List of the most popular authors from China, listed alphabetically with photos when available. For centuries authors have been among the world's most ...
Andrew Henry Vachss (born October 19, 1942) is an American crime fiction author, child protection consultant, and attorney exclusively representing children and youths.Vachss' last name rhymes with "tax".He grew up in Manhattan on the Lower West Side. Birthplace: New York City, New York Birth...
The Surprising Real Names of 100 RappersPeople Who Is The Most Famous Harrison In The World? Anime Chris Updated September 7, 2024 70 items Voting Rules Vote up everyone you recognize with the last name Harrison. How many celebrities with the last name Harrison can you think of? The famous...
Last Objective, The - Dimension X Carver, Raymond (1938-1988)Small, Good Thing, A - Vanishing Point Case, Josephine Young (1907-1990)At Midnght on the 31st of March - Author's Playhouse Castell, Daphne (1929-1983)Christina - Haunted ...
Spies Like Us: 10 Famous Names in the Espionage GamePrint Cite Share Written by Michael Ray Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia BritannicaNARA The cloak-and-dagger world of James Bond (inspired by the “ungentlemanly warfare” practiced by author Ian Fleming during World War II) is...
Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish essayist, poet, and author of fiction and travel books, best known for his novels Treasure Island (1881), The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1886), and The Master of Ballantrae (1889).
Position: Academic, author and former president of Sweet Briar College in Virginia Spoke at: Simmons University in Massachusetts Advice to graduates: “The new world you begin is much more complex than the one where your parents and their parents (were) born. There will be greater dive...
Author and abolitionist Olaudah Equiano was, according to his own account, born in Africa, probably in southern Nigeria, in 1745. Equiano, whose claim to have been born in Africa has recently been the subject of some dispute, wrote that he was kidnapped from his home as an 11-year-old ch...
When we think of classic Hollywood, one of the few names that come to mind is Clint Eastwood. He rose to fame with his role in "Man with No Name" during the mid-1960s. Getty Images Photo by Steve Granitz/WireImage & Kevin Mazur His son with Jacelyn Reeves, Scott, followed in his...
Her hair is usually styled in a sleek, straight style, showing hernatural beauty. She has performed in various comic, dramatic, and other roles in cinema and television. She is a talented actress recognized for her work, making her one of the most revered names in the entertainment industry...