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Irene and Bolam
** Irene Craigmile Bolam, American Amelia Earhart look-alike / believed alias ( d. 1982 )
In November 2006, the National Geographic Channel aired episode two of the Undiscovered History series about a claim that Earhart survived the world flight, moved to New Jersey, changed her name, remarried and became Irene Craigmile Bolam.
* Irene Craigmile Bolam ( 1904 – 82 ), subject of a 1970 book which claimed that she was Amelia Earhart.
* Irene Craigmile Bolam, American banker

Irene and who
However, his mother consolidated the Doukas family connection by arranging the Emperor's marriage to Irene Doukaina, granddaughter of the Caesar John Doukas, the uncle of Michael VII, who would not have supported Alexios otherwise.
* Irene, who married John II Doukas, ruler of Thessaly
His mother Irene Worley (" Lolly ") was a writer of short stories who published under the name " Mary James ".
The Byzantine empire also produced three women who effectively governed the state: the Empress Irene and the Empresses Zoe and Theodora.
* Caroline Irene (" Carreen ") O ' Hara: Scarlett's youngest sister, who also became sickened by typhoid during the Battle of Atlanta.
Whale gathered as many of those as he could who had been involved in one production or another of the musical, including Helen Morgan, Paul Robeson, Charles Winninger, and, as Magnolia, Irene Dunne, who believed that Whale was the wrong director for the piece.
He was born in Los Angeles, California, to Irene Flaugher ( born 1916-died December 26, 1985 ), an unwed woman from Kentucky who became pregnant through a relationship with an army corporal named John Bourgholtzer ( died 1993 ).
Halil married Irene, who was a daughter of John V Palaeologus and Helena Cantakouzene.
Irene Adler was an American opera singer / actress who appeared in " A Scandal in Bohemia ".
Contrary to claims of homosexual terminology, Sir Donald Sinden, an actor who met two of the play's original cast ( Irene Vanbrugh, Gwendolen and Allan Aynesworth, Algernon ), and Lord Alfred Douglas, wrote to The Times to dispute suggestions that " Earnest " held any sexual connotations:
In the case of Antonietta Vial ( who was to sing the role of Irene and whom he described on first hearing her as " both a bastard soprano and a veiled contralto "), he was able to make adjustments to suit her vocal limitations.
The emotional centre lies, however, in Donizetti's forceful depiction of Belisario's relationship with his strong-willed daughter Irene – you think at once of Cordelia – and his eventual reunion with Alamiro, the son who vanished in infancy and in whose supposed murder Belisario is implicated.
Yet Irene comes to see Vincent for who he is and accepts him.
He and Kramer had two children ; a son, who died in infancy, and a daughter, Irene ; who was born in 1930.
The way to public life was probably opened for him by ( according to one account ) the marriage of his brother Sergios to Irene, a sister of the Empress Theodora, who upon the death of her husband Emperor Theophilos ( r. 829 – 842 ) in 842, had assumed the regency of the Byzantine Empire.
The album-title of the Kickin project was a collaboration with Irene Cara, who was then their neighbor.
He is the son of Irish Canadian Catholic parents, Mary Irene ( née O ' Shea ) and Benedict Martin Mulroney, who was a paper mill electrician.
He has two children from his first marriage to Irene, Jonathan b. 1962 who is a music manager, and Naomi b. 1964 who is a freelance writer and journalist.
* Irene Palaiologina ( c. 1256 – before 1328 ), who married emperor Ivan Asen III of Bulgaria
Theophilos had given asylum to a number of refugees from the east in 834, including Nasr ( a Persian ), baptized Theophobos, who married the Emperor's aunt Irene, and became one of his generals.
Nevertheless, Irene is said to have endeavoured to negotiate a marriage between herself and Charlemagne ; but according to Theophanes the Confessor, who alone mentions it, the scheme was frustrated by Aetios, one of her favourites.
* Irene Doukaina Laskarina, who married Constantine I of Bulgaria

Irene and had
Alexios was for many years under the strong influence of an eminence grise, his mother Anna Dalassene, a wise and immensely able politician whom, in a uniquely irregular fashion, he had crowned as Augusta instead of the rightful claimant to the title, his wife Irene Doukaina.
Although he had crowned his son John II Komnenos co-emperor at the age of five in 1092, John's mother Irene Doukaina wished to alter the succession in favor of her daughter Anna and Anna's husband, Nikephoros Bryennios the Younger.
By his marriage with Irene Doukaina, Alexios I had the following children:
According to Nicephorus Gregoras, Andronikos also had an illegitimate daughter, Irene Palaiologina of Trebizond.
After Anna died in 1281, in 1284 Andronikos II then married Yolanda ( renamed Irene ), a daughter of Marquis William VII of Montferrat, with whom he had:
His father, Achille La Guardia, was a lapsed-Catholic from Cerignola, and his mother, Irene Coen, was a Jew from Trieste, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire ; his maternal grandmother Fiorina Luzzatto Coen was a Luzzatto, a member of the prestigious Italian Jewish family of scholars, kabbalists and poets and had among her ancestors the famous rabbi Samuel David Luzzatto better known as Shadal.
In January 2007, Italian archaeologist Irene Iacopi announced that she had probably found the legendary cave beneath the remains of Emperor Augustus's house, the Domus Livia, on the Palatine.
This offended Constantinople, which had traditionally been seen as the defender of Rome, but the Eastern Roman Empress Irene of Athens was too weak to oppose Charlemagne.
Others had taken similar steps in the twentieth century, including Irene Morgan in 1946, Sarah Louise Keys in 1955, and Claudette Colvin nine months before Parks.
American Beauty was edited by Christopher Greenbury and Tariq Anwar ; Greenbury began in the position, but had to leave halfway through post-production because of a scheduling conflict with Me, Myself and Irene ( 2000 ).
It is known that he was born into a notable family and that his uncle Tarasios had been the Patriarch of Constantinople from 784 – 806 under both Empress Irene ( r. 797 – 802 ) and Emperor Nikephoros I ( r. 802 – 811 ).
Irene Dunne commented that she had lacked Colbert's " terrifying ambition " and noted that if Colbert " finished work on a film on a Saturday, she would be looking for a new project by Monday ".
After his coronation, in 1451, Constantine XI sent a commission under George Sphrantzes asking Mara Branković, daughter of the Serbian Despot Đurađ Branković and Byzantine princess Irene Kantakouzene, by then the widow of Murad II, to marry him ( Maria had been allowed to return to her parents in Serbia after the death of Murad ).
By withholding the tribute which Irene had agreed to pay to the caliph Hārūn al-Rashīd, Nikephoros committed himself to a war against the Arabs.
John II and Irene had 8 children:
Prior to becoming Empress regnant, Irene had been empress consort from 775 to 780, and empress dowager and regent from 780 to 797.
Irene next had to subdue a rebellion led by Elpidius, the strategos of Sicily, whose family was tortured and imprisoned, while a fleet was sent, which succeeded in defeating the Sicilians.
The strategos of the Bucellarian Theme, Tatzates, defected to the Arabs, and Irene had to agree to pay an annual tribute of 70 or 90, 000 dinars to the Arabs for a three year truce, give them 10, 000 silk garments and provide them with guides, provisions and access to markets during their withdrawal.
Nevertheless, Irene was constantly harried by the Arabs, and in 782 and 798 had to accept the terms of the respective Caliphs Al-Mahdi and Harun al-Rashid.
By her marriage to Emperor Leo IV the Khazar, Irene had only one son Constantine VI, whom she succeeded on the throne.
Irene also had a nephew.

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