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Biography of Henriette Bùi Quang Chiêu (excerpt)
Henriette Bùi Quang Chiêu (8 September 1906 – 27 April 2012) was the first female medical doctor in Vietnam.She studied medicine in France and graduated in 1934. Opposed to French colonialism, she returned to Vietnam and became head of the Department of Midwifery at Cho Lon Hospital.
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Biography of Mitchell Leisen (excerpt)
James Mitchell Leisen (October 6, 1898 – October 28, 1972) was an American director, art director, and costume designer. Entering the film industry in the 1920s, he began in art and costume departments and directed his first film in 1933. Known for his aesthetics in Hollywood melodramas and comedies, his notable films include "Death Takes a Holiday" (1934), "Midnight" (1939), and "Hold Back the Dawn" (1941).
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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 Wade Ray (excerpt)
Wade Ray (April 6, 1916 in Griffin, Indiana (Wikipedia is wrong) – November 11, 1998 in Sparta, IL) was an American Western Swing fiddler and vocalist. His bands, the Wade Ray Five, Wade Ray And His Ozark Mountain Boys, etc., included musicians such as Kenneth Carllile and Curly Chalker.
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Biography of Phyllis Brooks (excerpt)
Phyllis Brooks (July 18, 1915 – August 1, 1995) was an American actress and model, born in Boise, Idaho. She began her career as a model and became known as the "Ipana Toothpaste Girl." Brooks transitioned to film in 1934 and appeared in about 30 movies, including "In Old Chicago" (1937) and "The Shanghai Gesture" (1941).
Biography of Bill Ballantine (excerpt)
Bill Ballantine, whose real name is William Ballantine, is a fictional character created by Henri Vernes for the Bob Morane series. Born on April 3 in an Edinburgh distillery, he is a 2-meter tall Scotsman, red-haired, and a direct descendant of the McGuiliguidy Clan.
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Biography of Tore Deinboll (excerpt)
Tore Eckhoff Deinboll (July 12, 1910 – November 18, 1988) was a Norwegian artist, cartoonist, and illustrator born in Oslo. He studied at the Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts where he met influential artists like Kaare Espolin Johnson. Deinboll is known for his comics "Den evige ilds land" (The Land of Eternal Fire, 1936-1937) and "Petter Framgutt" (1938), both published in Arbeidermagasinet.
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Biography of Enrique Nieto (architect) (excerpt)
Enrique Nieto y Nieto, born on October 6, 1883 and died on January 20, 1954, was a Spanish architect noted for his Modernisme style, distinct from modernism (Nieto was recognized for his involvement in the Spanish-specific Modernisme movement, and not for the more global and diverse modernism.).
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Biography of Eugénie Brazier (excerpt)
Eugénie Brazier (June 12, 1895 – March 2, 1977), known as "la Mère Brazier," was a pioneering French chef who became the first person to be awarded six Michelin stars in 1933. She received three stars each for her restaurants La Mère Brazier in Lyon and another outside the city.
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Biography of Dorothy Vaughan (excerpt)
Dorothy Jean Johnson Vaughan (September 20, 1910 – November 10, 2008) was an American mathematician and human computer who worked for the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), and NASA, at Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. In 1949, she became acting supervisor of the West Area Computers, the first African-American woman to receive a promotion and supervise a group of staff at the center. ![]()
Biography of Barton MacLane (excerpt)
Barton MacLane (December 25, 1900 – January 1, 1969) was an American actor, playwright, and screenwriter. He appeared in many classic films from the 1930s through the 1960s, including his role as General Martin Peterson on the 1960s NBC television comedy series I Dream of Jeannie, with Barbara Eden and Larry Hagman.
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Biography of Gerty Cori (excerpt)
Gerty Theresa Cori (née Radnitz; August 15, 1896 – October 26, 1957) was a Bohemian-Austrian and American biochemist who, in 1947, became the third woman to win a Nobel Prize in science and the first woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for her discovery of the catalytic conversion of glycogen.
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Biography of Manuel Medel (excerpt)
Manuel Medel (5 January 1906 – 14 March 1997) was a Mexican film actor. A comedian, during the late 1930s he teamed up with the rising star Cantinflas for three films. Selected filmography Such Is My Country (1937) Heads or Tails (1937) The Sign of Death (1939)
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Biography of Jacques Presser (excerpt)
Jacob (Jacques) Presser (24 February 1899 – 30 April 1970) was a Dutch historian, writer, and poet, best known for his book Ashes in the Wind (The Destruction of the Dutch Jews), which chronicled the persecution of Jews in the Netherlands during World War II.
