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Astrology, birth chart, biography, photo and horoscope excerpts: You will find on this page all the celebrities born on September, 1, 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 · 45,666 dominants · Astrology and Statistics · Celestar · AstroSearch 45,666 Celebrities
130 celebrities or events were found for September, 1. Add to favourites (79 fans)Biography of Bill Kaulitz
Bill Kaulitz (born 1 September 1989 in Leipzig, German Democratic Republic (birth time source: http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20120119133649AAmpwKi and http://stephikaulitz.deviantart.com/art/love-is-all-0620-0630-276731952)) is a German singer, songwriter, voice actor, designer and model. He is best known for his work from 2001 to the present as the lead singer of the band Tokio Hotel. Biography Early life (1989–1999) Bill Kaulitz was born on 1 September 1989 in Leipzig, German Democratic Republic. He has an identical twin brother, Tom, who is older by ten minutes. His parents, Simone and Jörg Kaulitz, separated when Kaulitz and his brother were seven years old. Simone married Gordon Trümper, the guitarist from the German rock band Fatun on 1 August 2009, after dating fo... Add to favourites (44 fans)Biography of Tom Kaulitz
Tom Kaulitz was born 1 September 1989 in Leipzig, German Democratic Republic (birth time source: http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20120119133649AAmpwKi and http://stephikaulitz.deviantart.com/art/love-is-all-0620-0630-276731952), and he is the guitarist of the band Tokio Hotel. Tokio Hotel is a pop rock band from Germany, founded in 2001 by singer Bill Kaulitz, guitarist Tom Kaulitz, drummer Gustav Schäfer and bassist Georg Listing. The quartet have scored four number one singles and have released three number one albums in their native country, selling nearly 5 million CDs and DVDs there. After recording an unreleased demo-CD under the name "Devilish" and having their contract with Sony BMG Germany terminated, the band released their first German-language album, Schrei, as Toki... Biography of Jada Fire
Jada Fire (b. September 1, 1976 in Los Angeles, California) is an African-American pornographic actress. Adult film career Since entering the industry, she has become best known for her large breasts (in particular her very large areolas), round buttocks, ability to ejaculate, and her performances in Gonzo style films, with lesbian, interracial, bondage or anal themes. Most of her films, like Hit That PHAT Ass 4, are based around women with large round buttocks, or—as they are often marketed—a Ghetto Booty, black on black themes. She also has filmed a significant number of interracial scenes. She was also on an episode of Hogtied. Many of her common male co-stars are Julian St. Jox, Byron Long, and Lexington Steele. In 2005 AVN nominated Jada (along with co-stars Katja Kassin,... Add to favourites (11 fans)Biography of Barry Gibb
Barry Alan Crompton Gibb CBE (born on 1 September 1946) is a singer, songwriter and producer. He was born in Douglas, Isle of Man, to English parents. With his brothers Robin and Maurice, he formed the Bee Gees, one of the most successful pop groups of all time. The trio got their start in Australia, and found their major success when they returned to England. Early life Gibb grew up with his family in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, England. In 1958 his family moved to Brisbane, Australia, settling in one of the city's poorest suburbs, Cribb Island, which was subsequently obliterated to make way for Brisbane Airport. Personal life Gibb has been married to wife Linda Gray Gibb since 1970. They have five children: Stephen (1973), Ashley (1977), Travis (1981), Michael (1984), and ... Biography of Jean Sarkozy
Jean Sarkozy de Nagy-Bocsa (born 1 September 1986) is the son of the President of France, Nicolas Sarkozy from his first marriage, to Marie-Dominique Culioli. Jean is a regional councillor in the city of Neuilly-sur-Seine, France and registered as a 1st year Law student at Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne University in 2007. He is a backroom activist for his father's Union for a Popular Movement (UMP), a right-wing party. Neuilly-sur-Seine mayorship Nicolas Sarkozy attempted to parachute David Martinon, his protégé and presidential spokesman, into the mayorship of Neuilly-sur-Seine, the richest town in France, where the president had formerly served as mayor. It was seen as one of the UMP's safest seats because 86% of the voters supported Sarkozy in the 2007 presidential election. Jean Sark... Biography of Filip Nikolic
Filip Nikolić born September 1, 1974 in Saint-Ouen (Seine-Saint-Denis), is a French singer and actor, former member of French boys'band 2Be3.... Add to favourites (16 fans)Biography of Gloria Estefan
Gloria María Milagrosa Fajardo García de Estefan, known professionally as Gloria Estefan (born September 1, 1957 (birth time source: https://twitter.com/Kevin_Murnane)) is a Cuban-born American singer, songwriter, actress and entrepreneur. Known as the "Queen Of Latin Pop", she is in the top 100 best selling music artists with over 100 million albums sold worldwide, 31.5 million of those in the United States alone. She has won three Grammy Awards and four Latin Grammys, and is the most successful crossover performer in Latin music to date. Early life Gloria María Milagrosa Fajardo was born September 1, 1957 in Havana, Cuba, to Jose and Gloria Fajardo. Her maternal grandfather, Leonardo García, immigrated to Cuba from Pola de Siero, Asturias, Spain, where he married Gloria's maternal ... Biography of Cris Campion
Cris (or Chris) Campion, born September 1, 1966 in Versailles, is a French actor, producer, screenwriter and director. He is the husband of French actress Anny Duperey (1993 - now). Filmography 1985 : Pirates, de Roman Polanski 1987 : Champ d'honneur, de Jean-Pierre Denis 1987 : Aria, de Robert Altman 1987 : Beyond Therapy, de Robert Altman 1991 : Fortune express, de Olivier Schatzky 1992 : Sup de fric, de Christian Gion 1995 : Taxandria, de Raoul Servais 2001 : Méditerranée 2002 : Gaetan et Rachel en toute innocence, de Suzy Cohen... Add to favourites (16 fans)Biography of Dr. Phil
Phillip Calvin McGraw (born September 1, 1950), best known as Dr. Phil, is an American television personality, psychologist and author who is the host of the psychology themed television show Dr. Phil. He gained celebrity status following appearances on The Oprah Winfrey Show. Early life McGraw was born in Vinita, Oklahoma, the son of Jerry (née Stevens) and Joe McGraw. He grew up in the oilfields of North Texas, where his father was an equipment supplier. During McGraw's childhood, his family moved so his father could pursue a lifelong dream of becoming a psychologist. McGraw attended Shawnee Mission North High School in Mission, Kansas. He was awarded a football scholarship to attend the University of Tulsa, but was injured and transferred to Midwestern State University in Wichita ... Biography of Rocky Marciano
Rocky Marciano (September 1, 1923 – August 31, 1969), born Rocco Francis Marchegiano, was the heavyweight champion of the world from 1952 to 1956. Marciano, with forty-three knockouts to his credit (an 88% knockout rate), remains the only heavyweight champion in boxing history to retire without a defeat or a draw in his professional career. Early years Marciano, an Italian-American, was born and raised in Brockton, Massachusetts. When he was one year old, he contracted pneumonia, from which he almost died. As a youth, he played baseball, worked out on homemade weightlifting equipment, and used a stuffed mail bag that hung from a tree in his back yard as a heavy bag. He attended Brockton High School, where he played on the American football and baseball teams. However, he was cut from t... Biography of Blaise Cendrars
Frédéric Louis Sauser (September 1, 1887 – January 21, 1961), better known as Blaise Cendrars, was a Swiss novelist and poet naturalized French in 1916. Life He was born in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Neuchâtel, Switzerland and at age 15, he left home to work for a jewel merchant that provided him with the opportunity to travel. Throughout his life he spent much of his time traveling, visiting such places as China, Mongolia, Siberia, Persia, the Caucasus and Russia. In 1910, he moved to Paris, France where he met the poet Guillaume Apollinaire. Greatly influenced by Apollinaire and his world travels, Cendrars would create a style based on photographic impressions, themes, and reflections in which nostalgia and disillusion were blended with a boundless vision of the world. In 1913, he demonst... Biography of Johann Pachelbel
Johann Pachelbel (pronounced /ˈpækəlbɛl/, German IPA: , , or ) (September 1, 1653 – March 3, 1706) was a German Baroque composer, organist and teacher who brought the south German organ tradition to its peak. He composed a large body of sacred and secular music, and his contributions to the development of the chorale prelude and fugue have earned him a place among the most important composers of the middle Baroque era. Pachelbel's work enjoyed enormous popularity during his lifetime; he had many pupils and his music became a model for the composers of south and central Germany. However, he did not have much influence on the most important composers of the late Baroque such as Johann Sebastian Bach. Today Pachelbel is best known for the Canon in D, the only canon he wrote.... Biography of Ruud Gullit
Ruud Gullit (born September 1, 1962) is a Dutch football coach and former player, who played professionally in the 1980s and 1990s. He was a member of the Netherlands national team at the Euro 88 and the 1990 World Cup. He was named the European Footballer of the Year in 1987 and the World Soccer Player of the Year in 1987 and 1989. He was a versatile player, as he played several positions during his career. Club career Gullit, of Surinamese descent, was born Ruud Dil in Amsterdam. He signed for Meerboys as a junior in 1970. In 1978, he signed professional forms for HFC Haarlem by coach and former West Bromwich Albion F.C. player Barry Hughes. Gullit made 91 league appearances for Haarlem, scoring 32 goals. He brought Haarlem to the first division and managed a fourth place finish. ... Biography of Martha Sunny von Bulow
Martha Sharp Crawford von Bülow (born September 1, 1932 in Manassas, Virginia) is an American heiress and was a socialite and philanthropist. She was the wife of Claus von Bülow. Known as Sunny, she has been in a persistent vegetative state since 1980, following an unexplained coma. Her husband, Claus von Bülow, was convicted of twice attempting her murder, but the conviction was overturned on appeal, as dramatized in the book and movie Reversal of Fortune. Many aspects of her persistent vegetative state remain unexplained and a subject of conjecture and controversy. Early life and marriages The only child of utilities magnate George Crawford and his wife, Annie-Laurie, she inherited many millions of dollars as a result of her father's death when she was only four. She married His Sere... Biography of Jacques Toja
