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Michael Jackson Biography  Michael Joseph Jackson was born in Indiana in 1958, he was an American singer, dancer and songwriter known as 'the king of pop'. He was born in Gary, Indiana. At the age of five he joined the group formed by his brothers, known initially as The Jackson Five and later as The Jacksons. Michael became the leader of the group thanks to his magnificent abilities to dance and sing. With the sponsorship of Berry Gordy's, they became famous thanks to their albums (released by the Motown company), their concerts and their television appearances. Michael's first album, titled Got to Be There (1971), established him as a solo artist. After leaving the family group, he played the role of Scarecrow in the musical film The Wizard (1978, by Sidney Lumet) and recorded the album Off the Wall (1979), which included several of his compositions. The album Thriller (1982) won eight Grammy Awards and became the best-selling album in history up to t...

Stephen King Biography   **From Maine to the world's nightmares:** Stephen Edwin King was born on September 21, 1947 in Portland, Maine, into a humble family. Since childhood, he demonstrated a fascination with horror stories and writing, devouring comics and creepy stories. His childhood was marked by constant moves and some episodes of poverty, feeding his imagination with the urban legends and mysteries that lurked in each new home.      **A precocious writer:**  At the age of 12, King was already selling short stories to magazines such as "Startling Mystery Stories", taking his first steps into the literary world. In 1974, he published his first novel, "Carrie," which catapulted him to fame and gave him the financial freedom he had always longed for. Since then, he has become one of the most prolific and recognized authors in the world, with more than 80 books published and sales exceeding 350 million copies. **A universe ...

Jennifer Lopez Biography  **From dancer to diva:**  Born in New York's vibrant Bronx in 1969, Jennifer Lopez, affectionately nicknamed "The Bronx  Diva," did not rise to the pinnacle of stardom by chance. Since she was little, she shone with  contagious energy and an innate talent for dancing. Her feet, which seemed to have a life of their own, took her to stages like "Star Search" and "In Living Color," where she captivated audiences with her electrifying moves. **A path with a sauce flavor:**  But it wasn't just dance that ran through his veins. Music, particularly salsa, was the rhythm that  set the pace of his life. Her mother, Guadalupe Rodríguez, instilled in her a love for this genre since she was little, and Jennifer soon demonstrated her skill on the dance floor. In fact, it is said that her nickname "La Guitarra" arose in her school years due to her curvy figure and her way of moving to the rhythm of salsa. ...

J.K. Rowling Biography **In a small English town called Yate, where the wind whispered stories between the stone houses and the rain danced to the rhythm of the tiles, “Joanne Rowling” was born, a girl with an imagination as powerful as a magic wand. Since she was little, **Jo**, as she was affectionately called, was an avid reader and a born storyteller. His stories, full of fantastic creatures and exciting adventures, only existed in his mind, patiently waiting for the moment to be captured on paper. **Life wasn't always a fairy tale for Jo. At the age of 15, tragedy knocked on her door with the death of her maternal grandmother, an event that deeply marked her and would be reflected in her later works. Despite the difficulties, Jo continued to nurture her passion for writing, devouring books as if they were magical delicacies and weaving stories in her mind as if they were powerful spells. **After graduating from the University of Exeter**, w...

Ernest Hemingway Biography  Ernesto "Ernie" Miller Hemingway, born in Oak Park, Illinois, on July 21, 1899, was an American writer who conquered the world with his concise prose and adventurous lifestyle. More than just a novelist, Hemingway was an inveterate globetrotter, a passionate hunter, an intrepid war correspondent, and an unrepentant drinker.  **From war to the typewriter**  His youth was marked by the First World War, where he served as an ambulance driver in Italy. This traumatic experience would leave a deep mark on his work, imbuing it with a melancholic tone and a disenchanted view of the world. After the war, Hemingway moved to Paris, where he immersed himself in the vibrant literary scene of the time, rubbing shoulders with figures such as Gertrude Stein, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Ezra Pound. **The birth of a literary icon**  In 1925, Hemingway published his first novel, **"Party"**, which portrayed the "Lo...