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Astrology, birth chart, biography, photo and horoscope excerpts: You will find on this page all the celebrities born on November, 8, 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
133 celebrities or events were found for November, 8. Add to favourites (101 fans)Biography of Alain Delon
Alain Delon (born 8 November 1935) is a French-born actor, one of the best known outside his native country. Delon’s star rose quickly, and by the age of twenty-three he was garnering comparisons to French screen legends such as Gérard Philipe and Jean Marais, as well as American actor James Dean. He was even called the male Brigitte Bardot. Not wanting to fall back on his looks, Delon tried to take roles that presented him with more of a challenge. In particular he took parts playing a thief or gangster. One of the remarkable qualities about Delon’s performances is that despite the immorality of many of the characters he plays, he manages to make them charming, even likeable. Over the course of his career, Delon has worked with legendary directors, including Luchino Visconti, Jean-Luc God... Add to favourites (50 fans)Biography of Florence Foresti
Florence Foresti is a famous French humorist, impersonator and actress, born November 8, 1973 in Vénissieux, near Lyon.... Add to favourites (13 fans)Biography of Zara Whites
Zara Whites (born Esther Kooiman, November 8, 1968, in Hoeksche Waard, Netherlands) is a notable Dutch porn actress. She started her career in Italy by performing as a topless dancer on the television show Colpo Grosso at age 19. She was photographed for magazines such as Playboy and Penthouse and then tried the adult film industry. Between 1990 and 1992 she appeared in 22 porn movies both in Europe and in the United States. In 1992, she reoriented her career towards soft core porn with a TV series for French television, Joy. She retired afterwards, though in 1999 she did a "comeback" hardcore movie, La Dresseuse. She was married to porn actor Roberto Malone. Further reading Zara Whites (1992). Ma vie et mes fantasmes - Jean-Claude Lattès - ISBN 2-7096-1147-3 (NOTE: in F... Add to favourites (35 fans)Biography of Gordon Ramsay
Gordon James Ramsay, OBE, (born 8 November 1966) is a chef, television personality and restaurateur. He has been awarded a total of 16 Michelin Stars, and in 2001 became one of only three chefs in the United Kingdom to hold three Michelin stars at one time. Ramsay currently ranks 3rd in the world in terms of Michelin Stars behind Joël Robuchon and Alain Ducasse. Ramsay is known for presenting TV programmes about competitive cookery and food, such as Hell's Kitchen, The F Word and Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares. Early life Ramsay's father was, at various times, a swimming pool manager, welder, shopkeeper, and his mother and sister were nurses. Ramsay has described his early life as "hopelessly itinerant", as his family moved constantly due to the aspirations and failures of his father... Add to favourites (26 fans)Biography of Tara Reid
Tara Reid (born November 8, 1975) is an American actress. She is known for her roles in the films American Pie (1999), American Pie 2 (2001), National Lampoon's Van Wilder (2002), The Big Lebowski (1998), and My Boss's Daughter (2003). The source for her birth time is http://www.librarising.com/astrology/celebs/tarareid.html. Early life Reid was born in Wyckoff, New Jersey to Donna and Tom Reid, both of whom are teachers and day care centre owners. She attended Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School then went to Ramapo High School in Franklin Lakies, New Jersey. She has a younger sister, Colleen, and two brothers, Tom and Patrick (who is a twin of Colleen). Reid grew up in New Jersey. Career Reid began her career at the age of six in 1982 on the short-lived game show, Child's Play. As... Biography of Jayne Marie Mansfield
Daughter of famous actress Jayne Mansfield and her husband Paul Mansfield.... Biography of Stéphane Audran
Stéphane Audran (born on November 8, 1932 and christened Colette Stéphane Dacheville in Versailles, France) is a film and television actress, known for her performances in Oscar winning movies like Le charme discret de la bourgeoisie (1972) and Babette's Feast (1987) and in critically acclaimed films like The Big Red One (1980) and Violette Nozière (1978). She married French director and screenwriter Claude Chabrol in 1964, after a short marriage to the French actor Jean-Louis Trintignant. Her son by her marriage to Claude Chabrol (which ended in 1980) is the French actor Thomas Chabrol. Audran's first role was in Chabrol's acclaimed film Les Cousins (1959). She has since then appeared in most of Chabrol's films. Some of the more noteworthy Chabrol films she appeared in are La ... Biography of Christiaan Barnard
Christiaan Neethling Barnard (November 8, 1922 (birth time source: Penfield Collection, Astrodatabank) – September 2, 2001) was a South African cardiac surgeon. He is famous for performing the world's first successful human-to-human heart transplant. Barnard grew up under humble circumstances in Beaufort West, South Africa, son of a minister in the Dutch Reformed Church. One of his four brothers died of a heart problem at the age of five, an event which profoundly affected the Barnard family and also Christaan's career ambitions. Barnard went to study medicine at the University of Cape Town Medical School, where he was considered an outstanding student, and obtained his MB ChB in 1946. Career Barnard did his internship and residency at the Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town, aft... Biography of Jack Osbourne
Jack Joseph Osbourne (born November 8, 1985 in London, England) is the son of music legend Ozzy Osbourne and music manager Sharon Osbourne, which also makes him the grandson of Don Arden. He has 2 older sisters, Aimee Osbourne and Kelly Osbourne, and also two elder half-siblings; Jessica Osbourne and Louis John Osbourne, both of whom are from Ozzy's previous marriage to Thelma Riley. Jack also has an adopted brother Robert Mercato, a long-time friend of the Osbourne family who was adopted after his mother died of colon cancer in 2002. The Osbournes have many pets, and Jack owns a female bulldog named Lola. Early Life and Family Jack says that his childhood years were "perfectly happy and contented" For the first six years of his life he lived in the Chiltern Hills in Buckinghamshire. ... Biography of Courtney Thorne-Smith
Courtney Thorne-Smith (born November 8, 1967) is an American actress. Height 5' 6" (1.68 m) Personal Life Thorne-Smith was born in San Francisco, California, and grew up in Menlo Park, a suburb south of the city. Her father was a computer market researcher and her mother was a therapist. They divorced when she was 7 and she lived with both at different stages. Courtney attended Menlo-Atherton High School in Atherton, California, and graduated from Tamalpais High School in Mill Valley, California, in 1985. She also performed with the Ensemble Theater Company in Mill Valley, California, while attending high school. In June of 2000, Courntey married a genetic scientist named Andrew Conrad, but they divorced in January of 2001. She married Roger Fishman on January 1, 2007 and they e... Biography of Nayantara
Diana Mariam Kurien (born November 8, 1984 in Tiruvalla, Kerala, India), popularly known by her stage name Nayanthara (Malayalam :നയന് താര), is a south Indian actress and has acted in Malayalam,Tamil, Telugu and movies. Career Nayanthara was born on 8th November 1984 as an Orthodox Syrian Christian in Tiruvalla, Pathanamthitta District, Kerala. She did her schooling at various parts of India (Kerala and Tamil Nadu) as her father was an Air Force Official. She joined Balikamadom High School, Thiruvalla for +2, then joined Marthoma college in Thiruvalla for her bachelors degree (English Literature). While at college, she was spotted by director Satyan Anthikkad and cast opposite Jayaram in Mansinakkare. Afterwards, she co-starred alongsid... Biography of Boris Terral
Boris Terral is a French actor born November 8, 1969 in Saint-Denis. Filmography Le Maître du Zodiaque (2006) Le Roi danse (2000), de Gérard Corbiau Le Volcan (1999), de Ottokar Runze Les Sœurs Hamlet (1998), de Abdelkrim Bahloul I Giardini dell'Eden (1998), de Alessandro D'Alatri La Nuit du destin (1997), de Abdelkrim Bahloul Post coitum, animal triste (1996), de Brigitte Roüan Les Menteurs (1996), de Elie Chouraqui... Biography of Edmond Halley
Edmond Halley FRS (sometimes "Edmund"; IPA: ) (November 8, 1656 – January 14, 1742) was an English astronomer, geophysicist, mathematician, meteorologist, and physicist. Biography and career Halley was born at Haggerston, London, the son of a wealthy soapboiler. As a child, Halley was very interested in mathematics. He studied at St Paul's School, and then, from 1673, at The Queen's College, Oxford. While an undergraduate, Halley published papers on the solar system and sunspots. On leaving Oxford, in 1676, Halley visited the south Atlantic island of St. Helena with the intention of studying stars from the Southern Hemisphere. He returned to England in November 1678. In the following year he went to Danzig (Gdańsk) and stayed with the astronomer Johannes Hevelius, where he obse... Biography of Leif Garrett
Leif Per Nervik (born November 8, 1961) better known by his stage name of Leif Garrett is an American singer and actor. He became famous as a teen idol and received publicity as an adult for his drug abuse and legal troubles. Early life Garrett was born in Hollywood, California to cameraman, stuntman, and actor Rik Nervik (né Rick Nervick) and Carolyn Stellar (née Carolyn Underwood). His younger sister is actress Dawn Lyn of My Three Sons. The family is of Norwegian descent. He attended Robert Louis Stevenson Elementary in Burbank, CA. His mother had run-ins with Leif's first grade teacher over his hair length. Career Garrett began his acting career as a five-year-old. His notable roles as a child actor include his breakthrough as "Jimmy Henderson" in Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice,... Biography of Virna Lisi
Virna Lisi (b September 8, 1937) is an Italian film actress. She was born in Ancona, Marche, as Virna Lisa Pieralisi. Lisi began her film career in her teens, in 1953. Cast more for her stunning looks than her talent, her early films included La Donna del Giorno (1956), Eva (1962), and the Italian-made spectacle Romolo e Remo (1961). Virna in The Secret of Santa Vittoria, one of her european films in the sixties.The pert and sexy star also made a decorative dent in Hollywood comedy as a tempting blue-eyed blonde starring opposite Jack Lemmon in How to Murder Your Wife (1965), and appearing with Tony Curtis in Not with My Wife, You Don't! (1966). Confined to glamour roles, she returned to Europe within a few years, but fared little better in such mediocre movies as Arabella (1... Add to favourites (10 fans)Biography of Margaret Mitchell
Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell Marsh (November 8, 1900 – August 16, 1949), popularly known as Margaret Mitchell was an American author, who won the Pulitzer Prize in 1937 for her novel, Gone with the Wind, published in 1936. The novel is one of the most popular books of all time, selling more than 30 million copies (see list of best-selling books). An American film adaptation, released in 1939, became the highest-grossing film in the history of Hollywood, and received a record-breaking number of Academy Awards. Life Margaret Mitchell was born in Atlanta, Georgia to Eugene Mitchell, a lawyer, and Mary Isabelle Stephens, a suffragist of Irish Catholic origin. Mitchell's brother, Stephens, was four years her senior. She often used the nickname "Peggy." Her childhood was spent in the laps of ... Biography of Catherine Aubier
