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Biography of André Beucler (excerpt)
André Beucler, born February 23, 1898 in Saint-Petersbourg and died February 26, 1985, was a French writer. Awards 1957 Prix de la Société des Gens de Lettres. 1981 Prix de l'Académie française pour De Saint-Pétersbourg à Saint-Germain-des-Prés. 1982 Prix de la Société des Gens de Lettres pour l'ensemble de son œuvre.
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Biography of Henri-Georges Clouzot (excerpt)
Henri-Georges Clouzot (November 20, 1907 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - January 12, 1977) was a French film director, screenwriter and producer. He is best remembered for his work in the thriller film genre, having directed The Wages of Fear and Les Diaboliques, which are critically recognized as among the greatest films from the 1950s.
Biography of André Dalibert (excerpt)
André Dalibert, born on March 11, 1908 in Sourdeval-la-Barre (Manche), died on June 7, 1997 in Grainville-sur-Odon (Calvados), was a French actor and singer. Partial filmography * 1950 : Le Passe-Muraille de Jean Boyer * 1950 : Le Rosier de Madame Husson de Jean Boyer - (Célestin, un conseiller communal) ![]()
Biography of Henri Bosco (excerpt)
Henri Bosco (November 16, 1888 - May 4, 1976) was a French writer. He was born in Avignon. He died in Nice. He was buried at the cemetery of Lourmarin. Bibliography (extracts) Pierre Lampédouze, 1924 Le Sanglier, 1932 Le Trestoulas et L'Habitant de Sivergues, 1935
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Biography of Anna May Wong (excerpt)
Anna May Wong (or Wong Liu Tsong, traditional Chinese: 黃柳霜; pinyin: Huáng Liǔshuāng, January 3, 1905 – February 2, 1961) was an American actress, the first Chinese American movie star, and the first Asian American to become an international star. Her long and varied career spanned film, television, stage, and radio.
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Biography of Evelyn Waugh (excerpt)
Arthur Evelyn St. John Waugh (28 October 1903 – 10 April 1966) was an English writer, best known for such darkly humorous and satirical novels as Decline and Fall, Vile Bodies, Scoop, A Handful of Dust, and The Loved One, as well as for serious works, such as Brideshead Revisited and the Sword of Honour trilogy, that convey his conservative and Catholic opinions.
Biography of Zoë Fontana (excerpt)
Zoe Fontana, born May 16, 1911 in Traversetolo, died in 1978, was an Italian fashion designer, the founder of the house of Haute Couture Sorelle Fontana, with her two sisters Micol Fontana and Giovanna Fontana. ![]()
Biography of Thelma Todd (excerpt)
Thelma Todd (July 29, 1906 – December 16, 1935) was a popular American actress of the late 1920s and early 1930s film. Appearing in over 40 pictures between 1926 and 1935, she is best remembered for her comedic roles in films like Marx Brothers' Monkey Business and Horse Feathers, and co-starring with Buster Keaton and Jimmy Durante in Speak Easily.
Biography of Swami Narayanananda (excerpt)
Swami Narayanananda (12 April 1902 – 26 February 1988) was born in a village in Coorg, Karnataka state, South India. From an early age he practised regular meditation. After finishing his studies, he renounced the world in 1929 and joined the Ramakrishna Mission. ![]()
Biography of Charles Rigoulot (excerpt)
Charles Rigoulot (November 3, 1903 – August 22, 1962) was an French weightlifter, professional wrestler, race car driver, and actor who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. Born in in Le Vésinet, Rigoulot became French champion in 1923 and won a gold medal in the light-heavyweight class in 1924. ![]()
Biography of René Étiemble (excerpt)
Étiemble (René Ernest Joseph Eugène Étiemble, born Mayenne 26 January 1909, died Vigny, 7 January 2002) was an essayist, scholar, novelist, and promoter of Middle Eastern and Asian cultures. Known commonly by his family name alone, Etiemble was Professor of comparative literature at the Sorbonne from 1956 to 1978. ![]()
Biography of Gina Manès (excerpt)
Gina Manès (7 April 1893, Paris, France (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, online archives) - 6 September 1989, in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France) was a French film actress. She appeared in the silent film Coeur fidèle (1923), directed by Jean Epstein and played the title role in the film Thérèse Raquin (1928) directed by Jacques Feyder. ![]()
Biography of Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry (excerpt)
Consuelo, Countess of Saint-Exupéry (born Suncín de Sandoval; April 16, 1901 – May 28, 1979), was a Salvadoran-French writer and artist, married to the French writer and aviator Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Wikipedia incorrectly lists 10 April 1901. Born into a wealthy family in El Salvador, she studied in the United States, Mexico, and France.
