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Patty and Selma Bouvier Patricia "Patty" Bouvier and Selma Bouvier Terwilliger Hutz McClure, also known as the Bouvier Sisters or Patty and Selma (both voiced by Julie Kavner) are fictional characters on The Simpsons. They are Marge's two cynical chain-smoking older twin sisters, who work at the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and have a strong dislike for Homer.
Patty Bartlett Patty Bartlett (4 February 1795 in Bethel, Maine - 14 December 1893 in Bountiful, Utah) is recognized as the tenth woman to marry LDS Church founder Joseph Smith, Jr.The Wives of Joseph Smith At the time of her marriage to Smith, she was already married to David Sessions, and their daughter Sylvia Porter Sessions was already the eighth wife of Joseph Smith.
Patty Berg (politician) Patty Berg was first elected to the California State Assembly in November 2002 to represent the 1st Assembly District. The 1st district includes Del Norte County, Humboldt County, Mendocino County, Lake County, and Trinity County as well as parts of Sonoma County.
Patty Cannon Martha "Patty" Cannon, who apparently settled in the United States from Canada in 1802, was the leader of a gang in the early 1800s that kidnapped slaves and free blacks and transported and sold them to plantation owners located further south. According to accounts, Cannon was a large, unruly woman with enormous strength and a ruthless streak.
Patty Dann Patty Dann is an American author, mostly known for her 1986 novel Mermaids, in which a 14-year-old protagonist goes through the ups and downs of adolescence. The novel was made into the cult classic 1990 film Mermaids starring Winona Ryder, Cher, and Christina Ricci.
Patty Hearst (film) Patty Hearst is a 1988 film directed by Paul Schrader and starring Natasha Richardson as Patricia Campbell Hearst and Ving Rhames as SLA leader Cinque. It is based on Hearst's 1982 autobiography Every Secret Thing (co-written with Alvin Moscow), which was later rereleased as Patty Hearst - Her Own Story.
Patty Hill Patty Smith Hill (27 March, 1868 in Anchorage, Kentucky-25 May, 1946 in New York, New York) was an American nursery school, kindergarten teacher, and key founder of the National Association Nursery Education (NANE) which now exists as the National Association For the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). Perhaps most well known as the sister of Mildred J.
Patty Hou Patty Hou (Pei-Cen Hou) () is a former news anchor in Taiwan who is best known for her beauty and her relationship with Taiwanese R&B singer Jay Chou. She subsequently hosted an entertainment program on Azio TV and has just published a book, Patty's About Love.
Patty Jackson A native Philadelphian, Patty Jackson, was born November 4, 1963. She attended South Philadelphia Motivation High School and the American Academy of Broadcasting before embarking on her radio career at WSSJ in Camden, NJ.
Patty Jo Watson Patty Jo Watson is an American archaeologist. Renowned for her work on pre-Columbian Native Americans, especially in the Mammoth Cave region of Kentucky, Watson devoted much of her early career to the archaeological study of the Ancient Near East.
Patty Kempner Patty Kempner (born August 24, 1942) is a retired medley and freestyle swimmer from the United States, who won the gold medal with the USA's women's team in the 4x100m medley relay at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. On April 27, 1957 she became the first woman to set an official world record in the 200m individual medley, clocking 2:48.
Patty Laurel A former college basketball courtside reporter, Patty Laurel got her big break after winning the MTV VJ Hunt in 2003. Her stint as a VJ on MTV Philippines has opened her doors to other high profile gigs, such as TV commercials, as well as her current stint as one of the hosts on Studio 23's morning show Breakfast.
Patty Loveless (album) Patty Loveless was the self-titled début album from the future country music superstar from Pikeville, Kentucky. Among its tracks were Billboard Top Country Singles minor hits, "Lonely Days, Lonely Nights," "I Did," "After All," and "Wicked Ways.
