Category: Biography

  • Eric Whitacre, The American Composer

    Eric Whitacre was born on the date January 2, 1970 in the town of Reno, Nevada. Whitacre grew up in his home-town Reno and began his musical career with his junior high marching band led by a man named Jim Burnett. He later changed to playing synthesizer in techno-pop band and dreamt of becoming a…

  • The Biography of an American Artist, Keith Haring

    When considering all the famous artists and art movements from the past, it is hard to just choose one to write about. However, after thinking about all my options I decided to write about an American artist known for his pop art style street art, Keith Haring. Haring was born in Reading, Pennsylvania in May…

  • The Life & Career of Josh Gordon, an American Footballer

    An African – American, an American football wide receiver from the National Football League and New England Patriot, played both at college and for a club named Cleveland Browns, also an athlete is named Joshua Caleb Gordons.Biography and AgeJosh was born in Houston, Texas in the United States on the 13th day of April, 1991.…

  • Born a Crime: Being a Pariah in The Apartheid Era

    Trevor Noah’s memoir, Born A Crime, describes how the impromptu intellectual and, occasionally, spiritual lessons of his youth led him to become a successful comedian. Noah was born and raised near Johannesburg, South Africa at the peak of apartheid to a white father and black Xhosa mother. Interracial relationships were illegal during this period, hence…

  • Martin Luther King Jr.: a Biography Analysis

    Table of contents Introduction Body Paragraph Conclusion Introduction Martin Luther King Jr. stands as one of the most influential figures in American history. A Baptist minister and a pivotal leader of the Civil Rights Movement, King’s life and work have left an indelible mark on the struggle for racial equality and justice. This essay delves…

  • The Life of Ivan Turgenev, The Prominent Russian Writer

    Turgenev was the second child of a resigned officer, Sergey Turgenev, and had a rich mother named Varvara Petrovna, née Lutovinova. They owned the house of Spasskoye-Lutovinovo. The constant figure of his mom all through his childhood and early adulthood presumably gave the case to practice adding in female characters into his famous novels. The…

  • My Autobiography in 300 Words

    I’m going to write my autobiography in 300 words. On the 13th of August 2006 at 7:35am, at the Townsville hospital, with Renee and Peter Larragan as my proud parents, unexpectedly I made my way into the intense world. My is full of different cultures, my paternal grandfather was born in Spain, my maternal great-grandfather…

  • The Lives of Charlotte Bronte and Daphne Du Maurier

    Authors have been growing, improving more and more each year. Charlotte Bronte and Daphne du Maurier were two women authors who had different eras as they were from distinctive periods. As the time changes, the style of English literature composed work eventually changes. Although they were from diverse time frames, they did have a few…

  • Performative Deconstruction and The Founder of Anarchitecture: Gordon Matta-clark

    Last week marked the 40th anniversary of the death of Gordon Matta-Clark, an architect, artist, and the James Dean type rebel. Recognized as a key contributor to the Conceptual, Process and Performance art that emerged from New York City in the late 1960s and 70s, Matta-Clark is a pretty big deal in the context of…

  • Serial Killer Research Paper: Alexander Pichushkin

    Alexander Pichushkin, also known as the Chessboard Killer, was a in Russia from 1992 to 2006. Alexander Pichushkin was born in April of 1974, in Moscow, Russia. According to several articles, Pichushkin fell off of a swing in his childhood years and left him with brain damage to his frontal cortex. This injury, especially at…