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Biography of Giuseppe Adami (excerpt)
Giuseppe Adami (4 November 1878 in Verona – 12 October 1946 in Milan) was an Italian librettist, known for his collaboration with Puccini on La rondine (1917), Il tabarro (1918) and Turandot (1926). Adami also wrote several plays such as I fioi di Goldoni, Una capanna e il tuo cuore (1913), Capelli bianchi (1915), Felicita Colombo (1935) and Nonna Felicita (1936).
Biography of Henri Massis (excerpt)
Henri Massis (Paris, 21 March 1886 – Paris, 16 April 1970) was a French essayist, literary critic and literary historian. Works Comment Émile Zola composait ses romans, 1905. Le Puits de Pyrrhon, 1907. La Pensée de Maurice Barrès, 1909.
Biography of Gottfried Benn (excerpt)
Gottfried Benn (2 May 1886 Putlitz, Brandenburg – 7 July 1956 West Berlin) was a German essayist, novelist, and expressionist poet. A doctor of medicine, he became an early admirer, and later a critic, of the National Socialist revolution. Benn had a literary influence on German verse immediately before and after Nazi Germany.
Biography of Billie Burke (excerpt)
Billie Burke (August 7, 1884 – May 14, 1972) was an American actress. She is primarily known to modern audiences as Glinda the Good Witch of the North in the musical film The Wizard of Oz. She was nominated for an Academy Award for her performance as Emily Kilbourne in Merrily We Live.
Biography of Lead Belly (excerpt)
Huddie William Ledbetter (January 20, 1888 – December 6, 1949) was an American folk and blues musician, and multi-instrumentalist, notable for his strong vocals, his virtuosity on the twelve-string guitar, and the songbook of folk standards he introduced. He is best known as Lead Belly.
Biography of Emmy Destinn (excerpt)
Emmy Destinn (Czech: Ema Destinnová ( ( listen)); 26 February 1878 – 28 January 1930) was a renowned Czech operatic soprano with a strong and soaring lyric-dramatic voice. She enjoyed a successful career in both Europe and at the New York Metropolitan Opera.
Biography of Louis Haeusser (excerpt)
Louis Haeusser, born November 6, 1881 in Bönnigheim, was a German Messiah and guru, a self-appointed new Christ.
Biography of Alben W. Barkley (excerpt)
Alben William Barkley (November 24, 1877 – April 30, 1956) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives and the United States Senate from Paducah, Kentucky, majority leader of the Senate, and the thirty-fifth Vice President of the United States.
Biography of Louis Marcoussis (excerpt)
Louis Marcoussis, formerly Ludwik Kazimierz Wladyslaw Markus or Ludwig Casimir Ladislas Markus, (November 14, 1878, Warsaw – October 22, 1941, Cusset) was a painter and engraver of Polish origin who lived in Paris for much of his life and became a French citizen.
Biography of François Porché (excerpt)
François Porché, born November 21, 1877 in Cognac, died in 1944, was a French writer, poet and literary critic.
Biography of Jean-Louis Vaudoyer (excerpt)
Jean-Louis Vaudoyer (10 September 1883, Le Plessis-Robinson, Hauts-de-Seine (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - 20 May 1963) was a French novelist, poet, essayist and art historian. He was also administrator general of the Comédie-Française from 1941 to 1944.
Biography of Marie Dumesnil (excerpt)
Marie Françoise Dumesnil (January 2, 1713 – February 20, 1803), original name Marie-Françoise Marchand, was a French actress. She was born in Paris, daughter of a poor nobleman, and began her stage career in the provinces, whence she was summoned in 1737 to make her debut at the Comédie-Française as Clytemnestre in Racine's Iphigénie en Aulide.
Biography of Louis Chevrier (excerpt)
Louis Chevrier, born January 27, 1877 in Fontenay-le-Comte, was a French doctor of medicine and member of Academie des Sciences.
