SACRED LEGACY ARCHIVES™

Legacy Directory

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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.

12,580 public Legacies in this directory
Temple ChevallierOctober 19, 1794 — November 4, 1873 · mathematician, astronomer, university teacher, translator, teacher, priestTemple Chevallier FRAS (19 October 1794 in Badingham, Suffolk – 4 November 1873 in Harrow Weald) was a…Émile-Joseph-Maurice ChevéMay 31, 1804 — August 21, 1864 · physician, teacher, composer, musicologist, music educator, music theorist, surgeon, sailor, music teacher, musicianÉmile-Joseph-Maurice Chevé (May 31, 1804 – August 25, 1864) was a French music theorist and music teacher. Chevé…George CheyneJanuary 1, 1671 — April 12, 1743 · physician, philosopher, mathematician, physicistGeorge Cheyne, MD, FRCS Ed., FRS, (1672–1743), was a Scottish physician, early proto-psychiatrist, philosopher and mathematician.John CheyneFebruary 3, 1777 — January 31, 1836 · surgeon, university teacher, physicianJohn Cheyne FRSE FKQCPI (3 February 1777 – 31 January 1836) was a British physician, surgeon, Professor of…Liang Chi-chaoFebruary 23, 1873 — January 19, 1929 · translator, journalist, philosopher, historian, writer, politician, revolutionary, educator, social activist, activist, scholarLiang Qichao (Chinese: 梁啓超; Wade–Giles: Liang2 Chʻi3-chʻao1; Jyutping: Loeng4 Kai2 Ciu1; February 23, 1873 – January 19, 1929)…Eric ChiaNovember 30, 1934 — June 24, 2008 · businesspersonTan Sri Eric Chia Eng Hock (simplified Chinese: 谢英福; traditional Chinese: 謝英福; pinyin: Xiè Yīngfú; Jyutping: Ze6 Jing1…Woo Chia-weiJanuary 1, 1937 — March 2, 2025 · physicist, teacher, justice of the peace, politician, mathematicianChia-Wei Woo (traditional Chinese: 吳家瑋; simplified Chinese: 吴家玮; pinyin: Wú Jiāwěi; 13 November 1937 – 2 March 2025)…Johann Baptist ChiariJune 15, 1817 — December 11, 1854 · physician, university teacher, gynecologistJohann Baptist Chiari (15 June 1817 – 11 December 1854) was an Austrian gynecologist and obstetrician born in…Vincenzo ChiarugiFebruary 17, 1759 — December 22, 1820 · physician, psychiatristVincenzo Chiarugi (1759–1820) was an Italian physician who helped introduce humanitarian reforms to the psychiatric hospital care of…François ChicoyneauApril 23, 1672 — April 13, 1752 · physician, StaatsratFrançois Chicoyneau (23 April 1672– 13 April 1752) was a French doctor, court physician, and chancellor of the…Chang ChienJanuary 1, 1853 — January 1, 1926 · entrepreneur, politician, pedagogue, Seraphic Doctor, calligrapherZhang Jian (Chinese: 張謇; 1 July 1853– 24 August 1926), courtesy name Jizhi (季直), art name Se'an (啬庵),…Jean-Jacques ChiffletJanuary 21, 1588 — April 20, 1673 · physician, archaeologist, historianJean-Jacques Chifflet (Chiflet) (Besançon, 1588–1660) was a physician, jurist, antiquarian and archaeologist originally from the County of Burgundy…Lin Chih-chuFebruary 2, 1917 — February 13, 2008 · painter, educatorLin Chih-chu (Chinese: 林之助; February 2, 1917 – February 13, 2008), a native of Daya, Taichung, Taiwan (now…Lu Chih-houngNovember 30, 1896 — May 4, 1973 · educatorLu Chih-houng (Chinese: 陸志鴻; pinyin: Lù Zhìhóng; Wade–Giles: Lu Chih-hung; 1897–1973), courtesy name Youhai (筱海), was a Chinese/Taiwanese…John L. ChildsJanuary 1, 1889 — January 1, 1985 · politician, educatorJohn Lawrence Childs (January 11, 1899 – January 31, 1985) was a 20th-century American educator, disciple of John…Eduardo ChillidaJanuary 10, 1924 — August 19, 2002 · sculptor, printmaker, illustrator, visual artist, graphic artist, draftsperson, association football player, engraver, painter, artistEduardo Chillida Juantegui (Basque: Eduardo Txillida Juantegi; 10 January 1924 – 19 August 2002) was a Spanish Basque…