Frank Borzage

Frank Borzage

male, deceased (1962)
Frank Borzage (April 23, 1894 –- June 19, 1962) was an American film director and actor famed for his mystical romanticism. Borzage's father, Lu...
Almeida Garrett

Almeida Garrett

male, deceased (1854)
João Baptista da Silva Leitão de Almeida Garrett, 1st Viscount de Almeida Garrett, pron., (Porto, February 4, 1799 - December 9, 1854) was a Po...
Ludwig Uhland

Ludwig Uhland

male, deceased (1862)
Johann Ludwig Uhland, was a German poet. He was born in Tübingen, and studied jurisprudence at the university there, but also took an interest in m...
Pierre Puvis de Chavannes

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes

male, deceased (1898)
Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, was a French painter, who became the president and co-founder of the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts and whose work in...
Thomas Girtin

Thomas Girtin

male, deceased (1802)
Thomas Girtin, was an English painter and etcher, who played a key role in establishing watercolour as a reputable art form. He was born in...
James Barry

James Barry

male, deceased (1806)
James Barry (October 11, 1741-February 22, 1806), Irish painter, best remembered for his six part series of paintings entitled "The Progress of...
Elizabeth Peyton

Elizabeth Peyton

female
Elizabeth Peyton (born 1965) is an American painter who rose to popularity in the mid 1990s. She is a contemporary artist best known for stylized...
Mihai Eminescu

Mihai Eminescu

male, deceased (1889)
Mihai Eminescu, born Mihail Eminovici, was a late Romantic poet, the best-known and most influential Romanian poet celebrated in both Romania and...
Rahel Varnhagen

Rahel Varnhagen

female, deceased (1833)
Rahel Varnhagen née Levin (June 19, 1771 - March 7, 1833) was a German writer of Jewish descent who hosted one of the most prominent salons in E...
Frederick William IV of Prussia

Frederick William IV of Prussia

male, deceased (1861)
King Frederick William IV of Prussia (October 15, 1795 - January 2, 1861), the eldest son and successor of Frederick William III of Prussia,...