Hunter S. Thompson emerged from the late s counter-culture as the first of a new breed of journalist who eschewed old rules of objectivity and formal writing. His writing style was intensely personal and made him into a literary hero for many who saw his muscular, sometimes purplish prose as exciting and imaginative.
Tiqui Atencio Demirdjian, hailing from Venezuela, embarked on her journey as an art collector at the tender age of Her initial acquisitions included a striking Valerio Adami piece, known for its vibrant colors and impeccable composition, as well as a captivating work by Emilio Boggio.
Lee Marvin (Febru – Aug), was an American actor. Marvin was born in New York City, United States. He began his career with small roles in western movies such as Cave of Outlaws (), The Duel at Silver Creek (), with Audie Murphy, and Seminole (), with Rock Hudson.
This is primarily a list of Greatest Mathematicians of the Past, but I use birth as an arbitrary cutoff, and one of the "Top " (Jean-Pierre Serre) is still alive as of Click here for a longer List of including many more 20th-century mathematicians.
Meyrick Murphy. Actress: The Walking Dead. Meyrick Murphy is an aspiring actress and future astrophysicist who loves to draw, loves Doctor Who, and is crazy for the works of Stan Lee and Adam Gidwitz. They also enjoys playing with her dogs, and researching string theory.
Mario Rivera, known for his stage name "Mayito" Rivera, is a highly acclaimed Cuban vocalist. For over twenty years, he fronted the famous Cuban band Los Van Van, displaying his remarkable vocal talent across various musical genres, from rumba and son to salsa, bolero, and timba.
The first half of the 20th century was an era when individuals could have a huge impact on the course of history—whether for good or bad, argues political scientist Michael Mandelbaum. He recommends the best biographies to read about the eight world leaders who feature in his latest book, The Titans of the Twentieth Century, from Woodrow.
Akriti Singh was born on 4 December in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. She is an actress and director, known for Toofan Mail 8 Down (), The Softer Kiss () and Mishti ().
Mexican-American award-winning guitarist Carlos Santana is leader of Santana, a band whose music uniquely blends Latin-infused rock, jazz, blues, salsa and African rhythms. () Who Is.
Missoula-based author Debra Magpie Earling's new book, The Lost Journals of Sacajewea, tells Sacajewea's story from a first-person perspective that challenges many things previously thought.
Lebanese political figure, born in in Moukhtara, in the Lebanese Shuf, Walid Jumblatt belonged to one of the most important Druze clans in Lebanon, the Jumblattis. During his youth, drawn to Arab nationalism, Nasserist in inspiration, he met Gamal Abdel Nasser a number of times.
Name: Lara Fabian. Age: 48 years. Place of Birth: Etterbeck, Belgium. Growth: cm. Weight: 58 kg. Family status: married. Lara Fabian - biography. The singer with a lyric soprano, with an angelic voice has long won popularity among her listeners not only in Europe. But also in Russia.
-- Marissa Mayer has given birth to identical twin daughters. The Yahoo CEO tweeted today that she gave birth early this morning. "Our whole family is doing great!" she said.
Learn about the life and career of Ingrid Bergman, one of the greatest actresses from Hollywood's Golden Era. She won two Oscars, starred in classics like Casablanca and Anastasia, and had a turbulent personal life.
Sushmita Sen is an Indian actress and model. In the year , she won the title of Femina Miss India. She was only 16 at the time. She was crowned Miss Universe in Sushmita Sen made her acting debut with the thriller film ‘Dastak.’.
Sam Walton was an American businessman who founded Walmart Stores Inc. which grew to be the world’s largest corporation by revenue as well as the biggest private employer in the world. Founded in 1962, today the company has thousands of stores all over the world.
Founded by the late Keith Relf from “The Yardbirds,” Armageddon comprised of England’s renowned super guitarist, Martin Pugh, Bobby Caldwell and Louis Cennamo. The group produced one album for A&M Records. Once again, Bobby was a major contributor to the song writing and direction of the band.
