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Was born in Varkaus, Finland and now lives in Helsinki. Oksman is a Finnish graphic designer & free

Was born in Varkaus, Finland and now lives in Helsinki. Oksman is a Finnish graphic designer & free artist who mixes Nordic arctic together with African rhythmical warmth.Oksman started his artist career with illegal street installations and graffitis 1994 and moved to paintings in 1997. He quit doing graffitis in 2000 but did not forget street installations. Oksman has been touring around the globe painting and organizing exhibitions after 2000.

Was a Lithuanian painter and art collector. Sometimes he used Antanas Žemaitis ("Samogitian" - a lo

Was a Lithuanian painter and art collector. Sometimes he used Antanas Žemaitis ("Samogitian" - a loose translation of his surname into Lithuanian) as his pen name. In 1894 Žmuidzinavicius graduated from Veiveriai teacher seminary. From 1899 studied at var

Is a Serbian clarinetist and composer.Grgin has composed a number of pieces for piano, violin, viola

Is a Serbian clarinetist and composer.Grgin has composed a number of pieces for piano, violin, viola, flute, clarinet, oboe, bassoon, trumpet, horn. His compositions are characterized by tendency towards free forms, style models of jazzed symphony, evergreen harmonies, Balkan folklore rhythms and highly emphasized melodic as a part of instrument nature to which Grgin has dedicated his performing and creative work.

He was an official member but did not write the music and left in 1999 due to prior commitments, alt

He was an official member but did not write the music and left in 1999 due to prior commitments, although he has come back to help the band because they are currently short one member. Besides his job in Apocalyptica he used to work as a musician in a Tapiola Sinfonietta Avanti! and Finnish Radio Symphonyorchestra and once (1 time) in the orchestra of the Finnish National Opera. He is also one of the founders of Sibelius-AcademyÆs Cellosekstet (SSS). Antero has been performing also at funerals. Currently he is a member of the Lahti Orchestra.[1]

Is a Finnish visual artist, best known as a printmaker (graphic artist). He lives and works in Helsi

Is a Finnish visual artist, best known as a printmaker (graphic artist). He lives and works in Helsinki and also in Budapest Hungary. Italy, especially Rome has always been important working site for him.Olin's first drawing and painting teachers were prof. Unto Pusa and Urho Lauanne in Helsinki (1965–1969). He continued his studies in Lahti Finland (1967–1969), but only while studying in Stockholm (1970–71), in Royal Swedish Academy of Arts, he found, as a prinmaker, his artistcally and technically completed style of making his prints.

Was a Dutch painter, draughtsman. He was a pupil of Lawrence Alma-Tadema and for a while a friend of

Was a Dutch painter, draughtsman. He was a pupil of Lawrence Alma-Tadema and for a while a friend of Vincent van Gogh. The letters he wrote to Van Rappard are a main source for Van Gogh's biography and work. There are many indications that Van Gogh sought guidance and encouragement from van Rappard.

Is the lead singer and featured composer of the Bachata group, Aventura

Is the lead singer and featured composer of the Bachata group, Aventura

A Canadian country musician. Active since 2001, he has recorded a total of four studio albums to dat

A Canadian country musician. Active since 2001, he has recorded a total of four studio albums to date. In addition, he has charted a total of ten singles on the country music charts of both Canada and the United States. His highest-charting single in the

Was an American jazz pianist.Aless worked with Bunny Berigan late in the 1930s and with Johnny McGhe

Was an American jazz pianist.Aless worked with Bunny Berigan late in the 1930s and with Johnny McGhee, Teddy Powell, and Vaughn Monroe early in the 1940s. He served in the Army during World War II, then played with Charlie Spivak and Woody Herman. Subsequ

Is a well recognized international artist.His passion for photography began very early - at 7 years

Is a well recognized international artist.His passion for photography began very early - at 7 years old, he was already developing his black and white work in a lab. Over the next few years, he was given the opportunity to travel on several occasions with

At the age of twelve, he received attention for his portrayal of Henry Ashworth in the lavish 1995 B

At the age of twelve, he received attention for his portrayal of Henry Ashworth in the lavish 1995 BBC mini-series based on the Joanna Trollope novel 'The Choir' as a gifted young chorister whose voice saved a cathedral and its choir. The series comprised five one-hour episodes, and has since aired on America's PBS Network.[2] Anthony was the prominent voice on 'The Choir' soundtrack, and was backed by the Gloucester Cathedral Choir and the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra. Released by Polygram label "Decca", the recording went platinum, selling 350,000 copies worldwide and spent 15 weeks at the top of the UK classical chart. It was notably the fastest selling classical release since The Three Tenors five years previously.

Was an English anarchist, artist and surrealist author and illustrator.He worked as an engineering f

Was an English anarchist, artist and surrealist author and illustrator.He worked as an engineering fitter, later a lathe turner and a crane driver, while educating himself at the city library. At 20 he became interested in surrealism and, with his lifelon

Is an English musician, best known as a founding member of the band Genesis. He played guitar and sa

Is an English musician, best known as a founding member of the band Genesis. He played guitar and sang backing vocals until leaving in 1970, following the recording of their second album, Trespass. He left due to suffering from stage fright, after being t

Is a Ukrainian-American singer who was the fourth place finalist on the fourth season of the America

Is a Ukrainian-American singer who was the fourth place finalist on the fourth season of the American Idol reality show series.

