**Ursula von Wiese: A Life of Creativity and Connection** Ursula von Wiese, born on April 21, 1905, in Berlin, Germany, was a remarkable Swiss writer,…
Warren W. Wiersbe (May 16, 1929 – May 2, 2019) was an influential American pastor, Bible teacher, conference speaker, and prolific author of Christian literature…
German poet and writer whose work spans the major trends of his age, from rationalism and the Enlightenment to classicism and pre-Romanticism. He was a…
American musician, a member of the new-wave female group, “The Go-Go’s,” a songwriter, singer and rhythm guitar player. They formed in 1978; in 1984 she…
German writer of works focusing on German and French literary history, as well as historical, cultural-historical and biographical essays. In his novel Das Haus an…
American food editor and writer, fashion model, and socialite of Italian, Swedish, French, and German descent. She is the daughter of Italian actress and model…
American actor who made his memorable screen debut as a psychotic killer in Kiss Of Death (1947). The film earned him a Best Supporting Actor…
American writer, a journalist and novelist, who made his reputation as a newspaper columnist with his coverage of the death of President John F. Kennedy…
American playwright, actor and screenwriter, who won the 2004 Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical for the stage musical Avenue Q. For the…
Canadian poet, novelist and TV writer who has published five novels and three poetry collections to date. She won the Writers’ Trust of Canada’s Dayne…
American writer of poetry, hymns and novels who was called “the Quaker Poet,” as his life and poetry were closely connected with his faith of…
American businessman, film producer, government official, writer and philanthropist. He was also a polo player and the owner of a significant stable of Thoroughbred racehorses.…
Japanese-American writer who is the best-selling author of romantic suspense novels. In total, she has written 68 books, including “Flaming Tree,” “Rainsong,” and her latest,…
American country-western singer and songwriter. Although he worked with a number of different bands over the years, much of his success can be traced to…
American teacher, writer and lecturer of “Personology,” a study of a person’s character as interpreted by their physiological characteristics. Along with his partner, Gordon Stokes,…
American publisher, a born writer and story-teller and the world famous publisher and editor of the Emporia Gazette in Kansas. Bill White was a friend…
American writer, actor and producer for television and film and the winner of the Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award for Chuck & Buck. He has…
American country music artist and actress who first gained national attention in 1988 as a winner on You Can Be a Star, a talent competition…
Scottish poet, academic and writer. Kenneth White lives on the north coast of Brittany with his wife Marie-Claude, who is a translator and photographer. Link…
American actor, voice actor, comedian, producer and writer who in 1989 was cast in the role of Steve Urkel on the sitcom “Family Matters.” The…
American writer who transcended his original acclaim as a “gay writer” by becoming a master craftsman of unconventional novels, non-fiction and semi-autobiographical writing. White was…
American country music singer and songwriter who signed to Asylum Records in 1994 at age 20, releasing his self-titled debut album that year. Both it…
Barry White: The Maestro of Love and His Human Design Barry White, an iconic American singer-songwriter, musician, record producer, and composer, left an indelible mark…
American Mormon scriptwriter and director of short films who worked alongside his brother Wetzel “Judge” Whitaker in a 22 year tenure with the film studio…
Scottish professional astrologer, lives in Glasgow, Scotland. Her background is in adult education, generic and psychiatric social work, and private practice as a counsellor, counselling…
American Latter-day Saint hymnwriter, composer, musical instructor and educator. Among the hymns that Wheelwright wrote are “O Love That Glorifies the Son”, “Help Me Teach…
American actress, singer, songwriter, author, and public speaker. She is known for her appearances as a Mouseketeer on The New Mickey Mouse Club and her…
French screenwriter and film director. He co-wrote the story of the film, A Cage of Nightingales (1945), with Georges Chaperot, for which they both received…
American historian, conservationist, high school teacher, university lecturer and biologist, inducted into the Nevada Writers Hall of Fame in 1989. He received his BS and…
American television host, comedian, radio host, author, minister, writer, producer, and political activist. She is best known for having been the host of the HGTV…
American folk and jazz musician, songwriter and recording artist; a well-known guitarist and bass player with the big dance bands of the era, playing at…
American writer, a playwright and screenwriter whose credits included the screenplays for the films Mandigo and Saturday Night Fever. Raised in Detroit in a blue-collar…
Belgian writer and director. Weyergans won several literary prizes. His novel “Trois jours chez ma mère” awarded him the Prix Goncourt in 2005. He was…
German composer, writer and music educator, who devoted himself almost exclusively to the solo song with piano accompaniment. More than 600 songs have been handed…
Peruvian surrealist poet, essayist and cultural promoter. He was married to the painter Judith Westphalen (1922-1976) with whom he had two daughters, Inés Westphalen and…
American actress, writer and director, known for her work on Submissions Only, Legally Blonde and the Jack and Louisa book series. Link to Wikipedia biography
German-American psychosexual therapist known as Dr. Ruth. A flamboyant psychiatrist, broadcaster and writer, she doles out sex advice like chicken soup in her cheerful German…
American singer, guitarist and songwriter, founding member of The Replacements, an influential post-punk band of the 1980s. He began a solo career after the band…
Dutch radio host, singer, songwriter and owner of a cafe named ‘Stairway to Heaven’ in the city of Utrecht. He was also a political activist…
American singer, songwriter and drummer who was one of the founding members of the Runaways, the first teenage all-girl hard rock band to record and…
British novelist, critic and journalist whose prolific literary criticism portrayed her belief that the artist should seek and display truth through human experience. She was…
American author, lecturer, guide and a proponent of the Sphinx water erosion hypothesis. His early career was as a copywriter in Manhattan and as a…
English novelist, poet, playwright, and writer of conduct literature and educational tracts, who published as Prudentia Homespun and Mrs. West. Today she is best known…
American country-western singer, composer and songwriter. She is known for “Would You Hold It Against Me” and “Paper Mansions” along with many famous duets with…
English writer, one of Britain’s most successful novelists, selling three million copies of her books, including ten bestsellers in the last twenty years of her…
Canadian Indigenous writer and educator of Coast Salish and Tsimshian descent who belongs to a royal lineage in her people’s traditional matriarchal society. Her 2014…
American astrological publisher, the owner of Llewellyn Publications. He is a pagan, a Wiccan high priest and a writer. Married; he has one child. Llewellyn…
Italian film director and screenwriter who wrote and directed popular films that included The Seduction of Mimi (1974), Swept Away (1975) and Seven Beauties (1976).…