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HART Communications Protocol The HART Communications Protocol is the leading communication technology used with smart process instrumentation. The HART Protocol continues to grow in popularity with more than two-thirds of all smart instruments shipping today communicate using the HART Protocol.
HART Protocol The HART Communications Protocol (Highway Addressable Remote Transducer Protocol) is an early implementation of Fieldbus, a digital industrial automation protocol. Its claim to fame is that it can communicate over legacy 4-20 mA analog instrumentation wiring, sharing the pair of wires used by the older system.
HASTAC HASTAC (pronounced “haystack”) is an acronym for Humanities, Arts, Science, and Technology Advanced Collaboratory. It is an entirely voluntary consortium of leading researchers and nonprofit research institutions worldwide.
HAT LS2 HAT LS2 (designation standing for "Light, Single engine, 2-seater) is the first airplane developed by Hellenic Aeronautical Technologies (HAT) a small Greek manufacturer of aerospace components. Design started in 1990 followed by prototype construction.
HAT-medium HAT-medium is a selection medium for hybrid cell lines containing hypoxanthine, methotrexate and thymidine. Only cell lines expressing both hypoxanthine phosphoribosyl transferase (HPRT+) and thymidine kinase (TK+) can survive in this medium.
HATCHfest HATCHfest takes place in Bozeman, Montana annually in October and attracts entertainment industry notables who mentor film, music, design, architecture, art, fashion and writing students. Video webcasts of select 2005 HATCHfest panels and upcoming 2006 panels can be found at http://www.
Hồ Dynasty The Hồ Dynasty in Vietnam was a short-lived seven-year reign of two emperors, Hồ Quý Ly in 1400 and his second son, Hồ Hán Thương, who reigned from 1400 to 1407. The practice of bequeathing the throne to a designated son (not simply passing it on to the eldest) was similar to what had happened in the previous Trần Dynasty and was meant to avoid sibling rivalry. Hồ Quý Ly's eldest son, Hồ Nguyên Trừng, played his part as the dynasty's military general.
Hồ Xuân Hương Hồ Xuân Hương (1772-1822) (胡春香) was a Vietnamese poet born at the end of the Lê Dynasty but grew up in an era of political and social turmoil: the time of the Tây Sơn rebellion and the reactionary rule of Nguyen Anh. She wrote poetry using the Chữ nôm script.
HĂ n Tháşż ThĂ nh HĂ n Tháşż ThĂ nh (sometimes incorrectly written "Han The Thanh") was the original author of pdfTeX, which he used as a vehicle for his doctoral study on microtypography at the Faculty of Informatics, Masaryk University, Brno, which he completed in 2000. ThĂ nh is originally from Vietnam.
Hànyǔ Shuǐpíng Kǎoshì The Hànyǔ Shuǐpíng Kǎoshì (), abbreviated as HSK, is the world's most well-known test of Chinese language proficiency for non-native speakers, such as foreign students, overseas Chinese, or members of ethnic minority groups in China. It is also known as the Chinese Proficiency Test.
Håga Kurgan The Håga Kurgan, the Håga Mound (Hågahögen) or King Björn's Mound (Kung Björns hög) is a large Nordic Bronze Age kurgan on the western outskirts () of Uppsala, Sweden. It is one of the most magnificent remains from the Nordic Bronze Age.
HĂĄkan HagegĂĄrd Opera singer HĂĄkan HagegĂĄrd (born November 25, 1945, Karlstad, Sweden) is a Swedish baritone. He studied at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm and has performed on stages across the world, including Carnegie Hall, the London Royal Opera House, La Scala, the Metropolitan Opera, the Sydney Opera House, the Deutsche Oper Berlin, and the Royal Swedish Opera in Stockholm.
Håkan Hardenberger Håkan Hardenberger (born 1961, Malmö) is a Swedish trumpeter. Taking up the trumpet at the age of eight under the guidance of hometown teacher Bo Nilsson, Hardenberger pursued further studies at the Paris Conservatoire, with Pierre Thibaud, and in Los Angeles with Thomas Stevens.
