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Contents 1 Yes or probably 1.1 Arts and entertainment (14) 1.1.1 FA Actors and related (1) 1.1.2 FA Art, architecture, and archaeology (1) 1.1.3 Athletes (5) 1.1.4 FA Musicians (2) 1.1.5 FA Writers (5) 1.2 History and government (23) 1.2.1 GA Businesspeople (2) 1.2.2 Historical figures (5) 1.2.3 Politicians (5) 1.2.4 Philosophers and social scientists (4) 1.2.5 GA Religious figures and leaders (1) 1.2.6 Royalty and nobility (2) 1.2.7 Military people (3) 1.3 Math, science and technology (10) 1.3.1 Biologists and medical scientists (1) 1.3.2 Engineers and inventors (3) 1.3.3 Mathematicians (2) 1.3.4 Physicists and astronomers (4) 2 MAYBE OR NOT 3 Featured biographies 3.1 FA Arts and entertainment (78) 3.1.1 FA Actors and related (15) 3.1.2 FA Art, architecture, and archaeology (13) 3.1.3 FA Athletes (17) 3.1.4 FA Musicians (14) 3.1.5 FA Writers (19) 3.2 FA Government, history and society (101) 3.2.1 FA Culture and society (3) 3.2.2 FA History (36) 3.2.3 FA Philosophy (5) 3.2.4 FA Politics and government (22) 3.2.5 FA Religion and mysticism (3) 3.2.6 FA Royalty and nobility (24) 3.2.7 FA War (8) 3.3 FA Science, mathematics and technology (13) 3.3.1 FA Mathematics (3) 3.3.2 FA Physics and astronomy (6) 3.3.3 FA Transportation (1) 4 Good biographies 4.1 GA Arts and entertainment (100) 4.1.1 GA Actors, models and celebrities 4.1.2 GA Artists 4.1.3 GA Athletes 4.1.4 GA Musicians and composers 4.1.5 GA Writers and critics 4.2 GA Society and government (101) 4.2.1 GA Businesspeople 4.2.2 GA Educators 4.2.3 GA Geographers and explorers 4.2.4 GA Historians 4.2.5 Historical figures 4.2.6 GA Lawyers, judges and legal academics 4.2.7 GA Philosophers 4.2.8 GA Politically significant people 4.2.9 GA Psychologists 4.2.10 GA Religious figures and leaders 4.2.11 Royalty and nobility 4.2.12 GA Military people 4.2.13 GA Spies 4.3 GA Science, mathematics and technology (17) 4.3.1 GA Biologists and medical scientists 4.3.2 GA Chemists and materials scientists 4.3.3 GA Engineers and inventors 4.3.4 GA Mathematicians 4.3.5 GA Physicists and astronomers

[edit] Yes or probably

[edit] Arts and entertainment (14)

[edit] FA Actors and related (1)

Yes or probably

1. Humphrey Bogart FA

[edit] FA Art, architecture, and archaeology (1)

Yes or probably

1. Diego Velázquez FA

[edit] Athletes (5)

Yes or probably

1. Fanny Blankers-Koen FA
2. A. E. J. Collins FA
3. Wayne Gretzky FA
4. Jim Thorpe FA
5. Ruth, Babe GA

[edit] FA Musicians (2)

Yes or probably

1. Johann Sebastian Bach GA
2. The Beatles FA

[edit] FA Writers (5)

Yes or probably

1. Du Fu FA
2. Shakespeare, William GA
3. Hemingway, Ernest GA
4. Rowling, J. K. GA
5. Wilde, Oscar GA

[edit] History and government (23)

[edit] GA Businesspeople (2)

Yes or probably

1. Carnegie, Andrew GA
2. Gates, Bill GA

[edit] Historical figures (5)

Yes or probably

1. Attila the Hun FA
2. Charlemagne GA
3. Julius Caesar GA
4. Mahatma Gandhi FA
5. Joan of Arc FA

[edit] Politicians (5)

Yes or probably

1. Tony Blair FA
2. Churchill, Winston GA
3. Jefferson, Thomas GA
4. Abraham Lincoln FA
5. George Washington GA

[edit] Philosophers and social scientists (4)

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1. Aristotle GA
2. Freud, Sigmund GA
3. Thucydides GA
4. Max Weber FA

[edit] GA Religious figures and leaders (1)

Yes or probably

1. Jesus GA

[edit] Royalty and nobility (2)

Yes or probably

1. Henry VIII of England FA
2. Hirohito GA

[edit] Military people (3)

Yes or probably

1. MacArthur, Douglas GA
2. Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson FA
3. Rommel, Erwin GA

[edit] Math, science and technology (10)

