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Biography of Jacques André (aviator) (excerpt)
Jacques André (25 February 1919 – 2 April 1988) was a French fighter pilot in the Normandie-Niemen Regiment, which flew on the Eastern Front of World War II. He was one of four french citizens awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union.
Biography of Jadwiga Dzido (excerpt)
Jadwiga Dzido (1918–1985) was a Polish resistance worker and pharmacy student who was arrested by the Gestapo in 1941 and deported to the Ravensbrück concentration camp where she was subjected to forced operations. She was infected with bacteria, dirt and slivers of glass to test the effects of sulphonamide on healing infected wounds.
Biography of Zofia Romanowicz (excerpt)
Zofia Romanowicz (born Zofia Górska; 18 October 1922 – 28 March 2010) was a Polish émigré novelist, essayist, poet, and translator and an eminent member of the Polish literary and cultural communities in exile as well as Parisian intellectual circles. Born in Radom, Zofia Górska was 16 when World War II broke out on September 1, 1939.
Biography of Alice Parizeau (excerpt)
Alice Parizeau, OC (née Alicja Poznańska; 25 July 1930 – 30 September 1990) was a Polish-Canadian writer, essayist, journalist and criminologist. Early life Her parents were Stanislaw Poznański (1894 - 1943) and Rebeka (Bronislawa Breina) Kestenberg (1892-1943) Polish Jews murdered in the Holocaust, both in Otwock, Poland according to the testimony of Kestenberg's brother, Yehuda Adam Kestenberg, recorded in Yad Vashem.
Biography of Greta Andersen (excerpt)
Greta Marie Andersen (married names Jeppesen and Sonnichsen and Veress, 1 May 1927 – 6 February 2023) was a Danish swimmer who won a gold and a silver medal in 100 m freestyle events at the 1948 Summer Olympics. In the mid-1950s she moved to the United States, where she set several world records in marathon swimming in the distances up to 50 miles.
Biography of Fathima Beevi (excerpt)
M. Fathima Beevi (born 30 April 1927) is a former judge of the Supreme Court of India. Appointed to the apex Court in 1989, she became the first female judge to be a part of the Supreme Court of India, and the first Muslim woman to be appointed to any of the higher judiciaries in country.
Biography of Robert Rigot (sculpteur) (excerpt)
Robert Rigot (14 September 1929 – 1 June 2023) was a French sculptor. Born in Buxy on 14 September 1929, Rigot grew up in a family of stonecutters, where he developed his talents prior to his admission to the Beaux-Arts de Paris.
Biography of Colin Chapman (excerpt)
Anthony Colin Bruce Chapman CBE (19 May 1928 – 16 December 1982) was an English design engineer, inventor, and builder in the automotive industry, and founder of Lotus Cars. In 1952 he founded the sports car company Lotus Cars. Chapman initially ran Lotus in his spare time, assisted by a group of enthusiasts.
Biography of Raymond Reding (excerpt)
Raymond Reding, born on February 23, 1920, in Louviers (Normandy, France) and passed away on April 26, 1999, in Anderlecht (Brussels-Capital Region), was a Belgian comic book author who primarily illustrated the theme of sports. Comic book albums (Author's series) Éric Castel Jari Section R
Biography of Sheila Sherlock (excerpt)
Dame Sheila Patricia Violet Sherlock DBE, FRCP FRCPE FRS HFRSE FMGA FCRGA (31 March 1918 – 30 December 2001) was a British physician and medical educator who is considered the major 20th-century contributor to the field of hepatology (the study of the liver).
Biography of Bill Bill Henry (baseball) (excerpt)
William Rodman Henry (October 15, 1927 – April 11, 2014) was an American professional baseball player. A left-handed pitcher, he appeared in Major League Baseball between 1952 and 1969 for the Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, San Francisco Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Houston Astros.
Biography of Angie Brooks (excerpt)
Angie Elizabeth Brooks (August 24, 1928 – September 9, 2007) was a Liberian diplomat and jurist. She was the only African female President of the United Nations General Assembly. She was also the second woman from any nation to head the U.
