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Colin McIver [SEP] date of death | Colin McIver
Colin McIver (23 January 1881 – 13 May 1954) was an English cricketer. He played for Essex between 1902 and 1934. | of the Liberal Party politician and financier Lewis McIver. He died at the property in 1920. Following McIver's death Beechwood was advertised for sale by the estate agents Prickett and Ellis in 1921 and described in an advertisement as possessing 13 bed and dressing rooms with three bathrooms and "charming old-world g... | 33,600 | zeroshot-train |
Columba of Rieti [SEP] date of death | Columba of Rieti
Columba of Rieti, T.O.S.D., (; 2 February 1467 – 20 May 1501) was an Italian religious sister of the Third Order of St. Dominic who was noted as a mystic. She was renowned for her spiritual counsel, devotion to the Blessed Sacrament, and fantastic miracles were attributed to her. She was beatified by t... | expunge her desire, and both she and Beatrice of Nazareth claimed that not only did the smell of meat make them vomit, but also that the slightest whiff of food would cause their throats to close up entirely.
A gang of would-be rapists got as far as removing the clothing of Columba of Rieti (1467–1501), but they retrea... | 33,601 | zeroshot-train |
Constance of Burgundy [SEP] date of death | Constance of Burgundy
Constance of Burgundy (8 May 1046 – 1093) was the daughter of Duke Robert I of Burgundy and Helie de Semur-en-Brionnais. She was Queen consort of Castile and León by her marriage to Alfonso VI of León and Castile. She was the granddaughter of King Robert II of France, the second monarch of the Fre... | : 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... | 33,602 | zeroshot-train |
Dan Sonney [SEP] date of death | Dan Sonney
Dan Sonney (23 January 1915 – 3 March 2002) was a director, producer and distributor of exploitation films. He was the son of Louis Sonney, who founded Sonney Amusements, the husband of Margaret Sonney, and a long term business partner of David F. Friedman.
In 2001 he co-starred in the documentary "Mau Mau S... | the body to shrink. Esper claimed that the skin's deterioration was proof of the supposed dope fiend's drug abuse.
After Louis Sonney died in 1949, the corpse was placed in storage in a Los Angeles warehouse. In 1964, Sonney's son Dan lent the corpse to filmmaker David F. Friedman. It eventually made a brief appearance... | 33,603 | zeroshot-train |
Daniel Bread [SEP] date of death | Daniel Bread
Daniel Bread (1800-1873) was an important Oneida political and cultural leader who helped the Oneida preserve their culture while adapting to new realities during their transplantation from New York to Wisconsin (known then as Michigan Territory). He was frequently described as a "principal chief", "head c... | 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... | 33,604 | zeroshot-train |
Domenico Rosselli [SEP] date of death | Domenico Rosselli
Domenico Rosselli ( 1439 – 1498) was an Italian sculptor.
Details of Rosselli's life are limited, but he seems to have trained in Florence. He is best known for his work on many of the friezes, sculpted doorways and decorative fireplaces in the Ducal Palace in Urbino, most particularly the angel firep... | Sandro Botticelli
- "Testament and Death of Moses" by Luca Signorelli or Bartolomeo della Gatta
Frescoes Northern wall.
The northern wall houses the "Stories of Jesus", dating to 1481–1482. They include:
- "Baptism of Christ" by Pietro Perugino and assistants
- "Temptation of Christ" by Sandro Botticelli
- "Vocation of... | 33,605 | zeroshot-train |
Dominique Loiseau [SEP] date of death | Dominique Loiseau
Dominique Loiseau (16 February 1949 – 18 September 2013) was a French and Swiss watchmaker who worked at the highest levels of complex horology from the mid 1970s onwards He was the creator of several notable timepieces, including six Montres de Sables, the Rose de Temps clock, the Renaissance or Capr... | but the cast is very complimentary toward him and his recent victory over David Loiseau.
- Team Mojo picks Pete Sell to fight McCarthy, with the remaining middleweight matchup will be Rivera against Patrick Côté.
- Pete Sell defeated Charles McCarthy via unanimous decision after three rounds.
- The sudden victory round... | 33,606 | zeroshot-train |
Douglas Payne [SEP] date of death | Douglas Payne
Douglas Payne (1875 in England – 3 August 1965 in London, England) was a British actor of the silent era.
Selected filmography.
- "Maria Marten" (1913)
- "The Harbour Lights" (1914)
- "In the Ranks" (1914)
- "Enoch Arden" (1914)
- "The Little Minister" (1915)
- "The Romany Rye" (1915)
- "Master and Man" (... | Diamondhead (album)
Diamondhead is an album by saxophonist David "Fathead" Newman which was recorded in 2007 and released on the HighNote label early the following year.
Reception.
In his review on Allmusic, Thom Jurek states "It is a solid jazz date with some wonderful post-hard bop and soul-jazz touches here. ... Thi... | 33,607 | zeroshot-train |
Eddie Burbanks [SEP] date of death | Eddie Burbanks
Eddie Burbanks (1 April 1913 – 26 July 1983) was an English footballer who played for Sunderland as a left winger. He was born in Campsall, England.
Club career.
Burbanks made his debut for Sunderland on 27 April 1935 in a 4-1 win against Portsmouth at Roker Park, where he scored one goal. In Sunderland'... | (Republic of Ireland, 60)
- Billy Bremner (Scotland, 54)
- Robbie Keane (Republic of Ireland, 146)
- James Milner (England, 61)
Club records Record transfer fee received.
- £32,550,000 from Manchester United for Rio Ferdinand, July 2002
Club records Record transfer fee paid.
- £18,000,000 to West Ham United for Rio Fer... | 33,608 | zeroshot-train |
Edgar Buchwalder [SEP] date of death | Edgar Buchwalder
Edgar Buchwalder (2 August 1916 – 9 April 2009) was a cyclist from Switzerland. He won the silver medal in the team road race at the 1936 Summer Olympics along with Ernst Nievergelt and Kurt Ott. He was the Swiss National Road Race champion in 1940 and 1942. | , Hans Homberger, and Karl Schmid — Rowing, Men's Coxless Fours
Cycling.
Eleven cyclists, all men, represented Switzerland in 1936.
- Individual road race
- Ernst Nievergelt
- Edgar Buchwalder
- Kurt Ott
- Gottlieb Weber
- Team road race
- Ernst Nievergelt
- Edgar Buchwalder
- Kurt Ott
- Gottlieb Weber
- Sprint
- Werne... | 33,609 | zeroshot-train |
Edmund P. Kennedy [SEP] date of death | Edmund P. Kennedy
Edmund Pendleton Kennedy (22 February 1785 – 28 March 1844) was an officer in the United States Navy and became the first commander-in-chief of the East India Squadron.
Early life.
Kennedy was born in Maryland in 1780. He lost his parents in his early life. He entered as a boy on board the frigate . A... | " the book was never banned by the U.S. Supreme Court. Rather U.S. Attorney General Robert Kennedy indicted the publisher for distributing obscene literature through U.S. mail in violation of federal law. The book, in fact, was not considered obscene but U.S. mail had been used to distribute ads for the book which were... | 33,610 | zeroshot-train |
Eduard Tauwitz [SEP] date of death | Eduard Tauwitz
Eduard Tauwitz (21 January 1812 – 26 July 1894) was a German composer and a native of Glatz, Prussian Silesia.
While studying law at the University of Breslau, he devoted himself to music under the direction of organist Franz Wolf and music director Johann Theodor Mosewius and took charge of the students... | –?), cyclist
- Otto Reche (1879–1966), scientist
- Friedrich Wilhelm Riemer (1774–1845), secretary of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Friedrich Wilhelm Sander (1885–1938), engineer
- Albrecht Schubert (1886–1966), Wehrmacht general
- Renée Sintenis (1888–1965), artist
- Eduard Tauwitz (1812–1894), composer
- Sophie Charlo... | 33,611 | zeroshot-train |
Edward Cotter [SEP] date of death | Edward Cotter
Edward Cotter (27 June 1902 – 11 December 1972) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. He unsuccessfully contested the Cork West constituency June 1949 by-election caused by the death of Timothy J. Murphy but was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for the Cork West constituency... | Edward Cotter (athlete)
Edward Cotter (born 27 December 1887, date of death unknown) was a Canadian long-distance runner. He competed in the men's marathon at the 1908 Summer Olympics. | 33,612 | zeroshot-train |
Edward Proger [SEP] date of death | Edward Proger
Edward Proger (16 June 1621 or 1618 – 31 December 1713) was a Member of Parliament for Brecknockshire/Breconshire, Page of Honour to King Charles I, Groom of the Bedchamber for King Charles II and Lord of the Manor of West Stow. He was Keeper of the Middle Park and Harewarren for 48 years.
