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Anne of Bohemia and Hungary Facts

Anna of Bohemia and Hungary (Buda, Hungary, 23 July 1503 – Prague, Bohemia, 27 January 1547), also sometimes known as Anna Jagellonica, was, by marriage to Ferdinand I, King of the Romans and later Holy Roman Emperor, Queen of the Romans.

Le Corbusier Facts

Charles-Édouard Jeanneret-Gris, who was better known as Le Corbusier (October 6, 1887 – August 27, 1965), was a Swiss-French architect, designer, painter, urban planner, writer, and one of the pioneers of what is now called modern architecture. He

Robert Graham Facts

Robert Graham (August 19, 1938 – December 27, 2008) was a sculptor based in the state of California in the United States. His monumental bronzes commemorate the human figure, and are featured in public places across America.

Josette Day Facts

Biography by Sandra BrennanFrench actress Josette Day’s best-known role was that of Beauty in Cocteau’s 1945 version of Beauty and the Beast. Born Josette Dagory in Paris, she started acting in films at age five and later went on to work in the theat

Barney Bigard Facts

Albany Leon “Barney” Bigard (March 3, 1906 – June 27, 1980) was an American jazz clarinetist who also played tenor saxophone, known for his 15-year tenure with Duke Ellington.

Jelica Vlajki Facts

Gustav Ucicky Facts

Gustav Ucicky (6 July 1898 – 27 April 1961) was an Austrian film director, screenwriter and cinematographer. He was one of the more successful directors in Austria and Germany from the 1930s through to the early 1960s. His work covered a wide variety

Dilly Knox Facts

Alfred Dillwyn “Dilly” Knox, CMG (23 July 1884 – 27 February 1943) was a British classics scholar and papyrologist at King’s College, Cambridge and a codebreaker. As a member of the World War I Room 40 codebreaking unit, he helped decrypt the Zimme

Franci Slak Facts

Franci Slak (1 February 1953 – 27 October 2007) was a Slovenian film director, producer, screenwriter, lecturer and politician. His 1987 film Hudodelci (The Felons) was entered into the 38th Berlin International Film Festival.

Friedrich Leibacher Facts

Friedrich Heinz Leibacher (July 21, 1944 – September 27, 2001) was a Swiss mass murderer who killed 14 members of the Zug canton Parliament, injuring 18 others, before committing suicide in the Zug massacre.

Prince Pedro Gastão of Orléans Braganza Facts

Prince Pedro Gastão of Orléans-Braganza (born Pierre-d’Alcantara Gaston Jean Marie Philippe Laurent Hubert d’Orléans et Bragance ; in Portuguese, Pedro de Alcântara Gastão João Maria Filipe Lourenço Humberto Miguel Gabriel Rafael Gonzaga

Claudia Bitner Facts

A former tutor to the children of Tsar Nicholas II.