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Biography of Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek (excerpt)
Antony or Antonie (October 24, 1632 - August 30, 1723), full name Thonius Philips van Leeuwenhoek (pronounced 'vahn Layvenhook') was a Dutch tradesman and scientist from Delft, Netherlands. He is commonly known as "the Father of Microbiology". Born the son of a basket maker, at age 16 he secured an apprenticeship with a Scottish cloth merchant in Amsterdam.
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Biography of Louis Aragon (excerpt)
Louis Aragon (3 October 1897 (birth time source: Didier Geslain. There is no time of birth on his birth certificate. But Bordoni quotes Berthon, from a birth register) – 24 December 1982) was a French poet who was one of the leading voices of the surrealist movement in France.
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Biography of Georges Bataille (excerpt)
Georges Bataille (French IPA: ) (September 10, 1897 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – July 9, 1962) was a French writer and philosopher, though he avoided this last term himself. Life and work Bataille was born in Billom (Auvergne). He initially considered priesthood and went to a Catholic seminary but renounced his faith in 1922.
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Biography of Boris Pasternak (excerpt)
Boris Leonidovich Pasternak (10 February (O.S. 29 January) 1890 – 30 May 1960) was a Russian poet, novelist, and literary translator. Composed in 1917, Pasternak's first book of poems, My Sister, Life, was published in Berlin in 1922 and soon became an important collection in the Russian language.
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Biography of Jean Racine (excerpt)
Jean Racine (December 22, 1639 – April 21, 1699) was a French dramatist, one of the "big three" of 17th century France (along with Molière and Corneille). Racine was primarily a tragedian, though he did write one comedy. Life Born in La Ferté-Milon (Aisne), Racine was orphaned at the age of three(or 4) and received a classical education courtesy of his grandmother.
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Biography of Ernst Jünger (excerpt)
Ernst Jünger, (March 29, 1895 – February 17, 1998) was a German novelist who accounted on his war experiences. Many regard him as one of Germany's greatest modern writers and a hero of the conservative revolutionary movement following World War I.
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Biography of Martha Graham (excerpt)
Martha Graham (May 11, 1894 – April 1, 1991) was an American dancer and choreographer. She is regarded as one of the foremost pioneers of modern dance. Early years She was born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, a small town that is now part of Pittsburgh.
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Biography of Erich Maria Remarque (excerpt)
Erich Maria Remarque (born Erich Paul Remark; 22 June 1898 – 25 September 1970) was a German novelist. His landmark novel All Quiet on the Western Front (1928), about the German military experience of World War I, was an international best-seller which created a new literary genre, and was subsequently made into the film All Quiet on the Western Front (1930). ![]()
Biography of Hervé Bazin (excerpt)
Hervé Bazin (Jean-Pierre Hervé-Bazin) (April 7, 1911, Angers - February 17, 1996, Angers) was a French writer, whose best-known novels covered semi-autobiographical topics of teenage rebellion and dysfunctional families. Bazin had a difficult childhood living in bigoted bourgeois family. He opposed his authoritarian mother, ran away several times during his teens, and refused Catholic teachings.
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Biography of Gloria Swanson (excerpt)
Gloria Swanson (March 27, 1899 - April 4, 1983), was an Academy Award-nominated, Golden Globe-winning American Hollywood actress. She was prolific during the silent film era, but her career declined with the advent of "talkies." She is now best known for her comeback role in the film Sunset Boulevard (1950), in which—mirroring her own life—she portrayed a former silent movie star largely forgotten by audiences of the day.
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Biography of Vittorio de Sica (excerpt)
Vittorio De Sica (July 7, 1901 (source: Italian, German and French Wikipedia, some sources give 1902)–November 13, 1974) was a critically acclaimed Italian neorealist director and actor. Born into poverty in Sora (province of Frosinone), near Rome, he began his career as a theatre actor in the early 1920s and joined Tatiana Pavlova's theatre company in 1923.
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Biography of Manfred von Richthofen (excerpt)
Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen (May 2, 1892 (birth time source: birth certificate) - April 21, 1918) was a German fighter pilot known as The Red Baron. He was the most successful flying ace of World War I, and was credited with 80 confirmed air combat victories.
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Biography of George Gershwin (excerpt)
George Gershwin (September 26, 1898 – July 11, 1937) was an American composer. He wrote most of his vocal and theatrical works in collaboration with his elder brother, lyricist Ira Gershwin. George Gershwin composed both for Broadway and for the classical concert hall.