Proger's family... | Pegau-Neustadt (b. 1668)
- December 31 – Edward Proger, Member of Parliament for Brecknockshire (b. 1621)
- "date unknown" – Thomas Ellwood, English religious writer (b. 1639) | 33,613 | zeroshot-train |
Edward Stanhope [SEP] date of death | Edward Stanhope
Edward Stanhope PC(24 September 1840 – 21 December 1893) was a British Conservative Party politician who was Secretary of State for War from 1887 to 1892.
Background and education.
Born in London, Stanhope was the second son of Philip Stanhope, 5th Earl Stanhope, by his wife Emily Harriet, daughter of G... | Galve. Lieutenant of the 7th Dragoon Guards. No Issue.
- Wyndham Edward Campbell Stanhope (17 June 1851 – 27 July 1883). Married Camille Caroline Reyloff, daughter of Edward Reyloff. No Issue.
- Jane Harriet Charlotte Stanhope (29 Jul 1853 – 8 Sep 1889). Married Errol Augustus Joseph Henry Blake, 4th Baron Wallscourt.
... | 33,614 | zeroshot-train |
Eliyahu Moyal [SEP] date of death | Eliyahu Moyal
Eliyahu Moyal (, born 2 August 1920, died 6 September 1991) was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for the Alignment between 1974 and 1981.
Biography.
Born in Salé in Morocco, Moyal became general secretary of the city's Community Council in 1941 and secretary of the All Israel ar... | Moyal
Moyal may refer to:
People.
- Damien Moyal (born 1976), American musician, designer and artist
- Diana López Moyal, Cuban flutist
- Eliyahu Moyal (1920-1991), Israeli politician
- Harel Moyal (born 1981), Israeli pop singer-songwriter and stage actor
- José Enrique Moyal (1910–1998), mathematical physicist
- Kobi... | 33,615 | zeroshot-train |
Emil Rödiger [SEP] date of death | Emil Rödiger
Emil Rödiger (13 October 1801, in Sangerhausen – 15 June 1874) was a German orientalist.
He studied philosophy and theology at the University of Halle, where in 1830, he became an associate professor of Oriental languages, followed by a full professorship in 1835. He moved to Berlin in 1860, and remained t... | number of English translations, including an 1853 edition edited by Samuel Prideaux Tregelles and a 1907 edition revised by Francis Brown, Samuel Rolles Driver and Charles A. Briggs As indicated by the title pages, the German editions of these works were carried forward by several revised editions, after Gesenius's dea... | 33,616 | zeroshot-train |
Empress Qiang [SEP] date of death | Empress Qiang
Empress Qiang (強皇后, personal name unknown) (died 356), formally Empress Mingde (明德皇后, literally "the understanding and virtuous empress"), was an empress of the Chinese/Di state Former Qin. Her husband was Former Qin's founding emperor, Fu Jiàn (Emperor Jingming).
She appeared to be Fu Jiàn's wife during ... | . Shortly after the death of the emperor in 195 BC, Prince Yin of Zhao died as a result of poisoning in a plot instigated by the emperor's widow, Empress Dowager Lü, to ensure he would not become emperor.
The position of King of Zhao was re-created by Empress Dowager Lü in 187 BC for Liu Qiang. Liu Qiang was siad to be... | 33,617 | zeroshot-train |
Eochaidh Ó hÉoghusa [SEP] date of death | Eochaidh Ó hÉoghusa
Eochaidh Ó hÉoghusa (1567–1617) was a well-known Irish poet.
Native of Ulster, mainly employed by the Maguire chiefs of Fermanagh. Among his other works are several poems included in the Leabhar Branach, a compendium of poems mostly by Gaelic poets of Leinster, dedicated to the O'Byrne chiefs of Wic... | the terms of the Treaty of Mellifont by the Crown, he departed Ireland for the continent with Tyrone during the Flight of the Earls in 1607, dying at Genoa in August 1608. Almost all of Fermanagh was confiscated by the crown after this and planted, largely by English settlers and lowland Scots, particularly border reiv... | 33,618 | zeroshot-train |
Eric Morecambe [SEP] date of death | Eric Morecambe
John Eric Bartholomew, (14 May 1926 – 28 May 1984), known by his stage name Eric Morecambe, was an English comedian who together with Ernie Wise formed the award-winning double act Morecambe and Wise. The partnership lasted from 1941 until Morecambe's death in 1984. Morecambe took his stage name from his... | tribute in aid of the British Heart Foundation from the London Palladium
- "The Importance Of Being Ernie" (1990) a special programme in the "Omnibus" strand focussing on Ernie
- "Bring Me Sunshine (1994)" tribute to Eric Morecambe marking the 10th anniversary of his death
- "The Heart & Soul of Eric Morecambe" (1998) ... | 33,619 | zeroshot-train |
Ernst Pauer [SEP] date of death | Ernst Pauer
Ernst Pauer (21 December 1826 – 5 May 1905) was an Austrian pianist, composer and educator.
Biography.
Pauer formed a direct link with great Viennese traditions: he was born in Vienna, his mother was a member of the famous Streicher family of piano makers, and for a time (1839–44) he was a piano pupil of Mo... | - October 14 – Georges Mathias, composer and pianist (d. 1910)
- October 16 – Piotr Studzinski, composer
- Mathilda Ebeling, Swedish soprano (died 1851)
- October 22 – Guglielmo Quarenghi, cellist and composer (d. 1882)
- December 21 – Ernst Pauer, composer (d. 1905)
- December 24 – Ignacy Krzyżanowski, Polish composer... | 33,620 | zeroshot-train |
Erol Taş [SEP] date of death | Erol Taş
Erol Taş (28 February 1928 – 8 November 1998) was a Turkish film actor. He appeared in 220 films between 1957 and 1998. He starred in the 1964 film "Susuz Yaz", which won the Golden Bear at the 14th Berlin International Film Festival.
Selected filmography.
- "Revenge of the Snakes" (1962)
- "Stranger in the Ci... | Alex Nijinsky
- Katia Christine A Anijeska Nijinsky
- Ayhan Işık as Dr. Igor Walensky
- Marzia Damon as the farmer's wife
- Erol Taş as the Tramp
- Roberto Messina as the Farmer
- Romano De Gironcoli
- Luigi Bevilacqua
- Bruno Arié as the Inspector
- Osiride Pevarello as Feodor Polanski
- Amedeo Timpani as the Judge
- ... | 33,621 | zeroshot-train |
Eugène Freyssinet [SEP] date of death | Eugène Freyssinet
Eugène Freyssinet () (13 July 1879 – 8 June 1962) was a French structural and civil engineer. He was the major pioneer of prestressed concrete.
Biography.
Freyssinet was born in at Objat, Corrèze, France. He worked in the "École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées" in Paris, France where he designed seve... | sister ship, USS "Macon", built in 1931 and 1933, respectively. These two airships were 785 feet (239 m) in length.
Other historic references date back to Europe. An outstanding example are the two "hangars d'Orly" for dirigibles at Orly Air Base near Paris. They were designed and built in 1921–1922 by French structura... | 33,622 | zeroshot-train |
Felix Felton [SEP] date of death | Felix Felton
Robert Forbes Felton (12 August 1911 – 21 October 1972), known professionally as Felix Felton, was a British film, television, stage and voice actor as well as a radio director, composer and author.
Radio work.
In his earlier years Felton considered becoming a professional pianist, a composer or a classica... | Also features William Marlowe.
- 41. A Cast of Thousands: Also features Edwin Richfield and George Pravda.
- 42. Death of a Cop: Also features Roger Delgado and Robert Brown.
- 43. Party for Murder: Also features Lois Maxwell.
- 44. Dead Men Don't Drive: Also features Zena Marshall, Geoffrey Chater and Colin Douglas
- ... | 33,623 | zeroshot-train |
Florencio Campomanes [SEP] date of death | Florencio Campomanes
Florencio Campomanes (22 February 1927 – 3 May 2010) was a Filipino political scientist, chess player, and chess organizer.
Education.
Campomanes was born in Manila and earned his B.A. in political science from the University of the Philippines in 1948. Then, he studied at Brown University (Provide... | Igor. Olafsson delayed the planned September 19 start date of the match in a bid to get the Soviets to release Victor's son. For this attempt, Olafsson drew the wrath of the Soviets, who then backed the FIDE Vice-President, Florencio Campomanes for Presidency of FIDE. After losing the election in 1982, Olafsson was app... | 33,624 | zeroshot-train |
Francis Bindon [SEP] date of death | Francis Bindon
Francis Bindon (c.1690 – 1765) was a popular architect and painter in 18th century Ireland. Bindon was highly regarded by his contemporaries and was commissioned to design buildings and paint portraits for some of Ireland's most prominent figures. Today, relatively little is known about the man, despite ... | poet, translator, and courtier. He married twice, first to Douglas Howard in 1584, with whom he had one daughter. Douglas Howard was the daughter and heiress of Henry Howard, 2nd Viscount Bindon. Henry Howard’s father, Thomas Howard, 1st Viscount Howard of Bindon, was the second son of Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfol... | 33,625 | zeroshot-train |
Francis Holl [SEP] date of death | Francis Holl
Francis Holl (23 March 1815 – 14 January 1884), was an English engraver.
