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Jean Anouilh Biography

Jean Anouilhplaywright, screenwriter, directorBorn: 6/23/1910Birthplace: Bordeaux, France His works, which include Le Voyageur sans Baggage (1938), Antigone (1946), and Beckett (1959), often…

Vivien Leigh Biography

Vivien Leigh (Vivian Mary Hartley)actress Born: 11/5/1913Birthplace: Darjeeling, India Legendary in her Oscar-winning role as Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the Wind (1939), Leigh also was famous for…

Jessica Tandy

Jessica TandyactressBorn: 6/7/1909Birthplace: London, England This accomplished, versatile actress won acclaim on Broadway, winning her first Tony as the original Blanche du Bois in A Streetcar Named…

Jessica Tandy Biography

Jessica Tandy actressBorn: 6/7/1909Birthplace: London, England This accomplished, versatile actress won acclaim on Broadway, winning her first Tony as the original Blanche du Bois in A Streetcar…

Notable Female Saints and Sinners

Mata Hari Biographies ofNotable Women Actresses Adventurers Artists Athletes Businesswomen Comediennes Congresswomen Educators and Scholars Fashion Designers and Models Literary…

Percy Bysshe Shelley: Love

by Percy Bysshe Shelley On an Icicle that Clung to the...On a Fete at Carlton House: FragmentLove Published (without title) by Hogg, "Life of Shelley", 1858; dated 1811. The title is…

Percy Bysshe Shelley: Mont Blanc

by Percy Bysshe Shelley Hymn to Intellectual BeautyFragment: HomeMont Blanc Lines Written in the Vale of Chamouni 1. The everlasting universe of things Flows through the mind, and rolls…

Adelbert AMES, Congress, MS (1835-1933)

Senate Years of Service: 1870-1874 Party: Republican AMES Adelbert , a Senator from Mississippi; born in Rockland, Knox County, Maine, October 31, 1835; attended the common schools; graduated from…