- GEORGES LÉOPOLD CHRÉTIEN FRÉDERIC DAGOBERT CUVIER, French naturalist (1769-1832).
- Thomas Young, English physicist (1773-1829).
- Elessandro Volta, Italian physicist (1745-1827).
- Marquis Pierre Simon de Laplace, French astronomer and mathematician (1749-1827).
- Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet de Lamarck, French naturalist (1744-1829).
- Michael Faraday, English physicist (1791-1867).
- Antoine Laurent de Jussieu, French botanist (1748-1836).
- Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, Swiss botanist (1778-1841).
- John James Audubon, American ornithologist (1780-1851).
- Baron Friedrich Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt, German naturalist (1769-1859).
- Sir Humphrey Davy, English chemist (1778-1829).
- Matthew Fontaine Maury, American hydrographer (1806-1873).
- Asa Gray, American botanist (1810-1888).
- Louis Agassiz, naturalist (1807-1873).
- August Weismann, German naturalist (1834- ——).
- Maria Mitchell, American astronomer (1818-1889).
- Ernst Heinrich Haeckel, German naturalist (1834- ——).
- HERMANN LUDWIG FERDINAND HELMHOLTZ, German physicist, anatomist and physiologist (1821-1894).
- Thomas Henry Huxley, English naturalist (1825-1895).
- LORD KELVIN (William Thompson), British physicist (1824-1907).
- James Prescott Joule, English physicist (1818-1889).
- Gustav Theodor Fechner, German physicist, philosopher, writer (1801-1887).
- John Tyndall, British physicist (1820-1893).
- LOUIS PASTEUR, French chemist (1822-1895).
- CHARLES ROBERT DARWIN, English naturalist (1809-1882).
- Baron Justus von Liebig, German chemist (1803-1873).
- Cesare Lombroso, Italian criminalogist, (1836-1909).
- Martin Lister, English naturalist and physician (1827-1912).
- Caroline Lucretia Herschel, Anglo-German astronomer (1750-1848).
- Pierre Charles L’Enfant, French military engineer (1755-1825).
- Johannes Müller, German physiologist (1801-1858).
- Friedrich Wöhler, German chemist (1800-1882).
- Henry Augustus Rowland, American physicist (1848-1901).
- Nathaniel Southgate Shaler, American geologist (1841-1906).
- Simon Newcomb, American astronomer (1835-1909).
- Wilhelm Max Wundt, German physiologist (1832-1916).
- D. I. Mendeleeff, Russian chemist (1834-1907).
- J. H. van ’t Hoff, Dutch chemist (1852-1911).
- Elie Metchnikoff, Russian bacteriologist (1845-1916).
- Robert Koch, German physician (1843-1910).
- Francis Galton, British anthropologist (1822-1911).
- Julius von Sachs, German botanist (1832-1897).
- Sir Michael Foster, British physiologist (1834-1907).
- S(ilas) Weir Mitchell, American neurologist (1829-1914).
- Eli Whitney, American inventor of the cotton gin (1765-1825).
- SAMUEL FINLEY BREESE MORSE, American artist and inventor (1791-1872).
- GEORGE STEPHENSON, English perfecter of the locomotive engine (1781-1848).
- Alfred Krupp, German manufacturer of iron and steel (1810-1887).
- Henry Bessemer, English engineer and inventor (1813-1898).
- George H. Corliss, American machinist and inventor (1820-1888).
- Elias Howe, American inventor of the sewing-machine (1819-1867).
- Ernst Werner Siemens, German physicist, inventor, manufacturer (1816-1892).
- Robert Stephenson, English engineer (1803-1859).
- Viscount Ferdinand de Lesseps, French engineer of the Suez Canal (1805-1894).
- Alfred Bernard Nobel, Swedish physicist and chemist (1833-1896).
- Cyrus Hall McCormick, American inventor and manufacturer of harvesters (1809-1884).
- James M. Smithson, English philanthropist (1765-1829).
- Stephen Girard, American merchant and philanthropist (1750-1831).
- Ezra Cornell, American capitalist and philanthropist (1807-1874).
- George Peabody, American merchant and philanthropist (1795-1869).
- William Wilson Corcoran, American philanthropist (1798-1888).
- James Lick, American philanthropist (1796-1876).
- Johns Hopkins, American capitalist and philanthropist (1795-1873).
- Cornelius Vanderbilt, American capitalist and philanthropist (1794-1877).