Patty Shea Patricia ("Patty") Ann Shea (born September 15, 1962 in Belmont, Massachusetts) is a former field hockey goalkeeper from the United States, who was a member of the US women's team that finished fifth at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. She also competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where Team USA finished in eighth and last position.
Patty Schemel Patricia Theresa Schemel (born April 24, 1967) played the drums on the album Live Through This by American Alternative Rock band Hole, replacing their previous drummer, Caroline Rue, who left after the recording of Hole's debut album, Pretty On The Inside. On Celebrity Skin, the final Hole album, she worked up the album's material with frontwoman Courtney Love, Eric Erlandson (guitar) and Melissa Auf der Maur (bass), but was replaced by a session drummer for the recording of the album and Samantha Maloney for the album's tour.
Patty Smyth Patty Smyth (born June 26, 1957 in New York City, New York, USA) first enjoyed mainstream success in 1982 as vocalist and lead singer of the band Scandal. That band's self-titled debut release became Columbia Records' biggest selling EP ever, and was followed by a further hit in 1984, "The Warrior".
Patty Waters Patty Waters is an experimental jazz vocalist. Although she remained largely unknown after her 1960s recordings, she is more and more recognized as a vocal innovator whose influence extends beyond the jazz genre.
Patty Weaver Patty Weaver (b. September 23, 1953) is an American actress who played the role of Gina Roma on The Young and the Restless on a contract basis from 1982 until August 2005, when she was dropped to recurring status.
Pattypan squash Pattypan squash is a summer squash notable for its small size, round and shallow shape, and scalloped edges, somewhat resembling a small toy top. The name "pattypan" derives from "a pan for baking a patty.
Patuki Isaako Patuki Isaako was the head of government of Tokelau (Ulu o Tokelau) from February 2004 to February 2005. In May 2004, the United Nations Special Committee on Decolonialization held a seminar to discuss independence for Tokelau from New Zealand.
Patulin Patulin is a mycotoxin produced by a variety of molds. It is not a particularly potent toxin, but a number of studies have shown that it is genotoxic, which has led to some theories that it may be a carcinogen, though animal studies have remained inconclusive.
Patulous Eustachian tube Patulous Eustachian tube is the name of a rare physical disorder where the Eustachian tube, which is normally closed, instead stays intermittently open. As a result, when it is open, all of the patient's breathing, talking, swallowing, heart beat, etc.
Patum de Berga The Patum de Berga is celebrated each year, in the solemnity of Corpus Christi (feast), Berga, Catalonia, Spain. Those who visit Berga on Thursday and on Sunday of Corpus Christi or on Wednesday and on Saturday evening, could easily feel the festive atmosphere of 'La Patum'.
Patusan Patusan is a fictional country in the movies The Last Electric Knight and Surf Ninjas, as well as the TV series Sidekicks. It is notable among fictional countries for appearing in three different fictional continuities, with very little connection to each other.
Patuxent Range The Patuxent Range () is a major range of the Pensacola Mountains, comprising the Thomas Hills, Anderson Hills, Mackin Table and various nunataks and ridges bounded by the Foundation Ice Stream, Academy Glacier and the Patuxent Ice Stream. Discovered and partially photographed on January 13, 1956 in the course of a transcontinental nonstop plane flight by personnel of U.
Patwin The Patwin (also Patween, Southern Wintu) are a Wintun people native to the area of Northern California. The Patwin were southern branch of the Wintun group and native inhabitants of California from 1,000 up to 4,000 years.
Patxi LĂłpez Patxi LĂłpez (born October 4, 1959 in Portugalete, Bizkaia) is a Basque socialist politician. He is the Secretary-General of the Socialist Party of Euskadi - Euskadiko Ezkerra (PSE-EE), which is the Basque Federation of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE), the current ruling party in Spain.
Pau Audouard Pau AudouardThe first name is sometimes given as "Paul" (especially in French publications) or as "Pablo" (in some Spanish works); the last name is sometimes also given as "Adouard". (1857 – 1918)FotoCultura.
