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Astrology, birth chart, biography, photo and horoscope excerpts: You will find on this page all the celebrities born on March, 25, 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 · 45,665 dominants · Astrology and Statistics · Celestar · AstroSearch 45,665 Celebrities
133 celebrities or events were found for March, 25. Add to favourites (55 fans)Biography of Elton John
Sir Elton Hercules John CBE (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight on 25 March 1947) is a multiple Grammy and Academy Award-winning English pop/rock singer, composer and pianist. In his four-decade career, John has been one of the dominant forces in rock and popular music, especially in the 1970s. John has sold more than 250 million albums plus hundreds of millions of singles , making him one of the most successful artists of all time. He has more than 50 Top 40 hits including seven consecutive #1 U.S. albums, 59 Top 40 singles, 16 Top 10, 4 #2 hits, and nine #1 hits (Crocodile Rock; Bennie and the Jets; Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds; Island Girl; Philadelphia Freedom; Don't Go Breaking my Heart (with Kiki Dee); That's What Friends are For (with Dionne Warwick, Stevie Wonder, and Gladys Knight... Add to favourites (45 fans)Biography of Sarah Jessica Parker
Sarah Jessica Parker (born March 25, 1965), is a Golden Globe and Emmy-winning American actress and an Emmy-winning producer, with a portfolio of television, movie, and theatre performances. She is best known for her role as Carrie Bradshaw, a newspaper journalist, on the HBO television series Sex and the City. Early life and career Parker was born in Nelsonville, Ohio, to Stephen Parker, a Jewish American businessman, and Barbara, who may also have Jewish ancestry. Her parents divorced early on in Parker's life and her mother remarried Paul Forste, who was 19. Parker grew up with her mother, stepfather and seven siblings. As a young girl, she trained in singing and ballet, soon being cast in the Broadway production of The Innocents. Her family moved to Cincinnati, Ohio, and then to D... Add to favourites (35 fans)Biography of Marcia Cross
Marcia Anne Cross (born March 25, 1962 in Newton, Massachusetts) is an Emmy and Golden Globe Award-nominated American actress. She graduated from Juilliard and earned a master's degree in psychology at Antioch University in Los Angeles. In 2005, she was nominated for her first Emmy for her work as Bree Hodge, the "Perfect" Housewife on Desperate Housewives. In December 2006, Cross earned her third consecutive nomination for the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Comedy Series with the show. Early career Prior to her role on Desperate Housewives, Cross starred as Dr. Linda Abbott on WB's critically-acclaimed series, Everwood. She is also well known for her portrayal of the mentally unbalanced Dr. Kimberly Shaw on Melrose Place, whom she played from 1992 to 1997. Kimberly was, and remain... Biography of Philippe de Villiers
Viscount Philippe Le Jolis de Villiers de Saintignon, known as Philippe de Villiers, born on 25 March 1949, is a French politician. He was the Mouvement pour la France nominee for the French presidential election of 2007. He received 2.23% of the vote, putting him in sixth place. As only the top two candidates advance to the second round of voting, he was eliminated from the race. Before and after the election, Villiers has been internationally notable for his criticism of Islam in France. Personal life Villiers was born in Boulogne in the département of Vendée, France, the second of five children and first son of Jacques Le Jolis de Villiers de Saintignon (born Meurthe-et-Moselle, Nancy, 14 November 1913) and wife Edwige d' Arexy (born Loire Atlantique, Nantes, 1 July 1925). His pat... Biography of Sean Faris
Sean H. Faris (born March 25, 1982 in Houston, Texas) is an American actor. He is unrelated to comedic actress Anna Faris. Early life Faris moved from Houston to Parma, Ohio, at age 12 with his mother. He attended Padua Franciscan High School, and was one of the few non-Catholic students on the campus. He graduated with honors in 2000. Career Faris decided to become an actor at the age of 17. He began his acting and modeling career in Cleveland at Barbizon, and later moved to the International Model and Talent Association with Stone Model & Talent. Three weeks after high school graduation, Faris and his best friend moved to California. But after three days in Los Angeles, Faris' best friend could not handle the L.A. culture and returned to Ohio. He was cast in the role of Dan... Add to favourites (27 fans)Biography of Aretha Franklin
Aretha Louise Franklin (born March 25, 1942) is an American R&B, Pop and Gospel singer, songwriter, and pianist. She has been called for many years "The Queen Of Soul", but many also call her "Lady Soul," as well as the more affectionate "Sister Ree." She is renowned for her soul recordings but is also adept at jazz, rock, blues, pop, gospel, and even opera. She is generally regarded as one of the top vocalists ever, due to her ability to inject whatever she may be singing about with passion, soul and sheer conviction. Franklin is the second most honored female singer in Grammy history after Alison Krauss. Ms. Franklin has won seventeen competitive Grammy Awards. Aretha has also been awarded the Living Legend Grammy and the Lifetime Achievement Grammy as well. She won an unprecedented e... Add to favourites (18 fans)Biography of Simone Signoret
imone Signoret (French IPA: ) (March 25, 1921 - September 30, 1985), was an Academy Award-winning Jewish-French actress.She was born Simone-Henriette-Charlotte Kaminker in Wiesbaden, Germany to André and Georgette (Signoret) Kaminker. She was the oldest child of three, with two younger brothers. Her father, a linguist who later worked in the United Nations, was a French-born Jewish army officer, who brought the family to Neuilly on the outskirts of Paris. Signoret grew up in Paris in an intellectual atmosphere and studied the English language in school, earning a teaching certificate. She tutored in English and Latin and briefly worked part-time as a typist for a French collaborationist newspaper, Le Nouveau Temps, run by Jean Luchaire. During the German occupation of France, Signoret f... Biography of Danica Patrick
Danica Sue Patrick (born March 25, 1982 in Beloit, Wisconsin) is an American auto racing driver competing in the IndyCar Series. She is from an Irish-American family and was raised in Roscoe, Illinois. Danica Patrick was named the Rookie of the Year for both the 2005 Indianapolis 500 and the 2005 IndyCar Series season. In May 2006, she published her autobiography, Danica: Crossing the Line. Early Racing Career Danica Patrick began go-karting in 1992 at Sugar River Raceway outside of Brodhead, Wisconsin and went on to win several national championships. She moved to England at the age of 16 in order to advance her racing career. She has also earned a GED. Focusing primarily on road racing, Patrick raced in several developmental open-wheel series while in Europe, including Formula Ford a... Biography of Mina (singer)
Mina Anna Mazzini (born in Busto Arsizio on 25 March 1940), professionally known as Mina, is an Italian pop singer. Admired for her voice and performing talent, she was a star attraction of Italian television variety shows from early 60s to mid 70s. During the years, Mina was a dominant figure of Italian charts and reached an unsurpassed level of popularity in Italy. She has recorded over 1000 songs, 110 albums, sold 76 million records, and scored 70 singles in Italian charts. Mina is the only artist to land an album at the 1st place of the Italian chart in each of the five decades starting from the 1960s. She gave up public appearances in 1978, but has continued to release albums on a yearly basis to date. Mina's first TV appearances in 1959 presented the first Italian female rocker. H... Add to favourites (14 fans)Biography of Katharine McPhee
Katharine Hope McPhee (born March 25, 1984) is an American Pop singer who was the runner-up to Taylor Hicks on the fifth season of American Idol in 2006. Early years Born in Los Angeles, California, McPhee moved with her parents and sister to the Sherman Oaks neighborhood when she was 12 years old. McPhee has been singing since the age of two. Her mother, Patricia Burch McPhee (stage name Peisha Arten), a vocal coach and accomplished cabaret singer, recognized a talent for music in her daughter and decided to train her. Her father, Daniel McPhee, is a television producer and her older sister, Adriana Burch McPhee (born June 30, 1982) is an aspiring producer as well. McPhee has a pet Chihuahua named Nena that sometimes accompanies her to photo shoots and recording sessions. McPhee gr... Biography of Gloria Steinem
Gloria Marie Steinem (born March 25, 1934) is an American feminist icon, journalist and women's rights advocate. She is the founder and original publisher of Ms. magazine. Early life Steinem was born in Toledo, Ohio. Her mother, Ruth Nuneviller, was of part German descent. Her Jewish-American father, Leo Steinem, was a traveling antiques dealer (with trailer and family in tow) and the son of immigrants from Germany and Poland. The family split in 1944, when he went to California to find work while Gloria lived with her mother in Toledo. As a child in Toledo, she cared for her ill mother and helped support the family. She also had a sister named Susanne. Gloria Steinem attended Waite High School in Toledo, then graduated from Western High School in Washington, D.C. She attended Smith... Biography of Paul Michael Glaser
Paul Michael Glaser (born March 25, 1943) is an American actor and director. Originally Paul Manfred Glaser, he was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the youngest of three children. His parents were Dorothy and Samuel Glaser. Glaser attended Tulane University, where he was roommates with film director Bruce Paltrow, and earned a Master's degree in English and theater in 1966. He was a member of the Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity. He earned a second master's degree from Boston University in acting and directing in 1967. After appearing in several Broadway productions, Glaser appeared in his first feature film in 1971, playing Perchik in the film version of Fiddler on the Roof. He first gained notice on television playing Dr. Peter Chernak on the daytime series Love is a Many Splendored Thi... Biography of Elke Winkens
Elke Winkens is a German actress, born March 25, 1970 in Heinberg. She has two brothers, Franz and Karsten. She is 1m66 tall (5'5"1/4). Filmography Pornorama (2007) (post-production) .... Frau Schröder Nous nous sommes tant haïs (2007) (TV) .... Elisabeth Kienzler ... aka Wir sind so verhasst (Austria) "SOKO Köln" .... Kim Wolf (1 episode, 2007) - Eine Frage des Vertrauens (2007) TV Episode .... Kim Wolf "Afrika, mon amour" (2007) (mini) TV Series .... Charlotte von Bartholdi "Im Namen des Gesetzes" .... Elena Borsig (1 episode, 2005) ... aka In the Name of the Law (literal English title) - Blondes Gift (2005) TV Episode .... Elena Borsig Unlösbaren Fälle des Herrn Sand, Die (2005) (TV) .... Leonie Pathologin, Die (2005) (TV) .... Johanna König "Meine schöns... Add to favourites (10 fans)Biography of Bela Bartok
Béla Viktor János Bartók (March 25, 1881 – September 26, 1945) was a Hungarian composer, pianist and collector of Eastern European and Middle Eastern folk music. He is considered one of the greatest composers of the 20th century and was also one of the founders of the field of ethnomusicology, the study and ethnography of folk music. Childhood and early years Béla Bartók was born in the small Transylvanian town of Nagyszentmiklós in Austria-Hungary (now Sânnicolau Mare, Romania). He displayed notable musical talent very early in life: according to his mother, he could distinguish between different dance rhythms that she played on the piano even before he learned to speak in complete sentences. By the age of four, he was able to play 40 songs on the piano, and his mother began formally ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Daniel Buren