- Paul Tulane, American philanthropist (1801-1887).
- Philip Danforth Armour, American philanthropist (1832-1901).
- Leland Stanford, railroad constructor, senator and philanthropist (1824-1893).
- Lord Donald Alexander Smith Strathcona and Mount Royal, Canadian capitalist and philanthropist (1820-1914).
- John Pierpont Morgan, American financier (1837-1913).
- Marshall Field, American merchant and philanthropist (1835-1906).
- James J(erome) Hill, American railway president (1838-1916).
- Robert Falcon Scott, English Antarctic explorer (1868-1912).
- Wilbur Wright, American inventor and aeronaut (1867-1912).
- Pope Benedict XV., Giacomo Della Chiesa (1854- ——).
- Cardinal James Gibbons, American Roman Catholic prelate (1834- ——).
- Cardinal William Henry O’Connell, American Roman Catholic prelate (1859- ——).
- Cardinal John Murphy Farley, American Roman Catholic prelate (1842- ——).
- William Ashley Sunday, American evangelist (1863- ——).
- Camille Saint-Saëns, French composer (1835- ——).
- Claude Debussy, (1862- ——).
- Giacomo Puccini, Italian composer (1858- ——).
- Auguste Rodin, French sculptor (1840- ——).
- Sir E. W. Elgar, English composer (1857- ——).
- Piero Mascagni, Italian operatic composer (1863- ——).
- J. S. Sargent, American painter (1856- ——).
- Lorado Taft, American sculptor (1860- ——).
- Philip Martiny, American sculptor (1858- ——).
- William Hamo Thornycroft, English sculptor (1850- ——).
- George Grey Barnard, American sculptor (1863- ——).
- Daniel Chester French, American sculptor (1850- ——).
- Richard Strauss, German musical composer (1864- ——).
- J. F. L. Bonnat, French painter (1833- ——).
- Gutzon Borglum (John Gutzon de la Mothe), American sculptor (1867- ——).
- Frederick (William) MacMonnies, American sculptor (1863- ——).
- Theodore Roosevelt, American author, publicist and twenty-sixth president of the United States (1858- ——).
- Arthur James Balfour, British statesman, philosophical writer (1848- ——).
- William II., third German emperor (1859- ——).
- David Lloyd George, British statesman (1863- ——).
- Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Canadian statesman (1841- ——).
- Robert Laird Borden, prime minister of Canada (1854- ——).
- Viscount Horatio Herbert Kitchener, British general (1850-1916).
- Wilhelmina, queen of Holland (1880- ——).
- Theodore von Bethmann-Hollweg, German statesman and Imperial Chancellor (1856- ——).
- Alfonso XIII., king of Spain (1886- ——).
- Woodrow Wilson, American publicist, twenty-eighth president of the United States (1856- ——).
- Edward Douglass White, American jurist (1845- ——).
- Elihu Root, publicist, ex-secretary of state (1845- ——).
- William Jennings Bryan, American publicist, ex-secretary of state (1860- ——).
- Henry Cabot Lodge, historian, publicist (1850- ——).
- Robert Marion LaFollette, American political reformer, publicist (1855- ——).
- Field Marshall von Hindenburg, German general (1847- ——).
- Field Marshal Joffre, French general (1853- ——).
- Gabriele d’Annunzio, Italian poet and dramatist (1864- ——).
- Hermann Sudermann, German dramatist (1857- ——).
- Edmond Rostand, French dramatist (1864- ——).
- Maurice Maeterlinck, Belgian novelist and dramatist (1862- ——).
- Gerhard Hauptmann, German dramatist (1862- ——).
- Perez Galdos, Spanish poet (1845- ——).
- Pierre Loti (L. Viaud), French traveler and writer (1850- ——).
- Anatole France, French novelist (1844- ——).
- Mrs. Humphry Ward, English novelist (1851- ——).
- T. Hall Caine, English novelist (1853- ——).
- John Galsworthy, British poet (1867- ——).
- Rudyard Kipling, British poet and novelist (1865- ——).
- Anthony Hope Hawkins, British novelist (1863- ——).
- George Bernard Shaw, British dramatist and writer (1856- ——).
- J. M. Barrie, Scottish novelist and dramatist (1860- ——).
- James Bryce, British historian and diplomat (1838- ——).
- Thomas Hardy, British novelist (1840- ——).
- Frederic Harrison, English essayist (1841- ——).
