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Biography of Lucien Biart (excerpt)
Lucien Biart, born June 21, 1828 in Versailles and died March 18, 1897, was a French writer.
Biography of Alexander Smith (poet) (excerpt)
Alexander Smith (31 December 1829 (source: Lescaut)- 5 January 1867, 8 January according to Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable) was a Scottish poet, and labelled as one of the Spasmodic School. Life and works He was born in a thatched house in Kilmarnock, in the Scottish Lowlands south-west of Glasgow, the first of several children.
Biography of Luke Broughton (excerpt)
Luke Broughton, born April 20, 1828 in Leeds, died September 22, 1899, was a British and American astrologer. He had predicted his own death.
Biography of Jean-Baptiste Daniel-Dupuis (excerpt)
Jean-Baptiste, Daniel-Dupuis, born February 15, 1849 in Blois, died November 14, 1899, killed by his wife, was a French painter, sculptor, and engraver.
Biography of Albert de Mun (excerpt)
Adrien Albert Marie, Comte de Mun (French pronunciation: ; 28 February 1841 - 1914) was a French political figure and reformer. Early life and politics He was born at Lumigny-Nesles-Ormeaux, Seine-et-Marne. He entered the French Army, saw much service in Algeria (1862), and took part in the fighting around Metz in 1870 (during the Franco-Prussian War).
Biography of Jules Bastien-Lepage (excerpt)
Jules Bastien-Lepage (November 1, 1848 - December 10, 1884), French painter, was born in the village of Damvillers, Meuse and spent his childhood there. He first studied at Verdun, and prompted by a love of art went in 1867 to Paris, where he was admitted to the École des Beaux-arts, working under Cabanel.
Biography of Juliette Adam (excerpt)
Juliette Adam (4 October 1836, Verberie (Oise) (birth time source: Arno Müller, vol 3) – 23 August 1936, Callian (Var), also known by her maiden name Juliette Lambert, was a French author and feminist. Biography Juliette Adam gave an account of her childhood, rendered unhappy by the dissensions of her parents, in Le roman de mon enfance et de ma jeunesse (Eng.
Biography of Paul Heyse (excerpt)
Paul Johann Ludwig von Heyse (15 March 1830 – 2 April 1914) was a distinguished German writer and translator. A member of two important literary societies, the Tunnel über der Spree in Berlin and Die Krokodile in Munich, he wrote novels, poetry, 177 short stories, and about sixty dramas.
Biography of Louis Duchesne (excerpt)
Louis Marie Olivier Duchesne (13 September 1843 – 21 April 1922) was a French priest, philologist, teacher and a critical historian of Christianity and Roman Catholic liturgy and institutions. Descended from a family of Breton sailors, he was born in 1843 in Saint-Servan, Roulais place, now part of Saint-Malo on the Breton coast, and was orphaned at a young age, in 1849, after the death of his father Jacques Duchesne.
Biography of Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba (excerpt)
Gonzalo Andrés Domingo Fernández de Córdoba (31 December 1585 – 16 February 1645) was a Spanish military leader during the Eighty Years' War, Thirty Years' War and the War of the Mantuan Succession. Biography He was born at Cabra, in what is now the Province of Córdoba and was the third son of Antonio Fernández de Córdoba Cardona y Requesens, the Duke of Soma and was great-great-great grandchild of his namesake Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, the Great Capitan.
Biography of Adolf von Hildebrand (excerpt)
Adolf von Hildebrand (October 6, 1847 Marburg an der Lahn - January 18, 1921 Munich) was a sculptor, the son of Marburg economics professor Bruno Hildebrand. He was the author of Das Problem der Form in der Bildenden Kunst ("The Problem of Form in Painting and Sculpture").
Biography of Claude Favre de Vaugelas (excerpt)
Claude Favre de Vaugelas (6 January 1585 – February 1650) was a French grammarian and man of letters. Although a life-long courtier, Claude Favre was widely known by the name of one of the landed estates he owned as seigneur of Vaugelas and baron of Peroges.
