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Biography of Henri Rivière (painter) (excerpt)
Henri Rivière (March 11, 1864 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – August 24, 1951) was a French artist and designer best known for his creation of a form of shadow play at the Chat Noir cabaret, and for his post-Impressionist illustrations of Breton landscapes and the Eiffel Tower.
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Biography of Gilles de la Tourette (excerpt)
Georges Albert Édouard Brutus Gilles de la Tourette (30 October 1857 – 26 May 1904) was a French physician and the eponym of Tourette syndrome, a neurological condition. He was born in "the small town of Saint-Gervais-les-Trois-Clochers, in the district of Châtellerault near the city of Loudun, France", and died in Lausanne, Switzerland. ![]()
Biography of Albert Thomas (minister) (excerpt)
Albert Thomas (June 16, 1878 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - May 7, 1932) was a prominent French Socialist and the first Minister of Armament for the French Third Republic during World War I. Following the Treaty of Versailles, he was nominated as the first Director General of the International Labour Office, a position he held until his death in 1932.
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Biography of Georges Varney (excerpt)
Georges Varney, born on December 12, 1864 in Metz (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died on May 12, 1930 in Paris, was a French Vice admiral during World War I. Awards Commandeur de la Légion d'Honneur Croix de guerre 1914-1918 avec citation de l'Armée navale
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Biography of Félix Buhot (excerpt)
Félix Hilaire Buhot (July 9, 1847 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, civil registrar) - April 26, 1898) was a French painter and illustrator. Among the most original prints made in France during the last quarter of the nineteenth century are those by Félix Buhot.
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Biography of Francis de Miomandre (excerpt)
Francis de Miomandre (born 22 May, 1880 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 498) – 1 August, 1959) was a French novelist and well-known translator from Spanish into French. Biography He was born in Tours, Indre-et-Loire and educated in Marseille. He began writing in his early twenties and won the Prix Goncourt in 1908 for his novel, Écrit sur de l'eau. ![]()
Biography of Madeleine Pelletier (excerpt)
Madeleine Pelletier (18 May 1874 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – 29 December 1939) was a French physician, psychiatrist, first-wave feminist, and socialist activist. Biography Pelletier originally trained as an anthropologist studying the relationship between skull size and intelligence after Paul Broca with Charles Letourneau and Léonce Manouvrier.
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Biography of Maurice Constantin-Weyer (excerpt)
Maurice Constantin-Weyer (April 24, 1881, Bourbonne-les-Bains, Haute-Marne (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 34) – October 22, 1964, Vichy, Allier) was a French writer. His best known novel is Un homme se penche sur son passé, Prix Goncourt 1928 (tr. ![]()
Biography of Maria Feodorovna (excerpt)
Maria Feodorovna (26 November 1847 (birth time source: Sy Scholfield, rectified from approx. time) – 13 October 1928), christened Marie Sophie Frederikke Dagmar, was a Danish princess and Empress of Russia as spouse of Tsar Alexander III (reigned 1881–1894). She was the second daughter of King Christian IX of Denmark and Louise of Hesse-Cassel; her siblings included Alexandra (Queen Consort of the United Kingdom), King Frederick VIII of Denmark and King George I of Greece. ![]()
Biography of Henri Fauconnier (excerpt)
Henri Fauconnier (26 February 1879 Musset Barbezieux (Charente)(birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 13) – 14 April 1973 Paris) was a French writer, known mainly for his novel, Malaysia, which won the Prix Goncourt in 1930. He was part of the Groupe de Barbezieux. ![]()
Biography of Lucy Maud Montgomery (excerpt)
Lucy Maud Montgomery OBE (November 30, 1874 – April 24, 1942), published as L. M. Montgomery, was a Canadian author best known for a series of novels beginning in 1908 with Anne of Green Gables. The book was an immediate success.