Håkan Hellström Håkan Hellström (born April 2 1974 in Älvsborg, Gothenburg) is a Swedish musician. He made his big break in Sweden in the year 2000 with the song "Känn ingen sorg för mig Göteborg" ("Don't feel sorry for me, Gothenburg").
HĂĄkan Loob Trophy The HĂĄkan Loob Trophy is awarded annually to the Swedish Elitserien ice hockey player who scored most goals during the regular season. It was founded for the season 2005-06 by Svenska Hockeyligan and Canal+ in honour of HĂĄkan Loob and the Elitserien's 30 year anniversary.
Håkan Mild Håkan Mild (born June 14, 1971 in Trollhättan) is former a Swedish football midfielder and current director of sports of IFK Göteborg, his main club as player, with which he won four Swedish Championships. He was also part of the Swedish national team that finished third in the 1994 World Cup.
HĂĄkan Nesser HĂĄkan Nesser (born February 21, 1950) is a Swedish author and teacher who has written a number of successful crime fiction novels. His books have been translated from Swedish to Norwegian, Finnish, German, French, Polish and Estonian.
Håkan Syrén Håkan Erik Gunnar Syrén (born January 31, 1952) is a General of the Swedish Amphibious Corps and the Commander-in-Chief of the Swedish Armed Forces since January 1, 2004. He is the first Commander-in-Chief to come from the Navy.
Håkon Winther Håkon André Winther (born September 15, 1969 in Tromsø) is the founder of Playerhistory.com an Internet website dedicated to provide a huge amount information of football (soccer) players, clubs, national teams and coaches around the world.
Hålogaland Hålogaland was the northernmost of the Norwegian provinces in the mediaeval Norse sagas. In the early Viking Age, before Harald Fairhair, Hålogaland was a petty kingdom extending between Namdalen in Nord-Trøndelag and Lyngen in Troms.
HĂĄlogaland Teater HĂĄlogaland Teater is a regional theatre serving the region of Nord-Norge, the northernmost of Norway. When established in 1971, it was the first regional theatre in Norway, and the first professional theatre in Nord-Norge.
Håvard Bøkko Håvard Bøkko (born February 2, 1987 in Hønefoss) is a Norwegian speed skater, considered to be one of the most promising talents for many years, with junior results similar to those of Sven Kramer, Gianni Romme and Eric Heiden.
HĂĄvard Bjerkeli HĂĄvard Bjerkeli (born August 5, 1977) is a Norwegian cross country skier who has been competing since 1996. He won a silver medal in the individual sprint at the 2003 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Val di Fiemme.
HĂĄvard Flo HĂĄvard Flo (born April 4, 1970 in Stryn) is a football player from Norway, who currently plays for Sogndal Fotball. He played for Stryn IL and Sogndal, before he left Norway in 1994 and played for AGF, SV Werder Bremen, and Wolverhampton Wanderers F.
HĂĄvard Solbakken HĂĄvard Solbakken (born August 9, 1973) is a Norwegian cross country skier who has been competing since 1997. He won a bronze medal in the individual sprint at the 2001 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti.
HĂĽckel method The HĂĽckel method, proposed by Erich HĂĽckel in 1930, is a very simple LCAO MO Method for the determination of energies of molecular orbitals of pi electrons in conjugated hydrocarbon systems, such as ethene, benzene and butadiene. E.
HĂĽckel's rule In organic chemistry, HĂĽckel's rule estimates whether a planar ring molecule will have aromatic properties. The quantum mechanical basis for its formulation was first worked out by physical chemist Erich HĂĽckel in 1931.
HĂĽckeswagen HĂĽckeswagen a town is in the north Oberbergischen Kreis in governmental district Cologne in North Rhine-Westphalia Germany, approximately 40 km away from Cologne. Neighbouring towns include Radevormwald, WipperfĂĽrth, Wermelskirchen and Remscheid.
Hülya Koçyiğit Hülya Koçyiğit or Hulya Kocyigit (born December 12, 1947 in Istanbul) is a famous Turkish actress. She is considered to be Turkey's definitive female screen icon and has received numerous awards such as at the prestigious Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival and at various other international film festivals.
