Category: Example Profiles of the Week
This category groups profiles that have been featured as an Example Profile of the Week.
Person Profiles (334)
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Clarence Nash
07 Dec 1904 Watonga, Blaine, Oklahoma, United States - 20 Feb 1985
Christopher Newport
bef 29 Dec 1561 Harwich, Essex, England - aft 15 Aug 1617
Olivia Newton-John
26 Sep 1948 Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom - 08 Aug 2022
Grace Nichols
18 Dec 1932 Robbins, Cook County, Illinois, United States - 30 Jul 2022
Alfred Bernhard Nobel
21 Oct 1833 Jakob och Johannes, Stockholm, Sverige - 10 Dec 1896
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Christian (Oldenburg) Konge af Danmark
29 Jan 1749 København, Kobenhavn, Danmark - 13 Mar 1808
Julius Oppenheimer
22 Apr 1904 New York City, New York, United States - 18 Feb 1967
Isaak (Ozimov) Asimov
abt 02 Jan 1920 Petrovichi, Russia - 06 Apr 1992
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Sven OLOF Joachim Palme
30 Jan 1927 Östermalm, Stockholm, Sweden - 28 Feb 1986
Bonnie (Parker) Thornton
01 Oct 1910 Rowena, Runnels, Texas, United States - 23 May 1934
Robert (Parker) Cassidy
13 Apr 1866 Beaver, Beaver, Utah, United States - abt 07 Nov 1908
Louis Pasteur
27 Dec 1822 Dole, Jura, France - 28 Sep 1895
Andrew Paterson
17 Feb 1864 Orange, New South Wales (Australia) - 05 Feb 1941
George Patton
11 Nov 1885 San Gabriel, Los Angeles, California, United States - 21 Dec 1945
John (Paul) Jones
06 Jul 1747 Abigland, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland - 18 Jul 1792
Eldred Peck
05 Apr 1916 San Diego, San Diego, California, United States - 12 Jun 2003
Henry Perot
27 Jun 1930 Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, United States - 09 Jul 2019
Matthew Perry
19 Aug 1969 Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States - 28 Oct 2023
Franklin Phillips
17 Jul 1861 John's Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States - 12 Jul 1898
Pablo Picasso
25 Oct 1881 Málaga, España - 08 Apr 1973
Barbara (Pierce) Bush
08 Jun 1925 New York City, New York, United States - 17 Apr 2018
Richard (Plantagenet) of England
08 Sep 1157 Beaumont Palace, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England - 06 Apr 1199
Sidney Poitier
20 Feb 1927 Miami, Dade, Florida, USA - 06 Jan 2022
Colin Powell
05 Apr 1937 Harlem, New York County, New York, USA - 18 Oct 2021
Amonute (Powhatan) Rolfe
abt 1596 Werowocomoco Village on Pamunkey River, Tsenacomoco - 21 Mar 1617
Václav (Přemyslovci) z Čechy
abt 907 Středočeský, Východofranská říše - abt 28 Sep 935
Elvis Presley
08 Jan 1935 Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi, United States - 16 Aug 1977
Lisa Presley
01 Feb 1968 Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States - 12 Jan 2023
Charley Pride
18 Mar 1934 Sledge, Quitman, Mississippi, United States - 12 Dec 2020
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Ronald Reagan
06 Feb 1911 Tampico, Whiteside County, Illinois, United States - 05 Jun 2004
Lavinia (Ream) Hoxie
25 Sep 1847 Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin, United States - 12 Jan 1914
Lance Reddick
07 Jun 1962 Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States - 17 Mar 2023
Orville Redenbacher
16 Jul 1907 Brazil, Clay County, Indiana, United States - 19 Sep 1995
James Reeves
20 Aug 1923 Galloway, Panola, Texas, United States - 31 Jul 1964
Ivan Reitman
27 Oct 1946 Komárno, Nitriansky, Czechoslovakia - 12 Feb 2022
Cyril Rescorla
27 May 1939 Hayle, Cornwall, England - 11 Sep 2001
Paul Revere
01 Jan 1735 Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, New England - 10 May 1818
Margaret (Roberts) Thatcher
13 Oct 1925 Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom - 08 Apr 2013
Maximilien (Robespierre) de Robespierre
06 May 1758 Arras, Artois, France - 28 Jul 1794
Jack Robinson
