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Biography of Maureen O'Sullivan (excerpt)
Maureen Paula O’Sullivan (17 May 1911 – 23 June 1998) was an Irish actress considered Ireland's first film star. Biography Early life O'Sullivan was born in Boyle, County Roscommon, Ireland, the daughter of Mary Lovatt (née Fraser) and Charles Joseph O'Sullivan, an officer in The Connaught Rangers who served in The Great War. ![]()
Biography of Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor (excerpt)
Leopold I (name in full: Leopold Ignaz Joseph Balthasar Felician; Hungarian: I. Lipót) Habsburg (9 June 1640 – 5 May 1705), Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary, King of Bohemia, was the second son of the emperor Ferdinand III and his first wife Maria Ana of Austria. ![]()
Biography of Werner Mölders (excerpt)
Werner Mölders (March 18, 1913 - November 22, 1941) was a German Luftwaffe World War II fighter ace. He was credited with 101 victories in WWII as well as 14 victories in the Spanish civil war. He rose quickly through the ranks, and was given command of a Geschwader (Fighter Wing) at age 27, and promoted to Oberst and appointed Inspector General of Fighters at age 28. ![]()
Biography of Rita Levi-Montalcini (excerpt)
Rita Levi-Montalcini (22 April 1909 (birth time source: Gauquelin, birth certificate) – 30 December 2012), Knight Grand Cross, was an Italian neurologist who, together with colleague Stanley Cohen, received the 1986 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discovery of nerve growth factor (NGF).
Biography of Edmond van Daële (excerpt)
Edmond van Daële (August 11, 1884 in Paris (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, archives on-line pages 30 and 31) - March 11, 1960, Grez-Neuville, Maine-et-Loire,France) was a Dutch - French film actor. He appeared in the 1923 silent film Coeur fidèle, directed by Jean Epstein. ![]()
Biography of Edward G. Robinson (excerpt)
Edward Goldenberg Robinson, Sr. (born Emanuel Goldenberg; Yiddish: עמנואל גאלדנבערג; December 12, 1893 – January 26, 1973) was an honorary Academy Award-winning American actor born in Romania. Although he has played a wide range of characters, he is best remembered for his roles as a gangster, most notably in his star-making film Little Caesar.
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Biography of Louise de la Vallière (excerpt)
Louise de La Vallière (Françoise Louise de La Baume Le Blanc; 6 August 1644 – 7 June 1710) was a mistress of Louis XIV of France from 1661 to 1667. She later became the Duchess of La Vallière and Duchess of Vaujours in her own right.
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Biography of George Balanchine (excerpt)
George Balanchine (Georgian: გიორგი ბალანჩივაძე, giorgi balanchivadze) (January 22, 1904 – April 30, 1983), was a Russian ballet choreographer of Georgian descent. Balanchine is one of the 20th century's foremost choreographers, and one of the founders of American ballet. His work formed a bridge between classical and modern ballet. ![]()
Biography of Emmet Fox (excerpt)
Emmet Fox (July 30, 1886–August 13, 1951) was a New Thought spiritual leader of the early 20th century, famous for his large Divine Science church services held in New York City during the Great Depression. Biography Fox was born in Ireland. His father, who died before Fox was ten, was a physician and member of Parliament. ![]()
Biography of Jacques Hébertot (excerpt)
Jacques Hébertot, born André Daviel on January 28, 1886 in Rouen, died June 19, 1970 in Paris, was a French journalist, editor, theater director and playwright. Bibliography (extract) * Antoine Andrieu-Guitrancourt et Serge Bouillon, Jacques Hébertot le magnifique, Paris bibliothèques, 2006 (ISBN 2843311497) ![]()
Biography of Henry Moore (excerpt)
Henry Spencer Moore OM CH FBA (30 July 1898 – 31 August 1986) was an English artist and sculptor. He is best known for his abstract monumental bronze sculptures which are located around the world as public works of art. His forms are usually abstractions of the human figure, typically depicting mother-and-child or reclining figures. ![]()
Biography of Jules Romains (excerpt)
Jules Romains, real name Louis-henri-jean Farigoule (August 26, 1885 - August 14, 1972) was a French author and the founder of the unanimism literary movement. His works include the play Knock and a cycle of works called Les Hommes de bonne volonté (Men of Good Will). ![]()
Biography of Ann Sothern (excerpt)
Ann Sothern (January 22, 1909 – March 15, 2001) was an Academy Award-nominated American film and television actress with a career spanning six decades. Early life and career Born Harriette Arlene Lake in Valley City, North Dakota, although she went to Central High School in St. ![]()
Biography of Simone Simon (excerpt)
Simone Simon (April 23, 1911 (source: B.C. in hand from Steinbrecher) – February 22, 2005) was a French film actress who began her film career in 1931. Early life Simone Simon Pas-de-Calais, France. She was the daughter of Henri Louis Firmin, a French engineer, and Erma Maria Domenica Giorcelli, an Italian housewife.
