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Astrology, birth chart, biography, photo and horoscope excerpts: You will find on this page all the celebrities born on April, 11, sorted by decreasing popularity. The popularity is the number of real time Astrotheme users' clicks for a celebrity. You can either access the photo and detailed natal chart by clicking on the thumbnail, or read the comprehensive horoscope by clicking on "Display his/her horoscope with biography and chart". Back to the Calendar · Home · 45,667 dominants · Astrology and Statistics · Celestar · AstroSearch 45,667 Celebrities
96 celebrities or events were found for April, 11. Add to favourites (17 fans)Biography of Anton LaVey
Anton Szandor LaVey, born Howard Stanton Levey (11 April 1930 (birth time source: Steinbrecher, Astrodatabank) – 29 October 1997) was the founder and High Priest of the Church of Satan as well as a writer, occultist, musician, and actor. He is the author of The Satanic Bible and the founder of LaVeyan Satanism, a synthesized system of his understanding of human nature and the insights of philosophers who advocated materialism and individualism, for which he claimed no "supernatural inspiration”. LaVey viewed "Satan" not as a literal deity or entity, but as a historic and literary figure symbolic of Earthly values. LaVey was born in Chicago, Illinois, to Gertrude Augusta Coulton and Michael Joseph Levey, a liquor distributor from Omaha, Nebraska. His family soon relocated to California w... Add to favourites (46 fans)Biography of Alessandra Ambrosio
Alessandra Corine Ambrósio (born April 11, 1981), popularly nicknamed Ale, is a Brazilian supermodel. Her last name is spelled Ambrósio, but the diacritic mark is omitted in her modeling work. She was described by retired supermodel Tyra Banks as "The future of the modeling world". She is best known for her work with Victoria’s Secret and was chosen as their first spokesmodel for Victoria's Secret PINK line. She is currently one of Victoria’s Secret Angels and the face for the UK company Next and Armani A|X.Aside from modeling work, she represents as the National Ambassador for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Early life Ambrosio was born in a small town of Erechim,Brazil on April 11, 1981 to petrol station-owner parents. She is of Italian and Polish descent. She was just eight... Biography of Jessica Burciaga
American sexy model.... Add to favourites (30 fans)Biography of Joss Stone
Joscelyn Eve Stoker (born 11 April 1987), best known by her stage name Joss Stone, is an English soul, R&B, and blues singer, songwriter, and occasional actress who has sold over ten million albums worldwide and won two BRIT Awards and one Grammy Award. Early years Stone was born in Dover, Kent, and spent her teenage years in Ashill, Devon. She is the third of four children born to Richard and Wendy Stoker. She made her first public appearance at the Uffculme Comprehensive School—which she attended—in Uffculme, Devon, with a cover of Jackie Wilson's 1957 "Reet Petite". Stone grew up listening to a wide variety of music including American R&B and soul music performed by such artists as Dusty Springfield and Aretha Franklin; as a result, she developed a soulful style of singing like h... Add to favourites (13 fans)Biography of Vincent Gallo
Vincent Gallo (born in Buffalo, New York on April 11, 1961) is an American movie actor and director, producer, screenwriter, and musician. Although he has had small roles in mainstream films such as Goodfellas, he is most associated with independent movies. Buffalo '66, which he wrote, directed, and starred in, is considered his most notable film. In the 1980s, Gallo worked as a figurative painter in New York City, performed in a rap duo and played in a band called Bohack. In the late 1990s, Gallo played in a rock band called Bunny, and in the early 2000s, he released several recordings. Both of Vincent Gallo's parents had emigrated from Sicily. His belief is that "the only real Italians are from Buffalo." After his father kicked him out of the house at the age of 16, Gallo began living... Biography of Nikola Karabatic
Nikola Karabatić (Serbian: Никола Карабатић, pronounced ; born April 11, 1984) is a French team handball player, who was part of the French national handball team that won the bronze medal at the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship. He was top scorer at the championship together with Ivano Balić and Lars Christiansen, and was voted as Most Valuable Player at the championship. He also won the gold medal with France at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. In 2011, he won L'Équipe Champion of Champions. French national team He is World Champion, Olympic and European Champion. He is European Champion from 2006, and received a bronze medal in 20... Biography of Coralie Trinh Thi
Coralie Trinh Thi (born April 11, 1976 in Paris, France) was a French pornographic actress of French and Vietnamese ethnicity. She is most famous for her acting, writing and directing of the movie Baise-moi. Filmography 2000: Baise-moi pour lequel, elle est également co-réalisatrice. 1998: Déjà mort d'Olivier Dahan 1998: Sombre de Philippe Grandrieux 1996: Parfait Amour ! de Catherine Breillat sous le pseudonyme de "Coralie Gengenbach". 1995: En avoir ou pas de Laetitia Masson... Biography of Ethel Kennedy
Ethel Skakel Kennedy (born April 11, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois) is a member of the Kennedy family by her marriage to Robert F. Kennedy. Her parents were Ann (nee) Brannack, who was Catholic, and George Skakel, who was Protestant. She was raised as a Catholic in the affluent town of Greenwich, Connecticut. Her father was the founder of the very successful Great Lakes Carbon Corporation , which is affiliated with the steel industry. Education Ethel attended the all-girls Greenwich Academy in Greenwich, Connecticut, as well as The Convent of the Sacred Heart in the Bronx. In September 1945, Ethel began her collegiate education at Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart, then located in Manhattan. Here she met Jean Kennedy (sister of Robert F. Kennedy) and they eventually became friends... Add to favourites (12 fans)Biography of Jennifer Esposito
Jennifer Esposito (born April 11, 1973) is an American actress and dancer. Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m) Esposito was born in Brooklyn, New York of Italian descent. She made her first appearance in Law & Order in 1996, but she is best known as Stacey in the prime time hit Spin City. She can also be seen in I Still Know What You Did Last Summer playing the role of Nancy. One of her more recent successes was her role as Ruby in Spike Lee's controversial Summer of Sam in 1999, which was set against the mid-Seventies backdrop of the Son of Sam murders. Esposito's next film was Wes Craven Presents: Dracula 2000. She played the detective's girlfriend "Ria" in the Academy Award-winning film Crash. Esposito's most recent project was the now cancelled WB show Related in which she played Ginnie Sorel... Biography of Nicoletta
Nicole Chappuis-Grisoni, best known as Nicoletta, born April 11, 1944 in Vongy, Thonon-les-Bains, is a French singer.... Biography of Lisa Stansfield
Lisa Jane Stansfield (born April 11, 1966), better known as Lisa Stansfield, is a Grammy nominated and Brit Award winning English R&B and soul singer from the United Kingdom. Early career and top ten success After releasing several unsuccessful singles in her mid-teens (she also co-hosted a Children's TV pop show at this time, Razzmatazz with Alistair Pirrie), she became a major international star. Though her UK band Blue Zone saw modest success with the single "Jackie", she really came onto the radar with her guest vocal stint on Coldcut's record "People Hold On." She is probably best known for her first UK number one single, "All Around the World" (1989), which also peaked at #3 in the United States Billboard Hot 100 the following year. Other worldwide hits from her solo debut album ... Biography of Rachel Mussolini
