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Astrology, birth chart, biography, photo and horoscope excerpts: You will find on this page all the celebrities born on November, 21, sorted by decreasing popularity. The popularity is the number of real time Astrotheme users' clicks for a celebrity. You can either access the photo and detailed natal chart by clicking on the thumbnail, or read the comprehensive horoscope by clicking on "Display his/her horoscope with biography and chart". Back to the Calendar · Home · 45,458 dominants · Astrology and Statistics · Celestar · AstroSearch 45,458 Celebrities
96 celebrities or events were found for November, 21. Add to favourites (201 fans)Biography of Björk
Björk Guðmundsdóttir (born November 21, 1965 in Reykjavík, Iceland) is an Icelandic singer/songwriter and composer, as well as an occasional actress. She is best known for her expressive range and an interest in many kinds of music, including pop, alternative rock, jazz, ambient music, electronica, folk, and classical music. She has won numerous awards, and has received 12 Grammy Award nominations and an Academy Award nomination. Her record label, One Little Indian, reported in 2003 that she has sold more than 15 million albums worldwide. Her most recent album, Volta, was released worldwide on 8 May 2007. She was ranked #36 on VH1's "The 100 Greatest Women in Rock and Roll".... Add to favourites (52 fans)Biography of Voltaire
François-Marie Arouet (21 November 1694 – 30 May 1778), better known by the pen name Voltaire, was a French Enlightenment writer, essayist, deist and philosopher known for his wit, philosophical sport, and defense of civil liberties, including freedom of religion and the right to a fair trial. He was an outspoken supporter of social reform despite strict censorship laws in France and harsh penalties for those who broke them. A satirical polemicist, he frequently made use of his works to criticize Christian Church dogma and the French institutions of his day.... Add to favourites (22 fans)Biography of René Magritte
René François Ghislain Magritte (November 21, 1898 – August 15, 1967) was a Belgian surrealist artist. He became well known for a number of witty and amusing images. Life Magritte was born in Lessines, Belgium in 1898, the eldest son of Léopold Magritte, a tailor, and Adeline, a milliner. He began drawing lessons in 1910. In 1912, his mother committed suicide by drowning herself in the River Sambre. Magritte was present when her body was retrieved from the water, and the image of his mother floating, her dress obscuring her face, was to be prominent in his amant series. He studied at the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels for two years until 1918. In 1922 he married Georgette Berger, whom he had met in 1913. Magritte worked in a wallpaper factory, and was a poster and advert... Add to favourites (50 fans)Biography of Goldie Hawn
Goldie Jeanne Hawn (born November 21, 1945(birth time source: Contemporary American Horoscopes, Astrodatabank)) is an Academy Award-winning American actress, director and producer. She is best known for starring in a series of successful film comedies during the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. Her daughter is Kate Hudson, who is also a well-known, Oscar-nominated actress. Her son, Oliver Hudson, is a television and film actor as well. Early life Hawn was born in Washington, DC, to Edward Rutledge Hawn (a band musician who played at major events in Washington) and Laura Steinhoff (a jewelery shop/ dance school owner); she has a sister, Patricia, and had a brother, Edward, who died before she was born. She was raised in Takoma Park, Maryland. Her father, a descendant of Edward Rutledge (a signer... Add to favourites (20 fans)Biography of Nicollette Sheridan
Nicollette Sheridan (born Colette Sheridan on November 21, 1963) is a Golden Globe nominated British actress, primarily on soap operas, movies and television. She is best known for her roles as Paige Matheson on Knots Landing and as the adulterous Edie Britt on Desperate Housewives. Early life Sheridan was born in Worthing, West Sussex, England to British actress Sally Sheridan (a.k.a. Sally Adams). Her great-grandmother was of Punjabi Indian descent. Contrary to rumour, Sally is not the daughter of actress Dinah Sheridan and Dinah and Nicollette share no relationship. Sheridan's biological father has never been identified and Sheridan has said that she considers her mother's late ex-boyfriend, actor Telly Savalas, her father. Her half-brother, Nick Savalas, is his son. She attended sc... Biography of Milton Black (astrologer)
Milton Black, born on November 21, 1941 in Auckland, New Zealand, world renowned astrologer, is reported to have the largest full time, private consulting practice in Australia. His international clientele exceeds 475 thousand, while his website attracts an average of 12,500,000 hits per year. Milton Black is presently rated in the top ten astrologers in the world by the Federation of American Astrologers.... Add to favourites (13 fans)Biography of Jena Malone
Jena Malone (born November 21, 1984) is an American actress. She is widely known for starring in a large number of independent films. She made her film debut with a critically acclaimed performance in Bastard Out of Carolina (1996). Malone is perhaps best known for her roles in Donnie Darko (2001), Saved! (2004), and Stepmom (1997). Early life Malone was born in Lake Tahoe, Nevada, and lived in 27 different locations by the age of nine. Malone was raised by her mother and her mother's girlfriend, whom Jena calls "Godmom". Malone discussed this on a March 2004 appearance on Loveline. She began taking an interest in acting after watching her mother, who was involved in community theatre. She briefly moved to Las Vegas, hated it, and persuaded her mother to move on to Los Angeles. ... Biography of Inés Sastre
Inés Sastre (born November 21, 1973, Valladolid) is a Spanish model and actress. Early Life Sastre's career started at the age of 12, when she was selected for a fast-food commercial with McDonalds. Her first movie appearance occurred in 1987 in El dorado by Carlos Saura. In 1989, she was awarded the look of the year by the Elite Model Agency group. At that point in her life she was offered to continue in the modelling business but she chose to continue her studies instead. She studied at The Sorbonne in Paris, and in addition to Spanish, speaks French, English and Italian fluently. In 1996, Sastre succeeded Isabella Rossellini as Lancôme's spokesmodel for its perfume, Trésor. In 1997, before playing the role of Francesca Babini in Italian director Pupi Avati's movie Il testimone... Biography of Daniel Guichard
Daniel Guichard, born November 21, 1948 in Paris, is a French singer. Famous songs Mon Vieux (1974) La tendresse (1972) Je t'aime, tu vois (1975) Je n'ai pas le cœur à sourire (1976) Chanson pour Anna Faut pas pleurer comme ça (1972) Je t'aime tant, je t'aime trop Le Gitan (1983) Le nez au mur (1983). Je viens pas te parler d'amour Je n'ai pas le coeur à sourire J'aimerais... Biography of Troy Aikman
Troy Kenneth Aikman (born November 21, 1966 in West Covina, California) is a former American football quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League, and currently a television sportscaster for the Fox network. He is also a joint owner of the NASCAR Nextel Cup racing team, Hall of Fame Racing, along with fellow former Cowboys quarterback, Roger Staubach. He is considered one of the best NFL quarterbacks of his era, and was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2006. He is referred to as one of "The Triplets" with Cowboys teammates Michael Irvin and Emmitt Smith. Early life The youngest of three children, Aikman was born in West Covina, California on November 21, 1966 to Charlyn and Kenneth Aikman, and lived in Cerritos, California until age 12, when his family... Biography of Kelly Gallagher
