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Biography of Francesca Gregorini (excerpt)
Countess Francesca McKnight Donatella Romana Gregorini di Savignano di Romagna, known professionally as Francesca Gregorini, (born August 7, 1968 in Rome) is an Italian-American writer and film director. Gregorini contributed two songs to the soundtrack of the minor film See Jane Run (2001), in which she also had a small acting role.
Biography of Emanuela Aureli (excerpt)
Emanuela Aureli (Terni, May 27, 1973) is an Italian imitator, painter, poet and actress. In 2009, she participated as a competitor in the fifth edition of Dance with the Stars. Also in 2009, in December, she made her debut as a painter with an exhibition with her teacher Elvino Echeoni.
Biography of Marie-Claire Chevalier (excerpt)
Marie-Claire Chevalier (12 July 1955 – 23 January 2022) was a French abortion rights activist. She was defended in the Bobigny trial by Gisèle Halimi in 1972. The victory in this trial was key for the legalization of abortion in France and the Veil Act .
Biography of Annette Kolb (excerpt)
Annette Kolb (pseudonym of Anna Mathilde Kolb; born February 3, 1870 in Munich; died December 3, 1967 in Munich) was a German author and pacifist. She became active in pacifist causes during World War I and this caused her political difficulties from then on.
Biography of Roger Guérin (excerpt)
Roger Guérin (9 January 1926, Saarbrücken – 6 February 2010, Nîmes) was a French jazz trumpeter and singer. Initially a violinist, Guérin studied trumpet and cornet at the Paris Conservatory and won a first prize there as a teenager. He began working professionally in 1947, playing with Aimé Barelli, Django Reinhardt, Don Byas, Hubert Fol, James Moody, Benny Golson, Bernard Peiffer, Fats Sadi, Lucky Thompson, Kenny Clarke, Blossom Dearie, Martial Solal, Michel Legrand and André Hodeir.
Biography of Henri Delauze (excerpt)
Henri Germain Delauze, born September 17, 1929 in Cairanne (Vaucluse), died February 14, 2012 in Marseilles, was a French engineer, diver and entrepreneur, founder of the COMEX company. COMEX (or Compagnie Maritime d'Expertises) is a company specializing in engineering and deep diving operations, created in November 1961 by Henri Germain Delauze and ran by him until his death in 2012.
Biography of Mimi Perrin (excerpt)
Mimi Perrin, born Jeannine Quintard on February 2, 1926 in Saint-Maurice and died on November 16, 2010 in Paris 10th district, is a French pianist, singer and translator. After her musical career, she became one of the translators from English most in demand by the publishing world.
Biography of Jean-Michel Lorain (excerpt)
Jean-Michel Lorain (born 7 January 1959) is a French chef. He is the owner of the restaurant La Côte Saint Jacques located in Joigny, department of Yonne in the region of Bourgogne. With his father Michel Lorain, he was rated 19.
Biography of Philippe Barbier (excerpt)
Philippe Antoine Francoise Barbier (2 March 1848 – 18 September 1922) was a French organic chemist. He is best known for his two named reactions in organic synthesis, the Barbier reaction and the Barbier-Wieland degradation, as well as for his role in the creation of organomagnesium reagents with his student, Victor Grignard.
Biography of John Heartfield (excerpt)
John Heartfield (born Helmut Herzfeld; 19 June 1891 – 26 April 1968) was a German visual artist who pioneered the use of art as a political weapon. Some of his most famous photomontages were anti-Nazi and anti-fascist statements. Heartfield also created book jackets for book authors, such as Upton Sinclair, as well as stage sets for contemporary playwrights, such as Bertolt Brecht and Erwin Piscator.
Biography of Francesco von Mendelssohn (excerpt)
Francesco von Mendelssohn (born Franz von Mendelssohn; 6 September 1901 – 22 September 1972) was a German cellist and art collector. He also became known during the 1920s as a stage actor and theater director. He acquired additional notability with a lifestyle that some found eccentric.
Biography of Ferdinand, Duke of Montpensier (excerpt)
Ferdinand d'Orléans, Duke of Montpensier (French: Ferdinand François Philippe Marie Laurent d'Orléans, Duc de Montpensier) (9 September 1884 – 30 January 1924) was a member of the House of Orléans and a Prince of France. Career The Duke lived in England for many years, until "his reported indiscretions with regard to his recollections of Queen Victoria made it somewhat uncomfortable for him when in London.
