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Biography of François Gény (excerpt)
François Gény (1861–1959) was a French jurist and professor of law at the University of Nancy, who introduced the notion of "free scientific research" to the interpretation of positive law. His advocacy of judicial discretion in the interpretation of statutory law had an important influence across Europe.
Biography of Richard Widmark (excerpt)
Richard Widmark (December 26, 1914 - March 24, 2008) was an Academy Award-nominated American film actor. Widmark was born in Sunrise Township, Minnesota, grew up in Princeton, Illinois,and also lived in Henry, Illinois for a short time. He attended Lake Forest College, where he studied acting.
Biography of Louise de Vilmorin (excerpt)
Louise Levêque de Vilmorin (4 April 1902-26 December 1969) was a French woman of letters: novelist, poet, journalist. Born in the family chateau at Verrières-le-Buisson, a suburb southwest of Paris, she was the scion of a great French seed company fortune and afflicted with a slight limp that became a personal trademark.
Biography of Jean-Louis Tixier-Vignancour (excerpt)
Jean-Louis Tixier-Vignancour (born 12 October 1907 in Paris, died 29 September 1989, Paris) was a lawyer and French nationalist politician. He was a candidate in the 1965 French presidential election when his campaign manager was Jean-Marie Le Pen. He won 1,260,208 votes, which was 5.
Biography of Carmen Miranda (excerpt)
Carmen Miranda, pron. IPA: , (February 9, 1909 (birth time source: Filipe Ferreira, birth certificate) – August 5, 1955); birth name Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha, GCIH) was a Portuguese-born Brazilian samba singer and motion picture star most active in the 1940s.
Biography of Sulamith Wülfing (excerpt)
Sulamith Wülfing (1901-1989) was a German artist and illustrator. Her ethereal, enigmatic works depict fairy tales or mystical subjects. Life Born January 11, 1901 in Elberfeld Germany to Theosophist parents Karl and Hedwig Wülfing, as a child Sulamith had visions of angels, fairies, gnomes, and nature spirits.
Biography of Georges Méliès (excerpt)
Georges Méliès (December 8, 1861 – January 21, 1938), full name Marie-Georges-Jean Méliès, was a French filmmaker famous for leading many technical and narrative developments in the earliest cinema. He was born in Paris, where his family manufactured shoes. He was very innovative in the use of special effects.
Biography of René Daumal (excerpt)
René Daumal (16 March, 1908 - 21 May, 1944) was a French writer, philosopher and poet. He was born in Boulzicourt, Ardennes, France. In his late teens his avant-garde poetry was published in France's leading journals, and in his early twenties, although courted by André Breton co-founded, as a counter to Surrealism and Dada, a literary journal, "Le Grand Jeu" with three friends, collectively known as the Simplists, including poet Roger Gilbert-Lecomte .
Biography of Isabel M. Hickey (excerpt)
Isabel M. Hickey, born August 19, 1903 in Brookline, Massachusetts, died June 17, 1980, was an American author and astrologer. She has written several books about astrology, among them: "Astrology, A Cosmic Science," "It Is All Right" and "Minerva or Pluto, The Choice Is Yours".
Biography of Charles Maurras (excerpt)
Charles Maurras (April 20, 1868 Martigues Bouches-du-Rhône France (for his time of birth, André Barbault had indicated 2:00 earlier, but Didier Geslain checked, it's 10:00) – November 16, 1952) was a French author, poet, and critic. He was a leader and principal thinker of the reactionary Action Française, a political movement that was monarchist, anti-parliamentarist, and counter-revolutionary, and is the main intellectual influence of National Catholicism and integral nationalism .
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Johannesburg informally known as Jozi, Joburg, or "The City of Gold", is the largest city in South Africa, classified as a megacity, and is one of the 50 largest urban areas in the world. It is the provincial capital and largest city of Gauteng, which is the wealthiest province in South Africa.
Biography of Paul Géraldy (excerpt)
Paul Lefèvre, best known as Paul Géraldy (Mars 6, 1885 in Paris - 1983 Neuilly-sur-Seine) was a French writer and poet. Bibliography (extracts) Poetry Les petites âmes (1908) Toi et moi (1912) Vous et moi (1960) Theater Aimer, (1921) Robert et Marianne, (1925) Duo, d'après Colette, (1938)
Biography of Vladimir Jankélévitch (excerpt)
Vladimir Jankélévitch (31 August 1903 in Bourges (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – 6 June 1985 in Paris) was a French philosopher and musicologist. Association Vladimir Jankélévitch, 48 rue de Fresnes L'Hay-les-Roses France. Biography Jankélévitch was the son of Russian parents, who had emigrated to France.
