Nash enjoyed a successful high-school basketball career, and he was eventually given a scholarship by Santa Clara University.

The initial opportunities which led to the success and recognition he enjoyed were due to Clara, who introduced him to both Robert Schumann and Felix Mendelssohn.

Clara B. Spence described her school as: " A place not of mechanical instruction, but a school of character where the common requisites for all have been human feeling, a sense of humor and the spirit of intellectual and moral adventure.

Second grand prize of $5,000 went to Mrs. Clara L. Oliver for her Hawaiian coffee ring, a rich yeast bread with coconut filling and vanilla glaze.

Clara Petacci ( born Claretta Petacci ; 28 February 1912 – 28 April 1945 ) was the mistress of the Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, who was twenty-eight years her senior.

where she prefers to be known as Clara Kappelhoff, combining an old nickname (" Clara ", by friend Billy de Wolfe ) and her family name at birth.

Clara Reeve, best known for her work The Old English Baron ( 1778 ), set out to take Walpole's plot and adapt it to the demands of the time by balancing fantastic elements with 18th-century realism.

Russ was a self-described socialist feminist, expressing particular admiration for the work and theories of Clara Fraser and her Freedom Socialist Party.

After Schumann's attempted suicide and subsequent confinement in a mental sanatorium near Bonn in February 1854, Brahms was the main intercessor between Clara and her husband, and found himself virtually head of the household.

In 1598, the then possessor, Philip II of Spain, bequeathed Luxembourg and the other Low Countries to his daughter the Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia and her husband Albert VII, Archduke of Austria.

" In her book Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions, Steinem characterised the term as " cruel and ahistorical ", and elaborated on the repression of feminism under Hitler, noting that many prominent German feminists like Helene Stöcker, Trude Weiss-Rosmarin and Clara Zetkin were forced to flee Nazi Germany while others were killed in concentration camps.

During the period she was held kidnapped in the jungle in 2004, Clara Rojas gave birth to her son by Caesarean.

One of the first individuals diagnosed with multiple personalities to be scientifically studied was Clara Norton Fowler, under the pseudonym Christine Beauchamp ; American neurologist Morton Prince studied Fowler between 1898 and 1904, describing her case study in his 1906 monograph, Dissociation of a Personality.

It was telecast live May 24, 1953, on The Goodyear Television Playhouse with Rod Steiger in the title role and Nancy Marchand, in her television debut, playing opposite him as Clara.

Clara ’ s passion for finding her brother spurs Robert on.

In 1975, Clara Barton National Historic Site, located at 5801 Oxford Road, Glen Echo, Maryland, was established as a unit of the National Park Service at Barton's home, where she spent the last 15 years of her life.

The role established her as a symbol of modern 1920s-style femininity that rivaled the image of her friend Clara Bow, the original IT girl, who was Hollywood's foremost flapper.

Perdita, loyal in spite of everything, convinces Lionel to bring her and Clara to Greece to find him.

Bertolt Brecht, whose lover Clara Neher had disappeared after her return to the Soviet Union, reportedly said " The more innocent they are, the more they deserve to die ".

The film, a war picture, was rewritten to accommodate Clara Bow, as she was Paramount's biggest star, but wasn't happy about her part: "( Wings is ).. a man's picture and I'm just the whipped cream on top of the pie ".

Clara Bow's breasts can be seen for a second during the Paris bedroom scene when army men barge in as she is changing her clothes.

* Clara Peggotty – The faithful servant of the Copperfield family and a lifelong companion to David ( she is called by her surname Pegotty in David's family, as her given name is Clara, the same as David's mother ; she is also referred to at times as Barkis after her marriage to Mr. Barkis ).

Clara Barton was the youngest child of Stephen Barton, veteran of the Indian Wars in Ohio and Michigan and a selectman in Oxford, Massachusetts ; and his wife, Sarah.

He was the youngest of four children from Reggie's mother, Clara, who was of Hispanic descent.

Four of his daughters ( of whom the youngest, Mary, married Charles Cowden Clarke ) were gifted singers ; but the most famous was Clara Novello ( 1818 – 1908 ), whose beautiful high soprano and pure style made her one of the greatest vocalists, in opera as well as in oratorio and on the concert stage, from 1833 onwards.

Georges, the youngest of eight children, was born on, 1887, in Chicoutimi, Quebec, to Jacques Vézina, a local baker and an immigrant from St. Nicolas de La Rochelle in France, and his wife Clara.

The youngest musician ever admitted to the Conservatory was five-year old violinist Clara Rockmore, who later became one of the world's foremost theremin players.

