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Eugenio Montale [SEP] date of death
Eugenio Montale Eugenio Montale (; 12 October 1896 – 12 September 1981) was an Italian poet, prose writer, editor and translator, and recipient of the 1975 Nobel Prize in Literature.. Life and works. Life and works Early years. Montale was born in Genoa. His family were chemical products traders (his father supplied It...
received the Nobel Prize for Literature. Montale died in Milan in 1981. In 1996, a work appeared called "Posthumous Diary" ("Diario postumo") that purported to have been 'compiled' by Montale before his death, with the help of the young poet Annalisa Cima; the critic Dante Isella thinks that this work is not authentic....
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Eugène Koeberlé [SEP] date of death
Eugène Koeberlé Eugène Koeberlé (4 January 1828, Sélestat - 13 June 1915, Strasbourg) was a French and German surgeon to the "Faculté de médecine" in Strasbourg, earning his agrégation in 1853. Koeberlé specialized in abdominal surgery, in particular pioneer work involving ovariotomy and hysterectomy operations. He is ...
his brother William reported 387– between the years of 1843 and 1883. By the middle of the nineteenth century this procedure was successfully performed in Europe by English surgeons Sir Spencer Wells and Charles Clay as well as French surgeons Eugène Koeberlé, Auguste Nélaton and Jules Péan. J. Marion Sims was the surg...
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F. A. Forbes [SEP] date of death
F. A. Forbes F. A. Forbes (16 March 1869 – 1936) was the "nom de plume" of Mother Frances Alice Monica Forbes, RSCJ, a member of the Society of the Sacred Heart from Scotland and a religious author. Biography. She was born in 1869 as Alice Forbes into a Presbyterian family. Her mother died when she was a child. In 1900...
AFB, Louisiana, 1 Nov 1950 - Ramey AFB, Puerto Rico, 25 Nov 1950 - Forbes AFB, Kansas 21 Oct 1952-15 Jun 1963 - Offutt Air Force Base Nebraska, 24 Feb-25 Dec 1967; 20 Sep 1999–Present Lineage Aircraft. - P-38, 1942–1944 - P-51, 1944–1946 - F-13, 1947 - F-2, 1947–1949 - RB-17, 1947–1949 - B-29, 1949; RB-29, 1950–1951 - ...
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Ferdinand Daučík [SEP] date of death
Ferdinand Daučík Ferdinand Daučík (also known as Fernando Daucik; 30 May 1910 – 14 November 1986) was a Slovak football player and manager. Daučík was the manager of several La Liga clubs, most notably Barcelona, Atlético Bilbao, Atlético Madrid and Real Zaragoza. During his career, he managed La Liga clubs in 488 matc...
Daučík Daučík is a surname. People with the surname include: - Ferdinand Daučík (1914-1986), Slovak footballer - Yanko Daucik (1941-2017), footballer, son of above
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Ferdinand Vilhelm Jensen [SEP] date of death
Ferdinand Vilhelm Jensen Ferdinand Vilhelm Jensen (27 March 1837 – 15 April 1890) was a Danish Historicist architect. Biography. Jensen was born in Copenhagen on 27 March 1837. He enrolled at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in 1854, winning the Academy's small silver medal in 1859, the large silver medal in 1860 ...
1911 was a member of the Academy Council. In 1892 he received appointment as Royal Building Inspector, an office he held until his death. Works. Vilhelm Petersen's earliest independent works include a new Custom House and a building for the Royal Nautical Charts Archive and Meteorological Institute, both completed at N...
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Fernando Silva Santisteban [SEP] date of death
Fernando Silva Santisteban Fernando Silva Santisteban (1929–2006) was a Peruvian historian, anthropologist and professor. He was born in Cajamarca in 1929 and died in Lima on December 16, 2006. He was married to singer, Teresa Guedes, and was the father of the poet, Rocio Silva-Santisteban. Education and career. Silva ...
Andean Studies in Berkeley, California. The Geographic Society of Lima (La Sociedad Geográfica de Lima) accepted her as an honorary member. She presided over the Peruvian Association of Ethnic History (Asociación Peruana de Etnohistoria), which was founded in Lima in 1979 by Fernando Silva Santisteban. In order to cont...
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France Adamič [SEP] date of death
France Adamič France Adamič (4 October 1911 – 5 August 2004) was a Slovenian agronomist and author of several books on horticulture. He was professor of arboriculture, pomology and introduction to farming on the university in Ljubljana from 1961 till 1981. He was researching domestic and foreign cultivars of fruit tree...
List of Slovenian composers List of Slovenian composers, arranged in alphabetical order: A. - France Ačko - Bojan Adamič - Emil Adamič - Jakob Aljaž - Alojz Ajdič - Milan Apih - Blaž Arnič - Slavko Avsenik - Slavko Avsenik mlajši B. - Julije Bajamonti - Emerik Beran - Julij Betetto - Dušan Bavdek - Janez Bitenc - Emeri...
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Francisco Antonio de Monteser [SEP] date of death
Francisco Antonio de Monteser Francisco Antonio de Monteser (c. 1620–1668) was a dramatist of the Spanish Golden Age. He was born in Seville and died in Madrid.
Bartolomé Rajoy Losada (19 July 1751 – death 17 July 1772) - Francisco Alejandro Bocanegra Jivaja (8 March 1773 – death 16 April 1782) - Sebastián Malvar y Pinto, Friars Minor (O.F.M.) (15 Dec 1783 – death 25 Sep 1795) - Felipe Antonio Fernández Vallejo (18 Dec 1797 – death 8 Dec 1800) - Rafael de Múzquiz y Aldunate (2...
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Francisco Rovira Beleta [SEP] date of death
Francisco Rovira Beleta Francisco Rovira Beleta (Barcelona, 1913 – 23 June 1999) was a twice Academy Award nominee Spanish screenwriter and film director. His film "Los atracadores" was entered into the 12th Berlin International Film Festival. His 1963 film "Los Tarantos" was nominated for an Academy Award in the Best ...
explorer - Antoni Rovira i Virgili (1882–1949), Spanish Catalan politician - Antoni Rovira i Trias (1816–1889), Spanish Catalan architect - Carlos Rovira (born 1956), Argentine politician - Custodio García Rovira (1780–1816), Neogranadine general and statesman - Francesc Rovira i Sala (1764–1820), priest and partisan l...
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Frank Mockridge [SEP] date of death
Frank Mockridge Albert Frank Mockridge (21 October 1903 – 27 March 1990) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Mockridge came to Geelong from Chilwell and was used mostly as a defender during his league career. He was a back pocket in the 1930 VFL Grand Final...
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...
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François Véron [SEP] date of death
François Véron François Véron (Paris, c. 1575 – Charenton, 1649) was a French Jesuit controversialist. Life. After studying under the Jesuits, he joined them, and taught in several colleges. In order to devote himself more freely to preaching and controversy against Protestants, he later left the Society. He challenged...
side of St James's Street, Westminster, from 1682 until his death on 27 March 1687. Works. Sheldon's translations demonstrate his commitment to Catholicism. He translated four religious works from the French: - "The Holy Life of M. De Renty" (1658) - "The Rule of Catholic Faith", by François Véron (1660) - "The Counsel...
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Frederick George Room [SEP] date of death
Frederick George Room Frederick George Room VC (31 May 1895 – 19 January 1932) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Details. He was 22 years old, and an acting lance-corporal ...
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...
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Frederick Robert Tennant [SEP] date of death
Frederick Robert Tennant Frederick Robert Tennant (September 1, 1866 - September 9, 1957), best known as F. R. Tennant was a British theologian, philosopher of religion and writer. Career. Tennant studied mathematics, physics, biology, and chemistry at Caius College, Cambridge (1885–89) prior to becoming a theologian. ...
James Tennant (RFC officer) Lieutenant James Tennant MC (born 27 February 1896, date of death unknown) was a Scottish World War I flying ace credited with seven aerial victories. Military service. Tennant worked in a bank in Newton Stewart, Scotland, before the war. In 1917 he was assigned to No. 20 Squadron as a gunne...
