Ronald Coase : Economist

Ronald Coase

Economist

Ronald Harry Coase is a British-born, America-based economist and the Clifton R. Musser Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Chicago Law School. Wikipedia

Born: December 29, 1910 (age 102), Willesden, London, United Kingdom

Education: University of London, University of Virginia, London School of Economics

Awards: Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences

Bob Hope : Comedian

Bob Hope

Comedian

Bob Hope, KBE, KCSG, KSS, born Leslie Townes Hope, was an English-born American comedian, vaudevillian, actor, singer, dancer, author, and athlete who appeared on Broadway, in vaudeville, movies, television, and on the radio. Wikipedia

Born: May 29, 1903, Eltham, United Kingdom

Died: July 27, 2003, Toluca Lake, Los Angeles, California, United States

Height: 1.79 m

Children: Linda Hope, Anthony J. Hope, Eleanora Hope, William Kelly Francis Hope

Spouse: Dolores Hope (m. 1934–2003), Grace Louise Troxell (m. 1933–1934)

Francis Bacon : Former Lord Chancellor

Francis Bacon

Former Lord Chancellor

Sir Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St. Alban, Kt., KC was an English philosopher, statesman, scientist, jurist, orator and author. He served both as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England. Wikipedia

Born: January 22, 1561, Strand, London, United Kingdom

Died: April 9, 1626, Highgate, United Kingdom

Spouse: Alice Barnham (m. 1606–1625)

Education: Trinity College, Cambridge, University of Poitiers, University of Cambridge

Parents: Nicholas Bacon, Anne Bacon

Frédéric Bastiat : Economist

Frédéric Bastiat

Economist

Claude Frédéric Bastiat was a French classical liberal theorist, political economist, and member of the French assembly. Wikipedia

Born: June 30, 1801, Bayonne, France

Died: December 24, 1850, Rome, Italy

Books: The Law, That Which Is Seen and That Which Is Not Seen, More

Aphra Behn : Dramatist

Aphra Behn

Dramatist

Aphra Behn was a prolific dramatist of the English Restoration, the first English professional female literary writer. Her writing contributed to the amatory fiction genre of British literature. Wikipedia

Born: July 10, 1640, Canterbury, United Kingdom

Died: April 16, 1689, London, United Kingdom