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Biography of Jacques Draeger (excerpt)
Jacques Draeger, born on October 18, 1903 in Montrouge (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died on March 12, 2002 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, was a French editor.
Biography of Nathanael West (excerpt)
Nathanael West (born Nathan Weinstein; October 17, 1903 – December 22, 1940) was an American author and screenwriter. He is remembered for two darkly satirical novels: Miss Lonelyhearts (1933) and The Day of the Locust (1939), set respectively in the newspaper and Hollywood film industries.
Biography of Félix Trombe (excerpt)
Felix Trombe (19 March 1906 in Nogent, France – 26 March 1985 in Ganties, France) was a French engineer. He is best known for his pioneering work in passive solar building design with the Trombe wall, which bears his name.
Biography of Erich Neumann (excerpt)
Erich Neumann (23 January 1905 (birth time source: Sy Scholfield, birth registry entry from Berlin archives) – 5 November 1960), was a psychologist, philosopher, writer, and student of Carl Jung. Neumann was born in Berlin to a Jewish family. He received his PhD in Philosophy from the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg in 1927 and then continued to study medicine at the University of Berlin, where he acquired his first degree in medicine in 1933.
Biography of François Brousse (excerpt)
François Brousse (May 7, 1913 in Perpignan - October 25, 1995 in Clamart) was a philosophy professor who had mainly taught in the Languedoc-Roussillon region and is the author of some 80 works including poetry, essays (metaphysical, astronomical, historical and esoteric), novels, plays and storybooks.
Biography of Luis Cernuda (excerpt)
Luis Cernuda (born Luis Cernuda Bidón September 21, 1902 – November 5, 1963) was a Spanish poet, a member of the Generation of '27. During the Spanish Civil War, in early 1938, he went to the UK to deliver some lectures and this became the start of an exile that lasted till the end of his life.
Biography of Édouard Cortès (excerpt)
Edouard Léon Cortès (1882 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, archives) – 1969) was a French post-impressionist artist of French and Spanish ancestry. He is known as "Le Poète Parisien de la Peinture" or "the Parisian Poet of Painting" because of his diverse Paris cityscapes in a variety of weather and night settings.
Biography of Rudolph Maté (excerpt)
Rudolph Maté, born Rudolf Mayer (21 January 1898 – 27 October 1964), was a Polish-Hungarian-American cinematographer, film director and film producer who worked as cameraman and cinematographer in Hungary, Austria, Germany, France and the United Kingdom, before moving to Hollywood in the mid 1930s.
Biography of Georges Politzer (excerpt)
Georges Politzer (French: ; 3 May 1903 – 23 May 1942) was a French philosopher and Marxist theoretician of Hungarian Jewish origin, affectionately referred to by some as the "red-headed philosopher" (philosophe roux). He was a native of Oradea, a city in present-day Romania (then Nagyvárad, Hungary).
Biography of Richard Coudenhove-Kalergi (excerpt)
Richard Nikolaus Eijiro, Count of Coudenhove-Kalergi (November 16, 1894 – July 27, 1972) was an Austrian-Japanese politician, philosopher and Count of Coudenhove-Kalergi. The pioneer of European integration, he served as the founding president of the Paneuropean Union for 49 years. His parents were Heinrich von Coudenhove-Kalergi, an Austro-Hungarian diplomat and Mitsuko Aoyama, the daughter of an oil merchant, antiques-dealer, and major landowner in Tokyo.
Biography of Marguerite Perey (excerpt)
Marguerite Catherine Perey (19 October 1909 (birth time source: FDAF, birth certificate n° 112) – 13 May 1975) was a French physicist and a student of Marie Curie. In 1939, Perey discovered the element francium by purifying samples of lanthanum that contained actinium.
Biography of Fred Moore (animator) (excerpt)
Robert Fred Moore (September 7, 1911 – November 23, 1952), was an American artist and character animator for Walt Disney Productions. Often called "Freddie," he was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. Despite limited formal art training, he rose to prominence at Disney very quickly in the early thirties due to his great natural talent and the tremendous appeal of his drawings, which are still greatly admired by animators and animation fans.
Biography of Maria Valtorta (excerpt)
Maria Valtorta (14 March 1897 – 12 October 1961) was a Roman Catholic Italian writer and poet. She was a Franciscan tertiary and a lay member of the Servants of Mary who reported reputed personal conversations with, and dictations from, Jesus Christ.
