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Biography of Fernand de Brinon (excerpt)
Fernand de Brinon (August 26, 1885 – April 15, 1947) was a French lawyer and journalist who was one of the architects of collaboration with the Nazis during World War II. He claimed to have had five private talks with Adolf Hitler between 1933 - 1937.
Biography of Alfredo Casella (excerpt)
Alfredo Casella (Turin, July 25, 1883 - Rome, March 5, 1947) was an Italian composer. Life The Casella family included a good many musicians; his grandfather, a friend of Paganini's, was first cello in the San Carlo Theatre in Lisbon and eventually was soloist in the Royal Chapel in Turin.
Biography of Johann Friedrich Agricola (excerpt)
Johann Friedrich Agricola (4 January 1720 – 2 December 1774) was a German composer, organist, singer, pedagogue, and writer on music. He sometimes wrote under the pseudonym Flavio Anicio Olibrio. Biography Agricola was born in Dobitschen, Thuringia. While a student of law at Leipzig he studied music under Johann Sebastian Bach.
Biography of Edward Weston (excerpt)
Edward Henry Weston (March 24, 1886 – January 1, 1958) was a 20th century American photographer. He has been called "one of the most innovative and influential American photographers…" and "one of the masters of 20th century photography." Weston was born in Chicago and moved to California when he was 21.
Biography of Ernest Ansermet (excerpt)
Ernest Alexandre Ansermet (November 11, 1883 – February 20, 1969) was a Swiss conductor. Ansermet was born in Vevey, Switzerland. Although he was a contemporary of Wilhelm Furtwängler and Otto Klemperer, Ansermet represents in most ways a very different tradition and approach from those two musicians.
Biography of Ernst Issberner-Haldane (excerpt)
Ernst Issberner-Haldane, born July 3, 1923 in Kolbert, Poland, is a German palmist, author, yoga teacher, and astrologer.
Biography of Ernst Robert Curtius (excerpt)
Ernst Robert Curtius (April 14, 1886 – April 19, 1956) was a German literary scholar, a philologist and Romance language literary critic. His is best known for his 1948 work Europäische Literatur und Lateinisches Mittelalter. It was a major study of the Medieval Latin literature and its effect on subsequent writing in modern European languages.
Biography of Franz Halder (excerpt)
Franz Ritter Halder (June 30, 1884 – April 2, 1972) was a German General and the head of the Army General Staff from 1938 until September 1942, when he was dismissed after frequent disagreements with Adolf Hitler. Early life Halder was born in Würzburg to General Max Halder.
Biography of Henri Meijers (excerpt)
Henri Meijers, born on December 2, 1879 in Maastricht (source for his time of birth: Gauquelin), was a Dutch champion cyclist. He won at the Olympics in Paris, in 1924.
Biography of Paul Ramadier (excerpt)
Paul Ramadier (March 17, 1888, La Rochelle (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - October 14, 1961) was a prominent French Socialist politician of the Third and Fourth Republics. Mayor of Decazeville starting in 1919, he served as the first Prime Minister of the Fourth Republic in 1947.
Biography of Martin Buber (excerpt)
Martin Buber (Hebrew: מרטין בובר; February 8, 1878 – June 13, 1965) was an Austrian-born Jewish philosopher best known for his philosophy of dialogue, a form of religious existentialism centered on the distinction between the I-Thou relationship and the I-It relationship.
Biography of Louis Aubert (excerpt)
Louis François Marie Aubert (born Paramé (Ille-et-Vilaine), 19 February 1877, - died Paris, 9 January 1968) was a French composer. Louis Aubert was a child prodigy. His parents, recognizing their son's musical talent, sent him to Paris to receive an education at an early age.
Biography of Joseph Schumpeter (excerpt)
Joseph Alois Schumpeter (8 February 1883 – 8 January 1950) was an Austrian-American economist and political scientist. He popularized the term "creative destruction" in economics. Life Born in Třešť, Moravia (now Czech Republic, then part of Austria-Hungary) in 1883 to Catholic ethnic German parents.
