List of people by name: Aa - Ak...
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- Aagesen, Andrew, (1826-1879)
- Aali, Mehemet, (1815-1871), Turkish statesman
- Aaliyah, (1979-August 25, 2001), American rhythm and blues singer
- Aalto, Alvar, (1898-1976), Finnish architect
- Aaron, (ca. 1300 BC), Biblical figure
- Aaron, Hank, (born 1934), baseball player
- Aaronsohn, Sarah, (1890-1917), head of Nili, a Jewish spy-ring
- Aaronson, Marc, (USA, 1950-1987), astronomer
- Aasen, Ivar, (1813-1896), linguist
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- Abancourt, Charles d', (1758-1792), French statesman
- Abaris, priest of Apollo
- Abati (Niccolo Dell'Abbato), (1512-1571) artist
- Abba Mari (Abba Mari ben Moses ben Joseph), 14th century French rabbi
- Abbandando, Frank, (1910-1942), Mafia hitman
- Aberigh-Mackay, George Robert, (1848-1881), author
- Abbadie, Antoine Thomson d', (1810-1897), traveler
- Abbadie, Jakob, (1654?-1727), Swiss Protestant preacher
- Abbas I, (1813-1854), pasha of Egypt
- Abbas I, (e. 1557-1628 or 1629), shah of Persia
- Abbas II, (1874- ), khedive of Egypt
- Abauzit, Firmin, (1679-1767), French scientist
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- Abbas, Khwaja Ahmad, (1914-1987), film director
- Abbe, Ernst, (1840-1905), physicist
- Abbey, Edwin Austin, (1852-1911)
- Abbey, Lynn, author
- Abbot, Archbishop George, (1562-1633), Archbishop of Canterbury
- Abbott, Diane Julie, (born September 27, 1953) British Labour MP
- Abbot, Ezra, (1819-1884), American biblical scholar
- Abbot, George, (1603-1648), English writer
- Abbot, Robert, (1588?-1662?), English Puritan divine
- Abbot, William, (1798-1843), English actor
- Abbott, Bud, (1895-1974), actor
- Abbott, Edwin Abbott, (1838-1926), English schoolmaster & theologian
- Abbott, Emma, (1849-1891), American singer
- Abbott, Jacob, (1803-1879), American writer
- Abbott, John Stevens Cabot, (1805-1877), American writer
- Abbott, Lyman, (1835- ), American divine and author
- Abbott, Russ, British comedian
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- Abd-ar-rahman I, (756-788), Muslim Spain ruler
- Abd-ar-rahman II, (822-852), Spanish Umayyad
- Abd-ar-rahman III, (912-961), prince of the Ummayad dynasty in Spain
- Abd-ar-rahman IV, (1017), Muslim Spain ruler
- Abd-ar-rahman V, (1023-1024), Muslim Spain ruler
- Abd-el-Aziz IV, (1880- ), sultan of Morocco
- Abd-el-Kader, (c. 1807-1883), Emir of Mascara
- Abd-el-latif, (1162-1231), physician and traveller
- Abdul, Paula, (born 1962), musician
- Abdul-Baha
- Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem, (born 1947)
- Abdulkhaleq, Rosa Mustafa, (b. 1976), Yemeni pilot
- Abe, Kobo, (1924-1993), The Woman In the Dunes, The Magic Chalk
- Abeken, Heinrich, (1809-1872)
- Abel, Karl Friedrich, (1723-1787), German composer
- Abel, Niels Henrik, (1802-1829), Norwegian mathematician
- Abel, Thomas, (c. 1497-1540), an English priest
- Abelard, Peter, (1079-1142), philosopher, scholastic philosopher
- Abell, George Ogden, (USA, 1927-1983), astronomer
- Abercrombie, John, (1780-1844), musician
- Aberhart, William, (1878-1943), 1935-09-03 to 1943-05-23
- Abernathy, Ralph, (1936-1996), civil rights leader
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- Abgar, (29 BC-26 BC)
- Abich, Otto Wilhelm Hermann von, (1806-1886), mineralogist, geologist
- Abington, Frances, (1737-1815), actor
- Abraham, (ca. 1800 BC), Biblical figure
- Abraham of Alexandria, (975-978), Coptic Pope
- Abraham, F. Murray, (born 1939), actor
- Abraham, Ralph, mathematician
- Abram, Joze, (1875-1938), poet
- Abrams, Albert fraudulent doctor
- Abrams, Pete, : Sluggy Freelance
- Abreu, Luis, actor
- Absalom, (ca. 1000 BC), Biblical figure, third son of David
- Absalon, (c. 1128-1201)
- Abse, Dannie, (born 1923), (White Coat Purple Coat)
- Abu Bakr Mohammad Ibn Zakariya al-Razi, (864*-930 AD)
- Abu Nidal, (1937-2002), terrorist
- Abu-Jamal, Mumia, (Wesley Cook, b. 1954), journalist & activist
- Abulfeda, (1273-1331), geographer
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- Acacius, (died 303), patriarch of Constantinople
- Acacius, Patriarch, patriarch of Constantinople
- Acaries, Louis, boxer, former world title challenger, now promoter
- Achard, Marcel, (1899-1974), playwright and scriptwriter
- Achebe, Chinua, (born 1930), Things Fall Apart, stories about the dissolution of traditional African society.