Biography of Barry Fitzgerald (actor) (excerpt)
Barry Fitzgerald (10 March 1888 – 14 January 1961) was an Irish stage, film and television actor. Life He was born William Joseph Shields in Walworth Road, Portobello, Dublin, Ireland. He is the older brother of Irish actor Arthur Shields. He went to Skerry's College, Dublin, before going on to work in the civil service, while also working at the Abbey Theatre.
Biography of Jean Puy (excerpt)
Jean Puy, born November 7, 1876 in Roanne and died March 6, 1960, was a French painter of the fauvism movement. Les Fauves (French for The Wild Beasts) were a short-lived and loose grouping of early 20th century Modern artists whose works emphasized painterly qualities and strong colour over the representational values retained by Impressionism.
Biography of Georg Kaiser (excerpt)
Friedrich Carl Georg Kaiser, called Georg Kaiser, (November 25, 1878 in Magdeburg, Germany – June 4, 1945 in Ascona, Switzerland) was a German dramatist. Although he was highly prolific and wrote in a number of different styles, he made his mark as the most successful expressionist dramatist and, along with Gerhart Hauptmann, the most frequently performed playwright in the Weimar Republic.
Biography of John L. Lewis (excerpt)
John Llewellyn Lewis (February 12, 1880 – June 11, 1969) was an American leader of organized labor who served as president of the United Mine Workers of America (UMW) from 1920 to 1960. A major player in the history of coal mining, he was the driving force behind the founding of the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO), which established the United Steel Workers of America and helped organize millions of other industrial workers in the 1930s.
Biography of Émile Vuillermoz (excerpt)
Émile-Jean-Joseph Vuillermoz (23 May 1878 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – 2 March 1960) was a French critic in the areas of music, film, drama and literature. He was also a composer, but abandoned this for criticism. Early life Émile Vuillermoz was born in Lyon in 1878.
Biography of Eduard Benes (excerpt)
Edvard Beneš (pronounced ) (28 May 1884 – 3 September 1948) was a leader of the Czechoslovak independence movement, Minister of Foreign Affairs and the second President of Czechoslovakia. He was known to be a skilled diplomat. Youth Edvard Beneš was born into a peasant family in a small village of Kožlany near Rakovník, ca.
Biography of Wallace Beery (excerpt)
Wallace Fitzgerald Beery (April 1, 1886 – April 15, 1949) was an American actor, known for his portrayal of Bill in Min and Bill opposite Marie Dressler, his titular role in a series of films featuring the character Sweedie, and his titular role in The Champ, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor.
Biography of Gaston Modot (excerpt)
Gaston Modot (31 December 1887 (birth time source: Geslain, Lescaut) – 20 February 1970) was a French actor. For more than 50 years he performed for the cinema working with a number of French directors. Modot lived in Montmartre at the beginning ot the 20th century where he met Picasso and Modigliani.
Biography of Henri Pourrat (excerpt)
Henry Pourrat (May 7, 1887 Ambert (Puy de Dôme) (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 66) - July 16, 1959 Ambert) was a French writer and anthropologist who collected the oral literature of the Auvergne. Biography After the College d'Ambert and the Lycee Henri IV in Paris, Henri Pourras was destined to agriculture and was admitted in 1905 at the Institut National Agronomique Paris-Grignon.
Biography of Henri Mondor (excerpt)
Henri Mondor (May 20, 1885 in Saint-Cernin, Cantal - April 6, 1962) was a French physician, surgeon, and a historian of French literature and medicine. He was a professor of clinical surgery in Paris and became a member of The National Academy of Medicine in 1945, The French Academy in 1946 and The Academy of Science in 1961.
Biography of Jean Schlumberger (excerpt)
Jean Schlumberger (26 May 1877 Guebwiller, Alsace-Lorraine (birth time source: Didier Geslain, civil status registers) - 25 October 1968, Paris) was a French writer and journalist. He was the son of Jean Schlumberger, the scion of a textile manufacturing family of German origin, and Marguerite de Witt, the granddaughter of François Guizot.
