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Biography of Anna Pavlova (excerpt)
Anna Pavlovna Pavlova (Russian: А́нна Па́вловна Па́влова) (12 February 1881 –23 January 1931) was a famous Russian ballerina of the late 19th and the early 20th century. Her name along with that of Nijinsky is synonymous with the art of ballet.
Biography of Madeleine Vionnet (excerpt)
Madeleine Vionnet (June 22, 1876 - March 2, 1975) was a French fashion designer. Called the "Queen of the bias cut" and "the architect among dressmakers," Vionnet is best-known today for her elegant Grecian-style dresses and for introducing the bias cut to the fashion world.
Biography of Nadia Boulanger (excerpt)
Nadia Boulanger (September 16, 1887 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – October 22, 1979) was an influential French composer, conductor, and music professor. An outstanding music educator at the highest level, she taught many of the most important composers and conductors of the 20th century.
Biography of Maurice Utrillo (excerpt)
Maurice Utrillo, born Maurice Valadon, (December 26, 1883 - November 5, 1955) was a French painter who specialized in cityscapes. Born in the Montmartre quarter of Paris, France, Utrillo is one of the few famous painters of Montmartre who was born there.
Biography of Wilhelm Furtwängler (excerpt)
Wilhelm Furtwängler (January 25, 1886 – November 30, 1954) was a German conductor and composer. Furtwängler was born in Berlin into a prominent family. His father Adolf was an archaeologist, his mother a painter. Most of his childhood was spent in Munich, where his father taught at the university.
Biography of Marguerite Steinheil (excerpt)
Marguerite Jeanne "Meg" Steinheil, née Japy (April 16, 1869 - July 17, 1954) was a French woman famous in connection with the deaths of President Félix Faure and her own husband and stepmother. Born in Beaucourt, in the Territoire de Belfort, in a rich industrial family, she married the well-known French painter Adolphe Steinheil in July 1890.
Biography of Roald Amundsen (excerpt)
Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen (July 16, 1872 – c. June 18, 1928) was a Norwegian explorer of polar regions. He led the first Antarctic expedition to the South Pole between 1910 and 1912. He was also the first person to reach both the North and South Poles.
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Budapest is the capital and the most populous city of Hungary, and the ninth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits. The city has an estimated population of 1,752,286 over a land area of about 525 square kilometres (203 square miles).
Biography of Charles Péguy (excerpt)
Charles Péguy (January 7, 1873 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - September 5, 1914) was a noted French poet, essayist and editor. His two main inspirations were socialism and nationalism, but by 1908 at the latest, he had become a devout but non-practicing Roman Catholic From then on, Catholicism had a major influence on his works.
Biography of Alexander Scriabin (excerpt)
Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin (Russian: Александр Николаевич Скрябин, Aleksandr Nikolajevič Skriabin; sometimes transliterated as Skryabin or Scriabine (6 January 1872 (birth time source: Blackwell, birth certificate)–27 April 1915) was a Russian composer and pianist. Scriabin was born into an aristocratic family in Moscow on Christmas Day 1871 according to the Julian Calendar.
Biography of Jean-Julien Fulcanelli (excerpt)
Fulcanelli (1839 - .) is almost certainly a pseudonym assumed, in the late 19th century, by a French alchemist and esoteric author, whose identity is still debated. He is also called the Master Alchemist. The appeal of Fulcanelli as a cultural phenomenon is partly due to the mystery that surrounds most aspects of his life and works; one of the anecdotes pertaining to his life retells, in particular, how his most devoted pupil Eugène Canseliet performed a successful transmutation of 100 grams of lead into gold in a laboratory near Sarcelles with the use of a small quantity of the "Projection Powder" given to him by his teacher, in the presence of several eyewitnesses.
Biography of Pope John XXIII (excerpt)
Pope John XXIII (Latin: Ioannes PP. XXIII; Italian: Giovanni XXIII), born Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli (November 25, 1881 (birth time source: birth certificate) – June 3, 1963), was elected as the 261st Pope of the Catholic Church and sovereign of Vatican City on October 28, 1958.
Biography of John Milton (excerpt)
John Milton (December 9, 1608 (December 19, Gregorian calendar)) – November 8, 1674) was an English poet, prose polemicist, and civil servant for the English Commonwealth. Most famed for his epic poem Paradise Lost, Milton is celebrated as well for his eloquent treatise condemning censorship, Areopagitica.
