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Biography of Henry Bernard (architect) (excerpt)
Henry Bernard (21 February 1912, Albertville, France – 10 December 1994) was a French architect and urban planner. Bernard received his diploma in architecture in 1938.That same year he won first prize in the Prix de Rome.Afterwards he worked as an architect in charge of civil buildings and national monuments, a position concerned with the renovation of historic buildings.
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Biography of Robert Charron (excerpt)
Robert Charron is a French boxer born June 23, 1918 in Buxerolles (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 6)) and died March 11, 1995 in Poitiers. Professional in 1942, he became France's middleweight champion on December 1, 1944 at the Winter Circus after winning points against Edouard Tenet.
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Biography of Vsevolod Vishnevsky (excerpt)
Vsevolod Vitalievich Vishnevsky (Russian: Все́волод Вита́льевич Вишне́вский, December 21 (O.S.December 8) 1900 – February 28, 1951) was a Soviet dramatist and prose writer. He was born in 1900 in Saint Petersburg and educated at a Petersburg gymnasium.During World War I he enrolled in Baltic Fleet as sea cadet. ![]()
Biography of Eugénie Cotton (excerpt)
Eugénie Cotton (13 October 1881 (birth time source: FDAF, birth certificate n° 27)– 16 June 1967) was a French scientist and Women's rights activist. She was a founding member and the first president of the Women's International Democratic Federation. She was awarded the Stalin Peace Prize in 1951 and the Gold medal from the World Peace Council in 1961.
Biography of Louise Saumoneau (excerpt)
Louise Saumoneau (17 December 1875 (birth time source: FDAF, birth certificate n° 759) – 23 February 1950) was a French feminist who later renounced feminism as being irrelevant to the class struggle.She became a union leader and a prominent socialist.During World War I she was active in the internationalist pacifist movement.
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Biography of Natalia Paley (excerpt)
Princess Natalia Pavlovna Paley (Russian: Наталья Павловна Палей; 5 December 1905 – 27 December 1981) was a Russian aristocrat who was a non-dynastic member of the Romanov family.A daughter of Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia, she was a first cousin of the last Russian emperor, Nicholas II.
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Biography of Lyubov Orlova (excerpt)
Lyubov Petrovna Orlova (Russian: Любо́вь Петро́вна Орло́ва; 11 February (O.S.29 January) 1902, Zvenigorod – 26 January 1975, Moscow) was the first recognized star of Soviet cinema, a famous theatre actress, and a gifted singer. When she was seven, Fyodor Shalyapin predicted her future as a famous actress.
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Biography of Alexey Dushkin (excerpt)
Alexey Nikolayevich Dushkin (6 January 1904 (24 December 1904 julian calendar) – 8 October 1977) was a Soviet architect, best known for his 1930s designs of the Kropotkinskaya and Mayakovskaya stations of the Moscow Metro. He worked primarily for subway and railroads and is also noted for his Red Gate Building, one of the Seven Sisters. ![]()
Biography of John Charles Daly (excerpt)
John Charles Patrick Croghan Daly (February 20, 1914 – February 24, 1991), generally known as John Charles Daly or simply John Daly, was a South African-born American radio and television personality, CBS News broadcast journalist, ABC News executive and TV anchor and a game show host, best known as the host and moderator of the CBS television panel show What's My Line.
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Biography of Yevgeny Samoylov (excerpt)
Yevgeny Valerianovich Samoilov (Russian: Евгений Валерианович Самойлов) (16 April 1912 in St. Petersburg – 17 February 2006 in Moscow) was a Soviet actor who gained prominence in youthful heroic parts and was named a People's Artist of the USSR in 1974. He was the father of Tatiana Samoilova.
Biography of Lela Karagianni (excerpt)
Eleni "Lela" Karagianni also written Karayanni (24 June 1898 (6 July Gregorian calendar) - 8 September 1944) was a Greek resistance leader during World War II.The wife of an Attican pharmacist and the mother of seven children, Karagianni worked to coordinate Greek resistance cells and their activities against the occupying Axis forces.
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Biography of James Franck (excerpt)
James Franck (26 August 1882 (birth time source: Sy Scholfield, birth record from Hamburg State Archives) – 21 May 1964) was a German physicist who won the 1925 Nobel Prize for Physics with Gustav Hertz "for their discovery of the laws governing the impact of an electron upon an atom". ![]()
Biography of Anita Berber (excerpt)
Anita Berber (10 June 1899 – 10 November 1928) was a German dancer, model, and actress who was the subject of an Otto Dix painting.She lived during the time of the Weimar Republic. Berber's dances – which had names such as "Cocaine" and "Morphium" – broke boundaries with their androgyny and total nudity, but it was her public appearances that really challenged social taboos. ![]()
Biography of Kwon Ki-ok (excerpt)
Kwon Ki-ok (11 January 1901 – 19 April 1988), or Quan Jiyu in Chinese, was the first Korean female aviator, as well as one of the first female pilots in China.She went in exile in China during the Japanese occupation of Korea, and became a lieutenant colonel in the Republic of China Air Force. ![]()
Biography of Ashok Kumar (excerpt)
Kumudlal Ganguly (13 October 1911 – 10 December 2001), better known by his stage name Ashok Kumar and also fondly called Dadamoni, was an Indian film actor who attained iconic status in Indian cinema and who was a member of the cinematic Ganguly family.
