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Biography of Cor Bruijn (excerpt)
Cornelis Pieter (Cor) Bruijn (May 17, 1883 – November 16, 1978) was a Dutch writer, best known for "Sil de Strandjutter," which became a TV series. Born in Wormerveer, he worked as a teacher and later dedicated himself to writing, particularly focusing on regional novels and children’s books.
Biography of Césaire Phisalix (excerpt)
Césaire Phisalix, born on October 8, 1852, in Mouthier-Haute-Pierre (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region) and died in Paris on March 15, 1906, was a French herpetologist known for developing a serum against the bites of certain vipers. The son of winemakers, he studied in Besançon and Paris, earning a doctorate in medicine in 1877.
Biography of Joseph Okinczyc (excerpt)
Joseph Okinczyc was a French surgeon, born in Villepreux (Yvelines) on February 24, 1879, and died on September 29, 1952, in Saint-Chamassy (Dordogne). He was the son of Doctor Alexandre Okinczyc. An associate professor at the Paris Faculty of Medicine and a member of the National Academy of Surgery, he was described by his colleague Jacques Mialaret as "a surgeon with unshakeable faith."
Biography of Louis Capazza (excerpt)
Louis Henri Capazza, born January 17, 1862, in Bastia and died December 28, 1928, in Paris, was a French aeronaut. After high school in Bastia, he joined the administration of Bridges and Roads. He co-developed a precision instrument for railway curve calculations, which won a gold medal at the Work Exhibition in Paris.
Biography of William Craigie (excerpt)
Sir William Alexander Craigie (13 August 1867 – 2 September 1957) was a renowned philologist and lexicographer. A University of St Andrews alumnus, he became the third editor of the Oxford English Dictionary and co-edited its 1933 supplement with C. T.
Biography of Eduard Kaufmann (excerpt)
Eduard Kaufmann (24 March 1860, Bonn – 15 December 1931, Göttingen) was a German physician. The disease Abderhalden–Kaufmann–Lignac syndrome is named for him. Career Kaufmann studied in Bonn and Berlin, and earned his doctorate from the University of Bonn in 1884. He was appointed Privatdozent for anatomical pathology in Breslau three years later, and assisted at Emil Ponfick’s institute.
Biography of Aino Ackté (excerpt)
Aino Ackté (originally Achte; 24 April 1876 – 8 August 1944) was a Finnish dramatic soprano. She was the first international star of the Finnish opera scene after Alma Fohström, and a groundbreaker for the domestic field. Aino Ackté, born in Helsinki to mezzo-soprano Emmy Achté and conductor-composer Lorenz Nikolai Achté, trained under her mother before studying at the Paris Conservatory.
Biography of Ludwik Krzywicki (excerpt)
Ludwik Joachim Franciszek Krzywicki (1859-1941) was a Polish Marxist anthropologist, economist, and sociologist, and an early proponent of sociology in Poland. Born into an aristocratic family in Płock, he developed early interests in psychology, philosophy, and natural sciences, influenced by Darwin and others.
Biography of Arthur Nikisch (excerpt)
Arthur Nikisch (12 October 1855 – 23 January 1922) was a Hungarian conductor who performed internationally, holding posts in Boston, London, Leipzig and—most importantly—Berlin. He was considered an outstanding interpreter of the music of Bruckner, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven and Liszt. Johannes Brahms praised Nikisch's performance of his Fourth Symphony as "quite exemplary, it's impossible to hear it any better."
Biography of Armand du Paty de Clam (excerpt)
Charles Armand Auguste Ferdinand Mercier du Paty de Clam (21 February 1853 - 3 September 1916) was a French army officer and amateur graphologist, central to the Dreyfus affair. He pinpointed Dreyfus as a suspect based on graphology, leading to Dreyfus's arrest and conviction without substantial evidence.
Biography of Helene Voigt-Diederichs (excerpt)
Helene Theodora Voigt-Diederichs (26 May 1875 – 3 December 1961) was a German writer. The daughter of Christian Theodor Voigt and Marie Louise Brinckmann, she was born Helene Theodora Voigt on the family estate Marienhoff near Eckernförde and was educated by private tutors.
Biography of Carmen Baroja (excerpt)
Carmen Baroja Nessi (10 December 1883, Pamplona - 4 June 1950, Madrid) was a significant Spanish writer and ethnologist, known for her pseudonym Vera Alzate. Born into a culturally rich family, she was the sister of noted writers Ricardo and Pío Baroja.
