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Biography of Eddie Vinson (excerpt)
Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson (born Edward L. Vinson Jr., December 18, 1917 – July 2, 1988) was an American jump blues, jazz, bebop and R&B alto saxophonist and blues shouter. He was nicknamed Cleanhead after an incident in which his hair was accidentally destroyed by lye contained in a hair straightening product, necessitating shaving it off; enamoured of the look, Vinson maintained a shaved head thereafter.
Biography of Roy Haynes (excerpt)
Roy Owen Haynes (born March 13, 1925) is an American jazz drummer. He is among the most recorded drummers in jazz. In a career lasting over 80 years, he has played swing, bebop, jazz fusion, avant-garde jazz and is considered a pioneer of jazz drumming.
Biography of Gwenn-Aël Bolloré (excerpt)
Gwenn-Aël Bolloré (4 September 1925 (Wikipedia gives 5 September), Ergué-Gabéric – 12 July 2001) was a French soldier, businessman, author, and publisher. At the age of 17, Bolloré decided to join in the Free French Forces in England. He sailed across the English Channel in a small boat and met up with his brother René who had arrived in England few months earlier.
Biography of Éliane Plewman (excerpt)
Éliane Sophie Plewman (6 December 1917 – 13 September 1944) was a British agent of Special Operations Executive (SOE) and member of the French Resistance working in the "MONK circuit" in occupied France during World War II. She was involved in a number of highly successful sabotage missions but was arrested and tortured by the Gestapo, and later executed by the SS at Dachau Concentration Camp.
Biography of Marie Kuderíková (excerpt)
Marie Kudeříková (also known as Maruška Kudeříková) (24 March 1921, Vnorovy, today Hodonín District, Czechoslovakia – 26 March 1943 Breslau, Lower Silesia, Nazi Germany, today Poland) was a student active in the Czech resistance to Nazi occupation during World War II.
Biography of Grazyna Chrostowska (excerpt)
Grażyna Chrostowska (20 September 1921, Lublin - 18 April 1942, Ravensbrück), was a Polish poet and an activist of the Polish underground during the Second World War, She came from a Polish noble family of the Clan of Ostoja. She joied with her sister Apolonia and her father Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski ps.
Biography of Hannie Schaft (excerpt)
Jannetje Johanna (Jo) Schaft (16 September 1920 – 17 April 1945) was a Dutch resistance fighter during World War II. She became known as 'the girl with the red hair' (Dutch: Het meisje met het rode haar). Her secret name in the resistance movement was "Hannie".
Biography of Chico Hamilton (excerpt)
Foreststorn "Chico" Hamilton, (September 20, 1921 – November 25, 2013) was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. He came to prominence as sideman for Lester Young, Gerry Mulligan, Count Basie, and Lena Horne. Hamilton became a bandleader, first with a quintet featuring the cello as a lead instrument, an unusual choice for a jazz band in the 1950s, and subsequently leading bands that performed cool jazz, post bop, and jazz fusion.
Biography of Robert Fabre (excerpt)
Robert Fabre, born December 21, 1915 in Villefranche-de-Rouergue (Aveyron) and died December 23, 2006 in the same city, was a French pharmacist and politician. He was named the third man to have signed with François Mitterrand and Georges Marchais, as president of the Mouvement des radicals de gauche, the program of Union de la Gauche, on November 27, 1973.
Biography of Jean de Bazelaire de Ruppierre (excerpt)
Jean Marie Joseph de Bazelaire de Ruppierre (October 18, 1916 - October 22, 1943) is a French officer of the colonial troops, captain, who served during the Second World War. He was Companion of the Liberation (1942) 1, and died for France (1943).
Biography of Roger Delaporte (excerpt)
Roger Delaporte, born November 27, 1927 in Petit-Quévilly, died in October 2009, was a French famous wrestler, often seen on the small screen in the 60s in the role of a villain; he was one of the great organizers of fights, owner of the musical establishment Elysée-Montmartre.
Biography of Jean Amado (excerpt)
Jean Amado, born January 27, 1922 in Aix-en-Provence and died October 16, 1995 in the same city, is a contemporary French sculptor. His sculptures - enamelled panels, bas-reliefs or fountains - inhabit the public squares and monuments of Algiers, Lyon, Marseille, Paris, Évry, Valenton or Aix-en-Provence.
