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You will find on these pages astrological charts of thousands of celebrities with the Sun in Pisces. Just click on the celebrities of your choice to get their horoscope, excerpts of astrological portrait, natal chart, positions of planets and astrological houses, biography, and photo. in ![]() Biography of Marie-France Garaud
French politician.... Biography of Pattie Boyd
Patricia Anne "Pattie" Boyd (sometimes known as Pattie Boyd-Harrison or Pattie Clapton) (born 17 March 1944 in Taunton, Somerset, England (birth time source: her book Wonderful Tonight towards the end. She gets up at 4 to drink a glass of champagne at the time of her birth.), model and photographer, is best known as the wife of two famous rock musicians and the inspiration for several monumental rock love songs. Marriages After meeting on the set of A Hard Day's Night, Pattie married George Harrison on January 21, 1966, during the heyday of his group, The Beatles. Harrison's friend Eric Clapton, first of The Yardbirds, then of Cream, also fell in love with her. Pattie went on to divorce Harrison on June 9, 1977, and later marry Clapton on March 27, 1979. She and Clapton divorced in Jun... Biography of Justin Berfield
Justin Tyler Berfield (born February 25, 1986) is an American actor, writer and producer. Personal life Berfield was born in Los Angeles County, California, USA. He is the younger brother of lesser-known actor Lorne Berfield. Berfield is Jewish. In 2001, Berfield was asked to serve as a National Youth Ambassador for Ronald McDonald House Charities, in which he participated for 3 years until turning 18. Most known for his comedic roles, Berfield is also known for his charity work through his work with RMHC, St. Judes and most recently Virgin Unite (the charitable arm of Virgin). Press and media outlets often refer to Justin as a modest, growing entrepreneur and role model for young people. He has a red belt in tang soo do karate and is an avid golfer and scuba diver. Acting career... Biography of Patrick Duffy
Patrick G. Duffy (born March 17, 1949 in Townsend, Montana) is an American television actor, who appeared primarily in soap operas and television. He is best known as Bobby Ewing, on the CBS series Dallas, and as Suzanne Somers's husband, Frank Lambert, on the ABC television sitcom Step by Step. In 1976, Duffy landed the role of Mark Harris in the short-lived television series Man from Atlantis. Following the cancellation of the series, he got his big break in the role of Bobby Ewing on the TV series, Dallas, a role he played until 1991 (with the exception of the 1985-86 season). During this time, he continued to hold a variety of roles in various TV specials. On November 18, 1986, Duffy's parents, Terrance and Marie Duffy, were murdered by Kenneth Miller who was accompanied by Sean ... Add to favourites (21 fans)Biography of Lauren Graham
Lauren Helen Graham (born March 16, 1967) is an American actress and producer. She is best known for playing Lorelai Gilmore on the WB Network dramedy series Gilmore Girls and Sarah Braverman on Parenthood. Source for his time of birth: http://www.astrolreport.com/famous-g/graham.lauren.php Early life Graham was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, the daughter of Donna Grant, a fashion buyer, and Lawrence Graham, a candy industry lobbyist who is the current president for National Confectioners Association. Graham is Irish Catholic. Graham's parents were divorced when she was only five years old, and Graham moved to Washington, D.C., where her father became a congressional staffer. As a girl, Graham rode horses competitively, but soon switched to acting, honing her talent at Langley High School, ... Add to favourites (16 fans)Biography of Holly Hunter
Holly Hunter (born March 20, 1958) is an Academy Award-winning American actress. Height : 5' 2" (1m57) Early life Hunter was born in Conyers, Georgia, the daughter of Opal Marguerite (née Catledge), a housewife, and Charles Edwin Hunter, a farmer and sporting-goods manufacturer representative. Hunter earned a degree in drama from Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, after which she moved to New York City and roomed with Frances McDormand, both aspiring actors. When she first moved to Los Angeles she shared a house with a group of people which included Frances McDormand and director Sam Raimi as well as future collaborators Joel and Ethan Coen. Career Hunter's first starring role in films came in 1987's Raising Arizona. That year, she also starred in Broadcast News, for w... Biography of Carlos (singer)