Catherine Aubier, born November 8, 1941 in Ruffec, is a French astrologer and author.... Add to favourites (10 fans)Biography of Bonnie Raitt
Bonnie Lynn Raitt (born November 8, 1949) is a nine-time Grammy award-winning American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist who was born in Burbank, California, the daughter of Broadway musical star John Raitt. Early life Raitt began playing guitar at an early age, something not a lot of her high school girlfriends did. Later she would become famous for her bottleneck-style guitar playing. "I had played a little at school and at camp," she later recalled in a July 2002 interview. My parents would drag me out to perform for my family, like all parents do, but it was a hobby—nothing more... I think people must wonder how a white girl like me became a blues guitarist. The truth is, I never intended to do this for a living. I grew up... in a Quaker family, and for me being Quaker was a... Add to favourites (10 fans)Biography of Parker Posey
Parker Christian Posey (born November 8, 1968) is an American actress. She became known during the 1990s, after a series of roles in several well-reviewed independent films. As a result, she has often been referred to as the "Queen of the Indies". Early life Posey was born in Baltimore, Maryland, the daughter of Lynda, a chef, and Chris Posey, who owned a Chevrolet dealership. She has a fraternal twin brother, Christopher. Posey's unisex first name was a tribute by her father to 1950s supermodel Suzy Parker. After Posey's birth, the family moved to Laurel, Mississippi where her mother worked as a chef and culinary instructor for the Viking Range Corporation in Greenwood, MS, and her father, after coming back from the Vietnam War with long time friend Bill Pearson, opened a dealership ... Add to favourites (19 fans)Biography of Jessica Lowndes
Jessica Lowndes (born November 8, 1988) is a Canadian actress and aspiring singer. Career Lowndes currently plays the role of Adrianna Tate-Duncan on 90210. Jessica plays the role of a pregnant actress and reformed junkie, whose mother had often pushed her to achieve even at the expense of her own wellbeing. The character later finds love and friendship from unexpected people. Filmography Film Year Film Role Notes 2005 Saving Milly Andrea Kondracke TV movie 2006 To Have and to Hold Lisa TV movie 2008 Pretty/Handsome Cassie Booth TV movie Autopsy Emily The Haunting of Molly Hartley Laurel Television Year Title Role Notes 2005 Masters of Horror Peggy Episode: "Dance of the Dead" 2006 Alice, I Think Becky Episodes: "What Would Jesus Do?" and "Miss Smithers" K... Biography of Bram Stoker
Abraham "Bram" Stoker (8 November 1847 – 20 April 1912) was an Irish writer of novels and short stories, who is best known today for his 1897 horror novel Dracula. During his lifetime, he was better known for being the personal assistant of the actor Sir Henry Irving and the business manager of the Lyceum Theatre in London, which Irving owned. Early life He was born in 1847 at 15 Marino Crescent – then as now called "The Crescent" – now in Fairview (but then Clontarf), Dublin, Ireland. His parents were Abraham Stoker and the feminist Charlotte Mathilda Blake Thornely. Stoker was the third of seven children. Abraham and Charlotte were members of the Clontarf Church of Ireland parish and attended the parish church (St. John the Baptist located on Seafield Road West) with their children, ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Yoko Mitsuya
Yoko Mitsuya (三津谷葉子) is a Japanese gravure idol and actress. Profile Name: Yoko Mitsuya (三津谷葉子) Birthdate: November 8th, 1984 Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan Blood type: O Height: 165cm Bust: 87cm (E cup) Waist: 60cm Hips: 88cm Shoe size: 25cm Hobbies: Cooking, reading manga, drawing, talking, walking Ability: Classical ballet Favorite foods: Bread, rice Favorite colors: White, black, blue Information Yoko was born in Tokyo but moved to Saitama shortly after she was born. She began practicing ballet as a first grader; her dream was to become a ballerina. When she was in sixth grade, she applied for the Horipro Talent Scout Caravan and was awarded a prize for her excellent work. From there, she ... Biography of Rickie Lee Jones
Rickie Lee Jones (born November 8, 1954 (birth time source: Steinbrecher collection, Astrodatabank)) is a two-time Grammy Award-winning vocalist, musician, songwriter, and producer from the United States. Over the course of a three-decade career, Jones has recorded in various musical styles including R&B, blues, pop, soul, and jazz standards. Born in Chicago, Jones grew up in a family she has described as "lower-middle-class-hillbilly-hipster" in Chicago, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Arizona, and Olympia, Washington. Her grandfather, nicknamed "Peg Leg Jones," had come from a vaudeville background, and Jones has spoken of her Welsh ancestry and her gypsy heritage. Her father, Richard Loris Jones, worked as a waiter, furniture mover, and gardener, but also had musical leanings, writing a lul... Biography of Philip Sedgwick
Philip Sedgwick, born November 8, 1950, is an American astrologer, writer and paranormal photographer.... Biography of Guy Delage
Guy Delage, born November 8, 1952 in Bezu-Saint-Germain, is a French navigator and sailor. In 1995 he swam eastward from Africa's Cape Verde Islands to Barbados (southeast of Puerto Rico). Logging six to eight hours a day behind a 15-foot raft that carried his communications gear and food supply, Delage ate and slept on the craft when not in the water. After 55 days he had covered 2,100 nautical miles.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Mary Hart
Mary Hart (born November 8, 1950) is an American television personality and a long-time host of the syndicated gossip and entertainment round-up program Entertainment Tonight. She has been an anchor, or "hostess", of that program since 1982. Early life Hart was born Mary Joanna Harum in South Dakota and lived there, as well as in Denmark, as a child and teenager. She speaks both Danish and Swedish fluently. Hart competed in the Miss America pageant in 1970 as Miss South Dakota, and finished in the top ten. Two years later, Hart graduated from Augustana College in Sioux Falls and produced and anchored her own cable TV talk show. That led to jobs on the air in Iowa and Oklahoma. She was married to Terry Hart from 1972 to 1979. Career Determined to leave journalism behind, she move... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Micol Fontana
Micol Fontana, born November 8, 1913 in Traversetolo, is an Italian stylist, the founder with her sisters Zoë Fontana (1911-1978) and Giovanna Fontana (1915- ), of the Italian fashion house Fontana.... Biography of Azura Skye
Azura Skye (born November 8, 1981) is an American actress known for her role as 'Jane' in the two season TV Show Zoe, Duncan, Jack and Jane and for her appearance as Cassie Newton in the seventh season of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Early life and family Skye was born Azura Dawn Storozynski in her grandmother's home in Northridge, California. Her parents being amateur gemologists, she was named after azurite, a semi-precious mineral. Azure is a color - often associated with the sky - thus the stage name "Azura Skye". Being from a show business family, she started her career as a stage actress at the age of three and toured Europe with the Santa Monica Playhouse theatre group at the age of eleven. She received her education at the Brentwood School. Her grandfather, Brad Johnson, was an... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Juan Ferrara
Juan Ferrara (born Juan Félix Gutiérrez Puerta, November 8, 1943 in Mexico) is a famous Mexican telenovela and film actor, and the son of the well known actress Ofelia Guilmain, who died on April of 2005. Ferrara demonstrated an interest in acting since he was a young child. But it was not until he was 22 that he would get his first job as an actor. He changed his name to Juan Ferrara before playing a small role in the 1965 movie, "Tajimara". In 1966, he got his first major movie role, as Sonny, in Los Angeles de Puebla. Ferrara by then had graduated from Televisa's renown acting school, and he was deemed as ready to star in a telenovela by that channel's directors, so he became a celebrity when his first telenovela, El Espejismo Brillaba became a major hit across Mexico and Latin Ameri... Biography of Patti Page
Clara Ann Fowler (November 8, 1927 (birth time source: Contemporary American Horoscopes , Astrodatabank) – January 1, 2013), known by her professional name Patti Page, was an American singer and one of the best-known female artists in traditional pop music. She was the best-selling female artist of the 1950s, and sold over 100 million records. She was often introduced as "the Singin' Rage, Miss Patti Page". A New York disc jockey on WNEW, William B. Williams, introduced her as "A Page in my life called Patti". Page signed with Mercury Records in 1947, and became their first successful female artist, starting with 1948's "Confess". In 1950, she had her first million-selling single "With My Eyes Wide Open, I'm Dreaming", and would eventually have 14 additional million-selling singles betw... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Morann Peri
Morann Peri, born November 8, 1980 in Tel Aviv, is an Israelian actress. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1837578/ ) "Life" .... Pretty Orange Belt (1 episode, 2007) - Dig a Hole: Part 1 (2007) TV episode .... Pretty Orange Belt Akaroa (2006) .... Efrat "Las Vegas" .... Marjhan Silani (1 episode, 2005) - Double Down, Triple Threat (2005) TV episode .... Marjhan Silani Today You Die (2005) (V) .... Cop Partner "The Comeback" .... Callabra (1 episode, 2005) - Pilot (2005) TV episode .... Callabra "Medium" .... Lorena Vasques (1 episode, 2005) - A Priest, a Doctor and a Medium Walk Into an Execution Chamber (2005) TV episode .... Lorena Vasques... Biography of Dorothy Day
Dorothy Day (November 8, 1897 – November 29, 1980) was an American journalist turned social activist and devout member of the Catholic Church. She became known for her social justice campaigns in defense of the poor, forsaken, hungry and homeless. Day, with Peter Maurin, founded the Catholic Worker Movement in 1933, espousing nonviolence, and hospitality for the impoverished and downtrodden. Day was born in Brooklyn, New York, and raised in Chicago. In 1914, she went to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign on a scholarship, dropping out and moving to New York's Greenwich Village two years later. Day initially lived a bohemian lifestyle, with two common-law marriages and an abortion she later wrote about in her semi-autobiographical novel, The Eleventh Virgin. With the birth of... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Raymond Famechon
Raymond or Ray Famechon, born November 8, 1924 in Maubeuge, died January 1, 1978, was a French boxer. He was the brother of fellow boxers Alfred, André, and Emile Famechon, as well as uncle to boxer Johnny Famechon.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Herculine Barbin
Herculine Barbin (1838-1868) was a French hermaphrodite who was treated as a female at birth but was later redesignated a male after an affair and physical examination. Most of what we know about Barbin comes from her later memoirs. Herculine Adélaîde Barbin was born in Saint-Jean-d'Angély in France in 1838. She was regarded as a girl and raised as such but later renamed herself Alexina. Her family was poor but she gained a charity scholarship to study in the school of an Ursuline convent. According to her account, she had a crush on an aristocratic female friend in school. She regarded herself as unattractive but sometimes slipped into her friend's room at night and was sometimes punished for that. However, her studies were successful and in 1856, at the age of seventeen she was sen... Biography of Penny Heyns
