daxeel / celebinfo-api

Unofficial API of famousbirthdays.com

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CelebInfo-API

Unofficial API of famousbirthdays.com

About

CelebInfo is a simple API which will give you access to the information like birthdays etc. With this API you will get these data of celebrities.

• Name
• Age
• Birthday
• Birth Year
• Birth Place
• Birth Sign
• Occupation
• Photo

Documentation

API documentation here is for python language. To use this in python you need to install unirest module.

sudo pip install unirest

###Search By Birthday API Request syntax :

response = unirest.get("https://daxeel-celebinfo-v1.p.mashape.com/date/{DATE}/{MONTH_IN_WORDS}",
  headers={
    "X-Mashape-Key": "V96M0xptxxxxxx",
    "Accept": "text/plain"
  }
)

where,
DATE and MONTH_IN_WORDS is a day and API will give you the data of all celebrities having birthday on this specified date and month.
For example,

response = unirest.get("https://daxeel-celebinfo-v1.p.mashape.com/date/28/september",
  headers={
    "X-Mashape-Key": "V96M0xptxxxxxx",
    "Accept": "text/plain"
  }
)

Response will be like this,

{
	"data": [{
		"age": "18",
		"birth_place": "Harij, Gujarat, India",
		"birth_sign": "Pisces",
		"birth_year": "1996",
		"birthday": "September 28",
		"name": "Daxeel Soni",
		"occupation": "Developer of this API. More: www.daxeelsoni.in",
		"photo_url": "http://daxeelsoni.in/images/me.jpg"
	}, {
		"age": 28,
		"birth_place": "Houston",
		"birth_sign": "Libra",
		"birth_year": "1987",
		"birthday": "September 28",
		"name": "Hilary Duff",
		"occupation": "TV Actress",
		"photo_url": "http://www.famousbirthdays.com/thumbnails/duff-hilary-medium.jpg"
	}, {
		"age": 38,
		"birth_place": "Columbia",
		"birth_sign": "Libra",
		"birth_year": "1977",
		"birthday": "September 28",
		"name": "Young Jeezy",
		"occupation": "Rapper",
		"photo_url": "http://www.famousbirthdays.com/thumbnails/jeezy-young-medium.jpg"
	}, {
		"age": 48,
		"birth_place": "Roanoke",
		"birth_sign": "Libra",
		"birth_year": "1967",
		"birthday": "September 28",
		"name": "Challen Cates",
		"occupation": "TV Actress",
		"photo_url": "http://www.famousbirthdays.com/thumbnails/cates-challen-medium.jpg"
	}]
}

Custom Search

API Request syntax :
```py response = unirest.get("https://daxeel-celebinfo-v1.p.mashape.com/custom/{SEARCH_TYPE}", headers={ "X-Mashape-Key": "V96M0xptxxxxxx" } ) ```
where,
SEARCH_TYPE can be

yesterday	Returns info of celebrities having birthdays yesterday
today	Returns info of celebrities having birthdays today
tomorrow	Returns info of celebrities having birthdays to tomorrow
tdat	Returns info of celebrities having birthdays the after tomorrow

For example, ```py response = unirest.get("https://daxeel-celebinfo-v1.p.mashape.com/custom/today", headers={ "X-Mashape-Key": "V96M0xptxxxxxx" } ) ``` Response will be like this, ```json { "data": [{ "age": 20, "birth_place": "Houston", "birth_sign": "Aquarius", "birth_year": "1996", "birthday": "January 23", "name": "Chachi Gonzales", "occupation": "Dancer", "photo_url": "http://www.famousbirthdays.com/thumbnails/gonzales-chachi-medium.jpg" }, { "age": 32, "birth_place": "Netherlands", "birth_sign": "Aquarius", "birth_year": "1984", "birthday": "January 23", "name": "Arjen Robben", "occupation": "Soccer Player", "photo_url": "http://www.famousbirthdays.com/thumbnails/robben-arjen-medium.jpg" }, { "age": 31, "birth_place": "Pennsylvania", "birth_sign": "Aquarius", "birth_year": "1985", "birthday": "January 23", "name": "Draya Michele", "occupation": "Reality Star", "photo_url": "http://www.famousbirthdays.com/thumbnails/michele-draya-medium.jpg" }, { "age": 24, "birth_place": "New Jersey", "birth_sign": "Aquarius", "birth_year": "1992", "birthday": "January 23", "name": "Louis Giordano", "occupation": "Vine Star", "photo_url": "http://www.famousbirthdays.com/thumbnails/giordano-louis-medium.jpg" }] } ```

celebinfo-api's Issues

how do I get around this?

CelebInfo-API % flask run --host=0.0.0.0 --port=3000

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/Users/me/.pyenv/versions/3.10.2/bin/flask", line 8, in
sys.exit(main())
File "/Users/me/.pyenv/versions/3.10.2/lib/python3.10/site-packages/flask/cli.py", line 1064, in main
cli.main()
File "/Users/me/.pyenv/versions/3.10.2/lib/python3.10/site-packages/click/core.py", line 1078, in main
rv = self.invoke(ctx)
File "/Users/me/.pyenv/versions/3.10.2/lib/python3.10/site-packages/click/core.py", line 1688, in invoke
return _process_result(sub_ctx.command.invoke(sub_ctx))
File "/Users/me/.pyenv/versions/3.10.2/lib/python3.10/site-packages/click/core.py", line 1434, in invoke
return ctx.invoke(self.callback, **ctx.params)
File "/Users/me/.pyenv/versions/3.10.2/lib/python3.10/site-packages/click/core.py", line 783, in invoke
return __callback(*args, **kwargs)
File "/Users/me/.pyenv/versions/3.10.2/lib/python3.10/site-packages/click/decorators.py", line 92, in new_func
return ctx.invoke(f, obj, *args, **kwargs)
File "/Users/me/.pyenv/versions/3.10.2/lib/python3.10/site-packages/click/core.py", line 783, in invoke
return __callback(*args, **kwargs)
File "/Users/me/.pyenv/versions/3.10.2/lib/python3.10/site-packages/flask/cli.py", line 912, in run_command
raise e from None
File "/Users/me/.pyenv/versions/3.10.2/lib/python3.10/site-packages/flask/cli.py", line 898, in run_command
app = info.load_app()
File "/Users/me/.pyenv/versions/3.10.2/lib/python3.10/site-packages/flask/cli.py", line 309, in load_app
app = locate_app(import_name, name)
File "/Users/me/.pyenv/versions/3.10.2/lib/python3.10/site-packages/flask/cli.py", line 219, in locate_app
import(module_name)
File "/Users/me/src/famous_birthday/CelebInfo-API/celebinfo.py", line 11, in
app.config.from_pyfile('flaskapp.cfg')
File "/Users/me/.pyenv/versions/3.10.2/lib/python3.10/site-packages/flask/config.py", line 188, in from_pyfile
with open(filename, mode="rb") as config_file:
FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] Unable to load configuration file (No such file or directory): '/Users/me/src/famous_birthday/CelebInfo-API/flaskapp.cfg'

thanks

the site for this is down

just a heads up for anyone coming across this, the site is down...