Inspirational Quotations, Sorted by Author (Surname)

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• ‘Abdu’l-Baha Persian Religious Leader

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• Aalto, Alvar Finnish Architect
• Aaron, Hank American Baseball Player
• Aaronovitch, Ben English Screenwriter
• Abagnale, Frank American Consultant
• Abbagnano, Nicola Italian Philosopher
• Abbe, Cleveland American Scientist
• Abbot, Francis Ellingwood American Philosopher
• Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem American Basketball Player
• Abernethy, John British Surgeon
• Abramovich, Roman Russian-Israeli Businessman
• Abrantes, Laure Junot, Duchess of French Writer
• Abril, Victoria Spanish Actress, Singer
• Achebe, Chinua Nigerian Novelist, Poet
• Ackerman, Diane American Poet, Naturalist
• Ackoff, Russell L. American Management Consultant
• Adair, Gilbert Scottish Film Critic, Novelist
• Adair, Red American Firefighter
• Adams, Abigail American First Lady
• Adams, Ansel American Photographer
• Adams, Douglas British Author
• Adams, Franklin P American Journalist
• Adams, George Burton American Historian
• Adams, George Matthew American Columnist
• Adams, Gerry Northern Irish Politician
• Adams, Henry American Historian
• Adams, James Randolph American Advertising Executive
• Adams, James Truslow American Historian
• Adams, John American Head of State
• Adams, John Quincy American Head of State
• Adams, Phillip Australian Broadcaster
• Adams, Samuel American Founding Father
• Adams, Scott American Cartoonist
• Addams, Jane American Social Reformer
• Addison, Joseph English Poet, Playwright, Politician
• Ade, George American Humorist
• Adenauer, Konrad German Statesman
• Adjani, Isabelle French Actress
• Adler, Alfred Austrian Psychiatrist
• Adler, Felix American Philosopher, Educator
• Adler, Mortimer J. American Philosopher, Educator
• Adler, Stella American Acting Coach
• Adorno, Theodor W. German Philosopher
• Aeschines Greek Orator
• Aeschylus Greek Playwright
• Aesop Greek Fabulist
• Afkhami, Mahnaz Iranian Activist
• Agar, Herbert American Journalist, Historian
• Agassi, Andre American Tennis Player
• Agassiz, Louis Swiss-American Scientist
• Agate, James English Critic
• Agee, James American Man of Letters
• Agesilaus Spartan King
• Agnew, Spiro American Politician
• Aidoo, Ama Ata Ghanaian Author, Poet
• Aiken, Conrad American Poet, Novelist
• Aiken, Howard H. American Physicist
• Aiken, Joan British Fantasy Writer
• Aikin, John British Educator
• Aikman, Leo American Columnist, Humorist
• Aikman, Troy American Footballer
• Aimee, Anouk French Actress
• Akande, Habeeb British-Nigerian Writer
• Akhenaten Egyptian Monarch
• Akutagawa, Ryunosuke Japanese Novelist
• Al-Hallaj, Mansur Persian Mystic
• Albee, Edward American Playwright
• Alberti, Leon Battista Italian Architect
• Albom, Mitch American Sports Journalist
• Albrecht, Karl German Retail Entrepreneur
• Albright, Herm German-American Artist, Columnist
• Albright, Madeleine Czech-born American Diplomat
• Alcantara, Peter of Spanish Franciscan Saint
• Alcott, Amos Bronson American Teacher
• Alcott, Amy American Golfer
• Alcott, Louisa May American Novelist
• Alda, Alan American Actor
• Aldiss, Brian English Novelist
• Aldrich, Thomas Bailey American Writer
• Aldrich, Winthrop W. American Banker, Diplomat
• Alessandra, Tony
• Alexander, Cecil Frances Irish Hymn Writer
• Alexander, F. Matthias Australian Educator
• Alexander, Henry C. American Banker
• Alexander, Lloyd American Writer
• Alexander, Shana American Journalist
• Alexandria, Athanasius of Greek Bishop
• Alexie, Sherman
• Alfassa, Mirra French-Born Indian Spiritual Guru
• Alfieri, Vittorio Italian Poet, Dramatist
• Alfred Victor Vigny French Poet
• Algren, Nelson American Writer
• Ali, Ayaan Hirsi Dutch Politician, Activist
• Ali, Muhammad American Sportsperson
• Alighieri, Dante Italian Poet, Philosopher
• Alinsky, Saul Community Organizer
• Alison, Archibald British Historian
• Allen, Charles L. American Minister
• Allen, Elizabeth Akers American Poet
• Allen, Fred American Comedian
• Allen, Hervey American Author
• Allen, James British Self-Help Author
• Allen, James Lane American Novelist
• Allen, Steve American Entertainer
• Allen, Woody American Film Actor, Director
• Allende, Isabel Chilean Novelist
• Alley, Kirstie American Actress
• Alliluyeva, Svetlana Russian Defector, Memoirist
• Allingham, Margery British Author
• Allison, Young E. American Poet
• Allport, Gordon American Psychologist
• Allston, Washington American Artist, Writer
• Almodovar, Pedro Spanish Filmmaker
• Alther, Lisa American Novelist
• Altman, Robert American Film Director
• Altucher, James American Author, Entrepreneur
• Alvarez, Al English Critic, Poet, Novelist
• Alvaro, Corrado Italian Novelist
• Alzheimer, Alois German Psychiatrist
• Ambani, Anil Indian Businessperson
• Ambani, Dhirubhai Indian Businessperson
• Ambani, Mukesh Indian Businessperson
• Ambedkar, B. R. Indian Political Leader
• Ambrose, Bert British Bandleader
• Ambrose, David British Novelist
• Amiel, Henri Frederic Swiss Philosopher, Writer
• Amis, Kingsley English Novelist, Poet
• Amis, Martin British Novelist
• Ammons, A.R. American Poet
• Amory, Cleveland American Animal Rights Activist
• Amos, Wally American Entrepreneur
• Anacharsis Scythian Prince
• Anand, Mulk Raj Indian Novelist, Critic
• Anaxagoras Greek Philosopher
• Andersen, Hans Christian Danish Author
• Anderson, John Scottish Philosopher
• Anderson, Marian American Singer
• Anderson, Robert American Playwright
• Anderson, Sherwood American Fiction Writer
• Anderson, Sparky American Baseball Manager
• Anderson, Walter
• Anderson-Gold, Sharon American Philosopher
• Andretti, Mario Italian-American Racing Driver
• Andrews, Julie British Actress, Singer
• Andric, Ivo Yugoslav Novelist
• Angelica, Mother American Roman Catholic Nun
• Angelis, Barbara De American Psychologist
• Angell, Norman English Economist, Pacifist
• Angelou, Maya American Poet
• Anglund, Joan Walsh American Poet, Children’s Book Author
• Aniston, Jennifer American Actress
• Annan, Kofi Ghanaian International Diplomat
• Annenberg, Walter H. American Publisher
• Anonymous
• Anouilh, Jean French Playwright
• Ansari, Khwaja Abdullah Persian Sufi Poet
• Ansen, David American Film Critic
• Anshaw, Carol American Novelist
• Anshen, Ruth Nanda American Philosopher
• Anspacher, Louis K. American Dramatist
• Anthony of Padua Portuguese Friar
• Anthony, Susan B. American Civil Rights Leader
• Antrim, Minna American Writer, Epigrammist
• Aoun, Michel Lebanese Politician
• Apollinaire, Guillaume Italian-born French Poet
• Appleman, John A. American lawyer, Encyclopedist
• Appleton, Edward Victor English Physicist
• Apuleius Roman Prose Writer
• Aquinas, Thomas Italian Catholic Priest
• Aquino, Corazon Filipino Stateswoman
• Arafat, Yasser Palestinian Statesman
• Arbus, Diane American Photographer
• Arc, Joan of French Patriot, Martyr
• Archbold, Ralph American Actor
• Archilochus Greek Poet
• Arendt, Hannah German-American Political Theorist
• Arens, Moshe Israeli Engineer, Politician
• Aretino, Pietro Italian Author
• Arieti, Silvano Italian-born American Psychiatrist
• Aristophanes Greek Comic Playwright
• Aristotle Ancient Greek Philosopher
• Arlen, Michael British Author
• Armani, Giorgio Italian Fashion Designer
• Armour, J. Ogden American Businessperson
• Armstrong, Heather American Blogger
• Armstrong, Karen English Religious Historian
• Armstrong, Lance American Racing Cyclist
• Armstrong, Louis American Jazz Musician
• Armstrong, Michael British Director
• Armstrong, Neil American Astronaut
• Arnauld, Antoine French Theologian
• Arnauld, Marie Angelique French Abbess
• Arndt, Ernst Moritz German Writer
• Arnheim, Rudolf German Art Theorist
• Arnim, Elizabeth von British Novelist
• Arnim-Boitzenburg, Adolf Heinrich von Prussian Statesman
• Arnold, Edwin English Poet
• Arnold, Matthew English Poet, Critic
• Arnold, Thomas English Educationalist
• Arnold, William Howard
• Artaud, Antonin French Drama Theorist
• Arundale, George S. British Theosophist
• Ash, Mary Kay American Entrepreneur
• Ash, Roy American Businessman
• Ashe, Arthur American Tennis Player
• Ashley, William Henry American Fur Trader
• Ashley-Pitt, Alan (Francis Phillip Wernig) American Writer, Aphorist
• Ashoka Emperor of India, Patron of Buddhism
• Ashton, Marvin J. American Religious Leader
• Asimov, Isaac American Novelist, Critic, Popular Scientist
• Askinas, Wilma
• Astaire, Fred American Dancer, Singer
• Astor, Brooke American Writer, Philanthropist
• Astor, Nancy, Viscountess Astor British Politician
• Asturias, Miguel Angel Guatemalan Poet
• Asvaghosa Indian Buddhist Philosopher
• Ataturk, Mustafa Kemal Founder of the Turkish Republic
• Athenaeus Greek Grammarian, Author
• Atherton, Gertrude American Novelist
• Atkinson, Ti-Grace American Feminist
• Attenborough, David English Naturalist, Broadcaster
