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Biography of Suzanne Lilar
Suzanne, Baroness Lilar (née Suzanne Verbist) (21 May 1901 - 12 December 1992) was a Flemish Belgian essayist, novelist, and playwright writing in French. She was the wife of the Belgian Minister of Justice Albert Lilar and mother of the writer Françoise Mallet-Joris and the art historian Marie Fredericq-Lilar. She was a member of the Royal Academy of French Language and Literature from 1952 to 1992. Life Lilar's mother was a middle school teacher, her father a railway station master. After having lived her youth in Ghent, and following a brief first marriage, she moved to Antwerp where she became the first woman lawyer, and where in 1929 she married the lawyer Albert Lilar who would later become a Minister of Justice and Minister of State (Liberal Party).
Biography of Glen Hansard
Glen Hansard (born 21 April 1970) is an Irish songwriter, actor, vocalist and guitarist for Irish group The Frames, and one half of folk rock duo The Swell Season. He is also known for his acting, having appeared in the BAFTA-winning film The Commitments, as well as starring in the film Once. His song "Falling Slowly", from Once, co-written with his co-star Markéta Irglová, won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 2007, and earned him ten other major awards or nominations between 2007–08. Career Hansard quit school at age 13 to begin busking on local Dublin streets. He formed The Frames in 1990, and they've been staples of the Irish music scene ever since.
Biography of Juliana Pasha
Juliana Pasha (born 20 May 1980, Tirana, Albania) is an Albanian singer. Eurovision 2010 On 27 December 2009, Pasha won the 48th Festivali i Këngës in December 2009, and will represent Albania at the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 in Oslo, Norway, with the song "It's All About You". She had previously taken part in the 2007 and 2008 festivals, placing 3rd and 2nd respectively with "Qielli i ri" and "Një jetë", the latter a duet with Luiz Ejlli. Personal life Pasha announced she will release a Christian CD in Albanian and English soon. When the media asked her how important religion is for her – she said it is very important because she believes in God and that she is here because of his help.
Biography of Layne Flack
Layne Flack (born May 18, 1969 in Rapid City, South Dakota) is an American professional poker player, residing in Montana and Nevada. He met up with Johnny Chan who helped him improve his game and, following a big loss, encouraged Flack to ensure he had a lot of rest before a tournament. He has also been mentored by Huck Seed. As of 2010, he has won over $4,300,000 in live tournament play. His 23 cashes at the WSOP account for $2,318,537 of his live tournament winnings. World Series of Poker Flack has won six bracelets at the WSOP. He got the nickname "Back to Back Flack" after winning two consecutive WSOP events in 2002.
Biography of Ron Brandsteder
Ron Brandsteder, born May 19, 1950 in Amsterdam, is a Dutch TV host and actor. Spouses: Patty Brard (1979-1980) and Yvonne Baggen (1983-now), two sons, Bob and Rick Brandsteder. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0104841/ ) Actor "Kids Top 20" (1 episode, 2005) - Back2school Special (2005) TV episode "Dossier Verhulst" .. Tennisleraar / .. (2 episodes, 1986) - De verleiding begint (1986) TV episode .. Tennisleraar (Cees) - Het incident (1986) TV episode .. Tennisleraar Field of Honor (1986) .. Tiny .. aka Jeonjaenggwa myeongae (South Korea) .. aka Veld van eer, Het (Netherlands) Abbacadabra (1985) (TV) .