Biography of Werner von Fritsch (excerpt)
Werner Thomas Ludwig Freiherr von Fritsch (4 August 1880 – 22 September 1939) was a prominent Wehrmacht officer, member of the German High Command, and the second German general to be killed during World War II. Early life Von Fritsch was born in Düsseldorf (birth certificate).
Biography of Alois Wiesinger (excerpt)
Alois Wiesinger, born on June 3, 1885 in Pettenbach, died on January 3, 1955 à Schlierback, was an Austrian writer, editor, publisher, and parapsychologist (source: Steinbrecher).
Biography of Léon Bérard (excerpt)
Léon Bérard (6 January 1876 in Sauveterre-de-Béarn – 24 February 1960 in Saint-Étienne) was a French politician and lawyer. He was Minister of Public Instruction in 1919 and from 1921 to 1924, and Minister of Justice from 1931 to 1932 and was elected to the Académie française in 1934.
Biography of Arthur Devère (excerpt)
Arthur Devère (24 June 1883 – 23 September 1961) was a Belgian film actor. He appeared in 59 films between 1913 and 1956. Selected filmography Carnival in Flanders (1935) Le Jour se lève (1939) Girls in Distress (1939) Juliette, or Key of Dreams (1951) The Smugglers' Banquet (1952)
Biography of Gunther Plüschow (excerpt)
Gunther Plüschow (February 8, 1886 – January 28, 1931) was a German aviator, aerial explorer and author from Munich, Bavaria. His feats include the only escape by a German prisoner of war in either world war from Britain back to Germany; he was the first man to explore and film Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia from the air.
Biography of Hermann von Keyserling (excerpt)
Hermann Alexander Graf Keyserling (July 20, 1880, in Könno (Kõnnu), Russian Empire, – April 26, 1946, in Innsbruck, Austria) was a wealthy philosopher from the aristocratic Baltic German Keyserling family. He married Goedela von Bismarck-Schönhausen, granddaughter of Otto von Bismarck.
Biography of Louis Pasteur Vallery-Radot (excerpt)
Louis Pasteur Vallery-Radot (13 May 1886, Paris - 9 October 1970, Paris) was a French physician, biographer of his grandfather Louis Pasteur and editor of Pasteur's complete works.
Biography of Claudius Dornier (excerpt)
Claude (Claudius) Honoré Desiré Dornier born in Kempten im Allgäu (May 14, 1884 - December 5, 1969) was a German airplane builder and founder of Dornier GmbH. His legacy remains in the few aircraft named after him, including the Dornier Do 18 and the 12-engine Dornier Do X flying boat, for decades the world's largest and most powerful airplane.
Biography of Luc de Clapiers, Marquis de Vauvenargues (excerpt)
Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues (6 August 1715 – 28 May 1747) was a French moralist, essayist, and miscellaneous writer. Life He was born in Aix-en-Provence. His family was poor though noble; he was educated at the college of Aix, where he learned little—neither Latin nor Greek—but by means of a translation acquired a great admiration for Plutarch.
Biography of Moses Annenberg (excerpt)
Moses "Moe" Louis Annenberg (February 11, 1877 in Vilnius, Lithuania – July 20, 1942) was a major U.S. newspaper publisher, who purchased The Philadelphia Inquirer, the third-oldest surviving daily newspaper in the United States. in 1936. The Inquirer has the sixteenth largest average weekday U.
Biography of André Brulé (excerpt)
André Brulé (Bordeaux, 26 September 1879 – Paris, 14 February 1953), born André Gresely, was a French theatre and film actor. He was married to Ghislaine Dommanget, a French comedy actress, but the couple later divorced and she married Louis II, Prince of Monaco.
Biography of Dino Campana (excerpt)
Dino Campana (20 August 1885 - 1 March 1932) was an Italian visionary poet. His fame rests on his only published book of poetry, the Canti orfici ("Orphic Songs"), as well as his wild and erratic personality, including his ill-fated love affair with Sibilla Aleramo.
Biography of Frances Perkins (excerpt)
Frances Perkins (born Fannie Coralie Perkins; April 10, 1880 – May 14, 1965) was an American workers-rights advocate who served as the U.S. Secretary of Labor from 1933 to 1945, the longest serving in that position. In addition she also made history as the first woman and first known LGBT person to serve in the U.