- Acheson, Dean, (1893-1971)
- Achillas of Alexandria, (312-313), Coptic Pope, Patriarch of Alexandria
- Acker, Kathy, (died 1997), author
- Ackerman, Forrest J., author
- Ackermann, Wilhelm, (1896-1962), mathematician
- Ackroyd, Peter, (born 1949), English author, novelist
- Aconcagua (musician)
- Acorn, Milton, (1923-1986), poet, has published 18 volumes of poetry
- Acosta, Uriel, (1585-1640), (philosopher)
- Acton, Loren, (born 1936), astronaut
- Acuff, Roy, musician
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- Adachi, Hatazo, Lieutenant general and Japanese commander in New Guinea
- Adalbert of Prague, (~956- 997), saint
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- Adam of Chillenden, Archbishop of Canterbury
- Adam, Adolphe-Charles, (1803-1856), composer
- Adam, Robert, (1728-1792), architect
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- Adamic, Bojan, (born 1912), composer and conductor.
- Adamnan, (625-704), Irish religious
- Adamo, musician
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- Adams, Abigail, (1744-1818)
- Adams, Ansel, (1902-1984), photographer
- Adams, Bryan, singer
- Adams, Clifford, author of the UseModWiki wiki software
- Adams, Douglas, (1952-2001), British author of Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
- Adams, Evangeline, astrologer
- Adams, Franklin, painter
- Adams, Gerry, (b.1948) Irish politician & Sinn Féin leader
- Adams, Harold, author
- Adams, Henry, (1838-1918), Democracy: An American Novel
- Adams, John, (1735-1826), second President of the United States
- Adams, John (composer), (born 1947)
- Adams, John Couch, (1819-1892), astronomer
- Adams, John Quincy, (1767-1848) sixth US President
- Adams, Leonie, poet
- Adams, Michael, chess player
- Adams, Milivi, (1997-November 17, 2002), young cancer patient
- Adams, Richard, (born 1920), British novelist
- Adams, Ryan, singer-songwriter, musician
- Adams, Scott, (born June 8, 1957), creator of the Dilbert comic strip
- Adams, Tony, (born 1966), athlete
- Adams, Walter, (USA, 1876-1956), astronomer
- Adams, Yolanda, musician
- Adamski, Georges, UFO "traveler"
- Adamson, James, astronaut
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- Adcock, Fleur, (born 1934), poet
- Addams, Jane, (1860-1935)
- Adderley, Cannonball, (alto)
- Adderley, Julian Cannonball, (alto)
- Addis, Filippo
- Addison, Joseph, (1672-1719), English poet
- Ade, George, The Slim Princess
- Adelard of Bath, scholastic philosopher
- Adenauer, Konrad, (1876-1967), West German chancellor
- Adeodatus, Pope, (672-676)
- Ader, Clément, (1841-1925)
- Adjani, Isabelle, (born 1955), French actor
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- Adler, Ada, (1878-1946)
- Adler, Alfred, (1870-1937), father of Individual Psychology
- Adler, Dankmar, (1844-1900), architect
- Adler, David, (1882-1949), architect
- Adler, Friedrich, psychologist
- Adler, Mortimer, (1902-2001), USA philosopher & author
- Adler, Victor, Austrian Social Democratic leader
- Adoin, Armad, musician
- Adolf of Nassau-Weilburg, king 1292-1298
- Adolphus, Gustavus
- Adoree, Renee, (1898-1933), French actor
- Adorno, Theodor, (1903-1969), philosopher
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- Adrian I, Pope, (772-795)
- Adrian II, Pope, (867-872)
- Adrian of Nicomedia, (died Nicomedia 303 or 304), Christian saint
- Adrian III, (died 885), pope from 884 to 885
- Adrian III, Pope, (884-885), pope from 884 to 885
- Adrian IV, (c. 1100-1159), pope from 1154 to 1159
- Adrian IV, Pope, (1154-1159), pope from 1154 to 1159
- Adrian V, Pope
- Adrian VI, (1459-1523), pope from 1522 to 1523
- Adrian VI, Pope, (1522-1523), pope from 1522 to 1523
- Adrian, Patriarch, (1690-1700), Metropolitan of Moscow
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- Aedesius, (died A. D. 355), Neoplatonist philosopher
- Aegineta, Paulus, (born c. 4th century AD), surgeon of the island of Aegina
- Aefric, (c. 955-1020?), the Grammarian, English abbot
- Aelfsige, Archbishop of Canterbury
- Aemilianus, Roman Emperor
- Aelianus, Claudius, (d. 222), Roman author and teacher of rhetoric
- Aelle of Sussex, Bretwalda, king of the South Saxons
- Aeschylus, (525 BC-456 BC), Greek dramatist
- Aesop, Fables
- Aethelhard, (St.) 793
- Aethelnoth, (died 1038), Archbishop of Canterbury
- Aethelred, Archbishop of Canterbury
- Aetion, (4th century BC)
- Afanasyev, Viktor, astronaut
- Affan, Uthman ibn, caliph
- Affif, Ron, musician
- Affleck, Ben, actor
- Alphege (or Aelfheah), (954-1023), Archbishop of Canterbury, Saint
- Affre, Denis Auguste, (1793-1848), archbishop of Paris
- Afranius, Lucius, Roman comic poet, flourished about 94 BC
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- Agapetus I, Pope, (535-536)
- Agapetus II, Pope, (946-955)
- Agapetus, John, patriarch of Constantinople
- Agasias, Greek sculptor
- Agassi, Andre, (born 1970), (United States)
- Agassiz, Alexander, (1835-1910), American man of science
- Agassiz, Louis, (1807-December 14, 1873), work on ice ages, glaciers.