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Biography of Jose Raul Capablanca (excerpt)
José Raúl Capablanca y Graupera (November 19, 1888 (birth time source: Jerry DeGattis, birth certificate) – March 8, 1942) was a Cuban world-class chess player in the early to mid-twentieth century. One of the first five unofficial grandmasters, he held the title of world chess champion from 1921 to 1927. ![]()
Biography of Jean Anouilh (excerpt)
Jean Anouilh (June 23, 1910 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – October 3, 1987) was a French dramatist He was born in Cérisole, a small village on the outskirts of Bordeaux and had Basque ancestry. His father was a tailor and Anouilh maintained that he inherited from him a pride in conscientious craftmanship. ![]()
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The source for this event comes from Marc Penfield, from https://books.google.fr/books.id=ffpPAYq7Kr0C&pg=PA22&lpg=PA22&dq=marc+penfield+bulgaria&source=bl&ots=VPgTVGEOqy&sig=5RvD7jG3vOUTMAPeBTg2Q8v-0S4&hl=fr&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjwv76q_7DeAhXG4IUKHTMGAzAQ6AEwAXoECAgQAQ#v=onepage&q=marc%20penfield%20bulgaria&f=false (the month is October, not April, see at the center of the picture). Bulgaria (/bʌlˈɡɛəriə, bʊl-/ (About this sound listen); Bulgarian: България, tr. Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria (Bulgarian: Република България, tr. ![]()
Biography of Loulou Gasté (excerpt)
Louis Gasté, best known as Loulou Gasté, born March 18, 1908 in Paris, died January 8, 1995 in Rueil-Malmaison, is a French composer. He was the husband of French actress and singer Line Renaud. Bibliography Line Renaud, Les Brumes d'où je viens, Paris, Edition n° 1, 1989 (p.
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Biography of Erich Fromm (excerpt)
Erich Pinchas Fromm (March 23, 1900 – March 18, 1980) was an internationally renowned Jewish-German-American social psychologist, psychoanalyst, and humanistic philosopher. He was associated with what became known as the Frankfurt School of critical theory. Life Erich Fromm started his studies in 1918 at the University of Frankfurt am Main with two semesters of jurisprudence.
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Biography of Astrid of Sweden (excerpt)
Astrid, Queen of the Belgians (born Princess Astrid Sofia Lovisa Thyra of Sweden) (November 17, 1905 - August 29, 1935) was the Queen consort of Léopold III of the Belgians. Princess Astrid of Sweden was born on November 17, 1905. She was the youngest daughter of Prince Carl of Sweden, Duke of Västergötland, and Princess Ingeborg of Denmark.
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Biography of Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia (excerpt)
Tsarevich Alexei Nikolaevich Romanov (Russian: Цесаревич Алексей Николаевич), full title: Heir, Tsarevich and Grand Duke (Russian: Наследник-Цесаревич и Великий Князь) (12 August 1904 — July 17, 1918), of the House of Romanov, was Tsarevich - the heir apparent - of Russia, being the youngest child and the only son of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and Alexandra Fyodorovna.
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Biography of James Cagney (excerpt)
James Francis Cagney Jr. (July 17, 1899 – March 30, 1986) was an Academy Award-winning American film actor who won acclaim for a wide variety of roles, including the career-launching The Public Enemy, and won the Oscar for Best Actor in 1942 for his role in Yankee Doodle Dandy.
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Biography of Edwin Hubble (excerpt)
Edwin Powell Hubble (November 20, 1889 – September 28, 1953) was an American astronomer. He was born to an insurance executive in Marshfield, Missouri and moved to Wheaton, Illinois in 1898. In his younger days, he was noted more for his athletic prowess rather than his intellectual abilities, although he did earn good grades in every subject, except for spelling.
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Biography of Martin Bormann (excerpt)
Martin Bormann (June 17, 1900–May 2, 1945.) was a prominent Nazi official. He became head of the Party Chancellery (Parteikanzlei) and private secretary to German Führer Adolf Hitler. He gained Hitler's trust and derived immense power within the Third Reich by controlling access to the Führer. ![]()
Biography of Maria Dabrowska (excerpt)
Maria Dąbrowska (; 6 October 1889 – 19 May 1965) was a Polish writer, novelist, essayist, journalist and playwright, author of the popular Polish historical novel Noce i dnie (Nights and Days) written between 1932 and 1934 in four separate volumes.
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Biography of Dmitri Shostakovich (excerpt)
Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich (Russian: Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович) (25 September 1906 – 9 August 1975) was a Russian composer of the Soviet period. After a period influenced by Prokofiev and Stravinsky (Symphony No. 1), Shostakovich developed a hybrid of styles with Lady Macbeth.
