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William Bernard McIlveney [SEP] date of death | William Bernard McIlveney
William Bernard McIlveney (8 March 1867 – 23 July 1956) was a New Zealand teacher, telegraphist, local politician, policeman and police commissioner. He was born in Greymouth, New Zealand, on 8 March 1867.
In July 1927, to mark the visit of the Duke and Duchess of York to New Zealand, McIlvene... | Order Commander (CVO).
- James Hislop – under secretary for Internal Affairs.
Royal Victorian Order Member, fourth class (MVO).
- Captain Edward Patrick Ogilvie Boyle – Royal Scots Fusiliers, military secretary to the Governor-General of New Zealand.
- Frederick James Jones – chairman of the Board of Management, New Ze... | 30,300 | zeroshot-train |
William Knox Simms [SEP] date of death | William Knox Simms
William Knox Simms (1830 – 25 December 1897) was a brewer, businessman and politician in the early days of South Australia.
History.
Simms migrated to South Australia from England, arriving in December 1845.
He formed a partnership with John Hayter and in 1852 purchased the Pirie Street Brewery from... | was not popular with those living nearby. In 1851 he sold the business to William Knox Simms and John Hayter, who operated the business as Simms & Hayter.
Samuel Humble joined in 1853, and they traded as Simms & Humble until 1854, when the partnership (which by then included James Chambers) was dissolved. and the busi... | 30,301 | zeroshot-train |
William Worthington Jordan [SEP] date of death | William Worthington Jordan
William Worthington Jordan (1849–1886) was a hunter, trader, and writer in Southern Africa.
Born at Wynberg in the Cape Colony, Jordan was of mixed race. He became a trader and hunter in what is now Botswana and Namibia. In 1880 he established a trading post in southern Angola.
Having bough... | : an impeccable piece of realistic fiction, with routine material transcended by art at its most clear-eyed and unpretentious".
- Martyn Goff in the "Daily Telegraph" writes "It is difficult to convey the marvellous quality of this book. Constance Keating is a major fictional portrait, her death finally noble".
Publica... | 30,302 | zeroshot-train |
Wynford Vaughan-Thomas [SEP] date of death | Wynford Vaughan-Thomas
Lewis John Wynford Vaughan-Thomas (né Thomas) (15 August 1908 – 4 February 1987) was a Welsh newspaper journalist and radio and television broadcaster. In later life he took the name Vaughan-Thomas after his father.
Biography.
Thomas was born in Swansea, in South Wales, the second son of Dr. Davi... | October – Rudolf Hess is flown to Nuremberg to stand trial, ending his three-year internment at Maindiff Court Military Hospital, Abergavenny.
- October – Stocks of captured Nazi German bombs filled with Tabun (nerve agent) begin to be transferred to the RAF ammunition store near Llanberis.
- 13 November – Explorer Edw... | 30,303 | zeroshot-train |
Yiannis Ritsos [SEP] date of death | Yiannis Ritsos
Yiannis Ritsos (; 1 May 1909 – 11 November 1990) was a Greek poet and left-wing activist and an active member of the Greek Resistance during World War II.
Early life.
Born to a well-to-do landowning family in Monemvasia, Ritsos suffered great losses as a child. The early deaths of his mother and eldest b... | work from various creators, including popular songs such as "I Zoi" and "Ki Efyga". From the first date of its release it gained the acceptance of public and critics who admired Basis’ music personality one more time.
In the summer of 2003, he took part in a dedication to the poet Yiannis Ritsos –throughout Greece- wit... | 30,304 | zeroshot-train |
Yvonne Jammet [SEP] date of death | Yvonne Jammet
Yvonne Jammet (1900 – 30 August 1967) was a French landscape painter and sculptor, who spent her career in Ireland. With her husband, Louis Jammet, she ran the well-known Dublin-based French restaurant, Restaurant Jammet.
Life.
Yvonne Jammet was born Yvonne Auger in 1900, in Paris. Her parents were Félix ... | Yvonne Jammet, Seán Keating, and Moyra Barry. Waddington is regarded as one of the main art dealers of the early years of the Irish Free State.
He founded Waddington Galleries and the Victor Waddington Gallery on London's Cork Street. In 1966, his son Leslie Waddington established a new gallery at the former property w... | 30,305 | zeroshot-train |
Zoe Golescu [SEP] date of death | Zoe Golescu
Zoe Golescu (1792–1879) was a Romanian revolutionary who participated in the Wallachian Revolution of 1848.
The Zinca Golescu National College in Pitești was named in her honor in 1971.
References.
- George Marcu (coord.), Dicţionarul personalităţilor feminine din România, Editura Meronia, Bucureşti, 2009 | : an impeccable piece of realistic fiction, with routine material transcended by art at its most clear-eyed and unpretentious".
- Martyn Goff in the "Daily Telegraph" writes "It is difficult to convey the marvellous quality of this book. Constance Keating is a major fictional portrait, her death finally noble".
Publica... | 30,306 | zeroshot-train |
Adolf Davids [SEP] date of death | Adolf Davids
Adolf Davids (19 October 1867 – 9 August 1963) was a German fencer. He competed in the individual foil event at the 1912 Summer Olympics. | . Kandy: Buddhist Publication Society. Retrieved 26 Sep 2007 from "Access to Insight" (1995) at http://www.accesstoinsight.org/lib/authors/nanamoli/wheel017.html.
- Rhys Davids, T.W. & Hermann Oldenberg ("tr.") (1881). "Vinaya Texts". Oxford: Claredon Press. Retrieved 26 Sep 2007 from "Internet Sacred Texts Archive" at... | 30,307 | zeroshot-train |
Adolf von Harnack [SEP] date of death | Adolf von Harnack
Carl Gustav Adolf von Harnack (Born Harnack; 7 May 1851 – 10 June 1930) was a Baltic German Lutheran theologian and prominent church historian. He produced many religious publications from 1873 to 1912 (in which he is sometimes credited as Adolf Harnack). He was ennobled (with the addition of von to h... | ("Contra Hieroclem") at some time in the early 4th century. Its date is disputed. Adolf von Harnack, writing early in the 20th century, argued that it should be dated to before 303, since it does not contain any reference to the persecution that began in that year. As it would have strengthened his argument if it had, ... | 30,308 | zeroshot-train |
Adrian Cowell [SEP] date of death | Adrian Cowell
Adrian Cowell (2 February 1934 – 11 October 2011) was a British filmmaker, born in Tangshan, China. He was best known for producing documentaries about Chico Mendes and deforestation in the Amazon and the opium/heroin trade out of the Shan States, Burma (Myanmar).
While a student at Cambridge, Cowell plan... | Headway, 1990.
- Cowell, Adrian. "The tribe that hides from man" London: Pimlinco, 1995.
- Cowell, Adrian, "The heart of the forest" London: Headway, 1970. ASIN B0000CKKX0 OCLC 1724547
- Hemming, John; Huxley, Francis; Feuerst, René; Brooks, Edwin, "Tribes of the Amazon Basin in Brazil 1972", Charles Knight & Co. Ltd, ... | 30,309 | zeroshot-train |
Al-Mansur Ahmad [SEP] date of death | Al-Mansur Ahmad
Al-Mansur Ahmad (died 1853) was a Zaydiyya imam who claimed the rulership over Yemen in the years 1849-1853. His strife-ridden career spelt the end of the Zaydi Imamate of Yemen as a coherent force.
Background of the rebellion.
In the 19th century, the shrinking resources of the Yemeni state, which had ... | - Nasir ad-Din al-Qasri (1545–1547)
- Abul Abbas Ahmad (second time, 1547–1549)
- Ali Abu Hassun (Jan–Sep 1554)
Saadi dynasty.
- Mohammed ash-Sheikh (1549–1554, 1554–1557)
- Abdallah al-Ghalib (1557–1574)
- Abu Abdallah Mohammed II (1574–1576)
- Abu Marwan Abd al-Malik I (1576–1578)
- Ahmad al-Mansur (1578–1603)
1603–1... | 30,310 | zeroshot-train |
Alan of Beccles [SEP] date of death | Alan of Beccles
Alan of Beccles (ca. 1195 – 1240) was official secretary to Bishops Pandulf and Thomas de Blundeville of Norwich between the years 1217 and 1236. He became archdeacon of Sudbury in 1225. After this he was at Paris, as he is mentioned as one of the English of note who left the University of Paris in 1229... | .
- William Fiske, goalkeeper for Blackpool
- Charles Hartley, educationist and the Principal of Royal College, Colombo
- Dorothy Hodgkin, Nobel Prize winner;
- Chris Martin, forward for Derby County
- David Frost, broadcaster
See also.
- Beccles Airport
- Beccles bell tower
- Beccles Free School
- Beccles Lido
- Beccl... | 30,311 | zeroshot-train |
Albert van der Sandt Centlivres [SEP] date of death | Albert van der Sandt Centlivres
Albert van der Sandt Centlivres (13 January 1887 – 19 September 1966) was the Chief Justice of South Africa from 1950 to 1957.
