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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: Saarinen, Eero to Santayana, George.
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Saarinen, Eero (Finnish-American architect)
Saavedra Lamas, Carlos (Argentinian statesman/stateswoman)
Sabatier, Paul (French organic chemist)
Sabin, Albert Bruce (American physician & microbiologist)
Sacagawea (Explorer)
Sacco, Nicola (Italian-born American anarchist)
Sachs, Hans (German poet)
Sachs, Nelly (German poet & linguist)
Sackville, Thomas (English poet)
Sadat, Anwar el- (President of Egypt / Political Leader)
Sade, Donatien Alphonse François de, Comte (French writer & sociologist)
Sagan, Carl (American astronomer)
Saint Denis, Ruth (American dancer)
Saint John, Henry (English statesman)
Saint Johns, Adela Rogers (American journalist)
Saint Laurent, Louis Stephen (Canadian politician & statesman)
Saint Phalle, Niki de (French poet)
Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de (French aviator & writer)
Saint-Gaudens, Augustus (American-Irish sculptor)
Saint-Laurent, Yves (French fashion designer)
Saint-Simon, Comte de (French sociologist & philosopher)
Saint-Simon, Duc de (French writer & non-fiction writer)
Sainte-Beuve, Charles Augustin (French writer, historian & critic)
Sakharov, Andrei Dimitrievich (Russian physicist & politician)
Sakmann, Bert (German biologist)
Saladin (Sultan / Military Leader)
Salazar, Antonio de Oliveira (Portuguese statesman/stateswoman)
Salk, Jonas Edward (Biologist)
Sallust (Ancient Roman historian)
Salome (in the New Testament)
Samoset (Native American leader and friend)
Sampras, Peter (Tennis Player)
Sampson, Deborah (American Revolutionary soldier)
Samson (in the Old Testament)
Samuel (Hebrew judge and prophet of the 11th century)
Samuelson, Paul Anthony (American economist)
San Martín, José de (South American-Argentinian military leader & politician)
Sanchez, Sonia (American poet)
Sand, George (French novelist)
Sandburg, Carl (Poet / Writer)
Sandino, César Augusto (Nicaraguan military leader & politician)
Sangallo, Giuliano da (Italian architect)
Sanger, Frederick (English biologist & chemist)
Sanger, Margaret Higgins (Social Reformer)
Santa Anna, Antonio López de (Mexican military leader, politician & statesman/stateswoman)
Santayana, George (American-Spanish philosopher & poet)