Featured Biographies |
Ferdinand I of Austria - (1793-1875), Bohemian aristocrat
Fernanda, Luisa - (born c. 1969), television entertinment reporter
Bradlee, Benjamin - (born 1921), journalist
James, Sidney Sid - (1913-1976), British comedian
de Botton, Alain - (born 1969), English novelist
Zappa, Frank - (1940-1993), US songwriter, guitarist, satirist
Young, Venn - New Zealand politician
Davy, Humphry - (1778-1829), chemist
Jacket, Red - Seneca chief
Adams, John Couch - (1819-1892), astronomer
Napoleon - (1769-1821), French marshal, emperor
Kapor, Mitch - (born 1950), US businessman, founded Lotus Development Corporation
Kazanjian, Howard - US filmmaker and producer
Ramone, Dee Dee - (1952-2002), musician
FitzGerald, Lord Edward - (1763-1798), aristocratic rebel in 1798 rebellion
Talbot, William Fox - (1800-1877), photographer
Baumann, Johannes - (1874-1953), Swiss president
Carter, A.P. - (1891-1960), musician
Parker, Alan - (born 1944), US film director
Fischer, Scott - (1956-1996), mountain guide, died on Mount Everest
MacColl, Ewan - (1915-1989), musician
Daurat, Jean - (1508-1588), poet
Body, Jack - composer, artist, ethnomusicologist
Taylor, John, of Caroline - (1753-1824), American politician and scholar from Virginia
Buhl, Hermann - (1924-1957), Austrian climber - first ascent of Nanga Parbat
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