Featured Biographies |
Ward Steinman, David - (born 1936), composer
Adoree, Renee - (1898-1933), French actor
Baldwin II of Constantinople - (1217-1273)
Haas, Eduard - inventor of PEZ
Bethune, Norman - (1890-1939), battlefield surgeon
Dee, Sandra - (born 1942), actress
Afonso VI of Portugal - (1643-1683), king in 1656
Jarvik, Robert - (born 1946), physicist, inventor
Jackson, Shirley - (1916-1965), author
Egan, William A. - (Dem.) 1970-1974
Carter, Helena Bonham - (born 1966), model and actress
LaBute, Neil - Bash, The Shape of Things
Breitner, Paul - athlete
Berger, Erna - (1900-1990), German singer
Vanbrugh, John - (1664-1726), architect
Cabot, Sebastian - (1476-1557), explorer
Davenant, William - (1606-1668), poet
Ferdowsi - (935-1020 AD), poet
Bennett, James Gordon, Jr. - (1841-1918), publisher
Yolen, Jane - the Commander Toad series, the Dragon's Blood series
Bigard, Barney - (1906-1980), USA jazz musician
Narutowicz, Gabriel - (1865-1922), President of Poland and assassination victim
Ethelred II, the Unready - (968-1016), Saxon king of England
Barrera, Marco Antonio - (born 1974), world boxing champion
Maclean, Katherine - (born 1925), author
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