Yvan-Chrysostome Dolto, sometimes called Jean-Christophe Doltovitch, better known as Carlos, was a French singer and humorist, born February 20, 1943 in Paris, died January 17, 2008 in Paris. He was the son of French psychoanalyst Françoise Dolto and Boris Dolto. Height: 1m68 Discography A faire danser les Antilles (1983) A la queue leu leu (1974) Ali-Baba (1971) Allez la France (1998) Animal parade (1971) Arriba Sevillana (1986) Arriba Sevillana (Version maxi) (1986) Avec elle (1991) Baby bla-bla (Susanne) (1984) Bakana (Bakala Nanu Meme) (1977) Balade animée (1991) Bamba Carlos (1976) Barbe Bleue avec Chantal Goya Big bisou (part I) (1977) Big bisou (part II) (1977) Big bisou (version intégrale) (1977) Big bisous (version 1993) Big bisous (versi... Add to favourites (25 fans)Biography of Johnny Knoxville
Johnny Knoxville (born Philip John Clapp on March 11, 1971 in Knoxville, Tennessee) is an American comic actor and daredevil. Knoxville has been featured in a number of films, but is best known as the co-creator and principal star of the MTV series Jackass and its subsequent films. Career After graduating from South-Doyle High School in 1989 in Knoxville, Tennessee, Clapp moved to California to become an actor, and at first appeared in commercials and as an extra. Not getting the big break he had hoped for, he began writing and pitching article ideas to various magazines. He also attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts on a scholarship, but dropped out within two weeks. An idea to test self-defense equipment on himself was picked up by the Jeff Tremaine-helmed skateboarding m... Biography of Prince Andrew, Duke of York
The Prince Andrew, Duke of York (Andrew Albert Christian Edward; born 19 February 1960) is a member of the British Royal Family, the third child and second son of Queen Elizabeth II. He has held the title of Duke of York since 1986. The Duke of York has been 4th in the line of succession since the birth of Prince Harry in 1984. The Duke of York married and subsequently divorced Sarah Ferguson. He also served in the Royal Navy, seeing action in the Falklands War aboard HMS Invincible. He currently serves as the United Kingdom's Special Representative for International Trade and Investment. Early life Andrew was born on 19 February 1960 in the Belgian Suite of Buckingham Palace, London. His mother is the reigning British monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, the eldest daughter of King George ... Add to favourites (10 fans)Biography of Dana Delany
Dana Welles Delany (born March 13, 1956) is an American film, stage, and television actress. Known especially for her two-time Emmy Award winning performance as Colleen McMurphy on the ABC television show China Beach (1988–91), Delany has been active in film, television, and stage since the late 1970s. Height: 5' 7" (1.70 m) Delany was born in New York City. After growing up in Connecticut, she attended Phillips Academy in Andover, MA, then Wesleyan University. Her early career included a TV role on Love of Life (1979), performing on Broadway in A Life (1980), then back to TV on As the World Turns (1981). The west coast production of the controversial play Bloodmoon (1983–84) took Dana to Hollywood. The next few years consisted of small parts in various films and TV guest spots, i... Biography of Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Floyd Joy Mayweather, Jr. (born Floyd Joy Sinclair on February 24, 1977), is a professional American boxer who has a record of 39-0 (25 KOs or TKOs). He is the son of Floyd Mayweather Sr., a former welterweight boxing contender. Outside the ring Mayweather flaunts his wealth and lavish lifestyle, often referring to his $1.2 million collection of jewellery. He is known in and around boxing as the greatest boxer of his generation and one of all the best of all time. Since July 18, 2005, he has been rated by The Ring magazine as the number-one pound for pound boxer in the world. Mayweather has won six world boxing championships in five different weight classes; he is the current WBC welterweight champion. He was named Ring Magazine Fighter of the Year in 1998 and 2007. In his last bout, h... Add to favourites (18 fans)Biography of Pier Paolo Pasolini
