Featured Biographies |
Lantz, Walter - (1900-1994), cartoonist ("Woody Woodpecker")
Blankers Koen, Fanny - (born 1918), athlete
Bonds, Bobby - (1946-2003), baseball player and coach
Sackville, George Lord Germain - (1716-1785), British Secretary for Armerica in Revolution
O'Connor, Flannery - (1925-1964), US author
Lasker, Emanuel - (USA, 1868-1941), chess player
O' Grady, Sean - (born 1959), world champion boxer
Bunge, Mario - (born 1919), philosopher
Aelle of Sussex - Bretwalda, king of the South Saxons
Bachiler, Stephen - (15??-1656)
Evans, Arthur - (1851-1941), archaeologist
Brakhage, Stan - (1933-2003), filmmaker
Palladio, Andrea - (1508-1580), architect
Bartoldy, Felix Mendelssohn - (1809-1847), composer
Kaufman, Andy - (1949-1984), comedian, actor
Davis, Kristin - (born 1965), US actress
Jarl, Birger - (1210-1266), Swedish politician
Yeager, Chuck - (b. 1923), US pilot, broke sound barrier
Randi, James - (born 1928), Canadian-born skeptic and stage magician
Sanchez, Hugo - (born 1958), soccer player
Feist, Raymond E. - US fantasy author and computer game designer
Brown, Red - (full name Tom "Red" Brown), (1888-1958), New Orleans jazz trombonist and bandleader
Callet, Jerome - (born 1930), musician
Ahtisaari, Martti - (1937- ) UN diplomat & president of Finland
Ehlvest, Jaan - Estonian chess player
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