Biography of Bessie Coleman (excerpt)
Bessie Coleman (January 26, 1892 – April 30, 1926) was an early American civil aviator. She was the first African-American woman, and also the first Native-American, to hold a pilot license. She earned her pilot license from the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale on June 15, 1921, and was the first black person to earn an international pilot's license.
Biography of Eugène Huat (excerpt)
Eugène Huat (born 8 February 1907 in Reims (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 305)) was a French boxer who was champion of France and Europe at flyweight, and fought four times for world titles at bantamweight. He finished with a record of 80 wins, 44 defeats, and 9 draws.
Biography of Georges Candilis (excerpt)
Georges Candilis (Greek: Γεώργιος Κανδύλης; Baku, Russian Empire, 29 March 1913 – Paris, 10 May 1995) was a Greek-French architect and urbanist. Work He became famous with the project for Le Mirail, Toulouse (together with Alexis Josic and Shadrach Woods). He was also a founder of Team 10.
Biography of Louis Arretche (excerpt)
Louis Gerald Arretche, born on August 13, 105 in Saint-Justin (Landes)(birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate. Wikipedia gives August 12)), died on December 20, 1991 in Paris, was a French architect and urban planner.
Biography of Pierre Meunier (excerpt)
Pierre Meunier, born on August 15, 1908 in Dijon (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died on April 16, 1996 in Arnay-le-Duc, was a French politician, a member of the French Resistance and a friend of Jean Moulin.
Biography of Peggy Hopkins Joyce (excerpt)
Peggy Hopkins Joyce (born Marguerite Upton; May 26, 1893 – June 12, 1957) was an American actress, artist's model and dancer. In addition to her performing career, Joyce was known for her flamboyant life, with numerous engagements, six marriages to wealthy men, subsequent divorces, a series of scandalous affairs, a collection of diamonds and furs, and a generally lavish lifestyle.
Biography of Virginia Hall (excerpt)
Virginia Hall Goillot DSC, Croix de Guerre, MBE (April 6, 1906 – July 8, 1982), code named Marie and Diane, was an American who worked with the United Kingdom's clandestine Special Operations Executive (SOE) and the American Office of Strategic Services (OSS) in France during World War II.
Biography of Henri Ey (excerpt)
Henri Ey (10 August 1900, Banyuls-dels-Aspres – 8 November 1977, Banyuls-dels-Aspres) was a French neurologist, psychiatrist, psychoanalyst and philosopher. Ey developed an "organodynamic psychology" and a theory of the structure of states of consciousness, in which he developed ideas of Pierre Janet and John Hughlings Jackson.
Biography of Maryse Lancioni (excerpt)
Maryse Lancioni (born 8 November 1907 in Vescovato, Corsica) is a French supercentenarian whose age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG). She is one of the oldest known living people in the region of Provence-Alpes-Cote-d’Azur, France. Maryse Lancioni currently lives in Eze, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Cote-d’Azur, France, at the age of 111 years, 131 days.
Biography of Cahit Arf (excerpt)
Cahit Arf (24 October 1910 – 26 December 1997) was a Turkish mathematician. He is known for the Arf invariant of a quadratic form in characteristic 2 (applied in knot theory and surgery theory) in topology, the Hasse–Arf theorem in ramification theory, Arf semigroups, and Arf rings.
Biography of R. K. Narayan (excerpt)
Rasipuram Krishnaswami Iyer Narayanaswami (10 October 1906 – 13 May 2001), was an Indian writer known for his work set in the fictional South Indian town of Malgudi. He was a leading author of early Indian literature in English along with Mulk Raj Anand and Raja Rao.
Biography of Pyotr Pavlenko (excerpt)
Pyotr Andreyevich Pavlenko (Russian: Пётр Андре́евич Павле́нко), (born July 11, 1899, in St. Petersburg; died June 16, 1951, in Moscow), was a Soviet writer, screenwriter and war correspondent. He became a member of the CPSU in 1920. He was part of the Soviet trade delegation in Turkey from 1924 to 1927.
Biography of Max Aub (excerpt)
Max Aub Mohrenwitz (June 2, 1903, Paris – July 22, 1972 Mexico City) was a Mexican-Spanish experimentalist novelist, playwright and literary critic. In 1965 he founded the literary periodical Los Sesenta (the Sixties), with editors that included the poets Jorge Guillén and Rafael Alberti.
