Gale Biographies: Popular People

Editors: Gale Cengage Learning
Publication Year: 2018
Publisher: Gale

ISBN: 978-1-41-038842-1
Category: Biography
Book Status: Pending
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Gale biographies are engaging for those seeking contextual information on the world's most influential people.

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    • A
    • Abraham
    • Achebe, Chinua
    • Adams, Abigail
    • Adams, Ansel
    • Adams, John
    • Addams, Jane
    • Adler, Alfred
    • Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud
    • Alexander the Great
    • Alexie, Sherman
    • Ali, Muhammad
    • Allen, Woody
    • Anderson, Poul
    • Anderson, Wes
    • Ando, Tadao
    • Angelou, Maya
    • Anthony, Susan Brownell
    • Aquinas, St. Thomas
    • Arendt, Hannah
    • Aristotle
    • Armstrong, Louis Daniel
    • Asimov, Isaac
    • Atwood, Margaret
    • Austen, Jane
    • Avedon, Richard
    • B
    • Backus, Isaac
    • Baldwin, James
    • Bandura, Albert
    • Banksy
    • Barth, Karl
    • Barthes, Roland
    • Barton, Clara (Clarissa Harlowe)
    • Beatles
    • Beethoven, Ludwig van
    • Bell, Alexander Graham
    • Beyoncé
    • Bieber, Justin
    • Billy the Kid
    • Blackwell, Elizabeth
    • Blake, William
    • Bohm, David
    • Bolton, John R.
    • Bonhoeffer, Dietrich
    • Bourdieu, Pierre
    • Bourgeois, Louise
    • Bowie, David
    • Bradbury, Ray
    • Bradstreet, Anne Dudley
    • Brooker, Charlie
    • Brown, Brené
    • Brown, John
    • Browning, Elizabeth Barrett
    • Bruner, Jerome Seymour
    • Bublé, Michael
    • Buddha
    • Bundy, Theodore Robert
    • Bunyan, John
    • Buonarroti, Michelangelo
    • Burke, Edmund
    • Burton, Tim
    • Butler, Judith
    • C
    • Caesar, Gaius Julius
    • Calvin, John
    • Camus, Albert
    • Capone, Al
    • Caravaggio
    • Carey, William
    • Carnegie, Andrew
    • Carson, Ben
    • Carson, Rachel Louise
    • Carter, Angela (Olive)
    • Cartes, Horacio
    • Carver, Raymond
    • Cassatt, Mary
    • Castro, Fidel
    • Cather, Willa Sibert
    • Catherine the Great
    • Chávez, César
    • Chandler, Raymond Jr
    • Chanel, Coco
    • Chaplin, Charles Spencer
    • Charlemagne
    • Chomsky, Noam Avram
    • Chopin, Kate
    • Christie, Agatha
    • Churchill, Sir Winston Leonard Spencer
    • Cicero, Marcus Tullius
    • Clinton, Chelsea
    • Clinton, Hillary Rodham
    • Cleopatra
    • Cobain, Kurt
    • Columbus, Christopher
    • Copernicus, Nicolaus
    • Cruz, Ted
    • Curie, Marie Sklodowska
    • D
    • Dahl, Roald
    • Dahmer, Jeffrey
    • Dali, Salvador
    • David
    • Davis, Angela
    • Davis, Miles
    • Day, Dorothy
    • de Beauvoir, Simone
    • Descartes, René
    • DeVos, Betsy
    • Dewey, John
    • Dick, Philip K.
    • Dickens, Charles John Huffam
    • Dickinson, Emily
    • Disney, Walt
    • Dix, Dorothea Lynde
    • Doctorow, E. L.
    • Douglass, Frederick
    • Drucker, Peter Ferdinand
    • Du Bois, William Edward Burghardt
    • Dubé, Marcel
    • Duchamp, Marcel
    • Durkheim, Émile
    • Dweck, Carol
    • Dyer, Wayne W.
