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Biography of Gabriel Lippmann (excerpt)
Jonas Ferdinand Gabriel Lippmann (16 August 1845 – 13 July 1921) was a Franco-Luxembourgish physicist and inventor, and Nobel laureate in physics for his method of reproducing colours photographically based on the phenomenon of interference. His parents were French Jews. Academic affiliations
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On 29 October 2022, at least 100 people were killed and 300 injured after two car bombs exploded in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, according to President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, who blamed al-Shabaab. Background In August, al-Shabaab attacked a hotel in Mogadishu, killing 21 people.
Biography of Bernard Bourreau (excerpt)
Bernard Bourreau (born 2 September 1951) is a former French cyclist. He competed in the individual road race at the 1972 Summer Olympics. His sporting career began with CA Cicray-Maison Minor.
Biography of Félix Paquet (excerpt)
Félix Paquet, is a French actor born on April 23, 1906 in Lille and died on June 5, 1974 in Saint-Julien-en-Genevois. He rests in the Batignolles cemetery in Paris. Actor and singer, Félix Paquet was also the secretary of Maurice Chevalier, for whom he gave up his career.
Biography of Émile Demangel (excerpt)
Émile Joseph Demangel (20 June 1882 – 11 October 1968) was a French amateur track cyclist who competed in several sprint events at the 1906 Intercalated Games and 1908 Summer Olympics. In 1906 he finished fourth in the 5,000 m and 333⅓ m time trial events.
Biography of Nicolas Philibert (excerpt)
Nicolas Philibert (born 10 January 1951 in Nancy (birth certificate n° 145)) is a French film director and actor. He received the Golden Bear at the Berlinale 2023 for Sur l'Adamant. Philibert's father was a film lecturer and he attended his talks in his youth.
Biography of Roger Boussinot (excerpt)
Roger Boussinot, alias Emmanuel Le Lauraguais and Roger Mijema, is a French writer, critic, film historian and director, born May 2, 1921 in Tunis and died May 14, 2001 in Bassanne, in his recognizable house with blue shutters. A scholar historian close to the libertarian movement, he published in 1967 an Encyclopedia of Cinema followed by a Dictionary of synonyms, analogies and antonyms and, in 1982, an alphabet book, The Words of Anarchy.
Biography of Olga Buzova (excerpt)
Olga Igorevna Buzova (Russian: Ольга Игоревна Бузова; born 20 January 1986) is a Russian media personality and singer. Buzova is regarded as one of the most successful Russian contemporary entertainers. Buzova is most known for appearing on Dom-2, a Russian reality TV show.
Biography of Edmond Locard (excerpt)
Dr. Edmond Locard (13 December 1877 – 4 May 1966) was a French criminologist, the pioneer in forensic science who became known as the "Sherlock Holmes of France". He formulated the basic principle of forensic science: "Every contact leaves a trace".
Biography of Edward Faulkner (excerpt)
Fielden Edward Faulkner II (born February 29, 1932 in Lexington, Kentucky) is an American film and television character actor. He is most known for his roles in John Wayne films, including Hellfighters, The Green Berets, Rio Lobo, McLintock! and The Undefeated. He also played small roles on other films and TV series including Dragnet and The Tim Conway Show.
Biography of Yvonne Jourjon (excerpt)
Yvonne Jourjon (September 13, 1899 - September 1985) was a pioneering French pilot and flight instructor; she was the first woman flight instructor in France. Life Jourjon initially learned parachuting, and received her parachuting certificate in 1924. In 1932, she joined the Union of Civil Pilots of France and in the following year earned her pilot licence.
Biography of Enzo Jannacci (excerpt)
Vincenzo Jannacci (3 June 1935 – 29 March 2013), more commonly known as Enzo Jannacci (Italian pronunciation: ), was an Italian singer-songwriter, pianist, actor and comedian. He is regarded as one of the most important artists in the post-war Italian music scene.
Biography of Fernand Desvagers (excerpt)
Fernand Desvagers, born June 8, 1915 in La Fresnais, died September 28, 1956 in Dinan, was a French marine rifleman. He took part in the landing on the beach at Colleville-sur-Orne on June 6, 1944. On November 1, 1944, he landed at Flushing, on the island of Walcheren.
