Belgian professional three-cushion billiards player, world champion, nicknamed “L’Extraterrestre” (“The Extraterrestrial”). He won the UMB World Three-cushion Championship in 1999. He also won the Sang…
French aviation pioneer, along with his brother Ren‚. In 1908, they flew a glider, “Romiotte 1,” pulled by a horse. In 1909, they founded the…
René Caudron: Aviation Pioneer and Visionary Manifestor Born on January 7, 1884, in Favières, France, René Caudron emerged as a significant figure in the early…
German educator, journalist and radical activist within the middle-class women’s movement. With Helene Lange and Franzisca Tiburtius she worked to establish the Realkurse girls’ high…
French TV host, humourist, and producer, occasional singer and imitator. His father, working in a sugar refinery, died when he was 20 (after his mother,…
French boxer.
American former model and actress, a wide-eyed blonde beauty who played wholesome ing‚nue roles in light films of the ’40s. TV included the series “My…
American-Australian competition swimmer, also known by her married name Tracy Stockwell, she is a three-time Olympic gold medalist, five-time world champion, and former world record-holder…
French biologist who specialised in parasitic protozoans and marine invertebrates. He also worked on insects. His research of Siboglinum weberi was to become the foundation…
American military, a General in the Air Force, he entered the Army Air Corps in 1940, earning his commission as second lieutenant in February 1941.…
French writer and journalist. Jean Cau was the secretary of Jean-Paul Sartre and journalist/reporter for l’Express, Figaro, and Paris-Match. He died on 18 June 1993.…
Portuguese nobility who became Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1662 to 1685, as the wife of King Charles II. Catherine was born into…
French film actor, writer and producer. He is known for his memorable performances as MoliŠre in the 1978 French movie and the TV series as…
French ecclesiastic, a Roman Catholic nun and visionary, canonized by the church as a Saint, beatified in 1933 and canonized in 1947. Catherine was born…
French actor, producer and writer, and the father of the actor Didier Cauchy. He was known for his role in Jean-Pierre Melville’s 1956 crime film…
French politician, who died on 15 December 1988 in Arras. Link to Wikipedia biography (French)
French emergency physician, mountaineer, and author, he died in a snow avalanche in 2018. Link to Wikipedia biography (French)
French artist, painter.
French soldier left stateless in the Ukraine for 48 years. Catrain was a farm worker before the outbreak of World War II. Drafted into the…
Americanÿsocial media personality with around one million followers combined on her YouTube, Instagram and Twitter accounts.
French actor who appeared in 108 films and television shows between 1950 and 1997. He starred in the 1969 film “Klann ? grand guignol,” which…
Italian artist, singer and songwriter. His music has been described as glam rock, disco, electropunk, ska, electronic rock. He is also an accomplished painter and…
Italian homicide victim, shot to death by her boyfriend, Carlo Bruni on 8/01/2001, 4:00 PM, at the luxurious Palace hotel in Milan. They had met…
French Catholic priest, who served as archbishop of Avignon. Link to Wikipedia biography (French)
Tony Catters Biography – Actor, Director & Human Design Insight Tony Catters: A Journey Through Film and Human Design Tony Catters, born on June 17,…
Italian writer an poet. In 1871, she married lieutenant of the Bersaglieri Francesco Eugenio Mancini, born in 1845, with whom she lived in Milano. She…
Henry E. Catto: A Distinguished Life Shaped by Human Design Henry Edward Catto Jr. was an American businessman and prominent public servant, renowned for his…
Canadian-born New Zealand author. Her second novel, The Luminaries, won the 2013 Man Booker Prize. At 832 pages, The Luminaries is the longest work to…
Italian musician, trumpeter and TV personality, who died in Amelia on 2 May 2013. Link to Wikipedia biography (Italian)
Prussian- Russian Empress, one of the most powerful and memorable in history. She married Karl Ulrich at 16, the grandson of Peter the Great and…
French entrepreneur of Italian descent, his printing house was destroyed by the police while terrorists, the Kouachi brothers, took refuge inside (9 January 2015). In…
British royalty by marriage, she became the Duchess of Cambridge when she married Prince William, grandson of Queen Elizabeth II and son of Prince Charles.…
American field and track champion. On 28 March 1976 she first donned a sweat suit and ran seven miles. In the next five years, she…
Spanish Infanta by birth and Duchess consort of Savoy by marriage to Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy. Their marriage produced ten children. She was…
Italian actor and dubber, also known as Carlo Cattaneo, who died in Milan on 16 February 2005. Link to Wikipedia biography (Italian)
Italian actor, who studied acting at the Drama School of the Piccolo Teatro in Milan. After the graduation he started an intense stage career, often…
American actor and musician best known for his series-regular role playing Young Ned on the fantasy comedy-drama Pushing Daisies from 2007 to 2009. He is…
French actor who came to prominence in silent films of the 1920s, and who continued acting in films and on stage until the 1950s. He…
Peruvian lawyer and politician, and appointed Prime Minister of Peru on 2 April 2015. He was previously the Minister of Defense from July 2012 to…
Scottish sports broadcaster, currently a presenter for TV network Sky Sports and Radio 5 Live, the UK’s national radio service. Cates is the eldest of…
French historian, specializing in everything military related to uniforms, flags and badges.
French politician, a member of the National Assembly of France. He represents the Val-de-Marne department, and is a member of the Socialiste, radical, citoyen et…
Princess of Orange, the eldest child of King Willem-Alexander and Queen M xima, and the second-eldest grandchild of Princess Beatrix and Prince Claus. She became heir…
American Dixieland trumpet player who was best known as a member of The Lawrence Welk Show in which he appeared from 1962 to 1968. On…
French-British royalty, the youngest of seven daughters of Charles VI of France and Isabeau de Baviere. She married Henry V of England and was the…
Spanish-born Queen of England. At age two, Catherine was presented to the English ambassadors who had come to seek a marriage between the child and…
American politician who has served since 2013 in the United States House of Representatives for Texas’s 20th congressional district. The district includes just over half…
American bebop jazz pianist, based primarily on the West Coast of the United States. He was critically lauded by the likes of Leonard Feather who…
American Democratic politician who was the youngest member of President Obama’s Cabinet, serving as the 16th United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from…
Peruvian-American film director, screenwriter, and make-up artist of Native Peruvian and Spanish descent, who lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. Castro?s films are a…