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Biography of Richard E. Byrd (excerpt)
Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd, USN (October 25, 1888 – March 11, 1957) was a pioneering American polar explorer, aviator and a recipient of the Medal of Honor. Claimed North Pole flight, 1926 On May 9, 1926, Byrd and pilot Floyd Bennett attempted a flight over the North Pole in a Fokker F-VII Tri-motor called the Josephine Ford.
Biography of George Raft (excerpt)
George Raft (September 26, 1895 – November 24, 1980) was an American film actor identified with portrayals of gangsters in crime melodramas of the 1930s and 1940s. Today George Raft is mostly known for his role in Billy Wilder's 1959 comedy Some Like it Hot and also Scarface (1932), Bolero (1934), and They Drive by Night (1940).
Biography of Hellé Nice (excerpt)
Hellé Nice (born Mariette Hélène Delangle 15 December 1900 in Aunay-sous-Auneau, Eure-et-Loir, France (birth time source: FDAF, birth certificate n° 22); died 1 October 1984 in Nice, France) was a model, dancer, and a Grand Prix motor racing driver. Early life and fast lifestyle
Biography of Alain Gerbault (excerpt)
Alain Gerbault (1893-1941) was a French aviator and tennis champion, who made a circumnavigation of the world as a single-handed sailor. He eventually settled in the islands of south Pacific Ocean, where he wrote several books about the islanders' way of life.
Biography of Véra Korène (excerpt)
Véra Korène (July 17, 1901 (sources: Wikipedia in French, Imdb) – November 19, 1996), was a Russian-born French actress and singer. Born Rébecca Véra Korestzky in Russia of Jewish heritage, she fled the Revolution and settled in Paris, France. Using the Francized name Korène, she began her career in the theatre but also appeared in a number of films during the 1930s.
Biography of Alfred Eisenstaedt (excerpt)
Alfred Eisenstaedt (December 6, 1898 – August 24, 1995) was a German American photographer and photojournalist. He is renowned for his candid photographs, frequently made using a 35mm Leica M3 rangefinder camera. He is best remembered for his photograph capturing the celebration of V-J Day.
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Hanover is the capital and largest city of the German state of Lower Saxony. Its 535,061 (2017) inhabitants make it the 13th-largest city in Germany as well as the third-largest city in Northern Germany after Hamburg and Bremen. Hanover's urban area comprises the towns of Garbsen, Langenhagen and Laatzen and has a population of about 791,000 (2018).
Biography of Ira Gershwin (excerpt)
Ira Gershwin (6 December 1896 – 17 August 1983) was an American lyricist who collaborated with his younger brother, composer George Gershwin, to create some of the most memorable songs of the 20th century. With George he wrote more than a dozen Broadway shows, featuring songs such as "I Got Rhythm," "Embraceable You," "The Man I Love" and "Someone to Watch Over Me," and the opera Porgy and Bess.
Biography of Joseph Guillotin (excerpt)
Dr. Joseph-Ignace Guillotin (IPA: ; May 28, 1738 – March 26, 1814) was a French physician who proposed on October 10, 1789 the use of a mechanical device to carry out death penalties in France. While he did not invent the guillotine, his name became an eponym for it.
Biography of Djuna Barnes (excerpt)
Djuna Barnes (12 June, 1892 – 18 June, 1982) was an American writer who played an important part in the development of 20th century English language modernist writing and was one of the key figures in 1920s and 30s bohemian Paris after filling a similar role in the Greenwich Village of the teens.
Biography of Clara Malraux (excerpt)
Clara Goldschmidt, born October 22, 1897 in Paris, was the wife of French author, adventurer and statesman André Malraux.
Biography of Hans Frank (excerpt)
Hans Michael Frank (May 23, 1900 (time birth source: Gauquelin) – October 16, 1946) was a German lawyer who worked for the Nazi party during the 1920s and 1930s and later became a high-ranking official in Nazi Germany. He was prosecuted during the Nuremberg trials for his role in perpetrating the Holocaust during his tenure as Governor-General of occupied Poland.
Biography of Princess Charlotte, Duchess of Valentinois (excerpt)
Princess Charlotte, Duchess of Valentinois, Countess of Polignac (Charlotte Louise Juliette de Grimaldi, née Louvet) (30 September 1898 – 15 November 1977), styled HSH The Princess Charlotte, was the daughter of Louis II, Prince of Monaco, and the mother of Prince Rainier III.
