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Biography of Henri Queuille (excerpt)
Henri Queuille (French pronunciation: ; 31 March 1884 in Neuvic, Corrèze - 15 June 1970) was a French Radical politician prominent in the Third and Fourth Republics. After World War II, he served three times as Prime Minister. He was the son of a noblewoman, twice a descendant of King Jean de Brienne of Jerusalem.
Biography of Gustav Stresemann (excerpt)
Gustav Stresemann (May 10, 1878 – October 3, 1929) was a German liberal politician and statesman who served as Chancellor and Foreign Minister during the Weimar Republic. He was co-laureate of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1926. Stresemann's politics defy easy categorization.
Biography of Ottorino Respighi (excerpt)
Ottorino Respighi (July 9, 1879 - April 18, 1936) was an Italian composer, musicologist and conductor. He is best known for his orchestral Roman trilogy: Fontane di Roma - "Fountains of Rome"; Pini di Roma - "Pines of Rome"; and Feste Romane - "Roman Festivals".
Biography of Hans Wilsdorf (excerpt)
Hans Wilsdorf (March 22, 1881 - July 6, 1960) was a German watchmaker, and the founder of Rolex and Tudor. Born in Kulmbach, Bavaria and orphaned as a child, Wilsdorf worked for a Swiss watch manufacturer in La Chaux-de-Fonds. In 1905, he moved to London and set up his own business, wanting to provide quality timepieces at affordable prices.
Biography of Henry Bowers (excerpt)
Lieutenant Henry Robertson (Birdie) Bowers (July 29, 1883 - March 29, 1912) was one of Robert Falcon Scott's polar party on the ill-fated Terra Nova expedition (1910-1913) who all died during their return from the South Pole. Early life Bowers was born on 29 July 1883 in Greenock, of Scottish descent, and was raised alone by his mother after his father died in Rangoon when he was three years old.
Biography of Elizabeth Aldrich (excerpt)
Elizabeth Aldrich, born on May 17, 1875 in Des Moines, Iowa, died in 1948, was an American astrologer and author.
Biography of Radclyffe Hall (excerpt)
Radclyffe Hall (August 12, 1880 - October 7, 1943) (born Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall), was an English poet and author of eight novels, including the lesbian classic The Well of Loneliness. Life Marguerite Radclyffe Hall was born in Bournemouth, Hampshire (now Dorset) in 1880, to a wealthy philandering father and quarrelsome mother.
Biography of André Demaison (excerpt)
André Demaison, born January 17, 1883 ni Bordeaux, died in 1956 in Maule, was a French writer. Awards: Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française, in 1929 Selected publications: * 1924 : Diato, roman de l'homme noir qui eut trois femmes et en mourut
Biography of Fernand Lioré (excerpt)
Fernand-Jules Lioré, born on August 5, 1874 in Paris, died in 1966, was a French engineer, one of the founders of The Liore & Olivier aircraft company with Henri Olivier.
Biography of Wanda Capodaglio (excerpt)
Wanda Capodaglio, born January 1, 1889 in Asti and died August 29, 1980 in Castelfranco di Sopra, was an Italian actress. Filmography (extract) * Piccolo hotel , di Piero Ballerini (1939) * Avanti c'è posto , di Mario Bonnard (1942)
Biography of Max Fleischer (excerpt)
Max Fleischer (July 19, 1883 – September 11, 1972) was an American animator. He was a pioneer in the development of the animated cartoon and served as the head of Fleischer Studios. He brought such animated characters as Betty Boop, Koko the Clown, Popeye, and Superman to the movie screen and was responsible for a number of technological innovations.
Biography of René Dumesnil (excerpt)
René, Alphonse, Adolphe Dumesnil, born on June 19, 1879 in Rouen (birth time source: Lescaut), died on December 24, 1967 in Paris, was a French physician, critic, author, and musicologist. Publications (extracts) Le Rythme musical — 1921 ; 2e éd.
