Featured Biographies |
Dean, Man Mountain - (Frank S. Leavitt) (1891-1953), professional wrestler
Berton, Pierre - (born 1920), popularizer of Canadian history, TV personality, columnist
Sakuma Shozan - Japanese politician and scholar
Satir, Virginia - (1916-1988), psychologist, psychotherapist
Del Tredici, David - (born 1937), composer
Alfelt, Else - (1910-1974), painter
Kane, Sarah - (1971-1999), dramatist
Amalasuntha - (died 535), queen of the Ostrogoths
Calderon, Ivan - (1962-2003), baseball player
Parker, Alan - (born 1944), US film director
Davis, Kristin - (born 1965), US actress
Bolin, Tommy - (died 1976), rock guitarist (Deep Purple)
Rasetti, Franco - (died 2001), physicist
Bramante, Donato - (1444-1514), Italian architect
Vaaler, Johan - (1866-??) inventor of the paperclip
Albert I of Belgium - (1875-1934), king of Belgium
Calmy Rey, Micheline - (born 1945), member of the Swiss Federal Council
Walden, Roger - (died 1406), Archbishop of Canterbury
Watson, John B. - (1878-1958), psychologist
Estienne, Robert - (born 1503), printer in Paris, was the first to print the Bible divided into standard numbered verses
Quantz, Johann Joachim - (1697-1773), composer
Carey, Macdonald - (1913-1994), movie and soap opera actor
Machel, Samora - (1933-1986), president of Mozambique
Laveau, Marie - (1794?-1881?), Voodoo Queen
Tandberg, Vebjorn - (1904-1978), industrialist
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