Biography of Marie-Justine Pesnel (excerpt)
Marie-Justine Pesnel, born March 22, 1862 in Paris 18th, known as Madame Cent-Kilos (Miss 220 Pounds), was a spy, false marquise and real French prostitute, known in the underworld of the Belle Époque. She set up a matrimonial agency scam, was married three times without divorcing, prosecuted for polyandry.
Biography of Sean McVay (excerpt)
Sean McVay (born January 24, 1986) is an American football coach who is the head coach for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He became the youngest NFL head coach in the modern era when he was hired by the Rams in 2017 at the age of 30.
Biography of Ken Livingstone (excerpt)
Kenneth Robert Livingstone (born 17 June 1945 (the source for his birth time is from his memoir, in You Can't Say That: Memoirs by Ken Livingstone (Faber & Faber, 24 October 2011)) is an English politician who served as the Leader of the Greater London Council (GLC) from 1981 until the council was abolished in 1986, and as Mayor of London from the creation of the office in 2000 until 2008.
Biography of Stephanie Poetri (excerpt)
Stephanie Poetri Dougharty (born 20 May 2000) is an Indonesian singer-songwriter and record producer. She is currently signed to record label 88rising. Early life Stephanie Poetri Dougharty was born on 20 May 2000 in Jakarta, Indonesia, to an Indonesian mother, Titi Dwi Jayati, and an American father, Andrew Dougharty, who was the Head of School of the school she attended, Global Jaya International School.
Biography of Eureka O'Hara (excerpt)
Eureka, also known as Eureka O'Hara and Eureka!, is the stage name of Eureka D. Huggard (born August 26, 1990), an American drag queen and reality television personality. Eureka rose to prominence competing on the ninth and tenth seasons of RuPaul's Drag Race.
Biography of Suzanne Kohn (aviator) (excerpt)
Suzanne Kohn was a French aviator. Kohn was born in Paris to a wealthy Jewish family; one of four children, her sister Antoinette would later become a noted painter and French Resistance fighter. In 1939, Kohn flew a Caudron C.600 Aiglon aircraft from Orly, France, to Madagascar.
Biography of Danielle Décuré (excerpt)
Danielle Décuré, born on February 4, 1942 in Bourg-en-Bresse in the department of Ain, is a French aviator, the first female airline pilot within the airline Air France.
Biography of Jean-Baptiste Édouard Bornet (excerpt)
Jean-Baptiste Édouard Bornet (September 2, 1828, Guérigny – December 18, 1911, Paris) was a French botanist. The standard author abbreviation Bornet is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name. Bornet was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1888.
Biography of Jane Herveu (excerpt)
Jeanne Aline Herveux, generally known as Jane Herveu, (1885–1955) was a pioneering French aviator who obtained her pilot's licence on 7 December 1910. Life Born on 10 December 1885 in Paris, she was first known as an automobile exhibition driver, performing at the Crystal Palace in London and taking part in car and motorcycle races at various locations in France.
Biography of Gérard Gosselin (painter) (excerpt)
Gérard Gosselin is a French painter, engraver and lithographer born March 19, 1933 in Quettehou (Manche) and died April 6, 2023 in Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray (Seine-Maritime). Youngest of the three boys born from the marriage of Lucien Henri Louis Gosselin, wheelwright, and Jeanne Marie Victorine Lereverend, seamstress (the eldest is the sculptor and painter Raymond Gosselin), Gérard Gosselin began to paint very young, initially landscapes of a Post-Impressionist style, then working as an autodidact after Eugène Delacroix, Gustave Courbet, Pierre Paul Rubens, Pablo Picasso and Juan Gris.
Biography of René Ben Chemoul (excerpt)
René Ben Chemoul was a French wrestler, born January 8, 1925 in Paris and died September 17, 2010 in Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse. Adored by the crowd, he was nicknamed "the Tiger of Wrestling" and was one of the great stars of French wrestling from the 1950s to the 1970s.
Biography of Freya Stark (excerpt)
Dame Freya Madeline Stark DBE (31 January 1893 – 9 May 1993), was a British-Italian explorer and travel writer. She wrote more than two dozen books on her travels in the Middle East and Afghanistan as well as several autobiographical works and essays.
