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A courtesan is a prostitute with a courtly, wealthy, or upper-class clientele. Historically, the term referred to a courtier, a person who attended the...

Lauren Holly (born October 28, 1963) is an American–Canadian actress. She has played the roles of Deputy Sheriff Maxine Stewart in the television series...

Patricia Helen Heaton (born March 4, 1958) is an American actress, producer and comedienne. She began her career appearing in a recurring role in the ABC...

Barbara Schett Eagle (German pronunciation: [ˈbaʁbaʁa ˈʃɛt]; born 10 March 1976) is an Austrian former professional tennis player, who reached her highest...

Ruth Ellen Riley Hunter (born August 28, 1979) is a retired American professional basketball player (a center), playing most recently for the Atlanta Dream...

Tony Ashwin Kanal (born 27 August 1970) is a British-American musician, songwriter and record producer who is known for his work as the bassist and co-writer...

Jane Waddington Wyatt (/ˈwaɪət/ WY-ət; August 12, 1910 – October 20, 2006) was an American actress. She starred in a number of Hollywood films, such as...

Marta Domachowska (Polish pronunciation: [ˈmarta dɔmaˈxɔfska]; born 16 January 1986) is a former tennis player from Poland. She was ranked world No. 37...

In the early colonial history of the United States, higher education was designed for men only. Since the 1800s, women's positions and opportunities in...

Catriona Ann Le May Doan, OC (born December 23, 1970) is a retired Canadian speed skater and a double Olympic champion in the 500 m. She served as the...

Agatha and the Truth of Murder is a 2018 British alternative history drama film about crime writer Agatha Christie becoming embroiled in a real-life murder...

Paula Modersohn-Becker (8 February 1876 – 20 November 1907) was a German Expressionist painter of the late 19th and early 20th century. She is noted for...

Barbara Petzold (later Beyer, born 8 August 1955) is a former East German Cross-country skier who competed during the 1970s and early 1980s. She won two...

A Tribute to Joni Mitchell is a musical tribute to Joni Mitchell featuring Sufjan Stevens, Björk, Caetano Veloso, Brad Mehldau, Cassandra Wilson, Prince...

Annie Smith Peck (October 19, 1850 – July 18, 1935) was an American mountaineer and adventurer. The northern peak of the Peruvian Cordillera Blanca mountain...

Brinda Karat (née Das; born 17 October 1947) is an Indian marxist politician, and former member of Rajya Sabha as a Communist Party of India (Marxist)...

Julia Furdea (born 19 July 1994) is a Romanian-Austrian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Austria 2014 and represented her country...

Tamar Shedania (Georgian: თამარ შედანია; born 31 January 1992) is a Georgian model and beauty pageant titleholder who represented her country in the Miss...

Olabisi ("Bisi") Afolabi (born 31st October 1975 in Ilorin, Kwara State) is a retired female track and field athlete from Nigeria, who specialized in the...

Elizabeta Burg (born 1 October 1993) is a Croatian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Croatia 2012 and represented her...