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Henry M. Morris

Born Henry Madison Morris, October 6, 1918, in Dallas, TX; died after a series of strokes, February 25, 2006, in Santee, CA. Creationism theorist and author. For more than 40 years, Henry ...

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Kathryn Morris

Actress Born January 29, 1969, in Cincinnati, OH; daughter of Stanley (a Bible scholar) and Joyce (an insurance agent) Morris. Education: Attended Te...

Jim Morrison

Jim Morrison

Born: December 8, 1943 Melbourne, Florida Died: July 3, 1971 Paris, France American singer and songwriter Lead singer...

Toni Morrison

Toni Morrison

Born: February 18, 1931 Lorain, Ohio African American writer Toni Morrison is the first African American woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literat...

Morrisons

Morrisons

Consumer goods

Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc, trading as Morrisons, is the fourth largest chain of supermarkets in the United Kingdom, and is headquartered in Bradford, West Yorkshire, Englan

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Morrissey

Singer and songwriter Born Steven Patrick Morrissey, May 22, 1959, in Manchester, England; son of Peter Aloysius (a security guard) and Elizabeth (Betty) Ann (a librarian; m...

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Rob Morrow

Actor Born Robert Alan Morrow, September 21, 1962, in New Rochelle, NY; son of Murray (an industrial lighting manufacturer) and Diane Francis (a dental hygienist; maiden nam...

Samuel F. B. Morse

Samuel F. B. Morse

Born: April 27, 1791 Charlestown, Massachusetts Died: April 2, 1872 New York, New York American inventor and artist S...

Grandma Moses

Grandma Moses

Born: September 7, 1860 Greenwich, New York Died: December 13, 1961 Eagle Bridge, New York American painter Grandma M...

Moses

Moses

Born: c. 1392 B.C.E. Egypt Died: c. 1272 B.C.E. Moab, Syria Egyptian prophet ...

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Carrie-Anne Moss

Actress Born August 21, 1967, in Vancouver, BC, Canada; married Steven Roy (an actor and director), 1999; children: one. Education: Attended the Amer...

Lithia Motors

Lithia Motors

Auto and Transport

Lithia Motors, Inc. is an American nationwide automotive dealership group headquartered in Medford, Oregon. It is the third largest new vehicle automotive dealership group in the&n

Good Move

Good Move

Banks and investments

Good Move is a real estate investment company. Good Move buy all types of properties including flats, houses and ex-council houses in all conditions, from homes that are ready to sell on straight

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Daniel Patrick Moynihan

Born March 16, 1927, in Tulsa, OK; died of a ruptured appendix, March 26, 2003, in Washington, DC. Professor and United States Senator. During his more than 40 years in government ...

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Born: January 27, 1756 Salzburg, Austria Died: December 5, 1791 Vienna, Austria Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mo...

Hosni Mubarak

Hosni Mubarak

Born: May 4, 1928 Kafr-El Meselha, Egypt Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak became president of Egypt after the assassination (political murder) of...

Muhammad

Muhammad

Born: c. 570 Mecca, Arabia Died: 632 Medina, Arabia Arabian prophet Muhammad was the founder of the religion of Islam...

Elijah Muhammad

Elijah Muhammad

Born: October 7, 1897 Sandersville, Georgia Died: February 25, 1975 Chicago, Illinois African American religious leader ...

Benjamin Chavis Muhammad

Benjamin Chavis Muhammad

Born: January 22, 1948 Oxford, North Carolina African American activist, religious leader, and author Lifelong activist Benjamin Chavis Muhammad overca...

John Muir

John Muir

Born: April 21, 1838 Dunbar, Scotland Died: December 24, 1914 Los Angeles, California Scottish-born American naturalist and explorer...

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