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Astrology, birth chart, biography, photo and horoscope excerpts: You will find on this page all the celebrities born on March, 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 · 45,666 dominants · Astrology and Statistics · Celestar · AstroSearch 45,666 Celebrities
143 celebrities or events were found for March, 20. Add to favourites (24 fans)Biography of Chester Bennington
Chester Charles Bennington (born March 20, 1976) is an American vocalist. He is best known as Linkin Park's frontman and lead vocalist. Early life Bennington was born in Phoenix, Arizona. He took interest in music at a young age, citing Depeche Mode and Stone Temple Pilots as early inspirations. Bennington's parents separated in the late 1980s, while he was still a child. He was sexually abused during his youth, and later struggled with cocaine and methamphetamine addictions. Bennington eventually overcame his drug addiction, and would go on to denounce drug use in future interviews. He worked at a Burger King restaurant before starting his career as a professional musician. Professional career Before joining Linkin Park, Bennington was a vocalist in Grey Daze, a now defunct grung... Biography of Danielle Gilbert
Danièle Gilbert is a French TV host and singer.... Add to favourites (18 fans)Biography of William Hurt
William McChord Hurt (born March 20, 1950) is an American stage and film actor. He received his acting training at the Juilliard School, and began acting on stage in the 1970s. Hurt made his film debut as a troubled scientist in the science-fiction feature Altered States (1980), for which he received a Golden Globe nomination for New Star of the Year. He subsequently played a leading role, as a lawyer who succumbs to the temptations of Kathleen Turner, in the well-received neo noir Body Heat (1981). In 1985, Hurt garnered substantial critical acclaim and multiple acting awards, including an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award for Best Actor, for portraying an effeminate gay man in Kiss of the Spider Woman. He received another two Academy Award nominations for his lead performances in Childr... Add to favourites (10 fans)Biography of Faustine Bollaert
French journalist and TV host.... Add to favourites (16 fans)Biography of Holly Hunter
Holly Hunter (born March 20, 1958) is an Academy Award-winning American actress. Height : 5' 2" (1m57) Early life Hunter was born in Conyers, Georgia, the daughter of Opal Marguerite (née Catledge), a housewife, and Charles Edwin Hunter, a farmer and sporting-goods manufacturer representative. Hunter earned a degree in drama from Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, after which she moved to New York City and roomed with Frances McDormand, both aspiring actors. When she first moved to Los Angeles she shared a house with a group of people which included Frances McDormand and director Sam Raimi as well as future collaborators Joel and Ethan Coen. Career Hunter's first starring role in films came in 1987's Raising Arizona. That year, she also starred in Broadcast News, for w... Biography of Harry Roselmack
Harry Roselmack, born March 20, 1973 in Tours, is a French radio and TV journalist. Harry Roselmack is gratuated in History (DEUG) and Journalist (DUT). He began to work for a local radio station, during this period. Than, he wrote some sport's papers for a regional news paper La Nouvelle République du Centre-Ouest. Roselmack has worked with Radio France, in 2000 (France Bleu, France Info) before joining Canal+. In 2006, he was appointed official summer replacement for Patrick Poivre d'Arvor, the evening news anchorman, by TF1. This decision triggered a number of moves between the major networks. Thomas Hugues, who has held this position for many years, left the channel, followed by his wife Laurence Ferrari, who was the official summer replacement of Claire Chazal. Mélissa The... Add to favourites (17 fans)Biography of Spike Lee
Shelton Jackson Lee (born March 20, 1957, in Atlanta, Georgia), better known as Spike Lee, is an American film director, producer, writer, and actor noted for his films dealing with controversial social and political issues. He also teaches film at New York University and Columbia University. His production company, 40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks, has produced over 35 films since 1983. Height : 5' 6" (1.68 m) Early years Lee was born in Atlanta to Bill Lee, a jazz musician and Mary, a school teacher. Lee moved with his family to Brooklyn when he was a small child. The Fort Greene neighborhood is home of Lee's production company, 40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks, and other Lee-owned or related businesses. As a child, his mother nicknamed him "Spike." In Brooklyn, he attended John Dewey High... Biography of B. F. Skinner
Burrhus Frederic "Fred" Skinner (March 20, 1904 – August 18, 1990), Ph.D. was a highly influential American psychologist, author, inventor, advocate for social reform and poet. He was the Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology at Harvard University from 1958 until retirement in 1974. He invented the operant conditioning chamber, innovated his own philosophy of science called Radical Behaviorism, and founded his own school of experimental research psychology — the experimental analysis of behavior. His analysis of human behavior culminated in his work Verbal Behavior, which has recently seen enormous increase in interest experimentally and in applied settings. He discovered and advanced the rate of response as a dependent variable in psychological research. He invented the cumulative recorder... Biography of John Clark Gable
John Clark Gable, born March 20, 1961, is the son of Clarke Gable and Kay Spreckels. Kay Spreckels gave birth to Gable's son, John Clark Gable, four months after Clark's death. She also had two children from her third marriage, Joan and Adolph Spreckels III (nicknamed "Bunker"). John Clark Gable was an off road class-8 truck racer and made an acting debut, but dit not make much impact.... Biography of Fabien Galthié
Fabien Galthié (born 1969) is a former French rugby union player. His usual position was at scrumhalf. He played his club rugby for Colomiers, and later on in his career, Stade Français. Galthié won 64 caps for France, including four Rugby World Cup appearances, as well as captaining the side at the 2003 World Cup. Current France national coach Bernard Laporte has described him as the greatest scrumhalf in French history. Career Playing Born in Cahors, Galthié began his career at a club in Tournefeuille, before joining Colomiers. He made his international debut for France in a match against Romania in June of 1991. In 1991 he found himself getting a call up into France's 1991 Rugby World Cup squad, replacing an injured Pierre Berbizier. At first he was not included in France's 1995... Add to favourites (12 fans)Biography of Napoleon II
Napoleon II of the French, Duke of Reichstadt (March 20, 1811 – July 22, 1832) was the son of Napoleon Bonaparte, and briefly the second Emperor of the French. Napoléon François Joseph Charles, known from birth as the King of Rome, was the son of Emperor Napoleon I and his second wife, Archduchess Marie Louise of Austria. He was styled as HM The King of Rome, which Napoleon I declared was the courtesy title of the heir-apparent. The Italian composer Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli, choir master of the Sistine Chapel in Rome, refused as an Italian patriot to conduct in St. Peter's a "Te Deum" for the birth of this "King of Rome" and was taken a prisoner to Paris. Napoleon père was, however, a fan of Zingarelli's music and so quickly released him. In addition Zingarelli was awarded a state ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Frederick Winslow Taylor
Frederick Winslow Taylor (March 20, 1856 - March 21, 1915), widely known as F. W. Taylor, was an American mechanical engineer who sought to improve industrial efficiency. A management consultant in his later years, he is sometimes called "the father of scientific management." He was one of the intellectual leaders of the Efficiency Movement and his ideas, broadly conceived, were highly influential in the Progressive Era. Life Taylor was born in 1856 to a wealthy Quaker family in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He wanted to attend Harvard University, but poor eyesight forced him to consider an alternative career. In 1874, he became an apprentice patternmaker, gaining shop-floor experience that would inform the rest of his career. He obtained a degree in Mechanical Engineering through ... Add to favourites (10 fans)Biography of Alex Kapranos
Alex Kapranos (born March 20, 1972) is a British Greek musician. He is the lead singer and guitarist of the Glasgow band Franz Ferdinand. Early life Alex Kapranos was born in Almondsbury, England but moved to the North East of England when he was three months old, spending his early childhood in Sunderland and South Shields, his mother's home town, and spent most summers in his father's native Greece. Huntley is the name of his father's aunt. In 1980, he moved with his family to Edinburgh, then to Glasgow in 1984. At the age of seventeen, Kapranos attended the University of Aberdeen to study theology. After dropping out, he continued his studies at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow where he studied English and Catering, eventually gaining a BA. He worked as a chef, barman, mu... Biography of Elisabeth Bourgine
Elisabeth Bourgine is a French actress born March 20, 1957 in Levallois-Perret. Filmography "Brigade Navarro" .... Rbecca (1 episode, 2007) - Carambolages (2007) TV Episode (as Elizabeth Bourgine) .... Rbecca "Louis la brocante" .... Sabine (1 episode, 2007) - Louis et le condamné à domicile (2007) TV Episode (as Elizabeth Bourgine) .... Sabine "Navarro" .... Anne-Marie Villeneuve / ... (2 episodes, 2006) - L'âme en vrac (2006) TV Episode (as Élizabeth Bourgine) .... Derain, de l'IGS - Au coeur du volcan (2006) TV Episode (as Élizabeth Bourgine) .... Anne-Marie Villeneuve Mon meilleur ami (2006/I) .... Julia ... aka My Best Friend (International: English title) "Commissaire Moulin" .... Sandrine Pelletier (1 episode, 2006) ... aka Commissaire Moulin, police... Add to favourites (20 fans)Biography of Fernando Torres
Fernando José Torres Sanz (born 20 March 1984) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Premier League club Liverpool and the Spanish national team as a striker. Torres started his career with Atlético Madrid, progressing through their youth ranks. He made his professional debut in 2001 and finished his career with the club having scored 75 goals in 174 La Liga appearances, earning the nickname El Niño ("The Kid"). Prior to the La Liga debut, Torres played two seasons in the Segunda División, making 40 appearances and scoring seven goals. He joined Liverpool in 2007, after Liverpool signed him with the club's record transfer fee. He marked his first season at Anfield by being Liverpool's first player, since Robbie Fowler in 1995–96, to score more than 20 league goals in a season. He is ... Biography of Kathy Ireland
Kathy Ireland (born March 20, 1963) is an American model, actress, author, and entrepreneur. Kathy Ireland is a wife, mother, Sunday school teacher, and Chief Designer and CEO of Kathy Ireland Worldwide (KIWW), whose mission is “… finding solutions for families, especially busy moms". Kathy Ireland, named “best friend to working mothers” by the Associated Press and The Times began her career as a supermodel before undergoing a “metamorphosis to Super Mogul” as stated by Readers Digest. She has since gained far greater fame and fortune as the leading lifestyle designer and manufacturer in many fields of home furnishings and fashion. The Today Show stated Ireland is “named one of the top celebrity entrepreneurs, edging out even Oprah Winfrey.” Kathy Ireland (born Kathleen Marie Ireland... Biography of Fred Rogers
Fred McFeely Rogers (March 20, 1928 – February 27, 2003) was an American educator, minister, songwriter and television host. Rogers was the host of the internationally acclaimed children's television show Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, in production from 1968 to 2001. As Mister Rogers, he became an iconic presence to millions of viewers worldwide. Rogers was also an ordained Presbyterian minister. Throughout his life, he was an advocate for the education and welfare of children. Personal life Rogers was born in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, a town located 40 miles (65 km) southeast of Pittsburgh. He was born to James and Nancy Rogers; he spent many years as an only child. He spent much of his free time as a child with his grandfather, Fred McFeely, and had an interest in puppetry and music. He ... Biography of Bianca Lawson
