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Lars Magnus Ericsson
male, deceased - Lars Magnus Ericsson was a Swedish inventor and founder of telephone equipment manufacturer Ericsson (incorporated as "Telefonaktiebolaget LM...
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Caleb Bradham
male, deceased - Caleb Davis Bradham invented the soft drink Pepsi-Cola. He was a pharmacist, born in Chinquapin, Duplin County, North Carolina, May 27, 1867. He...
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Robert Aske
male, deceased - Robert Aske (24 February 1619-27 January 1689) was a merchant in the City of London. He is chiefly remembered from the charitable foundation...
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Vertner Tandy
male, deceased - Vertner Woodson Tandy (b. May 17, 1885, d. November 7, 1949) was one of the seven founders ("commonly referred to as The Seven Jewels") of Alpha...
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Hermann Steiner
male, deceased - Hermann Steiner (1913 - November 14, 2005) was a Swiss inventor and businessman. In 1944, Steiner opened his carpenters shop in Liestal,...
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David Davis Walker
male, deceased - David Davis "D.D." Walker, a St. Louis dry goods wholesaler, founded Ely & Walker, which remains a clothing brand to this day. Walker was a first...
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Mark Charles Honeywell
male, deceased - Mark Charles Honeywell (December 29, 1874-1964) was a U.S. electronics industrialist; founder & eponym of Honeywell, Incorporated; 1st pres. of...
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Fergie
female - Stacy Ann Ferguson (born March 27, 1975), better known by her stage name Fergie, is an American pop and R&B singer-songwrit
er, and actress. She is...
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Shania Twain
female - Shania Twain, OC (born Eilleen Regina Edwards, August 28, 1965, Windsor, Ontario) is a Canadian singer and songwriter in the country and pop music...
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Forrest Edward Mars Sr.
male, deceased - Forrest Edward Mars, Sr. was the reclusive and eccentric son of giant candy company Mars, Inc. founder Frank C. Mars and is best known for...
