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Biography of Joaquín Gallegos Lara (excerpt)
Joaquín Gallegos Lara (Guayaquil, April 9, 1909 – November 16, 1947) was an Ecuadorian writer. His most famous novel is "Las cruces sobre el agua" ("The Crosses on the Water"), a historical novel that describes the general strike of November 1922 in Guayaquil and the subsequent repression.
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Biography of Ernesto Calindri (excerpt)
Ernesto Calindri, born February 5, 1909, in Certaldo and died June 9, 1999, in Milan, was an Italian actor.He began his theatrical career at 18 and became renowned for his diction and silhouette. In 1937, he starred in Il bugiardo by Carlo Goldoni, marking the start of a brilliant career.
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Biography of Dorothy Gulliver (excerpt)
Dorothy Kathleen Gulliver (September 6, 1908 - May 23, 1997) was an American silent film actress, one of the few to make a successful transition to sound films. Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, and raised as a Mormon, she aspired to act from a young age.
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Biography of Lea Grundig (excerpt)
Lea Grundig (Dresden, 23 March 1906 – 10 October 1977, at sea) was a German painter and graphic artist. Born into a Jewish family in Dresden, she studied at the Decorative Arts Academy and later at the Fine Arts Academy, where Otto Dix influenced her work.
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Biography of Ken Oliver (racehorse trainer) (excerpt)
James Kenneth Murray Oliver OBE (1 February 1914 – 17 June 1999) was a renowned Scottish racehorse trainer, breeder, and jockey. Educated in Edinburgh, he initially joined his family's livestock auctioneering business. During WWII, he served in North Africa and Sicily. He won the Scottish Grand National as a jockey in 1950 and started training horses in the early 1950s, achieving his first victory in 1953.
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Biography of Georges Boucheseiche (excerpt)
Georges Boucheseiche, born on March 5, 1914, in Lunéville, and who died between 1972 and 1974 in Morocco, was a French criminal whose activities began in the 1930s. Imprisoned multiple times, he was well known to the police. After the German victory and the beginning of the Occupation, police inspector Pierre Bonny got him out of prison to make him an agent of the French Gestapo. ![]()
Biography of Eugen Neutert (excerpt)
Eugen Eduard Neutert (March 18, 1905 – September 9, 1943) was a German communist resistance fighter against Nazism. Born in Berlin, he emigrated to Brazil in 1923, returning to Germany in 1926. A member of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD), he lost his job as an electrician in 1928 and became a masseur.
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Biography of Joseph Reinhardt (excerpt)
Joseph Reinhardt, born on March 1, 1912, in Paris and died on February 24, 1982, in Bondy, was a French jazz guitarist known for his contributions to gypsy jazz. He was the younger brother of Django Reinhardt and played a key role in his brother’s early career, including introducing Django to the guitar after an injury.
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Biography of Rolf Rude (excerpt)
Rolf Rude (born April 2, 1899 in Kristiania, died November 5, 1971 in Oslo) was a Norwegian painter and printmaker. He was educated at the Norwegian National School of Arts and Crafts (Statens håndverks- og kunstindustriskole) under Eivind Nielsen from 1919 to 1921.
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Biography of Charles Loupot (excerpt)
Charles Loupot, born in Nice (Alpes-Maritimes) on July 20, 1892, and died in Les Arcs-sur-Argens (Var) on October 18, 1962, was a French poster artist and graphic designer. Charles Loupot, whose career spanned from 1916 to 1960, is one of the major creators in the history of posters during the interwar period, alongside Cassandre, Jean Carlu, and Paul Colin.
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Biography of Ruth Snyder (excerpt)
May Ruth Snyder (née Brown, March 27, 1895 – January 12, 1928) was an American murderer executed in the electric chair at Sing Sing Prison in 1928.Her execution was captured in a widely publicized photograph. Married to Albert Snyder in 1915, she lived an unfulfilled life in their Queens home.
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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.
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Biography of Annibale Comessatti (excerpt)
Annibale Comessatti (Udine, January 30, 1886 – Padua, September 13, 1945), was an Italian mathematician. Annibale Comessatti studied at the University of Padua with Giuseppe Veronese and Francesco Severi and graduated in 1908. He worked as an assistant to Francesco Severi. He was appointed at the University of Cagliari in 1920, and then at the University of Padua in 1922.
