Category: Les Caractères

Eliezer Wiesel, is a contemporary American writer, philosopher and university professor of Romanian origin, born September 30, 1928 in Sighetu Marmației, Romania, and died July […]

Prosper Mérimée, born September 28, 1803 in Paris and died September 23, 1870 in Cannes, is a French writer, historian and archaeologist.

George Gershwin, is an American composer and conductor, born September 26, 18982 in Brooklyn (New York) and died July 11, 1937 in Los Angeles (California).

Mark Rothko, born Marcus Rothkowitz in Daugavpils, (Latvia), September 25, 1903 and died February 25, 1970, is an American painter known for his strong chromatic […]

František Kupka, said François Kupka, born in Opočno (kingdom of Bohemia) on September 23, 1871 and died in Puteaux (Hauts-de-Seine) on June 24, 1957, is […]

John William Coltrane is an American jazz saxophonist, composer, and musical conductor, born in Hamlet, North Carolina on September 23, 1926 and died in Huntington, […]

Ray Charles, born September 23, 1930 in Albany (Georgia) and died June 10, 2004 in Beverly Hills (California), is an American singer, songwriter, arranger and […]

Leonard Cohen, born September 21, 1934 in Westmount (Quebec) and died November 7, 2016 in Los Angeles (California), is a Canadian singer-songwriter, musician, poet, novelist […]

Aron Jean-Marie Lustiger, born September 17, 1926 in Paris and died August 5, 2007 in Paris, is a prelate of the Catholic Church, archbishop of […]

Hans Peter Wilhelm Arp, aka Jean Arp, born in Strasbourg on September 16, 18861 and died in Basel on June 7, 1966, is a German […]