Pier Paolo Pasolini (March 5, 1922 – November 2, 1975) was an Italian poet, intellectual, film director, and writer. Pasolini distinguished himself as a philosopher, linguist, novelist, playwright, filmmaker, newspaper and magazine columnist, actor, painter and political figure. He demonstrated a unique and extraordinary cultural versatility, in the process becoming a highly controversial figure. Early years Pasolini was born in Bologna, traditionally one of the most leftist of Italian cities. He was the son of a lieutenant of the Italian army, Carlo Alberto, who had become famous for saving Mussolini's life, and an elementary school teacher, Susanna Colussi. His family moved to Conegliano in 1923 and, two years later, to Belluno, where another son, Guidalberto, was born. In 1926, h... Biography of James Redfield
James Redfield (b. March 19, 1950) is an American novelist. James Redfield was born near Birmingham, Alabama and studied psychology at Auburn University. Redfield earned a master's degree in counseling in 1974 and for the next 15 years worked as a therapist for troubled children in Auburn, Alabama, and later in Birmingham. Then in 1989 he quit his job to publish his first novel, The Celestine Prophecy, which was self-published in 1992 . As of May 2005, The Celestine Prophecy had sold over 20 million copies worldwide and had been translated into 34 languages. A film version of the book opened in limited release on April 21, 2006. The Celestine Prophecy (1993) ISBN 0-446-51862-X The Tenth Insight: Holding the Vision (1996) ISBN 0-446-51908-1 The Celestine Vision (1997) ISBN 0-44... Biography of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Nikolai Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (Russian: Николай Андреевич Римский-Корсаков, Nikolaj Andreevič Rimskij-Korsakov), also Nikolay, Nicolai, and Rimsky-Korsakoff, (March 6 (N.S. March 18), 1844 – June 8 (N.S. June 21) 1908) was a Russian composer, the best known of five Russian composers known as The Five, and was later a teacher of harmony and orchestration. He is particularly noted for a predilection for folk and fairy-tale subjects, and for his extraordinary skill in orchestration, which may have been influenced by his synesthesia. Born at Tikhvin, 200 km east of St. Petersburg, into an aristocr... Biography of Isabelle Patissier
Isabelle Patissier is a French climber and racing driver, born March 1, 1967 in Sainte Foye-les-Lyon.... Add to favourites (14 fans)Biography of Michael Bolton
Michael Bolton (born February 26, 1953) is an American singer-songwriter and a former hard rock singer. He is best known for his soft rock ballads and tenor vocals. His achievements include selling many albums, eight top ten albums, two number one singles on the Billboard charts, and awards from both the American Music Awards and Grammy Awards. Mainstream success Bolton's hard rock band, Blackjack, once toured with heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne. He began recording as Michael Bolotin in 1975, after gaining his first major hit as a songwriter, co-writing "How Am I Supposed to Live Without You" for Laura Branigan, previously best-known for singing the disco-pop classic "Gloria". Narrowly missing the Top 10 on the U.S. pop chart, Branigan took the song to number one on the Adult Cont... Biography of Stromae
Stromae, born Paul Van Haver March 12, 1985 in Etterbeek, Brussels (birth time source: birth certificate n°535, André Dekoster), is a Belgian composer, singer and musician, of Belgian and Rwandan descent. He has distinguished himself in both hip hop and electronic music. He first became famous with the song "Alors on danse" which remained at number one for several weeks in numerous countries throughout Europe. Life He was born in Brussels to a Rwandan father, whom he only got to see three times in his life, and a Belgian mother. At the age of eleven Paul Van Haver already showed an interest in music and attended 'l'Académie Musicale de Jette', where he studied music history and learned to play the drums. In 2000 he appeared as a rapper called Opsmaestro, though he later changed his ... Biography of Samael Aun Weor
Samael Aun Weor (March 6, 1917 – December 24, 1977), born Víctor Manuel Gómez Rodríguez, Colombian citizen and later Mexican, was an author, lecturer and founder of the 'Universal Christian Gnostic Movement' whose roots may be considered somewhat close to occultism and esotericism. In his over sixty books and hundreds of held conferences, he describes a teaching called "Gnosis", the Greek word for "knowledge", from which is derived the name "Gnosticism", designating a sectarian syncretism which appeared at the beginning of the Christian Era and was considered heresy by the Church Fathers. Some authors however consider this form of Gnosticism occurring towards the later half of the 20th Century as neo-Gnostic while others see it as a development of consciousness by the attainment of a cert... Add to favourites (16 fans)Biography of Laura Prepon
