Gale Biographies: Popular People

Editors: Gale Cengage Learning
Publication Year: 2020
Publisher: Gale

Price: Core Collection Only
ISBN: 978-1-4103-8842-1
Category: Biography
Book Status: Available
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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, Kristine
  • Alexander the Great
  • Alexie, Sherman
  • Ali, Muhammad
  • Allen, Woody
  • Allport, Gordon
  • Anderson, Poul
  • Anderson, Wes
  • Ando, Tadao
  • Angelou, Maya
  • Ansoff, Igor
  • Anthony, Susan Brownell
  • Aquinas, St. Thomas
  • Arendt, Hannah
  • Aristotle
  • Armstrong, Louis Daniel
  • Ashworth, Gregory
  • Asimov, Isaac
  • Attwood, Tony
  • Atwood, Margaret
  • Austen, Jane
  • Avedon, Richard
  • B
  • Backus, Isaac
  • Baker, Mona
  • Baldwin, James
  • Baltz, Lewis
  • Bambrick, Hilary
  • Bandura, Albert
  • Banksy
  • Barth, Karl
  • Barthes, Roland
  • Barton, Clara (Clarissa Harlowe)
  • Barton, Greg
  • Barton, Greg
  • Batman, John
  • Bauman, Zygmunt
  • Beatles
  • Beck, Aaron T.
  • Beethoven, Ludwig van
  • Bell, Alexander Graham
  • Bell, Steve
  • Bell, Steve
  • Bell, Steven J.
  • Benning, Sadie
  • Bennoune, Karima
  • Berry, Roberta
  • Bertschinger, Claire
  • Beyoncé
  • Bieber, Justin
  • Billy the Kid
  • Blackwell, Elizabeth
  • Blake, William
  • Bohm, David
  • Bolton, John R.
  • Bonhoeffer, Dietrich
  • Bourdieu, Pierre
  • Bourgeois, Louise
  • Bowie, David
  • Bowlby, John
  • Bradbury, Ray
  • Bradford, Clare
  • Bradford, Katherine
  • Bradstreet, Anne Dudley
  • Bronfenbrenner, Urie
  • Brooker, Charlie
  • Browder, Kalief
  • Brown, Brené
  • Brown, John
  • Browning, Elizabeth Barrett
  • Bruner, Jerome Seymour
  • Bublé, Michael
  • Buddha
  • Bundy, Theodore Robert
  • Bunyan, John
  • Buonarroti, Michelangelo
  • Burchill, Scott
  • Burke, Edmund
  • Burton, Tim
  • Butler, Colin
  • Butler, Judith
  • C
  • Caesar, Gaius Julius
  • Cafferkey, Sarah
  • Cagnacci, Guido
  • Calvin, John
  • Camus, Albert
  • Capone, Al
  • Caravaggio
  • Carey, William
  • Carnegie, Andrew
  • Carson, Ben
  • Carson, D. A.
  • Carson, Rachel Louise
  • Carter, Angela (Olive)
  • Cartes, Horacio
  • Carver, Raymond
  • Cassatt, Mary
  • Castro, Fidel
  • Cather, Willa Sibert
  • Catherine the Great
  • Cattell, Raymond
  • Chávez, César
  • Chandler, Raymond Jr
  • Chanel, Coco
  • Chaplin, Charles Spencer
  • Charlemagne
  • Ching, Frank
  • Chomsky, Noam Avram
  • Chopin, Kate
  • Christie, Agatha
  • Churchill, Sir Winston Leonard Spencer
  • Cicero, Marcus Tullius
  • Clinton, Chelsea
  • Clinton, Hillary Rodham
  • Cleopatra
  • Cobain, Kurt
  • Coffin, Berton
  • Columbus, Christopher
  • Copernicus, Nicolaus
  • Craig, William Lane
  • Creswell, John W.
  • Cruz, Ted
  • Curie, Marie Sklodowska
  • D
  • Dahl, Roald
  • Dahmer, Jeffrey
  • Dali, Salvador
  • Dalrymple, Theodore
  • David
  • David, Saul
  • Davis, Angela
  • Davis, Miles
  • Dawkins, Richard
  • Day, Dorothy
  • de Beauvoir, Simone
  • Descartes, René
  • Dever, Mark
  • DeVos, Betsy
  • Dewey, John
  • Dick, Philip K.
  • Dickens, Charles John Huffam
  • Dickinson, Emily
  • Disney, Walt
  • Dix, Dorothea Lynde
  • Dobbins, Gaines S.
