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Biography of Thomas Dewar (excerpt)
Thomas Robert "Tommy" Dewar, 1st Baron Dewar (6 January 1864 – 11 April 1930) was a Scottish whisky distiller who, along with his brother John Dewar, built their family label, Dewar's, into an international success. They blended their whisky to make it more appealing to the international palate and Dewar demonstrated particular skills in marketing, travelling the world to find new markets and promote his product, exploiting romantic images of Scotland and tartan in his advertising.
Biography of William Beebe (excerpt)
Charles William ("Will") Beebe (July 29, 1877 – June 4, 1962) was an American naturalist, explorer, and author. To be a Naturalist is better than to be a King —Beebe, Journal, 31 December, 1893 Born in Brooklyn, New York, he went on to become Curator of Ornithology for the New York Zoological Society from 1899 to 1952.
Biography of Jean-Jacques Renouard de Villayer (excerpt)
Jean-Jacques Renouard, seigneur de Villayer (June 24, 1607 in Nantes – March 5, 1691 in Paris) was a member of the French Conseil d'État, which had been delegated special legal authorities by the absolutist reigning King Louis XIV. In 1653 as the tenant of the Paris City Post, Renouard de Villayer ordered letter boxes to be set up at different places in Paris.
Biography of Rebecca Nurse (excerpt)
Rebecca Towne Nurse (or Nourse) (February 21, 1621 – July 19, 1692) was executed for witchcraft by the government of the Province of Massachusetts Bay in New England in 1692, during the Salem witch trials. She was the wife of Francis Nurse, with several children and grandchildren, and a well-respected member of the community.
Biography of Edward Gordon Craig (excerpt)
Edward Gordon Craig (16 January 1872 – 29 July 1966), sometimes known as Gordon Craig, was an English modernist theatre practitioner; he worked as an actor, producer, director and scenic designer, as well as developing an influential body of theoretical writings.
Biography of Arthur Keith (excerpt)
Sir Arthur Keith (February 5, 1866 – January 7, 1955) was a Scottish anatomist and anthropologist, who became a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and Hunterian Professor and conservator of the Hunterian Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons in London (not to be confused with the Hunterian Museum Glasgow Scotland; the two were founded by brothers).
Biography of Lester Patrick (excerpt)
Curtis Lester "The Silver Fox" Patrick (December 31, 1883 – June 1, 1960) born in Drummondville, Quebec, Canada, was a professional ice hockey player and coach associated with the Victoria Aristocrats/Cougars of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association (Western Hockey League after 1924), and the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL).
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Charlottetown is the capital and largest city of the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island, and the county seat of Queens County. Named after Queen Charlotte, Charlottetown was an unincorporated town until it was incorporated as a city in 1855. It was the site of the famous Charlottetown Conference in 1864, the first gathering of Canadian and Maritime statesmen to discuss the proposed Maritime Union.
Biography of Cyril Meir Scott (excerpt)
Cyril Meir Scott (September 27, 1879–December 31, 1970) was an English composer, writer, and poet. Scott was born in Prenton, United Kingdom, to Henry Scott, a shipper and scholar of Greek and Hebrew, and Mary Scott (née Griffiths), an amateur pianist. He showed a talent for music from an early age and was sent to the Hoch Conservatory in Frankfurt, Germany to study piano in 1892 at age 12.
Biography of Margaret Murray (excerpt)
Margaret Alice Murray (July 13, 1863 – November 13, 1963) was a prominent British anthropologist and Egyptologist. She was well known in academic circles for scholarly contributions to Egyptology and the study of folklore which led to the theory of a pan-European, pre-Christian pagan religion that revolved around the Horned God.
Biography of François de Vendôme (excerpt)
François de Vendôme, Duc de Beaufort (16 January 1616 – 25 June 1669) was the illegitimate grandson of Henry IV of France. He was also cousin to Louis XIV. He was a prominent figure in the Fronde, and later went on to fight in the Mediterranean.
Biography of Arnold Dolmetsch (excerpt)
(Eugène) Arnold Dolmetsch (24 February 1858 - 28 February 1940), was a French-born musician and instrument maker who spent much of his working life in England and established an instrument-making workshop in Haslemere, Surrey. He was a leading figure in the 20th century revival of interest in Early Music.
