Featured Biographies |
Sancho III of Navarre - (c. 985-1035), Castilian monarch
Yamamoto Tsunetomo - Japanese Author of Hagakure
O'Hara, Maureen - (born 1920), actress
Broom, Robert - (1866-1951), paleontologist
Jackson, Frederick George - (1860-1938), British Arctic explorer
Adamov, Arthur - 1908-1997) dramatist, author
Campbell, Ben Nighthorse - (Cheyenne), senator
Bateman, Robert - (born 1930), painter
Banic, Stefan - (1870-1941), parachute inventor, philanthopist
Byard, Jaki - (alto sax, piano)
Bigelow, Wilfred - first artificial pacemaker
Baba, Sathya Sai - Indian mystic
Abraham - (ca. 1800 BC), Biblical figure
Advani, Pankaj - snooker player, India
Iacocca, Lee - (born 1924), US car tycoon
Taylor, A. J. P. - (1906-1990), historian
Walker, Mickey - (1903-1981), world boxing champion
Debye, Peter Joseph William - (1884-1966), chemist
Ferguson, Trevor - (b. 1947) Canadian writer
Edwards, Hilton - British born co-founder of the Gate Theatre
Bernini, Gian Lorenzo - (1598-1680), Italian architect, sculptor, painter
Callaghan, Morley - (1903-1990), author of Strange Fugitive (1928)
Sakharov, Andrei - (1921-1989), Soviet physicist, human rights activist, recipient of the Nobel Prize
Quiller Couch, Arthur - (1863-1944), British writer
Bhattacharya, K C - (1875-1949)
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