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Biography of Curnonsky (excerpt)
Maurice Edmond Sailland (October 12, 1872, Angers, France – July 22, 1956, Paris), better known by his pen-name Curnonsky (nicknamed 'Cur'), and dubbed the Prince of Gastronomy, was the most celebrated writer on gastronomy in France in the 20th century.He wrote or ghost-wrote over 65 books and enormous numbers of newspaper columns. ![]()
Biography of Marie Stopes (excerpt)
Marie Stopes (October 15, 1880 – October 2, 1958) was a Scottish author, eugenicist, campaigner for women's rights and pioneer in the field of family planning.Stopes edited the journal Birth Control News which gave anatomically explicit advice, and in addition to her enthusiasm for protests at places of worship this provoked protest from both the Church of England and the Roman Catholic Church. ![]()
Biography of Henri Langlois (excerpt)
Henri Langlois (13 November 1914, İzmir, Ottoman Empire (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – 13 January 1977) was a French film archivist and cinephile. A pioneer of film preservation, Langlois was an influential figure in the history of cinema. His film screenings in Paris in the 1950s are often credited with providing the ideas that lead to the development of the auteur theory. ![]()
Biography of Cornelius Warmerdam (excerpt)
Cornelius ("Dutch") Warmerdam (June 22, 1915 – November 13, 2001) was a long time pole vault world record holder and is considered to be among the all time greatest vaulters. He was born in Long Beach, California.Vaulting throughout his career with a bamboo pole, Warmerdam was the first vaulter to clear 15 feet (4.57 m), accomplishing that feat at UC Berkeley on April 13, 1940.
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Biography of Robert Ley (excerpt)
Dr.Robert Ley (15 February 1890 – 25 October 1945) was a Nazi German politician and head of the German Labour Front from 1933 to 1945.He committed suicide while awaiting trial for war crimes. Early life Ley was born in Much, the seventh of eleven children of a heavily indebted farmer, Friedrich Ley, and his wife Emilie (née Wald).
Biography of Eda Reiss Merin (excerpt)
Eda Reiss Merin or Eda Reis Marin or Eda Reis Merin, born July 31, 1913 in Brooklyn, died March 31, 1998 in Los Angeles, was an American actress. Filmography (extract) The Pompatus of Love (1996) .... Older Woman on Plane ... aka The Pompatus of Love (France: TV title)
Biography of Mark Schorer (excerpt)
Mark Schorer (May 17, 1908 – August 11, 1977) was an American writer, critic, and scholar born in Sauk City, Wisconsin. He earned an MA at Harvard and his Ph.D.in English at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1936. During his academic career, he held positions at Dartmouth, Harvard, and the University of California, Berkeley, where he was chair of the Department of English from 1960 to 1965.
Biography of François Porché (excerpt)
François Porché, born November 21, 1877 in Cognac, died in 1944, was a French writer, poet and literary critic.
Biography of Carveth Wells (excerpt)
Carveth Wells, born July 16, 1911 in Cheltenham, was an explorer, world traveler, author and radio commentator. Selected works Around the World With Bobby & Betty Bermuda in Three Colors Bermuda in Three Colors Exploring the World With Carveth Wells
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Biography of Heinz Haber (excerpt)
Heinz Haber (May 15, 1913–February 13, 1990) was a German physicist and science writer who primarily became famous for his TV programs and books about physics and environmental subjects. His lucid style of explaining hard science has frequently been imitated by later popular science presenters in Germany like Joachim Bublath but rarely surpassed.
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Biography of Damon Runyon (excerpt)
Damon Runyon (8 October 1880 (source: Marc Penfield, some other sources give 3 or 4 October)) – 10 December 1946) was a newspaperman and writer. He was best known for his short stories celebrating the world of Broadway in New York City that grew out of the Prohibition era.
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Biography of Simonne Mathieu (excerpt)
Simonne Mathieu (January 31, 1908, Neuilly, France – January 7, 1980) was a female tennis player from France, born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine. Career Mathieu is best remembered for winning the singles title at the French Championships in 1938 and 1939 and for reaching the final of that tournament an additional six times, in 1929, 1932, 1933, 1935, 1936, and 1937.
