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Name	Number of biographies
Abolitionist	23
Accountant	3
Administrators	162
Adventurers	13
Advertiser	4
Analysts	8
Artists	180
» Caricaturist	10
» Cartographer	5
» Cartoonists	60
» Etcher	2
» Illustrators	24
» Lithographer	2
» Painters	336
» Landscape Painter	5
» Portrait Painter	15
» Sculptor	56
» Violin Maker	1
Astronauts	20
» Cosmonaut	6
Athlete	112
» Baseball Player	115
» Basketball Player	38
» Boxer	49
» Bridge Player	1
» Chess Player	13
» Cyclist	2
» Fencer	1
» Figure Skater	24
» Football Player	86
» Golf Player	25
» Hockey Player	23
» Jockey	2
» Mountaineer	1
» Professional Wrestler	13
» Race Drivers	21
» Rugby Player	1
» Runner	12
» Short Track Skater	0
» Skateboarder	3
» Soccer Player	13
» Squash Player	1
» Sumo Wrestler	2
» Swimmer	13
» Tennis Player	48
» Track and Field Athlete	31
» Pole Vaulter	0
» Umpire	1
» Weightlifter	3
Aviators	29
Businessmen	284
» Administrator	44
» Bankers	35
» Business Executives	45
» Distiller	1
» Economist	21
» Entrepreneurs	56
» Jeweller	1
» Managers	32
» Manufacturers	41
» Merchants	12
Campaign Manager	1
Chef	15
Cinematographer	1
Civil Rights Leader	9
Coach	32
» Basketball Coach	11
» Football Coach	42
Collector	6
Commoner	21
» Driver	2
» Farmer	6
» Slave	8
Computer Hacker	4
Computer Programmer	10
» Computer Architect	1
Conquistador	3
Conservationists	3
Consultants	14
Correspondents	8
Critics	143
» Activists	140
» Political Activists	22
» Propagandists	5
Designers	53
» Architects	96
» Fashion Designer	37
» Furniture Designer	6
» Industrial Designer	6
Director	114
» Art Director	1
» Film Director	77
» Theater Director	6
Doctors	37
» Anaesthesiologist	1
» Dentist	3
» Electrophysiologist	1
» Endocrinologist	1
» Neurologist	7
» Ophthalmologist	1
» Physicians	138
» Psychiatrist	17
» Psychoanalyst	9
» Psychologist	22
» Psychologists	46
» Surgeon	29
Economists	64
Educators	243
» Lecturer	17
» Professors	63
» Teacher	41
Engineers	90
Entertainers	220
» Acrobat	1
» Actors	887
» Actresses	660
» Announcer	15
» Choreographers	24
» Comedians	189
» Comics	22
» Dancers	70
» Humorist	11
» Impersonator	7
» Magician	10
» Martial Artist	6
» Radio Host	27
» Stunt Performer	5
» Theatre Manager	5
» TV Host	78
» TV Personality	34
» Veejay	2
» Voice Actor	21
» Voice Actress	7
Explorer	85
Felon	54
» Assassin	20
» Foundling	1
» Gangster	5
» Molester	3
» Murderer	42
» Rebel	2
» Terrorist	17
» Thief	10
Fireman	2
Founder	32
Guru	0
Historian	114
Horse Breeder	3
Humanitarian	31
» Philanthropist	52
Hunter	2
Industrialist	19
Intelligence Officer	8
Inventor	125
Jurist	122
Labor Leader	22
Law Enforcer	19
» Police Officer	14
Lawyers	228
Librarians	12
Linguist	14
Logicians	0
Mathematicians	157
Medical Illustrator	2
Men of Letter	7
Military Officer	149
» Captain	11
» Colonel	3
» Defense Minister	3
» General	204
» Marshal	5
» Soldier	45
Mistress	9
Models	137
Monarch	58
» Baron	7
» Chancellors	7
» Duchess	8
» Duke	22
» Archduke	1
» Grand Duke	6
» Earl	11
» Emperor	60
» Empress	13
» Governor General	16
» Lieutenant Governor	1
» King	213
» Pharaoh	3
» Prime Ministers	133
» Prince	45
» Princess	13
» Queen	53
» Sultan	5
» Tsar/Tzar/Czar	6
Motivational Speaker	16
Musicians	325
» Clarenetist	3
» Composers	332
» Conductors	58
» Drummer	37
» Guitarist	92
» Harpsicordist	1
» Music bands	12
» Music groups	2
» Organist	13
» Pianists	85
» Rapper	30
» Saxophonist	12
» Singer	486
» Songwriter	179
» Violinist	27
Nationalist	23
Naturalists	28
Naval Officer	31
» Admiral	50
» Sailor	3
Nurses	11
Orators	31
Pacifist	10
Patriot	23
Performance Artist	7
» Body Builder	2
» Cowboy	8
» Marksman	4
» Professional Mime	1
Philosopher	70
Photographers	47
Pilots	10
Political Leader	195
» Ambassadors	40
» Chief	14
» Communist	11
» Congressmen	28
» Diplomat	184
» Head of State	27
» Mayors	48
» Politicial Adviser	166
» Politician	1620
» Governor	59
» Representative	70
» Presidents	228
» First Ladies	21
» Senator	75
Political Scientist	13
Printer	4
Producers	171
Pseudo Science	9
» Mystics	10
» Psychic	7
Publishers	54
Rationalist	1
Relative	4
Religious Leaders	96
» Archbishops	28
» Bishops	48
» Cardinal	18
» Clergymen	166
» Evangelists	23
» Ministers	28
» Missionaries	27
» Monks	21
» Nuns	7
» Pagans	1
» Pastors	26
» Popes	93
» Priests	30
» Rabbi	12
» Religious Icon	21
» Martyr	25
» Saint	74
» Spiritual Leader	15
Reporters	47
Researchers	15
Scholars	81
» Bibliographer	2
Scientist	59
» Anatomist	7
» Anthropologist	20
» Archaeologist	18
» Astrologer	11
» Astronomers	71
» Astrophysicist	5
» Bacteriologist	9
» Biochemist	36
» Biologists	44
» Agriculturist	1
» Botanist	28
» Chemists	88
» Alchemist	4
» Computer Scientist	9
» Cosmologist	3
» Cryptographer	1
» Cytogeneticist	1
» Evolutionist	1
» Genealogist	1
» Geneticist	4
» Geographer	7
» Geologist	27
» Surveyor	2
» Meteorologist	8
» Microbiologist	1
» Mineralogist	1
» Ornithologist	5
» Paleontologist	5
» Pathologist	9
» Neuropathologist	1
» Pharmacologist	7
» Philologist	11
» Philosophers	186
» Physicists	159
» Physiologist	21
» Sociologist	20
» Virologist	2
» Zoologist	11
Social Reformer	19
Social Reformers	8
Social Worker	2
Socialite	34
Spies	9
Sportscaster	23
Student	7
Theologian	32
Translator	11
Typographers	3
Vexillographer	2
Victim	11
Writers	463
» Authors	899
» Biographers	33
» Columnist	41
» Dramatist	147
» Editors	55
» Essayists	87
» Folklorist	1
» Journalist	191
» Lexicographer	3
» Librettists	8
» Lyricists	23
» Novelists	460
» Playwrights	145
» Poets	623
» Satirists	111
» Screenwriter	7
» Speechwriter	4

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