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Biography of Jean Trignac (murderer) (excerpt)
Jean Trignac, born 14 December 1913 in Villeréal, death by execution 25 March 1952 at 05:58 AM in Paris (by guillotine, age 38), was a French criminal, a delinquent, thief and murderer who violently attacked eight people.
Biography of Johnny Lucadello (excerpt)
John Lucadello (February 23, 1919 – October 30, 2001) was an American professional baseball player.Primarily a second baseman, he appeared in 239 Major League games for the St.Louis Browns (1938–1941; 1946) and New York Yankees (1947). The 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m), 160 lb (73 kg) native of Thurber, Texas, threw and batted right-handed.
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Biography of Jane Bryan (excerpt)
Jane Bryan (born Jane O'Brien, June 11, 1918 – April 8, 2009) was an American actress groomed by Warner Bros. to become a leading lady. However, she retired from acting in 1940 at age 22 and later became a philanthropist and arts patron.
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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 Raffaele Viviani (excerpt)
Raffaele Viviani (10 January 1888 – 22 March 1950) was an Italian author, playwright, actor and musician. Viviani belongs to the turn-of-the-century school of realism in Italian literature, and his works touch on seamier elements of the lives of the poor in Naples of that period, such as petty crime and prostitution.
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Biography of Carlos Fanta (excerpt)
Carlos Fanta, born on August 21, 1890, in Chillán and died on December 8, 1964, was a Chilean football player, coach, club president, and referee. As a player for Santiago National and Deportes Magallanes, he became the first coach of the Chilean national team in 1916, achieving one draw and four losses in five matches.
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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.
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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
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Biography of Jules Vandooren (excerpt)
Jules Vandooren, born on December 30, 1908, in Armentières and died on January 7, 1985, in Calais, was a French international footballer and coach. He began his career in 1927 as a full-back at Olympique Lillois, turning professional in 1932 and winning the championship that year.
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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. ![]()
Biography of Laura Carli (excerpt)
Laura Carli (29 May 1907 – 15 August 2005) was an Italian actress and dubber. She appeared in more than thirty films from 1944 to 1974. Selected filmography Year Title Role Notes 1947 The Courier of the King The Brothers Karamazov 1950 Snow White and the Seven Thieves 1951 Last Meeting 1952 Five Paupers in an Automobile
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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 Frida Leider (excerpt)
Frida Leider (April 18, 1888 – June 4, 1975) was a German dramatic soprano, renowned for her performances in Wagner's roles, especially Isolde and Brünnhilde. She also portrayed characters such as Beethoven's Fidelio, Mozart's Donna Anna, and Verdi's Aida and Leonora. She made over 80 recordings, mainly for Polydor and HMV.
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Biography of Antoine Sanguinetti (excerpt)
Antoine Sanguinetti, born on May 9, 1917, in Cairo and died on July 20, 2004, in Bastelicaccia, was a French fleet vice-admiral and political activist. Graduating from the Naval Academy in 1939, he joined the French Forces fighting during World War II and later commanded the aircraft carrier Clemenceau.
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Biography of Günter Raphael (excerpt)
Günter Raphael (30 April 1903 – 19 October 1960) was a German composer.Born in Berlin, Raphael was the grandson of composer Albert Becker.His first symphony was premiered by Wilhelm Furtwängler in 1926 in Leipzig with the Gewandhaus Orchestra.From 1926 to 1934 he taught in Leipzig, but illness and the rise of Fascism – he was declared a "half-Jew" – made this difficult for him.
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Biography of Oscar Christian Gundersen (excerpt)
Oscar Christian Gundersen (17 March 1908 – 21 February 1991) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. During his student days he was a member of Mot Dag.Gundersen graduated with the cand.jur.degree in 1931.During Gerhardsen's Second Cabinet he was appointed Minister of Justice and the Police, a post he a year into the new Torp's Cabinet.
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Biography of Günther Lütjens (excerpt)
Johann Günther Lütjens (25 May 1889 – 27 May 1941) was a German admiral who served over 30 years, including both World Wars. He is most famous for commanding the battleship Bismarck during its 1941 Atlantic operation, where he was killed in action.
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Biography of Wilhelm Feldberg (excerpt)
Wilhelm Siegmund Feldberg CBE FRS (19 November 1900 – 23 October 1993) was a German-British physiologist and biologist. Born in Hamburg to a Jewish family, he studied medicine in Heidelberg, Munich, and Berlin, graduating in 1925. He moved to England, working with John Newport Langley and Henry Dale, then returned to Berlin in 1927 but was dismissed in 1933 due to Nazi policies.