• Atwell, Hayley British-American Actress
• Atwood, Margaret Canadian Author
• Aubrey, John English Antiquarian, Writer
• Auchincloss, Louis American Novelist, Lawyer
• Auden, W. H. British-born American Poet
• Auerbach, Berthold German Novelist
• Auerbach, Red American Basketball Coach
• Auffenberg, Joseph von German Dramatist
• Augsburger, David American Mennonite Clergy
• Augustine of Hippo Roman-African Christian Philosopher
• Aurelius, Marcus Emperor of Rome, Stoic Philosopher
• Aurobindo, Sri Indian Mystic, Philosopher, Poet
• Ausonius Latin Poet, Rhetorician
• Austen, Jane English Novelist
• Auster, Paul American Novelist, Poet
• Avebury, John Lubbock, 1st Baron British Polymath
• Aveling, Francis Canadian Psychologist
• Avi (Edward Irving Wortis) American Author
• Avicenna Persian Physician, Philosopher, Polymath
• Avot, Pirkei Jewish Ethical Text
• Ayensu, Edward S. Ghanaian Scientist
• Ayer, A. J. English Philosopher

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• Baba, Sathya Sai Indian Hindu Religious Leader
• Babcock, Maltbie Davenport American Clergyman
• Babson, Roger American Economist
• Bacall, Lauren American Actress
• Bach, Johann Sebastian German Composer
• Bach, Richard American Writer
• Bachelard, Gaston French Philosopher
• Backus, Azel American Educator
• Bacon, Francis English Philosopher
• Bacon, Leonard American Preacher, Writer
• Bacon, Roger English Philosopher
• Bacon, William Thompson American Poet
• Baden-Powell, Robert, 1st Baron Baden-Powell Founder of the Boy Scouts
• Badu, Erykah American Singer
• Baer, Paul Frank American Army Officer
• Baez, Joan American Singer
• Bagehot, Walter English Economist, Journalist
• Baggett, Byrd American Self-Help Author
• Baha’u’llah Persian Religious Leader
• Bai, Li Chinese Taoist Poet
• Bailey, Alice British Writer
• Bailey, Gamaliel American Journalist
• Bailey, H. C. English Novelist
• Bailey, Liberty Hyde American Botanist
• Bailey, Pearl American Singer, Actress
• Bailey, Philip James English Poet
• Baillie, Joanna Scottish Dramatist, Poet
• Baillie, John Scottish Theologian
• Baily, Bernard American Artist
• Bain, Alexander Scottish Philosopher
• Bainbridge, Beryl British Novelist
• Bajer, Fredrik Danish Peace Activist
• Baker, Howard American Politician
• Baker, James American Statesman
• Baker, Josephine American Dancer, Campaigner
• Baker, Russell American Journalist, Humorist
• Bakunin, Mikhail Russian Anarchist
• Balanchine, George Russian-born American Choreographer
• Baldwin, James American Novelist, Social Critic
• Balfour, Clara Lucas British Temperance Reformer
• Balfour, Frances British Suffragist
• Ball, George Wildman American Diplomat
• Ball, Ivern American Writer, Aphorist
• Ball, Lucille American Actor
• Ballard, J. G. English Novelist
• Ballard, M. Russell American Mormon Religious Leader
• Ballesteros, Seve Spanish Golf Sportsman
• Ballmer, Steve American Businessperson, Philantropist
• Ballou, Hosea American Theologian
• Balzac, Honore de French Novelist
• Bancroft, George American Historian
• Banfield, Edward C. American Scientist
• Bankhead, Tallulah American Actress
• Banks, Russell American Author
• Banks, Tyra American Supermodel
• Bannister, Roger British Athlete, Neurologist
• Banting, Frederick Canadian Medical Researcher
• Baraka, Amiri American Poet, Playwright
• Barber, Benjamin American Political Theorist
• Barber, Margaret English Christian Author
• Bardot, Brigitte French Film Star
• Barenboim, Daniel Israeli Pianist, Conductor
• Baring, Maurice British Author
• Barker, Clive British Visual Artist, Filmmaker
• Barker, Joel A.
• Barker, Raymond Charles American Religious Leader
• Barkin, Ellen American Actress
• Barkley, Charles American Sportsperson
• Barlow, John Perry American Lyricist, Activist
• Barnard, Chester American Businessperson
• Barnes, Djuna American Writer
• Barnes, Julian British Novelist, Critic
• Barnes, Will C. American Soldier
• Barnett, Joel British Labour Politician
• Barney, Natalie Clifford American Literary Figure
• Barnum, P. T. American Businessperson
• Baronet, Frederick Treves, 1st British Surgeon
• Baronet, Richard Gregory, 1st British Astronomer
• Barragan, Luis Mexican Architect
• Barres, Maurice French Writer
• Barrett, Colleen American Businessperson
• Barretto, Larry American Novelist
• Barrie, J. M. Scottish Novelist
• Barrington, George Irish Pickpocket
• Barrington, John Barrington, 1st Viscount British Lawyer
• Barrow, Isaac
• Barry, Dave American Humorist
• Barry, Lynda American Cartoonist
• Barrymore, Drew American Film Actress
• Barrymore, Lionel American Actor
• Barth, John American Novelist
• Barth, Karl Swiss Protestant Theologian
• Barthes, Roland French Literary Theorist
• Bartholin, Thomas Danish Physician
• Bartiromo, Maria American Television Journalist
• Bartok, Bela Hungarian Composer, Ethnomusicologist
• Barton, Bernard English Quaker Poet
• Barton, Bruce Fairchild American Advertising Executive
• Barton, Clara American Humanitarian
• Bartz, Carol American Businesswoman
• Baruch, Bernard M. American Financier
• Barzun, Jacques American Cultural Historian
• Basava Indian Hindu Philosopher
• Bashkirtseff, Marie Russian Painter
• Basho, Matsuo Japanese Poet
• Basile, Giambattista Italian Poet
• Bastiat, Frederic French Political Economist
• Bastos, Augusto Roa Paraguayan Novelist
• Bataille, Georges French Essayist, Intellectual
• Batchelor, Martine French Buddhist Teacher
• Batchelor, Stephen British Buddhist Author, Teacher
• Bates, Daisy American Civil Rights Activist
• Bates, H. E. British Novelist
• Bateson, Gregory British Anthropologist
• Bateson, Mary Catherine American Anthropologist
• Baudelaire, Charles French Poet
• Baudrillard, Jean French Sociologist, Philosopher
• Bauer, Yehuda Israeli Historian
• Baum, L. Frank American Writer
• Bavasi, Buzzie American Baseball Executive
• Bayda, Ezra American Zen Teacher
• Bayle, Pierre French Philosopher
• Bazelon, David L. American Judge
• Beadle, Elias Root American Clergyman
• Beagle, Peter S. American Author
• Bear, Luther Standing Lakota Author
• Beardsley, Aubrey English Illustrator
• Beattie, James
• Beattie, Melody American Author
• Beatty, Warren American Actor
• Beaumarchais, Pierre French Inventor
• Beaumont, Francis English Playwright
• Beauvoir, Simone de French Philosopher
• Beaverbrook, Max Aitken, 1st Baron British Politician, Journalist
• Beccaria, Cesare Italian Jurist, Philosopher
• Beck, Glenn American Mormon Children’s Books Writer
• Beck, Joko American Zen Teacher
• Beck, Martha American Life Coach
• Becker, Carl L. American Historian
• Beckett, Samuel Irish Novelist, Playwright
• Becquerel, Henri French Physicist
• Beddoes, Thomas Lovell English Poet
• Beebe, William American Biologist
• Beecher, Catharine (1800–78) American Educationalist, Reformer
• Beecher, Henry Ward American Protestant Clergyman
• Beecher, Lyman American Presbyterian Clergyman
• Beerbohm, Max British Humorist
• Beers, Ethel Lynn American Poet
• Beethoven, Ludwig van German Composer
• Beeton, Isabella British Food Writer
• Begley, Sharon American Journalist
• Behan, Brendan Irish Poet
• Beisser, Arnold American Psychiatrist
• Bejar, Hada
• Belafonte, Harry American Singer, Actor
• Belfort, Jordan American Speaker
• Belinsky, Vissarion Russian Literary Critic
• Bell, Alexander Graham Scottish-born American Inventor
• Bell, Lawrence Dale American Industrialist
• Bellah, Robert Neelly American Sociologist
• Belli, Gioconda Nicaraguan Poet
• Belloc, Hilaire British Writer, Poet
• Bellow, Saul Canadian-born American Novelist
• Belmont, Eleanor Robson American Actress
• Belo, Carlos Filipe Ximenes Timorese Bishop
• Ben-Gurion, David Russian-born Israeli Head of State
• Ben-Shahar, Tal Israeli Psychologist
• Benavente, Jacinto Spanish Dramatist
• Bench, Johnny American Race Car Driver
• Benet, Stephen Vincent American Poet
• Benjamin, Walter German Literary Critic
• Benn, Tony British Politician
• Bennett, Alan English Playwright, Actor
• Bennett, Arnold British Novelist
• Bennett, Bo American Psychologist
• Bennett, Gwendolyn B. American Poet
• Bennett, Jill English Actress
• Bennis, Warren American Management Consultant
• Benserade, Isaac de French Poet, Dramatist
• Benson, A. C. English Essayist
• Benson, E. F. English Novelist, Biographer
• Benson, Ezra Taft American Mormon Religious Leader
• Benson, Herbert American Physician
• Benson, Robert Hugh English Author, Clergyman
• Bentham, Jeremy British Philosopher, Economist
• Bentley, Eric British-American Drama Critic
• Bentov, Itzhak Israeli American Scientist
• Bentzel-Sternau, Karl Christian Ernst von German Politician
• Berdyaev, Nikolai Russian Philosopher
• Berenson, Bernard American Art Critic
• Beresford, Elisabeth British Children’s Writer
• Berger, John English Art Critic, Essayist, Novelist
• Berger, Thomas American Novelist
• Bergerac, Cyrano de French Writer, Duelist.