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Biography of Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia (1899-1918) (excerpt)
Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia (Maria Nikolayevna Romanova; Russian: Великая Княжна Мария Николаевна, June 26 1899 (birth time source: Lois Rodden) – July 17, 1918) was the third daughter of Nicholas II of Russia and Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna. Her murder following the Russian Revolution of 1917 resulted in her canonization as a passion bearer by the Russian Orthodox Church.
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Biography of Robert Hooke (excerpt)
Robert Hooke, FRS (July 18, 1635 (July 28 Gregorian calendar) – March 3, 1703) was an English polymath who played an important role in the scientific revolution, through both experimental and theoretical work. Early life Robert Hooke was fascinated by the sciences, particularly biology, from his early childhood.
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Biography of Juan Peron (excerpt)
Juan Domingo Perón (October 7, 1895 (birth time source: Lois Rodden) – July 1, 1974) was an Argentine general and politician, elected three times as President of Argentina and serving from 1946 to 1955 and from 1973 to 1974. Perón and his second wife Eva were immensely popular among a portion of the Argentine people and still considered iconic figures by followers of the Peronist Party.
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Biography of Alfonso Garcia Robles (excerpt)
Alfonso García Robles (20 March 1911 – 2 September 1991) was a Mexican diplomat and politician who, in conjunction with Sweden's Alva Myrdal, received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1982. García Robles was born in Zamora, Michoacán, and trained in law at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) before joining his country's foreign service in 1939. ![]()
Biography of Maurice Carême (excerpt)
Maurice Carême, born May 12, 1899 in Wavre, died January 13, 1978 in Anderlecht, is a Belgian francophone poet, best known for his simple writing style and children's poetry. Born May 12, 1899 in Wavre (Belgium), then a rural part of Belgium.
Biography of Alexandre Volguine (excerpt)
Alexandre Volguine is a Russian astrologer and author born March 3, 1903 in Novaya Praga Ukraine (birth time source: Taeger, Lescaut, Steinbrecher). Some other sources give 5:30 AM (http://www.astrokot.kiev.ua/biografia/v/volgin.htm). His book about solar revolutions is famous. Bibliography Personal works 1933 : Les Astres parlent (Imprimerie centrale)
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Biography of Dino Buzzati (excerpt)
Dino Buzzati Traverso (October 16, 1906 - January 28, 1972) was an Italian novelist, short story writer, painter and poet, as well as a journalist for Corriere della Sera. His worldwide fame is mostly due to his novel Il deserto dei Tartari, translated into English as The Tartar Steppe.
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Biography of Elia Kazan (excerpt)
Elia Kazan, (Greek: Ηλίας Καζάν, September 7, 1909 – September 28, 2003) was a Greek-American award-winning film and theatre director, film and theatrical producer, screenwriter, novelist and cofounder of the influential Actors Studio in New York in 1947. Kazan is a three-time Academy Award winner, a five-time Tony Award winner, a four-time Golden Globes winner as well as a recipient of numerous awards and nominations in other prestigious festivals as the Cannes Film Festival and the Venice Film Festival. ![]()
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The Hague or 's‑Gravenhage is a city on the western coast of the Netherlands on the North Sea, the administrative and royal capital of the Netherlands and the capital of the province of South Holland. It is also the seat of government of the Netherlands and hosts the International Court of Justice, one of the most important courts in the world. ![]()
Biography of Edoardo Agnelli (excerpt)
Edoardo Agnelli (2 January 1892 – 14 July 1935) was an Italian entrepreneur and industrialist and principal family shareholder of the Italian car company Fiat. Born in Verona, he was the son of Giovanni Agnelli, the founder of Fiat, and married Donna Virginia Bourbon del Monte (1899–1945), a daughter of the Carlo del Monte, Prince di San Faustino and his Kentucky-born wife Jane Campbell.
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Biography of René Lacoste (excerpt)
Jean René Lacoste (July 2, 1904 - October 12, 1996) was a famous French tennis player and businessman, nicknamed "the Crocodile" or "the Alligator" by fans, because of his pugnacity on court; he is now mostly known as being the namesake of the Lacoste tennis shirt, which he introduced in 1929.
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Biography of Anna Freud (excerpt)
Anna Freud (December 3, 1895 - October 9, 1982) was the sixth and last child of Sigmund and Martha Freud. Born in Vienna, she followed the path of her father and contributed to the newly born field of psychoanalysis. Compared to her father, Anna Freud's work emphasized the importance of the ego, and its ability to be trained socially.
