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Biography of Auguste Champetier de Ribes (excerpt)
Jean Jules Marie Auguste Champetier de Ribes, born on July 30, 1882, in Antony and died on March 6, 1947, in Paris, was a French statesman. He served as a minister under the Third Republic and president of the Council of the Republic under the Fourth Republic.
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Biography of Erwin Vierow (excerpt)
General Erwin Vierow (15 May 1890 – 1 February 1982) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. Between the wars he served on the General Staff of the Reichswehr and in the infantry and by the outbreak of World War II he had reached the rank of Generalmajor in the Wehrmacht.
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Biography of Rakshak Sridhar (excerpt)
Bhakti Rakshak Sridhar (IAST: Bhakti-rakṣaka Śrīdhara; 10 October 1895 – 12 August 1988) was an Indian guru, writer, sannyasi and spiritual leader in the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, founder-president-acharya of the Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math. His time of birth comes from his online biography (which is no longer available).
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Biography of Katherine Anne Porter (excerpt)
Katherine Anne Porter (May 15, 1890 – September 18, 1980) was an American journalist, essayist, short story writer, novelist, poet and political activist. Her 1962 novel Ship of Fools was the best-selling novel in America that year, but her short stories received much more critical acclaim.
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Biography of Robert Smyth McColl (excerpt)
Robert Smyth McColl (13 April 1876 – 25 November 1959) was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre forward. Playing career McColl started his career with junior club Benmore in 1892 and moved to Queen's Park in 1894. He represented the Scottish League in 1901.
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Biography of Emma Tenayuca (excerpt)
Emma Beatrice Tenayuca (December 21, 1916 – July 23, 1999) was an American labor leader, union organizer, civil rights activist, and educator. She is best known for her work organizing Mexican workers in Texas during the 1930s, particularly for leading the 1938 San Antonio pecan shellers strike.
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Biography of Teodoro Lolo Fernández (excerpt)
Teodoro "Lolo" Fernández Meyzán (20 May 1913 – 17 September 1996) was a Peruvian professional footballer who played as forward. All his football work was carried out as a player of the Universitario de Deportes of the Peruvian First Division. He was champion, best player and top scorer in the 1939 Copa América.
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Biography of Marcel Lefèvre (pilot) (excerpt)
Marcel Lefèvre, born on March 17, 1918, in Les Andelys (Eure) and died on June 5, 1944, in Moscow, was a French pilot and an aviation ace during World War II. He achieved 14 aerial victories, 11 of which were officially confirmed. ![]()
Biography of Joaquín Gallegos Lara (excerpt)
Joaquín Gallegos Lara (Guayaquil, April 9, 1909 – November 16, 1947) was an Ecuadorian writer. His most famous novel is "Las cruces sobre el agua" ("The Crosses on the Water"), a historical novel that describes the general strike of November 1922 in Guayaquil and the subsequent repression.
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Biography of Lucia Joyce (excerpt)
Lucia Anna Joyce (26 July 1907 – 12 December 1982) was an Irish professional dancer and the daughter of Irish writer James Joyce and Nora Barnacle. Once treated by Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung, Joyce was diagnosed as schizophrenic in the mid-1930s and institutionalized at the Burghölzli psychiatric clinic in Zurich.
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Biography of Franz Neumann (politician) (excerpt)
Franz Neumann (* August 14, 1904 in Berlin; † October 9, 1974 in Berlin) was a German politician, chairman of the Berlin SPD, and a member of the Bundestag. Born into a working-class family, Neumann grew up in Friedrichshain, Berlin. After school, he became an apprentice locksmith in 1918 and joined the metalworkers' union.
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Biography of Shmuel Sambursky (excerpt)
Shmuel Sambursky, also known as Samuel Sambursky (30 October 1900 - 18 May 1990), was a German, Palestinian, and Israeli physicist, professor, and author. His time of birth comes from him, it was written in the diary of his father. Born in Königsberg, Germany (now Kaliningrad in Russia), in 1900, he migrated to Palestine in 1924 after studying in Germany.
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Biography of Harry Lauter (excerpt)
Herman Arthur "Harry" Lauter (June 19, 1914 – October 30, 1990) was an American character actor born in White Plains, New York. Initially a model and rodeo rider, he came from an entertainment family. Lauter’s acting break came in "The Magnificent Rogue" (1946), and he gained recognition for roles in low-budget films, serials, and many TV shows, including "Tales of the Texas Rangers" and "The Roy Rogers Show."