Pau Shiu-hung Pau Shiu-hung (鮑紹雄, born 1942) is currently Chief Commissioner of The Scout Association of Hong Kong, appointed on 1 January 2004 by the then-Chief Executive of Hong Kong and Chief Scout of Hong Kong Tung Chee-hwa.
Paua Paua or pāua is the Māori name given to a small group of monovalve molluscs endemic to New Zealand coastal waters. They belong to the family Haliotidae (genus Haliotis) of which there are approximately 130 species, usually known in the Northern Hemisphere as abalone.
Paua slug The paua slug, Schizoglossa novoseelandica, is a terrestrial mollusc in the family paryphantidae, endemic to the North Island of New Zealand. Species of this genus have a shell which is reduced to little more than a cover for the viscera.
Pauanui The town of Pauanui meaning Big Paua (abalone) in Maori is on the east coast of the Coromandel Peninsula in the North Island of New Zealand. It lies at the mouth of the Tairua River on its south bank, directly opposite the larger town of Tairua.
Paud Paud is a small village in the heart of the Mulshi valley. The main sources of income are the two international schools on the nearby hills: Riverdale International School, and Mahindra United World College of India.
Paugus Bay Paugus Bay is a 1,220-acre water body located in Belknap County in the Lakes Region of central New Hampshire, in the city of Laconia. It is connected by a short channel at the village of Weirs Beach to Lake Winnipesaukee.
Paul 'Thommo' Thompson Paul Thompson is the head coach of Coventry Blaze. He is also the author of Benched: Blazing a Trail Through British Ice Hockey, a relatively successful book about his life in Ice Hockey, which gives a good insight into British Ice Hockey.
Paul & Paula Paul & Paula (Ray Hildebrand, born December 21 1940, in Joshua, Texas), and (Jill Jackson, born May 20 1942, in McCamey, Texas) were a pop singing duo, best known for their 1963 #1 hit "Hey Paula."
Paul "Bear" Bryant Award The Paul 'Bear' Bryant Award is an award that has been given out annually since 1957 to NCAA college football's national coach of the year. The Award was named in 1986 in honor of longtime Alabama coach Paul "Bear" Bryant after he died of a heart attack in 1983.
Paul and Erlend Thorfinnsson Paul Thorfinnsson (died after 1098) and Erlend Thorfinnsson (died after 1098) were the sons of Thorfinn Sigurdsson and Ingibiorg Finnsdottir, and ruled as together as Earls of Orkney after the death of their father. Their lives and times are recounted in the Orkneyinga Saga.
Paul and Mattheus Brill Paul (1554-1626) and Mattheus (1550-1583) Brill (or Bril) were brothers, both born in Antwerp, who were landscape painters who worked in Rome after earning papal favor. They are also described as painters of capricci (whims or fancies) or vedute ideate or veduta di fantasia, with typical rustic hills with a few ruins.
Paul A. Brown Paul Aaron Brown (January 15, 1932 -- July 3, 1996) was only the second Republican since Reconstruction to have served as mayor of the north Lousiana city of Minden, the seat of Webster Parish. Brown served an unexpired term (1989-1990) created by the recall of Democratic Mayor Noel Eugene "Gene" Byars, Jr.
Paul A. Smith Paul Althaus Smith was an American mathematician. His name occurs in two significant conjectures in geometric topology: the Smith conjecture, which is now a theorem, and the Hilbert-Smith conjecture, still open as of 2006.
Paul Ackerley Paul Douglas Ackerley (born May 16, 1949 in Christchurch) is a former field hockey player from New Zealand, who was a member of the national team that won the gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.
Paul Adolphe Marie Prosper Granier de Cassagnac Paul Adolphe Marie Prosper Granier de Cassagnac (1843-1904) was the son of Adolphe Granier de Cassagnac, and while still young associated with his father in both politics and journalism. In 1866 he became editor of the Conservative paper Le Pays, and figured in a long series of political duels.