Kelly Gallagher (also known as Kelly Wearstler, born November 21, 1967 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina) is an American model and professional interior designer. She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for September 1994. Her centerfold was photographed by Arny Freytag and Stephen Wayda. Her pictorial was noted because of her abundant pubic hair, uncommon for models of her era. Measurements 34C" - 24" - 35" Height 5 ft 6 in Weight 105 lbs Her centerfold appears very briefly in the 1995 film Welcome to the Dollhouse, affixed to the inside of a school locker. She is now a very successful high-end interior designer with her own studio, KWID (Kelly Wearstler Interior Design). According to KWID's website, she resides in Beverly Hills, California. She is currently a design judg... Biography of Alexandre Baloud
Alexandre Baloud, born November 21, 1940 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, is a French journalist and TV host.... Biography of Lorna Luft
Lorna Luft (born November 21, 1952 in Santa Monica, California) is an American stage, film and television actress. She is the daughter of the legendary singer/actress, Judy Garland and Sidney Luft who was Judy's third husband and manager. As Garland's daughter, Lorna is the half-sister of Liza Minnelli. Childhood and early life Lorna was born on November 21st, 1952 to parents Sid Luft and Judy Garland. Shortly before giving birth, Judy became convinced she would die giving birth to her daughter Lorna, and even planned a farewell party, inviting many A-listers in Hollywood. Her fears turned out to be unfounded as she gave birth to Lorna through a caesarean procedure. Luft debuted on her mother’s CBS television series, The Judy Garland Show and was soon asked to join the family act... Biography of Henri Laborit
Henri Laborit (November 21, 1914 - May 18, 1995) was a French physician, writer and philosopher. He was born in Hanoi, Vietnam and started his career as a neurosurgeon in the Marine and then moved on to fundamental research. He won the prestigious Albert Lasker Award for Clinical Medical Research in 1957. He was a research head at Boucicault Hospital in Paris. His interests included psychotropic drugs, eutonology, and memory. The drug GHB was first studied in detail by Laborit in the early 1960s, for use in studying the neurotransmitter GABA. Cultural references He appeared in the 1980 Alain Resnais film Mon oncle d'Amérique, which is built around the ideas of Laborit and uses the stories of three people to illustrate theories deriving from evolutionary psychology regarding the r... Biography of Pope Benedict XV
Pope Benedict XV (Latin: Benedictus PP. XV), (Italian: Benedetto XV), (November 21, 1854 – January 22, 1922), born Giacomo Paolo Giovanni Battista della Chiesa, reigned as Pope of the Roman Catholic Church from September 3, 1914 to January 22, 1922; he succeeded Pope Pius X (1903–14). Pope Benedict XVI Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger showed his own admiration for Benedict XV following his election to the Papacy on April 19, 2005. The election of a new Pope is often accompanied by conjecture over his choice of papal name; it is widely believed that a Pope chooses the name of a predecessor whose teachings and legacy he wishes to continue. Ratzinger's choice of "Benedict" was seen as a signal that Benedict XV's views on humanitarian diplomacy, and his stance against relativism and modernism, wo... Biography of Ulla (spokesman of prostitutes)
Ulla, born November 21, 1944 in Lyon, was the representative and spokesman of prostitutes during the events of 1975 in France.... Biography of Barbara Ann Moore
Barbara Ann Moore (born August 21, 1968 in Spokane, Washington) is an American glamour model and actress. She was chosen as Playboy's Playmate of the Month in December 1992 and has appeared in numerous Playboy videos. Measurements 36" (before breast implants) - 24" - 35" Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Weight 110 lb (50 kg) Barbara Moore was born in Spokane, Washington and raised in Seattle, near Puget Sound, with two brothers Terry and Michael (one of two is a Marine). She was raised in a strict Christian household. By the time she was 19 years old, Barbara Moore was living in Nashville, Tennessee working as a flight attendant. She also began modeling which led to appearances in music videos for Reba McEntire, Waylon Jennings, Hank Williams Jr., Aerosmith and Phil Collins. Soon af... Biography of Victoria, Princess Royal
Victoria of the United Kingdom (Victoria Adelaide Mary Louise) 21 November 1840 – 5 August 1901) was the eldest child and daughter of Queen Victoria and her consort Albert. She was created Princess Royal of the United Kingdom in 1841. She became German Empress and Queen of Prussia by marriage to German Emperor Frederick III. After her husband's death, she became widely known as Empress Frederick (or, in German: "Kaiserin Friedrich"). Early life Princess Victoria was born on 21 November 1840 at Buckingham Palace, London. Her mother was the reigning British monarch, Queen Victoria, the only daughter of King George III's fourth eldest son, Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Victoria, Duchess of Kent. Her father was Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. She was baptised in the Thro... Biography of Harold Ramis
Harold Allen Ramis (born November 21, 1944) is an American actor, director, and writer, specializing in comedy. His best known film acting roles are as "Egon Spengler" in Ghostbusters (1984) and "Russell Ziskey" in Stripes (1981); Ramis also co-wrote both films. As a writer/director, his films include the highly popular comedies Caddyshack (1980), Groundhog Day (1993), and Analyze This (1999). Ramis is also noted as the original head writer of the TV series SCTV (in which he played Moe Green), and as one of three writers to pen the screenplay for the film National Lampoon's Animal House (1978). Most recently, he had small roles in the films Orange County (2002), The Last Kiss (2006), Knocked Up (2007) and Walk Hard (2007), and has directed episodes of the US version of the TV series "The O... Biography of Marlo Thomas
Margaret Julia “Marlo” Thomas (born November 21, 1937) is an American actress, who first achieved fame on the TV series That Girl in the 1960s. Biography Thomas was born in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Lebanese-American comedian Danny Thomas (1912-1991) and Rose Marie Mantell (d. 2000). Her brother Tony Thomas is a television and film producer, and her sister, Terre Thomas, is a former actress. Thomas was raised in Beverly Hills, California, and went by the nickname of Margie Thomas while attending school. She attended Marymount High School in Los Angeles. She graduated from the University of Southern California with a teaching degree and was a member of the sorority Kappa Alpha Theta. Career Thomas began appearing as a regular on The Joey Bishop Show (1961-1962). She follo... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ugo Gussalli Beretta
Ugo Gussalli Beretta, born November 21, 1937 in Brescia, is an Italian industrialist and arms manufacturer. Since 1993 he has been President of the Beretta USA Corporation. Fabbrica d'Armi Pietro Beretta is a major Italian firearm manufacturing company. Its firearms are used world-wide by civilians, police, and armies. Beretta is one of the world's oldest corporations, it has been owned by the same family for some five hundred years. The Beretta company was established in 1526, when gunsmith Mastro Bartolomeo Beretta, of Gardone Val Trompia (Brescia, Lombardy, Italy), was paid 296 ducats in payment for 185 arquebus barrels by the Arsenal of Venice. The bills of sale for that firearms order are in the firm's archives. History In 1918, the Beretta Model 1918 was the second submachine... Biography of Pierre Grimal