Biography of Simon Liberati
Simon Liberati, born on May 12, 1960 in Paris, is a French journalist and writer. Publications 2004 : Anthologie des apparitions, Flammarion. 2007 : Nada exist, Flammarion. 2008 : préface à Du dandysme et de George Brummell de Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly, éditions de Paris. 2008 : participation à 10 ans, 10 auteurs, 10 nouvelles, J'ai lu. 2009 : L'Hyper Justine, Flammarion. - Prix de Flore 2009 2011 : Jayne Mansfield 1967, Grasset. - Prix Femina 2011
Biography of Nina Stemme
Swedish soprano Nina Stemme (born May 11, 1963 in Stockholm) is an opera singer renowned for her warm, solid spinto soprano voice, with some qualities of a dramatic soprano. Parallel to her studies of business administration and economics at the University of Stockholm Nina Stemme followed a 2-years-course at the Stockholm Operastudio. Her debut as Cherubino in Cortona, Italy, in 1989 made Miss Stemme decide to follow a professional singer's career; her studies at the National College of Opera in Stockholm were completed in 1994. Next to two minor roles at the Royal Swedish Opera in Stockholm she had sung in the meantime Rosalinde (Die Fledermaus), Mimi (La bohème), Euridice in Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice, and Diana (La fedeltà premiata by Haydn).
Biography of Brian Lenihan
Brian Joseph Lenihan (born 21 May 1959) is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. He is the current Minister for Finance and a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin West constituency. He previously served as Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, as did his father, Brian Lenihan, Snr. Early and private life Lenihan was born in Dublin in 1959. He was educated at Belvedere College, where he was School Captain (i.e. Head Prefect), Trinity College, Dublin (Foundation Scholar, LL.B. (First Class)), Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge (LL.M. (First Class)) and was called to the Irish Bar by the Honorable Society of King's Inns. He began lecturing in law at Trinity College, Dublin in 1984 and in the same year was called to the Irish Bar.
Biography of Keith Baxter (actor)
Keith Baxter (born 29 April 1933) is a Welsh theatre, film and television actor. Early years & RADA Born in Newport, Wales in 1933. Baxter was educated at Newport High School and Barry Grammar School, Baxter studied at London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, during which period he shared a flat with classmate Alan Bates. He made his film debut in the 1957 remake of The Barretts of Wimpole Street. Films In 1960, Orson Welles selected Baxter to portray Prince Hal in his stage production Chimes at Midnight, which combined portions of the Shakespearean plays Henry IV, Part I, Henry IV, Part II, Henry V, Richard II, and The Merry Wives of Windsor and brought the comic figure of Falstaff to the forefront of a primarily tragic tale.
Biography of Jasmine Trinca
Jasmine Trinca (born 24 April 1981 in Rome, Italy) is an Italian actress. She began her career in 2001, chosen by Nanni Moretti for his award-winning The Son's Room, receiving the Guglielmo Biraghi prize as best new talent of the year. In 2004, she won a Nastro d'Argento for The Best of Youth (La meglio gioventù). Trinca played again with Moretti in the controversial Il caimano (2006). Filmography Year Film Role Notes 2001 The Son's Room Irene Sermonti Guglielmo Biraghi Award Italian Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress Golden Ciak for Best Supporting Actress Nominated—David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actress Nominated—Nastro d'Argento for Best Supporting Actress 2003 The Best of Youth Giorgia Esposti Nastro d'Argento for Best Actress
Biography of Yuliya Pechenkina
Yuliya Sergeyevna Pechonkina, née Nosova (Russian: Юлия Сергеевна Печёнкина, born 21 April 1978 in Krasnoyarsk) is a Russian former athlete who specialized in the 400 metres hurdles and 4 x 400 metres relay. She holds the current world record in both 400 m hurdles (52.34 seconds achieved on 8 August 2003 in Tula) and the rarely contested 4 x 200 metres relay indoor (1:32.41 with Yekaterina Kondratyeva, Irina Khabarova and Yuliya Gushchina). She had a recurring problem with sinusitis, an illness which caused her to miss both the 2008 Beijing Olympics and the 2009 World Championships in Berlin. Given her ill health, she decided to retire from athletics soon after the World Championships and instead took a job in the banking sector.
