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Biography of Maurice Hamy (excerpt)
Maurice Théodore Adolphe Hamy, born October 31, 1861 in Boulogne-sur-Mer, died April 9, 1936, was a French astronomer. He was President of Bureau des Longitudes, a French scientific institution, founded by decree of June 25, 1795 and charged with the improvement of nautical navigation, standardisation of time-keeping, geodesy and astronomical observation.
Biography of Bramwell Booth (excerpt)
Bramwell Booth, CH (8 March 1856 (birth time source: Lois Rodden) – 16 June 1929) was the first Chief of Staff (1881–1912) and the second General of The Salvation Army (1912–1929), succeeding his father, William Booth. Biography Born as William Bramwell Booth in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, the oldest child born to William Booth and Catherine Mumford, he had two brothers and five sisters, including Evangeline Booth, Catherine Booth-Clibborn, Emma Booth and Ballington Booth.
Biography of Remy de Gourmont (excerpt)
Remy de Gourmont (April 4, 1858, Bazoches-au-Houlme, Orne (birth time source: birth certificate, remydegourmont.org/) - September 27, 1915) was a French Symbolist poet, novelist, and influential critic. He was widely read in his era, and an important influence on Blaise Cendrars.
Biography of Albert Ritchie (excerpt)
Albert Cabell Ritchie (August 29, 1876 – February 24, 1936), a member of the United States Democratic Party, was the 49th Governor of Maryland in the United States from 1920 to 1935. Ritchie campaigned for, but did not win, the Democratic presidential nomination in both 1924 and 1932.
Biography of E. H. Bailey (excerpt)
E. H. Bailey, born November 29, 1876 in Kent (birth time source: Astrology Quarterly, Winter/1945, quotes him, Accuracy in question), died on January 26, 1963 (myocardial fibrosis due to coronary atherona (source: certified copy, entry of death)), was a British editor, author, publisher and professional astrologer.
Biography of Robert Deluce (excerpt)
Robert Deluce, born August 24, 1877 in Payson, Utah, died May 3, 1964 in Pasadena, California, was an American author, lecturer and astrologer.
Biography of Avery Hopwood (excerpt)
Avery Hopwood (May 28, 1882 - July 1, 1928), who was born in Cleveland and graduated from the University of Michigan, was one of the most successful playwrights of the Jazz Age, having four plays running simultaneously on Broadway in 1920.
Biography of Ethelbert Nevin (excerpt)
Ethelbert Nevin, born in November 25, 1862, in Edgeworth (PA) was an American musician and composer. He is best known for his song "The Rosary".
Biography of Ernst Wijnants (excerpt)
Ernest Wijnants, born September 1878 in Mechelen, died in 1964, was a Belgian sculptor.
Biography of Henry Bataille (excerpt)
Henry Bataille is a French author, painter and poet, born April 4, 1872 in Nîmes, died March 2, 1922 in Rueil-Malmaison. Some works La Chambre blanche, 1895 Le Beau Voyage, 1904 La Divine Tragédie, 1907 La Quadrature de l'amour, 1920
Biography of George M. Cohan (excerpt)
George Michael Cohan (pronounced "Coe-han") (July 3, 1878–November 5, 1942), known professionally as George M. Cohan, was an American entertainer, playwright, composer, lyricist, actor, singer, dancer and producer. Known as "the man who owned Broadway" in the decade before World War I, he is considered the father of American musical comedy.
Biography of Arnold Bennett (excerpt)
Enoch Arnold Bennett (27 May 1867 – 27 March 1931) was an English novelist. Early life Bennett was born in a modest house in Hanley in the Potteries district of Staffordshire. Hanley is one of a conurbation of six towns which joined together at the beginning of the twentieth century as Stoke-on-Trent.
Biography of Sven Hedin (excerpt)
Sven Anders Hedin (February 19, 1865 – November 26, 1952) was a Swedish explorer, geographer and geopolitician. His achievements include the production of the first detailed maps of vast parts of Pamir, the Taklamakan Desert, Tibet, the ancient Silk Road, and the Himalayas.
