Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Recognized content
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The following biography articles have all been recognized by the wikipedia community.
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[edit] Recognized content
[edit] Featured articles
[edit] Not yet assigned to a group
- Abu Musab al-Zarqawi
- Adi Shankara
- Aspasia
- Christopher C. Kraft, Jr.
- Clement of Dunblane
- Demosthenes
- Diane Keaton
- Douglas Adams
- Early life of Joseph Smith, Jr.
- Edward III of England
- El Greco
- Epaminondas
- Father Damien
- Franklin B. Gowen
- G. Ledyard Stebbins
- George F. Kennan
- Henry James
- Hilary Putnam
- Ike Altgens
- Ina Garten
- Isambard Kingdom Brunel
- Jocelin
- Joel Brand
- John Day (printer)
- John Dee
- Jonathan Wild
- Joseph W. Tkach
- Katie Holmes
- Lindsay Lohan
- Llywelyn the Great
- Manuel I Komnenos
- Natalie Clifford Barney
- Nostradamus
- Pericles
- Phil Collins
- Pope Pius XII
- Robert Lawson (architect)
- Rosa Parks
- Rudolf Vrba
- Samantha Smith
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
- Syed Ahmed Khan
- Theramenes
- Thrasybulus
- Tiridates I of Armenia
- W. Mark Felt
- W. S. Gilbert
- William N. Page
- Yoweri Museveni
- Ziad Jarrah
- Áedán mac Gabráin
- Óengus I of the Picts
[edit] Arts and entertainment
- Angelina Jolie
- Anthony Michael Hall
- Augusta, Lady Gregory
- Austin Nichols
- Benjamin Mountfort
- Bette Davis
- Carl Sagan
- Colley Cibber
- David Helvarg
- Diego Velázquez
- Du Fu
- El Lissitzky
- Eric Bana
- Felice Beato
- Francis Petre
- George Moore (novelist)
- H.D.
- Henry Fonda
- Henry Moore
- Isaac Asimov
- J. R. R. Tolkien
- Jake Gyllenhaal
- James Joyce
- James Robert Baker
- James T. Aubrey, Jr.
- John Millington Synge
- John Vanbrugh
- KaDee Strickland
- Karen Dotrice
- Kroger Babb
- Matthew Brettingham
- Muhammad Iqbal
- Rudyard Kipling
- Salvador Dali
- Satyajit Ray
- Sharon Tate
- Thomas Pynchon
- Uma Thurman
- Vivien Leigh
- W. B. Yeats
[edit] Core
- Blaise Pascal
- Carl Friedrich Gauss
- Charles Darwin
- Che Guevara
- Elizabeth I of England
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Galileo Galilei
- Henry VIII of England
- Hippocrates
- Isaac Newton
- James Joyce
- Joan of Arc
- Leonhard Euler
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Max Weber
- Robert Oppenheimer
- Søren Kierkegaard
- W. B. Yeats
[edit] Military
- A. E. J. Collins
- Aleksandr Vasilevsky
- Arthur Ernest Percival
- Attalus I
- Daniel Boone
- Gerald Ford
- Husein Gradaščević
- Karl Dönitz
- Michael Woodruff
- Rhys ap Gruffydd
- Richard O'Connor
- Sid McMath
- Stanislaw Koniecpolski
- Stephen Trigg
- William Tecumseh Sherman
- Witold Pilecki
- Wladyslaw Sikorski
[edit] Musicians
- "Weird Al" Yankovic
- Alison Krauss
- Bob Dylan
- Celine Dion
- Charles Ives
- Dmitri Shostakovich
- Duran Duran
- Elliott Smith
- Frank Klepacki
- Genesis (band)
- Igor Stravinsky
- K-os
- Kylie Minogue
- Mandy Moore
- Mariah Carey
- Marilyn Manson (band)
- Megadeth
- New Radicals
- Nightwish
- Nirvana (band)
- Oliver Messiaen
- Pink Floyd
- Rebecca Helferich Clarke
- Rush (band)
- Sasha (DJ)
- Selena
- Sex Pistols
- Sly & the Family Stone
- The Jackson 5
- The KLF
- The Supremes
- The Temptations
- The Waterboys
- Witold Lutoslawski