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Biography of Eugénie of Greece and Denmark (excerpt)
Princess Eugénie of Greece and Denmark (10 February 1910 – 13 February 1989) was by birth member of the Greek royal family and by marriage member of the House of Radziwiłł and House of Thurn und Taxis. Early life and ancestry Eugenie was the youngest child and only daughter of Prince George of Greece and Denmark and his wife, Princess Marie Bonaparte, daughter of Marie-Félix Blanc and Prince Roland Bonaparte, a great-nephew of Napoleon I.
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Biography of Herbert Weichmann (excerpt)
Herbert Weichmann (born February 23, 1896, in Landsberg, Silesia, now Gorzów Śląski, Poland, and died October 9, 1983, in Hamburg) was a German lawyer and politician from the Social Democratic Party (SPD). He served as the First Mayor of Hamburg from 1965 to 1971 and as President of the Bundesrat from 1968 to 1969.
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Biography of Paul Rivière (politician) (excerpt)
Paul Rivière, born November 22, 1912, in Montagny (Loire) and died December 15, 1998, in Bron, was a French Compagnon de la Libération, resistance fighter, and politician. He joined the Resistance in 1941 and later participated in the Indochina and Algerian wars.
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Biography of Charles Trowbridge (actor) (excerpt)
Charles Silas Richard Trowbridge (January 10, 1888 (Wikipedia has 1882 in error) – October 30, 1967) was an American film actor. Born in Veracruz, Mexico, he was the older brother of actor Jack Rockwell and cousin of author John Townsend Trowbridge. Before acting, he ran a coffee plantation in Hawaii and worked in architecture.
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Biography of Erich Pommer (excerpt)
Erich Pommer, born on June 20, 1889, in Hildesheim and died on May 8, 1966, in Los Angeles, was a German film producer and screenwriter who became an American citizen. He is known for producing "The Blue Angel" and co-writing "Metropolis". Growing up in a Jewish family, he moved to Berlin in 1905 and began his career in film with Gaumont before moving to Éclair.
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Biography of Hugh Lofting (excerpt)
Hugh John Lofting (14 January 1886 – 26 September 1947) was an English American writer and civil engineer, best known for creating the beloved children's character Doctor Dolittle. The character, a physician who could talk to animals, originated from illustrated letters Lofting sent to his children during World War I while he served in the British Army.
Biography of Jean Rudolf von Salis (excerpt)
Jean Rudolf von Salis (12 December 1901 – 14 July 1996) was a Swiss historian. He gained prominence with his weekly "Weltchronik" (English: world chronicle) radio broadcasts from 1940 until 1947. As von Salis never wrote English publications and his works were rarely translated, he is little known outside of the European historical sciences.
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Biography of Gustavo Arce Correa (excerpt)
Gustavo Arce Correa (19 February 1881 - 1966) was a Mexican lawyer, military officer, and politician, born in Tizimín, Yucatán, and died in Mexico City. He collaborated with General Salvador Alvarado during the revolutionary administration that Alvarado led in Yucatán starting in 1915, when Venustiano Carranza sent him to southeastern Mexico in command of a faction of the Constitutionalist Army.
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Biography of K. T. Stevens (excerpt)
K.T. Stevens, born Gloria Wood on July 20, 1919, was an American film and television actress and the daughter of film producer and director Sam Wood. She began acting as a child in her father's silent film "Peck's Bad Boy" (1921). To establish her own identity, she changed her name to K.
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Biography of Maurice Pilorge (excerpt)
Maurice Pilorge, born on May 19, 1914, in Saint-Malo and died on February 4, 1939, in Rennes, was a dandy criminal executed by guillotine for the murder of his lover. Raised by his grandmother and later his mother, he had a turbulent youth marked by thefts and escapes.
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Biography of Winifred Cullis (excerpt)
Winifred Cullis (June 2, 1875 - November 13, 1956) was a British physiologist and the first woman to hold a chair at a medical school in the UK. Born in Gloucester, she studied at Cambridge and earned a doctorate in science from the University of London in 1908.
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Biography of José María Albareda (excerpt)
José María Albareda Herrera (Caspe, 15 April 1902 - 26 February 1966, Madrid) was a Spanish soil scientist and science administrator. From its 1939 creation by Francoist Spain to his 1966 death, he was the secretary general and head of the Higher Council of Scientific Research (CSIC), the main Spanish scientific institution.
