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Biography of Leon Dabo (excerpt)
Leon Dabo, born Pierre-Paul-Léon Schott on July 9, 1864, in Saverne, Alsace, and died in New York on November 7, 1960, was an American painter, the son of artist Ignace Schott and Madeleine Oberlé. He was associated with the Tonalist movement and is best known for his landscapes of New York, especially the Hudson Valley.
Biography of Hermann Schmitz (industrialist) (excerpt)
Hermann Schmitz (January 1, 1881 – October 8, 1960) was a German industrialist and Nazi war criminal who served as CEO of IG Farben from 1935 to 1945. Born in Essen, Schmitz advanced his career through roles in various companies and became involved in Nazi politics, serving in the Reichstag.
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 Manuel Sandoval Vallarta (excerpt)
Manuel Sandoval Vallarta (February 11, 1899 – April 18, 1977) was a Mexican physicist and a professor of physics at both MIT and the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). Born in Mexico City into a family descending from Ignacio Vallarta, he earned a B.S.
Biography of Joris Ivens (excerpt)
Georg Henri Anton "Joris" Ivens (18 November 1898 – 28 June 1989) was a Dutch documentary filmmaker. Among the notable films he directed or co-directed are A Tale of the Wind, The Spanish Earth, Rain, ...A Valparaiso, Misère au Borinage (Borinage), 17th Parallel: Vietnam in War, The Seine Meets Paris, Far from Vietnam, Pour le Mistral and How Yukong Moved the Mountains.
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 Martha Carey Thomas (excerpt)
Martha Carey Thomas (January 2, 1857 – December 2, 1935) was an American educator, suffragist, and linguist.She was the second president of Bryn Mawr College, significantly influencing its academic rigor and architectural expansion. A pioneering advocate for women's higher education, Thomas earned a Ph.D.
Biography of Arthur Nikisch (excerpt)
Arthur Nikisch (12 October 1855 – 23 January 1922) was a Hungarian conductor who performed internationally, holding posts in Boston, London, Leipzig and—most importantly—Berlin. He was considered an outstanding interpreter of the music of Bruckner, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven and Liszt. Johannes Brahms praised Nikisch's performance of his Fourth Symphony as "quite exemplary, it's impossible to hear it any better."
Biography of Walter Hasenclever (excerpt)
Walter Georg Alfred Hasenclever (8 July 1890 – 22 June 1940) was a German Jewish Expressionist poet and playwright. His works were banned when the Nazis came to power, leading him to exile in France where he was imprisoned as a "foreign enemy." He died in Les Milles near Aix-en-Provence.
Biography of Camille Paul Josso (excerpt)
Camille Paul Josso, born on June 6, 1902, in Nantes and died on October 2, 1986, in the 20th arrondissement of Paris, was a French engraver, painter, and illustrator. An orientalist painter, he exhibited at the Salon d'Automne in the 1930s and in Morocco.
Biography of Feliks Nowowiejski (excerpt)
Feliks Nowowiejski (7 February 1877 – 18 January 1946) was a Polish composer, conductor, concert organist, and music teacher. Nowowiejski was born in Wartenburg (today Barczewo) in Warmia in the Prussian Partition of Poland (then administratively part of the Province of East Prussia, German Empire).
Biography of Friedrich Middelhauve (excerpt)
Friedrich Middelhauve (17 November 1896 – 14 July 1966) was a German publisher and a politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP). From 1947 until 1956 he served as FDP state chairman for North Rhine-Westphalia and, between 1952 and 1956, he was the party's deputy federal chairman.
Biography of Laurence Irving (artist) (excerpt)
Laurence Henry Forster Irving, born on April 11, 1897, in London and passed away on October 23, 1988, was an artist, book illustrator, and Hollywood set designer. The approximate time of his birth comes from him, in The Successors (1967) ("born in the early hours").
Biography of Herbert von Meister (excerpt)
Herbert Eugen Albert Meister, born on December 26, 1866, in Frankfurt am Main and died on January 2, 1919, in Sindlingen, was a businessman and chemist, the son of Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Meister, co-founder of Farbwerke Hoechst. He studied chemistry at the University of Bonn, then in Dresden and Jena, earning his doctorate in 1894.
