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Biography of Quentin Jackson (trombonist) (excerpt)
Quentin "Butter" Jackson (January 13, 1909 – October 2, 1976) was an American jazz trombonist. Career In the early stage of his career, Jackson worked with Cab Calloway for eight years. Later, he was a member of the Duke Ellington Orchestra and worked with Charles Mingus, Kenny Burrell, and others.
Biography of Harvey Brooks (physicist) (excerpt)
Harvey Brooks (August 5, 1915 – May 28, 2004) was an American physicist, renowned for integrating science into public policy and shaping national science policies under Presidents Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Johnson. He made significant contributions to the theory of semiconductors and metal band structure, and was the dean of the Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Harvard University.
Biography of Willemijn Posthumus-van der Goot (excerpt)
Willemijn Posthumus-van der Goot (2 May 1897 – 16 January 1989) was a Dutch economist, feminist and radio broadcaster. As the first woman to attain a doctorate in economics in the Netherlands, her work focused on the impact of working women on the economy.
Biography of Elsie Maréchal (excerpt)
Elsie Maréchal (21 June 1894 – 25 March 1969) was an Englishwoman who played a vital role in the Belgian Resistance during World War II. A member of the Comet Line, she helped downed Allied airmen escape from German forces. Captured in November 1942, she faced the Nazis' 'Nacht und Nebel' policy, intended to make opponents disappear in prison camps.
Biography of Arne Korsmo (excerpt)
Arne Korsmo, born on August 14, 1900, died on August 29, 1968, was a prominent Norwegian architect and proponent of the international architectural style. He completed his education at the Norwegian Institute of Technology in 1926 and went on to collaborate with leading architects in Oslo.
Biography of Étienne Michelin (excerpt)
Étienne Michelin, born on January 4, 1898 in Clermont-Ferrand and died on August 27, 1932 (at the age of 34) in Saint-Genčs-Champanelle (Puy-de-Dôme), the eldest son of Édouard Michelin and father of François Michelin, was co-manager of the Michelin manufacturing company since 1928.
Biography of Isidro Fabela (excerpt)
José Isidro Fabela Alfaro (29 June 1882 – 12 August 1964) was a Mexican judge, politician, professor, writer, publisher, governor of the State of Mexico, diplomat, and delegate to the now defunct League of Nations. Fabela was born in Atlacomulco, Mexico State.
Biography of Henri Gorce-Franklin (excerpt)
Henri Gorce-Franklin, born on December 7, 1906, in the 5th arrondissement of Lyon (Rhône) and died on February 17, 2000, in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, was a French politician. He was also very active in the French Resistance, particularly within the F2 and Gallia networks; he was appointed a Companion of the Liberation by decree on March 24, 1945, and also held several French and foreign decorations.
Biography of Xiao Qian (excerpt)
Xiao Qian (27 January 1910 – 11 February 1999), alias Ruoping, was a renowned Chinese essayist, editor, journalist, and translator. His time of birth comes from his autobiography "Traveller Without a Map". Orphaned early, he worked while studying in a church school and joined the Communist Youth League.
Biography of Edmond Marin la Meslée (excerpt)
Edmond Marin la Meslée, born on February 5, 1912 in Valenciennes and killed in combat on February 4, 1945 in Dessenheim (Haut-Rhin), is the most decorated French aviation ace of the French campaign with sixteen confirmed aerial victories (and four more probable) achieved between January and June 1940.
Biography of Monique de la Bruchollerie (excerpt)
Monique Yver de la Bruchollerie, born April 20, 1915 in Paris and died December 15, 1972, was a French pianist from a family of distinguished musicians. She entered the Paris Conservatoire at eleven and won first prize in piano in 1931 under Isidore Philipp.
Biography of Toni Wolff (excerpt)
Toni Anna Wolff, born on September 18, 1888, was a Swiss Jungian analyst and a vital collaborator of Carl Jung. She significantly contributed to defining Jungian concepts like anima, animus, and persona. Wolff's most notable work is her essay on the four aspects of the feminine psyche.
Biography of Tarjei Vesaas (excerpt)
Tarjei Vesaas (20 August 1897 - 15 March 1970) was a renowned Norwegian poet and novelist, considered one of Norway’s most significant 20th-century writers. Born in Vinje, Telemark, to farmer Olav Vesaas and teacher Signe Řygarden, he experienced guilt over not taking over the family farm, a theme reflected in his works.
Biography of Simone Michel-Lévy (excerpt)
Simone Michel-Lévy, born on January 19, 1906, in Chaussin and hanged on April 13, 1945, in Flossenbürg, was a prominent figure in the French Resistance during World War II. Starting her career in the PTT (Postal, Telegraph, and Telephone Services) in 1924, she used her position to establish a secret information agency within the Regional Telephone Directorate in Paris.
Biography of Ernie Nordli (excerpt)
Ernest Nordli (June 15, 1912 – April 22, 1968) was an American animation designer and layout artist, most notably for Walt Disney Studios. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah to Norwegian immigrant Hans Magnus Nordli (1884-1975) and Hedvig Charlotte Esterblom (1888-1976) who was of Swedish heritage.