Biography of Marc Edmund Jones (excerpt)
Dr. Marc Edmund Jones (1888 - 1980), was an American Astrologer. Early life Born October 1, 1888, 8:37 a.m. CST in St. Louis, Missouri, as a child Marc Edmund Jones was interested in complex patterns observable in the environment, and he gradually developed a distinctive personal system of thought that later produced notable perspectives on occultism and the cabalistic world-view in general.
Biography of Calvin Coolidge (excerpt)
John Calvin Coolidge, Jr. (July 4, 1872 (birth time source: Lois Rodden) – January 5, 1933), more commonly known as Calvin Coolidge, was the thirtieth President of the United States (1923–1929). A Republican lawyer from Vermont, Coolidge worked his way up the ladder of Massachusetts state politics, eventually becoming governor of that state.
Biography of René Crevel (excerpt)
René Crevel (August 10, 1900 – June 18, 1935) was a French writer involved with the surrealist movement. Life Crevel was born in Paris to a family of Parisian bourgeoisie. He had a traumatic religious upbringing. At the age of fourteen, during a difficult stage of his life, his father committed suicide by hanging himself.
Biography of Tino Rossi (excerpt)
Tino Rossi (April 29, 1907 — September 26, 1983) was a singer and film actor. Born Constantino Rossi in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, he became a tenor of French cabaret and one of the great romantic idols of his time. Gifted with an operatic voice, a "Latin Lover" persona made him a movie star as well.
Biography of Marcel Carné (excerpt)
Marcel Carné (August 18, 1906 - October 31, 1996) was a French film director. Born in Paris, France, he began his career in silent film as a trainee with director Jacques Feyder. By age 25, Carné had already directed his first film, one that marked the beginning of a successful collaboration with surrealist poet and screenwriter Jacques Prévert.
Biography of José Ferrer (excerpt)
José Vicente Ferrer de Otero y Cintrón (January 8, 1912 ((birth time source: Lynne Palmer) – January 26, 1992) was a Puerto Rican-born American theater and film director and actor. Throughout his career, he received one Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and three Tony Awards, besides multiple other nominations.
Biography of Cristobal Balenciaga (excerpt)
Cristóbal Balenciaga Eisaguirre (b. January 21, 1895, Spain; d. March 23, 1972, Spain) was a Spanish fashion designer and the founder of the Balenciaga fashion house. Balenciaga was born in Getaria, a fishing town in the province of Gipuzkoa, Spain, on January 21, 1895.
Biography of Robert Schuman (excerpt)
Robert Schuman (June 29, 1886 – September 4, 1963) was a noted Luxembourg-born German-French politician, a Christian Democrat (M.R.P.) who is regarded as one of the founders of the European Union. Robert Schuman's father, Jean-Pierre Schuman (1837–1900), was born a French citizen in Évrange, Lorraine, just across the border with Luxembourg.
Biography of Rachel Carson (excerpt)
Rachel Louise Carson (May 27, 1907 – April 14, 1964) was an American marine biologist and nature writer whose writings are credited with advancing the global environmental movement. Carson started her career as a biologist in the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries, and became a full-time nature writer in the 1950s.
Biography of René Barjavel (excerpt)
René Barjavel (January 24, 1911 - November 24, 1985) was a French author, journalist and critic who supposedly was the first to think of the grandfather paradox. He is best known as a science fiction author, whose work often involved the fall of civilisation due to technocratic hubris but who also favoured themes emphasising the durability of love.
Biography of Jean Sibelius (excerpt)
Johan Julius Christian "Jean" / "Janne" Sibelius December 8, 1865 – September 20, 1957) was a Finnish composer of classical music and one of the most notable composers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His music played an important role in the formation of the Finnish national identity.
Biography of Konrad Adenauer (excerpt)
Konrad Hermann Josef Adenauer (IPA: ), January 5, 1876 – April 19, 1967) was a German statesman. Although his political career spanned 60 years, beginning as early as 1906, he is most noted for his role as the first Chancellor of West Germany from 1949–1963 and chairman of the Christian Democratic Union from 1950 to 1966.
