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Biography of Teixeira de Pascoaes (excerpt)
Teixeira de Pascoaes, born Joaquim Pereira Teixeira de Vasconcelos November 8, 1877 in Amarante and died December 14, 1952, was a Portuguese poet and writer. Bibliography (extract) * 1895 -Embriões (poesía) * 1896 -Belo (poesía)-1ª parte
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Biography of Barney Barnato (excerpt)
Barney Barnato (born Barnett Isaacs) (12 June 1852 – 14 June 1897) was a British Randlord, one of the entrepreneurs who gained control of diamond mining, and later gold mining, in South Africa from the 1870s. Background He was born in 1852 in a slum in Whitechapel in the East End of London, and was educated by Moses Angel at the Jews' Free School. ![]()
Biography of Louis Sullivan (excerpt)
Louis Henri Sullivan (September 3, 1856 – April 14, 1924) was an American architect, and has been called the "father of modernism." He is considered by many as the creator of the modern skyscraper, was an influential architect and critic of the Chicago School, was a mentor to Frank Lloyd Wright, and an inspiration to the Chicago group of architects who have come to be known as the Prairie School.
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Biography of Damon Runyon (excerpt)
Damon Runyon (8 October 1880 (source: Marc Penfield, some other sources give 3 or 4 October)) – 10 December 1946) was a newspaperman and writer. He was best known for his short stories celebrating the world of Broadway in New York City that grew out of the Prohibition era.
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Biography of Curnonsky (excerpt)
Maurice Edmond Sailland (October 12, 1872, Angers, France – July 22, 1956, Paris), better known by his pen-name Curnonsky (nicknamed 'Cur'), and dubbed the Prince of Gastronomy, was the most celebrated writer on gastronomy in France in the 20th century. He wrote or ghost-wrote over 65 books and enormous numbers of newspaper columns. ![]()
Biography of Marjory Kennedy-Fraser (excerpt)
Marjory Kennedy-Fraser, born October 1, 1856 in Perth, died in 1930, was a Scottish musician, composer and author. Biography on http://www.lib.ed.ac.uk/about/bgallery/Gallery/records/nineteen1/kennedyfr.html Marjory Kennedy was the daughter of the well-known singer David Kennedy who died in while on tour in Ontario, Canada in 1886. ![]()
Biography of Robert Bosch (excerpt)
Robert Bosch (September 23, 1861 - March 12, 1942) was a German industrialist, engineer and inventor, founder of Robert Bosch GmbH. Bosch was born in Langenau/Württ. He was the eleventh of twelve children. His parents came from a class of well-situated farmers from the region. ![]()
Biography of Rafael Sabatini (excerpt)
Rafael Sabatini (April 29, 1875 - February 13, 1950) was an Italian/British writer of novels of romance and adventure. Life Rafael Sabatini was born in Jesi, Italy, to an English mother and Italian father. His parents were opera singers who became teachers. ![]()
Biography of Charles Gravier (excerpt)
Charles Joseph Gravier, born March 4, 1865 in Orléans, died November 15, 1937 in Paris, was a French zoologist. Selected publications 1901 — Méthode de récolte, de fixation et de conservation des invertébrés (arthropodes exceptés) (Paris : Impr. nationale). 1904 — Rapport sur une mission scientifique à la Côte française des Somalis (Paris : Impr.
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Biography of Luisa Tetrazzini (excerpt)
Luisa Tetrazzini (June 28, 1871 - April 28, 1940) was an Italian lyric coloratura soprano. Tetrazzini's voice was remarkable for its phenomenal flexibility, thrust and thrilling tone. She enjoyed a tremendously successful operatic and concert career in Europe and America from the 1890s through to the 1920s.