Biography of Daniel Boone (excerpt)
Daniel Boone (November 2 1734 – September 26, 1820) was an American pioneer and hunter whose frontier exploits made him one of the first folk heroes of the United States. Boone is most famous for his exploration and settlement of what is now the U.
Biography of Antoine-Léonard Thomas (excerpt)
Antoine Léonard Thomas (1 October 1732, Clermont-Ferrand - 17 September 1785, Oullins) was a French poet and literary critic, best known in his time for his great eloquence.
Biography of Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (excerpt)
Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (Charlotte Aldegonde Élise Marie Wilhelmine) (January 23, 1896 – July 9, 1985) was the second daughter of Guillaume IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg and Marie Anne of Portugal. Her maternal grandparents were Miguel of Portugal and Adelaide of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg.
Biography of René Mayer (excerpt)
René Mayer (French pronunciation: ; 4 May 1895, Paris – 13 December 1972, Paris) was a French Radical politician of the Fourth Republic who served briefly as Prime Minister during 1953. He led the Mayer Authority from 1955 to 1958. Mayer's Ministry, 8 January – 28 June 1953
Biography of André Luguet (excerpt)
André Luguet (15 May 1892 – 24 May 1979) was a French film actor, film director, and screenwriter. He appeared in over 120 films between 1910 and 1970. He was born in Fontenay-sous-Bois, France and died in Cannes, France. Selected filmography * The Mad Genius (1931)
Biography of Bartolomeo Vanzetti (excerpt)
Ferdinando Nicola Sacco (April 22, 1891 – August 23, 1927) and Bartolomeo Vanzetti (June 11, 1888 – August 23, 1927) were two Italian-born American laborers and anarchists who were tried, convicted and executed via electrocution on August 23, 1927 in Massachusetts for the 1920 armed robbery and murder of two pay-clerks in Braintree, Massachusetts.
Biography of Richard Sorge (excerpt)
Richard Sorge (Russian: Ри́хард Зо́рге) (October 4, 1895 - November 7, 1944) was a spy who worked for the Soviet Union. He has gained great fame among espionage enthusiasts for his intelligence gathering during World War II. He worked as a journalist in both Germany and Japan, where he was imprisoned for spying and eventually hanged.
Biography of Raymond Souplex (excerpt)
Raymond Guillerm, best known as Raymond Souplex, is a French actor, born June 1, 1901 in Paris, died November 22, 1972 in Paris. His daugther, Pierrette Souplex, is also an actress and plays his daughter in one movie. Filmography (extract) 1948 : Manon d'Henri-Georges Clouzot d'Henri-Georges Clouzot
Biography of Ruth Chatterton (excerpt)
Ruth Chatterton (December 24, 1893 - November 24, 1961) was a two-time Academy Award-nominated American actress. Early life Born in New York City on Christmas Eve 1893, of English and French extraction, she was on Broadway by the age of 14 as a dancer.
Biography of Edmund Heines (excerpt)
Edmund Heines (* July 21, 1897 in Munich; † June 30, 1934 in Munich) was Ernst Röhm's deputy in the SA, and possibly one of his lovers as well.Adolf Hitler had a close friendship with Röhm, and to a lesser degree with Heines.
Biography of Charles de Coulomb (excerpt)
Charles Augustin de Coulomb (June 14, 1736, Angoulême, France – August 23, 1806, Paris, France) was a French physicist. He is best known for developing Coulomb's law: the definition of the electrostatic force of attraction and repulsion. The SI unit of charge, the coulomb, was named after him.
Biography of Charles Nungesser (excerpt)
Charles Eugene Jules Marie Nungesser (March 15, 1892 - presumably on or after May 8, 1927) was a French ace pilot and adventurer, best remembered as a rival of Charles A. Lindbergh. Nungesser mysteriously disappeared while trying to be the first person to complete a non-stop transatlantic flight, in his case flying with wartime comrade Francois Coli from Paris to New York City on The White Bird.
Biography of Claude-Nicolas Ledoux (excerpt)
Claude-Nicolas Ledoux (March 21, 1736 – November 18, 1806) was one of the earliest exponents of French Neoclassical architecture. He used his knowledge of architectural theory to design not only in domestic architecture but town planning; as a consequence of his visionary plan for the Ideal City of Chaux, he became known as a utopian.
