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Biography of Walther Gerlach (excerpt)
German physicist Walther Gerlach (August 1, 1889 – August 10, 1979) is best known for the Stern-Gerlach experiment, which demonstrated spin quantization.He completed the experiment alone before February 17, 1922, as Stern had already left for Rostock. The son of a noted hygienist, he studied in Tübingen and earned his doctorate in 1912.
Biography of Manfred L. Keiler (excerpt)
Born on December 7, 1908, in Berlin, Manfred L. Keiler was a German-born American painter, set designer, art educator, and author. After emigrating to the United States, he became a professor of art at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, serving from 1950 to 1960.
Biography of Jo Mielziner (excerpt)
Joseph Mielziner (born March 19, 1901 – died March 15, 1976) was an American scenic and lighting designer, widely regarded as “the most successful set designer of Broadway’s Golden Era.” He created the scenery and lighting for more than 200 productions, pioneering the concept of “selective realism” and earning seven Tony Awards as well as an Academy Award for Picnic.
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.
Biography of Rudolf Dittler (excerpt)
Rudolf Dittler (November 2, 1881 – January 21, 1959) was a German physiologist and university professor.He studied medicine in Freiburg, Munich, Berlin, and Leipzig, earning his doctorate in 1907 and his habilitation in 1909, becoming associate professor in 1915. During World War I, he served as chief physician and commander of a medical company, receiving both classes of the Iron Cross.
Biography of Yvonne Curtet (excerpt)
Yvonne Alice Curtet (née Chabot; May 28, 1920 – February 21, 2025) was a French athlete who specialized in the long jump.She placed eighth at the 1948 London Olympics, setting the first-ever women’s Olympic record in qualifying with a 5.64 m jump.
Biography of Egil Hagen (excerpt)
Egil Hagen (August 29, 1912 – July 29, 2004) was a Norwegian composer, cabaret artist, and lyricist. He first appeared as a member of 6 Syngende Studenter (“Six Singing Students”), performing to support the Winter War relief effort. During World War II, he worked as an actor and revue writer for Chat Noir and Edderkoppen, and in the winter of 1944–1945 he presented his own cabaret at the Carl Johan Teatret.
Biography of Giuseppe Viani (excerpt)
Giuseppe “Gipo” Viani (September 13, 1909 – January 6, 1969) was an Italian football player and manager from the Province of Treviso. A midfielder by position, he spent his entire playing career in Italian football, best known for his spells with Ambrosiana and Lazio.
Biography of George Tsutakawa (excerpt)
George Tsutakawa (February 22, 1910 – December 18, 1997) was an American painter and sculptor best known for his avant-garde bronze fountains.Raised between the U.S.and Japan, he studied and later taught at the University of Washington. Following his service in World War II, he became a full-time artist and educator, drawing inspiration from Himalayan obos—ritual stone piles described in a book by Justice William O.
Biography of Ilse Abel (excerpt)
Ilse Abel, born on October 5, 1909, in Berlin and died there on May 21, 1959, was a German actress.After completing her secondary education in Berlin, she received professional training at the acting school of Anna von Strantz-Führing. She made her stage debut at the Stresemannstraße Theatre and went on to perform at several well-known Berlin venues, including the Komödie am Schiffbauerdamm, the Theater am Nollendorfplatz, and the Theater am Kurfürstendamm.
Biography of Oscar Verbeeck (excerpt)
Oscar Verbeeck, born 6 June 1891 in Saint Josse ten Noode and died 13 August 1971, was a Belgian footballer.He played as a defender for FC Bruges and Royale Union Saint Gilloise, and also represented the national team. A steady presence in Belgian football, he helped provide defensive consistency for his clubs and established himself as a reliable top level player.
Biography of Jeff Cooper (excerpt)
Jeff Cooper, whose full name was John Dean “Jeff” Cooper (10 May 1920 – 25 September 2006), was an American firearms expert. He is regarded as the founder of modern pistol shooting techniques and as one of the leading international authorities on the use and history of small arms.
Biography of Karel de Nerée tot Babberich (excerpt)
Christophe Karel Henri de Nerée tot Babberich, born on 18 March 1880 in Zevenaar and died on 19 October 1909 in Todtmoos, was a Dutch symbolist artist and author influenced by Beardsley, Toorop, and the decadent movement. Born into an aristocratic family, he began drawing and writing in 1898, inspired by Baudelaire, Verlaine, and d'Annunzio.
Biography of Kent Smith (actor) (excerpt)
Frank Kent Smith, born March 19, 1907 in New York City and died April 23, 1985 in Woodland Hills, California, was an American actor with a long career in stage, film, and television. A Harvard graduate, he began acting in 1929 and appeared on Broadway in major plays throughout the 1930s to 1950s.
Biography of Matilda Dodge Wilson (excerpt)
Matilda Dodge Wilson (née Rausch; October 19, 1883 – September 19, 1967) was an American heiress and politician who served as the 43rd Lieutenant Governor of Michigan. Widely ranked among the wealthiest women in the world, she was the widow of John Francis Dodge, co founder of the Dodge Motor Company, and a major philanthropic figure in the state.
