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--Buddy Hackett [Leonard Hacker] (1924—2003)
American comic.

--Moses Hadas (1900—1966)
Professor Columbia University, literary classicist, and writer.

--Arthur Twining Hadley (1856—1930)
American economist and university president.

--Ernst Haeckel (1834—1919)
German biologist and philosopher.

--James Hagerty (1909—1981)
Press Secretary to President Dwight D. Eisenhower.

--Alexander Haig (1924—2010)
American Army officer and secretary of state.

--Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig (1861—1928)
British soldier and senior commander during World War I.

--Haile Selassie I [Tafari Makonnen] (1892—1975)
Emperor of Ethiopia [1930—1974].
Biographies and/or related books about:
L. Mosley _Haile Selassie: The Conquering Lion_ [1964]

--"Hawaii Five-O" [American TV show 1968—1980]

--David Halberstam (1934—2007)
American journalist and author.
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1964 for international reporting.
_The Best and the Brightest_ [1972]
_The Fifties_ [1993]

--J.B.S. Haldane (1892—1964)
Scottish mathematical biologist.

--H.R. Haldeman (1926—1993)
American political aide and businessman.

--Edward Everett Hale (1822—1909)
American clergyman, writer, and chaplain of the Senate.
"Ten Times One is Ten" [1870]

--Sir Matthew Hale (1609—1676)
Lord Chief Justice of England.

--Nathan Hale (1755—1776)
American revolutionary.
Biographies and/or related books about:
Henry Phelps Johnston _Nathan Hale, 1776_ [1914]

--Alex Haley (1921—1992)
American author.

--Sir William Haley (1901—1987)
Director of the BBC [1944—1952].

--Thomas C. Haliburton (1796—1865)
Canadian politician, judge, and writer who was best known
as the creator of the literary character, Sam Slick.
_Sam Slick's Wise Saws and Modern Instances_ [2 vol., 1853]
Biographies and/or related books about:
Richard A. Davies _Inventing Sam Slick:
A Biography of Thomas Chandler Haliburton_ [1980]

--George Savile, 1st Marquess Halifax (1633—1695)
English politician and essayist.
_Political, Moral, and Miscellaneous Thoughts and Reflections_ [1750]

--Evelyn Beatrice Hall [pseudonym Stephen G. Tallentyre] (1868—1919)
English writer.

--Joseph Hall (1574—1656)
English bishop, moral philosopher, and satirist.

--Robert Hall (1764—1831)
English minister and orator.

--Friedrich Halm (1806—1871)
German dramatist.

--Margaret Halsey (1910—1997)
American author.
_With Malice Toward Some_ [1938]

--William F. ("Bull") Halsey (1882—1959)
American naval commander who led campaigns in the Pacific during WWII.

--Pete Hamill (b. 1935)
American journalist and author.

--Alex Hamilton (b. 1936)
British writer and broadcaster.

--Alexander Hamilton (1755or57—1804)
New York delegate to the Constitutional Convention, major author
of the _Federalist Papers_, and first secretary of the Treasury of
the United States [1789—1795].

--Margaret Hamilton (1902—1985)
American film actress.

--Dag Hammarskjφld (1905—1961)
Swedish diplomat; served as the Secretary General of the U.N. [1953-1961].
_Markings_ [1955], tr. Leif Sjφberg and W.H. Auden [1964]

--Oscar Hammerstein II (1895—1960)
American songwriter.

--Dashiell Hammett (1894—1961)
American author of detective novels.

--Katharine Hammett (b. 1947)
English fashion designer.

--Lionel Hampton (1908—2002)
American bandleader.

--Knut Hamsun (1859—1952)
Norwegian author; winner of the 1920 Nobel Prize for Literature.

--John Hancock (1737—1793)
American Revolutionary leader; first signer of the Declaration of Independence.

--Learned Hand (1872—1961)
American judge.
_The Spirit of Liberty_ [1944]

--J.B. Handelsman (b. 1940)
American cartoonist.

--Jack Handey (b. 1949)
American comedian and comedy writer.
_Deep Thoughts_ [1992]
_Deeper Thoughts_ [1993]
_Fuzzy Memories_ [1996]
_The Lost Deep Thoughts_ [1998]

--Oscar Handlin (b. 1915)
American historian and educator.
_The Uprooted_ [1951], winner of the 1952 Pulitzer Prize for History.

