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Biography of Ansel Adams (excerpt)
Ansel Easton Adams (February 20, 1902 – April 22, 1984) was an American photographer, best known for his black-and-white photographs of the American West. His studio, which is owned by the Adams family, is the “Ansel Adams Gallery.” Life Childhood Adams was born in the Western Addition of San Francisco, California to distinctly upper-class parents Charles and Olive Adams.
Biography of Mère Denis (excerpt)
Jeanne Marie Le Calvé better known as La Mère Denis, born November 9, 1893 (birth time source: Dr Roger Fix, birth certificate n° 65)), has done a lot of French spot advertising for Vedette washing machines. Her most famous words were "Ch'est ben vrai cha".
Biography of Ruth Gordon (excerpt)
Ruth Gordon Jones (October 30, 1896 – August 28, 1985), better known as Ruth Gordon, was an Academy Award-, Golden Globe-, and Emmy Award-winning American actress and writer. She was perhaps best known for her films roles such as the oversolicitous neighbor in Rosemary's Baby and the eccentric life-loving Maude in Harold and Maude.
Biography of Renée Falconetti (excerpt)
Renée Jeanne Falconetti (July 21, 1892 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – December 12, 1946), sometimes credited as Maria Falconetti, Marie Falconetti, Renée Maria Falconetti, or, simply, Falconetti, was a French stage and film actress, notable for her role as Joan of Arc in Carl Theodor Dreyer's 1928 silent film, La Passion de Jeanne d'Arc.
Biography of Fulgencio Batista (excerpt)
General Fulgencio Batista (pronounced or ) y Zaldívar (January 16, 1901 – August 6, 1973) was a Cuban military officer and politician. Batista was the de facto military leader of Cuba from 1933 to 1940, and thus the eminence grise of Cuban politics for that era, and the de jure President of Cuba from 1940 to 1944 after having won election.
Biography of Gérard Cordonnier (excerpt)
Gérard Cordonnier, born April 19, 1907 in Bailleul, was a French engineer, author and mathematician, Chief of the French Naval Construction Service. He had an interest in telepathy, clairvoyance, levitation and psychokinesis.
Biography of Isoroku Yamamoto (excerpt)
Fleet Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto (Japanese: 山本五十六, Yamamoto Isoroku.) (4 April 1884 – 18 April 1943) was Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet during World War II, graduate of Imperial Japanese Naval Academy and an alumnus of U.S. Naval War College and Harvard University (1919–1921).
Biography of Thérèse Dorny (excerpt)
Thérèse, Jeanne Longo-Dorni , best known as Thérèse Dorny, born September 18, 1891 in Paris (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, online archives), died March 14, 1976 in Saint-Tropez (Var), was a French actress and comedian. Filmography 1930 : La Douceur d'aimer de René Hervil
Biography of Willy Brandt (excerpt)
Willy Brandt, born Herbert Ernst Karl Frahm (December 18, 1913 - October 8, 1992), was a German politician, Chancellor of West Germany 1969 – 1974, and leader of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) 1964 – 1987. His most important legacy is the Ostpolitik, a policy aimed at improving relations with East Germany, Poland, and the Soviet Union.
Biography of Paul Touvier (excerpt)
Paul Touvier (3 April 1915 - 17 July 1996) was convicted of crime against humanity for his Collaborationist role during Vichy France. Early Life He was born in Saint-Vincent-sur-Jabron, Alpes de Haute-Provence, in south-western France. As a teenager, Touvier was known for chasing girls, which caused the elder Touvier, a devout Catholic who was sympathetic to the ideas of Marshall Petain, to push his son into joining the "Milice", the militia of the Vichy regime.
Biography of Jeanne Guesné (excerpt)
Jeanne Guesné, born April 9, 1910 in Cusset (birth time source: Lescaut, Grazia Bordoni, birth certificate), is a French author, mystic and philosopher. Works (extracts) Le grand passage, Courrier du Livre, 1989 (ISBN 978-2290011058) Le 7e sens ou le corps spirituel, Éditions du relié, Poche, 1991 (ISBN 978-2226054326)
Biography of Joseph R. McCarthy (excerpt)
Joseph Raymond McCarthy (November 14, 1908 – May 2, 1957) served as a Republican U.S. Senator from the state of Wisconsin from 1947 until his death in 1957. Beginning in 1950, McCarthy became the most visible public face of a period of extreme anti-communist suspicion inspired by the tensions of the Cold War.
