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Astrology, birth chart, biography, photo and horoscope excerpts: You will find on this page all the celebrities born on July, 20, 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 · 45,421 dominants · Astrology and Statistics · Celestar · AstroSearch 45,421 Celebrities
128 celebrities or events were found for July, 20. Add to favourites (76 fans)Biography of Gisele Bündchen
Gisele Caroline Nonnenmacher Bündchen (born July 20, 1980) is a Brazilian supermodel who is constantly acclaimed as the most famous and the highest-paid model in the world. Since her introduction into the fashion scene in the '90s she appeared in countless billboards and magazine covers, as well as numerous TV and print ads. Gisele is currently the face of more than 20 brands from different countries such as United States, Russia, Brazil, Italy, France, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, Korea, Germany and Switzerland. According to Forbes, Gisele made $30 million between June of 2005 and June of 2006. She also appears in the Guinness World Records as the "world's richest supermodel", with a net worth of $150 million. Family and early life Gisele was born in the southern Brazilian town of Três de M... Add to favourites (18 fans)Biography of Patricia Bündchen
Patricia Bündchen, born on July 20, 1980 in Três de Maio, Rio Grande do Sul, is the fraternal twin of Gisele Bündchen.... Add to favourites (54 fans)Biography of Natalie Wood
Natalie Wood (July 20, 1938 – November 29, 1981) was a three time Academy Award nominated American film actress. The source for her time of birth is her birth certificate. Early life and acting career Wood was born Natalya Nikolaevna Zakharenko in San Francisco, California, to Russian immigrants, Nikolai and Maria Zakharenko. Her parents changed their surname to "Gurdin", and by the age of 4 she was billed as Natasha Gurdin. Her mother tightly managed and controlled the young girl's career and personal life from her start in films at the age of five. She starred in multiple films as a child including both Miracle on 34th Street and The Ghost and Mrs Muir in 1947. Her father is described by Wood's biographers as a passive alcoholic who went along with his wife's demands. Her sister, Lan... Add to favourites (18 fans)Biography of Diana Rigg
Dame Enid Diana Elizabeth Rigg, DBE (born 20 July 1938) is an English actress. She is probably best known for her portrayals of Emma Peel in The Avengers and Countess Teresa di Vicenzo in the 1969 James Bond film On Her Majesty's Secret Service. Biography Early life and education Rigg was born in Doncaster, West Riding of Yorkshire to Louis Rigg and Beryl Hilda Helliwell (1908–1981); her father was a railway engineer who had been born in Yorkshire. Between the ages of two months and eight years Rigg lived in Bikaner, India, where her father was employed as a railway executive. Rigg speaks fluent Hindi. She was then sent to a boarding school, the Moravian School in Fulneck, near Pudsey. She disliked her boarding school, where she felt like a fish out of water, but she believes that ... Add to favourites (27 fans)Biography of Josh Holloway
Josh Holloway (born July 20, 1969 in San Jose, California) is an American actor most known for his role as James "Sawyer" Ford on ABC's Emmy award-winning show Lost. Early life Holloway was born in the California region that would become known as Silicon Valley, but his family moved to the Blue Ridge Mountains of Georgia when he was two. He has one sister and three brothers; he's the second boy. Josh also has a large extended family, including Baptist preacher Dale Holloway and author Carl Holloway. He also is the great-grandson of "Lulu" Holloway, who wrote a book during the 20th century about the Holloway family. Holloway attended Free Home Elementary and Cherokee High School, in Canton, Georgia. He developed an interest for movies at a very young age. He studied at the University of... Add to favourites (10 fans)Biography of Olivier de Kersauson
Olivier de Kersauson was the seventh child in a family of eight. While he was the only de Kersauson not to have been born in Brittany, he was born on 20th July 1944 and brought up near Morlaix in a “provincial Catholic aristocracy with compulsory mass,” as he calls it. Very early on, Olivier de Kersauson was to break away from his family. Without being inattentive, he was a pupil, who did not settle in well to school life with the fathers at boarding school. He passed through eleven schools altogether. After his final school exams and getting up to a lot of things, always on the coast, he began studying economics. At the age of twenty-two, he met Eric Tabarly in Saint Malo. Shortly after, Eric invited him to do his military service on board. This opportunity stretched into eight years d... Add to favourites (8 fans)Biography of Princess Alexandra of Hanover
Alexandra de Hanovre is the daughter of Princess Caroline de Monaco and Ernst-Auguste de Hanovre.... Add to favourites (37 fans)Biography of Chris Cornell
Chris Cornell (born Christopher John Boyle on July 20, 1964) is an American musician best known as the lead singer, guitarist and songwriter of the rock bands Soundgarden (1984-1997) and Audioslave (2001-2007). He was the founder and frontman for Temple of the Dog, the one-off tribute band dedicated to his former roommate, Andrew Wood, and has released two solo albums, Euphoria Morning (1999) and Carry On (2007). He also co-wrote and performed the song "You Know My Name" for the 2006 James Bond film Casino Royale. Career Soundgarden (1984–1997) Along with Nirvana, Alice in Chains and Pearl Jam, Soundgarden became one of the biggest and most successful bands from Seattle's emerging grunge scene in the early 1990s. The band was formed in 1984 by Chris Cornell, Kim Thayil and Hiro ... Add to favourites (21 fans)Biography of Carlos Santana
Carlos Augusto Alves Santana (born July 20, 1947), known simply as Carlos Santana or Santana, is a Grammy Award-winning Mexican-born American Latin rock musician and guitarist. He became famous in the late 1960s and early 1970s with his band, the Santana Blues Band, going mostly under the title "Santana," which created a highly successful blend of salsa, rock, blues, and jazz fusion. Their sound featured his often high-pitched and distorted guitar lines set against Latin American instrumentation such as timbales and congas. Santana continued to work in these forms over the following decades, and experienced a sudden resurgence of popularity and critical acclaim in the late 1990s. Over his career he has sold an estimated 85 million albums worldwide. Discography Albums (by the ... Biography of Yves Mourousi
Yves Mourousi (20 July 1942 in Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – 7 April 1998 in Paris (heart attack)) was a French television and radio news presenter and journalist. He was the TF1 midday news ("journal de 13h00") anchor during 14 years between 1975 to 1988 and one of the most popular TV presenters at this time. His name, Mourousi come from his mother, a Russian princess of Phanariote nobility. During the 1980s, he is a member of a French Press organization for Music-hall, Circus, Dance and Arts presided by a well known journalist in France, Jacqueline Cartier, with authors or notable personalities as Pierre Cardin, Guy des Cars, Francis Fehr and Jean-Pierre Thiollet.... Biography of Rochelle Redfield
Rochelle Redfield is an American actress born July 20, 1962 in Dallas, Texas. She has four children : Austin, Cameron, Isaac and Logan.... Biography of Jacques Delors
Jacques Lucien Jean Delors (born July 20, 1925 in Paris and raised in Le Lonzac (19) in Corrèze) is a French economist and politician, the only person to have served two terms as President of the European Commission (between 1985 and 1995). In the 1940s-1960s, Delors held a series of posts in French banking and state planning. Member of the French Confederation of Christian Workers, he participated in its secularization and the foundation of the French Democratic Confederation of Labour.In 1969, he became an adviser to the Gaullist Prime Minister Jacques Chaban-Delmas. In 1974, Delors joined the French Socialist Party, with the other "left-wing Christians". He served in the European Parliament from 1979 to 1981. Under President François Mitterrand, Delors served as Economics and Fina... Biography of Kim Carnes
Kim Carnes (born July 20, 1945 in Pasadena, California) is a Grammy Award-winning American singer-songwriter. She is noted for her distinctive, raspy voice which she attributes to many hours spent singing in smoky bars and clubs. Early Career Carnes was a member of New Christy Minstrels in 1967. (Kenny Rogers was also a member.) During this time, Carnes met and married Dave Ellingson with whom she would write most of her songs. For a short while in the early 1970s, she and Ellingson formed the unsuccessful folk duo Kim and Dave. Their song, "Nobody Knows," was the song played during the credits for the movie Vanishing Point. She began releasing albums during the early 1970s. Her self-titled album in 1975 contained her first charted hit, "You're A Part Of Me" (No. 32 AC). This album ... Biography of Edmund Hillary
Sir Edmund Percival Hillary, KG, ONZ, KBE (born 20 July 1919) is a New Zealand mountaineer and explorer. On 29 May 1953 he and Sherpa mountaineer Tenzing Norgay became the first climbers known to have reached the summit of Mount Everest. They were part of the ninth British expedition to Everest, led by John Hunt. Youth Edmund Percival Hillary was born to Percival Augustus Hillary and Gertrude Clark in Tuakau (south of Auckland), on July 20, 1919. His grandparents were early settlers in northern Wairoa in the mid 19th century, after emigrating from Yorkshire. Hillary was educated at Auckland Grammar School. His daily bus journey to and from school was over two hours each way, during which he regularly used time to read. As he grew up he was smaller than his peers, and very shy, so he to... Biography of Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway (born on July 20, 1973 in Oslo, full name Haakon Magnus) is the heir apparent to the throne of Norway. On birth he was named Prince Haakon Magnus but it was stressed in the announcement that he would go by the name Haakon. He became Crown Prince Haakon when his father ascended to the crown as Harald V in 1991. If Crown Prince Haakon becomes king as expected, he will be known as King Haakon VIII of Norway. Family and heritage Haakon's godparents are King Olav V of Norway, Princess Astrid of Norway, Prince Carl Bernadotte, King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, and Princess Anne, The Princess Royal. As a descendant of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom, Haakon is currently the 62nd in line to the British crown. He is a third cousin... Biography of Stone Gossard