• Bergman, Ingmar Swedish Film and Stage Director
• Bergman, Ingrid Swedish Actress
• Bergson, Henri French Philosopher
• Berkeley, Ellen Perry American Architect
• Berle, Milton American Entertainer
• Berlin, Irving American Composer, Songwriter
• Berlin, Isaiah British Philosopher, Historian
• Berlioz, Hector French Composer
• Bernanos, Georges French Novelist, Polemicist
• Bernard of Clairvaux French Catholic Religious Leader
• Bernard, Claude French Physiologist
• Bernbach, William American Advertising Executive
• Berne, Eric Canadian Psychiatrist
• Bernhardi, Friedrich von Prussian General
• Bernhardt, Sarah French Actress
• Bernieres, Louis de British Novelist
• Bernoulli, Jacob Swiss Mathematician
• Bernstein, Andrew American Philosopher
• Bernstein, Carl American Journalist
• Bernstein, Ignaz Russian-Jewish Bibliophile, Philanthropist
• Bernstein, Leonard American Composer, Conductor
• Bernstein, Peter L. American Economist, Author
• Bernstein, Robert L. American Publisher, Activist
• Berra, Yogi American Sportsperson
• Berrigan, Daniel American Catholic Poet
• Berry, Thomas American Catholic Priest
• Berry, Wendell American Author, Environmentalist
• Bertolucci, Bernardo Italian Film Director
• Besant, Annie British-born Indian Theosophist
• Bestavros, Adel Egyptian Lawyer, Preacher
• Bethe, Hans American Physicist
• Bethune, George Washington American Clergyman
• Bettelheim, Bruno Austrian-born Psychoanalyst
• Bezos, Jeff American Businessman
• Bharathi, Subramanya Indian Tamil Poet
• Bhartrihari Hindu Philosopher, Grammarian
• Bhatt, Ela Indian Labor Activist
• Bhikkhu, Thanissaro American Buddhist Monk
• Bhikkhuni, Dhammananda Thai Buddhist Nun
• Bhutto, Benazir Pakistani Politician
• Bianciotti, Hector French Novelist
• Bias of Priene Greek Orator
• Bibesco, Elizabeth English Poet
• Bidinotto, Robert American Novelist, Journalist
• Bierce, Ambrose American Journalist, Author
• Billings, Josh (Henry Wheeler Shaw) American Humorist
• Bing, Rudolf
• Bird, Larry American Sportsperson
• Birkenhead, F. E. Smith, 1st Earl of British Politician
• Birnbach, Lisa American Writer
• Birrell, Augustine English Politician, Essayist
• Bishop, Jim American Author, Journalist
• Bismarck, Otto von Prusso-German Statesman
• Black, Hugo American Attorney
• Blackmun, Harry A. American Jurist
• Blackstone, William English Judge
• Blackwell, Alice Stone American Suffragist
• Blackwell, Elizabeth American Physician
• Blackwell, Lawana American Novelist
• Blackwood, Algernon English Novelist
• Blair, Gary Ryan
• Blair, Hugh Scottish Minister, Scholar
• Blair, Paxton
• Blair, Tony British Statesman
• Blake, Mary
• Blake, William English Poet
• Blanchard, Ken American Author, Speaker
• Blanchot, Maurice French Novelist, Critic
• Blanton, Smiley
• Blavatsky, Helena Ukrainian-born American Theosophist
• Blessing, Irish
• Blixen, Karen (Isak Dinesen) Danish Novelist, Short-story Writer
• Bloch, Felix
• Bloom, Harold American Literary Critic, Author
• Bloomberg, Michael American Businessperson
• Blum, Arlene
• Blume, Judy American Author
• Blumkin, Rose American Entrepreneur
• Blunkett, David British Labour Politician
• Bly, David
• Bly, Robert American Poet
• Blyth, Reginald Horace British Japanologist
• Blythe, Samuel G. American Journalist
• Boardman, George, the Younger American Clergyman
• Boas, Franz American Anthropologist
• Bocca, Geoffrey British Journalist
• Boccaccio, Giovanni Italian Writer, Poet
• Bock, Jerry American Composer
• Bodenheim, Maxwell American Poet
• Bodenstedt, Friedrich von German Poet
• Bodet, Jaime Torres Mexican Diplomat
• Bodett, Tom American Author
• Boehm, Deborah Boliver American Travel Writer
• Boehm, Helen American Entrepreneur
• Boese, Paul
• Boetcker, William J. H. American Presbyterian Minister
• Boethius Roman Statesman, Philosopher
• Bogarde, Dirk English Actor
• Bogle, John C. American Mutual Fund Pioneer
• Bohm, David American Physicist
• Bohm, Gottfried German Architect
• Bohr, Niels Danish Physicist
• Boileau-Despreaux, Nicolas French Literary Critic
• Bois, W. E. B. Du American Sociologist, Activist
• Bok, Sissela Swedish Philosopher
• Bolivar, Simon Venezuelan Patriot
• Boll, Heinrich German Writer
• Bolles, Richard Nelson American Self-Help Author
• Bolton, Robert English Clergyman
• Bonanno, Margaret Wander American Writer
• Bonar, Andrew Scottish Minister
• Bonaventure Italian Christian Scholar
• Bonder, Nilton Brazilian Rabbi
• Bondevik, Kjell Magne Norwegian Politician
• Bonewits, Isaac American Neopagan
• Bonhoeffer, Dietrich German Lutheran Pastor
• Bonnell, John Sutherland American Preacher
• Bonner, Bill American Finance Author
• Bono, Edward de British Psychologist, Writer
• Bonta, Vanna American Writer
• Bookchin, Murray American Political Thinker
• Boom, Corrie Ten Dutch Evangelist
• Boorman, John
• Boorstin, Daniel J. American Historian
• Boothroyd, Betty British Politician
• Borden, Win American Politician
• Boren, David L. American Politician
• Borenstein, Nathaniel American Programmer
• Borge, Victor Danish-American Comedian, Musician
• Borges, Jorge Luis Argentine Writer
• Borman, Frank American Astronaut
• Borrow, George English Writer, Traveler
• Borysenko, Joan
• Bos, Charles Du French Literary Critic
• Bosch, Juan Dominican Politician
• Bose, Amar American Entrepreneur
• Bose, Jagadish Chandra Indian Physicist, Botanist
• Bose, Subhas Chandra Indian Nationalist Leader
• Bossidy, Lawrence American Business Executive
• Bossuet, Jacques-Benigne French Bishop, Orator
• Boswell, James Scottish Biographer, Diarist
• Boswell, Nelson
• Bottome, Phyllis British Novelist
• Botton, Alain de Swiss-born British Philosopher
• Boufflers, Stanislas de French Political Leader
• Boulding, Elise M. American Peace Scholar
• Boulding, Kenneth E. American Economist
• Bounds, Edward McKendree American Methodist Clergyman
• Bourdain, Anthony American Chef, TV Personality
• Bourdaloue, Louis French Jesuit Preacher
• Bourdillon, Francis William British Poet
• Bourgeois, Louise French-American Sculptor
• Bourke-White, Margaret American Photographer
• Bourne, Randolph American Journalist, Critic
• Bouton, Emily St. John American Journalist
• Bovee, Christian Nestell American Writer, Aphorist
• Bowen, Elizabeth Irish Novelist
• Bower, Marvin American Business Consultant
• Boyle, Robert Irish Scientist, Philosopher
• Boyle, T. C. American Novelist
• Boynton, Sandra American Humorist
• Brach, Tara American Psychologist, Author
• Bracken, Peg American Author
• Bradburn, Norman American Social Scientist
• Bradbury, Ray American Science-Fiction Writer
• Braddon, Mary Elizabeth English Novelist
• Braden, Vic American Sportsperson
• Bradford, Barbara Taylor British-American Novelist
• Bradley, Amanda American Poet
• Bradley, F. H. British Idealist Philosopher
• Bradley, Marion Zimmer American Novelist
• Bradley, Omar American Military Leader
• Bradshaw, John American Educator
• Bradstreet, Anne American Poet
• Brady, James American Government Official
• Bragan, Bobby American Sportsperson
• Bragg, William Lawrence British Physicist
• Braiker, Harriet B. American Psychologist
• Branch, Anna Hempstead American Poet
• Brancusi, Constantin Romanian-French Sculptor
• Brand, Stewart American Writer
• Brande, Dorothea American Author
• Brandeis, Louis American Jurist
• Branden, Nathaniel American Psychotherapist
• Brandis, Jonathan American Child Actor
• Brando, Marlon American Actor
• Branson, Richard British Entrepreneur
• Branting, Hjalmar Swedish Politician
• Braque, Georges French Painter
• Braudel, Fernand French Historian
• Brault, Robert
• Braun, Carol Moseley American Politician
• Braun, Lilian Jackson American Mystery Novelist
• Braun, Wernher von American Engineer
• Breathnach, Sarah Ban American Self-help Author
• Brecht, Bertolt German Poet
• Breslin, Jimmy American Columnist
• Bresson, Robert French Film Director
• Breton, Andre French Poet, Critic
• Brian-Paprock, John
• Briand, Aristide French Statesman
• Bridges, Robert English Poet
• Briggs, Patricia American Writer
• Brillat-Savarin, Jean Anthelme French Lawyer, Gourmet
• Brilliant, Ashleigh British Cartoonist
• Brimelow, Peter British-American Editor
• Brinkley, David American TV Personality
• Brinton, Crane American Historian
• Brisbane, Arthur American Editor
• Briscoe, Stuart British Evangelist
• Briskin, Jacqueline American Novelist
• Bristol, Claude M. American Self-Help Author
• Bro, Margueritte Harmon American Missionary
• Broad, Eli American Entrepreneur
• Broadus, John Albert American Baptist Pastor
• Brock, Lou American Baseball Player
• Broder, David S. American Journalist
• Bronte, Anne English Novelist, Poet
• Bronte, Charlotte English Novelist, Poet
• Bronte, Emily English Novelist, Poet
• Brook, Peter English Producer-Director
• Brooke, Stopford Irish Clergyman, Writer
• Brookner, Anita English Novelist, Art Historian
• Brooks, Anthony American Political Reporter
• Brooks, David American Political Commentator
• Brooks, Gwendolyn American Poet, Educator
• Brooks, Mel American Film Actor
• Brooks, Phillips American Episcopal Clergyman
• Brooks, Thomas American Songwriter
• Brooks, Van Wyck American Critic
• Brothers, Joyce American Psychologist
• Brothers, The Statler American Gospel Group
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  • Estes, Clarissa Pinkola American Author
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  • Evans, Walker American Photographer
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  • Ewing, Russell H. American Broadcast Journalist
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  • Faber, Frederick William British Hymn Writer
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  • Fadiman, Clifton American Intellectual
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  • Faraday, Ann British Psychologist
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  • Farge, John La American Artist, Writer
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  • Farrakhan, Louis American Religious Leader
  • Farrar, Frederic William British Theological Writer
  • Farrell, Edward American Sportsperson
  • Farrell, James T. American Novelist
  • Farrell, Warren American Educator, Activist
  • Farrer, Reginald English Botanist
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  • Friedenberg, Edgar Z. American Sociologist
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  • Fuller, Margaret American Journalist, Feminist