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Biography of Walter Göttsch (excerpt)
Leutnant Walter Göttsch HoH, IC (10 June 1896—10 April 1918) was a German World War I flying ace credited with 20 aerial victories. Born in Altour, he joined the German army on 1 July 1915 and was initially assigned to Flieger-Abteilung 33.
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Biography of Jan Twardowski (excerpt)
Jan Jakub Twardowski (1 June 1915 – 18 January 2006) was a Polish poet and Catholic priest. He was a chief Polish representative of contemporary religious lyrics. He wrote short, simple poems, humorous, which often included colloquialisms. He joined observations of nature with philosophical reflections.
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Biography of Max Immelmann (excerpt)
Max Immelmann (21 September 1890 – 18 June 1916) PLM was the first German World War I flying ace. He was a pioneer in fighter aviation and is often mistakenly credited with the first aerial victory using a synchronized gun, which was in fact achieved on 1 July 1915 by the German ace Kurt Wintgens.
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Biography of Maria Mandl (excerpt)
Maria Mandl (10 January 1912 – 24 January 1948) was an Austrian SS-Helferin ("SS helper") and war criminal known for her role in the Holocaust as a high-ranking official at the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp. She is linked to the deaths of over 500,000 prisoners.
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Biography of Johannes Georgi (excerpt)
Johannes Georgi, born on December 14, 1888, in Frankfurt am Main and died on May 24, 1972, in Hamburg, was a German explorer, meteorologist, and glaciologist. He conducted the first in-depth meteorological measurements of the Greenland ice sheet and was the first in Europe to observe the jet stream.
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Biography of Paul Ivano (excerpt)
Paul Ivano was a French cinematographer, born Pavle Ivanišević on May 13, 1900, in Nice, France, and died on April 9, 1984, in Los Angeles — Woodland Hills neighborhood (California). Having spent his entire career in the United States, he was a member of the ASC.
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Biography of Mary Kid (excerpt)
Mary Kid (born Marie Anna Albertine Keul; 3 February 1901 – 29 October 1988) was a German actress. She appeared in more than forty films during the Weimar Republic, but her career came to an end in the early sound era.
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Biography of Len Younce (excerpt)
Leonard Alonzo Younce (January 8, 1917 – March 26, 2000) was an American football player and coach. He had a six year career, interrupted by World War II in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the New York Giants. ![]()
Biography of Hans Andreas Bugge (excerpt)
Hans Andreas Bugge (born October 1, 1906, in Oslo, died April 25, 1942, near Iceland) was a Norwegian officer (frigate captain) and aviator who participated in the Norwegian Naval Air Service during World War II. Bugge was educated at the Naval Academy and the Naval Flight School.
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Biography of Hermann Voss (anatomist) (excerpt)
Christian Heinrich Emil Hermann Voss (October 13, 1894 – January 19, 1987) was a German anatomist known for his medical academic work and textbooks, but also notorious for his experiments during the Third Reich. Born in Berlin, he studied at several universities before completing his doctorate in 1919.
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Biography of Gussy Holl (excerpt)
Gussy Holl (born Auguste Marie Holl on February 22, 1888, in Frankfurt am Main, German Empire; died July 16, 1966, in Salzburg, Austria) was a German silent film actress and singer. Gussy Holl briefly became a star in the early days of the Weimar Republic, appearing in films by Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau and Richard Oswald.
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Biography of Lina Prokofiev (excerpt)
Lina Ivanovna Prokofieva (Russian: Ли́на Ива́новна Проко́фьева), born Carolina Codina Nemísskaia, (20 October 1897 – 3 January 1989) was a Spanish singer and the first wife of Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev. His time of birth comes from the biography "Sergei Prokofiev: A Soviet Tragedy" by Victor Ilyitch Seroff (Taplinger, 1979).
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Biography of Eduard Spranger (excerpt)
Eduard Spranger (27 June 1882 – 17 September 1963) was a German philosopher and psychologist. A student of Wilhelm Dilthey, he was born in Berlin and died in Tübingen. A humanist, he developed a philosophical pedagogy as a counter to the experimental, psychology-oriented theories of his time.
