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Biography of Art Tatum (excerpt)
Arthur Tatum Jr. (October 13, 1909 – November 5, 1956) was an American jazz pianist and virtuoso. The jazz pianist and educator Kenny Barron has commented that "I have every record ever made — and I try never to listen to them … If I did, I'd throw up my hands and give up!" Jean Cocteau dubbed Tatum "a crazed Chopin.
Biography of Karl Doenitz (excerpt)
Karl Dönitz (pronounced (help·info)) (16 September 1891–24 December 1980) was a German naval leader who commanded the German Navy (Kriegsmarine) during the second half of World War II. Dönitz was also President of Germany for 23 days after Adolf Hitler's suicide.
Biography of Primo Carnera (excerpt)
Primo Carnera (October 26, 1906 – June 29, 1967) was an Italian boxer who became the World Heavyweight champion. Rated at 275 pounds Height between 197 cm (6 ft 5 ½ in) and 205 cm (6 ft 8 ½ in)
Biography of Vittorio Mussolini (excerpt)
Vittorio Mussolini, brother of Romano Mussolini, born September 27, 1916 in Milano, was one of the sons of Benito Mussolini. He was a jazz lover.
Biography of Jagadish Chandra Bose (excerpt)
Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose (Bengali: জগদীশ চন্দ্র বসু Jôgdish Chôndro Boshu) (November 30, 1858 – November 23, 1937) was a Bengali physicist and science fiction writer, who pioneered the investigation of radio and microwave optics, made extremely significant contributions to plant science, and laid the foundations of experimental science in the Indian subcontinent.
Biography of Maurice de Vlaminck (excerpt)
Maurice de Vlaminck (April 4, 1876 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – October 11, 1958) was a French painter, printmaker and author. Vlaminck was born to musician parents in Paris. As a youth he studied violin before becoming a professional cyclist.
Biography of Claude Roy (excerpt)
Claude Roy (Paris, 28 August 1915 - Paris, 13 December 1997) was a French poet, journalist, and essayist. He was awarded the Prix Littéraire Valery Larbaud for his book Le verbe Aimer et autres essais in 1969. Works Le verbe Aimer et autres essais (1969)
Biography of Prince Henri, Count of Paris (excerpt)
Henri Robert Ferdinand Marie Louis Philippe d'Orléans, also known as Henri, comte de Paris (5 July 1908-19 June 1999) was the Orleanist claimant to the French throne from 1940 until his death. As king, he would have been Henri VI. Early life
Biography of Henri Bergson (excerpt)
Henri-Louis Bergson (IPA: ; October 18, 1859–January 4, 1941) was a major French philosopher, influential in the first half of the 20th century. Overview Bergson was born in the Rue Lamartine in Paris, not far from the Palais Garnier (the old Paris opera house) in 1859, the year of the publication of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species.
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Orlando is a city in the U.S. state of Florida and is the county seat of Orange County. In Central Florida, it is the center of the Orlando metropolitan area, which had a population of 2,509,831, according to U.S. Census Bureau figures released in July 2017, making it the 23rd-largest metropolitan area in the United States, the sixth-largest metropolitan area in the Southern United States, and the third-largest metropolitan area in Florida.
Biography of Giacomo Balla (excerpt)
Giacomo Balla (July 18, 1871 - March 1, 1958) was an Italian painter. Biography Born in Turin, in the Piedmont region of Italy, the son of an industrial chemist, as a child Giacomo Balla studied music. By age twenty his interest in art was such that he decided to study painting at local academies and exhibited several of his early works.
Biography of Robert Desnos (excerpt)
Robert Desnos (July 4, 1900 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - June 8, 1945), was a French surrealist poet who played key role in the surrealistic movement at the time. Robert Desnos was a son of a café owner. He was born in Paris on July 4, 1900.
Biography of Conrad Hilton (excerpt)
Conrad Nicholson Hilton, Sr. (December 25, 1887 (birth time source: Jane Reynolds, conflicting/unverified sources)–January 3, 1979) was an American hotelier and founder of the Hilton Hotel chain. He was also the great grandfather of Paris Hilton. Conrad Nicholson Hilton was born in Socorro County, New Mexico, to Augustus Halvorson “Gus” Hilton (August 21, 1854–January 19, 1919), a Norwegian-German; and Mary Genevieve Laufersweiler (December 3, 1861–August 26, 1947), a German-American.
