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Astrology, birth chart, biography, photo and horoscope excerpts: You will find on this page all the celebrities born on September, 11, 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 · 45,435 dominants · Astrology and Statistics · Celestar · AstroSearch 45,435 Celebrities
113 celebrities or events were found for September, 11. Biography of Bachar al-Assad
Dr Bashar al-Assad (Arabic: بشار الأسد, Baššār al-Asad) (born 11 September 1965) is the President of the Syrian Arab Republic, Regional Secretary of the Baath Party, and the son of former President Hafez al-Assad. Overview of Presidency The Baath Party remains in control of the parliament, and is constitutionally the "leading party" of the state. Until he became President, Bashar al-Assad was not greatly involved in Syrian politics; his only political role was as head of the Syrian Computer Society, which was mainly in charge of introducing the Internet to Syria in 2001. Al-Assad was confirmed as President by an unopposed referendum in 2001. He was expected to bring a more liberal approach to the leadership than his f... Add to favourites (18 fans)Biography of Ludacris
Christopher Brian Bridges (born September 11, 1977), better known by his stage name Ludacris, is an American rapper and actor. Along with his manager, Chaka Zulu, Ludacris is the co-founder of Disturbing tha Peace, an imprint distributed by Def Jam Recordings. Ludacris is tied with Nelly for the title of the hip-hop solo artist with the second most Billboard Hot 100 number-one hits (four each). He has sold more than thirteen million records in the United States. alone. He is also the rapper with the most Top 40, Top 25 and Top 10 Billboard Hot 100 Hits of all time. Early life Ludacris was born Christopher Brian Bridges in Champaign, Illinois, the son of Roberta Shields and Wayne Brian Bridges. His family moved to live in Atlanta, Georgia and in this time his father exposed him to all k... Biography of Queen Paola of Belgium
Queen Paola, born Donna Paola Margherita Maria Antonia Consiglia dei Principi Ruffo di Calabria (born September 11, 1937, Forte dei Marmi) is the queen consort of Albert II of Belgium. She is the youngest daughter of Prince Don Fulco Ruffo di Calabria, 6th Duke of Guardia Lombarda (1884-1946), and his wife, the former Countess Luisa Gazelli di Rossana e di Sebastiano (1896-1989). She is of Italian and Belgian ancestry and was hailed as one of the leading beauties of Europe in her youth. Princess Donna Paola Ruffo di Calabria married HRH Prince Albert, Prince of Liège, in Brussels, Belgium, on July 2, 1959. The couple has three children: Philippe, Duke of Brabant who married Jonkvrouw Mathilde Marie Christine Ghislaine d'Udekem d'Acoz, a Belgian noblewoman who was created Princess of ... Add to favourites (30 fans)Biography of Moby
Moby (born Richard Melville Hall, September 11, 1965), is an American songwriter, musician and singer. He was born in Harlem, New York, and raised in Darien, Connecticut. After eight UK Top 40 singles in the 1990s with techno music, his biggest success was his more mainstream album Play, released in 1999, which sold 10 million copies worldwide. He continues to record and release music today. His parents nicknamed him Moby soon after birth, partly after the novel Moby-Dick, which was written by Herman Melville, his great-great-great-great uncle. He plays keyboard, guitar, bass guitar and drums. He has also released music under the names Voodoo Child, Barracuda, UHF, The Brotherhood, DJ Cake, Lopez, and Mindstorm. He has received a lot of attention for his political, environmental and ... Biography of Pierre de Ronsard
Pierre de Ronsard, commonly referred to as Ronsard (September 11, 1524 – December, 1585), was a French poet and "prince of poets" (as his own generation in France called him). He was born at the Manoir de la Possonnière, in the village of Couture-sur-Loir, Loir-et-Cher. His family is said to have come from the predominantly Romanian provinces to the north of the Danube (provinces with which the Crusades had given France much intercourse) in the first half of the 14th century. Baudouin de Ronsard or Rossart was the founder of the French branch of the house, and made his mark in the early stages of the Hundred Years' War. The poet's father was named Louys de Ronsard, and his mother was Jeanne de Chaudrier, of a family not only noble in itself but well connected. Pierre was the youngest so... Add to favourites (11 fans)Biography of D.H. Lawrence
David Herbert Richards Lawrence (11 September 1885 – 2 March 1930) was a very important and controversial English writer of the 20th century, whose prolific and diverse output included novels, short stories, poems, plays, essays, travel books, paintings, translations, literary criticism, and personal letters. His collected works represent an extended reflection upon the dehumanizing effects of modernity and industrialisation. In them, Lawrence confronts issues relating to emotional health and vitality, spontaneity, sexuality, and instinctive behaviour. Lawrence's unsettling opinions earned him many enemies and he endured hardships, official persecution, censorship, and misrepresentation of his creative work throughout the second half of his life, much of which he spent in a voluntary ex... Add to favourites (14 fans)Biography of Tyler Hoechlin
Tyler Lee Hoechlin (born September 11, 1987 in Corona, California) is an American actor who got his big break starring alongside Tom Hanks in the film Road to Perdition (2002) as Michael Sullivan Jr. Hoechlin was born and raised in Southern California and began acting at the age of 9. Tyler is 6' 1" (1.85 m) tall. His performance in Road to Perdition led to him getting the role of Martin Brewer in the hit show 7th Heaven in 2003. Recently, Tyler was nominated for a 2004 Teen Choice Award for Breakout Male Star. Besides acting, Hoechlin is a standout baseball talent. He began playing at the age of seven and previously played infield for Arizona State University and the Battle Creek Bombers of the Northwoods League. Now he plays infield for UC Irvine Anteaters. References ^ Ar... Biography of Virginia Madsen
Virginia Madsen (born September 11, 1961) is an American actress. She came to fame during the 1980s, having appeared in several films aimed at a teenage audience. During the 2000s, she once again became known after an Academy Award and Golden Globe-nominated role in the film Sideways. Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m) Early life Madsen was born in Chicago, Illinois to Cal Madsen, a fireman, and Elaine (née Melson), an Emmy-winning poet, producer and playwright who often works for PBS; Madsen's mother left a career in corporate business to pursue a writing career. Madsen's brother is actor Michael Madsen. Her paternal grandparents were Danish and her mother has Irish and Native American ancestry. Madsen is a graduate of New Trier High School in Winnetka, Illinois. Her first stab as a thespia... Biography of Franz Beckenbauer
Franz Anton Beckenbauer (born September 11, 1945) is a German football coach, manager, and former player, nicknamed der Kaiser ("the emperor") because of his elegant style, his leadership qualities, his first name "Franz" (reminiscent of the Austrian emperors called Francis in English), and his dominance on the football pitch. He is generally regarded as the greatest German footballer of all time and also as one of the greatest footballers in the history of the game. He was a versatile player, who started out as midfielder but adapted to different roles on the pitch, and he is often credited as having invented the role of the modern sweeper or libero (SW). Twice selected the European Footballer of the Year, he appeared 103 times for West Germany and played in three World Cups. He lif... Add to favourites (11 fans)Biography of Brian de Palma
Brian De Palma (born Brian Russell DePalma on September 11, 1940 in Newark, New Jersey) is a prolific, and controversial American film director. De Palma is often cited as a leading member of the New Hollywood generation of film directors, a distinct pedigree who either emerged from film schools or are overtly cine-literate. His contemporaries include Martin Scorsese, Paul Schrader, John Milius, George Lucas, Francis Ford Coppola, and Steven Spielberg. De Palma's artistry in directing and use of cinematography and suspense in several of his films is often compared to the work of the late Alfred Hitchcock. Throughout the 1970s and early 1980s, De Palma worked repeatedly with actors Jennifer Salt, Amy Irving, Nancy Allen (his wife from 1979 to 1983), William Finley, Charles Durning,... Add to favourites (12 fans)Biography of Richard Ashcroft
Richard Paul Ashcroft (born September 11, 1971 in Billinge Higher End, Lancashire) is an English singer-songwriter. He is the lead singer of The Verve, an English rock band that he helped form in 1989. He is also a solo artist in his own right and he is still scheduled to resume and continue with his solo career at some point in the future, despite being busy with newly reformed The Verve at present. Biography Early life: 1971-1989 Ashcroft grew up in Up Holland, Lancashire with his mother, who was a hairdresser, and his sisters. His father died when Richard was 11 as a result of a brain haemorrhage. Ashcroft soon fell under the influence of his stepfather, Doug (who incidentally was also called Ashcroft) who belonged to the Rosicrucians. While in Up Holland, Ashcroft was an avi... Biography of Malu Bailo
Malu Bailo is a Brazilian actress and model, born Septembre 11, 1968. Filmography "Você Decide" (1 episode, 1998) - Minhas Caras Amigas (1998) TV Episode "Torre de Babel" (1998) TV Series .... Vera... Biography of Lola Falana
Lola Falana (born Loletha Elaine Falana on September 11, 1942 in Camden, New Jersey) is an American dancer and actress of Cuban and African American descent. Falana's father left Cuba to become a welder in the United States, where he met his wife. Lola spent most of her childhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m) By the age of three she was dancing, and by age five she was singing in the church choir. By the time she was in junior high school, she was already dancing in nightclubs to which she was escorted by her mother. Pursuing a musical career became so important to Falana that, against her parents' wishes, she left Germantown High School (Philadelphia) a few months before graduation and moved to New York City. Her first dancing gig was at "Small's Paradise"... Biography of Princess Akishino
Princess Akishino (秋篠宮紀子親王妃, Akishino-no-miya Kiko-shinnōhi?), formerly Kiko Kawashima (川島紀子, Kawashima Kiko?, born 11 September 1966) is the wife of Prince Akishino, who is the second son of the Emperor Akihito and the Empress Michiko of Japan. The daughter of a university professor, she became the second commoner to marry into the imperial family; her mother-in-law, the Empress, was the first in 1959. She is also known as Princess Kiko. Early life Princess Kiko is the eldest daughter of Kawashima Tatsuhiko, professor of geology at Gakushuin University, and his wife, Kazuyo. She was affectionately called Kiki by friends and relatives in her childhood. She spent her preschool days in the United St... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Paul Barge
Paul Barge, born September 11, 1941 in Ferryville (now Menzel Bourguiba) Tunisia, is a French actor. Filmography 1968 : Sous le signe de Monte-Cristo d'André Hunebelle; avec Claude Jade 1969 : Comme il vous plaira d'Agnès Delarive; avec Jean-Pierre Aumont 1970 : L'étrangleur de Paul Vecchiali; avec Jacques Perrin, Nicole Courcel 1972 : La Mandragore de Philippe Arnal; avec Claude Jade 1978 : Zola ou la conscience humaine feuilleton TV de Stellio Lorenzi 1982 : Pour 100 briques t'as plus rien... d'Édouard Molinaro; avec Daniel Auteuil 1986 : Le soleil des autres de Guy Jorré; avec Jacques Dufilho 1996 : Sapho de Serge Moati; avec Mireille Darc... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Barry Sheene
Barry Sheene MBE (September 11, 1950 – March 10, 2003) was a British former World Champion Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. Sheene was born in London, England the second child of parents Frank (resident engineer at the Royal College of Surgeons) and Iris. His early years were spent in Queens Square, Holborn. He became the British 125cc champion aged just 20, and finished second in the World Championships for that class a year later. A spectacular crash at the Daytona 200 in 1975 threatened to end his career, breaking his left thigh, right arm, collarbone and two ribs, yet he recovered and was racing again seven weeks afterwards. In 1976 he won five 500cc Grands Prix, bringing him the World Championship, a feat he repeated the following year with six wins. After the 1979 season... Add to favourites (12 fans)Biography of Harry Connick Jr.