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Biography of Erminio Spalla (excerpt)
Erminio Spalla (7 July 1897 – 14 August 1971) was an Italian professional heavyweight boxer, film actor and singer. Spalla studied fine arts in Brera, when in 1910 he saw film footage of the world boxing championships and decided to become a professional boxer. ![]()
Biography of Janice Logan (actress) (excerpt)
Janice Logan (May 30, 1915 – October 23, 1965) was an American film actress. Early years Logan was a native of Chicago.Her father was Stuart Logan, "one of Chicago's leading investment brokers." Film Logan's film debut came in Dr.Cyclops, in which she played Dr.Mary Robinson.
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Biography of William McCance (excerpt)
William McCance (6 August 1894 – 19 November 1970) was a Scottish artist, and was second Controller of the Gregynog Press in Powys, mid-Wales. William McCance was the seventh of eight children. After attending Hamilton Academy, McCance entered Glasgow School of Art, studying there 1911–15 and subsequently undertaking a teacher-training course at Glasgow's Kennedy Street school.
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Biography of Jan Piwnik (excerpt)
Jan Piwnik (born August 31, 1912, in Janowice in the Kielce Voivodeship and died in combat on June 16, 1944, in Jewłasze near Vilnius) was a Polish soldier during World War II, a Cichociemni (Polish special forces soldier), and a notable leader of the Home Army (Armia Krajowa) in the Świętokrzyskie Mountains.
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Biography of João Francisco Dias (excerpt)
João Francisco Dias (November 22, 1898 – March 8, 1955) was a prominent Portuguese surgeon who made significant contributions to healthcare in the Algarve region. Born in Castro Marim, he studied medicine in Coimbra, graduating in 1927.He began his career in Alcoutim in 1931, overcoming many challenges to establish a small hospital.
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Biography of Marcel Gitton (excerpt)
Marcel Gitton, born on April 20, 1903, in Versailles and died on September 5, 1941, in Paris, whose real name was Marcel Giroux, was a French politician. As the third-ranking member of the French Communist Party (SFIC) at the beginning of World War II, he was one of the communist politicians who opposed the party’s official line in 1939-1940 following the German-Soviet Pact.
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Biography of Jan van Nijlen (excerpt)
Joannes Joannes-Baptista Maria Ignatius van Nijlen (Antwerp, November 10, 1884 – Vorst, August 14, 1965) was a Flemish civil servant, poet, and essayist. Van Nijlen moved frequently but lived for a long time in Uccle near Brussels. He is widely known for the line "Never board the train without your suitcase of dreams, then you'll find proper accommodation in every city..." from the poem "Message to Travelers," which first appeared in the collection Geheimschrift (1934).
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Biography of Wolfgang von Gronau (excerpt)
Hans Wolfgang von Gronau (25 February 1893 – 17 March 1977) was a German aviation pioneer and Luftwaffe general. Born in Berlin to a noble family, he joined the Imperial German Navy before World War I and led a flying boat squadron.
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Biography of Aleksander Wozny (excerpt)
Aleksander Woźny (born June 25, 1910, in Uzarzewo, died August 21, 1983, in Poznań) was a Polish priest of the Archdiocese of Poznań, preacher, prisoner of the Buchenwald and Dachau concentration camps and the post-war Stalinist period, pastor of St. John Cantius parish in Poznań, national chaplain for women, and Venerable Servant of God of the Catholic Church.
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Biography of André Dunoyer de Segonzac (excerpt)
André Dunoyer de Segonzac (6 July 1884 – 17 September 1974) was a renowned French painter and graphic artist.Born in Paris, he initially attended the Free Academy of Luc-Olivier Merson before moving to the Académie de La Palette. His independent approach to art began in 1906, leading to his first Salon d'Automne submission in 1908.
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Biography of Sarah Stewart (cancer researcher) (excerpt)
Sarah Elizabeth Stewart (August 16, 1905 – November 27, 1976) was a Mexican-American researcher who pioneered the field of viral oncology research, and the first to show that cancer-causing viruses can spread from animal to animal. She and Bernice Eddy co-discovered the first polyoma virus, and SE (Stewart-Eddy) polyoma virus is named after them.
