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Norwich is a city and district of Norfolk, England, of which it is the county town. Norwich is by the River Wensum about 100 miles (160 km) north-east of London, 40 miles (64 km) north of Ipswich and 65 miles (105 km) east of Peterborough. ![]()
Biography of Hugh MacLennan (excerpt)
John Hugh MacLennan, CC, CQ (March 20, 1907 – November 9, 1990) was a Canadian author, journalist, and professor of English at McGill University. He won five Governor General's Awards and a Royal Bank Award. Family and childhood MacLennan was born in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia on March 20, 1907. ![]()
Biography of Erle Stanley Gardner (excerpt)
Erle Stanley Gardner (July 17, 1889 Malden, Massachusetts – March 11, 1970 Temecula, California) was an American lawyer and author of detective stories, who also published under the pseudonyms A.A. Fair, Kyle Corning, Charles M. Green, Carleton Kendrake, Charles J. Kenny, Les Tillray, and Robert Parr. ![]()
Biography of Phyllis Dare (excerpt)
Phyllis Dare (15 August 1890 – 27 April 1975) was an English singer and actress who was famous for her performances in Edwardian musical comedy and other musical theatre in the first half of the 20th century. Life and career Dare was born Phyllis Constance Haddie Dones in Chelsea, London, England, in 1890.
Biography of Hubert Korsch (excerpt)
Hubert Korsch, born June 13, 1883 in Neuss and died in 1943 in a concentration camp by the Nazis, was a German professional astrologer, author and jurist.
Biography of Franz Rademacher (excerpt)
Franz Rademacher (1906-1973) was an official in the Nazi government of the Third Reich during World War II, known for initiating action on the Madagascar Plan. Nazi Beginnings Rademacher was born on February 20, 1906 in Neustrelitz, Mecklenburg. His father was a railway engineer. ![]()
Biography of Gottfried Benn (excerpt)
Gottfried Benn (2 May 1886 Putlitz, Brandenburg – 7 July 1956 West Berlin) was a German essayist, novelist, and expressionist poet. A doctor of medicine, he became an early admirer, and later a critic, of the National Socialist revolution. Benn had a literary influence on German verse immediately before and after Nazi Germany.
Biography of Madame Davia (excerpt)
Madame Davia, born October 25, 1861 in Savoie, France, died January 2, 1884, was a French psychic and medium. ![]()
Biography of Walter Warlimont (excerpt)
Walter Warlimont (October 3, 1894 Osnabrück, Germany - October 9, 1976 Kreuth near the Tegernsee) was a German officer known for his role in the OKW inner circle (deputy chief). World War I Just before the start of World War I, in June 1914 he was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the 10th Prussian Foot Artillery Regiment, which was based in Alsace. ![]()
Biography of Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach (excerpt)
Alfried Felix Alwyn Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach (August 13, 1907 – July 30, 1967), often referred to as Alfried Krupp, was a member of the 400-year Krupp dynasty of industrialists in Germany, and head of the Krupp company, which is now part of ThyssenKrupp, during World War II.
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Biography of Simon Vestdijk (excerpt)
Simon Vestdijk (October 17, 1898-March 23, 1971) was a Dutch writer. Born in the small town of Harlingen, Vestdijk studied medicine in Amsterdam, but turned to literature after a few years as a doctor. He became one of the most important 20th-century writers in the Netherlands. ![]()
Biography of Marie Stopes (excerpt)
Marie Stopes (October 15, 1880 – October 2, 1958) was a Scottish author, eugenicist, campaigner for women's rights and pioneer in the field of family planning. Stopes edited the journal Birth Control News which gave anatomically explicit advice, and in addition to her enthusiasm for protests at places of worship this provoked protest from both the Church of England and the Roman Catholic Church.
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Biography of Frank Buchman (excerpt)
Franklin Nathaniel Daniel Buchman (June 4, 1878 – August 7, 1961) was a Protestant Christian evangelist who founded the Oxford Group (known as Moral Re-Armament from 1938 until 2001, and as Initiatives of Change since then). He was decorated by the French and German governments for his contributions to Franco-German reconciliation after World War II, and twice nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1952 and 1953.