  • Fuller, Thomas English Cleric, Historian
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  • Fussell, Paul American Historian

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  • Gilbert, W. S. English Dramatist
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  • Gilman, Charlotte Perkins American Feminist, Writer
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  • Goldstein, Joseph American Meditation Teacher
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  • Goldwater, Barry American Elected Representative
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  • Goleman, Daniel American Psychologist, Author
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  • Goodall, Jane British Ethologist
  • Goodier, Steve
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  • Goodrich, Samuel Griswold American Publisher
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  • Gough, John Bartholomew American Temperance Orator
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  • Gourmont, Remy de French Poet, Writer
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  • Graham, Ruth American Christian Author
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  • Grant, Amy American Singer-Songwriter
  • Grant, Cary British-American Film Actor
  • Grant, James American Writer, Publisher
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  • Grant, Ulysses S. American Head of State
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  • Grayson, Cary T. American Naval Surgeon
  • Grayson, William J. American Politician
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  • Greene, Graham British Novelist
  • Greenewalt, Crawford American Engineer
  • Greenfield, Meg American Journalist, Socialite
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  • Greer, Germaine Australia Academic
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  • Greville, Frances Irish Poet
  • Greville, George, 2nd Earl of Warwick British Nobleman
  • Grey, Zane American Novelist
  • Griffin, Susan American Feminist Author
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  • Griswold, Alfred Whitney American Historian
  • Griswold, Erwin American Attorney
  • Griswold, Rufus Wilmot American Anthologist
  • Grossart, Angus Scottish Merchant Banker
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  • Grove, Andrew Hungarian-born American Businessperson
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  • Guitry, Sacha French Actor, Dramatist
  • Guitton, Jean French Catholic Philosopher
  • Guizot, Elizabeth de Meulan French Children’s Artist
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  • Gunaratana, Henepola Sri Lankan Buddhist Monk
  • Gupta, Nolini Kanta Indian Hindu Revolutionary
  • Gurdjieff, Georges Armenian Spiritual Leader
  • Guthrie, Arlo American Singer-Songwriter

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  • Hackett, Buddy American Comedian
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  • Hadow, William Henry British Educationist
  • Hafez Persian Poet
  • Hagen, Uta American Actress
  • Haggard, Merle American Country Singer
  • Hahn, Duane Alan
  • Hahn, Kurt German Educator
  • Haidt, Jonathan American Social Psychologist
  • Haig, Alexander American Statesman
  • Haight, David B. American Mormon Leader
  • Hailey, Arthur Canadian Novelist
  • Hailey, Elizabeth Forsythe American Journalist
  • Hailey, Kendall American Writer
  • HaKohen, Zadok Polish Hasidic Rabbi
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  • Haldane, J. B. S. British Scientist
  • Hale, Edward Everett American Unitarian Clergyman
  • Hale, Sarah Josepha American Poet
  • Haley, Alex American Novelist, Biographer
  • Half, Robert
  • Haliburton, Thomas Chandler Canadian Author, Jurist
  • Hall, G. Stanley American Psychologist
  • Hall, Monty Canadian TV Host
  • Hallam, Arthur Henry English Essayist, Poet
  • Hallesby, Ole Norwegian Theologian
  • Halverson, Richard C. American Presbyterian Theologian
  • Hamaker-Zondag, Karen Dutch Astrologer
  • Hamann, Johann Georg German Philosopher
  • Hamer, Fannie Lou American Civil Rights Activist
  • Hamilton, Alexander American Statesman
  • Hamilton, James Scottish Protestant Minister
  • Hamilton, William Scottish Philosopher
  • Hamilton, William Rowan Irish Mathematician
  • Hamm, Mia American Soccer Player
  • Hammarskjold, Dag Swedish Statesman
  • Hammer, Armand American Entrepreneur, Businessman
  • Hammett, Dashiell American Crime Writer
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  • Hand, Learned American Jurist
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  • Hanh, Thich Nhat Vietnamese Buddhist Religious Leader
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  • Hanks, Tom American Film Actor
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  • Hansen, Mark Victor American Speaker, Author
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  • Hardin, Garrett American Ecologist
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  • Hardwick, Elizabeth American Critic
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  • Hardy, Arthur Sherburne American Engineer
  • Hardy, Darren American Author
  • Hardy, G. H. English Mathematician
  • Hardy, Thomas English Novelist, Poet
  • Hare, David British Playwright, Director
  • Hargrave, Lawrence Australian Aviation Pioneer
  • Hari, Mata Dutch Spy
  • Harjo, Joy American Poet, Musician
  • Harkness, Richard American Journalist
  • Harper, Lucille S. American Freelance Writer
  • Harper, Stephen
  • Harrington, Alan American Novelist
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  • Harris, Corra Mae American Novelist, Journalist
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  • Harris, Judith Rich American Psychologist
  • Harris, Sam American Neuroscientist, Atheist, Author
  • Harris, Sydney J. American Essayist, Drama Critic
  • Harris, Thomas American Author
  • Harris, Townsend
  • Harrison, Barbara Grizzuti American Author
  • Harrison, Benjamin 23rd President of the USA
  • Harrison, George English Singer
  • Hart, B. H. Liddell English Military Journalist, Historian
  • Hart, Moss American Playwright
  • Harte, Bret American Author
  • Hartley, L. P. British Writer, Critic
  • Hartmann, Sadakichi American Art Critic
  • Hartnett, Sonya Australian Novelist
  • Hartog, Jan de Dutch-American Author
  • Harvey, Paul American Broadcaster
  • Haskins, Henry Stanley
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  • Hassan, Ihab American Literary Theorist
  • Hasselbein, Frances American Businessperson
  • Hatch, Orrin American Politician
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  • Havel, Vaclav Czech Dramatist, Statesman
  • Havergal, Frances Ridley English Anglican Poet
  • Havighurst, Robert J. American Researcher
  • Hawes, Joel American Clergyman
  • Hawken, Paul American Environmentalist
  • Hawkes, Jacquetta English Archaeologist, Writer
  • Hawking, Stephen English Theoretical Physicist
  • Hawkins, David R. American Physician
  • Hawthorne, Nathaniel American Novelist
  • Hay, Louise American Self-Help Author
  • Hayakawa, S. I. Canadian-Born Academic
  • Haydon, Benjamin English Painter
  • Hayek, Friedrich British Economist, Social Philosopher
  • Hayes, Helen American Actress
  • Hayes, Rutherford B. American President
  • Hayes, Woody American Football Coach
  • Hayford, Jack W. American Pastor
  • Hazleton, Lesley British-American Writer
  • Hazlitt, William English Essayist
  • Hazzard, Shirley Australian Novelist
  • Heaney, Seamus Irish Poet, Playwright
  • Hearst, William Randolph American Newspaper Publisher
  • Hecht, Ben American Screenwriter
  • Hecker, Isaac American Catholic Priest
  • Hedge, Frederic Henry
  • Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich German Philosopher
  • Heginbotham, Stafford British Businessman
  • Heidegger, Martin German Existential Philosopher
  • Height, Dorothy American Activist
  • Height, Dorothy I. American Civil Rights Activist
  • Heilbroner, Robert American Economist
  • Heilbrun, Carolyn Gold American Feminist Scholar
  • Heimel, Cynthia American Humor Columnist
  • Hein, Piet Danish Polymath
  • Heine, Heinrich German Poet, Writer
  • Heinlein, Robert A. American Science Fiction Writer
  • Heisenberg, Werner German Physicist
  • Hell, Richard American Musician
  • Heller, Joseph American Novelist
  • Hellerstein, Alvin American Jurist
  • Hellman, Lillian American Playwright
  • Helmholtz, Hermann von German Physiologist
  • Helps, Arthur British Essayist, Historian
  • Hemingway, Ernest American Author
  • Hemingway, Mary Welsh American Journalist, Author
  • Henderson, Bruce D. American Business Consultant
  • Henderson, Hazel English-American Environmental Activist
  • Hendra, Tony English Satirist
  • Hendricks, Howard American Theology Teacher
  • Hendrix, Jimi American Musician
  • Henley, William Ernest British Poet, Critic
  • Hennacy, Ammon American Pacifist
  • Henri, Robert American Painter
  • Henry, Jules American Anthropologist
  • Henry, O. (William Sydney Porter) American Writer of Short Stories
  • Henry, Patrick American Founding Father
  • Hepburn, Audrey Belgian-British Actress
  • Hepburn, Katharine American Actor
  • Heraclitus Ancient Greek Philosopher
  • Herbert, A. P. English Humorist, Politician
  • Herbert, Frank American Science-fiction Writer
  • Herbert, George Welsh Anglican Poet
  • Herder, Johann Gottfried German Critic, Poet
  • Herford, Oliver Canadian-American Writer, Humorist
  • Hermant, Abel French Novelist, Critic
  • Herodotus Ancient Greek Historian
  • Herold, Don American Humorist
  • Herold, J. Christopher German Editor
  • Herschel, John English Mathematician
  • Hersey, John American Novelist, Journalist
  • Hershey, Barbara American Actress
  • Hershey, Maryanne Radmacher
  • Hershey, Milton S. American Businessman
  • Hertz, Frederick Austrian Sociologist
  • Hertzler, Arthur E. American Physician
  • Herzen, Alexander Russian Revolutionary, Writer
  • Herzog, Raymond H. American Businessman
  • Herzog, Werner German Film Director
  • Herzog, Whitey American Baseballer
  • Hesburgh, Theodore American Catholic Educator
  • Heschel, Abraham Joshua American Jewish Rabbi
  • Hesiod Greek Poet
  • Hesse, Hermann Swiss Novelist, Poet
  • Hessel, Stephane French Diplomat, Writer, Concentration Camp Surviv
  • Heston, Charlton American Actor
  • Hewitt, Captain George T.
