Alfred | (n) king of Wessex; defeated the Vikings and encouraged writing in English (849-899), Syn. Alfred the Great |
Binet | (n) French psychologist remembered for his studies of the intellectual development of children (1857-1911), Syn. Alfred Binet |
Cooke | (n) United States journalist (born in England in 1908), Syn. Alfred Alistair Cooke, Alistair Cooke |
Dreyfus | (n) French army officer of Jewish descent whose false imprisonment for treason in 1894 raised issues of anti-Semitism that dominated French politics until his release in 1906 (1859-1935), Syn. Alfred Dreyfus |
Eisenstaedt | (n) United States photographer (born in Germany) whose unposed documentary photographs created photojournalism (born in 1898), Syn. Alfred Eisenstaedt |
Goncourt | (n) French writer who collaborated with his brother Edmond de Goncourt on many books (1830-1870), Syn. Jules de Goncourt, Jules Alfred Huot de Goncourt |
Harmsworth | (n) British newspaper publisher (1865-1922), Syn. Alfred Charles William Harmsworth, Viscount Northcliffe |
Hill | (n) risque English comedian (1925-1992), Syn. Alfred Hawthorne, Benny Hill |
Hitchcock | (n) English film director noted for his skill in creating suspense (1899-1980), Syn. Alfred Joseph Hitchcock, Alfred Hitchcock, Sir Alfred Hitchcock |
Housman | (n) English poet (1859-1936), Syn. A. E. Housman, Alfred Edward Housman |
Kastler | (n) French physicist (1902-1984), Syn. Alfred Kastler |
Kinsey | (n) United States zoologist best known for his interview studies of sexual behavior (1894-1956), Syn. Alfred Charles Kinsey |
Kissinger | (n) United States diplomat who served under President Nixon and President Ford (born in 1923), Syn. Henry Alfred Kissinger, Henry Kissinger |
Korzybski | (n) United States semanticist (born in Poland) (1879-1950), Syn. Alfred Habdank Skarbek Korzybski, Alfred Korzybski |
Kroeber | (n) United States anthropologist noted for his studies of culture (1876-1960), Syn. Alfred Louis Kroeber, Alfred Kroeber |
Krupp | (n) German arms manufacturer and son of Friedrich Krupp; his firm provided ordnance for German armies from the 1840s through World War II (1812-1887), Syn. Alfred Krupp |
Lovell | (n) English astronomer who pioneered radio astronomy (born in 1913), Syn. Sir Alfred Charles Bernard Lovell, Sir Bernard Lovell |
Lunt | (n) United States actor who performed with his wife Lynn Fontanne in many stage productions (1893-1977), Syn. Alfred Lunt |
Mahan | (n) United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914), Syn. Alfred Thayer Mahan |
Mason | (n) English writer (1865-1948), Syn. A. E. W. Mason, Alfred Edward Woodley Mason |
Musset | (n) French poet and writer (1810-1857), Syn. Alfred de Musset, Louis Charles Alfred de Musset |
Nobel | (n) Swedish chemist remembered for his invention of dynamite and for the bequest that created the Nobel prizes (1833-1896), Syn. Alfred Nobel, Alfred Bernhard Nobel |
Noyes | (n) English poet (1880-1958), Syn. Alfred Noyes |
Runyon | (n) United States writer of humorous stylized stories about Broadway and the New York underground (1884-1946), Syn. Damon Runyon, Alfred Damon Runyon |
Russell | (n) English film director (born in 1927), Syn. Henry Kenneth Alfred Russell, Ken Russell |
Satie | (n) French composer noted for his experimentalism and rejection of Romanticism (1866-1925), Syn. Erik Alfred Leslie Satie, Erik Satie |
Stieglitz | (n) United States photographer (1864-1946), Syn. Alfred Stieglitz |
Tennyson | (n) Englishman and Victorian poet (1809-1892), Syn. First Baron Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Alfred Lord Tennyson |
Wallace | (n) English naturalist who formulated a concept of evolution that resembled Charles Darwin's (1823-1913), Syn. Alfred Russel Wallace |
Wegener | (n) German geophysicist who proposed the theory of continental drift (1880-1930), Syn. Alfred Lothar Wegener |
Whitehead | (n) English philosopher and mathematician who collaborated with Bertrand Russell (1861-1947), Syn. Alfred North Whitehead |