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Biography of Marc Allégret (excerpt)
Marc Allégret (December 22, 1900 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - November 3, 1973) was a French screenwriter and film director. Born in Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland, he was the elder brother of Yves Allégret. Marc was educated to be a lawyer. Allégret became André Gide's lover when he was fifteen and Gide was forty-seven.
Biography of Andrée Aga Khan (excerpt)
Andrée Carron, born August 15, 1898 in Chambéry, was the third wife of Sultan Mahommed Shah, Aga Khan III. He married, on 7 December 1929 (civil), in Aix-les-Bains, France, and 13 December 1929 (religious), in Bombay, India, Andrée Joséphine Carron (1898 - 1976).
Biography of Francis Ponge (excerpt)
Francis Jean Gaston Alfred Ponge (March 27, 1899 - August 6, 1988) was a French essayist and poet. In many ways, he combined the two--essay and poem--into a single artform. Life Francis Ponge was born in Montpellier, France, in 1899. He studied law at Paris and literature at Strasbourg.
Biography of John Garfield (excerpt)
John Garfield (March 4, 1913 – May 21, 1952) was an Academy Award nominated American actor. Garfield was especially adept at playing brooding, rebellious, working-class character roles. Garfield is acknowledged as the predecessor of such Method-style American film stars as Marlon Brando, James Dean, and Montgomery Clift.
Biography of Roger Frison-Roche (excerpt)
Roger Frison-Roche (February 10, 1096 in Paris - December 17, 1999 in Chamonix) is a French writer and explorer. Bibliography (extracts) L'Appel du Hoggar (1937) Premier de cordée (1938) La Grande Crevasse (1948) La Piste oubliée (1950) La Montagne aux écritures (1952)
Biography of Louis Féraud (excerpt)
Louis Féraud (13 February 1921 – 28 December 1999) was a French fashion designer and artist. In 1950, Louis Féraud created his first "Maison de Couture" in Cannes and by 1955 had established a couture house in Paris on the Rue du Faubourg Saint Honoré.
Biography of André Pousse (excerpt)
André Pousse (20 October 1919 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - 9 September 2005) was a noted French actor and, in his youth, also a notable cyclist. Biography While primarily known as a leading French actor, André Pousse began his professional career as a cyclist (primarily track).
Biography of Bruno Hauptmann (excerpt)
Bruno Richard Hauptmann (November 26, 1899 – April 3, 1936) was a German carpenter and former criminal, sentenced to death and executed for the abduction and murder of Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr., the 20-month old son of famous pilots Charles Lindbergh and Anne Morrow Lindbergh.
Biography of Joseph Patrick Kennedy Jr. (excerpt)
Joseph Patrick Kennedy, Jr. (July 25, 1915 – August 12, 1944) was the oldest of the nine children born to Joseph Patrick Kennedy, Sr. and his wife, Rose Elizabeth Kennedy née Fitzgerald. Older brother of future President John F. Kennedy, he was expected to bear the family's political hopes.
Biography of Renée Faure (excerpt)
Renée Faure (born in Paris 10e on 4 November 1918 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died in Clamart, Hauts de Seine, on 2 May 2005) was a French actress. She was a jury member during the 1953 Cannes Film Festival.
Biography of Armando Testa (excerpt)
Armando Testa, born March 23, 1917, is an Italian executive and advertising director.
Biography of Théodore Monod (excerpt)
Théodore André Monod (Rouen, April 9, 1902 (birth time source: his birth certificate) - Versailles, November 22, 2000) was a French naturalist, explorer, and humanist scholar. Exploration In the course of his career, Monod was made director of the Institut Français d’Afrique Noire, professor at the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, member of the Académie des sciences d'outre-mer in 1949, member of the Académie de Marine in 1957, and member of the Académie des Sciences in 1963.
Biography of Vercors (writer) (excerpt)
Jean Bruller (February 26, 1902 - June 10, 1991) was a French writer and illustrator who co-founded Les Éditions de Minuit with Pierre de Lescure. During the World War II occupation of northern France he joined the resistance and his texts were published under the pseudonym Vercors.
