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  1. Maurice Papon

    Maurice Papon was a French civil servant, known for his collaboration with Nazi Germany during the Second World War, later reconverted as a Gaullist politician. He is best known as prefect of police of Paris during the 1950s and 1960s, treasurer of the Gaullist Party and member of the French government under Valéry Giscard d'Estaing. During the Second World War he was secretary general for police of the Prefecture of Bordeaux.

  2. James Ivory

    James Francis Ivory (born June 7, 1928) is an award-winning American film director, best known for the results of his long collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions, which included both Indian-born producer Ismail Merchant and screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. Their films won six Academy Awards.

  3. Richard Youngs

    Richard Youngs (born 29 May 1966) is a British musician, best known for his prolific and diverse output and his many collaborations. Born in Harpenden, England, and based in Glasgow since the early '90's, his extensive back catalogue of solo and collaborative work begins with "Advent", issued in 1990. He plays many instruments, especially the guitar, but has been known to use a huge variety of instruments and objects, including the shakuhachi, theremin, oven tray, …

  4. Gabríela Friðriksdóttir

    Gabríela Friðriksdóttir is an Icelandic artist and sculptor. Outside of her contributions in the art world, she is known for her collaboration with the Icelandic musician and superstar Björk. The two have collaborated on Björk's 2002 CD box set "Family Tree" and on the 2005 video for Björk's song "Where is the Line?" from the album "Medúlla". The two also combined their multimedia efforts at the 2005 La Biennale di Venezia in Venice, Italy

  5. W. S. Gilbert

    Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (18 November 1836 - 29 May 1911) was an English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator best known for his fourteen comic operas produced in collaboration with the composer Sir Arthur Sullivan, of which the most famous include "H.M.S. Pinafore", "The Pirates of Penzance", and one of the most frequently performed works in the history of musical theatre, "The Mikado". These, as well as most of their other Savoy operas, …

  6. Neil Hannon

    Neil Hannon (born 7 November, 1970) is a singer and songwriter, best known as the creator (in 1989) and frontman of the orchestral pop group, The Divine Comedy. The band's official website even goes so far as to say, "The Divine Comedy is Neil Hannon," and Hannon is quoted in an interview as saying, "The Divine Comedy will always be my band because... I thought of it first!" Hannon was born in Derry in Northern Ireland.

  7. Ismail Merchant

    Ismail Merchant was an Indian-born film producer, best known for the results of his famously long collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions which included director James Ivory and screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. Their films won six Academy Awards. Ivory was Merchant's long-term life partner

  8. Julian Lombardi

    Julian Lombardi (born November 11, 1956) is an American inventor, author, educator, and computer scientist known for his work in information architecture, user interface design and in the design of computer systems that support collaboration between large numbers of users. Lombardi currently serves as Duke University's Assistant Vice President of Academic Services and Technology Support.

  9. Money-B

    Money-B is a member of the funk and rap group Digital Underground. He is known as the "smooth" and "playa" guy of the group and does the second leads of the songs. He also is a member of Raw Fusion with DJ Fuze whom they had two albums, "Live From the Styleetron" and "Hoochified Funk". Money also tried for the role of Roland Bishop in the film "Juice". Tupac Shakur went along hoping to get a small part but got the role of Bishop instead.

  10. Robert Brasillach

    Robert Brasillach was a French pro-Nazi Germany author in the Vichy France who was executed for collaboration. Born in Perpignan, he studied at the École Normale Supérieure and then became a novelist and literary critic for the "Action Française" of Charles Maurras. After the 6 February 1934 crisis in the Place de la Concorde, Brasillach openly supported fascism. After the fall of France, he became an editor of "Je suis partout", an antisemitic paper, …

  11. Lanford Wilson

    Eclipse Theatre Company of Chicago is proud to announce Legendary American writer Lanford Wilson as the featured playwright of the 2005 season. Lanford Wilson began writing plays in the early 1960s and has written many memorable ones including Talley's Folly, Balm in Gilead, Burn This, and Fifth of July. His plays explore themes of alienation, loneliness, and crumbling illusions.

