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Saridjah Niung: Champion of Indonesian Traditional Music and Culture
Saridjah Niung (26 March 1908 – 126 May 1993) was an Indonesian musician, music teacher, children's songwriter, radio broadcaster, playwright,…
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Annette von Droste-Hülshoff: Poetess of Romanticism and Cultural Icon
Annette von Droste-Hülshoff (10 January 1797 – 24 May 1848) was a 19th-century German poet, novelist, and composer of Classical music. She was…
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Raicho Hiratsuka: Feminist Pioneer in Japanese Literature and Activism
Raicho Hiratsuka (10 February 1886 – 24 May 1971) was a Japanese writer, journalist, political activist, anarchist, and pioneering feminist…
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Aleko Konstantinov: Trailblazer of Bulgarian Literature and Social Commentary
Aleko Konstantinov (13 January 1863 – 23 May 1897) is a Bulgarian author and playwright. He is known for his…
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Henrik Ibsen: Master of Modern Drama and Social Critique
Henrik Ibsen (20 March 1828 – 23 May 1906) was a Norwegian playwright and theatre director. As one of the…
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Niki de Saint Phalle: A Visionary Artist of Color and Sculpture
Niki de Saint Phalle (29 October 1930 – 21 May 2002) a remarkable French-American artist known for her vibrant and…
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October 22 Holidays: Celebrations and Observances Worldwide
Varvara Stepanova: A Pioneer of Russian Avant-Garde Art
Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (October 22, 1870 – November 8, 1953), one of Russia's most celebrated writers and the first Russian…
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Wubbo Ockels: Journey to the Stars and Earth’s Sustainability Advocate
Wubbo Ockels (28 March 1946 – 18 May 2014) was a Dutch physicist and astronaut. He was the first Dutch citizen…
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Indian History
Türkan Saylan: A Pioneering Force in Medicine, Education, and Activism
Türkan Saylan (13 December 1935 – 18 May 2009) was a prominent Turkish medical doctor, academic, writer, teacher, and social…
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Sayed Darwish: Egypt’s Musical Maestro and Cultural Icon
Sayed Darwish (17 March 1892 – 15 September 1923) was an Egyptian composer, singer, and songwriter who is considered one…
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Carlos Fuentes: Visionary Mexican Author and Diplomat
Carlos Fuentes (11 November 1928 – 15 May 2012) was a prominent Mexican novelist, essayist, and diplomat, widely regarded as…
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Antonio Berni: The Artistic Visionary of Argentine Realism
Antonio Berni (14 May 1905 – 13 October 1981) was an Argentine figurative artist. He is associated with the movement…
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Charles Perrault: Architect of Fairy Tales and Fantasies
Charles Perrault (2 January 1628 – 16 May 1703) was an iconic French author and member of the Académie Française.
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Fanny Hensel: Trailblazing Composer and Musical Pioneer
Fanny Hensel (14 November 1805 – 14 May 1847) was a visionary composer and pianist of the Romantic era. Despite…
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Lola Flores: The Queen of Flamenco
Lola Flores (21 January 1923 – 16 May 1995) was a Spanish actress, bailaora and singer. She was one of the most popular…
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