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Andrea Dromm Andrea Dromm (born February 18, 1941 in Long Island, New York, USA) is an American actress. She was best known in the 1960s especially for her appearance in a National Airlines television commercial as the stewardess who quoted the line,"Is this any way to run an airline?
Andrea Dworkin Andrea Rita Dworkin (September 26, 1946 – April 9, 2005) was an American radical feminist and writer best known for her criticism of pornography, which she linked with rape and other forms of violence against women.
Andrea Falconieri Andrea Falconieri (1585 or 1586 - 1656), also known as Falconiero, was an Italian composer and lutenist from Naples. He resided in Parma from 1604 until 1614, and later moved to Rome, and then back to his native Naples, where in 1647 he became meastro di cappella at the royal chapel.
Andrea Feldman Andrea Feldman (also known as Andrea ‘Whips’ Feldman) (April 1, 1948 – August 8, 1972) was an actress and Warhol superstar. A native New Yorker, she starred in several of Warhol’s underground movies, such as Trash, before committing suicide in 1972.
Andrea Fischer Andrea Fischer (born January 14, 1960 in Arnsberg/Westfalen) was a member of the German Bundestag for the German Green Party and from 1998 until 2001 Federal Minister for Health. She dropped out of the Bundestag in 2002.
Andrea Fraser Andrea Fraser (sometimes known by her performance name, Jane Castleton) is a New York-based performance artist, mainly known for her work as an institutional critique artist. Fraser was born in 1965 in Billings, Montana, USA.
Andrea Goldsmith Andrea Goldsmith, (born March 24, 1950), in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia) is a writer, and novelist. She graduated originally trained as a specch pathologist, and from 1987 taught creative writing at Deakin University.
Andrea Gruber Andrea Gruber is an American born operatic soprano. She has performed at many of the most renowned opera houses, including the Royal Opera at Covent Garden, San Francisco Opera, Metropolitan Opera, and the Arena di Verona - which bestowed upon her its coveted "Premio" Award for the season's outstanding artist.
Andrea Huber Andrea Huber (born May 9, 1975) is an Swiss cross-country skier who competed from 1993 to 2004. She won a bronze medal in the 4 x 5 km relay at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City and finished 27th in the Individual sprint at those same games.
Andrea Chénier Andrea Chénier is an opera in four acts by Umberto Giordano to an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica, based on the life of the French poet André Chénier (1762-1794). First performance: Teatro alla Scala, Milan, 1896.
Andrea Christofidou Andrea Christofidou is Senior Lecturer in philosophy at Keble College and Lecturer in philosophy at Worcester College, Oxford. She has taught philosophy at the University of Oxford since 1992, and at Keble since 2001.
Andrea Immer Andrea Immer (also known as Andrea Robinson and Andrea Immer Robinson) is Dean of Wine Studies at the French Culinary Institute, a master sommelier, and a chef. A graduate of Southern Methodist University, she is one of only 14 women in the world who have been made Master Sommelier by the Court of Master Sommeliers.
Andrea Jaeger Andrea Jaeger (born June 4, 1965, in Chicago, Illinois) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. She turned professional at the age of 14 and quickly became the second ranked female tennis player in the world, with victories over Chris Evert, Martina Navratilova, and several other top players.
Andrea Jumapao Andrea Jumapao (born November 30, 1958, Orange County, California) held the title of Miss Oregon, and was the first Asian American to compete on a national level in the 1976 Miss USA-World Pageant held in Boston, MA.
Andrea Locatelli Andrea Locatelli was an Italian painter (1695-1741) of landscapes (vedute). Born in Rome, his style and thematic is akin to that of Claude Lorrain, and depicts small mythologic figures although within a wild environment more similar to those of Salvator Rosa.
Andrea Lowe Andrea Lowe, an English actress, was born 1 January 1975 in Arnold, Nottinghamshire and lives now in London. She started her theatre career at the Sheffield's Crucible Theatre in the play The Birthday Party by Harold Pinter.
Andrea Lowell Andrea Lowell (born January 17, 1983 in Long Beach, California, USA) is an American actress and model most recognizable from her Playboy magazine pictorials and on air work for a variety of Playboy TV programs.
Andrea Mackris Andrea Mackris (born 1971) was a FOX News television producer in the United States who accused cable talk show host Bill O'Reilly of sexual harassment. She alleged both of the legally cognizable types of sexual harassment, quid pro quo and hostile work environment.
