Featured Biographies |
Banting, Frederick - (1891-1941), medical scientist, co-discovered insulin
Beard, Stephanie - Canadian radio and television personality, voice actress
Burr, Raymond - (1917-1993), actor
Baiul, Oksana - (born 1977), figure skater
Baer, Max - (died 1959), World Heavyweight Boxing Champion
Caro, Nydia - (born c. 1950), Puerto Rican singer
Palo, Tauno - (1905-1982), Finnish actor
Ethelbald of Mercia - (c735-757), British monarch
Elliott, Missy - musician
Bloch, Robert - (1917-1994), US horror author
Alfaro, Carlota - (born 1933), fashion designer
Barrie, J.M. - (1860-1937), British novelist and dramatist
Nation, Carry - (1846-1911), US saloon smasher
Lah, Ivo - (1896-1979), mathematician, discoverer of Lah numbers
Aberigh Mackay, George Robert - (1848-1881), author
James I of Aragon - (1208-1276), king of Aragon and count of Barcelona
Kauffmann, Angelica - (1741-1807), painter
Burroughs, Edgar Rice - (1875-1950), US author of Tarzan fame
O'Connor, Frank - short story writer
Faithfull, Marianne - (born 1946), British singer-songwriter
Aefric - (c. 955-1020?), the Grammarian, English abbot
Bigelow, Wilfred - first artificial pacemaker
Lane, Mills - judge and boxing referee
Salemi, Joseph - (1902-2003), jazz trombonist
Faraday, Michael - (1791-1867), scientist
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