Featured Biographies |
Eastwood, Clint - (born 1930), film director
Nader, Ralph - (born 1934), US politician
Oberman, Sheldon - Canadian writer
Ocasio, Ossie - world champion boxer
Davies, Peter Maxwell - composer
Pascal, Blaise - (1623-1662), French mathematician, philosopher
Waddell, Rube - (1876-1914), Baseball Hall of Famer
Blanchard, Jonathan - (1738-1788), New Hampshire delegate to Continental Congress
Broca, Paul - (born 1824), anthropologist
Dach, Simon - (1605-1659), German lyric poet
Brueghel, Pieter, the Elder - (c.1520-1569), Belgian painter (the Brueghel usually intended if context does not indicated otherwise)
Bailey, Donovan - (born 1967), sprinter
Caesar, Augustus - (62 BC-14 AD), first Roman emperor
Lasker, Emanuel - (USA, 1868-1941), chess player
Barents, Willem - (1550?-1597), Dutch explorer
Brandis, Jonathan - (1976-2003) U.S. actor
Bothe, Walther - (1891-1957), physicist, winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1954
Campbell, Darren - (born 1973), British athlete
Vanbrugh, John - (1664-1726), architect
Barclay, William - (1546-1608)
Bauer, Bruno - (1809-1882), German philosopher, theologian and historian
Parise, Roland - astronaut
Kahn, Roger Wolfe - (1907-1962), jazz musician
Benedict II, Pope - (pope 682-683)
Abaco, Evaristo - (1675-1742), Italian composer and violinist
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