- Elvis Presley
Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 - August 16, 1977), was an American singer, musician and actor. He is often known simply as Elvis; also "The King of Rock 'n' Roll", or simply "The King". Presley began his career as one of the first performers of rockabilly, an uptempo fusion of country and rhythm and blues with a strong back beat. His novel versions of existing songs, mixing 'black' and 'white' sounds, … - Graham Webb
Born in Birmingham, UK, to L. Webb a battle of El Alamein war widow, I was the youngest of 5 children. Started cycling at the age of 8 and was many times British National cycling champion and National record holder at 10 miles, 25 miles and 1 hour. Moved to the Netherlands in 1967 where I became world cycling road champion, signed a professional contract with the French Mercier team in 1968 and moved to Belgium, where I still live with my family. http://crazyaboutbelgium.co.uk/blogs/webb.htm - Taye Diggs
Taye Diggs (born Scott Diggs on January 2, 1971 in Rochester, New York) is an American theatre, film and television actor. - Wernher von Braun
Dr. Wernher Magnus Maximilian Freiherr von Braun (March 23 1912 - June 16 1977) was one of the leading figures in the development of rocket technology in Germany and the United States. The German scientist, who led Germany's rocket development program (V-2) before and during World War II, entered the United States at the end of the war through the then-secret Operation Paperclip. - Z. Z. Hill
Arziel Hill (born September 30, 1935, Naples, Texas; died April 27, 1984, Dallas, Texas), known popularly as Z. Z. Hill, was an African-American blues singer, in the Soul blues tradition, known for his 1970s and 1980s recordings for Malaco. His "Down Home Blues" (1982) stayed on the charts for nearly two years. The title track and songs, "Someone Else Is Steppin In" and "Open House" have become R&B/Southern soul staples. - Jordan Farmar
Jordan Robert Farmar (born November 30, 1986) is an American professional basketball player and starting point guard for the Los Angeles Lakers. He was previously the starting point guard for the UCLA men's basketball team. - Tony Conigliaro
Anthony Richard Conigliaro (January 7, 1945 - February 24, 1990), nicknamed "Tony C" and "Conig", was a Major League Baseball outfielder and right-handed batter who played for the Boston Red Sox (1964-67, 1969-1970, 1975) and California Angels (1971). He was born in Revere, Massachusetts and was a 1962 graduate of St. Mary's High School (Lynn, Massachusetts). In his 1964 rookie season, Conigliaro batted .290 with 24 home runs and 52 RBI in 111 games, … - Andrey Golub
BSc- Applied Mathematics/ Software Engineering, PhD- Systems Analysis and Design. Who's Who in the World- 2008 (Marquis), . Prof: IT/TLC/Web Project- Product Manager, Sr.Systems/ Business Analyst and Team Leader. Web: Web 2.0 Evangelist and Researcher (Marketing 2.0/ PR 2.0/ Community Manager) with some broad experience in leading Open-Community (and Open-Source) projects.Co-founder, VP and IT/Web Manager of Business Club 2.0 Milan-IN (official LinkedIn Italia supporter Club). - Joshua Landis
www.knoxskorner.com. - Andrew R. Ciesla
Andrew R. Ciesla (born July 24, 1953) is an American Republican Party politician, who has served in the New Jersey Senate since 1992, where he represents the 10th legislative district. From 1994 to 1997, Ciesla was the Assistant Majority Leader in the Senate. Senator Ciesla serves on the Transportation Committee and the Environment Committee. From 1987-1991, Ciesla served on the Brick Township Council and he served as President of the Council from 1989 to 1990. - Graham Spanier
Hi, I'm Graham Spanier. I am The President of The Pennsylvania State Universty. Home of The Nittany Lions. We Are Penn State! - Curt Young
Im That RicH NiggA fRom FroM WEST OAKLAND BITCH DIG ThaT MAyNe!!! - Robert Scoble
Robert Scoble is an American blogger, technical evangelist, and author. He is best known for his popular blog, Scobleizer, which came to prominence during his tenure as a technical evangelist at Microsoft. He and his wife, Maryam Ghaemmaghami Scoble , currently work at PodTech.net , a video-podcast startup. He is the co-author of Naked Conversations: How Blogs are Changing the Way Businesses Talk with Customers with Shel Israel . - Jimmy Wales
Jimmy Wales is an Internet entrepreneur and wiki enthusiast, and founder of the Wikipedia project. Jimmy was born in Huntsville , Alabama in 1966, and is a graduate of Auburn University and the University of Alabama . He worked as Research Director at Chicago Options Associates, a futures and options trading firm then located in Chicago . - Sam Waterston
Samuel Atkinson Waterston (born November 15 1940) is an Academy Award-nominated American actor noted particularly for his portrayal of Jack McCoy on the long-running NBC television series "Law & Order". He has also appeared in many feature films. - Henry Miller