Jacques-Camille Toja (September 1, 1929 - Mars23, 1996 in Neuilly-sur-Seine) is a French actor. Filmography on IMDB http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0865678/ : Fidèle infidèle, La (1995) (TV) .... Henri Aujourd'hui peut-être... (1991) .... Jean-François ... aka A Day to Remember "Navarro" .... Tolignac (1 episode, 1991) - Billets de sang (1991) TV Episode .... Tolignac Denier du colt, Le (1990) (TV) .... Perrier ... aka Want to Stay Alive "Comtesse de Charny, La" (1989) (mini) TV Series .... Louis XV "Cinq dernières minutes, Les" .... Le commissaire Blanchard (1 episode, 1985) - Tendres pigeons (1985) TV Episode .... Le commissaire Blanchard "Crime de Mathilde, Le" (1985) (mini) TV Series Pain de ménage, Le (1981) (TV) .... Pierre Créanciers (1981) (TV) .... Adolphe ... Biography of Armi Aavikko
Armi Anja Orvokki Aavikko, (born in Helsinki on September 1, 1958 - died in Espoo on January 2, 2002, from pneumonia, brought on by chronic alcoholism, was a Finnish beauty queen and singer. She was best known for her duets with Ilkka Lipsanen, (artist name "Danny"). She was chosen as Miss Finland in 1977. Armi achieved some posthumous fame in 2006 when an old music video "I Wanna Love You Tender" featuring herself and Danny became a notorious Internet phenomenon.... Biography of Ilona Mitrecey
Ilona Mitrecey (more commonly known as Ilona) (born September 1, 1993) is a young French singer. She became famous in France after the release of her hit single, "Un monde parfait" ("A Perfect World"), a high-energy techno song which had already been released in Italy in March 2004 under the name Très Bien featuring Ilona, on February 28, 2005, based on a traditional Neapolitan song. The song reached #1 on France's Top 40 charts on March 6, 2005, and stayed on top of the charts for fourteen weeks. Since its huge success in France, the single has also been released in many other European countries. It has achieved some minor success in Ireland and the UK, but not nearly as much as the rest of Europe. Her second single, "C'est les vacances", was released on 20 June 2005. Ilona is an eight... Biography of Lââm (singer)
Lââm (born 1 September 1971 in Paris) is a French female singer and actress of Tunisian descent. She has sold more than 500,000 albums and more than 2 million singles. Biography Lââm, (whose real name is "Lamia") lived a difficult childhood stemming from family problems at home. At a very young age, she developed a passion for music. Within a day, a producer commented on her singing and loved the way she interpreted songs; thus Lââm's career finally began. She released her first single "Chanter pour ceux qui sont loin de chez eux", a reprise of Michel Berger's legendary song. The French public immediately loved the new version of the song and 960,000 copies of the song were sold (gold disc certification). The song ranked second on the Top 50 for nine weeks straight. From that succ... Biography of Gaël Monfils
Gaël Monfils (pronounced ) (born on September 1, 1986 in Bobigny (near Paris), France) is a professional male tennis player from France. As of March 2008, he is ranked 65th in the world. In his career, he has won one ATP singles final: 2005 Sopot (beat Florian Mayer of Germany). Two months later, he reached the final in Metz, but lost to Croat Ivan Ljubičić. In 2004, he finished the year as the world's no.1 junior. He won three of the four junior Grand slam titles (Australian Open, French Open and Wimbledon) but failed to join Stefan Edberg as the only player to win the "Junior Grand Slam" when he lost in the third round of the U. S. Open to Viktor Troicki of Serbia and Montenegro (4–6, 2–6). In his first tournament of 2006, in Doha, he reached the final but lost 3–6, 6–... Add to favourites (11 fans)Biography of Zendaya
Zendaya (born Zendaya Coleman; September 1, 1996) is an American actress, singer and dancer. She is best known for her role as the aspiring young dancer Rocky Blue on the Disney Channel original series Shake It Up!. Early life Zendaya, which means "to give thanks" in Shona, was born Zendaya Coleman to Claire Stoermer and Kazembe Ajamu (Coleman) on September 1, 1996, in Oakland, California. She grew up as part of the California Shakespeare Theater in Orinda, California where her mother worked as the House Manager. In addition to training at the theater's student conservatory program, and later performing in numerous stage productions, Zendaya helped her mother seat patrons and sell raffle tickets to benefit the theater. While attending the Oakland School for the Arts, she starred a... Biography of Lily Tomlin
Lily Tomlin (born September 1, 1939) is an Academy Award-nominated American actress, comedian, writer and producer. Tomlin's body of work, which has spanned over 40 years, has garnered her several Tony Awards and Emmy Awards, as well as a Grammy Award. Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m) Early life Tomlin was born Mary Jean Tomlin in Detroit, Michigan, daughter of Lillie Mae (née Ford), a housewife and nurse's aide who moved to Detroit from Paducah, Kentucky during the Great Depression, and Guy Tomlin, a factory worker. She is a 1957 graduate of Cass Technical High School. Tomlin attended Wayne State University, where her interest in the theater and performing arts began. After college, Tomlin began doing stand-up comedy in nightclubs in Detroit and later, in New York City. Her first television ... Biography of Ahmad Shah Massoud
Ahmad Shah Massoud (Persian: احمد شاه مسعود) (September 2, 1953 – September 9, 2001) was a Tajik Kabul University engineering student turned military leader who played a leading role in driving the Soviet army out of Afghanistan, earning him the nickname "Lion of Panjshir". His supporters call him "Amer Sahib e Shaheed", translating to "Our Martyred Commander". Massoud was the most pro-Western of the anti-Soviet resistance leaders. He became Defense Minister of Afghanistan in 1992 under President Burhanuddin Rabbani. Following the collapse of Rabbani's government and the rise of the Taliban regime, Massoud became the military leader of the United Islamic Front for the Salvation of Afghanistan. In September 2001 Mass... Biography of Vittorio Gassman
Vittorio Gassman (September 1, 1922 – June 29, 2000), popularly known as Il Mattatore, was an Italian theatre and film actor and director. Height: 6' 1½" (1.87 m) Gassman is considered one among the best Italian actors and is commonly recalled as an extremely professional, versatile, magnetic interpreter, whose long career includes both important productions as well as dozens of divertissements (which gave him a vast popularity). He was born in Genoa to a father from a wealthy family of German origins and a Pisan mother. While very young he moved to Rome, where he attended the studies at the Accademia Nazionale d'Arte Drammatica where some of the most important figures of Italian theatre and cinema also studied, such as Paolo Stoppa, Rina Morelli, Adolfo Celi, Luigi Squarzina, ... Biography of Barbara Carrera
Barbara Carrera (born Barbara Kingsbury on September 1, 1944) is a Nicaraguan-born American film and television actress and former model. She is best known for her roles as Bond girl Fatima Blush in Never Say Never Again and as Angelica Nero on the soap opera Dallas. Biography Early life Barbara Kingsbury was born in San Carlos, Río San Juan, Nicaragua. Her mother, Florencia Carrera, was a Nicaraguan of European and Native ancestry, and her father, Louis Kingsbury, was a U.S. employee of the American embassy in Nicaragua. Her parents separated when she was seven. Carrera had at least one half-sibling, a sister, Maisie Kingsbury. There is some uncertainty regarding Carrera's year of birth, which some sources give as 1947 or 1951, but most list 1945. She apparently prefers to sa... Biography of Michel Serres
Michel Serres (born September 1, 1930 in Agen) is a French philosopher and author with an unusual career. Born the son of a barge man, Serres entered the Ecole Navale in 1949 and the École Normale Supérieure in 1952. He agregated in 1955 after having studied philosophy. He spent the next few years as a naval officer before finally receiving his doctorate in 1968 and began teaching in Paris. As a child, Serres witnessed firsthand the violence and devastation of war. "I was six for my first dead bodies," he told Bruno Latour. He studied mathematics and science in the shadow of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. These formative experiences led him to consistently eschew scholarship based upon models of war, suspicion, and criticism. Over the next twenty years, Serres earn... Biography of Scott Speedman
Scott Speedman (born September 1, 1975) is an English-born Canadian film and television actor. He played Ben Covington in the coming-of-age television drama Felicity and werewolf Michael Corvin in the gothic horror/action Underworld films. Biography Early life Speedman was born Robert Scott Speedman in London, England to Scottish parents Mary Campbell, an elementary school teacher and champion runner, and Roy Speedman, a department store buyer. At the age of four, he and his family moved to Toronto, Canada. He was a competitive swimmer who attended Earl Haig Secondary School's now defunct gifted athlete program. As a member of the Canadian Junior National Swim Team, Speedman placed ninth at the 1992 Olympic trials. Suffering a neck injury soon after, he was forced to leave the spo... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Yvonne de Carlo
Yvonne De Carlo (born Margaret Yvonne Middleton) (September 1, 1922 – January 8, 2007) was a Canadian-born American film and television actress, best known for her role as "Lily Munster" on the 1964-1966 CBS television series The Munsters. Early life The daughter of an aspiring actress, Marie De Carlo, and a salesman, William Middleton, De Carlo was born Margaret Yvonne Middleton in Vancouver, British Columbia. "I was named Margaret Yvonne - Margaret because my mother was very fond of one of the derivatives of the name. She was fascinated at the time by the movie star Baby Peggy, and I suppose she wanted a Baby Peggy of her own." Her father abandoned her family when she was 3. As a teenager, “Peggy” was taken by her mother to Hollywood where she enrolled her in dancing school. Unable t... Biography of Annie Ernaux
Annie Ernaux (born in Lillebonne on September 1, 1940) is a French writer. She won the Prix Renaudot in 1984 for her book La Place, an autobiographical narrative focusing on her relationship with her father and her experiences growing up in a small town in France, and her subsequent process of moving into adulthood and away from her parents' place of origin. As a child, Annie Ernaux lived in Yvetot in Normandy. Very early in her career, she turned away from fiction to concentrate on autobiography. Her work combines historic and individual experiences.She charts her parents' social progression (La place, La honte), her adolescence (Ce qu’ils disent ou rien), her marriage (La femme gelée), her abortion (L’événement), Alzheimer's disease (Je ne suis pas sortie de ma nuit), the death of ... Biography of Omar Rodriguez-Lopez
