Featured Biographies |
La Perouse, Jean Francois - (1741-1788), French explorer of the Pacific
Bernard of Clairvaux - (1090-1153), French scholastic philosopher
Kamehameha III of Hawaii - king
Innocent III, Pope - aka Lotario de Conti, (1198-1216)
Davies, Walford - (1869-1944), composer, Master of the King's Music
Kaper, Bronislav - Polish-American composer
Brown, Clifford - (1930-1956), U.S. jazz trumpeter
Brand, Elton - NBA basketball player
Samuelson, Paul - (born 1915), economist
Taylor, Paul - (born 1930), dancer, choreographer
Brooke, Edward William, III - (born 1919), U.S. politician
Galois, Evariste - (1811-1832), mathematician
Farjeon, Eleanor - English writer
Saint Gelais, Melin de - (1487-1558), poet
Radcliffe, Daniel - (born 1989), actor
Endo, Tatsuo - (1925-1989), Japanese engineer
Blondell, Joan - (1906-1979), actress
Gaboriau, Emile - (1833-1873), writer
Bazalgette, Joseph William - (1819-1891)
Egan, Greg - US science fiction writer
Walker, Charles - astronaut
Basie, Count - (1904-1984), musician, composer
Caruso, Enrico - (1873-1921), Italian tenor
Faith, Adam - (1940-2003), British singer and actor
Karadzic, Vuk Stefanovic - (1787-1864)
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