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Astrology, birth chart, biography, photo and horoscope excerpts: You will find on this page all the celebrities born on October, 7, sorted by decreasing popularity. The popularity is the number of real time Astrotheme users' clicks for a celebrity. You can either access the photo and detailed natal chart by clicking on the thumbnail, or read the comprehensive horoscope by clicking on "Display his/her horoscope with biography and chart". Back to the Calendar · Home · 45,458 dominants · Astrology and Statistics · Celestar · AstroSearch 45,458 Celebrities
122 celebrities or events were found for October, 7. Add to favourites (78 fans)Biography of Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin (Russian: Влади́мир Влади́мирович Пу́тин, pronounced ( listen); born 7 October 1952 in Leningrad, USSR; now Saint Petersburg, Russia) was the second President of Russia and is the current Prime Minister of Russia as well as chairman of United Russia and Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Union of Russia and Belarus. He became acting President on 31 December 1999, when president Boris Yeltsin resigned in a surprising move, and then Putin won the 2000 presidential election. In 2004, he was re-elected for a second term lasting until 7 May 2008. Due to constitutionally mandated term limits... Add to favourites (55 fans)Biography of Thom Yorke
Thomas Edward Yorke, born October 7, 1968 in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England, is an English musician, best known as the lead singer of the English rock band Radiohead (listen Creep. He has also recorded as a solo artist; he released his debut album, The Eraser, in July 2006. Yorke mainly plays electric guitar, acoustic guitar and piano, but he has also played drums and bass guitar (notably during the Kid A and Amnesiac Radiohead sessions). Yorke is also an electronic musician, and The Eraser was heavily influenced by electronic music. In 2005, Yorke, along with his manager Nate Jackson, became spokesmen for Friends of the Earth and their campaign to reduce carbon emissions. He has... Add to favourites (33 fans)Biography of Simon Cowell
Simon Phillip Cowell (born 7 October 1959) is an English A&R executive, television producer, entrepreneur, and television personality. He is known in the United Kingdom and United States for his role as a talent judge on TV shows such as Pop Idol, The X Factor, Britain's Got Talent and American Idol. He is also the owner of the television production and music publishing house Syco. As a judge, Cowell is known for his blunt and often controversial criticisms, insults and wisecracks about contestants and their abilities. He is also known for combining activities in both the television and music industries, having promoted singles and records for various artists, including television personalities. He was most recently featured on the sixth series of Britain's Got Talent and the first seas... Add to favourites (22 fans)Biography of Heinrich Himmler
Heinrich Luitpold Himmler (October 7, 1900 – May 23, 1945) was the commander of the German Schutzstaffel (SS) and one of the most powerful men in Nazi Germany. As Reichsführer-SS he controlled the SS and the Gestapo. As founder and officer-in-charge of the Nazi concentration camps and the Einsatzgruppen death squads, Himmler held final command responsibility for implementing the industrial-scale extermination of between 11 and 14 million people. This was aimed particularly at Jews, but also against those of many other nationalities, races and conditions Nazi ideology considered inferior. Himmler committed suicide with cyanide when he was a captive of the British army after Germany had lost World War II.... Biography of Coralie (L5)
Coralie Gelle is a singer of the french pop group L5.... Add to favourites (19 fans)Biography of Bernard Lavilliers
Bernard Lavilliers (born October 7, 1946) is a French singer. He was born Bernard Ouillon in Saint-Étienne (Loire).... Biography of Irma Grese
Irma Grese (born October 7, 1923 at Wrechen near Pasewalk, Mecklenburg – died December 13, 1945 Hameln) was a supervisor at the Nazi concentration camps at Ravensbrück, Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen. Dubbed the "Bitch of Belsen" by camp inmates for her cruel and perverse behaviour, she is one of the most notorious of the female Nazi war criminals. Background Irma Grese was born to Alfred Grese, a dairy worker and a member of the National Socialist German Workers Party (NSDAP) from 1937, and Berta Grese. Irma Grese had four siblings. In 1936, her mother committed suicide. Grese left school in 1938 at the age of 15, due to a combination of a poor scholastic aptitude, being bullied by classmates, and a fanatical preoccupation with the Bund Deutscher Mädel (League of German Girls, a Nazi ... Biography of Valérie Maurice
French TV host and actress.... Biography of Niels Bohr
Niels (Henrik David) Bohr (October 7, 1885 – November 18, 1962) was a Danish physicist who made fundamental contributions to understanding atomic structure and quantum mechanics, for which he received the Nobel Prize in 1922. He was also part of the team of physicists working on the Manhattan Project. Bohr married Margrethe Nørlund in 1912, and one of their sons Aage Niels Bohr grew up to be an important physicist, who like his father received the Nobel prize. Niels Bohr is widely considered one of the greatest physicists of the twentieth century.... Add to favourites (14 fans)Biography of Toni Braxton
Toni Michelle Braxton (born October 7, 1967 in Severn, Maryland) is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and actress who was popular during the 1990s. She has won six Grammy Awards. The RIAA named Braxton as one of the top selling artists of all time. Early life and career Braxton is the oldest of six children. She attended elementary school at Quarterfield Elementary School, and middle school at Corkran Middle School in Glen Burnie, Maryland. She also attended Glen Burnie High School in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Her father was a clergyman, and the Braxton children were raised in a strict religious household. Braxton's first performing experience was singing in her church choir. She attended Bowie State University to obtain a teaching degree but decided to pursue a musical career. 19... Biography of Alesha Dixon
Alesha Anjanette Dixon (born 7 October 1978) is an English singer, MC, songwriter and television personality. After finding fame in the all-girl trio Mis-Teeq, she is expected to release her debut solo album in 2008 after the initial UK release of the album Fired Up was cancelled. Fired Up will be released in Japan in February 2008 under Victor Records. Alesha was crowned Strictly Come Dancing Champion 2007, beating Matt Di Angelo. Alesha is one of seven children born to an English mother and Jamaican father. She is the only child of both her parents - she has two half brothers on her mother's side and one half sister, and three half brothers on her father's side. She was educated at Monks Walk school, Welwyn Garden City, Herts and had planned to become a PE teacher after leaving colleg... Biography of Yo-Yo Ma
Yo-Yo Ma (Traditional Chinese: 馬友友; Simplified Chinese: 马友友; Pinyin: Mǎ Yǒuyǒu) (b. October 7, 1955) is an American cellist and winner of multiple Grammy Awards. Childhood and early career Ma was born in Paris to Chinese parents and had a musical upbringing. His mother, Marina Lu, was a singer, and his father, Hiao-Tsiun Ma, was a conductor and composer. His family moved to New York when he was seven years old. Ma began studying violin, and later viola, before taking up the cello in 1960 at age four. The child prodigy began performing before audiences at age five. At eight years old, he appeared on American television in a concert conducted by Leonard Bernstein. By fifteen years of age, Ma had graduated from high school and ap... Biography of Enki Bilal
Enki Bilal (born Enes Bilalović on October 7, 1951) is a French comic book artist and film director. Born in Belgrade, Serbia (former Yugoslavia).He moved to Paris at the age of 9. There, at 14, he met René Goscinny and with his encouragement tried turning his talent to comic books. He worked on Goscinny's magazine Pilote in the 1970s, publishing his first story, Le Bol Maudit, in 1972. He began working with script writer Pierre Christin in 1975 on a series of dark and surreal tales. The Nikopol trilogy (La Foire aux Immortels, La Femme Piège and Froid Équateur) took more than a decade to appear but is probably Bilal at his best, writing the script as well as doing all the artwork - the final chapter, Froid Équateur, was even awarded the book of the year award by the very ser... Biography of Jeanne Weber (serial killer)
Jeanne Weber, born October 7, 1874 in Kerity, died in 1910, was a French serial killer. She strangled 10 children, including her own. After she was convicted in 1910, she hanged herself in her cell.... Biography of Ulrike Meinhof
Ulrike Marie Meinhof (October 7, 1934 – May 9, 1976) was a German left-wing militant and co-founder of the Red Army Faction (Rote Armee Fraktion) after originally working as a journalist for the monthly magazine konkret. Early life Ulrike Meinhof was born in 1934 in Oldenburg. In 1936, her family moved to Jena when her father, art historian Dr. Werner Meinhof, became director of the city's museum. Her father died of cancer in 1940, causing her mother to take in a boarder, Renate Riemeck, to make money. In 1946 the family moved back to Oldenburg because Jena fell under Soviet rule as a result of the Yalta agreement. Ulrike's mother, Dr. Ingeborg Meinhof (maiden name unknown at present), who worked as a teacher after World War II, passed away 8 years later from cancer. Renate Riemeck too... Biography of Viktor Lazlo
Viktor Lazlo (real name Sonia Dronier) is a Belgian singer born on October 7, 1960 in Lorient. Her biggest hit was "Breathless", in 1987, and that year she hosted the Eurovision Song Contest, held in Belgium. Discography Albums Most of her albums were released in an English/international and a French version. The discography lists both albums (naming the international version first). Also, numerous compilation albums have been released. The discography only lists the albums, which were released by the record companies she was signed to at that moment. 1985 She / Canoë Rose 1987 Viktor Lazlo 1989 Hot and soul / Club Desert 1990 Sweet Soft & Lazy - The Exclusive Collection (official compilation album, incl. several new songs) 1991 My delicious poisons / Mes poisons délicie... Biography of Desmond Tutu
