by wp_sd | Dec 3, 2019 | Birthday
Jean-Luc Godard (3 December 1930 – …) is a French-Swiss film director, screenwriter and film critic. He is often identified with the 1960s French film movement La Nouvelle Vague, or “New Wave”.[1] Like his New Wave contemporaries, Godard...
by wp_sd | Oct 25, 2019 | Birthday
Pablo Ruiz y Picasso, known as Pablo Picasso (25 October 1881 – 8 April 1973) was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and stage designer who spent most of his adult life in France. As one of the greatest and most influential artists of the 20th...
by wp_sd | Oct 1, 2019 | Birthday
Vladimir Samoylovich Horowitz (Ukrainian: Володи́мир Самiйло́вич Го́ровиць, Volodymyr Samijlovich Gorovitz; October 1 1903 – November 5 1989)[1] was an American classical pianist and composer.[2] His technique and use of tone color and the excitement of his playing...
by wp_sd | Apr 16, 2019 | Birthday
Sir Peter Alexander Ustinov, CBE (16 April 1921 – 28 March 2004) was an English actor, writer and dramatist. He was also renowned as a filmmaker, theatre and opera director, stage designer, author, screenwriter, comedian, humorist, newspaper and magazine columnist,...
by wp_sd | Mar 9, 2019 | Birthday
Samuel Osmond Barber II (March 9, 1910 – January 23, 1981) was an American composer of orchestral, opera, choral, and piano music. He is one of the most celebrated composers of the 20th century: music critic Donal Henahan stated that “Probably no other American...
by wp_sd | Feb 24, 2019 | Birthday
Steven Paul “Steve” Jobs (February 24, 1955 – October 5, 2011) was an American entrepreneur,[7] marketer,[8] and inventor,[9] who was the co-founder (along with Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne), chairman, and CEO of Apple Inc. Through Apple, he is widely...