Project contact: Private User Robert Backus, I (c. 1460-1503) ===Notable Descendants==* William Backus "The Immigrant" - 2nd Great-Grandson ( a founder of Norwich, Connecticut, USA )* Nathaniel Backus - 5th Great-Grandson (See: Nathaniel Backus House on Wikipedia )* Captain Elijah Backus - 6th Great-Grandson (a Patriot of the American Revolution for Connecticut. DAR Ancestor # A004349 . See "Th...
County Dublin - Famous people=Dublin, as the capital city of Ireland and the largest city in Ireland, has produced many noted artists, entertainers, politicians and businesspeople. In the project photograph ' John Field, composer Please add GENi profiles of people from County Dublin (not just Dublin City ) to this project. Additionally, please add information about people of renown connected to...
Every spring since 1990, People magazine has named a "Most Beautiful Person in the World." It is seen as a companion recognition alongside the magazine's " Sexiest Man Alive " and usually features a woman recipient. The full list of winners is: 1990: Michelle Pfeiffer, age 32 1991: Julia Roberts, 23 1992: Jodie Foster, 29 1993: Cindy Crawford, 27 1994: Meg Ryan, 32 1995: Courtene...
Since 1985, People magazine has crowned an annual "Sexiest Man Alive," similar to Time magazine's "Person of the Year" (but sexier). Since 1997, the recipient has been named in November or the first two days of December. The title is the counterpart of the " Most Beautiful Person " issue released each spring, which usually features a woman. The full list of winners is: 1985: Mel Gibson , a...
Canadian musicians and songwriters are people from Canada who perform or compose music as a profession.=About Canadian Music=The music of Canada has reflected the diverse influences that have shaped the country. Aboriginals, the Irish, British, and the French have all made unique contributions to the musical heritage of Canada. The music has subsequently been heavily influenced by American cult...