Desmond Mpilo Tutu (born 7 October 1931) is a South African cleric and activist who rose to worldwide fame during the 1980s as an opponent of apartheid. In 1984, Tutu became the second South African to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Tutu was elected and ordained the first black South African Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, South Africa, and primate of the Church of the Province of Southern Africa (now the Anglican Church of Southern Africa). Tutu chaired the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and is currently the chairman of The Elders. Tutu is vocal in his defence of human rights and uses his high profile to campaign for the oppressed. Tutu also campaigns to fight AIDS, poverty and racism. He received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1984, the Albert Schweitzer Prize for Humanitarianism, an... Biography of Shawn Ashmore
Shawn Robert Ashmore (born October 7, 1979) is a Canadian film and television actor. Early life Ashmore was born in Richmond, British Columbia (October 7th, 1979 - Libra), to Linda, a homemaker, and Rick Ashmore, a manufacturing manager. He attended Turner Fenton Secondary School. His identical twin brother, Aaron Ashmore, is also an actor. Aaron and Shawn have played twins in several movies, but have also pursued roles independently. Aaron is slightly taller than Shawn in addition to being more muscular and, according to Aaron, Shawn often gets cast as the nice guy while Aaron himself is cast as the bully. Aaron stars as Jimmy Olsen on the TV show Smallville. Career Ashmore's most famous role may be as Iceman in X-Men and its sequels X2 and X-Men: The Last Stand. While many of ... Biography of Brandon Quinn
Brandon Quinn (born October 7, 1977 in Aurora, Colorado) is a popular American actor best known for his lead role as Tommy Dawkins in Big Wolf on Campus. He moved to Montreal, Canada, where he met his wife, Rachel Catudal. The couple now live in Los Angeles with their daughter, Chloe (2006) and son, Ezra. Filmography Motion pictures Silent Night Malachance Fizzy Business Express: Aisle to Glory (1998) Fast Glass Television Entourage — Tom (2007) The O.C. — Spencer Bullit (2006) Vanished — Mark Valera (2006) Without a Trace "The Stranger" — Bartender (2006) Twins "Musical Chairs" — Keith (2005) Charmed — Agent Murphy (2005) Reba "Flowers for Van" — Michael (2005) CSI: Crime Scene Investigation "No More Bets" — Dead guy (2004) Drake & Josh "Football" — Mar... Biography of R. D. Laing
Ronald David Laing (7 October 1927 – 23 August 1989), was a Scottish psychiatrist who wrote extensively on mental illness and particularly the experience of psychosis. He is noted for his views, influenced by existential philosophy, on the causes and treatment of mental illness, which went against the psychiatric orthodoxy of the time by taking the expressions or communications of the individual patient or client as representing valid descriptions of lived experience or reality rather than as symptoms of some separate or underlying disorder. He is often associated with the anti-psychiatry movement although, like many of his contemporaries also critical of psychiatry, he himself rejected this label. He made a significant contribution to the ethics of psychology. Laing was born in the Gov... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Nelson Dida
Nélson de Jesus Silva (born October 7, 1973 in Irará, Bahia), best known as Dida, is a Brazilian goalkeeper. He currently plays for Italian Serie A club A.C. Milan, with whom he is a two-time winner of the UEFA Champions League. Early club career Though he was born in Bahia, Dida was raised in the smaller northern state of Alagoas. His footballing role models were goalkeepers Valdir Peres and Rinat Dasaev, whom he watched on television during the 1982 FIFA World Cup. His club career began in 1990, at the age of 16, with Alagoas team Cruzeiro de Arapiraca (not to be confused with Cruzeiro EC). Two seasons later, he signed with hometown club Vitória, who would win the 1992 state championship. In 1993, Dida made 24 first-team appearances for Vitória after winning the Under-21 FIFA World ... Biography of John Mellencamp
John Mellencamp, previously known by the stage names Johnny Cougar, John Cougar and John Cougar Mellencamp, (born October 7, 1951) is a Grammy-winning American rock singer-songwriter, musician, painter and occasional actor known for his rootsy, organic brand of heartland rock that is infused with catchy pop hooks and evocative, introspective lyrics about such hot-button subjects as politics, racism, poverty and mortality. He has sold over 40 million albums worldwide and has amassed 22 Top 40 hits in the United States. In addition, he holds the record for the most tracks by a solo artist to hit number-one on the Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, with seven. Mellencamp is also one of the founding members of Farm Aid, an organization that began in 1985 with a star-studded concert in Champa... Biography of Oliver North
Oliver Laurence North (born October 7, 1943 in San Antonio, Texas) is an American best known for his involvement in the Iran-Contra Affair. Currently, he is an American conservative political commentator, host of "War Stories with Oliver North" on Fox News Channel, and a New York Times best-selling author. His latest book, American Heroes, offers a first-hand account of his extensive coverage of U.S. military units engaged in Afghanistan, Iraq, and the Philippines. He is a 1968 graduate of the United States Naval Academy and was a career officer in the Marine Corps, retiring at the rank of Lieutenant Colonel after twenty years of service. North was at the center of national attention during the Iran-Contra Affair, during which he was a key Reagan administration official involved in the ... Biography of June Allyson
June Allyson (October 7, 1917 – July 8, 2006) was a Golden Globe-winning American film and television actress, popular in the 1940s and 1950s. Early life Allyson was born Eleanor (Ella) Geisman in the Bronx, New York City, New York, United States, North America. Her parents were Clara Provost and Robert Geisman. Her paternal grandparents, Harry Geisman and Anna Hafner, were immigrants from Germany, although Allyson has claimed that her last name was originally "Van Geisman", and was of Dutch origin. In 1918, when June was only six months old, her alcoholic father, who had worked as a janitor, abandoned the family. To make ends meet, her mother worked as a telephone operator and restaurant cashier. Allyson was brought up in near poverty. In 1925, when she was eight, a dead tree br... Biography of Alphee Lavoie
Alphee Lavoie, born October 7, 1934 in Grand Isle, Maine, is an American programmer, author and astrologer.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Marcello Abbado
Marcello Abbado, born October 7, 1926 in Milan, is an Italian musician and composer. He is the brother of conductor Claudio Abbado.... Biography of Charles Dutoit
Charles Édouard Dutoit (born October 7, 1936) is a Swiss conductor, particularly noted for his interpretations of French and Russian 20th century music by composers. He has made influential modern recordings of Hector Berlioz's Romeo et Juliette and Maurice Ravel's ballets Daphnis et Chloe and Ma Mere l'Oye. Dutoit was born in Lausanne, Switzerland, studied there and graduated from the Geneva Conservatory where he won first prize in conducting, then he went to the Music Academy in Siena by the invitation from Alceo Galliera. In his younger days, he frequently attended Ansermet's reharsals and had a personal acquaintance with him. He also worked with Karajan at Lucerne as a member of the festival youth orchestra and studied with Charles Münch at Tanglewood. Dutoit began his professional ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Laura Adani
Laura Adani, born October 7, 1913 in Modena, died August 30, 1996 in Moncalieri, was an Italian actress. Filmography Aria di paese, regia di Eugenio De Liguoro (1933) Il treno delle 21.15, regia di Amleto Palermi (1933) Torna, caro ideal!, regia di Guido Brignone (1939) L'orizzonte dipinto, regia di Guido Salvini (1941) L'amico delle donne, regia di Ferdinando Maria Poggioli (1943) Arrangiatevi!, regia di Mauro Bolognini (1959) Vento del sud, regia di Enzo Provenzale (1959) Le massaggiatrici, regia di Lucio Fulci (1962) Amore mio, aiutami, regia di Alberto Sordi (1969) Borsalino, regia di Jacques Deray (1970)... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Clive James
Clive James AM (born Vivian James, on October 7, 1939 in Sydney, New South Wales (birth time source: British Entertainers, Franck C. Clifford)) is an expatriate Australian author, poet, critic, memoirist, talk show host, television presenter, travel writer and cultural commentator. James was born in Sydney, Australia. He was allowed to change his name as a child because "after Vivien Leigh played Scarlett O'Hara the name became irrevocably a girl's name no matter how you spelled it". His father was taken prisoner by the Japanese during the Second World War and, although he survived the POW camp, he died when the plane returning him to Australia crashed. James, who was an only child, was therefore brought up by his mother in the Sydney suburb of Kogarah. An IQ test taken in childhood... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Imad Lahoud
Imad Lahoud, born October 7, 1967, in Beyrouth, Lebanon, is a French businessman and software engineer, involved in the Clearstream affair. Clearstream Banking S.A. (CB) is the custody and settlement division of Deutsche Börse, based in Luxembourg. It was created in January 2000 through the merger of Cedel International and Deutsche Börse Clearing, part of the Deutsche Börse Group, which owns the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. Cedel, established in 1971, specialized in clearance and settlement. In 1996 it obtained a bank license. In July 2002 Deutsche Börse purchased the remaining 50% of Clearstream International for €1.6 billion. Deutsche Börse's strategy is to be a vertical securities silo, providing facilities for the front and back ends of securities trading. In 2008 Clearstream contr... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jean Arthuis
Jean Arthuis (born October 7, 1944) is a French politician. He has held various ministerial positions, especially regarding finances, and is now head of the Finance Commission of the French Senate. He is president of the general council of the Mayenne département.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Canaletto