Biography of Auguste Snieders (excerpt)
August Snieders (Bladel, 8 May 1825-Brussels (birth time source: Lescaut), 19 November 1904) was a Flemish journalist and writer. He started his career in 's-Hertogenbosch, but later moved to Antwerp. In 1845, he became editor of the newspaper Het Handelsblad, of which he was head editor from 1849 until 1899.
Biography of Marcellin Berthelot (excerpt)
Marcelin Pierre Eugène Berthelot (25 October 1827 – 18 March 1907) was a French chemist and politician noted for the Thomsen-Berthelot principle of thermochemistry. He synthesized many organic compounds from inorganic substances and disproved the theory of vitalism. He is considered as one of the greatest chemists of all time.
Biography of Francis Burnand (excerpt)
Sir Francis Cowley Burnand (29 November 1836 – 21 April 1917), often credited as F. C. Burnand, was an English comic writer and dramatist. Burnand was a contributor to Punch for 45 years and its editor from 1880 until 1906. He was also a prolific humorist and writer, creating almost 200 burlesques, farces, pantomimes and other works.
Biography of Louis Martin (excerpt)
Louis and Zélie Martin are the parents of Thérèse of Lisieux, a Roman Catholic Carmelite nun who was canonized a saint and is recognized as a Doctor of the Church, one of only three women to receive that honor. She is also known as The Little Flower of Jesus.
Biography of Marie Favart (excerpt)
Pierrette Pingaud, best known as Marie Favart, born on February 16, 1833 in Beaune, died in 1908, was a French comedian.
Biography of Madeleine Lemaire (excerpt)
Madeleine Jeanne Lemaire, born May 24, 1845 in Les Arcs, Var, died in 1928, was a French painter and watercolor painter.
Biography of Paul Brouardel (excerpt)
Paul Camille Hippolyte Brouardel (13 February 1837 – 23 July 1906) was a French pathologist who was born in Saint Quentin. In 1858 he became an externe at the Hôpital Cochin in Paris, and in 1865 earned his medical doctorate. In 1873 he became director of medical services at the Hôpital Saint-Antoine and la Pitié.
Biography of Jules Emmanuel Valadon (excerpt)
Jules Emmanuel Valadon, born in Paris, October 10, 1826, died in 1900, was a French painter.
Biography of Ambrose Burnside (excerpt)
Ambrose Everett Burnside (May 23, 1824 – September 13, 1881) was an American soldier, railroad executive, inventor, industrialist, and politician from Rhode Island, serving as governor and a U.S. Senator. As a Union Army general in the American Civil War, he conducted successful campaigns in North Carolina and East Tennessee but was defeated in the disastrous Battle of Fredericksburg and Battle of the Crater.
Biography of Albert Glatigny (excerpt)
Joseph Albert Alexandre Glatigny (May 21, 1839 - April 16, 1873), was a French poet, writer, comedian and playwright, born at Lillebonne (Seine Inférieure). His father, who was a carpenter and afterwards a gendarme, removed in 1844 to Bernay, where Albert received an elementary education.
Biography of Luc-Olivier Merson (excerpt)
Luc-Olivier Merson (21 May 1846 – 13 November 1920) was a French academic painter and illustrator also known for his postage stamp and currency designs. Born Nicolas Luc-Olivier Merson in Paris, France, he grew up in an artistic household, the son of Charles-Olivier Merson, a painter and art critic.
Biography of Paul Baudry (excerpt)
Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry (November 7, 1828, La Roche-sur-Yon (Vendée) - January 17, 1886, Paris) was a French painter. He studied under Michel Martin Drolling, a sound but second-rate artist, and carried off the Prix de Rome in 1850 by his picture of Zenobia found on the banks of the Araxes.
Biography of Levi R. Dowling (excerpt)
Levi R. Dowling, born May 18, 1844 in Bellville, Ohio, died August 13, 1911, was an American writer and metaphysicist, the author of "The Aquarian Gospel".
Biography of Belle Starr (excerpt)
Myra Maybelle Shirley Reed Starr (February 5, 1848 – February 3, 1889), better known as Belle Starr, was a notorious American outlaw. Early life She was born Myra Maybelle Shirley (known as May to her family) on her father's farm near Carthage, Missouri.
