 Thomas Jefferson - an outstanding political figure by Cristina Nuta -
Thomas Jefferson, who was born in 1743 in Virginia, USA, was an extraordinarily able and gifted man whose influence on American politics and culture is still felt to this day. Best known as the author of the Declaration of Independence and as the third president of the United States, Jefferson was a highly educated and multi-talented man who left his mark not only on politics ... Date added: 21 May '07 |
 Love and Death in the American Novel by Cristina Nuta -
Yet Daisy is, in another sense, a transitional figure, the hinge upon the American adoration of pure womanhood swings over to reveal its underside of fear and contempt. The first notable anti-virgin of the American fiction, the prototype of the blasphemous portraits of the Fair Goddess, is quite deliberately called Daisy - after James's misunderstood American Girl. She is, of ... Date added: 18 April '07 |
 Annie Oakley - A Legendary Figure by Cristina Nuta -
Annie Oakley was born in 1860 in Darke County, Ohio, USA. She was a sharp-shooting star of the Wild West and died in 1926, at the age of 66.
Phoebe Anne Moses was born on a farm. When she was very young, she used to watch her father and his friends shoot animals: she wanted to try, too. They laughed at her because they thought she was too young and not strong enough to ho ... Date added: 23 April '07 |
 To Be on the Public Eye by Herminne Tonita -
Lately all TV shows or public debates deal with a burning issue of our life, that is whether the public has the right to know all about the private lives of the public figures of the country and not only. To what extent are we allowed to break their privacy and are we legally permitted to do so?
From the very beginning there should be made clear there are two distinct ty ... Date added: 24 April '07 |
 The Figure? As Men Like It by Herminne Tonita -
Nothing in front. Neither at the back. Or better shapes that please your eyes? Twiggy or Rubens? It is very hard to be a woman these days.
Every age had a type of woman that men accepted. The rest was lacking interest. If fashion sets up a model all women have to follow it, obedient and without thinking too much at it?
Who settles this type? Who forces us to keep en ... Date added: 17 September '07 |
 Julie Benz Julie Benz was born on May 1, 1972 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. She is an American actress.
Biography and Career :
In 1988 she was a contestant along David Schilling at the U.S. Championships in junior ice dancing. She started ice skating in 1975 and in 1986 because of a stress fracture had to take a break. She had attended the Franklin Regional Sr. High School in Murrysville, Pennsylva ... Date added: 18 December '07 |
 Peggy Fleming Peggy Fleming was born on Monday, July 19, 1948 and is a famous sports figure.Being born on Jul 19, Peggy is a Cancer.Peggy dated Donald Trump.Do you think that Peggy Fleming deserves to be famous? Why?Feel free to express your opinion about this celebrity in the comments section below.If you know any important piece of information or "juicy gossip" which you would like to share with everyone don' ... Date added: 21 May '08 |
 Roone Arledge Roone Arledge (Roone Pinckney Arledge) was born on Wednesday, July 08, 1931 in Forest Hills and he was a famous sports figure from United States.Life in Brief: - Being born on Jul 08, Roone was a Cancer. - his ethnicity: White. - his mother's name: Gertrude Agnes Stritmater. - his father's name: Roone Pinckney Arledge.Roone Arledge had studied at Mepham High School, Merrick, NY and then he attende ... Date added: 04 June '08 |
 Red Barber Red Barber (Walter Lanier Barber) was born on Monday, February 17, 1908 in Columbus and he was a famous sports figure from United States.Life in Brief: - Being born on Feb 17, Red was an Aquarius. - his ethnicity: White.Red dated Lila (wife).He died on Thursday, October 22, 1992, in Tallahassee; cause of death: unspecified.Famous Why : The Voice of the Dodgers. ... Date added: 04 June '08 |
Vinko Bogataj Vinko Bogataj was born in Yugoslavia and he is a famous sports figure from Yugoslavia.Life in Brief: - his ethnicity: White.Famous Why : Personification of The Agony of Defeat.Do you think that Vinko deserves to be famous? Why?Feel free to express your opinion about this celebrity in the comments section below.If you know any important piece of information or 'juicy gossip' about Vinko which you w ... Date added: 04 June '08 |
