Oodgeroo Noonuccal

Oodgeroo Noonuccal

female, deceased (1993)
Oodgeroo Noonuccal (Born Kathleen Jean Mary Ruska, formerly Kath Walker) (3 November 1920-16 September 1993) was an Australian poet, Political...
Franz Xaver Gabelsberger

Franz Xaver Gabelsberger

male, deceased (1849)
Franz Xaver Gabelsberger (February 9 1789 - January 4 1849, both in Munich) was a German inventor of a shorthand writing system, named Gabelsberger...
Vicki Walker

Vicki Walker

female, 53 years old
Vicki Walker (Born on May 29, 1956 in Monroe, Washington) is a politician from the U.S. state of Oregon and a member of the Democratic Party. She...
James Pitman

James Pitman

male, deceased (1985)
Sir (Isaac) James Pitman, KBE (14 August 1901 - 1 September 1985) was a British civil servant, publisher, politician and spelling reformer. Pitman...
Isaac Pitman

Isaac Pitman

male, deceased (1897)
Sir Isaac Pitman (January 4 1813 - January 12 1897), knighted in 1894, developed the most widely used system of shorthand, known now as Pitman...
George Swinburne

George Swinburne

male, deceased (1928)
George Swinburne (3 February 1861 - 4 September 1928) Australian engineer, politician and public man. Swinburne was born at Paradise, near...
Alfred Hamish Reed

Alfred Hamish Reed

male, deceased (1975)
Alfred Hamish Reed, MBE (1875-1975) was a New Zealand publisher, author and entrepreneur. A. H. Reed was born at Hayes, Middlesex, England, on 30...
Henry Frederick Compton Cavendish

Henry Frederick Compton Cavendish

male, deceased (1873)
General Henry Frederick Compton Cavendish (5 November 1789 - 5 April 1873) was a British soldier, politician and courtier. He was the third son of...
John Byrom

John Byrom

male, deceased (1763)
John Byrom (February 29, 1692 - September 26, 1763) was an English poet.
Erika von Brockdorff

Erika von Brockdorff

female, deceased (1943)
Erika von Brockdorff was a German resistance fighter against the Nazi régime during the Second World War. Brockdorff belonged to the Red Orchestra r...