Joseph Harry Fowler Connick, Jr. (born September 11, 1967) is an American singer, pianist, composer, actor, and humanitarian. Connick’s music encompasses jazz, some of it very much in the style of the crooners of the 1940s and early 1950s, funk and blues. Biography Early life Harry Connick, Jr. was born Joseph Harry Fowler Connick, Jr. in New Orleans, Louisiana, the son of Anita, a judge, lawyer, and former Louisiana Supreme Court justice, and Harry Connick, Sr., who was the district attorney of New Orleans from 1977-2003, successfully running against Jim Garrison. His parents also owned a record store. Connick, Jr's mother, a native of New York City, was Jewish, and his father is of Irish Catholic background. Connick, Jr. has a sister, Suzanna. He was raised in the Lakeview neigh... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ferdinand Marcos
Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralín Marcos (September 11, 1917 – September 28, 1989) was President of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986. He was a lawyer, member of the Philippine House of Representatives (1949-1959) and a member of the Philippine Senate (1959-1965). During World War II he was the leader of the Ang Maharlika guerrilla force in northern Luzon. In 1963 he became Senate President. As Philippine president and strongman, his greatest achievement was in the fields of infrastructure development and international diplomacy. However, his administration was marred by massive government corruption, despotism, nepotism, political repression and human rights violations. In 1986 he was removed from power during the People Power Revolution after it was revealed he had invested hundreds of millions... Biography of Theodor Adorno
Theodor Ludwig Wiesengrund Adorno (September 11, 1903 – August 6, 1969) was a German sociologist, philosopher, pianist, musicologist, and composer. He was a member of the Frankfurt School along with Max Horkheimer, Walter Benjamin, Herbert Marcuse, Jürgen Habermas, and others. He was also the Music Director of the Radio Project. Already as a young music critic and amateur sociologist, Theodor W. Adorno was primarily a philosophical thinker. The label social philosopher emphasizes the socially critical aspect of his philosophical thinking, which from 1945 onwards took an intellectually prominent position in the critical theory of the Frankfurt School. The early Frankfurt years Theodor (or "Teddie") was born in Frankfurt as an only child to the wine merchant Oscar Alexander Wiesengrun... Biography of Ariana Richards
Ariana Richards (born September 11, 1979) is an American actress and professional painter. Richards was born Ariana Clarice Richards in Healdsburg, California, the daughter of Darielle (née Parmelee), a public relations representative and film producer, and Gary Richards. Her sister, Bethany, is also an actress. Richards is of Irish and Italian descent, and is a descendant of Renaissance painter Carlo Crivelli. Richards Graduated from Skidmore College with a degree in drama and fine arts, earning a B.S. Degree in Fine Art and Drama, with distinction. She continued with instruction at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena.Attending Western Oregon University (2006). Acting Richards made her movie debut in 1987's Into the Homeland, a made-for-cable release that starred Powers ... Biography of O. Henry
O. Henry is the pen name of American writer William Sydney Porter (September 11, 1862 – June 5, 1910). O. Henry short stories are known for wit, wordplay, warm characterization and clever twist endings. Early life Porter was born on September 11, 1862, in Greensboro, North Carolina. His middle name at birth was Sidney; he changed the spelling in 1898. His parents were Dr. Algernon Sidney Porter (1825–1888) and Mary Jane Virginia Swain Porter (1833–1865). They were married April 20, 1858. When William was three, his mother died from tuberculosis, and he and his father moved into the home of his paternal grandmother. As a child, Porter was always reading. He read everything from classics to dime novels. His favorite reading was One Thousand and One Nights. Porter graduated from his... Biography of Thierry Marx
Thierry Marx, born in Paris September 11, 1962, is a French chef in Pauillac (two Michelin Star French chef). External link: http://www.dlrptoday.com/2009/11/10/thierry-marx-whips-up-first-batch-of-sweet-treats/... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Louise of Savoy
Louise of Savoy (September 11, 1476 – September 22, 1531) was the mother of Francis I of France. Louise was born at Point d'Ain, the eldest daughter of Philip II, Duke of Savoy (1443–1497) and his first wife, Margaret of Bourbon (1438–1483). Her brother, Philibert II, Duke of Savoy (1480–1504), succeeded her father as ruler of the duchy and head of the House of Savoy. He was, in turn, succeeded by their half-brother Charles III, Duke of Savoy (1486–1553). At age twelve, Louise married Charles de Valois (1459–1496), Count of Angoulême, on February 16, 1488 in Paris. This was Charles' third marriage. Their first child, Marguerite, was born on April 11, 1492; their second child, François, was born on September 12, 1494. Louise had a keen awareness for the intricacies of politics and ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jacques Gaillot
Bishop Jacques Jean Edmond Georges Gaillot (born September 11, 1935; pronunciation (help·info); generally known in French as Monseigneur Gaillot) is a French Catholic clergyman and social activist. He was from 1982 to 1995 bishop of Évreux in France. In 1995, he was demoted to titular bishop of Partenia, an extinct diocese, for having expressed too loudly, in the view of his hierarchy, liberal positions on political and social matters. It is these viewpoints and unorthodox stances that have earned Gaillot the nickname of The Red Cleric. Education and early career Jacques Gaillot was born in Saint-Dizier in Champagne. As a teenager, he already desired to become a priest. After his secondary studies, he entered the seminary in Langres. From 1957 to 1959, he carried out his compulso... Biography of Alsa Nielsen
Asta Sofie Amalie Nielsen (11 September 1881 - 24 May 1972), also known as Die Asta, was a Danish actress, mostly appearing in German silent films during the 1910s and 1920s. She was nicknamed The Silent Muse. Early life, education and stage She was born in Vesterbro, Copenhagen to a coppersmith father and a washerwoman mother. They both died before she was fifteen. She studied acting at the Royal Theatre School of Copenhagen. She became the most famous stage actress across Scandinavia while she toured. Transition to film In 1909, director Urban Gad encouraged her to become a silent screen actor and she starred in the 1910 film Afgrunden ("The Abyss"). The film was a success so she was encouraged to continue making silent films. Nielsen and Gad soon married and then moved to Ger... Biography of Paul-Louis Halley
Paul-Louis Halley (September 11, 1934 – December 6, 2003) was a French billionaire who was killed in a light plane crash in 2003. He was estimated to have a fortune of £2.2bn, putting him at 104th on the Forbes World's Richest People list in 2003. Much of his fortune came from his 11% stakeholding in Carrefour. In 1961 he founded the retail company Promodès with his father and brother. The company merged with Carrefour in 1999, with Halley as the principal shareholder. He was killed in a Socata TBM 700 aircraft crash on December 6, 2003 during approach to Oxford Airport. The Air Accidents Investigation Branch could find no cause for the crash. There was no technical problems with the plane, and they could only speculate that the pilot of the plane was distracted by a bird as he tried... Biography of Taraji P. Henson
Taraji Penda Henson (born September 11, 1970 (birth time source: an interwiew on Channel 11 in 2009, she said she was Leo rising, by email on April 20, 2013)) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her roles as Yvette in Baby Boy (2001), Shug in Hustle and Flow (2005) and Queenie in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 2009. In 2009, she appeared in Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All By Myself as April, an alcoholic singer. Personal life Henson was born in Northeast Washington, D.C., the daughter of Bernice Gordon, warehouse Supervisor Woodward & Lothrop, and Boris Henson, a US Marine and owner of his own fabrication company. She a decendant of Matthew Alexander Henson, discoverer o... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Stéphane Daoudi
Stéphane Daoudi, born September 11, 1971 in Levallois-Perret, is a French racing driver.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Turenne
Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne, often called simply Turenne (Sedan, September 11, 1611 – July 27, 1675) was the most illustrious member of the La Tour d'Auvergne family. He achieved military fame and became a Marshal of France. He was one of six marshals who have been made Marshal General of France. Background and early career The second son of Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, vicomte de Turenne, duc de Bouillon, sovereign prince of Sedan, by his second wife Elizabeth, daughter of William the Silent, Prince of Orange, he was born at Sedan. He received a Huguenot education and the usual training of a young noble of the time, but physical infirmity, and particularly an impediment of speech (which he never lost), hampered his progress, though he showed a marked partiality fo... Biography of Maria Bartiromo
Maria Bartiromo (born September 11, 1967) is a business news anchor and interviewer. Since 1993 she has worked for CNBC television, where she is currently co-host of the Closing Bell program from 3 to 5pm ET on weekdays, as well as host and managing editor for the nationally syndicated Wall Street Journal Report with Maria Bartiromo program. In 2007, NewsBios.com named her one of the 100 most influential business journalists in the United States. Bartiromo is also a columnist and writer for several business and general interest magazines and the author of the book Use the News: How to Separate the Noise from the Investment Nuggets and Make Money in Any Economy. She has won awards including the Union League of Philadelphia’s Lincoln Statue Award (2004) and the Coalition of Italian-Americ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Bill Simpson