--W. C. (William Christopher) Handy (1873—1958)
American composer.

--Sir Maurice Hankey (1877—1963)
British civil servant.

--Thich Nhat Hanh (b. 1926)
Vietnamese Zen Buddhist monk, teacher, author and poet.

--Mark Hanna (1837—1904)
American industrialist and politician.

--Victor Davis Hanson (b. 1953)
American military historian and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution.
_An Autumn Of War: What America Learned ..._ [2002]

--Jonas Hanway (1712—1786)
English traveller and philanthropist.
_A Journal of Eight Days Journey_ [1756]

--Edmond Haraucourt (1857—1941)
French poet.
_Choix de Poιsies _ [1891]

--Otto Harbach (1873—1963)
American lyricist.

--E.Y. "Yip" Harburg [Isidore Hochberg] (1896—1981)
American songwriter.

--William Harcourt (1827—1904)
British politician.

--G. H. Hardy (1877—1947)
British mathematician.
_A Mathematician's Apology_ [1940]

--Thomas Hardy (1840—1928)
English novelist and poet.
_A Pair of Blue Eyes_ [1873]
_Far from the Madding Crowd_ [1874]
_The Return of the Native_ [1878]
_Jude the Obscure_ [1896]

--Augustus William Hare (1792—1834)
English biographer and compiler of travel books.
_Guesses at Truth_ [1827] (Co-written with brother Julius)

--Julius Charles Hare (1795—1855)
English cleric and author.
_Guesses at Truth_ [1827] (Co-written with brother Augustus)

--John M. Harlan (1833—1911)
American Supreme Court associate justice.

--Henry Harland (1861—1905)
American novelist and editor.
_My Friend Prospero_ [1904]; published in "McClure's Magazine" [1903]

--David Ormsby-Gore, 5th Baron Harlech (1918—1985)
British diplomat.

--Jean Harlow [Harlean Carpenter] (1911—1937)
American actress.

--Sheldon Harnick (b. 1924)
American lyricist.

--Robert Goodloe Harper (1765—1825)
American politician.

--Michael Harrington (1928—1989)
American socialist and author.
_The Other America: Poverty in the United States_ [1962]

--Joel Chandler Harris (1848—1908)
American writer.
_Uncle Remus: His Songs and His Sayings_ [1880]
_Uncle Remus and His Legends of the Old Plantation_ [1881]
_Nights with Uncle Remus_ [1883]

--Richard Harris (1930—2002)
Irish actor, singer, and songwriter.

--Sydney J. Harris (1917—1986)
American journalist.
_Strictly Personal_ [1953]
_On the Contrary_ [1962]
_For the Time Being_ [1972]
_Pieces of Eight_ [1982]

--W. Edward Harris (b. 1935)
American minister.
_A Garage Sale of the Mind_ [1993]

--George Harrison (1943—2001)
English rock singer and pop guitarist and a member of The Beatles.

--Sir Rex Harrison (1908—1990)
British actor.

--William Henry Harrison (1773—1841)
American army officer and 9th President of the United States [1841].

--B.H. Liddell Hart (1895—1970)
English military historian.
_Why Don't We Learn from History?_ [1944]

--Lorenz Hart (1895—1943)
American lyricist.

--Moss Hart (1904—1961)
American playwright.
_Act One_ [1959]

--Sylvan Hart (1906—1980)
American woodsman.

--[Francis] Bret Harte (1836—1902)
American author.
_East and West Poems_ [1871]

--L.P. Hartley (1895—1972)
English novelist.
_The Go-Between_ [1953]

--Karl von Hartmann (1842—1906)
German metaphysical philosopher.
_Philosophe des Unbewursten_ [1869]

--Jim Hartz (b. 1940)
American television personality.

--Gabriel Harvey (c. 1545—1630)
English writer, lecturer, and critic.
"Marginalia" [c. 1590]

--Paul Harvey (1918—2009)
American radio broadcaster.

--Hassan II (1929—1999)
King of Morocco from 1961.

--Roy Hattersley (b. 1932)
British Labour politician.