Life.
He was born 23 March 1815 in Camden Town, London, the fourth son of the prominent engraver William Holl the Elder (c.1771-1838), to whom he was apprenticed. The engraver William Holl the Younger was his brother.
He was both succ... | an inquiry into the manufacturing districts' plight. His defence of Queen Caroline in 1820–21 led to his portrayal in an engraving by Francis Holl.
The sudden ending of Bennet's career in 1824 (apparently due to the death from consumption of his only son six months after that of a daughter) was followed by a continenta... | 33,626 | zeroshot-train |
Frank Arthur Nankivell [SEP] date of death | Frank A. Nankivell
Frank Arthur Nankivell (1869–1959) was an Australian artist and political cartoonist, known for his caricatures in publications such as "Puck"
Early Life.
Nankivell was born to John and Annie Nankivell in Maldon, northwest of Castlemaine, Victoria in April, 1869. He was a book illustrator in New York... | format; most strips there, including the last several years of "Peanuts", have since moved to a three-panel format).
Origin.
Rakuten Kitazawa (who wrote under the name Yasuji Kitazawa) produced the first "yonkoma" in 1902. Entitled "Jiji Manga", it was thought to have been influenced by the works of Frank Arthur Nankiv... | 33,627 | zeroshot-train |
Frank Rowley [SEP] date of death | Frank Rowley
Frank Rowley FICE (4 May 1940 – 17 March 2003) was a Scottish civil engineer.
Early life.
He was born in West Hartlepool in the north of England.
He attended Paisley Grammar School, then a state selective school.
Career.
He left school in 1958 and worked as an apprentice civil engineer with Renfrew County ... | 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... | 33,628 | zeroshot-train |
Freddie Mack [SEP] date of death | Freddie Mack
Freddie Mack (15 September 1934 – 11 January 2009), sometimes also spelled Freddy Mack and also known as Mr. Superbad, was a light-heavyweight boxer. He later enjoyed success in the UK as a Funk/Soul singer and DJ.
Biography.
Mack was born on a cotton plantation in Bennettsville, South Carolina, to father ... | mom did), she stumbles and falls to her death down a flight of stairs. Headlines show Diana returning home after a lengthy time away and she and Ben are free to unite.
Cast.
- Joan Crawford as Diana "Di" Medford
- John Mack Brown as Ben Blaine
- Nils Asther as Norman
- Dorothy Sebastian as Beatrice "Bea"
- Anita Page a... | 33,629 | zeroshot-train |
Frozza Orseolo [SEP] date of death | Frozza Orseolo
Frozza Orseolo (1015 – 17 February 1071) was the third royal consort of Austria.
Family.
Frozza was a daughter of Otto Orseolo, Doge of Venice, and granddaughter of Pietro II Orseolo. Her brother was Peter, King of Hungary, and she was possibly a sister-in-law of Judith of Schweinfurt.
She married Adalbe... | , count of Boulogne (approximate date)
- Ferdinand I, king of León and Castile (d. 1065)
- Frozza Orseolo, margravine of Austria (d. 1071)
- Harald Hardrada, king of Norway (d. 1066)
- Herman IV, duke of Swabia (approximate date)
- John Komnenos, Byzantine aristocrat (d. 1067)
- Michael V (Kalaphates), Byzantine empero... | 33,630 | zeroshot-train |
Gabriel Fallon [SEP] date of death | Gabriel Fallon
Gabriel Fallon (1898–10 June 1980) was an Irish theatre critic, actor and theatre director.
He was born in Dublin and joined the Civil Service in 1914. He became an actor in the Abbey Theatre, where he remained until 1930 when he started to spend more time on journalism. He was drama critic for the Irish... | - 1980 Sep. to 1982 Fr. Tomás Vaz
- 1982 Sep. to 1990 Fr. S. L. Gabriel
- 1990 May to 1997 Fr. M.M. Sammanasu
- 1997 Jun. to 2003 Fr. G. Arul Iruthayam
- 2003 Jun. to 2009 Fr. P. Xavier
- 2009 Jun. to 2015 Fr. A. Michael
- 2015 Jun. to till date Fr.A.M.A.Prabakar
See also.
- Marian apparition
- Christianity in Tamil Na... | 33,631 | zeroshot-train |
Garnet Braybrook [SEP] date of death | of the club during his lifetime.
Death.
Braybrook died on 5 November 1975 aged 65. | Garnet Braybrook
Bramwell Garnet 'George' Braybrook (1910-1975) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s.
Playing career.
Garnet Braybrook, sometimes known as "George" Braybrook played for the Newtown rugby league club for 5 seasons between 1933-1934 and 1936-1938. He won a premiership when pla... | 33,632 | zeroshot-train |
Geneviève Fauconnier [SEP] date of death | Geneviève Fauconnier
Geneviève Fauconnier (Barbezieux, 3 January 1886 – Saint-Palais-de-Négrignac, 11 December 1969) was a French novelist who lived in the south of the Charente "département", (France). She was one of the most sensitive members of the so-called Groupe de Barbezieux. She won the Prix Femina in 1933 with... | Groupe de Barbezieux
The Groupe de Barbezieux (Barbezieux Group) were French writers from three Charentais families, Fauconnier, Boutelleau and Delamain, who were childhood friends in the town of Barbezieux, in the Charente "département", France. Although the "école de Barbezieux" (school of Barbezieux) is often mentio... | 33,633 | zeroshot-train |
Geoff McInnes [SEP] date of death | Geoff McInnes
Geoff McInnes (5 February 1909 – 23 March 1988) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1930s.
McInnes started out at Melbourne and kicked three goals on debut but it wasn't enough to prevent a loss to South Melbourne, for ... | , Canadian writer, musician, and comedian
- Geoff McInnes (born 1909), Australian rules footballer
- George McInnes (born 1946), former Australian rules footballer
- Herman McInnes (1862–1923), politician in Alberta, Canada and a municipal councillor in Edmonton
- Hugh McInnes VC (1815–1879), Scottish recipient of the ... | 33,634 | zeroshot-train |
Geoffrey Burnand [SEP] date of death | Geoffrey Burnand
Geoffrey Burnand (1 January 1912 – 17 August 1997) was an English painter, theatrical designer and mural artist. His distant relatives included the 19th Century Swiss painter Eugène Burnand and Sir Francis Burnand, editor of Punch magazine from 1880-1906.
Biography.
Biography Early life.
Geoffrey Burna... | Burnand (surname)
Burnand is a surname. Notable people include:
- Aisling Burnand (born 1964), British businesswoman
- Alphonse Burnand (1896–1981), American sailor
- Eugène Burnand (1850–1921), Swiss painter and illustrator
- F. C. Burnand (1836–1917), English comic writer and playwright
- Geoffrey Burnand (1912-1997)... | 33,635 | zeroshot-train |
Georg Friedrich von Reichenbach [SEP] date of death | Georg Friedrich von Reichenbach
Georg Friedrich von Reichenbach (24 August 1771 – 21 May 1826), German scientific instrument maker, was born at Durlach in Baden on 24 August 1771.
Early life.
Reichenbach's father was a master mechanic, and a master cannon-borer, who moved to Mannheim when Reichenbach was two, and becam... | 1866–1871: Johann Paul von Falkenstein
- 1871–1876: Richard Freiherr von Friesen
- 1876–1891: Georg Friedrich Alfred Graf von Fabrice
- 1891: Karl Friedrich Wilhelm von Gerber
- 1891–1895: Julius Hans von Tümmel
- 1895–1901: Heinrich Rudolf Schurig
- 1901–1906: Karl Georg Levin von Metzsch-Reichenbach
- 1906–1910: Konr... | 33,636 | zeroshot-train |
Georg, Crown Prince of Saxony [SEP] date of death | Georg, Crown Prince of Saxony
Georg, Crown Prince of Saxony or George (15 January 1893 – 14 May 1943) the last Crown Prince of Saxony, was the heir to the King of Saxony, Frederick Augustus III, at the time of the monarchy's abolition on 13 November 1918.
He later became a Roman Catholic priest and a Jesuit.
Early life... | Symphoniae sacrae I
History.
Schütz composed the first collection during his second study trip to Venice. During his first visit he studied the Venetian polychoral style with Giovanni Gabrieli. Returning in 1628 after Gabrieli´s death, he studied with his successor at St Mark's Basilica, Claudio Monteverdi. Schütz was ... | 33,637 | zeroshot-train |
George Hastings, 4th Earl of Huntingdon [SEP] date of death | George Hastings, 4th Earl of Huntingdon
Sir George Hastings, 4th Earl of Huntingdon (1540 – 30 December 1604) was an English nobleman.
