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[
"Antonio da Correggio",
"family name",
"Allegri"
] | Antonio Allegri da Correggio (August 1489 – 5 March 1534), usually known as just Correggio (, also UK: , US: , Italian: [korˈreddʒo]), was the foremost painter of the Parma school of the High Italian Renaissance, who was responsible for some of the most vigorous and sensuous works of the sixteenth century. In his use o... | 36 |
[
"Antonio da Correggio",
"notable work",
"Jupiter and Io"
] | Mythological series
Aside from his religious output, Correggio conceived a now-famous set of paintings depicting the Loves of Jupiter as described in Ovid's Metamorphoses. The voluptuous series was commissioned by Federico II Gonzaga of Mantua, probably to decorate his private Ovid Room in the Palazzo Te. However, they... | 52 |
[
"Antonio da Correggio",
"notable work",
"Assumption of the Virgin"
] | Selected works
Judith and the Servant (c. 1510)—Oil on canvas,Musée des Beaux-Arts, Strasbourg
Holy Family with Saints Elizabeth and John the Baptist (c. 1510)—Oil on panel-Pavia Civic Museums, Pavia
The Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine (1510–1515)—National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Madonna (1512–14)—Oil on canv... | 53 |
[
"Antonio da Correggio",
"given name",
"Antonio"
] | Antonio Allegri da Correggio (August 1489 – 5 March 1534), usually known as just Correggio (, also UK: , US: , Italian: [korˈreddʒo]), was the foremost painter of the Parma school of the High Italian Renaissance, who was responsible for some of the most vigorous and sensuous works of the sixteenth century. In his use o... | 55 |
[
"Antonio da Correggio",
"has works in the collection",
"Galleria nazionale di Parma"
] | Antonio Allegri da Correggio (August 1489 – 5 March 1534), usually known as just Correggio (, also UK: , US: , Italian: [korˈreddʒo]), was the foremost painter of the Parma school of the High Italian Renaissance, who was responsible for some of the most vigorous and sensuous works of the sixteenth century. In his use o... | 56 |
[
"Antonio da Correggio",
"occupation",
"painter"
] | Antonio Allegri da Correggio (August 1489 – 5 March 1534), usually known as just Correggio (, also UK: , US: , Italian: [korˈreddʒo]), was the foremost painter of the Parma school of the High Italian Renaissance, who was responsible for some of the most vigorous and sensuous works of the sixteenth century. In his use o... | 61 |
[
"Antonio da Correggio",
"child",
"Pomponio Allegri"
] | Early life
Antonio Allegri was born in Correggio, a small town near Reggio Emilia. His date of birth is uncertain (around 1489). His father was a merchant. Otherwise little is known about Correggio's early life or training. It is, however, often assumed that he had his first artistic education from his father's brother... | 65 |
[
"Antonio da Correggio",
"occupation",
"drawer"
] | Antonio Allegri da Correggio (August 1489 – 5 March 1534), usually known as just Correggio (, also UK: , US: , Italian: [korˈreddʒo]), was the foremost painter of the Parma school of the High Italian Renaissance, who was responsible for some of the most vigorous and sensuous works of the sixteenth century. In his use o... | 70 |
[
"Antonio da Correggio",
"has works in the collection",
"Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden"
] | Antonio Allegri da Correggio (August 1489 – 5 March 1534), usually known as just Correggio (, also UK: , US: , Italian: [korˈreddʒo]), was the foremost painter of the Parma school of the High Italian Renaissance, who was responsible for some of the most vigorous and sensuous works of the sixteenth century. In his use o... | 74 |
[
"Antonio da Correggio",
"has works in the collection",
"Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando"
] | Selected works
Judith and the Servant (c. 1510)—Oil on canvas,Musée des Beaux-Arts, Strasbourg
Holy Family with Saints Elizabeth and John the Baptist (c. 1510)—Oil on panel-Pavia Civic Museums, Pavia
The Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine (1510–1515)—National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Madonna (1512–14)—Oil on canv... | 85 |
[
"Giorgione",
"instance of",
"human"
] | Legacy
Although he died in his thirties, Giorgione left a lasting legacy to be developed by Titian and 17th-century artists. Giorgione never subordinated line and colour to architecture, nor an artistic effect to a sentimental presentation. He was arguably the first Italian to paint landscapes with figures as movable p... | 1 |