--"Have Gun, Will Travel" [American TV show 1957—1963]

--Vaclav Havel (1936—2011)
First President of the Czech Republic.
_Disturbing the Peace_ [1986]

--Mary Eliza Joy Haweis (1848—1898)
British journalist and author.
_The Art of Beauty_ [1878]

--Joel Hawes (1789—1867)
American clergyman.

--Bob Hawke (b. 1929)
Prime Minister of Australia [1983—1991].

--Francis Hawkins (1628—1681)
English Jesuit.
_Youth's Behaviour_ [1663]

--Goldie Hawn (b. 1945)
American actress.

--Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804—1864)
American novelist and short-story writer.
_Twice-Told Tales_ [1837]
_The Scarlet Letter_ [1850]
_The House of the Seven Gables_ [1851]
_The Marble Faun_ [1860]
Biographies and/or related books about:
Caroline Ticknor _Hawthorne and His Publisher_ [1913]

--Nigel Hawthorne (1929—2001)
British actor.

--Ian Hay (1876—1952) [pen-name of John Hay Beith]
Scottish novelist and dramatist.

--John Milton Hay (1838—1905)
U.S. secretary of state [1898—1905] associated with the Open Door policy toward China.
_Castilian Days_ [1871]

--S. I. (Samuel Ichiye) Hayakawa (1906—1992)
Canadian-born American academic; U.S. Senator from California [1977-83].
_Our Language and Our World_ [1959]
_Symbol, Status, and Personality_ [1963]
_Language in Thought and Action_ [1978]

--Friedrich A. von Hayek (1899—1992)
Austrian-born British economist. Co-winner of
the 1974 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics.
_The Road to Selfdom_ [1944]
_The Constitution of Liberty_ [1960]
_Economic Freedom and Representative Government_ [1973]
_Law, Legislation and Liberty_ (3 vol.) [1973]

--Helen Hayes (1900—1993)
One of the most popular American stage actresses of the 20th century.

--Rutherford B. Hayes (1822—1893)
19th President of the U.S. [1877—1881].

--John Hazlitt (1767—1837)
English painter.

--William Hazlitt (1778—1830)
English essayist.
_The Round Table_ [1817]
_Lectures on the English Comic Writers_ [1819]
_Table Talk_ [1821—1822]
_Characteristics in the Manner of Rochefoucault's Maxims_ [1823]
_Sketches and Essays_ [1829]
_Literary Remains_ [1836]
Biographies and/or related books about:
William Carew Hazlitt _Memoirs Of William Hazlitt:
With Portions Of His Correspondence_ [1867]

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--Denis Healey (b. 1917)
British economist and statesman, writer, and chancellor of the Exchequer [1974—1979].

--William Randolph Hearst (1863—1951)
American newspaper publisher.

--Rose Henniker Heaton
_The Perfect Hostess_ [1931]

--Hecato (6th century BC)
Greek Stoic philosopher.

--Ben Hecht (1893—1964)
American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter.
_A Child of the Century_ [1954]

--Frederick Henry Hedge (1805—1890)
American Unitarian minister.

--Chris Hedges (b. 1956)
American journalist.
_War Is A Force That Gives Us Meaning_ [2002]

--Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770—1831)
German philosopher.
_Philosophy of History_ [1830]

--Thomas Heggen (1919—1949)
American writer.

--Amanda Heggs (1957—1992)
English writer.

--John James Heidegger (1659?-1749)
Swiss impresario.

--Jascha Heifetz (1901—1987)
Russian-born American violinist.

--Robert Heilbroner (1919—2005)
American economist.

--Cynthia Heimel (b. 1947)
American playwright and author.

--Piet Hein (1905—1996)
Danish poet and mathematician.
_The Road to Wisdom_ [1966]

--Heinrich Heine (1797—1856)
German poet.
"Almansor" [1823]
"The French Stage" [1837]
Biographies and/or related books about:
John Snodgrass (editor & translator)
_Wit, Wisdom, And Pathos, From the Prose of Heinrich Heine_ [1879]

--Robert Heinlein (1907—1988)
American science-fiction writer.
_Beyond This Horizon_ [1942]
_Red Planet_ [1949]
_Double Star_ [1956]
_Citizen of the Galaxy_ [1957]
_Stranger In A Strange Land_ [1961]
_Podkayne of Mars_ [1962]
_Time Enough for Love_ [1973]
_The Notebooks of Lazarus Long_ [1978]
_The Cat Who Walks Through Walls_ [1985]

--John Heisman (1869—1936)
American football player and college football coach.