Johanna Clara Louise Lehzen was born in Hanover on 3 October 1784, the youngest of seven daughters and two sons of Lutheran pastor Joachim Friedrich Lehzen and his wife Melusine Palm.

Scudamore was born in Portsmouth, the youngest of five children of Clara ( née Linington ) and William George Scudamore, a shipwright at HM Portsmouth, all residing at 7 Melbourne Place, Southsea.

Catherine Michelle of Spain () ( 10 October 1567 – 6 November 1597 ) was the youngest surviving daughter of Philip II of Spain and Elisabeth of Valois ; she was also the sister of Isabella Clara Eugenia, Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands.

William Jan Berry ( born in Los Angeles, California April 3, 1941 ; died March 26, 2004 ), was the son of aeronautical engineer William L. Berry ( born December 7, 1909 in The Bronx, NY ; died December 19, 2004 in Camarillo, California ), who had been project manager of the " Spruce Goose " and flew on its only flight with Howard Hughes, and Clara Lorentze Mustad Berry ( born September 2, 1919 in Bergen, Norway ; died July 9, 2009 ).

Jaynes was born in West Newton, Massachusetts, son of Julian Clifford Jaynes ( 1854 – 1922 ), a Unitarian minister, and Clara Bullard Jaynes ( 1884-1980 ).

The narrative ends with the death of Lucy abroad, Clara and Robert happily married and living in a country cottage with George and his son.

Proclaiming his son " prince and duke of Brittany ", he allied with Philip II of Spain, who sought to place his own daughter, infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia, on the throne of Brittany.

Warith Deen Mohammed, the seventh son of Elijah and Clara Muhammad, was declared the new leader of the Nation of Islam at the annual Saviour's Day Convention in February 1975, a day after his father died.

Clara was the daughter of Andrew Dickson, a New York State Assemblyman in 1832 ; and Horace was the son of Asa White, a farmer from Massachusetts whose once successful farm was ruined by a fire when Horace was 13.

His father George Herriman, Jr., who was 30 at the time, and his mother, Clara Morel Herriman, who was 25, were mulattoes, and their son was listed as " colored " on his birth certificate.

Francis Younghusband was born in 1863 at Murree, British India ( now Pakistan ) to a British military family, being the second son of Major-General John W. Younghusband and his wife Clara Jane Shaw.

When Clara returned to India in 1867 she left her son in the care of two austere and strictly religious aunts.

Stephen Davison Bechtel ( September 24, 1900 – March 14, 1989 ) was the son of Clara Alice West and Warren A. Bechtel, the founder of the Bechtel Corporation and the president of the company from 1933 through 1960.

As the new head of his family, he is assigned a delicate task by his Aunt Clara and by Plimsoll, the family lawyer: He is to go to Hollywood and look for Aunt Clara's son, his cousin Eggy, who seems to have gotten himself into trouble, and bring him back home.

She was the professor of many Cuban guitarists including her son Isaac Nicola and her daughter Clara ( Cuqui ) Nicola.

Kossel was born in Rostock, Germany as the son of the merchant and Prussian consul Albrecht Karl Ludwig Enoch Kossel and his wife Clara Jeppe Kossel.

Paul Wilchinsky was born in New York City, New York, the son of Solomon and Clara ( Fuchs ) Wilchinsky.

Richardson was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of Clara Lee ( née Shattuck ) and Edward Peirson Richardson, a doctor and professor at Harvard Medical School.

On July 4, 1878, Mudgett married Clara Lovering in Alton, New Hampshire ; their son, Robert Lovering Mudgett, was born on February 3, 1880 in Loudon, New Hampshire ( as an adult, Robert was to become a Certified Public Accountant, and served as City Manager of Orlando, Florida ).

Milch was born in Wilhelmshaven, the son of Anton Milch, a pharmacist of German and Jewish descent, in the Kaiserliche Marine, and Clara Milch, née Rosenau.

Roth was born in Great Falls, Montana, the son of Clara ( née Nelson ) and William Victor Roth, Sr., who ran a brewery.

Goode was born in Richmond, Virginia, the son of Alice Clara ( née Besecker ) and Virgil Hamlin Goode.

Known as Richard Horatio Edgar Freeman, Polly's young son had a happy childhood, forming a close bond with 20-year-old Clara Freeman who became like a second mother to him.

Rawson was born in Elyria, Ohio, the son of Clarence D. and Clara ( Smith ) Rawson.

Reitman was born in Komárno, Czechoslovakia ( now Slovakia ), the son of Clara and Leslie Reitman.

The couple live in the Newport suburb of Allt-yr-yn with daughter, Clara Enola ( born 2002 ), and son Stanley McCarthey ( 2007 ).