Laura Prepon (born March 7, 1980) is an American actress, best known for her role as Donna Pinciotti on the Fox television series That '70s Show and Hannah Daniels on the ABC television series October Road. Height : 5' 10" (1.78 m) Prepon was born and raised in Watchung, New Jersey, the youngest of four children in a family of Jewish and Irish Catholic descent. She is 5 feet 10 inches tall. Her acting experience was limited prior to her audition for That '70's Show. Her first job was a 1995 television commercial for MCI. In 1996 she studied drama with acting teacher Caroline Thomas at Thomas' Total Theatre Lab. In September 1997, she premiered as Chloe on a Levi Strauss-developed show called They Go On, an Internet-based soap opera. Prior to being cast on That '70s Show, she also spe... Add to favourites (13 fans)Biography of Hélène de Fougerolles
Hélène Christine Rigoine de Fougerolles (French pronunciation: ; born February 25, 1973) is a French actress. She is the daughter of Alain Rigoine de Fougerolles and Anne Saumay de Laval. Initially planning to become a beautician, she began to study acting at age 15. She later attended acting classes in Paris and briefly at the Actors Studio in New York City. The source for her birth time is her birth certificate. Fougerolles was married to Éric Hubert. They have a daughter Shana born in 2003. Filmography Le Collège des coeurs brisés (1992) TV Series - Anne-Marie Le mari de Léon (1993) - Geneviève Avocat d'office (1994) TV Series - Marie Moretti Jeanne la Pucelle II - Les prisons (1994) - Jeanne de Bar La Cité de la peur (1994) - Sandy L'histoire du gar... Biography of Chaz Bono
Chaz Salvatore Bono (born Chastity Sun Bono; March 4, 1969) is an American transgender advocate, writer, actor, and musician. Bono is the only child that American entertainers Sonny and Cher had together, though each had children from other relationships. Bono is a female-to-male transgender man. In 1995, after several years of being outed as lesbian by the tabloid press, Bono publicly declared herself as such in a cover story in a leading American gay monthly magazine, The Advocate. Bono went on to discuss the process of coming out to oneself and to others in two books. Family Outing: A Guide to the Coming Out Process for Gays, Lesbians, and Their Families (1998) includes the author's coming out account. The memoir, The End of Innocence (2003) discusses the author's outing, music caree... Biography of Herbert Léonard
Herbert Léonard (25 February 1945; Strasbourg) né Hubert Loenhard is principally known as a singer, however, he is also a specialist of Russian airplanes from World War II. His first success "Quelque chose en moi tient mon cœur" (Something in me holds my heart) opened the doors of the hit-parade to him in 1968 for his album Génériquement Vôtre. His 1982 album Ça donne envie d’aimer and the sing "Amoureux fous" was done in a duo with Julie Pietri, perpetuating his image as a crooner.... Add to favourites (14 fans)Biography of John Barrowman
John Barrowman (born 11 March 1967 in Mount Vernon, Glasgow) is a Scottish-American actor, musical performer, dancer, singer, and TV presenter who has lived and worked both in the United Kingdom and the United States. He currently lives in the UK with long-term partner Scott Gill. Height: 6' (1.83 m) Barrowman is best known on British television for his acting and his presenting work on theatre. His most prominent television role has been as Captain Jack Harkness in Doctor Who and its spin-off series Torchwood. He has featured in such light entertainment shows as Live & Kicking, Any Dream Will Do and How Do You Solve A Problem Like Maria?, as well as appearing on the celebrity ice skating show Dancing on Ice. Openly homosexual, he was voted the 2006 Stonewall "Entertainer of the Y... Biography of Marie Cardinal
Marie Cardinal March 9, 1928 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) -May 9, 2001) was a French writer. Publications * Au pays de mes racines (1980). * Écoutez la mer (1962) Prix international du premier roman, * La Souricière (1966) * La Clef sur la porte (1972) * La Création étouffée (1973) * Les Mots pour le dire (1976) * Une vie pour deux (1978) * Le Passé empiété (1987) * Les Grands Désordres (1987).... Add to favourites (10 fans)Biography of Taylor Hanson