Biography of Maurice de Vlaminck (excerpt)
Maurice de Vlaminck (April 4, 1876 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – October 11, 1958) was a French painter, printmaker and author. Vlaminck was born to musician parents in Paris. As a youth he studied violin before becoming a professional cyclist.
Biography of Giacomo Balla (excerpt)
Giacomo Balla (July 18, 1871 - March 1, 1958) was an Italian painter. Biography Born in Turin, in the Piedmont region of Italy, the son of an industrial chemist, as a child Giacomo Balla studied music. By age twenty his interest in art was such that he decided to study painting at local academies and exhibited several of his early works.
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Orlando is a city in the U.S. state of Florida and is the county seat of Orange County. In Central Florida, it is the center of the Orlando metropolitan area, which had a population of 2,509,831, according to U.S. Census Bureau figures released in July 2017, making it the 23rd-largest metropolitan area in the United States, the sixth-largest metropolitan area in the Southern United States, and the third-largest metropolitan area in Florida.
Biography of Conrad Hilton (excerpt)
Conrad Nicholson Hilton, Sr. (December 25, 1887 (birth time source: Jane Reynolds, conflicting/unverified sources)–January 3, 1979) was an American hotelier and founder of the Hilton Hotel chain. He was also the great grandfather of Paris Hilton. Conrad Nicholson Hilton was born in Socorro County, New Mexico, to Augustus Halvorson “Gus” Hilton (August 21, 1854–January 19, 1919), a Norwegian-German; and Mary Genevieve Laufersweiler (December 3, 1861–August 26, 1947), a German-American.
Biography of Getúlio Vargas (excerpt)
Getúlio Dornelles Vargas (pronounced ; April 19, 1883 – August 24, 1954) served as president of Brazil from 1930 to 1945 and from 1951 until his suicide in 1954. Background Vargas was born in São Borja, Rio Grande do Sul, on April 19, 1883, to Manuel do Nascimento Vargas and Cândida Dornelles Vargas.
Biography of René Coty (excerpt)
René Jules Gustave Coty (March 20, 1882 – November 22, 1962) was President of France from 1954 to 1959. He was the second and last president under the French Fourth Republic. Early life and politics René Coty was born in Le Havre and studied at the University of Caen, where he graduated in 1902, receiving degrees in law and philosophy.
Biography of Victoire Eugénie de Battenberg (excerpt)
Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg (Victoria Eugenie Julia Ena; 24 October 1887 - 15 April 1969), was queen consort of King Alfonso XIII of Spain. She was a granddaughter of Queen Victoria. The current King of Spain, Juan Carlos is her grandson.
Biography of Conrad Moricand (excerpt)
Conrad Moricand, sometimes called Téricand, born January 17, 1887 in Paris, was a French astrologer, occulist, cartoonist and illustrator.
Biography of Pierre Laval (excerpt)
Pierre Laval (28 June 1883 – 15 October 1945) was a French politician and four times Prime Minister, the third and fourth times being under the Vichy government. As a notorious collaborator, after the end of World War II he was convicted of high treason and executed.
Biography of Umberto Boccioni (excerpt)
Umberto Boccioni (October 19, 1882–August 16, 1916) was an Italian painter and sculptor and a member of the Futurist movement. Like other Futurists, his work centered on the portrayal of movement (dynamism), speed, and technology. He was born in Reggio Calabria, Italy.
Biography of William Lyon Mackenzie King (excerpt)
William Lyon Mackenzie King PC OM CMG (December 17, 1874 – July 22, 1950) was a Canadian lawyer, economist, university professor, civil servant, journalist, and politician. He served as the tenth Prime Minister of Canada from December 29, 1921, to June 28, 1926; September 25, 1926, to August 6, 1930; and October 23, 1935, to November 15, 1948.
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Slavery in the United States was the legal institution of human chattel slavery, primarily of Africans and African Americans, that existed in the United States of America from its founding in 1776 until the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment in 1865.
Biography of Edmond Rostand (excerpt)
Edmond Eugène Alexis Rostand (April 1, 1868 - December 2, 1918) was a French poet and dramatist. Rostand is associated with neo-romanticism, and is best known for his play Cyrano de Bergerac. Rostand's romantic plays provided an alternative to the naturalistic theatre popular during the late 19th century.