Rachel Mussolini, born April 11, 1890 in Pedappio, Italy, died October 1979, was the wife of Benito Mussolini. They had six children.... Biography of Joel Grey
Joel Grey (born April 11, 1932) is an Tony and Academy Award winning American stage and screen actor. Career Grey originated the role of the Master of Ceremonies in the Broadway musical Cabaret in 1966 for which he won the Tony Award. Additional Broadway credits include Come Blow Your Horn (1961), Stop the World - I Want to Get Off (1962), Half a Sixpence (1965), Goodtime Charley (1975), The Grand Tour (1979), Chicago (1996), and Wicked (2003). In 1995, he performed in The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True a musical performance of the popular story at Lincoln Center to benefit the Children's Defense Fund. The performance was originally broadcast on Turner Network Television (TNT), and issued on CD and video in 1996. Grey won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1972... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Marcello Lippi
Marcello Lippi, Commendatore OMRI, (born April 11, 1948) is an Italian World Cup-winning football coach and former player. Born in Viareggio, in northern Tuscany, he served as Italian national team head coach from July 16, 2004 to July 12, 2006 and led Italy to win the FIFA World Cup 2006. He resigned from this position following his victory after dismissing widespread calls for him to remain in the position by saying "I believe that I have achieved what I set out to achieve as the coach of the Italian team".. Career Playing career In a professional career as a midfielder that started in 1969, Lippi spent most of his playing years with Sampdoria, where he played consecutively from 1969 to 1980, except for a year loan at Serie C side Savona. In 1980 he joined Pistoiese, being par... Biography of Gustav Vigeland
Gustav Vigeland (April 11, 1869 – March 12, 1943) was a Norwegian sculptor. Biography Formation Gustav was born on a farm called Vigeland in Mandal, a small coastal town in the south of Norway, to a family of craftsmen and countrymen. As a youth, he was sent to Oslo where he learned to read and carve wood at a local school. However, the sudden death of his father compelled him to move back to Mandal to help his family. He returned to Oslo in 1888, this time determined to become a professional sculptor. Vigeland came to the attention of sculptor Bryunjulf Bergslien, who supported him and gave him practical training. The following year he exhibited his first work, Hagar and Ishmael. Vigeland spent the years 1891 to 1896 in several voyages abroad, including Copenhagen, Paris, B... Biography of Jill Gascoine
Jill Gascoine (born 11 April 1937) is a British actress and novelist. She is best known for her role as Maggie Forbes on the British TV series The Gentle Touch and C.A.T.S. Eyes. She had previously appeared in The Onedin Line and on General Hospital (UK). Born in Lambeth, England, Gascoine's early acting career included work with future left wing film director Ken Loach. During the 1960s, she enjoyed a run of several years in leading roles at Dundee Repertory Theatre and later owned a local hotel in Dundee. A successful television career was marked by the role of Letty Gaunt in The Onedin Line (1970–1978) and by the leading role of female cop Maggie Forbes in The Gentle Touch (1980–1984). She also played Maggie Forbes in the follow-up series C.A.T.S. Eyes (1985–1987). Less elevate... Biography of Brynn Hartman
Brynn Hartman, born April 11, 1958 in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, was the second wife of Phil Hartman. Hartman married Gretchen Lewis in 1970, and divorced sometime before 1982. In 1982 he married his second wife Lisa Strain. The marriage lasted three years, with the couple divorcing in 1985. Hartman married Brynn Omdahl on November 25, 1987. Together they had two children, Sean Edward Hartman (born 1989) and Birgen Anika Hartman (born 1992). Brynn was said to be jealous of Hartman's success. She made comments to Hartman's Saturday Night Live co-star Jan Hooks that maybe Hooks and Phil were married "on some other level." A friend recalled that Brynn "had trouble controlling her anger ... She got attention by losing her temper." On May 28, 1998, Hartman was murdered by his wife Brynn H... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Olivier Magne
Olivier Magne (born 11 April 1973 in Aurillac, Cantal) is a French rugby union footballer. He is an international back row forward, known especially for his speed and handling in open field play. He joined his hometown team, Stade Aurillacois, as a boy in 1979. He went on to play for CA Brive Corrèze and US Dax. He joined AS Montferrandaise for the 1999/2000 season. He made his international test debut at the age of 23 on 15 February 1997 as a replacement against Wales during the 1997 Five Nations Championship. The game was won 27-22 and France went on to win the tournament with a Grand Slam. He has since gained over 80 international caps. He played a starring role in the 1999 and 2003 Rugby World Cups, playing in all France’s matches in both tournaments. The highlight of his care... Biography of Bérenger Saunière
François Bérenger Saunière (April 11, 1852 - Januaray 22, 1917) was a priest in the French village of Rennes-le-Château, in the Aude region, officially from 1885 to 1909 (when he was transferred to another village by his bishop, that he declined and subsequently resigned) and after 1909, until his death in 1917, in the role of Free Priest (a priest working independently without a parish). The epitaph on Sauniere's original 1917 gravestone read that he was 'priest of Rennes-le-Château 1885-1917'. From 1909 Bérenger Saunière held masses in an altar constructed in his Villa Bethanie. He would be unknown today if not for the fact that he is a central figure in many of the conspiracy theories surrounding Rennes-le-Château. These speculations form the basis of several pseudohistorical documen... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jean-Pierre Bastiat
Jean-Pierre Bastiat, born April 11, 1949 in Pouillon, is a French former rugbyplayer. Height: 1m99 Weight: 109kg... Biography of Allan Théo
Allan Théo, born April 11, 1972 in Saint-Amand-Montrond, is a French musician and singer.... Add to favourites (10 fans)Biography of Tricia Helfer
Tricia Janine Helfer (born April 11, 1974), is a Canadian model and actress best known for her role as Number Six in the re-imagined Battlestar Galactica miniseries and television series. Early life Helfer was born in the rural community of Donalda in Stettler County, Alberta. She was raised on her family's grain farm and at the age of 17, while standing in line at a local movie theatre, was discovered by modeling agency scout Kelly Streit. Career Fashion modeling In 1992, she won Ford Models' Supermodel of the World Contest and was subsequently signed to the Elite Model Management and is currently signed with Trump Model Management. She has appeared in ad campaigns, including Ralph Lauren, Chanel, and Giorgio Armani. Helfer has walked for top fashion shows such as Carolina ... Biography of Norman McLaren
