In Marlborough, however, Correlli Barnett puts the total casualty figure as high as 30, 000 – 15, 000 dead and wounded with an additional 15, 000 taken captive.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt ( or ; January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945 ), also known by his initials, FDR, was the 32nd President of the United States ( 1933 – 1945 ) and a central figure in world events during the mid-20th century, leading the United States during a time of worldwide economic depression and total war.

Despite his light letter-writing in youth, in later life his correspondence was so voluminous that it has been estimated that he may have written around 30, 000 letters to various correspondents, a figure which places him second only to Voltaire as an epistolarian.

The wire-frame figure of the icosidodecahedron consists of six flat regular decagons, meeting in pairs at each of the 30 vertices.

Abbott was a religious figure of some public note and was called upon on October 30, 1897, to deliver an address in New York at the funeral of economist, Henry George.

Born in 1884 in French Guiana this descendant of African slaves was a key figure together with René Pleven in the organization by the De Gaulle government of the Brazzaville Conference of 1944, which took place between the January 30 and February 8, 1944 and which did set out the new direction of French colonial policies after World War II.

The combined 30. 15 million audience figure often sees it attributed as the highest-rated program in UK television for the 1980s, comparable to the records set by the 1970 splashdown of Apollo 13 ( 28. 6 million viewers ), and Princess Diana's funeral in 1997 ( 32. 1 million viewers ).

Since then, South Korea has advanced into a developed economy to eventually attain a GDP per capita of $ 30, 000 in 2010, almost thirteen times the figure thirty years ago.

* March 30 – Christopher Bowman, American figure skater ( d. 2008 )

Depending on rpm and load at cruising speeds, figure on about a 30 percent mileage improvement.

Ezra Weston Loomis Pound ( 30 October 1885 – 1 November 1972 ) was an American expatriate poet, critic and a major figure of the early modernist movement.

* September 30 – Barbara Ann Scott, Canadian Olympic figure skater ( b. 1928 )

Sales figures as high as 35 to 40 million have been cited in various reference books and by media, as have lower numbers in the 15 – 22 million range, whilst a " more than 30 million copies " figure was quoted by Star, as early as 1983, on back cover page of Swenson's book.

* NECA released first a six-inch ( 15 cm ) figure of Frank the Bunny and later a foot-tall ( 30 cm ) ' talking ' version of the same figure.

Approximately 30 percent of the Hmong left, although the only concrete figure we have is that of 116, 000 Hmong from Laos and Vietnam together seeking refuge in Thailand up to 1990.

Despite these efforts in May 1992, daily park attendance was around 25, 000 ( some reports give a figure of 30, 000 ) instead of the predicted 60, 000.

The number of communists killed was in reality considerably less than the Party's figure of 75, 000, and it is now estimated that nearer to 30, 000 Frenchmen of all political movements combined were shot, of whom only a few thousand were communists.

Still, few of those who initially joined him possessed his activeness ; it is estimated that there were less than half the initial 30, 000 remaining, a figure that was shrinking rapidly, rather than growing as perhaps anticipated.

The figure is even higher in urban centres such as Montreal, where 30 % of high school students are in the private sector.

This, and the similarly anomalous figure of 30. 89 % African-American population, was the result of a tabulation error in which much of the population of nearby Wise County's correctional facilities were counted as Troutdale residents.

We later learn that Laban Twissell ( Harlan ’ s superior and the leading figure on the governing Council ) is from " a Century in the 30, 000s ", yet nothing much is different in that time.

The Rothwell Urban District had a total population of around 25, 000, but if it still existed today, that figure would be closer to 30, 000.

Shammai ( 50 BCE – 30 CE, Hebrew: שמאי ) was a Jewish scholar of the 1st century, and an important figure in Judaism's core work of rabbinic literature, the Mishnah.

Gavin stood on the porch, a thin figure.

Indian ghosts would not impinge upon his nights, nor would his days be haunted by the dimly-outlined, ill-conceived figure of her benighted ancestor.

Deputy Marshal Luke Harper still stood guard on the veranda, a forlorn, scarecrowish figure in the murky dark.

Jury, judge and executioner were riding the range in the form of a single unknown figure that could materialize anywhere, at any time, to dispense an ancient brand of justice the men of the new West had believed long outdated.

The mere fact that the tall figure with the rifle and field glasses had been seen riding that way was enough to frighten three rustling homesteaders out of the Upper Laramie country in a single week.

But to the cattlemen who had been facing bankruptcy from rustling losses and to the cowboys who had been faced with lay-offs a few years earlier, he was becoming a vastly different type of legendary figure.

While five minutes ago the place had presented a scene of easy revelry, with Gyp Carmer a prominent figure, it was now as somnolent and dull as the day before payday.

You figure it out.

A few minutes later I saw my Uncle's car drive up and a woman's figure emerge and walk to the corner.

I must say the figure was well made up.

He said hesitantly, `` Hettie, I don't figure your things got wet too much.

And so when Miss Langford came to teach at the one-room Chestnut school, where Jack was a pupil in the eighth grade, the Woman of Jack's mind assumed the teacher's face and figure.

Tall, blonde, blue-eyes, fair, buxom without being heavy, she cut a fine figure of budding womanhood as she swished among the pupils in her fresh, starched summer dress.

He could think of nothing else save his mental image of her nude figure and what Charles had said that morning about Margaret Rider.

He bent down, a black cranelike figure, and put his mouth to the ground.

The depersonalization continued as the dancer was further metamorphosed by the play of lights upon his figure.

It may establish the relation of the figure of the dancer to light and color, in which case changes in the light or color will set off a kaleidescope of visual designs.

Again, the sufferings and disasters produced by any transgression against the commandment not to love are almost invariably associated in one way or another with childhood, with the figure of a child.

For the present it is enough to note that in the grotesque figure of Jacoby, at the moment of his collapse, all these elements come together in prophetic parody.

Though it centers around the brilliant and enigmatic figure of Charles 12,, the true hero is not finally the king himself.

For this reason, he appears as an independent and self-reliant figure, whose rugged individualism need not be pressed into the mold of a 9 to 5 routine.

Now, although the roots of the mystery story in serious literature go back as far as Balzac, Dickens, and Poe, it was not until the closing decades of the 19th century that the private detective became an established figure in popular fiction.

I have argued that Oedipus of the Oedipus complex has a doubtful future as a tragic figure in literature.

Wright set his loss at $200,000, a figure perhaps justified by the unique character of the house that had been ruined, and the faultless taste that had gone into the selection of the prints and other things that were destroyed.

One finds it difficult to pass censure on the lonely figure who waited for days for a saving word from his zealously served idol, W.R. Hearst.