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Biography of Jacques Brunius (excerpt)
Jacques B. Brunius, French actor, director and writer, was born Jacques Henri Cottance in Paris 17e on September 16, 1906 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), and died in Exeter, Devon (UK), on April 24, 1967. He was cremated in Sidmouth, with a tribute by Mesens.
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Biography of Mikhail Gurevich (excerpt)
Mikhail Iosifovich Gurevich (12 January 1893 (O.S.31 December 1892) – 12 November 1976) was a Soviet aircraft designer who co-founded the Mikoyan-Gurevich military aviation bureau along with Artem Mikoyan. The bureau is famous for its fighter aircraft, rapid interceptors and multi-role combat aircraft which were staples of the Soviet Air Forces throughout the Cold War. ![]()
Biography of Jun'ichiro Tanizaki (excerpt)
Jun'ichirō Tanizaki (谷崎 潤一郎, Tanizaki Jun'ichirō, 24 July 1886 – 30 July 1965) was a Japanese author who is considered to be one of the most prominent figures in modern Japanese literature. The tone and subject matter of his work ranges from shocking depictions of sexuality and destructive erotic obsessions to subtle portrayals of the dynamics of family life within the context of the rapid changes in 20th-century Japanese society.
Biography of Lucienne Bogaert (excerpt)
Lucienne Bogaert (born Lucienne Jeanne Gabrielle Lefebvre; 6 January 1892 in Caudry, Nord (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – 4 February 1983 in Montrouge, Hauts-de-Seine) was a French actress.She started her career in theatre, but later also worked in film.
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Biography of Norman Bethune (excerpt)
Henry Norman Bethune (March 3, 1890 – November 12, 1939; Chinese: 亨利·诺尔曼·白求恩; pinyin: Hēnglì Nuò’ěrmàn Báiqiú’ēn) was a Canadian physician, medical innovator, and noted communist.Bethune came to international prominence first for his service as a frontline surgeon supporting the Republican faction during the Spanish Civil War.
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Biography of Paul Cornu (excerpt)
Paul Cornu (June 15, 1881 (birth time source : Janine Tissot, birth certificate n° 5) – 6 June 1944) was a French engineer, inventor and aviator. At a young age, he helped his father in his transports company. He made history by designing the world's first successful manned rotary wing aircraft. ![]()
Biography of Orhan Veli (excerpt)
Orhan Veli Kanık or Orhan Veli (13 April (according to his Turkish Wikipedia page) 1914, Beykoz, İstanbul – 14 November 1950, İstanbul) was a Turkish poet.Kanık is one of the founders of the Garip Movement together with Oktay Rıfat and Melih Cevdet. ![]()
Biography of Robert Auzelle (excerpt)
Robert Auzelle, born on June 9, 1913 in Coulommiers (birth time source: Didier Geslain. Wikipedia gives June 8), died on December 22, 1983 in Paris, was a French architect and urban planner.
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Biography of Nicole Girard-Mangin (excerpt)
Nicole Girard-Mangin (October 11, 1878 (birth time source: FDAF, birth certificate n° 4536) – June 6, 1919) was the first female doctor to serve in the French Army. She served in several roles during the entire First World War. She was also a specialist in tuberculosis (TB).
Biography of Simone Levaillant (excerpt)
Simone Levaillant, born Adèle Simonne Levaillant on November 19, 1904 in Saint-Étienne (birth time source: FDAF, birth certificate), died in deportation on March 30, 1943 in Lublin Maïdaneck (Poland), was a feminist and resistant militant. She had been the first woman lawyer to join the Bar of Saint-Etienne. ![]()
Biography of Henri Laurens (excerpt)
Henri Laurens (February 18, 1885 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, Paris archives V4E6278) – May 5, 1954) was a French sculptor and illustrator. Later Laurens was drawn to a new gathering of artistic creativity in Montparnasse. From 1915 he began to sculpt in the Cubist style after meeting Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque, Juan Gris and Fernand Léger.