Bianca Jasmine Lawson (born March 20, 1979) is an American actress. Lawson was born in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Denise (née Gordy) and Richard Lawson, a soap opera actor. Lawson started acting at the age of nine. She has appeared in television commercials for Barbie and Revlon and in several television shows. Most prominent of these being Buffy the Vampire Slayer, where she portrays Kendra Young, another Vampire Slayer who is awakened as a result of Buffy's (temporary) death in the first season finale. She has also appeared in Saved by the Bell: The New Class and films such as Save the Last Dance and Breakin' All the Rules. Filmography Supergator (2007) National Lampoon's Pledge This! (2005)... Monique Breakin' All the Rules (2004)... Helen Sharp Dead & Brea... Add to favourites (16 fans)Biography of David Thewlis
David Thewlis (born March 20, 1963 as David Wheeler) is an English film, television and stage actor, as well as a writer. Early life Thewlis, the second of three children, was born in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, to Maureen Thewlis and Alec Raymond Wheeler. Both of his parents were shopkeepers, at his father's shop; that sold toys in the summer and wallpaper and paint in the winter. As a teenager, he first played in a rock band called QED in which he, Cliff Ashcroft and Chris Swift wrote much of their own music and lyrics. QED played at some of the Blackpool Hotels to earn money for equipment and their first recording session at Storm Studios in Blackpool. Later, he played lead guitar with a punk-rock band called Door 66. As a musician he was "doing nicely, doing good" and did not w... Add to favourites (13 fans)Biography of Jane March
Jane March (born Jane March Horwood in Edgware, London, England on March 20, 1973) is an English film actress, who has had lead roles in all of the films she has appeared in, and has made films in several countries. Height: 5' 2" (1.57 m) Personal history March is Eurasian. Her mother Jean is half-Vietnamese and half-Chinese, and her father Bernard is English of Spanish descent. She was a top teenage fashion model prior to becoming an actress. At age 14, she won a local "Become a Model" contest. At age 15, she began working as a print model using her middle name March, which was named after her birth month. Her role in The Lover She was chosen for her innocent look at age 18 for the role of The Young Girl in The Lover, which was the start of her acting career. Her performa... Biography of René Coty
René Jules Gustave Coty (March 20, 1882 – November 22, 1962) was President of France from 1954 to 1959. He was the second and last president under the French Fourth Republic. Early life and politics René Coty was born in Le Havre and studied at the University of Caen, where he graduated in 1902, receiving degrees in law and philosophy. He worked as a lawyer in his hometown of Le Havre, specialising in maritime and commercial law. He also became involved in politics, as a member of the Radical Party, and in 1907 was elected as a district councillor. The following year he was elected to the communal council of Le Havre as a member of the Republican Left group. He retained both of these positions until 1919. Coty also served as a member of the Conseil Général of Seine-Inférieure 1913-1... Biography of Henrik Ibsen
Henrik Johan Ibsen (March 20, 1828 – May 23, 1906) was a major Norwegian playwright largely responsible for the rise of modern realistic drama. He is often referred to as the "father of modern drama." Ibsen is held to be the greatest of Norwegian authors and one of the most important playwrights of all time, celebrated as a national symbol by Norwegians. His plays were considered scandalous to many of his era, when Victorian values of family life and propriety largely held sway in Europe and any challenge to them was considered immoral and outrageous. Ibsen's work examined the realities that lay behind many facades, possessing a revelatory nature that was disquieting to many contemporaries. Ibsen largely founded the modern stage by introducing a critical eye and free inquiry into the... Biography of Michael Rapaport
Michael David Rapaport (born March 20, 1970) is an American actor and a comedian. He has acted in more than twenty films since the early 1990s. Early life Rapaport was born in New York City, New York, the son of June Brodie, a New York radio personality, and David Rapaport, a New York radio program manager. Rapaport idolized other New Yorkers Robert De Niro and Christopher Walken as a teenager. He was expelled from high school and moved to Los Angeles to try stand-up comedy. Career Rapaport has appeared in both dramatic and comedic roles in film and television. His movie roles include starring alongside Eddie Murphy in Metro, as a wisecracking marine biologist in Deep Blue Sea, and as a naive college student whose loneliness drives him to become a racist skinhead in Higher Learn... Biography of Carl Reiner
Carl Reiner (March 20, 1922) is an American actor, film director, producer, writer and comedian. The son of Irving and Bessie (Mathias) Reiner, he is the father of actor-turned-director Rob Reiner (b. 1945), poet, playwright and author Sylvia Anne (Annie) Reiner (b. 1947) and painter, actor, director Lucas Reiner (b. 1960), and husband of Estelle Lebost Reiner (b. 1914). Reiner won nine Emmys during his career. Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m) When he was sixteen, his older brother Charlie read in the New York Daily News about a free dramatic workshop being put on by the Works Progress Administration and told him about it. He had been working as a machinist fixing sewing machines. He credits Charlie with changing his career plans. On December 24, 1943 he married singer Estelle Lebost. Estel... Biography of Natacha Atlas
Natacha Atlas (born March 20, 1964 (birth time source: Act n° 661, André Dekoster) is a Belgian singer known for her fusion of Arabic and North African music with Western electronic music. She once termed her music "cha'abi moderne" (an updated form of Egyptian pop music). Her music has been influenced by many styles including Arabesque music, drum 'n' bass and reggae. Early life Atlas was born to a father of Moroccan, Egyptian, and Palestinian ancestry who was born in Jerusalem and a British mother who had converted to Islam. Her paternal grandfather was born in Egypt but grew up in Palestine, immigrating to Europe at age 15. However, there has been some disagreement about the origins of Atlas's parents. David Bennun of Melody Maker, in an article on Nation Records's website abou... Biography of Renato Salvatori
Renato Salvatori (March 20, 1934 - March 27, 1988) was a prolific Italian multi-purpose character actor. Salvatori was born in Seravezza, province of Lucca. He started off handsomely as a romantic juvenile actor but after working with the powerful likes of directors Luchino Visconti, Roberto Rossellini and Vittorio De Sica in the 1960s, turned into one of Italy's strongest characters actors of grim, harrowing drama. He met French actress Annie Girardot on the set of the 1960 movie Rocco and His Brothers and married her on January 6, 1962. In sharp contrast to their off-camera relationship, in the movie Salvatori played a boxer-turned-thug who viciously rapes Annie, who played a prostitute. They had a daughter, Giulia; later they separated but never divorced. Salvatori died in R... Biography of Friedrich Hölderlin
Johann Christian Friedrich Hölderlin (March 20, 1770 – June 6, 1843) was a major German lyric poet. His work bridges the Classical and Romantic schools. Life Hölderlin was born in Lauffen am Neckar in the kingdom of Württemberg. He studied Theology at the Tübinger Stift (seminary of the Protestant Church in Württemberg), where he was friends and roommates with the future philosophers Georg Hegel and Friedrich Schelling. They mutually influenced one another, and it has been speculated that it was probably Hölderlin who brought to Hegel's attention the ideas of Heraclitus about the union of opposites, which the philosopher would develop into his concept of dialectics. Being from a family of limited means (his mother was twice a widow), and having little inclination for an ecclesiasti... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jean-François Abgrall
Jean-François Abgrall, born March 20, 1959 in Cormeilles-en-Parisis (birth time source: Didier Geslain), is a French former policeman and now a private investigator. Book Dans la tête du tueur - sur les traces de Francis Heaulme, éditions Albin Michel, 2002 (ISBN 222612232X)... Biography of Anouk Grinberg
Anouk Grinberg, born March 20, 1963 in Uccle (Belgium), is a French actress. She is the daugther of French dramaturg Michel Vinaver. Filmography 1976 : Mon cœur est rouge, de Michèle Rosier : la petite fille conférencière 1979 : Tapage nocturne, de Catherine Breillat 1987 : Last Song, de Dennis Berry : Blue 1987 : La Vallée fantôme, d'Alain Tanner 1989 : L'Enfant de l'hiver, d'Olivier Assayas : la sœur de Stéphane 1991 : J'entends plus la guitare, de Philippe Garrel : Adrienne 1991 : Merci la vie, de Bertrand Blier : Joëlle 1993 : Un, deux, trois, soleil, de Bertrand Blier : Victorine 1996 : Mon Homme, de Bertrand Blier : Marie Abarth 1996 : Un Héros très discret, de Jacques Audiard : Servane 1998 : Disparus, de Gilles Bourdos : Mila 2002 : Les Petites couleurs... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Andrée Chedid
Andrée Chedid (Arabic: أندريه شديد) (20 March 1920 – 6 February 2011) was a French poet and novelist of Lebanese descent. Life Chedid was born in Cairo on 20 March 1920. When she was ten, she was sent to a boarding school, where she learned English and French. At fourteen, she left for Europe. She then returned to Cairo to go to an American university. Her dream was to become a dancer. She got married to a physician when she was twenty-two, with whom she has two children: Louis Chedid, now a famous French singer, and Michèle. Her work questions human condition and what links the individual to the world. Her writing seeks to evoke the Orient, but she focuses more in denouncing the civil war that destroys Lebanon. She h... Biography of Paula Garces
Paula Maria Santos Garcés (born March 20, 1974) is a Colombian-born film and television actress. Early life Garcés' father was a fisherman and her mother was a dance teacher. Moving from her birthplace of Medellin, Colombia to the United States at a young age, Garcés started acting in commercials through her talent agent, Diego Santiago, her father's best friend. Garcés later pursued a mini-stint career in kickboxing and being a personal trainer in New York City. She is married to Antonio Hernandez, a deli owner in New York City. Garcés has one daughter, Skye Mahoney, whose father is Garcés' ex-boyfriend from high school (they never married). Paula Garces drew Hollywood's attention when she toplined Paramount's 2002 teen sci-fi adventure Clockstoppers starring opposite Jesse Bradfor... Biography of Christy Carlson Romano
Christy Carlson Romano (born Christy Michelle Romano March 20, 1984) is an American actress, author and singer. She is perhaps best known for her roles in the sitcom Even Stevens and the animated series Kim Possible, in which she is the voice of the title character, as well as garnering a considerable boost in fandom for providing the voice of Yuffie Kisaragi in Kingdom Hearts and Final Fantasy VII Advent Children. Early life Romano was born in Milford, Connecticut to Sharon Carlson and Anthony Romano, and attended Orange Ave Elementary School. She has two older sisters and one older brother. Romano moved to Atlanta, Georgia as a child, and landed her first acting job at the Atlanta production of Annie. Career As an actress In 1997, Romano made her Broadway debut in the musi... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Romana Banuelos
Romana Banuelos, born March 20, 1925 in Miami, Arizona, is an American politician and businesswoman. She founded Romana's Mexican Food Products Inc.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Cécile Brossard
Cécile Brossard, born March 20, 1969 in Paris, has pleaded guilty in the February 28, 2005 murder of her lover, millionaire French banker Edouard Stern, at the start of her trial in Geneva. The trial will be held behind closed doors at the request of the victim's children.... Biography of Christophe Juillet
