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Nairobi is the capital and the largest city of Kenya. The name comes from the Maasai phrase Enkare Nairobi, which translates to "cool water", a reference to the Nairobi River which flows through the city. The city proper had a population of 4,397,073 in the 2019 census, while the metropolitan area has a population of 9,354,580.
Biography of Virginie Hériot (excerpt)
Virginie Hériot (July 25, 1890 in Le Vésinet - August 28, 1932 in Arcachon) was a female French sailor who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics. In 1928 she was a crew member of the French boat l'Aile VI which won the gold medal in the 8 metre class.
Biography of Francis de Sales (excerpt)
Saint Francis de Sales (in French, St François de Sales) (21 August 1567 – 28 December 1622) was bishop of Geneva, Switzerland and a Roman Catholic saint. He worked to convert Protestants back to Catholicism, was an accomplished preacher. He is known also for his writings on the topic of spiritual direction and spiritual formation (including Introduction to the Devout Life), and other religious subjects.
Biography of John Dos Passos (excerpt)
John Roderigo Dos Passos (January 14, 1896 – September 28, 1970) was an American novelist and artist. Early life Dos Passos was born in Chicago, Illinois, the illegitimate son of John Randolph Dos Passos Jr. (1844-1917). The elder Dos Passos was a lawyer of Madeiran Portuguese descent, the son of John Randolph Dos Passos and Mary Hays and the brother of Louis Hays Dos Passos.
Biography of André Masson (excerpt)
André-Aimé-René Masson (4 January 1896 – 28 October 1987) was a French artist. His early works display an interest in cubism. He later became associated with surrealism, and he was one of the most enthusiastic employers of automatic drawing, making a number of automatic works in pen and ink.
Biography of Henri Bosco (excerpt)
Henri Bosco (November 16, 1888 - May 4, 1976) was a French writer. He was born in Avignon. He died in Nice. He was buried at the cemetery of Lourmarin. Bibliography (extracts) Pierre Lampédouze, 1924 Le Sanglier, 1932 Le Trestoulas et L'Habitant de Sivergues, 1935
Biography of Karl Ernst Krafft (excerpt)
Karl Ernst Krafft (10 May 1900 in Basel - 8 January 1945) was a prominent Swiss astrologer. He worked on the basis of astrology and graphology. Krafft was a brilliant young man with a genuine gift for figures and statistics, but his greatest love was the study of planets and astrology.
Biography of Frances Yates (excerpt)
Dame Frances Amelia Yates DBE (1899–1981) was a noted British historian. She taught at the Warburg Institute of the University of London for many years. Yates' father, a devout Anglican, was a naval engineer who began working in the shipyards as a teenager & supervised the construction of British warships in the years leading up to World War I.
Biography of Friedrich Paulus (excerpt)
Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Paulus (23 September 1890 – 1 February 1957) was an officer in the German military from 1910 to 1943, attaining the rank of Generalfeldmarschall during World War II. He is most known for commanding the Sixth Army's assault on Stalingrad during Operation Blue in 1942.
Biography of Howard Hawks (excerpt)
Howard Winchester Hawks (May 30, 1896 – December 26, 1977) was an American film director, producer and writer of the classic Hollywood era. He died in Palm Springs, California, after a fall. Biography Born in Goshen, Indiana, Hawks was the first-born child of Frank W.
Biography of André Danjon (excerpt)
André-Louis Danjon (April 6, 1890 – April 21, 1967) was a French astronomer born in Caen. Danjon devised a method to measure "Earthshine" on the Moon using a telescope in which a prism split the Moon's image into two identical side-by-side images.
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Charles-Geneviève-Louis-Auguste-André-Timothée d'Éon de Beaumont (October 5, 1728 - May 21, 1810), usually known as the Chevalier d'Éon, was a French diplomat, spy, soldier and Freemason who lived the first half of his life as a man and the second half as a woman.
Biography of Pierre Guéguen (excerpt)
Pierre Guéguen, born March 29, 1889 in Perros-Guirec, died in 1965, was a French poet, writer and critic.
