- male, deceased (1964)
- Herbert Clark Hoover was the 31st United States President. His acts of philanthropy ranged from monetary donations to volunteerism. Hoover...
- male, 58 years old
- Jack Vettriano (born 25 January 1951 Fife) is a Scottish painter. Originally Jack Hoggan, he grew up in the industrial seaside town of Methil,...
- male, deceased (1940)
- John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, GCMG, GCVO, CH, PC (26 August 1875 - 11 February 1940), was a Scottish novelist, best known for his novel "The...
- male, deceased (1936)
- John Hays Hammond (31 March 1855 - 8 June 1936) was a famous mining engineer, diplomat, and philanthropist. Known as the man with the midas touch,...
- male, deceased (1918)
- James S. Douglas (1837-1918) was born in Quebec City. His Scottish-born father, Dr. James Douglas, a member of the Royal College of Surgeons, had...
- deceased (1916)
- Knut Fredrick Idestam was a Finnish mining engineer and businessman, best known as a founder of Nokia. In May 1865, Idestam obtained a permit to...
- male, deceased (1920)
- Marie Adolphe Carnot was a French chemist, mining engineer and politician. He came from a distinguished family: his father, Hippolyte Carnot, and...
- male, 41 years old
- Jack DuBrul (sometimes written as "Jack Du Brul") (1968-) is a New York Times Best-Selling Author from Vermont who writes techno thrillers. Born in...
- male, deceased (1899)
- John Nixon (May 10, 1815 - June 3, 1899), English mining engineer and colliery proprietor, was born at Barlow, Durham, the son of a farmer. He was...
- male, deceased (1970)
- Erle Stanley Gardner was an American lawyer and author of detective stories who also published under the pseudonyms A.A. Fair, Kyle Corning,...
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