Biography of James Branch Cabell (excerpt)
James Branch Cabell, pronounced /ˈkæbəl/ (April 14, 1879 – May 5, 1958) was an American author of fantasy fiction and belles lettres. Cabell was well regarded by his contemporaries, including H. L. Mencken and Sinclair Lewis. His works were considered escapist and fit well in the culture of the 1920s, when his works were most popular.
Biography of Denys Amiel (excerpt)
Denis Amiel (or Denys Amiel), born October 5, 1884 in Villegailhenc, died February 8, 1977, was a French writer and dramatic critic. Works (extract) 1923 : La Femme en fleurs 1961 : Confession
Biography of Maria Jeritza (excerpt)
Maria Jeritza (October 6, 1887 in Brno – July 10, 1982 in Orange, New Jersey), born Maria Jedličková, was a celebrated Moravian soprano singer, long associated with the Vienna State Opera (1912–1935) and the Metropolitan Opera (1921-1932 and 1951). Her sensational rise to fame and spectacular beauty and personality earned her the nickname The Moravian Thunderbolt.
Biography of Gustav Schwickert (excerpt)
Gustav Schwickert, born on June 17, 1885 in Wipava, died on November 10, 1964, was an Austrian astrologer.
Biography of Rupert Brooke (excerpt)
Rupert Chawner Brooke (middle name sometimes given as Chaucer) (3 August 1887–23 April 1915) was an English poet known for his idealistic war sonnets written during the First World War (especially The Soldier); however, he never experienced combat at first hand.
Biography of Alfred Lowenstein (excerpt)
Alfred Lowenstein (March 11, 1877 - July 4, 1928), CB, was a Belgian soldier, aviator, sportsman, and one of the most powerful businessmen during the early decades of the 20th century. Early life and business career Born in Brussels, Belgium, he was a wealthy man by the time World War I erupted in Europe.
Biography of Gaston Gallimard (excerpt)
Gaston Gallimard (January 18, 1881 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - December 25, 1975) was a French publisher. He founded La Nouvelle Revue Française in 1908, together with André Gide and Jean Schlumberger. In 1911 the trio established La Nouvelle Revue Française–Librairie Gallimard which became just Librairie Gallimard from 1919 onwards.
Biography of Ruth St. Denis (excerpt)
Ruth St. Denis (born Ruth Dennis on January 20, 1878 (birth time source: Jim Eshelman) – July 21, 1968) was a modern dance pioneer, introducing eastern ideas into the art. She was co-founder of the American Denishawn School of Dance and the teacher of several notable performers.
Biography of Mady Berry (excerpt)
Mady Berry, born Madeleine Van Blitz October 4, 1887 in Berck-sur-Mer and died January 18, 1965 in Paris, was a French actress and comedian. Filmography (extract) * 1921 : Bénitou de Albert Durec * 1929 : La route est belle de Robert Florey
Biography of Ruggero Lupi (excerpt)
Ruggero Lupi, born October 13, 1882 in Ferrara, died July 1, 1933 in Milan, was an Italian actor. Filmography (extract) Straniera, La (1930) .... Il signor Clarkson Ciclone, Il (1916) Ritorno, Il (1914)
Biography of Marcel Allain (excerpt)
Marcel Allain (September 15, 1885 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – August 25, 1969 in Andrésy) was a French writer mostly remembered today for his co-creation with Pierre Souvestre of the fictional arch-villain and master criminal Fantômas.
Biography of Clovis Vincent (excerpt)
Famous neurosurgeon. One of the most eminent medical personality of France in his time.
Biography of Charles Rolls (excerpt)
Charles Stewart Rolls (27 August 1877 - 12 July 1910) was a motoring and aviation pioneer. Together with Frederick Henry Royce he co-founded the Rolls-Royce car manufacturing firm. He was the first Briton to be killed in a flying accident when the tail of his Wright Flyer broke off during a flying display; he was 32.
Biography of Joseph Hislop (excerpt)
Joseph Hislop (b. Edinburgh, 5 April 1884; d. Sweden, 6 May 1977) was a Scottish tenor singer notable both in opera and oratorio, who had an international career and was one of the fine and really outstanding British singers of his generation.
