Biography

Akhenaten (r. 1351-1334)
Alexander 3rd of Macedon (356-323), Alexander (Ussher)
Alighieri, Dante (1265-1321)
Anthony of the Desert (ca 251-356)
Aquinas, Thomas (1225-1274)
Augustine of Hippo (354-430)
Austen, Jane (1775-1817)

Barbara (saint) (285-303)
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827): Early Years, Later Years
Benedict of Nursia (ca 480-543)
Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375)
Boethius (ca 480-525)
Bondone, Giotto di (1267-1337)
Botticelli, Sandro (ca 1445-1510)
Bronte, Charlotte (1816-1855)
Bruegel, Pieter (1525-1569)
Brunelleschi, Filippo (1377-1446)
Bunyan, John (1628-1688)

Camus, Albert (1913-1960): The Plague
Cleopatra (69-30 BC)
Curie, Marie (1867-1934): Early Years, Later Life

Dali, Salvador  (1904-1989)
Defoe, Daniel (ca 1660-1731)
Dickens, Charles (1812-1870)
Djoser (r. 2670-2640 BC)
Donatello (1386-1466)

Eliezer, Israel ben (Baal Shem Tov) (1698-1760)
Eratosthenes (276-194 BC)

Francis of Assisi (1181-1226)
Fry, Elizabeth (1780-1845)

Gaudi, Antoni (1852-1926)
Ghiberti, Lorenzo (1378-1455)
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von (1749-1832)
Gogh, Vincent van (1853-1890): Finding His Way, End

Hadyn, Franz Joseph (1732-1809)
Herzl, Theodor (1860-1904)
Hesiod (ca 750 BC)
Homer (ca 750 BC)

Imhotep (2700-2630 BC)

Jerome (ca 345-420)
Jesus Christ (AD 1-33)
Joan of Arc (1412-1431)
Joyce, James (1882-1941)

Kierkegaard, Soren (1813-1855)

Liszt, Franz (1811-1886): Early Life, Later Life
Livy (59 BC-AD 17)

Machiavelli, Niccolo (1469-1527)
Manetho (ca 250 BC)
Medici, Cosimo de' (1389-1464)
Medici, Lorenzo de' (1449-1492)
Michelangelo (1475-1564)
Milton, John (1608-1674)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Mussorgsky, Modest (1839-1881): Night on Bald Mountain, Pictures at an Exhibition

Niemoller, Martin (1882-1984)

Ovid (43 BC-AD 17)

Paul the Apostle (AD 1-67): Birth to Conversion (AD 1-32), Years of Transition (32-49), Painful Years, Liberating Letters (49-61), Paul the Apostle (Ussher)
Petrarch, Francesco (1304-1374)
Pietro, Guido di (Fra Angelico) (ca 1400-1455): Fra Angelico in Florence (1438-1445)
Pindar (ca 522-443 BC)
Plutarch (ca 45-120)

Rachmaninoff, Sergei (1873-1943): Early Life
Ramses 2nd (ca 1303-1213 BC)
Rembrandt (1606-1669)
Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917)

Sappho (ca 630-ca 570 BC)
Savonarola, Girolamo (1452-1498): His Rise, His Fall
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828)
Semmelweis, Ignaz (1818-1865)
Solzhenitsyn, Alexander (1918-2008): Student, Soldier, Prisoner, Teacher
Solzhenitsyn, Alexander (2): Author, Exile, Anachronism
Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)
 
Theodora (500-548)
Tutankhamen (1341-1323 BC)

Verdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901)
Vermeer, Jan (1632-1675)
Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519)
Virgil (70-19 BC)
Vivar, Rodrigo Diaz de (El Cid) (1043-1099)

Wallenberg, Raoul (1912-?)

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