Giovanni Antonio Canal (Venice, Republic of Venice, October 7, 1697 – April 19, 1768, Venice), better known as Canaletto, was a Venetian artist famous for his landscapes, or vedute, of Venice. He was also an important printmaker in etching. Early career He was born in Venice on October 7, 1697, as the son of the painter Bernardo Canal, hence his mononym Canaletto ("little Canal"), and Artemisia Barbieri. His nephew and pupil Bernardo Bellotto was also an accomplished landscape painter, with a similar painting style, and sometimes used the name "Canaletto" to advance his own career, particularly in countries—Germany and Poland—where his uncle was not active. Canaletto served his apprenticeship with his father and his brother. He began in his father's occupation, that of a theatrical ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Charles Dantzig
Charles Dantzig, born October 7, 1968 (sometimes 1961) in Tarbes, is a French author. Bibliography Non fiction Encyclopédie capricieuse du tout et du rien (Grasset, 2009) Dictionnaire égoïste de la littérature française (Grasset, 2005, prix Décembre, prix de l'Essai de l'Académie française, grand prix des lectrices de Elle) La Guerre du cliché (Les Belles Lettres, 1998) Il n'y a pas d'Indochine (Les Belles Lettres, 1995) Remy de Gourmont, Cher Vieux Daim ! (Le Rocher, 1990 ; 2e édition : Grasset, 2008) With Félicien Marceau L'imagination est une science exacte, avec Félicien Marceau (Gallimard, 1998) Poetry Bestiaire, avec des encres de Mino (Les Belles Lettres, 2003) En souvenir des long-courriers (Les Belles Lettres, 2003) À quoi servent les avions ? (Les Bell... Biography of Gabriel Yared
Gabriel Yared (Arabic: جبرائيل يارد) (born 7 October 1949) is a Lebanese-born composer, best known for his work in French and American cinema. Born in Beirut, Lebanon, his work in France included the scores for Betty Blue and Camille Claudel. He later began working on English language films, winning an Oscar for his score for The English Patient and a nomination for The Talented Mr. Ripley and Cold Mountain. At the age of 7, his father sent Yared to an accordion teacher. Two years later he stopped his accordion lessons and started music theory and piano lessons. His piano teacher thought that he had no future in music. Although he was not a natural pianist, he was interested in reading music. At the age of 14, hi... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Linda Griffiths
Linda Griffiths, born October 7, 1956, is a Canadian actor and playwright. Born in Montreal, Quebec, Griffiths studied at Dawson College, the National Theatre School for one year, and McGill University. Griffiths is "one of Canada's 'originals', known not only for the quality of her work, but for the range of her career' (Maclean's Magazine, 1991) She is the recipient of five Dora Mavor Moore awards, a Gemini award, two Chalmer’s awards, the Quizanne International Festival Award for Jessica, and Los Angeles’ A.G.A. Award for her performance in John Sayles’ film Lianna. She has twice been nominated for the Governor General’s Award (The Darling Family, 1992 Alien Creature, 2000). The Darling Family was made into a feature film, directed by Alan Zweig. Best known for writing (in collabo... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jean-Alban Bergonié
Jean-Alban Bergonié, born October 7, 1857 in Casseneuil, was a French military physician.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Conrad Albrecht
Conrad Albrecht (* 7 October 1880 in Bremen; † 18 August 1969 in Hamburg) was a German admiral during World War II. Military career Albrecht entered the Kaiserliche Marine in 1899 as a sea-cadet and served as a Korvettenkapitän and commander of a torpedo boat flotilla in Flanders during World War I. After the war Albrecht was promoted to Vice Admiral and commander of the Reichsmarine Baltic Sea command. He maintained this office until 1938, as its area of command was expanded. On 1 September 1939 Albrecht led the operations of the German Kriegsmarine during the Invasion of Poland. On 31 December 1939 he went into retirement.... Biography of Lapo Elkann
Lapo Elkann (born October 7, 1977) is a New York-born Italian industrialist, former marketing manager and heir to the automaker Fiat. He is the brother of John Elkann, who is widely expected to become the head of the Fiat group. Lapo Elkann, who is an avid Juventus fan, was engaged to the Italian actress Martina Stella. Elkann is a son of the novelist Alain Elkann and his former wife, Margherita Agnelli. He is a grandson of Fiat chairman Gianni Agnelli and a stepson of Serge Graf von der Pahlen. In addition to his brother, John, Elkann has a sister, Ginevra Elkann, and five half-siblings by his mother's second marriage: Maria, Pierre, Sophia, Anna, and Tatiana. He survived a nearly fatal drug overdose that put him in a coma on October 10, 2005 in Turin, Italy, while in the company... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Alain Perrin
Alain Perrin (born 7 October 1956 in Lure, Haute-Saône), is a French football coach who trains AS Saint-Étienne. Managerial career Perrin began his coaching career at AS Nancy in 1983, as junior coach to Arsène Wenger. He built up a reputation as a talented young coach whilst at the club, and was appointed to run the club's academy. In 1993 Perrin had his first chance at management, taking over as manager of non-league club Troyes AC, quickly taking the club to Ligue 1 after three promotions in six seasons, and qualifying for the UEFA Cup. This success led to his being offered the position as manager of Olympique de Marseille in 2002. During his time at the club Perrin paid a French domestic transfer record for Didier Drogba. However, Perrin was sacked by Marseille after a poor r... Biography of Jean-Paul Riopelle
Jean-Paul Riopelle, (7 October 1923 - 12 March 2002) was a painter and sculptor from Quebec, Canada. Born in Montreal, he studied under Paul-Émile Borduas in the 1940s and was a member of Les Automatistes movement. He was one of the signers of the Refus global manifesto. In 1949 he moved to Paris and continued his career as an artist, where he commercialized on his image as a "wild Canadian". His life and artistic partner was the American painter, Joan Mitchell. They kept separate homes and studios near Giverny, where Monet had lived. They influenced one another greatly, as much intellectually as artistically, but their relationship was a stormy one, fueled by alcohol. At times their styles were remarkably similar. Riopelle's style changed gradually from Surrealism to abstract expres... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Marin Karmitz
Marin Karmitz (born October 7, 1938 in Bucharest, Romania) is a French businessman whose career has spanned the French film industry, including director, producer, film distributor, and operator of a chain of cinemas. At the age of nine, Karmitz's family fled Romania for France. Karmitz subsequently attended film school at IDHEC (renamed La Fémis ) and worked as a director of photography after graduating. Karmitz founded MK2, a production company and movie theater chain, which has specialized in creating, distributing, and screening independent or "auteurist" cinema, including short films. In 2005, he turned over leadership of the MK2 company and its theaters to his son, Nathanaël. He is a notable opponent of film colorization. In 2004, Karmitz refused to distribute The Pass... Biography of Mila Parély
Mila Parély (7 October 1917 – 14 January 2012) was a French actress best known for the roles of Belle's sister in Jean Cocteau's La Belle et la Bête and as Geneviève in La Règle du jeu. She gave up acting in the late 1950s in order to take care of her race-car driving husband Thomas Mathieson, who had been injured in an accident. She also worked with such notable directors as Max Ophüls, Robert Bresson, Fritz Lang and G.W. Pabst. She returned to acting briefly in the late 1980s. Parély died on January 14, 2012 in Vichy where she had spent the last fifty years of her life. Filmography The Shanghai Drama (1938) The Rules of the Game (1939) Le Lit à colonnes (1942) Beauty and the Beast (1946) Dernier refuge (1947) Snowbound (1948) Mission in Tangie... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Maurice Grevisse
Maurice Grevisse (October 7, 1895 (birth time source: birth certificate)—July 4, 1980) is a Belgian grammarian. His name is pronounced , as if there were an acute accent on the first e. Born in Rulles, a small village in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium, Grevisse at a young age broke with a family tradition of working as blacksmiths by deciding to become a school teacher. He attended the Normal School of Carlsbourg, where he received his teacher's diploma in 1915. He then entered the Normal School of Malonne and became a form-master of literature. He received a position as a teacher of French at l'École des Pupilles of the army of Marneffe. During this period, he taught himself Latin and Greek. While continuing to proceed in his career, he read classical philology at the University o... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Leslie Hore-Belisha
Isaac Leslie Hore-Belisha, 1st Baron Hore-Belisha, PC (September 7, 1893 – February 16, 1957) was a British Liberal, then National Liberal Member of Parliament and Cabinet Minister. He later joined the Conservative Party. He is remembered for his innovations in road transport and for being an alleged victim of anti-semitism. Family origins Hore-Belisha was born in Devonport, Plymouth, the only son of Jacob Isaac Belisha, the Jewish manager of an insurance company, and his wife, Elizabeth Miriam Miers. His father died when he was less than one year old and when his mother married Sir Adair Hore in 1912, Hore-Belisha adopted the double-barrelled surname. He was educated at Clifton College where he was in Polack's house. He continued his studies in Paris and Heidelberg, before attending S... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Diana Lynn
