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Georges Méliès MP (1861 - 1938)

Georges Méliès was one of the pioneering figures of film, who is often credited as the man who single-handedly invented special effects on film. Sadly, his amazing talent is relatively unknown today. T...

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3/3/2013
12/27/2023
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3/3/2013

Georges Méliès MP (1861 - 1938)

Georges Méliès was one of the pioneering figures of film, who is often credited as the man who single-handedly invented special effects on film. Sadly, his amazing talent is relatively unknown today. T...

12/27/2023

Fra Angelico MP (aft.1390 - 1455)

"Fra Angelico", "Beatus Ioannes Faesulanus - cognomento Angelicus", "Blessed Giovanni of Fiesole nicknamed Angelico"

Fra Angelico Fra Angelico (c. 1395 – February 18, 1455), born Guido di Pietro, was an Early Italian Renaissance painter described by Vasari in his Lives of the Artists as having "a rare and perfect tal...

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1/18/2011
12/26/2023
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1/18/2011

Fra Angelico MP (aft.1390 - 1455)

"Fra Angelico", "Beatus Ioannes Faesulanus - cognomento Angelicus", "Blessed Giovanni of Fiesole nicknamed Angelico"

Fra Angelico Fra Angelico (c. 1395 – February 18, 1455), born Guido di Pietro, was an Early Italian Renaissance painter described by Vasari in his Lives of the Artists as having "a rare and perfect tal...

12/26/2023

Nikolai Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov MP (1844 - 1908)

"Nika"

Capriccio Espagnol Op 34 - Berliner Phil * Scheherazade (1/5) * The Flight of the Bumble Bee Nikolai Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (Никола́й Андре́евич Ри́мский-Ко́рсаков, 18 March [O.S. 6 March] 1844, –...

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10/13/2011
8/26/2023
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10/13/2011

Nikolai Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov MP (1844 - 1908)

"Nika"

Capriccio Espagnol Op 34 - Berliner Phil * Scheherazade (1/5) * The Flight of the Bumble Bee Nikolai Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (Никола́й Андре́евич Ри́мский-Ко́рсаков, 18 March [O.S. 6 March] 1844, –...

8/26/2023

Kandinsky Family Tree - Beginning from 1600's * Wassily Kandinsky Biography* Vassily Kandinsky Russiapedia* Kandinsky Paintings

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11/1/2011
8/25/2023
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11/1/2011

Kandinsky Family Tree - Beginning from 1600's * Wassily Kandinsky Biography* Vassily Kandinsky Russiapedia* Kandinsky Paintings

8/25/2023

Sergei Eisenstein MP (1898 - 1948)

Google celebrated Sergei Eisenstein’s 120th birthday with a Doodle on January 22, 2018: Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein (Russian: Сергей Михайлович Эйзенштейн; 22 January [O.S. 10 January] 1898 – 11 Feb...

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1/10/2015
8/13/2023
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1/10/2015

Sergei Eisenstein MP (1898 - 1948)

Google celebrated Sergei Eisenstein’s 120th birthday with a Doodle on January 22, 2018: Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein (Russian: Сергей Михайлович Эйзенштейн; 22 January [O.S. 10 January] 1898 – 11 Feb...

8/13/2023

Joseph Edwin Weider MP (1920 - 2013)

"Joe"

——— Josef Edwin "Joe" Weider /wiːdər/ (November 29, 1920 – March 23, 2013) was a Canadian bodybuilder and entrepreneur who co-founded the International Federation of BodyBuilders (IFBB) alongside hi...

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11/30/2014
8/12/2023
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11/30/2014

Joseph Edwin Weider MP (1920 - 2013)

"Joe"

——— Josef Edwin "Joe" Weider /wiːdər/ (November 29, 1920 – March 23, 2013) was a Canadian bodybuilder and entrepreneur who co-founded the International Federation of BodyBuilders (IFBB) alongside hi...