Stone Gossard (born Stone Carpenter Gossard on July 20, 1966 in Seattle, Washington) is the rhythm guitarist and, along with Jeff Ament and Mike McCready, a founding member of the American rock band Pearl Jam. Stone is well known for his work in grunge rock bands based in Seattle through the 1980s prior to Pearl Jam, and he has made significant contributions to the music industry as a producer and owner of a record label and a recording studio. Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m) Early work Gossard graduated from Seattle's Northwest School in 1984. The first band Stone joined was March of Crimes, a band of which future Soundgarden bassist Ben Shepherd was a member. Although Gossard's time with the band was brief, it introduced him to the emerging music scene in Seattle. Stone formed a close frie... Biography of Giorgio Morandi
Giorgio Morandi (June 20, 1890 – June 18, 1964) was an Italian painter who specialized in still life. Giorgio Morandi was born in Bologna. In 1907 he went to study at the Accademia di Belle Arti. The works of his formative years show him experimenting with an idiom related to Cézanne and to Cubism, with a brief digression into a Futurist style in 1914. In that same year, Morandi was appointed instructor of drawing for elementary schools in Bologna — a post he held until 1929. Today, there is a museum dedicated to the display of Morandi's work, including a reconstruction of his studio, in Bologna. In 1915, he joined the army but suffered a breakdown and was indefinitely discharged. During the war, Morandi's still lifes became more reduced in their compositional elements and purer in f... Biography of Sandra Oh
Sandra Oh (born July 20, 1971) is a Golden Globe Award-winning and a two-time Emmy Award-nominated Canadian actress. She is known to American audiences for her role as Dr. Cristina Yang in the ABC series Grey's Anatomy and her roles in the feature films, Under the Tuscan Sun and Sideways. In 2005, Oh made People magazine's list of the 50 Most Beautiful People. Oh has also won the Screen Actors Guild's award and Genie Award twice each. Early life Oh was born in Nepean, Ontario to middle-class Korean immigrant parents Joon-Soo (John) and Young-Nam, who had come to Canada in the late 1960s. Her father is a businessman and her mother a biochemist. Oh grew up living on Camwood Crescent in the Ottawa suburb of Nepean, Ontario, where she began dancing and acting at an early age. For example, ... Biography of Simon Rex
Simon Rex (born July 20, 1974 (birth time source: his family)) is an American actor, comedian, television host and recording artist. He is known for having starred as Jeff Campbell in What I Like About You, during the first season. Personal Rex was born Simon Rex Cutright in San Francisco, California, and is the only child of Paul and Zoe Cutright, a relationship coach and an environmental consultant. He attended Alameda High School in Alameda, California. He is Jewish. Career Adult films In 1993, at age 19, he appeared solo in scenes for three masturbation porn films, Young, Hard & Solo II; Young, Hard & Solo III; and Hot Sessions III. Acting In 1995, MTV hired Rex to work as a VJ and kept him on the air for over two years. Rex began to pursue mainstream acting and in ... Biography of Petrarch
Francesco Petrarca (July 20, 1304 – July 19, 1374), known in English as Petrarch, was an Italian scholar, poet, and one of the earliest Renaissance humanists. Petrarch is often popularly called the "father of humanism". Based on Petrarch's works, and to a lesser extent those of Dante Alighieri and Giovanni Boccaccio, Pietro Bembo in the 16th century created the model for the modern Italian language, later endorsed by the Accademia della Crusca. Petrarch is credited with perfecting the sonnet, making it one of the most popular art forms to date. Petrarch was also known for being one of the first people to call the Middle Ages the Dark Ages. Petrarch says he was born on Garden Street of the city of Arezzo, just at the dawn on a Monday. He was the son of Ser Petracco. He spent his early ch... Add to favourites (13 fans)Biography of Julianne Hough
Julianne Hough (pronounced /ˈhʌf/; born July 20, 1988) is an American professional ballroom dancer, country music singer and actress. She is most widely known for being a two-time winner of ABC's Dancing with the Stars. She earned a Creative Arts Primetime Emmy nomination in 2007 for choreography. ABC's 20/20 called her one of the "very best dancers on the planet." Hough's brother, Derek, is also on Dancing with the Stars and is a three-time winner himself. Hough was signed to Mercury Nashville Records in December 2007. Her self-titled debut album was released May 20, 2008, debuting at #1 on the Billboard Country Album chart and #3 on the Billboard 200. It sold 67,000 copies its first week, and has sold over 320,000 total copies. On October 12, 2008, she released a holiday album,... Biography of Robert Boulin
Robert Boulin (20 July 1920 - October 1979) was a French politician who served as Minister of Labour in the French Cabinet and was at the centre of a major real-estate scandal that ended only with his death in mysterious circumstances. At the time of his death he was the longest serving minister in post-revolution French history; only Louis XIV's Colbert served longer. Career till 1978 A Gaullist who joined the Free French movement in 1940, and rose to lead the movement in Navarre - an achievement for which he was awarded the Croix de guerre - Boulin was known for his moderation; the courtesy with which he treated his political opponents led to a reputation as a skilled negotiator. Boulin's first ministerial position was as refugee minister in 1961, when France was winding up the Al... Biography of Dean Winters
Dean Winters (born July 20, 1964) is an American actor, perhaps best known for his portrayal of the Machiavellian Ryan O'Reily on HBO's Oz. He has appeared in the television series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and very recently on Law & Order: Criminal Intent. He has also made guest appearances on Sex and the City, Third Watch, NYPD Blue, CSI: Miami and 30 Rock as well as previously having a starring role in Rescue Me. He also starred in the 1999 romantic comedy Undercover Angel with Yasmine Bleeth and the 2002 direct-to-video horror sequel Hellraiser: Hellseeker. Winters was born in New York City, New York, and has three younger siblings, Bradford (a poet/writer), Scott William, and his sister Blair. Scott is also an actor, and portrayed Ryan's own brother Cyril on Oz. Filmogr... Biography of Dannion Brinkley
Dannion Brinkley is a near-death experiencer from South Carolina. He has now been declared dead 3 times. Struck by lightning on September 17, 1975 while on a telephone as a thunderstorm approached, Brinkley claims he was clinically dead for 28 minutes and taken to a hospital morgue. Brinkley described many characteristic details of the NDE as well as certain unique ones. His account includes an out-of-body experience upon exit with extensive external observations, a tunnel passage, a meeting with a Being of Light (in other narratives identified by some as Jesus), a high-speed detailed life review discussion of a life mission, and a strong reluctance to return. In addition he describes a flight to a place with a church-like structure and revelations regarding future events, allegedly ... Biography of Lola Albright
Lola Albright (born July 20, 1925 in Akron, Ohio) is an American singer and actress. Albright worked as a model before heading to Hollywood where she made her motion picture debut with a bit part in 1948's The Pirate following which she had a secondary but important role in the acclaimed 1949 hit film, Champion. However, this was the era of many blondes, notably Marilyn Monroe, and for the next ten years Albright continued to work primarily in secondary roles in more than twenty films, including several 'B' Westerns. She acted in guest roles on a number of television series as well. In 1958, Albright earned the role of Edie Hart in the trend-setting Peter Gunn television series produced by Blake Edwards and directed by Robert Altman with theme music that made Henry Mancini famous.... Biography of Ray Allen
Walter Ray Allen (born July 20, 1975 in Merced, California), commonly referred to as Ray Allen, is an American professional basketball player for the NBA's Boston Celtics at the position of shooting guard. He has played professionally for the Milwaukee Bucks and Seattle SuperSonics and collegiately at the University of Connecticut. One of the most accurate 3-point shooters in NBA history, he is an eight-time NBA All-Star and won an Olympic gold medal as a member of the 2000 United States Men's Basketball Team. He is nicknamed Jesus due to his role as "Jesus Shuttlesworth" in the movie He Got Game. Height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Weight 205 lb (93 kg) High school The third of five children, Allen was born at Castle Air Force Base in Merced, California. A military child, he spent time gr... Biography of Indra (singer)
Indra (born 20 July 1967 in Sweden) is a singer, best known in France. Background Indra was born in Sweden to Estonian parents. Following her model boyfriend to Paris in the late 1980s, she was discovered dancing in a Parisian night club, and was soon offered a recording contract. Early musical career She worked with the producer Orlando, brother of French superstar Dalida, and released her début single Let's Go Crazy in late 1990. Very much in the current club/house-style, the song was a rap track, and crossed over from the underground to the mainstream, appearing at #11 in the French single chart. In 1991 Indra's second single, the dance song Misery hit #7 in France. The song remains Indra's biggest hit to date. This was followed by another Top 10 track, Temptation, and ... Biography of Susana Werner
Susana Werner, born July 20, 1977 in Rio de Janeiro, is a Brazilian model and actress, German descent. She got married to Júlio César on May 26th 2002 and has two children, Cauet Werner Espíndola, born octobre 1, 2002, and a daugther, Giulia Werner Espíndola, born July 30, 2005. She is a friend of actress Fernanda Rodrigues. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0921482/ ) Luz do Sol" .... Georgiana (1 episode, 2007) - Episode dated 23 March 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Georgiana Deus É Brasileiro (2003) .... Senhorita Agá ... aka God Is Brazilian (International: English title) "Um Anjo Caiu do Céu" (2001) TV series .... Débora "Vila Madalena" (1999) TV series .... Bia "Você Decide" (1 episode, 1999) - Romântica Até Certo Ponto (1999) TV episode Donne in b... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Cédric Heymans
