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Biography of Holmes Herbert (excerpt)
Holmes Herbert (born Horace Edward Jenner; 30 July 1882 – 26 December 1956) was an English character actor who appeared in Hollywood films from 1915 to 1952, often as a British gentleman. Career Holmes Herbert never made a film in his native country but managed to appear in 228 films during his career in the U.
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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.
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Biography of Fritz Wolffheim (excerpt)
Fritz Wolffheim (30 October 1888 – 17 March 1942) was a German communist politician and writer. He was a leading figure in the National Bolshevism tendency that was briefly influential in Germany after World War I. Wolffheim, from a prominent Jewish family, was politically active from 1909, joining the Social Democratic Party of Germany and later the Socialist Party of America in San Francisco. ![]()
Biography of Wendell Corey (excerpt)
Wendell Reid Corey (March 20, 1914 – November 8, 1968) was an American stage, film, and television actor. He was President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and a board member of the Screen Actors Guild, and also served on the Santa Monica City Council. ![]()
Biography of Curly Howard (excerpt)
Jerome Lester Horwitz (October 22, 1903 – January 18, 1952), better known by his stage name Curly Howard, was an American comedian and actor. He was a member of the comedy team The Three Stooges, which also featured his elder brothers Moe and Shemp Howard, as well as actor Larry Fine.
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Biography of René Taton (excerpt)
René Taton, born on April 4, 1915, in L'Échelle in the Ardennes and died on August 9, 2004, in Ajaccio, was a French historian of science and co-editor of the Revue d'histoire des sciences. He directed the Centre Alexandre-Koyré and was instrumental in establishing the history of science as a professional discipline.
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Biography of Marcel Hansenne (excerpt)
Marcel Fernand Hansenne (born January 24, 1917 in Paris and died March 22, 2002 in Fourqueux) was a French athlete specializing in the 800 meters. He stood 1.81 meters tall and weighed 70 kg. Until the age of 18, he played basketball at Intrépide du Sacré-cœur, a youth club in Tourcoing affiliated with the Fédération gymnastique et sportive des patronages de France (FGSPF).
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Biography of Andrei Platonov (excerpt)
Andrei Platonovich Platonov (born Klimentov (Russian: Климе́нтов); 28 August (O.S. 16 August) 1899 – 5 January 1951) was a Soviet Russian novelist, short story writer, philosopher, engineer, playwright, and poet. Although Platonov regarded himself as a communist, his principal works remained unpublished in his lifetime because of their skeptical attitude toward collectivization of agriculture (1929–1940) and other Stalinist policies, as well as for their experimental, avant-garde form infused with existentialism.
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Biography of Martha Desrumaux (excerpt)
Martha Desrumaux (18 October 1897 - 30 November 1982) was a militant communist and a member of the French Resistance. Martha Desrumaux was born on October 18, 1897, in Comines in France. She was an emblematic figure of the workers' movement and the French internal resistance.
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Biography of Guglielmo Gabetto (excerpt)
Guglielmo Gabetto (Italian pronunciation: ; 24 February 1916 – 4 May 1949) was an Italian footballer who played as a striker. Aside from goalkeeper Alfredo Bodoira, he is the only player to win the Italian championship with both Torino and cross-city rivals Juventus.
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Biography of Paolo Fortunati (excerpt)
Paolo Fortunati, born on April 26, 1906, in Talmassons and passed away on January 27, 1980, in Bologna, was an Italian politician and statistician. He graduated in law from the University of Padua in 1927 and became a professor of statistics at the Universities of Ferrara and Palermo, eventually becoming a full professor and director of the Statistics Institute at the University of Bologna.
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Biography of Janet Flanner (excerpt)
Janet Flanner (March 13, 1892 – November 7, 1978) was an American writer and pioneering narrative journalist who served as the Paris correspondent of The New Yorker magazine from 1925 until she retired in 1975. She wrote under the pen name "Genêt".
