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Astrology, birth chart, biography, photo and horoscope excerpts: You will find on this page all the celebrities born on July, 8, 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".
Astrology DataBase updated Friday, 21 July 2017 at 5:20 pm, CEST
52,637 celebrities and events, out of which 22,792 entries with a known time of birth. Search by filters, aspects, positions, categories, heights, or latest additions. Celebrities clicked on in real-time: 467,540,726 times. 156 celebrities or events were found for July, 8.
Biography of John D. Rockefeller
John Davison Rockefeller, Sr. (July 8, 1839 (birth time source: Astrodatabank) – May 23, 1937) was an American industrialist and philanthropist. Rockefeller revolutionized the oil industry and defined the structure of modern philanthropy. Rockefeller had always believed since he was a child that his purpose in life was to make as much money as possible, and then use it wisely to improve the lot of mankind. In 1870, Rockefeller founded the Standard Oil Company and ran it until he retired in the late 1890s. He kept his stock and as gasoline grew in importance, his wealth soared and he became the world's richest man and first billionaire. Rockefeller is often regarded as the richest person in history. Standard Oil was convicted in Federal Court of monopolistic practices and broken up in 19...
Biography of Jaden Smith
Jaden Christopher Syre Smith (born July 8, 1998 (birth time source: Michael Bagder, from the video https://youtu.be/2rJUAyilFmA, in which Will Smith says that he ws not born before 4 pm, at 1'20")) is an American child actor, rap artist, dancer, and the son of Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith. He is known for his roles in the films The Pursuit of Happyness, The Day the Earth Stood Still, and the 2010 remake of The Karate Kid. Career Smith made his film debut in the 2006 film The Pursuit of Happyness as Christopher, the son of Will Smith's character, Chris Gardner. At the 79th Academy Awards, Jaden presented the awards for the Best Animated Short and the Best Live Action Short with acting nominee Abigail Breslin. Smith won the award for the Best Breakthrough Performance at the 2007 ...
Biography of Sophia Bush
Sophia Anna Bush (born July 8, 1982) is a "Rising Star" award winning American actress. She is perhaps best known for her role of Brooke Davis in the CW series One Tree Hill and also for her role portraying Grace Andrews in the horror remake The Hitcher. She was nominated for a Teen Choice Award award three times for her role as Brooke Davis. Early life Bush, an only child, was born and raised in Pasadena, California to Charles William Bush, one of the top advertising and celebrity photographers working in the United States today, and Maureen, a photography studio manager. Bush was an athletic young girl on her varsity volleyball team, and did not consider acting until after graduation. Bush attended Westridge School for Girls (Pasadena) and the University of Southern California and w...
Biography of Kevin Bacon
Kevin Bacon (born July 8, 1958) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is an American film and theater actor who has starred in Footloose, Animal House, Stir of Echoes, Wild Things, JFK, and Apollo 13, among many others. He has been married to actress Kyra Sedgwick since September 4, 1988. They have two children, Travis Bacon and Sosie Ruth Bacon. Early years Born on July 8, 1958, Bacon, the youngest of six children, was raised in a close-knit family in Philadelphia. A former Park Avenue debutante, his mother, Ruth, taught elementary school and was an activist for liberal politics, while his father, Edmund Bacon, was a well-respected city planner. In characterizing their parents' approach to raising children, Bacon's older sister Karin explained in Premiere: "We were all given the sense that w...
Biography of Claire Keim
Claire Keim (born July 8, 1975) is a French actress and singer. Keim was born in Senlis, Oise, Picardie to an architect and a dentist. She had a relationship with Frédéric Diefenthal, a French actor. Now, she's with the French football player Bixente Lizarazu. Filmography Au petit Marguery (1995) as Mylène J'irai au paradis car l'enfer est ici (1997) as Claire Marriages (1998) as Catherine The Girl (2000) as The Girl The King Is Dancing (2000) as Julie Ripper (2001) as Chantal Etienne Entrusted (2003) as Catherine Lamiel Un homme par hasard (2003) as Léa Faber...