20 July 1978 in Brive, Corrèze) is a French rugby union footballer. He currently plays for Stade Toulousain. His usual position is on the wing, and he has played for France, first representing them in 2000. He started his club career with Brive before moving to SU Agen, where he stayed until the late 1990s, before signing with Toulouse. Height 1,80 m Weight 96 kg Heymans made his debut for France in a match against Italy in Paris as a reserve during the 2000 Six Nations Championship. He made one other appearance for France that year, starting in a match against Romania in Bucharest. In 2002 he started in two subsequent matches for the national side later that year, in the 30 to 10 win over the Springboks in Marseille as well as the draw against the All Blacks in Paris. In 2004, ... Biography of Benjamin Stasiulis
Benjamin Stasiulis, born July 20, 1986 in Mulhouse, is a French swimmer and the boyfriend of Laure Manaudou.... Biography of Frantz Fanon
Frantz Fanon (July 20, 1925 – December 6, 1961) was a psychiatrist, philosopher, revolutionary, and author from Martinique. He was influential in the field of post-colonial studies and was perhaps the pre-eminent thinker of the 20th century on the issue of decolonization and the psychopathology of colonization. His works have inspired anti-colonial liberation movements for more than four decades. Biography Martinique and World War II Frantz Fanon was born on the Caribbean island of Martinique, which was then a French colony and is now a French département. He was born into a mixed family background: his father was the descendent of African slaves, and his mother was said to be an illegitimate child of mixed race, whose white ancestors came from Strasbourg in Alsace. Fanon's family... Biography of Mireille Balin
Mireille Balin, born Blanche Mireille Césarine Balin in Monte-Carlo, July 20, 1909 2:15 PM, died November 9, 1968 in Clichy, was a French actress. Filmography 1932 : Vive la classe, de Maurice Cammage 1932 : Don Quichotte, de Georg Wilhelm Pabst. 1933 : Le sexe faible, de Robert Siodmak. 1933 : Adieu les beaux jours, d'André Beucler et Johannes Meyer. 1933 : Vive la compagnie, de Claude Moulins. 1934 : On a trouvé une femme nue, de Léo Joannon. 1934 : Si j'étais le patron, de Richard Pottier. 1935 : Marie des Angoisses, de Michel Bernheim. 1936 : Jeunes filles de Paris, de Claude Vermorel. 1936 : Le roman d'un spahi, de Michel Bernheim. 1936 : Pépé le Moko, de Julien Duvivier. 1937 : Gueule d'amour, de Jean Grémillon. 1937 : Naples au baiser de feu, d'Augusto ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Philippe Bas (politician)
Philippe Bas, born July 20, 1958 in Paris, is a French politician and civil servant. He was Minister of Health in the Government of Dominique de Villepin in 2007.... Biography of Barbara Goenaga
Bárbara Goenaga, born July 20, 1983 in San Sebastian, is a Spanish actress. Filmography Movies La buena nueva (2008), de Helena Taberna. Oviedo Express (2007), de Gonzalo Suárez. 3:19 (2007), de Dany Saadia. Los cronocrimenes (2007), de Nacho Vigalondo. Anastezsi (2007), de Miguel Alcantud. La luna en botella (2007), de Grojo. Mia Sarah (2006), de Gustavo Ron. Amor en defensa propia (2006), de Rafa Russo. Choque (2005), de Nacho Vigalondo (corto) El invierno pasado (2005), de Rubén Alonso. Las superamigas contra el profesor Vinilo (2003), de Domingo González (corto) El regalo de Silvia (2003), de Dionisio Pérez. Mi dulce (2001), de Jesús Mora. Lauburu (2001), de Luis Ángel Ramírez (corto) Adiós Toby, adiós (1995), de Ramón Barea (corto) Urte ilunak (19... Biography of Alex Yoong
Alexander Charles Loong Yoong (aka. Alex Yoong) (simplified Chinese: 熊龙; traditional Chinese: 熊龍; pinyin: Xióng Lóng, born July 20, 1976, is a Malaysian race car driver. He was born in Kuala Lumpur and is of European and Asian parentage. His mother, Joanna Bean, is from England. His father, a Malaysian with Chinese ethnic roots, is Hanifah Yoong Yin Fah (熊英華), a former racer and manager of the Shah Alam circuit between 1988 and 1998. Yoong married Arriana Teoh in 2002 and has a son, Alister, born in 2003. Early career His early racing career started in saloon cars in 1992 when he was 16. He then went on to win the first ever single seater race held in China - the Formula Asia International race - in the streets of Zhuhai in 1994. He won ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Giovanna Amati
Giovanna Amati (born July 20, 1962 in Rome) is a former professional race car driver from Italy. She is best known as the last female driver to have entered the Formula One World Championship. Born to rich parents, Amati had a colourful childhood, including being kidnapped for ransom, and buying a Honda motorcycle when she was 15, managing to hide it from her parents for two years. She began racing professionally in 1981, winning several times over the next four years in Formula Abarth before moving up to Italian Formula Three in 1985-86, again scoring a few wins. By 1987 she had moved up to Formula 3000, but by 1992 had recorded a best result of only 7th place in six seasons in both Europe and Japan. It was mainly for financial reasons (and something of a publicity stunt) that Amati... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of George II of Greece
George II, King of the Hellenes (Greek: Γεώργιος Β' Βασιλεύς των Ελλήνων) (20 July 1890–1 April 1947) ruled Greece from 1922 to 1924 and from 1935 to 1947. Early life, first period of kingship and exile George was born at the royal villa at Tatoi, near Athens, the eldest son of Constantine I, King of the Hellenes and his wife, Princess Sophia of Prussia. He was a great-grandson of Queen Victoria, and grandson of George I of Greece, the Danish prince of Glucksburg who had been selected as King in 1863. George pursued a military career, training with the Prussian Guard at the age of 18, then serving in the Balkan War as a member of the 1st Greek Infantry... Biography of Dayang Nurfaizah
Malaysia's Princess of R&B. Her complete name : Dayang Nurfaizah binti Awang Dowty.... Biography of Nam June Paik
Nam June Paik (July 20, 1932 - January 29, 2006) was a South Korean-born American artist. He worked with a variety of media and is considered to be the first video artist. He is considered by some to have been the author of the phrase "Information Superhighway", which, according to his own account, he used in a Rockefeller Foundation paper in 1974. Early life Born in Seoul, Paik had four older brothers and a father who worked as a textile manufacturer. As he was growing up, he was trained as a classical pianist. In 1950, Paik and his family had to flee from their home in Korea, during the Korean War. His family first fled to Hong Kong, but later moved to Japan, for reasons unknown. Six years later he graduated from the University of Tokyo where he wrote a thesis on the composer Arnold ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ryo Ishibashi
Ryo Ishibashi (石橋 凌, Ishibashi Ryō?, born July 20, 1953) is a Japanese actor and international celebrity. He is known around the world for his roles in the classic Japanese Horror films Suicide Club and Audition. He is also recognized in America for his role as Nakagawa in The Grudge and The Grudge 2. Height 5' 7" (1.70 m) Ishibashi was born in Kurume, Fukuoka, Kyūshū, Japan. He started his career by starting his own band called the ARB (Alexander Ragtime Band) in 1977. The band made their debut in 1978, and made over a dozen albums until they broke up in 1990. Recently, Ishibashi has resumed his musical activity and re-formed ARB with an album, Real Life in 1998. In 1986, Ishibashi made his movie debut in the film A-Hômansu in which ARB's 13th si... Biography of Alberto Santos-Dumont
Alberto Santos-Dumont (July 20, 1873 – July 23, 1932) was an early pioneer of aviation. He was born and died in Brazil. He spent most of his adult life in France. His contributions to aviation took place while he was living in Paris, France. Santos-Dumont designed, built, and flew the first practical dirigible balloons. In doing so he became the first person to demonstrate that routine, controlled flight was possible. This "conquest of the air", in particular winning the Deutsch de la Meurthe prize on October 19, 1901 on a flight that rounded the Eiffel Tower, made him one of the most famous people in the world during the early 20th century. In addition to his pioneering work in airships, Santos-Dumont made the first public European flight of an airplane in Paris on October 23, 1906. Th... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Frank Whaley
Franck WHALEY is an american actor.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Muse Watson
Muse Watson (born July 20, 1948) is an American actor. Watson was born in Alexandria, Louisiana. He attended Louisiana Tech on a music stipend for two years before transferring to Berea College in Berea, Kentucky, where he performed for the first time on stage as Petruchio in a production of Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew. During and after his years at Berea, he worked in outdoor dramas, dinner theaters, and small repertory groups. Muse Watson in Between the Sand and the SkyHis theater credits include acting as Hamlet in Hamlet, Stanley in A Streetcar Named Desire, Pale in Burn This, Cervantes in Man of La Mancha. He also directed a production of Ain't Misbehavin'. In 1989, with a new commitment to film, Watson began pursuing feature film roles. By 2005, he had appeared in... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ersilio Tonini
Ersilio Tonini (born July 20, 1914) is an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Ravenna-Cervia from 1975 to 1990, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1994. Biography Ersilio Tonini was born in San Giorgio Piacentino, and studied at the seminary in Piacenza. He was ordained to the priesthood on April 18, 1937, and then served as vice-rector of the Piacenza seminary until 1939. Tonini furthered his studies at the Pontifical Lateran University in Rome, obtaining his degrees in civil and canon law, from 1939 to 1943. From 1943 to 1969, he did pastoral work in the Diocese of Piacenza, as well as serving as ecclesiastical assistant of the Federation of Catholic Italian University Students, director of the weekly Il nuovo giornale, and professor and ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Rocky Mattioli
Rocco (Rocky) Mattioli, (born September 20, 1953 in Ripa Teatina, Italy) was an Italian-Australian boxer at junior middleweight and former world champion. Professional career Mattioli turned professional in 1970 and in 1977 captured the WBC Light Middleweight Title with a KO over Eckhard Dagge. He defended the title twice before losing it to Maurice Hope in 1979 by TKO. In 1980 he had a rematch with Hope, but again was TKO'd, in the 11th round. He retired in 1982.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Alain Lambert
Alain Lambert (born in Alençon, on July 20, 1946) is a French politician. He is a notary by profession. He has been Minister of Budget between May 7, 2002 and March 30, 2004.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Hermann von Keyserling
