Featured Biographies |
Baratier, Johann Philipp - (1721-1740)
Parker, Charlie - (1920-1955), US jazz musician
Davies, Peter Maxwell - composer
Ferguson, Alex - (born 1941), British footballer and manager of Manchester United F.C.
Kallio, Kyosti - (1873-1940), president of Finland 1937-1940
de Balzac, Honore - (1799-1850), French realist author
Parton, Dolly - (born 1946), US country musician
Bachmann, Ingeborg - (1926-1973), poet
Mistral, Gabriela - (1889-1957), 1945 Nobel laureate
Borrow, George - American novelist
Davis, David - (1815-1886), Supreme Court Justice and U.S. Senator from Illinois
Radhakrishnan, Sarvepalli - (1888-1975), Indian philosopher
Wayans, Keenan Ivory - (born 1958), US comedian
Paracelsus - (1493-1541), alchemist
Walter, Ulrich - (born 1954), German astronaut
Aalto, Alvar - (1898-1976), Finnish architect
Bergen, Candice - (born 1946), actress
Paris, Matthew - (died 1259), historian
Santos Febres, Mayra - Puerto Rican writer
Banks, Ernie - (born 1931), Baseball Hall of Famer
Fawkes, Guy - (1570-1606), English would-be-bomber
Baugher, Joe - (born 1941), researcher, aviation author
Bowell, Mackenzie - (1823-1917)
Vance, John Holbrook - (born 1916), author
Bach, Richard - (born 1936), writer of Jonathan Livingston Seagull
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