People
172 peopleBiographies of notable people — their path, achievements and key facts.

British Beer and Pub Association
Consumer goods
The British Beer and Pub Association is the drinks and hospitality industry's largest and most influential trade association representing some 90% of UK brewing (by volume) and the

Energy Networks Association
Industry and Production
The Energy Networks Association (ENA) is the industry body funded by UK gas and electricity transmission and distribution licence holders. History ENA was formed in

PA Media (Press Association)
Advertising and media
PA Media is a multimedia news agency, and the national news agency of the United Kingdom and Ireland. It is part of PA Media Group Limited, a private company with 26 sharehold

The Motor Neurone Disease Association (MND Association)
Healthcare
The Motor Neurone Disease Association (MND Association) focuses on improving access to care, research and campaigning for those people living with or affected by motor neurone disease&n

Fred Astaire
Born: May 10, 1899 Omaha, Nebraska Died: June 22, 1987 Los Angeles, California American actor, dancer, and choreographer ...
Sean Astin
Actor Born Sean Patrick Duke, February 25, 1971, in Santa Monica, CA; son of Michael Tell (a rock promoter) and Patty Duke (an actress); raised as the son of John Astin (an ...

John Jacob Astor
Born: July 17, 1763 Waldorf, Germany Died: March 29, 1848 New York, New York German-born American businessman and industrialist ...

AstraZeneca
Healthcare
AstraZeneca is a British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company with its headquarters at the Cambridge Biomedical Campus in Cambridge, E

The Athletic
Advertising and media
The Athletic is a subscription-based sports journalism website, and the sports department of The New York Times. It provides national and local coverage in 47 North American&n
Robert C. Atkins
Born Robert Coleman Atkins, October 17, 1930, in Columbus, OH; died after suffering a severe head injury, April 17, 2003, in New York, NY. Doctor and author. Dr. Robert C. Atkins was the a...
Rowan Atkinson
Actor and comedian Born Rowan Sebastian Atkinson, January 6, 1955, in Newcastle–Upon–Tyne, England; son of Eric and Ella May Atkinson; married Sunetra Sastry (a makeup artis...

Virgin Atlantic
Auto and Transport
Virgin Atlantic, a trading name of Virgin Atlantic Airways Limited and Virgin Atlantic International Limited, is a British airline with its head office in

Margaret Atwood
Born: November 18, 1939 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Canadian author, novelist, poet and cultural activist One of Canada's best-known writers, Margaret Atwo...

John James Audubon
Born: April 26, 1785 Les Cayes, Saint Dominigue (French colony) Died: January 27, 1851 New York, New York French-born American artis...
Red Auerbach
Red Auerbach (1917–2006), one of the most successful sports coaches and executives over a half-century, was the mastermind behind the Boston Celtics' 16 National Basketball Associa...

Augean
Industry and Production
Augean is provider of waste recycling services intended to serve construction, energy, infrastructure, oil and gas, transportation and logistics industries. The company provides waste remedi

Augustus
Born: September 23, 63 B.C.E. Rome (now in Italy) Died: August 19, C.E. 14 Nola (now in It...

Marcus Aurelius
Born: April 26, 121 Rome (now in Italy) Died: March 17, 180 Vindobona (now Vienna, Austria) Roman emperor The Roman e...

Jane Austen
Born: December 16, 1775 Steventon, England Died: July 18, 1817 Winchester, England English author, novelist, and writer ...

Vogue Australia
Advertising and media
Vogue Australia is the Australian edition of Vogue magazine. The magazine became the fifth edition of Vogue in 1959 following Vogue, British Vogue, Vogue Paris