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Rutherford, Ernest, Sir (Baron Rutherford of Nelson)
British (New Zealand-born) chemist and physicist developed nuclear theory of atom Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1908 presiden...
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Bates, Herbert Ernest (Bates, H.E.)
1905 - Born on May 16th in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England. British novelist and short-story writer of high reputatio...
[ 26% ] Last updated: Tue 31st Jul 07
Gellhorn, Martha Ellis
US author, journalist, and war correspondent 3rd wife of Ernest Hemingway 1940 (divorced 1945)
[ 2% ] Last updated: Tue 25th Jul 06
Fuentes, Gregorio
Cuban (Canary Islands-born) ship captain captain of Ernest Hemingway's boat, the Pilar
[ 1% ] Last updated: Tue 25th Jul 06
Gallo, Julio
US businessman and vintner with Ernest Gallo, co-founded E. and J. Gallo Winery 1933 co-wrote autobiography "Ernest and...
[ 1% ] Last updated: Tue 25th Jul 06
Varney, Jim
1949 - James Albert Varney, Jr. or Jim Varney, born on the 15th of June in Lexington, Kentucky, where he grew up. 1964 -...
[ 1% ] Last updated: Thu 23rd Apr 09
Seton, Anya
US biographical novelist daughter of Ernest Thompson Seton
[ 1% ] Last updated: Tue 25th Jul 06
Thaves, Robert (Bob)
US cartoonist created comic strip "Frank and Ernest"
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Evans, Robert (orig. Robert J. Shapera)
1930 – He was born on the 29th day of June this year in York. He grew up on New York City's Upper West Side. 1950...
[ 1% ] Last updated: Tue 17th Apr 07
Hemsley, Sherman
US actor starred in television series "The Jeffersons" 1975-1985 (as George Jefferson), "Amen" 1986-1991 (as Ernest...
[ 1% ] Last updated: Tue 25th Jul 06
Morial, Marc Haydel
US lawyer and Democratic politician mayor of New Orleans 1993-2002 president of National Urban League 2003-- son of...
[ 1% ] Last updated: Tue 25th Jul 06
Renshaw, William Charles (Willie)
English tennis player won men's singles at Wimbledon 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1889 twin brother of Ernest...
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Whitman, Charles Seymour
US politician governor of New York 1915-1919 presenter of 1st Spingarn Medal 1915, to Ernest Just grandfather of Christi...
[ 1% ] Last updated: Tue 25th Jul 06
Shepard, Mary Eleanor Jessie (Mrs. Mary Knox)
English illustrator illustrated series of seven "Mary Poppins" books 1933-1988 daughter of Ernest Howard Shepard wife of...
[ 1% ] Last updated: Tue 25th Jul 06
Beach, Sylvia Woodbridge
1887 - Born on March 14th in Baltimore, Md. A bookshop operator who became important in the literary life of Paris, part...
[ 1% ] Last updated: Tue 31st Jul 07
Morrell, David
1943 - David Morrell, born on the 24th of April in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. He is a Canadian novelist. 1966 - The...
[ 1% ] Last updated: Mon 28th May 07
Morse, Wayne Lyman (the Lone Ranger)
US politician Senator from Oregon 1945-1969 (Republican until 1953, independent 1953-1956, Democratic from 1956) promine...
[ 1% ] Last updated: Tue 25th Jul 06
Faulkner, William Cuthbert (William Cuthbert Falkner)
1897 - Born on September 25th in New Albany, Mississippi. An American Nobel Prize-winning novelist and short story writer...
[ 0% ] Last updated: Fri 29th Dec 06
Melanie Klein (Reizes)
1882 - Born in Vienna of Jewish parentage on the 30th of March. 1919 - She became a psychoanalyst and began analysing ch...
[ 0% ] Last updated: Fri 20th Apr 07
Borsos, Phillip
1953 - Born on May 5th in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Canadian film director. 1976 - One of the "Vancouver School", he...
[ 0% ] Last updated: Mon 20th Aug 07
Bieler, Andre Charles
1896 - Born in Lausanne (Switzerland). Canadian (Swiss-born) painter. 1908 - He came to Montreal, studied in Paris with...
[ 0% ] Last updated: Wed 08th Aug 07
Brennan, J. Keirn
1873 - Born on November 24th in San Francisco, California. American songwriter. 1912 - He co-wrote the song "When Irish...
[ 0% ] Last updated: Sat 25th Aug 07
Marie Alexandra Victoria (Marie of Edinburgh, Missy)
1875 - Born on the 29th of October in Eastwell Park, Kent, England. She was the daughter of Alfred Ernest Albert Saxe-Co...
[ 0% ] Last updated: Sat 03rd Feb 07
Daudet, Alphonse
1840 - Born in Nîmes, France, on the 13th of May to Vincent Daudet a silk manufacturer. He was the father of Léon Daudet...
[ 0% ] Last updated: Tue 19th Jun 07
Ha Jin
1956 – He was born on the 21st day of February this year in Liaoning, China. 1969 – He joined the Chinese li...
[ 0% ] Last updated: Tue 20th Mar 07
Park, Robert Ezra
1864 - Born on February 14th in Harveyville, Pennsylvania. American sociologist noted for his work on ethnic minority...
[ 0% ] Last updated: Tue 26th Jun 07
Beard, Daniel Carter (Dan)
American illustrator, author, and social reformer. 1850 - Born on the 21st of June in Cincinnati, Ohio. Explored the...
[ 0% ] Last updated: Sun 24th Dec 06
George Ludwig von Guelph-d'Este (King George I)
1660 - George Louis, Georg Ludwig or King George I born on the 28th of May in Hanover, Germany. He was the son of Ernest Augustus...
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Bailey, [Francis] Lee (F. Lee Bailey)
1933 - Born on the 10th of June in Waltham, Massachusetts. 1954 - Studied at Harvard College and received his aviator...
[ 0% ] Last updated: Sat 23rd Dec 06
Nilanjana Sudeshna (Lahiri, Jhumpa)
1967 - Jhumpa Lahiri was born in London to Bengali parents. 1999 - She wrote the short story anthology, "Interpreter of ...
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