Hermann Alexander Graf Keyserling (July 20, 1880, in Könno (Kõnnu), Russian Empire, – April 26, 1946, in Innsbruck, Austria) was a wealthy philosopher from the aristocratic Baltic German Keyserling family. He married Goedela von Bismarck-Schönhausen, granddaughter of Otto von Bismarck. His son Arnold Keyserling was a renowned philosopher as well. After his education at the universities of Dorpat (Tartu), Heidelberg, and Vienna, he took a trip around the world. He interested himself in natural science and in philosophy, and before World War I he was known both as a student of geology and as a popular essayist. The Russian Revolution deprived him of his estate in Livonia, and with the remains of his fortune he founded the Gesellschaft für Freie Philosophie (Society for Free Philosophy) a... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of John Reith
John Charles Walsham Reith, 1st Baron Reith KT GCVO GBE CB TD PC (20 July 1889 – 16 June 1971) was a Scottish broadcasting executive who established the tradition of independent public service broadcasting in the United Kingdom. In 1922 he was employed by the commercial monopoly registered as the British Broadcasting Company Ltd. as its General Manager; in 1923 he became its Managing Director and in 1927 he was employed as the Director-General of the British Broadcasting Corporation created under a Royal Charter. His concept of broadcasting as a way of educating the masses marked for a long time the BBC and similar organizations around the world. Early life Born at Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Reith was the youngest, by ten years, of the seven children of the Revd Dr George Reith, a... Biography of Paul Cook
Paul Cook, born on 20 July 1956, is an English drummer and member of the punk rock band the Sex Pistols. Early life and career Cook was raised in Hammersmith, London. He attended the Christopher Wren school in White City Estate, Shepherds Bush, where he met Steve Jones. In 1972-1973, Cook and Jones, along with their school friend Wally Nightingale, formed a band, The Strand. Cook was the first member of the group to actually invest in a piece of equipment (a drum kit) rather than steal it. Within the next three years The Strand evolved into the Sex Pistols. Later career After Sex Pistols split in 1978, Cook and Jones initially worked on the soundtrack to Malcolm McLaren's film, The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle. The two also recorded a few songs using the Sex Pistols name, Cook ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Barbara Mikulski
Barbara Ann Mikulski (born July 20, 1936) is an American politician of the Democratic Party, and the Senior Senator from the state of Maryland. She is Maryland's first female senator. She is currently the most senior female Senator, having served since 1987, and ranking 18th (out of 100) in seniority. She received 1,504,691 votes in her 2004 reelection campaign, the largest number of votes to date for a Senate candidate in Maryland. Early life, education, and activism The great-granddaughter of Polish immigrants who owned a local bakery, Barbara is the oldest of three daughters of Christine Kutz and William Mikulski. She was born and raised in historic and ethnically diverse East Baltimore. During her high school years at the Institute of Notre Dame, she worked in her parents' grocery ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Auguste Viesse de Marmont
Auguste Frédéric Louis Viesse de Marmont, 1st Duc de Ragusa (20 July 1774 – 22 March 1852) was a French General and Nobleman, and Marshal of France. He was the son of an ex-officer in the army who belonged to the petite noblesse and adopted the principles of the Revolution. His love of soldiering soon showed itself, and his father took him to Dijon to learn mathematics prior to entering the artillery, and there he made the acquaintance of Napoleon Bonaparte, which he renewed after obtaining his commission when he served in Toulon. The acquaintance ripened into intimacy; Marmont became General Bonaparte's aide-de-camp, remained with him during his disgrace and accompanied him to Italy and Egypt, winning distinction and promotion to general of brigade. In 1799 he returned to Europe wit... Biography of Pope Innocent IX
Pope Innocent IX (July 20, 1519 – December 30, 1591), born Giovanni Antonio Facchinetti, was Pope from October 29, 1591 through his death on December 30 of the same year. Prior to his short papacy, he had been a Canon Lawyer, diplomat, and chief administrator during the reign of Pope Gregory XIV (1590-1591). Facchinetti was born in Bologne, northern Italy. He was a lawyer, a graduate in 1544 of the University of Bologna, which was pre-eminent in jurisprudence, and became secretary to Cardinal Nicolò Ardinghelli before entering the service of Cardinal Alessandro Farnese, brother of the Duke of Parma and grandson of Pope Paul III (1534-1549), one of the great patrons of the time. The Cardinal, who was archbishop of Avignon, sent Facchinetti there as his ecclesiastical representative and s... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Thomas Berger
Thomas Louis Berger or Tom Berger (born July 20, 1924) is an American novelist. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Berger was in Europe with the United States Army and then studied at the University of Cincinnati, and at Columbia University. He worked as a librarian and a journalist before publishing his first novel, Crazy in Berlin, in 1958. Berger may be best known for the movie made from his novel Little Big Man, which starred Dustin Hoffman. His 1980 novel, Neighbors, was also made into a film, Neighbors, starring John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd and Cathy Moriarty. In 1984 his book The Feud was nominated by the Pulitzer committee for fiction for the Pulitzer Prize, the Pulitzer board overrode their recommendation and instead chose William Kennedy's Ironweed. Bibliography * Crazy in B... Biography of Laurent Lucas
Laurent Lucas (born 20 July 1965) is a French actor. Biography A student of Charles Dullin, Lucas soon became one of the most admired young performers in the Strasbourg National Theatre. He first emerged on the scene with his role in I Hate Love, where he starred as an HIV positive man. His most prominent part was that of a young father in the acclaimed psychological thriller Harry, He's Here To Help, before going on to be cast in Dominik Moll's Lemming. Filmography * 1997 : J'ai horreur de l'amour * 1998 : HLA identique * 1999 : Rien sur Robert * 1999 : Pola X * 1999 : La Nouvelle Ève * 1999 : Haut les cœurs! * 2000 : Harry, un ami qui vous veut du bien * 2000 : 30 ans * 2001 : Le Pornographe * 2002 : Dans ma peau * 2002 :... Biography of Naseeruddin Shah
Naseeruddin Shah (Urdu: نصیرالدین شاہ, Hindi: नसीरुद्दीन शाह, Bengali: নাসিরুদ্দিন শাহ্, born 20 July 1950) is an Indian / Bollywood film actor and director. He is widely considered to be one of the best actors produced by India. In 2003, the Government of India honored him with the Padma Bhushan for his contributions towards Indian cinema. Early life Shah was born on 20 July 1950 in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, India. He is a descendant of the 19th-century Afghan warlord Jan Fishan Khan, and related to the Afghan writer Idries Shah, the Pakistan... Biography of John Lodge
John Charles Lodge (born 20 July 1945, in Erdington, Birmingham, England) is an English musician, best known as bassist and singer of the longstanding rock group The Moody Blues. Early years Lodge attended school at Birches Green Junior School, Central Grammar School and later went to college at the Birmingham College of Advanced Technology for engineering. His early influences were musicians like Buddy Holly and Jerry Lee Lewis, and by age 15 met up with future band-mate Ray Thomas. Career with the Moody Blues Lodge's prolific songwriting for the Moody Blues has created such songs as "Ride My See-Saw", "Eyes of a Child", "Send Me No Wine", "Candle of Life", "Minstrel's Song", "Emily's Song", "Isn't Life Strange" (which earned Lodge an ASCAP songwriting award), "I'm Just a Si... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ross T. Dwyer
Ross T. Dwyer (July 20, 1919 – October 8, 2001) is a United States Marine Corps major general who retired in 1974 after over 32 years of service. MajGen Dwyer served in combat in World War II, the Korean War, and in the Vietnam War. His commands included the 5th Marine Division and the 1st Marine Division. Ross T. Dwyer was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on July 20, 1919. He graduated from high school in Honolulu in 1937. He studied economics at Stanford University where he was a member of the Chi Psi fraternity, earning his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1942. In 1941, while at Stanford, he joined the United States Marine Corps Reserve. He was commissioned a Marine Corps second lieutenant on September 26, 1942. World War II During World War II, Dwyer served as a 5-inch battery and machine... Biography of Olivia Hallinan
Olivia Hallinan (born 20 January 1984 in Hounslow) is an English actress best known for her role as Kim in the critically acclaimed Sugar Rush and Ellie in Girls in Love. She also starred as the main character, Laura Timmins in the 2008 - 2009 series Lark Rise to Candleford. Hallinan is the second youngest of four sisters, older only than sibling and fellow actress Clemency Hallinan. She is from Twickenham, West London. Hallinan began training at her mother, actress Maggie Taylor's Saturday Drama School All Expressions in Teddington when she was 11, and then went on to professional acting. After attending St Catherine's School in Twickenham, and Notting Hill & Ealing High School, in Ealing, Hallinan went on to study English and Drama at the University of Manchester. Acting career H... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Corrado Tedeschi
Corrado Tedeschi, born July 20, 1952 in Livorno, is an Italian TV host, actor and comedian. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1218093/ ) # "Il maresciallo Rocca" .... Mar. Andrea De Carmine (2 episodes, 2005) - Il male ritorna (2005) TV episode .... Mar. Andrea De Carmine - Il figlio di nessuno (2005) TV episode .... Mar. Andrea De Carmine # InvaXon - Alieni in Liguria (2004) .... Sampdoria football club owner # Le ragazze di Miss Italia (2002) (TV) .... Roberto, the Doctor # "Ma il portiere non c'è mai?" (2002) TV mini-series # Gioco a incastro (2000) (TV) .... Enrico # "I misteri di Cascina Vianello" .... Francesco Zamporlin (1 episode) - Pericolo sul filo di lana (????) TV episode .... Francesco Zamporlin # I tre moschettieri (1991) (TV)... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Françoise Rudetzki