Born in Cape Town, Centlivres studied Classics at the South African College (now the University of Cape Town) and Law at New College, Oxford, where he was a Rhod... | Van der Sandt
Van der Sandt is a Dutch and Afrikaans surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Albert van der Sandt Centlivres (1887–1966), South African jurist
- Johann van der Sandt, South African academic
- Maximilian van der Sandt (1578–1656), Dutch Jesuit theologian | 30,312 | zeroshot-train |
Aleksandar Tsankov Staliyski [SEP] date of death | Aleksandar Tsankov Staliyski
Aleksandar Tsankov Staliyski () (28 August 1893 – 2 February 1945) was a Bulgarian far right politician active before and during the Second World War. He briefly served as a minister in the final pro-Axis powers cabinet.
Early years.
Staliyski was born in Vidin, the son of the founder of a ... | Aleksandar Staliyski
Aleksandar Staliyski is the name of:
- Aleksandar Tsankov Staliyski (1893-1945), Bulgarian Justice minister
- Aleksandar Aleksandrov Staliyski (1925-2004), Bulgarian Defence minister | 30,313 | zeroshot-train |
Alexandre-Théodore-Victor, comte de Lameth [SEP] date of death | Alexandre-Théodore-Victor, comte de Lameth
Alexandre-Théodore-Victor, comte de Lameth (20 October 176018 March 1829) was a French soldier and politician.
Life.
Alexandre Lameth was born in Paris on 20 October 1760 and was the youngest child of Marie Thérèse de Broglie. His mother was the sister of the Marshall de Brogl... | Ancelet
Births Date unknown.
- date unknown – Peter Howard (Medal of Honor)
Deaths.
- 18 March – Alexandre-Théodore-Victor, comte de Lameth
- 6 July – Pierre Dumanoir le Pelley
- 23 August – Pierre Deval (diplomat)
- 5 September – Pierre Antoine Noël Bruno, comte Daru
- 13 December – Charles Dambray | 30,314 | zeroshot-train |
Alfred Dörffel [SEP] date of death | Alfred Dörffel
Alfred Dörffel (24 January 1821 – 22 January 1905) was a German pianist, music publisher and librarian.
Career.
Dörffel was born in Waldenburg, Saxony, the son of August Friedrich Dörffel and his wife Christiane Charlotte, née Kröhne. He received his first musical training by the Waldenburg organist Joha... | below) appear to have been performed indoors. A notable outdoor performance was that of John Eliot Gardiner and the Monteverdi Choir, who performed it outside Iona Abbey to mark the 250th anniversary of Bach’s death. However, this performance was not included in the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage set of recordings.
Publicatio... | 30,315 | zeroshot-train |
Amédée Mannheim [SEP] date of death | Amédée Mannheim
Victor Mayer Amédée Mannheim (17 July 1831 in Paris, France – 11 December 1906 in Paris, France) was the inventor of the modern slide rule. Around 1850, he introduced a new scale system that used a "runner" to perform calculations. This type of slide rule became known under the name of its inventor: the... | ), French playwright, opera librettist
- Amédée Joullin (1862–1917), French-American painter
- Amédée Emmanuel François Laharpe (1754-1796), French army general
- Amédée Louis Michel le Peletier, comte de Saint-Fargeau (1770-1845), French entomologist
- Amédée Lynen (1852–1938), Belgian painter
- Amédée Maingard (1918 ... | 30,316 | zeroshot-train |
Andien de Clermont [SEP] date of death | Andien de Clermont
Andien de Clermont (died 1783) was a French artist who worked in England in the 18th century (c.1716–1756). He was particularly known for his decorative flower paintings in the Rococo style, and for "singeries, chinoiseries, and turqueries." He decorated interiors at Kirtlington Park, Langley Hall, W... | Ingrid Roscoe. "Andien de Clermont, Decorative Painter to the Leicester House Set." Apollo 123, 1986
External links.
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Tapestry designed by Clermont
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Tapestry designed by Clermont | 30,317 | zeroshot-train |
Anne Fitzalan-Howard, Duchess of Norfolk [SEP] date of death | Anne Fitzalan-Howard, Duchess of Norfolk
Anne Mary Teresa Fitzalan-Howard, Duchess of Norfolk, ("née" Constable-Maxwell; 30 August 1927 – 8 April 2013) was a British peeress and humanitarian.
Early life and family.
Fitzalan-Howard was the eldest daughter of Wing Commander Gerald Maxwell, a Knight of Malta and Papal Cha... | Anne Cowdrey, 14th Lady Herries of Terregles
Anne Elizabeth Cowdrey, 14th Lady Herries of Terregles, Baroness Cowdrey of Tonbridge (née Fitzalan-Howard; 12 June 1938 – 23 November 2014) was a British racehorse trainer and peeress.
Lady Herries was the eldest of the four daughters of Bernard Fitzalan-Howard, 16th Duke ... | 30,318 | zeroshot-train |
Anton Krijgsman [SEP] date of death | Anton Krijgsman
Anton Krijgsman (5 May 1898 – 1 May 1974) was a Dutch cyclist. He competed in the men's 50km event at the 1920 Summer Olympics.
See also.
- List of Dutch Olympic cyclists | De Weerd of the production company Bing Film & TV. De Weerd also directed the first season of "De Luizenmoeder". Season two was directed by Diederik Ebbinge and Jelle de Jonge.
Cast and characters.
- Jennifer Hoffman as Hannah – Hannah is the mother of Floor, a new student at the school. She is a developmental psycholo... | 30,319 | zeroshot-train |
Archibald Campbell, 4th Earl of Argyll [SEP] date of death | Archibald Campbell, 4th Earl of Argyll
Archibald Campbell, 4th Earl of Argyll or Archibald "the Red" Campbell (c. 1507 – 1558), was a Scottish nobleman and politician.
Biography.
Archibald Campbell was the eldest son of Colin Campbell, 3rd Earl of Argyll (died 1529) and Lady Jean Gordon, daughter of Alexander Gordon, 3... | - 1567–1573: James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton
- 1573 (Jan–Sep): Archibald Campbell, 5th Earl of Argyll
- 1573–1578: John Lyon, 8th Lord Glamis
- 1578–1579: John Stewart, 4th Earl of Atholl
- 1579–1584: Colin Campbell, 6th Earl of Argyll
- 1584–1585: James Stewart, Earl of Arran
- 1586–1595: John Maitland, 1st Lord Mai... | 30,320 | zeroshot-train |
Ashley Smith inquest [SEP] date of death | Ashley Smith inquest
The Ashley Smith inquest was an Ontario coroner's inquest into the death of Ashley Smith, a teenager who died by self-inflicted strangulation on 19 October 2007 while under suicide watch in custody at the Grand Valley Institution for Women. Despite guards watching her on video monitors, Smith was a... | head, men and women in the room.
Being on suicide watch does not guarantee a person will not kill oneself. Ashley Smith, a female inmate at a facility in Canada, killed herself while under suicide watch in October 2007. The circumstances surrounding her death were the subject of the Ashley Smith inquest.
See also.
- 51... | 30,321 | zeroshot-train |
August Werner [SEP] date of death | August Werner
August Werner (6 March 1896 – 20 October 1968) was a German international footballer. | Werner Proft
Werner Proft (born August 12, 1901, date of death unknown) was a German field hockey player who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.
He was a member of the German field hockey team, which won the bronze medal. He played three matches as back.
External links.
- profile | 30,322 | zeroshot-train |
Aurelio Macchi [SEP] date of death | Aurelio Macchi
Aurelio Macchi (27 January 1916 – 1 July 2010) was an Argentine sculptor. He graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts ("Academia de Bellas Artes") in 1938, and worked as an assistant to José Fioravanti. Macchi's work was primarily displayed in the United States and Europe, but also the Museo Nacional de B... | (18 Oct 1961 – 25 Apr 1965 Resigned)
- Aurelio Sabattani † (24 Jun 1965 – 30 Sep 1971 Appointed, Secretary of the Apostolic Signatura)
- Loris Francesco Capovilla † (25 Sep 1971 – 10 Dec 1988 Resigned)
- Pasquale Macchi † (10 Dec 1988 – 7 Oct 1996 Retired)
- Angelo Comastri (9 Nov 1996 – 5 Feb 2005 Appointed, Coadjutor... | 30,323 | zeroshot-train |
Baldassare Croce [SEP] date of death | Baldassare Croce
Baldassare Croce (Bologna, 1558–November 8, 1628) was an Italian painter, active during the late-Mannerist period, active mainly in and around Rome.
Biography.
