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Biography of Robert Duranton (excerpt)
Robert Duranton (alias Bobby Duranton), born in Paris on September 11, 1926, and died on February 7, 2005 in Sallanches, was an emblematic figure of French wrestling in the 1960s. Initially a professional wrestler, Robert Duranton became famous as a professional wrestler when the matches were broadcast on television.
Biography of Gilbert Leduc (excerpt)
Gilbert Leduc, born August 19, 1926 in Argenteuil, is a former French wrestler. Gilbert Leduc has played a few roles in the cinema such as "Inspecteur Labavure" or "Paris Secret". He had passed his pilot's license. In 1975 he retired from sport.
Biography of Gabriele Wohmann (excerpt)
Gabriele Wohmann (née Guyot; May 21, 1932 – June 22, 2015) was a German novelist, and short story writer. Life Wohmann was born in Darmstadt. She attended the Nordseepädagogium on the island Langeoog as a boarding school. She studied at Frankfurt am Main from 1951 to 1953.
Biography of Krystyna Feldman (excerpt)
Krystyna Zofia Feldman (1 March 1916 – 24 January 2007) was a Polish actress. Life and career Born in Lemberg, Austria-Hungary (now Lviv, Ukraine) to a Catholic mother, Katarzyna Sawicka, an opera singer and a Jewish father, Ferdynand Feldman, an actor. Her father died in 1919 when she was 3 years old.
Biography of Denise Vernay (excerpt)
Denise Vernay-Jacob (21 June 1924 – 4 March 2013) was a member of the French Resistance during World War II, who operated under the aliases of "Miarka" and "Annie" from 1941. She narrowly avoided the March 1944 roundup of Jews in Nice, France which resulted in the deportation of her parents to Auschwitz concentration camp in occupied Poland.
Biography of Roger Bastide (sports journalist) (excerpt)
Roger Jean Bastide, born June 2, 1917 in Marseille, died August 29, 1999, was a French sports journalist.
Biography of André Boulloche (excerpt)
André Boulloche (7 September 1915 in Paris – 16 March 1978) was a French politician who belonged to the Socialist Party. He is a member of the SFIO, companion of the Liberation, a senior civil servant (general engineer of Ponts et Chaussées) and minister of General de Gaulle in 1959, mayor of Montbéliard from 1965, deputy of Doubs from 1967 to his death.
Biography of Mariya Melentyeva (excerpt)
Mariya Vladimirovna Melentyeva (24 January 1924 in Pryazha – 2 July 1943) was a Soviet partisan from Karelia who was posthumously awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union on 25 September 1943 for her resistance activities.
Biography of René Mouchotte (excerpt)
Commandant René Mouchotte DFC (21 August 1914 – 27 August 1943) was a World War II pilot of the French Air Force, who escaped from Vichy French–controlled Oran to join the Free French forces. Serving with RAF Fighter Command, he rose to command a fighter wing before being shot down and killed on 27 August 1943.
Biography of Mary Greyeyes (excerpt)
Mary Greyeyes Reid (November 14, 1920 – March 31, 2011) was a Canadian World War II servicewoman. A Cree from the Muskeg Lake Cree Nation in Saskatchewan, she was the first First Nations woman to enlist in the Canadian Armed Forces.
Biography of Al Molinaro (excerpt)
Albert Francis Molinaro (born Umberto Francesco Molinaro; June 24, 1919 – October 30, 2015) was an American actor. He played Al Delvecchio on Happy Days and Officer Murray Greshler on The Odd Couple. He also appeared in many television commercials, including On-Cor frozen dinners.
Biography of Arnoldo Foà (excerpt)
Arnoldo Foà OMRI (24 January 1916 – 11 January 2014) was an Italian actor, voice actor, theatre director, singer and writer. He appeared in more than 130 films between 1938 and 2014. Foà was born in Ferrara, Italy, to a Jewish family, though Foà was an atheist in his adult life.
Biography of Orli Wald (excerpt)
Orli Wald (July 1, 1914 – January 1, 1962) was a member of the German Resistance in Nazi Germany. She was arrested in 1936 and charged with high treason, whereupon she served four and a half years in a women's prison, followed by "protective custody" in Nazi concentration camps until 1945, when she escaped.
