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Astrology, birth chart, biography, photo and horoscope excerpts: You will find on this page all the celebrities born on April, 3, 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 · 45,458 dominants · Astrology and Statistics · Celestar · AstroSearch 45,458 Celebrities
144 celebrities or events were found for April, 3. Add to favourites (159 fans)Biography of Marlon Brando
Marlon Brando, Jr. (April 3, 1924 – July 1, 2004) was a two-time Academy Award-winning iconic actor whose body of work spanned over half a century. Brando is best known for his roles in A Streetcar Named Desire and On the Waterfront, both directed by Elia Kazan in the early 1950s, and his Academy-Award winning performance as Vito Corleone in The Godfather and as Colonel Walter E. Kurtz in Apocalypse Now, the latter two directed by Francis Ford Coppola in the 1970s. His acting style, combined with his public persona as an outsider uninterested in the Hollywood of the early 1950s, had a profound effect on a generation of actors including Jack Nicholson, Robert De Niro, Paul Newman, Al Pacino, Robert Duvall, James Dean, Dustin Hoffman, Russell Crowe, Sean Penn, Adrien Brody, Edward Norton, Le... Add to favourites (37 fans)Biography of Leona Lewis
Leona Louise Lewis (born 3 April 1985 (birth time source: Blender Magazine, July 2008)) is an English singer-songwriter and winner of the third series of the popular television talent show The X Factor. Her debut single, "A Moment like This", was released on 20 December 2006. The single was also available as a digital download from midnight on 17 December and broke a world record after it was downloaded fifty thousand times in thirty minutes. Her debut album, Spirit, was released on 12 November 2007. It is claimed Lewis will be the first winner of a major television talent show in both the UK and U.S. to be given a major global launch with the release of the album. Early life Lewis was born in the London district of Islington to parents Aural Josiah, an Afro-Caribbean youth worker, ... Add to favourites (43 fans)Biography of Eddie Murphy
Edward "Eddie" Regan Murphy (born April 3, 1961, Brooklyn, New York City) is an Academy Award nominated, Golden Globe Award-winning American actor and comedian. He has also enjoyed a minor singing career, and was one of the most popular cast members in the history of Saturday Night Live, on which he was a regular from 1980 to 1984. In a 2005 poll to find The Comedian's Comedian, he was voted amongst the top 50 comedy acts ever by fellow comedians and comedy insiders. Murphy has received Golden Globe nominations for best actor in a comedy or musical for his performances in Beverly Hills Cop, Trading Places, and The Nutty Professor. In 2007, he won the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of fictitious soul singer James "Thunder" Early in Dreamgirls., and received a no... Add to favourites (40 fans)Biography of Alec Baldwin
Alec Baldwin (born Alexander Rae Baldwin III on April 3, 1958 in Massapequa, New York) is an Academy Award-nominated and a Golden Globe Award-winning American actor. He is the eldest of the Baldwin brothers, and has starred in many movies and TV shows such as "30 Rock" and is also noted for hosting "Saturday Night Live" 13 times. Early life Baldwin was born in Massapequa, New York, to parents Alexander Rae Baldwin II and Carol Newcomb Martineau. The Baldwin siblings attended Alfred G. Berner High School in Massapequa, Long Island. Alec (Class of 1976) and Daniel (Class of 1979) played football there under Coach Bob Reifsnyder, who is in the College Football Hall of Fame. Baldwin is frequently described as Irish American, though his background includes English, Irish, and German ance... Add to favourites (29 fans)Biography of Amanda Bynes
Amanda Laura Bynes (born April 3, 1986 (birth time souce: YM Magazine Nov. 2003)) is an American actress, former show host on Nickelodeon, and fashion designer. After appearing in several successful television series on Nickelodeon in the late 1990s and early 2000s, Bynes has moved into a film career, starring in several films aimed at teenage audiences, including her latest, She's the Man, and her upcoming role in the film version of the musical Hairspray. She was on the 2007 Forbes list as the 5th highest paid celebrity under 21 earning $2.5 million. Bynes has been described by The Boston Globe as having an "Everygirl" appeal, embodying "both everything her teen fans dream of being and everything they know they really are, and they love her for it." In 2006, she was named one of Teen ... Add to favourites (20 fans)Biography of Paris Jackson
Paris Michael Katherine Jackson, born April 3, 1998, is the daugther of Michael Jackson and Deborah Jeanne Rowe. Jackson married his dermatologist's nurse Deborah Jeanne Rowe, with whom he fathered a son, Michael Joseph Jackson, Jr. (also known as "Prince"), and a daughter, Paris Michael Katherine Jackson. Jackson and Rowe divorced in 1999.... Add to favourites (2 fans)Biography of Ella Bleu Travolta
Ella Blue is the daughter of John Travolta and his wife Kelly Preston.... Add to favourites (16 fans)Biography of Doris Day
Doris Mary Ann von Kappelhoff (born April 3, 1922) is an American singer, actress, and animal welfare advocate known as Doris Day. A vivacious blonde with a wholesome image, Day was one of the most prolific actresses of the 1950s and 1960s. Able to sing, dance, and play comedy and dramatic roles, she has been an all-round star whose personality has permeated many popular and diverse movies. Day was born in the Cincinnati, Ohio, neighborhood of Evanston to Alma Sophia Welz and William/Wilhelm Kappelhoff; all four of her grandparents were German immigrants. The youngest of three children, she had two brothers, Richard, who died before she was born and Paul, a few years older. She was named after silent movie actress Doris Kenyon, whom her mother admired. Her family was Roman Catholic and ... Add to favourites (18 fans)Biography of Jennie Garth
Jennifer Eve Garth (born April 3, 1972 in Urbana, Illinois) is an American actress, best known for her role of Kelly Taylor in Beverly Hills, 90210 and of Valerie Kelly Tyler in What I Like About You. Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m) Early life Jennifer Eve Garth was born in Illinois to John and Carolyn Garth, who each already had three children from different marriages. She grew up on a 25-acre horse ranch in Arcola, Illinois with her six older half-siblings: Johnny, Chuck, Lisa, Cammie, Wendy and Lynn. When Garth was 11, she and her family moved to Phoenix, Arizona. She took dancing lessons and did a little modeling while living there, at the time wanting to go to college and later start her own dance studio. At age 15, she was discovered and encouraged to pursue an acting career by a talen... Add to favourites (14 fans)Biography of Clotilde Courau
HRH Princess Clotilde of Savoy, Princess of Venice and Piedmont (born Clotilde Marie Pascale Courau, April 3, 1969 in Levallois-Perret, Hauts-de-Seine, France) is a French actress. In 1995, she won the Prix Suzanne Bianchetti as France's most promising young film actress. She is also a Dame of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres of France. Although the titles and distinctions of the Italian royal family have been legally abolished, she often is styled Her Royal Highness, Princess of Savoy, Princess of Venice and Piedmont, out of courtesy, particularly by supporters of the former monarchy. On September 25, 2003, she married HRH Prince Emanuele Filiberto Umberto Reza Rene Maria of Savoy, the Prince of Venice and Piedmont. After marriage Clotilde became HRH Princess Clotilde of Savoy, the Pr... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Elodie Franquin
Elodie Franquin, born April 3, 1980 in Marseille, was a member of the cast for the French reality TV show Les Colocataires, in 2004.... Biography of Miguel Bosé
Miguel Luchino González Bosé (born April 3, 1956) is a Latin Grammy-winning Spanish-Italian musician and actor. He has been in many successful Spanish language movies and other artistic works. Height: 6' 1¼" (1.86 m) Early life Bosé was born in Aries, Panama, the son of the famous Italian actress Lucia Bosé and the legendary bullfighter Luis Miguel González Lucas. He is also cousin of the late Carmen Ordóñez. His godfathers were Luchino Visconti, Pablo Picasso, and Salvador Dalí. Career In 1971, Bosé started a career as an actor, participating in various movies. However, he didn't make that many films, and in 1975 he decided a career change was due and started exploring his talents as a singer. By the hand of Camilo Blanes he recorded his first singles. Some years later Bosé ... Biography of Noor Pahlavi
Princess Noor Pahlavi (Persian: شاهزاده نور پهلوی) (born April 3, 1992) is the eldest daughter of Reza Pahlavi, Crown Prince of Iran and his wife Crown Princess Yasmine Pahlavi. Family Princess Noor Pahlavi was born in the United States of America, because her family lives in exile since the establishment of the Islamic Republic of Iran in 1979. Her siblings include: Princess Iman Pahlavi (born 12 September 1993) Princess Farah Pahlavi II (born 17 January 2004) Education She is currently (2006) attending a private high school in Maryland. She speaks fluent Persian and French as well as English.... Add to favourites (16 fans)Biography of Jane Goodall
Dame Jane Goodall, DBE (born Valerie Jane Morris Goodall on 3 April 1934 (birth time source: Astrodatabank)) is an English UN Messenger of Peace, primatologist, ethologist, and anthropologist. She is well-known for her 45-year study of chimpanzee social and family interactions in Gombe Stream National Park, Tanzania, and for founding the Jane Goodall Institute. Early life and studies Jane Goodall was born in Hampstead, London, England in 1934. As a child she was given a lifelike chimpanzee toy named Jubilee by her father. Goodall was not very interested in animals until her father brought her the stuffed animal. Today, the toy still sits on her dresser in London. After the divorce of her parents when Goodall was only 12 years old, she moved with her mother to Bournemouth, England. G... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Wayne Newton
Carson Wayne Newton (born April 3, 1942, in Norfolk, Virginia) is an American singer and entertainer based in Las Vegas, Nevada. He performed over 30,000 solo shows in Las Vegas over a period of over 40 years, earning him the nickname Mr. Las Vegas. His best known songs include the kitschy "Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast" (1972), "Years" (1980), and his signature song, "Danke Schoen" (1963). Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m) Early life Newton was born in Norfolk, Virginia while his father was in the Navy, but spent his early childhood in Roanoke, the half-Native American son of an auto mechanic. (His father was Irish-Powhatan and his mother German-Cherokee.) Newton was active in show business at an early age. He learned the piano, guitar, and steel guitar at the age of six. Along with his older ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Paul Touvier
Paul Touvier (3 April 1915 - 17 July 1996) was convicted of crime against humanity for his Collaborationist role during Vichy France. Early Life He was born in Saint-Vincent-sur-Jabron, Alpes de Haute-Provence, in south-western France. As a teenager, Touvier was known for chasing girls, which caused the elder Touvier, a devout Catholic who was sympathetic to the ideas of Marshall Petain, to push his son into joining the "Milice", the militia of the Vichy regime. Touvier's father reportedly hoped that a little military discipline would "make a man" out of his son. Wartime Touvier was eventually appointed head of the intelligence department in the Chambéry Milice under the direction of Klaus Barbie and in January 1944 became second regional head of the Vichy Government. Afte... Biography of Helmut Kohl
Helmut Josef Michael Kohl (born April 3, 1930) is a German conservative politician and statesman. He was Chancellor of Germany from 1982 to 1998 (West Germany between 1982 and 1990) and the chairman of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) from 1973-1998. His 16-year tenure was the longest of any German chancellor since Otto von Bismarck. During his time in office, he was the architect of the German Reunification and together with French President François Mitterrand the Maastricht Treaty which created the European Union. Kohl and François Mitterrand were the joint recipients of the Charlemagne Award in 1988. In 1998, Kohl was named Honorary Citizen of Europe by the European heads of state or government for his extraordinary work for European integration and cooperation, an honour previo... Biography of Eric Braeden
