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Biography of Dorothy Round (excerpt)
Dorothy Edith Round (13 July 1909 – 12 November 1982), was a British tennis player who was active from the late 1920s until 1950. She achieved her major successes in the 1930s. She won the singles title at Wimbledon in 1934 and 1937, and the singles at the Australian Championships in 1935.
Biography of Herbert C. Brown (excerpt)
Herbert Charles Brown (May 22, 1912 – December 19, 2004) was a chemist and Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate for his work with organoboranes. Brown was born Herbert Brovarnik in London to Ukrainian Jewish immigrants from Zhitomir. He moved to the United States in June 1914, at the age of two.
Biography of George Bellows (excerpt)
George Wesley Bellows (August 12 or August 19, 1882 - January 8, 1925) was an American realist painter, known for his bold depictions of urban life in New York City, becoming, according to the Columbus Museum of Art, "the most acclaimed American artist of his generation".
Biography of Hugh Beaumont (excerpt)
Eugene Hugh Beaumont (February 16, 1909 – May 14, 1982) was an American actor and television director. He was also licensed to preach by the Methodist church. Beaumont is best known for his portrayal of Ward Cleaver on the television series Leave It to Beaver (1957–1963).
Biography of Victoria Horne (excerpt)
Victoria Horne (1 November 1911–10 October 2003) was an American character actress, appearing in 49 films (uncredited in 25 of these) during the 1940s and 1950s. Career The films in which she appeared included Blue Skies, Forever Amber, The Ghost and Mrs. Muir and Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff.
Biography of Aaron Douglas (excerpt)
Aaron Douglas (May 26, 1899 – February 3, 1979) was an African American painter and a major figure in the Harlem Renaissance. Early life Aaron Douglas was born in Topeka, Kansas, to Aaron and Elizabeth Douglas. He developed an interest in art during his childhood and was encouraged in his pursuits by his mother.
Biography of Clovis Trouille (excerpt)
Camille Clovis Trouille was born on 24 October 1889, in La Fère, France (source not archived). He worked as a restorer and decorator of department store mannequins, but is remembered as a Sunday painter who trained at the École des Beaux-Arts of Amiens from 1905 to 1910.
Biography of Ruth Hellberg (excerpt)
Ruth Hellberg (2 November 1906 – 26 April 2001) was a German actress. She appeared in more than 25 films between 1933 and 1991. Filmography (selection) 1991 Le trio terrible Emmi Grund 1991 Arbeitersaga (TV Series) - Winter 1991 - Das Lachen der Maca Daracs (1991)
Biography of Rafaela Aparicio (excerpt)
Rafaela Aparicio (born Rafaela Díaz Valiente, April 9, 1906 in Marbella (Málaga) – June 9, 1996 in Madrid) was a famous Spanish film and theatre actress. She did more than 100 films. The most remembered are Carlos Saura's Ana y los lobos, Mamá cumple cien años or Fernando Fernán Gómez's El extraño viaje.
Biography of David Hand (animator) (excerpt)
David Dodd Hand (January 23, 1900 – October 11, 1986) was an animator and animation filmmaker, best known for his work at Walt Disney Productions. Hand worked on numerous Disney shorts during the 1930s, eventually becoming supervising director on the animated features Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and Bambi.
Biography of Hilde Sperling (excerpt)
Hildegard "Hilde" Krahwinkel Sperling (Essen, Germany March 26, 1908 – March 7, 1981 in Helsingborg, Sweden) was a German tennis player, although she became a Danish national after marrying Svend Sperling from Denmark in 1933. She is generally regarded as the second-greatest female German tennis player in history, behind Steffi Graf.
Biography of Eric Ambler (excerpt)
Eric Clifford Ambler OBE (28 June 1909 – 22 October 1998) was an influential British author of spy novels who introduced a new realism to the genre. Ambler also used the pseudonym Eliot Reed for books co-written with Charles Rodda. Life Ambler was born in London into a family of entertainers who ran a puppet show, with which he helped in his early years.
Biography of Fanny Durack (excerpt)
Sarah Frances "Fanny" Durack (27 October 1889 – 20 March 1956) was an Australian swimmer. From 1910 until 1918 she was the world's greatest female swimmer of all distances from freestyle sprints to the mile marathon. Life and career Durack was born in Sydney, Australia in 1889.