HĂĽp HĂĽp Remix 8 ("Whoop") was Tarkan's second single to be released in Turkey after the success of "Kuzu Kuzu". It boasts the most expensively filmed Turkish music video to date, directed by Italian film director Ferzan Ă–zpetek and sponsored by soft drinks giant Pepsi, which was released in the single.
Hüseyin Avni Sözen Anadolu Lisesi Hüseyin Avni Sözen Anadolu Lisesi, Hasal, is a small, selective grammar (or magnet) secondary school located in the Asian side of Istanbul, Turkey. Founded in 1984, the school has a history of distinguished scholarship, and is particularly well known for the strength of its English language study programme.
HĂĽseyin Ă–ztoprak HĂĽseyin Ă–ztoprak is the Agriculture and Forestry Minister in the 20th Government of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus under Prime Minister Ferdi Sabit Soyer. He was confirmed in his office in April 2005.
HĂĽseyin Hilmi Pasha HĂĽseyin Hilmi Pasha (also spelled Hussein Hilmi Pasha) was an Ottoman statesman who held the top post of grand vizier for a brief period in the wake of the Second Constitutional Era in the Ottoman Empire, but who is also notable for being one of the founders of the Turkish Red Crescent and for having been one of the most successful Ottoman administrators in the explosive Balkans of the early 20th century.
Hüseyin Kıvrıkoğlu General Hüseyin Kıvrıkoğlu became the 23rd Commander of the Turkish Armed Forces on August 28, 1998 for a four-year term. He also served as Chief of the Turkish General Staff and was succeeded by General Hilmi Özkök.
Hüseyin Nihâl Atsız Hüseyin Nihâl Atsız (January 12, 1905 in Istanbul—December 11, 1975 in Istanbul) was a Turkish writer and an ideologist of the pan-Turkist or Turanism camp. He is an author of over 30 books and numerous articles.
HĂĽtteldorf HĂĽtteldorf is a part of Vienna's 14th district. It is located in the west of Vienna, but roughly in the geographical center of the district, stretching roughly from DeutschordenstraĂźe (which forms the border to Baumgarten) in the east to Wolf in der Au in the west, where HĂĽtteldorf borders Hadersdorf-Weidlingau.
Hódmezővásárhely Hódmezővásárhely (pronounced , Romanian: Ioneşti) is a city in south-east Hungary, on the Great Hungarian Plain, at the meeting point of the Békés-Csanádi Ridge and the clay grassland surrounding the river Tisza.
Hófvarpnir In Norse mythology, Hófvarpnir ("Hoof Thrower") was a horse ridden by Gná, a handmaiden of Frigg. He was able to move through air and over water and, according to Gylfaginning, was sired by the horses Hamskerpir and Gardrofa who are not known from any other source.
HĂşbert NĂłi HĂşbert NĂłi JĂłhannesson (born september 21, 1961 in Hafnarfjordur, Iceland) Is a contemporary artist working in painting, installation, movies, sculpture, photography and music. HĂşbert NĂłi studied biology, chemistry and geology before changing direction into art.
HĂşsakĂłriĂ° HĂşsakĂłriĂ° is a Faroese choir situated in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is the oldest and largest Faroese choir outside the Faroe Islands, and has become an important social institution for Faroese living in the Copenhagen area.
Hêdonê Hēdonē (Ηδονή) is an English transliteration of a Greek word meaning pleasure, and is the root of the English word "[ In the philosophy] of [[Epicurus, hēdonē was the quest for pleasure that would have only good consequences. This concept strikes a sharp contrast with the words "hedonism" and even "pleasure" in English today; the former implies wanton pursuit of pleasure with disregard to all else, and the latter has no inherent connotations that extend the meaning beyond the immediate experiences it describes.
Hârtibaciu The Hârtibaciu (German: Harbach, Hungarian: Hortobágy) is a river in the Transylvania historical region of Romania. It develops in the South Carpathians and flows into the river Cibin, a tributary of the Olt, near Sibiu.
Hábrók In Norse mythology, Hábrók is a name mentioned in Grímnismál, and quoted by Snorri in Gylfaginning, as the "best of hawks" in a list containing various other names which represent the best of things. However, nothing more is known of this creature.
