Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Gilbert Keith Chesterton: (London, 29 May 1874 – Beaconsfield, 14 June 1936). English man of letters and journalist. In his writings, he defended the dignity of the human person against all manner of ‘isms’. His sharp, humour-laden attacks earned him great popularity, but also numerous enemies. His best-known works are Orthodoxy (1908), The Everlasting Man… Lees verder Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Gilbert Keith Chesterton: (Londen, 29 mei 1874 — Beaconsfield, 14 juni 1936). Engels letterkundige en journalist. Hij verdedigde in zijn geschriften de waardigheid van de menselijke persoon tegen alle mogelijke ‘ismen’. Zijn scherpe, met humor geladen aanvallen bezorgden hem grote populariteit, maar ook talrijke vijanden. Zijn bekendste werken zijn Orthodoxy (1908), The Everlasting Man (1925)… Lees verder Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Winston Churchill

Sir Winston Leonard Churchill: (Woodstock, England, 30 November 1874 – London, England, 24 January 1965). British Conservative Party politician and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and from 1951 to 1955. Nancy Astor to Churchill: ‘If I were married to you, I would put poison in your coffee.’ Churchill: ‘And if… Lees verder Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

Sir Winston Leonard Churchill: (Woodstock, Engeland, 30 november 1874 – Londen, Engeland, 24 januari 1965). Brits politicus van de Conservative Party en premier van het Verenigd Koninkrijk van 1940 tot 1945 en van 1951 tot 1955. Nancy Astor tegen Churchill: ‘Als ik met U getrouwd was, zou ik gif in uw koffie doen.’ Churchill: ‘En… Lees verder Winston Churchill

Lou Holz

Louis Leo Holtz: (born January 6, 1937). American former college football coach and television analyst. He served as the head football coach at the College of William & Mary (1969–1971), North Carolina State University (1972–1975), the New York Jets (1976), the University of Arkansas (1977–1983), the University of Minnesota (1984–1985), the University of Notre Dame… Lees verder Lou Holz

Lou Holz

Louis Leo Holtz: (geboren op 6 januari 1937). Amerikaanse voormalige college football coach en televisieanalist. Hij was hoofdcoach aan het College of William & Mary (1969-1971), North Carolina State University (1972-1975), de New York Jets (1976), de University of Arkansas (1977-1983), de University of Minnesota (1984-1985), de University of Notre Dame (1986-1996), en de University… Lees verder Lou Holz