Biography of Pania Rose
Pania Rose (born 16 May 1984 in Perth) is an Australian fashion model perhaps best-known for her 2006 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition appearance. Biography Rose was discovered during the Perth stage of a national teen Covergirl search and put her drama studies at Edith Cowan University in Perth on hold while her fashion career progressed. She has modeled in advertisements for Armani Exchange, Country Road, Kenneth Cole, Neiman Marcus, Revlon, Victoria's Secret, XOXO, Bonds, Oroton and WATERSUN Swimwear, while also posing for covers for Marie Claire and Spanish Vogue. Her fashion shows include Rebecca Taylor, Jeremy Scott, and Rock & Republic. Agencies Next Models
Biography of Chris Washburn
Christopher Scott Washburn (born May 13, 1966 in Hickory, North Carolina) is an American former professional basketball player. College career A 6'11" center, Washburn was one of the top three high school recruits in the country in 1984 along with John Williams (LSU) and Danny Manning (Kansas). He signed with North Carolina State University in Raleigh along with future NBA stars Vinny Del Negro and Nate McMillan to form one of the best recruiting classes in the nation on a team that also included Spud Webb. An incredibly gifted athlete, Washburn combined incredible size with blazing speed for a big man with soft hands.
Biography of Shannon O'Brien
Shannon Patricia Elizabeth O'Brien (born April 30, 1959 in Boston, Massachusetts (birth time source: Frances McEvoy, Astrodatabank)) is a Democrat from Massachusetts. O'Brien served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1987 through 1993, in the Massachusetts Senate from 1993 through 1995, and was the Massachusetts State Treasurer from 1999 through 2003. In that last position she became the first woman to be elected in Massachusetts to state-wide office by her own accord. She was the Democratic Party nominee in the Massachusetts gubernatorial election, 2002, but lost in the general election to Mitt Romney. Early life and education O'Brien is a fourth-generation member of the Beacon Hill political establishment.
Biography of Jean-François Dérec
Jean-François Dérec, born Jean-François Dereczynski on May 11, 1947 in La Voulte sur Rhône (birth time and date source: Didier Geslain, BC), is a French comedian and humorist. Filmographie Cinema 1975 : Les vécés étaient fermés de l'intérieur, de Patrice Leconte 1976 : Dracula père et fils, d'Édouard Molinaro 1976 : Un éléphant ça trompe énormément, d'Yves Robert 1976 : L'Apprenti salaud, de Michel Deville 1977 : La Septième Compagnie au clair de lune, de Robert Lamoureux 1977 : Le Vieux pays où Rimbaud est mort, de Jean-Pierre Lefebvre 1978 : Poker menteuses de Christine Van de Putte 1978 : L'Argent des autres, de Christian de Chalonge 1978 : Les Chiens d'Alain Jessua
Biography of Phil Rosen
Phil Rosen (May 8, 1888 – October 22, 1951) was an American film director, screenwriter, and cinematographer. He directed 142 films between 1915 and 1949. He was born in Marienburg, West Prussia (now Malbork, Poland) and died in Hollywood, California. He was one of the founders of the American Society of Cinematographers. Rosen was married to model/actress/interpretive dancer supreme, Joyzelle Joyner. Filmography Romeo and Juliet (1916) Her Greatest Love (1917) The Spreading Dawn (1917) The Double Hold-Up (1919) The Jay Bird (1920) West Is Best (1920)
Biography of Big Van Vader
Leon Allen White (born May 14, 1955 in Lynwood, California) better known by his ring names Big Van Vader or Vader, is an American semi-retired professional wrestler. White is perhaps best known for his time with New Japan Pro Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation and All Japan Pro Wrestling in the 1990s. A super-heavyweight wrestler capable of significant aerial maneuvers as well as power moves, he was both a face and a heel in several professional wrestling promotions. During his career, he became an eight time world champion (three times in World Championship Wrestling, three times in New Japan Pro Wrestling and two times in All Japan Pro Wrestling).
