Early Life
Shad Gregory Moss was born in Columbus, Ohio, to Teresa Caldwell and Alfonso Moss on March 9, 1987. Bow Wow showed a budding interest in music from as early as age three, and by the age of six, he was rapping under the moniker “Kid Gangsta.” a year later, in 1993, Bow Wow...
Early Life
The Jonas Brothers is an American pop rock boy band that consists of Paul Kevin Jonas II (Kevin Jonas), Joseph Adam Jonas (Joe Jonas) and Nicholas Jerry Jonas (Nick Jonas). While growing up the brothers were exposed to a Christian lifestyle by their parents. Their father was an...
Early Life
Thomas Jefferson was born on April 13, 1743. He is the third of eight children for Peter Jefferson and Jane Randolph. His father took personal charge of William Randolph’s estate, an old friend, as well as his infant son Thomas Randolph, Jr. That year they relocated to...
Biography of Emeril Lagasse
Master chef, acclaimed restaurateur and bestselling cookbook author are just a few of the ingredients of Emeril Lagasse’s stardom. He’s the chef and proprietor over ten restaurants spanning New Orleans, Las Vegas, Orlando, Miami and Gulfport....
Early Life
Rachael Ray was born on August 25, 1968, in Cape Cod, Massachusetts to parents Elsa Scuderi and James Ray. With two siblings, Ray grew up in restaurants from Cape Cod, Massachusetts to upstate New York. Ray is also a former student of Lake George High School, where she was a...
Baroness Maria Augusta von Trapp was born on January 26, 1905, on a train heading from her parents’ village in Tyrol to a hospital in Vienna, Austria. She was subsequently orphaned on her seventh birthday. She attended the State Teachers College for Progressive Education in Vienna at...
Overview and Background
James Marshall “Jimi” Hendrix was born on November 27, 1942 and died September 18, 1970. He was an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. He is generally considered to be the greatest electric guitarist in the history of rock music by other...
Overview
Johnny Appleseed was born on September 26, 1774 and died February 18, 1845. His name at birth was John Chapman. He was an American pioneer nurseryman who was responsible for the introduction of apple trees to large parts of Ohio, Indiana and Illinois. He would become an American...