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Biography of Berthe Jalabert (excerpt)
Berthe Jalabert, born Marie Berthe Augusta Péricaud on October 31, 1858, in Rennes, France, was a distinguished actress in theatre and early silent films. Raised in a family of performers, her career began early under her father's guidance, despite his initial opposition.
Biography of Giuseppe Porelli (excerpt)
Giuseppe Porelli (24 November 1898 – 5 March 1982) was an Italian stage, film and television actor. Life and career Born Giuseppe Porcelli in Naples, he graduated from the Istituto Tecnico and became an employee of Ferrovie dello Stato. While there, he spent his free time involved in amateur dramatics.
Biography of Giulio Battiferri (excerpt)
Giulio Battiferri (15 July 1893 – 22 January 1973) was an Italian actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1939 to 1972. He was married to the actress Pina Piovani. Life and career Born in Rome, Battiferri started his career on stage in 1913, working alongside his wife Pina Piovani in the Romanesco dialect stage company Compagnia Romanesca directed by Gastone Monaldi.
Biography of Smith Ely Jelliffe (excerpt)
Smith Ely Jelliffe (October 27, 1866 – September 25, 1945) was an American neurologist, psychiatrist, and psychoanalyst based in New York City. After initial training in botany and pharmacy, he transitioned to neurology in the mid-1890s and later delved into psychiatry, neuropsychiatry, and psychoanalysis.
Biography of Fred Polak (excerpt)
Frederik Lodewijk Polak (May 21, 1907 – September 17, 1985) was a Dutch pioneer in futures studies and the author of the seminal work "The Image of the Future". Born in Amsterdam, he was the son of a violin builder and concertmaster of the Concertgebouw Orchestra.
Biography of Oscar Orth (surgeon) (excerpt)
Oscar Karl Orth was a distinguished German surgeon and professor at the State Hospital in Homburg. Born into a merchant family in 1876 in Ensheim, he pursued medical studies in Munich, Berlin, and Heidelberg, earning his degree in 1901. Throughout his career, Orth made significant contributions to internal pathology and the history of civil engineering.
Biography of Stanislawa Przybyszewska (excerpt)
Stanisława Przybyszewska (1 October 1901 – 15 August 1935) was a Polish dramatist who is mostly known for her plays about the French Revolution. Her time of birth comes from the diary of her mother. Her 1929 play The Danton Case, which examines the conflict between Maximilien Robespierre and Georges Danton, is considered to be one of the most exemplary works about the Revolution, and was adapted (albeit with significant ideological edits) by Polish filmmaker Andrzej Wajda for his 1983 film Danton.
Biography of Walter Krüger (SS general) (excerpt)
Walter Krüger (27 February 1890 – 22 May 1945) was a German SS official during the Nazi era. In World War II, he commanded the SS Division Polizei, the SS Division Das Reich, and the VI SS Army Corps (Latvian). At the end of the war, Krüger committed suicide.
Biography of Andrée Brabant (excerpt)
Andrée Brabant, born in Reims on May 23, 1901, and died in Toulon on November 2, 1989, was a French actress. Marie Thérčse Andrée Brabant started her career as a dancer before becoming a film actress. From 1916, she was recruited by Abel Gance to act in "Le Droit ŕ la vie.
Biography of Antoinette Sasse (excerpt)
Antoinette Sasse, born Antoinette Kohn on June 18, 1897, was a French artist known for her Fauvism style paintings and significant role in the French Resistance during World War II. Born into a wealthy Jewish family in Paris, she studied under notable artists including Henri Matisse.
Biography of Peter Fraser (excerpt)
Peter Fraser CH PC (28 August 1884 – 12 December 1950) was a New Zealand politician who served as the 24th prime minister of New Zealand from 27 March 1940 until 13 December 1949. Born and raised in the Scottish Highlands, Fraser left education early to support his family.
Biography of Louis Davids (excerpt)
Louis Davids, born Simon David on December 19, 1883, in Rotterdam, was a seminal figure in Dutch entertainment as an actor, singer, and comedian. He began performing at a young age in Groningen and achieved early fame as a child prodigy. Alongside his sister Rika, he formed a successful duo, performing across the Netherlands and later, with his subsequent duo partners, including his second sister Henriëtte and later his partner Margareth Whitefoot, known as Margie Morris.
