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Biography of Élisabeth Toulemont (excerpt)
Elisabeth Claire Toulemont, born on March 8, 1888, in Paris, was a French dancer and writer. She married the writer Marcel Jouhandeau on June 4, 1929. Elisabeth, who grew up with a difficult childhood influenced by a troubled family, turned her early passion for dance into a career despite her unconventional appearance.
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Biography of Giuseppe Armellini (excerpt)
Giuseppe Armellini (born October 24, 1887, in Rome, and died July 16, 1958, in Rome) was an Italian astronomer and mathematician. He was a graduate in engineering and mathematics and made significant contributions to celestial mechanics. After experiences in Paris and Meudon, he taught in Turin, Pisa, and then in Rome, where he directed the Rome Observatory.
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Biography of Lino Salini (excerpt)
Umberto Lino Salini (* December 27, 1889 in Frankfurt am Main; † December 20, 1944 in Würzburg) was a German painter and caricaturist. Salini is often compared to Heinrich Zille because he liked to choose motifs for his drawings from a specific milieu: the apple wine taverns of Sachsenhausen.
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Biography of Caracciolo Parra Pérez (excerpt)
Caracciolo Parra-Pérez, born on March 19, 1888, in Mérida, Venezuela, and died on September 19, 1964, in Paris, was a notable Venezuelan lawyer, historian, and politician. He served as Venezuela's Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1941 to 1945. Parra-Pérez was highly respected for his contributions to Venezuelan historiography.
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Biography of Alfonso Rodríguez Castelao (excerpt)
Alfonso Daniel Manuel Rodríguez Castelao (29 January 1886 – 7 January 1950), commonly known as Castelao, was a Galician politician, writer, painter and doctor. He is one of the fathers of Galician nationalism, promoting Galician identity and culture, and was one of the main names behind the cultural movement Xeración Nós.
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Biography of Jakob Kaiser (excerpt)
Jakob Kaiser (8 February 1888 – 7 May 1961) was a German politician and resistance leader during World War II. Jakob Kaiser was born in Hammelburg, Lower Franconia, Kingdom of Bavaria. Following in his father's footsteps, Kaiser began a career as a bookbinder.
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Biography of Jacoba Hol (excerpt)
Jacoba Hol (21 September 1886 – 15 October 1964) was a Dutch physical geographer. In 1945, she was appointed professor of physical geography at the Geographic Institute at Utrecht University. This made her the first female 'normal' professor in the Netherlands.
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Biography of Rudolf Nelson (excerpt)
Rudolf Nelson, born on April 8, 1878, died February 5, 1960, was a German composer known for hit songs, film music, operettas, vaudevilles, and as the founder of the Nelson Revue, pivotal in 1930s Berlin nightlife. Raised in Berlin in a poor Jewish family, Nelson started piano early and later won a scholarship to the Stern Conservatory.
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Biography of Rudolf Olden (excerpt)
Rudolf Olden was a prominent German lawyer and journalist during the Weimar period, known for his opposition to the Nazis and advocacy for human rights. In 1934, he was among the first to highlight the Nazis' treatment of Jews. His book "Hitler the Conqueror, Debunking of a Myth," part of German exile literature, was banned by the Nazis.
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Biography of Amedeo Agostini (excerpt)
Amedeo Agostini (6 March 1892, in Capugnano di Porretta Terme — 27 June 1958, in Livorno) was an Italian mathematician born in Capugnano di Porretta Terme. In 1919 he graduated at the University of Bologna, where he later worked on a freelance basis as teaching assistant and professor of History of Mathematics.
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Biography of Jean Morin (1916-2008) (excerpt)
Jean Morin (June 23, 1916 - September 6, 2008) was a magistrate of the Court of Audit, a member of the Resistance, a senior civil servant, Secretary General of the Merchant Navy, and in retirement, a director or chairman of numerous companies, often focused on maritime professions, or those in advertising.
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Biography of Luis Trenker (excerpt)
Luis Trenker (born October 4, 1892 in Saint-Ulrich in Gröden (Urtijëi), Tyrol, Austria-Hungary - died April 13, 1990 in Bolzano, Italy) is an Italian-Austrian mountaineer, actor, director, screenwriter, producer and editor, whose His career began in the last years of silent cinema and continued for more than half a century, until Heimat aus Gottes Hand, a film he made in 1979, at the age of 87.
