Fame and Fortune
Would you like to be famous? Would you prefer to be rich? Who are the most famous people in the world? - this lesson deals with all these things.
First off, some links (these will open in a new page, don't right-click):
http://www.geo.ed.ac.uk/home/scotland/greatscots.html For famous people from Scotland
http://www.famouspeople.com/famouspeople.html for a long list of celebrity profiles, including Madonna, Bob Dylan, Bill Cosby and the Spice Girls.
http://www.starsfinder.com/ a search engine to find information about your favourite star!
http://www.youwho.co.uk/ with trivia, real names and quotes.
Now you've seen the famous, it's time for the rich:
http://www.richpeople.com/ for information on the world's billionaires, and a section on how to get rich (not guaranteed!)