Biography of Gioele Dix (excerpt)
Gioele Dix, a pseudonym of his name David Ottolenghi (born January 3, 1956 in Milan) is an Italian actor and comedian of Jewish descent. In 2007 he was engaged in the cast of Zelig (a popular comedy TV show) as one of the comedians, interpreting his now famous caricature of the "permanently enraged car driver".
Biography of Orso Mario Corbino (excerpt)
Orso Mario Corbino (30 April 1876, Augusta – 23 January 1937, Rome) was an Italian physicist and politician. He served as the minister for education in 1921 and as the minister for economy in 1921. He also served as professor in Messina (1905) and in Rome (1908).
Biography of Pierre Bertaux (excerpt)
Pierre Bertaux, born October 8, 1907 in Lyon (Rhône) and died August 14, 1986 in Saint-Cloud (Hauts-de-Seine), is a German scholar, French resistance fighter and politician. He is the author of a major thesis on Hölderlin in 1936. Member of several left-wing government cabinets, appointed Commissioner of the Republic for the Liberation of Toulouse, he was notably made Officer of the Legion of Honor, Croix de Guerre, and Companion of the Liberation.
Biography of Lena Christ (excerpt)
Lena Christ (née Magdalena Pichler; 30 October 1881 – 30 June 1920) was a German writer. In 1913 she wrote the book Lausdirndlgeschichten (naughty girl stories), also composed of memories from her childhood. Thoma criticized her for it and saw it as a rip-off of his Lausbubengeschichten (naughty boy stories).
Biography of Guillaume Diop (excerpt)
Guillaume Diop (born 6 March 2000 in Paris) is a French ballet dancer. He joined the Paris Opera Ballet in 2018, and was promoted to étoile in 2023, becoming the first black person to reach this rank in the company's history.
Biography of Jacques Bouthier (excerpt)
Jacques Bouthier, born March 10, 1947 in Paris, is a French businessman, the founder and leader of the Assu 2000 group, which became Vilavi in January 2022. He resigned in May 2022, following accusations of rape of a minor. His personal fortune estimated at 160 million euros in 2020 according to the weekly magazine Challenges.
Biography of Joseph de Goislard de Monsabert (excerpt)
Joseph Jean de Goislard de Monsabert (Libourne 30 September 1887 – Dax, 13 June 1981), was a French general who served during the Second World War. Monument to the memory of General Joseph de Goislard de Monsabert dedicated on 8 July 1985, in the Place des Martyrs de la Résistance, Bordeaux, France
Biography of Marc Fauvelle (excerpt)
Marc Fauvelle, born October 12, 1976 in Nogent-sur-Marne, is a French radio journalist who worked in the editorial staff of France Inter from 2013 where he presented the editions of the morning newspaper. He is the host of the morning of France Info since 2018.
Biography of Karl Vollmöller (excerpt)
Karl Gustav Vollmöller (or Vollmoeller; 7 May 1878 – 18 October 1948) was a German philologist, archaeologist, poet, playwright, screenwriter, and aircraft designer. He is most famous for the elaborate religious spectacle-pantomime The Miracle and the screenplay for the celebrated 1930 film The Blue Angel (Der blaue Engel), which made a star of Marlene Dietrich.
Biography of Marwan Archen (excerpt)
Marwan Archen, born in Le Mans on May 2, 2001, is a French flight attendant. He was elected Mister Normandie on November 7, 2021.
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On 26 August 2021 at 17:50 local time (13:20 UTC), during the evacuation from Afghanistan, a suicide bombing occurred near Abbey Gate at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan. Shortly after, a second bombing occurred several dozen metres away. At least 103 people were killed in the attacks, including 13 US service members, who were the first American military casualties in Afghanistan since February 2020.
Biography of Maurice Marinot (excerpt)
Maurice Marinot (born 20 March 1882 in Troyes, France, died 1960, Troyes) was a French artist. He was a painter considered a member of Les Fauves, and then a major artist in glass. Marinot's father was a bonnet maker. Maurice did poorly in school, but convinced his parents to send him to the École des Beaux-Arts in 1901 to train as a painter under French painter, Fernand Cormon.
