Politician, statesman, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate from France (1862-1932)
Aristide Briand
Aristide Pierre Henri Briand was a French statesman who served eleven terms as Prime Minister of France during the French Third Republic.
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Classical Athenian comic playwright (c. 446 – c. 386 BC)
Aristophanes
Aristophanes was an Ancient Greek comic playwright from Athens.
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French clergyman, cardinal, noble and statesman (1585-1642)
Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu
Armand Jean du Plessis, 1st Duke of Richelieu, commonly known as Cardinal Richelieu, was a French Catholic prelate and statesman who had an outsized influence in civil and religious affairs.
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Italian Baroque painter (1593-1651)
Artemisia Gentileschi
Artemisia Lomi Gentileschi was an Italian Baroque painter.
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British Prime Minister, Conservative politician, and statesman (1848-1930)
Arthur Balfour
Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, was a British Conservative statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1902 to 1905.
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British science fiction writer, inventor, and futurist (1917–2008)
Arthur C. Clarke
Sir Arthur Charles Clarke was an English science fiction writer, science writer, futurist, inventor, undersea explorer, and television series host.
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British writer and physician (1859–1930)
Arthur Conan Doyle
Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle was a British writer and physician.
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Hungarian-British author and journalist (1905–1983)
Arthur Koestler
Arthur Koestler was an Austro-Hungarian-born author and journalist.
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American playwright and essayist (1915–2005)
Arthur Miller
Arthur Asher Miller was an American playwright and essayist in 20th-century American theater.
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