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Biography of Pierre Chaillet (excerpt)
Pierre Chaillet, born May 13, 1900 in Scey-en-Varais, Doubs, died in 1972, was a French theologian and professor.
Biography of Jean Pinatel (excerpt)
Jean Pinatel, born June 9, 1913 in Urcuit, died in 1999, was a French author and criminologist.
Biography of Charles de Jean (excerpt)
Charles de Jean, born February 7, 1888 in Montclar, Aveyron, is a French physician, a member of the Académie des Sciences. ![]()
Biography of Giacomo Lauri Volpi (excerpt)
Giacomo Lauri-Volpi (December 11, 1891 – March 17, 1979) was an Italian tenor with a lyric-dramatic voice of exceptional range and technical facility. He performed throughout Europe and the Americas in a top-class career that spanned 40 years. Career and assessment ![]()
Biography of Taylor Caldwell (excerpt)
Janet Miriam Holland Taylor Caldwell (September 7, 1900–August 30, 1985) was an Anglo-American novelist and prolific author of popular fiction, also known by the pen names Marcus Holland and Max Reiner, and by her married name of J.Miriam Reback. In her fiction, she often used real historical events or persons. ![]()
Biography of Amy Lowell (excerpt)
Amy Lawrence Lowell (February 9, 1874—May 12, 1925) was an American poet of the imagist school from Brookline, Massachusetts who posthumously won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1926. Personal life Lowell was born into Brookline's prominent Lowell family. One brother, Percival Lowell, was a famous astronomer who predicted the existence of the dwarf planet Pluto and believed the canals on Mars showed it hosted living intelligence; another brother, Abbott Lawrence Lowell, served as president of Harvard University.
Biography of Ellen Yoakum (excerpt)
Ellen Yoakum, born August 2, 1903 in Hillsboro, Texas, is an American healer by laying-on-hands. ![]()
Biography of C. V. Raman (excerpt)
Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Rāman, FRS (8 November 1888 (birth time source: Isaac Starkman) – 21 November 1970) was an Indian physicist whose work was influential in the growth of science in India.He was the recipient of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1930 for the discovery that when light traverses a transparent material, some of the light that is deflected changes in wavelength.
Biography of Josephine Stevens (excerpt)
Josephine Stevens, born February 20, 1909 in Los Angeles, California, died April 16, 1976, was an American mystic, astrologer, and a student of Alice A. Bailey with her husband Norman. ![]()
Biography of Max Ophuls (excerpt)
Max Ophüls (born Maximillian Oppenheimer, 6 May 1902, Saarbrücken, Germany - 26 March 1957, Hamburg, Germany) was an influential German-born film director who worked in Germany, the United States and France.He made nearly thirty films. Before the Nazis During the early part of his theatrical career he took the pseudonym Ophüls so that, should he fail, it wouldn't embarrass his garment-manufacturer father. ![]()
Biography of Antonio Innocenti (excerpt)
Antonio Innocenti (23 August 1915 – 6 September 2008) was a cardinal who was a mainstay of the Roman Curia and the Vatican diplomatic service for many years.He was born in Poppi, Italy. Ordained in 1938 in Florence, Innocenti worked as a pastor in northern Italy for the following decade. ![]()
Biography of Rathvon M. Tompkins (excerpt)
Marine Major General Rathvon M.Tompkins, born August 23, 1912 in Boulder, Colorado, died September 17, 1999, was the commander of the 3rd Marine Division.He was famous during the Battle of Khe Sanh.The Battle of Khe Sanh, or Operation Scotland, Operation Pegasus, was conducted in northwestern Quang Tri Province, Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam), between 21 January and 8 April 1968 during the Vietnam War.