Biography of Mimie Mathy
Mimie Mathy (born 8 July 1957 in Lyon (birth time source: Paddy de Jabrun, Astrodatabank, acte de naissance)) is a French actress, comedian and singer who is best known for her starring role in the long-running Josephine, Guardian Angel television series. Mathy has achondroplasia, a form of dwarfism, and is 4 ft 4 in (1.32 m) tall. Life and career Interested in the theatre from childhood, she studied the dramatic arts from 1979 to 1981 at Michel Fugain's workshop in Nice. In the early 1980s she performed in a number of theatre roles and appeared in Le Petit Théâtre de Bouvard television show. She formed a touring comedy troupe "Le Trio des Filles" (The Three Girls) which performed shows such as Existe en trois tailles (Available in Three Sizes) from 1988 to 1993. In 1993 she performed ...
Biography of Milo Ventimiglia
Milo Anthony Ventimiglia (born July 8, 1977 (birth time source: Viktor E., Astrodatabank, birth certificate)) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles in the NBC series Heroes as idealistic hero Peter Petrelli and in the family-oriented television series Gilmore Girls as Rory's rebel boyfriend Jess Mariano. Early life Ventimiglia was born in Anaheim, California to Carol and Peter Ventimiglia. He is of Sicilian descent on his father's side and a combination of Irish, English, Scottish, French, Cherokee, and Indian descent on his mother's. The youngest of three children, he has two older sisters. He was born with dead nerve endings in his lower left lip. Ventimiglia attended El Modena High School in Orange, California, where he wrestled and held the office of president in stu...
Biography of Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, M.D. (July 8, 1926 – August 24, 2004) was a Swiss-born psychiatrist and the author of the groundbreaking book On Death and Dying, where she first discussed what is now known as the Kübler-Ross model. Kübler-Ross was born in Zürich, Switzerland, one of a set of identical triplets. She graduated from the University of Zürich medical school in 1957. She moved to the United States in 1958 to work and continue her studies in New York. As she began her practice, she was appalled by the hospital treatment of patients who were dying. She began giving a series of lectures featuring terminally ill patients, forcing medical students to confront people who were dying. Her extensive work with the dying led to On Death and Dying in 1969. She wrote over 20 additional books o...
Biography of Marianne Williamson
Marianne Williamson (born July 8, 1952) is a spiritual activist, author, lecturer and founder of The Peace Alliance, a grass roots campaign supporting legislation currently before Congress to establish a United States Department of Peace. She is also the founder of Project Angel Food, a meals-on-wheels program that serves homebound people with AIDS in the Los Angeles area. She has published nine books, including four New York Times #1 bestsellers. Her latest professional venture is a weekly radio show on "Oprah and Friends", which airs on XM radio. Marianne hails from Houston, Texas, and was raised in a Jewish household. As a rebellious child of the '60s, she has openly admitted to have delved in drugs and alcohol, as well as having a string of broken relationships. She sought spiritua...
Biography of Anjelica Huston
Anjelica Huston (born July 8, 1951 (birth time source: Imdb)) is an Academy Award- and Golden Globe Award-winning American actress and former fashion model. Huston won an Oscar for her performance in 1985's Prizzi's Honor. She later was nominated in 1990 and 1991 for her acting in Enemies, a Love Story and The Grifters respectively. Among her roles, she starred as Morticia Addams in The Addams Family (1991) and Addams Family Values (1993), receiving Golden Globe nominations for both. Early life Huston was born in Santa Monica, California, the daughter of film director John Huston (1906-1987) and his fourth wife, Italian American prima ballerina Enrica Soma (1930-1969). Her grandfather, Walter Huston, a stage and screen star, won an Oscar for The Treasure of the Sierra Madre. One of fou...
Biography of Michael Weatherly
Michael Manning Weatherly, Jr. (born July 8, 1968) is an American actor. Weatherly was born in New York City and raised in Fairfield, Connecticut by wealthy parents, Patricia and Michael Weatherly, Sr. He has - according to him - eleven siblings, though he only has one full brother (same parents as he), the others are all halfs and steps as both of his parents are married for the third time. His father became wealthy from importing Swiss Army Knives, which is mentioned in an episode of "NCIS." He graduated from Brooks School in North Andover, Massachusetts in 1986. Career He starred in Dark Angel for the two seasons it was on the air. He was engaged to his co-star Jessica Alba for much of the filming (a fact jokingly referenced to by his character in NCIS). He also starred in Sig...
