Famous Personalities & Cultural Icons
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Icons Remembered & Celebrated Today
Art Garfunkel
Sam Rockwell
Eugene V. Debs
Ida Tarbell
All Personalities (991 listed)
Hachiro Kasuga
Pioneering Japanese Enka Singer & Cultural Legend ("The Father of Modern Enka")
Hafiz Uddin Ahmad (Bir Bikrom)
Liberation War Commander, Statesman & Footballer
Hal Roach
Film & Television Producer
Han Hye-jin
Prominent South Korean Television & Film Actress, Soseono in Jumong
Han Suyin
Author & Physician
Hannah Höch
Avant-Garde Dada Artist, Pioneer of Photomontage & Feminist Cultural Trailblazer
Hans Leo Hassler
German Late Renaissance / Early Baroque Composer & Organist Who Synthesized Italian and German Polyphony
Hans Merensky
South African Geologist, Prospector, Philanthropist & Discoverer of the Bushveld Platinum Complex
Hans Sachs
Celebrated Nuremberg Meistersinger, Poet, Playwright & Voice of the Reformation
Hara Takashi
10th Prime Minister of Japan ("Commoner Prime Minister") & Political Reformer
Harlow Shapley
Astronomer & Astrophysicist
Harry Hamlin
Television & Film Actor, Author & Clean Energy Advocate
Harry Houdini
Legendary Magician, Illusionist & Escapologist
Haruka Kudo
Japanese Pop Singer, Actress, Former Morning Musume Member & Tokusatsu Star
Heinrich von Kleist
Seminal German Romantic Playwright, Novelist & Poet Behind Michael Kohlhaas and The Broken Jug
Helen Reddy
Legendary Australian Singer, "Queen of 1970s Pop", Global Feminist Anthem Creator ("I Am Woman") & Grammy Winner