Biography of Lee Miller (excerpt)
Elizabeth 'Lee' Miller, Lady Penrose (23 April 1907 - 21 July 1977) was an American photographer. Born in Poughkeepsie, New York in 1907, she was a successful fashion model in New York City in the 1920s before going to Paris where she became an established fashion and fine art photographer.
Biography of Marcel Dassault (excerpt)
Marcel Dassault, born Marcel Bloch, (Paris, 22 January 1892 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 129) - Neuilly-sur-Seine, 17 April 1986) was a French aircraft industrialist. After graduating from the lycée Condorcet, Breguet School and Supaero, he invented a type of aircraft propeller used by the French army during World War I and founded the Société des Avions Marcel Bloch aircraft company.
Biography of Jean Daniélou (excerpt)
Jean Cardinal Daniélou S.J. (14 May 1905–20 May 1974) was a theologian, a historian and a member of the Académie Française. Jean-Guenolé-Marie Daniélou was born at Neuilly-sur-Seine, son of Charles and Madeleine (née Clamorgan). His father was an anticlerical politician, several times minister, and his mother an educator and founder of institutions for women's education.
Biography of Maurice Blanchot (excerpt)
Maurice Blanchot (September 22, 1907 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – February 20, 2003) was a French writer, philosopher, and literary theorist. Works His influence on later post-structuralist theorists such as Jacques Derrida is difficult to overstate. Blanchot's work is not a coherent, all-encompassing 'theory', since it is a work founded on paradox and impossibility.
Biography of Rudolf Höss (excerpt)
Rudolf Franz Ferdinand Höß (in English commonly Hoess or Höss; November 25, 1901 (birth time and date source: Taeger quotes Hans-Jorg Walter, birth certificate - April 16, 1947) was an SS-Obersturmbannführer and from May 4, 1940 to November 1943 was the first commandant of Auschwitz concentration camp, where the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum estimates more than a million people were killed.
Biography of Lloyd Bridges (excerpt)
Lloyd Vernet Bridges, Jr. (January 15, 1913 - March 10, 1998) was an American actor. Bridges had success as a star in television series, and appeared in more than 150 films. Early life Bridges was born in San Leandro, California to Lloyd Vernet Bridges, Sr.
Biography of Kim Philby (excerpt)
Harold Adrian Russell "Kim" Philby or H.A.R. Philby (OBE: 1946-1965), (1 January 1912 – 11 May 1988) was a high-ranking member of British intelligence, a communist, and spy for the Soviet Union's NKVD and KGB. In 1963, Philby was revealed as a member of the spy ring now known as the Cambridge Five, along with Donald Maclean, Guy Burgess, Anthony Blunt and John Cairncross.
Biography of Theodor Eicke (excerpt)
Theodor Eicke (October 17, 1892 - February 26, 1943) was a Nazi official, SS-Obergruppenführer, commander of the SS-Division (mot) Totenkopf of the Waffen-SS and one of the key figures in the establishment of concentration camps in Nazi Germany. His Nazi Party number was 114901 and his SS number was 2921.
Biography of Peter Lorre (excerpt)
Peter Lorre (June 26, 1904 – March 23, 1964), born László Löwenstein, was an Hungarian - born actor frequently typecast as a sinister foreigner in many American films. He made an international sensation in 1931 with his portrayal of a serial killer who preys on little girls in the German film M.
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Amarillo is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Potter County. It is the 14th-most populous city in Texas and the largest city in the Texas Panhandle. A portion of the city extends into Randall County.
Biography of Julien Gracq (excerpt)
Julien Gracq (born July 27, 1910 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 19), died on December 22, 2007 in Angers) is the pen name of Louis Poirier, a French writer. He wrote novels, critiques, a play and some poetry.
Biography of Fréhel (singer) (excerpt)
Fréhel (born Marguerite Boulc'h; July 13, 1891 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – February 3, 1951) was a French singer and actress. Born in Paris, France to a poor and dysfunctional Breton family, Marguerite Boulc'h was a child left to a life on the streets in the dark side of Paris.
Biography of Léo Campion (excerpt)
Léo Campion, born March 24, 1905 in Paris 18e (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died March 6, 1992 in Paris, was a French singer, caricaturist, actor and humorist. Filmography (extracts) 1961 : Le Tracassin ou Les Plaisirs de la ville d'Alex Joffé.