  12. Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

    Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, CBE (born May 7, 1927) is a Booker prize-winning novelist, short story writer, and two-time Academy Award-winning screenwriter. She is perhaps best known for her long collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions, made up of director James Ivory and the late producer Ismail Merchant. Their films won six Academy Awards.

  13. Marc Bell

    Marc Bell (born 1971 in London, Ontario) is a Canadian cartoonist. His work often bemuses and baffles his audiences in equal measure. His comix could be found in small local shops, counter culture fairs, and small galleries across Canada and the U.S. His combined talent, constant presence, and disarming personality are helping to build up a substantial following in counter culture circles. An active participant in DIY culture and frequent collaborator, his cartoons, zines, …

  14. Philippe Henriot

    Philippe Henriot was a French politician. Moving to the far right after beginnings in Roman Catholic conservatism, Henriot was elected to the Third Republic's Chamber of Deputies for the Gironde "département" in 1932 and 1936. His speeches showed him to be an Anti-communist, Anti-Semite, Anti-Freemasonry, and Anti-parliamentarianist. Initially, these were combined with strong Anti-German sentiment - Henriot became an active supporter of Nazi Germany in 1941, …

  15. Humberto Gatica

    Humberto Gatica is an American record producer, music mixer and audio engineer best known for his life long collaboration with producer, composer, arranger David Foster. Partial list of artists Gatica had worked with includes Al Jarreau, Andrea Bocelli, Barbra Streisand, Chaka Khan, Cher, Chicago, Destiny’s Child, Eric Benet, Madonna, Elton John, Josh Groban, Kenny G, Kenny Loggins, Kenny Rodgers, Leanne Rimes, Lionel Richie, Mariah Carey, Michael Bublé, Michael Jackson, …

  16. Henri de Man

    Henri De Man (Flemish name Hendrik de Man) (Antwerp, 17 November 1885, Greng, Switzerland, 20 June 1953) was one of the leading Belgian socialist theoreticians of his period, who collaborated with Nazi Germany during the war. He was a Flemish burgher who received training in Germany.

  17. Simon Kitson

    Simon Kitson is a British historian. Born in Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, Kitson was educated at King Edward's School, Bath, doing his undergraduate studies at the University of Ulster and his post-graduate studies at the University of Sussex, under the supervision of Professor Roderick Kedward. His doctoral thesis on the Marseille Police, examined by Professors Mark Mazower and Clive Emsley, …

  18. Marcel Bucard

    Marcel Bucard (December 7 1895, Saint-Clair-sur-Epte-March 13 1946, Fort of Châtillon) was a French Fascist politician. A soldier in World War I, Bucard became active in politics after 1918, initially as a member of "Action Française" (an Integralist royalist far right group) and then as a member of the overtly fascist and antisemitic "Faisceau" of Georges Valois. In September 1933, Bucard founded his own group, …

  19. Ebon Fisher

    Ebon Fisher is a transmedia artist working at the intersection of art, biology and digital media. Informed by his exposure to cybernetics and feedback systems at the MIT Media Lab in the mid-1980s, Fisher has approached his work as an evolving collaboration with the world, culminating recently in a nervelike system of ethics conveyed through a transmedia world called The Nervepool.

  20. Tarkan

    Tarkan Tevetoğlu, popularly known as Tarkan, is a successful World Music award-winning pop music singer in Turkey. He has released several platinum-selling albums during his career, with an estimated 15 million albums sold, and is also involved in producing music through his own music company HITT Music, which he established in 1997.

