Featured Biographies |
Lamarck, Jean Baptiste - (1744-1829), scientist
Carter, Elliott - (born 1908), composer
Parmigianino - (1504-1540), painter
Bly, Robert - poet
Jay, John - (1745-1829), U.S. founding father, Supreme Court Chief Justice
Eagleton, Terry - (born 1943), British philosopher
Taylor, Johnnie - (1938-2000), gospel and pop vocalist
Bakula, Scott - (born 1954), American television actor
Wakata, Koichi - astronaut
Larsson, Carl - (1859-1928), painter
Berliner, Emil - (1851-1929), telephone and recording pioneer
Burke, Edmund - (1729-1797), Irish philosopher
Naosuke, Ii - (1815-60), Japanese political leader
Estefan, Gloria - (born 1957), Cuban-born US singer
Nascimento, Milton - (born 1942), singer
Valdez, Ramon - (1923-1988), Mexican actor
Gardelle, Theodore - (died 1761), Swiss enameller
Vaughan Williams, Ralph - (1872 - 1958), composer
Ferguson, Trevor - (b. 1947) Canadian writer
Cardin, Pierre - (born 1922), French fashion designer
Sanchez Vicario, Aranxta - (born 1971) Spain tennis player
Larsen, Nella - (1891-1964), novelist
Ramirez, Jose Luis - world champion boxer
Pachelbel, Johann - (1653-1706), German composer
Algren, Nelson - (1909-1981), The Man With the Golden Arm
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