Dictionary - People

The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th edition, published by Houghton Mifflin Company
Concise biographies of noteworthy people in history, sports, politics, business and entertainment from the respected American Heritage Dictionary — when the people flourished, what they accomplished and why they're famous.
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Chréstien de Troyes (French poet & novelist)
Chrétien, Jean (Political Leader)
Christian X (Danish-Icelandic king)
Christian, Charlie (Jazz Artist)
Christina (Swedish queen)
Christo (Bulgarian-American artist)
Christophe, Henri (Haitian politician)
Christopher, Saint (Asia Minor theologian)
Christy, Edwin Pearce (American entertainer)
Chrysler, Walter Percy (American industrialist)
Chrysostom, Saint John (Greek theologian)
Chuang Tzu (Chinese writer)
Church, Frederick Edwin (American painter)
Churchill, Caryl (British playwright)
Churchill, John (English military leader & statesman)
Churchill, Winston (American novelist)
Ciano, Conte Galeazzo (Italian statesman & politician)
Ciardi, John Anthony (American poet & linguist)
Cibber, Colley (English dramatist & actor)
Cicero, Marcus Tullius (Political Figure / Orator)
Cid, the (Military Leader)
Cimabue, Giovanni (Italian painter)
Cincinnatus, Lucius Quinctius (Ancient Roman politician)
Clair, René (French filmmaker, writer & businessman)
Clare of Assisi, Saint (Italian theologian)
Clark, Charles Joseph (Canadian politician)
Clark, George Rogers (American military leader)
Clark, John Bates (American economist)
Clark, Kenneth Bancroft (American educator & psychologist)
Clark, Mark Wayne (American military leader)
Clark, Sir Kenneth McKenzie (English artist & historian)
Clark, William (Rock Artist)
Claudel, Camille (French sculptor)
Claudel, Paul Louis Charles (French dramatist, poet & statesman)
Claudius I (Emperor)
Claudius II (Ancient Roman emperor)
Claudius, Appius (Ancient Roman military leader & statesman)
Clausewitz, Karl von (German military leader)
Clausius, Rudolf (German mathematician & physicist)
Clay, Cassius Marcellus (American politician & statesman)
Clay, Henry (Political Figure)