Marc Chagall
Marc Chagall was a Belorussian-born French artist whose work generally was based on emotional association rather than traditional pictorial fundamentals.
Marie M. Daly
Marie M. Daly is best known for being the first African American woman to receive a Ph.D. in chemistry in the United States.
Pablo Escobar
Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar helped create and run the notorious Medellín cartel and was responsible for killing thousands of people.
August Wilson
African American playwright August Wilson won a Pulitzer Prize and a Tony Award for his play ‘Fences’ and earned a second Pulitzer Prize for ‘The Piano Lesson.’
Harper Lee
Harper Lee is best known for writing the Pulitzer Prize-winning bestseller ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ and ‘Go Set a Watchman,’ which portrays the later years of the Finch family.
Eddie Van Halen
Guitarist Eddie Van Halen was best known as the founder of the band Van Halen, which dominated the hard rock scene in the 1970s and 1980s.
Imelda Marcos
Imelda Marcos spent more than 20 years as the first lady of the Philippines before being driven from power. She became infamous for her lavish spending habits before returning to politics.
Calvin Klein
Fashion designer Calvin Klein is known for a range of clothing lines that includes ladies’ and men’s apparel, denim and underwear along with high-profile, provocative ads featuring models and celebrities.
Lance Armstrong
Lance Armstrong is a cancer survivor and former professional cyclist who was stripped of his seven Tour de France wins due to evidence of performance-enhancing drug use.
Bette Midler
Singer and actress Bette Midler has been honored with multiple Grammy Awards and Oscar nominations for her work in films like ‘The Rose’ and ‘Beaches.’ In 2017, she won a Tony Award for her starring role in the revival of ‘Hello, Dolly!’