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Biography of Jo Spier (excerpt)
Joseph Eduard Adolf Spier (26 June 1900 – 21 May 1978) was a popular Dutch artist and illustrator. Born in Zutphen, he worked for De Telegraaf from 1924 to 1939, creating humorous illustrations about daily life. During World War II, he was arrested for satirical depictions of Hitler and interned at Westerbork, then Theresienstadt with his family. ![]()
Biography of Alex Radcliffe (excerpt)
Alex Radcliffe (July 26, 1905 – July 18, 1983) was a baseball player in the Negro leagues. He is widely acknowledged to have been the best third baseman in the history of the Negro American League. He was the brother of Ted "Double Duty" Radcliffe.
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Biography of Herbert Assmann (excerpt)
Herbert Assmann (born November 25, 1882, in Danzig (now Gdańsk in Poland), died February 27, 1950, in Oldenburg) was a German internist and university professor. Son of Edwin Assmann and Anna Emma Laura Steimmig, he studied medicine in Freiburg, Munich, and Königsberg, earning his doctorate in 1905.
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Biography of Alves de Sousa (excerpt)
Antonio Alves de Sousa, better known as Alves de Sousa, (Vilar de Andorinho, Vila Nova de Gaia, January 9, 1884 – Vilar de Andorinho, Vila Nova de Gaia, March 5, 1922) was a Portuguese naturalist sculptor from the so-called Escola do Porto (with some arguing that within it, the Escola Gaiense should be distinguished), a movement that can be placed between the late 19th century and the early 20th century. ![]()
Biography of Toti Dal Monte (excerpt)
Antonietta Meneghel (June 27, 1893 – January 26, 1975), better known by her stage name Toti Dal Monte, was a renowned Italian lyric soprano. She is best remembered for her role as Cio-cio-san in Puccini's Madama Butterfly, recorded in 1939 with Beniamino Gigli.
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Biography of Max Tailleur (excerpt)
Mozes (Max) Tailleur (June 12, 1909 – October 12, 1990) was a Dutch humorist, known for his Jewish humor, especially his Sam and Moos jokes. Between 1953 and 1988, 1.6 million copies of his joke collections were sold. Born into a modest family in Amsterdam, he failed in careers as a traveling salesman and diamond cutter.
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Biography of Charles Kiffer (excerpt)
Charles Kiffer, born on June 8, 1902, in Paris and died on January 20, 1992, in the same city, was a French painter, illustrator, sculptor, engraver, and poster artist. He studied at the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris from 1918 and exhibited at various prestigious salons such as the Salon des Indépendants and the Salon d'Automne.
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Biography of Walter Heitz (excerpt)
Walter Heitz (8 December 1878 – 9 February 1944) was a German general (Generaloberst) in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He served as President of the Reich Military Court and commanded part of the 6th Army in the Battle of Stalingrad.
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Biography of Anton Koolhaas (excerpt)
Anthonie "Anton" Koolhaas (16 November 1912 – 16 December 1992) was a Dutch journalist, novelist, and scenario writer. Anthonie Koolhaas was was the son of Teunis Koolhaas and Trijntje de Boer, and he had two elder brothers and an elder sister. He grew up in Utrecht, where the Remonstrant family lived.
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Biography of Richard Haydn (excerpt)
Richard Haydn (born George Richard Haydon, 10 March 1905 – 25 April 1985) was a British-American comedy actor. Some of his better known performances include his roles as Professor Oddley in Ball of Fire (1941), Roger in No Time for Love (1943), Thomas Rogers in And Then There Were None (1945), Emperor Franz Joseph in The Emperor Waltz (1948), the Caterpillar in Alice in Wonderland (1951), Baron Popoff in The Merry Widow (1952), William Brown in Mutiny on the Bounty (1962), and Max Detweiler in The Sound of Music (1965).
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Biography of Jan Zabinski (excerpt)
Jan Żabiński (8 April 1897 – 26 July 1974) and his wife Antonina Żabińska (née Erdman) (1908–1971) were a Polish couple from Warsaw, recognized by Yad Vashem as Righteous Among the Nations for their heroic rescue of Jews during the Holocaust in Poland.
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Biography of Marian Januszajtis-Zegota (excerpt)
Marian Józef Żegota-Januszajtis (3 April 1889, Częstochowa, Piotrków Governorate - 24 March 1973, Royal Tunbridge Wells) was a Polish military commander and politician. One of the founders of Polish paramilitary pro-independence organizations in Austrian partition, and last commander of the 1st Brigade of Polish Legions.
