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Simone Weil Facts

Simone Weil was born on February 3, 1909 in Paris, France. She was a writer, known for Venezia salva (2013), Je suis Simone (La condition ouvrière) (2009) and Veillées d’armes (1994). She died on August 24, 1943 in Ashford, Kent, England.

Virginia Christian Facts

Virginia Christian (15 August 1895 – 16 August 1912) was the first female alleged criminal executed in the 20th century in the state of Virginia, and a juvenile offender executed in the United States. She was also the only female juvenile executed

Margaret Quimby Facts

Paddy Chayefsky Facts

Sidney Aaron “Paddy” Chayefsky (January 29, 1923 – August 1, 1981) was an American playwright, screenwriter and novelist. He is the only person to have won three solo Academy Awards for Best Screenplay (the other three-time winners, Woody Allen, F

Nélida Bilbao Facts

Nélida Bilbao (1918–1990) was an Argentine film actress. She appeared in twenty six films between 1938 and 1963.

Isabella of Portugal, Queen of Castile Facts

Isabella of Portugal (Isabel in Portuguese and Spanish) (1428 – 15 August 1496) was Queen consort of Castile and León. She was the mother of Queen Isabella I “the Catholic”.

Nico Minardos Facts

Nico Minardos (born February 15, 1930 in Pangrati, Athens, Greece, died August 27, 2011 in Woodland Hills, California), was a Greek-American actor.

Beulah Bains Facts

Dennis Wyndham Facts

Dennis Wyndham (15 January 1887 – 19 August 1973) was a South African film actor. He appeared in 47 films between 1920 and 1956. He was born in Natal, South Africa.

Jimmy Sangster Facts

James Henry Kinmel “Jimmy” Sangster (2 December 1927 – 19 August 2011) was a Welsh screenwriter and director, known for his work for horror film producers Hammer Film Productions, including scripts for The Curse of Frankenstein (the first British h

Franz Werfel Facts

Franz Viktor Werfel (10 September 1890 – 26 August 1945) was an Austrian-Bohemian novelist, playwright, and poet whose career spanned World War I, the Interwar period, and World War II. He is primarily known as the author of The Forty Days of Musa

David Farragut Facts

David Glasgow Farragut /ˈfærəɡət/ (also spelled Glascoe; July 5, 1801 – August 14, 1870) was a flag officer of the United States Navy during the American Civil War. He was the first rear admiral, vice admiral, and admiral in the United States