Sidney Lee

Sidney Lee

male, deceased (1926)
Sir Sidney Lee was an English biographer and critic. He was born Solomon Lazarus Lee at 12 Keppel Street, Bloomsbury, London and educated at the...
Edith Holden

Edith Holden

female, deceased (1920)
Edith Blackwell Holden (1871-1920) was a British artist and art teacher. She became famous following the posthumous publication of her "Nature...
Richard Earlom

Richard Earlom

male, deceased (1822)
Richard Earlom (1742-1822), English mezzotint engraver, was born and died in London. His natural faculty for art appears to have been first called...

John Gwenogvryn Evans

male, deceased (1930)
Reverend John Gwenogvryn Evans (1852-1930) was a Welsh palaeographic expert. Evans studied theology and became a Unitarian minister, but gave up...

Fray Íñigo Abbad Y Lasierra

male, deceased (1813)
Fray Íñigo Abbad y Lasierra, born in Estadilla, Spain, was a Benedictine monk and the first historian to extensively document Puerto Rico's hi...
Elisha Qimron

Elisha Qimron

male
Dr Elisha Qimron is a leading academic in the study of ancient Hebrew, in which he took his PhD in 1976 at the Hebrew University, writing his...
Alexander Bain

Alexander Bain

male, deceased (1877)
Alexander Bain, was a Scottish instrument inventor, technician, and clockmaker. He invented the electric clock, the electric printing telegraph,...
Hershel Shanks

Hershel Shanks

male, 79 years old
Hershel Shanks (born March 8, 1930, Sharon, Pennsylvania) is the founder of the Biblical Archaeology Society and the editor of the Biblical...
Frederick Bakewell

Frederick Bakewell

male
Frederick Collier Bakewell (September 29, 1800 - September 26, 1869) was an English physicist who improved on the concept of the facsimile machine...