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F Fabio, model, hunk Nanette Fabray, actress, singer Peter Facinelli, actor Anne Fadiman, writer Clifton Fadiman, writer, editor, radio personality Donald Fagen, pop musician King Fahd, royalty Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., actor Shepard Fairey, artist Benjamin Franklin Fairless, industrialist Rima Fakih, Miss USA 2010, beauty contestant Nick Faldo, golfer, TV personality Eni F.H. Faleomavaega, Congressional delegate Peter Falk, actor Jimmy Fallon, comedian, talk show host Jerry Falwell, clergyman Dakota Fanning, actor Elle Fanning, actor Michael Faraday, chemist, physicist Donna Fargo, country singer Chris Farley, actor, comedian James Farmer, civil rights leader Vera Farmiga, actor Elizabeth Farnsworth, TV news reporter Richard Farnsworth, actor David Farragut, sailor, civil war figure Jay Farrar, songwriter, singer, guitarist Colin Farrell, actor Perry Farrell, musician Mia Farrow, actor Ronan Farrow, activist, journalist, TV host Ralph Fasanella, painter Michael Fassbender, actor Rainer Werner Fassbinder, filmmaker Fastball, alternative punk-pop band Drew Gilpin Faust, educator Brett Favre, football player Jon Favreau, filmmaker, actor Farrah Fawcett, actor Salam Fayyad, politician, economist Gustave Flaubert, writer Roger Federer, tennis player Kevin Federline, singer Dianne Feinstein, Democratic senator from California Fela, singer, musician, composer Dean Felber, bassist Marty Feldman, actor King Felipe VI, royalty Maria Felix, actor Federico Fellini, filmmaker, writer, actor George Fenneman, announcer, actor Harry George Ferguson, inventor Geraldine Ferraro, U.S. Representative Will Ferrell, actor, comedian Maurice Ferre, former mayor of Miami Mel Ferrer, actor Lou Ferrigno, actor, bodybuilder Boba Fett, fictional villain Tina Fey, actor, writer Richard Feynman, physicist Leonardo Fibonacci, mathematician Arthur Fiedler, conductor Sally Field, actor Helen Fielding, writer Henry Fielding, writer, jurist W. C. Fields, comic actor Ralph Fiennes, actor Barney Fife, fictional sidekick Mike Figgis, director, screenwriter, composer Luis Figo, soccer player Nathan Fillion, actor Abigail Powers Fillmore, U.S. First Lady Atticus Finch, fictional character, lawyer David Fincher, filmmaker Jessica Brown Findlay, actor Larry Fine, comedian Albert Finney, actor Jason Finn, musician Howard Finster, folk artist, Baptist preacher Linda Fiorentino, actress Cara Carleton “Carly” Fiorina, business executive The First Dog, dog, political relative Colin Firth, actor Bobby Fischer, chess player Jenna Fischer, actor Stanley Fish, literary theorist Laurence Fishburne, actor Carrie Fisher, actor, writer Carl G. Fisher, Entrepreneur, developer of racetracks, roadways James Fisk, financial speculator Ella Fitzgerald, jazz singer Lil’ Fizz, rapper, actor Roberta Flack, singer, songwriter Henry Morrison Flagler, capitalist, philanthropist John Flanagan, writer Michael Flatley, dancer, choreographer Rascal Flatts, country musicians Bobby Flay, chef, TV personality Max Fleischer, animator, inventor, filmmaker Art Fleming, game show host Ian Fleming, writer Louise Fletcher, actor Fred Flintstone, animated character Calista Flockhart, actor Gennifer Flowers, political scandal figure Pink Floyd, rock band Aeon Flux, animated character Errol Flynn, actor Gillian Flynn, writer Anthony Fokker, aviator Jack Foley, protagonsit of Elmore Leonard novels Mark Foley, former U.S. congressman (Rep., Flor.) Bridget Fonda, actress Henry Fonda, actor Jane Fonda, actor, activist Peter Fonda, actor, filmmaker Joan Fontaine, actor Isabeli Fontana, model Foo Fighters, musicians Horton Foote, screenwriter John Murray Forbes, capitalist Malcolm Stevenson Forbes, publisher Robert Bennet Forbes, merchant, author Steve Forbes, publisher, political figure Betty Ford, U.S. first Lady Glenn Ford, actor Harrison Ford, actor John Ford, filmmaker Patricia Ford, model Richard Ford, author Rob Ford, politician Evan B. Forde, oceanographer George Foreman, boxer Milos Forman, director, actor Leon Forrest, writer, educator Robert Forster, actor Charles Fort, writer Dick Fosbury, athlete Harry Emerson Fosdick, clergyman Bob Fosse, choreographer, dancer Steve Fossett, adventurer, business personality Dian Fossey, primatologist and leading authority on mountain gorillas Ben Foster, actor Frances Foster, actress Jodie Foster, actor, filmmaker Michel Foucault, philosopher Matthew Fox, actor Megan Fox, actor Michael J. Fox, actor Samantha Fox, singer, model Vicente Fox, political figure, mexican president The Fox Sisters, religious figures, frauds Jeff Foxworthy, actor, comedian Jamie Foxx, actor Redd Foxx, comedian, actor Mackenzie Foy, actor A.J. Foyt, auto racer Jonathan Frakes, actor, filmmaker Peter Frampton, rock musician Francis I, Pope, religious figure Arlene Francis, actor, TV personality Connie Francis, singer, actress James Franco, actor Anne Frank, holocaust victim, writer Al Franken, comedian John Frankenheimer, director, producer