He trained in Bologna, and moved to Rome by 1581. Known as a prolific academic painter in Rome; he was named director of the Academy of St. Lu... | art in the cathedral is the Chapel of the Sacrament by Antonio da Sangallo the Younger (1527). Vespasiano Strada and Baldassare Croce painted in this chapel two large frescoes depicting the life of San Feliciano. This saint is also represented by an elaborate silver statue. The canvases on the side walls date from the ... | 30,324 | zeroshot-train |
Barten Holyday [SEP] date of death | Barten Holyday
Barten Holyday or Holiday (1593–1661) was a clergyman, author and poet. He earned a Doctor of Divinity degree, and entered the clergy in 1615; he was appointed archdeacon of Oxford by King Charles I in 1626. "Technogamia" was his only play. In 1618, the year it was produced, Holyday served as Sir Francis... | era, as marked by plays like "Lingua", "Albumazar", and "Pathomachia".
"Technogamia" was revived for a Court performance on 26 August 1621, when it was staged for King James I at Woodstock Palace. James did not enjoy the performance, however, and more than once was ready to walk out, though he was prevailed upon to sta... | 30,325 | zeroshot-train |
Basil Chubb [SEP] date of death | Basil Chubb
Frederick Basil Chubb (8 December 1921 – 8 May 2002) was an English and Irish political scientist, author and broadcaster.
Chubb was the first chair of the new Department of Political Science at Trinity College, Dublin, and was responsible for numerous publications which became standard works for those wish... | , Chubb Lewis. "Emergency source of voltage." U.S. Patent No. 1,401,671. 27 Dec. 1921.
- Lewis, Warrington Chubb. "Means for producing high voltage." U.S. Patent No. 1,508,162. 9 Sep. 1924.
- Warrington, Chubb Lewis. "Light telephony." U.S. Patent No. 1,642,011. 13 Sep. 1927.
- Warrington, Chubb Lewis. "Vehicle lightin... | 30,326 | zeroshot-train |
Basil Kirchin [SEP] date of death | Basil Kirchin
Basil Kirchin (8 August 1927 – 18 June 2005) was an English drummer and composer. His career spanned from playing drums in his father's big band at the age of 13, through scoring films, to electronic music featuring tape manipulation of the sounds of birds, animals, insects and autistic children".
Early l... | on the Run"
- 1966 - "Town Beat"
- 1967 - "Don't Lose Your Cool"
- 1967 - "The New Breed"
External links.
- Pritti Mistry, "Basil Kirchin: The forgotten genius of UK music", "BBC News", 15 February 2017
- Basil Kirchin Profile
- A Brief History of Basil Kirchin
- Basil Kirchin: A Brief Memoir
- "Who's who of British Ja... | 30,327 | zeroshot-train |
Begum Mahmooda Salim Khan [SEP] date of death | Begum Mahmooda Salim Khan
Begum Mahmooda Salim Khan (May 1913 – June 2007) was a Pakistani social worker, early political figure and a former cabinet minister in West Pakistan.
Background.
Begum Salim Khan was born in 1913, in Amritsar, Punjab, in then British India, the eldest daughter of the Punjabi aristocrat and re... | Pakistan in 1957. After his death she continued to be involved in social work activities, along with other prominent lady social workers of Pakistan, such as late Begum Mahmooda Salim Khan, Attiya Inayatullah and Begum Zari Sarfaraz; and remained a senior and executive member of such organisations as the Family Plannin... | 30,328 | zeroshot-train |
Bernardo Quintana Arrioja [SEP] date of death | Bernardo Quintana Arrioja
Bernardo Quintana Arrioja (29 October 1919, in Mexico City – 12 August 1984) was a Mexican civil engineer who contributed to his country's infrastructure during the second part of the twentieth century. Bernardo Quintana studied civil engineering at the National Autonomous University of Mexico... | were moved to the Rotonda de los Hombres Ilustres. In 2005, the government of Vicente Fox issued a decree to allow the inclusion of Bernardo Quinta Arrioja into Rotonda of the Illustrious Persons. The cemetery contains those persons who have made important contributions to Mexico. Prominent figures such as David Alfaro... | 30,329 | zeroshot-train |
Bert Bissell [SEP] date of death | Bert Bissell
Bert Bissell (9 January 1902 – 2 November 1998) was a mountain climber and peace campaigner.
Born at Dudley, Worcestershire, in January 1902, he founded the Young Men's Bible Class at Vicar Street Methodist Church in the town in 1925. The bible class remained at the church for 83 years, relocating to nearb... | Bissell (surname)
Bissell is a surname. Notable persons with that name include:
- Anna Sutherland Bissell (1846–1934), American manufacturing businesswoman
- Arthur D. Bissell (1844–1926), American transport businessman and banker
- Austin Bissell (died 1807), British Captain in the Royal Navy
- Claude Bissell (1916– 2... | 30,330 | zeroshot-train |
Biplab Dasgupta [SEP] date of death | Biplab Dasgupta
Biplab Dasgupta (1938 – 17 July 2005) was a Marxian economist, former member of Rajya Sabha and the Bengal state committee of the CPI(M). He was the author of several books on the agrarian economy of India.
Biography.
Biplab Dasgupta received his MA in economics from the University of Calcutta. In 1967 ... | Biplab
Biplab may refer to
- Biplab Chatterjee, Indian actor
- Biplab Dasgupta, Indian politician
- Biplab Kumar Deb, Indian politician
- Biplab Kumar Deb ministry,
- Biplab Saikia, Indian cricketer
- Biplab Samantray, Indian cricketer | 30,331 | zeroshot-train |
Bruce Belfrage [SEP] date of death | Bruce Belfrage
Bruce Belfrage (30 October 1900 – August 1974) was an English actor and BBC radio newsreader. He was casting director at the BBC between 1936 and 1939, and founded the BBC Repertory Company in 1939.
Early life.
Bruce Belfrage was born in Marylebone, London. His younger brother was the author and journali... | her role as the friendly spinster Teresa Alan in the Oscar-winning romance film "A Room with a View", which was released less than a year before her death.
Joan Henley married Bruce Belfrage in 1930 and they had a son, Julian Belfrage, who became an actor's agent. After her divorce from Belfrage, she was married with a... | 30,332 | zeroshot-train |
Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld [SEP] date of death | Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld
Count Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld (6 August 1651 – 29 January 1722) was a Swedish Field Marshal ("Fältmarskalk") and Royal Councillor. He was mentor and chief military advisor to King Charles XII of Sweden, and served as deputy commander-in-chief of the Carolean Army, an army he assisted both in its e... | eleven children. After his father's death in 1658, Carl Gustav had two brothers and two sisters. The government councillor Philip Christoff von der Lancken and the regional councillor Joachim Cuhn von Owstien, both close friends to Gerdt Rehnskiöld before his death, received custody over the five siblings. The siblings... | 30,333 | zeroshot-train |
Carl Jakob Sundevall [SEP] date of death | Carl Jakob Sundevall
Carl Jakob Sundevall (22 October 1801, Högestad – 2 February 1875) was a Swedish zoologist.
Sundevall studied at Lund University, where he became a Ph.D. in 1823. After traveling to East Asia, he studied medicine, graduating as Doctor of Medicine in 1830.
He was employed at the Swedish Museum of Na... | 1835 in birding and ornithology
- The Beagle lands at the Galápagos Islands and Charles Darwin collects the finches which bear his name.
- Carl Jakob Sundevall develops a phylogeny for the birds in "Lärobok i zoologien" (Handbook of Zoology). This is based on the muscles of the hip and leg.
- Frédéric de Lafresnaye des... | 30,334 | zeroshot-train |
Carlo Confalonieri [SEP] date of death | Carlo Confalonieri
Carlo Confalonieri (25 July 1893 – 1 August 1986) was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Prefect of the Congregation for Bishops from 1967 to 1973, and Dean of the College of Cardinals from 1977 until his death. Confalonieri was elevated to the cardinalate in 1958.
Biograp... | the College of Cardinals by the Camerlengo Jean-Marie Villot and Dean of the College of Cardinals Carlo Confalonieri.
Text.
Some notes for my testament.
In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
1. I fix my gaze on the mystery of death, and on what follows it, in the light of Christ which... | 30,335 | zeroshot-train |
Catherine Ann Andersen [SEP] date of death | Catherine Ann Andersen
Catherine Ann Andersen (1 August 1870 – 15 September 1957) was a New Zealand teacher, community leader and writer. She was born in Onehunga, Auckland, New Zealand on 1 August 1870. She was educated, and later taught, at Christchurch Normal School. She married Johannes Carl Andersen. | List of New Zealand writers
Writers who have contributed to New Zealand literature include:
A.
- Avis Acres
- Catherine Mary Ann Adamson
- Pip Adam
- Fleur Adcock
- Rosetta Allan
- Pamela Allen
- Margaret Alington
- Pinky Agnew
- Barbara Anderson
- Catherine Ann Andersen
- Isabella Smith Andrews
- Mike Ansari
- K O Arv... | 30,336 | zeroshot-train |
Charles Cecil Cotes [SEP] date of death | Charles Cecil Cotes
Charles Cecil Cotes (7 April 1846 – 9 August 1898) was a British landowner and Liberal politician.