He was a son of Francis Hastings, 2nd Earl of Huntingdon, and Catherine Pole. He was a younger brother of Henry Hastings, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon, and older brother of Francis Hastings. ... | 1595, Henry was heir to the earldom of Huntingdon. On 31 December 1604, upon the death of his grandfather George Hastings, 4th Earl of Huntingdon, he succeeded as the fifth earl. From that date onward, Lady Elizabeth was styled Countess of Huntingdon, as well as Lady Hastings of Hungerford and Lady Botreaux, since her ... | 33,638 | zeroshot-train |
George Parker Winship [SEP] date of death | George Parker Winship
George Parker Winship, A. M. (29 July 1871 – 22 June 1952) was an American librarian and author, born at Bridgewater, Mass. He was educated at Harvard where he graduated in 1893.
He was librarian of the John Carter Brown Library at Providence, R.I. from 1895 to 1915. Subsequently, he took charge o... | George Burrell (footballer)
George Burrell (born 1892, date of death unknown) was an English professional footballer.
Burrell was born in Newcastle upon Tyne and played at outside left. He played initially for Shildon Athletic, South Shields, and Leyton before being signed by Woolwich Arsenal in 1912. He made his leagu... | 33,639 | zeroshot-train |
Gerard Hoet [SEP] date of death | Gerard Hoet
Gerard Hoet (; 22 August 1648 – 2 December 1733) was a Dutch Golden Age painter and engraver.
Biography.
Gerard Hoet trained with his father and brother who were glass painters, and Warnard van Rijsen, who lived in Zaltbommel, and who himself was a pupil of Cornelis van Poelenburgh in Utrecht. In 1672 Hoet ... | (born 1657)
- November 2 – Louis de Boullogne, French painter and brother of Bon Boullogne (born 1657)
- December 2 – Gerard Hoet, Dutch Golden Age painter (born 1648)
- "date unknown"
- Nicolas Fouché, French painter (born 1653)
- Gaetano Martoriello, Italian painter of marine vedute and landscapes (born 1680)
- Giaco... | 33,640 | zeroshot-train |
Gerolamo Emiliani [SEP] date of death | Gerolamo Emiliani
Gerolamo Emiliani ( also Jerome Aemilian, Hiëronymus Emiliani) (1486 – 8 February 1537), was an Italian humanitarian, founder of the Somaschi Fathers, and saint. He was canonized in 1767 and is the patron saint of orphans.
Biography.
Jerome was born in Venice, the son of Angelo Emiliani (popularly cal... | , and decided to build the adjacent church. The layout was that of a Greek Cross, and interrrupted in 1725 due to lack of funds. Only completed and the interior decorated after 1748. The main altarpiece, on a polychrome marble altar, depicts a "Madonna with Saints Demetrio and Bonifacio" by Nicola Maria Rossi. The late... | 33,641 | zeroshot-train |
Gheorghe Cialâk [SEP] date of death | Gheorghe Cialâk
Gheorghe Cialâk (21 April 1886, Bucharest - 7 December 1977, Bucharest) was a Romanian Lieutenant-General during World War II. In 1941, he became General Officer Commanding 4th Division. The following year, he would serve as General Officer Commanding 7th Corps area and General Officer Commanding Cavalr... | Gheorghe Mirea
Gheorghe Mirea (born 7 March 1908, date of death unknown) was a Romanian sports shooter. He competed in the 50 m rifle event at the 1936 Summer Olympics. | 33,642 | zeroshot-train |
Giovanni Battista Mazzucconi [SEP] date of death | Giovanni Battista Mazzucconi
Blessed Giovanni Battista Mazzucconi (1 March 1826 – 7 September 1855) was an Italian priest from the Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions. He was killed in hatred of the faith in Papua New Guinea during his work there amongst the people.
He was beatified in 1984 after it was determine... | 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... | 33,643 | zeroshot-train |
Giovanni Bernardino Nanino [SEP] date of death | Giovanni Bernardino Nanino
Giovanni Bernardino Nanino (ca. 1560 – 1623) was an Italian composer, teacher and singing master of the late Renaissance and early Baroque eras, and a leading member of the Roman School of composers. He was the younger brother of the somewhat more influential composer Giovanni Maria Nanino.
L... | January/February – Mogens Pedersøn, instrumentalist and composer (born c.1583)
- May 4 – Asprilio Pacelli, composer (born 1570)
- May 5 – Philip Rosseter, musician and composer (born 1567/8)
- July 4 – William Byrd, composer (born 1543)
- November 30 – Thomas Weelkes, English composer (born 1576)
- "date unknown"
- Gio... | 33,644 | zeroshot-train |
Giuseppe Pompilj [SEP] date of death | Giuseppe Pompilj
Giuseppe Pompilj (17 July 1913, Rome–9 July 1968, Rome) was an Italian statistician
Biography.
He graduated in mathematics in 1935 and immediately undertook a university career. In 1942 he was lecturer in geometry (he had studied algebraic geometry under the guidance of Federigo Enriques and other Roma... | - Pompeiu, Dimitrie (Romania, 1873–1954)
- Pompilj, Giuseppe (Italy, 1913–1968)
- Poncelet, Jean-Victor (France, 1788–1867)
- Ponomaryov, Lev (Soviet Union, born 1941)
- Pont, Timothy (Scotland, 1560s–1614)
- de Pontécoulant, Philippe Gustave le Doulcet, Comte (France, 1795–1874)
- Pontryagin, Lev (Russia/Soviet Union,... | 33,645 | zeroshot-train |
Godfrey Lienhardt [SEP] date of death | Godfrey Lienhardt
Ronald Godfrey Lienhardt (17 January 1921 – 9 November 1993) was a British anthropologist. He took many photographs of the Dinka people he studied. He wrote about their religion in "Divinity and Experience: the Religion of the Dinka".
Life and field work.
Born in Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, En... | Peter Lienhardt
Peter Lienhardt (1928–1986) was a British social anthropologist.
Life.
Lienhardt was born in Bradford on 12 March 1928. He was educated at Batley Grammar School and, like his brother Godfrey Lienhardt, at Downing College, Cambridge, where he studied Arabic and Persian. After military service in the Roya... | 33,646 | zeroshot-train |
Grenville Kleiser [SEP] date of death | Grenville Kleiser
Grenville Kleiser (1868–1953) was a North American author. He was the author of a long list of inspirational books and guides to oratorical success and personal development. Kleiser also worked as an instructor in Public Speaking at Yale Divinity School, Yale University.
Kleiser was born in 1868 in To... | author, founder of Harvard-Westlake School
- Grenville T. Emmet (1877–1937), American lawyer and diplomat
- Grenville Goodwin (c. 1898–1951), former Mayor of Ottawa
- Grenville Hair (1931–1968), English footballer
- Grenville Johnston (born 1945), British accountant and Territorial Army officer
- Grenville Jones (1922–... | 33,647 | zeroshot-train |
Guido Mutis [SEP] date of death | Guido Mutis
Guido Mutis Carrasco (5 August 1934 in Yungay, Chile – 10 July 2008 in Valdivia, Chile) was an English literature professor at the Valdivia campus of the Austral University of Chile and director of the Valdivia International Film Festival. During his life he made important contributions to national cinema s... | radio, and had a radio programme dedicated to music and cinema on Radio UACH, the university radio station.
Influences.
Guidos' favourite genre was film noir and in later years greatly admired the work of David Cronenberg.
Director of the Valdivia International Film Festival.
Guido Mutis was named director of the Valdi... | 33,648 | zeroshot-train |
Guillemundus [SEP] date of death | Guillemundus
Guillemundus (also "Guillemó") (died 827) was count of Razès and Conflent, in what is now southern France.
He was son of Bera of Barcelona. He received these counties from delegation of his father (before 820) and retained them when Bera was exiled to Rouen in 821/22. In 826 he joined the revolt of Aissó ... | : 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... | 33,649 | zeroshot-train |
Gunnar Fougner [SEP] date of death | Gunnar Fougner
Gunnar Fougner (January 5, 1911 – October 20, 1995) was a Norwegian architect.
Gunnar Fougner was born in Lillehammer, Norway. He attended the Norwegian Institute of Technology in Trondheim where he graduated in 1934. Fougner began his first job as an assistant architect working for Ove Bang 1935-1938, f... | museum structure was designed by architects Einar Myklebust and Gunnar Fougner. Myklebust also played an important role in the expansion and renovation of the museum in 1994 for the 50th anniversary of Munch's death. This site has also been the location of filming for an "Olsenbanden"-movie from 1984.
Theft of "The Sc... | 33,650 | zeroshot-train |
Guy La Chambre [SEP] date of death | Guy La Chambre
Guy La Chambre (5 June 1898, in Paris – 24 May 1975) was a French politician.