Biography of Tatyana Ledovskaya
Tatyana Mikhailovna Ledovskaya (Russian: Татьяна Михайловна Ледовская) (born 21 May 1966 in Shchyokino) is a retired athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres hurdles. She represented the Soviet Union, training in Minsk. She competed for the USSR in the 1988 Summer Olympics held in Seoul, South Korea in the 400 metre hurdles, where she won the silver medal. She followed this up with a leg in the 4 x 400 metres relay where she won the gold medal with her teammates individual gold medalist Olga Bryzgina, individual bronze medalist Olga Nazarova and Marina Pinigina, setting a new world record of 3:15.
Biography of Robert Buckley
Robert Earl Buckley (born May 2, 1981) is an American actor, best known for his roles on the television series Lipstick Jungle and One Tree Hill. In 2012, he joined the case of the ABC supernatural drama series 666 Park Avenue as Brian Leonard. A native of West Covina, California in Los Angeles County, Buckley earned an economics degree from the University of California, San Diego. As a college student, Buckley appeared as a contestant on The Price is Right. One of his bids was for $1 less than another contestant. After working a year as an economic consultant he moved back to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting.
Biography of Ticiane Pinheiro
Ticiane Pinheiro, born on May 16, 1976 in Rio de Janeiro, is a Brazilian model, actress, and TV host. Filmography (Português) Telenovelas 2006 - Cidadão Brasileiro - Cláudia 2005 - Prova de Amor - Maria Dulce (Madu) 1989 - Kananga do Japão - Talita (por Manchete) Série 2002 - Sítio do Picapau Amarelo - Iara Reality show 2007 - Simple Life: Mudando de vida - Ticiane Pinheiro Humor 2010 - Louca Família - Leonora Ferreira (Léo) 2009 - O Casamento de Jarilene - Leopoldina 2009 - Louca Família - Margareth Leopoldina (Dina)
Biography of Riley Voelkel
Riley Voelkel, born on April 26, 1990 in Elk Grove, California (source: http://vampirediaries.wikia.com/wiki/Riley_Voelkel), is an American actress. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3754272/) 2016 Scrambled (post-production) Cristina 2015 Point of Honor (TV Movie) Lorelei Sumner 2014-2015 The Originals (TV Series) Freya Mikaelson - They All Asked for You (2015) ... Freya Mikaelson - Save My Soul (2015) ... Freya Mikaelson - I Love You, Goodbye (2015) ... Freya Mikaelson - The Devil Is Damned (2015) ... Freya Mikaelson - Sanctuary (2015) ... Freya Mikaelson 6 episodes 2012-2014 The Newsroom (TV Series) Jenna Johnson / Jennifer Johnson
Biography of Neil Hopkins
Neil Edward Hopkins (born May 13, 1977) is an American television and film actor. He is a trained actor and singer; best known for his portrayal of Charlie's heroin-addicted brother Liam on Lost. Early life Hopkins was born in Trenton, New Jersey. Later, he and his family moved to Aurora, Colorado, where he graduated from Regis Jesuit High School, class of 1995, and then attended College of Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts from 1996 to 1999. He is a graduate of the American Conservatory Theater's MFA program. Career Hopkins has portrayed characters in several television shows including a "Specialist" in Birds of Prey, "Lester" in Crossing Jordan, and has had appearances in Dragnet, Charmed, Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service, My Name Is Earl, Point Pleasant and Ghost Whisperer.
Biography of Kim Tae-woo (singer)
Kim Tae-Woo (Hangul: 김태우, Hanja: 金太佑, born May 12, 1981) is a K-pop singer, originally the lead singer of popular boy band g.o.d.. Kim was born in Gumi, North Gyeongsang Province, the third in a family of one son and two daughters. He attended Kyunghee University in the Post Modern Music Department. He debuted in the K-pop industry as the lead singer for g.o.d. (short for "groove overdose"); the group became one of the most popular groups in the 2000s. Although he did guest vocals for other artists, he did not release his own solo album until October 26, 2006. As both Kim and Son Ho Young released their albums around the same time, they often appeared on the same variety shows together, including a joint appearance on Happy Together: Friends.
