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Falco Biography

Falco(Johann Hoelzel)singer, musicianBorn: 2/19/1957Birthplace: Vienna, Austria A classically trained child prodigy and an internationally successful pop artist, he is best known for his…

Fela Biography

Fela(Fela Anikulapo Kuti)singer, musician, composer, political activistBorn: 8/15/1938Birthplace: Abeokuta, Nigeria Forming his first band in 1961, he later toured and recorded in the United…

Korn Biography

Kornmetal bandBorn: 1992Birthplace: Bakersfield, California One of the most significant bands of the post-grunge era, Korn is credited with updating and redefining the metal sound through…

Yanni Biography

Yanni(Yanni Chryssomalis)musicianBorn: 11/14/1954Birthplace: Kalamata, Greece For someone who can neither write nor read music, Yanni has done pretty well as a musician. The pianist, known…

The Cranberries Biography

The Cranberriesrock band Irish rock band that rocketed to fame with hit songs such as “Linger” (1993), “Zombie” (1994) and “Free to Decide” (1996). Brothers Mike and Noel Hogan, O'Riordan and…

Sports Biographies

  Sports Biographies Auto Racers Baseball Players Basketball Players Boxers Football Players and Coaches Golfers Ice Skaters Soccer Players Tennis Players Other Selected Athletes Chess…

Government Biographies

var addthis_config = { data_track_linkback: true } | Share |--> Cite     Biographies Politics and Government U.S. Presidents U.S. Vice Presidents U.S. Supreme Court Justices U.S. The…

Filmography Biography

Meg Ryan (Margaret Mary Emily Anne Hyra)actressBorn: 11/19/1961Birthplace: Fairfield, Connecticut Having paid her New York University tuition bills by performing in commercials, Ryan abandoned…

Will Smith Biography

Will Smith actor; musicianBorn: 9/25/1968Birthplace: Philadelphia   Smith got his start in show business as half of the Grammy Award-winning rap duo DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince. An…

Björk Biography

Björk (Björk Gudmundsdottir)pop musician, singerBorn: 11/21/1965Birthplace: Reykjavik, Iceland   Having begun her musical career in bands—she joined her first at 14—she went solo when she left…