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Astrology, birth chart, biography, photo and horoscope excerpts: You will find on this page all the celebrities born on October, 14, 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 · 45,405 dominants · Astrology and Statistics · Celestar · AstroSearch 45,405 Celebrities
139 celebrities or events were found for October, 14. Add to favourites (19 fans)Biography of Lourdes Ciccone-Leon
Lourdes Maria Ciccone Leon is the daughter of Madonna and her fitness trainer Carlos Leon.... Add to favourites (54 fans)Biography of Usher (entertainer)
Usher Raymond IV (born October 14, 1978), is an American R&B/pop singer and actor who rose to fame in the mid-late 1990s. To date, he has sold approximately over 35 million albums worldwide and has won five Grammy Awards. Usher is also a part owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers National Basketball Association franchise. Albums Usher (1994) My Way (1997) Live (1999) 8701 (2001) Confessions (2004) The Masterpiece (2007) Filmography Movies 1998: The Faculty 1999: She's All That 1999: Light It Up 2001: Texas Rangers 2005: In the Mix 2006: The Ballad of Walter Holmes 2007: Mama, I Want To Sing! Television 1996: The Parent Hood 1997-1999: Moesha 1998: The Bold and the Beautiful 2000: Geppetto 2001: 7th Heaven 2002: The Twilight Zone 2003: Soul F... Add to favourites (23 fans)Biography of Bianca Beauchamp
Bianca Stéphanie Beauchamp (born October 14, 1977 (birth time source: http://www.biancabeauchamp.com/home.html Bianca/Bio)) is a Canadian fetish and adult model, known for her glamour, erotic and latex modelling. Early life and education Beauchamp was born in Montreal, Quebec to a French Canadian father and an Italian mother. She was named after Bianca Jagger. Growing up in the low-income neighbourhood, Beauchamp managed to pass the entrance exam for an exclusive private school. She realised that she was bisexual at the age of 15. After having difficulty at home, she moved away soon after graduating high school, and began a course in French literature at CEGEP, hoping to become a high-school French teacher. After achieving her certificate, she began studying French and teaching at th... Add to favourites (18 fans)Biography of Alexandra Lamy
Alexandra Lamy is a French actress, born October 14, 1971 à Villecresnes. She lives with French actor Jean Dujardin. She has had a daugther, Chloé, with him. Filmography 1997 : Un malade en or (téléfilm) 1998: Les années bleues 1998:(TV): Martine 1999 à 2003 : Un gars, une fille (série télévisée) 2002 : Visite guidée, de Caroline Roucoux et Hervé Thébault À l'abri des regards indiscrets, de Ruben Alves et Hugo Gélin 2003 : Rien que du bonheur, de Denis Parent Livraison à domicile, de Bruno Delahaye 2005 : L'Antidote, de Vincent De Brus Brice de Nice, de James Huth Au suivant !, de Jeanne Biras, avec Clovis Cornillac. Vive la vie, de Yves Fajnberg 2006 : On va s'aimer, de Ivan Calberac Tous frais payés de Aline Issermann 2007 : La Bombe Humaine, de... Add to favourites (20 fans)Biography of Roger Moore
Sir Roger George Moore KBE (born 14 October 1927) is an English actor known for his suave and witty demeanour. He is best known for portraying two British action heroes, Simon Templar in the television series The Saint from 1962 to 1969, and James Bond in seven films from 1973 to 1985. He has been a UNICEF ambassador since 1991. Early life Moore was born in Stockwell, London (sometimes referred to by Moore in interviews as Saint Ockwell, in recognition of his proud, humble beginnings). The son of Lillian Pope and George Moore, a policeman. He attended Battersea Grammar School but was evacuated to Amersham, Buckinghamshire during World War II where he was educated at Dr Challoner's Grammar School. He then briefly attended the University of Durham's College of the Venerable Bede. Upon tu... Biography of Farah Pahlavi
Farah Pahlavi (née Farah Diba, Persian: فرح دیبا Faraḥ Dība, born October 14, 1938) is the widow and third wife of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (the late Shah of Iran) and the only Shahbanu (Empress) of modern Iran. Though the titles and distinctions of the Iranian imperial family were legally abolished by the new government, she often is styled Empress or Shahbanou, out of courtesy, by foreign media as well as by supporters of the former monarchy. She does use the title Empress Farah Pahlavi, a combination of title and surname that has no dynastic precedent, though her children do not use their former titles in any official manner. Birth She was born in Tehran as Farah Diba, the only child of Sohrab Diba and his wife, Farideh Ghotbi. He... Biography of Dan Ar Wern
Dan ar Wern, born October 14, 1952 in Guer, Morbihan, is a French writer. Œuvres Le Passeur des Mondes (An Erbeder) La Demeure Enchantée (An Ti Achantet) Auberive, en langue bretonne, (parution Al Liamm).... Biography of Khagendra Thapa Magar
Khagendra Thapa Magar (born October 14, 1992), son of Rup Bahadur and Dhana Maya Thapa Magar, is the shortest teenager in the world, measuring 0.56 m (1 ft 10 in). Magar is expected to take the title of shortest man from Edward Nino Hernandez when he turns 18 in October 14, 2010. Biography Magar is from the Baglung District of Nepal and is dubbed as a "little Buddha" by the villagers. Just 600 grams (21 oz) at birth, he weighs 5.5 kilograms (12 lb; 0.87 st). In May 2008, Magar appeared in the British Channel 4 documentary called "The World's Smallest Man and Me" hosted by Mark Dolan. Bibliography * AP (2006-08-30). Nepal Boy Claims to Be Shortest in World. Associated Press/AP Online, 30 August 2006. Retrieved from http://www.redorbit.com/news/general/637915/nepal_boy_cla... Biography of Tania Young
Tania Young, born October 14, 1977 in Hossegor, Landes, is a French TV host.... Add to favourites (13 fans)Biography of Stacy Keibler
Stacy Keibler (born October 14, 1979) is an American actress, model and former professional wrestler and valet best known for her work with World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Keibler was a contestant on the second season of Dancing with the Stars, where she placed third. She has also appeared on other American Broadcasting Company (ABC) shows such as What About Brian, George Lopez, and October Road, as well as the 100th episode of the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother as a bartender and on the USA Network show Psych. In addition, she has modeled appearing in both Maxim and Stuff magazines. She began her professional wrestling career as a part of the Nitro Girls in WCW. She quickly moved on to a more prominent role in the company as the manager ... Add to favourites (14 fans)Biography of Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower, born David Dwight Eisenhower (October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969) was an American General and politician, who served as the thirty-fourth President of the United States (1953–1961). During the Second World War, he served as Supreme Commander of the Allied forces in Europe, with responsibility for planning and supervising the successful invasion of France and Germany in 1944-45. In 1951, he became the first supreme commander of NATO. As a Republican, he was elected the 34th U.S. President, serving for two terms. As President, he ended the Korean War, kept up the pressure on the Soviet Union during the Cold War, made nuclear weapons a higher defense priority, launched the Space Race, enlarged the Social Security program, and began the Interstate Highway System. ... Add to favourites (22 fans)Biography of Justin Hayward
Justin Hayward (born David Justin Hayward, 14 October 1946, in Swindon, Wiltshire (birth time source: Frank C. Clifford, British Entertainers 1997)), is an English musician, best known as a singer, guitarist and composer in the rock band, The Moody Blues. Career In 1965, Hayward worked with Marty Wilde and his wife, Joyce, in The Wilde Three. Aged 16, he signed a publishing contract with the skiffle artist and record producer, Lonnie Donegan - a move that Hayward later regretted as it meant that the rights to all his songs written before 1974 would always be owned by Donegan's Tyler Music. Moody Blues Hayward joined the Moody Blues in 1966, replacing the departing vocalist / guitarist, Denny Laine. Bassist John Lodge replaced Clint Warwick at the same time. Hayward and Lodge'... Biography of William the Conqueror
William I of England (William the Conqueror; c. 1028 – 9 September 1087) was a medieval monarch. He ruled as the Duke of Normandy from 1035 to 1087 and as King of England from 1066 to 1087. As Duke of Normandy, William was known as William II, and, as King of England, as William I. He is commonly referred to as William the Conqueror (Guillaume le Conquérant) or William the Bastard (Guillaume le Bâtard). In support of his claim to the English crown, William invaded England in 1066, leading an army of Normans to victory over the Anglo-Saxon forces of Harold Godwinson at the Battle of Hastings, and suppressed subsequent English revolts in what has become known as the Norman Conquest. His reign brought Norman culture to England, which had an enormous impact on the subsequent course of En... Biography of Natalie Maines
Natalie Louise Maines (born October 14, 1974) is an American singer and songwriter who achieved success as the lead vocalist for the female country music band Dixie Chicks. Born in Lubbock, Texas, Maines considers herself a rebel who "loved not thinking in the way I knew the majority of people thought." Birth time source: http://www.astrolreport.com/famous-m/maines.natalie.php In 1995, after leaving the Berklee College of Music, Maines was recruited by the Dixie Chicks to replace their lead singer, Laura Lynch. With Maines as lead vocalist, the band earned ten Country Music Association Awards and thirteen Grammy Awards for their work between 1998 and 2007. On the eve of the Iraq invasion, while in concert in London for the 2003 Top of the World Tour, Maines commented that the Dixie C... Add to favourites (12 fans)Biography of Gérald de Palmas
Gérald De Palmas (born Gérald Gardrinier, on October 14, 1967 in Saint-Denis, Réunion) is a French singer. His father was a land surveyor from France and his mother was a French teacher from Réunion. At the age of 10, De Palmas' family left Réunion, to live in Aix-en-Provence, France. At the age of 13, he discovered ska music, and became a fan of the UK band The Specials. Then he met Étienne Daho and formed a group called Les Max Valentins. But De Palmas was uncomfortable with this group, and went solo. After 7 years of writing and singing solo, Da Palmas won a talent contest on the French M6 TV network. In 1994, he released his first album La dernière Année (The Last Year), which contains the hit song Sur la Route (On the Road). He won a Victoires de la Musique award in 1996. De Pal... Biography of Cliff Richard
Sir Cliff Richard OBE (born Harry Rodger Webb on 14 October 1940) is an English singer, actor and businessman. With his backing band The Shadows, Richard dominated the British popular music scene in the late 1950s and early 1960s, before and during the The Beatles' first year in the charts. A conversion to Christianity and subsequent softening of his music led to his having more of a pop than rock image. Although never able to achieve the same impact in the United States as in Britain (in spite of several chart singles there), Richard has remained a popular music, film, and television personality in the UK; he also retains a following in many other countries. During the six decades in which he has been active, Cliff Richard has charted many hit singles, and holds the record (along wi... Biography of Carolina Tejera
Nelly Carolina Tejera (born October 14, 1976 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan model, and actress. Her mother is Spanish, and her father is Mexican. She is married with Costa Rican businessman Don Stockwell. Actually, she is working in "Bailando por un Sueño" Filmography TV Series Bailando por un Sueño (2007)....as herself Inocente de Ti (2005)....Nuria La Mujer de Lorenzo (2003)....Laura Gata Salvaje (2002) .... Eva Granados de Arismendi Carissima (2001) .... Marbella Vallemorin Hay Amores que Matan (2000) .... Amanda Santacruz Mujer Secreta (1999) ....Eugenia Sanchez de Landaeta Reina de Corazones (1998) ....Mesalina Maria de Los Angeles (1997) Volver a Vivir (1997)....Angel Cruz de Nadie (1994) La Hija del Presidente (1994) Sirena (1993) Rosange... Biography of Daniela Peštová
