Graham Webb

Graham Webb

male
Born in Birmingham, UK, to L. Webb a battle of El Alamein war widow, I was the youngest of 5 children. Started cycling at the age of 8 and was many...
Ian Proctor

Ian Proctor

male, deceased (1992)
Ian Proctor (1918-1992) was a prolific designer of both sailing dinghies and cruisers. His pioneering aluminium mast designs also revolutionised...

Gerhard

male
Gerhard is the professional name of a Canadian comics artist known for the elaborately detailed background drawings in Dave Sim's series "Cerebus...
Curtis Brown

Curtis Brown

male, 53 years old
Curtis Lee "Curt" Brown, Jr. (b. March 11, 1956) is a former NASA astronaut and retired United States Air Force Colonel. He was born in...

David Miles

male, 55 years old
David Miles is a British continuity announcer and newsreader on BBC Radio 4. Born in 1954, he joined the BBC in 1975 as a studio manager. Initially...
Aloha Yachts

Aloha Yachts

female
Aloha Yachts were a range of sailing keelboats manufactured in Whitby, Ontario, Canada by Ouyang Boat Works, founded by Ti Ouyang who had...
Bill Tilman

Bill Tilman

male, deceased (1977)
Major Harold William "Bill" Tilman, CBE, DSO, MC and Bar (14 February 1898-1977) was an English mountaineer and explorer, famous for his Himalayan...

Roy McKie

male
Roy McKie was an illustrator of children's books, most notably under the Dr. Seuss imprint. He illustrated many books penned by Theodore Geisel...
Alfred Wallis

Alfred Wallis

male, deceased (1942)
Alfred Wallis (18 August 1855 - 29 August 1942) was a Cornish fisherman and artist. Wallis's parents, Charles and Jane Wallis were from Penzance in...
Peter Chilvers

Peter Chilvers

male
Peter Chilvers came into the public eye in the 1980s as the result of patent infringement lawsuit brought by Windsurfing International, Inc....