  • 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
  • Eggleston, William
  • Einstein, Albert
  • Eisenhower, Dwight David
  • Elizabeth, I
  • Elizabeth, II
  • Ellison, Ralph
  • Equiano, Olaudah
  • Erasmus, Desiderius
  • Erikson, Erik Homburger
  • Eysenck, Hans
  • F
  • Faulkner, William
  • Felt, W. Mark
  • Field, Andy
  • Fill, Chris
  • Fillion, Nathan
  • Finney, Charles Grandison
  • Fiorina, Carly
  • Fitzgerald, Zelda
  • Flannery, Tim
  • Ford, Henry
  • Foster, Jodie
  • Foucault, Michel
  • Frankland, Richard
  • Franklin, Benjamin
  • Freese, Katherine
  • Freire, Paulo
  • Freud, Sigmund
  • Friedan, Betty
  • Friedlander, Lee
  • Froggy Fresh
  • Frost, Robert Lee
  • Frye, Northrop
  • Fuller, Andrew
  • G
  • Gaiman, Neil
  • Galileo, Galilei
  • Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand
  • García Márquez, Gabriel
  • Gardner, Howard
  • Garland, Diana
  • Garvey, Marcus
  • Gates, Bill
  • Gehl, Jan
  • Geisel, Theodor Seuss
  • George, Kelly
  • Gerber, Paula
  • Gibbs, Graham
  • Giddens, Anthony
  • Gifford, Frank
  • Gifford, Sandra
  • Gilman, Charlotte Anna Perkins
  • Glaspell, Susan
  • Glenn, John
  • Goffman, Erving
  • Goleman, Daniel
  • Golembiewski, Jan
  • Goodman, Andrew
  • Gorky, Arshile
  • Gottman, John
  • Goya y Lucientes, Francisco de Paula José de
  • Graham, Billy
  • Griffith, Andy
  • Grissom, Virgil Ivan
  • Grudem, Wayne
  • Guevara, Ernesto
  • Gutenberg, Johann
  • Guzmán, Joaquín
  • H
  • Habib, Mamdouh
  • Hadi, Abd Rabbu Mansur
  • Haggard, Merle
  • Hall, Stuart
  • Hamilton, Alexander
  • Haneef, Mohamed
  • Hansberry, Lorraine
  • Hanson, Pauline
  • Harvey, Norman
  • Hassoun, Nicole
  • Hatshepsut
  • Hattie, John
  • Hawthorne, Nathaniel
  • Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
  • Heisman, John William
  • Hemingway, Ernest Miller
  • Henderson, Bill
  • Henderson, Virginia
  • Henry, VIII
  • Henry, III, William A.
  • Heschel, Abraham Joshua
  • Hesselgrave, David J.
  • Hicks, David
  • Hill, Susan
  • Hirsi Ali, Ayaan
  • Hitchcock, Alfred
  • Hitler, Adolf
  • Hobbes, Thomas
  • Hobsbawm, Eric J.
  • Hofstede, Geert
  • Hogarth, William
  • Homer, Winslow
  • Horney, Karen Danielsen
  • Howard, Robert E.
  • Hubmaier, Balthasar
  • Hughes, Langston
  • Hurston, Zora Neale
  • I
  • Ibsen, Henrik
  • Isaiah
  • J
  • Jack the Ripper
  • Jack, Thomas
  • Jackson, Andrew
  • Jackson, Michael
  • Jackson, Shirley
  • Jacobs, Harriet
  • Jacobs, Jane
  • James, I.
  • James, LeBron
  • Jefferson, Thomas
  • Jenkins, Henry
  • Jenner, Edward
  • Jesus of Nazareth
  • Joan of Arc
  • Jobs, Steve
  • Jordan, Michael
  • Joyce, James
  • Julian of Norwich
  • Juncker, Jean-Claude
  • Jung, Carl Gustav
  • K
  • Kafka, Franz
  • Kagan, Elena
  • Kahlo, Frida
  • Kahn, Louis I
  • Kaplan, Robert D.
