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10 - PEOPLE/(H-M)/Adnan Khashoggi.md

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   - ArmsDealer
   - BCCI
 summary: Adnan Khashoggi (1935-2017) was a Saudi billionaire arms dealer and key Iran-Contra middleman who bridged financing for the Reagan administration's arms sales to Iran through BCCI, and was named alongside Manucher Ghorbanifar and Richard Armitage in the May 1985 Reynolds letter as a broker for the covert distribution of PROMIS software.
+born: 1935-07-25
+died: 2017-06-06
+location: "Mecca, Saudi Arabia"
 ---
 [[Adnan Khashoggi]] (25 July 1935 – 6 June 2017) was an international arms merchant and a factotum for the House of Saud. He was considered the richest man in the world in the 1980s. Khashoggi covered his financial tracks by establishing front companies in [[Switzerland]] and [[Liechtenstein]] to handle his commissions. He also developed contacts with notable figures such as [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]] officers [[James H. Critchfield]] and [[Kim Roosevelt]], and U.S. businessman [[Bebe Rebozo]], a close associate of former U.S. President [[Richard Nixon]].[^1]
 

10 - PEOPLE/(H-M)/Adolf Hitler.md

@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ tags:
   - Person
   - RemoteViewer
 summary: "Adolf Hitler was the leader of the Nazi Party and the dictator of Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1945."
+born: 1889-04-20
+died: 1945-04-30
+location: "Braunau am Inn, Austria"
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10 - PEOPLE/(H-M)/Aharon Katchalsky.md

@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ tags:
   - Nuclear
   - Israel
 summary: "Aharon Katchalsky, later known as Aharon Katzir, was a specialist in the electrolytic properties of chain molecules and a pioneer researcher in the related field of muscle-powered robotics."
+born: 1914
+died: 1972-05-30
+location: "Łódź, Poland"
 ---
 
 Aharon Katchalsky, later known as Aharon Katzir, was a specialist in the electrolytic properties of chain molecules and a pioneer researcher in the related field of muscle-powered robotics. He directed the inorganic chemistry department at the [[Weizmann Institute of Science]]. Like [[Ernst David Bergmann]], Katzir had a secret life and was one of the driving forces in the flourishing Israeli nuclear weapons program until his death in 1972.[^1]

10 - PEOPLE/(H-M)/Ahmad Madani.md

@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ category: "Other"
 tags:
   - Person
 summary: "Admiral Ahmad Madani was a significant figure in the Iranian military and politics."
+born: 1929
+died: 2006
+location: "Tehran, Iran"
 ---
 
 Admiral [[Ahmad Madani]] was a significant figure in the [[Iran|Iranian]] military and politics. In the 1960s, he was the youngest admiral in the [[Mohammad Reza Pahlavi|Shah's]] navy. He was forced to resign in 1970 due to alleged corruption, though in fact, it was because he was becoming too outspoken in his criticism of the [[Mohammad Reza Pahlavi|Shah's]] regime.[^1]

10 - PEOPLE/(H-M)/Aldous Huxley.md

@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ tags:
   - Person
   - Belgium
 summary: "Aldous Huxley (1894–1963) was a renowned English writer and philosopher, best known for his dystopian novel *Brave New World*."
+born: 1894-07-26
+died: 1963-11-22
+location: "Godalming, Surrey, England"
 ---
 
 Aldous Huxley (1894–1963) was a renowned English writer and philosopher, best known for his dystopian novel *Brave New World*. He had a keen interest in the [[Consciousness|trance state]] and its potential as a means of gathering unseen information about the natural world, a fascination that led him to experiment with psychedelic substances and observe the work of [[Andrija Puharich]][^1].

10 - PEOPLE/(H-M)/Alexander M. Haig, Jr..md

@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ tags:
   - Nuclear
   - Israel
 summary: "Secretary of State under President Reagan who was present at high-command meetings following Israel's 1981 bombing of the Iraqi Osirak nuclear reactor."
+born: 1924-12-02
+died: 2010-02-20
+location: "Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania"
 ---
 
 Alexander M. Haig, Jr. served as the Secretary of State under President [[Ronald Reagan]]. He was present at a meeting of Reagan's high command following the Israeli bombing of the Iraqi nuclear reactor at [[Osirak bombing]] in June 1981. While the [[State Department]] formally condemned the bombing, Haig was privately forbearing.[^1]