Biography of Irving Langmuir (excerpt)
Irving Langmuir (31 January 1881 – 16 August 1957) was an United States chemist and physicist. His most noted publication was the famous 1919 article "The Arrangement of Electrons in Atoms and Molecules" in which, building on Gilbert N. Lewis's cubical atom theory and Walther Kossel's chemical bonding theory, he outlined his "concentric theory of atomic structure".
Biography of Charles Tournemire (excerpt)
Charles Tournemire (22 January 1870 – 4 November 1939) was a French composer and organist, notable partly for his improvisations, which were often rooted in the music of Gregorian chant. His compositions include many organ works, eight symphonies (one of them choral), four operas, twelve chamber works and eighteen for piano, but by far the best known piece from his pen is L'Orgue Mystique.
Biography of Francois-Henry Laperrine (excerpt)
Marie-Joseph-François-Henry Laperrine (1860 - 1920) was French general who served during World War.
Biography of Joseph Reinach (excerpt)
Joseph Reinach (September 30, 1856 – April 18, 1921) was a French author and politician. He was born in Paris. His two brothers Salomon and Theodore would become well-known in the field of archaeology. After studying at the Lycée Condorcet he was called to the bar in 1887.
Biography of Warner Oland (excerpt)
Warner Oland (October 3, 1879 – August 6, 1938) was a Swedish American actor most remembered for his role as Charlie Chan. Biography He was born Johan Verner Ölund in the village of Nyby, Bjurholm Municipality, Västerbotten County, Sweden. He claimed that his vaguely Asian appearance was due to possessing some Mongolian ancestry,:1 though his known ancestry contains no indication that this was so.
Biography of Camillo Olivetti (excerpt)
Camillo Olivetti (born August 13, 1868 in Ivrea - died December 1943 in Biella) was an Italian electrical engineer and founder of Olivetti & Co., SpA., the Italian manufacturer of computers, printers and other business machines.
Biography of Charles Delchevalerie (excerpt)
Charles Delchevalerie, born January 9, 1872 in Couillet, died in 1950, was a Belgian journalist, novelist and writer.
Biography of Vasily Kalinnikov (excerpt)
Vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov (Russian: Василий Сергеевич Калинников) (January 13 1866 – January 11, 1901 ) was a Russian composer of two symphonies, several additional orchestral works and numerous songs, all of them imbued with characteristics of folksong. His symphonies, particularly the First, were frequently performed in the early 20th century.
Biography of Pulcheria (excerpt)
Aelia Pulcheria (January 19, 399 – 453) was the daughter of Eastern Roman Emperor Arcadius and Empress Aelia Eudoxia. She was the second child born to Arcadius and Eudoxia. Her oldest sister was Flaccilla born in 397, but is assumed she had died young.
Biography of Dranem (excerpt)
Dranem (23 May 1869 - 13 October 1935) was a French singer and music hall comique troupier and a stage and film actor. History Born Armand Ménard, in Paris, he began working as an apprentice jeweler in a local shop before embarking on a career in entertainment.
Biography of Leonora Christina Ulfeldt (excerpt)
Leonora Christina, Countess Ulfeldt, née Countess Leonora Christina Christiansdatter af Slesvig og Holsten (8 July 1621 – 16 March 1698), was the daughter of King Christian IV of Denmark and wife of Steward of the Realm–cum–traitor Count Corfitz Ulfeldt. Renowned in Denmark since the 19th century for her posthumously published autobiography, Jammersminde, written secretly during two decades of solitary confinement in a royal dungeon, her intimate version of the major events she witnessed in Europe's history, interwoven with ruminations on her woes as a political prisoner, still commands popular interest, scholarly respect, and has virtually become the stuff of legend as retold and enlivened in Danish literature and art.
Biography of Josef Holbrooke (excerpt)
Joseph Charles Holbrooke (5 July 1878 – 5 August 1958) was an English composer, conductor, and pianist. He was sometimes referred to as "the cockney Wagner". Family He was born Joseph Charles Holbrook in Croydon, Surrey. His father, also Joseph, was a music hall musician and teacher, and his mother Helen was a Scottish singer.
