Featured Biographies |
Davenant, William - (1606-1668), poet
O'Connor, Des - British comedian
Wakoski, Diane - (born 1937), (The Motorcycle Betrayal Poems)
Quinn, Anthony - (1915-2001), US actor
James, P.D. - (born 1920), British novelist
Sanchez, Cristina - (born 1972), Spain bullfighter
Evans, Walker - (1903-1975), photographer
Rachmaninov, Sergei - (1873-1943), Russian composer
Saul, John Ralston - (1947-), businessman, essayist, diplomat
Lantz, Walter - (1900-1994), cartoonist ("Woody Woodpecker")
Birkeland, Kristian - (1867-1917), physicist and industrialist
Defoe, Daniel - (1660-1731), English writer of "Robinson Crusoe" fame
De Lorean, John Z. - US car magnate
Pacini, Giovanni - (1796-1867), Italian composer, opera composer
Saylor, Steven - author
Carol I of Romania - (1839-1914), Prince (1867-1881) and King (1881-1914) of Romania
James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth - (1649-1685)
Brown, Margaret - Titanic survivor aka Molly Brown
Beaumont, Charles - (died 1967), writer
Pauley, Jane - (born 1950), news anchor
Bonestell, Chesley - (died 1986), US science fiction visual artist
van Zandt, Townes - (died 1997), musician
Bhaskar, Roy - philosopher
Carpenter, John - (born 1948), US film director
Bergman, Ingmar - (1918-), Swedish film director
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