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 Carl Auen (excerpt)
Carl Theodor Auen, sometimes Karl Auen (16 February 1892 – 23 June 1972) was a German film actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 110 films between 1914 and 1938. Auen was a member of the Militant League for German Culture and also a member of the Advisory Council (Präsidialrat) of the president of the Reichsfilmkammer.
Biography of Aarón Sáenz (excerpt)
Aarón Sáenz Garza, born June 1, 1891, in Monterrey, Nuevo León, was a significant Mexican politician. He served as the Secretary of Foreign Affairs under President Calles, staunchly defending the administration's decision to cut oil supplies to the United States. He was also Governor of Nuevo León and close to Calles, involving himself in the aftermath of President-elect Alvaro Obregon's assassination.
Biography of Pierre Dupong (excerpt)
Pierre Dupong (1 November 1885 – 23 December 1953) was a Luxembourgish politician who served as the 16th Prime Minister of Luxembourg for 16 years, from 1937 until his death in 1953. He founded the Christian Social People's Party (CSV) and was a key figure in Luxembourgish politics during and after World War II.
Biography of Rudolf Olden (excerpt)
Rudolf Olden was a prominent German lawyer and journalist during the Weimar period, known for his opposition to the Nazis and advocacy for human rights. In 1934, he was among the first to highlight the Nazis' treatment of Jews. His book "Hitler the Conqueror, Debunking of a Myth," part of German exile literature, was banned by the Nazis.
Biography of Álvaro Yunque (excerpt)
Álvaro Yunque (born Arístides Enrique José Roque Gandolfi Herrero in La Plata, Argentina, on June 20, 1889; died in Tandil on January 8, 1982) was an Argentine writer known from the 1920s, contributing to various magazines and publishing numerous books. A storyteller, playwright, historian, essayist, and predominantly a poet, his work spans over fifty published and numerous unpublished titles.
Biography of John Tinniswood (excerpt)
John Alfred Tinniswood (born 26 August 1912) is a British supercentenarian who, at the age of 111 years and 224 days, has been the world's oldest verified living man since the death of Juan Vicente Pérez of Venezuela on 2 April 2024.
Biography of Vilhelm Lund (excerpt)
Vilhelm Lund, sometimes known as Wilhelm Lund (April 7, 1900 – January 7, 1982), was a Norwegian actor primarily known for his work in theater. After studying in Oxford in 1919, he debuted in theater with Frank Wedekind's play "Spring Awakening." Lund was part of the Intimate Theater in 1922 and later performed at various Norwegian theaters including the Central Theater and the Norwegian Theater.
Biography of Cesare Luporini (excerpt)
Cesare Luporini (August 20, 1909 – April 9, 1993) was an Italian philosopher, historian of philosophy, and politician. Born in Ferrara and raised in Florence, he graduated from the University of Florence in 1933, studying under Martin Heidegger and Nicolai Hartmann.
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.
Biography of Josefina Manresa (excerpt)
Josefina Manresa Marhuenda, born in Quesada, Andalusia, on January 2, 1916, and died on February 18, 1987, in Elx, was a Spanish writer and seamstress. A victim of the Spanish Civil War and Franco's dictatorship, she was the wife and muse of the Republican poet Miguel Hernández.
Biography of Raffaele Viviani (excerpt)
Raffaele Viviani (10 January 1888 – 22 March 1950) was an Italian author, playwright, actor and musician. Viviani belongs to the turn-of-the-century school of realism in Italian literature, and his works touch on seamier elements of the lives of the poor in Naples of that period, such as petty crime and prostitution.
Biography of Theo Thijssen (excerpt)
Theodorus Johannes Thijssen, born June 16, 1879, and died December 23, 1943, in Amsterdam, was a Dutch writer, teacher, and socialist politician, renowned for his book Kees de Jongen. Raised in humble circumstances, he became a teacher after overcoming educational hurdles. As a co-founder of De Nieuwe School magazine, he criticized teaching methods and wrote about an imaginary boy, Kees, which later became his most famous novel.
Biography of Gaston Roudčs (excerpt)
Gaston Ferdinand Roudčs is a French actor and director, born March 24, 1878 in Béziers (Hérault) and died November 5, 1958 (at age 80) in Villejuif (Val-de-Marne). Gaston Roudčs achieved some notoriety as a director for his films in the late 1920s and early 1930s.
Biography of Eric Liddell (excerpt)
Eric Henry Liddell (16 January 1902 – 21 February 1945) was a Scottish sprinter, rugby player and Christian missionary. Born in Qing China to Scottish missionary parents, he attended boarding school near London, spending time when possible with his family in Edinburgh, and afterwards attended the University of Edinburgh.
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.
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.
Biography of Martín Adán (excerpt)
Martín Adán, pseudonym of Rafael de la Fuente Benavides, was a renowned Peruvian poet born on October 27, 1908, in Lima. Known for his profound and hermetic poetry, Adán faced alcoholism and financial struggles, with much of his later life spent in sanitariums.