Biography of Nadezhda Volkova (excerpt)
Nadezhda Volkova (Russian: Надежда Волкова; 20 June 1920 – 26 November 1942) was a courier in an underground Komsomol cell during the Second World War. She was posthumously declared a Hero of the Soviet Union on 8 May 1965, over twenty years after death in the war.
Biography of Pierre de Lagarde (excerpt)
Pierre de Lagarde, born March 25, 1932 in Meudon and died November 15, 2022 in Paris, was a French historian, producer and television director. He has devoted his career to the protection and enhancement of the architectural heritage of his country.
Biography of Fernande Volral (excerpt)
ernande Volral (7 October 1920 – 7 August 1944), was a Belgian resistance fighter during World War II. Fernande Volral was born in Champigneulles, near Nancy, in October 1920. During the 1930s, her family moved to Charleroi, in Belgium. When she became an adult, she moved to Jette, launching a career in fashion.
Biography of Edward Faulkner (excerpt)
Fielden Edward Faulkner II (born February 29, 1932 in Lexington, Kentucky) is an American film and television character actor. He is most known for his roles in John Wayne films, including Hellfighters, The Green Berets, Rio Lobo, McLintock! and The Undefeated. He also played small roles on other films and TV series including Dragnet and The Tim Conway Show.
Biography of Gudrun Pausewang (excerpt)
Gudrun Pausewang (3 March 1928 – 23 January 2020), less commonly known by her married name, Gudrun Wilcke, was a German author of children's and young adult literature. She was known for books such as The Last Children of Schewenborn and Die Wolke (translated as Fall-Out) which were made part of German school canons.
Biography of Ken Clark (actor) (excerpt)
Kenneth Donovan Clark (June 4, 1927 – June 1, 2009) was an American B movie actor. He appeared in movies in the United States and Europe, including the Secret Agent 077 trilogy, South Pacific, and a number of Spaghetti Westerns. Acting career
Biography of Elfriede Brüning (excerpt)
Elfriede Brüning (8 November 1910 – 5 August 2014) was a Communist German journalist and novelist. She also used the pseudonym Elke Klent. Selected honours 1960: Patriotic Order of Merit in Bronze 1975: Patriotic Order of Merit in Silver 1980: Goethe Prize of the City of Berlin
Biography of Fernand Desvagers (excerpt)
Fernand Desvagers, born June 8, 1915 in La Fresnais, died September 28, 1956 in Dinan, was a French marine rifleman. He took part in the landing on the beach at Colleville-sur-Orne on June 6, 1944. On November 1, 1944, he landed at Flushing, on the island of Walcheren.
Biography of Maria Margaretha Kirch (excerpt)
Maria Margaretha Kirch (née Winckelmann, in historic sources named Maria Margaretha Kirchin; 25 February 1670 – 29 December 1720) was a German astronomer. She was one of the first famous astronomers of her period due to her writing on the conjunction of the sun with Saturn, Venus, and Jupiter in 1709 and 1712 respectively.
Biography of Gilbert Voynet (excerpt)
Gilbert Voynet (sometimes Voinet), born November 26, 1928 in Pont-de-Roide, is a former French wrestler.
Biography of André Drapp (excerpt)
André Drapp, born January 12, 1920 in Lunéville and died November 14, 2008 in Vézelise was a French wrestler. He was nicknamed the Lion of Lorraine and was one of the stars of French bodybuilding and wrestling from the 1950s to the 1970s.
Biography of Jacques-Yves Le Toumelin (excerpt)
Jacques-Yves Le Toumelin is a French navigator, son of a long-distance captain from Vannes and a mother from Saint-Malo. He was born in Paris on July 2, 1920 and died on November 10, 2009 in La Turballe. Family He is the brother of the painter Yahne Le Toumelin (born in 1923), the brother-in-law of the academician Jean-François Revel (1924-2006) and the uncle of the Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard (born in 1946) and the author Eve Ricard.
Biography of Jean Dinh Van (excerpt)
Jean Dinh Van, born September 11, 1927 in Boulogne-Billancourt and died July 3, 2022 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, was a French jeweler. Considered one of the most creative French jewelers of the 1960s by the professional press, Jean Dinh Van reawakened the world of jewellery, still dominated at the time by a jewelery tradition of finery, worn with the outfits of great couturiers for exceptional occasions.
Biography of Geneviève de Galard (excerpt)
Geneviève de Galard (born 13 April 1925) is a French nurse who was dubbed l'ange de Dien Bien Phu ("the Angel of Dien Bien Phu") during the French war in Indochina by the press in Hanoi, although in the camp she was known simply as Geneviève.