Biography of Edmond Jouhaud (excerpt)
Edmond Jouhaud (2 April 1905 – 4 September 1995) was one of four French generals who briefly staged a putsch in Algeria in April 1961. As Army General he had been the Inspector General of the Air Force in French North Africa.
Biography of Ramaswamy Venkataraman (excerpt)
Ramaswamy Venkataraman (4 December 1910 – 27 January 2009) was an Indian lawyer, Indian independence activist and politician who served as a Union Minister and as the eighth President of India. Venkataraman was born in Rajamadam village in Tanjore district, Madras Presidency.
Biography of Susanne Langer (excerpt)
Susanne Katherina Langer (/ˈlæŋər/; née Knauth; December 20, 1895 – July 17, 1985) was an American philosopher, writer, and educator and was well known for her theories on the influences of art on the mind. She was one of the first women in American history to achieve an academic career in philosophy and the first woman to be popularly and professionally recognized as an American philosopher.
Biography of Faina Ranevskaya (excerpt)
Faina Georgievna Ranevskaya (Russian: Фаина Георгиевна Раневская, born Faina Girschevna Feldman, 27 August (O.S. 15 August) 1896 - 19 July 1984), is recognized as one of the greatest Soviet actresses in both tragedy and comedy. She was also famous for her aphorisms.
Biography of Nikolay Krestinsky (excerpt)
Nikolay Nikolayevich Krestinsky (Russian: Никола́й Никола́евич Крести́нский; 13 October 1883 (25 October greg. cal.) – 15 March 1938) was a Russian Bolshevik revolutionary and Soviet politician. Like most Old Bolsheviks, he did not survive the Great Purge. Krestinsky continued working as a diplomat until 1937, when he was arrested during the Great Purges.
Biography of Wallace Carothers (excerpt)
Wallace Hume Carothers (/kəˈrʌðərz/; April 27, 1896 – April 29, 1937) was an American chemist, inventor and the leader of organic chemistry at DuPont, credited with the invention of nylon. Carothers was a group leader at the DuPont Experimental Station laboratory, near Wilmington, Delaware, where most polymer research was done.
Biography of Majid Afandiyev (excerpt)
Sultan Majid Afandiyev, also spelled Efendiyev (May 26, 1887 – April 21, 1938) was an Azerbaijani revolutionary and statesman, one of the founders of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan. During the Great Purge, Afandiyev was arrested, accused of plotting against the Soviet state, sentenced to death and executed at Baku on April 21, 1938.
Biography of Florence Lawrence (excerpt)
Florence Lawrence (born Florence Annie Bridgwood; January 2, 1886 – December 28, 1938) was a Canadian-American stage performer and film actress. She is often referred to as the "first movie star," and was the first film actor to be named publicly.
Biography of Conrad Aiken (excerpt)
Conrad Potter Aiken (August 5, 1889 – August 17, 1973) was an American writer, whose work includes poetry, short stories, novels, a play, and an autobiography. Named poetry consultant of the Library of Congress from 1950–1952, Conrad Aiken earned numerous prestigious national writing awards, including a National Book Award, the Bollingen Prize in Poetry, the National Institute of Arts and Letters Gold Medal and the National Medal for Literature.
Biography of Sergo Ordzhonikidze (excerpt)
Sergo Konstantinovich Ordzhonikidze, born Grigol (24 October 1886, Kutais Governorate, Russian Empire – 18 February 1937, Moscow, Soviet Union), was a Georgian Bolshevik, later member of the CPSU Politburo, the head of the Supreme Soviet of the National Economy and close associate of Joseph Stalin.
Biography of Julio Álvarez del Vayo (excerpt)
Julio Álvarez del Vayo (February 9, 1891 in Villaviciosa de Odón, Community of Madrid – 1975 in Geneva, Switzerland) was a Spanish Socialist politician, journalist and writer. During the 1940s and 1950s Álvarez del Vayo lived in exile in Mexico, the United States and Switzerland.
Biography of Oldřich Nejedlý (excerpt)
Oldřich Nejedlý (26 December 1909 — 11 June 1990) was a Czech footballer, who spent his entire career at Sparta Prague as an inside-forward. He is also a former member of the Czechoslovakian national team. Club career Nejedlý played for Sparta Prague in his entire career.