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Biography of Marshall McLuhan (excerpt)
Herbert Marshall McLuhan, C.C. (July 21, 1911 – December 31, 1980) was a Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar — a professor of English literature, a literary critic, a rhetorician, and a communications theorist. McLuhan's work is viewed as one of the cornerstones of the study of media theory.
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Biography of Quentin Crisp (excerpt)
Quentin Crisp (December 25, 1908(1908-12-25) – November 21, 1999), born Denis Charles Pratt, was an English writer, artist's model, actor and raconteur known for his memorable and insightful witticisms. He became a gay icon in the 1970s after publication of his memoir, The Naked Civil Servant, brought to the attention of the general public his defiant exhibitionism and longstanding refusal to remain in the closet. ![]()
Biography of Sid James (excerpt)
Sid James (born Joel Solomon Cohen; 8 May 1913 (source: British Entertainers, Frank C. Clifford) – 26 April 1976) was a South African actor, who made his career in the British film and television industry. James, who was often credited as Sidney James, is best remembered for his roles in the Carry On films, Bless This House and Hancock's Half Hour. ![]()
Biography of Claretta Petacci (excerpt)
Clara Petacci (Claretta Petacci) (28 February 1912 – 28 April 1945) was an upper class Roman who became Italian dictator Benito Mussolini's mistress. Her father had been the personal physician to the Pope. She was twenty-nine years younger than Mussolini. Petacci was with Mussolini to the end. ![]()
Biography of Albert Dubout (excerpt)
Albert Dubout (May 15, 1905 – 1976) was a French cartoonist, illustrator, painter, and sculptor. Albert Dubout was born in Marseille. After attending school at Nîmes (where he met Jean Paulhan) he studied at the fine arts school in Montpellier where he met his first wife, Renée Altier, and where his first drawings were published in the student journal L'écho des étudiants in 1923. ![]()
Biography of Lester Young (excerpt)
Lester Willis Young (August 27, 1909 – March 15, 1959), nicknamed 'Prez', was an American jazz tenor saxophonist and clarinetist. He was also known to play the trumpet, violin, and drums. Coming to prominence with the band of Count Basie, Young is remembered as one of the finest, most influential players on his instrument, playing with a cool tone and sophisticated harmonies. ![]()
Biography of Marcel Béalu (excerpt)
Marcel Béalu was born in Selles-sur-Cher on October 30, 1908, and raised in impoverished circumstances in Saumur. He died on June 19, 1993. Life Largely self-taught, he read the classics of canonical French literature on his own initiative while working as a haberdasher in Montargis. ![]()
Biography of Edward Teller (excerpt)
Edward Teller (January 15, 1908 – September 9, 2003) was a Hungarian-born American theoretical physicist, known colloquially as "the father of the hydrogen bomb," even though he did not care for the title. Teller emigrated to the United States in the 1930s, and was an early member of the Manhattan Project charged with developing the first atomic bombs. ![]()
Biography of Claudio Arrau (excerpt)
Claudio Arrau León (February 6, 1903 – June 9, 1991) was a Chilean pianist of world fame for his deep interpretations of a vast repertoire spanning from the baroque to 20th-century composers. He is widely considered one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century.
Biography of Joy Adamson (excerpt)
Joy Adamson (January 20, 1910 – January 3, 1980) (born Friederike Victoria Gessner) was a naturalist and author best known for her book, Born Free, which described her experiences in raising a lion cub named Elsa. She was the wife of British wildlife conservationist George Adamson. ![]()
Biography of Eugen Weidmann (excerpt)
Eugen Weidmann (February 5, 1908 (birth time source: Didier Geslain and Jacques Berthon, birth certificate) – June 17, 1939) was the last person to be publicly executed in France. Weidmann was born in Frankfurt am Main to the family of an export businessman, and went to school there. ![]()
Biography of Prince Charles, Count of Flanders (excerpt)
Prince Charles, Count of Flanders, Prince of Belgium (10 October 1903 – 1 June 1983) was the second son of Albert I, King of the Belgians and Duchess Elisabeth in Bavaria. Born in Brussels, he reigned in lieu of his older brother Leopold III from 1944 until 1950 as Prince Regent until Leopold could return to the throne.