Daniela Peštová (born October 14, 1970) is a Czech supermodel. She was born in Teplice, Czechoslovakia, and was discovered by the Madison Modeling Agency's Dominique Caffin. She had plans to attend college but after winning a modelling contest she moved to Paris to sign with Madison Modeling Agency. She later on moved to New York and from there her career took off. She has appeared on the covers of GQ, Marie Claire, Cosmopolitan, Glamour and ELLE. She has been modelling for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue for many years and has appeared on the cover three times, in 1995, 2000 and 2006. In addition to working with world class photographers on her Sports Illustrated shoots, she was the object/subject of Joanne Gair's inaugural body painting works as part of the Sports Illustrated Sw... Biography of Shelley Ackerman
Shelley Ackerman (born October 14, 1953 in Manhattan), is an American astrologer, writer, actress and singer. An avid and accomplished researcher, she specializes in creative, cultural, humanistic, and political astrology and is a frequent guest and commentator on radio and television news and entertainment shows. Acting Ackerman grew up on New York’s Lower East Side and graduated with honors from the High School of Music and Art at age 16 in 1970. She began her career at age 17 as a comedic singer (and waitress) at The Improvisation and at age 19 at Catch a Rising Star in New York. She worked at both through the early 1980's, and at the same time performed in NY's major cabaret rooms including: The NY Playboy Club, The Continental Baths, Reno Sweeney's (where she was the opening act f... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Joseph Désiré Mobutu
Mobutu Sese Seko Nkuku Ngbendu wa Za Banga (October 14, 1930 – September 7, 1997), known commonly as Mobutu, or Mobutu Sese Seko, born Joseph-Désiré Mobutu, was the President of Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo) for 32 years (1965–1997) after deposing Joseph Kasa-Vubu. His disastrous mismanagement of his country's economy, and enriching himself off its financial and natural resources, makes his name synonymous with kleptocracy in Africa. Early years Mobutu was born in Lisala, Belgian Congo, a member of the Ngbandi ethnic group. Mobutu's mother, Marie Madeleine Yemo, was a hotel maid who had fled to Lisala from the harem of a local village chief. There she met and married Albéric Gbemani, a cook for a Belgian judge. Two months later she gave birth to Mobutu. The name Mobu... Biography of Dyanne Thorne
Dyanne Thorne (Born October 14, 1932 in Greenwich, Connecticut, USA) is an American actress and model. She is sometimes credited as: Lahna Monroe, Rosalee Stein, or Diane Thorne. She is famous for starring as the eponymous character in the Ilsa series, including many other look-alikes in women-in-prison films. Her last acting part was as James Belushi's transsexual father in the 1987 film Real Men. The same year she and her husband appeared as extras in Franc Roddam's segment of the film Aria . Today she is an ordained minister working with her husband Howard at a private wedding chapel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Selected Filmography Sin in the Suburbs (1964) .... Yvette Talman Point of Terror (1971) .... Andrea The Erotic Adventures of Pinocchio (1971) .... Fairy Godmother Blood S... Add to favourites (11 fans)Biography of Hannah Arendt
Hannah Arendt (October 14, 1906 (birth time source: http://terresdefemmes.blogs.com/mon_weblog/2008/10/14-octobre-1906.html) – December 4, 1975) was a German Jewish political theorist. She has often been described as a philosopher, although she always refused that label on the grounds that philosophy is concerned with "man in the singular". She described herself instead as a political theorist because her work centers on the fact that "men, not Man, live on the earth and inhabit the world." Hannah Arendt was born into a family of secular Jews in the city of Linden (now part of Hanover), and grew up in Königsberg and Berlin. At the University of Marburg, she studied philosophy with Martin Heidegger, with whom she embarked on a long, stormy romantic relationship that was criticized bec... Biography of Jacqueline Porel
Jacqueline Renée Parfouru-Porel, best known as Jacqueline Porel, born October 14, 1918 in Divonne-les-Bains, Ain, is a French actress. She was wife of Gérard Landry (1 child), and Francois Perier (1941 - 1947) (divorced) 3 children. She is the mother of Marc Porel and the granddaughter of stage tragedian Gabrielle Réjane, who was one of the most renown of her day. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0691725/) Une femme un jour (1977) .... Le mère ... aka A Woman One Day (International: English title) Trois diamants plus une femme (1973) (TV) .... La tante de Perle Promise at Dawn (1970) .... Madame Mailer ... aka Promesse de l'aube, La The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun (1970) .... 2nd Secretary ... aka Dame dans l'auto avec des lunettes et un fusil (France... Biography of Ralph Lauren
Ralph Lauren (born Ralph Lifshitz on October 14, 1939) is an American fashion designer and business executive. He is most notable for his Polo Ralph Lauren clothing brand. Life Ralph Lauren was born Ralph Rueben Lifshitz in The Bronx to Ashkenazi Jewish immigrants from Belarus: Fraydl (Kotlar) and Frank Lifshitz, a house painter. From a young age he started working after school to earn money to buy suits. The four-year younger Calvin Klein, lived in the same Bronx neighborhood but it is not known if they ever met while living there. Lauren attended the Salanter Academy Jewish Day School followed by MTA (now known as the Marsha Stern Talmudical Academy), before eventually graduating from DeWitt Clinton High School in 1957. In MTA Lauren was known by his classmates for selling tie... Add to favourites (12 fans)Biography of Mia Wasikowska
Mia Wasikowska (pronounced /ˌvaʃiˈkɔvska/ or pronounced /ˌvaʃiˈkofska/), Vah-shee-KOV-ska/Vah-shee-KOF-ska; born October 14, 1989) is an Australian actress. She became known for her critically acclaimed work on the HBO television series In Treatment, after which she ventured into American film. A series of smaller parts led to starring roles in Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland (2010), Gus Van Sant's film Restless (2011), and Cary Joji Fukunaga's adaptation of Jane Eyre (2011). Background Wasikowska was born and raised in Canberra. Her mother, Marzena Wasikowska, is a photographer from Poland, while her father, John Reid, is an Australian painter-and-collagist. She is the middle child of three, having an older sister and a younger brother. Her pare... Biography of Bruno Masure
Bruno Masure, born October 14, 1947 in Lille, is a French journalist and radio host. Works La télé rend fou... mais j'me soigne !, ed. Plon, 1987 A pleins tubes, ed. Orban, 1989 Le dictionnaire analphabétique, ed. Orban, 1990 Débloc notes, ed. J’ai Lu, 1999 Loft présidentiel, ed. Plon, 2002 Comment se fait-ce ?, ed. Presses De La Cite, 03/2004 Enquête sur mon assassinat, ed. Chiflet Et Cie, 04/2006... Biography of E. E. Cummings
Edward Estlin Cummings (October 14, 1894 – September 3, 1962), popularly known as E. E. Cummings, was an American poet, painter, essayist, and playwright. His body of work encompasses more than 900 poems, several plays and essays, numerous drawings, sketches, and paintings, as well as two novels. He is remembered as a preeminent voice of 20th century poetry, as well as one of the most enduringly popular. Name and capitalization Cummings' publishers and others have sometimes echoed the unconventional orthography in his poetry by writing his name in lower case and without periods. Cummings himself used both the lowercase and capitalized versions, but according to his widow did not, as reported in the preface of one book, have his name legally changed to "e. e. cummings". He did, however,... Add to favourites (10 fans)Biography of Lillian Gish
Lillian Diana Gish (October 14, 1893 (birth time source: Steinbrecher, Astrodatabank, but we have taken the year of birth of Imdb, the oldest year is generally the correct one for the artists...) – February 27, 1993), was an Oscar-nominated American actress, performing from the early days of the silent movie era until the late 1980s. The American Film Institute (AFI) named Gish 17th among the greatest female stars of all time. She was awarded an Honorary Academy Award in 1971, and in 1984 she received an AFI Life Achievement Award. Early life Lillian Gish was born in Springfield, Ohio, the elder sister of actress Dorothy Gish. The sisters' mother, Mary Robinson McConnell (an Episcopalian) began acting in order to support the family after her husband, James Leigh Gish (who was of Ger... Biography of Caroline Casey
Caroline Casey, born October 14, 1952 in Washington DC, is an American author, journalist and astrologer.... Biography of Katherine Mansfield
Kathleen Mansfield Murry (14 October 1888 – 9 January 1923) was a prominent New Zealand modernist writer of short fiction who wrote under the pen name of Katherine Mansfield. Mansfield was born Kathleen Mansfield Beauchamp into a socially prominent family in Wellington, New Zealand. The daughter of a banker and born to a middle-class colonial family, she was also a first cousin of author Countess Elizabeth von Arnim. Mansfield had a lonely and alienated childhood. Her first published stories appeared in the High School Reporter and the Wellington Girls' High School magazine, in 1898 and 1899. She moved to London in 1902, where she attended Queen's College, London. A talented cellist, she was not at first attracted to literature, and after finishing her schooling in England, she returned... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Xavier de Fontenay
Xavier Poirot, best known as Xavier de Fontenay, born October 14, 1961 in Saint-Cloud, is a French businessman, the son of Geneviève Mulmann dite de Fontenay, President of Comité Miss France.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Alda d'Eusanio
Alda d'Eusanio, born October 14, 1950 in Tollo, is an Italian journalist and TV host.... Biography of Steve Coogan
Stephen John "Steve" Coogan (born 14 October 1965) is an English comedian, actor, writer, producer and director. His best known character in the United Kingdom is Alan Partridge, the grotesque sports reporter-turned-television chat show host-turned-regional radio presenter who featured in several television series, such as The Day Today, Knowing Me, Knowing You... with Alan Partridge and I'm Alan Partridge. Outside the UK, Coogan is better known for his film roles. He also works in stand-up comedy, having recently commenced his latest tour, "Steve Coogan Is Alan Partridge and Other Less Successful Characters." Life & career Early life Coogan is one of nine children. He was born and raised in Middleton, Greater Manchester, in a large Irish Catholic family. Coogan started out as a co... Add to favourites (13 fans)Biography of Ben Whishaw
Benjamin "Ben" Whishaw (born 14 October 1980) is an English actor who trained at RADA. Whishaw is perhaps best known for his breakthrough role as Hamlet, and his role as the lead character in Tom Tykwer's film Perfume: The Story of a Murderer. Background Whishaw grew up in Clifton, Bedfordshire, with his twin brother, James, and was a member of the Bancroft Players Youth Theatre at Hitchin's Queen Mother Theatre. He attended Samuel Whitbread Community College in Clifton, Bedfordshire. During his time with the group, he first rose to prominence during collaborations with their offshoot theatre company, Big Spirit. He was involved in many productions - perhaps most notably, If This Is A Man (also performed as The Drowned & The Saved). This was a piece devised by the company based on th... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Valentin Yudashkin