[
"Giorgione",
"student of",
"Giovanni Bellini"
] | Life
What little is known of Giorgione's life is given in Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects. He came from the small town of Castelfranco Veneto, 40 km inland from Venice. His name sometimes appears as Zorzo; the variant Giorgione (or Zorzon) may be translated "Big George".... | 4 |
[
"Giorgione",
"work location",
"Castelfranco Veneto"
] | Life
What little is known of Giorgione's life is given in Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects. He came from the small town of Castelfranco Veneto, 40 km inland from Venice. His name sometimes appears as Zorzo; the variant Giorgione (or Zorzon) may be translated "Big George".... | 7 |
[
"Giorgione",
"cause of death",
"plague"
] | Vasari mentions his meeting with Leonardo da Vinci on the occasion of the Tuscan master's visit to Venice in 1500. All accounts agree in representing Giorgione as a person of distinguished and romantic charm, a great lover and a musician, given to express in his art the sensuous and imaginative grace, touched with poet... | 14 |
[
"Giorgione",
"place of birth",
"Castelfranco Veneto"
] | Life
What little is known of Giorgione's life is given in Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects. He came from the small town of Castelfranco Veneto, 40 km inland from Venice. His name sometimes appears as Zorzo; the variant Giorgione (or Zorzon) may be translated "Big George".... | 25 |
[
"Giorgione",
"given name",
"Giorgione"
] | Life
What little is known of Giorgione's life is given in Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects. He came from the small town of Castelfranco Veneto, 40 km inland from Venice. His name sometimes appears as Zorzo; the variant Giorgione (or Zorzon) may be translated "Big George".... | 37 |
[
"Giorgione",
"described by source",
"Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects"
] | Life
What little is known of Giorgione's life is given in Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects. He came from the small town of Castelfranco Veneto, 40 km inland from Venice. His name sometimes appears as Zorzo; the variant Giorgione (or Zorzon) may be translated "Big George".... | 44 |
[
"Giorgione",
"given name",
"Giorgio"
] | Life
What little is known of Giorgione's life is given in Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects. He came from the small town of Castelfranco Veneto, 40 km inland from Venice. His name sometimes appears as Zorzo; the variant Giorgione (or Zorzon) may be translated "Big George".... | 52 |
[
"Il Sodoma",
"has works in the collection",
"Uffizi Gallery"
] | Work
Some critics see in Sodoma's Madonna in the Pinacoteca di Brera (if it really is by him) the direct influence of Leonardo da Vinci. Modern criticism tends not to follow Morelli in supposing that Raphael painted Sodoma's portrait next to himself in The School of Athens, while a drawing at Christ Church is supposed ... | 2 |
[
"Il Sodoma",
"has works in the collection",
"Villa Farnesina"
] | Called again to Rome by Chigi, in the Villa Chigi (now the Villa Farnesina), working alongside Baldassarre Peruzzi, Sodoma painted subjects from the life of Alexander the Great: Alexander in the Tent of Darius and the Nuptials of the Conqueror with Roxanne, which some people consider his masterpiece. When Leo X became ... | 51 |
[
"Giovanni Bellini",
"work location",
"Pesaro"
] | Maturity
To the decade following 1470 must probably be assigned the Transfiguration now in the Capodimonte Museum of Naples, repeating with greatly ripened powers and in a much serener spirit the subject of his early effort at Venice.
Also likely from this period is the great altar-piece of the Coronation of the Virgin... | 15 |
[
"Giovanni Bellini",
"relative",
"Andrea Mantegna"
] | Giovanni Bellini (Italian pronunciation: [dʒoˈvanni belˈliːni]; c. 1430 – 29 November 1516) was an Italian Renaissance painter, probably the best known of the Bellini family of Venetian painters. He was raised in the household of Jacopo Bellini, formerly thought to have been his father, but now that familial generation... | 35 |
[
"Giovanni Bellini",
"place of burial",
"Santi Giovanni e Paolo"
] | In 1505 she endeavoured through Cardinal Bembo to obtain from him another painting, this time of a secular or mythological character. What the subject of this piece was, or whether it was delivered, we do not know.
