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Biography of Moritz Geiger (excerpt)
Moritz Geiger (26 June 1880 – 9 September 1937) was a German philosopher, student of Edmund Husserl, and a key figure in the Munich school of phenomenology. He began in law, then moved to literature, philosophy, and psychology, studying with Theodor Lipps and Wilhelm Wundt.
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Biography of Mary DeWitt Pettit (excerpt)
Mary DeWitt Pettit (January 1, 1908 – May 5, 1996) was an American physician, researcher, and professor who taught at the Woman’s Medical College of Pennsylvania. Born in Philadelphia into a distinguished family, she descended from Connecticut governor John Treadwell and chemistry professor John Pitkin Norton.
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Biography of Mario Pisu (excerpt)
Mario Pisu, born 21 May 1910 in Montecchio Emilia and died 17 July 1976 in Velletri, was an Italian actor and voice actor.Known for his elegance, he began his stage and film career in 1935 with The Joker King. He often worked with theatre greats like Andreina Pagnani and Gino Cervi, and appeared in 90 films through 1976.
Biography of Belford Hendricks (excerpt)
Belford Cabell "Sinky" Hendricks (June 11, 1909 (Wikipedia has May in error) – September 24, 1977) was an American composer, pianist, arranger, conductor, and producer, who also used aliases like Bill Henry. He is best remembered for his soft-R&B hits of the 1950s, co-written with Clyde Otis and Brook Benton, and for his refined, versatile arrangements. ![]()
Biography of John Collier (fiction writer) (excerpt)
John Henry Noyes Collier (born 3 May 1901 in London, died 6 April 1980) was a British writer and screenwriter, best known for his short stories, many published in The New Yorker from the 1930s to the 1950s.His acclaimed collection Fancies and Goodnights won the International Fantasy Award and remains in print.
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Biography of Charlo (singer) (excerpt)
Charlo, born Carlos José Pérez de la Riestra on 7 July 1906 in La Piedad (now Colonia Santa Teresa), died on 30 October 1990 in Buenos Aires.He was a renowned Argentine tango singer, pianist, composer, and actor. He began law studies but left them to pursue music.
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Biography of Paul Junius (resistance fighter) (excerpt)
Paul Junius (10 July 1901 – 4 December 1944) was a German communist and resistance fighter against Nazism. Born in Berlin into a working-class family, he trained as a model carpenter and later worked as a machinist, joining the Communist Party (KPD) in 1923.
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Biography of Marco Antonio Campos (excerpt)
Marco Antonio Campos (9 July 1919 – 19 February 1996) was a Mexican comedian, actor, and singer best known as Viruta in the double act Viruta y Capulina with Gaspar Henaine. His best known role is as the straight man in the comic duo Viruta y Capulina along with Gaspar Henaine.
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Biography of Otto Selz (excerpt)
Otto Selz (14 February 1881 – 27 August 1943) was a German psychologist born in Munich. In 1913, he developed the first theory of thinking that rejected associations and mental imagery. His time of birth comes from the book "Otto Selz: Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Psychologie" by Hans Bernard Seebohm (Universität Heidelberg, 1970).
Biography of Hawley Pratt (excerpt)
Hawley Pratt (June 9, 1911 – March 4, 1999) was an American director, animator, illustrator, and designer, best known for his work at Warner Bros.Cartoons and for co-creating the Pink Panther. A graduate of the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, he began his career at Disney in 1933, working on Fantasia.
Biography of Josine Meyer (excerpt)
Josina Wilhelmina Louisa (Josine) Meyer (born 16 December 1896 in The Hague – died 30 January 1991 in the same city) was a Dutch essayist and astrologer.Her time of birth comes from her. She studied at the Gymnasium Haganum from 1909 to 1915, under prominent teachers such as H.A.
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Biography of Jan Hendrik van den Berg (excerpt)
Jan Hendrik van den Berg, born June 11, 1914, in Deventer and died September 22, 2012, in Gorinchem, was a Dutch psychiatrist known for his work in phenomenological psychotherapy and his theory of metabletics, or the "psychology of historical change." Initially trained in education and entomology, he later studied medicine at Utrecht University, specializing in psychiatry and neurology.
