Karen Kain

Karen Kain

female, 58 years old
Canada's Walk of Fame, dancer, Order of Canada, Inductee of Canada's Walk of Fame, National Ballet of Canada, Paris Opéra Ballet…OrderofArtsandLetters, National Ballet School of Canada, National Arts Centre Award, Performing Arts Award, university of toronto
Karen Kain, CC (born on March 28, 1951) is a Canadian ballet dancer. Kain was born in Hamilton, Ontario. Her mother started her in ballet because...
Ernest Gaines

Ernest Gaines

male, 76 years old
OrderofArtsandLetters, macarthur foundation, Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, American Academy of Arts and Letters, National Humanities Medal, from Louisiana…University of Louisiana at Lafayette faculty, university of louisiana at lafayette
Ernest J. Gaines (b. January 15, 1933), a prominent African-American fiction writer, is a writer-in-residence at the University of Louisiana at...
Sofu Teshigahara

Sofu Teshigahara

male, deceased (1979)
legion of honor, artist, ginza, scrap metal, Japanese, flowers…Minister of Education Awards for Art, OrderofArtsandLetters
Sofu Teshigahara (1900-1979) was the founder of the Sogetsu School of Ikebana flower arranging. Born in Tokyo, he first learned flower arranging...