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Biography of John Masefield (excerpt)
John Edward Masefield, OM, (1 June 1878 – 12 May 1967) was an English poet and writer, and Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from 1930 until his death in 1967. He is remembered as the author of the classic children's novels The Midnight Folk and The Box of Delights, and many memorable poems, including "The Everlasting Mercy" and "Sea-Fever". ![]()
Biography of David Sarnoff (excerpt)
David Sarnoff (Russian: Давид Сарнов, February 27, 1891 – December 12, 1971) was a Belarusian-born Russian-American businessman and pioneer of American commercial radio and television. He founded the National Broadcasting Company (NBC) and throughout most of his career he led the Radio Corporation of America (RCA) in various capacities from shortly after its founding in 1919 until his retirement in 1970.
Biography of Ambroise-Marie Carre (excerpt)
Robert-Ambroise-Marie Carré OP ( July 25, 1908- January 15, 2004 ) was a Catholic priest, author and member of the French Academy. Born in Fleury-les-Aubrais in Loiret, France, Carré studied at l’école Saint-Joseph and the collège Sainte-Croix de Neuilly before entering the Dominican order in 1926 and being ordained a priest in 1933.
Biography of Jean Brochard (excerpt)
Jean Brochard (12 March 1893 – 17 June 1972) was a French film actor and comedian. He appeared in over 100 films between 1933 and 1966. Selected filmography * Les Diaboliques (1954) * I Vitelloni (1953) ![]()
Biography of Phyllis Whitney (excerpt)
Phyllis Ayame Whitney (September 9, 1903, Yokohama, Japan – February 8, 2008) was an American mystery writer. Rare for her genre, she wrote mysteries for both the juvenile and the adult markets, many of which feature exotic locations. A review in The New York Times once dubbed her "The Queen of the American Gothics".
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Biography of Paul Ladmirault (excerpt)
Paul Ladmirault (December 4, 1877 in Nantes - October 30, 1944 in Camoël) was a French composer whose music expressed his devotion to Brittany. Life Ladmirault was born in Nantes. A child prodigy, he learned piano, organ and violin from an early age.
Biography of Edouard Peisson (excerpt)
Édouard Peisson, born in Marseilles, France in March 7 in 1896, was a French writer.
Biography of Fred Zeller (excerpt)
Fred (Frédéric Victor) Zeller, born on March 26, 1912 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 1396), died on February 7, 2003 in Bergerac (Dordogne), was a French politician, artist, and painter. Publications (extract) * "Trois points, c'est tout" (Fred Zeller) Éditions Robert Laffont (1976) ![]()
Biography of Claude Autant-Lara (excerpt)
Claude Autant-Lara (5 August 1901 in Luzarches, Val-d’Oise – 5 February 2000 in Antibes, Alpes-Maritimes), was a French film director and later MEP. He was educated in France and at London's Mill Hill School during his mother's exile as a pacifist. As a director, he frequently created provocative movies, saying "if a film does not have venom, it is worthless".
Biography of Junie Astor (excerpt)
Junie Astor, born Rolande Jeanne Risterucci December 21, 1911 in Marseille, died (car crash) August 22, 1967 in Sainte-Magnance, Yonne, was a French comedian and actress. Filmography (extract) 1933 : Étienne de Jean Tarride 1933 : D'amour et d'eau fraîche de Félix Gandera ![]()
Biography of Amy Lowell (excerpt)
Amy Lawrence Lowell (February 9, 1874—May 12, 1925) was an American poet of the imagist school from Brookline, Massachusetts who posthumously won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1926. Personal life Lowell was born into Brookline's prominent Lowell family. One brother, Percival Lowell, was a famous astronomer who predicted the existence of the dwarf planet Pluto and believed the canals on Mars showed it hosted living intelligence; another brother, Abbott Lawrence Lowell, served as president of Harvard University.