Daniel Buren (born March 25, 1938 in Boulogne-Billancourt) is a French conceptual artist. In 1986 he created a 3,000 m² sculpture in the great courtyard of the Palais Royal, in Paris: "Les Deux Plateaux", more commonly referred to as the "Colonnes de Buren" ("Buren's Columns"). This provoked an intense debate over the integration of contemporary art and historic buildings. Sometimes classified as an abstract minimalist he is known best for using regular, contrasting maxi stripes to integrate the visual surface and architectural space, notably historical, landmark architecture. Among his chief concerns is the ‘scene of production’ as a way of presenting art and highlighting facture (the process of ‘making’ rather than for example, mimesis or representation of anything but the work ... Biography of Maurice Krafft
Katia Krafft (Mulhouse, 17 April 1942 – 3 June 1991) and her husband, Maurice Krafft (Guebwiller, 25 March 1946 – 3 June 1991) were French volcanologists who died in a pyroclastic flow on Mount Unzen, in Japan, on June 3, 1991. Their obituary appeared in the Bulletin of Volcanology, (vol. 54, pp 613-614). Maurice and Katia were known for being pioneers in filming, photographing and recording volcanoes, often getting within feet of lava flows. They met at Strasbourg University, and their career as volcano observers began soon after. With little money, they saved up for a trip to Stromboli and photographed the eruption. Finding that people were interested in this documentation of eruptions, they soon made a career out of this, which afforded them the ability to travel the globe. The Kr... Biography of Matthew Barney
Matthew Barney (born March 25, 1967 in San Francisco, California ) is a contemporary artist who works with film, video, installations, sculpture, photography, drawing and performance art. Barney has described himself as being primarily a sculptor.New York Times art critic Michael Kimmelman called Barney "the most important American artist of his generation." Barney's work has been described as being part of "the legacy of the performance art of the 1960s and 1970s." Barney lives with his partner, Icelandic singer Björk and their young daughter, Ísadóra, born October 3, 2002. Early life Barney has one sibling, an older sister named Tracy. When Barney was six, his father Robert got a job running the food services at Boise State University and the family moved to Idaho. When Barney was... Biography of Brenda Strong
Brenda Lee Strong (born March 25, 1960) is an American actress and yoga instructor, best known for her roles as Sue Ellen Mischke on Seinfeld, Sally Sasser on Sports Night and Mary Alice Young on Desperate Housewives. Early life Strong was born in Brightwood, Oregon and grew up near Portland, Oregon, graduating in 1978 from Sandy High School in Sandy, Oregon. She later moved to Arizona to attend college. She graduated from Arizona State University with Bachelor of Music in musical theatre. Strong was crowned Miss Arizona in 1980. Strong stands 6'0". Career Her first break after college was a spot in Billy Crystal’s 1984 music video You Look Marvelous. Her first television appearances began in 1985 with brief stints on St. Elsewhere, MacGyver, and Cheers. She also made guest appe... Biography of Bernard de la Villardiere
Bernard de La Villardière, born March 25, 1958, is a French journalist, TV host and producer.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Barbara Ivanova
Barbara Ivanova, born March 25, 1917 in Moscou, was a famous Russian psychic.... Biography of Bonnie Bedelia
Bonnie Bedelia (born March 25, 1948) is an American actress. Bedelia was born Bonnie Bedelia Culkin in New York City, New York, the daughter of Marian Ethel (née Wagner), a writer and editor, and Philip Harley Culkin, a journalist. She is the sister of Kit Culkin; she is also the aunt of actors Macaulay, Quinn, Kieran, Christian, Shane and Rory Culkin. Bedelia was nominated for a Golden Globe for her starring role in 1983's Heart Like a Wheel as drag racer Shirley Muldowney. Other well-known performances came as the wives of Bruce Willis in Die Hard (1988) and Harrison Ford in Presumed Innocent (1990). Bedelia appears in two Stephen King film adaptations: Salem's Lot and Needful Things. Filmography They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969) Lovers and Other Strangers (1970) ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jean Sablon
Jean Sablon (Nogent-sur-Marne March 25, 1906 – February 24, 1994 at Cannes-La-Bocca was a popular French singer. Jean SablonThe son of a composer, with brothers and sisters who had successful careers of their own in musical entertainment, Jean Sablon studied piano at the Lyceé Charlemagne in Paris. He left before graduating to enroll at the Paris Conservatoire in order to concentrate on a vocal career. He started in the cabarets of Paris at the age of 17, and was subsequently accompanied on his first album by the pianist/composer Mireille, whose song Couchés dans le foin became a great success. Later, he partnered the wildly popular Mistinguett at the Casino de Paris and boosted his career considerably. He was the first cabaret singer to use a microphone in his stage act. In the 1920... Biography of Tatjana Patitz
Tatiana or Tatjana Patitz, born March 25, 1966 in Hambourg, is a German model. Biography : source http://www.webwombat.com.au/lifestyle/fashion_beauty/patitz.htm By SARA TEMPLETON Tatiana Patitz is one of the fashion scenes everlasting faces. She was born in Hamburg, Germany in 1966, so this makes the German beauty, well, about 35 years old. Tatiana was born in Germany, but raised in Sweden and decided to head down the path of modeling at age 17. While there is a glut of teenage models starting to make an impact with all the major players, Tatiana is one of the veterans. Anyway, in 1983 Tatiana started selling her skills to various photographers and so forth and at this stage in the early 80s, she was accepted with open arms into the sometimes tough, often catty, fashion in... Biography of Thomas Alexandre Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie
Thomas-Alexandre Davy de la Pailleterie was born March 25, 1762 in Jérémie, Saint-Domingue and died February 26, 1806 in Villers-Cotterêts, France. He was a General of the French Revolution and the father of the author Alexandre Dumas, père and the grandfather of the author Alexandre Dumas, fils. He was the son the Marquis Alexandre-Antoine Davy de la Pailleterie (Bielleville-en-Caux, 20 June 1714 – Bielleville-en-Caux, 15 June 1786), who served the government of France as Général commissaire in the Artillery in the colony of Saint-Domingue, and his black slave Marie-Césette Dumas. He had three sisters: Adelphe, Jeannette and Marie-Rose. His mother died there of dysentery when Thomas-Alexandre was twelve. At age 18, his father took him back to France and gave him the education of a youn... Biography of Muriel Hurtis-Houairi
Muriel Hurtis-Houairi (born March 25, 1979 in Bondy) is an athlete from France. She specialises in the 200 metre sprint (race) (in which she is the reigning European champion) and 4x100 metre relay events. In the 2004 Olympics she failed to qualify for the semi-finals of the 200 metres. She won the bronze medal in the 4x100m relay at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece.... Biography of Edgar Ramirez
Édgar Ramírez (born March 25, 1977) is a Venezuelan actor best known for his role as Paz, a CIA assassin in the movie The Bourne Ultimatum. Acting career His first recognition as an actor was the successful soap opera Cosita Rica, for Venevisión which aired in September 2003 to August 2004 lasting 270 episodes.In 2005, he made his major motion picture debut playing Choco, Domino Harvey's love interest in the film Domino directed by Tony Scott. He has just finished working on his next major feature film Vantage Point directed by Pete Travis. In this high-budgeted Sony Pictures political thriller, Ramírez joined an all-star international cast including Dennis Quaid, Matthew Fox, William Hurt, Forrest Whitaker, Eduardo Noriega and Ayelet Zurer.Ramírez plays Javier, an ex-special for... Biography of Arturo Toscanini
Arturo Toscanini (pronounced ) (March 25, 1867 – January 16, 1957) was an Italian musician. He was considered by many critics, fellow musicians, and much of the classical listening audience to have been one of the greatest conductors of all time. He was renowned for his brilliant intensity, his restless perfectionism, his phenomenal ear for orchestral detail and sonority, and his photographic memory which gave him extraordinary command over a vast repertoire of orchestral and operatic works, and allowed him to correct errors in orchestral parts unnoticed by his colleagues for decades. Toscanini was born in Parma, Emilia-Romagna, and won a scholarship to the local music conservatory, where he studied the cello. He joined the orchestra of an opera company, with which he toured South Ameri... Add to favourites (14 fans)Biography of Lee Pace
Lee Grinner Pace (born March 25, 1979) is an American actor. Pace has been featured in film, stage and television. He is best known for his starring role as Ned in the ABC series Pushing Daisies, as well as his supporting role as Aaron on the series Wonderfalls. Early life Pace was born in Chickasha, Oklahoma. As a child, Pace spent several years in Saudi Arabia, where his father was in the oil business; the family later moved to Houston, Texas. Pace temporarily quit high school to act at Houston's Alley Theatre before returning to graduate. At the Alley, he appeared in productions of The Spider's Web and The Greeks. Pace attended Klein High School, just outside of Houston, with fellow actor Matthew Bomer. In 1997, Pace was accepted by the Juilliard School's drama division (Gro... Biography of Cathy Dennis
Cathy Dennis (born Catherine Roseanne Dennis, March 25, 1969, Norwich, England) is a Grammy Award-winning dance-oriented pop singer-songwriter, record producer and actress. She was first spotted recording Stevie Wonder-influenced demos at The Kitchen in Norwich with her father (himself an experienced musician and local restaurateur) on piano. Performing career Dennis achieved her first success as a vocalist with D Mob, when their single "C'mon and Get My Love" reached #15 in the UK Singles Chart and #10 in the Billboard Hot 100 in 1990. Originally, it had only reached #93 (UK). It is regarded as an underground classic in the dance music field, and a second collaboration with D Mob, "That's the Way of the World," was also a major dance hit. It was followed by Dennis' debut album, Move t... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Sébastien Flute
Sébastien Flute (born 25 March 1972) is a French archer. He currently has the 25th best ranking in the world among archers. He has competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics, the 1996 Olympic Games, the 2000 Olympic Games, and the 2004 Olympic Games.... Biography of Joachim Murat
Joachim Napoléon Murat, King of Naples and Sicily, Prince Murat, Grand Duke of Berg and Cleves (born Joachim Murat) (Italian: Gioacchino Murat; March 25, 1767 – October 13, 1815), Prince Murat, Grand Duke of Cleves and Berg, Marshal of France, was King of Naples and Sicily from 1808 to 1815. He received his titles in part by being the brother-in-law of Napoleon Bonaparte, through marriage to Napoleon's youngest sister, Caroline Bonaparte. Life Joachim Murat was born March 25, 1767, in La Bastide-Fortunière, France, to Pierre Murat-Jordy, an innkeeper, and Jeanne Loubières. Murat enlisted in the cavalry at the age of 20. In 1791, he joined the King's Constitutional Guard, but left it soon for the regular army. In 1792 he became an officer. He was a staunch supporter of the notorious ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jean Vilar