Eric Braeden (born Hans Jörg Gudegast on April 3, 1941) is an Emmy Award-winning German film and television actor, best known for his role as Victor Newman on the soap opera The Young and the Restless. Early life Eric Braeden was born in Bredenbek, Germany (near Kiel), where his father was once mayor, and emigrated to the USA in 1959. In the United States, Braeden attended The University of Montana in Missoula. While an American citizen, he also considers himself a loyal citizen of Germany, and holds dual citizenship. He has been awarded many German civics awards. Career Braeden accumulated many TV and film credits during his first two decades in America, most notably a role on the TV series The Rat Patrol (1966–1968), as well as a starring role in the movie Colossus: The Forbin ... Biography of Marie-Claire Mendès France
Marie-Claire Mendès France, born April 3, 1921 in Paris, died June 28, 2004, was a French journalist, business woman and author, daugther of journalist Robert Servan-Schreiber and politician Suzanne Crémieux. Bibliography L'Esprit de liberté en 1992. Sarah au bout de l'enfer en 1996.... Biography of Jamie Hewlett
Jamie Hewlett is an English comic book artist and designer. He is best known for being the co-creator of the comic strip Tank Girl and co-creator of the band Gorillaz. Raised in Horsham, West Sussex, Jamie Hewlett was a pupil at Tanbridge House School, the local mixed comprehensive. His artistic skill showed up early - he contributed to the art work to a proposed road safety campaign that that was eventually runner-up in a national television competition. Also, he worked part-time stacking shelves at the weekend at the local Payless DIY store. While studying at Northbrook College, Worthing, West Sussex, England, Hewlett, Alan Martin and fellow student Philip Bond had created a fanzine called Atomtan. This brought him to the attention of Brett Ewins. After leaving college Hewlett and ... Biography of Marsha Mason
Marsha Mason (born April 3, 1942) is a Golden Globe Award-winning, Academy Award-nominated American actress and television director. Early life Mason was born in St. Louis, Missouri, to Edward Marion Mason, Jr., and his wife Catharine Kentwood-Mason. She has a younger sister, Linda (b. 1943). She grew up on Elmont Lane in Crestwood, MO. Mason is a graduate of Nerinx Hall High School and Webster College, both in Webster Groves, MO. Marriage and films She was married to playwright and screenwriter Neil Simon, and starred in several movies based on his writings, including The Goodbye Girl, Chapter Two, Only When I Laugh, The Cheap Detective, and Max Dugan Returns. Chapter Two (1979) was based on her relationship with Simon up to their marriage. They divorced in 1984. Nominati... Biography of Grégoire (musician)
Grégoire, born April 3, 1979 in Paris is a French composer and singer, produced by the site My Major Company (Internet). Grégoire is the first singer produced and chosen by the public of France with this site. Link: http://www.mymajorcompany.com/gregoire Discography Albums 2008 : Toi + Moi Singles 2008 : Toi + Moi 2008 : Rue des étoiles 2008 : L'ami intime 2008 : Ta main 2008 : Donne moi une chance... Biography of Cobie Smulders
Jacoba Francisca Maria "Cobie" Smulders (born April 3, 1982) is a Canadian actress and former international model, best known for her current role as Robin Scherbatsky on the CBS television series How I Met Your Mother. Personal life Smulders was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, to a Dutch father and a British mother. She was named after her Dutch great-aunt, Jacoba, for which she gained the nickname "Cobie". As a child Smulders wanted to be either a doctor or a marine biologist but started to gain an interest in acting in high school, appearing in several school productions. She finished high school in 2000 at Lord Byng Secondary School with high honors, being voted "Most Respected". Discovered by a modeling agency in her teens, she started to model internationally, includin... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Giuseppe Penone
Giuseppe Penone (born April 3, 1947, Garessio, Italy) is one of the most important Italian artists. Penone started working professionally in 1968 in the Garessio forest near where he was born. He is the younger member of the italian movement named "Arte Povera", this term has been coined by Germano Celant. Penone's work is concerned with establishing a contact between man and nature. He is still very active and produces lots of original works every year. Giuseppe Penone, was born in Garessio, in the province of Cuneo, in 1947, has a studio in Turin and teaches at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris. In the first of his numerous writings, all relevant to the works on display but also possessing a literary value, Penone asked himself emblematically whether the earth could assimilate and exp... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Alcide de Gasperi
Alcide De Gasperi (3 April 1881 – 19 August 1954) was an Italian statesman and politician. He is considered to be one of the Founding fathers of the European Union, along with the Frenchman Robert Schuman and the German Konrad Adenauer. De Gasperi was born in Pieve Tesino in Trentino, at that time belonging to Austria-Hungary, now part of the Province of Trento in Italy. He studied philosophy and literature in Vienna and afterward became a journalist. In 1911 he became a Member of Parliament in the Austrian Reichsrat. His home region was transferred to Italy after the First World War. In 1919 he was one of the founders, with Don Luigi Sturzo, of the Italian Popular Party, or Partito Popolare; starting in 1921 he was an MP for the party. He later became party leader and Secretary-Gene... Biography of Matthew Goode
Matthew Goode (born April 3, 1978 in Exeter, Devon) is an English actor. Career Goode may be best known for his role as Mandy Moore's romantic interest in the 2004 film Chasing Liberty. Beforehand, Goode had played the brother of Inspector Lynley in the BBC production Inspector Lynley Mysteries: A Suitable Vengeance and had parts in the TV-movie Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister and the Shakespeare play The Tempest. In recent years he has appeared in the films Match Point, Imagine Me & You, Copying Beethoven, opposite Ed Harris and Diane Kruger, and The Lookout. Standing the test of time is his whimsical take on Brooke Burgess in the BBC miniseries based upon Anthony Trollope's "He Knew He was Right." He is playing the character of Adrian Veidt in the upcoming Watchmen movie directe... Biography of Leslie Howard
Leslie Howard (April 3, 1893 - June 1, 1943) was an English stage and Academy Award nominated film actor. He is best known by international audiences as Ashley Wilkes in the movie Gone with the Wind. He was an accomplished actor whose film roles included Professor Higgins in George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion (1938), The Petrified Forest (1936) and Intermezzo (1939). Height: 5' 10½" (1.79 m) Early life He was born Leslie Howard Steiner to a Hungarian Jewish father, Ferdinand Steiner, and an English Jewish mother, Lillian Blumberg, in Forest Hill, London and educated at Dulwich College, London. (In later years, Howard usually listed his birth name as Stainer despite clear records of the correct spelling.) He worked as a bank clerk before enlisting at the outbreak of World War I. He serv... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Tommy Haas
Thomas Mario Haas (born April 3, 1978 in Hamburg) is a German tennis player who plays right handed. He reached a career-high ranking of World Number 2 in May of 2002. Height 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in) Weight 90 kg (200 lb/14 st) Career Early years Born in Hamburg to Brigitte and Peter Haas, Haas started playing his own version of tennis when he was two-years-old, by using a wooden plank to hit balls against the wall or into his father's hands. When his father noticed his talents, he started bringing Haas to his job, which happened to be that of a tennis coach. At five years old, Haas won his first youth tournament, in Hamburg. At eight years old, he won his second, in Munich. Between eleven and thirteen, Haas would twice win the Austrian Championship, the German Champions... Biography of Dominique Paturel
Dominique Paturel , born April 3, 1931 in Le Havre, is a French actor. Filmography 1961 : Les Sept péchés capitaux de Claude Chabrol (le mari la colère) 1962 : Le Diable et les Dix Commandements de Julien Duvivier avec Alain Delon 1963 Le Chevalier de Maison-Rouge de Claude Barma Coplan prend des risques de Maurice Labro La Foire aux cancres de Louis Daquin 1964 Le Faux-pas de Antoine d'Ormesson Le Repas des fauves de Christian-Jaque (Jean-Louis) 1966 : Dafnis kai Hloi 66 de Mika Zacharopoulou 1968 : Les Aventures de Lagardère de Jean-Pierre Decourt 1969 : D'Artagnan (série TV) de Claude Barma 1970 : Les Petites Filles modèles de Jean-Claude Roy 1972 : Jean Vilar, une belle vie de Jacques Rutman 1975 : Maître Pygmalion / Pygmalion ou comment devenir une bonn... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Washington Irving
Washington Irving (April 3, 1783 – November 28, 1859) was an American author of the early 19th century. Best known for his short stories "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle" (both of which appear in his book The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.), he was also a prolific essayist, biographer and historian. His historical works include biographies of George Washington, Oliver Goldsmith and Muhammad, and several histories of 15th century Spain dealing with subjects such as Columbus, the Moors, and the Alhambra. Irving also served as the U.S. minister to Spain from 1842 to 1846. He made his literary debut in 1802 with a series of observational letters to the Morning Chronicle, written under the pseudonym Jonathan Oldstyle. After moving to England for the family business in... Biography of Dick Sutphen
Richard Sutphen or Dick Sutphen, born April 3, 1937, is an American author and mystic, well known in the New Age field.... Biography of Sophie Moressée-Pichot
Sophie Moressee-Pichot, born April 3, 1962 in Sissonne, is a French fencer. She has won an Olympic Gold Medal as the Epee champion (team) on 7/24/1996, Atlanta.... Biography of Adam Scott (actor)
Adam Scott (born April 3, 1973) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Henry Pollard in the Starz comedy series Party Down, Palek in the HBO drama Tell Me You Love Me and Derek Huff in the 2008 film Step Brothers. His role as Henry Pollard earned him a nomination for a 2009 Ewwy Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series. Scott was born in Santa Cruz, California. He is a graduate of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Los Angeles, California. He has appeared in several feature films, including Who Loves the Sun (2006), Monster-in-Law (2005), The Aviator (2004), Torque (2004), High Crimes (2002), and Star Trek: First Contact (1996). On television, he appeared as Griff in the series Boy Meets World and Josh on Party of Five, as well as David's love interest, Ben Coop... Biography of Reinhard Gehlen
Reinhard Gehlen (April 3, 1902 - June 8, 1979) was a Generalmajor (Major-General) in the German Army (Wehrmacht Heer) during World War II. Gehlen held the position of chief of intelligence-gathering on the Eastern Front. He was subsequently recruited by the United States military to set up a spy ring directed against the Soviet Union. Gehlen ran the West German intelligence apparatus until 1968, and is considered one of the most legendary Cold War spymasters. He organized the Gehlen Organisation, and later became President of the German Federal Intelligence Bureau. Military service Reinhard Gehlen was born into a Roman Catholic family, the son of an owner of a bookstore. He joined the Reichswehr in 1920 and entered the German Staff College in the 1930s. He was promoted to captain... Biography of Gus Grissom
Virgil Ivan Grissom, more widely known as Gus Grissom, (3 April 1926 – 27 January 1967) was one of the original NASA Project Mercury astronauts and a United States Air Force pilot. He was the second American to fly in space. Grissom was killed along with fellow astronauts Ed White and Roger Chaffee during a training exercise and pre-launch test for the Apollo 1 mission at the Kennedy Space Center. He was a recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross and, posthumously, the Congressional Space Medal of Honor. Background Grissom was born in Mitchell, Indiana. As a child he attended the local Church of Christ and became a lifelong member. Grissom graduated from Mitchell High School and in 1950 earned a bachelor of science degree in mechanical engineering from Purdue University, then enlis... Biography of Sandrine Testud
