Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt (Teddy Roosevelt)

male, deceased (1919)
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., also known as T.R. and to the public (but never to friends and intimates) as Teddy, was the twenty-sixth President of the...
Amanda Beard

Amanda Beard

female, 28 years old
Amanda Ray Beard (born October 29, 1981, Irvine, California) is an American Olympic swimmer and model. Beard made her first Olympic appearance at...
Red Sovine

Red Sovine

male, deceased (1980)
Woodrow Wilson "Red" Sovine (17 July, 1917 - 4 April, 1980) was a country music singer. He was associated with truck driving songs, particularly...
A. A. Milne

A. A. Milne

male, deceased (1956)
Alan Alexander Milne (January 18, 1882 - January 31, 1956), also known as A. A. Milne, was an English author, best known for his books about the...
Margarete Steiff

Margarete Steiff

female, deceased (1909)
German toymaker Margarete Steiff (July 24, 1847 - May 9 1909), born in Giengen, started creating toy stuffed animals in 1880 in the town of Giengen...
Morris Michtom

Morris Michtom

male
Morris Michtom invented the Teddy Bear. Morris was selling candy in his shop in Brooklyn by day and making stuffed animals with his wife Rose at...
Richard Steiff

Richard Steiff

male, deceased (1939)
Richard Steiff was a German inventor and entrepreneur. The nephew of the toymaker Margarete Steiff, he is credited with the designing the Steiff...
Kal Mann

Kal Mann

male, deceased (2001)
Kal Mann (May 6, 1917 - November 28, 2001) was an American lyricist. Born Kalman Cohen in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mann began his career in...
Holt Collier

Holt Collier

male, deceased (1936)
Holt Collier (1848 - 1936) was a noted African-American bear hunter and sportsman who contributed to popular culture by helping to create the Teddy...

Tom Hegg

male
Tom Hegg is an American author. Hegg wrote "A Cup of Christmas Tea" in 1981, when his pastor asked him to write something for his church's 125th...