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Biography of Bella Starace Sainati (excerpt)
Bella Starace Sainati (June 2, 1878 – August 4, 1958) was an Italian stage and film actress. Selected filmography The Two Mothers (1938) Naples Will Never Die (1939) Goodbye Youth (1940) Inspector Vargas (1940) Saint John, the Beheaded (1940) The Sinner (1940) First Love (1941) The Secret Lover (1941) Carmela (1942)
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Biography of Evert Rinsema (excerpt)
Evert Rinsema, born on August 28, 1880, in Gorredijk and died on July 4, 1958, in Heerenveen, was a Dutch cobbler and poet closely associated with the De Stijl art movement. Brother to the visual artist Thijs Rinsema, he lived in Drachten and spent his free time immersed in the works and biographies of great philosophers.
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Biography of Gordon Chung-Hoon (excerpt)
Gordon Paiʻea Chung-Hoon (July 25, 1910 – July 24, 1979) was an admiral in the United States Navy, who served during World War II and was the first Asian American flag officer. He received the Navy Cross and Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry and extraordinary heroism as commanding officer of USS Sigsbee from May 1944 to October 1945.
Biography of Michel Polonovski (excerpt)
Michel Polonovski was a French academic and trade unionist. Born on May 25, 1889, in Mulhouse (Haut-Rhin), he became an agrégé professor in Lille in 1920. He held the chair of organic chemistry in 1924 and was appointed full professor of biological chemistry at the Faculty of Medicine in Paris in 1937. ![]()
Biography of Denise Bastide (excerpt)
Denise Bastide, born Denise Simon on December 23, 1916, in Aurillac, was a French politician and PCF activist. Coming from a family of trade unionists, she joined the Resistance during World War II, was arrested and deported, which deeply impacted her health.
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Biography of Heinrich Oster (excerpt)
Heinrich Oster (May 9, 1878 – October 29, 1954) was a German chemist, executive at BASF and IG Farben, and a convicted Nazi war criminal. He began his career in the army, then studied chemistry in Berlin, earning a doctorate in 1905.
Biography of André Even (painter) (excerpt)
André Even, born on May 16, 1918, in Pont-Aven and died on March 14, 1997, in Lorient, was a French painter. Initially trained as a mechanic, he discovered painting through artists visiting his father's shop. During World War II, he left Pont-Aven and became a missionary.
Biography of Maitreyi Devi (excerpt)
Maitreyi Devi (1 September 1914 - 29 January 1989) was an Indian poet and novelist, best known for her Sahitya Akademi Award-winning novel, "Na Hanyate" ('It Does Not Die'). Her birth time was provided by her. Daughter of philosopher Surendranath Dasgupta and protégée of poet Rabindranath Tagore, she graduated from the University of Calcutta. ![]()
Biography of Betty Holberton (excerpt)
Frances Elizabeth Holberton (March 7, 1917 – December 8, 2001) was an American computer scientist and one of the six original programmers of the ENIAC, the first general-purpose electronic digital computer. Born in Philadelphia, she studied journalism at the University of Pennsylvania.
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Biography of Jéhan de Buhan (excerpt)
Henri Jéhan Éric Joseph Marie de Buhan, sometimes Jehan Buhan, born on April 5, 1912, in Bordeaux and died on September 14, 1999, in the same city, was a French fencer. A member of the French epee and foil team, he won several gold medals in the Olympics and World Championships.
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Biography of Sixto Escobar (excerpt)
Sixto Escobar, born on March 23, 1913, in Barceloneta and died on November 17, 1979, was a Puerto Rican professional boxer and Puerto Rico's first world champion in the bantamweight division. Beginning his professional career in 1931, Escobar amassed a record of 21 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss as an amateur.
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Biography of Dave O'Brien (actor) (excerpt)
Dave O'Brien (born David Poole Fronabarger; May 31, 1912 – November 8, 1969) was an American film actor, director, and screenwriter. Born in Big Spring, Texas, Tex O'Brien began his film career in choruses and as a stunt double before landing larger roles, notably in B movies.
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Biography of Nině Pietrasanta (excerpt)
Nině Pietrasanta, born in Bois-Colombes December 26, 1909, died February 23, 2000, made a name for herself in mountaineering, a field traditionally dominated by men. Orphaned young, she was raised in Milan, cultivating her talents in music, painting, and photography. Passionate about the mountains, she completed her initial climbs in the Alps with guides Giuseppe Chiara and Tita Piaz, gaining fame in the 1930s.
