Olive Tell

Olive Tell

female, deceased (1951)
Olive Tell (September 27, 1894 "-" June 6, 1951) was a stage and screen actress from New York City. She graduated from the American Academy of...
Viorica Agarici

Viorica Agarici

female
Viorica Agarici was chairwoman of the local Red Cross in Roman, Romania during World War II and one of only 52 Romanians among the Righteous Among...

Gregory P. Tschebotarioff

male, deceased (1985)
Gregory P. Tschebotarioff, (February 28, 1899 - 1985), was a Russian-born civil engineer and prolific author. His memoir "Russia, My Native Land"...
Padmaja Naidu

Padmaja Naidu

female
Padmaja Naidu is daughter of Sarojini Naidu. She was Governor of West Bengal between 1956 and 1967. Miss Padmaja Naidu devoted herself to the cause...

Oliver Philpot

male
Oliver Philpot was a WWII Beaufighter pilot shot down over the North Sea. In his book "Stolen Journey" he recounts daily life as a prisoner in...
Madeleine Pelletier

Madeleine Pelletier

female, deceased (1939)
Madeleine Pelletier was a French physician, psychiatrist, first-wave feminist, and socialist activist. Pelletier originally trained as an...
Maria Barroso

Maria Barroso

female, 84 years old
Maria de Jesus Simões Barroso Soares, <small>GCL</small> (born Fuzeta, 2 May 1925) is a Portuguese actress. She is the wife of former President M...
Jean R. Yawkey

Jean R. Yawkey

female, deceased (1992)
Jean R. Yawkey (January 24 1909 - February 26 1992) was a native of Brooklyn, New York. As Jean Hollander, she grew up in Freeport, Long Island,...
Adetokunbo Ademola

Adetokunbo Ademola

male
Sir Adetokunbo Adegboyega Ademola, KBE (1 February 1906 - 29 January 1993) was a Nigerian jurist and son of the paramount ruler of Western...
D. K. Broster

D. K. Broster

female, deceased (1950)
Dorothy Kathleen Broster (1877- February 7, 1950) was a British novelist and short-story writer, born in Garston, Liverpool on the Lancashire...