[edit] Biologists and medical scientists (1)

Yes or probably

1. Darwin, Charles GA

[edit] Engineers and inventors (3)

Yes or probably

1. Leonardo da Vinci GA
2. Thomas Edison GA
3. Wernher von Braun GA

[edit] Mathematicians (2)

Yes or probably

1. Carl Friedrich Gauss FA
2. Blaise Pascal FA

[edit] Physicists and astronomers (4)

Yes or probably

1. Albert Einstein FA
2. Galileo Galilei FA
3. Isaac Newton FA
4. Robert Oppenheimer FA

[edit] MAYBE OR NOT

[edit] Featured biographies

[edit] FA Arts and entertainment (78)

[edit] FA Actors and related (15)

Maybe

• #Henry Fonda • #Jim Henson • #Diane Keaton • #Vivien Leigh • #Sharon Tate

No or probably not

• #James T. Aubrey, Jr. • #George Washington Dixon • #Karen Dotrice • #Katie Holmes • #Lindsay Lohan • #Sydney Newman • #Julia Stiles • #KaDee Strickland • #Uma Thurman

[edit] FA Art, architecture, and archaeology (13)

Maybe

No or probably not

• #Felice Beato • #Matthew Brettingham • #Paul Kane • #Robert Lawson (architect) • #El Lissitzky • #Henry Moore • #Sylvanus Morley • #Benjamin Mountfort • #Francis Petre • #John Vanbrugh • #Roman Vishniac

[edit] FA Athletes (17)

Maybe

No or probably not

• #Moe Berg • #Simon Byrne • #Brian Close • #Steve Dalkowski • #Lottie Dod • #Damon Hill • #Nellie Kim • #Sandy Koufax • #Cynna Kydd • #Denis Law • #Suzanne Lenglen • #Ted Radcliffe • #Seabiscuit

[edit] FA Musicians (14)

Maybe

1. Louis Armstrong

• #Mariah Carey • #Bob Dylan • #Dmitri Shostakovich • #Igor Stravinsky

No or probably not

• #Phil Collins • #Rebecca Helferich Clarke • #Miles Davis • #Celine Dion • #Charles Ives • #Witold Lutosławski • #Olivier Messiaen • #Kylie Minogue

[edit] FA Writers (19)

Maybe

• #Isaac Asimov • #Robert A. Heinlein • #Henry James • #James Joyce • #J. R. R. Tolkien • #Rudyard Kipling • #William Butler Yeats

No or probably not

1. Douglas Adams

• #Mário de Andrade • #Augusta, Lady Gregory • #Cædmon • #John Day (printer) • #H.D. • #Muhammad Iqbal • #George Moore • #Chuck Palahniuk • #Thomas Pynchon • #John Millington Synge

[edit] FA Government, history and society (101)

[edit] FA Culture and society (3)

Maybe

No or probably not

• #David Helvarg • #James Bulger

[edit] FA History (36)

Maybe

• #Mark Antony • #Che Guevara • #Claudius • #Rosa Parks

No or probably not

1. Ike Altgens

• #Anschluss • #Elias Ashmole • #Attalus I • #Athanasius Kircher • #Isaac Brock • #John Dee • #Adriaen van der Donck • #Elagabalus • #Epaminondas • #W. Mark Felt • #Carl G. Fisher • #George Fox • #Anne Frank • #Helen Gandy • #Franklin B. Gowen • #Muhammad Ali Jinnah • #Stanisław Koniecpolski • #Laika • #Manuel I Komnenos • #William N. Page • #Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel • #Penda of Mercia • #Witold Pilecki • #Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal Richelieu • #Samantha Smith • #Jonathan Wild • #Yagan • #Ziad Jarrah

[edit] FA Philosophy (5)

Yes or probably

Maybe

• #Søren Kierkegaard • #Ludwig Wittgenstein

No or probably not

1. Michel Foucault

• #Eric A. Havelock • #Bernard Williams

[edit] FA Politics and government (22)

Maybe

• #Franklin D. Roosevelt • #Theodore Roosevelt • #Margaret Thatcher

No or probably not

• #Tom Brinkman • #George Brown, Baron George-Brown • #Gerald Ford • #Bruce Johnson • #George F. Kennan • #John Major • #Sid McMath • #Reginald Maudling • #Bob McEwen • #Yoweri Museveni • #Barack Obama • #James K. Polk • #Louis Riel • #Władysław Sikorski • #Jean Schmidt • #Mordechai Vanunu

[edit] FA Religion and mysticism (3)