Norman McLaren, (b. April 11, 1914 - d. January 27, 1987) was a Scottish-born Canadian animator and film director known for his work for the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). Early life McLaren was born in Stirling, Scotland, where he studied set design at Glasgow School of Art. His early experiments with film and animation included actually scratching and painting the film stock itself, as he did not have ready access to a camera. His earliest extant film, Seven Till Five (1933), a "day in the life of an art school" was influenced by Eisenstein and displays a strongly formalist attitude. McLaren's next film, Camera Makes Whoopee (1935) was a more elaborate take on the themes explored in Seven Till Five, inspired by his acquisition of a Ciné-Kodak camera, which enabled him to execu... Biography of Marguerite of Navarre
Marguerite de Navarre (April 11, 1492 – December 21, 1549), also known as Marguerite of Angouleme and Margaret of Navarre, was the queen consort of King Henry II of Navarre. As patron of humanists and reformers, and as an author in her own right, she was an outstanding figure of the French Renaissance. Samuel Putnam called her "The First Modern Woman". Early life and family She was a daughter of Charles of Orléans, Count of Angoulême and Louise of Savoy. Her father was a direct descendant of Charles V, and a claimant to the crown, if both Charles VIII of France and the presumptive heir, Louis, Duke of Orléans, failed to produce male offspring. In 1491, Charles married 15-year-old Louise of Savoy, daughter of Marguerite of Bourbon, sister of the Duke of Beaujeu—considered one of the mo... Biography of Oleg Cassini
Oleg Cassini (April 11, 1913 – March 17, 2006) was a French-born American fashion designer noted for being chosen by Jacqueline Kennedy to design her state wardrobe in the 1960s. He became the exclusive costume designer for his then wife the actress Gene Tierney. His designs appeared in ten of Tierney's films. Early life He was born in Paris as Oleg Cassini Loiewski, the elder son of Countess Marguerite Cassini and her husband, Count Alexander Loiewski. His father was a Russian diplomat, and his maternal grandfather, Arthur Paul Nicholas Cassini, Marquis de Capuzzuchi di Bologna, Count Cassini, was the Russian ambassador to the United States during the administrations of William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt. His father later adopted his wife's surname, which they deemed more dis... Biography of Natacha Régnier
Natacha Régnier is a Belgian actress, born April 11, 1972 in Ixelles near Bruxelles. Natacha Régnier was attracted to theatre from her early adolescence. Her first screen role was in The Motorcycle Girl (1993), a short film by Stéphan Carpiaux. After that, she played a number of roles for French television. The confirmation of her talent came in 1998, when Régnier and Élodie Bouchez received the Prix d'interprétation féminine at the Cannes Film Festival for their role in La vie rêvée des anges by Eric Zonca. She has stated that her hero is Sandrine Bonnaire. Natacha has dated Jeremie Renier and was married to the musician Yann Tiersen however they are currently filing for divorce. They have a daughter who is 4 years old. Regnier has just finished the film Une journée, which is ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Lokua Kanza
Lokua Kanza (born April 11, 1958) is a singer, songwriter, and composer from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He is known for his soulful, folksy sound, which is atypical of the dancefloor friendly soukous music that is common in the Congo. Lokua Kanza was born Pascal Lokua Kanza in Bukavu in the province of Kivu, in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo. He is the eldest of eight children, with a Mongo father and a Tutsi mother from Rwanda. In 1964, the family went to live in Kinshasa in a middle class area, until the day when Pascal's father, a ship's captain, died. His mother then moved to a much poorer area of the city, and Pascal, the eldest, had to work to feed the family. He therefore went to school part time, and took odd jobs, as well as singing in churches.... Biography of Mark Fiedler
Mark Fiedler, born April 11, 1949 in Boston, is an American musician, keybord and trombone player.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Antoine Blondin
Antoine Blondin (Paris , 1922 - Paris , June 7, 1991) was a French writer. He belonged to the literary group of the Hussards. He was known as well as a writer as a sportive columnist in the French diary l'Équipe. He also wrote in monarchist review La Nation française.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Bill Irwin
William Mills "Bill" Irwin (born April 11, 1950) is an American actor and clown noted for his contribution to the renaissance of American circus during the 1970s. He is known for his vaudeville-style stage acts, but has made a number of appearances on film and television and won a Tony Award for a dramatic role on Broadway. Biography Early life Irwin was born in Santa Monica, California, the son of Elizabeth (née Mills), a teacher, and Horace G. Irwin, an aerospace engineer. He graduated from Oberlin College in 1973 with a degree in theater arts, and from the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Clown College the following year. In 1975, he helped found the Pickle Family Circus in San Francisco, California. He left the company in 1979, and decided to pursue stage work. Career... Biography of Stuart Adamson
Stuart Adamson (11 April 1958 – 16 December 2001), born William Stuart Adamson, was an English-born Scottish guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter. He founded the top-40 Scottish art-punk band The Skids and later the more mainstream rock group Big Country, as well as the 1990s alternative country rock act, The Raphaels. Adamson's music Adamson is best known for his distinctive guitar work, which made the harmonics of two electric guitars sound somewhat like a bagpipe; Adamson, along with Big Country's other guitarist, Bruce Watson, achieved this with a combination of various guitar effects and heavy use of reverb. The often quoted "bagpipe" sound was actually probably more to do with the phrasing of Big Country's guitar work as it often loosely followed traditional Scottish pipe band arr... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ellen Goodman
Ellen Goodman is an American journalist and Pulitzer Prize-winning syndicated columnist. Career Goodman worked as a researcher and reporter for Newsweek magazine between 1963 and 1965, and has worked as an associate editor at the Boston Globe since 1967. In 1998, Goodman received the Elijah Parish Lovejoy Award as well as an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from Colby College. Personal life Goodman is the daughter of Jacob Holtz and Edith Weinstein Holtz, and is the sister of architecture critic and author Jane Holtz Kay. Goodman graduated (cum laude) from Radcliffe College in 1963 with a degree in modern European history. She married her first husband Anthony Goodman in 1963 and gave birth to their daughter Katie in 1968. After their divorce, she married her second husband, jou... Biography of John I of Portugal
Joao I (Portugues: João, pronounced ; Lisbon, 11 April 1357 – Lisbon, 14 August 1433), called the Good (sometimes the Great) or of Happy Memory, was the tenth King of Portugal and the Algarve and the first to use the title Lord of Ceuta. He was the natural son of Pedro I by a noble Galician woman named Teresa Lourenço, daughter of Lourenço Martins, o da Praça, and wife Sancha Martins. In 1364 he was created grand-master of the Order of Aviz. He became king in 1385, after the 1383–1385 Crisis. On the death of his lawful brother Fernando I in October 1383, without a male heir, strenuous efforts were made to secure the succession for princess Beatrice, his only daughter. As heiress-apparent Beatrice had been married to king Juan I of Castile, but the popular voice declared against an arran... Biography of Attila József