Penelope ("Penny") Heyns (born November 8, 1974) is a South African swimmer, who is best known for being the only woman in the history of the Olympic Games to have won both the 100 m and 200 m breaststroke events - at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games - making her South Africa's first post-apartheid Olympic gold medallist following South Africa's re-admission to the Games in 1992. Education She was born in the city of Springs in what is now Gauteng province. After completing high school in Amanzimtoti, Kwazulu-Natal Province in 1992, she studied psychology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln from 1993 to 1997, where she twice won the most outstanding athlete award (in 1994 and 1995). Sporting career Heyns was the youngest member of the South African Olympic team at the 1992 Su... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Tom Novembre
Jean Thomas Couture, best know as Tom Novembre, is a French singer and actor, born November 8, 1959 in Nancy. He is the brother of French singer Charlélie Couture. Discography 1982 : Version pour doublage. 1983 : Toile Cirée. 1985 : L'insecte. 1990 : La Légende de St Nicolas. 1994 : Tom 1 - Tom 2 (Compilation de ses 3 premiers albums). 2002 : CD Story (Compilation). 2002 : Bande de Pions. 2006 : André. One-man show and Theater 1980 : Les Taupes (One-man show) au Théâtre Dejazet à Paris 1990-1991 : La Légende de Jimmy 1992 : Un Soir au Bout du Monde 1993 : Le Visiteur au Petit-Marigny. 1996 : La Salle d’Attente au Théâtre La Bruyère 2001 : Transferts au Montparnasse. 2002 : Faut Faire Avec (Minimum Solo) (One-man show musical) au Palais des Glaces. ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Tomoyuki Yamashita
General Tomoyuki Yamashita (山下 奉文, Tomoyuki Yamashita?, 8 November 1885 - 23 February 1946) was a general of the Japanese Imperial Army during the World War II. He was most famous for conquering the British colonies of Malaya and Singapore, earning the nickname "The Tiger of Malaya". Early life and career Yamashita was born the son of a local doctor in Osugi village, in what is now part of Ōtoyo village, Kōchi prefecture, Shikoku. He attended military preparatory schools as a youth. After graduating from the 18th class of the Imperial Japanese Army Academy in 1905, he attended the 28th class of the Army War College between 1913 and 1916. Between 1919 and 1921, as a captain, Yamashita was posted to Berlin and Bern as military attaché. On his r... Biography of Marc Penfield
Marc Penfield, born November 8, 1942 in Chicago, is an American astrologer and writer. Books The Nadi System of Rectification 2001:The Penfield Collection... Biography of Caroline Knapp
Caroline Knapp (November 8, 1959 - June 3, 2002) was an American writer and columnist whose candid best-selling memoir Drinking: A Love Story recounted her 20-year battle with alcoholism. She was the daughter of noted psychiatrist Peter H. Knapp, who did groundbreaking research into psychosomatic medicine. Knapp grew up in Cambridge, Massachusetts and graduated from Brown University. From 1988-95, she was a columnist for the Boston Phoenix, where her column "Out There" often featured the fictional "Alice K." In 1994, those columns were collected in her first book, Alice K's Guide to Life: One Woman's Quest for Survival, Sanity, and the Perfect New Shoes. Knapp won wide acclaim for Drinking: A Love Story (1996), which described her life as a "high-functioning alcoholic" and remained o... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jack Kilby
Jack St. Clair Kilby (November 8, 1923 – June 20, 2005) is a Nobel Prize laureate in physics in 2000 for his invention of the integrated circuit in 1958 while working at Texas Instruments (TI). He is also the inventor of the handheld calculator and thermal printer. Kilby's life began in Jefferson City, Missouri. He spent much of his early life in Great Bend, Kansas, and graduated from Great Bend High School. Road signs at the entrances to the town commemorate his time there. Kilby received his bachelor of science degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where he is an honorary member of the Acacia fraternity. In 1947, he received a degree in Electrical Engineering. He obtained his master of science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee... Biography of Alfre Woodard
Alfre Ette Woodard (born November 8, 1952) is an American actress and producer. She has been nominated for an Academy Award and has won four Emmy Awards, three SAG Awards and one Golden Globe Award. Personal life Woodard was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma to African American parents: Constance, a homemaker, and Marion H. Woodard, an entrepreneur and interior designer. Woodard attended Bishop Kelley High School, a private Catholic school in Tulsa. She studied drama at Boston University, from where she later graduated. Woodard lives in Santa Monica, California, with her husband, writer Roderick Spencer, and their two adopted children, Mavis and Duncan. Woodard follows Christian Science. She is a founder and board member of Artists for a New South Africa and is also active in the Democratic Part... Biography of Kat Shoob
Katherine Elizabeth Shoob (born 8 November 1983 in Rochford, Essex) is an English television presenter who was often found presenting on the ITV1 quiz show The Mint. Kat was a DJ on Capital Radio London with Bam Bam & Streetboy between 7pm & 10pm weeknights during March 2007. Early life and career Kat mainly grew up in Whitchurch, Shropshire. After moving to London, her TV career started on price-drop tv as an auction assistant, where she introduced upcoming products and modelled products such as jewellery, but left in March 2006 for a more important role as a host on the quiz channel BIG Game TV!. She was soon spotted by the ITV Play team, and then presented The Daily Quiz! on Men & Motors. She was later given the job of being one of the presenters on The Mint on ITV1. Kat also prese... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Alfredo Astiz
Alfredo Ignacio Astiz (born 8 November 1951) was a Captain and Intelligence officer in the Argentine Navy during the dictatorial rule of Jorge Rafael Videla in the Proceso de Reorganización Nacional (1976–1983). He was known as El Ángel Rubio de la Muerte (the "Blond Angel of Death"). He was a member of GT332 (Task Force 332) based in the Naval Mechanics School (ESMA) in Buenos Aires during the so-called Dirty War of the late 1970s. GT332 was involved in the deaths of many of the 9,000 to 30,000 victims of forced disappearance during this period, and ESMA became a secret concentration camp where as many as five thousand political prisoners were held, tortured and "disappeared". Alfredo Astiz, a specialist in the infiltration of human rights NGOs, was charged in 1976 with the kidnappi... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Christie Hefner
Christie Ann Hefner (born November 8, 1952, in Chicago, Illinois) is the chairman and chief executive officer of Playboy Enterprises Inc., the company created by her father Hugh Hefner. Under Ms. Hefner, Playboy has acquired business units such as Spice Network, Adult.com, and ClubJenna. Early life She is the daughter of Millie Williams and Playboy founder Hugh Hefner. Her parents had separated by the time she was two. When her mother remarried, she moved to Wilmette, Illinois. There she grew up in the suburbs and graduated from New Trier High School. She was an English major at Brandeis University. In her junior year, she was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, and went on to graduate summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and American literature in 1974. She became a ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ayako Wakao
Ayako Wakao (若尾文子?) (November 8, 1933, Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese actress. Filmography (source: http://akas.imdb.com/name/nm0906723/ ) # Haru no yuki (2005) .... Geshuji monzeki ... aka "Snowy Love Fall in Spring" - International (English title) ... aka "Spring Snow" - International (English title) # Hatsu tsubomi (2003) (TV) ... aka "The First Bloom" - International (English title) (literal title) # "Tokugawa Yoshinobu" (1998) TV series .... Yoshiko Tokugawa # Meisô chizu (1992) (TV) .... Ayako Teranishi # "Genji monogatari" (1991) TV series # Shuntou (1989) (TV) # "Takeda Shingen" (1988) TV series # Taketori monogatari (1987) .... Tayoshime ... aka "Kaguya" - ... aka "Princess from the Moon" - USA ... aka "The Tale of Taketori" - (literal E... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Guus Hiddink
Guus Hiddink (born 8 November 1946 in Varsseveld) is a Dutch former professional football player and manager, currently the manager of the Russian national team, a post he has held since 2006. He is recognised for winning the treble with PSV Eindhoven, leading South Korea to a 4th place finish in the 2002 FIFA World Cup, managing the Netherlands into the same position in the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France, leading Australia to the second round of the 2006 FIFA World Cup — their first appearance in the tournament for 32 years, — and leading Russia to the semi-finals of Euro 2008, Russia's best performance since the breakup of the Soviet Union. He has several nicknames like "Hiddingu", "Aussie Guus", "Tsar Hiddink", "Guus Geluk" (literally 'Lucky Guus', Dutch for Disney's Gladstone Gander) or... Biography of Christian Brincourt
Christian Brincourt, born November 8, 1920 in Neuilly, is a French reporter, journalist and author. He has worked for RTL, ORTF, TF1, Antenne 2, Le Figaro Magazine, Le Nouvel Observateur, Paris Match...... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ronald W. Howland
Ronald W. Howland, born November 8, 1942 in Brighton, is a British professional astrologer and author.... Biography of Margaret Rhea Seddon
Margaret Rhea Seddon (born November 8, 1947) is a physician and retired NASA astronaut. After being selected as part of the first group of astronauts to include women, she flew on three Space Shuttle flights: as mission specialist for STS-51-D and STS-40, and as payload commander for STS-58. Both before and after her career in the astronaut program, she has been active in the medical community in Tennessee, Mississippi and Texas. Early life education Seddon was born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. She graduated from Central High School in Murfreesboro in 1965. She received a bachelor of arts degree in physiology from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1970, and a doctorate of medicine from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine in 1973. While at the University of Californi... Biography of Angel Thompson
Angel Thompson, born November 8, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois, is an American professional astrologer, author, lecturer, poet and also artist.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Sandro Mazzola
Alessandro ("Sandro") Mazzola (born November 8, 1942) is an Italian former football player. He is the son of Valentino Mazzola, who was killed in the Superga air disaster in 1949, and one of the most renowned Italian football players of 1960s. He played for the Inter Milan team known as La Grande Inter. He was an inside right with superb goalscoring instincts. He was also blessed with superb creativity helped by his passing range and close control. He also often played as a creative attacking midfielder. Contents 1 Biography 2 Inter Milan 3 Italy national football team 4 Honours Biography Alessandro Mazzola was born in Turin, Italy a few weeks after his father joined Torino FC from Venezia A.C.. His younger brother, Ferruccio, who was named after the president's Torino F... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Hervé Christiani