Omar Alfredo Rodríguez-López (born September 1, 1975 in Bayamon, Porto Rico) is a multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, lead guitarist and producer for the progressive rock group The Mars Volta and the former guitarist for the post-hardcore outfit At the Drive-In. Rodriguez-Lopez grew up in El Paso, Texas, but spent some of his childhood in South Carolina. He started his music career at 15 years of age when he became the singer for the El Paso hardcore band, Startled Calf, from 1990 to 1992. It was during this time that Rodriguez-Lopez met Cedric Bixler-Zavala while practicing with friend Paul Hinojos. Since then Rodriguez-Lopez has spent most of his career living and working with his close friend Bixler-Zavala. During this time he frequently collaborated with his friends and future bandma... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Frédéric d'Allest
Frédéric d'Allest, born September 1, 1940 in Marseille, is a French engineer, administrator of CNES and first President of Arianespace . The Centre National d'Études Spatiales (CNES) is the French government space agency (administratively, a "public establishment of industrial and commercial character"). Its headquarters are located in central Paris. It operates out of the Centre Spatial Guyanais, but also has payloads launched from other space centres operated by other countries. CNES formerly was responsible for the training of French astronauts, but the last of them were transferred to the European Space Agency in 2001. Arianespace SA is a French company and was founded in 1980. They undertake the production, operation and marketing of the Ariane 5 rocket launcher as part of the A... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Adolphe Appia
Adolphe Appia (* September 1, 1862 in Geneva; † February 29, 1928 in Nyon), son of Red Cross co-founder Louis Appia, was a Swiss architect and theorist of stage lighting and décor. Adolphe Appia was a Swiss theorist and pioneer of modern stage design. He is most well known for his many scenic designs for Wagner’s operas. Appia rejected painted two dimensional sets for three-dimensional ‘living’ sets because he believed that shade was as necessary as light to form a connection between the actor and the setting of the performance in time and space. Through the use of control of light intensity, colour and manipulation, Appia created a new perspective of scene design and stage lighting. Directors and designers have both taken great inspiration from the work of Adolphe Appia, whose desig... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Donald Bootes
Donald Bootes is an American engineer born September 1, 1952 in Sepulpa. Bootes has a business of designing, building and racing Go-Karts since 1989.... Biography of Tracee Talavera
Tracee Talavera, born September 1, 1966 in Santa Clara, California, was a member of the United States 1980 Olympics women's gymnastics team which did not compete due to President Jimmy Carter's boycott of the games in the Soviet Union to protest the invasion of Afghanistan. She is a Mexican-American. External links http://www.usa-gymnastics.org/hof/1998/ttalavera.html... Biography of Ricardo Chavira
Ricardo Antonio Chavira (born September 1, 1971 in Austin, Texas) is a Mexican American actor, perhaps best known for his role as Carlos Solis on Desperate Housewives. Education Raised in San Antonio, Texas, he graduated from Robert E. Lee High School (San Antonio, Texas), now the Performing Arts School, and the University of the Incarnate Word. He is a '00 UC, San Diego Alumnus and received his Master of Fine Arts in Acting from the UC San Diego's Professional Actor Training Program in 2000, and moved to Los Angeles shortly thereafter. Since that time, he has worked in film, television and theatre. Career Film credits include Touchstone's The Alamo. Television credits prior to Desperate Housewives include a series regular role on The Grubbs, recurring roles on Six Feet Under and ... Biography of Padma Lakshmi
Padma Parvati Lakshmi, Lady Rushdie (born September 1, 1970) is an Indian American cookbook author, actress, and former model who has described herself as the first well-known model from India. She has been the host of the reality television program Top Chef since season two. Early life Padma was born in the state of Kerala, India, on September 1, 1970, though she grew up in Madras, Tamil Nadu. However, Padma spent most of her adolescent life in the United States. Her parents' only child together, Lakshmi is the daughter of an executive with Pfizer and his first wife, Vijaya, a nurse who currently specializes in suicide prevention. Her parents separated when she was one and divorced a year later. Both parents later remarried; her mother's third and present husband is a plumber. ... Biography of Engelbert Humperdinck (composer)
Engelbert Humperdinck (September 1, 1854 – September 27, 1921) was a German composer, best known for his opera, Hänsel und Gretel (1893). Humperdinck was born at Siegburg, in the Rhine provinces. He produced his first composition after receiving piano lessons when he was only seven. His first attempts at works for the stage were two Singspiele when he was 13. His parents did not approve of his becoming a musician, so despite them encouraging him to study architecture, he took music classes at the Cologne Conservatory, which he entered in 1872 under Ferdinand Hiller. In 1876 he won a scholarship which enabled him to go to Munich, where he studied with Franz Paul Lachner and later with Josef Rheinberger. He won the Mendelssohn Stiftung (foundation) of Berlin in 1879, and went to Italy, an... Biography of Seiji Ozawa
Seiji Ozawa (小澤 征爾, Ozawa Seiji?, born September 1, 1935) is a Japanese conductor, particularly noted for his interpretations of large-scale late Romantic works. He is most known for his work as music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Vienna State Opera. Born in Shenyang, China in the puppet state Manchukuo while it was under Japanese occupation, he studied at the Toho Gakuen School of Music in Tokyo and graduated in 1959 before travelling to Europe for further study. Charles Münch eventually took Ozawa to the United States for lessons at the Berkshire Music Center (now Tanglewood). He won a scholarship to study with Herbert von Karajan and the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, and in 1961 he was appointed as an assistant conductor of the New Yor... Biography of Carmelo Bene
Carmelo Bene (1 September 1937 (birth time source: Wikipedia in Italian) – 16 March 2002) was an Italian actor, film director and screenwriter. He appeared in 20 films between 1967 and 2002. Selected filmography Oedipus Rex (1967) One Hamlet Less (1973)... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Conway Twitty
Conway Twitty (born Harold Lloyd Jenkins, September 1, 1933 – June 5, 1993) was one of the United States' most successful country music artists during the 20th century. Most commonly thought of as a country music singer, he also enjoyed success in early Rock and Roll, R&B, and Pop music. Until 2000, he held the record for the most Number One singles of any country act, with 45 Number Ones on all trade charts. Early life Conway Twitty was born Harold Lloyd Jenkins on September 1, 1933 in Friars Point, Mississippi. Jenkins was named by his great uncle after his favorite silent movie actor, Harold Lloyd. The Jenkins family moved to Helena, Arkansas (now known as Helena-West Helena, Arkansas) when Jenkins was 10 years of age, and it was in Helena that Jenkins put together his first sing... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Gilbert (secret-agent)
Gilbert, born September 1st, 1909 in Château-Thierry in Picardie, is a French former pilot and secret-agent.... Biography of Jason Derülo
Jason Derülo (born Jason Desrouleaux; September 1, 1989 in Miami, Florida, source: Imdb) is an American singer, songwriter, actor and dancer. After producing records for several artists and writing songs for Cash Money Records, co-founder of the label Birdman, Young Money Entertainment owner Lil Wayne and rapper Diddy, Derülo signed to minor recording label Beluga Heights. After Beluga Heights became part of the Warner Music Group, Derülo released his debut single, "Whatcha Say" in May 2009. The song became a huge digital hit, selling over 2 million digital downloads, gaining an RIAA certification of 2x platinum, and reaching #1 in the US and several other countries. Derülo released his second single, "In My Head", in December 2009. His debut album, Jason Derülo, was released in 2010. ... Biography of Nils Tavernier
Nils Tavernier, born September 1, 1965 in Rouen, is a French actor and director. He is the son of director Bertrand Tavernier. Filmographie sélective Director 2000 : Tout près des étoiles (documentaire sur les danseurs de l'Opéra de Paris) 2001 : Histoires de vies brisées : les double peine de Lyon (documentaire) coréalisé avec Bertrand Tavernier 2002 : Le bidonville des nuages (documentaire TV) 2005 : L'Odyssée de la vie (documentaire TV) 2005 : Aurore avec Carole Bouquet et François Berléand (réalisation et scénario) Actor 1977 : Des enfants gâtés de Bertrand Tavernier 1980 : Une semaine de vacances de Bertrand Tavernier 1982 : Coup de foudre de Diane Kurys 1986 : Mon bel amour, ma déchirure de José Pinheiro 1986 : Les Mois d'avril sont meurtriers de ... Biography of Edgar Rice Burroughs
Edgar Rice Burroughs (September 1, 1875 – March 19, 1950) was an American author, best known for his creation of the jungle hero Tarzan and the heroic John Carter, although he produced works in many genres. Burroughs was born on September 1, 1875 in Chicago, Illinois (although he later lived for many years in the neighboring suburb of Oak Park), the son of a businessman. He was educated at a number of local schools, and during the Chicago influenza epidemic in 1891 spent a half year on his brothers' ranch on the Raft River in Idaho. He then attended the Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts and then the Michigan Military Academy. Graduating in 1895, and failing the entrance exam for West Point, he ended up as an enlisted soldier with the 7th U.S. Cavalry in Fort Grant, Arizona Terr... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jean-Luc Boutté
Jean-Luc Boutté, born September 1, 1947 in Lyon, died February 25, 1995 in Colombes, was a French comedian and director.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Enid Hoffman
Enid Hoffman, born September 1, 1917 in Oak Buff, Massachusetts, is an Amercian occultist and author.... Add to favourites (2 fans)Biography of Romeo Beckham
Romeo James Beckham, born September 1, 2002 in London, is the son of footballer David Beckham and his wife, ex Spice Girl Victoria Beckham (born Victoria Adams). He has two brothers, Brooklyn Joseph Beckham born March 4, 1999 in London and Cruz David Beckham, born February 20, 2005 in Madrid, Spain.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Tim Hardaway
Timothy Duane "Tim" Hardaway (born September 1, 1966) is a retired American basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and who in his prime was one of the league's best point guards. Six feet (1.83 m) tall, he was best known for his devastating crossover dribble (dubbed the "UTEP Two-step" by television analysts), a move which he helped to popularize among younger players. Early career He was born in Chicago, Illinois. After graduating from Carver High School in Chicago, Hardaway attended the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) where he won the Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award as the best college player six feet (1.83 m) tall or under. Hardaway was selected as the 14th pick of the first round, in the 1989 NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors. NBA ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Philippe Marchand