Attila József (April 11, 1905 - December 3, 1937) was one of the most outstanding Hungarian poets in the 20th century. The native form of this personal name is József Attila. This article uses the Western name order. The son of Áron József, a soap factory worker and Hungarian peasant girl Borbála Pőcze, he was born in Ferencváros, a poor district of Budapest. He had two elder sisters: Eta and Jolán. His father abandoned the family when he was just three years old. They lived in extreme poverty: the mother could barely support the three children and pay rent for the tiny flat they were living in. Thus the children were cared for by the National Child Protection League and foster parents in the country town of Öcsöd, where he worked on a farm. It was typical of the conditions there ... Biography of Garance Clavel
Garance Clavel, born April 11, 1973 in Paris, is a French actress. Filmography (source: http://spanish.imdb.com/name/nm0165401/ ) Tout le plaisir est pour moi (2004) .... Félicie ... tcc The Pleasure Is All Mine (International: English title) ... tcc Quiero un orgasmo! (Argentina: DVD title) Après vous... (2003) .... Karine ... tcc After You (International: English title) (USA) ... tcc Restaurante, El (Argentina) ... tcc Usted primero (Spain) Ombre sur le mur, L' (2003) (TV) .... Marie-Hélène Petite fille, La (2003) Une affaire privée (2002) .... Sandrine Pujol ... tcc A Private Affair (International: English title) J'ai faim!!! (2001) .... Yolande ... tcc ¡Tengo hambre! (Spain: DVD title) HK (2001) .... Héloïse Baptême du boiteux, Le (2000) (TV) .... Aude e... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Adriano Olivetti
Adriano Olivetti (b. 11 April 1901, Ivrea - d. 27 February 1960, on a train from Milan to Lausanne) was an Italian entrepreneur, the son of the founder of Olivetti, Camillo Olivetti. Adriano Olivetti was known worldwide during his lifetime as the Italian manufacturer of Olivetti typewriters, calculators, and computers. Olivetti was an entrepreneur and innovator who transformed shop-like operations into a modern factory. In and out of the factory, he both practiced and preached the utopian system of "the community movement", but he was not an astute enough politician to have a mass following. The Olivetti empire was begun by his father Camillo. Initially, the "factory" (consisting of 30 workers) concentrated on electric measurement devices. By 1908, 25 years after Remington in the ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Guy Verhofstadt
Guy Verhofstadt (b. Guy Maurice Marie Louise Verhofstadt, 11 April 1953, in Dendermonde, Belgium) is a Belgian politician, municipal councilor in Ghent and former Prime Minister of Belgium.Early career Born in 1953 in Dendermonde, he became president of the Flemish Liberal Student's Union (1972-1974) while studying law in Ghent. He quickly became the secretary of Willy De Clercq, who was at that time the president of the Flemish liberal party (PVV). In 1982, at age 29, he became president of the party. In 1985 he was elected into the Chamber of Deputies, and became Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Budget under Prime Minister Wilfried Martens. Because of his economic views and his young age, he became known as "Baby Thatcher". Another nickname from that era is "da joenk", a Brabanti... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jean Lanzi
Jean Lanzi, born April 11, 1934 in Nice, is a French journalist and TV host.... Biography of Stanisława Walasiewicz
Stanisława Walasiewicz, also known as Stefania Walasiewicz, Stanisława Walasiewiczówna (see Polish name) and Stella Walsh (11 April 1911 – 4 December 1980) was a Polish athlete, who became a women's Olympic champion. It was later learned that Walasiewicz had ambiguous genitalia and could not easily be identified as either biologically male or female. Background Walasiewicz was born on 3 April 1911 in Wierzchownia (now in Brodnica County), Congress Poland. Her family emigrated to the United States when she was only three months old. Her father, Julian Walasiewicz, settled in Cleveland, where he found a job as a steel mill worker. Her family called her Stasia, a common Polish diminutive of her Christian name, which later gave birth to the American version of her name, Stella.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Michel Durafour
Michel Durafour (b. April 11, 1920) is a Jewish, French left wing politician. He served in many government posts under Jacques Chirac, Raymond Barre and Michel Rocard, and was mayor of Saint-Etienne from 1965 to 1977. In 1988, while serving as Minister of Public Service in Rocard's government, Durafour was the subject of a personal attack on his faith which provoked a "storm of criticism". Jean-Marie Le Pen, a right wing defeated Presidential candidate, referred to Durafour as "Mr. Durafour-crematoire", a play on words as "four" is the French term for oven, and "over crematorium" is a reference to the Nazi death camps of the Second World War. Alain Juppe responded by stating that "There are words one does not make jokes about" while the French socialist party spokesman Jean-Jack Queyran... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Bret Saberhagen
Bret William Saberhagen (pronounced /ˈseɪbərheɪɡɨn/; born April 11, 1964 in Chicago Heights, Illinois) is a former Major League Baseball right-handed starting pitcher. His nickname was 'Sabes.' Early years Bret Saberhagen attended Grover Cleveland High School, located in Reseda, California. Saberhagen starred in both basketball and baseball. In 1982, during Bret's senior year, he pitched a no-hitter and was the winning pitcher in the Los Angeles City Championship game, played at Dodger Stadium. Baseball career Saberhagen was drafted out of high school by the Kansas City Royals in the 19th round of the 1982 Major League Baseball Draft and made his Major League debut on April 4, 1984. He made an immediate impact with the team, compiling a 10–11 record... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ferdinand Lassalle
Ferdinand Lassalle (11 April 1825 — 31 August 1864) was a German-Jewish jurist and socialist political activist. Early life Lassalle came from a prosperous Jewish family in Loslau later Breslau, Prussia; his father was a silk-merchant and intended his son for a business career, sending him to the commercial school at Leipzig. Lassalle himself, however, had other plans and got himself transferred to university, first in Breslau and afterwards in Berlin. His favourite studies were philology and philosophy; he became a close follower of Hegel. Having completed his university studies in 1845, he began to write a work on Heraclitus from the Hegelian point of view; but it was soon interrupted and was not published until 1858. It was in Berlin, towards the end of 1845, that he met Counte... Biography of György Pálfi
György Pálfi (born April 11, 1974 in Budapest, Hungary) is a Hungarian filmmaker and screenwriter. Filmography * Hukkle (2002) * Taxidermia (2006)... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Daniel Zanello
Daniel Zanello (April 11, 1954, Brussels, Belgium - January 21, 2004, Brussels) was a Belgian jazz pianist and double-bassist.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Robert S. White
Robert S. White, born April 11, 1943 in San Diego, California, is an American politician.... Biography of Tommy Tycho