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Félix Boisselier [SEP] date of death
Félix Boisselier Félix Boisselier "the elder" (13 April 1776 – 12 January 1811) was a French historical painter. Boisselier was born at Damphal (Haute-Marne), and in early life was employed as draughtsman in a manufactory of decorative papers. At the time of the Revolution he was thrown into prison, and after regaining...
's grieving father, Baldassare Bonadies. 7. Félix Boisselier The stele of Félix Boisselier is set in the wall of the counterfaçade. The French historical painter was a pensionary of the French Academy in Rome and died at the age of 34 years in 1811. The monument was erected by "his comrades whose hearts were filled wit...
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George Cyril Abdullah [SEP] date of death
George Abdullah George Cyril Abdullah (9 August 1919 – 6 August 1984) was an Aboriginal community leader who promoted Indigenous rights by participating in a number of Perth organisations and committees. Personal life. Abdullah was born in Guildford, Western Australia and was the youngest of the five children of Joseph...
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...
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George Moir [SEP] date of death
George Moir George Moir FRSE (1800–1870) was a Scottish advocate and author, amateur artist and early photographer. Life. The son of George Moir, a vintner running "The Old Ship Inn", he was born in Aberdeen, and educated in the city. Moving to Edinburgh, he entered a lawyer's office and qualified as an advocate in 182...
novel as being both witty and subtly and ominously grotesque, she finishes her review with "This is a strange, sly novel with a great deal to say about the mixture of resentment and dependency often mistaken for love." Publication history. - 1975, UK, Gerald Duckworth, , Hardback - 1976, US, George Braziller, , Pub dat...
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George Wegner Paus [SEP] date of death
George Wegner Paus George Wegner Paus (14 October 1882 – 22 December 1923), often known as "George Paus", was a Norwegian lawyer and Director at the Norwegian Employers' Confederation. As such, he played an important role in labour issues in Norway and in the development of Norwegian labour law from the early 20th cent...
. In 1876, he married Anna Henriette Wegner (1841–1918) in Christiania; she was the youngest daughter of the industrialist Benjamin Wegner and Henriette Seyler, and a granddaughter of the prominent Hamburg banker L.E. Seyler, co-owner of Berenberg Bank. They were the parents of the surgeon, hospital director and Presid...
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Georges Augoyat [SEP] date of death
Georges Augoyat Georges Augoyat (31 January 1882 – 22 March 1963) was a French cyclist. He competed in the men's sprint event at the 1900 Summer Olympics.
: 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...
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Ghulam Hassan Safi [SEP] date of death
Ghulam Hassan Safi Ghulam Hassan Safi (1902–1984) (Safi alternative spelling for Safay, Sapi, Saapai etc.) was a prominent Afghan politician and diplomat. He was one of the founding members of Afghan political movement Weesh Zalmyan (Awakened Youth). Other founding members of the movement were Qazi Bahram, Abdul Hadi T...
of Laghman, a province in eastern Afghanistan. Ghulam Hassan Safi is father of Afghan politician and law professor Dr. Wadir Safi. Ghulam Hassan Safi played a major role in the history and the political arena of Afghanistan during the 1950s and 1960s. External links. - http://www.afghanland.com/history
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Gian Galeazzo Sanvitale [SEP] date of death
Gian Galeazzo Sanvitale Gian Galeazzo Sanvitale, also known as Galeazzo I Sanvitale (1496 – 2 December 1550) was an Italian condottiero, a member of the noble Sanvitale family. Biography. Gian Galeazzo Sanvitale was born at Fontanellato, near Parma, to Jacopo Antonio and Veronica da Correggio, a few months after the ba...
Sanvitale Sanvitale is an Italian surname. It may refer to: People. - Antonio Francesco Sanvitale (1660–1714), Italian Roman Catholic cardinal - Federico Sanvitale (1704–1761), Italian mathematician and Jesuit - Gian Galeazzo Sanvitale (1496–1550), Italian condottiero, also known as Galeazzo I Sanvitale - Portrait of G...
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Gillis Schagen [SEP] date of death
Gillis Schagen Gillis Schagen (1616, Alkmaar – 1668, Alkmaar), was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Biography. According to Houbraken he was the son of Pieter Jansz Schagen, an important councilman of Alkmaar, who was taught to paint first by Salomon van Ravesteyn and then by the horse painter Pieter Cornelisz Verbeeck. He ...
royal feasts were a speciality of his, with several versions of the "Feast of Belshazzar" attributed to him or his circle. Apart from the two "Feasts" most of his significant works are in museums or churches in Poland. According to Arnold Houbraken, he received the Dutch painter Gillis Schagen in Elbing in 1637, and wa...
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Giuseppe Maria Buondelmonti [SEP] date of death
Giuseppe Maria Buondelmonti Giuseppe Maria Buondelmonti (13 September 1713 - 7 February 1757) was an Italian poet, orator and philosopher. Buondelmonti was born into a noble family, and was raised highly educated. He attended the University of Pisa, but was unable to graduate due to health issues. During this time he d...
Poems on Several Occasions." "By the R. H. the E. of R.", London, posthumous - Edward Young: - "An Epistle to the Right Honourable the Lord Lansdown" - "A Poem on the Last Day" Births. Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: - September 13 – Giuseppe Maria Buondelmonti (died 1757), Italian poe...
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Gordon Daniel [SEP] date of death
Gordon Daniel Gordon Adams Daniel (5 April 1923 – 21 August 2009) was an English sound editor, with 51 different films from 1955 to 1988. He won the Academy Award for the film "Grand Prix" for Best Sound Editing at the 39th Academy Awards. Selected filmography. Daniel's career spanned more than three decades. - "" (198...
- Martin Sinclair, Scott Sinclair (brother), Jake Sinclair (brother) - Jack Smith, Tom Smith (brother), Billy Smith (brother), Joe Smith (brother), Sep Smith (brother) - Brian Stein, Mark Stein (born), Ed Stein (brother) - Dennis Stevens, Duncan Edwards (cousin) - Simon Sturridge, Dean Sturridge (brother), Daniel Sturr...
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Gunnar Sønstevold [SEP] date of death
Gunnar Sønstevold Gunnar Sønstevold (26 November 1912 – 18 October 1991) was a Norwegian composer. He was born in Elverum, and married composer Maj Sønstevold in 1941. He composed orchestral works, vocal music, chamber music, and music to a number of plays, ballets and films. He headed the Music Department of the Norwe...
- 7 September – Haakon Pedersen, speed skater (born 1906) - 17 October – Håkon Johnsen, politician (born 1914) - 18 October – Gunnar Sønstevold, composer (born 1912) - 29 October – Johan Støa, multi-sportsman (born 1900) - 3 November – Finn Alnæs, novelist (born 1932). - 27 December – Arne Holst, bobsledder (born 1904)...
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Haakon the Good [SEP] date of death
Haakon the Good Haakon Haraldsson (c. 920–961), also Haakon the Good (Old Norse: "Hákon góði", Norwegian: "Håkon den gode") and Haakon Adalsteinfostre (Old Norse: "Hákon Aðalsteinsfóstri", Norwegian: "Håkon Adalsteinsfostre"), was the king of Norway from 934 to 961. He was noted for his attempts to introduce Christiani...
Battle of Rastarkalv The Battle of Rastarkalv () took place in 955 on the southern part of the island of Frei in the present-day Kristiansund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. This was one of several battles between the forces of King Haakon the Good and those of the sons of Eirik Bloodaxe ("Eiriksønnene"...
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Hadmar II of Kuenring [SEP] date of death
Hadmar II of Kuenring Hadmar II of Kuenring ("c." 1140 – 22 July 1217) was an Austrian "ministerialis" of the Kuenring family and son of Albero III of Kuenring. In 1192 he held captive Richard the Lionheart, King of England, at Dürnstein Castle. He married Gisela of Sonnberg. Hadmar II also erected from 1201 to 1208 th...
Hadmar III of Kuenring Hadmar III of Kuenring (born c. 1180 and died 1231) was a medieval Austrian ministerialis from the house of Kuenring and son of the famous Hadmar II of Kuenring, who imprisoned King Richard the Lionheart at Dürnstein castle. He was famously called the 'Hound of Kuenring', alongside his brother, H...