Sandrine Testud (born April 3, 1972) in Lyon, France is a former professional female tennis player from France. Career Testud broke into top 20 singles rankings in July 1997. On February 7, 1999, she became the fourth Frenchwoman after Françoise Durr, Mary Pierce and Nathalie Tauziat to break into singles top 10 rankings. This marked the first time France had three women ranked in singles Top 10 simultaneously. (Mary Pierce at No. 5, Nathalie Tauziat at No. 6 and Testud at No. 9). France was the third nation after the USA and Australia to have more than two representatives in the singles Top 10 at any one time. She finished in the top 20 singles rankings for five consecutive years between 1997 and 2001. In the summer of 2002, she took a break from the tennis circuit when she discovered... Biography of Mauricio Mattar
Mauricio Mattar, born April 3, 1964 in Rio de Janeiro, is a Brazilian singer and actor. One of his famous albums is Lupicínio and Noel.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Dario Moreno
Darío Moreno (April 3, 1921 – December 1, 1968) was a Turkish polyglot singer of Jewish origin, as well as an accomplished composer, lyricist and guitarist, who was born in İzmir, Turkey, in 1921, and who attained fame and made a remarkable career centered in France which also included films, during the fifties and the sixties. His real name was David Arugete and he was born in the poorer Jewish quarter of İzmir to a large family. He was orphaned in early childhood when his father, who worked in a train station in the city, was shot dead under tragic circumstances. He was placed in the Sephardic orphanage of İzmir (Nino De Guerfanos) by his mother and remained there until he was four. After a primary education in the Jewish educational establishments of İzmir, he ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Laura Marconi
Laura Marconi, born April 3, 1960 in Milano, is an Italian model. She is best know for her marriage to soccer player Gianni Rivera, in 1987.... Biography of André Giraud
André Giraud, born April 3, 1925 in Bordeaux and died July 27, 1997, was a French politician and civil servant, member or RPR (Rassemblement pour la République).... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jenny Clève
Jenny Clève, born in Roubaix April 3, 1930, is a French actress. Filmography Actress 1974 : La Chair de l'orchidée de Patrice Chéreau 1975 : Les Ambassadeurs de Naceur Ktari 1975 : Docteur Françoise Gailland de Jean-Louis Bertucelli 1975 : Calmos de Bertrand Blier 1975 : Monsieur Klein de Joseph Losey 1976 : L'ombre des châteaux de Daniel Duval 1978 : Mais ou et donc Ornicar de Bertrand van Effenterre 1978 : Le Dossier 51 de Michel Deville avec Corinne Talpaert 1979 : Cocktail Molotov de Diane Kurys 1979 : Anthracite d'Edouard Niermans 1982 : L'été meurtrier de Jean Becker 1982 : Hiver 60 de Thierry Michel 1983 : Lace de Bill Hale 1983 : La Garce de Christine Pascal 1984 : Partenaires de Claude d'Anna 1984 : Code name:Emerald ou titre français Nom de... Biography of Henri Philippoteaux
Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux, born April 3, 1815 in Paris, died in 1884, was a French painter.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ben Mendelsohn
Ben Mendelsohn (born 3 April 1969) is an Australian actor and musician. Early life Mendelsohn was born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. He attended Heidelberg Primary School and Eltham High School. His father, Frederick Mendelsohn, is a prominent medical researcher who heads the Howard Florey Institute in Melbourne. Ben and his two brothers Tom and David as well as his mother, Carole (deceased), a registered nurse, lived in Europe and the US for long periods of time, and returned to Melbourne in high school. He took drama because he thought it was an easy class, and was the only one of his friends to follow up an audition for Crawford Productions which was being advertised. Career After several early television roles, including The Henderson Kids, he attracted notice in his brea... Biography of Otto Weininger
Otto Weininger (April 3, 1880 – October 4, 1903) was an Austrian philosopher. In 1903, he published the book Geschlecht und Charakter (Sex and Character) which gained popularity after his suicide at the age of 23. Today, the book is generally viewed as misogynistic and antisemitic in academic circles; however, it continues to be held up as a great work of lasting genius and spiritual wisdom by others. Life Otto Weininger was born on April 3, 1880 in Vienna as a son of the Jewish goldsmith Leopold Weininger and his wife Adelheid. After attending primary school and graduating from secondary school in July 1898, Weininger registered at the University of Vienna in October of the same year. He studied philosophy and psychology but took courses in natural sciences and medicine as well. Wei... Biography of Catherine Spaak
Catherine Spaak (born 3 April 1945) is a French actress. Born at Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine (Ile-de-France) she is the daughter of writer and scenarist Charles Spaak (1903-1975) and niece of Belgian prime minister Paul-Henri Spaak. She spent most of her career in Italy. Notable appearances include the Italian cult classic film The Easy Life (1962), The Empty Canvas (1963), The Libertine (1969), and The Cat o' Nine Tails (1971). She also hosted several TV shows for RAI TV, and published some books in Italian.... Biography of Jamie Bamber
Jamie St John Bamber Griffith (born 3 April 1973) is a British actor. Early life Bamber was born in Hammersmith, London to Northern Irish mother Elizabeth (Liz) and an American father Ralph. He holds American citizenship through his father. Bamber was educated at the independent St Paul's School in Barnes, London, and received a first class honours degree in Modern Languages (Italian and French) at St John's College, Cambridge, before attending the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA). Battlestar Galactica In 2003, Bamber starred as Lee 'Apollo' Adama, a Captain in the Colonial Fleet, in the re-imagined Battlestar Galactica. This miniseries effectively served as pilot for a potential TV show. A TV series was commissioned in a collaborative effort between the Sci F... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Nicolas Escudé
Nicolas Jean-Christophe Escudé (born April 3, 1976 in Chartres) is a former professional tennis player from France, who turned professional in 1995. He won four singles titles, two of them in Rotterdam in (2001 and 2002), and two doubles titles during his career. He won the decisive fifth rubber for France in the 2001 Davis Cup Final against Wayne Arthurs from Australia in four sets. The right-hander reached his highest individual ranking on the ATP Tour on June 26, 2000, when he became the number 17 of the world. He's a natural left-hander who was trained since a child to play right-handed but does everything else lefty. His brother Julien Escudé is a professional soccer player, who plays for Sevilla FC since 2006. On May 18, 2006, he announced his immediate retirement from the spor... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Henri Garat
Émile Henri Garascu, best known as Henry Garat, his stage name, born April 3, 1902 in Paris (birth time source: birth certificate) and died August 13, 1959 in Hyères (Var), was a French actor. Filmography * 1930 : Les Deux Mondes de Ewald André Dupont * 1930 : Flagrant délit de Hanns Schwarz et Georges Tréville * 1930 : Le Chemin du paradis de Wilhelm Thiele et Max de Vaucorbeil * 1931 : Le congrès s'amuse d'Erik Charell et Jean Boyer * 1931 : The Congress Dances - "version anglaise du film précédent" * 1931 : Princesse à vos ordres de hanns Schwarz et Max de Vaucorbeil * 1931 : La Fille et le Garçon de Wilhelm Thiele * 1931 : Nos maîtres les domestiques de Grantham Hayes * 1931 : Delphine de Jean de Marguenat et Roger Capellani * 193... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ronald Lee Warmoth
Ronald Lee Warmoth, born April 3, 1942 in Newark, Missouri, is an American psychic and radiesthesist.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Dimitri Bodianski
Dimitri Bodiansky, born April 3, 1964 in Paris, is a French musician, member of pop group Indochine. Indochine is a French new wave/rock band, formed in 1981. The band was very successful in France in the 1980s, as well as other parts of continental Europe, with songs like L'Aventurier and Canary Bay. Following the release of several critically acclaimed but unpopular albums in the 1990s, the group returned to stardom with the release of Paradize in 2002. History 1980s Indochine (French for "Indochina") was formed in May 1981 by two Frenchmen in their early twenties, Nicola Sirkis and Dominique Nicolas, in Paris. They soon took on Dimitri Bodianski, the cousin of one of Nicola’s friends. They gave their first concert at "Le Rose Bonbon", a café in Paris on the 29th of September ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of François de Roubaix
François de Roubaix (April 3, 1939, Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine – November 22, 1975, Tenerife, Canary Islands) was a French film score composer. Roubaix did not receive any formal education in music, but began studying jazz on his own at age 15, forming a band and learning trombone as an autodidact. His father, filmmaker Paul de Roubaix, made educational films, and offered to let François compose scores for them. His first film score was for a 1961 film by Robert Enrico; through the late 1960s and early 1970s he scored films for Enrico, Jose Giovanni, Jean-Pierre Melville, Jean-Pierre Mocky, and Yves Boisset. Notable in his style is his use of folk elements, as well as electronic musical instruments such as synthesizers and early drum machines. Roubaix had a home studio where he w... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Angelo Mazzoni
Angelo Mazzoni, born April 3, 1961 in Milan, is an Italian former Olympic fencer.... Biography of Jan Sterling
Jan Sterling (April 3, 1921 – March 26, 2004) was an Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe-winning American actress. She was born Jane Sterling Adriance in New York City, into a well-to-do family. Sterling was educated in private schools before heading to Europe with her family. She was schooled by private tutors in London and Paris, and was enrolled in Fay Compton's dramatic school in London. As a teenager she returned to Manhattan, and billed with such aliases as Jane Adriance and Jane Sterling, began her career by making a Broadway appearance in Bachelor Born, and went on to appear in such major stage offerings as Panama Hattie, Over 21 and Present Laughter. In 1947, she made her movies debut in Tycoon, now billed as Jane Darian. Seldom cast in passive roles, Sterling was at he... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Lauren Rinder
Lauren Rinder, born April 3, 1943 in Los Angeles, is an American producer and musician.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Albert Samain
Albert Victor Samain (April 3, 1858 — August 18, 1900) was a French poet and writer of the Symbolist school. Born in Lille, his family were Flemish and had long lived in the town or its suburbs. At the time of the poet's birth, his father, Jean-Baptiste Samain, and his mother, Elisa-Henriette Mouquet, conducted a business in "wines and spirits" at 75 rue de Paris. Samain's father died when he was quite young; it was necessary for him to leave school and seek a trade. He moved to Paris in around 1880, where his poetry won him a following and he began mixing with avant-garde literary society, and began publicly reciting his poems at Le Chat Noir. His poems were strongly influenced by those of Baudelaire, and began to strike a somewhat morbid and elegiac tone. He also was influenced by Ve... Biography of Marisa Paredes
María Luisa Paredes Bartolomé, (born April 3, 1946 in Madrid), better known in show business as Marisa Paredes, is a Spanish actress. Biography Paredes began acting in 1960 film, 091 Policia al Habla (091, Police Speaking!) She became a teen idol across Spain after that movie. In 1975, she and Raphael collaborated in a cartoon film about Raphael, titled Rafael en Rapahel. Paredes has participated in 73 films and television series. Paredes has appeared only occasionally on Spanish television, usually as herself on some culebron chapter (culebron is a Spanish slang word for telenovela, or soap opera). Paredes has also participated in 25 award shows in Spain. She has appeared in several acclaimed films, including High Heels (1991), The Flower of My Secret (1995), All About My Mo... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of George Stevens Jr.