Christophe Juillet, born March 20, 1969 in Villeneuve sur Lot, is a French former rugby player.... Biography of Theresa Russell
Theresa Russell (born Theresa Paup on 20 March 1957) is an American actress. Career Russell began modeling at the age of 12 (when she was discovered by a photographer) and made her film debut in 1976 in The Last Tycoon, starring Robert De Niro. Russell has since appeared in such films as Straight Time (1978), Bad Timing (1980), Black Widow (1987), Impulse (1990), and The Believer (film) (2001), as well as the HBO mini-series Empire Falls in 2005 with Ed Harris. Russell recently appeared in Spider-Man 3 as the wife of Flint Marko (Thomas Haden Church). Personal life Russell was born in San Diego, California and attended Burbank High School. She married English film director Nicolas Roeg (born 1928), in 1982 (they have since divorced), and has two children, Maximillian Roeg and St... Biography of Pierre Messmer
Pierre Messmer (born Vincennes, March 20, 1916, died August 29, 2007) was a French Gaullist politician. He served as Prime Minister under Georges Pompidou from 1972 to 1974. Career Senior civil servant in the colonial administration, he listened Charles de Gaulle's call and joined the Free French Forces in July 1940. He fought at the Battle of Bir Hakeim. After the World War II, he returned in the colonies and was a prisoner during the Indochina War. In the 1950s, he pursued his career in Africa, starting the decolonisation process in Cameroun, where he was confronted to the Union of the Peoples of Cameroon's insurrection. He came back in Paris in 1956, in the staff of Gaston Defferre, Minister of Overseas. From 1959 to 1969, under Charles De Gaulle's presidency, he was Minister of ... Biography of Paul Fraisse
Paul Fraisse (March 20th, 1911, St-Etienne, France) was a French psychologer best known for his works on the perception of time. He was President of the International Union of Scientific Psychology between 1966 and 1969, and Director of the Laboratoire de psychologie expérimentale at the Université René Descartes -Paris V between 1952 and 1979. Works Les structures rythmiques : étude psychologique. Préface de Albert Michotte. Louvain : Publications universitaires de Louvain, 1956. Psychologie du temps, Fraisse P., 2e éd. rev. et augm., Paris, Presses universitaires de France, 1967. Traité de psychologie expérimentale, Fraisse P. et Piaget J., 9 volumes, Paris, Presses universitaires de France, 1re édition, 1963 La psychologie expérimentale, Fraisse P., Paris, Presses universitai... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jerry Reed
Jerry Reed Hubbard (born March 20, 1937) is an American country music singer, country guitarist, songwriter, and actor who has appeared in over a dozen films. As a singer, he may be best remembered for his song "When You're Hot, You're Hot," for which he received the Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance in 1972. As an actor, he is best remembered for his role as Burt Reynolds's buddy (nicknamed "Snowman") in the Smokey and the Bandit movies, for which he also sang the soundtracks. Early life Reed was born in Palmetto, Georgia, the second child of Robert and Cynthia Hubbard. Reed's parents separated four months after his birth, and he and his sister spent seven years in foster homes or orphanages. Reed was reunited with his mother and stepfather in 1944. Music and improm... Biography of Pat Riley
Patrick James Riley (born March 20, 1945) is a former American National Basketball Association head coach and current team president of the Miami Heat. Widely regarded as one of the greatest NBA coaches of all time, Riley has served as the head coach of five championship teams and an assistant coach to another. He most recently won the 2006 NBA Championship with the Miami Heat. Prior to his tenure in Miami, he served as head coach for the Los Angeles Lakers and the New York Knicks. He also played for the Los Angeles Lakers' championship team in 1972, which brings his personal total to seven NBA titles. He is known as "Coach Slick" and "Mr. GQ". Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Weight: 205 lb (93 kg) Riley was born in Rome, New York, and raised in Schenectady. His father, Leon Riley, play... Biography of Forbes Masson
Forbes Masson (born March 20, 1965, Banff, Scotland (birth time source: Frank C. Clifford) is a British actor and writer best known for his classical theatre roles and comedy partnership with Alan Cumming. Television Partnership with Alan Cumming Masson’s first television appearances were in the late 80s, including an episode of Taggart. He is most famous for writing and performing alongside Alan Cumming in the situation comedy, The High Life. Masson and Cumming also formed a cult Kelvinside musical double act "Victor and Barry", which was filmed for an stv show and were nominated for a Perrier Award in the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 1988, toured Australia in 1989, playing the Sydney Opera House, but were killed off onstage at the London Palladium in the early 1990s. Other... Biography of Sviatoslav Richter
Sviatoslav Teofilovich Richter (Russian: Святослав Теофилович Рихтер, Ukrainian: Святослав Теофілович Ріхтер Svjatoslav Teofilovič Rikhter) (March 20 1915 – August 1, 1997) was a Soviet pianist and widely recognized as one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century. He was well known for the depth of his interpretations, virtuoso technique and vast repertoire. Richter was born in Zhytomyr, Russian Empire (now Ukraine) to a German expatriate father and a Russian mother. He grew up in O... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Désiré Nisard
Jean Marie Napoléon Désiré Nisard (March 20, 1806 - March 27, 1888) was a French author and critic. He was born at Châtillon-sur-Seine. In 1826 he joined the staff of the Journal des Débats, but subsequently transferred his pen to the National. Under the empire he was inspector-general of education (1852) and director of the École normal (1857-1867). His literary reputation was effectually established by his Histoire de la littérature française (1844-1861), which secured his election to the Academy (1850). His other works include Études d'histoire et de littérature (1859-1864), and Les Quatres grands historiens latins (1875). In all his books he vigorously supported the claims of classicism against romanticism. He died at San Remo in 1888.... Biography of Isolde Kostner
Isolde Kostner (born March 20, 1975 in Bolzano, South Tyrol) is an Italian former Alpine skier who won two bronze medals at the 1994 and 1 silver medal at 2002 Olympics, as well as two Gold Medal in Super-G at the Alpine Ski World Championships (1996 and 1997). In 2001 and 2002 she won the World Cup for Downhill. World Cup victories Overall victories Season Discipline 2001 Downhill 2002 Downhill Individual victories Date Location Race 29 January 1994 Garmisch Partenkirchen Downhill 20 January 1996 Cortina d'Ampezzo Downhill 24 January 1997 Cortina d'Ampezzo Super-G 24 January 1998 Cortina d'Ampezzo Downhill November 27, 1999 Lake Louise Downhill December 8, 1999 Val d'Isère Super-G December 17, 1999 Saint Moritz Downhill February 10, 2000 Sant... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jacques Penot
Jacques Penot, born March 20, 1959 in Strasbourg, is a French actor. Filmography "Quai n° 1" .... Delbaz / ... (2 episodes, 1997-2004) - Le bout du tunnel (2004) TV episode .... Delbaz - Les compagnons de la Loco (1997) TV episode .... Thierry Garbova "Malone" .... De Saumane (1 episode, 2002) - Macadam sauvage (2002) TV episode .... De Saumane Interpellation, L' (2001) (TV) .... Commandant Vido "Cordier, juge et flic, Les" .... Jacquin (1 episode, 1999) - Piège à minuit (1999) TV episode .... Jacquin "Maître Da Costa" (1 episode, 1999) ... autre titre : Julien da Costa: Attorney at Law (Europe: English title) - Alibi sur Ordonnance (1999) TV episode Fait d'hiver (1999) .... Le reporter-photographe "Kiné, La" .... Thomas / ... (3 episodes, 1998-1999) ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jean-Jacques Descamps
Jean-Jacques Descamps, born March 20, 1935 in Lille, is a French businessman and politician, member of UMP (Union pour un Mouvement Populaire).... Biography of Brian Mulroney
Martin Brian Mulroney (predominantly known as Brian Mulroney) (born March 20, 1939), was the eighteenth Prime Minister of Canada from September 17, 1984, to June 25, 1993 and was leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada from 1983 to 1993. After retiring from politics, Mulroney resumed his earlier career as a lawyer and business consultant. Background Martin Brian Mulroney was born in Baie-Comeau, Quebec, an isolated lumber town in eastern Quebec. He is the son of Irish Canadian Catholic parents, Benedict and Irene (O'Shea) Mulroney. Benedict Mulroney was a paper mill electrician. The family had six children who survived infancy. Since there was no English Catholic high school in Baie-Comeau, Mulroney completed his high school education at a Roman Catholic boarding school... Biography of Kari Ann Peniche
Beauty queen who has competed at Miss Teen USA 2002 and held the Miss United States Teen title.... Biography of Beniamino Gigli
Beniamino Gigli (March 20, 1890 - November 30, 1957) was an Italian singer, widely regarded as one of the greatest operatic tenors of all time. He was blessed with a voice of immense beauty and technical facility but, regrettably, he was not always the most tasteful and stylish of singers, especially in the latter stages of his career. Career Gigli was born in Recanati, in the Marche, the son of a shoe-maker who loved opera. In 1914, Gigli won first prize in an international singing competition in Parma. His operatic debut came on October 15, 1914 when he played Enzo in Amilcare Ponchielli's La Gioconda in Rovigo, following which he was in great demand. Gigli made many important debuts, in quick succession and always in Mefistofele: Teatro Massimo di Palermo (March 31, 1915), Teatro... Biography of Sepharial
Dr Walter Gorn Old (1864-1929) was a notable 19th century mystic and astrologer, better known as Sepharial. An eminent English Theosophist, Sepharial was a well-known and respected astrologer in the late 19th and early 20th Centuries and wrote numerous books, some of which (particularly those on numerology) are still highly regarded today. He was editor of "Old Moore's Almanac", which is still published in the 21st century. Data Born March 20, 1864, at 2:06 a.m. LMT in Handsworth, England Died: December 23, 1929 in Hove, England. Life story in brief As a young man Sepharial initially studied medicine and followed this up with studies in psychology, oriental languages, astrology and numerology. In 1886 he started to write an astrology problem page in the Society Times, where he... Biography of Sylvain Monsoreau
Sylvain Monsoreau (born March 20, 1981 in Saint-Cyr-l'École) is a French footballer who plays for Saint-Étienne. He started his career with FC Sochaux-Montbéliard playing 110 games scoring 4 goals. His first professional match for Sochaux was a 2-1 victory over Bordeaux in 2001. He also scored a goal for Sochaux in 6 UEFA Cup matches in the 2003/04 season. He joined Olympique Lyonnais in the summer of 2005, playing 19 league games and 2 in the UEFA Champions League. In 2006, he joined Monaco where he has played 630 minutes in 7 games meaning he has been ever present. He hasn't yet been capped for France. But for the first time, in 2005, he take part in the french A-squad pre-selection.... Biography of Xavier Dolan
Xavier Dolan (born March 20, 1989), sometimes credited as Xavier Dolan-Tadros, is a Canadian actor and filmmaker. Formerly a child actor in films such as J'en suis!, Le Marchand de sable and La Forteresse suspendue and television series such as Omertà, la loi du silence, he attracted international attention when his first film as a director and screenwriter, J'ai tué ma mère, won three awards from the Director's Fortnight program at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival. J'ai tué ma mère has been sold to more than 20 territories, including a U.S. deal with Here! Films. It was released theatrically in the U.S. in spring 2010. After J'ai tué ma mère he directed his second feature film Les Amours Imaginaires (Heartbeats), which was financed privately. It follows the infatuation of two friends w... Biography of Brett Ratner
