Dictionary - People
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: Price, (Mary) Leontyne to Pythagoras.
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Price, (Mary) Leontyne (Classical Artist)
Pride, Thomas (English military leader)
Priestley, J(ohn) B(oynton) (English writer)
Priestley, Joseph (English theologian & scientist)
Prigogine, Ilya (Belgian chemist)
Primo de Rivera y Orbaneja, Miguel (Spanish politician)
Prince, Harold Smith (American dramatist)
Priscian (Asia Minor linguist)
Pritchett, V(ictor) S(awdon), Sir (personage)
Procopius (Byzantine historian)
Prokhorov, Aleksandr Mikhailovich (Russian physicist)
Prokofiev, Sergei Sergeyevich (Composer)
Propertius, Sextus (Ancient Roman poet)
Protagoras (Ancient Greek philosopher)
Proudhon, Pierre Joseph (French sociologist)
Proust, Marcel (Writer)
Ptolemy (Ancient Egyptian mathematician, astronomer & geographer)
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Ptolemy (Egyptian dynasty of Macedonian kings)
Puccini, Giacomo (Italian composer)
Pulaski, Casimir (Soldier / Revolutionary War Figure)
Pulitzer, Joseph (Publisher)
Purcell, Henry (English composer & musician)
Pusey, Edward Bouverie (English theologian)
Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeyevich (Russian poet & writer)
Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich (President of Russia)
Putnam, Israel (American military leader)
Putnam, Rufus (American military leader)
Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre (French painter)
Pyle, Ernest Taylor (American journalist)
Pyle, Howard (American artist & writer)
Pym, John (English statesman/stateswoman & politician)
Pynchon, Thomas (Writer)
Pyrrhus (Royalty)
Pythagoras (Mathematician / Philosopher)
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