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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 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 Arthur Hoffmann (athlete) (excerpt)
Arthur ("Aute") Hoffmann (10 December 1887 – 4 April 1932) was a German athlete.He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.He was born in Danzig, and died in Hamburg, Germany. Hoffmann was a member of the silver medal German medley relay team.
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Biography of Josefina Manresa (excerpt)
Josefina Manresa Marhuenda, born in Quesada, Andalusia, on January 2, 1916, and died on February 18, 1987, in Elx, was a Spanish writer and seamstress. A victim of the Spanish Civil War and Franco's dictatorship, she was the wife and muse of the Republican poet Miguel Hernández.
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Biography of Clara Thalmann (excerpt)
Clara Thalmann (née Ensner; 24 September 1908 – 24 January 1987) was a Swiss journalist, athlete, and militiawoman who fought in the Spanish Civil War. Born in Basel, she joined the Communist Party of Switzerland but was expelled due to her sympathies for Trotskyism and anarcho-syndicalism.
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Biography of Wa Wa Chaw (excerpt)
Bonita Wa Wa Calachaw Nuñez (December 25, 1888 — May 12, 1972), also known as Wa Wa Chaw, Princess Wa Wa Chaw, and Wawa Calac Chaw or "Keep From the Water," was a Native American artist, activist, and writer. Her time of birth comes from her autobiography Spirit Woman: The Diaries and Paintings of Bonita Wa Wa Calachaw Nuñez by Bonita Wa Wa Calachaw Nuñez (Harper & Row, 1980).
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Biography of Joseph-Sébastien Pons (excerpt)
Joseph-Sebastià Pons, also known as Josep Sebastià Pons, was born on November 5, 1886, in Ille-sur-Têt, Pyrénées-Orientales, and died there on January 25, 1962.He was a French poet who wrote in both French and Catalan.Close to the painter and sculptor Aristide Maillol, Pons was originally registered under the name Joseph Pierre Pons.
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Biography of André Demedts (excerpt)
André Demedts ((Sint-Baafs-Vijve), 8 August 1906 – Oudenaarde, 4 November 1992) was a Belgian Flemish writer and teacher. He has published works in many genres, all in Dutch. In 1962 he received the Prijs voor Letterkunde van de Vlaamse Provincies (Literature Award of the Flemish Provinces) for his work De levenden en de doden (The living and the death).
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Biography of André Nicolle (excerpt)
André Nicolle is a French actor born June 1, 1885 in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris, city where he died on February 25, 1945 at his home in the 16th arrondissement.
Biography of Maclovia Ruiz (excerpt)
Maclovia Ruiz Mailer (September 11, 1910 – December 31, 2005) was a prominent Mexican-American dancer known for her work with the San Francisco Ballet in the 1930s and her lead role in George Balanchine’s Carmen at the Metropolitan Opera House. Born in Guadalajara, Mexico, she moved to San Francisco 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 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 Tommy Fine (pitcher) (excerpt)
Thomas Morgan Fine (October 14, 1914 – January 10, 2005) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball who played in 23 games for the Boston Red Sox (1947) and St.Louis Browns (1950).The native of Cleburne, Texas, stood 6 feet (1.83 m) tall and weighed 190 pounds (86 kg).
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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Biography of Christiaan Boers (excerpt)
Christianus Franciscus Johannes Boers (24 October 1889 – 3 May 1942) was a captain in the Royal Netherlands Army during World War II who scored one of the few Allied victories during the German invasion of the Netherlands, by rallying his men in holding off and pushing back the German attackers during the Battle of the Afsluitdijk, fought from 12 to 14 May 1940.
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Biography of Elsie Maréchal (excerpt)
Elsie Maréchal (21 June 1894 – 25 March 1969) was an Englishwoman who played a vital role in the Belgian Resistance during World War II.A member of the Comet Line, she helped downed Allied airmen escape from German forces.Captured in November 1942, she faced the Nazis' 'Nacht und Nebel' policy, intended to make opponents disappear in prison camps.
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Biography of Ole Reistad (excerpt)
Ole Imerslun Reistad (June 26, 1898 - December 22, 1949) was a Norwegian military officer and accomplished sportsman.He competed in the modern pentathlon at the 1920 Summer Olympics and became Norwegian champion in the sport. He competed in military patrol at the 1928 Winter Olympics, winning the event.
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Biography of Jay Stewart (excerpt)
Jay Stewart Fix (September 6, 1918 – September 17, 1989), known professionally as Jay Stewart, was an American television and radio announcer known primarily for his work on game shows. He was probably best known as the announcer on the long running game show Let's Make a Deal, in which he appeared throughout the 1960s and 1970s. |
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