Albrecht Dürer, visiting Venice for a second time in 1506, describes Giovanni Bellini as still the best p... | 55 |
[
"Giovanni Bellini",
"field of work",
"art of painting"
] | Assessment
Both in the artistic and in the worldly sense, the career of Bellini was, on the whole, very prosperous. His long career began with Quattrocento styles, but matured into the progressive post-Giorgione Renaissance styles. He lived to see his own school far outshine that of his rivals, the Vivarini of Murano; ... | 71 |
[
"Giovanni Bellini",
"genre",
"religious painting"
] | High Renaissance
An interval of some years, no doubt chiefly occupied with work in the Hall of the Great Council, seems to separate the San Giobbe Altarpiece, and that of the church of San Zaccaria at Venice. Formally, the works are very similar, so a comparison between serves to illustrate the shift in Bellini's work ... | 75 |
[
"Giovanni Bellini",
"family name",
"Bellini"
] | Giovanni Bellini (Italian pronunciation: [dʒoˈvanni belˈliːni]; c. 1430 – 29 November 1516) was an Italian Renaissance painter, probably the best known of the Bellini family of Venetian painters. He was raised in the household of Jacopo Bellini, formerly thought to have been his father, but now that familial generation... | 84 |
[
"Jan Mandijn",
"instance of",
"human"
] | Jan Mandijn or Jan Mandyn (c. 1500, Haarlem – c. 1560, Antwerp) was a Dutch Renaissance painter, who worked in Antwerp after 1530.Biography
Mandijn trained in Haarlem. He moved to Antwerp in 1530.He was the teacher of Jan van der Elburcht, Gillis Mostaert and Bartholomeus Spranger. He died in Antwerp. | 0 |
[
"Jan Mandijn",
"has works in the collection",
"Alte Pinakothek"
] | Work
Only one signed work of Mandijn survives, the Temptation of Saint Anthony (Frans Hals Museum in Haarlem). It is similar in style to Hieronymus Bosch and that is why he is called a follower of Bosch. This is confirmed by the early biographer Karel van Mander who wrote that Mandijn was good at painting spooky and f... | 5 |
[
"Jan Mandijn",
"has works in the collection",
"Frans Hals Museum"
] | Work
Only one signed work of Mandijn survives, the Temptation of Saint Anthony (Frans Hals Museum in Haarlem). It is similar in style to Hieronymus Bosch and that is why he is called a follower of Bosch. This is confirmed by the early biographer Karel van Mander who wrote that Mandijn was good at painting spooky and f... | 7 |
[
"Jan Mandijn",
"place of birth",
"Haarlem"
] | Jan Mandijn or Jan Mandyn (c. 1500, Haarlem – c. 1560, Antwerp) was a Dutch Renaissance painter, who worked in Antwerp after 1530.Biography
Mandijn trained in Haarlem. He moved to Antwerp in 1530.He was the teacher of Jan van der Elburcht, Gillis Mostaert and Bartholomeus Spranger. He died in Antwerp. | 8 |
[
"Jan Mandijn",
"place of death",
"Antwerp"
] | Jan Mandijn or Jan Mandyn (c. 1500, Haarlem – c. 1560, Antwerp) was a Dutch Renaissance painter, who worked in Antwerp after 1530.Biography
Mandijn trained in Haarlem. He moved to Antwerp in 1530.He was the teacher of Jan van der Elburcht, Gillis Mostaert and Bartholomeus Spranger. He died in Antwerp. | 9 |
[
"Jan Mandijn",
"work location",
"Antwerp"
] | Jan Mandijn or Jan Mandyn (c. 1500, Haarlem – c. 1560, Antwerp) was a Dutch Renaissance painter, who worked in Antwerp after 1530.Biography
Mandijn trained in Haarlem. He moved to Antwerp in 1530.He was the teacher of Jan van der Elburcht, Gillis Mostaert and Bartholomeus Spranger. He died in Antwerp. | 10 |
[
"Jan Mandijn",
"occupation",
"painter"
] | Jan Mandijn or Jan Mandyn (c. 1500, Haarlem – c. 1560, Antwerp) was a Dutch Renaissance painter, who worked in Antwerp after 1530.Biography
Mandijn trained in Haarlem. He moved to Antwerp in 1530.He was the teacher of Jan van der Elburcht, Gillis Mostaert and Bartholomeus Spranger. He died in Antwerp.Work
Only one sig... | 20 |
[
"Jan Mandijn",
"given name",
"Jan"
] | Jan Mandijn or Jan Mandyn (c. 1500, Haarlem – c. 1560, Antwerp) was a Dutch Renaissance painter, who worked in Antwerp after 1530.Biography
Mandijn trained in Haarlem. He moved to Antwerp in 1530.He was the teacher of Jan van der Elburcht, Gillis Mostaert and Bartholomeus Spranger. He died in Antwerp. | 25 |
[
"Heinrich Vogtherr",
"work location",
"Strasbourg"
] | War
In Wimpfen Vogtherr was with the peasant leader Wendel Hipler and also had contact with Götz von Berlichingen, which is how he got involved in the German Peasants' War. As colonel of Hegauer farmers, he was involved in mid 1524 until the end (in July 1525) where they failed siege of cell (Radolfzell) on Lake Consta... | 6 |
[
"Heinrich Vogtherr",
"field of work",
"printing"
] | Later career
From the Strasbourg artists of that time actually only Hans Baldung, one of the most important painters of the time of Dürer, was considered for any painting jobs (mainly portraits), which is why Vogtherr now found his living mainly in the production of book illustrations. He has worked for almost all of t... | 9 |