Biography of Germaine Tailleferre (excerpt)
Germaine Tailleferre (April 19, 1892 - November 7, 1983) was a French composer and the only female member of the famous Group Les Six. Born Marcelle Taillefesse at Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, Val-de-Marne, France, as a young woman she changed her last name to "Tailleferre" to spite her father who had refused to support her musical studies.
Biography of Edna St. Vincent Millay (excerpt)
Edna St. Vincent Millay (February 22, 1892 – October 19, 1950) was an American lyrical poet and playwright and the first woman to receive the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. Her time of birth comes directly from her own words, noted in her personal diary, which was published and made available for the first time in 2022, on page 52.
Biography of Gertrud Scholtz-Klink (excerpt)
Gertrud Scholtz-Klink (February 9, 1902 - March 24, 1999; nee Treusch) was a fervent National Socialist German Workers Party (Nazi Party) member and Reichs Women's Leader. She married a factory worker at the age of eighteen and had six children before he died.
Biography of Marion Davies (excerpt)
Marion Davies (January 3, 1897 – September 22, 1961) was an American film actress. Davies is best remembered for her relationship with newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst. Even during her career, her high-profile social life often obscured her professional career. In her posthumously published memoirs, Davies claimed she wasn't an actress, knew nothing about politics, and described herself as a "silly, giggly idiot," but this is in keeping with her modest, self-deprecating personality.
Biography of George Cukor (excerpt)
George Dewey Cukor (July 7, 1899 – January 24, 1983) was an American film director. He mainly concentrated on comedies and literary adaptations. His career flourished at RKO and later MGM, where he directed What Price Hollywood. (1932), A Bill of Divorcement (1932), Dinner at Eight (1933), Little Women (1933), David Copperfield (1935), Romeo and Juliet (1936) and Camille (1936).
Biography of Irene Dunne (excerpt)
Irene Dunne (December 20, 1898 - September 4, 1990) was an American film actress and singer of the 1930s and 1940s. Dunne was nominated fives times for the Academy Award for Best Actress, for her performances in Cimarron (1931), Theodora Goes Wild (1936), The Awful Truth (1937), Love Affair (1939) and I Remember Mama (1948).
Biography of André Beucler (excerpt)
André Beucler, born February 23, 1898 in Saint-Petersbourg and died February 26, 1985, was a French writer. Awards 1957 Prix de la Société des Gens de Lettres. 1981 Prix de l'Académie française pour De Saint-Pétersbourg à Saint-Germain-des-Prés. 1982 Prix de la Société des Gens de Lettres pour l'ensemble de son œuvre.
Biography of Randolph Scott (excerpt)
Randolph Scott (January 23, 1898 – March 2, 1987) was an American motion picture actor whose career spanned from 1928 to 1962. Cinematic legacy As a leading man for all but the first three years of his cinematic career, Scott appeared in a variety of genres, including social dramas, crime dramas, comedies, musicals (albeit in non-singing and non-dancing roles), adventure tales, war films, and even a few horror and fantasy films.
Biography of Hubert Beuve-Méry (excerpt)
Hubert Beuve-Méry, born January 5, 1902 in Paris, died August 1989 in Fontainebleau, was a French journalist, founder of Le Monde.
Biography of Johann Christian Bach (excerpt)
Johann Christian Bach (September 5, 1735 – January 1, 1782) was a composer of the Classical era, the eleventh and youngest son of Johann Sebastian Bach. He is sometimes referred to as 'the London Bach' or 'the English Bach', due to his time spent living there.
Biography of Henry Moore (excerpt)
Henry Spencer Moore OM CH FBA (30 July 1898 – 31 August 1986) was an English artist and sculptor. He is best known for his abstract monumental bronze sculptures which are located around the world as public works of art. His forms are usually abstractions of the human figure, typically depicting mother-and-child or reclining figures.
Biography of Jean Carlu (excerpt)
Jean Carlu made posters during World War II to promote increase in American production.