Shakira (Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll; Barranquilla, 1977) Cantante colombiana de pop-rock latino. Son muy pocas las estrellas latinoamericanas de la música pop-rock que han logrado un éxito internacional tan fulminante como Shakira, intérprete y compositora en castellano e inglés que ha alcanzado un puesto destacadísimo en los ámbitos.
Yakubu Aiyegbeni was born on November 22nd, in his hometown of Benin City, Edo State. Known as “The Yak”, he is a retired professional footballer who played as a striker for numerous clubs such as Julius Berger, Portsmouth, Middlesbrough, and Everton, and the Nigerian national team.
Overview: Katarzyna Iwona Jurkowska-Kowalska (born 18 February ) is a Polish female artistic gymnast and a two-time Polish all-around champion. She represented Poland at the Summer Olympic Games in Rio.
Sazali Abdul Samad (lahir 8 Ogos ) ialah seorang ahli bina badan Malaysia. [1] Fakta Segera Kelahiran, Pekerjaan Sazali dilahirkan di Batu Pahat, Johor pada 8 Ogos Beliau juga merupakan seorang polis yang berpangkat sub inspektor. Hari terakhir Sazali sebagai anggota polis pada 30hb September [2].
Buddy Valastro was born on 3 March in Hoboken, New Jersey, USA. He is a producer and actor, known for Legends of the Fork (), Unpolished () and Cooks vs. Cons (). He has been married to Lisa Valastro since 14 October
Geoffrey Canada knows first-hand what it is like to grow up impoverished and scared in a world dominated by violence. However, rather than seeking to escape from his past, Canada has returned to the streets of his childhood.
George Frideric Handel (–) was a German-British Baroque composer, famous for his operas, oratorios, anthems and organ concertos. Music and classical lovers may have encountered the Messiah's 'Hallelujah' chorus at Christmas, or his Music for the Royal Fireworks.
Born on July 4, , in the city of Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Izet Hajrović has emerged as one of the promising figures in Bosnian football. As a professional footballer, he is known for his dynamic playing style, versatility on the pitch, and a strong commitment to his teams.
Scientists have produced a stunning visualisation of Greenland – without its ice cover. It is made from decades of survey data that show the position and shape of the territory’s bedrock, and the.
Farley Earle Granger was born in in San Jose, California, to Eva (Hopkins) and Farley Earle Granger, who owned an automobile dealership. Right out of high school, he was brought to the attention of movie producer Samuel Goldwyn, who cast him in a small role in The North Star ().
Jack Warner is a legendary figure in Hollywood. He and his brother started Warner Brothers studios. He pioneered the technology that brought films from the silent age into the age of the talkie.
Discover the groundbreaking work of Chakaia Booker, a prominent figure in the Black artistic Renaissance movement. With over 23 solo shows and 89 group shows spanning nearly three decades, Booker's art has captivated audiences in the United States and beyond.
Justin Morneau Bio. Fullname: Justin Ernest George Morneau; Born: 5/15/ in New Westminster, BC, Canada; Draft: , Minnesota Twins, Round: 3, Overall Pick: 89; High School: New Westminster, New Westminster, BC; Debut: 6/10/; Follow: View More Bio Info +.
This list of the greatest biographies of all time covers the arts, literature, politics, science and history, and includes household names such as Barack Obama, Nelson Mandela and.
Eeben Barlow, commander of South Africa's Civil Co-operation Bureau (CCB) Europe Branch coordinated the Lockerbie bombing on 21 December by targeting UN Commissioner for Namibia, Bernt Carlsson, the most prominent of the victims.
Lorraine Hansberry (–Janu) was a playwright, essayist, and civil rights activist. She is best known for writing "A Raisin in the Sun," the first play by a Black woman produced on Broadway. Her civil rights work and writing career were cut short by her death from pancreatic cancer at age
Tim Bouverie is the author of the Sunday Times bestseller 'Appeasing Hitler: Chamberlain Churchill and the Road to War', shortlisted for the Orwell Prize. His new book, 'Allies at War: The Politics of Defeating Hitler' is published by Bodley Head on 17 April