  • Kamehameha I
  • Kant, Immanuel
  • Kasich, John
  • Keach, Benjamin
  • Keats, John
  • Keller, Helen Adams
  • Kennedy, John Fitzgerald
  • Khan, Genghis
  • Kierkegaard, Søren Aabye
  • King, Martin Luther Jr
  • King, Rodney
  • King, Stephen Edwin
  • Kirby, Michael
  • Klimt, Gustav
  • Kohlberg, Lawrence
  • Kosminsky, Peter
  • Kristeva, Julia
  • Kristol, Bill
  • Kusama, Yayoi
  • L
  • Labrouste, Henri
  • 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
  • Loy, Mina
  • Luther, Martin
  • Lyons-Padilla, Sarah
  • M
  • Machiavelli, Niccolò
  • Macri, Mauricio
  • Madison, James
  • Magdalene, Mary
  • Magritte, René
  • Mahama, John Dramani
  • Mahfuz, Najib
  • Malaguzzi, Loris
  • 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
  • McSherry, Bernadette
  • Meagher, Jill
  • Menzel, Idina
  • Merkel, Angela
  • Merleau-Ponty, Maurice
  • Merton, Thomas
  • Mill, John Stuart
  • Miller, Arthur
  • Miyazaki, Hayao
  • Mohammed
  • Mohammad, Hanif
  • Moltmann, Jöurgen
  • Monet, Claude
  • Monroe, Marilyn
  • Montessori, Maria
  • Moo, Douglas
  • Moody, Dwight L.
  • Moon, Lottie
  • Morgan, G. Campbell
  • Morris, William
  • Morrison, Toni
  • Moses
  • Mulvey, Laura
  • Munro, Alice
  • Murakami, Haruki
  • Murcutt, Glenn Marcus
  • Musk, Elon
  • Mussolini, Benito
  • N
  • Napoleon, I
  • Nash, John
  • Nehemiah
  • Neuhaus, Richard John
  • Newman, John Henry
  • Newton, Sir Isaac
  • Niebuhr, Reinhold
  • Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm
  • Nightingale, Florence
  • Nixon, Richard Milhous
  • Nussbaum, Martha
  • O
  • O'Brien, Tim
  • O'Connor, Flannery
  • O'Hara, Frank
  • Oakley, Annie
  • Oates, Joyce Carol
  • Obama, Barack
  • Obama, Michelle
  • Orem, Dorothea
  • Orwell, George
  • Ouyang, Yu
  • Owen, John
  • 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
  • Porter, Michael
  • Prakash, Neil
  • Prasetyo, Mayang
  • Preble, Edward
  • Presley, Elvis
  • Prince
  • Princess Diana
  • R
  • Rahner, Karl
  • Rand, Ayn
  • Reagan, Ronald
  • Renzi, Matteo
  • Rickey, Wesley Branch
  • Robeson, Paul
  • Robinson, Jackie
  • Rockström, Johan
  • Rogers, Carl Ransom
  • Roosevelt, Eleanor
  • Roosevelt, Theodore
  • Rose, Nikolas
  • Rousseau, Jean Jacques
  • Rowlandson, Mary
  • Rowling, J. K.
  • Rudd, Paul
  • S
  • Sacagawea
  • Said, Edward W.
  • Saint Gregory of Nazianzus
  • Saint Hildegard of Bingen
  • Sampson, Deborah
  • Sanger, Margaret Higgins
  • Sartre, Jean Paul
  • Satir, Virginia
  • Satrapi, Marjane
  • Saul
  • Scarpa, Carlo
  • Scher, Paula
  • Schlafly, Phyllis
  • Schwarzenegger, Arnold
  • Seaman, Elizabeth Cochrane
  • Shakespeare, William
  • Sharif, Omar
  • Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft
  • Shipman, Harold
  • Signac, Paul
  • Silva, Luiz Inácio Lula da
  • Simone, Nina
  • Singer, Peter Albert David
  • Skinnner, B. F.
  • Slick, Grace
  • Smith, Clark Ashton
  • Smith, Laurajane
  • 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
  • Taylor, Mark P.
  • Tennyson, Alfred
  • Teresa, Mother
  • Tesla, Nikola
  • Thatcher, Margaret
  • Thompson, Fred
  • Thoreau, Henry David
  • Ting, K. H.
  • 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
  • Voyiadjis, George Z.
  • Vygotsky, Lev
  • W
  • Wagner, Richard
  • Walker, Alice
  • Wallace, David Foster
  • Warhol, Andy
  • Washington, Booker Taliaferro
  • Washington, George
  • Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
  • Watson, Jean
  • Weaver, Richard M.
  • 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
  • Wu, Sau Lan
  • Wyclif, John
  • Y
  • Yamouni, Yvonne
  • Yates, Andrea
  • Yousafzai, Malala
  • Yunus, Muhammad
  • Z
  • Zifcak, Spencer
  • Zuckerberg, Mark
  • Zumthor, Peter
  • Zwingli, Huldreich