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Biography of Anthony Burgess (excerpt)
Anthony Burgess (February 25, 1917 — November 22, 1993) was an English novelist, critic, composer, librettist, poet, playwright, screenwriter, essayist, travel writer, broadcaster, translator, linguist and educationalist. Born in Manchester, he lived for long periods in Southeast Asia, the USA and Mediterranean Europe as well as in England. ![]()
Biography of Léon-Paul Fargue (excerpt)
Léon-Paul Fargue (March 4, 1876 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - November 24, 1947) was a French poet and essayist. He was born in Paris, France. As a poet he was noted for his poetry of atmosphere and detail. His work spanned numerous literary movements.
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Biography of Harpo Marx (excerpt)
Arthur Marx (previously Adolph Marx), popularly known as Harpo Marx, (November 23, 1888 – September 28, 1964) was one of the Marx Brothers, a group of Vaudeville and Broadway theatre entertainers who later achieved fame as comedians in the Motion Picture industry.
Biography of Emmanuel Roblès (excerpt)
Emmanuel Roblès (born May 4, 1914 in Oran, Algeria, died February 22, 1995 in Boulogne, Hauts-de-Seine) was an Algerian-French author. He was elected a member of the Académie Goncourt in 1973. Selected bibliography La Vallée du paradis (1940) Travail d'homme (1942) La Marie des quatres vents (1942), short story ![]()
Biography of Maurice Papon (excerpt)
Maurice Papon (September 3, 1910 – February 17, 2007) was a French civil servant, known for his collaboration with Nazi Germany during the Second World War, later reconverted as a Gaullist politician. He is best known as prefect of police of Paris during the 1950s and 1960s, treasurer of the Gaullist Party and member of the French government under Valéry Giscard d'Estaing. ![]()
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Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. The city has the country’s fifth-largest population at 547,627 (as of 2018) and lies within the United Kingdom's second-most populous urban area, with a population of 2.7 million, third most-populous county, at around 2. ![]()
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British Columbia (BC) is the westernmost province of Canada, situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains. In the 2016 Census, the province's recorded population was 4,648,055, making it Canada's third-most populous province. The capital of British Columbia is Victoria, the fifteenth-largest metropolitan region in Canada, named for Queen Victoria, who ruled the British Empire during the creation of the original British colonies in Canada.
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Biography of Graham Greene (excerpt)
Henry Graham Greene, OM, CH (October 2, 1904 – April 3, 1991) was an English playwright, novelist, short story writer, travel writer and critic whose works explore the ambivalent moral and political issues of the modern world. Greene combined serious literary acclaim with wide popularity.
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Biography of Marina Tsvetaeva (excerpt)
Marina Ivanovna Tsvetaeva (Russian: Мари́на Ива́новна Цвета́ева, Marina Ivanovna Cvetaeva) (9 October 1892 – 31 August 1941) was a Russian and Soviet poet and writer. Her time of birth comes from herself, in letters she had sent to Yuri Ivask.
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Biography of A. J. Cronin (excerpt)
Archibald Joseph Cronin (July 19, 1896–January 6, 1981) was a Scottish novelist, dramatist, and non-fiction writer who was one of the most renowned storytellers of the twentieth century. His best-known works are The Citadel and The Keys of the Kingdom, both of which were made into Oscar-nominated films. ![]()
Biography of Jack Benny (excerpt)
Jack Benny (born Benjamin Kubelsky February 14, 1894 - December 26, 1974) was an American comedian, vaudeville performer, and radio, television, and film actor. Benny was known for his comic timing and his ability to get laughs with either a pregnant pause or a single expression, such as his signature exasperated "Well!"
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Biography of Elizabeth Arden (excerpt)
Elizabeth Arden (December 31, 1878 - October 19, 1966) was a Canadian businesswoman who built a cosmetics empire in the United States. Arden was born Florence Nightingale Graham in Woodbridge, Ontario, where she lived until she was twenty-four years old. In 1909 Florence Nightingale Graham dropped out of nursing school in Toronto. ![]()
Biography of Emmanuel Bove (excerpt)
Emmanuel Bove (April 20, 1898 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, archives de Paris V4E 9713) - July 19, 1945) was a French writer of Jewish descent. Biography Emmanuel Bove was born Emmanuel Bobovnikoff on April 20, 1898 in Paris to a Russian father and a Luxembourgish mother.
