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Biography of Florence Foster Jenkins (excerpt)
Florence Foster Jenkins (July 19, 1868–November 26, 1944) was an American socialite and amateur operatic soprano who was known and ridiculed for her lack of rhythm, pitch, and tone; her aberrant pronunciation; and her generally poor singing ability. Personal life Born Narcissa Florence Foster in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Mary Jane (née Hoagland 1851–1930) and Charles Dorrance Foster (1836–1909).
Biography of Dietrich Eckart (excerpt)
Dietrich Eckart (23 March 1868 - 26 December 1923) was a German politician, one of the important early members of the National-Socialist German Workers' Party and a participant of the 1923 Beer Hall Putsch. Eckart was born in Neumarkt, Germany (near Nuremberg) in 1868, the son of a royal notary and lawyer.
Biography of Gustave-Auguste Ferrié (excerpt)
Gustave-Auguste Ferrié (November 19, 1868 - February 16, 1932) was a French radio pioneer and army general. Ferrié was born in Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne, Savoie.After graduating from the École Polytechnique, Paris, in 1891, he became an officer in the French army's Engineers Corps, specializing in its military telegraph service.
Biography of Jean-François Paul de Gondi (excerpt)
ean François Paul de Gondi, cardinal de Retz (September 19, 1613 – August 24, 1679) was a French churchman, writer of memoirs, and agitator in the Fronde. The Florentine banking family of the Gondi had been introduced into France by Catherine de' Medici; Catherine offered Jérome (Girolamo) de Gondi in 1573 the château that he made the nucleus of the Château de Saint-Cloud; his hôtel in the Faubourg Saint-Germain of Paris became the Hôtel de Condé in the following generation.
Biography of Sophie Chotek (excerpt)
Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg (Czech: Žofie Marie Josefína Albína hraběnka Chotková z Chotkova a Vojnína, German: Sophie Maria Josephine Albina Gräfin Chotek von Chotkow und Wognin); 1 March 1868 - 28 June 1914) was the morganatic wife of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria.
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Kimberley is the capital and largest city of the Northern Cape Province of South Africa.It is located approximately 110 km east of the confluence of the Vaal and Orange Rivers.The city has considerable historical significance due to its diamond mining past and the siege during the Second Anglo-Boer war.
Biography of Saint-Georges de Bouhélier (excerpt)
Stéphane-Georges Lepelletier de Bouhélier, best known as Saint-Georges de Bouhélier, born on May 19, 1876 in Rueil-Malmaison (Hauts-de-Seine), died on December 20, 1947 in Montreux (Switzerland), was a French poet, novelist, and playwright, the son of journaliste and author Edmond Lepelletier.
Biography of Alcide de Gasperi (excerpt)
Alcide De Gasperi (3 April 1881 – 19 August 1954) was an Italian statesman and politician. He is considered to be one of the Founding fathers of the European Union, along with the Frenchman Robert Schuman and the German Konrad Adenauer.
Biography of Marie Lenéru (excerpt)
Marie Lenéru, born on June 2, 1875 in Brest, died on September 1918 in Lorient, was a French playwright and writer.
Biography of Claude Farrère (excerpt)
Claude Farrère (Lyon, April 27, 1876 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 363) – Paris, June 21, 1957) was a prolific French author of novels set in such exotic locations as Istanbul, Saigon, and Nagasaki.One of his novels, Les civilisés ("The Civilized Ones") won the first Prix Goncourt, for 1905.
Biography of John Davidson (poet) (excerpt)
John Davidson (11 April 1857 – 23 March 1909) was a Scottish poet and playwright, best known for his ballads. He was born at Barrhead, East Renfrewshire as the son of a Dissenting minister and entered the chemical department of a sugar refinery in Greenock in his 13th year, returning after one year to school as a pupil teacher.
Biography of Emilia Pardo Bazán (excerpt)
Emilia Pardo Bazán (16 September 1851 – 12 May 1921) (also known as Emilia, countess de Pardo Bazán) was a Spanish author and scholar from Galicia. Life Pardo Bazán was born in A Coruña, a city in the region of Galicia, Spain, and the culture of that area was incorporated into some of her most popular novels, including Los pazos de Ulloa ("The Manors of Ulloa") and its sequel, La madre naturaleza ("Mother Nature").