He was born into a prosperous family with roots in Brittany. His father, Charles La Chambre served in the Chamber of Deputies representing Ille-et-Vilaine from 1902 to 1906, and Guy's grandfather Charles-Emile also served in th... | Guy Ignatius Chabrat
Guy Ignatius Chabrat P.S.S. (December 27, 1787 – November 21, 1868) was a French Roman Catholic missionary and Coadjutor Bishop of Bardstown, Kentucky (1834–47). He was the first priest ordained west of the Alleghenies.
Biography.
Chabrat was born in La Chambre, Savoie, to Pierre and Louise (née La... | 33,651 | zeroshot-train |
Guy Schofield [SEP] date of death | Guy Schofield
Edward Guy Schofield (10 July 1902 – 14 February 1990) was a British newspaper editor.
Born in Leeds, Schofield attended Leeds Modern School, then began his career in 1918 on the "Leeds Mercury", before moving to the "Daily Dispatch" and the "Evening Chronicle". In 1931, he transferred to the "Evening Sta... | , Jul 2002
Recipients 2001.
- 1st : Peter Sellers, "Avenging Miriam", Dec 2001
- 2nd : David Handler, "The Mondo Whammy", Sep-Oct 2001
- 3rd : Neil Schofield, "Groundwork", Nov 2001
Recipients 2000.
- 1st : Doug Allyn, "The Death Row Pet Show", Apr 2000
- 2nd : Doug Allyn, "The Christmas Mitzvah", Dec 2000
- 3rd : Dona... | 33,652 | zeroshot-train |
Hai Zi [SEP] date of death | Hai Zi
Hai Zi (; March 1964 – 26 March 1989) is the pen name of the Chinese poet Zha Haisheng (查海生). He was one of the most famous poets in Mainland China after the Cultural Revolution. He committed suicide by lying on the rail in Shanhaiguan at the age of 25.
Biography.
Zha Haisheng was born in an agricultural family ... | Hai Zi has become one of the most quoted poets after the New Culture Movement. His mystical life and death remain an important topic of Chinese literature and society. A cult of Hai Zi involves young people from all over China since the 1990s, though he is still not entirely accepted by older experts.
Hai Zi's poems ha... | 33,653 | zeroshot-train |
Hans Hækkerup [SEP] date of death | Hans Hækkerup
Hans Hækkerup (3 December 1945 – 22 December 2013) was a Danish politician who has served as a member of parliament (Folketing) for the Social Democratic party and as the Minister of Defense in four cabinets of Poul Nyrup Rasmussen.
Early life.
Hækkerup was born in Frederiksberg, Denmark. He was the son o... | Per Hækkerup
Per Hækkerup (25 December 1915 – 13 March 1979) was a Danish Social Democratic politician, who served as Foreign Minister of Denmark from 1962 to 1966.
Hækkerup, the son of Hans Kristian Hækkerup, a politician, was active in politics from the end of the Second World War to his death in 1979. He was the cha... | 33,654 | zeroshot-train |
Hans-Joachim Riecke [SEP] date of death | Hans-Joachim Riecke
Hans-Joachim Riecke or Hans-Joachim Ernst Riecke (20 June 1899 – 11 August 1986) was a German Nazi politician and Gruppenführer in the SS. During World War II Riecke was Permanent Secretary ("Staatssekretär") to Herbert Backe in the German Ministry for Food and Agriculture and Backes accomplice in p... | trade in agricultural products, particularly grain. After that, Riecke was vice executive until 1976 of the Alfred Toepfer Stiftung F.V.S., which also provided substantial financial support to the Toepfer company, and from 1976 to his death in 1986 an honorary member of this Foundation.
See also.
- List SS-Gruppenführe... | 33,655 | zeroshot-train |
Harry Kisoensingh [SEP] date of death | Harry Kisoensingh
Harry Kisoensingh (22 September 1954 in Nickerie District, Suriname – 27 April 2008), was chairman of the Union of Progressive Surinamese and was a Surinamese educator.
He was vice chairman of the National Assembly of Suriname from 1996 to 2000, while being in the opposition.
On 30 May 1999, he was re... | - Laetitia Griffith (born 1965)
- Roy Ho Ten Soeng (born 1945)
- Otto Huiswoud (1893–1961)
- Tanja Jadnanansing (1967-)
- André Kamperveen (1924-1982)
- Harry Kisoensingh (1954-2008)
- Anton de Kom (1898-1945)
- Johan Kraag (1913-1996)
- Jagernath Lachmon (1916-2001)
- Marie Levens (born 1950)
- Julius Caesar de Mirand... | 33,656 | zeroshot-train |
Hector Leak [SEP] date of death | Hector Leak
Hector Leak CBE (23 July 1887 - 5 April 1976) was a British statistician. He was appointed a CBE in 1942. He was also the president of the Royal Statistical Society during a short period in 1941. Awarded the silver Guy Medal in 1940. | April 1527 includes Hector Munro of Foulis as one of the subscribers. There is also a bond of Manrent between Hector Munro and Hugh Fraser, 5th Lord Lovat dated 19 March 1529.
Different sources give different dates of death for Hector Munro. The Martine MS written by George Martine in the late 17th century gives the da... | 33,657 | zeroshot-train |
Hector Odhar MacLean of Lochbuie, 9th Chief [SEP] date of death | Hector Odhar MacLean of Lochbuie, 9th Chief
Hector Odhar MacLean of Lochbuie, 9th Chief (1575–1628) was the 9th Chief of Clan Maclaine of Lochbuie.
Biography.
Hector Odhar, ninth Maclean of Lochbuie, married the only daughter of Sir Lachlan Mor Maclean of Duart.
Hector Odhar died about 1628, leaving two sons, Murdoch ... | Hector Odhar Maclean
Hector Odhar Maclean (?–1496), or Eachann Odhar Maclean in Scottish Gaelic, or Hector Maclean the Swarthy, was the 9th Chief of Maclean. He succeeded his father Lachlan Og Maclean upon his death c. 1472. He died in 1496.
Biography.
He was the son of Lachlan Og Maclean and has been called Hector Mac... | 33,658 | zeroshot-train |
Henry Farren [SEP] date of death | Henry Farren
Henry Farren (1826?–1860), was an English actor known mostly in comedy. Beginning his career in plays in the British provinces starring his actor father, William Farren, Henry played in London for several years before moving to America, where he died in St. Louis. His daughter Nellie Farren became a famous... | Farren in favor of Dowton as Anthony Absolute (Sheridan's "The Rivals"). Even Hunt, though, acknowledged Farren's exceptional self-possession. Writing in "The Times" in 1855, Henry Morley called Farren "one of the most finished actors by whom the stage has been adorned in the present century." Writing after the actor's... | 33,659 | zeroshot-train |
Henry James Fletcher [SEP] date of death | Henry Fletcher (missionary)
Henry James Fletcher (28 February 1868 – 22 January 1933) was a New Zealand missionary and presbyterian minister. He was born in Denton, Kent, England on 28 February 1868. | 3 Sep – Fred Perry
- 10 Sep – Donald Richberg
- 17 Sep – Henry Morgenthau
- 24 Sep – Louis Barthou
- 1 Oct – Henry MacCracken
- 8 Oct – Helen Rogers Reid & Friends
- 15 Oct – Reverend James Perry
- 22 Oct – Upton Sinclair
- 29 Oct – Roscoe Turner
- 5 Nov – Henry P. Fletcher
- 12 Nov – Joseph C. Grew
- 19 Nov – Robert M... | 33,660 | zeroshot-train |
Henry Kirke White [SEP] date of death | Henry Kirke White
Henry Kirke White (21 March 1785 – 19 October 1806) was an English poet. He died at the young age of 21.
Life.
White was born in Nottingham, the son of a butcher, a trade for which he was himself intended. However, he was greatly attracted to book-learning. By age seven, he was giving reading lessons ... | , translator and a prominent member of the Bluestocking circle
- March 3 – Heinrich Christian Boie (born 1744), German author and poet
- May 6 – Ann Yearsley (born c. 1753), English poet and writer
- July 16 – Caterino Mazzolà (born 1745), Italian poet and librettist
- October 19 – Henry Kirke White (born 1785), Englis... | 33,661 | zeroshot-train |
Henry Langtry [SEP] date of death | Henry Langtry
Henry Langtry (1841–1912) was an Irish-born war hero of English descent who served as a lieutenant with the 3rd Dragoon Guards in the Abyssinian campaign in 1868 and was present at the storming and capture of Magdala. By 1883 he was commanding officer of the 8th Hussars and became Brevet Colonel in 1885.
... | January 1917 he was appointed Deputy Commissioner 2nd grade
Promoted to lieutenant colonel 4 February 1917
In March 1918 he was appointed Adjutant of the Burma Military Police.
