Featured Biographies |
Eugenius IV, Pope - (1431-1447)
Dahl, Anders - (1751-1789), (namesake of the Dahlia)
Innocent VII, Pope - aka Cosimo de' Migliorati, (1404-1406)
De Hart, John - (1727-1795), New Jersey delegate to the Continental Congress
Beatty, David - (1871-1936), British
Landrieu, Mary - (born 1955), United States senator
Bretislav I - (1035-1055), Bohemian aristocrat
Ewing, Sir James Alfred - (1855-1935), Scottish physicist and engineer
Borgia, Lucrezia - (1480-1519), Renaissance ruler and daughter of Pope Alexander VI
Debussy, Claude - (1862-1918), French Impressionist composer
Odo, Count of Paris - (died 866), Frankish king
Finzi, Gerald - (1901-1956), composer
Vargas Llosa, Mario - (born 1936), Peruvian novelist and essayist
Waddey, Raymond - painter
Burke, Solomon - (born 1936), musician
Baer, William Jacob - (1860-1941), American painter
Brown, Sir George - British military officer of the 19th century
Warren, Earl - (1891-1974), governor of California, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Affan, Uthman ibn - (d. 656) caliph
Baden Powell, Lord Robert - (1857-1941), Scouting founder
Brune, Guillaume Marie Anne - (1763-1815), French soldier
Galle, Johann Gottfried - (1812-1910), astronomer
Ebert, Roger - (born 1942), film reviewer
Lawson, Alfred - (1869-1954), ball player, aviator, economist, "kook"
Salten, Felix - (1869-1945), author (Bambi)
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