Usher Biography (1978–)
Usher is a successful American R&B and pop musician who began making music at age 15. His hit albums include 'My Way,' 'Confessions' and 'Looking 4 Myself.'
Jan 25, 2021•7 min•Season 1Ep. 18
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Kim Kardashian West Biography (1980–)
Kim Kardashian West is the star of the reality show 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians.' She is married to rapper Kanye West.
Jan 24, 2021•11 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Larry King Biography (1933–2021)
TV and radio host Larry King, known for his straight to the point interviewing technique, hosted 'Larry King Live' for 25 years.
Jan 24, 2021•6 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Robert Mugabe: Zimbabwe’s Downward Spiral
Robert Gabriel Mugabe was a Zimbabwean revolutionary and politician who served as Prime Minister of Zimbabwe from 1980 to 1987 and then as President from 1987 to 2017
Jan 24, 2021•22 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Josef Mengele Biography: The Angel of Death
Dr. Josef Mengele, the infamous Nazi doctor who performed medical experiments at the Auschwitz death camps, dies of a stroke
Jan 24, 2021•20 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Idi Amin: The Butcher of Uganda
Idi Amin Dada Oumee was a Ugandan military officer who served as the President of Uganda from 1971 to 1979. Popularly known as the "Butcher of Uganda", he is considered one of the most brutal despots in world history. Amin was born in Koboko to a Kakwa father and Lugbara mother
Jan 24, 2021•20 min•Season 1Ep. 13
What It Is Like to Ride In the Presidential Limo
The Presidential Limousine, known officially as "Cadillac One" and called "the Beast" by the Secret Service, is a remarkable machine. The president's car is ...
Jan 23, 2021•10 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Nelson Mandela biography (1918-2013)
Nelson Mandela was the first Black president of South Africa, elected after time in prison for his anti-apartheid work. He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993.
Jan 23, 2021•24 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Jeff Bezos biography (1964-)
American entrepreneur Jeff Bezos is the founder and chief executive officer of Amazon.com and owner of 'The Washington Post.' His successful business ventures have made him one of the richest people in the world.
Jan 23, 2021•16 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Mark Zuckerberg (1984-)
Mark Zuckerberg is co-founder and CEO of the social-networking website Facebook, as well as one of the world's youngest billionaires.
Jan 23, 2021•22 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Elon Musk biography (1971-)
South African entrepreneur Elon Musk is known for founding Tesla Motors and SpaceX, which launched a landmark commercial spacecraft in 2012.
Jan 23, 2021•17 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Osama bin Laden (1957-2011)
Osama bin Laden is a terrorist extremist who planned the September 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center and is intent on driving Western influence from the Muslim world.
Jan 23, 2021•18 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Joe Biden Biography (1942–)
Joe Biden is the president of the United States. He also served as Barack Obama's vice president from 2008-2016.
Jan 22, 2021•22 min•Season 1Ep. 7
LeBron James Biography (1984–)
LeBron James became an immediate star after skipping college to join the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers. He led the Miami Heat to NBA titles in 2012 and 2013 and won another championship with Cleveland in 2016, before joining the Los Angeles Lakers in 2018.
Jan 22, 2021•18 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Cardi B Biography (1992–)
Cardi B is a Grammy Award-winning American rapper, social media personality and former reality star whose commercial debut single, "Bodak Yellow," surged to the top of the music charts in 2017.
Jan 22, 2021•9 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Drake Biography (1986–)
TV and rap star Drake is best known in Canada for playing wheelchair-bound Jimmy Brooks on 'Degrassi: The Next Generation,' and for hit songs like "Take Care," "One Dance" and "Hotline Bling."
Jan 21, 2021•12 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Steve Jobs Biography (1955–2011)
Steve Jobs co-founded Apple Computers with Steve Wozniak. Under Jobs' guidance, the company pioneered a series of revolutionary technologies, including the iPhone and iPad.
Jan 21, 2021•12 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Stephen Hawking Biography
Who Was Stephen Hawking? Stephen Hawking was a scientist known for his work with black holes and relativity, and the author of popular science books like 'A Brief History of Time.'
Jan 07, 2021•26 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Every life has a story
Every life has a story. Biography.com captures the most gripping, surprising and fascinating stories about people. The last fateful day. The decision that changed everything. The moment of cheating death. The biggest break. The defining opportunity. The most shattering failure. The unexpected connection. With biographies and daily features that highlight newsworthy, compelling and surprising points-of-view, we are the digital source for true stories about people that matter.
Jan 06, 2021•28 sec
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