Advertising executive. Born 5/25/28 Youngstown OH. Retired advertising executive. Attended Carnegie Mellon Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh PA. Created ad campaigns for Alka Seltzer, Secret Deoderant, I Love NY
British Army officer who fought and was severely wounded in the Falklands War, wrote a book called 'When the Fighting Is Over: A Personal Story of the Battle for Tumbledown Mountain and Its Aftermath' about his experiences
WWII - Survivor of the Bataan Death March; spent three and a half years as a prisoner of the Japanese in the Philippines, Japan, and Korea before liberation in 1945. Author of WWI book "Some survived"
Alternative and later on mainstream cartoonist-popular in underground magazines 1960's 70's 80's-later on became more mainstream her work appearing in the 'Wall Street Journal' 'The Funny Times' etc. Her work showed a feminist take on life with a savvy co
survivor of 6 years in Nazi concentration camps (age 4 to 10). Marion was in the same barrack at the same time as Anne Frank. She also has a book called 'Four Perfect Pebbles' that is about her experience
Author - The Spy Who Came In From The Cold; The Looking Glass War; Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy; The Russia House; The Tailor Of Panama; Little Drummer Girl
English author and poet. The British-American actress Eva Le Gallienne (1899?1991) was his daughter by his second marriage to Danish journalist Julie Nørregaard (1863?1942)
Louise studied drama at NIDA (the National Institute for Dramatic Art) and is best known for playing cocky career criminal Sandy Edwards in Prisoner: Cell Block H (1979). Whilst working on the series, Louise discovered that she was pregnant and eventually
Humorist/Essayist. She made many guest appearances on the early years of 'Late Night with David Letterman'. Actress ('Law & Order' - 12 appearances as Judge Janice Goldberg)
American-born author of novels and memoirs including Russian Journal which was nominated for a National Book Award for Nonfiction. Worked several years as a staff writer on The New Yorker
vocalist/former teen singing sensation - top ten hits w/ 'i'm sorry' (1960), 'rockin' around the christmas tree' (1960), 'sweet nuthins' (1960), 'break it to me gently' (1962)
Korean American novelist and a professor of creative writing at Princeton University, where he has served as the director of Princeton's Program in Creative Writing/'Native Speaker' (1995) 'On Such a Full Sea' (2014)
Texas Writer/'Adventures With a Texas Humanist' 'Classics of Texas Fiction' 'Literary Fort Worth' 'Texas My Texas' 'The Second Dune' 'Elmer Kelton: Essays and Memories'
Korean American author of the novels Free Food for Millionaires and Pachinko. Pachinko was a 2017 finalist for the National Book Award for fiction as well as being named by The New York Times as one of the 10 Best Books of 2017
Activist in the Civil Rights Movement/(born October 7, 1926) is an American retired teacher, counselor, and activist in the movement to make Juneteenth a federally - recognized holiday. She is often described as the 'grandmother of Juneteenth'
American playwright & lyricist. Writing partner, Jerome Lawrence, Lee worked for Armed Forces Radio during WW2 Lawrence & Lee became the most prolific writing partnership in radio, with series such as Favorite Story among others
Comic book writer. Co-creator of Spider-man, X-Men, Fantastic Four, Daredevil, Avengers, Iron Man, Incredible Hulk, Thor, Doctor Strange, Sliver Surfer and others
American film and television producer, author, entrepreneur, advocate for women and infant health and wife of Spike Lee. Founded her production company, Madstone Company Inc., in 1998
American journalist. He shared a Pulitzer Prize for breaking news coverage of Hurricane Katrina as part of a team at The Times-Picayune of New Orleans. From 2006 to 2010, Lee wrote for The New York Times and from early 2011 to November 2012 he was a
Author jazz historian and critic known for his pugnacious, highly personal essays and biographies of such jazz greats as Oscar Peterson, Woody Herman and Johnny Mercer
Actor: Out for Justice, Whispers in the Dark, The Pest, Summer of Sam, Super Mario Bros., Casualties of War, Spawn, Executive Decision, Ice Age, Spun, Land of the Dead, The Babysitters, Romeo & Juliet, Bloodline, Waco
Author: 'A Drink Before the War', 'Darkness, Take My Hand', 'Sacred', 'Gone, Baby, Gone', 'Prayers for Rain', 'Moonlight Mile', 'Mystic River', 'Shutter Island', 'Coronado: Stories', 'The Given Day'
American journalist and author. Chief national correspondent for The New York Times Magazine. Writes the Times magazine's 'Your Fellow Americans' column about politics, media, and public life. Frequent guest on MSNBC's Morning Joe, NPR, etc
Pioneering gay rights activist and writer, born 1935. President of NYC Mattachine Society in the 60s, the premiere gay rights group before Stonewall. Led 1966 NYC gay 'Sip-In' protest, and covered Stonewall as a reporter, whose on-scene account was the fi
Former reporter and author of the NYTs best-seller 'Breakfast at Sally's', a memoir detailing his fall from affluence to homelessness. Currently speaks around the country and advocates for helping the homeless
Covering baseball for Newsday since 1995, is an award-winning columnist, a voter for baseball's Hall of Fame, a two-time APSE top 10 columnist and has covered six no-hitters, including two perfect games
Host of 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno'/Comedian, Narrator of Christmas is Here Again!, Voice of Jay Limo in Cars. Voice of Fire Hydrant in Robots, Voice of The Crimson Chin in The Fairly OddParents
Author - Maximine Bob, Get Shorty, Be Cool, Out Of Sight, Killshot, 52 Pickup, Stick, Touch, Bandits, Glitz, LaBrava, The Switch, Maximum Bob, Rum Punch, Mr. Majestyk, Cuba Libre, 3:10 To Yuma, Hombre, Tishomingo Blues, The Hot Kid, Raylan. Screenwriter
American businessman who is the current president and CEO of Stew Leonard's, a supermarket chain based in CT and NY. Founded the Stew Leonard III Children's Charities. Released a series of children's books featuring Stewie the Duck
An American comic book illustrator who has worked for various books for Marvel Comics and DC Comics, including Cloak and Dagger, The Uncanny X-Men , The New Mutants, Spider-Man 2099, Nightwing, Batgirl, Green Lantern Versus Aliens and Superman
Retired Soviet/Russian cosmonaut and Air Force Major general (Born: 1934) On 18 March 1965, he became the first human to conduct extravehicular activity, exiting the capsule during the Voskhod 2 mission for a 12-minute spacewalk
American novelist, former prosecutor and blogger, best known for her popular legal crime thrillers. Her books have won various awards and have been placed on multiple best-seller lists
Author of Are You Missing the Real Estate Boom? and president of Reecon Advisors, Inc., a real estate advisory and information company located in the Washington, DC area
Lyricist Stage: (w/Frederic Loewe) My Fair Lady, Camelot, Gigi, Brigadoon, Paint Your Wagon (w/Burton Lane) On A Clear Day... (w/Andre Previn) Coco. Films: An American In Paris, Royal Wedding, The Little Prince, Tribute & previous stage productions
American political activist, the editor of Tikkun, a progressive Jewish interfaith magazine based in Berkeley, California, and the rabbi of Beyt Tikkun Synagogue in Berkeley