Bill Simpson, born September 11, 1931 in Ayr, Scotland, died December 21, 1986 in Ayrshire, Scotland, was a Scottish actor. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0800914/ ) Shoot for the Sun (1986) (TV) .... Mickey The Good Companions (1980) (TV) .... Dr.Hugh McFarlane "Kidnapped" (1978) TV mini-series .... James of the Glens ... aka Abenteuer des David Balfour, Die (West Germany) ... aka Aventures de David Balfour, Les (France) "Return of the Saint" .... Professor Edmund Bartlett (1 episode, 1978) ... aka The Son of the Saint - The Imprudent Professor (1978) TV episode .... Professor Edmund Bartlett "The Mackinnons" .... Donald Mackinnon (11 episodes, 1977) - A New Life (1977) TV episode .... Donald Mackinnon - Ruth (1977) TV episode .... Donald M... Biography of Patty Wagstaff
Patty Wagstaff (née Patricia Rosalie Kearns Combs) (born September 11, 1951 in St. Louis, Missouri) is an aerobatic pilot from the United States. Wagstaff traveled all over the world as a child: her father was a pilot for Japan Airlines, and Wagstaff would travel to Southeast Asia, Australia and Alaska to prepare for her own career as a pilot. Her first lesson was on a Cessna 185; since then, she has earned licenses to fly multiple aircraft, including helicopters. Her sister, Toni, is a pilot for Continental Airlines. Stats Height: 5' 4" Weight: 112 lbs. Eyes: Green Hair: Brown In 1985, Wagstaff qualified for the US Aerobatic Team and competed until 1996. She was the top U.S. medal winner, winning gold, silver and bronze medals in international competition for several years. In... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Felix Dzerzhinsky
Felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky (Polish: Feliks Dzierżyński, Russian: Феликс Эдмундович Дзержинский, Belarusian: Фелікс Эдмундавіч Дзяржынскі; 11 September 1877–July 20, 1926) was a Polish Communist revolutionary, famous as the founder of the Bolshevik secret police, the Cheka, later known by many names during the history of the Soviet Union. The agency became notorious for large-scale human rights abuses, including torture and mass summary executions, carried out duri... Biography of Michel Jobert
Michel Jobert (September 11, 1921 - May 25, 2002) was a French politician. He served as Minister of Foreign Affairs under Georges Pompidou, and as Minister of External Commerce under François Mitterrand.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Elaine Needham
Elaine Needham, born September 11, 1932 in Brownsville, Texas, is an American musician, cellist, artist and theosophist.... Biography of Roxann Dawson
Roxann Dawson (born September 11, 1958) is an American actress, producer and director, best known as B'Elanna Torres on the television series Star Trek: Voyager. Early life Dawson was born Roxann Caballero in Los Angeles, California. She has no middle name. Career A graduate of the University of California, Berkeley earning a B.A. in Dramatic Art in 1980, Dawson's first professional acting job was in a Broadway production of A Chorus Line. She continued a stage career through the 1980s and 1990s, while occasionally landing minor film and television roles. In 1994, Dawson began her role as the half Human/half-Klingon engineer B'Elanna Torres on Star Trek: Voyager for all 7 seasons of the show. Many of Dawson's fans were surprised that she, in reality, knows nothing of engineer... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jeremy Steele
Jeremy Steel, born September 11, 1968 in Plainview, New York, is an American actor in porn movies and a screenwriter.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Greg Kane
Greg Kane (born Gregory Kane, 11 September 1966, in Glasgow, Scotland (source: British Entertainers, the astrological profiles, third edition)), is a Scottish musician, and co-member of Hue and Cry. A classically trained pianist, prior to Hue and Cry's formation, he was the saxophonist in Valerie and the Week of Wonders, which featured prominent Scottish artist, Gerard Burns on vocals and Brian McFie, who went on to be the lead guitarist with The Big Dish. Hue and Cry are a pop duo formed in 1983 in Coatbridge, Scotland by the brothers Pat Kane (vocals) and Greg Kane (keyboards). They had a number of modest hits in the UK Singles Chart in the late 1980s, and early 1990s, and have released eleven albums from 1987 to date, selling over two million copies worldwide. A new single "The La... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Marty Liquori
Martin ("Marty") Liquori (born 11 September 1949) is an American middle distance athlete. Liquori first rose to fame when he became the third American high schooler to break the four-minute mile by running a 3:59.8 in 1967, three years after Jim Ryun first did it. He grew up in Cedar Grove, New Jersey and attended Essex Catholic High School. After high school, Liquori enrolled at Villanova University. There he was coached by the legendary Jumbo Elliott. Liquori made the U.S. Olympic team in 1968 as a nineteen-year-old freshman. He reached the finals of the 1,500 meter run but suffered a stress fracture and finished 12th. He was the youngest person ever to compete in the final. In 1969, he finished second to Ryun in the NCAA indoor mile then won the NCAA and AAU outdoor mile cha... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Graeme Obree
Graeme Obree (born 11 September 1965, nicknamed "The Flying Scotsman") is a Scottish racing cyclist who twice broke the world hour record, in July 1993 and April 1994, and was the individual pursuit world champion in 1993 and 1995. He was known for his unusual riding positions and for the "Old Faithful" bicycle he built which included parts from a washing machine. He joined a professional team in France but was fired before his first race. He has suffered from clinical depression and twice attempted suicide. His life and exploits have been dramatised in the film The Flying Scotsman. Obree created some of the most radical innovations in the history of bicycle design. Origins Obree was born in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, but has lived almost all his life in Scotland and considers himself S... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Bob Packwood
Robert William "Bob" Packwood (born September 11, 1932) is an American politician from Oregon and a member of the Republican Party. He was forced to resign from the United States Senate, under threat of expulsion, in 1995 after allegations of sexual harassment, abuse, and assault of women emerged. Early life and career Lawyer turned legislator Packwood was born in Portland, Oregon. He graduated from Willamette University in 1954 where he was a member of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity. Packwood graduated from the New York University School of Law in 1957. He was admitted to the bar in 1957 and practiced law in Portland. He was a member of the Oregon Legislative Assembly from 1963 to 1968. U.S. Senator Packwood was elected to the Senate in 1968, defeating Wayne Morse. He was ree... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Lesley Visser
Lesley Visser (born September 11, 1953 in Quincy, Massachusetts) is an American sportscaster. She is the only sportscaster, male or female, who has worked on the network broadcast of the Final Four, NBA Finals, World Series, Triple Crown, Monday Night Football, the Olympics, the Super Bowl, the World Figure Skating Championships and the U.S. Open of tennis. Early life and career Visser was educated at Boston College, majoring in English. She received an honorary doctorate from her alma mater on May 21, 2007. In 1974, she won a prestigious Carnegie Foundation grant which entitled her to work as a sportswriter at the highly regarded Boston Globe. In 10 years at the Globe, she covered everything from basketball to baseball to the Olympics to Wimbledon, and also became the first female NFL... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Victor Duruy
Jean Victor Duruy (11 September 1811 – 25 November 1894) was a French historian and statesman. He was born in Paris, the son of a factory worker, and at first intended for his father's trade. Having passed brilliantly through the École Normale Supérieure, where he studied under Jules Michelet, he accompanied Michelet as secretary in his travels through France, supplying for him at the École Normale in 1836, when only twenty-four. Ill-health forced him to resign, and poverty caused him to undertake an extensive series of school textbooks which made him well known. He devoted himself to secondary school education, holding his chair in the College Henri IV at Paris for over a quarter of a century. Already known as a historian by his Histoire des Romains et des peuples soumis à leur domi... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Geoffroy Chodron de Courcel
Geoffroy Chodron de Courcel (11 September 1912, Tours - 9 December 1992, Paris), was a French diplomat. He was ADC to General Charles de Gaulle in 1940 and escaped to Britain with the General on 17 June 1940 with the help of General Louis Spears. When de Gaulle established the Free French Forces in London, de Courcel was the first officer to join the movement. In 1941, he became de Gaulle’s principal private secretary and would later command a squadron of the ‘1er régiment de marche de spahis marocains’ (a regiment of Moroccan Spahi troops formed from other units). After the war, he returned to the French Foreign Ministry and held a number of important appointments, including that of Ambassador to the United Kingdom from 16 March 1962 au 20 April 1972.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Charles Dierkop
Charles Dierkop (born September 11, 1936) is an American film and television character actor. Dierkop was born in La Crosse, Wisconsin and attended Aquinas High School in La Crosse. His short, muscular stature and interesting nose give him the look of a classic Dick Tracy gangster. (In fact, he was cast in two George Roy Hill films, and played an outlaw both times -- as 'Flat Nose Curry' in "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" he was a member of the Hole-in-the-Wall Gang, and as 'Floyd' in "The Sting", he acted as a bodyguard to Robert Shaw's New York gangster/griftee, Doyle Lonnegan.) He is, however, best known for his work in the Police Woman television series between 1974 and 1978. Filmography (partial) Maverick MacGyver Simon & Simon The Fall Guy Silent Night, Deadly Ni... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Lorraine Geller