Brett Ratner (born March 28, 1969) is an American filmmaker and music video director. He is best known for his films such as The Family Man, Red Dragon, the Rush Hour series, and X-Men: The Last Stand. He was also a producer on the Fox drama, Prison Break. Early life Ratner was born in Miami Beach, Florida to Marcia Presman, the daughter of Eastern European Jews who lived in Cuba before moving to Florida in the 1960s. His father was Ronny Ratner, the son of a wealthy Miami businessman. Ratner's parents married when he was in his senior year of high school, and his father died in 2006. Ratner attended high school in Israel and is a 1990 graduate of New York University. Rush Hour 3 has a scene where a girl takes off a wig and Chris Tucker accuses her of being a man. Ratner said t... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Marthe Villalonga
Marthe Villalonga (born 20 March 1932), is a French actress. She has appeared in 93 films between 1963 and 2008. She was born in Fort-de-l'Eau, Alger, France. Filmography 1964 : Déclic et des claques 1970 : Le Clair de terre 1972 : La Mandarine 1973 : Il n'y a pas de fumée sans feu 1974 : Verdict 1974 : Impossible... pas français 1976 : Calmos 1974 : Attention les yeux ! 1974 : Un éléphant ça trompe énormément 1977 : À chacun son enfer 1977 : Moi, fleur bleue 1977 : Nous irons tous au paradis 1977 : Diabolo menthe 1978 : Va voir maman, papa travaille 1978 : Sale Rêveur 1978 : Le Dernier Amant romantique 1978 : Vas-y maman 1978 : Les Ringards 1978 : L'Amour en question 1978 : Le Sucre 1978 : L'Ange gardien 1979 : Le Coup de Sirocco 1979 : ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of William Trump
Barron William Trump, born March 20, 2006 in New York, is the son of Donald Trump and Melania Knauss. On April 26, 2004, he proposed to Melania Knauss (Melanija Knavs in Slovenian, later Melania Knauss-Trump) from Slovenia. Trump and Knauss (who is 24 years Trump's junior) married on January 22, 2005, at Bethesda by the Sea Episcopal Church on the island of Palm Beach, Florida, followed by a reception at Trump's Mar-A-Lago estate. Neither Melania nor Trump is an Episcopalian. Melania gave birth to a boy named Barron William Trump, Trump's fifth child, on March 20, 2006. He was christened at the same church as his parents were married.... Biography of Bernard Bourigeaud
Bernard Bourigeaud, born March 20, 1944 in Bordeaux, is a French businessman, CEO of Atos Origin. Bernard Bourigeaud is ranked amongst the 10 best French businessman for the past 20 years. Atos Origin, SA (Euronext: ATO) is an international IT corporation which operates in 40 countries worldwide, with over 50,000 employees.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Mookie Blaylock
Daron Oshay "Mookie" Blaylock (born March 20, 1967 in Garland, Texas), is a retired American professional basketball player. He spent thirteen years in the NBA with three teams. Professional career A 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) push-and-pass point guard, he was rated among the better defensive stoppers in the game. The former Garland High School, Midland College, and University of Oklahoma star is most highly regarded for his quick hands and a ball hawking defensive style that produced more than 200 steals in a season four times and two NBA All-Defensive first-team selections. He was also a capable outside shooter, a fine passer who generally ranked among the league's assist leaders, and a durable instigator of the fast break. In 1988, he (along with Stacey King) led the Sooners to the NCAA tit... Biography of Stéphane Heulot
Stéphane Heulot (Rennes, March 20, 1971) is a former French road racing cyclist. He wore the yellow jersey in 1996 Tour de France during three stages. Major achievements 1992 1st, Stage 1, Étoile de Bessèges 1st, Stage 7, Paris-Nice 1994 1st, Circuit de la Sarthe 1996 France National Road race champion 1st, Cholet-Pays de Loire 1st, Trophée des Grimpeurs 1st, France Road Cycling Cup 1st, Prix de Callac Tour de France General Classification (GC) leader 3 stages 1998 1st, Polynormande 13th, Tour de France 1999 14th, Tour de France 2000 Tour du Limousin 1st, Overall 1st, Stage 2 1st, Prix de Callac... Biography of Marc Warren
Marc Warren (born 20 March 1967) is an English actor, probably best known for his British television roles as Danny Blue in Hustle, Dougie Raymon in The Vice and as Elton Pope in the 2006 Doctor Who series episode "Love & Monsters". Career Warren has worked in film, television, theatre and radio. He was a member of the National Youth Theatre and trained at the East 15 Acting School (although he did not graduate). He began his career with a role in a 1988 production of Godspell which he won by writing to the producers, and went unrepresented until the following year. Warren can be heard on television and radio adverts in UK. Though some reports state otherwise, Warren does not provide the voice for the animated gecko in the Geico insurance company commercials, which is in fact voic... Biography of Tanya Boyd
Tanya Boyd (b. March 20, 1951 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American actress who is best known for her role on Days of our Lives. Boyd's passion for acting lead her to New York City and after several years of studying, she moved to Los Angeles, to pursue her dreams. Boyd performed by traveling the world as a back-up vocalist with such well-know artists as Anita Baker, Lou Rawls, Bobby Lyle and Natalie Cole. In 1979, she became a member of the vocal group the Fifth Dimension, replacing Pat Bass. Boyd's passion was acting, and she soon realized how much she missed it, so returned to Los Angeles to continue her acting career. Since then, she has acted in various theatre productions, and has directed festival productions and comedies. She would like to become a film director someday. Ro... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Michel Magne
Michel Magne (born in March 20, 1930 in Lisieux, France - died in December 19, 1984 in Cergy, France) was a French composer and musician. He composed for many films.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Mae R. Wilson-Ludlam
Mae Wilson-Ludlam, born March 20, 1933 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is an Americain author and astrologer.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jeanne d'Alcy
Jeanne d'Alcy (20 March 1865 – 14 October 1956) was the earliest French film actress. She was the wife of French cinema pioneer Georges Méliès from 1926 until his death in 1938. She was born Charlotte Lucie Marie Adèle Stephanie Adrienne Faës in Vaujours, Seine-Saint-Denis. She appeared in Le Manoir du diable (1896), Jeanne d'Arc (1899) and Le Voyage dans la lune (1902). She died in Versailles, Yvelines at age 91. Filmography * Le Manoir du diable (1896) * Escamotage d'une dame au théâtre Robert Houdin (1896) - Woman * Faust et Marguerite (1897) * Après le bal (1897) - Woman * Pygmalion et Galathée (1898) * Jeanne d'Arc (1899) - Jeanne d'Arc * La Colonne de feu (1899) - Ayesha * Cendrillon (1899) - Fairy Godmother * Cléopâtre (1899 film) ... Biography of Daniel Dunglas Home
Daniel Dunglas Home (pronounced 'Hume') (March 20, 1833 – June 21, 1886) was a Scottish Spiritualist, famous as a physical medium with the reported ability to levitate to a variety of heights, speak with the dead, and to produce rapping and knocks in houses at will. When Home was young, he moved with his aunt and uncle from Scotland to America, where they lived in Connecticut. After becoming well-known he travelled to England in 1855, and conducted hundreds of séances, which were attended by many of the best-known names of the Victorian period. Though there were speculations that Home employed fraud, none were ever proven. Home died in France in 1886, and was buried in the St. Germain-en-Laye cemetery in Paris. Family Daniel Home's mother, Elizabeth Home (née McNeill) was known a... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Alfonso Garcia Robles
Alfonso García Robles (20 March 1911 – 2 September 1991) was a Mexican diplomat and politician who, in conjunction with Sweden's Alva Myrdal, received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1982. García Robles was born in Zamora, Michoacán, and trained in law at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) before joining his country's foreign service in 1939. He served as a delegate to the 1945 San Francisco Conference that established the United Nations. He was ambassador to Brazil from 1962 to 1964, and was state secretary to the ministry of foreign affairs from 1964 to 1970. In 1971-75 he served as his country's representative to the United Nations before an appointment as foreign minister in 1975-76. He was then appointed as Mexico's permanent representative to the Committee on Disarmament... Biography of Jean-Antoine Houdon
Jean-Antoine Houdon (March 20, 1741 – July 15, 1828) was a French neoclassical sculptor. Houdon is famous for his portrait busts and statues of philosophers, inventors and political figures of the Enlightenment. Houdon's subjects include Denis Diderot (1771), Benjamin Franklin (1778-09), Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1778), Voltaire (1781), Molière (1781), George Washington (1785-88), Thomas Jefferson (1789), Louis XVI (1790), Robert Fulton, 1803-04, and Napoléon Bonaparte (1806). Born in Versailles, Houdon won the Prix de Rome in 1761 but was not greatly influenced by ancient and Renaissance art in Rome. His stay in the city is marked by two characteristic and important productions: the superb Ecorché (1767), an anatomical model which has served as a guide to all artists since his day, and th... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Michael Redgrave
Sir Michael Scudamore Redgrave, CBE (20 March 1908 – 21 March 1985) was an English stage and film actor, director, manager and author. He twice (1958 and 1963) won Best Actor trophies in the Evening Standard Awards and twice received the Variety Club of Great Britain 'Actor of the Year' Award (in the same years). He was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1952 and was knighted in 1959. Redgrave married actress Rachel Kempson, and their children — Vanessa Redgrave, Corin Redgrave and Lynn Redgrave — and grandchildren have also had notable theatre and film acting careers. Youth and education Redgrave was born in Bristol, England, the son of the silent film actor Roy Redgrave and the actress Margaret Scudamore. He never knew his father, who left when Mi... Biography of Henri Allorge
Henri Allorge, born March 20, 1878 in Magny-en-Vexin, died in 1938, was a French author, novelist and cartoonist.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jean Galia
Jean Galia (born 20 March 1905 in Ille-sur-Tet, died 1949 in Toulouse) was a French rugby union and rugby league footballer and champion boxer. He is credited with establishing the sport of rugby league in France in 1934. Galia made his international debut for the France national rugby union team in a 1927 test against England in Paris. After 20 internationals, He later played in France's first ever rugby league international, also against England in Paris, on 15 April, 1934 and was captain of the France national rugby league team in its early days. In 1988 Galia was inducted into the Rugby League Hall of Fame.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Louie Vito
Louis "Louie" Vito (born March 20, 1988) is an American professional snowboarder. Early life Louis Vito was born in Columbus, Ohio and raised in Bellefontaine, growing up outside Mad River Mountain. He attended the Stratton Mountain School in Vermont and turned pro in 2005. After high school he relocated to Utah to continue his snowboarding career. Career Vito became prominent on the professional snowboarding scene at age 17 by completing a backside 1080 at the Australia Open – making him the first rider to successfully pull off the complex move. This helped propel him to the top of the podium, winning his first of two consecutive championships there. In 2008, Vito was crowned the overall Chevy U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix series title champion. That year, he went on to win t... Biography of Vera Lynn
Dame Vera Lynn, DBE (born Vera Margaret Welch on 20 March 1917) is an English singer and actress whose musical recordings and performances were enormously popular during World War II. During the war she toured Egypt, India and Burma, giving outdoor concerts for the troops. She became known, and is still referred to, as "The Forces' Sweetheart"; the songs most associated with her are "We'll Meet Again" and "The White Cliffs of Dover". She remained popular after the war, appearing on radio and television in the UK and the United States and recording such hits as "Auf Wiederseh'n Sweetheart" and "My Son, My Son". In 2009 she became the oldest living artist to make it to No. 1 on the British album chart, at the age of 92. She has devoted much time and energy to charity work connected with ex-... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jean Nergal