Biography of Violette Szabo (excerpt)
Violette Reine Elizabeth Szabo, GC (née Bushell; 26 June 1921 – c. 5 February 1945) was a British-French Special Operations Executive (SOE) agent during the Second World War and a posthumous recipient of the George Cross. On her second mission into occupied France, Szabo was captured by the German army, interrogated, tortured and deported to Ravensbrück concentration camp in Germany, where she was executed.
Biography of Jennifer Holt (excerpt)
Jennifer Holt (born Elizabeth Marshall Holt; November 10, 1920 – September 21, 1997) was an American actress. Early years She was born in Los Angeles, California, to actor Jack Holt and his wife, Margaret Woods. She was the sister of western actor Tim Holt.
Biography of Ramón Valdés (excerpt)
Ramón Esteban Gómez Valdés y Castillo (2 September 1924 – 9 August 1988) was a Mexican actor and comedian. He is best remembered for his portrayal of Don Ramón. He is also recognized as one of Mexico's best comedians. Born in Mexico City, he was raised in a humble and large family that moved to Ciudad Juárez when he was aged two.
Biography of Katyna Ranieri (excerpt)
Caterina Ranieri (31 August 1925 – 3 September 2018), known professionally as Katyna Ranieri, was an Italian singer. Biography Ranieri was born in Follonica in 1925. She had her first hit in 1954 at the Sanremo Music Festival with the song "Una canzone da due soldi".
Biography of Oran Henderson (excerpt)
Logan Phillip Henderson (born September 14, 1989) is an American actor and singer. He played the role of Logan Mitchell on the Nickelodeon series Big Time Rush and is a current member of the Big Time Rush band. Artistry As a lyricist and record producer, most of his songs' lyrics revolve based on his personal stories and other's stories.
Biography of William Chaney (historian) (excerpt)
William Albert Chaney (December 23, 1922 – March 13, 2013) was an American author and historian of Anglo-Saxon England. Chaney spent his career at Lawrence University, where he taught from 1952 until his death; he held the George McKendree Steele endowed chair in history from 1962 until his official retirement in 1999, and was chair of the history department from 1968 to 1971.
Biography of Franca Valeri (excerpt)
Alma Franca Maria Norsa OMRI (31 July 1920 – 9 August 2020), known professionally as Franca Valeri, was an Italian actress, playwright, screenwriter, author, and theatre director. Life and career Born in Milan as Alma Franca Maria Norsa, she managed to survive the Holocaust in Milan with her non-Jewish mother due to a fake I.
Biography of Rose Heilbron (excerpt)
Dame Rose Heilbron, DBE (19 August 1914 – 8 December 2005) was a British barrister who served as a High Court judge. Her career included many "firsts" for a woman – she was the first woman to achieve a first class honours degree in law at the University of Liverpool, the first woman to win a scholarship to Gray's Inn, one of the first two women to be appointed King's Counsel in England, the first woman to lead in a murder case, the first woman recorder, the first woman judge to sit at the Old Bailey, and the first woman treasurer of Gray's Inn.
Biography of Freeman Dyson (excerpt)
Freeman Dyson was a British-American theoretical physicist and mathematician notable for his contributions across a broad spectrum of science, ranging from quantum field theory to astrophysics. Born in England December 15, 1923, he displayed an early proclivity for mathematics and physics, leading him to study at Cambridge and then move to the United States for postgraduate work.
Biography of Max Bozzoni (excerpt)
Max Bozzoni is a French dancer and ballet teacher born May 30, 1917 in Paris and died April 19, 2003 in Guainville.
Biography of Anita Lasker-Wallfisch (excerpt)
Anita Lasker-Wallfisch (born 17 July 1925) is a German-British cellist, and a surviving member of the Women's Orchestra of Auschwitz. Family Lasker was born into a German Jewish family in Breslau, then Germany (present-day Wrocław, Poland), one of three sisters (Marianne and Renate).
Biography of Rachel Zylberberg (excerpt)
Rachel (Sarenka) Zylberberg (5 January 1920 – 8 May 1943 (age 23); 3 Iyar 5703 in Hebrew calendar) was an underground activist and participant in the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. She held a key role in rousing the rebellion. Zylberberg was a member of Hashomer Hatzair, the Zionist-socialist youth movement.
