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Cabanel, Alexandre (1823-1889) - painter (3) (18 Nov 2024) Cacciatori, Benedetto (1794-1871) - sculptor, teacher (1) Cadinot, Jean Daniel (1944-2008) - director, photographer, producer (1) Cagnola, Luigi, Marchese (1762-1833) - architect (1) Cagnoni, Amerino (1853-1923) - painter, illustrator, designer Caillaux, Henriette (1874-1943) - socialite, murderer (2) (03 Nov 2024) Caillavet, Simone de (1894-1968) - author, model (1) Calame, Alexandre (1810-1864) - painter, etcher, lithographer (1) Calder, Alexander (1898-1976) - sculptor (1) Calderon, Philip Hermogenes (1833-1898) - painter (1) Callas, Maria (1923-1977) - singer, actor (1) Callcott, Augustus Wall (1779-1844) - portrait painter (1) Calmette, Gaston (1858-1914) - publisher (1) Calvin, Jean (1509-1564) - church reformer (1) Calvo Revilla, Rafael (1842-1888) - actor (1) Calwer, Richard (1868-1927) - politician (1) Cambacérès, Jean Jacques Régis de, duc de Parma (1753-1824) - statesman (1) Cameron, Mary (1865-1921) - painter (1) Campanini, Cleofonte (1860-1919) - conductor (1) Campanini, Italo (1845-1896) - opera singer (2) Campbell, Margaret, Duchess of Argyll (1912-1993) - socialite (1) Campbell, Mary (1763-1786) - nursemaid, dairymaid (1) Campe, Julius (1797-1867) - publisher (1) Campoamor, Ramón (1817-1901) - poet, philosopher (1) Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de (1778-1841) - botanist (1) Canetti, Elias (1905-1994) - writer (1) Canon, Hans von (1829-1885) - painter (1) Capek, Karel (1890-1938) - writer, journalist, poet (1) Capogrossi, Giuseppe (1900-1972) - painter (1) Cappa, Benedetta (1897-1977) - painter (1) Caradori-Allan, Rosalbina (1800-1865) - opera singer (2) Carducci, Giosuè (1835-1907) - poet, critic (2) Carelsen, Fie (1890-1975) - cabaret artist (1) Carl, Rudolf (1899-1987) - actor (1) Carleton, William (1794-1869) - novelist, author (1) Carloni Talli, Ida (1860-1940) - actor (1) Carnegie, Andrew (1835-1919) - steel magnate, philanthropist (1) Carol, Martine (1922-1967) - actor (3) Carolina, Princess of Sayn-Wittgenstein (1819-1887) - nobleman (2) Caroline von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (1768-1821) - royal consort (1) Carolus-Duran, Marie Anne (1869-1936) - (1) Caron, Pierre Louis Auguste, baron (1774-1832) - general (1) Carpenter, Mary (1807-1887) - educator, social reformer (1) Carrand, Louis-Hilaire (1821-1899) - painter (1) Carrara Lombroso, Paola (1871-1954) - author, journalist (2) Carré, Oscar (1846-1911) - circus director (1) Carrère-Xanrof, Marguerite (1867-1952) - opera singer (1) Carrier-Belleuse, Albert-Ernest (1824-1887) - sculptor (1) Carrière, Eugène (1849-1906) - painter, engraver, lithographer (3) Carrière, Mareike (1954-2014) - actor (2) Carriès, Jean-Joseph (1855-1894) - sculptor, miniaturist (2) Carstens, Asmus Jakob (1754-1798) - painter (1) Cartellier, Pierre (1757-1831) - sculptor (2) Cartellieri, Carmen (1891-1953) - actor (2) Carter, Howard (1874-1939) - egyptologist, archeologist (2) Carus, Carl Gustav (1789-1869) - painter, physician, natural scientist, psychologist (1) Caruso, Enrico (1873-1921) - singer, graphical artist (3) Carvalho, Léon (1825-1897) - impresario, stage director, singer (2) Carvalho-Miolan, Caroline (1827-1895) - opera singer (2) Cary, Alice (1820-1871) - poet (1) Cary, Phoebe (1824-1871) - poet (1) Casadesus, Luis (1850-1919) - conductor (1) Casadesus, Marius (1892-1981) - composer, violinist (2) Casadesus, Régina (1886-1961) - composer, harpsichordist, pianist (2) Casadesus, Rose (1873-1944) - pianist, pedagogue (1) Casalini, Armando (1883-1924) - politician (1) Casanova, Achille (1861-1948) - painter, decorator (1) Casanova, Giovanni Batista (1730-1795) - painter, draughtsman (2) Casati, Luisa, Marchesa (1881-1957) - nobleman, society person (2) Case, Anna (1888-1984) - opera singer (2) Casella, Leopoldo (1908-1972) - conductor, pianist (1) Casement, William (1778-1844) - general, colonial governor (1) Caspar, Horst (1913-1952) - actor (1) (07 Sep 2024) Cassel, Ernest Joseph (1852-1921) - banker (1) Cassell, John (1817-1865) - publisher, printer, author, editor (1) Cassinelli, Claudio (1938-1985) - actor (1) Cassirer, Paul (1871-1926) - art dealer, art publisher (2) Castagnary, Jules (1831-1888) - art critic, politician (1) Castermans, Auguste (1828-1881) - architect (1) (12 Oct 2024) Castiglione, Virginia Oldoini, countess Verasis de (1835-1899) - royal mistress, nobleman (1) Castonier, Elisabeth (1894-1975) - author (2) Catalani, Alfredo (1854-1893) - composer (3) Caulaincourt, Armand Augustin Louis de, Duc de Vicenza (1773-1827) - marshal, diplomat (1) (23 Nov 2024) Caulaincourt, Gabriel Louis, 4e Marquis de (1740-1808) - general, politician (1) Cauvin, Patrick (1932-2010) - novelist (1) Cavaignac, Eugène Louis (1802-1857) - general (1) Cavaignac, Godefroy (1800-1845) - journalist, politician (1) Cavaignac, Jean Baptiste (1762-1829) - politician, general (1) Cavalieri, Lina (1874-1944) - opera singer, actor (1) (30 Nov 2024) Cavaroc, Honoré (1846-1931) - painter (2) Cavendish, Ada (1847-1895) - actor (2) (13 Oct 2024) Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, William John, 5th Duke of Portland (1800-1879) - nobleman (2) Caylor, Rose (1898-1979) - author, screenwriter, playwright (1) Cebotari, Maria (1910-1949) - opera vocalist, actor (5) Cendrars, Blaise (1887-1961) - poet, writer (1) Ceram, C.W. (1915-1972) - writer, journalist (1) Ceresa, Alice (1923-2001) - novelist, journalist, translator (1) Cernuschi, Enrico (1821-1896) - industrialist, collector (1) Cerny, Berthe (1868-1940) - actor (1) (19 Oct 2024) Cerrito, Fanny (1817-1909) - dancer, choreographer (1) César (1921-1998) - sculptor (2) Chabot, Henk (1894-1949) - painter, sculptor (1) Chabrol, Claude (1930-2010) - director (1) Chadwick, Lynn (1914-2003) - sculptor, architect (1) Chadwick, William (1797-1852) - railway engineer, builder, stonemason, property developer (1) Chambellan, Victor Armand (1810-1845) - painter (1) Chamberlain, Austen (1863-1937) - statesman (1) Chamberlain, Houston Stewart (1855-1927) - racial theorist (1) Chamberlain, John Henry (1831-1883) - architect (1) Chamberlain, Joseph (1836-1914) - statesman (2) Chambrelent, Jules (1817-1893) - agronomist (1) Chamerot, Georges (1845-1922) - publisher, printer (2) Chamisso, Adelbert von (1781-1838) - poet, botanist, editor (1) Champollion, Jean François (1790-1832) - egyptologist (1) (19 Oct 2024) Chanel, Coco (1883-1971) - fashion designer (1) Chapelle, Madeleine (1782-1849) - hatmaker (1) (25 Nov 2024) Chaplin, Charly (1889-1977) - actor, director, scenarist, composer, producer (1) Chaplin, Sydney (1885-1965) - actor, business manager (1) Charbonnier, Gaston (1878-1966) - poet (2) Charlemont, Eduard (1842-1906) - painter (1) Charles X, King of France (1757-1836) - monarch (1) Charlotte Frederica von Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1784-1840) - prince (2) Charlotte von Preussen (1831-1855) - prince (1) Charlotte, empress of Mexico, princess of Belgium (1840-1927) - monarch (3) Charousek, Rezsö (1873-1900) - chess player (2) Charpentier, Gustave (1860-1956) - composer (1) Chassériau, Théodore (1819-1856) - painter, engraver (1) Chatterton, John Balsir (1804-1871) - harpist, composer (1) Chauveau-Lagarde, Claude François de (1756-1841) - lawyer (1) Chauviré, Yvette (1917-2016) - prima ballerina, actor (1) Chavanne, Irene von (1863-1938) - singer (1) Chaworth, Mary Ann (1785-1832) - nobleman