Jean Nergal, born Jean Joseph Amélie Dupont March 20, 1921 in Herentals, died January 4,1987 in Jette, was a Belgian actor and director. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0626180/ ) "Porteuse de pain, La" (1973) TV mini-series .... L'avocat "Quentin Durward" (1971) TV series .... Guillaume de la Mark Ennemi sans visage, L' (1970) (TV) .... Docteur Arthus Nuit des rois, La (1962/II) (TV) Electra (1960) (TV) .... Egisthe Septième commandement, Le (1957) .... Van Roosebeck ... aka The Seventh Commandment (International: English title) Grande peur de Monsieur Clément, La (1956) Baas Ganzendonck (1945) .... Pierre ... aka Illusions du bonheur (Belgium: French title) Barak 1 (1945) .... Son of Madame Lambotte ... aka Baraque 1 (Belgium: French title) ...... Biography of Jean Castaneda
Jean Castaneda (born March 20, 1957 in Saint-Etienne, Loire) is a former football goalkeeper from France, who earned nine international caps for the French national team during the early 1980s. A player of AS Saint-Etienne (1977–1989), he was a member of the French team in the 1982 FIFA World Cup. He also coached FC Istres and US Marseille Endoume.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jacques Pélissard
Jacques Pélissard, born March 20, 1946 in Lyon, is a French politician, member of UMP (Union pour un mouvement populaire). He is the Mayor of Lons-le-Saunier, Jura, and is President of A.M.F. (November 26, 2008). A.M.F. is the The French mayors Association.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Lois Lowry
Lois Lowry (born Lois Ann Hammersberg on March 20, 1937) is an American author of children's literature. She began her career as a photographer and a freelance journalist during the early 1970s. Her work as a journalist drew the attention of Houghton Mifflin and they encouraged her to write her first children's book, A Summer to Die, which was published in 1977 (when Lowry was 40 years old). She has since written more than 30 books for children and published an autobiography. Two of her works have been awarded the prestigious Newbery Medal: Number the Stars in 1990, and The Giver in 1994. As an author, Lowry is known for writing about difficult subject matters within her works for children. She has explored such complex issues as racism, terminal illness, murder, and the Holocaust among... Biography of Frank Zuniga
Frank Zuniga, born March 20, 1936 in Gallup, New Mexico, is an American director and producer. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0958677/ ) Fist Fighter (1989) ... aka A puño libro (Spain) ... aka A puño limpio (Spain) ... aka Peleador a puño libro (Mexico) The Golden Seal (1983) Heartbreaker (1983) Krag, the Kootney Ram (1983) (TV) The Further Adventures of the Wilderness Family (1978) ... aka The Wilderness Family, Part 2 (USA: promotional title) Strange Companions (1978) (TV) "Disneyland" (9 episodes, 1968-1977) ... aka "Disney's Wonderful World" (USA: new title) ... aka "The Disney Sunday Movie" (USA: new title) ... aka "The Magical World of Disney" (USA: new title) ... aka "The Wonderful World of Disney" (USA: new title) ... aka "Walt Dis... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Hatten Yoder
Hatten Yoder, Jr., (March 20, 1921-August 2, 2003) was a geophysicist who has conducted pioneering work on minerals under high pressure and temperature. He served as the fourth Director of the Carnegie Institution of Washington's Geophysical Laboratory, from 1971 to 1986. He died on August 2, 2003. Awards & recognition Roebling Medal 1992 Published works Centennial History of the Carnegie Institution of Washington. Volume III. 2004, The Geophysical Laboratory, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 052183080X... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ruby Muhammad
Ruby Muhammad, born Ruby Macie Graier (née Pittman), is an African-American, who is known as the "Mother of the Nation of Islam". She was born in Sandersville, Georgia, but grew up in Americus, Georgia. No birth certificate exists to confirm her age, and it has been reported with significant disparity, although she has claimed in newspaper interviews that she was born Ruby Macie Grayer on March 20, 1897. Recent research has suggested that Ruby Muhammad was actually born in 1907, as a listing of Ruby Macie Grier, aged 3, is in the 1910 census. Ruby Muhammad's mother died when she was very young, and she was raised by a woman she called her aunt, though she now says that this woman was probably not her aunt. She did not know her father until she was a teenager and mother. Community recor... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Benito Zambrano
Benito Zambrano (Lebrija, 20 March 1964 (source: Imdb)), is an awarded Spanish screenwriter and film director. His film Habana Blues was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival. He studied filming in San Antonio de Los Baños, Cuba. Filmography Melli 1990 (short film) Un niño mal nacido 1989 (short film) ¿Quién soy yo? 1988 (short film) La última humillación 1987 (short film) ¿Para qué sirve un río? 1991 Los que se quedaron 1993 El encanto de la luna llena 1995 Solas 1998 Padre Coraje 2002 (tv miniserie) Habana Blues 2005... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Catherine Ashton
Catherine Margaret Ashton, Baroness Ashton of Upholland, PC (born 20 March 1956) is the first High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of the European Union (EU). She was appointed to this post at a summit of the 27 European Council leaders in Brussels on 19 November 2009, which also nominated Belgium's prime minister Herman Van Rompuy as the first permanent President of the European Council. Lady Ashton's appointment as High Representative is subject to confirmation by the European Parliament. A British Labour politician, Ashton was made a life peer in 1999 by the Labour government and held junior ministerial appointments in three government departments. She was later appointed Leader of the House of Lords and, in that role, was instrumental in steering the Lisbon Tr... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Gaston Palewski
Gaston Palewski (20 March 1901 - 3 September 1984), French politician, was a close associate of Charles de Gaulle during and after World War II. He is also remembered as the lover of the English novelist Nancy Mitford, and appears in a fictionalised form in two of her novels. Palewski was born in Paris, the son of an industrialist. His family was of Polish origin and had lived in France since the 19th century. He was educated at the Sorbonne, at the Ecole des Sciences Politiques and at Oxford University - he spoke excellent English and was a convinced Anglophile. Using family connections, he obtained a post with Marshal Hubert Lyautey, the French Resident-General in Morocco. In 1928 he became principal private secretary to Paul Reynaud, a leading politician who was then Minister for Fin... Biography of Lee Scratch Perry
Lee "Scratch" Perry (born Rainford Hugh Perry, 20 March 1936, Kendal, Jamaica) is a musician and producer who has been influential in the development and acceptance of reggae and dub music in Jamaica and overseas. He employs numerous pseudonyms, such as Pipecock Jackxon and The Upsetter. Early career Perry's musical career began in the late 1950s as a record seller for Clement Coxsone Dodd's sound system. As his sometimes turbulent relationship with Dodd developed, he found himself performing a variety of important tasks at Dodd's Studio One hit factory, going on to record nearly thirty songs for the label. Disagreements between the pair due to personality and financial conflicts, a recurring theme throughout Perry's career, led him to leave the studio and seek new musical outlets. He ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jonathan Sayeed
Jonathan Sayeed (born 20 March 1948 in London) is a British politician who was a Conservative Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom from 1983 to 1992 and from 1997 to 2005. He was the only member of the Conservative front bench to consistently, openly and publicly oppose the invasion of Iraq in 2003. Even though he was reselected by the Mid Bedfordshire Conservative Association as the Conservative candidate to recontest his seat in the House of Commons shortly before the 2005 General Election, he was forced to retire due to ill health. He was criticised by the Committee on Standards and Privileges for being "at the least negligent, at the worst careless" in respect of a company in which he had an interest but was completely cleared of any impropriety. In the investigation by ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Frédéric Finot
Frédéric Finot, born March 20, 1977 in Nevers, is a French professional bicycle racer.... Biography of Gerard Malanga
Gerard Joseph Malanga (born March 20, 1943) is an American poet, photographer, filmmaker, curator and archivist. Born in the Bronx, New York, he graduated from the School of Industrial Art in Manhattan and attended Wagner College on Staten Island. At Wagner, he befriended one of his English professors, Willard Maas and his wife, Marie Menken -- both experimental filmmakers and socialites who were the basis for Edward Albee's play, "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" In 1981 Gerard Malanga photographed the last farmer on Staten Island, Herbert Gericke. Malanga was a major influence on Andy Warhol, with whom he founded Interview magazine, which still flourishes under different management. Malanga was Warhol's chief assistant from 1963 to 1970, as well as the lead actor in many of his early ... Biography of Chilly Gonzales
Gonzales, born Jason Charles Beck March 20, 1972 in Montreal, Quebec, is a Canadian musician currently residing in Paris, France. Though most well known for his first MC and electro albums, he is also a pianist, producer, and songwriter. He regularly collaborates with the Canadian musicians Feist, Peaches and Mocky. Additionally, he has collaborated with Jamie Lidell on the albums Multiply and Compass, and Buck 65 on the album Secret House Against the World. According to The New Yorker, "when Gonzales released an album called 'Presidential Suite', Feist accompanied him on tour around Europe and Australia." Biography Gonzales began teaching himself piano at age three, when his older brother Chris began taking lessons. He was later classically trained as a pianist at McGill Univers... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Janet Laurie Allan
Janet Laurie Allan, born March 20, 1892 in Auldhouse, is a Scotish former Commissioner of Salvation Army. The Salvation Army, or before that The Christian Mission, is an evangelical Christian church known for charitable work. It is an international movement that currently works in 121 countries. It has its International Headquarters (IHQ) at 101 Queen Victoria Street, London, England. It was founded in 1865 in the United Kingdom by William and Catherine Booth as the East London Christian Mission and has a quasi-military structure. William Booth was born in Nottingham in 1829 but was based in London from 1849 where, after working as a pawnbroker's assistant, he set himself up as an itinerant preacher.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of John Ehrlichman
John Daniel Ehrlichman (March 20, 1925 – February 14, 1999) was counsel and Assistant to the President for Domestic Affairs under President Richard Nixon. He was a key figure in events leading to the Watergate first break-in and the ensuing Watergate scandal, for which he was convicted of conspiracy, obstruction of justice and perjury. He served a year and a half in prison for his crimes. Early life Ehrlichman was born in Tacoma Junction, Washington, the son of Lillian Catherine (née Danielson) and Rudolph Irwin Ehrlichman. He was an Eagle Scout and recipient of the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award. In World War II, Ehrlichman won the Distinguished Flying Cross as a lead B-17 navigator in the Eighth Air Force. After the war, he enrolled in UCLA, graduating in 1948. After graduating fro... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Xavier Beauvois
Xavier Beauvois (born 20 March 1967 in Bruay-en-Artois) is a French actor, film director and screenwriter. His film N'oublie pas que tu vas mourir was entered into the 1995 Cannes Film Festival where it won the Jury Prize at the 1995 Cannes Film Festival. His upcoming film, Of Gods and Men, is scheduled to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival. Selected filmography * Nord (1991) * N'oublie pas que tu vas mourir (1995) * The Young Lieutenant (2005) * The Chameleon (2010) * Of Gods and Men (2010)... Biography of Isabel Burton
