Gustav Klimt (July 14, , Baumgarten, Austrian Empire – February 6, ,Vienna, Austria-Hungary) was an Austrian symbolist artist and one of the most prominent members of the Vienna Secession movement. He also produced one of the century's most significant bodies of erotic art.

SPARKS, NICHOLAS, landowner and timberer; b. in Darrah parish, County Wexford (Republic of Ireland); d. 27 Feb. in Ottawa, Canada West. Nicholas Sparks was far more important for what he owned than for what he did.

Mareva Georges (born 29 May ) is a French model and beauty pageant titleholder who served as Miss Tahiti and Miss France and then represented France at Miss Universe where she placed Top Georges father is German and her mother is of Tahitian/Rarotonga and American descent.

George Michael (born June 25, ) is a British pop singer/songwriter born in Bushey, Hertfordshire. 1 Wham! Wham! Born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou, Michael began his career by forming a band called 'The Executives' together with Andrew Ridgeley. The band didn't survived for long though.

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George Stoddard Eccles was a prominent banker and financier. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Eccles was born April 9, , to David Eccles and his wife Ellen Stoddard Eccles. He was one of nine children, which included brother Marriner S. Eccles. He grew up in Logan, Utah, and graduated from Columbia.

George Michael Cohan (July 3, [1] – November 5, ) was an American entertainer, playwright, composer, lyricist, actor, singer, dancer and theatrical producer.

Read a short biography of George Crum, the famous black inventor whose frustration with a demanding patron led to his invention of potato chips.

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Choreographer Michael Kidd, whose joyously athletic dances for ballet, Broadway and Hollywood delighted audiences for half a century and won him five Tonys and an Oscar, has died.

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Nora Wingfield Tyson (born ) is a retired United States Navy vice admiral. In , she was installed as commander of the Third Fleet, making her the first woman to lead a United States Navy ship fleet. She retired from service in Tyson previously served as the commander of Carrier Strike Group Two, from July 29, to January 12, ; she was the first female commander of a.

Dr. Charles Drew was an African-American physician, surgeon and medical researcher. The American Red Cross blood program of today is a direct result of the work of medical pioneer Dr. Charles Drew. Dr. Drew was instrumental in developing blood plasma processing, storage and transfusion therapy.