Category: Example Profiles of the Week
This category groups profiles that have been featured as an Example Profile of the Week.
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John Adams
30 Oct 1735 Braintree, Suffolk, Province of Massachusetts Bay - 04 Jul 1826
John Adams
11 Jul 1767 Braintree, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay - 23 Feb 1848
Marvin Aday
27 Sep 1947 Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States - 20 Jan 2022
John Alden
abt 1598 England - 12 Sep 1687
Ethan Allen
10 Jan 1738 Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut Colony - 12 Feb 1789
Kirstie Alley
12 Jan 1951 Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States - 05 Dec 2022
Susan Anthony
15 Feb 1820 Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States - 13 Mar 1906
Patrick ap Calpurnius
abt 351 Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland - abt 457
José Doroteo (Arango) Villa
05 Jun 1878 Río Grande, San Juan del Río, Durango, México - 20 Jul 1923
Alan Arkin
26 Mar 1934 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States - 29 Jun 2023
Neil Armstrong
05 Aug 1930 Wapakoneta, Auglaize, Ohio, United States - 25 Aug 2012
Yitzak Asner
15 Nov 1929 Kansas City, Missouri, USA - 29 Aug 2021
John Astor
13 Jul 1864 Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York, United States - 15 Apr 1912
Chester Atkins
20 Jun 1924 Luttrell, Union County, Tennessee, United States - 30 Jun 2001
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Burt Bacharach
12 May 1928 Kansas City, Missouri, United States - 08 Feb 2023
Frederick (Bailey) Douglass
Feb 1818 Talbot, Maryland, United States - 20 Feb 1895
Kenneth Baker
24 Aug 1934 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom - 13 Aug 2016
Robert Barker
12 Dec 1923 Darrington, Snohomish, Washington, United States - 26 Aug 2023
George Barnes
18 Jul 1900 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States - 18 Jul 1954
Vlad (Basarab) of Wallachia
abt Nov 1431 Segesvár, Transylvania, Kingdom of Hungary - bef 10 Jan 1477
James Beard
05 May 1903 Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States - 23 Jan 1985
Romare Bearden
abt 02 Sep 1911 Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States - 12 Mar 1988
David Beckham
1970s
Harriet (Beecher) Stowe
14 Jun 1811 Litchfield, Connecticut, United States - 01 Jul 1896
Israel (Beilin) Berlin
11 May 1888 Тюмень, Тюменская, Россия - 22 Sep 1989
Alexander Bell
03 Mar 1847 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom - 02 Aug 1922
Anthony Dominick (Benedetto) Bennett
03 Aug 1926 Astoria, Queens, New York City, New York, United States - 21 Jul 2023
Ingrid Bergman
29 Aug 1915 Stockholm, Sweden - 29 Aug 1982
Timothy Berners-Lee
1950s
Lawrence Berra
12 May 1925 St. Louis, Missouri, USA - 22 Sep 2015
Simone (Bertrand de Beauvoir) de Beauvoir
09 Jan 1908 Paris VI, Seine, France - 14 Apr 1986
Ambrose Bierce
24 Jun 1842 Chester, Meigs, Ohio, United States - abt 1914
Melvin (Blank) Blanc
30 May 1908 San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States - 11 Jul 1989
William Bligh
09 Sep 1754 Plymouth, Devon, England - 07 Dec 1817
William Blue
abt 1736 Jamaica, Queens, New York Colony - 07 May 1834
Anne Boleyn
abt 1501 Blickling Hall, Blickling, Norfolk, England - 19 May 1536
Simón (Bolívar) Bolívar y Palacios Ponte y Blanco
24 Jul 1783 Caracas, Venezuela - 17 Dec 1830
Robert Bolling
26 Dec 1646 All Hallows Barking By the Tower, London, England - 17 Jul 1709
Napoleone Bonaparte
15 Aug 1769 Ajaccio, Corse, France - 05 May 1821
Daniel Boone
22 Oct 1734 Exeter, Berks County, Province of Pennsylvania - 26 Sep 1820