Biography of Beck (musician)
Beck Hansen (born Bek David Campbell, July 8, 1970 (birth time source: Astrodatabank, Sy Scholfield)) is an American musician, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, known by his simple stage name of Beck. With his pop collage of musical styles, oblique and ironic lyrics, and post-modern arrangements incorporating samples, drum machines, live instrumentation and sound effects, Beck has been hailed by critics and the public throughout his musical career as being amongst the most idiosyncratic artists of 1990s and 2000s alternative rock. Beck rose to underground popularity with his early works, which combined social criticism (as in "MTV Makes Me Want to Smoke Crack" and "Deep Fried Love") with musical and lyrical experimentation. He first earned wider public attention for his b...
Biography of Kenza Farah
Farah Kenza, born July 8, 1986 in Kabylie, Algeria, is a French R&B singer. Discography • 1) Faut-il que je sois • 2) A la place d'un ange • 3) Toi et moi • 4) Rap sous contrôle • 5) La vie • 7) Face à la mort • 8) D'amour ou d'amitié • 9) L'amour ou la passion • 10) Les différences • 11) Trésor • 12) Il m'a trahie • 13) Seule sans toi • 14) Pour se sortir de là • 15) Explosif pour nos gens • 16) Cri de Bosnie • 17) Terre à terre • 18) Je reprends mes ailes • 19) 15ème Hardcore • 20) Quand l'amour s'en va • 21) Je me bats • 22) Appelez moi Kenza CD 11 juin 2007 : sortie de l'album Authentik 29 octobre 2007 : sortie du single "je me bats et appelez moi kenza"...
Biography of Jean de La Fontaine
Jean de La Fontaine (July 8, 1621 – April 13, 1695) was the most famous French fabulist and probably the most widely read French poet of the 17th century. According to Flaubert, he was the only French poet to understand and master the texture of the French language before Hugo. A set of postage stamps celebrating La Fontaine and the Fables was issued by France in 1995. A film of his life has been released in France in April 2007 (Jean de La Fontaine - le défi starring Laurent Deutsch). Early years La Fontaine was born at Château-Thierry in Champagne. His father was Charles de La Fontaine, maître des eaux et forets - a kind of deputy-ranger - of the duchy of Chateau-Thierry; his mother was Françoise Pidoux. Both sides his family were of the highest provincial middle class, but were not...
Biography of Sky Ferreira
Sky Tonia Ferreira (born July 8, 1992) is an American singer, songwriter, model, and actress. Ferreira's first EP, As If!, was released digitally on March 22, 2011. Her second EP, Ghost, was released on October 16, 2012 to generally positive reviews. Ferreira's "Everything Is Embarrassing" was named one of the best songs of 2012 by publications such as Pitchfork Media, The Guardian, the Los Angeles Times, Spin, Fact, and New York. In 2013, Ferreira is scheduled to release her much-delayed debut album I'm Not Alright and will make her major motion picture debut in Eli Roth's The Green Inferno. Early life Sky Tonia Ferreira was born on July 8, 1992, in Los Angeles. Ferreira is of Native American, Portuguese, and Brazilian descent. Ferreira was raised by her grandmother. Ferreira gre...
Biography of Billy Crudup
William Crudup (born July 8, 1968) is a Tony Award winning American actor. Height: 5' 8½" (1.74 m) Early life Crudup (pronounced CROO-dup) was born in Manhasset, New York, the grandson of Billy Gaither, a well-known Florida trial lawyer. His parents divorced during his childhood, and later remarried, before divorcing a second time. Crudup has two brothers: Tommy, an executive producer, and Brooks, also a producer. He left New York with his family when he was about eight years old, first living in Texas, then in Florida. He graduated from Saint Thomas Aquinas High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida in 1986. Crudup attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he received an undergraduate degree, and he continued his passion for acting with the undergraduate actin...
Biography of Tzipi Livni
Tzipora Malka "Tzipi" Livni (Hebrew: ציפורה מלכּה "ציפי" לבני, born July 8, 1958 in Tel Aviv, Israel) is Foreign Affairs Minister, Acting Prime Minister of Israel, and a leading member of the Kadima party. After the March 2006 Knesset election, Livni was described as "the second most powerful politician in Israel." Livni is the second woman in Israel to hold the post of foreign minister, after Golda Meir. In 2007, she was included in the Time 100 Most Influential People in the World. Born in Tel Aviv, Livni is the daughter of Eitan Livni, a Polish-born former Irgun member and Likud member of the Knesset. Her mother, Sara (nee Rosenberg) also fought in the Irgun. Ei...
