Featured Biographies |
Galle, Johann Gottfried - (1812-1910), astronomer
Waring, Edward - (1736-1798), mathematician
Campbell, Bruce - (born 1958), actor
Dayan, Moshe - (1915-1981), Israeli politician
Danielewski, Mark Z. - (born 1966), House of Leaves
Barbier, Louis - (1593-1670), French bishop
Ferro, Scipione dal - (1465-1526), mathematician
Baturin, Yuri - astronaut
Aikin, Arthur - (1773-1854), English chemist and mineralogist
O'Connor, Bryan - astronaut
Savage, John - (1932-2003), former Premier of Nova Scotia, Canada
Wanamaker, Zoe - (born 1949), British actor
Boldrewood, Rolf - (1826-1915), novelist
Breytenbach, Breyten - (born 1939), South African poet, writer and painter
Barclay, Robert - Governor of New Jersey
Braeden, Eric - (born 1941), soap opera actor
Breuer, Jim - comedian
Baer, Karl Ernst von - (1792-1876), naturalist
Boorman, John - (born 1933), film director
Baird, John Logie - (1888-1946), British inventor
Namath, Joe - (born 1943), American football star
Faulkner, William - (1897-1962), US author
Dearborn, Henry - (1751-1829), U.S. Congressman, Secretary of War
Blanche of Castile - (died 1252), wife of Louis VIII of France
Brown, Fredric - (1906-1972), science fiction and mystery author
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