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Biography of Helmuth Plessner (excerpt)
Helmuth Plessner (September 4, 1892 - June 12, 1985) was a German philosopher and sociologist, a leading figure in philosophical anthropology. Born in Wiesbaden, he studied medicine, zoology, and philosophy under notable figures like Wilhelm Windelband, Max Weber, and Edmund Husserl. His work spanned various fields, with major publications including "Die Stufen des Organischen und der Mensch" (1928) and "Lachen und Weinen" (1941).
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Biography of Otto Hoffmann von Waldau (excerpt)
Otto Hoffmann von Waldau (7 July 1898 – 17 May 1943) was a German general during World War II who commanded the 10th Air Corps. He was killed in an air crash on 17 May 1943. Awards Iron Cross (1914) 2nd and 1st Class ![]()
Biography of Gladys Aylward (excerpt)
Gladys May Aylward (February 24, 1902 – January 3, 1970) was a British author and evangelical Christian missionary to China, whose story was told in Alan Burgess' book The Small Woman (1957), which inspired the 1958 film The Inn of the Sixth Happiness.
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Biography of Jan Romein (excerpt)
Jan Marius Nicolas Romein (30 October 1893 – 16 July 1962) was a Dutch historian, journalist, literary scholar and professor of history at the University of Amsterdam. A Marxist and a student of Huizinga, Romein is remembered for his popularizing books of Dutch national history, jointly authored with his wife Annie Romein-Verschoor.
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Biography of Xiao Qian (excerpt)
Xiao Qian (27 January 1910 – 11 February 1999), alias Ruoping, was a renowned Chinese essayist, editor, journalist, and translator.His time of birth comes from his autobiography "Traveller Without a Map". Orphaned early, he worked while studying in a church school and joined the Communist Youth League.
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Biography of Hans Lunding (excerpt)
Hans Mathiesen Lunding (25 February 1899 – 5 April 1984) was a Danish officer, eventing rider, resistance fighter, and director of military intelligence. Born to a small farmer in Nordschleswig, Lunding was drafted into the Prussian army in 1916, later joining the Danish Army in 1922.
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Biography of Emilio Portes Gil (excerpt)
Emilio Cándido Portes Gil (3 October 1890 – 10 December 1978) was President of Mexico from 1928 to 1930, one of three to serve out the six-year term of President-elect General Álvaro Obregón, who had been assassinated in 1928. His time of birth comes from him, in an interview.
Biography of Edmund Bacon (architect) (excerpt)
Edmund Norwood Bacon (May 2, 1910 – October 14, 2005) was an American urban planner, architect, educator, and author. During his tenure as the executive director of the Philadelphia City Planning Commission from 1949 to 1970, his visions shaped today's Philadelphia, the city of his birth, to the extent that he is sometimes described as "The Father of Modern Philadelphia".
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Biography of Bjarne Øen (excerpt)
Bjarne Øen (6 November 1898 – 20 September 1994) was a significant figure in the Royal Norwegian Air Force, serving as a pilot, military officer, and Lieutenant General. During World War II, he was pivotal in establishing the Royal Norwegian Air Force in Canada and the UK.
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Biography of Walter Richter (excerpt)
Walter Richter (May 13, 1905 – July 26, 1985) was a German actor.From 1970 until 1982 he starred in the Norddeutscher Rundfunk version of the popular television crime series Tatort. Selected filmography The Citadel of Warsaw (1937) as Oberleutnant Strelkoff Morituri (1948), as Dr.
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Biography of John I Albert, King of Poland (excerpt)
John I Albert (Polish: Jan I Olbracht; 27 December 1459 (18 December, Julian calendar) – 17 June 1501) was King of Poland from 1492 to his death and Duke of Głogów from 1491 to 1498. He was the fourth Polish sovereign from the Jagiellonian dynasty and the son of Casimir IV and Elizabeth of Austria.
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Biography of Madeleine Soria (excerpt)
Gabrielle Thérèse Durand, known as Madeleine Soria, was born on November 10, 1891, in Paris, where she died on May 18, 1972. She was a French actress. Madeleine Soria's acting career was primarily focused on the theater. In 1928, La Revue des Deux-Mondes noted that she was "one of the most accomplished actresses on stage at the moment."
