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Biography of Anthony Powell (excerpt)
Anthony Dymoke Powell, CH, CBE (December 21, 1905–March 28, 2000) was an English novelist best known for his twelve-volume work A Dance to the Music of Time, published between 1951 and 1975. According to his memoirs, Powell rhymes with pole (not towel). ![]()
Biography of Paul Robert (excerpt)
Paul Charles Jules Robert (19 October 1910, Orléansville, French Algeria (birth time source: Jacques de Lescaut, birth certificate) - 11 August 1980, Mougins, Alpes-Maritimes, France), usually called Paul Robert, was a French lexicographer and publisher, best-known for his large Dictionnaire alphabétique et analogique de la langue française (1953), often called simply the Robert, and its abridgement, the Petit Robert (1967).
Biography of Norman Dello Joio (excerpt)
Norman Dello Joio (January 24, 1913 – July 24, 2008) was an American composer. He was born Nicodemo DeGioio in New York City to Italian immigrants; the spelling "Gioio" was later anglicized to "Joio".He began his musical career as organist and choir director at the Star of the Sea Church on City Island in New York at age 14. ![]()
Biography of Valentine Hugo (excerpt)
Valentine Hugo (1887 – 1968) was an artist. She was born Boulogne-sur-Mer and died in Paris. Hugo studied painting in Paris, and in 1919 married French illustrator Jean Hugo (1894-1984), great-grandson of Victor Hugo. She collaborated with him on ballet designs including Jean Cocteau's Maries de la Tour Eiffel (1921), and in 1926 executed 24 wood engravings after maquettes by Jean Hugo for Romeo and Juliette.
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Biography of Jean de Lattre de Tassigny (excerpt)
Jean Joseph Marie Gabriel de Lattre de Tassigny, GCB, MC (2 February 1889 – 11 January 1952) was a French military hero of World War II and commander in the First Indochina War. Early life Born at Mouilleron-en-Pareds (Vendée), he graduated from school in 1911 (5th of his promotion in Saint-Cyr), fought in World War I and was wounded twice.
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Biography of Louis Seigner (excerpt)
Louis Seigner, born June 23, 1903 in Arcisse near Saint-Chef, Isère, died January 20, 1991 (in a fire) in Paris, was a French comedian and actor. He is the father of Emmanuelle Seigner, Mathilde Seigner and Marie-Amelie Seigner, actresses and singer.
Biography of Barbara Washburn (excerpt)
Barbara Washburn, born November 10, 1914 in Boston, wife of Henry Bradford Washburn, was the first woman to climb Mt. McKinley.
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Biography of Robert Goffin (excerpt)
Robert Goffin (21 May 1898 - 27 June 1984) was a Belgian lawyer, author, and poet, credited with writing the first "serious" book on jazz, Aux Frontières du Jazz in 1932.Life Robert Goffin was born in Ohain, Belgium in 1898.His mother was unmarried, and his pharmacist grandfather supported them.
Biography of Brice Parain (excerpt)
Brice Parain, born on March 10, 1897 in Courcelles-sous-Jouarre, died on March 20, 1971, was a French philosopher and writer. Publications (extract) * Essai sur la misère humaine, Grasset, 1934 * Retour à la France, Grasset, 1936 ![]()
Biography of Margaret Lockwood (excerpt)
Margaret Lockwood, CBE (15 September 1916 – 15 July 1990) was an English actress, notable for her performance in the 1945 Gainsborough movie, The Wicked Lady. Early life Margaret Mary Lockwood Day was born in Karachi, British India (now Karachi, Pakistan), to an English administrator of a railway company and his Scottish wife.
Biography of Edith Wangemann (excerpt)
Edith Wangemann, born August 29, 1917 in Magdeburg, died September 19, 2000 in Magdeburg, was a German author, lecturer and astrologer. With her husband, Helmuth Wangemann, astrologer as her, she founded several astrology magazines, such as Astro-Magazine or Sein Und Werden. ![]()
Biography of David O. Selznick (excerpt)
David O.Selznick, born David Selznick (May 10, 1902 – June 22, 1965), was an American film producer.He is best known for producing Gone with the Wind (1939) which earned him an Oscar for Best Picture. Early years Selznick was born to a Jewish family in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the son of silent movie distributor Lewis J.