On 12 May 1925, after a long career, Langtry retired to Hampshire, where he remained until his death in Southampton in 1935. His father was Col... | 33,662 | zeroshot-train |
Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland [SEP] date of death | Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland
Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland, KG (27 April 1564 – 5 November 1632) was an English nobleman. He was a grandee and one of the wealthiest peers of the court of Elizabeth I. Under James I, Northumberland was a long-term prisoner in the Tower of London, due to the suspicion... | the arms of Lucy ("Gules, three lucies hauriant argent") quarterly with their own.
- Egremont Castle, Cumbria, purchased in 1529 by Henry Percy, 15th Earl of Northumberland from Robert Radclyffe, 1st Earl of Sussex (1483–1542).
- Leconfield Castle, Yorkshire.
- Syon House, Isleworth, Middlesex, the former Syon Monaster... | 33,663 | zeroshot-train |
Hikmet Topuzer [SEP] date of death | Hikmet Topuzer
Hikmet Topuzer, commonly known as Topuz Hikmet, (died 13 May 1958) was a Turkish football player for Fenerbahçe between 1909-15. He played as a right winger or right forward. He was the uncle of artist Fikret Muallâ Saygı.
The Emblem.
When he was playing for Fenerbahçe around 1910, he designed the Fenerb... | Karaman (born 1960), Turkish football coach
- Hikmet Tanyu (1918–1992), Turkish scientist and college professor of philosophy and history of religions
- Hikmet Temel Akarsu, Turkish novelist, short-story writer, satirist and play writer
- Hikmet Topuzer, former Turkish football player
- Hikmet Vurgun, Turkish handball ... | 33,664 | zeroshot-train |
Hywel ab Owain Gwynedd [SEP] date of death | Hywel ab Owain Gwynedd
Hywel ab Owain Gwynedd (died 1170), Wales Prince of Gwynedd in 1170, was a Welsh poet and military leader. Hywel was the son of Owain Gwynedd, prince of Gwynedd, and an Irishwoman named Pyfog. In recognition of this, he was also known as "Hywel ap Gwyddeles" (Hywel son of the Irishwoman). Hywel w... | .
985
- Cadwallon ab Ieuaf becomes King of Gwynedd.
986
- Maredudd ab Owain becomes King of Gwynedd.
987
- Maredudd ab Owain becomes King of Deheubarth.
999
- Cynan ap Hywel becomes King of Gwynedd.
- Vikings sack St David's and murder the bishop, Morgeneu.
Births.
- "date unknown" - Llywelyn ap Seisyll, King of Gwyned... | 33,665 | zeroshot-train |
Igor Kio [SEP] date of death | Igor Kio
Igor Kio (13 March 1944 – 30 August 2006) was a Russian illusionist with the Russian Circus Association. A member of the International Brotherhood of Magicians, he won numerous awards including "People's Artist of the Russian Federation" and an Oscar from Belgium.
Igor was born into a family of circus performe... | Galina Brezhneva
Galina Leonidovna Brezhneva (; 18 April 1929 – 30 June 1998) was the daughter of Soviet politician and longtime General Secretary Leonid Brezhnev and Viktoria Brezhneva.
Life and death.
Galina Brezhneva was born on 18 April 1929 in Sverdlovsk. As a teenager she refused to become a member of the Komsomo... | 33,666 | zeroshot-train |
Ikpe Umoh Imeh [SEP] date of death | Ikpe Umoh Imeh
Ikpe Umoh Imeh (or Obong (Chief) Ikpe Umoh Imeh) (April 22, 1906 – September 29, 2004) was a Member of Parliament from Akwa Ibom State and Deputy Speaker of Parliament for the Eastern Region, Nigeria during the Nigerian First Republic. Umoh was born in Onuk Ukpom in Abak Local Government Area. His father... | Biography ofHis Royal Highness Obong (Hon) Ikpe Umoh Imeh, OON | 33,667 | zeroshot-train |
Ioannis Oikonomou [SEP] date of death | Ioannis Oikonomou
Ioannis Oikonomou (; 1860, Kertezi - 1931 Athens) was a Greek painter, xylographer, engraver and amateur athlete.
Biography.
From 1874 to 1880, he studied at the Athens School of Fine Arts with Nikiforos Lytras and initially focused on landscapes and cityscapes, which are largely of historical interes... | Andrew Oikonomou
Andreas Ioannis "Andrew" Oikonomou was a Greek track and field athlete who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics in the marathon. He finished last of the fifteen finishers, but moved up to fourteenth after Frederick Lorz was disqualified.
See also.
- Greece at the 1904 Summer Olympics | 33,668 | zeroshot-train |
Irena Skwierczyńska [SEP] date of death | Irena Skwierczyńska
Irena Skwierczyńska (26 April 1897 – 15 May 1984) was a Polish film actress. She appeared in more than 25 films between 1933 and 1971.
Selected filmography.
- "His Excellency, The Shop Assistant" (1933)
- "Prokurator Alicja Horn" (1933)
- "Wacuś" (1935)
- "Granny Had No Worries" (1935)
- "Będzie lep... | Władek
- Bronisław Darski − Banasik
- Michał Gazda
- Stanisław Jaworski
- Irena Brodzińska
- Urszula Hałacińska
- Barbara Jakubowska
- Irena Skwierczyńska
- Stefan Witas
- Stanisław Woliński
- Henryk Hunko
- Stanisław Igar
- Ignacy Machowski
- Tadeusz Schmidt
- Józef Pieracki | 33,669 | zeroshot-train |
Ivan Lebedeff [SEP] date of death | Ivan Lebedeff
Ivan Lebedeff (born Ivan Vasilyevich Lebedev (), 18 June 1894 – 31 March 1953) was a Russian film actor. He appeared in 66 films between 1926 and 1953.
Biography.
Lebedeff was born in Ushpol, now Užpaliai, then part of the Russian Empire, now Lithuania, on 18 June 1894. He migrated to the United States in... | a while but married Russian actor and writer Ivan Lebedeff. After Lebedeff's death in 1953 of angina pectoris, she moved back to Europe, where she stayed with several friends in London and Stockholm before she went back to Germany. She lived the rest of her life with Erna Hoffmann (widow of Heinrich Hoffmann, Hitler's ... | 33,670 | zeroshot-train |
Jacopo Bertoia [SEP] date of death | Jacopo Bertoia
Jacopo Bertoia, also known as Giacomo Zanguidi or Jacopo Zanguidi or Bertoja, (1544 – ca. 1574), was an Italian painter of a late-Renaissance or Mannerist style that emerged in Parma towards the end of the 16th century.
He was strongly influenced by Parmigianino.
Born in Parma, he apparently studied in ... | Piccolo, Quercioli, Ravadese, Ronco Pascolo, Rosa, San Pancrazio, San Prospero, San Ruffino, San Secondo, Sissa, Soragna, Tizzano Val Parma, Valera, Viarolo, Viazza, Vicofertile, Vicomero, Vigatto, Vigheffio, Vigolante.
Culture People.
Culture People Painters and sculptors.
- Michelangelo Anselmi, painter born in Tusca... | 33,671 | zeroshot-train |
Jacqueline Lévi-Valensi [SEP] date of death | Jacqueline Lévi-Valensi
Jacqueline Lévi-Valensi (1932–2004) was a French academic. | - Harry Connick, Jr - musician
- Bobby Darin - musician
- Nikolai Fraiture - bassist, The Strokes
- April Lee Hernández - actress
- Grace Paley - writer
- Nick Valensi - guitarist, The Strokes
Faculty.
- Meena Alexander - poet and author
- James Aronson - journalist, founder of the "National Guardian"
- John Avlon - au... | 33,672 | zeroshot-train |
James Wigram [SEP] date of death | James Wigram
Sir James Wigram, FRS (1793–1866) was an English barrister, politician and judge.
Life.
He was the third son, by his second wife (Eleanor, daughter of John Watts), of Sir Robert Wigram, 1st Baronet, and younger brother name of Sir Robert Fitzwygram, 2nd Baronet in 1832; another brother was Joseph Cotton Wi... | selected to lead a second expedition (the sixth British expedition), which was the largest to date to attempt Everest. Alongside veterans of the 1933 expedition – Frank Smythe, Eric Shipton and Percy Wyn-Harris – team members were Charles Warren, Edmund Wigram, Edwin Kempson, Peter Oliver, James Gavin, John Morris and ... | 33,673 | zeroshot-train |
James Wroe [SEP] date of death | James Wroe
James Wroe (1788–1844), was the only editor of the radical reformist newspaper the "Manchester Observer", the journalist who named the incident known as the Peterloo massacre, and the writer of pamphlets as a result that brought about the Reform Act 1832.
Early life.
Wroe was born in Bradford, West Yorkshire... | Wickins Wren and Alice Lucie Shoveler daughter of Crispin Shoveler on 23 Dec 1899 at St James, Hatcham, London. Alice Lucille Shoveler was baptized 18 Mar 1870 the daughter of Crispin Shoveler and Lucy Maria Parker. Alice Lucille Wren died at Poona, India 26 Sep 1914 and was buried 27 Sep 1914. Their daughter Estelle L... | 33,674 | zeroshot-train |
Jan van der Hoeve [SEP] date of death | Jan van der Hoeve
Jan van der Hoeve (13 April 1878 in Santpoort – 26 April 1952 in Leiden) was a Dutch ophthalmologist. He is recognised for his concept of the phakomatoses, often called neurocutaneous syndromes.