Philippe Marchand, born 1st September 1939 in Angoulême, is a French politician. He was member of the parliament and president of the general council of Charente-Maritime.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jim Corbett
James John Corbett (September 1, 1866 in San Francisco, California – February 18, 1933 in Bayside, Queens) was a heavyweight boxing champion. He was best known as "Gentleman Jim", the man who defeated the great John L. Sullivan. He also coached boxing at the Olympic Club in San Francisco. He stood at 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m), with a reach of 73 inches (190 cm). Dubbed by the media as "Gentleman Jim Corbett," he was college educated and in addition to boxing, pursued a career in acting, performing at a variety of theaters. He has been called the "Father of Modern Boxing" because of his scientific approach and innovations in technique. Some think that he changed prizefighting from a brawl to an art form. On May 21, 1891, Corbett fought Peter "Black Prince" Jackson, because the reigning John ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Tatiana Yarosh
Tatiana Yarosh, born September 1, 1984 in Kirovograd, is a Russian gymnast.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Amilcare Ponchielli
Amilcare Ponchielli (Septmber 1, 1834 – January 16, 1886) was an Italian composer, largely of operas. Biography Born in Paderno Fasolaro, now Paderno Ponchielli, near Cremona, Ponchielli won a scholarship at the age of nine to study music at the Milan Conservatory, writing his first symphony by the time he was ten years old. Two years after leaving the conservatory he wrote his first opera -- it was based on Alessandro Manzoni's great novel I promessi sposi (The Betrothed) -- and it was as an opera composer that he eventually found fame. His early career was disappointing. Maneuvered out of a professorship at the Milan Conservatory that he had won in a competition, he took small-time jobs in small cities, and composed several operas,none successful at first. In spite of his disa... Biography of Camille Mana
Camille Mana (born September 1, 1983) is an American actress. Born in Orange County, CA, she is of Filipino/Chinese descent. Camille graduated from University of California, Berkeley in six semesters with a degree in Economics. Best known for her role as Lisa on UPN's long-running sitcom One on One opposite Kyla Pratt, Robert Ri'chard, and R&B star Ray J. Mana appeared in the Miramax Films dramedy Smart People playing Missy Chin, released April 11, 2008. She also co-starred in the teen comedy film College, released August 29, 2008. She will next be seen next year in four feature films including Norman, High School, Why Am I Doing This, and Speed-Dating. She produced a short film, Equal Opportunity, which won NBC's First Annual Comedy Shortcuts Festival and earned Mana a developmen... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Max Fercondini
Max Kabuklow Fercondini, born September 1, 1985 in São Vicente, São Paulo, is a Brazilian actor. He is often compared to Leonardo DiCaprio, because of his facial resemblance to the American actor (and same height). Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0272233/ ) "Ciranda de Pedra" .... Conrado (45 episodes, 2008) - Episode #1.19 (2008) TV episode .... Conrado - Episode #1.45 (2008) TV episode .... Conrado - Episode #1.44 (2008) TV episode .... Conrado - Episode #1.43 (2008) TV episode .... Conrado - Episode #1.42 (2008) TV episode .... Conrado (40 more) "Sete Pecados" .... Aquiles (156 episodes, 2007-2008) - Episode dated 15 February 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Aquiles - Episode dated 14 February 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Aquiles ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of John J. Anthony
John J. Anthony, born September 1, 1902 in New York, was an American journalist, broadcaster and radio host.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Beau Billingslea
Beau M. Billingslea (born September 1, 1953 in Charleston, South Carolina) is an American actor and voice actor. He is best known as the voice of Jet Black from the very popular anime Cowboy Bebop. In addition to voice acting, Billingslea has appeared in many popular TV series as a prolific guest actor. Before he got into acting, he played football at the University of Connecticut. Filmography Anime Heat Guy J Black Heaven: Oji Tanaka(Stage name Gabriel) Bleach (anime): Sawatari Cowboy Bebop: Jet Black Cyborg 009: G. Junior/Cyborg 005 Digimon Adventure: Ogremon Dinozaurs: Dino Mammoth Fist of the North Star: Jackel Gungrave: Bear Walken Iczer One: Narrator Immortal Grand Prix (microseries): Yammer Last Exile: Godwin (as John Daniels) Macross Plus: Col. Mill... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Alain Ayache
Alain Ayache, born September 1, 1936 in Algiers, Algeria, died February 17, 2008 in Paris, was a French newspaper magnate and journalist. Bibliography "Monsieur Y" (1965) "Le Guide de Colombey" (en coll., 1966) "Le Guide du Play Boy" (1966) "Les Citations de la Révolution de mai" (1968) "Les Paysages dans l’art contemporain" (1969) "Le Visage de l’art contemporain" (1990) "Le Grand livre de Réponse à Tout" (1994) "Lettres à Prunelle" (2001)... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Anne Ramsey
Anne Ramsey (September 1, 1929 - August 11, 1988) was an American actress who is probably most famous for her roles as Mama Fratelli in Richard Donner's The Goonies, and as Mrs. Lift, the mother of Danny DeVito's character in Throw Momma from the Train. Early life Ramsey was born Anne Mobley in Omaha, Nebraska, the daughter of an insurance executive and a descendant of Pilgrims. She attended Bennington College and became interested in the theatre. She performed in several Broadway productions in the 1950s and married actor Logan Ramsey in 1954, moving to Philadelphia, where they formed Philadelphia's Theatre of the Living Arts. Career In the early 1970s, Ramsey began a career as a character actor in Hollywood. She appeared with her husband in five films, including The Sporting Clu... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Antonio Lobo Antunes
António Lobo Antunes, GCSE MD (born September 1, 1942) is a Portuguese novelist. António Lobo Antunes (Portuguese pronunciation: ) was born in Lisbon. At the age of seven he decided to be a writer but when he was 16, his father sent him to the medical school of the University of Lisbon where he graduated as a medical doctor and later specialized in psychiatry. During this time he never stopped writing. By the end of his education he had to join the Portuguese Army to take part in the Portuguese Colonial War (1961–1974). In a military hospital in Angola, he gained interest for the subjects of death and the other. Lobo Antunes came back from Africa in 1973. The Angolan war for independence later became subject to many of his novels. He worked many months in Germany and Belgium. In 1979... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Art Pepper
Art Pepper (b. September 1, 1925 – d. June 15, 1982) born Arthur Edward Pepper, Jr. in Gardena, California, was an American alto saxophonist. Career He began his career in the 1940s, playing with Benny Carter and Stan Kenton. By the 1950s Pepper was recognized as one of the leading alto saxophonists in jazz, epitomized by his finishing second only to Charlie Parker as Best Alto Saxophonist in the Downbeat Magazine Readers Poll of 1952. Along with Chet Baker, Gerry Mulligan and Shelly Manne, and perhaps due more to geography than playing style, Pepper is often relegated to the musical movement known as West Coast jazz (the term often used to express derision), characterized by precision and technique over "musical feeling," which more typified the East Coast (or "hot") jazz associated w... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Franck Lagorce
Franck Lagorce (born September 1, 1968 in L'Haÿ-les-Roses) is a racing driver driver from France. He participated in 2 Formula One Grands Prix, debuting on November 6, 1994. He scored no championship points. Lagorce competed in French Formula Ford between 1987 and 1989, and was runner up in the French Formula Renault Championship in 1990. He stepped up to the French Formula Three Championship in 1991 and won the title the following year. He competed in Formula 3000 for the next two years, winning four races and finishing the 1994 season in second place. He was Ligier's test driver in 1994 and 1995 and drove in the last two races of the 1994 Formula One season when Johnny Herbert moved to Benetton to replace JJ Lehto who had been loaned to Sauber. He then become test driver for Forti Cor... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Fredrick Davies
Fredrick Davies, born September 1, 1936 in East Croydon, died October 26, 1988 in London (lung cancer), was a British professional astrologer, psychic and clairvoyant.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Geof Hewitt
Geof Hewitt, born September 1, 1943 in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, is an American author.... Biography of Jeremy Buttle
Jeremy Buttle, born September 1st, 1982 in Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario, is a Canadian figure skater.... Biography of Alan Dershowitz
Alan Morton Dershowitz (born September 1, 1938 in Manhattan, New York) is an American lawyer, jurist, and political commentator. He is the Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. He is known for his career as an attorney in several high-profile law cases and commentary on the Arab-Israeli conflict. He has spent most of his career at Harvard, where, at the age of 28, he became the youngest full professor in its history, until Noam Elkies took the record. Dershowitz still holds the record as the youngest person to become a professor of law there. As a criminal appellate lawyer, Dershowitz has won thirteen out of the fifteen murder and attempted murder cases he has handled. He successfully argued to overturn the conviction of Claus von Bülow for the attempted murder of... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of François Colcombet
François Colcombet, born September 1, 1937 in Dompierre-sur-Besbre (Allier), is a French politician and lawyer.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Walter Reuther
Walter Philip Reuther (September 1, 1907 – May 9, 1970) was an American labor union leader, who made the United Automobile Workers a major force not only in the auto industry but also in the Democratic party in the mid 20th century. He was a socialist in the early 1930s; he became a leading liberal and supporter of the New Deal coalition, then in the 1940s became a leading anti-Communist and supporter of the Cold War and the Vietnam war. Early life Reuther was born in Wheeling, West Virginia, the son of a socialist brewery worker who had immigrated from Germany. In his entire career he was close to his brothers and co-workers Victor Reuther and Roy Reuther. Reuther joined the Ford Motor Company but was laid off as the Great Depression worsened. He and his brothers went to Europe and th... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Octave Aubry
