SACRED LEGACY ARCHIVES™

Legacy Directory

Discover the people whose lives, work and contributions are preserved in the archive.

Browse the people currently preserved in Sacred Legacy Archives™. Open any name to explore biography, education, career, organizations, honors, sources, family connections and archival materials when available.

12,232 public Legacies in this directory
Richard BrightSeptember 28, 1789 — December 16, 1858 · physician, pathologist, anatomist, geologistRichard Bright (28 September 1789 – 16 December 1858) was an English physician and early pioneer in the…Anne BrigmanDecember 3, 1869 — February 8, 1950 · photographer, artistAnne Wardrope Brigman (née Nott; December 3, 1869 – February 8, 1950) was an American photographer and one…Yvonne BrillDecember 30, 1924 — March 27, 2013 · chemist, technician, inventor, engineerYvonne Madelaine Brill (née Claeys; December 30, 1924 – March 27, 2013) was a Canadian American rocket and…James BrindleyJanuary 1, 1716 — September 27, 1772 · civil engineer, engineer, inventor, mechanicJames Brindley (1716 – 27 September 1772) was an English engineer. He was born in Tunstead, Derbyshire, and…Claude BrinegarDecember 16, 1926 — March 13, 2009 · politician, businesspersonClaude Stout Brinegar (December 16, 1926 – March 13, 2009) was the third United States Secretary of Transportation,…Alois von BrinzFebruary 25, 1820 — September 13, 1887 · pedagogue, university teacher, politician, jurist, philosopherAlois (Aloys) Ritter von Brinz (25 February 1820, Weiler im Allgäu – 13 September 1887, Munich) was a…Gustave BrionOctober 24, 1824 — November 5, 1877 · painter, artist, illustratorGustave Brion (1824–1877) was a French painter and illustrator best known for his depictions of rural life in…Nicholas BriotJanuary 1, 1579 — December 24, 1646 · inventor, medalist, stampcutterNicholas Briot (about 1579 – 24 December 1646) was a French-English coin engraver, medallist and mechanical engineer. Born…Pierre BriquetJanuary 12, 1796 — November 25, 1881 · physician, psychologistPaul Briquet or Pierre Briquet (12 January 1796 – 25 November 1881) was a French medical doctor and…Édouard BrissaudApril 15, 1852 — December 19, 1909 · physician, university teacher, neurologist, pathologistÉdouard Brissaud (15 April 1852, Besançon – 20 December 1909) was a French physician and pathologist. He was…Bill BrittainDecember 16, 1930 — December 16, 2011 · writer, children's writer, novelist, teacherWilliam E. Brittain (December 16, 1930 – December 16, 2011) was an American writer. He is best known…Max BritzelmayrJanuary 7, 1839 — December 6, 1909 · botanist, lichenologist, mycologist, botanical collector, teacher, scientific collectorMax Britzelmayr (7 January 1839 – 6 December 1909) was a German mycologist and lichenologist who was a…Robert BrobergJuly 2, 1940 — July 21, 2015 · singer, composer, musician, painter, film director, screenwriter, artistRobert Zero Karl Oskar Broberg (2 July 1940 – 21 July 2015), originally Robert Karl Oskar Broberg –…Paul BrocaJune 28, 1824 — July 9, 1880 · physician, anatomist, anthropologist, neurologist, biologist, politician, surgeonPaul Pierre Broca (, also UK: , US: , French: [pɔl bʁɔka]; 28 June 1824 – 9 July…Paul BrocchiMay 2, 1838 — August 12, 1898 · naturalist, agronomist, physician, zoologist, herpetologistPaul Louis Antoine Brocchi (2 May 1838 – 12 August 1898) was a French naturalist and agronomist born…Francesco Antonio BroccuMay 16, 1797 — January 1, 1882 · inventor, artisanFrancesco Antonio Broccu (1797–1882), was an Italian artisan and inventor, born in Gadoni, Sardinia, regarded as the first…