Biography of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (excerpt)
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (August 15, 1875–September 1, 1912) was a black, English composer who achieved such success he was called "The Black Mahler." History Coleridge-Taylor was born in Holborn, London, to a Sierra Leonean (Krio) father, Daniel Peter Hughes Taylor, and an English mother, Alice Hare Martin.
Biography of Edna Ballard (excerpt)
Edna Ballard, born June 25, 1886 in Chicago, died in 1971, was the wife of Guy Ballard, and co-founder of "The Mighty I Am" religion. The "I AM" Activity is a religious movement founded in the early 1930s by Guy Ballard (1878–1939) and his wife Edna (1886-1971) in Chicago, Illinois.
Biography of Bernard Grasset (editor) (excerpt)
Bernard Félix Joseph Grasset, born on March 6, 1881 in Chambéry (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died on October 20, 1955 in Paris, was a French famous editor.
Biography of Jules Bonnot (excerpt)
Jules Bonnot (October 14, 1876 - April 28, 1912) was a French illegalist famous for his involvement in a criminal anarchist organization dubbed "The Bonnot Gang" by the French press. He viewed himself as a professional and avoided bloodshed, preferring to outwit his targets.
Biography of Jean-Gabriel Domergue (excerpt)
Jean-Gabriel Domergue, born March 4, 1889 in Bordeaux, died in 1962, was a French painter.
Biography of Louis-Joseph de Montcalm (excerpt)
Louis-Joseph de Montcalm-Gozon, Marquis de Saint-Veran (February 28, 1712 – September 14, 1759) was the commander of the French forces in North America during the Seven Years' War (the North American phase of which is called the French and Indian War in the United States).
Biography of Louis Jean-Marie Daubenton (excerpt)
Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton (May 29, 1716 – December 31, 1799) was a French naturalist. Daubenton was born at Montbard (Côte d'Or). His father, Jean Daubenton, a notary, intended him for the church, and sent him to Paris to study theology, but Louis-Jean-Marie was more interested in medicine.
Biography of Simon Forman (excerpt)
Simon Forman (December 31, 1552 – September 12, 1611) was arguably the most popular Elizabethan astrologist, occultist and herbalist active in London during the reigns of Queen Elizabeth I and James I of England. His reputation, however, was severely tarnished after his death when he was implicated in the plot to kill Sir Thomas Overbury.
Biography of Ethel Barrymore (excerpt)
Ethel Barrymore (August 15, 1879 – June 18, 1959) was an Academy Award-winning American actress and a member of the famous Barrymore family. Early life Ethel Barrymore was born Ethel Mae Blythe in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the second child of the actors Maurice Barrymore and Georgiana Drew.
Biography of Hugh Dowding (excerpt)
Air Chief Marshal Hugh Caswell Tremenheere Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding , (24 April 1882 - 15 February 1970) was a British officer in the Royal Air Force. He was the commander of RAF Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain. Early life
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Kansas City, abbreviated as "KCK", is the third-largest city in the State of Kansas, the county seat of Wyandotte County, and the third-largest city of the Kansas City metropolitan area. The city formed as a streetcar suburb of Kansas City, Missouri, after which it is named.
Biography of Gustave Garrigou (excerpt)
Cyprien Gustave Garrigou (b. 24 September 1884, Vabres-l'Abbaye, France (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), d. 23 January 1963, Paris) was one of the best professional racing cyclists of his era. He rode the Tour de France eight times and won once.
Biography of Barnes Wallis (excerpt)
Sir Barnes Neville Wallis, CBE FRS, RDI, FRAeS (26 September 1887 – 30 October 1979), was an English scientist, engineer and inventor. He is best known for inventing the bouncing bomb used by the RAF in Operation Chastise (the "Dambusters" raid) to attack the Möhne, Sorpe, and Eder dams in the Ruhr area in May 1943, during World War II.
Biography of John Foster Dulles (excerpt)
John Foster Dulles (February 25, 1888 – May 24, 1959) served as U.S. Secretary of State under President Dwight D. Eisenhower from 1953 to 1959. He was a significant figure in the early Cold War era, advocating an aggressive stance against communism around the world.
