Grand Prix de Poésie de l'Académie française

Phocion

Phocion (also called Phokion, c402 - c318 BC, nicknamed The Good) was an Athenian statesman and a Strategos

Pia Fajelagutan

Biographies.net Pia Fajelagutan HEAVY METAL, COMPOSER 1993 – Little is known of the versatile teen who at a young age is an aspiring poet, musician, extremist, artist and such. Created heaps of Internet memes such as the Anti-Twilight movement and Team Tyler's Van to name a few. Is a popular forum user who spread popular quotations also introduced in an app in Facebook called "Benny Lava says...". Truly a natural poet. Mostly known as an advertisement model, skater, musician and a freestyle lyricist and poet. Current status is unknown.

Phish

Phish is an American jam band noted for their musical improvisation, extended jam sessions, and cult following

Phiroz Mehta

Phiroz Dorab Mehta (October 1, 1902 - May 2, 1994) was an Indian-born writer and lecturer on religious topics. He also had many other interests including astronomy, poetry and philosophy

Phylos the Tibetan

Phineas Taylor Barnum

United States showman who popularized the circus (1810-1891)

Philo Vance

Philo Vance is a fictional character who starred in 12 crime novels written by S. S. Van Dine (the pen name of Willard Huntington Wright), published in the 1920s and 1930s. During that time, Vance was immensely popular in books, movies, and on the radio. He was portrayed as a stylish, even foppish dandy, a New York bon vivant possessing a highly intellectual bent. The novels were chronicled by his friend Van Dine (who appears as a kind of Dr. Watson figure in the books as well as the author)

Philo Judaeus

Philo (20 BC - 50 AD), known also as Philo of Alexandria, Philo Judaeus, Philo Judaeus of Alexandria, Yedidia and Philo the Jew, was a Hellenistic Jewish philosopher born in Alexandria, Egypt

Phillips Brooks

Phillips Brooks (December 13, 1835 - January 23, 1893), was a noted American clergyman and author, who briefly served as Bishop of Massachusetts in the Episcopal Church during the early 1890s

Phillip Stanhope

Phillip Stanhope was the only son of Raleigh Stanhope and Helene Kimball Byington.

Phillip Lubin

Phyllis Theroux

Phillip Lopate

Phillip Lopate is an American film critic, essayist, fiction writer, poet, and teacher.

Phillip K. Dick

Phyllis Mcginley

Phyllis McGinley was a Pulitzer Prize winning American author of children’s books and poetry. Her poetry was in the style of light verse, specializing in humor, satiric tone and the positive aspects of suburban life.

Phillip Earl Stanhope

Philip Henry Stanhope, 5th Earl Stanhope FRS (30 January 1805 - 24 December 1875), styled Viscount Mahon between 1816 and 1855, was a British politician and historian

Phillip C. McGraw

Philipus Aureolus Paracelsus

German (Swiss-born) alchemist & physician (1493 - 1541)

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Phyllis George

Phyllis Ann George Brown (born 25 June 1949) is an American businesswoman. She is a former Miss Texas and Miss America of 1971

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Phyllis Diller

Phyllis Diller (born Phyllis Driver, July 17, 1917) is a Golden Globe-nominated American comedienne, considered to be one of the pioneers of female stand-up comedy

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Philip Wylie

Phyllis Chesler

Philip Skelton

Philip Skelton was an Irish Protestant clergyman and writer.

Philip Dormer Stanhope

Philip Sheridan

Phyllis Bottome

Phyllis Forbes-Dennis (May 31, 1884 - August 22, 1963) was a British novelist and short story writer who wrote under her birth name, Phyllis Bottome. She was born in Rochester, Kent to an American clergyman, Rev. William Macdonald Bottome and Mary (Leatham) Bottome. She married A.E. Forbes-Dennis in 1917

Philip Saltier

Philip Robinson

Philip Robinson is an English conductor, arranger and music educator

Phyllis Battone

Philip R. Zimmermann

Philip Powell

Sir Arnold Joseph Philip Powell, usually known as Philip Powell, was an English post-war architect.