Háj ve Slezsku Háj ve Slezsku, meaning grove in the Silesia, is a small town between Opava and Ostrava – the two larger cities in the Czech Republic. It has 3,317 citizens: 1,704 women; 1,613 men; 228 girls and 237 boys under fifteen.
Hájí Amín Mullá Abu'l-Hasan-i-Ardikání (Arabic: ملا أبو الحسن أرديكاني), surnamed Amín-i-Iláhí, better known as Hájí Amín (1831-1928) was an eminent follower of Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of the Bahá'í Faith, a global religion of Persian origin. Amín served as the trustee of Huqúqu'lláh, was posthumously appointed a Hand of the Cause of God by Shoghi Effendi, and identified as one of the nineteen Apostles of Bahá'u'lláh.
Hákonar saga Hákonarsonar Hákonar saga Hákonarsonar (The Saga of Haakon Haakonsson) is an Old Norse kings' saga, telling the story of the life and reign of king Haakon Haakonsson of Norway. The saga was written by the Icelandic historian and chieftain Sturla Þórðarson, in the 1260s.
Hákonarmál Hákonarmál is a skaldic poem which the skald Eyvindr skáldaspillir composed about the fall of the Norwegian king Hákon the Good at the battle of Fitjar and his reception in Valhalla. This poem emulates Eiríksmál and is intended to depict the Christian Hákon as a friend to the pagan gods.
Hálfs saga ok Hálfsrekka Hálfs saga ok Hálfsrekka (The Saga of Half & His Heroes) or Hálfssaga is a legendary saga composed in the early 14th centuryThe article Half in Nordisk familjebok (1909).. It is about Halfr (Proto-Norse: Haþuwulafr, meaning "battle-wulf"The article Half in Nordisk familjebok (1909).
Hán Tự Hán Tự (漢字) or Chữ Nho (字儒) is the Vietnamese term for classical Chinese writing produced in Vietnam. Chữ Nho was one of the official writing systems in ancient Vietnam and is also known as Chữ Hán.
Hárbarðsljóð HárbarðsljóðThe name can be anglicized as Hárbardsljód, Hárbarthsljóth, Hárbardhsljódh, Harbardsljod and variations on this. (Lay of Hárbarðr) is one of the poems of the Poetic Edda, found in the Codex Regius and AM 748 I 4to manuscripts.
Háromszék Háromszék (English translation:Three Chairs; Romanian: Trei Scaune) is the name of a historic administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary. Its territory is presently in central Romania (south-eastern Transylvania).
Hárslevelű Hárslevelű (in Hungarian), also called Lipovina (in Slovak), Lindenblättriger (in German) and Feuille de Tilleul (in French) is a grape variety from the Pontian Balcanica branch of Vitis vinifera. The name refers to the "linden leaf" in each of these languages.
Háry János Háry János is an opera in four acts by Zoltán Kodály to a Hungarian libretto by Béla Paulini and Zsolt Harsányi, based on the comic epic The Veteran (Az obsitos) by János Garay. First performance: Royal Hungarian Opera House, Budapest, 1926.
Háttatal The Háttatal is the last section of the Prose Edda composed by the Icelandic poet, politician, and historian Snorri Sturluson. Using, for the most part, his own compositions it exemplifies the types of verse forms used in Old Norse poetry.
Hávamál Hávamál (Sayings of Hár, Sayings of the high one) is one of the poems of the Poetic Edda. It sets out a set of guidelines for wise living and survival; some verses are written from the perspective of Odin (particularly towards the end, where it segues into an account of Odin's obtaining of the magical runes and the spells he learned).
HĂ©ctor Almonte HĂ©ctor Almonte (born October 17, 1975 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) is a former relief pitcher in Major League Baseball. From 1999 through 2003, Almonte played for the Florida Marlins (1999), Boston Red Sox (2003[start]) and Montreal Expos (2003[end]).
HĂ©ctor Altamirano HĂ©ctor Altamirano Escudero (born March 17, 1977 in MatĂ­as Romero, Oaxaca) is a Mexican football player usually playing the position of right midfielder. He currently plays for Club San Luis of the Primera DivisiĂłn de MĂ©xico.
