| Zachow; Friedrich Wilhelm (1663- ); German composer |
| Zadkin; (1890- ); [Ossip Zadkine]; Russ/French sculptor; painter (Destroyed City) |
| Zadkine; Ossip (1890- ); [Zadkin]; Russ/French sculptor; painter (Destroyed City) |
| Zaharoff; Basil (1849- ); Mugla; Greek arms dealer; merchant of death |
| Zajc; Ivan (1832- ); Rijeka; Croatian composer |
| Zamyatin; Yevgeny (1884- ); Russia; novelist/playwright (We) |
| Zangwill; Israel (1864- ); England; Jewish author/Zionist (Children of Ghetto) |
| Zanuck; Darryl F (1902- ); film magnate/president (20th Century Fox) |
| Zao-Wou-Ki; (1921- ); Chinese/French painter/graphic artist |
| Zapata; Emiliano (1879- ); Mexican revolutionary; peasant leader |
| Zappa; Dweezil (1969- ); Hollywood; CA; rock guitarist/son of Frank/VJ (MTV) |
| Zappa; Frank (1940- ); Baltimore; rocker (Mothers of Invention; Catholic Girls) |
| Zarlino; Gioseffo (1517- ); Chioggia; Italian composer/theoretist |
| Zazie; (1964- ); [Isabelle de Truchis de Varenne]; Boulogne-Billancourt; France; singer; songwriter |
| Zechner; Johann Georg (1716- ); Gleisdorf; Austrian composer |
| Zeeman; Pieter (1865- ); Dutch physicist (Zeeman effect; Nobel 1902) |
| Zeffirelli; Franco (1923- ); Florence; Italy; director (Romeo & Juliet) |
| Zegers; Kevin (1984- ); St.Mary's; Ontario; Canada; actor (Komodo; Treasure Island; Titans-TV) |
| Zeiger; Lawrence Harvey (1933- ); [Larry King]; TV host |
| Zeitlin; Zvi (1923- ); Russia; violinist/prof (Eastman School) |
| Zellweger; Renee (1969- ); Katy; Texas; USA; actress |
| Zemeckis; Robert (1952- ); director (Forrest Gump; Back to the Future) |
| Zemlinsky; Alexander von (1871- ); Vienna Austria; composer (Schneeman) |
| Zeppelin; Ferdinand Graf von (1838- ); inventor |
| Zernike; Frits (1888- ); invented phase-contrast microscope (Nobel 1953) |
| Zetkin; Clara (1857- ); German women's rights advocate/communist |
| Ziegfeld; Florenz (1869- ); of Follies fame |
| Zilahy; Lajos (1891- ); Hungarian/US author (Girl's Start; Deadly Spring; Sun Shines) |
| Zima; Madeline (1985- ); New Haven; CT.; USA.; actress (The Sandy Bottom Orchestra) |
| Zimmerman; (1941- ); [Bob Dylan]; Minn; singer/songwriter (Blowin' in Wind) |
| Zimmerman; John (1973- ); Birmingham; Ala.; USA.; pairs skater (& Kyoko Ina) |
| Zimmermann; Johann Baptist (1680- ); Wessobrun; German stucco painter; architect |
| Zimmermann; Dominikus (1685- ); German architect/painter (Liebfrauenkirche) |
| Zimmermann; Johann G von (1728- ); Swiss author |
| Zinneman; Fred (1907- ); Vienna; Austria; director (From Here to Eternity; Julia; Oklahoma!; High Noon; A Man for All Seasons) |
| Zittel; Karl Alfred von (1839- ); Baden; German geologist/paleontologist (Libya) |
| Zoffany; Johann (1733- ); German painter; baptized |
| Zola; Émile (1840- ); Paris; France; novelist (Nana; J'Accuse) |
| Zollinger; Albin (1895- ); Swiss poet/author; (Der Halbe Mensch) |
| Zorn; Anders (1860- ); Swedish painter/etcher/sculptor (Gustavus Vasa) |
| Zorrilla; Francisco de Rojas (1607- ); Spain playwright (Del Rey Abajo Ninguno) |
| Zorrilla; Juan de San Martin (1855- ); Uruguay's diplomat/poet (Tabaré) |
| Zrinyi; Miklós (1620- ); Hungarian politician/general/ poet/writer (The Peril of Sziget) |
| Zrínyi; Miklós (1620- ); Hungarian politician/general/ poet/writer (The Peril of Sziget) |
| Zrinyi; Péter (1621- ); Hungarian; governor of Croatia |
| Zrínyi; Péter (1621- ); Hungarian; governor of Croatia |
| Zsigmondy; Richard (1865- ); Germany; chemist (Nobel-1925) |
| Zuccarelli; Francesco (1702- ); Italian rococo painter/etcher |
| Zuccari; Taddeo (1529- ); Sant'Angelo in Vado; Italian painter |
| Zuccari; Carlo (1704- ); Casalmaggiore; Cremona; Italy; composer |
| Zuckmayer; Carl (1896- ); Nackenheim; German/Swiss/ playwright; poet; novelist; essayist |
| Zukerman; Pinchas (1948- ); Tel Aviv Israel; violinist/violist (Leventritt 1967) |
| Zukor; Adolph (1873- ); Hungary; movie producer/executive (Paramount) |
| Zuniga; Daphne (1962- ); Berkeley; California; USA.; actress (Pandora's Clock -TV; Prey of the Chameleon) |
| Zunz; Leopold (1794- ); German scientist (Synagogical Poetry) |
| Zurbaran; Francisco de (1598- ); Spain; Baroque painter; (baptized) |
| Zuylen; Belle van (1740- ); Neth/Swiss writer (Three Women) |
| Zweig; Arnold (1887- ); German antifascist/author; (Erziehung vor Verdun) |
| Zweig; Stefan (1881- ); Vienna; Austria; poet/essayist/dramatist; (Beware of Pity) |
| Zwicky; Fritz (1898- ); Swiss astronomer (super nova) |
| Zwingli; Huldrych (1484- ); Wildhaus in the Toggenburg; Sankt Gallen; Switzerland; Protestant reformer |
| Zworykin; Vladimir K (1889- ); USSR; electronics engineer/inventor; father of TV
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