--Joseph Heller (1923—1999)
American novelist.
_Catch-22_ [1961]

--Lillian Hellman (1905—1984)
American dramatist.
_The Little Foxes_ [1939]
_Watch on the Rhine_ [1941]
_The Autumn Garden_ [1951]

--Jesse Helms (1921—2008)
American politician; five-term U.S. Senator from North Carolina [1973-2003].

--Leona Helmsley (1920—2007)
American hotel executive.

--Hinton R. Helper (1829—1909)
American writer.
_Land of Gold: Reality Versus Fiction_ [1855]

--Sir Robert Helpmann (1909—1986)
Australian ballet dancer.

--Mark Helprin (b. 1947)
American novelist and journalist.
_Memoir From Antproof Case_ [1995]

--Sir Arthur Helps (1813—1875)
English writer and clerk of the Privy Council.

--Claude-Adrien Helvιtius (1715—1771)
French philosopher.
_A Treatise on Man: His Intellectual Faculties and His Education_ [1777]

--Felicia Hemans [nιe Browne] (1793—1835)
English poet.
"The Siege of Valencia" [1823]
"The Homes of England" [1827]

--Ernest Hemingway (1889—1961)
American novelist.
_A Farewell to Arms_ [1929]
_Death in the Afternoon_ [1932]
_For Whom the Bell Tolls_ [1940]
_A Moveable Feast_ [1964]
_The Garden of Eden_ [pub. 1986]

--Graham Lee Hemminger (1895—1950)
American advertising executive.

--Sir Nevile Henderson (1882—1942)
British ambassador in Berlin [1937—1939].

--Don Henley (b. 1947)
American rock musician.

--Henri IV [Henry of Naverre] (1553—1610)
King of France [1589—1610].

--Matthew Henry (1662—1714)
English minister and Bible commentator.

--O. Henry [William Sydney Porter] (1862—1910)
American short-story writer.
_Whirligigs_ [1910]
Biographies and/or related books about:
C. Alphonso Smith _O. Henry_ [1916]

--Patrick Henry (1736—1799)
American statesman, instrumental in the adoption of The Bill of Rights.
Biographies and/or related books about:
William Wirt _Sketches of the Life and Times of Patrick Henry_ [1817]

--Joseph Henshaw (1603—1679)
English bishop and author.
_Horζ Sucissive_ [1631]

--Nat Hentoff (b. 1925)
American journalist and author.

--Audrey Hepburn (1929—1993)
Anglo-Dutch actress and humanitarian.

--Katharine Hepburn (1907—2003)
American stage and motion-picture actress; winner of four Academy Awards.
Biographies and/or related books about:
Charles Higham _Kate_ [1975]

--Heraclitus (c.535—475 B.C.)
Greek philosopher.

--Sir A.P. (Alan Patrick) Herbert (1890—1971)
English writer and humorist.
_Uncommon Law_ [1935]

--Auberon Herbert (1838—1906)
English writer, philosopher, and member of Parliament.
_The Right and Wrong of Compulsion by the State_ [1885]

--Frank Herbert (1920—1986)
American science-fiction author.
_Dune_ [serialized in "Analog" magazine 1963 & 1965; published 1965]

--George Herbert (1593—1633)
English religious poet.
_The Temple: Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations_ [1633]
_Jacula Prudentum_ (Outlandish Proverbs) [1640]

--Johann Gottfried von Herder (1744—1803)
German philosopher.
_Ideas for the Philosophy of History of Humanity_ [1784—1791]

--Oliver Herford (1863—1935)
American author and illustrator.

--Herodotus (484—c.425 BC)
Greek author of the first great narrative history produced in the ancient world.
_The Histories of Herodotus_

--Robert Herrick (1591—1674)
English poet and clergyman.
_Hesperides_

--James Herriot [James Alfred Wight] (1916—1995)
British veterinarian and author.
_All Creatures Great and Small_ [1972]

--John Hervey, 2nd Baron Hervey (1696—1743)
English politican and writer.

