Walter Rehberg, Swiss pianist and composer (died 1957)
Walter Rehberg was a Swiss concert pianist, composer and writer on musical subjects who was particularly active from the 1920s to 1950s.
Walter Rehberg, Swiss pianist and composer (died 1957)
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Walter Rehberg was a Swiss concert pianist, composer and writer on musical subjects who was particularly active from the 1920s to 1950s.
Walter Rehberg, Swiss pianist and composer (died 1957)
Cai Chang was a Chinese politician and women's rights activist who was the first chair of the All-China Women's Federation, a Chinese women's rights organization.
Cai Chang, Chinese first leader of All-China Women's Federation (died 1990)
Leopold "Leo" Smit was a Dutch composer, murdered during The Holocaust at the Sobibor extermination camp.
Leo Smit, Dutch pianist and composer (died 1943)
Edgar Wind was a British interdisciplinary art historian, specializing in iconology in the Renaissance era. He was a member of the school of art historians associated with Aby Warb…
Edgar Wind, German-English historian, author, and academic (died 1971)
Ida Rhodes was an American mathematician who became a member of the clique of influential women at the heart of early computer development in the United States.
Ida Rhodes, American mathematician, pioneer in computer programming (died 1986)
Sumitranandan Pant was an Indian poet. He was one of the most celebrated 20th century poets of the Hindi language and was known for romanticism in his poems which were inspired by …
Sumitranandan Pant, Indian poet and author (died 1977)
Juan Nepomuceno Arvizu Santelices, was an acclaimed lyric tenor in Mexico and a noted interpreter of the Latin American bolero and tango on the international concert stage, on the …
Juan Arvizu, Mexican lyric opera tenor and bolero vocalist (died 1985)
Hans Michael Frank was a German Nazi politician, lawyer and convicted war criminal who served as the head of the General Government, an entity created by Germany on part of the Ger…
Hans Frank, German lawyer and politician (died 1946)
Franz Leopold Neumann was a German political activist, Western Marxist theorist, and labor lawyer who became a political scientist in exile and is best known for his theoretical an…
Franz Leopold Neumann, German lawyer and theorist (died 1954)
Eduardo De Filippo OMRI, also known mononymously as Eduardo, was an Italian actor, director, screenwriter, and playwright, best known for his Neapolitan works Filumena Marturano an…
Eduardo De Filippo, Italian actor and screenwriter (died 1984)
Alain Grandbois, was a Canadian Quebecer poet, considered the first great modern one.
Alain Grandbois, Canadian poet and author (died 1975)
George Lennon was an Irish Republican Army leader during the Irish War of Independence and the Irish Civil War.
George Lennon, Irish Republican Army leader during the Irish War of Independence and the Irish Civil War (died 1991)
Karin Juel was a Swedish singer, actor and writer, born in Kungsholmen, Stockholm. She originally wrote novels under the pseudonym Katherind van Goeben. She died in Stockholm.
Karin Juel, Swedish singer, actress, and writer (died 1976)
Lotte Toberentz, born Maria Charlotte Toberentz was a German concentration camp overseer in Nazi Germany. She was tried in the Third Ravensbrück Trials but was acquitted of crimes …
Lotte Toberentz, German overseer of the Nazi Uckermark concentration camp (died 1964)
Uladzimir Zhylka was a Belarusian poet.
Uładzimir Žyłka, Belarusian poet and translator (died 1933)
Thomas James Ladnier was an American jazz trumpeter. Hugues Panassié – an influential French critic, jazz historian, and renowned exponent of New Orleans jazz – rated Ladnier, some…
Tommy Ladnier, American trumpet player (died 1939)
Lucile Ellerbe Godbold was an American track and field athlete. She competed in the long jump and several running and throwing events at the 1922 Women's World Games, also known as…
Lucile Godbold, American athlete (died 1981)
Adelaide Ames was an American astronomer and research assistant at Harvard University. She was best known for her work on detailed surveys of the brightest extra-galactic spiral ne…
Adelaide Ames, American astronomer and academic (died 1932)
Leo Picard, was an Israeli geologist and an expert in the field of hydrogeology.
Leo Picard, German-Israeli geologist and academic (died 1997)
Maharaja RanaShri Vikramatji Khimojiraj Sahib was the ruler of Princely State of Porbandar belonging to Jethwa Rajput dynasty.
Vikramatji Khimojiraj, Indian ruler (born 1819)
John Luther "Casey" Jones was an American railroader who was killed when his passenger train collided with a stalled freight train in Vaughan, Mississippi.
Casey Jones, American railroad engineer (born 1864)
Lars Svendsen Oftedal was a Norwegian priest, social reformer, politician, and newspaper editor. He was the founding editor of Stavanger Aftenblad and served as a member of the Sto…
Lars Oftedal, Norwegian priest, social reformer, politician, and newspaper editor (born 1838)
Göran Fredrik Göransson was a Swedish merchant, ironmaster and industrialist. He was the founder of the company Sandvikens Jernverks AB and was the first person to implement the Be…
Göran Fredrik Göransson, Swedish merchant, ironmaster and industrialist (born 1819)
Jean Gaspard Félix Lacher Ravaisson-Mollien was a French philosopher, 'perhaps France's most influential philosopher in the second half of the nineteenth century'. He was originall…
Félix Ravaisson-Mollien, French archaeologist and philosopher (born 1813)