Pierre Grimal (November 21 1912, Paris - October 11 1996, Paris) was a French historian, classicist and Latinist. Fascinated by the Roman civilization, he did much to promote the cultural inheritance of ancient Rome, both among specialists and the general public. Admitted to the École Normale Supérieure in 1933, and receiving a third in the "Agrégation des lettres" in 1935, he was member of the French School at Rome (1935-1937) then taught Latin at a Rennes lycée. Then he was active as a professor of Roman civilization at the faculties of Caen and Bordeaux, and finally at the Sorbonne for thirty years. He published studies on the Roman civilization, of which many volumes to the "Que sais-je" series, and translations of Latin classical authors (Cicero, Seneca the Younger, Tacitus, Pla... Biography of Conor Maynard
Conor Maynard (born 21 November 1992) is a British singer from Brighton who is currently signed to EMI subsidiary, Parlophone. Maynard rose to success in 2012 when he was nominated for, and subsequently won, MTV's Brand New for 2012 award. His debut single, "Can't Say No", was released in the United Kingdom on 16 April 2012. Career 2008–2011: Early career and YouTube On May 20, 2006, Maynard signed up to online video site YouTube and uploaded his very first cover track "Breathe" by British musician Lee Carr. on December 1, 2008. Throughout 2009–present, Maynard uploaded cover versions of songs with rapper and close friend, Anthony "Anth" Melo who resides in Virginia. Together they have covered a variety of popular artists, including: Chris Brown ("Crawl"), Taio Cruz ("Dynamite"), Ri... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Tina Brown
Tina Brown, Lady Evans (born Christina Hambley Brown on November 21, 1953 (source: Wikipedia in German and Imdb), in Maidenhead, England) is a journalist, magazine editor, columnist, talk-show host and author of The Diana Chronicles, a biography of Diana, Princess of Wales, a personal friend. Born a British citizen, she took United States citizenship in 2005. She became the editor-in-chief of Tatler magazine at the age of 25, and rose to prominence in the American media industry as the editor of the magazines Vanity Fair from 1984 to 1992 and of The New Yorker from 1992 to 1998. In 2007, she was named to the Magazine Editors Hall of Fame. She has also been honored with four George Polk Awards, five Overseas Press Club awards, and ten National Magazine Awards. She is currently writing a non... Biography of Ingrid Pitt
Ingrid Pitt (born November 21, 1937) is an actress best known for her work in horror films of the 1960s and 1970s. Height: 5' 4" (1.63 m) Background Born Ingoushka Petrov in Poland to a German father and a Jewish mother, during World War II she and her family were imprisoned in a concentration camp. She survived, and in Berlin, Germany in the 1950s met and married an American soldier and ended up living in California. After her marriage failed, she returned to Europe but after a small role in a film, she headed to Hollywood where she worked as a waitress while trying to make a career in the movies. Her natural hair colour is brown, though she frequently has lightened it to blonde. Acting career In the early 1960s Pitt was a member of the prestigious Berliner Ensemble, under t... Biography of Maria Casarès
María Casares, born Maria Victoria Casares Quiroga, (21 November 1922 - 22 November 1996) was a French actress of Spanish origin and one of the most distinguished stars of the French stage. She is usually credited in France as Maria Casarès. Background and family Casares was born in A Coruña, Galicia, the daughter of Santiago Casares Quiroga, a minister in Manuel Azaña's government and Prime Minister of Spain and of Gloria Perez. At the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War (1936), the family was forced to flee. The father went to London, the mother and daughter sought refuge in Paris. Exile to Paris There, Maria attended the Lycée Victor Duruy then, after her graduation, she took speech classes with René Simon. She enrolled in the Paris Conservatoire, where she won the First Prize ... Biography of Lynda Hill
Lynda Hill, born November 21, 1953 in Sydney, is an Australian author, researcher and professional astrologer.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Martin Frankel
Martin Frankel, aka David Rosse, (born November 21, 1954) is a former U.S. financier, convicted in 2002 of insurance fraud, racketeering and money laundering. Frankel was born in Toledo, Ohio into a family of Jewish heritage. He is the second child of county judge Leon Frankel. He studied at the University of Toledo, but dropped out after two years. Instead he developed an interest in finance and the securities market. In the mid-1980s he befriended John Schulte, the owner of the small brokerage firm of John F. Schulte, Inc, which was affiliated with Dominick & Dominick of New York City. He convinced Schulte's wife Sonia that he was a "Jewish genius" and had a surefire method to pick good stocks. In January 1986, Sonia convinced her husband to hire Frankel as a consultant. Schulte so... Biography of Vincenzo Iaquinta
Vincenzo Iaquinta, Cavaliere Ufficiale OMRI, (born November 21, 1979 in Cutro, Crotone) is an Italian World Cup-winning footballer who plays for Serie A club Juventus. He is a tall, strong striker who possesses a good and powerful shot and is great in the air. He can also play on the wing. Club career Like many Calabrians in the 1980s, his parents immigrated to Emilia-Romagna, in Northern Italy, because of better job opportunities. Prior to joining Udinese in 2000, Iaquinta played with his brother in the lower divisions for Reggiolo (1996-97), Padova (1998), and Castel di Sangro (1998-2000). Juventus Owner of Udinese Calcio Giampaolo Pozzo recently revealed that FC Barcelona had sought the player in January 2006, but Juventus signed Iaquinta on a five-year contract in the summer... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Roger Fauroux
Roger Fauroux, born November 21, 1926 in Montpellier, is a French businessman and politician. Bibliography Pour l'École (1996) États de service (1998) Notre État (sous la direction de Roger Fauroux et Bernard Spitz, 2001) Dieu n'est pas un pur Esprit (2002) Nous Sommes tous des immigrés (avec Hanifa Cherifi, 2003) État d'urgence (sous la direction de Roger Fauroux et Bernard Spitz, 2004)... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Nate Erdmann
Nate Erdmann (born November 21, 1973 in Fort Dodge, Iowa) is a 6-5 American former NBA player. He attended the University of Oklahoma. He was selected by the Utah Jazz with the 57th pick in the NBA Draft 1997 out of Oklahoma. Unfortunately, Erdmann was cut by the Jazz in the Summer League, so he did not play a game in a regular NBA season. Erdmann currently plays the shooting guard position for Atlas Stal in Poland.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Christine Lazerges
Christine Lazergues, born November 21, 1943 in Clermont-Ferrand, is a French politician, member of PS (Parti Socialiste).... Biography of Lucia Jimenez
Lucía Jiménez (Segovia, November 21, 1978), is a Spanish actress. She started with a David Trueba movie, La Buena Vida, and she became very popular thanks to the TV series Al salir de clase, like so many young Spanish actors of her generation.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ken Griffey Jr.
