Megan Ward
American actress known for 'General Hospital'
American actress known for 'General Hospital'
Acted in various television series and films. Best recognized for the role of Kate Howard in the soap opera 'General Hospital'. Appeared in the science fiction series 'Earth 2' as Julia Halloway. Featured in the film 'The Killing of Two Lovers' and has had guest roles in several popular shows. Career in television spans decades with contributions to both daytime and primetime programming.
Portrayed Kate Howard in 'General Hospital'
Starred as Julia Halloway in 'Earth 2'
Appeared in 'The Killing of Two Lovers'
Indian-born American theoretical chemist contributed significantly to the field of chemistry. Developed the Dewar–Chatt–Duncanson model, which provided insight into bonding in organometallic compounds. Served as a professor at the University of Texas at Austin and published extensively in scientific journals, influencing future research in theoretical and computational chemistry. His work laid groundwork for advancements in molecular modeling and theoretical studies of chemical reactivity.
Continue ReadingWon the title of Miss Universe in 2015, representing the Philippines. Began a career in modeling and acting, with appearances in television shows and films. Worked as a medical professional before fully committing to the entertainment industry. Engaged in various philanthropic activities after winning the pageant, focusing on health and education initiatives.
Continue ReadingA professional wrestler and mixed martial artist, renowned for competing in WWE. Began wrestling in high school and quickly progressed to the professional scene, debuting in WWE's NXT. Participated in the first all-female WrestleMania match, marking a significant moment in women's wrestling. Transitioned from mixed martial arts to wrestling, achieving recognition for athleticism and skill in the ring.
Continue ReadingServed as a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Illinois from 1973 to 1997. During tenure, contributed to various legislative efforts, focusing on healthcare, education, and civil rights. Collins was the first African American woman elected to Congress from Illinois. Advocated for women's rights and minority issues throughout career. After retirement, remained involved in community service and political advocacy.
Continue ReadingServed as the 7th Secretary General of NATO from 1988 until 1994. His tenure emphasized the importance of transatlantic cooperation and collective defense. Worked to foster dialogue between Eastern and Western blocs during the end of the Cold War. Pursued policies aimed at nuclear disarmament and strengthened NATO's role in crisis management. Advocated for the inclusion of Eastern European countries into NATO, contributing to the organization's evolution post-Cold War. Worked diplomatically to navigate the complexities of international relations during a significant geopolitical transition.
Continue ReadingContributed significantly to the field of astronomy. Focused on stellar spectrometry and the analysis of stellar atmospheres. Conducted extensive research on the spectral lines of stars, particularly those of the Sun. Held a faculty position at the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, contributing to the education of future astronomers.
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