Explorer and United States naval officer; led expeditions to explore Antarctica (1888-1957) - Richard E. Byrd, Richard Evelyn Byrd, Admiral Byrd
English organist and composer of church music; master of 16th century polyphony; was granted a monopoly in music printing with Thomas Tallis (1543-1623) - William Byrd
Sounds like: bird, burred
Type of: adventurer, composer, explorer, naval officer, organist
Encyclopedia: Byrd, Harry Byrd Byrd, William Byrd, Robert