Biography of Marie-Antoine Carême
Marie Antoine (Antonin) Carême (July 8, 1784–12 January 1833), known as "The King of Chefs, and the Chef of Kings" was an early practitioner and exponent of the elaborate style of cooking known as haute cuisine, the "high art" of French cooking: a grandiose style of cookery favored by both international royalty and by the newly rich of Paris. Carême is often considered as one of the first, internationally renowned celebrity chefs. Born in Paris and abandoned there by destitute parents in 1792 at the height of the French Revolution, he worked as a kitchen boy at a cheap Parisian chophouse in exchange for room and board. In 1798, he was formally apprenticed to Sylvain Bailly, a famous pâtissier with a shop near the Palais-Royal. Bailly recognized his talent and ambition. By the time he w...
Biography of Andy Fletcher (musician)
Andrew John Fletcher (known as "Fletch") , is the co-founder and keyboardist of influential synthpop band Depeche Mode. Career Depeche Mode Fletch had originally played bass in a band with Vince Clarke, but moved on to play synthesizers in the group Composition of Sound with both Clarke and Martin Gore. In 1980, these three musicians formed Depeche Mode with vocalist David Gahan. Fletch has never been a leading musician in the group, but more of a manager, where his strong points lie. He is also the only member that has never written a song for the band, although it is indicated in one interview that he had attempted it in the past. Role Although it has been a topic of confusion for many fans, Fletcher has stated that he plays bass in Depeche Mode; programmed on the synthesi...
Biography of Edgar Morin
Edgar Morin is a French philosopher and sociologist who was born in Paris on July 8, 1921 under the original name Edgar Nahoum. He is of Judeo-Spanish (Sefardi) origin. He is known for the transdisciplinarity of his works, in that he covers a wide range of interests and dismisses the conventional boundaries between academic disciplines. As a boy, Morin enjoyed reading, cinema, aviation and cycling. He began his work in philosophy with a study of diverse types of illustration of the 17th Century. He first became tied to socialism in connection with the Popular Front and the Spanish Republican Government during the Spanish Civil War. When the Germans invaded France in 1940, Morin fled to Toulouse, where he assisted refugees and committed himself to Marxist socialism. He took part in the F...
Biography of Valérie Benguigui
Valérie Benguigui (8 July 1961 in Oran, Algeria (birth time source: Paddy de Jabrun, Astrodatabank, Date quoted on death certificate, other sources give Paris, November 6, 1965) – 2 September 2013) was a French actress and theater director. Born in Paris, she took acting courses at the Cours Florent and the National Chaillot Theatre School. Her first film role was in Francis Huster's On a volé Charlie Spencer (1986). Her most successful television role was in the series Avocats et associés, in which she appeared from 2000 to 2005. She also produced and directed several plays at this time. In 2012, she portrayed Élisabeth in the film What's in a Name? (Le Prénom), which earned her a César Award for Best Supporting Actress, as well as a Molière Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress...
Biography of Nelson Rockefeller
Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller (July 8, 1908 – January 26, 1979) was the forty-first Vice President of the United States, governor of New York State, philanthropist and businessman. A leader of the liberal wing of the Republican Party, he was Governor of New York from 1959 to 1973, where he launched many construction and modernization projects. A descendant of one of the world's richest and best known families, he failed repeatedly in his attempts to become president, but he was appointed Vice President of the United States of America in 1974. He served from 1974 to 1977, and did not join the 1976 GOP national ticket with President Gerald Ford. He retired from politics when his term as Vice President was over. Early life Rockefeller was born in Bar Harbor, Maine. He was the son of John ...
Biography of Joan Osborne
Joan Elizabeth Osborne (born July 8, 1962 (birth time source: Viktor E., Astrodatabank, birth certificate)) is a North-American singer-songwriter, best known for her song "One of Us," and work with members of The Grateful Dead. Originally from the Louisville suburb of Anchorage, Kentucky, Osborne moved to New York City in the late 1980s, where she formed her own record label, Womanly Hips, to release a few independent recordings before signing to Mercury Records. Her second (and first major label) album is Relish (1995), which became a hit on the strength of the single "One of Us." The song was much more pop-oriented than the rest of the album, which was steeped in country, blues and folk music. "Right Hand Man" and "St. Teresa" were minor hits following the success of "One of Us." Her ...