Biography of Bernard Voorhoof (excerpt)
Bernardus Voorhoof, born May 10, 1910, in Lier and died February 18, 1974, in the same city, was a Belgian international footballer who played as a forward. A key figure for Lierse SK during the 1930s, he became one of the most prolific scorers of his time, netting 350 goals in 529 matches for the club.
Biography of Roberto Bazlen (excerpt)
Roberto Bazlen, also known as Bobi Bazlen (born 10 June 1902 in Trieste – died 27 July 1965), was an Italian writer and publicist. His time of birth comes from the biography "Bobi Bazlen: Sotto Il Segno Di Mercurio" by Giulia De Savorgnani (Lint Editoriale, 1998).
Biography of Gladys Pyle (excerpt)
Gladys Shields Pyle (October 4, 1890 – March 14, 1989) was an American educator and a record-setting political figure in the two decades following the ratification of women’s suffrage.She achieved numerous national and state electoral milestones before age 50, especially in connection with her 1938 U.S.
Biography of Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit (excerpt)
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit (born Swarup Nehru, August 18, 1900 – December 1, 1990) was an Indian freedom fighter, diplomat, and politician. A prominent figure in the Indian independence movement, she was imprisoned several times for her opposition to British colonial rule.
Biography of Robert De Veen (excerpt)
Louis Robert Deveen (25 March 1886 – 8 December 1939) was a Belgian football player and manager born in Bruges. A prolific striker for Club Brugge and Belgium, he scored 26 goals in 23 caps, including 13 against France. He became one of the earliest standout finishers in Belgian football.
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.
Biography of Eugène Bourgouin (excerpt)
Marie Joseph Eugène Bourgouin, born on February 12, 1880, in Reims and died on October 30, 1924, in Paris, was a French sculptor.He distinguished himself through a wide range of works, from statuary to religious and decorative objects. He first worked on the restoration of Reims Cathedral before entering the École nationale des arts décoratifs in 1901 and later the École des beaux-arts.
Biography of Léon Moussinac (excerpt)
Léon Moussinac, born January 19, 1890 in Migennes and died March 10, 1964 in Paris, was a French writer, journalist, historian, and film critic.The son of a stationmaster, he lost his father in 1907 and had to work while completing law studies.
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.
Biography of Edwin Elmore (excerpt)
Edwin Elmore (born January 18, 1890, in Lima – died November 2, 1925, in the same city) was a Peruvian writer and academic.Born into a prominent family, he was the son of Teodoro Elmore Fernández de Córdoba, a former minister and engineer, and Irene Letts Basadre.
Biography of Jorge González Camarena (excerpt)
Jorge González Camarena (March 24, 1908 – May 24, 1980) was a Mexican painter, muralist, and sculptor. A key figure in the Mexican muralism movement, he stood apart from its main exponents—Rivera, Orozco, and Siqueiros—through a more personal and symbolic style rooted in humanism and vivid color.
Biography of Vicente Celestino (excerpt)
Antônio Vicente Filipe Celestino (September 12, 1894 – August 23, 1968) was a Brazilian singer, composer, and actor of Italian descent.Born in Rio de Janeiro to a modest Calabrian immigrant family, he was one of twelve children, several of whom also pursued artistic careers.
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.
Biography of Jean Bellec (excerpt)
Jean Charles Bellec, born May 21, 1920, in Paris and died December 9, 2002, in Grasse, was a French World War II officer and Companion of the Liberation. He was the sponsor of the first class of the École militaire des aspirants de Coëtquidan, the Général Bellec Class (2021–2022).
Biography of Melchiade Gabba (excerpt)
Melchiade Gabba (20 August 1874 – 17 November 1952) was an Italian general who held military and political responsibilities during the Fascist period.He played a significant role in Italy’s colonial administration in East Africa. A career officer, he commanded the Royal Corps of Colonial Troops of Eritrea and later served as Chief of Staff of the East Africa High Command during the Second Italo-Ethiopian War.
Biography of Sergio Bernales (excerpt)
Sergio Ernesto Bernales García, born September 9, 1885, in Lima and died October 16, 1959, in the same city, was a Peruvian physician and university professor. He spent his entire career at the Hospital Nacional Dos de Mayo and taught at the Faculty of Medicine of the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, where he served as dean, vice-rector, and interim rector between 1946 and 1948.
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.
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.
Biography of Maxime Hans Kuczynski (excerpt)
Max "Maxime" Hans Kuczyński, born February 2, 1890, in Berlin and died November 26, 1967, in Lima, was a German physician of Polish-Jewish origin. He is known as the father of Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, later President of Peru. After studying medicine and natural science at the University of Rostock, he earned a degree in philosophy in 1913 and a medical degree in 1919.
Biography of Erich Fähling (excerpt)
Erich Fähling, born November 15, 1899 in Berlin and died December 20, 1981 in Berlin, was a German communist and anti-Nazi resistance fighter.Trained as a typesetter, he grew up in the “Red Wedding” district and was married to Marie Luise Fähling, who was briefly imprisoned in the Oranienburg concentration camp in 1933.