  21. Astrid Hadad

    Astrid Hadad was born in Chetumal, Quintana Roo, Mexico. She graduated from the Centro Universitario de Teatro. After appearing in a number of shows, she came to the fore in 1985 in the all-female production of "Donna Giovanni", an adaptation of Mozart's opera for the theater, which was directed by Jesusa Rodríguez and became a great hit in Europe. It closed after its 500th performance, in the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City.

  22. Cyriel Verschaeve

    Cyriel Verschaeve (April 30, 1874 - November 8, 1949) was a noted Belgian clergyman and writer who was condemned for collaboration with the Nazis during the Second World War. Born in Ardooie to a staunch Roman Catholic family, he began training to be a priest at a small seminary in Roeselare in 1886, before moving on to Bruges in 1892 to complete his studies. He was finally ordained in 1897 and then continued his studies at the Friedrich Schiller University of Jena.

  23. Winton Hoch

    Winton Hoch was originally a lab technician who contributed to the development of Technicolor before becoming a cinematographer in 1936. His understanding of the colour process quickly led to him being hailed as one of Hollywood's premier colour cinematographers. He won a Technical Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 1940 for his contributions to the development of new improved Process Projection Equipment.

  24. José Streel

    Lucien Alphonse Joseph Streel (commonly known as José Streel was a Belgian journalist and supporter of Rexism. From a Catholic background, Streel became an associate of Léon Degrelle after meeting him in 1930. His 1932 work, "Les Jeunes Gens et la Politique", underlined his distaste for the modern world and soon Streel had been appointed editor-in-chief of all the Rexist publications.

  25. Osamu Migitera

    Osamu Migitera is better known to Bemani fans under his many pseudonyms: Des-ROW, D-Crew, Positive MA, and MTO. DesQ represents a collaboration between him and Taku Sakakibara (TaQ). NICK BOYS and TOMO-crew represents a collaboration between him and TOMOSUKE. Des-あさ represents a collaboration between him and Asaki. 414 represents a collaboration between him and Mutsuhiko Izumi for the BEMANI EXPO. Osamu is known for his trademark hard rock sound and hard hitting beats.

  26. Cory Panshin

    Cory Panshin (b. 1947) is an American science fiction critic and writer. She often writes in collaboration with her husband, Alexei Panshin. The Panshins won the Hugo award for Best Non-Fiction Book in 1990 for "The World Beyond the Hill", a massive history of science fiction.

  27. Jan Syrový

    Jan Syrový was a Czechoslovak general and prime minister during the Munich Crisis. During World War I, he fought in Czechoslovak Legion and lost his right eye in the Battle of Zborov. Later he was in command of the Legion and anti-bolshevik forces on the Trans-Siberian railway. After the war, he was Chief of Staff of the Czechoslovak Army (1927-1933) and then its general inspector (1933-1938). After Milan Hodža's government resigned on September 23, 1938, …

  28. Damian Kratzenberg

    Damian Kratzenberg was a university professor who became head of the Volksdeutsche Bewegung (Volksdeutsche Movement), a pro-Nazi political group, in Luxembourg during World War II. He was executed after the war for collaboration with the Nazis.

  29. Ain-Ervin Mere

    Ain-Ervin Mere, February 22 1903 - April 5 1969, Leicester, England) was a leading Estonian collaborator with Nazi Germany. An Obersturmbannführer in the SS, he was also the head of the Sicherheitspolizei in Estonia (Estonian Security Police) following its creation in 1942. According to the KGB archives, he was also an agent of NKVD, recruited on October 10. 1940. He was known under code name "Müller" On February 5 1945 in Berlin, …

  30. John McCrory

    John McCrory is a celebrated Scottish music teacher, conductor and music theorist. He specialises in the teaching of non-jazz music: he confessed to Caber Enterprises, "I'm not a jazzer." He is an acclaimed saxophonist, and arranger of music - recent arrangements include the arrangement of Ray Parker Jnr's Ghostbusters theme for saxophone quartet, a collaboration with two talented, young musicians: Andrew McFadzen and Arthur Ramage.

