Arnold Gehlen

Arnold Gehlen

male, deceased (1976)
Arnold Gehlen (January 29, 1904 - January 30, 1976) was an influential conservative German philosopher and sociologist. His major influences while...
Joseph Goguen

Joseph Goguen

male, deceased (2006)
Joseph Amadee Goguen was a computer science professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of California, San...

Laura Henderson

female, deceased (1944)
Laura Henderson (1864-1944) rose to prominence in the 1930's when, as a wealthy and eccentric widow, she founded the Windmill Theatre in London's...
Kurt Dopfer

Kurt Dopfer

male
Kurt Dopfer is the Professor at the Department of Economics, University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, and also the co-director of the Institute for...
Anna T. Jeanes

Anna T. Jeanes

female, deceased (1907)
Anna T. Jeanes (1822 - 1907) was an American philanthropist. She was born in Philadelphia, the city where she gave Spring Garden Institute, a...
Harvey Fite

Harvey Fite

male, deceased (1976)
Harvey Fite (1903-1976) was a pioneering American sculptor, painter and earth artist best known for his monumental land sculpture Opus 40. A...
Josiah Latimer Clark

Josiah Latimer Clark

male, deceased (1898)
Josiah Latimer Clark (March 10, 1822 - October 30, 1898), English electrical engineer, born in Great Marlow, Buckinghamshire. His first interest...

Athanasius Treweek

male
Athanasius Pryor Treweek was an Australian academic, linguist and code-breaker. Treweek's father "Walter Henry Treweek" came to Australia in the...

R. E. Courtright

male
R. E. Courtright was the ninth coach at the University of Nevada, the only institution for which he was a head coach. His tenure lasted from 1919...
Tim Russert

Tim Russert

male
Tim Russert , a fixture in American homes on Sunday mornings and election nights since becoming moderator of "Meet the Press" nearly 17 years ago,...