[edit] Politics and government
- Alcibiades
- Anne of Great Britain
- Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal Richelieu
- Barack Obama
- Basiliscus
- Charles Atangana
- Charles II of England
- Daniel Boone
- Daniel Webster
- Don Dunstan
- Elias Ashmole
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava
- George Brown, Baron George-Brown
- George Fox
- Gerald Ford
- Helen Gandy
- Henry VIII of England
- Isaac Newton
- James K. Polk
- Jean Schmidt
- John Major
- John W. Johnston
- Louis Riel
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Margaret Thatcher
- Muhammad Iqbal
- Reginald Maudling
- Sid McMath
- Stephen Trigg
- Theodore Roosevelt
- Tom Brinkman
- Tony Blair
[edit] Royalty
- Ahmose I
- Anne of Great Britain
- Bhumibol Adulyadej
- Charles I of England
- Charles II of England
- Claudius
- Edward VI of England
- Elagabalus
- Elizabeth I of England
- Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava
- James I of England
- John Brooke-Little
- Mary II of England
- Rhys ap Gruffydd
- Stanisław Koniecpolski
- Sverre of Norway
- William III of England
- William the Silent
[edit] British royalty
- George I of Great Britain
- George III of the United Kingdom
- George IV of the United Kingdom
- Henry VIII of England
- William IV of the United Kingdom
[edit] Science and academia
- Athanasius Kircher
- Barbara McClintock
- Bernard Williams
- Blaise Pascal
- Carl Friedrich Gauss
- Carl Sagan
- Charles Darwin
- Edward Teller
- Elias Ashmole
- Galileo Galilei
- Georg Forster
- Glynn Lunney
- Isaac Asimov
- Isaac Newton
- Leonhard Euler
- Ludwig Wittgenstein
- Marian Rejewski
- Michael Woodruff
- Michel Foucault
- Mordechai Vanunu
- Norman Borlaug
- Robert Oppenheimer
[edit] Sports and Games
- A. E. J. Collins
- Alain Prost
- Brian Close
- Carl G. Fisher
- Cynna Kydd
- Damon Hill
- Denis Law
- Fanny Blankers-Koen
- Gilberto Silva
- Ian Thorpe
- Jim Thorpe
- Moe Berg
- Nellie Kim
- Sandy Koufax
- Simon Byrne
- Steve Dalkowski
- Suzanne Lenglen
- Ted Radcliffe
- Wayne Gretzky
[edit] Good articles
[edit] Not yet assigned to a work group
- Abdul Qadeer Khan
- Abraham Goldfaden
- Akhenaten
- Alan Moore
- Alberto Santos-Dumont
- Alex Pettyfer
- Alexander Goldberg
- Amenhotep I
- Andrew Carnegie
- Andrew Robinson
- Anne Hathaway (actress)
- Arthur Rose Eldred
- Arthur Upfield
- Babur
- Banksy
- Bede
- Bettie Page
- Bill Gates
- Billy Sunday
- Canaletto
- Catherine Cranston
- Charles Whitman
- Charles Étienne Brasseur de Bourbourg
- Christi Taylor
- Constantine II of Scotland
- Cyrus K. Holliday
- Dannii Minogue
- David Gower
- David Heymann
- Derek and the Dominos
- Dinesh Karthik
- Drew Carey
- Dylan and Cole Sprouse
- E. E. Cummings
- Ed Joyce
- Edwin of Northumbria
- Eilmer of Malmesbury
- Emanuel Swedenborg
- Evan Rachel Wood
- Fann Wong
- Fareed Zakaria
- GDRT
- Gary Kildall
- George Thomas Coker
- Gordon Griffith
- Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia
- Green Day
- Gustavus Franklin Swift
- Hani Hanjour
- Harald Maddadsson
- Hatshepsut
- Henry H. Rogers
- Henry Morrison Flagler
- Hiroh Kikai
- Ian McDiarmid
- Ilaiyaraaja
- Jack Thompson (attorney)
- James Chace
- Janet Farrar
- Jay Greene
- Jean Charles de Menezes
- Jimmy Wales
- Joe Pepitone
- Jogaila
- John Sanders
- John Sculley
- John Seigenthaler, Sr.
