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.

12,013 public Legacies in this directory
Jet BlackAugust 26, 1938 — December 6, 2022 · musician, drummer, artistBrian John Duffy (26 August 1938 – 6 December 2022), known professionally as Jet Black, was an English…Derek BlackburnJune 16, 1934 — October 12, 2017 · politician, teacherDerek Nigel Ernest Blackburn (June 16, 1934 – October 12, 2017) was a Canadian politician, who served as…Armand BlackmarMay 30, 1826 — January 1, 1888 · businessperson, chess player, music publisherArmand Edward Blackmar, was born in Vermont in 1826, to parents Reuben Harmon and Amanda (Cushman) Blackmar. Armand,…Emily BlackwellOctober 8, 1826 — September 7, 1910 · physician, gynecologist, obstetricianEmily Blackwell (October 8, 1826 – September 7, 1910) was an American physician and women's rights activist. She…Randolph BlackwellMarch 10, 1927 — May 21, 1981 · educatorRandolph T. Blackwell (March 10, 1927 – May 21, 1981) was an American activist of the Civil Rights…Aleksandr Ivanovich BlagonravovAugust 1, 1906 — January 1, 1962 · scientist, inventor, mechanical engineer, military engineer, military leaderAleksandr Ivanovich Blagonravov (Russian: Александр Иванович Благонравов; 1 August [O.S. 19 July] 1906 – 28 May 1962) was…Grigory BlagosvetlovAugust 1, 1824 — November 7, 1880 · journalist, literary critic, writer, opinion journalist, publisher, jurist, teacherGrigory Evlampievich Blagosvetlov (Russian: Григорий Евлампиевич Благосветлов; 13 August 1824 – 19 November 1880) was a Russian journalist,…Inocenc Arnošt BláhaJanuary 1, 1879 — January 1, 1960 · philosopher, sociologist, pedagogue, university teacher, poet, teacher, prose writerInocenc Arnošt Bláha (28 July 1879, Krasoňov – 25 April 1960, Brno) was a Czech sociologist and philosopher.…Jan BlahoslavMarch 2, 1523 — December 4, 1571 · writer, linguist, priest, translator, composer, Bible translator, poet, music theorist, historian, teacher, playwright, humanist, theologian, bishop, musicianJan Blahoslav (20 February 1523 – 24 November 1571) was a Czech humanistic writer, poet, translator, etymologist, hymnographer,…David BlainAugust 12, 1832 — May 6, 1909 · politician, lawyer, teacherDavid Blain (August 12, 1832 – May 6, 1909) was a Scottish-born Canadian lawyer, teacher and political figure.…George Grant BlaisdellJune 5, 1895 — October 3, 1978 · inventor, businesspersonGeorge Blaisdell (June 5, 1895 – October 4, 1978) was an American inventor known for creating the Zippo…Francis Claude BlakeJanuary 1, 1867 — April 10, 1954 · mechanical engineer, engineer, inventorFrancis Claude Blake (19 March 1867 – 10 April 1954) was a British engineer, known for his pioneering…Millicent Kittredge BlakeJanuary 11, 1822 — November 27, 1907 · educatorMillicent Kittredge Blake (alternate spelling, Meliscent; née Millicent Kittredge; January 11, 1822 – November 27, 1907) was a…Eliza Cooper BlakerMarch 5, 1854 — December 4, 1926 · teacher, educatorEliza Cooper Blaker (March 5, 1854 – December 4, 1926) was an American educator who headed the free…Alfred BlalockApril 5, 1899 — September 15, 1964 · surgeon, university teacher, scientist, physicianAlfred Blalock (April 5, 1899 – September 15, 1964) was an American surgeon most noted for his work…Marjorie BlameyMarch 13, 1918 — September 8, 2019 · painter, illustrator, botanist, botanical illustrator, visual artist, artistMarjorie Netta Blamey MBE (13 March 1918 – 8 September 2019) was an English painter and illustrator, particularly…