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Biography of Hanna Reitsch (excerpt)
Hanna Reitsch (29 March 1912 – 24 August 1979) was a German aviator and test pilot. During the Nazi era, she worked enthusiastically and extensively for the Nazis and was awarded many Nazi-honours. She and Melitta von Stauffenberg flight tested many of the regime's new aircraft.
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Biography of Ernest Oppenheimer (excerpt)
Sir Ernest Oppenheimer (22 May 1880 – 25 November 1957), KStJ was a diamond and gold mining entrepreneur, financier and philanthropist, who controlled De Beers and founded the Anglo American Corporation of South Africa. Career Ernest Oppenheimer was born in Friedberg, German Empire, the son of Edward Oppenheimer, a cigar merchant, and his wife, Nanette (née Hirschhorn) Oppenheimer.: 13 He began his working life at 17, when he entered Dunkelsbuhler & Company, a diamond brokerage in London.: 13 His efforts impressed his employer and in 1902, at the age of 22, he was sent to South Africa to represent the company as a buyer in Kimberley, of which he went on to become the mayor from 1912 to 1915.: 13 In this role, he helped raise the manpower for the Kimberley Regiment for service during World War I.: 13
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Biography of Tony Aubin (excerpt)
Tony Louis Alexandre Aubin (born 8 December 1907, Paris – died 21 September 1981, Paris) was a French composer. From 1925-30, Aubin studied at the Paris Conservatory under Samuel Rousseau (music theory), Noel Gallon (counterpoint), Philippe Gaubert (orchestration and composition), and Paul Dukas (composition).
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Biography of Gustave Humery (excerpt)
Gustave Humery (aka Tiger Humery), born December 18, 1908 in Valenciennes (source for his time and date of birth: Didier Geslain, birth certificate No. 722), died July 6, 1976, is a former French boxer.
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Biography of Ilya Starinov (excerpt)
Colonel Ilya Grigoryevich Starinov 2 August (O.S.20 July) 1900, village of Voynovo, today's Oryol Oblast – 18 November 2000) was a Soviet military officer. Starinov joined the Red Army in 1918 and participated in the Russian Civil War.In 1921 he attended a military college for railway troops and served with the Soviet railway troops in the 1920s.
Biography of Maurice Nédoncelle (excerpt)
Maurice Nédoncelle, born October 30, 1905 in Roubaix (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) and died November 27, 1976 in Strasbourg, is a French priest and philosopher. Author of books on John Henry Newman and Friedrich von Hügel, he then decides to develop a philosophy of the person who founds true existence in freedom.
Biography of Jean Dubuisson (excerpt)
Jean Dubuisson (September 18, 1914 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – October 22, 2011) was a French architect who is regarded as one of the leading practitioners of the French post-World War II years. Beyond a classical culture gained at the École des Beaux Arts and on his travels in Italy and Greece, Dubuisson was strongly influenced by Mies van der Rohe, Arne Jacobsen, and Walter Gropius.
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Biography of Marcelle de Jouvenel (excerpt)
Marcelle Georgette Fernande de Jouvenel des Ursins, born Prat, is a French writer and psi subject, born on April 12, 1896 in Neuilly-sur-Seine (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) and died on May 20, 1971 in the same town. She was the wife of Bertrand de Jouvenel, and the mother of Roland de Jouvenel (died May 2, 1946 at the age of 14, typhoid).
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Biography of Max Deutsch (excerpt)
Max Deutsch (17 November 1892 – 22 November 1982) was an Austrian-French composer, conductor, and academic teacher.He studied with Arnold Schönberg and was his assistant.Teaching at the Sorbonne and the École Normale de Musique de Paris, he influenced notable students such as Philippe Capdenat, Donald Harris, György Kurtág and Philippe Manoury.
Biography of Bernard Privat (excerpt)
Bernard Privat (25 October 1914 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – 11 October 1985) was a French writer and editor. Biography Bernard Privat received the Prix Femina for Au pied du mur in 1959. He was also in charge of the éditions Grasset for over twenty-five years. ![]()
Biography of Anna Coleman Ladd (excerpt)
Anna Coleman Watts Ladd (July 15, 1878 – June 3, 1939) was an American sculptor in Manchester, Massachusetts, who devoted her time throughout World War I to soldiers who were disfigured. She devoted herself to portraiture and was well regarded.Her portrait of Eleanora Duse was one of only three that the actress ever allowed.
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Biography of Manfred von Ardenne (excerpt)
Manfred von Ardenne (20 January 1907 – 26 May 1997) was a German researcher and applied physicist and inventor.He took out approximately 600 patents in fields including electron microscopy, medical technology, nuclear technology, plasma physics, and radio and television technology.From 1928 to 1945, he directed his private research laboratory Forschungslaboratorium für Elektronenphysik.
