Famous novelists of the 20th century include Mohammed Dib, Albert Camus, Kateb Yacine and Ahlam Mosteghanemi while Assia Djebar is widely translated.

The ballad, " Lost Someone ", credited with the Famous Flames, became, along with " Please, Please, Please ", an early show-stopper to Brown's shows, while the recording of the Joe Tex composition, " Baby You're Right " ( to which Brown altered completely from the original ), increased his reputation with R & B audiences.

Also, Famous Players and Lasky were privately owned while Paramount was a corporation.

Famous alumni include Nobel Laureate in nuclear physics Sir John Cockcroft, aeroplane pioneer Sir Arthur Whitten Brown, and designer of the Lancaster bomber Roy Chadwick, while famous academics include mathematicians Louis Joel Mordell, Hanna Neumann, Lewis Fry Richardson and Robin Bullough, and the physicist Henry Lipson.

* Dead Famous ( 2001 ) is a comedy / whodunit novel, also by Ben Elton, in which a contestant is murdered while on a Big Brother-like show.

Hale County is connected to three major twentieth century artists: Walker Evans photographed the area in 1936 while he collaborated with James Agee on the 1941 book Let Us Now Praise Famous Men.

The original Viacom was renamed CBS Corporation and got the broadcasting elements, Paramount Television's production operations ( renamed CBS Paramount Television, now two separate arms, CBS Television Studios for production and CBS Television Distribution for syndicated program distribution ), Viacom Outdoor advertising ( renamed CBS Outdoor ), Showtime Networks, Simon & Schuster and Paramount Parks, which the company later sold, while the new Viacom kept Paramount Pictures, MTV Networks, BET Networks, and ( until it was sold off in 2007 ) Famous Music.

The NME described Cocker's actions as a " great publicity stunt " which was " creative, subversive and very, very funny ", while Melody Maker described Cocker as, " arguably the Fifth Most Famous Man In Britain " and suggested he should be knighted.

Famous examples are to be found at Devenish Island, and Glendalough, while that at Clondalkin is the only Round Tower in Ireland to still retain its original cap.

* James Agee ( 1909 – 55 ), author, editor, poet ; lived in Frenchtown with second wife Alma from 1938 – 1939 ; wrote Let Us Now Praise Famous Men while in Frenchtown.

* Sweets and desserts: Famous among tourists in Thailand is khao niao mamuang (): sweet coconut sticky rice with mango, while khao niao tat, sweet sticky rice with coconut cream and black beans, Khao niao nakrachik (), sweet sticky rice topped with caramelized roasted grated coconut, khao niao kaeo, sticky rice cooked in coconut milk and sugar and khao tom hua ngok, sticky rice steamed with banana with grated coconut and sugar, are traditional popular desserts.

She is best known as the wife of Sir Alfred Hitchcock, whom she met while they were working together at Paramount's Famous Players-Lasky studio in London, during the early 1920s.

Famous players of the rubab are Mohammad Omar his famous student Sardar Mado of Qargha-Kabul, now is Sardar Mado, while modern performers include Essa Kassemi, Homayun Sakhi, and Mohammed Rahim Khushnawaz.

On May 4, 2008, Sweeney flew with the helicopter squadron HMM-364, " The World Famous Purple Foxes ", in a CH-46E while in Iraq visiting with service members and promoting his new film, Two Tickets to Paradise.

The pilot and first eight shorts were produced by Fleischer Studios from 1941 to 1942, while the final eight were produced by Famous Studios, a successor company to Fleischer Studios, from 1942 to 1943.

The Porta Nigra guarded the northern entry to the Roman city, while the Porta Alba ( White Gate ) was built in the east, the Porta Media ( Middle Gate ) in the south, and the Porta Inclyta ( Famous Gate ) in the west, next to the Roman bridge across the Moselle River.

Famous for his ability to hit while hung over, when Waner gave up drinking in 1938 at management's request, he hit only. 280 — the first of only two times that he failed to hit. 300 as a Pirate.

