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Simmons, Ruth

(Encyclopedia) Simmons, Ruth, 1945–, American educator and college president, b. Grapeland, Tex., grad. Dillard Univ. (B.A., 1967) and Harvard (A.M., 1970; Ph.D., 1973). As a scholar she was…

The Jackal

Director: Michael Caton-JonesWriter: Chuck PfarrerDirector of Photography:Karl Walter LindenlaubEditor:Jim ClarkMusic:Carter BurwellProduction Designer:Michael WhiteProducers:James Jacks,…

Simmons, Jean

actressBirthplace: Crouch Hill, LondonBorn: 1/31/29

Al Simmons

Al SimmonsBorn: May 22, 1902Baseball OF led AL in batting twice (1930-31) with Philadelphia A's and knocked in 100 runs or more 11 straight years (1924-34).Died: May 26, 1956Charlie SiffordR…

Jean Simmons Biography

actressBorn: January 31, 1929Died: January 21, 2010 (Santa Monica, Calif.) Best Known as: English film actress Jean Simmons, a versatile British actress who…

Gene Simmons Biography

Gene Simmons(Eugene Klein, born Chaim Witz)musicianBorn: 8/25/1949Birthplace: Haifa, Israel A founding member of the rock group Kiss (1973–present), a band noteworthy as much for its members…

Fonseca, Manuel Deodoro da

(Encyclopedia) Fonseca, Manuel Deodoro daFonseca, Manuel Deodoro damänwĕlˈ dē&oobreve;ᵺôˈr&oobreve; dä f&oobreve;nsĕˈkə [key], 1827–92, first president of Brazil (1891). A leader of the…

Wayne Simmons 2002 Deaths

Wayne SimmonsAge: 32 former NFL linebacker, who won a Super Bowl title with Green Bay in 1996; first round pick of the Packers in 1993; traded to Kansas City in 1997 and released by the team…

Richard Simmons 2003 Deaths

Richard SimmonsAge: 89 film and television actor who played the title character in the 1950s show Sergeant Preston of the Yukon. His other credits in his 40-year acting career include A…

Silas Simmons 2006 Deaths

Silas SimmonsAge: 111 Negro leagues baseball player, believed to have been the longest-living professional baseball player in history. He pitched for several teams—including the Germantown…