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During the 1990s, Travis starred in several films, including the police drama Internal Affairs with Richard Gere and the Mike Myers comedy So I Married an Axe Murderer. ...

Veronica Webb

The youngest of three daughters born to Doug, an electrician who died in 1993. As a youth Webb looked at magazines and admired the freedom of women who were involved in ...

Freddy Adu

His mother won the Green Card Lottery, and Freddy Adu and his family moved to Washington, D.C. He joined the IMG Soccer Academy, U.S. Soccer's full-time residency progra ...

Tea Leoni

Tea has starred in blockbuster features like Bad Boys and Deep Impact, but she's probably best known as Nora Wilde in the '90s hit sitcom, The Naked Truth. Tea, pronounc ...

Sam Cooke

His first pop single, "Lovable" (1956), was released under the alias of "Dale Cooke" in order to not alienate his fan base; there was a considerable t ...

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 ...

Sally Field

Sally Field is a two-time Academy Award-winner for her performances in Robert Benton's Places in the Heart (also capturing a Golden Globe) and Martin Ritt's Norma Rae. Fo ...

Naomi Campbell

Aged 15 and while still a student at the Italia Conti Academy, Campbell was spotted by Beth Boldt, a former Ford model and head of the Synchro model agency, while window- ...

Winona Ryder

Ryder is known for her relationship with actor Johnny Depp throughout the early 1990s. Winona Ryder also received noteworthy media attention for her participation in the ...

Rachel Weisz

Rachel was a model when Rachel Weisz was 14 and began acting during her studies at Cambridge University. While there, Rachel Weisz formed a theater company named Talking ...

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Luigi Bartolini

Luigi Bartolini biography: Italian author wrote novel "The Bicycle Thief" (source of movie "The Bicycle Thief" 1948) ...

Henry Briggs

Henry Briggs biography: English mathematician developed long division popularized and studied common (base 10) logarithms ...

Hermann Broch

Hermann Broch biography: Austrian author in US wrote trilogy "The Sleepwalkers" 1931-1932 (also "Die Schlafwandler"), novels "The Death of Virgil" 1945 (also "Der Tod des Virgil"), "The Bewitchment" 1953 (also "Der Versucher") ...

Peter Carey

Peter Carey biography: Australian novelist and short story author wrote short story collections "The Fat Man in History" 1974, "War Crimes" 1979, "The Fat Man in History, and Other Stories" 1980 (also "Exotic Pleasures"), novels "Bliss" 1981, "Illywhacker" 1985, "Oscar and Lucinda" 1988 (Booker Prize 1988), "True His ...

Charles Frederick Chandler

Charles Frederick Chandler biography: US chemist and public health administrator ...

Count Sutemi Chinda

Count Sutemi Chinda biography: Japanese diplomat Japanese ambassador to Germany 1908-1911 Japanese ambassador to US 1911-1916 Japanese ambassador to Britain 1916-1920 ...

Ennis William Cosby

Ennis William Cosby biography: US son of Bill Cosby inspiration for character Theo Huxtable in television series "The Cosby Show" 1984-1992 murdered in apparent robbery attempt ...

Walter Crane

Walter Crane biography: English engraver, illustrator, and painter ...

Hector Alejandro Galindo Amezcua

Hector Alejandro Galindo Amezcua biography: Mexican movie director and screenwriter ...

Henry Morrison Flagler

Henry Morrison Flagler biography: US financier, hotel developer, and oil businessman ...

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