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Halvor Midtbø [SEP] date of death
Halvor Midtbø Halvor Midtbø (1883, Holt, Aust-Agder – January 1985) was a Norwegian priest and temperance activist. He was a member of the central committee of the International Federation of the Blue Cross for 32 years. He chaired the Norwegian branch of the Blue Cross from 1936 to 1960, and became an honorary member....
), Norwegian sports shooter - Halvor Midtbø (born 1883), Norwegian priest - Halvor Møgster (born 1875), Norwegian sailor - Halvor Moxnes (born 1944), Norwegian politician - Halvor Næs (born 1927), Norwegian ski jumper - Halvor Nordhaug (born 1953), Norwegian bishop - Halvor H. Peterson (1831-1917), American politician ...
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Harley Granville-Barker [SEP] date of death
Harley Granville-Barker Harley Granville-Barker (25 November 1877 – 31 August 1946) was an English actor, director, playwright, manager, critic, and theorist. After early success as an actor in the plays of George Bernard Shaw he increasingly turned to directing and was a major figure in British theatre in the Edwardia...
A Commentary and Criticism 1904–1907" by Desmond MacCarthy, Bullen (1907), University of Miami Press (1966) - "Cambridge Guide to Theatre", 1992 - Granville‐Barker, Harley (1877–1946). (2012). "The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature" - Granville Barker, Harley. (2010). "The Oxford Companion to Theatre and P...
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Hector d'Andigné de Grandfontaine [SEP] date of death
Hector d'Andigné de Grandfontaine Hector d'Andigné de Grandfontaine (bap 17 May 1627 – 6 July 1696) was the governor of Acadia from 1670–1673. One of the first important duties of Andigné was to arrange the actual return of settlements to France as required by the Treaty of Breda in 1667. Among the locations that were...
1627 in France Events from the year 1627 in France Incumbents. - Monarch – Louis XIII Events. - Anglo-French War (1627–1629) - Siege of Saint-Martin-de-Ré - Siege of La Rochelle Births. - 27 September – Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet, bishop (died 1704). Births Full date missing. - Hector d'Andigné de Grandfontaine, governor ...
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Helen Eugenia Hagan [SEP] date of death
Helen Eugenia Hagan Helen Eugenia Hagan (10 January 1891 – 6 March 1964) was an American pianist, music educator and composer of African descent. Life. Helen Eugenia Hagan was born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, the daughter of John A. and Mary Estella Neal Hagan. She studied piano with her mother and then in the public...
(1892–1986) - Katherine K. Davis (1892–1980) - Germaine Tailleferre (1892–1983) - Lili Boulanger (1893–1918) - Marta Canales (1893–1986) - Dorothy Gow (1893–1982) - Helen Eugenia Hagan (1893–1964) - Amy Upham Thomson McKean (1893–1972) - Philippine Schick (1893–1970) - Kalitha Dorothy Fox (1894–1934) - Jane M. Joseph (...
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Helmut Zahn [SEP] date of death
Helmut Zahn Helmut Zahn (born June 13, 1916 in Erlangen; died November 14, 2004 in Aachen) was a German chemist who is often credited as the first to synthesize Insulin in 1963. His results synthesizing insulin were achieved almost simultaneously with that of Panayotis Katsoyannis at the University of Pittsburgh. His w...
, 1991 - Herwig Schopper, 1991 - Takeo Saegusa, 1990 - , 1990 - Gernot Zippe, 1990 Recipients 1980s. - Hubert Bildstein, 1988 - Helmut Zahn, 1988 - Gyözö Kovács, 1988 - Reimar Lüst, 1987 - Otto Vogl, 1987 - Karl Alexander Müller, 1987 - , 1986 - Horst Dieter Wahl, 1986 - Gerhard Dorda, 1986 - Helmut Rauch, 1985 - Heinz...
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Hely Hutchinson Almond [SEP] date of death
Hely Hutchinson Almond Hely Hutchinson Almond (12 August 1832 – 7 March 1903) was a Scottish physician and a politician, a headmaster of Loretto School (1862 - 1903) Biography. Almond was born in 1832 in Glasgow and was the son of Reverend George Almond. In 1845 he entered Glasgow College. There he got the Cowan Gold M...
completed to the design of Thomas Hamilton. - Stirling New Bridge is completed to the design of Robert Stevenson. - Craignish Castle is rebuilt around this date. - Agriculturalist William McCombie forms his herd of black Angus cattle. Births. - 26 February – Thomas Anderson, botanist (died 1870) - 20 May – Charles Umph...
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Hendrik Conscience [SEP] date of death
Hendrik Conscience Henri (Hendrik) Conscience (3 December 1812 – 10 September 1883) was a Belgian author. He is considered the pioneer of Dutch-language literature in Flanders, writing at a time when Belgium was dominated by the French language among the upper classes, in literature and government. Conscience fought as...
born 1525) - Unknown date – Alexius Pedemontanus, Italian physician and alchemist, author of a "book of secrets" (born c. 1500) In literature. - Hendrik Conscience – "In 't Wonderjaar 1566" (1837)
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Henry Despard [SEP] date of death
Henry Despard Henry Despard (c.1784 – 30 April 1859) was a New Zealand soldier. He was born c.1784.
wharf is built at Onehunga. Births. - 1 January (in England): John Dumbell, rugby union player. Births Unknown date. - Thomas Field, politician. - Charles E. Major, politician. Deaths. - 7 April – John Gray, soldier, politician (born 1801) - 20 April – James Kelly, Australian explorer who was involved in a feud on Otag...
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Henry Healless [SEP] date of death
Henry Healless Henry "Harry" Healless (10 February 1893 – 11 January 1972) was an English international footballer, who played as a centre half. Career. Born in Blackburn, Healless played professionally for Blackburn Rovers, and earned two caps for England between 1924 and 1928. Healless won the 1928 FA Cup Final with ...
, 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...
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Henry IV, Count of Holstein-Rendsburg [SEP] date of death
Henry IV, Count of Holstein-Rendsburg Henry IV, Count of Holstein-Rendsburg (1397 – 28 May 1427) was Count of Holstein-Rendsburg and Duke of Schleswig from 1404 until his death. Life. Henry was the son of Gerhard VI of Holstein and Catherine Elisabeth of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 1417/1422) from the Holstein-Rendsburg lin...
Henry I, Count of Holstein-Rendsburg Henry I, Count of Holstein-Rendsburg (1258–1304) was the first Count of Holstein-Rendsburg. Life. He was the son of Gerhard I, Count of Holstein-Itzehoe (d. 1290) and Elisabeth of Mecklenburg (d. ). In 1285, he was able to persuade King Eric V of Denmark to release Duke Valdemar IV ...
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Henry John Stedman Cotton [SEP] date of death
Henry Cotton (civil servant) Sir Henry John Stedman Cotton, (13 September 1845 – 22 October 1915) had a long career in the Indian Civil Service, during which he was sympathetic to Indian nationalism. After returning to England, he served as a Liberal Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Nottingham East from 1906 to Janu...
died in Leyton in 1825 and was buried at the local parish church. Family. He married Sarah Harrison in 1779, and they had 10 children, including William Cotton (a governor of the Bank of England) and John Cotton, who became Chairman of the East India Company. He was also grandfather of Henry Cotton (appeals court judg...
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Hiram T. Smith [SEP] date of death
Hiram T. Smith Private Hiram T. Smith is a legendary casualty of the bloodless Maine Aroostook War, having died in 1828. Although one of roughly 38 men killed (all were non-combat deaths), he is the most famous because many locals consider him the only casualty of the war. A memorial placed in the middle of the Haynesv...
meetings and soon disbanded. In 1865, Booth moved to Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Booth is buried in Oakwood Cemetery in Cuyahoga Falls, not far from the Johnson home in Hiram. He was buried on January 12, 1873, but the precise date of his death is unknown. External links. - "Ezra Booth", Joseph Smith Papers
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Holger Hoiriis [SEP] date of death
Holger Hoiriis Holger Hoiriis or Højriis in Danish (1901–1942), was born in the Brabrand area, Denmark, but emigrated to the United States, where he became a recognized pilot in the 1930-40s. He was the first Dane who made a transatlantic flight, which made him famous in Denmark. Holger Hoiriis gave up his work in agri...
world's first night pickup service at Bellanca Airfield. With the approach of World War II, Hoiriis became the first wing commander of the Delaware Wing Civil Air Patrol, whose core mission, was to patrol the east coast of the United States, trying to find German submarines. He did that very effectively and was the fir...