George Stevens Jr., born April 3, 1932 in Los Angeles, is an American producer, screenwriter and actor. He is the son of George Stevens.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Arlette Cousture
Arlette Cousture (born April 3, 1948) is a Canadian writer. Cousture was born in Saint-Lambert, Quebec. In 1998, she was made an Officer of the Order of Canada.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Lawton Chiles
Lawton Mainor Chiles, Jr. (April 3, 1930 – December 12, 1998) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Florida. In a career spanning four decades, Chiles, a Democrat who never lost an election, served in the Florida House of Representatives (1958-1966), the Florida State Senate (1966-1970), the United States Senate (1971-1989), and as the forty-first Governor of Florida from 1991 until his death in office in the last month of his term. He was the first Democratic Governor in state history to have a Republican-controlled legislature. Early life Chiles was born in Polk County, Florida near Lakeland. There he attended public school, then went on to the University of Florida. At UF, Chiles was active in student politics, inducted into the University of Florida Hall of Fame (the mo... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Pervis Ellison
Pervis Ellison (born April 3, 1967 in Savannah, Georgia) is a former college and professional NBA basketball player. Ellison was nicknamed "Never Nervous Pervis" for his play with the University of Louisville. At 6 ft 9 in and 242 lb, he started all four years as the center under coach Denny Crum. In his freshman year he led Louisville to its second national championship and was named the Most Outstanding Player—the second time a freshman had ever been awarded that honor, after Arnie Ferrin in 1944 for Utah. Since then, Carmelo Anthony has also achieved the honor, winning it as a forward with the Syracuse Orange in 2003. Ellison was made the first overall pick in the 1989 NBA Draft by the Sacramento Kings. An injury kept him on the sidelines for 48 of 82 games of his rookie year, aft... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of John Booker
John Booker, born April 3, 1601 in Manchester, died April 8, 1667, was a British author and astrologer.... Biography of Robert K. Dornan
Robert Kenneth "Bob" Dornan (born April 3, 1933) is a Republican and former member of the United States House of Representatives from California and a vocal advocate of pro-life and social conservative causes. A boisterous former actor and television talk show host, Dornan had a flair for the dramatic that drew him supporters and detractors well beyond his congressional districts. Though never a major power in Washington, he became one of the most well-known members of the House of Representatives and has been described as "one of the leading firebrands among American politicians". Dornan attended Loyola Marymount University until 1953. At age 19, Dornan volunteered to join the United States Air Force. During his time in the USAF, he survived two emergency parachute ejections and two... Biography of Jennifer Rubin
Jennifer Collene Rubin (born April 3, 1962) is an American actress, producer and model. Rubin has starred in film and on television. Rubin was discovered by the "Ford Modeling Agency". In 1984 she was the "Ford International Model of the Year". She was the original model for Calvin Klein Obsession ads. Jennifer was a competitive swimmer, too. Rubin decided to get into acting in 1987, her big break came when she got the part of Taryn in the 1987 hit horror film, A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors. She later starred in films like Bad Dreams (1988), Screamers (1995), The Doors (1991), and in the thriller The Crush (1993). She also starred in some movies made for television. She has made guest appearances on TV shows, including The Twilight Zone, Miami Vice, Tales from the Crypt... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Eric Kloss
Eric Kloss (b. April 3, 1949, Greenville, Pennsylvania) is an American jazz saxophonist. Blind since birth, Kloss first played professionally in the Pittsburgh area in the 1960s, and played with Pat Martino in 1965; later that year he made his first recordings at age 16 for Prestige Records. He continued to release on Prestige and Muse through the late 1970s, playing with Don Patterson, Jaki Byard, Richard Davis, Alan Dawson, Cedar Walton, Jimmy Owens, Kenny Barron, Jack DeJohnette, Booker Ervin, Chick Corea, Barry Miles, Richie Cole, and Gil Goldstein. Kloss has recorded sparsely since 1981. Discography * Introducing Eric Kloss (Prestige Records, 1965) * Love and All That Jazz (Prestige, 1966) * Grits and Gravy (Prestige, 1966) * First Class Kloss! (Prestig... Biography of Henry IV of England
Henry IV (3 April 1367 – 20 March 1413) was the King of England and France and Lord of Ireland 1399–1413. He was born at Bolingbroke Castle in Lincolnshire, hence the other name by which he was known, Henry Bolingbroke. His father, John of Gaunt, was the third son of Edward III, and enjoyed a position of considerable influence during much of the reign of Richard II. Henry's mother was Blanche, heiress to the considerable Lancaster estates. Siblings One of his elder sisters, Philippa, married John I of Portugal, and his younger sister Elizabeth was the mother of John Holland, 2nd Duke of Exeter. His younger half-sister Catherine, the daughter of his father's second wife, Constance of Castile, ruled as co-consort of Castile, by marrying Henry III. He also had four half-siblings by Kather... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of René Duvillier
René Duvillier, born April 3, 1919 in Oyonnax (Ain) and died September 5, 2002 in Paris, was a French painter of the School of Paris (École de Paris). School of Paris (École de Paris) refers to two distinct groups of artists — a group of medieval manuscript illuminators, and a group of non-French artists working in Paris before World War I. Additionally, it refers to a similar group of artists living in Paris between the two world wars.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Garrick Ohlsson
Garrick Ohlsson (born April 3, 1948 in New York) is an American classical pianist. Ohlsson was the first American to win first prize in the International Frédéric Chopin Piano Competition, in 1970. He also won first prize at the Busoni Competition in Italy and the Montreal Piano Competition in Canada. Ohlsson was awarded the Avery Fisher Prize in 1994 and received the 1998 University Musical Society Distinguished Artist Award in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Early life Ohlsson began his studies at the age of eight at the Music Conservatory of Westchester in White Plains and, at the age of 13, began studying at the Juilliard School. His musical development has been influenced in completely different ways by a succession of distinguished teachers, most notably Claudio Arrau, Olga Barabini, T... Biography of Roger de Bussy-Rabutin
Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy (April 3, 1618 - April 9, 1693), commonly known as Bussy-Rabutin, was a French memoir-writer. He was the cousin and frequent correspondent of Madame de Sévigné. Born at Epiry, near Autun, he represented a family of distinction in Burgundy, and his father, Léonor de Rabutin, was lieutenant general of the province of Nivernais. Roger was the third son, but by the death of his elder brothers became the representative of the family. He entered the army when he was only sixteen and fought through several campaigns, succeeding his father in the office of mestre de camp. He tells us himself that his two ambitions were to become "honnête homme" and to distinguish himself in arms, but the luck was against him. In 1641 he was sent to the Bastille by Richelieu f... Biography of Charlotte Coleman
Charlotte Ninon Coleman (3 April 1968 - 14 November 2001) was an English actress best known for playing Scarlett in the film Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), Jess in the television drama Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, and her childhood roles of Sue in Worzel Gummidge and the character Marmalade Atkins. Coleman died of an asthma attack in Islington, North London, aged 33. Early life Coleman was the first of two daughters born to actress Ann Beach and television producer Francis Coleman. Her younger sister is the actress Lisa Coleman. She attended the Anna Scher Theatre School in Islington, North London, because she said she was "too cool" to go to the Brownies. At 15, feeling that her upbringing had been too liberal - her parents "didn't believe in restraint" - Coleman enrolled... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Louis Applebaum
Louis Applebaum, CC, O.Ont (April 3, 1918 – April 19, 2000) was a Canadian composer, administrator, and conductor. He was born in Toronto, Ontario and studied at the Toronto Conservatory of Music with Leo Smith and the University of Toronto with Boris Berlin, Healey Willan and Ernest MacMillan. He also studied composition privately in New York. He composed music for numerous films. He was nominated for an academy award for his score of the 1945 film, The Story of G.I. Joe. He was Executive Director of the Ontario Arts Council and Vice-President of the Canadian League of Composers. He was the first music director of the Stratford Festival. His fanfares have opened every performance since the Festival started in 1953. In 1976 he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada and was promo... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Angelo Parisi
Angelo Parisi (born January 3, 1953 in Arpino, Frosinone, Italy) is a French judoka and olympic champion. He won a gold medal in the heavyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. At his Olympic debut in 1972 he represented Great Britain.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Fritz Reinhardt
Fritz Reinhardt (3 April 1895 in Ilmenau – 17 June 1969 in Regensburg) was a state secretary in the German Finance Ministry in the time of the Third Reich. Career On the outbreak of the First World War, Reinhardt was staying in Riga, Livonia, and he ended up spending the war in an internment camp in Siberia as an enemy alien. In 1919, he was the headmaster at the Thuringian Commercial School (Thüringensche Handelsschule) and in 1924 founded the first German Long-Distance Commerce School. He was furthermore an administrator at the Thuringian State Finance Office. In October 1926 (or in other sources 1924), he joined the Nazi Party and quickly built up a career with them with his talent for speaking and his knowledge of economic and taxation systems. In the same year, he became the Lo... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Michel-Marie Calvet
Michel-Marie Calvet, born April 3 1944 in Autun, France, is a French bishop and archbishop in Noumea, New Caledonia.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Andrew Keir
Andrew Keir (Shotts, Scotland, 3 April 1926 – 5 October 1997) was a Scottish actor, who rose to prominence featuring in a number of films from Hammer Film Productions in the 1960s. He was also active in television, and particularly in the theatre, in a professional career that lasted from the 1940s to the 1990s. He is most remembered for starring as Professor Bernard Quatermass in Hammer's film version of Quatermass and the Pit (1967). He also originated the role of Thomas Cromwell in Robert Bolt's play A Man for All Seasons in 1960. His obituary in The Times newspaper described him as possessing "considerable range and undeniable distinction." Early life and career Keir was born Andrew Buggy in Shotts, North Lanarkshire. He was the son of a coalminer, and had five brothers and on... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of David Frankel
