Famous people around the world

 

 Famous People of Africa MIRIAM MAKEBA (1932-2009)   She was born on March 4, 1932, in Johannesburg, South Africa. She died on November 10 th , 2008, in Castel Volturno, Italy. She was a South African singer and human rights activist. In 1949 she married a policeman, she separated two years later. Miriam had a daughter named Bongi Makeda, she was born in 1950.   When she was 27, Makeba left South Africa to continue her musical career. Makeba travelled to London, U.K., where she met American singer Harry Belafonte, who helped her enter to the U.S.  In 1960 she tried to return to her mother´s funeral, but her passport had been annulled, so she lived in exile for more than thirty years. Some of the recognitions she received were,  in 1965 she became the first black woman to receive a Grammy, in 1985 she received the French Order of Arts and Letters and in 1991 she got the Nelson Mandela Prize.  On October 16, 1999, she was appointed a Goodwill Ambassador for the Food and Agriculture Organ

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                            SAKAI HIDEMARO (Yokoyama Taikan) He was born on 2nd november 1868 in Japan, in Mito city. His father was a ex samurai of the Mito family. He was adopted for his mother's family, thanks for that he was a nickname " Yokoyama Taikan "; he was very comfortable in Mito, but he moved to Tokio with his family in 1878. He studied at the Hibiya High School, he was interested in the English Language and oil painting. He was the greatest Japanese painter of Nihonga (traditional Japanese painting). His paintings are about the history of Japan. In 1931, Mr. Taikan was recognized an artist of the Imperial Household. In World War II (1939 to 1945) he was president of the Japanese Patriotic Art Society. On 26 February 1958, Yokoyama Taikan died in Tokyo at 89 years; his house is now open to the public as the "Yokoyama Taikan Memorial Museum".  His brain is preserved at the University of Tokyo Medical School. KEIKO OKAMI She was born on 15 TH August

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