Featured Biographies |
Bachman, Randy - (born 1943), singer
La Fontaine, Henri - Nobel Peace Prize 1913
Finzi, Gerald - (1901-1956), composer
Lancaster, Burt - (1913-1994), US actor and acrobat
Amara Sinha - (4th century), Sanskrit grammarian and poet
Galouye, Daniel F. - (died 1976), science fiction author
Barbe Marbois, Francois, marquis de - (1745-1837)
Behring, Emil Adolf von - (1854-1917), winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1901
Abelard, Peter - (Pierre Abélard), (1079-1142), French scholastic philosopher
Amort, Eusebius - (1692-1775), catholic theologician
Daniel, Samuel - (1562-1619), poet
Davies, Walford - (1869-1944), composer, Master of the King's Music
Baldovinetti, Alessio - (1427-1499)
Burney, Fanny - (died 1840), novelist
Berwick, Dennison - (born 1956), literary travel author now working in fiction
Boscawen, Edward - (1711-1761), naval commander
Delius, Frederick - (1862-1934), composer
Gaultier, Denis - (died 1672), French lutenist, composer
Ferrary, Philipp von - (1850-1917), philatelist
Watson Watt, Robert - (1892-1973), invented radar
Achebe, Chinua - (b.1930), Nigerian writer
Bhupathi, Mahesh - tennis player
Parra, Angelo - dramatist
Innocent XIII, Pope - aka Michael Angelo Conti, (1721-1724)
Washington, Martha - (1731-1802), US First Lady
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