Hervé Cristiani, born in Paris November 8, 1947, is a French singer. He was famous maybe with his song "Il est libre Max" (Max, he is free). Discography Singles 1972 : Quand j'ai peur d'aimer / Le palais du roi (45t AMI Records / Discodis, AMI 86 015) 1973 : La femme fleur / Si on pouvait (45t AMI Records, AMI 86 048) 1975 : Y fait chaud / Ne nous séparez pas (45t Polydor 2056 342) 1976 : Gigot blues / La forêt de Montdidier 1980 : Rock'n roll star / J'peux pas m'en empêcher (45t WEA 17 549) 1981 : Attila le Hun ! / L'igloo (45t Challenge Production / RCA PB 8679) 1981 : Il est libre Max 1982 : Radio Bonheur / Kate Bush (45t RCA PB 8947) 1982 : Salve Regina / Les futures légendes (45t Challenge Prod / RCA PB 61034) 1983 : Ma claque 1985 : Hey money / Boomeran... Biography of Hermann Rorschach
Hermann Rorschach (8 November 1884 Zurich - 2 April 1922 Herisau) was a Swiss Freudian psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, best known for developing a projective test known, from his name, as the Rorschach inkblot test. When he was in high school, Rorschach was called Klecks, or "inkblot," by his friends. Like many other young people in his native Switzerland, he enjoyed Klecksography, the making of fanciful inkblot "pictures." However, unlike other young people, Rorschach would make inkblots his life's work. An art teacher like his father, Rorschach showed great talent at painting and drawing conventional pictures. When it was time for him to graduate from high school, he could not decide between a career in art and one in science. He wrote a letter to the famous German biologist Ernst... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Harry Torczyner
Harry Torczyner, born November 8, 1910 in Antwerpen, died March 26, 1998, was an international lawyer, art collector, writer and Promoter of Artists. Through museum and gallery exhibits Mr. Torczyner helped introduce a wider American public to the work of Beglian artists, especially the Surrealist painter Rene Magritte, to whom he was a friend and advisor. He wrote several books and articles ab out the artist, arranged for showings and donated some of Magritte's work to the Museum of Modern Art in New York ("L'Éternité" and "La Perspective") and to the Israel Museum in Jerusalem.... Biography of Bodo Zinser
Bodo Zinser, born November 8, 1947 in Karlsruhe, is a German author, editor, alternative healing practitioner, parapsychologist, software developer and astrologer.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Emmi Parviainen
Emmi Parviainen (born November 8, 1985 in Hämeenlinna, Finland) is a Finnish actress.... Biography of Barry Cowger
Barry Cowger, born November 8, 1957 in Los Angeles, is an American author and astrologer.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Abdelaziz Belkhadem
Abdelaziz Belkhadem (Arabic: عبد العزيز بلخادم) (born November 8, 1945) is an Algerian politician who served as Prime Minister of Algeria from 2006 to 2008. He is the Secretary-General of the National Liberation Front (FLN). Belkhadem was born in Aflou, Laghouat Province, Algeria. A graduate in literature and economics, he began his professional life in 1964 as a financial inspector and later was a professor of Arabic literature. In 1972, President Houari Boumédiène appointed him as Deputy Director of International Relations at the Presidency, and he held that post until 1977. As an FLN candidate, Belkhadem was elected to the People's National Assembly (APN) in 1977 from Sougueur in Tiare... Biography of Jean Casimir-Perier
Jean Paul Pierre Casimir-Perier (8 November 1847 - 11 March 1907) was a French politician, fifth president of the French Third Republic. He was born in Paris, the son of Auguste Casimir-Perier and the grandson of Casimir Pierre Perier, premier of Louis Philippe. He entered public life as secretary to his father, who was minister of the interior under the presidency of Thiers. In 1874 he was elected general councillor of the Aube département, and was sent by the same département to the chamber of deputies in the general elections of 1876, and he was always re-elected until his presidency. In spite of the traditions of his family, Casimir-Perier joined the group of Republicans on the Left, and was one of the 363 on the Seize-Mai (1877). He refused to vote the expulsion of the princes i... Biography of Tiffani Wood
Tiffany Jane Wood (Cummins) (born 8 November 1977), known as Tiffani Wood, is an Australian singer-songwriter, best known as a former member of female pop group Bardot. Wood has since established an independent solo career, and released her debut solo album Bite Your Tongue in 2006. Wood married her partner, Neil Cummins, in January 2007 and later gave birth to their first child, Lillian Adel. Alternate Names:Bardot | Tiffani Wood Early life Wood was born on 8 November 1977 in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. She developed an interest in performing from a young age and enrolled into jazz dancing classes where she would eventually also assist teaching younger students. At age 12, Wood's mother Judy encouraged her to take up singing by joining the Young Talent Time talent schoo... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Lou Ambers
Luigi Giuseppe d'Ambrosio (November 8, 1913 – April 24, 1995), aka Lou Ambers, was a lightweight boxer who fought from 1932 to 1941. Managed by Al Weill and trained by Charley Goldman, the "Herkimer Hurricane", as he was known, began his career losing only once in more than three years when he faced future hall of fame lightweight champion Tony Canzoneri on May 10, 1935. Canzoneri defeated him over 15 rounds on a decision. Ambers did not let the defeat discourage him. He won his next 15 fights and gained revenge when he captured the lightweight championship by decisioning Canzoneri in 15 rounds on September 3, 1936. On August 17, 1938 Ambers met Henry Armstrong in a historic title fight. Armstrong was attempting to become the first fighter in history to win and hold three world title... Biography of Géraldine Lapalus
Géraldine Lapalus, born on November 8, 1979 in Marseille, is a French comedian and model. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1044692/ ) 2006-2011 Camping paradis (TV series) Amandine – Un fantôme au paradis (2011) … Amandine – Miracle au camping (2011) … Amandine – Doc Love au camping (2010) … Amandine – Mamans en grève (2010) … Amandine – Magique Camping (2010) … Amandine See all 12 episodes » 2008-2010 S.O.S. 18 (TV series) Ariane – Contresens (2010) … Ariane – Haute tension (2010) … Ariane – Pour un portable (2010) … Ariane – Déséquilibre (2010) … Ariane – Le prestige de l'uniforme (2010) … Ariane See all 9 episodes » 2009 Comprendre & pardonner (TV series) Alice – Le collier (2009) … Alice 2008 Pas de secrets entre nous (TV series) Laura ... Biography of Rupert Allason
Rupert Allason, born in London on November 8 in 1951, is a British politician. He was a member of Parliement.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Rebecca Knapp
Rebecca Knapp, born November 8, 1959 in Boston, is an American physician, the twin of author Caroline Knapp.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Angel Corella
Ángel Corella (born November 8, 1975) is a principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre. He has been honored with the prestigious Prix Benois de la Danse award for his performance of Jerome Robbins' Other Dances with ballerina Julie Kent and has also been bestowed the National Award of Spain. Beginning Raised in Madrid, Corella trained with Karemia Moreno and Víctor Ullate and began winning dance awards at a young age, including the First Prize in the National Ballet Competition of Spain in 1991 and three years later, the Grand Prix and Gold Medal at the Concours International de Danse de Paris. When the world-renowned, Russian ballerina Natalia Makarova, saw the young Corella in competition, she contacted the artistic director of American Ballet Theatre and recommended that he be ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Louise Mountbatten-Windsor
Lady Louise Mountbatten-Windsor, born November 8, 2003 in London, is the eldest child of Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex and the former Sophie Rhys-Jones, the daughter of Christopher Bournes Rhys-Jones and Mary O'Sullivan. Louise was born a month premature by emergency caesarian section, due to placental abruption on 8 November, 2003 at Frimley Park Hospital.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Mark Harle
Mark Harle (born 8 November 1983) comes from Newcastle upon Tyne and was a singer with the British boy band V and also an actor. He is the son of Radio Newcastle presenter Jon Harle and his wife Kim Harle. Before his career with V, Mark was a professional drummer and has since returned to these roots. He now plays drums for the North-East indie/rock band Little Comets (Formerly Freerunner) who are signed to Zomba Music Publishing.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Liz Dawn
Elizabeth Dawn MBE (better known as Liz Dawn, born Sylvia Butterfield on 8 November 1939 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), is an English actress, best known for her role as Vera Duckworth in the long running British soap opera, Coronation Street. First starting on the serial in 1974, she had more of a recurring role as a factory worker until her husband, Jack, (played by William Tarmey) first appeared in 1979 and later for a more concrete role in 1983. Dawn started her showbusiness career as a nightclub singer. By the late 1960s Dawn had ventured into acting, often taking small parts in television programmes as well as advertisements. During the 1970s she appeared in a variety of programmes including All Creatures Great and Small and Colin Welland's play Leeds United. She was also one o... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Xavier de Maistre
Xavier de Maistre (1763 – June 12, 1852) of Savoy (a region in the Kingdom of Sardinia), lived largely as a military man, but is known as a French literateur. The younger brother of noted philosopher and counter-revolutionary Joseph de Maistre, Xavier was born to an aristocratic family at Chambéry in October 1763. He served when young in the Kingdom of Sardinia army, and wrote his fantasy, Voyage autour de ma chambre (Journey Around My Room, published 1794) when he was under arrest at Turin in consequence of a duel. Xavier shared the politics and the loyalty of his brother, and after a French revolutionary army annexed Savoy to France in 1792, he left the service, and eventually took a commission in the Russian army. He served under Alexander Suvorov in his victorious Austro-Russian cam... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jacques Varennes
Jacques Varennes, born November 8, 1894 in Mantes-la-Jolie, died September 6, 1958 in Paris, was a French actor. Filmography (source: http://akas.imdb.com/name/nm0889668/) # Quai des illusions (1959) ... aka "La legge mi incolpa" - Italy # "En votre âme et conscience" (1 episode, 1957) - Le docteur X (1957) TV episode # L'étrange Monsieur Steve (1957) .... Arthur - le valet de chambre ... aka "Mr. Steve" - USA (TV title) ... aka "Auf schiefer Bahn" - West Germany ... aka "De valstrik der liefde" - Belgium (Flemish title) ... aka "El extrano Sr. Steve" - Uruguay ... aka "I truffatori" - Italy ... aka "Kolasmenoi erastai" - Greece ... aka "Le piège de l'amour" - Belgium (French title) # Assassins et voleurs (1957) .... Chairman of tribunal ... aka "Lovers and Thieves" ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Joe Flynn
