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F. Scott Fitzgerald Biography

WEBOn September 24, 1896, Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was born into an Irish Catholic family in St. Paul, Minnesota. His mother was from a wealthy family, and his father, Edward, …

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Alfred Adler Biography

WEBAlfred Adler was born on February 7, 1870, in a suburb of Vienna, Austria. He was the second of seven children of a Hungarianborn grain merchant. The Adlers were a musical …

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Shirley Chisholm Biography

WEBIn 1968 Shirley Chisholm became the first black woman to serve in the United States Congress. Chisholm is a model of independence and honesty and has championed …

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Carl Sagan Biography

WEBYounger years and education Carl Edward Sagan was born on November 9, 1934, in New York City to Samuel and Molly Sagan. His father was a factory manager.

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Frankie Muniz Biography

WEBShow-business childhood. Francisco James Muniz IV was born in 1985 in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey. His family—which includes dad Frank, mom Denise, and big sister …

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Tetsuya Fujita Biography

WEBTetsuya Fujita was born on October 23, 1920, in Kitakyushu City on the southern island of Kyushu in Japan. His first name meaning "philosopher," Tetsuya was the eldest child of …

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Christine Ebersole Biography

WEBBorn February 21, 1953, in Chicago, IL; daughter of Robert (an engineer) and Marian (a psychiatric social worker) Ebersole; married Peter Bergman (an actor), 1976 (divorced, …

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Benjamin Spock Biography

WEBNew Haven, Connecticut. Died: March 15, 1998. La Jolla, California. American pediatrician and political activist. Benjamin Spock, pediatrician (doctor who …

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Robert Louis Stevenson Biography

WEBPopular novels Treasure Island (1881, 1883), first published as a series in a children's magazine, ranks as Stevenson's first popular book, and it established his fame. A …

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William Gottlieb Biography

WEBBorn William Paul Gottlieb, January 28, 1917, in New York, NY; died of complications from a stroke, April 23, 2006, in Great Neck, NY. Photographer, jazz writer, and children's …

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Myron Floren Biography

WEBMyron Floren was born on a farm in Day County, South Dakota, near the town of Roslyn, on November 5, 1919. Floren's birthplace has sometimes been given as the county seat of …

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Mayo Brothers Biography

WEBFamily practice William James Mayo was born in Le Sueur, Minnesota, on June 29, 1861. His brother, Charles Horace, was born four years later in Rochester, Minnesota, on July …

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Jerry Orbach Biography

WEBBorn Jerome Bernard Orbach, October 20, 1935, in New York, NY; died of prostate cancer, December 28, 2004, in New York, NY. Actor. Jerry Orbach spent a dozen years on the …

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Elizabeth Dole Biography

WEBEarly life and education Elizabeth Hanford Dole was born on July 29, 1936, and grew up in Salisbury, North Carolina, the daughter of a well-to-do flower wholesaler.

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Joe Louis Biography

WEBBorn: May 13, 1914 Lexington, Alabama Died: April 12, 1981 Las Vegas, Nevada African American boxer African American boxer Joe Louis was world heavyweight champion …

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James McGreevey Biography

WEBCareer Worked as an assistant prosecutor, 1982-83; worked as an attorney for the Democrats in the state assembly; became director of the state parole board; became a …

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Pierre Auguste Renoir Biography

WEBEarly career In 1862 Renoir decided to study painting seriously and entered the studio of the painter Charles Gleyre, where he met other artists such as Claude Monet …

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Zach Braff Biography

WEBSidelights New Jersey actor Zach Braff parlayed his success as the star of the NBC series Scrubs into his first feature film, Garden State, in 2004. The novice filmmaker wrote, …

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Benilde Little Biography

WEBSelected writings Novels Good Hair , Simon and Schuster, 1996. The Itch , Simon and Schuster, 1998. Acting Out , Free Press, 2003. Who Does She Think She Is? , Free

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S. Epatha Merkerson Biography

WEBTheatre Awards Society, for The Old Settler , 1999; Emmy Award for outstanding lead actress in a miniseries or a movie, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, for …

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Janet Evanovich Biography

WEBNew Jersey, Evanovich has created what may be "the single hottest character in crime fiction at the moment," wrote Bill Ott in a Booklist review of 2001's Hot Six. The …

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Kanye West Biography

WEBSelected discography The College Dropout, Roc-A-Fella/Island Def Jam Records, 2004. Late Registration, Roc-A-Fella/Island Def Jam Records, 2005. Sources Periodicals …

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