He was born at Haddington, East Lothian, the only son of the Scottish king William the Lion and Ermengarde of Beaumont.

To the soldiers who did the fighting, the distinction was usually academic ; a soldier fighting at Beaumont Hamel on November 13, 1916 was probably unaware he was taking part in what the committee would call the " Battle of the Ancre ".

* The right wing, composed of knights of Champagne and Burgundy, was commanded by the Duke of Burgundy Eudes and his lieutenants: III Gaucher de Châtillon Count of Saint-Pol, Count Wilhelm I of Sancerre, Count of Beaumont and Mathieu de Montmorency and Adam II Viscount of Melun.

* In 1990, Gabrielle Beaumont created a film adaptation for a horror anthology television series Nightmare Classics titled " Carmilla ", which is one of the more faithful adaptations of the story, though the setting was transported to post-Civil War Deep South of the United States.

Ackerman was credited with nurturing and even inspiring the careers of several early contemporaries like Ray Bradbury, Ray Harryhausen, Charles Beaumont, Marion Zimmer Bradley and L. Ron Hubbard.

After it was rejected by Esquire magazine in 1955, Hefner agreed to publish in Playboy the Charles Beaumont science fiction short story, " The Crooked Man ", about straight men being persecuted in a world where homosexuality was the norm.

Clinton was a local rival to Roger de Beaumont, the Earl of Warwick and owner of the neighbouring Warwick Castle, and the king made Clinton the sheriff in Warwickshire to act as a counterbalance to Beaumont's power.

Despite the success of his masterwork Dido and Aeneas ( 1689 ), in which the action is furthered by the use of Italian-style recitative, much of Purcell's best work was not involved in the composing of typical opera, but instead he usually worked within the constraints of the semi-opera format, where isolated scenes and masques are contained within the structure of a spoken play, such as Shakespeare in Purcell's The Fairy-Queen ( 1692 ) and Beaumont and Fletcher in The Prophetess ( 1690 ) and Bonduca ( 1696 ).

Her last Broadway appearance was as Mrs. Warren in George Bernard Shaw's Mrs. Warren's Profession, produced by Joseph Papp at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre in 1976.

Richard was born on 8 September 1157, probably at Beaumont Palace.

Spindletop was the largest gusher the world had seen and catapulted Beaumont into an oil-fueled boomtown.

Events in England meant that Stephen was unable to travel to Normandy himself, so Waleran de Beaumont, appointed by Stephen as the lieutenant of Normandy, and Theobald led the efforts to defend the duchy.

Stephen was heavily influenced by his principal advisor, Waleran de Beaumont, the twin brother of Robert of Leicester.

Once news of Stephen's capture reached him, Geoffrey of Anjou invaded Normandy again and, in the absence of Waleran of Beaumont, who was still fighting in England, Geoffrey took all the duchy south of the river Seine and east of the river Risle.

The Second Crusade was announced, and many Angevin supporters, including Waleran of Beaumont, joined it, leaving the region for several years.

The historian Eleanor Searle speculates that William was raised with the three cousins who later became important in his career – William fitzOsbern, Roger de Beaumont, and Roger of Montgomery.

Etheridge quit the band in January 1970, and was replaced by Michael " Cadillac " Johnson ; Johnson was replaced by Dusty Hill the following month: The finalized lineup of ZZ Top performed their first show on February 10, 1970 in Beaumont, Texas.

One was the innovation in tragicomedy initiated by John Fletcher and developed in the early Beaumont and Fletcher collaborations.

It was once thought to exist in the pronoun systems of Marshallese, spoken in the Marshall Islands in the Pacific Ocean, and in Sursurunga ( Hutchisson 1986 ), in Tangga ( Capell 1971: 260-262 ; Beaumont 1976: 390 ), and in several other Austronesian languages.

( Brewster, Chiswell, and Herringman were members of the six-man syndicate that published the third Ben Jonson folio in 1692 ; Herringman was one of three stationers who issued the second Beaumont and Fletcher folio in 1679.

Isabella was merciful to those who had aligned themselves with him, although some – such as her old supporter Henry de Beaumont, whose family had split from Isabella over the peace with Scotland, which had lost them huge land holdings in Scotland – fled to France.

The Beaumont family, the Viscounts Allendale acquired the hall in 1792 employing John Carr, the Horbury born architect, to remodel the library and dining room in 1793.

John Michael Beaumont, OBE ( born 20 December 1927 in Egypt ) is the 22nd Seigneur of Sark.

James Byrd, Jr. was born in Beaumont, Texas, one of nine children, to Stella ( 1925 – October 7, 2010 ) and James Byrd, Sr. ( born 1924 ).

* November 23-Joseph Beaumont, English clergyman, academic and poet ( born 1616 )

* January 1-Hardouin de Péréfixe de Beaumont, historian ( born 1606 )

* April 19-John Beaumont, poet ( born 1583 )

* date unknown-Francis Beaumont, dramatist ( born 1584 )

* Ginger Beaumont, baseball player, was born in Rochester.

Donn Beach ( February 22, 1907 – June 7, 1989 ), born Ernest Raymond Beaumont Gantt, is the founding father of tiki restaurants, bars and nightclubs.

He was born in Paris and educated in law, but being of independent means he was free to follow his own inclinations, and having attended lectures on geology by Jean-Baptiste Elie de Beaumont he was so attracted to the subject that he devoted himself assiduously to the study of science.

* Kathryn Beaumont ( born 1938 ), English voice actress and school teacher best known for her Disney animation film works

Robert Laurel Crippen ( born September 11, 1937 in Beaumont, Texas ) is a retired United States Navy Captain and a former astronaut for the United States Air Force and for NASA.

Miller Farr Jr. ( born April 8, 1943 in Beaumont, Texas ) was an American football cornerback who played for ten seasons in the AFL and NFL.

Doug Ault was born in Beaumont, Texas.

He was born at Grace Dieu Manor, Thringstone in Leicestershire, the second son of the judge, Sir Francis Beaumont and Anne Pierrepont.

Élie de Beaumont was born at Canon, in Calvados.

* Jean-Charles Langlois, soldier and military commander during the Napoleonic Wars, painter of battles, born at Beaumont.

* Donn Beach ( 1907 – 1989 ), born Ernest Raymond Beaumont Gantt, founder of Don the Beachcomber restaurants and inventor of the tiki bar

* Agnes de Valence ( born c. 1250, date of death unknown ), married ( 1 ) Maurice FitzGerald, Baron of Offaly, ( 2 ) Hugh de Balliol, son of John de Balliol, and brother of John Balliol, King of Scotland, and ( 3 ) John of Avesnes, Lord of Beaumont son of Baldwin of Avesnes.

Quentin Robert Duthie Skinner ( born 26 November 1940, Oldham, Lancashire ) is the Barber Beaumont Professor of the Humanities at Queen Mary, University of London.

* Natasha Beaumont, actress born in Kuala Lumpur