Delaware: Famous People
These sites provide lists of famous and notable people from Delaware. Learn about these people from a wide variety of disciplines. Read about famous illustrators, writers, astronomers, first ladies, and many more. There is also a link to eThemes Resource on Delaware: State Facts and Symbols.
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Wall of First Ladies
Click on an image to learn more about First Ladies of Delaware.
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Famous Delawareans
This is a list of Famous Delawareans. NOTE: This site includes ads.
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Robert Montgomery Bird: Writer and Artist
Read a biography of Robert Montgomery Bird who was a writer and artist and was originally born in New Castle, Delaware.
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Annie Jump Cannon: Astronomer
Learn about Annie Jump Cannon, an American astronomer whose cataloging work was instrumental in the development of contemporary stellar classification.
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Felix Octavius Carr Darley
Here is a brief biography of America's first commercial illustrator whose well-known works including illustrations for Rip Van Winkle, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Tales of a Traveler, and the monumental five-volume Life of George Washington. NOTE: This site has links to external websites.
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Delaware Governor
Learn about work and biography of the Delaware governor. Includes photo gallery.
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Sugar Ray Leonard
Read about the legendary boxer who grew up in Wilmington, Delaware.
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Vice President Joe Biden
Vice President Biden served as the Delaware's Senator for 36 years. Learn more about him on the official White House website.
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eThemes Resource: Delaware: State Facts and Symbols
This site includes information about Delaware state history, state symbols, education, economy, statistics, as well as fun facts about the state. Explore state maps and take a quiz to test your knowledge on Delaware geography. There are also links to eThemes Resources on geography and landforms, history, and famous people of Delaware.