Biography of Wen Tingshi (excerpt)
Wen Tingshi was a Chinese political figure, poet, and scholar born to a family with a history in politics. He achieved the Jinshi status in 1890 and worked at the imperial court. A firm opponent of peace with Japan during the First Sino-Japanese War, he joined officials criticizing the government and submitted memorials.
Biography of María Enriqueta Camarillo (excerpt)
María Enriqueta Camarillo (also known as María Enriqueta Camarillo y Roa de Pereyra) (1872–1968) was a Mexican poet-novelist, short story writer and translator. She was widely recognized for her works, with schools and libraries named after her, as well as a bust by Spanish sculptor Mariano Benlliure erected in Hidalgo Park in Mexico City in her honor.
Biography of Heinrich Klose (médecin) (excerpt)
Heinrich Klose, born to a railway official, studied medicine at the University of Göttingen from 1898 and later at the University of Strasbourg, graduating in 1903. He trained in surgery under Ludwig Rehn and Victor Schmieden in Frankfurt. During WWI, he served as a medical officer and later became a professor in Danzig, specializing in urology.
Biography of Kurt Warnekros (excerpt)
Kurt Warnekros (November 15, 1882–September 30, 1949) was a German gynaecologist and pioneer in sex reassignment surgery. Biography Kurt Warnekros was born on November 15, 1882, in the family of the professor of medicine Ludwig Warnekros at the University of Berlin. Warnekros himself studied medicine in Würzburg and Berlin from 1902 to 1907.
Biography of Benita Asas (excerpt)
Benita Asas Manterola (4 March 1873 – 21 April 1968) was a Spanish teacher, journalist, and suffragist. Benita Asas Manterola was born in San Sebastián. She trained as a teacher and worked in the Madrid public school system. Together with Pilar Fernández Selfa, Asas founded the bi-monthly periodical El Pensamiento Femenino, which ran from 1913 to 1917.
Biography of Korbinian Brodmann (excerpt)
Korbinian Brodmann (17 November 1868 – 22 August 1918) was a pioneering German neuropsychiatrist renowned for mapping the cerebral cortex and identifying 52 distinct regions, known as Brodmann areas, based on their histological characteristics. Born in Hohenfels, Germany, Brodmann studied medicine across various universities, receiving his medical diploma in Freiburg in 1895 and his doctorate from the University of Leipzig in 1898.
Biography of Jacques Cariou (excerpt)
Jacques Cariou, sometimes mistakenly called Jean, was born on September 23, 1870, in Peumerit, Finistère, and died on October 7, 1931, in Toulon, Var. He was a French equestrian who won three medals (gold, silver, and bronze) at the 1912 Olympic Games in Stockholm.
Biography of Paul Capellani (excerpt)
Paul Henri Capellani (born September 9, 1877, in Paris 4th arrondissement and died on November 7, 1960, in Cagnes-sur-Mer) was a French theater and film actor. He was the brother of director and screenwriter Albert Capellani and the uncle of director Roger Capellani.
Biography of Paul Stroobant (excerpt)
Paul Stroobant, born in Ixelles, Brussels, Belgium, in 1868 and passed away in the same town in 1936, was a Belgian astronomer with a doctorate in physical and mathematical sciences. The son of painter François Stroobant, he was passionate about astronomy from an early age and joined the Royal Observatory of Belgium in 1885.
Biography of Karl Schwarzschild (excerpt)
Karl Schwarzschild (9 October 1873 – 11 May 1916) was a German physicist and astronomer. Schwarzschild provided the first exact solution to the Einstein field equations of general relativity, for the limited case of a single spherical non-rotating mass, which he accomplished in 1915, the same year that Einstein first introduced general relativity.
Biography of Siegfried Oberndorfer (excerpt)
Siegfried Oberndorfer, a Jewish-German physician and cancer researcher, was born on June 24, 1876, in Munich and passed away in 1944 in Istanbul. He studied medicine in Munich and Kiel, becoming a doctor in 1900. After working as a ship's doctor, where he halted a plague outbreak, he returned to Germany in 1902.
Biography of Louis-Athanase Dubois (excerpt)
Louis-Athanase Dubois, born on February 4, 1874, in Audierne and died on November 5, 1954, in Angers, was a French naval officer. Joining the Naval School in 1891, he served in the Far East and distinguished himself during the Boxer Rebellion.
Biography of Léontine Zanta (excerpt)
Léontine Zanta, born on February 14, 1872, in Mâcon, and died on June 15, 1942, in Neuilly-sur-Seine, was a French educator, journalist, novelist, and speaker. She was notably the first French woman to earn a doctorate in philosophy in 1914. Her father was a professor who ensured she received a philosophy education.
