Owain Gwynedd

Owain Gwynedd

male, deceased (1170)
Owain Gwyndwr (in English, "Owen") (c. 1100-November 28, 1170), alternatively known by the patronymic "Owain ap Gruffydd" and also as Owain I of...
Erik The Red

Erik The Red

male, deceased (1000)
Erik the Red founded the first Nordic settlement in Greenland. Born in the Jæren district of Rogaland, Norway as the son of Þorvaldr Ásvaldsson (Th...

Panini

male
Panini (IAST:, Devanāgarī: ; a patronymic meaning "descendant of Pani") was an ancient Indian grammarian from Gandhara (traditionally 520–460 BC,...

Ziyad Ibn Abi Sufyan

male
Ziyad ibn Abi Sufyan was a Muslim general and administrator and a member of the clan of the Umayyads. His parentage is obscure and controversial,...
George Campbell Hay

George Campbell Hay

male, deceased (1984)
George Campbell Hay was a Scottish poet and translator, who wrote in Scottish Gaelic, Lowland Scots and English. He used the patronymic Deòrsa Mac I...
Vilyam Genrikhovich Fisher

Vilyam Genrikhovich Fisher

male, deceased (1971)
("Willie") Vilyam Genrikhovich (August) Fisher was a noted Soviet intelligence officer. He is generally better known by the alias, Rudolf Abel,...

William Herbert 1st Earl of Pembroke

male, deceased (1469)
William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke, known as "Black William", was the grandson of Dafydd Gam, an adherent of King Henry V of England. Herbert...

Geoffrey Fitz Peter 1st Earl of Essex

male, deceased (1213)
Geoffrey Fitz Peter, Earl of Essex, ("Piers de Lutegareshale"), (b. ca. 1162), d. 1213), was a prominent member of the government of England during...

Marian Albertovich Kowalski

male, deceased (1884)
Marian Albertovich Kowalski was a Polish-Russian astronomer. Sometimes his last name is given as Kovalsky or Koval'sky or Koval'skiy. In the...

Paweł Włodkowic

male, deceased (1435)
Paweł Włodkowic, known in Latin as Paulus Vladimiri, was a distinguished scholar, jurist and rector of the Cracow Academy who defended Poland and na...