Lucrezia Borgia
18 Apr 1480 Subiaco, Italia - 24 Jun 1519
James Bowie
10 Apr 1796 Terrapin Creek, Logan, Kentucky, United States - 06 Mar 1836
Charles Boyer
28 Aug 1899 Figeac, Lot, France - 26 Aug 1978
Brian (Boyes) Barratt-Boyes
13 Jan 1924 Wellington, New Zealand - 08 Mar 2006
Ray Bradbury
22 Aug 1920 Waukegan, Illinois, United States - 05 Jun 2012
Johannes Brahms
07 May 1833 Hamburg, Freie und Hansestadt, Deutscher Bund - 03 Apr 1897
Louis Braille
04 Jan 1809 Coupvray, Seine-et-Marne, France - 06 Jan 1852
William Brewster
abt 1566 Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England - 10 Apr 1644
Charlotte (Brontë) Nicholls
21 Apr 1816 Thornton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom - 31 Mar 1855
Emily Brontë
30 Jul 1818 Thornton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England - 19 Dec 1848
Blanche Bruce
01 Mar 1841 Farmville, Prince Edward, Virginia, United States - 17 Mar 1898
John Buchan
26 Aug 1875 Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 11 Feb 1940
James Buffett
25 Dec 1946 Pascagoula, Jackson, Mississippi, United States - 01 Sep 2023
Anna (Bullock) Turner
26 Nov 1939 Nutbush, Haywood, Tennessee, United States - 24 May 2023
Ralph Bunche
07 Aug 1904 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States - 09 Dec 1971
Beverly (Bunn) Cleary
12 Apr 1916 McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, United States - 25 Mar 2021
Robert Burns
25 Jan 1759 Alloway, Ayrshire, Scotland - 21 Jul 1796
George Bush
12 Jun 1924 Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States - 30 Nov 2018
Violette (Bushell) Szabó
26 Jun 1921 Paris, Île-de-France, France - 05 Feb 1945
Augusta (Byron) King
10 Dec 1815 Westminster, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom - 27 Nov 1852
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James Caan
26 Mar 1940 Bronx, New York, United States - 06 Jul 2022
John Cadbury
12 Aug 1801 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England - 11 May 1889
Alphonse Capone
abt 17 Jan 1899 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States - 25 Jan 1947
Mariah Carey
1960s
Willis Carrier
26 Nov 1876 Angola, Erie, New York, United States - 07 Oct 1950
John (Carter) Heston
04 Oct 1923 Evanston, Cook, Illinois, United States - 05 Apr 2008
Isabella (Castilla) de Castilla y León
22 Apr 1451 Madrigal De Las Altas, Torres, Avila, Spain - 26 Nov 1504
John (Chaney) London
12 Jan 1876 San Francisco, California, United States - 22 Nov 1916
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Graham Chapman
08 Jan 1941 Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom - 04 Oct 1989
Geoffrey Chaucer
abt 1343 London, England - abt 25 Oct 1400
Winston Churchill
30 Nov 1874 Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England - 24 Jan 1965
Arthur Clarke
16 Dec 1917 Minehead, Somerset, England, United Kingdom - 19 Mar 2008
Samuel Clemens
30 Nov 1835 Florida, Monroe, Missouri, United States - 21 Apr 1910
Alexis Clérel de Tocqueville
29 Jul 1805 Paris, Seine, France - 16 Apr 1859
Tyrus Cobb
18 Dec 1886 Narrows, Banks, Georgia, United States - 17 Jul 1961
William Cody
26 Feb 1846 Le Claire, Scott County, Iowa Territory, United States - 10 Jan 1917
Michael Collins
31 Oct 1930 Rome, Rome, Lazio, Italy - 28 Apr 2021
Thomas Connery
25 Aug 1930 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland - 31 Oct 2020
Aaron Copland
14 Nov 1900 Brooklyn, New York, USA - 02 Dec 1990
Jacques-Yves Cousteau
11 Jun 1910 Saint-André-de-Cubzac, Gironde, France - 25 Jun 1997
David Crockett
17 Aug 1786 Limestone, Greene County, Tennessee - 06 Mar 1836
Oliver Cromwell
