Featured Biographies |
Lafforgue, Laurent - mathematician
Parvanov, Georgi - (born 1957), President of Bulgaria 2001
Al Khwarizmi - (780-850), (Al-Khwarazmi) founder of Algorithm algebra, mathematician, astronomer
Balbi, Adrian - (1782-1848)
Edwards, Jonathan - (born 1966), British triple jumper
Yu, Han - Chinese poet
Canaletto - (1697-1768), Italian, Polish painter
Galvani, Luigi - (1737-1798), Italian physician, physicist
Van Duyn, Mona - poet
Vadim, Roger - (1928-2000), journalist, actor, screenwriter, director
Randolph, Thomas - (1605-1635), poet
Saint Gelais, Melin de - (1487-1558), poet
Sanders, George - (1906-1972), actor
Absalom - (ca. 1000 BC), Biblical figure, third son of David
Laurie, Piper - (born 1932), actress
Achard, Marcel - (1899-1974), playwrighter and scriptwriter
Bohr, Aage Niels - (born 1922)
Carol I of Romania - (1839-1914), Prince (1867-1881) and King (1881-1914) of Romania
Landini, Francesco - (1325-1397), composer
Ehlvest, Jaan - Estonian chess player
Balfour, Sir James - (died 1584)
Vaughan, Henry - (1621 - 1695), poet
Burns, Robert - (1759-1796), poet
Engelmann, George - (1809-1884), German-American botanist
Brown, John theologian - (1722-1787), Scottish clergyman and Biblical commentator
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