Venezuelan-American television presenter, journalist, broadcaster, writer, anchor and actress, also known as La Venenosa (the Venomous One). Sandoval has lived in Miami since 2001. In…
American writer, poet and biographer well-known for his famous biography, “Abraham Lincoln: The War Years” in 1939. The following year, Sandburg was awarded a Pulitzer…
Peruvian lawyer, jurist, philosopher, historian, writer and politician. A historic member of the Peruvian Aprista Party, he became a Senator and member of two Constitutional…
Norwegian revue writer, film writer, and actor. He is especially known for his role as “Stutum”, a comedic character who from 1972 to 1994 used…
American singer-songwriter and actress from New York City, the only child of Lebanese-American actress Kathy Najimy and American actor Dan Finnerty. Finnerty is a co-recipient…
Polish writer, publicist and historian of the literature and culture of Pomerania and especially of the Kashubian literature. He was also an activist in the…
African-American openly-gay stand-up comedian, writer, producer and activist, whose books include Taboo Village: A Perspective on Being Gay in Black America (2011), Ebonic Faggotry (2012)…
American inventor and the first African American to earn a Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering in the United States. Sampson is associated with the Board of…
Zimbabwean-American writer and activist known for her 2018 book As Black as Resistance. Samudzi has written for The New Inquiry, The Daily Beast and Vice…
Nicknamed El Indio Sanchez, he was a sculptor, painter, draftsman, musician, writer, poet and educator Costa Rica. He is considered one of the main representatives…
Italian writer, journalist and poet. He died in Turin in 1968. Salvaneschi has been described by some critics The storyteller of God, the one who…
Frenhch writer and psychiatrist, born near Toulouse (Auterive) to Spanish refugees of the civil war. In 2014, she won the Goncourt Prize. Link to Wikipedia…
Italian actor, writer, comedian, singer and architect. Link to Wikipedia biography
French poet and writer of the Symbolist school, whose poems were strongly influenced by those of Baudelaire and noted for their somewhat morbid and elegiac…
Brazilian poet, songwriter and writer. His first book was “Me segura qu’eu vou dar um troço” (1972). His last book “Pescados Vivos” was published after…
French psychologist and writer. Link to Wikipedia biography (French)
Tongan royalty, reigning as the first Queen regnant and third Monarch of the Kingdom of Tonga from 1918 to her death in 1965. She reigned…
American journalist who first came to prominence in the early 1960s as a journalistic investigator. Fluent in French, Salinger had a wide-ranging career that spanned…
Spanish writer and novelist. She began her career when she was a teenager and published more than thirty five novels. She wrote and published her…
French novelist, journalist and professor of literature. Sallenave also translated novels of the Italian writer Pier Paolo Pasolini into French. Link to Wikipedia biography
French poet, art critic and writer, who was one of the early defenders of Cubism, with Guillaume Apollinaire and Maurice Raynal. During 1897-1902 Salmon stayed…
Italian film director and actor. His 1962 film Le pillole di Ercole was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th…
Afro-Cuban juvenile literature writer, poet and academic, noted for her experimental forms which straddled the boundary between prose and poetry, blending in myth, folklore and…
Italian actor, playwright, director and screenwriter. Salemme began his career in 1976, with the stage company of Tato Russo. The following year he joined the…
Italian actor, director and screenwriter. Link to Wikipedia biography (Italian)
Italian singer, songwriter, record producer, model, actress, and TV hostess, also known as Sabrina. During her career, she has sold over 20 million records worldwide…
American screenwriter, producer, and Chief Creative Officer of The Story Factory, a production company and literary agency for novelists, which produces films and TV series…
Italian writer of action adventure swashbucklers (Swashbuckler is a term that emerged in the 16th century and has been used for rough, noisy and boastful…
French journalist, writer, poet and notorious heroin addict. He wrote for many magazines including Jazz, Paris-Match, Le Temps de Paris, l’Aurore, Paris-Jour, Parents and Marie-Claire.…
French music publisher, who was the head of Éditions Salabert in the first half of the twentieth century. His father, Edouard Salabert (1838-1903), started the…
American pop singer-songwriter and actress best known for her appearance on NBC’s reality TV singing competition The Voice Season 7 (2014) as part of Gwen Stefani’s team. Link to Wikipedia…
Carlos Salazar Herrera: A Visionary in Costa Rican Arts and Literature Carlos Salazar Herrera, born on June 9, 1906, in San José, Costa Rica, was…
Filipino singer/songwriter and movie actor. He has tied for first place in the 2010 Awit Awards in the category “Best Performance by a New Male…
French writer, who published twenty novels, stories and essays from 1934 to 1966. André Gide admired her. She served on the jury of the populist…
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry: Aviation Pioneer and Literary Maestro Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, born on June 29, 1900, in Lyon, France, was a celebrated French pilot and…
Salvadoran-French writer and artist, and the wife of the French aristocrat, writer and pioneering aviator Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. He was her third husband, and as…
French singer, songwriter, writer, director, designer of magazines, radio man and journalist. He died in Neuilly-sur-Seine on 25 June 1976. Link to Wikipedia biography (French)
Belgian-French writer.
Swiss writer. She died 9 March 1955. Link to Wikipedia biography (French)
French writer and poet, known as an author of poems and tales often linked to the history and legends of the region of Franche-Comté, including…
Christine Saint-Pierre: A Luminary in Astrological and Human Design Landscapes Born on March 21, 1947, in the charming city of Le Mans, France, Christine Saint-Pierre…
Spanish writer, philologist, publisher and politician, an adviser to Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona and one of the main architects of the reign of Juan…
Palestinian-American Christian historian and writer on the Persian Gulf states. She was a sister of Edward Said. In addition to her books, she also wrote…
French silent film director, screenwriter and producer. Saidreau died on 5 December 1925 in Paris, aged 50. Link to Wikipedia biography (French)
French journalist (radio-TV presenter and chronicler), historian, and writer (biographer and novelist), of aristocratic descent. Link to Wikipedia biography (French)
American actress, the winner of seven TV Emmy’s in seven years. Her TV series’ includes “Name of the Game,” 1968-71, “McMillan and Wife,” 1971-76 and…
American actress, perhaps best known for her role as Peg in “Married with Children, ” a long-running popular TV series (1987-1997). She played the role…
American astronomer, astrophysicist, exobiologist, educator, and popular celebrity. As host of the TV series and the author of the book, “Cosmos,” he inspired a generation…
French writer, published and an overnight success at age 18 with “Bonjour Tristesse.” She was awarded the Prix des Critiques and her first book was…
French pop singer, songwriter and composer, born to a Spanish and an Algerian. Link to Wikipedia biography (French)