Featured Biographies |
Gandhi, Rajiv - Prime Minister of India
Churchill, Winston Spencer - (1874-1965), British prime minister
Salinas, Carlos - (born 1948)
Lawrence, Ernest Orlando - inventor of cyclotron
Wanamaker, John - (1838-1922), USA father of the department store
Ward, Artemas - (1727-1800), American General in the Revolutionary War
Bok, Christian - (born 1966), author of Eunoia
Abelard, Peter - (Pierre Abélard), (1079-1142), French scholastic philosopher
Gates, Bill - (born 1955), US computer software maker and billionaire
Bergkamp, Dennis - (born 1969), athlete
Dawkins, William Boyd - (1838-1929), archaeologist
Berger, Richard - (1894-1984), Swiss professor of design, decoration, and art history
Jacobsen, Arne - (1902-1971), Danish architect
Delvaux, Paul - (1897-1954), surrealist
Breton, Nicholas - (1542-1626), poet
Baker, Samuel White, Sir - (1821-1893)
Bikel, Theodore - (born 1924), musician
Nabokov, Vladimir - (1899-1977), novelist
Maclean, John - (1879-1923), socialist agitator
Berger, Peter L. - (born 1929), Vienna-born US sociologist
Feoktistov, Konstantin - (born 1926), astronaut
Waltari, Mika - (1908-1979), Finnish author
Bohr, Aage Niels - (born 1922)
Oda Nobunaga - (1534-1582), daimyo
Boulanger, Nadia - (1887-1979), composer
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