Vicky Botwright Vicky Botwright was born on Saturday, June 18, 1977 in Worsley and she is a famous sports figure from England.Life in Brief: - Being born on Jun 18, Vicky is a Gemini. - her ethnicity: White.Famous Why : Champion squash player.Do you think that Vicky deserves to be famous? Why?Feel free to express your opinion about this celebrity in the comments section below.If you know any important piece of in ... Date added: 04 June '08 |
 Avery Brundage Avery Brundage was born on Wednesday, September 28, 1887 in Detroit and he was a famous sports figure from United States.Life in Brief: - Being born on Sep 28, Avery was a Libra. - his ethnicity: White. - his mother's name: Amelia Lloyd. - his father's name: Charles Brundage.Avery Brundage had studied at Chicago English High School (in 1905) and then he attended the BS Civil Engineering, Universit ... Date added: 04 June '08 |
Michael Buffer Michael Buffer was born on Thursday, November 02, 1944 in Philadelphia and he is a famous sports figure from United States.Life in Brief: - Being born on Nov 02, Michael is a Scorpio. - his ethnicity: White. - Brother : Bruce Buffer.Famous Why : Let's get ready to rumble!. ... Date added: 04 June '08 |
 Howard Cosell Howard Cosell (Howard William Cohen) was born on Monday, March 25, 1918 in Winston-Salem and he was a famous sports figure from United States of Jewish religion.Life in Brief: - Being born on Mar 25, Howard was an Aries. - his ethnicity: White.He attended the BA English, New York University (in 1938).Howard dated Mary Edith Abrams (wife).He died on Sunday, April 23, 1995, in New York City; cause o ... Date added: 04 June '08 |
Marv Albert Marv Albert (Marvin Philip Aufrichtig) was born on Thursday, June 12, 1941 in Brooklyn and he is a famous sports figure from United States.Life in Brief: - Being born on Jun 12, Marv is a Gemini. - his ethnicity: White. - his father's name: Max. - Brothers : Al, Steve.He attended the Syracuse University (in 1960-63).Marv dated Heather Faulkiner (wife).Famous Why : Yessssssss!. ... Date added: 04 June '08 |
Phil Gordon Phil Gordon (Phillip Gordon) was born on Monday, July 06, 1970 and he is a famous sports figure from United States.Life in Brief: - Being born on Jul 06, Phil is a Cancer. - his ethnicity: White.He attended the BS Computer Science, Georgia Institute of Technology (in 1991).Famous Why : Celebrity Poker Showdown. ... Date added: 06 June '08 |
 Minnesota Fats Minnesota Fats (Rudolf Walter Wanderone) was born on Sunday, January 19, 1913 in New York City and he was a famous sports figure from United States.Life in Brief: - Being born on Jan 19, Minnesota was a Capricorn. - his ethnicity: White.Minnesota dated Evelyn Inez (wife).He died on Monday, January 15, 1996, in Nashville; cause of death: heart failure.Famous Why : Billiards opponent of Willie Mosco ... Date added: 06 June '08 |
 Jigoro Kano Jigoro Kano was born on Sunday, October 28, 1860 in Mikage and he was a famous sports figure from Japan.Life in Brief: - Being born on Oct 28, Jigoro was a Scorpio. - his ethnicity: Asian. - his father's name: Jirosaku Kireshiba Kano.He attended the Economics, University of Tokyo (in 1881).Jigoro dated Sumako Takezoe (wife).He died on Wednesday, May 04, 1938; cause of death: pneumonia.Famous Why : ... Date added: 06 June '08 |
Jean-Claude Killy Jean-Claude Killy was born on Monday, August 30, 1943 in Saint-Cloud and he is a famous sports figure from France.Life in Brief: - Being born on Aug 30, Jean-Claude is a Virgo. - his ethnicity: White. - his mother's name: Madeleine de Ridder. - his father's name: Robert Killy.Jean-Claude dated Danièlle Gaubert (wife).Famous Why : Won 3 gold medals skiing at Grenoble '68. ... Date added: 06 June '08 |
Tommy Kono Tommy Kono (Thomas Tamio Kono) was born on Friday, June 27, 1930 in Sacramento and he is a famous sports figure from United States.Life in Brief: - Being born on Jun 27, Tommy is a Cancer. - his ethnicity: Asian.Tommy dated Florence Rodrigues (wife).Famous Why : Weightlifter. ... Date added: 06 June '08 |
Greg LeMond Greg LeMond (Gregory James LeMond) was born on Monday, June 26, 1961 in Lakewood and he is a famous sports figure from United States.Life in Brief: - Being born on Jun 26, Greg is a Cancer. - his ethnicity: White. - his mother's name: Bertha. - his father's name: Bob LeMond. - Sisters : Kathy, Karen.Greg LeMond studied at Wooster High School, Reno, NV.Greg dated Kathy Morris (wife).Famous Why : Th ... Date added: 06 June '08 |
