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Biography of Per Aabel (excerpt)
Per Pavels Aabel (25 April 1902 – 22 December 1999) was a Norwegian actor, artist, dancer, choreographer and instructor. Per Aabel was the son of Hauk Aabel, a popular Norwegian comedian and actor in Norwegian and Swedish silent film, and the actress Svanhild Johannessen.
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Biography of Paulette Nardal (excerpt)
Paulette Nardal, born on October 12, 1896, in Le François, Martinique, and died on February 16, 1985, in Fort-de-France, was a French woman of letters and journalist. An activist for the black cause alongside her sister Jeanne, she was one of the inspirations behind the literary movement of Négritude and the first black woman to study at the Sorbonne.
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Biography of Alice Orlowski (excerpt)
Alice Orlowski (30 September 1903 – 21 May 1976) was a German concentration camp guard at several of the Nazi concentration camps in German-occupied Poland (1939-1945) during World War II. After the war, a Polish court convicted of her crimes against humanity, and she served 10 years in prison in Poland.
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Biography of Hans-Gustav Felber (excerpt)
Hans-Gustav Felber (July 8, 1889 – March 8, 1962) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. From 15 October 1939 Felber was the chief of staff of the 2nd Army, becoming chief of staff of the Army Group Centre in February 1940.
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Biography of Jean Carmen (excerpt)
Jean Carmen, born Jean Carmean on April 7, 1913, was an American actress known for her work in film, stage, and radio. She used the stage name Julia Thayer at times. Carmen starred on Broadway in "The Man Who Came to Dinner" and had notable roles in 1930s films, including the 1937 western serial "The Painted Stallion."
Biography of Franz Hack (excerpt)
Franz Hack (February 3, 1915 - June 9, 1997) was a German officer who served in the Deutsches Heer (German Army) during World War II. He was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
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Biography of Art Lund (excerpt)
Arthur Lund (1915-1990) was an American baritone singer and actor. A graduate in aerological engineering, he began his career as a high school math teacher and musician, eventually working with Benny Goodman and Harry James. His solo hit "Mam'selle" topped the Billboard chart in 1947.
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Biography of Jean Brusselmans (excerpt)
Jean Brusselmans (13 June 1884 - 9 January 1953) was a Belgian painter. He developed his own style and, whereas he is often considered a representative of Flemish Expressionism, he refused to associate himself with any art movement. He was not very well known during his life, and had difficulties selling his work, but posthumously he was recognized as one of important Belgian painters of the 20th century.
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Biography of Margarete Buber-Neumann (excerpt)
Margarete Buber-Neumann (née Thüring; 21 October 1901 – 6 November 1989) was a German writer. As a senior Communist Party of Germany member and Gulag survivor, which turned her into staunch anti-communist, she wrote the famous memoir Under Two Dictators. It begins with her arrest in Moscow during Joseph Stalin's Great Purge, followed by her imprisonment as a political prisoner in both the Soviet Gulag and the Nazi concentration camp system, after being handed over by the NKVD to the Gestapo during World War II.
Biography of Ilse Trautschold (excerpt)
Ilse Gertrud Trautschold (1906-1991) was a German actress and cabaret performer. Born in Charlottenburg, the daughter of an actor, she began her career as a choir singer at 14 and trained at the Volksbühne Berlin. She joined the leftist Berlin cabaret "Die Wespen" in 1926 and performed in various theaters and films during the Nazi era.
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Biography of Nadeschda Gernet (excerpt)
Nadeschda Gernet, also Nadezhda, Russian: Надежда Николаевна Гернет, (April 18, 1877 (gregorian calendar) – January 1, 1943), was a Russian mathematician. Gernet was the second woman in Russia to earn a doctorate. She extended the calculus of variations to further functions on the basis developed by her instructor, David Hilbert, and was one of the first to include inequalities in the calculus of variations. ![]()
Biography of Ferhat Abbas (excerpt)
Ferhat Abbas (24 August 1899 – 24 December 1985) was an Algerian politician who acted in a provisional capacity as the then yet-to-become independent country's Prime Minister from 1958 to 1961, as well as the first President of the National Assembly and the first acting Chief of State after independence.
