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Niemeyer Soares, Oscar
(Encyclopedia) Niemeyer Soares, OscarNiemeyer Soares, Oscar&oobreve;skärˈ nēˈmīər s&oobreve;äˈrəs [key], 1907–2012, Brazil's foremost 20th-century architect, b. Rio de Janeiro. Influenced by…Oscar Brown 2005 Deaths
Oscar BrownAge: 78 singer, songwriter, and playwright whose often political work celebrated African American culture and denounced racism. He appeared in the television series Brewster Place…Oscar Trivia, Quizzes, and More
Test your Oscar knowledge with our quizzes and crossword. Learn more about the history of the Academy Awards with our trivia and features. And the Answer Is... The Resurgence…Dr. Oscar Auerbach Biography
Dr. Oscar AuerbachAge: 92 pathologist who found first evidence in lung tissue of link between cancer and cigarette smoking. Died: Jan. 15, 1997.Richie Ashburn1997 DeathsJames Robert Baker…Oscar De La Hoya
Born:Feb. 4, 1973Pro record:34-2, 27 KOsHeight:5'101/2"Weight:154Olympic medal:1992 Gold as a lightweightNoDateOpponent, locationResult111/23/92Lamar Williams, Inglewood, Calif.KO 1212/12/…The Longest Oscar Acceptance Speech
The Question: Does anyone keep track of the longest acceptance speech at the Oscars? The Answer: The folks at Guinness World Records do…Best Picture Oscars Quiz
The Oscar for Best Picture is perhaps the world's most prestigious film prize along with the Palme d'Or. Because of that, there have been some really contentious decisions over the years. Can you…Ritter, Tex
(Encyclopedia) Ritter, Tex (Woodward Maurice Ritter), 1905–74, American country singer, b. Murvaul, Tex. He moved (1930) to New York, where he performed in musicals and on the radio. Settling (1936)…Langtry, Lillie
(Encyclopedia) Langtry, Lillie, 1853–1929, English actress, b. Jersey, Channel Islands; known as the Jersey Lily. One of the first English women of elevated social rank to go on the stage, she made…Lemus, José María
(Encyclopedia) Lemus, José MaríaLemus, José Maríahōsāˈ märēˈä lāˈm&oobreve;s [key], 1911–93, president of El Salvador (1956–60). An army lieutenant colonel, he served as minister of interior (…