Aretha Franklin, singer Dennis Franz, actor John Franz, inventor Brendan Fraser, actor Joe Frazier, boxer Stephen Frears, director John Freeman , businessman Martin Freeman, actor Morgan Freeman, actor Ace Frehley, lead guitarist, vocalist Friz Freleng, animator John C. Fremont, explorer, political figure Robert Fripp, guitarist, rock musician Bill Frisell, guitarist, composer Deep Fritz, chess computer Michigan J. Frog, animated character Soleil Moon Frye, actor Stephen Fry, actor, writer Klaus Fuchs, physicist, spy Carlos Fuentes, author, writer Daisy Fuentes, TV personality, model Athol Fugard, playwright, actor Fugazi, rock band The Fugees, hip-hop group Tak Fujimoto, cinematographer Charles Fuller, playwright Mary Hannah Fulton , physician and missionary Jackson Funeral, actress Annette Funicello, actress Isaac Kauffman Funk, lexicographer, publisher Keith Funston, business executive, college president Allen Funt, radio and television producer Edward Furlong, actor Nelly Furtado, singer top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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  • Fabio, model, hunk
  • Nanette Fabray, actress, singer
  • Peter Facinelli, actor
  • Anne Fadiman, writer
  • Clifton Fadiman, writer, editor, radio personality
  • Donald Fagen, pop musician
  • King Fahd, royalty
  • Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., actor
  • Shepard Fairey, artist
  • Benjamin Franklin Fairless, industrialist
  • Rima Fakih, Miss USA 2010, beauty contestant
  • Nick Faldo, golfer, TV personality
  • Eni F.H. Faleomavaega, Congressional delegate
  • Peter Falk, actor
  • Jimmy Fallon, comedian, talk show host
  • Jerry Falwell, clergyman
  • Dakota Fanning, actor
  • Elle Fanning, actor
  • Michael Faraday, chemist, physicist
  • Donna Fargo, country singer
  • Chris Farley, actor, comedian
  • James Farmer, civil rights leader
  • Vera Farmiga, actor
  • Elizabeth Farnsworth, TV news reporter
  • Richard Farnsworth, actor
  • David Farragut, sailor, civil war figure
  • Jay Farrar, songwriter, singer, guitarist
  • Colin Farrell, actor
  • Perry Farrell, musician
  • Mia Farrow, actor
  • Ronan Farrow, activist, journalist, TV host
  • Ralph Fasanella, painter
  • Michael Fassbender, actor
  • Rainer Werner Fassbinder, filmmaker
  • Fastball, alternative punk-pop band
  • Drew Gilpin Faust, educator
  • Brett Favre, football player
  • Jon Favreau, filmmaker, actor
  • Farrah Fawcett, actor
  • Salam Fayyad, politician, economist
  • Gustave Flaubert, writer
  • Roger Federer, tennis player
  • Kevin Federline, singer
  • Dianne Feinstein, Democratic senator from California
  • Fela, singer, musician, composer
  • Dean Felber, bassist
  • Marty Feldman, actor
  • King Felipe VI, royalty
  • Maria Felix, actor
  • Federico Fellini, filmmaker, writer, actor
  • George Fenneman, announcer, actor
  • Harry George Ferguson, inventor
  • Geraldine Ferraro, U.S. Representative
  • Will Ferrell, actor, comedian
  • Maurice Ferre, former mayor of Miami
  • Mel Ferrer, actor
  • Lou Ferrigno, actor, bodybuilder
  • Boba Fett, fictional villain
  • Tina Fey, actor, writer
  • Richard Feynman, physicist
  • Leonardo Fibonacci, mathematician
  • Arthur Fiedler, conductor
  • Sally Field, actor
  • Helen Fielding, writer
  • Henry Fielding, writer, jurist
  • W. C. Fields, comic actor
  • Ralph Fiennes, actor
  • Barney Fife, fictional sidekick
  • Mike Figgis, director, screenwriter, composer
  • Luis Figo, soccer player
  • Nathan Fillion, actor
  • Abigail Powers Fillmore, U.S. First Lady
  • Atticus Finch, fictional character, lawyer
  • David Fincher, filmmaker
  • Jessica Brown Findlay, actor
  • Larry Fine, comedian
  • Albert Finney, actor
  • Jason Finn, musician
  • Howard Finster, folk artist, Baptist preacher
  • Linda Fiorentino, actress
  • Cara Carleton “Carly” Fiorina, business executive
  • The First Dog, dog, political relative
  • Colin Firth, actor
  • Bobby Fischer, chess player
  • Jenna Fischer, actor
  • Stanley Fish, literary theorist
  • Laurence Fishburne, actor
  • Carrie Fisher, actor, writer
  • Carl G. Fisher, Entrepreneur, developer of racetracks, roadways
  • James Fisk, financial speculator
  • Ella Fitzgerald, jazz singer
  • Lil’ Fizz, rapper, actor
  • Roberta Flack, singer, songwriter
  • Henry Morrison Flagler, capitalist, philanthropist
  • John Flanagan, writer
  • Michael Flatley, dancer, choreographer
  • Rascal Flatts, country musicians
  • Bobby Flay, chef, TV personality
  • Max Fleischer, animator, inventor, filmmaker
  • Art Fleming, game show host
  • Ian Fleming, writer
  • Louise Fletcher, actor
  • Fred Flintstone, animated character
  • Calista Flockhart, actor
  • Gennifer Flowers, political scandal figure
  • Pink Floyd, rock band
  • Aeon Flux, animated character
  • Errol Flynn, actor
  • Gillian Flynn, writer
  • Anthony Fokker, aviator
  • Jack Foley, protagonsit of Elmore Leonard novels
  • Mark Foley, former U.S. congressman (Rep., Flor.)