Biography of Evert Rinsema (excerpt)
Evert Rinsema, born on August 28, 1880, in Gorredijk and died on July 4, 1958, in Heerenveen, was a Dutch cobbler and poet closely associated with the De Stijl art movement. Brother to the visual artist Thijs Rinsema, he lived in Drachten and spent his free time immersed in the works and biographies of great philosophers.
Biography of Anne Redpath (excerpt)
Anne Redpath OBE ARA (29 March 1895 – 1965) was a Scottish painter renowned for her vibrant domestic still lifes. Born in Galashiels, her father was a tweed designer, influencing her keen sense for color. She studied at Edinburgh College of Art from 1913, later traveling across Europe on a scholarship.
Biography of Carl Peters (excerpt)
Carl Peters (27 September 1856 – 10 September 1918) was a German explorer and colonial administrator. He was a major promoter of the establishment of the German colony of East Africa (part of the modern republic Tanzania) and one of the founders of the German East Africa Company.
Biography of André Strohl (excerpt)
André Strohl, born March 20, 1887, in Poitiers and died March 10, 1977, in Paris, was a French physician, co-discoverer of Guillain-Barré syndrome in 1916. Son of Henry Strohl, he was of Alsatian and Bordeaux descent and initially inclined towards sciences. A brilliant student, he earned degrees in natural sciences and physics before completing his doctorates in medicine in 1913 and physics in 1914.
Biography of Pierre Stéphen (excerpt)
Pierre Trambouze, also known as Pierre Stephen, was a French theatre and cinema actor, born on April 28, 1890, in Paris and died on June 3, 1980, in Paris. An amateur painter, he was also known for his caricatures and advertising drawings.
Biography of Johan Carp (excerpt)
Johan Herman Carp (19 July 1893 – 18 November 1979) was a Dutch national socialist lawyer and influential ideologue within the National Socialist Movement (NSB) in the Netherlands. Before World War II, Carp was a department head in the provincial government of South Holland and evolved into a key theorist and personal advisor to NSB leader Anton Mussert.
Biography of Théodore Simon (excerpt)
Théodore Simon, born on July 10, 1873, in Dijon and died on September 4, 1961, in Paris, was a French psychiatrist. He had a distinguished career in asylum medicine, working notably at Dury-les-Amiens, Saint-Yon near Rouen, and the admissions department of Sainte-Anne Hospital.
Biography of Neil Munro (writer) (excerpt)
Neil Munro (April 2, 1864 (Wikipedia has a mistake) – December 22, 1930) was a Scottish journalist, editor, author, and critic. Initially recognized for serious literature, Munro is best known today for humorous stories about characters like Captain Para Handy of the Vital Spark.
Biography of Erwin Piscator (excerpt)
Erwin Friedrich Maximilian Piscator (17 December 1893 – 30 March 1966) was a German theatre director and producer. Along with Bertolt Brecht, he was the foremost exponent of epic theatre, a form that emphasizes the socio-political content of drama, rather than its emotional manipulation of the audience or the production's formal beauty.
Biography of Shmuel Sambursky (excerpt)
Shmuel Sambursky, also known as Samuel Sambursky (30 October 1900 - 18 May 1990), was a German, Palestinian, and Israeli physicist, professor, and author. His time of birth comes from him, it was written in the diary of his father. Born in Königsberg, Germany (now Kaliningrad in Russia), in 1900, he migrated to Palestine in 1924 after studying in Germany.
Biography of Pierre Termier (excerpt)
Pierre Termier, born in Lyon on July 3, 1859, and died in Grenoble on October 23, 1930, was a prominent French geologist, specializing in tectonics and the structural synthesis of the Alps. Graduating top of his class from Polytechnique, he joined the prestigious Corps des mines and quickly developed a passion for studying the Alps.
Biography of Boleslaw Barlog (excerpt)
Boleslaw Stanislaus Barlog (28 March 1906 – 17 March 1999) was a German stage, film, and opera director primarily known for his work in reviving the theatrical life of Berlin after World War II. From 1951 until 1972 he served as the Intendant of the Staatliche Schauspielbühnen Berlin, the municipal theatre company of West Berlin that at its height employed over 80 actors and operated three theatrical venues—Schiller Theater, Schiller Theater Werkstatt, and Schlosspark Theater.
Biography of Ricardo Flórez (painter) (excerpt)
Ricardo Flórez Gutiérrez de Quintanilla, born on May 7, 1893, in Lima, Peru, and died on October 20, 1983, in Tomayquichua, was a distinguished Peruvian painter. After studying at the National School of Fine Arts in Lima under Teófilo Castillo and Daniel Hernández, he began his career as a professor there.
