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Biography of René Hardy (excerpt)
René Hardy (October 31, 1911 in Mortrée (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - April 12, 1987 in Melle) was a French resistant during World War II.He was captured by the Gestapo and agreed to work with Klaus Barbie although it is not clear what this implied.
Biography of Gayelord Hauser (excerpt)
Dr.Bengamin Gayelord Hauser (1895-1984), popularly known as Gayelord Hauser, was an American nutritionist, self-help author, and promoter of "the natural way of eating" during the mid-20th century.He promoted foods rich in Vitamin B and discouraged consumption of sugar and white flour.
Biography of Louis Hémon (excerpt)
Louis Hémon (12 October 1880 – 8 July 1913), was a francophone writer best known for his novel Maria Chapdelaine. He was born in Brest, France.In Paris, where he resided with his family, he was enrolled in the Montaigne and Louis-le-Grand secondary schools.
Biography of Ernst Roehm (excerpt)
Ernst Julius Röhm, also spelled Ernst Roehm in English, (Munich November 28, 1887 – July 2, 1934) was a German military officer and later the commander and co-founder of the Nazi Sturmabteilung, also known as the SA. Early career Röhm's parents, Julius and Emilie (née Baltheiser) Röhm, had three children.
Biography of François Darlan (excerpt)
François Darlan (7 August 1881 – 24 December 1942) was a French naval officer.Darlan rose through the French Navy, ultimately becoming Admiral of the Fleet, and was a major figure of the Vichy France regime during World War II. Darlan was born in Nérac, Lot-et-Garonne, graduating from the École Navale in 1902.
Biography of Sylvester Matushka (excerpt)
Szilveszter Matuska (January 29, 1892 – disappeared c. 1945) was a Hungarian mass murderer and mechanical engineer who made two successful and at least two unsuccessful attempts to derail passenger trains in Hungary, Germany and Austria in 1930 and 1931. He was born in Csantavér (now Čantavir, Serbia).
Biography of Imre Nagy (excerpt)
Imre Nagy (June 7, 1896 – June 16, 1958) was a Hungarian politician, appointed Prime Minister of Hungary on two occasions. Nagy's second term ended when his non-Soviet-backed government was brought down by Soviet invasion in the failed Hungarian Revolution of 1956, resulting in Nagy's execution on charges of treason two years later.
Biography of Friedrich Murnau (excerpt)
Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau, better known as F. W. Murnau (December 28, 1888 – March 11, 1931), was one of the most influential German film directors of the silent era. A figure in the expressionist movement in German cinema during the 1920s, some of Murnau's films from the silent era have been lost, but most still survive.
Biography of Victor Emmanuel III of Italy (excerpt)
Victor Emmanuel III (Italian: Vittorio Emanuele III; 11 November 1869 (birth time source: Sy Scholfield, News report) – 28 December 1947) was a member of the House of Savoy and King of Italy (29 July 1900 – 9 May 1946).In addition, he was Emperor of Ethiopia (1936–43) and King of Albania (1939–43).
Biography of Noël-Noël (excerpt)
Noël-Noël (9 August 1897 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – 5 October 1989) was a French actor and screenwriter. He appeared in 45 films between 1931 and 1966. Filmography (extracts) 1930 : La Prison en folie, de Henry Wulschleger – Rôle : Yves Larsac
Biography of O. Henry (excerpt)
O.Henry is the pen name of American writer William Sydney Porter (September 11, 1862 – June 5, 1910).O.Henry short stories are known for wit, wordplay, warm characterization and clever twist endings. Early life Porter was born on September 11, 1862, in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Biography of Princess Louise of Orléans (excerpt)
Princess Louise Françoise Marie Laure of Orléans (born 24 February 1882 in Cannes, France ; died 18 April 1958 in Seville, Spain ) was a Princess of the Two-Sicilies and maternal grandmother of King Juan Carlos I of Spain. Louise was the youngest daughter of Philippe of Orléans (1838-1894), Count of Paris and claimant to the French throne as "Philippe VII".
Biography of François Tanguy-Prigent (excerpt)
François Tanguy-Prigent (October 11, 1909 - January 20, 1970) was a French politician and resistance fighter.(The name Prigent first appears in Redon in 869 A.D., from "Prit" "beautiful" and Gent "race - line"). Born in the small town of Saint-Jean-du-Doigt, in the Finistère département of Bretagne, France, Tanguy-Prigent becomes politically active at age 16.