--Aleksandr Ivanovich Herzen [or Hertzen] (1812—1870)
Russian political thinker, activist, and writer.
_From the Other Shore_ [1848-50]
_My Past and Thoughts_ [1861-67]

--Abraham Joshua Heschel (1907—1972)
Polish-born American theologian and philosopher.
_The Earth Is the Lord's_ [1950]
_God in Search of Man: A Philosophy of Judaism_ [1956]
_The Prophets_ [1962; originally published in German in 1936]
_Who Is Man_ [1965]
_The Insecurity of Freedom: Essays on Human Existence_ [1967]
_A Passion for Truth_ [1973]

--Michael Heseltine (b. 1933)
British Conservative politician.
_Where There's a Will_ [1987]

--Hesiod (c. 700 B.C.)
Greek poet.
_Works and Days_

--Hermann Hesse (1877—1962)
German novelist, poet, and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1946.
_Demian_ [1919]
_Siddhartha_ [1922]
_Magister Ludi_ [1943]
_Reflections_ [ed. Volker Michels 1974]

--Charleton Heston [John Charles Carter (1923—2008)
American actor of film, theater and television.

--Robert Hewison (b. 1943)
British historian.
_Future Tense_ [1990]

--Reinhard Heydrich (1904—1942)
German Nazi leader.

--DuBose Heyward (1885—1940)
American songwriter.

--John Heywood (1497—1580)
English playwright.
_Dialogue of Proverbs_ [1546]
_A Dialogue Containing the Number of Effectual Proverbs in the English Tongue_ [1562]

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--Daniel Whitehead Hickey (1887—1946)

--William Hickey (1749—1830)
British lawyer, colonial administrator in India, and memoirist.

--Ranulf Higden (c. 1280—1364)
English monk and chronicler.
_Polychronicon_ [1340s]

--Thomas Wentworth Higginson (1823—1911)
American abolitionist and writer.

--Jim Hightower (b. 1943)
American syndicated columnist and populist activist.

--Benny Hill [Alfred Hawthorne Hill] (1924—1992)
British comedian.

--Damon Hill (b. 1960)
English motor-racing driver.

--Joe Hill [Joel Hδgglund] (1879—1915)
Swedish-born American labor leader.

--Napoleon Hill (1883—1970)
American journalist, lawyer, and author of self-help books.

--Rowland Hill (1744—1833)
English preacher.

--George Stillman Hillard (1808—1879)
American lawyer and author.

--Edmund Hillary (1919—2008)
New Zealand mountaineer.

--Etty Hillesum (1919—1943)
Dutch Jew who lived in Amsterdam and died in Auschwitz.

--Bob Hilliard (1918—1971)
American lyricist.

--Alice Marian Mills (nιe Harbord-Hamond), Lady Hillingdon (1857—1940)
Wife of 2nd Baron Hillingdon; daughter of 5th Baron Suffield.

--Conrad Hilton (1887—1979)
American businessman and founder of Hilton Hotels.

--James Hilton (1900—1954)
English novelist.
_The Meadows of the Moon_ [1926]

--Paris Hilton (b. 1981)
American socialite.

--Heinrich Himmler (1900—1945)
German Nazi politician, police administrator, and military commander.
Biographies and/or related books about:
B. F. Smith & A. E. Peterson _Heinrich Himmler_ [1974]

--Hippocrates (c. 460—377 B.C.)
Greek physician.
_Aphorisms_ [c. 400 B.C.]

--Emperor Hirohito (1901—1989)
Emperor of Japan from 1926.

--Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch (1808—1888)
Religious philosopher.

--Ian Hislop (b. 1960)
English satirical journalist.

--Alfred Hitchcock (1899—1980)
British-born film director.

--Christopher Hitchens (1949—2011)
British journalist, author, and literary critic.
_Letters to a Young Contrarian_ [2001]

--Adolf Hitler (1889—1945)
German dictator.
_Mein Kampf_ (My Battle) [1925]
Biographies and/or related books about:
Hermann Rauschning _Hitler Speaks_ [1939]
Hermann Rauschning _The Voice of Destruction_ [1940]
Joachim Fest _Hitler_ [1974]
Guido Knopp _Hitler's Holocaust_ [2000]

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--Ho Chi Minh (1890—1969)
Founder of the Indochina Communist Party [1930] and president
[1945—1969] of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam).
Biographies and/or related books about:
Jean Lacouture _Ho Chi Minh_ [1968]

--Tami Hoag [nιe Mikkelson] (b. 1959)
American novelist.
_Night Sins_ [1995]

--Alice Tisdale Hobart (1882—1967)
American novelist.