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Biography of Eduard Dietl (excerpt)
Eduard Dietl (21 July 1890 - 23 June 1944) was a German general of World War II.He was born in Bad Aibling, Bavaria. Eduard Dietl was the son of a Bavarian finance official .In 1909, at his second attemp to join 5. ![]()
Biography of Saturnin Fabre (excerpt)
Saturnin Fabre, born April 4, 1884 in Sens (Yonne), died October 24, 1961 in Montgeron (Essonne), was a French actor and comedian. Filmography (extract) * 1911 : Les Deux Collègues, d'Albert Capellani, avec André Simon * 1911 : L'Envie d'embrasser, de Georges Monca, avec Madeleine Guitty
Biography of Carroll Righter (excerpt)
Carroll Righter (February 2, 1900-April 30, 1988) was known as the "astrologer to the stars." He wrote a syndicated daily advice column for 166 newspapers around the world, and was reputed to be an advisor to Ronald and Nancy Reagan. Righter, who liked to be called the "gregarious Aquarius,' began doing charts for Hollywood notables in 1938 and became a columnist in 1950.
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Biography of John Masefield (excerpt)
John Edward Masefield, OM, (1 June 1878 – 12 May 1967) was an English poet and writer, and Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from 1930 until his death in 1967. He is remembered as the author of the classic children's novels The Midnight Folk and The Box of Delights, and many memorable poems, including "The Everlasting Mercy" and "Sea-Fever".
Biography of David Rousset (excerpt)
David Rousset (January 18, 1912 — December 13, 1997) was a French writer and political activist, a recipient of Prix Renaudot, a French literary award. A survivor of the Buchenwald Nazi concentration camp, he is famous for his books about concentration camps.
Biography of Aldo Graziati (excerpt)
Aldo Graziati, born January 1, 1905 in Scorzè, Venice, died November 14, 1953 in Rome (road accident), was an Italian cinematographer and photographer. Filmography (extract) # Senso (1954) (as G.R. Aldo) ... aka "Livia" - USA (censored version) ... aka "Sense" - International (English title) (literal English title)
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Biography of Ottavio Bottecchia (excerpt)
Ottavio Bottecchia (born San Martino di Colle Umberto, Italy, 1 August 1894 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died Gemona, Italy, 14 June 1927) was an Italian cyclist and the first Italian winner of the Tour de France. He was found dead by the roadside; the reason remains a mystery.
Biography of Frederick Bywaters (excerpt)
Edith Jessie Thompson (25 December 1893 – 9 January 1923) and Frederick Edward Francis Bywaters (27 June 1902 – 9 January 1923) were a British couple who were executed for the murder of Thompson’s husband Percy. Their case became a cause célèbre. ![]()
Biography of Norman MacCaig (excerpt)
Norman MacCaig (14 November 1910 – 23 January 1996) was a Scottish poet.His poetry, in modern English, is known for its humour, simplicity of language and great popularity. Life MacCaig was born in Edinburgh and divided his time, for the rest of his life, between his native city and Assynt in the Scottish Highlands.
Biography of Gustav Blank (excerpt)
Gustzav Blank, born October 28, 1908 in Bönen, was a German dancer and ballet master. He has worked in Berlin, Hamburg and Munich.
Biography of Richard Headrick (excerpt)
Richard Headrick, born April 29, 1917 in Los Angeles, California, died November 19, 2001 in Chico, California, was an American actor. Filmography (extract) # East Lynne (1925) .... Willie Carlyle # Gerald Cranston's Lady (1924) .... Arthur # The Silent Stranger (1924) .... Laddie Warner ![]()
Biography of Vera Zorina (excerpt)
Vera Zorina (born Eva Brigitta Hartwig on January 2, 1917 in Berlin, Germany) was a ballet dancer and choreographer in Europe and the United States. She died on April 9, 2003 in Santa Fe, New Mexico of natural causes at the age of 86. ![]()
Biography of Jessica Mitford (excerpt)
Jessica Mitford, born September 11, 1917 in Gloucester, died July 23, 1996, was a British writer, one of Britain's noted Mitford sisters.Diana, Lady Mosley (née Freeman-Mitford; 17 June 1910 – 11 August 2003) was one of Britain's noted Mitford sisters and hailed as one of the great beauties of her generation. ![]()
Biography of Wallace Beery (excerpt)
Wallace Fitzgerald Beery (April 1, 1886 – April 15, 1949) was an American actor, known for his portrayal of Bill in Min and Bill opposite Marie Dressler, his titular role in a series of films featuring the character Sweedie, and his titular role in The Champ, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor. ![]()
Biography of Cesare Zavattini (excerpt)
Cesare Zavattini (September 20, 1902-October 13, 1989) was an Italian screenwriter and one of the first theorists and proponents of the Neorealist movement in Italian cinema. Brief biography Born at Luzzara, near Reggio Emilia in northern Italy, on September 20, 1902, Zavattini studied law at the University of Parma, but devoted himself to writing.