Jean Vilar (March 25, 1912 - May 28, 1971) was a French man of the theatre, who created in 1947 the Avignon theatre festival. After he gave up his literature studies, in 1932 he followed in Paris a course of philosophy of Alain and the theatre courses of Charles Dullin. He was the co-chief of the ambulant theatre of La Roulotte and then of his own theatrical troupe, la Compagnie des Sept, starting 1943. This was created in the year in which he had his first play, La Danse de mort of Strindberg. He impressed the public as a good actor and scenographer in 1945, thanks to the play Meurtre dans la cathédrale("Murder in the Cathedral") by T.S. Eliot, created at the Vieux Colombier Theatre. Two years later he created the Festival of Avignon. He was named the head of the Théâtre National... Biography of Steve Norman
Steve Norman (born 25 March 1960, London) is a British pop musician who played saxophone, guitar, percussion, and other instruments, for the 1980s New Romantic band, Spandau Ballet. He wrote "Motivator" which appears on Spandau Ballet's 1989 album, Heart Like a Sky. Norman is now a member of the band Cloudfish, which he formed with former Bucks Fizz member Shelley Preston.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Gaston Georgel
Gaston Georgel, born March 25, 1899 in Le Tholy, was a French historian and author. Works Les rythmes dans l'histoire Les quatre âges de l'humanité Chronologie des derniers temps Le cycle judéo-chrétien L'Ère future et le mouvement de l'histoire... Biography of Alyson Michalka
Alyson Renae Michalka, (born March 25, 1989 in Torrance, California) often credited as Aly, is an American actress, singer-songwriter, guitarist, and pianist. She is perhaps best known for her role as Keely Teslow in the Disney Channel Original Series, Phil of the Future and as Taylor Callum in the Disney Channel Original Movie Cow Belles. She is also known as one-half of the musical duo 78violet (formerly Aly & AJ) with her sister Amanda Michalka. Alyson lived and grew up in Seattle, Washington and Southern California with her sister Amanda Michalka. Alyson has been playing the piano since she was five and started playing the guitar at the age of thirteen. She started acting when she was five years old, mostly in church play productions. She was raised as a Christian and continues to p... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Serge Betsen
Serge Betsen (born 25 March 1974 in Kumba, Cameroon) is a French rugby union player who is a flanker for Biarritz Olympique at club level and France internationally. Betsen is generally considered to be one of the top flankers of the professional era (post-1995) of rugby union. Height 1.82 m Weight 98 kg Betsen, who moved with his parents to France at age 9, has played for Biarritz since he was 17. Unlike many flankers, he plays on both sides of the scrum with equal vigor. He is also regarded as one of the strongest tacklers in the game, and is renowned for his workrate on the field, frequently making twice or even three times as many tackles as anyone else on the field. He made his first appearance for France in 1997 against Italy, but did not receive his second France callup ... Biography of Howard Cosell
Howard William Cosell (born Howard William Cohen; March 25, 1918 - April 23, 1995) was an American sports journalist. Early life Cosell was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina of Jewish heritage, the son of Nellie and Isidore Cohen, who was an accountant. He was raised in Brooklyn, New York. His parents had wanted him to become a lawyer. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in English from New York University, where he was a member of Pi Lambda Phi. He then went to the New York University School of Law where he earned his JD, and was a member of the NYU Law Review. Army Howard William Cosell March 25, 1918 – April 23, 1995 Place of birth Winston-Salem, North Carolina Place of death New York City, New York Allegiance United States Service/branch United States Army ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Denis Kessler
Denis Kessler, born March 25, 1952 in Mulhouse, is a French businessman, the CEO of group Scor, a Reinsurance company. Bibliography (in French) * Avec François Ewald, « Les noces du risque et de la politique », Le Débat, n°109, 2000, p.55-72. * Avec André Masson, « Cycles de vie et générations ». Préface de Dominique Strauss-Kahn. Paris, Editions Economica, 1985, 324 pp. * Avec Dominique Strauss-Kahn, « L'épargne et la retraite », Economica, 1982 * Sur Denis Kessler, voir : Gérard QUENEL, « Denis Kessler : de la recherche au CNRS à la direction du MEDEF (1976-1998) essai d'explication sociologique d'une trajectoire », Mémoire DEA, Paris I, 2003, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne, Paris.http://gerardquenel.wifeo.com/documents/memoiredea.pdf... Biography of Catherine of Siena
Catherine of Siena, O.P. (25 March 1347 – 29 April 1380) was a tertiary of the Dominican Order, and a Scholastic philosopher and theologian. She also worked to bring the Papacy back to Rome from its displacement in France, and to establish peace among the Italian city-states. She was proclaimed a Doctor of the Church in 1970. Life She was born Catherine Benin in Siena, Italy, to Giacomo di Benincasa, a clothdyer, and Lapa Piagenti, possibly daughter of a local poet. Born in 1347, she was the last of 25 children. She took the habit of the Dominican Tertiaries after vigorous protests from the Tertiaries themselves. In about 1366, St Catherine experienced what she described in her letters as a "Mystical Marriage" with Jesus. Her biographer Raymond of Capua also records that she was tol... Biography of Gutzon Borglum
John) Gutzon de la Mothe Borglum (March 25, 1867 – March 6, 1941) was an American artist and sculptor famous for creating the monumental presidents' heads at Mount Rushmore, South Dakota, as well as other public works of art. Background Gutzon Borglum was born in Bear Lake Hot Springs, Idaho. At the age of seven, he moved to Nebraska, and later graduated from Creighton Preparatory School. He was trained in Paris at the Académie Julian, where he came to know Auguste Rodin and was influenced by Rodin's impressionistic light-catching surfaces. Back in the U.S. in New York City he sculpted saints and apostles for the new Cathedral of Saint John the Divine in 1901, got a sculpture accepted by the Metropolitan Museum of Art— the first sculpture by a living American the museum had ever purch... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Anita Bryant
Anita Jane Bryant (born March 25, 1940, in Barnsdall, Oklahoma) is an American singer. She is widely known for her strong views against homosexuality, and for her prominent campaigning in the mid-1970s to prevent gay equality - specifically her successful move to repeal a local ordinance in Miami, Florida, that prohibited discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. Bryant is a member of a conservative church congregation affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention. Early Life and Career Bryant's belief in God and the Bible had their roots in her childhood. She was initially declared dead at childbirth in her grandparents' tiny frame house in Barnsdall, Oklahoma, but her grandfather would not accept that the baby was dead. When the doctor told her grandfather to get him a ... Biography of Richard O'Brien
Richard Timothy Smith (born March 25, 1942), better known under his stage name Richard O'Brien, is an English-born, New Zealand-raised writer, actor, television presenter and theatre performer. He is perhaps best known for writing the cult musical The Rocky Horror Show and for his role in presenting the popular TV show The Crystal Maze. In addition to writing The Rocky Horror Show O'Brien also starred in its 1975 film adaptation The Rocky Horror Picture Show as the character Riff Raff. The stage show has been in almost continuous production since, and the cinematic version is one of the best known and most ardently followed cult films of all time. Early life O'Brien was born Richard Timothy Smith in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. In 1942, O'Brien emigrated with his family to Tau... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jamie Faunt
Jamie Faunt, born March 25, 1949 in Portland, Oregon, is the mystery bass player that was featured on "The Bottom End." He is actually the only musician from the track that I was already very familiar with. This was through his work with the legendary pianist Chick Corea on albums such as "Tap Step", and "The Mad Hatter".... Biography of Chiara Zocchi
Chiara Zocchi, born March 25, 1977 in Varese, is an Italian author. She got success with her novel Olga, published in 1996.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of A. J. P. Taylor
Alan John Percival Taylor (March 25, 1906–September 7, 1990) was a renowned English historian of the 20th century. He was perhaps the best-known British historian of the century and certainly one of the most controversial. Early life and career Born in Birkdale, near Southport of Scottish descent, Taylor was brought up in Lancashire and educated at various Quaker schools and Bootham School in York. As a student he was said by his headmasters to be brilliant and rebellious. Initially interested in archaeology, as a young man he was an amateur expert in the history and archaeology of churches in northern England. His interest in archaeology led in turn to a strong interest in history. In 1924, he went to Oriel College, Oxford to study modern history. His wealthy parents held strongly lef... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of François Bloch-Lainé
François Bloch-Lainé, born March 25, 1912 in Paris, died February 25, 2002 in Paris, was a French civil servant. He is the father of Jean-Michel Bloch-Lainé. Awards Médaille de la Résistance Grand-Croix de la Légion d'honneur Bibliography François Bloch-Lainé, fonctionnaire, financier, citoyen, ouvrage sous la direction de Michel Margairaz, Comité pour l'histoire économique et financière de la France, 2005, 270 p (ISBN 2-11-094797-7)... Biography of Wladimir Klitschko
Wladimir Klitschko (Ukrainian: Володи́мир Володи́мирович Кличко́, born 25 March 1976) is a Ukrainian heavyweight professional boxer. Klitschko is the WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, IBO & Ring Magazine Heavyweight Champion. His older brother Vitali Klitschko is the current WBC Heavyweight Champion. Klitschko is the longest reigning Heavyweight Champion in history for the IBF, WBO & IBO heavyweight titles, both in measurements of defenses and time & overall the 7th longest reigning heavyweight champion of all time. As of 2011, Boxrec rates Klitschko as the number 2 pound-for-pound in the world. Ring Magazine currently r... Biography of Eugenio Siragusa
Eugenio Siragusa, born March 25, 1919 in Catania, is an Italian man, journalist and civil servant, who claims that he has seen aliens. He believe that these messengers are sent by God.... Biography of Kiowa Gordon
Kiowa Gordon (born March 25, 1990 in Cave Creek, Arizona) is an American actor, most famous for his role in the Twilight Saga as Embry Call. Life and career Gordon grew up in Arizona, Utah and California and attended Cactus Shadows High School in Cave Creek, Arizona. He is part of the Hualapai Nation which is placed in Northern Arizona, and is a part of the same church as (the Twilight Saga)'s author Stephenie Meyer, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He is the second youngest of eight children, and his mother, Camille Nighthorse Gordon is also an actress. Aside from acting Kiowa is also a vocalist. In 2009, Gordon played werewolf Embry Call in New Moon, based on Stephenie Meyer's novel of the same name. Gordon has said that he was approached one day at church by St... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jean-Marie Deveaux
