Featured Biographies |
Taylor, Brook - (1685-1731), English mathematician
Baltazar, Tony - (born 1967), boxer
Bailey, Gamaliel - (1807-1859)
Engelbart, Douglas - inventor of the computer mouse
Garfield, John - (1913-1952), actor
Barry, John - (born 1933), composer
Nash, Knowlton - (born 1927), iconic Canadian newscaster
Darwin, Erasmus - (1731-1802), British poet and herbalist
Evans, Bill - (1929-1980), musician
Bourke White, Margaret - (born 1906), US aviator
Byrd, Donald - musician
Beaufort, John - 1st Earl of Somerset
Sakharov, Andrei - (1921-1989), Soviet physicist, human rights activist, recipient of the Nobel Prize
Lachenal, Adrien - (1849-1918), Swiss president
Barnum, Phineas Taylor - (1810-1891), US showman
Brown, Les - (1912-2001), [[big band|big-band] leader
Nasmyth, Alexander - (1758-1840), Scottish painter
Walsh, Raoul - (1892-1980), film director
Mommsen, Theodor - (1817-1903), Roman Empire
Ward Steinman, David - (born 1936), composer
Fisk, James - (1834-1872), entrepreneur
Bowes Lyon, Elizabeth - (1900-2002), (Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon), consort of King George VI
Ericsson, Lars Magnus - (1846-1926), industrialist
Barnes, Steven - (born 1952), author
Vaughan, Sarah - (1924 - 1990), musician
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