Diana Lynn (October 7, 1926 – December 18, 1971) was an American actress. Born Dolores Marie Loehr in Los Angeles, California, Lynn was considered a child prodigy because of her exceptional abilities as a pianist at an early age, and by the age of 12 was playing with the Los Angeles Junior Symphony Orchestra. Film career Dolores Loehr made her film debut playing the piano in They Shall Have Music and was once again playing piano, accompanying Susanna Foster in There's Magic in Music, when it was decided that she had more potential than she had been allowed to show. Paramount Pictures changed her name to "Diana Lynn" and began casting her in films that allowed her to show her personality and developed her skills as an actress. Her comedic scenes with Ginger Rogers in The Major and... Biography of Olivier Grieco
Olivier Grieco, born October 7, 1973 in Chartres, is a French journalist and former child actor.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Dirk Dautzenberg
Dirk Dautzenberg, born October 7, 1921 in Duisburg, is a German actor. Filmography (source: http://german.imdb.com/name/nm0202474/ ) Falsche Tod, Der (2007) (TV) "Klinikum Berlin Mitte - Leben in Bereitschaft" .... Ernst Hofer (1 Folge, 2002) - Nachtschicht (2002) TV Folge .... Ernst Hofer "Unser Charly" .... Herr Urban (1 Folge, 2001) - Die Delfine von Florida (2001) TV Folge .... Herr Urban Solist - Kuriertag, Der (2001) (TV) "Cleveren, Die" (1 Folge, 2000) - Der Lebensretter (2000) TV Folge Coup, Der (1997) (TV) .... Lohmann "Zwischen Tag und Nacht" (1995) TV-Serie "Alte, Der" .... Bosse / ... (5 Folgen, 1979-1994) ... alternativ: The Old Fox (UK) - Trauma (1994) TV Folge .... Franz Tauber - Braut ohne Gedächtnis (1990) TV Folge .... Kurt Olden... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jacques Crozemarie
Jacques Crozemarie, born October 7, 1925 in Paris, died December 2006 in Colombes, was the Chairman and Founder of ARC (l’Association de Recherche sur le Cancer). Jacques Crozemarie was once considered a paragon of virtue in France. As founder and president of the country's leading cancer research organization, he was awarded the Legion of Honor for crusading against one of humanity's deadliest diseases. Politicians of every stripe expressed admiration for his work -- and vied for invitations to his summer villa in the Mediterranean resort town of Bandol. But this year, Crozemarie's noble facade crumbled in ruins. He was forced to resign when a Court of Auditors report discovered that his organization, known as ARC, spent little more than a quarter of the donations it had collected... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Sarah Churchill (actress)
Sarah Millicent Hermione Tuchet-Jesson, Baroness Audley (née Churchill) (October 7, 1914 – September 24, 1982) was a British actress and dancer. She was born in London, the second daughter of future prime minister Winston Churchill and Clementine Churchill: she was the third of the couple's five children. Sarah was named after Churchill's ancestor, Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough. Sarah Spencer-Churchill married three times: Victor Oliver von Samek (1936-1945) (divorced) Anthony Beauchamp (1949-1957) (widowed) Henry Tuchet-Jesson, 23rd Baron Audley (1962-1963) (widowed) She is fondly remembered for her role in the film Royal Wedding (1951) as Anne Ashmond, starring opposite Fred Astaire. In the same year, she had her own television show. She also appeared in He Found... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Vaughn Monroe
Vaughn Wilton Monroe (October 7, 1911 – May 21, 1973) was an American singer, trumpeter and big band leader, most popular in the 1940s and 1950s. Monroe was born in Akron, Ohio and graduated from Jeannette High School in Pennsylvania in 1929. He formed a band in Boston in 1940 and became its principal vocalist. He also wrote a number of songs ranging from "Army Song" to less known ones like the "Jeannette High School Alma Mater" In the 1940s, Monroe built The Meadows, a restaurant/nightclub on Route 9 in Framingham, Massachusetts, west of Boston. He broadcast his "Camel (cigarette) Caravan" radio program from there starting in 1946. It burned to the ground in December, 1980. He recorded extensively for RCA Victor until the 1950s and his signature tune was "Racing with the Moon" (194... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Etienne Galeazzi
Etienne Galeazzi, born October 7,1945 in Ile Rousse, Corsica, is an Italian former executive, the Secretary of the Football League of Corsica.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Alexandra Naoum
Alexandra Naoum, born October 7, 1986 in Paris, is a French actress. Filmography Actress 2008 : Les Princes de la nuit : Nadine Television 2008 : Paris 16ème : Lorène Maréchal 2007 : Suspectes : Assistante test 2007 : Saint-Ex, nos années pension : Rose 2005 : On s'appelle : Eve 2004 : Une femme d'honneur : Liliane Sorel 2003 : Diane, femme flic : Myriam... Biography of Karim Achoui
Karim Achoui, born October 7, 1967 in Boulogne-Bilancourt (birth time source: Didier Geslain), is a French former lawyer. Achoui was sentenced to seven years in prison. External link: http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE4BE5EJ20081215... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of G. Federico Barzetti
G. Federico Barzetti (Guidizzolo, Italy, 7 October 1934) is an Italian industralist, he founded the Barzetti Pastries in 1970.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Loris Reggiani
Loris Reggiano, born October 7, 1959 in Forli, is an Italian race car driver.... Biography of Théodore Gosselin
Théodore Gosselin (October 7, 1855 - February 7, 1935) was a French historian who wrote under the pen name G. Lenotre. Under the pen name Lenotre, Gosselin wrote articles in publications such as Figaro, Revue des deux mondes, Monde illustré and Temps. He also produced numerous works dealing with the French Revolution, especially the Reign of Terror, constructed from his research into primary documents of the era. His work was recognized and admired by his contemporaries and Gosselin was made an officer of the Légion d'honneur and in 1932 was elected to the Académie française. Gosselin died before being able to sit in the Academy and never made the speech which he had written in homage to his predecessor, René Bazin. His works include: Paris Révolutionnaire, La Guillotine et les exécuteu... Biography of Jelena Jensen
Jelena Jensen (born October 7, 1981) is an American actress. Early years Jelena Jensen was born in Los Angeles, California. She went to college at Chapman University in Orange County, California and graduated Magna Cum Laude in May 2003 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film and Television Production with an Emphasis in Producing. Career Jensen had her first photo shoot with Scott St. James, which was published in the August 2003 edition of Club magazine. Since then she has worked with many photographers, including Suze Randall, Holly Randall, Ken Marcus and Richard Avery; and with directors such as Andrew Blake and Bunny Luv. She has also modeled bondage. Originally only a "softcore" actress, in 2009 she began doing hardcore boy/girl scenes but only on her website - which she herse... Biography of Jeff Mayo
Jeff Mayo (October 7, 1921, 8:00 AM GMT, London - April 17, 1998, 9:10 AM BST, Barnstaple) was an English astrologer, astrology teacher, and astrology writer. In 1973, Mayo founded the Mayo School of Astrology, which after his death has operated from Truro, Cornwall. The school, a member of the Advisory Panel on Astrological Education (APAE), offers correspondence courses at both certificate and diploma level and issues a list of its qualified consultants who have gained its diploma (D.M.S.Astrol). Diploma holders are eligible to apply for membership to the Association of Professional Astrologers International (APAI). Publications Mayo, Jeff (1970). Teach Yourself Astrology. Shambala Publications. Mayo, Jeff (1970). Astrology: A Key to Personality (2nd Revised ed.). C.W. Daniel.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Helen MacInnes
Helen Clark MacInnes (October 7, 1907, Glasgow – September 30, 1985, New York City) was a Scottish-American author of espionage novels. She graduated from the University of Glasgow in Scotland in 1928 with a degree in French and German. Working as a librarian, she married the classicist Gilbert Highet in 1932 and moved with her husband to New York in 1937. Among her works are: Above Suspicion (1941) made into a film of the same name. Assignment in Brittany (1942) made into a film of the same name The Unconquerable (1944), also called While Still We Live Horizon (1945) Friends and Lovers (1947) Rest and Be Thankful (1949) Neither Five Nor Three (1951) I and My True Love (1953) Pray for a Brave Heart (1955) North from Rome (1958) Decision at Delphi (1960) The V... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Édouard-Jean Empain
Baron Édouard-Jean Empain, born October 7, 1937, is a Belgian industrialist, mostly known by the general public for his kidnapping in 1978. Since 1971, Baron Empain was CEO of the Schneider group. On January 23, 1978, Baron Empain was kidnapped when exiting his home in Paris, France. His captors, led by Georges Bertoncini, requested a ransom of 100 million French francs. In order to pressure the family in paying, they amputated Empain of his little finger. Empain was freed by his captors on March 26, 1978 after one of his takers was arrested by the police.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Christian Bourquin
Christian Bourquin, born October 7, 1954 in Saint-Féliu-d'Amont (Pyrénées-Orientales), is a French politician, a member of PS (Parto socialiste).... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Mark Francis Dodich
Mark Francis Dodich, born October 7, 1953 in Canton, Ohio, is an American journalist, author, metaphysician and astrologer.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of James Whitcomb Riley
James Whitcomb Riley (October 7, 1849 – July 22, 1916) was an American writer and poet. Known as the "Hoosier Poet", "National Poet" and the "Children's Poet," he started his career in 1875 writing newspaper verse in Indiana dialect for the Indianapolis Journal. His verse tended to be humorous or sentimental, and of the approximately one-thousand poems that Riley published, over half are in dialect. Claiming that “simple sentiments that come direct from the heart” were the secret of his success, Riley satisfied the public with down-to-earth verse that was "heart high." Although Riley was a bestselling author in the early 1900s and earned a steady income from royalties, he also traveled and gave public readings of his poetry. His favorite authors were Robert Burns and Charles Dickens, and... Biography of Georges Duby