--Thomas Hobbes (1588—1679)
English philosopher.
_Leviathan_ [1651]

--E.J. Hobsbawm (b. 1917— )
Austrian-born British educator, historian, and author.
_The Age of Empire: 1875-1914_ [1987]

--Alexander Hodge (1823—1886)
American theologian.

--Jimmy Hoffa (1913—1975 (disappeared)
American labor leader.
_Hoffa: The Real Story_ [1975]

--Samuel Hoffenstein (1890—1947)
Russian-born Hollywood screenwriter.

--Eric Hoffer (1902—1983)
American longshoreman, philosopher, and author who
received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1982.
_The True Believer: Thoughts On The Nature Of Mass Movements _ [1951]
_The Passionate State of Mind: And Other Aphorisms_ [1955]
_The Ordeal of Change_ [1963]
_Working and Thinking on the Waterfront_ [1969]
_In Our Time_ [1976]

--Abbie Hoffman (1936—1989)
Social and political activist.

--Paul Henri Thiry, Baron d'Holbach (1723—1789)
French philosopher and encyclopedist.
_Good Sense, or Natural Ideas vs Supernatural Ideas_ [1772]

--Richard Holbrooke (1941—2010)
American diplomat.

--Henry Scott Holland (1847—1918)
English theologian and preacher.

--Josiah Gilbert Holland (1819—1881)
American novelist, poet, and editor of "Scribner’s Magazine."
_Kathrina: Her Life and Mine_ [1867]
_Arthur Bonnicastle_ [1873]

--Billie Holliday [Eleanora Fagan] (1915—1959)
American jazz singer.
_Lady Sings the Blues_ [1956, with William F. Duffy]

--Ernest Hollings (b. 1922— )
American politician and Democratic Senator [1966—2005].

--John Andrew Holmes (1874—?)
American physician and writer.
_Wisdom in Small Doses_ [1927]

--Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (1809—1894)
American physician, poet, and essayist.
_A Rhymed Lesson_ [1846]
_The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table_ [1858]
_The Professor at the Breakfast Table_ [1860]
_The Guardian Angel_ [1867]
_The Poet at the Breakfast-Table_ [1872]
_One Hundred Days in Europe_ [1888]
Biographies and/or related books about:
John Torey _Life and Letters of Oliver Wendell Holmes_ [1896]

--Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (1841—1935)
Justice of the United States Supreme Court, legal historian, and philosopher.
_Law and the Court_ [1913]

--Lou Holtz (b. 1937)
American football coach.
_Fighting Spirit: A Championship Season at Notre Dame_ [1989]

--Henry Home, Lord Kames (1696—1782)
Scottish lawyer, agriculturalist, and philosopher.
_Introduction to the Art of Thinking_ [1761]

--Homer (c. 850? BC)
Greek epic poet.
_The Odyssey_ [c. 800 B.C.]
_The Iliad_ [c. 800 B.C.]

--Philip Hone (1780—1851)
New York businessman and political leader. His diary gave a
comprehensive descriptionof New York life during the second
quarter of the nineteenth century.

--Edwin Paxton Hood (1820—1885)
English Congregational minister and writer.
_Blind Amos and His Velvet Principles_ [1859]

--Thomas Hood (1799—1845)
English poet and humorist.

--Sidney Hook (1902—1989)
American educator and social philosopher.
_Out of Step_ [1985]

--Richard Hooker (1553/4—1600)
English theologian.

--Herbert Hoover (1874—1964)
American Republican statesman, President 1929—1933.
_Addresses Upon the American Road, 1955-1960_ [1961]

--J. Edgar Hoover (1895—1972)
Director of the FBI [1924—1972].

--Bob [Leslie Townes] Hope (1903—2003)
British-born American entertainer and actor.
Bob Hope & Linda Hope _Bob Hope: My Life in Jokes_ [2003]

--Anthony Hopkins (b. 1937)
Welsh-born American actor.

--Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844—1889)
British Victorian poet.

--Johns Hopkins (1795—1873)
American merchant and investor who in his will left large endowments
to found Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins Hospital.

--Grace Murray Hopper (1906—1992)
American Rear Admiral, Ph.D., and computer scientist.

--Hedda Hopper [Elde Furry] (1890—1966)
American actress and gossip columnist.

--Horace [Quintus Horatius Flaccus] (65—8 BC)
Roman poet.
_Epistles_
_Odes_

--George Horne (1730—1792)
English divine.
_Commentary on the Book of Psalms_ [1833]

--Lena Horne (1917—2010)
American singer and actress.

--Rogers Hornsby (1896—1963)
American major-league baseball player; 7-time National
League batting champion 1920-1925 & 1928.

--Vladimir Horowitz (1904—1989)
Russian pianist.
Biographies and/or related books about:
David Dubal _Evenings with Horowitz_ [1992]

--"Horse Feathers" [1932 movie]

--Adeline Horsey de Horsey (1824—1915)
_My Recollections_ [1909]

--Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton (1809—1885)
English Victorian poet and man of letters.

--A.E. [Alfred Edward] Houseman (1859—1936)
English classical scholar and poet.
"A Shropshire Lad" [1896]

--Arsθne Houssaye (1815—1896)
French author.

--Sam Houston (1793—1863)
President of the Republic of Texas.

--John Howard (b. 1939)
Australian Prime Minister [1996—2007].

--Ellen C. Howarth [aka Clementine] (1827—1899)
American poet.
_'Tis but a Little Faded Flower_

--Edgar Watson Howe (1854—1937)
American journalist and author.
_Country Town Sayings_ [1911]
_Ventures in Common Sense_ [1919]
_Sinner Sermons_ [1926]
_The Indignations of E.W. Howe_ [1933]

--Julia Ward Howe (1819—1910)
American Unitarian lay preacher.
"Battle Hymn of the Republic" [1862]

--Louise Kapp Howe (1934—1984)
American author.

--Nathaniel Howe (1764—1837)
American minister.

--James Howell (1593—1666)
British writer.
_Paroimiographia: Proverbs, or Old Sayed Sawes and Adages_ [1659]

--William Dean Howells (1837—1920)
American novelist and critic.
_The Rise of Silas Lapham_ [1885]
_My Mark Twain_ [1910]

--Mary Howitt (1799—1888)
English poet.
"The Spider and the Fly" [1829]

--William Hoy (1862—1951)
American professional baseball player.

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--Roman L. Hruska (1904—1999)
American politician.

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--Elbert Hubbard (1859—1915)
American editor, publisher, and author who died in the sinking of the "Lusitania".
_The Motto Book_ [1907]
_A Thousand and One Epigrams_ [1911]
_The Roycroft Dictionary Concocted by Ali Baba and the Bunch on Rainy Days_ [1914]
_Little Journeys: To the Homes of Eminent Orators_ [1916]
_The Roycroft Dictionary and Book of Epigrams_ [1923]
_Elbert Hubbard's Scrap Book_ [1923]
"The Philistine" magazine, published [1895—1915]
Biographies and/or related books about:
_The Note Book of Elbert Hubbard_, comp., Elbert Hubbard II [1927]

--Frank McKinney (Kin) Hubbard (1868—1930)
American humorist.
_Back Country Folks_ [1913]
_Abe Martin's Saying and Sketches_ [1915]
_Abe Martin's Back Country Sayings_ [1917]
_Hoss Sense and Nonsense_ [1926]
_Abe Martin's Broadcast_ [1930]

--Henry Norman Hudson (1814—1886)
American clergyman.

--Shirley Hufstedler (b. 1925)
American jurist and U.S. secretary of education [1980-1981].

--Charles Evans Hughes (1862—1948)
American professor of law, politician, and Chief Justiceof the Supreme Court [1930—1941].

--Howard Hughes Jr. (1905—1976)
American industrialist, aviator, and film producer.