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Biography of Stacia Napierkowska (excerpt)
Stacia Napierkowska was a French actress and dancer of Polish origin, born Renée Claire Angèle Élisabeth Napierkowski on September 16, 1891, in the 6th arrondissement of Paris and died on May 11, 1945, in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. Stacia Napierkowska was the daughter of Stanisław Artur Napier-Kowski, the engraver Napier, and Claire Angèle Hortense Comte.
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Biography of Paulette Ray (excerpt)
Paulette Mireille Caillol, known as Paulette Ray, born on March 29, 1902, in Neuilly-sur-Seine and died on July 23, 1987, in Nice, was a French actress. She was the sister of actress Pierrette Caillol (1898-1991) and the sister-in-law of director Yvan Noé (1895-1953).
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Biography of Maria Donati (excerpt)
Maria Donati, born in Rome on February 11, 1895 (Wikipedia gives an inaccurate date) and died in Mexico City on November 4, 1966, is an Italian actress active from 1932 to 1958. Selected filmography Five to Nil (1932) The Ferocious Saladin (1937) The Count of Brechard (1938) ![]()
Biography of Ottone Rosai (excerpt)
Ottone Rosai (28 April 1895 – 13 May 1957) was an Italian painter born in Florence, Italy. Rosai graduated from the Florence Academy of Fine Arts in 1912, a period in which he was closely associated with the Lacerba group of Florentine Futurists and especially Ardengo Soffici, with whom he held a joint exhibition at the Galleria Sprovieri, Rome, in 1914.
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Biography of Arthur Neumann (excerpt)
Arthur Neumann, born on January 17, 1890, in Hamburg and died on March 4, 1974, in Rostock, was a German aviator and one of the pioneers of polar flight. In 1923, he became the first pilot to fly a powered aircraft north of the 80th parallel.
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Biography of Roldano Lupi (excerpt)
Roldano Lupi, an Italian actor, was born on February 8, 1909, in Milan and died on August 13, 1989, in Rome.He studied accounting but began his acting career in local amateur theater. His professional stage debut came in 1938 under the direction of Kiki Palmer, propelling his career.
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Biography of Henri Lafont (excerpt)
Henri Chamberlin, known as Henri Lafont, born in the 13th arrondissement of Paris on April 22, 1902, and executed by firing squad at Fort de Montrouge in Arcueil on December 26, 1944, was a career criminal and a French collaborator who, during World War II, served as the head of the French Gestapo (the "Carlingue") under German occupation.
Biography of Alfredo Monza (excerpt)
Alfredo Monza (August 12, 1911 - May 20, 1974) was an Italian footballer and coach.Cousin of footballer Carlo Reguzzoni, he was known for his speed and precision. He began his career at Pro Patria, then played for Livorno and Lazio, setting a record of 222 consecutive Serie A matches.
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Biography of Peggy Wood (excerpt)
Mary Margaret Wood (February 9, 1892 – March 18, 1978) was an American actress of stage, film, and television. She is best remembered for her performance as the title character in the CBS television series Mama (1949–1957), for which she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series; her starring role as Naomi, Ruth's mother-in-law, in The Story of Ruth (1960); and her final screen appearance as Mother Abbess in The Sound of Music (1965), for which she received an Academy Award nomination and a Golden Globe Award.
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Biography of Edith Pfau (excerpt)
Sister Edith Pfau, S.P., (1 July 1915 – 14 December 2001) was an American painter, sculptor, and art educator known for her religious works and commissions. Born Alberta Henrietta Pfau in Jasper, Indiana, she began drawing at a very early age.Later in her life she recalled, "I always was attracted to faces. ![]()
Biography of Norman Foster (director) (excerpt)
Norman Foster, born Norman Foster Hoeffer on December 13, 1903, was an American director, screenwriter, and actor.Foster directed Charlie Chan and Mr.Moto films and worked with Orson Welles and Walt Disney. Starting as a leading man in early talkies, he transitioned to directing in the late 1930s while occasionally acting.
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Biography of Claude Bouchinet-Serreulles (excerpt)
Claude Bouchinet-Serreulles, born on January 26, 1912, in Paris (17th arrondissement), and died on December 8, 2000, in Neuilly-sur-Seine, was a French resistance fighter and diplomat, a Companion of the Liberation. He was first married to Janine Raynaud, former wife of Pierre Havard (deputy director of the office of the Secretary of State for the Interior Pierre Pucheu) and sister-in-law of Hervé Alphand.
