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Biography of Agnes Anne Abbott (excerpt)
Agnes Anne Abbott, born August 19, 1897 in Potsdam, died in 1992, was a German artist and painter. She grew up in Berlin and worked in both watercolor and oils. Between 1927 and 1974, she had fourteen exhibitions at Wellesley College in Massachusetts (she spent her summers on Cape Cod in Massachusetts).
Biography of André Roch (excerpt)
André Roch (August 21, 1906, Hermance, Switzerland – November 19, 2002, Geneva), was a mountaineer, avalanche expert, skier, resort developer, engineer, and author. Roch is best known for having planned and surveyed the Aspen, Colorado ski resort, and also as an adviser on avalanche management whose expertise was sought throughout the world.
Biography of Franz André (conductor) (excerpt)
Franz André, born on June 10, 1893 in Brussels (source for his time of birth: Lescaut), died in 1975, was a Belgian musician and conductor.
Biography of Georges Carpentier (excerpt)
Georges Carpentier (January 12, 1894 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – October 28, 1975) was a French boxer. He fought mainly as a light heavyweight and heavyweight in a career lasting from 1908-26. Nicknamed the "Orchid Man," he stood 5 ft 11½ in (1.
Biography of Samuel Reshevsky (excerpt)
Samuel Herman (Sammy) Reshevsky (born Szmul Rzeszewski, November 26, 1912, Ozorków near Lodz, (then Russian Empire, today Poland) - died April 4, 1992, New York, USA) was a leading American chess Grandmaster. He won the U.S. Chess Championship six times outright, and lost a playoff for the title in 1973.
Biography of Josemaria Escriva (excerpt)
Saint Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer (Barbastro, Thursday, January 9, 1902 – Thursday, June 26, 1975) (also known as José María or Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer y Albás, born José María Mariano Escrivá y Albás) was a Catholic priest from Spain, and founder of Opus Dei.
Biography of Konrad Lorenz (excerpt)
Konrad Zacharias Lorenz (November 7, 1903 in Vienna – February 27, 1989 in Vienna) was an Austrian zoologist, animal psychologist, ornithologist and Nobel Prize winner. He is often regarded as one of the founders of modern ethology, developing an approach that began with an earlier generation, including his teacher Oskar Heinroth.
Biography of Jean Absil (excerpt)
Jean Absil (October 23, 1893 (source: Steinbrecher) – February 2, 1974) was a Belgian modernist music composer, organist, and professor at the Brussels Conservatory. Absil was born in Hainaut, Belgium. He originally studied organ and harmony at the Brussels Conservatory , but upon graduating, decided to concentrate on composition instead.
Biography of Maurice Duruflé (excerpt)
Maurice Duruflé (11 January 1902 (birth time source: this book https://books.google.fr/books.id=EW4FfK2XhWoC&pg=PR9&lpg=PR9&dq=Maurice+Durufle&source=bl&ots=LLQpxiSquV&sig=aANenqZXFMCcBLoo6smbkTvbaK4&hl=el&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiewKyooazJAhUH1SwKHef6Cu84KBDoAQhLMAU#v=onepage&q&f=false at the end of the page 9) – 16 June 1986) was a French composer, organist, and pedagogue. Life Duruflé was born in Louviers, Eure. In 1912, he became chorister at the Rouen Cathedral Choir School, where he studied piano and organ with Jules Haelling.
Biography of Naguib Mahfouz (excerpt)
Naguib Mahfouz (Cairo, Egypt, December 10, 1911 (birth time and date source: Sy Scholfield from Raymond Stock – August 30, 2006) was an Egyptian novelist who won the 1988 Nobel Prize for Literature. He is regarded as one of the first contemporary writers of Arabic literature, along with Tawfiq el-Hakim, to explore themes of existentialism.
Biography of André Dhôtel (excerpt)
André Dhôtel, born September 1, 1900 in Attigny (Ardennes)(birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died July 22, 1991 in Paris, was a French writer, novelist, and screenwriter. He won the Prix Femina in 1955 for his novel "Le Pays où l'on n'arrive jamais".
Biography of Rollo May (excerpt)
Rollo May (April 21, 1909, Ada, Ohio - October 22, 1994, Tiburon, California) was an American existential psychologist, authoring the influential book Love and Will in 1969. Although he is often associated with humanistic psychology, he differs from other humanistic psychologists such as Virginia Satir, Abraham Maslow or Carl Rogers in showing a sharper awareness of the tragic dimensions of human existence.
