Famous Humanitarians Biographies

John McEnroe

16 February 1959 -

One of most successful tennis players of all time, John McEnroe was a dominant force whose reputation was built just as much on his personality as it was on his fantastic play on the court.

Rafael Nadal

03 June 1986 -

'Rafa', as he is popularly known among his enormous fan following, Rafael Nadal is a tennis player from Spain, who was born on June 3, 1986 in the town of Manacor on the Spanish island of Mallorca to parents Ana Maria and Sebastian Nadal.

Roger Federer

08 August 1981 -

Roger Federer, born on August 8, 1981 to Swiss father Robert Federer and South African mother Lynette Federer at Basel, Switzerland, was among his country's top junior tennis players by age 11. He turned pro in 1998.

Brad Pitt

18 December 1963 -

William Bradley Pitt was born on December 18, 1963, in Shawnee, Oklahoma to a truck company owner, William Alvin, and his wife, Jane Etta, a counsellor in a school,

Elisabeth Taylor

27 February 1932 - 23 March 2011

‘Talented beauty’ Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor was born in London to American parents Francis Lenn Taylor and Sara Sothern.

Isabelle Geffroy(Zaz)

01 May 1980 -

French singer-songwriter who mixes jazzy styles, French variety, soul and acoustic, Isabelle Geffroy better known by the nickname Zaz, was born 1 May 1980 in Tours, France.

Scarlett Johansson

22 November 1984 -

Ranked at number 12 on ‘Men's Health' magazine’s list of '100 Hottest Women of All-Time', Scarlett Johansson was born on November 22, 1984, in New York City.

Angelina Jolie

04 June 1975 -

Angelina Jolie is a Hollywood film actress, fashion model, director and screenwriter. Thanks to her talent, she won three Golden Globes and an Oscar. Her impeccable appearance also provided her with the status of a sex symbol. According to Time magazine, Jolie is in the top 100 most influential people in the world.

Sting

02 October 1951 -

Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner, best known as Sting, is an English musician, singer-songwriter, public figure and philanthropist who was the composer of most of the songs called The Police band.