Biography of Émile Bourquelot (excerpt)
Émile Bourquelot (21 June 1851 – 26 January 1921) was a French chemist, and professor of pharmacy at the University of Paris.He was born in Jandun (Ardennes, France), to a farmer, and was the eldest of three sons.Bourqelot became the Chief Pharmacist at the Laënnec Hospital in 1887, where he established a laboratory to conduct his research into carbohydrate chemistry.
Biography of Stéphane Gsell (excerpt)
Stéphane Gsell, born on February 7, 1864 in Paris (source not archived), died on January 1, 1932, was a French archaeologist, historian, and author. Selected works Fouilles dans la nécropole de Vulci, exécutées et publiées aux frais du prince de Torlonia 18911
Biography of E. M. Forster (excerpt)
Edward Morgan Forster OM, CH (1 January 1879 in Marylebone, London – 7 June 1970), was an English novelist, short story writer, essayist and librettist.He is known best for his ironic and well-plotted novels examining class difference and hypocrisy in early 20th-century British society.
Biography of Scott Joplin (excerpt)
Scott Joplin (November 24, 1868 – April 1, 1917) was an African-American composer and pianist, born near Texarkana, Texas, into the first post-slavery generation.He achieved fame for his unique ragtime compositions, and was dubbed the "King of Ragtime." During his brief career, he wrote forty-four original ragtime pieces, one ragtime ballet, and two operas.
Biography of Jérôme Carcopino (excerpt)
Jérôme Carcopino (27 June 1881 (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, online archives) – 17 March 1970) was a French historian and author.He was the fifteen member elected to occupy seat 3 of the Académie française in 1955. Biography Carcopino was born at Verneuil-sur-Avre, Eure and educated at the École normale supérieure where he specialised in history.
Biography of Marcel Lévesque (excerpt)
Marcel Lévesque, born on December 6, 1877 in Paris (birth time source: birth certificate, Michel Gauquelin), died on February 16, 1962 in Couilly-Pont-aux-Dames, was a French actor, comedian, and screenwriter. Filmography (extract) 1909 : L'Arrestation de la duchesse de Berry réalisé par le Film d'Art
Biography of Albert Edelfelt (excerpt)
Albert Gustaf Aristides Edelfelt (21 July 1854 (birth time source: "Kyosti Tarvainen argues by email, that the date is 21 July Gregorian Calendar: "Finland was at that time a part of Russia. But we used the new time systems (since we were earlier a part of Sweden)."") – 18 August 1905) was a Finnish painter.
Biography of Edmond Céria (excerpt)
Edmond Céria, born January 26, 1884 in Evian and died June 24, 1955 in Paris, was a French artist and painter.
Biography of Albert Devèze (excerpt)
Albert Joseph Charles Devèze (6 June 1881, Ypres, West Flanders (source: lescaut) - 28 November 1959, Brussels) was a Belgian liberal politician and minister.Devèze was a doctor in law and a lawyer.He was a liberal municipality Council member in Schaerbeek and in Ixelles and a member of parliament for the district of Brussels (1912–1939 and 1946–1958) and for the district of Verviers (1939–1946).
Biography of André Antoine (excerpt)
André Antoine (31 January 1858, Limoges (Haute-Vienne)(birth time source: birth certificate, Didier Geslain) - 19 October 1943, Le Pouliguen (Loire-Atlantique), French actor, theatre manager, film director, author, and critic who is considered the inventor of modern mise en scène in France.
Biography of Louis, Grand Condé (excerpt)
Louis de Bourbon, Prince of Condé (8 September 1621 (birth time source: “Condé, le héros fourvoyé”, éditions de Fallois, 2011, pages 55-56, author Simone Bertière) – 11 December 1686) was a French general and the most famous representative of the Condé branch of the House of Bourbon.
Biography of Édouard Le Roy (excerpt)
Édouard Louis Emmanuel Julien Le Roy (June 18, 1870 Paris – November 10, 1954 Paris; French pronunciation: ( listen) ) was a French philosopher and mathematician. Le Roy was received at the École Normale Supérieure (ENS) in 1892, and at the agrégation in mathematics in 1895.