Isabel Burton (born Isabel Arundell) (London, March 20, 1831 - March 21, 1896) was the wife of explorer, adventurer, and writer Sir Richard Francis Burton. Her father was Henry Raymond Arundell, nephew of James Everard Arundell, 10th Baron Arundell of Wardour . She was an intelligent and resourceful woman, but is always in the shadow of her husband, one of the most famous of all Victorians. She wrote many books included among them an expurgated translation of The Arabian Nights which she worked on with her husband. Another work she translated was the Baital Pachisi. She is perhaps best known now for burning some of his papers and manuscripts after his death, including his revised translation of The Perfumed Garden, which was to be called The Scented Garden, and of which the largest p... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jimmie Vaughan
James Lawrence "Jimmie" Vaughan (born March 20, 1951) is an American blues rock guitarist and singer from Dallas, Texas, United States. He is the older brother of the late Stevie Ray Vaughan. A significant influence on Jimmie Vaughan's style was Freddie King, who advised him personally; from Albert King and B. B. King; as well as from Johnny "Guitar" Watson. History In the late 1960s, Jimmie Vaughan and Paul Ray were playing at an East Austin club when future blues legend and Austin, Texas, native W. C. Clark sat in on bass guitar with the younger Austin locals. Clark was on tour as a member of the R&B Joe Tex Band at the time. After playing the session with Vaughan and Ray, Clark changed his mind about Austin blues having died, and two weeks later he left Joe Tex and moved back t... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Alida Rouffe
Alida Rouffe, born Joséphine Marie Rouffe March 20, 1874 in Bordeaux and died November 21, 1949 in Marseille, was a French comedian, actress and singer. Filmography 1931 : Marius de Alexandre Korda : Honorine Cabanis 1931 : Mam'zelle Nitouche de Marc Allégret : La mère supérieure 1932 : Toine de René Gaveau 1932 : Fanny de Marc Allégret : Honorine Cabanis 1932 : Paris Soleil de Jean Hémard : Tante Maria 1935 : Cigalon de Marcel Pagnol : Sidonie 1936 : Topaze de Marcel Pagnol : Baronne Pitart-Vergnolles 1936 : César de Marcel Pagnol : Honorine Cabanis 1937 : Le Chanteur de minuit de Léo Joannon : Marceline 1938 : Le Schpountz de Marcel Pagnol : Cliente de l'épicerie 1938 : La Femme du boulanger de Marcel Pagnol : Céleste, la bonne du curé 1939 : Le Club des fadas... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jerome Biffle
Jerome Cousins Biffle (March 20, 1928, Denver - September 4, 2002, Denver) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the long jump. Biffle attended Denver East High School, where he won all-state honors in the 100 and 220-yard sprints, high jump and broad jump before landing at the University of Denver. Biffle was known as "the one-man track team" while attending DU. He led the Pioneers to the Skyline Conference title in 1949. In 1950, Biffle captured first place finishes at the Kansas, Drake, and West Coast Relays, which were known as the "big three" of college track events during that period, as well as winning the NCAA long jump title. In that same year, Biffle was named Track and Field News' top collegiate track star. After DU, he earned a spot on the 1952 U.S. Olympic team. He... Biography of Liza Snyder
Liza Snyder (born March 20, 1968) is an American actress. She is best known for her portrayal of "Christine Hughes" on the CBS Network sitcom, Yes, Dear. Snyder made her feature film debut in 2000 with Pay It Forward. The same year, Snyder hosted Funny Flubs & Screw Ups; in 2002 she hosted Super Bowl's Greatest Commercials II. Some of her other television credits include regular roles on Jesse and Sirens. She also has had guest roles on television series and programs such as Chicago Hope; Murder, She Wrote; Race Against Time:The Search for Sarah; Innocent Victims; and Down the Shore. In 2007, Snyder was in the music video for the song "Sweep The Leg" by No More Kings playing the girlfriend of William Zabka. Snyder was born in Northampton, Massachusetts. Her father is a professor of t... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Bruce Anderson
Bruce Anderson, born March 20, 1945 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, died of AIDS in January 1993, was an American editor.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Pierre Cohen
Pierre Cohen (born March 20, 1950 in Bizerte, Tunisia) is a member of the National Assembly of France. He represents the Haute-Garonne department, and is a member of the Socialiste, radical, citoyen et divers gauche group. He is mayor of Toulouse since the French municipal elections, 2008, where he narrowly defeated UMP incumbent Jean-Luc Moudenc.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Hugh MacLennan
John Hugh MacLennan, CC, CQ (March 20, 1907 – November 9, 1990) was a Canadian author, journalist, and professor of English at McGill University. He won five Governor General's Awards and a Royal Bank Award. Family and childhood MacLennan was born in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia on March 20, 1907. His parents were Dr. Samuel MacLennan, a colliery physician, and Katherine MacQuerrie; Hugh also had an older sister named Frances. Samuel was a stern Calvinist, while Katherine was creative, warm and dreamy, and both parents would be large influences on Hugh's character. In 1913, the family spent several months in London while Samuel took on further study to become a medical specialist. On returning to Canada, they briefly lived in Sydney, Nova Scotia before settling in Halifax. In December 1917... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of John E. Boswell
John E. Boswell, born March 20, 1947 in Boston, Massachusetts, died of AIDS December 23, 1994 in New Haven, Connecticut, was an American writer and activist for the rigths of gay-lesbian people.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Lauritz Melchior
Lauritz Melchior (March 20, 1890 – March 18, 1973) was a Danish and later American opera singer. He was the pre-eminent Wagnerian tenor of the late 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s, and has since come to be considered the quintessence of his voice type. Born Lauritz Lebrecht Hommel Melchior in Copenhagen, Denmark, the young Melchior was a boy soprano and amateur singer before starting his first operatic vocal studies under Paul Bang at the Royal Opera School in Copenhagen at the age of 18 in 1908. In 1913, Melchior made his debut in the baritone role of Silvio in Ruggero Leoncavallo's Pagliacci at the Royal Theatre (Det Kongelige Teater) in Copenhagen. He sang mostly secondary baritone and bass roles for the Royal Danish Opera and provincial Scandianavian opera companies for the next few year... Biography of Dean Geyer
Dean Stanley Geyer (born 20 March 1986) is a South African born Australian singer-songwriter and actor who came third in the 2006 season of the talent show television series, Australian Idol, and has had notable role in Australian soap opera Neighbours as Ty Harper. He joined the cast of the US show Glee in the 4th season as NYADA Junior Brody Weston. Early life Geyer was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, as the oldest of three children. He has two younger sisters who share his interest in martial arts. Geyer's interest in music started early in his childhood. He learned to play the guitar, and wrote his first song entitled "Change" which was based on his move from South Africa to Australia. At his Australian Idol audition, he played a self-composed song called "Nice to Meet You". I... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Louis Bertrand (novelist)
Louis Bertrand (20 March 1866, Spincourt, Meuse – 6 December 1941, Cap d'Antibes) was a French novelist, historian and essayist. He was the third member elected to occupy seat 4 of the Académie française in 1925.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Louis-Joseph Manscour
Louis-Joseph Manscour (born March 20, 1945 in La Trinite, Martinique) is a member of the National Assembly of France. He represents the island of Martinique, and is a member of the Socialiste, radical, citoyen et divers gauche.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ludwig Crüwell
Ludwig Crüwell (spelled Cruewell in some English-language histories) 20 March 1892 - 25 September 1958), was a German general known for his involvement with the Afrika Korps. He was captured by the British on 29 May 1942, after his plane was forced to land. Crüwell became commander of the Afrika Korps on 31 July 1941, answering to General Erwin Rommel, who on the same day took command of Panzer Army Africa, consisting of one infantry and two panzer divisions. On 29 May 1942, Crüwell was inspecting operations by air in Libya. His Fieseler Fi 156 pilot mistook British troops for Italian soldiers and landed. Although the pilot was fatally wounded, Crüwell survived and was taken prisoner. General Crüwell remained a prisoner and on March 22, 1943, was intentionally placed with another PO... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Frank Capra Jr.
Frank Capra, Jr. (March 20, 1934 – December 19, 2007) was an American movie studio executive and one of the three children of the film director Frank Capra and his second wife Lou Capra. He was president of EUE Screen Gems Studios in Wilmington, North Carolina and a member of the North Carolina Film Council. Like his father and other family members (son Frank Capra III), Capra Jr. entered into show business. He was a producer of various TV movies and motion pictures mostly in the 1970s and 1980s. Capra died the night of December 19, 2007 at a hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania after a long battle with prostate cancer. He was 73 years old. Filmography * Mark Twain's Greatest Adventure: 'It's a Matter of Time' (2005) (pre-production) (producer) * Queen City Blowout ... Biography of Walter Elsasser
Walter Maurice Elsasser (March 20, 1904 - October 14,1991) was a German-born American physicist considered a "father" of the presently accepted dynamo theory as an explanation of the Earth's magnetism. He proposed that this magnetic field resulted from electric currents induced in the fluid outer core of the Earth. He revealed the history of the Earth's magnetic field through pioneering the study of the magnetic orientation of minerals in rocks. The Olin Hall at the Johns Hopkins University has a Walter Elsasser Memorial in the lobby. Early life & career Elsasser was born March 20, 1904, in Mannheim, Germany. Before he became known for his geodynamo theory, while in Göttingen in the 1920s, he has suggested the experiment to test the wave aspect of electrons. This suggestion of Els... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Bryan Kirkwood
Bryan and Denny Kirkwood (born 20 March 1975) are twin American actors. Identical twins (Bryan is the older by six minutes), they were born in Olympia, Washington and grew up in Bellevue, and first performed aged eight for their family. Both realized their mutual ambitions at college: Bryan persuaded by his acting teacher and Denny at the Young Actors Space in Los Angeles. Denny (sometimes credited as Denny Lee Kirkwood) made his screen debut opposite Drew Barrymore in Never Been Kissed (1999). Both boys appeared in several television series, including The Nanny, Lois and Clark and Weird Science, but it was not until Bryan landed a leading role in the NBC series as 'Ben' in One World (1998) in which Denny had a recurring guest role (unsurprisingly as Ben's brother, but confusingly... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ned Buntline
Ned Buntline (March 20, c. 1823 – July 16, 1886), was a pseudonym of Edward Zane Carroll Judson (E. Z. C. Judson), an American publisher, journalist, writer and publicist best known for his dime novels and the Colt Buntline Special he is alleged to have commissioned from Colt's Manufacturing Company. Naval and military experience Edward Judson was born in Stamford, Delaware County, New York. As a boy, Ned ran away to sea as a cabin-boy, and the next year shipped on board of a man-of-war. When thirteen years old, he rescued the crew of a boat that had been run down by a Fulton ferry boat, and received from President Van Buren a commission as midshipman in the U. S. Navy. On being assigned to the “Levant,” he fought seven duels with midshipmen who refused to mess with him because he ha... Biography of Alfred Assollant