Biography of Olive Schreiner (excerpt)
Olive Schreiner (24 March 1855 - December 11, 1920), was a South African author, pacifist and political activist. She is best known for her novel The Story of an African Farm, which has been acclaimed for the manner it tackled the issues of its day, ranging from agnosticism to the treatment of women.
Biography of James Baum (excerpt)
James Baum, born November 14, 1875 in San Fransisco, was an American executive of the Los Angeles Times. The Los Angeles Times (also known as the LA Times) is a daily newspaper published in Los Angeles, California and distributed throughout the Western United States.
Biography of Robert de Flers (excerpt)
Robert de Flers (Robert Pellevé de La Motte-Ango, marquis de Flers) (25 November 1872, Pont-l'Évêque, Calvados – 30 July 1927, Vittel) was a French playwright, opera librettist, and journalist. He entered the Lycée Condorcet in 1888 where he studied law with the initial ambition of entering diplomatic service.
Biography of Lucien Boyer (excerpt)
Lucien Boyer, born January 20, 1876 in Léognan, Gironde, died in 1942 in Paris, was a French singer, former journalist and cabaret showman, the father of French film director Jean Boyer.
Biography of Antonin Sova (excerpt)
Antonín Sova (February 26, 1864, Pacov – August 16, 1928, Pacov) was a Czech poet. He was one of the foremost representatives of the literary Impressionism and Symbolism in Czech literature. Poetry (extract) Realistické sloky (1890) Lyrika lásky a života
Biography of Marc Sangnier (excerpt)
Marc Sangnier (April 3 1873 Paris (birth time source: Lescaut) - May 28 1950 Paris) was a French Roman Catholic thinker and politician, who in 1894 founded le Sillon ("The Furrow"), a liberal Catholic movement. He aimed to bring Catholicism into a greater conformity with French Republican ideals and to provide an alternative to anticlerical labour movements.
Biography of Paul de Vivie (excerpt)
Paul de Vivie, who wrote as Vélocio (April 29, 1853 (birth time source: Didier Geslain)– February 27, 1930), was publisher of Le Cycliste, an early champion of derailleur gears, and father of French bicycle touring and randonneuring. Background De Vivie was born at Pernes-les-Fontaines, France.
Biography of Daniel Brottier (excerpt)
Daniel Brottier, born September 7, 1876 in La Ferté-Saint-Cyr, Loir-et-Cher (source not archived), died February 28, 1936, was a French missionary of the Congregation of The Holy Spirit. The Congregation of The Holy Spirit (known also as the Congregation of the Holy Spirit under the protection of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, or in Latin, Congregatio Sancti Spiritus, C.
Biography of Daniel Frohman (excerpt)
Daniel Frohman (August 22, 1851 - December 26, 1940) was a Jewish American theatrical producer and manager, and an early film producer. Frohman was born in Sandusky, Ohio. In his younger days he worked as a clerk at the New York Tribune, and while there witnessed the fatal shooting of the reporter Albert Deane Richardson by Daniel McFarland on November 25, 1869, and was a witness at McFarland's murder trial.
Biography of Gustave Kahn (excerpt)
Gustave Kahn (December 21, 1859 – September 5, 1936) was a French Symbolist poet and art critic. Kahn was born in Metz. He claimed to have invented the term vers libre, or free verse; he was in any case one of the first European exponents of the form; he wrote rhymed verse as well.
Biography of Catherine Carswell (excerpt)
Catherine Carswell (March 27, 1879 - March 19, 1946) was a Scottish author, biographer and journalist, now known as one of the few women who took part in the Scottish Renaissance. Unlike her controversial biography of Scotland's literary hero Robert Burns, her earlier work, two novels set in Edwardian Glasgow, lived in the shadows until their republication by feminist publishing house Virago in the seventies.
Biography of Hanns Heinz Ewers (excerpt)
Hanns Heinz Ewers (3 November 1871 in Düsseldorf – 12 June 1943 in Berlin) was a German actor, poet, philosopher, and writer of short stories and novels. While he wrote on a wide range of subjects, he is now known mainly for his works of horror, particularly his trilogy of novels about the adventures of Frank Braun, a character modeled on himself.