25 Apr 1599 Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England - 03 Sep 1658
Harry Crosby
03 May 1903 Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, United States - 14 Oct 1977
Mark Cuban
1950s
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Charles Darwin
12 Feb 1809 Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England - 19 Apr 1882
Jefferson Davis
abt 03 Jun 1808 Christian County, Kentucky, United States - 06 Dec 1889
Alexandre (Davy de la Pailleterie) Dumas
24 Jul 1802 Villers-Cotterêts, Aisne, France - 05 Dec 1870
Sandra (Day) O'Connor
26 Mar 1930 El Paso, Texas, United States - 01 Dec 2023
Alec (de Cuffe) Guinness
02 Apr 1914 Maida Vale, London, England - 05 Aug 2000
Sor Juana De La Cruz
02 Dec 1648 San Miguel Nepantla, Nueva España, (Estado de Mexico), Mexico - 17 Apr 1695
Cecil DeMille
12 Aug 1881 Ashfield, Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States - 21 Jan 1959
Diana Dill
22 Jan 1923 Devonshire Parish, Bermuda - 03 Jul 2015
Walter Disney
05 Dec 1901 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States - 15 Dec 1966
John Dodge
25 Oct 1864 Niles, Berrien, Michigan, United States - 14 Jan 1920
Robert Dole
22 Jul 1923 Russell, Russell, Kansas, United States - 05 Dec 2021
James Douglas
15 Aug 1803 Colony of Demerara, British Empire - 02 Aug 1877
William (DuBois) Du Bois
23 Feb 1868 Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA - 27 Aug 1963
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Amelia Earhart
24 Jul 1897 Santa Fe, Atchison, Atchison, Kansas, United States - 02 Jul 1937
Ralph Earnhardt
29 Apr 1951 Kannapolis, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States - 18 Feb 2001
George Eastman
12 Jul 1854 Waterville, Oneida, New York, United States - 14 Mar 1932
Thomas Edison
11 Feb 1847 Milan, Erie, Ohio, United States - 18 Oct 1931
Albert Einstein
14 Mar 1879 Ulm, Königreich Württemberg, Deutsches Reich - 18 Apr 1955
Thomas Eliot
26 Sep 1888 St. Louis, Missouri, USA - 04 Jan 1965
Edward Ellington
29 Apr 1899 Washington, District of Columbia, United States - 24 May 1974
Ole Evinrude
19 Apr 1877 Vardal, Oppland, Norge - 12 Jul 1934
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Peter Falk
16 Sep 1927 New York City, New York, United States - 23 Jun 2011
Michael Faraday
22 Sep 1791 Newington Butts, Southwark, London, England - 25 Aug 1867
Roger Federer
1980s
Carrie Fisher
21 Oct 1956 Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States - 27 Dec 2016
Francis Fitzgerald
24 Sep 1896 St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States - 21 Dec 1940
Maureen (FitzSimons) O'Hara
17 Aug 1920 Ranelagh, County Dublin, Ireland - 25 Oct 2015
Terrance Fox
28 Jul 1958 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada - 28 Jun 1981
Anne Frank
12 Jun 1929 Frankfurt am Main, Hessen-Nassau, Preußen, Deutsches Reich - bef 15 Apr 1945
Aretha Franklin
25 Mar 1942 Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States - 16 Aug 2018
Benjamin Franklin
17 Jan 1706 Boston, Suffolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay - 17 Apr 1790
Rosalind Franklin
25 Jul 1920 Notting Hill, London, England - 16 Apr 1958
Christopher (Friel) Sean
1980s
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Sári (Gábor) Gabor
06 Feb 1917 Budapest, Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun, Hungary - 18 Dec 2016
Heinrich Gehrig
19 Jun 1903 Yorkville, Manhattan, New York, USA - 02 Jun 1941
Theodor Geisel
02 Mar 1904 Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States - 24 Sep 1991
Domenico Ghirardelli
21 Feb 1817 Rapallo, Genova, Liguria, Italy - 17 Jan 1894
