French naturalist, writer and journalist, utopian socialist and a disciple of Charles Fourier. Toussenel was anglophobic and anti-semitic. He was at one time editor-in-chief of…
French medical teacher and politician, a member of the National Assembly of France who represents the Rhône department, and is a member of the Socialiste,…
Italian, later British, composer and music teacher. Tosti began his music education at the Royal College of San Pietro a Majella at the age of…
French ballet dancer and teacher. He danced with the Opéra de Paris, Théâtre des Champs-Elysées and Casino de Paris. He runs a dance school.
Mexican teacher, educator, storyteller, and innovative educational systems. In 1892 he founded in Colima the primary model, teacher training and school tutors. He was director…
Mexican revolutionary, feminist, progressive educator and writer. A member of the communist party, in 1917 she was the only woman to participate on behalf of…
Uruguayan/catalan artist, painter, sculptor, novelist/writer, teacher and theorist since 1900, pioneer of the renaissance of Classicism, champion of Catalan Art, muralist. One of greatest artists…
Brazilian astrologer and yoga teacher. He translated the “Tao Te King” to Portuguese.
Mexican feminist and politician who became the first woman in Mexico to hold an elected office, in 1922. In 1910, Torre joined the supporters of…
Mexican chess-player awarded the Grandmaster title in 1977, and known for the opening ‘Torre Attack,’ the ‘Mexican Defence,’ and a queen sacrifice combination known as…
Austrian contralto opera singer. Töpper, the daughter of a music teacher, began her singing studies at the Graz Conservatorium while still at high school. In…
Italian mathematician, researcher and teacher, whose research activity mainly concerned the differential equations of mathematical physics, the analytical and geometric methods applied to classical mechanics…
Italian actress and television personality who made her film debut in the 2008 comedy Ultimi della classe playing a teacher who had appeared in a…
American writer, a journalist and historian, the winner of a Pulitzer Prize for “The Rising Sun,” 1970. John is the son of Ralph Toland, a…
Italian teacher and politician, who was a supporter of genetic improvement of crops through “genealogical selection”, which was applied to existing crops. His rival was…
American photographer and teacher. First child. His major concerns are underwater studies and landscapes.
French teacher and author, a professor of physical, chemical and natural sciences, known for his encyclopedic knowledge in many fields. He was the author of…
Luxembourg schoolteacher and artist who is remembered principally for his hyperrealistic, darkly humorous paintings, many of which were self-portraits. He studied painting and architecture at…
Italian pianist, teacher giving master classes, and a professor at various conservatories. Link to Wikipedia biography
Dutch-British biologist and ornithologist who shared the 1973 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Karl von Frisch and Konrad Lorenz, for their discoveries concerning…
Belgian military man and mathematician known for his work on non-Euclidean mechanics, as he was the one who invented it. He worked thus alone on…
American poet, non-fiction writer, and teacher, he published his first book of poetry, “Sleep Watch,” in 1969. His non-fiction works include a critical memoir of…
Indian nationalist, journalist, teacher, social reformer, lawyer and an independence activist. He was the first popular leader of the Indian Independence Movement. The British colonial…
She is president of the Bulgarian Astrologers Association and has written about 50 books on the subject and teaches astrology. She is also a member…
American singer and voice teacher, quite popular as a concert artist in the late 1870s and 1880s as she toured the US, Canada and Europe.…
Australian swimmer who specialises in freestyle, but also competes in backstroke and the individual medley. He has won five Olympic gold medals, the most won…
Australian model of South Sudanese descent, nicknamed “Black Barbie,” best known for being a face of Fenty Beauty, a cosmetics brand by the singer Rihanna. Since…
British diarist, author, and patron of the arts. Her diaries and correspondence are an important source of information about Samuel Johnson and 18th-century life. She…
British continuity announcer and presenter for Grampian Television. Thomson, a former speech and drama teacher, joined the Aberdeen-based station in 1970 and also read regional…
German gynaecologist, who published numerous scientific papers and monographs. He was a member of the board of the Free Association of Central German Gynaecologists and…
Ebony Elizabeth Thomas: A Scholarly Journey Shaped by Human Design Ebony Elizabeth Thomas is a distinguished American scholar, associate professor at the University of Michigan’s…
American teacher and operatic singer. Achieving a B.A. in psychology in 1949, he worked for four years as a high school guidance counselor and began…
Dutch school teacher, influential conservationist and botanist. Jac. P. Thijsse was born in Maastricht as the son of Jacobus Thijsse (1832) and Catharina Johanna Priester…
Dutch writer, teacher and socialist politician. Theo Thijssen, the oldest child out of six, grew up in the Amsterdam Leliedwarsstraat of the Jordaan where his…
American teacher and author of the 1990 best-seller “The Dead Girl.” Thernstrom wrote this book about her friend Roberta Lee who was murdered 11/04/1984 in…
French ballet dancer and teacher. In 1968, she married the dancer and choreographer Pierre Lacotte. Companies she danced with include Ballet du Marquis de Cuevas…
French ballet dancer and teacher, an étoile (star) of the Paris Opera Ballet, 1965-1983.
Swiss professional astrologer. Originally a teacher, she studied astrology at SFER, the school of Claude Weiss, and worked later both for his school and his…
American model and actress who was Playboy magazine’s Playmate of the Month for its July 1977 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Ken Marcus. Her…
American dancer and iconoclastic, considered to be the greatest modern dance choreographer since Martha Graham. Dancing from the age of four, she became noted as…
American rapper, songwriter, record producer and actor. He is best known as a rapper in the West Coast hip hop scene and for being one…
American photographer and teacher, head photographer at the Field Museum in Chicago from 1975.
German politician of the Zentrumspartei(“Centre Party”) and the Christian Democratic Union, and Minister of Culture in Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia). Teusch qualified as a teacher in…
Dutch Olympic swimmer, politician for the People’s Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), television journalist and travel reporter, theosofist and spiritual seeker. She was born…
Tibetan teacher (Lama) in the Karma Kagyu tradition, recognized as a reincarnation of Lama Samten at the age of seven. He studied at Benchen Monastery…
Dutch parapsychologist, the first appointed teacher in parapsychology at the University of Utrecht. A psychic researcher from the age of 18, he became famous by…
Oddbjørn Tennfjord: A Harmonious Blend of Music and Human Design Born on September 28, 1941, in Oslo, Norway, Oddbjørn Tennfjord is a celebrated Norwegian teacher…
Belgian journalist, professor of Dutch letters, writer, playwright and poet. He was the fifth and only son of the writer and teacher Isidoor Teirlinck (2…