Columbia Encyclopedia - People

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This encyclopedia of people who made their mark in our world includes more than 17,000 biographical entries on famous politicians, scientists, explorers, entertainers, artists, writers and so much more.
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Astor, William Backhouse (1829–92, American financier and sportsman)
Astor, William Waldorf Astor, 1st Viscount (English-American financier)
Asturias, Miguel Ángel (Guatemalan novelist, poet & statesman)
Astyages (Persian king)
Atahualpa (Peruvian statesman)
Atarah (in the Old Testament)
Atatürk, Kemal (Political Leader)
Ataulf (Visigoth king)
Atchison, David Rice (U.S. Senator)
Ater (in the Old Testament)
Atget, Eugène (French photographer)
Athanagild (Visigoth-Spanish king)
Athanaric (Visigoth military leader)
Athanasius, Saint (Egyptian theologian)
Athelstan (Wessex king)
Athenaeus (Ancient Greek writer)
Atherton, Gertrude Franklin (Horn) (American writer & novelist)
Atkins, Chet (Guitarist / Music Producer / Country Musician)
Atkinson, Brooks (American writer)
Atkinson, Henry (American military leader)
Attai (in the Old Testament)
Attila (European king)
Atwater, Wilbur Olin (American chemist & agriculturalist)
Aub, Max (Spanish-French writer)
Aubigné, Théodore Agrippa d' (French poet & military leader)
Aubrey, John (English writer & artist)
Aubusson, Pierre d' (French military leader & theologian)
Auchincloss, Louis (American writer)
Auchinleck, Sir Claude John Eyre (English military leader)
Auchmuty, Sir Samuel (English-American military leader)
Auden, W. H. (Poet / Writer)
Audubon, John James (Naturalist/Artist)
Auenbrugger, Leopold (Austrian physician)
Auer, Leopold (Hungarian musician)
Auerbach, Berthold (German novelist)
Auerbach, Red (American basketball player)
Augereau, Pierre François Charles (French military leader)
Augier, Émile (French dramatist)
Augur, Hezekiah (American sculptor)
Augustine of Canterbury, Saint (English Christian missionary)
Augustine, Saint (Saint / Theologian)
Augustus (Emperor)
Augustus II (Polish king)
Augustus III (Polish king)
Aukrust, Olav (Norwegian poet)