a Dutch-born Ceylonese tea planter, amateur naturalist, author and appointed member of parliament.

well known as A. Campbell Holms was a Scottish shipbuilding expert and spiritualist. Holms attributed alleged poltergeist cases to the effects of mischievous spirits.

a British-Australian public servant, notably Chief Protector of Aborigines, in Western Australia.

an Indian politician and philanthropist who served as the Municipal Chairperson of Thanjavur.[1]

an American architect who worked as a staff architect for the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad in the 1920s.

an American educator, the first director of physical education for women at the University of Wisconsin. She was first director of the YWCA's Normal School of Physical Education and Hygiene in Shanghai, when it opened in 1915.

a prominent figure in Tunisia who partially started the French decolonization movement by the local Tunisian population.

a squash player. He was one of the leading players in India in the 1940s.

a Nigerian King and the first Paramount Otaru of Okpella kingdom.

a Bosnian Mufti. He completed basic education in Behram-beg's Madrassa. He was enrolled in Sharia tribunal school 1908 but soon left and went to Istanbul where he enrolled at the Faculty of Theology and graduated in 1914. He then enrolled at the high school for different Islamic disciplines, which was completed 1917.

a Soviet army major who defected to the German forces during World War II.

a Bolivian lawyer poet, and writer. His works delved into a variety of genres, including historical works and translations, political essays, as well as poetry and fiction.

an American neuropsychiatrist noted for his work in establishing self-help programs for people with mental illness and for his criticism of Freudian psychoanalysis.

chilenischer Politiker

an Italian composer and music teacher.

a Russian Empire poet, playwright and writer.

eine britische Bogenschützin.

a United States Navy Captain who served as the 27th and 29th Naval Governor of Guam. Prior to his Governorship he served on ships in the Navy and participated in both the Spanish–American War and World War I. He earned the Navy Cross for his actions commanding USS Brooklyn and serving as Chief of Staff for the Commander and Chief of the United States Asiatic Fleet during the World War. As Governor, he focused on reforming the island's education system. He modeled a new system after that of co-educational California but also outlawed the speaking of the Chamorro language at schools in an effort to improve the English language skills of the local children. Most of his education reform took place in his first term.

an Lebanese Druze politician writer and poet. He was the older brother of the two princes Shakib Arslan and Nasib Arslan. He was a deputy for Lebanon in the Ottoman Parliament, Deputy Governor General in Syria (1918-1919) and adviser to King Faisal of Iraq and Syria (1919-1920).

deutscher evangelischer Pfarrer und heimatkundlicher Schriftsteller

a German painter. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]

ein deutscher Conférencier, Film- und Bühnenschauspieler.

deutscher Bildhauer und Keramik-Künstler

ein deutscher Konstrukteur und Industrieller und Gründer der Firma, die Autogen-Schweiß- und Schneidtechnik und Industriegase produziert. Die Adolf Messer GmbH ist seit 1965 mit der Knapsack Griesheim AG zur Messer Griesheim GmbH fusioniert.

deutscher Kunstmaler

deutscher Chemiker und Techniker

deutscher Oberbürgermeister und Ehrenbürger der Stadt Bamberg

deutscher Unternehmer

italienischer Drehbuchautor

an American gunsmith remembered for pioneering work with cartridges including the .22 Long Rifle and .25-06 Remington.[1]

a Belgian writer first published in 1888.[2] He rose to become a major figure in French-language literature.

argentinischer Politiker und Diplomat

ein griechischer Politiker und Diplomat, Sohn von Heinrich Schliemann.

an English industrial welfare reformer and unofficial diplomat.

the 8th Sheikh ul-Islam of the Religious Council of the Caucasus and the first Sheikh al-Islam of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (1918–1920).

an American zoologist and professor of natural science.

deutsche Frauenrechtlerin und Politikerin (DDP)

a Canadian politician and the first woman elected to Canada's House of Commons. She served as a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1921 to 1940, she served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, representing the Toronto riding of York East. Active throughout her life in progressive politics, Macphail worked for multiple parties, most prominently the Progressive Party and the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation. She promoted her ideas through column-writing, activist organizing, and legislation. She also published novels.

Primarily known as a travel writer

an American pacifist, vegetarian, suffragist and managing editor of Woman's Journal, 1910-1917.