Valentin Yudashkin is Russia’s most famous fashion designer and a decorated member of the Academy of Arts of the Russian Federation. He is also honored with a rank of National Artist of Russia. His clothes are displayed in the Louvre Museum of Clothes in Paris, the California Museum of Fashion in Los Angeles, the Metropolitan Museum in New York, the State Historical Museum in Moscow and in other museums around the World. Valentin Yudashkin is the only ever Russian designer to be honoured with membership of the Syndicate of High Fashion in Paris. His first collection was created in 1987, and he has since created more than 40 collections. In 2003 he brought out his biographical album entitled “Valentin Yudashkin”, and an exhibition of his clothing was held in the prestigious State Hist... Biography of Dan McCafferty
Dan McCafferty (born William Daniel McCafferty, 14 October 1946, Dunfermline, Scotland) is the lead singer for the Scottish hard rock band, Nazareth. Career McCafferty is one of the founding members of Nazareth. He joined the band in 1965. He has appeared on all of Nazareth's albums. He has released two solo albums. His debut album - 1975's - Dan McCafferty, plus 1987's Into The Ring. Nazareth are a British rock band that had several hard rock hits, as well as scoring with the Felice and Boudleaux Bryant penned ballad, "Love Hurts", in the middle of the 1970s. Career Nazareth was formed in December 1968 in Dunfermline, Scotland, out of the ashes of semi-professional local group The Shadettes (formed in 1961) by vocalist Dan McCafferty, guitarist Manny Charlton (ex Mark V ... Biography of Agata Gotova
Agata Gotova, born October 14, 1977 in Moscow, began her career as a child star in the former Soviet Union's version of The Mickey Mouse Club, the morning show, Budilnik (1987). She spent her childhood touring Europe performing as part of the famous children's dance troupe, Kalinka, and headlined the troupe's 1989 film, Kalinka (1989) . As a teenager, she joined the theater, where her theatrical career culminated with a role on satirist Mikhail Jevanetsky's Political Cabaret, after which she moved to France and attended Sorbonne University before setting her sights on Hollywood. After immigrating to the United States, she worked on a pilot for Russian Television which focused on celebrity interviews and events. This evolved into the 1999 celebrity interview program, Faces and Names, ... Biography of Lance Rentzel
Thomas Lance Rentzel (born October 14, 1943 in Flushing, New York) was an American football wide receiver in the NFL for the Minnesota Vikings, Dallas Cowboys, and the Los Angeles Rams from 1965 to 1974. He was briefly married to actress Joey Heatherton. After attending the University of Oklahoma, he was drafted in the second round of the 1965 NFL Draft by the Minnesota Vikings. Over nine NFL seasons, Rentzel accumulated 4,826 yards receiving, 196 yards rushing, and 1,000 yards returning punts and kickoffs. He also had a perfect passer rating, by virtue of his lone pass attempt being completed for a 58-yard touchdown. In 1970 he was arrested for indecent exposure to a 10-year-old girl and was released from the team he was then playing for, the Dallas Cowboys. Shortly after this incid... Biography of Lori Petty
Lori Lee Petty (born October 14, 1963) is an American movie actress, director, screenwriter and producer. Early life Petty, oldest of three children, was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the daughter of a Pentecostal minister. She graduated from North High School in Sioux City, Iowa in 1981 and worked for several years in Omaha as a graphic designer before pursuing acting. Career Petty first became famous for playing Keanu Reeves' surfer girlfriend in the 1991 action thriller Point Break. Previous to that, she got her break starring with Richard Grieco in Fox's Booker. In 1992, Petty was featured in the box office hit A League of Their Own which starred Tom Hanks, Geena Davis and Madonna. Petty played the title role in Tank Girl in 1995, which made her into a cult icon. Her ot... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Alain Roche
Alain Roche is a former French football defender. He spent a lot of time at the Paris Saint-Germain where he notably won the European Cup Winners' Cup (C2). He earned his first cap on November 19, 1988 against Yugoslavia in a 3-2 loss. Height 1.82 m (6'0") Honours UEFA U-21 Championship 1988 European Cup Winners' Cup 1996 French championship (1987, 1990 and 1994) French national cup (1986, 1987, 1993, 1995 and 1998) French league cup (1995 and 1998) Spanish national cup (1999)... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jacques Birr
Jacques Birr, born October 14, 1920 in Paris, is a French painter and engineer.... Biography of John Wooden
John Robert Wooden (born October 14, 1910) is a retired American basketball coach. He is a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame as both a player (class of 1961) and as a coach (class of 1973). He was the first person ever enshrined in both categories; only Lenny Wilkens and Bill Sharman have since been so honored. His 10 NCAA National Championships in 12 years while at UCLA are unmatched by any other college basketball coach. High school and college Born in the small town of Hall, Indiana to Roxie Anna and Joshua Hugh Wooden, Wooden moved with his family to a small farm in Centerton in 1918. As a boy one of his role models was Fuzzy Vandivier of the Franklin Wonder Five, a legendary basketball team that dominated Indiana high school basketball from 1919 to 1922. After his family moved... Biography of Skyler Shaye
Skyler Shaye (born October 14, 1986) is an American actress. She is best known for playing Cloe in the 2007 film Bratz: The Movie. Shaye was born Skyler Anna Shuster in Los Angeles, California, the god daughter of acting veteran Jon Voight. At age fifteen she was emancipated from her parents, and in 2003 she began her own production company, Skye Entertainment. Shaye began acting as a child. Her first film acting role was in the 1996 independent horror film The Whispering as a ghost girl. Afterward, she went on to play various minor roles in theatrical motion pictures, including the dark comedy Manhood and the universally panned SuperBabies: Baby Geniuses 2, as well as Berkeley and The Legend of Simon Conjurer. She's also done work on various television shows, such as playing the rol... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Maurice Favières
Maurice Georges Favier, best known as Maurice Favières, born October 14, 1922 in Fontaines-sur-Saône, is a French radio host and TV host.... Biography of Eamon de Valera
Éamon de Valera (born Edward George de Valera) 14 October 1882 – 29 August 1975) was one of the dominant political figures in 20th century Ireland. Co-owner of one of the Irish Press Newspapers, he served in public office from 1917 to 1973, holding the various Irish prime ministerial and presidential offices. He was a significant leader of Ireland's struggle for independence from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in the early 20th century, and the Republican anti-Treaty opposition in the ensuing Irish Civil War. After the formation of Fianna Fáil, his militant republicanism moderated towards conservatism. De Valera is also often cited as the principal author of Bunreacht na hÉireann (the Constitution of Ireland). His family De Valera was born in the New York Nursery and ... Biography of Ravachol
François Claudius Koeningstein, known as Ravachol, (1859-1892), was a French anarchist best known for terrorism. He was born 14 October 1859 at Saint-Chamond (Loire) and died guillotined 11 July 1892 at Montbrison. Son of a Dutch father (Jean Adam Koeningstein) and a French mother (Marie Ravachol), he adopted his mother's maiden name after the father abandoned the family when he was only 8 years old. From that time on he had to support his mother, his sister, his brother and looked after his nephew. He eventually found work as a dyer's assistant, a job which he later lost. He was very poor throughout his life. For additional income he played accordion at society balls on Sundays at Saint-Étienne. Having had a difficult childhood, he took up a criminal lifestyle from the age of eight ... Biography of Gilles Delamare
Gilles Delamare, born October 14, 1924 in Paris, is a French actor and stunt performer.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of James II of England
James II of England and Ireland, James VII of Scotland (14 October 1633 – 16 September 1701) was King of England, King of Scots, and King of Ireland from 6 February 1685. He was the last Catholic monarch to reign over the Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Some of James's subjects were unhappy with James' belief in absolute monarchy and opposed his religious policies, leading a group of them to depose him in the Glorious Revolution. The Parliament of England deemed James to have abdicated on 11 December 1688. The Parliament of Scotland on 11 April 1689 declared him to have forfeited the throne. He was replaced not by his Catholic son, James Francis Edward, but by Mary II and William III. William and Mary became joint rulers in 1689. Mary was the eldest daughter of James and a Prot... Biography of William Penn
William Penn (October 14, 1644 – July 30, 1718) was founder and "Absolute Proprietor" of the Province of Pennsylvania, the English North American colony and the future U.S. state of Pennsylvania. He was known as an early champion of democracy and religious freedom and famous for his treaty with the Lenape Indians. Well ahead of his time, Penn wrote and urged for a Union of all the English colonies in what was to become the United States of America. The democratic principles that he set forth in the Pennsylvania Frame(s) of Government served as an inspiration for the United States Constitution. As a pacifist Quaker, Penn considered the problems of war and peace deeply, and included a plan for a United States of Europe, "European Dyet, Parliament or Estates," in his voluminous writings. ... Biography of Bérengère Poletti
Bérengère Poletti, born October 14, 1959 in Biencourt-sur-Orge (Meuse), is a French politician.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Alain Carrier
Alain Carrier, born October 14, 1924 in Sarlat, is a French poster artist, illustrator and humorist.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Pierre Fabre
Pierre Fabre, born October 14, 1933 in Boulogne-sur-Mer, died March 23, 2006, was a French actor, screenwriter and director. He was the husband of actress Anna Karina (1968-1974). Filmography Actor 1962 : Jules et Jim de François Truffaut 1965 : La 317e section de Pierre Schoendoerffer 1969 : L'Enfant sauvage de François Truffaut 1970 : Domicile conjugal de François Truffaut 1987 : Les mois d'avril sont meurtriers de Laurent Heynemann Director 1980 : Tout dépend des filles avec Jean-Pierre Sentier Screenwriter for television La Bande à Bonnot (1969)... Biography of Robert Chapatte
Robert Chapatte, born October 14, 1922 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, died January 19, 1997 in Paris, was a French cyclist and later Sports journalist.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Floyd Landis
Floyd Landis (born October 14, 1975) is an American cyclist, currently suspended from competition, who was stripped of overall victory in the 2006 Tour de France for a doping offense after testing revealed a skewed testosterone/epitestosterone ratio. He is a time-trial specialist as well as a strong climber. Landis turned professional in 1999 with the Mercury Cycling Team. He joined the US Postal Service team in 2002, and moved to the Phonak Hearing Systems team in 2005. Landis was fired from the Phonak team on August 5, 2006, after a test result indicated an abnormally high testosterone/epitestosterone ratio after stage 17 of the 2006 Tour de France. He subsequently received a two year ban from professional racing, following an arbitration panel's 2 to 1 ruling on September 20, 2007... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jules Bonnot