  • Hewlett, William American Engineer, Businessperson
  • Heyerdahl, Thor Norwegian Ethnologist
  • Heywood, John
  • Heywood, Thomas English Dramatist
  • Hibbert, Eleanor British Novelist
  • Hicks, Esther & Jerry American Self-Help Authors
  • Hicks, John English Economist
  • Hickson, William Edward British Writer
  • Higgins, George V. American Novelist
  • Higginson, Thomas Wentworth American Reformer, Editor
  • Highet, Gilbert Scottish-born American Scholar
  • Hightower, Cullen American Humorist
  • Hill, Christopher R. American Diplomat
  • Hill, Julia Butterfly American Environmental Activist
  • Hill, Lauryn American Singer
  • Hill, Napoleon American Author
  • Hillary, Edmund New Zealander Explorer, Humanitarian
  • Hillesum, Etty Jewish Diarist
  • Hillis, Burton (William E. Vaughan) American Columnist
  • Hillyer, Robert American Poet
  • Hilton, Alice Mary British-American Academic
  • Hilton, Conrad American Hotelier
  • Himes, Chester American Writer
  • Hinckley, Gordon B. American Mormon Religious Leader
  • Hipparchus Greek Astronomer, Mathematician
  • Hippocrates Ancient Greek Physician
  • Hirohito, Emperor Emperor of Japan
  • Hirschfeld, Al American Caricaturist
  • Hitchcock, Alfred British-born American Film Director
  • Hitchcock, Jane Stanton American Author
  • Hitchcock, Raymond American Actor
  • Hitchens, Christopher Anglo-American Social Critic
  • Hitler, Adolf German Fascist Dictator
  • Hlavaty, Vaclav Czech Mathematician, Physicist
  • Hoagland, Edward American Essayist
  • Hoagland, Mahlon American Biochemist
  • Hoard, William D. American Journalist, Politician
  • Hoban, Russell American Author
  • Hobbes, Thomas English Political Philosopher
  • Hobhouse, Leonard British Sociologist
  • Hobsbawm, Eric British Historian
  • Hock, Dee American Businessman
  • Hockney, David British Artist
  • Hodge, Archibald Alexander American Presbyterian Theologian
  • Hodge, Charles American Theologian
  • Hodgkin, Thomas English Physician
  • Hoff, Benjamin American Taoist Writer
  • Hoffa, Jimmy American Labor Leader
  • Hoffer, Eric American Philosopher
  • Hoffman, Abbie American Political Activist
  • Hoffman, Charles Fenno American Poet
  • Hoffman, Dustin American Actor
  • Hoffman, Paul G. American Businessperson
  • Hofmann, Hans American Painter
  • Hofmannsthal, Hugo von Austrian Author
  • Hofstadter, Douglas R. American Scientist, Author
  • Hofstadter, Richard American Historian
  • Hogan, Ben American Golfer
  • Hogarth, William English Painter, Engraver
  • Hogg, James Scottish poet
  • Hokusai Japanese Artist, Wood Engraver
  • Holcombe, J. Arthur American Political Scientist
  • Holdcroft, Thomas L.
  • Holderlin, Friedrich German Poet
  • Holdsclaw, Chamique American Athlete
  • Holiday, Billie American Jazz Singer
  • Holiday, Ryan American Author
  • Holland, Isabelle American Novelist
  • Holland, Jools English Musician, TV Presenter
  • Holland, Josiah Gilbert American Editor, Novelist
  • Holliday, Robert Cortes American Editor
  • Holmes, Ernest American New Thought Writer
  • Holmes, John Haynes American Minister
  • Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr. American Jurist, Author
  • Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Sr. American Physician, Essayist
  • Holt, John American Educator
  • Holtz, Lou American Comedian
  • Holyfield, Evander American Boxer
  • Holyoake, George English Social Reformer
  • Holzer, Jenny American Conceptual Artist
  • Homer Ancient Greek Poet
  • Homolka, Oskar Austrian Actor
  • Honda, Mike American Politician
  • Honda, Soichiro Japanese Inventor
  • Hood, Edwin Paxton English Nonconformist Divine
  • Hood, Thomas British Poet, Humorist
  • Hook, Sidney American Social Philosopher
  • Hooker, Richard English Theologian, Political Theorist
  • Hooker, Thomas American Clergyman
  • Hoover, Herbert American Statesman
  • Hoover, J. Edgar American Government Official
  • Hope, Anthony English Author
  • Hope, Bob British-born American Comedian, Film Actor
  • Hopkins, Anthony Welsh-American Actor
  • Hopkins, Ellice British Social Reformer
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  • Hopkins, Tom American Sales Coach
  • Hoppe, Art American Columnist
  • Hopper, Edward American Painter
  • Hopper, Grace American Mathematician
  • Hopper, Hedda American Actress, Gossip Columnist
  • Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus) Roman Poet
  • Horder, Thomas Horder, 1st Baron British Physician
  • Hornby, Nick English Author
  • Horne, Lena American Singer, Actress
  • Horne, Marilyn American Opera Singer
  • Horne, Thomas Hartwell British Theologian
  • Horner, Chuck American General
  • Horney, Karen German Psychoanalyst
  • Horowitz, Vladimir Russian-born American Pianist
  • Horsley, Sebastian English Painter, Author
  • Horstman, Mark
  • Horton, Edward Everett American Actor
  • Hosseini, Khaled Afghan-American Author
  • Hotchner, A. E. American Author, Playwright
  • Houdini, Harry Hungarian-born American Magician
  • Houellebecq, Michel French Author
  • Housel, Morgan American Financial Journalist, Investor
  • Housman, A. E. English Scholar, Poet
  • Housman, Laurence English Novelist, Dramatist
  • Houston, Jean American Speaker, Author
  • Howard, Barbara Canadian Sprinter, Teacher
  • Howard, John
  • Howard, Vernon American Philosopher
  • Howatch, Susan British Historical Novelist
  • Howe, E. W. American Novelist
  • Howe, Gordie Canadian Hockey Player
  • Howe, Irving American Critic
  • Howe, John Canadian Book Illustrator
  • Howe, Julia Ward American Poet, Author
  • Howell, James Anglo-Welsh Writer
  • Howell, Jeremiah Brown
  • Howells, William Dean American Writer, Critic
  • Howson, John Saul
  • Hoyle, Fred English Astrophysicist
  • Hsieh, Tony American Entrepreneur
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  • Hubbard, Elbert American Writer
  • Hubbard, Kin American Humorist
  • Hubbard, L. Ron American Religious Leader
  • Hubbard, Ruth American Biologist
  • Hubble, Edwin American Astronomer
  • Huber, Robert German Biochemist
  • Huenfeld, Jay
  • Huerta, Dolores American Labor Activist
  • Hufstedler, Shirley American Lawyer, Jurist
  • Hughes, Charles Evans American Elected Rep
  • Hughes, Langston American Poet, Writer
  • Hughes, Mary Dawson
  • Hughes, Rupert American Novelist
  • Hugo, Victor French Novelist
  • Huizinga, Johan Dutch Historian
  • Humboldt, Wilhelm von German Statesman, Scholar
  • Hume, David Scottish Philosopher, Historian
  • Humes, James C. American Author, Speechwriter
  • Humphrey, Edward Porter American Presbyterian
  • Humphrey, George M. American Lawyer
  • Humphrey, Hubert American Head of State
  • Humphrey, Watts American Software Engineer
  • Humphries, Barry Australian Comedian
  • Hundertwasser, Friedensreich Austrian Artist
  • Hunt, Alfred William British Painter
  • Hunt, Leigh British Author
  • Hunt, William Morris American Painter
  • Hunter, Howard W. American Mormon Religious Leader
  • Hunter, Ian English Singer, Songwriter
  • Huntington, Collis Potter American Industrialist
  • Huntley, Chet American Broadcaster
  • Hurston, Zora Neale American Novelist
  • Hutchins, Robert Maynard American Author, Academic
  • Hutschnecker, Arnold American Psychiatrist
  • Hutten, Ulrich von German Humanist, Reformer
  • Hutton, Lauren American Actress
  • Huxley, Aldous English Humanist
  • Huxley, Anthony Julian British Botanist
  • Huxley, Thomas Henry English Biologist
  • Hybels, Bill American Pastor
  • Hyde, Edward, 1st Earl of Clarendon English Statesman, Historian
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  • I Ching Ancient Chinese Divination Text
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  • II, Henry Ford American Industrialist
  • II, Oscar Hammerstein American Lyricist
  • III, Chandrasekhara Bharati Indian Hindu Leader
  • III, John D. Rockefeller American Philanthropist
  • III, Martin Luther King American Human Rights Advocate
  • Ikangaa, Juma Tanzanian Sportsperson
  • Ikeda, Daisaku Japanese Philosopher
  • Iles, George American Author
  • Illich, Ivan Austrian Philosopher
  • Ilyin, Olga American Novelist
  • Immelt, Jeffrey American Businessperson
  • Immermann, Karl Leberecht German Novelist, Dramatist
  • Inge, William Motter American Playwright
  • Inge, William Ralph English Anglican Clergyman
  • Ingersoll, Robert G. American Lawyer, Orator, Agnostic
  • Insull, Samuel American Businessman
  • Ionesco, Eugene French Dramatist
  • Irons, Jeremy British Actor
  • Irving, John American Novelist
  • Irving, Washington American Author
  • Isaacs, Stella, Marchioness of Reading English Humanitarian
  • Isaacs, Susan American Novelist, Screenwriter
  • Isherwood, Christopher Anglo-American Novelist, Playwright
  • Ishiguro, Kazuo British Novelist
  • Ishikawa, Takuboku Japanese Poet
  • Issa, Kobayashi Japanese Poet
  • Issigonis, Alec Greek-British Designer
