- male
- Jack Black was a late 19th century/early 20th century hobo and professional burglar, living out the dying age of the Wild West. He wrote "You Can't...
- female, 32 years old
- Sophie Dahl (born September 15, 1977 in London) is an English fashion model and author. Her mother is writer Tessa Dahl (daughter of the children's...
- male, deceased (1851)
- Lin Zexu (August 30, 1785 - November 22, 1850), also known as Lin Tse-hsu, was a Chinese scholar and official during the Qing dynasty. He is most...
- male
- Alfred McCoy is author of "A Question of Torture: CIA Interrogation, from the Cold War to the War on Terror" (Metropolitan Books, The American...
- male, deceased (1848)
- John Jacob (originally either Johann Jakob or Johann Jacob) Astor (July 17, 1763 - March 29, 1848) was the first of the Astor family dynasty and...
- male, deceased (1907)
- Francis Thompson was an English poet and ascetic. After attending college, he moved to London to become a writer, but in menial work, became...
- male, deceased (1875)
- Charles Elliot, also Charles Elliott was a British naval officer, diplomat, colonial administrator and drug-trafficker - a combination considered...
- male, deceased (1862)
- Samuel Wadsworth Russell, born in Middletown, Connecticut (August 25,1789 - 1862) was an American entrepreneur and trader, and founder of Russell &...
- male, deceased (1843)
- Dr. William Jardine (1784-1843) was a ship surgeon who went into the opium trading business in China, where he became a powerful merchant and was...
- male, 40 years old
- Ben Greenman (born 1969) is an American writer and magazine editor. Greenman was born in Chicago, Illinois and raised in Miami, Florida. He...
| |