George Kenneth "Ken" Griffey, Jr. (born November 21, 1969 in Donora, Pennsylvania is a Major League Baseball center fielder for the Chicago White Sox. He is one of the most prolific home run hitters in baseball history, currently sixth on the list of most career home runs, and is tied for the record of most consecutive games with a home run. His nicknames have been "The Natural", "The Kid", and "Junior". He is the son of former big league outfielder Ken Griffey, Sr. Many have described his swing as "one of the most beautiful and effortless." Griffey previously played for the Seattle Mariners and the Cincinnati Reds. "The Kid" Griffey shares the same birthday and the same birthplace as Hall of Famer Stan Musial in the town of Donora, Pennsylvania. His family moved to Cincinnati, Ohio... Biography of Ryan Starr
Ryan Starr (born Tiffany Ryan Montgomery on November 21, 1982) is an American female singer, songwriter and actress. She ranked seventh on the season 1 of the talent search television series American Idol. Starr gained a fanbase based on her vocal talents and sexy image. She has appeared in numerous movies and both reality and scripted television programs. Although her music career has been held back; her iTunes exclusive single, My Religion, landed her a place in the Guinness Book of World Records, and peaked at #1 on the US Billboard Hot Digital Songs Chart selling 360,000 units. Early life Starr was born into a Christian middle-class family in Sunland, Los Angeles, California. She is of French, Colombian, Irish, and Peruvian decent. She has three sisters. Starr has been singing sin... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Alice Ferney
Alice Ferney, born Cécile Gavriloff November 21, 1967 in Paris, is a French writer and novelist. Works Le Ventre de la fée, Actes Sud, 1993. L'Elégance des veuves, Actes Sud, 1995. Grâce et Dénuement, Actes Sud, 1997, prix Culture et Bibliothèques pour tous. La Conversation amoureuse, Actes Sud, 2000. Dans la guerre, Actes Sud, 2003. Les Autres, Actes Sud, 2006. Paradis Conjugal, 2008... Biography of Juliet Mills
Juliet Maryon Mills, (born 21 November 1941) is an English character actress, born to the famous theater family of actor Sir John Mills and playwright Mary Hayley Bell. Mills is best known for her role as a friendly nanny with magical powers in the 1970s American television series Nanny and the Professor, and acting in the film Avanti! with Jack Lemmon. From 1999 to 2007, she played a darker magical character in the American daytime drama Passions. Nominated for many awards, she won the 1974 Emmy for Best Supporting Actress in the American miniseries QB VII. Since 1980, she has been married to an actor 18 years younger than she is, Maxwell Caulfield. Mills was born in London during World War II, though her parents, actor Sir John Mills (Great Expectations, Swiss Family Robinson), and pl... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Francisco Tárrega
Francisco de Asís Tárrega y Eixea, (21 November 1852 — 15 December 1909) was an influential Spanish composer and guitarist. Tárrega was born on 21 November 1852, in Villarreal, Castellón, Spain. It is said that Francisco's father played flamenco and several other music styles on his guitar; when his father was away working as a watchman at the Convent of San Pascual the child would take his father's guitar and attempt to make the beautiful sounds he had heard. Francisco's nickname as a child was "Quiquet". An infection permanently impaired his eyesight and when the family moved to Castellón the child was enrolled in music classes. Both his first music teachers, Eugeni Ruiz and Manuel González, were blind. In 1862, concert guitarist Julián Arcas, on tour in Castellón, heard the you... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Adolphe Blanqui
Jérôme-Adolphe Blanqui (November 21, 1798, Nice - January 28, 1854, Paris) was a French economist. His most important contributions were made in labour economics, economic history and especially the history of economic thought, in which field his 1837 treatise has been the first major work. He was a disciple of Jean-Baptiste Say to whom he succeeded in 1833 to the chair of political economy at the Conservatoire des Arts et Métiers, and a free trader. He was born at Nice in November, 1798. He began his career as an instructor, giving his time to chemistry and other sciences allied to medicine, acting as assistant professor of the humanities in a famous school-L'Institution Massin. This brought him into connection with Say, who procured for young Blanqui the chair of History and Indust... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jacky Godoffe
Jacky Godoffe, born November 21, 1956 in Melun, is a French climber, one of the best climbers for Fontainebleau, France champion in 1988.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Isaac Bashevis Singer
Isaac Bashevis Singer (Yiddish: יצחק באַשעװיס זינגער) (November 21, 1902 – July 24, 1991) was a Nobel Prize-winning Polish-born American author and one of the leading figures in the Yiddish literary movement. Life Isaac Bashevis Singer was born in 1902 in Leoncin, a mainly Jewish village near Warsaw in Congress Poland, then part of the Russian Empire. A few years later, the family moved to Radzymin, which is often and erroneously given as his birthplace. The exact date of his birth is uncertain, but most probably it was November 21, 1902, a date that Singer gave both to his official biographer, Paul Kresh, and his secretary Dvorah Telushkin ( p. 266). It is also consistent with t... Biography of Hetty Green
Henrietta "Hetty" Howland Robinson Green (November 21, 1834 – July 3, 1916) was an American businesswoman, remarkable for her frugality during the Gilded Age, as well as for being the first American woman to make a substantial impact on Wall Street. Birth and early years Hetty Green was born Hetty Howland Robinson in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Many have assumed that 'Hetty' was short for 'Henrietta, a popular name of the time, but there is no evidence to indicate that her name was ever anything other than Hetty. Her family were Quakers who owned a large whaling fleet. At the age of two, she was living with her grandfather Gideon Howland. Because of his influence and that of her father, Edward Mott Robinson, and possibly because her mother Abby Howland was constantly ill, she took to ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Joseph Campanella
Joseph Campanella (born November 21, 1927 in New York) is an American character actor who has appeared in over 200 TV and film roles since 1955, including such shows as The Eleventh Hour, Mission: Impossible, Gunsmoke, The Road West, The Golden Girls and Mama's Family. He also had a role in 1967 as Lew Wickersham in the television series Mannix as Joe Mannix's boss and friend, before the P.I. went solo and started his own firm. Campanella would go on to appear as attorney Brian Darrell from 1969 to 1972 in The Bold Ones: The Lawyers. He played Ann Romano's ex-husband, Ed Cooper, in seven episodes of One Day at a Time (1975-1984). The actor had a prominent role as Harper Deveraux on the soap opera Days of Our Lives from 1987 to 1988 and from 1990 to 1992, and a recurring role on The Bold ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Etienne Drioton
Etienne Drioton (November 21, 1889 in Nancy, France - 1961 in Italy) was a French Egyptologist, archaeologist, and Catholic canon. Biography Early in life he assisted as Conservative Deputy in the Department of Egyptian antiquities at the Louvre in Paris; in 1936 he became Director General of Antiquities of Egypt in the Egyptian Museum at Cairo; finally becoming Head Curator back at the Louvre in 1957. He deciphered hieroglyphic writings, and later laid the foundations of Coptic archaeology. Dr. Drioton authored numerous books, and is considered the greatest Egyptologist of all time. Nag Hammadi Codices When a cache of over a dozen codices written in ancient Coptic were discovered near Nag Hammadi, Egypt, in 1945, which became known as the Nag Hammadi codices, underworld charact... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jacques Laffite
Jacques-Henri Laffite (born 21 November 1943) is a French former racing driver who competed in Formula One from 1974 to 1986. He achieved six grand prix wins, all while driving for the Ligier team. He is now a TV commentator on French television TF1. Career Born in Paris, Laffite debuted in Formula One in 1974 for Frank Williams' Iso Marlboro team. The following year he raced for the same team, now named Williams, scoring a 2nd place in the German Grand Prix at the Nürburgring. In 1976 Laffite moved to the French Ligier team, scoring 20 points and a pole position at the Italian Grand Prix. The next two seasons were transitional, although he managed to win his first Grand Prix at Anderstorp in the 1977 Swedish Grand Prix. The 1979 season opened with Laffite winning the first two ... Biography of Una Chiodini