Andrea Mason Andrea Mason (born 1968) is an Australian politician and an Australian Aborigine. In the Federal Election of 2004, she led the Family First Party, a political party with close (though unofficial) links with the Assemblies of God in Australia denomination.
Andrea Matteo Acquaviva Andrea Matteo Acquaviva, 8th Duca d'Atri (1456—1528) was a Neapolitan nobleman and condottiero, who distinguished himself as a partisan of the French. He was made prisoner by Consalvo of Cordova and carried into Spain; but his confinement was not long, and on his return to Naples he became the patron of letters.
Andrea Moda Formula Andrea Moda Formula was a Formula One team, created by Andrea Sassetti, a shoe manufacturer from Italy. In September 1991 he bought the Coloni F1 team after Pedro Chaves had failed to pre-qualify a car for every single race that year.
Andrea Molino Andrea Molino (born in 1964 in Turin, Italy) is an Italian composer and an internationally active conductor. He has attracted international attention through a disturbing video/music theatre work, Those Who Speak In A Faint Voice, a project about capital punishment, and later through the multimedia music theatre projects CREDO and WINNERS.
Andrea Morris Andrea Morris plays the role of quiet, shy, homeless girl Margaret on 7th Heaven. Her character was first introduced in the Season 11 episode "The Replacements", whom the Camdens eventually decide to take in.
Andrea Nugent Andrea Nugent (born November 1, 1968 in Montréal, Quebec) is a former international butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Canada, who won the bronze medal with the Women's 4x100 Medley Relay Team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, together with Allison Higson, Jane Kerr and Lori Melien.
Andrea Pozzo Andrea Pozzo (Latinized version: Andreas Puteus) (November 30, 1642 - August 31, 1709) was an Italian Baroque architect, decorator, stage designer, painter and art theoretician. He was best known for his grandiose frescoes using illusionistic technique called quadratura, in which architecture and fancy are intermixed.
Andrea Rosen Andrea Rosen is an American comedian and actress most notable for her work with comedy troupes Stella and Variety Shac, and for her appearances in numerous TV commercials. She was born February 2, 1974 in Delmar, New York.
Andrea Rossi (economist) Andrea Rossi (born 1969) is Policy Fellow at the Kennedy School of Government in the Carr Centre for Human Rights Policy, Harvard University, USA. He is a United Nations Officer working as advisor on child trafficking and migration for the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) headquarters in New York.
Andrea Rost Andrea Rost (born June 15, 1962) is a Hungarian lyric soprano. She has performed in leading roles with the Vienna State Opera, La Scala, the Royal Opera House, Opéra National de Paris, the Metropolitan Opera and the Salzburg Festival.
Andrea Rushton Andrea Rushton (born December 10, 1979 in Victoria, British Columbia) is a field hockey player from Canada, who was selected in the Junior Women's National Team for the 1999 National Camp and series against The United States Junior Team.
Andrea Santoro Father Andrea Santoro was a 61 year-old Catholic priest who was murdered on February 5, 2006 in the Santa Maria Church in Trabzon, Turkey, where he served as a member of the Catholic church's Fidei donum missionary program. He was shot dead from behind while kneeling in prayer in the church.
Andrea Seastrand The Honorable Andrea Seastrand (born August 5, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois) was a Republican member of the House of Representatives. Seastrand was elected in 1994 to the 104th Congress from the California 22nd district in the Santa Barbara area congressional seat vacated by Michael Huffington in his bid for the U.
Andrea Schwartz Andrea Schwartz (born June 12, 1977 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a former international butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There she finished in 15th position in the 200m Butterfly, and in 20th place in the 400m Freestyle.
Andrea Silbert Andrea Silbert is a businesswoman, the co-founder and former CEO of the Center for Women & Enterprise (non-profit entrepreneurial training center), and an unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic nomination for Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts.
Andrea Solari Andrea Solari (also Solario) (* 1460 in Milano - 1524) was an Italian Renaissance painter. He was one of the most important followers of Leonardo da Vinci, and brother of Cristoforo Solari, who gave him his first training.
Andrea Temesvari Andrea Temesvari (born April 26, 1966 in Budapest, Hungary) is a former professional tennis player once ranked as high as number 3 in the world. She was a teenage phenom, winning the Italian Open at sixteen, but injuries later hampered her career.
Andrea True Andrea True (born July 26, 1943 in Nashville, Tennessee) is a former adult film star who was also a singer during the disco era. She had multiple stage names, including Inger Kissin, Andrea Travis, Singh Low, and Singe Low
Andrea West Andrea Gail West (b. September 16 1952) is an Australian Liberal Party politician who served as Member for Bowman in the Australian House of Representatives from 1996 until she was defeated at the 1998 general election.
