Featured Biographies |
Lassell, William - (1799-1880), astronomer
Sade, Marquis de - (1740-1814), French erotic and philosophic author
Wace, Robert - (c. 1115-c. 1183), poet
Brown, Mark - astronaut
Ward, Tom - actor
Bruce, Nigel - (died 1953), actor
Abbott, Jacob - (1803-1879), American writer
Elizabeth, Miss - (1961-2003) wrestling figure
Boyce, Max - entertainer
Bacon, Leonard - (1802-1881), poet
Bell, Madison Smartt - Waiting for the End of the World (1985), and A Soldier's Joy (1989) amongst others
Amago Yoshihisa - (1540-1610), Japanese warlord
Beck, Jeff - (born 1944), singer-songwriter, musician
Mackie, J. L. - (1917-1981), philosopher
Jacquard, Joseph Marie - (1752-1834)
Tarrega, Francisco - (1852-1909), composer
Betjeman, John - (1906-1984), poet
Carnegie, Dale - (1888-1955), US writer
Saez, Irene - 1981 Miss Universe, Venezuelan politician
Farish, William Stamps II - (1881-1942), Standard Oil executive
Bandura, Albert - psychologist
Alfred, Duke of Saxe Coburg Gotha - (1844-1900), later Duke of Edinburgh and Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, second son of Victoria of the United Kingdom
Rauschenberg, Robert - (born 1925), American visual artist
Laurens, Henry - (1724-1792), South Carolina delegate to the Continental Congress
Yarwood, Mike - British comedian
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