Carta Marina
Created by Olaus Magnus in the 16th century, Carta Marina is the earliest map of the Nordic countries that gives details and placenames. Only two earlier maps of Scandinavia are known, those of Jacob Ziegler and Claudius Clavus.
Band of Outsiders
Band of Outsiders is a New Wave film.
Cymothoa exigua
As the parasite grows, less and less blood reaches the tongue, and eventually the organ atrophies from lack of blood. The parasite then replaces the fish's tongue by attaching its own body to the muscles of the tongue stub. The fish is able to use the parasite just like a normal tongue. It appears that the parasite does not cause any other damage to the host fish.
Cao Dai
Cao Dai is a syncretic, monotheistic religion officially established in the city of Tây Ninh, southern Vietnam in 1926.
Robert Graves
Robert Graves is a poet.
George Balanchine
George Balanchine was a Georgian American ballet choreographer, recognized as one of the most influential choreographers of the 20th-century. Styled as the father of American ballet, he co-founded the New York City Ballet and remained its artistic director for more than 35 years.
Ruth Orkin
Ruth Orkin was an American photographer.
Sagan, Françoise
Françoise Sagan is a French novelist, playwright, and screenwriter, who wrote dispassionate portrayals of bored, amoral middle-class people.
John le Carré
John le Carré is an English author of espionage novels, several of which have been adapted for film and television. He worked for MI5 and MI6 in the 1950s and 1960s, before leaving the secret service to devote himself to writing after the success of The Spy Who Came In from the Cold.
Lord Frederic Hamilton
Lord Frederick was the first person to introduce skiing to Canada. And he wrote The Vanished Pomps Of Yesterday Being Some Random Reminiscences Of A British Diplomat.