Biography of Eric Temple Bell (excerpt)
Eric Temple Bell (February 7, 1883, Peterhead, Scotland - December 21, 1960, Watsonville, California) was a mathematician and science fiction author born in Scotland who lived in the U.S. for most of his life. He published his non-fiction under his given name and his fiction as John Taine.
Biography of Pierre Larquey (excerpt)
Pierre Larquey (10 July 1884 – 17 April 1962) was a French film actor. He appeared in 214 films between 1913 and 1962. He was born in Citon-Cenac, France and died in Maisons-Laffitte, France. Selected filmography * The Murderer Lives at Number 21 (1942) * Le Corbeau (1943) * Cab Number 13 (1948) * Les Diaboliques (1955) * Si Paris nous était conté (1956) * The Crucible (1957)
Biography of Frank Buchman (excerpt)
Franklin Nathaniel Daniel Buchman (June 4, 1878 – August 7, 1961) was a Protestant Christian evangelist who founded the Oxford Group (known as Moral Re-Armament from 1938 until 2001, and as Initiatives of Change since then). He was decorated by the French and German governments for his contributions to Franco-German reconciliation after World War II, and twice nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1952 and 1953.
Biography of Ralph Arthur Roberts (excerpt)
Ralph Arthur Roberts, born October 2, 1884 in Meerane and died March 12, 1940 in Berlin, was a German actor, film director and screenwriter. Filmography (extract) Actor: 1. Wie konntest Du, Veronika! (1940) .. Bankdirektor Torwald 2. Polterabend (1940) .
Biography of Allen Roy Dafoe (excerpt)
Doctor Allan Roy Dafoe OBE (29 May 1883 - 2 June 1943) was a Canadian obstetrician, best known for delivering and caring for the Dionne quintuplets, the first quintuplets known to survive early infancy. Dafoe was born in Madoc, Ontario, the son of a physician.
Biography of Paul Faure (politician) (excerpt)
Paul Faure (1878, Périgueux, Dordogne - 1960) was a French politician, one of the leaders of the French Section of the Workers' International (SFIO) between the two wars. He was minister of state under Camille Chautemps's third Ministry from June 1937 to January 1938 during the Popular Front.
Biography of Jane Darwell (excerpt)
Jane Darwell (October 15, 1879 – August 13, 1967) was an American film and stage actress. With appearances in over 100 major motion pictures, Darwell is perhaps best-remembered for her portrayal of the matriarch and leader of the Joad family in the film adaptation of The Grapes of Wrath, for which she received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and her role as the Bird Woman in Mary Poppins.
Biography of Compton Mackenzie (excerpt)
Sir Edward Montague Compton Mackenzie (17 January 1883, West Hartlepool, England – 30 November 1972, Edinburgh, Scotland) was an English-born Scottish novelist and nationalist. Background Compton Mackenzie was born into a theatrical family. His father, Edward Compton, was an actor and theatre company manager; his sister, Fay Compton, starred in many of James M.
Biography of Armand Cortes (excerpt)
Armand Cortes, born August 16, 1880 in Nîmes, died November 19, 1948 in San Fransisco, was an American actor. Filmography (extract) Rhapsody in Blue (1945) (uncredited) .. Hotel clerk Allergic to Love (1944) .. Doctor Uncertain Glory (1944) (uncredited) .. Detective with Commissioner The Song of Bernadette (1943) (uncredited) .
Biography of Gertrud Leistikow (excerpt)
Gertrud Leistikow, born on September 21, 1885 in Bückeburg, died on November 23, 1948, was a German dancer and choreographer.
Biography of Alfred Cortot (excerpt)
Pianist and conductor, one of the most popular 20th century musicians.
Biography of Titus Brandsma (excerpt)
Blessed Titus Brandsma (Oegeklooster, Bolsward, February 23, 1881 – Dachau July 26, 1942) was a Dutch Carmelite priest and professor of philosophy. Brandsma was vehemently opposed to Nazist ideology and spoke out against it many times before the Second World War. |
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