Paul Adolphe Rajon Paul-Adolphe Rajon (1843, Dijon - June 8 1888, Auvers-sur-Oise, Val d'Oise) was a French painter and printmaker, who started his career as a photographer while studying at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris under Isidore-Alexandre-Augustin Pils. Rajon was a friend of Emile Boilvin, Philippe Burty, Félix Bracquemond and Louis-Charles-Auguste Steinheil.
Paul Agnew Paul Agnew was born in Glasgow in 1964, and read music as a Choral Scholar at Magdalen College, Oxford. He became associated with the Consort of Musicke, the Tallis Scholars, the Sixteen and the Gothic Voices, before embarking on a solo career in the early 1990s.
Paul Allen Siple Paul Allman Siple (December 18, 1908--November 25, 1968) was an American Antarctic explorer and geographer who took part in six Antarctic expeditions, including the two Byrd expeditions of 1928-1930 and 1933-1935, having first gone representing the Boy Scouts of America as an Eagle Scout. Siple was also a Sea Scout.
Paul Allott Paul John Walter Allott (born September 14, 1956 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England) is a former English cricketer who played county cricket for Lancashire, Minor Counties cricket for Staffordshire and first-class cricket in New Zealand for Wellington as well as 13 Test match appearances and 13 One-day International appearances for England. He was a useful right-arm medium-fast bowler who could also bat adequately at no.
Paul Aloysius Kenna Brigadier General Paul Aloysius Kenna (VC, DSO), (16 August, 1862 in Everton, Liverpool - 30 August, 1915) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that could be awarded to British and British Empire forces.
Paul America Paul Johnson, born September 7 1945 and better known as Paul America, was a member of Andy Warhol's Factory group who starred in one Warhol-directed film, My Hustler. He also appeared in Edie Sedgwick's film Ciao!
Paul Amman Paul Amman (1634-1691), German physician and botanist, was born at Breslau in 1634. In 1662 he received the degree of doctor of physic from the university of Leipzig, and in 1664 was admitted a member of the society Naturae Curiosorum, under the name of Dryander.
Paul Andreu Paul Andreu (born July 10, 1938 in Caudéran / Gironde) is a renowned French architect. He is best known for having planned numerous airports worldwide, notably Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Manila), Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (Jakarta), Abu Dhabi International Airport, Dubai International Airport, Cairo International Airport, Brunei International Airport, Charles de Gaulle International Airport (Paris) and Paris - Orly Airport).
Paul Andrew Hutton Paul Andrew Hutton is a professor of history at the University of New Mexico and also the executive director of Western History Association, who gathered information about George Armstrong Custer for the generic reader. The result of Hutton's research was The Custer Reader, a collection of essays, photographs, and fiction regarding Custer and his complex personality.
Paul Antony Paul Antony (1962- ), MD, MPH is the Chief Medical Officer for the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) serving as PhRMA’s principal advocate on all health care and medical policy issues.
Paul Aranas Paul Aranas (born 19 December 1979) is an American Green politician. In the 2006 election, he ran for representative of Oregon's 5th congressional district, but was defeated by incumbent Democrat Darlene Hooley.
Paul Arcelin Paul Arcelin is a Haitian who lived in Canada for many years in exile from the Duvalier dictatorship because of his political activities. He married a Canadian woman with whom he raised two children, worked as a doctor in Montréal and a lawyer working for the Department of Justice of Canada in Montréal.
Paul Arizin Paul Joseph Arizin (April 9 1928 – December 12 2006), nicknamed "Pitchin' Paul," was an American basketball player who spent his entire National Basketball Association career with the Philadelphia Warriors from 1950 to 1962. He retired with the third highest career point total (16,266) in NBA history, and was named one of the league's 50 greatest players upon its 50th anniversary in 1996.