[
"Heinrich Vogtherr",
"field of work",
"visual arts"
] | Later career
From the Strasbourg artists of that time actually only Hans Baldung, one of the most important painters of the time of Dürer, was considered for any painting jobs (mainly portraits), which is why Vogtherr now found his living mainly in the production of book illustrations. He has worked for almost all of t... | 11 |
[
"Heinrich Vogtherr",
"occupation",
"printer"
] | Heinrich Vogtherr (the Elder) (1490 in Dillingen an der Donau – 1556 in Vienna) was an artist, printer, poet and medical author of the Reformation period.Later career
From the Strasbourg artists of that time actually only Hans Baldung, one of the most important painters of the time of Dürer, was considered for any pain... | 13 |
[
"Heinrich Vogtherr",
"work location",
"Bad Wimpfen"
] | Early life
Vogtherr was born in Dillingen an der Donau, his father Conrad was an eye doctor and surgeon. His brother Georg (1487-1539) preached as a priest and reformer, and his brother Bartholomew (149?-1536) was the Bishop of Augsburg and author of medical books. His son was the painter Heinrich Vogtherr the Younger ... | 15 |
[
"Heinrich Vogtherr",
"occupation",
"painter"
] | Early life
Vogtherr was born in Dillingen an der Donau, his father Conrad was an eye doctor and surgeon. His brother Georg (1487-1539) preached as a priest and reformer, and his brother Bartholomew (149?-1536) was the Bishop of Augsburg and author of medical books. His son was the painter Heinrich Vogtherr the Younger ... | 17 |
[
"Heinrich Vogtherr",
"place of birth",
"Dillingen an der Donau"
] | Heinrich Vogtherr (the Elder) (1490 in Dillingen an der Donau – 1556 in Vienna) was an artist, printer, poet and medical author of the Reformation period.Early life
Vogtherr was born in Dillingen an der Donau, his father Conrad was an eye doctor and surgeon. His brother Georg (1487-1539) preached as a priest and reform... | 22 |
[
"Heinrich Vogtherr",
"occupation",
"graphic artist"
] | Heinrich Vogtherr (the Elder) (1490 in Dillingen an der Donau – 1556 in Vienna) was an artist, printer, poet and medical author of the Reformation period.Later career
From the Strasbourg artists of that time actually only Hans Baldung, one of the most important painters of the time of Dürer, was considered for any pain... | 24 |
[
"Heinrich Vogtherr",
"given name",
"Heinrich"
] | Heinrich Vogtherr (the Elder) (1490 in Dillingen an der Donau – 1556 in Vienna) was an artist, printer, poet and medical author of the Reformation period.Early life
Vogtherr was born in Dillingen an der Donau, his father Conrad was an eye doctor and surgeon. His brother Georg (1487-1539) preached as a priest and reform... | 26 |
[
"Ferdinand Fellner",
"instance of",
"human"
] | Ferdinand Fellner (19 April 1847 – 22 March 1916) was an Austrian architect.Biography
Fellner joined his ailing father's architecture firm at the age of nineteen. After his death he founded the architecture studio Fellner & Helmer together with Hermann Helmer in 1873. | 2 |
[
"Ferdinand Fellner",
"described by source",
"Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon 1815–1950"
] | Ferdinand Fellner (19 April 1847 – 22 March 1916) was an Austrian architect. | 8 |
[
"Ferdinand Fellner",
"occupation",
"architect"
] | Ferdinand Fellner (19 April 1847 – 22 March 1916) was an Austrian architect.Biography
Fellner joined his ailing father's architecture firm at the age of nineteen. After his death he founded the architecture studio Fellner & Helmer together with Hermann Helmer in 1873. | 10 |
[
"Ferdinand Fellner",
"described by source",
"Neue Deutsche Biographie"
] | Ferdinand Fellner (19 April 1847 – 22 March 1916) was an Austrian architect. | 11 |
[
"Ferdinand Fellner",
"employer",
"Fellner & Helmer"
] | Biography
Fellner joined his ailing father's architecture firm at the age of nineteen. After his death he founded the architecture studio Fellner & Helmer together with Hermann Helmer in 1873. | 14 |
[
"Ferdinand Fellner",
"given name",
"Ferdinand"
] | Ferdinand Fellner (19 April 1847 – 22 March 1916) was an Austrian architect.Biography
Fellner joined his ailing father's architecture firm at the age of nineteen. After his death he founded the architecture studio Fellner & Helmer together with Hermann Helmer in 1873. | 19 |
[
"Ferdinand Fellner",
"family name",
"Fellner"
] | Ferdinand Fellner (19 April 1847 – 22 March 1916) was an Austrian architect.Biography
Fellner joined his ailing father's architecture firm at the age of nineteen. After his death he founded the architecture studio Fellner & Helmer together with Hermann Helmer in 1873. | 20 |
[
"Rick Hillier",
"allegiance",
"Canada"
] | Rick J. Hillier (born 1955) is a retired Canadian Forces general, who served as the chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) from 4 February 2005 to 1 July 2008. He previously served as the chief of the Land Staff from 30 May 2003 until his promotion to CDS.
