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Biography of Suzanne Lilar (excerpt)
Suzanne, Baroness Lilar (née Suzanne Verbist) (21 May 1901 - 12 December 1992) was a Flemish Belgian essayist, novelist, and playwright writing in French. She was the wife of the Belgian Minister of Justice Albert Lilar and mother of the writer Françoise Mallet-Joris and the art historian Marie Fredericq-Lilar.
Biography of Daniel Bovet (excerpt)
Daniel Bovet FRS (23 March 1907 – 8 April 1992) was a Swiss-born Italian pharmacologist who won the 1957 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of drugs that block the actions of specific neurotransmitters. He is best known for his discovery in 1937 of antihistamines, which block the neurotransmitter histamine and are used in allergy medication.
Biography of Luigi Bertolini (excerpt)
Luigi Bertolini (September 13, 1904 – February 11, 1977) was an Italian football (soccer) midfielder. Biography Born in Busalla, province of Genoa, he played in the 1920s for Savona, Alessandria and Juventus. He played 135 matches for Juventus, scoring five goals, helping the team to win four Serie A tournaments.
Biography of Philip Prospero, Prince of Asturias (excerpt)
Philip Prospero, Prince of Asturias (Spanish: Felipe Próspero José Francisco Domingo Ignacio Antonio Buenaventura Diego Miguel Luis Alfonso Isidro Ramón Víctor, English: Philip Prosper Joseph Francis Dominic Igancio Anthony Buenaventura Diego Michael Louis Alfonso Isidor Ramon Victor, German: Philipp Prosper Joseph Franz Dominic Ignacio Anton Buenaventura Diego Michael Ludwig Alfons Isidor Ramon Viktor; November 28, 1657 (gregorian calendar) – November 1, 1661) was the first male child of the marriage between Philip IV of Spain and Mariana of Austria to survive infancy.
Biography of Kay Stammers (excerpt)
Katharine "Kay" Esther Stammers (3 April 1914 – 23 December 2005) was a tennis player from the United Kingdom. Career Stammers was born in St Albans, United Kingdom where her parents taught her to play tennis on the grass court at their family home.
Biography of William Beverly Murphy (excerpt)
William Beverly Murphy (June 17, 1907 birth time source: Gauquelin, Lescaut) – May 29, 1994) was a U.S. food businessman. He was the president and CEO of Campbell Soup Company between 1953 and 1972. From 1942 to 1945 he was on leave from Campbell's Soup to the War Production Board.
Biography of Jimmie Foxx (excerpt)
James Emory "Jimmie" Foxx (October 22, 1907 – July 21, 1967), nicknamed "Double X" and "The Beast", was a right-handed American Major League Baseball first baseman and noted power hitter. Foxx was the second major league player to hit 500 career home runs, after Babe Ruth.
Biography of Ryunosuke Akutagawa (excerpt)
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (1 March 1892 – 24 July 1927) was a Japanese writer active in the Taishō period in Japan. He is regarded as the "Father of the Japanese short story" and Japan's premier literary award, the Akutagawa Prize, is named after him.
Biography of Joe Lapchick (excerpt)
Joseph Bohomiel Lapchick (b. April 12, 1900 in Yonkers, New York – d. August 10, 1970 in New York City) was a professional basketball player, mostly known for playing with the Original Celtics in the 1920s and 30s. He is commonly regarded as the best center of his era, overshadowed (if anything) in his later years only by Tarzan Cooper.
Biography of Pierre Vilar (excerpt)
Pierre Vilar (Frontignan, 1906 - Saint-Palais, 2003) was a French historian specialized in the history of Catalonia and hispanism. He is considered one of the most authoritative 20th century historians for the history of Spain, for both the Ancien Régime and modern history.
Biography of Velio Spano (excerpt)
Velio Spano, born on January 15, 1905 in Teulada (birth time source: Lescaut), died on October 7, 1964 in Rome, was an Italian politician and Senator.
Biography of Hortense Mancini (excerpt)
Hortense Mancini, duchesse Mazarin (6 June 1646, Rome – 9 November 1699, Chelsea), was the favourite niece of Cardinal Mazarin, chief minister of France, and a mistress of Charles II, King of England, Scotland and Ireland. She was the fourth of the five famous Mancini sisters, who along with two of their female Martinozzi cousins, were known at the court of King Louis XIV of France as the Mazarinettes.