Biography of Georges Feydeau (excerpt)
Georges Feydeau, (8 December 1862 - 5 June 1921) was a French playwright of the era known as La Belle Epoque.He was known for his many lively farces. Feydeau was born in Paris, the son of novelist Ernest-Aimé Feydeau and Léocadie Bogaslawa Zelewska.
Biography of François de Curel (excerpt)
François, Vicomte de Curel (June 10, 1854 (source for his time of birth: Lescaut) - 1928), French dramatist, was born at Metz, Moselle. Biography He was educated at the École centrale Paris as a civil engineer, the family wealth being derived from smelting works.
Biography of Pieter Zeeman (excerpt)
Pieter Zeeman (Schuddebeurs, May 25, 1865 – Amsterdam, October 9, 1943) (pronounced ) was a Dutch physicist who shared the 1902 Nobel Prize in Physics with Hendrik Lorentz for his discovery of the Zeeman effect. Childhood and youth Pieter Zeeman was born in Zonnemaire, a small town on the island of Schouwen-Duiveland, Netherlands to Catharinus Forandinus Zeeman, a minister of the Dutch Reformed Church, and Willemina Worst.
Biography of André Chantemesse (excerpt)
André Chantemesse (October 13, 1851 - February 25, 1919) was a French bacteriologist. After graduation from the University of Paris in 1884, he traveled to Berlin to study bacteriology at the laboratory of Robert Koch (1843-1910). Chantemesse is primarily known for his collaborative work done with Georges-Fernand Widal (1862-1929) at the Pasteur Institute in Paris.
Biography of Renee Vivien (excerpt)
Renée Vivien, born Pauline Mary Tarn (June 11, 1877-November 18, 1909) was a British poet who wrote in the French language.She took to heart all the mannerisms of Symbolism, as one of the last poets to claim allegiance to the school.
Biography of Aga Khan III (excerpt)
Sultan Mahommed Shah, Aga Khan III, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, GCVO, PC (November 2, 1877 – July 11, 1957) was the 48th Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims. He was one of the founders and the first president of the All-India Muslim League, and served as President of the League of Nations from 1937-38.
Biography of Yuan Shikai (excerpt)
Yuan Shikai (Chinese: 袁世凱; pinyin: Yuán Shìkǎi; 16 September 1859 – 6 June 1916) was a Chinese military and government official who rose to power during the late Qing dynasty, becoming the Emperor of the Empire of China (1915–1916). He tried to save the dynasty with a number of modernization projects including bureaucratic, fiscal, judicial, educational, and other reforms, despite playing a key part in the failure of the Hundred Days' Reform.
Biography of Léon Frapié (excerpt)
Léon Eugène Frapié (born January 27, 1863 Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - 1949 Paris) was a French novelist. He first contributed to magazines and newspapers, then a few novels.He is most known for the 1904 Prix Goncourt winning novel La Maternelle.
Biography of Llewellyn George (excerpt)
Llewellyn Worldwide (formerly Llewellyn Publications) is a New Age publisher, currently based in Woodbury, Minnesota, a suburb of St. Paul. Llewellyn's mission is to "serve the trade and consumers worldwide with options and tools for exploring new worlds of mind & spirit, thereby aiding in the quests of expanded human potential, spiritual consciousness, and planetary awareness."
Biography of Eugène Tisserant (excerpt)
Eugène Tisserant (full name: Eugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent Tisserant) (24 March 1884–21 February 1972) was a French Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.Elevated to the cardinalate in 1936, Tisserant was a prominent and long-time member of the Roman Curia.He was also, for a time, Grand Master of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre.
Biography of Eudes Picard (excerpt)
Eudes Picard, born February 13, 1867 in Meylan, is a French astrologer and author. He has written books about medical astrology and judiciary in astrology.
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Olympia is the capital of the U.S. state of Washington and the county seat and the second largest city of Thurston County. It is located 60 miles (100 km) southwest of Seattle, the state's most populous city, and is a cultural center of the southern Puget Sound region.
Biography of La Goulue (excerpt)
La Goulue (meaning The Glutton), was the stage name of Louise Weber (12 July 1866 – 29 January 1929), a French can-can dancer who was a star of the Moulin Rouge, a popular cabaret in the Pigalle district of Paris, near Montmartre.
