BIOGRAPHY

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

Fred Goldman
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Fred Goldman

Fred Goldman is the father of Ron Goldman, who was murdered with Nicole Brown Simpson in 1994. His family won a civil lawsuit against O.J. Simpson in 1997.

Pancho Villa
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Pancho Villa

Pancho Villa was a top military leader of the Mexican Revolution whose exploits were regularly filmed by a Hollywood company.

Jesse Jackson
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Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson is an American civil rights leader, Baptist minister and politician who twice ran for U.S. president.

Maurice Ravel
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Maurice Ravel

Maurice Ravel was a 19th and early 20th century French composer of classical music. His best known works are ‘Bolero’ and ‘Daphnis et Chloé.’

Richard Loving
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Richard Loving

In 1967, Richard Loving and his wife Mildred successfully fought and defeated Virginia’s ban on interracial marriage via a historic Supreme Court ruling.

Charlie Chaplin
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Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin was a comedic British actor who became one of the biggest stars of the 20th century’s silent-film era.

Corrie ten Boom
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Corrie ten Boom

Corrie ten Boom and her family helped Jews escape the Holocaust during World War II, saving nearly 800 lives.

Stevie Wonder
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Stevie Wonder

Stevie Wonder is an American musician and a former child prodigy who became one of the most creative musical figures of the 20th century with hits like “My Cherie Amour,” “You Are the Sunshine of My Life” and “Superstition.”

Devil Anse Hatfield
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Devil Anse Hatfield

Anderson “Devil Anse” Hatfield led his family in their notorious and bloody feud with the McCoys during the late 1800s along the Kentucky-West Virginia border.

Luke Perry
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Luke Perry

Actor Luke Perry played teen heartthrob Dylan McKay on the ’90s hit TV show Beverly Hills, 90210 before a late-career revival on Riverdale.