Biography of Gustav Landauer (excerpt)
Gustav Landauer (7 April 1870 – 2 May 1919) was one of the leading theorists on anarchism in Germany at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century. He was an advocate of social anarchism. As an avowed pacifist, Landauer advocated the principle of "non-violent non-cooperation" in the tradition of Étienne de La Boétie and Leo Tolstoy.
Biography of Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (excerpt)
Grand Duchess Victoria Feodorovna of Russia (born Princess Victoria Melita of Edinburgh; 25 November 1876 – 2 March 1936) was the daughter of Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia. A granddaughter of Queen Victoria and Emperor Alexander II, she was born a British princess and spent her early years in England and Malta.
Biography of Otto Nordmann (excerpt)
Otto Nordmann, born on September 14, 1876 in Bad Harzburg and died on May 26, 1946 in Holzminden, was a German surgeon and president of the German Society for Surgery in 1939. From a family of craftsmen, he initially studied economics before switching to medicine at the universities of Freiburg, Göttingen, and Berlin.
Biography of Ernst David Bergmann (excerpt)
Ernst David Bergmann (October 18, 1903 – April 6, 1975) was an Israeli nuclear scientist and chemist, often considered the father of the Israeli nuclear program. Born in Germany, he studied chemistry at the University of Berlin and earned his Ph.D.in 1927.
Biography of Gaston Chérau (excerpt)
Gaston Chérau (6 November 1872 – 20 April 1937) was a French man of letters and journalist. The son of an industrialist, Gaston Chérau died in Boston during a lecture tour. A journalist and chronicler, he regularly gave the press his impressions of travel.
Biography of Carry van Bruggen (excerpt)
Carry van Bruggen, pen name of Caroline Lea de Haan, was a Dutch writer born in Smilde on January 1, 1881, and died in Laren on November 16, 1932. She also wrote under the pseudonyms Justine Abbing and May. She was the elder sister of Jacob Israël de Haan, a Dutch writer, lawyer, politician, and significus (nl), who was born on December 31 of the same year.
Biography of Manuel Rico Avello (excerpt)
Manuel Rico Avello y García de Lañón (20 December 1886 - 23 August 1936) was a Spanish politician, lawyer, and journalist who served as Minister of the Interior, Spanish High Commissioner in Morocco, and Minister of Finance during the Second Spanish Republic.
Biography of Vladimir Aïtoff (excerpt)
Vladimir Aïtoff, born on August 5, 1879, in the 6th arrondissement of Paris and died on September 6, 1963, in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, was a non-commissioned officer in the French army, a doctor, and a French rugby union player.
Biography of Maximilian Bircher-Benner (excerpt)
Maximilian Oskar Bircher-Benner (22 August 1867 – 24 January 1939), was a Swiss physician, significantly influenced nutrition science by promoting raw food vegetarianism and muesli.His time of birth comes from his niece. After experiencing health benefits from eating raw apples during a bout of jaundice, he conducted further experiments with raw foods, ultimately advocating for their nutritional superiority.
Biography of Marie of Saint Natalie (excerpt)
Marie of Saint Natalie, born Jeanne-Marie Guerguin (sometimes spelt Kerguin) was one of the 120 Martyrs of China. Life She was born in Belle-Isle-en-Terre, Cotes-du-Nord, on 4 May 1864 into a family of Breton farmers. She learned to read at the local school. Having lost her mother as a child, she was in charge of overseeing the household.
Biography of Jacques Cariou (excerpt)
Jacques Cariou, sometimes mistakenly called Jean, was born on September 23, 1870, in Peumerit, Finistère, and died on October 7, 1931, in Toulon, Var. He was a French equestrian who won three medals (gold, silver, and bronze) at the 1912 Olympic Games in Stockholm.
Biography of Willy Pfeiffer (excerpt)
Willy Pfeiffer (born July 29, 1879, in Stuttgart; died October 1, 1937, in Frankfurt am Main) was a German Associate Professor of Otolaryngology at the University Hospital Frankfurt. Life Pfeiffer initially studied medicine for four semesters at the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen.
