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  1. 12 hours ago · Robert Anthony De Niro [9] was born in the Manhattan borough of New York City on August 17, 1943, [10] the only child of painters Virginia Admiral and Robert De Niro Sr. [11] His father was of Irish and Italian descent, [12] while his mother had Dutch, English, French, and German ancestry. [13]

  2. 12 hours ago · Aleister Crowley, on his name change. Crowley had his first significant mystical experience while on holiday in Stockholm in December 1896. Several biographers, including Lawrence Sutin, Richard Kaczynski, and Tobias Churton, believed that this was the result of Crowley's first same-sex sexual experience, which enabled him to recognize his bisexuality. At Cambridge, Crowley maintained a ...

  3. 12 hours ago · The House of Balšić (Serbian Cyrillic: Балшићи), or Balsha (Albanian: Balsha, Balshaj), were a noble family that ruled "Zeta and the coastlands" (current-day southern Montenegro and northern Albania), from 1362 to 1421, during and after the fall of the Serbian Empire. Balša, the founder, was a petty nobleman who held only one village ...

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › DurrësDurrës - Wikipedia

    12 hours ago · Durrës.gov.al. Durrës (/ ˈdʊrəs / DUURR-əs, [ 7 ][ 8 ]Albanian: [ˈdurəs]; Albanian definite form: Durrësi) is the second-most-populous city of the Republic of Albania and seat of Durrës County and Durrës Municipality. It is one of Albania's oldest continuously inhabited cities, [ 9 ] with roughly 2,500 years of recorded history.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › HezbollahHezbollah - Wikipedia

    12 hours ago · In November 2009, according to the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Hezbollah pressured a private English-language school in western Beirut "which asked not to be identified", to eliminate from its curriculum excerpts from The Diary of Anne Frank, a book of the writings from the diary kept by the Jewish child Anne Frank while she was in hiding with her family during the Nazi occupation of the ...

  6. 12 hours ago · Proportion of speakers in the top 5 Romance languages, as of 2024. The Romance language most widely spoken native Romance language today is Spanish, followed by Portuguese, French, Italian and Romanian, which together cover a vast territory in Europe and beyond, and work as official and national languages in dozens of countries.

  7. 12 hours ago · The pound (sign: £) is the main unit of sterling, [ 4 ][ c ] and the word pound is also used to refer to the British currency generally, [ 7 ] often qualified in international contexts as the British pound or the pound sterling. [ 4 ] Sterling is the world's oldest currency in continuous use since its inception. [ 8 ]

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