Jean Marie Deveaux, born March 25, 1942 in Lyon, has been accused of the murder of the daugther of his employers. Sentenced in 1963 to 20 years imprisonment, he was acquitted in 1969 and got 125 000 francs in damages.... Biography of Alphonse de Châteaubriant
Alphonse Van Bredenbeck de Châteaubriant (25 March 1877 - 2 May 1951) was a French writer who won the Prix Goncourt in 1911 for his novel Monsieur de Lourdines and Grand prix du roman de l'Académie française for La Brière in 1923. After a visit to Germany in 1935 he became an enthusiastic advocate for Nazism. Lorsque survient enfin la paix, l'écrivain est convaincu de la nécessité pour la France de se réconcilier avec l'Allemagne afin d'éviter une nouvelle guerre. Il est aussi profondément impliqué dans l'Union régionaliste bretonne et dans les associations militantes bretonnes. GBrièermanophile et pro-fasciste, Alphonse de Châteaubriant adhère à la doctrine du national-socialisme d'Hitler auxquelles il joint un mysticisme religieux manifeste dans La Réponse du Seigneur. En mai 1937,... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of John Laurie
John Paton Laurie (25 March 1897 – 23 June 1980) was a Scottish actor born in Dumfries, Scotland. He is probably most recognisable for his role as Private James Frazer, the gaunt-faced, intense, pessimistic undertaker and Home Guard soldier in the popular BBC sitcom Dad's Army from 1968 to 1977. When the plot resulted in the characters being left in some perceived peril, Frazer would spin a tale about people in similar situations coming to a bad end, finishing "We're doomed, I tell ye!", delivered in his well-known and much-loved Scottish burr. The son of a mill worker, he was a pupil at Dumfries Academy and abandoned a career in architecture to serve in World War I. After the war, he trained to become an actor at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London and first acted on stage... Biography of Jim Lovell
James "Jim" Arthur Lovell, Jr., (born March 25, 1928) is a former NASA astronaut and a retired captain in the United States Navy, most famous as the commander of the Apollo 13 mission, which suffered a critical failure en route to the Moon but was brought back safely to Earth by the efforts of the crew and mission control. Lovell was also the command module pilot of Apollo 8, the first Apollo mission to enter lunar orbit. Lovell is a recipient of the Congressional Space Medal of Honor and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. He is one of only 24 people to have flown to the Moon, the first of only three men to fly to the Moon twice, and the only one to do so without making a landing. Lovell was also the first American to fly in space four times. Youth and education Born in Cleveland, ... Biography of David Lean
Sir David Lean CBE (25 March 1908 – 16 April 1991) was a British filmmaker, producer, screenwriter and editor, best remembered for big-screen epics such as The Bridge on the River Kwai, Lawrence of Arabia, Doctor Zhivago, Ryan's Daughter, and A Passage to India. Acclaimed and praised by directors such as Steven Spielberg and Stanley Kubrick, Lean was voted 9th greatest film director of all time in the British Film Institute Sight & Sound "Directors Top Directors" poll 2002. Lean has four films in the top eleven of the British Film Institute's Top 100 British Films. Early life David Lean was born in Croydon, Surrey (now part of Greater London), to Francis William le Blount Lean and the former Helena Tangye (niece of Sir Richard Trevithick Tangye). His parents were Quakers and he was a... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Andy Clyde
Andrew "Andy" Clyde (March 25, 1892 — May 18, 1967) was a Scottish movie and TV actor whose career spanned more than four decades. He broke into silent films in 1925 as a Mack Sennett comic. Clyde's mastery of makeup allowed him tremendous versatility; he could play everything from grubby young guttersnipes to old crackpot scientists. Career Clyde hit upon an "old man" characterization in his short comedies, which were immediately successful. Adopting a gray wig and mustache, he used this makeup for the rest of his short-subject career, and the character was so durable that he literally grew into it. Clyde's long series of Columbia Pictures short subject comedies began in 1934 and continued until 1956. He outlasted every comedian on the Columbia payroll except The Three Stooges. ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Teri Moïse
Teri Moïse (born 25 March 1970, in Los Angeles, died 7 May 2013, Madrid, Spain (suicide)) was an American singer. Her parents went from Haiti to South Central. After highschool she studied economics at the University of California, Berkeley. In 1990 she went to France, where she studied Literature in the Sorbonne and worked as an au pair after going back to California to study in the Los Angeles Musician Institute. She went to Paris later to work as a choir singer until she could record her first album in 1995, released in 1996. Discography Albums 1996 : Teri Moïse – #13 in Belgium, #12 in France 1999 : Teri Moïse – #54 in France Singles 1996 : "Les Poèmes de Michelle" – #30 in Belgium, #11 in France 1996 : "Je serai là" – #4 in Belgium, #8 in France ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jean Guéhenno
Marcel-Jules-Marie Guéhenno, best known as Jean Guéhenno, born March 25, 1890 in Fougères, died September 22, 1978 in Paris, was a French author and literary critic. Works 1927 : L’Évangile éternel, Étude sur Michelet (Grasset) 1928 : Caliban parle (Grasset) 1931 : Conversion à l’humain (Grasset) 1931 : Simon Mondzain (Nouvelle Revue française) 1934 : Journal d’un homme de quarante ans (Grasset) 1936 : Jeunesse de la France (Grasset) 1939 : Voltaire, Bernard Palissy, Renan (en collaboration) (Gallimard) 1939 : Journal d’une “Révolution” 1937-1938 (Grasset) 1939 : Hommage à Dabit (en collaboration) (Nouvelle Revue française) 1944 : Dans la prison (sous le pseudonyme de Cévennes) (Minuit) 1945 : L’Université dans la Résistance et dans la France nouvelle (Office fra... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Brian Barnes
Brian Keith Barnes (born March 25, 1967, in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina) was a Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher who played from 1990-1994 with the Montreal Expos and Los Angeles Dodgers.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Magda Olivero
Magda Olivero (born March 25, 1910) is considered by many to be one of the greatest sopranos of the verismo-school of singing. She was born in Saluzzo, Italy. Her early teachers found her voice wanting. Yet, she persevered, eventually studying with Luigi Gerussi. Olivero made her operatic debut in 1932 on Turin radio in Cattozzo’s oratorio I misteri dolorosi. She performed widely and increasingly successfully until 1941, when she married and retired from performing. She returned to the stage ten years later, at the request of Francesco Cilèa, who asked her to sing the title role in his opera Adriana Lecouvreur. From 1951 until her final retirement, Olivero sang in opera houses around the world. With her return to the stage, her voice seemed even more passionate and nuanced, as well as c... Biography of Bernard Jensen
Bernard Jensen (March 25, 1908 - February 22, 2001) was a chiropractor, entrepreneur, and the author of numerous books and articles on health and healing. Jorgen Bernard Jensen was born in Stockton, California to Eugene and Anna Jensen. In 1929, Jensen graduated from the West Coast Chiropractic College in Oakland, California. Jensen went on to study with Victor Rocine, a Norwegian Homeopath. Although best known for his work in iridology, Jensen was a noted proponent of a variety of alternative care methods including nature cure, hydrotherapy (such as colon hydrotherapy), fasting, reflexology, color therapy, polarity, glandular balancing, homeopathy, herbology, acupuncture, craniopathy and personology. He owned three sanitariums, the last being the Hidden Valley Health Ranch in Esc... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Makoto Ozone
Makoto Ozone (小曽根真, Ozone Makoto?, born March 25, 1961 in Kobe) is a Japanese jazz pianist. He began playing organ at two and by seven was an improviser. He appeared on Japanese television with his father from 1968 to 1970. At twelve he switched to piano after being impressed by albums by Oscar Peterson. In 1980 he entered the Berklee College of Music and later worked with Gary Burton. He also had his debut in 1983 before returning to his native Japan. Ozone has collaborated with vocalist Kimiko Itoh. They appeared as a duo at the Montreux Jazz Festival, and he produced her album Kimiko, which won the 2000 Swing Journal jazz disk grand prix for Japanese vocalist.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jacques Domergue
Jacques Domergue (born March 25, 1953 in Perpignan, France) is a member of the National Assembly of France. He represents the Hérault department, and is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Thomas Glavine
Thomas Michael Glavine (born March 25, 1966 in Concord, Massachusetts) is an American left-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who is currently a free agent. With 164 victories during the 1990s, Glavine was the second winningest pitcher in the National League, second only to Greg Maddux. He is a five-time 20-game winner and two-time Cy Young Award winner, and one of only 24 pitchers (and just 6 left-handers) in major league history to earn 300 career wins. As of 2009, his 305 wins rank him as baseball's winningest active pitcher. He is also known as an excellent fielding and hitting pitcher. Biography High school years Raised in Billerica, Massachusetts, Glavine attended Billerica Memorial High School, where he was an excellent student and a letterman in ice hockey... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Christoph Gruber
Christoph Gruber (born March 25, 1976 in Schwaz) is an Austrian skier competing in all World Cup disciplines apart from slalom. In his World Cup debut, the Super G in Aspen, Colorado on November 27, 1998, he finished in fourteenth position. On December 21, 2000, he won his first World Cup race, a Giant Slalom, in Bormio. He has won the Super G in Garmisch-Partenkirchen three times. World Cup victories Date Location Race December 21, 2000 Flag of Italy Bormio Giant Slalom January 28, 2001 Flag of Germany Garmisch-Partenkirchen Super-G February 20, 2005 Flag of Germany Garmisch-Partenkirchen Super-G January 29, 2006 Flag of Germany Garmisch-Partenkirchen Super-G February 22, 2008 Flag of Canada Whistler Super-G... Biography of Guillaume Postel
Guillaume Postel (March 25, 1510 – September 6, 1581) was a French linguist, astronomer, Cabbalist, diplomat, professor, and religious universalist. Born in the village of Barenton in Basse-Normandie, Postel made his way to Paris to further his education. While studying at the College Sainte-Barbe, he became acquainted with Ignatius Loyola and many of the men who would become the founders of the Company of Jesus, retaining a lifelong affiliation with them. Diplomacy and Scholarship Postel was adept at Arabic, Hebrew, and Syriac and other Semitic languages, as well as the Classical languages of Ancient Greek and Latin, and soon came to the attention of the French court. Travel to the Ottoman Empire Note of Guillaume Postel on the Arabic astronomical manuscript of al-Kharaq... Biography of Susan Engel