Georges Duby (October 7, 1919 - December 3, 1996) was a French historian specializing in the social and economic history of the Middle Ages. He ranks among the most influential medieval historians of the twentieth century and was one of France's most prominent public intellectuals from the 1970s until his death in 1996. Born in 1919 to a family of Provençal craftsmen living in Paris, Duby was initially educated in the field of historical geography before moving into history. He earned an undergraduate degree at Lyon in 1942 and completed his graduate thesis at the Sorbonne under Charles-Edmond Perrin in 1952. He taught first at Besançon, and then at the University of Aix-en-Provence before being appointed in 1970 to the Chair of the History of Medieval Society in the Collège de France. ... Biography of Henry A. Wallace
Henry Agard Wallace (October 7, 1888 – November 18, 1965) was the thirty-third Vice President of the United States (1941–45), the eleventh Secretary of Agriculture (1933–40), and the tenth Secretary of Commerce (1945–46). In the 1948 presidential election, Wallace was the nominee of the Progressive Party. Early life Wallace was born on a farm near Orient, Adair County, Iowa, and graduated from Iowa State College at Ames in 1910, where he was a brother in the Delta Tau Delta fraternity. His father was Henry Cantwell Wallace. He worked on the editorial staff of Wallace's Farmer in Des Moines, Iowa, from 1910 to 1924 and edited the publication from 1924 to 1929. He experimented with breeding high-yielding strains of corn (maize), and authored many publications on agriculture. In 1915 he ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Geneviève Fraisse
Geneviève Fraisse, born October 7, 1948 in Paris, is a French writer, philosopher and feminist. Works * Femmes toutes mains, essai sur le service domestique, Seuil, 1979. * Clémence Royer, philosophe et femme de science, La Découverte, 1985, réédition 2002. * Muse de la raison, démocratie et exclusion des femmes en France, Alinea 1989, Folio-Gallimard 1995. * La Raison des femmes, Plon, 1992. * La Différence des sexes, PUF, 1996. * Les Femmes et leur histoire, Folio Gallimard, 1998. * La Controverse des sexes, PUF, 2001. * Les Deux gouvernements : la famille et la Cité, Folio Gallimard, 2000. * Le Mélange des sexes, Gallimard jeunesse, 2006. * Du consentement, Seuil, 2007. * Le Privilège de Simone de Beauvoir, Actes Sud, 2008. ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jean-Marc Gaillard
Jean Marc Gaillard (born October 7, 1980 in Annemasse) is a French cross country skier who has been competing since 2000. His best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was 7th in the 50 km event at Sapporo in 2007. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Gaillard had his best finish of fourth in the 4 x 10 km event as well. Gaillard's best career finish was second twice in all events with one in 2005 and the other in 2006.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Edouard Bertin
Edouard Bertin, born October 7, 1797 in Paris, died in 1871, was a French painter.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Marc Coma
Marc Coma Coma (b. 7 October 1976 in Avià, Barcelona, Spain) is a rally racing motorcycle rider. He won the Dakar Rally in 2006 riding a KTM motorcycle. He is also the World Champion in the Rallies Cross Country Motorcycles Tournament in 2005, 2006 and 2007. Marc Coma won the first stage at the Rally Dakar Argentina-Chile 2009, finished in 2h, 46m; Polish Jacek Czachor finished second. Honours Year Tournament or trophy 1995 Rallies Cross Country Junior Spanish Champion over 175 cc 1996 Silver Medal in the Rallies Cross Country World Cup by Countries 1997 4th in the Rallies Cross Country Senior European Championship over 175 cc 1998 2nd in the Rallies Cross Country Senior Spanish Championship over 125 cc Rallies Cross Country under-23 World Champion Rallies Cross Country Wo... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of André Costeseque
André Costeseque, born October 7, 1903 in Nantes, is a French astrologer and author.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Charles XIII of Sweden
Charles XIII & II (Swedish: Carl XIII) (Stockholm, 7 October 1748 – Stockholm, 5 February 1818), was King of Sweden (as Charles XIII) from 1809 and King of Norway (as Charles II) from 1814 until his death. He was the second son of King Adolf Frederick of Sweden and Louisa Ulrika of Prussia, sister of Frederick the Great. Referring to Carl as Charles XIII is a modern invention. The Swedish kings Erik XIV (reigned 1560–1568) and Charles IX (reigned 1604–1611) took their numbers after studying a highly fictitious History of Sweden. He was actually Charles VII. Life and politics Prince Charles was appointed great admiral a few days old. He was a good dancer at the amateur theatre of the royal court, but was not very close to his mother; the Queen preferred her youngest children, Sophi... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of George Lennon
George Lennon, born October 7, 1911 in Aberdeen, is a Scottish physician and professor of Gynecology and Obstetrics.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Taylor Hicks
Taylor Reuben Hicks (born October 7, 1976) is an American singer who achieved fame in 2006, when he won the fifth season of American Idol. Hicks got his start as a professional musician in his late teens and performed around the Southeastern United States for well over the span of a decade, during which he also released two independent albums. Upon winning Idol, he was signed to Arista Records, under which his self-titled major label debut was released on December 12, 2006. His energetic stage performances and influences derived from classic rock, blues, and R&B music had earned him a following of devout fans, who have been dubbed the "Soul Patrol." He is currently on tour in Grease playing Teen Angel, the role originated by Alan Paul. The new CD, The Distance, was released March 10, 2009... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Gérard Bauër
Gérard Bauër, born October 7, 1888 in Le Vésinet, died in 1967, was a French author, journalist and editorialist. He was member of Academie Goncourt.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Charles Ehrmann
Charles Ehrmann (October 7, 1911, Paris, France) is a French politician, he also teaches history.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of William Laud
Archbishop William Laud (7 October 1573 – 10 January 1645) was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1633 to 1645. He pursued a High Church course and opposed radical forms of Puritanism. This and his support for King Charles I resulted in his beheading in the midst of the English Civil War. Clergyman Laud was born in a house on Broad Street in Reading, of comparatively low origins, his father, also William, having been a cloth merchant (a fact about which he was to remain sensitive throughout his career). He was educated at Reading School and, through a White Scholarship, St John's College, Oxford. He was baptized at St Laurence's Church in Reading. Laud was ordained on 5 April 1601 and his Arminian, High Church tendencies and antipathy to Puritanism, combined with his intellectual and org... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Raymond Goethals
Raymond Goethals (7 October 1921 - 6 December 2004) was a Belgian football coach who notably led Marseille to victory in the UEFA Champions League final in 1993, becoming the first coach to win a European trophy with a French club. Sometimes nicknamed "Raymond-la-science" ("Raymond-the-Science", previously the nickname of Belgian anarchist and Bonnot gang member Raymond Callemin), "le sorcier" ("the Wizard") or "le magicien" ("the Magician"), Goethals was known for his blunt way of speaking, his habit of mispronouncing players' names and his distinctive Brussels accent. A chain smoker, he was likened to TV police detective Lieutenant Columbo. Goethals' playing career and early coaching career Goethals began his career as a goalkeeper in the 1930s with Daring Brussel, making his wa... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Pascal Handschin
Pascal Nicolas André Handschin, born October 7, 1971 in Besançon, is a French novelist.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of René Bergeron
René Bergeron, born October 7, 1890 in Paris and died March 13, 1971 in Paris, was a French actor. Filmography 1929-1939 * 1929 : Le Capitaine Fracasse d'Alberto Cavalcanti et Henry Wulschleger * 1930 : La Douceur d'aimer de René Hervil * 1931 : Gagne ta vie d'André Berthomieu * 1931 : Cœurs joyeux d'Hans Schwarz et Max de Vaucorbeil * 1932 : Les Croix de bois de Raymond Bernard * 1932 : La Chanson d'une nuit d'Anatole Litvak * 1932 : Quatorze Juillet de René Clair * 1933 : La Rue sans nom de Pierre Chenal * 1933 : Au bout du monde d'Henri Chomette, Gustav Ucicky et Henri Chomette * 1934 : La Banque Némo de Marguerite Viel et Jean Choux * 1935 : Dédé de René Guissart * 1935 : Et moi, j'te dis qu'elle t'a fais de l'œil de J... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Dylan Baker
Dylan Baker (born October 7, 1959) is an American actor, known for playing supporting roles in both major studio and independent films. Early life Baker was born in Syracuse, New York after his family moved from Lynchburg, Virginia, where his three older brothers were born. He began his career as a teenager in regional theater productions. He attended Holy Cross Regional Catholic School and then went on to attend Darlington School and finally graduated from the Georgetown Preparatory School in 1976. He attended the College of William and Mary in Virginia and later graduated from Southern Methodist University in 1980. Baker then received a Masters in Fine Arts from the Yale School of Drama, in which he studied alongside Chris Noth and Patricia Clarkson. Career Baker's Broadway th... Biography of Damien O'Kane
Damien O'Kane, born October 1977 in Doire, is an Irish dancer. He is the husband of dancer Bernadette Flyyn, a member of Lord of the Dance. Lord of the Dance is an Irish musical and dance production that was created, choreographed, and produced by Irish-American dancer Michael Flatley, who also took a starring role. The music for the show was written by Ronan Hardiman.... Biography of Sam Querrey