Biography of Charles Boyer (excerpt)
Charles Boyer (August 28, 1899 – August 26, 1978) was a four-time Academy Award-nominated French actor who starred in a number of classic Hollywood films, and made a long successful career. His most famous role was in the 1944 film Gaslight.
Biography of Pierre Dac (excerpt)
André Isaac (August 15, 1893 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - February 9, 1975), better known as Pierre Dac was a French humorist and Resistance leader. He was born in Châlons-sur-Marne. During the German occupation of France in World War II, Pierre Dac was one of the speakers of Radio Londres.
Biography of Erich von Manstein (excerpt)
Erich von Manstein (November 24, 1887 – June 9, 1973) served the German military as a lifelong professional soldier. He became one of the most prominent commanders of Germany's World War II armed forces (Wehrmacht). During World War II he attained the rank of Field Marshal (Generalfeldmarschall) and was held in high esteem by his fellow officers as one of the Wehrmacht's best military strategists.
Biography of David Ben-Gurion (excerpt)
David Ben-Gurion (help·info) (October 16, 1886 - December 1, 1973) was the first Prime Minister of Israel. Ben-Gurion's passion for Zionism, which began early in life, culminated in his instrumental role in the founding of the state of Israel. After leading Israel to victory in the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, Ben-Gurion helped build the state institutions and oversaw the absorption of vast numbers of Jews from all over the world.
Biography of Aldo Gucci (excerpt)
Aldo Gucci , born May 23, 1905 in Florence is an Italian entrepreneur. He is one of two sons of Guccio Gucci, founder of the famed fashion empire.
Biography of Paul Meurisse (excerpt)
Paul Gustave Pierre Meurisse, born December 21, 1912 in Dunkerque, died January 19, 1979 in à Neuilly-sur-Seine, was a French actor and comedian. Selected filmography 1941 : Ne bougez plus, de Pierre Caron - Hector, le mélancolique 1941 : Montmartre-sur-Seine, de Georges Lacombe - Paul
Biography of Jean d'Orléans-Bragance (excerpt)
Prince João Maria of Orléans-Braganza (15 October 1916 – 26 June 2005) was a French-born Brazilian soldier, pilot and airline executive. He was also a Prince of Orléans-Braganza and member of the Brazilian Imperial Family. In 1946 João was stationed in Cairo as a member of the Brazilian air force when he was invited by King Farouk of Egypt to attend a reception, at which he met an Egyptian aristocrat, née Fátima Scherifa Chirine (born 19 April 1923 in Cairo and died 14 March 1990 in Rio de Janeiro), daughter of Ismail Hussein Chirine and Aysha Musallam.
Biography of Margaret Millard (excerpt)
Margaret Millard, born September 6, 1916 in Kingston, Grenadines, died November 13, 2004, was an American physician, writer and astrologer. She is the author of Casenotes of a Medical Astrologer, The Moon and Childbirth and The Genetics of Astrology.
Biography of Jacques Chaban-Delmas (excerpt)
Jacques Chaban-Delmas (March 7, 1915 (birth time source: Didier Geslain)–November 10, 2000) was a French Gaullist politician. He served as Prime Minister under Georges Pompidou from 1969 to 1972. Jacques Chaban-Delmas was born Jacques Delmas; in the resistance underground, his final pseudonym was Chaban, and, after World War II, he formally changed his name to Chaban-Delmas.
Biography of Charles Addams (excerpt)
Charles Samuel Addams (7 January 1912 - 29 September 1988) was an American cartoonist known for his particularly black humor and macabre characters. Some of the recurring characters, who became known as The Addams Family, became the basis for two live-action television series, two cartoon series, and three motion pictures.
Biography of René Bousquet (excerpt)
René Bousquet (11 May 1909 – 8 June 1993) was a high-ranking French civil servant, who served as secretary general of the Vichy regime police from May 1942 to the 31 December 1943. René Bousquet was born to a radical-socialist notary in Montauban.
Biography of Luis César Amadori (excerpt)
Luis César Amadori (28 May 1902, Pescara, Abruzzi, Italy - 5 June 1977 in Buenos Aires) was an Italian - Argentine film director and screenwriter, and one of the most influential directors in the Cinema of Argentina of the classic era.
Biography of Jules Supervielle (excerpt)
Jules Supervielle (January 16, 1884 (birth time source: birth certificate n° 53, Johanne Archambault) - May 17, 1960) was a French poet and writer born in Uruguay. Jules Supervielle always kept away from Surrealism which was dominant in the first half of the twentieth century.