Biography of Georges Dumézil (excerpt)
Georges Dumézil (March 4, 1898 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – October 11, 1986) was a French comparative philologist best known for his analysis of sovereignty and power in Proto-Indo-European religion and society. He is considered one of the major contributors to mythography, in particular for his formulation of the trifunctional hypothesis of social class.
Biography of Pierre Quéméneur (excerpt)
Pierre Quemeneur, born August 19, 1877 in Commana (Finistère), was a French man, killed in the night of 25/26 May 1923 during a business trip from Brittany to Paris with Seznec. The Seznec Affair was a controversial French court case of 1923-1924.
Biography of Luc Bérimont (excerpt)
André Leclercq, best known as Luc Bérimont, born September 16, 1915 in Magnac-sur-Touvre, Charente (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died in 1983, was a French author and poet. Works (extracts) Poetry Domaine de la nuit (ronéotypé aux Armées et préfacé par le sergent Maurice Fombeure, 1940).
Biography of Léo Marjane (excerpt)
Thérèse Maria Léonie Gendebien, known by the stage name Léo Marjane (26 August 1912 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – 18 December 2016) was a French singer who reached the peak of her popularity in the late 1930s and early 1940s before her career went into sharp decline after the end of World War II.
Biography of Erich von Stroheim (excerpt)
Erich von Stroheim (September 22, 1885 – May 12, 1957) was an Austrian star of the silent film age, lauded for his directorial work in which he was a proto-auteur.As an actor, he is noted for his arrogant Teutonic character parts which led him to be described as "not a character actor, but what a character!".
Biography of Roger Désormière (excerpt)
Roger Désormière (September 13, 1898 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - October 25, 1963) was a French conductor. He is well known for having directed the earliest complete recording of Claude Debussy's opera Pelléas et Mélisande. made in Paris during the Nazi occupation.
Biography of Bill W. (excerpt)
William Griffith Wilson (26 November 1895 – 24 January 1971), also known as Bill Wilson or Bill W., was the co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), a fellowship of self-help groups dedicated to helping alcoholics achieve sobriety. According to the AA Twelfth tradition of anonymity, Wilson was and still is commonly known as "Bill W." or just "Bill." He largely preferred this form of his name over the more formal non-AA version, thus this article will use that form.
Biography of Renée Saint-Cyr (excerpt)
Marie-Louise Eugénie Vittore, best known as Renée Saint-Cyr, born November 16, 1904 in Beausoleil (Alpes-Maritimes), died July 11, 2004 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, was a French actress and comedian. Theater 1965 : Gigi de Colette, director Jean-Michel Rouzière, with Muriel Baptiste, Philippe Dehesdin, Paul Guers, Jacqueline Ricard, Renée Saint-Cyr, Alice Tissot, Théâtre du Palais-Royal in Paris
Biography of Sun Yat-sen (excerpt)
Sun Yat-sen or Sun Zhongshan (November 12, 1866 – March 12, 1925) was a Chinese revolutionary and political leader often referred to as the Father of Modern China.Sun played an instrumental role in the eventual collapse of the Qing Dynasty in 1911.
Biography of Roger Frison-Roche (excerpt)
Roger Frison-Roche (February 10, 1096 in Paris - December 17, 1999 in Chamonix) is a French writer and explorer. Bibliography (extracts) L'Appel du Hoggar (1937) Premier de cordée (1938) La Grande Crevasse (1948) La Piste oubliée (1950) La Montagne aux écritures (1952)
Biography of Prince George, Duke of Kent (excerpt)
The Prince George, Duke of Kent (George Edward Alexander Edmund; 20 December 1902 - 25 August 1942) was a member of the British Royal Family, the fourth son of George V and Mary of Teck. He held the title of Duke of Kent from 1934 until his death in 1942.
Biography of Mabel Normand (excerpt)
Mabel Normand (November 10, 1897 - February 23, 1930) was an American film actress, screenwriter, and the most popular screen comedienne of the silent film era. Her later career was marked by several successive scandals, including the murder of director William Desmond Taylor, whom she was with only minutes before he was shot and killed.