Biography of Agnes Moorehead (excerpt)
Agnes Robertson Moorehead (December 6, 1900 – April 30, 1974) was an American actress. Although she appeared in more than 70 films (beginning with "Citizen Kane") and on dozens of television shows during a career that spanned more than 30 years, Moorehead is probably most widely known to modern audiences for her role as the witch Endora in the television series Bewitched.
Biography of Joë Bousquet (excerpt)
Joë Bousquet (Narbonne, March 19, 1897 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, Jany Bessière, birth certificate) - Carcassonne, September 28, 1950) was a French poet. Wounded on May 27, 1918 at Vailly near the Aisne battlelines at the end of the First World War, he was paralysed for the rest of his life, and lived a life largely bedridden, surrounded by his books.
Biography of Mário de Sá-Carneiro (excerpt)
Mário de Sá-Carneiro (Lisbon, May 19, 1890 — Paris, April 26, 1916) was a Portuguese poet and writer. He is one of the most well known of the "Geração D'Orpheu". Life Sá-Carneiro was born to a wealthy family with a strong military tradition.
Biography of Gina Manès (excerpt)
Gina Manès (7 April 1893, Paris, France (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, online archives) - 6 September 1989, in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France) was a French film actress. She appeared in the silent film Coeur fidèle (1923), directed by Jean Epstein and played the title role in the film Thérèse Raquin (1928) directed by Jacques Feyder.
Biography of Michel Simon (excerpt)
Michel Simon (9 April 1895, Geneva, Switzerland (birth time source: Didier Geslain)- 30 May 1975, Bry-sur-Marne, France), was a Swiss actor. The actor François Simon is his son. Early years Simon used to say about himself that he was born in 1895 and, "as misfortune never comes singly, cinema was born the same year".
Biography of Noël-Noël (excerpt)
Noël-Noël (9 August 1897 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – 5 October 1989) was a French actor and screenwriter. He appeared in 45 films between 1931 and 1966. Filmography (extracts) 1930 : La Prison en folie, de Henry Wulschleger – Rôle : Yves Larsac
Biography of Claire Santagostini (excerpt)
Claire Santagostini, born May 9, 1898 in Paris, ided on January 14, 1986 (age 87), was a French astrologer and author of books about astrology, especially for beginners.
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Valencia is the capital of the autonomous community of Valencia and the third-largest city in Spain after Madrid and Barcelona, surpassing 800,000 inhabitants in the municipality. The wider urban area also comprising the neighbouring municipalities has a population of around 1.
Biography of Marie-Agnès Cailliau-de Gaulle (excerpt)
Marie-Agnès Cailliau-de Gaulle, born Marie Agnès Caroline Julie de Gaulle May 27, 1889 in Paris (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, Archives of Paris, died Maérch 25, 1982 in Boulogne-Billancourt, was a French resistant and the eldest sister of Charles de Gaulle.
Biography of Pope Urban VIII (excerpt)
Pope Urban VIII (April 1568 – July 29, 1644), born Maffeo Barberini, was Pope from 1623 to 1644. He was the last Pope to expand the papal territory by force of arms, and was a prominent patron of the arts and reformer of Church missions.
Biography of Thomas Wolfe (excerpt)
Thomas Clayton Wolfe (October 3, 1900 in Asheville, North Carolina, – September 15, 1938) was an acclaimed American novelist of the early 20th century. Wolfe wrote four lengthy novels, plus many short stories, dramatic works and novel fragments. He is known for mixing highly original, poetic, rhapsodical, and impressionistic prose with autobiographical writing.
Biography of Yvonne Printemps (excerpt)
Yvonne Printemps (Ermont, July 25, 1894 – January 19, 1977 in Paris) was a French singer and actress. Born Yvonne Wignolle, she was dancing in revues at the Folies Bergère in Paris at age 13. Nicknamed Printemps (springtime) by her fellow chorus members because of her sunny disposition, she started in operetta, appearing in such works as "Les Contes de Perrault" (1913) and "Le Poilu" (1916).