Biography of Mike Wallace (journalist) (excerpt)
Mike Wallace (born Myron Leon Wallace on May 9, 1918) is an American journalist. Wallace has been a correspondent for CBS's 60 Minutes since its debut in 1968. During his career at 60 Minutes, he has interviewed a wide range of prominent newsmakers, including Deng Xiaoping, Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, Ayatollah Khomeini, Kurt Waldheim, Malcolm X, Yasser Arafat, Menachem Begin, Anwar Sadat, Manuel Noriega, Jeffrey Wigand, Ayn Rand, John F.
Biography of Olga Solbelli (excerpt)
Olga Solbelli (11 May 1898 – 8 September 1976) was an Italian film actress. She appeared in 85 films between 1939 and 1967. She was born in Verghereto and died in Bologna. Filmography (extracts) 1967 Assalto al tesoro di stato Madame Angot 1966 Les colts de la violence
Biography of Princess Isabelle of Orléans-Braganza (excerpt)
Princess Isabelle of Orléans-Braganza became by marriage duchess of Orléans, of Valois, of Chartres, of Guise, of Enghien, of Vendome, of Penthievre, of Aumale, of Nemours and of Montpensier, dauphine of Auvergne, princess of Joinville, princess of Condé, etc., titular Countess of Paris.
Biography of Michael Collins (Irish leader) (excerpt)
Michael John ("Mick") Collins (Irish: Mícheál Seán Ó Coileáin; 16 October 1890 – 22 August 1922) was an Irish revolutionary leader, Minister for Finance and MP for Cork South in the First Dáil of 1919, Director of Intelligence for the IRA, and member of the Irish delegation during the Anglo-Irish Treaty negotiations.
Biography of Marc Allégret (excerpt)
Marc Allégret (December 22, 1900 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - November 3, 1973) was a French screenwriter and film director. Born in Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland, he was the elder brother of Yves Allégret. Marc was educated to be a lawyer. Allégret became André Gide's lover when he was fifteen and Gide was forty-seven.
Biography of Ann Sheridan (excerpt)
Ann Sheridan (February 21, 1915 – January 21, 1967) was an American film actress. Born Clara Lou Sheridan in Denton, Texas, she was a college student when her sister sent a photograph of her to Paramount Studios. She subsequently entered and won a beauty contest, with part of her prize being a bit part in a Paramount film.
Biography of Francis Ponge (excerpt)
Francis Jean Gaston Alfred Ponge (March 27, 1899 - August 6, 1988) was a French essayist and poet. In many ways, he combined the two--essay and poem--into a single artform. Life Francis Ponge was born in Montpellier, France, in 1899. He studied law at Paris and literature at Strasbourg.
Biography of Roger Frison-Roche (excerpt)
Roger Frison-Roche (February 10, 1096 in Paris - December 17, 1999 in Chamonix) is a French writer and explorer. Bibliography (extracts) L'Appel du Hoggar (1937) Premier de cordée (1938) La Grande Crevasse (1948) La Piste oubliée (1950) La Montagne aux écritures (1952)
Biography of Louis Féraud (excerpt)
Louis Féraud (13 February 1921 – 28 December 1999) was a French fashion designer and artist. In 1950, Louis Féraud created his first "Maison de Couture" in Cannes and by 1955 had established a couture house in Paris on the Rue du Faubourg Saint Honoré.
Biography of Andrée Aga Khan (excerpt)
Andrée Carron, born August 15, 1898 in Chambéry, was the third wife of Sultan Mahommed Shah, Aga Khan III. He married, on 7 December 1929 (civil), in Aix-les-Bains, France, and 13 December 1929 (religious), in Bombay, India, Andrée Joséphine Carron (1898 - 1976).
Biography of John Garfield (excerpt)
John Garfield (March 4, 1913 – May 21, 1952) was an Academy Award nominated American actor. Garfield was especially adept at playing brooding, rebellious, working-class character roles. Garfield is acknowledged as the predecessor of such Method-style American film stars as Marlon Brando, James Dean, and Montgomery Clift.
Biography of Giorgio Morandi (excerpt)
Giorgio Morandi (June 20, 1890 – June 18, 1964) was an Italian painter who specialized in still life. Giorgio Morandi was born in Bologna. In 1907 he went to study at the Accademia di Belle Arti. The works of his formative years show him experimenting with an idiom related to Cézanne and to Cubism, with a brief digression into a Futurist style in 1914. |
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