Tommy Tycho or Thomas Tycho, born April 11, 1928 in Budapest, is a Hungarian conductor and musician. He is also patron of the Australian Entertainment MO Awards Associations, Sydney Cultural Council's Performing Arts Challenge, Australian Band and Orchestra Director's Association, The Beethoven Society of Australia, Pan Pacific Music Camps, and the Clarinet Society of New South Wales.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Glenway Wescott
Glenway Wescott (April 11, 1901 - February 22, 1987) was a major American novelist during the 1920-1940 period and a figure in the American expatriate literary community in Paris during the 1920s. Wescott was gay. His relationship with longtime companion Monroe Wheeler lasted from 1919 until Wescott's death. Wescott was born on a farm in Kewaskum, Wisconsin in 1901. His younger brother, Lloyd Wescott, was born in Wisconsin in 1907. He studied at the University of Chicago, where he was a member of a literary circle including Elizabeth Madox Roberts, Yvor Winters, and Janet Lewis. Independently wealthy, he began his writing career as a poet, but is best known for his short stories and novels, notably The Grandmothers (1926). He lived in Germany (1921–22), and in France (c.1925–33), where ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Sandor Marai
Sándor Márai (originally Sándor Károly Henrik Grosschmied de Mára) (April 11, 1900 – February 22, 1989) was a Hungarian writer and journalist. He was born in the city of Kassa in Austria-Hungary (now Košice in Slovakia) to an old Saxon family. In his early years, Márai travelled to and lived in Frankfurt, Berlin, and Paris and briefly considered writing in German, but eventually chose his mother language, Hungarian, for his writings. He settled in Krisztinaváros, Budapest, in 1928. In the 1930s, he gained prominence with a precise and clear realist style. He was the first person to write reviews of the work of Kafka. He wrote very enthusiastically about the Vienna Awards, in which Germany forced Czechoslovakia and Romania to give back part of the territories which Hungary lost in the... Biography of Goulven Toupel
Goulven Toupel, born April 11, 1966 in Redon, is a French jockey.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Sophie Tasma
Sophie Tasma, born April 11, 1957 in Paris, died October 27, 2004 in Paris, was a French journalist and writer.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Dean Acheson
Dean Gooderham Acheson (April 11, 1893 – October 12, 1971) was an American statesman and lawyer. As United States Secretary of State in the administration of President Harry S. Truman from 1949 to 1953, he played a central role in defining American foreign policy during the Cold War. Acheson helped design the Marshall Plan and played a central role in the development of the Truman Doctrine and creation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Acheson's most famous decision was convincing President Truman to intervene in the Korean War in June 1950. He also persuaded Truman to dispatch aid and advisors to French forces in Indochina, though in 1968 he finally counseled President Lyndon B. Johnson to negotiate for peace with North Vietnam. During the Cuban Missile Crisis, President John ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Edmond Audran
Edmond Audran (11 April 1842 – 17 August 1901) was a French composer best known for several internationally successful operettas, including Les noces d'Olivette (1879), La mascotte (1880), Gillette de Narbonne (1882), La cigale et la fourmi (1886), Miss Helyett (1890), and La poupée (1896). Life and career He was born at Lyon, the son of Marius-Pierre Audran (1816–87), who had a career as a tenor at the Opéra Comique. Audran studied music at the Ecole Niedermeyer under Jules-Laurent Duprato, where he won the prize for composition in 1859. In 1861 his family to Marseilles, where his father became a singing teacher and later director of the conservatory. Audran accepted the post of organist of the church of St Joseph there. For that church, he wrote religious music including, in 1873, a ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Almino Afonso
Almino Monteiro Álvares Affonso (Humaitá, 11 April 1929) is a Brazilian politician.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Heinrich Altherr
Heinrich Altherr (April 11, 1878 in Basl – April 27, 1947) was a Swiss painter.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Enrico Chieffi
Enrico Chieffi, born April 11, 1963 in Anversa, is an Italian sailor. With his brother Tommaso, he was world champion in 1995.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Charles Evans Hughes
Charles Evans Hughes Sr. (April 11, 1862 – August 27, 1948) was a lawyer and Republican politician from the State of New York. He served as the 36th Governor of New York (1907-1910), United States Secretary of State (1921-1925), Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1910-1916) and Chief Justice of the United States (1930-1941). He was the Republican candidate in the 1916 U.S. Presidential election, losing to Woodrow Wilson. After attending Madison College (now Colgate University), Hughes graduated from Brown University, Phi Beta Kappa in 1881 and taught school to earn money for law school. He graduated from Columbia Law School in 1884 and entered law practice. A high-profile case in which he uncovered corruption in the New York State utility industry positioned h... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Camille Le Tellier de Louvois
Camille Le Tellier de Louvois (11 April 1675 – 5 November 1718) was a French clergyman and member of several royal academies in the reign of Louis XIV of France. He was the fourth member elected to occupy seat 4 of the Académie française in 1706. He was the fourth son of François Michel Le Tellier de Louvois. He received a doctorate from the Sorbonne at the age of 25. He served as curator of the cabinet des médailles, that is of coins and medals, at the royal library at the Louvre. He was a member of the Academy of Sciences, of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres and, from 1706, of the Académie française where he replaced Jean Testu de Mauroy. References * "Camille Le Tellier de Louvois" (in French). Académie française. 2009. http://www.academie-francaise.fr/immor... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Clair (humorist)
Clair, born April 11, 1970 in Kinshasa, is a Belgian humorist, comedian, TV host, author and show-woman. External links (in French): http://www.jeuneafrique.com/Articleimp_LIN03088clairzzzzzz0_ http://www.grioo.com/info2419.html... Biography of Nelly Kaplan
Nelly Kaplan, born April 11, 1936 in Buenos Aires, is a French writer, screenwriter, film director and actress of Russian descent. Filmography (source: http://french.imdb.com/name/nm0438342/ ) Screenwriter "La petite fille en costume marin" (1999) TV mini-series (writer) Honorin et l'enfant prodigue (1994) (TV) (writer) Polly West est de retour (1993) (TV) (writer) Honorin et la Loreleï (1992) (TV) (writer) Plaisir d'amour (1991) (writer) ... autre titre : The Pleasure of Love (International: English title) Les mouettes (1991) (TV) (writer) Le crépuscule des loups (1988) (TV) (written by) "Le regard dans le miroir" (1985) TV mini-series (writer) Abel Gance et son Napoléon (1983) (screenplay) Un fait d'hiver (1982) (TV) (writer) Ce fut un bel été (1982) (TV) (writ... Biography of Hubert Nyssen
Hubert Nyssen, born on April 11, 1925 in Brussels, is a Belgian writer and editor.
Publications
Novels
* Le nom de l'arbre, Grasset,1973. Passé-Présent n°53, Babel n°435.
* La mer traversée, Grasset,1979. Prix Méridien.
* Des arbres dans la tête, Grasset, 1982. Grand Prix du roman de la société des gens de lettres.