Miguel Indurain Miguel Induráin (Miguel Ángel Induráin Larraya) was born on Thursday, July 16, 1964 in Villava and he is a famous sports figure from Spain.Life in Brief: - Being born on Jul 16, Miguel is a Cancer. - his ethnicity: Hispanic. - Brother : Prudencio Induráin.Miguel dated Marisa López de Goicoechea (wife).Famous Why : Five-time Tour de France winner. ... Date added: 06 June '08 |
 Jacques Rogge Jacques Rogge was born on Saturday, May 02, 1942 in Ghent and he is a famous sports figure from Belgium.Life in Brief: - Being born on May 02, Jacques is a Taurus. - his ethnicity: White.Famous Why : President of the Int'l Olympic Committee.Do you think that Jacques deserves to be famous? Why?Feel free to express your opinion about this celebrity in the comments section below.If you know any impor ... Date added: 07 June '08 |
 Bob Mathias Bob Mathias (Robert Bruce Mathias) was born on Monday, November 17, 1930 in Tulare and he was a famous sports figure from United States of Methodist religion.Life in Brief: - Being born on Nov 17, Bob was a Scorpio. - his ethnicity: White. - his mother's name: Lillian Harris. - his father's name: Charles Milfred Mathias.Bob Mathias had studied at Tulare High School, Tulare, CA and then he attended ... Date added: 07 June '08 |
Big John McCarthy Big John McCarthy (John Michael McCarthy) is a famous sports figure from United States.Life in Brief: - his ethnicity: White.Famous Why : UFC referee.Do you think that Big John deserves to be famous? Why?Feel free to express your opinion about this celebrity in the comments section below.If you know any important piece of information or 'juicy gossip' about Big John which you would like to share ... Date added: 07 June '08 |
Al Michaels Al Michaels (Alan Richard Michaels) was born on Sunday, November 12, 1944 in Brooklyn and he is a famous sports figure from United States of Jewish religion.Life in Brief: - Being born on Nov 12, Al is a Scorpio. - his ethnicity: White.Al Michaels had studied at Hamilton High School, Los Angeles, CA (in 1962) and then he attended the Arizona State University.Al dated Linda Anne Stamaton (wife).Fam ... Date added: 07 June '08 |
 Willie Mosconi Willie Mosconi (William Joseph Mosconi) was born on Friday, June 27, 1913 in Philadelphia and he was a famous sports figure from United States.Life in Brief: - Being born on Jun 27, Willie was a Cancer. - his ethnicity: White.He died on Thursday, September 16, 1993, in Haddon Heights; cause of death: unspecified.Famous Why : Billiards opponent of Minnesota Fats. ... Date added: 07 June '08 |
Shirley Muldowney Shirley Muldowney (Shirley Ann Roque) was born on Wednesday, June 19, 1940 in Burlington and she is a famous sports figure from United States.Life in Brief: - Being born on Jun 19, Shirley is a Gemini. - her ethnicity: White. - her mother's name: Mae Roque. - her father's name: Belgium Benedict Roque. - Sister : Linda.Shirley Muldowney studied at Nott Terrace High School, Schenectady, NY (but she ... Date added: 07 June '08 |
Matti Nykanen Matti Nykänen was born on Wednesday, July 17, 1963 in Jyväskylä and he is a famous sports figure from Finland.Life in Brief: - Being born on Jul 17, Matti is a Cancer. - his ethnicity: White.Matti dated Mervi Tapola-Nykänen (wife).Famous Why : Olympic ski jumper. ... Date added: 07 June '08 |
 Juan Antonio Samaranch Juan Antonio Samaranch was born on Saturday, July 17, 1920 in Barcelona and he is a famous sports figure from Spain.Life in Brief: - Being born on Jul 17, Juan Antonio is a Cancer. - his ethnicity: Hispanic.Juan Antonio dated Maria Teresa Salisachs Rowe (wife).Famous Why : Former Olympic Committee President. ... Date added: 08 June '08 |
 Dick Vitale Dick Vitale was born on Friday, June 09, 1939 in East Rutherford and he is a famous sports figure from United States.Life in Brief: - Being born on Jun 09, Dick is a Gemini. - his ethnicity: White. - Brother : John.Dick Vitale had studied at East Rutherford High School and then he attended the Seton Hall University.Dick dated Lorraine (wife).Famous Why : Highly excitable sportscaster. ... Date added: 08 June '08 |
Jonny Wilkinson Jonny Wilkinson (Jonathan Peter Wilkinson) was born on Friday, May 25, 1979 in Frimley and he is a famous sports figure from England.Life in Brief: - Being born on May 25, Jonny is a Gemini. - his ethnicity: White. - his mother's name: Phillipa. - his father's name: Phil Wilkinson. - Brother : Mark.Jonny Wilkinson studied at Lord Wandsworth College, Hampshire.Famous Why : Rugby player. ... Date added: 06 August '08 |
