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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: Haakon VII to Hancock, Herbert Jeffrey.
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Haakon VII (Norwegian king)
Haas, Mary Rosamond (American linguist)
Habakkuk (Hebrew prophet of the late seventh century)
Haber, Fritz (German chemist)
Hadley, Henry Kimball (American composer & musician)
Hadrian (Emperor)
Haeckel, Ernst Heinrich (German biologist & philosopher)
Hafiz (Persian poet)
Hagar (personage in the Old Testament)
Hagen, Walter Charles (American golfer)
Haggai (Hebrew prophet of the sixth century)
Hagler, Marvelous Marvin (American prizefighter)
Hahn, Otto (German chemist & physicist)
Haig, Douglas (English military leader)
Haile Selassie (Emperor)
Hakluyt, Richard (English geographer)
Halas, George Stanley (American football player and coach)
Hale, Edward Everett (American theologian & writer)
Hale, George Ellery (American astronomer)
Hale, Nathan (Soldier / Spy / Revolutionary War Figure)
Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell (American writer, editor & politician)
Haley, Alex (Writer)
Haley, William John Clifton Jr. (Singer / Bandleader)
Hall, Charles Francis (American explorer)
Hall, Granville Stanley (American psychologist & educator)
Halle, Morris (Latvian-born American linguist)
Halleck, Henry Wager (American military leader)
Halley, Edmund (Astronomer)
Hals, Frans (Dutch painter)
Halsey, William Frederick (American military leader)
Ham (in the Bible)
Haman (in the Old Testament)
Hamer, Fannie Lou (American civil rights activist)
Hamilcar Barca (Carthaginian military leader)
Hamilton, Alexander (Revolutionary War Figure / Political Figure)
Hamilton, Alice (American physician & educator)
Hamilton, Edith (German-born American classicist)
Hamilton, Emma Lyon, Lady (military leader)
Hammarskjöld, Dag Hjalmar Agné Carl (Swedish statesman/stateswoman & UN secretary-general)
Hammerstein, Oscar (German-American musician & dramatist)
Hammurabi (Ruler)
Hampton, Lionel (Jazz Musician)
Hampton, Wade (Confederate general)
Hamsun, Knut (Norwegian novelist)
Han (Chinese dynasty)
Hancock, Herbert Jeffrey (American musician and composer)