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Louis Mountbatten Facts

Wilton Lackaye Facts

Wilton Lackaye (September 30, 1862 – August 22, 1932) was an American stage and film actor, who originated the role of Svengali (from the 1895 novel Trilby) in both stage and film.

Harry Harrison Facts

Harry Max Harrison (born Henry Maxwell Dempsey; March 12, 1925 – August 15, 2012) was an American science fiction (SF) author, best known for his character the Stainless Steel Rat and for his novel Make Room! Make Room! (1966). The latter was the r

Harold Adamson Facts

Harold Adamson (December 10, 1906 – August 17, 1980) was an American lyricist during the 1930s and 1940s.

Axel Stordahl Facts

Axel Stordahl (August 8, 1913 – August 30, 1963) was an arranger who was active from the late 1930s through the 1950s. He is perhaps best known for his work with Frank Sinatra in the 1940s at Columbia Records. With his sophisticated orchestrations

Princess Juliane of Saxe Coburg Saalfeld Facts

Princess Juliane Henriette Ulrike of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (Coburg, 23 September 1781 – Elfenau, near Bern, Switzerland, 15 August 1860), also known as Grand Duchess Anna Fyodorovna of Russia (Russian: Анна Фёдоровна), was a German prin

Donald Allen Facts

Donald Merriam Allen (Iowa, 1912 – San Francisco, August 29, 2004) was an influential editor, publisher, and translator of contemporary American literature. He is perhaps best known for his project The New American Poetry 1945-1960 (1960), among th

Louis Jouvet Facts

Louis Jouvet (24 December 1887 – 16 August 1951) was a renowned French actor, director, and theatre director.

Bhikaiji Cama Facts

Bhikaiji Rusto Cama (24 September 1861 – 13 August 1936) was a prominent figure in the Indian independence movement.

Angelo Francesco Lavagnino Facts

Angelo Francesco Lavagnino (22 February 1909 – 21 August 1987) was an Italian composer. He is best known for scoring many films, including Legend of the Lost, Conspiracy of Hearts, Gorgo, The Legion’s Last Patrol, Daisy Miller, and two directed by Or

Buford Pusser Facts

Buford Hayse Pusser (December 12, 1937 – August 21, 1974) was the Sheriff of McNairy County, Tennessee, from 1964 to 1970. Pusser is known for his virtual one-man war on moonshining, prostitution, gambling, and other vices along the Mississippi–T

Katherine Schofield Facts