Biography of Giuseppe Scortecci (excerpt)
Giuseppe Scortecci, born November 2, 1898 in Florence, died October 18, 1973 in Milan, was an Italian Herpetologist. Herpetology (from Greek: ἑρπετόν, herpeton, "creeping animal" and λόγος, logos, "knowledge") is the branch of zoology concerned with the study of amphibians and reptiles.
Biography of Elisha Cook, Jr. (excerpt)
Elisha Vanslyck Cook, Jr. (December 26, 1903 – May 18, 1995) was an American character actor who made a career out of playing cowardly villains and weedy neurotics in dozens of films. He was perhaps most noted for his portrayal of the "gunsel" Wilmer, who tries to intimidate Humphrey Bogart's Sam Spade in The Maltese Falcon.
Biography of Arshile Gorky (excerpt)
Arshile Gorky (/ˌɑrʃiːl ˈɡɔrkiː/; born Vosdanig Manoug Atoian (Armenian: Ոստանիկ Մանուկ Ադոեան) (April 15, 1904. – July 21, 1948) was an Armenian American painter, who had a seminal influence on Abstract Expressionism. As such, his works were often speculated to have been informed by the suffering and loss he experienced of the Armenian Genocide.
Biography of Phil Drabble (excerpt)
Philip Percy Cooper Drabble OBE (13 May 1914 – 29 July 2007) was an English countryman, author and television presenter. Raised in the Black Country, he later lived in – and wrote mostly about – the countryside of north Worcestershire and at Abbots Bromley in south Staffordshire, where he created a nature reserve.
Biography of Élisabeth Collot (excerpt)
Élisabeth Collot, born Benoist on June 21, 1903 in Andelot-Blancheville (Haute-Marne)(birth time source: Didier Geslain, civil registrar), died on September 4, 2016 in Échirolles (Isère)(age 113), was a French supercentenarian.
Biography of Irena Sendler (excerpt)
Irena Sendler (née Krzyżanowska), also referred to as Irena Sendlerowa in Poland, nom de guerre "Jolanta" (15 February 1910 – 12 May 2008), was a Polish nurse, humanitarian, and social worker who served in the Polish Underground during World War II in German-occupied Warsaw, and was head of the children's section of Żegota, the Polish Council to Aid Jews (Polish: Rada Pomocy Żydom), which was active from 1942 to 1945.
Biography of Martin Fric (excerpt)
Martin Frič (29 March 1902 – 26 August 1968) was a Czech film director and screenwriter. He had over 100 directing credits between 1929 and 1968, including feature films, shorts and documentary films. Filmography (selection) Páter Vojtěch (1929)
Biography of Antonin Brocard (excerpt)
Antonin Brocard, born November 14, 1885 in Biol, died May 21, 1950, was a French general and aviator.
Biography of Jacques Griffe (excerpt)
Jacques Griffe, born on November 29, 1909 in Conques-sur-Orbiel near Carcassonne, Aude (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died on June 24, 1996 in Villesiscle, Aude, is a French stylist and costume designer. Filmography (extract) Costume Designer (5 titles) 1953 L'esclave 1953 Les amants de minuit
Biography of Uzeyir Hajibeyov (excerpt)
Uzeyir bey Abdul Huseyn oglu Hajibeyov (Azerbaijani: Üzeyir bəy Əbdülhüseyn oğlu Hacıbəyov, Azerbaijani pronunciation: / عزیر حاجیبیوو; Russian: Узеир Абдул-Гусейн оглы Гаджибеков; September 18, 1885, Agjabadi – November 23, 1948, Baku) was an Azerbaijani and Soviet composer, conductor, publicist, playwright, teacher, translator, and social figure from Azerbaijan.
Biography of Neville Lancelot Goddard (excerpt)
Neville Lancelot Goddard (February 19, 1905 – October 1, 1972), generally known as Neville, was a Barbadian author who wrote on the Bible, mysticism, and self-help. Early life Goddard was born in Barbados on February 19, 1905, to Joseph Nathaniel and Wilhelmina Goddard.