  • Italicus, Silius Roman Poet
  • Ivins, Molly American Journalist
  • Iyengar, B. K. S. Indian Hindu Yoga Teacher
  • Iyer, Pico British-born Essayist, Novelist of Indian Origin

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  • Jackson, Andrew American Head of State
  • Jackson, Charles Douglas American Military Leader
  • Jackson, Glenda British Actress, Politician
  • Jackson, Helen Hunt American Novelist
  • Jackson, Holbrook British Journalist, Writer
  • Jackson, Jesse American Civil Rights Leader
  • Jackson, Mahalia American Gospel Singer
  • Jackson, Michael American Singer-Songwriter
  • Jacobi, Friedrich Heinrich German Philosopher
  • Jacobs, Jane Canadian Urbanologist
  • Jacobsen, Hugh Newell American Architect
  • Jagger, Mick English Rock Musician
  • Jaine, Tom English Food Critic
  • Jakes, John American Novelist
  • James, Clive Australian Writer, Broadcaster, TV Critic
  • James, Henry American-born British Novelist
  • James, Lyn St. British Racing Driver
  • James, P. D. British Novelist
  • James, William American Philosopher
  • Jameson, Anna Brownell Anglo-Irish Art Historian
  • Jamison, Judith American Dancer
  • Jampolsky, Gerald American Psychiatrist
  • Janeway, Elizabeth American Writer
  • Janis, Byron American Pianist
  • Janowitz, Tama American Novelist
  • Jarrett, Bede English Dominican Friar
  • Jarvik, Robert American Scientist
  • Jaspers, Karl German Philosopher
  • Javits, Jacob K. American Lawyer, Politician
  • Jayasi, Malik Muhammad Indian Poet
  • Jeffers, Susan American Self-Help Author
  • Jefferson, Thomas American Head of State
  • Jeffrey, Francis, Lord Jeffrey Scottish Judge, Critic
  • Jelinek, Elfriede Austrian Author
  • Jellicoe, Geoffrey English Architect
  • Jemison, Mae American Physician, Astronaut
  • Jenkyn, William English Clergyman
  • Jennens, Charles British Librettist
  • Jenner, Bruce American Sportsperson
  • Jennings, Waylon American Country Musician
  • Jeritza, Maria Austrian Soprano
  • Jerome Greek Priest
  • Jerome, Jerome K. English Humorist, Novelist
  • Jerrold, Douglas William English Dramatist
  • Jetha, Akbarali H. Indian Author
  • Jevons, William Stanley British Economist
  • Jewett, Sarah Orne American Children’s Books Writer
  • Jimenez, Juan Ramon Spanish Lyric Poet
  • Jobs, Steve American Entrepreneur
  • Joel, Billy American Singer
  • John of the Cross Spanish Roman Catholic Mystic
  • John Paul II, Pope Polish Catholic Religious Leader
  • John XXIII, Pope Italian Catholic Religious Leader
  • John-Roger, Peter McWilliams
  • Johnson, Andrew American Head of State
  • Johnson, Barbara American Author
  • Johnson, Charles R. American Author
  • Johnson, David W. American Business Executive
  • Johnson, Gerald W. American Journalist
  • Johnson, Hiram American Politician
  • Johnson, Lady Bird First Lady of the United States
  • Johnson, Lyndon B. American Head of State
  • Johnson, Pamela Hansford British Novelist, Critic
  • Johnson, Percy H.
  • Johnson, Philander Chase American Humorist
  • Johnson, Philip American Architect, Curator
  • Johnson, Robert S. American Business Executive
  • Johnson, Robert Underwood American Editor
  • Johnson, Samuel British Essayist
  • Johnson, Spencer American Physician
  • Johnson, Stewart B.
  • Johnston, William J. American Novelist
  • Jolie, Angelina American Actor
  • Jones, Chuck American Animator
  • Jones, E. Stanley American Missionary
  • Jones, Franklin P.
  • Jones, Grandpa American Musician
  • Jones, James Earl American Actor
  • Jones, Mary Harris (Mother Jones) American Labor Activist
  • Jones, Michael
  • Jones, Quincy American Record Producer
  • Jones, Rickie Lee American Singer-Songwriter
  • Jones, Thomas
  • Jones, Tommy Lee American Actor
  • Jones, W. Alton American Businessperson
  • Jong, Erica American Novelist, Poet
  • Jonson, Ben English Dramatist
  • Joplin, Janis American Singer
  • Jordan, Barbara American Educator, Politician
  • Jordan, David Starr American Educator
  • Jordan, June American Poet, Activist
  • Jordan, Michael American Sportsperson
  • Jordan, Robert American Novelist
  • Jordan, William George American Essayist
  • Josefowitz, Natasha American Author
  • Joshi, Hemant Indian Pediatrician
  • Joubert, Joseph French Essayist
  • Jovi, Jon Bon American Musician
  • Jowett, Benjamin British Theologian
  • Jowett, John Henry British Clergyman
  • Joy, Bill American Computer Engineer
  • Joyce, James Irish Novelist
  • Joyner-Kersee, Jackie American Athlete
  • Jr., Benjamin Franklin King, American Poet, Humorist
  • Jr., Dale Earnhardt American Racer
  • Jr., Edward Stettinius, American Statesman
  • Jr., Henry van Dyke American Author, Educator, Clergyman
  • Jr., John F. Kennedy American Publisher, Lawyer
  • Jr., Louis Fabian Bachrach American Photographer
  • Jr., Louis V. Gerstner American Businessman
  • Jr., Roy Blount, American Humorist
  • Jr., W. Reece Smith American Lawyer
  • Jr., William Halsey, American Naval Officer
  • Jr., William Strunk, American Writer
  • Jr., William Wrigley, American Businessman
  • Juanir, Oliver
  • Jun’ichiro, Tanizaki Japanese Novelist
  • Juncker, Jean-Claude Luxembourg Statesman
  • Jung, Carl Gustav Swiss Psychologist
  • Jung, Emma Swiss Psychoanalyst, Author
  • Junior, Lucilius Roman Poet
  • Junius Unidentified English Writer
  • Juran, Joseph American Quality Scholar
  • Juvenal Roman Poet

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  • Ka-shing, Li Hong Kong Businessman
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  • Kahle, Brewster American Digital Librarian
  • Kahlo, Frida Mexican Painter
  • Kahn, Irving American Investor
  • Kahn, Louis American Architect
  • Kahneman, Daniel American-Israeli Psychologist, Economist
  • Kai-shek, Chiang Taiwanese Head of State
  • Kaiser, Henry J. American Industrialist
  • Kalam, A. P. J. Abdul Indian Head of State, Scientist
  • Kalidasa Indian Sanskrit Poet, Dramatist
  • Kamprad, Ingvar Swedish Businessman
  • Kandinsky, Wassily Russian Painter
  • Kanfer, Stefan American Journalist, Author
  • Kanin, Garson American Novelist, Theater Director
  • Kant, Immanuel Prussian German Philosopher
  • Kaplan, Louise American Psychoanalyst
  • Kaplan, Mordecai American Rabbi, Educator
  • Kapor, Mitch American Entrepreneur
  • Kapuscinski, Ryszard Polish Journalist
  • Karamanlis, Konstantinos Greek Statesman
  • Karan, Donna American Fashion Designer
  • Karnazes, Dean
  • Karolyi, Bela Romanian Coach
  • Karpov, Anatoly Russian Chess Player
  • Karras, Alex American Football Star, Actor
  • Karsh, Yousef Canadian Photographer
  • Kartini, Raden Adjeng Javanese Activist
  • Kassorla, Irene American Psychologist
  • Kasten, Ligia
  • Kastner, Erich German Author
  • Katie, Byron American Speaker
  • Kauffman, Reginald Wright American Novelist, Screenwriter
  • Kaufman, Henry American Economic, Financial Consultant
  • Kaufmann, Walter German-American Philosopher
  • Kaunda, Kenneth Zambian Statesman
  • Kawabata, Yasunari Japanese Novelist, Short Story Writer
  • Kawasaki, Guy American Investor
  • Kaye, Danny American Actor, Comedian
  • Kazantzakis, Nikos Greek Novelist, Statesman
  • Kean, Thomas H. American Politician
  • Keating, Edward American Newspaper Editor, Politician
  • Keating, Thomas American Trappist Monk
  • Keaton, Michael American Actor
  • Keats, John English Poet
  • Keble, John English Clergyman
  • Keen, Sam American Author
  • Keenan, Brian Irish-British Writer
  • Keillor, Garrison American Broadcaster, Writer
  • Kelleher, Herb American Entrepreneur
  • Keller, Gottfried Swiss Poet, Novelist
  • Keller, Helen American Author
  • Kelley, Francis American Catholic Clergyman
  • Kellogg, Marjorie American Author
  • Kelly, Kevin American Editor
  • Kelly, Walt American Cartoonist
  • Kelmenson, Leo-Arthur American Ad Executive
  • Kemp, Jack American Politician, Footballer
  • Kempis, Thomas a German Religious Writer
  • Kempton, Sally American Spiritual Teacher
  • Kendall, Donald M. American Businessman
  • Kenko, Yoshida Japanese Poet
  • Kennan, George F. American Diplomat, Historian
  • Kennedy, Caroline American Attorney, Diplomat
  • Kennedy, Douglas American Novelist
  • Kennedy, Eugene American Psychologist, Educator
  • Kennedy, Florynce American Activist
  • Kennedy, John F. American Head of State
  • Kennedy, Marilyn Moats American Career Strategist, Author
  • Kennedy, Robert F. American Politician
  • Kennedy, Rose Fitzgerald American Socialite
  • Kennedy, Ted American Politician
  • Kenny, Elizabeth Australian Nurse
  • Kenshin, Uesugi Japanese Warlord, Daimyo
  • Kent, Arthur A. American Inventor
  • Kent, Corita American Nun, Artist
  • Kent, Dorothea American Actress
  • Kepler, Johannes German Astronomer
  • Kerouac, Jack American Novelist, Poet
  • Kerr, Clark American Educator
  • Kerr, Jean Irish-American Writer
  • Kerry, John American Politician
  • Kesey, Ken American Novelist
