Nouns denoting people

swayer

a person who rules or commands

 

sahib

formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India; used after the name

 

Herbert Spencer

English philosopher and sociologist who applied the theory of natural selection to human societies (1820-1903)

 

junior

term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male

 

Antonius Stradivarius

Italian violin maker who developed the modern violin and created violins of unequaled tonal quality (1644?-1737)

 

syncopator

a musician who plays syncopated jazz music (usually in a dance band)

 

Lee Krasner

United States artist remembered for her spontaneous approach to painting; she was a founder of the New York school of abstract expressionism (1908-1984)

 

Mikhail Ivanovich Kalinin

soviet statesman and head of state of the USSR (1875-1946)

 

squatter

someone who settles on land without right or title

 

Samuel Johnson

English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784)

 

cartographer

a person who makes maps

 

Portuguese

a native or inhabitant of Portugal

 

shop mechanic

a craftsman skilled in operating machine tools

 

aquanaut

a skilled worker who can live in underwater installations and participate in scientific research

 

Leo III

Italian pope from 795 to 816 who in 800 crowned Charlemagne emperor of the Romans (750-816)

 

male

a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies

 

pugilist

someone who fights with his fists for sport

 

Rudra

father of the Hindu storm gods Marut; controller of nature; sometimes identified with Siva

 

Louis Antoine de Bougainville

French explorer who circumnavigated the globe accompanied by scientists (1729-1811)

 

Nellie Tayloe Ross

a politician in Wyoming who was the first woman governor in the United States (1876-1977)