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August, Bille
... Cannes and an Oscar. Here he created both a social historical epic and a beautiful psychological study of a boy and ... by the swedish author Selma Lagerlöf, these two films form a sort of Nordic epic film-triology. 2001 - He made his ...
[ 51% ] Last updated: Wed 30th May 07
Walcott, Derek Alton
... Joker of Seville" 1978, "O Babylon!" 1978, "The Odyssey" 1992, epic poem "Omeros" 1990, poetry collection "The Bounty" 1997 with Paul ...
[ 49% ] Last updated: Tue 25th Jul 06
O' Shaughnessy, Arthur William Edgar
... History department, where he specialized in lchthyology. 1870 - He published his first collection,"Epic of Women". 1872 - He published two ...
[ 46% ] Last updated: Wed 27th Jun 07
Conrad, Lauren Katherine (L.C.)
... - Appeared in the television series, "The Hills" as herself. 2007 - ...
[ 45% ] Last updated: Thu 14th Feb 08
Noguchi, Mizuki
... became an Olympic Marathon Champion when she won the gold medal in an epic race. 2005 - She won the Berlin ...
[ 45% ] Last updated: Mon 21st May 07
Camoens, Luiz Vaz de (also Luiz Vaz de Camoes)
... Cabral. 1570 - He returned back to Lisbon. 1572 - He wrote epic poem "Os Lusiadas" (also "The Lusiads"). 1578 - ...
[ 45% ] Last updated: Wed 12th Sep 07
Campbell, Naomi
... of French edition of magazine "Vogue." 1995 - Debut album "Babywoman" that was released by Epic Records. - Had a role ...
[ 43% ] Last updated: Sun 22nd May 11
Zedlitz, Joseph Christian, Baron von
... as a dramatist and epic poet. 1836 – His wife died. 1837 – He was appointed to work for the Foreign ...
[ 42% ] Last updated: Wed 07th Mar 07
Underwood, Sara Jean (Underwood, Sara)
... - Was featured as Playboy Magazines' Playmate of the Month for May. ...
[ 42% ] Last updated: Wed 20th Feb 08
Bushman, Francis Xavier
... the "Handsomest Man in Movies," he appeared in many landmark films, including the silent epic "Ben Hur". 1956 - Married to ...
[ 41% ] Last updated: Sat 08th Sep 07
Andric, Ivo (the Yugoslav Tolstoy)
... Nobel Prize for Literature "for the epic force with which he has traced themes and depicted human destinies drawn from the ...
[ 41% ] Last updated: Tue 17th Apr 07
Giamatti, Angelo Bartlett (Bart)
... Yale University. 1966 - He wrote the book, The Earthly Paradise and the Renaissance Epic. 1977 - He was the President ...
[ 40% ] Last updated: Thu 02nd Aug 07
Osbourne, Kelly Michelle Lee (Osbourne, Kelly)
... the television series, "The Osbournes", as herself. 2003 - Dropped by her record label, Epic. - Endorser of Pepsi. 2004 - ...
[ 40% ] Last updated: Wed 13th Feb 08
Mickiewicz, Adam
... Pilgrimage, a prose interpretation of the history of the Poles; and his masterpiece, the poetic epic Pan Tadeusz (1834), which describes ...
[ 39% ] Last updated: Wed 20th Jun 07
Wergeland, Henrik Arnold Thaulow
... a free-lance writer. 1830 - He is best known for his poetry, notably his Creation epic, Skabelsen, Mennesket, og Messias (Creation, ...
[ 39% ] Last updated: Mon 02nd Jul 07
Mizoguchi, Kenji
... the most famous is a retelling of the Samurai bushido classic The 47 Ronin, an epic jidai geki. 1956 - Died ...
[ 38% ] Last updated: Fri 25th May 07
Zorrilla de San Martin, Juan
... while in Santiago, and his first prose epic, Ituzaingó that commemorated a battle of that name, fought in 1828, which was ... books. This major piece, published in Paris, relates the struggle for survival of the region's indigenous way of life. He served ...
[ 38% ] Last updated: Mon 19th Mar 07
Honegger, Arthur
... student at the Paris Conservatoire. 1927 - He composed the music for Abel Gance's epic film, Napoléon. 1937 - He collaborated ...
[ 37% ] Last updated: Fri 22nd Jun 07
Geibel, Emanuel
... He produced König Roderich. 1846 - A tragedy, König Sigurds Brautfahrt. 1848 - An epic, and Juniuslieder. 1851 - He was ...
[ 37% ] Last updated: Thu 21st Jun 07
Boiardo, Matteo Maria (Conte di Scandiano)
... was invested with the governorship of Reggio. 1481-1486 - Served as Governor of Modena. 1487 - Wrote the grandiose epic poem ...
[ 37% ] Last updated: Wed 05th Sep 07
Bracciolini, Francesco
... the name of Bracciolini dell Api. 1618 - There is scarcely any species of poetry, epic, dramatic, pastoral, lyric or burlesque, ...
[ 36% ] Last updated: Fri 31st Aug 07
Smith, Alexander
... – He also published a Northumbrian epic poem titled Edwin of Deira. 1863 – He turned his attention to prose, and ...
[ 36% ] Last updated: Sat 07th Apr 07
Marsalis, Wynton
... musician to win the Pulitzer Prize in music, for his epic oratorio, Blood on the Fields, on the subject of slavery. ...
[ 35% ] Last updated: Wed 02nd May 07
Orozco, Jose Clemente
... most famous murals is The Epic of American Civilization at Dartmouth College, New Hampshire, USA. 1930 - Painted Prometheus and Zapata. ...
[ 35% ] Last updated: Tue 02nd Jan 07
Quintana, Manuel Jose
... anthologies Colección de poesías castellanas (“Collected Castilian Poems”) and Musa épica (“Epic Muse”), and also for his few tragedies. 1855 - ...
[ 35% ] Last updated: Thu 28th Jun 07
Edelfelt, Albert
... from Finnish history in his paintings. - Edelfelt went on to illustrate Runeberg's epic poem The Tales of Ensign Stal. 1873 ...
[ 34% ] Last updated: Wed 04th Jul 07
Noyes, Alfred
... of Years, appeared. 1908 - It was followed by such poems as the epic Drake. 1913 - Another poem, the colorful ...
[ 34% ] Last updated: Thu 12th Apr 07
Borsos, Phillip
... Mariel Hemingway. 1991 - Phillip Borsos, went on to make another four movies, including the troubled epic 'Bethune: The Making of ...
[ 33% ] Last updated: Mon 20th Aug 07
Vazov, Ivan
... regained its independence as a result of the Russo-Turkish War, and Vazov wrote the famous Epic of the Forgotten. - He ...
[ 33% ] Last updated: Tue 03rd Jul 07
