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Biography of Jan Heemskerk (excerpt)
Jan Heemskerk Abrahamszoon (30 July 1818 – 9 October 1897) was a prominent Dutch politician who served as Chairman of the Council of Ministers, a role akin to Prime Minister, from 1874 to 1877 and again from 1883 to 1888. Originally a liberal, he shifted to conservatism in 1866.
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Biography of Paul Ben-Victor (excerpt)
Paul Ben-Victor (born July 24, 1965) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Greek mobster Spiros "Vondas" Vondopoulos on the HBO drama series The Wire, Alan Gray in Entourage (2005–2008), and Ray in Body Parts (1991). Ben-Victor had a starring role in the Sci-Fi Channel television show The Invisible Man, alongside Vincent Ventresca.
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Biography of Jan Campert (excerpt)
Jan Remco Theodoor Campert (Spijkenisse, 15 August 1902 – 12 January 1943) was a Dutch journalist, theater critic and writer who lived in Amsterdam. During the German occupation of the Netherlands in World War II Campert was arrested for aiding Jews.
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Biography of Zara (Russian singer) (excerpt)
Zarifa Pashaevna Mgoyan (born 26 July 1983 in Saint Petersburg), known as Zara (За́ра), is a Russian pop singer, actress, and social activist. She was awarded the title of Merited Artist of the Russian Federation in 2016. She has recorded ten studio albums, and received several Golden Gramophone Award, and diplomas of the Pesnya goda Russian TV festival.
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Biography of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (excerpt)
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (August 8, 1896 – December 14, 1953) was an American writer who lived in rural Florida and wrote novels with rural themes and settings. Her best known work, The Yearling, about a boy who adopts an orphaned fawn, won a Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1939 and was later made into a movie of the same name.
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Biography of Jean Cugnot (excerpt)
Jean Cugnot (Jean Pierre Gaston Cugnot), born on August 3, 1899, in the 16th arrondissement of Paris and died on June 25, 1933 (age 33), in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, was a French cyclist of the 1920s, specializing in track racing.
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Biography of Caroline Yadan (excerpt)
Caroline Yadan Pesah, born on August 14, 1968, in Boulogne-Billancourt, is a French lawyer and politician. In June 2022, she was elected as the deputy substitute for Stanislas Guerini in the legislative elections and succeeded him on July 23 following his appointment as Minister of Transformation and Public Service.
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Biography of Amaranta Fernández (excerpt)
Amaranta Fernández Navarro (born 11 August 1983 in Mataró) is a Spanish former volleyball player, playing as a central. She was part of the Spain women's national volleyball team. She competed at the 2011 Women's European Volleyball Championship. On club level she played for Atom Trefl Sopot.
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Biography of Naná Vasconcelos (excerpt)
Juvenal de Holanda Vasconcelos, known as Naná Vasconcelos (2 August 1944 – 9 March 2016), was a Brazilian percussionist, vocalist, and berimbau player. He gained recognition as a solo artist with over twenty albums and collaborated with artists like Pat Metheny, Don Cherry, and Milton Nascimento.
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Biography of Lucas Dussoulier (excerpt)
Lucas Dussoulier (born 27 July 1996 in Libourne) is a French basketball player. He represented France at the 2024 Summer Olympics in 3x3 event.
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Biography of Jehan Jonas (excerpt)
Jehan Jonas, whose real name was Gérard Beziat, was born on August 12, 1944, in Paris’s 17th arrondissement and died on April 29, 1980, in the 13th arrondissement. He was a French singer-songwriter active during the 1960s and 1970s. An overlooked artist, he is best known for his satirical songs and libertarian ideas.
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Biography of Amanda Gurgel (excerpt)
Amanda Gurgel de Freitas (born August 1, 1981, in Natal) is a Brazilian teacher, Trotskyist activist, and politician affiliated with the Socialism and Liberty Party (PSOL). She holds a degree in Literature from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte and began her activism in 2001 as a student leader.
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Biography of Wilhelmus Josephus Jongmans (excerpt)
Wilhelmus Josephus Jongmans (born August 13, 1878, in Leiden and passed away on October 13, 1957, in Heerlen) was a professor of paleobotany at the University of Groningen from 1932 to 1950. Born in Leiden, he was the son of a tailor, Wilhelmus Josephus Jongmans, and Anna Elisabeth Maria Verbrugge.