Andrea Wieland Andrea Wieland (born July 25, 1969 in Atlanta, Georgia) is a former field hockey goalkeeper from the United States, who was a member of the US Women's Team that claimed the fifth spot at the 1996 Summer Olympics in her birthplace Atlanta.
Andrea Wyatt Andrea 'Andi' Wyatt, played by Kathleen York, is a recurring character on the NBC political drama The West Wing. She is a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives representing the state of Maryland, and former wife of White House Communications Director Toby Ziegler
Andrea Yates Andrea Pia Yates (born July 2, 1964) of Houston, Texas, United States, committed the filicide of her five young children on June 20, 2001 by drowning them in their family bathtub. Formerly convicted of first degree murder in 2002 and sentenced to life in prison with parole possible after forty years, Yates' conviction was later overturned on appeal.
Andrea Zorzi Andrea Zorzi (July 29, 1965, Noale, province of Verona) is an Italian former volleyball player, who won two World Championships with Italian volleyball national team (1990 and 1994). A 201 cm athlete, Zorzi was en effective spiker playing usually as opposite hitter.
Andrealphus Andrealphus appears as the 54th demon in Johann Weyer's tome on demonology Pseudomonarchia Daemonum and is described as a great Marquis with the appearance of a Peacock who raises great noises and teaches cunning in astronomy, and when in human form also teaches geometry in a perfect manner. He is also described as ruling over thirty legions and as having the ability to turn any man into a bird.
Andrean High School Andrean High School is a coeducational Catholic college preparatory school located in Merrillville, Indiana. The school was founded in 1959, and named after the first bishop of the diocese of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gary, Andrew Grutka.
Andreanof Islands The Andreanof Islands are a group of islands in the Aleutian Islands in southwest Alaska. They are located between Amchitka Pass and the Rat Islands group to the west, and Amukta Pass and the Islands of Four Mountains group to the east, at about 52° North and 172°57' to 179°09' West.
Andreas (parish) Andreas is a parish in the Sheading of Ayre and lies in the extreme north west of the Isle of Man. The parish stretches from the Lhen Moar four miles along the north-western coast to Bride; is north of Lezayre, east of Jurby and borders on the sea to the north from where the Scottish Southern Uplands and the Mull of Galloway can clearly be seen.
Andreas Aurifaber Andreas Aurifaber (1514–1559) was a German physician of some repute, but through his influence with Albert of Brandenburg, last grand-master of the Teutonic Order, and first Protestant duke of Prussia, became an outstanding figure in the controversy associated with Andreas Osiander whose daughter he had married.
Andreas Brandstätter Andreas Brandstätter was a German entrepreneur who founded, in 1876, the company that later became Brandstätter Group, which manufactures Playmobil. He founded his company in Fürth, Bavaria and produced ornamental fittings and locks.
Andreas Brehme Andreas "Andy" Brehme (born November 9, 1960) is a German football coach and former football defender. He is best known for scoring the winning goal for Germany in the 1990 FIFA world cup finals against Argentina on a controversial 85th minute penalty kick.
Andreas Capellanus Andreas Capellanus (Capellanus meaning "chaplain") was the twelfth century author of a treatise commonly entitled De amore ("On Love"), and often known in English, somewhat misleadingly, as The Art of Courtly Love, though its realistic, somewhat cynical tone suggests that it is in some measure an antidote to courtly love. Nothing is known of Andreas Capellanus's life, but he is presumed to have been a courtier of Marie of Troyes, and probably of French origin; he sometimes known by a French translation of his name, André le Chapelain.
Andreas de Moravia Andreas de Moravia (or Andrew of Moray) was a 13th century Scottish bishop. He may have been from the "de Moravia" family of Flemish origin who were lords of Duffus and other areas in the Greater Moray region in this period.
Andreas Dackell Andreas Dackell (born December 29, 1972 in Gävle) is a Swedish NHL ice hockey player. He played for several seasons with Brynäs IF in Sweden and was drafted by the Ottawa Senators in the sixth round of the 1996 NHL Entry Draft.
Andreas Däscher Andreas Däscher is a ski jumping athlete from Switzerland who is best known for developing the Daescher technique in the 1950's that was the standard technique until the V-style was developed by Jan Boklöv in 1985. The Dasecher technique superseded the Kongsberger technique developed by Jacob Tullin Thams and Sigmund Ruud (both from Norway) after World War I in Kongsberg.