David Frankel (born April 2, 1959; New York City, New York) is an American director, screenwriter and executive producer. He is the son of Max Frankel, a former executive editor of The New York Times. He won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for his 1996 short film Dear Diary and an Emmy for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series for the pilot episode of Entourage (2004), and has since directed the successful studio films The Devil Wears Prada (2006) and Marley & Me (2008). Filmography * 1995: Miami Rhapsody * 1996: Dear Diary * 2002: Just Like You Imagined * 2006: The Devil Wears Prada * 2008: Marley & Me * 2012: Septimus Heap: Magyk * The date may change... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Dietrich Tiedemann
Dietrich Tiedemann (April 3, 1748-1803) was a German philosopher who was a native of Bremervörde. He was a student at the University of Göttingen, and later a professor at Collegium Carolinum in Kassel (from 1776) and at the University of Marburg (from 1786). He was father to physiologist Friedrich Tiedemann (1781-1861). Tiedemann was author of the six-volume Geist der spekulativen Philosophie von Thales bis Berkeley (The Spirit of Speculative Philosophy from Thales to Berkeley). Tiedemann had strong disagreements regarding the philosophic beliefs of Immanuel Kant (1724-1804), of which he critiques in two publications; "On the Nature of Metaphysics: An Examination of Professor Kant's Principles-Against the Aesthetic" and "Continuation of the Examination of Professor Kant's Thoughts Abou... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Celso Constantini
Celso Constantini, born April 3, 1876 in Castions di Zoppola, died October 17, 1958 in Rome, was an Italian Archbishop and Cardinal. He was also an art expert.... Biography of Gareth Knight
Dr. Basil Wilby, aka Gareth Knight (born April 3, 1930) is a British esotericist and occult author who began his esoteric training in 1953 as a member of the Fraternity of the Inner Light, founded by Dion Fortune. In the 1960s and 70s he undertook several ventures in publishing esoteric material, including editing the magazine New Dimensions, and co-founding Helios Books. He also collaborated with W. E. Butler to create a correspondence course in Qabalah; this course later formed the basis of the Servants of the Light school of occult training. During this time, Knight founded a new esoteric school which continues work today (2004). In the course of a career spanning over fifty years, Knight has written extensively on esoteric topics, mostly centered around the Qabalah. The most wide... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Clive Smith
Clive Smith, born April 3, 1944 in London, is a British-Canadian producer, Art Director, writer and animator. Filmography (producer) (source : http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0807749/) # "Franklin" (executive producer) (5 episodes, 1997-2004) - Franklin's Pumpkin/Franklin's Jug Band (2004) TV episode (executive producer) - Franklin's Day Off/Franklin's Homemade Cookies (1999) TV episode (executive producer) (as Clive Smith) - Franklin and the Broken Globe/Franklin's Valentines (1998) TV episode (executive producer) (as Clive Smith) - Franklin Plays the Game/Franklin Wants a Pet (1997) TV episode (executive producer) (as Clive Smith) - Finders Keepers for Franklin/Franklin's New Friend (????) TV episode (executive producer) (as Clive Smith) # The Santa Claus Broth... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Freddie Miller
Freddie Miller was an American boxerborn April 3, 1911 in Cincinnati, Ohio, and died May 8, 1962. Freddie Miller was one of the very best featherweight boxers of the 1930s, and was named to Ring Magazine's list of the 80 Best Fighters of the Last 80 Years. Miller fought Phil Zwick and beat him by KO in West Virginia. Miller also fought Tommy Paul three times in 1931. In the first two fights Miller beat Paul by decision in Cincinnati. The third fight Tommy would beat Miller by unanimous decision in Buffalo, New York. Also in 1931 Miller had his first title shots for the National Boxing Association World featherweight title, and the World Featherweight Title fighting the Battling Battalino. Miller would go on to lose the match by decision in Cincinnati. Miller went on to face the... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Lee Williams
Lee Williams,, born April 3, 1939 in Olympia, Washington, is an American astrologer, mystic and author.... Biography of Anastasia Zavorotnyuk
Anastasia Yuryevna Zavorotnyuk (Russian: Анастасия Юрьевна Заворотнюк; born April 3, 1973) is a Russian actress, TV presenter, and jury member on the TRK Ukraine, Meritorious Artist of Russian Federation. Biography Anastasia Zavorotnyuk was born on April 3, 1971 in Astrakhan. Her mother, People's Artist of Russia's Valentina Borisovna Zavorotnyuk, worked in the Astrakhan Youth Theatre. Her father, Yuri Andreevich Zavorotnyuk, worked on television, and was a member of the Academy of Russian Television. Even from early childhood, Anastasia decided to play in the theater and insist on her dream: in her spare time making music and dan... Biography of Sebastian Bach (singer)
Sebastian Bach (born April 3, 1968) is a Canadian heavy metal singer, best known as ex-frontman of Skid Row. Early life Bach was born Sebastian Philip Bierk on April 3, 1968 in Freeport, Bahamas, and raised in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. He attended nearby Lakefield College School. He is of Norwegian, French Canadian, and Native American descent. Bach's father was the visual artist David Bierk. He is the brother of retired NHL goaltender Zac Bierk, model/actress Heather Dylan Bierk, and Toronto-based artists Jeff, Nick, Alex, and Charles Bierk. Career Skid Row (1987-1996) In the late eighties Skid Row did not have a singer, but guitarist Dave Sabo was childhood friends with Jon Bon Jovi and the two had an agreement that if one of them made it big, he would bring the other o... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Michel de Ghelderode
Michel de Ghelderode (born as Adhémar-Adolphe-Louis Martens, 3 April 1898, Ixelles – 1962, Brussels) was an avant-garde Belgian dramatist, writing in French. Career A prolific writer, he wrote more than sixty plays, a hundred stories, a number of articles on art and folklore and more than 20,000 letters. He is the creator of a fantastic and disturbing, often macabre, grotesque and cruel world filled with mannequins, puppets, devils, masks, skeletons, religious paraphernalia, and mysterious old women. His works create an eerie and unsettling atmosphere although they rarely contain anything openly scary. Among his influences were puppet theater, commedia dell'arte and the Belgian painter of the macabre, James Ensor. His works often deal with the extremes of human experience, from de... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Frederik van Eeden
Frederik Willem van Eeden (April 3, 1860 in Haarlem, Netherlands – June 16, 1932 in Bussum) was a late 19th century and early 20th century Dutch writer and psychiatrist. He was a leading member of the Tachtigers, and had top billing among the editors of De Nieuwe Gids (The New Guide) during its celebrated first few years of publication, starting in 1885. He was a prolific writer, churning out novels, poetry, plays, and essays. He was widely admired in the Netherlands in his own time for his writings, as well as his status as the first internationally prominent Dutch psychiatrist. Van Eeden's psychiatrist practice included treating his fellow Tachtiger Willem Kloos as a patient starting in 1888. His treatment of Kloos was of limited benefit, as Kloos deteriorated into alcoholism and i... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Feda Federighi
Feda Federighi, born April 3, 1946 in San Francisco, California, is an American reporter and journalist.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Cédric Séguin
Cédric Séguin, born on April 3, 1973 in Pierrelatte (Drôme), is a French sabreur.... Biography of Barry Pritchard
Barry Pritchard, born April 3, 1944 in Birmingham, is a British musician and guitarist, a member of group The Fortunes. The Fortunes are an archetypal English beat group. Formed in Birmingham, The Fortunes first came to prominence and international acclaim in 1965, when "You've Got Your Troubles" broke into the American and British Top Tens. In 1966, their manager Reginald Calvert was shot dead in a dispute over pirate radio stations. Classic band line-up Rod Allen - born Rodney Bainbridge, 31 March 1944, Leicester – died 10 January 2008, Coventry - lead vocalist and bassist Glen Dale - born Richard Garforth, 24 April 1943, Deal, Kent - guitarist - up to 1966 Shel Macrae - born Andrew Raeburn Semple, 8 March 1943, Burnbank, Scotland - co-lead vocalist, guitarist - from 1966 Ba... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Don Gibson
Donald Eugene "Don" Gibson (April 3, 1928–November 17, 2003) was an American songwriter and country musician. A Country Music Hall of Fame inductee, Gibson penned such country standards as "Sweet Dreams" and "I Can't Stop Loving You", and enjoyed a string of country hits from 1957 into the early 1970s. Biography Don Gibson was born in Shelby, North Carolina, into a poor working-class family, and he dropped out of school in the second grade. His first band was called Sons of the Soil, with whom he made his first recording in 1948. In 1957, he journeyed to Nashville to record "Oh Lonesome Me" and "I Can't Stop Loving You" for RCA. The afternoon session resulted in a double-sided hit on both the country and pop charts. "Oh Lonesome Me" set the pattern for a long series of other... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Cristi Puiu
Cristi Puiu (born 3 April 1967) is a Romanian film director and screenwriter. Puiu's first interest in art was painting and in 1992, he was admitted as a student at the Painting Department of Ecole Superieure d'Arts Visuels in Geneva. After the first year he switched to film studies at the same school and graduated in 1996. After returning to Romania, Cristi Puiu started directing and writing his first films, generally enjoying critical success. Activity Director Cristi Puiu's debut as a director was in 2001 with the low budget road movie Stuff and Dough (Marfa şi Banii) starring Alexandru Papadopol and Dragoş Bucur. The film received several awards in international film festivals and competed in the Quinzaines des Realisateurs section of the Cannes Film Festival. Some... Biography of Louis Satterfield
Louis "Lui Lui" Satterfield, born on April 3, 1957 in Shaw, Mississippi, is an American musician, a member of the Phenix Horns. The Phenix Horns are Earth, Wind & Fire, Phil Collins and Genesis's horn section. The four members were Don Myrick on saxophones, Louis "Lui Lui" Satterfield on trombone, Rahmlee Michael Davis on trumpet and Michael Harris on trumpet. History The Pharaohs Don Myrick and Louis "Lui Lui" Satterfield and Michael Davis recorded in the early 70s with the formation, The Pharaohs, from which two albums have been re-issued on CD which are The Awakening recorded in 1971 and a live album In the Basement recorded in 1972. Formation The inception of the group came about through a pair of connections centered around Louis Satterfield. Maurice White, in the process ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Henry Luce
Henry Robinson Luce (April 3, 1898 – February 28, 1967) was an American publisher. He launched and closely supervised a stable of magazines that transformed journalism and the reading habits of upscale Americans. Time summarized and interpreted the week's news; Life was a picture magazine of politics, culture and society that dominated American visual perceptions in the era before television; Fortune explored in depth the economy and the world of business, introducing to executives avant-garde ideas such as Keynesianism; and Sports Illustrated which probed beneath the surface of the game to explore the motivations and strategies of the teams and key players. Add in his radio projects and newsreels, and Luce created the first multimedia corporation. Luce, born in China to missionary parents... Biography of René Chambe