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Biography of Huey P. Long (excerpt)
Huey Pierce Long, Jr. (August 30, 1893 – September 10, 1935), nicknamed The Kingfish, was an American politician from the U.S. state of Louisiana. A Democrat, he was noted for his radical populist policies. He served as Governor of Louisiana from 1928 to 1932 and as a U. ![]()
Biography of Francis Ambrière (excerpt)
Francis Ambrière, pseudonym of Charles Letellier, was a man of letters, born on September 27, 1907, in Paris and died on July 2, 1998, in Le Touquet. A novelist, journalist, and editor, he is best known for his novel Les Grandes Vacances, which depicts the lives of French prisoners of war and won the 1940 Prix Goncourt, awarded in 1946.
Biography of Oléo (actress) (excerpt)
Oléo, born Baptistine Émilienne Françoise Lapeyre, June 19, 1906 in Gimont (Gers) (bortn 12:00 AM, archives n° 25), died February 21, 1978 in Paris, was a French comedian and actress, the wife of Raoul Arnaud. Filmography (extracts) * 1924 Une vie sans joie, de Jean Renoir : une fille
Biography of Claire Santagostini (excerpt)
Claire Santagostini, born May 9, 1898 in Paris, ided on January 14, 1986 (age 87), was a French astrologer and author of books about astrology, especially for beginners.
Biography of Léon-Etienne Duval (excerpt)
Léon-Etienne Duval (November 9, 1903—May 30, 1996) was a French Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Algiers in Algeria from 1954 to 1988, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1965. Léon-Etienne Duval was born in Chenex near Annecy, and there attended the seminary before going to Rome, where he studied alongside Marcel Lefebvre at the Pontifical French Seminary.
Biography of Joë Bousquet (excerpt)
Joë Bousquet (Narbonne, March 19, 1897 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, Jany Bessière, birth certificate) - Carcassonne, September 28, 1950) was a French poet. Wounded on May 27, 1918 at Vailly near the Aisne battlelines at the end of the First World War, he was paralysed for the rest of his life, and lived a life largely bedridden, surrounded by his books.
Biography of Henriette Gröll (excerpt)
Henriette Gröll, born February 28, 1906 in Grenoble and died in 1996, was a French artist and painter. ![]()
Biography of Basil Rathbone (excerpt)
Basil Rathbone, MC (13 June 1892 – 21 July 1967), was an English actor most famous for his portrayal of Sherlock Holmes and of suave villains in such swashbuckler films as The Mark of Zorro, Captain Blood, and The Adventures of Robin Hood. ![]()
Biography of Benjamin Spock (excerpt)
Benjamin McLane Spock (May 2, 1903 - March 15, 1998) was an American pediatrician whose book Baby and Child Care, published in 1946, is one of the biggest best-sellers of all time. Its revolutionary message to mothers was that "you know more than you think you do. ![]()
Biography of Gertrud Scholtz-Klink (excerpt)
Gertrud Scholtz-Klink (February 9, 1902 - March 24, 1999; nee Treusch) was a fervent National Socialist German Workers Party (Nazi Party) member and Reichs Women's Leader. She married a factory worker at the age of eighteen and had six children before he died. ![]()
Biography of Françoise Rosay (excerpt)
Françoise Rosay, (Françoise Bandy de Nalèche), (19 April 1891 - 28 March 1974) was a French actress who enjoyed a film career of over sixty years and who became a legendary figure in French cinema. Rosay was born in Paris, the illegitimate daughter of Marie-Thérèse Chauvin, an actress known as Sylviac.
Biography of Ann Wigmore (excerpt)
Ann Wigmore (1909-1994) was a holistic health practitioner, nutritionist, whole foods advocate, and a doctor of Divinity. With Viktoras Kulvinskas, she co-founded the Hippocrates Health Institute (rated as one of the top health resorts by the International Spa Industry). She was an early pioneer in the use of wheatgrass juice and living foods for detoxifying and healing the body, mind, and spirit. ![]()
Biography of Mário de Sá-Carneiro (excerpt)
Mário de Sá-Carneiro (Lisbon, May 19, 1890 — Paris, April 26, 1916) was a Portuguese poet and writer. He is one of the most well known of the "Geração D'Orpheu". Life Sá-Carneiro was born to a wealthy family with a strong military tradition.