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Biography of Enlai Zhou (excerpt)
Zhou Enlai (5 March 1898 – 8 January 1976), Wade-Giles transliteration Chou En-lai, was the first Premier of the People's Republic of China. From October 1949 until his death in January 1976, Zhou was China's head of government. Zhou served under Chairman Mao Zedong and helped the Communist Party rise to power, later helping consolidate its control, form its foreign policy, and develop the Chinese economy. ![]()
Biography of Benjamin Britten (excerpt)
Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten, OM CH (22 November 1913 – 4 December 1976) was a British composer, conductor, and pianist. Life Britten was born in Lowestoft in Suffolk, the son of a dentist and a talented amateur musician. His birthday, 22 November, is the feast-day of Saint Cecilia, the patron saint of music, and he showed musical gifts very early in life.
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Biography of Thor Heyerdahl (excerpt)
Thor Heyerdahl (October 6, 1914 Larvik, Norway – April 18, 2002 Colla Micheri, Italy) was a Norwegian ethnographer and adventurer with a scientific background in zoology and geography. Heyerdahl became famous for his Kon-Tiki expedition, in which he sailed 4,300 miles (7,000 km) by raft from South America to the Tuamotu Islands.
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Biography of Peter Townsend (excerpt)
Group Captain Peter Wooldridge Townsend, CVO, DSO, DFC and Bar, RAF (November 22, 1914 – June 19, 1995) was Equerry to King George VI 1944–1952 and held the same position for Queen Elizabeth II 1952–1953. He was born 1914 in Rangoon, Burma and educated at Haileybury School. ![]()
Biography of Jânio Quadros (excerpt)
Jânio da Silva Quadros (January 25, 1917, in Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul —February 16, 1992, in São Paulo) was a Brazilian politician who served briefly as President of Brazil in 1961. Career Quadros's meteoric career can be attributed to his widespread use of populist rhetoric and his extravagant behavior.
Biography of Grant Lewi (excerpt)
William Grant Lewi II (June 8, 1902 – July 14, 1951) was an American astrologer and author. Best known for his books Astrology for the Millions and Heaven Knows What, Lewi has been described as "the father of modern astrology in America". ![]()
Biography of Benjamin Péret (excerpt)
Benjamin Péret (4 July 1899 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - 18 September 1959) was a French poet and Surrealist. Benjamin Péret was born in Rezé (Loire-Atlantique) on 4 July 1899. He enlisted in the army to avoid being jailed.
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Biography of George Sanders (excerpt)
George Sanders (born George Henry Sanders) (July 3, 1906 – April 25, 1972) was an Academy Award-winning English film and television actor. Early life Sanders was born in Saint Petersburg, Russia, of British parents. In 1917, at the outbreak of the Russian Revolution, when Sanders was 11, the family returned to Britain and, like his brother, he attended Brighton College, a boys' independent school in Brighton.
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Biography of Pamela Travers (excerpt)
Pamela Lyndon Travers OBE (9 August 1899 – 23 April 1996) was an Australian novelist and journalist, popularly remembered for her sequence of novels about Mary Poppins. She was born Helen Lyndon Goff in Maryborough, Queensland, Australia, to bank manager Travers Robert Goff and Margaret Agnes (née Morehead). ![]()
Biography of Carlo Carrà (excerpt)
Carlo Carrà (February 11, 1881—April 13, 1966) was an Italian painter, a leading figure of the Futurist movement that flourished in Italy during the beginning of the 20th century. In addition to his many paintings, he wrote a number of books concerning art. ![]()
Biography of Morarji Desai (excerpt)
Morarji Ranchhodji Desai (Hindi: मोरारजी देसाई) (February 29, 1896 – April 10, 1995) was an Indian independence activist and the Prime Minister of India from 1977-79. He was the first Indian Prime Minister who did not belong to the Indian National Congress.
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Biography of Fritz Lang (excerpt)
Friedrich Christian Anton "Fritz" Lang (December 5, 1890 (birth time source: Jacques de Lescaut) – August 2, 1976) was an Austrian-German-American film director, screenwriter and occasional film producer. One of the best known émigrés from Germany's school of Expressionism, he was dubbed the "Master of Darkness" by the BFI. ![]()
Biography of Madalyn Murray O'Hair (excerpt)
Madalyn Murray O'Hair (April 13, 1919 – September 29, 1995) was an American atheist and activist. She is best known for the lawsuit Murray v. Curlett which led to a landmark Supreme Court ruling and ended the practice of daily prayer in American public schools.
