People

Syd Hoff

Born September 4, 1912, in New York, NY; died May 12, 2004, in Miami Beach, FL. Children's book author and illustrator. Syd Hoff was both author and illustrator of more than 60 children's ...

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Actor Born July 23, 1967, in Fairport, NY; companion of Mimi O'Donnell (a costume designer); children: Cooper (with O'Donnell). Education: New York U...

Dustin Hoffman

Actor Born August 8, 1937, in Los Angeles, CA; son of Harvey (a set designer, prop supervisor, and furniture designer) and Lillian Hoffman; married Anne Byrne (a ballerina),...

Eren Holding

Industry and Production

Eren Holding is a conglomerate headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey. It has business interests in paper, packaging, cement, energy, retail and textiles. The holding company was establ

MAS Holdings

Other

MAS Holdings is a design-to-delivery solution provider in apparel and textile manufacturing, headquartered in Sri Lanka. Founded in 1987 by Mahesh, Sharad and Ajay Amalean, the company began as a

NatWest Holdings

Banks and investments

NatWest Holdings is an intermediate holding company for the NatWest Group's retail banking interests in the United Kingdom. The company was established in 2016, as part of a structural

Endeavor Group Holdings

Advertising and media

Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc., branded as the WME Group and formerly known as William Morris Endeavor and WME-IMG, is an American holding company for talent and media agencies with its primary offices

Shamrock Holdings

Banks and investments

Shamrock Holdings, or Shamrock, is a private equity firm founded as the Roy E. Disney family's investment firm; the Disney family remains its sole investor. Shamrock is a private corpor

National Air Traffic Services (NATS Holdings)

Auto and Transport

NATS Holdings, formerly National Air Traffic Services and commonly referred to as NATS, provides en-route air traffic control services to flights within the UK flight inf

Billie Holiday

Born: April 7, 1915 Baltimore, Maryland Died: July 17, 1959 New York, New York African American jazz singer Billie Ho...

Joel Hollander

Chair and Chief Executive Officer of CBS Radio Born c. 1956, in New York, NY; married Susan; children: two. Education: Earned degree in broadcasting from I...

Chad Holliday

Chair and Chief Executive Officer of DuPont Born Charles O. Holliday, Jr., in 1948, in Nashville, TN; married; children: two sons. Education: Earned ...

Alan Hollinghurst

Author Born May 26, 1954, in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England. Education: Magdalen College, Oxford University, B.A., 1975, M.Litt. 1979. Add...

Deadline Hollywood

Advertising and media

Deadline Hollywood is an online news site founded by Nikki Finke in 2006. The site is updated several times a day, with entertainment industry news as its focus. It

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Born: August 29, 1809 Cambridge, Massachusetts Died: October 7, 1894 Boston, Massachusetts American physician, author, professor ...

Homer

Born: Ninth century B.C.E. Died: Ninth century B.C.E. Greek poet H omer, the major figure in ancient Greek ...

Soichiro Honda

Born: November 17, 1906 Iwata-gun, Japan Died: August 5, 1991 Tokyo, Japan Japanese businessman An independent person...

Benjamin Hooks

Born: January 31, 1925 Memphis, Tennessee African American activist, executive director, and lawyer Benjamin Hooks was an executive director of the Nat...

Bell Hooks

Born: September 25, 1952 Hopkinsville, Kentucky African American activist, educator, and writer Writer, professor, and social critic, bell hooks is und...

Bob Hope

Born Leslie Townes Hope, May 29, 1903, in Eltham, England; died from complications due to pneumonia, July 27, 2003, in Toluca Lake, CA. Comedian and actor. Known as "Mr. Entertainment," ...