René Michel Jules Joseph Chambe, born on April 3, 1889 in Lyon, died on November 24, 1983 in Baudinard-sur-Verdon (Var), was a French General, aviator, and writer.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Michael Elliott
Michael Elliott, born April 3, 1942 in Durango, Colorado, is an American former professional cross skier.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jean-Jacques Crenca
Jean-Jacques Crenca (born 3 April 1969) is a French rugby player. Crenca was born in Marmande, Aquitaine. He played for SU Agen before moving to RC Toulon for the 2006/07 season. He was a member of France's 2003 Rugby World Cup squad playing at prop.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jimmy Nolen
Jimmy Nolen (April 3, 1934 – December 18, 1983) was an American guitarist, known for his distinctive "chicken scratch" lead guitar playing in James Brown's bands. Career Early life and career Born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, Nolen took up the guitar at the age of 14, teaching himself on a Harmony Acoustic guitar. Having played the violin since the age of 9, Nolen already had a sound musical foundation upon which to base his T-Bone Walker-inspired guitar playing. Nolen was "discovered" in a club in Tulsa, Oklahoma by Jimmy Wilson, a blues singer famous for his 1953 hit "Tin Pan Alley." Soon afterward, Wilson offered Nolen a job in his band. He took Nolen back to Los Angeles, California to play in a studio band with popular southern California players Monte Easter (trump... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Karol Beck
Karol Beck (born April 3, 1982 in Zvolen) is a male tennis player from Slovakia, who turned professional in 2001. He has been ranked as high as 36th in the world (August 26, 2005). Career On October 25, 2004, Beck lost in the final of the St. Petersburg Open to Mikhail Youzhny, 6-2, 6-2. On February 13, 2006 the International Tennis Federation (ITF) announced Beck had tested positive for the beta agonist clenbuterol during the 2005 Davis Cup semifinal against Argentina. As a consequence, the ITF suspended him from the game for two years until October 31, 2007. 2007 Beck finished serving his suspension and began playing again in November as an unranked player. He had to go through qualifying rounds in every tournament. Without a ranking, he had to choose the Tunis challenge... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Laura Bryan Birn
Laura Bryan Birn (born April 3, 1965 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American actress who previously played the recurring role of Paul Williams's assistant Lynne Bassett on CBS daytime drama The Young and the Restless from 1988 to September 2, 2004. She is the daughter of television writer Jerry Birn, who died in 2009. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0083666/) 1988-2004 Les feux de l'amour (TV series) Lynne Bassett – Episode #1.7960 (2004) … Lynne Bassett – Episode #1.7936 (2004) … Lynne Bassett – Episode #1.7927 (2004) … Lynne Bassett – Episode #1.7906 (2004) … Lynne Bassett – Episode #1.7903 (2004) … Lynne Bassett See all 46 episodes » 1989 Hot Times at Montclair High Margie (uncredited)... Biography of Jan Berry (singer)
an and Dean were a rock and roll duo, popular from the late 1950s through the mid 1960s, consisting of William Jan Berry (April 3, 1941 – March 26, 2004) and Dean Ormsby Torrence (born March 10, 1940). They became associated with the vocal "surf music" craze that was popularized by The Beach Boys. Beginnings: 1958–1963 Jan Berry and Dean Torrence, both born in Los Angeles, California, began singing together as a duo after football practice at University High School. Primitive recording sessions followed soon after, in a makeshift studio in Berry's garage. They first performed onstage as "The Barons" at a high school dance. With the Barons, Jan Berry was experimenting with multi-part vocal arrangements — five years before he started working professionally with Brian Wilson. Their f... Biography of Terry Kubicka
Terry Kubicka, born on April 3, 1956 in Long Beach, California, is an American retired figure skater. He won the gold medal at the 1976 U.S. Figure Skating Championships and competed at the 1976 Winter Olympics. There, he became the first and only skater to perform a legal backflip; it was banned after the competition. Kubicka is an International Technical Specialist. Results Event 1973-1974 1974-1975 1975-1976 Winter Olympics 7th World Championships 12th 7th 6th U.S. Championships 2nd 2nd 1st Skate Canada 3rd... Biography of Andy Robinson
Richard Andrew 'Andy' Robinson OBE (born 3 April 1964) is an English rugby union coach and retired player. He is currently the head coach of Scotland. Robinson played as an openside flanker for Bath, England and the British and Irish Lions. He was head coach of England from October 2004 until November 2006, then coach of Edinburgh Rugby and joint coach of Scotland A between October 2007 and June 2009. On 4 June 2009 Robinson was named the new head coach of Scotland. Playing career Born in Taunton, Somerset, Robinson made his England debut against Australia on 12 June 1988, and gained eight caps, playing his last match on 18 November 1995 against South Africa. Robinson was quite small for a back row forward, being only 5ft 9in (1.75 m), and weighing 13 st 12 lb (88 kg). He played 6... Biography of Richard Thompson
Richard John Thompson (born 3 April 1949 in Notting Hill, West London) is a British songwriter, guitar player and recording and performing musician. Thompson is especially well regarded as a guitar player. He was named in the top 20 in Rolling Stone magazine's list of The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time. In 1991 he was awarded the Orville H. Gibson award for best acoustic guitar player. Thompson's songwriting has been recognised by an Ivor Novello Award and, in 2006, a lifetime achievement award from BBC Radio. Artists who have recorded Thompson compositions include Del McCoury, R.E.M., Bonnie Raitt, David Gilmour, Mary Black, Elvis Costello, The Corrs, Shawn Colvin, Norma Waterson, Maura O'Connell and The Blind Boys of Alabama. Richard Thompson made his debut as a recordin... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Georges Hugo
Georges Hugo, born on April 3, 1915 in Dijon, died on March 1, 1984 in Pont-d'Ain, was a French General member of the French resistance.... Biography of Inma del Moral
Inma del Moral, born April 3, 1974 in Madrid, is a Spanish TV host, actress and model.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Marc Sangnier
Marc Sangnier (April 3 1873 Paris (birth time source: Lescaut) - May 28 1950 Paris) was a French Roman Catholic thinker and politician, who in 1894 founded le Sillon ("The Furrow"), a liberal Catholic movement. He aimed to bring Catholicism into a greater conformity with French Republican ideals and to provide an alternative to anticlerical labour movements. The movement was initially successful, but was eventually condemned by the Pope in the letter Notre charge apostolique in 1910. In 1912 Sangnier founded a replacement group, the League of the Young Republic to promote his vision of social Catholicism. Sangnier founded a newspaper, La Démocratie, which campaigned for equality for women, proportional representation at elections, and for pacifism. He was also one of the pioneers of the... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jimmy McGriff
James Harrell McGriff (April 3, 1936—May 24, 2008) was an American hard bop and soul-jazz organist and organ trio bandleader who developed a distinctive style of playing the Hammond B-3 organ. Biography Early years and influences Born in Germantown, Pennsylvania, McGriff started playing piano at the age of five and by his teens had also learned to play vibes, alto sax, drums and upright bass. His first group was as bassist in a piano trio. When he joined the United States Army, McGriff served as an MP during the Korean War and he later became a police officer in Philadelphia for two years. Music kept drawing McGriff's attention away from the police force. His childhood friend, organist Jimmy Smith, had begun earning a substantial reputation in jazz for his Blue Note records (the... Biography of John Mooney (musician)
John Mooney (born April 3, 1955, East Orange, New Jersey) is an American blues guitarist and singer based in New Orleans, Louisiana. He has developed a unique music style by combining the Mississippi Delta style blues with the funky second line beat of New Orleans. As a guitarist, he is especially known for his slide guitar work. Early life John Mooney was born raised in Rochester, New York, and he left home when he was 15. The following year, he met Son House, a Mississippi bluesman who became a huge musical influence on him. Family life John Mooney has three children, Zachea, Sienna, and Devon Mooney. Musical career In 1976, Mooney moved to New Orleans, and soon he was playing with host of musicians in the New Orleans R&B circuit including Earl King, The Meters, Snooks Ea... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Carlo Lizzani
Carlo Lizzani (born 3 April 1922) is an Italian film director, screenwriter and critic. Born in Rome, after World War II Lizzani worked on such notable films of the late 1940s as Roberto Rossellini's Germany Year Zero, Alberto Lattuada's The Mill on the Po (both 1948) and Giuseppe De Santis' Bitter Rice (1950, for which he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Story). After helming documentaries, he debuted as a feature director with the admired World War II drama Achtung! Banditi! (1951). He films an episode of L'Amore in Città. Respected for his awarded drama Chronicle of Poor Lovers (1954), he has proven a solid director of genre films, notably crime films such as The Violent Four (1968) and Crazy Joe (1974) or erotic comedy Roma Bene (1971). He worked frequent... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Angelo d'Arrigo
Angelo d'Arrigo (April 3, 1961 – March 26, 2006) was an Italian aviator, of French origin, who held a number of world records in the field of flight, principally with microlights and hang gliders, with or without motors. He has been referred to as the "Human Condor". D'Arrigo was born in Catania, Sicily but grew up from a very early age in Paris, as his parents emigrated there in search of work. He returned to Sicily after graduating from the university in Paris, and from his base on Mt Etna gained a number of world records and world titles in the field of ultra light flying and free flying. In 2001 he initiated a sequence of breath-taking events which saw him flying alongside various birds of prey as he attempted to learn from them their techniques for migratory flight by taking adv... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Marcus Brown
Marcus James Brown (born April 3, 1974, in West Memphis, Arkansas, USA) is an American professional basketball player. He is a 6'4" (1.93 m) tall shooting guard. Brown has been mentioned as being one of the top U.S. athletes to ever play abroad and as of May 2010 he is a player-coach of BC Žalgiris Player profile Brown, a 6'4" (193 cm) shooting guard, is the Euroleague's all-time leading scorer with over 2,500 career points scored. On March 11, 2009, Brown became the first player to 2,500 points in Euroleague history. In 2008, he passed Luis Scola to become the all-time Euroleague scoring leader. It was reported that earlier in his career he was once the highest paid American player in the history of European basketball, earning more per season than even Dominique Wilkins, a former ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Adam Gussow
