Nouns denoting people

persona non grata

a person who for some reason is not wanted or welcome

 

Richard Lovelace

English poet (1618-1857)

 

Herbert Marcuse

United States political philosopher (born in Germany) concerned about the dehumanizing effects of capitalism and modern technology (1898-1979)

 

Dick Turpin

English highwayman (1706-1739)

 

Maurice de Vlaminck

French painter and exponent of fauvism (1876-1958)

 

Cheyenne

a member of a North American Indian people living on the western plains (now living in Oklahoma and Montana)

 

mender

a skilled worker who mends or repairs things

 

Edward Williams Morley

United States chemist and physicist who collaborated with Michelson in the Michelson-Morley experiment (1838-1923)

 

Katsushika Hokusai

Japanese painter whose work influenced the impressionists (1760-1849)

 

Alexis Carrel

French surgeon and biologist who developed a way to suture and graft blood vessels (1873-1944)

 

Aby Moritz Warburg

German art historian (1866-1929)

 

big brother

an older brother

 

mediocrity

a person of second-rate ability or value

 

zombie

a god of voodoo cults of African origin worshipped especially in West Indies

 

refiner

one whose work is to refine a specific thing

 

mouse

person who is quiet or timid

 

uprooter

a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to

 

Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen

German physicist who discovered x-rays and developed roentgenography (1845-1923)

 

President Coolidge

elected vice president and succeeded as 30th President of the United States when Harding died in 1923 (1872-1933)

 

Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett

United States writer (born in England) remembered for her novels for children (1849-1924)