- William Dean Howells, American novelist (1837- ——).
- Rabindranath Tagore, Indian poet (1861- ——).
- Charles William Eliot, American educator (1834- ——).
- Rudolf Eucken, German philosopher (1846- ——).
- George Herbert Palmer, American moralist (1842- ——).
- William DeWitt Hyde, educator and philosopher (1858- ——).
- John Dewey, American educational psychologist (1859- ——).
- George Trumbull Ladd, American psychologist (1842- ——).
- Sir J. J. Thomson, British physicist (1856- ——).
- S. Arrhenius, Swedish chemist (1859- ——).
- Nikola Tesla, American electrician and inventor (1857- ——).
- Sir Oliver Lodge, English physicist (1851- ——).
- Sir Wm. Ramsay, British chemist (1852- ——).
- James Geikie, British geologist (1839- ——).
- Sir Arch. Geikie, British geologist (1835- ——).
- Sir Wm. Crookes, British physicist (1832- ——).
- Luther Burbank, American plant breeder (1849- ——).
- Ira Remsen, American chemist (1846- ——).
- Theodore William Richards, American chemist (1868- ——).
- Albert Abraham Mitchelson, German-American physicist (1852- ——).
- Simon Flexner, American physician (1863- ——).
- Theobald Smith, American pathologist (1859- ——).
- David Starr Jordan, zoologist, sociologist (1851- ——).
- Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the speaking telephone (1847- ——).
- Thomas Alva Edison, American inventor (1847- ——).
- G. Marconi, Italian inventor of wireless telegraph (1875- ——).
- K. W. Röntgen (1845- ——).
- Andrew Carnegie, American capitalist and philanthropist (1835- ——).
- Emile Berliner, German-American inventor (1851- ——).
- Henry Ford, American automobile manufacturer (1863- ——).
- William Randolph Hearst, publicist and newspaper publisher (1863- ——).
- First Baron Alfred Charles William Harmsworth Northcliffe, English newspaper proprietor (1865- ——).
- Orville Wright, American inventor and aeronaut (1871- ——).
- Captain Roald Amundsen, Norwegian explorer and navigator (1872- ——).
- Robert Edwin Peary, American arctic explorer and officer U. S. N. (1856- ——).
- Phebe Apperson Hearst (née Apperson), American philanthropist (1842- ——).
| Centuries | Religion and Moral Reform Founders of Systems, Great Leaders, Heads of Religious Bodies, Moral and Humane Reformers | Fine Arts Architects, Sculptors, Painters, Musicians | Government Rulers, Military Leaders, Statesmen, Publicists, Diplomats, Jurists |
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| 14th Cent. A. D. 1300 A. D. to 1400 A. D. | ... | ... | Charles V., the Wise, (1337-1380). John of Gaunt, duke of Lancaster, son of Edward III. (1340-1399). Edward III., king of England (1312-1377). Tamerlane (Timur), Mongol conqueror (1336?-1405). Casimir III., the Great, king of Poland (reigned from 1333, died 1370). |
| 15th Cent. A. D. 1400 A. D. to 1500 A. D. | Girolamo Savonarola, Italian religious reformer (1452-1498). | Filippo Brunelleschi, Italian architect and sculptor (1377-1444). LEONARDO DA VINCI, Florentine painter (1452-1519). Bramante d’Urbino (Donato Lazari), Italian architect of St. Peter’s (1444-1514). Sandro Botticelli, Italian painter (1447-1515). | Jeanne d’Arc (Joan of Arc), French heroine (1411?-1431). Cosmo I. de’Medici, Chief of the Florentine Republic (1389-1464). Ferdinand V. of Castile, II. of Aragon, III. of Naples, II. of Sicily, founder of the Spanish monarchy (1452-1516). |
| 16th Cent. A. D. 1500 A. D. to 1600 A. D. | SAINT IGNATIUS DE LOYOLA, Spanish founder of the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits) (1491-1556). MARTIN LUTHER, leader of the German reformation (1483-1546). Philip Melanchthon, German Lutheran reformer (1497-1560). Ulrich Zwingle, Swiss reformer (1484-1531). JOHN CALVIN, French theologian (1509-1564). Jacobus Arminius, Dutch theologian (1560-1609). John Knox, Scotch religious reformer (1505-1572). Faustus Socinus, Italian theologian (1539-1604). | Albrecht Durer, German painter and engraver (1471-1528). Antonio Allegri da Correggio, Italian painter (1494-1534). TITIAN, or Tiziano Vecellio, Venetian painter (1477-1576). RAPHAEL SANZIO, or Santi d’Urbino, Italian painter (1483-1520). MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI, Italian painter, sculptor, architect and poet (1474-1563). | Hernando Cortez, Spanish conqueror of Mexico (1485-1547?). Thomas Wolsey, cardinal minister of Henry VIII. (1471-1530). Nicolo di Bernardo dei Macchiavelli, Italian statesman and author (1469-1527). Johan van Olden Barneveldt, Dutch statesman (1547-1619). Henry VIII., king of England (1491-1547). Henry IV., king of France and of Navarre (1553-1610). Elizabeth, queen of England (1533-1603). Francis I., king of France (1494-1547). CHARLES V., emperor of Germany and king of Spain (1500-1558). |
