Featured Biographies |
Ockels, Wubbo - astronaut
Papandreou, Andreas - (1919-1996), Greek politician
Vallejo, Cesar - (1892-1938), Peruvian poet
Backus, Jim - (died 1989), actor
Takakura - emperor of Japan
ibn Qurra, Thabit - (826-901), astronomer
Zamenhof, L. L. - Esperanto initiator
Brumel, Valeriy - (1942-2003), track and field athlete
Rajagopalachari, Chakravarti - (1878-1972), Indian statesman, also known as Rajaji
Brooks, Hadda - (1916-2002), musician
Paul I, Pope - (757-767)
Bachchan, Harivanshrai - Indian poet
Battle, Kathleen - (born 1948), opera singer
Palladas - poet
Campbell, Glen - (born 1936), musician
Aitmatov, Chingiz - (born 1928), Kyrgyz author
Ellison, Ralph - (1914-1994), writer
Encke, Johann - (1791-1865), German astronomer
Burckhardt, Jacob - (1818-1897), art historian
Nash, Steve - (born 1974), basketball player
Ballard, Hank - (1936-2003), musician
Baden Powell, Warington - (1847-1921) Lawyer, Sea scout founder
Paul of Tarsus - disciple
Kanawa, Kiri Te - (born 1944), Maori-born opera singer
del Toro, Benicio - (born 1967), actor
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