From 23 November 2020 to 31 March 2021, Hillier oversaw the province... | 2 |
[
"Rick Hillier",
"military rank",
"general"
] | Rick J. Hillier (born 1955) is a retired Canadian Forces general, who served as the chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) from 4 February 2005 to 1 July 2008. He previously served as the chief of the Land Staff from 30 May 2003 until his promotion to CDS.
From 23 November 2020 to 31 March 2021, Hillier oversaw the province... | 4 |
[
"Rick Hillier",
"military branch",
"Canadian Armed Forces"
] | Rick J. Hillier (born 1955) is a retired Canadian Forces general, who served as the chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) from 4 February 2005 to 1 July 2008. He previously served as the chief of the Land Staff from 30 May 2003 until his promotion to CDS.
From 23 November 2020 to 31 March 2021, Hillier oversaw the province... | 6 |
[
"Rick Hillier",
"educated at",
"Memorial University of Newfoundland"
] | Early life and education
Born in 1955 to Jack and Myrtle Hillier in Campbellton, Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland, he was the fourth of six children, with him being the only boy. He attended Greenwood High School and graduated in June 1972.Hillier intended to join the military early, at 16. After receiving his father's per... | 7 |
[
"Rick Hillier",
"place of birth",
"Campbellton"
] | Early life and education
Born in 1955 to Jack and Myrtle Hillier in Campbellton, Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland, he was the fourth of six children, with him being the only boy. He attended Greenwood High School and graduated in June 1972.Hillier intended to join the military early, at 16. After receiving his father's per... | 8 |
[
"Rick Hillier",
"position held",
"Chief of the Defence Staff"
] | Rick J. Hillier (born 1955) is a retired Canadian Forces general, who served as the chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) from 4 February 2005 to 1 July 2008. He previously served as the chief of the Land Staff from 30 May 2003 until his promotion to CDS.
From 23 November 2020 to 31 March 2021, Hillier oversaw the province... | 9 |
[
"Rick Hillier",
"award received",
"Officer of the Order of Canada"
] | Honours
In 2011, he was made an officer of the Order of Canada "for his service to our nation, which has inspired pride in our Canadian Forces". In December 2013, it was announced that Hillier would be appointed to the Order of Newfoundland and Labrador by Lieutenant Governor Frank Fagan during a ceremony in February 2... | 11 |
[
"Rick Hillier",
"given name",
"Rick"
] | Rick J. Hillier (born 1955) is a retired Canadian Forces general, who served as the chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) from 4 February 2005 to 1 July 2008. He previously served as the chief of the Land Staff from 30 May 2003 until his promotion to CDS.
From 23 November 2020 to 31 March 2021, Hillier oversaw the province... | 12 |
[
"Rick Hillier",
"family name",
"Hillier"
] | Rick J. Hillier (born 1955) is a retired Canadian Forces general, who served as the chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) from 4 February 2005 to 1 July 2008. He previously served as the chief of the Land Staff from 30 May 2003 until his promotion to CDS.