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Biography of Peggy Solomon (excerpt)
Margery Lee Golder Solomon, born Mastbaum on August 14, 1908, and died on March 4, 1995, was an American bridge player from Philadelphia. In 1942, as Peggy Golder, she became the 33rd Life Master of the ACBL, and the third woman to achieve this rank after Sally Young and Helen Sobel.
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Biography of Jane Renouardt (excerpt)
Jane Renouardt, born Victorine Catherine Renouardt, was a French silent film actress born on July 7, 1890, in the 6th arrondissement of Paris and died on February 3, 1972, in Ville-d'Avray, Hauts-de-Seine. Renouardt began her career by playing the role of Jane, the wife of Max (Max Linder), in a series of silent short films.
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Biography of John Diefenbaker (excerpt)
John George Diefenbaker (September 18, 1895 – August 16, 1979) was a Canadian politician who served as the 13th Prime Minister of Canada from 1957 to 1963. He was the only Progressive Conservative leader to win elections between 1930 and 1979, achieving victory three times, once with a majority.
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Biography of Jimmie W. Monteith (excerpt)
Jimmie Watters Monteith Jr. (July 1, 1917 – June 6, 1944) was a U.S. Army officer awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously for his bravery during the D-Day landings in Normandy, France. Born in Low Moor, Virginia, he moved to Richmond at nine, attended Thomas Jefferson High School, and studied mechanical engineering at Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
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Biography of Ulrich Bettac (excerpt)
Ulrich Ewald Berthold Bettac (born May 2, 1897, in Stettin (now Szczecin in Poland), died April 20, 1959, in Vienna) was a German-Austrian actor and director. He studied at the Deutsches Theater in Berlin and started his career at the State Theater of Oldenburg.
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Biography of Enrique Solari Swayne (excerpt)
Enrique Solari Swayne (* Lima, July 28, 1915 - † Lima, May 2, 1995) was a Peruvian psychologist and writer, regarded as one of the foremost figures in Peruvian theater. The son of art critic Carlos Solari Sánchez-Concha and María Virginia Swayne Mendoza, he studied medicine in Spain and Germany, specializing in psychology.
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Biography of Ada Werring (excerpt)
Ada Werring (3 November 1898 - 13 January 1985) was a renowned Norwegian tennis player, winning 37 Norwegian Championship titles between 1928 and 1951. She started playing tennis at twelve and represented Oslo Tennis Club. Werring was part of the first Norwegian team to compete at Wimbledon in 1935 and received the Norwegian Tennis Federation's gold badge in 1939.
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Biography of Hans Scharoun (excerpt)
Hans Bernhard Scharoun (born September 20, 1893 in Bremen and died November 25, 1972 in Berlin) is a German architect, one of the best-known representatives of organic architecture. We owe him in particular the Philharmonie and the Prussian State Library in Berlin.
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Biography of Màrius Torres (excerpt)
Màrius Torres (30 August 1910 – 29 October 1942) was a Catalan poet, first published by fellow writer Joan Sales in Mexico. He was among the most influential poets in the first 30 years of post-Civil War Catalonia and is today considered one of the most important Catalan poets of the twentieth century.
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Biography of Prince Eugenio, Duke of Genoa (excerpt)
Prince Eugenio of Savoy, 5th Duke of Genoa (Eugenio Alfonso Carlo Maria Giuseppe; 13 March 1906 – 8 December 1996) was a member of the House of Savoy, Duke of Ancona from birth, and the 5th and final Duke of Genoa.
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Biography of Günther Treptow (excerpt)
Günther Treptow (22 October 1907 - 28 March 1981) was a prominent German operatic tenor, acclaimed for his Wagnerian roles. Beginning as a baritone, he studied under Giovanni Scarneo in Berlin. His career faced challenges due to his mother's Jewish heritage, but he resumed performing in 1935 with Goebbels' approval.
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Biography of Amparo Poch y Gascón (excerpt)
Amparo Poch y Gascón (15 October 1902 – 15 April 1968) was a Spanish anarchist, pacifist, doctor, and activist during the Spanish Civil War. Born in Zaragoza, she co-founded the Mujeres Libres and was appointed director of social assistance by Federica Montseny.
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Biography of Harry Danning (excerpt)
Harry Danning (September 6, 1911 – November 29, 2004), nicknamed "Harry the Horse", was an American professional baseball player. He played his entire Major League Baseball career as a catcher for the New York Giants, and was considered to be both an excellent hitter and one of the top defensive catchers of his era.
