John Morton Eshleman

John Morton Eshleman

male, deceased (1916)
John Morton Eshleman (June 14, 1876 - February 28, 1916) was an American lawyer and California politician who was that state's twenty-sixth...
John Young

John Young

male, deceased (1852)
John Young (June 12, 1802 - April 23, 1852) was an American politician. He was born in Chelsea, Vermont. As a child, he moved to Freeport (now...
Franz Kafka

Franz Kafka

male, deceased (1924) (New York, United States)
What will be my fate as a writer is very simple. My talent for portraying my dreamlike inner life has thrust all matters into the background; my...
Comandante Ramona

Comandante Ramona

female, deceased (2006)
"Comandante" (Spanish: "Commander") Ramona (died January 6, 2006) was the nom de guerre of an officer of the Zapatista Army of National Liberation...
Bernhard Riemann

Bernhard Riemann

male, deceased (1866) (Guadeloupe)
Georg Friedrich Bernhard Riemann (pronounced "REE mahn" or in ; September 17, 1826 - July 20, 1866) was a German mathematician who made important...
Vivien Leigh

Vivien Leigh

female, deceased (1967)
Vivien Leigh, Lady Olivier (November 5 1913 - July 8 1967) was an English actress. She won two Academy Awards for playing "southern belles":...
Simón Bolívar

Simón Bolívar

male, deceased (1830)
Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Palacios (born July 24, 1783 in Caracas, Venezuela – died December 17, 1830, in Santa Marta,...

Mahmud II

male, deceased (1839)
Mahmud II (July 20, 1785 - July 1, 1839) was the 30th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1808 until his death. He was the son of Sultan Abdülhamid I.
Thomas Wolfe

Thomas Wolfe

male, deceased (1938)
Thomas Clayton Wolfe was an important American novelist of the 20th century. He wrote four lengthy novels, plus many short stories, dramatic works,...
Jay Gould

Jay Gould

male, deceased (1892)
Jason Gould (May 27, 1836 - December 2, 1892) was an American financier, who became a leading American railroad developer and speculator.