Thursday, January 23, 2014

Lakhva


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Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Gesya Gelfman (1852-1882)


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Thursday, January 09, 2014

Sheikh Fazlollah Noori (1843-1909)


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Firouz Nosrat-ed-Dowleh III (1889-1937)


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Wednesday, January 08, 2014

Soray Esfandiary-Bakhtiari (1932-2001)


More information here.

Kermit Roosevelt (1889-1943)


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Allen Dulles (1893-1969)


More information (he was big on information) here.

Tuesday, January 07, 2014

Charles Marling (1863-1933)


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Nikolai Khartvig (1857-1914)


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Monday, January 06, 2014

Jahangir-Khan Sur-e-Esrafil (1875-1908)


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Sayyed Hassan Taqizadeh (1878-1970)


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Cecil Spring-Rice (1859-1918)


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Vladimir Liakhov (1869-1919)


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Saturday, January 04, 2014

Albert de Belleroche (1864-1944)


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Esmeraldas Woodstar


More, but not much more, information here.

Alessandro Moreschi (1858-1922)


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Wednesday, January 01, 2014

Rodolphus Agricola (1444-1485)


'Ut doceat, ut moveat, ut delectet'. More information here.

The Books I Read in 2013

My favourites of the year. In no particular order.