Biography of William Empson (excerpt)
Sir William Empson (27 September 1906 – 15 April 1984) was an English literary critic and poet, widely influential for his practice of closely reading literary works, a practice fundamental to New Criticism. His best-known work is his first, Seven Types of Ambiguity, published in 1930.
Biography of Simone Levaillant (excerpt)
Simone Levaillant, born Adèle Simonne Levaillant on November 19, 1904 in Saint-Étienne (birth time source: FDAF, birth certificate), died in deportation on March 30, 1943 in Lublin Maïdaneck (Poland), was a feminist and resistant militant. She had been the first woman lawyer to join the Bar of Saint-Etienne.
Biography of Ramiro Ledesma Ramos (excerpt)
Ramiro Ledesma Ramos (May 23, 1905, Alfaraz de Sayago, Zamora – October 29, 1936, Aravaca, Madrid) was a Spanish national syndicalist politician, essayist, and journalist. Ramiro Ledesma was one of the key figures of Francoist propaganda. His admiration for National Socialism, brought him to imitate Adolf Hitler's hairstyle.
Biography of Nikolai Kondratiev (excerpt)
Nikolai Dmitriyevich Kondratiev also Kondratieff; 4 March (16 March in Gregorian calendar) 1892 – 17 September 1938) was a Russian economist, a proponent of the New Economic Policy (NEP), which in the 1920s promoted small private, free-market enterprises in the Soviet Union.
Biography of Jesús Guridi (excerpt)
Jesús Guridi Bidaola (25 September 1886 – 7 April 1961) was a Spanish Basque composer who was a key player in 20th century Spanish and Basque music. His style fits into the late Romantic idiom, directly inherited from Wagner, and with a strong influence from Basque culture.
Biography of Howard Hill (excerpt)
Howard Hill (born Lemuel Howard Hill and later cited Howard H. Hill; November 13, 1899 – February 4, 1975) was an expert bowman who for over two decades, from the early 1930s into the 1950s, was often introduced or billed as "The World's Greatest Archer".
Biography of Barthélemy Guérini (excerpt)
Barthélemy Guérini , best known as Mémé Guérini, born on April 25, 1908 in Calenzana (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died on March 1, 1982 in La Valette, Montpellier, was a French dominant figure in the post-war milieu of Marseille, with his brother Antoine Guérini.
Biography of Mikhail Astangov (excerpt)
Mikhail Fyodorovich Astangov (Russian: Михаи́л Фёдорович Аста́нгов), pseudonym of M.F. Ruzhnikov (Ружников) (3 November (O.S. 21 October) 1900 in Warsaw – 20 April 1965 in Moscow) was a Soviet actor, and an acclaimed People's Artist of the USSR (1955). Selected filmography The Oppenheim Family (1939)
Biography of Nikolai Polikarpov (excerpt)
Nikolai Nikolaevich Polikarpov (9 June (O.S. 28 May) 1892 – 30 July 1944) was a Soviet aeronautical engineer and aircraft designer, known as the "King of Fighters". He designed the I-15 series of fighters, and the I-16 Ishak (Russian: ишак, lit.
Biography of Teresa de la Parra (excerpt)
Teresa de la Parra (October 5, 1889 – April 23, 1936) was a Venezuelan novelist. She was born Ana Teresa Parra Sanojo in Paris, the daughter of Rafael Parra Hernáiz, Venezuelan Ambassador in Berlin, and Isabel Sanojo de Parra. As a member of a wealthy family, Ana Teresa spent part of her childhood at her father's hacienda Tazón.
Biography of Marcelle de Jouvenel (excerpt)
Marcelle Georgette Fernande de Jouvenel des Ursins, born Prat, is a French writer and psi subject, born on April 12, 1896 in Neuilly-sur-Seine (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) and died on May 20, 1971 in the same town. She was the wife of Bertrand de Jouvenel, and the mother of Roland de Jouvenel (died May 2, 1946 at the age of 14, typhoid).
Biography of Vera Menchik (excerpt)
Vera Frantsevna Menchik (1 March (Gregorian calendar) (16 February Julian calendar) 1906 – 26 June 1944) was a British-Czechoslovak-Russian chess player who became the world's first women's chess champion. She also competed in chess tournaments with some of the world's leading male chess masters, with occasional successes including two wins over future world champion Max Euwe. |
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