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3 days ago · Michael Schumacher (born January 3, 1969, Hürth-Hermülhein, West Germany [now in Germany]) is a German race-car driver who set records for the most Formula One (F1) Grand Prix race victories (91, later broken by Lewis Hamilton) and F1 series championships (seven, later tied by Hamilton). As a youth, Schumacher became interested in go-kart ...
May 6, 2024 · Notable Works: “Moonglow”. “Telegraph Avenue”. “The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay”. “The Mysteries of Pittsburgh”. “The Yiddish Policemen’s Union”. “Wonder Boys”. (Show more) Michael Chabon (born May 24, 1963, Washington, D.C., U.S.) is an American novelist and essayist known for his elegant deployment of ...
May 2, 2024 · Brecker, Michael Leonard (born March 29, 1949, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.—died Jan. 13, 2007, New York, N.Y.) was an American tenor saxophonist, whose stark, jagged, yet driving jazz style influenced many tenor saxophonists in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Brecker studied clarinet and alto saxophone as a boy and turned to tenor ...
Apr 16, 2024 · Michael Wigglesworth (born Oct. 18, 1631, Yorkshire?, Eng.—died June 10, 1705, Malden, Mass. [U.S.]) was a British-American clergyman, physician, and author of rhymed treatises expounding Puritan doctrines. Wigglesworth emigrated to America in 1638 with his family and settled in New Haven. In 1651 he graduated from Harvard College, where he ...
Apr 24, 2024 · Mick Jagger was born Michael Phillip Jagger on July 26, 1943, in Dartford, England, outside of London. The oldest son of a teacher and a homemaker, Jagger was a good student and popular among his ...
Apr 24, 2024 · Michael Strange (born October 1, 1890, New York, New York, U.S.—died November 5, 1950, Boston, Massachusetts) was an American writer and performer who produced poetry and plays, acted onstage, and did readings for radio. Oelrichs was of a well-to-do and socially prominent family. She was the reigning debutante of Newport society until her ...
Apr 19, 2024 · Michael Rumaker (born March 5, 1932, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died June 3, 2019, Sewell, New Jersey) was an American author whose works were often semiautobiographical and featured gay protagonists. Rumaker graduated with honours from Black Mountain College in North Carolina in 1955. He then lived for more than a year in San Francisco ...