Paul Armand Delille Prof. Paul Felix Armand-Delille (1874‑1963) was a physician, bacteriologist, professor, and member of the French Academy of Medicine who inadvertently brought about the collapse of rabbit populations throughout much of Europe and beyond in the 1950s through the myxomatosis virus.
Paul Armentano Paul Armentano is the senior policy analyst for the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, or NORML, which aims to legalize cannabis within the United States. A freelance commercial writer, Armentano has written articles for Penthouse Magazine, The Washington Post, Creative Screenwriting, and Congressional QuarterlyHe has also been a High Times] columnist since [[1995.
Paul Assenmacher Paul Andre Assenmacher (born December 10, 1960 in Detroit, Michigan) is a former left-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for 14 seasons. Assenmacher played with the Atlanta Braves (1986-1989), Chicago Cubs (1989-1993), New York Yankees (1993), Chicago White Sox (1994) and the Cleveland Indians (1995-1999).
Paul Atkins Paul Atkins is an American cinematographer specializing in natural history films. Atkins is known for the footage of killer whales preying on seal pups in the BBC's The Trials of Life (1990), for which he won a BAFTA award.
Paul Atkinson (guitarist) Paul Atkinson - born Paul Ashley Warren Atkinson, 19 March 1946, in Cuffley, Hertfordshire was a pop guitarist in the legendary pop/rock band The Zombies. He later became an artists and repertoire executive, discovering and signing such bands as ABBA, Bruce Hornsby, Mr.
Paul Atreides Paul Orestes Atreides (10,176-10,219 AG) is a fictional character in the Dune universe created by Frank Herbert. He is the most prominent fictional character in the early books of Herbert's Dune science fiction series.
Paul Aussaresses Paul Aussaresses (b. 7 November 1918 in Saint-Paul-Cap-de-Joux, Tarn) is a retired French Army General whose actions during the Algerian War of Independence, and later defense of those actions, caused considerable controversy.
Paul Avrich Paul Avrich (August 4, 1931-February 16, 2006) was a professor and historian. He taught at Queens College, New York for most of his life and was vital in preserving the history of the anarchist movement in Russia and the USA.
Paul Éluard Paul Éluard was the pen name of Eugène Grindel (December 14, 1895 – November 18, 1952), a French poet born in Saint-Denis, just outside of Paris, who was active in the surrealist movement. He later joined French Communist Party, which lead to his break from the Surrealists, and eulogised Stalin in his political writings.
Paul Émile Appell Paul Émile Appell (September 27 1855 in Strasbourg – October 24 1930 in Paris) was a French mathematician and Rector of the University of Paris. The concept of Appell polynomials is named after him, as is rue Paul Appell in the 14th Arrondissement in Paris.
Paul Bako Gabor Paul Bako II (born June 20, 1972 in Lafayette, Louisiana) is a catcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Kansas City Royals and is currently a Baltimore Orioles. He attended the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, and was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the fifth round of the 1993 amateur draft.
Paul Ballard Paul 'Des' Ballard (born March 9 1982 in Essex, England) is an English television presenter and stage actor best known by his nickname 'Des' as the co-presenter, along with Fearne Cotton, of the Saturday morning children's television programme Diggit from 1998 until 2002.
Paul Baltes Paul B. Baltes (Saarlouis, June 18, 1939 - Berlin, November 7, 2006) was a renowned German psychologist, credited with developing the selective optimization with compensation theory and theories on successful aging as well as developing theories on lifespan and wisdom.
Paul Banks Paul Julian Banks (born May 3, 1978 in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, England) is the lead singer, lyricist and guitarist of the New York City based band Interpol. Banks joined the band in 1998 when he ran into Daniel Kessler, who he had met on a study abroad program in Paris.
Paul Barbă Neagră Paul Barbă Neagră or Barbăneagră (born February 11, 1929 in Isaccea) is a Romanian film director and essayist who, starting in 1957, has directed short and medium-length documentaries on topics related to culture and the arts. Since 1964, has chosen to live in France, where he has also worked in the media (for France 2, France 3, and Radio Free Europe).