Biography of Fannie Farmer (excerpt)
Fannie Merritt Farmer (23 March 1857 - 15 January 1915) was an American culinary expert whose Boston Cooking-School Cook Book became a widely used culinary text. Biography Farmer was born in Medford, Massachusetts, USA, to Mary Watson Merritt and John Franklin Farmer, an editor and printer.
Biography of Henri Moissan (excerpt)
Ferdinand Frederick Henri Moissan (September 28, 1852, Paris – February 20, 1907) was a French chemist who won the 1906 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work in isolating fluorine from its compounds. Biography The family Moissan originated from Toulouse and moved to Paris, where Moissan was born September 28, 1852, the son of a lesser officer of the eastern railway company and a seamstress.
Biography of Charles-Louis Philippe (excerpt)
Charles-Louis Philippe, French novelist, was born in Cérilly, Allier, Auvergne, on 4 August 1874 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), and died in Paris on 21 December 1909. Life Son of a village clogmaker, Charles-Louis Philippe rose from his modest background first to Secondary education via a grant, then to the world of letters.
Biography of Elbert Benjamine (excerpt)
C.C. Zain, born Elbert Benjamine (Dec 12, 1882 - Nov 18, 1951) was a prominent astrologer, occult author, and the founder of the Church of Light. His interest in occultism began when, at the age of 18, he joined the Brotherhood of Light, where he studied occult and spiritual topics, eventually becoming one of the organization's leaders.
Biography of Robert William Johnstone (excerpt)
Robert William Johnstone, born August 11, 1879 in Edinburgh, was a Scottish physician, gynecologist and obstetrician.
Biography of Maurice Hewlett (excerpt)
Maurice Henry Hewlett (January 22, 1861-1923), was an English historical novelist, poet and essayist. He was born at London and raised at Weybridge, the eldest son of Henry Gay Hewlett, of Shaw Hall, Addington, Kent. He was educated at the London International College, Spring Grove, Isleworth, and was called to the bar in 1891.
Biography of Philipp Lenard (excerpt)
Philipp Eduard Anton von Lenard (June 7, 1862 – May 20, 1947), -German physicist and the winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1905 for his research on cathode rays and the discovery of many of their properties. He was also an active proponent of Nazi ideology.
Biography of Lise Meitner (excerpt)
Lise Meitner, ForMemRS (7 November 1878 – 27 October 1968) was an Austrian, later Swedish, physicist who worked on radioactivity and nuclear physics. Meitner was part of the team that discovered nuclear fission, an achievement for which her colleague Otto Hahn was awarded the Nobel Prize.
Biography of Othon Friesz (excerpt)
Othon Friesz (6 February 1879 - 10 January 1949), a native of Le Havre, was a French artist of the Fauvist movement. Othon Friesz was born in Le Havre, the son of a long line of shipbuilders and sea captains. He went to school in his native city.
Biography of Filippo Battazzi (excerpt)
Filippo Battazzi, born December 23, 1867 in Rome, died in 1941, was an Italian scientist, biologist and parapsychologist.
Biography of Friedrich Sieggruen (excerpt)
Friedrich Sieggruen, born December 20, 1877 in Lübeck, died May 4, 1961 in Hamburg, was a German scientist, professional astrologer and author.
Biography of August Vermeylen (excerpt)
August Vermeylen (May 12, 1872 in Brussels (source for his time of birth: Gauquelin, Lescaut) – January 10, 1945 in Ukkel) was a Belgian writer and literature critic. In 1893 he founded the journal Van Nu en Straks (English: Today and Tomorrow).
Biography of Henri Pirenne (excerpt)
Henri Pirenne (December 23, 1862, Verviers - October 25, 1935, Uccle) was a leading Belgian historian. He also became prominent in the non-violent resistance to the Germans who occupied Belgium in World War I. Henri Pirenne's reputation today rests on three contributions to European history. |
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