User:Skysmith/Missing miscellaneous biographies
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Miscellaneous missing biographies
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[edit] Academicians
- Ahmed Lutfi al-Sayyid, Egyptian nationalist scholar - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Alexander Zinovjew, Russian logician - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Alma Söderhjelm (1870-1949) First female professor in Finland - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Bartolommeo de' Saochi, Vatican librarian - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Benedict Carpzov (1595-1666) Leipzig professor - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Bernhard Valdemar Schmidt (1879-1935) German optician - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Dharmapala of Nalanda (530-561) Tamil scholar - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Eusthatius of Thessalonika, Byzantine scholar - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Gregory Ochoa, US Hispanic man diagnosed as retarded who later became an Washington University professor - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Gustav Geley (1868) French researcher - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Harold Hill Smith, (1910-1994), US geneticist; performed 1st fusion of human cell & plant cell 1976 - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Hélène Ahrweiler (née Glykatzi), French Greek-born academic - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Ikujiro Nonaka, Japanese professor - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- James Berkland, US geologist and animal theorist - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Johannes Tzetsez, Byzantine scholar - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Torben Olof Bergman (1735-1784) Swedish scientist - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Victor Chandler Twitty, US scientist - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Eccentrics
- Alexander Wortley, UK eccentric who lived in a cardboard box - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Anne-Marie Cazalis - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Antonio Mollo, Italian eccentric who lives in a tree - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Florentino Floro, Philipino judge who claims that he was advised by three mystic dwarves - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- John Myers Hargrave, US prankster - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Marcello Creti, Italian re-inventor - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Mark McCloud, US prankster - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Nicolas Zuniga y Miranda, Mexican eccentric before the Revolution - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Sigurd Wettenhovi-Aspa, Finnish eccentric "anthropologist" - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Different bodies
- Arrigo Gonsalvus, hairy man - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Barbara Urslerin, (1629-?) German bearded woman - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Clara and Altagracia Rodriguez, first successfully separated conjoined twins - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Grace Gilbert, US bearded woman - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Harry Eastlake, Harry Raymond Eastlake (1930-1973) US man with fibrodysplasia - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Hussain Bisad, 255 cm tall Somalian refugee in Britain - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Jane Devere, US bearded woman - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Jesus Aceves, "Chuy", Mexican with hypertrichosis - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Marc Cazotte aka. Le Petit Pepin (1757-1801) Parisian juggler with very short limbs - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Maria Gerard, French hermaphrodite (later Germaine Gerard) - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Patrick Cotter, "Irish Giant" - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Percilla Bejano, bearded woman - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Petrus Gonsalvus, hairy man - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Rita Hoefling, South African housewife who changed skin color in 1973 - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Shwe-Maong, Hairy Burmese man - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Sidonia De Barcsy, bearded woman - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Stephan Bilgraski, "Lionel, the Lion-Faced Boy" - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- William Evans (giant), a Giant in the retinue of Charles I of England - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Zenora Pastrana, successor of Julia Pastrana - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Explorers
- Charles Masson, explorer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Frank Kingdom-Ward, explorer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Gunnar Landtman (1878-1940) Finnish explorer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Jean-Francois Pernette, explorer of the sub-polar islands of Patagonia - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- John Bockstoe, explorer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Lonnie Dupre, first summer crossing of the Arctic - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Louis Philippe Robert (1869-1926) French explorer, duke of Orleans and pretender to the throne of France - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Nikolai Gretsch, Russian traveler - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Richard Madox, (1546-1583) English explorer, see The Diary of Richard Madox Fellow of All Souls - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Wally W. Herbert, British arctic explorer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- William Spiers Bruce, Scottish polar explorer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Feral children
- Hesse wolf-boy - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Ivan Mishukov, Russian dog boy, a feral child - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Marcos Pantoja, Spanish feral child - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Marie-Angélique Memmie le Blanch, wild girl of Champagne - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Misha Defonseca, Jewish wild child during WW2 - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Oxala Malayn, feral child - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Ramu the wolf boy - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Hoaxes
- Augustin Desombres, nonexistent artist - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Clarence Adams - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Jenny Winstanley and Sophie Lloyd, fake magicians - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Jonathan F. Green, US publisher of the "Secret Band of Brothers" - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Leo Ruuskanen, nonexistent Finnish artist - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Pierre Brassau, avant-garde monkey - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Stella Chiappini - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Romany