Paul Barber (field hockey) Paul Barber (born May 21, 1955) is a former field hockey player, who won the golden medal with the British squad at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. Four years earlier, at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, he secured the bronze medal with his team.
Paul Bardal Paul Bardal (born November 5, 1889 in Winnipeg, Manitoba; died February 6, 1966) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba as a Liberal-Progressive MLA from 1941 to 1945, and again from 1949 to 1953.
Paul Barillon Paul Barillon d'Amoncourt, the marquis de Branges, (1630-1691) was the French ambassador to England from 1677 to 1688. His dispatches from England to Louis XIV have been useful to historians of the period, though an expected bias may be present.
Paul Barnes (designer) Paul Barnes (born 1970, Harlow, England) is generally considered to one of the most enigimatic figures of modern graphic design. After an education at the University of Reading, in 1992 he emigrated to the United States to work with magazine legend Roger Black.
Paul Barnes (pastor) Paul Barnes is the founder and former senior minister of the evangelical church Grace Chapel in Douglas County, Colorado. He confessed to homosexual activity to the church board, and his resignation was accepted on December 7, 2006.
Paul Barnett (Mythic) Paul Barnett is a man currently working at Mythic Entertainment on the computer game Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning for the PC. As lead designer he has given interviews at events such as E3 and to the gaming industry press such as Gamespy Gamespy, http://uk.
Paul Barresi Paul Barresi (born January 12, 1949Some sources give 1948 (Paul Barresi entry at Adult Film Database, or Paul Barresi entry at IMDb). However, Barresi is listed as born in 1949 on his own biography on PaulBarresi.
Paul Bartel Paul Bartel (August 6,1938 – May 13,2000) was born in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was an American actor, writer and director well known for his 1982 hit black comedy Eating Raoul, which he wrote, starred in and directed.
Paul Baxter Paul Gordon Baxter (born Oct 28, 1955 in Winnipeg, MB, CAN) was an National Hockey League defenseman from 79" to 87" and an NHL assistant coach for eleven seasons. He is currently coaching HIFK in the Finnish SM-liiga.
Paul Bérenger Paul Raymond Bérenger (born March 26, 1945) is a Mauritian politician of French ancestry and former Prime Minister of Mauritius from 2003 to July 5 2005. He was the Leader of the Opposition till 3rd April 2006.
Paul Begala Paul Begala (born May 12, 1961) is a political consultant, a commentator, and a former advisor to President Bill Clinton. He gained national prominence as half of the political consulting team Carville and Begala.
Paul Bellini Paul Bellini (born September 12, 1963 in Timmins, Ontario) is a gay Canadian comedy writer and television actor. Bellini is well-known figure in the Canadian television comedy industry due to his work on The Kids in the Hall and This Hour Has 22 Minutes.
Paul Ben-Haim Paul Ben-Haim (or Paul Ben-Chaim, in Hebrew  פאול בן חיים‎ ) (1897 – January 14 1984) was an Israeli composer. Born Paul Frankenburger in Munich, Germany, he was assistant conductor to Bruno Walter and Hans Knappertsbusch from 1920 to 1924.
Paul Benacerraf Paul Benacerraf is an American philosopher of mathematics who has been teaching at Princeton University since he joined the faculty in 1960. He was Stuart Professor of Philosophy in 1974, but then he has been named James S.
Paul Benedict Paul Benedict (born September 17, 1938 in Silver City, New Mexico) is an American character actor who has made several appearances in television and movies from the 1960s on. He is probably best recognized for his roles as The Number Painter on the PBS children's show Sesame Street, and as the quirky English neighbor "Harry Bentley" on the CBS sitcom The Jeffersons.
Paul Bennett (football player) Paul Bennett (born March 27, 1954 in Toronto, Ontario) was a defensive back in the Canadian Football League. He is a member of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame and won a Grey Cup with Hamilton in 1986 (whom he played with from 1985 to 1987,) after stints at the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (1980 to 1983), and Toronto Argonauts (1977 to 1979 and 1984).
