- Emma Hamilton Emma Lady Hamilton
Emma, Lady Hamilton (baptized April 26, 1765 - January 16, 1815) is best remembered as the mistress of Lord Nelson. She was born Amy Lyon in Cheshire, England, the daughter of a blacksmith, Henry Lyons, who died when she was two months old. She was brought up by her mother, formerly Mary Kidd, at Hawarden, with no formal education. She later changed her name to Emma Hart. - David Emma
David Emma (born January 14, 1969 in Cranston, Rhode Island) is a retired ice hockey player. Emma won the Hobey Baker Award in 1991. He would go to play professionally in the National Hockey League for the New Jersey Devils, Boston Bruins, and Florida Panthers. - Emma
"Emma" is a comic novel by Jane Austen, first published in 1816, about the perils of misconstrued romance. The main character, Emma Woodhouse, is described in the opening paragraph as "handsome, clever, and rich" but is also rather spoiled. Prior to starting the novel, Austen wrote, "I am going to take a heroine whom no-one but myself will much like." - Emma
Emma (Emma Booth) sang the UK entry, "Give a Little Love Back to the World", in the Eurovision Song Contest 1990. The song finished 6th and climbed to #33 in the UK charts. - Jane Austen
Jane Austen (16 December 1775 - 18 July 1817) was an English novelist whose works include "Sense and Sensibility", "Pride and Prejudice", "Mansfield Park", "Emma", "Northanger Abbey", and "Persuasion". Her social commentary and masterful use of both free indirect speech and irony eventually made Austen one of the most influential and honoured novelists in English literature. - Alice Schwarzer
Alice Schwarzer (born December 3 1942 in Wuppertal) is arguably the most prominent contemporary German feminist. She is founder and publisher of the German feminist journal EMMA. - Jeremy Northam
Jeremy Philip Northam (born December 1, 1961 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England) is an English actor. Son of John Northam (d. 2005), an Ibsen specialist and teacher first at Clare College, Cambridge, and later at Bristol, Jeremy was educated at Bristol Grammar School and trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. Northam performed at the Royal National Theatre, where he replaced Daniel Day Lewis in the role of Hamlet (1988). - Juliet Stevenson
Juliet Anne Virginia Stevenson (born October 30, 1956) is an English actress. Stevenson was born in Essex, England. She studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, which led to a stage career starting in the early 1980s with the Royal Shakespeare Company. Although she has gained fame through her television and film work, and has often undertaken roles for BBC radio, she is still primarily a stage actress. - Phyllida Law
Phyllida Law (born 8 May, 1932) is a Scottish actress. She was born in Glasgow to William and Megsie Law, who divorced after World War II. Law has worked extensively in television, including appearances in "Dixon of Dock Green" and "Rumpole of the Bailey". In 2007 she played Aunt Auriel in the drama Kingdom (TV series) starring Stephen Fry. She was married to Eric Thompson until his death in 1982. Their two children Emma and Sophie Thompson are both actresses. - Ian Wilson
Ian Wilson (born April 23, 1939 in London, UK) is a British cinematographer. He studied graphic design and photography at the Nottingham School of Art and the London International Film School. In the 1960s he worked for the United Nations and made footage for documentaries in Greece. In 1966 he entered the film business and his first work as cinematographer was Private Right by Michael Papas. In the following time he made short films, commercials, or documentaries. - Kaoru Mori
is a Japanese manga artist from Tokyo. She is the creator of popular manga such as "Shirley", and "Emma". Her work is typically set in Britain, and centers on characters who are maids. Mori is not only famous for her storytelling and art, she is also famous for her unflattering self-portraits, usually an outline for a body, and a head with wild hair. - Edward The Confessor
St Edward the Confessor or "Eadweard III" (c. 1004-5 January 1066), son of Ethelred the Unready, was the penultimate Anglo-Saxon King of England and the last of the House of Wessex, ruling from 1042 until his death. His reign marked the continuing disintegration of royal power in England and the aggrandisement of the great territorial earls, and it foreshadowed the country's later connection with Normandy, … - Amy Heckerling
Amy Heckerling is an American film director, one of the few women directors to have produced multiple box-office hits. Born in The Bronx, she attended the High School of Art and Design in Manhattan and studied film at New York University. She received her master's degree from the AFI Conservatory. Heckerling's first film, "Fast Times at Ridgemont High" (1982), about Los Angeles teenagers, was praised for the strong female characters played by Phoebe Cates, … - Rachel Portman
Rachel Portman (born December 11, 1960 in Haslemere, England) is a British composer, best known for her film work. She was the first female composer to win an Academy Award (for "Emma" in 1996), and went on to be nominated for the critically acclaimed "The Cider House Rules" in 1999 and "Chocolat" in 2000. For television, she composed the score for all thirteen episodes of Jim Henson's "The Storyteller", … - Samantha Bond
Samantha Bond (born November 27, 1961) is an English actress best known for her role as Miss Moneypenny in the James Bond films starring Pierce Brosnan. Married to Alexander Hanson and has two children Molly and Tom. She is also the sister of actress Abigail Bond. - Emma Of Normandy
Emma (c. 985-March 6, 1052 in Winchester, Hampshire), was daughter of Richard the Fearless, Duke of Normandy, by his second wife Gunnora. She was twice a Queen consort of the Kingdom of England, by the successive marriages, of herself, like her mother, as the second wife, to Ethelred the Unready of England, (1002-1016), and, to Canute the Great of Denmark, (1017-1035). Two of her sons, one by each husband, and two step-sons, also by each husband, … - Esther Freud