Biography of Marion Pritchard (excerpt)
Marion Philippina Pritchard (née van Binsbergen; 7 November 1920 – 11 December 2016) was a Dutch-American social worker and psychoanalyst, who distinguished herself as a saviour of Jews in the Netherlands during the Second World War. Pritchard helped save approximately 150 Dutch Jews, most of them children, throughout the German occupation of the Netherlands.
Biography of Henepola Gunaratana (excerpt)
Bhante Henepola Gunaratana is a Sri Lankan Theravada Buddhist monk. He is often affectionately known as Bhante G. Early life Henepola Gunaratana was born Ekanayaka Mudiyanselage Ukkubanda December 7, 1927, in the small Sri Lankan village of Henepola. He had only a fourth grade education in Sri Lanka.
Biography of Natalya Meklin (excerpt)
Natalya Fyodorovna Kravtsova née Meklin (Russian: Наталья Фёдоровна Меклин; 8 September 1922 – 5 June 2005) was a flight commander in the 46th Taman Guards Night Bomber Aviation Regiment, one of the three women's aviation regiments founded by Marina Raskova after the German invasion of the Soviet Union.
Biography of Marie Médard (excerpt)
Marie Suzanne Médard (4 April 1921 – 27 April 2013) was a French librarian and a member of the French Resistance during the Second World War. Early life Médard was born in Paris's 4th arrondissement, into a Protestant family. Her father, Jean, was a minister of the Reformed Church of France, who ministered first at Le Fleix and later at Rouen, where the family was living when war broke out.
Biography of Marcel Domingo (excerpt)
Marcel Domingo Algara (15 January 1924 – 10 December 2010) was a French football goalkeeper and manager of Spanish origin. He spent part of his career in Spain. Domingo coached RCD Espanyol, UD Las Palmas, UE Lleida, Pontevedra CF, Córdoba CF, Granada CF, Atlético de Madrid, CD Málaga, Elche CF, Burgos CF, Valencia CF, OGC Nice, Real Betis, RCD Mallorca, Nîmes Olympique, AC Arles and Hércules CF.
Biography of Ivo Caprino (excerpt)
Ivo Caprino (17 February 1920 – 8 February 2001) was a Norwegian film director and writer, best known for his puppet films. His most noted film, Flåklypa Grand Prix ("Pinchcliffe Grand Prix"), was made in 1975. The Pinchcliffe Grand Prix In 1970, Caprino and his small team of collaborators, started work on a 25-minute TV special, which eventually became The Pinchcliffe Grand Prix.
Biography of Serena Foglia (excerpt)
Serena Fonda Foglia (Trieste, September 9, 1925 - Milan, July 25, 2010) was an Italian writer, sociologist and psychologist. After two degrees (in political science in Trieste and in sociology at Bryn Mawer College in the United States), she specialized in psychology in Milan and Florence.
Biography of Pearl Primus (excerpt)
Pearl Eileen Primus (November 29, 1919 – October 29, 1994) was an American dancer, choreographer and anthropologist. Primus played an important role in the presentation of African dance to American audiences. Early in her career she saw the need to promote African dance as an art form worthy of study and performance.
Biography of Guy Herbulot (excerpt)
Guy Alexis Herbulot (7 March 1925 – 1 August 2021) was a French Roman Catholic prelate. He was ordained a priest in 1950. Herbulot served as the bishop of Évry-Corbeil-Essonnes from 1978 until 2000. Career Herbulot was ordained priest on 29 June 1950 for the Diocese of Reims.
Biography of Pierre Amalric (excerpt)
Pierre Amalric is an ophthalmologist, born June 24, 1923 in Vielmur-sur-Agout and died in 1999 in Albi. His main medical contributions were on the circulation of the choroid, the treatment of diabetic retinopathy, and a description of the Triangle Syndrome, which bears his name.
Biography of Edgar Hilsenrath (excerpt)
Edgar Hilsenrath (April 2, 1926 – December 30, 2018) was a German-Jewish writer and Holocaust survivor. He wrote several fictional novels that gave an unvarnished view of the Holocaust which were partly based on his own experiences in a Nazi concentration camp.
Biography of Simone Barillier (excerpt)
Simone Germaine Barillier, born April 1, 1917 in Clichy and died September 14, 2013 (aged 96) in Eaubonne, is a French actress. She was elected Miss France in Paris on June 30, 1934, among 32 candidates. The jury, gathered in the salons of the Bridge-Club, avenue des Champs-Élysées, is chaired by the painter Paul Chabas.
