Featured Biographies |
Elliott, Bob - (born 1923), comedian
de Bergerac, Cyrano - (born 1619), French soldier, poet
Jay, John - (1745-1829), U.S. founding father, Supreme Court Chief Justice
Ellis, Herb - musician
Barents, Willem - (1550?-1597), Dutch explorer
Bernie Ward - U.S. talk radio host
Bonvin, Roger - (1907-1982), Swiss Federal Councilor
Albanel, Charles - (1616-1696), Jesuit explorer of Canada
Elgar, Edward - (1857-1934), English composer
Abauzit, Firmin - (1679-1767), French scientist
Albertson, Jack - (1907-1981), actor
Benedict X, Pope - (reigned 1058-1059; died c. 1073 or 1080)
Bana, Eric - (born 1968), actor
Buczek, Barbara - (born 1940), composer
Karlfeldt, Erik Axel - (1864-1931), Swedish writer
Bobko, Karol - astronaut
Rameses II - (c. 1320 BC-1224 BC), Egyptian Pharaoh
Batoni, Pompeo Girolamo - (1708-1787), painter
Karmal, Babrak - (1929-1996), president of Afghanistan
Betjeman, John - (1906-1984), poet
Abba Mari - (Abba Mari ben Moses ben Joseph), 14th century French rabbi
Carey, Drew - (born 1958), US comedian, actor
Sakai, Stan - Japanese-born cartoonist of Usagi Yojimbo fame
Landis, John - (born 1950), US film director
Ulvaeus, Bjorn - Swedish songwiter and ex-member of ABBA
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