BIOGRAPHY

Read exclusive biographies and discover fascinating stories about your favorite icons, musicians, authors, and historical figures.

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Lucky Luciano

Lucky Luciano was an Italian-born American mobster best known for engineering the structure of modern organized crime in the United States.

Kate Spade
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Kate Spade

American fashion designer Kate Spade became known for launching a successful line of handbags in the 1990s.

John Lennon
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John Lennon

Famed singer-songwriter John Lennon founded the Beatles, a band that impacted the popular music scene like no other.

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Ocean Vuong

Ocean Vuong is an Asian American writer, best known for his 2019 debut novel, On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous, which is a New York Times bestseller and has been translated into 36 languages.

Megan Rapinoe
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Megan Rapinoe

Retiring soccer player and social activist Megan Rapinoe won two World Cup titles and an Olympic gold medal with the United States Women’s National Team.

RuPaul
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RuPaul

RuPaul is an American drag queen, singer and actor known for such TV shows as RuPaul’s Drag Race and RuPaul’s Drag U.

Randy Savage
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Macho Man Randy Savage

WWE Hall of Famer ‘Macho Man’ Randy Savage was known for the trademark growl and flamboyant costumes that made him one of pro wrestling’s biggest stars of the 1980s and ’90s.

Alexander McQueen
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Alexander McQueen

Alexander McQueen was a London-based, English fashion designer who was head designer of the Louis Vuitton Givenchy fashion line, before starting his own line.

George Strait
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George Strait

George Strait is an award-winning singer and country music icon known for his traditional country sound.

Ekaterina Gordeeva
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Ekaterina Gordeeva

Ekaterina Gordeeva is a Russian figure skater who, with her late partner and husband Sergei Grinkov, was a two-time Olympian and four-time world champion.