

Benavente, Jacinto (1866-1954). One of the foremost Spanish dramatists of the 20th Century who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1922.

Steiner, Edward A. (1866-1956). Hungarian-born American sociologist and professor at Grinnell College. An immigration expert, he authored "The Immigration Tide".

Benjamin, Park Sr. (1809-1864). American poet, journalist, editor who founded several newspapers.

Von Dohnanyi, Ernst (1877-1960). Significant Hungarian composer, pianist & conductor.

Holliday, Judy; Green, Adolph; Chaplin, Sydney; and others.

Maugain, Abel (1880-1944). Magistrate and French Resistance Fighter recognized as "Died for France".

Caetano, Marcello (1906-1980). Portuguese jurist and politician who was the last dictator of the Estado Novo.

Filipowicz, Tytus (1873-1953). Polish Ambassador to the U.S.

Lippmann, Walter (1889-1974). American journalist who was one of the first to introduce the concept of the Cold War.

Plowitz, Kurt (1912-1969). Czech-born American artist.

Lubbock, John, 1st Baron Avebury (1834-1913). English banker, liberal politician, scientist and polymath.

Weir, Andrew, 1st Baron Inverforth (1865-1955). Founder & head of the firm of Andrew Weir and Co. shipowners of Glasgow.

Gathorne-Hardy, Gathorne, 1st Earl of Cranbrook (1814-1906). British Conservative politician who held a cabinet office in every Conservative government.

Heinemann, Gustav (1899-1976). German politician who served as President of West Germany.

Patton, Jr., General George S.; Dager, General Holmes E.; Doolittle, General "Jimmy"; Baade, General Paul W.; Eddy, General Manton S.

Jonas, Franz Josef (1899-1974). Austrian politician who served as President of Austria as a member of the Socialist Party.

Vallee, Rudy (1901-1986). American singer, musician, actor, and radio host. Pop star and teen idol of the period.


Liszt, Franz; and Siloti, Alexander.



Davies, John Vipond; Baldwin, Jr., William H.; Provost, Jr., Andrew J.; Blackford, Eugene G.; Hobbs, Edward H.; Linton, Edward F.; Sergeant, Jr., George; Potter, William F.

Pilares, Manuel, 1921-1992.

Karsavina, Tamara (1885-1978). Russian Prima Ballerina who was a principal artist with the Imperial Russian Ballet and Diaghilev's Ballets Russes.

Mahr, Emil (1851-1914). German-born violinist and music teacher who emigrated to Boston after a long career in Germany.

Schnadhorst, Francis (1840-1900). Birmingham draper & English Liberal Party politician who found his calling as a political organizer.

(Dickerson, Obadiah). Sturgis, Samuel. Prominent 18th Century Boston trader who was heavily involved in shipping & commerce.

Diaz Ordaz, Gustavo (1911-1979). Mexican politician and member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party who served as President of Mexico.
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