(1759–1794) Georges Jacques Danton, dit aussi d’Anton Works: • Discours Civiques de Danton (French) Danton in Film: Danton 1983 Director: Andrzej Wajda Starring: Gérard Depardieu, Wojciech Pszoniak Born October 26 1759 Arcis-sur-Aube (France) Died April 5 1794 Paris (France) Cause of death Execution…
(1585–1642) Armand Jean du Plessis de Richelieu Cardinal-Duc de Richelieu L’Éminence rouge Richelieu in Literature: • Dumas, Alexandre (1802-1870): The Three Musketeers (English) Richelieu in Art: Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680) Cardinal Richelieu c.1642 National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Ingres, J.A.D. (1780-1867)…
(1879–1940) Lev Davidovich Bronshtein Trotsky in Art: Kahlo, Frida (1907-1954) Autorretrato dedicado a León Trotsky 1937 National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington Trotsky in Film: Frida 2002 Director: Julie Taymor Starring: Salma Hayek, Alfred Molina Born November 7 1879…
(1831–1913) Victor Henri de Rochefort-Luçay Marquis de Rochefort-Luçay Rochefort in Art: Desboutin, Marcellin (1823-1902) Henri Rochefort 1880 National Gallery of Art, Washington Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) L’évasion de Rochefort 1880–1881 Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) L’évasion de Rochefort…
(1942) 46th President of the United States (2021-) See also: • Presidents of the United States | United States
(1478–1535) Sir Thomas More Saint Thomas More Works: • Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation (English) • Utopia (English) • Utopia (German) Sir Thomas More in Film: A Man for All Seasons 1966 Director: Fred Zinnemann Starring: Paul Scofield, Wendy Hiller Born February…
(1936–2023) Glenda May Jackson, CBE Filmography as Actress: Women in Love 1969 Director: Ken Russell Starring: Alan Bates, Oliver Reed Mary, Queen of Scots 1971 Director: Charles Jarrott Starring: Vanessa Redgrave, Glenda Jackson A Touch of Class 1973 Director: Melvin Frank Starring: Glenda…
(1908–1979) Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller 41st Vice President of the United States (1974–1977) Nelson Rockefeller in Film: Frida 2002 Director: Julie Taymor Starring: Salma Hayek, Alfred Molina Born July 8 1908 Bar Harbor, ME (USA) Died January 26 1979 New York, NY (USA)…
Reynolds, Joshua (1723-1792) Portrait of Lord Donounghmore 1780–1790 Oil on canvas, 126 x 100 cm Pinacoteca di Brera, Milano See also: • Hely-Hutchinson, Richard, 1st Earl of Donoughmore (1756-1825)
(1946-) 45th President of the United States (2017–2021) See also: • Presidents of the United States | United States