Lorraine Geller (born Lorraine Winifred Walsh, September 11, 1928, Portland, Oregon - Oct. 13, 1958, Los Angeles, California) was an American jazz pianist. Geller started out with the all-woman big band, Sweethearts of Rhythm, under Anne Mae Winburn; this group was a successor to the International Sweethearts of Rhythm. She met alto saxophonist Herb Geller, then playing with Claude Thornhill, in 1950, and married him in1951; together they moved to Los Angeles. There they played with many of the stalwarts of the West Coast jazz scene, such as Shorty Rogers, Zoot Sims, Stan Getz, and Red Mitchell; she also did sessions with Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie. In 1957, she accompanied Kay Starr. She performed at the first Monterey Jazz Festival in 1958. Later that year, she died suddenly o... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jean-Philippe Fleurian
Jean-Philippe Fleurian (born 11 September 1965 in Paris) is a former tennis player from France, who turned professional in 1985. He won one doubles title (1996, Marseille) during his career. The right-hander reached his highest individual ranking on the ATP Tour on 30 April 1990, when he became the number 37 of the world.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Clément Chantôme
Clément Chantôme (born September 11, 1987 in Sens) is a French footballer who currently plays for French club Paris Saint-Germain. Career Rising through the ranks of PSG's youth academy, he has already drawn comparisons to Didier Deschamps in terms of his determination and ballwinning ability. A strong midfield player, he was offered a three year contract by then Paris St. Germain manager Guy Lacombe in September 2006, and has since made consistent appearances in the struggling club's first team. Of all players likely to hold a long-term future with PSG, Chantome looks a good chance to retain his spot and develop further into a player of real class. His call-up to France's U/21 squad in October 2006 is testament to the regard in which he is held by the FFF. Recently, Arsenal ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Lisa Richette
Lisa Aversa Richette (September 11, 1928 – October 26, 2007) was a Senior Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas judge. She was appointed to the bench in 1971. Richette was a graduate of the Philadelphia High School for Girls. She previously served as a Philadelphia assistant district attorney. Noted for her outspokenness, she was a social activist particularly in the areas of homelessness, child welfare and juvenile justice. She was the author of the 1969 book on the juvenile justice system, The Throwaway Children. Richette founded the Child Abuse Prevention Effort (CAPE) in 1973. She taught at Yale University and Villanova University. In 1984, she won the Pearl S. Buck International Award. Richette has made local headlines on several occasions after separate attack incidents. The fi... Biography of Dominique Lemaître
Dominique Lemaître, born September 11, 1953 in Fécamp, is a French composer and musician. External link, his site: http://90plan.ovh.net/~leollvea/dominique_lemaitre/index.php... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Philipp Bouhler
Philipp Bouhler (11 September 1899 - 19 May 1945) was a Nazi German government official, SS-Obergruppenführer, head of the Führer's Chancellery and leader of the euthanasia programme, the so-called Aktion T4. Bouhler was born in Munich to a retired colonel and spent five years in the Royal Bavarian Cadet Corps. He took part in the First World War and was badly wounded. From 1919 to 1920, he studied philosophy for four semesters and in 1921 became a contributor in the publishing house that put out the Völkischer Beobachter. Already by autumn 1922 he had become second secretary of the NSDAP. After the failed Beerhall Putsch in Munich and the subsequent refounding of the Party in 1925, he became Reich Secretary of the NSDAP. After the seizure of power in 1933, he became Reich Leader and Me... Biography of Lauryn Williams
Lauryn Williams (born September 11, 1983 in Rochester, Pennsylvania) is a track and field sprint athlete, competing internationally for the United States. Williams was born and raised in suburban Pittsburgh and Detroit, Michigan. She attended the University of Miami. Williams is a silver medalist in the 100 meters at the 2004 Summer Olympics and a 4-time medalist at the World Championships in Athletics, where she won (together with Angela Daigle, Muna Lee and Me'Lisa Barber) a gold medal in the 4x100 m relay in 2005 and 2007, as well as gold and silver in the 100m in 2005 and 2007 editions of the meet. In the Beijing Olympics of 2008, Williams ran the anchor leg in the relay, but a mix-up in the semi-final with team-mate Torri Edwards caused Edwards to drop the baton. Williams picked... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Carl Zeiss
Carl Zeiss (11 September 1816 – 3 December 1888) was an optician commonly known for the company he founded, Carl Zeiss Jena (now: Carl Zeiss AG). Zeiss made contributions to lens manufacturing that have aided the modern production of lenses. Raised in Weimar, Germany, he became a notable lens maker in the 1840s when he created high quality lenses that were "wide open", or in other words, had a very large aperture range that allowed for very bright images. He did this in the city of Jena at a self opened workshop, where he started his lens making career. At first his lenses were only used in the production of microscopes, but when cameras were invented, his company began manufacturing high quality lenses for cameras. Youth Zeiss began his life in pre-imperial Germany where he went to ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jessica Mitford
Jessica Mitford, born September 11, 1917 in Gloucester, died July 23, 1996, was a British writer, one of Britain's noted Mitford sisters. Diana, Lady Mosley (née Freeman-Mitford; 17 June 1910 – 11 August 2003) was one of Britain's noted Mitford sisters and hailed as one of the great beauties of her generation. She married Sir Oswald Mosley, leader of the British Union of Fascists in 1936, at the home of Joseph Goebbels, with Adolf Hitler as guest of honor. Subsequently her involvement with right-wing political causes resulted in three years' internment during the Second World War. Her obituary in The Daily Telegraph referred to her as an "unrepentant Nazi and effortlessly charming."... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Felton Perry
Felton Perry (born September 11, 1945) is an American actor. He is known for his role as Inspector Early Smith in the 1973 movie Magnum Force, the second film in the Dirty Harry series. Felton's other well-known role is in the 1987 science fiction movie RoboCop as Donald Johnson, the executive at the corporation Omni Consumer Products (OCP). He reprised his role as Johnson in the sequels RoboCop 2 (1990) and RoboCop 3 (1993). Felton has starred on the television show Hooperman as Inspector Clarence McNeil. He has made guest appearances on many TV series, including Adam-12, Ironside, Hill Street Blues, L.A. Law, Cagney and Lacey, What's Happening Now!!, Ironside, The Partridge Family, Barnaby Jones, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, N.Y.P.D. Blue, Judging Amy, Civil Wars, Murphy Brown, Stingr... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Filip Dewinter
Philip Michel Frans "Filip" Dewinter (born September 11, 1962, Bruges) is a Flemish politician in Belgium. He is one of the leading members of Vlaams Belang, a right-wing Flemish nationalist and secessionist political party. This party is the ideological and juridical successor of the Vlaams Blok, which, lacking legal personality, was indirectly condemned and fined for racism in 2004 in a trial against three moral persons that constituted the Blok's financial hardware. Together with Hugo Coveliers of the VLOTT party, Dewinter formed a list cartel for the city elections of Antwerp on October 8, 2006. Background of his family His father was studying medicine at the Leuven University during the Second World War, when he had to hide, as the threat of being deported by the Germans increased... Biography of Betsy Drake
Betsy Drake (born September 11, 1923 in Paris) is an American actress and writer, best remembered as the third wife of actor Cary Grant. Drake, the eldest child of two American expatriates, was born in Paris in 1923. Although her grandfather, Tracy Drake, and great uncle, John Drake (1872-1964), had built the Drake Hotel in Chicago, IL, the Drakes lost their money in the 1929 stock market crash, which forced her to pay for drama lessons by modeling and working as a switchboard operator. Cary Grant first spotted her in 1947, in the London production of Deep Are The Roots and the two, who happened to be returning to the United States on the same ship, struck up an instant rapport. Betsy Drake was subsequently signed to a movie contract by RKO and David Selznick, appearing in her first ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Henri d'Astier de la Vigerie
Henri d'Astier de La Vigerie (11 September 1897 – 10 October 1952) was a French soldier, Résistance member, and conservative politician. Life Henri d'Astier was born in Villedieu-sur-Indre, a small village in the Indre département of central France. His military career began in 1915, and, by the end of World War I, he had reached the rank of lieutenant, and he had been awarded the Legion of Honor. Politically, d'Astier was strongly conservative and Roman Catholic. In particular, he believed that the republican form of government was inherently weak and ineffective and that France would be stronger under a traditional monarchy. He was an admirer of Charles Maurras, a prominent monarchist intellectual and poet. It is possible that d'Astier was involved in La Cagoule, a fascist-leani... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Monique Lange
Monique Lange, born on September 11, 1926 in Paris, died on October 7, 1996 in Paris, was a French screenwriter and actress. Filmography (writer) (source : http://akas.imdb.com/name/nm0486171/ ) 1987 Accroche-coeur (novel "Les platanes") 1986 Un homme et une femme, 20 ans déjà (adaptation & dialogue) 1982 La Truite (adaptation / dialogue) 1981 Une robe noire pour un tueur 1977 Goodbye Emmanuelle (scenario and dialogue) 1974 Antoine et Sébastien (screenplay) 1972 Hellé (adaptation and dialogue) 1972 La pente douce 1971 Le petit matin (dialogue) 1968 La prisonnière (scenario collaborator) 1963 Les vierges (adaptation and dialogue)... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Robert Crippen