From 23 November 2020 to 31 March 2021, Hillier oversaw the province... | 13 |
[
"Denis Lortie",
"military branch",
"Canadian Armed Forces"
] | Life
Denis Lortie was born in Quebec on March 10, 1959, as the youngest son of eight children. His exact birthplace within Quebec is not publicly known. Lortie and all his siblings were physically and sexually abused by their father for many years. Lortie's father reportedly fathered a child with one of his daughters.... | 6 |
[
"Denis Lortie",
"military rank",
"corporal"
] | Life
Denis Lortie was born in Quebec on March 10, 1959, as the youngest son of eight children. His exact birthplace within Quebec is not publicly known. Lortie and all his siblings were physically and sexually abused by their father for many years. Lortie's father reportedly fathered a child with one of his daughters.... | 8 |
[
"Lorne Carr-Harris",
"participant in",
"1924 Winter Olympics"
] | Lorne Howland Carr-Harris (15 December 1899 – 7 April 1981) was a British ice hockey player who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics. He was the goaltender of the British ice hockey team, which won the bronze medal. He was a member of the team that won World Championship bronze in 1924. | 3 |
[
"Lorne Carr-Harris",
"sport",
"ice hockey"
] | Lorne Howland Carr-Harris (15 December 1899 – 7 April 1981) was a British ice hockey player who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics. He was the goaltender of the British ice hockey team, which won the bronze medal. He was a member of the team that won World Championship bronze in 1924.Career
Carr-Harris served with th... | 4 |
[
"Lorne Carr-Harris",
"family name",
"Harris"
] | Lorne Howland Carr-Harris (15 December 1899 – 7 April 1981) was a British ice hockey player who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics. He was the goaltender of the British ice hockey team, which won the bronze medal. He was a member of the team that won World Championship bronze in 1924.Family
His grandfather was Alexan... | 8 |
[
"Lorne Carr-Harris",
"occupation",
"ice hockey player"
] | Lorne Howland Carr-Harris (15 December 1899 – 7 April 1981) was a British ice hockey player who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics. He was the goaltender of the British ice hockey team, which won the bronze medal. He was a member of the team that won World Championship bronze in 1924. | 11 |
[
"Lorne Carr-Harris",
"family name",
"Carr"
] | Lorne Howland Carr-Harris (15 December 1899 – 7 April 1981) was a British ice hockey player who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics. He was the goaltender of the British ice hockey team, which won the bronze medal. He was a member of the team that won World Championship bronze in 1924.Family
His grandfather was Alexan... | 13 |
[
"Billy Bishop",
"conflict",
"World War I"
] | Air Marshal William Avery Bishop, (8 February 1894 – 11 September 1956) was a Canadian flying ace of the First World War. He was officially credited with 72 victories, making him the top Canadian and British Empire ace of the war, and also received a Victoria Cross. During the Second World War, Bishop was instrumental... | 4 |
[
"Billy Bishop",
"family name",
"Bishop"
] | Early life
William Avery Bishop (commonly called Billy Bishop to distinguish him from his father) was born in Owen Sound, Ontario, on 8 February 1894, blond, blue-eyed, and weighing 11 pounds. He was the third of four children born to William Avery Bishop Sr. and Margaret Louisa (Green) Bishop. William Avery Bishop Sr.... | 8 |
[
"Billy Bishop",
"award received",
"Croix de Guerre"
] | Honours and tributes
Official citations
Bishop's decorations include the Victoria Cross, Distinguished Service Order & Bar, Military Cross, Distinguished Flying Cross, légion d'honneur and the Croix de Guerre with palm. He was made a Companion of the Order of the Bath in the King's Birthday Honours List of 1 June 1944. | 12 |
[
"Billy Bishop",
"place of birth",
"Owen Sound"
] | Early life
William Avery Bishop (commonly called Billy Bishop to distinguish him from his father) was born in Owen Sound, Ontario, on 8 February 1894, blond, blue-eyed, and weighing 11 pounds. He was the third of four children born to William Avery Bishop Sr. and Margaret Louisa (Green) Bishop. William Avery Bishop Sr.... | 13 |
[
"Billy Bishop",
"educated at",
"Royal Military College of Canada"
] | College
On his 17th birthday, 8 February 1911, Billy Bishop applied to the Royal Military College of Canada (RMC) in Kingston, Ontario, where his brother Worth had graduated in 1903. Bishop placed 42nd of the 43 candidates admitted to the three-year school. He spent a hard first year during 1911 and 1912, struggling ac... | 25 |
[
"Kenneth Stuart",
"instance of",
"human"
] | Lieutenant-General Kenneth Stuart (September 9, 1891 – November 3, 1945) was a senior Canadian Army officer who saw active service during both the First World War and, later, the Second World War. During the latter conflict, he served as Chief of the General Staff (CGS), the head of the Canadian Army, from December 19... | 0 |
[
"Kenneth Stuart",
"allegiance",
"Canada"
