Wayne Gardner (1959)

Aleksandar Živojinović, known professionally as Alex Lifeson, is a Canadian musician, best known as the guitarist for the rock band Rush. In 1968, he co-founded a band with drummer John Rutsey and…

Frank Cottrell-Boyce né Boyce is a British screenwriter, novelist and occasional actor, known for his children’s fiction and for his collaborations with film director Michael Winterbottom. He has…

Marvin Arthur Wolfman is an American comic book and novelization writer. He worked on Marvel Comics’s The Tomb of Dracula (1972–1979), for which he and artist Gene Colan created the vampire-slayer…

Shane Elizabeth Gould is an Australian former competition swimmer. She won three gold medals, a silver medal and a bronze, at the 1972 Summer Olympics, becoming the first woman swimmer to win five…

Fleur Adcock was a New Zealand poet, editor and translator. Born in Papakura, New Zealand, and raised partly in England, Adcock spent most of her adult life in the United Kingdom, where she became…

Sir Ben Golden Emuobowho Okri is a Nigerian-born British poet and novelist. Considered one of the foremost African authors in the postmodern and post-colonial traditions, Okri has been compared to…