Famous amateur mathematician, William Shanks, worked out the value of Pi to 707 decimals ( of which the first 527 were correct ) while living in Houghton.

Viacom was renamed CBS Corporation got the broadcasting elements, Paramount Television's production operations ( renamed CBS Paramount Television ), Viacom Outdoor advertising ( renamed CBS Outdoor ), Showtime Networks ( including The Movie Channel ), Simon & Schuster and Paramount Parks, which the company later sold, while the new Viacom kept Paramount Pictures, MTV Networks, BET, and, until 2007, Famous Music.

Famous basketball alums include Paul Silas, Benoit Benjamin and Kyle Korver, while famous former Bluejay coaches include Eddie Sutton and Willis Reed.

Famous while he lived, Caravaggio himself was forgotten almost immediately after his death.

Famous scenarist Jean Van Hamme provided the storylines while Ligne claire specialist draughtsman Ted Benoit ( whose style resembles the later Jacobs's ) was contracted for the artwork.

The book is mentioned in the movie Paris, Je T ' aime, while a passage of the book was used in channel 4's TV drama Nearly Famous.

Famous arranger and producer Jorge Millet knew Santiago well and their friendship could be traced back to the late 1960s when they met while both lived in the city of Chicago.

Famous people who lived, worked or were born in Dachau include

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Famous politicians have lived in and traveled through Butler County.

Famous people connected with the town include Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell, who lived at May Place between 1694 and 1707, and Sir Frederick Currie who also lived at the Manor House, May Place.

* William Frederick Yeames RA: Famous for having painted And When Did You Last See Your Father ?, the artist lived at 8, Campbell Road, where there is a blue plaque to commemorate the fact.

Famous residents have included comedian Jim Davidson, who grew up in Holburne Road ; interior designer Lawrence Llewelyn Bowen, who lived in a bungalow on Kidbrooke Park Road until 2004 ; and singer Sandie Shaw.

Famous people who have lived here include Ernest Shackleton, the Antarctic explorer ; George Grove of musical dictionary fame ; John Logie Baird, the television inventor ; Jason Statham, an actor ; the comics and film historian Denis Gifford ; and Dame Cicely Saunders, founder of the modern hospice movement.

Famous people who visited and lived in Vernon include: Alexander Campbell, founder of the Christian Church and Bethany College ; Henry Ward Beecher came to Vernon early in the Civil War and made a plea for Lincoln and the Union at the Courthouse ; and Lord Flanigan, English nobleman, was a one time a citizen of Vernon.

Famous Clerks producer Scott Mosier once lived here.

Famous people that lived or died in De Panne include King Albert I and Queen Elizabeth of Belgium ( lived there during World War I ), and John Aidan Liddell, VC, who died in De Panne in August 1915.

Famous people that were born or lived in Neerpelt include:

Famous residents born or who have lived in the area include the political reformer Thomas Muir of Huntershill, the actor and writer Dirk Bogarde, former Speaker of the House of Commons Michael Martin MP, TV and National Lottery draw presenter Jenni Falconer, singers Amy Macdonald and Lena Martell, as well as former Miss Scotland and Miss United Kingdom Nieve Jennings and actor and rock singer Steve Valentine.

Famous ex international drug smuggler and author Howard Marks lived in Trellech during the 1970s at the height of his drug trafficking career.

Famous for his prowess as a wrestler Samuel Marvin also lived in Earl Shilton.

Famous and notable people who were either born in Royal Deeside or lived there include:

Famous experimental farmer and author Seager Wheeler lived just outside of Rosthern.

Famous individuals like Robert Koch and writer James Joyce lived and worked in Istria.

Famous people who have lived in the area include:

Famous people who grew up, formerly lived, attended or Graduated From A School in Midwood include:

Emily Murphy, one of the " Famous Five " who fought the " Persons Case " in the 1920s, once lived in Forest where her husband was an Anglican minister.