Possessed of a voice the New York Times calls “clarion-toned”, the American tenor John Bellemer has gained a reputation for his strong portrayals in a wide range of repertoire. Bellemer has appeared in leading roles at opera houses across North America and Europe and was featured as Gounod’s Faust in the Academy Award-nominated film Lincoln.
Based in Perth, Australia, Jeff St John is an Australian music legend. With hits such as Big Time Operator, and Teach Me How To Fly, Jeff has never let Spina Bifida and a wheelchair stand in his way of success. Can-Do-Musos creating a stronger voice for musicians with a disability from all over the world.
John Keats (Octo– Febru) was an English Romantic poet of the second generation, alongside Lord Byron and Percy Bysshe Shelley. He is best known for his odes—including "Ode to a Grecian Urn" and "Ode to a Nightingale" — and his long-form poem Endymion.
John Singer Sargent was a mystery: an outgoing American painter and personage (who hobnobbed with the likes of Henry James, Isabella Stewart Gardner, and Monet), about whose private life few details are known.
A moving cultural biography of abolitionist martyr John Brown, by one of the most important African-American intellectuals of the twentieth century. In the history of slavery and its legacy, John Brown looms large as a hero whose deeds partly precipitated the Civil War.
John R. P. French Junior. was a Professor Emeritus in psychology from the University of Michigan. John French was born in Boston and graduated from Antioch College, Ohio, and Black Mountain College, North Carolina. Harvard University. He may be best known for his collaboration with Bertram Raven on French & Raven"s Five bases of Power in
Williams became famous for his role as Mork in the television series Mork & Mindy (–). His idol Jonathan Winters also appeared in the show. Williams went on to a successful career in both stand-up comedy and movie acting.
Considered one of the greatest American writers of the twentieth century, John Updike was a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner author and was also the recipient of many prestigious literary awards. A prodigious and prolific writer, most of Updike’s novels center on religion, sex and the American middle class.
John Wycliffe was a 14th-century English scholastic philosopher, theologian, and biblical translator. Check out this biography to know about his birthday, childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about him.
Adela Rogers St. Johns, born Adela Rogers in Los Angeles, California, in 1894, was the daughter of Earl Rogers and Harriet Greene Rogers. An avid reader and writer from childhood on, she published her first story in the Los Angeles Times in 1903, at age nine.
CHARLES CITY COUNTY, Va. -- President John Tyler’s grandson is still alive, living in Virginia, and telling his family’s story. When were your grandparents born? The early s? Perhaps the late.
Founded in , the Books Department of Curtis Brown has been at the forefront of international publishing and a leading literary agency for over one hundred years. Today we represent many of the world's best-selling and award-winning authors.