Cotes was born in 1846, eldest surviving son of John Cotes of Woodcote Hall near Newport, Shropshire (himself a former MP) and his wife Lady Louisa Jenkinson, daughter of Charles Jenkinson, 3rd Earl of... | Cecil Cotes
- 24 August 1881
- William Ewart Gladstone (First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer)
- Sir Arthur Divett Hayter, Bt.
- John Holms
- Charles Cecil Cotes
- Herbert John Gladstone
- 26 June 1882
- William Ewart Gladstone (First Lord and Chancellor of the Exchequer)
- Charles Cecil Cotes
- Herbert John Glads... | 30,337 | zeroshot-train |
Charles Hunter Corregan [SEP] date of death | Charles Hunter Corregan
Charles Hunter Corregan (December 11, 1860 Oswego, New York - June 1946) was an American printer and politician.
Life.
In 1898, he ran for New York Attorney General on the Socialist Labor ticket, but was defeated.
In 1900 and 1928, he ran for Governor of New York on the Socialist Labor ticket, b... | - Louis Waldman/Herman J. Hahn (Socialist) – 101,859 (2.34%)
- William F. Dunne/Franklin P. Brill (Workers) – 10,741 (0.25%)
- Charles Hunter Corregan/John E. DeLee (Socialist Labor) – 4,213 (0.10%)
New York gubernatorial election, 1930:
- Franklin D. Roosevelt/Herbert H. Lehman (D) (inc.) – 1,770,342 (56.49%)
- Charle... | 30,338 | zeroshot-train |
Christian III, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken [SEP] date of death | Christian III, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
Christian III, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld (Strassburg, 7 November 1674 – Zweibrücken, 3 February 1735) was a German nobleman. He was a member of the House of Palatinate-Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, a cadet branch of the House of Wittelsbach. He was the son of Christ... | Palatine of Zweibrücken, 1462–1514
15. Louis II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, 1502–1532
16. Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, 1526–1569
17. Charles I, Count Palatine of Birkenfeld, 1560–1600
18. Christian I, Count Palatine of Birkenfeld, 1598–1654
19. Christian II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, 1637–1717
20. ... | 30,339 | zeroshot-train |
Chu Yo-han [SEP] date of death | Chu Yo-han
Chu Yo-han (14 October 1900 – 17 November 1979) was a twentieth-century Korean poet.
Life.
Chu was born in Pyongyang, under what was then the Joseon Dynasty. He attended elementary school in Pyongyang, and then middle school at the Meiji Academy in Japan. In May 1919 he fled in exile to Shanghai where he was... | 1925), Chang Man-yong, Chu Yo-han, Hwang Sok-woo (황석우), Kim Myeong-sun, Kim Sowol, Kim Yeong-nang, Pak Tu-jin, Yi Sang, Yi Sang-hwa (이상화, 李相和), Yu Chi-hwan, Yun Dong-ju, and Yi Yuk-sa (이육사, 李陸史; 1904–1944) tortured to death by the Japanese military police.
Modern literature National division.
After 1945, Korea soon fou... | 30,340 | zeroshot-train |
Claire Johnston [SEP] date of death | Claire Johnston
Claire Johnston (1940–1987) was a feminist film theoretician. She wrote seminal essays on the construction of ideology in mainstream cinema (Hollywood and European auteur cinema).
Writings.
- "Women's Cinema as Counter-Cinema" (1973) in: Claire Johnston (ed.), "Notes on Women's Cinema", London: Society ... | several affairs, Burke claimed that Lorraine was the only one that made her jealous. Ziegfeld remained married to Burke (and in love with Lorraine) until his death in 1932.
List of Ziegfeld girls.
Over the years, the Ziegfeld girls included many future stars such as Marion Davies, Paulette Goddard, Joan Blondell, Olive... | 30,341 | zeroshot-train |
Claude Chevalley [SEP] date of death | Claude Chevalley
Claude Chevalley (; 11 February 1909 – 28 June 1984) was a French mathematician who made important contributions to number theory, algebraic geometry, class field theory, finite group theory, and the theory of algebraic groups. He was a founding member of the Bourbaki group.
Life.
His father, Abel Chev... | theory that theory's consistency proof. Herbrand studied Gödel's essay and wrote an appendix to his own study explaining why Gödel's result did not contradict his own. In July of that year he was mountain-climbing in the French Alps with two friends when he fell to his death in the granite mountains of Massif des Écrin... | 30,342 | zeroshot-train |
Daniel Larsen Schevig [SEP] date of death | Daniel Larsen Schevig
Daniel Larsen Schevig (1786 – 6 October 1833) was a Norwegian military officer and constitutional founding father.
He was born at the farm Gladsjø in Beitstad, and spent his career as a farmer on Skjevik farm. He was a sergeant in the Norwegian Army, and received the Dannebrogordenens Hæderstegn i... | Daniel Larsen
Daniel Larsen may refer to:
- Daniel Larsen Schevig, Norwegian military officer and constitutional founding father
- Daniel Larsen (magician), see Norske Talenter (series 1)
- Daniel Larsen (musician), drummer in Dominus (band)
See also.
- Daniel Larsson (disambiguation)
- Daniel Larson, baseball player | 30,343 | zeroshot-train |
Daniel Wadsworth [SEP] date of death | Daniel Wadsworth
Daniel Wadsworth (1771–1848) of Hartford, Connecticut, was an American amateur artist and architect, arts patron and traveler. He is most remembered as the founder of the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in his native city.
Early life and education.
Daniel Wadsworth was descended from some of the firs... | Shayne Mystery Magazine" (1981/Sep)
- ""Going to Pot"" in "Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine" (1981/Sep)
- ""The Caliber of Death"" in "Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine" (1982/Jul) (with Talmage Powell)
- "Alfred Hitchcock" (1986/Jun) (with Wilbur Daniel Steele)
- "Alfred Hitchcock" (1973/Sep) (with Ron Goulart and Alan Dean Fo... | 30,344 | zeroshot-train |
Dany Vandenbossche [SEP] date of death | Dany Vandenbossche
Dany Vandenbossche (2 April 1956 – 1 December 2013) was a Belgian politician. As a member of the sp.a, he served from 1999 to 2009 in the Flemish Parliament.
He left politics after his party offered him no electable position in the 2009 elections. In October 2013, he became president of the Louis Pau... | Bossche (1964–2013), Flemish singer
- Dany Vandenbossche (1956–2013), Belgian politician
- Darla Vandenbossche (born 1963), Canadian actress
- David Vandenbossche (born 1980), French footballer
- Freya Van den Bossche (born 1975), Belgian politician
- Gielis van den Bossche (c.1490 – after 1545), Flemish painter
- Jule... | 30,345 | zeroshot-train |
David Owen (Dewi Wyn o Eifion) [SEP] date of death | David Owen (Dewi Wyn o Eifion)
David Owen (Dewi Wyn o Eifion) (1784 – 17 January 1841) was a Welsh poet and farmer. He is noted for developing two traditional Welsh verse forms: the awdl and the englyn.
Conversion.
A dispute over an award, between him and members of the Gwyneddigion Society, led to him largely give up ... | including service on the Walcheren Campaign of 1809. He was later rector of Llanddulas (1814–1818) and then of Bodfari (1818 until his death in 1850). He won the prize at the eisteddfod in Denbigh in 1819 for an awdl called "Elusengarwch", the adjudication being by William Owen Pughe, Robert Davies (Bardd Nantglyn) and... | 30,346 | zeroshot-train |
Denise Tolkowsky [SEP] date of death | Denise Tolkowsky
Denise Tolkowsky (11 August 1918 – 9 March 1991) was an English-born pianist and composer.
Biography.
Denise Tolkowsky was born in Brighton, England, the daughter of a Russian father and Flemish singer and actress Anna Kennes. She studied music at the Royal Flemish Conservatory in Antwerp, with E. Durl... | 1904
- Peter Tobin (born 1946), serial killer, lived in Brighton in the 1970s and 1980s
- Denise Tolkowsky, composer
- Arthur Treacher, actor
- Tommy Trinder comedian, owned and lived in 71 Marine Parade
- Jack Tripp, English pantomime dame, died 2005
- Lynne Truss, writer; author of "Eats, Shoots & Leaves"
- Roger Tuc... | 30,347 | zeroshot-train |
Dennis Lloyd, Baron Lloyd of Hampstead [SEP] date of death | Dennis Lloyd, Baron Lloyd of Hampstead
Dennis Lloyd, Baron Lloyd of Hampstead (22 October 1915 – 31 December 1992) was a British jurist, and was raised to the peerage on 14 May 1965.
He was appointed Quain Professor of Law at the University of London in 1956, and Head of Department of Laws from 1969 to 1981. He became ... | - Danielle Lloyd (born 1983), British glamour model
- Danny Lloyd (born 1973), American child actor
- David Lloyd (born 1948), former professional tennis player and founder of the David Lloyd Tennis Clubs
- David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd George of Dwyfor (1863–1945), British politician and Prime Minister
- Dennis L... | 30,348 | zeroshot-train |
Domenico Giambonini [SEP] date of death | Domenico Giambonini
Domenico Giambonini (11 November 1868 – 8 August 1956) was a Swiss sport shooter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.