Biography of Chad Varah (excerpt)
Edward Chad Varah, CH, CBE (12 November 1911 – 8 November 2007) was an English Anglican priest. He is best known as the founder of The Samaritans (now known just as "Samaritans"), set up in 1953 as the world's first crisis hotline organization, offering non-religious telephone support to those contemplating suicide.
Biography of Rosemary Decamp (excerpt)
Rosemary DeCamp (November 14, 1910-February 20, 2001) was an American television and movie actress. She made her film debut in Cheers for Miss Bishop (1941) and appeared in many Warner Brothers films, including Eyes in the Night (1942), Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) playing Nellie Cohan opposite James Cagney, and Nora Prentiss (1947).
Biography of Gerard Croiset (excerpt)
Gerard Croiset (March 10, 1909, Laren – July 20, 1980, Utrecht) was a Dutch parapsychologist, psychometrist (a person who purports to be able to read information from a held object), and a psychic. Croiset said he began to become aware of his gifts while a youth working for a watch repairer.
Biography of Claude Génia (excerpt)
Claude Génia, born March 4, 1913 in Vetlouga, Russia, and died May 18, 1979 in Tours, was a French actress and comedian of Russian descent. Filmography * 1942 : L'Honorable Catherine de Marcel l'Herbier * 1942 : Monsieur de Lourdines de Pierre de Hérain * 1943 : La Vie de plaisir de Albert Valentin * 1945 : Le Père Goriot de Robert Vernay d'après Honoré de Balzac * 1944 : L'Enfant de l'amour de Jean Stelli * 1945 : La Fille aux yeux gris de Jean Faurez
Biography of Noor Inayat Khan (excerpt)
Noor-un-Nisa Inayat Khan, GC, MBE, (January 1, 1914, Moscow - September 13, 1944, Dachau concentration camp), usually known as Noor Inayat Khan, was a British Special Operations Executive agent in World War II of Indian origin and the first female radio operator to be sent into occupied France to aid the French Résistance.
Biography of Eddie Albert (excerpt)
Edward Albert Heimberger (April 22, 1906 – May 26, 2005), better known as Eddie Albert, was a popular Oscar-nominated American stage, film, character actor, gardener, humanitarian activist, and World War II hero. In an acting career that spanned nearly seven decades, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1954 for his performance in Roman Holiday and again in 1973 for The Heartbreak Kid.
Biography of Robert Stroud (excerpt)
Robert Franklin Stroud (January 28, 1890 – November 21, 1963), known as the Birdman of Alcatraz, was a prisoner in Alcatraz who raised and sold birds. Despite his nickname, he actually kept birds only at Leavenworth, prior to being transferred to Alcatraz.
Biography of René Hell (excerpt)
René Hell, born René, Jules Legendre in Orbec, Calvados, May 1, 1891 and died in Paris October 11, 1965, was a French actor. Filmography (extract) * 1945 : Au petit bonheur de Marcel L'Herbier * 1945 : Mission spéciale de Maurice de Canonge - film tourné en deux époques -
Biography of René Pleven (excerpt)
René Pleven (April 15, 1901 – January 13, 1993) was a notable French politician of the Fourth Republic. A member of the Free French, he helped found the Democratic and Socialist Union of the Resistance (UDSR), a political party that was meant to be a successor to the wartime Resistance movement.
Biography of André Beaufre (excerpt)
André Beaufre (25 January 1902–13 February 1975) ends World War II as colonel. Well known by the anglo-saxon world as a military strategist and as an exponent of an independent French nuclear force. He can be considered as one of the founding father of the theories used nowadays in complex guerrillas and terrorism.
Biography of Edouard Pignon (excerpt)
Édouard Pignon, born February 12, 1905 in Bully-les-Mines (Pas-de-Calais), died May 14, 1993 in La Couture-Boussey (Eure), was a French painter.
Biography of Gaby Morlay (excerpt)
Blanche Pauline Fumoleau, best known as Gaby Morlay, born June 8, 1893 in Angers (birth time source: Didier Geslain, civil registrar) and died July 4, 1964 in Nice (cancer), was a French actress and comedian. She was the wife of French politician Max Bonnafous.