Biography of Jean-Paul Andréani (excerpt)
Jean-Paul Andréani, born May 22, 1929 in Petit-Quevilly and died January 23, 2020 in Paris 16th, is a French dancer of classical and neoclassical style. He was a star dancer with the Paris Opera Ballet from January 1, 1954 to September 30, 1968.
Biography of Anna Heilman (excerpt)
Anna Heilman, born Hana Wajcblum (December 1, 1928 – May 1, 2011), referred to in other sources as Hanka or Chana Weissman, was one of the surviving prisoners from Auschwitz who plotted to blow up the crematoria. She, along with her elder sister (Estusia) and other women, smuggled gunpowder out of the Union munitions factory.
Biography of Vicki Garvin (excerpt)
Victoria Garvin (December 18, 1915 – June 11, 2007) was an American political activist, Pan-Africanist, and self-described "working class internationalist." While growing up in a working-class family during the height of the Great Depression, Garvin was exposed early on to the realities of both proletariat and racial exploitation.
Biography of Élie Buzyn (excerpt)
Élie Buzyn (7 January 1929 – 23 May 2022) was a Polish-born French orthopedic surgeon, of Polish Jewish origin, a survivor and witness of The Holocaust. Biography Buzyn was born in Łódź, Poland. Initially, he was with his family in the Łódź Ghetto.
Biography of Georges Lapassade (excerpt)
Georges Lapassade, born on May 10, 1924, in Arbus, Basses-Pyrénées, and died on July 30, 2008, in Stains, Seine-Saint-Denis, was a French psychosociologist and academic. He had a distinguished career as a professor of educational sciences at the University of Paris-8.
Biography of Willy van Hemert (excerpt)
Willy van Hemert (29 March 1912 – 26 June 1993) was a Dutch actor and theatre and television director, but is best known as a songwriter who penned two winning Dutch songs for the Eurovision Song Contest. Biography Van Hemert was born in Utrecht in 1912 as Willem Catharinus van Hemert.
Biography of Patrick O'Neal (actor) (excerpt)
Patrick Wisdom O'Neal (September 26, 1927 – September 9, 1994) was an American actor and restaurateur. Early life O'Neal was born in Ocala, Florida, to Martha and Coke Wisdom O'Neal. He attended the Riverside Military Academy in Gainesville, Georgia, and Ocala High School.
Biography of Maurice Delbez (excerpt)
Maurice Delbez (28 July 1922 – 23 March 2020) was a French film director. From the age of 12, Delbez attended the Lycée Charlemagne in Paris. His parents sold their bistro and took up multiple jobs to help pay for this education.
Biography of Mario Brega (excerpt)
Mario Brega (25 March 1923 – 23 July 1994) was an Italian character actor. His heavy build meant that he regularly portrayed a thug in his films, particularly earlier in his career in westerns. Later in his career, however, he featured in numerous Italian comedy films.
Biography of Betye Saar (excerpt)
Betye Irene Saar (born July 30, 1926) is an African American artist known for her work in the medium of assemblage. Saar is a visual storyteller and an accomplished printmaker. Saar was a part of the Black Arts Movement in the 1970s, which engaged myths and stereotypes about race and femininity.
Biography of Grace Lee Whitney (excerpt)
Grace Lee Whitney (born Mary Ann Chase; April 1, 1930 – May 1, 2015) was an American actress and singer. She played Janice Rand on the original Star Trek television series and subsequent Star Trek films. Personal life and death Whitney had two sons, Scott and Jonathan Dweck.
Biography of Pierre Boillot (excerpt)
Pierre Boillot was a French World War II fighter pilot and ace. He was born on June 22, 1918 in Laissey and died on September 1, 1994 in Paris. After the Second World War, he decided to continue his career in the Air Force.
Biography of Angiola Minella (excerpt)
Angiola Minella Molinari (3 February 1920 – 12 March 1988) was an Italian politician. She was elected to the Constituent Assembly in 1946 as one of the first group of women parliamentarians in Italy. She subsequently served for two non-consecutive terms in the Chamber of Deputies and two in the Senate.
