Léonor MériméeJean François Léonor Mérimée, dit Léonor Mérimée, né à Chambrais (aujourd'hui Broglie) le et mort à Paris en 1836, est un littérateur, peintre et chimiste spécialisé dans l’art industriel et décoratif français. Il est le père de l’écrivain Prosper Mérimée. Léonor Mérimée est le fils de François Mérimée, avocat au parlement de Rouen, auteur d'un Traité des fiefs et droits féodaux en Normandie suivant l'ordre naturel des matières et de la procédure divisé en 5 parties (1760), intendant du Maréchal de Broglie, et de Louise Tillard.
Gerard CarisGerard Caris (born 20 March 1925) is a Dutch sculptor and artist who has pursued a single motif throughout the course of his artistic career, the pentagon. He was born in Maastricht, the Netherlands. After attending the technical school in Maastricht he joined the marines as war volunteer trained in Camp Lejeune, N.C., United States, to end the occupation by Japan in World War II. During his training the war was ended by the atom bomb and he was sent to the late colony of the Netherlands Indonesia.
Ilse Häfner-ModeIlse Häfner-Mode (24 December 1902 - 15 March 1973) was a German-Jewish artist of what German commentators sometimes term the "lost (or forgotten) generation" ("Verschollene Generation"). Most of her work, which consists both of oil paintings and of watercolours, latterly sometimes enhanced through the artist's own embroidery using silk thread, is held in private collections. The organisers of an exhibition devoted to her work in 2013 were nevertheless able to get hold of approximately 100 of her paintings, on loan, from around 30 collectors.
Paul PelseneerPaul Pelseneer est un zoologiste belge, né le à Bruxelles et mort le dans cette même ville. Ce spécialiste des mollusques et de leur développement enseigne à Gand. Pelseneer est membre de l’Académie royale des sciences, des lettres et des beaux-arts de Belgique et correspondant de l’Académie des sciences de Paris. Catégorie:Malacologiste belge Catégorie:Membre de l'Académie royale des sciences, des lettres et des beaux-arts de Belgique Catégorie:Membre de l'Académie des sciences (France) Catégorie:Naissance
Johann Emanuel VeithJohann Emanuel Veith (né le à Chodová Planá, mort le à Vienne) est un médecin, prêtre et écrivain autrichien. Veith est le fils d'un rabbin. Il fait des études de médecine et de vétérinaire à Prague puis est professeur à l'université de médecine vétérinaire de Vienne. À Vienne, il rencontre en tant que médecin des personnalités du Renouveau catholique viennois, dont Clément-Marie Hofbauer. Baptisé en 1816, il étudie la théologie catholique à partir de 1817 et entre chez les Rédemptoristes, qu'il quitte en 1830.
LGBT writers in the Dutch-language areaLGBT writers in the Dutch-language area are writers from de Lage Landen, that is Flanders and the Netherlands, who were homosexual wrote for a homosexual audience wrote about homosexuality According to Gerrit Komrij qualifying for at least two of the above makes someone a gay author. The first of these authors owed much to the late 19th century decadent literature, with names like Georges Eekhoud in Belgium and Jacob Israël de Haan in the Netherlands. After the second world war Gerard Reve, and later Gerrit Komrij and Tom Lanoye became the leading names.
Cook-Medley hostility scaleThe Cook-Medley Hostility Scale (Ho) is a standard in psychology designed to measure an individual's personality and temperament, specifically degrees of hostility. Initially developed as a scale for the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI), scores from the hostility scale represent the individual's disposition towards cynicism and chronic hate. Scores from the scale have been used by studies as a predictor of the measured individual's risk of developing certain health problems as well as the success of their interpersonal relationships.
Charles I. KrauseCharles I. Krause (December 11, 1911 – July 17, 2002) was an American labor union organizer and local executive. One of the first 1,000 men recruited to join the nascent United Auto Workers (UAW) in 1935 by John L. Lewis, then-president of the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO), Krause participated in the famed sit-down strike at a General Motors plant in Flint, Michigan in 1936. Like many other Americans, Krause served as a clandestine FBI informant on communist activity in the UAW during World War II, a secret only revealed to his family and other close associates decades later.
Discoveries in the Judaean DesertDiscoveries in the Judaean Desert (DJD) est le titre de la première édition officielle des manuscrits de Qumrân. Son impression a été assurée par Clarendon Press. La publication a commencé lentement : en 1982 seuls sept tomes avaient paru. À partir de 1990, grâce à la contribution de chercheurs israéliens, l'entreprise, placée sous la responsabilité éditoriale d'Emmanuel Tov, a rapidement progressé. Avec 40 volumes et plus de 50 ans après la découverte des manuscrits, elle est à présent achevée.
Hartmut LehmannHartmut Lehmann (born April 29, 1936) is a German historian of modern history who specializes in religious and social history. He is known for his research on Pietism, secularization, religion and nationalism, transatlantic studies and Martin Luther. He was the founding director of the German Historical Institute Washington DC and was a director of the Max Planck Institute for History. He is an emeritus honorary professor at Kiel University and the University of Göttingen.
