Norwegian novelist and short-story writer whose début in 1982, the short-story collection Fangeliv (Prison Life), won the Tarjei Vesaas’ debutantpris. He has won The Norwegian…
American writer, producer, actress, and comedian, whose writing credits include Busy Tonight, The Amber Ruffin Show, Saved by the Bell, and Big Mouth. For her…
American Gothic novelist, known as the “Virginia Werewolf of séance fiction,” a prolific and disciplined writer whose typewriter kept going from day into night. Along…
French poet, painter, writer, and critic. who played a decisive role in the new directions of modern poetry during the early part of the 20th…
German philosopher, literary figure, socialite, and the younger brother of poet Johann Georg Jacobi. He is notable for popularizing the term nihilism (coined by Obereit…
American professional astrologer and writer.
Edgar P. Jacobs: Pioneer of European Comics and Manifestor of Creativity Edgar Pierre Jacobs, born on March 30, 1904, in Brussels, Belgium, was a seminal…
American-Canadian journalist, author, and activist who influenced urban studies, sociology, and economics. Her book The Death and Life of Great American Cities (1961) argued that…
American second generation astrologer, raised by Donald “Moby Dick” Jacobs who started his training when he was 15. Jayj began his professional practice in ’72…
American contemporary R&B singer and songwriter, whose albums and EPs include Ninety3Until (2016), Unfaithful (2017, re-released 2018) and U2 (2019).
American sportscaster and writer who worked for ESPN from 1995 until 2002, best known as the host of NBA 2Night. In 2003, he hosted his…
Jesse Jackson: An Influential Voice in Civil Rights and Human Design Jesse Louis Jackson, born on October 8, 1941, in Greenville, South Carolina, is an…
American fiction writer whose young adult novels include A Place For Wolves (2019) and Yesterday Is History (2021). Jackson, who is black and queer, withdrew…
American singer/songwriter, actress, businesswoman and television personality. The fifth child of the Jackson family, Jackson first gained recognition on the family’s variety television series, The…
American R&B/soul singer-songwriter and comedienne. Three of her albums have been certified gold by the RIAA for over 500,000 copies. She has recorded songs in…
Brazilian film director, screenwriter and producer of Lebanese descent. He directed nine films between 1965 and 1990. His 1973 film “Toda Nudez Será Castigada” won…
Polish poet, literary critic and essayist for various Polish émigré newspapers in Canada and abroad. He served in the Polish Diplomatic Corps and as an…
Peruvian writer and historian who has published more than 20 volumes of fiction and non-fiction. He contributes regularly to various newspapers and magazines. His work…
American voice actress, podcaster, and game writer, best known as a tabletop roleplaying game streamer. She is the Dungeon Master of the mini-campaign Exandria Unlimited…
French singer and member of the international band “Il Divo.” the singer-songwriter joined the group in December 2003. He and his wife have twins born…
French poet, playwright, screenwriter, and novelist who achieved sudden fame in the mid-1990s with the publication of his three neo-noir crime novels Total Chaos, Chourmo,…
Italian director, screenwriter, actress and voice actress. The daughter of the voice actor Renato Izzo, Simona Izzo started working as a dubber at a young…
Argentine actress and singer-songwriter, who began her career at age ten playing the leading role of little Aneta in the 1998 film El Faro. On…
Romanian writer of French and Romanian expression, nicknamed The Maxim Gorky of the Balkans. Istrati was first noted for the depiction of one homosexual character…
The greatest Dutch documentary film-maker ever, a cosmopolitan, anarchist and communist. Joris Ivens was the second of the five children of the successful merchant in…
Canadian actress, best known for her portrayal of Ginger in the Ginger Snaps trilogy, as Gibb in Freddy vs. Jason and as Mary Mason in…
Italian artist, painter, poet, playwright and writer. Since 1956 he has lived and worked in Milan, except for a long period in Venice (1960-1967) as…
American filmmaker known as the writer, producer and director of the 1998 short film The Cowboy and The Ballerina which won numerous international film festival…
British-American novelist, essayist, screenwriter and playwright. Isherwood wrote over 20 books and is best known for his quasi-autobiographical “Berlin novels,” one of which, entitled “Good…
French writer and mystic. He worked as a grave digger and decorated his home with millions of ceramic pieces which he collected from the cemetery.…
Washington Irving: The Projector Behind American Literature Washington Irving, born on April 3, 1783, in New York City, was a trailblazer in American literature, known…
Mexican film director and screenwriter, previously a swimmer, he competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics. He won a Bronze medal…
American writer and popular novelist who claimed to be the official biographer of Howard Hughes, one of the biggest literary hoaxes ever perpetrated. He convinced…
American novelist, the best-selling author of acclaimed novels including “A Prayer for Owen Meaney,” “The Cider House Rules,” “The Hotel New Hampshire” and “The World…
American writer, researcher and editor, he was with American Astrology magazine from 1974 through 2003, for which he authored several columns, including “Eye on the…
English forger of would-be Shakespearean documents and plays. He is less well known as a poet, writer of gothic novels and histories. Although he was…
American professional astrologer and writer in Brooklyn, NY in 1939.
Scottish journalist, the first woman war correspondent to be decorated with the French Croix de Guerre. Irons’s relationship with the writer Vita Sackville-West was well-known…
French composer, conductor and writer. Both in his conducting career and writing he championed Debussy, Ravel, Roussel, Chabrier and Schmitt. He corresponded with Debussy –…
Swiss writer of last century, who shows in “Der Schweizerspiegel” the conflicts between the French and German population of Switzerland ar the beginning of World…
American journalist and author known for her books about child-rearing, beginning with A Time to Learn in 1974. Her book about child abuse, The Sins…
American singer, songwriter, record producer, and instrumentalist who was a two-time Grammy Award-winner and a two-time Academy Award nominee for Best Original Song. He was…
Spanish lawyer, writer and journalist who authored more than a dozen books including La emigración (1902) and El Milagro (1912). In 1873, when he was…
Italian screenwriter, a member of the duo Age & Scarpelli, with Furio Scarpelli. He died in Rome, Italy on 15 November 2005. Link to Wikipedia…
French-Algerian female R&B singer and songwriter, best known as Indila. “Dernière Danse” (Last dance) released in December 2013 became a huge hit in France. Could…
Italian actress, the daughter of the director Franco. She studied acting at the Silvio d’Amico Academy of Dramatic Arts, graduating in 1991. She made her…
Andalucista politician, writer, historian and musicologist, known as the father of Andalusian nationalism (Padre de la Patria Andaluza). Hw died 11 August 1936 Link to…
American writer, a playwright and novelist who won the Pulitzer Prize 5/04/1953, and the Academy Award 4/19/1962 for his original screenplay of “Splendor In The…
Geir Imset: A Journey Through Journalism and Human Design Geir Imset, born on March 11, 1947, in Oslo, Norway, is a renowned Norwegian journalist and…
Palestinian-American singer/songwriter who released her debut single “Love Is” (November 2015), which reached #11 in the Billboard dance club songs charts, and was later remixed…