* Eléonore à Dresde, Actes Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of António de Spinola
António Sebastião Ribeiro de Spínola (generally referred to as António de Spínola, though this particular surname never had a particle), GCTE, ComA (Santo André, Estremoz, April 11, 1910 – Lisbon, August, 13 1996) was a Portuguese soldier, conservative politician and author, who was important in the transition to democracy following the Portuguese Carnation Revolution. Biography He was a son of António Sebastião Spínola and first wife Maria Gabriela Alves Ribeiro, both natives of Madeira. Career Spínola entered the Colégio Militar in 1920, beginning what would be a very successful military career. By 1928 he had joined Portugal's Military Academy where he stood out as a young and promising cavalry officer. In Lisbon, Anjos, in August 1932 he married Maria Helena Martin Montei... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Dominique Issermann
Dominique Issermann, born April 11, 1947 in Paris, is a French photographer. She has been the girl friend of singer Leonard Cohen.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of John Davidson (poet)
John Davidson (11 April 1857 – 23 March 1909) was a Scottish poet and playwright, best known for his ballads. He was born at Barrhead, East Renfrewshire as the son of a Dissenting minister and entered the chemical department of a sugar refinery in Greenock in his 13th year, returning after one year to school as a pupil teacher. He studied at the University of Edinburgh. He was afterwards engaged in teaching at various places, and having taken to literature went in 1889 to London. He achieved a reputation as a writer of poems and plays of marked individuality and vivid realism. His poems include In a Music Hall (1891), Fleet Street Eclogues (1893), Baptist Lake (1894), New Ballads (1896), The Last Ballad (1898), The Triumph of Mammon (1907), and among his plays are Bruce (1886), Smith... Biography of Luc Luycx
Luc Luycx (born April 11, 1958 in Aalst, East Flanders) is the designer of the common side of the euro coins. Luycx is a computer engineer living in Dendermonde, Belgium and has worked for the Royal Belgian Mint for 15 years. He designed the euro coins in 1996. His signature on all euro coins is visible as two L letters connected together (LL). On the 2-euro coin, this is visible under the O of the word EURO on the common side.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Henri Garcin
Henri Garcin (born Anton Albers 11 April 1929) is a Dutch film actor. He has appeared in over 100 films since 1956. He was born in Antwerp, Belgium. Selected filmography * Les Gauloises bleues (1968) * The Cop (1970) * Someone Behind the Door (1971) * Les Guichets du Louvre (1974) * Verdict (1974) * The Common Man (1975) * An Almost Perfect Affair (1979) * The Woman Next Door (1981) * La Femme flic (1980) * A Hundred and One Nights (1995) * The Eighth Day (1996) * The Proprietor (1996)... Biography of Alex Corretja
Álex Corretja Verdegay (born 11 April 1974, in Barcelona, Spain) is a former professional tennis player from Spain. During his career, he finished runner-up twice at the French Open (in 1998 and 2001). He won the ATP Tour World Championships in 1998 and reached his career-high singles ranking of World No. 2 in 1999. He also played a key role in helping Spain win its first-ever Davis Cup title in 2000. He became a temporary coach of British tennis player Andy Murray in April 2008 for the duration of the clay court season and resumed the role in 2009. Early career Corretja first came to the tennis world's attention as a promising junior player who won the Orange Bowl 16s title in 1990. He turned professional in 1991, and won his first top-level singles title in 1994 at Buenos Aires. Hi... Biography of Franck Renier
Franck Renier (born April 11, 1974 in Laval, Mayenne) is a French professional road bicycle racer who is currently a free agent. Palmares Vuelta a España - 121st (2006) Giro d'Italia - 134th (2005) Tour de France 85th (2002) 95th (2003) 114th (2004) 116th (2001) Tour du Finistère (2001)... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of William MacInnes
William MacInnes, born April 11, 1892 in Glasgow, was a Scottish editor, educator and professor of French at the Hull University.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Sergio Sebastiani
Sergio Sebastiani (born April 11, 1931) is an Italian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and the President emeritus of Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See. Sebastiani was born in Montemonaco, Italy. He studied at the Episcopal Seminary of Ascoli Piceno and later at the Archiepiscopal Seminary of Fermo. He continued his studies at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome where he earned his licentiate in theology and at the Pontifical Lateran University where he was awarded a doctorate in canon law. He was ordained in 1956. In 1976, he became Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Mauretania, as well as Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Madagascar and Mauritius. Sebastiani became Apostolic Nuncio (ambassador of the Holy See), to Turkey in 1985. In 1994, he was appointed General Se... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ronald Fraser
Ronald Fraser (11 April 1930 – 13 March 1997) was an English character actor, who appeared in numerous British films of the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s whilst also appearing in many popular TV shows. Background Ronald Fraser was born in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England, the son of an interior decorator. He was educated in Scotland and did National Service as a Lieutenant in the Seaforth Highlanders. He trained as an actor at RADA and appeared at the Glasgow Citizens' Theatre before appearing in repertory theatre in London and at the Old Vic from 1954. Selected filmography Film credits There Was a Crooked Man (1960) The Long and the Short and the Tall (1961) The Hellions (1961) Don't Bother to Knock (1961) Private Potter (1962) The Pot Carriers (19... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jacques Terpant
Jacques Terpant, born on April 11, 1957 in Romans-sur-Isère, is a French artist, cartonnist, and author.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Nick La Rocca
Dominic James "Nick" LaRocca (April 11, 1889 – February 22, 1961), was an early jazz cornetist and trumpeter and the leader of the Original Dixieland Jass Band. He is the composer of one of the most recorded jazz classics of all-time, "Tiger Rag". He was part of what is generally regarded as the first recorded jazz band, a band which recorded and released the first jazz recording, "Livery Stable Blues" in 1917. Background Nick LaRocca was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, the son of poor Sicilian immigrants. His father was Girolamo LaRocca of Salaparuta, Sicily and his mother was Vita De Nina of Poggioreale, Sicily. Young Nick was attracted to the music of the brass bands in New Orleans and covertly taught himself to play cornet against the wishes of his father who hoped his son would ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Emmanuel Hocquard
Emmanuel Hocquard (born April 11, 1940 in Cannes) is a French poet who grew up in Tangier, Morocco. He served as the editor of the small press Orange Export Ltd., and, with Claude Royet-Journoud, edited two anthologies of new American poets, 21+1: Poètes américains ď aujourďhui (with a corresponding English volume, 21+1 American Poets Today) and 49+1. In 1989, Hocquard founded and directed "Un bureau sur l'Atlantique", an association fostering relations between French and American poets. Besides poetry, he has written essays, a novel, and translated American and Portuguese poets including Charles Reznikoff, Michael Palmer, Paul Auster, Benjamin Hollander, Antonio Cisneros, and Fernando Pessoa. With the artist Alexandre Delay, he made a video film, Le Voyage à Reykjavik. Book... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of James Magnussen
James Magnussen (born 11 April 1991 in Port Macquarie, New South Wales) is a freestyle swimmer from Australia. Career In 2010, Magnussen was part of the 4×100m freestyle relay team at the Commonwealth Games collecting gold and setting a games record. At the Pan Pacs he placed 10th in the 100m freestyle as well as anchoring the relay team to silver behind team USA. In 2011, he took gold in the 100m freestyle at 2011 Australian Swimming Championships (World Championship Trials) in a time of 48.29 which became the world leading time. He followed up winning the 100 & 200 freestyle at he Australian Short course championships 2 months later. 2011 World championships During the 2011 World Aquatics Championship, Magnussen was the starter for the Australian relay team in the 4×100 metre.... Biography of Stephanie Pratt