Jules Bonnot (October 14, 1876 - April 28, 1912) was a French illegalist famous for his involvement in a criminal anarchist organization dubbed "The Bonnot Gang" by the French press. He viewed himself as a professional and avoided bloodshed, preferring to outwit his targets. Often posing as a businessman, his taste in expensive clothing earned him the pseudonym "Le Bourgeois" among comrades. Youth Bonnot was born on October 14, 1876 in Pont-de-Roide, a town in Doubs, France (the same département in which anarchist Pierre-Joseph Proudhon was born). At the age of five, his mother died, leaving Bonnot in the care of his father (a factory worker) and grandmother. As a teenager, Bonnot served time in prison on two occasions (the later, for assaulting a police officer) and was compelled t... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Mary Greer
Mary K. Greer (born October, 14, 1947 in Denver, Colorado) is the author of numerous books on tarot divination which focus on self-exploration and transformation. She has also presented at a number of Conferences and run Tarot workshops in various parts of the world. Besides her work in divinatory tarot she is well known as the author of Women of the Golden Dawn: Rebels and Priestesses (1995), about Maud Gonne, Moina Bergson Mathers, Annie Horniman, and Florence Farr. Books by Mary K. Greer Tarot Mirrors: Reflections of Personal Meaning, 1988 Tarot for Your Self: A workbook for Personal Transformation, 1984 Tarot Constellations: Patterns of Personal Destiny, 1987 The Essence of magic: Tarot, Ritual, and Aromatherapy, 1993 Women of the Golden Dawn, 1996 ISBN0892816074 Comp... Biography of Udo Kier
Udo Kier (born Udo Kierspe on October 14, 1944) is a German actor, known primarily for his work in horror and exploitation movies. Contents Early life Udo Kier was born in Cologne. The hospital where he was born was bombed moments after his birth.(cf. role in "Epidemic" and DVD commentary from Lars von Trier) His father was absent during most of his childhood. Kier moved to Britain at the age of eighteen, in 1962. Career Udo Kier began his acting career as a protégé of film director Rainer Werner Fassbinder. He has starred in many vampire movies, such as Blood for Dracula, produced by Andy Warhol and directed by Paul Morrissey (1974), Blade (1998), Modern Vampire and Shadow of the Vampire (2000), both as vampire and human. He has also been in all of Lars von Trier's movies si... Biography of Chen Chang
Chang Chen (Chinese: 張震; pinyin: Zhāng Zhèn; born 14 October, 1976) is a Taiwanese actor, born in Taipei. His name is sometimes seen in the Western order (Chen Chang). This is a Chinese name; the family name is Chang. He is the son of a Taiwanese actor Zhang Guozhu (張國柱) and brother of a Taiwanese actor, Zhang Han (張翰). Career Chang Chen started his film career at a very young age. He was then selected by a Taiwanese director Edward Yang to be the protagonist of his 4-hour critically acclaimed film A Brighter Summer Day (牯嶺街少年殺人事件). Coincidentally, his father, Zhang Guozhu, had also participated in this film and acted as his character's father. In the Ang Lee film... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Marcel Pressac
Marcel Pressac, born October 14, 1926 in Paris, is a French painter.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Joseph Plateau
Joseph Antoine Ferdinand Plateau (October 14, 1801 - September 15, 1883) was a Belgian physicist. Born in Brussels, he studied at the University of Liège (Liège), where he graduated as a doctor of physical and mathematical sciences in 1829. In 1835, he was appointed Professor of experimental physics in Ghent University. In 1836, Plateau invented an early stroboscopic device, the "phenakistiscope". It consisted of two disks, one with small equidistant radial windows, through which the viewer could look, and another containing a sequence of images. When the two disks rotated at the correct speed, the synchronization of the windows and the images created an animated effect. The projection of stroboscopic photographs, creating the illusion of motion, eventually led to the development of cin... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Wolf-Heinrich Graf von Helldorf
Wolf-Heinrich Graf von Helldorf (14 October 1896 in Merseburg – 15 August 1944 in Berlin) was a leading figure in the Nazi regime, being appointed by the Nazis as Police-President of Berlin, a post in which he remained for the last decade of his life. He was closely allied with Dr Josef Goebbels, Gauleiter of Berlin and Minister for Propaganda and Public Enlightenment. In July 1944 Helldorf sided with the anti-Hitler movement in their attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler and thus paradoxically earned a place in history as a German resistance fighter against the Nazi régime. As chief of the Berlin Police, Helldorf played an instrumental role in the harassment and plundering of Berlin's Jewish population in the early and mid 1930s. Joseph Goebbels mentioned in his diary on July 2, 1938, that ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Sylver Gregory
Sylver Gregory, born October 14, 1980 in Fort-de-France, Martinique, France, is an American actress. Filmography (source: http://farm.imdb.com/name/nm0339955/ ) "Law & Order" .... Darlene (1 episode, 2000) ... aka Law & Order Prime (USA: informal title) - Turnstile Justice (2000) TV episode .... Darlene "Family Matters" .... Irene (1 episode, 1994) - Opposites Attract (1994) TV episode .... Irene "The Sinbad Show" .... Kelly (1 episode, 1993) ... aka Sinbad (UK) - Petty Larceny (1993) TV episode .... Kelly "The Royal Family" .... Kim Winston (15 episodes, 1991-1992) - Mo' Money (1992) TV episode .... Kim Winston - The Frame Game (1992) TV episode .... Kim Winston - Hello, I Must Be Going (1992) TV episode .... Kim Winston - Status, Bro (1992) T... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Dwayne Schintzius
Dwayne Kenneth Schintzius (born October 14, 1968 in Brandon, Florida) is an American basketball player perhaps best known for his role as a Russian player in the 1996 Whoopi Goldberg comedy Eddie, and his mullet. Schintzius testified in the trial of his former New Jersey Nets teammate Jayson Williams that he witnessed Williams killing his own dog with a shotgun After attending Brandon High School, Schintzius played for the Florida basketball team in the late 1980s. He had several disciplinary problems while in college, including an assault charge for allegedly attacking a car with a tennis racket. In the first game after he returned from that suspension, Florida played Vanderbilt in a crucial Southeastern Conference matchup. Prior to the game, Vanderbilt was notified that if any tennis ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Armand Trousseau
Armand Trousseau (October 14, 1801 — June 27, 1867) was a notable French internist. His contributions to medicine include Trousseau sign of malignancy, Trousseau sign of latent tetany, Trousseau-Lallemand bodies (an archaic synonym for Bence Jones cylinders), and the truism, "use new drugs quickly, while they still work." Biography Armand Trousseau began his medical studies in his native town as a pupil of Pierre Fidele Bretonneau at the local general hospital. He later continued his studies in Paris, where he received his doctorate in 1825 and became adjunct faculty in 1827. In 1828, the French government assigned him to investigate epidemics ravaging some parts of southern France. After completing his mission the same year, Trousseau travelled to Gibraltar as a member of a commissio... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Bernd Rosemeyer
Bernd Rosemeyer (born October 14, 1909 in Lingen, Lower Saxony, Germany – died January 28, 1938 on the Frankfurt/Darmstadt Autobahn) was a German racing driver. Career His father owned a garage and repair shop where young Bernd Rosemeyer worked on motorcycles and cars. Having started by racing motorbikes, Rosemeyer became a member of the Auto Union racing team with hardly any experience in normal race cars. This was later considered a benefit as he was not yet used to the handling of traditional layout race cars. The mid-engined Silver Arrows of Auto Union were hard to drive, and only he and Italian Legend Tazio Nuvolari truly mastered these 500 bhp beasts. In only his second ever Grand Prix, at the daunting Nürburgring, Rosemeyer took the lead from the great Rudolf Caracciola and w... Biography of La Monte Young
La Monte Thornton Young (born October 14, 1935) is an American composer and musician. Young is generally recognized as the first minimalist composer, and one of the four most celebrated leaders of the minimalist school, along with Terry Riley, Steve Reich and Philip Glass, despite having little in common formally with Glass or Reich. Young is also probably the least heard and least well-known of the major minimalist composers. His works have been included among the most important and radical post-World War II avant-garde, experimental, or drone music. Both his proto-Fluxus and "minimal" compositions question the nature and definition of music and often stress elements of performance art. Life Born to a Mormon family in Bern, Idaho, his family moved several times in his childhood... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Bernie Siegel
Dr. Bernie Siegel MD was born in Brooklyn, New York, October 14, 1932, and attended Colgate University and graduated with honors from Cornell University Medical College. He practiced general medicine and pediatric surgery until his retirement in 1989. He is the author of several books on the relationship between the patient and the healing process as it manifests throughout one's life. He is an avid lecturer in the medical and spiritual communities. Dr. Siegel lives with his wife Bobbie in Connecticut; they have five adult children. Bibliography 1986 - Love, Medicine & Miracles - HarperCollins Publishers ISBN 0060914068, ISBN 978-0060914066 1989 - Peace, Love & Healing - HarperCollins Publishers ISBN 0060917059, ISBN 978-0060917050 1993 - How to Live Between Office Visits - Har... Biography of Jim Jackson
James Arthur (Jim or Jimmy) Jackson (born October 14, 1970 in Toledo, Ohio) is an American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association, most recently for the Los Angeles Lakers. Over his 14 NBA seasons, Jackson has been on the active roster of 12 different teams, tying the league record. High school and college career Jackson, is a 6'6" (198 cm), 220 pound (100 kg) shooting guard. Jackson starred at Toledo Macomber in Toledo, Ohio. The former McDonald's All American led Macomber to the State Championship game. Jackson was recruited by the Ohio State University Buckeyes. The gifted swingman instantly contributed, starting as a freshman for the 1989-1990 season, Jackson averaged 16.1 points and 5.5 rebounds per game while shooting 49.9% from the field. He pla... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jules Rimet
Jules Rimet (14 October 1873 – 16 October 1956) was president of the French Football Federation from 1919 to 1945 and of FIFA from 1921 to 1954. He is currently FIFA's longest serving president, having served for 33 years. Rimet was born at Theuley, France. On Rimet's initiative, the first FIFA World Cup was held in 1930 (see 1930 FIFA World Cup). The Jules Rimet Trophy was named in his honour. He also founded one of France's oldest teams: Red Star Saint-Ouen. He died at Suresnes in France in 1956. In 2004 he was posthumously made a member of the FIFA Order of Merit.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Marc Foucan
Marc Foucan, born October 14, 1971 in Ermont, is a French athlete (400m).... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of David Strickland
David Gordon Strickland Jr. (October 14, 1969 – March 22, 1999) was an American actor, best known for his role as the boyish rock music reporter Todd Styles in the NBC sitcom Suddenly Susan. Early life Strickland was born in Glen Cove, Long Island, New York. He moved to Princeton, New Jersey, with his family, before relocating to California. Career His earlier TV roles during the 1990s included Dave's World, Roseanne, Sister, Sister, and Mad About You. He also co-starred in the film Forces of Nature (starring Ben Affleck and Sandra Bullock), which had just opened in U.S. cinemas at the time of his death. Strickland suffered from bipolar disorder and had a history of drug and alcohol abuse. He was arrested in October 1998 for the possession of cocaine, pleaded no contest in Decembe... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ferdinand VII of Spain