HĂ©ctor Baley HĂ©ctor Baley (born November 16, 1950, in La Plata) was an Argentine football player, who played the position of goalkeeper. Baley was a back-up goalkeeper on Argentina's 1978 FIFA World Cup winning squad and also in the 1982 edition.
Héctor Canziani Héctor Canziani was an Argentine poet, screenwriter and film director who worked in Argentine cinema in the 1940s and 1950s. Although his work was most abundant in screenwriting and poetry after his brief film career, he is best known for his directorship and production of the 1950 tango dancing film Al Compás de tu Mentira based on a play by Oscar Wilde.
HĂ©ctor Carrasco HĂ©ctor Pacheco (Pipo) Carrasco (born October 22, 1969 in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic) is a Major League Baseball relief pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. He bats and throws right handed.
HĂ©ctor Cavallero HĂ©ctor Cavallero (b. 2 October 1939), nicknamed El Tigre, "The Tiger", is an Argentine politician, who was mayor of Rosario and a member of the Argentine Chamber of Deputies for the province of Santa Fe.
HĂ©ctor Cruz HĂ©ctor Louis (Dilan) Cruz (born April 2, 1953 in Arroyo, Puerto Rico) is a former outfielder/third baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the St. Louis Cardinals (1973, 1975-1977), Chicago Cubs (1978[start], 1981-1982) San Francisco Giants (1978[end]-1979[start]) and Cincinnati Reds (1979[end]-1980).
Héctor El Father Héctor Delgado Román, known as Héctor El Father and previously known as Héctor El Bambino (born September 4, 1978 in Carolina, Puerto Rico) is a known Puerto Rican reggaeton singer and producer, that rose to fame as a member of the duo Héctor y Tito. However, he has become a successful entrepreneur and producer by himself.
Héctor Espino Héctor Espino González (sometimes called The Babe Ruth of Mexico) (June 6, 1939 in Chihuahua, Chihuahua Mexico—September 7, 1997 in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico) is considered the greatest player in the history of the Mexican League. With 484 home runs, he is the all-time minor-league home run king; 481 of those homers came in Mexico and 453 in the Mexican League.
HĂ©ctor Fernando RamĂ­rez HĂ©ctor Fernando RamĂ­rez, better known as Reportero X (Reporter X) died on July 24 2003 of a heart attack in Guatemala City while being chased by a mob in what is referred to as jueves negro (Black Thursday). He was 61 years old.
HĂ©ctor GarcĂ­a Ribeyro HĂ©ctor GarcĂ­a Ribeyro was a Peruvian politician born in Lima, Peru on February 16, 1909 and died in Arequipa, Peru on May 12, 1963 in the late 1950s to the early 1960s. He was the mayor of Lima from 1956 to 1962 prior to that he had been a Council Member in the Lima City Council from 1939 to 1945 and Mayor of Ancon from 1952 to 1956.
Héctor Gutiérrez Ruiz Héctor Gutiérrez Ruiz (Montevideo, 1934 - Buenos Aires, 1976) was a Uruguayan deputy, member of the National Party. President of the Chamber of Deputies at the time of the coup d'Etat in 1973, he exiled himself in Argentina.
Héctor Herrera Héctor Herrera Ortiz (born May 23, 1959) is a retired 800 metres runner from Cuba who won an Olympic silver medal in 4 x 400 metres relay in Barcelona 1992, together with teammates Lazaro Martínez, Norberto Téllez and Roberto Hernández.
Héctor Chumpitaz Héctor Chumpitaz Gonzáles (born December 4, 1944 in Cañete) is a former footballer from Peru. Chumpitaz is considered by many to be one of that sport's greatest players ever, and was named to the list of best World Cup players of all time by Terra.
HĂ©ctor Lavoe HĂ©ctor Lavoe (born as HĂ©ctor Juan PĂ©rez MartĂ­nez, September 30, 1946, Ponce, Puerto Rico - June 29, 1993, Manhattan, New York), was a Puerto Rican salsa singer. He has performed in some of the most prestigious concert halls featuring Salsa, as well as Jazz events like the Newport Jazz Festival.
