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The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th edition, published by Houghton Mifflin Company
Concise biographies of noteworthy people in history, sports, politics, business and entertainment from the respected American Heritage Dictionary — when the people flourished, what they accomplished and why they're famous.
On this page: Hancock, Herbert Jeffrey to Hathaway, Anne.

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Hancock, Herbert Jeffrey (American musician and composer)
Hancock, John (Political Figure)
Hancock, Winfield Scott (American military leader)
Hand, (Billings) Learned (American jurist)
Handy, W(illiam) C(hristopher) (Songwriter/Bandleader)
Hanna, Marcus Alonzo (American businessman, politician & financier)
Hannibal (Military Leader)
Hanover (British ruling family)
Hansberry, Lorraine (American dramatist)
Hapsburg (royal German family)
Hardecanute (Danish-English king)
Harding, Warren Gamaliel (29th U.S. President)
Hardy, Oliver (American comedian famous for the slapstick films)
Hardy, Thomas (English novelist & poet)
Hargreaves, James (English engineer)
Harlan, John Marshall (1833–1911, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court)
Harlow, Jean (American filmmaker)
Harold I (English king)
Harold II (English king)
Harold III (Norwegian king)
Harper, Stephen Joseph (Canadian politician)
Harriman, (William) Averell (American statesman)
Harriman, Edward Henry (American personage)
Harris, Benjamin (English publisher and journalist in Massachusetts)
Harris, Joel Chandler (American writer)
Harris, Julie (American actress)
Harris, Roy Ellsworth (American composer)
Harris, Zellig Sabbatai (Ukrainian-born American linguist)
Harrison, Benjamin (political leader in the American Revolution)
Harrison, Benjamin (23rd President of the United States)
Harrison, George (Rock Musician / Movie Producer)
Harrison, Peter (British-born American architect)
Harrison, William Henry (9th President of the United States)
Hart, Lorenz Milton (American musician)
Hart, Moss (American dramatist)
Harte, (Francis) Bret (American writer)
Harun al-Rashid (Abbasid caliph)
Harvard, John (American educator)
Harvey, William (English physician)
Hasdrubal (d. 207 B.C., Carthaginian general)
Hassam, (Frederick) Childe (American artist)
Hastings, Thomas (American architect)
Hastings, Warren (Indian-English statesman)
Hathaway, Anne (wife of William Shakespeare)