Compact Biographies

Compact Biographies

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Compact Biographies episodes

  • Jim Morrison - S01E26

    In episode 26 of 5 Minute Biographies, we take a look at the short life of one of the 27 Club - Jim Morrison.

    Please consider supporting the show by buying me a coffee at http://www.5minutebiographies.com/coffee/ - Thanks!

    10 min
  • Jim Morrison
    In episode 26 of 5 Minute Biographies we take a look at the short life of one of the 27 Club - Jim Morrison
    10 min
  • Hernando Cortes - S01E25

    In episode 25 of 5 Minute Biographies, we take a brief look at the life of the infamous explorer Hernando Cortes.

    Please consider supporting the show by buying me a coffee at http://www.5minutebiographies.com/coffee/ - Thanks!

    8 min
  • Joe DiMaggio - S01E24

    In the twenty-fourth episode of the 5 Minute Biographies podcast, we take a brief look at the life of a baseball legend who became known as the 'Yankee Clipper' and for a while was married to Marilyn Monroe - Joe DiMaggio.

    Please consider supporting the show by buying me a coffee at http://www.5minutebiographies.com/coffee/ - Thanks!

    8 min
  • Joe DiMaggio
    In episode 24 of 5 Minute Biographies we take a look at the life of one of baseball's all time greats - Joe DiMaggio
    8 min
  • Boris Karloff - S01E23

    In the twenty-third episode of the 5 Minute Biographies podcast, we take a brief look at the life of the man who was born William Henry Pratt but became a horror icon when he played Frankenstein's monster on the silver screen - Boris Karloff.

    Please consider supporting the show by buying me a coffee at http://www.5minutebiographies.com/coffee/ - Thanks!

    10 min
  • Boris Karloff
    In episode 23 of 5 Minute Biographies we take a look at one of the pioneers of horror film acting, the monster himself, Boris Karloff
    10 min
  • Hedy Lamarr - S01E22

    In the twenty-second episode of the 5 Minute Biographies podcast, we take a brief look at the life of a Hollywood actress who also helped invent a guidance system for torpedoes - Hedy Lamarr.

    Please consider supporting the show by buying me a coffee at http://www.5minutebiographies.com/coffee/ - Thanks!

    9 min

About Compact Biographies

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Each week, we aim to bring you interesting information about interesting people in the form of short, compact biographies, which can be read on our website or listened to as a podcast episode. We hope…

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