Sam Querrey (born October 7, 1987 in San Francisco, California, United States) is a pro American tennis player from Thousand Oaks, California. Many tennis experts have touted Querrey as America's next great talent, including Davis Cup Captain Patrick McEnroe. Querrey stands at 6'6, 200 pounds. He has a huge serve and forehand. Querrey turned down a scholarship offer from USC to turn pro. He cracked the top 100 World Singles rankings following his third round performance at the Australian Open. He is sometimes referred to as "The New Todd Martin." On June 11, 2006, Querrey became the first player to win a challenger event in his pro debut. He claimed tournament victories in the Yuba City and Winnetka challengers. He won his first round match at the Indian Wells Masters tournament over... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of DJ Tatana
Tatana Sterba (born October 7, 1976 in Uherské Hradiště as Taťána Štěrbová, in 1980 the family emigrated to Switzerland) is a dance and trance producer better known under her alias DJ Tatana. Tatana is one of the most successful artists of the 2000s in the Swiss charts, with several successful trance albums since her debut album 24 Carat was released in February 2000. Tatana's Swiss chart debut came in May 1999, with the release of the single "End Of Time", a collaboration with DJ Energy. The single wasn't a chart success, but put her on the map in the Swiss trance genre. The #14 single "More Than Words - Street Parade Hymn '99" followed, along with "Dream Off" and then her early 2000 debut album. Her debut album made #9 in the charts, but despite its success, no furth... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jacqueline Gauthier
Jacqueline Jeanne Louise Gauthier, born October 7, 1918 in Paris, died September 18, 1982 in Paris (suicide), was a French actress and comedian. Filmography * 1938 : Vacances payées de Maurice Cammage * 1939 : Louise de Abel Gance * 1941 : Ce n'est pas moi de Jacques de Baroncelli * 1941 : Premier rendez-vous de Henri Decoin * 1942 : À vos ordres, Madame de Jean Boyer * 1942 : La Femme que j'ai le plus aimée de Robert Vernay * 1942 : Huit Hommes dans un château de Richard Pottier * 1942 : Le journal tombe à cinq heures de Georges Lacombe * 1942 : Frédérica de Jean Boyer * 1942 : Signé illisible de Christian Chamborant * 1943 : Au bonheur des dames de André Cayatte * 1943 : Feu Nicolas de Jacques Houssin * 1943 : Le mort... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Alex Groza
Alexander John Groza (October 7, 1926 – January 21, 1995) was an American basketball player who was banned from the NBA for life in 1951 for point shaving. Alex Groza was from Martins Ferry, Ohio. He had an outstanding college career at the University of Kentucky and was a 2-time all-star for the Indianapolis Olympians before his career came to an abrupt end. College career Groza was the captain and center of the "Fabulous Five" that won the 1948 and 1949 NCAA Men's Basketball Championships, as well as the leading scorer on the gold medal-winning 1948 US Olympic basketball team. Groza was three-time All-American and All-SEC, and two-time NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player. Professional career Groza was drafted in the 1st round of the 1949 NBA Draft by the Indianapolis Oly... Biography of Bengston
Bengston, born October 7, 1945 in Orofino, Idaho, is an American hypnotist.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Tommy Farrell
Tommy Farrell (October 7, 1921 - May 9, 2004) was an American supporting actor who appeared in over 80 films between 1944 and 1979, according to the Internet Movie Database. Sometimes he is credited as Tommie Farrell or Tom Farrell. Career A native of Hollywood, California, Farrell was a popular actor and comedian better known for his sidekick roles in the Hollywood Golden Age. He grew up watching his mother, Glenda Farrell, a Warner Brothers contract actress, appear in films like Little Caesar and I Am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang, opposite Edward G. Robinson and Paul Muni, respectively. His father was film editor, Thomas Richards. Farrell attended St. John's Military Academy in Los Angeles and was a drama student at the University of Arizona before making his Broadway debut as a... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Simon Carmiggelt
Simon Carmiggelt (October 7, 1913 – November 30, 1987) was a Dutch writer who became a well known public figure in the Netherlands because of his daily newspaper columns and his television appearances. Simon Johannes Carmiggelt was born on 7 October 1913 in S'gravenhage, the second son of Herman Carmiggelt and Jeanne Bik. He had one older brother, Jan. Simon did not turn out to be a very bright student, and he left secondary school in 1929. He enjoyed working as an editor for the school paper though, and he was determined to become a journalist. After various editorial jobs, he became a reporter for the left-wing newspaper Het Volk (The People). Later on he worked for the same paper as a drama critic. He also wrote short columns about daily life in The Hague, which he called Kleinig... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Raymond Lévesque
Raymond Lévesque, born October 7, 1928 in Montreal, Quebec, is a Canadian author, singer, composer, poet, novelist, actor and playwright. Awards * 1980 - Prix de l'ADISQ pour son œuvre * 1996 - Médaille Jacques-Blanchet * 1997 - Prix Denise-Pelletier * 1997 - Chevalier de l'Ordre national du Québec. * 2005 - Refus du prix du Gouverneur général par conviction souverainiste * 2005 - Bene merenti de patria pour le refus du prix du Gouverneur général. Bibliography Poetry * 1968 : Quand les hommes vivront d'amour * 1971 : Au fond du chaos * 1971 : Le Malheur a pas des bons yeux * 1974 : On veut rien savoir * 1977 : Le Temps de parler * 1981 : Électrochoc * 1989 : Quand les hommes vivront d'amour II Miscellaneous ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Drue Jennings
Andrew Jennings, born October 7, 1946 in Topka, Kansas, is an American lawyer.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Martine Billard
Martine Billard (born Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, October 7, 1952) is a French politician and députée, member of the Parti de Gauche. Martine Billard entered politics in May 1968 with the "comité d'action lycéen". She studied economics at Paris II-Assas University, and campaigned against far-right movements, which were especially active there. In the 1970s, she joined the feminist movement and was active in the pro-choice movement, and against dictatorships in Latin America, with the exception of Cuba. After graduating in economics, she had several small jobs and campaigned with far-left movements, against nuclear energy and in favor of Palestine against Zionism in the '80s. She joined Les Verts ("the Greens"), the French ecologist party, in 1993. Between 1995 and 200... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ben Younger
Ben Younger (born October 7, 1972) is an American screenwriter and film director. Biography Early life and career Younger was born in Brooklyn, and raised in a Modern Orthodox Jewish household in Eltingville, Staten Island. He attended a yeshiva, before entering Queens College, part of the City University of New York, where he studied political science. While at university, he started performing stand-up comedy. After leaving university, he set his sights on a career in politics, taking on a role as a policy analyst for the New York City comptroller's office, where he served as a legislative aide to Alan Hevesi. After that, he successfully managed the State Assembly campaign for Queens Democrat Melinda Katz, becoming, at 21, the city's youngest ever campaign manager. Despite his s... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of François Dosé
François Dosé, born October 7, 1947 in Longuyon (Meurthe-et-Moselle), is a French former teacher and politician, member of PS (Socialist party). He was the Mayor of Commercy, Meuse.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Robby Ginepri
Robert Louis ("Robby") Ginepri (born October 7, 1982) is an American professional tennis player. He is nicknamed the "Come Back Kid." Early life Robby Ginepri is of Luxembourgish ancestry. He attended Joseph Wheeler High School, located in Marietta, Georgia, in Cobb County. He graduated as a member of the class of 2001. Career 2005 Ginepri had a breakout year in 2005. In August, he reached the semifinals of an ATP Masters Series tournament for the first time in his career, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He beat 2005 French Open runner-up Mariano Puerta in the first round, David Ferrer in the second round, 1998 French Open champion Carlos Moyà in the third round, and two-time Grand Slam singles titlist Marat Safin in the quarterfinals. He then lost to World No. 1 Roger Federer in the s... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Marco Apicella
Marco Apicella (born October 7, 1965 near Bologna) is an Italian racing driver. He competed in only one Formula One Grand Prix for the Jordan team in the 1993 Italian Grand Prix. He was involved in a crash at the first corner and holds the record for shortest race distance covered in a Formula One career (800 meters). Career International Formula 3000 Apicella's first season in International Formula 3000, 1987, was uncompetitive in the EuroVenturini Dallara car, only scoring one point thanks to a fifth place at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit. During the same year, he tested the Minardi Formula One car at the Autódromo do Estoril circuit. Apicella moved to the FIRST team for the 1988 season and was a title favourite for the season. The team underperformed, but in 1989, again with FIR... Biography of Bobbie Brown
Bobbie Jean Brown, sometimes credited as Bobbie Brown-Lane, (born October 7, 1969) is an American actress, model, and former beauty pageant contestant. She is best known for her appearance in the video for Warrant's glam metal anthem "Cherry Pie." Biography Pageants Brown won the Miss Louisiana Teen USA 1987 title and represented Louisiana in the Miss Teen USA 1987 pageant broadcast live from El Paso, Texas in July 1987. She made the top ten in ninth place with an average score of 8.350 after the preliminary competition, placed sixth in interview (8.712), fourth in swimsuit (8.908) and sixth in swimsuit (8.754). Her average combined score of 8.791 for the final competitions was just enough to put her in the top five in fifth place, where she excelled in the final question and event... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jacques Brunhes
Jacques Brunhes, born on October 7, 1934 in Paris, is a French politician, communist, a former member of Parliament.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Amiri Baraka