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Biography of Pierre Prüm (excerpt)
Pierre Prüm (9 July 1886 – 1 February 1950) was a Luxembourgian politician and jurist. He was the 14th Prime Minister of Luxembourg, serving for a year, from 20 March 1925 until 16 July 1926. Later life In 1926, Prüm became a justice of the peace in Clervaux, where he served for ten years. ![]()
Biography of Aarón Sáenz (excerpt)
Aarón Sáenz Garza, born June 1, 1891, in Monterrey, Nuevo León, was a significant Mexican politician. He served as the Secretary of Foreign Affairs under President Calles, staunchly defending the administration's decision to cut oil supplies to the United States. He was also Governor of Nuevo León and close to Calles, involving himself in the aftermath of President-elect Alvaro Obregon's assassination.
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Biography of Robert D. Nesen (excerpt)
Robert Dean Nesen, born on January 22, 1918, and passing away on November 14, 2005, was an American car dealer and diplomat. His birth time comes from one of his friends. He served as the U.S. Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Financial Management and Comptroller) from 1972 to 1974 and as the U.
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Biography of Annot (artist) (excerpt)
Annot, born Anna Ottilie Krigar-Menzel on December 27, 1894, in Berlin, was a German painter, art teacher, art writer, and pacifist. Descending from a family of academics and artists, she pursued artistic training in Berlin and became involved in avant-garde art groups.
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Biography of Thurman Tucker (excerpt)
Thurman Lowell Tucker (September 26, 1917 – May 7, 1993) was an American professional baseball player. A center fielder, Tucker played in Major League Baseball for nine seasons in the American League with the Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Indians. In 701 career games, Tucker recorded a batting average of .
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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.
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Biography of Élisabeth Toulemont (excerpt)
Elisabeth Claire Toulemont, born on March 8, 1888, in Paris, was a French dancer and writer. She married the writer Marcel Jouhandeau on June 4, 1929. Elisabeth, who grew up with a difficult childhood influenced by a troubled family, turned her early passion for dance into a career despite her unconventional appearance.
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Biography of Cor Bruijn (excerpt)
Cornelis Pieter (Cor) Bruijn (May 17, 1883 – November 16, 1978) was a Dutch writer, best known for "Sil de Strandjutter," which became a TV series. Born in Wormerveer, he worked as a teacher and later dedicated himself to writing, particularly focusing on regional novels and children’s books.
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Biography of Jean Decoux (excerpt)
Jean Decoux (5 May 1884 – 21 October 1963) was a French Navy admiral who was the Governor-General of French Indochina from July 1940 to 9 March 1945, representing the Vichy French government. Tributes and Legacy A street in Bétheny, in the Marne department, honors the memory of Jean Decoux in a neighborhood named after illustrious sailors.
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Biography of Giuseppe Armellini (excerpt)
Giuseppe Armellini (born October 24, 1887, in Rome, and died July 16, 1958, in Rome) was an Italian astronomer and mathematician. He was a graduate in engineering and mathematics and made significant contributions to celestial mechanics. After experiences in Paris and Meudon, he taught in Turin, Pisa, and then in Rome, where he directed the Rome Observatory.
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Biography of Lino Salini (excerpt)
Umberto Lino Salini (* December 27, 1889 in Frankfurt am Main; † December 20, 1944 in Würzburg) was a German painter and caricaturist. Salini is often compared to Heinrich Zille because he liked to choose motifs for his drawings from a specific milieu: the apple wine taverns of Sachsenhausen.
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Biography of Alfonso Rodríguez Castelao (excerpt)
Alfonso Daniel Manuel Rodríguez Castelao (29 January 1886 – 7 January 1950), commonly known as Castelao, was a Galician politician, writer, painter and doctor. He is one of the fathers of Galician nationalism, promoting Galician identity and culture, and was one of the main names behind the cultural movement Xeración Nós.
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Biography of Rudolf Olden (excerpt)
Rudolf Olden was a prominent German lawyer and journalist during the Weimar period, known for his opposition to the Nazis and advocacy for human rights. In 1934, he was among the first to highlight the Nazis' treatment of Jews. His book "Hitler the Conqueror, Debunking of a Myth," part of German exile literature, was banned by the Nazis.