Biography of Charles Herbais de Thun (excerpt)
Charles Herbais de Thun, born October 12, 1862 in Beaurieux, died in 1946, was a French biographor, author and astrologer. ![]()
Biography of Jean Dampt (excerpt)
Jean Baptiste Auguste Dampt (January, 2, 1854 - September 26, 1945) was a French sculptor, medalist, and jeweler. Born in Venarey-les-Laumes as the son of a cabinetmaker, Dampt studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Dijon, then in 1874 under the leadership of François Jouffroy and Paul Dubois at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris . ![]()
Biography of Paul Elie Ranson (excerpt)
Paul Ranson (March 29 1861 – February 20, 1909) was a French painter and writer. Paul-Elie Ranson was born in Limoges and studied at the Ecole des Arts Décoratifs there before moving to Paris and transferring to the Académie Julian in 1886. ![]()
Biography of Charles Koechlin (excerpt)
Charles Louis Eugène Koechlin (November 27, 1867–December 31, 1950) was a French composer, teacher and writer on music. Koechlin was born in Paris, and was the youngest child of a large family. His mother’s family came from Alsace and he identified with that region; his maternal grandfather had been the noted philanthropist and textile manufacturer Jean Dollfus, and Koechlin inherited his strongly developed social conscience. ![]()
Biography of Tomas Masaryk (excerpt)
Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk (Czech pronunciation: ), sometimes called Thomas Masaryk in English, (7 March 1850 – 14 September 1937) was an Austro-Hungarian and Czechoslovak politician, sociologist and philosopher, who as an eager advocate of Czechoslovak independence during World War I became the founder and first President of Czechoslovakia, also was Moravian patriot. ![]()
Biography of Émile Moselly (excerpt)
Émile Chénin - (Moselly) (12 August 1870 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – 2 October 1918) was a French novelist. He was born in Paris. Biography He graduated with an Associate of Arts degree in the exams of 1895 (he was then 25 years old).
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Biography of Wallace Hartley (excerpt)
Wallace Henry Hartley (2 June 1878 - 15 April 1912) was a violinist and bandleader on the RMS Titanic on its maiden voyage. He became famous for leading the eight member band as the ship sank on 15 April 1912.
Biography of Jane Walker (excerpt)
Jane Walker, born October 24, 1859 in Dewsbury, was a British physician and specialist in tuberculosis. ![]()
Biography of Ruggero Leoncavallo (excerpt)
Ruggero (Ruggiero) Leoncavallo (23 April 1857 – 9 August 1919) was an Italian opera composer. His opera Pagliacci remains one of the most popular works in the operatic repertory, appearing as number 14 on Opera America's 2007 list of the 20 most-performed operas in North America.
Biography of Roelf Takens (excerpt)
Roelf Takens, born in Obergum, Netherlands, on October 2 in 1862, was a Ductch astrologer better known as "Libra". He published his book "Astrology and Ethics". He was previously a veterinarian doctor for horses and a painter.
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Biography of Eugene Zimmerman (excerpt)
Eugene Zimmerman, cartoonist, was born on May 25 (Wikipedia gives May 23), 1862 and died on March 26, 1935. Known by his famous signature "Zim," he was born in Basel, Switzerland. He early lost his mother and was sent to live with relatives in Alsace. ![]()
Biography of Marthe Mellot (excerpt)
Marthe Mellot (February 16, 1870 in Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire (Nièvre)- August 13, 1947 in Paris) was a French film actress. Selected filmography Les Misérables (1934) The Last Billionaire (1934) Justin de Marseille (1935) Land Without Stars (1946)
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Biography of Gian Francesco Malipiero (excerpt)
Gian Francesco Malipiero (Venice, March 18, 1882 - Asolo (Treviso), August 1, 1973) was an Italian composer, musicologist, music teacher and editor. Life Born in Venice, the grandson of the opera composer Francesco Malipiero, he was prevented by family troubles from pursuing his musical education in a consistent manner.
Biography of Emile Argand (excerpt)
Émile Argand (January 6, 1879-September 14, 1940) was a Swiss geologist. He was born in Eaux-Vives near Geneva. He attended vocational school in Geneva then worked as a draftsman. He studied anatomy in Paris, but gave up medicine to pursue his interest in geology.