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Biography of Yvonne Printemps (excerpt)
Yvonne Printemps (Ermont, July 25, 1894 – January 19, 1977 in Paris) was a French singer and actress. Born Yvonne Wignolle, she was dancing in revues at the Folies Bergère in Paris at age 13. Nicknamed Printemps (springtime) by her fellow chorus members because of her sunny disposition, she started in operetta, appearing in such works as "Les Contes de Perrault" (1913) and "Le Poilu" (1916).
Biography of René Lefèvre-Bel (excerpt)
René Lefèvre-Bel (René, Ferdinand Lefèvre), born May 31, 1909 in Les Mureaux, Yvelines, died January 10, 1999 in Couilly-Pont-aux-Dames, Seine-Saint-Denis, was a French actor and comedian. Filmography (extract) * 1939 : Notre Dame de la Mouise de Robert Péguy
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Biography of Arthur Koestler (excerpt)
Arthur Koestler CBE (September 5, 1905, Budapest – March 3, 1983, London) was a Hungarian polymath who became a naturalized British subject. He wrote journalism, novels, social philosophy, and books on scientific subjects. In 1931, he joined the Communist Party of Germany, but left the party seven years later, after emigrating to the United Kingdom.
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Biography of Henri Queffélec (excerpt)
Henri Queffélec, born January 29, 1910 in Brest, died January 12; 1992 in Paris (heart failure), was a French writer. He is the father of French writer Yann Queffélec (Prix Goncourt in 1985). Henri Queffélec won Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française in 1958 for his novel "Un royaume sous la mer". ![]()
Biography of Célestin Freinet (excerpt)
Célestin Freinet (15 October 1896 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate)–8 October 1966) was a noted French pedagogue, and educational reformer. Early life Freinet was born in Provence as the fifth of eight children. His own schooldays were deeply unpleasant to him, and would affect his teaching methods and desire for reform. ![]()
Biography of Jack Ruby (excerpt)
Jacob Rubenstein (March 25, 1911 (birth date source: The Wilsons, birth certificat in hand) – January 3, 1967), who legally changed his name to Jack Leon Ruby in 1947, was an American nightclub operator in Dallas, Texas. He was convicted on March 14, 1964, of the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald on November 24, 1963, two days after Oswald was arrested for the assassination of President John F. ![]()
Biography of Juliana of the Netherlands (excerpt)
Juliana (Juliana Emma Louise Marie Wilhelmina van Oranje-Nassau; 30 April 1909 – 20 March 2004) was queen regnant of the Kingdom of the Netherlands from her mother's abdication in 1948 to her own abdication in 1980. After her abdication she reverted to the style she used before coming to the throne.
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Biography of Maurice Garçon (excerpt)
Maurice Garçon (25 November 1889, Lille (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 5540) - 29 December 1967, Paris) was a French novelist, historian, essayist and lawyer. A major figure at the bar, he gained a certain notoriety and was even mentioned with René Floriot in the last phrase of Jean-Pierre Melville's film "Bob le flambeur". ![]()
Biography of René Dorin (excerpt)
René Dorin, born November 13, 1891 in La Rochelle (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died July 25, 1969 in Paris, was a French singer, composer, musician, violonist, artist, radio host and author. He wrote more than 600 sings and founded more than 40 newspapers. ![]()
Biography of Roland Freisler (excerpt)
Roland Freisler (October 30, 1893 – February 3, 1945) was a prominent and notorious Nazi German judge. He became State Secretary of Adolf Hitler's Reich Ministry of Justice and President of the Volksgerichtshof, a court set up outside constitutional authority. This court handled political crimes against Adolf Hitler's dictatorial regime.