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Biography of Gérard Bauër (excerpt)
Gérard Bauër, born October 7, 1888 in Le Vésinet, died in 1967, was a French author, journalist and editorialist. He was member of Academie Goncourt.
Biography of Pierre Chigot (excerpt)
Pierre Chigot, born October 21, 1910 in Limoges, is a French painter and stained glass painter.
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Biography of Willard Straight (excerpt)
Willard Dickerman Straight (January 31, 1880 – December 1, 1918) was an American investment banker, publisher, reporter and diplomat. An orphan, Straight was born in Oswego, New York.His father had been a faculty member at Oswego Normal School.He attended Bordentown Military Institute in New Jersey, and in 1897 he enrolled at Cornell University and graduated in 1901 with a degree in architecture.
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Biography of Charles Ulm (excerpt)
Charles Thomas Philippe Ulm (October 18, 1897, Melbourne, Australia — December 3, 1934) was a pioneer Australian aviator. World War I Ulm joined the AIF in September 1914, lying about his name and age to get in. He fought and was wounded at Gallipoli in 1915, and on the Western Front in 1918. ![]()
Biography of Max Bill (excerpt)
Max Bill (22 December 1908 – 8 December 1994) was a Swiss architect, artist, painter, typeface designer, and graphic designer. Bill was born in Winterthur. After an apprenticeship as a silversmith during 1924-1927, Bill took up studies at the Bauhaus in Dessau under many teachers including Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Klee and Oskar Schlemmer in 1927-1929.
Biography of Margaret Morris (excerpt)
Margaret Morris (1891, Kensington, London, England — 29 February 1980, Glasgow, Scotland) was a British dancer, choreographer and teacher. She was the first proponet of the Isadora Duncan technique in Great Britain. She founded the Margaret Morris Movement, Celtic Ballet, and two Scottish National Ballets in Glasgow (1947) and in Pitlochry (1960). ![]()
Biography of Naomi Mitchison (excerpt)
Naomi May Margaret Mitchison (née Haldane; 1 November 1897 Edinburgh – 11 January 1999 at Carradale) was a Scottish novelist and poet. She was appointed CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in 1981; she was also entitled to call herself Lady Mitchison, CBE since 5 October 1964 (but never apparently used that style herself).
Biography of William Andrew Hart (excerpt)
William Andrew Hart, born September 9, 1904 in Dumbarton, died October 18, 1992, was a Scottish Roman Catholic Priest, the Bishop of Dunkeld.
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Biography of Alibert (singer) (excerpt)
Henri Allibert, best known as Alibert, born December 3, 1889 in Carpentras and died January 23, 1951, was a French writer, actor, comedian and singer. Songs * Le Plus Beau Tango du monde * Le Petit Cabanon
Biography of Ernst Issberner-Haldane (excerpt)
Ernst Issberner-Haldane, born July 3, 1923 in Kolbert, Poland, is a German palmist, author, yoga teacher, and astrologer. ![]()
Biography of Van Johnson (excerpt)
Charles "Van" Johnson (born August 25, 1916) is an American film and television actor and dancer. Johnson was born in Newport, Rhode Island; the son of Loretta (Snyder), a homemaker, and Charles E. Johnson, a plumber and later real-estate salesman. His father was a US immigrant from Sweden, and his mother has German-American Pennsylvania Dutch ethnicity.
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Biography of Rellys (actor) (excerpt)
Rellys, born Henri Marius Roger Bourelly December 15, 1905 in Marseille and died July 20, 1991 in Marseille, was a French actor. Filmography (extract) 1930 : Le Tampon du Capiston de Joe Francis et Jean Toulout 1933 : Au pays du soleil de Robert Péguy ![]()
Biography of Ernest Ansermet (excerpt)
Ernest Alexandre Ansermet (November 11, 1883 – February 20, 1969) was a Swiss conductor. Ansermet was born in Vevey, Switzerland.Although he was a contemporary of Wilhelm Furtwängler and Otto Klemperer, Ansermet represents in most ways a very different tradition and approach from those two musicians.