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Biography of Anton Cermak (excerpt)
Anton (Tony) Joseph Cermak, in Czech Antonín Josef Čermák, (IPA: ) (May 9, 1873 – March 6, 1933) was the mayor of Chicago, Illinois, from 1931 until his assassination by Giuseppe Zangara in 1933. Early life and career Born in Kladno, Bohemia (now in the Czech Republic), Cermak emigrated with his parents to the United States in 1874. ![]()
Biography of Hans Fischer (excerpt)
Hans Fischer (July 27, 1881 – March 31, 1945) was a German organic chemist and the recipient of the 1930 Nobel Prize for Chemistry. Early years Fischer was born in Höchst on Main. His parents were Dr. Eugen Fischer, Director of the firm of Kalle & Co, Wiesbaden, and Privatdozent at the Technical High School, Stuttgart, and Anna Herdegen.
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Biography of Louis Boussenard (excerpt)
Louis Henri Boussenard (4 October 1847 – 11 September 1911) was a French author of adventure novels, dubbed the French Rider Haggard during his lifetime but better known today in Eastern Europe than in Francophone countries. As a measure of his popularity, forty volumes of his collected works were published in Imperial Russia in 1911. ![]()
Biography of Carrie Jacobs-Bond (excerpt)
Carrie Minetta Jacobs-Bond (August 11, 1862 (birth time source: original source unknown) – December 28, 1946) was an American singer, pianist, and songwriter who composed some 175 pieces of popular sheet music from the 1890s through the early 1940s. She is perhaps best remembered for writing the parlor song "I Love You Truly", becoming the first woman to sell one million copies of a song. ![]()
Biography of Albert Kahn (excerpt)
Albert Kahn, born at Marmoutier, Bas-Rhin, France on March 3, 1860, died at Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine, France on the night of November 14, 1940, was a banker and French philanthropist. He was born into a Jewish family, one of 5 children of his parents, Louis and Babette Kahn.
Biography of Madame Davia (excerpt)
Madame Davia, born October 25, 1861 in Savoie, France, died January 2, 1884, was a French psychic and medium. ![]()
Biography of Marie Stopes (excerpt)
Marie Stopes (October 15, 1880 – October 2, 1958) was a Scottish author, eugenicist, campaigner for women's rights and pioneer in the field of family planning. Stopes edited the journal Birth Control News which gave anatomically explicit advice, and in addition to her enthusiasm for protests at places of worship this provoked protest from both the Church of England and the Roman Catholic Church.
Biography of N.G. Winner (excerpt)
N.G. Winner, born on July 16, 1869 in Monticella, Iowa, was an American dwarf, a circus artist with the Ringling Brothers Circus.
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Biography of Frank Buchman (excerpt)
Franklin Nathaniel Daniel Buchman (June 4, 1878 – August 7, 1961) was a Protestant Christian evangelist who founded the Oxford Group (known as Moral Re-Armament from 1938 until 2001, and as Initiatives of Change since then). He was decorated by the French and German governments for his contributions to Franco-German reconciliation after World War II, and twice nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1952 and 1953.
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Biography of Paul Ladmirault (excerpt)
Paul Ladmirault (December 4, 1877 in Nantes - October 30, 1944 in Camoël) was a French composer whose music expressed his devotion to Brittany. Life Ladmirault was born in Nantes. A child prodigy, he learned piano, organ and violin from an early age.
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Biography of John Masefield (excerpt)
John Edward Masefield, OM, (1 June 1878 – 12 May 1967) was an English poet and writer, and Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from 1930 until his death in 1967. He is remembered as the author of the classic children's novels The Midnight Folk and The Box of Delights, and many memorable poems, including "The Everlasting Mercy" and "Sea-Fever". ![]()
Biography of Amy Lowell (excerpt)
Amy Lawrence Lowell (February 9, 1874—May 12, 1925) was an American poet of the imagist school from Brookline, Massachusetts who posthumously won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1926. Personal life Lowell was born into Brookline's prominent Lowell family. One brother, Percival Lowell, was a famous astronomer who predicted the existence of the dwarf planet Pluto and believed the canals on Mars showed it hosted living intelligence; another brother, Abbott Lawrence Lowell, served as president of Harvard University. ![]()
Biography of Geraldine Farrar (excerpt)
Geraldine Farrar (February 28, 1882 – March 11, 1967) was an opera singer and film actress whose stage presence earned her a fanatic following of Gerryflappers in the early 20th century. Early life and opera career Farrar was born in Melrose, Massachusetts, the daughter of Sidney Farrar and his wife Henrietta Barnes.