] | Lieutenant-General Kenneth Stuart (September 9, 1891 – November 3, 1945) was a senior Canadian Army officer who saw active service during both the First World War and, later, the Second World War. During the latter conflict, he served as Chief of the General Staff (CGS), the head of the Canadian Army, from December 19... | 2 |
[
"Kenneth Stuart",
"conflict",
"World War II"
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[
"Kenneth Stuart",
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] | Lieutenant-General Kenneth Stuart (September 9, 1891 – November 3, 1945) was a senior Canadian Army officer who saw active service during both the First World War and, later, the Second World War. During the latter conflict, he served as Chief of the General Staff (CGS), the head of the Canadian Army, from December 19... | 5 |
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"Kenneth Stuart",
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[
"Kenneth Stuart",
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] | Lieutenant-General Kenneth Stuart (September 9, 1891 – November 3, 1945) was a senior Canadian Army officer who saw active service during both the First World War and, later, the Second World War. During the latter conflict, he served as Chief of the General Staff (CGS), the head of the Canadian Army, from December 19... | 10 |
[
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Kenneth Stuart was born on September 9, 1891 in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, the son of Henry Coleridge Stuart, an Anglican clergyman, who was then the rector of St James Church and the author of The Church of England in Canada, 1759−1793, and his wife, Annie M. Stuart (nee Colston). Although ... | 11 |
[
"Kenneth Stuart",
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] | Lieutenant-General Kenneth Stuart (September 9, 1891 – November 3, 1945) was a senior Canadian Army officer who saw active service during both the First World War and, later, the Second World War. During the latter conflict, he served as Chief of the General Staff (CGS), the head of the Canadian Army, from December 19... | 12 |
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"Kenneth Stuart",
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"male"
] | Lieutenant-General Kenneth Stuart (September 9, 1891 – November 3, 1945) was a senior Canadian Army officer who saw active service during both the First World War and, later, the Second World War. During the latter conflict, he served as Chief of the General Staff (CGS), the head of the Canadian Army, from December 19... | 15 |
[
"Dominic Salvatore Gentile",
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"human"
] | Dominic Salvatore "Don" Gentile (December 6, 1920 – January 28, 1951), also known as "Ace of Aces", was a World War II USAAF pilot who surpassed Eddie Rickenbacker's World War I record of 26 downed aircraft. He later served in the post-war U.S. Air Force.Early life
Gentile was born in Piqua, Ohio, the son of Italian i... | 0 |
[
"Dominic Salvatore Gentile",
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"World War II"
] | Dominic Salvatore "Don" Gentile (December 6, 1920 – January 28, 1951), also known as "Ace of Aces", was a World War II USAAF pilot who surpassed Eddie Rickenbacker's World War I record of 26 downed aircraft. He later served in the post-war U.S. Air Force.Early life
Gentile was born in Piqua, Ohio, the son of Italian i... | 3 |
[
"Dominic Salvatore Gentile",
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] | Dominic Salvatore "Don" Gentile (December 6, 1920 – January 28, 1951), also known as "Ace of Aces", was a World War II USAAF pilot who surpassed Eddie Rickenbacker's World War I record of 26 downed aircraft. He later served in the post-war U.S. Air Force.Early life
Gentile was born in Piqua, Ohio, the son of Italian i... | 4 |
[
"Dominic Salvatore Gentile",
"occupation",
"military officer"
] | Dominic Salvatore "Don" Gentile (December 6, 1920 – January 28, 1951), also known as "Ace of Aces", was a World War II USAAF pilot who surpassed Eddie Rickenbacker's World War I record of 26 downed aircraft. He later served in the post-war U.S. Air Force. | 5 |
[
"Dominic Salvatore Gentile",
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On January 28, 1951, he was killed when he crashed in a T-33A-1-LO Shooting Star trainer, AF Ser. No. 49-0905, in Forestville, Maryland, leaving behind his wife Isabella Masdea Gentile Beitman (deceased October 2008), and sons Don Jr., Joseph and Pasquale.
Gentile was buried with full military honors in Saint Jos... | 7 |
[
"Dominic Salvatore Gentile",
"place of birth",
"Piqua"
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Gentile was born in Piqua, Ohio, the son of Italian immigrants Patsy and Josephina Gentile, who immigrated in 1907. After a fascination with flying as a child, his father provided him with his own plane, an Aerosport Biplane. He managed to log over 300 hours flying time by July 1941, when he attempted to joi... | 11 |
[
"Dominic Salvatore Gentile",
"sex or gender",
"male"