Françoise Rudetzki, born July 20, 1948 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, is a French activist, President and founder of an association called SOS Attentats, to defend the rights of victims of terrorism. Since its foundation, S.O.S. ATTENTATS has looked after approximately 3000 people. S.O.S. ATTENTATS is a non-profit-making association which has no philosophical, political or religious affiliations. External link: http://www.sos-attentats.org/association-presentation.asp?lan_id=eng... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Cesare Zavattini
Cesare Zavattini (September 20, 1902-October 13, 1989) was an Italian screenwriter and one of the first theorists and proponents of the Neorealist movement in Italian cinema. Brief biography Born at Luzzara, near Reggio Emilia in northern Italy, on September 20, 1902, Zavattini studied law at the University of Parma, but devoted himself to writing. In 1930 he relocated to Milan, and worked for the book and magazine publisher Angelo Rizzoli. After Rizzoli began producing films in 1934, Zavattini received his first screenplay and story credits in 1936. In 1939, he met Vittorio De Sica, beginning a partnership that produced some two dozen films, including such masterpieces of Italian neorealism as * Sciuscià (Shoeshine, 1946) * Ladri di biciclette (Bicycle Thieves, American ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Patrick Rimbert
Patrick Rimbert, born on July 20, 1944 in Blain, is a French politician (Socialist party), a former member of Parliament.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Federico Echave
Federico Echave Musatadi (born 20 July 1960 in Kortezubi) is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer. He won the prestigious stage up to Alpe d'Huez in 1987 Tour de France. Major results 1982 - Teka 1st, Stage 1, Vuelta a Cantabria 1983 - Teka 1st, Prologue, Vuelta a Asturias 1984 - Teka 1st, Overall, Stage 3 and 4, Vuelta a Burgos 1985 - Teka 1st, Klasika Primavera 1st, Stage 5, Vuelta a España 1st, Stage 4, Vuelta a Andalucía 1st, Stage 2, Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana 1st, Stage 2, Vuelta a La Rioja 1986 - Teka 1st, Klasika Primavera 1st, Stage 9, Volta a Catalunya 1st, Stage 2, Vuelta a Cantabria 1987 - BH 1st, Stage 20, Tour de France 1st, Stage 2, Vuelta a Asturias 1st, Circuito de Getxo 19... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Pierre Riboulet
Pierre Riboulet, born July 20, 1928 in Sèvres, died October 21, 2003 in Paris, was a French architect and urban planner.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Gilbert Biessy
Gilbert Biessy, born July 20, 1934 in Montferrat (Isère), is a French politician, member of Parti Communiste (The French Communist Party).... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Patricia Murray
Patricia Murray, born July 20, 1932 in Watford, is a British-American nutritionist, macrobiotic counselor and healer. She lives in Los Angeles and is a teacher.... Biography of Mick MacNeil
Michael "Mick" MacNeil (b.20 Jul 1958, Glasgow) was the keyboardist for the Scottish band Simple Minds, best remembered for their UK #7/US #1 hit "Don't You (Forget About Me)", from The Breakfast Club. He left the band in 1989, for health reasons. He then released the album People, Places, Things on his own record label, Mixrecords. He is now the keyboardist with the band Four Good Men.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Chuck Daly
Charles Jerome "Chuck" Daly (July 20, 1930 – May 9, 2009) was an American basketball head coach. He led the Detroit Pistons to consecutive National Basketball Association (NBA) Championships in 1989 and 1990, and the Dream Team to the men's basketball gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He had a 14-year NBA coaching career. Early life Born in St. Marys, Pennsylvania, to Earl and Geraldine Daly on July 20, 1930, Daly attended Kane Area High School in nearby Kane. He matriculated at St. Bonaventure University for one year before transferring to Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, where he graduated in 1952. After serving two years in the military, he began his basketball coaching career in 1955 at Punxsutawney (PA) High School. College Career After compiling a 111–70 record... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jon Peck
Jon Peck, born on July 20, 1944 in Los Angeles, California, died on July 26, 1975 in Santa Barbara, California at 5:50 PM (suicide by gunshod to head) was an American journalist and reporter, the son of actor Gregory Peck.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Dado Dolabella
Carlos Eduardo Bouças Dolabella Filho (born July 20, 1980 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a Brazilian actor and singer. His parents are actor Carlos Eduardo Dolabella and actress Pepita Rodríguez. Career Television 2008 - Chamas da Vida .... Antônio Galvão Ferreira 2006 - Cristal .... João Pedro Ascânio 2004 - Senhora do Destino .... Plínio Ferreira da Silva 2003 - A Casa das Sete Mulheres .... Bento "Bentinho" Filho 2003 - Sexo Frágil .... Gerônimo 2001 - Malhação .... Robson Silveira Sampaio Filmography 2008 - Wink .... Marcos 2005 - Gaijin - Ama-me Como Sou .... Irmão Discography 2003 - Dado pra Você 2004 - Mais do Mesmo Tv Series 2008 - Louca Família 2009 - A Fazenda... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Henri Calef
Henri Calef, born on July 20, 1910 in Plovdiv, died on August 18, 1994, was a French film director and screenwriter. Filmographymodifier] 1945 : L'Extravagante mission 1946 : Jéricho 1947 : Les Chouans, d'après le roman d'Honoré de Balzac, avec Jean Marais (le marquis de Montauran) 1947 : La Maison sous la mer 1948 : Le Carrefour des passions (Gli Uomini sono nemici) non-crédité 1948 : Bagarres, d’après le roman de Jean Proal 1949 : Les Eaux troubles 1950 : La Souricière 1951 : La Passante 1951 : Ombre et Lumière 1953 : Les Amours finissent à l'aube 1954 : Paris 1954 : Le Secret d'Hélène Marimon 1958 : Les Violents 1965 : L'Heure de la vérité 1973 : Féminin-féminin 1977 : Jean Moulin (TV pour Les Doss... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Chris Amon
Christopher Arthur Amon MBE (born 20 July 1943 in Bulls, New Zealand) is a former motor racing driver. He was active in Formula One - racing in the 1960s and 1970s - and is widely regarded to be one of the best F1 drivers never to win a championship Grand Prix. His reputation for bad luck was such that fellow driver Mario Andretti once joked that "if he became an undertaker, people would stop dying". Apart from driving, Chris Amon also ran his own F1 team for a short period in 1974. Away from F1, Amon had some success in sports car racing, winning the 24 Hours of Le Mans race in 1966.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Henry Sidney
Sir Henry Sidney (July 20, 1529 – 5 May 1586), lord deputy of Ireland, was the eldest son of Sir William Sidney of Penshurst, a prominent politician and courtier during the reigns of Henry VIII and Edward VI, from both of whom he received extensive grants of land, including the manor of Penshurst in Kent, which became the principal residence of the family. Henry Sidney was brought up at court as the companion of Prince Edward, afterwards King Edward VI, and he continued to enjoy the favour of the Crown, particularly throughout the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. Marriage and family Sidney married Mary Dudley, eldest daughter of John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland in 1551. They would have three sons and four daughters. His eldest son was Sir Philip Sidney, and his second was Robert... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Bernd Schneider
Bernd Schneider (born 20 July 1964 in St. Ingbert) is a retired racing driver from Germany. Career Early years Schneider was named after legendary driver Bernd Rosemeyer, winner of the 1936 European Drivers Championship. Introduced to karting at an early age, he displayed an obvious talent for racing. After several years in the junior kart series, Schneider won the 1980 German Kart championship. Two years later, he would win the 1982 European Kart championship with the national team. In 1983, he won the African kart championship. Single seater racing The next few years, Schneider would race in the various Formula Ford series in Germany and elsewhere in Europe. In 1986, he joined the German Formula Three circuit, winning the title the following year in 1987. This brought him to... Biography of Erik Axel Karlfeldt
Erik Axel Karlfeldt (July 20, 1864 — April 8, 1931) was a Swedish poet whose highly symbolist poetry masquerading as regionalism was popular and won him the Nobel Prize in Literature posthumously in 1931. He had been offered, but declined, the award already in 1919. Karlfeldt was born into a farmer's family in Karlbo, in the province of Dalarna. Initially, his name was Erik Axel Eriksson, but he assumed his new name in 1889, wanting to distance himself from his father, who had suffered the disgrace of a criminal conviction. He studied at Uppsala University, simultaneously supporting himself by teaching school in several places, including Djursholms samskola in the Stockholm suburb of Djursholm and at a school for adults. After completing his studies, he held a position at the Royal Libr... Biography of Marcia Hines
Marcia Elaine Hines, AM (born 20 July 1953 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA) is a vocalist, actress and TV personality who achieved success in her adopted homeland of Australia. Hines debuted, at the age of sixteen, in the Australian version of the stage musical Hair and followed with the role of Mary Magdalene in Jesus Christ Superstar. She achieved her greatest commercial successes as a recording artist during the late 1970s with several hit singles, including cover versions of "Fire and Rain", "I Just Don't Know What to Do with Myself", "You" and "Something's Missing"; and her Top Ten albums Marcia Shines, Shining and Ladies and Gentlemen. Hines was voted 'Queen of Pop' by TV Week's readers for three consecutive years from 1976. Hines stopped recording in the early 1980s until she retur... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Wendy Richard
Wendy Richard, MBE (born Wendy Emerton 20 July 1943 – 26 February 2009) was an English actress best known for playing Miss Brahms in Are You Being Served? and Pauline Fowler in EastEnders. She was first educated at St George's Primary School in Mount Street, Mayfair, west London, before attending the Royal Masonic School for Girls in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, and then the Italia Conti Academy stage school in London. She died on 26 February 2009 at the Harley Street clinic where she was being treated for a third bout of breast cancer. Family and early life Richard, an only child, was born in Middlesbrough in 1943. Her parents, Henry William (died in 1954) and Beatrice Reay (1910–1972) (née Cutter) Emerton, were publicans and ran the Corporation Hotel in the town. Emerton and Cutt... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Antoine Destutt de Tracy