- Joseph Hazelwood
- Josephus
- Khalid al-Mihdhar
- Khan Wali Khan
- L. Ron Hubbard
- Lee Smith (baseball)
- Linda Thompson
- Louis Freeh
- Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon
- Macbeth of Scotland
- Malcolm II of Scotland
- Malcolm III of Scotland
- Malcolm X
- Marcel Lefebvre
- Marwan al-Shehhi
- Mauricio Gugelmin
- Michael Kroger
- Milla Jovovich
- Miranda Otto
- Mohamed Atta
- Natalie Portman
- Oleg of Novgorod
- Oswald of Northumbria
- Pauline Johnson
- Phineas Gage
- Pope Benedict XVI
- Pope John Paul II
- Rachel Bilson
- Rena Mero
- Reza Shah
- Richard Francis Burton
- Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell
- Romulus Augustus
- Roy Marlin Voris
- Ruth Kelly
- Saeed al-Ghamdi
- Salem al-Hazmi
- Samuel L. Jackson
- Saqib Ali
- Sean Bean
- Stan McCabe
- Stewart Farrar
- Sun Yat-sen
- Terri Schiavo
- Tracey Emin
- Zara Yaqob
- Zhao Wei
[edit] Arts and entertainment
- Amanda Bynes
- Arnold Schwarzenegger
- Brandon Routh
- CM Punk
- Caravaggio
- Christian Bale
- Daniel Day-Lewis
- Edgar Allan Poe
- Elisha Cuthbert
- Emma Roberts
- Ernest Hemingway
- Eva Perón
- Faten Hamama
- Ian McKellen
- Ioannis Makrygiannis
- J. K. Rowling
- Jacob Pavlovitch Adler
- Jacob Riis
- Jane Fonda
- Jenna Jameson
- John W. Campbell
- Joyce Kilmer
- Judith Sheindlin
- Keira Knightley
- Kevin Spacey
- Larisa Oleynik
- Matsuo Bashō
- Michael Palin
- Oscar Wilde
- Paul Rand
- Robert Clark (actor)
- Romaine Brooks
- Scarlett Johansson
- Stanisław Lem
- Stephen Colbert
- The Bus Uncle
- The Passing Zone
- Tila Nguyen
- Vincent van Gogh
- William Shakespeare
[edit] Core
- Antoine Lavoisier
- Charlemagne
- Cyrus the Great
- David Hume
- Edmund Burke
- George Washington
- Jesus
- Johannes Kepler
- Jorge Luis Borges
- Julius Caesar
- Martin Luther
- Mary Wollstonecraft
- Neil Armstrong
- Nikola Tesla
- Pelé
- The Beatles
- Thomas Aquinas
- Thomas Edison
- Thomas Jefferson
- Thucydides
- Vincent van Gogh
- William Shakespeare
[edit] Military
- George Washington
- Humbert Roque Versace
- Ioannis Makrygiannis
- John Floyd (Virginia politician)
- Joyce Kilmer
- Manley Power
- Oliver Cromwell
- Paul Hackett
- Pedro del Valle
- Smedley Butler
- William Mahone
- Winfield Scott Hancock
[edit] Musicians
- AC/DC
- Ace Young
- Ahn Eak-tai
- Alizée
- Arctic Monkeys
- Ashlee Simpson
- Bert Jansch
- Bianca Ryan
- Black Flag (band)
- Blondie (band)
- Bob Marley
- Bradley Joseph
- Brand New
- Britney Spears
- Bruce Springsteen
- Cat Stevens
- Christina Aguilera
- Death In June
- Derek Webb
- Dru Hill
- Electric Six
- Eric Clapton
- Fly to the Sky
- Frank Black
- Garbage (band)
- Gram Parsons
- Henry Rollins
- Hilary Duff
- Howie Day
- IMx
- Jack White
- Jeff Tweedy
- JoJo
- K Foundation
- Kelly Clarkson
- Kurt Cobain
- Louis Jordan
- M.I.A.
