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Famous people Made by Tremasova Vika Form 6B
John Lennon • British rock musician, singer, poet, composer, painter and writer. One of the founders and a member of «The Beatles», a popular musician of the XX century. After the collapse of The Beatles began a solo career, but in 1980 he was killed. • In addition to his musical activities, Lennon was also known as a political activist. His views he expressed in songs and in public speeches. In the famous song «Imagine» Lennon expressed thoughts about how to be the world works. Lennon preached the ideas of equality and brotherhood of man, peace, freedom. This made him the idol of the hippie and one of the most important public figures of the 1960s and 1970s.
Agatha Christie • British novelist. • Is one of the world's most famous writers of detective fiction, and is one of the most published authors in the history of mankind (after the Bible and Shakespeare ). • Christy has published more than 60 detective novels, six psychological novels and 19 collections of short stories. 16 of her plays were set in London • Books by Agatha Christie published circulation of more than 4 million copies and translated into more than 100 languages.
Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle • The world-famous Scottish and English writer - the author of detective works on the detective Sherlock Holmes adventure and science fiction - about Professor Challenger, humorous - about Brigadier Gerard. • Doyle was also written historical novels ("The White Company" and others), plays ("Waterloo", "Angels of Darkness," "Fires of Fate", "The Speckled Band"), a poem (collections of ballads "Songs of Action" (1898) and "Songs of the road"), autobiographical essays ("Notes Stark Monroe" or "Riddle Stark Monroe") and "domestic" novels ("The duo, accompanied by the occasional chorus"), libretto "Annie Jane" (1893, co-authored).
One Direction • Anglo-Irish boy band, founded in London in 2010, which consists of five young people: Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan, ZainMalik and Liam Payne. They signed a recording contract with Simon Cowell called Syco Records, after his appearances on the show The X Factor. In North America, they signed a contract with Columbia Records. • One Direction became world famous after the release of their debut album Up All Night in early 2012. The single «What Makes You Beautiful» topped the world charts , and the album reached number one in US Billboard 200 . For the first time the debut album by British band took such a high position in the U.S. charts , as was noted in the Guinness Book of Records . The new album Take Me Home will be held November 12, 2012 . The subsequent world tour is planned for 2013 and should collect more than $ 15 million only in Australia and New Zealand. In addition to the music of One Direction supports charitable organizations and foundations , and has agreements with advertising Pokémon, Nokia, HarperCollins and Hasbro.
Selena Gomez • American actress of film, television and sound, singer, composer, songwriter, and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. For his role as Alex Russo in the television series "Wizards of Waverly Place" (2007) won awards Kids' Choice Awards (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012), and ALMA Award (2009). • Since 2009 is the vocalist of pop rock band Selena Gomez & the Scene. • Selena engaged in charitable activities. She is a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, becoming in 2009 the youngest member of the foundation in its history.
DemiLovato • American actress and singer. She gained fame for his role as Mitchie Torres in the film of "Disney" " Camp Rock " and " Camp Rock 2". She also starred in the Disney Channel series " Sonny chance." In 2009, Demi starred in the movie " Princess Protection Program ". She also played a small role in the TV series " Barney & Friends" . • As a singer , Demi released the album Don't Forget September 23, 2008 . He finished second in the list of the Billboard 200 . In the first week sales of 89,000 copies. After that it was sold about 473,000 records. Lovato said in an interview that the album was recorded in 10 days. July 21, 2009 released her second album, Here We Go Again. In the first week sales of 108,000 copies , the album reached number one in the Billboard 200 .
Miley Cyrus • American actress and singer , the daughter of country singer Billy Ray Cyrus . • Gained worldwide fame by starring in the title role of the series " Hannah Montana ," where she played an American schoolgirl Miley Stewart, who is a pop star Hannah Montana , but hides it . Cyrus also recorded two soundtracks for TV series Hannah Montana ( 2006) and Hannah Montana 2/Meet Miley Cyrus ( 2007), released under the label, Walt Disney Records. With the popularity of the show , grew up and the success of Miley , which eventually became a teen idol . In 2007, Cyrus signed to Hollywood Records and began her solo career. In the same year he organized a concert tour Best of Both Worlds Tour; recording of it went into the concert film " Concert Tour Hannah Montana and Miley Cyrus » (Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert, 2008 ) . In July 2008, Cyrus released her first solo album, Breakout, which was a success in terms of sales.