Biography of Allyn Ann McLerie (excerpt)
Allyn Ann McLerie (December 1, 1926 – May 21, 2018) was a Canadian-born, Brooklyn-reared actress, singer, and dancer who worked with many of Golden Age musical theatre's major choreographers, including George Balanchine, Agnes de Mille, and Jerome Robbins. Life and career McLerie was born in Grand-Mère, Quebec, Canada, the only child of Vera Alma MacTaggart (née Stewart; 1897–1980) and Allan Gordon McLerie, an aviator (1888–1926).
Biography of Margaret Hance (excerpt)
Margaret Taylor Hance (July 2, 1923 – April 29, 1990) was the first female mayor of Phoenix, Arizona, taking office in 1976. She proved popular, winning four consecutive two-year terms, from 1976 to 1983. Mrs. Hance was the president of the Junior League of Phoenix, a volunteer organization for women who want to improve the community, from 1959–1960.
Biography of Louis Bancel (excerpt)
Louis Bancel (1926–1978) was a French sculptor born in Saint-Julien-Molin-Molette. He was the husband of Chantal Bancel. He is the father of linguist Pierre Bancel, musician Marie Bancel, historian Nicolas Bancel and computer scientist Renaud Bancel.
Biography of Luisella Beghi (excerpt)
Luisella Beghi (1922–2006) was an Italian actress and voice actress. Born in Parma, at very young age Beghi moved to Rome where she was one of the first female students of the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia. Graduated in 1938, Beghi almost immediately debuted on the big screen but her first roles were small and even insignificant.
Biography of Ann Hutchinson Guest (excerpt)
Ann Hutchinson Guest (born November 3, 1918) is a world authority on dance notation and movement analysis. She has studied more than 80 dance notation systems and translated 20 to Labanotation. This has given her access to a number of dance works in their original version – such as Vaslav Nijinsky’s L’Après-midi d’un Faune.
Biography of Victor Iturria (excerpt)
Victor Iturria (Bassussarry, October 22, 1914 - Died for France1 in Gâvre on August 25, 1944) is a French soldier, Companion of the Liberation posthumously by decree of December 29, 1944. During the Second World War, he distinguished himself from the Battle of France during which he was wounded.
Biography of François Chatel (excerpt)
François Chatel (his birth name François de Chateleux) is a television director born May 1, 1926 in Neuilly-sur-Seine and died July 28, 1982 in Paris 8th district. He is the son of Roger de Chateleux (1878-1956), writer and journalist, very famous in the 1950s for a series of reports on the wide world, published at La Table Ronde under the pseudonym of Stany and de Chalux, some broadcast on Radio Luxembourg.
Biography of Jean-Paul Auffray (excerpt)
Jean-Paul Auffray, born July 24, 1926 in Caen and died March 22, 2022, was a French physicist and historian of science. A specialist in quantum physics and mathematical physics, he is the author of popular science books. Jean-Paul Auffray is the son of the industrialist Henry Auffray and Amyelle de Caubios d'Andiran.
Biography of Tatiana Markus (excerpt)
Tetyana Yosypivna Markus (also trans. as Tatiana, 21 September 1921 – 29 January 1943) was a member of the anti-Nazi underground in Kiev. Biography Markus was born in the Shtetl of Romny to a large Jewish family. A few years after her birth, her family moved to Kiev.
Biography of Jack Huddle (excerpt)
Jack Huddle (1928–1973) was an American rockabilly musician and songwriter. He performed and recorded with Buddy Holly early in Holly's career. Huddle was born in Paris, Texas into the family of Adrian and Velma Huddle in 1928. Twelve years later he was joined by his only sister, Judith.
Biography of Sidney Kimmel (excerpt)
Sidney J. Kimmel (born January 16, 1928) is an American businessman, philanthropist, and film producer. He is ranked number 2141 in the Forbes list of the richest people alive in 2021. Personal life Kimmel was born into a Jewish family in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of a cab driver.
Biography of Marie Vassiltchikov (excerpt)
Princess Marie Illarionovna Vassiltchikov (Russian: Мария Илларионовна Васильчикова; 11 January 1917 – 12 August 1978) was a Russian princess who wrote Berlin Diaries, 1940-1945, which described the effects of the bombing of Berlin and events leading to the attempted assassination of Adolf Hitler in the 20 July Plot.
Biography of Franco Cristaldi (excerpt)
Franco Cristaldi (Turin, 3 October 1924 – Montecarlo, 1 July 1992) was an Italian film producer, credited with producing (or co-producing) feature films from the 1950s to the 1990s. In 1946 Cristaldi founded Vides Cinematografica in Turin. This production company initially produced short and documentary films, and would later be renamed to Cristaldifilm in the 1980s.
