Carolina's riddle

He was born in Ulm (Germany) in 1879 and died in Princeton (USA) in 1955. He was a theoretical physicist who developed the theory of general relativity, which he stated as E=mc² . He is regarded as the father of modern physics and one of the smartest intellects in human history.

When he was a child, he had early speech problems and his teachers thought that he wouldn't be a succesful student. However, he excelled at maths and science.

He took his studies in different countries as Germany, Italy, Switzerland and Austria. He met his first wife, Mileva Maric, in College. They married in 1903 and they had a daughter and two sons. His second wife was his cousin Elsa Löwenthal.

In 1933, he had to emigrate to the USA because of the rise of power of the Nazi government in Germany. There he colaborated with the USA government and taught in some universities, like Princeton University.

In 1921 he was given the Nobel Prize in Physics.

He dedicated his whole life to Physics research, teaching in different universities and doing other cultural and politic activities.

He died in Princeton in 1955. His brain was removed from his head in order to investigate his intelligence in the future. His body was cremated and his ashes were scattered in Princeton Universiy.

Right now, he's just dust in the wind.

Carolina Vicent

Carmen's Riddle

He's an American musician born in New Jersey on 1949. He's a singer, a composer and a guitarist.
He used to play with the E Street Band and is well known as The Boss.
This musician has won some Grammy Awards, two Golden Gloves and an Oscar because of his song "Streets of Philadelphia", which was the main song of the movie "Philadelphia", starring Tom Hanks.
His song "Born to run" is considered one of the best rock songs in music history. This song is included in his homonym album, "Born to run", which help him to get the success he enjoys nowadays.
He still travels worldwide playing his music with the "E Street Band".
Probably now he is rehearsing with his group to be ready for all the concerts he has to play.

JAIME'S RIDDLE

The celebrity who I’m thinking of was born in Los Ángeles, California, in 1975. However, now she lives between New York and Los Ángeles.

She’s an important actress, model and philanthropist, too.

She has worked in films like Hackers, which she won fame with, Wanted, Salt or The tourist. Moreover, she won an Oscar award.

She’s married with another cinema celebrity and they both have three sons and three daughters, who some of them are adopted.

That celebrity has travelled to many poor countries in order to help the people who live there and to be witness of the shortages which they’re suffering, too. So, in many of these countries she has known her present children.

Personally, I think she’s so pretty; her lips are considered the sexiest of the world.

Cristina's Riddle

He was born in Aberdeen, Washington, the 20th of February in 1967, and he died the 5th of April in 1994, at the early age of 27.

It is said that he was murdered by his wife, but the official version is that he killed himself with an overdose. He had psychological problems all his life, and he suffered from a serious addiction to heroine.

He always loved the music. At the beginning of his adolescence he started to play the drums, but when he was sixteen, his Aunt bought him a guitar, and he liked it so much that he started to practice two hours everyday.

He is famous for being the voice and guitar of a really popular grunge group, Nirvana. Many music critics think that he created a new style of music, and others, that he just kept on with the alternative rock. Anyway, he has influenced a lot of posterior groups, and seventeen years after his death, Nirvana is still as famous as it was when he was alive. He got married with the singer and actress Courtney Love, with whom he had a daughter, Frances Bean. She was only two years old when his father died.

BLANCA'S RIDDLE

He was born 18th of july in 1918. He as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999, and was the first South African president to be elected in a fully representative democratic election. Before his presidency, he was an anti-apartheid activist, and the leader of Umkhonto we Sizwe, the armed wing of the African National Congress (ANC).

In 1962, he was arrested and convicted of sabotage and other charges, and sentenced to life in prison. He served 27 years in prison, spending many od these years on Robben Island. Following his release from prison on 11 February 1990, he led his party in the negotations to led that multi-racial democracy in 1994. As president from 1994 to 1999, he frequently gave priority to reconciliation, while introducing policies aimed at combating poverty and inequality in South Africa.

He received more than 250 awards over four decades, including the 1993 Nobel Peace Prize.

Patricia's riddle

He was a famous actor who was born on 1952 in Houston.

He loved sports and studied classical ballet. 

His first professional appearance was as a dancer for Disney on Parade. He work in theatres and films but his most important role was his appearance in the film "Dirty Dancing" as a Johnny Castle.After this, he obtained success. He had worked with many famous actors and actress. His last work was the serie called "The Beast".

He died on 2009 because of a pancreatic cancer.

Lubo's Riddle

He was born in 25th of september in 1968. He is an American actor, film and television producer, and rapper. In April 2007, Newsweek called him the most powerful actor in Hollywood. He has been nominated for four Golden Globe Awards, two Academy Awards, and has won multiple Grammy Awards. Smith married with Sheree Zampino in 1992. They had a son, Willard Christopher Smith III, also known as "Trey", but divorced in 1995. He also married with the actrees Jada Pinkett in 1997, and they practice an open marriage. They have two children, Jaden Christopher Syre, who was born in 1998 and Willow Camille Reign, borned in 2000.
At the moment, he is learning spanish, and also he visited, many times the spanish program, El Hormiguero.

Núria's Riddle

He is a Scottish actor born in 1971 who has worked in theatre, TV and cinema. He is best kown for his roles in Doctor Who and Harry Potter. 


When he was young, he attended Saturday classes at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama and at 16, he passed an audition for the Academy and became one of their youngest students. He wanted to become an actor because he was a fan of Doctor Who, and he adopted his professional name inspired by one of the members of the Pet Shop Boys.


He is a supporter of the Labour Party and he is an ocasionally churchgoer who doesn't like to discuss his personal life in interviews. He has won the National Television Award for Most Popular Actor in 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2010 and the 2009 Critics' Circle Award for Best Shakespearean Performance for his role as Hamlet.


He is engaged to actress Georgia Moffett, with whom he has a daughter and I think right now he is with them at home or sleeping.

Maria José's riddle

She was born in Madrid on April 28, 1974, and she's a Spanish actress.

In 2006 he was the first Spanish actress nominated for an Academy Award for the Golden Globes in the category of best female protagonist, for his role in the Spanish film Volver.

In 2008 became the first Spanish actress to get an Oscar thanks to the movie Vicky Cristina Barcelona directed by Woody Allen. With this film also won her third BAFTA and Goya, and was nominated for Golden Globess.

She has been a commercial image of various brands such as L'Oréal or Mango. In 2010, she replaced Kate Winslet as the face of Lancôme Tresor perfume.

Now she is with her son Leo, who was born in January.

PATRY'S RIDDLES

This man, who was born in Spain in 1881, is an important painter and there is an important museum in Barcelona that takes his name.

He's cubism's creator and he painted pictures like "Les demoiselles d'Avignon" or "Guernica".
Obviously, now he is dead but, In my opinion he was an important man in our country and, though he died in 1973, we can know this painter across his pictures.

Finally he said one of my favourites sentences: "There are painters who transform the sun into a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into the sun"

By Patricia Blasco Hernández