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Biography of Alí Chumacero (excerpt)
Alí Chumacero Lora (9 July 1918 – 22 October 2010) was a Mexican poet, translator, literary critic, and editor. Born in Acaponeta, he grew up in Guadalajara and moved to Mexico City in 1937 to pursue university studies in philosophy and literature.
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Biography of Lepke Buchalter (excerpt)
Louis "Lepke" Buchalter (February 6, 1897 – March 4, 1944) was a Jewish-American mobster affiliated with the Yiddish Connection and a close associate of the Luciano crime family. Born in New York to German-Jewish parents, he became infamous as the head of the murder-for-hire group Murder Incorporated.
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Biography of Karl Kristian Steincke (excerpt)
Karl Kristian Vilhelm Steincke, born August 25, 1880 and died August 8, 1963, was a Danish politician from the Social Democratic Party. He served as Minister of Justice and Social Affairs across several Stauning Cabinets from the 1920s to the 1950s.
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Biography of Adolf Reinach (excerpt)
Adolf Bernhard Philipp Reinach, born December 23, 1883 in Mainz and died November 16, 1917 near Diksmuide, was a German philosopher, phenomenologist, and legal theorist linked to the Munich school. A student of Theodor Lipps, he was deeply influenced by Husserl’s Logical Investigations.
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Biography of Frances Drake (excerpt)
Frances Drake, born Frances Morgan Dean on October 22, 1912, in New York City, was an American actress best known for playing Éponine in Les Misérables (1935).Raised in a wealthy family, she studied in Canada and later in England. After the 1929 crash, she began performing as a dancer and stage actress in London, which led to film roles.
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Biography of Gab Sorère (excerpt)
Gabrielle Bloch (29 November 1877 – 14 July 1961), known as Gab Sorère, was a French art promoter, filmmaker, stage designer, and choreographer of the Belle Époque. In partnership with Loïe Fuller, she pioneered the transformation of stage performance into abstract displays of moving light.
Biography of Pedro Badanelli (excerpt)
Pedro Badanelli, born on 11 June 1899 in Sanlúcar de Barrameda (Cádiz) and died on 1 May 1985 in Buenos Aires, was a Spanish priest, writer, poet, jurist, theologian, and professor. In pre-Republican Madrid, he was close to major literary figures, especially Jacinto Benavente, with whom he maintained a lifelong correspondence.
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Biography of Aoua Keïta (excerpt)
Aoua Keïta (born July 12, 1912 in Bamako – died May 7, 1980) was a Malian midwife, unionist, feminist, and a leading figure in her country’s independence movement. She was one of the first Black African women to graduate in medicine in Dakar.
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Biography of Eugenie Anderson (excerpt)
Eugenie Anderson, born May 26, 1909, in Adair, Iowa, and died March 31, 1997, was the first American woman appointed chief of mission at the ambassador level. Trained as a musician, she graduated from Carleton College and married John P.Anderson in 1929, with whom she had two children.
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Biography of Carel Goseling (excerpt)
Carolus Maria Joannes Franciscus (Carel) Goseling (10 June 1891, Amsterdam – 14 April 1941, Buchenwald) was a Dutch lawyer and politician for the Roman Catholic State Party (RKSP). Goseling was a member of the House of Representatives from 1929 to 1937 and subsequently Minister of Justice from 1937 to 1939.
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Biography of George Dickey (baseball) (excerpt)
George Willard "Skeets" Dickey (July 10, 1915 – June 16, 1976) was a backup catcher in Major League Baseball, playing from 1935 to 1947 with the Boston Red Sox and Chicago White Sox. The younger brother of Hall of Famer Bill Dickey, he stood 6'5", batted both, and threw right-handed.
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Biography of Helena Roerich (excerpt)
Helena Roerich (February 12 (January 31 Julian calendar), 1879 – October 5, 1955) was a Russian writer, mystic, and translator best known for co-founding Agni Yoga, a spiritual teaching blending Eastern esotericism with Western scientific thought. Her approximate time of birth comes from her in a letter on August 19, 1937.
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Biography of Suzanne Devé (excerpt)
Suzanne Devé, born on December 14, 1901, and died on April 12, 1994, was a French tennis player active during the 1920s.After marriage, she was also known as Suzanne Desloges. In 1928, she reached the women's doubles final at the French Championships with Sylvie Jung Lafaurie, losing to Eileen Bennett and Phoebe Holcroft.