Henry Valentine Miller (December 26, 1891 - June 7, 1980) was an American writer and painter. He is known for breaking with existing literary forms and developing a new sort of "novel" that is a mixture of novel, autobiography, social criticism, philosophical reflection, surrealist free association, and mysticism, one that is distinctly always about and expressive of the real-life Henry Miller and yet is also fictional. - Margaret Leighton
Margaret Leighton (February 26, 1922 - January 13, 1976) was an English actress. Born in Barnt Green, Worcestershire, England, she made her stage debut was as Dorothy in "Laugh With Me" (1938), which was also performed that year for television on BBC. She went on to become a star of the Old Vic. Leighton's Broadway debut was as the Queen in "Henry IV" (1946) starring Laurence Olivier and Ralph Richardson during a visit to America of the Old Vic company, … - Alan Fudge
Alan Fudge (born February 27, 1944) is an American actor known for being part of the cast of four television programs: "Man from Atlantis", "Eischied", "Paper Dolls", and "Bodies of Evidence", along with a recurring role (eighteen appearances over eight years, as of 2005) on "7th Heaven". Fudge was born in Wichita, Kansas. He has scores of credits, including appearances on many of the top-rated shows in the US, such as "Banacek", … - Johan Hansson
Johan Hansson is a floorball player. Hansson played with the Elitserien club Warberg IC between 1999 and 2003. During his time at the club he won two silver medel in the Swedish Championship (2001 and 2003). In 2003 he left Warberg IC and signed with Capricorn IBC, a fourth-league team, the same club that he played with before signing with Warberg in 1999. - James Leo Herlihy
James Leo Herlihy was an American novelist and playwright. Born to a working class family in Detroit, Michigan, he is best known for his works "Midnight Cowboy" and "Blue Denim". He also wrote the novel "All Fall Down", which was also adapted for the screenplay of the film of the same name. Other works include "The Season of the Witch" and a number of short stories. After leaving high school, he enlisted in the Navy in 1945, … - Hamilton Basso
Hamilton Basso (1904 - May 13, 1964), was an American novelist and journalist. He was an associate editor at "The New Yorker" for more than 20 years. He wrote 11 novels, primarily about the South. His best-known work is "The View from Pompey's Head", a story of a New York attorney who returns to his southern home to investigate a mystery around a famous writer. The book spent almost a year on the bestseller lists in 1954. - Shamima Shaikh
Shamima Shaikh was South Africa's most well-known Muslim women's rights activist. She was a notable Islamic feminist. She was born in Louis Trichardt – in what is today South Africa’s Limpopo Province – just North of the Tropic of Capricorn. She was the second of six children born to Salahuddin and Mariam Shaikh. Her first school years were in Louis Trichardt, until the family moved to Pietersburg, just over 100 km South. - Phil Walden
Phil Walden, was co-founder of the Macon, Georgia-based Capricorn Records. He graduated from Mercer University. Walden served as Otis Redding’s manager from 1959 until Redding's death in 1967. Walden hosted one of Redding's first shows at the Phi Delta Theta lodge in the sixties. He later helped launch the career of the Allman Brothers Band. Walden died of cancer at the age of 66. - Leopold Takawira
Leopold Takawira (1916-1970) served as the Vice President of the Zimbabwe African National Union after supporting the National Democratic Party (NDP) and later the Zimbabwe African People's Union. Takawira was born at Chilimanzi, Victoria district in 1916. He obtained his education locally and at Marianhill in Natal, South Africa. He qualified as a teacher, and after several years as an assistant teacher, … - Elizabeth Whitener
I am the reflector of light. Nothing stands in the way of the light, even when carried by a child of darkness. To some, an influential punk promoter in the 80’s. Yet my past does not define me. Technical degree-Sonic Arts/Sound Design, under Fred Catero. Consulted for Capitol Records. Organized musical festivals & events, successful Entertainment Producer & Corporate Event Coordinator. I live with my 15 yro son in Austin and work as a Technical, and Gaming Industry Recruiter. - Marc Canter
Type-A, gregarious, white Rasta, social software nerd, father of multimedia. - Ron Oden
Ron Oden is an African-American, openly gay politician. In November of 2003, he was elected the mayor of Palm Springs, California after serving eight years on its city council. He was born in Detroit, Michigan and raised in Los Angeles, California. He was an ordained Seventh-day Adventist minister and holds two Masters degrees. He is the father of two daughters. - Saori Gotō