Katy Perry • American singer, songwriter and actress, as well as a UN Goodwill Ambassador. • Became known for his the single «Ur So Gay», released in 2007, and the international hit «I Kissed a Girl», which topped the charts in many countries, including the U.S., Canada, UK, Australia and Ireland. Subsequent singles California Gurls, Teenage Dream, Firework, ET, Last Friday Night (TGIF), Part of Me Roar and also topped the Billboard Hot 100. Perry is the second singer after Michael Jackson, whose five singles from one album reached number one on the U.S. charts.
Linkin Park • American alternative rock band. Founded in 1996 under the name Xero. Having been around since 1999 under the name of Linkin Park, a group twice been awarded "Grammy". The group has found success with their debut album in 2000 called Hybrid Theory, sold over 24 million copies (in 2010 he found "diamond" status, awarded RIAA). The next studio album, Meteora, repeated, though not surpassed the success of the previous, leading in 2003 on the Billboard 200.
Tokio Hotel • German rock band formed in 2001 in Magdeburg. • The group was founded in 2001 by two twin brothers from East Germany, Bill and Tom Kaulitz. Originally the band was called «Devilish» (Devil). Looking at the performance of the duo of brothers, they were joined by bassist Georg Listing and drummer Gustav Schäfer.
Queen • Popular British rock band that has achieved wide recognition in the mid 70 -ies of XX century , is one of the most successful bands in rock history . The media is a group of "cult " and wrote that she still has hundreds of millions of fans . Critics say such a classic rock band's songs as «Bohemian Rhapsody», «We Will Rock You», «We Are the Champions», «Innuendo», «The Show Must Go On», «Radio GaGa», «Princes of the Universe . " Group was released fifteen studio albums , five live and numerous collections . Eighteen albums «Queen» took first place in the charts around the world. Concert of the band have also been recognized as one of the brightest and most important in the history of rock.
Justin Bieber • Canadian pop-R & B-singer, songwriter, musician and actor. In 2008, Scooter Braun acquainted with his videos on YouTube and later became his manager. Braun arranged for Bieber meeting with Usher in Atlanta, Georgia (USA). Bieber was soon label artist Raymond Braun Media Group (RBMG), a joint venture between Braun and Usher, and later DLA Reid invited him to Island Records. To date, Justin has sold 15 million albums worldwide.
The Beatles • Jewish rock band from, founded in 1960, which included playing John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr. Also, at different times in the group were Pete Best, Stuart Sutcliffe and Jimmy Nicol. Most of the songs The Beatles set up co-written and signed by John Lennon and Paul McCartney.
Robin Alan Thicke • American R & B-singer-songwriter, musician, composer and actor. Has dual citizenship, qualifying for Canadian citizenship through his father. • His albums, originally sold under the name of Teak, contain predominantly R & B-music [1]. Teak is a songwriter for many celebrities including Jennifer Hudson, Usher, Mary J. Blige and Raven Simone. Teak is also known for its significant participation in the preparation and Confessions album Tha Carter III.
Eminem • American rapper, actor, composer and music producer. Winner of 13 awards "Grammy". Around the world, selling more than 100 million copies of his albums, which makes one of Eminem's best-selling musicians of the early 2000s and one of the most popular rappers of all time .Discovered Eminem rapper and producer Dr. Dre . Later, an aspiring rapper signed to his record label, Aftermath Entertainment.
NickiMinaj • Rapper and singer-songwriter . Noticed the talent of the young girl Lil Wayne , who , having heard mixtapes Playtime Is Over, Sucka Free and Beam Me Up Scotty signed a contract with her in the name of his label Young Money Entertainment in August 2009 . • After the conclusion of the contract Minaj began work on her debut album Pink Friday, which is already in the first week of sales fell to second place the Billboard 200 . Minaj became the first artist in history, whose seven songs are all located in the Billboard Hot 100 . Her second single , «Your Love», chart-topping Billboard Hot Rap Songs, that could not be done any other repershe a solo artist since 2003 . Minaj became the second repershey (after Lil 'Kim), which included a list of MTV Annual Hottest MC List . A month later, after the release of Pink Friday received a platinum certification by the American Association of record companies. Minaj is also known for its collaborations with other artists. In mid- 2012 she signed a contract with the U.S. show American Idol judge and became the fourth season of 12.
