Scottish insurgent who led the resistance to Edward I; in 1297 he gained control of Scotland briefly until Edward invaded Scotland again and defeated Wallace and subsequently executed him (1270-1305)

[ Syn: wallace , sir william wallace ]

English writer noted for his crime novels (1875-1932)

[ Syn: wallace , edgar wallace , richard horatio edgar wallace ]

English naturalist who formulated a concept of evolution that resembled Charles Darwins (1823-1913)

[ Syn: wallace , alfred russel wallace ]