Biography of Raymond Poincaré (excerpt)
Raymond Poincaré (August 20, 1860 – October 15, 1934) was a French conservative statesman who served as Prime Minister of France on five separate occasions and as President of France from 1913 to 1920. Born in Bar-le-Duc, Meuse, France, the son of Nicolas Antonin Hélène Poincaré, a distinguished civil servant and meteorologist.
Biography of Getúlio Vargas (excerpt)
Getúlio Dornelles Vargas (pronounced ; April 19, 1883 – August 24, 1954) served as president of Brazil from 1930 to 1945 and from 1951 until his suicide in 1954. Background Vargas was born in São Borja, Rio Grande do Sul, on April 19, 1883, to Manuel do Nascimento Vargas and Cândida Dornelles Vargas.
Biography of José Gomes Ferreira (excerpt)
José Gomes Ferreira, GOSE, GOL (June 9, 1900 - 1985) was a Portuguese poet, fiction writer, and activist, with a vast work of varied influences. Gomes Ferreira was also a political activist that participated in the resistance against the dictatorship of Oliveira Salazar, becoming later a member of the Portuguese Communist Party.
Biography of Maryse Bastié (excerpt)
Maryse Bastié (February 27, 1898 (birth time source: FDAF, birth certificate) - July 6, 1952) was a French aviator. Born Marie-Louise Bombec in Limoges, at age eleven Bastié's father died and her family struggled to survive. However, as an employee in a shoe factory, money was scarce and an early marriage that failed left her with a child and limited means.
Biography of Jackie Gleason (excerpt)
Herbert John "Jackie" Gleason (February 26, 1916 (birth time source: Lois Rodden) – June 24, 1987) was an iconic American comedian, actor, screenwriter, and musician. One of the most popular stars of early television, Gleason was respected for both comedic and dramatic roles.
Biography of Thérèse Neumann (excerpt)
Therese Neumann (9 April 1898 –18 September 1962) was a German Catholic mystic and stigmatic. She was born in 1898, on Good Friday, in the village of Konnersreuth in Bavaria, where she lived all her life. She was born into a large family with little income.
Biography of J. Erlich (excerpt)
J. Erlich, born July 3, 1905 in Atlanta, Texas, was a giant. He worked in the Ringling Brothers Circus. The Ringling Brothers Circus was a circus founded in the United States in 1884. Ringling Brothers Circus eventually joined with the Barnum & Bailey Circus to become "Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus, the Greatest Show on Earth".
Biography of Lillian Gish (excerpt)
Lillian Diana Gish (October 14, 1893 (birth time source: Ed Steinbrecher, accuracy and year of birth in question) – February 27, 1993), was an Oscar-nominated American actress, performing from the early days of the silent movie era until the late 1980s.
Biography of René Coty (excerpt)
René Jules Gustave Coty (March 20, 1882 – November 22, 1962) was President of France from 1954 to 1959. He was the second and last president under the French Fourth Republic. Early life and politics René Coty was born in Le Havre and studied at the University of Caen, where he graduated in 1902, receiving degrees in law and philosophy.
Biography of Salvador Allende (excerpt)
Salvador Isabelino Allende Gossens (June 26, 1908 (birth time and city source: François Carrière) – September 11, 1973) was President of Chile from November 1970 until his death during the coup d'état of September 11, 1973. Allende's career in Chilean government spanned nearly forty years.
Biography of Victoire Eugénie de Battenberg (excerpt)
Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg (Victoria Eugenie Julia Ena; 24 October 1887 - 15 April 1969), was queen consort of King Alfonso XIII of Spain. She was a granddaughter of Queen Victoria. The current King of Spain, Juan Carlos is her grandson.
Biography of Jean Le Moal (excerpt)
Jean Le Moal, born October 30, 1909 in Authon-du-Perche, died March 16, 2007 in Chilly-Mazarin, was a French painter, an abstract expressionist. Selected Bibliography Trois peintres. Le Moal, Manessier, Singier, texte de Camille Bourniquel, Galerie Drouin, Paris, 1946. Camille Bourniquel, Jean Le Moal, Le Musée de Poche, Editions Georges Fall, Paris, 1960.