Biography of André Blumel (excerpt)
André Blum, best known as Blumel, born on January 18, 1893 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died on May 26, 1973 in Paris, was a French journalist and politician. Bibliography Eric Nadaud, " André Blumel socialiste (1893-1973) ", Recherche socialiste, n° 39-40, juin-septembre 2007, p.
Biography of Hack Wilson (excerpt)
Lewis Robert "Hack" Wilson (April 26, 1900 – November 23, 1948) was an American professional baseball player who played 12 seasons with the New York Giants, Chicago Cubs, Brooklyn Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies. He is best remembered for his 1930 season with the Cubs, one of the best individual single-season hitting performances in Major League Baseball history, during which he hit 56 home runs (the National League record for 68 years) and 191 runs batted in, a mark that has withstood serious challenge for over 80 years.
Biography of Marie-Jeanne Lempereur (excerpt)
Marie-Jeanne Lempereur, born on April 8, 1904 in Charneux, Liège (birth time source: André Dekoster, birth certificate n° 17), is a Belgian centenarian, soon supercentenarian. A supercentenarian (sometimes hyphenated as super-centenarian) is someone who has lived to or passed their 110th birthday.
Biography of George Platt Lynes (excerpt)
George Platt Lynes (15 April 1907 – 6 December 1955) was an American fashion and commercial photographer. Born in East Orange, New Jersey to Adelaide (Sparkman) and Joseph Russell Lynes he spent his childhood in New Jersey but attended the Berkshire School in Massachusetts.
Biography of Rogers Hornsby (excerpt)
Rogers Hornsby, Sr. (April 27, 1896 – January 5, 1963), nicknamed "The Rajah", was an American baseball infielder, manager, and coach who played 23 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for the St. Louis Cardinals (1915–1926, 1933), New York Giants (1927), Boston Braves (1928), Chicago Cubs (1929–1932), and St.
Biography of Nella Larsen (excerpt)
Nellallitea "Nella" Larsen, born Nellie Walker (April 13, 1891 – March 30, 1964), was an American novelist of the Harlem Renaissance. First working as a nurse and a librarian, she published two novels—Quicksand (1928) and Passing (1929)—and a few short stories.
Biography of Gene Sarazen (excerpt)
Gene Sarazen (/ˈsɑrəzɛn/; February 27, 1902 – May 13, 1999) was an American professional golfer, one of the world's top players in the 1920s and 1930s. He is one of five golfers (along with Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus, and Tiger Woods) to win all the current major championships in his career, the Career Grand Slam: U.
Biography of Wols (excerpt)
Wols was the pseudonym of Alfred Otto Wolfgang Schulze (May 27, 1913, Berlin – September 1, 1951, Paris), a German painter and photographer predominantly active in France. Though broadly unrecognized in his lifetime, he is considered a pioneer of Lyrical Abstraction, one of the most influential artists of the Tachisme movement.
Biography of Kea Bouman (excerpt)
Kornelia "Kea" Bouman (23 November 1903 – 17 November 1998) was a female tennis player from the Netherlands. She won the singles title at the 1927 French Championships, beating Irene Bowder Peacock of South Africa in the final. Bouman was the first, and is so far the only, Dutch woman to win a Grand Slam singles tournament.
Biography of László Moholy-Nagy (excerpt)
László Moholy-Nagy (Hungarian: ; born László Weisz; July 20, 1895 – November 24, 1946) was a Hungarian painter and photographer as well as a professor in the Bauhaus school. He was highly influenced by constructivism and a strong advocate of the integration of technology and industry into the arts.
Biography of Ed Lewis (wrestler) (excerpt)
Robert Herman Julius Friedrich (June 30, 1891 - August 8, 1966), was a professional wrestler best known by his ring name Ed "Strangler" Lewis, whose career spanned four decades. Wrestling career Born in Nekoosa, Wisconsin, Friedrich began wrestling at the age of 14, using the stage name Ed "Strangler" Lewis, in tribute of 1890s star Evan "Strangler" Lewis.
Biography of Lee Wiley (excerpt)
Lee Wiley (October 9, 1908 – December 11, 1975) was an American jazz singer popular in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s. Wiley was born in Fort Gibson, Oklahoma. While still in her early teens, she left home to pursue a singing career with the Leo Reisman band.