Ferdinand VII (El Escorial October 14, 1784 - Madrid September 29, 1833) was King of Spain twice, in 1808, and from 1813 to 1833 (from 1808 to 1813 in dispute with Joseph Bonaparte). He was also known as 'Ferdinand, the desired'. The eldest surviving son of Charles IV, king of Spain, and of his wife Maria Louisa of Parma, he was born in the vast palace of El Escorial near Madrid. Early life In his youth he occupied the painful position of an heir apparent who was jealously excluded from all share in government by his parents and the royal favorite Manuel de Godoy, his mother's lover. National discontent with a feeble government produced a revolution in 1805. In October 1807, Ferdinand was arrested for his complicity in the Conspiracy of the Escorial in which liberal reformers aimed ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of François Bozizé
François Bozizé Yangouvonda (born October 14, 1946 in Mouila, Gabon) is the President of the Central African Republic. He came to power in March 2003 after leading a rebellion against President Ange-Félix Patassé and ushered in a transitional period of government. He won the country's 2005 presidential election; he received the most votes in the first round in March 2005, but less than a majority, requiring a runoff election, which he won in May 2005. Early life and Kolingba's rule Bozizé was born in Gabon, a member of the Gbaya people, and attended a military officers' training college in the Central African province of Bouar. He became a second lieutenant in 1969 and a captain in 1975. He was appointed Brigadier General by Emperor Jean-Bédel Bokassa in 1978, after he beat a French n... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Harry Anderson
Harry Laverne Anderson (born October 14, 1952) is an American actor, screenwriter and magician. Born in Newport, Rhode Island, Anderson was a street magician before becoming an actor. He is famous for the role of Judge Harry Stone on the 1984-1992 television series Night Court. In addition to eight appearances on Saturday Night Live between 1981 and 1985, Anderson had a recurring guest role as con man "Harry the Hat" on Cheers, toured extensively as a magician, and did several magic/comedy shows for broadcast, including Harry Anderson's Sideshow (1987). Anderson starred in the 1985 Tales from the Darkside episode 'All a Clone by the Telephone'. In 1990 he starred in the successful television adaptation of Stephen King's It directed by Tommy Lee Wallace. From 1993 to 1997, Anderson st... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Richard Cromwell
Richard Cromwell (4 October 1626 – 12 July 1712) was the third son of Oliver Cromwell, and the second Lord Protector of England, Scotland and Ireland, for little over eight months, from 3 September 1658 until 25 May 1659. Richard Cromwell's enemies derisively referred to him as Tumbledown Dick or Queen Dick, referencing his seeming inability to act in a decisive manner. Early years and family (1626-1653) Richard was born in Huntingdon on 4 October 1626, the son of Oliver Cromwell and his wife Elizabeth. Little is known of his childhood. Early biographers claim that he attended Felsted School in Essex. There is no record of him attending university. In May 1647, he became a member of Lincoln’s Inn. It is possible that he served as a captain in Thomas Fairfax’s lifeguard during the late... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Audrey Marnay
Audrey Marnay (born October 14, 1980 in Chartres, France) is a model. Life Audrey Marnay began modeling at the age of fifteen and has since appeared on magazine covers such as Vogue and Elle, and in advertisements from Versace to Calvin Klein. She is known for her natural spontaneity and cute freckled face. She's been photographed by Steven Meisel, Irving Penn, Herb Ritts, Jean-Baptiste Mondino, Paolo Roversi and Peter Lindbergh. March 2006 was her debut in acting, playing the role of Laetitia in Bunker Paradise. She has two sons Amaël (2000) and Aidyn (2003). Filmography How does it make you feel by Antoine Bardou-Jacquet for Air 2001 Nuages by Michel Gondry for Air France 2002 Bunker Paradise by Stefan Liberski Laeticia Mon Meilleur Ami by Patrice Leconte 2006 Tony Z... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Fernand Gregh
Fernand Gregh, born October 14, 1873 in Paris, died January 5, 1960, was a French poet and author, member of Academie Française. He was the son of French composer Louis Gregh (1843-1915).... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Béatrice Pavy
Béatrice Pavy (born October 14, 1958) is a member of the National Assembly of France. She represents the Sarthe department, and is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of John Dean
John Wesley Dean III (born October 14, 1938) was White House Counsel to U.S. President Richard Nixon from July 1970 until April 1973. As White House Counsel, he became deeply involved in events leading up to the Watergate burglaries and the subsequent Watergate scandal cover up, even referred to as "master manipulator of the cover up" by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). He was convicted of multiple felonies as a result of Watergate, and went on to become a key witness for the prosecution, resulting in a reduction of his time in jail. Dean is currently an author, columnist, and commentator on contemporary politics, strongly critical of conservatism and the Republican Party, and a registered independent supporting impeachment of President George W. Bush. Early life and caree... Biography of Kantaro (astrologer)
Kantaro, born October 14, 1951 in Buenos Aires, is an Argentinean and professional astrologer.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Kitty Menendez
Joseph Lyle Menendez (born January 10, 1968) and brother Erik Galen Menendez (born November 27, 1971) were convicted in a highly publicized trial for the shotgun murders in 1989 of their parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez, residents of Beverly Hills, California. Under the terms of the sentences for their multiple crimes, the brothers are expected to spend the remainder of their lives in prison. The parents Jose Menendez was born in 1944 to an upper class family in Havana, Cuba. His father was a well-known soccer player who owned an accounting firm. His mother was a swimmer who was elected to Cuba’s sports hall of fame. Jose had two older sisters, Teresita, known as "Terry", and Marta. Jose’s parents’ accomplishments in sports guaranteed them an honored place in Cuban society. In 1960, ... Biography of Joël Giraud
Joël Giraud (born October 14, 1959 in Gap, Hautes-Alpes) is a member of the National Assembly of France. He represents the Hautes-Alpes department, and is a member of the Radical Party of the Left.... Biography of Savanna Samson
Natalie Oliveros, better known by the stage name Savanna Samson, born October 14, 1967 in Rochester, New York, is an American pornographic actress. The winner of several AVN Awards, she has spent most of her career as a contract performer with major producer Vivid Entertainment, and is known for her roles in acclaimed adult films such as The New Devil in Miss Jones. In addition to performing, she has her own adult film studio, Savanna Samson Productions. A native of upstate New York, she entered the adult film industry in 2000, after working as a dancer at the Manhattan strip club, Scores. Samson has gained mainstream recognition with appearances on television shows such as Saturday Night Live, The Daily Show and 30 Rock. Her wide range of activities outside pornography include working... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Frédéric Lefebvre
Frédéric Lefebvre (born October 14, 1963 in Neuilly-sur-Seine) is a French politician and Secretary of State for Trade, Small and Medium Enterprises, Tourism, Services, Liberal professions and Consumption under the Minister of Economy, Finance and Industry, Christine Lagarde. He was a member of the National Assembly of France. He represented the Hauts-de-Seine department, and is the spokesperson of the Union for a Popular Movement.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Louis Delluc
Louis Delluc (October 14, 1890–March 22, 1924) was a French film director, screen writer and film critic, many of whose late 1910s film writings for French newspapers were collected in the volume Cinema et cie (1919). He is best known for his early book on Charles Chaplin (1921; translated into English in 1922). He was married to the Belgian actress Eve Francis who starred in many of his films. Selected filmography (Director and screenwriter) 1920 : Fumée noire 1920 : Le Silence 1920 : Le Chemin d'Ernoa 1921 : Fièvre 1921 : Le Tonnerre 1922 : La Femme de nulle part 1924 : L'Inondation... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Christian Pineau
Christian Pineau (14 October 1904 - 5 April 1995) was a noted French Resistance fighter. He was born in Chaumont-en-Bassigny, Haute-Marne, France and died in Paris. A World War II French Resistance leader and a close ally of Charles de Gaulle, he was arrested by the Gestapo in 1943 and survived Buchenwald concentration camp. He represented the Sarthe Department as a Socialist in the National Assembly from 1946 to 1958. After the war, he served as a Minister in French governments between 1945-1958. He was minister of Supply in de Gaulle's government (1945) and Minister of Public works (1947-1950) in different governments. For a short time, he was Finance Minister in 1948. Designated as Prime minister by president Coty after Mendes France's fall in February 1955, the National Assemb... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Frédéric Guesdon
Frédéric Guesdon (born October 14, 1971 in Saint-Méen-le-Grand, Bretagne) is a French professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTour team Française des Jeux. Guesdon turned professional in 1995 with the French Le Groupement team and moved on to the Polti team in 1996, where he scored eleventh place at Paris-Roubaix and third place at the French championship. Guesdon had his breakthrough year in 1997. Having signed with the new Française des Jeux team, he scored an early victory for the team in the prestigious spring monument Paris-Roubaix. Guesdon also took victories at the Classic Haribo and a stage in the Tour du Limousin. Guesdon had to wait until 2000 for his next major victory, a stage in the Dauphiné Libéré, a feat he repeated in 2002. Despite a complete lack of victories between th... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Henry Farnam
Henry Farnam, born October 14, 1966 in New York, is an American actor. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1711092/ ) "Jack & Bobby" .... Voice Over (4 episodes, 2004-2005) - Legacy (2005) TV episode .... Voice Over - And Justice for All (2005) TV episode .... Voice Over - Chess Lessons (2004) TV episode .... Voice Over - An Innocent Man (2004) TV episode .... Voice Over "Crossing Jordan" .... Voice Over (3 episodes, 2004-2005) - Locard's Exchange (2005) TV episode .... Voice Over - A Stranger Among Us (2005) TV episode (uncredited) .... Voice Over - Necessary Risks (2004) TV episode (uncredited) .... Voice Over "Judging Amy" .... Tom Cooper (1 episode, 2004) - My Little Runaway (2004) TV episode .... Tom Cooper "Enterprise" .... D... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of DeJuan Wheat
DeJuan Shontez Wheat (born October 14, 1973, in Louisville, Kentucky) is an American professional basketball player, formerly of the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves and Vancouver Grizzlies. He was a star at the University of Louisville from 1993-97, becoming the first player in NCAA Division I history to amass career totals of at least 2,000 points, 450 assists, 300 three-point field goals and 200 steals. Louisville's all-time leader in three-point field goals (323), Wheat ranks second in school history in scoring (2,183 points) and third in assists (498). As a senior, he was named Honorable Mention All-America by The Associated Press, as well as Third Team All-America by the National Association of Basketball Coaches and Second Team All-America by The Sporting News. He led the Cardinals i... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Camille Chevillard