Robert Laurel Crippen (born September 11, 1937 in Beaumont, Texas) is an engineer, retired United States Navy Captain and a former NASA astronaut. He flew on four Space Shuttle missions, including three as commander. Crippen is a recipient of the Congressional Space Medal of Honor. He married Pandora Lee Puckett of Miami, Florida, and he has three daughters from a previous marriage. Education and training After graduating from New Caney High School in New Caney, Texas, Crippen received a bachelor of science degree in aerospace engineering from the University of Texas at Austin in 1960. He was selected as a member of the Texas Alpha chapter of Sigma Gamma Tau. Career Crippen was commissioned through the United States Navy's Aviation Officer Candidate School (AOCS) Program. ... Biography of Jon Buckland
Jonathan Mark Buckland (born 11 September 1977), known as Jonny Buckland, is an English guitarist and musician, best known as the lead guitarist of the band Coldplay. Early life Buckland was born in Islington, London, and lived there until the age of four, when his family moved to Pantymwyn, North Wales. He was encouraged to enter the music scene by his elder brother, Tim, who is a big fan of My Bloody Valentine. Buckland started playing the guitar at the age of eleven, after being spurred on by The Stone Roses. Buckland attended Alun School in the Welsh town of Mold; moving on to study astronomy and mathematics at University College London, where he also met his future band mates and formed Coldplay. While at University College London, Buckland worked as a school janitor. Buckland'... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Reubin Askew
Reuben O'Donovan Askew (born September 11, 1928) is an American politician, who served as the 37th Governor of the U.S. state of Florida from 1971 to 1979. Early life and career Askew was born in Muskogee, Oklahoma, one of the six children of Leon G. Askew and Alberta Askew. His parents divorced, and in 1937, he and his mother moved to Pensacola, Florida. Askew was a member of Escambia Chapter Order of DeMolay in Pensacola. He was initiated in 1944. Askew graduated from Pensacola High School in 1946. Later that year, he entered the Army as a paratrooper and in 1948 was discharged in the rank of Sergeant. Askew attended Florida State University, at which he was a brother of Delta Tau Delta and Alpha Phi Omega. At FSU, Askew served as Student Body President. He later attended law sc... Biography of Francis Delattre
Francis Delattre, born September 11, 1946 in Naours (Somme), is a French politician, the Mayor of Franconville-la-Garenne (1883 - ), member of UMP, and a former member of Parliament.... Biography of Herbert Lom
Herbert Lom (Czech pronunciation: ; born 11 September 1917) is a Czech film actor, best known for his role as Chief Inspector Charles Dreyfus in the Pink Panther movie series. Life and career Born as Herbert Charles Angelo Kuchacevich von Schluderbacheru in Prague to upper-class parents, Lom's film debut was in the Czech film Žena pod křížem. His early film appearances were mainly supporting roles, with the occasional top billing. Lom moved to England in January 1939. He made numerous appearances in British films throughout the 1940s, usually in villainous roles, although he later appeared in comedies as well. He managed to escape being typecast as a European heavy by securing a diverse range of castings, including as Napoleon Bonaparte in The Young Mr. Pitt (1942, and again ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of René Belletto
René Belletto, born September 11, 1945 in Lyon, is a French writer. Works * 1974 : Le temps mort, nouvelles (Marabout Fantastique 474, réédité en 2006) * 1976 : Les Traîtres mots ou Sept aventures de Thomas Nylkan * 1978 : Livre d'histoire * 1980 : Film noir * 1981 : Le Revenant (réédité en 2006) * 1982 : Sur la terre comme au ciel (réédité en 2006) * 1986 : L'Enfer (Prix Femina) * 1986 : Loin de Lyon * 1990 : La Machine * 1991 : Remarques * 1994 : Les grandes espérances de Charles Dickens * 1994 : L'homme de main et autres nouvelles * 1996 : Régis Mille l'éventreur * 1997 : Ville de la peur * 1998 : Histoire d'une vie, remarques 2 * 2000 : Créature * 2002 : Mourir * 2003 : Petit traité de la vie... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jean Aurenche
Jean Aurenche, born September 11, 1903 in Pierrelatte, Drôme provençale, died September 29, 1992 in Bandol, was a French screenwriter. He is the author of more than 80 films and has worked with Pierre Bost, Marcel Carné, Claude Autant-Lara, Jean Delannoy, René Clément and later, with Bertrand Tavernier. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0042179/ ) # L'auberge rouge (2007) (adaptation and dialogue) (1951 film "L'Auberge rouge") (story) ... aka The Red Inn (Europe: English title: festival title) # La passion de Bernadette (1989) (writer) # De guerre lasse (1987) (scenario and dialogue) ... aka Engagements of the Heart (Europe: English title: festival title) # Fucking Fernand (1987) (writer) ... aka Fucking Ferdinand (Canada: English title) ... aka Zwei halbe Helden... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Johnny Vegas
Johnny Vegas (born Michael Joseph Pennington on September 11, 1971) is an English actor, screenwriter and comedian. He is known for his bizarre rants, portly figure, high husky voice, loyal support of rugby league (particularly St Helens RLFC) and avid consumption of Guinness. More recently he has made a successful move into dramatic acting. Early life He was born in St Helens, as the youngest of four siblings to Laurence and Patricia Pennington, having two older brothers (Robert and Mark) and an older sister (Catharine). He was raised as a Catholic, but is now lapsed. At the age of eleven, he attended a boarding-school seminary to train for the priesthood, but came back homesick after four terms. For a time Vegas was a Butlin's Redcoat. He studied art and ceramic design at Mid... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Gérard Darrieu
Gérard Darrieu, born Gérard Raoul Julien Darrieumerlou on September 11, 1925 in Arnicourt, died on January 22, 2004 in Paris, was a French actor. Filmography 1949 - 1959 1949 : Dieu a besoin des hommes de Jean Delannoy 1950 : Trois télégrammes d'Henri Decoin 1950 : Quai de Grenelle d'Emile-Edwin Reinert 1951 : Boîte de nuit d'Alfred Rode - (Le groom) 1951 : Trois femmes d'André Michel 1951 : Juliette ou la Clé des songes de Marcel Carné - (Un prisonnier) 1952 : Le Jugement de Dieu de Raymond Bernard 1952 : L'amour n'est pas un péché de Claude Cariven - (Un déménageur) 1952 : Le Rideau rouge ou Ce soir on joue Macbeth d'André Barsacq - (Un machiniste) 1952 : Rires de Paris de Henry Lepage 1952 : Nous sommes tous des assassins de A... Biography of Jean-Yves Cendrey
Jean-Yves Cendrey, born September 11, 1957 in Nevers, is a French writer and novelist. His wife is writer Marie NDiaye. He lives in Berlin, Germany. Publications Novels and short stories * Principes du cochon, P.O.L., Paris, 1988. * Atlas menteur, P.O.L., Paris, 1989. * Les morts vont vite, P.O.L., Paris, 1991. * Les Petites Sœurs de sang, Éditions de l'Olivier, 1999. * Une simple créature, Éditions de l'Olivier, 2001. * Les Jouets vivants, Éditions de l'Olivier, 2005. * La maison ne fait plus crédit, Éditions de l'Olivier, 2008, 208 p. * Honecker 21, Actes Sud, 2009 * Le Japon comme ma poche, Éditions de l'Arbre vengeur, 2009 Theater * Providence et Toute vérité, Jean-Yves Cendrey et Marie NDiaye, Puzzle, Comp'Act, 2001 ; Gal... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jack Davis (athlete)
Jack Wells Davis (born September 11, 1930) is a former American athlete, silver medalist in the 1952 and 1956 Olympics over 110 meter high hurdles. Davis lost to Harrison Dillard in 1952 with the same time as the winner, and lost to Lee Calhoun in 1956, again with the same time as the winner. He set a new world record 13.4 in a heat at the AAU in 1956. Davis attended Herbert Hoover High School in Glendale, California, then the University of Southern California. At USC he was a three-time NCAA 120y hurdle champion and the 1953 NCAA 220y hurdle champion. He was a three-time U.S. Outdoor 220y hurdles champion, and ranked #1 on three occasions. In 2004, he was inducted into the USA Track & Field Hall of Fame.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Georges Hage
Georges Hage, born on September 11, 1921 in Douai, Nord, is a French politician (Communist party), and a former member of Parliament.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Earl Holliman
Earl Holliman (born September 11, 1928) is an American actor. Early life Earl Holliman was born at Delhi in Richland Parish of northeastern Louisiana. Holliman’s biological father died before he was born, and his biological mother, living in poverty with several other children, gave him up for adoption at birth. Henry Holliman, an oil-field worker, and his wife adopted Earl and his early years were normal until his adoptive father also died when Earl was 13. He saved money from his job ushering at a movie theater and left Shreveport, Louisiana, hitchhiking to Hollywood. Unsuccessful at finding work, he soon returned to Louisiana. Meanwhile, his adoptive mother had remarried, and Holliman disliked his new stepfather. He lied about his age and enlisted in the United States Navy duri... Biography of Rachelle Wood
Rachelle Wood, born September 11, 1984 in Glendale, California, is an American model and actress. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1423125/ ) Bad Blood... the Hunger (2009) (post-production) .... Maddie Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (2009) (completed) .... Model #1 The Onion Movie (2008) .... Cockpuncher Entourage ... aka News Movie (UK: DVD title) "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" .... Model (1 episode, 2007) ... aka "It's Always Sunny" (USA: promotional title) - The Aluminum Monster vs. Fatty McGoo (2007) TV episode .... Model "How I Met Your Mother" .... Woman (1 episode, 2007) - Something Borrowed (2007) TV episode .... Woman "Rules of Engagement" .... Tawney (1 episode, 2007) - Young and the Restless (2007) TV episode .... Tawney "All of U... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Gerald Wilkins
Gerald Bernard Wilkins (born September 11, 1963, in Atlanta, Georgia) is a retired American professional basketball player. A 6'6" (1.98 m) shooting guard/small forward, who played collegiately at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, and later in the NBA. Gerald is the younger brother of former Atlanta Hawks superstar Dominique Wilkins and father of guard/forward Damien Wilkins. He was a key player on the New York Knicks team of the late 1980s, consistently being the second leading scorer after Patrick Ewing. He was selected in the 1985 NBA Draft and was once named Player of the Week (3/3/91). Gerald followed in his brother's footsteps, participating in the 1986 and 1987 NBA Slam Dunk Contest, where he finished 4th and tied for 7th out of 8, respectively. Though initially a st... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jean-Claude Forest
