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Rosa Parks was born Rosa Louise McCauley in Tuskegee, Alabama, on February 4, 1913, to Leona (née Edwards), a teacher, and James McCauley, a carpenter.In addition to African ancestry, one of Parks's great-grandfathers was Scots-Irish, and one of her great-grandmothers was a part–Native American slave.
Darren Jason Watkins Jr. (born January 21, 2005), known online as IShowSpeed or simply Speed, is an American internet personality and online streamer.He is best known for his dramatic behavior in his variety livestreams, in which he primarily streams around the world, and plays video games.
Harry James Potter is a fictional character in the Harry Potter series of novels by J. K. Rowling.The plot of the seven-book series chronicles seven years in the life of the orphan Harry, who, on his eleventh birthday, learns he is a wizard.
Phillip Calvin McGraw (born September 1, 1950), known professionally as Dr. Phil, is an American television personality and author, best known for hosting the talk show Dr. Phil. He holds a doctorate in clinical psychology , though he ceased renewing his license to practice psychology in 2006.
Kayleigh Rose Amstutz was born in Willard, Missouri, on February 19, 1998. [1] [2] [3] The oldest of four children, [4] she lived in a trailer park.[5] [6] Her mother, Kara (née Chappell) Amstutz, [7] [8] is a veterinarian, and her father, Dwight Amstutz, manages a family practice in Springfield and is a registered nurse in neurological and burn intensive care units. [9]
Sherlock Holmes (/ ˈ ʃ ɜːr l ɒ k ˈ h oʊ m z /) is a fictional detective created by British author Arthur Conan Doyle.Referring to himself as a "consulting detective" in his stories, Holmes is known for his proficiency with observation, deduction, forensic science and logical reasoning that borders on the fantastic, which he employs when investigating cases for a wide variety of clients ...
The personality cult began soon after Kim Il Sung took power in 1948, and was greatly expanded after his death in 1994. While other countries have had cults of personality to various degrees, the pervasiveness and extreme nature of North Korea's personality cult surpasses that of both its original influences, Joseph Stalin and Mao Zedong. [6]
Blossom is a fictional character that serves as one of the three main protagonists of The Powerpuff Girls franchise.She was created by Craig McCracken and made her first appearance in the Whoopass Stew! short "A Sticky Situation" in 1992, and was fully introduced in the television series The Powerpuff Girls in 1998.