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Brandon Teena [note 1] (December 12, 1972 – December 31, 1993) was an American transgender man who was raped and later, along with Phillip DeVine and Lisa Lambert, murdered in Humboldt, Nebraska, by John Lotter and Tom Nissen. [2] [3] His life and death were the subject of the films The Brandon Teena Story and Boys Don't Cry .
Edward Nevill, 15th Baron Bergavenny. William Best (Nova Scotia politician) Alexander Blackwell. Anthony Blake (bishop) Matthew Blakiston. Sebastian Bodinus. Peter Bold (died 1762) Thomas Brand (senior) Giuseppe Ferdinando Brivio.
Clemens August of Bavaria. Hugh Clifford, 3rd Baron Clifford of Chudleigh. Jean-Gilles du Coëtlosquet. Sir Robert de Cornwall. Charles Cornwallis, 1st Earl Cornwallis. Tommaso Costanzi. James Stopford, 1st Earl of Courtown. William Craven, 3rd Baron Craven. Anne-Charlotte de Crussol de Florensac.
The oldest verified human born before the 19th century. Spouse. John Neve (m. 1823–1849; his death) Margaret Ann Neve ( née Harvey, 18 May 1792 – 4 April 1903) was the second validated supercentenarian after Geert Adriaans Boomgaard. Neve lived at Saint Peter Port on the island of Guernsey in the English Channel.
The history of Albany, New York from 1664 to 1784 begins with the English takeover of New Netherland and ends with the ratification of the Treaty of Paris by the Congress of the Confederation in 1784, ending the Revolutionary War . When New Netherland was captured by the English in 1664, the name Beverwijck was changed to Albany, in honor of ...
Conrad Heyer (April 10, 1749 or 1753 – February 19, 1856) was an American farmer, veteran of the American Revolutionary War, and centenarian.He is often credited as being the earliest-born person to have been photographed alive, although several other contenders are known, most notably a shoemaker named John Adams and Caesar, an African slave.
Jane, Anne, John, Barbara, Thomas, Samuel, Joseph, Benjamin, Elizabeth, Barnabas, Abigail, Bathsheba, John. Rev. John Lothropp (1584–1653) – sometimes spelled Lothrop or Lathrop – was an English Anglican clergyman, who became a Congregationalist minister and emigrant to New England. He was among the first settlers of Barnstable ...
The following is a list of notable people documented as the last living individuals to have witnessed, survived or participated in significant historical events or who were the last living members of a historic group that directly contributed to such an event (e.g. Manhattan Project scientists).