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Biography of Louis-Marie Raclet (excerpt)
Louis-Marie Raclet, born on October 17, 1903, in Grenoble, was a French astrologer. He founded the periodical "Astres" in 1948, which was published until 2009.
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Biography of Olave Baden-Powell (excerpt)
Olave St Clair Baden-Powell, Baroness Baden-Powell GBE (née Soames; 22 February 1889 – 25 June 1977) was the first Chief Guide for Britain and the wife of Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (the founder of Scouting and co-founder of Girl Guides).
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Biography of Maud Carnegie, Countess of Southesk (excerpt)
Maud Carnegie, Countess of Southesk (born Lady Maud Alexandra Victoria Georgina Bertha Duff; April 3, 1893 – December 14, 1945), was a granddaughter of Edward VII. Titled Princess Maud from 1905 to 1923, she was one of the few female-line descendants granted the title of Princess and the style of Highness.
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Biography of Walther Schwieger (excerpt)
Kapitänleutnant Walther Schwieger (Wilhem Otto Walther Schwieger) (7 April 1885 – 5 September 1917) was a U-boat commander in the Imperial German Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) during First World War. In 1915, he sank the passenger liner RMS Lusitania with the loss of 1,199 lives.
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Biography of José Luccioni (excerpt)
José Luccioni (14 October 1903 in Bastia – 5 October 1978 in Marseille) was a French operatic tenor of Corsican origin.He possessed one of the best dramatic voices of the 1930s and 1940s. Initially a racing car driver and mechanic at the Citroën car company, his voice was discovered while he was serving in the military.
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Biography of Emilia Ortiz (excerpt)
Emilia Ortiz Pérez (Tepic, Nayarit, February 10, 1917 – Tepic, Nayarit, November 24, 2012) was a Nayarit Mexican painter, cartoonist, caricaturist, and poet, best known for her watercolors she made of the indigenous groups in her area, and the caricatures she created from an early age of political figures and those she knew.
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Biography of D. S. Senanayake (excerpt)
Don Stephen Senanayake (20 October 1883 – 22 March 1952) was a Ceylonese statesman.His time of birth comes from the astrologer Sumanadasa Abeygunawardena (born between 21:30 pm to 23:30 pm). He was the first Prime Minister of Ceylon having emerged as the leader of the Sri Lankan independence movement that led to the establishment of self-rule in Ceylon.
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Biography of José María Lemus (excerpt)
Lieutenant Colonel José María Lemus López, born on 22 July 1911, was the president of El Salvador from 1956 to 1960.His time of birth comes from the biography "Lemus y la revolución salvadoreña" by Eleodoro Ventocilla, Ediciones Latinoamérica, 1956. Born in La Unión, El Salvador, he served as undersecretary of defense and later as a minister of the interior.
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Biography of Aurora Picornell (excerpt)
Aurora Picornell Femenias (1 October 1912 – 5 January 1937) was a Spanish seamstress, unionist, and feminist activist, known as "La Pasionaria of Majorca." She organized the seamstresses' union in the Balearic Islands and joined the Communist Party of Spain. She was politically active from a young age, publishing articles in the communist newspaper "Nuestra palabra" at 16.
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Biography of Luigi Pareyson (excerpt)
Luigi Pareysón (4 February 1918 – 8 September 1991) was an Italian philosopher, best known for challenging the positivist and idealist aesthetics of Benedetto Croce in his 1954 monograph, Estetica. Teoria della formatività (Aesthetics. A Theory of Formativity), which builds on the hermeneutics of the Austrian philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein.
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Biography of Inez Asher (excerpt)
Inez Asher, born Inez Harriett Silverberg on January 1, 1911, was an American novelist and television writer.Her time of birth comes from her birth certificate, which lacks the exact hour but states that she was born on January 10, and from the local newspaper, which reports her birth on December 31, 1910.
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Biography of Monna Delza (excerpt)
Monna Delza, born Marguerite Delesalle in Paris on September 26, 1882, and later known as the Countess of Patrimonio through marriage, was a distinguished French actress. Discovered by playwright Gaston Arman de Caillavet, she started her acting career in the early 20th century and quickly achieved success.
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Biography of Wieland Wagner (excerpt)
Wieland Wagner (5 January 1917 – 17 October 1966) was a German opera director, and grandson of Richard Wagner. As co-director of the Bayreuth Festival when it re-opened after World War II, he was noted for innovative new stagings of the operas, departing from the naturalistic scenery and lighting of the originals. |
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