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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: Hildegard von Bingen to Holinshed, Raphael.
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Hildegard von Bingen (Catholic Nun / Composer / Religious Figure)
Hill, Ambrose Powell (American military leader)
Hill, James J(erome) (Blues Artist, '80s-2000s)
Hillel (Jewish scholar)
Hilliard, Nicholas (English painter)
Hilton, Conrad Nicholson (Business Personality)
Hilton, James (British novelist)
Himmler, Heinrich (German politician & statesman/stateswoman)
Hinault, Bernard (French athlete)
Hindemith, Paul (German-American composer & musician)
Hindenburg, Paul von (German-Prussian president & military leader)
Hines, Earl (Pianist / Bandleader / Jazz Musician)
Hingis, Martina (Tennis Player)
Hipparchus (Athenian political figure)
Hipparchus (Greek astronomer)
Hippias (Ancient Greek criminal)
Hippocrates (Physician)
Hirohito (Royalty)
Hiroshige, Ando (Japanese painter)
Hiss, Alger (Political Scandal Figure)
Hitchings, George Herbert (American pharmacologist)
Hitler, Adolf (Political Leader / World War II Figure)
Ho Chi Minh (Political Figure)
Hoban, James (American architect)
Hobbes, Thomas (Philosopher / Writer)
Hobby, Oveta Culp (American statesman/stateswoman & journalist)
Hoccleve, Thomas (English poet)
Hockett, Charles (American linguist and anthropologist)
Hodges, John Cornelius (Jazz Artist, '20s-'70s)
Hodgkin, Alan Lloyd, Sir (English physician & anatomist)
Hodgkin, Dorothy Mary Crowfoot (English chemist & crystallographer)
Hoffa, James Riddle (Missing Person / Political Figure / Convict)
Hoffman, Malvina (American sculptor)
Hoffmann, Roald (American chemist)
Hofmann, Hans (American painter)
Hofmann, Josef Casimir (Polish-American musician)
Hofmannsthal, Hugo von (Austrian dramatist & poet)
Hofstadter, Robert (American physicist)
Hogan, William Benjamin (American golfer)
Hogarth, William (English painter, writer, artist & graphic artist)
Hohenstaufen (Family of German rulers of the Holy Roman Empire)
Hohenzollern (German royal family)
Hokusai (Japanese artist)
Holbein, Hans (German painter)
Holiday, Eleanora (Jazz Singer / Blues Singer)
Holinshed, Raphael (English non-fiction writer)