Featured Biographies |
Erik the Red - (c.950-1003), Viking explorer who colonized Greenland
Elytis, Odysseas - (1911-1996)
Wayne, John - (1907-1979), US actor
Evans, Bill - (1929-1980), musician
Brownlee, John E. - (1884-1961), Canadian politician
Carolla, Adam - radio host, comedian
Ushijima, Mitsuru - Japanese general in the defense of Okinawa
Becker, Boris - (born 1967), (Germany)
Ferraro, Geraldine - (born 1935), U.S. Vice Presidential candidate in 1984
de Borda, Jean Charles - (1733-1739), French scientist
Brown, Red - (full name Tom "Red" Brown), (1888-1958), New Orleans jazz trombonist and bandleader
Farjeon, Eleanor - English writer
Dam, Henrik Carl Peter - (1895-1976), Danish biochemist, winner of the 1943 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Aikman, Troy - (born 1966), American football star
Breen, Joseph - (born 1958), soap opera actor
Davis, James E. - politician (1962-2003)
Jack, Donald - Canadian writer
Sangharakshita - (born 1921), Founder of the Western Buddhist Order
Ajax the great - hero from Homer's Iliad
Farouk of Egypt - (1920-1965), king
Davidson, Osha Gray - writer
Carnegie, Andrew - (1835-1919), American entrepreneur, philanthropist and industrialist
Lawhead, Stephen R. - US writer of historical fiction
Brooks, Gwendolyn - (born 1917), poet
Edward I of England - (1272-1307), English monarch
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