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Biography of Jacoba Hol (excerpt)
Jacoba Hol (21 September 1886 – 15 October 1964) was a Dutch physical geographer. In 1945, she was appointed professor of physical geography at the Geographic Institute at Utrecht University. This made her the first female 'normal' professor in the Netherlands.
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Biography of Jakob Kaiser (excerpt)
Jakob Kaiser (8 February 1888 – 7 May 1961) was a German politician and resistance leader during World War II. Jakob Kaiser was born in Hammelburg, Lower Franconia, Kingdom of Bavaria. Following in his father's footsteps, Kaiser began a career as a bookbinder.
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Biography of Luis Trenker (excerpt)
Luis Trenker (born October 4, 1892 in Saint-Ulrich in Gröden (Urtijëi), Tyrol, Austria-Hungary - died April 13, 1990 in Bolzano, Italy) is an Italian-Austrian mountaineer, actor, director, screenwriter, producer and editor, whose His career began in the last years of silent cinema and continued for more than half a century, until Heimat aus Gottes Hand, a film he made in 1979, at the age of 87.
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Biography of Amedeo Agostini (excerpt)
Amedeo Agostini (6 March 1892, in Capugnano di Porretta Terme — 27 June 1958, in Livorno) was an Italian mathematician born in Capugnano di Porretta Terme. In 1919 he graduated at the University of Bologna, where he later worked on a freelance basis as teaching assistant and professor of History of Mathematics. ![]()
Biography of Denise Bastide (excerpt)
Denise Bastide, born Denise Simon on December 23, 1916, in Aurillac, was a French politician and PCF activist. Coming from a family of trade unionists, she joined the Resistance during World War II, was arrested and deported, which deeply impacted her health.
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Biography of Gordon Chung-Hoon (excerpt)
Gordon Paiʻea Chung-Hoon (July 25, 1910 – July 24, 1979) was an admiral in the United States Navy, who served during World War II and was the first Asian American flag officer. He received the Navy Cross and Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry and extraordinary heroism as commanding officer of USS Sigsbee from May 1944 to October 1945.
Biography of Michel Polonovski (excerpt)
Michel Polonovski was a French academic and trade unionist. Born on May 25, 1889, in Mulhouse (Haut-Rhin), he became an agrégé professor in Lille in 1920. He held the chair of organic chemistry in 1924 and was appointed full professor of biological chemistry at the Faculty of Medicine in Paris in 1937.
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Biography of Jéhan de Buhan (excerpt)
Henri Jéhan Éric Joseph Marie de Buhan, sometimes Jehan Buhan, born on April 5, 1912, in Bordeaux and died on September 14, 1999, in the same city, was a French fencer. A member of the French epee and foil team, he won several gold medals in the Olympics and World Championships.
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Biography of Jean Morin (1916-2008) (excerpt)
Jean Morin (June 23, 1916 - September 6, 2008) was a magistrate of the Court of Audit, a member of the Resistance, a senior civil servant, Secretary General of the Merchant Navy, and in retirement, a director or chairman of numerous companies, often focused on maritime professions, or those in advertising.
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Biography of Sixto Escobar (excerpt)
Sixto Escobar, born on March 23, 1913, in Barceloneta and died on November 17, 1979, was a Puerto Rican professional boxer and Puerto Rico's first world champion in the bantamweight division. Beginning his professional career in 1931, Escobar amassed a record of 21 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss as an amateur.
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Biography of Jacques Raverat (excerpt)
Jacques Pierre Paul Raverat (20 March 1885 – 6 March 1925) was a French painter; Raverat was the son of Georges Pierre Raverat and Helena Lorena Raverat, née Caron; he was born in Paris, France, in 1885. Raverat started at Bedales School in Steep, Hampshire in 1898.