is a seiyū who was born in Yokohama, Kanagawa. Her star sign is Capricorn, and her height is 152 cm. - Mikhail Nekrich
Mikhail Nekrich is a Russian-born music producer, arranger, composer. <br> He was the founder of a popular, unique children's band Masterock in 1975. <br> He lives in Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine, and has written, arranged, recorded and produced music for theatre, film, TV, radio.<br>; Married to a musician Natalia Nekrich. His astrological sign is Capricorn. - Richard Fong
A middle age executive, being positive and passion about his profession is started exploring the new meaning of life, the pleasure of sharing, and the happiness within oneself. Welcome clean chat. - John L. Evans
www.linkedin.com/in/johnevans - Dimitri Hage
Over 20 years in leadership and general management experience in sales, marketing and business development in building successful organizations for both large multi-national corporations and leading-edge technology start-up companies in the voice and data communications industry (both wireless and wireline) in the US and abroad. Strong combination of technology, sales, and operating skills to provide effective product and systems solutions to customer challenges resulting in rapid . . . - Julia Blake
Julia Blake (born 1936) is a British-born actress based in Australia. She is possibly best known to television audiences for her three roles in the cult series "Prisoner" - Evelyn Randall in 1981, Alice Dodds in 1983 and Nancy McCormack in 1986. Her other TV credits include "Bellbird", "Twenty Good Years", "Against the Wind", "Carson's Law", "Under Capricorn", "Edens Lost", "The Magistrate", "A Difficult Woman", … - Kōji Totani
(July 12, 1948 - February 6, 2006) was a veteran seiyū born in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Totani worked at Aoni Production. On February 6, 2006, at the age of 57, he died from acute heart failure. His final appearance was the Naruto 2006 New year One-hour special. - Wallis Buchanan
Wallis Buchanan, was the didgeridoo or yidaki player in the British Acid Jazz group, Jamiroquai. Tracks that he performed on are When You Gonna Learn and Didgin' Out in the 1993 album Emergency On Planet Earth, Journey To Arnhemland in The Return Of The Space Cowboy, Didjerama and Didjital Vibrations on Traveling Without Moving, and finally on Supersonic on the 1999 Synkronized. - John London
John Carl Kuehne (6 February 1942 - 12 February 2000), better known as John London, was an American musician and songwriter, and was involved in several Hollywood television and movie productions. He was most notably associated with both the band The Monkees, and their 1960s television series. A friend of Michael Nesmith's from Texas, who had played with him (mostly bass guitar) in several working bands, … - Kim Capli
Kim (Kerim) Capli was a guitarist and a drummer. Capli moved to USA when he was six. He played in The Sundowners, who opened for The Monkees on their 1967 tour. He also played on "Hard to Believe", a song from the Monkees album "Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn, & Jones, Ltd.", which he collaborated on with Davy Jones. Capli also played with Jimi Hendrix in a live concert. When he returned to Turkey, he worked with several famous artists. - Frank Fenter
Frank Fenter was born on February 25, 1936 in Johannesburg, South Africa and moved to London, England in 1958, initially determined to become an actor. Fenter's acting career included a feature role in the BBC cult classic, The Big Pull and produced and co-wrote the first Rock movie in South Africa, titled Africa Shakes While doing part time acting in the late 1950's early 1960's, Fenter began to book bands, including The Rolling Stones, … - Frederick Ahern
Frederick Ahern (born December 31, 1907 in California; died September 28, 1982) was an American filmmaker. Fred Ahern began his career stacking lumber at Pathe Studios. Over the next 10 years he worked his way up to Assistant Production Manager at Trem Carr Productions, (later known as Monogram Pictures). His first job as Production Manager was in 1940, working for Sol Lesser on the movies "Tarzan" and "Stagedoor Canteen". - Greg Brown
Greg Brown is a guitarist and founding member of the band Cake. He left Cake in 1998, before the recording of "Prolonging the Magic", although the album's liner notes indicate that some of his guitar arrangements were left on the album. After Cake, he joined Deathray, a band where he provides backing vocals and lead guitar. He also wrote four songs and co-penned two more for their 2000 debut album, …
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