Biography of Karl Vollmöller (philologist) (excerpt)
Karl Vollmöller (16 October 1848, in Ilsfeld, Württemberg – 8 July 1922, in Dresden) was a German philologist. He was educated in Tübingen, Bonn, Munich, Berlin, and Paris. He traveled in Spain in 1874-75 and became a lecturer in Strassburg in 1875.
Biography of Marcellin Desboutin (excerpt)
Marcellin Gilbert Desboutin (Cérilly 26 August 1823 – 18 February 1902 Nice) was a French painter, printmaker, and writer. Desboutin always signed himself Baron de Rochefort. As a writer, Desboutin, besides Maurice of Saxony, is the author of a translation of Byron's Don Juan and of a drama performed in the late 1880s, Madame Roland.
Biography of Marie-Louise Sondaz (excerpt)
Marie-Louise Sondaz, born December 31, 1889 in Saint-Marcellin (birth certificate n° 60, Marc Brun), died in 1981, was a French astrologer and author. She indicates in one of her books "I was born a quarter of an hour before noon". There is therefore a doubt about her time of birth, with 45 minutes of difference between her birth certificate and what she writes.
Biography of Olivier Maire (priest) (excerpt)
Olivier Maire S.M.M., born November 19, 1960 in Besançon and assassinated on August 9, 2021 in Saint-Laurent-sur-Sèvre, is a French Catholic priest. Coming from a very pious family, he wanted to become religious from childhood. At his request, he entered the Pelousey college run by Montfort priests, then obtained his baccalaureate at the Saint-Jean high school in Besançon.
Biography of Daniel Dubail (excerpt)
Daniel Dubail, known as Albéric d'Éricourt or the Little Prince, born in Audincourt in the Doubs on September 25, 1943 and died in Thailand on December 17, 20052, was a French wrestler active between the mid-1960s and the end of the 1980s, until the arrival of American wrestling in France in the 1990s.
Biography of Margaret Hance (excerpt)
Margaret Taylor Hance (July 2, 1923 – April 29, 1990) was the first female mayor of Phoenix, Arizona, taking office in 1976. She proved popular, winning four consecutive two-year terms, from 1976 to 1983. Mrs. Hance was the president of the Junior League of Phoenix, a volunteer organization for women who want to improve the community, from 1959–1960.
Biography of Gilbert Ballet (excerpt)
Gilbert Ballet (March 29, 1853 – March 17, 1916) was a French psychiatrist, neurologist and historian who was a native of Ambazac in the department of Haute-Vienne. He studied medicine in Limoges and Paris, and subsequently became Chef de clinique under Jean-Martin Charcot (1825–1893) at the Salpêtrière.
Biography of Francesco Salvi (excerpt)
Francesco Salvi (born 7 February 1953) is an Italian actor, writer, comedian, singer and architect. In 2001 Salvi played his first dramatic role in the film The Comeback, and was nominated for Silver Ribbon for best actor. From 2004 he started working in the successful television series Un medico in famiglia, in which he starred for three seasons.
Biography of Amelia Gray Hamlin (excerpt)
Amelia Gray Hamlin, professionally known as Amelia Gray, is an American model and television personality. Hamlin made her runway debut in the Dennis Basso SS18 season where Hamlin opened and closed the show. Hamlin currently ranks in the "Hot List" at Models.
Biography of Rebecca O'Neal (excerpt)
Rebecca O'Neal (born 5 January 1987) is an American comedian and writer. She gained prominence performing stand-up comedy in her hometown of Chicago. O'Neal was featured on an episode of Comedy Central Stand-Up Featuring, 2 Dope Queens, and Easy. O'Neal was born and raised on the southwest side of Chicago.
Biography of Eugenie Marlitt (excerpt)
E. Marlitt is the pseudonym of Eugenie John (December 5, 1825 – 1887), a popular German novelist. She was born at Arnstadt. Her father was a portrait painter; her patroness was the Princess of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen , who adopted her in 1841 and sent her to Vienna to study music for three years on account of her fine voice.
Biography of Madeleine Barot (excerpt)
Madeleine Barot (4 July 1909 in Châteauroux – 28 December 1995 in Paris) was a French activist and theologian, who was influential in Protestant, humanist, and human rights movements.
Biography of Johan Galtung (excerpt)
Johan Vincent Galtung (born 24 October 1930) is a Norwegian sociologist, and the principal founder of the discipline of peace and conflict studies. He was the main founder of the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) in 1959 and served as its first director until 1970.