Biography of Wanda Hjort Heger (excerpt)
Wanda Maria Heger (née Wanda Maria von der Marwitz Hjort; 9 March 1921 – 27 January 2017) was a Norwegian social worker noted for her efforts to help Norwegian and other prisoners in Nazi concentration camps during World War II. Background Wanda Hjort was the oldest of Johan Bernhard Hjort's six children.
Biography of Katherine MacLean (excerpt)
Katherine Anne MacLean (January 22, 1925 – September 1, 2019) was an American science fiction author best known for her short fiction of the 1950s which examined the impact of technological advances on individuals and society. Profile Damon Knight wrote, "As a science fiction writer she has few peers; her work is not only technically brilliant but has a rare human warmth and richness.
Biography of Josef Bican (excerpt)
osef "Pepi" Bican (25 September 1913 – 12 December 2001) was an Austrian-Czech professional footballer who played as a striker. He is the second-most prolific goalscorer in official matches in recorded history according to Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF), with over 950 goals scored in 624 matches.
Biography of Ilektra Apostolou (excerpt)
Ilektra Apostolou (Greek: Ηλέκτρα Αποστόλου, 1912 - 26 July 1944) was a member of the Young Communist League of Greece, United Panhellenic Organization of Youth and the Communist Party of Greece, participating in the Greek Resistance. She was also a proponent of woman's rights.
Biography of Roger Bucher (excerpt)
Roger Bucher, born November 4, 1911 in Nanterre (Hauts-de-Seine), was an Army volunteer who became second-in-command rifleman to serve in the 1st BFMC. He was a member of the Kieffer commando. 1er Bataillon de Fusiliers Marins Commandos was a Fusiliers Marins commando unit of the Free French Navy, raised in 1942, which served during the Second World War.
Biography of Tina Strobos (excerpt)
Tina Strobos, née Tineke Buchter (May 19, 1920 – February 27, 2012), was a Dutch physician and psychiatrist from Amsterdam, known for her resistance work during World War II. While a young medical student, she worked with her mother and grandmother to rescue more than 100 Jewish refugees as part of the Dutch resistance during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands.
Biography of Nadejda Troïan (excerpt)
Nadezhda Viktorovna Troyan (Belarusian: Надзея Віктараўна Траян, Nadzieja Viktaraŭna Trajan; Russian: Надежда Викторовна Троян; 24 October 1921 – 7 September 2011) was a Soviet Belarusian intelligence officer who also served as a nurse in a partisan unit. She is most known for her role in the assassination of Wilhelm Kube, for which she and her fellow co-conspirators were honored with the title Hero of the Soviet Union on 29 October 1943.
Biography of Xavier Grall (excerpt)
Xavier Grall (1930–1981) was a journalist and poet from Brittany, France, who was a strong advocate of Breton nationalism during the Third Emsav. His work glorifies a mystical Brittany. Bretonism Grall rediscovered his Breton identity in the 1970s, leaving Paris permanently in 1973, returning to Brittany to live at Bossulan Farm in Nizon, just outside Pont-Aven.
Biography of Marcel Lagorce (excerpt)
Antoine Marcel Lagorce (14 June 1932 – 11 May 2023) was a French classical trumpeter. Life Born in Ussel (Corrèze), Lagorce was admitted in September 1951 to the Conservatoire de Paris where he met Maurice André. He won a first prize for cornet in 1954 then a first prize for trumpet in 1955.
Biography of Wanda Póltawska (excerpt)
Wanda Wiktoria Półtawska (born 2 November 1921 in Lublin) is a Polish physician and author. She was a victim of the Ravensbrück concentration camp, just north of Berlin, having been arrested in February 1941 and charged with assisting the Polish resistance movement.
Biography of Til Gardeniers-Berendsen (excerpt)
Mathilde Hubertine Maria Francisca "Til" Gardeniers-Berendsen (18 February 1925 – 22 October 2019) was a Dutch politician of the defunct Catholic People's Party (KVP) and later the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party and nonprofit director. In February 1983 Gardeniers-Berendsen was nominated as a Member of the Council of State, she resigned as a Member of the House of Representatives on 23 February 1983 and was installed as a Member of the Council of State, serving from 1 March 1983 until 1 March 1995.
