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Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Quintus Horatius Flaccus

Quintus Horatius Flaccus, (Venosa, December 8, 65 BC - Rome, November 27, 8 BC), known in the English-speaking world as Horace, was the leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Horace Mann

Horace Mann (May 4, 1796 – August 2, 1859) was an American education reformer and abolitionist.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Horace Greeley

Horace Greeley (February 3, 1811 – November 29, 1872) was an American editor of a leading newspaper, a founder of the Liberal Republican Party, reformer and politician. His New York Tribune was America's most influential newspaper from the 1840s to the 1870s and "established Greeley's reputation as the greatest editor of his day."

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Horace Grant

Horace Junior Grant (born July 4, 1965) is a retired American basketball player. He attended and played college basketball at Clemson University, before playing professionally in the National Basketball Association (NBA), where he became a 4-time NBA champion.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Horace Silver

Horace Silver (born September 2, 1928)is an American jazz pianist and composer.Silver was influenced by a wide range of musical styles, notably gospel music, African music, and Latin American music and sometimes ventured into the soul jazz genre.

Horace as First Name

Horace Wass     Horace Wass        Origin/Culture/Country: English

Horace Wass: was an English sportsman, who played both football and cricket to a high standard. He was born in Chesterfield, Derbyshire.Wass made over 400 Football League appearances, the great bulk of them for Chesterfield. He started with them in 1920 as an amateur, turning professional two years later, and remained with the club until the end of the 1936-37 season. He then moved to Southport, for whom he played 20 league games.

Horace Gundry Alexander     Horace Gundry Alexander        Origin/Culture/Country: English

Horace Gundry Alexander: was an English Quaker teacher and writer, pacifist and ornithologist. He was the youngest of four sons of Joseph Gundry Alexander (1848–1918).[1] One of his brothers was Wilfred Backhouse Alexander.Alexander was a life-long dedicated and gifted birdwatcher, keenly involved in the twentieth century movements for the protection and observation of birds. Along with his two younger brothers, Wilfred and Christopher, he took a keen interest in nature. Growing up in a Quaker home devoid of any other forms of entertainment, he found an interest in birds starting at the age of eight when his older brother Gilbert presented him a book on natural history.[3] It was not until he was 20 that he obtained his first pair of binoculars.[4] He was one of a small group of amateur birdwatchers who developed the skills and set new standards for combining the pleasures of birdwatching with the satisfaction of contributing to ornithological science.

Horace Walker     Horace Walker        Origin/Culture/Country: English

Horace Walker: was an English mountaineer who made many notable first ascents, including Mount Elbrus and the Grandes Jorasses.Walker was the son of Liverpool lead merchant and mountaineer Francis Walker (1808–1872) and brother of Lucy Walker (1836–1916), the first woma

Horace Gould     Horace Gould        Origin/Culture/Country: English

Horace Gould: was a racing driver from Bristol, England, died in Southmead. He participated in 17 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on July 17, 1954, plus numerous non-Championship races.[

Horace A. Ford     Horace A. Ford        Origin/Culture/Country: English

Horace A. Ford: is known as one of the greatest target archers of all time. He first picked up the bow in 1845, and a mere four years later won the Grand National Archery Meeting held in the United Kingdom. He proceeded to win an unmatched, eleven consecutive championshi

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Alain Horace     Alain Horace       Origin/Culture/Country: French

Alain Horace: is a former professional association football player. Horace started his career at Mulhouse. After a trial period with Hartlepool, he moved to Ayr United in 1996.[4]

Judy Horacek     Judy Horacek       Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Judy Horacek: is an Australian cartoonist, illustrator and writer whose work is widely published and exhibited.In 2005, a selection of her work was acquired by the National Library of Australia for its collection. She said at the time that "I really like being recognis

Milan Horácek     Milan Horácek       Origin/Culture/Country: German

Milan Horácek: is a Czech-born German politician, a founding member of the German Green Party, a former member of the Bundestag (1983–1985) and a former Member of the European Parliament (2004–2009).In the 1980s he was active in Hesse for the party, was a municipal coun

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