Biography of Louis Renault (industrialist) (excerpt)
Louis Renault (February 12, 1877, Paris, France (source pour son heure de naissance : Didier geslain, birth certificate) – October 24, 1944) was a French industrialist and one of the foremost pioneers of the automobile industry. The youngest of five children born into a Paris bougeois family, Renault was fascinated by engineering and mechanics from a very early age, and spent many hours in the Serpollet steam car workshop or tinkering with old Panhard engines in the tool shed of the family's second home in Billancourt.
Biography of W. C. Fields (excerpt)
W. C. Fields (January 29, 1879 – December 25, 1946) was an American juggler, comedian, and actor. Fields created one of the great American comic personas of the first half of the 20th century—a misanthrope who teetered on the edge of buffoonery but never quite fell in, an egotist blind to his own failings, a charming drunk; and a man who hated children, dogs, and women, unless they were the wrong sort of women.
Biography of Charles Maurras (excerpt)
Charles Maurras (April 20, 1868 Martigues Bouches-du-Rhône France (for his time of birth, André Barbault had indicated 2:00 earlier, but Didier Geslain checked, it's 10:00) – November 16, 1952) was a French author, poet, and critic. He was a leader and principal thinker of the reactionary Action Française, a political movement that was monarchist, anti-parliamentarist, and counter-revolutionary, and is the main intellectual influence of National Catholicism and integral nationalism .
Biography of Paul Géraldy (excerpt)
Paul Lefèvre, best known as Paul Géraldy (Mars 6, 1885 in Paris - 1983 Neuilly-sur-Seine) was a French writer and poet. Bibliography (extracts) Poetry Les petites âmes (1908) Toi et moi (1912) Vous et moi (1960) Theater Aimer, (1921) Robert et Marianne, (1925) Duo, d'après Colette, (1938)
Biography of Calvin Coolidge (excerpt)
John Calvin Coolidge, Jr. (July 4, 1872 (birth time source: Lois Rodden) – January 5, 1933), more commonly known as Calvin Coolidge, was the thirtieth President of the United States (1923–1929). A Republican lawyer from Vermont, Coolidge worked his way up the ladder of Massachusetts state politics, eventually becoming governor of that state.
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Johannesburg informally known as Jozi, Joburg, or "The City of Gold", is the largest city in South Africa, classified as a megacity, and is one of the 50 largest urban areas in the world. It is the provincial capital and largest city of Gauteng, which is the wealthiest province in South Africa.
Biography of Robert Schuman (excerpt)
Robert Schuman (June 29, 1886 – September 4, 1963) was a noted Luxembourg-born German-French politician, a Christian Democrat (M.R.P.) who is regarded as one of the founders of the European Union. Robert Schuman's father, Jean-Pierre Schuman (1837–1900), was born a French citizen in Évrange, Lorraine, just across the border with Luxembourg.
Biography of Konrad Adenauer (excerpt)
Konrad Hermann Josef Adenauer (IPA: ), January 5, 1876 – April 19, 1967) was a German statesman. Although his political career spanned 60 years, beginning as early as 1906, he is most noted for his role as the first Chancellor of West Germany from 1949–1963 and chairman of the Christian Democratic Union from 1950 to 1966.
Biography of Maxim Gorky (excerpt)
Aleksei Maksimovich Peshkov (In Russian Алексей Максимович Пешков) (March 26, 1868 (Gregorian calendar) – June 18, 1936), better known as Maxim Gorky (Максим Горький), was a Soviet/Russian author, a founder of the socialist realism literary method and a political activist.
Biography of Boris Karloff (excerpt)
Boris Karloff (23 November, 1887 – 2 February, 1969) was an English actor who emigrated to Canada in the 1910s. He is best known for his roles in horror films and his portrayal of Frankenstein's monster in the 1931 film Frankenstein.
Biography of Raimu (excerpt)
Raimu was the stage name for the French actor Jules Auguste Muraire (December 18 (source Imdb), 1883 - September 20, 1946). Born in Toulon in the Var département, he made his stage debut there in 1899. After coming to the attention of the then great music hall star Félix Mayol who was also from Toulon, in 1908 he was given a chance to work as a secondary act in the Paris theater scene.