Biography of Robert Knepper
Robert Lyle Knepper (born July 8, 1959) is an American actor. He currently has a starring role as Theodore "T-Bag" Bagwell in the Fox network's drama series, Prison Break for which he was nominated for a Satellite Award. He also appeared in the film Hitman as Yuri, chief of the Russian secret service (FSB). Early life Born in Fremont, Ohio, Knepper was interested in acting from an early age due to his mother's involvement at a community theater. He was raised in Maumee, Ohio near Toledo by his mother and father, who was a veterinarian. Knepper spent many years of his youth working in the community theater and high school productions. After graduating from Maumee High School in 1977, he attended Northwestern University to study drama. During this time, Knepper also obtained professional...
Biography of Ellen MacArthur
Dame Ellen Patricia MacArthur, DBE (born July 8, 1976 (birth time source: Astrodatabank, John Sutton quotes her website, data from her mother, given in an article in The Mountain Astrologer Oct/2001, p.22. ) is an English sailor from Whatstandwell near Matlock in Derbyshire, now based in Cowes, on the Isle of Wight. She is best known as a solo long-distance yachtswoman who, on February 7, 2005, broke the world record for the fastest solo circumnavigation of the globe. Early life She acquired her early interest in sailing by reading Arthur Ransome's Swallows and Amazons books and is the Patron of the Nancy Blackett Trust which owns and operates Ransome's yacht, Nancy Blackett. She saved her school dinner money in order to buy her first boat. She was named 1998 British Telecom/Royal Y...
Biography of Kathleen Robertson
Kathleen Robertson (born July 8, 1973 in Hamilton, Ontario) is a Canadian actress best known for her role of Clare Arnold on Beverly Hills, 90210. Height: 5' 4" (1.63 m) Robertson began acting when she was 10, launching a television and film career in Canada. During this time, she attended the prestigious Hamilton High School and Hillfield Strathallan College. Her first continuing series was in the Canadian television program Maniac Mansion, from 1990-1993. She played Tina Edison, the eldest of three children and daughter to Dr. Fred Edison (Joe Flaherty). She did not debut on the big screen until her small role in the Brenton Spencer film Blown Away. She was cast as Clare Arnold in Beverly Hills, 90210, where she remained until 1997. Her ex-boyfriend, director Gregg Araki, cast her ...
Biography of Fritz Perls
Friedrich (Frederick) Salomon Perls (July 8 1893, Berlin – March 14, 1970, Chicago), better known as Fritz Perls, was a noted German-born psychiatrist and psychotherapist. He coined the term 'Gestalt Therapy' for the approach to therapy he developed with his wife Laura Perls from the 1940s, and he became associated with the Esalen Institute in California in 1964. His approach is related but not identical to Gestalt psychology and the Gestalt Theoretical Psychotherapy of Hans-Jürgen Walter. At Gestalt Therapy's core is the promotion of awareness, the awareness of the unity of all present feelings and behaviors, and the contact between the self and its environment. Perls has been widely evoked outside the realm of psychotherapy for a quotation often described as the "Gestalt prayer"...
Biography of Régis Laconi
Régis Laconi is a French motorcycle racer, born July 8, 1975 in St. Dizier. In 2007 he races in Superbike World Championship on a semi-works Kawasaki. He was series runner-up in 2004, and has won races in both 500cc and World Superbike. Early career Régis has a French mother and Italian father. He started racing in 1991 in the French 125cc championship. He won this title in 1992, the French 250cc title a year later, and the European 250cc title in 1994. For 1995 he went to the 250cc World Championship, but was never a front-runner in his two seasons there. 500cc 1997 was his first season on a 500cc Grand Prix bike, but his World Championship season was ended by injury. With Red Bull backing he returned for 1998, riding a Yamaha for three years. He finished 10th, 11th and 12th in...
Biography of Romain (Star Academy)
Romain is a French singer, born July 8, 1981 in Villeneuve-sur-Lot. He has participated in Star Academy third season in 2003....
Biography of Louis Schweitzer
Louis Schweitzer (born 1942) is currently the Chairman of Renault, first taking that post on May 27, 1992 and he was also CEO from 1992 to 2005. He is also Chairman of AstraZeneca where he was appointed as a Director 11 March 2004. He's a Non-Executive Director of BNP Paribas, Electricité de France, Veolia Environnement, Volvo AB and L’Oréal, and Vice-Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Philips Electronics NV Louis Schweitzer is the son of Pierre-Paul Schweitzer, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from 1963 to 1973. He is the grand-nephew of Albert Schweitzer, and so related to Jean-Paul Sartre. Born in Geneva, Switzerland, in July 1942, Louis Schweitzer has a degree in law and is a graduate of France's elite Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po...