Phyllis

Phyllis is a character in Greek mythology. Daughter of Lycurgus, King of Thrace, she married Demophon, King of Athens and son of Theseus, while he stopped in Thrace on his journey home from the Trojan war

Philip Massinger

Philip Massinger was an English dramatist.

Philip K. Dick

Philip Kindred Dick (December 16, 1928 - March 2, 1982) was an American science fiction novelist and short story writer. Dick explored sociological, political and metaphysical themes in novels dominated by monopolistic corporations, authoritarian governments, and altered states. In his later works, Dick's thematic focus strongly reflected his personal interest in metaphysics and theology. He often drew upon his own life experiences and addressed the nature of drug use, paranoia and schizophrenia, and mystical experiences in novels such as A Scanner Darkly and VALIS

Philip Lewis-Jones

Swansea born Philip Lewis-Jones is the lead singer and songwriter for the band Bark Prelude.

Philip James Bailey

Philip Johnson

Philip Cortelyou Johnson (July 8, 1906- January 25, 2005) was an influential American architect. With his thick, round-framed glasses, Johnson was the most recognizable figure in American architecture for decades

Philip Jose Farmer

Philip Jose Farmer (born January 26, 1918) is an American author, principally known for his science fiction and fantasy novels and short stories. He was born in Terre Haute, Indiana, but spent much of his life in Peoria, Illinois, where he currently lives

Philip Gulley

Philander Johnson

Philemon

Philemon; was an Athenian poet and playwright of the New Comedy.

Philip

Englishman and husband of Elizabeth II (born 1921)

Philip Adams

Phillip Andrew Hedley Adams AO (born 12 July 1939) is an Australian broadcaster, film producer, writer, humanist, social commentator, satirist, left-wing pundit and atheist. He currently hosts a radio program, Late Night Live, four nights a week on the ABC, and he also writes a weekly column for the News Limited-owned newspaper, The Australian. Adams is on the Advisory Board of Wikileaks

Philip Barry

Philip James Quinn Barry was an American dramatist best known for his plays Holiday and The Philadelphia Story.

Philip Caldwell

Philip Caldwell (born January 27, 1920, in Bourneville, Ohio), as the first person to run the Ford Motor Company who was not a member of the Ford family, orchestrated one of the most dramatically successful turnarounds in business history

Philip Crosby

Philip Dormer Stanhope

Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield

Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield (22 September 1694 - 24 March 1773) was a British statesman and man of letters

Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Philip Elmer-DeWitt (born September 8, 1949) is an American writer and editor. He was Time 's first computer writer -- producing much of the magazine's early coverage of personal computers and the Internet -- and for 12 years its science editor. He is currently a contributor to Fortune magazine, which publishes his online column about Apple Inc. (see Apple 2.0)

Philip G. Hamerton

Philip Guedalla

Philip Guedalla (March 12, 1889 - December 16, 1944) was a British barrister, and a popular historical and travel writer and biographer. He is remembered now mainly for a biography of the Duke of Wellington, and his wit and epigrams, one example being "Even reviewers read a Preface," another being "History repeats itself. Historians repeat each other." He also was the originator of a now-common theory on Henry James, writing that "The work of Henry James has always seemed divisible by a simple dynastic arrangement into three reigns: James I, James II, and the Old Pretender"

Philip Gulley

Philip Henry Gosse

Philip Howard

Philip Howard is a Liverpudlian street preacher in London's Oxford Circus.