Biography of Cornelis Gorter (excerpt)
Cornelis Gorter, born August 16, 1903 in Wageningen, is a Dutch astrologer and author. ![]()
Biography of Bernard Menetrel (excerpt)
Bernard Menetrel, born June 22, 1906 in Paris, died March 31, 1947 (accident), was a French doctor. He was the personal doctor and friend of Marechal Petain.
Biography of Maurice de Canonge (excerpt)
Maurice de Canonge, born on March 18, 1894 in Toulon, died on January 10, 1979 in Paris, was a French film director, actor, and screenwriter. Filmography (extract) Film director 1931 : Olive se marie 1931 : Olive passager clandestin avec Lilian Baron et Raymond Lucy
Biography of Hubert Korsch (excerpt)
Hubert Korsch, born June 13, 1883 in Neuss and died in 1943 in a concentration camp by the Nazis, was a German professional astrologer, author and jurist. ![]()
Biography of Gustav Grundgens (excerpt)
Gustaf Gründgens (December 22, 1899 – October 7, 1963) was one of Germany's most famous actors of the 20th century, leading theatres in Berlin, Düsseldorf, and Hamburg. His single most famous role was that of Mephistopheles in Goethe's Faust in 1956/57, which is still considered by many to have been the best interpretation of the role ever given.
Biography of Guy Decomble (excerpt)
Guy Decomble, born Guy, André, Emmanuel Decomble November 12, 1910 in Aulnay-sous-Bois and died August 14, 1964 in Châtellerault, was a French actor. Filmography (extract) 1932 : L'affaire est dans le sac - court métrage - de Pierre Prévert 1936 : Le Crime de Monsieur Lange de Jean Renoir ![]()
Biography of Geraldine Farrar (excerpt)
Geraldine Farrar (February 28, 1882 – March 11, 1967) was an opera singer and film actress whose stage presence earned her a fanatic following of Gerryflappers in the early 20th century. Early life and opera career Farrar was born in Melrose, Massachusetts, the daughter of Sidney Farrar and his wife Henrietta Barnes.
Biography of Pierre Uri (excerpt)
Pierre Uri, born November 20, 1911 and died in 1992, was a French economist and teacher. ![]()
Biography of Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach (excerpt)
Alfried Felix Alwyn Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach (August 13, 1907 – July 30, 1967), often referred to as Alfried Krupp, was a member of the 400-year Krupp dynasty of industrialists in Germany, and head of the Krupp company, which is now part of ThyssenKrupp, during World War II. ![]()
Biography of Hans Fischer (excerpt)
Hans Fischer (July 27, 1881 – March 31, 1945) was a German organic chemist and the recipient of the 1930 Nobel Prize for Chemistry. Early years Fischer was born in Höchst on Main.His parents were Dr.Eugen Fischer, Director of the firm of Kalle & Co, Wiesbaden, and Privatdozent at the Technical High School, Stuttgart, and Anna Herdegen. ![]()
Biography of Hugh MacLennan (excerpt)
John Hugh MacLennan, CC, CQ (March 20, 1907 – November 9, 1990) was a Canadian author, journalist, and professor of English at McGill University.He won five Governor General's Awards and a Royal Bank Award. Family and childhood MacLennan was born in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia on March 20, 1907. |
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