Biography of Michele Saponaro (excerpt)
Michele Saponaro (San Cesario di Lecce, January 2, 1885 – Milan, October 28, 1959) was an Italian writer and biographer. After initially writing in a veristic style, with works like "Le novelle del verde" (Naples, Bideri, 1908, which was presented by Luigi Capuana), and the collection of autobiographical novellas "Rosolacci" (Ancona, Puccini, 1912), he ventured into novels with "La vigilia" (1914), "Peccato" (Milan, Treves, 1919), "Un uomo: l'adolescenza" (1924, 1925, 1983), "Io e mia moglie" (1928, 1929, 1930), "Il cerchio magico" (1939), and many others.
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Biography of Marguerite Young (excerpt)
Marguerite Vivian Young (August 26, 1908 – November 17, 1995) was an American novelist and academic. She is best known for her novel Miss MacIntosh, My Darling. In her later years, she was known for teaching creative writing and as a mentor to young authors.
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Biography of Antonio Guiteras (excerpt)
Antonio Guiteras y Holmes, a significant Cuban politician of the 1930s, was born on November 22, 1906, in Pennsylvania, USA. A fervent advocate of revolutionary socialism, he played a key role in the government formed after deposing Cuban President Gerardo Machado in 1933.
Biography of Julien Gouet (excerpt)
Julien Gouet, born on October 21, 1910, in Fillé and died on December 15, 1988, was a French Catholic priest who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Paris from 1966 until his death on December 15, 1988.
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Biography of Gerrit Rietveld (excerpt)
Gerrit Rietveld (24 June 1888 – 25 June 1964) was a Dutch furniture designer and architect. Born in Utrecht, he apprenticed with his joiner father and worked as a draughtsman. In 1917, he opened his furniture workshop and joined the De Stijl movement, creating iconic designs like the Red and Blue Chair.
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Biography of Regina Ullmann (excerpt)
Regina "Rega" Ullmann (14 December 1884 – 6 January 1961) was a Swiss poet and writer. Life Ullmann was the second daughter of a Jewish-Austrian embroidery businessman, Richard Ullmann, and his German wife Hedwig. She was born in the Swiss town of St.
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Biography of Lou Henry Hoover (excerpt)
Lou Hoover, born Henry (March 29, 1874 – January 7, 1944), was an American philanthropist, geologist, and First Lady of the United States from 1929 to 1933 as President Herbert Hoover's wife. An active community volunteer, she notably led the Girl Scouts of the USA and was an advocate for women's rights and independence.
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Biography of Tito Guízar (excerpt)
Federico Arturo Guízar Tolentino, known professionally as Tito Guízar, born on April 8, 1908, and died on December 24, 1999, was a Mexican singer and actor. He was among the few Mexicans who made a mark in the early days of Hollywood, along with Dolores del Río, Ramón Novarro, Lupe Vélez, and José Mojica.
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Biography of Francis Popy (excerpt)
François Joseph Popy, known as Francis Popy, was a French composer born on July 1, 1874, in the Croix-Rousse district of Lyon and died in Belleville (now Belleville-en-Beaujolais) on January 29, 1928. His music is representative of the Belle Époque. The Later Years
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Biography of Ragnhild Butenschøn (excerpt)
Ragnhild Butenschøn (21 September 1912 – 3 September 1992) was a renowned Norwegian sculptor known for her church art. Born in Kristiania, she lost her mother at eleven and was raised by relatives. Trained by Vilmos Aba-Novák in Budapest and Wilhelm Rasmussen in Oslo, she married publisher Barthold A.
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Biography of Clare Winger Harris (excerpt)
Clare Winger Harris (January 18, 1891 – October 26, 1968) was a pioneering science fiction writer whose short stories were published during the 1920s. She is credited as the first woman to publish stories under her own name in science fiction magazines.
Biography of Marcel Baril (excerpt)
Marcel Auguste André Baril (13 November 1905 – 29 January 1979) was a French weightlifter. He competed in the men's featherweight event at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
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Biography of Ester Horn (excerpt)
Ester Horn, born Ester Lind Jynge on June 19, 1902, in Kristiania, and passed away on April 14, 1993, in Stabekk, Bærum, was a Norwegian humanist. Along with her husband Kristian Horn, she was among the founders of the Association for Civil Confirmation in 1950 and the Human-Ethical Union in 1956.