Van der Hoeve graduated from the University of Leiden and received his doctorate at the University of Bern.... | Van der Hoeven
Van der Hoeven (Vanderhoeven) or Van der Hoeve is a surname of noble Dutch family. People with the name include:
- Abraham Pruijs van der Hoeven (1829–1907), Dutch colonial governor of Aceh
- Agnes van Ardenne-van der Hoeven (b. 1950), Dutch politician
- (b. 1947), Dutch businessman, CEO of Ahold from 19... | 33,675 | zeroshot-train |
Jeanne de Béthune, Viscountess of Meaux [SEP] date of death | Jeanne de Béthune, Viscountess of Meaux
Jeanne de Béthune, Viscountess of Meaux, Countess of Ligny (c.1397- late 1450), was a French noblewoman, the suo jure Viscountess of Meaux, having inherited the title upon her father's death in 1408. Her father was Robert VIII de Béthune, Viscount of Meaux. Jeanne married twice; ... | of St Andrews
- James Bethune, archbishop of Glasgow
- James Bethune, Ontario politician
- James Lindesay-Bethune, 16th Earl of Lindsay
- Janet Bethune, reputed to have magical powers
- Jean de Béthune, prince-bishop of Cambrai
- Jean-Baptiste de Bethune, a Belgian architect
- Jeanne de Béthune, Viscountess of Meaux
- ... | 33,676 | zeroshot-train |
Jeff Gamble [SEP] date of death | Jeff Gamble
Jeff Gamble (24 May 1935 – 20 June 1996) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Gamble, recruited from local club Aberfeldie, was a key defender for Essendon, after starting out as a follower.
He had his best season in 1958 when he finished equal ... | a few drivers who stayed out, and his gamble put him in the lead. Rudd drove the final 46 laps without a pit stop to take the victory, and is to-date, the only owner/driver ever to win the Brickyard 400.
1998: Jeff Gordon became the first repeat winner, holding off Mark Martin for the win. Dale Jarrett dominated the se... | 33,677 | zeroshot-train |
Jeffrey Veillet [SEP] date of death | Jeffrey Veillet
Jeffrey Veillet (1881-1946) was a known businessman in forestry and general trade, until his death in 1946.
Start up in business.
Son of Leopold Veillet and Georgina Magny, Jeffrey Veillet was born May 21, 1881 in the "Rang des chutes" (rank of falls) (said rang "Veillet") in Saint-Narcisse de Champlain... | in the winter 1938-1939 to be sawn at the mill in the spring. The wood was transported on the lake with a boat boom driven by steam.
In 1945, Jeffrey Veillet sold his share of the mill to his brother Freddy Veillet who continued operations until his death occurred in 1949. Arsène Abel, son of Freddy Veillet sold the sa... | 33,678 | zeroshot-train |
Joan Marion [SEP] date of death | Joan Marion
Joan Marion (28 September 1908 – 5 November 2001) was an Australian-born stage, film and television actress. Her family moved to Britain when she was three, and at eighteen she attended RADA, where she adopted the name Joan Marion. Subsequently, a busy stage star, she made the record books in 1934, when she... | Wales, some new arrivals manage to upset a small community after they buy the local pub and convert it into a home.
4x7 Episode 7
--Air date Sep 09, 2015—Two feuding families turn their whole street into a war zone.
4x8 Season finale—Air date Sep 16, 2015—Among the stories highlighted are that of Leslie, whose neighbou... | 33,679 | zeroshot-train |
Johann Christian von Stramberg [SEP] date of death | Johann Christian von Stramberg
Johann Christian Hermenegild Joseph Franz de Paula Benjamin von Stramberg (13 October 1785 – 20 July 1868), commonly known as Johann Christian von Stramberg or Christian von Stramberg was a German historian.
He was born in Koblenz. He is best known as author of the 39-volume "Rheinischer ... | Following the death of Johann Christian von Stramberg in 1868, he continued publication of the massive "Rheinischer Antiquarius" with five additional volumes (34 volumes total).
- "Die Grafen von Are, Hochstaden, Nurburg und Neuenare : ein Beitrag zur rheinischen Geschichte", 1844 – The counts of Are, Hochstaden, Nürb... | 33,680 | zeroshot-train |
John Gray Banks [SEP] date of death | John Gray Banks
John Gray Banks (June 30, 1888 – 1961) was a lawyer and political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Pelly from 1948 to 1952 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Liberal.
He was born in Durham, Ontario, the son of Richard H. Banks and Emily Gray, and was educated in Durham and at the Uni... | John Smith (musician)
John Smith is an English folk guitarist and singer from Devon.
He has toured Britain, Europe and America extensively, both solo and with artists such as Iron and Wine, James Yorkston, John Martyn, David Gray, Jools Holland, Gil Scott-Heron and Lisa Hannigan (whose records he also plays on). Smith... | 33,681 | zeroshot-train |
John Jay Knox [SEP] date of death | John Jay Knox Jr.
John Jay Knox Jr. (March 19, 1828 – February 9, 1892) was an American financier and government official. He is best remembered as a primary author of the Coinage Act of 1873, which discontinued the use of the silver dollar.
Knox was Comptroller of the Currency from 1872 to 1884. An advocate of uniform... | , he rented rooms in the Reform Club, where he died in late 1899. He was a bachelor, and on his death he left his huge fortune (by one account it was between seven and eight million pounds) to two nephews in Chicago and Scotland.
References.
- Knox, John Jay, "A History of Banking in the United States", 1900, Bradford ... | 33,682 | zeroshot-train |
John MacDonald of Garth [SEP] date of death | John MacDonald of Garth
John MacDonald of Garth (1771 – 25 January 1866) was a colourful character involved in the Canadian fur trade. He was an enthusiastic duellist and a shrewd businessman who became a partner in the North West Company and a member of the Beaver Club at Montreal, Quebec. In an account of his exploit... | cousin, the sister of John MacDonald of Garth and Mrs William McGillivray, of Montreal. The title became extinct on the death of the 5th Baronet in 1949.
- Stuart of Oxford County. Created in 1841, for Sir James Stuart, the son of a prominent United Empire Loyalist, he became Chief Justice of Lower Canada. The title be... | 33,683 | zeroshot-train |
Jorge Silveira Zabala [SEP] date of death | Jorge Silveira Zabala
Jorge Silveira Zabala (6 January 1930, Tacuarembó – 7 July 2005) was a Uruguayan politician. | - Raúl Sendic
- Líber Seregni
- José Serrato
- Carlos Signorelli
- Jorge Silveira Zabala
- Julio Silveira
- Melitón Simois
- María Simón
- Juan Adolfo Singer
- Federico Slinger
- Alfredo Solari
- Mariano Soler
- Julio María Sosa
- Benito Stern
- Guillermo Stirling
- Nicolás Storace Arrosa
- Juan Luis Storace
- Nicolás ... | 33,684 | zeroshot-train |
Josef Mocker [SEP] date of death | Josef Mocker
Josef Mocker (22 November 1835 in Cítoliby – 15 November 1899 in Prague) was a Bohemian architect and restorer who worked in a purist Gothic Revival style.
Overview.
Mocker was responsible for restoring many Bohemian castles and ancient buildings in Prague. His work aroused much controversy, but also contr... | the interior. In 1870 workers finally laid the foundations of the new nave, and in 1873, after Kramer's death, architect Josef Mocker assumed control of the reconstruction. He designed the west façade in a typical classic Gothic manner with two towers, and the same design was adopted, after his death, by the third and ... | 33,685 | zeroshot-train |
Josef Proksch [SEP] date of death | Josef Proksch
Josef Proksch or Joseph Proksch (4 August 1794, Reichenberg (now Liberec) – 20 December 1864, Prague) was a Bohemian-German pianist and composer. His daughter, Marie Proksch, was also a well-known pianist and composer.
Biography.
Proksch, who became blind at the age of 13, was a pupil of Jan Antonín Kožel... | Marie Proksch
Marie Proksch (1836 – 17 May 1900) was a Czech pianist, music educator and composer.
Biography.
Marie Proksch was the daughter of blind pianist Josef Proksch (1794–1864) who also taught music to Bedřich Smetana. Proksch was born in Prague, where she studied music under her father. She went on a concert to... | 33,686 | zeroshot-train |
Joseph Stallaert [SEP] date of death | Joseph Stallaert
Joseph Stallaert (19 March 1825, Merchtem - 24 November 1903, Ixelles) was a Belgian painter.
Life.