] | Dominic Salvatore "Don" Gentile (December 6, 1920 – January 28, 1951), also known as "Ace of Aces", was a World War II USAAF pilot who surpassed Eddie Rickenbacker's World War I record of 26 downed aircraft. He later served in the post-war U.S. Air Force. | 12 |
[
"Dominic Salvatore Gentile",
"award received",
"Distinguished Flying Cross"
] | Dominic Salvatore "Don" Gentile (December 6, 1920 – January 28, 1951), also known as "Ace of Aces", was a World War II USAAF pilot who surpassed Eddie Rickenbacker's World War I record of 26 downed aircraft. He later served in the post-war U.S. Air Force. | 13 |
[
"Dominic Salvatore Gentile",
"award received",
"Distinguished Flying Cross"
] | Dominic Salvatore "Don" Gentile (December 6, 1920 – January 28, 1951), also known as "Ace of Aces", was a World War II USAAF pilot who surpassed Eddie Rickenbacker's World War I record of 26 downed aircraft. He later served in the post-war U.S. Air Force. | 14 |
[
"Dominic Salvatore Gentile",
"occupation",
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] | Dominic Salvatore "Don" Gentile (December 6, 1920 – January 28, 1951), also known as "Ace of Aces", was a World War II USAAF pilot who surpassed Eddie Rickenbacker's World War I record of 26 downed aircraft. He later served in the post-war U.S. Air Force.4th Fighter Group
In September 1942, the Eagle squadrons transfe... | 15 |
[
"Dominic Salvatore Gentile",
"given name",
"Dominic"
] | Dominic Salvatore "Don" Gentile (December 6, 1920 – January 28, 1951), also known as "Ace of Aces", was a World War II USAAF pilot who surpassed Eddie Rickenbacker's World War I record of 26 downed aircraft. He later served in the post-war U.S. Air Force. | 16 |
[
"Dominic Salvatore Gentile",
"family name",
"Gentile"
] | Dominic Salvatore "Don" Gentile (December 6, 1920 – January 28, 1951), also known as "Ace of Aces", was a World War II USAAF pilot who surpassed Eddie Rickenbacker's World War I record of 26 downed aircraft. He later served in the post-war U.S. Air Force.Early life
Gentile was born in Piqua, Ohio, the son of Italian i... | 17 |
[
"Dominic Salvatore Gentile",
"manner of death",
"accidental death"
] | Dominic Salvatore "Don" Gentile (December 6, 1920 – January 28, 1951), also known as "Ace of Aces", was a World War II USAAF pilot who surpassed Eddie Rickenbacker's World War I record of 26 downed aircraft. He later served in the post-war U.S. Air Force.Death
On January 28, 1951, he was killed when he crashed in a T-... | 18 |
[
"Walter Natynczyk",
"country of citizenship",
"Canada"
] | Walter John Natynczyk, ( nə-TIN-chik; born October 29, 1957) is a Canadian public servant and retired Canadian Army general who has served as Deputy Minister of Veterans Affairs from 2014 to 2021. He was the President of the Canadian Space Agency from 2013 to 2014 and Chief of the Defence Staff of the Canadian Armed ... | 1 |
[
"Walter Natynczyk",
"allegiance",
"Canada"
] | Walter John Natynczyk, ( nə-TIN-chik; born October 29, 1957) is a Canadian public servant and retired Canadian Army general who has served as Deputy Minister of Veterans Affairs from 2014 to 2021. He was the President of the Canadian Space Agency from 2013 to 2014 and Chief of the Defence Staff of the Canadian Armed ... | 2 |
[
"Walter Natynczyk",
"place of birth",
"Winnipeg"
] | Walter John Natynczyk, ( nə-TIN-chik; born October 29, 1957) is a Canadian public servant and retired Canadian Army general who has served as Deputy Minister of Veterans Affairs from 2014 to 2021. He was the President of the Canadian Space Agency from 2013 to 2014 and Chief of the Defence Staff of the Canadian Armed ... | 3 |
[
"Walter Natynczyk",
"military branch",
"Canadian Army"
] | Walter John Natynczyk, ( nə-TIN-chik; born October 29, 1957) is a Canadian public servant and retired Canadian Army general who has served as Deputy Minister of Veterans Affairs from 2014 to 2021. He was the President of the Canadian Space Agency from 2013 to 2014 and Chief of the Defence Staff of the Canadian Armed ... | 4 |
[
"Walter Natynczyk",
"conflict",
"War in Afghanistan"
] | Walter John Natynczyk, ( nə-TIN-chik; born October 29, 1957) is a Canadian public servant and retired Canadian Army general who has served as Deputy Minister of Veterans Affairs from 2014 to 2021. He was the President of the Canadian Space Agency from 2013 to 2014 and Chief of the Defence Staff of the Canadian Armed ... | 9 |
[
"Walter Natynczyk",
"conflict",
"Iraq War"
] | Military career
Natynczyk joined the Canadian Forces in August 1975. He attended Royal Roads Military College and Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean, graduating in 1979 with a degree in Business Administration. His formative years were spent on NATO duty in West Germany with The Royal Canadian Dragoons in troop comm... | 12 |
[
"Walter Natynczyk",
"position held",
"Chief of the Defence Staff"
] | Walter John Natynczyk, ( nə-TIN-chik; born October 29, 1957) is a Canadian public servant and retired Canadian Army general who has served as Deputy Minister of Veterans Affairs from 2014 to 2021. He was the President of the Canadian Space Agency from 2013 to 2014 and Chief of the Defence Staff of the Canadian Armed ... | 15 |
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