Biography of Emile Muselier (excerpt)
Emile Henry Muselier (Marseilles, 17 April 1882 - Toulon, 2 September 1965) was a French admiral who led the Free French Naval Forces (Forces navales françaises libres, or FNFL) during World War II. He was responsible for the idea of distinguishing his fleet from that of Vichy France by adopting the Cross of Lorraine, which later became the emblem of all of the Free French.
Biography of Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (excerpt)
Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (born Ermanno Wolf) (Venice, January 12, 1876 – Venice January 21, 1948) was an Italian composer and teacher. He is best known for his comic operas such as Il segreto di Susanna (1909). A number of his works were based on plays by Carlo Goldoni, including Le donne curiose (1903), I quattro rusteghi (1906) and Il campiello (1936).
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Concord is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in the United States. At the 2010 census, the town population was 17,668. The United States Census Bureau considers Concord part of Greater Boston. The town center is near where the confluence of the Sudbury and Assabet rivers forms the Concord River.
Biography of Alphons Diepenbrock (excerpt)
Alphonsus Johannes Maria Diepenbrock (September 2, 1862 in Amsterdam – April 5, 1921) was a Dutch composer, essayist and classicist. Life and work Diepenbrock was not a musician by training. Brought up in a prosperous Roman Catholic family, although he showed musical ability as a child, the expectation was that he would enter a university rather than a conservatory.
Biography of Auguste Lameere (excerpt)
Auguste Alfred Lucien Lameere is a Belgian entomologist, born on June 12, 1864 in Ixelles (source for his time of birth: Lescaut), and died in 1942. He was a professor and dean (1906–1907) of the faculty of sciences at the Université Libre de Bruxelles.
Biography of J.W. Bulmer (excerpt)
J.W. Bulmer,, born August 8, 1881 in Halifax, died in 1936, was a British businessman, entrepreneur, and textile magnate.
Biography of Paul Escoffier (excerpt)
Paul Adolphe, Jean-Marie Escoffier, born on June 30, 1875 in Cahors, Midi-Pyrénées, died on July 19, 1941 in Paris, was a French actor and comedian. Selected filmography 1912 : Le Coupable (court métrage anonyme) 1913 : Germinal d'Albert Capellani
Biography of Maurice Emmanuel (excerpt)
Maurice Emmanuel (2 May 1862 – 14 December 1938) was a French composer of classical music. Brought up in Dijon, Marie François Maurice Emmanuel became a chorister at Beaune cathedral after his family moved to the city in 1869. Subsequently he went to Paris, and he entered the Paris Conservatoire, where his composition teacher was Léo Delibes.
Biography of Louise, Princess Royal (excerpt)
The Princess Louise, Princess Royal and Duchess of Fife (Louise Victoria Alexandra Dagmar; 20 February 1867 – 4 January 1931) was the third child and the eldest daughter of Edward VII and Queen Alexandra and granddaughter of Queen Victoria and Christian IX of Denmark.
Biography of Marcelle Praince (excerpt)
Marcelle Praince, born Célestine Cardi June 9, 1882 in Vigeois, Corrèze, died October 26, 1969 in Maisons-Laffitte, Yvelines, was a French actress and comedian. Filmography (extract) 1912 : Rigadin entre deux flammes de Georges Monca 1912 : Rigadin et la lettre anonyme de Georges Monca
Biography of Lucien Guitry (excerpt)
Lucien Germain Guitry (13 December 1860 – 1 June 1925) was a French actor and comedian, the father of Sacha Guitry. Lucien Guitry was born in Paris. In 1885 he was appearing in Saint Petersburg, where he lived for a few years, at the French Theatre (or Mikhaylovsky Theatre.
Biography of Camille Huysmans (excerpt)
Jean Joseph Camille Huysmans (26 May 1871 in Bilzen - 23 February 1968 in Antwerp, born as Camiel Hansen) was a Flemish-Belgian politician. Huymans studied German philology at the University of Liege. He was a teacher from 1893 until 1897. In between these years he studied for his doctorate in German philology.
Biography of El Espartero (excerpt)
Manuel García Cuesta, known as "El Espartero", born January 18, 1865 in Seville and died May 27, 1894, was a Spanish matador. A matador or torero is the main performer in bullfighting events in Spain, some Spanish-speaking countries and France.