Biography of Guy Favières (excerpt)
Guy Favières, born Guy Jean Marie Perret June 1, 1876 in Paris (birth time source: Michaël Mandl, birth certificate) and died March 30, 1963, was a French actor and comedian. Filmography (extract) * 1912 : La Reine Élisabeth (Les Amours de la reine Élisabeth) de Henri Desfontaines, Louis Mercanton et Gaston Roudès
Biography of Isabella of Valois (excerpt)
Isabelle of Valois (9 November 1389 – 13 September 1409) was a Princess of France, daughter of King Charles VI and Isabella of Bavaria-Ingolstadt.She was Queen consort of the Kingdom of England from 1396 to 1400. She was born in Paris.Her younger siblings included John, Dauphin; Catherine of Valois and Charles VII of France.
Biography of Yvette Guilbert (excerpt)
Yvette Guilbert (b.January 20, 1865, Paris – d.February 4, 1944, Aix-en-Provence) was a music-hall singer and actress. Born into abject poverty as Emma Laure Esther Guilbert, Guilbert began singing as a child but at age sixteen worked as a model at the Printemps department store in Paris.
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Boise is the capital and most populous city of the U.S.state of Idaho and is the county seat of Ada County.On the Boise River in southwestern Idaho, it is 41 miles (66 km) east of the Oregon border and 110 miles (177 km) north of the Nevada border.
Biography of Maria Ouspenskaya (excerpt)
Maria Ouspenskaya (Russian: Мария Успенская; July 29, 1876 – December 3, 1949) was a Russian actress who achieved success as a stage actress as a young woman in Russia, and as an elderly woman in Hollywood films. Early life Ouspenskaya was born in Tula, Russia to a lawyer father.
Biography of Karl Hofer (excerpt)
Karl Christian Ludwig Hofer or Carl Hofer (11 October 1878 in Karlsruhe – 3 April 1955 Berlin (West)) was a German expressionist painter.One of the most prominent painters of expressionism, he never was a member of one of the expressionist painting groups, like "Die Brücke", who influenced him.
Biography of Franz Marc (excerpt)
Franz Marc (February 8, 1880 – March 4, 1916) was one of the principal painters and printmakers of the German Expressionist movement. Career Marc was born of Wilhelm and Sophie Marc, Wilhelm a professional landscape painter and Sophie a strict Calvinist. Marc was born in 1880, in the German town of Munich and studied at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich starting in 1900.
Biography of Nellie Bly (excerpt)
Nellie Bly (May 5, 1864 – January 27, 1922) was the pen name of American journalist Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman.She was also a writer, industrialist, inventor, and a charity worker who was widely known for her record-breaking trip around the world in 72 days, in emulation of Jules Verne's fictional character Phileas Fogg, and an exposé in which she faked insanity to study a mental institution from within.
Biography of Maxfield Parrish (excerpt)
Maxfield Parrish (July 25, 1870 – March 30, 1966) was an American painter and illustrator. Life Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he began drawing for his own amusement as a child.His given name was Frederick Parrish but he later adopted the maiden name of his paternal grandmother, Maxfield, as his middle name, and later as his professional name.
Biography of Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans (excerpt)
Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans, Duchess of Montpensier, (29 May 1627 – 5 April 1693) known as La Grande Mademoiselle, was the eldest daughter of Gaston d'Orléans, and his first wife Marie de Bourbon.One of the greatest heiresses in history, she died unmarried and childless, leaving her vast fortune to her cousin, Philippe of France.
Biography of Henri Barbusse (excerpt)
Henri Barbusse (May 17, 1873, Asnières-sur-Seine (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 88) - August 30, 1935, Moscow) was a French novelist, journalist and communist. Born in Asnieres-sur-Seine, France in 1873, he grew up in a small town but in early life left for Paris in 1889 at age 16.
Biography of Jacques Duboin (excerpt)
Jacques Duboin, born September 17, 1878 in Saint-Julien-en-Genevois (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died March 17, 1976 in Versailles, was a French businessman, industrialist, bankier and politician. (* Wikipedia gives 1879 but other sources give 1878). Bibliography (extract) 1923 : Réflexions d'un « Français moyen » (Payot, éd.)
Biography of Léo Lelée (excerpt)
Léopold Lelée or Léo Lelée, born in Chemazé (Mayenne, December 13, 1872, died in Arles, June 26, 1947, was a French illustrator, artist and aquarellist. |
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