Jean-Claude Forest (11 September 1930, Le Perreux-sur-Marne, France - 29 December 1998, Paris, France) was a writer and illustrator of comics and the creator of character Barbarella. Biography Jean-Claude Forest was born in Le Perreux-sur-Marne, a Paris suburb and graduated from the Paris School of Design in the early 1950s and immediately began working as an illustrator. While at the Paris School of Design Forest drew his first comic strip, Flèche Noire (The Black Arrow). After creating Le Vaisseau Hanté (The Ghost Ship) he illustrated several issues of Charlot, a popular French comic book series loosely based on Charlie Chaplin. Forest eventually became the premier cover artist of French publisher Gallimard's leading French science-fiction paperback imprint, Le Rayon Fantastique, ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jazz Gillum
William McKinley Gillum (September 11, 1904 - March 29, 1966), known as Jazz Gillum, was an American blues harmonica player. He was born in Indianola, Mississippi. After running away from home at the age of 7, Gillum spent the next few years in Charleston, Mississippi, working and playing for tips on local street corners. He moved to Chicago, Illinois in 1923, meeting up with the guitarist, Big Bill Broonzy. The duo started working club dates around the city and, by 1934, Gillum started recording for both ARC and Bluebird Records. With his characteristic high, reedy harmonica sound, he appeared on many of the highly popular "Bluebird beat" recordings produced by Lester Melrose in the 1930s and 1940s, under his own name and as a sideman. Gillum was the first to record the blues classi... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Herbert Stothart
Herbert Stothart (September 11, 1885 – February 1, 1949) was a song writer, arranger, conductor, and composer. He was also nominated for nine Oscars, winning for his background music for The Wizard of Oz. Biography Herbert Stothart was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He studied music in Europe and at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where he later taught. Stothart was first hired by producer Arthur Hammerstein to be a musical director for touring companies of Broadway shows, and was soon writing music for the producer's nephew Oscar Hammerstein II. He composed some of the music in the famous operetta, Rose Marie. Stothart soon joined with many famous playwrights including Vincent Youmans, George Gershwin and Franz Lehár. In 1929, Stothart was signed to a large Hollywood contract... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jeff Sluman
Jeffrey George Sluman (born September 11, 1957) is an American professional golfer who has won numerous professional golf tournaments including six PGA Tour victories. Early years Sluman was born and reared in Rochester, New York. After graduating from Greece Arcadia High School in 1975 and Monroe Community College in 1977, he attended Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida. He earned a bachelor's degree with a major in finance from FSU in 1980, and turned pro later that year. Professional career Sluman has had an unusual career in terms of winning golf tournaments. During what are usually considered a golfers most productive years – their early twenties through their middle thirties – Sluman won only once. At the age of 30, he won the 1988 PGA Championship. Then, shortl... Biography of Leilani Bishop
Leilani Bishop (born September 11, 1976 in Hawai) is an American fashion model. At 15, she was discovered on Kauai by a model agent Cindy Kauanui of Jet Set Models and subsequently appeared on the covers of Flare and Allure magazines, and modeled for clients such as Tommy Hilfiger, Balenciaga, Esprit, and Victoria's Secret. In 2000, she played the role of Resin, "the rudest and most selfish and narcissistic cover girl ever to sulk down a runaway," in the movie The Intern. She also appears on the cover of the album Live Through This by the band Hole. She is currently the founder and president of Women for the World, a non-profit organization based in Santa Monica.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Lucien Buysse
Lucien Buysse (11 September 1892 – 3 January 1980) was a Belgian cyclist and a champion of the Tour de France. Born in Wontergem, Buysse began racing professionally in 1914, when he entered the Tour de France but did not finish. He resumed his career after World War I, entering but abandoning the Tour again in 1919 but placing third in the Paris–Roubaix classic in 1920. In 1923 he completed the Tour de France and finished in eighth place. In the 1924 and 1925 Tours, he rode with the Italian Automoto team led by Ottavio Bottecchia, where he was perhaps the first domestique in the history of the Tour. He placed third in 1924 and second in 1925. The 1926 Tour was the longest in its history (5,745 km), with 17 stages averaging 338 km. Buysse, racing with his two brothers Jules and Michel... Biography of Michel Seydoux
Michel Seydoux, born September 11, 1947, the grandson of Marcel Schlumberger, the brother of Jérôme Seydoux and Nicolas Seydoux, is a French producer and administrator of Gaumont. Selected fillmography 1976 : F... comme Fairbanks de Maurice Dugowson 1990 : Cyrano de Bergerac de Jean-Paul Rappeneau 1991 : Urga de Nikita Mikhalkov 1997 : On connaît la chanson d'Alain Resnais 2006 : Les Ambitieux de Catherine Corsini... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Tony Gilroy
Anthony Joseph Gilroy (born 11 September 1956) is an American screenwriter and filmmaker. He wrote the screenplays for the Jason Bourne series starring Matt Damon. He has been nominated for an Academy Award for his direction and script for Michael Clayton, starring George Clooney. Gilroy is currently filming Duplicity starring Julia Roberts and Clive Owen. Personal life Gilroy was born in Manhattan, New York, the son of Ruth Dorothy (née Gaydos), a sculptor and writer, and Frank D. Gilroy, a playwright. He is the brother of screenwriter Dan Gilroy and editor John Gilroy. He now lives on W. 88th. Writing career Gilroy has written many scripts for film, starting with the script for Dolores Claiborne in 1995. His next script was The Devil's Advocate in 1997. He also wrote the script ... Biography of Bonnie Gadusek
Bonnie Gadusek (born September 11, 1963 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is a former professional tennis player from the United States, who retired in April 1987. She won 5 singles and 3 doubles titles during her career on the WTA Tour. The right-hander reached her highest career ranking on July 9, 1984, when she became the World No. 8. Her best Grand Slam finish were two quarterfinals at the US Open, in 1982 and 1986. Before entering the world of professional tennis, Gadusek was an aspiring gymnast; however, a broken neck prematurely ended her dreams of gymnastic glory and she turned instead to tennis.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Kay Hanley
Kay Hanley (born September 11, 1968) is an American alternative rock musician. She is best known as the vocalist for the band Letters to Cleo. Hanley was born in Boston, Massachusetts. She grew up diagonally across the street from Donnie and Mark Wahlberg. She was a member of Letters To Cleo from 1990 to 2000 (the length of the band's existence, with the exception of the 2008-2009 reunion tour). She came up with the band's name (she had a pen pal named Cleo when she was younger). In 1997, she started to work on other projects than the band, starting with a role in the Boston Rock Opera's performance of Jesus Christ Superstar as Mary Magdalene. In 1999, Hanley made a cameo as herself in the film 10 Things I Hate about You, singing a cover version of Nick Lowe's "Cruel to be Kind" at t... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Victor Wooten
Victor Lemonte Wooten (born September 11, 1964 in Hampton, Virginia) is an American bass virtuoso, composer, author, and producer, and has been the recipient of five Grammy Awards. Wooten has won the "Bass Player of the Year" award from Bass Player magazine three times in a row, and was the first person to win the award more than once. In addition to a solo career and collaborations with various artists, Wooten has been the bassist for Béla Fleck and the Flecktones since the group's formation in 1988. In 2008, Wooten joined Stanley Clarke and Marcus Miller to record an album. The trio of bassists, under the name SMV, released Thunder in August 2008 and began a supporting tour the same month. Wooten was also a judge for the 4th annual Independent Music Awards to support independent... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jon Moss
Jon Moss (born Jonathan Aubrey Moss on September 11, 1957 in Wandsworth, South London) is an English drummer best known as a member of the 1980s pop group Culture Club. He has also played with other bands, including London, The Nips and The Damned. Early life Moss was born in Wandsworth, South London, and was adopted by an upper-middle-class Jewish family that owned a clothing shop called Alkit. Jon grew up in Hampstead and attended excellent schools, including Arnold House from 1962 to 1970 and Highgate from 1970 to 1975. Music was an important hobby in his childhood; he used to play well known pop songs on the family piano. When he was 13 years old, he started playing drums; his brother David had a Wayward drum, which he borrowed. In Highgate School, he developed a fascinatio... Biography of Arvo Pärt
Arvo Pärt (born 11 September 1935; Estonian pronunciation: ) is an Estonian classical composer and one of the most prominent living composers of sacred music. Since the late 1970s, Pärt has worked in a minimalist style that employs a self-made compositional technique called tintinnabuli. His music also finds its inspiration and influence from Gregorian chant. Pärt was born in Paide, Järva County, Estonia. A prolonged struggle with Soviet officials led him to emigrate with his wife and their two sons in 1980. He lived first in Vienna, Austria, where he took Austrian citizenship, and then re-located to Berlin, Germany. He returned to Estonia around the turn of the 21st century and now lives in Tallinn. Musical development Familiar works by Pärt are Cantus In Memoriam Benjamin Bri... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jacoby Ellsbury