Amiri Baraka, formerly known as Leroi Jones, (born October 7, 1934) is an American writer of poetry, drama, essays, and music criticism, best known as the Father of the Black Arts Movement. Early life Baraka was born Everett LeRoi Jones in Newark, New Jersey, where he attended Barringer High School. His father, Gearld Roi Jones, worked as a postal supervisor and lift operator, and his mother, Anna Lois (née Russ), was a social worker. In 1967 he adopted the African name Imamu Amear Baraka, which he later changed to Amiri Baraka. 1934 - 1965 Baraka studied philosophy and religious studies at Rutgers University, Columbia University and Howard University without obtaining a degree. In 1954 he joined the US Air Force, reaching the rank of sergeant. After an anonymous letter to his ... Biography of Jean-Charles Houzeau
Jean-Charles Houzeau de Lehaie (1820–1888) was a Belgian astronomer and journalist. He was born in Havre, Belgium (a small city near Mons). From 1842, he worked as a voluntary assistant at the Brussels observatory and began writing papers. He travelled a lot during his career (to Paris, the United Kingdom, United States, and Jamaica). Published works include Des Turbines, de leur Construction, du Calcul de leur Puissance et de leur Application a l'Industrie (On Turbines, Their Construction, Calculation of Their Power, and Their Application in Industry / Paris, L.M. Augustin, 1839) his first published work, issued when he was 19 years old; Atlas de Toutes Les Etoiles Visible à L'oeil Nu, Formé D'après L'observation Directe, Dans Les Deux Hémisphères (Atlas of All Stars Visible To the Nak... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Yundi Li
Li Yundi (simplified Chinese: 李云迪; traditional Chinese: 李雲迪; pinyin: Lǐ Yúndí) (born October 7, 1982) is a Chinese classical pianist. He is also popularly known as Yundi and formerly Yundi Li. Born in Chongqing, Li is most well known for being the youngest pianist to win the International Frédéric Chopin Piano Competition, in 2000, at the age of 18. He currently resides in Hong Kong. Childhood His father, Li Chuan, and his mother, Zhang Xiaolu, both worked for the Sichuan Chongqing Steel and Iron Company. Although coming from a family of non-musicians, Li took to music early. When he was three years old, his parents bought him an accordion after he was so entranced by an accordion player in a shopping mall that he refused to leave. He ma... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ann Haydon-Jones
Ann Haydon-Jones (born Adrianne Shirley Haydon on 7 October 1938 in Birmingham, United Kingdom, is a former table tennis and lawn tennis champion. She won a total of eight Grand Slam championships during her career: three in singles, three in women's doubles, and two in mixed doubles. Career Her parents were prominent table tennis players, her father, Adrian Haydon, having been British number 1 and a competitor at world championships between 1928 and 1953. Ann, as a young girl, also took up the game, participating in five world championships in the 1950s, the best result being losing finalist in singles, doubles and mixed doubles all in 1957. Soon after this she wrote the book "Tackle Table Tennis This Way". She was also a powerful lawn tennis player, winning the 1954 and 1955 B... Biography of Alison Balsom
Alison Louise Balsom (born 7 October 1978, Royston, Hertfordshire) is an English trumpet soloist. Early life Balsom attended the Tannery Drift Primary School, then the Greneway Middle School and the Meridian School, all in Royston, Hertfordshire. She took her A levels at the Hills Road Sixth Form College in Cambridge. She played in her local brass band, the Royston Town Band. She studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, the Conservatoire de Paris, and also with Håkan Hardenberger. Career Balsom has been a professional classical trumpeter since 2001. She is a former BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artist, and she released her debut album with EMI Classics in 2002. In 2005, she released her second disc, "Bach Works for Trum... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Donald Machholz
Donald Edward Machholz (born 7 October 1952 in Portsmouth, Virginia) is an American amateur astronomer from Colfax, California. He is the most successful living visual comet hunter in the United States, being creditied with the discovery of 10 comets, including the periodic comets 96P/Machholz, 141P/Machholz and, his most recent discovery, the non-periodic C/2004 Q2 (Machholz) that was easily visible in binoculars in the northern sky in 2004 and 2005. Machholz is also considered to be one of the inventors of the Messier marathon, which is a race to observe all the Messier objects in a single night. Books by Don Machholz The Observing Guide to the Messier Marathon: A Handbook and Atlas Decade of Comets: A Study of the 33 Comets Discovered by Amateur Astronomers Between 1975 and... Biography of Sam Brown (singer)
Sam Brown (born Samantha Brown, 7 October 1964, Stratford, London, England) is an English female singer-songwriter. She is the daughter of the rock and roll star, Joe Brown, and session singer Vicki Brown. Career Brown began her musical career at the age of fourteen, when she sang backing vocals on the Small Faces' 1978 album, 78 in the Shade. By the age of twenty, she had sung with Steve Marriott, Sade, Spandau Ballet and Barclay James Harvest. She signed to A&M Records in 1986. Brown's most successful song was "Stop!", released as a single in 1988; she issued an album by the same name that year. Other singles taken from this album included "Walking Back To Me", "This Feeling" and her cover version of "Can I Get a Witness". The album Stop! sold over two and a half million copies ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Willie Naulls
William Dean "Willie" Naulls (born October 7, 1934 in Dallas, Texas) is a retired American basketball player. A 6'6" power forward/center, he played professionally in the National Basketball Association from 1956 to 1966. After becoming an All-American playing at UCLA, Naulls was drafted by the St. Louis Hawks in 1956. He spent just 19 games with the Hawks, however, before being traded to the New York Knicks, with whom he would spend the prime of his career. He averaged a double-double (19.3 points per game, 10. 7 rebounds per game) during his seven-year tenure with the team, and he appeared as an NBA All-Star four times. While with the Knicks, Naulls was also the first African-American player to be named captain of a major professional sports team. During the 1962-63 NBA season, the... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Michel Journiac
Michel Journiac (7 October 1935, Paris – 15 October 1995, Paris) was one of the founders of the 1960s and 1970s Body Art movement in France, called "Art corporel". During these years, many artists started to use the human body as their material. Accordingly, this artist used his own body to perform rituals which he documented through photography or video. His work can be compared to those of Vito Acconci, French artist Gina Pane or Austrian artists of the Viennese Actionism. It was through his photographic works, his actions and installations, that Michel Journiac, a gay man, attacked society's stereotypes, defended those who existed outside of daily society, and challenged traditional moral values. His most famous action is probably Messe pour un corps (Mass for a Body) (1969) a pa... Biography of Kaitlyn (wrestler)
Celeste Beryl Bonin (born October 7, 1986) is an American model and professional wrestler. She works for WWE on its SmackDown brand, and also competes on NXT Redemption under the ring name Kaitlyn. Bonin started her career as a body fitness model. In 2007, she won the National Physique Committee (NPC) John Sherman Classic Bodybuilding Figure and Fitness Championship, came in fifth at the Arnold Classic in the NPC Figure Class D competition, and also was in the top five at Musclemania Superbody, in the Figure Universe - Tall category. She was named Miss November in 2008, placed 16th at the NPC Junior Nationals that year in the NPC Figure category, and was part of the Hardfitnes Calendar. Bonin also made an appearance in Flex Magazine in 2009. In July 2010, Bonin signed a developmental... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ralf Edström
Ralf Sigvard Edström (born 7 October 1952 in Degerfors) is a former Swedish footballer. Starting his career in Degerfors IF, a club known to produce many young talents, Edström moved to Åtvidabergs FF and became national champion in 1972. Edström made 40 appearances for the Swedish national team and scored 15 times. He is most noted for his performance in the 1974 FIFA World Cup where had a big part in Sweden finishing fifth, and he made 6 appearances during this tournament. On club level, he became not only Swedish Champion, but also Dutch (twice) and French Champion. He also won the Swedish, Dutch and Belgian Cups and was voted Swedish player of the year twice (1972 and 1974, winning Guldbollen). He is expert radio commentator since the 1980:s. Clubs Degerfors IF ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Marc Storace
Marc Storace (Sto-rah-chey), born on October 7, 1951 in Sliema, Malta, is a Maltese rock vocalist and songwriter. His career in music started in the 1960s, but he is most noted for his position as frontman, lead singer and songwriter of Swiss hard rock band Krokus from 1980. Before joining Krokus he sang with the Swiss progressive rockers TEA following smaller bands - including one he had formed himself in London. He has since also undertaken a solo project, duets and an acoustical project. He also had some close encounters with the classical world and has worked with numerous other rock acts as both a writer and a singer. Marc has a very high, three octave voice, making him a very distinct vocalist, and has been compared to AC/DC's former lead singer Bon Scott or Led Zeppelin's Robert ... Biography of Yukta Mookhey
Yukta Mookhey (born 7 October 1979) is an Indian model and actress. She was crowned Miss World in December 1999 at the Olympia theatre in London at the age of 20. Biography Mookhey's family is from northern India, but she and her family lived in the Middle East until Mookhey was seven years of age. The Mookhey family migrated back to Mumbai in June 1986. runs a personal and professional grooming consulting firm in Mumbai, while her father was a clothing company director and currently trades in stocks as a hobby. Mookhey studied zoology at V.G. Vaze college prior to winning the Miss World competition. Mookhey has a diploma in computer sciences and has studied Hindustani classical music. Mookhey is an active member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and engages herself in social and cha... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Samir Guesmi
