Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson

male, deceased (1882)
Ralph Waldo Emerson was an American essayist, poet, and leader of the Transcendentalist movement in the early nineteenth century.
Samuel Adams

Samuel Adams

male, deceased (1803)
Samuel Adams was an American statesman, politician, writer and political philosopher, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Adams...
Edward Everett

Edward Everett

male, deceased (1865)
Edward Everett (April 11, 1794 - January 15, 1865) was a Whig Party politician from Massachusetts. Everett was elected to the United States House...
Charles Bulfinch

Charles Bulfinch

male, deceased (1844)
Charles Bulfinch was an early American architect, and regarded by many as the first native-born American to practice architecture as a profession....
Sumner Redstone

Sumner Redstone

male, 86 years old (New York, New York, United States)
Sumner Murray Redstone (born Sumner Murray Rothstein on May 27 1923 in Boston, Massachusetts) is majority owner and Chairman of the Board of the...
Robert Treat Paine

Robert Treat Paine

male, deceased (1814)
Robert Treat Paine (March 11, 1731-May 11, 1814) was a signer of the Declaration of Independence as a representative of Massachusetts. He was born...
William Ellery Channing

William Ellery Channing

male, deceased (1901)
William Ellery Channing (June 10, 1818-December 23, 1901) was a Transcendentalist poet, nephew of the Unitarian preacher Dr. William Ellery...
Nat Hentoff

Nat Hentoff

male, 84 years old
Nat Hentoff contributes regularly to Village Voice and The Wall Street Journal . Among other publications in which his work has appeared are The...
Arthur Fiedler

Arthur Fiedler

male, deceased (1979)
Arthur Fiedler (December 17, 1894 - July 10, 1979) was the long-time conductor of the Boston Pops Orchestra, a symphony orchestra that specialized...
Thomas Cushing

Thomas Cushing

male, deceased (1788)
Thomas Cushing (March 24, 1725 - February 28, 1788) was an American lawyer and statesman from Boston, Massachusetts. He was a delegate for...