Biography of Germaine Holley (excerpt)
Germaine Holley, born October 8, 1904 in Besançon is a French astrologer and author. Works (in French) L'Astrologie à la recherche des clés de la destinée ; Astrologie entre deux ères (Poissons-Verseau) ; Astrologie pour de nouvelles générations (avec Charles Vouga) ; Astrologie, karma et rythmes cosmiques ; Astrologie, dynamique de l'évolution ; Astrologie : au-delà de la rencontre ; Lecture astrologique des années 90, les grandes mutations mondiales. ![]()
Biography of Guy Lux (excerpt)
Maurice Guy, best known as Guy Lux, born June 21, 1919 in Paris, died June 13, 2003 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, was a French former actor, producer and TV host. He was famous also with the Schmilblick. The Schmilblick is an imaginary object created by the French humorist Pierre Dac during the 50s.
Biography of Gaston Dominici (excerpt)
Gustave Dominici, born January 22, 1877 in Digne-les-Bains, became famous with "Dominici Affair". The 1952 slaying of a vacationing family in rural France sent shock waves through the country for years. The crime was dubbed "The Dominici Affair" after Gaston Dominici, the French peasant who was jailed for the death of the couple and their 10-year-old daughter. ![]()
Biography of Patachou (excerpt)
Henriette Ragon (10 June 1918 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – 30 April 2015), better known as Patachou, was a French singer and actress. She was an Officier of the Légion d'honneur. Biography Early life Born in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, Henriette Ragon began her working life as a typist, then a factory worker, a shoeseller and an antique dealer.
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Biography of Julius Evola (excerpt)
Barone Giulio Cesare Andrea Evola (Italian: ; May 19, 1898 – June 11, 1974) also known as Julius Evola, was an Italian philosopher and esotericist. Evola regarded his perspectives and spiritual values as aristocratic, masculine, traditionalist, heroic and defiantly reactionary. Evola believed that mankind is living in the Kali Yuga, a Dark Age of unleashed materialistic appetites, spiritual oblivion and organised deviancy.
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Biography of Edith Stein (excerpt)
Edith Stein (October 12, 1891 (birth time source: birth certificate) – August 9, 1942) was a German philosopher, a Carmelite nun, martyr, and saint of the Catholic Church, who died at Auschwitz. In 1922, she converted to Christianity, was baptized into the Roman Catholic Church and was received into the Discalced Carmelite Order in 1934.
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Biography of Theda Bara (excerpt)
Theda Bara was the stage name of Theodosia Burr Goodman (July 29, 1885 – April 13, 1955), an American silent film actress. Movie executives made promotional claims that her stage name was chosen because it is an anagram for "Arab Death. ![]()
Biography of Joseph R. McCarthy (excerpt)
Joseph Raymond McCarthy (November 14, 1908 – May 2, 1957) served as a Republican U.S. Senator from the state of Wisconsin from 1947 until his death in 1957. Beginning in 1950, McCarthy became the most visible public face of a period of extreme anti-communist suspicion inspired by the tensions of the Cold War. ![]()
Biography of Michèle Alfa (excerpt)
Alfreda Bassignot, best known as Michèle Alfa (sometimes Michèle Alpha) born August 20, 1911 in Gujan-Mestras, died August 24, 1987 in Le Vésinet, was a French actress. Filmography (extracts) 1932 : La Poule de René Guissart 1932 : La Belle Aventure de Reinhold Schünzel et Roger Le Bon : Jeanne
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Biography of Stewart Granger (excerpt)
Stewart Granger (May 6, 1913 – August 16, 1993), born James Lablache Stewart, was an English film actor, mainly associated with heroic and romantic leading roles. Tall, dark, dignified and handsome, Granger was a popular leading man in the 40s, 50s and 60s. ![]()
Biography of Guy des Cars (excerpt)
Guy des Cars (May 6, 1911 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - December 21, 1993, Paris) was a French writer. His son, Jean des Cars is a also a journalist and writer. Bibliography (extracts) - L'impure ( 1946 ) - La demoiselle d'opéra ( 1948 )
Biography of Francis Poulenc (excerpt)
Francis Jean Marcel Poulenc (7 January 1899 – 30 January 1963) was a French composer and pianist. His compositions include songs, solo piano works, chamber music, choral pieces, operas, ballets, and orchestral concert music. Among the best-known are the piano suite Trois mouvements perpétuels (1919), the ballet Les biches (1923), the Concert champêtre (1928) for harpsichord and orchestra, the Organ Concerto (1938), the opera Dialogues des Carmélites (1957), and the Gloria (1959) for soprano, choir, and orchestra. ![]()
Biography of Jacqueline de Romilly (excerpt)
Jacqueline Worms de Romilly (March 26 1913 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – December 18 2010) was a French philologist, classical scholar and fiction writer. Of Jewish ancestry, she was the first woman nominated to the Collège de France, and in 1988, the second woman to enter the Académie Française.
