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Tyler is known for his raw, sharp-edged vocals and is musically versatile, playing a wide range of instruments, including the harmonica, keyboards, and several percussion ...

Sarah Geronimo

Sarah's first music lessons came from her father. Sarah Geronimo would have her practice everyday to develop her singing prowess. Sarah first sang on stage at age two at ...

Mick Jagger

In 1971 The Rolling Stones came back with the album "Sticky Fingers" which would be the most popular album they ever made. From this album there were songs like ...

Talia Shire

Shire first became famous for her role of Connie Corleone in The Godfather and its sequels. Later Talia Shire portrayed Adrian Pennino (named afrer Francesco Pennino, Shi ...

Rene Russo

Born in 1954, Rene Russo grew up on the wrong side of the tracks in Burbank, a Los Angeles suburb. Her father, a sculptor and mechanic, left the family when Rene was just ...

Zac Efron

He began acting in the early 2000s, and became known to young audiences after his roles in the Disney Channel Original Movie High School Musical, the WB series Summerland ...

Roger Daltrey

Roger Harry Daltrey was born in the Hammersmith area of London, but was raised in Acton, the same working class suburban neighbourhood that produced fellow Who members Pe ...

Sarah Brightman

Sarah Brightman was born near London, England in 1960. Sarah Brightman was a workaholic from an early age, never wasting a minute of free time. Straight from school, Sara ...

Nat King Cole

Nat Cole and three other musicians formed the "King Cole Swingers" in Long Beach and played in a number of local bars before getting a gig on the Long Beach Pik ...

Bill Gates

William (Bill) H. Gates is chairman of Microsoft Corporation, the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full ...

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Robert Marvin Bleiberg

Robert Marvin Bleiberg biography: US financial editor editor of "Barron's Business and Financial Weekly" 1955-1981 publisher of "Barron's Business and Financial Weekly" 1980-1989 ...

Alonso de Covarrubias

Alonso de Covarrubias biography: Spanish architect and sculptor ...

Lorenzo Da Ponte

Lorenzo Da Ponte biography: 1749 - Born Emanuele Conegliano on the 10th of March in Ceneda (now Vittorio Veneto), Italy. Moved from Paris to London to New York City to Philadelphia, and ran a grocery store and gave private Italian lessons. 1828 - At the age of 79, da Ponte became a naturalized citizen of the United S ...

Horace Rowan Jr Gaither

Horace Rowan Jr Gaither biography: US administrator chairman of Rand Corp. 1948-1959 president of Ford Foundation 1953-1956 chairman of Ford Foundation 1956-1958 ...

Janos Garay

Janos Garay biography: Hungarian dramatist and poet ...

Alija Izetbegovich

Alija Izetbegovich biography: Bosnian Muslim Yugoslavian politician 1st post-Yugoslavian president of Bosnia and Herzegovina 1990-1996 member of Bosnian presidency 1996-2000 1st chairman of Bosnian presidency 1996-1998, 2000 leader of Bosnian Muslims ...

Augustus Hill Garland

Augustus Hill Garland biography: US politician governor of Arkansas 1874-1877 Attorney General 1885-1889 ...

Henry Hallam

Henry Hallam biography: English historian wrote "The State of Europe during the Middle Ages" 1818 ...

Andrew Jackson Hamilton

Andrew Jackson Hamilton biography: US politician military governor of Texas 1862-1865 provisional governor of Texas 1865-1866 ...

Philip Handler

Philip Handler biography: US biochemist president of National Academy of Sciences 1969-1981 ...

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