(Encyclopedia) Triolet, Elsa (Elsa Blick)Triolet, Elsaĕlsäˈ trēôlĕˈ [key], c.1896–1970, Russian-French author, b. Moscow. In 1928 she married the French writer Louis Aragon. Her novels often combine…
(Encyclopedia) Schiaparelli, ElsaSchiaparelli, Elsaskyäpärĕlˈlē [key], 1890–1973, French fashion designer, b. Rome. She established a house of couture in Paris that existed from the late 1920s until…
(Encyclopedia) Morante, ElsaMorante, Elsaĕlˈsə môränˈtā [key], c.1912–85, Italian novelist and poet; wife of Alberto Moravia. Her prose style, which is indebted to surrealism and magic realism, is…
Peretti, Elsa
(Encyclopedia) Peretti, Elsa,
1940-2021, Italian model and jewelry designer, b. Florence, Italy. After
studying interior design and working as an…
(Encyclopedia) Abdo Benítez, Mario, 1971–, Paraguayan political leader, b. Asunción. The son of Gen. Alfredo Stroessner's private secretary, he served in the Paraguayan armed forces and graduated (…
Barker, Elsa[1869-1954](2)Born at Leicester, Vermont. Received her early education in that State. After a short period of teaching, she became a newspaper writer and contributed to various…
Elsa Schiaparellifashion designerBorn: 9/10/1890Birthplace: Rome Proof that studying philosophy rarely leads to regular employment, Schiaparelli worked as a script writer in the US before…
The Frozen Grail(To Peary and his men, before the last expedition)Elsa BarkerWhy sing the legends of the Holy Grail,
The dead crusaders of the Sepulchre,
While these men live? Are the great…
BENÍTEZ Jaime , a Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico; born in Vieques, P.R.,
October 29, 1908; B.L., Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., 1930; M.L.,
Georgetown University, Washington, D.C…
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