Purple

male
rapper, Babyshambles, Libertines
Purple is a rapper and vocalist for Pete Doherty's post-Libertines band Babyshambles. He joined in August 2006.

Mark Borthwick

male
photographer, Purple magazine, colour saturation, saturation, Index Magazine, vogue…purple
Mark Borthwick is a British photographer now living in Brooklyn, New York. His photos are often minimal and crisp, yet somewhat 'blown-out' in...

Richard Peterson

male
musician, American, stone temple pilot, purple, savant, Street Musician
Richard Peterson is a Seattle-based street musician. He has produced four albums. A track off of his second album -- titled "My Second Album" --...
William F. Friedman

William F. Friedman

male, deceased (1969)
Cryptographer, World War II, cryptography, United States Army, William Frederick Friedman, us army…purple
William Frederick Friedman (September 24, 1891 - November 12, 1969) was a US Army cryptologist. He ran the research division of the Army's Signals...
Gabrielle Drake

Gabrielle Drake

female, 65 years old
television actor, purple, crossroads, singer/songwriter, The Avengers, There's a Girl in My Soup
Gabrielle Drake (born 30 March, 1944) is a British actress who was born in Lahore, Pakistan and lived in several Far East countries (including...
Frank Rowlett

Frank Rowlett

male, deceased (1998)
American, Cryptographer, purple, cipher, diplomatic, U.S. Army
Frank Byron Rowlett was an American cryptologist. He was born in Rose Hill, Virginia and attended Emory & Henry College in Emory, Virginia, where...
James Gannon

James Gannon

male
Espionage historian, purple, ultra, Cryptology, 20th-century, Second battle of the Atlantic
James Gannon is a freelance writer and producer of documentaries for NBC News. He has published articles in a variety of subjects and venues. He is...

Margaret Braun

female
mughal dynasty, sugar artist, platform shoes, patent leather, space age, Sans Souci…purple
Margaret Braun (born 1962) is a prominent New York City sugar artist. She has funded architecture and art tours in Europe through bakery work, and...
F. W. Winterbotham

F. W. Winterbotham

male, deceased (1990)
World War I prisoner of war, intelligence, British, royal air force, Royal Air Force officer, cipher…purple
Frederick William Winterbotham was a British Royal Air Force officer who during World War II was responsible for the distribution of Ultra...

Leo Rosen

male
World War II, wired rotor, Arlington Hall, telephone selector switches, cipher machine, National Security Agency…purple
Leo Rosen was a U.S. cryptanalyst who worked with Frank Rowlett at Signals Intelligence Service (S.I.S.) before the start of World War II on...