He was born in Lugano and died in Bellinzona.
In 1920 he won a bronze medal as member of the Swiss team in the team 30 metre military pistol competition. He was also part of the... | ) a Swiss-Italian stucco artist and sculptor
- Giovanni Maria Fontana (c.1670–after 1712) an Italian-Swiss architect, worked in Russia.
- Giacomo Zanetti (c.1696–1735) an Italian master builder and architect
- Domenico Reina (1796–1843) opera a Swiss bel canto tenor and composer
- 19th C
- Carlo Bossoli (1815–1884) a S... | 30,349 | zeroshot-train |
Domenico Jorio [SEP] date of death | Domenico Jorio
Domenico Jorio S.T.D. J.U.D. (7 October 1867 – 21 October 1954) was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Prefect of the Congregation for Discipline of Sacraments from 1935 until his death.
Biography.
Domenico Jorio was born in Villa Santo Stefano, Italy. He was educated at the Seminary o... | Jorio
Jorio, De Jorio and Di Jorio are Italian surnames, and may refer to:
- Alberto di Jorio (1884–1979), Italian Roman Catholic cardinal
- Andrea De Jorio (1769–1851), Italian antiquarian
- Domenico Jorio (1867–1954), Italian Roman Catholic cardinal
- Francesco Di Jorio (born 1973), Swiss former footballer
- Maurizio... | 30,350 | zeroshot-train |
Donald Acheson [SEP] date of death | Donald Acheson
Sir (Ernest) Donald Acheson (17 September 1926 – 10 January 2010) was an Irish-born physician and epidemiologist who served as Chief Medical Officer of the United Kingdom from 1983 to 1991. He was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Early life.
His father Captain Malcolm King Acheson, MC, MD was a doctor ... | after independence. He received the Austrian Bruno Kreisky Prize for Services to Human Rights. As a SWAPO activist he was detained six times by the South African authorities. In 1989 he became Deputy Secretary for Finance and Administration in the SWAPO Election Directorate. Shortly before his death he became a member ... | 30,351 | zeroshot-train |
Dudley Fitzmaurice [SEP] date of death | Dudley Fitzmaurice
Dudley Fitzmaurice (21 May 1913 – 18 June 2001) was an Australian cricketer. He played four first-class cricket matches for Victoria between 1933 and 1939.
See also.
- List of Victoria first-class cricketers | : "By virtue of being divisive as all hell, Death Grips have welcomed us back to their jungle." Calum Slingerland of "Exclaim!" called the first disc "the group's most confounding collection of tracks to date," praising the manic nature of vocalist MC Ride as "a side to the vocalist largely unseen on previous releases.... | 30,352 | zeroshot-train |
Edith Hipkins [SEP] date of death | Edith Hipkins
Edith Hipkins (1854–1945) was a British portrait painter who exhibited regularly at the Royal Academy between 1883 and 1911.
Life.
Hipkins was the daughter of Jane Souter (née Black) and the musicologist Alfred James Hipkins. In the 1890s she painted two paintings that are now in national collections. One... | , who became a noted wood-engraver, and a daughter Edith, who became a highly successful portrait painter.
Hipkins, Carl Engel and Thomas Taphouse created three of the outstanding antiquarian collections of musical instruments in the U.K.
According to his will, the Royal Institution received his collection of tuning fo... | 30,353 | zeroshot-train |
Eduard Hanslick [SEP] date of death | Eduard Hanslick
Eduard Hanslick (11 September 18256 August 1904) was a German Bohemian music critic.
Biography.
Hanslick was born in Prague (then in the Austrian Empire), the son of Joseph Adolph Hanslik, a bibliographer and music teacher from a German-speaking family, and one of his piano pupils, the daughter of a Jew... | he appeared at Her Majesty's in "Faust" and was especially complimented for the dramatic instinct of Faust's soliloquy in Act I and the superb energy of the duet with Mephistopheles which closes the Act. Reeves's reviewer in this role remarks on the fine condition of his voice at this date. Although the critic Eduard H... | 30,354 | zeroshot-train |
Edward Buggin [SEP] date of death | Edward Buggin
Edward Buggin (died 1590), of Clerkenwell, London, was an English politician.
He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Totnes in 1572. | Buggin (surname)
Buggin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Edward Buggin, English politician
- Christopher Buggin, English politician
- Critters Buggin, American instrumental music group
See also.
- Buggin'
- Bugging | 30,355 | zeroshot-train |
Edward G. Boyle [SEP] date of death | Edward G. Boyle
The career of set decorator Edward G. Boyle (30 January 1899 – 17 February 1977) kicked off in the early 1930s, when he started working on the first of over 100 films. His successful filmography includes such credits as an uncredited assist on the wartorn old South in Victor Fleming's classic "Gone with... | president of Manhattan, New York in 1919
- Edward G. Boyle (1899–1977), Canadian set decorator
- Edward James Boyle Sr. (1913–2002), U.S. federal judge
- Edward Mayfield Boyle, Sierra Leone Creole medical doctor
- Eddie Boyle (1874–1941), catcher in Major League Baseball
See also.
- Boyle (disambiguation) | 30,356 | zeroshot-train |
Edward Gayer Andrews [SEP] date of death | Edward Gayer Andrews
Edward Gayer Andrews (7 August 1825 – 31 December 1907) was a Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1872.
Biography.
He was born in New Hartford, New York (Oneida County). He was educated at Cazenovia Seminary, Cazenovia, New York, and at Wesleyan University, (B.A., 1847) (M.A. 1854)... | United Methodist Church
References.
- ""Andrews, Edward Gayer"" in The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, Samuel Macauley Jackson, D.D., LL.D., Editor-in-Chief, Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Book House, 1954.
- Death Notice in The Nashville Christian Advocate (official newspaper of the M.E.Church, S... | 30,357 | zeroshot-train |
Edward Hall [SEP] date of death | Edward Hall
Edward Hall or Halle (1497–1547) was an English lawyer, historian, and member of parliament, best known for his "The Union of the Two Noble and Illustre Families of Lancastre and Yorke", commonly known as "Hall's Chronicle".
Family.
Edward Hall, born in 1497, was the son of John Hall (d. 22 February 1528) o... | Hertfordshire
- 1390 Geoffrey Michale
- 1391 Sir William Coggleshall of Codham Hall and Coggeshall, Essex (1st term)
- 1392 Adam Frances
- 1393 Thomas Coggeshall
- 1394 Thomas Sampkin
- 1395-97 William Bateman
- 1398 Sir Robert Turk of Hitchin, Hertfordshire
List of sheriffs Henry IV.
- 1399 (Aug–Sep) John Doreward of ... | 30,358 | zeroshot-train |
Ellen Frothingham [SEP] date of death | Ellen Frothingham
Ellen Frothingham (25 March 1835 - 1902) worked in the United States as a translator of German-language works into English.
Biography.
She was born in Boston, the daughter of Nathaniel Frothingham. She studied German literature, and was well known for her translations into English of Lessing's "Nathan... | married Ann Gorham Brooks, daughter of Peter Chardon Brooks and sister of the wives of Edward Everett and Charles Francis Adams, Sr.
They had three children, all born in Boston. Octavius Brooks Frothingham was born November 26, 1822, and became an author. Ward Brooks Frothingham was born November 16, 1828, and resided ... | 30,359 | zeroshot-train |
Emil Otto Grundmann [SEP] date of death | Emil Otto Grundmann
Professor Emil Otto Grundmann (1844 in Meissen – 27 August 1890 in Dresden), was a German painter who studied in Antwerp under Baron Hendrik Leys, and in Düsseldorf before moving to America where he became a noted painter. He was the first Director of the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, a... | influential in the early days of the American Federation of Arts. He was instrumental in obtaining the appointment of Emil Otto Grundmann, an old acquaintance from his Antwerp days, as first head of the school. Millet was involved with the American Academy in Rome from its inception and served as secretary from 1904 to... | 30,360 | zeroshot-train |
English McConnell [SEP] date of death | English McConnell
English McConnell (14 May 1883 – 13 June 1928) was an Irish footballer who played for Sunderland, Chelsea and Ireland as a wing half.
Club career.
McConnell started his footballing career with Irish side, Cliftonville in 1902 before signing for Glentoran,where he won the Irish League Championship in t... | William Smith (footballer, born 1865)
William Stevenson Smith (born 1865, date of death unknown) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He played seven matches in the Football League for Burnley.
Career.
Born in Haggate, Lancashire, Smith played amateur local football before joining Burnley ... | 30,361 | zeroshot-train |
Ernest Warburton [SEP] date of death | Ernest Warburton
Ernest Warburton (10 June 1937 in Irlam – 7 August 2001 in London) was a noted musicologist who specialized in the music of Johann Christian Bach. His efforts resulted in the publication from 1984 to 1999 of "The Collected Works of Johann Christian Bach" in 48 volumes.
