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Natalie Wood

Name at birth: Natalia ZakharenkoNatalie Wood was a rarity: a child star who grew up to become a respected and succesful dramatic actress. She had starring roles in ground-breaking films including…

Paul Seward TRIBLE, Jr., Congress, VA (1946)

Senate Years of Service: 1983-1989 Party: Republican TRIBLE Paul Seward, Jr. , a Representative and Senator from Virginia; born in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Md., December 29, 1946; attended…

The Ramones

Famous for short, fast and loud rock songs like "Beat on the Brat" and "I Wanna Be Sedated," The Ramones were one of the first punk bands of the 1970s. The band was created in 1974, with all band…

Parker Posey Biography

Parker Posey (Parker Christian Posey)actressBorn: 11/8/1968Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland Parker Posey left the North Carolina School for the Arts just three weeks before graduating to take a…

Chris Kyle

Name at birth: Christopher Scott KyleChris Kyle was a United States Navy SEAL whose story was told in a 2012 memoir and its movie adaptation, 2014's American Sniper. At the time of his murder in 2013…

New York Drama Critics' Circle Awards

The New York Drama Critics' Circle Awards are presented each May by critics from all New York City's newspapers, magazines and wire services except the New York…

Poetry Month | Notable Poets

// Cite   Auden, Byron, Chaucer, and more     A-B | C-D | E-H | J-M | N-R | S-T | U-Z   Amiri Baraka   Abu Nuwas Addison, Joseph Aidoo, Ama Ata Aiken, Conrad…

Tom Ford Biography

fashion designerBorn: August 27, 1961Birthplace: Austin, Texas In 1979, at the age of 16, Tom Ford left Santa Fe for Great Barrington, Massachusetts to attend Bard…

Sarah Bush Lincoln Biography

Sarah Bush Lincolnstepmother of Abraham LincolnBorn: 12/13/1788Birthplace: Hardin County, Ky. Sarah Bush grew up in Elizabethtown, Ky., one of nine children of Christopher and Hanna Bush. In…