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Stephen Wolfram was born in London in 1959 to Hugo and Sybil Wolfram, both German Jewish refugees to the United Kingdom. [10] His maternal grandmother was British psychoanalyst Kate Friedlander. Wolfram's father, Hugo Wolfram, was a textile manufacturer and served as managing director of the Lurex Company—makers of the fabric Lurex. [11]
Blair Moody (1902–1954) – US Senator and newspaper reporter [20] Elijah E. Myers (1832–1909) – Architect of the Colorado, Michigan and Texas State Capitols; James K. Okubo (1920–1967) – World War II US Army recipient of the Medal of Honor; Hazen Pingree (1840–1901) – Detroit Mayor and Michigan Governor [17]
Charles Coles Diggs Sr. (January 2, 1894 – April 25, 1967) was the first African-American Democrat elected to the Senate of the State of Michigan. Born in Tallula, Mississippi, to James J. Diggs and Lilly Granderson, Diggs moved to Detroit in 1913, where he owned a successful funeral home on the lower east side.
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A physicist considers whether artificial intelligence can fix science, regulation, and innovation.
The first known such newspaper in Michigan was The Venture of 1879, ... Detroit: Michigan Scene: 1966 [15] 1966 [15] Detroit: Michigan World: 1930s [11]
The Rev. Charles G. Adams, retired pastor of Detroit’s influential Hartford Memorial Baptist Church, died on Nov. 29 after a long illness.He was known as the Harvard Hooper, one of Black America ...
The Church of the Transfiguration Historic District is a group of buildings associated with what was the Church of the Transfiguration Roman Catholic parish (and is now the Saint John Paul II parish), located at 5830 Simon K in Detroit, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019. [1]