Biography of Sarah Orne Jewett (excerpt)
Sarah Orne Jewett (September 3, 1849 – June 24, 1909) was an American novelist and short story writer, best known for her local color works set in or near South Berwick, Maine, on the border of New Hampshire, which in her day was a declining New England seaport.
Biography of Abraham Kuyper (excerpt)
Abraham Kuijper (Maassluis, 29 October 1837 – Den Haag, 8 November 1920) generally known as Abraham Kuyper, was a Dutch politician, journalist, statesman and theologian. He founded the Anti-Revolutionary Party and was prime minister of the Netherlands between 1901 and 1905.
Biography of Guillaume Bigourdan (excerpt)
Camille Guillaume Bigourdan (April 6, 1851 – February 28, 1932) was a French astronomer. Bigourdan was born at Sistels, Tarn-et-Garonne. In 1877 he was appointed by Félix Tisserand as assistant astronomer at the Toulouse Observatory, and in 1879 followed Tisserand to the Paris Observatory when the latter became director there.
Biography of Ernest Cognacq (excerpt)
Ernest Cognacq, born October 2, 1839 in Saint-Martin-de-Ré, died February 21, 1928 in Paris, was a French businessman, the founder, with his wife, of La Samaritaine in Paris. La Samaritaine (French pronunciation: ) was a large department store in Paris, France, located in the First Arrondissement.
Biography of Samuel Butler (excerpt)
Samuel Butler (4 December 1835 – 18 June 1902) was an iconoclastic Victorian author who published a variety of works. Two of his most famous pieces are the Utopian satire Erewhon and the posthumous novel The Way of All Flesh. He is also known for examining Christian orthodoxy, substantive studies of evolutionary thought, studies of Italian art, and works of literary history and criticism.
Biography of Garnet J. Wolseley (excerpt)
Field Marshal Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley KP GCB OM GCMG VD PC (4 June 1833–25 March 1913) was a British army officer. He served in Burma, the Crimean War, the Indian Mutiny, China, Canada, and widely throughout Africa—including his brilliantly executed Ashanti campaign (1873–1874).
Biography of Henri Barboux (excerpt)
Louis Henri Barboux (24 September 1834, Châteauroux - 25 April 1910, Paris) was a prominent French financial lawyer, politician, and member of the Académie française. Barboux was the lawyer for Sarah Bernhardt in her 1880 breach-of-contract suit against the Comédie-Française, and famously represented canal developer Ferdinand de Lesseps in the court trials of the financial Panama scandals beginning in 1892.
Biography of Albert Sorel (excerpt)
Albert Sorel (13 August 1842 - 29 June 1906), was a French historian. He was born at Honfleur and remained throughout his life a lover of his native Normandy. His father, a rich manufacturer, wanted him to take over the business but his literary vocation prevailed.
Biography of Paul Lacombe (excerpt)
Paul Lacombe, born July 11, 1837 in Carcassonne, died June 4, 1927, was a French musician and composer.
Biography of Johan Hendrik Weissenbruch (excerpt)
Hendrik Johannes Weissenbruch (born Jan Hendrik on 19 June 1824 in The Hague (birth timle source: Lescaut) – 24 March, 1903 in The Hague) was a Dutch painter of the Hague School. He came from an artistic family, his father he painted in his free time and collected art on a small scale.
Biography of Victor Cherbuliez (excerpt)
Charles Victor Cherbuliez (19 July 1829 – 1 July 1899) was a French novelist and author. He was the eleventh member elected to occupy seat 3 of the Académie française in 1881. Biography Cherbuliez was born at Geneva, Switzerland, where his father, André Cherbuliez (1795-1874), was a classical professor at the Université de Genève.
Biography of Anatole Leroy-Beaulieu (excerpt)
Henri Jean Baptiste Anatole Leroy-Beaulieu (February 12, 1842–1912) was a French publicist and historian born at Lisieux, Calvados. He specialized in writing about the history of Russia In 1866 he published Une troupe de comédiens, and afterwards Essai sur la restoration de nos monuments historiques devant l'art et devant le budget, which deals particularly with the restoration of the cathedral of Evreux.