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Biography of Henri Deberly (excerpt)
Henri Deberly, born on May 28, 1882 in Amiens (France) (birth time source: Didier Geslain) and died in 1947, was a French writer, winner of the Prix Goncourt in 1926. His avant-garde tomb in Viroflay is by the artist René Iché. Selected works ![]()
Biography of Jacques Guerlain (excerpt)
Jacques Edouard Guerlain (French pronunciation: ; 7 October 1874 (birth time source: Laura Michiels., Archives de Colombes (103)) – 2 May 1963) was a French perfumer, the third and most famous of the Guerlain family. One of the most prolific and influential perfumers of the 20th century, over eighty of Guerlain’s perfumes remain known, though certain estimates suggest he composed some four hundred.
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Biography of Jacques Hadamard (excerpt)
Jacques Salomon Hadamard ForMemRS (French: ; 8 December 1865 – 17 October 1963) was a French mathematician who made major contributions in number theory, complex function theory, differential geometry and partial differential equations. Biography The son of a teacher, Amédée Hadamard, of Jewish descent, and Claire Marie Jeanne Picard, Hadamard was born in Versailles, France and attended the Lycée Charlemagne and Lycée Louis-le-Grand, where his father taught.
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Biography of Gustave Geley (excerpt)
Gustav Geley (April 11, 1860 (birth time source: Didier Geslain)-July 15, 1924 (airplane accident)) was a French physician, psychical researcher and director of the Institute Metapsychique International from 1919 to 1924. Career Geley was born in 1868 at Montceau-les-Mines, France. He studied medicine in Annecy. ![]()
Biography of Paula Modersohn-Becker (excerpt)
Paula Modersohn-Becker (February 8, 1876 (birth time source: Arno Muller and Sy Scholfield, birth certificate) – November 21, 1907) was a German painter and one of the most important representatives of early expressionism. In a brief career, cut short by an embolism at the age of 31, she created a number of groundbreaking images of great intensity. ![]()
Biography of Albert Caquot (excerpt)
Albert Irénée Caquot (1 July 1881 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – 28 November 1976) was considered as the "best living French engineer" during half a century. He received the “Croix de guerre 1914–1918 (France)” (military honor) and was Grand-croix of the Légion d’Honneur (1951).
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Biography of Marie Marvingt (excerpt)
Marie Marvingt (20 February 1875 (birth time source: FDAF, birth certificate) – 14 December 1963) was a French athlete, mountaineer, aviator and journalist. She won numerous prizes for her sporting achievements including those of swimming, cycling, mountain climbing, winter sports, ballooning, flying, riding, gymnastics, athletics, rifle shooting and fencing.
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Biography of Charles Debierre (excerpt)
Charles Debierre, born on October 31, 1853 in Ételfay (Somme) (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 8), died on March 8, 1932 in Lillie (Nord), was a French politician, and also the Grand Maître of Grand Orient de France, the largest of several Masonic organizations in France and the oldest in Continental Europe.
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Biography of Gustave Lanson (excerpt)
Gustave Lanson (August 5, 1857 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – December 15, 1934) was a French historian and literary critic. He taught at the Sorbonne in Paris. Biography Lanson was a major figure in the reformation of the French university system at the beginning of the 20th century, as well as a dominant force in French literary criticism until well after his death.
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Biography of Gaston Habrekorn (excerpt)
Gaston Habrekorn, born on March 30, 1866 in Rouen (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died on December 9, 1917, was a French songwriter, cabaret singer, and author. He was the owner of Le Bataclan, a famous French cabaret. ![]()
Biography of Pedro Paulet (excerpt)
Pedro Paulet Mostajo (July 2, 1874 in Arequipa, Peru – 1945 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) was a Peruvian scientist who allegedly in 1895 was the first person to build a liquid-fuel rocket engine and, in 1900, the first person to build a modern rocket propulsion system. ![]()
Biography of Emilio Salgari (excerpt)
Emilio Salgari (Italian pronunciation: , but often erroneously pronounced ; 21 August 1862 – 25 April 1911) was an Italian writer of action adventure swashbucklers and a pioneer of science fiction. For over a century, his novels were mandatory reading for generations of youth eager for exotic adventures.