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Biography of Elizaveta Karamihailova (excerpt)
Elisabeth Ivanova Kara-Michailova (Bulgarian: Елисавета Иванова Карамихайлова), alternatively Elisabeth Karamichailova, born on September 3, 1897 in Vienna, Autstria, was a Bulgarian physicist of a Bulgarian father and an English mother. She was among the handful of female nuclear physics pioneers at the beginning of the 20th century, established the first practical courses of particle physics in Bulgaria and was the first woman to hold a professorial title in the country. ![]()
Biography of B. R. Ambedkar (excerpt)
Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (14 April 1891 – 6 December 1956) was an Indian jurist, economist, social reformer and political leader who headed the committee drafting the Constitution of India from the Constituent Assembly debates, served as Law and Justice minister in the first cabinet of Jawaharlal Nehru, and inspired the Dalit Buddhist movement after renouncing Hinduism.
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Biography of Robert Blémant (excerpt)
Robert Léon Arthur Blémant, known as Monsieur Robert, born on Februray 13, 1911 in Valenciennes (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died on May 15, 1965 in Salon-de-Provence (killed by Antoine Guérini), was a French policeman.
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Biography of Nikolay Cherkasov (excerpt)
Nikolay Konstantinovich Cherkasov (Russian: Никола́й Константи́нович Черка́сов; 27 July (O.S.14 July) 1903 – 14 September 1966) was a Soviet and Russian actor.People's Artist of the USSR (1947). Cherkasov was one of Stalin's favorite actors and played title roles in Sergei Eisenstein's monumental sound films Alexander Nevsky (1938) and Parts I & II of Ivan the Terrible (1945 & 1946; though Part II was not officially released until 1958 for political reasons).
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Biography of Raúl Alberto Lastiri (excerpt)
Raúl Alberto Lastiri (11 September 1915 – 11 December 1978) was an Argentine politician who was interim president of Argentina from July 13, 1973 until October 12, 1973. Lastiri, who presided over the Argentine Chamber of Deputies, was promoted to the presidency of the country after Héctor Cámpora and Vicente Solano Lima resigned, he organized new elections and delivered the country's government to Juan Perón, who won with over 60% of the votes.
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Biography of Agostino Casaroli (excerpt)
Agostino Casaroli (24 November 1914 (birth time source: Castel San Giovanni, records of civil status of Castel San Giovanni) – 9 June 1998) was an Italian Catholic priest and diplomat for the Holy See, who became Cardinal Secretary of State. He was the most important figure behind the Vatican's efforts to deal with the persecution of the Church in the nations of the Soviet bloc after the Second Vatican Council.
Biography of Walter Keane (excerpt)
Walter Stanley Keane (October 7, 1915 – December 27, 2000) was an American plagiarist who became famous in the 1960s as the claimed painter of a series of widely reproduced paintings depicting vulnerable subjects with enormous eyes.The paintings are now accepted as having been painted by his wife Margaret Keane.
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Biography of Yuri Lyubimov (excerpt)
Yuri Petrovich Lyubimov (30 September (O.S. 17 September) 1917 – 5 October 2014) was a Soviet and Russian stage actor and director associated with the internationally renowned Taganka Theatre, which he founded in 1964. He was one of the leading names in the Russian theatre world.
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Biography of Mikhail Tomsky (excerpt)
Mikhail Pavlovich Tomsky (Russian: Михаи́л Па́влович То́мский, born Mikhail Pavlovich Yefremov – sometimes transliterated as Efremov; Михаи́л Па́влович Ефре́мов; 31 October 1880 – 22 August 1936) was a factory worker, trade unionist and Bolshevik leader. He was the Soviet leader of the All-Russian Central Council of Trade Unions.
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Biography of Natalia Dudinskaya (excerpt)
Natalia Mikhailovna Dudinskaya (21 August (O.S.8 August) 1912, in Kharkiv – 29 January 2003, in Saint Petersburg) was a Russian prima ballerina who dominated the Kirov Ballet from the 1930s through the 1950s. Dudinskaya's mother was Natalia Tagliori, a ballerina who had been coached by Enrico Cecchetti.
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Biography of André Bloch (excerpt)
André Bloch (14 January 1873, in Wissembourg – 7 August 1960, in Paris) was a French composer and music educator.He studied with André Gedalge, Ernest Guiraud, and Jules Massenet at the Conservatoire de Paris.In 1893 he won the Prix de Rome for his cantata Antigone which used a text by Ferdinand Beissier.
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Biography of Gustav Hertz (excerpt)
Gustav Ludwig Hertz (22 July 1887 – 30 October 1975) was a German experimental physicist and Nobel Prize winner for his work on inelastic electron collisions in gases.He was a nephew of Heinrich Rudolf Hertz and a cousin of Mathilde Carmen Hertz. |
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