Biography of Shirley Jackson (excerpt)
Shirley Jackson (December 14, 1916, San Francisco, California - August 8, 1965, Bennington, Vermont) was an influential American author. A popular writer in her time, her work has received increasing attention from literary critics in recent years. She has influenced such writers as Neil Gaiman, Stephen King, Nigel Kneale and Richard Matheson.
Biography of Paul Ricoeur (excerpt)
Paul Ricœur (born February 27, 1913 in Valence France (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died May 20, 2005 in Chatenay Malabry, France) was a French philosopher best known for combining phenomenological description with hermeneutic interpretation. As such, he is connected to two other major hermeneutic phenomenologists, Martin Heidegger and Hans-Georg Gadamer.
Biography of Joan Bennett (excerpt)
Joan Geraldine Bennett (February 27, 1910 – December 7, 1990) was an Emmy-nominated American film actress who also achieved success later in life as a television actress. Early life Bennett, the youngest of three daughters, was born in Palisades Park, New Jersey, the daughter of stage actors Richard Bennett and Adrienne Morrison, and the younger sister of actresses Constance and Barbara Bennett (the mother of Morton Downey, Jr.
Biography of Jacques Capelovici (excerpt)
Jacques Capelovici, best known as Maître Capello, was a French linguist, former teacher, and TV host, born on December 1922 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain), and died on March 20, 2011. Publications * 1969 : William Shakespeare, textes sur Shakespeare adaptés par Jacques Capelovici, incluant des extraits des œuvres de Shakespeare, Paris : « Paris-Match », coll.
Biography of Gayelord Hauser (excerpt)
Dr. Bengamin Gayelord Hauser (1895-1984), popularly known as Gayelord Hauser, was an American nutritionist, self-help author, and promoter of "the natural way of eating" during the mid-20th century. He promoted foods rich in Vitamin B and discouraged consumption of sugar and white flour.
Biography of Redd Foxx (excerpt)
Redd Foxx (December 9, 1922 – October 11, 1991), born John Elroy Sanford, was an American comedian best known for his starring role on the television sitcom Sanford and Son. Biography Early life and career Foxx was born in St. Louis, Missouri and raised on Chicago's South Side.
Biography of Suzanne Lenglen (excerpt)
Suzanne Rachel Flore Lenglen (24 May 1899 – 4 July 1938) was a French tennis player who won 31 Grand Slam titles from 1914 through 1926. A flamboyant, trendsetting athlete, she was the first female tennis celebrity and one of the first international female sport stars, named La Divine (the divine one) by the French press.
Biography of Totò (excerpt)
Prince Antonio Focas Flavio Angelo Ducas Comneno De Curtis di Bisanzio Gagliardi, best known by his stage name Totò (Italian pronunciation: ; 15 February 1898 (birth time source: Sy Scholfield, birth certificate)–15 April 1967) or as Antonio De Curtis, and nicknamed il principe della risata ("the prince of laughter"), was an Italian comedian, film and theatre actor, writer, singer and songwriter.
Biography of Erich Hückel (excerpt)
Erich Armand Arthur Joseph Hückel (August 9, 1896 - February 16, 1980) was a German physicist and physical chemist. He is known for two major contributions: The Debye-Hückel theory of electrolytic solutions The Hückel method of approximate molecular orbital (MO) calculations on π electron systems.
Biography of Christopher Marlowe (excerpt)
Christopher "Kit" Marlowe (baptised 6 February 1564 – 30 May 1593) was an English dramatist, poet, and translator of the Elizabethan era. The foremost Elizabethan tragedian before William Shakespeare, he is known for his magnificent blank verse, his overreaching protagonists, and his own untimely death.
Biography of François Périer (excerpt)
François Périer, (10 November 1919 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - 29 June 2002), born François Pillu in Paris, was one of France's most distinguished actors. He made over 110 film and TV appearances between 1938 and 1996. He was also prominent in the theatre.
Biography of Moshe Dayan (excerpt)
Moshe Dayan (Hebrew: משה דיין, born 4 May 1915, died 16 October 1981) was an Israeli military leader and politician. The fourth Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces (1953–1958), he became a fighting symbol to the world of the new State of Israel.