Stefanie Graf
1960s
Gillis Grafström
07 Jun 1893 Hedvig Eleonora, Stockholm, Sverige - 14 Apr 1938
Francis Greenway
20 Nov 1777 Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire, England - 25 Sep 1837
Charles Grey
13 Mar 1764 Fallodon, Northumberland, England - 17 Jul 1845
Jane (Grey) Dudley
Oct 1537 Bradgate, Leicestershire, England - 12 Feb 1554
Virgil Grissom
03 Apr 1926 Mitchell, Lawrence, Indiana, USA - 27 Jan 1967
Frances (Gumm) Garland
10 Jun 1922 Grand Rapids, Minnesota, United States - 22 Jun 1969
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Joel Emanuel (Hägglund) Hill
07 Oct 1879 Gävle, Gästrikland (X), Sweden - 19 Nov 1915
Emma (Hale) Bidamon
10 Jul 1804 Harmony Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States - 30 Apr 1879
Mark Hamill
1950s
Alexander Hamilton
11 Jan 1757 Charlestown, Nevis, British West Indies - 12 Jul 1804
John Hancock
12 Jan 1736 Braintree, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony - 08 Oct 1793
George Harrison
25 Feb 1943 Wavertree, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom - 29 Nov 2001
Stephen Hawking
08 Jan 1942 Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom - 14 Mar 2018
H cont.
John Haynes
01 May 1594 Essex, England - abt 09 Jan 1654
Sonja (Henie) Onstad
08 Apr 1912 Kristiania, Oslo, Norge - 12 Oct 1969
Alfred Hitchcock
13 Aug 1899 Leytonstone, Essex, England, United Kingdom - 29 Apr 1980
John Holliday
14 Aug 1851 Griffin, Spalding County, Georgia, United States - 08 Nov 1887
Sterling Holloway
04 Jan 1905 Cedartown, Polk, Georgia, United States - 22 Nov 1992
Edward Hopper
22 Jul 1882 Nyack, Orangetown, Rockland, New York, United States - 15 May 1967
Samuel Houston
02 Mar 1793 Timber Ridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States - 26 Jul 1863
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Stephen Irwin
22 Feb 1962 Ferntree Gully, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - 04 Sep 2006
Burl Ives
14 Jun 1909 Jasper, Illinois, United States - 14 Apr 1995
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Michael Jackson
29 Aug 1958 Gary, Lake, Indiana, United States - 25 Jun 2009
AJ Jacobs
1960s
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Jesse James
05 Sep 1847 Kearney, Clay, Missouri, United States - 03 Apr 1882
Jan (Jansz) van Haarlem
abt 1570 Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland - abt 1650
Anna Jarvis
01 May 1864 Webster, Taylor, West Virginia, United States - 24 Nov 1948
John Jay
12 Dec 1745 Bedford, New York - 17 May 1829
Arthur (Jefferson) Laurel
16 Jun 1890 Ulverston, Lancashire, England - 23 Feb 1965
Marguerite (Johnson) Angelou
04 Apr 1928 St. Louis, Missouri, United States - 28 May 2014
Carolyn Jones
28 Apr 1930 Amarillo, Potter, Texas, United States - 03 Aug 1983
David (Jones) Bowie
08 Jan 1947 Brixton, London, England - 10 Jan 2016
Diana Judd
11 Jan 1946 Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, United States - 30 Apr 2022
María Cristina Estela Marcela (Jurado García) Jurado
16 Jan 1924 Guadalajara, Jalisco, México - 05 Jul 2002
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Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo
06 Jul 1907 Coyoacan, Coyoacán Borough, Distrito Federal, Mexico - 13 Jul 1954
John Kennedy
29 May 1917 Brookline, Massachusetts, United States of America - 22 Nov 1963
Francis Key
01 Aug 1779 Terra Rubra Plantation, Frederick County, Maryland, United States - 11 Jan 1843
Isaac Kidd
26 Mar 1884 Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States - 07 Dec 1941
Martin King
15 Jan 1929 501 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States - 04 Apr 1968
