Brig
A brig is a sailing vessel with two square-rigged masts. During the Age of Sail, brigs were seen as fast and maneuverable and were used as both naval warships and merchant vessels. They were especially popular in the 18th and early 19th centuries.
People born in Brig (First 49 people) - Page 12
Megan Latham
Judge
Bruce Bourke
Australian swimmer ‧ Glenn Bourke's father
Ernest Rutherford
New Zealand physicist
Dudley Carleton, 1st Viscount Dorchester
Writer
Sir Francis Bernard, 1st Baronet
Former Governor of the Province of New Jersey
Jānis Bulis
Lotte Hass
Austrian actress
Otto Clemens
Actor
Francesca Moriggi
Actress
Catherine Matausch
French journalist
Bénédicte Brunet
Film director
Alain Bergala
French film critic
Louis of Toulouse
Bishop
Antoine Albalat
French writer
Jean-Baptiste Maunier
French actor
Jean-Jacques Jauffret
Director
Patrick Valéry
French former football player
Joseph Parrocel
French painter
Manu Diaz
Rugby union player
Ignace Cotolendi
Christian Philibert
Film director
JeanJacques Marcel
French footballer
Karim Abed
Referee
Yasser Baldé
Football player
Jean-Jacques Marcel
French footballer
Max Chaleil
French publisher
John Chalker Crosbie
Merchant
Percy Grainger
Composer
Charles Ash Windham
Politician
Thomas Wyndham
Royal Navy officer
William Lukin
Admiral
Wilfred Gleadle
Salome Clausen
Swiss musical artist
Michael Des Barres
Actor
Alexandra Bastedo
British actress
John Gosden
British horse trainer
Chris Eubank Jr.
British professional boxer
Roger Quilter
Composer
Chemmy Alcott
Alpine ski racer
Timothy Hyman
British painter
Nigel Glockler
English musician
Guy Middleton
Film actor
Doreen Waddell
Singer
Edna Best
British actress
Richard Jolly
Economist
Nicholas Grimshaw
Architect
Jill Haworth
Actress