Jordan Taylor "Tay" Hanson (born 14 March 1983 in Tulsa, Oklahoma) is one of the singers in the band Hanson. He also plays keyboard, percussion (including bongos and the tambourine), drums, guitar (both acoustic and electric), and piano. Taylor is the second oldest of seven children. He and his older brother, Isaac, started their band, firstly known as The Hanson Brothers (later changed to just 'Hanson') in 1992. Isaac was eleven, Taylor nine, and later, a then six year old Zac joined the group. They performed as an acapella group outside of different clubs in their hometown of Tulsa. In May of 1997, the band released their first studio album, Middle of Nowhere, on a major record label, Mercury Records. The first single, "MMMBop", made it to number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. ... Add to favourites (11 fans)Biography of Robert Conrad
Robert Conrad (born either Conrad Robert Falk or Konrad Robert Falkowski on March 1, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, although the year is still subject to question), is an American film and TV actor and director. He is primarily known for the 1965-1969 television series The Wild Wild West, in which he played the title character, James West. The movie remake starring Will Smith was based on this series, and Conrad was openly critical of the film. Before The Wild Wild West, Conrad played Tom Lopaka in Hawaiian Eye. In the mid-1970s he played World War II fighter ace Pappy Boyington in Baa Baa Black Sheep. His half-brother, Larry Manetti, also appeared in this series. In the late 1970s, Conrad served as the captain of the NBC team for six editions of Battle of the Network Stars. He also play... Biography of Charles Barkley
Charles Wade Barkley (born February 20, 1963) is a retired American professional basketball player. Commonly nicknamed "Sir Charles" and "The Round Mound of Rebound", Barkley established himself as one of the most dominating power forwards in the history of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was selected to both the All-NBA First Team and All-NBA Second Team five times, and named to the All-NBA Third Team once. In 1993, he was voted the league's Most Valuable Player and during the NBA's 50th anniversary, named one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History. He competed in the 1992 and 1996 Olympic games, and won two gold medals as a member of the United States' Dream Team. In 2006, he was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Height 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) ... Add to favourites (10 fans)Biography of Brittany Snow
Brittany Anne Snow (born March 9, 1986) is an American television and film actress. Personal life Snow was born and grew up in Tampa, Florida to Cinda, who works for Prentice Hall, and John Snow, who worked in insurance and now organizes Snow's schedule. She is also a close personal friend of High School Musical's Ashley Tisdale and John Tucker Must Die co-star Sophia Bush. She is a 2004 graduate of Gaither High School in Tampa, Florida. Snow is a Roman Catholic. She enjoys spending time with old friends and family and often visits her hometown of Tampa, Fl. In an October, 2007 People magazine interview Snow admitted that for the longest time she was anorexic. However, with the help of family, friends, and other help, she got back on track. She currently has family who live in Country... Add to favourites (12 fans)Biography of Kyle MacLachlan
Kyle MacLachlan (born February 22, 1959, in Yakima, Washington) is a Golden Globe award winning American actor. He is a graduate of the University of Washington and moved to Hollywood, California to pursue his career soon after his 1982 graduation. He is best known for his roles in Blue Velvet, " Dune ", Showgirls, Twin Peaks, Sex and the City and Desperate Housewives. Height: 6' 0½" (1.84 m) Career MacLachlan has worked extensively with director David Lynch. He first appeared as Paul Atreides in the film Dune, Lynch's adaptation of Frank Herbert's Dune and as Jeffrey Beaumont in Blue Velvet. Later he played Special Agent Dale Cooper in Lynch's ABC television series Twin Peaks, reprising that role for Lynch's 1992 prequel Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me. Lynch commented on those role... Biography of Mayer Amschel Rothschild