Biography of Kevin McBride
Kevin Martin McBride (born May 5, 1973 in Clones, County Monaghan) is an Irish boxer, who competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. McBride debuted in December 1992, with a victory against Gary Charlton. In 1997, he defeated Paul Douglas to win the All-Ireland Heavyweight Title, and in 2002 he defeated Craig Tomlinson to add the IBC Americas Heavyweight Title. McBride currently resides in the heavily Irish neighborhood of Dorchester in Boston and trains in near-by Brockton, Massachusetts. McBride's career defining performance was a victory over Mike Tyson, former world heavyweight champion, via a 6th-round TKO on June 11, 2005 When Tyson quit the fight by informing the referee that he would not be able to continue to round Seven in the MCI Center in Washington, D.
Biography of Clive Allen
Clive Darren Allen (born 20 May 1961) is a retired English footballer, a prolific scorer for a number of clubs. Allen is the son of ex-Tottenham Hotspur forward Les Allen, who was a member of the legendary team which won the First Division title and FA Cup "double" in 1961 (the Cup success occurred exactly two weeks before Allen Jnr's birth). He is the brother of former footballer Bradley Allen and cousin of football manager Martin Allen and ex West Ham United and Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Paul Allen. He holds the unique distinction of playing for more London based football clubs than any other footballer in history.
Biography of Tito Santana
Merced Solis (born May 10, 1953) better known by his ring name Tito Santana, is an American professional wrestler whose heyday spanned from the late 1970s to the early 1990s, though he continues to appear on the independent circuit. He is best known from his time in the World Wrestling Federation. Competing almost exclusively in the WWF from 1979 to 1993, Solis helped bridge the gap between the 1980s "Rock 'n Wrestling Connection" era to the 1990s "New Generation" era. He also won the first match in WrestleMania history. Career Collegiate and Professional Football Solis played tight end for West Texas A&M University, where he was a member of Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity.
Biography of David Clennon
David Clennon (born May 10, 1943) is an American actor perhaps best known for his portrayal of Miles Drentel in the ABC series Thirtysomething. He reprised the role in the TV show Once and Again. One of his most recent roles was his portrayal of the U.S. Attorney in the 2005 movie Syriana. Clennon was born in Waukegan, Illinois, the son of Virginia, a homemaker, and Cecil Clennon, an accountant. Clennon is well known for his political activism. In 1980, David Clennon provided the voice for Admiral Motti in NPR's Star Wars The Original Radio Drama, the role previously played on the big screen by Richard LaParamentier.
Biography of Brian Nash
Brian Nash (born 20 May 1963 in Liverpool, England) was the guitarist for 1980s pop band Frankie Goes to Hollywood. He was otherwise known as Nasher. Nash was an apprentice electrician when he formed the band Sons of Egypt with Peter Gill and Holly Johnson. In 1980, Gill and Johnson left the band to form Frankie Goes to Hollywood, and Nash joined sometime later. The group's first single, "Relax" reached Number 1 on the UK charts in 1984, despite (or perhaps because of) controversy about the lyrics. The group disbanded in 1987 after Holly Johnson's departure. Nash released a solo album entitled Ripe in 1999.
Biography of Scooter Ward
Scooter Ward (born Ronald Ward Jr. on May 7, 1970) is an American musician. He is the founding member and lead singer of the Jacksonville, Florida hard rock band, Cold. Career In 1986, Ward formed the band Grundig along with several other students; Sam McCandless, Jeremy Marshall, and Matt Loughran at Fletcher High School in Neptune Beach, Florida. The band played their first gig in 1990 at a club called the Spray. In 1992, the band released an 8 song EP called "Into Everything" and moved to Atlanta, Georgia. Three and a half years later in 1995, Grundig broke up and Ward moved back to Jacksonville, where he, McCandless, Kelly Hayes, and Pat Lally formed the band Diablo.
