Martin O’Malley American politician who became the 61st Governor of Maryland in 2007 and served as the Baltimore City Councilor from 1991 until 1999. Early life He graduated from The Catholic University of America in 1985. Trivia He was elected as the Vice Chairman of the Democratic Governors Association from 2009 until 2010. Family […]
Maxime Bernier Canadian politician, attorney and business executive who began serving as the Member of Parliament for the riding of Beauce in 2006. Previously, he was the Minister of Industry, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of State for Small Business and Tourism. Early life He earned a bachelor of commerce degree from Université du Québec […]
Bill Keller Pulitzer Prize winning journalist who worked for the New York Times from 1984 to 2011. He won the award for his reporting on the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1989. Early life He graduated from Pomona Collage in 1970. Trivia He won a Pulitzer Prize in 1989 for his reporting on […]
Hayes Robbins Entertainment attorney best known as the husband of actress Danielle Panabaker. Early life He attended the University of Southern California Law School and took his state bar exam in 2005. Trivia He and Panabaker married in a small ceremony on June 24, 2017. Family of Hayes Robbins The couple welcomed their first child on April […]
Michael Pineda Major league pitcher who signed as a free agent by the Seattle Mariners in 2005; traded to the New York Yankees in January, 2012. Early life He began pitching professionally in a Dominican Summer League at age 16. Trivia His fastball averaged 94.7 in his rookie year, which led the MLB among […]
Jeffrey Golladay Dancer most known for his performances with the corps de ballet at the American Ballet Theatre. Early life He studied under Thom Clower and Anna Donovan at the Ballet Dallas when he was just 10. Trivia In 1997, he was the recipient of the prestigious National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts […]
Craig Whyte Businessman and venture capitalist who headed a London-based group, Liberty Capital, and bought a major share of the Rangers Football Club in 2011. Early life He began his career in business by working for his father’s equipment rental company. Trivia After buying Castle Grant in the Scottish Highlands, he spent millions of […]
Wandy Rodriguez Left-handed starting pitcher who broke into the MLB with the Houston Astros in 2005. Early life He grew up playing baseball in Santiago Rodriguez, Dominican Republic. Trivia He pitched in the 2005 World Series, appearing in two games and posting a 2.45 ERA. Family of Wandy Rodriguez His uncle Faustino Rodriguez helped […]
David Ayer Famous screenwriter and producer whose credits include Suicide Squad, SWAT and Training Day. Early life He was drafted into the Navy as a submariner prior to working as a screenwriter. Trivia He was kicked out of his house at an early age by his parents, sparking him to live with his cousin […]
Daniel Hale Williams African American doctor who performed the first open heart surgery in 1893. He was the surgeon-in-chief of Freedman’s Hospital in Washington, D.C from 1893 to 1898. Early life He was the son of a free African American barber. Trivia He founded Provident Hospital, which was the first non-segregated hospital in the […]