Camille Chevillard (14 October 1859 – 30 May 1923) was a French composer and conductor. He was born in Paris, France. He led the Lamoureux Orchestra in the premieres of Debussy's Nocturnes (1900 and 1901) and La mer (1905). He was the son-in-law of conductor Charles Lamoureux. He died in Chatou.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Trevor Goddard
Trevor Goddard (14 October 1962 – 7 June 2003) was an English-American actor. He played Kano in the first Mortal Kombat movie and Lieutenant Commander Mic Brumby on JAG. Career Goddard was born in Croydon, Surrey, England, in 1962. For much of his career, he claimed to be of Australian descent and often played Australian characters. He appeared in cameo roles in many television shows prior to 1995. In that year, Goddard played Kano in the film adaptation of Mortal Kombat. He would go on to act in other movies such as Gone in Sixty Seconds and Hollywood Vampyr. Goddard was also featured in TV commercials for Hoover FloorMate. Goddard also played in the television drama series JAG as Lieutenant Commander Mic Brumby. He made his last on-screen appearance in the 2003 movie Pirat... Biography of Peter Stringfellow
Peter James Stringfellow (born 17 October 1940, Sheffield) is an English club owner. Early Life Stringfellow was born on 17th October 1940 to Elsie (née Bowers) and James William Stringfellow (1919-2003), a steelworker, he and his family, including his younger brother Geoffrey, briefly lived in London during the 1950s. He currently owns the Stringfellow's table-dancing clubs in London – Stringfellows Covent Garden and Stringfellows Angels - and a club in Paris. In his early career as a salesman he sold insurance, sewing machines, hoovers and insurance, before moving into nightclub management. He has owned or managed a number of clubs and entertainment businesses over the years, including the King Mojo Club in Sheffield. He owns a home on the Spanish island of Majorca. He is a re... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Harvey Kirck
Harvey Kirck (October 14, 1928 in New Liskeard, Ontario – February 18, 2002 in Uxbridge, Ontario) was a Canadian news anchor. His career began in radio at Sault Ste. Marie's CJIC in 1948, then on to CKBB in Barrie, Ontario, CKXL in Calgary, Alberta, and CKEY and CHUM in Toronto in the 1940s and 1950s. He joined CHCH in Hamilton in 1960, and then moved to CTV in 1963. He was an anchor for the CTV National News from 1963 to 1984, coanchoring with Lloyd Robertson after 1976. From 1984 to 1987 he was a host on W-FIVE. Kirck was one of the longest serving newsman in North America and was inducted into the Canadian Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame in 2000. He died of congestive heart failure two years later at the age of 73.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Joseph Kaiser
Joseph Kaiser or Joe Kaiser, born October 14, 1977 in Montreal, is a Canadian actor. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2003977/ ) # "Metropolitan Opera: Live in HD" .... Narraboth (1 episode, 2008) - Salome (2008) TV episode .... Narraboth # Eugen Onegin (2007) (TV) .... Lenski # The Magic Flute (2006) .... Tamino ... aka La flûte enchantée (France) # Orbiting Pluto (2002) (V) .... Opera Singer/Bad Date... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Steven Bradbury
Steven John Bradbury OAM (born 14 October 1973 in Camden, Sydney) is a former Australian short track speed skater and 4 time Olympian, who won the 1,000 m Gold Medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics after all of his opponents were involved in a last corner pile-up. He is the first Australian to win a Winter Olympic gold medal and was also part of the short track relay team that won Australia's first Winter Olympic medal (a bronze in 1994). 1992 Olympics In 1991, Bradbury was part of the Australian quartet that won the 5,000 m relay at the World Championships in 1991 in Sydney. It was the first time that Australia had won a World Championship in a winter sport. Australia's short track relay team went into the 1992 Olympics as world champions, but the team crashed in the semi-finals. The... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jacques de Barrin
Jacques de Barrin, born October 14, 1938 in Tours, is a French journalist and writer.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Louis Binger
Louis Gustave Binger (October 14, 1856 – November 10, 1936) was a French officer and explorer who claimed the Côte d'Ivoire for France. Binger was born at Strasbourg in the Bas-Rhin departement. In 1887 he travelled from Senegal up to the Niger River, arriving at Grand Bassam in 1889. He described this journey in his work Du Niger au golfe de Guinée par le pays de Kong et le Mossi (From the Niger to the Gulf of Guinea though the land of the Kong and the Mossi) (1891). In 1892 he returned to the Guinea Coast to superintend the forming of the boundaries between the British and French colonies. In 1893 Binger was appointed governor of the Côte d'Ivoire. Louis Gustave Binger died at L'Isle-Adam, Île-de-France, France and was buried in the Cimetière du Montparnasse in Paris.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Donald Henry Ross
Donald Henry Ross, born October 14, 1923 in Modesto, California, is an American former military officer, Major General od the U.S. Air Force.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Paul Hunter
Paul Alan Hunter (14 October 1978 – 9 October 2006) was an English professional snooker player. His media profile developed swiftly and he became known as the "Beckham of the Baize" for his glamorous image. Early life Hunter was educated at St Andrews Primary School and Cardinal Heenan High School in Leeds. With some encouragement from friends and family, he spent many hours practising snooker, and by the age of 12 had become an outstanding junior talent. With the help of former professional snooker players Jimmy Michie and Joe Johnson, the youngster from Leeds made his debut among the professionals in July 1995 at the age of 16. Early career (1995–2000) Four months later, Hunter caused a major sensation at the UK Championship by beating world number six Alan McManus 9-4 in t... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Lotta Backlund
Lotta Backlund, born October 14, 1980 in Budapest, is a Hungarian actress. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1808719/ ) # "Popkult" .... Herself - Guest Panelist (1 episode, 2009) - Joulu (2009) TV episode .... Herself - Guest Panelist # "A-talk" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2006-2008) - Ahdistelua Arkadianmäellä (2008) TV episode .... Herself - Roviot palavat - mitä aktivistit haluavat? (2006) TV episode .... Herself # "Kuka, mitä, häh?" .... Herself (1 episode, 2007) ... aka Kmh? (Finland: short title) - Episode #1.4 (2007) TV episode .... Herself # "Uutisvuoto" .... Herself (1 episode, 2006) ... aka Nyhetsläckan (Finland: Swedish title) - Episode #10.3 (2006) TV episode .... Herself # "Bettina S." .... Herself (1 episode, 2005) - Episod... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Louis de Viel-Castel
Charles-Louis-Gaspard-Gabriel de Salviac, baron de Viel Castel (14 October 1800, Paris - 6 October 1887, Paris) was a French historian and diplomat. He was a great-nephew of Mirabeau via his mother, and the elder brother of Horace de Viel-Castel. Life In 1818 he entered the diplomatic service. In 1829 he returned to France's ministry of foreign affairs, becoming its sous-directeur then its director of political affairs, but his career was interrupted by his offers of resignation after the revolutions of 1830 and 1848, which he made final after the coup of 1851. He was elected a member of the Académie française in 1878 Main works Essai historique sur les deux Pitt (1845-1846), on Pitt the Elder and Pitt the Younger Histoire de la Restauration (20 volumes, 1860-1878), on the Bour... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of C. Everett Koop
Dr. Charles Everett Koop (born October 14, 1916) is an American pediatric surgeon and public health administrator. He was a vice admiral in the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, and served as thirteenth Surgeon General of the United States under President Ronald Reagan from 1982 to 1989. Early years Dr. Koop was born in Brooklyn, New York, of immigrant German ancestry. He obtained his B.A. degree from Dartmouth College in 1937, where he was a member of Alpha Sigma Phi fraternity, and his M.D. degree from Cornell Medical College in 1941. During the 1940s and 1950s he rose in the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine to become professor of pediatric surgery and, later, professor of pediatrics. In February 1981, President Ronald Reagan appointed Koop as Deputy Assistant ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Luc Moullet
Luc Moullet (born 14 October 1937 in Paris) is a French film critic and filmmaker, and a member of the Nouvelle Vague or French New Wave. Moullet's films are known for their humor, anti-authoritarian leanings and rigorously primitive aesthetic, which is heavily influenced by his love of American B-movies. Though such influential filmmakers and critics as Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Marie Straub, Jacques Rivette and Jonathan Rosenbaum have consistently praised his work, he has never found commercial success, even in his native France. Moullet is known to frequently act in his movies. Early Life, Criticism and the French New Wave Moullet began writing for Cahiers du Cinema at the age of eighteen, where he was an early champion of the films of Samuel Fuller. Though reportedly initially... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Craig Venter
John Craig Venter (born October 14, 1946) is an American biologist and entrepreneur, most famous for his role in being one of the first to sequence the human genome and for his role in creating the first cell with a synthetic genome in 2010. Venter founded Celera Genomics, The Institute for Genomic Research and the J. Craig Venter Institute, now working at the latter to create synthetic biological organisms and to document genetic diversity in the world's oceans. He was listed on Time magazine's 2007 and 2008 Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world. Early life Venter was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. In his youth, Venter did not take his education seriously, preferring to spend his time on the water in boats or surfing. According to his biography, A Life Decode... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Alexandre Millon
Alexandre Millon, born October 14, 1956 in Maurage, is a Belgian author and novelist. Bibliography Sumo sur brin d'herbe, roman, Bruxelles: Le Grand Miroir, 2006. Mer calme à peu agitée, roman, Paris: Le Dilettante, 2003. Les mains, Sophie et l'Art Nouveau, nouvelle, dans Bordel n°1, collectif, Paris: Flammarion, 2003. On notera en passant, poésie, Paris: Éditions Callipyge, 2003. Le baiser de Laura, nouvelle, dans Aime-Moi, collectif, Paris: Nicolas Philippe Éditeur, 2002. La ligne blanche, roman, Bruxelles: Luc Pire, coll. "Embarcadère", 2001. Le jeudi de Monsieur Alexandre, roman, Paris: L'Harmattan, coll. "Écritures", 1999.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Bas Muijs
Bas Muijs, born October 14, 1976 in The Hague, is a Dutch actor. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0611325/ ) # "Voetbalvrouwen" .... Italo Ferrero (28 episodes, 2007-2009) - Episode #3.3 (2009) TV episode .... Italo Ferrero - De ontmaskering (2009) TV episode .... Italo Ferrero - Op z'n russisch (2009) TV episode .... Italo Ferrero - Leven en dood (2009) TV episode .... Italo Ferrero - Zwanger (2009) TV episode .... Italo Ferrero (23 more) # Mijn vader is een detective (2009) .... Jories # "Wie ben ik?" (1 episode, 2009) - Episode #2.6 (2009) TV episode # "Goede tijden, slechte tijden" .... Stefano Sanders (12 episodes, 1999-2009) ... aka GTST (Netherlands: promotional abbreviation) ... aka Good Times, Bad Times (International: E... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Raymond Davis Jr.