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Biography of Todd Blanche (excerpt)
Todd Wallace Blanche (born August 6, 1974) is an American lawyer and former prosecutor. Blanche is best known for representing former U.S. president Donald Trump in the 2024 criminal trial in New York, where a jury found Trump guilty of 34 felony counts related to falsifying business records, making him the first U.
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Biography of Albert Capellani (excerpt)
Albert Capellani, born on August 23, 1874, in Paris 4th and died on September 26, 1931, in Paris 17th, was a French film director, screenwriter, and producer. Long forgotten, he is now regarded as one of the greatest pioneers of world cinema, directing the first feature-length film adaptations of major works of French literature.
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Biography of Frans Masereel (excerpt)
Frans Masereel, born on July 30, 1889, in Blankenberge (province of West Flanders, Belgium) and died on January 3, 1972, in Avignon (France), was a Belgian engraver, painter, and illustrator. He primarily worked in Switzerland, Germany, and France. An engaged artist, humanist, libertarian, and pacifist antimilitarist, deeply affected by the bloody turmoil of World War I, his works uncompromisingly denounce the horrors of war, oppression, and social injustice.
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Biography of Francesco Rocca (excerpt)
Francesco Rocca (born 2 August 1954 in San Vito Romano) is an Italian professional football coach and former player, who played as a defender. He spent his entire career with Italian club Roma, with whom they won the Coppa Italia twice. He was the coach of the Italy U20 national team from 2008 until 2011.
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Biography of Mary Doria Russell (excerpt)
Mary Doria Russell (born August 19, 1950) is an American novelist. Originally from Elmhurst, Illinois, she graduated from Glenbard East High School in Lombard. Her literary career began with The Sparrow (1996) and Children of God (1998), a science fiction series exploring alien contact, the problem of evil, and faith.
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Biography of Francesco Valagussa (excerpt)
Francesco Valagussa, born on August 2, 1872, in Pistoia and died on May 24, 1950, in Rome, was an Italian pediatrician and politician. Graduating in 1897, he became a professor of pediatrics in 1902 and served as the chief assistant at the pediatric clinic in Rome for twelve years.
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Biography of Patricia Dane (excerpt)
Patricia Dane (born Thelma Patricia Pippins, August 4, 1917 – June 5, 1995) was an American actress of the 1940s. Born in Florida, her birth year and place vary by source. She attended the University of Alabama before moving to New York in 1938 to work as a model.
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Biography of Henning Brütt (excerpt)
Henning Brütt (August 14, 1888 – January 24, 1979) was a German surgeon, urologist, and neurosurgeon. After studying medicine at several universities, he earned his doctorate in 1912. He became a surgeon under Hermann Kümmell and specialized in urology in 1919. In 1920, he qualified as a professor of surgery.
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Biography of Howard Wight Marshall (excerpt)
Howard Wight Marshall (born August 21, 1944) is an American academic, author, folklorist, historian, and fiddler. He is a professor emeritus and former chair of the Department of Art History and Archeology at the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri. In addition to his work on regional folk architecture he researches fiddling traditions in Missouri and the Ozarks, especially the style known as Missouri fiddling.
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Biography of Ramazan Abdulatipov (excerpt)
Ramazan Gadzhimuradovich Abdulatipov (Avar: Рамазан ГІабдулатІипов; Russian: Рамазан Гаджимурадович Абдулатипов; born 4 August 1946) is a Russian politician and professor. He served as Head of the Republic of Dagestan from 28 January 2013 until his resignation effective 3 October 2017. Personal life
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Biography of Frank VanderSloot (excerpt)
Frank Leonard VanderSloot (born August 14, 1948) is an American entrepreneur, radio network owner, rancher, and political campaign financier. He is the founder and former chief executive officer of Melaleuca, Inc. His other business interests include the Riverbend Ranch and Riverbend Communications.
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Biography of Rirette Maîtrejean (excerpt)
Henriette Maîtrejean, known as "Rirette," was the pseudonym of Anna Estorges, born on August 14, 1887, in Tulle and died on June 11, 1968. She was a French individualist anarchist who contributed to the magazine L'Anarchie alongside Émile Armand and Albert Libertad.
