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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: Henry IV to Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Storrow.
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Henry IV (king of England)
Henry IV (king of France)
Henry the Navigator (Portuguese explorer & royalty)
Henry V (Holy Roman emperor and German king)
Henry V (Royalty)
Henry VI (king of England)
Henry VII (king of England)
Henry VIII (King of England)
Henry, Joseph (American physicist)
Henry, Patrick (Lawyer / Revolutionary War Figure)
Henson, Jim (Puppeteer)
Henze, Hans Werner (German composer)
Hepplewhite, George (English furniture designer)
Hepworth, Barbara, Dame (English sculptor)
Heraclitus (World Band, '90s, 2000s)
Heraclius (Byzantine emperor)
Herbert, George (English poet)
Herbert, Victor (Irish-American musician & composer)
Herder, Johann Gottfried von (German philosopher, critic & theologian)
Herman, Woodrow Charles (Jazz Artist, '30s-'80s)
Hero (Ancient Egyptian mathematician & inventor)
Herod (King of Judea)
Herod Antipas (Biblical Figure)
Herodias (niece and second wife)
Herodotus (Historian)
Herrick, Robert (English poet)
Herschel (Family of British astronomers)
Hershey, Alfred Day (American microbiologist & geneticist)
Hershey, Milton Snavely (American industrialist and philanthropist)
Hertz, Heinrich Rudolf (German physicist)
Herzberg, Gerhard (Canadian-German physicist)
Herzl, Theodor (personage)
Herzog, Chaim (Irish-born Israeli politician)
Hesiod (Ancient Greek poet)
Hess, (Walter Richard) Rudolf (German politician)
Hess, Walter Rudolf (Swiss anatomist)
Hesse, Hermann (German novelist & poet)
Hevesy, Georg von (Hungarian physicist & chemist)
Hewish, Antony (British astronomer)
Heyerdahl, Thor (Explorer/Anthropologist)
Heyward, (Edwin) DuBose (American writer)
Hezekiah (King of Judah)
Hiawatha (North American chief)
Hickok, James Butler (American military leader)
Hicks, Edward (American Protestant painter)
Hidalgo y Costilla, Miguel (Mexican religious leader & politician)