Biography of Ninon Vallin (excerpt)
Ninon Vallin (September 8, 1886 - November 22, 1961) was a French soprano who achieved considerable popularity in opera, operetta, and recitals during a career which lasted for more than four decades. Career Ninon Vallin was born at Montalieu-Vercieu (in Isère), and studied at the Lyons Conservatoire.
Biography of Wilhelm Adam (excerpt)
Wilhelm Adam (September 15, 1877 – 8 April 1949) was a German general who served as chief of staff for the Reichswehr in the period before Adolf Hitler. Adam was born on in Ansbach, joining the German Army in 1897, and serving in Bavarian telegraph and Communication units before being detached to the Bavarian War Academy in 1907.
Biography of André Le Troquer (excerpt)
André Le Troquer, born on October 27, 1884 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died on November 11, 1963 in Enghien-les-Bains, was a French politician. He bas the President of The National Assembly (the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of France under the Fifth Republic) in 1954, 1955, and between 1956 et 1958.
Biography of Lord Dunsany (excerpt)
Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany (London, UK, 24 July 1878 – 25 October 1957) was an Anglo-Irish writer and dramatist, notable for his work, mostly in fantasy, published under the name Lord Dunsany. More than eighty books of his work were published, and his oeuvre includes many hundreds of published short stories, as well as successful plays, novels and essays.
Biography of Alice of Battenberg (excerpt)
Princess Alice of Battenberg, later Princess Andrew of Greece and Denmark (Victoria Alice Elizabeth Julia Marie; 25 February 1885 – 5 December 1969), was the mother of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and mother-in-law of Queen Elizabeth II. A great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria, she grew up in Germany, England and the Mediterranean.
Biography of Frank Marshall (chess player) (excerpt)
Frank James Marshall (August 10, 1877 – November 9, 1944), was the U.S. Chess Champion from 1909–1936, and was one of the world's strongest chess players in the early part of the 20th century. Chess career Marshall was born in New York City, and lived in Montreal, Canada from ages 8 to 19.
Biography of Wilhelm Frick (excerpt)
Wilhelm Frick (12 March 1877 – 16 October 1946) was a prominent Nazi official, serving as Minister of the Interior of the Third Reich. After the end of World War II, he was executed for war crimes. Early life and family Frick was born in Königsberg, Bavaria, Germany, the last of four children of teacher Wilhelm Frick the elder and his wife Henriette (née Schmidt).
Biography of Francis de Croisset (excerpt)
Francis de Croisset (born Franz Wiener, January 22, 1876 - November 8, 1937) was a Belgium-born French playwright and opera librettist. His opera librettos include Massenet's Chérubin (1905), based on his play of the same name, and Reynaldo Hahn's Ciboulette (1923). He married, in 1910, Marie-Thérèse Bischoffsheim, the widow of banking heir Maurice Bischoffsheim and the daughter of Count and Countess Adhéaume de Chevigné.
Biography of Hideyo Noguchi (excerpt)
Hideyo Noguchi (野口 英世, Noguchi Hideyo., November 24, 1876 – May 21, 1928), also known as Seisaku Noguchi (野口清作, Noguchi Seisaku.), was a prominent Japanese bacteriologist who discovered the agent of syphilis in 1911. Early life Noguchi Hideyo was born in Inawashiro, Fukushima prefecture in 1876.
Biography of Jean Ray (author) (excerpt)
Jean Ray is the best-known pseudonym among the many used by Raymundus Joannes de Kremer (8 July 1887 – 17 September 1964), a prolific Belgian (Flemish) writer. Although he wrote journalism, stories for young readers in Dutch by the name John Flanders, and scenarios for comic strips and detective stories, he is best known for his tales of the fantastique written in French under the name Jean Ray.
Biography of Louis Massignon (excerpt)
Louis Massignon (July 25, 1883–October 31, 1962) was a French scholar of Islam and its history. Although a Catholic himself, he tried to understand Islam from within and thus had a great influence on the way Islam was seen in the West; among other things, he paved the way for a greater openness inside the Catholic Church towards Islam as it was documented in the pastoral Vatican II declaration Nostra Aetate.