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Biography of Ninì Pietrasanta (excerpt)
Ninì Pietrasanta, born in Bois-Colombes December 26, 1909, died February 23, 2000, made a name for herself in mountaineering, a field traditionally dominated by men. Orphaned young, she was raised in Milan, cultivating her talents in music, painting, and photography. Passionate about the mountains, she completed her initial climbs in the Alps with guides Giuseppe Chiara and Tita Piaz, gaining fame in the 1930s. ![]()
Biography of Betty Holberton (excerpt)
Frances Elizabeth Holberton (March 7, 1917 – December 8, 2001) was an American computer scientist and one of the six original programmers of the ENIAC, the first general-purpose electronic digital computer. Born in Philadelphia, she studied journalism at the University of Pennsylvania.
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Biography of Bruce Alger (excerpt)
Bruce Reynolds Alger (June 12, 1918 – April 13, 2015) was an American politician, real estate agent and developer, and a Republican U.S. representative from Texas, the first to have represented a Dallas district since Reconstruction. He served from 1955 until 1965.
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Biography of Dave O'Brien (actor) (excerpt)
Dave O'Brien (born David Poole Fronabarger; May 31, 1912 – November 8, 1969) was an American film actor, director, and screenwriter. Born in Big Spring, Texas, Tex O'Brien began his film career in choruses and as a stunt double before landing larger roles, notably in B movies.
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Biography of Robert Burnier (excerpt)
Robert Burnier (19 May 1897 in Paris 6e – 24 April 1974 in Paris 16e) was a French film actor. Selected filmography When Do You Commit Suicide. (1931) Let's Get Married (1931) Miche (1932) The Porter from Maxim's (1933) Ciboulette (1933) Radio Surprises (1940) Dakota 308 (1951) L'Amour, Madame (1952)
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Biography of Willemijn Posthumus-van der Goot (excerpt)
Willemijn Posthumus-van der Goot (2 May 1897 – 16 January 1989) was a Dutch economist, feminist and radio broadcaster. As the first woman to attain a doctorate in economics in the Netherlands, her work focused on the impact of working women on the economy.
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 Maitreyi Devi (excerpt)
Maitreyi Devi (1 September 1914 - 29 January 1989) was an Indian poet and novelist, best known for her Sahitya Akademi Award-winning novel, "Na Hanyate" ('It Does Not Die'). Her birth time was provided by her. Daughter of philosopher Surendranath Dasgupta and protégée of poet Rabindranath Tagore, she graduated from the University of Calcutta.
Biography of André Even (painter) (excerpt)
André Even, born on May 16, 1918, in Pont-Aven and died on March 14, 1997, in Lorient, was a French painter. Initially trained as a mechanic, he discovered painting through artists visiting his father's shop. During World War II, he left Pont-Aven and became a missionary.
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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.
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Biography of Renato Rascel (excerpt)
Renato Ranucci (28 April 1912 – 2 January 1991), known by the stage name Renato Rascel, was an Italian film actor and singer. He appeared in 50 films between 1942 and 1972. He represented Italy in the Eurovision Song Contest 1960 with the song "Romantica", which tied for eighth place out of thirteen entries.
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Biography of Fred Haas (excerpt)
Frederick Theodore Haas Jr. (January 3, 1916 – January 26, 2004) was an American professional golfer. Amateur career Haas was born in Portland, Arkansas. After graduating from Dermott High School, he graduated from Louisiana State University in 1937, winning the NCAA individual championship in his senior year.
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Biography of Ellen H. Johnson (excerpt)
Ellen Hulda Johnson (1910–1992) was a prominent art historian and professor of modern art at Oberlin College from 1945 to 1977. Born in Warren, Pennsylvania, she studied at Oberlin, Columbia, Uppsala, and the Sorbonne. She began her career at the Toledo Museum of Art and returned to Oberlin in 1939.
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Biography of Jack Pickford (excerpt)
John Charles Smith (August 18, 1896 – January 3, 1933), known professionally as Jack Pickford, was a Canadian-American actor, film director and producer. He was the younger brother of actresses Mary and Lottie Pickford. After their father deserted the family, all three Pickford children began working as child actors on the stage. |
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