Adam Gussow (born April 3, 1958, New York, United States) is a scholar, memoirist, and blues harmonica player. Gussow is currently an associate professor of English and Southern Studies at the University of Mississippi in Oxford. He spent twelve years (1986–1998) working the streets of Harlem and the international club and festival circuit with Mississippi-born bluesman Sterling Magee as a duo called Satan and Adam. Along with Canadian harmonicist Carlos del Junco, Gussow was one of the first amplified blues players, in the late 1980s, to make overblows a key element of his stylistic approach, adapting Howard Levy's innovations in a way that helped usher in a new generation of overblow masters such as Jason Ricci and Chris Michalek. According to a reviewer for American Harmonica Newslet... Biography of Emmanuel Collard
Emmanuel Collard (born April 3, 1971 in Arpajon, Essonne) is a French racing driver. He is a member of the Porsche Junioren factory team, but drives also for other marques. He is the winner of the Le Mans Series for Pescarolo Sport in 2005 and 2006 with Jean-Christophe Boullion and in 2011 for Pescarolo Team with Julien Jousse. He co-drove the overall winner of the 2008 12 Hours of Sebring. He also was the Formula One test driver for Prost Grand Prix in 1997, Benetton in the late 1990s and Ligier-Ford in 1990.... Biography of Jari-Matti Latvala
Career Latvala began driving when he was eight years old, after receiving a Ford Escort from his father Jari Latvala, also a rally driver and 1994 national champion in the Group N class. At the age of ten, Latvala started practicing with an Opel Ascona on a frozen lake. Latvala's first world rally was the 2002 Rally Great Britain at the age of 17. He finished in 17th position with a Mitsubish Lancer Evolution VI. In 2003, Latvala competed in four WRC events with a Ford Focus WRC, finishing tenth at the Acropolis Rally, 17th at the Rallye Deutschland, 14th at the Neste Oil Rally Finland and tenth at the Rally Great Britain. In 2004, Latvala mostly competed with an S1600 class Junior World Rally Championship car. His best overall result in the World Rally Championship was 21st with a ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Wilhelm Middelschulte
Wilhelm Middelschulte (April 3, 1863, Werve, Kreis Hamm, now part of Kamen – May 4, 1943, Dortmund) was a German organist and composer who resided in America for most of his career. Life Middelschulte initially studied organ with August Knabe. He later attended the Royal Academic Institute for Church Music, where he studied organ and theory with August Haupt. After briefly holding a position at the Royal Institute and acquiring a post at the Lukaskirche in Berlin, he moved to Chicago in 1891. In 1893, he gave three performances entirely from memory at the Columbian Exposition. From 1896 - 1918 he was organist for what would later become the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. During the 1920s, he regularly returned to his native Germany to give performances. He is regarded as one of the most ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Angela Featherstone
Angela Eileen Featherstone (born 3 April 1965) is a Canadian actress. In 1974, she moved with her family from Nova Scotia to Manitoba and lived in Thompson and moved to live on the Winnipeg River where her step dad worked for hydro. She lived in Great Falls then moved to Powerview on Laura St. She attended Powerview School from grade 5 to 10ish,before moving to Winnipeg. She attended Grant Park High School. Her career started doing modeling and being featured in Flare. She was nominated for a Gemini Award for her work with the role of Jackie Fein in the film Family of Cops and is well known for her ability to play a wide variety of characters on screen. Filmography The Soloist (2009) What Doesn't Kill You (2008) Exes and Ohs (2007) (TV series) Love Hollywood Style (2006) Caved... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Reginald De Koven
Henry Louis Reginald De Koven (April 3, 1859 – January 16, 1920) was an American music critic and prolific composer, particularly of comic operas. Biography De Koven was born in Middletown, Connecticut, and moved to Europe in 1870, where he received the majority of his education. He graduated from St John's College of Oxford University in England in 1879. He undertook various musical studies at Stuttgart with Speidel and with Lebert and Pruckner. He studied composition at Frankfurt with Dr. Hauff, and after staying there for six months moved on to Florence, Italy, where he studied singing with Vanuccini. Study in operatic composition followed, first with Richard Genée, in Vienna, and then with Léo Delibes, in Paris. De Koven returned to the U.S. in 1882 to live in Chicago, Illinois,... Biography of Véronique De Kock
Véronique De Kock (born April 3, 1977 in Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium) was Miss Belgium 1995 and a contestant at Miss Universe 1996. She is now an actress and TV host. Biography At the age of 15, she was already a model in Belgium, France, Germany and Italy. When she was 17, she won the title of Miss Flanders and one year later she won the prestigious title of Miss Belgium.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Zoumana Camara
Zoumana Camara (born April 3, 1979 in Colombes) is a French football player. He currently plays for Paris Saint-German. He signed a four-year contract with PSG in the summer 2007. He played his only cap for France on June 1, 2001 at the 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup, as starting line-up in the second match of group stage against Australia that ended in a 0-1 loss.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of John Demjanjuk
John Demjanjuk, born Ivan Demjanjuk (Russian: Иван Николаевич Демьянюк) (Ukrainian: Іван Миколайович Демьянюк) (Polish: Iwan Demianiuk) (April 3, 1920; in Dubovi Makharintsi, Kiev Oblast, Ukrainian SSR) is a retired auto worker and former naturalized United States citizen, who gained notoriety after being accused of war crimes. Born in the Ukrainian SSR (several years before the USSR was established), Demjanjuk migrated to the United States in 1951. He was deported to Israel in 1986 and later sentenced to death there in 1... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Axelle Carolyn
Axelle Carolyn (born 3 April 1979 in Brussels) is a Belgian actress, screenwriter, make-up artist, journalist and author. Biography Acting career Carolyn won her first little role as partygoer in the 2005 Spanish thriller Beneath Still Waters. She played her first bigger role 2008 in her husbands Doomsday and created the make-up effects. Carolyn earned in the same year her first lead role in the Romance-Horror short film I Love You and portrayed Jennifer in the Horrorshow. In 2009 acted lead roles in Red Light, Psychosis, Feral, Blood + Roses and had an Cameo in The Descent: Part 2. She is set for the lead role as Aeron in Neil Marshall's post-apocalyptic thriller Centurion and will star in the British horror film The 4th Reich. Screenwriting career In February 2010 began to w... Biography of Nigel Farage
Nigel Paul Farage (play /ˈfærɑːʒ/, FARR-ahzh; born 3 April 1964, Herne, Kent), is a British politician and is the Leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP), a position he also held from September 2006 to November 2009. He is a Member of the European Parliament for South East England and co-chairs the Eurosceptic Europe of Freedom and Democracy group. Farage is a founding member of the UKIP, having left the Conservative Party in 1992 after they signed the Maastricht Treaty. Having unsuccessfully campaigned in European and Westminster parliamentary elections for UKIP since 1994, he gained a seat as an MEP for South East England in the 1999 European Parliament Election — the first year the regional list system was used — and was re-elected in 2004 and 2009. Farage desc... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Michael Olowokandi
Michael Olowokandi (born April 3, 1975) is a retired Nigerian British professional basketball center who played in the American National Basketball Association from 1998 to 2007. Olowokandi was born in Lagos, Nigeria; his father was a diplomat in Nigeria. His family moved to London, England. Olowokandi attended the Newlands Manor School in Seaford, East Sussex and Brunel University. At Brunel, Olowokandi was an athlete in track and field, cricket, and rugby union and began playing basketball when he was 18. In 1995, he enrolled at the University of the Pacific in the United States after discovering it through Peterson's Guide to American Colleges and Universities. At a 7-foot+ height, Michael Olowokandi called the basketball office at Pacific in the hopes that he would be accepted. Duri... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Elizabeth Gracen
Elizabeth Ward Gracen is an American actress who won the title of Miss America in 1982. She was born Elizabeth Grace Ward but should not be confused with another Elizabeth Ward who worked as a television actress during the first half of the 1980s. Early life, beauty and acting careers She was born on April 3, 1961 in Ozark, Arkansas, and raised in Booneville, Arkansas, U.S., the daughter of Jimmy Young Ward and Patricia "Pat" (Murphy) Ward. She later moved to Russellville, Arkansas with her family, where she graduated from Russellville high school in 1979. She won the titles of Miss Arkansas in 1981 and Miss America in 1982. She used her Miss America scholarship money to study acting at HB Studios in New York City before moving to Hollywood to pursue a film and television career. Dur... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Elizabeth Guber
Elizabeth Guber, born April 3, 1972 in Los Angeles, California, is an American actress, the daughter of producer Peter Guber and Lynda Guber. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0345539/ ) 2000/I Fausses rumeurs Grace Live Virgin 2000 Live Virgin Operator Le célibataire 1999 Le célibataire Questioning Bride Candyman 3 - Le jour des morts 1999 Candyman 3 - Le jour des morts (video) Det. Jamie Gold Rituals and Resolutions 1999 Rituals and Resolutions (short) Maid of honor Liv 1998 Liv (short) Liv Projet Médusa 1997 Projet Médusa (TV movie) Gina Distefano Get to the Heart: The Barbara Mandrell Story 1997 Get to the Heart: The Barbara Mandrell Story (TV movie) ER Nurse Batman & Robin 1997 Batman & Robin Debutante Dangereuse allianc... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Earl Lloyd
Earl Francis Lloyd (born April 3, 1928 in Alexandria, Virginia) is a retired American basketball player. He was the first African-American to play in the National Basketball Association, in the 1950-51 NBA season. Three other African Americans played in the same season: Chuck Cooper, Nathaniel Clifton, and Hank DeZonie. Lloyd, a forward known for his defense, played collegiately at West Virginia State College, was selected in the ninth-round of the 1950 NBA Draft by the Washington Capitols. On October 31, 1950, Lloyd became the first African-American to play in an NBA game, against the Rochester Royals. Lloyd led West Virginia State to two CIAA Conference and Tournament Championships in 1948 and 1949. He was named All-Conference three times (1948–50) and was All-American twice, as na... Biography of Zsuzsanna Jakabos
Zsuzsanna Jakabos (born April 3, 1989 in Pécs, Baranya) is a Hungarian swimmer, who twice competed for her native country at the Summer Olympics: 2004 and 2008.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Kay Stammers