  • Bridget Fonda, actress
  • Henry Fonda, actor
  • Jane Fonda, actor, activist
  • Peter Fonda, actor, filmmaker
  • Joan Fontaine, actor
  • Isabeli Fontana, model
  • Foo Fighters, musicians
  • Horton Foote, screenwriter
  • John Murray Forbes, capitalist
  • Malcolm Stevenson Forbes, publisher
  • Robert Bennet Forbes, merchant, author
  • Steve Forbes, publisher, political figure
  • Betty Ford, U.S. first Lady
  • Glenn Ford, actor
  • Harrison Ford, actor
  • John Ford, filmmaker
  • Patricia Ford, model
  • Richard Ford, author
  • Rob Ford, politician
  • Evan B. Forde, oceanographer
  • George Foreman, boxer
  • Milos Forman, director, actor
  • Leon Forrest, writer, educator
  • Robert Forster, actor
  • Charles Fort, writer
  • Dick Fosbury, athlete
  • Harry Emerson Fosdick, clergyman
  • Bob Fosse, choreographer, dancer
  • Steve Fossett, adventurer, business personality
  • Dian Fossey, primatologist and leading authority on mountain gorillas
  • Ben Foster, actor
  • Frances Foster, actress
  • Jodie Foster, actor, filmmaker
  • Michel Foucault, philosopher
  • Matthew Fox, actor
  • Megan Fox, actor
  • Michael J. Fox, actor
  • Samantha Fox, singer, model
  • Vicente Fox, political figure, mexican president
  • The Fox Sisters, religious figures, frauds
  • Jeff Foxworthy, actor, comedian
  • Jamie Foxx, actor
  • Redd Foxx, comedian, actor
  • Mackenzie Foy, actor
  • A.J. Foyt, auto racer
  • Jonathan Frakes, actor, filmmaker
  • Peter Frampton, rock musician
  • Francis I, Pope, religious figure
  • Arlene Francis, actor, TV personality
  • Connie Francis, singer, actress
  • James Franco, actor
  • Anne Frank, holocaust victim, writer
  • Al Franken, comedian
  • John Frankenheimer, director, producer
  • Aretha Franklin, singer
  • Dennis Franz, actor
  • John Franz, inventor
  • Brendan Fraser, actor
  • Joe Frazier, boxer
  • Stephen Frears, director
  • John Freeman , businessman
  • Martin Freeman, actor
  • Morgan Freeman, actor
  • Ace Frehley, lead guitarist, vocalist
  • Friz Freleng, animator
  • John C. Fremont, explorer, political figure
  • Robert Fripp, guitarist, rock musician
  • Bill Frisell, guitarist, composer
  • Deep Fritz, chess computer
  • Michigan J. Frog, animated character
  • Soleil Moon Frye, actor
  • Stephen Fry, actor, writer
  • Klaus Fuchs, physicist, spy
  • Carlos Fuentes, author, writer
  • Daisy Fuentes, TV personality, model
  • Athol Fugard, playwright, actor
  • Fugazi, rock band
  • The Fugees, hip-hop group
  • Tak Fujimoto, cinematographer
  • Charles Fuller, playwright
  • Mary Hannah Fulton , physician and missionary
  • Jackson Funeral, actress
  • Annette Funicello, actress
  • Isaac Kauffman Funk, lexicographer, publisher
  • Keith Funston, business executive, college president
  • Allen Funt, radio and television producer
  • Edward Furlong, actor
  • Nelly Furtado, singer

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  • Did Birds Evolve from Dinosaurs?
  • The Twelve Dancing Princesses
  • Current Events This Week: January 2023
  • African Americans by the Numbers
  • Andersen’s Fairy Tales: Contents
  • The Celtic Twilight: A Teller of Tales