--Langston Hughes (1902—1967)
American writer and poet.
_Jim Crow's Last Stand_ [1943]
_Harlem_ [1951]
Biographies and/or related books about:
_The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes_,
ed. Arnold Rampersad and David Roessel [1994]

--Robert Hughes (b. 1938)
Australian art critic and author.
_The Shock of the New_ [1981]
_The Fatal Shore_ [1987]
_Culture of Complaint: The Fraying of America [1993]

--Victor Hugo (1802—1885)
French poet, dramatist, and novelist.
_Ruy Blas_ [1838]
_Les Misιrables_ [1862]
_Toilers of the Sea_ [1866]
_Quatrevingt-treize_ (Ninety-Three) [1874]
_Histoire d'un Crime_ [1877]
Biographies and/or related books about:
Adθle Hugo _Victor Hugo a Life Related by One Who Has Witnessed It_ [2 vols., 1863]
Lorenzo O'Rourke (tr.) _Victor Hugo's Intellectual Autobiography_ [1907]

--Cordell Hull (1871—1955)
American lawyer, U.S. Senator and Secretary of State for FDR.

--Basil Hume (1923—1999)
English cardinal.

--David Hume (1711—1776)
Scottish philosopher.
_A Treatise of Human Nature_ [1739]

--Hubert H. Humphrey (1911—1978)
38th vice-president of the United States [1965-69]
and liberal senator [1949-65, 1971-78].
_The Cause is Mankind_ [1964]

--James Gibbons Huneker (1860—1921)
American critic of music, art, and literature.
_Essays by James Huneker_ [1929]

--H. L. Hunt (1889—1974)
American oil tycoon.

--Helen Hunt (1830—1885)
American writer.
_Verses_ [1870]

--[James Henry] Leigh Hunt (1784—1859)
English essayist, critic, journalist, and poet.
_Table Talk_ [1851]

--Henry of Huntingdon (1080?—1155)
English historian.
_History of the English People_ [c. 1130; 1996 trans.]

--Samuel Huntington (1927—2008)
American political scientist.
_The Clash of Civilizations_ [1996]

--Herman Hupfeld (1894—1951)
American songwriter.

--Douglas Hurd (b. 1930)
British Conservative politician.

--Fannie Hurst (1889—1968)
American novelist and dramatist.
_ A President Is Born_ [1928]

--Anjelica Huston (b. 1951)
American actress.

--Francis Hutcheson (1694—1746)
British philosopher.
_An Inquiry into the Original of Our Ideas of Beauty and Virtue_ [1725]

--Robert Maynard Hutchins (1899—1977)
American philosopher.
_Great Books_ [1954]

--Sir Robert Hutchison (1871—1960),
President of the Royal College of Physicians.

--Aldous Huxley (1894—1963)
English novelist (Grandson of T.H. Huxley.)
_Crome Yellow_ [1921]
_Along the Road_ [1925]
_Jesting Pilate_ [1926]
_Proper Studies_ [1927]
_Do What You Will_ [1929]
_Texts and Pretexts_ [1932]
_Brave New World_ [1932]
_Beyond the Mexique Bay_ [1934]
_Ends and Means_ [1937]
_Grey Eminence: A Study in Religion and Politics_ [1941]
_Time Must Have a Stop_ [1944]
_The Perennial Philosophy_ [1946]
_Themes and Variations_ [1950]
_The Devils of Loudun_ [1952]
_Adonis and the Alphabet_ [1956]
_Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Other Essays_ [1956]
_Brave New World Revisited_ [1958]
_Island_ [1962]
Biographies and/or related books about:
Grover Smith (ed.) _Letters of Aldous Huxley_ [1969]

--Julian Huxley (1887—1975)
English biologist, philosopher, educator, and author.
(Grandson of T.H. Huxley.)
_Man Stands Alone_ [1941]

--T.H. (Thomas Henry) Huxley (1825—1895)
English biologist; grandfather of Aldous Huxley.
_On Elemental Instruction in Physiology_ [1877]
_The Coming of Age of The Origin of Species_ [1880]
_Science and Culture and Other Essays_ [1881]
Biographies and/or related books about:
_Aphorisms and Reflections From the Works of T. H. Huxley_
Selected by Henrietta A. Huxley [1907]

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--Edward Hyde, 1st earl of Clarendon (1609—1674)
English statesman and historian.

--Henry Hyde (1924—2007)
American politician.

--Theo. B. Hyslop (1863—1933)
Chief of Bethlehem Hospital, the London mental asylum.


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