Biography of Han van Meegeren (excerpt)
Henricus Antonius "Han" van Meegeren (10 October 1889 – 30 December 1947) was a Dutch painter and portraitist, considered one of the most ingenious art forgers of the 20th century. Van Meegeren became a national hero after World War II when it was revealed that he had sold a forged painting to Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands.
Biography of Henri Martin (painter) (excerpt)
Henri Martin, born on August 5, 1860, in Toulouse, was a post-impressionist painter known for his divisionist style featuring short, parallel strokes, exploring symbolist themes and poetic landscapes. Educated at the Fine Arts School of Toulouse and then in Paris, he traveled to Italy where he was inspired by the primitives, evolving towards a style influenced by the neo-impressionists.
Biography of Roger Broders (excerpt)
Roger Broders, born on March 2, 1883, in Paris and died in the same city on October 20, 1953, was a French poster artist and illustrator. Works Roger Broders was one of the most prolific poster artists of the 1930s: his work is inseparable from the PLM company, which commissioned over a hundred posters from him between 1922 and 1932.
Biography of Clémentine Delait (excerpt)
Clémentine Delait, born on March 5, 1865, in Chaumousey and died on April 19, 1939, in Épinal, was a French bar owner known as the bearded lady. Married to Joseph Delait, she initially worked in their bakery before managing a bar together.
Biography of Arthur Biram (excerpt)
Arthur Yitzhak Biram, born on August 13, 1878, in Bischofswerda, Saxony, was a German-born Israeli philosopher, philologist, and educator. He studied languages and philosophy at the University of Berlin and the University of Leipzig, where he earned a doctorate in 1902.
Biography of Marius Chapuis (excerpt)
Marius Chapuis, a French cinema operator, was born on May 30, 1878, in Lyon and died on November 16, 1961, in Champfromier, Ain. He was one of the early promoters of the Lumičre cinematograph abroad, alongside Alexandre Promio, Félix Mesguich, and Francis Doublier.
Biography of Mathias Kemp (excerpt)
Mathias Hubertus Kemp, born on December 31, 1890, in Maastricht and died there on August 7, 1964, was a Dutch poet, journalist, and writer. Initially employed at the Société Céramique pottery factory in Wyck-Maastricht, Kemp later worked as a librarian and freelance journalist.
Biography of Victor Servranckx (excerpt)
Victor Servranckx, born on June 26, 1897, in Diegem and died on December 11, 1965, in Vilvoorde, was a Belgian painter and sculptor, a pioneer of abstract art in Belgium. Educated at the Brussels Academy of Fine Arts, he initially worked in wallpaper design before moving towards abstraction influenced by Italian Futurism and French Purism.
Biography of Giuseppe Albenga (excerpt)
Giuseppe Albenga, born on June 9, 1882 in Incisa Scapaccino, died on January 19, 1957 in Turin, was a prominent Italian civil engineer, professor, and historian of civil engineering. He completed his education in civil engineering at the Politecnico di Torino in 1904 under the guidance of Camillo Guidi.
Biography of Roger de Barbarin (excerpt)
Roger de Barbarin, full name Émile Roger Thomas de Barbarin, was born on June 2, 1860, in Paris 16th arrondissement, and died on March 4, 1925, in Paris 7th arrondissement. He was a sports shooter and the first Olympic champion in his category, and remains the only Frenchman to hold this title to this day.
Biography of Édouard-Émile Violet (excerpt)
Édouard-Émile Violet, born on December 8, 1880 in Mâcon and died on January 4, 1955 in Perpignan, was a French actor, director, screenwriter, and producer, primarily active during the 1910s and 1920s. He founded Les Films Lucifer in July 1919, but the company was dissolved by the end of 1922.
Biography of Henri Desgrange (excerpt)
Henri Antoine Desgrange, born on January 31, 1865, in Paris 10th district and died on August 16, 1940, in Grimaud, was a French cyclist, sports executive, and journalist. He is not only known for setting twelve world records in track cycling, but, perhaps more enduringly, for organizing the first Tour de France in 1903.
Biography of Paul Wagner (actor) (excerpt)
Paul Wagner, born on August 24, 1899, in Cologne, Germany, and died on January 11, 1970, was a German actor and the brother of actor Konrad Wagner. He started his film career in the early 1930s, with one of his first notable roles in Richard Oswald's "Der Hauptmann von Köpenick" (1931).