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Biography of Marie-Agnès Cailliau-de Gaulle (excerpt)
Marie-Agnès Cailliau-de Gaulle, born Marie Agnès Caroline Julie de Gaulle May 27, 1889 in Paris (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, Archives of Paris, died Maérch 25, 1982 in Boulogne-Billancourt, was a French resistant and the eldest sister of Charles de Gaulle. ![]()
Biography of Hubert Beuve-Méry (excerpt)
Hubert Beuve-Méry, born January 5, 1902 in Paris, died August 1989 in Fontainebleau, was a French journalist, founder of Le Monde. ![]()
Biography of Germaine Tailleferre (excerpt)
Germaine Tailleferre (April 19, 1892 - November 7, 1983) was a French composer and the only female member of the famous Group Les Six. Born Marcelle Taillefesse at Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, Val-de-Marne, France, as a young woman she changed her last name to "Tailleferre" to spite her father who had refused to support her musical studies.
Biography of Henri Michaux (excerpt)
Henri Michaux (May 24, 1899 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - October 18, 1984) was a highly idiosyncratic Belgian poet, writer and painter who wrote in the French language. Michaux is best known for his esoteric books written in a highly accessible style, and his body of work includes poetry, travelogues, and art criticism. ![]()
Biography of Vivian Vance (excerpt)
Vivian Roberta Vance (July 26, 1909 – August 17, 1979) was an American award winning television and theater actress and singer. Often referred to as “TV’s most beloved second banana,” she is best known for her role as Ethel Mertz, sidekick to Lucille Ball on the American television sitcom I Love Lucy, and as Vivian Bagley on The Lucy Show. ![]()
Biography of Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor (excerpt)
Leopold I (name in full: Leopold Ignaz Joseph Balthasar Felician; Hungarian: I. Lipót) Habsburg (9 June 1640 – 5 May 1705), Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary, King of Bohemia, was the second son of the emperor Ferdinand III and his first wife Maria Ana of Austria. ![]()
Biography of Rita Levi-Montalcini (excerpt)
Rita Levi-Montalcini (22 April 1909 (birth time source: Gauquelin, birth certificate) – 30 December 2012), Knight Grand Cross, was an Italian neurologist who, together with colleague Stanley Cohen, received the 1986 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discovery of nerve growth factor (NGF). ![]()
Biography of Edward G. Robinson (excerpt)
Edward Goldenberg Robinson, Sr. (born Emanuel Goldenberg; Yiddish: עמנואל גאלדנבערג; December 12, 1893 – January 26, 1973) was an honorary Academy Award-winning American actor born in Romania. Although he has played a wide range of characters, he is best remembered for his roles as a gangster, most notably in his star-making film Little Caesar.
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Biography of George Balanchine (excerpt)
George Balanchine (Georgian: გიორგი ბალანჩივაძე, giorgi balanchivadze) (January 22, 1904 – April 30, 1983), was a Russian ballet choreographer of Georgian descent. Balanchine is one of the 20th century's foremost choreographers, and one of the founders of American ballet. His work formed a bridge between classical and modern ballet. ![]()
Biography of Henry Moore (excerpt)
Henry Spencer Moore OM CH FBA (30 July 1898 – 31 August 1986) was an English artist and sculptor. He is best known for his abstract monumental bronze sculptures which are located around the world as public works of art. His forms are usually abstractions of the human figure, typically depicting mother-and-child or reclining figures. ![]()
Biography of Ann Sothern (excerpt)
Ann Sothern (January 22, 1909 – March 15, 2001) was an Academy Award-nominated American film and television actress with a career spanning six decades. Early life and career Born Harriette Arlene Lake in Valley City, North Dakota, although she went to Central High School in St. ![]()
Biography of Simone Simon (excerpt)
Simone Simon (April 23, 1911 (source: B.C. in hand from Steinbrecher) – February 22, 2005) was a French film actress who began her film career in 1931. Early life Simone Simon Pas-de-Calais, France. She was the daughter of Henri Louis Firmin, a French engineer, and Erma Maria Domenica Giorcelli, an Italian housewife. ![]()
Biography of Jacques Marquette (excerpt)
Father Jacques Marquette SJ (June 1, 1637 – May 18, 1675), sometimes known as Pere Marquette, was a French missionary who founded Michigan's first European settlement, Sault Ste. Marie, and later founded St. Ignace, Michigan. Father Marquette and Louis Jolliet were the first non-Native Americans to see and map the northern portion of the Mississippi River.
