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  • ...amed Fatty Towers, to cater for the obese (he himself weighs about 360 lb. or 163kg). [[Category: Adoption Celebrities]]
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  • Cole was placed for [[adoption]] at 10 days of age but did not find out until he was eight, when he found his papers while ...most famous rôle is [[Arthur]] Daley in Minder, but he has never been out of work, in television, radio, advertisements, films and legitimate theater. I
    2 KB (305 words) - 06:07, 28 February 2018
  • ...r thirties. But she went on to become one of the most successful novelists of all time. ...poor backgrounds made a success of themselves. Her total sales by the time of her death were over 100,000,000 volumes and she was consistently among the
    2 KB (242 words) - 16:01, 19 May 2014
  • '''American adoption activist''' ...20 years, from the age of 22, searching for her birth parents in the face of nearly total official and family opposition. Her [[Adoptive Parents|adoptiv
    2 KB (202 words) - 06:58, 27 February 2018
  • ...e/Gerald_Ford.jpg/408px-Gerald_Ford.jpg |410x579px|thumb|'''38th President of the United States'''<br />Source: Wikipedia.org.}} ...esentatives and was appointed vice-president in 1973 after the resignation of Spiro Agnew. In 1974 he became president when Richard Nixon resigned, makin
    2 KB (261 words) - 06:20, 28 February 2018
  • ...h the Nazis attempted to exterminate not only the entire Jewish population of Europe, but also the Roma, homosexuals and the mentally and physically hand ...little attention was paid to the children's development. Consequently many of the children were slow in developing socially, psychologically, mentally an
    8 KB (1,204 words) - 06:46, 28 February 2018
  • ...in [[Germany]] to a married couple. When he was one or two his mother died of cancer and his father, unable to cope alone, left him in an [[orphanage]]. He is now (1998) minister of the First United Methodist church in Blanchard, [[Oklahoma]].
    2 KB (232 words) - 18:19, 28 May 2014
  • ...h the Nazis attempted to exterminate not only the entire Jewish population of Europe, but also the Roma, homosexuals and the mentally and physically hand ...little attention was paid to the children's development. Consequently many of the children were slow in developing socially, psychologically, mentally an
    8 KB (1,243 words) - 20:07, 3 March 2018
  • Oedipus was the son of King Laius of Thebes and Queen Jocasta. There was a prophecy that Laius would be killed b ...ebes, where he rid the city of the monster Sphinx. His reward was the hand of the widowed queen - Jocasta. They had children, but eventually it was revea
    3 KB (410 words) - 20:12, 3 March 2018
  • ...Omahuru (William Fox) by white soldiers and their Maori mercenaries. Weeks of massive searches failed to find her and her mother soon died. ..., and did not know she wasn't a Maori by birth, although she was conscious of looking different from other Maori.
    3 KB (485 words) - 03:20, 26 February 2018
  • ...9 has been on the board of trustees overseeing the commercial exploitation of Elvis' name and Graceland, his Memphis home and theme park. Finstad, Suzanne. Child Bride: The Untold Story of Priscilla Beaulieu Presley. ([[New York]]: Harmony Books, 1997)
    2 KB (240 words) - 17:20, 2 June 2014
  • ...h the Nazis attempted to exterminate not only the entire Jewish population of Europe, but also the Roma, homosexuals and the mentally and physically hand ...little attention was paid to the children's development. Consequently many of the children were slow in developing socially, psychologically, mentally an
    8 KB (1,202 words) - 03:53, 24 February 2018
  • ...28entrepreneur%29_.jpg |410x579px|thumb|'''[[Dave Thomas]] image, courtesy of AFP/Getty Images.'''<br />Source: Wikipedia.org.}} '''Founder and CEO of Wendy's'''
    3 KB (352 words) - 00:47, 4 March 2018
  • Thorne was a member of [[New Zealand]]'s Parliament, an All Black rugby player and a television pr ...rom the age of about 12. His birth father is dead. He did not learn of his adoption until he was 21 and it was a devastating experience, especially finding out
    2 KB (218 words) - 20:38, 21 May 2014
  • ...ents, he has become a leader of the movement to open up [[Adoption Records|adoption records]] in the United States. He is also an educator, with a Ph.D., and is president of Capitol College, in [[Maryland]].
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