Octave Aubry (1 September 1881, Paris - 27 March 1946) was a French novelist and historian. Life Aubry, Ernest Seillière, Jean Tharaud, René Grousset and Robert d'Harcourt were the five members of the Académie française elected on 1 February 1946, to replace the many vacancies left by the Nazi occupation of Europe. Aubry himself suceeded cardinal Alfred Baudrillart in seat 8, but died a month and a half after his election, the day before he was due to present his reception speech to the Commission de lecture. Works De l'amour, de l'ironie, de la pitié, poems (1904) Le Roman de l'énergie individuelle : la face d'airain (1906) De la loi de pardon en matière pénale, doctoral thesis (1908) L'Homme sur la cime (1912) Le Chemin de Damas (1912) Sœur Anne (1912) Le Roi pe... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Margaret Ewing
Margaret Bain Ewing (1 September 1945 - 21 March 2006) was a Scottish National Party (SNP) Member of the Scottish Parliament. She was born as Margaret Anne McAdam, she attended the University of Glasgow and the University of Strathclyde, and was a teacher before being elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for East Dunbartonshire at the October 1974 Election, by just 22 votes, when she was known as Margaret Bain. At one point she burst into tears in the House of Commons when a devolution proposal was defeated. With the downturn in SNP electoral fortunes at the 1979 Election she lost her seat in the House of Commons. She then worked as a freelance journalist before being re-elected to Westminster at the 1987 Election to represent Moray, by which time she was known as Margaret Ewing. She... Biography of Ann Richards
Dorothy Ann Willis Richards (September 1, 1933 – September 13, 2006) was an American politician from Texas. She first came to national attention as the state treasurer of Texas, when she delivered the keynote address at the 1988 Democratic National Convention. Richards served as Governor of Texas from 1991 to 1995 and was defeated for re-election in 1994 by George W. Bush. Ann Richards was the second female governor of Texas, and the 39th Democratic governor to serve. Early life Dorothy Ann Willis was born in Lakeview (now part of Lacy-Lakeview), McLennan County, the only child of Robert Cecil Willis and Mildred Iona Warren. She grew up in Waco, participated in Girls State, and graduated from Waco High School in 1950. She attended Baylor University on a debate scholarship and earned a... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Kenneth Thomson
Kenneth Thomson, 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet (September 1, 1923 – June 12, 2006), in Canada known as Ken Thomson, was a Canadian businessman and art collector who, at the time of his death, was the richest person in Canada, and the ninth richest person in the world, according to Forbes.com, with assets of approximately US $17.9 billion. Early life and career Kenneth Thomson was born on September 1, 1923 in Toronto, Ontario. He was the son of the late Roy Thomson. The family moved from the United Kingdom to Canada when Roy Thomson was young. The elder Thomson was the founder of the Thomson Corporation, a forerunner of Thomson Reuters. Thomson Corporation was formerly best known as a newspaper company whose properties included The Times, but has since Roy's death divested almost all its... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Henry Roujon
Henry Roujon (1 September 1853, Paris – 1 June 1914) was a French academic, essayist and novelist. Roujon was the secretary of Jules Ferry, and later director of Fine Arts in 1894. Later he was named secretary for life of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in 1903 and was an elected member of the Académie française in 1911. Work * Miss (1885) * Le Docteur Modesto (1886) * Miremonde (1887) * Le Voyage en Italie de M. de Vandières et de sa compagnie (1749-1751) (1900) * Au milieu des hommes (1906) * Les grandes institutions de France : l'Institut de France (2 volumes, 1907) * La Galerie des bustes (1908) * Dames d'autrefois (1911) * En marge du temps (Recueil de chroniques parues dans le journal Le Temps, 1928)... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Mélanie Suchet
Mélanie Suchet, born September 1, 1976 in Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, is a French former alpine skier.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Camile Velasco
Ciara-Camile Roque Velasco (born September 1, 1985), is an American singer and was one of the finalists on the third season of the reality/talent-search television series, American Idol. She is one-fourth Irish, one-fourth Spanish, and half Filipino. Born in Makati City, Philippines, Camile Velasco's family later moved to Haiku, Maui—located in the islands of Hawaii. Prior to American Idol, Velasco was a struggling songwriter/composer who worked at her parents' IHOP Restaurant in Kahului. She has since released a single with Universal/Motown, headlined events in California, Hawaii, and elsewhere, and is currently working with Up Above Records to complete an album. Career American Idol 3 contestant In 2003, Velasco auditioned for American Idol in Honolulu, Oahu and was unanimou... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Utako Wakamatsu
Utako Wakamatsu (born September 1, 1981 in Aomori, Japan) is a Japanese figure skater who competed internationally in the disciplines of single skating and pair skating for the countries of Japan and Canada. She originally competed for Japan as a single skater. As a pair skater, she competed for Canada with partner Jean-Sebastien Fecteau. She announced her retirement from competitive skating on April 24, 2007. She returned to Japan to finish her university degree. Competitive highlights Pairs career for Canada (with Fecteau) Event 2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 World Championships 8th Four Continents Championships 2nd Canadian Championships 4th 2nd 3rd 4th NHK Trophy 5th 5th 3rd 4th Cup of Russia 5th Skate Canada WD 6th Skate Am... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jean Barbier d'Aucour
Jean Barbier d'Aucour (Langres, 1 September 1641 - Paris, 3 September 1694) was a French lawyer to the parliament of Paris, ardent Jansenist and satirist. He wrote anti-Jesuit pamphlets in prose and verse (he had formerly studied under the Jesuits). Main publications * Publications by Jean Barbier d'Aucour on WikiSource * Onguant pour la brulure, ou le Secret pour empescher les jesuites de bruler les livres, 1664 * Observations sur une comédie de Molière, intitulée : Le festin de pierre, 1665 * Sentimens de Cléante sur les entretiens d'Ariste et d'Eugène, 1671 * Reflexions du Sr. de Bonne-foy, sur un livre, intitulé : Entretien d'un abbé commendataire, & d'un religieux, sur les commendes, 1674 * Manifeste, ou La préconisation en vers burlesques d'un nouv... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of André Dhôtel
André Dhôtel, born September 1, 1900 in Attigny (Ardennes), died July 22, 1991 in Paris, was a French writer, novelist, and screenwriter. He won the Prix Femina in 1955 for his novel "Le Pays où l'on n'arrive jamais". Bibliographie Novels * Campements, Gallimard, 1930, 1987. * Le village pathétique, Gallimard, 1943 ; " Folio ", 1975. * Nulle part, Gallimard, 1943 ; Pierre Horay, 1956, 1977 ; Rombaldi, 1979. * Les Rues dans l’aurore, Gallimard, 1945. * Le Plateau de Mazagran, Ed. de Minuit, 1947 ; Guilde du livre, 1960 ; Marabout, 1977. * David, Ed. de Minuit, 1948, Marabout, 1979 . * Ce lieu déshérité, Gallimard, 1949 ; 1997. * Les Chemins du long voyage, Gallimard, 1949 ; " Folio ", 1984. * L’Homme de la scierie, Gallimard, 1950. ... Biography of Dominique Dord
Dominique Dord (born September 1, 1959 in Chambéry, Savoie) is a member of the National Assembly of France. He represents the Savoie department, and is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement.... Biography of Vincent Montméat
Vincent Montméat, born September 1, 1977 in Pau (Pyrénées-Atlantiques), is a French volleyball player. Clubs Paris SG-Asnières France 1996-1997 1997-1998 JSA Bordeaux France 1998-1999 2000-2001 Stade Poitevin France 2001-2002 2004-2005 Tourcoing LM France 2005-2006 2006-2007 Tours Volley-Ball France 2007-2008 2008-2009... Biography of Tonino Benacquista
Tonino Benacquista, born September 1, 1961 in Choisy-le-Roi (Val-de-Marne), is a French writer, novelist and screenwriter of Italian descent. Works Novels * Epinglé comme une pin-up dans un placard de G.I., Fleuve Noir, 1985 * La Maldonne des sleepings, Gallimard, 1989 * Trois carrés rouges sur fond noir, Gallimard, 1990 * La Commedia des ratés, Gallimard, 1991 (ISBN 2070406466) * Les Morsures de l'aube, Rivages, 1992 * Saga, Gallimard, 1997 (ISBN 2070408450) * La Machine à broyer les petites filles, recueil de nouvelles, Rivages, 1999 * L'Outremangeur, BD, Gallimard/Futuropolis, 2000 * Quelqu'un d'autre, 2001 (ISBN 2070301028) * Tout à l'égo, recueil de nouvelles, Gallimard, 2001, rebaptisé La boîte noire et autres nouvelles lors ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Paul L. Higgins
Paul L. Higgins, born on September 1, 1916 in Long Beach, California, was an American author, Reverend, and occultist.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Hardy Nickerson
Hardy Otto Nickerson (born September 1, 1965 in Compton, California) is a former American football linebacker who played 16 seasons for four teams from 1987 to 2002 in the National Football League and is currently the head football coach at Bishop O'Dowd High School in Oakland, Calif. He attended Verbum Dei High School, a Catholic school located in Watts, California. He earned a BA degree in Sociology from the University of California, Berkeley in 1989. Nickerson spent the prime of his career with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Tony Dungy moved Nickerson to the middle in his 4-3 defensive alignment, sending Nickerson to five Pro Bowls and joining the NFL's 1990s All-Decade Team. In 2006 Nickerson became the color analyst for the Buccaneer Radio Network, teaming him with the long time vete... Biography of Simon Shaw
Simon Dalton Shaw MBE (born 1 September 1973 in Nairobi, Kenya) is a rugby union player who plays at lock for Wasps and England. Playing career At 6 feet 8 inches (2.04 m), he is one of the tallest men to play for England. Shaw has represented England at various levels including students and Under 21s despite not seriously taking up the game until he was 16, just after his family had moved to England from Kenya, and played for Bristol at 17. He won his first England cap against Italy in 1996. He joined Wasps in 1997 and was picked for the successful British Lions tour to South Africa that year. A spate of injuries and Wasps' indifferent form in his first season cost him his England place and although he regained his place in the England squad for the following summer's tour, he was fo... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Neil Payne