Biography of Margaret Rudkin (excerpt)
Margaret Rudkin (née Fogarty) (September 14, 1897 – June 1, 1967), of Fairfield, Connecticut, was the founder of Pepperidge Farm. Born in Manhattan, she was the eldest of five children of Joseph and Margaret "Healey" Fogarty. She was taught to cook by her grandmother, who started her off with cakes and biscuits.
Biography of Helen Rose (excerpt)
Helen Rose (February 2, 1904 – November 9, 1985) was an American costume designer and clothing designer who spent the bulk of her career with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Career Helen Rose was born on February 2, 1904 to William Bromberg and Ray Bobbs in Chicago, Illinois of German and Russian descent.
Biography of Esna Boyd (excerpt)
Esna Boyd Robertson (born 21 September 1899 in Melbourne – died 1966 in Scotland) was an Australian tennis player who reached seven consecutive women's singles finals at the Australian Championships from 1922 through 1928. She won one of those finals, defeating Sylvia Lance Harper in 1927.
Biography of Dietrich Bonhoeffer (excerpt)
Dietrich Bonhoeffer (German: ; 4 February 1906 – 9 April 1945) was a German Lutheran pastor, theologian, anti-Nazi dissident, and key founding member of the Confessing Church. His writings on Christianity's role in the secular world have become widely influential, and his book The Cost of Discipleship became a modern classic.
Biography of Luis Monti (excerpt)
Luis Felipe Monti (JMay 15, 1901 – September 9, 1983) was an Italian Argentine footballer who played as a midfielder. Monti has the distinction of having played in two FIFA World Cup final matches with two different national teams. He played the first of these finals with his native Argentina in 1930, which he lost to Uruguay; and the second with Italy as one of their Oriundi in 1934.
Biography of Elvira Godeanu (excerpt)
Elvira Godeanu, born on May 14, 1903 in Bucarest, died on September 3, 1991, is a Romanian actress. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0323883/) 1953 O scrisoare pierduta Zoe Trahanache 1930 Verklungene Träume Anita 1928 Povara Mimi Predescu 1927 Maiorul Mura Mariana Patrascu
Biography of Fritzi Burger (excerpt)
Friederike "Fritzi" Burger (6 June 1910, Vienna, Austria - 16 February 1999, Vienna, Austria) was an Austrian figure skater competitive in the late 1920s and early 1930s. Career She won the first-ever contested European Championships, held in 1930. Sonja Henie, who held a monopoly in women's figure skating at the time, was not present at this championship and Burger never defeated her in competition.
Biography of Clyfford Still (excerpt)
Clyfford Still (November 30, 1904 – June 23, 1980) was an American painter, and one of the leading figures of Abstract Expressionism. Biography Clyfford Still was a leader in the first generation of Abstract Expressionists who developed a new, powerful approach to painting in the years immediately following World War II.
Biography of Victor Kugler (excerpt)
Victor Kugler (5 June 1900, Hohenelbe/Vrchlabí – 16 December 1981, Toronto) was one of the people who helped hide Anne Frank and her family and friends during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands. In Anne Frank's posthumously published diary, The Diary of a Young Girl, he was referred to under the name Mr.
Biography of Jean Panhard (excerpt)
Jean Panhard, born on June 12, 1913 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 1012), died on July 16, 2014, is a French industrialist, the son of Paul Panhard who was a nephew of René Panhard. Together with Émile Levassor René Panhard, in 1890, started the production of cars at the already existing company Perin Panhard et Cie.
Biography of Tris Speaker (excerpt)
Tristram E. Speaker (April 4, 1888 - December 8, 1958), nicknamed "Spoke" and "The Grey Eagle", was an American baseball player. Considered one of the best offensive and defensive center fielders in the history of Major League Baseball, he compiled a career batting average of .
Biography of Matthijs Vermeulen (excerpt)
Matthijs Vermeulen (born Matheas Christianus Franciscus van der Meulen) (8 February 1888 (birth time source: André Babault) – 26 July 1967 ), was a Dutch composer and music journalist. Early life Matthijs Vermeulen was born in Helmond. After primary school he initially wanted to follow in the footsteps of his father, who was a blacksmith.
Biography of Kenji Miyazawa (excerpt)
Kenji Miyazawa (宮沢 賢治 or 宮澤 賢治 Miyazawa Kenji., 27 August 1896 – 21 September 1933) was a Japanese poet and author of children's literature from Hanamaki, Iwate, in the late Taishō and early Shōwa periods. He was also known as an agricultural science teacher, a vegetarian, cellist, devout Buddhist, and utopian social activist.