Susan Engel (born 25 March 1935 in Vienna, Austria) is a British actress. Career Theatre Engel's work in theatre includes: Angels in America (1992), Richard III, King Lear (1990), The Good Person of Sezuan, Watch on the Rhine (1980), Spring Awakening, The Hour We Knew Nothing Of Each Other and Her Naked Skin (2008) at the National Theatre, London; Women Beware Women (2006), Luminosity (2001), Bad Weather, The Dybbuk, King John (1988), Cousin Vladimir (1978), The Tempest, The Comedy of Errors (1962), Julius Caesar (1963), Henry VI, Part 2 and The Wars of The Roses (1963) for the RSC; Spinning Into Butter, The Happy Haven, Hotel In Amsterdam (1968) and Macbeth at the Royal Court, London, Hecuba (2004) at the Donmar Warehouse, London; After The Gods, Ascent of Mt Fuji and Shortlist at... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Dale Davis
Elliott Lydell (Dale) Davis (born March 25, 1969 in Toccoa, Georgia) is a former American professional basketball player who played center and power forward. He is 6'11" and weighs 252 pounds. Davis was drafted by the Indiana Pacers with the 13th pick of the 1991 NBA Draft, and spent the first nine years of his career with them. He quickly established himself as the team's starting power forward, and was the workhorse of the Pacers' outstanding teams in the mid-1990s. He routinely averaged double-digits in points and near double-digits in rebounds throughout his Pacers career, and left the franchise as the team's all-time rebounds leader in their NBA era. (The Pacers were an original member of the American Basketball Association for several years before joining the NBA.) Following th... Biography of Francis Forman
Francis Forman, born March 25, 1943 in Simla, India, is a British politician, a former member of Parliament.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Pete Johnson
Pete Johnson (March 25, 1904 – March 23, 1967) was an American jazz pianist. Journalist Tony Russell stated in his book The Blues - From Robert Johnson to Robert Cray, that "Johnson shared with the other members of the 'Boogie Woogie Trio' the technical virtuosity and melodic fertility that can make this the most exciting of all piano music styles, but he was more comfortable than Meade Lux Lewis in a band setting; and as an accompanist, unlike Lewis or Albert Ammons, he could sparkle but not outshine his singing partner". Fellow journalist, Scott Yanow (Allmusic) added "Johnson was one of the three great boogie-woogie pianists (along with Lewis and Ammons) whose sudden prominence in the late 1930s helped make the style very popular". Biography Johnson was born in Kansas City, Mis... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Kenneth Carlisle
Kenneth Carlisle, born March 25, 1941 in Tal-y-Cafn, is a British politician, a former Member of Parliament.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Sweet Emma Barrett
"Sweet Emma" Barrett (March 25, 1897, New Orleans, Louisiana – January 28, 1983) was a self-taught jazz pianist and singer who worked with the Original Tuxedo Orchestra between 1923 and 1936, first under Papa Celestin, then William Ridgely. Also active with Armand Piron, John Robichaux, and Sidney Desvigne, Sweet Emma Barrett was at her most powerful in the early 1960s and became an iconic figure with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band. Biography In 1947, she accepted a steady job at a local club, Happy Landing, but it was her 1961 recording debut, with her own album in the Riverside Records New Orleans: The Living Legends series, that brought her recognition from beyond the Crescent City. According to the liner notes of this album, these were her first recording performances as a vocal... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of François-Joseph Fétis
François-Joseph Fétis (25 March 1784 – 26 March 1871) was a Belgian musicologist, composer, critic and teacher. He was one of the most influential music critics of the 19th century, and his enormous compilation of biographical data in the Biographie universelle des musiciens remains an important source of information today. His wife, Adélaïde Robert, was the daughter of the French politician Pierre-François-Joseph Robert. Life and career He was born in Mons, Hainaut, and was trained as a musician by his father, who followed the same calling. His talent for composition manifested itself at the age of seven, and at nine years old he was an organist at Sainte-Waudru, Mons. In 1800 he went to Paris and completed his studies at the Conservatory under such masters as Boïeldieu, Jean-Bap... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Pierre Weiss
Pierre-Ernest Weiss (March 25, 1865 (source for his time of birth: Lescaut) - October 24, 1940) was a French physicist who developed the domain theory of ferromagnetism in 1907. Weiss domains and the Weiss magneton are named after him. Weiss also developed the Molecular or Mean field theory, which is often called Weiss-mean-field theory. Weiss was born in Mulhouse and died in Lyon. References ^ Hellemans, Alexander; Bunch, Bryan (1988). The Timetables of Science. Simon & Schuster. pp. 411. ISBN 0671621300.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Lynn Faulds Wood
Lynn Faulds Wood is a British television presenter. Brought up on Loch Lomondside, she first came to prominence on consumer items on the breakfast television programmes TV-am and BBC Breakfast Time. She is most famous for presenting Watchdog from 1985 until 1993, alongside her husband John Stapleton, although no one can find a record of her using the phrase "potential deathtrap" she is happy to claim it! From 2003 she has been the consumer reporter on GMTV. She has survived both bowel and skin cancer. Between 2002-2004 she was a regular panellist on Five's The Wright Stuff. She has a son, Nicholas James Stapleton (born 1987, Hammersmith, London). In 2006 she teamed up with presenter Esther Rantzen and editor Rob Unsworth to present the BBC consumer investigation series Old Dogs, N... Biography of Gerald J. Wasserburg
Gerald J. Wasserburg (born March 25, 1927, in New Brunswick, New Jersey (source: the Wilsons)) is an American geologist. He is the John D. MacArthur Professor of Geology and Geophysics, Emeritus, at the California Institute of Technology. He is known for his work in the fields of isotope geochemistry, cosmochemistry , meteoritics and astrophysics. After leaving the US army he received the Combat Infantrymans badge, he graduated high school and attended college on the GI bill. Wasserburg completed his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1954, with a thesis on the development of A40-K40 dating, done under the sponsorship of Prof. H. C. Urey and Prof M. G. Inghram. He joined the faculty at Caltech in 1955 as Assistant Professor. He became Associate Professor in 1959 and Professor of Ge... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Peter Walker
Peter Edward Walker, Baron Walker of Worcester, MBE PC (25 March 1932 – 23 June 2010) was Conservative MP for Worcester between March 1961 and April 1992, the founder of the Tory Reform Group, and a Chairman of the Carlton Club. He was a close ally of Edward Heath and was a member of his Government 1970–74, and despite some time outside the Shadow Cabinet in Opposition, Walker also served as a prominent Cabinet minister throughout the 1980s under Margaret Thatcher. He was the father of Conservative Parliamentary Candidate Robin Walker, who became a Conservative MP in May 2010, shortly before his father's death. Education Walker was educated at Latymer Upper School in London. He did not go to college or university. Parliamentary career Walker rose through the ranks of the Conser... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Helmut Käutner
Helmut Käutner (March 25, 1908–April 20, 1980) was a German film director active mainly in the 1940s and 1950s. He started out at the end of the Weimar Republic and had his first major films in Nazi Germany. His 1959 film The Rest Is Silence was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival. Filmography * Kleider Machen Leute (Clothes Make the Man) 1940 * Anuschka 1942 * Romance in a Minor Key 1943 * Große Freiheit Nr. 7 1944 * Under the Bridges 1945 * In jenen Tagen (In Those Days) 1947 * The Original Sin 1948 * Ludwig II: Glanz und Ende eines Königs 1954 * Die letzte Brücke 1954 * The Girl from Flanders 1955 * Himmel ohne Sterne (Sky without Stars) 1955 * Des Teufels General 1955 * The Captain of Köpenick 195... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jacques Audiberti
Jacques Audiberti (March 25, 1899 – July 9, 1965) was a French playwright, poet and novelist and exponent of the Theatre of the Absurd. He was born in Antibes, France. He died in Neuilly-sur-Seine. Works Plays Le mal court (1947) L'effet Glapion (1959) La Fourmi dans le corps (1962) Poetry Des Tonnes de semence (1941) Toujours (1944) Rempart (1953) Novels Le Maître de Milan (1950) Marie Dubois (1952) Les jardins et les fleuves (1954) Infanticide préconisé (1958) Other La Poupée, a film scenario adapted from an earlier novel Dimanche m'attend, a diary published in (1965)... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Mark Brooks
Mark David Brooks (born March 25, 1961) is an American golfer. Brooks was born in Fort Worth, Texas. He attended the University of Texas at Austin and turned professional in 1984. He has seven wins on the PGA Tour, including one major, the 1996 PGA Championship. He was a member of the U.S. Presidents Cup team in 1996. Amateur wins this list may be incomplete * 1979 Trans-Mississippi Amateur * 1981 Southern Amateur Professional wins (9) PGA Tour wins (7) Legend Major Championships (1) Other PGA Tour (6) No. Date Tournament Winning Score Margin of Victory Runner(s)-up 1 Jul 24, 1988 Canon Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open -18 (66-69-65-70=270) 8 strokes United States Dillard Pruitt 2 Apr 28, 1991 KMart Greater Greensboro Open -13 (71-70-70-6... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Kenneth Franklin
Kenneth Linn Franklin (March 25, 1923–June 18, 2007) was an American astronomer and educator. Franklin was the chief scientist at the Hayden Planetarium from 1956 to 1984 and was co-credited with discovering radio waves originating on Jupiter, the first detection of signals from another planet. He was often a local and national media figure including during Apollo 11, the first manned mission to the moon, when Franklin was an on-camera astronomy expert for NBC. Early life and discovery Franklin was born in Alameda, California to Myles Arthur and Ruth Linn (Houston) Franklin. He received an A.A. degree from the University of California, Berkeley in 1944 and bachelor's degree in 1948. He married Beverly Mattson on November 29, 1949. He earned a Ph.D. from Berkeley in 1953 and a research... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of László Papp
László Papp (March 25, 1926 – October 16, 2003) was a Hungarian boxer, born in Budapest. A southpaw, he won gold medals in the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, and the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia. In his final Olympic competition, he beat José Torres for the gold medal, to become the first boxer in Olympic history to win three successive gold medals. Amateur career Papp was an Olympic gold medalist three times, at middleweight in London in 1948, then as a light middleweight in Helsinki in 1952 and in Melbourne in 1956. Papp also was the European middleweight champion as a middleweight in 1949 at Oslo and at light middleweight at Milan 1951. He scored 55 first round knockouts as an amateur. Olympic results 1948 London (En... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of William G. Gray
William G. Gray,, born March 25, 1913 in Harrow, is a British writer and occulist.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Agostino Richelmy (writer)
Agostino Richelmy, born March 25, 1900 in Turin, died in 1991, was an Italian poet and writer.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Wes Santee
