A french novelist, Marcel Proust authored a seven-volume novel named À la recherche du temps perdu (In Search of Lost Time). Proust based this series off his own personal life, exploring homosexuality,...

A famous Austrian composer, Johann Chrysostom Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — more commonly known as just Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — was born on January 27, 1756 in Salzburg and died December 5, 1791 in Vienna....

A patron of brewers, Saint Augustine of Hippo converted to Catholicism from a life of partying and entertainment. He serves as an inspiration and guiding figure to those who wish to break away from vices...

Born as Aubrey Drake Graham in Toronto, Ontario, Drake was raised by his mother in Toronto after his parents divorced when he was five. Although Drake dropped out of Forest Hill Collegiate Institute,...

A well-decorated comedienne, Lily Tomlin has starred in television, motion picture, and theatre shows, even appearing on Broadway in her one woman show, Appearing Nitely. With six Emmy awards, two Tony...