Featured Biographies |
Roger, Martin du Gard - writer
Barrington, William Wildman Shute - (1717-1793), British statesman
Steinbeck, John - (1902-1968), US author
Aikin, Lucy - (1781-1864), English writer
Paisley, Ian - (born 1926), Northern Irish protestant radical politician
Laurie, Hugh - (born 1959), British comedian
de Lisle, Leconte - parnassian poet
Kahanamoku, Duke - (1890-1968), American swimmer
Ladislaus II - (1471-1516), Bohemian aristocrat
Amundsen, Roald - (1872-1928), explorer, first to South Pole
Farish, William Stamps II - (1881-1942), Standard Oil executive
Bradley, Bill - (born 1943), basketball player, US Senator
Aaronson, Marc - (1950-1987), American astronomer
Bernard of Chartres - scholastic philosopher
Dagmar of Denmark - (1848-1928)
Ampelius, Lucius - Roman historian
de Bruijn, Inge - (born 1974), swimmer
Young, Jimmy - US heavyweight boxer in the 1970s
Macaulay, Thomas - (born 1800), English poet
Waterman, Pete - songwriter
Borrel, Andree - (1919-1944), SOE agent, WW II heroine
Campaneris, Bert - baseball player
Bell, Vanessa - (1879-1961), painter
de Chirico, Giorgio - (1888-1978), Italian painter
Daimler, Gottlieb - (1834-1900), German automotive manufacturer
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