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Biography of Jan Baalsrud (excerpt)
Sigurd Baalsrud, MBE (13 December 1917 – 30 December 1988) was a Norwegian commando trained by the British during World War II. Born in Oslo, he joined the Norwegian resistance against the German occupation. During the war, he embarked on a mission to destroy a German airfield control tower, but it was compromised, leading to a harrowing escape.
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Biography of Jacob Israël de Haan (excerpt)
Jacob Israël de Haan (31 December 1881 – 30 June 1924) was a Dutch Jewish writer, lawyer, and journalist who moved to Palestine in 1919, becoming more religious and the political spokesman for the Haredim in Jerusalem. He was assassinated in 1924 by the Zionist paramilitary group Haganah due to his anti-Zionist activities.
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Biography of Pastora Imperio (excerpt)
Pastora Imperio is the artistic name of Pastora Rojas Monje (April 13, 1885, in Seville – September 14, 1979, in Madrid), a dancer from Seville and one of the most representative figures of flamenco folklore of all times. She was the great-grandmother of the Spanish actress Pastora Vega.
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Biography of Alf Løvberg (excerpt)
Alf Gunnar Løvberg (19 September 1898 (Wikipedia gives 1899 in error) – 17 October 1986) was a Norwegian painter from Oslo. Løvberg, who was the son of an orchestra musician, was a student of Christian Krohg and Halfdan Strøm at the Norwegian Academy of Fine Arts in Oslo.
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Biography of Priscilla Lane (excerpt)
Priscilla Lane (born Priscilla Mullican; June 12, 1915 – April 4, 1995) was an American actress, and the youngest sibling in the Lane Sisters' family of singers and actresses. She is best remembered for her roles in the films The Roaring Twenties (1939) co-starring with James Cagney and Humphrey Bogart; Saboteur (1942), an Alfred Hitchcock film in which she plays the heroine; and Arsenic and Old Lace (1944), in which she portrays Cary Grant's fiancée and bride.
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Biography of Anna Tumarkin (excerpt)
Anna Tumarkin, born Anna-Ester Pavlovna Toumarkina on February 16, 1875 (Gregorian calendar), in Dubrowna, Russia (now Belarus), was a pioneering Russian philosopher. She became the first woman in Europe authorized to conduct doctoral exams and habilitations when she began teaching at the University of Bern in 1898.
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Biography of Rosa Chacel (excerpt)
Rosa Chacel Arimón, born on June 3, 1898, in Valladolid, Spain, was a prominent and sometimes controversial Spanish writer. Growing up in Madrid from 1908, she pursued education in the arts and became actively involved in feminist movements. Chacel's early literary contributions began in the 1920s, and she married painter Timoteo Perez Rubio in 1921.
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Biography of Paul Ben-Haim (excerpt)
Paul Ben-Haim (or Paul Ben-Chaim, Hebrew: פאול בן חיים) (5 July 1897 – 14 January 1984) was an Israeli composer. Born Paul Frankenburger in Munich, Germany, he studied composition with Friedrich Klose and he was assistant conductor to Bruno Walter and Hans Knappertsbusch from 1920 to 1924. ![]()
Biography of Andrée Lafayette (excerpt)
Andrée Rose Godard (19 May 1903 – 3 October 1989), known by her stage-name as Andrée Lafayette, also known by her self-invented title as Countess Andrée de la Bigne, was a French stage and film actress, and granddaughter of the infamous demi-mondaine (prostitute) Émilie Louise Delabigne who was known by her self-invented title as Countess Valtesse de La Bigne.
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Biography of Otto Paetsch (excerpt)
Otto Paetsch (August 3, 1909 - March 16, 1945) was a German officer in the Waffen-SS during World War II. He fought on various fronts, including France, Russia, and the Battle of Arnhem. For his heroic actions, he was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and was posthumously promoted to SS-Standartenführer.
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Biography of Stanislaw Wigura (excerpt)
Stanisław Wigura (9 April 1901 – 11 September 1932) was a Polish aircraft designer and aviator, co-founder of the RWD aircraft construction team and lecturer at the Warsaw University of Technology. Along with Franciszek Żwirko, he won the international air contest Challenge 1932.