His parents were merchants and he was originally destined for a career in business. The person he was apprenticed to, however, turned out to be the uncle of the landscape painter , who discovered Stallae... | by the City Council, setting seventy as a mandatory retirement age, Stallaert left the school and received a pension in 1900.
Two streets have been named after him, in Ixelles and Ukkel.
Honours.
- 1881: Officier in the Order of Leopold.
Further reading.
- L. Solvay, "Joseph Stallaert", in : "Biographie Nationale de Be... | 33,687 | zeroshot-train |
José María Campo Serrano [SEP] date of death | José María Campo Serrano
José María Campo Serrano (8 September 1832 – 6 January 1915) was a Colombian lawyer, general, and statesman, who became President of Colombia after the resignation of the President and the dismissal of the Vice President. He sanctioned the Constitution of 1886 that created the Republic of Colom... | Napoleón Borrero and José María Campo Serrano.
When he left the Presidency he campaigned against the Nuñez's Regeneration project of, and in the war of 1885 he was taken prisoner and suffered harsh treatment. He was subsequently exiled to Costa Rica (Central America), but in 1889, shortly before his death, was allowed ... | 33,688 | zeroshot-train |
Juan Manuel Cafferata [SEP] date of death | Juan Manuel Cafferata
Juan Manuel Cafferata (1 January 1852 – 23 September 1920) was an Argentine politician of the National Autonomist Party. He was the governor of province of Santa Fe between 1890 and 1893.
Cafferata was born in Buenos Aires, the son of an immigrant businessman from Genoa, Italy, who had settled in ... | Cafferata
Cafferata is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Ana Maria Brescia Cafferata (born c. 1924), Peruvian billionaire heiress
- Hector A. Cafferata Jr. (1929–2016), American Marine
- Juan Manuel Cafferata (1852–1920), Argentine politician
- Mario Brescia Cafferata (1929–2013), Peruvian billionai... | 33,689 | zeroshot-train |
Julio Alarcón y Meléndez [SEP] date of death | Julio Alarcón y Meléndez
Julio Alarcón y Meléndez (1843–1924) was a Spanish priest, musician, poet and writer.
List of works.
- Collection of poems for youth.
- Album of humor, or collection of stories, anecdotes, fables, jokes, dicharachos ... 1865.
- The family album. (1865–1867 ). Literary weekly.
- Loyalty to the t... | next to Fernán Caballero, de Pereda, , Julio Alarcón y Meléndez, Juan Valera and padre Coloma; critics dubbed him "mamarracho literario".
Limited popularity of Polo's works hardly outlived their author. Even in the early 20th century he was only marginally mentioned by historians of Spanish literature; later on he wen... | 33,690 | zeroshot-train |
K. Chandana [SEP] date of death | K. Chandana
K. Chandana PWV, SF (, died June 2008) was a soldier in the Sri Lanka Army. He was part of a Long Range Reconnaissance Patrol from the army's elite Special Forces Regiment, which infiltrated deep behind territory held by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (commonly known as LTTE or Tamil Tigers) in June 2... | Chandana
Chandana may refer to
- Chandana Sharma, Indian Actress
- DD Chandana, Kannada TV Channel
- K. Chandana, Sri Lankan Long Range Reconnaissance Patrol Soldier
- K. Chandana (cricketer), Sri Lankan cricketer
- Upul Chandana, Sri Lankan cricketer
- sandalwood paste, as used in Hinduism, | 33,691 | zeroshot-train |
Karel Plicka [SEP] date of death | Karel Plicka
Karel Plicka (in Slovak: Karol Plicka) (14 October 1894 6 May 1987) was a Czechoslovak photographer, film director, cinematographer, folklorist, and pedagogue. He is considered a founder of Slovak film education and filmmaking. He helped establish the genre of ethnographic film in Czechoslovakia.
Biography... | Damir Hoyka
- Viktor Đerek
Europe Czech Republic.
- Karel Cudlín
- František Drtikol
- Rudolf Koppitz
- Josef Koudelka
- Antonín Kratochvíl
- Rudolf Franz Lehnert
- Markéta Luskačová
- Frank Plicka
- Karel Plicka
- Jan Saudek
- Ignác Šechtl
- Josef Jindřich Šechtl
- Marie Šechtlová
- Jindřich Štreit
- Josef Sudek
- Mir... | 33,692 | zeroshot-train |
Kazimierz Paszkiewicz [SEP] date of death | Kazimierz Paszkiewicz
Kazimierz Paszkiewicz (12 February 1935 – 18 June 1980) was a Polish modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics. | prince could be mentioned in document as a witness even though he was less than 12 years old.
Historian Kazimierz Jasiński, based on the tympanum from Ołbin made in 1172, supposed that at that time Leszek was around 10 years old, so he was born around 1162. These idea is accepted by some historians. Borys Paszkiewicz c... | 33,693 | zeroshot-train |
Lambros Koromilas [SEP] date of death | Lambros Koromilas
Lambros Koromilas (: 1856 in Athens – 1923 in New York City) was a Greek economist and diplomat, and one of the leading figures in the Macedonian Struggle during his tenure as Greek Consul-General to Thessaloniki in 1904–1907. He also served as Finance Minister in 1910–1912 and Foreign Minister before... | Lambros Katsonis
- Lambros Choutos
- Lambros Koromilas
- Lambros Konstantaras
- Lambros D. Callimahos
- Lambros Koutsonikas
As surname:br
- Spyridon Lambros | 33,694 | zeroshot-train |
Laurence James [SEP] date of death | Laurence James
Laurence James (21 September 1942 – 9 or 10 February 2000) was a British science fiction writer, especially known for his involvement with the "Deathlands" series.
James originally worked in publishing other people's books. In 1972 he embarked on the career of "a full-time freelance author and journalist... | June 30, 2015.
On January 30, 2017, James Laurence was reported dead at the age of 27. The cause and date of death were not announced. On February 6, Dylan Reznick shared a previously unreleased track, "Sweet Dream", as a tribute to Laurence. The duo had finished the song a few weeks prior to Laurence's death.
Discogra... | 33,695 | zeroshot-train |
Lawrence Brockett [SEP] date of death | Lawrence Brockett
Lawrence Brockett (13 August 1724 – 12 July 1768) was an English academic.
The youngest of five sons born to Lawrence Brockett and Anne Clarke, Lawrence inherited from his parents Headlam Hall, a country house near Gainford, County Durham. The house was originally built by Henry Birkbeck, Lawrence’s m... | , and the finality and sublimity of death.
In 1762, the Regius chair of Modern History at Cambridge, a sinecure which carried a salary of £400, fell vacant after the death of Shallet Turner, and Gray's friends lobbied the government unsuccessfully to secure the position for him. In the event, Gray lost out to Lawrence ... | 33,696 | zeroshot-train |
Leon Kobrin [SEP] date of death | Leon Kobrin
Leon Kobrin (1873–1946) was a playwright in Yiddish theater, writer of short stories and novels, and a translator. As a playwright he is generally seen as a disciple of Jacob Gordin, but his mature work was more character-driven, more open and realistic in its presentation of human sexual desire, and less p... | forth between the Yiddish theatre and Broadway, including Bertha Kalich and Jacob Adler. Some of the major composers included Abraham Goldfaden, Joseph Rumshinsky and Sholom Secunda, while playwrights included David Pinski, Solomon Libin, Jacob Michailovitch Gordin and Leon Kobrin.
Concurrently with Yiddish theatre was... | 33,697 | zeroshot-train |
Leone Giraldoni [SEP] date of death | Leone Giraldoni
Leone Giraldoni (born 4 July 1824, Paris – died 19 September 1897, Moscow) was a celebrated Italian operatic baritone. He created the title roles of Gaetano Donizetti's "Il duca d'Alba" (1882) and Verdi's "Simon Boccanegra" (1857) as well as the role of Renato in Verdi's "Un ballo in maschera" (1859).
G... | , disliked her intended role of Hélène and Donizetti put the work aside when it was half completed".
Donizetti then abandoned the score in favour of continuing to work simultaneously on both "L'ange de Nisida" and "L'elisir d'amore", and thus it was nearly 34 years after the composer's death that it was completed by hi... | 33,698 | zeroshot-train |
Leslie Delatour [SEP] date of death | Leslie Delatour
Leslie Delatour (1950–2001) was a Haitian economist who served as governor of the Bank of Haiti and Haiti's finance minister.
Background.
Born in 1950, he studied at Johns Hopkins University and at the University of Chicago. Notable as Haiti's Finance Minister and Governor of the Bank of Haiti, he also... | Wales, some new arrivals manage to upset a small community after they buy the local pub and convert it into a home.
4x7 Episode 7
--Air date Sep 09, 2015—Two feuding families turn their whole street into a war zone.
4x8 Season finale—Air date Sep 16, 2015—Among the stories highlighted are that of Leslie, whose neighbou... | 33,699 | zeroshot-train |
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