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Biography of Carl Zuckmayer (excerpt)
Carl Zuckmayer (December 27, 1896 – January 18, 1977) was a German writer and playwright. Born in Nackenheim in Rheinhessen, he was four years old when his family moved to Mainz.With the outbreak of World War I, he (like many other high school students) finished school with a facilitated "emergency"-Abitur and volunteered for the Army.
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Biography of Conrad Albrecht (excerpt)
Conrad Albrecht (* 7 October 1880 in Bremen; † 18 August 1969 in Hamburg) was a German admiral during World War II. Military career Albrecht entered the Kaiserliche Marine in 1899 as a sea-cadet and served as a Korvettenkapitän and commander of a torpedo boat flotilla in Flanders during World War I.
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Biography of Christian-Jaque (excerpt)
Christian-Jaque (Christian Maudet) (4 September 1904, Paris – 8 July 1994, Boulogne-Billancourt) was a noted French filmmaker and screenwriter. He was married to actress Martine Carol from 1954 to 1959. Filmography (extract) Director * Les Disparus de Saint-Agil (1938)
Biography of Alain Girard (excerpt)
Alain Girard, born March 13, 1914 in Paris, died January 11, 1996 in Paris, was a French author, educator and teacher.
Biography of Michelle Auriol Aucouturier (excerpt)
Michelle Auriol, born Michelle Aucouturier in Carmaux, March 5, 1896, died January 21, 1979 in Paris, was the wife of 16th President of France, Vincent Auriol.
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Biography of Jacques Copeau (excerpt)
Jacques Copeau (February 4, 1879, Paris birth time source: Didier Geslain, Arielle Aumont, birth certificate) – October 20, 1949) was an influential French theatre director, producer, actor, and dramatist.Before he founded his famous Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier in Paris, he wrote theater reviews for several Parisian journals, worked at the Georges Petit Gallery where he organized exhibits of artists' works and helped found the Nouvelle Revue Française in 1909, along with writer friends, such as André Gide and Jean Schlumberger. ![]()
Biography of Max Amann (excerpt)
Max Amann (November 24, 1891 - March 30, 1957) was a Nazi official with the honorary rank of SS-Obergruppenführer, politician and journalist. Amann was born in Munich on November 24, 1891; during World War I he was Adolf Hitler's Sergeant; he became chairman of the German Nazi party in 1922 and president of the Reichspressekammer (Reich Media Chamber) in 1933. ![]()
Biography of Robert E. Sherwood (excerpt)
Robert Emmet Sherwood (4 April 1896–14 November 1955) American playwright, editor, and screenwriter. Born in New Rochelle, New York, he was the son of the prominent American portrait artist Rosina Emmet Sherwood.He was the great-great-grandson of the former New York State Attorney General Thomas Addis Emmet and the great-great-nephew of the notable Irish nationalist Robert Emmet who was executed for high treason in an abortive rebellion attempt against the British. ![]()
Biography of Adlai Stevenson (excerpt)
Adlai Ewing Stevenson II (Los Angeles, February 5, 1900 – July 14, 1965) was an American politician, noted for his intellectual demeanor and advocacy of liberal causes in the Democratic Party.He served one term as governor of Illinois and ran, unsuccessfully, for president against Dwight D.
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Biography of Gaston Berger (excerpt)
Gaston Berger (1896-1960) was a French futurist, who created the Centre International de Prospective in Paris. He wrote a remarkably lucid analysis of Edmund Husserl's Phenomenology. ![]()
Biography of George Hubert Wilkins (excerpt)
Sir George Hubert Wilkins MC & Bar (October 31, 1888 - November 30, 1958) was an Australian polar explorer, pilot, soldier, geographer and photographer. Early Life Wilkins was a native of Robertstown, South Australia, the last of 13 children in a family of pioneer settlers and sheep farmers.