Biography of Muriel Robb
Muriel Robb (13 May 1878 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England - 12 February 1907) was a former British female tennis player. She is best remembered for her ladies' singles title at the 1902 Wimbledon Championships.
Biography of Isabella of Hainault
Isabella of Hainault (Valenciennes, 5 April 1170 – 15 March 1190, Paris) was queen consort of France as the first wife of King Philip II of France. Early life Isabella was born in Valenciennes on 5 April 1170, the daughter of Baldwin V, Count of Hainaut, and Margaret I, Countess of Flanders. At the age of one, her father had her betrothed to Henry, the future Count of Champagne. He was the nephew of Adèle of Champagne, who was Queen of France. In 1179, both their fathers swore that they would proceed with the marriage, but her father later agreed to her marrying Philip II of France.
Biography of Kristen French
Kristen Dawn French (May 10, 1976 – April 19, 1992) was a Canadian Catholic school girl victim of a murder. Biography Growing up, Kristen was a member of the precision ice skating team which won several medals and while attending Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School and a key member of the girls rowing team. Abduction and murder Just one month before her 16th birthday as she walked home from Holy Cross Secondary School, a Catholic school in St. Catharines, Ontario for the Easter break weekend, she was approached at the entrance the Grace Lutheran church parking lot by serial killers Karla Homolka and Paul Bernardo under the pretense of needing directions.
Biography of Alison Elliott
Alison A. Elliott (born 19 May 1970) is an American actress. Elliott was born in San Francisco, CA, the daughter of Barbara, a teacher of nursing, and Bob Elliott, a computer executive. She moved with her family to Tokyo, Japan when she was 4 years old, and then moved back to San Francisco when she was 8, where she later attended an arts high school. At 14, her modeling career began, and in 1989, she moved to Los Angeles to star as a teen-aged model on the TV sitcom Living Dolls (1989). She is perhaps best known for her roles in films, such as Underneath (1994), The Spitfire Grill (1996), The Wings of the Dove (1997), and Birth (2004).
Biography of Julien Malzieu
Julien Malzieu born 4 May 1983 in Le Puy-en-Velay, Auvergne, France is a rugby union and sevens player for ASM Clermont Auvergne in the Top 14 competition. Julien Malzieu's position of choice is as a wing and he can also operate as a centre. He was called up to the France squad for the 2008 Six Nations Championship. He scored a try for his debut against Scotland on February 3, 2008.
Biography of Ásgeir Sigurvinsson
Ásgeir "Sigi" Sigurvinsson (born 8 May 1955 in Vestmannaeyjar) is an Icelandic football coach and a former player. The attacking midfielder was one of the first, and certainly one of the most celebrated, Icelandic professional football players. He went from Iceland to Belgium but spent the latter half of his career in Germany. Club career Sigurvinsson moved to Belgian club Standard Liège in 1973, and stayed there for eight seasons, amassing more than 300 appearances overall, and helping the club to the 1981 Belgian Cup. Immediately after, he was bought by European powerhouse FC Bayern Munich, but was used mainly as a substitute and lasted only one year on the bench.
Biography of Anne Alassane
Anne Alassane, born on May 6, 1976 in Toulouse, is a French chef, the winner of MasterChef 2010 (the first season) in France. MasterChef is a television competitive cooking show franchise created by Franc Roddam, which originated with the UK version in July 1990.
Biography of Irina Kulikova (guitarist)
Irina Kulikova (born 30 April 1982) is a Russian-Dutch classical guitarist. Biography Irina Kulikova was born in Chelyabinsk, the capital of South-Ural, Russia. Under the guidance of her mother – cellist Vinera Kulikova – she started developing her musicianship from the earliest age. At twelve, she was already travelling around Russia and abroad for gala-concerts and festivals. At fourteen, she was included in the book 'The Classical Guitar, its evolution, players and personalities since 1800' by Maurice Summerfield, director of the Ashley Mark Publishing Company. Ever since this early recognition, Irina Kulikova has caught the attention of leading guitarists, critics and audiences around the world.