Una Chiodini, born November 21, 1936 in Chicago, is an American astrologer and numerologist.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Alan Noonan
Alan Noonan, born November 21, 1916 in Britt, Iowa, was an American UFO observer and a guru.... Biography of Stan Musial
Stanley Frank "Stan" Musial (born November 21, 1920), originally Stanisław Franciszek Musiał, (pronounced /ˈmjuːziəl/), is a retired American professional baseball player who was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1969. Nicknamed "Stan the Man" and "The Donora Greyhound", Musial played 22 seasons in Major League Baseball for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1941 to 1963. A 20 time All-Star selection, Musial accumulated 3,630 hits and 475 home runs during his career, and was also named the National League's Most Valuable Player three times. Musial was born in Donora, Pennsylvania, where he frequently played baseball in both informal and organized settings, eventually playing on the baseball team at Donora High School. Signed to a professional contract by the St.... Biography of Christine Vachon
Christine Vachon (b. November 21, 1962, Manhattan, New York City) is an American movie producer active in the US independent film sector and daughter of noted photographer John Vachon. Christine Vachon produced Todd Haynes' controversial first feature, Poison, which was awarded the Grand Jury Prize at the 1991 Sundance Film Festival. Since then, she has gone on to produce many acclaimed American independent films including Far From Heaven (nominated for four Academy Awards), Boys Don't Cry (Academy Award winner), One Hour Photo, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Happiness, Velvet Goldmine, SAFE, I Shot Andy Warhol, Go Fish, Swoon, I'm Not There, Gigantic, Cracks. and Cairo Time. Her latest and upcoming projects include a short film collaboration with ACE Hotel and online film content producers... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Friedrich Hossbach
Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Hoßbach (November 21, 1894 - September 10, 1980) was a German staff officer who in 1937 was the military adjutant to the Fuehrer of the Third Reich, Adolf Hitler. Early career Hoßbach joined the Reichsheer in 1913, and served on the Eastern Front during World War I. His services were retained in the post-war Reichswehr, where he was assigned to the General Staff. In 1934 he was appointed as Hitler's adjutant, though retaining his staff position. The Hoßbach Memorandum His most important contribution to history is his creation of the Hoßbach Memorandum. This was a report of a meeting held on November 5, 1937 between Hitler and Feldmarshall von Blomberg, General von Fritsch, Admiral Dr. Raeder, GeneralOberst Herman Goering, Baron von Neurath and Hoßbach. H... Biography of Livingston Taylor
Livingston Taylor (born November 21, 1950) is an American singer-songwriter, originally from Boston, Massachusetts. He grew up in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, where his father was a medical professor at the University of North Carolina. He briefly attended the Westtown School in Pennsylvania. He is the brother of famous singer-songwriter James Taylor. Overview Taylor's four siblings, James, Alex, Hugh and Kate, have also been musicians with recorded albums. His sister Kate has returned to a more active career, after a two-decade long sabbatical. Alex is deceased, and Hugh now runs a bed-and-breakfast with his wife. James remains a leading figure in the music industry. Taylor's best selling single, "I Will Be In Love With You," rose to the thirtieth position on the Billboard charts, ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Henri Nayrou
Henri Nayrou (born November 21, 1944 in Suc-et-Sentenac (Ariège)) is a member of the National Assembly of France. He represents the Ariège department, and is a member of the Socialiste, radical, citoyen et divers gauche.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Earl Monroe
Vernon Earl Monroe (born November 21, 1944, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American former professional basketball player known for his flamboyant dribbling, passing, and play-making. His nicknames include "Earl the Pearl," "Black Magic," and his Philadelphia playground nickname, "Black Jesus." Career Early years From an early age, Monroe was a playground legend. His high school teammates at John Bartram High School called him "Thomas Edison" because of the many moves he invented. Monroe rose to prominence at a national level while playing basketball at then Division II Winston-Salem State University, located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Under the coaching of Hall of Fame coach Clarence "Big House" Gaines, Monroe averaged 7.1 points his freshman year, 23.2 points as a... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Aaron Bohrod
Harry Aaron Bohrod, born November 21, 1907 in Chicago, Illinois, died in 1992, was an American artiste and painter.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Randolph Hawkins (November 21, 1904 – May 19, 1969) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. Hawkins was one of the first prominent jazz musicians on his instrument. As Joachim E. Berendt explained, "there were some tenor players before him, but the instrument was not an acknowledged jazz horn". While Hawkins is most strongly associated with the swing music and big band era, he had a role in the development of bebop in the 1940s. Lester Young, who was called "Pres", in a 1959 interview with The Jazz Review, said "As far as I'm concerned, I think Coleman Hawkins was the President first, right? As far as myself, I think I'm the second one." Miles Davis once said: "When I heard Hawk, I learned to play ballads." Hawkins was nicknamed "Hawk" and sometimes "Bean". Biography Early ... Biography of Eleanor Powell
Eleanor Torrey Powell (November 21, 1912 – February 11, 1982) was an American film actress and dancer of the 1930s and 1940s, known for her exuberant solo tap dancing. Early life Powell was born in Springfield, Massachusetts. A dancer since childhood, she was discovered at the age of 11 by the head of the Vaudeville Kiddie revue, Gus Edwards. When she was 17, she brought her graceful, athletic style to Broadway, where she starred in various revues and musicals. During this time, she was dubbed "the world's greatest tap dancer" due to her machine-gun footwork, and in the early 1930s appeared as a chorus girl in a couple of early, inconsequential musical films. Road to Hollywood In 1935, the leggy, fresh-faced Powell made the move to Hollywood and did a specialty number in her fir... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Charles Korvin
Charles Korvin (November 21, 1907 – June 18, 1998) was a film and television actor. The Piestany, Hungary-born actor (born Géza Korvin Kárpáthy) moved to the United States in 1940 after studying at the Sorbonne. Korvin made his stage debut on Broadway in 1943 using the name Geza Korvin. After signing a movie contract with Universal Pictures, he changed his stage name to Charles Korvin. He worked steadily through the 1940s, including appearing in three films with actress Merle Oberon. In the 1950s, after leaving Universal, he played a number of "villain" roles in films and television. In 1957, he became a naturalized citizen of the United States. On television, he played The Eagle on Zorro and, famously, played Latin dance instructor Carlos on The Honeymooners episode "Mama Loves Mambo." Ko... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Tiit Sukk
Tiit Sukk, born November 21, 1974 in Jõgeva, is an Estonian actor. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0837765/ ) # "Tuulepealne maa" .... Raimund (1 episode, 2008) - Vaikus (2008) TV episode .... Raimund # Detsembrikuumus (2008) .... Factory owner Indrek ... aka "December Heat" - Europe (English title) (festival title) ... aka "Decemberheat" - International (English title) # "Ohtlik lend" .... Avo (1 episode, 2006) - Isad ja tütred (2006) TV episode .... Avo # Leiutajateküla Lotte (2006) (voice) .... Väino/Radio wave ... aka "Lotte from Gadgetville" - International (English title), USA (informal English title) # Hundi agoonia (2006) .... Hunt's partner I # Kuldrannake (2006) .... Director ... aka "Golden Beach" - International (English title) # Kohtumin... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Olden Polynice
