Prince Zeid Ra'ad Zeid Al Hussein (Arabic: زيد ابن رعد الحسين; born 26 January 1964) is a Jordanian former diplomat who is the Perry World House Professor of the Practice of Law and Human Rights at the University of Pennsylvania.He is also the president and CEO of the International Peace Institute. He also served as United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights from …

Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (/ m ɒ n ˈ t eɪ n / mon-TAYN; French: [miʃɛl ekɛm də mɔ̃tɛɲ]; 28 February 1533 – 13 September 1592), also known as Lord of Montaigne, was one of the most significant philosophers of the French Renaissance.He is known for popularizing the essay as a literary genre.His work is noted for its merging of casual anecdotes and autobiography with …

Khair ad-Din bzw.Chaireddin, von den christlichen Europäern Barbarossa genannt, (arabisch خير الدين Chair ad-Din, DMG Ḫair ad-Dīn ‚Wohl der Religion‘, eigentlich Khizir, türkisch Hızır, Barbaros Hayreddin Paşa, * um 1478 in Mytilini auf Lesbos; † 4. Juli 1546 in Kostantiniyye/Istanbul) war ein osmanischer Korsar im Mittelmeer, Herrscher von Algier und Admiral des ...