Biography of Jean Blanzat (excerpt)
Jean Blanzat, born on January 6, 1906 in Domps, died in 1977, was a French novelist, journalist, and a member of the French Resistance. Works: Enfance, 1930 À moi-même ennemi, Grasset, L'Orage du matin, 1942 La Gartempe, 1957 Gallimard, Le Faussaire, 1964 L'Iguane, 1966
Biography of Jacqueline Cochran (excerpt)
Jacqueline Cochran (May 11, 1906 – August 9, 1980) was a pioneer American aviator, considered to be one of the most gifted racing pilots of her generation. She was an important contributor to the formation of the wartime Women's Auxiliary Army Corps (WAAC) and Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP).
Biography of Beatrix Loughran (excerpt)
Beatrix S. Loughran (June 30, 1900 in New York City – December 7, 1975) was an American figure skater who competed in single skating and pair skating. She is the only American to win three Olympic medals in figure skating (1924, 1928, 1932).
Biography of Lily Kronberger (excerpt)
Lily Kronberger (12 November 1890 – 21 May 1974), also spelled Lili Kronberger, was a Hungarian figure skater competitive during the early years of modern figure skating. She was Hungary’s first World Champion. Early life Kronberger was born in Budapest in 1890. Career Kronberger won a World bronze medal in 1906, at the first official World Championships to include a ladies' event.
Biography of Archer Martin (excerpt)
Archer John Porter Martin, FRS (1 March 1910 – 28 July 2002) was a British chemist who shared the 1952 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the invention of partition chromatography with Richard Synge. His father was a GP. Martin was educated at Bedford School and Cambridge University.
Biography of Bernardo Sayao (excerpt)
Bernardo Sayão, born on June 18, 1901 in Rio de Janeiro, died in 1959, was a Brazilian politician and author.
Biography of Rolf Liebermann (excerpt)
Rolf Liebermann (September 14, 1910 – January 2, 1999), born in Zurich, was a Swiss composer of different kinds of music. His output included chansons, classical, and light music. His classical music often combines a myriad of styles and techniques, including baroque, classical, and twelve-tone music.
Biography of Jacob Bruce (excerpt)
Jacob Daniel Bruce (Russian: Яков Вилимович Брюс, Yakov Vilimovich Bryus or Brus, May 11, 1669, Moscow – April 30, 1735, manor Glinki near Moscow) was a Russian statesman, military leader and scientist of self-claimed Scottish descent (Clan Bruce), one of the associates of Peter the Great.
Biography of Fernand Crommelynck (excerpt)
Fernand Crommelynck ( b. Nov. 19, 1886, Paris, France; d. March 17, 1970, Saint-Germaine-en-Laye) was a Belgian dramatist. He was born into a family of actors, the child of a French mother and a Belgian father and he himself was also an actor.
Biography of Lucie Coutaz (excerpt)
Lucie Coutaz, born on May 9, 1899 in Grenoble (birth time source: birth certificate), was Abbé Pierre's secretary. She is the founder, with Abbé Pierre, of Emmaus, an international charitable movement founded in France in 1949 to combat poverty and homelessness.
Biography of Russ Morgan (excerpt)
Russ Morgan (April 29, 1904 – August 7, 1969) was a big band orchestra leader and musical arranger in the United States during the 1930s and 1940s. In 1944 he was one of the composers of "You're Nobody til Somebody Loves You" along with Larry Stock and James Cavanaugh.
Biography of Puyi (excerpt)
Puyi (Chinese: 溥儀; 7 February 1906 (birth time source: Sy Scholfield, from a biography of Harry Hussey) – 17 October 1967), of the Manchu Aisin Gioro clan, commonly known as Pu Yi, was the last Emperor of China, the second-to-last Khan of Mongolia and the twelfth and final ruler of the Qing dynasty.
Biography of Frantisek Plánicka (excerpt)
František Plánička (Czech pronunciation: ; 2 June 1904 – 20 July 1996) was a Czech football goalkeeper and one of the most honoured players in the history of Czechoslovakian football. He played the majority of his career for Slavia Prague, during which time the club won the Czech league eight times and the Mitropa Cup once.
Biography of Jimmie Rodgers (country singer) (excerpt)
James Charles "Jimmie" Rodgers (September 8, 1897 – May 26, 1933) was an American country singer in the early 20th century, known most widely for his rhythmic yodeling. Among the first country music superstars and pioneers, Rodgers was also known as "The Singing Brakeman", "The Blue Yodeler", and "The Father of Country Music".