| 17th Cent. A. D. 1600 A. D. to 1700 A. D. | Jacques Bénigne Bossuet, French prelate, pulpit orator, author (1627-1704). Cornelius Jansen, Dutch theologian (1585-1638). | BARTOLOMÉ ESTÉBAN MURILLO, Spanish painter (1618-1682). PAUL HARMENS REMBRANDT VAN RYN, Dutch painter (1607-1669). Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish painter (1577-1640). DIEGO RODRIGUEZ DE SILVAY VELASQUEZ, Spanish painter (1599-1660). Sir Christopher Wren, English architect (1632-1723). | HUGO GROTIUS, or De Groot, Dutch jurist (1583-1645). Sir Edward Coke, lord chief-justice of England (1549-1634). ARMAND JEAN DUPLESSIS DE RICHELIEU, cardinal and duke, French statesman (1585-1642). OLIVER CROMWELL, lord protector of the English commonwealth (1599-1658). Count Johann Tserclaes von Tilly, German general in the Thirty Years’ War (1559-1632). Count Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Wallenstein, Austrian general (1583-1634). Duke of Marlborough (John Churchill), English general (1650-1722). William III. (prince of Orange), king of Great Britain, stadtholder of the Netherlands (1650-1702). Christina, queen of Sweden (1626-1689). Marten Harpertzoon van Tromp, Dutch admiral (1597-1653). Vicomte Henri de la Tour d’Auvergne de Turenne, marshal of France (1611-1672). William Penn, English Quaker, founder of Pennsylvania (1644-1718). |
| Cardinal Jules, or Giulio, Mazarin, prime minister of Louis XIV. (1602-1661). Louis II., Prince de Conde, French general (1621-1686). Gustavus Adolphus, king of Sweden (1594-1632). Louis XIV. the Great, king of France (1638-1715). | |||
| 18th Cent. A. D. 1700 A. D. to 1800 A. D. | JOHN WESLEY, English founder of Methodism (1703-1791). Jonathan Edwards, American theologian, metaphysician (1703-1758). George Whitefield, evangelist and one of the founders of Methodism (1714-1770). | GEORG FRIEDRICH HANDEL, German musical composer (1685-1759). Philip Van Dyck, Dutch painter (1680-1752). Johann Sebastian Bach German composer and musician (1685-1750). JOHANN CHRYSOSTONUS WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART, German musical composer (1756-1791). Joseph Haydn, German musical composer (1732-1809). Sir Joshua Reynolds, English portrait painter (1723-1792). | PETER I. (Alexeievitch), the Great, czar of Russia (1672-1725). Charles XII., king of Sweden and Norway (1682-1718). Prince Eugene of Savoy, Austrian general (1663-1736). GEORGE WASHINGTON, general and first president of the United States (1732-1799). William Pitt, first Earl of Chatham, English statesman (1708-1778). THOMAS JEFFERSON, third president of the United States (1743-1826). FREDERICK II., the Great, Prussian general and emperor (1712-1786). Alexander Hamilton, American lawyer and statesman (1757-1804). Robert Clive, first Lord, British general and statesman (1725-1774). Adam Smith, Scottish political economist (1723-1790). Anne, queen of England (1664-1714). Catherine II., empress of Russia (1729-1796). |
| George Jacques Danton, French revolutionist (1759-1794). Marquis Marie Jean Paul Roch Yves Gilbert Motier de Lafayette, or La Fayette, French general and patriot (1757-1834). Jean Paul Marat, French revolutionist (1744-1793). Maximilien Joseph Marie Isidore de Robespierre, French revolutionist (1758-1794). Thaddeus (Tadeusz) Kosciusko, Polish patriot (1746?-1817). Francis I., emperor of Germany (1708-1765). Lord Horatio Nelson, English admiral (1758-1805). Maria Theresa, empress of Austria (1717-1780). Charles James Fox, English statesman and orator (1749-1806). | |||