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Biography of Jacques Raverat (excerpt)
Jacques Pierre Paul Raverat (20 March 1885 – 6 March 1925) was a French painter; Raverat was the son of Georges Pierre Raverat and Helena Lorena Raverat, née Caron; he was born in Paris, France, in 1885. Raverat started at Bedales School in Steep, Hampshire in 1898.
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Biography of Bruce Alger (excerpt)
Bruce Reynolds Alger (June 12, 1918 – April 13, 2015) was an American politician, real estate agent and developer, and a Republican U.S. representative from Texas, the first to have represented a Dallas district since Reconstruction. He served from 1955 until 1965.
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Biography of Renate Müller (excerpt)
Renate Müller (26 April 1906 – 7 October 1937) was a German singer and actress in both silent films and sound films, as well as on stage. One of the most successful actresses in German films from the early 1930s, she was courted by the Nazi Party to appear in films that promoted their ideals, but refused.
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Biography of Sylvia Pankhurst (excerpt)
Estelle Sylvia Pankhurst (5 May 1882 – 27 September 1960) was an English feminist and socialist activist and writer. Following encounters with women-led labour activism in the United States, she worked to organise working-class women in London's East End. This, together with her refusal in 1914 to enter into a wartime political truce with the government, caused her to break with the suffragette leadership of her mother and sister, Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst.
Biography of Anne Redpath (excerpt)
Anne Redpath OBE ARA (29 March 1895 – 1965) was a Scottish painter renowned for her vibrant domestic still lifes. Born in Galashiels, her father was a tweed designer, influencing her keen sense for color. She studied at Edinburgh College of Art from 1913, later traveling across Europe on a scholarship.
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Biography of Mary Macarthur (excerpt)
Mary Reid Anderson (née Macarthur; 13 August 1880 – 1 January 1921) was a Scottish suffragist (although at odds with the national groups who were willing to let a minority of women gain the franchise) and was a leading trades unionist.
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Biography of Willemijn Posthumus-van der Goot (excerpt)
Willemijn Posthumus-van der Goot (2 May 1897 – 16 January 1989) was a Dutch economist, feminist and radio broadcaster. As the first woman to attain a doctorate in economics in the Netherlands, her work focused on the impact of working women on the economy.
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Biography of Fred Haas (excerpt)
Frederick Theodore Haas Jr. (January 3, 1916 – January 26, 2004) was an American professional golfer. Amateur career Haas was born in Portland, Arkansas. After graduating from Dermott High School, he graduated from Louisiana State University in 1937, winning the NCAA individual championship in his senior year.
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Biography of Mathias Kemp (excerpt)
Mathias Hubertus Kemp, born on December 31, 1890, in Maastricht and died there on August 7, 1964, was a Dutch poet, journalist, and writer. Initially employed at the Société Céramique pottery factory in Wyck-Maastricht, Kemp later worked as a librarian and freelance journalist.
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Biography of Robert Burnier (excerpt)
Robert Burnier (19 May 1897 in Paris 6e – 24 April 1974 in Paris 16e) was a French film actor. Selected filmography When Do You Commit Suicide. (1931) Let's Get Married (1931) Miche (1932) The Porter from Maxim's (1933) Ciboulette (1933) Radio Surprises (1940) Dakota 308 (1951) L'Amour, Madame (1952)
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Biography of Renato Rascel (excerpt)
Renato Ranucci (28 April 1912 – 2 January 1991), known by the stage name Renato Rascel, was an Italian film actor and singer. He appeared in 50 films between 1942 and 1972. He represented Italy in the Eurovision Song Contest 1960 with the song "Romantica", which tied for eighth place out of thirteen entries.
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Biography of Guillermo Valencia (excerpt)
Guillermo Valencia Castillo (October 20, 1873 in Popayán, Colombia – July 8, 1943 in Popayán) was a Colombian poet, translator, and politician. His time of birth comes from the biography mariopbe.com/val10.htm (which is currently no longer online.) Valencia was a pioneer of Modernism in Colombia and a member of the Colombian Conservative Party.
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Biography of Josip Murn (excerpt)
Josip Murn, also known as Aleksandrov (4 March 1879 – 18 June 1901), was a Slovene symbolist poet and a pioneer of modernism in Slovene literature alongside Ivan Cankar, Oton Župančič, and Dragotin Kette. Born in Ljubljana, he was raised in foster care and later became a prominent poet, recognized for his high-quality work from a young age.