Mayer Amschel Rothschild (23 February 1744 – 19 September 1812) was the founder of the Rothschild family international banking dynasty that became one of the most successful business families in history. In 2005, he was ranked 7th on the Forbes magazine list of "The Twenty Most Influential Businessmen Of All Time". The business magazine referred to him as a "founding father of international finance". Meyer Amschel Rothschild was born in 1744 in the ghetto (called "Judengasse" or Jew Alley) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, one of eight children of Amschel Moses Rothschild (d. 1755) and his wife Schönche Rothschild née Lechnich (d. 1756). The ancestry of the Rothschilds can be traced back to 1577 to Izaak Elchanan Rothschild, whose name derived from the house he occupied in the Judengas... Biography of Rosalyn Bruyere
Rosalyn L. Bruyere is an internationally acclaimed healer, clairvoyant and medicine woman, born March 18, 1946 in Denver, Colorado.... Biography of Danièle Evenou
Danièle Evenou is a French actress born February 21, 1943 in Tunis. She has been the wife of TV host Jacques Martin. She is the wife of former socialist Minister Georges Filliou, since September 1996. Filmography 2002: Nha fala de Flora Gomes avec Fatou N'Diaye 2001: Ma femme s'appelle Maurice de Jean-Marie Poiré avec Régis Laspalès 2000: Sous les pavés, la plage de Jean-Luc Moreau avec Guy Montagné 1986: Suivez mon regard de Jean Curtelin avec Pierre Arditi 1975: Les Vécés étaient fermés de l'intérieur de Patrice Leconte avec Jean Rochefort 1972: Les Caïds de Robert Enrico avec Michel Constantin 1969: La Honte de la famille de Richard Balducci avec Michel Galabru 1966: Le saint prend l'affût de Christian Jaque avec Jean Marais 1962: Les Parisiennes de Marc Allégre... Biography of Laure Adler
Laure Adler, born on March 11, 1950 in Caen (Calvados), is a French journalist and writer. Bibliographie * Françoise, sur Françoise Giroud, Paris, Grasset, 2011 * coécrit avec Elisa Lécosse Les femmes qui aiment sont dangereuses, Paris, Flammarion, 2009 * Histoire de notre collection - Pierre Bergé Yves Saint Laurent, avec Pierre Bergé, Actes sud, 2009 * L'insoumise, Simone Weil, Actes sud, 2008 * Starck, Philippe : entretiens, Paris, Flammarion, 2007 * J. Attali : entretiens, éditions Michel de Maule, sept 2007 * coécrit avec Stefan Bollman Les femmes qui écrivent vivent dangereusement, Paris, Flammarion, 2007 * coécrit avec Stefan Bollman Les femmes qui lisent sont dangereuses, Paris, Flammarion, 2006 * Préface pour Les femmes qui lisent ... Biography of Hatem Ben Arfa
Hatem Ben Arfa (born on March 7, 1987 in Clamart, Hauts-de-Seine) is a French footballer of Tunisien descent, currently playing for Olympique Lyonnais. Club A graduate of the youth ranks in the Olympique Lyonnais, he broke through to the first team during the 2005/06 season, making his début in the Ligue 1 opener against OGC Nice. National team Ben Arfa had scored 15 times in 22 appearances for France's Under-17 side before the triumph at the 2004 UEFA European Under-17 Championship in May. At the finals, played in France, Ben Arfa was a revelation alongside fellow forwards Jérémy Menez and Samir Nasri, scoring against Northern Ireland, Turkey and Portugal. The next season he moved up to the Under-18 squad. Ben Arfa was offered a place in the Tunisian World Cup squad to compet... Add to favourites (17 fans)Biography of Spike Lee
Shelton Jackson Lee (born March 20, 1957, in Atlanta, Georgia), better known as Spike Lee, is an American film director, producer, writer, and actor noted for his films dealing with controversial social and political issues. He also teaches film at New York University and Columbia University. His production company, 40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks, has produced over 35 films since 1983. Height : 5' 6" (1.68 m) Early years Lee was born in Atlanta to Bill Lee, a jazz musician and Mary, a school teacher. Lee moved with his family to Brooklyn when he was a small child. The Fort Greene neighborhood is home of Lee's production company, 40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks, and other Lee-owned or related businesses. As a child, his mother nicknamed him "Spike." In Brooklyn, he attended John Dewey High... Biography of Quincy Jones
Quincy Delightt Jones Jr. (born March 14, 1933) is an American music impresario, conductor, record producer, musical arranger, film composer and trumpeter. During five decades in the entertainment industry, Jones has earned more than 70 Grammy Award nominations, more than 25 Grammy Awards, and a Grammy Legend Award in 1991. He is best known as the co-producer of two of the top-selling records of all time: the album Thriller, by pop icon Michael Jackson, which sold 104 million copies worldwide, and the charity song “We Are the World”. He has always considered himself to be on the cutting edge of technology and creativity as this is evidenced by his musical endeavors early in his career. In 1953, Jones was playing with the Lionel Hampton Big Band when they used the very first Fender elect... Add to favourites (11 fans)Biography of Vaslav Nijinsky