31 Jan 1919 Cairo, Grady, Georgia, United States - 24 Oct 1972
Katherine (Roet) Swynford
1350 Somme, Picardie, France - 10 May 1403
Frederick Rogers
20 Mar 1928 Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States - 27 Feb 2003
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Otto Frederick Rohwedder
28 Jul 1880 Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, United States - 08 Nov 1960
Franklin Roosevelt
30 Jan 1882 Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York, United States - 12 Apr 1945
Harriet (Ross) Tubman
06 Mar 1822 Bucktown, Dorchester, Maryland, United States - 10 Mar 1913
Johan Ludvig Runeberg
05 Feb 1804 Jakobstad, Finland - 06 May 1877
George Herman Ruth
06 Feb 1895 Baltimore, Maryland, United States - 16 Aug 1948
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Carl Sagan
09 Nov 1934 Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States - 20 Dec 1996
Robert Saget
17 May 1956 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA - 09 Jan 2022
Antoine (Saint-Exupéry) de Saint-Exupéry
29 Jun 1900 Lyon, Rhône, France - 31 Jul 1944
Jerome Salinger
01 Jan 1919 New York, New York, United States - 27 Jan 2010
Philip (Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg) Mountbatten
10 Jun 1921 Mon Repos, Corfu, Greece - 09 Apr 2021
Charles Schulz
26 Nov 1922 Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States - 12 Feb 2000
Wendell Scott
29 Aug 1921 Danville (Independent City), Virginia, United States - 23 Dec 1990
Wilbur Scoville
22 Jan 1865 Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States - 10 Mar 1942
Joseph Seagram
15 Apr 1841 Fisher's Mills, Cambridge, Canada West - 18 Aug 1919
Maurice Sendak
10 Jun 1928 Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States - 08 May 2012
Ernest Shackleton
15 Feb 1874 Kilkea, County Kildare, Ireland - 05 Jan 1922
Carroll Shelby
11 Jan 1923 Leesburg, Camp, Texas, United States - 10 May 2012
William Sherman
08 Feb 1820 Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio, USA - 14 Feb 1891
Sakakawea (Shoshone) Charbonneau
abt 1788 Shoshone Nation - 12 Dec 1812
Sheldon Silverstein
25 Sep 1930 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States - 10 May 1999
Maria (Skłodowska) Curie
07 Nov 1867 Warszawa, Warszawskie, Polska - 04 Jul 1934
Joshua Slocum
20 Feb 1844 Mount Hanley, Annapolis, Nova Scotia - aft 14 Nov 1909
Eleanor (Smith) Carter
18 Aug 1927 Plains, Sumter, Georgia, United States - 19 Nov 2023
Gladys (Smith) Pickford
08 Apr 1892 Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada - 29 May 1979
Sarah (Solart) Good
abt 1653 Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts Bay - 19 Jul 1692
Stephen Sondheim
22 Mar 1930 New York City, New York, USA - 26 Nov 2021
Benjamin Spock
02 May 1903 New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States - 15 Mar 1998
Myles Standish
abt 1584 England - 03 Oct 1656
John Steinbeck
27 Feb 1902 Salinas, Monterey, California, USA - 20 Dec 1968
Adeline (Stephen) Woolf
25 Jan 1882 Kensington, London, England - 28 Mar 1941
James Stewart
20 May 1908 Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States - 02 Jul 1997
Julia Stimson
26 May 1881 Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States - 29 Sep 1948
Löb Strauss
26 Feb 1829 Buttenheim, Bayern - 26 Sep 1902
Elinor (Sutherland) Glyn
17 Oct 1864 Saint Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - 23 Sep 1943
Jonathan Swift
30 Nov 1667 Dublin, Ireland - 19 Oct 1745
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Nikola Tesla
09 Jul 1856 Smiljan, Austrian Empire - 07 Jan 1943
James Thorpe
28 May 1887 Pottawatomi-Shawnee Indian Lands, Indian Territory - 28 Mar 1953
Charles Tiffany
15 Feb 1812 Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, United States - 18 Feb 1902
Margaret (Tobin) Brown
18 Jul 1868 Hannibal, Marion, Missouri, United States - 26 Oct 1932
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John Tolkien