Biography of Harry Danning (excerpt)
Harry Danning (September 6, 1911 – November 29, 2004), nicknamed "Harry the Horse", was an American professional baseball player. He played his entire Major League Baseball career as a catcher for the New York Giants, and was considered to be both an excellent hitter and one of the top defensive catchers of his era.
Biography of Léopold Survage (excerpt)
Léopold Survage, a Russian-French painter of Finnish origin, born in 1879 in Finland, played a significant role in the Russian avant-garde movement before settling in Paris. There, he interacted with artists like Modigliani and delved into abstract cinema. His work was influenced by music, leading to his concept of "Rythmes colorés" aimed at combining art and film.
Biography of Alan Strange (excerpt)
Alan Cochrane Strange (November 7, 1906 – June 27, 1994) was an American professional baseball player and manager. He played as a shortstop in 314 Major League Baseball games over five seasons (1934–35; 1940–42) with the St. Louis Browns and Washington Senators.
Biography of Christian Casadesus (excerpt)
Christian Casadesus, born on December 26, 1912, in Paris and died on March 6, 2014, at the age of 101 in Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, was a French actor. Son of composer Henri Casadesus and harpist Marie-Louise Beetz, he began his film career in 1930.
Biography of Yvonne Pagniez (excerpt)
Yvonne Pagniez, born on August 10, 1896, in Cauroir, was a French journalist, award-winning writer, and a member of the French Resistance during World War II. She studied Philosophy and served as a nurse during World War I. Her family experienced occupation and separation during the war; her father was arrested as a spy but escaped.
Biography of Thierry de Martel (excerpt)
Thierry Jean Marie François de Martel, born on March 7, 1875, in Maxéville and died on June 14, 1940, in Paris, was a French physician and surgeon, and a pioneer in neurosurgery. Raised in a nationalist environment, he also excelled in rugby, becoming a French champion in 1896.
Biography of Georges Beaucourt (excerpt)
Georges Beaucourt, born April 15, 1912, in Roubaix and died February 27, 2002, in Douai, was a French international footballer who later became a coach and then a senior executive at Charbonnages de France. A student in advanced mathematics at Lycée Faidherbe in Lille, he won several French school and university championships.
Biography of Cor Bruijn (excerpt)
Cornelis Pieter (Cor) Bruijn (May 17, 1883 – November 16, 1978) was a Dutch writer, best known for "Sil de Strandjutter," which became a TV series. Born in Wormerveer, he worked as a teacher and later dedicated himself to writing, particularly focusing on regional novels and children’s books.
Biography of Ida Danis (excerpt)
Ida Danis, born 18 February 1893 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, was a French actress, known for her roles in silent films. She was the sister of director Pierre Danis. She passed away at the age of 28 from tuberculosis in Arcachon on April 9, 1921.
Biography of Véra Sergine (excerpt)
Véra Sergine (Marie Roche) was a French actress, born Marie, Marguerite, Aimée Roche, on August 18, 1884, in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, and died on August 19, 1946, in Cagnes-sur-Mer (Alpes-Maritimes). Véra Sergine was born at 88 Rue Claude Bernard at 11 o'clock in the evening.
Biography of Bob King (athlete) (excerpt)
Robert Wade King (June 20, 1906 – July 29, 1965) was an American athlete, who won a gold medal in the high jump at the 1928 Summer Olympics with a jump of 1.93 m. His personal best was 1.997 m, achieved earlier that year.
Biography of Aldo Fabrizi (excerpt)
Aldo Fabrizi, born Aldo Fabbrizi on November 1, 1905, and passing on April 2, 1990, was an acclaimed Italian actor, director, screenwriter, and comedian. Best known for his role as the priest in Roberto Rossellini's neorealist drama "Rome, Open City," and for his comedic partnerships with Totň, Fabrizi began his career on stage in 1931 in Rome.
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.
Biography of Joseph Okinczyc (excerpt)
Joseph Okinczyc was a French surgeon, born in Villepreux (Yvelines) on February 24, 1879, and died on September 29, 1952, in Saint-Chamassy (Dordogne). He was the son of Doctor Alexandre Okinczyc. An associate professor at the Paris Faculty of Medicine and a member of the National Academy of Surgery, he was described by his colleague Jacques Mialaret as "a surgeon with unshakeable faith."
Biography of Gianni Santuccio (excerpt)
Gianni Santuccio, born Giovanni Santuccio on May 21, 1911, in Clivio and died September 29, 1989, in Milan, was an Italian actor and theater director. He debuted in 1941 at EIAR. After graduating from the National Academy of Dramatic Arts in 1942, he worked with notable figures like Ruggeri and Ferrati, and at the Piccolo Teatro di Milano.
Biography of Noël Delberghe (excerpt)
Biography of Aino Ackté (excerpt)
Aino Ackté (originally Achte; 24 April 1876 – 8 August 1944) was a Finnish dramatic soprano. She was the first international star of the Finnish opera scene after Alma Fohström, and a groundbreaker for the domestic field. Aino Ackté, born in Helsinki to mezzo-soprano Emmy Achté and conductor-composer Lorenz Nikolai Achté, trained under her mother before studying at the Paris Conservatory. |
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