Katharine "Kay" Esther Stammers (3 April 1914 – 23 December 2005) was a tennis player from the United Kingdom. Career Stammers was born in St Albans, United Kingdom where her parents taught her to play tennis on the grass court at their family home. Left-handed and with a good forehand, Stammers played an attacking style of tennis and was trained by Dan Maskell. Stammers played in an era when the women's game was dominated by Helen Wills Moody, Helen Jacobs, and Alice Marble. But Stammers defeated Jacobs in a 1939 Wimbledon semifinal and in singles matches at the 1935 and 1936 Wightman Cup. At the 1935 Kent championships in Beckenham, England, Stammers became the first British player to beat Moody in 11 years. According to Wallis Myers and John Olliff of The Daily Telegraph a... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ito Morabito
Ito Morabito (born on April 3, 1977 in Marseille, France) is a French designer. 'Ora-Ïto' is the brand name of his work and includes designing for watchmaker Swatch, appliance manufacturer Gorenje, brewer Heineken and tobacconist/fragrance chemist Davidoff. He is the son of designer Pascal Morabito.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Simon Black
Simon Black (born 3 April 1979) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League. Black is a midfielder with a reputation for hard work and skill. He has the ability to get under the pack to retrieve the ball as well as deliver it with precision to teammates and rarely wastes a possession. Born in Mount Isa, Queensland, he relocated to Western Australia with his family at a very young age, where he attended school at Corpus Christi College in Bateman. He was drafted by the Brisbane Lions in 1997 from the East Fremantle Football Club, and he debuted in the first game of the 1998 season and immediately showed his class. His numerous awards for his efforts include the 2002 Brownlow Medal, the 2003 Norm Smith Medal and the 2001, 2002,... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Benjamin Pech
Benjamin Pech, born on April 3, 1974 in Béziers, is a French dancer, principal dancer in the Paris Opera Ballet. Awards 1994 : Grand Prix et Médaille d’or du Concours international Plissetskaïa à Saint-Pétersbourg 1996 : Prix du Cercle Carpeaux 1998 : Prix de l'AROP... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Mike Ness
Mike Ness (born Michael James Ness, April 3, 1962, Stoneham, Massachusetts (birth time source: Astrodatabank)) is an American guitarist, vocalist, and chief songwriter for the punk rock band Social Distortion, which was formed in 1978. As of Dennis Danell's death in 2000, he is the only remaining original member of the band. Biography Early life and career with Social Distortion Ness—born in Stoneham, Massachusetts (He often makes note of it at shows in Massachusetts) as the elder of two boys (his brother's name is Troy), and raised in Orange County, California—was kicked out of his father's home in Fullerton at 15. During his early years, he was raised on the blues, country and early rock n' roll. As he drifted around Orange County, Ness became involved in the punk rock scene, afte... Biography of Jane Digby
Jane Elizabeth Digby, Lady Ellenborough (3 April 1807 – 11 August 1881) was an English aristocrat who lived a scandalous life of romantic adventure, spanning decades and two continents. She had four husbands and many lovers, including King daughter of Admiral Henry Digby and Lady Jane Elizabeth née Coke, a renowned beauty. She was often called Jenny, or Aurora, the latter bestowed upon Jane by one of her many admirers. Jane's father seized the Spanish treasure ship Spanish ship Santa Brigada in 1799 and his share of the prize money established the family fortune. As captain of HMS Africa he participated under Admiral Nelson's command in the Battle of Trafalgar. His estate, Minterne Magna, was inherited. Jane's maternal grandfather was Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester. Pamela Churchil... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of William M. Tweed
William Magear Tweed (April 3, 1823 – April 12, 1878) – often erroneously referred to as William Marcy Tweed (see below), and widely known as "Boss" Tweed – was an American politician most notable for being the "boss" of Tammany Hall, the Democratic Party political machine that played a major role in the politics of 19th century New York City and State. At the height of his influence, Tweed was the third-largest landowner in New York City, a director of the Erie Railroad, the Tenth National Bank, and the New-York Printing Company, as well as proprietor of the Metropolitan Hotel. Tweed was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1852, and the New York County Board of Supervisors in 1858, the year he became the "Grand Sachem" of Tammany Hall. He was also elected to the Ne... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Anne of France
Anne of France (or Anne de Beaujeu) (3 April 1461 – 14 November 1522) was the eldest daughter of Louis XI of France and his second wife, Charlotte of Savoy. Anne was the sister of King Charles VIII of France, for whom she acted as regent during his minority; and of Joan of France, who was briefly queen consort to Louis XII. As regent of France, Anne was one of the most powerful women of the late fifteenth century and was referred to as Madame la Grand. Birth and marriage Anne was born at the Chateau of Genappe in Brabant on 3 April 1461, the eldest surviving daughter of King Louis XI of France and Charlotte of Savoy. Her brother, Charles would later succeed their father as Charles VIII of France. Her younger sister Joan became for a brief period, a queen consort of France as the first ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Simon Raymonde
Simon Philip Raymonde (born 3 April 1962, London) is an English musician and record producer. He is the son of the late arranger and composer, Ivor Raymonde. Career In 1984, Raymonde joined Cocteau Twins, filling the void left by the departed bassist Will Heggie. He remained as a core writer in the band until its dissolution in 1997. As well as his work with the Cocteau Twins, he also contributed to the first two albums by This Mortal Coil, another 4AD project. Raymonde's debut solo album, Blame Someone Else, was released in 1997, and featured contributions from Elizabeth Fraser of Cocteau Twins. Raymonde runs the Bella Union record label, which has released music by Fleet Foxes, Treefight For Sunlight, I Break Horses, John Grant, Laura Veirs, Midlake, Lift to Experience, Howling... Biography of Aries Spears
Aries Spears (born April 3, 1975) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, voice artist, and comedian. Spears was a regular on Fox's sketch comedy series MADtv, appearing in 198 episodes, making him the second longest-serving original cast member on the show. He recently released a new special called Aries Spears: Hollywood, Look I'm Smiling. Early life Spears was born in Chicago, Illinois. His mother Doris Spears is a jazz singer. Spears moved to New Jersey at age 11 and attended Arthur M. Judd Elementary School. He became a comedian at 14, performing stand-up comedy in various comedy clubs in New York City. He was expelled for fighting during his sophomore year in North Brunswick Township High School in North Brunswick Township, at age 17. Spears started doing his own comedy routine ... Biography of Maria de' Medici (1540–1557)
Maria de' Medici (April 3, 1540 – November 19, 1557) was the eldest daughter of Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany and Eleonora di Toledo. She was a member of the famous Medici family. Life She was engaged to Alfonso II, Duke of Ferrara, but died at the age of seventeen, before the marriage could take place. She was educated with her brothers and was among the brightest of the children. When her brother Francesco didn't understand his Greek lesson, his tutors called on Maria to explain it to him. Maria kept herself somewhat aloof from her younger brothers and sisters. She grew into an elegant, highly educated, and decorous young woman. According to one unreliable legend, recounted in Edgcumbe Staley's The Tragedies of the Medici, Maria was lovely and kept closely guarded fro... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Park Si-hoo
Park Si-hoo (Hangul: 박시후; Hanja: 朴施厚; born 3 April 1978) is a South Korean actor best known for his television series Prosecutor Princess (2010) and The Princess' Man (2011). Career Park Pyeong-ho began his career as an underwear model. Though his acting debut came in the 1988 play The Twelve Nyang Life, Park first appeared on television in a bit part as Hong Chae-rin's boyfriend in the 2005 KBS2 series Delightful Girl Choon-Hyang. Under the stage name Park Si-hoo, he continued to work, starring in the MBC TV series Let's Get Married and Which Star Are You From?. With SBS's How to Meet a Perfect Neighbor in 2007, he was finally acknowledged for his acting skills and won the New Star Award at the SBS Drama Awards that year. Roles in action ad... Biography of David Hyde Pierce
David Hyde Pierce (born April 3, 1959) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for playing the psychiatrist Dr. Niles Crane on the hit NBC sitcom Frasier, for which he won four Emmy Awards during the series' run. Early life Pierce, the youngest of four siblings, was born in Saratoga Springs, New York. His mother, Laura Marie (née Hughes), was an insurance agent, and his father, George, was an aspiring actor. Pierce has three older siblings: Barbara, Nancy, and Thomas, and adapted his name as an adult. As a child, Pierce became very interested in the piano and frequently played organ at the local Bethesda Episcopal Church in Saratoga Springs. He began acting while in high school, earning recognition as best Dramatic Arts student. In 1977, Pierce received the Yaddo Medal f... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Quilvio Veras
Quilvio Alberto Veras Perez (born April 3, 1971, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) is a former Major League Baseball second baseman. He is currently a roving coach for the Kansas City Royals. During the 1998 season, Veras had to leave a game because his brother had been murdered in the Dominican Republic. On July 15, 1999 he scored the first ever run at Safeco Field. Signed by the New York Mets as an amateur free agent in 1989, Veras made his Major League Baseball debut with the Florida Marlins on April 25, 1995, and appeared in his final game on July 13, 2001.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Alessandro Juliani
Alessandro Juliani (born April 3, 1978 (source: Imdb)) is a Canadian actor, singer, and voice actor. He is notable for playing the roles of Tactical Officer Lieutenant Felix Gaeta on the Sci Fi Channel television program Battlestar Galactica, and Emil Hamilton in Smallville. He is also known for voicing the character L in the English version of the anime series Death Note and its live action films. Biography Personal life He is a graduate of McGill University in Montreal, where he earned a Bachelor of Music in Vocal/Opera Performance. He is the son of producer, actor and writer John Juliani, and Donna Wong-Juliani, who co-founded Savage God and Opera Breve in Vancouver. During his time at McGill's Faculty of Music, Juliani was known for his pleasant baritone voice, accurate intonation... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Clotilde de Vaux
Clotilde de Vaux, was born Clotilde-Marie de Ficquelmont on April 3, 1815 in Paris, France and died on April 5, 1846 in Paris, France. She gave philosopher Auguste Comte the inspiration for the Religion of Humanity. Biography Elder daughter of a branch of a preeminent family of ancient nobility, sister of French military officer and mathematician Maximilien-Marie de Ficquelmont, follower of Positivism, Clotilde de Vaux was educated at the prestigious Maison d'éducation de la Légion d'honneur. In 1835, according to traditions of nobility, she had a marriage of convenience with a nobleman, Amédée de Vaux, tax perceptor of Méru. But Vaux turned out to be nothing but a rogue. After incurring enormous gambling debts, he eventually left his wife and fled to Belgium. According to the Cod... |
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