  • Ketcham, Hank American Cartoonist
  • Kettering, Charles F. American Inventor
  • Kevorkian, Jack American Pathologist
  • Keyes, Ken, Jr. American Self-Help Author
  • Keynes, John Maynard English Economist
  • Khairil, Sefryana Indonesian Novelist
  • Khan, Pir Hazrat Vilayat Indian Sufi Mystic
  • Khan, Pir Vilayat Inayat British Sufi Mystic
  • Khashoggi, Adnan Saudi Businessman
  • Khayyam, Omar Persian Mathematician
  • Khrushchev, Nikita Russian Head of State
  • Kiam, Victor American Business Executive
  • Kidd, Sue Monk American Novelist
  • Kidman, Nicole Australian Actress
  • Kierkegaard, Soren Danish Philosopher, Theologian
  • Kieslowski, Krzysztof Polish Director
  • Kiewiet, Cornelis de American Historian
  • Kilcher, Jewel
  • Killebrew, Harmon American Baseball Player
  • Kilmer, Aline Murray American Poet
  • Kimbrough, Emily American Author, Journalist
  • Kimpton, Lawrence A. American Philosopher
  • Kincaid, E. Lamar American Protestant Minister
  • King, B. B. American Blues Musician
  • King, Basil Canadian Clergyman
  • King, Billie Jean American Tennis Player
  • King, Carole American Singer-Songwriter
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  • Kosinski, Jerzy American Novelist, Essayist
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  • Lamm, Richard American Politician
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  • Landers, Ask Ann American Advice Columnist
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  • Landry, Tom American Football Coach
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  • Lange, Christian Lous Norwegian Historian
  • Lange, Dorothea American Photographer
  • Langer, Susanne American Philosopher, Writer
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  • Langmuir, Eric Scottish Mountaineer
  • Langmuir, Irving American Chemist, Physicist
  • Langtry, Lillie British Socialite, Actress
  • Lanier, Sidney American Poet
  • Lansbury, Angela Brigid British-American Actress
  • Lansing, Sherry American Film Executive
  • Laozi Chinese Philosopher
  • Lapham, Lewis H. American Journalist
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  • Lardner, Ring American Humorist, Author
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  • Lawrence, Ernest American Physicist
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  • Lawson, Nigel British Politician, Journalist
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  • Lenin, Vladimir Russian Revolutionary Leader
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  • MacLeish, Archibald American Poet, Dramatist
  • Macleod, Norman Scottish Priest, Social Reformer
  • Macmillan, Harold British Head of State
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  • Macy, Anne Sullivan American Educator
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  • Madison, James American Statesman, President
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  • Magida, Arthur J. American Journalist
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  • Merrill, Charles E. American Banker
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  • Merton, Thomas American Trappist Monk
  • Merzel, Dennis Genpo American Buddhist Monk
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  • Meyer, Paul J.
  • Meyer, Stephenie American Novelist
  • Meyers, Gerald C. American Industrialist
  • Meynell, Alice British Poet
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  • Michell, John English Esotericist, New Age Writer
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  • Midler, Bette American Actress, Singer
  • Miles, William Porcher American Politician
  • Milgram, Stanley American Psychologist
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  • Millay, Edna St. Vincent American Poet
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  • Miller, Henry American Novelist
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  • Miller, Joaquin American Poet
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  • Miller, Reggie American Basketball Player
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  • Minsky, Marvin American Computer Scientist
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  • Movie: Forrest Gump
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  • Nelson, Bob American Comedian
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  • Newhouse, Flower A. American Christian Teacher
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  • Newton, Howard W.
  • Newton, Huey P. American Political Activist
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  • Nisker, Wes American Buddhist Teacher
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  • O’Toole, James American Management Consultant
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  • Oates, Joyce Carol American Novelist
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  • Ockham, William of English Philosopher, Polemicist
  • Odets, Clifford American Playwright
  • Ogburn, Charlton American Memoirist
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  • Osho, Sri Rajneesh Indian Spiritual Teacher
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  • Otis, James American Lawyer
  • Ouida (Maria Louise Rame) English Novelist
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  • Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso) Roman Poet
  • Owen, Robert British Social Reformer
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  • Padmasambhava
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  • Parenti, Michael American Historian
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  • Parrott, Les
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  • Pataki, George American Politician
  • Patanjali Indian Hindu Philosopher
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  • Pauling, Linus American Scientist, Peace Activist
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  • Paxton, Perry
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  • Pearce, Joseph Chilton American Author
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  • Perenyi, Eleanor American Gardener
  • Periander Tyrant of Corinth
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  • Phillips, Wally American Radio Personality
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  • Phillpotts, Eden British Writer
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  • Pinkney, William American Statesman
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  • Pire, Dominique Belgian Dominican Priest
  • Pirsig, Robert M. American Writer
  • Pissarro, Camille French Painter
  • Pitman, Isaac English Educator, Inventor
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  • Pittman, Frank American Psychiatrist
  • Plain, Belva American Novelist
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  • Player, Gary South African Golfer
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  • Plotinus Ancient Greek Philosopher, Mystic
  • Plumer, William Swan American Clergyman
  • Plutarch Greek Biographer
  • Podhoretz, Norman American Political Activist
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  • Pogrebin, Letty Cottin American Writer
  • Pohl, Frederik American Author
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  • Polybius Greek Historian
  • Pomfret, John English Poet
  • Pompidou, Georges French Statesman
  • Poncela, Enrique Jardiel Spanish Playwright
  • Ponder, Catherine American Clergywoman
  • Poole, Mary Pettibone (fl.1938) American Aphorist
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  • Popper, Karl Austrian-born British Philosopher
  • Popplestone, Charles E. American Author
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  • Porsche, Ferdinand Austrian Car Designer
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  • Porter, Katherine Anne American Writer
  • Porter, Michael American Management Theorist
  • Porter, Noah American Clergyman
  • Porter, Sylvia American Economist
  • Porter, W. Arthur American Engineer
  • Porteus, Beilby Bishop of London
  • Posen, Zac American Fashion Designer
  • Posidonius Greek Philosopher
  • Post, Emily American Writer, Socialite
  • Postman, Neil American Educator, Social Critic
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  • Pound, Ezra American Poet, Critic
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  • Powell, Colin American Military Leader
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  • Power, Thomas S. American Military Leader
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  • Pratchett, Terry English Fantasy Writer
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  • Prayer, English
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  • Preminger, Otto American Filmmaker
  • Prentice, George D. American Journalist, Editor
  • Prentiss, Elizabeth American Author
  • Prescott, Peter S. American Author
  • Prescott, W. B.