Biography of Alexander Alekhine (excerpt)
Alexander Alexandrovich Alekhine (sometimes spelled "Aljechin or Alechin") (IPA: ; other members of his family pronounce it ; Russian: Александр Александрович Алéхин; French: Alexandre Alekhine) (October 31, 1892 (birth time source: Blackwell, from memory) – March 24, 1946) was a Russian-born naturalized French chess grandmaster (officially naturalized in 1927 only three days before the World Champion title), and the fourth World Chess Champion.
Biography of Conrad Moricand (excerpt)
Conrad Moricand, sometimes called Téricand, born January 17, 1887 in Paris, was a French astrologer, occulist, cartoonist and illustrator.
Biography of Les Paul (excerpt)
Lester William Polsfuss (June 9, 1915 (birth time source: Steinbrecher, birth certificate) – August 12, 2009), known as Les Paul, was an American jazz, country, and blues guitarist, songwriter, luthier, and inventor. He was one of the pioneers of the solid-body electric guitar.
Biography of Pierre Laval (excerpt)
Pierre Laval (28 June 1883 – 15 October 1945) was a French politician and four times Prime Minister, the third and fourth times being under the Vichy government. As a notorious collaborator, after the end of World War II he was convicted of high treason and executed.
Biography of Umberto Boccioni (excerpt)
Umberto Boccioni (October 19, 1882–August 16, 1916) was an Italian painter and sculptor and a member of the Futurist movement. Like other Futurists, his work centered on the portrayal of movement (dynamism), speed, and technology. He was born in Reggio Calabria, Italy.
Biography of Dolores del Río (excerpt)
Dolores del Río (August 3, 1904 – April 11, 1983) was a Mexican film actress. She was a star of Hollywood films during the silent era and became an important actress in Mexican films later in her life. Early life Born Dolores Martínez Asúnsolo y López Negrete in Durango, Mexico, del Río was the second cousin of actor Ramón Novarro.
Biography of Nelson Rockefeller (excerpt)
Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller (July 8, 1908 – January 26, 1979) was the forty-first Vice President of the United States, governor of New York State, philanthropist and businessman. A leader of the liberal wing of the Republican Party, he was Governor of New York from 1959 to 1973, where he launched many construction and modernization projects.
Biography of Maria von Trapp (excerpt)
Maria Augusta von Trapp (née Kutschera; January 26, 1905 – March 28, 1987) was the matriarch of the Trapp Family Singers. Her story and that of her family's escape from the Nazis after the Anschluss was the inspiration for the musical The Sound of Music.
Biography of William Lyon Mackenzie King (excerpt)
William Lyon Mackenzie King PC OM CMG (December 17, 1874 – July 22, 1950) was a Canadian lawyer, economist, university professor, civil servant, journalist, and politician. He served as the tenth Prime Minister of Canada from December 29, 1921, to June 28, 1926; September 25, 1926, to August 6, 1930; and October 23, 1935, to November 15, 1948.
Biography of Hermann Fegelein (excerpt)
Obergruppenführer Hermann Otto Fegelein (30 October 1906–c. 29 April 1945) was a senior officer of the Waffen-SS in Nazi Germany, a member of Adolf Hitler's entourage, and brother-in law to Eva Braun through his marriage to her sister, Gretl. However, he probably died before Braun married Hitler, and details of his death are controversial.
Biography of Marcelle Auclair (excerpt)
Marcelle Auclair, born November 11, 1899, was a French writer and journalist. Marcelle Auclair co-founded the magazine Marie Claire. Works Le bonheur est en vous (1951) La pratique du bonheur (1956) "La bonne nouvelle annoncée aux enfants" (1953), "La vie de jaurès" (1954),
Biography of Lord Louis Mountbatten (excerpt)
Admiral of the Fleet Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas George Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, KG, GCB, OM, GCSI, GCIE, GCVO, DSO, PC (25 June 1900–27 August 1979) was a British admiral and statesman and an uncle of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
Biography of Myrna Loy (excerpt)
Myrna Loy (August 2, 1905 – December 14, 1993) was an American motion picture actress. Her most famous role was as Nora Charles, wife of detective Nick Charles (William Powell), in The Thin Man series. In 1938 she was voted the "Queen of Hollywood" in a contest which also voted Clark Gable the "King".