Biography of Francisco Guerra Navarro (excerpt)
Francisco Guerra Navarro, born 11 June 1909 in Canary Islands, Spain, died 3 August 1961, was a Spanish writer and journalist.
Biography of Amedeo Girard (excerpt)
Amedeo Girard, born 12 February 1893 in Montalto Uffugo and died on 12 February 1972, was an Italian actor. Active in theatre, cinema and television, he was known as a prominent character actor in Italian performing arts. He worked with major figures such as Federico Fellini, Eduardo De Filippo and Totò, and was occasionally credited as Amedeo Girardi.
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Biography of Julio Allard (excerpt)
Julio Allard Pinto, born on 11 June 1885 in La Serena and died on 29 May 1975 in Viña del Mar, was a Chilean military officer and politician. He was the son of Leonidas Allard Larraguibel and Rita Pinto, and married his cousin Mercedes Aguirre Pinto, whose family were landowners in Chile’s Fourth Region.
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Biography of Johan Huizinga (excerpt)
Johan Huizinga (7 December 1872 – 1 February 1945) was a Dutch historian regarded as one of the pioneers of modern cultural history. Born in Groningen, he initially studied Indo-European languages and wrote his 1897 doctoral thesis on the jester in Indian drama.
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Biography of Charles J. Solomon (excerpt)
Charles Julius Solomon (February 12, 1906 – May 1, 1975) was an American bridge player, administrator, writer, and sponsor. He was inducted into the ACBL Hall of Fame in 2000. Originally a lawyer in Philadelphia, he left law to focus on bridge. In 1948, he married Margery "Peggy" Golder, daughter of philanthropist Jules Mastbaum, after teaching her the game.
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Biography of Léon Jongen (excerpt)
Léon Jongen (born 2 March 1884 in Liège – died 18 November 1969 in Brussels) was a Belgian composer, pianist, conductor and teacher. He was the brother of composer Joseph Jongen and won the Belgian Prix de Rome in 1913. He succeeded his brother as organist of Saint-Jacques Church in Liège.
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Biography of Arno Schmidt (author) (excerpt)
Arno Schmidt, born January 18, 1914 in Hamburg and died June 3, 1979 in Bargfeld, was a German author and translator. Though little known outside German-speaking countries, he is regarded as one of the most important German-language writers of the 20th century.
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Biography of André Corthis (excerpt)
André Corthis, born Andrée Magdeleine Husson (April 15, 1882 – August 8, 1952), was a 20th-century French writer. She spent part of her youth in Spain, which would become a recurring theme in her work. At age twelve, she began writing poetry.
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Biography of Paul Graetz (actor) (excerpt)
Paul Graetz (or Grätz), born on 4 August 1889 and died on 16 February 1937, was a German actor and comedian, a celebrated figure of the Weimar cabaret scene. He was a beloved star, affectionately called "our Paul" by the Berlin public, admired for his wit and stage presence.
Biography of Günther Stapenhorst (excerpt)
Günther Gustav von Stapenhorst (June 25, 1883 – February 2, 1976) was a German naval officer turned film producer. After serving in the Imperial Navy and working in export, he entered the film industry in 1924 and joined UFA in 1928, overseeing productions like Emil and the Detectives.
Biography of Rafael Obregón Loría (excerpt)
Fernando Rafael Obregón Loría, born on 9 July 1911 in San José and died on 25 April 2000, was a Costa Rican historian and educator. Raised in a scholarly family, he grew up surrounded by books and learning. After completing his studies, he taught geography, history, mathematics, and cosmography in various institutions, including the Liceo de Costa Rica and the University of Costa Rica.
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Biography of Maurice Asselin (excerpt)
Maurice Asselin, born 24 June 1882 in Orléans and died 27 September 1947 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, was a French painter and printmaker affiliated with the School of Paris. He is best known for his still lifes, nudes, and especially for tender depictions of motherhood.
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Biography of Johan Borgen (excerpt)
Johan Borgen (28 April 1902 – 16 October 1979) was a Norwegian writer, journalist, and critic, best known for his semi-autobiographical novel Lillelord, which won the Norwegian Critics Prize in 1955. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in 1966. Borgen began working for Dagbladet in 1923, writing satirical columns under the pseudonym “Mumle Gåsegg,” and also contributed to Morgenbladet while translating various foreign works in the 1930s.