Biography of Maurice Genevoix (excerpt)
Maurice Genevoix was a French author, born on November 29, 1890 at Decize as Maurice-Charles-Louis-Genevoix (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 107).Genevoix spent his childhood in Châteauneuf-sur-Loire.After attending the local school, he studied at the lycée of Orléans and the Lycée Lakanal.
Biography of Raymond Radiguet (excerpt)
Raymond Radiguet (June 18, 1903 – December 12, 1923) was a French author. He was born in Saint-Maur, close to Paris, the son of a caricaturist.In 1917 he moved to the city.Soon he would drop out of the Lycée Charlemagne, where he studied, in order to pursue his interests in journalism and literature.
Biography of Léonce Perret (excerpt)
Léonce Perret (March 14, 1880 – August 14, 1935) was a prolific and innovative French film actor, director and producer. He also worked as a stage actor and director. Often described as avant-garde for his unorthodox directing methods, Léonce Perret introduced innovative camera, lighting and film scoring techniques to French cinema.
Biography of Max Frisch (excerpt)
Max Rudolf Frisch (May 15, 1911 – April 4, 1991) was a Swiss architect, playwright and novelist, regarded as highly representative of German literature after World War II.In his creative works Frisch paid particular attention to issues relating to problems of human identity, individuality, responsibility, morality and political commitment.
Biography of Marcel Déat (excerpt)
Marcel Déat (March 7, 1894, Guérigny—January 5, 1955, near Turin, Italy) was a French Socialist until 1933, when he initiated a spin-off from the SFIO along with other Neosocialists.He then founded the Collaborationist Rassemblement national populaire (RNP, National Popular Rally) during the Vichy regime.
Biography of Christine Gouze-Rénal (excerpt)
Madeleine Gouze, best known as Christine Gouze-Rénal, born December 1914 in Mouchard (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died October 25, 2002 in Paris, was a French producer. She was the wife of French actor Roger Hanin. Filmography (extracts) 1955 : La mariée était trop belle de Pierre Gaspard-Huit
Biography of Hermann Rorschach (excerpt)
Hermann Rorschach (8 November 1884 Zurich - 2 April 1922 Herisau) was a Swiss Freudian psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, best known for developing a projective test known, from his name, as the Rorschach inkblot test. When he was in high school, Rorschach was called Klecks, or "inkblot," by his friends.
Biography of Kathe Kollwitz (excerpt)
Käthe Schmidt Kollwitz (July 8, 1867 – April 22, 1945) was a German painter, printmaker, and sculptor whose work offered an eloquent and often searing account of the human condition in the first half of the 20th century.Her empathy for the less fortunate, expressed most famously through the graphic means of drawing, etching, lithography, and woodcut, embraced the victims of poverty, hunger, and war.
Biography of Léo Joannon (excerpt)
Léo Joannon (born Léon Gabriel Paul Joannon August 21, 1904 (birth time source: Jacques de Lescaut, original source unknown) - died March 28, 1969) was a French writer and film director. Born in Aix-en-Provence, Joannon was originally a law student who became a novelist and journalist before entering the film industry in the 1920s as a cameraman.
Biography of Selma Lagerlof (excerpt)
Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf (20 November 1858–16 March 1940) was a Swedish author and the first woman writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. Known internationally for Nils Holgerssons underbara resa genom Sverige (a story for children, in the most common translation The Wonderful Adventures of Nils, but the literal translation would be "Nils Holgersson's Wonderful Journey Through Sweden"), she was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1909 "in appreciation of the lofty idealism, vivid imagination and spiritual perception that characterize her writings."
Biography of Léon Vannier (excerpt)
Dr Leon Vannier (October 30, 1880-1963) was one of the major figures in modern French homoeopathy, practising in Paris from 1905 until the year of his death.He founded the journal L'Homoeopathie Francaise in 1912 and was the author of many books, including a substantial materia medica.
Biography of Violette Leduc (excerpt)
Violette Leduc (April 7, 1907 – May 28, 1972) was a French author. She was born in Arras, Pas de Calais, France, the illegitimate daughter of a servant girl, Berthe.In Valenciennes, the young Violette spent most of her childhood suffering from poor self-esteem, exacerbated by her mother's hostility and overprotectiveness.