Olden Polynice (born November 21, 1964 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti) is a Haitian former professional basketball player. He played center for the Seattle SuperSonics, Los Angeles Clippers, Detroit Pistons, Sacramento Kings, and Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association. Career After graduating from All Hallows High School in the Bronx, Polynice played college basketball at the University of Virginia. After three years in college and playing with Serie A's Hamby Rimini in 1986-87, he was selected 8th overall by the Chicago Bulls in the 1987 NBA Draft, but was immediately traded to the Seattle SuperSonics for Scottie Pippen. Polynice then arrived in Detroit in 1992 after being traded by the Los Angeles Clippers and departed two years later when he was traded to the Sacramento Kings f... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Pierre Molères
Pierre Molères, born November 21, 1932 in Dax, is a French Roman Catholic Bishop, the Bishop of Bayonne, Lescar and Oloron (2008 - ).... Biography of Wayne Odesnik
Wayne Odesnik (born November 21, 1985 in Johannesburg, South Africa) is a professional tennis player from the United States. Odesnik plays left-handed, with a two-handed backhand. As of April 21, 2008, Odesnik was ranked 105 in singles rankings, which was also his career high. He was ranked 394 in doubles rankings, which was his career high in doubles. In Challenger and Future events, Odesnik has won 7 singles titles combining these two ITF Men's Circuit events, but no doubles titles. Odesnik currently resides in Weston, Florida, in the United States, and has earned $171,003 in 2004, and won his first Futures title in 2003. Career Junior career In 2000 Odesnik lost in the finals in singles at the Easter Bowl. In 2001 he won the singles title at the El Paso Youth Tennis Centre... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Michel Sleiman
General Michel Sleiman (Arabic: ميشال سليمان) (born 21 November 1948 in Amchit) is the current president of Lebanon. Before assuming office as president, he held the position of commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF). He was appointed as commander on December 21, 1998, and was indirectly elected as the President of Lebanon by a majority of over 90% of the Lebanese Parliament on May 25, 2008. He graduated from the Military Academy as 2nd Lieutenant in 1970. General Sleiman holds a Bachelor of Arts in Politics and Administrative Sciences from the Lebanese University. He is married to Wafaa Sleiman and has three children. Military Career During his military service, he progressed from an infantry platoon leade... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Raymond Jean (writer)
Raymond Jean, born on November 21, 1925 in Marseille, is a French writer. Bibliography Le bois vert, Seghers, 1953 Les ruines de New-York, Albin Michel, 1959 La conférence, Albin Michel, 1961 Les grilles, Albin Michel, 1963 Nerval, Seuil, 1964 La littérature et le réel : de Diderot au "Nouveau roman", Albin Michel, 1965 Le village, Albin Michel, 1966 Eluard, Seuil, 1966 La vive, Seuil, 1968 Pour Gabrielle, Seuil, 1971 Les deux printemps, Seuil, 1971 La ligne 12, Seuil, 1971 La femme attentive, Seuil, 1974 La poétique du désir, Seuil, 1975 La fontaine obscure, Seuil, 1976 Pratique de la littérature, Seuil, 1978 La rivière nue, Seuil, 1978 La singularité d'être communiste, Seuil, 1979 Photo so... Biography of Jesús Navas
Jesus Navas González (Spanish pronunciation: ; born 21 November 1985 in Los Palacios y Villafranca, Seville) is a Spanish footballer who currently plays for Sevilla FC in the Spanish first division. A right winger who can play on the left flank on occasion, his main assets are his quick dribbling and an ability to run at opposing defenders. Club career Navas joined Sevilla FC's youth system at age 15. In 2003–04, he made his first team (and first division) debuts on November 23, 2003 when he played 12 minutes in a 0–1 loss at RCD Espanyol, and added four more matches before the league was over, none complete. In the 2004–05 season, Navas was permanently promoted to the first team, scoring two times from 22 appearances and, on May 4, 2005, his link to the club was extended until 20... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Paul Bogart
Paul Bogart (born November 21, 1919) is an American television and film director, and screenwriter. He directed episodes of the television series Get Smart and All In The Family from 1976 to 1979. Among his films are Marlowe, Skin Game (both starring James Garner) and Class of '44. He is the father of Jenny Bogart and Tracy Bogart. In 1991, he was awarded the French Festival Internationelle Programmes Audiovisuelle at the Cannes Film Festival. Filmography (director) (source: http://akas.imdb.com/name/nm0091575/ ) Director (74 titles) 1995 The Heidi Chronicles (TV movie) 1994 The Gift of Love (TV movie) 1992 The Last Mile (TV short) 1992 Broadway Bound (TV movie) 1990-1991 Bagdad Cafe (TV series) (15 episodes) – Over My Dead Body (1991) – Prisoner of Love (1991) ... Biography of Annie Vernay
Annie Vernay, born , plus connue sous le nom d'Annie Vernay, était une actrice suisse née à Genève le 21 novembre , November 21, 1921 in Nice, France, died at age 19, August 18, 1941 in Buenos Aires (typhus), was a Swiss actress. Filmography * 1937 : Le Mensonge de Nina Petrovna de Victor Tourjansky * 1938 : Tarakanowa de Fedor Ozep * 1938 : La principessa Tarakanova de Fedor Ozep et Mario Soldati (version italienne du film précédent) * 1938 : Le Roman de Werther de Max Ophüls * 1939 : Les Otages de Raymond Bernard * 1939 : Chantons quand même de Pierre Caron * 1939 : Dédé la musique d'André Berthomieu * 1940 : Le Collier de chanvre de Léon Mathot... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Marcel Brion
Marcel Brion (November 21, 1895, Marseille - October 23, 1984, Paris) was a French essayist, literary critic, novelist, and historian. Biography The son of a lawyer, Brion was classmates in Thiers with Marcel Pagnol and Albert Cohen. After completing his secondary education in Champittet, Switzerland, he studied law at the Faculty of Aix-en-Provence. Counsel to the bar of Marseille between 1920 and 1924, he abandoned his legal career to turn to literature. Brion wrote nearly a hundred books in his career, ranging from historical biography to examinations of Italian and German art, and turning later in life to novels. His most famous collection of stories is the 1942 Les Escales de la Haute Nuit (The Shore Leaves Of The Deepest Night). An essay of Brion appears in Our Exagmination R... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Pierre Bourquenoud
Pierre Bourquenoud, born November 1969 in Vaulruz, is a Swiss professional bicycle racer.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jeannot Szwarc
Jeannot Szwarc (born 21 November 1937 (source: Steinbrecher)) is a French film director. Szwarc was born in Paris. He began working as a director in US television during the 1960s, in particular on Ironside. He is also associated with The Rockford Files, Kojak, Night Gallery, Bones, Numb3rs, and Columbo. His feature films include Bug (1975), Jaws 2 (1978), Somewhere in Time (1980), Supergirl (1984), and Santa Claus: The Movie (1985). Since then, he has mainly directed television movies and series. In 2003, Szwarc joined the crew of The WB television series Smallville as a director. One of the major episodes he directed was "Homecoming", the 200th episode of Smallville. He also directed "Distractions", an episode of Heroes (2007]). Selected filmography * Grand Larceny (198... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Larry Mahan
Larry Mahan (b. November 21, 1943 in Salem, Oregon) is a former rodeo champion. Riding career Mahan broke into professional rodeo at the age of 14. He won the title of World All-Around Rodeo Champion for five consecutive years from 1966 to 1970, and a sixth time in 1973. His 1973 comeback and competition with Phil Lyne was the subject of the documentary The Great American Cowboy, which won the 1973 Academy Award for Documentary Feature. His consecutive all-around record was not surpassed until 1994 by Ty Murray, and his six total all-around victory was not surpassed until 1998, also by Murray. He was also World Bull Riding Champion in 1965 and 1967. Honors Mahan was inducted into the Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame in 1979, the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum's Rodeo Hall of... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Grahame Bond
Grahame Bond (born on November 21, 1943 in Sydney (source : Jane Bennett and Craig McIntosh)) is an Australian actor, writer, director, musician and composer who began his career in entertainment at University of Sydney in the 1960s as a founding student member of the Sydney University Architecture Revue, which included his university friends Geoffrey Atherden (writer Mother and Son, Grass Roots), Peter Weir (director Gallipoli, The Truman Show), Peter Best (composer Crocodile Dundee, Wildside) and Rory O'Donoghue. Bond graduated with a Bachelor of Architecture degree in 1967 and began tutoring in design at Sydney University in the late 1960s, although his performing career soon took over and he spent much of the next two decades writing and performing on TV, radio and the stage. Follow... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Hank Blalock
