February 25
From The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia
(Difference between revisions)
Revision as of 09:59, 23 February 2008 Jahsonic (Talk | contribs) ← Previous diff |
Revision as of 10:01, 23 February 2008 Jahsonic (Talk | contribs) Next diff → |
||
Line 8: | Line 8: | ||
*[[1841]] - [[Pierre-Auguste Renoir]], French painter, graphic artist and sculptor (d. [[1919]]) | *[[1841]] - [[Pierre-Auguste Renoir]], French painter, graphic artist and sculptor (d. [[1919]]) | ||
*[[1842]] - [[Karl May]], German writer (d. [[1912]]) | *[[1842]] - [[Karl May]], German writer (d. [[1912]]) | ||
+ | *[[1866]] - [[Benedetto Croce]], Italian art critic (d. [[1952]]) | ||
*[[1873]] - [[Enrico Caruso]], Italian tenor (d. [[1921]]) | *[[1873]] - [[Enrico Caruso]], Italian tenor (d. [[1921]]) | ||
*[[1894]] - [[Meher Baba]], Indian spiritual leader (d. [[1969]]) | *[[1894]] - [[Meher Baba]], Indian spiritual leader (d. [[1969]]) | ||
*[[1901]] - [[Zeppo Marx]], American actor (d. [[1979]]) | *[[1901]] - [[Zeppo Marx]], American actor (d. [[1979]]) | ||
*[[1917]] - [[Anthony Burgess]], English author (d. [[1993]]) | *[[1917]] - [[Anthony Burgess]], English author (d. [[1993]]) | ||
+ | *[[1925]] - [[Edward Gorey]], American writer and artist (d. [[2000]]) | ||
+ | *[[1943]] - [[Maria Rohm]], Austrian actress | ||
*[[1950]] - [[Neil Jordan]], Irish director | *[[1950]] - [[Neil Jordan]], Irish director | ||
Line 17: | Line 20: | ||
*[[1756]] - [[Eliza Haywood]], English actress and writer (b. [[1693]]) | *[[1756]] - [[Eliza Haywood]], English actress and writer (b. [[1693]]) | ||
*[[1852]] - [[Thomas Moore]], Irish poet (b. [[1779]]) | *[[1852]] - [[Thomas Moore]], Irish poet (b. [[1779]]) | ||
+ | *[[1914]] - [[John Tenniel]], English illustrator (b. [[1820]]) | ||
*[[1922]] - [[Henri Désiré Landru]], French serial killer (b. [[1869]]) | *[[1922]] - [[Henri Désiré Landru]], French serial killer (b. [[1869]]) | ||
+ | *[[1925]] - [[Louis Feuillade]], French film director from the silent era (b. [[1873]]) | ||
*[[1970]] - [[Mark Rothko]], American painter (b. [[1903]]) | *[[1970]] - [[Mark Rothko]], American painter (b. [[1903]]) | ||
+ | *[[1982]] - [[Christian Schad]], German painter (b. [[1894]]) | ||
*[[1983]] - [[Tennessee Williams]], American playwright (b. [[1911]]) | *[[1983]] - [[Tennessee Williams]], American playwright (b. [[1911]]) | ||
*[[1993]] - [[Eddie Constantine]], American-born actor and singer (b. [[1917]]) | *[[1993]] - [[Eddie Constantine]], American-born actor and singer (b. [[1917]]) | ||
+ | *[[1995]] - [[Rudolf Hausner]], Austrian painter, draughtsman, printmaker and sculptor (b. [[1914]]) | ||
notes | notes | ||
- | *[[1925]] - [[Louis Feuillade]], French film director from the silent era (b. [[1873]]) | ||
- | *[[1925]] - [[Edward Gorey]], American writer and artist (d. [[2000]]) | ||
- | *[[1982]] - [[Christian Schad]], German painter (b. [[1894]]) | ||
- | *[[1995]] - [[Rudolf Hausner]], Austrian painter, draughtsman, printmaker and sculptor (b. [[1914]]) | ||
- | *[[1914]] - [[John Tenniel]], English illustrator.(b. [[1820]]) | ||
- | *[[1866]] - [[Benedetto Croce]], Italian art critic (d. [[1952]]) | ||
- | *[[1943]] - [[Maria Rohm]], Austrian actress. | ||
{{GFDL}} | {{GFDL}} |
Revision as of 10:01, 23 February 2008
Related e |
Featured: |
Art and culture
- 1830 - Hernani premiers in Paris ensuing in riots.
- 1956 - In his speech On the Personality Cult and its Consequences Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev denounces the actions of Joseph Stalin.
Births
- 1707 - Carlo Goldoni, Italian writer (d. 1793)
- 1841 - Pierre-Auguste Renoir, French painter, graphic artist and sculptor (d. 1919)
- 1842 - Karl May, German writer (d. 1912)
- 1866 - Benedetto Croce, Italian art critic (d. 1952)
- 1873 - Enrico Caruso, Italian tenor (d. 1921)
- 1894 - Meher Baba, Indian spiritual leader (d. 1969)
- 1901 - Zeppo Marx, American actor (d. 1979)
- 1917 - Anthony Burgess, English author (d. 1993)
- 1925 - Edward Gorey, American writer and artist (d. 2000)
- 1943 - Maria Rohm, Austrian actress
- 1950 - Neil Jordan, Irish director
Deaths
- 1756 - Eliza Haywood, English actress and writer (b. 1693)
- 1852 - Thomas Moore, Irish poet (b. 1779)
- 1914 - John Tenniel, English illustrator (b. 1820)
- 1922 - Henri Désiré Landru, French serial killer (b. 1869)
- 1925 - Louis Feuillade, French film director from the silent era (b. 1873)
- 1970 - Mark Rothko, American painter (b. 1903)
- 1982 - Christian Schad, German painter (b. 1894)
- 1983 - Tennessee Williams, American playwright (b. 1911)
- 1993 - Eddie Constantine, American-born actor and singer (b. 1917)
- 1995 - Rudolf Hausner, Austrian painter, draughtsman, printmaker and sculptor (b. 1914)
notes
Unless indicated otherwise, the text in this article is either based on Wikipedia article "February 25" or another language Wikipedia page thereof used under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License; or on research by Jahsonic and friends. See Art and Popular Culture's copyright notice.