Biography of René Benjamin (excerpt)
René Benjamin (20 March 1885 in Paris, France (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - 4 October 1948 in Tours, France) was a French author and journalist. In 1915, he received the Prix Goncourt for his novel Gaspard. In 1938, he became the first Goncourt laureate to be appointed a member of the Académie Goncourt, the jury that decides the winner of the prize.
Biography of Robinson Jeffers (excerpt)
John Robinson Jeffers (January 10, 1887–January 20, 1962) was an American poet, known for his work about the central California coast. Most of Jeffers' poetry was written in classic narrative and epic form, but today he is also known for his short verse, and considered an icon of the environmental movement.
Biography of Horace Walpole (excerpt)
Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (24 September 1717 – 2 March 1797), more commonly known as Horace Walpole, was a politician, writer, architectural innovator and cousin of Lord Nelson. His Letters are highly readable, and give a vivid picture of the more intellectual part of the aristocracy of his period.
Biography of Emil Jannings (excerpt)
Emil Jannings (July 23, 1884 in Rorschach – January 3, 1950) was a Swiss-born German actor and the first winner of the Academy Award for Best Actor. Early life He was christened Theodor Friedrich Emil Janenz in Rorschach, Switzerland, the son of a German mother and an American father.
Biography of Evalyn Walsh McLean (excerpt)
Evalyn Walsh McLean (August 1, 1886 in Denver, Colorado – April 24. 1947 in Washington, D.C.) was an American mining heiress and socialite who was famous for being the last private owner of the 45-carat Hope Diamond as well as another famous diamond, the 94-carat Star of the East.
Biography of Pierre Albert-Birot (excerpt)
Pierre Albert-Birot (April 22, 1876 in Angoulême - July 25, 1967 in Paris) is a French avant-garde author. Born in Angoulême, he moved to Paris in 1894. There he attended art school and befriended Gustave Moreau. He worked for five decades as a restorer for antique dealer Madame Lelong.
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Brazzaville is the capital and largest city of the Republic of the Congo (Congo Republic). Constituting the financial and administrative centre of the country, it is located on the north side of the Congo River, opposite Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo).
Biography of Philippe Gaubert (excerpt)
Philippe Gaubert (July 5, 1879 – July 8, 1941) was a French musician who was a distinguished performer on the flute, a respected conductor, and a composer, primarily for the flute. Gaubert was born in Cahors in Southwest France. He became one of the most prominent French musicians between the two World Wars.
Biography of Hans Geiger (excerpt)
Johannes (Hans) Wilhelm (Gengar) Geiger (September 30, 1882 – September 24, 1945) was a German physicist. He is perhaps best known as the co-inventor of the Geiger counter and for the Geiger-Marsden experiment which discovered the Atomic nucleus. Geiger was born at Neustadt-an-der-Haardt, Germany.
Biography of Jesse L. Lasky (excerpt)
Jesse Louis Lasky, Sr. (September 13, 1880 – January 13, 1958) was a pioneer Hollywood film producer, a key founder of Paramount Pictures with Adolph Zukor, and father of screenwriter Jesse Lasky Jr. Born in San Francisco, California, he worked at a variety of jobs but began his entertainment career as a vaudeville performer that eventually led to the motion picture business.
Biography of Paolo Abbate (excerpt)
Paolo Abbate, born April 12, 1884 in Villarosa, Sicily (at 1:00 am, time of Palermo), died in 1973, was an internationally renowned sculptor, museum curator of the Torrington Museum of Art, and also a teacher and author.
Biography of Alexandre Stavisky (excerpt)
Serge Alexandre Stavisky (November 20, 1886 – January 8, 1934) was a French financier and embezzler whose actions created a political scandal that became known as the Stavisky Affair. Career Stavisky tried various professions, working as a café singer, as a nightclub manager, as a worker in a soup factory, and as the operator of a gambling den.
