Biography of George Mit...

George Mitchell2 Biography of George Mitchell Middle East envoy for the Obama administration and former U.S. Senate majority leader, George Mitchell has earned a reputation as “a diplomat capable of untangling the world’s knottiest disputes”. Mitchell has served as a director of the Walt Disney...

Biography of Serena Wil...

serena williams Early Life Serena Jameka Williams was born in Saginaw, Michigan to parents Richard Williams and Oracene Price. She is one of five sisters as was raised as Jehovah’s Witnesses. While young, she moved with her family to Los Angeles, in the Compton suburb, where she started playing...

Biography of Glenn Beck...

Glenn Beck Biography of Glen Beck Glenn Beck is one of America’s leading radio and television personalities. He is the host of The Glenn Beck Program the third highest rated radio program in America, and, Glenn Beck, one of the most successful new shows on the Fox News Channel. His unique...

Biography of Adolf Hitl...

Adolf Hitler Born on April 20, 1889 in the town of Braunau in Austria, Adolf Hitler became one of the most infamous figures in history. He was heavily involved in German politics, becoming the leader of the National Socialist German Workers Party, better known as the Nazi party. From 1933-1945, he...

Biography of Charlton H...

Charlton Heston Early Life American actor, John Charles Carter was born on October 4, 1923, in No Man’s Land, Illinois to parents Lilla Charlton and Russell Whitford Carter. As an infant, Heston moved with his family to St. Helen, Michigan. Heston spent most of his time hunting and fishing in the...

Biography of Patrick Sw...

Patrick Swayze Patrick Swayze was an American actor, dancer and singer-songwriter. He received critical praise for his roles in the films Dirty Dancing and Ghost, and North and South television miniseries. He was named by People magazine as its “Sexiest Man Alive” in 1991....

Biography of Andrés Bo...

Andrés Bonifacio Born on November 30, 1863, Andrés Bonifacio is considered by many to be a national hero of the Philippines. He started the Philippine Revolution, which resulted in the independence of the Philippines from Spanish colonialism....

Biography of Pol Pot...

Pol Pot Early Life Pol Pot was born Saloth Sar on May 19, 1928, in Konpong Thom, Cambodia to wealthy parents with political links. Pol Pot often denied his identity as Saloth Sar, perhaps in an attempt to protect his family. By 1963 he had adopted his new name, and even after he had risen to...
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