Biography of Problem (rapper)
Jason Martin (born May 8, 1985), better known by his stage name, Problem is an American rapper. He has released nine mixtapes in his career with the most recent being The Separation which was released on June 13, 2013. He is best known for his single "Like Whaaat". Biography Problem was born in West Germany on May 8, 1985 and grew up in Compton, California. He entered the industry writing a verse for a producer & friend Terrace Martin, for a song called "Be Thankful", featured on Snoop Dogg’s compilation album The Big Squeeze. The track garnered praise from notable artist such as Nas and Talib Kweli amongst others.
Biography of Danny Schayes
Daniel Leslie "Danny" Schayes (born May 10, 1959) is a retired American professional basketball player who played in the NBA from 1981 until 1999. At 6'11" and 235 pounds, he played at center. He is the son of Hall of Famer Dolph Schayes. Early life Schayes was born to a Jewish family of Romanian descent in Syracuse, New York his father's parents were born in Romania and immigrated to the United States. He is an alum of Jamesville-Dewitt High School. Schayes scored 1,012 points in his high school career, and led his team to the Onondaga League North title in 1977. He ended the year as a player on the gold medal-winning U.
Biography of Alexandra Boulat
Alexandra Boulat (May 2, 1962 – October 5, 2007) was a leading French photographer born in Paris, France. She was trained in graphic art and art history at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. In 2001, she co-founded the VII Photo Agency. Before then she had been represented by Sipa Press and by her mother's agency, Cosmos. Her work has appeared in many magazines, including Time, Newsweek, Paris Match and National Geographic Magazine. Boulat has also received numerous international awards. Since 2006 she had been concentrating primarily on the conflict in Gaza. In June 2007, she suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm, and spent three weeks in a hospital in Israel in a medically induced coma.
Biography of Carl Mydans
Carl Mydans (May 20, 1907 – August 16, 2004) was an American photographer who worked for the Farm Security Administration and Life magazine. Mydans became devoted to photography while in college at Boston University. While working on the Boston University News as an undergraduate, his first reporting jobs were for The Boston Globe and the Boston Herald. After college, he went to New York as a writer for American Banker and then in 1935 to Washington to join a group of photographers in the Farm Security Administration. In 1936, he joined Life as one of its earliest staff photographers (Alfred Eisenstaedt, Margaret Bourke-White, Thomas McAvoy and Peter Stackpole were the original staff photographers) and a pioneering photojournalist.
Biography of Philippe Buchet
Philippe Buchet (born May 7, 1962, in Juniville, Ardennes, France) is a French comic book artist. First working as a freelance illustrator in Paris and Reims, he finally entered comic book terrain with Nomad, on which he worked with Jean-David Morvan. He also worked for the magazine Dragon, and created Wake together with Morvan. While working for Dragon he collaborated with Morvan on a sword and sorcery series La Quête des réponses, which came out as a single album in 1998.
Biography of Julia Maesa
Julia Maesa (7 May ca. 165 AD–ca. 3 August 224) was a Roman citizen and daughter of Julius Bassianus, priest of the sun god Heliogabalus, the patron god of Emesa (modern Homs) in the Roman province of Syria. Grandmother of both the Roman emperors Elagabalus and Alexander Severus, she figured prominently in the ascension of each to the title at the age of fourteen. Saved Severan rule Like her younger sister Julia Domna, she was among the most important women to exercise power behind the throne in the Roman empire. Following the death of Caracalla, Julia Maesa rescued the Severan Dynasty from the usurper Macrinus.