Neil Payne, born on September 1, 1975 in Glasgow, is a Scottish musicien, a member of The Reindeer Section, a Scottish indie rock supergroup formed in 2001 by Gary Lightbody of Snow Patrol, which released albums and gigged in 2001 and 2002.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Catherine Guy-Quint
Catherine Guy-Quint (born 1 September 1949 in Poitiers, Vienne) is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament for central France. She is a member of the Socialist Party, which is part of the Party of European Socialists, and sits on the Committee on Budgets. She is also chair of the delegation to the EU–Bulgaria Joint Parliamentary Committee, a substitute for the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, and a member of the temporary committee on policy challenges and budgetary means of the enlarged Union 2007–2013. Education Diploma of higher studies of environment/water treatment (Poitiers, 1971). University diploma of management (Clermont-Ferrand, 1982). Teaching (1971-1972), member of various (1973-1992) and management engineering and design depa... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Othmar Schoeck
Othmar Schoeck ( 1 September 1886 – 8 March 1957) was a Swiss composer and conductor. Schoeck was born in Brunnen, studied briefly at the Leipzig Conservatory with Max Reger in 1907/08, but overall spent his whole career in Zürich. His father, Alfred Schoeck was a landscape painter, and as a young man, Othmar seriously considered following in his father's footsteps and attended classes an art school in Zürich before dropping out to go to the Zürich Conservatory. He was known mainly for his considerable output of art songs and song cycles, though he also wrote a number of operas (mosty notably his one-act Penthesilea, premiered in Dresden, 1927, and revived at the Lucerne Festival, 1999) and instrumental compositions including two string quartets and concertos for violin (for Stefi Ge... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Edi Brokoli
Edi Brokoli, born on September 1, 1977 in Bandung, is an Indonesian actor. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1231723/ ) 2009 Paku kuntilanak 2009 Setan budeg 2008 Ku tunggu jandamu (as Eddi Brokoli) 2008 The Tarix Jabrix 2002 Ada apa dengan cinta? Si Kribo... Biography of Leonard Slatkin
Leonard Edward Slatkin (born September 1, 1944 in Los Angeles, CA) is an American conductor. Long associated with the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, he is now music director of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. His father Felix Slatkin was the violinist, conductor and founder of the Hollywood String Quartet, and his mother Eleanor Aller was cellist with the quartet. His brother, Frederick Zlotkin, is a cellist. Biography Slatkin was born to a musical family that came from areas of the Russian Empire now in Ukraine. His brother Frederick traced the family's original name as Zlotkin, and adopted that form of the family surname for himself professionally. Frederick Zlotkin has spoken of the family lineage as follows: "The Zlotkin/Slatkin lineage is Russian-Jewish. The first Zlotkin ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jacques-Gervais Subervie
Jacques Gervais, baron Subervie (September 1, 1776, Lectoure, Gers – March 10, 1856, château de Parenchère, Ligueux, Gironde) was a French general and politician. Under Napoleon I Subervie served as a French commander during the Napoleonic Wars, during which he mainly commanded cavalry troops. In June 1792, he joined the 2nd Batallion of Volunteers of Gers, with Jean Lannes and Pierre Banel. In 1795, he was aide de camp to Lannes, and with him at the Battle of Ulm, and Battle of Austerlitz. He commanded the 10th Chasseur Regiment at the Battle of Jena, Battle of Friedland, Battle of Medellin, Battle of Ocana, and the Battle of Talavera in 1809. Subervie was made a général de brigade in 1811. He was wounded at the Battle of Borodino, and was treated at Vilna. He commanded a ca... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Roh Moo-hyun
Roh Moo-hyun (Korean pronunciation: ) GOM GCB (1 September 1946 – 23 May 2009) was the 16th President of South Korea (2003–2008). Roh's pre-presidential political career was focused on human rights advocacy for student activists in South Korea. His electoral career later expanded to a focus on overcoming regionalism in South Korean politics, culminating in his election to the presidency. He achieved a large following among younger internet users, particularly at the website OhMyNews, which aided his success in the presidential election. Roh's election was notable for the arrival in power of a new generation of Korean politicians, the so-called 386 Generation, (i.e. people in their thirties when the term was coined, who had attended university in the 1980s, and who were born in the 19... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Franco Bitossi
Franco Bitossi (born September 1, 1940) is an Italian former professional cyclist. He was born in Camaioni di Carmignano. Bitossi cycled for three years as an amateur and became a professional in October 1961, after he had reached the required age of 21. As a professional cyclist, from 1961 until 1978, he won a total of 171 races. In 1965 he won the Tour de Suisse and the Züri-Metzgete, which he won again in 1968. In 1967 he won the Tirreno–Adriatico, Giro di Lombardia and Coppa Agostoni, while the following year he became the first Italian to win the points classification in the Tour de France. In 1970, he won the Italian championship. In 1972 he became famous for his near victory at the World Championship in Gap, France, where he was beaten by only a few meters by his teammat... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Al Geiberger
Allen Lee Geiberger, Sr. (born September 1, 1937 (birth time source: Nolle)) is an American professional golfer who has won numerous golf tournaments. Geiberger was born in Red Bluff, California. He graduated from the University of Southern California in 1959 and turned professional soon after. Geiberger won eleven times on the PGA Tour, with victories that included one major championship, the 1966 PGA Championship, and the "near-major" 1975 Tournament Players Championship. He played on the 1967 and 1975 Ryder Cup teams. He also won ten times on the Senior PGA Tour (now called the Champions Tour). On June 10, 1977, in the second round of the Danny Thomas Memphis Classic played at the Colonial Country Club in Cordova, Tennessee, he became the first person in history to post a score... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Denys Cochin
Baron Denys Marie Pierre Augustin Cochin (1 September 1851, Paris - 24 March 1922, Paris) was a French writer and Catholic right-wing politician. Denys Cochin was the son of the baron Augustin Cochin, also a politician and writer. After graduating from the school Louis-le-Grand, he joined the military as a quartermaster in the eight cuirassier, before becoming flag carrier for General Charles Denis Bourbaki. After the end of the Franco-Prussian War in 1871, he was attache in the embassy in London for a year. Returning to France in 1872, he undertook studies in chemistry in the laboratory of Louis Pasteur. During World War I, he worked on the development of explosives and chemical weapons. In 1881 he was elected councilman of the VIIe arrondissement of Paris. From 1893 to 1919, he rep... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Joseph Calmette
Joseph Calmette, born on September 1, 1873 in Perpignan, died on August 16, 1952 in Toulouse, was a French historian and writer, a member of the Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (1934).... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Boxcar Willie
Boxcar Willie, born as Lecil Travis Martin (September 1, 1931 – April 12, 1999) was an American country music singer, who sang in the "old-time hobo" music style, complete with dirty face, overalls, and a floppy hat. "Boxcar Willie" was originally a character in a ballad he wrote, but he later adopted it as his own stage name. Biography Born in Sterratt, Texas, Martin joined the United States Air Force in 1949, and served as a pilot and flight engineer for the B-29 Super Fortress during the Korean War in the early 1950s. In Lincoln, Nebraska, Martin was once sitting at a railroad crossing and a fellow that closely resembled his chief boom operator, Willie Wilson, passed by sitting in a boxcar. He said, "There goes Willie." He pulled over and wrote a song entitled "Boxcar Willie". It ev... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of André Hunebelle
André Hunebelle was a French director and screenwriter born September 1, 1896 in Meudon (Hauts-de-Seine), died 27 November 1985 in Nice (Alpes-Maritimes). Hunebelle was a former publisher of a French newspaper called La Fleché. During World War II, he had no job until a friend Marcel Achard found him work in films for Production Artistique Cinématographique (P.A.C.) where he acted as an art director and later began producing films beginning with Leçon de conduite (1946). He directed his first film Métier de fous in 1948. His next three films were a film series of French film noir featuring Raymond Rouleau as a journalist character mixing with crime. All three had the titles beginning with the letter "M" in honour of author Pierre Benoît whose heroines all began with the letter "A". T... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Rachid Bouchareb
Rachid Bouchareb (Arabic: رشيد أبي شارب) (born September 1, 1953 in Paris) is a French film director and screenwriter of Algerian descent. From 1977 to 1983, he worked as an assistant director for France’s state television production company, Société française de production (S.F.P). Subsequetly, he worked for broadcasters TF1 and Antenne 2. He formed a production company called 3B with his associate Jean Bréhat in 1988. Bouchareb began making short films in the 1980s. His featured film debut came in 1985 with Bâton Rouge. Since then his acclaimed films have included Poussières de vie (Dust of Life) (which received an Academy Award nomination in 1995for Best Foreign Language Film in 1995); Little Senegal (which was sho... Biography of Justice Leak
Justice Adam Leak (born September 1, 1979) is an American film, television and stage actor best known for his portrayal of Harland Osbourne in the 2007 film The Great Debaters. Biography Early life Leak was born and raised in Montgomery, Alabama by parents George, a police officer, and Doris, a middle school teacher. He attended Montgomery's Jefferson Davis High School and says he was very shy until he was chosen to lead the school's marching band as a drum major, which he cites as being "the beginning point for coming out of shell". He studied at a Texas university, but later transferred to Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama to study mass communication; when the communications program became low on funding, he changed his major to theatre arts. At Auburn's drama department, he wa... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Raoul Sangla