Andreas Deja Andreas Deja (born in 1957 in Gdańsk, Poland) is a Polish-born German character animator for The Walt Disney Company. He lived since 1958 in Dinslaken/Germany and studies Graphic-Design at the Folkwang-Schule in Essen/Germany.
Andreas Dittmer Andreas Dittmer (born 16 April 1972 in Neustrelitz) is a German flatwater canoer. The dominant Canadian canoer of his generation in 1000 m races, he has won three Olympic and eight world championship gold medals.
Andreas Divus Andreas Divus was a Renaissance scholar whose Latin translations of Homer published in 1538 were used by George Chapman in his translations of the Iliad and Odyssey and by Ezra Pound in his long poem The Cantos.
Andreas Eschbach Andreas Eschbach (born September 15, 1959, in Ulm) is a German writer who mostly writes science fiction. Even if his some of his stories do not exactly fall into the SF genre, they usually feature elements of the fantastic.
Andreas Feininger Andreas Bernhard Lyonel Feininger (27 December 1906 - 18 February 1999) was a French-born American photographer, and writer on photographic technique, noted for his dynamic black-and-white scenes of Manhattan and studies of the structure of natural objects.
Andreas Floer Andreas Floer (August 23, 1956 – May 15, 1991) was a German mathematician who made important, seminal contributions to the areas of geometry, topology, and mathematical physics. He invented Floer homology, which has proven to be an important tool.
Andreas Friedrich Bauer Andreas Friedrich Bauer (August 18, 1783 – 1860) was a German engineer who developed the first high-speed printing press with his colleague Friedrich Koenig, who had invented the technology and sold it to The Times in London in 1814.
Andreas Görlitz Andreas Görlitz (born January 31, 1982 in Weilheim, Bavaria, Germany) is a German footballer who currently plays as a defender for Bayern Munich. He began his Bundesliga career as a midfielder for intracity rival TSV 1860 Munich.
Andreas Gerdin Andreas 'Gordon' Gerdin (born January 11, 1976) is a Swedish keyboardist, currently playing for the band Machinae Supremacy. Gerdin provides the Commodore 64-style sounds for the tracks using a SIDStation, alongside using traditional musical keyboards.
Andreas Geremia Andreas Geremia (also known as Gerre) is the vocalist of the German thrash metal band Tankard. He did not play in any bands prior to Tankard, but he did act as bass player for Tankard a very short period after the band was started in 1982.
Andreas Glyniadakis Andreas Glyniadakis (Greek: Ανδρέας Γλυνιαδάκης; born August 21 1981 in Hania, Greece) is a Greek professional basketball player who last played for the Seattle SuperSonics of the National Basketball Association. A 7'1", 280 lbs.
Andreas Grassl Andreas Grassl (born October 25, 1984) is a German man found in England in April 2005, who remained unidentified for a long time due to his refusal to speak, communicating instead through drawing and playing the piano. During the more than four months that passed until he revealed his identity, the mysterious story spawned media attention and speculation across the world, dubbing him the Piano Man.
Andreas Hadik Andreas Graf Hadik (Count Hadik von Futak) (October 16, 1710 – March 12, 1790), Hungarian Count of Futak, commander of an Austrian army corps in the Seven Years' War under Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine. Governor of Galicia and Lodomeria from January 1774 to June 1774, father of Karl Joseph Hadik, died March 12, 1790.
Andreas Hammerschmidt Andreas Hammerschmidt (1611 or 1612 – October 29, 1675), the "Orpheus of Zittau," was a German composer and organist, of Bohemian birth, of the early to middle Baroque era. He was one of the most significant and popular composers of sacred music in Germany in the middle 17th century.
Andreas Hedlund Andreas Hedlund (born in 1973), also known as Vintersorg and Mr. V is a Swedish vocalist, musician and producer known for his multi-range singing styles in black metal, progressive metal, folk metal and many other musical realms.
Andreas Hillgruber Andreas Fritz Hillgruber (January 18, 1925-May 8, 1989) was a conservative West German historian. Hillgruber was born in Angerburg, Germany (modern Wegorzewo, Poland) near the then East Prussian city of Königsberg (modern Kaliningrad, Russia).
Andreas Huebner Andreas Huebner is a German Evangelist and Tele-Evangelist who has reached millions of people with the Gospel of Jesus Christ, especially in Third World Nations, such as Pakistan, India, Indonesia, many nations of Africa and even Cuba, where he has held an evangelistic conference in 2001. Tens of thousands are flooding to his crusades.