8/12/2023

Jim Morrison MP (1943 - 1971)

"Jim", "The Lizard King", "Mr. Mojo Risin"

James Douglas "Jim" Morrison born December 8, 1943, died July 3, 1971 Jim Morrison was an American singer and poet, best known as the lead singer and lyricist of the rock band The Doors . Due to ...

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1/20/2008
7/31/2023
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1/20/2008

Jim Morrison MP (1943 - 1971)

"Jim", "The Lizard King", "Mr. Mojo Risin"

James Douglas "Jim" Morrison born December 8, 1943, died July 3, 1971 Jim Morrison was an American singer and poet, best known as the lead singer and lyricist of the rock band The Doors . Due to ...

7/31/2023

Björk MP

Björk Guðmundsdóttir OTF (/bjɜːrk/ BYURK, Icelandic: [pj%C5%93r%CC%A5k ˈkvʏðmʏntsˌtouʰtɪr̥] (About this soundlisten); born 21 November, 1965) is an Icelandic singer, songwriter, record producer, actres...

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3/19/2007
5/11/2023
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3/19/2007

Björk MP

Björk Guðmundsdóttir OTF (/bjɜːrk/ BYURK, Icelandic: [pj%C5%93r%CC%A5k ˈkvʏðmʏntsˌtouʰtɪr̥] (About this soundlisten); born 21 November, 1965) is an Icelandic singer, songwriter, record producer, actres...

5/11/2023

Timothy Leary MP (1920 - 1996)

He was an American writer, psychologist, futurist, and advocate of psychedelic drug research. An icon of 1960s counterculture, Leary is most famous as a proponent of the therapeutic, spiritual and emot...

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8/6/2010
4/9/2023
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8/6/2010

Timothy Leary MP (1920 - 1996)

He was an American writer, psychologist, futurist, and advocate of psychedelic drug research. An icon of 1960s counterculture, Leary is most famous as a proponent of the therapeutic, spiritual and emot...

4/9/2023

Donald Byron Poynter MP (1925 - 2021)

"I remember coming home from elementary school and asking Mom what we should say when our teachers ask, "What does your father do for a living?" She looked at me with wide eyes and said, "Just say 'sel...

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2/3/2023
2/3/2023
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2/3/2023

Donald Byron Poynter MP (1925 - 2021)

"I remember coming home from elementary school and asking Mom what we should say when our teachers ask, "What does your father do for a living?" She looked at me with wide eyes and said, "Just say 'sel...

2/3/2023

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart MP (1756 - 1791)

"Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart"

Piano Concerto No. 21 - Andante * Requiem * Turkish March * Eine Kleine Nachtmusik * The Marriage of Figaro * Sinfonia n° 40 K550

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1/13/2009
3/10/2022
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1/13/2009

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart MP (1756 - 1791)

"Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart"

Piano Concerto No. 21 - Andante * Requiem * Turkish March * Eine Kleine Nachtmusik * The Marriage of Figaro * Sinfonia n° 40 K550

3/10/2022

Robert Monroe MP (1915 - 1995)

Robert Allan Monroe (October 30, 1915 – March 17, 1995) was a radio broadcasting executive who became known for his research into altered consciousness and founding The Monroe Institute. His 1971 boo...

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1/4/2022
1/5/2022
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1/4/2022

Robert Monroe MP (1915 - 1995)

Robert Allan Monroe (October 30, 1915 – March 17, 1995) was a radio broadcasting executive who became known for his research into altered consciousness and founding The Monroe Institute. His 1971 boo...

1/5/2022

Robert H. Goddard MP (1882 - 1945)

Robert Hutchings Goddard was an American engineer, professor, physicist, and inventor who is credited with creating and building the world's first liquid-fueled rocket. Goddard successfully launched hi...

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10/16/2008
10/18/2021
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10/16/2008

Robert H. Goddard MP (1882 - 1945)

Robert Hutchings Goddard was an American engineer, professor, physicist, and inventor who is credited with creating and building the world's first liquid-fueled rocket. Goddard successfully launched hi...