- Michael Jackson
- Nelly Furtado
- Nine Inch Nails
- Paul McCartney
- Phish
- Queen (band)
- Ray LaMontagne
- Slayer
- Sonic Youth
- Sonny Rollins
- Sparks (band)
- Streetlight Manifesto
- Sugababes
- Syd Barrett
- Taylor Hicks
- The Band
- The Beatles
- The Fray (band)
- The Orb
- The Smashing Pumpkins
- The White Stripes
- Tupac Shakur
- U2
- Van Halen
[edit] Politics and government
- Abdelaziz Bouteflika
- Aleksey Arakcheyev
- Ariel Sharon
- Arnold Schwarzenegger
- Ayaan Hirsi Ali
- Bill Clinton
- Boyle Roche
- Charles Edward Magoon
- Condoleezza Rice
- Early life of Jan Smuts
- Edmund Burke
- Eva Perón
- George Washington
- Gordon Brown
- Harry S. Truman
- Ioannis Makrygiannis
- Jimmy Carter
- John Floyd (Virginia politician)
- John Marshall
- Joseph Goebbels
- Judith Sheindlin
- Julius Caesar
- Paul Hackett
- Pedro del Valle
- Stephen Harper
- Ségolène Royal
- Ted Kennedy
- Thomas Jefferson
- William Mahone
- Winfield Scott Hancock
- Wyndham Robertson
[edit] Royalty
- Aymer de Valence, 2nd Earl of Pembroke
- Hirohito
- Princess Elisabeth of Hesse
- Ramesses II
- Tiberius
- Władysław IV Vasa
[edit] British royalty
[edit] Science and academia
- Alan Turing
- Allan Bloom
- Andrew Dickson White
- Andrew Gonzalez
- Antoine Lavoisier
- Benjamin of Tudela
- Bertrand Russell
- David Hilbert
- David Hume
- Edward Jenner
- Frances Oldham Kelsey
- Georg Cantor
- Ibn Battuta
- Idit Harel Caperton
- Jerry Fodor
- Karl Popper
- Nikola Tesla
- Pattillo Higgins
- Richard Dawkins
- Richard Feynman
- Ward Churchill
- Wernher von Braun
- Yuri Knorosov
[edit] Sports and games
- Adam Boyd
- Andrés Nocioni
- Barny Boatman
- Bill Russell
- Brian Urlacher
- Carl Lewis
- CM Punk
- David Beckham
- Dean Smith
- Floyd Mayweather Jr.
- Gilles Villeneuve
- Hakeem Olajuwon
- Irfan Pathan
- Irving Crane
- Jack Tatum
- Joe Beevers
- Jonah Lomu
- Kirk Hinrich
- Konnan
- Lance Armstrong
- Marc Pugh
- Marcus Allen
- Mark Webber
- Michael Schumacher
- Michelle Kwan
- Mike Matusow
- Pelé
- Ross Boatman
- Ryan Leaf
- Shaun Goater
- Terry Bradshaw
- Tiger Woods
- Tim Foli
- Tom Brady
- Tom Cousineau
[edit] Did you know (DYK)s
- Jian Li - 25 January 2007
- W. Harry Davis - 25 January 2007
- Yumeno Kyūsaku - 25 January 2007
- Arthur William Baden Powell - 24 January 2007
- Bernard J. Liska - 24 January 2007
- Harold G. Schrier - 24 January 2007
- James Palacio - 24 January 2007
- John Freke - 24 January 2007
- Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska - 24 January 2007
- Robert Spear Hudson (businessman)- 24 January 2007
- Tom Chick - 24 January 2007
- Peter Prendergast - 23 January 2007
- Richard E. Cavazos -23 January 2007
- Andreas Joseph Hofmann - 22 January 2007
- Ernest Ivy Thomas, Jr. - 22 January 2007
- Les Taylor - 22 January 2007
- Maurice K. Goddard - 22 January 2007
- Randy Conrad - 22 January 2007
- Seb Clover - 22 January 2007
- Adam Bruce - 21 January 2007
- Alfred Cheetham - 21 January 2007
