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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: Schopenhauer, Arthur to Servetus, Michael.
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Schopenhauer, Arthur (German philosopher)
Schubert, Franz Peter (Austrian composer)
Schuman, Robert (French statesman/stateswoman & jurist)
Schuman, William Howard (American composer)
Schumann, Robert (German composer & critic)
Schumpeter, Joseph Alois (Austrian-American economist)
Schuyler, Philip John (American military leader)
Schwann, Theodor (German anatomist & microbiologist)
Schweitzer, Albert (German-Gabonese musician, missionary, writer & physician)
Scipio Africanus, Publius Cornelius (Ancient Roman military leader)
Scipio, Publius Cornelius (Ancient Roman military leader)
Scopes, John Thomas (American teacher)
Scorsese, Martin (Filmmaker)
Scott, Dred (American slave)
Scott, Winfield (American military leader)
Scotto, Renata (Italian musician)
Scriabin, Alexander Nikolayevich (Russian composer & musician)
Scribe, Augustin Eugène (French dramatist & composer)
Scripps (American journalist)
Seaborg, Glenn Theodore (American chemist)
Seabury, Samuel (American clergyman)
Seaman, Elizabeth Cochrane (Journalist / Activist)
Sears, Richard Warren (American merchant)
Seattle (Native American leader of the Duwamish)
Seaver, (George) Thomas (American baseball player)
Seeger, Peter (Folk Artist, '50s-2000s)
Segal, George (American sculptor)
Segovia, Andrés (Classical Artist, '10s-'80s)
Seifert, Jaroslav (Czech poet)
Seles, Monica (Tennis Player)
Seleucus I (Syrian king)
Seljuk (Turkish dynasty ruling)
Selkirk, Alexander (Sailor / Castaway)
Selznick, David Oliver (American filmmaker)
Sendak, Maurice (Illustrator / Writer)
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus (the younger, c.3 B.C.-A.D. 65, Roman philosopher, dramatist, and statesman)
Senghor, Léopold (Poet / Political Leader)
Sennacherib (Assyrian king)
Sennett, Mack (American filmmaker)
Sequoya (American linguist)
Serkin, Rudolf (Austrian-American musician)
Serra, Junípero (Spanish-North American missionary)
Servetus, Michael (Spanish theologian & physician)