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In 1992, he joined the Board of the Australian Paralympic Committee, a position that he has held continuously except for 1995. [1] He was Vice-President from 2000 to 2013. He was Chef De Mission for the Australian Winter Paralympic Games teams that competed at the 1994 Lillehammer Games, 1998 Nagano Games, 2002 Salt Lake City Games and Assistant Chef de Mission at Australian Winter Paralympic ...
Dean Martin (born Dino Paul Crocetti; June 7, 1917 – December 25, 1995) was an American singer, actor, and comedian. Nicknamed the " King of Cool ", he is regarded as one of the most popular entertainers of the mid-20th century.
Nicholas or Nick Dean may refer to: Nick Dean (Paralympic administrator) (born 1952), Australian sport administrator and wine industry consultant; List of Jimmy Neutron characters#Nick Dean; Nicholas Dean (diplomat), United States Ambassador to Bangladesh; Nicholas Dean (author), winner of a John Lyman Book Award
Nicholas Lawrence Mevoli III (August 22, 1981 – November 17, 2013) [2] was an American freediver who died while attempting to set an American record at the Vertical Blue competition at Dean's Blue Hole in the Bahamas.
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
Ada Wong is a fictional character in Resident Evil (Biohazard in Japan), a survival horror video game series created by the Japanese company Capcom.Ada was first mentioned in the original Resident Evil (1996), before being introduced as a supporting character and antiheroine in Resident Evil 2 (1998).
Nicholas Ray (born Raymond Nicholas Kienzle Jr., August 7, 1911 – June 16, 1979) was an American film director, screenwriter, and actor.Described by the Harvard Film Archive as "Hollywood's last romantic" [1] and "one of postwar American cinema’s supremely gifted and ultimately tragic filmmakers," [1] Ray was considered an iconoclastic auteur director who often clashed with the Hollywood ...
Dino: Living High in the Dirty Business of Dreams is a biography of Dean Martin written by Nick Tosches. [1] [2] It draws heavily from interviews Tosches did with Jerry Lewis, and with Martin's second wife and lifelong friend Jeanne Biegger. The story begins with the births of Martin's grandparents in Italy and follows his entire life up to the ...