Biography of Kathe Kollwitz
Käthe Schmidt Kollwitz (July 8, 1867 – April 22, 1945) was a German painter, printmaker, and sculptor whose work offered an eloquent and often searing account of the human condition in the first half of the 20th century. Her empathy for the less fortunate, expressed most famously through the graphic means of drawing, etching, lithography, and woodcut, embraced the victims of poverty, hunger, and war. Initially her work was grounded in Naturalism, and later took on Expressionistic qualities. Life and work Youth Kollwitz was born in Königsberg, Province of Prussia (now Kaliningrad, Russia), the fifth child in her family. Her father, Karl Schmidt, was a radical Social democrat who became a mason and house builder. Her mother, Katherina Schmidt, was the daughter of Julius Rupp, a Luthe...
Biography of Jeffrey Tambor
Jeffrey Michael Tambor (born July 8, 1944 (birth time source: Viktor E., Astrodatabank, birth certificate)) is a six-time Emmy-nominated American actor, perhaps most known for his roles as George Bluth Sr. on the television series Arrested Development and Hank Kingsley on The Larry Sanders Show. Early life Tambor was born in San Francisco, California, the son of Eileen (née Salzberg), a housewife, and Barney Tambor, a flooring contractor. He grew up in a Conservative Jewish family. Tambor is a graduate of San Francisco State University, where he studied acting and then went on to receive his masters degree from Wayne State University. Career Tambor first moved to repertory theater and then on to episodic TV where he made several guest appearances and played characters on differe...
Biography of Audrey Crespo-Mara
Audrey Crespo-Mara, born on July 8, 1976 in Meaux, Seine-et-Marne (birth time source: Didier Excoffon, acte n° 1056), is a French journalist and TV host. She lives with French journalist Thierry Ardisson. She works for Radio-France Toulouse, France Inter, TF1, and France 2....
Biography of Odile Vuillemin
Odile Vuillemin, born on July 8, 1976 in Châlons-en-Champagne (Champagne-Ardenne)(birth time source: Châlons-sur-Marne, city hall, by email), is a French actress. Filmography Cinema 2001 : Le Doux Amour des hommes de Jean-Paul Civeyrac 2003 : Quand j'étais porno de Michel Cammeo 2003 : À tout de suite de Benoît Jacquot 2004 : Podium de Yann Moix : Odile 2004 : Un long dimanche de fiançailles de Jean-Pierre Jeunet 2008 : Rive glauque de Steven Ada et Éric Poulet 2008 : Sit In de Frédéric Dubreuil 2009 : Cyprien de David Charhon : Sidonie, une employée de l'entreprise 2010 : Le ciel s'est déchiré de Fred Louf 2011 : J'aime regarder les Filles, de Fred Louf 2012 : Furax de Nathan George 2013 : Amour et turbulences de Alexandre Ca...
Biography of Wolfgang Puck
Wolfgang Johann Puck (born Wolfgang Johann Topfschnig on July 8, 1949) is an Austrian celebrity chef, restaurateur, and businessman based in Los Angeles. Wolfgang Puck restaurants, catering services, cookbooks and licensed products are run by Wolfgang Puck Companies, with three divisions. He was born to Maria Topfschnig and a butcher who abandoned her before their child's birth. Maria married Josef Puck in 1956, who adopted Wolfgang. The marriage produced another son and two daughters. Puck learned cooking from his mother, who sometimes worked as a pastry chef. He trained as an apprentice under Raymond Thuilier at L'Oustau de Baumaniere in Provence, at Hotel de Paris in Monaco, and at Maxim's Paris before moving to the United States in 1973 at age 24. After two years at La Tour in In...
Biography of Glenn Perry
Glenn Perry, born July 8, 1949 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, is an American psychotherapist, author and astrologer....
Biography of Michel Charasse
Michel Charasse, born July 8, 1941 in Chamalières (birth time source: Didier Geslain), is a French politician, member of PS (Parti Socialiste)....