Biography of Olivier Messiaen (excerpt)
Olivier Messiaen (December 10, 1908 – April 27, 1992) was a French composer, organist, and ornithologist. He entered the Paris Conservatoire at the age of 11, and numbered Paul Dukas, Maurice Emmanuel, Charles-Marie Widor and Marcel Dupré among his teachers. He was appointed organist at the church of La Trinité in Paris in 1931, a post he held until his death.
Biography of Mathilde Gabriel-Péri (excerpt)
Mathilde Rose Thérèse Gabriel-Péri (7 June 1902 – 16 December 1981) was a French politician. She was elected to the National Assembly in 1945 as one of the first group of French women in parliament. She served in the National Assembly until 1958.
Biography of Philippe de Gaulle (excerpt)
Philippe Henri Xavier Antoine de Gaulle (28 December 1921 – 13 March 2024) was a French admiral and senator. He was the eldest child and only son of General Charles de Gaulle, the first president of the French Fifth Republic, and of his wife, Yvonne.
Biography of José Cabanis (excerpt)
osé Cabanis (2 March 1922, Toulouse, Haute-Garonne - 6 October 2000) was a French novelist, essayist, historian and magistrate. He was elected mainteneur of the Académie des Jeux floraux in 1965 and a member of the Académie française in 1990. Works (extract)
Biography of Aaron Copland (excerpt)
Aaron Copland (November 14, 1900 – December 2, 1990) was an American composer of concert and film music, as well as an accomplished pianist. Instrumental in forging a distinctly American style of composition, he was widely known as “the dean of American composers.
Biography of René Margotton (excerpt)
René Margotton, born November 18, 1915 in Roanne, is a French painter and illustrator.
Biography of Swami Paramananda Saraswati (excerpt)
Swami Paramananda Saraswati, born February 15, 1907, died December 4, 1972, was a guru and Vedanta teacher. Vedanta (Devanagari: वेदान्त, Vedānta) is a spiritual tradition within Hinduism that is elucidated and explained in the Upanishads and is, like those manuscripts, concerned with the self-realisation by which one understands the ultimate nature of reality (Brahman).
Biography of Pat Nixon (excerpt)
Thelma Catherine "Pat" Nixon (née Ryan; March 16, 1912 (birth time source: Sy Scholfield, birth certificate) – June 22, 1993), also commonly known as Patricia Nixon, was an American educator and the wife of Richard Nixon, the 37th President of the United States.
Biography of Jean Hélion (excerpt)
Jean Hélion (April 21, 1904 – October 27, 1987) was a French painter whose abstract work of the 1930s established him as a leading modernist. His midcareer rejection of abstraction was followed by nearly five decades as a figurative painter. He was also the author of several books and an extensive body of critical writing.
Biography of Celeste Holm (excerpt)
Celeste Holm (April 29, 1917 – July 15, 2012) was an American stage, film and television actress, known for her Academy Award-winning performance in Gentleman's Agreement (1947), as well as for her Oscar-nominated performances in Come to the Stable (1949) and All About Eve (1950) and originating the role of Ado Annie in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Oklahoma! (1943).
Biography of Oswald Mosley (excerpt)
Sir Oswald Ernald Mosley, 6th Baronet (16 November 1896 – 3 December 1980) was a British politician, known principally as the founder of the British Union of Fascists. Family and early life Mosley was the eldest of three sons of Sir Oswald Mosley, 5th Baronet, of Ancoats (1874–1928), and his wife, Katharine Maud Edwards-Heathcote (1874–1950), the second child of Captain Justinian Edwards-Heathcote, of Market Drayton, Shropshire.
Biography of Henri Vernes (excerpt)
Charles-Henri-Jean Dewisme (born 16 October 1918 (birth time source: probably an email (not archived) for him or from one of his relatives), better known by his pen name Henri Vernes, is an author of action and science-fiction novels, of which has he published over 200 titles.
Biography of Max Frisch (excerpt)
Max Rudolf Frisch (May 15, 1911 – April 4, 1991) was a Swiss architect, playwright and novelist, regarded as highly representative of German literature after World War II. In his creative works Frisch paid particular attention to issues relating to problems of human identity, individuality, responsibility, morality and political commitment.