Biography of Jane Addams (excerpt)
Laura Jane Addams (September 6, 1860 – May 21, 1935) was a founder of the U.S. Settlement House movement, and the first American woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Born in Cedarville, Illinois, Jane Addams was the eighth of nine children born into a prosperous miller family.
Biography of Edmond Rostand (excerpt)
Edmond Eugène Alexis Rostand (April 1, 1868 - December 2, 1918) was a French poet and dramatist. Rostand is associated with neo-romanticism, and is best known for his play Cyrano de Bergerac. Rostand's romantic plays provided an alternative to the naturalistic theatre popular during the late 19th century.
Biography of Jean Dubuffet (excerpt)
Jean Philippe Arthur Dubuffet (July 31, 1901 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 2689) - May 12, 1985) was one of the most famous French painters and sculptors of the second half of the 20th century. Dubuffet was born in Le Havre.
Biography of Babe Didrickson Zaharias (excerpt)
Mildred Ella "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias (June 26, 1911 (birth time source: Lescaut) – September 27, 1956) was an American athlete who achieved outstanding success in golf, basketball, and track and field. She was named the 10th Greatest North American Athlete of the 20th Century by ESPN, and the 9th Greatest Athlete of the 20th Century by the Associated Press.
Biography of Pierre Drieu la Rochelle (excerpt)
Pierre Eugène Drieu La Rochelle (3 January 1893 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – 15 March 1945) was a French writer of novels, short stories and political essays, who lived and died in Paris. He became a proponent of French fascism in the 1930s, and was a well-known collaborationist during the Vichy period.
Biography of Jean Tardieu (excerpt)
Jean Tardieu (born in Saint-Germain-de-Joux, Ain, November 1, 1903, died in Créteil, Val-de-Marne, January 27, 1995) was a French artist, musician, poet and dramatic author. He earned a degree in literature and worked for a publishing house. He published several poetry collections in the 1930s before starting to write for the stage.
Biography of Louis Renault (industrialist) (excerpt)
Louis Renault (February 12, 1877, Paris, France (source pour son heure de naissance : Didier geslain, birth certificate) – October 24, 1944) was a French industrialist and one of the foremost pioneers of the automobile industry. The youngest of five children born into a Paris bougeois family, Renault was fascinated by engineering and mechanics from a very early age, and spent many hours in the Serpollet steam car workshop or tinkering with old Panhard engines in the tool shed of the family's second home in Billancourt.
Biography of Vinícius de Moraes (excerpt)
Vinicius de Moraes, nicknamed O Poetinha (the little poet) (October 19, 1913 - July 9, 1980), born Marcus Vinicius da Cruz de Mello Moraes in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, son of Lydia Cruz de Moraes and Clodoaldo Pereira da Silva Moraes.
Biography of Séraphine Louis (excerpt)
Séraphine Louis, known as "Séraphine de Senlis" ("Séraphine of Senlis") (1864–1942), was a French painter in the naïve style. Self-taught, she was inspired by her religious faith and by stained-glass church windows and other religious art. The intensity of her images, both in color and in replicative designs, are sometimes interpreted as a reflection of her own psyche, walking a tightrope between ecstasy and mental illness.
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The sinking of the RMS Titanic occurred on the night of 14 April through to the morning of 15 April 1912 ((Date and time source for this event: Lois Rodden. Time of collision from Wikipedia: ship time 23:40 on the 14th.
Biography of Theodor Adorno (excerpt)
Theodor Ludwig Wiesengrund Adorno (September 11, 1903 – August 6, 1969) was a German sociologist, philosopher, pianist, musicologist, and composer. He was a member of the Frankfurt School along with Max Horkheimer, Walter Benjamin, Herbert Marcuse, Jürgen Habermas, and others. He was also the Music Director of the Radio Project.
Biography of W. C. Fields (excerpt)
W. C. Fields (January 29, 1879 – December 25, 1946) was an American juggler, comedian, and actor. Fields created one of the great American comic personas of the first half of the 20th century—a misanthrope who teetered on the edge of buffoonery but never quite fell in, an egotist blind to his own failings, a charming drunk; and a man who hated children, dogs, and women, unless they were the wrong sort of women. |
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