Biography of Lou Costello (excerpt)
Louis Francis "Lou" Costello (March 6, 1906 – March 3, 1959) was an American actor and comedian best known as half of the comedy team of Abbott and Costello, with Bud Abbott. Costello was famous for his bumbling, chubby, clean-cut image that has appealed to many Americans over the decades, and for his shouted line of "HEEEEYYY ABBOTT!!.
Biography of André Couder (excerpt)
André Couder (November 27, 1897, Alençon - January 16, 1979, Paris) was a French engineer and astronomer.
Biography of Henri Pélissier (excerpt)
Henri Pélissier (25 January 1889 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 438) – 1 May 1935) was a French racing cyclist from Paris and champion of the 1923 Tour de France. In addition to his 29 career victories, he was known for his long-standing feud with Tour founder Henri Desgrange and for protesting against the conditions endured by riders in the early years of the Tour.
Biography of René Voillaume (excerpt)
René Voillaume, born on July 19, 1905 in Versailles (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, online archives), died in 2003, was a French Catholic priest, the founder of The Little Brothers of Jesus, a religious congregation of brothers within the Catholic Church; it is inspired by the life and writings of Blessed Charles de Foucauld.
Biography of Marie-Claude Vaillant-Couturier (excerpt)
Marie-Claude Vaillant-Couturier, (November 3, 1912 in Paris - December 11, 1996 in Paris), whose real name was Marie-Claude Vogel, was a member of the French Resistance. Photographer Marie-Claude Vaillant-Couturier's father, Lucien Vogel, an editor, created the magazine Vu in 1928; her mother, Cosette de Brunhoff, sister of the creator of Babar the Elephant, was a fashion photographer.
Biography of Hoagy Carmichael (excerpt)
Hoagland Howard "Hoagy" Carmichael (November 22, 1899 – December 27, 1981) was an American composer, pianist, singer, actor, and bandleader. He is best known for writing "Stardust" (1927), and "Heart and Soul", two of the most-recorded American songs of all time.
Biography of René Sarvil (excerpt)
René Sarvil (18 January 1901 - 31 March 1975) was a French actor and lyricist. Sarvil was born in Toulon, France and died in 1975 in Marseille. Partial filmography Notre Dame van de sloppen (1940) Cyrano de Bergerac (1946) Oriental Port (1950) Sergil Amongst the Girls (1952)
Biography of Raymond Isidore (excerpt)
Raymond Isidore, best known as Picassiette, born September 8, 1900, died September 7, 1964, was a French artist. Few artists can claim to live and breathe their work to the same extent as Raymond Isidore (1900--1964), whose house in Chartres was also his masterpiece.
Biography of Geneviève Guitry (excerpt)
Geneviève Guitry, born Geneviève, Marie, Anaïs, Ligneau Chapelain de Séréville on May 3, 1914 in Saint-Just-en-Chaussée (Oise), died on July 6, 1963 in Neuilly-sur-Seine (Hauts-de-Seine), was a French actress, the fourth wife of French playwright Sacha Guitry. Filmography (extract) As Geneviève Chaplain 1937 : L'étrange Monsieur Victor de Jean Grémillon
Biography of André Thirion (excerpt)
André Thirion, born April 18, 1907 in Baccarat, Meurthe-et-Moselle, died in 2001 in Levallois-Perret, was a French author and surrealist.
Biography of Jean Sablon (excerpt)
Jean Sablon (Nogent-sur-Marne March 25, 1906 – February 24, 1994 at Cannes-La-Bocca was a popular French singer. Jean SablonThe son of a composer, with brothers and sisters who had successful careers of their own in musical entertainment, Jean Sablon studied piano at the Lyceé Charlemagne in Paris.
Biography of Yves Congar (excerpt)
Yves Marie Joseph Cardinal Congar (April 13, 1904-June 22, 1995) was a French Dominican priest and theologian. Born in Sedan, in northeast France, in 1904, Congar's home was occupied by the Germans for much of World War I. During this time he kept extensive, illustrated diaries recording the occupation, which provide a unique historical insight into the war from a child's point of view.
