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Catherine the Great: Empress of Russia 1729 – 1796: Charlemagne ("Charles the Great") King of the Franks and Emperor of the Romans: 800 – 814: Chlothar II: King of Neustria and King of the Franks 584 – 629: Chulalongkorn: King of Siam (in present-day Thailand) 1868 – 1910: Constantine the Great: Roman emperor 272 – 337: Cnut the Great
Henry Tureman Allen (1859–1930), U.S. Army officer who conducted a famous expedition of Alaska's interior in 1885, largely through the Copper and Tanana River drainages; Roald Amundsen (1872–1928), frequently passed through Alaska in his travels
Henry Bradford Washburn Jr. (June 7, 1910 – January 10, 2007) was an American explorer, mountaineer, photographer, and cartographer.He established the Boston Museum of Science, served as its director from 1939–1980, and from 1985 until his death served as its Honorary Director (a lifetime appointment).
People magazine, having produced a four-page story on him in 1981, followed with a three-page feature after the 1983 finish. [13] People editor John Drake wrote that Meegan was the most unknown Bio person they ever did. [14] (One photographer, Peter B. Kaplan, would go on to shoot world-famous pictures of the Statue of Liberty.)
Norm Rokeberg (born 1943), served in the Alaska House of Representatives and was a Republican; Mark Rosen, volleyball head coach at the University of Michigan; Robert Rozier (born 1955), former NFL defensive end, convicted for writing fraudulent checks; born in Alaska but raised in California; James Ryan (born 1974), co-founder of Litmus Logic
Who are the Indigenous people of Carlsbad Caverns? According to the park, prehistoric Native peoples lived in the Guadalupe Mountains 12,000 to 14,000 years ago, and Mescalero Apache arrived in ...
Carl Benjamin Eielson School and the Liberty ship SS Carl B. Eielson are named in his honor, as is Mount Eielson and the new visitor center at Denali National Park and Preserve. The Carl Ben Eielson Memorial Building on the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus is named in his honor. A peak in the West-Central Alaska Range is also named in his ...
Katmai National Park and Preserve is a United States national park and preserve in southwest Alaska, notable for the Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes and for its brown bears.The park and preserve encompass 4,093,077 acres (6,395.43 sq mi; 16,564.09 km 2), which is between the sizes of Connecticut and New Jersey.