Antoine Louis Claude Destutt, comte de Tracy (July 20, 1754 – March 9, 1836) was a French Enlightenment aristocrat and philosopher who coined the term "ideology". Life The son of a distinguished soldier, Claude Destutt, he was born in Paris. His family was of Scottish descent, tracing its origin to Walter Stutt, who in 1420 had accompanied the Earls of Buchan and Douglas to the court of France, and whose family afterwards rose to be counts of Tracy. He was educated at home and at the University of Strasbourg, where he was noted for his athletic skill. He went into the army, and when the French Revolution broke out, he took an active part in the provincial assembly of Bourbonnais. Elected a deputy of the nobility to the states-general, he sat alongside his friend, the Marquis de La Fa... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Konsta Hietanen
Konsta Hietanen (born 20 July 1984) is a Finnish football player currently playing for MYPA in Finnish Veikkausliiga. In 1994 Hietanen participated in Tenavatähti, a Finnish television singing competition for children. He won the competition with the song "Daa-da daa-da". In 1998 he starred in a film Poika ja ilves. He also had his own TV show Konstan koukkuja.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Paul Hubschmid
Paul Hubschmid (20 July 1917 – 31 December 2001) was a Swiss actor. He appeared as Henry Higgins in a production of My Fair Lady. In some Hollywood films he used the name Paul Christian. He appeared in dozens of films and some television series between 1938 and 1991: many were German productions and some were produced abroad. Selected filmography Füsilier Wipf (Swiss) – 1938 Der Fall Rainer (German) – 1942 Mysterious Shadows – 1949 The Thief of Venice (US/Italian) – 1949 No Time for Flowers (US) – 1952 The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (US) – 1953 Ingrid - Die Geschichte eines Fotomodells (1955) Du bis Music (German) – 1956 La Morte viene dallo Spazio - (Italian/French - 1958 Il Tesoro di Rommel - (Italian) – 1962 The Tiger of Eschnap... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Roger Laporte
Roger Laporte, born on July 20, 1925 in Lyon, died on April 24, 2001 in Montpellier, was a French writer and philosopher. Publications: La Veille, Gallimard, coll. « Le Chemin », Paris, 1963 Une voix de fin silence, Gallimard, coll. « Le Chemin », Paris, 1966 Pourquoi ? (Une voix de fin silence II), Gallimard, coll. « Le Chemin », Paris, 1967 Fugue, biographie, Gallimard, coll. « Le Chemin », Paris, 1970 Fugue. Supplément, biographie, Gallimard, coll. « Le Chemin », Paris, 1973 Deux lectures de Maurice Blanchot (avec Bernard Noël), Fata Morgana, coll. « Le Grand Pal », Montpellier, 1973 Quinze variations sur un thème biographique, Flammarion, coll. « Textes », Paris, 1975 Fugue 3, Flammarion, Paris 1976 Carnets (extraits), Hachette, coll. «... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jeff Rawle
Jeff Rawle (born 20 July 1951) is a British actor, perhaps best known for playing the long-suffering George in the news-gathering sitcom Drop the Dead Donkey. He played the character as Silas Blissett in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks from December 2010, until November 2011. Life and career Rawle was born in Birmingham, England; his family moved to Sheffield and it was at High Storrs Grammar school that he first became interested in drama when he appeared in school plays. He worked at the Sheffield Playhouse before training at LAMDA. Television Rawle landed his first major role in 1973 as Billy in the TV version of Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall's Billy Liar. In 1984 he appeared in the Doctor Who story Frontios as the character Plantaganet. He appeared in Faith in the F... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of James Cormack
James Maxwell Ross Cormack (sometimes Cormach), born July 20, 1909 in Aberdeen, is a Scottish former author, editor and professor.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Thomas Friedman
Thomas Lauren Friedman (born July 20, 1953) is an award-winning American journalist, columnist and author. He is an op-ed contributor to The New York Times, whose column appears twice weekly. He has written extensively on foreign affairs including global trade, the Middle East and environmental issues. He has won the Pulitzer Prize three times, twice for International Reporting (1983, 1988) and once for Commentary (2002). Personal Thomas Friedman was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He attended St. Louis Park High School and wrote articles for his school's newspaper, including a story about Ariel Sharon, an Israeli general who later became Prime Minister of Israel. Friedman graduated in 1971. In 1975, Friedman received a bachelor of arts in Mediterranean studies from Brandeis Univers... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Eusèbe Renaudot
Eusèbe Renaudot (1646–1720), was a French theologian and Orientalist. Born in Paris, he was brought up and educated for a career in the church. Despite his interest in theology and his title of abbé, much of his life was spent at the French court, where he attracted the notice of Colbert and was often employed in confidential affairs. The unusual learning in Eastern languages which he acquired in his youth and maintained amid the distractions of court life did not bear fruit until he was sixty-two. His best-known books are Historia Patriarcharum Alexandrinorum (Paris, 1713) and Liturgiarum orientalium collectio (2 vols., 1715-16). The latter was designed to supply proofs of the perpetuity of the faith of the church on the subject of the sacraments, the topic on which most of his theo... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Sylvia Plischke
Sylvia Plischke (born July 20, 1977) is a former professional tennis player from Austria. Her career high ranking was No. 27 in the world, achieved in 1999. Sylvia Plischke was born in Plzeň, Czechoslovakia, to Lubomir and Alena Plischke. The family moved to Austria when Sylvia was six years old and Sylvia went on to represent Austria in the Fed Cup and the Olympic Games. Her mother had also been an Olympian, having represented Czechoslovakia in the 1972 Summer Olympics in the high jump. Titles Singles No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score 1. 10 April 1994 Limoges, France Carpet France Nathalie Guerree 1-6, 6-4, 6-2 2. 27 June 1993 Zagreb, Croatia Clay Germany Renata Kochta 6–3, 6–0... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Gaston Carraud
Gaston Carraud, born on Jumy 20, 1864 in Le Mée-sur-Seine, died on June 15, 1920 in Paris, was a French musician, composer, and critic.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Philip Le Roy
Philip Le Roy, born on July 20, 1962 in Toulouse, is a French crime fiction writer. Bibliography 1997 : Pour adultes seulement, Atout éditions, réed. J'ai lu, 2001 1998 : Couverture dangereuse, Atout éditions, (réed. J'ai lu, 2002 2005 : Le Dernier Testament, Au Diable Vauvert, réed. Points, 2006, Grand prix de littérature policière 2005 2007 : La Dernière Arme, Au Diable Vauvert. 2007 : Léviatown, Baleine. 2009 : Evana 4, Au Diable Vauvert. 2010 : La Dernière Frontière, Au Diable Vauvert.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Theodore Prostakoff
Theodore Prostakoff (or Prostakov), born July 20, 1953 in Brighton, Massachusetts, is an American pianist prodigy.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Pierre Puiseux
Pierre Henri Puiseux (July 20, 1855 – September 28, 1928) was a French astronomer. Born in Paris, son of Victor Puiseux, he was educated at the Ecole Normale Supérieure before starting work as an astronomer at the Paris Observatory in 1885. He worked on the aberration of light, asteroids, lunar dynamics and, in collaboration with Maurice Loewy, the ill-fated Carte du Ciel project. Puiseux created a photographic atlas of the Moon based on 6000 photographs taken by him and Loewy. In 1896 was he awarded the Lalande Prize of the French Academy of Sciences, and became a member of the academy in 1912. The crater Puiseux on the Moon is named after him.... Biography of Enora Malagré
Enora Malagré, born on July 20, 1980 in Morlaix, is a French TV host and radio host. She lives with Cut Killer, a renowned French DJ of Moroccan origin with a versatile repertoire of hip hop and rap.... Biography of Julian Rhind-Tutt
Julian Alistair Rhind-Tutt (born 20 July 1968) is an English actor, best known for his starring role as "Mac" McCartney in the comedy television series Green Wing, the second series of which finished on Channel 4 in May 2006. Biography Early life Rhind-Tutt was born in West Drayton, London the youngest of five (two brothers, Phillip and Mortimer, and two sisters, Elizabeth and Joanna). He attended the John Lyon School in Harrow, Middlesex. While there he acted in school productions, eventually taking the lead in a school production of Hamlet that played at the Edinburgh Festival fringe in the mid 1980s. After reading English at the University of Warwick, he attended the Central School of Speech and Drama in London. Career Rhind-Tutt landed his first big acting break playing th... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Gérard Guégan
Gérard Guégan, born July 20, 1940 in Marseille, is a French writer, poet and journalist. Selected bibliography: * Dictionnaire du cinéma, Editions universitaires, 1966 * La Rage au cœur, Champ Libre, 1974 * Les Irréguliers, Lattès, 1975 * Un Silence de mort, Lattès, 1975 * Technicolor, Le Sagittaire, 1975 * À Feu vif, Lattès, 1976 * Père et fils, Grasset, 1977 * Oui, Mai, Le Sagittaire, 1978 * L’Avenir est en retard, Albin Michel, 1978 * On revient toujours chez soi, Alfred Eibel, 1979 * Beau soleil, Grasset, 1979 * Le Sang dans la tête, Presses de la Renaissance, 1980 * Polonaises, BFB, 1981 * Le Requin vengeur, Garance, 1981 * Une Femme coincée, Grasset, 1982 * La Vie est un voyage, Christian Bourgois, 1... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ted Schroeder
Frederick Rudolph "Ted" Schroeder (July 20, 1921 (birth time source: Frank C. Clifford) – May 26, 2006) was an American tennis player who won the two most prestigious amateur tennis titles, Wimbledon and the U.S. National. He was the No. 1-ranked American player in 1942 and the No. 2 for 4 consecutive years, 1946 through 1949. He was born in Newark, New Jersey, but developed as a tennis player in Southern California under the guidance of Perry T. Jones. Early career Schroeder was an almost exact contemporary of Jack Kramer, having been born only 10 days earlier in 1921, and they began to play against each other as top boy players in the mid-1930s. Schroeder's career is similar to Kramer's in that they both became top players whose careers were then interrupted by World War II. They wer... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Randal Kleiser