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Biography of Quentin Crisp (excerpt)
Quentin Crisp (December 25, 1908(1908-12-25) – November 21, 1999), born Denis Charles Pratt, was an English writer, artist's model, actor and raconteur known for his memorable and insightful witticisms. He became a gay icon in the 1970s after publication of his memoir, The Naked Civil Servant, brought to the attention of the general public his defiant exhibitionism and longstanding refusal to remain in the closet. ![]()
Biography of Albert Dubout (excerpt)
Albert Dubout (May 15, 1905 – 1976) was a French cartoonist, illustrator, painter, and sculptor. Albert Dubout was born in Marseille. After attending school at Nîmes (where he met Jean Paulhan) he studied at the fine arts school in Montpellier where he met his first wife, Renée Altier, and where his first drawings were published in the student journal L'écho des étudiants in 1923. ![]()
Biography of Marcel Béalu (excerpt)
Marcel Béalu was born in Selles-sur-Cher on October 30, 1908, and raised in impoverished circumstances in Saumur. He died on June 19, 1993. Life Largely self-taught, he read the classics of canonical French literature on his own initiative while working as a haberdasher in Montargis. ![]()
Biography of Claudio Arrau (excerpt)
Claudio Arrau León (February 6, 1903 – June 9, 1991) was a Chilean pianist of world fame for his deep interpretations of a vast repertoire spanning from the baroque to 20th-century composers. He is widely considered one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century. ![]()
Biography of Eugen Weidmann (excerpt)
Eugen Weidmann (February 5, 1908 (birth time source: Didier Geslain and Jacques Berthon, birth certificate) – June 17, 1939) was the last person to be publicly executed in France. Weidmann was born in Frankfurt am Main to the family of an export businessman, and went to school there. ![]()
Biography of Prince Charles, Count of Flanders (excerpt)
Prince Charles, Count of Flanders, Prince of Belgium (10 October 1903 – 1 June 1983) was the second son of Albert I, King of the Belgians and Duchess Elisabeth in Bavaria. Born in Brussels, he reigned in lieu of his older brother Leopold III from 1944 until 1950 as Prince Regent until Leopold could return to the throne.
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Biography of Yvonne Printemps (excerpt)
Yvonne Printemps (Ermont, July 25, 1894 – January 19, 1977 in Paris) was a French singer and actress. Born Yvonne Wignolle, she was dancing in revues at the Folies Bergère in Paris at age 13. Nicknamed Printemps (springtime) by her fellow chorus members because of her sunny disposition, she started in operetta, appearing in such works as "Les Contes de Perrault" (1913) and "Le Poilu" (1916).
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Biography of Arthur Koestler (excerpt)
Arthur Koestler CBE (September 5, 1905, Budapest – March 3, 1983, London) was a Hungarian polymath who became a naturalized British subject. He wrote journalism, novels, social philosophy, and books on scientific subjects. In 1931, he joined the Communist Party of Germany, but left the party seven years later, after emigrating to the United Kingdom.
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Biography of Henri Queffélec (excerpt)
Henri Queffélec, born January 29, 1910 in Brest, died January 12; 1992 in Paris (heart failure), was a French writer. He is the father of French writer Yann Queffélec (Prix Goncourt in 1985). Henri Queffélec won Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française in 1958 for his novel "Un royaume sous la mer". ![]()
Biography of Célestin Freinet (excerpt)
Célestin Freinet (15 October 1896 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate)–8 October 1966) was a noted French pedagogue, and educational reformer. Early life Freinet was born in Provence as the fifth of eight children. His own schooldays were deeply unpleasant to him, and would affect his teaching methods and desire for reform.
Biography of René Lefèvre-Bel (excerpt)
René Lefèvre-Bel (René, Ferdinand Lefèvre), born May 31, 1909 in Les Mureaux, Yvelines, died January 10, 1999 in Couilly-Pont-aux-Dames, Seine-Saint-Denis, was a French actor and comedian. Filmography (extract) * 1939 : Notre Dame de la Mouise de Robert Péguy |
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