Biography of Bernard Zweers (excerpt)
Bernard Zweers (born Bernardus Josephus Wilhelmus Zweers) (Amsterdam, May 18, 1854 - December 9, 1924) was a Dutch composer and music teacher. Life Bernard Zweers was born in 1854 as the son of an Amsterdam book- and music shopkeeper. Although his father was an amateur singer, he strongly disapproved of his son’s musical interests, expecting him to follow him in the family business.
Biography of Jules Jouy (excerpt)
Jules Théodore Louis Jouy, best known as Jules Jouy, born on April 27, 1855 in Paris, died on March 17, 1897, was a French poet, artist, and singer.
Biography of Hippolyte Ducos (excerpt)
Hippolyte Ducos (October 3, 1881 in Saint-André, Haute-Garonne - November 14, 1970 in Toulouse) was a French politician.
Biography of William K.L. Dickson (excerpt)
William Kennedy Laurie Dickson (3 August 1860 – 28 September 1935) was a French-Anglo-Scottish photographer, director, screenwriter, actor and inventor who devised an early motion picture camera under the employ of Thomas Edison (post-dating the work of Louis Le Prince). Dickson was born on 3 August 1860 in Le Minihic-sur-Rance, Brittany, France.
Biography of Charles de Chambrun (excerpt)
Charles de Chambrun, born Charles Pineton de Chambrun February 10, 1875 in Washington D.C. and died November 6, 1952, is a French writer and diplomat. Awards Grand officier de la Légion d'Honneur Works Charles de Chambrun Lettres à Marie, Pétersbourg-Pétrograd, 1914-1918 (1941) Ataturk et la Turquie nouvelle (1939) À l'école d'un diplomate : Vergennes (1944) L’Esprit de la diplomatie (1944) Traditions et souvenirs (1952) Marie de Rohan Chabot (sous le nom de Marie de Chambrun) Le Roi de Rome, Plon, 1941 Marie de Rohan Chabot (sous le nom de Princesse Lucien Murat) Raspoutine et l'aube sanglante, De Boccard, s.
Biography of Pope Callixtus III (excerpt)
Pope Callixtus III (December 31, 1378 – August 6, 1458) (Catalan: Calixt III, Spanish: Calixto III), né Alfons de Borja, was Pope from April 8, 1455 to his death in 1458. Biography Alfonso de Borja was born in La Torreta, now a neighbourhood of Canals, València, today Spain but then Kingdom of Valencia under the Crown of Aragon.
Biography of Andrew Pringle-Pattison (excerpt)
Andrew Seth (December 20, 1856, Edinburgh (source for his time of birth: Paul Wright) – 1931, The Haining, Selkirkshire), who changed his name to Andrew Seth Pringle-Pattison to fulfill the terms of a bequest, was a Scottish philosopher. Seth's twin enemies were English Empiricism and the Anglo variant of Hegelianism.
Biography of Stuart Holmes (excerpt)
Stuart Holmes (10 March 1884, Chicago, Illinois – 29 December 1971, Hollywood, California) was an American actor whose career spanned 7 decades, appearing in almost 450 films between 1909 and 1964. He is sometimes credited as Stewart Holmes. Selected filmography The Young Millionaire (1912)
Biography of H.S. Green (excerpt)
H.S. Green, born September 16, 1861 in Elm, was an British astrologer, writer and occultist.
Biography of Daniel C. Roper (excerpt)
Daniel Calhoun Roper (April 1, 1867 – April 11, 1943) was a U.S. administrator, particularly under President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, born in Marlboro County, South Carolina. His father, John Wesley Roper, was a leader of the Scotch Boys of the Confederate Army.
Biography of Georges Colomb (excerpt)
Georges Colomb, best known as Christophe, born May 25, 1856 in Lure, (Haute-Saône)(birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died January 3, 1945 in Nyons, was a French comics artist and author.
Biography of Alexandre Millerand (excerpt)
Alexandre Millerand (February 10, 1859 - April 7, 1943) was a French socialist politician. He was President of France from September 23, 1920 to June 11, 1924 and Prime Minister of France January 20 to September 23, 1920. His participation in Waldeck-Rousseau's cabinet at the turn of the century, alongside the marquis de Galliffet who had directed the repression of the 1871 Paris Commune, sparked a debate in the French socialist movement and in the Second International about the participation of socialists in "bourgeois governments".