Warburton was also an executive w... | Register Company
- 2,404,697. Calculating Device. Filing date: Mar 21, 1942. Issue date: Jul 23, 1946. Inventors: J. R. Desch and Robert E. Mumma, assignors to The National Cash Register Company
- 2,451,812. Electron Tube Variable Impulse Transmitter. Filing date: Sep 16, 1942. Issue date: Oct 19, 1948. Inventors: Jose... | 30,362 | zeroshot-train |
Ernest William Castine [SEP] date of death | Ernest William Castine
Ernest William Castine (26 November 1869 – 8 February 1955) was a pastoralist and politician in the State of South Australia.
History.
Castine was born at "Prospect Cottage", Auburn, the son of Colonel John William Castine (member for Wooroora from 1884 to 1902) and Nannie Castine (née Barkla). H... | and had described the area near the station as being lightly timbered stony country with large areas of saltbush and cotton bush. In 1887 the homestead was washed away following exceptionally heavy rains in the area and the heaviest flooding known at the time.
In 1927 the property was acquired by Ernest Castine for £27... | 30,363 | zeroshot-train |
Ervin Plány [SEP] date of death | Ervin Plány
Ervin Plány (16 April 1885 in Budapest – 5 January 1916 in Budapest) was a Hungarian painter who was exhibited by the Ernst Museum following his death, having served as its secretary during his life. During World War I he was fatally wounded and died after being evacuated to Budapest. | Ervin Mórich
Ervin Mórich (born 27 May 1897, date of death unknown) was a Hungarian rower. He competed in the men's double sculls event at the 1924 Summer Olympics. | 30,364 | zeroshot-train |
Erwin Axer [SEP] date of death | Erwin Axer
Erwin Axer (1 January 1917 – 5 August 2012) was a Polish theatre director, writer and university professor. A long-time head of Teatr Współczesny in Warsaw, he also staged numerous plays abroad, notably in German-speaking countries, in the USA and Leningrad (USSR).
Life and career.
Although born in Vienna, E... | ;
- "Szklana menażeria", Tennessee Williams, dir. Erwin Axer, premiere: 1 March 1947;
- "Amfitrion 38", Jean Giraudoux, dir. Erwin Axer, premiere: 18 September 1947;
- "Joanna z Lotaryngii", Maxwell Anderson, dir. Erwin Axer, premiere: 25 June 1948;
- "Niemcy", Leon Kruczkowski, dir. Erwin Axer, premiere: 5 November 19... | 30,365 | zeroshot-train |
Eugenia Charles [SEP] date of death | Eugenia Charles
Dame Mary Eugenia Charles, (15 May 1919 – 6 September 2005) was a Dominican politician who was Prime Minister of Dominica from 21 July 1980 until 14 June 1995. The first woman lawyer in Dominica, she was Dominica's first, and to date only, female prime minister. She was the second female prime minister ... | and
- Charles became heir presumptive again. In 1623, he was again replaced by a niece,
- Margaret Maria Catherine. The heir presumptive died a little over a month after her birth and
- Charles became heir presumptive again. Two years later, almost on the same date, Charles was replaced by another daughter of Philip,
-... | 30,366 | zeroshot-train |
Fausto Tozzi [SEP] date of death | Fausto Tozzi
Fausto Tozzi (29 October 1921 – 10 December 1978) was an Italian film actor and screenwriter. He appeared in 70 films between 1951 and 1978. He wrote the script for "The Defeated Victor", which was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival. He also directed one film, "Trastevere".
Life and ca... | Tozzi
Tozzi is an Italian surname. It may refer to:
- Antonio Tozzi (1736-1812), an Italian composer
- Cheyenne Tozzi (b. 1988), an Australian model
- Fausto Tozzi (1921–1978), an Italian film actor and screenwriter
- Federigo Tozzi (1883-1920), an Italian writer
- Federico Tozzi (b. 1967), the Executive Director of th... | 30,367 | zeroshot-train |
Ferdinand Hérold [SEP] date of death | Ferdinand Hérold
Louis Joseph Ferdinand Hérold (28 January 1791 – 19 January 1833), better known as Ferdinand Hérold (), was a French operatic composer of Alsatian descent who also wrote many pieces for the piano, orchestra, and the ballet. He is best known today for the ballet "La fille mal gardée" and the overture to... | Ludovic (opera)
Ludovic is a two act opéra comique to a libretto by Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges. The music, by Ferdinand Hérold, was left unfinished at his death, and the work was completed by Fromental Halévy.
The plot, elements of which were later reworked by Halévy and Saint-Georges in "Le val d'Andorre" (1... | 30,368 | zeroshot-train |
Filippo d'Angeli [SEP] date of death | Filippo d'Angeli
Filippo d'Angeli (1600–1660) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Florence and Naples, painting battles scenes with small figures. Also known as "il Napoletano". Born in Rome. | for his opulent, flashy still lifes (born 1615)
- October 4 - Francesco Albani, Italian painter (born 1578)
- October 20 - Claude Deruet, French painter (born 1588)
- November 30 - Caterina Ginnasi, Italian painter of altarpieces for the church of Santa Lucia (born 1590)
- "date unknown"
- Esteban March, Spanish painte... | 30,369 | zeroshot-train |
Frank Cochrane [SEP] date of death | Frank Cochrane
Frank Cochrane (28 October 1882 – 21 May 1962) was a British stage and film actor. Born in Durham, England. Amongst his stage work, he starred in the original production of "Chu Chin Chow" at His Majesty's Theatre in London in 1916; as well as in the 1934 film version.
Selected filmography.
- "Brigadier ... | 1998, at Alfriston, Sussex.
References.
- England & Wales, Birth Index: 1837–1983 1911 Q3–Jul–Aug-Sep Lymington (Hampshire), Vol 2b, Page 1202; Frank A A Wootton (Mother's maiden name Peppler)
- England & Wales, Death Index: 1916–2007 1998 April Eastbourne, Sussex C41E District 4541C Entry 231; Frank Albert A Woot... | 30,370 | zeroshot-train |
Frank E. Edbrooke [SEP] date of death | Frank E. Edbrooke
Frank E. Edbrooke (1840–1921), also known as F.E. Edbrooke, was a 19th and early 20th century architect in Denver, Colorado who has been termed the "dean" of Denver architecture. Several of his surviving works are listed on the National Register of Historic Places including Brinker Collegiate Institut... | W.J. Edbrooke, worked with Frank.
Works (attribution to Frank E. Edbrooke (and variations on his name).
- Brinker Collegiate Institute, built 1880, 1725–1727 Tremont Pl., Denver, CO (Edbrooke,F.E.), NRHP-listed
- Brown Palace Hotel, 17th St. and Tremont Pl., Denver, CO (Edbrooke,Frank E.), NRHP-listed designed with an ... | 30,371 | zeroshot-train |
Franz Joseph Damian Junghanns [SEP] date of death | Franz Joseph Damian Junghanns
Franz Joseph Damian Junghanns (29 November 1800, in Stocksberg castle – 3 December 1875, in Baden-Baden) was a Jurist and leader in the Baden Revolution of 1848.
Junghanns studied from 1819 to 1823 at the University of Heidelberg and University of Göttingen.
In 1846, he was elected to the ... | Donnersberg faction thus insisted on the inclusion of Schleswig, Poznań, Bohemia, Moravia, and the Italian portions of Austria within a future all-German state and promoted nationalism. In November 1848, the faction reunited with the Deutscher Hof group and with the more radical members of Westendhall to form the Centr... | 30,372 | zeroshot-train |
Frederick Anson [SEP] date of death | Frederick Anson
Frederick Anson (1811-1885) was a British clergyman from the Anson family.
A fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, he served as Canon of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. As such, he was Canon to Queen Victoria. He was married to Caroline Maria, daughter of George John Venables-Vernon, 5th Baron Vernon... | Frederick Anson (Dean of Chester)
Frederick Anson (23 March 1779 – 8 May 1867) was an English clergyman, Dean of Chester from 1839 until his death.
He was a member of the Anson family, the son of George Anson (1731–1789) and the father of Frederick Anson and George Edward Anson. | 30,373 | zeroshot-train |
Frederick of Blankenheim [SEP] date of death | Frederick of Blankenheim
Frederick of Blankenheim (c. 1355 – Castle Ter Horst (Loenen), 9 October 1423) was bishop of Strasbourg from 1375 to 1393 as Friedrich II, and bishop of Utrecht from 1393 to 1423 as Frederik III.
Strasbourg and Utrecht.
Frederik van Blankenheim studied law in Paris and was named bishop of Stras... | Godfrey II of Blankenheim 1245–74
- Walter of Blankenheim 1274–1322
- Henry I of Schönecken 1322–42
- Diether of Katzenelnbogen 1342–50
- John I Zandt of Merk 1350–54
- Dietrich of Kerpen 1354–97
- Frederick II of Schleiden 1397–1427
- Henry II of Are-Hirstorff 1427–33
- John II of Esche 1433–76
- Robert II of Virnebur... | 30,374 | zeroshot-train |
Friedrich Gottlieb Stebler [SEP] date of death | Friedrich Gottlieb Stebler
Friedrich Gottlieb Stebler (11 August 1852, Safnern – 7 April 1935) was a Swiss agriculturalist and ethnographer.