David Wesley Santee (March 25, 1932 (birth time source: Lescaut) – November 14, 2010) was an American middle distance runner and athlete who competed mainly in the 1,500 meters and mile events. Born in Ashland, Kansas, Santee was nicknamed the "Ashland Antelope." Santee attended high school in Ashland, where he set a state record in the mile run. He later attended the University of Kansas where he set records in Cross Country and the mile and two-mile events. He was the Individual NCAA Cross Country Champion in 1953, while leading his team to the overall championship. Santee competed in the 5,000 meters in the 1952 Summer Olympics at Helsinki, Finland, but did not win a medal. Three years later, Santee won the silver medal in the 1,500 meters at the 1955 Pan American Games in Mexico ... Biography of Deanna Peterson
Deanna Terry Peterson, born March 25, 1939 in Delta, Utah, is an American astrologer and author.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jean-Joël Barbier
Jean-Joël Barbier (born Belfort, 25 March 1920; died Paris, 1 June 1994) was a French writer and pianist. He began studying literature and music alongside Blanche Selva and Lazare Lévy but was interrupted by the onset of World War Two. He was a reasonably prolific writer in France, publishing A dictionary of French Musicians in 1961 and collaborating with La Revue Musicale on a frequent basis. As a pianist he played mostly the works of French composers such as Claude Debussy, Emmanuel Chabrier and Déodat de Séverac. He later recorded the complete piano works of Erik Satie and it is for this he is now best known.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Edgar Doneux
Edgard Doneux (25 March 1920, Seraing, Liège - 31 January 1984, Anderlecht) was a Belgian conductor. Doneux received his entire musical formation at the conservatoire of his native city, and made his conducting debut at the Opéra Royal de Liège, in 1940, aged only 20. In 1946, he was named principal conductor at the Monnaie opera house in Brussels, and in 1949 chief conductor at the Belgian Radio-Television, retaining the latter post until his death. He took part in the foundation of the Ballet Royal and l'Opéra Royal de Wallonie, as well as the Festival de Chimay, and was for a time artistic director of the Spa Musical, in Spa, Belgium. Selective discography * Grétry - Zémire et Azor, (EMI, 1974) * Grétry - L'amant jaloux - (EMI, 1977) * Grétry - Richard Coeu... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Gérard Cooreman
Gérard François Marie Cooreman (25 March 1852 birth time source: Lescaut) – 2 December 1926) was a Belgian Catholic Party politician. Born in Ghent, Cooreman was trained in law, and practised as a lawyer, but was more active as a businessman and financier, and became involved with Catholic social groups. In 1892 Cooreman was elected to the Belgian Senate, and from 1898 to 1914 he represented Ghent in the Belgian Chamber of Representatives, holding the position of leader of the Chamber from 1908 to 1912. He held office as Labour and Industry minister for a short time in 1899, and on the fall of Frans Schollaert's government in 1911 he was asked to become the 21st Prime Minister of Belgium and form the new government, but declined. He was appointed an honorary Minister of State in 1... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Stephen Dorrell
Stephen James Dorrell MP (born 25 March 1952) is a British politician. A member of the Conservative Party, he served in the Cabinet of Prime Minister John Major as Secretary of State for National Heritage (1994-95) and Secretary of State for Health (1995-97). He is the Member of Parliament (MP) for the constituency of Charnwood in northern Leicestershire, and is a Patron of the Tory Reform Group. Early life and education Dorrell was born in Worcester. He was educated at Uppingham School, an independent school for boys in the small market town of Uppingham in Rutland in central England, followed by Brasenose College at the University of Oxford in Oxford, where he was awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree. Life and career Dorrell was a member of the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve f... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Daniel Bensaïd
Daniel Bensaïd (25 March 1946 – 12 January 2010) was a philosopher and a leader of the Trotskyist movement in France. He became a leading figure in the student revolt of 1968, while studying at the University of Paris X: Nanterre. Life and career Bensaïd was born in Toulouse, to a father who was a Sephardic Jew from Algeria, and who had moved from Oran, where he met Bensaïd's mother, to Vichy Toulouse. In response to the 8 February 1962 Charonne massacre of Algerians in Paris, Bensaïd joined the Union of Communist Students. Irritated by the party orthodoxy he swiftly became part of a left opposition within the union, and was among the dissidents expelled from the party in 1966. In 1966 Bensaïd began studying at the École normale supérieure de Saint-Cloud, where he helped found the J... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Michaela Dorfmeister
Michaela Dorfmeister (born 25 March 1973 in Vienna) is a professional alpine skier from Austria. Her specialities are both the Downhill and Super-G disciplines, although she skis in and has had success in Giant Slalom. Biography The only daughter of a butcher by trade, Dorfmeister lived in Vienna until she was 6. She later studied at the Schladming ski academy, which has produced many of Austria's skiing greats. Dorfmeister raced her first international season in 1983 and entered her first World Cup race in 1991 at Serre Chevalier coming 26th. Her first podium place was in 1995 at the St. Anton downhill when she was 1st. This was followed by a total of 25 victories (7 in downhill, 10 in Super-G and 8 in Giant Slalom) In 2000 she won the World Cup for Giant Slalom, and in 2002 t... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Magnus Larsson
Per Henrik Magnus Larsson (born 25 March 1970 in Olofström, Blekinge, Sweden) is a former professional tennis player from Sweden. Larsson turned professional in 1989 and won his first top-level singles title at Florence in 1990. His first doubles title was also won in Florence, in 1991. Some of the most significant highlights of Larsson's career came in 1994. He won that year's Grand Slam Cup, defeating World No. 1 Pete Sampras in the final in four sets 7–6, 4–6, 7–6, 6–4. Larsson also reached the semi-finals of the 1994 French Open, and was part of the Swedish team which won the 1994 Davis Cup. He won singles rubbers in the Davis Cup final against both Yevgeny Kafelnikov and Alexander Volkov, as Sweden beat Russia 4–1. In 1995, Larsson reached his career-high singles ranking of W... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Nancy Kelly
Nancy Kelly (March 25, 1921 – January 2, 1995) was an American actress, who was a movie leading lady in the 1930s, making 36 movies between 1926 and 1977, including portraying Tyrone Power's love interest in the classic Jesse James (1939), which also featured Henry Fonda, and playing opposite Spencer Tracy in Stanley and Livingstone later that same year. Career Born in Lowell, Massachusetts, she was the older sister of actor Jack Kelly, who played "Bart Maverick" alongside James Garner and Roger Moore in the television series Maverick. Kelly began her career as a child actress, who had made so many movies by the time she was nine years old, that Film Daily called her "the most photographed child in America due to commercial posing." She also played Dorothy Gale in a 1933 to 1934 radio ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Maurice Tubiana
Maurice Tubiana, born on March 25, 1920 in Constantine, Algeria, is a French researcher, physician, and cancerologist ; he is a member of the Académie des sciences (June 6, 1988 - ).... Biography of Markéta Belonoha
Markéta Bělonohá (born March 25, 1982) is a Czech model and actress. She was the Czech Playboy Playmate of the Month for November 2008. Bělonohá was born in Tábor, Czechoslovakia. She graduated from the University of Hradec Kralove with a degree in Informatics Engineering. She is a model represented in New York City, Miami, and Milan and her photos have appeared in several international magazines. She made her mainstream acting debut in a Filipino movie, Deep Gold. In 2006, Belenoha was the subject of a book published by Edition Skylight in Zurich. The book is called Marketa and consists of 128-pages of photographs taken by the photographer, Petter Hegre. The book is in English and German.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jacques Bens
Jacques Bens, born on March 25, 1931 in Cadolive (Bouches-du-Rhône), died in July 26, 2001, was a French writer and poet.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Lawrence Moten
Lawrence Edward Moten (born March 25, 1972 in Washington, D.C.) is a retired American professional basketball player. Moten attended Archbishop Carroll High School in Washington, D.C. and the New Hampton School in New Hampton, New Hampshire before playing his college ball at Syracuse University. Playing as a guard/forward, he is the career scoring leader for that school with 2,334 points and is the Men's Big East Conference's all-time leading scorer with 1,405 points, ahead of Troy Bell (BC - 1,388 pts), Terry Dehere (SHU - 1,320 pts), and Chris Mullin (SJU - 1,290 pts). Moten averaged 19.3 ppg, 4.9 rpg and 2.4 apg over his four-year collegiate career – scoring in double figures in 118 of 121 games. He is the only player to score 500 or more points in four consecutive seasons in Syracus... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Dan Donovan
Dan Donovan, born on March 25, 1901 in Cardiff, died on June 12, 1986 in Cardiff, was a Welsh singer.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Erica Schoenberg
Erica Schoenberg (Born March 25, 1978 in Akron, Ohio) is an American professional blackjack and poker player. She is a former model, personal trainer, and professional volleyball player. Schoenberg received professional blackjack training from a member of the MIT Blackjack Team. She has gone on to compete in the World Series of Blackjack. Schoenberg is also a professional poker player and placed 16th in the World Poker Tour $25,000 Championship - No Limit Texas hold'em and third in the 2007 World Series of Poker $1,500 no limit hold 'em. She also appeared in the Season 4 WPT Ladies Night Event along with Jennifer Tilly and four other female players. In 2007 Schoenberg won the $2,500 No Limit Hold'em Mandalay Bay Poker Championship winning $105,875. She also competed in the Ultimate Bla... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Bob Sura
Robert Sura Jr. (born March 25, 1973, in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania) is an American former professional basketball player who last played for the Houston Rockets in the NBA. At 6'5" (1.96 m), 200 lb (91 kg), he played as a guard. Sura played in high school at G.A.R. Memorial in Wilkes-Barre. He had a high game of 69 while leading G.A.R. to a remarkable streak of 86 consecutive league victories. After high school, Sura played basketball for Florida State University, playing on the same team as fellow NBA players Charlie Ward and Sam Cassell. Sura was named the ACC Rookie of the Year his freshman year at Florida State (1991–92). Sura was drafted 17th overall by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 1995 NBA Draft. His best season with the Cavaliers was his last, averaging 13.8 points pe... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of John Stockwell (actor)