Andreas Jakobsson Andreas Jakobsson (born October 6, 1972 in Teckomatorp) is a Swedish football defender. He has played 36 international matches for the Sweden national team, and was a squad player for the 2002 FIFA World Cup and the Euro 2004.
Andreas Johansson (hockey) Andreas Johansson (born May 19, 1973 in Hofors, Sweden) is a Swedish ice hockey player. He played in the NHL for New York Islanders (1995-96), Pittsburgh Penguins (1996-98), Ottawa Senators (1998-99), Tampa Bay Lightning (1999), Calgary Flames (1999-2000), New York Rangers (2001-02) and Nashville Predators (2002-04).
Andreas Joseph Hofmann Andreas Joseph Hofmann (July 14, 1752 - September 6, 1849 |pages= |page= |date=22/2002 |accessdate=2007-01-17 |language=German |quote= }}) was a German philosopher and revolutionary active in the Republic of Mainz. As Chairman of the Rhenish-German National Convention, the earliest parliament in Germany based on the principle of popular sovereignty, he proclaimed the first republican state in Germany, the Rhenish-German Free State, on March 18, 1793.
Andreas Köpke Andreas Köpke (born March 12, 1962 in Kiel) is a former German football goalkeeper, who was in the German squad that won the 1990 FIFA World Cup, and was also part of the 1994 FIFA World Cup squad. Though he did not appear in any of the matches, with Bodo Illgner preferred in goal, Köpke's chance to shine came soon after.
Andreas Keller Andreas Keller (born on October 1, 1965) is a former field hockey player from West Germany, who competed at three Summer Olympics for his native country. He won the gold medal with Germany at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, after securing silver at the two previous Olympics in Los Angeles (1984) and Seoul (1988), with West Germany.
Andreas Kisser Andreas Rudolf Kisser (born August 24 1968 in SĂŁo Bernardo do Campo, Brazil) is the guitarist for Sepultura. Originally the guitar roadie for lead singer/rhythm guitarist Max Cavalera, Kisser was asked to join the band in 1986 when Jairo Guedz departed.
Andreas Krieger Andreas Krieger (born Heidi Krieger on 20 July 1966 in Berlin) is a former German shot putter, who competed as a woman in the East German athletics team. Like many prominent East German sportspeople at the time, Krieger was systematically doped with anabolic steroids.
Andreas Laudrup Andreas Retz Laudrup (born November 10, 1990) is a Danish professional football player and son of the former Danish national football player Michael Laudrup, who in 2006 was appointed as Denmarks Best Player Ever by the Danish Football Association.
Andreas Laurentii Björnram Andreas Laurentii Björnram (1520 – January 1, 1593) also known as Bothniensis Bereus which he called himself in honor of his mother's family, was Archbishop of Uppsala in the Church of Sweden from 1583 to his death.
Andreas Maurer Andreas Maurer (born March 8, 1958 in Gelsenkirchen) is a former tennis player from Germany, who won one singles (1985, Madrid) and two doubles titles (1984, Stuttgart outdoor and 1986, Geneva) during his professional career. The righthander reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on May 5, 1986, when he became the number 24 of the world.
Andreas Michalakopoulos Andreas Michalakopoulos (Greek: Ανδρέας Μιχαλακόπουλος) (born 1876 in Patras - died 1938 in Athens) was an important liberal politician in the inter-war period who served as Prime Minister of Greece from October 7, 1924 to June 26, 1925.
Andreas Mouratis Andreas Mouratis (born 1926) was a legend for Olympiakos, Mouratis was nicknamed "Mourat Aslan" (Mouratis the Lion) by the Turks because being Greek he would play aggressively like a lion in front of thousands of Turk supporters in their home ground without any fear.
Andreas Munzer Andreas Munzer (born circa 1966, died March 13, 1996) was an Austrian born IFBB professional bodybuilder renowned for his extremely low competitive bodyfat levels, famed in his homeland and was characterized by his tragic death. Before his untimely death Andreas was being featured in many fitness and bodybuilding articles, and was pictured on the cover of FLEX magazine.
Andreas Ottl Andreas Ottl (born March 1, 1985 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany) is a German footballer who currently plays as a defensive midfielder for Bayern Munich. He signed his 1st professional contract on July 1, 2005 and it runs until June 30, 2007.
Andreas Peter Bernstorff Andreas Peter Bernstorff (August 28, 1735 - June 21, 1797) was a Danish statesman and politician. He was a Danish minister, a father of Christian GĂĽnther von Bernstorff, and a guardian of civil and political liberty.