Jacoby McCabe Ellsbury (first name pronounced /dʒəˈkoʊbi/ jə-KOH-bee); born September 11, 1983 in Madras, Oregon) is an American professional baseball center fielder with the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball. Ellsbury attended Madras High School where he was a 4-year letterman in football and baseball, and played varsity basketball his Sophomore through Senior year. Ellsbury's career batting average of .567, and being caught stealing only once are both Oregon High School State Records. He also holds the Oregon record for Stolen Bases in a game with 7. Ellsbury was first drafted by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 23rd round of the 2002 MLB Draft but did not sign. He was then drafted by Boston in 2005, 23rd overall, after three years at Oregon State University... Biography of Laura Wright
Laura Wright (born Laura Sisk; September 11, 1970) is an American actress. She is known for her role as Carly Corinthos on General Hospital (2005–present) and for her role as Cassie Layne Winslow on Guiding Light (1997–2005). Personal life Born in Washington D.C. and raised in Clinton, Maryland, Wright was hit by the acting bug in the eighth grade. Ms. Wright performed in many high school plays such as Gypsy, Our Town, and You Can't Take It With You. She also has a director's credit for the production of Father Says No. In addition, Wright has a few local commercials and numerous fashion shows under her belt. After being persuaded to audition for the daytime drama Loving, Wright seriously considered a career in acting and as luck would have it, she was cast in the show and later w... Biography of Cameron Richardson
Cameron Richardson (born September 11, 1979) is an American actress and model, who portrayed Chloe Carter on the CBS television series Harper's Island. Early life Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Cameron grew up in New Jersey. In 1997, she graduated from Old Bridge High School in Old Bridge Township, New Jersey. She moved to New York City to pursue modeling, and her agents suggested acting. Cameron was called Cam-Bones due to her very thin physique. Career Modeling Richardson modeled for Mademoiselle, Interview, Cosmopolitan, and other fashion magazines. She appeared on the cover of Ocean Drive in 2006. She was cover model for the January–February 2008 issue of Women's Health Magazine. She has modeled clothes for American Eagle Outfitters, GAP, Lucky Brand Jeans, Chic Jeans, a... Biography of John Hawkes (actor)
John Hawkes (born John Marvin Perkins; September 11, 1959) is an American film and television actor. He is known for his portrayal of the merchant Sol Star on the HBO series Deadwood, Dustin Powers on Eastbound & Down, and his Academy Award-nominated performance as the menacing backwoods meth addict Teardrop in Winter's Bone. Life and career Hawkes was born John Marvin Perkins in Alexandria, Minnesota, the son of Patricia and Pete Perkins. He graduated from Jefferson High School and moved to Austin, Texas, where he was a member of the band Meat Joy, with Gretchen Phillips. He was also a member of the musical group King Straggler with fellow actors Rodney Eastman and Brentley Gore. Hawkes played the role of Greg Penticoff in season 1 of 24. He portrayed Dustin Powers, brother of prot... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Daniel Wildenstein
Daniel Leopold Wildenstein (11 September 1917 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – 23 October 2001) was a French art dealer and scholar, as well as a leading thoroughbred race horse owner and breeder. Born in Verrières-le-Buisson, Essonne, France (just outside of Paris), Wildenstein inherited the responsibility in 1963 of running Wildenstein & Company, a five-generation family business founded in 1875 by Nathan Wildenstein (Daniel's grandfather). Today Wildenstein is one of the world's most successful art conglomerates with offices in London, New York City and Tokyo. He was also a distinguished scholar of Impressionism, preparing catalogues raisonnés which include among others Claude Monet, Edouard Manet and Paul Gauguin. A Wildenstein Index Number refers to these catalogues. Wildenste... Biography of Macha Orlova
Macha Orlova, born on September 11, 1973 in Brussels, Belgium, is a French comedian and actress. External site (fr): http://www.machaorlova.sitew.fr/#PRESENTATION.A Theater: 2012 « LE SECRET DE L ABBE TAILLIERE » de et avec JEAN ROUCAS, Yves Pujol au Théâtre des 2 ânes, en tournée France et St martin. 2011 « PAS NIQUE AU F.M.I » de et avec Jacques Mailhot et Jean Roucas au Théâtre des 2 Ânes. 2011 « LE MALADE IMAGINAIRE » mis en scène par ROLAND PILAIN. Rôle de Béline . Théâtre le Palace au Festival d’Avignon, Ménilmontant et tournée. 2011 « LE MISANTHROPE » de Molière mis en scène par NICOLAS RIGAS. Rôle de Célimène. Tournée France et internationale. 2011 « FEYDEAU FOLIES » de Feydeau mis en scène par Vincent Auvet en tournée. 2010 « PIZZA P... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Catherine Pierce (singer)
The Pierces are an American New York-based band consisting of sisters Allison Margaret Pierce (born July 23, 1975) and Catherine Eleanor Pierce (born September 11, 1977). iography Childhood The Pierce sisters were born three years apart in Birmingham, Alabama. They traveled frequently and received home-schooling from their self-described hippie parents. Their father played the guitar in various bands, while their mother was a painter. Exposed to music and arts at an early age, the Pierce sisters grew up listening to Joni Mitchell and Simon & Garfunkel. As kids, they were encouraged to explore their creative side and would perform at parties, weddings and churches. Allison started dancing at age three, and both sisters are accomplished ballerinas. Musical career It was while they... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Joseph Mount
Joseph Patrick Kennith Mount (born September 11, 1982, Totnes in Devon), is the founder of British band Metronomy. He has been described on his Myspace site as winning the NME Award for being the friendliest man in pop. Biography Mount started out as a rock and roll drummer, playing in various bands at school and then in his mid teens with The Upsides and The Customers. Mount also taught drums to kids in his local area. His first forays into Electronic music started with him buying an old G3 computer from his father. It was with this setup that he set about creating beats and discovered he knew a lot more about melody than he thought he did and he began to compose music under the Metronomy moniker. Mount attended Brighton University, fellow alumni are Samuel Preston, Good Shoes, Th... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Shaun Livingston
Shaun Patrick Livingston (born September 11, 1985) is an American professional basketball player for the Charlotte Bobcats. Early years Livingston was born in Peoria, Illinois. He led Concordia Lutheran Grade School, coached by Mr. Tom Ruppert, to LSA state titles in 1999 and 2000. Livingston played competitive basketball in high school at Richwoods High School for two years and then transferred to Peoria Central High School, where he led his team to Class AA state titles in 2003 and 2004. He played in the 2004 McDonald's High School All-American game, and was named co-MVP of the game. Professional career 2004-2006 Livingston opted to skip college and enter the 2004 NBA Draft, in which the Clippers selected him with the 4th overall pick. Livingston, who has a 6 ft 11 in ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Preben Elkjær Larsen
Preben Elkjær Larsen (born 11 September 1957), known as Elkjær, is a retired Danish professional footballer who played as a striker. Amongst others, he played with Hellas Verona in Italy, helping it to the only major title of its history, the 1985 Serie A. Additionally, Elkjær scored nearly 40 goals for the Danish national team in 11 years, being a leading figure for the country at both Euro 1984 and the 1986 World Cup (a first-ever appearance), winning the Bronze Ball award at the latter competition. In 1984, Elkjær finished third (coming in second the following year) in the European Footballer of the Year awards. Club career Germany/Belgium Born in Copenhagen, Elkjær's career started with Vanløse IF in 1976, where he stayed for just one season, playing 15 games and scoring se... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ike Diogu
Ikechukwu Somtochukwu Diogu, referred to as Ike Diogu (born September 11, 1983), is an Nigerian American professional basketball player who is currently playing for the Los Angeles Clippers. Family and early life Diogu's parents, natives of Nigeria, moved to the U.S. in 1980 to pursue further education. They later moved from Buffalo, New York, where he was born, to Garland, Texas. Ike attended Austin Academy middle school, then enrolled at Garland High School. Diogu is a member of the Igbo ethnic group. College career Diogu stands at 6 foot 9 inches (2.06 m) tall which is considered slightly undersized for an NBA power forward, but he makes up for his lack of height with his muscle, girth and 7'4" wingspan. Diogu attended Arizona State University, where he excelled on the team... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of William Boyce (composer)
William Boyce (baptised 11 September 1711 – 7 February 1779) is widely regarded as one of the most important English-born composers of the 18th century. Born in London, Boyce was a choirboy at St Paul's Cathedral before studying music with Maurice Greene after his voice broke. A house in the present choir school is named after him. His first professional appointment came in 1734 when he was employed as an organist at the Oxford Chapel. He went on to take a number of similar posts before being appointed Master of the King's Musick in 1755 and becoming one of the organists at the Chapel Royal in 1758. One of his students was the prodigy Thomas Linley. When Boyce's deafness became so bad that he was unable to continue in his organist posts, he retired and worked on completing the compil... Biography of Julia Nickson
Julia Nickson-Soul (born 11 September 1958) is an American actress. She first came to the attention of audiences in the United States in the Sylvester Stallone film, Rambo: First Blood Part II. More recently, she appeared in the 2004 film Ethan Mao and in the 2008 independent film Half-Life. Personal life Nickson-Soul was born Julia Nickson in Singapore, of English paternal and Chinese maternal ancestry. She attended the University of Hawaii. She was married to the American actor David Soul from 1987 to 1993, and had one daughter, China Soul, a singer/songwriter, with him. She is a practicing Scientologist, having joined the Church in 1996. Career While attending the University of Hawaii, Nickson-Soul was a model in Honolulu. There she appeared in her first play, William Shakesp... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Serge Haroche
