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Sérgio Vieira de Mello, 2003 News
diplomat, was appointed UN special representative to Iraq in May. Vieira de Mello was charged with coordinating aid from the UN and nongovernmental organizations, returning refugees to their…Sérgio Vieira de Mello 2003 Deaths
Sérgio Vieira de MelloAge: 55 diplomat, was killed in August when a suicide bomber demolished UN headquarters in Baghdad. He was appointed UN special representative to Iraq in May. Vieira was…Maupassant, Henri René Albert Guy de
story writerBirthplace: Normandy, FranceBorn: 1850Died: 1893Beatrice Schenk de Regniers 2000 Deaths
Beatrice Schenk de RegniersAge: 86 children's book author who perfectly captured the emotions of the young. Her works include May I Bring a Friend and A Little House of Your Own. Died:…San Martín, José de Concise Biography
revolutionaryBirthplace: Yapeyú, now in ArgentinaBorn: 1778Died: 1850Jean Charles de Menezes, 2005 News
27-year-old Brazilian electrician, was shot and killed by London police who thought he was a suspect in the July 7 terrorist attacks on the city's transit system. Authorities later…Niki de Saint Phalle 2002 Deaths
Niki de Saint PhalleAge: 71 French-born artist and feminist known for her nanas sculptures, papier-mâché figures of enormous, voluptuous women. One of the Nouveaux Réalistes of the early…Victoria de los Angeles 2005 Deaths
Victoria de los AngelesAge: 81 Spanish soprano who performed with the Metropolitan Opera from 1951 to 1961. Her best-known roles include Desdemona in Otello and Mimi in La Bohème. Died:…Jacques le Moyne de Morgues Biography
Jacques le Moyne de Morgues artist, cartographer Born: c. 1533Birthplace: Dieppe, France A French cartographer (mapmaker) and painter, Le Moyne de Morgues produced the first map of Florida.…Tour de France–2006<sup>1</sup>
(July 1–23, 2006) Cyclist, country Team Behind 1. Oscar Pereiro, Spain…Trending
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