Biography of Tristan Tzara (excerpt)
Tristan Tzara (Sami Rosenstock a.k.a. Samuel Rosenstock) (April 16, 1896 (April 18, Gregorian calendar) – December 25, 1963) was a Romanian poet and essayist. He was one of the founders of the Dada movement, known best for his manifestos. He was a collaborater with Marcel Janco.
Biography of Enrico Fermi (excerpt)
Enrico Fermi (September 29, 1901 – November 28, 1954) was an Italian physicist most noted for his work on the development of the first nuclear reactor, and for his contributions to the development of quantum theory, nuclear and particle physics, and statistical mechanics.
Biography of Pauline Kael (excerpt)
Pauline Kael (June 19, 1919 – September 3, 2001) was an American film critic who wrote for The New Yorker magazine from 1968 to 1991. Kael was known for her "witty, biting, highly opinionated, and sharply focused" movie reviews. She approached movies emotionally, with a strongly colloquial writing style.
Biography of Noël Coward (excerpt)
Sir Noël Peirce Coward (16 December 1899 – 26 March 1973) was an English actor, playwright and composer of popular music, who received an Academy certificate of merit at the 1943 Academy Awards for "outstanding production achievement in 'In Which We Serve.
Biography of Joseph Kessel (excerpt)
Joseph Kessel (born on February 10, 1898 in Villa Clara, Entre Ríos, Entre Ríos, Argentina (birth time source: 8:17 AM GMT = 4:00 AM local time http://www.astrologysoftware.com/resources/lore/astro_search_result.asp.by=name, but we keep February 10 given by Wikipedia), died on July 23, 1979 in Avernes, Val-d'Oise, France) was a French journalist and novelist.
Biography of Hector-Germain Guimard (excerpt)
Hector Germain Guimard was born on march 10, 1867 in Lyon (France). From 1882 to 1885 he visits the Ecole des Art Decoratifs in Paris and continues his study at the Ecole des Beaux Arts, where he graduates in 1889.
Biography of Maxim Gorky (excerpt)
Aleksei Maksimovich Peshkov (In Russian Алексей Максимович Пешков) (March 26, 1868 (Gregorian calendar) – June 18, 1936), better known as Maxim Gorky (Максим Горький), was a Soviet/Russian author, a founder of the socialist realism literary method and a political activist.
Biography of Antonio Gramsci (excerpt)
Antonio Gramsci (January 22, 1891 (birth time: 11:00 AM, Milan time) – April 27, 1937) was an Italian writer, politician and political theorist. A founding member and onetime leader of the Communist Party of Italy, he was imprisoned by Mussolini's Fascist regime.
Biography of Lawrence Durrell (excerpt)
Lawrence George Durrell (February 27, 1912 – November 7, 1990) was an expatriate British novelist, poet, dramatist, and travel writer, though he resisted affiliation with Britain and preferred to be considered cosmopolitan. It has been posthumously suggested that Durrell never had British citizenship, though more accurately, he became defined as a non-patrial in 1968 due to the amendment to the Commonwealth Immigrants Act 1962.
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Tarzan (John Clayton II, Viscount Greystoke) is a fictional character, an archetypal feral child raised in the African jungle by the Mangani great apes; he later experiences civilization, only to reject it and return to the wild as a heroic adventurer.
Biography of Louis Berthomme-Saint-André (excerpt)
Louis Berthomme-Saint-André was born in Barbery, France in 1905. He studied with Paul Laurens at l'École des Beaux-Arts de Paris. He exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français from 1924-1929, he won a silver medal in 1928. His works were shown at the Salon d'Automne beginning in 1928, at the Salon de la Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts from 1934-1936, at the Salon des Tuileries after 1935.
Biography of Boris Karloff (excerpt)
Boris Karloff (23 November, 1887 – 2 February, 1969) was an English actor who emigrated to Canada in the 1910s. He is best known for his roles in horror films and his portrayal of Frankenstein's monster in the 1931 film Frankenstein.
Biography of Queen of Montparnasse (excerpt)
Alice Ernestine Prin (October 2, 1901 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – April 29, 1953), was a French artists' model, nightclub singer, actress, and painter. Her chosen name was simply, Kiki, but she also was referred to as, Reine de la Montparnasse, the Queen of Montparnasse, and Kiki de Montparnasse.