Hank Joe Blalock (born November 21, 1980, in San Diego, California) is a Major League Baseball third baseman, currently with the Tampa Bay Rays. High school Blalock attended Rancho Bernardo High School in San Diego, California. He was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 3rd round of the 1999 Major League Baseball Draft. Minor leagues Blalock broke into professional baseball with the Gulf Coast League Rangers of the Rookie League in 1999. Blalock ended '99, and spent all of 2000 with the Low-A Savannah Sand Gnats. Blalock burst into the public's consciousness with a huge 2001 season. Splitting time between the Charlotte Rangers of the Florida State League and the Tulsa Drillers of the Texas League, Blalock put up huge offensive numbers and hit for the cycle twice in one week, est... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Denis Roche (photographer)
Denis Roche, born on November 21, 1937 in Paris, is a French writer, poet, and photographer. Works Forestière Amazonide, Seuil, 1962 Récits complets, Tel Quel, 1963 Les Idées centésimales de Miss Elanize, Tel Quel, 1964 Éros énergumène, Tel Quel, 1968 Le Mécrit, Tel Quel, 1972 3 Pourrissements poétiques, l'Herne, 1972 Louve basse, "Fiction & Cie", Seuil, 1976 Notre antéfixe, Flammarion, 1978 Antéfixe de Françoise Peyrot, Orange Export, 1978 À quoi sert le lvnx ? À rien, comme Mozart, Muro Torto, 1980 Dépôts de savoir & de technique, "Fiction & Cie", Seuil, 1980 Légendes de Denis Roche, Gris banal éditeur, 1981 La Disparition des lucioles, L'Étoile, 1982 Conversations avec le temps, Le Castor Astral, 1985 Carnac, ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Josef Issels
Josef M. Issels (November 21, 1907 - February 11, 1998) was a German physician known for promoting an alternative cancer therapy regimen, the Issels treatment. He claimed to cure cancer patients who had been declared incurable by conventional cancer treatments. During Issels' lifetime, his methods were controversial, and in 1961 he was charged with fraud and manslaughter for allegedly promising fraudulent cancer cures and for the subsequent deaths of patients under his care who refused standard cancer treatment. An initial convinction on the manslaughter charge was overturned in 1964 on the grounds that Issels had genuinely believed that his therapy could cure cancer. The Issels treatment is currently considered unproven and ineffective as a treatment for cancer. Early life Born in Mön... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ralph Meeker
Ralph Meeker (November 21, 1920 – August 5, 1988) was a film actor who appeared as Mike Hammer in Kiss Me Deadly. He was born Ralph Rathgeber in Minneapolis, Minnesota on November 21, 1920, the son of Ralph and Magnhild Senovia Haavig Meeker Rathgeber. Film career He made his film debut in 1951 with a small role in MGM's Teresa, followed by a starring role in the Swiss-made Four in a Jeep, directed by Leopold Lindtberg. For his performance in the play Picnic, Meeker was awarded the New York Critic's Circle Award in 1954. Picnic became a classic film in 1956, with William Holden and Kim Novak starring in the roles originated by Meeker and Janice Rule. Meeker starred as Mike Hammer in the 1955 Robert Aldrich film of Mickey Spillane's Kiss Me Deadly. In 1957 he co-starred in Sta... Biography of Lindsey Haun
Lindsey Haun (born 21 November 1984) is an American actress and singer. She was nominated for a Young Artist Award for her role in a 2000 Disney Channel original movie The Color of Friendship as Mahree Bok, and has starred in the film Broken Bridges, for which she also recorded a portion of the soundtrack. Biography Personal life Lindsey Haun was born on November 21, 1984. She is the daughter of Jimmy Haun, a recording artist and guitarist, and the granddaughter of singer Rouvaun (Jim Haun). Her mother was a choreographer. Career Haun started acting when she was three, in a commercial for Little Caesars. Her first television appearance was on an episode of Anything But Love, and her first notable film role was as Mara, the ruthless leader of the sinister children in 1995's Vil... Biography of Giorgio Amendola
Giorgio Amendola (21 November 1907 – 5 June 1980) was an Italian writer and politician. Born in Rome in 1907, he was the son of Lithuanian intellectual Eva Kuhn and Giovanni Amendola, a liberal anti-fascist who died in 1926 in Cannes after having been attacked by killers hired by Benito Mussolini. As a result, Amendola secretly joined the Italian Communist Party in 1929 and, after graduating in law, started to propagandize opposition to the Mussolini regime. Arrested and brought in exile in France, and successively banished to Santo Stefano Island in the Pontine archipelago, he was freed in 1943 by the resistance troops, which he then joined. After World War II, Amendola served as deputy for the Italian Communist Party from 1948 until his death in 1980. He became known (especially... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of François Porché
François Porché, born November 21, 1877 in Cognac, died in 1944, was a French writer, poet and literary critic.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Rick Lenz
Rick Lenz (November 21, 1939) is an American actor best known for his role as Igor Sullivan in the 1969 film Cactus Flower. He is also well known from his brief stint (four episodes) on the 1960s sitcom Green Acres, where he played Brian Williams, a young lawyer who comes to Hooterville to practice and enlists Oliver's help in setting up a law practice. In the 1970s, he played the role of Oliver Stamp in the Western/detective series Hec Ramsey and Doctor Michael Marchetti in several episodes of The Six Million Dollar Man and The Bionic Woman. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0502360/ ) "The Practice" .... Airline Representative (1 episode, 2003) - The Heat of Passion (2003) TV episode .... Airline Representative Home Room (2002) .... Bereaved Father "Strong Medic... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Cedric Maxwell
Cedric Bryan Maxwell (born November 21, 1955, in Kinston, North Carolina) is a retired American professional basketball player now in radio broadcasting. Nicknamed "Cornbread", he played 11 seasons in the NBA, and played a key role in two championships with the Boston Celtics. College career Maxwell was a star forward/center for the Charlotte 49ers. Among the 49ers, Maxwell ranks 6th all-time in points scored and his #33 jersey was retired in 1977, when he led UNC Charlotte to the NCAA Final Four. Upon completion of his career at Charlotte, Maxwell was the 12th overall pick in the 1977 NBA Draft. He was drafted by the Boston Celtics, where he played for eight of his eleven seasons. Professional career Maxwell made an impact in his second season with the Celtics. While Boston w... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Reggie Lewis
Reggie Lewis (November 21, 1965 - July 27, 1993) was an American professional basketball player for the NBA's Boston Celtics from 1987 to 1993. Early life Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Lewis attended high school at Dunbar High School, where he played basketball alongside NBA players Muggsy Bogues, David Wingate, and Reggie Williams. The 1981-82 Dunbar Poets finished the season at 29-0 during Lewis' junior season and finished 31-0 during his senior season, and were ranked first in the nation by USA Today. Lewis attended Northeastern University in Boston. His uniform number was retired and hangs in tribute in Matthews Arena (the Celtics' original home arena in 1946). Boston Celtics He averaged 20.8 points per game in each of his last two seasons with the Celtics, and finished wit... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jacques de Saint-Blanquat
Jacques de Saint-Blanquat, born November 2&, 1925 in Toulouse, is a French former catholic Bishop, the Bishop of Montauban. He was ordained a priest on March 29, 1952. He resigned on November 18, 1995.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Tomie Ohtake
Tomie Ohtake, born on November 21, 1913 in Kyoto, is a Brazilian painter of Japanese descent.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Tiny Ron Taylor
Ronald "Tiny Ron" Taylor is an American film actor and former basketball player. He is possibly best known for his roles as Lothar in The Rocketeer (1991) and Roc in Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994), both roles that exploited his 7 ft (2.13 m) frame and craggy features. He also played Al, the tall police detective whose face is never seen, in The Naked Gun (1988) and on the TV series Police Squad!. He has also appeared on television, including several times on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine in the role of the Hupyrian alien Maihar'du. Tiny Ron's nickname was given to him by an acting teacher when he applied to the Screen Actors Guild, since the name "Ron Taylor" was already in use by another actor. His teacher figured that in a niche category populated by actors with screen names such as "... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ben Bot
