Tag: February 9

Napoléon sur le champ de Bataille d’Eylau (1808)

Gros, Antoine-Jean (1771-1835) Napoléon sur le champ de Bataille d’Eylau (Napoleon on the battlefield of Eylau) 1808 Oil on canvas, 521 x 784 cm Musée du Louvre, Paris Napoléon Bonaparte is shown on the battlefield of Eylau on February 9, 1807, the…

Gabriel Axel

(1918–2014) Axel Gabriel Erik Mørch Filmography as Director: Babette’s Feast 1987 Director: Gabriel Axel Starring: Stéphane Audran, Bodil Kjer   Born April 18 1918 Aarhus (Denmark) Died February 9 2014 Copenhagen (Denmark) Occupation Actor Film director Producer Occupation Screenwriter Writer Award Academy Award…

Barbara Everest

(1890–1968) Barbara Mary Everest Filmography as Actress: Gaslight 1944 Director: George Cukor Starring: Charles Boyer, Ingrid Bergman     El Cid 1961 Director: Anthony Mann Starring: Charlton Heston, Sophia Loren   Born June 19 1890 Southfields, London (England) Died February 9…

Ian Richardson

(1934–2007) Ian William Richardson, CBE Filmography as Actor: Man of La Mancha 1972 Director: Arthur Hiller Starring: Peter O’Toole, Sophia Loren   Born April 7 1934 Edinburgh (Scotland) Died February 9 2007 London (England) Occupation Actor Awards BAFTA Title Commander of…

Mia Farrow

(1945) María de Lourdes Villiers Farrow Filmography as Actress: Death on the Nile 1978 Director: John Guillermin Starring: Peter Ustinov, Mia Farrow     The Purple Rose of Cairo 1985 Director: Woody Allen Starring: Mia Farrow, Jeff Daniels     Alice 1990…

John Gavin

(1931–2018) Juan Vincent Apablasa Jr. Filmography as Actor: Midnight Lace 1960 Director: David Miller Starring: Doris Day, Rex Harrison     Spartacus 1960 Director: Stanley Kubrick Starring: Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier     The Madwoman of Chaillot 1969 Director: Bryan Forbes Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Charles Boyer…

Luis de Madrazo y Kuntz

(1825–1897) The artist’s works: Isabel la Católica c.1848 Museo del Prado, Madrid Born February 27 1825 Madrid (España) Died February 9 1897 Madrid (España) Occupation Painter Title Commander in the Order of Isabel the Catholic

Peggy Wood

(1892–1978) Mary Margaret Wood Filmography as Actress: The Sound of Music 1965 Director: Robert Wise Starring: Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer   Born February 9 1892 Brooklyn, New York, NY (USA) Died March 18 1978 Stamford, CT (USA) Cause of death Stroke Occupation Actress

February 9

Births: • Farrow, Mia (1945) • Wood, Peggy (1892-1978) Deaths: • Axel, Gabriel (1918-2014) • Dostoyevsky, Fyodor (1821-1881) • Everest, Barbara (1890-1968) • Gavin, John (1931-2018) • Madrazo y Kuntz, Luis de (1825-1897) • Monet, Jean (1867-1914) • Richardson, Ian (1934-2007)

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

(1821–1881) Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky Works: • Crime and Punishment (1866) • Notes from the Underground (1864) • Poor Folk (1846) ◊ Arme Leute (German) • Short Stories (English) • The Brothers Karamazov (1880) ◊ The Grand Inquisitor (English) ◊ Der Großinquisitor (German)…