Raymond Davis, Jr. (October 14, 1914 – May 31, 2006) was an American chemist, physicist, and Nobel Prize in Physics laureate. Biography Davis was born in Washington, D.C., where his father was a photographer for the National Bureau of Standards. He spent several years as a choir boy to please his mother, although he could not carry a tune. He enjoyed attending the concerts at the Watergate before air traffic was loud enough to drown out the music. His brother Warren, 14 months younger than he, was his constant companion in boyhood. He graduated in chemistry from the University of Maryland in 1938. He also received a master's degree from that school and a Ph.D. from Yale University in physical chemistry in 1942. Most of the war years were spent at Dugway Proving Ground, Utah observ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of P. J. Brown
Collier Brown, Jr. (born October 14, 1969 in Detroit, Michigan), commonly referred to as P. J. Brown, is a retired American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and currently a free agent. The 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m), 239 lb (108 kg; 17.1 st) center/power forward was selected out of Louisiana Tech University by the New Jersey Nets with the 29th overall pick in the 1992 NBA Draft, but began his NBA career only in the 1993-94 season. He has been voted into the NBA All-Defensive Second Team three times, in 1997, 1999 and 2001, and won the NBA Sportsmanship Award in 2004. He attended Winnfield Senior High School in Winnfield, Louisiana, where he played for the Winnfield Tigers, and has played professionally for the New Jersey Nets, Miami Heat, Charlotte/New O... Biography of Isaac Mizrahi
Isaac Mizrahi (born October 14, 1961) is an American fashion designer and the creative director of Liz Claiborne. Mizrahi was born in Brooklyn, New York of Syrian Jewish heritage. He is the cousin of rock guitarist Sylvain Sylvain, former player in the New York Dolls. Mizrahi went to school at NYC's Yeshivah of Flatbush, High School of Performing Arts and the Parsons School of Design. Mizrahi was originally believed to be of Iranian descent, but this later turned out to be false. TV and movie appearances Mizrahi has made appearances in numerous television shows and movies since the 1990s. In 1995, a movie was released about the development of his Fall 1994 collection called Unzipped. In fall 2005 the Isaac show debuted on Style Network. He previously had a show on the Oxygen net... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of John Sumner (actor born 1951)
John Sumner (born October 14, 1951) is an English actor. Biography Summer was born in Blackpool, England. His acting career started in 1992 when he appeared in The Rainbow Warrior. Other film credits include Every Woman's Dream, King Kong, The Tommyknockers, The Frighteners, The Chosen, Whale Rider, Maiden Voyage, Perfect Creature, Atomic Twister, and On the Other Side of Heaven.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Nicholas Colla
Nicholas Colla (born on 14 October 1985 (source: Imdb) in Melbourne, Australia) is an Australian actor. His first big break was a starring role as a child from another planet in a McDonald's commercial that was shot in the USA under the watchful eye of Prime Time US Director David Nutter (X-Files, Millennium, The Sopranos, Entourage) and which was shot by Academy Award winning cinematographer Wally Pfister. He also starred in the AFI award winning children's drama Holly's Heroes, that was aired on the Nine Network in 2005. After filming Holly's Heroes and Wicked Science over consecutive years while at high school, Nick went on to complete a Bachelor of Film and Television at Swinburne University in 2008. He currently resides in Melbourne where he is the Creative Director of, LateNite... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Emmanuel Laurens
Emmanuel Laurens, born on October 14, 1873 in Agde, died on October 5, 1959 in Belle-Isle, was a French heir, billionaire, and traveler. External link (in Ferench): http://chateau-laurens.ville-agde.fr/fr_laurens.htm... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ruth Bernhard
Ruth Bernhard (October 14, 1905 – December 18, 2006) was an American photographer. Early life Bernhard was born in Berlin and studied at the Berlin Academy of Art from 1925–27. Bernhard's father, Lucian Bernhard, was known for his poster and typeface design. Photography career In 1927 Bernhard moved to New York City, where her father was already living. She worked as an assistant to Ralph Steiner in Delineator magazine, but he terminated her employment for indifferent performance. She used her severance pay to finance her own photographic equipment. In 1935, she chanced to meet Edward Weston on the beach in Santa Monica. She would later say; I was unprepared for the experience of seeing his pictures for the first time. It was overwhelming. It was lightning in the darkness..... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Didier Racaud
Didier Racaud, born in La Rochelle October 14, 1907, is a French author and astrologer. Selected works Astres et vie sentimentale Radioscopie de L'astrologie de Dom Neroman... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Adolphe Monticelli
Adolphe Joseph Thomas Monticelli (October 14, 1824 – June 29, 1886) was a French painter of the generation preceding the Impressionists. Monticelli was born in Marseille in humble circumstances. He attended the École Municipale de Dessin in Marseille from 1842 to 1846, followed by study in Paris under Paul Delaroche at the École des Beaux-Arts. In Paris he made copies after the Old Masters in the Louvre, and admired the oil sketches of Eugène Delacroix. In 1855 he met Narcisse Diaz, a member of the Barbizon school, and the two often painted together in the Fontainebleau Forest. Monticelli frequently adopted Diaz's practice of introducing nudes or elegantly costumed figures into his landscapes. He developed a highly individual Romantic style of painting, in which richly colored, dappl... Biography of Karyn White
Karyn White (born Karyn Layvonne White on October 14, 1965) is a Pop/R&B singer who became popular during the late 1980s. White was born in Los Angeles, the youngest of five children. She sang in a church choir and worked as a backing singer, then sang on Jeff Lorber's single "Facts of Love" before signing to Warner Bros. Records. White married Terry Lewis in 1992 and together they had a daughter, Ashley Nicole. They eventually divorced, and she later married producer/musician Bobby G. (AKA Mr. Vegas), a virtuoso guitarist. Recent times She currently resides in Rocklin, California, a suburb of Sacramento, and runs a successful interior design and real estate business . In 2006 she recorded a new album, titled Sista Sista; which was slated for release in 2006, but has since bee... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Albert Maignan
Albert Pierre René Maignan, born October 14, 1845 in Beaumont-sur-Sarthe and died September 29, 1908 in Saint-Prix, was a French painter and illustrator. Bibliography Dominique Mallet, Albert Maignan et son oeuvre. Conférence au Mans le 14 novembre 1912. Albert Maignan, Albert Maignan, peintre. Collection Félix Potin.... Biography of Willy Alberti
Willy Alberti (October 14, 1926 – February 18, 1985), born Carel Verbrugge, was a Dutch singer, who sang in Dutch and Italian. He was also an actor and a radio and TV personality. Alberti was born in Amsterdam, the third of the eight children of William James Verbrugge and Sophia Jacoba van Musscher. He sang with family members at a very young age. He began recording professionally in the early 1940s. He was married in 1944, and his daughter Willeke was born in 1945. After the war Alberti established himself in the Netherlands with Italian songs; he became increasingly popular in the 1950s, when he had a string of hits beginning with Nel blu dipinto di blu in 1958. In the 1960s, he began to act alongside his daughter Willeke; as a duo, they also scored hits on the Dutch charts. From ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Douglas Wright
Douglas Wright, born October 14, 1956 in Tuakau, was an openly gay dancer and choreographer in the New Zealand arts establishment from 1980 until his retirement from dance in 2008 on the occasion of the publication of his first book of poetry, Laughing Mirror (see below). Wright was born in Tuakau, South Auckland in 1956. From 1980 - 1983 he danced with Limbs Dance Company and choreographed a number of works on the company before travelling to New York where he danced with the Paul Taylor Company, 1983-1987 and London with DV8 Physical Theatre, 1988. Returning to New Zealand in 1989, he formed the Douglas Wright Dance Company, with which he created more than 30 major works, touring New Zealand, Australia and Europe. Reviews of many of his dance works can be found in Sidestep, the archi... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Renato Civelli
Renato Civelli is an Argentine football defender. He was born on October 14, 1983, in the city of Pehuajó in the Buenos Aires Province of Argentina. He currently plays for Marseille in France. Civelli started his career at Banfield in the Primera Division Argentina. After 2 years with the club he was signed by Marseille in January 2006, during the European winter transfer window. He returned to Argentina on a one year loan contract after the 2006-07 season, joining Gimnasia at the start of the 2007 Apertura. His younger brother Luciano is also a professional footballer.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Guglielmo Giannini
Guglielmo Giannini, born October 14, 1891 in Pozzuoli, died October 10, 1960, was an Italian author, policitian, journalist and dramaturg. Bibliography 1945, La folla. Seimila anni di lotta contro la tirannide, stampato dalla Editrice Faro di Roma. 1954, L'anonima Roylott, stampato nella collana Il Giallo Mondadori con il numero 271. Filmography Grattacieli (1943)... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Heinrich Lübke
Heinrich Lübke (October 14, 1894 – April 6, 1972) was President of the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) from 1959 to 1969. Lübke had a very humble upbringing. He was the son of a shoemaker and farmer from the Sauerland and surveyor by training. He volunteered for service in World War I, reaching the rank of Lieutenant. He's the creator of Lübke English. After working from 1923 as an officer of a pressure group representing the interests of small-scale farmers in Berlin, in 1930 he became a member of the predominantly Roman Catholic Centre Party (Zentrumspartei) and in April 1932 was elected as a member of the Prussian Parliament. After the seizure of power by the National Socialists in 1933 and the subsequent dissolution of the Zentrumspartei, Lübke was accused of misapprop... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Louis Viret
Louis Viret, born October 14, 1917 in Lyon, died July 8, 1974 in Caen, was a French actor. Filmography * 1950 : Porte d'orient de Jacques Daroy, avec Yves Vincent * 1952 : La Tournée des grands ducs d'André Pellenc et Norbert Carbonnaux, avec Mario David * 1953 : Cet homme est dangereux de Jean Sacha, avec Eddie Constantine * 1953 : Mon frangin du Sénégal de Guy Lacourt, avec Annette Poivre * 1954 : Bonnes à tuer d'Henri Decoin, avec Danielle Darrieux * 1954 : Pas de souris dans le bizness d'Henry Lepage, avec Georges Paulais * 1954 : La Tour de Nesle d'Abel Gance, avec Michel Etcheverry * 1955 : Les carottes sont cuites (Culottes courtes) de Robert Vernay, avec Jeanne Fusier-Gir * 1955 : Cette sacrée gamine (Mademoiselle Pigalle) de Miche... Biography of Carla Camurati