Alfred Assollant (sometimes Assolant), born on March 20, 1827 in Aubusson (Creuse), died on March 3, 1896 in Paris, was a French novelist. Publications: Scènes de la vie des États-Unis. Acacia. Les Butterfly. Une fantaisie américaine (1858) Deux amis en 1792 (1859) Histoire du célèbre Pierrot écrite par le magicien Alcofribas, traduite du sogdien (1860) Texte en ligne Brancas. Les Amours de Quaterquem (1860) Texte en ligne La Mort de Roland, fantaisie épique (1860) Les Aventures de Karl Brunner, docteur en théologie, par lord Claudius Hastings Cumbermere (1860) A ceux qui pensent encore (1861) Texte en ligne D'Heure en heure (1862) Marcomir, histoire d'un étudiant (1862) Texte en ligne Vérité ! Vérité ! (1863) Une Ville de garniso... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Karl Kassulke
Karl Otto Kassulke (March 20, 1941 (Milwaukee, WI) (source for his time of birth: Gauquelin) - October 26, 2008) was a former professional American football player. Kassulke graduated from Drake University, where he starred as a safety. He played 10 seasons in the National Football League, all with the Minnesota Vikings. He started in Super Bowl IV and the next season was selected to the Pro Bowl. In 1973 he suffered a motorcycle accident on the way to training camp that left him paralyzed from the waist down. After his playing career, Kassulke worked with Wings Outreach, a Christian Ministry to the disabled.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Stephen Sommers
Stephen Sommers (born March 20, 1962) is an American screenwriter and film director, best known for The Mummy and its sequel, The Mummy Returns. He also directed the action/horror film Van Helsing and the 2009's G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra. Early life Stephen Sommers was born in Indianapolis, Indiana (source: Imdb) and grew up in St. Cloud, Minnesota. He is a 1980 graduate of Saint John's University in Collegeville, Minnesota, and the University of Seville in Spain. After graduating, he spent four years performing as an actor in theater groups and managing rock bands throughout Europe. He eventually returned to the United States and moved to Los Angeles, where he attended the USC School of Cinematic Arts for three years, earning a master's degree and writing and directing the award-w... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Demetrious Mihalas
Demetrious Mihalas, born March 20, 1939 in Los Angeles, California, is an American physicist and astronomer.... Biography of Emilia Attias
Emilia Attias (born March 20, 1987 ) is an Argentine model and actress with Moroccan Jewish ancestors. She has appeared on the covers of many magazines including Maxim, Gente and Gabo. She is best known for her role as Cielo Mágico/Angeles Inchausti in the Argentine television series Casi Ángeles. Biography María Emilia Attías was born on March 20, 1987 in the neighborhood of Belgrano, in the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is the fourth child of the marriage made by the real estate business Hebe Ada Rosa "Poupée" Pompei and Lieutenant Colonel and rugby coach at the club Centro Naval Argentino, Carlos Attias. His parents divorced when Emilia was just 6 years. She has four brothers, Gonzalo Attias, student rugby player and model, is a year younger than her. The tw... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Douglas French
Douglas Charles French (born 20 March 1944) is a retired Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom. He was elected to the House of Commons at the 1987 general election as Member of Parliament for Gloucester, succeeding former minister Sally Oppenheim. He was re-elected at the 1992 general election, but was defeated at the 1997 general election by the Labour Party candidate, Tess Kingham.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Michel Deutsch
Michel Deutsch, born on March 20, 1948 in Strasbourg, is a French writer, translator, screenwriter, and director. Publications Theater Dimanche, Paris, Stock, 1974 ; rééd. suivi de La Bonne vie et de Convoi, Paris, L'Arche, 1994 ; rééd. Paris, L'Arche, 1998 L'Entraînement du champion avant la course, Paris, Stock, 1975 Le Chanteur suivi de L'Amour du théâtre, Paris, Bourgois, 1979 Convoi, Paris, Stock, 1980 Tel un enfant à l'écart suivi de Partage et de MGC 148, Paris, Bourgois, 1982 Thermidor, Paris, Bourgois, 1984 El Sisisi, Paris, Bourgois, 1986 (avec Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe), Sit Venia Verbo, Paris, Bourgois, 1987 Féroé la nuit, Paris, Bourgois, 1989 Imprécation dans l'abattoir, Paris, L'Arche, 1991 L’Empire, Paris, L'Arche, ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Patrice de Maistre
Patrice de Maistre, born March 20, 1949 in Paris, is a French investment manager, the financial manager of Mrs Bettencourt, a French heiress, socialite, businesswoman and philanthropist, one of the principal shareholders of L'Oréal and, with a fortune estimated at US$20 billion, is one of the wealthiest people in the world.... Biography of Ovid
Publius Ovidius Naso (20 March 43 BC – AD 17/18), known as Ovid in the English-speaking world, was a Roman poet who is best known as the author of the three major collections of erotic poetry: Heroides, Amores, and Ars Amatoria. He is also well known for the Metamorphoses, a mythological hexameter poem; the Fasti, about the Roman calendar; and the Tristia and Epistulae ex Ponto, two collections of poems written in exile on the Black Sea. Ovid was also the author of several smaller pieces, the Remedia Amoris, the Medicamina Faciei Femineae, and the long curse-poem Ibis. He also authored a lost tragedy, Medea. He is considered a master of the elegiac couplet, and is traditionally ranked alongside Virgil and Horace as one of the three canonic poets of Latin literature. The scholar Quintilian ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Amédée Bonnet
Amédée Bonnet, born March 20, 1809 (source: Gauquelin) in Ambérieu-en-Bugey, Ain, died in 1858, was a French orthopedic surgeon, and a Member of the Académie Nationale de Médecine.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Slim Jim Phantom
Slim Jim Phantom (born James McDonnell, March 20, 1961, Brooklyn, New York) is the drummer for Stray Cats. Alongside band mates Brian Setzer and Lee Rocker, he spearheaded the neo-rockabilly movement of the early 1980s. Born in Brooklyn, and raised in Massapequa, New York, Phantom grew up listening to his parent's jazz records and by the age of ten took up the drums. “To be honest I think the drums chose me, I can’t remember ever wanting to do anything else.” remembers Phantom. Immersing himself in the art of drumming and the world of music, Phantom took lessons with Mousie Alexander (who played with Benny Goodman) which included the study of jazz and working through books by Jim Chapin and Ted Reed. By the late 1970s he was playing in bands with his school friend and bassist Lee Roc... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Benoît Duteurtre
Benoît Duteurtre (French pronunciation: ) is a French novelist and essayist, born on March 20, 1960. He is also a musical critic, musician, producer and host of a radio show about music. He spends his time between Paris, New York and Normandy. Early life and family Benoît Duteurtre was born in Sainte-Adresse, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, where he spent his first years. He is the son of Jean-Claude Duteurtre and Marie-Claire Georges. He is also the great-grandson of the French president René Coty. He attended Saint-Joseph, a catholic educational institution in le Havre. Duteurtre began to write at an early age. At fifteen, he presented his firsts texts to Armand Salacrou, a French dramatist established in le Havre, who encouraged him to pursue his efforts. Le Havre, a heavily-destroyed cit... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Pedro Lamy
José Pedro Mourão Lamy Viçoso, OIH, better known as Pedro Lamy (Portuguese pronunciation: ; born March 20, 1972 in Aldeia Galega, Alenquer, Portugal), is a professional racing driver from Portugal. He is notable for being the first Portuguese driver to score a point in a World Championship event, in the 1995 Australian Grand Prix, for Minardi. acing career Early years After graduating from karting, Lamy won the Portuguese Formula Ford Championship in his debut year, in 1989, at the age of 17. Taking on Domingos Piedade as a manager, Lamy moved to Formula Opel Lotus and won the championship in his second attempt, in 1991. With Piedade's help, Pedro went to Germany to race in the local Formula Three series. Signing for Willi Weber's team, he defeated Marco Werner in the fight for the Ch... Biography of Woo-sung Jung
Jung Woo-sung is a South Korean actor. He was born on March 20, 1973. He gave up studying to achieve his goal to be an actor. It made him to stop his studies and later he dropped from high school. But it was much concerned that he did not conceal it. Debut He made his film debut in 1994 with The Fox with Nine Tails based on the Korean legend of the kumiho. Two years later, he starred in the movie that made him a star in Korea, Beat. He played a high school dropout who struggles to survive and help his buddy, who has gone to work for the mob. Other notable films include Musa, A Moment to Remember, Daisy, City of the Rising Sun and Sad Movie. Jung is also very popular in Japan and models often. In November 2007, rumors speculated that he was dating Korean kumdo champ Shin Ji You... Biography of Ultra Naté
Ultra Naté (or Ultra Nate Wyche), born March 20, 1968 in Havre de Grace, Maryland, is an American house music, Dance-pop and sometimes R&B musician who has achieved a respectable amount of success on the pop charts with songs such as "Free" and "If You Could Read My Mind" as part of Stars on 54. Virtually all of her singles have reached the Top 10 of the U.S. Hot Dance Club Play chart. Such singles include "Show Me", "Free", "Desire", "Get it Up (the Feeling)", "Love's the Only Drug", and her most recent back-to-back number-one hits "Automatic" and "Give it All You Got" featuring Chris Willis. Early life Born in Havre de Grace, (near Baltimore, Maryland, USA) Ultra Naté displayed her singing talent at an early age. Growing up, Naté enjoyed a wide variety of music; she enjoyed lis... Biography of Saphia Azzeddine
Saphia Azzeddine, born on March 20, 1979 in Agadir, is a Moroccan actress, author, screenwriter, and film director. Bibliography 2008 : Confidences à Allah, publié aux Éditions Léo Scheer. 2009 : Mon père est femme de ménage, publié aux Éditions Léo Scheer. 2010 : La Mecque-Phuket, publié aux Éditions Léo Scheer. Filmography Actress 2010 : L’Italien d’Olivier Baroux Film director 2011 : Mon père est femme de ménage, d'après son roman... Biography of Kang Ji-hwan
Kang Ji-hwan (born March 20, 1977 in Seoul, as Jo Tae-gyu) is a South Korean actor and singer. Career Kang made his debut in the entertainment industry through popular musical productions The Rocky Horror Show and Grease. Then he played small roles in popular Korean TV Dramas such as Summer Scent (KBS2, 2003), Nonstop 4 (MBC,2003), Youth! Fly To The Sky (KBS2, 2004), More Beautiful Than A Flower (KBS2) and Save the Last Dance for Me (SBS,2004) He started to play lead roles and shot to fame in MBC's 2005 TV Drama Be Strong, Geum-soon!, in which he co-starred with Han Hye-jin. His role in this drama also made him become famous outside Korea, especially in Japan, China, and Taiwan. Meanwhile his first movie debut was in an independent movie in 2005 titled Host and Guest from the Kor... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Emma Willis
Emma Willis (née Griffiths; born 20 March 1976 in Birmingham) is a British television presenter best known for her roles on former shows Big Brother's Little Brother in 2010 and co-presenter on Live from Studio Five the same year. Willis currently presents Big Brother's Bit on the Side on Channel 5. Early life Willis grew up in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands. She has an older sister. Career Willis began modelling at the age of 17, and during her career has worked for magazines, retailers, and companies such as Marie Claire, Elle, Vogue, GAP and Chanel. In 2002, she became a presenter on MTV UK. Her work across various shows included interviewing stars of film, TV and music. She co-hosted live backstage coverage of The Prince's Trust's 30th birthday celebrations for ITV2, an... Biography of Catherine McNeil
