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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.
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Burleigh, Harry Thacker (American musician)
Burne-Jones, Sir Edward Coley (English painter & artist)
Burnet, Sir (Frank) Macfarlane (Australian physician)
Burnett, Frances Eliza Hodgson (American-British writer)
Burney, Frances (English novelist)
Burnham, Daniel Hudson (American architect & engineer)
Burns, Arthur Frank (American economist)
Burns, George (Comedy Artist)
Burnside, Ambrose Everett (American military leader)
Burr, Aaron (U.S. Vice President / Political Figure)
Burrell, Kenneth Earl (Jazz Artist)
Burroughs, Edgar Rice (American novelist)
Burroughs, John (American naturalist & writer)
Burroughs, William Seward (Spoken Word Artist)
Burton, Richard (English actor)
Burton, Robert (English scholar & theologian)
Burton, Sir Richard Francis (English explorer, writer & linguist)
Busch, Adolf Georg Wilhelm (German-Swiss musician)
Bush, Barbara (U.S. First Lady)
Bush, George Herbert Walker (41st President of the United States)
Bush, George Walker (43rd U.S. President)
Bush, Laura (U.S. First Lady)
Bush, Vannevar (American electrician & physicist)
Bushnell, David (American inventor)
Busoni, Ferruccio Benvenuto (Italian musician)
Buthelezi, Mangosuthu Gatsha (South African-Zulu politician)
Butler, Benjamin Franklin (1818–93, American politician and Union general in the Civil War)
Butler, Nicholas Murray (American educator)
Butler, Samuel (1612–80, English poet and satirist)
Butler, Samuel (1835–1902, English author)
Button, Richard Totten (American figure skater)
Buxtehude, Dietrich (Danish musician)
Byrd, Richard Evelyn (American aviator & explorer)
Byrd, William (1652–1704, English planter in colonial Virginia)
Byrnes, James Francis (American statesman)
Byron, George Gordon (English poet & writer)