Biography of Victor Barnowsky (excerpt)
Victor Barnowsky, originally Isidor Abrahamowsky, was a German actor, director, and significant theater manager born on September 10, 1875, in Berlin, and died on August 9, 1952, in New York City. He led several Berlin stages, including the Kleine Theater Unter den Linden, Lessingtheater, and more.
Biography of Joseph Vallot (excerpt)
Joseph Vallot (Henry Marie Joseph Vallot) was a French astronomer, geographer, naturalist, alpinist, and patron, born on February 16, 1854, in Lodève (Hérault) and died on April 11, 1925, in Nice. Coming from a wealthy family, he never faced financial issues, and his fortune allowed him to fund most of the construction of his observatory.
Biography of Manuel Machado (poet) (excerpt)
Manuel Machado y Ruiz (August 29, 1874 - January 19, 1947) was a Spanish poet and a key figure in the Generation of 98. Born in Seville and later moved to Madrid, he inherited a deep appreciation for Andalusian culture from his family.
Biography of Smith Ely Jelliffe (excerpt)
Smith Ely Jelliffe (October 27, 1866 – September 25, 1945) was an American neurologist, psychiatrist, and psychoanalyst based in New York City. After initial training in botany and pharmacy, he transitioned to neurology in the mid-1890s and later delved into psychiatry, neuropsychiatry, and psychoanalysis.
Biography of Karl Theodor Fahr (excerpt)
Karl Theodor Fahr (3 October 1877 – 29 October 1945) was a German pathologist born in Pirmasens of the Rhineland-Palatinate. In 1903 he earned his medical doctorate from the University of Giessen, afterwards continuing his studies with Eugen Bostroem (1850-1926) in Giessen, under Morris Simmonds (1855-1925) in Hamburg and with Ilya Ilyich Metchnikoff (1845-1916) in Paris.
Biography of Carl Peters (excerpt)
Carl Peters (27 September 1856 – 10 September 1918) was a German explorer and colonial administrator. He was a major promoter of the establishment of the German colony of East Africa (part of the modern republic Tanzania) and one of the founders of the German East Africa Company.
Biography of Théodore Simon (excerpt)
Théodore Simon, born on July 10, 1873, in Dijon and died on September 4, 1961, in Paris, was a French psychiatrist. He had a distinguished career in asylum medicine, working notably at Dury-les-Amiens, Saint-Yon near Rouen, and the admissions department of Sainte-Anne Hospital.
Biography of Evert Rinsema (excerpt)
Evert Rinsema, born on August 28, 1880, in Gorredijk and died on July 4, 1958, in Heerenveen, was a Dutch cobbler and poet closely associated with the De Stijl art movement. Brother to the visual artist Thijs Rinsema, he lived in Drachten and spent his free time immersed in the works and biographies of great philosophers.
Biography of Louis Davids (excerpt)
Louis Davids, born Simon David on December 19, 1883, in Rotterdam, was a seminal figure in Dutch entertainment as an actor, singer, and comedian. He began performing at a young age in Groningen and achieved early fame as a child prodigy. Alongside his sister Rika, he formed a successful duo, performing across the Netherlands and later, with his subsequent duo partners, including his second sister Henriëtte and later his partner Margareth Whitefoot, known as Margie Morris.
Biography of Pierre Termier (excerpt)
Pierre Termier, born in Lyon on July 3, 1859, and died in Grenoble on October 23, 1930, was a prominent French geologist, specializing in tectonics and the structural synthesis of the Alps. Graduating top of his class from Polytechnique, he joined the prestigious Corps des mines and quickly developed a passion for studying the Alps.
Biography of Berthe Jalabert (excerpt)
Berthe Jalabert, born Marie Berthe Augusta Péricaud on October 31, 1858, in Rennes, France, was a distinguished actress in theatre and early silent films. Raised in a family of performers, her career began early under her father's guidance, despite his initial opposition.
Biography of Neil Munro (writer) (excerpt)
Neil Munro (April 2, 1864 (Wikipedia has a mistake) – December 22, 1930) was a Scottish journalist, editor, author, and critic. Initially recognized for serious literature, Munro is best known today for humorous stories about characters like Captain Para Handy of the Vital Spark.