Biography of Edmond Dulac (excerpt)
Edmund Dulac (born Edmond Dulac, October 22, 1882 – May 25, 1953) was a French book illustrator prominent during the so called "Golden Age of Illustration" (the first quarter or so of the twentieth century). Early life and career Born in Toulouse, France, he began his career by studying law at the University of Toulouse, but also followed classes in the Ecole des Beaux Arts, switching full time to art after he became bored with law, and also having won prizes at the Ecole des Beaux Arts.
Biography of Valentine Hugo (excerpt)
Valentine Hugo (1887 – 1968) was an artist. She was born Boulogne-sur-Mer and died in Paris. Hugo studied painting in Paris, and in 1919 married French illustrator Jean Hugo (1894-1984), great-grandson of Victor Hugo. She collaborated with him on ballet designs including Jean Cocteau's Maries de la Tour Eiffel (1921), and in 1926 executed 24 wood engravings after maquettes by Jean Hugo for Romeo and Juliette.
Biography of Giovanni Papini (excerpt)
Giovanni Papini (January 9, 1881 - July 8, 1956) was an Italian journalist, essayist, literary critic, poet, and novelist. Early life Born in Florence as the son of a modest furniture retailer (and former member of Giuseppe Garibaldi's Redshirts) from Borgo degli Albizi, Papini was baptized secretly to avoid the aggressive atheism of his father, and he lived a rustic, lonesome, and precociously introspective childhood.
Biography of Roger Karl (excerpt)
Roger Karl, born Roger Trouvé April 29, 1882 in Bourges (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, archives, page 166 of the online archives and died May 4, 1984, was a French actor and comedian. He was also a painter (he used the name Michel Balfort).
Biography of Lucien Gaudin (excerpt)
Lucien Gaudin (September 27, 1886, Arras, France – September 23, 1934) was a French fencer and olympic champion both in foil and in épée competition. He received gold medals in both foil individual and in épée individual at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam.
Biography of Auguste Louis Fauchard (excerpt)
August Louis Fauchard, born March 5, 1881, was a French organist and composer.
Biography of Rockwell Kent (excerpt)
Rockwell Kent (June 21, 1882–March 13, 1971) was an American painter, printmaker, illustrator, and writer. Rockwell Kent was born in Tarrytown, New York, the same year as fellow American artists George Bellows and Edward Hopper. Kent lived much of his early life in and around New York City, and moved in his mid-40s to an Adirondack farmstead that he called Asgaard where he lived and painted until his death.
Biography of Anita Loos (excerpt)
Anita Loos (April 26, 1888 – August 18, 1981) was an American screenwriter, playwright and author. On pronouncing her name, "The family has always used the correct French pronunciation which is lohse. However, I myself pronounce my name as if it were spelled luce, since most people pronounce it that way and it was too much trouble to correct them.
Biography of Jacques Maritain (excerpt)
Jacques Maritain (18 November 1882 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – 28 April 1973) was a French Catholic philosopher. Raised as a Protestant, he converted to Catholicism in 1906. An author of more than 60 books, he is responsible for reviving St.
Biography of Charles Delestraint (excerpt)
Charles Delestraint (12 March 1879 - 19 April 1945) was a French Army general and member of the French Resistance during World War II. He was born in Biache Saint-Waast, Pas-de-Calais. Delestraint was captured in the beginning of the World War I and spent it as a prisoner of war.
Biography of Ettore Felici (excerpt)
Ettore Felici, born on March 12, 1881 in Segni, died on May 9, 1951, was an talian ecclesiastic, the Papal Nuncio to Ireland.
Biography of Georges Barbarin (excerpt)
Georges Barbarin, born November 17, 1882 in Issoudun, died in 1965, was a French poete, author and esoteric researcher. Selected bibliography La Clé Les clés de la santé L'Invisible et moi Affirmer et vous obtiendrez : Comment le verbe crée La Vie commence à 50 ans Les Clés du bonheur
Biography of Jean Paulhan (excerpt)
Jean Paulhan (2 December 1884 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - 9 October 1968) was a French writer, literary critic and publisher, director of the literary magazine Nouvelle Revue Française (NRF) from 1925 to 1940 and from 1946 to 1968. |
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