Joe Flynn (November 8, 1924 – July 19, 1974) was an American character actor best known for his participation in the popular 1960s TV sitcom, McHale's Navy. He was also a frequent guest star on 1960s sitcoms such as Batman and appeared in several Walt Disney film comedies. Later in his career, Flynn worked as a voice actor for Disney animated features. Early years He was born to a prominent physician in Youngstown, Ohio, a steel-manufacturing center located near the Pennsylvania border. Flynn graduated from Youngstown's Rayen School, attended the University of Notre Dame for one year, and spent three years in the Army Medical Corps before moving west, in 1946, to pursue acting and complete his education. He majored in political science at the University of Southern California. Ear... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Etienne Trocmé
Étienne Trocmé, born November 8, 1924 in Paris and died in 2002, was a French historian and writer. Publications Books * L'enfance du christianisme, Hachette, coll. « Pluriel », 1999. * L'évangile selon saint Marc, Labor et Fides, coll. « Commentaire du Nouveau Testament, deuxième série », 2000. (ISBN 2-8309-0972-0) * Quatre Évangiles, Une Seule Foi, Les Bergers Et Les Mages, coll. « Petite Bibliothèque Protestante », 2001. * Saint Paul, PUF, 2003. Articles * « L'école pour tous est-elle une menace pour les religions ? », dans la Revue d'éthique et de théologie morale n°181 (École et religions), juillet 1992, p. 85-90. * Contribution dans CERIT (Centre d'études et de recherches interdisciplinaires en théologie), La Théologie à l'épreuve de la vé... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of William Kininmonth
Sir William Hardie Kininmonth (November 8, 1904 - 1988) was a Scottish architect whose work mixed a modern style with Scottish vernacular. Kininmonth was born in Forfar, Angus. He was educated at Dunfermline High School and later, George Watson's College in Edinburgh. His first achitectural training was with William Thomson of Leith, where he was articled. From 1925-1929 he also attended classes at Edinburgh College of Art under John Begg, where he first met Basil Spence, then a fellow student. With Spence, Kininmonth spent a year as an assistant in the office of Sir Edwin Lutyens in London, working on designs for the Viceroy's House in New Delhi, and attending evening classes at The Bartlett under Albert Richardson. Retrning to Edinburgh, Kininmonth took a teaching post at Edinburgh... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Airi Ojamets
Airi Ojamets, born November 8, 1977 in Tallinnas, is an Estonian singer. Discography "Too Blue to Cry" External link: http://www.airiojamets.com/... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jan Raas
Jan Raas (born November 8, 1952, Heinkenszand, Netherlands) is a Dutch former professional cyclist whose 115 wins include the 1979 World Road Race Championship in Valkenburg, he also won the Ronde van Vlaanderen in 1979 and 1983, Paris-Roubaix in 1982 and Milan-Sanremo in 1977. He also took the Amstel Gold Race five times and won 10 stages in the Tour de France. Raas was a tactician and clever sprinter. He struggled on the long steep climbs but excelled on the short climbs characteristic of the northern classics. Career Born in Heinkenszand, near Goes in Zeeland, Raas was the son of a farmer and one of 10 children. He showed no interest in cycling until leaving school at 16 when he acquired his first racing bike and started competing as a junior category, taking his first victory i... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Boaz Davidson
Boaz Davidson (Hebrew: בועז דוידזון, born 8 November 1943) is an Israeli film director, producer and screenwriter. He was born in Tel Aviv, British Mandate of Palestine and studied film in London. He started his career by directing the television show Lool (1969) and the movie Shablul (1971). Later he directed Israeli cult films such as Charlie Ve'hetzi (1974) and Hagiga B'Snuker (1975). In 1974 he directed the film Mishpahat Tzan'ani. He directed the first four films in the Eskimo Limon series (Eskimo Limon (1978), Yotzim Kavua (1979), Shifshuf Naim (1981), Sapiches (1982). In 1983 he directed Basis Sababa which is based on Sapiches. In 1986 he directed the cult film Alex Holeh Ahavah. In 1979 he moved from Isr... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Pascal Quintin
Pascal Quintin, born November 8, 1960 in Lamballe, is a French skipper.... Biography of Cylia Malki
Cylia Malki, born November 8, 1976 in Paris, is a French actress. Selected filmography 2007 : P.J. 2007 : Nous nous sommes tant haïs (TV) 2007 : Soeur Thérèse.com .... Caroline (1 episode) 2006 : La Môme d'Olivier Dahan, Philipo. 2005 : La Moustache, Samira. 2003 : Violence des échanges en milieu tempéré, Éva. 2002 : Brocéliande, Iris. 2002 : La Vie promise. 2001 : Bent Keltoum. 2001 : Le Petit Poucet, Le bras droit de Jambe-de-Fer. 2000 : Scènes de crimes. 1999 : Monsieur Naphtali, Vanessa. 1998 : Déjà mort, Chloé. Television 2008 : Boulevard du Palais 2008 : Flics 2008 : Café Cacahuète 2008 : Famille d'accueil 2008 : Juge est une femme, Le 2008 : Cellule identité 2008 : Scalp 2007 : Haori de soie mauve, Le 2006 : Nous nous sommes tant haïs de Fran... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Hervé Cristiani
Hervé Cristiani, born November 8, 1947 in Paris, is a French singer. His song "Il est libre Max" was a great success in 1981. Discography Singles 1972 : Quand j'ai peur d'aimer / Le palais du roi (45t AMI Records / Discodis, AMI 86 015) 1973 : La femme fleur / Si on pouvait (45t AMI Records, AMI 86 048) 1975 : Y fait chaud / Ne nous séparez pas (45t Polydor 2056 342) 1976 : Gigot blues / La forêt de Montdidier 1980 : Rock'n roll star / J'peux pas m'en empêcher (45t WEA 17 549) 1981 : Attila le Hun ! / L'igloo (45t Challenge Production / RCA PB 8679) 1981 : Il est libre Max 1982 : Radio Bonheur / Kate Bush (45t RCA PB 8947) 1982 : Salve Regina / Les futures légendes (45t Challenge Prod / RCA PB 61034) 1983 : Ma claque 1985 : Hey money / Boomerang (45t Challenge P... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Patricia Crossley
Patricia Crossley, born November 8, 1917 in Chicago, Illinois, died June 3, 1999 in Arizona, was an American professional astrologer and author.... Biography of Ted DiBiase Jr.
Theodore Marvin DiBiase, Jr. (born November 8, 1982) is an American professional wrestler currently signed with World Wrestling Entertainment, where he appears on its Raw brand as one-half of the current World Tag Team Champions. Ted Jr. is a third generation professional wrestler. His step-grandfather "Iron" Mike DiBiase, grandmother Helen Hild, and father "The Million Dollar Man" Ted DiBiase have been professional wrestlers. Ring name(s) Ted DiBiase Ted DiBiase Jr. Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Weight 210 lb (95 kg) Billed height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Billed weight 238 lb (108 kg) Early years DiBiase grew up in Clinton, Mississippi, and attended Morrison Heights Baptist Church. Teddy, as he was known at Clinton, would graduate from Clinton High School in 2001. At Clinton, DiB... Biography of Blanka Vlasic
Blanka Vlašić (Croatian pronunciation: ) (born 8 November 1983) is a Croatian athlete who specialises in the high jump. She is the current Croatian record holder in the event, and also the current World Champion both indoors and outdoors. Her personal best jump of 2.08 m was set on 31 August 2009 and is the second highest height cleared in the history of the event. The daughter of Croatian decathlon record holder, Joško Vlašić, she was a talented junior athlete and attended her first Olympic Games in 2000 Sydney at the age of sixteen. She won the World Junior Championships in Athletics in both 2000 and 2002. Vlašić broke her national record in 2004 and also won her first world senior medal at the World Indoor Championships that year. A hyperthyroid condition hindered her ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Marius Grout
Marius Grout, born November 8, 1903 in Fauville-en-Caux, died May 1, 1946 in Le Havre, was a French writer. Bibliography Musique d’Avent, Paris, Gallimard, 1941 Mysticisme et poésie, Paris, Albin Michel, 1942 Le Vent se lève, Paris, Gallimard, 1942 Passage de l’homme, Paris, Gallimard, 1943, Gallimard, Prix Goncourt Poèmes, Paris, Gallimard, 1944 Un Homme perdu, Paris, Gallimard, 1945 Poèmes à l’inconnue, Paris, Le Seuil, 1945 À un Jeune Poète, Paris, Éditions du Pavois, 1945 Kagawa, le Gandhi japonais, Préf. de Toyohiko Kagawa, Paris, Presses d’Île-de-France, 1946 References Georges Hirondel, Marius Grout : Prix Goncourt 1943 : aventurier de l’absolu, Luneray, Bertout, ISBN 2867434610... Biography of Bucky Covington
William Joel "Bucky" Covington III (born November 8, 1977) is an American country music singer. He placed eighth on the 5th season of the Fox Network's talent competition series American Idol. In December 2006, he signed a recording contract with Lyric Street Records. His self-titled debut album, produced by Mark Miller of the band Sawyer Brown, was released on April 17, 2007. The album debuted at #1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, and produced three hit singles on the Hot Country Songs charts: "A Different World" at #6, "It's Good to Be Us" at #11, and "I'll Walk" at #10. A second album, slated for release on September 28, 2010, has produced three more singles: "I Want My Life Back," "Gotta Be Somebody" and "A Father's Love (The Only Way He Knew How)." Biography Personal l... Biography of Gretchen Mol
Gretchen Mol (born November 8, 1972) is an American actress. Early life Mol was born in Deep River, Connecticut, where her mother, Janet, is an artist and teacher and her father is a school teacher at RHAM. She went to high school with Broadway actor Peter Lockyer. They performed in school musicals and plays together. Her brother, Jim Mol, is a director and editor in the film industry. Mol attended The American Musical and Dramatic Academy and graduated from the William Esper Studio. After summer stock in Vermont, she took a job for a while as an usher at Angelika Film Center. She was living in a Hell's Kitchen walk-up when she was noticed by a talent agent who spotted her working as a hat check girl at Michael's Restaurant in New York. Career Stage work Mol's acting career be... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of George Sutherland Fraser
George Sutherland Fraser (8 November 1915 - 3 January 1980) was a Scottish poet, literary critic and academic. He was born in Glasgow, later moving with his family to Aberdeen. He went to the University of St. Andrews. During World War II he served in the British Army in Cairo and Eritrea. He was published as a poet in Salamander, a Cairo literary magazine. At the same time he was involved with the New Apocalyptics group, writing an introductory essay for the anthology The White Horseman, and formulating as well as anyone did the idea that they were successors to surrealism. After the war he became a prominent figure in London's literary circles, working as a journalist and critic. Together with his wife Paddy he made friends with a gamut of literary figures, from the intellectual l... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ken Dodd
Kenneth Arthur Dodd OBE (born Liverpool, 8 November 1927) is a British comedian and singer songwriter, famous for his buck teeth, frizzy hair, feather duster (or "tickling stick"), and his catchphrases, often playing on the 'tickled' motif, e.g.: "How tickled I am!". He works mainly in the music hall tradition, although, in the past, has occasionally appeared in drama, including as Malvolio in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night on stage in Liverpool in 1971; on television in the cameo role of 'The Tollmaster' in the 1987 Doctor Who story Delta and the Bannermen; and as Yorick (in silent flashback) in Kenneth Branagh's film version of Shakespeare's Hamlet in 1996. In total he has sold more than 100 million records worldwide. In the 1960s his fame was such that he rivaled The Beatles as a household... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Brevin Knight
