This is a group featuring quality lenses on prominent people. The person may be famous - or even infamous - or they may simply be someone who has achieved a great deal in their life or means something special to the author. All such lenses welcome.
The Lenses making our Group Headlines
About the People who have Inspired us
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Marilyn Monroe: Icon of an Era
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Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962) was an actress, singer, and model. Born Norma Jeane Mortenson, she was destined for fame. Marilyn was married to Joe DiMaggio and Arthur Miller, and allegedly had affairs with President John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, a...
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Jayne Mansfield: Sex Symbol
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Jayne Mansfield, was a sex symbol. She pushed the limits. Often overshadowed by Marilyn Monroe, Jayne broke boundaries. Though her life was cut short, Jayne Mansfield lived life more then most. She suffered trag...
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A Tribute: Elvis Presley, The King of Rock'n'Roll
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The above date marked the thirtieth anniversary of the untimely death of Elvis Presley, The King of Rock'n'Roll. He was 42 years old. Since that time, he has continued to be remembered, appreciated and adored by countless millions of fans around the...
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Prominent Scots: Rabbie Burns
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Robert "Rabbie" Burns was born on 25th January, 1759 in Alloway, Ayrshire, in a small cottage which has since been established as an official museum. The occasion of his birthday continues to be celebrated around the globe, but most particularly here...
The Newest Lenses in our Group
Be sure to check them out!
Alice Neel-American Artist, Nassim Nicholas Taleb - revealing randomness, Dr. Margarita Pereyda - inspiring achievement and giving
What would you like to see featured in our group?
Famous people? High achievers?This is your chance to let everyone know who or what you would like to see on this page. Don't be shy! Tell us all today.
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Nathanville
I would like to see people featured in this group who through their own personal achievements, whether they be famous or not, have left their mark in society but not necessarily in the history books. And to not forget the forgotten heroes of our society, whether they be war heroes or local heroes. Posted December 27, 2007 |