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Hubert Bourdot [SEP] date of death
Hubert Bourdot Hubert Bourdot (30 October 1861 – 30 September 1937) was a French Roman Catholic priest and mycologist who was a native of Imphy, a community in the department of Nièvre. From 1898 until his death, Bourdot was a parish priest in Saint-Priest-en-Murat. He was a member of the Société mycologique de France,...
- Bourdon – M. Bourdon (fl. 1986) - Bourdot – Hubert Bourdot (1861–1937) - Bourdu – Robert Bourdu (fl. 1957) - Bowles – Edward Augustus Bowles (1865–1954) - Bowman – John Eddowes Bowman the Elder (1785–1841) - Brace – Lewis Jones Knight Brace (1852–1938) - Brach – Anthony Robert Brach (born 1963) - Brack. – William Dun...
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Ilaria del Carretto [SEP] date of death
Ilaria del Carretto Ilaria del Carretto (1379 – 8 December 1405) was an Italian noblewoman and the second wife of Paolo Guinigi, the lord of Lucca from 1400 to 1430. Biography. Ilaria del Carretto was born in Zuccarello, the daughter of Carlo, the Marchese del Carretto. In 1403 she married Paolo Guinigi and they had tw...
the tomb which removed the patina. He was unsuccessfully sued for defamation by the conservator. The sarcophagus features some of the earliest putti in sculpture since classical antiquity and predates those of Donatello. Further reading. - Neria De Giovanni, Neria (2007). "Ilaria Del Carretto. La donna del Giungi". Luc...
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J. William Schickel [SEP] date of death
J. William Schickel J. William Schickel, FAIA, (1850–1907) known professionally as William Schickel, was a German-American architect and founder of the New York architectural firm of Schickel & Ditmars. Life and practice. Schickel was born January 29, 1850 in Wiesbaden, Hochbein, Germany. He was a student of Wilhelm Bo...
. In 1858, Anna Uhl appointed Oswald Ottendorfer – who had gradually been contributing more assistance – as editor. In 1859 Anna Uhl and Oswald Ottendorfer were married, and continued to operate the paper together, with Oswald serving as editor and publisher while Anna functioned as business manager. In 1873 another ex...
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Jacob Kamm [SEP] date of death
Jacob Kamm Jacob Kamm (12 December 1823 – 16 December 1912) was a prominent early transportation businessman in Oregon, USA. Early life. Kamm was born on 12 December 1823, in Canton of Glarus, Switzerland. His family migrated to America when he was 8 to Illinois, St. Louis and then New Orleans. He worked as a printer's...
, "being an invalid" since the 1907 bicycle wreck. By December 13, "The Oregonian" reported he "may only live a few hours", stating his condition was "sinking rapidly". The following day, he entered a coma and died. He was buried at the River View Cemetery in Portland. At time of death, his estate was valued at approxi...
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Jacob Magnus Sprengtporten [SEP] date of death
Jacob Magnus Sprengtporten Baron Jacob Magnus Sprengtporten (1727, in Finland – 2 April 1786, in Biskopsudden, Stockholm) was a Swedish and Finnish officer and politician, and half-brother of Georg Magnus Sprengtporten. Life and career. In his twelfth year Sprengtporten chose the profession of arms, and served his coun...
Georg Magnus Sprengtporten Count Georg Magnus Sprengtporten (), or "Göran Magnus Sprengtporten", as he preferred to call himself (16 December 1740 – 13 October 1819), was a Swedish, Finnish and Russian politician, younger brother of Jacob Magnus Sprengtporten. As he defected to the Russians, he went down Swedish histor...
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Jacob Pitman [SEP] date of death
Jacob Pitman Jacob Pitman (28 November 1810 – 12 March 1890) was an architect, builder and educator in the colonies of South Australia and New South Wales. He was a brother of Isaac Pitman and associated with his development of shorthand transcription. History. Pitman was born in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, the eldest son o...
Uganda". 1974. London: Codicote, Wheldon & Wesley, Ltd. 102 pp. . Sources. - Obituary of Capt C. R. S. Pitman, The Times, Monday, 22 Sep 1975 (pg. 14; Issue 59507; col G) - The National Archives, Records of The Pitman Collection; (1876-1975) held by the Natural History Museum - History of the Herpetological Association...
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Jacques Viau [SEP] date of death
Jacques Viau Jacques Viau O.C., c.r., LL.L., LL.D., (1919–2003) was a Canadian lawyer practising in Montreal, Quebec. He served as bâtonnier of the Barreau du Québec and the Bar of Montreal. He also served as president of the Canadian Bar Association from 1977 to 1978. During his term in office, he chaired a committee ...
while taking courses as De La Salle Academy and the University of Ottawa. In 1917 he moved to Montreal where he lived and worked for the rest of his life as a teacher, orchestral pianist, and accompanist. Among his pupils were Joseph Beaulieu, Lionel Daunais, Hector Gratton, Jacques Labrecque, Allan McIver, Lucien Sico...
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James C. Potter [SEP] date of death
James C. Potter James C. Potter (1 May 1855 – 30 October 1925) was an American engineer, inventor, businessman and civic leader in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. A native of Scotland, he was schooled at the Mechanics' Institutes in Glasgow and was also a member of the 5th Battalion of the Royal Rifles. Potter came to the Uni...
son; he became an architect and went on to design numerous buildings. Joseph Potter Jnr. (c. 1797–1875) took over his fathers practice after his death and went on to design many buildings including the Guildhall and Clock Tower in Lichfield. James Potter (c. 1801–1857) the youngest son became a civil engineer working m...
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James Priddy [SEP] date of death
James Priddy James Priddy (3 December 1909 – 12 July 1994) played first-class cricket for Somerset between 1933 and 1939. He was born at Chard, Somerset and died at Weston-super-Mare, also in Somerset. Priddy was a lower-order batsman and a bowler, though neither his batting style nor his bowling style are known. He ma...
, politician Penny Priddy, the surname is a respelling of the original "Pretty". "The Priddy article also discusses the etymological origins of the name." Variations. Some spelling variations of Priddy include: People. - Alan Priddy, British sailor - Bob Priddy (baseball), Major League Baseball pitcher from 1962 to 197...
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James Somers [SEP] date of death
James Somers James Somers VC (12 June 1894 – 7 May 1918) was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Biography. Somers was born in Belturbet, County Cavan on 12 June 1894. He was 21 ye...
Fred Somers Fred Somers (born January 5, 1912, date of death missing) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick as member of the Progressive Conservative party from 1952 to 1960.
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Jan Muskata [SEP] date of death
Jan Muskata Jan Muskata (1250 – 7 February 1320) was bishop of Kraków from 1294 to 1309. Muskata was born in Wrocław, Silesia. He was the son of a German spice trader. The name Muskata is derived from Latin, for nutmeg. He was educated in Bologna and became bishop in 1294. He supported Przemysł II of Poland, but after ...
) - "probable" - Bertrand du Guesclin, Breton knight (d. 1380) - King Valdemar IV of Denmark (d. 1375) - John Wycliffe, English reformer (d. 1384) - "approximate date" - Turisanus, Florentine physician Deaths. - January 12 – John Dalderby, Bishop of Lincoln - January 21 – Árni Helgason, Icelandic bishop (b. c. 1260) - ...
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Janet Munro [SEP] date of death
Janet Munro Janet Neilson Horsburgh (28 September 1934 – 6 December 1972), known as Janet Munro, was an English actress. She won a Golden Globe Award for her performance in the film "Darby O'Gill and the Little People" (1959) and received a BAFTA Film Award nomination for her performance in the film "Life for Ruth" (19...
