Famous People from ?

• Aesop

  The fabulist credited with "The Tortoise and the Hare"

• Attila the Hun

  5th century barbarian threat to the Roman Empire

• Attucks, Crispus

  The African-American killed in the Boston Massacre

• Caligula

  Debauched emperor of ancient Rome

• Casablanca, Ted

  Author of the gossip column The Awful Truth

• Charlemagne

  Frankish king and Holy Roman Emperor

• Cooper, D.B.

  The parachuting skyjacker who maybe got away

• Davidson, Harold

  The scandalous Rector of Stiffkey

• Euclid

  Alexandrian mathematician and father of geometry

• Fox Chase Boy, The

  Mysterious 1950s Philadelphia victim

• Gabriel

  The angel who told Mary that Jesus would be born

• Jack the Ripper

  Notorious throat-slashing London killer of the 1800s

• Jacob

  The Biblical patriarch who wrestled with an angel

• Joseph, Jennifer

  The model for the latest Columbia Pictures logo

• Judas Iscariot

  The disciple who betrayed Jesus of Nazareth

• Julius Caesar

  The most famous of Roman generals

• Kublai Khan

  Founder of the Mongol Dynasty in China

• Lloyd, Edward

  The coffee shop host who gave Lloyd's of London its name

• Magdalene, Mary

  The closest female disciple of Jesus of Nazareth

• Mandino, Og

  Author of The Greatest Salesman in the World

• Marcos, Subcommander

  Rebel leader of Mexico's EZLN

• Marengo

  The mighty grey steed of Napoleon

• Mary

  Virgin mother of Jesus of Nazareth

• McChrystal, Stanley

  Commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, 2009-2010

• Methuselah

  The biblical figure who lived nearly 1000 years

• Noory, George

  Late-night host of Coast To Coast AM

• Prester John

  Legendary medieval African Christian king

• Sarah

  The Hebrew matriarch who gave birth at age 91

• Satan

  Evil personified

• Solomon, King

  Builder of the Temple of Solomon

• Suleyman I

  The Ottoman empire's 16th century "Law Giver"

• Tiberius

  Successor to Caesar Augustus as Emperor of Rome

• Tourist Guy, The

  Subject of a faked World Trade Center snapshot

• Trigger

  Roy Rogers's faithful movie steed

• Vesey, Denmark

  The alleged leader of South Carolina's 1822 slave rebellion plot

• Wiseau, Tommy

  The guy who made the bad cult film The Room

See: Index by Birthplace