Biography of Sam Quek (excerpt)
Samantha Ann Quek, MBE (born 18 October 1988) is an English television personality and former field hockey player. She played as a defender for both the England and Great Britain teams, wearing squad number 13, and won gold as part of the British team at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Biography of Maria Cerqueira Gomes (excerpt)
Maria Vieira de Campos Cerqueira Gomes (Oporto, May 28, 1983) is a Portuguese television presenter and model. Private life Maria Cerqueira Gomes is the mother of two children, Francisca and João. Francisca was born in January 2003, when Maria was 19, from a relationship with racing driver Gonçalo Gomes.
Biography of Marguerite Brouzet (excerpt)
Marguerite Brouzet, Vicomtesse de Bonnemains (19 December 1855 – 16 July 1891) was the mistress of Georges Boulanger. A few months after her death, Georges Boulanger committed suicide on her grave. Personal information Caroline Laurence Marguerite Brouzet was born into a wealthy bourgeois family.
Biography of Robert K. Merton (excerpt)
Robert King Merton (born Meyer Robert Schkolnick; July 5, 1910 (Wikipedia gives July 4 by mistake) – February 23, 2003) was an American sociologist who is considered a founding father of modern sociology, and a major contributor to the subfield of criminology.
Biography of Alexandre de La Patellière (excerpt)
Alexandre Dubois de La Patellière, known as Alexandre de La Patellière, is a French screenwriter, playwright, director and producer born June 24, 1971. He is the son of director and screenwriter Denys de La Patellière.
Biography of Alberico Evani (excerpt)
Alberico Evani (born 1 January 1963 in Massa), sometimes misspelled as Alberigo Evani, is an Italian football manager and former player, who was deployed as a midfielder. He started his club career with AC Milan, where he spent the majority of his playing career, winning several trophies during his 13 seasons at the club, including, three Serie A titles and two European Cups; he later also played for Sampdoria, Reggiana, and Carrarese.
Biography of Félix Decori (excerpt)
Felix Decori, born on March 1, 1860, in Paris and died of a heart attack at the Élysée Palace on October 18, 1915, was a French lawyer and politician. Politics and the Élysée A friend of Raymond Poincaré, he appointed Decori at the very beginning of the war as the civil Secretary-General of the Presidency of the Republic, where he dealt with political and diplomatic matters.
Biography of Vincenzo Salemme (excerpt)
Vincenzo Salemme (born 24 July 1957) is an Italian actor, playwright, director and screenwriter. Life and career Born in Bacoli, Province of Naples, Salemme began his career in 1976, with the stage company of Tato Russo. The following year he joined the theatre crew of Eduardo De Filippo, later led by his son Luca, where he worked until 1992.
Biography of India, Princess of Afghanistan (excerpt)
Princess India of Afghanistan (7 June 1929 – 13 October 2023) was an Afghan royal. She was the youngest daughter of Emeritus King of Afghanistan Amanullah Khan and Queen consort Soraya Tarzi. She held the title of princess of the royal house of Mohammadzai-Tarzi.
Biography of Henry's (excerpt)
Henry's, whose real name is Henri Réchatin, is a French tightrope walker, acrobat and juggler, born March 12, 1931 in Saint-Étienne, and died December 27, 2013 in Saint-Étienne. Henry's is best known for having stayed 185 days on a 120 meter long and 25 meter high cable installed above the Casino de Monthieu supermarket in Saint-Étienne, between March 28 and September 29, 1973.
Biography of Edgar Valcárcel (excerpt)
Edgar Valcárcel (December 4, 1932 - March 10, 2010) was a Peruvian composer and pianist. A native of Puno, Valcárcel was the nephew of Teodoro Valcárcel. He studied composition at the National Conservatory of Music in Lima under Andrés Sas ; further study followed with Donald Lybbert at Hunter College in New York.
Biography of Gianni Basso (excerpt)
Gianni Basso, (24 May 1931 – 17 August 2009), was an Italian jazz tenor saxophonist, who was influenced by Stan Getz. He was born in Asti, Italy. He started his career shortly after World War II, at first as a clarinetist, then switching to the saxophone in the Belgian Raoul Faisant's Big Band.
