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Bruno S.

Date of Birth: 2 June 1932 Birth Name Bruno Schleinstein Height 5′ 7" (1.70 m) Mini Biography The unwanted son of a prostitute Birth Name: Bruno Schleinstein Height: 5′ 7″ (1.70 m) Mini Biography: The unwanted son of a prostitute, Bruno S. was beaten so severely by his mother at age 3 that he became [...]

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Pedro Oliveira

Nickname: Cego Oliveira (the blind Oliveira) Mini Biography: Pedro Oliveira was born blind, in a poor family in the poor Ceará region, Brazil. He had to beg for a living.When he was already in his late teens, his uncle gave him a fiddle, which he learned to play by himself – so that he would [...]

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Klaus Kinski

Date of Birth: 18 October 1926 Birth Name: Nikolaus Günther Nakszynski Height: 5′ 8″ (1.73 m) Mini Biography: Kinski grew up in Berlin, was drafted into the German army in 1944 and taken POW by the British in Netherlands. He began acting on the stage, quickly gaining a reputation for his ferocious talent and equally [...]

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Ian Curtis

Date of Birth: 15 July 1956 Birth Name: Ian Kevin Curtis Height: 6′ 1″ (1.85 m) Mini Biography: Ian Curtis was born in Old Trafford, Manchester, at the Memorial Hospital. He grew up listening to The Who and The Rolling Stones, and other heroes of his teenage years included David Bowie, Jim Morrison, Janis Joplin, [...]

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Gustavo Charif

Date of Birth: 18 August 1966 Birth Name: Gustavo Eduardo Charif El Kheshen Nickname: Parich First Parich Astronauta Height: 5′ 10¾” (1.80 m) Mini Biography: Gustavo Eduardo Charif El Kheshen born in San Miguel (Buenos Aires, Argentina), the 18th of August of 1966. Soon after beginning his primary studies he learned to write back to [...]

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Klaus Badelt

Date of Birth: 1968 Mini Biography: Composer Klaus Badelt started his musical career writing and producing music for dozens of highly successful movies and commercials in his native Germany. In 1998, Oscar-winning composer Hans Zimmer invited him to move his musical home to Media Ventures in Santa Monica, CA. Since then, Klaus has composed scores [...]