- Miroslav Holomek, Founder of Union of Roma Gypsies - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Philomena Franz, WW2 Roma concentration camp survivor - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Romani Rose, romany/gypsy poet - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Steve Kaslov US Romany activist - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Vanko Rouda / Jacques Dauveigner, Romany activist - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Socialites
- Anita Balwin, California socialite - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Dorothy Difrasso, Hollywood socialite and one of the mistresses of Bugsy Siegel - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Louisa Wallis or Louise Fazenda Wallis (d 1962) US CA silent film actor and socialite - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw) / (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Lydie Aubernon, French salonniere - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Minna Craucher, Finnish hostess and blackmailer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Sophia de Condorcet (d 1822), Salon organizer during the French Revolution - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Victims of regimes
- Anton Schmaus (1910-1934) Nazi victim - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Gertrud Seele (1917-1945) German nurse and social worker Nazis executed for "defeatism" - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Griffiths Mxenge, South African apartheid victim - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Günter Litfin, shot while trying to cross the border of East Germany in August 24 1961 - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Helmuth Günther Hübener (1928-1942) German 17-year-old boy executed for listening to foreign broadcasts in Nazi Germany -- (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Lilo Gloeden (1903-1944) German housewife who nazis executed - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Stompie Seipei, South African apartheid victim - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Yusaf Masih, Pakistani Catholic janitor and culprit of sacrilege - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Even More Miscellaneous
- Alfredo Gallegos Lara aka Padre Pistolas, Mexican armed priest- (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Andre Kasongo Ilunga, nonexistent? Congo trade minister - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Angelique Cottin, Italian "electrical girl" - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Antonie van Léeuwenhoek, 17th century Dutch microscopist - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- August Cyparis, Mount Pelee survivor - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Champa Tenzin, Tibetan national hero - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Chauncey Yellow Robe, Amerindian actor - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Cornelius Lelij (1854-1929) Dutch originator of the Ijsselmeer reclaim project - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Cristina Bubba Zamora, returned sacred ceremonial textiles to Bolivian communities - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Domenico Rossetti, Italian philologist, historian and antique dealer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Elizabeth Kingsley, (nee Seelman) (1871?-1957), US puzzle constructor; inventor of double crostic 1934 - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Elizabeth Paine, (1652-1704), American adulteress; inspiration for character Hester Prynne in novel "The Scarlet Letter" - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Ercole Boratto, Mussolini's chauffeur - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Filip Hjulström (1902-1982) Swedish hydrologist - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- George Frances Train, US businessman who circled the world four times - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Guido Mussolini, the dictator's grandson - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Harry F. Ferguson AKA "Michael Alexandrovitsch Dmitry Obolensky Romanoff", conman, impostor, pretender and later Hollywood restaurant owner - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw) - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Hayyim Samuel Jacob Falk (1701-1782) Cabalist - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Iannis Xenakiz (1922-) French composer, architect and writer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Jens Lorek, German lawyer for alien abductees - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Johann Kaspar Spurzhim (1776-1832) German phrenologist - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Johann Peter Süssmilch (1707-1767) German chaplain and demographer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Joseph Ngoupu, Cameroon-born civil engineer and hereditary village chief - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Joyce Britten-Jones, British mistress of Greek king - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Kemal Ozken, Istanbul leading circumciser - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Kwabena Boahen, US bioengineer in the Stanford University - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Kyoko Date or Date Kyoko, Japanese virtual model - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Luis Carlos de Noronha Cabral da Camara (d 2001). Portuguese man who left everything to strangers - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Margaretta D'Arcy, Irish heroine - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Maria Antonia Calvo, Spanish woman who was officially dead for 14 years - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Moses Bruine Cotsworth (1859-????) US railwayman with his own calendar - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Nahir de Lusignan, alleged mistress of Napoleon - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Napoleoni Cozzi, Italian painter, mountaineer and author - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Pavel Navrotsky, Russian who hid after WWII - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Pierre Boaistuan, French chronicler of the unusual - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Richard Sonnenfeldt, Chief interpreter of the Nüremberg war trials - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Ronald Beadle, British man who had to live in Malaysia 1981-1998 - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Siti Suhana Saadon, Malaysian woman who pulls gemstones out of her toes - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Soong Qingling, wife of Sun Yatsen - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Thomas Lewkenor of Trotton, owner of the Lewkenor Book of Hours - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Timotheus of Zacynthos - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Tom Gurr, US treasure hunter - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Ulf Mörling, intentionally fake magician - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Vladimir Semenovich Vysotskii (1938-1980) Russian songwriter, poet and actor - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Walter Gempp (1878-1939) Chief of the Berlin fire brigade - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Willem Cornelius Schouten (1567-1925) Dutch seaman - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