Raoul Sangla, born on September 1, 1930 in Anglet, is a French journalist, screenwriter, and film director. Selected filmography Film director 1998 : Le Procès de l'internet 1994 : De Serge Gainsbourg à Gainsbarre de 1958-1991 (segments Qui est "in", qui est "out", interview par Denise Glaser, 1966) 1994 : Rage et Outrage 1993 : Du degré premier au second, parcours meusien 1988 : Henri Lefebvre 1980 : Les Aiguilleurs 1979 : Les Petits Soirs 1979 : Le Grand Inquisiteur (adaptation TV) 1978 : La Passion 1978 : Mamma Rosa ou la Farce du destin (série TV) 1975 : La Croisée 1974 : Fracasse 1959 : Parfois le dimanche (co-réalisateur : Ado Kyrou) 1957 : Discorama Screenwriter 1993 : Du degré premier au second, p... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Léon Gozlan
Léon Gozlan (September 1, 1803, Marseille (source: Wikipedia in French) - September 14, 1866, Paris), was a French Jewish novelist and playwright. He was born in Marseille. When he was still a boy, his father, who had made a large fortune as a ship-broker, met with a series of misfortunes, and Léon, before completing his education, had to go to sea in order to earn a living. In 1828 we find him in Paris, determined to run the risks of literary life. His townsman, Joseph Méry, who was then making himself famous by his political satires, introduced him to several newspapers, and Gozlan's brilliant articles in the Figaro did much harm to the already tottering government of Charles X. His first novel was Les Mémoires d'un apothécaire (1828), and this was followed by numberless others, am... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Bernard Birsinger
Bernard Birsinger, born on September 1, 1954 in Paris, died on August 25, 2006 in Bunus, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, was a French politician (Communist party), a former member of Parliament.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Riccardo Ricco
Riccardo Riccò (born 1 September 1983 in Formigine) is a professional road bicycle racer from Italy, considered one of the best young climbers in the world. Born in Formigine, Emilia-Romagna, Riccò rides on the UCI ProTeam Saunier Duval-Scott. Riccò is also known for his extreme self-confidence. Height : 1.73 m Weight : 59 kg. Career He joined UCI ProTeam Saunier Duval-Prodir in 2006 after two successful seasons as an amateur rider, during which he won the Settimana Bergamasca. Prior to joining the team he tried to become a professional with Ceramica Panaria - Navigare in 2005 but wasn't allowed because several blood tests revealed his hematocrit levels exceeded the accepted ones. Saunier Duval's sportif director, Mauro Gianetti, suggested him to spend a week in the UCI laboratory i... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Armand de Camboust, duc de Coislin
Armand de Camboust, duc de Coislin (1 September 1635, Paris - 16 September 1702) was a French lieutenant général des armées du roi, and a duke and peer of France. The son of a colonel in the Swiss Guards, he was elected a member of the Académie française in 1652 aged 16 and a half. He died young and his seat was then held by his two sons, Pierre and Henri-Charles.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jean Mistler
Jean Mistler (1897–1988) was a French writer and politician born in Sorèze, Tarn. In 1966 he was elected to the Académie Française. Mistler, whose father's family had left Alsace in 1871, did his schooling in Sorèze, before preparing for the entrance examination of the Ecole Nationale Supérieure at the Lycée Henri IV, where he read philosophy under Alain. Mistler was drafted into the artillery in 1915 and emerged from World War I a staunch pacifist. He is was accepted at the École normale in 1919 and came in first in the national Aggrégation exam in German the following year. Instead of becoming a teacher in France, Mistler applied for a position abroad through the Ministry for Foreign Affairs. He was sent to the French legation in Hungary, becoming a cultural attaché, and teaching a... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Dan Karaty
Daniel Quinten Karaty (born September 1, 1972 (some sources give October 1, 1976)), an American TV personality, producer, dancer and choreographer. He has performed with and/or created routines for pop superstars such as Jessica Simpson, Britney Spears, Kylie Minogue, and *NSYNC. Karaty is also well known as a Judge and Choreographer on the global dance competition program So You Think You Can Dance and appears on international versions of the show in Australia, Belgium, Canada, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, etc. In addition, Karaty appears as a Judge or Mentor on X Factor, My Name Is Michael, Holland's Got Talent and The Ultimate Dance Battle, which he created and also serves as Executive Producer. Previously, Karaty served Performance Stager and Choreographer on NBC's top-rated America's ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Vinnie Johnson
Vincent "Vinnie" Johnson (born September 1, 1956 in Brooklyn, New York) is a retired American professional basketball player and a key player on the Detroit Pistons who won the NBA championship in both 1989 and 1990. Vinnie attended Baylor University for two seasons 1977-78 and 1978-79. One of the most prolific scorer in Baylor basketball history, Vinnie Johnson averaged 24.1 points per game in his two seasons in Waco. A two-time All-American, Johnson ranks eighth in career points, sixth in career assists and second in career assists average at Baylor. The Brooklyn, N.Y., native was named All-SWC in both 1978 and 1979. Johnson also holds the Baylor record for most points scored in a game with 50 against TCU in 1979. He was the No. 7 overall pick in the 1979 NBA draft. At 6'2", Johnso... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Cécilia Rodhe
Cécilia Catharina Björnsdotter Rodhe (surname sometimes spelt Rhode; formerly Rhodes-Noah; born 1 September 1961 in Gothenburg) is a former model, Miss Sweden 1978 and has also competed in the Miss Universe 1978 pageant, held in Mexico, 24 July. In the Miss Universe pageant, she finished fifth place. She is currently a sculptor. Personal life From her former marriage to French tennis player Yannick Noah, she has two children, Joakim and Yélena. The 6'11" Joakim played college basketball for the 2006 NCAA national champions and repeat 2007 NCAA champions, the University of Florida Gators, and was drafted by the Chicago Bulls of the NBA as the 9th overall pick. She currently lives in Brooklyn, New York City.... Biography of Ylonka Verheul
Ylonka Verheul, born on September 1, 1992 in Gouda, is a Dutch model. External link: http://www.supermodels.nl/ylonkaverheul... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Babydaddy
Scott Hoffman (born September 1, 1976 in New York City, New York), known by his stage name Babydaddy, is the Ivor Novello Award-winning multi-instrumentalist and mainly rhythm guitarist and lyricist for the American glam rock band, Scissor Sisters. Biography Hoffman was born to a Jewish family in Houston, TX, he lived most of his childhood in Lexington, Kentucky; attending Henry Clay High School. He attended Columbia University, where he studied writing and music production, and subsequently worked in the field of dance music. He had previously met Jake Shears - then still known as Jason Sellards - through a childhood friend, and Hoffman asked Shears to provide vocals for his tracks. When Hoffman moved to New York to study writing at Columbia, the duo officially joined forces and too... Biography of Jimmy Reiher Jr.
James William Reiher, Jr., (born September 1, 1971) better known as Jimmy Snuka, Jr., is an American professional wrestler and the adopted son of professional wrestler "Superfly" Jimmy Snuka. He is currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment working on the Raw brand under the ring name Sim Snuka. Ring name(s) Deuce Deuce Shade Jimmy Snuka Jr. Sim Snuka Solo Solo Snuka Billed height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Billed weight 235 lb (107 kg; 16.8 st) Early life Prior to getting in the wrestling business, he worked as a youth counselor and a TV cameraman in Utah. Career Ohio Valley Wrestling (2005-2006) Reiher, as "Deuce Shade", made his debut in Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW) on January 27, 2005, defeating Brent Albright. On May 24, 2005, he defeated Chad Wicks in an OVW Tele... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Barbara Paulus
Barbara Paulus (born September 1, 1970 in Vienna) is a former professional female tennis player from Austria. She began playing on the WTA Tour in 1986 and retired in 2001. During her career she won a total of seven WTA tournaments (six singles titles, one doubles title). Paulus competed for the Austria Fed Cup team on 21 occasions in singles and doubles, winning nine matches and losing thirteen. Private life Paulus was born in Austrian capital Vienna, and resides in Hinterbruehl. Her father, Gerhard, is a computer sales manager; her mother Brigitte is a housewife; her brother, Werner, plays basketball. Paulus graduated in 1990. The favorite films of Paulus are Pretty Woman and Some Like It Hot. She enjoys visiting Florida, because of the climate. Awards * 1990: Golden Ne... Biography of Georgina Grenville
Georgina Grenville (born September 1, 1975 in Durban, Natal, South Africa) is a fashion model. At the age of 14 Grenville won the opening around of the South African 1990 Elite 'Look of the Year' contest. She modeled briefly in Milan, before moving to New York and signing with the Next agency. She also did campaigns for Versace, Christian Dior, Armani Exchange and was one of the first models of Gucci by Tom Ford. Grenville has made cameo appearances in an episode of the British comedy Absolutely Fabulous and in the film 54. She was also featured in the 1998 Pirelli calendar.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Guy Rodgers
Guy William Rodgers (September 1, 1935 – February 19, 2001) was an American professional basketball player born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He spent twelve years (1958-1970) in the NBA, and was one of the league's best playmakers in the early to mid 1960s. Rodgers led the NBA in assists twice, and placed second six times. Rodgers played alongside the great Wilt Chamberlain from 1959 through 1964, and during Chamberlain's famous 100-point game, he led the way with 20 assists. In the 1962–63 season, Rodgers led the NBA in assists with an average of 10.4 per game, and played in his first NBA All-Star game. On March 14 of that same season, Rodgers tied Bob Cousy's record of 28 assists in a single game — a record that wasn't broken until nearly 15 years later. Rodgers was the point ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Dorothy Bundy
Dorothy “Dodo” Bundy Cheney (born September 1, 1916, in Los Angeles, California) is the daughter of tennis Hall of Famer May Sutton Bundy and U.S. doubles champion Tom Bundy (1912-1914). She has been an outstanding American tennis player from her youth into her 90s. In 1938, Cheney became the first American to win the women's singles title at the Australian Championships, defeating Dorothy Stevenson in the final 6–3, 6–2. Cheney was a three time runner-up in Grand Slam women's doubles tournaments. At the 1938 Australian Championships, Cheney and her partner Dorothy Workman lost to Nancye Wynne Bolton and Thelma Coyne Long 9–7, 6–4. At the 1940 U.S. Championships, Cheney and her partner Marjorie Gladman Van Ryn lost to Alice Marble and Sarah Palfrey Cooke 6–3, 9–7, which was the latte... Biography of Natalie Bassingthwaighte