Esther Freud is a British novelist. Born in 1963 in London, she is the daughter of painter Lucian Freud, and great-granddaughter of Sigmund Freud. Her father was notoriously generous with his favours, so she may have up to 40 half-siblings. Her only full sibling is her sister, fashion designer Bella Freud. Her uncle is the politician and comedian Sir Clement Freud, and through him she has two cousins in the media: Matthew (married to Elisabeth Murdoch) and broadcaster Emma. - Kathleen Byron
Kathleen Byron (born 11 January, 1923 in London) is an English actress of stage, screen and television. She trained at Bristol's Old Vic Drama School before making her film debut in Carol Reed's "The Young Mr Pitt" (1942), in which she had two lines as a maid opposite Robert Donat. She remains best known for her roles in the films of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger: as an angel in "A Matter of Life and Death" (1946), … - Emma Taylor-Isherwood
Emma-Rose Taylor-Isherwood (born April 27, 1987 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian actress. She began her career at the age of nine, with voice role in the animated special "Teddy Bears Rescue", before lending her voice for "Miffy" and "Mona the Vampire". She has appeared in movie including "Tales from the Neverending Story", "The Shipping News" and "Who Gets The House". Emma had an interesting start in acting. - Emma Of Provence
Emma (died 1062) was the daughter of Rotbold III of Provence and Ermengarda. She inherited the title Margrave of Provence from her elder brother William III in 1037 and married William III of Toulouse. With William, she had four children: *Pons, who succeeded to Toulouse *Bertrand, who succeeded Pons in Toulouse (1060) and his mother in Provence *Ildegarda Elisa, wife of Fulk Bertrand of Provence *Rangarda, wife of Peter Raymond of Carcassonne - Stigand
This man is not to be confused with Stigand of Selsey, the last bishop of Selsey." Stigand"' (d. 1072), was an English churchman of pre-Conquest England. - Sweet Emma
Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume One, 1981-1985, pages 46-48. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1998. - Emma Mikes
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- Douglas Hickox
Douglas Hickox (January 10, 1929 - July 25, 1988) was an English film director. Hickox was born in London, where he was educated at Emanuel School. Douglas worked extensively as an assistant director and second unit director throughout the 50's and early 60's, making his first major picture in 1970. Over the next ten years, he developed a reputation for the wit and style of his direction, and for his taut action sequences. - Horace Darwin
Sir Horace Darwin, KBE, FRS (13 May 1851 - 29 September 1928), a son of the English naturalist Charles Darwin, was a civil engineer. Darwin was born in Down House in 1851, the fifth son and ninth child of the British naturalist Charles Darwin and his wife Emma, the youngest of their seven children that survived to adulthood. He founded the Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company in 1885 and was Mayor of Cambridge between 1896 and 1897. - Emma Watson
Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson (born 15 April 1990) is an English actress who rose to fame playing the role of Hermione Granger in the "Harry Potter" film series. - Emma Roberts
Emma Rose Roberts (born February 10 1991) is an American actress, the daughter of actor Eric Roberts and the niece of actresses Lisa Roberts Gillan and Julia Roberts. Roberts made her acting debut at the age of nine in the film "Blow" and is known for her role as the lead character in the Nickelodeon television series "Unfabulous", as well as for her role in the films "Aquamarine" and "Nancy Drew". Roberts is also a pop singer; her debut album, … - Emma Goldman
Emma Goldman aka 'Red Emma', was a Lithuanian-born anarchist known for her writings and speeches. She was lionized as an iconic "rebel woman" feminist by admirers, and derided as an advocate of politically motivated murder and violent revolution by her critics. Goldman played a pivotal role in the development of anarchist political philosophy in the United States and Europe in the first half of the twentieth century. - Emma Bunton
Emma Lee Bunton (born 21 January 1976) is an English pop singer, songwriter, and occasional actress. Emma is best known for being a member of the successful '90s girl group, Spice Girls. Emma was known as "Baby Spice", in the group, as she was the youngest member, had an "innocent" demeanour, and often wore "baby doll" dresses. - Emma Thomas
Emma Thomas is a film producer who has been married to Christopher Nolan since 1997. - Emma de Guader Countess of Norfolk
- Lucy Booth
Lucy Booth was the fifth daughter of William and Catherine Booth. At the age of 16, Lucy and her sister Emma went to India to work in The Salvation Army there. Emma married Frederick Tucker in 1888. The Booth-Tuckers soon moved to London because of Emma's failing health, and Lucy followed. On October 18, 1894, Lucy married Colonel Emanuel Daniel Booth-Hellberg, a Swedish Officer. Lucy returned to India with her new husband and they together commanded the Indian Territory, … - William Of York
Saint William of York also known as William FitzHerbert, William I FitzHerbert and William of Thwayt, was an English bishop and Archbishop of York. He is unique in having been Archbishop of York "twice", both before and after his rival Henry Murdac. A native of York, William was born William FitzHerbert, son of Herbert, chancellor and treasurer of King Henry I. His mother was Emma, … - Emma Szumilas
Moved to California from Florida when she was just 13 years old. Emanuela attends the L.A County High School for the Arts for the theater department. She has modeled for Adidas, Alterna, and Paul Mitchell to name a few. Has acted in many theater plays, music videos, and commercials. Besides acting, she also loves singing and dancing. - Emmanuelle Cuillery
- Emma Horton
- Mary Soames Baroness Soames
Mary Soames, Baroness Soames, LG, DBE (born 15 September 1922) is the widow of the Lord Soames. She was born Mary Spencer-Churchill, the youngest of Winston Churchill and his wife Clementine's five children. As of 2007, she is their last surviving child. She was raised at Chartwell and educated at the Manor House at Limpsfield. - Lisa Aziz
Lisa Aziz (born 1 September 1962) is a British news presenter who is currently the co-presenter of the Bristol based ITV West nightly weekday news program "The West Tonight".
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