Biography of Ronald Chisholm (excerpt)
Ronald Chisholm, born January 26, 1910 in Edinburgh, is a Scottish diplomat and civil servant. ![]()
Biography of Geraldine Farrar (excerpt)
Geraldine Farrar (February 28, 1882 – March 11, 1967) was an opera singer and film actress whose stage presence earned her a fanatic following of Gerryflappers in the early 20th century. Early life and opera career Farrar was born in Melrose, Massachusetts, the daughter of Sidney Farrar and his wife Henrietta Barnes. ![]()
Biography of Sally Blane (excerpt)
Sally Blane (July 11, 1910 – August 27, 1997) was an American actress. Blane was the sister of actresses Polly Ann Young and Loretta Young, and half-sister to actress Georgiana Young, the wife of actor Ricardo Montalban. She appeared in over 70 movies.
Biography of Garland Lawing (excerpt)
Garland "Knobby" Lawing, born August 29, 1918 in Gastonia, North Carolina, died September 27, 1996 in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, was an American basball player. ![]()
Biography of Bernhard Kellermann (excerpt)
Bernhard Kellermann (March 4, 1879 in Fürth – October 17, 1951) was a well known German author and poet. Life Bernhard Kellermann enrolled in 1899 at Munich's Technical University initially in general studies, but later focused on German literature and painting. Beginning in 1904 he built a reputation as a novelist with early works such as Yester and Li, and reached extraordinary success through 1939 with 183 printings.
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Biography of Jean Aurenche (excerpt)
Jean Aurenche, born September 11, 1903 in Pierrelatte, Drôme provençale, died September 29, 1992 in Bandol, was a French screenwriter. He is the author of more than 80 films and has worked with Pierre Bost, Marcel Carné, Claude Autant-Lara, Jean Delannoy, René Clément and later, with Bertrand Tavernier. ![]()
Biography of Tommy Armour (excerpt)
Thomas Dickson Armour (September 24, 1896 – September 11, 1968) was a Scottish-American professional golfer. He was nicknamed The Silver Scot. Armour was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, and educated at Fettes College and Edinburgh University. During his service in World War I, Armour rose from a private to Staff Major in the Tank Corps.
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Biography of Joseph Peres (excerpt)
Joseph Peres or Joseph Pérès, born in Clermont-Ferrand October 31, 1890 and died in Paris February 12, 1962, was a French mathematician and physicist, member of Académie des sciences in 1942.
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Biography of Maurice Yvain (excerpt)
Maurice Yvain, born February 12, 1891 in Paris and died July 27, 1965, was a French musician and composer. Selected songs By Mistinguett En douce (1920) Mon homme (1920) La Java (1922) J'en ai marre (1922) La Belote (1925) By Maurice Chevalier
Biography of Carveth Wells (excerpt)
Carveth Wells, born July 16, 1911 in Cheltenham, was an explorer, world traveler, author and radio commentator. Selected works Around the World With Bobby & Betty Bermuda in Three Colors Bermuda in Three Colors Exploring the World With Carveth Wells ![]()
Biography of Lucien-Victor Guirand de Scevola (excerpt)
Lucien-Victor Guirand de Scevola, born NOvember 14, 1871 in Sète and died in Paris in 1950, was a French painter. Works (extract) Le Château de Versailles (exposé au Salon de la Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts de 1920) Portrait du Marquis de Massa (exposé au Salon de la Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts de 1908) ![]()
Biography of Louis Vierne (excerpt)
Louis Victor Jules Vierne was a renowned French organist and composer. He was born October 8, 1870 in Poitiers (birth time source: Didier Geslain) and died June 2, 1937 in Paris. Life Louis Vierne was born nearly blind due to congenital cataracts but at an early age was discovered to have an unusual gift for music. ![]()
Biography of Rathvon M. Tompkins (excerpt)
Marine Major General Rathvon M. Tompkins, born August 23, 1912 in Boulder, Colorado, died September 17, 1999, was the commander of the 3rd Marine Division. He was famous during the Battle of Khe Sanh. The Battle of Khe Sanh, or Operation Scotland, Operation Pegasus, was conducted in northwestern Quang Tri Province, Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam), between 21 January and 8 April 1968 during the Vietnam War. ![]()
Biography of Wilbert Vere Awdry (excerpt)
Wilbert Vere Awdry, born June 15, 1911 in Romsey, died October 27, 1994, was a British writer, the author of Thomas the Tank Engine, Henry, Edward and Gordon, the Other Steam-engines, and The Fat Controller.
