Robert Young

male, deceased (1888)
Robert Young (1822-1888) was a Scottish publisher who was self-taught and proficient in various ancient languages. He had his own published works,...
Ishtar

Ishtar

female, 41 years old
Ishtar (born Eti Zach on 10 November 1968) is an Arabic pop singer. She is best known for her work as the front vocalist of the French-based band...
Raphael Patai

Raphael Patai

male, deceased (1996)
Raphael Patai (1910-1996) was a Hungarian-Jewish ethnographer and anthropologist whose life spanned most of the twentieth century. He was born...
Ehud Banai

Ehud Banai

male, 56 years old
Ehud Banai is an Israeli singer and songwriter. The music of Ehud Banai is considered by many to be the pure definition of "Israeli sound". Born in...

Samuel Beal

male, deceased (1889)
Samuel Beal (1825-89) was an Oriental scholar, and the first Englishman to translate direct from the Chinese the early records of Buddhism, thus...
Henry Yule

Henry Yule

male, deceased (1880)
Sir Henry Yule (May 1, 1820 - December 30, 1889), was a Scottish Orientalist. He was born at Inveresk, Scotland, near Edinburgh, the son of Major...

René Grousset

male, deceased (1952)
René Grousset was a French historian specializing in Asiatic and Oriental history.

Chris Steele

male, 25 years old
Chris Steele (born on July 14, 1984 in St. Catharines, Ontario) is the current Bassist for the Canadian post-hardcore band Alexisonfire. Chris is...
Clement Clarke Moore

Clement Clarke Moore

male, deceased (1863)
Clement Clarke Moore, is best known as the credited author of "A Visit From St. Nicholas" (more commonly known today as "Twas the Night Before...

Alexander Murray

male, deceased (1813)
Alexander Murray (1775-1813) was a linguist, born at Dunkitterick, Kirkcudbrightshire. He graduated at Edinburgh University, became parish...