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3 days ago · Payne was born in Omaha, Nebraska, to Peggy and George Payne, restaurant owners. [3] [1] He is the youngest of three sons [4] and grew up in the Dundee neighborhood. [5] He is of Greek ancestry. [6] [7] Payne's paternal grandfather, Nicholas "Nick" Payne, anglicized the last name from "Papadopoulos". [8] His family comes from three areas in ...
2 days ago · Jimmy Buffett. James William Buffett (December 25, 1946 – September 1, 2023) was an American singer-songwriter. [10] He was known for his tropical rock sound and persona, [2] which often portrayed a lifestyle described as "island escapism" [11] and promoted enjoying life and following passions. [12]
1 day ago · James Francis Cameron CC (born August 16, 1954) is a Canadian filmmaker. He is a major figure in the post- New Hollywood era. He often uses novel technologies with a classical filmmaking style. He first gained recognition for writing and directing The Terminator (1984) and found further success with Aliens (1986), The Abyss (1989), Terminator 2 ...
3 days ago · everyday life. Signature. James Eugene Carrey ( / ˈkæri /; born January 17, 1962) [2] is a Canadian-American actor and comedian known for his energetic slapstick performances. [3] After spending the 1980s honing his stand-up comedy act and portraying mostly supporting roles in films, Carrey gained wide recognition in 1990 when he was cast in ...
3 days ago · Theodor Seuss Geisel ( / suːsˈɡaɪzəl, zɔɪs -/ ⓘ sooss GHY-zəl, zoyss -; [2] [3] [4] March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991) [5] was an American children's author and cartoonist. He is known for his work writing and illustrating more than 60 books under the pen name Dr. Seuss ( / suːs, zuːs / sooss, zooss ).
1 day ago · Appointed by. George Moscone. James Warren Jones (May 13, 1931 – November 18, 1978) was an American cult leader and mass murderer who led the Peoples Temple between 1955 and 1978. In what Jones termed "revolutionary suicide", Jones and the members of his inner circle planned and orchestrated a mass murder-suicide in his remote jungle commune ...
1 day ago · Mickey Mouse. Mickey Mouse is an American cartoon character co-created in 1928 by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks. The longtime icon and mascot of the Walt Disney Company, Mickey is an anthropomorphic mouse who typically wears red shorts, large shoes, and white gloves. He is often depicted alongside his girlfriend Minnie Mouse, his pet dog Pluto, his ...