Biography of Ferdinand von Zeppelin
Ferdinand Adolf August Heinrich Graf (Count) von Zeppelin (July 8, 1838 – March 8, 1917) was a German aircraft manufacturer, the founder of the Zeppelin airship company. He was born in Konstanz, Grand Duchy of Baden (now part of Baden-Württemberg, Germany). Airships Ferdinand von Zeppelin was first seen in the balloon camp of Prof. Thaddeus S. C. Lowe during the Peninsular Campaign of the American Civil War. The balloons were placed off limits to civilian riders and Lowe was not to entertain the curious von Zeppelin. He sent him to another balloon camp where the German aeronaut John Steiner could be of more help to the young man. In 1869 von Zeppelin returned to America to meet and learn from the experienced Prof. Lowe to gain all the knowledge he could in ballooning. From the 1880s...
Biography of Giuliana Benetton
Giuliana Benetton (born July 8, 1937) is currently on the Board of Directors of both Edizione Holding and Benetton Group. She has had the responsibility for planning Benetton's knitwear collections and coordinates the product lines. Giuliana has four children, Paola, Franca, Daniela and Carlo. They all live in Treviso Italy....
Biography of Marty Feldman
Martin Alan "Marty" Feldman (8 July 1933 (source: Imdb) – 2 December 1982) was an English writer, comedian and actor, notable for bulging eyes, the result of a thyroid condition known as Graves' disease. Early life Feldman was born in London's East End, the son of Jewish immigrants from Kiev. His memory of childhood is that it was "solitary". Leaving school at 15, he worked at the Dreamland fun fair in Margate. By the age of 20 he had decided to pursue a career as a comedian. Career In 1954, Feldman formed a writing partnership with Barry Took. For British television, they wrote situation comedies such as The Army Game, Bootsie and Snudge, and the BBC radio show Round the Horne, which starred Kenneth Horne and Kenneth Williams. This put Feldman and Took "in the front rank of com...
Biography of François Jollivet-Castelot
François Jollivet-Castelot, born on July 8, 1874 in Douai, died in 1939 in Clairac, was a French occultist, author, and alchemist. Works * L'Âme et la vie de la matière (1893), essai de physiologie chimique. * L'Alchimie (1896) Paris : édition du "Mercure de France" * Comment on devient alchimiste - traité d'hermétisme et d'art spagyrique basé sur les clefs du tarot/ F. Jollivet-Castelot,... ; préface de Gérard Encausse (Papus) (1897) Paris, Chamuel. * La vie et l'âme de la matière (1902) * La Science Alchimique (1904) * Le Livre du trépas et de la renaissance (1905), "théorie d'une théodicée naturaliste". * La synthèse de l'or. L'unité et la transmutation de la matière (1909) * Au Carmel, roman mystique (1920) Paris, Bibliothèque Chacornac. ...
Biography of Vlada Roslyakova
Vlada Roslyakova (Russian: Влада Рослякова; born Elena Vladimirovna Roslyakova on July 8, 1987 in Omsk, Russia) is a Russian model. Early life and modeling When she began modeling, Roslyakova changed her name from Elena to Vlada in order to distinguish herself from a model named Elena Rosenkova. Roslyakova began modeling in Russia, then moved to Tokyo. When she arrived in New York City, she began modeling for well-known designers. Her advertisement campaigns include Nina Ricci, Moschino Cheap & Chic, D&G, Vera Wang Bridal, Burberry Blue Label, Hermès, Miss Sixty, MaxMara, Christian Lacroix, Christian Lacroix Fragrance , Dolce & Gabbana, Jill Stuart Beauty, Jill Stuart Fragrance, Derercuny, DKNY, Daks ...
Biography of Jean-René Bernaudeau
Jean-René Bernaudeau (born July 8, 1956 at Saint-Maurice-le-Girard, Vendée (birth time source: Didier Geslain, acte n° 4)) is a French former professional road bicycle racer. He was professional from 1978 to 1988. Bernaudeau is currently directeur sportif of the Bouygues Télécom cycling team. Career highlights include four wins in the Grand Prix du Midi Libre between 1980 and 1983 as well as wearing the maillot jaune for one day after the first stage in the 1979 Tour de France. In 1982, he said that dope controls in cycling were a breach of the freedom of work. Important victories Grand Prix du Midi Libre 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983 Paris–Bourges: 1979 Route du Sud: 1981 Tour de Vendée: 1977, 1980 Tour du Tarn: 1981 Tour de Lorraine: 1982 Grand prix de ...