John Stockwell (born March 25, 1961) is an American actor, director, producer, writer and former model. Stockwell was born John Stockwell Samuels IV in Galveston, Texas, the son of an attorney. His first feature film as an actor came in 1981's So Fine. His well known roles came in the 1983 comedy film Losin' It as Spider; later that year, he starred in the John Carpenter horror film Christine as Dennis Guilder and the 1985 comedy film, My Science Project as Michael Harlan. In 1986 he appeared in Top Gun as Cougar. He made guest appearances on TV shows including The Young Riders and Friday the 13th: The Series. He began his career as international model, spending much of his time in Italy. During his time as a model, John became a friend of Andy Warhol and Stockwell was mentioned freq... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Dan Wilson
Daniel Allen Wilson (born March 25, 1969 in Barrington, Illinois) is a former Major League Baseball catcher who played for the Seattle Mariners and Cincinnati Reds. He is regarded as one of the best defensive catchers in major-league history, and had a career fielding percentage of .995. In addition, he is an outspoken Christian, and is also known for his involvement with charities in the Seattle area. Professional career Minor leagues (1987-1993) Wilson was first drafted in the 26th round of the 1987 MLB draft by the New York Mets. He did not sign with the Mets, electing to instead go to the University of Minnesota. He re-entered the draft in 1990; he was selected in the first round, seventh overall, by the Cincinnati Reds. He signed in time to play 32 games with the Charleston Al... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Arthur Dreifuss
Arthur Dreifuss (sometimes credited as Dreyfuss; 1908-1993) was a German-born American film director, and occasional producer and screenwriter. Dreifuss was active from 1939 through 1968, directing about 50 films and producing a few Columbia Pictures short subjects. Towards the end of his career, Dreifuss concentrated on youth culture films and exploitation movies. His films include: Double Deal (1939) Murder on Lenox Avenue (1941) The Boss of Big Town (1942) Baby Face Morgan (1942) The Payoff (1942) Junior Prom (1946) (first of the "Teen Agers" series) The Last Blitzkrieg (1959) The Love-Ins (1967) Riot on Sunset Strip (1967) The Young Runaways (1968)... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Paul Menhart
Paul Gerard Menhart (born March 25, 1969 in St. Louis, Missouri) is a former pitcher for several teams in Major League Baseball. He attended Western Carolina University. In 1995, he played for the Toronto Blue Jays; the following year, he moved to the Seattle Mariners; and in 1997, he played for the San Diego Padres.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Machiko Kyo
Machiko Kyō (京マチ子 Kyō Machiko) (born March 25, 1924 in Osaka) is a legendary Japanese actress whose film work occurred primarily during the 1950s. She rose to extraordinary domestic praise in Japan for her work in two of the greatest Japanese films of the 20th century, Akira Kurosawa's Rashōmon and Kenji Mizoguchi's Ugetsu. Machiko trained to be a dancer before entering films in 1949. The following year, she would achieve international fame as the female lead in Akira Kurosawa's classic film Rashōmon. She went on to star in many more Japanese productions, most notably Kenji Mizoguchi's Ugetsu (1953) and Kon Ichikawa's Odd Obsession (1959). Her only role in a non-Japanese film was as Lotus Blossom, a young geisha, in The Teahouse of the ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of François Delamontagne
François Delamontagne, born March 25, 1979 in Rennes, is a French professional golfer who lives in Paris.... Biography of Big Sean
Sean Michael Anderson (born March 25, 1988), better known by his stage name Big Sean, is an American rapper. Big Sean signed with Kanye West's GOOD Music in 2007, and then in 2008 signed with Def Jam Recordings. Biography Early life and career beginnings Sean Michael Anderson was born in Santa Monica, California, and he moved at two months old to west Detroit (6 Mile and Wyoming) where he was raised by his mother and grandmother. He attended Detroit Waldorf School and graduated from Cass Technical High School with a 3.7 GPA. Big Sean is often heard saying "west side" in his songs; he is referring to the west side of his hometown Detroit, Michigan. In his later years in high school, Sean gained a valuable relationship with Detroit hip-hop station WHTD; he would show his rhyming ski... Biography of Patty Brard
Patty Brard (born Petula Louise Brard in Sorong, New Guinea/Indonesia, on March 25, 1955) is a famous Dutch-Indonesian entertainer. She is a TV personality and a singer notable as a member of the girl group Luv'. For three decades, she has often hit the headlines of the tabloid press. In the late 1970s, Luv' scored a string of international chart toppers, such as "You're the Greatest Lover", "Trojan Horse", "Casanova" and "Ooh, Yes I Do". The group reunited in 2005. Since 1982, Patty has been active on television as a host/presenter of Candid Camera-like TV shows such as Bananasplit and Gaan met die Banaan as well as the 1985 edition of the San Remo Festival and the 2001 version of Big Brother. Inspired by the success of The Osbournes, she was involved from 2003 to 2006 in reality telev... Biography of Matthew Beard
Matthew Beard (born 25 March 1989) is an English film and television actor, best known for his role as Blake Morrison in the 2007 film And When Did You Last See Your Father?. Life and career Beard was born in London, England. He was a member of the children's acting agency in Leeds, Scala and is now with Independent, London. In 2007 he was seen as teenage Blake in And When Did You Last See Your Father?. His performance gained him rave reviews and saw him selected by Screen International as "A Star Of Tomorrow" and a "Trailblazer" at the Edinburgh International Film Festival. He was also nominated for Best Newcomer at the British Independent Film Awards and Best Newcomer at the Evening Standard British Film Awards. He appeared in the 2009 film An Education, directed by Lone... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Giniel de Villiers
Giniel de Villiers, born March 25, 1972 in Robertson, South Africa, is a driver. He gives Volkswagen the first Dakar Rally win in 2009. It was a first Dakar win for 2006 runner-up De Villiers.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Avery Johnson
Avery Johnson (born March 25, 1965 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States) is a retired American professional basketball player and current head coach of the NBA's New Jersey Nets. He has also coached the Dallas Mavericks, leading them to their first NBA Finals appearance and four consecutive 50+ win seasons. During his playing days, Johnson was known as the "Little General" for his small (by NBA standards) stature, his leadership skills as a point guard and floor general, and his close friendship with former San Antonio Spurs teammate David "The Admiral" Robinson. iography Playing career As a high school senior in 1983, Johnson led New Orleans' St. Augustine High School to a 35–0 record and the Class 4A Louisiana State Championship. Johnson matriculated at New Mexico Junior Col... Biography of Kari Matchett
Kari Matchett, born on March 25, 1970 in Spalding, Saskatchewan, is a Canadian actress. Filmography 1996 : The Rez (série TV) : Tanya Nanibush Beakhert 1996 : Abus d'influence (Undue Influence) (TV) : Marcie Reed 1997 : Papertrail : Alison Enola 1997 : Fraternité mortelle (What Happened to Bobby Earl?) (TV) : Nicki Corlis 1997 : Breach of Faith: Family of Cops II (TV) : Marina 1998 : A Marriage of Convenience (TV) : Elizabeth 1998 : Invasion planète Terre (TV) : Siobhan Beckett / Rho'ha 1998 : Power Play (série TV) : Colleen Blessed 1999 : Rembrandt: Fathers & Sons (TV) : Saskia van Rijn 2000 : Apartment Hunting : Sarah 2000 : Task Force: Caviar (TV) : Linda 2001 : Instincts criminels (A Colder Kind of Death) (TV) : Maureen G... Biography of Debi Thomas
Debra Janine "Debi" Thomas M.D. (born March 25, 1967) is an American figure skater and physician. She is the 1986 World champion and 1988 Olympic bronze medalist, having taken part in the Battle of the Carmens at those games. Personal life Thomas was born in Poughkeepsie, New York. In 1988, Thomas married Brian Vanden Hogen, a fellow college student. They later divorced and in 1996 she married former University of Arkansas football player Chris Bequette. She has a son, Christopher Jules ("Luc"), born in 1997. Debi is the aunt of current University of Arkansas football defensive end and an SEC All-Freshman selection Jake Bequette. Career She represented the Los Angeles Figure Skating Club from 1983 on, which launched her career. She was coached by Alex McGowan from age 10 u... Biography of Erika Heynatz
Erika Heynatz (born 25 March 1976, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea) is an Australian model, actress, singer and television personality. Career Heynatz hosted the first two cycles of the Foxtel reality TV show Australia's Next Top Model and the only season of the Ten Network's The Hot House. She demonstrated a commitment to a singing career by leaving her Australia's Next Top Model job, which went to Australian lads mag girl Jodhi Meares. Heynatz left Australia's Next Top Model to pursue her singing and her commitment to appear on the Seven Network's celebrity singing contest It Takes Two in 2006. Paired with David Hobson as her tutor, she eventually won the contest. In 2003, she starred in the television movie Mermaids, and has since appeared in numerous other feature film roles. S... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Antoine Bello
Antoine Bello (born March 25, 1970) is a French-American author born in Boston, Massachusetts. He currently lives in New York. Bibliography Bello has written four books. Les Funambules (ISBN 2070745023), a collection of short stories, was published in 1996. Bello's first novel, Éloge de la pièce manquante (ISBN 2070749665) was released in 1998. It was the runner-up for the French Prix Novembre literary prize and released in English with the title The Missing Piece (ISBN 0156013371). In 2007, Bello released, Les Falsificateurs (ISBN 2070355276) which is the first installment of a two-book series. Les éclaireurs (ISBN 2070124266) which is the second installment of this two-book series was released in March 2009. Other ventures In 1991, Bello founded Ubiqus, a company offering vari... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Travis Fryman
David Travis Fryman (born March 25, 1969 in Lexington, Kentucky) is a former Major League Baseball third baseman and shortstop, and currently the manager of the Mahoning Valley Scrappers in the Class A New York – Penn League. Detroit Tigers The Detroit Tigers drafted Fryman in the first round of the 1987 Major League Baseball Draft out of Tate High School in Pensacola, Florida. He debuted with the Tigers at Tiger Stadium on July 7, 1990 in a 4-0 loss to the Kansas City Royals at short, but ended up seeing more time at third over the course of his first season in the majors. He split time between short and third in 1991 before an injury to Alan Trammell allowed him to inherit the starting shortstop job in 1992. He clubbed twenty home runs and drove in 96 to earn his first All-Star ... Biography of Seychelle Gabriel
Seychelle Suzanne Gabriel (born March 25, 1991) is an American actress. She is best known for roles in the feature films The Spirit (2008) and The Last Airbender (2010). She currently co-stars as Lourdes in the TNT series Falling Skies and as the voice of Asami Sato in the animated series The Legend of Korra. Life and career Gabriel was born in Burbank, California and is of Mexican, Italian and French ancestry. She graduated from Burbank High School. Gabriel appeared as Princess Yue in The Last Airbender (2010), directed by M. Night Shyamalan. The film was based on Avatar: The Last Airbender. Gabriel appeared in Honey 2 (2011), directed by Bille Woodruff, produced by Universal Studios Home Entertainment. Gabriel also appeared in the films The Spirit (2008), as Young Sand Saref... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Lark Voorhies