Biography of Yves Tanguy (excerpt)
Raymond Georges Yves Tanguy (January 5, 1900 – January 15, 1955) was a surrealist painter. He was born in Paris, France, the son of a retired navy captain. His parents were both of Breton origin. After his father's death in 1908, his mother moved back to her native Locronan, Finistère, and he ended up spending much of his youth living with various relatives.
Biography of Beaumarchais (excerpt)
Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais (January 24, 1732 – May 17-18, 1799) was a watch-maker, inventor, musician, politician, invalid, fugitive, spy, publisher, arms-dealer, and revolutionary (both French and American). He was best known, however, for his theatrical works, especially the three Figaro plays.
Biography of René Dorin (excerpt)
René Dorin, born November 13, 1891 in La Rochelle (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died July 25, 1969 in Paris, was a French singer, composer, musician, violonist, artist, radio host and author. He wrote more than 600 sings and founded more than 40 newspapers.
Biography of Huey P. Long (excerpt)
Huey Pierce Long, Jr. (August 30, 1893 – September 10, 1935), nicknamed The Kingfish, was an American politician from the U.S. state of Louisiana. A Democrat, he was noted for his radical populist policies. He served as Governor of Louisiana from 1928 to 1932 and as a U.
Biography of Henri Michaux (excerpt)
Henri Michaux (May 24, 1899 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - October 18, 1984) was a highly idiosyncratic Belgian poet, writer and painter who wrote in the French language. Michaux is best known for his esoteric books written in a highly accessible style, and his body of work includes poetry, travelogues, and art criticism.
Biography of Françoise Rosay (excerpt)
Françoise Rosay, (Françoise Bandy de Nalèche), (19 April 1891 - 28 March 1974) was a French actress who enjoyed a film career of over sixty years and who became a legendary figure in French cinema. Rosay was born in Paris, the illegitimate daughter of Marie-Thérèse Chauvin, an actress known as Sylviac.
Biography of Bill W. (excerpt)
William Griffith Wilson (26 November 1895 – 24 January 1971), also known as Bill Wilson or Bill W., was the co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), a fellowship of self-help groups dedicated to helping alcoholics achieve sobriety. According to the AA Twelfth tradition of anonymity, Wilson was and still is commonly known as "Bill W.
Biography of Roland Freisler (excerpt)
Roland Freisler (October 30, 1893 – February 3, 1945) was a prominent and notorious Nazi German judge. He became State Secretary of Adolf Hitler's Reich Ministry of Justice and President of the Volksgerichtshof, a court set up outside constitutional authority. This court handled political crimes against Adolf Hitler's dictatorial regime.
Biography of Maurice Garçon (excerpt)
Maurice Garçon (25 November 1889, Lille (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 5540) - 29 December 1967, Paris) was a French novelist, historian, essayist and lawyer. A major figure at the bar, he gained a certain notoriety and was even mentioned with René Floriot in the last phrase of Jean-Pierre Melville's film "Bob le flambeur".
Biography of Nicola Abbagnano (excerpt)
Nicola Abbagnano (15 July 1901 – September 9, 1990) was an Italian existential philosopher. Nicola Abbagnano was born in Salerno. He studied in Naples and taught at Turin. In 1972 he moved to Milan, where he collaborated to Indro Montanelli's Il Giornale.
Biography of André Perchicot (excerpt)
André Perchicot (August 9, 1888 in Bayonne (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, online archives) - May 3, 1950) was a French cyclist who won the bronze medal at the 1912 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's Sprint in Newark, New Jersey and the 1912 French National Track Championships.
Biography of Claude Rains (excerpt)
Claude Rains (November 10, 1889 – May 30, 1967) was an English theatre and film actor, who later held American citizenship, best known for his many roles in Hollywood films. Early life Rains was born William Claude Rains (known as 'Willie') in Camberwell, London on November 10, 1889.
Biography of José Moñino y Redondo de Floridablanca (excerpt)
Don José Moñino y Redondo, Count of Floridablanca (es: José Moñino y Redondo, conde de Floridablanca) (October 21, 1728 - December 30, 1808), Spanish statesman. He was the reformist chief minister of King Charles III of Spain, and also served briefly under Charles IV. |
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