Contemporary writers may have called her 'Janet Horne' simply because her real name was unknown or because the name was reported as 'Janet Horne' and they were unaware that this was a generic name. Some sources give the date of the Dornoch execution as June 1722. Legacy. The Witch's Stone in Littletown, Dornoch, marks ...
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Jean Guiton [SEP] date of death
Jean Guiton Jean Guiton (2 July 1585 – 15 March 1654) was born in La Rochelle, where he followed the occupation of ship-owner. He became a notable Huguenot leader. Having been nominated Admiral of the fleet of La Rochelle, Jean Guiton fought the Naval battle of Saint-Martin-de-Ré against Royal forces on 27 October 1622...
Guitton Guitton or Guiton is a French surname. Notable persons with that surname include: Persons with the surname Guitton. - Abraham Duquesne-Guitton (1648–1724), French naval commander - Helga Guitton, German radio and TV presenter - Jean Guitton (1901–1999), French Catholic philosopher Persons with the surname Guito...
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Jean-Frédéric Edelmann [SEP] date of death
Jean-Frédéric Edelmann Jean-Frédéric Edelmann (Johann Friedrich Edelmann, 5 May 1749 – 17 July 1794) was a French classical composer. He was born in Strasbourg to a Protestant family of Alsatian descent. After studying law and music, he moved to Paris in 1774 where he played and taught the piano. It is possible that Ed...
of the French Revolution. Thus he did not have to witness his deputy Ignaz Pleyel being forced to write hymns to praise the supreme being and the death by guillotine of Jean-Frédéric Edelmann, a gifted composer from Strasbourg. Biography 1770 Richter meets Marie Antoinette. In 1770 Marie Antoinette, future queen of Fra...
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Jeffrey Gros [SEP] date of death
Jeffrey Gros Jeffrey Gros (7 January 1938 – 12 August 2013) was an American Catholic ecumenist and theologian. A member of the De La Salle Christian Brothers, Gros had served as a high school history teacher, university professor, associate director of the Secretariat for Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs at the Un...
" in National Catholic Reporter - "Brother Jefrey Gros, FSC" in North American Academy of Ecumenists - "Jeffrey Gros, FSC: In Memoriam" in Pro Unione - "WCC Expresses Condolences at Death of Brother Jeffrey Gros" in World Council of Churches
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Johann von Berenberg-Gossler [SEP] date of death
Johann von Berenberg-Gossler Baron Johann von Berenberg-Gossler (born 13 February 1839 in Hamburg, died 8 December 1913 in Hamburg; né Johann Gossler), known as "John," was a German banker from the city-state of Hamburg and owner and head of Berenberg Bank from 1879 until his death. He was a member of the Hanseatic Ber...
), head and co-owner (1788–1836) of Berenberg Bank, married Anna Henriette Gossler (1771–1836), daughter of banker Johann Hinrich Gossler and Elisabeth Berenberg - Sophie Henriette Elisabeth ("Betty") Seyler (1789–1837), married businessman Gerhard von Hosstrup - Johann Hinrich Seyler - Emilie ("Emmy") Seyler, married ...
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Johannes Ording [SEP] date of death
Johannes Ording Johannes Ording (19 January 1869 – 25 January 1929) was a Norwegian theologian. He served as a professor of systematic theology at the Royal Frederick University from 1906 to 1926, and his appointment caused a stir because some saw him as too liberal. Personal life. He was born in Drammen as a son of re...
Army and Pentecostal). History. MF was founded in 1907 by a body of people (Norwegian academics, politicians, clergy and lay people) wanting to build the education and research on the Holy Scriptures and the Lutheran Confessions. The main reason for the establishing of the School was an appointment to a professoriate a...
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John Adlercron [SEP] date of death
John Adlercron Lieutenant General John Adlercron (died 31 July 1766) was Commander-in-Chief, India. Military career. Born into a Huguenot family who had taken refuge in Dublin at the end of the seventeenth century, Adlercron joined the Royal Army: in 1754 he went to India as Commanding Officer of the 39th (Dorsetshire)...
Molyneux, 5th Baronet - Sir George King Adlercron Molyneux, 6th Baronet - Sir Capel Molyneux, 7th Baronet - Sir John William Henry Molyneux, 8th Baronet - Sir John Charles Molyneux, 9th Baronet - Sir Ernest Molyneux, 10th Baronet (died 1940) See also. - Molyneux Citations. Citations Notes. - "A Genealogical and Heraldi...
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John Arthur Barry [SEP] date of death
John Arthur Barry John Arthur Barry (1850 – 23 September 1911) was a journalist and author. Barry was born in Torquay, Devonshire, England, in 1850. His parents died when he was young, and he went to sea at 13 after persuading his guardian and was in the merchant service for 12 years. Leaving with a first mate's certif...
, Wales international rugby player, 73 - 22 October - Sir John Purser Griffith, civil engineer, 90 - 4 November - John Thomas Job, minister, hymn-writer and poet, 71 - 28 November - Reginald Arthur (Reggie) Gibbs, shipowner and rugby footballer, 56 - 29 December - Eluned Morgan, writer, 68 - "date unknown" - Gwynfil Ev...
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John Philpot [SEP] date of death
John Philpot John Philpot (1516–1555) was an Archdeacon of Winchester and an English Protestant martyr whose story is recorded in "Foxe's Book of Martyrs". He was the third son of Sir Peter Philpot and was born at Compton, Hampshire, in 1516. Education. He was educated at Winchester, where he had as a contemporary John...
Philpot Lane Philpot Lane is a short street in London, United Kingdom, running from Eastcheap in the south to Fenchurch Street in the north. It is named after Sir John Philpot, Lord Mayor of London from 1378–79. It is the site of London's smallest public statue, "The Two Mice Eating Cheese", on a building near the junc...
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John Plaw [SEP] date of death
John Plaw John Plaw (1745-1820) was an architect who was born in London but later emigrated to the Colony of Prince Edward Island in North America. He is known for favouring circular designs in the classical style. There are two known surviving examples of his work in the UK. These are a circular villa built on Belle I...
property, The Round House in Romford, Essex, constructed between 1792-4, has also been attributed to Plaw. Career. John Plaw began his apprenticeship with a London bricklaying company in 1759. As an apprentice, he received an architectural award from the RSA. From 1775 – a year after completing plans for the villa on B...
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John Stawell [SEP] date of death
John Stawell Sir John Stawell or Stowell (29 August 1600 – 21 February 1662) of Cothelstone in Somerset, was an English Member of Parliament and Royalist governor of Taunton during the English Civil War. The oldest surviving son of Sir John Stawell of Cothelstone and Elizabeth Touchet, daughter of the Earl of Castlehav...
Elize Hele survives in Bovey Tracey Church, facing that of Eveleigh. Descent Stawell. Descent Stawell Sir John Stawell (1625-1669). Sir John Stawell (1625-1669) of Parke, a counsellor-at-law, in 1653 purchased Torre Abbey in Devon from Weston Ridgeway, 3rd Earl of Londonderry (1620–1672) of Tor Mohun, adjoining Torre A...
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John Tweedy [SEP] date of death
John Tweedy Sir John Tweedy (21 May 1849 – 1924) was a surgeon and a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons. He was born at Stockton-on-Tees, the son of John Tweedy, a solicitor. (Other sources say he was the son of a Foreign Fruit Merchant.) He was educated at Stockton Collegiate School under Charles James Cooke and ...
in its Relation to Science" - 1889 Henry Power - 1891 Sir Jonathan Hutchinson - 1893 Thomas Bryant, "100th Anniversary of John Hunter's Death" - 1895 John Whitaker Hulke. "John Hunter, The Biologist" - 1897 Christopher Heath, "John Hunter Considered as a Great Surgeon" - 1899 Sir William MacCormac Orators 20th century....
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Joseph Brugère [SEP] date of death
Joseph Brugère Henri Joseph Brugère (Uzerche, 27 June 1841 - Lautaret, 31 August 1918) was a French divisional general. Career. On 4 October 1914, German attacks by the II Cavalry Corps (General Georg von der Marwitz) and the XIV Reserve Corps drove the group of the 81st, 82nd, 84th and 88th Territorial divisions (Gene...