Serge Haroche (born 11 September 1944 in Casablanca, Morocco) is a French physicist. Since 2001, Haroche has been a Professor at the Collège de France and holds the Chair of Quantum Physics. He was awarded the 2012 Nobel Prize for Physics jointly with David J. Wineland for “ground-breaking experimental methods that enable measuring & manipulation of individual quantum systems”, a study about the light particles, the photons. Biography Serge Haroche currently lives in Paris, is married and has two children (aged 40 & 43 years old). Haroche is member of the French Physical Society, the European Physical society and a fellow and member of the American Physical Society. He is the uncle of French singer–songwriter and actor Raphaël Haroche. Research fields Haroche is principally know... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Charles Kelley
Charles Burgess Kelley (born September 11, 1981) is an American country music singer-songwriter and founding member of Lady Antebellum, a country rock trio formed in 2006 and signed to Capitol Nashville. Early life and career Kelley was born in Augusta, Georgia, and began his musical career at the age of 11. His older brother, Josh Kelley, is also a musician and singer. As teenagers, Charles, Josh and oldest brother John formed a band called Inside Blue; the band released a five-song CD that garnered the attention of a major label. In middle school, Kelley met Dave Haywood and, at the age of 14, they wrote their first song. They both graduated from Lakeside High School in Evans, Georgia. Kelley attended the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia, where he was a member of the Nu Ze... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Elizabeth Daily
Elizabeth Ann Guttman (born September 11, 1961), better known by her stage names of Elizabeth Daily and E.G. Daily, is an American voice actress, actress, singer-songwriter, and musician. She has voiced television characters such as Tommy Pickles in Rugrats and its spin-off All Grown Up!, Buttercup in The Powerpuff Girls, and Rudy Tabootie in Chalkzone, and the titular role in the live-action feature film Babe: Pig in the City, replacing Christine Cavanaugh. Singing career Daily signed with A&M Records in 1985, working with Madonna's frequent collaborators John "Jellybean" Benitez and Stephen Bray. In 1986, that label released the R&B/rock single "Say It, Say It". The song made it to #70 on the Billboard Hot 100, and the #1 spot on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart. (Other versions o... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Slaven Bilic
Slaven Bilić (pronounced ; born 11 September 1968) is a former Croatian footballer and the current manager of the Russian club FC Lokomotiv Moscow. He started playing in 1988 for his hometown club Hajduk Split and later had successful foreign spells with Karlsruher SC in Germany, and West Ham United and Everton in England before retiring from active football in 2001. At national level, Bilić served as one of Croatia's most consistent defenders during the tenure of coach Miroslav Blažević, earning 44 caps between 1992 and 1999 and playing in UEFA Euro 1996 and the 1998 FIFA World Cup. Following his playing retirement in 2001 at Hajduk Split, Bilić immediately turned to coaching, his first job being a five-month stint at Hajduk's helm in the latter stage of the 2001–02... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ben Lee
Benjamin Michael "Ben" Lee (born 11 September 1978 in Sydney) is an ARIA Award winning musician and actor. Lee began his career as a musician at the age of 14 with the Sydney band Noise Addict, but focused on his solo career when the band broke up in 1995. He appeared as the protagonist in the Australian film The Rage in Placid Lake (2003). Lee has released eight solo studio albums. Career Noise Addict Lee's musical career began in 1993 with the band Noise Addict, who were signed to Steve Pavlovic's independent label Fellaheen Records, on the strength of a self-produced and distributed four-track demo recorded in Lee's bedroom. Pavlovic's connections brought the band to the attention of Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore and Beastie Boys' Mike D, both of whom released the band's material ... Biography of Kristy McNichol
Christina Ann "Kristy" McNichol (born September 11, 1962) is an American actress and singer. McNichol is known for her roles as Letitia “Buddy” Lawrence on the television drama series Family and as Barbara Weston on the sitcom Empty Nest. She is also the sister of former child actor Jimmy McNichol. McNichol retired from acting when she was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 1992. Early life and career McNichol was born in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Carolyn McNichol Lucas, a business manager and actress, and James Vincent "Jim" McNichol Sr., a carpenter. She has two brothers from that marriage, Thomas McNichol and James Vincent "Jimmy" McNichol Jr. Her parents divorced when she was six years old. When McNichol was 19, her mother married her much younger German boyfrie... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of In-Grid
Ingrid Emiliana Alberini (born 11 September 1978) is an Italian dancer and singer-songwriter. She is best known for her 2003 international club smash "Tu es foutu", also known as "You Promised Me". The song was a big hit in Europe, Russia, Australia, Latin America and in the United States, where it reached #4 on the Billboard Hot Dance Airplay chart in 2004. Career In-Grid (whose parents named her after Ingrid Bergman) began singing in her native Northern Italy. In 1994 she won the regional competition The Voice of San Remo. In 2002, record producers Larry Pignagnoli and Marco Soncini invited her to sing on a couple of ideas they were working on in the studio. She laid down the vocals of "Tu es foutu" in one go. The track reached number 16 in her native Italy and made the Top 10 in n... Biography of Shriya Saran
Shriya Saran (born 11 September 1982), also known by the mononym Shriya, is an Indian film actress and model. She has acted in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Hindi language films, as well as a few films in English and Kannada. Saran made her film debut in 2001 with the Telugu film Ishtam, and had her first commercial success with Santhosham (2002). She subsequently appeared in several more Telugu films, while making in-roads in the Hindi and Tamil film industries. In 2007, Saran starred in Sivaji: The Boss, the highest grossing Tamil film at that time. She also gained critical acclaim for her role in the 2007 Bollywood film Awarapan. In 2008, Saran played the lead role in her first English film, the American-Indian co-production The Other End of the Line. Her following projects included p... Biography of Scott Patterson
Scott Gordon Patterson (born September 11, 1958) is an American actor. He is known for his role as Luke Danes in Gilmore Girls and Agent Strahm in Saw IV, Saw V and Saw VI. He also starred as Michael Buchanan in the NBC drama series The Event. Early life Patterson was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Hope, a homemaker, and Frank Patterson, a boxer turned advertising executive. His parents divorced in 1974. Patterson was raised in Haddonfield, New Jersey. He attended Rutgers University, pursuing a degree in comparative literature, but eventually dropped out. He studied acting in New York with renowned coaches Robert Lewis and Sondra Lee. He was exposed to the teachings of such luminaries as Paul Newman, Arthur Penn, and Frank Corsaro at The Actors Studio. He appeared in nu... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jimmie Davis
James Houston "Jimmie" Davis (September 11, 1899 – November 5, 2000) was a singer of both sacred and popular songs who served for two nonconsecutive terms from 1944 to 1948 and from 1960 to 1964 as the governor of his native Louisiana, USA. Davis was a nationally popular Country music and gospel singer from the 1930s into the 1960s, occasionally recording and performing as late as the early 1990s. He is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame. Early life Davis was born in 1899 to a sharecropping couple, the former Sarah Elizabeth Works and Samuel Jones Davis, in the now-ghost town of Beech Springs southeast of Quitman in Jackson Parish in north Louisiana. The family was so poor that young Jimmie did not have a bed in which to sleep until he wa... Biography of Paul Heyman
Paul Heyman (born September 11, 1965) is an American entertainment producer, performer and marketing guru currently signed to WWE, where he is the onscreen "best friend, confidante and strategist" for CM Punk and advocate for Brock Lesnar. He is also the co-founder of an advertising marketing and branding firm called The Looking4Larry Agency in New York City, well known for its social media marketing and viral video production and distribution. Heyman is best known for his career in professional wrestling as a promoter, manager, commentator, and journalist. Heyman was the creative force behind the revolutionary promotion Extreme Championship Wrestling in the 1990s. He has also worked in Ted Turner's World Championship Wrestling, the American Wrestling Association and World Wrestling Ent... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Pierre Gattaz
Pierre Gattaz, born on September 11, 1959 in Boulogen-Billancourt, is a French industrialist, the son of Yvon Gattaz, and the the President of Radiall, a company that designs, develops, and manufactures connectors and associated components for use in electronic applications. The company offers interconnect components, including radio frequency/coaxial connectors and cable assemblies, antennas, fiber optic connectors and cable assemblies, microwave components and cable assemblies, microwave switches, and multipin connectors. It serves the automotive, telecommunication and information technology networks, civil aviation, consumer goods, defense, instrumentation, tests and measurement, medical, transportation, military, and aerospace markets. The company markets its products worldwide through... |
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