    • Dylan, Bob
    • E
    • Earhart, Amelia Mary
    • Edison, Thomas Alva
    • Edwards, Jonathan
    • Einstein, Albert
    • Eisenhower, Dwight David
    • Elizabeth, I
    • Elizabeth, II
    • Ellison, Ralph
    • Equiano, Olaudah
    • Erasmus, Desiderius
    • Erikson, Erik Homburger
    • F
    • Faulkner, William
    • Felt, W. Mark
    • Fillion, Nathan
    • Finney, Charles Grandison
    • Fiorina, Carly
    • Fitzgerald, Zelda
    • Ford, Henry
    • Foster, Jodie
    • Foucault, Michel
    • Franklin, Benjamin
    • Freire, Paulo
    • Freud, Sigmund
    • Friedan, Betty
    • Frost, Robert Lee
    • Frye, Northrop
    • G
    • Gaiman, Neil
    • Galileo, Galilei
    • Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand
    • García Márquez, Gabriel
    • Garvey, Marcus
    • Gates, Bill
    • Geisel, Theodor Seuss
    • Gifford, Frank
    • Gilman, Charlotte Anna Perkins
    • Glenn, John
    • Gorky, Arshile
    • Goya y Lucientes, Francisco de Paula José de
    • Graham, Billy
    • Griffith, Andy
    • Grissom, Virgil Ivan
    • Guevara, Ernesto
    • Gutenberg, Johann
    • Guzmán, Joaquín
    • H
    • Hadi, Abd Rabbu Mansur
    • Haggard, Merle
    • Hall, Stuart
    • Hamilton, Alexander
    • Hansberry, Lorraine
    • Hatshepsut
    • Hawthorne, Nathaniel
    • Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
    • Heisman, John William
    • Hemingway, Ernest Miller
    • Henry, VIII
    • Heschel, Abraham Joshua
    • Hirsi Ali, Ayaan
    • Hitchcock, Alfred
    • Hitler, Adolf
    • Hobbes, Thomas
    • Hobsbawm, Eric J.
    • Hogarth, William
    • Homer, Winslow
    • Horney, Karen Danielsen
    • Howard, Robert E.
    • Hughes, Langston
    • Hurston, Zora Neale
    • I
    • Ibsen, Henrik
    • Isaiah
    • J
    • Jack the Ripper
    • Jackson, Andrew
    • Jackson, Michael
    • Jackson, Shirley
    • Jacobs, Harriet
    • Jacobs, Jane
    • James, I.
    • James, LeBron
    • Jefferson, Thomas
    • Jenner, Edward
    • Jesus of Nazareth
    • Joan of Arc
    • Jobs, Steve
    • Jordan, Michael
    • Joyce, James
    • Julian of Norwich
    • Juncker, Jean-Claude, President of the European Commission
    • Jung, Carl Gustav
    • K
    • Kafka, Franz
    • Kagan, Elena
    • Kahlo, Frida
    • Kahn, Louis I
    • Kamehameha I
    • Kant, Immanuel
    • Kasich, John
    • Keats, John
    • Keller, Helen Adams
    • Kennedy, John Fitzgerald
    • Khan, Genghis
    • Kierkegaard, Søren Aabye
    • King, Martin Luther Jr
    • King, Rodney
    • King, Stephen Edwin
    • Klimt, Gustav
    • Kristeva, Julia
    • L
    • Lama, Dalai
    • Lamar, Kendrick
    • Lamborghini, Ferruccio
    • Le Pen, Marine
    • Lee, Bruce
    • Lennon, John Winston
    • Leonardo da Vinci
    • Lewin, Kurt
    • Lewis, Clive Staples
    • Lewis, Harry Sinclair
    • Lichtenstein, Roy
    • Lincoln, Abraham
    • Locke, John
    • Lovelace, Ada Byron, Countess of Lovelace
    • Luther, Martin
    • M
    • Machiavelli, Niccolò
    • Macri, Mauricio
    • Madison, James
    • Magdalene, Mary
    • Magritte, René
    • Mahama, John Dramani
    • Mahfuz, Najib
    • Malcolm X
    • Mandela, Nelson
    • Mankiw, N. Gregory
    • Mansfield, Katherine
    • Manson, Charles
    • Marley, Bob
    • Marshall, Thurgood
    • Martyr, St. Justin
    • Marx, Karl
    • Maslow, Abraham
    • McCarthy, Joseph Raymond
    • McKay, Claude
    • Menzel, Idina
    • Merkel, Angela
    • Merleau-Ponty, Maurice
    • Merton, Thomas
    • Mill, John Stuart
    • Miller, Arthur
    • Miyazaki, Hayao
    • Mohammed
    • Moltmann, Jöurgen
    • Monet, Claude
    • Monroe, Marilyn
    • Montessori, Maria
    • Moody, Dwight L.