Biography of August Bebel (excerpt)
Ferdinand August Bebel (22 February 1840, Cologne – 13 August 1913 Passugg, Graubünden) was a German Marxist politician, writer, and orator. He is best remembered as one of the founders of the Social Democratic Party of Germany. Biography Early years Ferdinand August Bebel, known to all by his middle name, was born February 22, 1840, in Deutz, Germany, now a part of Cologne.
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Biography of Mikhail Chigorin (excerpt)
Mikhail Ivanovich Chigorin also (Tchigorin) (12 November 1850, Gatchina, Russia – 25 January 1908, Lublin, Poland) was a leading Russian chess player. He served as a major source of inspiration for the "Soviet school of chess," which dominated the chess world in the middle and latter parts of the 20th century.
Biography of Emile Banning (excerpt)
Émile Theodore Joseph Hubert Banning (Liège, 12 October 1836 - Brussels, 13 July 1898) was a doctor of philosophy and literature and a Belgian senior civil servant who played an important role in the Belgian politics of the nineteenth century. He started his career as a journalist with the l'Écho du Parlement, where he became a sagacious observer of the political life, after a stay at the Royal Library as its archivist and librarian, he was appointed at the department of Foreign Affairs where he quickly became a kind of oracle in all the historical and geographical questions of his time.
Biography of Frederick Warde (excerpt)
Frederick Barkham Warde (23 February 1851, Wardington, Oxfordshire, England - 7 February 1935, Brooklyn, New York) was a Shakesperian actor who moved from Britain to the United States in the late 1800s. In the late 1870s he partnered with actor Maurice Barrymore and the two agreed to tour plays around the United States.
Biography of Charles-Ernest Cornevin (excerpt)
Charles-Ernest Cornevin, born October 4, 1846 in Montigny-le-Roi, died in 1897, was a French researcher, veterinarian and professor. Publications La boucherie de Lyon en 1876, 1878 Étude sur le squelette de quelques chevaux de course, 1884 Nouveau Cas de didactylie chez le cheval et interprétation de la polydactylie des équidés en général, 1881
Biography of Adolphe Perraud (excerpt)
Adolphe Perraud (born at Lyon, France, 7 February 1828; died 18 February 1906) was a French Cardinal and academician. A brilliant student at the lycées Henri IV and St. Louis, he entered the Ecole Normale, where he was strongly influenced by Gratry.
Biography of Belle Boyd (excerpt)
Isabella Marie Boyd (May 9, 1844 – June 11, 1900), best known as Belle Boyd based on her middle name, or Cleopatra of the Secession, was a Confederate spy in the American Civil War. She operated from her aunt's hotel in Virginia and provided valuable information to Confederate general Stonewall Jackson in 1862.
Biography of Alphonse Legros (excerpt)
Alphonse Legros (8 May 1837 (birth time source: Lescaut) – 8 December 1911), painter, etcher and sculptor was born in Dijon. His father was an accountant, and came from the neighbouring village of Véronnes. Young Legros frequently visited the farms of his relatives, and the peasants and landscapes of that part of France are the subjects of many of his pictures and etchings.
Biography of Elemir Bourges (excerpt)
Élémir Bourges (March 26, 1852 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - November 13, 1925) was a French novelist. A winner of the Goncourt Prize, he was also a member of the Académie Goncourt. Bourges, who accused the Naturalists of having "belittled and deformed man", was closely linked with the Decadent and Symbolist modes in literature.
Biography of Charles Graux (excerpt)
Charles Alexandre Louis Graux (Brussels, 4 January 1837-Elsene, 22 January 1910) was a Belgian lawyer, professor at the Universite Libre de Bruxelles, an authority on stichometry and liberal politician. He co-founded La Liberté and the Ligue de l'Enseignement, and was the director of La Discussion.
Biography of Philip III of Spain (excerpt)
Philip III (Spanish: Felipe III; April 14, 1578 – March 31, 1621) was the King of Spain and King of Portugal and the Algarves, where he ruled as Philip II (Portuguese: Filipe II), from 1598 until his death. His chief minister was the Duke of Lerma. |
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