Brevin Adon Knight (born November 8, 1975) is an American retired professional basketball point guard who played with nine teams in the NBA from 1997 to 2009. Knight played college basketball at Stanford University and was drafted by the Cleveland Cavaliers in 1997. He is the brother of Brandin Knight. High school career Knight attended Seton Hall Preparatory School in West Orange, New Jersey, leading its basketball team to New Jersey state championships along with Ira Bowman, Chris Couzen, and Pat Bosworth his sophomore, junior, and senior years. He was named to the Newark Star-Ledger's All-State First Team. Lightly recruited out of high school, Knight was a late signee for Stanford University. College career Knight had a successful college career at Stanford, where he is the a... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Chris Rankin
Christopher William "Chris" Rankin (born 8 November 1983) is an actor who is best known for playing Percy Weasley in the Harry Potter films. Early life Rankin was born in Auckland, New Zealand. He lived in Rothesay Bay until he was six, attending Kristin School in Albany. He and his parents subsequently moved to Norfolk in the United Kingdom, where he attended Northgate High School in Dereham. Career Rankin began acting at the age of eleven. He attended Shipdham Primary School, Northgate High School, and Dereham Sixth Form College. At Northgate High School he appeared in school plays of Bugsy Malone and The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe. His professional acting career began when he won the role of Percy Weasley in September 2000 and he has since appeared in film, TV and theat... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jeff Blauser
Jeffrey Michael Blauser (born November 8, 1965 in Los Gatos, California) is a former Major League Baseball shortstop. He played for the Atlanta Braves and Chicago Cubs from 1987 to 1999. Career Blauser went to Placer High School in Auburn, California and Sacramento City College. He was selected by the Braves in the first round (5th pick) of the 1984 amateur draft and made his major league debut on July 5, 1987. Blauser was a powerful right-handed shortstop at 6' 0", 170 lb. He hit well for a middle infielder but was shaky with the glove, which often led him to be replaced on the field in the later innings. In 1993, Blauser had a breakout season, batting over .300 for the first time and scoring 110 runs. He was also named to the All-Star team. During the next few seasons, Blauser's ... Add to favourites (14 fans)Biography of Tech N9ne
Aaron Dontez Yates (born November 8, 1971), better known by his stage name Tech N9ne (pronounced "Tech Nine"), is an American rapper from Kansas City, Missouri. In 1999, Yates and Travis O'Guin founded the record label Strange Music. Throughout his career, Yates has sold over ten million albums and has had his music featured in film, television, and video games. In 2009, he won the Left Field Woodie award at the mtvU Woodie Awards. His stage name originated from the TEC-9 semi-automatic handgun, given to him by rapper Black Walt due to his fast rhyming style. Yates later applied a deeper meaning to the name, claiming that it stands for the complete technique of rhyme, with 'tech' meaning technique and 'nine' representing the numbers 3,6, and 0 meaning perfecting all the way around. Ear... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Robert Esnault-Pelterie
Robert Albert Charles Esnault-Pelterie (November 8, 1881–December 6, 1957) was a pioneering French aircraft designer and spaceflight theorist. He was born in Paris, the son of a textile industrialist. He was educated at the Faculté des Sciences, studying engineering at the Sorbonne. His early experiments in aviation were based on the Wright brothers machine, and used a biplane glider. His glider designs were tested on a beach near Calais, using wing-warping techniques for controlling the flight. However his designs were based upon misinformation and proved a failure. After condemning the Wright brother's approach, he developed the concept of the aileron along the trailing edge. This is now a standard roll maneuvering element on most modern aircraft. (Note that the aileron was also inven... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Oleg Menshikov
Oleg Evgenyevich Menshikov (Russian: Оле́г Евге́ньевич Ме́ньшиков); (born 8 November 1960 in Serpoukhov, Moscow oblast) is a Soviet and Russian entertainer. He is a film and theatre actor, singer and comedian. He started his film career in the early 1980s playing in the comedy Pokrovskie vorota and in Nikita Mikhalkov's Rodnya. In 1993, Menshikov collaborated again with Mikhalkov in their most famous film, Burnt by the Sun. Portraying a manipulative and suicidal NKVD agent during Stalin's Great Purge, Menshikov's performance brought him to the attention of a wide international audience. The film won the Grand Prize at the Cannes Film Fe... Biography of Minnie Riperton
Minnie Julia Riperton (November 8, 1947 – July 12, 1979) was an American singer-songwriter best known for her vocal range of five-and-a-half octaves and her 1975 single "Lovin' You". She was married to songwriter and music producer Richard Rudolph from 1972 until her death in the summer of 1979. They had two children - music engineer Marc Rudolph and actress/comedienne Maya Rudolph. Riperton grew up on Chicago's southside. As a child, she studied music, drama, and dance at Chicago's Lincoln Center. In her teen years, she sang lead vocals for the Chicago-based girl group, The Gems. Her early affiliation with the legendary Chess Records afforded her the opportunity to sing backup for various established artist such as Etta James, Fontella Bass, Ramsey Lewis, Bo Diddley, Chuck Berry, and M... Biography of Dania Ramírez
Dania Ramirez (born November 8, 1979) is a Dominican TV and film actor. She is most recently known for playing Alex in Entourage, Maya Herrera in Heroes and Blanca during the last season of The Sopranos. She also played antagonist Callisto in X-Men: The Last Stand. Early life Ramirez was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. At an early age, she decided to become an actress. As a young child, she would reenact Spanish soap operas for her family. She was discovered by a modeling scout while working in a Los Angeles convenience store at the age of 15, and was cast in a small part in a soda commercial. Later, she decided to pursue acting seriously and studied at the Actor's Workshop in New York City under Flo Greenberg. She graduated from Montclair State University in 1999, where h... Biography of Genoveva Casanova
Genoveva Casanova, born on November 8, 1976 in Cuernavaca, Morelos (source: her site), is a Mexican model and actress. External link: http://www.genovevacasanova.com/biografia/biografia.html... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Michel Duffour
Michel Duffour, born on November 8, 1940 in Paris, is a French politician (Communist party).... Biography of Mikael Nyqvist
Rolf Åke Michael Nyqvist (born November 8, 1960 in Stockholm) is a Swedish actor. Educated at the School of Drama in Malmö, he became well known from his role as police officer Banck in the first series of Beck movies made in 1997. He is recently most recognized for his role in the internationally acclaimed The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Trilogy as Mikael Blomkvist and is one of Sweden's most beloved actors. Early life As a baby, he was adopted from an orphanage and his biological father is Italian. At 17, he spent a year as an exchange student in the United States in Omaha, Nebraska. He took his first acting classes there, as a senior in high school playing, amongst other things, a small part in the drama Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller. When he returned to Sweden, he was acce... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Georges Dorignac
Georges Dorignac, born November 8, 1879 in Bordeaux, died in 1925, was a French artist and painter.... Biography of Aaron Swartz
Aaron H. Swartz (November 8, 1986 – January 11, 2013 (suicide)) was an American computer programmer, writer, political organizer, and Internet activist. Swartz co-authored the "RSS 1.0" specification of RSS and the online activism group Demand Progress. He also was a member of Harvard University Ethics Center Lab. On July 19, 2011, he was arrested for harvesting academic journal articles from JSTOR. Swartz committed suicide on January 11, 2013. Life and works Swartz's father worked in the computer industry, and from a young age Aaron was interested in computing, frequently studying computers, the Internet and Internet culture. At the age of 14 Swartz co-authored RSS 1.0 Specification. He later attended Stanford University, however he left after one year of studying, stating "I didn'... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Leonard Nathan
Dr. Leonard E. Nathan, (November 8 1924 - June 3, 2007) was an American poet, critic, and professor emeritus of rhetoric at the University of California, Berkeley where he retired in 1991. Born in El Monte, California, Nathan earned a bachelor's degree in English at UC Berkeley in 1950, a master's degree in English in 1952 and a Ph.D. in 1961. He was then hired as a lecturer in UC Berkeley's Department of Speech, and was promoted to associate professor in 1965 and to professor in 1968. Among other honors, he received the National Institute of Arts and Letters prize for poetry, a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Phelan Award for Narrative Poetry, and three silver medals from the Commonwealth Club of California, including one for The Potato Eaters. His poems were also published in The New Yo... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Gerolf Annemans
Gerolf Emma Jozef Annemans (born November 8, 1958 in Antwerp) is a Belgian politician. He is member of Vlaams Belang, a nationalist, conservative and secessionist political party. Political career Annemans obtained a degree in law in 1982. He became member of the Vlaams Blok in 1985 and was first elected to the Belgian Chamber of Representatives in 1987. He was member of the municipal council of Brasschaat from 1995 to 1999; and since 2000 a member of the municipal council of Antwerp. Opinions Annemans was a co-author of the 70 steps plan of the Vlaams Blok, a plan where positions supposedly were taken in contradiction with a number of international Human Rights treaties. A reaction by Annemans to this was: "The Vlaams Blok indeed does not feel bound by the Universal Declarat... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Tim Shaw
Timothy Andrew Shaw (born November 8, 1957), in Long Beach, California) is a former American swimmer and water polo player. He is one of a handful of athletes to win Olympic medals in two different sports. He appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated magazine on August 4th, 1975, after receiving the FINA Prize Eminence Award in 1974, representative of the greatest contribution to world aquatics; being named World Swimmer of the Year for two years running, 1974 & 1975; and winning the Sullivan Award in 1975 as the most outstanding amateur athlete in the United States. Because of his Sports Illustrated appearance, some speculate that he was another victim of the Sports Illustrated Cover Jinx. In the 1976 Olympics the following summer, he could manage only a Silver medal in the 400m f... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Robert Degos
Robert Degos, born NOvember 8, 1904 in Mugron, died in 1987, was a French physician, researcher and professor. He was President of international Committee of Dermatology and considered best Master of dermatology worldwide.... Biography of Keir O'Donnell