Biography of Jim Thorpe (excerpt)
Jacobus Franciscus "Jim" Thorpe (22 May 1887 – 28 March 1953) was an American athlete. Considered one of the most versatile athletes in modern sports, he won Olympic gold medals in the pentathlon and decathlon, played American football collegiately and professionally, and also played professional baseball and basketball. ![]()
Biography of Otto Hahn (excerpt)
Otto Hahn (8 March 1879 – 28 July 1968) was a German chemist and Nobel laureate who pioneered the fields of radioactivity and radiochemistry. He is regarded as "the father of nuclear chemistry" and the "founder of the atomic age". Hahn served as the last President of the Kaiser Wilhelm Society (KWG) in 1946 and as the founding President of the Max Planck Society (MPG) from 1948 to 1960. ![]()
Biography of Rafael Trujillo (excerpt)
Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina (October 24, 1891 – May 30, 1961) ruled the Dominican Republic from 1930 until his assassination in 1961. Officially, he was president only from 1930 to 1938 and again from 1942 to 1952, ruling for the rest of the time as an unelected military Dictator. ![]()
Biography of Charles Laughton (excerpt)
Charles Laughton (1 July 1899–15 December 1962) was an English Academy Award-winning stage and film actor, screenwriter, producer and one-time director. He became an American citizen in 1950. While best known for his historical roles in films, he started his career as a remarkable stage actor. ![]()
Biography of Yvette Chauviré (excerpt)
Yvette Chauviré the great French assoluta was born on April 22, 1917 in Paris (birth time source: Astrotheme, birth certificate n° 3289) and died on October 19, 2016. She goes to celebrate her 90th birthday 2007, April 22. She is possibly the greatest French ballerina of her time.
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Biography of Henry de Montherlant (excerpt)
Henry de Montherlant (April 20, 1895 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – September 21, 1972) was a French writer of essays and novels. His early successes were works such as the tetralogy Les jeunes filles (1936–1939) and Les célibataires (1934).
Biography of Pauline Réage (excerpt)
Anne Desclos (September 23, 1907 - April 27, 1998) was a French journalist and novelist who wrote under the pseudonyms Dominique Aury and Pauline Réage. Born in Rochefort-sur-Mer, Charente-Maritime, France to a bilingual family, Desclos began reading in French and English at an early age. ![]()
Biography of Peter Lorre (excerpt)
Peter Lorre (June 26, 1904 – March 23, 1964), born László Löwenstein, was an Hungarian - born actor frequently typecast as a sinister foreigner in many American films. He made an international sensation in 1931 with his portrayal of a serial killer who preys on little girls in the German film M.
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Biography of Ruth Gordon (excerpt)
Ruth Gordon Jones (October 30, 1896 – August 28, 1985), better known as Ruth Gordon, was an Academy Award-, Golden Globe-, and Emmy Award-winning American actress and writer. She was perhaps best known for her films roles such as the oversolicitous neighbor in Rosemary's Baby and the eccentric life-loving Maude in Harold and Maude.
Biography of Gaston Lenôtre (excerpt)
Gaston Lenôtre (20 May 1920 (birth certificate n° 8) – 8 January 2009) was a French Pastry Chef and caterer. Childhood Lenôtre's mother, Éléonore, was one of the first women chef's in Paris during the 1900. She was the chef of the Rothschild family. ![]()
Biography of David Ben-Gurion (excerpt)
David Ben-Gurion (help·info) (October 16, 1886 - December 1, 1973) was the first Prime Minister of Israel. Ben-Gurion's passion for Zionism, which began early in life, culminated in his instrumental role in the founding of the state of Israel. After leading Israel to victory in the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, Ben-Gurion helped build the state institutions and oversaw the absorption of vast numbers of Jews from all over the world. |
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