Biography of Roger Broders (excerpt)
Roger Broders, born on March 2, 1883, in Paris and died in the same city on October 20, 1953, was a French poster artist and illustrator. Works Roger Broders was one of the most prolific poster artists of the 1930s: his work is inseparable from the PLM company, which commissioned over a hundred posters from him between 1922 and 1932.
Biography of Marius Chapuis (excerpt)
Marius Chapuis, a French cinema operator, was born on May 30, 1878, in Lyon and died on November 16, 1961, in Champfromier, Ain. He was one of the early promoters of the Lumière cinematograph abroad, alongside Alexandre Promio, Félix Mesguich, and Francis Doublier.
Biography of Clémentine Delait (excerpt)
Clémentine Delait, born on March 5, 1865, in Chaumousey and died on April 19, 1939, in Épinal, was a French bar owner known as the bearded lady. Married to Joseph Delait, she initially worked in their bakery before managing a bar together.
Biography of Roger de Barbarin (excerpt)
Roger de Barbarin, full name Émile Roger Thomas de Barbarin, was born on June 2, 1860, in Paris 16th arrondissement, and died on March 4, 1925, in Paris 7th arrondissement. He was a sports shooter and the first Olympic champion in his category, and remains the only Frenchman to hold this title to this day.
Biography of Henri Desgrange (excerpt)
Henri Antoine Desgrange, born on January 31, 1865, in Paris 10th district and died on August 16, 1940, in Grimaud, was a French cyclist, sports executive, and journalist. He is not only known for setting twelve world records in track cycling, but, perhaps more enduringly, for organizing the first Tour de France in 1903.
Biography of Giuseppe Albenga (excerpt)
Giuseppe Albenga, born on June 9, 1882 in Incisa Scapaccino, died on January 19, 1957 in Turin, was a prominent Italian civil engineer, professor, and historian of civil engineering. He completed his education in civil engineering at the Politecnico di Torino in 1904 under the guidance of Camillo Guidi.
Biography of Édouard-Émile Violet (excerpt)
Édouard-Émile Violet, born on December 8, 1880 in Mâcon and died on January 4, 1955 in Perpignan, was a French actor, director, screenwriter, and producer, primarily active during the 1910s and 1920s. He founded Les Films Lucifer in July 1919, but the company was dissolved by the end of 1922.
Biography of Henri Martin (painter) (excerpt)
Henri Martin, born on August 5, 1860, in Toulouse, was a post-impressionist painter known for his divisionist style featuring short, parallel strokes, exploring symbolist themes and poetic landscapes. Educated at the Fine Arts School of Toulouse and then in Paris, he traveled to Italy where he was inspired by the primitives, evolving towards a style influenced by the neo-impressionists.
Biography of Henri Beauclair (excerpt)
Henri Eugène Amédée Beauclair, born on December 21, 1860, in Lisieux and died on May 11, 1919, in Paris, was a French poet, novelist, and journalist. He often co-authored works with novelist Gabriel Vicaire under the collective pseudonym Adoré Floupette. Editor-in-chief of the daily "Le Petit Journal" from 1906 to 1914, Beauclair collaborated with numerous newspapers and magazines including Lutèce, Le Chat Noir, and Le Sagittaire.
Biography of Émile Bulcke (excerpt)
Émile Bulcke, born March 20, 1875 in Ostend and died October 28, 1963 in Schaerbeek, is a Belgian painter and sculptor. He was above all a portrait painter (he produced 16 portraits of the Mayor of Ostend) and a flower painter. He was a friend and student of the portrait painter Albert Cortvriendt.
Biography of Joseph Teissier (excerpt)
Joseph Teissier, also known as Louis Anne Marie Joseph Teissier, was born in Lyon on October 1, 1851, and died there on June 13, 1926. He was a French doctor noted for co-authoring an extensive "Treatise on Internal Pathology" with Alphonse Laveran.
Biography of Oscar Orth (surgeon) (excerpt)
Oscar Karl Orth was a distinguished German surgeon and professor at the State Hospital in Homburg. Born into a merchant family in 1876 in Ensheim, he pursued medical studies in Munich, Berlin, and Heidelberg, earning his degree in 1901. Throughout his career, Orth made significant contributions to internal pathology and the history of civil engineering.
Biography of Henri Michel (politician, born 1857) (excerpt)
Henri Michel, a French politician, was born on January 27, 1857, in Lambesc and died on June 19, 1930, in Charenton-le-Pont. Initially a high school teacher in Avignon and later a journalist and lawyer in Paris, Michel entered politics as a deputy for Bouches-du-Rhône in 1898, aligning with the radical-socialist group. |
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