Following classes at the agricultural school in Rütti, he studied agriculture at the Universities of Halle and Leipzig. In 1875, he founded a private "Samen-Kontrollstation" (seed... | the application of gypsum and began to stall-feeding, to get more manure. Many important personalities such as Goethe and Duke Karl August of Weimar, visited the Katzenrüttihof. Other famous contemporaries such as Rousseau and Pestalozzi have acknowledged the successful of his work.
Friedrich Gottlieb Stebler (1842–193... | 30,375 | zeroshot-train |
Friedrich Lorenz [SEP] date of death | Friedrich Lorenz
Friedrich Lorenz (10 June 1897 in Klein Freden – 13 November 1944 in Halle) was a Catholic priest and a member of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate.
Life.
Friedrich Lorenz was born as a postman's son in 1897 in Klein Freden in today's Hildesheim district in Lower Saxony. In 1902, the family mov... | his study of Arthur Schopenhauer. In music, he studied counterpoint with Siegfried Dehn, piano and composition with Friedrich Kiel and instrumentation with choirmaster Wenzel Gährich, all at the Humboldt University of Berlin. Lorenz remained in Berlin until 1864, during which he had several conducting engagements of th... | 30,376 | zeroshot-train |
Geoffrey Bruun [SEP] date of death | Geoffrey Bruun
Geoffrey Bruun (20 October 1898 – 13 July 1988) was a historian and biographer who taught at New York University from 1927 until 1941. He was born in Montreal, Quebec and received a bachelor's degree from the University of British Columbia, and master's and doctoral degrees from Cornell University. After... | 1926 -), a Finnish designer
- Geoffrey Bruun (1899–1988), a Canadian-American historian
- Hans H. Bruun, a Danish-British engineer
- Hans Henrik K. Bruun (1965 -), a Danish-Swedish ecologist
- Hans Henrik R. Bruun (1946 -), a Danish sociologist and diplomat
- Helge Gösta Bruun (1897-?), a Swedish botanist
- Henrik H. B... | 30,377 | zeroshot-train |
George Hunn Nobbs [SEP] date of death | George Hunn Nobbs
George Hunn Nobbs (16 October 1799 – 5 November 1884) was an English (he claimed Irish) missionary on Pitcairn Island and later Norfolk Island, where his many descendants still live today.
He claimed he was born in Moira, County Down, the illegitimate son of Francis Rawdon-Hastings 1st Marquis of Hast... | from parish registers discovered in July 2000 by Macquarie University researcher Alexandra Starling suggest it was more likely that George was the illegitimate son of Jemima Hunn [registered as Jaminia in parish records] who later married John Nobbs, schoolmaster of St Nicholas Yarmouth Norfolk England. Jemima Hunn and... | 30,378 | zeroshot-train |
George Johnston Allman [SEP] date of death | George Johnston Allman
George Johnston Allman (28 September 1824 – 9 May 1904) was an Irish professor, mathematician, classical scholar, and historian of ancient Greek mathematics. His fame rests mainly upon his authorship of "Greek Geometry from Thales to Euclid", first published in Dublin in 1889, and republished sev... | George Allman
George Allman may refer to:
- George Allman (footballer) (1930–2016), English footballer
- George Allman (natural historian) (1812–1898), Irish naturalist
- George Johnston Allman (1824–1904), Irish mathematician, classical scholar, and historian | 30,379 | zeroshot-train |
George Kwok Bew [SEP] date of death | George Kwok Bew
George Kwok Bew, also known as Guo Biao, George Bew and Kwok Bew, (c. January 1868 – 3 January 1932) was a Chinese Australian merchant, Chinese community leader and political activist.
Early life.
George Kwok Bew was born circa January 1868 in Canton, China. His father was Chap Hing, a local farmer and ... | restrictions, although many migrants from southern Europe and Asia were already living in Australia, some of them having arrived as refugees during or after World War II.
See also.
- "War-time Refugees Removal Act 1949"
- George Kwok Bew, an anti "Act" campaigner
Reading.
- Real examples to see if you can pass the test... | 30,380 | zeroshot-train |
George Makgill [SEP] date of death | George Makgill
Sir George Makgill, 11th Baronet (24 December 1868 in Stirling – 16 October 1926 in London) was a Scottish peer who was also a novelist and right-wing propagandist.
Biography.
George Makgill was the son of Captain Sir John Makgill 10th baronet, and Margaret Isabella Haldane, sister of Lord Haldane. He wa... | in the 19th century was Captain Sir John Makgill. Makgill arrived with his family in Waiuku in 1882 and established a farm called 'Brackmont' at Taurangaruru. He eventually increased his holdings there to about 2500 acres, and also bought land at Orua Bay. Sir John Makgill died at Brackmont on 14 November 1906. His wif... | 30,381 | zeroshot-train |
George Thornewell [SEP] date of death | George Thornewell
George Thornewell (8 July 1898 – 6 March 1986) was an English international footballer, who played as an outside right.
Career.
Born in Romiley, Cheshire, Thornewell played professionally for Derby County, and earned four caps for England between 1923 and 1925. | has been claimed as 10 Aug 1874, however the date of 16 Sep 1866 is evidenced by his official birth record. He was educated to elementary level at Bourke, where his family moved after his father's alleged death when Stuart-Robertson was 4 years old. Despite the rumour that Robert senior had died during the 1870s in Que... | 30,382 | zeroshot-train |
George Wakeman [SEP] date of death | George Wakeman
Sir George Wakeman (died 1688) was an English doctor, who was royal physician to Catherine of Braganza, Consort of Charles II of England. In 1678, on the outbreak of the fabricated Popish Plot, he was falsely accused of treason by Titus Oates, who had gained the backing of Thomas Osborne, 1st Earl of Dan... | has been claimed as 10 Aug 1874, however the date of 16 Sep 1866 is evidenced by his official birth record. He was educated to elementary level at Bourke, where his family moved after his father's alleged death when Stuart-Robertson was 4 years old. Despite the rumour that Robert senior had died during the 1870s in Que... | 30,383 | zeroshot-train |
Georges Spénale [SEP] date of death | Georges Spénale
Georges Spénale (29 November 1913 – 20 August 1983) was a French writer, poet and politician. He was the president of the European Parliament from 1975 to 1977. | Albert Camus, author, philosopher and journalist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature for 1957 (died 1960)
- 20 November - Charles Bettelheim, economist and historian (died 2006)
- 29 November - Georges Spénale, writer, poet and politician, President of the European Parliament (died 1983)
- 11 December - Jean Ma... | 30,384 | zeroshot-train |
Georges Trombert [SEP] date of death | Georges Trombert
Georges Trombert (10 August 1874 – 27 February 1949) was a French fencer. He won two silver medals and a bronze at the 1920 Summer Olympics. | Field — Equestrian, Individual vaulting
- Field, Salins, Cauchy — Equestrian, Team vaulting
- Alexandre Lippmann — Fencing, Men's Individual Epee
- Philippe Cattiau — Fencing, Men's Individual Foil
- André Labattut, Georges Trombert, Marcel Perrot, Lucien Gaudin, Philippe Cattiau, Roger François Ducret, Gaston Amson an... | 30,385 | zeroshot-train |
Giliana Berneri [SEP] date of death | Giliana Berneri
Giliana Berneri or Giliane Berneri (5 October 1919 – 19 July 1998) was a French doctor of medicine and a libertarian communist activist.
Life.
Giliana Berneri was the second daughter of the eminent Italian anarchist and academic Camillo Berneri and his similarly focused wife Giovanna Berneri (born Giova... | Although Giliana pursued her medical studies with continued energy, the circumstances of her father's death provided her with a compelling motivation to continue with her father's political work, and it is for her political activity that she is more widely remembered.
In 1938 Giliana and her sister, Marie-Louise Berner... | 30,386 | zeroshot-train |
Giovanni Antonio Galli [SEP] date of death | Giovanni Antonio Galli
Giovanni Antonio Galli (1708–1782) was a physician who pioneered the teaching of obstetrics in Bologna using three-dimensional models.
Giovanni Antonio Galli was born in 1708.
He was appointed a Professor in the School of Surgery of the University of Bologna.
Galli opened a school on obstetrics i... | July 1754)
- Stefano di Leoni (16 Sep 1754 - death May 1776)
- Giovanni Domenico Straticò, O.P. (15 July 1776 - 20 Sep 1784), next Bishop of Hvar (Croatia) (1784.09.20 – death 1799)
- Antonio Giovanni Giuseppe Lucovich (20 Sep 1784 - death 2 Dec 1794)
- Teodoro Lauretano Balbi (1 June 1795 - death 23 May 1831).