Phil McGraw

Hobart Brown

Hobart Ray Brown, (February 27, 1934 - November 7, 2007) was an American sculptor and the founder of Kinetic Sculpture Racing

Phil Jackson

Philip Douglas "Phil" Jackson (born September 17, 1945 in Deer Lodge, Montana) is a former American professional basketball player and the current coach of the Los Angeles Lakers. Jackson is widely considered one of the greatest coaches in the history of the National Basketball Association (NBA). His reputation was established as head coach of the Chicago Bulls from 1989 through 1998; during his tenure, Chicago won six NBA titles. His next team, the Los Angeles Lakers, won three consecutive NBA titles from 2000-2002. In total, Jackson has won 9 NBA titles as a coach, a record shared with Red Auerbach

Phil Gramm

William Philip Gramm (born July 8, 1942, in Fort Benning, Georgia, USA) is an American politician who served as a Democratic Congressman (1978-1983), a Republican Congressman (1983-1985) and a Republican Senator from Texas (1985-2002)

Peter Goldie

British philosopher

Phil Donahue

Phillip John "Phil" Donahue is an American media personality, writer, and film producer best known as the creator and host of The Phil Donahue Show.

Jane Hamilton

Jane Hamilton (born 13 July 1957) is an American novelist

Phil Condit

F. Hansen

Peter York

Peter York, real name Peter Wallis, is a British management consultant, author and broadcaster most famous for co-authoring Harpers & Queen's The Official Sloane Ranger Handbook with Ann Barr. He is also a columnist for The Independent on Sunday, GQ and Management Today

Phaedrus

Phaedrus (c. 15 BC - c. AD 50), Roman fabulist, was probably a Thracian slave, born in Pydna of Macedonia (Roman province) and lived in the reigns of Augustus, Tiberius, Gaius and Claudius. He is recognized as the first writer to Latinize entire books of fables, using the iambic metre Greek prose of the Aesop tales

Petrarch

an Italian poet famous for love lyrics (1304-1374)

Petra Stefankova

Petra Štefanková is a Slovak illustrator, digital artist, designer and art director. She has worked in animation, advertising and publishing industry.

Phyllida Law

Peter's Almanac

Peter York

Peter York, real name Peter Wallis, is a British management consultant, author and broadcaster most famous for co-authoring Harpers & Queen's The Official Sloane Ranger Handbook with Ann Barr. He is also a columnist for The Independent on Sunday, GQ and Management Today

Phylicia Rashad

Phylicia Rashed (born Phylicia Ayers-Allen on June 19, 1948) is a Tony Award-winning American actress, best known for her role as Clair Huxtable in the 1980s television series The Cosby Show

Joseph Hall

Joseph Hall was Mayor of Adelaide from 1854 to 1855.

Peter Walker

Peter van der Linden

Annie Lennox

Annie Lennox (born 25 December 1954) is a Scottish musician, vocalist and Academy Award-winning songwriter. She is both a solo artist and the lead singer of the musical duo Eurythmics, hailed as "The Greatest White Soul Singer Alive" by members of the rock industry on the VH1 show 100 Greatest Women of Rock and Roll in 1999. Rolling Stone magazine also named her as one of their 100 Greatest Singers of All Time. Both as a solo artist and with Eurythmics, Lennox has sold over 80 million records. Her vocal range is contralto

Jan Ashford

Peter Ustinov

Sir Peter Alexander Ustinov (16 April 1921 ? 28 March 2004), born Peter Alexander Baron von Ustinow, was a British actor, writer and dramatist of French, Italian, Swiss, Russian and Ethiopian ancestry

Phoenix Flame

Peter T. McIntyre

James Barrett Scotty Reston

James Barrett Reston (1909-95) was an American journalist

Phoebe Cary

Phoebe Cary (September 4, 1824 - July 31, 1871) was an American poet, and the younger sister of poet Alice Cary (1820-1871). The sisters co-published poems in 1849, and then each went on to publish volumes of her own. After their deaths in 1871, joint anthologies of the sisters' unpublished poems were also compiled

Peter Steiner

Peter "Cool Man" Steiner (January 22, 1917 - November 12, 2007) was a Swiss man who became famous during the 1990s as a music-making advertising character called "Cool Man"

Peter Stack

Peter Singer

Peter Albert David Singer (born July 6, 1946) is an Australian philosopher. He is the Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University, and laureate professor at the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics (CAPPE), University of Melbourne. He specializes in applied ethics, approaching ethical issues from a secular preference utilitarian perspective

Peter Sellers

English comic actor (1925-1980)

Jan Ashford

Peter S. Prescott

Phocylides