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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: Beiderbecke, Leon Bismark to Bergman, Ingrid.
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Belasco, David (American dramatist)
Belisarius (Byzantine military leader)
Bell, James Thomas (American baseball player)
Bellamy, Edward (American writer)
Bellay, Joachim du (French statesman)
Bellini (Family of Venetian painters)
Bellini, Vincenzo (Italian musician)
Belloc, Hilaire (English writer)
Bellow, Saul (Writer)
Bellows, George Wesley (American painter & artist)
Belo, Carlos Felipe Ximenes (East Timorese Roman Catholic bishop)
Belshazzar (Son of Nebuchadnezzar II and last king of Babylon)
Bemelmans, Ludwig (Austrian-born American illustrator and writer)
Ben Bella, Ahmed (Algerian statesman)
Ben Gurion, David (Prime Minister of Israel)
Benavente y Martínez, Jacinto (Spanish dramatist)
Bench, Johnny Lee (American baseball player)
Benchley, Robert Charles (Writer / Actor / Critic)
Benedict of Nursia, Saint (French theologian)
Benedict XV (Italian pope)
Benedict XVI (Religious Figure)
Benedict, Ruth Fulton (American anthropologist)
Beneš, Eduard (Czech president)
Benét, William Rose (American poet & writer)
Benjamin (Bible)
Benjamin, Asher (American architect)
Benjamin, Judah Philip (American-English jurist & statesman)
Bennett, (Enoch) Arnold (English novelist & dramatist)
Bennett, Floyd (American aviator and Arctic explorer)
Bennett, James Gordon (1795–1872, American newspaper publisher)
Bennett, Richard Bedford (Canadian statesman)
Benny, Jack (Comedy Artist)
Benoît de Sainte-Maure (French novelist)
Benoit Samuelson, Joan (American distance runner)
Bentham, Jeremy (Philosopher)
Benton, Thomas Hart (U.S. Senator)
Benton, Thomas Hart (American painter)
Benz, Karl Friedrich (German engineer)
Berenson, Bernard (American critic & artist)
Berg, Alban (Austrian musician)
Berg, Patricia Jane (American golfer)
Berg, Paul (American biologist)
Bergh, Henry (American financier)
Bergman, Ingmar (Filmmaker)