Titular... | 30,387 | zeroshot-train |
Giovanni Battista Vanni [SEP] date of death | Giovanni Battista Vanni
Giovanni Battista Vanni (c. 1599 – 27 July 1660) was an Italian painter and engraver of the Baroque period.
Biography.
He was born in either Pisa or Florence around 1599; he studied successively under Jacopo da Empoli, Aurelio Lomi, and Matteo Rosselli, and then became a disciple of Cristofano A... | Giovanni Battista Casale
Giovanni Battista Casale (died 1536) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Belluno (1527–1536).
Biography.
On 18 Sep 1527, Giovanni Battista Casale was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VII as Bishop of Belluno.
He served as Bishop of Belluno until his death in Sep 1536... | 30,388 | zeroshot-train |
Glen Everton Braden [SEP] date of death | Glen Everton Braden
Glen Everton Braden (July 19, 1899 – December 20, 1967) was a merchant and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Peace River in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1937 to 1945 and from 1949 to 1952 as a Liberal.
He was born in Vancouver, British Columbia and was educate... | 20 Aug – Fall of Japan
- 27 Aug – Douglas MacArthur
- 3 Sep – Chiang Kai-shek
- 10 Sep – Robert L. Eichelberger
- 17 Sep – James F. Byrnes
- 24 Sep – Alfred P. Sloan
- 1 Oct – Archbishop Damaskinos
- 8 Oct – Sinclair Lewis
- 15 Oct – Lewis Schwellenbach
- 22 Oct – Edvard Beneš
- 29 Oct – James V. Forrestal
- 5 Nov – Sp... | 30,389 | zeroshot-train |
Gooroodas Banerjee [SEP] date of death | Gooroodas Banerjee
Sir Gooroodas Banerjee, today also written Gurudas Banerjee, also Gurudas Bandyopadhyay (Bengali "Sir Gurudasa Banerjee" স্যার গুরুদাস ব্যানার্জী) (Calcutta, 26 July 1844- Calcutta, 2 December 1918) was a Bengali Indian judge of the Calcutta High Court. In 1890, he also became the first Indian Vice-C... | , the highest tier of the Bengali caste system.
Notable people.
Notable people with the surname Banerjee, Bandopadhyay, or variations, include:
- Abhijit Banerjee, economist
- Albion Rajkumar Banerjee
- Ambica Banerjee
- Audrish Banerjee
- Bhanu Banerjee, actor and freedom activist
- Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay
- Bidi... | 30,390 | zeroshot-train |
Graciela Rincón Calcaño [SEP] date of death | Graciela Rincón Calcaño
Graciela Rincón Calcaño ( Maracaibo 1904 – Caracas 1987) was a Venezuelan writer and poet. | - Rougned Odor - second baseman for the Texas Rangers (baseball)
- Angel Francisco Parra - jockey
- - Economist president of PDVSA in 2002
- Nick Pocock - former cricketer, ex-captain of Hampshire County Cricket Club
- Eduardo Rahn - musician, conductor of Maracaibo Symphony Orchestra
- Carlos Ramírez MacGregor - journ... | 30,391 | zeroshot-train |
Griffith Hartwell Jones [SEP] date of death | Griffith Hartwell Jones
Rev. Griffith Hartwell Jones (10 April 1859 – 27 May 1944) was a Welsh academic and Anglican clergyman.
He was born in Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Denbighshire. He was educated at Jesus College, Oxford, where he was a scholar, and became professor of Latin at the University College of South Wales ... | civil administration purposes.
The area of the parish is today largely mountain pasture. As with many such communities, its population has fallen over the years: in 1833 it had 164 inhabitants. There are a number of rare late-medieval cruck-framed buildings. There is also a Calvinistic Methodist chapel, Hermon, rebuilt... | 30,392 | zeroshot-train |
Grigorios Spandidakis [SEP] date of death | Grigorios Spandidakis
Grigorios Spandidakis (, 1909–1996) was a Greek Army officer who rose to the rank of Lieutenant General and the post of Chief of the Hellenic Army General Staff in 1965–1967. From this position, he was instrumental in the military preparations that resulted in the coup d'état of 21 April 1967 and ... | tanks in strategic positions in Athens, effectively gaining complete control of the city.
At the same time, a large number of small mobile units were dispatched to arrest leading politicians, authority figures, and ordinary citizens suspected of left-wing sympathies, according to lists prepared in advance. One of the f... | 30,393 | zeroshot-train |
Guillaume du Bellay [SEP] date of death | Guillaume du Bellay
Guillaume du Bellay, seigneur de Langey (1491 – 9 January 1543), was a French diplomat and general from a notable Angevin family under King Francis I.
He was born at the château of Glatigny, near Souday, in 1491.
His father, Louis du Bellay-Langey was a younger son of the Angevin family of du Bellay... | collection. However, after the king's death in 1547, the academic élite frowned upon Rabelais, and the French Parlement suspended the sale of his fourth book ("Le Quart Livre") published in 1552.
Rabelais traveled frequently to Rome with his friend and patient Cardinal Jean du Bellay, and lived for a short time in Turi... | 30,394 | zeroshot-train |
Guy Harry [SEP] date of death | Guy Harry
Guy Harry (19 December 1894 – 9 January 1979) was a British fencer. He competed at the 1928 and 1936 Summer Olympics. | Death Defying Acts
Death Defying Acts is a 2007 British-Australian supernatural romance film, directed by Gillian Armstrong, and starring Guy Pearce and Catherine Zeta-Jones. It concerns an episode in the life of Hungarian-American escapologist Harry Houdini at the height of his career in the 1920s. It was screened in ... | 30,395 | zeroshot-train |
Halldóra Eldjárn [SEP] date of death | Halldóra Eldjárn
Halldóra Eldjárn (24 November 1923 – 21 December 2008) was the wife of Icelandic President Kristján Eldjárn and First Lady of Iceland from 1968 to 1980.
Halldóra Ingólfsdóttir was born and raised in Ísafjörður. Her parents were Ingólfur Árnason, a businessman, and his wife Ólöf Sigríður Jónasdóttir; sh... | Eldjárn
Eldjárn or Eldjarn is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Halldóra Eldjárn (1923-2008), First Lady of Iceland, 1968-80
- Kristján Eldjárn (1916-1982), President of Iceland, 1968-80
- Lorentz Eldjarn (1920-2007), Norwegian biochemist
- Þórarinn Eldjárn (born 1949), Icelandic writer | 30,396 | zeroshot-train |
Heinrich XI, Prince Reuss of Greiz [SEP] date of death | Heinrich XI, Prince Reuss of Greiz
Heinrich XI, Prince Reuss of Greiz (; 18 March 172228 June 1800) was the first Prince Reuss of Greiz from 1778 to 1800.
Early life.
Heinrich XI was born at Greiz, Reuss, youngest child of Count Heinrich II Reuss-Obergreiz (1696–1722), (son of Heinrich VI, Count Reuss-Greiz and Barones... | Heinrich XIII, Prince Reuss of Greiz
Heinrich XIII, Prince Reuss of Greiz (; 16 February 174729 January 1817) was Prince Reuss of Greiz from 1800 to 1817.
Early life.
Heinrich XIII was born at Greiz, Reuss, third child of Heinrich XI, Prince Reuss of Greiz (1722–1800), (son of Count Heinrich II Reuss of Obergreiz and C... | 30,397 | zeroshot-train |
Henry William Poor [SEP] date of death | Henry William Poor
Henry William Poor (June 16, 1844 – April 1915) was an American banker, stockbroker, and author.
Biography.
Biography Early life.
Henry William Poor was born in Bangor, Maine, in 1844, the son of Henry Varnum Poor. The family moved to New York City when he was five years old, and he spent his youth t... | , MA, b. 17 Aug 1786, d. 29 Mar 1822; Sarah Couper, b. 5 Apr 1788, d.(date unknown); Robert Thomson Couper, b. 6 Jan 1790, d. 4 Feb 1803; William Couper, M.D., b. 30 Apr 1792, d. 4 Aug 1857; Henry Glassford Couper, b. 20 May 1793, d. 27 Oct 1800; Henry Couper, b. 20 Sep 1801, d.(date unknown)
External links.
- Universi... | 30,398 | zeroshot-train |
Henry Winslow Woollett [SEP] date of death | Henry Winslow Woollett
Henry Winslow Woollett DSO, MC & Bar (5 August 1895 – 31 October 1969) was a British World War I flying ace credited with thirty-five aerial victories, and who continued to serve in the Royal Air Force during the 1930s.
Early life and early military career.
Henry W. Woollett grew up in Southwold,... | Woollett
Woollett is a surname of English origin and may refer to:
- Alan Woollett, British football player
- Charlie Woollett (1920–2011), British football player
- Henry Winslow Woollett (1895–1969), British World War I flying ace
- Tony Woollett (1927–2004), British cricketer
- Walter "Babe" Woollett (1906–1998), a ... | 30,399 | zeroshot-train |
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