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November
Observing 388 Icons for November Comprehensive continental archive with authentic photographs, biographies, and quotes.

All Figures for November (388 results)

Showing 241–256 of 388
Mahmud of Ghazni — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Mahmud of Ghazni
محمود غزنوی

First Sultan of History, Ruler of the Ghaznavid Empire & Medieval Military Strategist

Afghanistan History
Nov 2, 0971 — Apr 30, 1030
Marco Verratti — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Marco Verratti
Marco Verratti

UEFA European Champion Midfielder & 9-time Ligue 1 Champion

Italy Sports
Nov 5, 1992 — Living
Margaret Mitchell — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Margaret Mitchell
Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell

American Author & Pulitzer Prize-Winning Novelist (Gone with the Wind)

United States Literature
Nov 8, 1900 — Aug 16, 1949
Maria Shriver — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Maria Shriver
Maria Owings Shriver

Peabody & Emmy Award-Winning American Journalist, Author & Philanthropist

United States Journalism
Nov 6, 1955 — Living
Marie Antoinette — Biography & Quotes
Memorial Anniversary
Marie Antoinette
Maria Antonia Josepha Johanna

Queen of France and Navarre & Historical Monarch of the Ancien Régime

France History
Nov 2, 1755 — Oct 16, 1793
Marie Curie — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Marie Curie
Maria Salomea Skłodowska-Curie

Polish-French Physicist, Chemist & Pioneer of Radioactivity

Poland Science
Nov 7, 1867 — Jul 4, 1934
Mark Hughes — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Mark Hughes
Leslie Mark Hughes

Welsh International Footballer & Manager, 2-Time PFA Player of the Year with Manchester United

United Kingdom Sports
Nov 1, 1963 — Living
Mark Philippoussis — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Mark Philippoussis
Mark Anthony Philippoussis

Australian Grand Slam Finalist & Two-Time Davis Cup Tennis Champion ('The Scud')

Australia Sports
Nov 7, 1976 — Living
Martha Gellhorn — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Martha Gellhorn
Martha Ellis Gellhorn

American War Correspondent, Novelist & Travel Writer

United States Journalism
Nov 8, 1908 — Feb 15, 1998
Martin de Porres — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Martin de Porres
San Martín de Porres Velázquez

First Black Saint of the Americas, Dominican Lay Brother & Patron of Social Justice

Peru Religion & Social Justice
Dec 9, 1579 — Nov 3, 1639
Mary Travers — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Mary Travers
Mary Allin Travers

American Folk Singer-Songwriter & Member of 'Peter, Paul and Mary'

United States Music
Nov 9, 1936 — Sep 16, 2009
Masahiro Tanaka — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Masahiro Tanaka
田中 将大

Elite Professional Baseball Pitcher, 2-Time MLB All-Star & Olympic Gold Medalist

Japan Sports
Nov 1, 1988 — Living
Matilda of Flanders — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Matilda of Flanders
Mathilde de Flandre

Queen of England & Duchess of Normandy

England / Normandy Monarchy & Medieval History
Nov 2, 1031 — Nov 2, 1083
Matthew McConaughey — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Matthew McConaughey
Matthew David McConaughey

Academy Award-Winning Actor, Producer, Author of Greenlights & Philanthropist

United States Actor
Nov 4, 1969 — Living
Matthew Rhys — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Matthew Rhys
Matthew Rhys Evans

Welsh Actor, Primetime Emmy Winner & Star of 'The Americans'

United Kingdom Cinema
Nov 8, 1974 — Living
Max Linder — Biography & Quotes
Birthday
Max Linder
Gabriel-Maximilien Leuvielle

Pioneer of Silent Screen Comedy, Film Director, Actor & Profound Influence on Charlie Chaplin

France Entertainment
Dec 16, 1883 — Nov 1, 1925