Biography of Robert Musil (excerpt)
Robert Musil born Robert Edler von Musil (November 6, 1880, Klagenfurt, Austria (birth time source: Steinbrecher, birth certificate) – April 15, 1942, Geneva, Switzerland) was an Austrian writer. His unfinished long novel The Man Without Qualities (German: Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften) is generally considered to be one of the most important modernist novels.
Biography of Pierre Angénieux (excerpt)
Pierre Angénieux (Saint-Héand, 14 July 1907 in Saint-Héand (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, Saint-Héand archives on-line) - 26 June 1998) was a French engineer and optician, one of the inventors of the modern zoom lenses, and famous for introducing the Angénieux retrofocus.
Biography of Émile Allais (excerpt)
Émile Allais (born February 25, 1912; died October 17, 2012) was a former champion alpine ski racer from France; he won all three events at the 1937 world championships in Chamonix and the gold in the combined in 1938. Born in Megève, he was a dominant racer in the late 1930s and is considered the first great French alpine skier.
Biography of Gaston Leroux (excerpt)
Gaston Louis Alfred Leroux (May 6, 1868, Paris – April 15, 1927,) was a French journalist, detective, and novelist. In the English-speaking world, he is best known for writing the novel The Phantom of the Opera (Le Fantôme de l'Opéra, 1910), which has been made into several film and stage productions of the same name, such as the 1925 film starring Lon Chaney; and Andrew Lloyd Webber's 1986 musical.
Biography of Gilbert Keith Chesterton (excerpt)
Gilbert Keith Chesterton (May 29, 1874 – June 14, 1936) was an influential English writer of the early 20th century.His prolific and diverse output included journalism, philosophy, poetry, biography, Christian apologetics, fantasy, and detective fiction. Chesterton has been called the "prince of paradox." He wrote in an off-hand, whimsical prose studded with startling formulations.
Biography of Olga Solbelli (excerpt)
Olga Solbelli (11 May 1898 – 8 September 1976) was an Italian film actress. She appeared in 85 films between 1939 and 1967. She was born in Verghereto and died in Bologna. Filmography (extracts) 1967 Assalto al tesoro di stato Madame Angot 1966 Les colts de la violence
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Fairbanks, unlike other larger cities in Alaska, still has separate borough and city governments.The City of Fairbanks was incorporated on November 10, 1903.The city council held a special meeting at the Carlson Center on November 10, 2003 for the express purpose of denoting the centennial of incorporation.
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Harare formerly Salisbury until 1982) is the capital and most populous city of Zimbabwe.The city proper has an area of 960.6 km2 (371 mi2) and a population 2,123,132 in the 2012 census and an estimated 3,120,917 in its metropolitan area in 2019.
Biography of Norbert Elias (excerpt)
Norbert Elias (June 22, 1897 — August 1, 1990) was a German sociologist of Jewish descent, who later became a British citizen. Elias was born on June 22, 1897 in Breslau (Wrocław) in Silesia to Hermann and Sophie Elias.His father was a businessman in the textile industry and his mother, as usual at the time, a housewife.
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Bakersfield is a charter city in Kern County, California, United States.It is the county seat and largest city of Kern County.The city covers about 151 sq mi (390 km2) near the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley and the Central Valley region.
Biography of Thomas Wolfe (excerpt)
Thomas Clayton Wolfe (October 3, 1900 in Asheville, North Carolina, – September 15, 1938) was an acclaimed American novelist of the early 20th century. Wolfe wrote four lengthy novels, plus many short stories, dramatic works and novel fragments.He is known for mixing highly original, poetic, rhapsodical, and impressionistic prose with autobiographical writing.
Biography of Margaret Sanger (excerpt)
Margaret Higgins Sanger (September 14, 1879 – September 6, 1966) was an American birth control activist, an advocate of negative eugenics, and the founder of the American Birth Control League (which eventually became Planned Parenthood). Initially met with fierce opposition to her ideas, Sanger gradually won some support, both in the public as well as the courts, for a woman's choice to decide how and when, if ever, she will bear children.
Biography of Roger Peyrefitte (excerpt)
Roger Peyrefitte (August 17, 1907 – November 5, 2000) was a French diplomat and writer.Born in Castres to a wealthy family, Peyrefitte went to Jesuit and Lazarist boarding schools and then studied language and literature in Toulouse.After graduating first of his year from Ecole des Sciences Politiques in 1930, he worked as an embassy secretary in Athens between 1933 and 1938. |
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