Natalie Bassingthwaighte, sometimes referred to as Nat Bass, (born 1 September 1975) is an Australian actress, singer-songwriter and television personality. In 1998 she began her acting career on the television series All Saints. In 2003 she starred in the American telemovie, Counterstrike. Bassingthwaighte gained commercial success for her role as Izzy Hoyland on the Australian soap opera Neighbours, which she portrayed from 2003 to 2006. It earned her two nominations at the 2006 Logie Awards for "Most Popular Personality" and "Most Popular Actress". From 2004 she began working on her music career: mainly songs with an acoustic-rock sound before being recruited as the lead singer of Australian electro-pop band, Rogue Traders in late 2004. Bassingthwaighte made her debut as a television pr... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Cuttino Mobley
Cuttino Rashawn Mobley (born September 1, 1975 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a former American professional basketball player in the NBA who last played for the Los Angeles Clippers, but retired for medical reasons shortly after being traded to the New York Knicks during the 2008–2009 season. Biography Cuttino, also known as the "Cat," attended Incarnation of Our Lord grade school in the Olney section of Philadelphia. After graduating from grade school, Mobley attended Cardinal Dougherty High School and Maine Central Institute. After high school, he attended the University of Rhode Island, where he helped lead the Rams to an Elite Eight appearance in the 1998 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. He was selected in the second round (41st overall) of the 1998 NBA Draft by t... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Zoe Lister-Jones
Zoe Lister-Jones (born September 1, 1982) is an American actress, singer, playwright, and screenwriter. Life and career Lister-Jones was born in Brooklyn, New York. Her mother is the New York-based, Canadian-born video artist Ardele Lister, and her father is the American photographer and media artist Bill Jones. Lister-Jones was raised in her mother's Jewish religion. She graduated with honors from the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University and studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London. Lister-Jones performed with the rock band Maxi Geil at venues such as Joe's Pub (Manhattan), Luxx and the Galapagos Art Space in Brooklyn. Her debut solo CD was entitled Skip the Kiss. Lister-Jones's New York City theatre credits include Seminar, The Little Dog Laughed and The ... Biography of Boyd Holbrook
Robert Boyd Holbrook (born September 1, 1981) is an American fashion model, actor, and artist. Early life and modeling career Holbrook was born in Prestonsburg, Kentucky, the son of Ellen and Don Holbrook. He was discovered while he had a part time job, working as a carpenter for a theatre in Kentucky. A girl who was watching the play asked him if he wanted to move to New York City to become a model. Since first signing with Elite Models in 2001, Boyd has worked for other agencies, such as Wilhelmina Models, Major Paris, Next, IMG, 2pm Model Management, View Management, Models1, Bleu, Friday, D'management Group, ScanElite, and Public Image Worldwide. He is currently listed at #25 on model.com's top 50 male models. Boyd has been used as a model for many designers and labels such a... Biography of Lara Pulver
Lara Pulver (born 1 September 1980) is an English actress who has received nominations for the 2008 Laurence Olivier Awards and Whatsonstage Theatregoers' Choice Awards. She is best known for her portrayals of Erin Watts in the popular British BBC spy drama Spooks, and Irene Adler on BBC's TV adaptation Sherlock. Early life Pulver was born in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. Her father is from a Jewish family and her mother converted to Judaism. Her parents separated when she was eleven. Pulver attended the National Youth Music Theatre between 1994 and 1998, as well as The Liz Burville Dance Centre, Bexley. In 1997, she began studying at the Doreen Bird College of Performing Arts, graduating in 2000. She has since worked as an actress, singer and dancer in West End musicals. Career Pulver w... Biography of Lucy Pargeter
Lucy Kate Pargeter (born 1977 in Nottingham) is an English actress. She is best known for playing Helen Raven in Crossroads and Chas Dingle in Emmerdale. Early years Lucy trained at the Central Junior Television Workshop. She was a member of the band Paperdolls which toured with Boyzone in the early 1990s and took part in Stars In Their Eyes as Emma Bunton. Television career She has appeared in Soldier Soldier, Dalziel and Pascoe, and played the role of Brenda in the film Anita and Me. However, it is for her roles as Helen Raven in Crossroads (2002–2003) and Chas Dingle, whom she currently plays in the long-running soap Emmerdale (2002, 2003, 2005-) that she is best known for. In January 2006, she appeared in the reality singing competition Soapstar Superstar and finished in third ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jefferson Montero
Jefferson Antonio Montero Vite (born 1 September 1989 in Babahoyo, Los Ríos) is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays for Real Betis in La Liga, as a left winger. Club career Montero started playing professionally with Club Sport Emelec, but first impressed whilst at Club Social y Deportivo Independiente José Terán, in the Ecuadorian second division. Shortly after arriving, he was loaned to Mexican outfit of Dorados de Sinaloa, which was pushing for promotion to the top division; he signed alongside compatriot José Madrid, and made his official debut for the club on 11 October 2008, playing the entire match against Irapuato FC. On 27 April 2009, Villarreal CF from Spain signed the 20-year old Montero to a five-year contract, effective from the start of the 2009–10 season in La Liga. On... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Grant-Lee Phillips
Grant-Lee Phillips (born Bryan G. Phillips, September 1, 1963) is a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist known for his versatile voice, intense lyrical narratives and dexterity on the acoustic twelve-string guitar, a style that often sees him compared to Neil Young, Van Morrison, Bruce Springsteen and Bob Dylan. Background Born in Stockton, California, Phillips began playing the guitar in his early teens and persevered throughout high school. At age 19 he moved to Los Angeles where he worked tarring roofs to fund evening classes at UCLA and the possibility of forming a band at weekends. He eventually dropped out of college and linked up with an old friend from Stockton named Jeffery Clark. In the late 1980s Phillips lived on campus at CalArts with future wife Denise Siegel, whom... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Cass Lewis
Cass Lewis, born Richard Keith Lewis on 1 September 1960, London, is an English musician, a member of Skunk Anansie. Skunk Anansie are an English rock band whose members include Skin (born Deborah Dyer, 3 August 1967, Brixton), Cass (born Richard Keith Lewis, 1 September 1960, London), Ace (born Martin Ivor Kent, 30 March 1967, Cheltenham) and Mark Richardson (born 28 May 1970, Leeds). Skunk Anansie formed in March 1994, disbanded in 2001 and reformed in 2009. The name "Skunk Anansie" is taken from the West African folk tales of Anansi the spider-man, with “Skunk” added to "make the name nastier". They are often grouped as part of a Britrock movement, running alongside Britpop. The band, in 2004, was named as one of the most successful UK chart acts between 1952 and 2003 by the Guinness... Biography of Betty Nguyen
Betty Nguyen, born on September 1, 1969 (source: Imdb) in Saigon, was an American news anchor with CBS News. Nguyen joined CBS News on March 11, 2010. She anchored the The CBS Morning News from 2010 to 2012, and was a correspondent for CBS This Morning. She left CBS in April 2012. Life and career Nguyen was born in Saigon, Vietnam. She is of Vietnamese and Scottish American descent. Nguyen and her family left Vietnam for the United States in April 1975. She grew up in Fort Worth, Texas and attended the University of Texas at Austin. Nguyen was a cheerleader during her younger days, and a member of the Zeta Tau Alpha sorority in college. Nguyen graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism. Betty joined CBS News in March 2010 from CNN where she previously... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Karim Wade
Karim Wade (born 1 September 1968) is a Senegalese politician who served in the government of Senegal as Minister of State for International Cooperation, Regional Development, Air Transport, and Infrastructure from May 2009 to April 2012. He is the son of Abdoulaye Wade, who was President of Senegal from 2000 to 2012. Before joining the government, Karim Wade was President of the National Agency for the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (Agence Nationale de l'Organisation de la Conférence Islamique, ANOCI) and served as an adviser to his father. He was widely seen as a possible successor to his father as President, and it was widely believed that he was being groomed for the position by his father. Biography Karim Meïssa Wade, the son of Abdoulaye Wade and his French wife, Vivia... Biography of Heidi Albertsen
Heidi Albertsen (born September 1, 1976) is a Danish model. She is the goodwill ambassador for Life Project for Africa and the Lower Eastside Service Center. Early life Albertsen was born in Copenhagen, Denmark. Her first job, at the age of 10, was delivering newspapers in her hometown of Copenhagen. She later worked as a dishwasher at a restaurant and butcher shop, and she sold chocolate at a candy store. As a young girl, Albertsen struggled with obesity but eventually managed to lose the weight, after which time she says she was "strongly encouraged to enter the modeling world." At the age of 17, Albertsen was the winner of the 1993 Elite Model Look World Final, the annual fashion modeling contest held by Elite Model Management that attracts more than 350,000 participants every ... Biography of Brittany Mason
Brittany Mason (born September 1, 1986) is an activist, actress, international fashion model, and beauty queen from Anderson, Indiana. Career Mason has modeled for worldwide brands and appeared in publications such as Sports Illustrated, Bebe, GQ, Elle, Esquire, Seventeen, and Maxim. Mason was the face of the 2010 John Frieda Go Blonder Campaign. She studies acting at the prestigious Lee Strasberg in New York and has made several television appearances, most notably on the 200th episode of Two and a Half Men playing guest star Jason Alexander's secretary, Project Runway All Stars, and The American Country Music Awards 2010 & 2011. In 2013, she appeared on four episodes of The Face, with Supermodel legends Naomi Campbell, Karolina Kurkova, and Coco Rocha. Early life At the age of ... |
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