Featured Biographies |
Lawson, Nigella - (born 1960), celebrity chef, writer
Pallas, Peter Simon - zoologist
Calment, Jeanne - (1875-1997), French centenarian
Bearden, Romare - (1914-1988), painter
Billings, Josh - (1818-1825) US humorist
Radcliffe, Daniel - (born 1989), actor
Ickx, Jacky - (born 1945), racing driver
Evans, Arthur - (1851-1941), archaeologist
Baluze, Etienne - (1630-1718)
Brown, Derren - (born 1971), British psychological illusionist
Tate, John - mathematician
Aasen, Ivar - (1813-1896), linguist
MacArthur, Charles - (1895-1956), author
Waller, Edwin - (1800-1881), first mayor of Austin, Texas
Fischer, Edwin - (1886-1960), pianist and conductor
Vanderbilt, Gloria - (born 1924), jeans designer and entrepreneur
Enoksen, Hans - prime minister
Macaulay, Thomas - (born 1800), English poet
Alexander Jannaeus - king of Judaea 103-76 BC
Kaurismaki, Aki - (born 1957), Finnish movie director
Edward of Portugal - (1433-1438), Portuguese monarch
Urban V, Pope - (1362-1370)
O'Connor, Frank - short story writer
Galle, Johann Gottfried - (1812-1910), astronomer
Yegorov, Boris - Russian astronaut
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