Keir O'Donnell (born 8 November 1978) is an actor most notable for roles as Todd Cleary in Wedding Crashers and Veck Simms in Paul Blart: Mall Cop. He also has had guest appearances in episodes of the hit television series Lost, CSI, and The Closer. He maintains tri-citizenship with Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States. Early life Keir O'Donnell was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia to an Australian father of Irish descent and a Scottish mother. When he was eight-years-old he and his family moved to Harvard, Massachusetts, United States. While residing in Harvard, Massachusetts O'Donnell attended The Bromfield School. Early career In 2000, O'Donnell graduated from the first class of the newly-created four year classical theatre acting conservatory at ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jean-Louis Martinet
Jean-Louis Martinet, born in Sainte-Bazeille near Marmande, is French musician and composer. External link: http://www.musimem.com/martinet-autobio.htm... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Georg Schnéevoigt
Georg Schnéevoigt (8 November 1872 – 28 November 1947) was a Finnish conductor and cellist, born in Vyborg, Grand Duchy of Finland, which is now in Russia. Schnéevoigt began his career as a cellist performing throughout Europe in the 1890s. He was principal cellist of the Helsinki Philharmonic from 1896 to 1902. After this, he conducted many orchestras including the Kaim Orchestra (now the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra), the Stockholm Concert Society (later the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra), the Sydney Symphony, and the Los Angeles Philharmonic. From 1930 until his death in 1947, Schnéevoigt was chief conductor of the Malmö Symphony Orchestra. Schnéevoigt was a close friend of composer Jean Sibelius and often performed Sibelius's orchestral music. He discovered the manuscri... Biography of Raja Rao
Raja Rao (Kannada: ರಾಜ ರಾವ್) (November 8, 1908 – July 8, 2006) was an Indian writer of English language novels and short stories, whose works are deeply rooted in Hinduism. Raja Rao's semi-autobiographical novel, The Serpent and the Rope (1960), is a story of a search for spiritual truth in Europe and India. It established him as one of the finest Indian stylists. Early Life and Career Raja Rao was born on November 8, 1908 in Hassan, in the state of Mysore (now Karnataka) in South India, into a well-known Brahmin (Hoysala Karnataka) family. He was the eldest of nine siblings - two brothers and seven sisters. His native language was Kannada, but his post-graduate education was in France, and all his publications in book form have been in Engli... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Felix Hausdorff
Felix Hausdorff (November 8, 1868 – January 26, 1942) was a German mathematician who is considered to be one of the founders of modern topology and who contributed significantly to set theory, descriptive set theory, measure theory, function theory, and functional analysis. Life Hausdorff studied at the University of Leipzig, obtaining his Ph.D. in 1891. He taught mathematics in Leipzig until 1910, when he became professor of mathematics at the University of Bonn. He was professor at the University of Greifswald from 1913 to 1921. He then returned to Bonn. When the Nazis came to power, Hausdorff, who was Jewish, felt that as a respected university professor he would be spared from persecution. However, his abstract mathematics was denounced as "Jewish", useless, and "un-German" and he ... Biography of Nerva
Nerva (Latin: Marcus Cocceius Nerva Caesar Augustus; 8 November 30 – 27 January 98), was Roman Emperor from 96 to 98. Nerva became emperor at the age of sixty-five, after a lifetime of imperial service under Nero and the rulers of the Flavian dynasty. Under Nero, he was a member of the imperial entourage and played a vital part in exposing the Pisonian conspiracy of 65. Later, as a loyalist to the Flavians, he attained consulships in 71 and 90 during the reigns of Vespasian and Domitian respectively. On 18 September 96, Domitian was assassinated in a palace conspiracy involving members of the Praetorian Guard and several of his freedmen. On the same day, Nerva was declared emperor by the Roman Senate. This was the first time the Senate elected a Roman Emperor. As the new ruler of the Ro... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Pierre Bosquet
Pierre François Joseph Bosquet (8 November 1810- 5 February 1861) was a French soldier. He served as General during the conquest of Algeria and the Crimean War; returning from Crimea he was made Marshal of France and senator. He entered the artillery in 1833, and a year later went to Algeria. Here he soon made himself remarkable not only for technical skill but the moral qualities indispensable for high command. Becoming captain in 1839, he greatly distinguished himself at the actions of Sidi-Lakhdar and Oued-Melah. He was soon given the command of a battalion of native tirailleurs, and in 1843 was thanked in general orders for his brilliant work against the Flittahs. In 1845 he became lieutenant-colonel, and in 1847 colonel of a French line regiment. In the following year he was in ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Peter Munk
Peter Munk, CC (born November 8, 1927) is a Canadian businessman. He is the chairman and founder of the mining company Barrick Gold, the world's largest gold-mining corporation. Early years Munk was born in Budapest, Hungary into a well-off Jewish family. Hungary was invaded by Nazi Germany in March 1944 when Munk was a teenager. His family escaped the Nazis by obtaining seats on the Kastner train, a train carrying 1,684 Jews to safety in Switzerland, arranged by Rudolf Kastner of the Zionist Aid and Rescue Committee as a result of negotiations with senior SS officer Adolf Eichmann. Eichmann allowed some wealthy Jews to leave for Switzerland in exchange for money, gold, and diamonds, as part of a series of so-called "blood for goods" deals. Munk graduated from the University of To... Biography of Bill Joy
William Nelson Joy (born November 8, 1954), commonly known as Bill Joy, is an American computer scientist. Joy co-founded Sun Microsystems in 1982 along with Vinod Khosla, Scott McNealy and Andy Bechtolsheim, and served as chief scientist at the company until 2003. He is widely known for having written the essay "Why the future doesn't need us", where he expresses deep concerns over the development of modern technologies. Early career Joy was born in the Detroit suburb Farmington Hills, Michigan to William Joy, a school vice-principal and counselor, and Ruth Joy. Joy received his B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Michigan and his M.S. in EECS from UC Berkeley in 1979. Joy's PhD advisor was Bob Fabry. As a UC Berkeley graduate student, Joy worked for Fabry's Com... Biography of Tom Gabel
Thomas James Gabel (born November 8, 1980) is the lead vocalist, songwriter, and a guitarist for Gainesville, Florida punk rock band Against Me!, as well as a solo artist. He was born on Fort Benning, Georgia a US Army post, where his father was stationed. At age 17, he dropped out of high school and formed Against Me! as a solo act in Naples, Florida. The act has since become a quartet, and have released five full-length albums. Gabel's solo debut, entitled Heart Burns, was released October 28, 2008 on Sire Records. Personal life Gabel is married to artist Heather Gabel (née Hannoura), who has designed merchandise for bands including Alkaline Trio, My Chemical Romance, AFI, and The Lawrence Arms. They had their first child, a baby girl named Evelyn, in November 2009. Gabel also e... Biography of Magda Apanowicz
Magda Apanowicz (pronounced /æpəˈnoʊvɪtʃ/ ap-ə-noh-vich, Polish ; born November 8, 1985 in Vancouver) is a Canadian actress best known for her roles as Andy Jensen on the TV series Kyle XY and Lacy Rand on Caprica. Biography Apanowicz is the daughter of Cas Apanowicz, and has a brother, Conrad, and a step-sister, Sheyla. She is of Polish descent and spent a year in Poland in the ninth grade. Apanowicz became interested in acting at the age of 10, after her brother introduced her to Pulp Fiction. She began her career in 2002 with brief appearances in the TV series Jeremiah and John Doe. From 2007 to 2009, she played the role of Andy Jensen on Kyle XY. In 2008 she starred in the Hallmark Channel original movie Every Second Counts. In 2009 Apanowicz w... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Connie Fletcher
Connie Fletcher (born November 8, 1982 in Jacksonville, Florida) is an American actress. She is known for her short role as Erin Lavery on All My Children (2005–2006). Personal life In December 2006 she married actor Aaron Staton. A native of Jacksonville, Fletcher graduated from Episcopal High School of Jacksonville in 2001, where she participated in theatre productions during each year of her attendance. Fletcher graduated from Boston University with a BFA, with a major in Theatre and a minor in Art History. Fletcher is expecting her first child with her husband. Career Fletcher is most notable for the role of Erin Lavery on the soap opera All My Children. She portrayed the role from August 2005 until December 2006. In November 2006, Fletcher was released from her con... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Shahram Amiri
Shahram Amiri, born November 8, 1977 in Kermanshah, is an Iranian nuclear scientist who disappeared during an umrah pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, in May or June 2009. The Guardian reports "he was an expert on radioactive isotopes for medical uses at Malek-Ashtar University of Technology (MUT), in Tehran," and "some reports in Iran's media say" he "was also an employee of Iran's Atomic Energy Organisation", according to BBC News. Iranian government Press TV also reported that he worked at Malek Ashtar University, but the Iranian government would not confirm that he was a nuclear scientist. A later report by ABC News describes him as a "researcher at Malek Ashtar University of Defense Technology," which according to the European Union Council, was “linked” to Iran’s Ministry of Defe... Biography of Shyne
Moshe Levi Ben-David (born Jamal Michael Barrow; November 8, 1978 (source: Imdb)), better known by his stage name Shyne, is a Belizean rapper. Background Shyne was born in Belize City, Belize, the son of Dean Barrow, the current Prime Minister of Belize. Shyne has only reluctantly acknowledged him as his father, due to his father publicly stating that Shyne was "unwanted". His mother is the sister of Michael Finnegan, one of Barrow's long-time political colleagues. Shyne remained behind with his uncle in Belize City when his mother moved to the US. It was not until the age of 13 when she was able to bring him with her to Brooklyn's Vanderveer Estates in East Flatbush (now known as 'Flatbush Gardens'). Music career Early career and Bad Boy Records In 1998, while Shyne was frees... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jill Dobson
Jill Susan Dobson (born November 8, 1977) is an American journalist and former television entertainment correspondent for the Fox News Channel. Dobson received a B.A. in journalism summa cum laude from Troy University in 1998 and an M.A. in journalism from Michigan State University in 2001. After graduation, she interned at Fox News in the Fall of 2001, starting on September 7, 2001 and interviewed rescue workers at Ground Zero in the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center in 2001. She won the Miss Michigan USA 2000 title in 1999 and competed in the Miss USA 2000 pageant, where she placed in the top ten. Dobson began her career at WLNS (CBS) in Lansing, Michigan, where she was a General Assignment Reporter. From June 2002 to 2004 Dobson worked for WWMT Channel 3 in Kalam... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of José Offerman