Biography of Frederick Leigh Gardner (excerpt)
Frederick Leigh Gardner, born on March 31, 1857 in London, died on 1930, was a British astrologer and collector of Masonic books. ![]()
Biography of Lucien-Victor Guirand de Scevola (excerpt)
Lucien-Victor Guirand de Scevola, born NOvember 14, 1871 in Sète and died in Paris in 1950, was a French painter. Works (extract) Le Château de Versailles (exposé au Salon de la Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts de 1920) Portrait du Marquis de Massa (exposé au Salon de la Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts de 1908) ![]()
Biography of Bernhard Kellermann (excerpt)
Bernhard Kellermann (March 4, 1879 in Fürth – October 17, 1951) was a well known German author and poet. Life Bernhard Kellermann enrolled in 1899 at Munich's Technical University initially in general studies, but later focused on German literature and painting. Beginning in 1904 he built a reputation as a novelist with early works such as Yester and Li, and reached extraordinary success through 1939 with 183 printings. ![]()
Biography of Hans Vaihinger (excerpt)
Hans Vaihinger (September 25, 1852 – December 18, 1933) was a German philosopher, best known as a Kant scholar and for his Philosophie des Als Ob (Philosophy of As If), published in 1911, but written more than thirty years earlier. Vaihinger was born in Nehren, Germany, near Tübingen, and raised in what he himself described as a "very religious milieu". ![]()
Biography of Louis Vierne (excerpt)
Louis Victor Jules Vierne was a renowned French organist and composer. He was born October 8, 1870 in Poitiers (birth time source: Didier Geslain) and died June 2, 1937 in Paris. Life Louis Vierne was born nearly blind due to congenital cataracts but at an early age was discovered to have an unusual gift for music. ![]()
Biography of Eugene Field (excerpt)
Eugene Field, Sr. (September 3, 1850 - November 4, 1895) was an American writer, best known for his children's poetry and humorous essays. Field was born in St. Louis, Missouri. After the death of his mother in 1856, he was raised by a cousin, Mary Field French, in Amherst, Massachusetts. ![]()
Biography of Paul Reclus (excerpt)
Jean Jacques Paul Reclus (Orthez, March 7, 1847 (birth time source: Gauquelin, Lescaut)) – Paris, 29 July 1914) was a French physician specializing in surgery. The Reclus' disease is named after him. He was the son of Jacques Reclus and brother of Elijah Elisha Onesimus and Armand Reclus.
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Biography of Albert Thibaudet (excerpt)
Albert Thibaudet (April 1, 1874, Tournus, Saône-et-Loire (birth time source: DIdier Geslain) - 1936, Geneva) was a French essayist and literary critic. A former student of Henri Bergson, he was a professor of Jean Rousset. He taught at the University of Geneva, and was succeeded in his post by Marcel Raymond.
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Biography of Ottmar Mergenthaler (excerpt)
Ottmar Mergenthaler (May 11, 1854 – October 28, 1899) was an inventor who has been called a second Gutenberg because of his invention of the Linotype machine, the first device that could easily and quickly set complete lines of type for use in printing presses.
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Biography of Leonard Borwick (excerpt)
Leonard Borwick (26 February 1868 – 15 September 1925) was an English concert pianist especially associated with the music of Robert Schumann and Johannes Brahms. Early training and debuts Born in Walthamstow, Essex, of a Staffordshire family, Leonard Borwick studied piano under Henry R.
Biography of Bessie Leo (excerpt)
Bessie Leo, born April 5, 1858 in Salisbury, was a British astrologer and editor, the wife of Allan Leo.
Biography of François Porché (excerpt)
François Porché, born November 21, 1877 in Cognac, died in 1944, was a French writer, poet and literary critic.
Biography of F.T. Brookes (excerpt)
F.T. Brookes, born April 5, 1873 in Paris, was a British occultist, writer and theosophist. |
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