| 19th Cent. A. D. 1800 A. D. to 1900 A. D. | William Ellery Channing, American divine and author (1780-1842). James Martineau, Unitarian divine and author (1807-1878). Theodore Parker, American theologian and scholar (1810-1860). Henry Ward Beecher, American preacher, writer and orator (1813-1887). Charles Grandison Finney, evangelist and theologian (1792-1875). Dwight Lyman Moody, evangelist (1837-1899). Charles Haddon Spurgeon, English pulpit-orator (1834-1892). Clara Barton, promoter American Red Cross (1830-1912). Frances Elizabeth Willard, temperance reformer (1839-1898). Mary Baker Glover Eddy, founder of Christian Science (1821-1910). Brigham Young, American Mormon leader (1801-1877). Joseph Smith, founder of the sect of Mormons (1805-1844) John Henry Newman, English theologian and author (1801-1890). | LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN, German musical composer (1770-1827). Franz Schubert, German composer (1797-1828). Antonio Canova, Italian sculptor (1757-1822). Jean Baptiste Camille Corot, French landscape painter (1796-1875). Bertel Thorwaldsen, Danish sculptor (1770-1844). Jean Dominique Auguste Ingres, French painter (1781-1867). Frederic François Chopin, Polish pianist and musical composer (1810-1849). James Abbott M’Neill Whistler, American-English painter (1834-1903). Robert Schumann, German musical composer (1815-1856). RICHARD WAGNER, German musical composer (1813-1883). Johannes Brahms, German composer (1833-1897). Giuseppe Verdi, Italian musical composer (1814-1901) Théodore Rousseau, French painter (1812-1867). | JOHN MARSHALL, American jurist and statesman (1755-1835). Andrew Jackson, general and seventh president of the United States (1767-1845). Henry Clay, American statesman and orator (1777-1852). Arthur Wellesley Wellington, first Duke of, British general and statesman (1769-1852). John Caldwell Calhoun, American statesman (1782-1850). Prince Clemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar von Metternich, Austrian statesman (1773-1859). Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord, Prince of Benevento, French diplomatist (1754-1838). Count Camillo Benso di Cavour, Italian statesman (1810-1861). ABRAHAM LINCOLN, sixteenth president of the United States (1809-1865). David Glascoe Farragut, American admiral (1801-1870). ROBERT EDWARD LEE, American Confederate general (1807-1870). Napoleon III. (Charles Louis Napoléon Bonaparte), emperor of the French (1808-1873). |
| Phillips Brooks, American pulpit orator (1835-1893). | Hector Berlioz, French musical composer (1803-1869). Louise Marie Elisabeth Lebrun (born Vigée), French painter (1755-1842). Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, German composer (1809-1847). Mariano Fortuny, Spanish painter (1839-1874). Anton Rubenstein, Russian composer and pianist (1829-1894). Franz Liszt, Hungarian pianist and composer (1811-1886). Peter Ilyitch Tschaikowsky, Russian musical composer (1840-1893). Charles François Daubigny, French painter (1817-1878). John Constable, English landscape painter (1776-1837). Eugéne Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc, French architect (1814-1879). Karl Begas, German painter (1794-1854). Rosalie Bonheur, French painter (1822-1899). | Benjamin Disraeli, earl of Beaconsfield, English statesman and novelist (1804-1880). ULYSSES SIMPSON GRANT, general and eighteenth president of the United States (1822-1885). Charles Stewart Parnell, Irish parliamentarian (1846-1891). William Ewart Gladstone, English statesman (1820-1898). PRINCE OTTO EDUARD LEOPOLD BISMARCK, German statesman (1814-1898). Richard Cobden, English statesman and economist (1804-1865). Giuseppe Mazzini, Italian patriot and revolutionist (1805-1872). Giuseppe Garibaldi, Italian patriot (1807-1882). Léon Gambetta, French statesman (1838-1882). John Bright, English orator and statesman (1811-1889). Louis Kossuth, Hungarian orator and statesman (1802-1894). Cecil John Rhodes, British statesman (1853-1902). | |