Biography of Antoine de Levis Mirepoix (excerpt)
Antoine Pierre Marie François Joseph de Lévis-Mirepoix (Léran, France, 1 August 1884 - Lavelanet, 16 July 1981) was a French historian, novelist and essayist. He was known as duke of Lévis-Mirepoix (having inherited the dukedom on his father's death on 10 May 1915), also having the titles of fifth duke of San Fernando Luis, grandee of Spain and 4th baron of de Lévis-Mirepoix.
Biography of Albert Londres (excerpt)
Albert Londres (ovember 1, 1884 - May 16, 1932) was a French journalist and writer. One of the inventors of investigative journalism, he criticized abuses of colonialism such as forced labour. Albert Londres gave his name to a journalism prize for French journalists.
Biography of Henri Coanda (excerpt)
Henri Marie Coandă (June 7, 1886 – November 25, 1972) (IPA: /ɐʁi maʁi kwandə/) was a Romanian inventor, aerodynamics pioneer and the builder of world's first jet powered aircraft, the Coanda-1910. Life Born in Bucharest, Coandă was the second child of a large family.
Biography of Samuel Parchment (excerpt)
Samuel Parchment (Ewarton, February 1, 1881) iwas a British astrologer and occultist. He published in 1933 "Astrology, Mundane and Spiritual". He led the San Francisco Center Rosicrucian Fellowship in the 1930's.
Biography of Howard Jones (excerpt)
Howard Harding Jones (August 23, 1885 – July 27, 1941) was an American college football coach at Syracuse (1908), Yale (1909, 1913), Ohio State (1910), Iowa (1916–23), Duke (1924), and Southern California (1925–40). Background Born in Excello, Ohio (now a part of Middletown), Jones played three seasons for Yale from 1905–1907.
Biography of Hideki Tojo (excerpt)
Hideki Tojo (Kyūjitai: 東條 英機; Shinjitai: 東条 英機; About this sound Tōjō Hideki (help·info); December 30, 1884 – December 23, 1948) was a general of the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA), the leader of the Imperial Rule Assistance Association, and the 40th Prime Minister of Japan during much of World War II, from October 17, 1941, to July 22, 1944.
Biography of Marjorie Merriweather Post (excerpt)
Marjorie Merriweather Post a.k.a. Marjorie Merriweather Post Close Hutton Davies May (March 15, 1887 – September 12, 1973) was a leading American socialite and the founder of General Foods, Inc. She was 27 when her father died, and she became the owner of the rapidly growing Postum Cereal Company later becoming the wealthiest woman in America when her fortune reached approximately USD$250 million, more than 1 billion of today's dollars.
Biography of Joshua Reynolds (excerpt)
Sir Joshua Reynolds RA FRS FRSA (16 July 1723 (27 July, Gregorian calendar) – 23 February 1792) was the most important and influential of 18th century English painters, specialising in portraits and promoting the "Grand Style" in painting which depended on idealisation of the imperfect.
Biography of André Marty (excerpt)
André Marty (6 November 1886 - 23 November 1956) was a leading figure in the French Communist Party, the PCF, for nearly thirty years. He was also a member of the National Assembly, with some interruptions, from 1924 to 1955; Secretary of Comintern from 1935 to 1944; and Political Commissar of the International Brigades in Spain from 1936 to 1938.
Biography of Roger Martin du Gard (excerpt)
Roger Martin du Gard (March 23, 1881 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - August 22, 1958) was a French author and winner of the 1937 Nobel Prize for Literature. Trained as a paleographer and archivist, Martin du Gard brought to his works a spirit of objectivity and a scrupulous regard for details.
Biography of Gottfried Feder (excerpt)
Gottfried Feder (27 January 1883 – 24 September 1941) was an economist and one of the early key members of the Nazi party. He was their economic theoretician. Initially, it was his lecture in 1919 that drew Hitler into the party .
Biography of Marc Bloch (excerpt)
Marc Léopold Benjamin Bloch (July 6, 1886 (birth time source: Gauquelin) – June 16, 1944) was a French historian of medieval France in the period between the First and Second World Wars, and a founder of the Annales School. Bloch was shot by the Gestapo during the German occupation of France for his work in the French Resistance. |
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