Yes or probably

Maybe

No or probably not

• #Father Damien • #Fred Phelps • #Pope Pius XII

[edit] FA Royalty and nobility (24)

Maybe

1. Anne of Great Britain

• #Charles I of England • #Charles II of England • #Edward VI of England • #Elizabeth I of England • #George I of Great Britain • #George II of Great Britain • #George III of the United Kingdom • #George IV of the United Kingdom • #Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava • #James I of England • #James II of England • #Joshua A. Norton • #Louis XIV of France • #Mary I of England • #Mary II of England • #Sverre of Norway • #Victoria of the United Kingdom • #William I of Orange (William the Silent) • #William III of England • #William IV of the United Kingdom

No or probably not

[edit] FA War (8)

Maybe

• #William Tecumseh Sherman

No or probably not

• #Karl Dönitz • #Husein Gradaščević • #Richard O'Connor • #Arthur Ernest Percival • #Thrasybulus

[edit] FA Science, mathematics and technology (13)

==== FA Biology and medicine (3)

Yes or probably

Maybe

• #Norman Borlaug

No or probably not

• #Georg Forster • #Barbara McClintock

[edit] FA Mathematics (3)

Maybe

No or probably not

• #Marian Rejewski

[edit] FA Physics and astronomy (6)

Maybe

• #Carl Sagan • #Edward Teller

No or probably not

[edit] FA Transportation (1)

Yes or probably

Maybe

• #Isambard Kingdom Brunel

No or probably not

[edit] Good biographies

Miscellaneous

Yes or probably

Maybe

No or probably not

1. Computer-related businesspeople: #Jeffrey Vernon Merkey
2. Journalism: #Seigenthaler Sr., John

[edit] GA Arts and entertainment (100)

[edit] GA Actors, models and celebrities

Yes or probably

Maybe

1. Fonda, Jane —
2. Garland, Judy —
3. Schwarzenegger, Arnold —

No or probably not

1. Adler, Jacob Pavlovitch —
2. Bale, Christian —
3. Bana, Eric —
4. Bynes, Amanda —
5. Clark, Robert —
6. Cuthbert, Elisha —
7. Jovovich, Milla —
8. Knightley, Keira —
9. Oleynik, Larisa —
10. Otto, Miranda —
11. Page, Bettie —
12. Portman, Natalie —
13. Roberts, Emma —
14. Robinson, Andrew —
15. Sprouse, Dylan and Cole

— (18 articles)

[edit] GA Artists

Yes or probably

Maybe

1. Caravaggio —

No or probably not

1. Canaletto —
2. Hiroh Kikai —
3. Jacques-Louis David —
4. Alan Moore —
5. Piet Mondrian —
6. Anton Alexander von Werner

— (7 articles)

[edit] GA Athletes

Maybe

1. Beckham, David —
2. Fischer, Bobby —
3. Mantle, Mickey —

No or probably not

1. Allen, Marcus —
2. Bradshaw, Terry —
3. Brady, Tom —
4. Cousineau, Tom —
5. Foli, Tim —
6. Konnan —
7. Mayweather Jr., Floyd —
8. Pugh, Marc —
9. Tatum, Jack —
10. Webber, Mark —
11. Young, Vince

— (15 articles)

[edit] GA Musicians and composers

Maybe

1. Bruce Springsteen —
2. Kurt Cobain —
3. Selena —
4. Tupac Shakur —

No or probably not

1. Alison Krauss —
2. Alizée —
3. Ashlee Simpson —
4. Billie Holiday —
5. Bob Marley —
6. Brand New —
7. Britney Spears —
8. Cat Stevens —
9. Christina Aguilera —
10. Dru Hill —
11. Elliott Smith —
12. Henry Rollins —
13. Howie Day —
14. Hugo Wolf —
15. Jack White (musician) —
16. JoJo —
17. Kelly Clarkson —
18. Louis Jordan —
19. Mandy Moore —
20. Marvin Gaye —
21. Neil Young —
22. Nelly Furtado —
23. Sonny Rollins —
24. Syd Barrett —

— (40 articles)

[edit] GA Writers and critics

Maybe

1. Borges, Jorge Luis —
2. Campbell, John W. —
3. Cummings, E. E. —
4. Dickinson, Emily —
5. Hugo, Victor —
6. Lem, Stanisław —
7. Pushkin, Aleksandr —

No or probably not

1. Goldfaden, Abraham —
2. Upfield, Arthur —

— (13 articles)

[edit] GA Society and government (101)