Biography of Viviane Romance (excerpt)
Viviane Romance (July 4, 1912 – September 25, 1991) was a French actress. Born Pauline Ronacher Ortmanns in Roubaix, France, Romance began her career as a dancer at the Moulin Rouge in Paris and was also elected Miss Paris of 1930 before she made her film debut in 1931 with a cameo role in La Chienne.
Biography of Pierre Messmer (excerpt)
Pierre Messmer (born Vincennes, March 20, 1916, died August 29, 2007) was a French Gaullist politician. He served as Prime Minister under Georges Pompidou from 1972 to 1974. Career Senior civil servant in the colonial administration, he listened Charles de Gaulle's call and joined the Free French Forces in July 1940.
Biography of Rosalind Russell (excerpt)
Rosalind Russell (June 4, 1907 – November 28, 1976) was an American award-winning film and stage actress, perhaps best known for her role as a fast-talking newspaper reporter in the Howard Hawks screwball comedy His Girl Friday, as well as originating the role of Auntie Mame on Broadway and in film.
Biography of Deanna Durbin (excerpt)
Deanna Durbin (born December 4, 1921) is a Canadian singer and actress from Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s. Early life Born Edna Mae Durbin at Grace Hospital in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, she changed her given name to Deanna at the commencement of her career.
Biography of Jean Lurçat (excerpt)
Jean Lurçat (July 1, 1892 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - January 6, 1966) was a French painter and tapestry designer. He was known for his surrealist landscapes influenced from his travels in Spain and the Sahara. One of his lithographs is titled "Bacchus" and is currently on display in San Francisco.
Biography of Pierre Angénieux (excerpt)
Pierre Angénieux (Saint-Héand, 14 July 1907 in Saint-Héand (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, Saint-Héand archives on-line) - 26 June 1998) was a French engineer and optician, one of the inventors of the modern zoom lenses, and famous for introducing the Angénieux retrofocus.
Biography of François Dalle (excerpt)
François Dalle, born March 18, 1918 in Hesdin (died August 9, 2005) served as CEO of L'Oréal between 1957 and 1984. He became the company's CEO after the death of its founder, Eugène Schueller, in 1957. He oversaw one of the most exciting periods of the company's history in expanding and internationalising the range of brands and managing aggressive international expansion.
Biography of Julius Evola (excerpt)
Barone Giulio Cesare Andrea Evola (Italian: ; May 19, 1898 – June 11, 1974) also known as Julius Evola, was an Italian philosopher and esotericist. Evola regarded his perspectives and spiritual values as aristocratic, masculine, traditionalist, heroic and defiantly reactionary. Evola believed that mankind is living in the Kali Yuga, a Dark Age of unleashed materialistic appetites, spiritual oblivion and organised deviancy.
Biography of Luc Bérimont (excerpt)
André Leclercq, best known as Luc Bérimont, born September 16, 1915 in Magnac-sur-Touvre, Charente (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died in 1983, was a French author and poet. Works (extracts) Poetry Domaine de la nuit (ronéotypé aux Armées et préfacé par le sergent Maurice Fombeure, 1940).
Biography of Alain Daniélou (excerpt)
Alain Daniélou (Neuilly-sur-Seine, Paris, October 4, 1907–Lonay Switzerland, January 27, 1994) was a French historian, intellectual, musicologist, Indologist, and a noted western convert to, and adept of Shaivite Hinduism. His mother, Madeleine Clamorgan, was from an old family of the Norman nobility; a fervent Catholic, she founded a religious order for women teachers in civilian costume under the patronage of St.
Biography of Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque (excerpt)
Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque (November 22, 1902 – November 28, 1947), was a French general during World War II, he became Marshal of France posthumously, in 1952. He was born Philippe François Marie, Comte de Hauteclocque, but changed his legal name in 1945 to incorporate his French resistance alias Jacques-Philippe Leclerc.
Biography of Roger Désormière (excerpt)
Roger Désormière (September 13, 1898 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - October 25, 1963) was a French conductor. He is well known for having directed the earliest complete recording of Claude Debussy's opera Pelléas et Mélisande. made in Paris during the Nazi occupation. |
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