Biography of Marie of Romania (excerpt)
Princess Marie of Edinburgh (Marie Alexandra Victoria; later Queen of Romania; 29 October 1875 – 18 July 1938) was a member of the British Royal Family who became the queen consort of Ferdinand I of Romania. Early life She was born on October 29, 1875, at Eastwell Park in Kent, the eldest daughter of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia.
Biography of Mistinguett (excerpt)
Mistinguett (April 3, 1875 – January 5, 1956 from Enghien-les-Bains, Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France) was a French actress and singer, with the birth name of Jeanne Bourgeois. At an early age she aspired to be an entertainer. She began as a flower-seller in a restaurant in her home-town, singing popular ballads as she sold her flowers.
Biography of Mary of Teck (excerpt)
Mary of Teck (Victoria Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes; 26 May 1867 – 24 March 1953) was the Queen Consort of George V, and Empress of India. Before her husband's accession, she was successively Duchess of York, Duchess of Cornwall and Princess of Wales.
Biography of Muhammad Iqbal (excerpt)
Sir Muhammad Iqbal (علامہ محمد اقبال / Allama Muḥammad Iqbāl; November 9, 1877 - April 21, 1938), commonly referred to as Allama Iqbāl (علامہ اقبال, ʿAllāma meaning "The Learned One") in Pakistan, was a Lahori Muslim poet, philosopher and politician in British India.
Biography of Raoul Dufy (excerpt)
Raoul Dufy (June 3, 1877 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – March 23, 1953) was a French Fauvist painter. He developed a colourful, decorative style that became fashionable for designs for ceramics, textiles and decorative schemes for public buildings. He is noted for scenes of open-air social events.
Biography of Pablo Casals (excerpt)
Pau Casals i Defilló (December 29, 1876 – October 22, 1973), best known during his professional career as Pablo Casals, was a Spanish Catalan cellist and later conductor. He made many recordings throughout his career, of solo, chamber, and orchestral music, also as conductor, but Casals is perhaps best remembered for the recording of the Bach: Cello Suites he made from 1936 to 1939.
Biography of Fritz Haarmann (excerpt)
Friedrich "Fritz" Haarmann (October 25, 1879 – April 15, 1925) was a notorious serial killer born in Hanover, Germany. Crimes From 1919 to 1924, Haarmann committed at least 24 murders, and possibly many more. Haarmann's victims were young male vagrants and male prostitutes who hung around railway stations, whom Haarmann would lure back to his apartment and then kill by biting through their throats in a kind of sexual frenzy.
Biography of Emmy Noether (excerpt)
Amalie Emmy Noether (March 23, 1882 – April 14, 1935) was a German-born Jewish mathematician, said by Einstein in eulogy to be "n the judgment of the most competent living mathematicians, the most significant creative mathematical genius thus far produced since the higher education of women began.
Biography of Léon Delacroix (excerpt)
Léon Frédéric Gustave Delacroix (27 December 1867, Bruxelles - 15 October 1929, Baden-Baden) was a Belgian statesman. Before entering politics, he wad a renowned lawyer, and served as president of the Belgian Court of Cassation from 1917 to 1918. In the context of reconstruction after World War I, he was appointed Prime Minister and served from 1918 to 1920.
Biography of Emma Goldman (excerpt)
Emma Goldman (June 27, 1869 – May 14, 1940) was an anarchist known for her political activism, writing, and speeches. She was lionized as a free-thinking "rebel woman" by admirers, and derided as an advocate of politically-motivated murder and violent revolution by her critics.
Biography of Ernst Kirchner (excerpt)
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (May 6, 1880 – June 15, 1938) was a German expressionist painter and printmaker and one of the founders of the artists group Die Brücke or "The Bridge", a key group leading to the foundation of Expressionism in 20th century art.
Biography of Yram (theosopher) (excerpt)
Dr Marcel Louis Forhan, best known as Yram, was a French writer and occultist. Yram is the pen name of a French occultist who, like Fox and Muldoon, learned to project at will. Unlike the others he '.. became sated with ordinary phenomena.
Biography of Heinz Guderian (excerpt)
Heinz Wilhelm Guderian (17 June 1888–14 May 1954) was a military theorist and innovative General of the German Army during the Second World War. Germany's panzer forces were raised and fought according to his works, best-known among them Achtung— Panzer! He held posts as Panzer Corps commander, Panzer Army commander, Inspector-General of Armored Troops, and Chief of Staff of the Army (Chef des Generalstabs des Heeres). |
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