Biography of Lilla Hellesen (excerpt)
Lilla Hellesen (13 October 1902 – 28 October 1963) was a Norwegian painter. She was born in Oslo, Norway as the daughter of the doctor Engel Emil Herman Hellesen and actress Marie Mejlænder. Hellesen studied at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry 1921–22 and the Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts in Oslo 1922–25.
Biography of Joseph Paul-Boncour (excerpt)
Augustin Alfred Joseph Paul-Boncour (4 August 1873 – 28 March 1972) was a French politician and diplomat of the Third Republic. He was a member of the Republican-Socialist Party (PRS) and served as Prime Minister of France from December 1932 to January 1933.
Biography of Silvio Zavala (excerpt)
Silvio Arturo Zavala Vallado (February 7, 1909 – December 4, 2014) was a Mexican historian who was considered to be a pioneer in law history studies and Mexico’s institutions. Early life Silvio Zavala was born on February 7, 1909, in Mérida, Yucatán. He studied at the National University of Mexico and at the University of Madrid, where he received a Ph.
Biography of Ana Marta Ferreira (excerpt)
Ana Marta Fontinhas Ferreira (Lisbon, São Francisco Xavier, June 11, 1994) is a Portuguese actress, who started on television at the age of 9. In 2020, Ana Marta Ferreira notably participated in the series and the film Bem Bom, which depicts the story of the iconic group Doce.
Biography of Jacques Vendroux (excerpt)
Jacques Vendroux is a French sports journalist, mainly radio, born March 1, 1948 in Calais (Pas-de-Calais). Jacques Vendroux started his career at ORTF in 1966 and became a sports journalist at France Inter in 1970. He became known for his unique voice and style, particularly during AS Saint-Étienne matches.
Biography of Jean-Claude Nallet (excerpt)
Jean-Claude Nallet (13 March 1947 – 19 August 2023) was a French sprinter that competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics in the 400 m and 4 × 400 m relay and at the 1976 Summer Olympics in the 400 m hurdles and reached the final in the relay.
Biography of William Chaney (historian) (excerpt)
William Albert Chaney (December 23, 1922 – March 13, 2013) was an American author and historian of Anglo-Saxon England. Chaney spent his career at Lawrence University, where he taught from 1952 until his death; he held the George McKendree Steele endowed chair in history from 1962 until his official retirement in 1999, and was chair of the history department from 1968 to 1971.
Biography of Hermann Struck (excerpt)
Hermann Struck (6 March 1876 – 11 January 1944) was a German Jewish artist known for his etchings. Hermann Struck (Chaim Aaron ben David) was born in Berlin. He studied at the Berlin Academy of Fine Arts. In 1904, he joined the modern art movement known as the Berlin Secession.
Biography of François Hemsterhuis (excerpt)
François Hemsterhuis (27 December 1721 – 7 July 1790) was a Dutch writer on aesthetics and moral philosophy. The son of Tiberius Hemsterhuis, he was born at Franeker in the Netherlands. He was educated at the University of Leiden, where he studied Plato.
Biography of Louis Saalborn (excerpt)
Louis Saalborn (Louis Alexander Abraham Zaalborn, born June 13, 1891 in Rotterdam and died June 18, 1957 (aged 66, unknown unspecified) in Amsterdam) is a Dutch director, actor, painter and musician. Louis Saalborn was one of the pioneers of abstract art and had exhibitions with Erich Wichmann (nl) and Theo van Doesburg.
Biography of Denis Badault (excerpt)
Denis Badault, born May 24, 1958 in Versailles and died July 24, 20232, was a French pianist, conductor and composer. He describes himself as a pianist, conductor, composer, head of "construction sites" and "transmitter". He followed the teaching of the National Conservatory of Music and Dance in Paris.
Biography of Tim Powers (excerpt)
Timothy Thomas Powers (born February 29, 1952) is an American science fiction and fantasy author. His first major novel was The Drawing of the Dark (1979), but the novel that earned him wide praise was The Anubis Gates (1983), which won the Philip K.
Biography of Jean Compagnon (carpenter) (excerpt)
Jean Compagnon, born January 20, 1837 in Reyrieux and died November 17, 1900 in Paris, was a carpenter who participated in the construction of several remarkable bridges and viaducts as well as the construction of the Eiffel Tower. |
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