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Biography of Guido Piovene (excerpt)
Guido Piovene (27 July 1907 – 12 November 1974) was an Italian writer and journalist. Born in Vicenza into a noble family, Piovene graduated in philosophy in Milan and then devoted himself to journalism, notably collaborating with Corriere della Sera, La Stampa and Il Tempo.
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Biography of Eric Hoffer (excerpt)
Eric Hoffer (July 25, 1902 – May 21, 1983) was an Atheist American philosopher and social critic.A conservative moderate with an atypical working-class background, Hoffer authored ten books over his career and was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in February 1983.
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Biography of Salvador Seguí (excerpt)
Salvador Seguí Rubinat (born in Lleida on September 23, 1887, and assassinated in Barcelona on March 10, 1923), known as "El Noi del Sucre" ("The Sugar Kid"), was a leading anarcho-syndicalist figure in the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo in Catalonia during the early 20th century.
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Biography of Gino Cappello (excerpt)
Gino Cappello (2 June 1920 – 28 March 1990) was an Italian footballer who played as a striker. He began his career at Padova before joining AC Milan in 1940, playing three seasons in Serie A.After the war, he spent ten seasons at Bologna, scoring 80 goals in 245 matches.
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Biography of Edgard De Caluwé (excerpt)
Edgard De Caluwé, born in Denderleeuw on July 1, 1913, and died in Geraardsbergen on May 16, 1985, was a Belgian cyclist.He achieved twenty victories as a professional from 1933 to 1947. Notably, he won Paris-Brussels and Bordeaux-Paris in 1935, as well as the Tour of Flanders in 1938.
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Biography of Gwen Plumb (excerpt)
Gwendoline Jean Plumb AM BEM (2 August 1912 – 5 June 2002), was an Australian performer of international appeal, actress and comedian active in literally every form of the art genre, (except circus) including revue, pantomime, vaudeville, interviewing, game shows, live appearances, compering, radio production, scriptwriting and acting, television soap opera and mini-series and made-for-TV film.
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Biography of Georges Barbier (illustrator) (excerpt)
Georges Barbier, born in Nantes on October 16, 1882, and died in Paris on March 16, 1932, was a French painter, fashion illustrator, and designer.He also worked under the pseudonym Edward W.Larry. After studying at the Académie Julian in Paris, he began exhibiting in 1910 under this pseudonym.
Biography of Franco Becci (excerpt)
Franco Becci (Rome, December 1, 1888 – Rome, November 5, 1951) was an Italian actor.He began his theater career in 1909 and quickly rose to prominence in Flavio Andò's company. In 1912, he joined companies performing the works of Sem Benelli, working with Gualtiero Tumiati and Arnaldo Ninchi until 1932.
Biography of Irmgard Enderle (excerpt)
Irmgard Enderle (born Irmgard Rasch: April 28, 1895 – September 20, 1985) was a German politician, trade unionist, and journalist.She was active in the Communist Party and later joined the Socialist Workers' Party (SAPD). After the Nazis came to power, Enderle fled Germany, eventually settling in Sweden, where she continued her political activities.
Biography of Piero Sraffa (excerpt)
Piero Sraffa FBA (5 August 1898 – 3 September 1983) was an influential Italian economist who served as lecturer of economics at the University of Cambridge. His book Production of Commodities by Means of Commodities is taken as founding the neo-Ricardian school of economics.
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Biography of Kenneth Rush (excerpt)
David Kenneth Rush (January 17, 1910 – December 11, 1994) was a U.S. ambassador who negotiated the 1971 Four-Power Agreement, resolving the Berlin crisis. Born in Walla Walla, Washington, he was raised in Greenville, Tennessee. After earning a law degree from Yale, he began his career teaching at Duke before joining Union Carbide, where he became president in 1966.
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Biography of Robert Biberti (singer) (excerpt)
Robert Biberti (born Robert Edgar Biebert on June 5, 1902, in Berlin; died November 2, 1985, in Berlin) was a German singer.He sang bass in the Comedian Harmonists, a Berlin ensemble founded in 1927. Expelled from school at twelve, he apprenticed with his father, a former opera singer who had ruined his voice. ![]()
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. |
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