Baron Asquith of Bishopstone, britischer Jurist,

a British architect and architectural illustrator, known most widely for his detailed pencil and watercolour perspective depictions of architectural and engineering landmarks in the first half of the 20th century.

eine schwedische Theater- und Filmschauspielerin.

an English stage and film actress. Born in England, Belmore moved to the United States in 1910 where she settled, achieving citizenship in 1939 and fame as a leading stage actress, as well as on film. ,

an American composer, radio artist and writer. He is best known for the poem, The Man in the Glass, written in 1934. Earlier in his career, he created several musical recordings in the still-young recording industry, and was known as ""The Del-Mar-Va Songster"". He occasionally recorded with a quartet of musicians known as the ""Rubeville Tuners"", and he was also sometimes known as Peter Dale.",

ein französischer Literaturwissenschaftler.

an American guitarist and bandleader, best known for his work with Bill Haley & His Comets on their epochal ""Rock Around the Clock"" in 1954.

russischer jiddischer Schriftsteller und Publizist

ein italienischer Chirurg, Bürgermeister Venedigs (1920–1923).

irischer römisch-katholischer Ordensgelehrter

deutscher Politiker

ein US-amerikanischer Jazzmusiker.

ein deutscher Afrika-Missionar der Hermannsburger Mission. 1928 gelangten die Missionare über Addis Abeba, die Hauptstadt Äthiopiens, in die westliche Provinz Wollega. In Aira, Bezirk Gimbi, bauten Waßmann und seine Mitarbeiter eine Missionsstation auf und sammelten eine Gemeinde. Die Inlandsarbeit, selbst eine wahre Pionieraufgabe, wurde unter schwierigsten Bedingungen von der Hauptstadt Addis Abeba aus, wo Bahlburg wirkte, abgesichert. Mit intensiver Bibelunterweisung und durch Predigt strebte Waßmann sein Ziel an. Er erlernte einheimische Sprachen, insbesondere Oromo, und befasste sich mit deren Struktur sowie mit den Sitten und Gebräuchen des Oromovolkes. „Waßmanns Verdienst ist es, dass er den Oromo ein Oromo geworden ist, ihre Sprache erlernte und eng mit ihnen zusammenlebte“.

rumänischer Mathematiker

US-amerikanischer Jazzmusiker

Cellist und Musikpädagoge

US-amerikanischer Politiker

russischer Ethnograph

one of the leaders of the Soviet partisan movement in western Russia and Ukraine. After the war, the retired partisan became the author of several books including It Happened Near Rovno. (1948) His memoirs were dedicated to the story of his war-time partner - Soviet intelligence agent Nikolai Kuznetsov.

an American army officer and freelance cartoonist. He was an editorial page cartoonist for the Brooklyn Eagle for a number of years and is best known for producing the touring show This is the Army with Irving Berlin, which toured military camps during World War II. He is also widely believed by comic collectors to be the anonymous artist who produced nearly 200 ""Tijuana bibles"" for New York printers during a two-year period around 1935, based on an identification by sexologist, folklorist and bibliographer Gershon Legman.

italienischer Kardinal der römisch-katholischen Kirche

an American radio personality and children's radio show host. Carney was best remembered as the host of Uncle Don, a children's radio program produced between 1928 and 1947 and broadcast from WOR in New York.

the sheriff of Logan County, West Virginia, and a commander in the Battle of Blair Mountain. As sheriff of Logan County, Chafin was a fierce opponent of unionization and received hundreds of thousands of dollars from coal mine operators in bribes for his violent suppression of the United Mine Workers union.

a CBS newscaster, commentator, and associate of Edward R. Murrow and Fred W. Friendly. He died from fuel gas inhalation as it was discovered that his stove and oven had been turned on but not lit (allowing gas to fill his apartment). Consequently, Hollenbeck's death was ruled a suicide.

an American writer of detective novels and comic books. He is credited with creating several supporting characters and villains in DC Comics' line of Batman comic books.

the last person executed by the U.S. state of Vermont.

a Scottish theologian, ecumenist, and parish minister.

a 20th-century Scottish gynecologist and medical author.

the fourth Army Nurse Corps Superintendent, and the first selected from within the Corps, having served as an Army nurse for 12 years prior to her appointment.

an American teacher and prominent member of the Baháʼí Faith. She rose to leadership positions in a Local Spiritual Assembly and then was elected to the National Spiritual Assembly of the religion, serving a total of sixteen years. During World War II, she undertook leadership of the National Assembly's Race Unity Committee and of efforts to expand the religion into Mexico, Central and South America. In December 1951 she was recognized for her service, appointed by Shoghi Effendi, then head of the religion, to the rank of persons known as Hands of the Cause of God. ,

englische Badmintonspielerin

irische Medizinerin

sowjetischer Filmemacher

ein US-amerikanischer Politiker.

US-amerikanischer Politiker

US-amerikanischer Politiker

US-amerikanischer Politiker

britischer Sinologe

US-amerikanischer Paläoanthropologe und Hochschullehrer

ein deutscher Artillerieoffizier im Ersten Weltkrieg, beteiligt am Völkermord an den Armeniern.