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Biography of Henry Bouquillard (excerpt)
Henry Bouquillard, born June 14, 1908, in Nevers and killed in combat over London on March 11, 1941, was a French aviator and a Companion of the Liberation. A prominent figure in the Free French Air Forces, Bouquillard joined England in July 1940 and served in the 245th Squadron, participating in the Battle of Britain where he achieved two confirmed victories. ![]()
Biography of Louella Parsons (excerpt)
Louella Rose Oettinger, (August 6, 1881 – December 9, 1972) known professionally as Louella Parsons, was an American gossip columnist and a screenwriter. At her peak, her columns were read by 20 million people in 700 newspapers worldwide. She was the first writer of a dedicated column on motion pictures in the United States, writing one in 1914 for the Chicago Record-Herald.
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Biography of Rudolf Mendel (excerpt)
Rudolf Mendel (* October 18, 1907, in Berlin; † December 13, 1979, in the same city) was a German politician (CDU). Mendel attended the Mommsen-Gymnasium and completed a commercial apprenticeship at AEG. During the National Socialist period, he was persecuted and forced into labor during the war.
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Biography of Joseph Hirsch (painter) (excerpt)
Joseph Hirsch (25 April 1910 – 21 September 1981) was an American painter, illustrator, muralist and teacher. Social commentary was the backbone of Hirsch's art, especially works depicting civic corruption and racial injustice. His works are in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Smithsonian American Art Museum, and many other museums.
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Biography of Suhayr al-Qalamawi (excerpt)
Sahier al-Qalamawi (Arabic: سهير القلماوي; July 20, 1911 – May 4, 1997) was a significant literary figure and politician from Egypt who shaped Arabic writing and culture through her writing, feminist activism, and advocacy. She was one of the first women to attend Cairo University and in 1941 became the first Egyptian woman to earn her Master of Arts Degree and PhD for her work in Arabic literature.
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Biography of Ludwig Renn (excerpt)
Ludwig Renn (born Arnold Friedrich Vieth von Golßenau; 22 April 1889 – 21 July 1979) was a German author. Born a Saxon nobleman, he later became a committed communist and lived in East Berlin. Importance Renn was one of the founders of proletarian‒revolutionary literature in Germany.
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Biography of Nesta Webster (excerpt)
Nesta Helen Webster (née Bevan, 14 August 1875 (Wikipedia is not correct) – 16 May 1960) was an English author who revived conspiracy theories about the Illuminati. Her time of birth comes from her, in "Spacious Days: An Autobiography" (Hutchinson, 1950).
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Biography of Gilberto Owen (excerpt)
Gilberto Owen Estrada, born on May 13, 1904, in Rosario, Sinaloa, Mexico, was a renowned poet and diplomat. He spent his early years in Toluca and moved to Mexico City in 1923, where he worked in the Secretaría de la Presidencia and became a part of the influential group Los Contemporáneos. ![]()
Biography of Fred Polak (excerpt)
Frederik Lodewijk Polak (May 21, 1907 – September 17, 1985) was a Dutch pioneer in futures studies and the author of the seminal work "The Image of the Future". Born in Amsterdam, he was the son of a violin builder and concertmaster of the Concertgebouw Orchestra.
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Biography of Luigi Fantappiè (excerpt)
Luigi Fantappiè (15 September 1901 – 28 July 1956) was an Italian mathematician known for his work in mathematical analysis and the creation of the theory of analytic functionals, being a student and follower of Vito Volterra. He was born in Viterbo and graduated from the University of Pisa in 1922.
Biography of Pauline Chabanny (excerpt)
Pauline Eugenie Chabanny (born Gauthier; 20 August 1881 – 13 August 1994) was a French supercentenarian whose age was validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG). Born as Pauline Eugenie Gauthier in Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire, France, she took the surname Chabanny upon marriage.
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Biography of Zona Gale (excerpt)
Zona Gale (August 26, 1874 – December 27, 1938), also known as Zona Gale Breese, was an American writer and the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1921. Her works, inspired by her hometown, portrayed realistic characters and deep emotional undercurrents.
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Biography of Friedel Apelt (excerpt)
Friedel Apelt (1 November 1902 - 12 December 2001) was a German political activist, trades union official and politician (KPD/SED). During the Nazi years she participated actively in anti-fascist resistance, and spent much of the time in prison or as a concentration camp internee.
Biography of Oliver Carter (excerpt)
Oliver Carter, born January 16, 1911 in San Francisco, California, was an American magistrate. He was notably a judge in the Patty Hearst trial in 1976. The trial began in January and ended in March. He suffered a fatal heart attack on June 14, 1976. |
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