  31. Alejandro Rossi

    Alejandro Rossi (born Alessandro Rossi, September 22, 1932 in Florence, Italy of Venezuelan mother and Italian father) is a Mexican writer. Alejandro Rossi has written philosophical essays, short stories and the following books: "Lenguaje y significado" (Language and Meaning) (Siglo XXI, 1968, FCE, 1995, 7th edition); "Manual del Distraído" (Manual of the Absent-minded Person) (J. Mortiz, 1978, Anagrama, 1980, Monte Avila, 1987, FCE, 1992, …

  32. Spectacular Blue Smith

    Spectacular Blue Smith is a member of Pretty Ricky. He was born on September 7 1986. He uses his birth name Spectacular, as his nickname. He is also called Spec, Sexy Spec, Specy, Specky and Spectac. He has done a collaboration with his older brothers "C-Mille" and "Bones" from Meat n' Bones called "Its Goin' down (Remix)", which can be heard at their MySpace page. His favorite colors are Blue,Red and Green. His favorite food is "anythang that tastes good".

  33. Laura Escudé

    Laura Escudé is a Los Angeles-based violinist, composer, sound designer and technical audio professional. As a sound designer, Escudé worked on the films "Red is the Color of" and "Lovewrecked", and has done freelance work for composers at "Remote Control Productions" (formerly "Media Ventures"). Her sound design work was featured in the virtual performance RPM's Remixed, which was chosen for the ISEA 2006 festival.

  34. Xawery Wolski

    Xawery Wolski is a Mexican artist and sculptor. Wolski’s work is predominantly sculpture. Some of the projects he has undertaken in Mexico include; the sculpture of Lázaro Cárdenas in the entrance of the Rufino Tamayo Museum, the series of works created for the Four Seasons Hotel in Punta Mita, and the steli arranged at Álvaro Obregón (at the exit of the subway station Zapata).

  35. Witalis Wieder

    Witalis Wieder was a leader of the Goralenvolk during World War II. Being a Reichsdeutscher, he acted as a collaborator for the Nazi occupiers even though he had been an officer in the Polish army. At the end of the war, he escaped to Germany.

  36. Dr. Peter James

    Dr. Peter James aka Boffin1157 born in the late 1950's in the United Kingdom. I currently live, work, and tutor in Northern Romania. I am engaged to Dr. Cristina Felea, teacher, translator and daughter of Romanian Poet & Writer: Victor Felea (1923-1993).Among my numerous qualifications to-date are a degree in Psychology and a 2nd in Forensic Psychology, the latter is my speciality.

  37. Alfred Woltmann

    Alfred Woltmann was a German art historian. He was born at Charlottenburg, studied at Berlin and Munich, and was appointed professor of art history successively at the Polytechnicum in Karlsruhe (1868) and at the universities of Prague (1874) and Strasbourg (1878). Conjointly with the author he adapted the fifth volume of Schnaase's "Geschichte der bildenden Künste" for the second edition (1872), and with Karl Woermann began a "Geschichte der Malerei" (1878), …

  38. Anilkumar Nair

    A never married bachelor graduate engineer with 31 years service in Indian Private sector industries at senior managment levels,now retired and operating as a Project Consultant with ISO Certification/Audit & Tutoring Where there is a will there is a way

  39. Massimiliano Mauriello

    In the last ten years of job experience developed a professional path focused on accounting/administrative roles, having been in charge of roles such as accountant, administrative, controller, mainly in multinational companies and taking part at some important projects.

  40. Fidél Pálffy

    Count Fidél Pálffy ab Erdőd was a Hungarian nobleman who emerged as a leading supporter of Nazism in Hungary. After service in the First World War he lived on an estate in Czechoslovakia before returning to Hungary, where he was left bankrupt by the Great Depression of 1929. He founded a group called the Hungarian National Socialist Party in 1933 and later merged it with two similar groups under Sándor Festetics and Zoltán Meskó.

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