John Terraine

John Terraine

male, deceased (2003)
John Alfred Terraine (January 15, 1921 - December 28, 2003), though not an academic historian, was a leading British military historian. He is best...

John Jackson

male, deceased (1919)
Sir John Jackson (4 February 1851 - 14 December 1919) was a Unionist Member of Parliament for Devonport, from 1910-8. Trained as a civil engineer,...
Alfred Anderson

Alfred Anderson

male, deceased (2005)
Alfred Anderson was a Scottish joiner and veteran of the First World War. He was: *The last known holder of the Mons Star (the Old Contemptibles)....

Thomas Wright

male
Thomas John Wright was a first class cricketer who played one match for Yorkshire County Cricket Club in 1919, the first year after the Great War....

René Fonck

male, deceased (1953)
René Paul Fonck was a French aviator who ended the Great War as the top Allied fighter aces. His 75 (72 solo and three shared and a further 52 '...
Stephen Walsh

Stephen Walsh

male, deceased (1929)
Stephen Walsh (1859 - March 16 1929) was a Labour Party MP and a member of the Lloyd George Coalition Government as a Parliamentary Secretary to...
Georg Kaiser

Georg Kaiser

male, deceased (1945)
Friedrich Carl Georg Kaiser (November 25 1878 in Magdeburg, Germany - June 4 1945 in Ascona, Switzerland) was a highly prolific German dramatist...
Harry Hawker

Harry Hawker

male, deceased (1921)
Harry George Hawker (22 January, 1889-12 July, 1921) was an Australian aviation pioneer and co-founder of Hawker Aircraft, the firm that would...

George Sarton

male, deceased (1956)
George Alfred Leon Sarton (1884-1956) was a Belgian-American polymath, historian of science, and father of the writer, May Sarton. He wrote the...
D. D. Sheehan

D. D. Sheehan

male, deceased (1948)
Daniel Desmond Sheehan, usually known as D. D. Sheehan (28 May 1873 - 28 November 1948) was an Irish nationalist, politician, labour leader,...