping cough / Pertussis

    Whooping Cough / Pertussis == Pertussis (also known as whooping cough or 100-day cough) is a highly contagious bacterial disease . Initially, symptoms are usually similar to those of the common cold with a runny nose, fever, and mild cough. This is then followed by weeks of severe coughing fits. Following a fit of coughing, a high-pitched whoop sound or gasp may occur as the person breathes in....

  • Battle of Narva ‧ WWII: Feb 02. - Aug 10. 1944

    —WORK-in-PROGRESS—collegae welcome— Battle of Narva ‧ WWII: Feb 02. - Aug 10. 1944 T-34 Tank & War Memorials Among the several war memorials just outside town on the road to Narva-Jőesuu, the most striking is the Soviet T-34 tank, which was pulled from the river and set up in 1970 as a memorial to the victims of World War Two. Significantly, this was the spot where Soviet forces broke throug...

  • Dutch Legionairs ‧ 1831-1962 ‧ French Foreign Legion

    Nederlandse Legionairs in het Franse Vreemdelingenlegioen ‧ 1831-1962 . . . Vanaf de oprichting in 1831, tot het vertrek uit Sidi-Bel-Abbes in Algerije in 1962, hebben naar schatting zo’n 3.000 Nederlanders in het Franse Vreemdelingenlegioen gediend. . bronnen ‧ documentatie ‧ informatie ...aanvulling welkom! . . ——A—— Wouter Johannes Christiaan ABRAMSEN ‧ 1937-x ‧ Joha...

  • Genealogy of Pinega

    Амбициозная задача данного проекта - сформировать общее генеалогическое древо жителей Пинежья. Сообщество в социальной сети "ВКонтакте": "Я родился в деревне, в крестьянской, самой что ни на есть распатриархальной семье. Сегодня все, кому не лень, по поводу и без повода, пинают патриархальную старую деревню. Как это можно? Да это же наша мать родная. Все мы с вами… и не только мы, все народы...

  • African Queens

    I have a few pictures good for profiles of Queens. I will try to get more. I cannot do profiles for some reason, so if anyone is willing to help let me know, thanks. African Kings =Resources= * Website: Women Leaders in Africa * Warrior WomenAccording to Greek accounts, the earliest Amazons came from Libya (then a name for most of North Africa). They wore red leather and carried crescent-shaped...

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  • People who died from Diabetes

    Diabetes mellitus (DM), commonly referred to as diabetes, is a group of metabolic diseases in which there are high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period. Symptoms of high blood sugar include frequent urination, increased thirst, and increased hunger. If left untreated, diabetes can cause many complications. Acute complications include diabetic ketoacidosis and nonketotic hyperosmolar coma....

  • Coronary Artery (Heart) Disease / Angina

    Please add those who had unspecified "heart disease", coronary artery disease or coronary heart disease. Angina also would be appropriate here.== ===SEE also: Arteriosclerosis / Atherosclerosis , if the arteriosclerosis or atherosclerosis is in an area other than the coronary arteries.=== Coronary heart disease (CHD) is atherosclerosis, which is the hardening and narrowing of the arteries due t...

  • The Loves of José Rizal

    Even after receiving admiration for his contributions to science, art and the society as a whole, the Philippine national hero, Dr. José Rizal continues to capture our imagination with lore of his many loves. The women Rizal was attracted to were beautiful and cultured. This sub-project aims to organize genealogical data on the ladies, who have been linked to Rizal. Segunda Katigbak (Lipa,...

  • St. Scholastica's College, Manila

    Saint Scholastica's College, also referred to by its acronym SSC or colloquially St. Scho is a private Catholic basic and higher education institution for women founded and managed by the Congregation of the Missionary Benedictine Sisters of Tutzing in a 3.66 hectares lot in Malate, Manila. Wikipedia

  • Kylä Säyhde (Säyhtee), Iitti

    Projekti aloitettu 21.5.2024. Säyhteen kylän asukkaiden projekti. Valitset Toiminnot > Liity projektiin. Kun liittymispyyntösi on hyväksytty, voit liittää profiileja tähän projektiin. Kylät Ansalahti, Anttila, Haapakimola , Haapalahti, Hartola , Honnila, Huhdasjärvi, Isokylä, Jaala, Jokue, Kalaksue, Karijärvi, Kauramaa, Kausala (Kausansaari), Keltti, Kimola, Kimola (Jaalan Kimola), Kirkonky...

