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Columbia Encyclopedia - People

Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, published by Columbia University Press
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.
On this page: Yacine, Kateb to Yost, Ed.
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Yacine, Kateb (Algerian-French writer)
Yahya Khan, Agha Muhammad (Pakistani military leader & president)
Yakovlev, Aleksandr Nikolayevich (Russian statesman/stateswoman)
Yakub I (Moroccan-Spanish-Almohad statesman/stateswoman)
Yale, Elihu (English-American businessman/businesswoman & financier)
Yalow, Rosalyn Sussman (American physician & physicist)
Yamagata, Aritomo (Japanese military leader & statesman/stateswoman)
Yamamoto, Gombei (Japanese military leader)
Yamamoto, Isoroku (Sailor / Military Leader / World War II Figure)
Yamasaki, Minoru (Architect)
Yamashita, Tomoyuki (Japanese military leader)
Yancey, William Lowndes (American politician & statesman/stateswoman)
Yáñez, Agustín (Mexican-Literary critic novelist)
Yang Kuei-fei (Chinese legendary hero & royalty)
Yang, Chen-ning (American physicist)
Yanukovych, Viktor Fedorovych (Ukrainian politician)
Yaqut al-Hamawi (Arabian geographer)
Yar'Adua, Umaru Musa (Nigerian politician)
Yaroslav (Russian statesman/stateswoman)
Yashin, Lev Ivanovich (Russian soccer player)
Yates, Richard (American political leader)
Yeager, Chuck (Aviator)
Yeardley, Sir George (English-American statesman/stateswoman)
Yeats, Jack Butler (Irish painter)
Yeats, W. B. (Poet/Playwright)
Yehoshua, A. B. (Israeli writer)
Yellow Emperor (Chinese emperor)
Yeltsin, Boris Nikolayevich (Political Leader / President of Russia)
Yen Li-pen (Chinese painter)
Yen, James Y. C. (Chinese educator)
Yerkes, Charles Tyson (American financier)
Yerkes, Robert Mearns (American psychologist)
Yermak (Russian conquerer)
Yersin, Alexandre Émile Jean (French-Swiss microbiologist)
Yogananda (Indian mystic)
Yonge, Charlotte Mary (English novelist)
Yorck von Wartenburg, Ludwig, Graf (Prussian military leader)
Yoritomo (Japanese military leader & statesman/stateswoman)
York, Alvin Cullum (American military leader)
York, Edward, duke of (English royalty)
York, house of (English royalties)
York, Richard, duke of (English royalty)
Yosai (Japanese painter)
Yosano, Akiko (Japanese-Literary critic poet & politician)
Yoshida, Shigeru (Japanese statesman/stateswoman)
Yost, Ed (American athlete & aviator)