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Petipa, Marius
(Encyclopedia) Petipa, MariusPetipa, Mariusmäryüsˈ pĕtēpäˈ [key], 1818–1910, French dancer and choreographer, b. Marseilles. Petipa rose to prominence at the Imperial Theatre in St. Petersburg. He…Alger, Russell Alexander
(Encyclopedia) Alger, Russell Alexander, 1836–1907, U.S. secretary of war (1897–99), b. near Medina, Ohio. After moving to Michigan he engaged in the lumber business, in which he made a fortune.…De Jong, Piet
(Encyclopedia) De Jong, Piet (Petrus Jozef Sietse De Jong)De Jong, Pietpēt də yông; pāˈtrüs yōˈzəf sēĕtˈsə [key], 1915–2016, Dutch naval officer and political leader. Having entered the royal navy in…Daza, Hilarión
(Encyclopedia) Daza, HilariónDaza, Hilariónēläryōnˈ däˈsä [key], 1840–94, president of Bolivia (1876–79). Entering the army, Daza rose rapidly in rank, chiefly through the favor of the notorious…Fürth
(Encyclopedia) Fürth Fürth fürt [key], city, Bavaria, S Germany, at the confluence of the Rednitz and…Heraclea Pontica
(Encyclopedia) Heraclea PonticaHeraclea Ponticahĕrəklēˈə [key]Heraclea Ponticapŏnˈtĭkə [key], ancient Greek city, a port on the southern shore of the Black Sea. Founded in the 6th cent. b.c. by…Whiting, William Henry Chase
(Encyclopedia) Whiting, William Henry Chase, 1825–65, Confederate general in the American Civil War, b. Biloxi, Miss. He served in the U.S. army until Feb., 1861, when he resigned and entered the…Suslov, Mikhail Andreyevich
(Encyclopedia) Suslov, Mikhail AndreyevichSuslov, Mikhail Andreyevichmēkhəyēlˈ əndrāˈyəvĭch s&oobreve;slôfˈ [key], 1902–82, Soviet politician and ideologist. A Communist party member since 1921,…Enemy of the State
Director: Tony ScottWriter: David Marconi132 minutesRelease: 11/98Cast: Will Smith , Gene Hackman, Jon Voight, Lisa Bonet, Regina King, Ian Hart, Jake Busey, Barry Pepper, Gabriel Byrne, Tom…I Went Down
Director:Paddy BreathnachWriter:Conor McPhersonDirector of Photography:Cian de BuitléarEditor:Emer ReynoldsMusic:Dario MarianelliProduction Designer:Zoe MacLeodProducer:Robert WalpoleBuena…