10/18/2021

Wernher von Braun MP (1912 - 1977)

Wernher Magnus Maximilian Freiherr von Braun (* 23. März 1912 in Wirsitz, Provinz Posen, Deutsches Reich; † 16. Juni 1977 in Alexandria, Virginia, Vereinigte Staaten) war als deutscher und später...

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7/6/2009
10/18/2021
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7/6/2009

Wernher von Braun MP (1912 - 1977)

Wernher Magnus Maximilian Freiherr von Braun (* 23. März 1912 in Wirsitz, Provinz Posen, Deutsches Reich; † 16. Juni 1977 in Alexandria, Virginia, Vereinigte Staaten) war als deutscher und später...

10/18/2021

Edward Washington Moone, Sr. MP (1844 - 1925)

"Moone"

Mechanical engineer and founder of the Moon elevator company. C.E.O. Otis Elevator company.Edward Washington Moon was a Mechanical engineer and founder of the Moon elevator company. Later C.E.O. Otis E...

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3/5/2007
10/18/2021
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3/5/2007

Edward Washington Moone, Sr. MP (1844 - 1925)

"Moone"

Mechanical engineer and founder of the Moon elevator company. C.E.O. Otis Elevator company.Edward Washington Moon was a Mechanical engineer and founder of the Moon elevator company. Later C.E.O. Otis E...

10/18/2021

Archimedes MP (c.-287 - -212)

Archimedes - ἈρχιμήδηςArchimedes of Syracuse (Greek: Ἀρχιμήδης; c. 287 BC – c. 212 BC) was a Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer. Although few details of his life are kno...

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12/6/2010
10/18/2021
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12/6/2010

Archimedes MP (c.-287 - -212)

Archimedes - ἈρχιμήδηςArchimedes of Syracuse (Greek: Ἀρχιμήδης; c. 287 BC – c. 212 BC) was a Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer. Although few details of his life are kno...

10/18/2021

Elisha Graves Otis MP (1811 - 1861)

Information about Elisha Otis from Wikipedia Elisha Graves Otis (August 3, 1811 — April 8, 1861), son of Stephen Otis Jr. and wife Pheobe Glynn, invented a safety device that prevented elevators from f...

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12/7/2007
10/18/2021
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12/7/2007

Elisha Graves Otis MP (1811 - 1861)

Information about Elisha Otis from Wikipedia Elisha Graves Otis (August 3, 1811 — April 8, 1861), son of Stephen Otis Jr. and wife Pheobe Glynn, invented a safety device that prevented elevators from f...

10/18/2021

10 (22) апреля 1899 года у Набоковых родился сын Владимир. Он получил хорошее домашнее образование. Английский язык был для Набокова вторым родным, так как в семье разговаривали по-английски всегда и д...

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10/7/2010
8/12/2021
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10/7/2010

10 (22) апреля 1899 года у Набоковых родился сын Владимир. Он получил хорошее домашнее образование. Английский язык был для Набокова вторым родным, так как в семье разговаривали по-английски всегда и д...

8/12/2021

Katharine Hepburn MP (1907 - 2003)

"Kath", "Kate", "The First Lady of Cinema"

Four-time Academy Award winning actress Katharine Hepburn maintained a successful acting career for over 70 years. Her notable performances in The African Queen and On Golden Pond, as well as countle...

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6/18/2007
7/28/2021
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6/18/2007

Katharine Hepburn MP (1907 - 2003)

"Kath", "Kate", "The First Lady of Cinema"

Four-time Academy Award winning actress Katharine Hepburn maintained a successful acting career for over 70 years. Her notable performances in The African Queen and On Golden Pond, as well as countle...

7/28/2021

Michelangelo MP (1475 - 1564)

"Il Divino (the divine one)"

Michelangelo= Wikipedia || EN || IT || DE || ES || HE || NO

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12/27/2010
6/5/2021
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12/27/2010

Michelangelo MP (1475 - 1564)

"Il Divino (the divine one)"

Michelangelo= Wikipedia || EN || IT || DE || ES || HE || NO

6/5/2021