Biography of Marcel Yves Bizien (excerpt)
Marcel Yves Bizien, born November 30, 1920 in Dieppe (Seine-Maritime) and died for France on April 13, 1943 in Spas-Demensk (Russia), was a French military aviator. During World War II, he volunteered for Free France to serve with the Normandy-Niemen Fighter Group in the Soviet Union, where he was killed in aerial combat.
Biography of Alberto Talegalli (excerpt)
Alberto Talegalli (2 October 1913 – 10 July 1961) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 37 films between 1952 and 1961. He was born in Pincano (Spoleto), Italy and died in Gualdo Tadino, in the province of Perugia, Italy.
Biography of Franca Rame (excerpt)
Franca Rame (18 July 1929 – 29 May 2013) was an Italian theatre actress, playwright and political activist. She was married to Nobel laureate playwright Dario Fo and is the mother of writer Jacopo Fo. Fo dedicated his Nobel Prize to her.
Biography of Georges Blanck (excerpt)
Georges Blanck, born October 21, 1914 in Pierrefontaine-lčs-Blamont (Doubs), died January 8, 1990, was a French aviator, fighter pilot and instructor.
Biography of Elena Varzi (excerpt)
Elena Varzi (21 December 1926 – 1 September 2014) was an Italian film actress. Life and career Born in Rome, in spite of a non-professional acting background, Varzi made her film debut in a leading role, as the Sicilian Maria Antonia in Renato Castellani's neorealist post-war comedy-drama It's Forever Springtime.
Biography of Erwin Strittmatter (excerpt)
Erwin Strittmatter (14 August 1912 – 31 January 1994) was a German writer. Strittmatter was one of the most famous writers in the GDR. Biography Strittmatter was born the son of a baker and foods wholesaler. Between 1924 and 1930 he attended the secondary school in Spremberg which has subsequently been named after him.
Biography of Vilmos Zsigmond (excerpt)
Vilmos Zsigmond ASC (June 16, 1930 – January 1, 2016) was a Hungarian-American cinematographer. His work in cinematography helped shape the look of American movies in the 1970s, making him one of the leading figures in the American New Wave movement.
Biography of Marcel Bouguen (excerpt)
Marcel Bouguen, born April 14, 1920 in Le Faou, died for France March 9, 1944 (aged 23), was a French aviator. Captain Marcel-Louis Bouguen was decorated with the French Resistance medal, with rosette, awarded posthumously by decree of March 11, 1947 signed Vincent Auriol, President of the Republic.
Biography of Maurice Bon (excerpt)
Maurice Yves Bon, born February 10, 1920 in Elliant (Finistčre) and died for France on October 13, 1943 (age 23) in Gorodets in the Lenino-Baievo sector (Russia), was a French aviator of the Second World War. As a teenager, he attended the Cornouaille flying club in Quimper in 1937 and 1938.
Biography of Ray McAnally (excerpt)
Ray McAnally (30 March 1926 – 15 June 1989) was an Irish actor. He was the recipient of three BAFTA Awards in the late 1980s: two BAFTA Film Awards for Best Supporting Actor (for The Mission in 1986 and My Left Foot in 1989), and a BAFTA Television Award for Best Actor for A Very British Coup in 1989.
Biography of Maria Ulfah Santoso (excerpt)
Maria Ulfah Soebadio Sastrosatomo (18 August 1911 – 15 April 1988), better known by her first married name Maria Ulfah Santoso, was an Indonesian politician and women's rights activist who served as Minister of Social Affairs under Prime Minister Sutan Sjahrir.
Biography of Joy Page (excerpt)
Joy Page (born Joy Cerrette Paige; November 9, 1924 – April 18, 2008) was an American actress. She is best known for her role as the Bulgarian refugee Annina Brandel in Casablanca (1942). She was sometimes credited as Joanne Page. Early life
Biography of May Swenson (excerpt)
Anna Thilda May "May" Swenson (May 28, 1913 – December 4, 1989) was an American poet and playwright. Her time of birth comes from the biography "Body My House: May Swenson's Work and Life" by Paul Crumbley and Patricia M. Gantt (Utah State University Press, 2006). |
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