Vaslav Fomich Nijinsky (Вацлав Фомич Нижинский; transliterated: Vatslav Fomich Nizhinsky; Polish: Wacław Niżyński) (March 12, 1890 – April 8, 1950) was a Russian ballet dancer and choreographer of Polish origin. Nijinsky was one of the most gifted male dancers in history, and he became celebrated for his virtuosity and for the depth and intensity of his characterizations. He could perform en pointe, a rare skill among male dancers at the time (Albright, 2004) and his ability to perform seemingly gravity-defying leaps was also legendary. Early Life and Work He was born in Kiev, Ukraine to a Russified Polish dancer's family of Eleonora Bereda and Tomasz N... Add to favourites (12 fans)Biography of Desi Arnaz
Desi Arnaz (born Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha III) (March 2, 1917 – December 2, 1986) was a Cuban American musician, actor and television producer. Early life Desi Arnaz was born to a wealthy family in Santiago de Cuba. His ancestors had been among the original recipients of Spanish land grants in the eighteenth century. His father, Desidero Alberto Arnaz (March 8, 1894 - May 31, 1973) was Santiago's youngest mayor and then served in the Cuban House of Representatives. The 1933 revolution, led by Fulgencio Batista, overthrew the American-backed President Gerardo Machado, landed his father in jail for six months, and stripped his family of its wealth and power. Arnaz' father was released when U.S. officials, who believed him to be neutral during the revolt, intervened on his behalf... Add to favourites (18 fans)Biography of George Frideric Handel
George Frideric Handel (Friday 23 February 1685 (5 March New Style) – Saturday 14 April 1759) was a German-born British Baroque composer who was a leading composer of concerti grossi, operas and oratorios. Born in Germany as Georg Friederich Händel (IPA: ), he dwelt during most of his adult life in England, becoming a subject of the British crown on 22 January 1727. His most famous works are Messiah, an oratorio set to texts from the King James Bible, Water Music and Music for the Royal Fireworks. Drawing on the techniques of the great composers of the Italian Baroque, as well as the music of Henry Purcell, he deeply influenced in his turn many composers who came after him, including Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven, and his work helped lead the transition from the Baroque to the Classical era... Biography of Rudolf Diesel
Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel (March 18, 1858 – September 30, 1913) was a German inventor, famous for the invention of the Diesel engine. Early life Rudolf Diesel was born in Paris in 1858. His parents were Bavarian immigrants. Rudolf Diesel was educated at Munich Polytechnic. After graduation he was employed as a refrigerator engineer. However, his true love lay in engine design. Rudolf Diesel designed many heat engines, including a solar-powered air engine. After graduation, he had success for two years as a machinist and designer in Winterthur, Switzerland. After this, he returned to Paris, where he was employed as a refrigeration engineer at Linde Refrigeration Enterprises. His early research into fuel efficiency led him to build a "steam engine" using ammonia vapour. Under test,... Biography of Jon Hamm
Jonathan Daniel "Jon" Hamm (born March 10, 1971) is an American actor whose work has been primarily in television roles. For much of the mid-1990s, he lived in Los Angeles as a struggling, unemployed actor. He appeared in multiple television series roles, including Providence, The Division, What About Brian, and Related. In 2000 he made his feature film debut in Clint Eastwood's space adventure Space Cowboys. The following year, Hamm appeared in the independent comedy Kissing Jessica Stein (2001) in a supporting role. Hamm gained worldwide recognition for playing advertising executive Don Draper in AMC's drama series Mad Men, which premiered in July 2007. His performance earned him a Golden Globe Award in the category for Best Actor in a Drama Series in 2008. Aside from appearing in Mad... Biography of Richard Tarnas