Chenavard, Claude-Aimé (1798-1838) - painter, decorator, designer (1) Chenavard, Paul (1807-1895) - painter (2) Chenu, Fleury (1833-1875) - painter (1) Chéreau, Patrice (1944-2013) - opera director, theatre director, actor, producer (1) Chéri, Anna (1826-1912) - actor (2) Chéri, Rose (1824-1861) - actor (2) Chéri, Victor (1830-1882) - conductor, violinist, composer (1) Cherkassky, Shura (1911-1995) - pianist (1) Cherubini, Luigi (1760-1842) - composer (2) Chessa, Gigi (1898-1935) - architect, painter, scenery designer, potter (1) Cheyney, Peter (1896-1951) - writer, poet (1) Chézy, Helmina von (1783-1856) - journalist, poet, librettist (1) Chichin, Fred (1954-2007) - guitarist, songwriter, vocalist (1) Chinard, Joseph (1756-1813) - sculptor (1) Chladek, Rosalia (1905-1995) - dancer, choreographer (1) Chodowiecki, Daniel (1726-1801) - engraver, illustrator, painter (1) Chopin, Frédéric (1810-1849) - composer, pianist (2) Chorley, Henry (1808-1872) - novelist, music critic, editor, librettist (2) Christ, Lena (1881-1920) - novelist (1) Christ, Liesel (1919-1996) - actor (1) Christen, Ada (1839-1901) - poet, dramatist, actor (1) Christen, Adolf (1811-1883) - actor, director, theatre manager (1) Christian, Norbert (1925-1976) - actor (1) Chrystal, William James (1854-1921) - chemist, inventor (1) Chung Ling Soo (1861-1918) - illusionist (2) Ciampi, Alimondo (1876-1939) - sculptor (2) Ciardi, Emma (1879-1933) - painter (1) (06 Oct 2024) Cini, Giorgio (1918-1949) - businessman (2) Ciniselli, Giovanni (1832-1883) - sculptor (1) Clairbert, Clara (1899-1970) - opera singer (1) Clairmont, Charles Gaulis (1795-1850) - teacher (2) Clairmont, Claire (1798-1879) - governess (3) Clairmont, Hermine (1832-1847) - Clairon (1723-1803) - actor (1) Clapisson, Louis (1808-1866) - composer, collector of musical instruments (1) Clarke, Ashley (1903-1994) - diplomat, humanist (1) Clarke, Mary Elizabeth (1793-1883) - author, salonière, feminist (1) Clarkson, William Berry (1860-1934) - wigmaker, costumier (1) Clary, Julie (1771-1845) - nobleman (1) (23 Nov 2024) Clary, Marcelle (1792-1866) - nobleman (1) (24 Nov 2024) Clary-Soumis, Françoise Rose (1739-1815) - (2) (17 Nov 2024) Clauss-Szarvady, Wilhelmine (1832-1907) - pianist (2) Claxton, Kate Eliza (1848-1924) - actor, screenwriter (2) Clebsch, Alfred (1833-1872) - mathematician (1) Clément-Benois, Léla (1898-1972) - painter (2) Clément-Thomas, Jacques-Léonard (1809-1871) - general (1) Cléry, Jean-Baptiste (1759-1809) - valet (1) Clésinger, Auguste (1814-1883) - sculptor (1) Cleveland, Rose (1846-1918) - writer (2) Clifford, Lucy (1846-1929) - novelist, journalist, dramatist (1) Clifford, William Kingdon (1845-1879) - mathematician, philosopher (1) Cloppenburg, James (1877-1926) - ready-made clothing merchant (1) Clough, Arthur Hugh (1819-1861) - poet, educationalist (1) Clutton, Henry (1819-1893) - architect, designer (1) Cochrane, Archibald, 9th Earl of Dundonald (1748-1831) - nobleman, inventor, chemical manufacturer (1) Cockerill, Lucy (1860-1913) - nobleman (1) Cogniet, Léon (1794-1880) - painter (1) (30 Oct 2024) Cohen, Hermann (1820-1871) - pianist, composer (1) (15 Sep 2024) Colbran, Giovanni (1751-1820) - violinist (1) (17 Oct 2024) Colbran, Isabella (1785-1845) - opera singer, composer (1) (17 Oct 2024) Colet, Hippolyte (1808-1851) - composer, teacher (1) Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle (1873-1954) - novelist (1) (01 Nov 2024) Collard, Charles Lukey (1807-1891) - pianoforte manufacturer (1) Colle, Edgard (1897-1932) - chess player (2) Collins, Charles Allston (1828-1873) - painter, writer (1) Collins, Wilkie (1824-1889) - novelist (4) (13 Oct 2024) Collins, William (1788-1847) - painter (1) Collins, William (1817-1895) - publisher, mayor (2) Collinson, James (1825-1881) - painter Collodi, Carlo (1826-1890) - writer (1) Colon, Jenny (1808-1842) - actor, singer (1) (16 Sep 2024) Colonne, Édouard (1838-1910) - conductor, violinist (1) Combe, George (1788-1858) - lawyer, phrenologist (1) Condorcet, Sophie de (1764-1822) - salonière, author, translator (1) Conrad von Hötzendorff, Franz (1852-1925) - field marshal (1) Conrads, Heinz (1913-1986) - actor, cabaret artist, singer (1) Conscience, Hendrik (1812-1883) - writer (2) Constable, John (1776-1837) - landscape painter (1) Constant de Rebecque, Benjamin (1767-1830) - politician, writer (1) Conta, Isolde von (1907-1981) - author (1) Coombs, Robert (1808-1860) - oarsman (1) Cooper, Gladys (1888-1971) - actor (1) Cooper, Reynard (1857-1892) - actor (1) Copley, John, 1st Baron Lyndhurst (1772-1863) - lawyer, politician (1) Corbucci, Bruno (1931-1996) - screenwriter, director (1) Corbucci, Sergio (1927-1990) - director (1) Corcos, Vittorio Matteo (1859-1933) - painter (4) Corelli, Franco (1921-2003) - opera singer (1) Corinth, Lovis (1858-1925) - painter (5) Cormier, Manon (1896-1945) - lawyer, feminist, author (1) Cornelius, Peter (1824-1874) - composer, poet (1) Cornelius, Peter von (1783-1867) - painter (3) Cornell, Joseph (1903-1972) - visual artist (1) Cornelsen, Hildegard (1905-1981) - illustrator (1) Cornet, Jacobus (1815-1882) - painter, draughtsman (2) Cornforth, Fanny (1835-1909) - model Corot, Camille (1796-1875) - painter, engraver (3) Corrodi, Arnold (1846-1874) - painter (1) Corrodi, Hermann (1844-1905) - painter (2) Corrodi, Salomon (1810-1892) - painter (1) Corso, Gregory (1930-2001) - poet (1) Corti, Egon Caesar, Conte (1886-1953) - biographer, historian (1) Cossy, Hans (1911-1972) - actor (1) Costa, Giovanni Battista (1833-1893) - painter (1) Costa, Paolo (1771-1836) - poet, writer, philosopher (1) Costanzo, Aurelio (1843-1913) - poet, author, scholar (1) Coster, Charles de (1827-1879) - writer (1) Cot, Pierre-Auguste (1837-1883) - painter (1) (19 Oct 2024) Coubertin, Pierre, Baron de (1863-1937) - historian (1) Coudray, Clemens Wenzeslaus (1775-1845) - architect (1) Courrière, Berthe de (1852-1916) - occultist (1) Courthion, Louis (1858-1922) - journalist, historian, author (1) Courvoisier, Walter (1875-1931) - composer, physician (1) Couture, Thomas (1815-1879) - painter (1) Coveri, Enrico (1952-1990) - fashion designer (1) Cox, David (1783-1859) - painter (3) Cox, Jan (1919-1980) - painter (1) Cranach, Lucas (der Altere) (1472-1553) - painter (5) Craven, Keppel Richard (1779-1851) - traveller (2) (20 Sep 2024) Crepax, Guido (1933-2003) - comic artist (1) Crinis, Maximinus de (1889-1945) - psychiatrist, nazi (1) Croix, Jean Joseph la (1737-1828) - fountaineer, engineer (1) Croizette, Sophie (1847-1901) - actor (3) Crookes, William (1832-1919) - physicist, chemist, psychical researcher (1) Crosnier, Irma (1820-1907) - actor (1) Crouch, Anna Maria (1763-1805) - actor, singer (2) Cruft, Charles (1852-1938) - showman (1) Csernus, Tibor (1927-2007) - painter, illustrator (1) Csillag, Teréz (1862-1925) - actor (2) Csók, István (1865-1961) - painter (1) Csokor, Franz Theodor (1885-1969) - dramatist (1) Csontváry Kosztka, Tivadar (1853-1919) - painter (1) Cunard, Samuel (1788-1865) - shipowner (1) Curie, Jacques (1855-1941) - physicist, mineralogist (1) (18 Nov 2024) Curie, Marie (1867-1934) - chemist (1) Curie, Pierre (1859-1906) - physicist (1) Curran, Amelia (1775-1847) - painter (1) Curran, John Philpot (1750-1817) - lawyer, orator, radical (1) Curtius, Ernst Robert (1814-1896) - archeologist, historian (1) (05 Nov 2024) Curtius, Ludwig (1874-1954) - archeologist (2) (21 Dec 2024) Czerny, Carl (1791-1857) - pianist, composer, piano teacher (1) (273 entries) |