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...
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Joseph Ellison Portlock [SEP] date of death
Joseph Ellison Portlock Major-General Joseph Ellison Portlock (30 September 1794 – 14 February 1864) was born at Gosport and was a British geologist and soldier, the only son of Nathaniel Portlock, and a captain in the Royal Navy. Educated at Flat Earth society school and the Royal Military Academy, Portlock entered th...
promoted to commander and later commanded the sloop . In 1799 he was promoted to captain, and served as a Sea Fencibles commander at Poole in 1803, and at Dartmouth from 1805 to 1807. He died on 12 September 1817 in Greenwich Hospital. His son, Major-General Joseph Ellison Portlock, was a British geologist and soldier....
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Joseph Verhaert [SEP] date of death
Joseph Verhaert Joseph Verhaert (6 September 1927 – 19 December 1999) was a Belgian racing cyclist. He rode in the 1949 Tour de France.
Jean Verhaert Jean Verhaert (born 10 June 1908, date of death unknown) was a Belgian sprinter. He competed in the men's 400 metres at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
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Joseph-François Armand [SEP] date of death
Joseph-François Armand Joseph-François Armand (14 December 1820 – 1 January 1903) was a member of the Senate of Canada. Born Joseph-Flavien Armand in Rivière-des-Prairies, Lower Canada, he was a farmer before entering politics. In 1858, he was elected to the Legislative Council of the Province of Canada in the Alma div...
- Prince Armand (1817–1890), later 4th Duc de Polignac; he has male-line descendants to date who bear the principal title. - Princess Seyna-Camille (1818–1833) After his first wife's death in 1819, he married in London, on 3 June 1824, to Charlotte, Comtesse de Choiseul, widow of Comte Cesar de Choiseul (d. 1821), "née...
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Josiah Miller [SEP] date of death
Josiah Miller Josiah Miller (1832 – 1880) was an English Congregationalist minister and hymnologist. Life. The son of the Rev. Edward Miller, he was born at Putney, Surrey, on 8 April 1832. At age 13 he was articled to an engineering surveyor at Westminster; but he later gave up his articles and entered Highbury Colleg...
the Karaite Jewish calendar (as opposed to the Rabbinic calendar). Like the previous date, April 18 passed without Christ's return. In the "Advent Herald" of April 24, Joshua Himes wrote that all the "expected and published time" had passed and admitted that they had been "mistaken in the precise time of the terminatio...
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Juan Quintero Muñoz [SEP] date of death
Juan Quintero Muñoz Juan Quintero Muñoz (1903–1980) was a Spanish film score composer. At six he started taking lessons in music theory and piano with a private teacher. At nine years old, his family moved to Madrid, where he continued his musical training. Film Score works. - "House of Cards" (1943) - "Traces of Light...
Agustín Muñoz Sandoval (17 Nov 1659 – April 1661 Died) - Bernardo de Izaguirre de los Reyes (31 July 1662 – 15 July 1669), previously Bishop of Panamá (Panama) (1654.05.18 – 1660); later Archbishop of La Plata ("not possessed" 1669.07.15 – death 1670.03.17) - Manuel de Mollinedo Angulo (15 Dec 1670 – 26 Sep 1699 Died) ...
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Juan Zurita [SEP] date of death
Juan Zurita Juan Zurita (2 May 1917 – 24 March 2000) was a Mexican boxer in the Lightweight division and a 1944 National Boxing Association Lightweight world champion. Zurita was a southpaw or left handed boxer, who often fought with his right foot forward, though at times he could lead with his right as well. American...
- Andrés García de Zurita (4 Apr 1650 – 2 Aug 1652 Died) - Diego del Castillo y Arteaga (9 Mar 1654 – 25 Feb 1658 Confirmed, Bishop of Badajoz) - Francisco de Godoy (1 Sep 1659 – Dec 1659 Died) - Juan de la Calle y Heredia, O. de M. (5 Sep 1661 – 1 Oct 1674 Appointed, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Arequipa) - Alvarus d...
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Judy Sowinski [SEP] date of death
Judy Sowinski Judy Sowinski (7 July 1940 – 27 July 2011) was a roller derby skater and coach. Sowinski was born in Chicago, and became interested in roller derby after watching a game at the Chicago Coliseum in 1957. She tried out and was soon picked up as a professional, skating for the San Francisco Bombers. She cult...
captained the New York Bombers. In 1972, Sowinski appeared in "Kansas City Bomber", a movie set in the world of roller derby. She finally retired from the sport in the early 1980s, taking a job at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, living with her female partner. Judy returned to skating several time...
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Jules Paul Benjamin Delessert [SEP] date of death
Jules Paul Benjamin Delessert Jules Paul Benjamin Delessert (14 February 1773 – 1 March 1847) was a French banker and naturalist. Biography. He was born at Lyon, the son of Étienne Delessert (1735–1816), the founder of the first fire insurance company and the first discount bank in France. Young Delessert was travellin...
Delessert Delessert is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: - Adolphe Delessert (1809–1869), French explorer and naturalist - Édouard Delessert (1828–1898), French painter, archaeologist and photographer - Étienne Delessert (banker) (1735–1816), French banker - Étienne Delessert (illustrator) (born 1941)...
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Karl Ballmer [SEP] date of death
Karl Ballmer Karl Ballmer (23 February 1891 – 7 September 1958) was a Swiss painter, anthroposophical philosopher, and writer. Life. In 1918, he met Rudolf Steiner. Shortly after 1920 he settled in Hamburg. After studying anthroposophy as autodidact for seven years, he tried to bring Rudolf Steiner into the discussions...
Ballmer Ballmer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: - Karl Ballmer (1891–1958), Swiss painter, anthroposophical philosopher, and writer - Steve Ballmer (born 1956), American businessman who formerly served as the chief executive officer of Microsoft - Théo Ballmer (1902–1965) Swiss graphic designer, ...
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Kavi Kunjara Bharati [SEP] date of death
Kavi Kunjara Bharati Kavi Kunjara Bharati (1810–1896) was a Tamil poet and a composer of Carnatic music. He was born in a family with long involvement in music and scholarship. Ancestry. His ancestors belonged to Tirunelveli district. His parents lived in the village of Perungarai in Ramanathapuram district. It is said...
" "Kavi Kunjara Dasan" in tribute to his grandfather. While studying his BA in English Literature in Trichy, Koteeswara Iyer started performing in small Kutcheries singing Kavi Kunjara Bharathi's Skanda Puranam, Perinba Keerthanaigal. Noted devotional singers K. Somu (Somasundaram) and K. Veeramani were the grandsons o...
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Kenneth Burns Conn [SEP] date of death
Kenneth Burns Conn Kenneth Burns Conn DFC (11 July 1896 – 30 January 1984) was a Canadian First World War flying ace, officially credited with 20 victories. Text of citations. Text of citations Distinguished Flying Cross. "Lt. Kenneth Burns Conn (3rd Res. Bn., Can. E.F.). (FRANCE) On 18 October, when raiding enemy troo...
the squadron became part of No. 80 Wing RAF, which specialised in attacks on German airfields. Despite its short service at the front, the squadron claimed 147 victories for casualties of two killed in action, five wounded in action, and ten missing. Eleven aces served in the unit, including Kenneth Burns Conn, Edgar J...
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Kyriakos Matsis [SEP] date of death
Kyriakos Matsis Kyriakos Matsis (Κυριάκος Μάτσης) (23 January 1926 - 19 November 1958) was a Greek Cypriot guerrilla and member of EOKA (Ethniki Organosis Kyprion Agoniston). Early life. Matsis was born in Palaichori Morphou, Cyprus. He received his secondary education at the Famagusta gymnasium and, in 1946, enrolled ...
Drakos - Grigoris Afxentiou - Stylianos Lenas - Kyriakos Matsis After Cyprus gained her independence, the area became a national monument where thousands visit. A sign proclaiming "Του ανδρειωμένου ο θάνατος, θάνατος δεν λογιέται" - "The brave man's death is no death at all" was put up against one of the walls. During ...
