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3087 peopleBiographies of notable people — their path, achievements and key facts.

Primark Stores Limited
Consumer goods
Primark Stores Limited is an Irish multinational fast fashion retailer with headquarters in Dublin, Ireland, with outlets across Europe and in the United States. The

Macquarie Group Limited
Financial services
Macquarie Group Limited is an Australian global financial services group. Headquartered and listed in Australia (ASX: MQG), Macquarie employs more than 20,000 staff in 34

Homebase (HHGL Limited)
Consumer goods
HHGL Limited, trading as Homebase, is a British home improvement retailer and garden centre trading in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Founded by Sainsbury's and&nbs

Maya Lin
Born: October 5, 1959 Athens, Ohio Asian American architect and sculptor Maya Lin is an American architect whose two most important works in the ...

Abraham Lincoln
Born: February 12, 1809 Hodgenville, Kentucky Died: April 14, 1865 Washington, D.C. American president The sixteenth ...

Charles Lindbergh
Born: February 4, 1902 Detroit, Michigan Died: August 26, 1974 Maui, Hawaii American aviator American aviator Charles...
Ray Lines
Chief Executive Officer of CleanFlicks Born c. 1960, in Utah; married Sharon; children: Rashelle, Tiffani, Elisse, Camille, Celeste, Savanna, Makenna. Education: ...
Lisa Ling
Television host Born August 30, 1973, in Sacramento, CA; daughter of Doug (an aviation manager) and Mary Ling. Education: Attended the University of ...

Communication and Internet
LinkedIn is an American business and employment-oriented online service that operates via websites and mobile apps. Launched on May 5, 2003, it is mainly used for pr
Richard Linklater
Writer and director Born Richard Stuart Linklater, July 30, 1960, in Houston, TX; children: three daughters. Education: Attended Sam Houston State Un...

Carl Linnaeus
Born: May 23, 1707 Råshult, Sweden Died: January 10, 1778 Uppsala, Sweden Swedish naturalist The Swedish naturalist (...
Beth Lisick
Author and journalist Born c. 1969; married Eli Crews (a musician and music producer); children: Gus. Education: Earned degree in American studies fr...

Joseph Lister
Born: April 5, 1827 Essex, England Died: February 10, 1912 Walmer, England English surgeon The English surgeon (docto...
Benilde Little
Author Born c. 1959, in Newark, NJ; married Cliff Virgin; children: Baldwin, Ford. Education: Howard University, B.A.; attended graduate school at No...

BBC Radio 5 Live
Advertising and media
BBC Radio 5 Live is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC. It broadcasts mainly news, sport, discussion, interviews and phone-ins. It is the principal BBC radio stat

Cheshire Live
Advertising and media
CheshireLive is a county-wide news, traffic and travel, what’s on and weather online service. It is also the digital news channel of the Chester Chronicle, Crewe Chronicle and Macclesf
Penelope Lively
Author Born Penelope Low, March 17, 1933, in Cairo, Egypt; daughter of Roger Low (a bank manager) and Vera Greer; immigrated to England, 1945; married Jack Lively (a univers...
Ron Livingston
Actor Born June 5, 1968, in Cedar Rapids, IA; son of Kurt (an aerospace engineer) and Linda (a Lutheran minister) Livingston. Education: Yale Univers...

LloydsPharmacy
Healthcare
LloydsPharmacy is the trading name of Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd, a British pharmacy company. It has around 17,000 staff and dispenses over 150 million prescription items annually. It is

John Locke
Born: August 29, 1632 Wrington, England Died: October 28, 1704 Oates, England English philosopher and political theorist ...