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Biography of Louis Rosier (excerpt)
Louis Rosier (born in Chapdes-Beaufort, November 5, 1905 - died in Neuilly-sur-Seine, October 29, 1956 ) was a racing driver from France. Career highlights He participated in 38 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on May 13, 1950.He achieved 2 podiums, and scored a total of 18 championship points. ![]()
Biography of Jacques Maritain (excerpt)
Jacques Maritain (18 November 1882 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – 28 April 1973) was a French Catholic philosopher.Raised as a Protestant, he converted to Catholicism in 1906.An author of more than 60 books, he is responsible for reviving St. ![]()
Biography of Vincent Scotto (excerpt)
Vincent Scotto, (born April 21, 1874 in Marseille (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – died November 15, 1952 in Paris), was a French composer from Marseille. Vincent Scotto started his career in Marseille in 1906 and later moved to Paris. ![]()
Biography of Ludwig Beck (excerpt)
Ludwig August Theodor Beck (29 June 1880 – 21 July 1944) was a German general and the Chief of the General Staff of the Oberkommando des Heeres during the early years of the Nazi regime in Germany before World War II.
Biography of William Everson (excerpt)
William Everson (September 10, 1912 – June 3, 1994), also known as Brother Antoninus, was an American poet of the Beat generation and was also an author, literary critic and small press printer. Beginnings Everson was born in Sacramento, California.His Christian Scientist parents, both of whom were printers, raised him on a farm outside the small fruit-growing town of Selma, which is south of Fresno in California's San Joaquin Valley. ![]()
Biography of Jean Rigaux (excerpt)
Jean Rigaux, born February 10, 1909 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died December 11, 1991, was a French actor, cabaret director and singer. He was the son of Lucien Rigaux. Filmography (extract) Banquière, La (1980) .... Chansonnier ... autre titre : The Woman Banker (International: English title) ![]()
Biography of Ruth Bryan Owen (excerpt)
Ruth Bryan Owen (October 2, 1885 – July 26, 1954) was the daughter of William Jennings Bryan and mother of Helen Rudd Brown. A Democrat, in 1929 she became Florida’s (and the South's) first woman representative in the United States Congress, coming from Florida’s 4th district.
Biography of Thomas Narcejac (excerpt)
Boileau-Narcejac is the name by which Pierre Boileau (Paris, 28 April 1906 - Beaulieu-sur-Mer, 1989) and Pierre Ayraud, aka Thomas Narcejac (Rochefort-sur-Mer, 3 July 1908 - Nice, 1998) wrote. They were French writers of police stories, some of which became films by Henri-Georges Clouzot and Alfred Hitchcock. ![]()
Biography of Jacques Massu (excerpt)
Jacques Émile Massu (5 May 1908 – 26 October 2002) was a French general who fought in World War II, First Indochina War, Algerian War and the Suez crisis. Early life Jacques Massu was born in Chalons-sur-Marne to a family of military officers; his father was an artillery officer.
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Biography of Ernst Heinrich Heinkel (excerpt)
Ernst Heinkel (January 24, 1888 – January 30, 1958) was a German aircraft designer and manufacturer. Early life He was born in Grunbach and as a young man became an apprentice machinist at a foundry.He initially became interested in aviation through a fascination with zeppelins, and in 1909 attended an international airshow in Frankfurt am Main.
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Biography of John Raitt (excerpt)
John Emmett Raitt (19 January 1917 – 20 February 2005) was a star of the musical theater and stage. Raitt was born in Santa Ana, California.He got his start in theatre as a high school student at Fullerton High School in Fullerton, California. ![]()
Biography of Frank Lloyd (excerpt)
Frank Lloyd (23 September 1886, Glasgow, UK - 10 August 1960, Santa Monica, California, United States) was an Academy Award-winning film director, scriptwriter and producer. Lloyd was among the founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and its president between 1934 and 1935. ![]()
Biography of Laura Adani (excerpt)
Laura Adani, born October 7, 1913 in Modena, died August 30, 1996 in Moncalieri, was an Italian actress. Filmography (extract) Aria di paese, regia di Eugenio De Liguoro (1933) Il treno delle 21.15, regia di Amleto Palermi (1933) Torna, caro ideal!, regia di Guido Brignone (1939)
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Biography of Werner von Fritsch (excerpt)
Werner Thomas Ludwig Freiherr von Fritsch (4 August 1880 – 22 September 1939) was a prominent Wehrmacht officer, member of the German High Command, and the second German general to be killed during World War II. Early life Von Fritsch was born in Düsseldorf (birth certificate). |
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