| Thomas Ustick Walter, American architect (1804-1887). Jean François Millet, painter (1814-1875). Antoine Louis Barye, French sculptor (1795-1875). Karl Theodore Francis Bitter, Austro-American sculptor (1867-1916). Johann Gottfried Schadow, German sculptor (1764-1850). Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, animal painter (1802-1873). Sir Charles Barry, British architect (1795-1860). Pierre Etienne Rousseau, French painter (1812-1867). Christian Daniel Rauch, German sculptor (1777-1857). Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, French painter (1824-1898). Jacques Louis David, French historical painter (1748-1825). Robert Adam, Scottish architect (1728-1792). | Victoria (Victoria Alexandrina), queen of Great Britain and Ireland and empress of India (1819-1901). Jefferson Davis, American statesman and president of the Confederacy (1808-1889). Sir John Alexander Macdonald, Canadian statesman (1815-1891). Francis Joseph, emperor of Austria (1830-1916). Karl Marx, German socialist and publicist (1818-1883). H. von Treitschke, German publicist (1834-1896). George Dewey, American Admiral (1837-1917). | ||
| Hans Makart, Austrian painter (1840-1884). Joseph Mallord William Turner, English painter (1775-1851). Sir George Gilbert Scott, English architect (1811-1878). Sir John Everett Millais, English painter (1829-1896). Karl Friedrich Schinkel, German architect (1781-1841). John Quincy Adams Ward, American sculptor (1830-1910). Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, French sculptor (1834-1904). Jean Léon Gérôme, French historical painter (1824-1904). Edwin Austin Abbey, American artist (1852-1916). J. E. F. Massenet, French composer (1842-1912). Antonin Dvorák, Austro-American composer (1842-1904). Vassili Verestchagin, Russian painter (1842-1904). | |||
| F. von Lenbach, German painter (1836-1904). Edvard Grieg, Norwegian composer (1843-1897). Augustus Saint-Gaudens, American sculptor (1848-1907). | |||
| 20th Cent. A. D. 1900 A. D. to 2000 A. D. | Pope Benedict XV., Giacomo Della Chiesa (1854- ——). Cardinal James Gibbons, American Roman Catholic prelate (1834- ——). Cardinal William Henry O’Connell, American Roman Catholic prelate (1859- ——). Cardinal John Murphy Farley, American Roman Catholic prelate (1842- ——). William Ashley Sunday, American evangelist (1863- ——). | Camille Saint-Saëns, French composer (1835- ——). Claude Debussy, (1862- ——). Giacomo Puccini, Italian composer (1858- ——). Auguste Rodin, French sculptor (1840- ——). Sir E. W. Elgar, English composer (1857- ——). Piero Mascagni, Italian operatic composer (1863- ——). J. S. Sargent, American painter (1856- ——). Lorado Taft, American sculptor (1860- ——). Philip Martiny, American sculptor (1858- ——). William Hamo Thornycroft, English sculptor (1850- ——). George Grey Barnard, American sculptor (1863- ——). Daniel Chester French, American sculptor (1850- ——). | Theodore Roosevelt, American author, publicist and twenty-sixth president of the United States (1858- ——). Arthur James Balfour, British statesman, philosophical writer (1848- ——). William II., third German emperor (1859- ——). David Lloyd George, British statesman (1863- ——). Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Canadian statesman (1841- ——). Robert Laird Borden, prime minister of Canada (1854- ——). Viscount Horatio Herbert Kitchener, British general (1850-1916). Wilhelmina, queen of Holland (1880- ——). Theodore von Bethmann-Hollweg, German statesman and Imperial Chancellor (1856- ——). Alfonso XIII., king of Spain (1886- ——). Woodrow Wilson, American publicist, twenty-eighth president of the United States (1856- ——). Edward Douglass White, American jurist (1845- ——). |
| Richard Strauss, German musical composer (1864- ——). J. F. L. Bonnat, French painter (1833- ——). Gutzon Borglum (John Gutzon de la Mothe), American sculptor (1867- ——). Frederick (William) MacMonnies, American sculptor (1863- ——). | Elihu Root, publicist, ex-secretary of state (1845- ——). William Jennings Bryan, American publicist, ex-secretary of state (1860- ——). Henry Cabot Lodge, historian, publicist (1850- ——). Robert Marion LaFollette, American political reformer, publicist (1855- ——). Field Marshall von Hindenburg, German general (1847- ——). Field Marshal Joffre, French general (1853- ——). |