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Biography of Vito Genovese (excerpt)
Vito 'Don Vitone' Genovese (November 21, 1897 – February 14, 1969) was a mafioso who rose to power in America during the Castellammarese War to later become leader of the Genovese crime family. Genovese served as mentor to many future mob bosses including Vincent "The Chin" Gigante, 4rd cousin Michael "Mike the Pipe" Genovese and former Capo di tutti Capi (Boss of Bosses), Carlo "Don Carlo" Gambino.
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Biography of Robert Graves (excerpt)
Robert von Ranke Graves (24 July 1895 – 7 December 1985) was an English poet, scholar, and novelist. During his long life, he produced more than 140 works. He was the son of the Anglo-Irish writer Alfred Perceval Graves and Amalie von Ranke. ![]()
Biography of Gavrilo Princip (excerpt)
Gavrilo Princip (Serbian Cyrillic: Гаврило Принцип, IPA: ) (July 25, 1894(1894-07-25) – April 28, 1918) was an ethnic Serb, but later proclaimed to be a Yugoslav Nationalist, with links to a group known as the Black Hand (Црна Рука or Crna Ruka) and Mlada Bosna, who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife in Sarajevo on June 28, 1914. ![]()
Biography of Stéphane Grappelli (excerpt)
Stéphane Grappelli (January 26, 1908 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – December 1, 1997) was a French jazz violinist who founded the Quintette du Hot Club de France with guitarist Django Reinhardt. It was one of the first (and arguably the most famous) of all-string jazz bands. ![]()
Biography of Johnny Weissmuller (excerpt)
Johnny Weissmuller (June 2, 1904 (birth time source: Sy Scholfield, birth certificate) – January 20, 1984) was an American swimmer and actor who was one of the world's best swimmers in the 1920s, winning five Olympic gold medals and one bronze medal.
Biography of Mathilde Carré (excerpt)
Mathilde Carré (February 19, 1910 (maybe June 30, 1908) – 1970) was a French Resistance agent during World War II who turned a double agent. Mathilde Carré was born in Le Creusot, France. In the 1930s she attended Sorbonne University and became a teacher.
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Biography of Jean Giono (excerpt)
Jean Giono (March 30, 1895 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – October 8, 1970) was a French author renowned for his works of fiction set in the Provence region of France. He was born and lived for many years in Manosque, Haute Provence.
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Biography of George Adamski (excerpt)
George Adamski (April 17, 1891 – April 23, 1965) was a Polish-born American who became notable known in ufology circles after he claimed to have photographed ships from other planets, met with "Space Brothers", and to have taken flights with them. ![]()
Biography of John Logie Baird (excerpt)
John Logie Baird (August 13, 1888 – June 14, 1946) was a Scottish engineer and inventor of the world's first working television system. Although Baird's electromechanical system was eventually displaced by purely electronic systems (such as those of Vladimir Zworykin and Philo Farnsworth), his early successes demonstrating working television broadcasts and his colour and cinema television work earn him a prominent place in television's invention.
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Biography of Tallulah Bankhead (excerpt)
Tallulah Brockman Bankhead (January 31, 1902 – December 12, 1968) was an American actress and talk-show host. Early life and family Bankhead was born in Huntsville, Alabama to William Brockman Bankhead and Adelaide Eugene Sledge, and was named after her maternal grandmother .
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Biography of Albert Hofmann (excerpt)
Albert Hofmann (born January 11, 1906 (time birth source: Ray Mardyx)) is a Swiss scientist best known as the "father of LSD." Work Hofman was born in Baden, Switzerland, and studied chemistry at the University of Zürich. His main interest was the chemistry of plants and animals, and he later conducted important research regarding the chemical structure of the common animal substance chitin, for which he received his doctorate.
Biography of Stavros Niarchos (excerpt)
Stavros Spyros Niarchos (3 July 1909 – 16 April 1996) was a billionaire Greek shipping tycoon, sometimes known as "The Golden Greek." In 1952, Stavros Niarchos built the first supertankers capable of transporting large quantities of oil, and subsequently earned millions of dollars as global demand for his ships increased.
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Biography of Mary Pickford (excerpt)
Mary Pickford (April 8, 1892 – May 29, 1979) was an Oscar-winning Canadian motion picture star and co-founder of United Artists in 1919. She was known as "America's Sweetheart," "Little Mary" and "the girl with the curls." She was one of the first Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood and one of film's greatest pioneers. |
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