Sunday, August 31, 2014

Victoria Mallory

Actress and singer -- via Broadway World.





Tim "Rawbiz" Williams

Jim Petrie

Peter Hales

Art history professor -- via the University of Illinois at Chicago.


Benno Pludra

Children's writer -- via mdr.de.

Glenn Cornick

Original bassist for Jethro Tull -- via Rolling Stone.

Valeri Petrov

Poet and translator -- via ABC News.

Peret

Singer and guitarist; "king of the Catalan rumba" -- via Billboard. AKA Pedro Pubill Calaf



Lars Mortimer

Cartoonist -- via Vasterbottens-Kuriren.

Jan Groth

Singer -- via eurovoix.com.

Friday, August 29, 2014

Rosetta Hightower Green

Lead singer with the Orlons -- via Facebook. Among their hits: "Don't Hang Up," "South Street," and "The Wah Watusi."









Yehezkel Braun

Composer -- via Slipped Disc.







Walter Mazzone

Dive master and underwater expert -- via the New York Times.

Mervyn Susser

Epidemiologist -- via the New York Times.

Ahmed Seif al-Islam

Human rights lawyer -- via the New York Times.

Enrique Zileri

Publisher who defied dictators -- via the New York Times.

George Barrett

Civil rights lawyer -- via the Tennessean.

William Greaves

Filmmaker and journalist -- via the New York Times. Best known for his creation of TV's "Black Journal," and the unique film project "Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One."








Jason Curley

Bassist -- via the Sydney Morning Herald.



Inga Juuso

Jindrich Pokorny

Translator, editor, and writer -- via Radio Prague.

Thursday, August 28, 2014

Birgitta Stenberg

Writer -- via dn.se.

Verna Vels

Writer -- via channel24.co.za.

U R Ananthamurthy

Writer -- via Indian Express. AKA Udupi Rajagopalacharya Ananthamurthy

Earl Calloway

Lois Mai Chan

Librarian -- via the University of Kentucky.

Wednesday, August 27, 2014

Alexander Gailbraith "Sandy" Wilson

Florian Flicker

Filmmaker -- via derstandard.at.

"Tommy" Talmadge Gough

Tommy is second from right.
Singer with The Crests -- via voy.com. Their big hit: "Sixteen Candles."






Rebecca Lepkoff

Documentary photographer -- via The Commons Online.

Elaine Marie Bonilla Alphin

Children's author -- via Gorman Funeral Homes.


John Mitchell

Artist -- via the Guardian.


Greg Corbett

Banjo player -- via Bluegrass Today.

Buddy MacMaster

Fiddler -- via CTV News.






Barry Frischer

Camera operator -- via the Television Academy.

Walt Maxam

Comedian -- via Tucson Weekly.

Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Derek Rieth

Percussionist for Pink Martini -- via oregonlive.com.

Don Cannon

Radio host -- via philly.com. AKA Dominic Canzano

Ryan P. Gillis

Addictions activist -- via the Chronicle Herald.

Tana Hicken

Actress -- via the Washington Post.

Nadia Sophie Seiler

Austyn Njoku

Poet -- via punchng.com.

Robert Sherrill

Rogue journalist and and writer -- via the New York Times.

Jeremiah Healy

Writer -- via the Guardian. AKA Terry Devane.

Lyndam Gregory

Actor -- via the Guardian.




Paul Hutchinson

Journalist -- via the Denver Post.


Monday, August 25, 2014