Milesian Who's Who -- Ambrose Bierce

Milesian Who’s Who

Ambrose Bierce

1842 - 1914

Writer

Faith is belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.
Christians are a powerful sub-tribe of the Hypocrites, whose principal industries are murder and cheating, which they are pleased to call ‘war’ and ‘commerce’.

Nobel Prize Winner

Exceptional People

Clark Adams John Adams Amy Alkon Anaxagoras Susan B. Anthony Aristotle Francois Marie Arouet “Voltaire” Isaac Asimov Margaret Atwood Dan Barker Irving Berlin Ambrose Bierce Napoleon Bonaparte Pearl S. Buck Warren Buffett Richard Burton E. Cady-Stanton June Callwood Albert Camus George Carlin Andrew Carnegie Dick Cavett Matt Cherry Noam Chomsky Winston Churchill Helen Clark Sir Arthur C. Clarke Samuel Clemens “Mark Twain” George Clooney Douglas Coupland Noel Coward David Cronenberg Marie Curie Clarence Darrow Charles Darwin Richard Dawkins Democritus Daniel Dennett Diagoras Jared Diamond Dennis Diderot Margaret Downey Thomas Edison Albert Einstein Albert Ellis Epicurus Jodie Foster Benjamin Franklin Sigmund Freud Robert Frost	Stephen Fry Mynga Futrell Galileo Bill Gates Paul Geisert Bob Geldof Michail Gorbachev Germaine Greer Kathy Griffin Sam Harris Robert Heinlein Ernest Hemingway Nat Hentoff Kathryn Hepburn Christopher Hitchens David Hume Aldous Huxley Sir Julian Huxley Thomas Huxley Robert G. Ingersoll Thomas Jefferson Billy Joel John of Lackland Angelina Jolie James Joyce Diane Keaton Larry King Paul Krassner Stanley Kubrick Marilyn LaCourt Dalai Lama Bruce Lee John Lennon Abraham Lincoln Mel Lipman James Lipton H. P. Lovecraft James Madison Christopher Marlowe Marquis de Sade Joseph McCabe Robert McNally Karl Marx David Matthews Henry Lewis Mencken Jean Meslier Arthur Miller Jean Stewart Mill Desmond Morris Jawaharhial Nehru Back to Top of Page	Jack Nicholson Freidrich Nietzsche Madalyn Murray O'Hair George Orwell Thomas Paine Olof Palme Steven Pinker Plato James Randi Ron Reagan Jr. Christopher Reeve Mordecai Richler Gene Roddenberry Andy Rooney Arthur Rubenstein Salmon Rushdie Bertrand Russell Carl Sagan Jean Paul Sartre Arthur Shopenhauer Herb Silverman Charles Schulz Lucius Annucus Seneca George Bernard Shaw Percy Shelley Burrhus Brederick Skinner “B.F.” Annika Sorenstam Sir Charles Spencer “Charlie Chaplin” Dr.Benjamin Spock Rod Steiger Gloria Steinem Sir Leslie Stephen William Howard Taft Vincent Van Gogh Kurt Vonnegut Gore Vidal George Washington Dr. James Watson Steven Weinberg Oscar Wilde Ted Williams Bruce Willis Virginia Woolf Thomas Woolston Steve Wozniak Frank Lloyd Wright