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Biography of O'Galop (excerpt)
O'Galop, pseudonym of Marius Rossillon (June 8, 1867 (birth time source: Didier Geslain)-January 2, 1946) was a French artist and cartoonist, best known for creating Bibendum, the Michelin Man. O'Galop began his career around 1893, drawing cartoons for magazines. He is also a pioneer in animation and created about 40 animated films between 1910 and 1927. ![]()
Biography of Pietro Mascagni (excerpt)
Pietro Antonio Stefano Mascagni (Italian: ; 7 December 1863 – 2 August 1945) was an Italian composer most noted for his operas. His 1890 masterpiece Cavalleria Rusticana caused one of the greatest sensations in opera history and single-handedly ushered in the Verismo movement in Italian dramatic music. ![]()
Biography of Emma Calvé (excerpt)
Emma Calvé, born Rosa Emma Calvet (15 August 1858 (birth time source: birth certificate), was a French operatic soprano. Calvé was probably the most famous French female opera singer of the Belle Époque. Hers was an international career, and she sang regularly at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, and the Royal Opera House, London.
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Biography of Remigio Cabello (excerpt)
Remigio Cabello, born on November 22, 1872 in Valladolid (birth time source: Castellanos, birth certificate), died on May 16, 1936, was a Spanish typographer and socialist politician, the founder of the Socialist Group of Valladolid. He was President of the Socialist Party.
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Biography of Georges Corneau (excerpt)
Georges Corneau, born on March 3, 1855 in Charleville-Mézières (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 41), died in 1934, was a French journalist and politician. He was the Grand Master of the Grand Orient de France in 1910-1912, 1913, 1918 and 1919.
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Biography of Arthur Groussier (excerpt)
Arthur Groussier (16 August 1863, Orléans (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 741) - 6 February 1957) was a French politician. At first he joined the Federation of the Socialist Workers of France (FTSF). In 1890 he joined the Revolutionary Socialist Workers' Party (POSR).
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Biography of Jean Veber (excerpt)
Jean Veber (13 February 1864 (birth time source: Didier Geslain)–28 November 1928) was a French caricaturist and painter. Career overview Jean Veber was born in Paris in 1864. Trained as a painter, he became an illustrator when his brother Pierre urged him to join the staff of the newspaper Gil Blas.
Biography of Pâquerette (actress) (excerpt)
Marguerite Jeanne Puech, best known as Pâquerette, born on March 27, 1876 in Paris, died on May 6, 1965, was a French actress. Selected filmography (fr) 1954 : French Cancan de Jean Renoir : Mimi Prunelle, ex-reine du Cancan 1955 : Le Fil à la patte de Guy Lefranc : L'habilleuse
Biography of Jules Grandjouan (excerpt)
Jules Grandjouan, born on December 2é, 1875 in Nantes (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died on November 12, 1968 in Nantes, was a French painter, draftsman, poster artist, and trade unionist. ![]()
Biography of Auguste Delpech (excerpt)
Noël Antoine Gabriel Auguste Delpech, born on December 22, 1846 in Bonnac, Ariège (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died on March 11, 1935 in Toulouse, was a French professor, politician, and author. He was the Grand Master of the Grand Orient de France in 1902 and 1903.
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Biography of Louis Lafferre (excerpt)
Louis Lafferre (10 May 1861 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, departmental archives) – 28 February 1929) was a French politician. He belonged to the Radical Party. Lafferre was born in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, and began his political career as a local councillor in Narbonne.
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Biography of Albert Roussel (excerpt)
Albert Charles Paul Marie Roussel (French: ; 5 April 1869 – 23 August 1937) was a French composer. He spent seven years as a midshipman, turned to music as an adult, and became one of the most prominent French composers of the interwar period.
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Biography of Alexandre Zévaès (excerpt)
Alexandre Bourson, best known as Alexandre Zévaès, born on May 24, 1873 in Moulins, Alllier (birth time and date source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 238), died on February 20, 1953 in Paris, was a French socialist politician, lawyer, writer, and historian.
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Biography of Francis Jourdain (excerpt)
Francis Jourdain (2 November 1876 (birth time source: Sy Scholfield, BC) – 31 December 1958) was a painter, furniture maker, interior designer, maker of ceramics, and other decorative arts, and a left-wing political activist. Early years Francis Jourdain was born on 2 November 1876, son of the architect Frantz Jourdain.