Biography of Norma Shearer (excerpt)
Edith Norma Shearer (August 11, 1902 - June 12, 1983) was an Academy Award–winning Canadian-American actress. Shearer was one of the most popular actresses in the world from the mid-1920s until her retirement in 1942. Her early films cast her as the girl-next-door but after her 1930 film The Divorcee, she played sexually liberated women in sophisticated contemporary comedies and dramas, as well as several historical and period films.
Biography of Raimu (excerpt)
Raimu was the stage name for the French actor Jules Auguste Muraire (December 18 (source Imdb), 1883 - September 20, 1946). Born in Toulon in the Var département, he made his stage debut there in 1899. After coming to the attention of the then great music hall star Félix Mayol who was also from Toulon, in 1908 he was given a chance to work as a secondary act in the Paris theater scene.
Biography of Lady Bird Johnson (excerpt)
Claudia Alta "Lady Bird" Taylor Johnson (December 22, 1912 – July 11, 2007) was First Lady of the United States from 1963 to 1969, having been the wife of U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson. Throughout her life, she was an advocate for beautification of the nation's cities and highways and conservation of natural resources, and made that her major initiative as First Lady.
Biography of Linus Pauling (excerpt)
Linus Carl Pauling (February 28, 1901 (birth time source: birth certificate published)– August 19, 1994) was an American scientist, peace activist, author and educator. He is considered the most influential chemist of the 20th century and ranks among the most important scientists in history.
Biography of Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (excerpt)
Dame Elisabeth Schwarzkopf DBE (December 9, 1915 – August 3, 2006) was a German-born Austrian/British opera singer and recitalist. She was one of the leading sopranos of the post-World War II period, much admired for her performances of Mozart, Strauss and Hugo Wolf.
Biography of Marie of Romania (excerpt)
Princess Marie of Edinburgh (Marie Alexandra Victoria; later Queen of Romania; 29 October 1875 – 18 July 1938) was a member of the British Royal Family who became the queen consort of Ferdinand I of Romania. Early life She was born on October 29, 1875, at Eastwell Park in Kent, the eldest daughter of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia.
Biography of Mistinguett (excerpt)
Mistinguett (April 3, 1875 – January 5, 1956 from Enghien-les-Bains, Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France) was a French actress and singer, with the birth name of Jeanne Bourgeois. At an early age she aspired to be an entertainer. She began as a flower-seller in a restaurant in her home-town, singing popular ballads as she sold her flowers.
Biography of Mary of Teck (excerpt)
Mary of Teck (Victoria Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes; 26 May 1867 – 24 March 1953) was the Queen Consort of George V, and Empress of India. Before her husband's accession, she was successively Duchess of York, Duchess of Cornwall and Princess of Wales.
Biography of Muhammad Iqbal (excerpt)
Sir Muhammad Iqbal (علامہ محمد اقبال / Allama Muḥammad Iqbāl; November 9, 1877 - April 21, 1938), commonly referred to as Allama Iqbāl (علامہ اقبال, ʿAllāma meaning "The Learned One") in Pakistan, was a Lahori Muslim poet, philosopher and politician in British India.
Biography of Kathryn Kuhlman (excerpt)
Kathryn Johanna Kuhlman (May 9, 1907 - February 20, 1976) was a 20th Century American faith healer. She believed in miracles and deliverance by the power of the Holy Spirit, and was part of the Pentecostal arm of Protestant Christianity. She was born in Concordia, Missouri to German parents and died in Tulsa, Oklahoma, following open-heart surgery.
Biography of Luis Walter Alvarez (excerpt)
Luis W. Alvarez (June 13, 1911 – September 1, 1988) of San Francisco, California, USA, was a famed American Nobel Prize-winning physicist of Hispanic descent, who spent nearly all of his long professional career on the faculty of the University of California, Berkeley.
Biography of Nelson Eddy (excerpt)
Nelson Ackerman Eddy (June 29, 1901 - March 6, 1967) was an American singer who appeared in 19 musical films during the 1930s and 1940s, as well as in opera and on the concert stage, radio, television, and in nightclubs. Although he was a classically trained baritone, he is best remembered for the eight films in which he costarred with soprano Jeanette MacDonald. |
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