Biography of Dominik Moll
Dominik Moll (born 7 May 1962) is a German born French film director and screenwriter. He wrote and directed Harry, un ami qui vous veut du bien and Lemming. He was born in Bühl, West Germany. For his achievements on the film Harry, un ami qui vous veut du bien, he won the 2001 César Award for Best Director. Both Lemming and Harry, un ami qui vous veut du bien were nominated for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. Filmography Le gynécologue et sa secrétaire (1987) - Writer/Director Intimité (1994) - Writer/Director Harry, un ami qui vous veut du bien (2000) - Writer/Director
Biography of Miroslav Radman
Miroslav Radman (born April 30, 1944 in Split) is a prominent Croatian biologist and a member of the French Academy of Sciences. Radman's specialty is DNA repair; in 1974 he discovered the SOS response. He is now a professor of cellular biology at the Faculté de Médecine - Necker, Université Paris V, Paris, France. Radman is a co-founder of the Mediterranean Institute For Life Sciences. External links (English) http://www.necker.fr/tamara/pages/miro.html (French) http://www.academie-sciences.fr/membres/R/Radman_Miroslav_bio.htm
Biography of Francis Capra
Francis Capra (born April 22, 1983) is an American actor. Some of his best known roles are a young Calogero Anello in A Bronx Tale, Max Connor in Kazaam, and Eli "Weevil" Navarro in the TV series Veronica Mars. Personal life Capra was born in the Bronx, New York City, New York to a Dominican father & Italian mother. Capra was raised in the Bronx and attended public school at PS71 until the 5th grade. He then attended Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic school right down the block from PS71. He currently lives in Los Angeles, California. His father was killed in 2003.
Biography of Mary Wells
Mary Esther Wells (May 13, 1943 – July 26, 1992) was an American singer who helped to define the emerging sound of Motown in the early 1960s. Along with The Miracles, The Temptations, The Supremes, and the Four Tops, Wells was said to have been part of the charge in black music onto radio stations and record shelves of mainstream America, "bridging the color lines in music at the time." With a string of hit singles composed mainly by Smokey Robinson, including "Two Lovers" (1962), the Grammy-nominated "You Beat Me to the Punch" (1962) and her signature hit, "My Guy" (1964), she became recognized as "The Queen of Motown" until her departure from the company in 1964, at the height of her popularity.
Biography of David J
David John Haskins (born 24 April 1957, Northampton, England), better known as David J, is a British alternative rock musician. He was the bassist for the gothic rock band Bauhaus and Love and Rockets. He is the older brother of Kevin Haskins, also a musician and member of Bauhaus. Life and work David J wrote the lyrics of several Bauhaus songs (including their first single, "Bela Lugosi's Dead"). He sang backing vocals on many songs, and sang lead on "Who Killed Mr. Moonlight.". He began writing music for a solo career while still in the band, and continued after the band's breakup, releasing the dark Etiquette of Violence and Crocodile Tears and the Velvet Cosh, and played bass on two Jazz Butcher albums (A Scandal in Bohemia and Sex and Travel).
Biography of Harold Miner
Harold David Miner (born May 5, 1971 in Inglewood, California) is a retired American professional basketball player and two-time champion of the National Basketball Association (NBA) Slam Dunk Contest. He attended college at the University of Southern California (USC) and was a star player on that school's men's basketball team. He left school in 1992 to pursue his professional career, and played in the NBA for the Miami Heat and Cleveland Cavaliers. High school and college A native of Inglewood, California, Miner first came to prominence as a high school player. A stand-out on his team at Inglewood High School, Miner's spectacular dunking ability resulted in his being given the nickname "Baby Jordan", in reference to fellow NBA high flyer Michael Jordan.
Biography of Barbara-Ann Scott
Barbara-Ann Scott King, OC, O.Ont (born May 9, 1928 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian figure skater. She is the 1948 Olympic Champion in Ladies Singles and two-time World Champion (1947–1948). iography Barbara-Ann Scott began skating at a very young age with the Minto Skating Club of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. She was only eleven years old when she won her first Canadian national junior title. Two years later, in 1942, the thirteen-year-old became the first female to ever land a double lutz in competition. From 1945 to 1948, she won the North American Figure Skating Championships. In 1948 she became the first North American to win the European and World Figure Skating Championships, making her a Canadian national heroine. |
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