Paul Berendt Paul Berendt served as chairman of the Washington State Democratic Party from January 1995 to January 2006. He was the longest serving state Democratic Party chairman in the nation at the time he stepped down from his post.
Paul Berlenbach Paul Berlenbach (born February 18 1901 – died September 30 1985) was the light heavyweight boxing champion of the world from May 30 1925, when he wrested the crown from Mike McTigue, until July 16 1926, when he was defeated by his nemesis Jack Delaney.
Paul Berliner Paul Berliner is an important twentieth century ethnomusicologist, best known for specializing in African Music as well as Jazz and other improvizational systems. He is best known for his popular ethnomusicology book on the Zimbabwean mbira, The Soul of Mbira: music and traditions of the Shona people of Zimbabwe, for which he received the ASCAP Deems Taylor Award.
Paul Berman Paul Berman is a prominent liberal American intellectual. He is a senior fellow at the World Policy Institute, a professor of journalism and distinguished writer in residence at New York University, a member of the editorial board of Dissent and the author of many books and articles, including A Tale of Two Utopias and Terror and Liberalism.
Paul Bernardo Paul Kenneth Bernardo born Pavle Bernardic, (he later assumed the name Paul Teale) (born August 27, 1964 in Zagreb, Croatia), is a Canadian serial killer, known for the murders he committed with his wife Karla Homolka. Bernardo graduated in 1987 from the University of Toronto at Scarborough.
Paul Bernays Paul Bernays (17 October 1888 – 18 September 1977) was a Swiss mathematician who played a crucial role in the development of mathematical logic in the 20th century. He was an assistant and close collaborator of David Hilbert.
Paul Bert Elvstrøm Paul Bert Elvstrøm (born February 25, 1928 in Copenhagen) is a yachtsman from Denmark. He has won the world championships fifteen times in eight different types of boat, including Soling, Starboat, Flying Dutchman and Finn.
Paul Bettany Paul Bettany (born May 27, 1971) is an English actor most famous for his roles as Geoffrey Chaucer in A Knight's Tale, Charles in A Beautiful Mind, Stephen Maturin in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, Peter Colt in Wimbledon and as Silas in The Da Vinci Code. He is soon to play Dustfinger in New Line's production Inkheart, which will be released in 2007.
Paul Bevan Paul Bevan (born 27 September 1984) is an Australian rules football player with the local Sydney Swans of the AFL. Having grown up in Sydney, playing for Western Suburbs Magpies AFC in the Sydney AFL and the NSW/ACT under-18s team, he was elevated from the Swans' rookie list in 2004.
Paul Bigot Paul Bigot (born October 20 1870 in Orbec, died June 8 1942) studied architecture at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He established his career during many years in Rome and later returned to France.
Paul Bigsby Paul Adelburt Bigsby (1899-1968) was the designer of the Bigsby vibrato arm (also known as a tremolo arm) and proprietor of Bigsby Guitars. He built an early steel guitar for Southern California steel guitarist Earl "Joaquin" Murphy of Spade Cooley's band, then built an electric guitar conceptualized by Merle Travis to have the same level of sustain as a steel guitar by anchoring the strings in the body instead of on a tailpiece.
Paul Bins, comte de Saint-Victor Paul Bins, comte de Saint-Victor (July 11, 1827 - July 9, 1881), known as Paul de Saint-Victor, French author, was born in Paris. His father Jacques BM Bins, comte de Saint-Victor (1772-1858), is remembered by his poem L'Espérance, and by an excellent verse translation of Anacreon.
Paul Blanshard Paul Beecher Blanshard (often misspelled "Blanchard") (1892-1980) a native of Ohio and a graduate of the University of Michigan who later lived in Vermont, was an American journalist of the mid-20th century, specializing in political topics.
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