People

Saddam Hussein

April 28, 1937 • Tikrit, Iraq Former president of Iraq Beginning in the 1970s, Saddam Hussein ruled the Republic of Iraq with a tight g...

William Hutt

Over a theatrical career lasting more than 50 years, Canadian actor and director William Hutt (born 1920) became virtually the face of the Stratford Festival, an annual live theate...

Hyperoptic

Communication and Internet

Hyperoptic is a fibre-to-the-building Internet service provider (ISP) based in London, England. History Founded in 2011 by Boris Ivanovic (Chairman) and Dana Tobak (CEO &

Héloïse

Héloïse (c. 1098–1163) was a French religious figure whose romance with a prominent theologian scandalized twelfth-century Paris. She and Peter Abélard fell passionately ...

Queen of Madagascar Ranavalona I

Ranavalona I, Queen of Madagascar (c. 1788–1861) ruled that large Indian Ocean island with dictatorial ruthlessness from 1828 until her death. Yet she is noted as one of the few Af...

Ptolemy I

Born: c. 366 B.C.E. Macedonia Died: 283 B.C.E. Macedonian military leader, general, and ruler ...

Elizabeth I

Born: September 7, 1533 Greenwich, England Died: March 24, 1603 Surrey, England English queen Elizabeth I was queen o...

ICIS

Audit and Consulting

ICIS provides petrochemical market information. It offers pricing information and analysis for buyers, sellers, and analysts in the commodity markets in the United Kingdom and internationally. The com

ICTS

Security

ICT serves more than 120 private and public sector organizations across the UK and Ireland. The company's operations are extensive and diverse; ranging from one-person security operations in luxury bo

INEOS

Industry and Production

INEOS Group Limited is a British multinational chemicals company headquartered and registered in London. As of 2021, it is the fourth largest chemical company in the world. In

ITV

Advertising and media

ITV is a British free-to-air television network. It was launched in 1955 as Independent Television to provide competition to BBC Television (established in 1936). IT

ITV2

Advertising and media

ITV2 is a British free-to-air television channel owned by ITV Digital Channels, a division of ITV plc. It was launched on 7 December 1998. For a number of years, it had t

ITVBe

Advertising and media

ITVBe is a British free-to-air television channel owned by ITV Digital Channels, a division of ITV plc. The channel was first announced on 12 February 2014 and launched o

ITVX

Advertising and media

ITVX is a British online video-on-demand service operated by ITV. The service predominantly offers features content from ITV1, as well as ITV Digital channels and so

Lee Iacocca

Born: October 15, 1924 Allentown, Pennsylvania American businessman and auto industry executive After a thirty-two year career with Ford Motor Company,...

Henrik Ibsen

Born: March 20, 1828 Skien, Norway Died: May 23, 1906 Christiania, Norway Norwegian playwright The Norwegian playwrig...

John Paul Ii

Born: May 18, 1920 Wadowice, Poland Polish pope Karol Wojtyla, cardinal of Krakow, Poland, was elected the 263rd pope in 1978, the first ever of ...

Alexander Ii

Born: April 17, 1818 Moscow, Russia Died: March 1, 1881 St. Petersburg, Russia Russian emperor Alexander II was emper...

Prince of Monaco Rainier Iii

Born Rainier Louis Henri Maxence Bertrand Grimaldi, May 31, 1923, in Monte Carlo, Monaco; died of heart, lung, and kidney failure, April 6, 2005, in Monte Carlo. Prince of Monaco. The deat...

Toomas Hendrik Ilves

President of Estonia Born December 26, 1953, in Stockholm, Sweden; married Merry Bullock (a psychologist; divorced); married Evelin Int-Lambot, 2004; children: Luukas, Juuli...