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Biography of Sixto Brillantes Jr. (excerpt)
Sixto Serrano Brillantes Jr. (August 14, 1939 – August 11, 2020) was a Filipino election lawyer who was the chairman of the Commission on Elections from 2011 to 2015. He was appointed by President Benigno Aquino III on January 16, 2011, to serve the unexpired term of Chairman Jose Melo.
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Biography of Elisabetta Casellati (excerpt)
Maria Elisabetta Alberti (born 12 August 1946), known by her married name as Maria Elisabetta Alberti Casellati, is an Italian lawyer and politician, serving as Minister for Institutional Reforms since 2022. She was President of the Italian Senate from 2018 to 2022.
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Biography of Abdoul Abdouraguimov (excerpt)
Abdoul Abdouraguimov, born on August 1, 1995, in the town of Nizhny Dzhengutay in Dagestan (Russia), is a Franco-Russian mixed martial artist and a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt. He is of Kumyk ethnicity. Abdouraguimov is the former double champion in both the welterweight and middleweight divisions of the ARES Fighting Championship.
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Biography of Alfred Döblin (excerpt)
Bruno Alfred Döblin (10 August 1878 – 26 June 1957) was a German novelist, essayist, and doctor, best known for his novel Berlin Alexanderplatz (1929). A prolific writer, he is a key figure in German literary modernism. His œuvre spans over fifty years and includes a dozen novels (historical fiction, science fiction, urban themes), plays, radio scripts, philosophical treatises, essays, and letters.
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Biography of Jaboukie Young-White (excerpt)
Jaboukie Young-White (born July 24, 1994) is an American comedian, actor, and writer. Born to Jamaican immigrants, he grew up in Harvey, Illinois, and attended DePaul University, where he got involved in improv comedy. He left college in his senior year to pursue comedy full-time.
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Biography of Jacques Andrieux (aviator) (excerpt)
Jacques Andrieux (Lorient, August 15, 1917 - Saint-Georges-de-Didonne, January 21, 2005) was a French military officer and Companion of the Liberation. A pilot who refused to accept defeat in 1940, he fled to England and fought throughout the war in the Royal Air Force, achieving several aerial combat victories.
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Biography of Nikolas Antunes (excerpt)
Nikolas Lessa Antunes (born in Recife on July 25, 1982) is a Brazilian actor and former model. Career In 1998, at the age of 15, he began working as a professional model. Two years later, in 2000, he was invited by Ford Models to model in Italy, but he declined the offer to study theater, continuing to model only in Brazil.
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Biography of Rudolf Yelin (excerpt)
Rudolf Yelin, born on August 14, 1864, in Reutlingen and passed away on December 28, 1940, in Stuttgart, was a German painter best known for his religious stained glass works. He is often referred to as "The Elder" to distinguish him from his namesake son.
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Biography of Elske ter Veld (excerpt)
Elske ter Veld (Groningen, 1 August 1944 – Kortenhoef, 14 May 2017) was a Dutch politician. She served as Secretary of State for Social Affairs and Employment for the Labour Party (PvdA) from 1989 to 1993 in the Lubbers III cabinet.
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Biography of Paolo Mengoli (excerpt)
Paolo Mengoli (born 14 August 1950) is an Italian singer, mainly successful between late 1960s and 1970s. Life and career Born in Bologna, after performing in several local music halls in 1968 Mengoli won the Castrocaro Music Festival. In 1969 he got his major hit with the song " Perché l'hai fatto" with whom he competed at Un disco per l'estate.
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Biography of Ferdinand Keller (painter) (excerpt)
Ferdinand Keller, or von Keller (5 August 1842 – 8 July 1922) was a German genre and history painter. Life He was born in Karlsruhe to the family of a civil engineer. In 1857, when he was fifteen, his father was awarded a contract to design bridges, roads and dams in Brazil.
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Biography of Sarah Stewart (cancer researcher) (excerpt)
Sarah Elizabeth Stewart (August 16, 1905 – November 27, 1976) was a Mexican-American researcher who pioneered the field of viral oncology research, and the first to show that cancer-causing viruses can spread from animal to animal. She and Bernice Eddy co-discovered the first polyoma virus, and SE (Stewart-Eddy) polyoma virus is named after them.
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Biography of Laura Resnick (excerpt)
Laura Resnick (born August 17, 1962) is an American fantasy writer. She was the winner of the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer in Science Fiction for 1993. The daughter of science fiction author Mike Resnick, she formerly wrote romance novels under the pseudonym Laura Leone.
