Featured Biographies |
Yimou, Zhang - (born 1950), film director
Karamanlis, Konstantinos - (1907-1998), Greek politician
Alexius IV - Byzantine Emperor
Birtwistle, Harrison - (born 1934), composer, opera composer
Ramses - Egyptian pharaoh
Jackson, Tony - (1876-1921), pianist & composer
Aaronson, Marc - (1950-1987), American astronomer
Brinkley, David - (1920-2003), broadcast journalist
Jacques, Brian - (born 1939), author
Quayle, James Danforth Dan - (1947-), US politician
Brookner, Anita - English novelist
d'Albret, Jeanne - Queen of Navarre
Paulinus of Nola - (354-431), Latin poet
Canute the Great - (1014-1035), King of Britain and Denmark, commanded the sea
Barry, Elizabeth - (1658-1713)
Waals, Johannes Diderik van der - (1837-1923), chemist
Garland, Augustus Hill - Attorney General of the US
Baxter, Anne - (1923-1985), actress
Everest, George - (1790-1866), explorer
Bubka, Sergey - (born 1963), Russian athlete (pole vault)
Carter, Clarence - musician
Xiphilinus, John - (died 1078), patriarch of Constantinople
Vassilieff, Marie - (1884 - 1957), painter
Britten, Benjamin - (1913-1976), composer, opera composer
Burbank, Daniel - astronaut
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