Tag: August 25

Celia Thaxter

(1835–1894) Celia Laighton Thaxter Celia Thaxter in 1899. Celia Celia Thaxter in Art: Hassam, Childe (1859-1935) Celia Thaxter’s Garden, Isles of Shoals 1890 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York     Hassam, Childe (1859-1935) Celia Thaxter in Her Garden 1892 Smithsonian American…

Truman Capote

(1924–1984) Truman Streckfus Persons Filmography as Writer: Breakfast at Tiffany’s 1961 Director: Blake Edwards Starring: Audrey Hepburn, George Peppard     Murder by Death 1976 Director: Robert Moore Starring: Eileen Brennan, Truman Capote     Annie Hall 1977 Director: Woody Allen…

August 25

Births: • Connery, Sean (1930-2020) • Ferrer, Mel (1917-2008) • Fertis, Giannis (1938) • Gautier, Judith (1845-1917) • Johnson, Van (1916-2008) • Ludwig II, King of Bavaria (1845-1886) • Rennie, Michael (1909-1971) • Savage, John (1949) Deaths: • Capote, Truman (1924-1984) • Dekker, Thomas (c.1572-c.1632) • Fantin-Latour,…

Friedrich Nietzsche

(1844–1900) Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche Works: • Also sprach Zarathustra (German) ◊ Thus Spoke Zarathustra (English) ◊ Ainsi Parlait Zarathoustra (French) ◊ The Antichrist (English) ◊ The Case of Wagner (English) • Die Geburt der Tragödie (German) • Ecce Homo (German) • Götzen-Dämmerung (German) ◊ Homer…