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Post by mossie on Jul 2, 2019 7:07:01 GMT
Eva von Braun - Hitler's girlfriend
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Post by questa on Jul 2, 2019 12:19:10 GMT
Ivon Skavinsky Skavar fought Abdullah Bul-Bul Amir in a very long song from the Crimean War.After battling for days while the Tsar and Ottoman boss came to cheer they kill each other.
Mossie, I bet you know the "other" version!
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Post by kerouac2 on Jul 2, 2019 12:55:46 GMT
Sylvie Vartan - French singer of Bulgarian origin
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Post by bixaorellana on Jul 2, 2019 14:29:43 GMT
Vievee Francis -- American poet
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Post by kerouac2 on Jul 2, 2019 15:55:47 GMT
Eve Arden - American actress who worked mostly from the 1930s to the 1950s
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Post by bixaorellana on Jul 2, 2019 17:54:51 GMT
Javier Bardem -- Spanish actor
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Post by kerouac2 on Jul 2, 2019 18:29:48 GMT
Ferdinand Bardamu - protagonist of the masterpiece Journey to the End of the Night by fascist anti-Semitic Louis-Ferdinand Céline but it is still a masterpiece
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Post by bixaorellana on Jul 3, 2019 2:53:42 GMT
Dinah Shore -- American singer, actress, and television personality of the 40s and 50s.
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Post by kerouac2 on Jul 3, 2019 4:52:03 GMT
Nahuel Pérez Biscayart - Argentinian actor
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Post by bixaorellana on Jul 3, 2019 5:24:34 GMT
Emmanuel Macron -- president of France
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Post by bjd on Jul 3, 2019 5:31:21 GMT
Manuel Valls Former prime minister of France who tried to get into politics in Spain
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Post by kerouac2 on Jul 3, 2019 12:48:11 GMT
Val Kilmer - American actor who has pretty much dropped out of sight
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Post by mossie on Jul 3, 2019 15:33:08 GMT
Angular Merkel - German politician
and Questa, only an Aussie nurse would know about such an upstanding gentleman
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Post by questa on Jul 4, 2019 0:29:45 GMT
Lars Ulrich Danish musician, songwriter, actor, and record producer, drummer and co-founder of the American heavy metal band Metallica.
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Post by bjd on Jul 4, 2019 9:15:01 GMT
Gary Larson Great American cartoonist, specifically of The Far Side
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Post by kerouac2 on Jul 4, 2019 11:09:32 GMT
Arsène Lupin - fictional gentleman thief created in created in 1905 and still a reference in France for how thieves should behave
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Post by questa on Jul 4, 2019 12:48:56 GMT
Seneca a Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist, and—in one work—satirist of the Silver Age of Latin literature.
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Post by kerouac2 on Jul 4, 2019 14:15:55 GMT
Sun Yat-sen - first president of China in 1912
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Post by mossie on Jul 4, 2019 15:26:11 GMT
Mao Tse-Tung - another big wheel in China, known for his Little Red Book and the Cultural Revolution
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Post by kerouac2 on Jul 4, 2019 16:51:09 GMT
Somerset Maugham - author who was born in France, died in France but was British for some reason.
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Post by bjd on Jul 4, 2019 18:15:07 GMT
Mervyn Peake English writer, poet and illustrator, author of the Gormenghast books
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Post by mickthecactus on Jul 4, 2019 18:41:01 GMT
Mervyn Peake English writer, poet and illustrator, author of the Gormenghast books I have tried to read them but beyond me...
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Post by whatagain on Jul 4, 2019 18:44:56 GMT
Merlin. Sorcerer. Capital in helping the first king of Englaland Arthur. Which never existed either. Alfred was nearly that first king.
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Post by kerouac2 on Jul 4, 2019 20:03:28 GMT
Milton Berle - American comedian from the mid-20th century
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Post by bixaorellana on Jul 5, 2019 6:46:23 GMT
Irving Berlin -- American songwriter and composer
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Post by questa on Jul 5, 2019 9:00:22 GMT
Vincent van Gogh...remember "Starry Starry Night"?
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Post by kerouac2 on Jul 5, 2019 20:29:35 GMT
Nikolai Gogol - Russian writer
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Post by whatagain on Jul 5, 2019 21:16:09 GMT
Nikita. Female killer in a movie by Besson.
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Post by bixaorellana on Jul 5, 2019 22:22:59 GMT
Rikita -- famous Anyporter
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Post by questa on Jul 6, 2019 4:52:24 GMT
Rikki-tikki-tavi An Indian mongoose in a story by Rudyard Kipling (Also my nick name at one school I went to)
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