Biography of Cecilie Thoresen Krog (excerpt)
Ida Cecilie Thoresen Krog (March 7, 1858 - November 13, 1911) was the first female university student in Norway and a women's rights pioneer. Gaining fame in 1882 as the first Norwegian woman to pass the examen artium, she was integral in the women's rights movement, serving as the first president of Skuld and vice president of the Norwegian Association for Women's Rights.
Biography of César Vezzani (excerpt)
César Vezzani, born on August 8, 1888, in Bastia and died on November 11, 1951, in Marseille, was a famous tenor of the early 20th century.Originally from Corsica, he was nicknamed "Le Merle Blanc" by critics. Vezzani sang both French opera and Wagnerian roles, with remarkable diction refined with his wife, Agnès Borgo.
Biography of Richard Haydn (excerpt)
Richard Haydn (born George Richard Haydon, 10 March 1905 – 25 April 1985) was a British-American comedy actor. Some of his better known performances include his roles as Professor Oddley in Ball of Fire (1941), Roger in No Time for Love (1943), Thomas Rogers in And Then There Were None (1945), Emperor Franz Joseph in The Emperor Waltz (1948), the Caterpillar in Alice in Wonderland (1951), Baron Popoff in The Merry Widow (1952), William Brown in Mutiny on the Bounty (1962), and Max Detweiler in The Sound of Music (1965).
Biography of Siegfried Handloser (excerpt)
Siegfried Adolf Handloser was a German physician and general. He was born on March 25, 1885, in Constance. His father’s name was Konstantin, and his mother’s name was Anna Maria. In 1903, he began studying medicine, earning his doctorate in 1911.
Biography of Michael Bohnen (excerpt)
Franz Michael Bohnen (born May 2, 1887, in Cologne, and died April 26, 1965, at the age of 77 in Berlin) was a German opera singer (bass-baritone) and actor. Michael Bohnen deepened his music and singing skills at the Cologne Conservatory (Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln) and at a private opera singing school.
Biography of Marcel Boulenger (excerpt)
Marcel Jacques Amand Romain Boulenger, born on September 9, 1873, in Paris 8th arrondissement and died on May 21, 1932, in Chantilly, was a French novelist, journalist, and fencer. He notably wrote several pastiches and "literary fakes," autobiographies attributed to imaginary characters, the most famous being Souvenirs du marquis de Floranges (1811-1834), preceded by a detailed biography of this fictional character, a hoax that deceived several scholars (reminiscent of Pierre Louÿs' feat with his Chansons de Bilitis).
Biography of Siegfried Lehman (excerpt)
Siegfried Lehmann (Hebrew: זיגפריד להמן) (4 January 1892—13 June 1958) was an Israeli educator and founder and director of the Ben Shemen Youth Village. Lehmann was born in Berlin, Germany, in 1892 to an assimilated Jewish family.After finishing high school, he entered a medical school where he studied together with Albert Einstein.
Biography of Luciano Kulczewski (excerpt)
Luciano Kulczewski García, born on January 12, 1896, in Temuco, Chile, and died on September 19, 1972, in Santiago, was a prominent 20th-century Chilean architect. Of Polish descent, he came from a family with a rich history; his grandfather Antoni was decorated for bravery during the 1831 November Uprising against Russia.
Biography of Menno ter Braak (excerpt)
Menno ter Braak (January 26, 1902 – May 14, 1940) was a Dutch modernist writer, critic, essayist, and journalist. Born in Eibergen, he grew up in Tiel where he excelled as a student. At the University of Amsterdam, he majored in Dutch and History, contributed to the student magazine Propria Cures, and co-founded the Filmliga with Joris Ivens to study animated film.
Biography of Helmut Damerius (excerpt)
Helmut Damerius (16 December 1905 – 29 September 1985) was a German communist, theatre director, writer and the founding member of the Left Column, an agitprop theater group. As the Nazi Party gained in strength, he went into exile in Moscow, only to be arrested in the so-called Hitler Youth Conspiracy and sentenced to a long term in a Soviet prison.
Biography of Giuseppe Gola (botanist) (excerpt)
Giuseppe Gola (Novara, February 26, 1877 – Padua, July 25, 1956) was an Italian botanist. After earning a medical degree from the University of Turin in 1900, he developed a passion for botany and obtained a degree in natural sciences in 1902.