  • Saint John's College, Cambridge

    The college was founded on the site of the 13th century Hospital of St John in Cambridge at the suggestion of Saint John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester and chaplain to Lady Margaret. However, Lady Margaret died without having mentioned the foundation of St John's in her will, and it was largely the work of Fisher that ensured that the college was founded. He had to obtain the approval of King Henr...

  • War Brides

    War Brides= War bride is a term used in reference to wartime marriages between soldiers and foreigners, especially–but not exclusively–during World War I and World War II.One of the largest and best documented war bride phenomenons is American soldiers marrying German "Fräuleins" after World War II. By 1949, over 20,000 German war brides had emigrated to the US.[1] Furthermore, it is estimated ...

  • Welsh Abroad

    Welsh Abroad The purpose of this project is to record the GENi profiles of Welshmen/women who died abroad - the profiles of Welsh born people of significance who either emigrated to various parts of the world and died there, or who died abroad in other circumstances -conflicts, exploration etc. Notable or interesting examples of Englishmen/women who died abroad can be featured below. See also ...

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  • Bigamists

    Bigamists=The object of this project is to gather together GENi profiles of men and women from anywhere in the world who committed bigamy, were accused of bigamy or were convicted of the crime. Please add any relevant GENi profiles to this project.See Separate Project for Polygamists ==Definitions Bigamy - in cultures that practice marital monogamy, bigamy is the act of entering into a marriage...

  • English Abroad

    English AbroadThe purpose of this project is to record the GENi profiles of Englishmen/women who died abroad - the profiles of English born people of significance who either emigrated to various parts of the world and died there, or who died abroad in other circumstances -conflicts, exploration etc. Notable or interesting examples of Englishmen/women who died abroad can be featured below.See al...

  • Exeter College, Oxford University

    college , University of Oxford Turl Street, OxfordFounded by Walter de Stapledon Bishop of Exeter & Treasurer of England under Edward Il Still situated in its original location in Turl Street, Exeter College was founded in 1314 by Walter de Stapeldon of Devon, Bishop of Exeter and later treasurer to Edward II, as a school to educate clergy. During its first century, it was known as Stapeldon Ha...

  • Trinity College, Oxford University

    [ ]=Trinity College, University of Oxford=Broad Street, OxfordFounded by Sir Thomas Pope 1555Trinity College (full name: The College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity in the University of Oxford, of the foundation of Sir Thomas Pope [3]%29 is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. The college was founded in 1555 by Sir Thomas Pope, on land previously occupied by...

  • Jesus College, Oxford University

    [ ]=Jesus College University of O×ford=Turl Street, OxfordFounded by Hugh Aprice (or Price)in 1571 a welsh clergyman educated in Oxford. Honourary title of founder offered to & accepted by ElizabethJesus College (in full: Jesus College in the University of Oxford of Queen Elizabeth's Foundation) is one of the colleges of the University of Oxford in England. It is in the centre of the city, on a...

  • Polygamists

    Polygamists The object of this project is to gather together GENi profiles of men and women from anywhere in the world who were polygamists. Please add any Geni profiles to the project See Separate Project for Bigamists Definitions Polygamy - the practice or custom of having more than one wife or husband at the same time. Polygamy exists in three specific forms: polygyny - in instances...

  • List of State Ladies of Imperial Russia

    State Ladies or Statsdame at the Russian Imperial Court were the second largest group of court ladies, after maids of honour. This position was officially established during the reign of Paul I, at the coronation of his wife [Maria Feodorovna (Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg). Before that women simply carried portraits of the empress. As a general rule of thumb, most of the ladies of state w...

  • Extraordinary Heroines

    Makeda, Queen of Sheba , "I am not a woman but a world". Strong, visionary , spirited women whose transcedental lives, or whose legendary stories, have elevated mankind with either their mystique, incomparable ethereal beauty, wisdom, wit, virtue, grace, talent, kindness or exceptional courage. Start your "Extraordinary Heroines*" genealogical journey , Experience past worlds, Stroll through th...

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  • Famous Playboys of the World

    A playboy is a wealthy man with ample time for leisure, who demonstratively is a bon vivant (appreciates the pleasures of the world), especially women. The term denotes a flashy womanizer, such as Don Juan, or modern version of a public Casanova.==Famous playboys== Porfirio Rubirosa who died in a car crash in 1965 is an example of someone who embodied the playboy lifestyle. The diplomat claimed...

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