Vasco da Gama
Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama was commissioned by the Portuguese king to find a maritime route to the East. He was the first person to sail directly from Europe to India.
BIOGRAPHY
Read exclusive biographies and discover fascinating stories about your favorite icons, musicians, authors, and historical figures.
Lenny Kravitz
Grammy Award-winning rock musician Lenny Kravitz has made the albums Let Love Rule, Mama Said, and Are You Gonna Go My Way. He’s also acted in such films as Precious and The Hunger Games.
Randy Travis
Randy Travis is a Grammy-winning country singer who popularized a return to the genre’s traditional sound through his 1980s albums Storms of Life and Always & Forever.