Samir Guesmi, born on October 7, 1967 in Paris (birth time source; phone), is a French actor and comedian. Filmography Cinema 1987 : Jaune revolver d'Olivier Langlois 1991 : IP5, l'île aux pachydermes de Jean-Jacques Beineix 1991 : Les Nuits fauves de Cyril Collard 1993 : Paul Bowles – Halbmond / Half Moon, sketch : "Am strand von Markala" de Frieder Schlaich et Irène Von Alberti 1993 : Fast de Dante Desarthe 1994 : Élisa de Jean Becker 1994 : Malik le maudit de Youcef Hamidi 1996 : Des lendemains qui chantent de Caroline Chomienne 1996 : XXL d'Ariel Zeitoun 1996 : Les Sœurs Soleil de Jeannot Szwarc 1997 : Adiós de Nicolas Joffrin 1998 : J'aimerais pas crever un dimanche de Didier Le Pêcheur 1998 : Le Sourire du clown d'É... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Brian Sutter
Brian Louis Allen Sutter (born October 7, 1956) is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward and former head coach in the National Hockey League (NHL). Brian is the second oldest of the famous Sutter brothers, six of whom have played in the NHL, and is the only one to have his number retired by an NHL team. Career Player Sutter was drafted by the St. Louis Blues during the 2nd round (20th overall) in the 1976 NHL Entry Draft. He played for the Blues until 1988, when a nagging back injury forced him into retirement. In 12 years with the Blues, he played in three NHL All-Star Games – 1982, 1983, and 1985. For the last nine years of his career, he was the Blues' captain. His jersey, #11, was retired by the St. Louis Blues on December 30, 1988. Coaching Almost immediately after retiring... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Stacy DuPree
Stacy Lynn DuPree, born on October 7, 1988 in Tyler, Texas, is an American musician and singer, a member of Eisley. Eisley is a rock band from Tyler, Texas, consisting of four siblings (Chauntelle, Sherri, Stacy, and Weston) and their cousin (Garron), all of whom were born and live in Texas. Although the band's name translates to ice island in several Germanic languages, it was actually selected by the bandmates because of its link to the Star Wars saga (i.e. Mos Eisley). History Formation The band was formed in 1997 when Chauntelle and Sherri began creating music together after having been inspired by bands like the Beatles, Jeremy Enigk, and Radiohead. Younger sister Stacy (who was then 8 years old) became frustrated over their insistence that she was too young to be a part of the... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Cotton Fitzsimmons
Lowell "Cotton" Fitzsimmons (October 7, 1931 – July 24, 2004) was a college and NBA basketball coach. A native of Hannibal, Missouri, he attended and played basketball at Hannibal-LaGrange Junior College in Hannibal and Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas. He coached the Phoenix Suns three times, and is often credited as the architect of the Suns' success of the late 1980s and early to middle 1990s. Biography Early life and career Fitzsimmons played college basketball at Hannibal-LaGrange, where his jersey is now retired. He got his first coaching job at Moberly Junior College in Moberly, Missouri in 1956. He coached there eleven years, capping his tenure with two national junior college championships (NJCAA), in 1966 and 1967. In 1968, Fitzsimmons was hired by Kansa... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Damion James
Damion Marquez Williams James (born October 7, 1987 in Hobbs, New Mexico) is an American professional basketball player. He previously played for the Texas Longhorns men's basketball team. College career At 6-foot-7, he was considered one of the top prospects in the country coming out of high school. He had initially signed to play college basketball at the University of Oklahoma for head coach Kelvin Sampson. When Sampson took the head coaching position at the Indiana University the administration at OU released James from his letter of intent and he switched his decision to Texas. Freshman season James started all 35 games, along with fellow freshmen Kevin Durant and D. J. Augustin, in leading the Longhorns to a 25–10 record. James averaged 25.9 minutes per contest, with 7.6 po... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Neil Halstead
Neil Halstead (born 7 October 1970) is a British guitarist and singer, described as "one of Britain's most respected songwriters" by Allmusic. He was a founding member of Slowdive, a band often associated with the shoegazer musical genre. Following the disbanding of Slowdive, Halstead along with some other members of Slowdive (including longtime friend and musical collaborator Rachel Goswell) formed Mojave 3. Mojave 3 are stylistically distinct from Slowdive and may be regarded as British country/folk. Halstead is the principal singer and songwriter in Mojave 3 and also plays guitar. In 2002, 4AD (a British independent record label) released his debut solo album, Sleeping on Roads. Following his departure from 4AD, a second solo album, Oh! Mighty Engine was released by Jack Johnson's Brus... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Luke Haines
Luke Haines (born 7 October 1967) is an English musician, songwriter and author, who has recorded music under various names and with various bands, including The Auteurs, Baader Meinhof and Black Box Recorder. History 'New Wave' Haines formed numerous bands when he was at school. At college he joined The Servants who recorded two commercially unsuccessful albums. It was only when Haines formed The Auteurs with his girlfriend Alice Readman (who had also been drafted into The Servants from time to time) and Glenn Collins in 1990 that he began to achieve some success. Regular gigging in the London area and an NME sponsored gig brought them to the attention of Hut Records. They released their first single, "Showgirl" in 1992, and their debut album New Wave a month later. Haines was lat... Biography of Allison Munn
Allison Munn (born October 7, 1974) is an American actress, perhaps best known for her roles as Caroline from That '70s Show and as Tina Haven in The WB sitcom What I Like About You and Lauren in One Tree Hill. Biography Early life Munn was born and raised in Columbia, South Carolina, the daughter of Russell and Nadine Munn. Her mother, an elementary school teacher, encouraged her daughter in the arts by letting her take dance and singing lessons at an early age. Munn graduated from AC Flora High School and The College of Charleston. From there, she moved to New York, where she won a role in the Off-Broadway classic, The Fantasticks. Career Munn's further auditions led to small roles in Hollywood productions; most notably in White Oleander alongside Michelle Pfeiffer and in Eliz... Biography of Holland Roden
Holland Roden is an American actress and is best known for her role as Lydia Martin in MTV's popular teen dramedy Teen Wolf. Career Holland made her professional debut in 2007 in the cancelled HBO series 12 Miles of Bad Road playing Bronwyn. In 2008 Roden was cast as Emily Locke in Lost. She played the character Skylar in the 2008 movie Bring It On: Fight to the Finish, and during 2008-2010 she appeared in TV series including CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Cold Case, Pushed, Weeds, Community and Criminal Minds. Since the series debut on June 5, 2011, Roden plays the character Lydia Martin in the MTV series remake of Teen Wolf, starring alongside Tyler Posey, Tyler Hoechlin, Colton Haynes, Crystal Reed and Dylan O'Brien. Personal life Holland was born in Dallas, Texas. Holland t... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Dan Savage
Daniel Keenan "Dan" Savage (born October 7, 1964) is an American author, media pundit, journalist and newspaper editor. Savage writes the internationally syndicated relationship and sex advice column Savage Love. In 2010, Savage and his husband Terry Miller began the It Gets Better Project to help prevent suicide among LGBT youth. He has also worked as a theater director, sometimes credited as Keenan Hollahan. In his writing and public appearances, Savage has clashed with social conservatives on the right and the gay establishment on the left. He has been particularly vocal in response to Rick Santorum's views on homosexuality. Early life Dan Savage and Terry Miller's wedding at Seattle City Hall with Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn on December 9, 2012, the first day of same-sex marriage ... Biography of Thunder (singer)
Park Sang-hyun (Korean: 박상현; born October 7, 1990) better known by his stage name Thunder (Korean: 천둥; Cheondung), is a member of South Korean idol group, MBLAQ and the younger brother of the 2NE1's vocalist, Sandara Park. Along with his native language Korean, he is fluent in Tagalog, English, and conversational Mandarin and Japanese. Career Pre-debut Thunder was born in Busan, South Korea but grew up in the Philippines, where his eldest sister, Sandara Park, achieved nationwide fame in 2004 after winning 2nd place in a talent search reality competition. He first appeared on national television when he attended the finale with his mother. Later on, as his sister began her hectic activities as a celebrity, a crew from one of South Korea's bigges... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Flying Lotus
Steven Ellison, born on October 7, 1983, known by the stage name of Flying Lotus, is an experimental multi-genre music producer, laptop musician, and rapper from Los Angeles, California. He is the grandnephew of the late jazz pianist Alice Coltrane, and her husband saxophonist John Coltrane. He is also the cousin of musician Ravi Coltrane. Additionally, he is the grandson of singer/songwriter Marilyn McLeod, who is notable for having written Diana Ross's "Love Hangover" and Freda Payne's "I Get High (On Your Memory)". Flying Lotus has released four studio albums—1983 (2006), Los Angeles (2008), Cosmogramma (2010), and Until the Quiet Comes (2012)—all to increasing critical acclaim. He has produced much of the bumper music on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim programming block. He also contri... |
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