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French painter of Dutch extraction, was born in Dordrecht.After the early death of his father, a poo

French painter of Dutch extraction, was born in Dordrecht.After the early death of his father, a poor painter, Ary's mother took him to Paris and placed him in the studio of Pierre-Narcisse Guérin. When Scheffer left Guérin's studio, Romanticism had come into vogue in France, with such painters as Xavier Sigalon, Eugène Delacroix and Théodore Géricault.

Was an African American blues singer, in the soul blues tradition, known for his 1970s and 1980s rec

Was an African American blues singer, in the soul blues tradition, known for his 1970s and 1980s recordings for Malaco. His Down Home Blues album (1982) stayed on the Billboard soul album chart for nearly two years.[1] The title track was the best-known blues song of the 1980s.[2] This track, plus the songs, "Someone Else Is Steppin In" and "Open House" have become R&B/Southern soul standards.[1]

Was a Punjabi Musician and singer, best known for lending his voice to the hit Bollywood film Heer.

Was a Punjabi Musician and singer, best known for lending his voice to the hit Bollywood film Heer. His well-known songs, among others "Doli Charhdiyan Marian" and "Kali teri gut", have served as templates for later Punjabi musicians.[citation needed].He was mostly paired with Surinder Kaur or Prakash Kaur for singing many old folk songs of Punjab. He even sang at marriages. [citation needed]

An Indian rudra veena player. Khan performs in the Indian classical music style dhrupad and is one o

An Indian rudra veena player. Khan performs in the Indian classical music style dhrupad and is one of a few remaining rudra veena players who perform in public. He was awarded the Indian civilian honor Padma Bhushan for his music.His ancestors were royal musicians in the courts of Rampur, Uttar Pradesh,[3] and Jaipur, Rajasthan in the 18th century.[4] His great-grandfather[4] Rajab Ali Khan was head of the court musicians in Jaipur and owned a village land holding.[5] His grandfather Musharraf Khan was court musician in Alwar,[4] as was his father Sadiq Ali Khan,[6] who taught Khan the Beenkar (rudra veena player) gharana of Jaipur[2] and vocals for fifteen years.[4]

Is the lead vocal singer of the group A+Jyuc [3]. She currently belongs to the show-business product

Is the lead vocal singer of the group A+Jyuc [3]. She currently belongs to the show-business production company PLATINUM-S, and is a former member of Pyw-A.She got her start in 1998 when she was scouted and given the opportunity to become a Gravure Idol. She posed primarily in school uniforms & underwear. Along with the usual Gravure Idol photosets she also produced a semi nude photograph collection (also known as a Photobook) and an image video. She switched companies in 2000 and stopped temporarily in 2001 for unknown reasons. In late 2002 she re-emerged and released her final photobook. She has since turned her attention to singing and has been active ever since, performing various stage events. In 2005 she started a music group called Pyw-A, but was unsuccessful. A year later in 2006, she started a new group called A+Jyuc.

A Japanese singer and actress, also known as the younger sister of J-pop idol Natsumi Abe. She start

A Japanese singer and actress, also known as the younger sister of J-pop idol Natsumi Abe. She started her career doing commercials for Nintendo Puzzle Collection, and she has also appeared in a few TV dramas.Following in her sister's footsteps, Abe hit the J-pop music scene in 2003 and has achieved some success. Her debut single was "Riyu" which was released in June of that year. To date she has released a total of six singles, one novel, two full albums, three photobooks, and has also starred in three movies and two TV dramas.

A Japanese fashion model, actress, and singer.

A Japanese fashion model, actress, and singer.

A J-pop singer and former member of Hello! Project. She joined the group Country Musume in 2000 and

A J-pop singer and former member of Hello! Project. She joined the group Country Musume in 2000 and became the group leader in 2002. She also played on the Gatas Brilhantes H.P. futsal team. She graduated from Hello! Project on January 28, 2007. She is currently living in Tokyo, Japan, and according to her graduation speech, she would like to pursue a career involving animals.

A Japanese pop singer, best known as former fifth generation member of the all-girl Japanese pop gro

A Japanese pop singer, best known as former fifth generation member of the all-girl Japanese pop group Morning Musume. She joined the group in the August 2001, along with fellow fifth generation members Ai Takahashi, Makoto Ogawa, and Risa Niigaki.Although her performance in the Love Audition 21 (Love??????? 21, LOVE odishon nijuichi?) has been called mediocre even by the judge of the audition and producer of Morning Musume, Tsunku, he said that she passed the audition because of her potential and the amount of effort she put into it.[3]

A Canadian pop and Celtic music singer, sometimes known affectionately as Azi, either by herself or

A Canadian pop and Celtic music singer, sometimes known affectionately as Azi, either by herself or her fanbase. She began her singing career in 1999, when she was asked to sing at a rally of protesting miners in her hometown. Soon after this performance she began working on a Christmas album The Littlest Angel which was released in 2001. In 2002, she was spotted by Sony Classical president Peter Gelb at the East Coast Music Awards. Her debut album Sweet Is the Melody appeared that same year.

Is a Kazakh singer who rose to popularity after placing sixth (Contestant NO.390683) in SuperStar KZ

Is a Kazakh singer who rose to popularity after placing sixth (Contestant NO.390683) in SuperStar KZ 3, the Kazakh version of Pop Idol. Asem also made the semi finals of the first season of SuperStar KZ.