Biography of Jean-Philippe Écoffey
Jean-Philippe Écoffey, born July 8, 1959 in Lausanne, is a Swiss actor. He has a son (born in 1998), Gabriel, with French actress Marine Delterme. Selected filmography 1985 L'Effrontée de Claude Miller 1988 Les Possédés d'Andrzej Wajda 1988 Poker de Catherine Corsini 1989 L'Enfant de l'hiver d'Olivier Assayas 1994 Mina Tannenbaum de Martine Dugowson 1994 La Reine Margot de Patrice Chéreau 1994 Ainsi soient elles de Patrick Alessandrin 1996 Mon homme de Bertrand Blier 1996 L'Appartement de Gilles Mimouni 1997 Ma vie en rose d'Alain Berliner 1997 Le ciel est à nous de Graham Guit 1999 Rembrandt de Charles Matton 2003 Moi César, 10 ans ½, 1m39 de Richard Berry 2005 Douches froides d'Antony Cordier 2006 : Le Scaphandre et le Papillon de Julian Schnabel 2007 :...
Biography of Philip Johnson
Philip Cortelyou Johnson (July 8, 1906– January 25, 2005) was an influential American architect. With his thick, round-framed glasses, Johnson was the most recognizable figure in American architecture for decades. In 1930, he founded the Department of Architecture and Design at MoMA and later (1978), as a trustee, he was awarded an American Institute of Architects Gold Medal and the first Pritzker Architecture Prize, in 1979. He was a student at the Harvard Graduate School of Design. When Johnson died in January 2005, he was survived by his long-time life partner, David Whitney, who died only a few months later, on June 12, 2005. Early life Johnson was born in Cleveland, Ohio. He was descended from the Jansen (a.k.a. Johnson) family of New Amsterdam, and included among his ancestors...
Biography of Daniella Sarahyba
Daniella Sarahyba Fernandes (born July 8, 1984) is a Brazilian supermodel. She was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and her mother, Mara Lúcia Sarahyba, was also a model in Brazil. When she was 3 days old, she appeared with her mother on the cover of Brazilian parenting magazine Pais & Filhos. Sarahyba began her career at age 12, when she entered modeling contests. She appeared in the 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008 editions of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue and she is currently contracted under H&M, Spiegel and Benetton. In addition to working with world class photographers on her Sports Illustrated shoots, she was the object/subject of several Joanne Gair body painting works in these editions....
Biography of Sandy Valentino
Sandy Valentino, born July 8, 1973 in Paris, is a French singer....
Biography of Anastasia Myskina
Anastasia Andreyevna Myskina (Анастасия Мыскина; IPA: ) (born July 8, 1981, Moscow, Russia) is a professional tennis player from Russia. Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8½ in) Weight 59 kg (130½ lb) Tennis career 1999-2001 Myskina turned professional in 1998, the year in which she broke into the WTA top 500. In only her second tour main draw appearance in Palermo, Myskina won her first WTA title. She made her debut in Grand Slam play at the US Open and the Fed Cup (playing doubles). In 2000, Myskina scored first career Top 20 victory over No.17 Barbara Schett en route to a Sopot semifinal. She debuted at Roland Garros (which she would later win) and Wimbledon. She played in the Sydney Olympics...
Biography of Turk (cartoonist)
Philippe Liégeois is a Belgian comic book artist, born on 8 July 1947. He is best known by his penname Turk. He is the co-author of numerous comic books, including Colonel Clifton, Léonard and Robin Dubois. His usual scenarist for all three series is Bob de Groot, and the duo "Turk & De Groot" has been very successful. Bibliography Liégeois was born in the city of Durbuy, Belgium. The house is now converted to a hotel-restaurant, with a small plaquette at the door denoting the birthplace. Philippe is a French-speaking Belgian, living in the Ardennes near Namur, Belgium....
Biography of Micheline Calmy-Rey
Micheline Calmy-Rey (born July 8, 1945) is a Swiss politician, member of the Swiss Federal Council since 2002. She is head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (the Swiss foreign minister) and was President of the Confederation in 2007. Early life and education Calmy-Rey was born in Sion in the canton of Valais to Charles and Adeline Rey. She received her diploma in 1963 in St. Maurice, and received a DEA degree in political science at the Institut de hautes études internationales (HEI) (Graduate Institute of International Studies) in 1968. In 1966 she married André Calmy. They have two children. Career From 1981-1997 Calmy-Rey served as a representative in the Grand Conseil of the canton of Geneva as a member of the Social Democratic Party (PSS/SPS), and served as presi... |
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