Featured Biographies |
Sillanpaa, Frans Eemil - (1888-1964), Finnish author (Nobel Prize for Literature in 1939)
Watts, Alan - (1915-1973, Mt.)
Watts, Naomi - (born 1968), actress
Galtieri, Leopoldo Fortunato - (1926-2003), civil engineer
Warner, Malcolm Jamal - (born 1970), actor
Adams, Samuel - (1912-1942), US naval officer
MacNeill, Eoin - founder-member of the Gaelic League
Caius, Pope - (283-296)
Sailer, Toni - (born 1935), 1956 Olympic Games - Won all three gold medals earning himself the Triple Crown of alpine skiing; bo
Abell, George Ogden - (USA, 1927-1983), astronomer
Pavic, Milorad - (born 1929), novelist
Bjerknes, Vilhelm - (1862-1951), Norwegian physicist and meteorologist
Brown, Ruth - (born 1928), U.S. singer
Garret, Thomas - abolitionist
Eluard, Paul - French poet
Aiken, Howard - (1900-1973), computing pioneer
Tandberg, Vebjorn - (1904-1978), industrialist
Mackintosh, James - (born 1765), Scottish publicist
Branting, Hjalmar - (1860-1925), politician
Daniels, Charlie - (born 1937), musician
Bulwer Lytton, Edward George - (1803-1873), the annual bad writing contest is named after him
Walsh, Raoul - (1892-1980), film director
Bulfinch, Charles - architect
Agassiz, Alexander - (1835-1910), American man of science
Campbell, Neve - (born 1973), US actress
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