  • Presley, Elvis American Musician
  • Prevert, Jacques French Poet
  • Price, Leontyne American Soprano
  • Price, Reynolds American Novelist
  • Price, Vincent American Actor
  • Prichard, Katharine Susannah Australian Writer
  • Priest, Ivy Baker American Politician
  • Priestley, J. B. British Novelist, Playwright, Essayist
  • Priestley, Joseph English Clergyman, Scientist
  • Prigogine, Ilya Belgian Chemist
  • Prior, Matthew English Poet, Diplomat
  • Priscian Latin Grammarian
  • Pritchett, Lant American Economist
  • Pritchett, Price American Management Consultant
  • Pritchett, V. S. British Short Story Writer
  • Procter, John James
  • Proctor, Bob Canadian Self-Help Author
  • Protagoras Ancient Greek Philosopher
  • Prothro, Tommy American Football Coach
  • Proudhon, Pierre-Joseph French Philosopher
  • Proust, Marcel French Novelist
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  • Quadracci, Harry V. American Entrepreneur
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  • Ray, John English Naturalist
  • Ray, Rachael American TV Personality
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  • Reagan, Ronald American Head of State
  • Reagon, Bernice Johnson American Singer, Activist
  • Redford, Robert American Actor
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  • Reeves, George American Actor
  • Reeves, Richard British-American Scholar
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  • Reinhardt, Ad American Abstract Painter
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  • Rockne, Knute American Football Coach
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  • Rousseau, Henri French Painter
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  • Ryun, Jim American Author

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  • Safire, William American Columnist, Editor
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  • Saint-Saens, Camille French Composer
  • Sainte-Marie, Buffy Canadian Musician
  • Saki (Hector Hugh Munro) British Short Story Writer
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  • Samozwaniec, Magdalena Polish Satirist
  • Samuelson, Paul American Economist
  • Sanborn, Mark
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  • Sanger, Margaret American Social Reformer
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  • Saraswati, Sivananda Hindu Spiritual Teacher
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  • Sarton, May American Children’s Books Writer
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  • Sasso, Sandy Eisenberg American Rabbi
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  • Sitwell, Edith British Poet
  • Sivers, Derek American Entrepreneur
  • Skelton, Red American Actor
  • Skinner, B. F. American Psychologist
  • Skinner, Cornelia Otis American Actress, Playwright
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  • Sloan, Alfred P., Jr. American Businessman, Philanthropist
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  • Smedley, Ralph C. Founder of Toastmasters
  • Smiles, Samuel British Writer
  • Smith, Adam Scottish Philosopher
  • Smith, Barbara
  • Smith, Bessie American Singer
  • Smith, Betty American Author
  • Smith, Dean American Basketball Coach
  • Smith, Dodie American Author
  • Smith, Elinor American Aviator
  • Smith, Frederick W. American Entrepreneur
  • Smith, George Albert American Religious Leader
  • Smith, Hedrick American Journalist
  • Smith, Huston American Scholar
  • Smith, J. Harold American Baptist
  • Smith, Jacob Getlar American Painter
  • Smith, James E. American Biblical Scholar
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  • Smith, Joseph F. American Religious Leader
  • Smith, Liz American Journalist
  • Smith, Logan Pearsall American-British Essayist
  • Smith, Margaret Chase American Politician
  • Smith, Patrick D. American Novelist
  • Smith, Rodney “Gipsy” British Evangelist
  • Smith, Roger B. American Businessman
  • Smith, Stan American Sportsperson
  • Smith, Sydney English Preacher
  • Smith, Will American Actor
  • Smith, Zadie (b.1975) English Novelist, Essayist, Short-story Writer
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  • Smothers, Tom American Comedian
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  • Snow, C. P. British Novelist, Scientist
  • Snow, John American Economist
  • Snyder, Louis Leo American Historian
  • Sobran, Joseph American Journalist
  • Sockman, Ralph Washington American Theologian
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  • Solow, Robert American Economist
  • Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr Russian Novelist
  • Sommers, Christina Hoff American Philosopher
  • Sondheim, Stephen American Musician
  • Song of Solomon
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  • Spalding, John Lancaster American Catholic Clergyman
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  • Spence, Gerry American Lawyer
  • Spencer, Herbert English Polymath
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  • Spielberg, Steven American Film Director
  • Spinoza, Baruch Dutch Philosopher
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  • Spong, John Shelby American Episcopal Bishop
  • Spurgeon, Charles English Baptist Preacher
  • Sr., George Cullum, American Soldier
  • Ssali, Shaka Ugandan-American Journalist
  • St John, Henry, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke British Statesman
  • Stacy, Walter P. American Jurist
  • Stael, Anne Louise Germaine de French Woman of Letters
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  • Stanley, Bessie Anderson American Poet
  • Stanley, George Canadian Historian
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  • Starbuck, Edwin Diller American Psychologist
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  • Stedman, Edmund Clarence American Poet
  • Steel, Dawn American Film Executive
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  • Steffens, Lincoln American Journalist
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  • Steinmetz, Charles Proteus German-born American Mathematician
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  • Streep, Meryl American Actor
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  • Vachss, Andrew American Attorney, Author
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  • Wiley, Tim
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  • Wilson, E. O. American Sociobiologist
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  • Wilson, Oliver G.
  • Wilson, Robert American Theatremaker
  • Wilson, Robert Anton American Polymath
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  • Wilson, Woodrow American Head of State
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  • Winsor, Kathleen American Novelist
  • Winspear, Jacqueline British Mystery Novelist
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  • Wirthlin, Joseph B. American Mormon Religious Leader
  • Wise, Stephen Samuel Hungarian Rabbi
  • Wister, Owen American Novelist
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  • Wohlstetter, Roberta American Historian
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  • Woodhull, Victoria American Social Reformer
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  • Woodward, Ernest Llewellyn British Historian
  • Woodward, Kenneth L. American Catholic Writer
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  • Woolf, Leonard British Political Theorist
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  • Woollcott, Alexander American Critic
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  • Woolsey, Theodore Dwight American Academic
  • Woolworth, Frank Winfield American Retail Pioneer
  • Wordsworth, William English Poet
  • Worsthorne, Peregrine British Journalist, Author
  • Wouk, Herman American Novelist, Screenwriter
  • Wright, Frances Scottish-born Abolitionist
  • Wright, Frank Lloyd American Architect
  • Wright, Richard American Novelist, Short-Story Writer
  • Wright, Ruth B.
  • Wright, Steven American Comedian
  • Wriston, Walter American Banker
  • Wurtzel, Elizabeth American Writer, Journalist
  • Wyatt, Thomas English Poet
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  • Wycherley, William English Dramatist
  • Wylie, Philip American Dramatist
  • Wynne-Tyson, Jon British Publisher, Activist

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  • X, Malcolm American Civil Rights Leader
  • X, Pope Pius Italian Pope
  • Xavier, Francis Spanish Catholic Priest
  • Xenocrates Greek Philosopher, Scientist
  • Xenophon Ancient Greek Philosopher
  • Xiaoping, Deng Chinese Statesman
  • Xueqin, Cao Chinese Writer
  • Xun, Lu Chinese Writer
  • XVI, Pope Benedict German Catholic Pope

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  • Yane, Jennifer
  • Yangming, Wang Chinese Philosopher
  • Yankwich, Leon Rene American Judge
  • Yeager, Chuck American Aviator
  • Yeats, John Butler Irish Artist
  • Yeats, William Butler Irish Poet
  • Yeltsin, Boris Russian Statesman
  • Yeshe, Thubten, Lama Tibetan Buddhist Lama
  • Yevtushenko, Yevgeny Russian Poet, Dissident
  • Yew, Lee Kuan Singaporean Statesman
  • Yoda Fictional Character
  • Yogananda, Paramahansa Indian Hindu Mystic
  • Yogaswami of Jaffna Sri Lankan Hindu Religious Leader
  • Yogi, Maharishi Mahesh Indian Hindu Religious Leader
  • Yorke, James
  • Young, Brigham American Mormon Leader
  • Young, Coleman American Politician
  • Young, Dwan J. American Church Leader
  • Young, Edward English Poet
  • Young, John Zachary British Zoologist
  • Young, Loretta American Actress
  • Young, Owen D. American Businessman
  • Young, Robert R. American Financier
  • Young, Steve American Football Player
  • Young, Whitney American Civil Rights Leader
  • Younger, George Colman the English Playwright
  • Younger, William Pitt the British Statesman
  • Youngman, Henny American Comedian, Violinist
  • Yourcenar, Marguerite French Writer
  • Yudkowsky, Eliezer American Scientist
  • Yutang, Lin Chinese Author, Philologist

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  • Zacharias, Ravi Christian Preacher
  • Zadra, Dan
  • Zafon, Carlos Ruiz Spanish Novelist
  • Zaharias, Babe Didrikson American Athlete
  • Zamyatin, Yevgeny Russian Novelist
  • Zangwill, Israel English Writer, Political Activist
  • Zapata, Emiliano Mexican Revolutionary
  • Zappa, Frank American Rock Guitarist, Singer, Composer
  • Zatopek, Emil Czech Athlete
  • Zechariah Hebrew Prophet
  • Zedong, Mao Chinese Statesman
  • Zendik, Wulf American Artist
  • Zeno of Citium Greek Philosopher
  • Zeppelin, Led English Rock Band
  • Zeromski, Stefan Polish Novelist
  • Zhou, Zhuang Chinese Taoist Philosopher
  • Zicheng, Hong Chinese Philosopher
  • Ziege, W. W.
  • Ziegfeld, Florenz, Jr. American Theatre Manager
  • Ziegler, Edward W.
  • Ziegler, Friedrich Wilhelm German Dramatist, Actor
  • Ziglar, Zig American Author
  • Zimbardo, Philip American Psychologist
  • Zimmermann, Johann Georg Ritter von Swiss Philosopher, Physician
  • Zimmern, Alfred Eckhard British Academic
  • Zinn, Howard American Historian, Activist
  • Zinsser, William American Writer, Editor
  • Zogby, John American Pollster
  • Zola, Emile French Novelist
  • Zoroaster Persian Religious Leader, Prophet
  • Zschokke, Heinrich Swiss Writer, Reformer
  • Zuboff, Shoshana American Social Psychologist
  • Zuckmayer, Carl German Playwright
  • Zuse, Konrad German Engineer
  • Zweig, Connie American Author
  • Zweig, Jason American Personal Finance Columnist
  • Zweig, Stefan British Novelist, Journalist, Biographer
  • Zworykin, Vladimir K. American Physicist