HĂ©ctor LĂłpez HĂ©ctor Headley LĂłpez Swainson (born July 9 1929 ColĂłn, Panama) was a Major League Baseball player for the Kansas City Athletics and New York Yankees from 1955 to 1966. Lopez, who was one of the first players to come from Panama, had his best season in 1959, splitting time with both the Athletics and Yankees, as he hit 22 home runs, had 93 runs batted in and hit for a .
Héctor Morán Héctor Morán (born February 13, 1962 in Durazno) is a retired football midfielder from Uruguay, who was nicknamed "Indio". Having made his debut on August 7, 1988 against Colombia (1-2), he obtained a total number of 23 international caps for his national team, scoring one goal.
HĂ©ctor Rivadavia GĂłmez HĂ©ctor Rivadavia Gomez was responsible for first proposing the idea of a South American football confederation, the origins of CONMEBOL. An old personal project of GĂłmez, it became a distinct possibility during a South American Championship held in Buenos Aires between July 2 and July 17, 1916, as part of the commemorations of Argentina's independence centenary In July 9 (the exact day of the 100th anniversary of Argentina's declaration of independence), the football leaders of Argentina], [[Brazil national football team|Brazil, Chile and Uruguay met in Buenos Aires to study his idea, which was approved ad-referendum by each of the national associations.
HĂ©ctor Sandarti HĂ©ctor Sandarti (born June 27, 1968 in Guatemala) is a Hispanic television host and actor who currently is the host of the Spanish-language version of Deal or No Deal called Vas o No Vas on the Telemundo Netowrk in the USA. He held simular duties in 2004 for a Mexican version which aired on Televisa.
HĂ©ctor Valdez Albizu HĂ©ctor Valdez Albizu (born November 10, 1947) is the current Governor of the Banco Central de la RepĂşblica Dominicana (central bank of the Dominican Republic), a position he has held since August 31, 1994. He is also a well known economist and author of numerous works relating to economics.
HĂ©ctor y Tito HĂ©ctor y Tito was a Puerto Rican reggaeton duo famous for various hits, including 2003's hits (recorded with Luny Tunes y Noriega) "Baila, Morena", "Cae la noche" and "Amor de colegio".
Hédard Robichaud Hédard Joseph Robichaud, PC , OC , BA , LL.D (November 2, 1911 – August 16, 1999) was an Acadian-Canadian Member of Parliament, Cabinet member, Senator and the first Acadian to be Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick.
Hédervári (crater) Hédervári is a lunar crater that is located in the southern part of the Moon, only a few crater diameters from the south lunar pole. It is attached to the northern rim of the larger Amundsen crater, and lies south of Hale crater.
Hégésippe Moreau Hégésippe Moreau (born Pierre-Jacques Roulliot, Paris, April 8, 1810 - Paris, December 20, 1838) was a French lyric poet. From birth, he was called by the last name of his biological father (Moreau) and took on the pseudonym Hégésippe when he first began publishing poetry in 1829.
Hélène Carrère d'Encausse Hélène Carrère d'Encausse (born July 6, 1929) is the permanent secretary of the Académie Française (elected in 1990). Her birth name is Hélène Zourabichvili and she is a historian who specializes in Russian history.
Hélène Dutrieu Hélène Dutrieu (10 July, 1877 – 26 June, 1961), was a cycling world champion, stunt cyclist, stunt motorcyclist, automobile racer, stunt driver, pioneer aviator, wartime ambulance driver, and director of a military hospital.
Hélène Flautre Hélène Flautre (born July 29, 1958 in Bapaume) is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament for the North West of France. She is a member of the French Green Party, part of the European Greens.
Hélène Hayman, Baroness Hayman Hélène Valerie Hayman, Baroness Hayman, PC, née Middleweek (born 26 March, 1949 in Wolverhampton) is Lord Speaker of the House of Lords in the United Kingdom. As a member of the Labour Party she was a Member of Parliament from 1974 to 1979, and became a Life Peer in 1996.
Hélène Smith Hélène Smith (1861 – 1929) was a famous late-19th century French psychic who claimed to be able to communicate with Martians. She would write out the Martian communications on paper and translate them into French, popularizing automatic writing.
