George Costanza is a character in the American television sitcom Seinfeld
(1989–1998), played by Jason Alexander. He has variously been described as a
"short, stocky, slow-witted, bald man" (by Elaine Benes and Costanza himself)
and "Lord of the Idiots" (by Costanza himself). George and Jerry were junior
high school friends and remained friends afterwards. He is friends with Jerry
Seinfeld, Cosmo Kramer, and Elaine Benes.
Domenico Modugno (9 January 1928 – 6 August 1994) was an Italian singer,
songwriter, actor, guitarist, and later in life, a member of the Italian
Parliament. He is known for his 1958 international hit song "Nel blu dipinto di
blu". He is considered the first Italian cantautore.
Nina Simone (born Eunice Kathleen Waymon; February 21, 1933 – April 21, 2003)
was an American singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger, and activist in the Civil
Rights Movement. Her music spanned a broad range of musical styles including
classical, jazz, blues, folk, R&B, gospel, and pop. (Quoted from
Wikipedia.org)
Máximo Francisco Repilado Muñoz Telles (18 November 1907 – 13 July 2003),
known professionally as "Compay Segundo", was a Cuban trova guitarist, singer
and composer.
Michel Colucci (28 October 1944 – 19 June 1986) was a French comedian and
actor famous for his sense of humor. He adopted "Coluche" as a stage name at age
26, when he began his entertainment career and became known for his irreverent
attitude towards politics and the establishment. Coluche was one of the first
major comedians to regularly use profanities as a source of humor on French
television.
Elias Canetti (25 July 1905 – 14 August 1994) was a German-language author, born in Ruse, Bulgaria to a merchant family. Canetti moved to England in 1938 after the Anschluss to escape Nazi persecution. He is known as a modernist novelist, playwright, memoirist, and non-fiction writer. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1981, "for writings marked by a broad outlook, a wealth of ideas and artistic power". He is noted for his non-fiction book “Crowds and Power”, among other works. (Quoted from Wikipedia.org)
Elias Canetti (25 July 1905 – 14 August 1994) was a German-language author,
born in Ruse, Bulgaria to a merchant family. Canetti moved to England in 1938
after the Anschluss to escape Nazi persecution. He is known as a modernist
novelist, playwright, memoirist, and non-fiction writer. He won the Nobel Prize
in Literature in 1981, "for writings marked by a broad outlook, a wealth of
ideas and artistic power". He is noted for his non-fiction book “Crowds and
Power”, among other works. (Quoted from Wikipedia.org)
Jean-Michel Basquiat (December 22, 1960 – August 12, 1988) was an American
artist. Basquiat first achieved fame as part of SAMO, an informal graffiti duo
who wrote enigmatic epigrams in the cultural hotbed of the Lower East Side of
Manhattan during the late 1970s where the hip hop, punk, and street art
movements had coalesced. By the 1980s, he was exhibiting his neo-expressionist
paintings in galleries and museums internationally. The Whitney Museum of
American Art held a retrospective of his art in 1992. (Quoted from
Wikipedia.org)
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (born 17 July 1939) is the second and current Supreme Leader of Iran, in office since 1989. He was previously President of Iran from 1981 to 1989. Khamenei is the second-longest serving head of state in the Middle East (after Oman's Sultan Qaboos), as well as the second-longest serving Iranian leader of the last century, after Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi. (Quoted from Wikipedia.org)
Mariano Rajoy Brey (born 27 March 1955) is a Spanish politician who served as Prime Minister of Spain from 2011 to 2018, when a vote of no confidence ousted his government. Since 1 June 2018, he is the Leader of the Opposition. (Quoted from Wikipedia.org)
I was born in Valenciennes (Northern France) in 1974 to a French mother and an Austrian father. I live near Innsbruck in Austria where I work as a freelance illustrator. Some of my works (caricatures, cartoons and illustrations) have been published in books (Ernst Klett Verlag, dtv Verlag, Oebv, riva Verlag, Westermann Gruppe) and printed on posters and T-shirts (www.vesteesquerda.com.br). I regularly participate in international cartoon and caricature contests where my drawings were shown in many catalogues and exhibitions.
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