Andreas Petroulakis Andreas Petroulakis (born May 12, 1958) is a prominent Greek political caricaturist. He started his career in the morning Athens newspaper To Vima in March 1985, and shortly afterwards moved on to Avgi, the official newspaper of the leftist revisionist party Synaspismos, where he stayed until 2000.
Andreas Pevernage Andreas Pevernage (1542 or 1543 – July 30, 1591) was a Flemish composer of the late Renaissance. He was one of the minority of composers from the Low Countries who stayed in his native land throughout the turbulent period of religious conflict in the late 16th century, and was a skilled composer of chansons, motets and madrigals.
Andreas Roman Andreas Roman, Swedish fantasy and thriller writer and game designer, born in 1975 in Gothenburg, Sweden. Wrote five fantasy novels for a smaller publisher, Neogames, between 1998 and 2002, and then moved to a large publishing house, Natur & Kultur, in 2006 with his first published thriller, called Vigilante.
Andreas Settele Andreas Settele (born 1961 in Marktoberdorf) is a German politician and the current chairman of the Bavarian separatist party Bavaria Party. He was elected to this position on September 15, 2002 after already having served in it provisionally for three months after his predecessor JĂĽrgen Kalb had resigned from it.
Andreas Seyfarth Andreas Seyfarth (November 6, 1962) is a German-style board game designer, who is most famous for creating Puerto Rico, which has consistently been rated #1 on BoardGameGeekBoardGameGeek - Boardgames Sorted By Rank. In 2002, the game was awarded first place for the prestigious Deutscher Spiele Preis (German for German Game Prize).
Andreas Schaad Andreas Schaad (born April 18, 1965) is a former Swiss nordic combined skier who competed during the late 1980's and early 1990's. He won a two medals in the 3 x 10 km team event at the Winter Olympics with a silver in 1988 and a bronze in 1994.
Andreas Schlütter Andreas Schlũtter (born August 17, 1972) is a German cross-country skier who has been competing since 1993. He won 2 medals in the 4 x 10 km relay at the Winter Olympics with a silver in 2006 and a bronze in 2002.
Andreas Schnaas Andreas Schnaas (Born April 1, 1968) is a German director and actor, working exclusively in the horror genre. Since he first appeared on the film scene in 1989, Schnaas has become a leader in Germany's ultra-violent low-budget horror film industry.
Andreas Schroeder Andreas Schroeder (born November 26, 1946) is a German-born Canadian poet, novelist, and nonfiction writer who lives in the small town of Roberts Creek, British Columbia. For many years he appeared on the CBC radio show Basic Black doing a segment on humorous crimes and criminals.
Andreas Stoberl Andreas Stoberl (1465-1515), known as Stiborius (like so many other humanists, he preferred a Latin name to express his admiration for the classic masters), was an Austrian astronomer, mathematician, and theologian. He was a member of a circle of humanists based in Vienna.
Andreas Thorkildsen Andreas Thorkildsen (born April 1, 1982 in Kristiansand) is a Norwegian javelin thrower. He is the world junior record holder in the event and has won gold medals at the Summer Olympics and European Championships in Athletics as well as a silver medal at the IAAF World Championships in Athletics.
Andreas Thorstensson Andreas Thorstensson (also known by the pseudonym bds) is a Swedish online gamer who has created many popular e-sports websites and one of the owners of the SK Gaming news site and professional gaming syndicate.
Andreas Vinciguerra Andreas Vinciguerra (born February 19, 1981 in Malmö) is a tennis player from Sweden, who turned professional in 1998. He was an impressive junior, winning the European junior championships and making the final of the junior Australian Open when he was 17, when he finished as the number 6 in the junior rankings.
Andreas Vokos Miaoulis Andreas Vokos (or Bokos) Miaoulis (Greek: Ανδρέας Μιαούλης) (May 20, 1768 - June 24, 1835), Greek admiral and politician, who commanded Greek naval forces during the 19th century Greek War of Independence.
Andreas Wenzel Andreas Wenzel (born March 18, 1958 in Planken) is a former Alpine skier from Liechtenstein. Together with his sister Hanni he was active in the World Cup in the end of the 1970s and the beginning of the 1980s.
Andreas Whittam Smith Andreas Whittam Smith CBE, (born 13 June, 1937), British financial journalist, was one of the co-founders of The Independent newspaper in October 1986, and is a former president of the British Board of Film Classification.

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