Empire
Journalist Jeremy Paxman presents this five-part series that traces the complex story of the British empire. Paxman travels the globe in search of the characters, motivations and principles responsible for an empire that has influenced the modern world -- politically, technologically and socially. He investigates how the empire began and grew into a massive financial network; how the British made themselves at home wherever they settled; how Britain laid the groundwork for almost all the major sports of today; and the many ways in which Britain took and held power in the empire. … MORE
People born in Empire (First 49 people) - Page 11
Alexander Adashev
Simcha Wasserman
Rabbi
Nikolay Sergeyev
Artist
Vytautas Bulvičius
Graal Arelsky
Poet
Khachatur Yesayan
Artist
Yona Kesse
Israeli Politician
Wiaczesław Rozwadowski
Painter
Viktor von Maydell
Former Mayor of Tallinn
Ya'akov Uri
Israeli Politician
Marguerite Allan
Russian actress
Minigali Shaymuratov
General
Henrijs Visendorfs
Latvian author
Vladimir Alexandrovich Mikhalkov
viktor konisevich leonid vatslavovitsj konisevitsj
Writer
Flora Albertson
Actress ‧ Mabel Albertson's mother
Oskar Pavlovich Kappel
Vladimir Kappel's father
Leopold Albertson
Jack Albertson's father
Bernard Yarrow
Maria Sukhodolska - Dikova
Actor
Yuri Nikolayevich Jobbers
Teacher
julia przyłubska anna sienkiewicz
Pavel Vasilyevich Engelhardt
Military personnel
Kirill Gudovich
Ivan Gudovich's son
Nikolay Mamontov
Ivan Mamontov's son
aleksander nikolaevich berdaev nikolaj michajlovič berďajev
Yekaterina Rumyantseva
Aleksei Nikolaevich Bunin
Ivan Kushelev
Military officer
Olga Konstantinovna Briscorn
Lizzie Seliger
Ed Asner's mother
Aleksandr Frolov-Bagreyev
Georgy Krol'
Screenwriter
Vladimir Yermolov
Military officer
Paul Borofsky
Film editor
Varvara Golovina
Memoirist
Sergei Belosselsky-Belozersky
General
Karl Karlovitch Krabbe
Military officer ‧ Nikolay Karlovich Krabbe's father
Abraham Halkin
Historian
Aleksandr Zherebtsov
Mordecai Mayehoff
Alexander Eliss Ehrlich
Barber
Olga Briscorn
Ilya Baratynsky
Bogdan Baratynsky
Vladimir Khitrovo
Ekaterina Zarudnaya-Kovas
Painter