Hélder Câmara Dom Hélder Pessoa Câmara (February 7, 1909, Fortaleza, Ceará, North East Brazil - August 27, 1999 Recife) was Roman Catholic Archbishop of Olinda and Recife. He was widely considered one of the great Catholic figures of the 20th century.
HĂ©lie Denoix de Saint Marc HĂ©lie Denoix de Saint Marc (short: HĂ©lie de Saint Marc; born in Bordeaux, 1922) is a French former resistant, then military officer, and was notorious for participating in the Generals' Putsch against Charles de Gaulle.
HĂ©lio Castroneves HĂ©lio Castroneves (born HĂ©lio Castro Neves on May 10, 1975 in SĂŁo Paulo, Brazil) is one of the top drivers in North American open-wheel racing, first in the Champcar series and now in the Indy Racing League. After being occasionally misidentified by U.
Hélio de Oliveira Santos Hélio de Oliveira Santos (b. September 7, 1950, Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul) is a physician, graduated in the Medical School of the State University of Campinas and specialized in pediatrics, federal representative, and current mayor of the municipality of Campinas, state of São Paulo, Brazil, since January 2005.
Héma-Québec Héma-Québec is a non-profit organization that manages the blood supply for the Canadian province of Quebec. It was created on March 27, 1998 as a successor to the Canadian Red Cross Blood Program and the Canadian Blood Agency.
Hénin-Beaumont Hénin-Beaumont is a commune and the chief town of a canton of northern France, in the Pas-de-Calais département, arrondissement of Lens. It belongs to Communauté d'agglomération of Hénin-Carvin which gathers 14 communes, and has a population of 125,000 inhabitants.
HĂ©rard Dumesle HĂ©rard Dumesle (16 June 1784 - 22 June 1858) was a Haitian poet and politician. Dumesle, a mulatto, opposed the government of Jean Pierre Boyer and formed a group of like-minded young mulattoes called the Society for the Rights of Man and of the Citizen.
HĂ©rcules Brito Ruas Brito, real name HĂ©rcules Brito Ruas, (born august 9, 1939 in Rio de Janeiro) is a former football (soccer) player from Brazil. He played as a central defender for several clubs, and for the Brazilian national team.
HĂ©rcules Florence Antoine Hercule Romuald Florence (1804-1879) was a French-Brazilian painter and inventor, who became famous for being the isolate inventor of photography (which he named "photographie" six years before John Herschel) in Brazil, three years before Daguerre, using the matrix negative/positive, still in use.
Hérodiade Hérodiade is an opera in four acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Paul Milliet and Henri Grémont, based on the novella Hérodias by Gustave Flaubert. It was first performed at the Théâtre de la Monnaie in Brussels on December 19, 1881.
Hérouville-Saint-Clair Hérouville-Saint-Clair is a town and commune of the Calvados département and Basse-Normandie région in northwestern France. It is a suburb of the city of Caen, and lies adjacent to it in a northeasterly direction.
Häagen-Dazs Häagen-Dazs is an American brand of ice cream, established by Reuben and Rose Mattus in The Bronx, New York in 1961. It has also become a specialty ice cream chain store which sells its own brand of ice cream at locations around the world.
Häme Regiment Häme Regiment (Hämeen rykmentti) is a unit of the Finnish Army located in Lahti. The regiment's main duty is to train conscripts and the personnel of the Finnish Defence Forces and the Finnish Frontier Guard.
Hänschen Klein "Hänschen Klein" is a traditional German folk song whose lyrics tell the story of a young boy who goes out into the world, and returns to his family as a man. The song was used in the opening credit sequence of the film Cross of Iron.
Härlanda Härlanda is one of the 21 boroughs (stadsdelar) of the municipality of Gothenburg in Sweden, situated to the east of the city centre. To the east of Härlanda lies Partille municipality, and to the south Härryda municipality.
Härnösand County Härnösand County, or Härnösands län, was a County of Sweden, between 1645 and 1654. Together with Hudiksvall County it seceded from Norrland County, but acceded to the same constellation under the name Västernorrland County just nine years later.

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