Biography of Boris Taslitzky (excerpt)
Boris Taslitzky, sometimes Boris Tazlitsky (September 30, 1911 – December 9, 2005), was a French painter with left-wing sympathies, best known for his figurative depictions of some difficult moments in the history of the twentieth century. His work is considered as representative of Socialist realism in art in France.
Biography of Jacques Galton (excerpt)
Jacques Galton, born on June 2, 1912 in Paramé, died in 1978, was a marine rifleman, member of the Kieffer commando. 1er Bataillon de Fusiliers Marins Commandos was a Fusiliers Marins commando unit of the Free French Navy, raised in 1942, which served during the Second World War.
Biography of Clarita von Trott (excerpt)
Clarita von Trott zu Solz, née Tiefenbacher (born on 19 September 1917 in Hamburg; deceased on 28 March 2013 in Berlin), was a German medical doctor and psychotherapist, and the widow of Adam von Trott zu Solz, one of the figureheads of German resistance to Nazism and one of the protagonists of the 20 July plot, who was executed after the failure of the assassination attempt against Hitler.
Biography of Libertas Schulze-Boysen (excerpt)
Libertas "Libs" Schulze-Boysen, born Libertas Viktoria Haas-Heye (20 November 1913 in Paris – 22 December 1942 in Plötzensee Prison ) was a German aristocrat, journalist, and resistance fighter against the Nazis. From the early 1930s to 1940, Libs attempted to build a literary career, initially as a press officer and later as a writer and journalist.
Biography of Roger Bordier (excerpt)
Roger Bordier (5 March 1923 – June 2015) was a French writer, journalist, and poet, winner of the 1961 Prix Renaudot. Bordier was born in Blois. He began working as a journalist in Blois and Paris. He then became an art critic for Art today.
Biography of Jacques Ducrez (excerpt)
Jacques Ducrez, born June 30, 1932 in Béthune and died October 8, 2009, was a French professional wrestler better known as the Bourreau de Béthune. He was one of the great figures of French wrestling in the 1950s and 1960s, alongside the White Angel and the Little Prince.
Biography of Reina Prinsen Geerligs (excerpt)
Reina Prinsen Geerligs (7 October 1922 - 24 November 1943 (age 21)) was an author and a member of the Dutch Resistance during World War II. After the war the literary Reina Prinsen Geerligs Award was created in her memory. Reina Prinsen Geerligs was born in 1922 in Semarang, Dutch East Indies, the daughter of the chemist Johan Prinsen Geerligs and his wife Helen Carolina Zon.
Biography of Freddie Oversteegen (excerpt)
Freddie Nanda Dekker-Oversteegen (6 September 1925 – 5 September 2018) was a Dutch resistance member during the occupation of the Netherlands in World War II. World War II During the war, the Oversteegen family hid a Jewish couple in their home. Freddie Oversteegen and her older sister Truus began handing out anti-Nazi pamphlets, which attracted the notice of Haarlem Council of Resistance commander Frans van der Wiel.
Biography of Yvette Grollet-Briand (excerpt)
Yvette Grollet-Briand, born October 7, 1925 in Carhaix-Plouguer and died January 20, 2020 in Brest, was a French soldier of the Second World War, pilot in the female squadron created by the Minister of Air Charles Tillon in 1944-1946.
Biography of Jacques Castérède (excerpt)
Jacques Castérède (10 April 1926 in Paris – 6 April 2014 in Dijon) was a French composer and pianist. He studied at Lycée Buffon in Paris. He earned his baccalauréat in elementary mathematics, then entered Paris National Conservatory of Music in 1944 and began studying piano under Armand Ferté, composition under Tony Aubin, and analysis under Olivier Messiaen.
Biography of Luisa Roldán (excerpt)
Luisa Ignacia Roldán (8 September 1652 – 10 January 1706), known also as La Roldana, was a Spanish sculptor of the Baroque Era. She is the earliest woman sculptor documented in Spain. Roldán is recognized in the Hispanic Society Museum for being "one of the few women artists to have maintained a studio outside the convents in Golden Age Spain".
Biography of Vera Henriksen (excerpt)
Vera Margrethe Henriksen (née Roscher Lund; 22 March 1927 – 23 May 2016) was a Norwegian novelist, playwright, and non-fiction writer. She was particularly known for her historical novels and plays set in the Middle Ages. Biography Vera Margrethe Roscher Lund was born in Oslo and lived there until 1940, when she moved to Arendal. |
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