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Lajos Czinege [SEP] date of death
Lajos Czinege Lajos Czinege (1924–1998) was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence from 1960 to 1984. References. - Magyar Életrajzi Lexikon
Army. He had been serving as a Deputy Minister of Defense of the Hungarian People's Army since 1966. In 1975, he was made a permanent member of the Central Committee of the Hungarian Socialist Workers Party. He was the Minister of Defense after the removal of Lajos Czinege. Death. Oláh died on 15 December 1985, a day b...
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Lajos Kisfaludy [SEP] date of death
Lajos Kisfaludy Lajos Kisfaludy (30 August 1924, in Gemer, Czechoslovakia − 30 October 1988, in Budapest, Hungary) was a Hungarian chemical engineer, a corresponding member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. He is renowned for his research in the field of peptide synthesis and medicinal chemistry. As from 1943 he st...
Kisfaludy Kisfaludy is a Hungarian surname. Notable people with the surname include: - Anett Kisfaludy (born 1990), Hungarian handballer - Károly Kisfaludy (1788–1830), Hungarian dramatist and artist, brother of Sándor Kisfaludy - Kisfaludy Society, a literary society in Pest, founded in 1836 and named after Károly Kis...
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Lawrence Dundas, 1st Marquess of Zetland [SEP] date of death
Lawrence Dundas, 1st Marquess of Zetland Lawrence Dundas, 1st Marquess of Zetland (16 August 1844 – 11 March 1929), known as Lawrence Dundas until 1873 and as the Earl of Zetland from 1873 to 1892, was a British Conservative statesman. He was Lord Lieutenant of Ireland between 1889 and 1892. Background, education and m...
Earl of Zetland in 1838) Earls of Zetland (1838). - Lawrence Dundas, 1st Earl of Zetland (1766–1839) - Thomas Dundas, 2nd Earl of Zetland (1795–1873) - Lawrence Dundas, 3rd Earl of Zetland (1844–1929) (created Marquess of Zetland in 1892) Marquesses of Zetland (1892). - Lawrence Dundas, 1st Marquess of Zetland (1844–19...
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Leon Lumsdaine [SEP] date of death
Leon Lumsdaine Leon Lumsdaine (31 January 1923 – 29 March 1966) was a British modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Lumsdaine Lumsdaine is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: - Arthur A. Lumsdaine (1913–1989), American applied psychologist - David Lumsdaine (born 1931), Australian composer - Leon Lumsdaine (1923–1966), British modern pentathlete - Jack Lumsdaine (1895–1948), Australian singer and songwriter
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Leon Lyon [SEP] date of death
Leon Lyon Leon Lyon (3 August 1918 – 17 January 2003) was a Puerto Rican sports shooter. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1964 Summer Olympics in the Men's Rapid-Fire Pistol, 25 metres event.
." While the exact date of the town's founding is not known, it is believed to have been inhabited since ancient times. Alternatively, the name may originate in a tale told by an old man called Tanios Fakhoury. He said that the name of the town is related to a person named Leon, who had great glory (majd مجد in Arabic)...
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Leonard Mann [SEP] date of death
Leonard Mann Leonard Mann (15 November 1895 – 29 April 1981) was an Australian poet, and novelist. Life. He served in the Australian Imperial Force during World War I, and with the Department of Aircraft Production in World War II. Awards. - 1957 Grace Leven Prize for Poetry - Australian Literature Society's gold medal...
Everybody's Got a Story Everybody's Got a Story is Amanda Marshall's third (and to date, last) studio album. The album was certified platinum by the CRIA selling over 100,000 copies across Canada. Track listing. 1. "Everybody's Got a Story" (Amanda Marshall, Billy Mann, Marvin Leonard (Molecules)) - 4:11 2. "The Voice ...
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Li Hongzao [SEP] date of death
Li Hongzao Li Hongzao (; 1820-1897), styled Lansun (), pseudonym Shisun (), was a high government official towards the end of the Qing dynasty. One of his sons was Li Shizeng, a prominent politician in the Chinese Nationalist Party. He is often mistaken to be the brother of Li Hongzhang because of their similar names, ...
first factory in Europe to manufacture and sell beancurd, and created Diligent Work-Frugal Study programs which brought Chinese students to France for work in factories. In the 1920s, Li, Zhang, Wu, and Cai Yuanpei were known as the fiercely anti-communist "Four Elders" of the Chinese Nationalist Party. Youth and early...
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Lorenzo Costa the Younger [SEP] date of death
Lorenzo Costa the Younger Lorenzo Costa the Younger (1537–1583) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period, active in his native city of Mantua. Lorenzo was the son of Girolamo Costa, and was instructed in the art of painting by his uncle Ippolito. Around 1560, worked in concert with Taddeo Zuccaro in the Belvede...
date unknown" - Orazio Alfani, Italian painter (born 1510) - Lorenzo Costa the Younger, Italian painter (born 1537) - Wen Jia, Chinese painter of landscapes and flowers (born 1501) - Marco Pino, Italian painter of the Renaissance and Mannerist period (born 1521) - Martino Rota, engraver and printmaker (born 1520) - "pr...
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Louis Bourguet [SEP] date of death
Louis Bourguet Louis Bourguet (23 April 1678, Nîmes – 31 December 1742, Neuchâtel) was a polymath and correspondent of Leibniz who wrote on archaeology, geology, philosophy, Biblical scholarship and mathematics. Bourguet entered the College of Zurich in 1688. He became Professor of Philosophy and Mathematics at Neuchât...
- the Lords of Villemus. Notable members. - Nicolas d'Estienne d'Orves (b. 1974), French journalist and writer. - Honoré d’Estienne d’Orves (1901-1941), Navy officer and Second World War hero. - Louis-Jules d'Estienne du Bourguet (1771-1834), officer, mayor of Aix-en-Provence from 1815 to 1830. - Jean-Baptiste d'Estien...
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Lucien Massart [SEP] date of death
Lucien Massart Lucien Massart (1908–1988) was a specialist in the animal and plant enzymology. He was a professor and in 1957 was awarded the Francqui Prize on Biological and Medical Sciences. In 1951, together with Edouard J. Bigwood, Jean Brachet, Christian de Duve, Marcel Florkin, Paul Putzeys, Laurent Vandendriessc...
Belgian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology The Belgian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (BMB) is a Belgian non-profit organization, concerned with biochemistry and molecular biology. The BMB was created, based on an initiative of Marcel Florkin, so a Belgian society could join the new Internatio...
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Ludovico Rusconi Sassi [SEP] date of death
Ludovico Rusconi Sassi Ludovico Rusconi Sassi (28 February 1678 – 18 August 1736) was an Italian architect of the Rococo period. Biography and principal works. Born in Rome, he was inducted in 1702 to the Academy of Saint Luke. Ludovico Rusconi is known to have worked for the cardinal Pietro Ottoboni, grandson of Pope...
Army colonel and intelligence service officer - Ludovico Rusconi Sassi (1678–1736), Italian architect of the Rococo period - Mohamed Karim Sassi (born 1968), Tunisian triple jumper - Nizar Sassi (born 1979), French detained in the naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba - Pietro Sassi (1834 -1905), Italian painter - Sadok S...
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Manfred Aschner [SEP] date of death
Manfred Aschner Manfred Aschner (; 21 May 1901 – 1989) was an Israeli microbiologist and entomologist. Biography. Aschner was born in Germany in 1901. He emigrated to Mandate Palestine (now Israel) in 1924 and joined in the efforts to eradicate malaria from the country. Awards. - In 1956, Aschner was awarded the Israel...
9 – Moshe Ziffer (born 1902), Austro-Hungarian (Galicia)-born Israeli sculptor. - June 22 – Menahem Stern (born 1925), Polish-born Israeli historian. - October 14 – Dov Sadan (born 1902), Austro-Hungarian (Galicia)-born Israeli academic and politician. - October 20 – Dahn Ben-Amotz (born 1924), Polish-born Israeli jour...
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Marek Kubliński [SEP] date of death
Marek Kubliński Marek Kubliński (27 September 1931 – 4 October 1950) was a Polish Boy Scout and a Cracow high-school student whose fame rests on his activities as an anticommunist freedom fighter. Life. Marek Kubliński was born in Maków Podhalański, a town some 52 kilometres (32½ miles) south of Cracow, in the family o...