Biography of Louis Chiron (excerpt)
Louis Alexandre Chiron (born August 3, 1899 in Monte Carlo, Monaco – died there on June 22, 1979) was a champion of Grand Prix motor racing. As a teenager, Louis Chiron fell in love with cars and racing. He learned to drive at a young age and joined the Grand Prix circuit after World War I where he had been requisitioned from the artillery section to serve as a chauffeur.
Biography of Robert Fludd (excerpt)
Robert Fludd, also known as Robertus de Fluctibus (January 17 (Julian calendar, January 27, Gregorian calendar), 1574, Maidstone – September 8, 1637, London) was a prominent English Paracelsian physicist, astrologer, and mystic. He was not a member of the Rosicrucians, as often alleged, but he defended their thoughts in the Apologia Compendiaria of 1616.
Biography of Arthur Honegger (excerpt)
Arthur Honegger (March 10, 1892 – November 27, 1955) was a Swiss composer, who was born in France and lived a large part of his life in Paris. He was a member of Les Six. His most frequently performed work is probably the orchestral work Pacific 231, which imitates the sound of a steam locomotive.
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St. Augustine (from Spanish: San Agustín) is a city in the Southeastern United States, on the Atlantic coast of northeastern Florida. Founded in 1565 by Spanish explorers, it is the oldest continuously-inhabited European-established settlement in the contiguous United States. St. Augustine was founded on September 8, 1565, by Spanish admiral Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, Florida's first governor.
Biography of Marcel Boussac (excerpt)
Marcel Boussac (April 17, 1889 – March 21, 1980) was a French entrepreneur best known for his ownership of the Maison Dior and one of the most successful thoroughbred race horse breeding farms in European history. Born in Châteauroux, Indre, France, Boussac made a fortune in textile manufacturing.
Biography of André Chamson (excerpt)
André Chamson, born June 6, 1900 in Nîmes and died November 9, 1983 in Paris, was a French novelist and author, member of Académie Française (May, 17, 1956). He is the father of French novelist Frédérique Hébrard.
Biography of Ronald Colman (excerpt)
Ronald Colman (February 9, 1891 – May 19, 1958) was an English Oscar and Golden Globe-winning actor. Early years Born in Richmond, Surrey, England ,like fellow actor Reginald Denny, the second son and fourth child of Charles Colman and his wife Marjory Read Fraser, he was educated at boarding school in Littlehampton, where he discovered he enjoyed acting.
Biography of Fredric March (excerpt)
Fredric March (August 31, 1897 – April 14, 1975) was an American two-time Academy Award and Tony Award-winning stage and film actor. Early life Marc ch was born Ernest Frederick McIntyre Bickel in Racine, Wisconsin, the son of Cora Brown Marcher and John F.
Biography of Adolphe Pégoud (excerpt)
Adolphe Célestin Pégoud (13 June 1889 - 31 August 1915) was a well known French aviator who became the first fighter ace. Pegoud served in the French Army from 1907 to 1913. Immediately thereafter he began flying, earned his pilot's certificate, and in a few months, on 21 September 1913, as a test pilot for Louis Bleriot, in a Bleriot model XI monoplane and in a series of test flights exploring the limits of airplane maneuvers, he flew a loop, believing it to be the world's first.
Biography of Helen Hayes (excerpt)
Helen Hayes (October 10, 1900 – March 17, 1993) was an American two-time Academy Award-winning actress, whose career spanned almost 70 years. She eventually garnered the nickname "First Lady of the American Theater", and was one of the nine people who have won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony Award.
Biography of James Thurber (excerpt)
James Grover Thurber (December 8, 1894 – November 2, 1961) was an American humorist and cartoonist. Thurber was best known for his contributions (both cartoons and short stories) to The New Yorker magazine. Life Thurber was born in Columbus, Ohio, to Charles L.
Biography of Ted Heath (bandleader) (excerpt)
George Edward Heath (30 March 1902 – 18 November 1969) was a British musician and big band leader. Heath led what is widely considered Britain's greatest post-war big band, recording more than 100 albums, which sold over 20 million copies. The most successful band in Britain during the 1950s, it remained in existence as a ghost band long after Heath died, surviving in such a form until 2000.
