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Paps
Paps ( Dr Waldemar Rusche) (1882–1965). Germany's most famous naive painter, born at Naumburg. An internationally distinguished ophthalmologist, he was head of the eye clinic in the hospital of St Josef Stift in Bremen and began to paint after retiring at the age of 70. His subjects... Read more |
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Meat Loaf
Meat Loaf Singer Went Mobile with Bat Meat Loaf Pinched Bat II a Commercial Success Selected discography Sources Some folks say they dubbed Marvin Lee Aday “Meat Loaf” after he stepped on the foot of his high school football coach in 1961 in his home town of Dallas, Texas. Others say... Read more |
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Miley Cyrus
Miley CyrusSinger, songwriter, actress Best known as the title character of the Disney sitcom Hannah Montana, Miley Cyrus is one in a long line of young talents, from Annette Funicello and Haley Mills to Hillary Duff and the cast of High School Musical, who have been nurtured by Disney Studios.... Read more |
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Paula Cole
Paula Cole Pop singer, songwriter “The Flower Has Opened” Selected discography Sources Paula Cole says her primary influence is her family. Her mother, a visual artist, and her father, a musician, taught her that music should be homemade and experienced directly and personally.... Read more |
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Hermione(ferdinanda) Gingold
Gingold, Hermione[ferdinanda] (1897–1987), comic actress. The frowsy‐miened comedienne, who combined a certain hauteur with a streak of raffishness, was born in London and was long a favorite on West End stages before making her American debut in John Murray Anderson's Almanac (1953).... Read more |
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Mo Vaughn
Mo Vaughn 1967– Professional baseball player At a Glance… The Rookie Hit Man—Hit Dog Most Valuable Player Serving Others Today’s Vaughn Sources Maurice (Mo) Vaughn, the 6’1” 240 lb. first baseman for the Boston Red Sox, was named the American... Read more |
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Terence Blanchard
Terence Blanchard Trumpeter, composer Gave Dad Credit Hooked Up With Hamp Led Bands, Scored Films Selected discography Sources Terence Blanchard may be most widely known for his work composing music for director Spike Lee’s films, but his deepest love remains with his own jazz trumpeting.... Read more |
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Bebe Moore Campbell
Bebe Moore Campbell 1950– Journalist, author A Childhood of “Sweet Summers” Social Journalist, Successful Novelist Tragic Inspiration Selected writings Sources Bebe Moore Campbell is establishing a reputation as an important younger African American writer of both fiction and... Read more |
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Mark Knopfler
Mark Knopfler Guitar, songwriter For the Record… Selected discography Sources A brief look through Mark Knopfler’s career, and there’s no question: the man loves his job. Starting out as the singer, guitarist, and songwriter for the hit 1980s rock group Dire Straits, Knopfler... Read more |
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Tony Gwynn
Tony Gwynn 1960- American baseball player Tony Gwynn is one of the greatest players and most prolific hitters in major league baseball history, ranking with Ted Williams and Stan Musial for batting average. Finishing his twenty-year career with the San Diego Padres at age forty-one in 2001, he... Read more |
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