Hague, The
Capital and seat of Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands as well as of the (civil) Province of South Holland.
Hahn-Hahn, Ida
Countess, convert and authoress, born 22 June, 1805; died 12 January, 1880.
Haid, Herenaus
Catechist, born in the Diocese of Ratisbon, 16 February, 1784; died 7 January, 1873.
Haimhausen, Karl von
German missionary; b. at Munich, of a noble Bavarian family, 28 May, 1692; d. in Chile, 7 April, 1767.
Hair (in Christian Antiquity)
The paintings in the catacombs permit the belief that the early Christians simply followed the fashion of their time. The short hair of the men and the waved tresses of the women w…
Hakon the Good
King of Norway, 935 (936) to 960 (961), youngest child of King Harold Fair Hair and Thora Mosterstang.
Hallahan, Margaret
Foundress of the Dominican Congregation of St. Catherine of Siena (third order); b. in London, 23 January, 1803; d. 10 May, 1868.
Haller, Karl Ludwig von
A professor of constitutional law, b. 1 August, 1768, at Berne, d. 21 May, 1854, at Solothurn, Switzerland.
Halloy, Jean-Baptiste-Julien D'Omalius
Belgian geologist, b. at Liège, Belgium, 16 February, 1783; d. at Brussels, 15 January, 1875.
Halma, Nicholas
French mathematician; born at Sedan, 31 December, 1755; died at Paris, 4 June, 1828.
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