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Notable Women in Business

Estée Lauder Biographies ofNotable Women Actresses Adventurers Artists Athletes Businesswomen Comediennes Congresswomen Educators and Scholars Fashion Designers and…

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Jacobus Van CortlandtStephen Van CortlandtCornelius VanderbiltWilliam Henry VanderbiltSir William Cornelius Van HorneKiliaen Van RensselaerMartha Van RensselaerMatthew VassarThorstein…

Entertainment Bios — R

Francisco RabalDorothy RabinowitzRadioheadGilda RadnerBen RaeburnRage Against the MachineSam M. RaimiMa RaineyClaude RainsBonnie RaittHarold RamisJoey RamoneMichael RapaportBasil RathboneDan…

Sir Denis Thatcher 2003 Deaths

Sir Denis ThatcherAge: 88 husband of England's former prime minister Margaret Thatcher. Died: London, June 26, 2003Wallace TerryR - ZWilfred Thesiger

Edward Bowes Biography

Edward Bowesentrepreneur, radio impresarioBorn: 6/14/1874Birthplace: San Francisco, Calif. After leaving school at age 13 to work in an office, he founded a real estate business that…

Groucho Marx

Julius "Groucho" Marx was the most famous of the Marx Brothers, a landmark comedy team of vaudeville and the movies. The Marx Brothers' witty, irreverent wordplay and clever physical gags made them…

Alexandra Ripley 2004 Deaths

Alexandra RipleyAge: 70 writer who penned Scarlett, the sequel to Gone with the Wind. She was hired by the estate of Margaret Mitchell to write the book. Died: Richmond, Va., Jan. 10,…

Elizabeth, the Queen Mother

Name at birth: Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-LyonKnown widely as The Queen Mother during the last decades of her life, the former Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon was the wife of Britain's King George VI and…

Judy Blume

Novelist Judy Blume's books for young readers include Blubber, Freckle Juice and Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. A native of New Jersey and a 1961 graduate of New York University, her first…