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Diana DeGETTE, Congress, CO (1957)
DeGETTE Diana , a Representative from Colorado; born in Tachikawa, Japan, July 29, 1957; graduated from South High School, Denver, Colo., 1975; B.A., Colorado College, Colorado Springs, Colo., 1979…Miles Teller
Miles Teller was a "breakout" star at the Sundance Film Festival two years in a row, first for The Spectacular Now (2013) and then for Damien Chazelle's Whiplash (2014). Teller spent his early…William Forte WILLETT, Jr., Congress, NY (1869-1938)
WILLETT William Forte, Jr. , a Representative from New York; born in Brooklyn, N.Y., November 27, 1869; attended the public schools of his native city and was graduated from the law department of…Alan Greenspan
Alan Greenspan was chairman of the Federal Reserve, and one of the most powerful financial men in America, from 1987 until his retirement in 2006. Alan Greenspan had a brief fling as a professional…Aubrey Plaza
Actress and comedian Aubrey Plaza polished her deadpan delivery skills as a cast member of the TV sitcom Parks and Recreation (2009-15). Along the way, Plaza also became an adventurous indie film…Mary Higgins Clark
A giantess of modern suspense fiction, Mary Higgins Clark was the author of the novels A Stranger is Watching (1978), A Cry in the Dark (1982) and Nighttime is My Time (2004). Clark's specialty was…Bessie Schönberg Biography
Bessie Schönberg dancer teacher One of the country's most influential dance teachers, Schönberg nurtured scores of dancers, including Lucinda Childs, Meredith Monk and Elizabeth Keen. With a…Larry Ellis 1998 Deaths
Larry EllisAge: 70 track and field coach for the U.S. men's team at the 1984 Olympics and past president of USA Track & Field; coached 1968 Olympic long jump champion Bob Beamon; spent…1995 National Book Critics Circle Awards
The 1995 National Book Critics Circle Awards were presented March 21, 1996, at New York University.FictionMrs. Ted Bliss, StanleyElkin (Hyperion)General NonfictionA Civil Action, Jonathan…Ernest Dickerson
Name at birth: Ernest Roscoe DickersonErnest Dickerson is a filmmaker and cinematographer known best for his work in early Spike Lee films, including Do The Right Thing (1989), Jungle Fever (1991)…