Stephanie Lynn Pratt (born April 11, 1986 à Los Angeles) is an American reality television personality. She is known best for her role as a cast member on MTV's The Hills. Career 2007-2010: The Hills Pratt began her role on The Hills in Season 3, in 2007, as Spencer's angry sister who confronts Lauren Conrad. She eventually apologized to Lauren and became one of her close friends, causing a rift between her and Spencer. In Season 4, Stephanie gained more of a major role, showing more of her personal life and her past drug abuse. In Season 5, Stephanie worked with Lauren at People's Revolution, though she was later fired by Lauren (on Kelly Cutrone's saying.) Pratt became close friends with Audrina and Lo following Conrad's departure and Kristin Cavallari's new role in the series. ... Biography of Zöe Lucker
Zöe Lucker (born April 11, 1974 in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire) is an English National Television Awards nominated and TV Quick Awards winning English actress best known for playing the role of Tanya Turner on ITV's Footballers' Wives. Lucker studied acting at The Arden School of theatre. In 2004, Lucker was nominated for a National Television Award in the category of Most popular actress for her work on Footballers' Wives and made an appearance in ITV's Bad Girls as her Footballers' Wives character Tanya Turner. Her other television credits include appearances in episodes of Doctors, Holby City, Lynda La Plante's Killer Net, Boyz Unlimited, Trial and Retribution, Where the Heart Is, Coronation Street, Brazen Hussies and theatre work with the acclaimed Hull Truck Theatre Company.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Morgan Lily
Morgan Lily (born April 11, 2000) is an American child actress. She started modeling internationally at four years old and appeared in more than 21 television commercials, before her role in Henry Poole Is Here as Millie Stupek. Lily had supporting roles in He's Just Not That Into You, as Matthew Gray Gubler's daughter in Pornstar, and as Lilly Curtis in the apocalyptic film 2012. She has also been cast in the upcoming film based on the novel Flipped. Personal life Lily was born Morgan Lily Gross in Santa Monica, California, the middle child of three. She has an older brother, Jordan David, who is an actor, and a younger sister, Riley Jane, who is a model. Her father, Andy Gross, is a ventriloquist and magician and her mother, April Gross, is a stay-at-home mom. Lily also enjoys bein... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Chris Ferguson
Christopher Philip Ferguson (born on April 11, 1963) is an American professional poker player. He has won five World Series of Poker events, including the 2000 WSOP Main Event, and the 2008 NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship. Early life and education Ferguson was born in Los Angeles, California. Both Ferguson's parents have a doctoral degree in mathematics and his father, Thomas Ferguson, teaches game theory and theoretical probability at UCLA. Ferguson attended UCLA where he earned a Ph.D. in computer science (focusing on virtual network algorithms) in 1999 after five years as an undergraduate and 13 years as a graduate student. His Ph.D. advisor was Leonard Kleinrock. Poker Ferguson was playing poker by the age 10. In college he honed his skill on IRC playing poker fo... Biography of Kelli Garner
Kelli Brianne Garner (born April 11, 1984 in Bakersfield, California (source: Imdb)) is an American actress. Her credits include Man of the House, The Aviator, Bully and Thumbsucker. She appeared in two Green Day music videos "Jesus of Suburbia" and the unreleased "Whatsername". In December 2005, Garner starred in the Off-Broadway production of Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead at the Century Center for the Performing Arts. She is currently playing Kate Cameron in Pan Am. Filmography Year Title Role Notes 1999 Architecture of Reassurance Heather 2000 This Is How the World Ends Christmas TV movie 2000 Time Share Kelly the Beach Girl 2001 Buffy the Vampire Slayer Kirstie Episode: "The Body" 2001 Bully Heather Swallers 2001-02 Grounded for Life ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Septimius Severus
Septimius Severus (Latin: Lucius Septimius Severus Augustus; 11 April 146 – 4 February 211), also known as Severus, was Roman Emperor from 193 to 211. Severus was born in Leptis Magna in the province of Africa. As a young man he advanced through the customary succession of offices under the reigns of Marcus Aurelius and Commodus. Severus seized power after the death of Emperor Pertinax in 193 during the Year of the Five Emperors. After deposing and killing the incumbent emperor Didius Julianus, Severus fought his rival claimants, the generals Pescennius Niger and Clodius Albinus. Niger was defeated in 194 at the Battle of Issus in Cilicia. Later that year Severus waged a short punitive campaign beyond the eastern frontier, annexing the Kingdom of Osroene as a new province. Severus defeated... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Nicholas Bell
Nicholas Ball (born 11 April 1946 in Leamington, Warwickshire) is an English actor. He is best known for playing the title role of James Hazell in the television series Hazell. He recently portrayed the violent gangster Terry Bates in EastEnders. He played Garry Ryan in series five of Footballers' Wives and both series of its spin-off series Footballers' Wives: Extra Time. The voice of Nicholas Ball can be heard as well on various audio books offered via the internet; he has narrated books from such authors as Christopher Hitchens and James Maybrick. He can currently be seen in an advert for Premier Inn, playing the part of Lenny Henry's manager. Personal life He was married to psychologist and ex-comedienne Pamela Stephenson until her affair, and eventual eloping, with Billy Con... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Nazanin Afshin-Jam
Nazanin Afshin-Jam (Persian:نازنین افشین جم, born 11 April 1979 in Tehran, Iran) is an Iranian-Canadian model, singer, and human rights activist. She is a former Miss World Canada and Miss World first runner-up, and has been an advocate for human rights in her role as president and co-founder of Stop Child Executions. She immigrated to Canada with her family in 1981. She is the wife of Peter MacKay, Canada's Minister of National Defence. Career Afshin-Jam graduated from the University of British Columbia with a degree in International Relations and Political Science, and studied at Science Po in Paris and the International Study Centre Herstmonceux Castle in England. After graduation she worked with the Red C... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Guizmo (musician)
Guizmo, born Cyril Célestin April 11, 1972 in Paris, is a French musician, composer, guitarist and singer of group Tryo. Tryo is a French language 'unplugged' reggae acoustic band, popular in Europe and in Quebec, with three French guitarists, a Latin American percussionist, and a producer: Guizmo, Christophe Mali, Manu Eveno, Daniel "Danielito" Bravo and Bibou. Tryo are popular in France partly due to their politically charged lyrics, whilst also showing a fun side with a range of humorous songs, especially in live performances. They take a left wing stance, criticising various French politicians such as Charles Pasqua (named in corruption scandals concerning suburban low cost housing or HLM) and Jean-Marie Le Pen and world leaders (George W. Bush, for example) in their music. The b... Biography of Lindsey Wixson
Lindsey Wixson (born April 11, 1994) is an American fashion model. She is known for her unique looks, defined in part by her "bee-stung lips", "rosebud pout" and gapped front teeth. John Galliano, Versace Vanitas, Miu Miu, Jill Stuart and Alexander McQueen have all booked her for campaigns. As of January 2012, Wixson currently ranks 12th on the Top 50 Models Women list by MODELS.com Early life Wixson was born in Wichita, Kansas on April 11, 1994 to Thomas, who works installing satellite dishes, and Michele, a school bus driver. She has a sister, Kirsten. Wixson inherited her gapped teeth from her dad. As a young girl she wanted to be either a chef or a lawyer. In middle school, she got teased by a group of girls who were always trying to beat her up. They called her gap a "parking l... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Dustin Rhodes
