Facts:   - signature: james gwyn signature.png    - placeofburial label: place of burial    - signature size: 170    - death date: 17 july 1906    - spouse: margaretta e. gwyn    - commands: 118th pennsylvania regiment      - placeofburial: woodlands cemetery    - birth date: 24 november 1828    - serviceyears: april , 1865 -lrb- usa -rrb- 21 , 1861 & ndash ; june 5    - name: james gwyn    - image: james gwyn.jpg    - death place: yonkers , new york    - birth place: derry , ireland   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of james gwyn .
Ans: james gwyn -lrb- november 24 , 1828 - july 17 , 1906 -rrb- was an officer in the union army during the american civil war .he immigrated at a young age from ireland in 1846 , initially working as a storekeeper in philadelphia and later as a clerk in new york city .at the onset of the war , in 1861 , he enlisted and was commissioned as a captain with the 23rd pennsylvania volunteer infantry .he assumed command of the 118th pennsylvania regiment in the course of the war .gwyn led that regiment through many of its 39 recorded battles , including engagements at seven pines , fredericksburg , shepherdstown , five forks , and gettysburg .gwyn was wounded at the battle of the wilderness in 1864 , but returned to service after recuperating to take command of the third , and eventually the first and second brigades of the first division of the union army 's v corps .gwyn was brevetted as a brigadier general president abraham lincoln and then as a major general by president andrew johnson for his service .his men described him as `` a handsome and accomplished officer , and a bold and aggressive leader '' .after the war , gwyn returned to philadelphia , although later moving to new york , and resumed his business dealings .he died on july 17 , 1906 , and was honored with a military funeral and buried in woodlands cemetery , philadelphia .

Facts:   - weight lb: 179    - position: centre    - height in: 11    - league: suomi-sarja    - shoots: left    - team: s-kiekko      - height ft: 5    - birth date: 01 october 1984    - career start: 2002    - name: tuomas takala    - image size: 225px    - former teams: '' '' ` mestis '' '' ' kokkolan hermes sport '' ` sm-liiga '' '' ' Ässät ''    - birth place: seinäjoki , finland    - draft: undrafted   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of tuomas takala .
Ans: tuomas takala -lrb- born october 1 , 1984 -rrb- is a finnish professional ice hockey player .he is currently playing for s-kiekko of the finnish suomi-sarja .takala played three season in the sm-liiga with Ässät , registering 7 goals , 7 assists , 14 points , and 72 penalty minutes , in 154 games played between 2005 -- 06 and 2007 -- 08 .

Facts:   - caps: 8 22 62 76 125 26 10    - nationalyears: 2004 -- 2013    - youthclubs: lyon duchère      - birth date: 11 september 1979    - clubs: lyon olympiacos duchère monaco b monaco lille lyon barcelona monaco    - nationalcaps: 67    - caption: abidal in training with barcelona in 2008    - height: 1.86 m on    - nationalgoals: 0    - name: Éric abidal    - nationalteam: france    - birth place: lyon , france    - position: defender    - fullname: Éric sylvain abidal    - totalgoals: 1    - years: 2000 2004 -- 2007 2007 -- 2013 2013 -- 2014 2014 -- 2001 2000 -- 2002 2002 -- 2004    - totalcaps: 328    - image: Éric abidal - 001.jpg    - goals: 0 0 0 0 1 0 0   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of Éric abidal .
Ans: Éric sylvain abidal -lrb- ; born 11 september 1979 -rrb- is a french retired professional footballer who played as a left back or a central defender .in his career he played mainly for lyon and barcelona , winning 21 major titles the two teams combined , including two champions league trophies with the latter .his later career was marked by liver disease , resulting in a transplant .a french international across nine years , abidal represented the nation in two world cups -- finishing second in 2006 -- and euro 2008 .

Facts:   - weight: 75 kg lb 0 on    - height: 1.82 0 on      - strokes: freestyle , backstroke    - birth date: 3 february 1979    - name: kim min-suk    - birth place: seoul , south korea   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of kim min-suk -lrb- swimmer -rrb- .
Ans: kim min-suk -lrb- also `` kim min-seok '' , ; born february 3 , 1979 in seoul -rrb- is a retired south korean swimmer , who specialized in sprint freestyle and backstroke events .he is a two-time olympian -lrb- 1996 and 2000 -rrb- , and a double medalist at the 2002 asian games in busan .kim made his official debut , as a 17-year-old , at the 1996 summer olympics in atlanta .he failed to reach the top 16 final in the 100 m backstroke , finishing in thirty-ninth place with a time of 58.43 .he also placed fifteenth as a member of the south korean team in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay -lrb- 7:45.98 -rrb- , and seventeenth in the 4 × 100 m medley relay -lrb- 3:50.84 -rrb- .at the 2000 summer olympics in sydney , kim decided to experiment with the sprint freestyle , competing only in two swimming events .he posted fina b-standards of 22.99 -lrb- 50 m freestyle -rrb- and 51.14 -lrb- 100 m freestyle -rrb- from the dong-a swimming tournament in ulsan .in the 100 m freestyle , kim placed twenty-fourth on the morning 's prelims .swimming in heat six , he picked up a second spot by 0.21 of a second behind winner peter mankoč of slovenia in a lifetime best of 50.49 .two days later , in the 50 m freestyle , kim missed the semifinals by a small fraction of 0.02 seconds , finishing a tie with china 's jiang chengji in a south korean record of 22.82 .when his nation hosted the 2002 asian games in busan , kim won a total of two medals , one gold and one bronze .in the 50 m freestyle , kim was delighted and overwhelmed by the home crowd , as he shared a gold medal with uzbekistan 's ravil nachaev in a matching time of 22.86 , just 0.04 seconds outside his record from sydney two years before .he also captured a bronze , along with his teammates sung min , han kyu-chul , and ko yun-ho , in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay -lrb- 3:23.58 -rrb- .