Is an American country music artist, known professionally as T. Graham Brown. Active since 1986, Bro

Is an American country music artist, known professionally as T. Graham Brown. Active since 1986, Brown has recorded a total of thirteen studio albums, and has charted more than twenty singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts. Three of these singl

Was an American muralist considered the foremost designer of North American movie theatre interiors.

Was an American muralist considered the foremost designer of North American movie theatre interiors.Heinsbergen's company grew to employ more than one hundred and eighty decorative painters involved with a wide variety of wall and ceiling murals for corporate offices, churches, synagogues, civic auditoriums, libraries and other ornate structures of the era. However, the Heinsbergen name is mainly linked to his theatre murals as a result of the more than seven hundred and fifty he created throughout North America during the theatre industry's period of rapid growth. High profile work of this type includes murals for the Wiltern Theatre, the Oakland Paramount Theater, the Warner Grand Theatre in San Pedro, California, and the United Artists flagship theatre in downtown Los Angeles, plus the vaulted ceiling of the city's Park Plaza Hotel which can be seen in the opening sequences of the 1990 David Lynch film Wild at Heart.

An American singer, songwriter, producer and sometime actor, perhaps best known for starting his car

An American singer, songwriter, producer and sometime actor, perhaps best known for starting his career on the All New Mickey Mouse Club.Tony Lucca has not only managed to stand out as an original artist in defiance of genre classification, he's done it diligently for close to ten years, constantly honing his craft and cultivating an extremely enthusiastic following every step of the way."I think that when what you aspire to do is of a timeless, classic nature, it will inevitably outlast the trends and the uncertainty of whatever business you're in. People will always want to hear good songs."

Is the lead guitarist, backing and occasional lead vocalist, and contributing songwriter for the roc

Is the lead guitarist, backing and occasional lead vocalist, and contributing songwriter for the rock band Aerosmith. He was ranked 48th in the Rolling Stone's list - The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.

Is an American musician and the lead singer of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Raised in Michigan, Kiedis

Is an American musician and the lead singer of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Raised in Michigan, Kiedis went on to study at UCLA, but dropped out after losing interest, partially due to his abuse of hard drugs

An Australian-born painter and Installation Artist. He has been featured in exhibitions in Australia

An Australian-born painter and Installation Artist. He has been featured in exhibitions in Australia, New Zealand, and the United States, as well as had solo shows in New York City and London, England[1]. He is notable within the Low Brow Art Movement and has been featured on Juxtapoz.com[2] and FecalFace.com.[3] He currently resides in Brooklyn, New York City.Lister's work suggest influences from a number of areas and genres, including street art, expressionism, pop art, and his notorious heroin addiction. It often deals with subject matter from popular culture, reflecting the less glamorous aspects. He occasionally draws from television and such themes as the "misguided role models" that result. He has said that "Australians are raised by Americans on TV" and also that "TV is the contemporary mode of meditation"[5].

Is a British songwriter, composer, singer and rapper. He was a member of the 1990s, UK chart-topping

Is a British songwriter, composer, singer and rapper. He was a member of the 1990s, UK chart-topping boy band, East 17, with whom he enjoyed seven Top 10 singles and four hit albums between 1992 and 1997. He turned to songwriting when the group disbanded

Is a German singer, composer, and record producer.Monn started his career as a singer in the German

Is a German singer, composer, and record producer.Monn started his career as a singer in the German schlager genre in the early 1970s. Among his best known songs from that period are 1975's "Du Gehst Fort", a duet with singer and actress Marion Maerz, "Lucky" (1978), and "Johnny & Mary" (a German-language cover version of Robert Palmer's 1981 hit), although these met limited commercial success in Germany.

Better known by his stage name Beenie Man, is a popular reggae entertainer and a well established da

Better known by his stage name Beenie Man, is a popular reggae entertainer and a well established dancehall artist. He is the younger brother of reggae artist Kirk "Little Kirk" Davis.Beenie Man was involved in the music industry from a young age when he,

A retired American football defensive back for the NFL. Newman played for the Los Angeles Rams from

A retired American football defensive back for the NFL. Newman played for the Los Angeles Rams from 1988-1994, New Orleans Saints from 1995-1997, and the Oakland Raiders from 1998-1999. Out of high school he had the opportunity to play Major League Baseball, but chose instead to attend the University of Oregon.

An Indian musical composer and teacher from the village of Majorda (near Margao in Goa, India) who,

An Indian musical composer and teacher from the village of Majorda (near Margao in Goa, India) who, during the mid-1950s, attempted to merge the symphonies of his Goan heritage with the Hindustani melodies and rhythms in films of the day.He found his first job in the city as a violinist in the group of the composer Naushad in 1943. He taught R.D. Burman and Pyarelal Ramprasad Sharma-( member of the Laxmikant Pyarelal team) and has worked with most of the legendary composers of the 1950s and 1960s. A few examples of his work are B.R. Chopra (Naya Daur, Waqt), Naushad (Dillagi), and Chetan Anand (Haqeeqat). The song "My Name is Anthony Gonsalves" was Pyarelal's tribute to his violin teacher [1].