Biography of Aldo Busi (excerpt)
Aldo Busi (born 25 February 1948) is a contemporary Italian writer and translator, famous for his linguistic invention and for his polemic force as well as for some prestigious translations from English, German and ancient Italian that include Johann Wolfgang Goethe, Lewis Carroll, Christina Stead, Giovanni Boccaccio, Baldesar Castiglione, Friedrich Schiller, Joe Ackerley, John Ashbery, Heimito von Doderer, Ruzante, Meg Wolitzer, Paul Bailey, Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Biography of Piero Mazzocchetti (excerpt)
Piero Mazzocchetti (born March 23, 1978 in Pescara) is an Italian singer. Little known in Italy, Piero Mazzocchetti had some success in Germany where his career began, in Austria and in Switzerland. Having performed at the Sanremo festival in 2007, he surprised by winning 3rd place and obtaining critical acclaim with “Schiavo d'amore” (slave of love), written by Guido Morra and Maurizio Fabrizio.
Biography of Jean-Claude Kella (excerpt)
Jean-Claude Kella, born August 13, 1945 in Toulon and died July 8, 2014 in Nice (lung cancer), is a criminal of the French Connection, having spent a total of 25 years in prison. He is nicknamed "Blue Eyes" or "The Devil".
Biography of Jean Corne (excerpt)
Jean Corne, born June 2, 1935 in Lorient, is a French wrestler. He is one of the great stars in the history of wrestling in France during the period of the golden age of French wrestling (1960s-70s).
Biography of François Bott (excerpt)
François Bott (26 June 1935 – 22 September 2022) was a French author who after a long career as a journalist and literary critic became a writer of novels, one of which, Une minute d’absence (2001), won the Académie Française's Prix de la Nouvelle.
Biography of Paul Weeden (excerpt)
Paul Winston Weeden (born 7 January 1923 in Indianapolis – 2 July 2011 in Oslo) was an American-Norwegian jazz guitarist and bandleader. In his hometown he played Wes Montgomery and J. J. Johnson with his neighbor before moving to New York City and then Philadelphia.
Biography of Clara Viebig (excerpt)
Clara Emma Amalia Viebig (17 July 1860 (for her time of birth, two sources exist, 10:00 pm and 9:00 pm) – 31 July 1952) was a German author. Life Viebig was born in the German city of Trier, the daughter of a Prussian civil servant.
Biography of Élisabeth Revol (excerpt)
Élisabeth Revol (born 29 April 1979) is a French high-altitude climber. In January 2018, Revol became the first woman to have climbed Nanga Parbat in Pakistan in winter; on the descent she was rescued, while her teammate Tomasz Mackiewicz died, an event which was widely covered by the mainstream press.
Biography of Paulin Colonna d'Istria (excerpt)
Paulin Colonna d'Istria (Petreto-Bicchisano en Corse, July 27, 1905 - Toulon, June 4, 1982) is a French soldier, Gendarmerie officer, Companion of the Liberation, who played an important role in the liberation of Corsica in 1943.
Biography of James Couttet (excerpt)
James Couttet (6 July 1921 – 13 November 1997) was a French alpine skier and ski jumper. As an alpine skier he competed at the 1948 and 1952 Olympics and won two medals in 1948: a silver in the slalom and a bronze in the combined event.
Biography of Marion Brown (excerpt)
Marion Brown (September 8, 1935 (some sources give 1931) – October 18, 2010) was an American jazz alto saxophonist, composer, writer, visual artist, and ethnomusicologist. He was a member of the avant-garde jazz scene in New York City during the 1960s, playing alongside musicians such as John Coltrane, Archie Shepp, and John Tchicai.
Biography of Albert Londe (excerpt)
Albert Londe (26 November 1858 – 11 September 1917) was an influential French photographer, medical researcher and chronophotographer. He is remembered for his work as a medical photographer at the Salpêtrière Hospital in Paris, funded by the Parisian authorities, as well as being a pioneer in X-ray photography.
Biography of Isabelle Lonvis-Rome (excerpt)
Isabelle Lonvis-Rome (née Lonvis; born 29 April 1963 in Bourg-en-Bresse) is a French politician. She has been Minister for Gender Equality, Diversity and Equal Opportunities in the Borne government since May 2022. |
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