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401 famous people found
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Asa Griggs CANDLER
American business tycoon who in 1888 purchased the Coca-Cola recipe for US$1,750 from chemist John Stith Pemberton in Atlanta, Georgia
1851 - 1929 -
Warren EARP
American lawman and stage coach driver
1855 - 1900 -
Garret HOBART
24th Vice President of the United States
1844 - 1899 -
J. Edgar HOOVER
First Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of the United States
1895 - 1972 -
Ambrose BURNSIDE
American soldier, railroad executive, inventor, industrialist, and politician from Rhode Island
1824 - 1881 -
Charles CURTIS
31st Vice President of the United States
1860 - 1936 -
Frank KNOX
American politician, newspaper editor and publisher. He was also the Republican vice presidential candidate in 1936, and Secretary of the Navy under Franklin D. Roosevelt during most of World War II
1874 - 1944 -
George B. MCCLELLAN
Major general during the American Civil War and the Democratic presidential nominee in 1864
1826 - 1885 -
Dwight MORROW
American businessman, diplomat, and politician of Scots-Irish descent
1873 - 1931 -
Anthony COLBY
American businessman and politician, 20th Governor of New Hampshire
1792 - 1873 -
Samuel Beach AXTELL
American jurist and politician, 9th Governor of New Mexico Territory
1819 - 1891 -
Alexander MCSWEEN
American preacher and lawyer
1837 - 1878 -
Jeanne CHAUVIN
French lawyer
1862 - 1926 -
Amos G. THROOP
American businessman and politician
1811 - 1894 -
John Charles FREMONT
American military officer, math instructor, explorer, author, U.S. Senator, and politician
1813 - 1890 -
George W. P. HUNT
American politician and businessman, 1st Governor of Arizona
1859 - 1934 -
Joseph C. SIBLEY
U.S. Representative from the state of Pennsylvania
1850 - 1926 -
Melville MACNAGHTEN
Assistant Commissioner (Crime) of the London Metropolitan Police from 1903 to 1913
1853 - 1921 -
Daniel WALDO
American clergyman, Chaplain of the House of Representatives
1762 - 1864 -
Léon MICHOUD
French lawyer
1855 - 1916