Other Notables

This list is made up of famous figures who do not belong on any of the other lists.
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NameLifespanFieldOther Names
Nicolas Flamelc. 1330-1418alchemy
Aldus Manutiusc. 1449-1515printer(Manuzio)
Mona Lisa1479-1542painting subject(del Giocondo)
Martin Guerre1524-15xxvictim of imposture
Pocahontasc. 1595-1617
Antonio Stradivari1644-1737luthier
Rob Roy1671-1734outlaw(MacGregor)
Alexander Selkirk1676-1721castaway
Eugène François Vidocq1775-1857criminology
Florence Nightingale1820-1910nursing
Clara Barton1821-1912nursing
Helena Blavatsky1831-1891mysticism
Wild Bill Hickok1837-1876gunfighter
Auguste Escoffier1846-1935cooking
Hans Gross1847-1915criminology(Grosz)
Lizzie Borden1860-1927murder suspect
Joseph "the Elephant Man" Merrick1862-1890deformities
Dagny Juel-Przybyszewska1867-1901murder victim
Elvira Madigan1867-1889murder victim
Grigori Rasputin1869-1916mysticism
Maria Montessori1870-1952education
Jeanne Calment1875-1997longevity
Aleister Crowley1875-1947mysticism
Peter Petersen1884-1952education
Helen Parkhurst1886-1973education
J. Edgar Hoover1895-1972law enforcement
Wallis Simpson1896-1986socialite(Warfield)
Célestin Freinet1896-1966education
June Miller1902-1979spouse
Baba Vanga1911-1996mysticism(Gushterova)
Julia Child1912-2004cooking
Doris Duke1912-1993heiress
Robert Wadlow1918-1940height
Rajneesh1931-1990mysticism(Jain)
Sixto Brillantes1939-2020law(Serrano)
Joël Robuchon1945-2018cooking
Ferran Adrià1962-cooking
Monica Lewinsky1973-intern
Paris Hilton1981-socialite
Sultan Kösen1982-height
Elián González1993-custody battle