Elphinstone College is one of the constituent colleges of Dr. Homi Bhabha State University, a state cluster university. Established in 1823, it is one of the oldest colleges in Mumbai. It played a major role in shaping and developing the educational landscape of the city. It also played a pivotal role in the inception of the University of Mumbai. The college has many notable alumni, including ...
Prominent Indian Personalities Freedom Fighters Mahatma Gandhi Kaka Kalelkar Capt. Dr. Lakshmi Sehgal Jurists Justice M. C. Chagla Scientists Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai Writers Unsorted Following need to be updated Adoor Gopalakrishnan Dr. K.P.P. Nambiar
This project is for descendants of the Ziv Rabbinic family in Lithuania in the 1600 - 1900s. The founder of this family is Arziel ben Yehudah (d 1748) who was the fist rabbi in Kovno in the late 1600s early 1700s. His son Yehudah Leib took the Ziv surname in 1804. There are records for other Zivs from that period which include Pinchas, Ephriam, Orel, and others. During the 1800s there were mult...
Sub Project to Slaves freed in America before the Emancipation Proclamation Freed in Pennsylvania before January 1, 1863 Notable Quotes "In Penn's new city of Philadelphia, African slaves were at work by 1684, and in rural Chester County by 1687. Between 1729 and 1758, Chester County had 104 slaves on 58 farms, with 70 percent of the slaveowners likely Quakers. By 1693, Africans were so num...
This project aims to create a global index of Geni profiles of current world leaders (chiefs / heads of states). Governments are listed in alphabetical order according to the most commonly used version of each country's name. Current World Leaders Afghanistan : Supreme Leader - Hibatullah Akhundzada ; Prime Minister - Hasan Akhund Albania : President - Bajram Begaj; Prime Minister...
Please create, relate and index (below) dynastic projects throughout history. (Not just for rulers) Geni projects (Geographically, then by topic, then chronologically; lastly, alphabetically) Africa Asia Bhutan House of Wangchuck Brunei Ali/Hasan Project Sultans of Brunei Burma Konbaung Dynasty China House of Aisin Gioro (Manchu) Qingsh...
Lincoln Army Air field was constructed in 1942 on the former Lincoln Municipal Airport. The 2,750-acre property was leased to the army by the City of Lincoln. The base provided technical training for aircraft mechanics, basic training for army aviation cadets, and served as an overseas deployment staging area for bombardment groups and fighter squadrons. It was one of eleven U.S. Army Air Force...
Wikipedia Woodlawn Cemetery is a designated National Historic Landmark. Although located in Woodlawn, Bronx and one of the largest cemeteries in New York City, it has the character of a rural cemetery. Woodlawn Cemetery opened in 1863, in what was then southern Westchester County, in an area that was later annexed to New York City in 1874. It is notable in part as the final resting place of s...
This is a list of Danish painters who were born in or whose creative production is associated with Denmark.===English Wikipedia: List of Danish painters Dansk Wikipedia: Malere fra Danmark
Family killing family==Do you have ancestors who have killed each other? This could be on purpose or by accident. I have found several of these tragedies in my own tree. ===notes===A familicide is a type of murder or murder-suicide in which at least one spouse and one or more children are killed, or in which a parent or parents and possibly other relatives such as siblings and grandparents are ...
Please add the profiles of those who have or had or died of Rheumatic Heart Disease or Rheumatic Fever or a resulting complication.== Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) – heart muscles and valves damage due to rheumatic fever caused by Streptococcus pyogenes a group A streptococcal infection. Rheumatic heart disease describes a group of short-term (acute) and long-term (chronic) heart disorders that...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Wayne County, Michigan. Official Website Wayne County was the sixth county in the Northwest Territory, formed August 15, 1796 from portions of territorial Hamilton County, territorial Knox County and unorganized territory. It was named for the U.S. general "Mad Anthony" Wayne. Adjacent Counties & Provinces Washtenaw County Mo...
This project is for those who were born, lived, and died in the State of Michigan.
This project is for those young adults who died aged between eighteen (18) and thirty (30) years of age .==* For people whose cause of death is unknown only * If the cause of death is known & there is a project for it, please be sure to add the person to that cause instead of this one; i.e. an infection, accident, etc.*Many of the world’s younger persons die in military service; add to those pr...
Woodlawn Cemetery welcomes thousands of visitors every year from near and far. Most visit loved ones, while many come to experience the historic and peaceful nature of the cemetery. At over 123 years old, this cemetery holds much of the history of the Detroit area within its borders. Monuments and mausoleums throughout the cemetery memorialize the lives of Detroit greats from the auto and mus...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Macon County, Alabama. Official Website The historic tribes encountered by European explorers were the Creek Indians, descendants of the Mississippian culture. Macon County was established by December 18, 1832, from land ceded by the Creek, following the US Congress' passage of the Indian Removal Act of 1830. The Creek were removed...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Itasca County, Minnesota. Official Website Itasca County was first formed in 1849, upon the creation of the Minnesota Territory. The county is named after Lake Itasca, which is in turn a shortened version of the Latin words veritas caput, meaning 'truth' and 'head', a reference to the source of the Mississippi River. Portions of the...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in St. Louis County, Minnesota. Official Website This area was long inhabited by Algonquian-speaking tribes: the Ojibwe (Chippewa), Ottawa and Potawatomi peoples were loosely affiliated in the Council of Three Fires. As American settlers entered the territory, the Native Americans were pushed to outer areas. The Minnesota Legislature ...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Keweenaw County, Michigan. Official Website The county was set off and organized in 1861. It is believed "Keweenaw" is a Native American word that means "portage or place where portage is made". Adjacent Provinces & Counties Alger County Marquette County Province of Ontario Cook County, Minnesota Ontonagon County Ho...
==Please add only those who died of old age with NO other specific cause of death. ==* (For example: The person went to sleep & didn't wake up.) Old Age refers to ages nearing or surpassing the life expectancy of human beings, and is thus the end of the human life cycle. Old age is not a definite biological stage, as the chronological age denoted as "old age" varies culturally, historically and...
Hypothermia is reduced body temperature that happens when a body dissipates more heat than it absorbs. In humans, it is defined as a body core temperature below 35.0 °C (95.0 °F). Symptoms depend on the temperature. In mild hypothermia there is shivering and mental confusion. In moderate hypothermia shivering stops and confusion increases. In severe hypothermia there may be paradoxical undressi...
Shasta County was one of the original counties of California, created in 1850 at the time of statehood. The county was named after Mount Shasta; the name is derived from the English equivalent for the Shasta people. Their population declined in the 1850s due to disease, low birth rates, starvation, killings, and massacres, as White settlers moved in. The name of the tribe was spelled in various...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Alameda County, California. The county was formed on March 25, 1853, from a large portion of Contra Costa County and a smaller portion of Santa Clara County . The county seat at the time of the county's formation was located at Alvarado, now part of Union City. In 1856, it was moved to San Leandro, where the county courthouse was de...