Featured Biographies |
Vanbrugh, John - (1664-1726), architect
Bosch Gimpera, Pere - (1891-1974), anthropologist
Laennec, Rene Theophile Hyacinthe - (1781-1826), physician, inventor of stethoscope
Canina, Luigi - (1795-1856), archaeologist
Younghusband, Francis - (1863-1942), British explorer
Bampton, John - (1690-1751)
Eliot, Sir John statesman - (April 11, 1592 - November 27, 1632), English statesman
Yau, Shing Tung - Chinese mathematician
Boll, Heinrich - (1917-1985), author
James, P.D. - (born 1920), British novelist
Brunel, Marc Isambard - (1769-1849), engineer
Jacq, Christian - French author
Labov, William - (born 1927), linguist
Borivoj - (870-895), Bohemian aristocrat
Quivers, Robin - (born 1952) talk show host
Luis Ramon Campas - (born 1971), Mexican world champion boxer
Rameau, Jean Philippe - (1683-1764), composer, opera composer
Braun, Karl Ferdinand - (1850-1918), 1909 Nobel Prize in physics
Ammianus Marcellinus - (d. 391), roman historian
Bara, Theda - (1890-1955), silent film actress
O'Neill, Eugene Gladstone - writer
Tallis, Thomas - (c.1505-1585), composer
Sarandon, Susan - (born 1946), US actor
Dach, Simon - (1605-1659), German lyric poet
Bruch, Walter - (1908-1990), engineer
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