- Davi Kopenawa Yanomami - 21 January 2007
- Edwin D. Hill - 21 January 2007
- Elisabeth Rivers-Bulkeley - 21 January 2007
- Jean-Baptiste Pérès - 21 January 2007
- Keith L. Ware - 21 January 2007
- Larin Paraske - 21 January 2007
- Rebecca Twigley - 21 January 2007
- Bernardo Cennini - 20 January 2007
- David Catchings Dickson - 20 January 2007
- Hawayo Takata - 20 January 2007
- Naoki Sanjugo - 20 January 2007
- Sergey Gritsevets - 20 January 2007
- Chuya Nakahara - 19 January 2007
- Ern Westmore - 19 January 2007
- Ken Okuyama - 19 January 2007
- Paul Moravec - 19 January 2007
- Prince Joseph Wenzel of Liechtenstein - 19 January 2007
- Prohaeresius - 19 January 2007
- Alexander Lebedev - 18 January 2007
- Asha-Rose Migiro - 18 January 2007
- Joseph E. Widener - 18 January 2007
- Michael Beetham - 18 January 2007
- Öpir - 18 January 2007
- Tobias Lear - 18 January 2007
- Arvid Pardo - 17 January 2007
- Cord Widderich - 17 January 2007
- James MacLaine - 17 January 2007
- Sheila Gallagher - 17 January 2007
- Aleksandr Bakulev - 16 January 2007
- Joyanne Bracewell - 16 January 2007
- Kyoshi Takahama - 16 January 2007
- Léonce Perret - 16 January 2007
- Peter Masak - 16 January 2007
- Robert Bell (geologist) - 16 January 2007
- Samuel Davenport - 16 January 2007
- Virginia Foster Durr - 16 January 2007
- Arthur McIntyre - 15 January 2007
- Colin Figures - 15 January 2007
- Dard Hunter - 15 January 2007
- Ed Molinski - 15 January 2007
- Ernest Douwes Dekker - 15 January 2007
- Fred Roberts - 15 January 2007
- James Price - 15 January 2007
- Ken Cranston - 15 January 2007
- Klabund - 15 January 2007
- Lewis Hodges - 15 January 2007
- Otto Laporte - 15 January 2007
- Barbara Plett - 14 January 2007
- Elizabeth Needham - 14 January 2007
- Mandy Mitchell-Innes - 14 January 2007
- Tremayne Rodd, 3rd Baron Rennell - 14 January 2007
- William Dronfield - 14 January 2007
- William E. Davis - 14 January 2007
- William Savage - 14 January 2007
- Cecilia Muñoz-Palma - 13 January 2007
- David Colville Anderson - 13 January 2007
- Estrid - 13 January 2007
- Hagop Kazazian Pasha - 13 January 2007
- Hot 8 Brass Band - 13 January 2007
- Hotte Paksha Rangaswamy - 13 January 2007
- Jan Willem Janssens - 13 January 2007
- Nelson Cruikshank - 13 January 2007
- Robert Keyes - 13 January 2007
- Arthur C. Watson - 12 January 2007
- Christoph Mrongovius - 12 January 2007
- Iya Abubakar - 11 January 2007
- John Casor - 11 January 2007
- Ovidiu Pecican - 11 January 2007
- Sir Rolf Dudley-Williams, 1st Baronet - 11 January 2007
- Tachihara Masaaki - 11 January 2007
- Alan Shapley - 10 January 2007
- Gerlög and Inga - 10 January 2007
- Hazel Lavery - 10 January 2007
- Kira Kirillovna of Russia - 10 January 2007
- Zhang Zhenshi - 10 January 2007
- Charles Edward Magoon - 29 October 2006
- Wyndham Robertson - 12 September 2006
- John Floyd (Virginia politician) - 7 September 2006
- Boyle Roche - 20 June 2006
- MacHeths - 19 May 2006