Biography of Emile Brehier (excerpt)
Émile Bréhier, born April 12, 1876 in Bar-le-Duc, died February 3, 1952 in Paris, is a French writer and historian. He is the brother of Louis Bréhier, also a French historian.
Biography of Gilbert Dalleu (excerpt)
Gilbert Dalleu, born on March 5, 1861 in Saint-Pons (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence), died on March 1, 1931, was a French actor. Filmography (extracts) 1928 La passion de Jeanne d'Arc Jean Lemaître (uncredited) 1926 La terre qui meurt 1924 Les mystères de Paris Le Maître d'école 1924 L'arriviste
Biography of Marie Koenen (excerpt)
Marie Koenen, born on January 19, 1879 in 's-Hertogenbosch (birth time source: Lescaut), died on July 11, 1959 in Maastricht, was a Dutch novelist. Selected publications 1912 - De witte burcht 1916 - Sproken en legenden
Biography of Gregori Chmara (excerpt)
Gregori Mikhailovich Chmara (Ukrainian: Григорій Михайлович Хмара, Russian: Григорий Михайлович Хмара; 29 July 1878 – 3 February 1970) was a Ukrainian-born stage and film actor whose career spanned six decades. Biography Born in Poltava, Russian Empire (now Ukraine), Chmara began his career in 1910 at the Moscow Art Theater.
Biography of Henri Bouchard (excerpt)
Henri Bouchard (December 13, 1875 – November 30, 1960), was a French sculptor. The son of a carpenter, Bouchard was born in Dijon. He was educated at the Académie Julian and in the studio of Louis-Ernest Barrias before entering the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris.
Biography of Charles Evans Hughes (excerpt)
Charles Evans Hughes Sr. (April 11, 1862 – August 27, 1948) was a lawyer and Republican politician from the State of New York. He served as the 36th Governor of New York (1907-1910), United States Secretary of State (1921-1925), Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1910-1916) and Chief Justice of the United States (1930-1941).
Biography of Hamish MacCunn (excerpt)
Hamish MacCunn (22 March 1868 – 2 August 1916), Scottish romantic composer, was born in Greenock, the son of a shipowner, and was educated at the Royal College of Music, where his teachers included Sir Hubert Parry and Sir Charles Villiers Stanford.
Biography of Charles Granval (excerpt)
Charles Granval, born Charles, Louis Gribouval December 21, 1882 in Rouen, died July 28, 1943 in Paris, was a French comedian and actor. He married actresses Berthe Bovy and Madeleine Renaud (a son, Jean-Pierre Granval). Filmography (selection) * 1917 : Le Traitement du hoquet de Raymond Bernard
Biography of Carl Bosch (excerpt)
Carl Bosch (27 August 1874 – 26 April 1940) was a German chemist and engineer and Nobel laureate in chemistry. He was a pioneer in the field of high-pressure industrial chemistry and founder of IG Farben, at one point the world's largest chemical company.
Biography of Octave Aubry (excerpt)
Octave Aubry (1 September 1881, Paris - 27 March 1946) was a French novelist and historian. Life Aubry, Ernest Seillière, Jean Tharaud, René Grousset and Robert d'Harcourt were the five members of the Académie française elected on 1 February 1946, to replace the many vacancies left by the Nazi occupation of Europe.
Biography of Albrecht Rodenbach (excerpt)
Albrecht Rodenbach (* 27 October 1856 in Tournai, Belgium; † 23 June 1880 in Roeselare) was a Flemish poet, and a leader in the revival of Flemish literature that occurred in the late 19th Century. He is more noteworthy as a symbol of the Flemish movement, than for his actual activities, since he died at the age of 23.
Biography of Emile Picard (excerpt)
Charles Émile Picard (24 July 1856 - 12 December 1941) was a French mathematician. He was elected the fifteenth member to occupy seat 1 of the Académie Française in 1924. Picard's mathematical papers, textbooks, and many popular writings exhibit an extraordinary range of interests, as well as an impressive mastery of the mathematics of his time.
Biography of Ettore Bastico (excerpt)
Ettore Bastico (9 April 1876 – 2 December 1972) was an Italian military officer before and during World War II. He held high commands during the Second Italo-Abyssinian War (Ethiopia), the Spanish Civil War, and the North African Campaign. Bastico was born in Bologna, Italy. |
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