Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt

male, deceased (1945)
World War II political leader, franklin delano roosevelt, American, war president, President of the United States, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation…WPA
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882 - April 12, 1945), often referred to by his initials FDR, was the thirty-second President of the United...
Jouni Malinen

Jouni Malinen

male
computer programmer, HostAp, hostapd, access point, IEEE 802.11i, wpa supplicant…WPA
Jouni Malinen is the creator of a suite of open source wireless LAN software for Linux, BSD and other operating systems. The components currently...
Hallie Flanagan

Hallie Flanagan

female, deceased (1966)
Harvard University, 47 Workshop, great depression, Works Progress Administration, Vassar Experimental Theatre, Theatre Producer…WPA
Hallie Flanagan (27 August, 1889-23 July, 1969) was an American theatrical producer and director, playwright, author and director of the Federal...
Morris Louis

Morris Louis

male, deceased (1962)
Jewish American, Abstract expressionist artist, modern painter, from Maryland, Jewish, from Baltimore…WPA
Morris Louis (Morris Louis Bernstein is a United States abstract expressionist painter, one of the many such painters to emerge in the 1950s. From...
Sidney Robertson Cowell

Sidney Robertson Cowell

female, deceased (1995)
From San Francisco, Sidney William Hawkins, WPA, Anthropologist, Folk-song collector, Ethnographer
Sidney Robertson Cowell (born Sidney William Hawkins in San Francisco, California, United States, 1903; d. 1995) was an American ethnographer and...
Ad Reinhardt

Ad Reinhardt

male, deceased (1967)
Federal Art Project, American, Brooklyn College, New York University, painter, modern painter…WPA
Adolph Dietrich Friedrich Reinhardt ("Ad" Reinhardt) (December 24, 1913-August 30, 1967) was a painter, writer, and pioneer of conceptual and...
Pablita Velarde

Pablita Velarde

female
bandelier national monument, Native American, artist, Works Progress Administration, WPA, Santa Clara Pueblo
Pablita Velarde was born on the Santa Clara Pueblo in New Mexico in 1918 - January, 2006. At the age of fourteen, she was accepted to Dorothy...
Louis Schanker

Louis Schanker

male, deceased (1981)
New York Times, circus, abstract art, Whitney Annual, Street Scene From My Window, cubist…WPA
Louis Schanker (1903-1981) was an American abstract artist. Born in 1903, Louis Schanker quit school as a teenager and joined the circus, worked in...

Willie Brown

male, deceased (1952)
musician, guitar, Paramount Records, WPA, delta blues, Robert Johnson
Willie Brown (August 6, 1900 - December 30, 1952) was an American Delta Blues guitarist and singer. Born in Clarksdale, Mississippi, he played with...
Harry Gottlieb

Harry Gottlieb

male, deceased (1993)
Minneapolis, national academy of design, Guggenheim Fellowship, Federal Art Project, WPA, Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts
Harry Gottlieb was a painter, screenprinter, lithographer, and educator, was born in Bucharest, Romania. He immigrated to America in 1907, and his...