Featured Biographies |
Bainbridge, Beryl - (born 1934), novelist
Farrell, Brian - historian
Amabile, George - (born 1936), Canadian writer
Carloman , son of Charles Martel - (716-754), Frankish king
Baekeland, Leo - (1863-1944), Bakelite plastic
Barents, Willem - (1550?-1597), Dutch explorer
Bledsoe, Tempest - (born 1973), US actress
Naruhito - (born 1960), crown prince of Japan
Maclean, Katherine - (born 1925), author
Carpenter, John - (born 1948), US film director
Agassiz, Alexander - (1835-1910), American man of science
Carter, Benny - (born 1907), (alto sax, trumpet)
Batson, Brendan - (born 1953), English association footballer
Paulus, Friedrich - Field Marshal and commander of German troops in Stalingrad
Agricola, Rodolphus - (1443-1485) dutch scholar and humanist
Brunner, John - (1934-1995), British science fiction writer
Brooks, Cleanth - (1906-1994), U.S. literary critic
Lam, Wilfredo - (1902-1982), painter
Ahern, Jerry - author
Carlsson, Erik L. - Swedish Saab car rally driver
Beuys, Joseph - (1921-1986), artist
Brown, James - (born 1928), U.S. soul singer ("Soul Brother Number One")
Benedict XI, Pope - (pope 1303-1304), (possibly poisoned)
Lewis, Sinclair - (1885-1951), Arrowsmith, Elmer Gantry, Main Street
Brownson, Nathan - (1742-1796), Georgia delegate to the Continental Congress
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