Bernard Rudolf "Ben" Bot (born 21 November 1937) was a Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs between 2003 and 2007. He succeeded Hans van den Broek as president of the international relations institute Clingendael. Bot was born in Batavia, Dutch East Indies (now Jakarta, Indonesia). He studied law at and obtained his PhD. from Leiden University in Leiden, attended the Hague Academy of International Law and went to Harvard Law School in Cambridge, Massachusetts in the USA. He served in the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 1963 to 2002, including postings at the Permanent Representation of The Netherlands to the European Community from 1964 to 1970, the Netherlands embassy in Buenos Aires to 1973, and at the embassy in former East-Berlin in the DDR. In the period 1976-1982 he worked ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Terry Dischinger
Terence Gilbert "Terry" Dischinger (born November 21, 1940 in Terre Haute, Indiana) is a retired American basketball player in the NBA. He currently practices orthodontics. High school career The son of a football coach, Dischinger also earned All-State honors in football, track and basketball while attending Garfield High School in Terre Haute. He was a member of Terre Haute's 1955 Babe Ruth League world championship baseball team. College career Dischinger attended Purdue University where he played basketball under head coach Ray Eddy. In his first varsity season as a sophomore, the 6'7", 190 lb guard/forward was named a Second Team All-American, leading the Boilermakers by averaging 26.3 points and 14.3 rebounds a game. On January 9, 1960, Terry pulled down 26 rebounds aga... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Paul Rée
Paul Ludwig Carl Heinrich Rée (21 November 1849 - 28 October 1901) was a German author and philosopher, and friend of Friedrich Nietzsche. Biography He was born in Bartelshagen, Province of Pomerania, Prussia on the noble estate "Rittergut Adlig Bartelshagen am Grabow" near the south coast of the Baltic Sea. He was the third child of assimilated Jewish parents, Lord of the manor Ferdinand Philipp Rée from Hamburg and Jenny Julie Philippine Rée née Jenny Emilie Julie Georgine Jonas. He died by falling into the Charnadüra Gorge while walking in the Swiss mountains near Celerina on 28 October 1901. In the history of ideas he is known as an auxiliary figure through his friendship with Friedrich Nietzsche, rather than as an important philosopher in his own right. Most of the general jud... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Anastasiya Kapachinskaya
Anastasiya Alexandrovna Kapachinskaya (Russian: Анастасия Александровна Капачинская) (born November 20, 1979 in Moscow, Soviet Union) is a sprint athlete. At the IAAF World Indoor Championships in 2004 she won the 200 m, but was stripped of the title after testing positive for the banned anabolic steroid stanozolol. She denied all knowledge of how it had happened and during the two year ban that she has received has vowed to work with the World Anti-Doping Agency promoting sports without drugs, joining Kelli White of the United States of America who also fell foul of the same rules after trac... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Sabine Busch
Sabine Busch, born on November 21, 1962 in Erfurt, is a retired East German athlete who specialized in the 400 metres and the 400 metres hurdles. She was born in Erfurt. At the 1982 European Championships she finished fourth in the 400 metres hurdles, but won a gold medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay together with teammates Kirsten Siemon, Dagmar Neubauer-Rübsam and Marita Koch. At the 1983 World Championships she finished seventh in the individual event and won another gold medal in the relay, with teammates Gesine Walther, Koch and Neubauer-Rübsam. East Germany boycotted the 1984 Olympics. At the 1986 European Championships Busch won a silver medal in hurdles and a gold medal in relay. At the 1987 World Championships Busch won two gold medals, both in the hurdles and the relay. At t... Biography of Fairuz
Nouhad Wadi Haddad (Arabic: نهاد حداد) (born November 21, 1935), known as Fairuz (Arabic: فيروز, also spelled Fairouz or Fayrouz, meaning "Turquoise" in Arabic) is a Lebanese singer who is among the most widely admired and deeply respected living singers in the Arab world. Her songs are constantly heard throughout the region, and still spark Lebanese national pride. She was first noticed at the International Festival of Baalbek, where she performed many of her songs. She became famous after appearing on the "Lebanese Nights" part of the festival for many successive years. Fairuz is commonly known as "Ambassador to the Stars", "Neighbor to the Moon" (for her famous song about the moon of Machgara)... Biography of Hope Dworaczyk
Hope Dworaczyk (pronounced Dvorachik;, born in Port Lavaca, Texas on November 21, 1984), is an American Playboy model, TV host and reality television personality. She first gained fame as Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for April 2009 after testing for the 55th Anniversary Playmate search, and later became the 2010 Playmate of the Year. She has since done runway work, toured for labels such as Versace, hosted Inside Fashion in Canada and appeared as a contestant on The Celebrity Apprentice. Career Dworaczyk appeared on the cover of the April 2009 issue of Playboy magazine together with Seth Rogen. Her centerfold pictorial was photographed by Stephen Wayda. She was later selected as the 2010 Playmate of the Year. Her PMOY pictorial was in the June 2010 issue of the magazine ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Robert Drivas
Robert Drivas (November 21, 1938 – June 29, 1986) was an American actor and theatre director. Drivas was born Robert Choromokos in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Hariklia (née Cunningham-Wright) and James Peter Choromokos. Drivas studied at the University of Chicago and the University of Miami. After further training at the Greek Playhouse in Athens, Greece and with the Coconut Grove Playhouse in Miami, he made his New York City debut in the role of Rameses in 1958 in the play The Firstborn, starring Anthony Quayle as Moses. He continued to perform on stage with One More River (1960), The Wall (1960), The Irregular Verb to Love (1963), and And Things That Go Bump in the Night (1965), which he also directed. In 1963 he won a Theatre World Award for his performance in Mrs. Dally Has a Love... Biography of Brian Ritchie
Brian Ritchie (born 21 November 1960) was the bass guitarist for the alternative rock band Violent Femmes. In addition to his bass playing, Ritchie is proficient at the shakuhachi, a Japanese bamboo flute. He acquired a Jun Shihan (shakuhachi teaching license) in March 2003 from James Nyoraku Schlefer, and his professional name is "Tairaku" ("big music" in Japanese). Since 1998, he has collaborated with American shakuhachi maker Ken LaCosse developing a wide bore style of shakuhachi called Taimu. In 2007 Ritchie produced and toured with the Italian punk/folk band The Zen Circus, which subsequently changed its name to The Zen Circus And Brian Ritchie. The first international album of the band, Villa Inferno was released in 2008 for the Italian record label Unhip Records. In 2008 he... Biography of Jean Shepard
Ollie Imogene Shepard (born November 21, 1933), better known as Jean Shepard, is an American honky tonk singer-songwriter who was a pioneer for women in country music. Shepard released a total of 73 singles to the Hot Country Songs chart, one of which reached the No. 1 spot. She recorded a total of 24 studio albums between 1956 and 1981, and has been a member of the Grand Ole Opry for more than 50 years. After Kitty Wells' 1952 breakthrough, Shepard quickly followed, and a national television gig and the Opry helped make her a star when few female country singers had enduring success. Her first hit, "A Dear John Letter", a 1953 duet with Ferlin Husky, was the first post-World War II record by a woman country artist to sell more than a million copies. Biography Jean Shepard was bor... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Alexander Siddig
Siddig El Tahir El Fadil El Siddig Abderrahman Mohammed Ahmed Abdel Karim El Mahdi (Arabic: صدّيق الطاهر الفاضل الصدّيق عبدالرحمن محمد أحمد عبدالكريم المهدي Ṣiddīq aṭ-Ṭāhir al-Fāḍil aṣ-Ṣiddīq ʿAbd ur-Raḥman Muḥammad ʾAḥmad ʿAbd ul-Karīm al-Mahdī; born 21 November 1965) is a Sudanese-born English actor, also known as Siddig El Fadil and his stage name Alexa... |
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