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Biography of David Lean (excerpt)
Sir David Lean CBE (25 March 1908 – 16 April 1991) was a British filmmaker, producer, screenwriter and editor, best remembered for big-screen epics such as The Bridge on the River Kwai, Lawrence of Arabia, Doctor Zhivago, Ryan's Daughter, and A Passage to India. ![]()
Biography of Alfred Naujocks (excerpt)
Born September 20, 1911, Alfred Helmut Naujocks was an SS-Sturmbannführer, and according to some historians, the catalyst for starting the Second World War in Europe. World War II On August 31, 1939, he led the attack on the Gleiwitz radio station, one of twenty-one similar concentrated attacks that the Germans quickly attributed to the Polish. ![]()
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Panama, officially the Republic of Panama (Spanish: República de Panamá), is a transcontinental country in Central America and South America, bordered by Costa Rica to the west, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean Sea to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the south.
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Biography of André Cayatte (excerpt)
André Cayatte (February 3, 1909, Carcassonne – February 6, 1989, Paris) was a French New Wave filmmaker and lawyer, who became known for his films centering on themes of crime, justice, and moral responsibility, themes which Cayatte persisted in affirming regardless of changing contemporary attitudes.
Biography of Yves Tanguy (excerpt)
Raymond Georges Yves Tanguy (January 5, 1900 – January 15, 1955) was a surrealist painter. He was born in Paris, France, the son of a retired navy captain. His parents were both of Breton origin. After his father's death in 1908, his mother moved back to her native Locronan, Finistère, and he ended up spending much of his youth living with various relatives. ![]()
Biography of Alma Reville (excerpt)
Alma Reville, Lady Hitchcock (14 August 1899 – 6 July 1982) was an English assistant director, screenwriter and editor. Life and work She was born in Nottinghamshire, England, the second daughter of Matthew Edward and Lucy Reville (née Owen). She is best known as the wife and collaborator of Sir Alfred Hitchcock, whom she met while they were working together at Paramount's Famous Players-Lasky studio in London, during the early 1920s. ![]()
Biography of Véra Clouzot (excerpt)
Véra Clouzot (30 December 1913 – 15 December 1960) was a Brazilian-born French film actress and screenwriter. Born as Véra Gibson-Amado in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, she became the wife of film director Henri-Georges Clouzot. She made only three films, all directed by her husband, the most notable of which was the classic thriller, Les Diaboliques (1955). ![]()
Biography of Édouard Delmont (excerpt)
Édouard Delmont, born Édouard, Marius Autran on December 5, 1883 in Marseille (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, online archives), died on November 2é, 1955 in Cannes, was a French actor and comedian. Filmography 1930 : L'Arlésienne de Jacques de Baroncelli
Biography of France Dhélia (excerpt)
France Dhélia (Saint-Lubin-en-Vergonnois, France, November 9, 1894 - Paris, May 3, 1964) was a French actress. She often performed under the name Mado Floréal. ![]()
Biography of Philippe Henriot (excerpt)
Philippe Henriot (January 7, 1889, Reims—June 28, 1944, Paris) was a French politician. Moving to the far right after beginnings in Roman Catholic conservatism in the Republican Federation, Henriot was elected to the Third Republic's Chamber of Deputies for the Gironde département in 1932 and 1936. ![]()
Biography of Jessica Tandy (excerpt)
Jessie Alice "Jessica" Tandy (7 June 1909 – 11 September 1994) was a British-American stage and film actress. Early life Youngest of three siblings, Tandy was born in Geldeston Road in the Metropolitan Borough of Hackney. Her mother, Jessie Helen (née Horspool), was the head of a school for mentally handicapped children, and her father, Harry Tandy, was a travelling salesman for a rope manufacturer.
Biography of André Castelot (excerpt)
André Storms, best known as André Castelot, born January 23, 1911 in Anvers, died July 18, 2004 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, was a French author and screenwriter. He is the son of painter Maurice Chabas and Gabrielle Storms-Castelot, and the brother of actor Jacques Castelot. ![]()
Biography of René Dary (excerpt)
René Dary, born Anatole Antoine Clément Mary, July 18, 1905 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died October 7, 1974 in Plan-de-Cuques (Bouches-du-Rhône), was a French actor and film director, the son of French artist and showman Abélard, also called "le Comique Idiot". ![]()
Biography of René Grousset (excerpt)
René Grousset (September 5, 1885 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – September 12, 1952) was a French historian, curator of both the Cernuschi and Guimet Museums in Paris, and a member of the prestigious Académie française. He wrote several major works on Asiatic and Oriental civilizations, with his two most important works being History of the Crusades (1934-1936) and The Empire of the Steppes, a History of Central Asia (1939), both of which were considered standard references on the subject. |
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