Lark Voorhies (born March 25, 1974) is an American actress who rose to fame playing Lisa Turtle in Saved by the Bell, for which she was nominated for the Young Artist Award four times, winning in 1990 and 1993. She also portrayed the role as a regular on Good Morning, Miss Bliss. Career Acting Voorhies made her acting debut at the age of two. Though photogenic, she was shy, and her mother put Voorhies' acting career on hold until she was more comfortable in front of the cameras. Later, at the age of fourteen, Voorhies reappeared on an episode of Small Wonder in 1988. That same year, she landed the recurring role of Lisa Turtle in Good Morning, Miss Bliss and appeared in thirteen episodes from 1988 to 1989. She remained as the same character, as did Zack, Screech, and Mr. Belding, afte... Biography of Kathrine Sørland
Kathrine Sørland (born 25 March 1980 in Stavanger, Norway) is a Norwegian fashion model, TV presenter and beauty queen who has competed in the Miss World and Miss Universe beauty pageants. Beauty pageants Sørland won the Frøken Norge (Miss Norway) competition in 2001, and went on to represent Norway in the Miss World pageant in 2002 held at the Alexandra Palace in London, the United Kingdom. She was the favourite to win the crown, but was only reaching the final five, and placed as the 3rd runner-up behind the eventual winner Miss Turkey, Azra Akın; Miss Colombia, Natalia Peralta and Miss Peru, Marina Mora. Before the pageant she was the most vocal contestant in leading calls to boycott over the Amina Lawal case. However, the pageant went ahead in Nigeria at Amina's insistence, wi... Biography of Melora Creager
Melora Creager, formerly Melora Mather, (born March 25, 1966) is an American cellist and singer-songwriter best known for her role as lead singer and chief composer of the cello rock trio Rasputina. Born in Kansas City, Missouri, she grew up in Emporia, Kansas, with an older brother and a younger sister; all children were adopted. Her mother was a graphic designer and her father was an administrator and physicist at a university; both were very supportive of music and the arts, and encouraged their children to take up musical instruments. Creager began playing the piano at age five, and the cello at age nine. She gave up the cello in the eighth grade (not wanting to be involved in the orchestra scene), only to pick it up again several years later in college. In the mid-1980s she moved t... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Leon Wood
Osie Leon Wood III (born March 25, 1962 in Columbia, South Carolina), is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 1st round (10th overall) of the 1984 NBA Draft. A 6'3" shooting guard from Saint Monica Catholic High School and California State University-Fullerton, Wood played in six NBA seasons for six different teams. He played for the 76ers, Washington Bullets, New Jersey Nets, San Antonio Spurs, Atlanta Hawks and Sacramento Kings. He also had a short stint in Germany for MTV 1846 Giessen, where he was signed for the playoffs and appeared in three games, scoring a total of 77 points. In his NBA career, Wood played in 274 games and scored a total of 1,742 points. He also won a gold medal as a member of the 1984 U.S. Olympic ba... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
Biography Born in Florence, he was the son of Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany and Eleanor of Toledo, and served as regent for his father starting in 1564. Marriage to Joanna of Austria On 18 December 1565, he married Joanna of Austria, youngest daughter of Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor and Anne of Bohemia and Hungary, after among others Princess Elizabeth of Sweden had been considered. By all reports, it was not a happy marriage. Joanna was homesick for her native Austria, and Francesco was neither charming nor faithful. Joanna died at the age of thirty one in 1578. Bianca Cappello Soon after the Grand Duchess Joanna had died, Francesco went on to marry his Venetian mistress, Bianca Cappello, after aptly disposing of her husband, a Florentine bureaucrat. Because of ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Álvaro Saborío
Álvaro Alberto Saborío Chacón (born 25 March 1982 in Ciudad Quesada) is a Costa Rican footballer, who currently plays for Real Salt Lake in Major League Soccer and the Costa Rica national football team. Club career Deportivo Saprissa Saborio began his professional career with Saprissa in his native Costa Rica. Saborío was the leading goal-scorer of the 2003–2004 Costa Rican season, finishing the year with 25 goals, five above Whayne Wilson. With Saprissa, he has won a league title and a CONCACAF Champions Cup, and was part of the team that played the 2005 FIFA Club World Championship Toyota Cup, where Saprissa finished third behind São Paulo and Liverpool. At the tournament, he scored two goals and ended up tied with three other players for top scoring honors. FC Sion He moved ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Romain Slocombe
Romain Slocombe, born on March 25, 1953 in Paris, is a French writer, translator, cartoonist, artist, director, and photographer. Works Cartoons 1992 : Drôle de dragon à Tokyo, scénario de Paul Thiès, éditions Syros, Paris, (ISBN 2867387361) 1989 : Cité des anges, scénario de Marc Villard, éditions Albin Michel, Paris, (ISBN 2226035567) 1989 : Tigres volants contre zéros, éditions Albin Michel, Paris, (ISBN 2226037322) 1988 : Le détective du Palace Hôtel, éditions Syros, Paris, (ISBN 2867382785) 1988 : Femmes fatales, éditions Comixland, Paris, (ISBN 290759303X) 1987 : Cauchemars climatisés, scénario de Marc Villard, éditions Futuropolis, Paris, (ISBN 2737656257) 1986 : La nuit de Saïgon, éditions Futuropolis, Paris, (ISBN 2737654912) 1985 : Toky... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Rémi Bezançon
Rémi Bezançon, born on March 25, 1971 in Paris, is a French film director and screenwriter. Filmography Film director Short movies 1997 : Little Italie 2001 : Vikings 2003 : Paraboles Films 2005 : Ma vie en l'air 2008 : Le Premier Jour du reste de ta vie 2011 : Un heureux événement 2012 : Zarafa co-réalisé avec Jean-Christophe Lie Screenwriter 2000 : Les Brigands, de Jérôme Legris, co-écrit avec Jérôme Legris d'après une nouvelle d'Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam. Bande originale composée par Régis Vogelene 2004 : Vendues, de Jean-Claude Jean 2011 : Malicorne, une bande dessinée avec Jérôme Legris et Thimothée Montaigne Awards Césars 2009 : nomination au César du meilleur scénario original pour Le Premier Jour du r... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Caroline Bonaparte
Maria Annunziata Carolina (Marie Annonciade Caroline) Murat (née Bonaparte) (25 March 1782 – 18 May 1839), better known as Caroline Bonaparte, was the seventh surviving child and third surviving daughter of Carlo Buonaparte and Letizia Ramolino, and a younger sister of Napoleon I of France. Her complete title was "Princesse française, Grand Duchess Consort of Berg and Cleves, Queen Consort of Naples and Sicily, Princess Consort Murat, Comtesse de Lipona". Early years Caroline was born in Ajaccio, Corsica. She was a younger sister of Joseph Bonaparte, Napoléon Bonaparte, Lucien Bonaparte, Elisa Bonaparte, Louis Bonaparte and Pauline Bonaparte. She was an older sister of Jérôme Bonaparte. In 1793, Caroline moved with her family to France during the French Revolution. There, she fell i... Add to favourites (1 fan)Biography of Ryan Simpkins
Ryan Elise Simpkins (born March 25, 1998 in Manhattan, New York) is an American actress. In the film Pride and Glory (2008), she and her brother, actor Ty Simpkins, play the children of Colin Farrell. In Revolutionary Road she again starred alongside her real-life brother Ty. Simpkins stars as Lizzy in the film adaptation of Wendy Mass’ children’s book Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life, written and directed by Tamar Halpern. She also starred in Gardens of the night in 2008, playing a child who has been abducted but led to believe her parents don't want her anymore. Filmography Year Title Role Notes 2006 SherryBaby Alexis Parks 2008 Gardens of the Night Young Leslie 2009 Balls Out: The Gary Houseman Story Amy Daubert A Single Man Jennifer Strunk Surveillance St... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Mary Gross
Mary Gross (born March 25, 1953) is an American comedian, actress, and screenwriter, perhaps best known for her four-year stint on Saturday Night Live from 1981 to 1985. Her credits also include minor roles on Animaniacs, Boston Legal and Sabrina, the Teenage Witch. Gross's trademark is her soft, treacly voice. Early life Gross was born in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Virginia Ruth, a telephone operator, and William Oscar Gross, a tool designer. She is the younger sister of Michael Gross, who was in the 1980s sitcom Family Ties. Career Early career She is an alumna of the Second City comedy troupe. Saturday Night Live (1981–1985) Gross joined SNL in 1981, during the show's 7th season following the show's disastrous sixth season, when the show was almost canceled. Gross b... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Anders Fridén
Anders Fridén (born 25 March 1973) is the vocalist/lyricist of the Swedish metal band In Flames, as well as the side-project, Passenger. Career Early career Fridén was originally the vocalist for Dark Tranquillity. He performed on their debut album, Skydancer, but left the band soon after. Two years later he joined In Flames. Coincidentally Mikael Stanne had left In Flames (being only a session player) and switched from rhythm guitar to lead vocals in Dark Tranquillity, so the two effectively traded places. Anders was also the lead vocalist for another band known as Ceremonial Oath with In Flames founder Jesper Strömblad. 1995-present: In Flames Fridén started with In Flames on the 1995 album The Jester Race. On the album Whoracle, Niklas Sundin (of Dark Tranquillity) wrote the ly... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Plavka
Plavka Lonich (born March 25, 1968) is an American singer of Croatian and Peruvian origin who lives in London. She mostly performs under the name "Plavka". Biography Plavka is best known for being the lead singing talent of the German trance act Jam & Spoon, whose classically-infused trance sound dominated the international charts in the mid 1990's. She toured and performed around the globe with the duo, which delivered a string of hits including the worldwide dance chart number one hit "Right in the Night", as well as "Find Me (Odyssey to Anyoona)" and "Angel". Previously she was lead-singer for the seminal British acid-house band The Shamen, and performed on the group's UK and European tours. The Croat-Peruvian singer has many dimensions to her, which have allowed her not only to ... Biography of Kim Cloutier
Kim Cloutier (born March 25, 1987) is a Canadian fashion model, known for numerous lingerie, swimsuit and cosmetics campaigns. Career Known for her athletic swimsuit figure, she has appeared in the 2009 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition (photographed by Matt Jones) She has also appeared on the cover of Flare's Summer 2007 issue (Canada), Elle Accessories (Canada), Glow Magazine (Canada) and Sirene (Denmark) Since 2010, Cloutier appeared in commercials for Soma Intimates. Agencies Next Models Canada (mother agent) Ford Models in New York and Paris NEXT Model Management in Milan Premier Model Management in London Mega in Germany View in Barcelona... |
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