Biography of Harry Liedtke (excerpt)
Harry Liedtke (born October 10, 1882, in Königsberg, Province of East Prussia, German Empire; died April 28, 1945, in Bad Saarow) was a German actor. After his father's death in 1896, Harry Liedtke (the seventh child in a family of twelve) lived in an orphanage.
Biography of Marcel Boulestin (excerpt)
Marcel Boulestin, also known as Xavier Marcel Boulestin, was born on April 14, 1877, in Poitiers, and died on September 20, 1943, in the 16th arrondissement of Paris.A French chef and writer, he became famous in England and the United States for introducing French cuisine to the English-speaking world.
Biography of Jean Daragon (excerpt)
Jean Baptiste Émile Daragon (February 14, 1870 – April 7, 1923) was a French actor. Married to actress Marguerite Moreno, he left the stage to become a horse trader. Paul Léautaud mentioned this decision in his Journal littéraire (February 10, 1909), quoting Moreno:
Biography of Matilde Huici (excerpt)
Matilde Huici Navaz (Pamplona, 3 August 1890 – Santiago, 13 April 1965) was a Spanish educator and lawyer. In addition to her collaboration with María de Maeztu in the Residencia de Señoritas, first official center in Spain established to promote university education for women, and the Lyceum Club Femenino, association of women, she was co-founder of the Association of Spanish University Women (with Victoria Kent and Clara Campoamor in 1928) and Spanish delegate of the Advisory Commission for Social and Humanitarian Issues of the League of Nations.
Biography of Onofrio Fragnito (excerpt)
Onofrio Fragnito, born on November 2, 1871, in San Giorgio La Molara, was an Italian physician and university professor. Following his father's death and the loss of the family property, he pursued an education in medicine at the University of Naples. Fragnito excelled in his studies, particularly under the mentorship of Giovanni Paladino and later, Leonardo Bianchi.
Biography of Alfonso Caso (excerpt)
Alfonso Caso y Andrade (February 1, 1896 – November 30, 1970) was a Mexican archaeologist who made significant contributions to pre-Columbian studies in his native Mexico. As a university student, he was part of Los Siete Sabios de México, a group of intellectuals promoting cultural activities.
Biography of Albrecht Penck (excerpt)
Albrecht Penck (25 September 1858 – 7 March 1945) was a German geographer and geologist, known as the father of Walther Penck. Born in Leipzig, he became a university professor in Vienna from 1885 to 1906, then in Berlin until 1927. He contributed to geomorphology and climatology, raising the international standing of the Vienna school of physical geography.
Biography of Hermann Seeger (excerpt)
Hermann Seeger (15 October 1857 – 23 February 1945) was a German genre and landscape painter.Seeger was also known as a talented engraver. Hermann Seeger was born at Halberstadt.At the age of 18, he moved to Halle to study philosophy, but eventually, Seeger turned to art and enrolled at the Berlin Academy.
Biography of Gabriellino D'Annunzio (excerpt)
Gabriele Maria "Gabriellino" D'Annunzio (10 April 1886 – 8 December 1945) was an Italian actor, screenwriter and film director. He was the son of the Italian writer Gabriele D'Annunzio. He adapted the 1921 film The Ship from a novel by his father.
Biography of Arne Korsmo (excerpt)
Arne Korsmo, born on August 14, 1900, died on August 29, 1968, was a prominent Norwegian architect and proponent of the international architectural style. He completed his education at the Norwegian Institute of Technology in 1926 and went on to collaborate with leading architects in Oslo.
Biography of Pierre-Louis Flouquet (excerpt)
Pierre-Louis Flouquet, born in the 6th arrondissement of Paris on February 21, 1900, and died in Dilbeek on October 25, 1967, was a Belgian abstract painter and poet. Settled in Brussels from 1910, he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts during World War I.
Biography of Irma LeVasseur (excerpt)
Irma LeVasseur (January 20, 1877 – January 18, 1964) was a Canadian physician, a pioneer in pediatric medicine, and the first French-Canadian woman to become a doctor. Born in Quebec, she had to study medicine in the United States as it was prohibited for women in Canada.
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. |
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