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Bonaparte</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Government</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>9-Jun-1851</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Jun-1921</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>US Attorney General, 1906-09</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/724/000048580/"><font size=-1>John Burroughs</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Naturalist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>3-Apr-1837</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>29-Mar-1921</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Birds and Poets</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/738/000082492/"><font size=-1>Enrico Caruso</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Singer</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>25-Feb-1873</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>2-Aug-1921</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Operatic tenor nonpareil</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/064/000206443/"><font size=-1>Champ Clark</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Politician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>7-Mar-1850</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>2-Mar-1921</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Speaker of the US House, 1911-19</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/009/000164514/"><font size=-1>John A. Elston</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Politician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>10-Feb-1874</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>15-Dec-1921</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>US Congressman from California, 1915-21</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/385/000120025/"><font size=-1>Murphy J. Foster</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Politician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>12-Jan-1849</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>12-Jun-1921</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Governor and Senator from Louisiana</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/809/000091536/"><font size=-1>Alfred Fried</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Activist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>11-Nov-1864</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>5-May-1921</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Peace activist, Nobel Prize recipient</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/107/000059927/"><font size=-1>Philander Knox</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Government</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>6-May-1853</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>12-Oct-1921</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>US Secretary of State, 1909-13</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/839/000024767/"><font size=-1>Peter Kropotkin</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Anarchist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>21-Dec-1842</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>8-Feb-1921</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Libertarian anarchist revolutionary</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/153/000061967/"><font size=-1>Franklin K. Lane</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Government</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>15-Jul-1864</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>18-May-1921</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>US Secretary of the Interior, 1913-20</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/047/000170534/"><font size=-1>Henrietta Swan Leavitt</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Astronomer</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>4-Jul-1868</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>12-Dec-1921</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Cepheid variable</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/444/000099147/"><font size=-1>Gabriel Lippmann</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Physicist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>16-Aug-1845</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>13-Jul-1921</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Photographic color plate</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/127/000162638/"><font size=-1>Bat Masterson</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Government</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>26-Nov-1853</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>25-Oct-1921</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Frontier peace officer</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/837/000196249/"><font size=-1>Carl Menger</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Economist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Feb-1840</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>26-Feb-1921</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Founder, Austrian School of Economics</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/529/000173010/"><font size=-1>Boies Penrose</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Politician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>1-Nov-1860</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>31-Dec-1921</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>US Senator from Pennsylvania, 1897-1921</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/224/000130831/"><font size=-1>P. B. S. Pinchback</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Government</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>10-May-1837</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>21-Dec-1921</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>First African-American US Governor</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/711/000050561/"><font size=-1>Horace Porter</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Diplomat</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>15-Apr-1837</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>25-May-1921</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>US Ambassador to France, 1897-1905</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/738/000165243/"><font size=-1>Virginia Rappe</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Victim</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>7-Jul-1891</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>9-Sep-1921</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Fatty Arbuckle scandal</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/384/000093105/"><font size=-1>Camille Saint-Saëns</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Composer</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>9-Oct-1835</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>16-Dec-1921</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Samson et Dalila</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/866/000089599/"><font size=-1>Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Head of State</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>29-Nov-1856</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>1-Jan-1921</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>German Chancellor 1909-17</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/087/000048940/"><font size=-1>Henry Watterson</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Journalist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>16-Feb-1840</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>22-Dec-1921</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Founder of <i>Louisville Courier-Journal</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/882/000180342/"><font size=-1>Edward Douglass White</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Judge</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>3-Nov-1845</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>19-May-1921</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>US Chief Justice, 1910-21</td> </tr> </table> <br><br><p> <font size=-1>Do you know something we don't?</font><br> <font size=-1><a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=106113" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a></font><br> <p> <br><br><p><font size=-1>Copyright ©2012 Soylent Communications</font><p> </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"><b class="b1f"></b><b class="b2f"></b><b class="b3f"></b><b class="b4f"></b><div class="contentf"><center><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a><br><br><a style="color: #0000ff" href="http://mapper.nndb.com/maps/810/000000810/"><img src="http://mapper.nndb.com/t/810/810/s810.jpg" width=128><br><font size="-1" face="trebuchet ms">UPS and FedEx</font></a><br><br><font face="Trebuchet MS, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="-2">Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.</font></center></div><b class="b4f"></b><b class="b3f"></b><b class="b2f"></b><b class="b1f"></b><br clear=left><b class="b1f"></b><b class="b2f"></b><b class="b3f"></b><b class="b4f"></b><div class="contentf"><center> <script type="text/javascript"><!-- google_ad_client = "pub-7514286389735969"; /* 120x240, created 12/17/08 */ google_ad_slot = "9750487262"; google_ad_width = 120; google_ad_height = 240; //--> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </center></div><b class="b4f"></b><b class="b3f"></b><b class="b2f"></b><b class="b1f"></b><br clear=left><b class="b1f"></b><b class="b2f"></b><b class="b3f"></b><b class="b4f"></b><div class="contentf"><center><b class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">Bibliographies</b><p>NNDB has added thousands of bibliographies for people, organizations, schools, and general topics, listing more than 50,000 books and 120,000 other kinds of references. 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