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Biography of Annie Pétain (excerpt)
Annie Pétain (born Alphonsine Berthe Eugénie Hardon on 5 October 1877 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, municipal archives) – died on 30 January 1962) was the wife of the French military commander and political leader Philippe Pétain who ruled Vichy France between 1940 and 1944.
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Biography of Louis Niel (excerpt)
Louis Niel, born on October 25, 1872 in Aubin, Aveyron (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died on August 18, 1952 in Bastia, Haute-Corse, was a French syndicalist, Secretary General of The General Confederation of Labour (CGT) in 1909.
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Biography of Henri Boutet (excerpt)
Henri Boutet (March 24, 1851 Sainte-Hermine, Vendée (birth date and time source: Didier Geslain) - 9 June 1919 Paris), "le Petit Maître au corset", was a French Belle Époque artist whose work focused on the genre "La Parisienne". He candidly depicted women ranging from ordinary shop assistants to elegant ladies, managing to portray their common qualities of coquettishness and femininity.
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Biography of Marie-François Goron (excerpt)
Marie-François Goron, born on March 2, 1847 in Rennes (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died on February 4, 1933 in Sannois, is a French policeman and writer. Selected bibliography Les Mémoires de Goron, ancien chef de la Sûreté, Paris, Flammarion, 1897, 4 tomes, disponible sur Gallica.
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Biography of Joseph Brenier (excerpt)
Joseph Brenier (April 23, 1876 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, departemental archives)-December 30, 1943) was a French politician. He served as the Mayor of Vienne from 1906 to 1919. He served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 1909 to 1914, and as a member of the French Senate from 1924 to 1933, representing Isère.
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Biography of César Campinchi (excerpt)
César Campinchi (5 May 1882, Calcatoggio, Corse-du-Sud (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – 22 February 1941, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône) was a lawyer and French statesman in the beginning of the 20th century. Campinchi was president of the Association générale des étudiants de Paris student organisation, a member of the Radical Socialist Party and deputy for Corsica from 1932 to 1940. ![]()
Biography of Clara Zetkin (excerpt)
Clara Zetkin (née Eißner, 5 July 1857 – 20 June 1933) was a German Marxist theorist, activist, and advocate for women's rights. Until 1917, she was active in the Social Democratic Party of Germany, then she joined the Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany (USPD) and its far-left wing, the Spartacist League; this later became the Communist Party of Germany (KPD), which she represented in the Reichstag during the Weimar Republic from 1920 to 1933. ![]()
Biography of Arthur Mille (excerpt)
Arthur Mille, born on July 30, 1854 in Beaupréau (Maine-et-Loire) (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n°47), died on November 15, 1942 in Lyon, was a French politician and businessman. He was the Grand Master of the Grand Orient de France (1922-1925). ![]()
Biography of Édouard Redont (excerpt)
Édouard Redont, born on February 13, 1862 in Champigny, Marne (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died on February 13, 1862 in Reims, was a French landscape architect.
Biography of Marcel Deslignières (excerpt)
Marcel Deslignières, born on May 15, 1847 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died on July 29, 1914 in Saint-Ouen-l'Aumôn, is a French architect, painter, and watercolourist.
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Biography of Frans Van Leemputten (excerpt)
Frans Van Leemputten or Frans van Leemputten (Leuven, 29 December 1850 (birth time source: Gauquelin, Vol. 4, acte de naissance) – Antwerp, 26 November 1914) was a Belgian Realist painter who specialized in landscape paintings of the Campine and Brabantine regions in Belgium as well as scenes with villagers and animals. ![]()
Biography of Ernest Flammarion (excerpt)
Ernest Flammarion, born on May 30, 1846 in Montigny-le-Roi (Haute-Marne)(now Val-de-Meuse)(birth time and date source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died in 1936, was a French editor, the founder of Groupe Flammarion, the fourth-largest publishing group in France, comprising many units, including its namesake, founded in 1876, as well as units in distribution, sales, printing and bookshops (La Hune and Flammarion Center).
Biography of Paquin (fashion designer) (excerpt)
Isidore-René Jacob-Paquin, best known as Paquin, born on April 9, 1862 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died on December 20, 1907 in Paris, was a French grand couturier and stylist, the husband of French stylist Jeanne Paquin. |
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