- Agathangelus I, patriarch of Constantinople
- Agatho of Alexandria, (665-681), Coptic Pope
- Agatho, Pope, (678-681)
- Agca, Mehmet Ali, (born 1958), failed assassin of Pope John Paul II
- Agnelli, Gianni, (1921-2003) Italian industrialist
- Agnes, Empress, regent 1056-1068
- Agnesi, Maria Gaetana, (1718-1799), Italian polymath
- Agnew, Spiro, (1918-1996), Vice President of the United States
- Agnew, David Hayes, (November 24, 1818-1892), American surgeon
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- Agostinho, Joaquim, (cyclist)
- Agree, James, poet
- Agrelot, Jose Miguel, (b. 1927), Puerto Rican entertainer
- Agricola, Mikael, (1510-1557) Finnish theologian & scholar
- Agostino, Paolo, (1593-1629), Italian musician
- Agricola, Johannes, (1494-1566), Protestant reformer
- Agricola, Martin, (1466-1506), German composer
- Agricola, Rodolphus, (1443-1485)
- Agrippa, architect, civil engineer
- Agrippa, Marcus Vipsanius, (63 BC-12 BC) Roman statesman &general
- Agrippinus of Alexandria, (167-178), Coptic Pope, Patriarch of Alexandria
- Agt, Dries van, (born 1931), prime minister
- Aguilar, Antonio, songwriter
- Aguilera, Christina, (born 1980), musician
- Aguinaldo, Emilio, (1869-1964), Philippines independence fighter
- Agus, Gianni
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- Ah-Kin, musician
- Ahern, Bertie, (born 1951), prime minister (the Taoiseach) and leader of Fianna Fáil
- Ahern, Jerry, author
- Ahlberg, Alf, Swedish writer
- Ahlefeldt, Karl Gustav, (1910-1985), Danish film actor
- Ahlfors, Lars, (1907-1996), Finnish mathematician
- Ahlfors, Lars Valerian, (1907-1996), mathematician
- Ahmadullah, Qari
- Aho, Esko, (born 1954), Finnish statesman
- Ahtisaari, Martti, (1937- ) UN diplomat & president of Finland
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- Ai, Sin, poet
- Aichel, Johann Santin, (ca. 1670-1723), architect
- Aichinger, Gregor, (c. 1565-1628), German composer
- Aidan, Saint, of Lindisfarne
- Aidid, Mohammed Farah, (1934-1996), Somali politician and clan leader
- Aiken, Conrad, poet
- Aimée, Anouk, (born 1932), French actor
- Ainger, Nicholas Richard, (born October 24, 1949) British Labour MP
- Ainsworth, Henry, (1571-1622), English Nonconformist clergyman and scholar
- Airo, Aksel, (1898-1985), Finnish general and strategist
- Airy, George, (1801-1892), astronomer
- Aiuppa, Joseph, Chicago mafia boss
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- Ajax the Greater, hero from Homer's Iliad
- Ajdukiewicz, Tadeusz, Polish painter
- Akari, Moussa, Maronite Patriarch
- Akas, Cem, (born 1968), novelist
- Akbar, Jellaladin Mahommed, (1542-1605), ruler of the Mughal Empire
- Akbar, Saad, assassin of Liaquat Ali Khan, president of Pakistan
- Akenside, Mark, (1721-1770), poet
- Akers, Thomas, astronaut
- Akhenaton, Egyptian Pharaoh and founder of a brief monotheistic religion
- Akhmadulina, Bella, (born 1957), poet
- Akhmatova, Anna, (1889-1966), poet
- Akihito, (born December 23, 1933), emperor of Japan
- Akins, Claude, actor
- Akiva, Rabbi, (Mishnah sage of the third generation, famous Jewish martyr
- Akiyama, Toyohiro, astronaut
- Akkad, Moustapha, (born on 1935, in Syria), producer, director and actor
- Aksenov, Vladimir, astronaut
- Aksomitis, Linda, novels, travel, poetry under pseudonym Sunflower Sue, manual for use of serger.
- Akyroyd, Dan, comedian