Biography of Dolly Haas (excerpt)
Dorothy Clara Louise "Dolly" Haas (April 29, 1910 – September 16, 1994) was a singer and an entertainer who often appeared on Broadway. Life and work Haas was born in Hamburg, Germany, to Charles Oswald Haas, a bookseller of British origin, and Margarete Maria (née Hansen).
Biography of Oskar Morgenstern (excerpt)
Oskar Morgenstern (January 24, 1902 – July 26, 1977) was a German-born Economist. He, along with John von Neumann, helped found the mathematical field of game theory (see von Neumann–Morgenstern utility theorem). Morgenstern was born in Görlitz, Germany. His mother was said to be an illegitimate daughter of Emperor Frederick III of Germany.
Biography of Ralph Guldahl (excerpt)
Ralph J. Guldahl (November 22, 1911 – June 11, 1987) was an American professional golfer who was one of the top players in the sport for three years in the late 1930s. Early life until 1939 Guldahl was born in Dallas, Texas. A 1930 graduate of Dallas' Woodrow Wilson High School, he started playing on the professional tournament circuit in 1931 and won an event in his rookie season.
Biography of Erna Berger (excerpt)
Erna Berger (19 October 1900 – 14 June 1990), was a prominent German coloratura lyric soprano. She is most famous for her Queen of the Night and her Konstanze. Along with Frida Leider, Elisabeth Rethberg, Meta Seinemeyer, Tiana Lemnitz, Elisabeth Grümmer, Hilde Gueden, Lotte Lehmann, Martha Mödl and Dame Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, she adorned the ranks of the most prominent German sopranos who were active during the decades following World War I.
Biography of Sam Rice (excerpt)
Edgar Charles "Sam" Rice (February 20, 1890 - October 13, 1974) was an American pitcher and right fielder in Major League Baseball. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1963. Although Rice made his debut as a relief pitcher, he is best known as an outfielder.
Biography of Georges Villiers (excerpt)
Georges Villiers, born on June 15, 1899 in Charbonnières (birth time source: FDAF), died on April 13, 1982, was a French entrepreneur, politician, and trade unionist.
Biography of Marion Post Wolcott (excerpt)
Marion Post (later Marion Post Wolcott) (June 7, 1910 - November 24, 1990) was a noted photographer who worked for the Farm Security Administration during the Great Depression documenting poverty and deprivation. She was born in New Jersey. Her parents split up and she was sent to boarding school, spending time at home with her mother in Greenwich Village when not at school.
Biography of Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor (excerpt)
Frederick III (21 September 1415 – 19 August 1493), called the Peaceful, was Holy Roman Emperor from 1452 until his death, the first emperor of the House of Habsburg. He was the penultimate emperor to be crowned by the Pope, and the last to be crowned in Rome.
Biography of Molly Lamont (excerpt)
Molly Lamont (22 May 1910 – 7 July 2001) was a British film actress. Lamont was born in Boksburg, Transvaal, South Africa. She began her career in British films in 1930 and for several years played small, often uncredited roles. Her roles began to improve by the mid-1930s, whilst resident in London, but later moved to Hollywood where she continued playing roles such as Cary Grant's fiancée in The Awful Truth (1937).
Biography of Germana Paolieri (excerpt)
Germana Paolieri (August 29, 1906, Florence–August 8, 1998, Montecatini) was an Italian actress. During the 1930s she became a leading lady of Italian cinema appearing in major films such as the 1938 biopic Giuseppe Verdi. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0660035/) 1981 Adua (TV movie)
Biography of Mahasi Sayadaw (excerpt)
Mahasi Sayadaw U Sobhana (Burmese: မဟာစည်ဆရာတော် ဦးသောဘန, pronounced: ; 29 July 1904 – 14 August 1982) was a Burmese Theravada Buddhist monk and meditation master who had a significant impact on the teaching of Vipassana (Insight) meditation in the West and throughout Asia.
Biography of Blanche Dumoulin (excerpt)
Blanche Dumoulin, also known as Davine, born on January 8, 1895 in Liège (birth time source: birth certificate n° n°66, André Dekoster), died in 1975 in Paris, was a Belgian artist, cartoonist, and author, the wife of French cartoonist Rob-Vel (François Robert Velter (February 9, 1909 – April 27, 1991). |
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