Dustin Patrick Runnels (born April 11, 1969) is an American professional wrestler. He best known under his ring name Goldust and currently works for the WWE as a producer. He has also performed for World Championship Wrestling and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling as Dustin Rhodes, Black Reign and Seven. Runnels is the son of "The American Dream" Dusty Rhodes and is the half-brother of Cody Rhodes. Between WWF/E and WCW, Rhodes won 18 total championships. In World Championship Wrestling, he was a two-time United States Champion, a one-time Six-Man Tag Team Champion and a two-time World Tag Team Champion. In World Wrestling Federation / Entertainment, he is a three-time Intercontinental Champion, a nine-time Hardcore Champion, and a one-time World Tag Team Champion. Ring name(s): Black ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Micheal Ray Richardson
Micheal "Sugar" Ray Richardson (born April 11, 1955) is an American former professional basketball player and most recently the head coach of the Lawton-Fort Sill Cavalry of the Premier Basketball League. Richardson played college basketball for the Montana Grizzlies. He played in the NBA for eight years, most notably for the New York Knicks and New Jersey Nets. NBA career Richardson was born in Lubbock, Texas. The New York Knicks drafted him with the fourth pick overall in the 1978 NBA Draft, and he was billed as "the next Walt Frazier." Two picks later, the Boston Celtics drafted Larry Bird. In his second year, Richardson became the first player in NBA history to lead the league in both assists (10.1) and steals (3.2), setting Knicks franchise records in both categories. At the ... Biography of Mark Teixeira
Mark Charles Teixeira (pronounced /teɪˈʃɛrə/ tay-sherr-ə; born April 11, 1980, in Annapolis, Maryland), nicknamed "Tex" is an American Major League Baseball player for the New York Yankees. Mostly a first baseman, he has also played third base and in the outfield. He played college baseball at Georgia Tech, where in 2001 he won the Dick Howser Trophy as the national collegiate baseball player of the year. Teixeira was drafted in 2001 by the Texas Rangers, and made his MLB debut for them in 2003. In mid-2007 he was traded to the Atlanta Braves, and traded again in mid-2008 to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. In December 2008, he agreed to a contract with the New York Yankees. Teixeira has won four Gold Glove Awards and three Silver Slugger Awards. Early... Biography of Éric Revel
Éric Revel, born on April 11, 1961 in Courbevoie, is a French journalist and author. Awards: Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur (February 2008)... Biography of Alexandre Burrows
Alexandre Ménard-Burrows (born April 11, 1981) is a French-Canadian professional ice hockey winger with the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He is known for playing in the style of an agitator and for his ascension to the NHL from being an undrafted player in the ECHL. After a two-year career in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL), he played in the minor leagues for three seasons. He was signed by the Canucks in 2005 from their American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Manitoba Moose. Burrows established himself as a checking forward with the Canucks in his first three NHL seasons before emerging as a scorer with two consecutive seasons of at least 20 goals and 50 points, beginning in 2008–09. Before making it to the NHL, Burrows also enjoyed a prolific... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Renato Cesarini
Renato Cesarini (11 April 1906 – 24 March 1969) was an Italian Argentine football player and coach, who also played for Juventus in Italy. He was a dual international footballer and played both for Argentina and Italy. Biography Cesarini was born in Senigallia, near Ancona, in the Italian region of Marche, but when he was only a few months old he and his family emigrated to Buenos Aires, in Argentina. In his early career he played for several clubs around the Buenos Aires area, during the amateur era in Argentine football, most notably Chacarita Juniors. Cesarini was signed by Italian giants Juventus in 1929, he made his debut against S.S.C. Napoli on 23 March 1930: the game ended in a 2-2 draw. He went on to win five league championships in a row with the club. In 1936 he ret... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jeremy Clarkson
Jeremy Charles Robert Clarkson (born 11 April 1960) is an English broadcaster, journalist and writer who specialises in motoring. He is best known for his role on the BBC TV show Top Gear along with co-presenters Richard Hammond and James May. He also writes weekly columns for The Sunday Times and The Sun. From a career as a local journalist in Northern England, Clarkson rose to public prominence as a presenter of the original format of Top Gear in 1988. Since the mid-1990s, Clarkson has become a recognised public personality, regularly appearing on British television presenting his own shows and appearing as a guest on other shows. As well as motoring, Clarkson has produced programmes and books on subjects such as history and engineering. From 1998 to 2000 he also hosted his own chat s... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Trot Nixon
Christopher Trotman Nixon (born April 11, 1974) is an American retired professional baseball right fielder. He played from 1996 through 2008 for three different teams, primarily with the Boston Red Sox. He currently serves as co-host/analyst for "The 5th Quarter," a high school football highlight show on WWAY-TV in Wilmington, North Carolina. Youth and high school career Nixon was born in Durham, North Carolina and attended New Hanover High School in Wilmington, North Carolina. As a senior, he was named the State Player of the Year in both football and baseball. In football, as a senior, he broke school passing records held by former National Football League quarterbacks Sonny Jurgensen and Roman Gabriel. Nixon was slated to join the North Carolina State football team on a scholarshi... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Cory Brandan
Cory Brandan, born on April 11, 1976 in Douglasville, Georgia, is the current lead vocalist for the metalcore band Norma Jean. He is a former member of bands Eso-Charis, Living Sacrifice, The Handshake Murders, and Uses Fire, and a current member of the bands Fear Is The Driving Force and The Radio Sky. He was one of the founding members of Mathcore band Eso-Charis, along with Matthew Putman and Arthur Green who eventually went on to join the band Living Sacrifice. He played guitar for a tour through Norway and Sweden with Living Sacrifice, before being replaced by Rocky Gray (who would go on to play drums in Evanescence and guitar in Soul Embraced). Brandan then toured with and later joined Norma Jean permanently as their lead vocalist, replacing former vocalist Josh Scogin. Since Bran... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Michele Scarabelli
Michele Scarabelli (born April 11, 1955) is a Canadian actress. She is probably best known for her role as Tenctonese Newcomer Susan Francisco on the Fox Network science fiction series Alien Nation and the five television movies that followed. Her other roles include Agent 3 in the Journeyman Project series of computer games, Jo Santini on Airwolf, Season 4, and numerous TV movies and guest appearances including the War of the Worlds episode "A Multitude of Idols" and the Star Trek: The Next Generation’s episode "In Theory" in which she played "Lt. Jenna D'Sora", a short-term girlfriend of the android science officer, Lt. Commander Data. She graduated from McGill University with a Psychology degree. She also participated in the video games The Journeyman Project 2: Buried in Time ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Paul Byrom
Paul Byrom (born April 11, 1979) is from Dublin, Ireland, is an Irish musician and singer. In addition to Celtic Thunder, he has also performed at major sporting events in Ireland and abroad, including singing at the All Ireland Finals in Dublin's Croke Park and at Heinz Field for a Pittsburgh Steelers game in the USA. He has also performed for Ireland's President, Mary McAleese, and for Emperor Akihito of Japan. Paul has released two albums: Velvet and I'll Be Home For Christmas. Paul resigned to pursue a solo career in the US and left the group after the 2010 Celtic Thunder tour was over. He was replaced by Emmet Cahill. In December 2011, he released a CD "This Is The Moment".... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Gérard Vié
Gérard Vié, born on April 11, 1943 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain), is a French chef. He has cooked for the Royal Family of England, the Queen of Denmark, the Prime Minister of Spain, President George Bush and Julia Child. His celebrity guests have included Tom Cruise, John Travolta and Robert DeNiro. External link: http://www.ifandbforumhalloffamesummit.com/masterchefs_archive.asp?cat=44&hierarchy=0... |
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