José Antonio Offerman Dono (born November 8, 1968 in San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic) is a former professional baseball player who played professional baseball for nearly 20 years. He played for 15 seasons in the Major League Baseball and has played 4 seasons of independent and Mexican League baseball since leaving MLB. He most recently managed the Licey Tigers of the Dominican Winter League, leading them to the 2009 Dominican Winter League Championship. During a baseball game on January 16, 2010, Offerman hit an umpire during an argument and, as a result, has been banned from the Winter League for life. Early life After attending Colegio Biblico Cristiano High School in San Pedro de Macorís, Offerman signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1986. I... Biography of Sam Bradford
Samuel Jacob "Sam" Bradford (born November 8, 1987) is an American football quarterback for the St. Louis Rams of the National Football League. He was the first overall pick in the 2010 NFL Draft, and played college football at Oklahoma. In 2008, as a redshirt sophomore, Bradford became the second sophomore to win a Heisman Trophy. Bradford also holds the NCAA record for most touchdown passes by a freshman quarterback, with 36. In his first season in the NFL, Bradford set the record for most completions by a rookie in NFL history, which helped earn him the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year award. Early years Bradford was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He attended Putnam City North High School in Oklahoma City, where he starred in football, basketball and golf. Bradford worked wit... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Satch Sanders
Thomas Ernest "Satch" Sanders (born November 8, 1938, in New York City, New York) is a retired American college and professional basketball player and coach. He was a 6'6" and 210 lb forward. On April 4, 2011, it was announced that Sanders was elected to the 2011 class to enter the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. After playing at New York University as a stand out collegian he spent all of his 13 years in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the Boston Celtics, being part of eight championship teams in 1961-66, 1968 and 1969. In NBA history, only teammates Bill Russell and Sam Jones have won more championship rings during their playing careers. He ended his career in 1973. He coached the team for a brief period in 1978.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of JT the Bigga Figga
JT the Bigga Figga born Joseph Tom on November 8, 1971 in San Francisco, California, is a hip hop producer/rapper from San Francisco, California's Fillmore neighborhood. The popularity of his self-released Playaz n' the Game led to his signing with Priority Records in 1995. He has produced music for such rappers as Daz Dillinger, Master P, The Game, San Quinn, and Messy Marv, altogether more than one hundred albums, which include 12 solos. In fall of 2005 he became the A&R for the West Coast operations of the Houston, TX based Rap-A-Lot Records. He has had a role in the 2004 Spike Lee movie, Sucker Free City. He played Killa Ski, a fictional rapper who had a minor role in the film. JT the Bigga Figga also appears in SKUZZ TV, a reality based documentary DVD released by 3MZ prod... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Slim Amamou
Slim Amamou (Arabic: سليم عمامو) (born on November 8, 1977 in Tunis) is Tunisia's Secretary of State for Sport and Youth (French: Secrétaire d'État auprès du ministre de la Jeunesse et des Sports), deputy to the Minister for Youth and Sports; a known blogger, he was a Pirate Party activist. Biography Graduated from the University of Sousse, he is an influential blogger and editor of ReadWriteWeb. He protested against censorship in Tunisia and organized a demonstration on 22 May 2010. He was arrested during the protests that led to the Jasmine Revolution. After his release, on 17 January 2011 he was appointed Secretary of State for Sport and Youth in the new Tunisian government.... Biography of Brenda Costa
Brenda Costa is a Brazilian fashion model and former swimmer. She was born on November 8, 1982 in Rio de Janeiro. Brenda Costa is 177 cm (5 feet 9.5 inches) tall. Her model career started when she was 16 years old, after she was discovered in the Ipanema neighborhood by Agência Mega. Brenda Costa is placed 23rd in the Models.com Top 25 Sexiest Models. She was on the cover of the April 2004 French edition of ELLE magazine. In November 2005 she appeared on an episode of Tout le monde en parle. Costa, who was born deaf, has a tattoo of an eye on the base of neck which signifies that she is on the lookout for people who mistreat her behind her back. Costa's boyfriend is Karim Al-Fayed. She gave birth to a baby girl on July 18 named Antonia.... Biography of Melanie Melfort
Melanie Melfort (née Skotnik; born 8 November 1982 in Hersbruck, West Germany) is a French high jumper. She holds both German and French citizenship through her parentage and represented Germany until 2003. Melfort finished seventh at the 2007 World Championships. In the 2008 Summer Olympics she fell short of reaching the finals after clearing 1.89 metres to take 16th place. Her outdoor personal best jump is 1.96, achieved in August 2007 in Castres, which tied her for the French national record of Maryse Ewanjé-Epée dating back to 1985. She won the German national championship in 2003 and the French national championships in 2005, 2007 and 2008. She still competes in the German national championships as a member of LG Domspitzmilch Regensburg, but remains a starter for France. Melfor... Biography of Susan Francia
Susan Francia (Hungarian: Zsuzsanna Francia; born November 8, 1982 in Szeged, Hungary) is an American rower. Growing up in Abington, Pennsylvania, she attended Abington Senior High School, followed by the University of Pennsylvania, graduating in 2004 with a degree in Criminology and Sociology. She currently resides in Princeton, New Jersey and is affiliated with the US Rowing Training Center. She is fluent in Hungarian. Rowing career Susan began rowing as a sophomore at the University of Pennsylvania in 2001. She was a Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association Division I All-American at the University of Pennsylvania in 2004. Since graduating she has served four years as a U.S. National Team member and won a Gold Medal with the 2008 Olympic Team in Beijing, China. Susan has been an i... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Mini Jakobsen
Jahn Ivar Jakobsen, nicknamed Mini, (born November 8, 1965 in Gravdal) is a former Norwegian football player (winger/forward) who has played for, amongst others, Bodø/Glimt and Rosenborg. During the very early years of his career, Jakobsen played at Junkeren and Grand Bodø, two minor Norwegian clubs in the town of Bodø. Mini's actual professional career as a footballer started at the well-known Norwegian club Bodø/Glimt. When he arrived at the club, Bodø/Glimt played in the second division (The 2nd highest division in Norway at the time), but did gain promotion in 1986. In the Norwegian first division Bodø/Glimt and Mini finished at 8th and 7th place in the 1986 and 1987 season. At Bodø/Glimt Mini was the top scorer for four consecutive seasons: In 1984 with 7 goals (2nd division), in 1... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Désirée Clary
Bernardine Eugénie Désirée Clary (8 November 1777 – 17 December 1860), one-time fiancée of Napoleon Bonaparte, was a Frenchwoman who became Queen of Sweden and Norway as the consort of King Charles XIV John, a former French General and founder of the House of Bernadotte. She officially changed her name there to Desideria, a Latin name which she did not use herself. Early life and family Désirée Clary was born in Marseille, France, the daughter of François Clary (Marseille, St. Ferreol, 24 February 1725 – Marseille, 20 January 1794), a wealthy silk manufacturer and merchant, and his second wife (m. 26 June 1759) Françoise Rose Somis (Marseille, St. Ferreol, 30 August 1737 – Paris, 28 January 1815). He had been previously married at Marseille, 13 April 1751 to Gabrielle Fléchon (1732 –... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Louise Bénédicte de Bourbon
Louise Bénédicte de Bourbon (Anne Louise Bénédicte; 8 November 1676 – 23 January 1753), was the daughter of Henri Jules de Bourbon, Prince of Condé and Anne Henriette of Bavaria. As a member of the reigning House of Bourbon, she was a princesse du sang. Forced to marry the Duke of Maine, legitimised son of Louis XIV and Madame de Montespan, she revelled in politics, the arts and held a popular salon at the Hôtel du Maine as well as the château de Sceaux. Biography Louise Bénédicte was born on 8 November 1676 at the Hôtel de Condé in Paris. She was the eighth child born to the then Duke and Duchess of Enghien. The name Bénédicte was added in honour of the girls maternal aunt, Benedicta, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg. She was brought up at the Hôtel de Condé with her many sisters and ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Bonnie Bramlett
Bonnie Bramlett (born Bonnie Lynn O'Farrell; November 8, 1944) is an American singer and sometime actress known for her distinctive vocals in rock and pop music. This began in the mid 1960s as a backing singer, forming the husband-and-wife team of Delaney & Bonnie, and continuing to the present day as a solo artist. Life and career Bramlett was born in Alton, Illinois. She started her musical career at the age of thirteen as a backup singer for blues acts such as Fontella Bass, Albert King, and Little Milton. She made history as the first Caucasian female to sing with Ike and Tina Turner as one of the "Ikettes". She eventually moved to Los Angeles, where she met fellow singer Delaney Bramlett in 1967 at a bowling alley gig for his band, The Shindogs. They were married within the wee... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jerry Remy
Gerald Peter "Rem Dawg" Remy (born November 8, 1952, Fall River, Massachusetts) is a Major League Baseball broadcaster and former Major League Baseball second baseman. Remy grew up in Somerset, Massachusetts. Playing career In 1971, Remy was drafted in the 8th round (129th overall) by the California Angels. He played four seasons in their minor league system before making his major league debut in 1975. Remy played three seasons for the Angels as their starting second baseman before being traded to the Boston Red Sox after the 1977 season. Remy continued as the Red Sox starter at second in 1978, being selected to play in the All-Star Game, in which he did not appear. He continued as their starting second baseman for the next six seasons, although he was often hampered by injuries. A... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Julian Wilson (surfer)
Julian Wilson (born November 8, 1988) is an Australian professional surfer who competes on the Association of Surfing Professionals Men's World Tour. He is an ambassador for the National Breast Cancer Foundation. Julian's mother is a breast cancer survivor and he was inspired to ride a pink board by close family friend and international cricketer Matt Hayden that plays with a pink bat for the same cause. Surfing career 2011 Accomplishments: Ranked #9 on the 2011 ASP World Tour Rookie of the Year 2011 2012 Accomplishments: Won first ASP World Tour title - Rip Curl Pro Portugal Ranked #9 on the 2012 ASP World Tour rankings Career Victories ASP World Tour Wins Year Event Venue Country 2012 Rip Curl Pro Portugal Peniche Portugal... |
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