Biography of Marcel Martinet (excerpt)
Marcel Martinet (Dijon, 22 August 1887 – Saumur, 18 February 1944) was a French pacifist socialist revolutionary militant and a prolétarian writer. Life Martinet, a Communist and pacifist, opposed the First World War from its outset: his antiwar poems Les temps maudits were banned in France during the war, but circulated secretly: helped by Marguerite Rosmer, he sent copies on thin paper to soldiers at the front.
Biography of Otto Körner (excerpt)
Otto Körner (18 May 1858 in Frankfurt am Main – 9 October 1935 in Rostock) was a German otorhinolaryngologist. From 1878 to 1882 he studied medicine at the universities of Marburg, Freiburg and Strasbourg, where he was a student of internist Adolf Kussmaul.
Biography of René Montis (excerpt)
René Montis, stage name of René Émile Louis Maunoury, was a French actor and producer, born on December 20, 1888 in Pantin and died on March 2, 1959 in Neuilly-sur-Seine. An actor until the early 1930s, René Montis later became a production director and producer.
Biography of Henri Beauclair (excerpt)
Henri Eugčne Amédée Beauclair, born on December 21, 1860, in Lisieux and died on May 11, 1919, in Paris, was a French poet, novelist, and journalist. He often co-authored works with novelist Gabriel Vicaire under the collective pseudonym Adoré Floupette. Editor-in-chief of the daily "Le Petit Journal" from 1906 to 1914, Beauclair collaborated with numerous newspapers and magazines including Lutčce, Le Chat Noir, and Le Sagittaire.
Biography of Caracciolo Parra Pérez (excerpt)
Caracciolo Parra-Pérez, born on March 19, 1888, in Mérida, Venezuela, and died on September 19, 1964, in Paris, was a notable Venezuelan lawyer, historian, and politician. He served as Venezuela's Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1941 to 1945. Parra-Pérez was highly respected for his contributions to Venezuelan historiography.
Biography of Paul Perquer (excerpt)
Paul Eugčne Célestin Perquer (3 October 1859 in Le Havre - 7 January 1914 in Barneville-la-Bertran) was a French sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Perquer took the gold in the 10 to 20 ton.
Biography of Émile Bulcke (excerpt)
Émile Bulcke, born March 20, 1875 in Ostend and died October 28, 1963 in Schaerbeek, is a Belgian painter and sculptor. He was above all a portrait painter (he produced 16 portraits of the Mayor of Ostend) and a flower painter. He was a friend and student of the portrait painter Albert Cortvriendt.
Biography of Erich Pommer (excerpt)
Erich Pommer, born on June 20, 1889, in Hildesheim and died on May 8, 1966, in Los Angeles, was a German film producer and screenwriter who became an American citizen. He is known for producing "The Blue Angel" and co-writing "Metropolis". Growing up in a Jewish family, he moved to Berlin in 1905 and began his career in film with Gaumont before moving to Éclair.
Biography of Jules-Albert de Dion (excerpt)
Marquis Jules Félix Philippe Albert de Dion de Wandonne (10 March 1856 (French Wikipedia) – 19 August 1946) was a significant figure in the early automotive industry, co-founding De Dion-Bouton, once the world's largest car manufacturer, and the sports newspaper L'Équipe.
Biography of Franz von Hipper (excerpt)
Admiral Franz von Hipper, born on September 13, 1863, in Weilheim, Bavaria, and died on May 25, 1932, in Hamburg, was a notable German admiral known for commanding battleships during the Battle of Jutland. Joining the Imperial Navy at 18, Hipper's naval career advanced rapidly.
Biography of Henri Michel (politician, born 1857) (excerpt)
Henri Michel, a French politician, was born on January 27, 1857, in Lambesc and died on June 19, 1930, in Charenton-le-Pont. Initially a high school teacher in Avignon and later a journalist and lawyer in Paris, Michel entered politics as a deputy for Bouches-du-Rhône in 1898, aligning with the radical-socialist group.
Biography of Jean Durand (director) (excerpt)
Jean Durand (15 December 1882 – 10 March 1946) was a French screenwriter and film director of the silent era. He was extremely prolific, working on well over two hundred films. He was married to the actress Berthe Dagmar. Selected filmography Tarnished Reputations (1920, writer) |
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