Showing posts with label Personalities. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Personalities. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 05, 2008

Whoittiz

This fictional character lives at 221B ,plays the piano and guitar and had a nemesis named Jack Moriarty.His name is a play on one of Arthur Conan Doyle's characters.He also had an infarction in his leg which led to an addiction to Vicodin. Which character is this?

Dr. Gregory House of the award winning serial - Dr.House

Sunday, January 27, 2008

Whoittiz

He grew up in Pont l'abbe Brittany . His mother is a hairdresser and his father was a vocational school metal shop teacher. He graduated in 2000 from the University Kumiere Lyon with a degree in Financial Operations.He has been in the news recently. Who is he and why has he been in the news?

The guy in Jerome Kerviel and he has been linked with losses of approximately €4.9 billion (US$7.16 billion) stemming from fraudulent equity index futures trading.

Friday, August 10, 2007

whoizzit?

He was called Wa-Tho-Huk in the native Indian tongue. King Gustav V of Sweden told him, 'Sir, You are the greatest athlete in the world'. Not content with winning the Olympic pentathlon and decathlon, he went on to play Football, reaching the collegiate championship. Thence onwards to 6 years of Major League Baseball. Who?


Jim Thorpe

Thursday, August 09, 2007

whoizzit?

About who did Marechal Bertrand write: "Tears came to my eyes at the sight of this man, who had inspired such awe, who had given orders so proudly and positively, pleading now for a spoonful of coffee", when his companion pleaded for coffee produced by the East India Company?

Napolean Bonaparte at Mt.Helena

Thursday, August 02, 2007

WhoItIz?

Whose surname was Harmenzoon van Rijn which translated as "son of Harmen, of the Rhine?

Rembrandt