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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.
On this page: Coleridge, Samuel Taylor to Corbett, James John.
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Colet, John (English theologian)
Coligny, Gaspard de (French theologian)
Collins, (William) Wilkie (English novelist)
Collins, Michael (Irish politician)
Collins, Michael (Astronaut)
Colt, Samuel (Inventor)
Coltrane, John William (Saxophonist / Bandleader / Jazz Musician)
Columba, Saint (Scottish-Irish Christian missionary)
Comaneci, Nadia (Gymnast)
Comenius, John Amos (Russian theologian)
Comines, Philippe de (French historian & statesman)
Commager, Henry Steele (American historian)
Commodus, Lucius Aelius Aurelius (Ancient Roman emperor)
Compton, Arthur Holly (American physicist)
Comstock, Anthony (American sociologist)
Conant, James Bryant (American educator)
Condé, Prince de (French military leader)
Condorcet, Marquis de (French mathematician, philosopher & politician)
Confucius (Philosopher)
Congreve, William (English dramatist)
Conkling, Roscoe (American politician)
Connelly, Marcus Cook (American dramatist)
Connolly, Maureen Catherine (American tennis player)
Connors, James Scott (American tennis player)
Conrad, Joseph (English novelist)
Constable, John (English painter)
Constant de Rebecque, Benjamin (French-Swiss politician, writer & novelist)
Constantine I (Emperor)
Constantine I (king of Greece)
Constantine II (king of Greece)
Cook, Frederick Albert (American explorer & physician)
Cook, James (English explorer)
Cooke, (Alfred) Alistair (British-American journalist)
Coolidge, (John) Calvin (30th U.S. President)
Coolidge, Grace Goodhue (U.S. First Lady)
Cooper, Gary (Actor)
Cooper, James Fenimore (American novelist)
Cooper, Peter (American inventor, industrialist & financier)
Copernicus, Nicolaus (Mathematician / Astronomer)
Copland, Aaron (American musician)
Copley, John Singleton (American portrait painter)
Coppola, Francis Ford (Filmmaker / Movie Producer)
Corbett, James John (American boxer)