Carla de Andrade Camurati, born on October 14, 1960 in Rio de Janeiro, is a Brazilian film director and actress. Spouse Thales Pan Chacon (? - ?) (divorced) Paulo José (? - ?) (divorced) Ze Renato (? - ?) (divorced) João Jardim (? - present) 1 child Filmography (actress) (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0133408/) 2003 O Ovo (short) 1996 Antônio Carlos Gomes 1995 Carlota Joaquina - Princesa do Brazil (uncredited) 1994 Lamarca Clara 1992 Você Decide (TV series) – Palavras de Amor (1992) – A Louca (1992) 1991 Grande Pai (TV series) Priscila 1991 O Corpo Monique 1990 Brasileiras e Brasileiros (TV series) Catarina 1989 Pacto de Sangue (TV series) Aimée – Episode dated 8 May 1989 (1989) … Aimée 1988 Fera Radical (TV series) Marília... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Martial Mbandjock
Martial Mbandjock (born 14 October 1985 in Roubaix) is an a French sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. His personal best time is 10.06 seconds, achieved in July 2008 in Albi. He reached the quarterfinals at the 2007 World Championships, and the semifinals at the 2008 World Indoor Championships and the 2008 Olympic Games. In Beijing he competed at the 100 metres sprint and placed 2nd in his heat behind Richard Thompson in a time of 10.26 seconds. He qualified for the second round in which he improved his time to 10.16 seconds, finishing third behind Thompson and Tyson Gay, reaching the semi finals. There he was unable to achieve his final spot as he finished in 8th place in 10.18 seconds. Together with Yannick Lesourd, Manuel Reynaert and Samuel Coco-Viloin he also competed at th... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Manuel Belletti
Manuel Belletti (born October 14, 1985 in Cesena, Emilia–Romagna) is an Italian professional road bicycle racer for UCI Professional Continental team Colnago-CSF Inox. Palmares 2008 1st, Stage 1, Clasico Ciclistico Banfoandes 2009 2nd, Giro di Toscana 2nd, Grand Prix de Fourmies 3rd, Giro del Friuli 2010 1st, Stage 13, Giro d'Italia... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Thelma Coyne Long
Thelma Dorothy Coyne Long (born in Sydney, Australia, 14 October 1918) was one of the female tennis players that dominated Australian tennis from the mid-1930s through the 1950s. ennis career At the Australian Championships, Long won singles titles in 1952 and 1954 and was a singles finalist in 1940, 1951, 1955, and 1956. In women's doubles, she won ten titles with Nancye Wynne Bolton (1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1951, and 1952) and three titles with Mary Bevis Hawton (1954, 1956, and 1958). Long was a women's doubles finalist with Bolton in 1946 and 1950. She won mixed doubles titles in 1951, 1952, and 1955 with George Worthington and in 1954 with Rex Hartwig. She was a mixed doubles finalist in 1948 with Bill Sidwell. At Wimbledon, Long was a women's doubles ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Sylvain Lefebvre
Sylvain Lefebvre (born October 14, 1967) is a retired ice hockey defenceman who played on five different National Hockey League teams from 1989 to 2003. He is currently an assistant coach for the Colorado Avalanche. Playing career He signed with the Montreal Canadiens in 1986 and made the team's roster in 1989–90 as an undrafted free agent. He played three seasons with the Habs before being dealt to the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for a third round draft pick prior to the start of the 1992–93 season. Lefebvre played two seasons with the Leafs before being dealt to the Quebec Nordiques as part of the Wendel Clark-Mats Sundin blockbuster trade on June 28, 1994. Lefebvre played the next five seasons with the Quebec Nordiques/Colorado Avalanche before signing a four-year, $10-million U... Biography of Carlos Mármol
Carlos Agustín Mármol (born October 14, 1982, in Bonao, Dominican Republic) is a relief pitcher for the Chicago Cubs. Minor league career Mármol started his career as a catcher/outfielder. In his last season as a hitter, in 2002, he batted .258 with a .271 OBP for the Arizona Cubs in the Rookie League, and .149 with a .167 OBP for Lansing in the Low A League. After batting .273 in 14 minor league games, Mármol converted to become a pitcher. He went 26-19 with a 3.41 ERA before being called up to the majors and being added to the major league roster in November 2005. Major league career 2006 Mármol made his major league debut on June 4, 2006, against the St. Louis Cardinals in a relief appearance. He pitched two scoreless innings and gave up one hit while striking out three.... Biography of Ray Williams (basketball)
Thomas Ray Williams, known as Ray Williams (born October 14, 1954, in Mount Vernon, New York), is a retired American professional basketball player in the NBA. He is 6'2½" (1.89 m) and 188 lb (85 kg) guard. He averaged 15.5 points per game and 5.8 assists per game during his NBA career, with a career-high of 20.9 points per game with the New York Knicks in 1979-80. In the same year, he averaged 5.0 rebounds and 6.2 assists per game. Williams, who played at the University of Minnesota and San Jacinto Junior College, was selected 10th overall in the 1977 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks. After playing for six different teams, he retired in 1987. He is the younger brother of Gus Williams, who also played in the NBA. Upon retirement, Williams struggled to find long-term work and filed fo... Biography of Cansu Dere
Cansu Dere (Turkish pronunciation: ) (born on October 14, 1980 in Ankara) is a Turkish film actress, beauty pageant contestant, and model. Biography After graduation from the department of Archaeology at İstanbul University,she made her starring in TV and movies beginning in 2004. Between 2006-2008 she had a leading role as the leading character Sila in the Sıla series by Mehmet Akif Alakurt. She then starred with Kenan İmirzalıoğlu, in the film "the Last Ottoman Yandim Ali". In 2009, she was in the TV series 'Bitter Love'. As of 2011 she was appearing in the TV series Ezel. Emrah Güler, in a review of Bitter Love for Hürriyet Daily News described her as "beautiful,but annoying". Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1754048/) 2012 El yazisi Zeyn... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Nikolai Volkoff
Josip Nikolai Peruzović (born October 14, 1947), better known by his ring name of Nikolai Volkoff, is a professional wrestler who is best known for his performances for the World Wrestling Federation. Although the Volkoff character is portrayed as Russian, Peruzović actually originated from Croatia and had a mixed background that was not entirely Russian. Career Peruzović grew up in the Socialist Republic of Croatia, which was then part of the Yugoslavia, a Communist country. His mother is Russian and his father was Croatian and Italian. He was on the Yugoslavian weightlifting team until 1967, when he defected to Canada while at a weightlifting tournament in Vienna, Austria. He received training in Calgary from the legendary Stu Hart, followed by his arrival in the Uni... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of MacKenzie Mauzy
MacKenzie Grace Mauzy (born October 14, 1988 in Greensboro, North Carolina (birth time source: Stephen Przybylowski, Astrodatabank)) is an American actress. Career Mauzy played the role of Phoebe Forrester on CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful until December 2008 (she joined the cast on July 11, 2006). She also played Lizzie Spaulding on the CBS soap Guiding Light from October 2000 to August 2002. She has also guest starred on CBS's CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CSI: NY and NBC's Law & Order: SVU. Before launching her acting career, Mauzy worked in New York, Virginia, and North Carolina in stage productions of classic plays such as A Christmas Carol, Snow White and Macbeth. In 1998, Mauzy won the Anna Wentworth award for "best child actress" for her role as Annie Warbuck... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Alonso Solís
Alonso Solís Calderón (born October 14, 1978 in San José) is a Costa Rican football player and singer, who plays offensive midfielder or Striker for Deportivo Saprissa in the Costa Rican Primera División. Solís returned to Saprissa after spending a good deal of time abroad - he has played with Universidad Católica in Chile, OFI Crete in Greece, and SK Brann in Norway. Known as "El Mariachi", Solís has become one of the top players in Costa Rica in the last seasons, scoring amazing goals and performing well during the matches, he has a great ability to dribble and he is also a great shooter from mid distances. Solís had an extremely impressive 2003/4 season with Saprissa, finishing third in the league in goals with 17, while leading Saprissa to an easy first-place finish in the league... Biography of Tina Dico
Tina Dico (born Tina Dickow on October 14, 1977) is a Danish singer-songwriter. She founded her own record label and releases her music independently, enjoying large success with her albums in her home country as well as critical acclaim across Europe. She is inspired by artists such as Tracy Chapman, Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen. In Denmark she performs both under her real name, Tina Dickow, and under the adopted name Tina Dico as well. Background and personal life Tina Dico was born in Åbyhøj in Aarhus. At a very young age, her father who owned a big Hi-Fi stereo system in their basement introduced her to music. Tina's interest in playing music started in 8th grade on Åby skole,(or in English, Åby school) where she played in the cover-band 'Mel' who among other songs did a lot of... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Terrence McGee
Terrence Dewayne McGee (born October 14, 1980 in Smith County, Texas) is an American football cornerback and kick returner who currently plays for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by Bills in the fourth round (111th overall) of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played high school football at Athens High School in Athens, Texas, and played collegiately at Northwestern State. Professional career He is considered a versatile threat for his kick return skills as well as his defensive play. On Christmas Eve 2005 against the Cincinnati Bengals, he became the first player to score touchdowns on an interception and a kick return in the same game. McGee exhibited his speed in the 2007 Dallas game. Six minutes into the third quarter, McGee returned a kickoff... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Benh Zeitlin
Benjamin Harold "Benh" Zeitlin (born October 14, 1982) is an American filmmaker, and a composer and animator. Life and career Zeitlin was born in Manhattan and raised in Sunnyside, Queens, New York City, and in the suburbs of Hastings-on-Hudson, NY. He is a graduate of Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut. He was born to folklorists Mary Amanda Dargan and Steven Joel "Steve" Zeitlin, who founded City Lore in New York City. His father is Jewish, and his mother, who is from Darlington, South Carolina, comes from a Protestant background. In 2004, he cofounded the Court 13 independent collection of filmmakers, named after a neglected Wesleyan University squash court that Zeitlin and his friends used as a filming site. He moved to New Orleans while making his first short film, ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jim Suptic
Jim Suptic (born October 14, 1977) is an American musician and entrepreneur, best known for being the guitarist for Kansas City, Missouri band The Get Up Kids. History The Get Up Kids Jim Suptic is best known for being the guitarist and sometime lead singer for the Kansas City band The Get Up Kids. He grew up in Olathe, Kansas. In the summer of 1994, he was in a band called "Kingpin" with future Get Up Kids bandmates and brothers Rob and Ryan Pope. After the band broke up due to internal conflicts, Rob and Jim re-formed with Matt Pryor (who had been playing with Secular Theme) and friend Nathan Shay. The band officially formed on October 14, 1995 (Suptic's 18th birthday). Shay, unwilling to tour, was replaced with Rob's brother Ryan. The band recorded its first release, Four Minute Mi... |
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