He was born and raised in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu and studied physics and aerospace engineering. He spent the next four decades as a scientist and science administrator, mainly at the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and was ...
Tila Tequila, born Thien Thanh Thi Nguyen on October 24, 1981, in Singapore, is an American television and social media personality who gained prominence through her active presence on social networking websites. Of Vietnamese descent, she was raised in a gated community in Houston, Texas, whe...
He was born and raised in Mexico City. While he took art classes at the Academy of San Carlos, his photography is self-taught. His career spanned from the late 1920s to the 1990s with its artistic peak between the 1920s and 1950s. His hallmark as a photographer was to capture images...
Indie film darling Parker Posey was born in 1968 in Baltimore, Maryland and raised in Mississippi, before she headed to SUNY Purchase to study drama. After breaking into professional acting with a small role in the TV movie "First Love, Fatal Love" (HBO, 1991), Posey landed supporting roles...
William Henry Gates III, popularly known as Bill Gates, was born on October 28, 1955, in Seattle, Washington. Raised in an upper-middle-class family with a deep emphasis on education, Gates was an outstanding student and showed early signs of competitiveness and innovative thinking. His...
This list includes people who were born and raised in Middlesbrough, as well as those who were born there but moved away at a young age. List includes Dave Miller, Graeme Murty, more.If you want to answer the questions, "Which famous people are from Middlesbrough?" or "Which celebrities ...