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Biography of Vithaya Pansringarm (excerpt)
Vithaya Pansringarm (born 11 August 1959) is a Thai actor best known for appearing in Only God Forgives. He is also known in Thailand as "Pu Vithaya". Vithaya graduated in Graphic Design from New York Institute of Technology. He holds a 5th degree black belt (5 dan) in the Japanese martial art kendo and is president of the Thailand Kendo Club.
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Biography of Don Larsen (excerpt)
Don James Larsen (August 7, 1929 – January 1, 2020) was an American professional baseball pitcher. During a 15-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career, he pitched from 1953 to 1967 for seven different teams: the St. Louis Browns / Baltimore Orioles (1953–54; 1965), New York Yankees (1955–1959), Kansas City Athletics (1960–1961), Chicago White Sox (1961), San Francisco Giants (1962–1964), Houston Colt .
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Biography of Catharina van Rees (excerpt)
Catharina Felicia van Rees (22 August 1831 – 1 April 1915) was an author, editor, and composer. She wrote novels about the lives of composers and edited a collection of "Dutch Authoresses" to use the language of the time. She wrote her novels under the pseudonym Celéstine.
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Biography of Maurice de Guérin (excerpt)
Georges-Pierre Maurice de Guérin, born on August 4, 1810, in Andillac, and died on July 19, 1839, was a French poet and writer. He is particularly known for his correspondence with his sister, Eugénie de Guérin. A contemporary of authors such as Victor Hugo and Lamartine, he wrote Le Centaure and La Bacchante, works that bridge the religious romanticism of Chateaubriand and the poetic modernity of Baudelaire.
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Biography of Kevin Volans (excerpt)
Kevin Volans (born 26 July 1949) is a South African born Irish composer and pianist. His time of birth comes from his mother. He studied with Karlheinz Stockhausen and Mauricio Kagel in Cologne in the 1970s and later became associated with the Neue Einfacheit (New Simplicity) movement in the city.
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Biography of Alberto Baillères (excerpt)
Alberto Baillères González (August 22, 1931 – February 2, 2022) was a Mexican billionaire businessman. As of 2021, his net worth was estimated at $10.1 billion by Forbes. Born in Mexico City, he was the son of Raúl Baillères. He studied at Culver Military Academy in the U.
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Biography of Paul Arnault (military) (excerpt)
Paul Arnault, born on August 21, 1911, in Cherbourg (Manche) and died on November 9, 1988, in Avignon (Vaucluse), was a French military officer. As an officer in the Foreign Legion, he was an early combatant in World War II, for which he was sentenced to death in absentia and was soon made a Companion of the Liberation.
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Biography of Paul Schürmann (excerpt)
Paul Schürmann (* 25 July 1895 in Gütersloh; † 2 July 1941 near Borissow) was a German military pathologist and tuberculosis researcher. He served as a commander at the Military Medical Academy. Son of a merchant, he joined World War I but was injured and deemed unfit for military service.
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Biography of Joaquín Torres García (excerpt)
Joaquín Torres García, born on July 29, 1874, in Montevideo (Uruguay), where he died on August 8, 1949, was a Spanish-Uruguayan muralist painter, sculptor, writer, teacher, and theorist. His time of birth ceoms from him in his autobiography. "Torres-García is one of the great figures of art in this century.
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Biography of João Scognamiglio Clá Dias (excerpt)
João Scognamiglio Clá Dias (August 16, 1939 – November 1, 2024) was a Brazilian Roman Catholic priest and religious writer. He founded the Heralds of the Gospel and served as Superior General until his resignation in 2017. Born to a Spanish father and Italian-descended mother, Dias studied law in São Paulo and held multiple degrees in philosophy, theology, and canon law.
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Biography of Michael Urie (excerpt)
Michael Lorenzo Urie (born August 8, 1980) is an American actor best known for his role as Marc St. James on the ABC comedy-drama series Ugly Betty. He also voices Bobby Kerns in the original podcast As the Curtain Rises from the Broadway Podcast Network.
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Biography of Antonio Diego Voci (excerpt)
Antonio Diego Voci (1920-1985) was an internationally collected Italian figurative artist, with the largest concentration of his works owned in Switzerland, England, Germany, Italy, Canada, and the US. Though he drew and painted his entire life, his most productive period was the last quarter century, beginning after meeting Helga Drössler in Paris in 1960. |
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