John Randal Kleiser (born July 20, 1946) is an American film director and producer, perhaps best known for directing the 1978 musical film Grease. Life and career Kleiser was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Harriet Kelly (née Means) and John Raymond Kleiser. He was raised in the Pennsylvania Dutch community in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. Kleiser has directed several feature films, including Grease (1978), The Blue Lagoon (1980) with Brooke Shields, Summer Lovers (1982) with Daryl Hannah, Grandview, U.S.A. (1984) with Jamie Lee Curtis, Flight of the Navigator (1986), featuring the first use of digital morphing in a film, Big Top Pee-wee (1988), White Fang (1991) and Honey, I Blew Up the Kid (1992). In London, Kleiser directed the comedy Getting It Right (1989), starring... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Pierre Joatton
Pierre Joatton, born on July 20, 1930 in Lyon, is a French Catholic Bishop, the Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Étienne (2006 - ).... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Charles Johnson (catcher)
Charles Edward Johnson, Jr. (born July 20, 1971) is an American former professional baseball player. He played as a catcher in Major League Baseball with the Florida Marlins (1994–1998, 2001–2002), the Los Angeles Dodgers (1998), the Baltimore Orioles (1999–2000), the Chicago White Sox (2000), the Colorado Rockies (2003–2004), and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2005). Johnson was considered as one of the best defensive catchers of his era, winning four consecutive Gold Glove Awards between 1995 and 1998. He is one of only three catchers in Major League history to catch at least 100 games in a single season without committing an error. Early life and major League career Johnson was born in Fort Pierce, Florida where he graduated from Fort Pierce Westwood High School in Fort Pierce, Florida, ... Biography of Judy Greer
Judy Greer (born Judith Laura Evans; July 20, 1975) is an American actress, mostly known for portraying the "wacky best friend" of female movie main characters. Early life Judy Greer was born in Detroit, Michigan, and grew up in Redford Township and Livonia. Greer attended Churchill High School in Livonia. In describing her high school experience, she said, "first year, big loser. Second year, big loser. Third year, OK. And fourth year, I didn't care and enjoyed myself." She added, "The summer between my junior and senior year was the end of my ugly-duckling phase." "I did do some theatre in high school but by no means did I want to be an actress or anything. This girl that I sort of competed with, and didn't like, she was telling me about this acting school that she was going to aud... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Mima Jaušovec
Mima Jaušovec is a Slovenian female former tennis player. She was born on July 20, 1956, in Maribor, Slovenia (then Yugoslavia). She reached a career high of No. 6 in 1982. Jaušovec's only Grand Slam success came in the 1977 French Open singles championship. The following year, 1978, she again reached the final but was defeated by Virginia Ruzici. In 1983, she reached her third French Open singles final, losing to Chris Evert. Jaušovec's other notable tournament championships include the 1978 German Open and the 1976 Italian Open. Jaušovec teamed with Ruzici to win the women's doubles title at the 1978 French Open. They defeated Lesley Turner Bowrey and Gail Sherriff Lovera in the final. That same year, Jaušovec and Ruzici were the runners-up at Wimbledon, losing to Kerry Melville R... Biography of Kool G Rap
Nathaniel Wilson (born July 20, 1964), better known by his stage name Kool G Rap, is an American rapper from the Corona section of Queens, New York. He began his career in the mid-1980s as one half of the group Kool G Rap & DJ Polo and as a member of the Juice Crew. He is often cited as one of the most influential and skilled MCs of all time as he is a pioneer and master of Mafioso Rap/street/hardcore content and multisyllabic rhyming. On his album The Giancana Story, he stated that the "G" in his name stands for "Giancana" (after the mobster Sam Giancana), but on other occasions he's stated that it stands for "Genius". Early Years Wilson grew up in the poverty-ridden streets of Corona Queens, New York with legendary producer Eric B. In an interview with The Source he stated; “ Gr... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Rick Castro
Rick Castro (July 20, 1958) is an American photographer, motion picture director and stylist whose work focuses on bondage and sado-masochistic sex. Early life Rick Castro was born in Los Angeles, California. Castro began work as a fashion stylist and clothing designer. Over the years, he worked for as a stylist on fashion shoots or designed clothing for Marlene Stewart, Bette Midler, Herb Ritts, the style agency Cloutier, George Hurrell, 'Interview' magazine, 'GQ' magazine, 'Vanity Fair' magazine, 'Rolling Stone' magazine, 'I-D' magazine, Tina Turner and John Leguizamo. Castro cites eight great events as changing his life: Reading Anthony Burgess' A Clockwork Orange in 1969; Seeing The Exorcist in 1973; Seeing Patti Smith at The Roxy Theatre in 1974; Seeing Pier Paolo P... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Gonzalo Bergessio
Gonzalo Rubén Bergessio (born July 20, 1984 in Córdoba) is an Argentine footballer who currently plays with AS Saint-Étienne in the French first division, as a striker. Club career Bergessio started his career in the lower leagues with Club Atlético Platense. In 2005, he was signed by Instituto Atlético Central Córdoba of the top level, but at the end of the 2005-06 season Instituto were relegated, and Bergessio was sold to Racing Club de Avellaneda. During the Apertura 2006, Bergessio chipped in with a useful six goals, and in the Clausura of the following year, continued to score on a regular basis. His fast pace earned him a big following at the Estadio Juan Domingo Perón, and he became a fan favourite after scoring the game winner against giants Boca Juniors, adding another ag... Biography of Roza Gough
Roza Gough, born July 20, 1987 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, is a Dominican model. External link: http://lexposure.net/models/roza-gough... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Gregor Mendel
Gregor Johann Mendel (July 20, 1822 – January 6, 1884) was an Austrian scientist and Augustinian friar who gained posthumous fame as the founder of the new science of genetics. Mendel demonstrated that the inheritance of certain traits in pea plants follows particular patterns, now referred to as the laws of Mendelian inheritance. Although the significance of Mendel's work was not recognized until the turn of the 20th century, the independent rediscovery of these laws formed the foundation of the modern science of genetics. Biography Mendel was born into an ethnic German family in Heinzendorf bei Odrau, Austrian Silesia, Austrian Empire (now Hynčice, Czech Republic), and was baptized two days later as Johann. He was the son of Anton and Rosine (Schwirtlich) Mendel, and had one o... Biography of Pavel Datsyuk
Pavel Valerievich Datsyuk (Russian: Па́вел Вале́рьевич Дацю́к, IPA: ; born July 20, 1978) is a Russian professional ice hockey player and alternate captain for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL). He is known for his stick-handling and is considered the best two-way forward in the game today, having won the Frank J. Selke Trophy in the 2007–08, 2008–09, and 2009–10 NHL seasons. Datsyuk has also won four consecutive Lady Byng Memorial Trophies for performance and sportsmanship. He was nominated for the Hart Memorial Trophy as the league's most valuable player following the 2008–09 season. Datsyuk won the Stanley Cup in 2002 and 2008 wit... Biography of Cormac McCarthy
Cormac McCarthy (born Charles McCarthy; July 20, 1933) is an American novelist and playwright. He has written ten novels, spanning the Southern Gothic, Western, and modernist genres. He received the Pulitzer Prize and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction for The Road. His 2005 novel No Country for Old Men was adapted as a 2007 film of the same name, which won four Academy Awards, including Best Picture. He received a National Book Award and National Book Critics Circle Award for his 1992 novel, All the Pretty Horses. All the Pretty Horses and The Road were also made into major motion pictures. Blood Meridian (1985) was among Time magazine's list of 100 best English-language books published between 1923 and 2005 and placed joint runner-up in a poll taken in 2006 by The New Yor... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Sophie Sandolo
Sophie Sandolo (born 20 July 1976) is an Italian professional golfer who plays on the Ladies European Tour. Amateur career Sandolo was born Nice, France. She began playing golf at 14 and made the Italian national team by the age of 16. She was Regional All-American while playing for the University of California, Los Angeles. She became European Champion in 1999 after being runner up in 1998. She also played on the Italian Espirito Santo Trophy team in 1996 and 1998 (finished second both times). Professional career She won her first professional event in 2006 at the Lalla Meryem Cup in Morocco. Her highest finish on the Ladies European Tour was 2nd at the 2005 Catalonia Ladies Masters. Her highest finish on the LET Order of Merit was 15th, also in 2005. Modelling Sandolo ear... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Tony Oliva
Tony Pedro Oliva (born Antonio Oliva Lopez Hernandes Javique on July 20, 1938 in Pinar del Río, Cuba) is a former Major League Baseball right fielder and designated hitter. He played his entire 15-year baseball career for the Minnesota Twins (1962–1976). He batted left-handed and threw right-handed. His career was hampered by knee injuries, forcing him to become a designated hitter during his final four years of baseball. Journey to the United States Oliva was born in the Cuban province of Pinar Del Rio. He played baseball weekly with his father, brothers, and neighbors in a vacant lot near the Olivas' farm. Oliva's father, who worked in a tobacco factory and was famous for rolling the leaves to make the best cigars, was also a former semi-professional player who instructed Oliva and... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Mel Daniels
Melvin Joe Daniels (born July 20, 1944, in Detroit, Michigan) is a retired American professional basketball player. A 6' 9" center, he played for the University of New Mexico Lobo men's basketball team from 1964-67. He was the ninth pick of the 1967 National Basketball Association (NBA) Draft, selected by the Cincinnati Royals, and was also drafted by the Minnesota Muskies of the American Basketball Association (ABA). He chose to play in the fledgling ABA, and became one of its all-time greatest players. Daniels was the ABA Rookie of the Year for the 1967-68 season before being traded to the Indiana Pacers, then of the ABA and now in the NBA. Daniels was the ABA Most Valuable Player in both 1969 and 1971 and led the Pacers to three ABA championships. Daniels played in seven ABA All-S... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Scout LaRue Willis
