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| ARTICLES RELATED TO 1905 births | | | |  1905 births: Encyclopedia - Albrecht Duke of BavariaAlbrecht Luitpold Ferdinand Michael Duke of Bavaria, Franken and Swabia, Count Palatine of the Rhine (May 3, 1905 - July 8, 1996), was the son of Rupprecht, Crown Prince of Bavaria and his first wife, Duchess Marie Gabriele in Bavaria. He was the one surviving child from that marriage. His paternal grandfather was Ludwig III of Bavaria, the last King of Bavaria who was deposed in 1918.
The Wittelsbachs were opposed to the regime of Nazi Germany and in 1940 Albrecht took his family to his estate at Sárvár, Vas, Hungary. ...
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| | | | 1905 births: Encyclopedia - William Alwyn William Alwyn (November 7, 1905 – September 11, 1985) was an English composer.
He was born in Northampton and educated at the Royal Academy of Music. He was for a time the principal flutist for the London Symphony Orchestra, as well being a professor of composition at the Royal Academy from 1926 to 1955. He was very versatile and was a distinguished linguist, poet, and artist, as well as musician.
His compositional output is varied and large, including five symphonies, two operas, several concertos and string quartets, ...
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| | | | 1905 births: Encyclopedia II - Irmgard Keun - Biography Irmgard Keun was born in Berlin (Charlottenburg) to Eduard and Elsa Charlotte Keun on February 6, 1905. She and her family, including her brother Gerd, born in 1910, lived in the city until 1913, when they moved to Cologne. There Keun attended an evangelical girls' school, from which she graduated in 1921. She worked as a stenotypist, but also attended acting school in Cologne from 1925-1927. Although she then landed stage roles in Greifswald and Hamburg, these were only somewhat successful, and she decided to abandon her acting career in 1929. Encouraged by German writer Alfre ...
See also:Irmgard Keun, Irmgard Keun - Biography, Irmgard Keun - Bibliography Read more here: » Irmgard Keun: Encyclopedia II - Irmgard Keun - Biography |
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| | | | 1905 births: Encyclopedia II - Joseph Bonanno - Early life and career Joseph Bonanno was born in Castellammare del Golfo, in Sicily, Italy, but emigrated to to the United States as a 3 year old, in 1908. But his family returned to Sicily soon after. Bonanno grew up to be an anti-fascist. In 1925, during Benito Mussolini's rise to power, Bonanno was forced to leave Italy and settle in Cuba (from where he later would return to the USA and become a naturalized citizen in 1945) after joining the mafia side and tryin ...
See also:Joseph Bonanno, Joseph Bonanno - Early life and career, Joseph Bonanno - The Castellammarese War, Joseph Bonanno - Control of the family, Joseph Bonanno - Plots and kidnapping, Joseph Bonanno - The Banana War, Joseph Bonanno - Later career in Arizona Read more here: » Joseph Bonanno: Encyclopedia II - Joseph Bonanno - Early life and career |
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| | | | 1905 births: Encyclopedia II - P.A. Ó Síocháin - Aran Islands engagement In 1952 he acquired a company Galway Bay Products Ltd. from a Dublin client Norman Baillie-Stewart, to develop, market and export hand-knitted Aran Islands's knitwear, pioneering the big sales boom of Aran sweaters and similar handknitted co. Wexford Loch Garman garments, of the 1960s and 1970s in the United States, later in Japan, Europe, Canada and Australia.
During those decades he recorded in detail as documentary films the way of life and traditions on the islands. Elsewhere he furthered the fishing industry by providing two modern trawlers in the ...
See also:P.A. Ó Síocháin, P.A. Ó Síocháin - Journalism, P.A. Ó Síocháin - Editor, P.A. Ó Síocháin - War Emergency, P.A. Ó Síocháin - Lawyer, P.A. Ó Síocháin - Language activist, P.A. Ó Síocháin - Aran Islands engagement, P.A. Ó Síocháin - Politics, P.A. Ó Síocháin - Other activities, P.A. Ó Síocháin - Family and reading Read more here: » P.A. Ó Síocháin: Encyclopedia II - P.A. Ó Síocháin - Aran Islands engagement |
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| | | | 1905 births: Encyclopedia II - Maggie Kuhn - YWCA In the 1930s and 1940s, Kuhn taught at the YWCA, where she educated women about unionizing, women's issues, and social issues. She caused controversy by starting a human sexuality class in which she discussed such topics as the mechanics of sex, birth control, sexual pleasure, pregnancy, and the difficulties of remaining single in a culture where marriage is the norm. She encouraged women to really study their own lives and their world. She once wrote to companies for samples of their products and encited a discussion of the products, "truth ...
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| | | | 1905 births: Encyclopedia II - Ernst Baier - Results in pair skating with Maxi Herber
Ernst Baier - Olympic Winter Games.
