February 8, 1850 — August 22, 1904

Kate Chopin

Kate Chopin was an American novelist and short-story writer known...

July 29, 1903 — August 22, 1989

Diana Vreeland

Diana Vreeland was an American editor and fashion expert whose dramatic...

April 5, 1732 — August 22, 1806

Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Jean-Honoré Fragonard was a French Rococo painter whose most familiar...

February 3, 1830 — August 22, 1903

Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd marquess of Salisbury

Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd marquess of Salisbury was...

July 18, 1950 — August 22, 2011

Jack Layton

Jack Layton was a Canadian politician who was leader of the New Democratic...

August 22, 1974 —

Cory Gardner

Cory Gardner is an American politician who represented Colorado in...

1170 — August 22, 1241

Gregory IX

Gregory IX was one of the most vigorous of the 13th-century popes...

January 18, 1908 — August 22, 1974

Jacob Bronowski

Jacob Bronowski was a Polish-born British mathematician and man of...