Biography of Léon Binet (excerpt)
Léon René Binet, born in Beauchery-Saint-Martin (Seine-et-Marne) October 11, 1891 and died in Paris July 10, 1971, was a French physician and cardiologist.
Biography of Robert Ripley (excerpt)
Robert LeRoy Ripley (February 22, 1890 - May 27, 1949) was an American cartoonist, entrepreneur and amateur anthropologist, who created the world famous Ripley's Believe It or Not! newspaper panel series, featuring odd 'facts' from around the world. Subjects covered in Ripley's cartoons and text ranged from sports feats to little known facts about unusual and exotic sites, but what ensured the concept's popularity may have been that Ripley also included items submitted by readers, who supplied photographs of a wide variety of small town American trivia, ranging from unusually shaped vegetables to oddly marked domestic animals, all documented by photographs and then depicted by Ripley's drawings.
Biography of René Bergeron (excerpt)
René Bergeron, born October 7, 1890 in Paris and died March 13, 1971 in Paris, was a French actor. Filmography 1929-1939 * 1929 : Le Capitaine Fracasse d'Alberto Cavalcanti et Henry Wulschleger * 1930 : La Douceur d'aimer de René Hervil * 1931 : Gagne ta vie d'André Berthomieu * 1931 : Cœurs joyeux d'Hans Schwarz et Max de Vaucorbeil * 1932 : Les Croix de bois de Raymond Bernard * 1932 : La Chanson d'une nuit d'Anatole Litvak * 1932 : Quatorze Juillet de René Clair
Biography of Hans Künkel (excerpt)
Hans Künkel, born on May 7, 1896 in Stolzenberg (source not archived), died on November 17, 1956 in Bad Pyrmont, was a German author and professional astrologer.
Biography of Horace (excerpt)
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Venusia, December 8, 65 BC – Rome, November 27, 8 BC), known in the English-speaking world as Horace, was the leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus. Life Born in the small town of Venusia in the border region between Apulia and Lucania, Horace was the son of a freed slave, who owned a small farm in Venusia, and later moved to Rome to work as a coactor (a middleman between buyers and sellers at auctions, receiving 1% of the purchase price from each for his services).
Biography of Mane-Katz (painter) (excerpt)
Emmanuel Mané-Katz, (Hebrew: מאנה כץ) born Mane Leyzerovich Kats (June 17, 1894–1962), was a Jewish painter born in Kremenchuk, Ukraine, best known for his depictions of the Jewish shtetl in Eastern Europe. Biography Mane-Katz moved to Paris at the age of 19 to study art, although his father wanted him to be a rabbi.
Biography of Giorgos Seferis (excerpt)
Giorgos or George Seferis (Γιώργος Σεφέρης) was the pen name of Geōrgios Seferiádēs (Γεώργιος Σεφεριάδης, March 13 1900 – September 20, 1971). He was one of the most important Greek poets of the 20th century, and a Nobel laureate. He was also a career diplomat in the Greek Foreign Service, culminating in his appointment as Ambassador to the UK, a post which he held from 1957 to 1962.
Biography of Karel Capek (excerpt)
Dr. Karel Čapek (pronounced (help·info)) (January 9, 1890 – December 25, 1938) was one of the most influential Czech writers of the 20th century. He introduced and made popular the frequently used international word robot, which first appeared in his play R.
Biography of Ernesto Maserati (excerpt)
Ernesto Maserati (August 4, 1898 - January 12, 1975) was an Italian automotive engineer and racer, with Maserati of Modena since its inception in Bologna, December 14, 1914, together with his brothers Alfieri Maserati (leader), Ettore Maserati, Bindo Maserati and others.
Biography of Léon Mazeaud (excerpt)
Léon Mazeaud, born on March 7, 1900 in Limoges (source for his time of birth: Lescaut), died in 1970, was a French lawyer and author.
Biography of Jean Murat (excerpt)
Jean Murat, born July 13, 1888 in Périgueux (Dordogne), died January 4, 1968 in Aix-en-Provence (Bouches-du-Rhône), was a French actor. He married comedian Annabella. Filmography (extract) Silent films 1918 : Mothers of men d'Édouard José 1920 : Expiation de Fred Niblo
Biography of Erich Carl Kühr (excerpt)
Erich Carl Kühr, born on May 13, 1899 in Berlin (birth time source: Heinz Specht), died on February 18, 1951 in Bayerisch Gmain, was a German astrologer and author. |
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