Biography of Kitty Schmidt (excerpt)
Kitty Schmidt, born June 25, 1882 in Hamburg and died February 23, 1954 at 6:00 AM in Berlin-Charlottenburg, was a German madam whose high-class Berlin brothel, “Salon Kitty,” was used by the Sicherheitsdienst for espionage during World War II. The salon later inspired depictions of Nazi-era brothels in film.
Biography of Frans de Nerée tot Babberich (excerpt)
Frans Joseph Marie de Nerée tot Babberich, born on 13 February 1882 in Zevenaar and died on 5 June 1929 in The Hague, was a Dutch painter, draftsman, and sculptor. He sometimes used the pseudonym Larec Eeren, an anagram of his brother Carel's name.
Biography of Mary Teresa Norton (excerpt)
Mary Teresa Norton, born Hopkins on March 7, 1875, and died August 2, 1959, in Greenwich, Connecticut, was an American Democratic Party politician who represented Jersey City and Bayonne in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1925 to 1951. She was the first woman Democrat elected to Congress and the first woman to represent New Jersey or any state in the Northeast.
Biography of Marcellus Schiffer (excerpt)
Marcellus Schiffer, the pen name of Otto Schiffer, was born in Berlin on June 20, 1892, and died on August 24, 1932. He was a German cabaret writer, graphic designer, painter, and librettist. The son of a Jewish timber merchant who died when he was five, he studied art with Emil Orlík before discovering his true vocation as a satirical writer, also producing poetry and illustrations.
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).
Biography of Aníbal Milhais (excerpt)
Aníbal Augusto Milhais (July 9, 1895 – June 3, 1970), born and deceased in Valongo (Murça), is remembered as the most decorated Portuguese soldier of World War I. He became widely known by the nickname “Soldado Milhões” (Soldier Millions), a play on his name suggesting that he was “worth a million men” on the battlefield.
Biography of Willis Bouchey (excerpt)
Willis Ben Bouchey (born May 24, 1907, died September 27, 1977) was an American character actor known for his prolific career in film and television. He appeared in The Horse Soldiers, The Long Gray Line, The Big Heat, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, Pickup on South Street, and Suddenly, with uncredited roles in classics like From Here to Eternity and A Star Is Born.
Biography of Georgia Neese Clark Gray (excerpt)
Georgia Neese Clark Gray (January 27, 1898 – October 26, 1995) was an American actress and banker who became the first woman to serve as Treasurer of the United States, holding office from 1949 to 1953 under President Harry S. Truman. Her life bridged the worlds of art, business, and politics, making her a trailblazer for women in public service.
Biography of Ulrich Becher (excerpt)
Ulrich Becher (January 2, 1910 – April 15, 1990) was a German author and playwright.Born in Berlin, he studied law after attending the Wickersdorf Free School Community and, while still young, became the only pupil of painter George Grosz. In 1932, his novella collection Männer machen Fehler was published, and he joined the PEN Club the same year.
Biography of Günther Weisenborn (excerpt)
German writer and anti-Nazi resistance fighter, Günther Weisenborn (10 July 1902 – 26 March 1969) was known for his politically engaged literary work and opposition to the Nazi regime. He collaborated with Bertolt Brecht, Slatan Dudow, and Hanns Eisler on the play The Mother, adapted from Gorky.
Biography of Edith Jones Woodward (excerpt)
Edith Jones Woodward, born on August 15, 1914, and died on January 21, 2002, was an American astronomer and college professor. A specialist in binary stars, she taught for over twenty years at William Paterson College in New Jersey. She graduated from Purdue University and earned her PhD in astronomy from Harvard in 1941, working with Harlow Shapley and Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin.
Biography of Juan Bautista de Lavalle y García (excerpt)
Juan Bautista de Lavalle y García, born on July 3, 1887, in Lima and deceased on July 2, 1970, in Washington D.C., was a Peruvian diplomat, jurist, and professor.Born into a distinguished Lima family, he was the son of José Antonio de Lavalle y Pardo and Rosalía García Delgado, and the grandson of Chancellor José Antonio García y García.
Biography of Martha Griffiths (excerpt)
Martha Wright Griffiths, born on January 29, 1912, and died on April 22, 2003, was a lawyer and judge before being elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1954.A Democrat, she became the first woman from Michigan elected to Congress and the first woman to serve on the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Biography of Henry Corbin (excerpt)
Henry Corbin (April 14, 1903 – October 7, 1978) was a French philosopher, translator, and orientalist.He is one of the few Western philosophers to have devoted his major works to Iranian Islam and Shiite gnosis. A student of Étienne Gilson and Jean Baruzi, he was deeply influenced by Louis Massignon, who introduced him to the oriental theosophy of Sohrawardi, shaping his philosophical vocation.
Biography of Marguerite Marsh (excerpt)
Marguerite Marsh, born April 18, 1888 in Lawrence, Kansas, was an American silent film actress.Early in her career, she was known as Margaret Loveridge and appeared in more than seventy films between 1911 and 1923. She was the eldest child of S. |
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