Is a Kazakh singer who rose to popularity after placing fourth in SuperStar KZ, the Kazakh version o

Is a Kazakh singer who rose to popularity after placing fourth in SuperStar KZ, the Kazakh version of Pop Idol, shown by Perviy Kanal Evraziya.

Was a founding member of the Situationist International, and a prolific artist and essayist. He was

Was a founding member of the Situationist International, and a prolific artist and essayist. He was born in Vejrum, in the northwest corner of Jutland, Denmark and baptized Asger Oluf Jørgensen.

A Mumbai, India based vocalist renowned for her specialization in Indian(Hindustani) Classical, Semi

A Mumbai, India based vocalist renowned for her specialization in Indian(Hindustani) Classical, Semi-Classical and Devotional Music including Natya Sangeet.

Is a South African artist.Asha Zero is a pseudonym, intended to draw attention to identity as a shif

Is a South African artist.Asha Zero is a pseudonym, intended to draw attention to identity as a shifting, unstable concept, while deflecting attention from the so-called person behind the name. In keeping with this notion, Zero's work deals with issues of fragmented identity in contemporary society, distressed and atomized by information overload virtual and authentic, false and true.Exploiting the disrupted, often politically inclined visual language of collage, Zero transposes abrasions and fractures into obsessively painted surfaces. Torn, scarred and disjointed images remain figurative, suggesting a desperate, contradictory impulse towards collapse and wholeness at the same time.

Is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, actress, dancer, model, and fashion designer who

Is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, actress, dancer, model, and fashion designer who rose to fame in the early 2000s.

Was an American painter of the Hudson River School.Durand was born in and eventually died in Maplewo

Was an American painter of the Hudson River School.Durand was born in and eventually died in Maplewood, New Jersey (then called Jefferson Village), the eighth of eleven children; his father was a watchmaker and a silversmith. He lived in what is now known

Is an American actress known as Nikki DeLoach. DeLoach was born in Waycross, Georgia. DeLoach was a

Is an American actress known as Nikki DeLoach. DeLoach was born in Waycross, Georgia. DeLoach was a member of The Georgia 4-H Performing Arts group, Clovers & Company, from 1991-1994. She then joined the The New Mickey Mouse Club in 1993.

Is an American actress and fashion model.Hartman was born to Michele Knutsen and Kip Hartman in Oran

Is an American actress and fashion model.Hartman was born to Michele Knutsen and Kip Hartman in Orange County, California. When she was four years of age, her parents divorced and Hartman lived with Knutsen and her two sisters. Maria Carmel, Ashley's olde

Is an American singer/songwriter perhaps best known as a background vocalist and Grammy-winning gosp

Is an American singer/songwriter perhaps best known as a background vocalist and Grammy-winning gospel singer. Ashley Cleveland was born in Knoxville, Tennessee. She was married to Kenny Greenberg on 27 April 1991 and has three children.

A Puerto Rican merengue artist singer. Mostly influenced by popular Puerto Rican singer and actress

A Puerto Rican merengue artist singer. Mostly influenced by popular Puerto Rican singer and actress Iris Chacón, Ashley Quinteros began her successful career while leading a tropical music band Las Chicas del Clan, meaning "the girls of the clan". Her debut as a solo artist came in 1997 with the release of The album Yo Soy La Bomba, meaning "I am the bomb", the hit song of the same name,Yo Soy La Reina, meaning "I am the queen", followed that same year. A live performance with Elvis Crespo at the annual “Tu Música” awards ceremony.In 1999 Abrázame, meaning "hug me", became her international breakthrough, supported by a Latin American and U.S. tour. In 1999 she released a Tejano music CD called Sabor a Dulce, meaning "sweet taste" followed by a greatest hits CD in 2000 called Oro Merenguero,

Is an American country music artist.Ashley Gearing made her chart debut in 2003 with the song "Can Y

Is an American country music artist.Ashley Gearing made her chart debut in 2003 with the song "Can You Hear Me When I Talk to You?", which peaked at #36 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts. Eleven years old at the time, she became th

A singer-songwriter and actress from Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England. She was previou

A singer-songwriter and actress from Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England. She was previously a part of the pop music band, Soda Club. Since then, Ashley who has drawn comparison to Christina Aguilera, released her solo debut album, "Dreaming" in the U.S. and abroad in 2005 on Water Music Records. "Dreaming" features the chart hits, "Let Me Be Your Fantasy", which is a cover of the Rave classic, by Baby D. The albums second single, "On The Run" became even more popular than the previous single. The third single from "Dreaming" was "Set You Free."

An American dancer, singer, and actress. She is in the modern burlesque singing group the Pussycat D

An American dancer, singer, and actress. She is in the modern burlesque singing group the Pussycat Dolls.During high school summer breaks she had traveled to the West Coast to study modern dance. After high school she moved permanently to Los Angeles. She

An American country music singer-songwriter. She has released two solo singles on the U.S. Billboard

An American country music singer-songwriter. She has released two solo singles on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. The singles "Satisfied" and "I Don't Want To" (which featured Brooks & Dunn singer Ronnie Dunn) reached #43 and #37, respectively