03 Jan 1892 Bloemfontein, Orange Free State - 02 Sep 1973
Lev Tolstoy
09 Sep 1828 Yasnaya Polyana, Tula, Russia - 20 Nov 1910
Joseph Trebek
22 Jul 1940 Sudbury, Ontario, Canada - 08 Nov 2020
Elizabeth Tudor
07 Sep 1533 Greenwich, Kent, England - 24 Mar 1603
Henry (Tudor) of England
28 Jun 1491 Greenwich, Kent, England - 28 Jan 1547
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Richard (Valenzuela) Valens
13 May 1941 Lynwood, Los Angeles, California, United States - 03 Feb 1959
Edward Lodewijk van Halen
26 Jan 1955 Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland - 06 Oct 2020
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
15 Jul 1606 Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland - 04 Oct 1669
Barbara (Villiers) Palmer
bef 27 Nov 1640 Westminster, Middlesex, England - 09 Oct 1709
Karoline Auguste von Bayern
08 Feb 1792 Mannheim, Kurpfalz, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 09 Feb 1873
Ferdinand Adolf Heinrich August von Zeppelin
08 Jul 1838 Konstanz, Baden, Deutscher Bund - 08 Mar 1917
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William Wallace
1272 Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland - 23 Aug 1305
Barbara Walters
25 Sep 1929 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States - 30 Dec 2022
Massasoit Wampanoag
abt 1577 Wampanoag Tribal Lands - 13 Sep 1661
Julia (Ward) Howe
27 May 1819 New York City, New York, United States - 17 Oct 1910
Bessie (Warfield) Windsor
19 Jun 1896 Square Cottage, Monterey Inn, Blue Ridge Summit, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America - 24 Apr 1986
Richard Warren
1583 England - 1628
Booker Washington
abt 05 Apr 1856 Hales Ford, Franklin, Virginia, United States - 14 Nov 1915
George Washington
22 Feb 1732 Pope's Creek, Westmoreland County, Colony of Virginia, British Empire - 14 Dec 1799
Matthew Webb
19 Jan 1848 Dawley, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom - 24 Jul 1883
Noah Webster
16 Oct 1758 West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut - 28 May 1843
János (Weißmüller) Weissmuller
02 Jun 1904 Szabadfalu, Temes vármegye, Magyar Királyság, Osztrák-Magyar Monarchia - 20 Jan 1984
George Welles
06 May 1915 Kenosha, Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States - 10 Oct 1985
George Westinghouse
06 Oct 1846 Central Bridge, Schoharie, New York, United States - 12 Mar 1914
Betty White
17 Jan 1922 Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, United States - 31 Dec 2021
Oscar Wilde
16 Oct 1854 on Second floor of 21 Westland Row Dublin, Ireland - 30 Nov 1900
Dennis Wilson
04 Dec 1944 Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, USA - 28 Dec 1983
Mary Wilson
06 Mar 1944 Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi, United States - 08 Feb 2021
Elizabeth Windsor
21 Apr 1926 Mayfair, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom - 08 Sep 2022
Edward Winslow
18 Oct 1595 Droitwich, Worcestershire, England - 08 May 1655
Chloe (Wofford) Morrison
18 Feb 1931 Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, United States - 05 Aug 2019
Karol (Wojtyla) Wojtyła
18 May 1920 Wadowice, Polska - 02 Apr 2005
Grant Wood
13 Feb 1891 Jackson, Jones, Iowa, USA - 12 Feb 1942
Orville Wright
19 Aug 1871 Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States - 30 Jan 1948
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Charles Yeager
13 Feb 1923 Myra, Lincoln County, West Virginia, USA - 07 Dec 2020
Brigham Young
01 Jun 1801 Whitingham, Windham, Vermont, United States - 29 Aug 1877
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Lawrence (Zeiger) King
19 Nov 1933 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA - 23 Jan 2021
Margaretha Geertruida Zelle
07 Aug 1876 Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland - 15 Oct 1917
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