Biography of Georges Vanier (excerpt)
Major-General Georges-Philéas Vanier PC DSO MC* CD (April 23, 1888 – March 5, 1967) was a Canadian soldier and diplomat who served as Governor General of Canada, the 19th since Canadian Confederation. Vanier was born and educated in Quebec and, after earning a university degree in law, served in the Canadian army during the First World War; on the European battlefields he lost a limb, but was commended for his actions with a number of decorations from the King.
Biography of Tex McCrary (excerpt)
John Reagan McCrary (October 13, 1910–July 29, 2003), better known as Tex McCrary, was an American journalist and public relations specialist who invented the talk show genre for television and radio, and appeared on radio and TV with his wife, Jinx Falkenburg.
Biography of Roger Vercel (excerpt)
Roger Vercel (born Roger Cretin) (8 January 1894 Le Mans (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – 26 February 1957 Dinan) was a French writer. Biography Vercel was fascinated by the sea and marine life. Although he virtually never went to sea, most of his novels featured a maritime setting.
Biography of Clyde A. Hutchison, Jr. (excerpt)
Dr. Clyde Allen Hutchison, Jr. (May 5, 1913 (birth time source: Gauquelin, Lescaut) – August 29, 2005) was an American chemist notable for his research in magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Hutchinson was a member of the National Academy of Sciences and a chairman and professor of the department of chemistry at the University of Chicago.
Biography of Germaine Degueldre (excerpt)
Germaine Degueldre, born on September 26, 1900 in Binche (birth time source: André Dekoster, birth certificate n° 292), died on May 24, 2012, was a Belgian supercentenarian. A supercentenarian (sometimes hyphenated as super-centenarian) is someone who has lived to or passed their 110th birthday.
Biography of Kay Sage (excerpt)
Katherine Linn Sage (June 25, 1898 – January 8, 1963), usually known as Kay Sage, was an American Surrealist artist and poet. She was active between the years of 1936 and 1963, the year she committed suicide. She married the surrealist painter Yves Tanguy in 1940, and was deeply affected by his sudden death by stroke in 1955.
Biography of Gitta Alpar (excerpt)
Gitta Alpár (February 5, 1900 (source: Imdb) - February 17, 1991), was a Hungarian-born opera and operetta soprano. Gitta Alpár was born in Budapest as Klopfer Regina. At an early age she commenced the study of singing and pianoforte at the Academy of Budapest.
Biography of Allan Pettersson (excerpt)
Gustav Allan Pettersson (19 September 1911 – 20 June 1980) was a Swedish composer. Today he is considered one of the most important Swedish composers of the 20th century. His symphonies developed a devoted international following, starting in the final decade of his life.
Biography of Glenn Morris (excerpt)
Glenn Edgar Morris (June 18, 1912 – January 31, 1974) was a U.S. track and field athlete. He won a gold medal in the Olympic decathlon in 1936, setting new world and Olympic records. Morris was born on his family's horse ranch near Simla, Colorado, the second of seven children.
Biography of Sergiu Celibidache (excerpt)
Sergiu Celibidache (Romanian: ; 11 July 1912 (birth time source: Yves Lenoble, Alexandre Volguine) – 14 August 1996) was a Romanian conductor, composer, and teacher. Educated in his native Romania, and later in Paris and Berlin, Celibidache's career in music spanned over five decades, including tenures as principal conductor for the Munich Philharmonic, Berlin Philharmonic and several European orchestras.
Biography of Morris Louis (excerpt)
Morris Louis (Morris Louis Bernstein) (November 28, 1912 - September 7, 1962) is a United States abstract expressionist painter, one of the many such painters to emerge in the 1950s. From 1929 to 1933, he studied at the Maryland Institute of Fine and Applied Arts (now Maryland Institute College of Art) on a scholarship, but left shortly before completing the program.
Biography of Amanda Duff (excerpt)
Amanda Duff, born March 6, 1914 in Fresno, California, died April 6, 2006 in San Francisco, California, was an American actress and photographer. The Malibu home she shared with husband/screenwriter/director Philip Dunne was a social and political gathering post for Hollywood's liberal elite for decades, particularly during the Cold War (source: Imdb).
Biography of Luc Lafnet (excerpt)
Lucien Lafnet, born on January 22, 1899 in Liège (birth time source: birth certificate n°281, André Dekoster), died on September 29, 1939 in Rueil-Malmaison, France, was a Belgian artist, painter, and cartoonist. |
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