Biography of Sara Berenguer Laosa (excerpt)
Sara Berenguer Laosa (Barcelona, 1 January 1919 – Montady, 8 June 2010) was a Spanish Catalan militant anarcho-syndicalist, anarcha-feminist, and writer active in the Mujeres Libres movement. Selected works Entre el sol y la tormenta, Barcelona, Seuba, 1988, OCLC 462218486 462218486. Femmes d’Espagne en lutte, le courage anonyme au quotidien de la guerre civile à l’exil, Atelier de création libertaire, 2011, OCLC 780276113 780276113, notice éditeur.
Biography of René Gilson (excerpt)
René Gilson, born September 8, 1921 in Arras (Pas-de-Calais) and died June 6, 2018 in Lens (Pas-de-Calais)1, was a French film critic and director.
Biography of Vladka Meed (excerpt)
Vladka Meed (born Feigele Peltel, December 29, 1921 – November 21, 2012) was a member of Jewish resistance in Poland who famously smuggled dynamite into the Warsaw Ghetto, and also helped children escape out of the Ghetto. At 14, she joined Jewish Labor Bund and in 1942 the Jewish Combat Organization.
Biography of Monique van Vooren (excerpt)
Monique van Vooren (March 25, 1927 – January 25, 2020) was a Belgian-American actress and dancer. Career On Broadway, Van Vooren played in John Murray Anderson's Almanac (1953–54) and Man on the Moon (1975). In the 1960s, Van Vooren starred in summer stock theatre productions in the United States.
Biography of Agnès de La Barre de Nanteuil (excerpt)
Agnès de La Barre de Nanteuil, also Agnès de Nanteuil, (1922–1944) was a French Resistance worker during the Second World War who helped allied airmen escape from the Nazis in occupied France. She died on 13 August 1944 at the Paray-le-Monial railway station from injuries she sustained while being deported by train to Germany by the Gestapo.
Biography of Michel Bernanos (excerpt)
Michel Bernanos (20 January 1923 – 27 July 1964 (suicide, age 41)) was a French poet and fantasy writer. He was the fourth child of French writer Georges Bernanos. He also used Michel Talbert and Michel Drowin as pen names to avoid the reputation of his father's name.
Biography of Sonia Olschanezky (excerpt)
Sonia Olschanezky (25 December 1923 – 6 July 1944) was a member of the French Resistance and the Special Operations Executive during World War II. Olschanezky was a member of the SOE's Juggler circuit in occupied France where she operated as a courier until she was arrested by the Gestapo and was subsequently executed at the Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp.
Biography of Jacques Le Gall (excerpt)
Jacques Le Gall, born February 25, 1921 in Audierne, died October 30, 2021 at the age of 100, was, with his brother Alexis Le Gall, one of the first resistance fighters in Free France. In London, Jacques Le Gall joined the Free French Naval Forces as a submariner in one of the seven Free France submarines.
Biography of Lone Maslocha (excerpt)
Anna Louise Christine "Lone" Maslocha, also Masłocha, née Mogensen (26 October 1921 – 3 January 1945) was a Polish-born Danish photographer who became a resistance fighter during the German occupation of Denmark in World War II. She was associated with the Polish-English intelligence service and with the Danish resistance movement Holger Danske and worked for the prominent Danish resistance member Citronen.
Biography of Pierre Bensoussan (excerpt)
Pierre André Bensoussan, born June 1, 1921 in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, died June 16, 1995, was a French psychiatrist.
Biography of Denis Baudouin (excerpt)
Denis Baudouin, born February 14, 1923 in Paris (Seine) and died October 20, 1995 in Suresnes, is a French politician. Parliamentary mandate July 24, 1984 - July 24, 1989: MEP
Biography of Lidia Menapace (excerpt)
Lidia Menapace (born Brisca, 3 April 1924 – 7 December 2020) was an Italian resistance fighter and politician who served in the Senate from 2006 to 2008, representing the Communist Refoundation Party. Biography Lidia Menapace née Brisca was born in the northern Italian city of Novara.
Biography of Olga San Juan (excerpt)
Olga San Juan (March 16, 1927 – January 3, 2009) was an American actress. Born in Brooklyn, she began her brief film career with Paramount Pictures after being scouted at Copacabana. She performed in several Hollywood musicals in the 1940s and on Broadway in Paint Your Wagon (1951). |
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