Catherine McNeil (born 20 March 1989) is an Australian fashion model. At fourteen years old, she won a model search contest hosted by Girlfriend. Career McNeil's modeling career soared to prominence in 2007. She has been featured in advertisements for D & G, Versace, Donna Karan, and Jean Paul Gaultier. She has appeared on the covers of French Vogue, Australian Vogue, V, and Numéro. McNeil appeared in many high-profile runway shows for the Fall/Winter 2007 season, including Shiatzy Chen, Balenciaga, Christian Dior, Fendi, Roberto Cavalli, Valentino, Versace, Louis Vuitton and Yves Saint Laurent. She also opened for Givenchy. Style.com chose her as one of the top ten models of the season. McNeil was also signed with photographer Mario Testino for a six-month contract in 2006, whom ... Biography of Freema Agyeman
Freema Agyeman (English pronunciation: /ˈfriːmə ˈɑːɡjəmən/, born Frema Agyeman on 20 March 1979) is a British actress who is best known for playing Martha Jones, former companion of the Tenth Doctor in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who, and its spin-off series Torchwood. She currently holds a lead regular role as crown prosecutor Alesha Phillips in ITV's Law & Order: UK. Background and personal life Her mother, Azar, is Iranian and her father, Osei, is Ghanaian. They divorced when she was a child. She has an older sister, Leila, and a younger brother, Dominic. Despite her mother being a Muslim and her father a Methodist, Agyeman grew up to be a practicing Roman Catholic. She attended Our Lady's Convent RC High School, a Ca... Biography of iJustine
Justine Ezarik (pronunciation: /iːˈzɛrɪk/; born March 20, 1984), is an American viral video comedian, and Internet personality. She is best known as iJustine, a lifecaster who communicates directly with her thousands of viewers on her Justin.tv channel, ijustine.tv. She has over 1,700 videos on YouTube alone, between her five YouTube channels (ijustine, ijustinegaming, ijustinesiphone, ijustinereviews, and otherijustine). She also videos on such subjects as Lost and parkour. Her videos have received more than 366 million views YouTube alone. Her popularity is such that a video about her wanting to order a cheeseburger received 600,000 YouTube views in a week. She is sometimes described as a "lifecasting star," a "new media star," or one of the web's most popular lifecas... Biography of Faith Leon
Faith Leon (born March 20, 1985 in Waynesville, North Carolina, United States) is a former pornographic actress. She began appearing in adult films in around 2004 while at the age of about 19, and has since appeared in over 150 movies. She has also gone by several other stage names including Tori Taylor, Tory, Faith, Faith Leone, Faith Felucci, Sarah, Michelle, and Mychelle. Awards 2007 AVN Award nominee – Best Three-Way Sex Scene – Naked and Famous 2007 AVN Award nominee – Best Group Sex Scene, Video – Blacklight Beauty 2008 AVN Award nominee – Unsung Starlet of the Year 2008 AVN Award winner – Best All-Girl Sex Scene, Film – Sex & Violins 2008 AVN Award nominee – Best All-Girl Sex Scene, Film – Through Her Eyes 2008 AVN Award nominee – Best Couples Sex Sc... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jamal Crawford
Jamal Crawford (born March 20, 1980 in Seattle, Washington) is an American professional basketball player who plays with the NBA's Atlanta Hawks. He is a 6'5" and 200 lb (91 kg) shooting guard–point guard. He won the NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award for the 2009-2010 NBA season. High school and college Crawford attended Rainier Beach High School in Seattle, where his number (23) is retired. Rainier Beach High School is also where fellow NBA and NCAA basketball players Doug Christie, Nate Robinson, Terrence Williams, and Mark Pearsall attended. After high school, Crawford attended the University of Michigan, where he was given a six-game suspension by the NCAA for violating rules on amateurism and extra benefits received by Seattle businessman Barry Henthorn. Professional career Ea... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ronnie Brewer
Ronnie Brewer (born March 20, 1985, in Portland, Oregon) is an American professional basketball player, currently playing for the Chicago Bulls. The Utah Jazz selected him with the 14th pick of the 2006 NBA Draft. Brewer played collegiately at the University of Arkansas, where his father Ron Brewer was a star in the late 1970s. Brewer is known for having an unorthodox shooting technique, the result of a childhood water slide injury. College At Arkansas, he averaged 18.4 points, 4.8 rebounds, 3.3 assists, 2.6 steals, and 0.5 blocks. He also was 51–151 from three point range and shot 75% from the free throw line. NBA career Brewer was the 14th pick in the 2006 NBA Draft. Brewer saw very limited playing time in his 2006–07 rookie season with Utah, appearing in only 56 games. Howeve... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Thomas Kahlenberg
Thomas Kahlenberg (born March 20, 1983 in Hvidovre) is a Danish footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Evian on loan from Wolfsburg. He started his career with Brøndby IF, winning two Danish Superliga championship, and played four seasons at French club AJ Auxerre. He has played 29 games and scored three goals for the Danish national team, and represented Denmark at the 2004 European Championship. He was named 2004 Danish under-21 Player of the Year. Club career At the age of 15, Kahlenberg moved from lower-league club Hvidovre IF to the defending Danish champions Brøndby IF in the Danish Superliga championship. Brøndby and Auxerre Kahlenberg did not make his senior debut for Brøndby, until youth team coach Tom Køhlert was promoted to head coach in May 2002. On May 12... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Bobby Orr
Robert Gordon "Bobby" Orr, OC (born March 20, 1948) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Orr played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for his entire career, the first ten seasons with the Boston Bruins, joining the Chicago Black Hawks for two more. Orr is widely acknowledged to be one of the greatest hockey players of all time. A defenceman, Orr used his ice skating speed and scoring and play-making abilities to revolutionize the position. As of 2011, Orr remains the only defenceman to have won the league scoring title with two Art Ross Trophies and holds the record for most points and assists in a single season by a defenceman. Orr won a record eight consecutive Norris Trophies as the NHL's best defenceman and three consecutive Hart Trophies as the league's most valuable... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jonas Thern
Jonas Magnus Thern (born 20 March 1967 in Falköping) is a Swedish association football manager and former professional player who played as a midfielder. Player career Early career Born and raised in the town of Värnamo in southern central Sweden, Thern started his professional career in 1985 when he joined the classic Swedish club of Malmö FF, where he stayed for four years, earning him two titles in the 1986 and 1988 Allsvenskan. In 1989, he won the Guldbollen as Sweden's Footballer of the Year. In Europe From there he moved to the continent to play for Benfica. He was part of a successful group of Scandinavian players that played for Benfica at the time, composed of Danish international Michael Manniche (1983–1987), and the Swedish "armada" ; Mats Magnusson (1987–1992), Thern (... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Lalie Bertuzzo
Lalie Bertuzzo, born on March 20, 2013 in Uccle (birth time source: Belgian newspapers), is the daugther of the Belgian tennis player Justine Henin.... Biography of Ingrid Kavelaars
Ingrid Kavelaars (born March 20, 1971 in London, Ontario) is a Canadian film actress. Early life She graduated high school from Regina Mundi College in London, Ontario Canada. Career Ingrid moved to New York City from London, Ontario at the age of 19 to pursue a career as an actress. She has mostly done work on television shows and most notably three episodes in Stargate SG-1 between 2003-2004. In 2006, she was a main character in a Canadian television series called Whistler. She is returned for the second season, but the television series was cancelled before the story could continue into its third season. Since 2010 Ingrid has played the Character Lori Unger in the HBO Canada Television show "Living in Your Car" Personal life Ingrid was Miss Teen London in 1987, and she wa... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ian Moss
Ian Moss (20 March 1955) is an Australian rock musician, best known as the guitarist and occasional singer of Cold Chisel. In that group's initial ten year career, Moss recorded eight albums, three of which were No. 1 national hits. His solo career began with a No. 1 album and single and five ARIA Awards. Since then his career has been more low-key, interspersed with periodic tours and albums with a reformed Cold Chisel. Early life and Cold Chisel Born in Alice Springs to Geoff and Lorna Moss on 20 March 1955, Moss originally took piano lessons but switched to guitar at age 11. When Ian Moss was a child, he would perform for his family and friends. When he was nine years old, he sang "The Battle Of New Orleans" for his school. When Ian Moss was fourteen, he was asked to join a local ... Biography of Jessica Lundy
Jessica R. Lundy (born March 20, 1966) is an American actress. Although she has appeared in several movies, she is noted more for her television roles, especially as Joel Fleishman's fiancee/ex-fiancee Elaine Shulman on the series Northern Exposure. Lundy also appeared in two episodes of Seinfeld, including the popular episode titled The Bubble Boy, playing Jerry's girlfriend who has a laugh that sounds like "Elmer Fudd sitting on a juicer". Lundy was born in San Diego, California, the daughter of Jean (née MacDonal) and Joel Lundy, a surgical oncologist. She grew up in Avon, Connecticut. Filmography Year Title Role Notes 1988 Bright Lights, Big City Theresa 1988 Vampire's Kiss Sharon 1988 Caddyshack II Kate Hartounian 1989 B.L. Stryker Michelle Episode: "Blind... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Alexis Pinturault
Alexis Pinturault (About this sound Alexis Pinturault (help·info)) (born March 20, 1991) is a World Cup alpine ski racer from France. Born in Moûtiers, Savoie, he has two World Cup victories, a parallel slalom in Moscow in February 2012 and a slalom at Val-d'Isère in December 2012. Pinturault also represented France at the 2011 World Championships. Pinturault was a two-time World Junior Champion in giant slalom, with gold medals in 2009 and 2011. World Cup podiums 2 wins - (1 slalom, 1 parallel slalom) 9 podiums - (1 SG, 3 GS, 2 SL, 1 SC, 2 Parallel Slalom) Season Date Location Discipline Place 2011 5 Mar 2011 Slovenia Kranjska Gora, Slovenia Giant Slalom 2nd 2012 23 Oct 2011 Austria Sölden, Austria Giant Slalom 2nd 5 Feb 2012 France Chamonix, France Sup... Biography of Dayna Devon
Dayna Devon (born March 20, 1970) is an American journalist, was the co-anchor, with Mark McGrath, of the television show Extra before Mario Lopez took over in 2008. She joined Extra in 1999 as the weekend anchor; then became the weekday anchor in 2003. Devon spent over 10 years in television news before joining Extra. She began her broadcast journalism career as the weekend anchor at KTSA-AM radio in San Antonio. She subsequently was an anchor for KMID-TV (ABC) in Midland, Texas, and KLST-TV (CBS) in San Angelo, Texas. In 1997, Devon joined the ABC's Memphis, Tennessee affiliate WPTY-TV as a reporter. The following year, she was promoted to anchor of the station's three news broadcasts. In 1998, Devon and her news team were awarded a "Best Live Broadcast" Emmy Award. Devon also appeare... Biography of Sandeul (singer)
Lee Jung-hwan, born on March 20, 1992 in Busan, best known as Sandeul, is a South Koeran singer and actor, a member of B1A4, a South Korean idol group under the management of WM Entertainment. The group debuted in 2011 with their single "O.K". They were first introduced to the public through a webtoon. They have released one studio album, three EPs and various singles in South Korea. The group began their foray into the Japanese market late 2011 with a showcase and in 2012, they released their first compilation album that consisted of all the tracks from their first two EPs Let's Fly and It B1A4. The group released remakes of two Korean singles namely "Beautiful Target" and "Sleep Well, Good Night" as Japanese singles on June and August respectively, both peaking at number four on the ... |
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