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Biography of Jack Pickford (excerpt)
John Charles Smith (August 18, 1896 – January 3, 1933), known professionally as Jack Pickford, was a Canadian-American actor, film director and producer. He was the younger brother of actresses Mary and Lottie Pickford. After their father deserted the family, all three Pickford children began working as child actors on the stage.
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Biography of Ellen H. Johnson (excerpt)
Ellen Hulda Johnson (1910–1992) was a prominent art historian and professor of modern art at Oberlin College from 1945 to 1977. Born in Warren, Pennsylvania, she studied at Oberlin, Columbia, Uppsala, and the Sorbonne. She began her career at the Toledo Museum of Art and returned to Oberlin in 1939.
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Biography of Edgar Petersen (excerpt)
Edgar Petersen (26 April 1904 – 10 June 1986) was a German bomber pilot and officer in the Luftwaffe during World War II. Petersen was instrumental, as Geschwaderkommodore of the Kampfgeschwader 40, in converting the Focke-Wulf Fw 200 into what Winston Churchill called the "Scourge of the Atlantic" during the Battle of the Atlantic.
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Biography of Bob King (athlete) (excerpt)
Robert Wade King (June 20, 1906 – July 29, 1965) was an American athlete, who won a gold medal in the high jump at the 1928 Summer Olympics with a jump of 1.93 m. His personal best was 1.997 m, achieved earlier that year.
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Biography of Saint-Granier (excerpt)
Saint-Granier, whose real name was Jean Adolphe Alfred de Granier de Cassagnac, was a French actor and singer-songwriter, born on May 27, 1890, in the 9th arrondissement of Paris and died on June 25, 1976, in Neuilly-sur-Seine (Hauts-de-Seine). A creator of numerous revues, he was also a screenwriter, radio personality, and journalist. ![]()
Biography of Anne Shirley (actress) (excerpt)
Anne Shirley (born Dawn Evelyn Paris; April 17, 1918 – July 4, 1993) was an American actress. Beginning her career as a child actress under the stage name Dawn O'Day, she adopted the stage name of Anne Shirley after playing the title character in the film adaptation of Anne of Green Gables in 1934, after which she achieved a successful career in supporting roles.
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Biography of Adelqui Migliar (excerpt)
Adelqui Migliar (5 August 1891 – 6 August 1956), also known as Adelqui Millar, was a Chilean film actor, director, screenwriter and producer. He appeared in 31 silent films between 1916 and 1928. He also directed 24 films between 1922 and 1954.
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Biography of Blas Infante (excerpt)
Blas Infante Pérez de Vargas, born on 5th July 1885 in Gand, was a prominent Andalusian socialist politician, Georgist, writer, historian, and musicologist, revered as the "father of Andalusia" by regional nationalists. He played a crucial role in promoting Andalusian autonomy, being a key figure in the 1918 regionalist assembly in Ronda which adopted Andalusia's flag and emblem.
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Biography of Erna Schilling (excerpt)
Erna Schilling (25 December 1884 – 2 October 1945) was a German nightclub dancer and artist's model. Embroidery by Erna Schilling The daughter of a proofreader for a publishing company, she was born in Berlin. When she was eighteen, she left home with her elder sister Gerda; the two became dancers in Berlin nightclubs.
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Biography of Patricia Medina (excerpt)
Patricia Paz Maria Medina (19 July 1919 – 28 April 2012) was a British actress known for her roles in "Phantom of the Rue Morgue" (1954) and "Mr. Arkadin" (1955). Born in Liverpool, she began acting as a teenager in the late 1930s and moved to Hollywood in the mid-1940s.
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Biography of Karel Zeman (excerpt)
Karel Zeman (November 3, 1910 – April 5, 1989) was a Czech animator and director known for his innovative animated films. After studying in France and working in advertising, he returned to Czechoslovakia and began creating animated films with puppets for brands like BATA and Tatra.
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Biography of Arnold Heim (excerpt)
Arnold Heim, born on March 20, 1882, in Zurich and died on May 27, 1965, in the same city, was a Swiss geologist. The son of geologist Albert Heim and physician and writer Marie Heim-Vögtlin, he conducted pioneering studies on the links between sedimentation and tectonics at the University of Zurich and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH Zurich). |
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