- Tadeusz Jan Kowalski - Paweł Kubisz (Polish poet) - Marek Kubliński (19311950; Krakow high-school student and Boy Scout, fighter against the Communist régime of post-War Poland; captured in April 1950 at the age of 18, incarcerated at Montelupich, he received in a show trial held in June 1950 "four" death sentences; ...
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Margrethe of Roskilde [SEP] date of death
Margrethe of Roskilde Margrethe of Roskilde, also called "Margrethe of Ølse" (d. 1176), was a Roman Catholic Danish local saint. She has been referred to as the only female saint in Denmark. Margrethe was related to Bishop Absalon of Roskilde, and married to Herlog in Ølsemagle in Kjøge. In 1176, she was murdered by he...
) - November 5 – Diego Martínez de Villamayor, Castilian nobleman - "date unknown" – Margrethe of Roskilde, Danish local saint - "probable" - Rosamund Clifford, mistress of Henry II of England (b. 1150) - Michael Aspietes, Byzantine general
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Margrit Rainer [SEP] date of death
Margrit Rainer Margrit Rainer born as Margrit Rosa Sandmeier (9 February 1914 – 10 February 1982) was a Swiss comedian, radio personality, and stage and film actress starring usually in Swiss German language cinema and television and stage productions. Early life and education. Born and raised in Zürich-Oerlikon, Canto...
and musicals, and with his later second wife and long-year stage partner Margrit Rainer. He directed, among other things his own Swiss German versions of farces like "Hurra, en Bueb!" "D'Mutter wott nur s'Bescht" and "Potz Millione", that became in 1980 a great success, touring with Margrit Rainer, Ruedi Walter, Gallo ...
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Martin Barbarič [SEP] date of death
Martin Barbarič Martin Barbarič (14 October 1970 – 18 January 2013) was a Czech football player who is best known as key striker at club Slovan Liberec in the late 1990s. He was also a U-11 coach at FC Hradec Králové. On 11 January 2013 Barbarič shot and killed his ex-wife in Hradec Králové. He then shot himself and wa...
, 84, Georgian actor. - Sumihiro Tomii, 63, Japanese Olympic skier. - Michael Triplett, 48, American journalist, cancer. - Lizbeth Webb, 86, English soprano and stage actress. January 2013 18. - Martin Barbarič, 42, Czech footballer, suicide by gunshot. - Bobby Bennett, 74, American musician, member of singing group Th...
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Mary Meillon [SEP] date of death
Mary Meillon Mary Meillon, née Lawson (4 October 1919 – 9 June 1980) was an Australian politician. She was the Liberal member for Murray in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1973 to 1980. Born Mary Lawson in Deniliquin, her father Joe Lawson was also a New South Wales politician. She attended Hornsby Girls ...
markets. Joe Lawson held the seat of Murray continuously until his death in 1973. He was succeeded in the seat by his daughter, Mary Meillon. He had had a minor heart attack and was admitted to hospital three days later, but died of a second massive heart attack as he was being taken into the ward. He had just finished...
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Mary de Cervellione [SEP] date of death
Mary de Cervellione Saint Mary de Cervellione (de Cervello; Mary of Cervellon) (1230 at Barcelona – 19 September 1290) was a Catalan superior of a Third Order of Mercedarians. She is a Catholic saint; her following, which began immediately after her death, was approved by Pope Innocent XII in 1692. She is invoked espec...
- Marina the Monk, also known as Mary of Alexandria (died 508 AD), saint often considered a female Desert Father - Mary de Cervellione (c. 1230 – 1290), saint often invoked against shipwreck - Mary Frances of the Five Wounds (1715–1791), saint and member of the Third Order of St. Francis - Mary MacKillop or Saint Mary ...
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Matsudaira Kiyo [SEP] date of death
Matsudaira Kiyo Matsudaira Kiyo (松平 喜代), (1844 –1920) was a Japanese woman of the mid to late 19th century. Believed to have been a native of Edo. Kiyo, or as she was also known, Naka (ナカ), was a concubine of Matsudaira Katamori. Sources. - Tsunabuchi Kenjō, ed. Matsudaira Katamori no Subete. Tokyo: Shin Jinbutsu Orais...
(). His heir, Matsudaira Nobunori, was adopted from the Mito Tokugawa family. However, Nobunori left the Aizu Matsudaira family soon after the Meiji Restoration, to let Matsudaira Kataharu become the heir of the family. Matsudaira Kataharu was Katamori's eldest biological son, born from one of Katamori's two concubines...
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Matthew Noble [SEP] date of death
Matthew Noble Matthew Noble (23 March 1817 – 23 June 1876) was a leading British portrait sculptor. Carver of numerous monumental figures and busts including work memorializing Victorian era royalty and statesmen displayed in locations such as Westminster Abbey, St. Paul's Cathedral and in Parliament Square, London. Li...
: 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...
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Maurice Buret [SEP] date of death
Maurice Buret Maurice Buret (21 May 1909 – 23 August 2003) was a French military officer, equestrian, and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal in team dressage at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. Military awards. - Legion of Honour (Chevalier) - Croix de Guerre with a gilt silver star
Buret Buret may refer to: - Burette laboratory equipment - surname - Maurice Buret - toponymy - Le Buret, France - Buret District, a former district of Kenya - Buret', archaeological site in Siberia
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Mihalj Kečkeš [SEP] date of death
Mihalj Kečkeš Mihalj Kečkeš (; 24 September 1913 – 31 December 1985) was a Serbian/Yugoslav footballer. Born in Subotica in 1913, then still within Austro-Hungary, he was a midfielder and he begin his career playing in FK Bačka 1901. He also played with the other two pre-World War II Yugoslav First League clubs from Su...
lead to the creation of a separate Croatian and Serbian Championships. As result, in 1940–41 a so-called Serbian League was played with Jedinstvo finishing in 4th place. With the intensification of the war, and the following change of regime, the club ended up being disbanded in 1945. Honours. - Belgrade Subassociation...
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Millard Webb [SEP] date of death
Millard Webb Millard Webb (6 December 1893 – 21 April 1935), was an American screenwriter and director. He directed 20 films between 1920 and 1933. His best-known film is the 1926 silent John Barrymore adventure "The Sea Beast", a version of "Moby Dick", costarring Dolores Costello. Webb also directed the early sound F...
to overcome her alcohol addiction. Eaton married Millard Webb in the summer of 1929. At the time of her death she was married to actor Eddie Laughton. Eaton died at age 47 in Hollywood, California. She was buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery in Los Angeles alongside other members of the Eaton family. Partial filmography. - ...
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Nong Zhigao [SEP] date of death
Nong Zhigao Nong Zhigao (modern Zhuang language: ; , ) (1025–1055?) is a hero admired by the Nùng people of Vietnam, and Zhuang people of China. His father was the head of local Zhuang people in Vietnam. Summary. According to the "History of Song: Guangyuan Zhou Man Zhuan" (《宋史·廣源州蠻傳》), as he became an adult he followe...
1108) - John Italus, Byzantine philosopher (d. 1090) - John of Lodi, Italian hermit and bishop (d. 1106) - Lothair Udo II, German margrave (d. 1082) - Nong Zhigao, Vietnamese chieftain of Nong - Ruben I, Armenian prince (approximate date) - Rudolf of Rheinfelden, duke of Swabia (d. 1080) - Simon I, French nobleman (app...
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Odd Højdahl [SEP] date of death
Odd Højdahl Odd Højdahl (5 January 1921 – 23 February 1994) is a Norwegian trade unionist and politician for the Labour Party. He was born in Oslo. In 1971–1972 he was the Minister of Social Affairs in the first cabinet Bratteli. As an elected politician he served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament ...
1965 he was hired as district secretary of the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions in Buskerud. In 1969 he was promoted to secretary and in 1977 to vice chairman of the organization. On both occasions he replaced Odd Højdahl. From 1986 to 1987 he was the Minister of Local Government in Brundtland's Second Cabinet. ...
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