    • Morris, William
    • Morrison, Toni
    • Moses
    • Munro, Alice
    • Murakami, Haruki
    • Murcutt, Glenn Marcus
    • Musk, Elon
    • Mussolini, Benito
    • N
    • Napoleon, I
    • Nash, John
    • Newman, John Henry
    • Newton, Sir Isaac
    • Niebuhr, Reinhold
    • Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm
    • Nightingale, Florence
    • Nixon, Richard Milhous
    • O
    • O'Brien, Tim
    • O'Connor, Flannery
    • O'akley, Annie
    • Oates, Joyce Carol
    • Obama, Barack
    • Obama, Michelle
    • Orwell, George
    • Owen, Wilfred
    • Owens, Jesse
    • P
    • Paglia, Camille
    • Paine, Thomas
    • Palahniuk, Chuck
    • Parks, Rosa
    • Pasteur, Louis
    • Paul, Alice
    • Pavlov, Ivan Petrovich
    • Peltier, Leonard
    • Pence, Mike
    • Piaget, Jean
    • Picasso, Pablo
    • Plath, Sylvia
    • Plato
    • Poe, Edgar Allan
    • Pollard, Jonathan Jay
    • Pope, Francis
    • Popper, Sir Karl Raimund
    • Presley, Elvis
    • Prince
    • Princess Diana
    • R
    • Rahner, Karl
    • Rand, Ayn
    • Reagan, Ronald
    • Renzi, Matteo
    • Rickey, Wesley Branch
    • Robeson, Paul
    • Robinson, Jackie
    • Rogers, Carl Ransom
    • Roosevelt, Eleanor
    • Roosevelt, Theodore
    • Rousseau, Jean Jacques
    • Rowling, J. K.
    • Rudd, Paul
    • S
    • Sacagawea
    • Said, Edward W.
    • Saint Hildegard of Bingen
    • Sampson, Deborah
    • Sanger, Margaret Higgins
    • Sartre, Jean Paul
    • Satrapi, Marjane
    • Saul
    • Schlafly, Phyllis
    • Schwarzenegger, Arnold
    • Seaman, Elizabeth Cochrane
    • Shakespeare, William
    • Sharif, Omar
    • Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft
    • Signac, Paul
    • Silva, Luiz Inácio Lula da
    • Simone, Nina
    • Singer, Peter Albert David
    • Skinnner, B. F.
    • Slick, Grace
    • Smith, Clark Ashton
    • Smith, Lillian Eugenia
    • Snowden, Edward
    • Socrates
    • Solomon
    • Sontag, Susan
    • Sophocles
    • Spurgeon, Charles Haddon
    • St. Augustine
    • Stalin, Joseph
    • Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
    • Steinbeck, John Ernst
    • Steinem, Gloria
    • Stowe, Harriet Elizabeth Beecher
    • Strummer, Joe
    • Suzuki, David
    • Swift, Jonathan
    • T
    • Tennyson, Alfred
    • Teresa, Mother
    • Tesla, Nikola
    • Thatcher, Margaret
    • Thompson, Fred
    • Thoreau, Henry David
    • Tolkien, J. R. R.
    • Tran Dai, Quang
    • Trudeau, Justin
    • Trump, Donald
    • Truth, Sojourner
    • Tsipras, Alexis
    • Tubman, Harriet
    • Tutankhamen
    • Tutu, Desmond Mpilo
    • Twain, Mark
    • Tyson, Neil deGrasse
    • U
    • Updike, John
    • V
    • Van Gogh, Vincent
    • Van Patten, Dick
    • Victoria, Queen
    • Vlad, the Impaler
    • Voigt, Ellen Bryant
    • Voltaire
    • Vonnegut, Kurt Jr
    • Vygotsky, Lev
    • W
    • Wagner, Richard
    • Walker, Alice
    • Wallace, David Foster
    • Warhol, Andy
    • Washington, Booker Taliaferro
    • Washington, George
    • Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
    • Weber, Max
    • Weird, Al Yankovic
    • Weiwei, Ai
    • Wesley, John
    • West, Kanye
    • White, Betty
    • Whitman, Walt
    • Wiesel, Elie
    • Wilde, Oscar Fingall O'Flahertie Wills
    • Williams, Roger
    • Wilson, August
    • Winfrey, Oprah
    • Winterson, Jeanette
    • Wolfe, George C.
    • Wollstonecraft, Mary
    • Woods, Tiger
    • Woolf, Virginia Stephen
    • Wordsworth, William
    • Wright, Frank Lloyd
    • Wyclif, John
    • Y
    • Yousafzai, Malala
    • Yunus, Muhammad
    • Z
    • Zuckerberg, Mark
    • Zwingli, Huldreich