Richard Tarnas (born February 21, 1950), author of The Passion of the Western Mind (1991) and Cosmos and Psyche (2006), is a cultural historian and professor of philosophy and psychology at the California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco, and founding director of its graduate program in Philosophy, Cosmology, and Consciousness. Tarnas was born on February 21, 1950 in Geneva, Switzerland, of American parents. His father, also Richard Tarnas, was a government contract attorney, former president of the Michigan Federal Bar Association, and Professor of Law. His mother, Mary Lou, was a teacher and homemaker. He grew up in Detroit, Michigan, where he studied Greek, Latin, and the classics under the Jesuits at the University of Detroit Jesuit High School and Academy. In 1968 he ... Add to favourites (13 fans)Biography of Charlotte Church
Charlotte Church (born Charlotte Maria Reed on 21 February 1986) is a Welsh pop singer and television presenter who rose to international fame in childhood as a popular classical singer. To date, she has sold 10 million albums worldwide. Early life Church was born in Llandaff, a district of Cardiff, Wales. She was raised a Roman Catholic by her mother, Maria, who was separated from Church's biological father. Church was legally adopted by her mother's second husband, James Church. She had her first taste of stardom when she performed "Ghostbusters" at a holiday camp in Caernarfon at the age of 3, and it was rumored that she had to be dragged from the stage when she refused to leave (she denied that part in her autobiography). Her big break came at the age of 11 when she sang "Pie Jesu"... Biography of Dominique de Lacoste
Dominique de Lacoste born February 23, 1958 is a French humorist and actress, member of the humorist group Les Vamps.... Add to favourites (11 fans)Biography of Jelena Jankovic
Jelena Janković (Serbian Cyrillic: Јелена Јанковић, pronounced ; born on February 28, 1985 (birth time source: Paddy de Jabrun, Astrodatabank)) is a Serbian professional female tennis player. Janković entered the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) top 15 in late 2006 when she reached the semi-finals of the U.S. Open. At the beginning of 2007, she broke into the top 10 in the WTA rankings, and entered the top 3 when she reached the semifinals of the French Open. She won the Mixed Doubles title at 2007 Wimbledon Championships with partner Jamie Murray. Tennis career Early career Janković learned her first tennis skills in Tennis Club 'Red Star'. As a nine-and-a-half year old she was in... Biography of Jenna de Rosnay
Jenna de Rosnay is the widow of Arnaud de Rosnay. She is born March 7, 1963 in Laguna Beach, California (birth time source: Cedra, Astrodatabank) and was a Windsurfing Champion in 1984, with a speed of 27,09 knots. She was also a model.... Biography of Meher Baba
Meher Baba (Persian: مهر بابا Devanāgarī: महर बाबा ), born Merwan Sheriar Irani (February 25, 1894 – January 31, 1969), was an Indian guru of Persian descent. Educated at St. Vincent's High School in Pune, India, as well as Deccan College, he led a normal school life, showing no particular inclination toward spiritual matters. At the age of 19, a short contact with an old Muslim holy woman Hazrat Babajan marked the beginning of his spiritual awakening. Baba was hailed as "Parvardigar" (God as the Almighty Sustainer) by the Indian fakir Sai Baba of Shirdi in 1915. He received help from three more spiritual masters, including Upasni Maharaj, who he said revealed to him his spiritual identity as "Th... Biography of Christophe Pinna
Christophe Pinna is a member of the French National Karate team. He is a multi-time World Champion. He is well known for his roundhouse kicks. Key facts Birth: 1968-03-18 Born in: Nice, France Height: 185 cm Weight: 83 kg Style: Shotokan Graduation: 4º Dan... Biography of Ernst August, Prince of Hanover
Ernst August, Prince of Hanover (German: Ernst August Albert Otto Rupprecht Oskar Berthold Friedrich-Ferdinand Christian-Ludwig Prinz von Hannover, in English also known as Ernest Augustus of Hanover) (born 26 February 1954 in Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany) is the eldest son of Ernest Augustus IV, Prince of Hanover (1914–1987) and his first wife, Princess Ortrud of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (1925–1980). He is usually styled His Royal Highness The Prince of Hanover and sometimes as Ernest Augustus V. Pretender: Ernest Augustus V of Hanover He is the third and present husband of Princess Caroline of Monaco, heiress presumptive to the throne of Monaco. He is the pretender to the throne of Hanover. Name and ancestry As the senior male-line descendant of George V... Biography of Virginie Lemoine
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