[edit] GA Businesspeople

Maybe

No or probably not

1. Branson, Richard —
2. Cranston, Catherine —
3. Flagler, Henry Morrison —
4. Rogers, Henry H. —
5. Sculley, John —
6. Swift, Gustavus Franklin —
7. Wales, Jimmy

— (9 articles)

[edit] GA Educators

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Maybe

No or probably not

1. Churchill, Ward —
2. White, Andrew Dickson

— (2 articles)

[edit] GA Geographers and explorers

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Maybe

No or probably not

1. Benjamin of Tudela —
2. Ibn Battuta

— (2 articles)

[edit] GA Historians

Maybe

No or probably not

1. Hydatius —
2. Josephus —

— (3 articles)

[edit] Historical figures

Maybe

1. Babur —
2. Ramesses II —

No or probably not

1. Abdi-Heba —
2. Akhenaten —
3. al-Ghamdi, Saeed —
4. al-Hazmi, Salem —
5. al-Mihdhar, Khalid —
6. al-Sayed, Mohamed Atta —
7. al-Shehhi, Marwan —
8. Baden-Powell, Robert —
9. Baldwin I of Jerusalem —
10. Banihammad, Fayez —
11. Constantine II of Scotland —
12. Eufémia, Catarina —
13. Godwin, Earl of Wessex —
14. Hanjour, Hani —
15. Hatshepsut —
16. Labaya —
17. Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon —
18. Macbeth of Scotland —
19. Malcolm II of Scotland —
20. Malcolm III of Scotland —
21. Malcolm X —
22. Musashi, Miyamoto —
23. Oleg of Novgorod —
24. Richard Francis Burton —
25. Tiridates I of Armenia —
26. White, Andrew Dickson —
27. Zara Yaqob —
28. Óengus I of the Picts

— (33 articles)

[edit] GA Lawyers, judges and legal academics

Yes or probably

Maybe

No or probably not

1. Freeh, Louis —
2. Harlan II, John Marshall

— (2 articles)

[edit] GA Philosophers

Maybe

1. Hume, David —
2. Popper, Karl —
3. Russell, Bertrand

No or probably not

1. Fodor, Jerry —

— (5 articles)

[edit] GA Politically significant people

Maybe

No or probably not

1. Brown, Gordon —
2. Carter, Jimmy —
3. Clinton, Bill —
4. Hackett, Paul —
5. Houston, Sam —
6. Jackson, Andrew —
7. Khan, Wali Kh. —
8. Mahone, William —
9. Marshall, John —
10. Nader, Ralph —
11. Piłsudski, Józef —
12. Reagan, John Henninger —
13. Rice, Condoleezza —
14. Schwarzenegger, Arnold —
15. Seigenthaler Sr., John —
16. Sharon, Ariel —
17. Sumner, Charles —
18. Truman, Harry S.

— (20 articles)

[edit] GA Psychologists

Maybe

No or probably not

1. Caperton, Idit Harel —
2. Skinner, Burrhus Frederic

— (3 articles)

[edit] GA Religious figures and leaders

Maybe

1. Bede —
2. Pope John Paul II —

No or probably not

1. Biblical Magi —
2. Farrar, Janet —
3. Rama —
4. Ramana Maharshi

— (8 articles)

[edit] Royalty and nobility

Maybe

No or probably not

1. Aymer de Valence, 2nd Earl of Pembroke —
2. Brooke-Little, John —
3. Władysław IV Vasa

— (4 articles)

[edit] GA Military people

Maybe

No or probably not

1. Butler, Smedley —
2. Coker, George Thomas —
3. Ellsberg, Daniel —
4. Morant, Breaker —
5. Pershing, John —
6. von Boeselager, Georg

— (8 articles)

[edit] GA Spies

Yes or probably

Maybe

1. Rosenberg, Julius & Ethel —

No or probably not

[edit] GA Science, mathematics and technology (17)

[edit] GA Biologists and medical scientists

Maybe

No or probably not

1. Dawkins, Richard —
2. Gage, Phineas —
3. Jenner, Edward —
4. Kelsey, Frances Oldham —
5. Swedenborg, Emanuel

— (6 articles)

[edit] GA Chemists and materials scientists

No or probably not

1. Lavoisier, Antoine

[edit] GA Engineers and inventors

Maybe

No or probably not

1. Eilmer of Malmesbury —

— (4 articles)

[edit] GA Mathematicians

Yes or probably

Maybe

1. Turing, Alan

No or probably not

1. Cantor, Georg —
2. Hilbert, David —

— (3 articles)

[edit] GA Physicists and astronomers

Yes or probably

Maybe

1. Feynman, Richard —
2. Hawking, Stephen

No or probably not

1. Flamsteed, John —

— (3 articles)