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Winona LaDukeAuthor · BooksWinona LaDuke (born August 18, 1959) is a Native American environmentalist, writer, and industrial hemp grower, known for her work on tribal land claims and preservation, as well as…
Winston ChurchillAuthor · BooksThe Celebrity is dated 1897.
Woodrow WilsonAuthor · BooksThomas Woodrow Wilson (December 28, 1856February 3, 1924) was the 28th president of the United States,[273] serving from 1913 to 1921.
Xavier Sala-i-MartinAuthor · BooksXavier X. Sala i Martín (also Sala-i-Martin in English) is a Catalan economist and professor of economics at Columbia University.
Yaltah MenuhinAuthor · BooksYaltah Menuhin (7 October 1921 – 9 June 2001) was an American-born British pianist, artist and poet.
Yi-Fu TuanAuthor · Books
Yul BrynnerPhotographer · PhotographyYuliy Borisovich Briner (July 11, 1920 – October 10, 1985), known professionally as Yul Brynner, was a Russian and American actor.
Yusef LateefPerson · Music memorabiliaYusef Abdul Lateef (born William Emanuel Huddleston; October 9, 1920 – December 23, 2013) was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist, composer, and prominent figure among the Ahmadiyya…
Yvonne ZimaPerson · Film memorabiliaYvonne Marie Zima (born January 16, 1989) is an American actress. She is known for her role as Daisy Carter on The Young and the Restless.
Zach BraffPerson · Film memorabiliaZachary Israel Braff (born April 6, 1975) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is best known for his role as Dr.
Zalman ShneurAuthor · BooksZalman Shneour (born Shneur Zalkind; 1887 – 20 February 1959) was a prolific Yiddish and Hebrew poet and writer. In 1955, he was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Zalmen ZylbercweigPerson · Film memorabiliaIllustration — Zalmen Zylbercweig
Zecharia SitchinAuthor · BooksZecharia Sitchin (11 July 1920 – 9 October 2010) was an author of a number of books proposing an explanation for human origins involving ancient astronauts.
Zelda FitzgeraldArtist · PaintingsZelda Fitzgerald (Sayre; July 24, 1900 – March 10, 1948) was an American novelist, painter, writer, and socialite.
Zenobia CamprubíAuthor · BooksZenobia Camprubí Aymar (31 August 1887 – 25 October 1956) was a Spanish-born writer and poet; she was also a noted translator of the works of Rabindranath Tagore.
Zitkala-SaAuthor · BooksZitkala-Ša, also Zitkála-Šá (Lakota: Zitkála-Šá, meaning Red Bird; February 22, 1876 – January 26, 1938), was a Yankton Dakota writer, editor, translator, musician, educator, and political…
Zoketsu Norman FischerAuthor · BooksZoketsu Norman Fischer is an American poet, writer, and Soto Zen priest, teaching and practicing in the lineage of Shunryu Suzuki.
Zora Neale HurstonPerson · Film memorabiliaZora Neale Hurston (January 7, 1891 – January 28, 1960) was an American writer, anthropologist, folklorist, and documentary filmmaker.

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