Monday, December 23, 2013

Michiaki Takahashi

Medical researcher; developed the chickenpox vaccine -- via the New York Times.

Azean Irdawaty

Actress -- via the Straits Times.

Fred Benjamin

Dancer, choreographer, and teacher -- via the New York Times.

Nae Lazarescu

Actor -- via mediafax.ro.

Dominic Gamboa aka Papadom

Musician -- via The Epoch Times.

Regina Derieva

Writer and poet -- via Sibcatholic.ru.

Reginaldo Rossi aka "The King of Brega" aka Reginaldo Rodrigues dos Santos

Musician, singer, and songwriter -- via g1.globo.com.

Nelly Omar aka Nilda Elvira Vattuone

Actress and singer -- via the Buenos Aires Herald.



The Child of Lov aka Cole Williams aka Martijn William Zimri Teerlinck

Musician -- via Stereogum.

Sarah Morgan

Singer, choirmaster, and educator -- via the Guardian.


Thursday, December 19, 2013

France Roche

Actress, screenwriter, and journalist -- via Le Figaro.

John D. Wyker

Singer and songwriter -- al.com. His band Sailcat's big hit: "Motorcycle Mama."






Roger Tillison

Singer and songwriter -- via American Songwriter.





Tommy Ruger

Tommy is at far left!
Drummer with the Nightcrawlers -- via the Daytona Beach News-Journal. Their big hit: "The Little Black Egg."

Honey Waldman

Theater producer and owner -- via the New York Times.