Biography of Cäsar von Arx (excerpt)
Cäsar von Arx, born on May 23, 1895 in Basel, died on July 14, 1949 in Niedererlinsbach, was a Swiss writer, playwright and director. Selected publications * Laupen, 1914 * Der Heilige und Abigail, 1915 * Leier und Schwert, 1915
Biography of Marcel Pérès (excerpt)
Marcel Pérès, born Marcel Jean Paul Laurent Farenc January 24, 1898 in Castelsarrasin, Tarn-et-Garonne (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, on-line archives, page 8), died June 28, 1974 in Châlette-sur-Loing, Loiret, was a French actor (more than 190 movies) and comedian. Filmography (source: http://www.
Biography of Johann Petursson (excerpt)
Johann K. Petursson, was born in Dalvík, Iceland in February 9, 1913, dead November 26, 1984, was known as "The Viking Giant", and as "Jóhann Risi" (Johann the Giant) and "Jóhann Svarfdælingur" (Johann from Svarfaðardalur) in his native country of Iceland.
Biography of John Hench (excerpt)
John Hench (June 29, 1908 – February 5, 2004) was an employee of The Walt Disney Company for more than sixty five years, an exceptionally long tenure which saw the rise of nearly every Disney animated feature and theme park. Born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Hench attended numerous art and creative schools across the country, including the Art Students League of New York , the Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles, the San Francisco Art Institute in San Francisco, and the Chouinard Art Institute in Los Angeles.
Biography of Ludwig Crüwell (excerpt)
Ludwig Crüwell (spelled Cruewell in some English-language histories) 20 March 1892 - 25 September 1958), was a German general known for his involvement with the Afrika Korps. He was captured by the British on 29 May 1942, after his plane was forced to land.
Biography of Elias Canetti (excerpt)
Elias Canetti (25 July 1905, Ruse, Bulgaria (birth time source: Alois Treindl, birth certificate)–14 August 1994, Zurich, Switzerland) was a Bulgarian-born novelist of Sephardi Jewish ancestry who wrote in German and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1981. Life Elias Canetti was the eldest son in a Jewish merchant family in Rustchuk (present-day Rousse).
Biography of Jeanne Maréchal (excerpt)
Jeanne Maréchal, born Jeanne Prunier on March 30, 1895 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), is a French journalist, one of the founders, with her husband Maurice Maréchal and Henri-Paul Deyvaux-Gassier, of Le Canard enchaîné, a satirical weekly newspaper in France.
Biography of John Barbirolli (excerpt)
Sir John Barbirolli, CH (2 December 1899 – 29 July 1970) was an English conductor and cellist. Born in London, of Italian and French parentage, he grew up in a family of professional musicians. His father and grandfather were violinists. Barbirolli was the first of the family to become a conductor.
Biography of Hervé Alphand (excerpt)
ervé Alphand (31 May 1907 Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - 13 January 1994 Paris) was a French diplomat, and French ambassador to the United States, from 1956 to 1965. Life Born into a family of diplomats, he studied law and graduated in political science.
Biography of André Jousseaume (excerpt)
André Jousseaume (27 July 1894 in Yvré-l'Évêque – 26 May 1960) was a French equestrian and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal in team dressage at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and another gold medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.
Biography of John Gilbert (actor) (excerpt)
John Gilbert (July 10, 1897 – January 9, 1936) was an American actor, screenwriter, and a major star of the silent film era. Known as "the great lover", he rivaled even Rudolph Valentino as a box office draw. Though he was often cited as one of the high profile examples of an actor who was unsuccessful in making the transition to talkies, his decline as a star in fact had to do with studio politics and money and not the sound of his screen voice.
Biography of Gitta Mallasz (excerpt)
Gitta Mallasz (June 21, 1907 – May 25, 1992) was a Hungarian graphic designer and an artist. Today, she is best known for her transcription of a series of extraordinary spiritual instructions, of which she was one of the recipients in Hungary during World War II.
Biography of Eugène Chavant (excerpt)
Eugène Chavant (February 12 1894, Colombes, France) was the founder of the French resistance organisation France Combat in 1942 and a prominent member of the French resistance. His nom de guerre was Clement, hence the "dit Clement" on the memorial to him in Grenoble.
Biography of Johann Georg Elser (excerpt)
Johann Georg Elser (4 January 1903 - 9 April 1945) was a German opponent of Nazism. He is best remembered for his unsuccessful attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler in 1939. Vocational career and social life special issue stamp from Deutsche Post, 100. |
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