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Biography of Jean Verne (physician) (excerpt)
Jean Verne, born on October 4, 1890, in Saint-Julien (Jura), and died on November 3, 1982, was a distinguished French physician. He served as a professor at the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Paris and was a member of the Committee on Historical and Scientific Works and the Academy of Medicine.
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Biography of Karl Helfferich (excerpt)
Karl Theodor Helfferich (July 22, 1872 – April 23, 1924) was a German politician, economist, and financier born in Neustadt an der Weinstraße. He studied law and political science before becoming a key figure in German economic imperialism, notably as director of Deutsche Bank.
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Biography of Pedro Gastão of Orléans-Braganza (excerpt)
Pedro Gastão of Orléans-Braganza (19 February 1913 – 27 December 2007) was the Head of the Petrópolis branch of the House of Orléans-Braganza and a claimant to the defunct Brazilian throne in opposition to the Vassouras branch claim led by his cousins Princes Pedro Henrique and Luiz. ![]()
Biography of Robert Cornthwaite (actor) (excerpt)
Robert Rae Cornthwaite (April 28, 1917 – July 20, 2006) was an American character actor with a significant career in film and television. Born in Saint Helens, Oregon, he developed an interest in acting during his teens and pursued this passion throughout his life.
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Biography of Giuseppe Prezzolini (excerpt)
Giuseppe Prezzolini (27 January 1882 – 14 July 1982) was an Italian literary critic, journalist, editor and writer. He later became an American citizen. Prezzolini was born in Perugia in January 1882, to Tuscan parents from Siena, Luigi and Emilia Pianigiani. In 1903 he founded together with Giovanni Papini the literary journal Leonardo. ![]()
Biography of Robert van Gulik (excerpt)
Robert Hans van Gulik, born in Zutphen on August 9, 1910, and passed away in The Hague on September 24, 1967, was a Dutch orientalist, diplomat, guqin musician, and writer. He is best known for his Judge Dee mysteries, inspired by an 18th-century Chinese novel.
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Biography of Lluís Nicolau d'Olwer (excerpt)
Lluís Nicolau d'Olwer, born in Barcelona on January 20, 1888, and died in Mexico City on December 24, 1961, was a historian, journalist, and Catalanist Spanish politician. Initially a councilor for the municipality of his hometown, he later became a deputy in the Spanish Congress and served as Minister of Economy during the Second Republic (1933).
Biography of Søren Christian Sommerfelt (diplomat) (excerpt)
Søren Christian Sommerfelt (9 May 1916 – 14 December 2003) was a Norwegian diplomat. He was born in Kristiania (Oslo) as a son of Søren Christian Sommerfelt (1877–1965) and Sigrid Nicolaysen (1879–1976). He was a great-grandson of Søren Christian Sommerfelt and grandnephew of Adam Hiorth, Halfdan, Christian and Karl Linné Sommerfelt.
Biography of Italia Pennino Coppola (excerpt)
Italia Pennino Coppola (December 12, 1912 – January 21, 2004) was a member of the Coppola family. Her time of birth comes from her daughter. Born in New York City, she was one of six children of Anna (née Giaquinto) and composer Francesco Pennino (1880–1952).
Biography of Milo Ghobert (excerpt)
Milo Ghobert, born January 10, 1917 in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, died August 12, 1966 in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre, was a Belgian painter.
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Biography of Jean Nocher (excerpt)
Jean Nocher, real name Gaston Charon1, born September 27, 1908 in Poitiers and died June 24, 1967 in Bougival, is a French journalist and polemicist. Gaston Charon, who later became Jean Nocher, began his career as a teacher before turning to journalism in 1933.
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Biography of Hans Bassermann (excerpt)
Hans Bassermann, born on September 20, 1888, in Frankfurt and died on February 12, 1978, was a German violinist and music scholar. The son of music teacher Fritz Bassermann and pianist Florence Bassermann, he began violin lessons with his father before studying in Berlin.
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Biography of Henri van Booven (excerpt)
Hendrik Cornelis Alexander (Henri) van Booven (7 July 1877 in Haarlem – 31 January 1964 in The Hague) was a Dutch writer and journalist. His most successful work was the novel Tropenwee (Tropical agony, 1904), a thinly veiled autobiographical literary report of a mission to Congo in 1898, somewhat similar to Heart of Darkness. |
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