Scout LaRue Willis, born on July 20, 1991 in Sun Valley, Idaho (birth time source: Astrodatabank), is the second child and second daughter of actors Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, the sister of Rumor Willis. Filmography 2001 Bandits Monica Miller 1999 Breakfast of Champions Young Girl (as Scout Willis) 1995 Les amants du nouveau monde Young Pearl... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Geena Lisa
Geena Lisa, born Gina Peeters on July 20, 1972 in Hamme, is a Flemish TV host, singer, and actress. She works for VRT.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Donna Dixon
Donna Dixon (born July 20, 1957) is an American actress. Donna Dixon was born in Alexandria, Virginia; her father, Earl Dixon, owned a club on U.S. 1, called "Hillbilly Heaven." She is a 1975 graduate of Groveton High School and attended The George Washington University. She began her career as a model and was named Miss Virginia USA in 1976 and Miss Washington DC World in 1977. Dixon co-starred with Tom Hanks in the early 1980s television comedy series Bosom Buddies. Months after they worked together in the 1983 film Doctor Detroit, Dixon and actor Dan Aykroyd married. They later starred together in the 1985 film Spies Like Us and the 1988 film The Couch Trip. She has acted in bit parts since that time, including the "Dreamwoman" in the 1992 film Wayne's World. Dixon and Aykroyd ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jess Walter
Jess Walter (b. July 20 1965 in Spokane, Washington) is an American author of five novels. His work has been published in fifteen countries and translated into thirteen languages. Walter is also a career journalist, whose work has appeared in Newsweek, the Washington Post and the Boston Globe. As a reporter he covered the Randy Weaver/Ruby Ridge case for the Spokane Spokesman-Review newspaper and authored a book about the case, Every Knee Shall Bow (revised edition titled Ruby Ridge). He also writes short stories, essays and screenplays and was the co-author of Christopher Darden’s 1996 bestseller In Contempt. His 2006 novel The Zero was a finalist for the National Book Award. He lives with his wife and children in Spokane, Washington. He is an alumnus of Eastern Washington Universit... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jozef Stümpel
Jozef Stümpel (born July 20, 1972) is a Slovak professional ice hockey centre currently playing for HC Spartak Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Playing career Jozef Stümpel was selected in the 2nd round, 40th overall, by the Boston Bruins in the 1991 NHL Entry draft, and immediately joined the Bruins organization. Prior to the 2004–05 NHL lockout season, Stümpel had played for only two clubs, the Bruins and the Los Angeles Kings. For the 2005–06 NHL season, Stümpel joined the Florida Panthers. He was placed on unconditional waivers on June 27, 2008 and Florida decided to buy out his contract. On May 4, 2011, Stümpel moved from KHL's Dynamo Minsk to Spartak Moscow. A long time friend of Žigmund Pálffy since the beginning of their professional careers, they were ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Peter Forsberg
Peter Mattias "Foppa" Forsberg (Swedish: ( listen); born July 20, 1973) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player and currently an assistant general manager of Modo Sports. Known for his on-ice vision and physical play, Forsberg is considered one of the most complete players of his generation. As of 2011, he stands ninth all-time in career points-per-game and fourth all-time in career assists-per-game in the NHL, only behind Wayne Gretzky, Mario Lemieux and Bobby Orr. His 19-year professional career includes 13 years in the National Hockey League where he won two Stanley Cups with the Colorado Avalanche, as well as numerous individual honors including the Hart Memorial Trophy in 2003. As of the end of the 2008–09 NHL season, he is the fourth-highest all-time Swedish point sco... Biography of Vitamin C (artist)
Colleen Ann Fitzpatrick (born July 20, 1972) is an American pop music singer, songwriter, dancer, and actress better known by her stage name, Vitamin C. Her singles include "Graduation (Friends Forever)", "As Long As You're Loving Me", "The Itch", and her most successful hit the Top 20 Gold certified "Smile". Vitamin C is also the former lead singer of the alternative rock band Eve's Plum. As an actress she has appeared in the films Hairspray, Get Over It, Da Hip Hop Witch, Scary Movie 2, and Dracula 2000. She was ranked #76 on the Maxim Hot 100 Women of 2001. Mattel released a Vitamin C doll in 2000. She was a video game character in the game EA Sports Triple Play by EA Sports. Vitamin C has her own Tommy Hilfiger lipstick color developed after her signature yellow and orange hair. ... Biography of Greg Valentine
John Wisniski, Jr. (born September 20, 1951) is an American professional wrestler, better known as Greg "The Hammer" Valentine. He is the son of wrestler Johnny Valentine. Career Training Born in Seattle, Washington, Valentine traveled around Texas in his teens with his father. During a summer vacation, he decided to drop out of college and become a wrestler. His father initially tried to deter him, but eventually ceded to his wishes and sent him to Canada in 1970 to train under Stu Hart in Calgary. Wisniski remained in Canada for a year, wrestling his debut match in July 1970 against Angelo "King Kong" Mosca (he lost in around five minutes). Six months later, Wisniski relocated to Detroit to complete his training under The Sheik. Early years (1970-1976) Initially reluctant to... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Sophie Mourousi
Sophie Mourousi, born on July 20, 1986 in Paris, is a French comedian, the daughter of journalist Yves Mourousi and his wife Véronique Mourousi.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Marc Fitoussi
Marc Fitoussi (born 20 July 1974) is a French film director and screenwriter. Biography After a university degree course in English and art history, Fitoussi joined the Conservatoire européen d'écriture audiovisuelle (CEEA) (European Conservatory for screen writing). It was there that he developed his screenwriting trade. He began also a parallel career as film director, making several short features including Illustre Inconnue and Bonbon au poivre which earned him a nomination for César Award for Best Short Film in 2007. The same year, he directed his first long film La Vie d'artiste, with Sandrine Kiberlain, Denis Podalydès and Émilie Dequenne in the lead rôles. This film won the Prix Michel-d'Ornano for the best work of French fiction. In 2010, his second long film was released, C... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Reed Diamond
Reed Edward Diamond (born July 20, 1967) is an American actor. He is best known for the role of Det. Mike Kellerman on Homicide: Life on the Street and the role of recurring character Laurence Dominic on Dollhouse. He also appeared in The Shield and The Mentalist. Early life and education Diamond was born in Brooklyn, the son of Allison, an astrologer, and Bob Diamond, a stage manager and director of shows such as The Joe Franklin Show. He was raised in Manhattan and attended the Trinity School. Diamond attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for two years, then studied acting at the Juilliard School, where he was a member of the drama division's Group 20 (1987–1991). Career As a child, Diamond had small parts in the 1974 ABC Afterschool Special Sara's Summer ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Percy Daggs III
Percy Daggs III (born July 20, 1982 in Long Beach, California) is an American actor best known for his role as Wallace Fennel in the Rob Thomas television series Veronica Mars. He is also known for starring in television commercials for Hot Pockets and Orbit Gum. He has had guest appearances on such shows as Boston Public, The Guardian, NYPD Blue and The Nightmare Room. His younger sister was featured on MTV's Made as an aspiring surfer. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1478045/) 2012 Safaricize (TV movie) (filming) Chief Tom Tom (voice) 2013 Murder101 (completed) Carlyle 2012 In the Hive Rack Robinson 2011 Detention Jock Kid (as Percy Daggs) 2011 Southland (TV series) Wendell Watkins – Code 4 (2011) … Wendell Watkins 2008 Raising the bar: Just... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Murray Craven
Murray Dean Craven (born July 20, 1964) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League between 1982–83 and 1999–2000. Playing career Craven played his junior hockey with his hometown Medicine Hat Tigers, and his success there saw him selected by the Detroit Red Wings with their first-round pick (17th overall) in the 1982 NHL Entry Draft. He proceeded to make the Wings' NHL squad out of training camp at age 18, and recorded 4 goals and 11 points in 31 games before being returned to Medicine Hat. He would see 15 more games of NHL action in 1983–84, again splitting the year between Detroit and Medicine Hat. By this time he was dominating the WHL, recording 94 points in just 46 games. Philadelphia Flyers On the eve of the 1984–... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Paul Vatine
Paul Vatine, born on July 20, 1957 in Le Havre (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died (in sea) on October 21, 1999 (age 42), was a French navigator.... Biography of John Francis Daley
John Francis Daley (born July 20, 1985) is an American television and film actor, and screenwriter, sometimes credited as John Daley or John Francis Daly. He is best known for playing Sam Weir on the NBC comedy-drama Freaks and Geeks and his current role as Dr. Lance Sweets on the series Bones. He plays keyboards and sings for the band Dayplayer. Early life Daley was born in Wheeling, Illinois, to R.F. Daley, an actor, and Nancy Daley, a piano teacher. His father is of Irish Catholic background and his mother is Jewish. He grew up in Nyack, New York and played "Danny" in Nyack Middle School's production of Grease. Career Daley began acting at age three when he was cast as "Young Tommy" in the U.S. and international tours of the Broadway hit The Who's Tommy. He played Sam Weir, pr... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Marc Trévidic
Marc Trévidic, born on July 20, 1965 in Bordeaux, is a French magistrate and judge. Publications Marc Trévidic, Au cœur de l'antiterrorisme, Paris, éditions JC Lattès, 2011, 403 p. (ISBN 978-2-7096-3569-1) Marc Trévidic, Terroristes : Les 7 piliers de la déraison, Paris, éditions JC Lattès, 2013, 220 p. (ISBN 978-2-7096-4294-1)... |
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