Peter CapaldiPeter Dougan Capaldi (/kəˈpældi/; born 14 April 1958) is a Scottish actor, director, singer and guitarist. He portrayed the twelfth incarnation of the Doctor in the science…View analysis →
Jon BernthalJonathan Edward Bernthal (/ˈbɜːrnθɔːl/; born September 20, 1976) is an American actor. Known for playing brash, hard-edged, ethically complex characters, he first achieved…View analysis →
Roscoe MitchellRoscoe Mitchell (born August 3, 1940) is an American composer, jazz instrumentalist, and educator, known for being "a technically superb – if idiosyncratic – saxophonist". The…View analysis →
George HerbertGeorge Herbert (3 April 1593 – 1 March 1633) was an English poet, orator, and priest of the Church of England. His poetry is associated with the writings of the metaphysical…View analysis →
ChrysippusChrysippus of Soli (/kraɪˈsɪpəs, krɪ-/; Ancient Greek: Χρύσιππος ὁ Σολεύς, Chrusippos ho Soleus; c. 279 – c. 206 BC) was a Greek Stoic philosopher. He was a native of Soli…View analysis →
Mario GötzeMario Götze (German pronunciation: [ˈmaːʁi̯o ˈɡœtsə]; born 3 June 1992) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or forward for Bundesliga club Eintracht…View analysis →
RaphinhaRaphael Dias Belloli (Portuguese pronunciation: ; born 14 December 1996), known mononymously as Raphinha, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a winger or forward…View analysis →
Anne CarsonAnne Patricia Carson (born June 21, 1950) is a Canadian poet, essayist, translator, classicist, and professor.View analysis →
GoscelinGoscelin of Saint-Bertin (or Goscelin of Canterbury, born c. 1040, died in or after 1106) was a Benedictine hagiographical writer. He was a Fleming or Brabantian by birth and…View analysis →
Markus RosenbergNils Markus Rosenberg (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈmǎrːkɵs ˈrûːsɛnˌbærj]; born 27 September 1982) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a forward. He spent the…View analysis →
Antony FlewAntony Garrard Newton Flew (/fluː/; 11 February 1923 – 8 April 2010) was an English philosopher. Belonging to the analytic and evidentialist schools of thought, Flew worked on…View analysis →
Ted DansonEdward Bridge Danson III (born December 29, 1947) is an American actor. He achieved stardom playing the lead character Sam Malone on the NBC sitcom Cheers (1982–1993), for which…View analysis →
E. T. WhittakerSir Edmund Taylor Whittaker (24 October 1873 – 24 March 1956) was a British mathematician, physicist, and historian of science. Whittaker was a leading mathematical scholar of…View analysis →
A. J. AyerSir Alfred Jules "Freddie" Ayer (/ɛər/ AIR; 29 October 1910 – 27 June 1989) was an English philosopher who became professionally established through his exposition of major…View analysis →
Bronisław KomorowskiBronisław Maria Komorowski (born 4 June 1952) is a Polish politician and historian who served as the 5th president of Poland from 2010 to 2015. Komorowski previously served as…View analysis →
James McCleanJames Joseph McClean (born 22 April 1989) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a winger for League of Ireland Premier Division club Derry City.View analysis →
Arvo PärtArvo Pärt (Estonian pronunciation: ; born 11 September 1935) is an Estonian composer. Since the late 1970s, Pärt has worked in a minimalist style that employs tintinnabuli, a…View analysis →
ErinnaErinna (/ɪˈrɪnə/; Ancient Greek: Ἤριννα) was an ancient Greek poet. She is best known for her long poem The Distaff, a 300-line hexameter lament for her childhood friend Baucis…View analysis →
D'banjOladapo Daniel Oyebanjo (listenⓘ; born 9 June 1980), known professionally as D'banj (/dəˈbændʒ/ də-BANJ), is a Nigerian singer, rapper, music executive, event host and television…View analysis →
Edward MacDowellEdward Alexander MacDowell (December 18, 1860 – January 23, 1908) was an American composer and pianist of the late Romantic period. He was best known for his second piano…View analysis →
Ryan ZinkeRyan Keith Zinke (/ˈzɪŋki/ ZING-kee; born November 1, 1961) is an American politician and businessman serving as the U.S. representative for Montana's 1st congressional district…View analysis →
SquarepusherThomas Russell Jenkinson (born 17 January 1975), known professionally as Squarepusher, is an English electronic musician, record producer, bassist, multi-instrumentalist and DJ…View analysis →
Clare BaldingClare Victoria Balding (born 29 January 1971) is an English broadcast journalist and author, who presents programmes for BBC Sport and Channel 4, and previously for BT Sport. She…View analysis →
Rick SpringfieldRichard Lewis Springthorpe (born 23 August 1949), known professionally as Rick Springfield, is an Australian-American musician and actor. He was a member of the pop rock group…View analysis →
AratusAratus (/əˈreɪtəs/; Ancient Greek: Ἄρατος ὁ Σολεύς; c. 315/310 – 240 BC) was a Greek didactic poet. His major extant work is his hexameter poem Phenomena (Ancient Greek…View analysis →
Ben SteinBenjamin Jeremy Stein (born November 25, 1944) is an American writer, lawyer, actor, comedian, and commentator on political and economic issues. He began his career as a…View analysis →
ArcángelAustin Agustín Santos (born December 23, 1985), better known by his stage name Arcángel, is an American rapper and singer. He is often described as one of the most influential…View analysis →
Hendrik Wade BodeHendrik Wade Bode (/ˈboʊdi, -də/ BOH-dee, -də, Dutch: ; December 24, 1905 – June 21, 1982) was an American engineer, researcher, inventor, author and scientist, of Dutch…View analysis →
Alan BennettAlan Bennett (born 9 May 1934) is an English playwright, author, actor and screenwriter. He has received numerous awards and honours including four BAFTA Awards, four Laurence…View analysis →
Benjamin LayBenjamin Lay (January 26, 1682 – February 8, 1759) was an English-born writer, farmer and activist. Born in Copford, Essex into a Quaker family, he underwent an apprenticeship as…View analysis →
David MorierDavid Morier (1705? – c. 8 January 1770) was a Swiss-born British painter who specialised in portraits, military subjects and historical scenes around and after the time of the…View analysis →
Dan StevensDaniel Jonathan Stevens (born 10 October 1982) is an English actor. He first drew international attention for his role as Matthew Crawley in the ITV period drama series Downton…View analysis →
CafuMarcos Evangelista de Morais (born 7 June 1970), known as Cafu (), is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a right-back. Widely regarded as one of the…View analysis →
HiroshigeUtagawa Hiroshige (歌川 広重) or Andō Hiroshige (安藤 広重), born Andō Tokutarō (安藤 徳太郎; 1797 – 12 October 1858), was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist, considered the last great master of that…View analysis →
Peter CooperPeter Cooper (February 12, 1791 – April 4, 1883) was an American industrialist, inventor, philanthropist, and politician. He designed and built the first American steam…View analysis →
Edward LearEdward Lear (12 May 1812 – 29 January 1888) was an English artist, illustrator, musician, author and poet, who is known mostly for his literary nonsense in poetry and prose and…View analysis →
