Featured Biographies |
Ferrara, Domenico Maria Novara da - (died 1504), Astronomer and teacher of Nicolaus Copernicus
Blakely, Susan - (born 1952), actress
Adachi Morinaga - (1135 - 1200), Japanese warrior
Bodhidharma - (440-528), Buddhist saint
Yeo Thomas, Edward - (1901-1964), WW2 SOE agent
Jack, Captain - Modoc leader
Satir, Virginia - (1916-1988), psychologist, psychotherapist
Yuan, Cheng Fung - Biomechanics
Abaris - (8th century BC), priest of Apollo
Walesa, Lech - (born 1943), Polish leader of Solidarity movement and later president
Barnes, William - (1801-1886), poet
Enya - (born 1961), British celtic singer
Parr, Robert Ghormley - (born 1921), chemist
Fisher, Eddie - (born 1928), US singer
Erik the Red - (c.950-1003), Viking explorer who colonized Greenland
Boniface VIII, Pope - (pope 1303-1304)
Nanak, Guru - (born 1469), the founder of Sikhism
Binford, Lewis - (born 1930), archaeologist
Wadlow, Robert Pershing - (1918-1940), US tallest man in the world
Blackmore, R D - novelist
Taylor, Frederick - (born 1856), industrial and systems engineer
Barlow, Joel - (1754-1812), American novelist
Bowe, Riddick - (born 1967), world champion boxer
d'Aguillon, Francois - (1566-1617), mathematician
James, Elmore - (1918-1963), musician
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