Saturday, February 29, 2020

Dumitru Prunariu, a Romanian cosmonaut. He flew in space aboard Soyuz 40 spacecraft and Salyut 6 space laboratory

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Dumitru-Dorin Prunariu (born 27 September 1952) is a Romanian cosmonaut . He flew in space aboard Soyuz 40 spacecraft and Salyut 6 sp...
Monday, February 24, 2020

David Piper, a British former Formula One and sports car racing driver from England

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David Piper (born 2 December 1930) [1] is a British former Formula One and sports car racing driver from England. He participated in 3...
Friday, February 14, 2020

Ben Johnson, a Jamaican-born Canadian former sprinter, who was disqualified for doping after finishing third in two Olympic races and two consecutive 100 metres finishes under the world record time at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics and the 1988 Summer Olympics

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Benjamin Sinclair Johnson, CM OOnt (born December 30, 1961) is a Jamaican-born Canadian former sprinter, who was disqualified for doping aft...
Wednesday, February 12, 2020

Richard Bona, jazz bassist and musician. He currently holds a professorship of music at New York University

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Richard Bona (born October 28, 1967 in Minta , Cameroon ) is a jazz bassist and musician. His actual African name, as he said live in Mon...
Friday, February 7, 2020

Fritz d'Orey, a former racing driver, from Brazil. He participated in three Formula One World Championship Grands Prix

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Frederico José Carlos Themudo "Fritz" d'Orey (born March 25, 1938 in São Paulo) is a former racing driver, from Brazil. He...
Friday, January 31, 2020

Ray Manzarek, an American musician, singer, producer, film director, and author, best known as a member of The Doors from 1965 to 1973, which he co-founded with singer and lyricist Jim Morrison

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Raymond Daniel Manzarek Jr. (né Manczarek ; February 12, 1939 – May 20, 2013) was an American musician, singer, producer, film director, a...
Thursday, January 30, 2020

Richard J. Roberts, an English biochemist and molecular biologist. He was awarded the 1993 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Phillip Allen Sharp for the discovery of introns in eukaryotic DNA and the mechanism of gene-splicing

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Sir Richard John Roberts (born 6 September 1943) FRS [5] is English biochemist and molecular biologist . He was awarded the 1993 Nobel P...
Monday, January 27, 2020

Klaus Iohannis, the president of Romania

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Klaus Werner Iohannis (also spelled Johannis ; born 13 June 1959) is president of Romania . He became leader of the National Liberal Party ...
Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Helmuth Duckadam, retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He was dubbed "the Hero of Seville" due to his display in the 1986 European Cup Final, won by his main club Steaua Bucureşti, where he saved all four penalties against Barcelona in the penalty shootout, for the first time in football history

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Helmuth Robert Duckadam (born 1 April 1959) is a Romanian retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper and the current president of FC ...
Saturday, January 18, 2020

Mario Andretti, an Italian-born American former racing driver, one of the most successful Americans in the history of the sport

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Mario Gabriele Andretti (born February 28, 1940) is an Italian -born American former racing driver, one of the most successful Americans ...
Thursday, January 16, 2020

Taco Ockerse, singer that reached No. 1 on the american Cashbox charts with the single "Puttin' on the Ritz"

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Taco Ockerse (born July 21, 1955), better known by his stage name Taco , is an Indonesian-born Dutch singer and entertainer who started hi...
Saturday, January 11, 2020

Robert Woodrow Wilson, an American astronomer who, along with Arno Allan Penzias, discovered cosmic microwave background radiation (CMB) in 1964. The pair won the 1978 Nobel prize in physics for their discovery

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Robert Woodrow Wilson (born January 10, 1936) is an American astronomer who, along with Arno Allan Penzias , discovered cosmic microwave ...