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Biography of Albert Thibaudet (excerpt)
Albert Thibaudet (April 1, 1874, Tournus, Saône-et-Loire (birth time source: DIdier Geslain) - 1936, Geneva) was a French essayist and literary critic. A former student of Henri Bergson, he was a professor of Jean Rousset. He taught at the University of Geneva, and was succeeded in his post by Marcel Raymond.
Biography of Pierre Uri (excerpt)
Pierre Uri, born November 20, 1911 and died in 1992, was a French economist and teacher. ![]()
Biography of George Antheil (excerpt)
George Antheil (July 8, 1900 (source : Rudhyar) – February 12, 1959) was an American avant-garde composer, pianist, author and inventor. A self-described "Bad Boy of Music", his modernist compositions amazed and appalled listeners in Europe and the US during the 1920s with their cacophonous celebration of mechanical devices.
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Biography of Ottavio Bottecchia (excerpt)
Ottavio Bottecchia (born San Martino di Colle Umberto, Italy, 1 August 1894 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died Gemona, Italy, 14 June 1927) was an Italian cyclist and the first Italian winner of the Tour de France. He was found dead by the roadside; the reason remains a mystery.
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Biography of Leonard Borwick (excerpt)
Leonard Borwick (26 February 1868 – 15 September 1925) was an English concert pianist especially associated with the music of Robert Schumann and Johannes Brahms. Early training and debuts Born in Walthamstow, Essex, of a Staffordshire family, Leonard Borwick studied piano under Henry R. ![]()
Biography of Irving Wallace (excerpt)
Irving Wallace (born Irving Wallechinsky) (March 19, 1916 - June 29, 1990) was an American bestselling author and screenwriter. He was the father of Olympic historian David Wallechinsky and author Amy Wallace. Irving Wallace was married to Sylvia Wallace, a former magazine writer and editor. ![]()
Biography of Thomas E. Dewey (excerpt)
Thomas Edmund Dewey (March 24, 1902 – March 16, 1971) was the 47th Governor of New York (1943 – 1954). In 1944 and 1948, he was the Republican candidate for President, but lost both times. He led the liberal faction of the Republican Party, in which he fought conservative Ohio Senator Robert A.
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Biography of Lucien Michard (excerpt)
Lucien Michard, born November 17, 1903 in Epinay-sur-Seine, is a French cyclist. He won a Gold Medal at the Paris Olympics in 1924.
Biography of Carlos Surinach (excerpt)
Carlos Surinach (or Carles Suriñach) (Barcelona; Spain, March 4, 1915 - New Haven, Connecticut, United States, November 12, 1997) was a Catalan Spanish-born composer and conductor. He was born in Barcelona, where he held conducting posts at the Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona and the Gran Teatre del Liceu.
Biography of François Porché (excerpt)
François Porché, born November 21, 1877 in Cognac, died in 1944, was a French writer, poet and literary critic. ![]()
Biography of Pierre-Henri Teitgen (excerpt)
Pierre-Henri Teitgen (May 29, 1908 - April 6, 1997) was a French lawyer, professor and politician. Teitgen was born in Rennes, Brittany. Made prisoner of war in 1940, he played a major role in the French Resistance. Member of French Parliament from 1945 to 1958 for Ille-et-Vilaine, he presided the Mouvement Républican Populaire (Christian Democratic Party) from 1952 to 1956.
Biography of Raymond Cartier (excerpt)
Raymond Cartier, born June 13, 1904 in Niort (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) and died in 1975, was a French journalist and author. Works (extract, in French) En l'an III de la croix gammée, Nouvelle société d'édition, 1935 Laisserons-nous démembrer la France . |
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