1936 – 1st place
Ernst Baier - World championships.
1934 – 3rd place
1935 – not participated
1936 - 1st place
1937 - 1st place
1938 - 1st place
1939 - 1st place
Ernst Baier - European championships.
1935 - 1st place
1936 - 1st place
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See also:Ernst Baier, Ernst Baier - Results in pair skating with Maxi Herber, Ernst Baier - Olympic Winter Games, Ernst Baier - World championships, Ernst Baier - European championships, Ernst Baier - German championships Nationals, Ernst Baier - Results as a single skater, Ernst Baier - Olympic Winter Games, Ernst Baier - World championships, Ernst Baier - European championships, Ernst Baier - German championships Nationals, Ernst Baier - Navigation Read more here: » Ernst Baier: Encyclopedia II - Ernst Baier - Results in pair skating with Maxi Herber |
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| | | | 1905 births: Encyclopedia II - Savitri Devi Mukherji - Biography Born Maximiani Portas in Lyon, France, daughter of a Greek/Lombard Italian father and an English mother. At one time, her self-described nationality was Indo-European. ([1])
Savitri Devi Mukherji - Early impressions.
Portas formed her political sympathies and antipathies early on. From childhood throughout her life she was a passionate advocate for animal rights, thus coloring her impression of the practitioners of Kosher slaughter. Her earliest political affiliations were for Greek nationalism. Thus, duri ...
See also:Savitri Devi Mukherji, Savitri Devi Mukherji - Biography, Savitri Devi Mukherji - Early impressions, Savitri Devi Mukherji - Education and activism, Savitri Devi Mukherji - Pro-Axis agitation, Savitri Devi Mukherji - Arrest and imprisonment, Savitri Devi Mukherji - Pilgrimage, Savitri Devi Mukherji - The Neo-Nazi International, Savitri Devi Mukherji - Death, Savitri Devi Mukherji - Legacy, Savitri Devi Mukherji - Works Read more here: » Savitri Devi Mukherji: Encyclopedia II - Savitri Devi Mukherji - Biography |
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| | | | 1905 births: Encyclopedia II - Albert Speer - After the war
Albert Speer - Nuremberg trials.
Immediately after the war, there seemed to be little indication that Speer would be charged with war crimes. Speer traveled unprotected and openly participated in the so-called Flensburg government for weeks, in the presence of Allied officers. Upon request, he actually held a series of widely-attended lectures for officials of the Allied occupying powers on various topics, including the mistakes made by the Nazi government in industrial and economic affairs (although he never dur ...
See also:Albert Speer, Albert Speer - Early years, Albert Speer - First Architect of the Reich, Albert Speer - Minister of Armaments, Albert Speer - After the war, Albert Speer - Nuremberg trials, Albert Speer - Imprisonment, Albert Speer - Release, Albert Speer - Resources, Albert Speer - Notes, Albert Speer - Works, Albert Speer - Biographies, Albert Speer - External links Read more here: » Albert Speer: Encyclopedia II - Albert Speer - After the war |
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| | | | 1905 births: Encyclopedia II - Albrecht Mertz von Quirnheim - Life Albrecht Ritter Mertz von Quirnheim was born to Hermann Ritter Mertz von Quirnheim, a captain on the Bavarian General Staff. He spent his youth in Munich, and his family later moved to Potsdam when his father became head of the Imperial Archive (Reichsarchiv). As a young man, he already knew, through his family, Werner von Haeften and Hans Bernd von Haeften, who would one day be his co-conspirators. After his Abitur, Mertz von Quirnheim joined the Reichswehr in 1923. His friendship with Claus Graf Schenk von Stauffenberg, who would be the key man in the attemp ...
See also:Albrecht Mertz von Quirnheim, Albrecht Mertz von Quirnheim - Life, Albrecht Mertz von Quirnheim - External link Read more here: » Albrecht Mertz von Quirnheim: Encyclopedia II - Albrecht Mertz von Quirnheim - Life |
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| | | | 1905 births: Encyclopedia II - Elias Canetti - Life Born in Rustschuk (now Ruse, Bulgaria) to a Jewish family who had long worked in trade, he spent his child years from 1905 to 1911 in Rustschuk, (Bulgaria) until the family moved to England, because of his father's profession. In 1912 his father died and his mother moved with her children to Vienna in the same year. By this time Canetti already spoke Ladino, Bulgarian, English and some French (he studied the latter two in the one year in England). However, being in Vienna from the age of 7 onwards, the main language he used (taught by his mo ...
See also:Elias Canetti, Elias Canetti - Life, Elias Canetti - Works, Elias Canetti - External link Read more here: » Elias Canetti: Encyclopedia II - Elias Canetti - Life |
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