William Clay Ford, Jr. Ford in March 2011 speaking at the TED Conference name: Bill Ford birth date: 3/5/1957, 56 years birthname: William Clay Ford, Jr. birth place: Detroit, Michigan, United States William Clay “Bill” Ford, Jr. (born May 3, 1957) is an American businessman. The great-grandson of Henry Ford, he serves as the executive […]
François-Marie Arouet (French: [fʁɑ̃.swa ma.ʁi aʁ.wɛ]; 21 November 1694 – 30 May 1778), known by his nom de plume Voltaire (pronounced: [vɔl.tɛːʁ]), was a French Enlightenment writer, historian and philosopher famous for his wit, his attacks on the established Catholic Church, and his advocacy of freedom of religion, freedom of expression, and separation of church […]
Zendaya Zendaya at the 16th Annual Friends ‘n’ Family Pre-Grammy Event, February 8, 2013 name: Zendaya background: Solo singer birth name: Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman birth date: 01/09/1996, 17 years Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman (born September 1, 1996), known simply as Zendaya, is an American actress, singer and dancer. she stars on the Disney Channel […]
William Blake William Blake in a portrait name: William Blake birth place: Soho, London, Great Britain death place: Soho, London, Great Britain occupation: Poet, painter, printmaker William Blake (28 November 1757 – 12 August 1827) was an English poet, painter and printmaker. Largely unrecognised during his lifetime, Blake is now considered a seminal figure in […]
Woody Harrelson Harrelson at the ”Zombieland” world premiere at Fantastic Fest, September 25, 2009 birth name: Woodrow Tracy Harrelson birth date: 23/7/1961, 52 years birth place: Midland, Texas, U.S. occupation: Actor Woodrow Tracy “Woody” Harrelson (born July 23, 1961) is an American actor. Harrelson’s breakout role came in the television sitcom Cheers as bartender Woody […]
Vincent van Gogh ”Self-Portrait with Straw Hat”, Paris, Winter 1887/88, Metropolitan Museum of Art, (F365v) name: Vincent van Gogh birth name: Vincent Willem van Gogh birth date: 30 March 1853 Vincent Willem van Gogh was a post-Impressionist painter of Dutch origin whose work, notable for its rough beauty, emotional honesty and bold color, had a […]