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 ...
Friday, January 10, 2020

Simona Halep, a Romanian professional tennis player. She has been ranked world No. 1 in singles twice between 2017 and 2019

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Simona Halep (born 27 September 1991) is Romanian professional tennis player. She has been ranked world No. 1 in singles twice between 2...
Wednesday, January 8, 2020

Ranulph Fiennes, an English explorer and holder of several endurance records. He is also a writer, poet and co-creator of Sir Ranulph Fiennes' Great British Rum

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Sir Ranulph Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes, 3rd Baronet , OBE (born 7 March 1944), commonly known as Ranulph Fiennes , and sometimes as Ran Fien...
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Wednesday, January 1, 2020

Colin Hay, a Scottish–Australian musician, singer, songwriter, and actor, the lead vocalist of the band Men at Work

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Colin James Hay (born 29 June 1953) is a Scottish–Australian musician, singer, songwriter, and actor. He came to prominence as the lead v...
Sunday, April 28, 2019

Tony Brooks, a British former racing driver from England also known as the "racing dentist". He participated in 39 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 14 July 1956

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Charles Anthony " Tony " Standish Brooks (born 25 February 1932 in Dukinfield , Cheshire) is a British former racing driver fr...