Stephen King
1940s
Marie (Korbelová) Albright
15 May 1937 Smíchov, Prague, Czech Republic - 23 Mar 2022
Martha (Kostyra) Stewart
1940s
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Tȟatȟáŋka Íyotake Lakota
1831 Dakota Territory - 15 Dec 1890
Angela Lansbury
16 Oct 1925 Pancras, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom - 11 Oct 2022
Anthoine (Laumet) de La Mothe Cadillac
05 Mar 1658 Saint-Nicolas, Rivière-Verdun, France - 15 Oct 1730
Jun-fan Lee
27 Nov 1940 Chinatown, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States - 20 Jul 1973
John Lejeune
10 Jan 1867 Pointe Coupee, Louisiana, United States - 20 Nov 1942
Raymond Lemieux
16 Jun 1920 Lac La Biche, Alberta, Canada - 22 Jul 2000
John Lennon
09 Oct 1940 Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom - 08 Dec 1980
Meriwether Lewis
18 Aug 1774 Locust Hill, Ivy, Albemarle County, Colony of Virginia - 11 Oct 1809
Gordon Lightfoot
17 Nov 1938 Orillia, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada - 01 May 2023
Abraham Lincoln
12 Feb 1809 Sinking Spring Farm, Hodgenville, Hardin County, Kentucky, United States - 15 Apr 1865
Charles Lindbergh
04 Feb 1902 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States - 26 Aug 1974
Franz Liszt
22 Oct 1811 Doborján, Magyar Királyság, Osztrák Császárság - 31 Jul 1886
Huey Long
30 Aug 1893 Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, United States - 10 Sep 1935
Howard Lovecraft
20 Aug 1890 94 Angell Street, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA - 15 Mar 1937
Martin (Luder) Luther
10 Nov 1483 Eisleben, Grafschaft Mansfeld, Sachsen, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 18 Feb 1546
Mary (Ludwig) McCauley
abt 1750 - 22 Jan 1832
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John Madden
10 Apr 1936 Austin, Mower, Minnesota, United States - 28 Dec 2021
Catherine (Malcolm) Lovell-Smith
10 Mar 1847 Liverpool, Lancashire, England - 13 Jul 1934
Mickey Mantle
20 Oct 1931 Spavinaw, Mayes, Oklahoma, United States - 13 Aug 1995
Thoroughgood Marshall
02 Jul 1908 Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States - 24 Jan 1993
Peter Mayhew
19 May 1944 Barnes, Surrey, England, United Kingdom - 30 Apr 2019
William Mayo
31 May 1819 Salford, Lancashire, England - 06 Mar 1911
David McCallum
19 Sep 1933 Maryhill, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland - 25 Sep 2023
Charles McCarthy
20 Jul 1933 East Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States - 13 Jun 2023
William McCarty
17 Sep 1859 New York City, New York, United States - 14 Jul 1881
Rosa (McCauley) Parks
04 Feb 1913 Tuskegee, Macon, Alabama, United States - 24 Oct 2005
Randolph McCoy
30 Oct 1825 Tug River Valley, Pike County, Kentucky, United States - 28 Mar 1914
Anthony McMillan
30 Mar 1950 Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland - 14 Oct 2022
Charles Messier
26 Jun 1730 Badonviller, Principauté de Salm - 12 Apr 1817
Doris Miller
12 Oct 1919 Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States - 24 Nov 1943
Alan Milne
18 Jan 1882 Hampstead, Middlesex, England - 31 Jan 1956
Christopher Milne
21 Aug 1920 11 Mallord Street, Chelsea, London, England, United Kingdom - 20 Apr 1996
Oscar Claude Monet
14 Nov 1840 Paris ancien IXème, Paris, Seine, France - 05 Dec 1926
Maria Montessori
31 Aug 1870 Chiaravalle, Ancona, Marche, Italia - 06 May 1952
Bernard Montgomery
17 Nov 1887 Kennington, London, England, United Kingdom - 24 Mar 1976
Lucy (Montgomery) Macdonald
30 Nov 1874 Clifton, Prince Edward Island, Canada - 24 Apr 1942
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