Biography of Luc Andrieux (actor) (excerpt)
Luc Andrieux, born February 12, 1917 in Agon-Coutainville, died November 26, 1977) was a French actor and assistant director.
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Biography of Giovanni Dalmasso (excerpt)
Giovanni Dalmasso, born on 10 July 1886 in Castagnole delle Lanze and died on 13 December 1976 in Turin, was an Italian agronomist renowned for his contributions to viticulture and enology. After graduating in agronomy in Milan and natural sciences in Pavia, he became a professor at the Conegliano wine school in 1911 and began publishing educational works that same year.
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Biography of Johannes Post (excerpt)
Johannes Post, born on 4 October 1906 in Hollandscheveld, was a key Dutch resistance leader during the Nazi occupation.A farmer in Nieuwlande, he hid Jews in his home and led part of the Landelijke Knokploegen, a resistance combat group. In 1942, after learning of the Jewish persecution, he began organizing a local rescue network with Arnold Douwes, expanding it to include much of the region.
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Biography of Louis Kahn (architect) (excerpt)
Louis Isadore Kahn, born Itze-Leib Schmuilowsky on March 5 (O.S. February 20), 1901, in Kuressaare, Estonia, and died March 17, 1974, in New York City, was an influential Estonian-American architect based in Philadelphia. He opened his own studio in 1935 after working with several firms.
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Biography of Henricus Cornelius Rümke (excerpt)
Henricus Cornelius Rümke, born January 16, 1893, in Leiden and died May 22, 1967, in Zurich, was a Dutch psychiatrist, author, and professor, influential in shaping psychiatry in the Netherlands. He studied medicine in Amsterdam and trained at the Valeriuskliniek, where he met his wife, Nelly Bakker.
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Biography of Ernestina de Champourcín (excerpt)
Ernestina de Champourcín (born 10 July 1905 in Vitoria-Gasteiz, died 27 March 1999 in Madrid) was a Spanish poet linked to the Generation of ’27. Born into an aristocratic family, she received a refined education and developed a passion for poetry and languages early on.
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Biography of Alexander Robertson (chemist) (excerpt)
Alexander Robertson, born on February 12, 1896, and died on February 9, 1970, was a British chemist known for his work on natural products. He received the Davy Medal in 1952 for his research on glycosides, bitter compounds, and pigments containing heterocyclic oxygen atoms.
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Biography of Gerard Walschap (excerpt)
Jacob Lodewijk Gerard, Baron Walschap (born 9 July 1898 in Londerzeel-St. Jozef – died 25 October 1989 in Antwerp) was a Belgian writer. Initially educated in Catholic schools, he left priesthood training and became a journalist. He married in 1925 and had five children, including Hugo, who became an ambassador for the King of Belgium.
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Biography of Ernst Rowohlt (excerpt)
Ernst Rowohlt (born 23 June 1887, died 1 December 1960) was a major German publisher and founder of Rowohlt Verlag in 1908. He gained recognition for publishing American authors such as Hemingway and Faulkner. His time of birth comes from the book "Ernst Rowohlt in Selbstzeugnissen und Bilddokumenten" by Paul Mayer, Ernst Rowohlt (Rowohlt, 1968).
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Biography of Nicolás Guillén (excerpt)
Nicolás Cristóbal Guillén Batista, born July 10, 1902, in Camagüey and died July 16, 1989, in Havana, was a Cuban poet, journalist, and politician, widely regarded as Cuba’s national poet. His revolutionary ideals led to exile under Batista before returning in 1959.
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Biography of Manuel de Nóbrega (journalist) (excerpt)
Brazilian humorist, radio host, journalist, actor, writer, and politician, Manuel de Nóbrega was born in Niterói on February 18, 1913.He began his career in 1935 with A Hora do Café and moved to São Paulo in 1944. He became a television pioneer in the 1950s, working with TV Paulista, TV Record, and TV Tupi.
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Biography of Denis Johnston (Irish writer) (excerpt)
William Denis Johnston (18 June 1901 – 8 August 1984) was an Irish writer born in Dublin, known mainly as a playwright, but also for essays, memoirs, literary criticism and an eccentric book on cosmology. His time of birth comes from the book "Denis Johnston: A Life by Bernard Adams" (Dublin: Lilliput, 2002). |
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