Paul Bern
German-American film director and producer
Born
1889
136 years ago
Died
September 5th, 1932
93 years ago — 43 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
Links & References
A director and producer in American cinema, contributed to the early film industry. Worked on several major projects, including productions for MGM. Achieved recognition as a pioneering figure in film direction and production during the silent and early sound eras.
Directed 'The Strong Man' (1926)
Produced 'La Bohème' (1926)
Other People Who Died on September 5th
Beatriz Segall
Began acting career in the 1940s, participating in numerous theatrical productions. Transitioned to television, where significant roles included the character of 'Vivi' in the widely watched telenovela 'Avenida Brasil'. Worked in various films and plays, earning accolades for performances throughout the decades. Established a reputation as a prominent figure in Brazilian theater and television, influencing many younger actors along the way.
Continue ReadingD. James Kennedy
A prominent pastor and author, recognized for contributions to Christian ministry. Established a large congregation at Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church in Florida. Developed various media outreach efforts including television programs that disseminated religious teachings. Authored numerous books on theology and the Christian faith, influencing many within the evangelical community.
Continue ReadingMother Teresa
Born in Albania in 1910, dedicated life to serving the poor and sick. Founded the Missionaries of Charity in 1950, providing support in over 130 countries. Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979 for humanitarian efforts. Canonized as a saint by the Catholic Church in 2016, recognizing contributions to society and faith. Established numerous orphanages and homes for those in need, focusing on compassion and care for the marginalized.
Continue ReadingPierre Choderlos de Laclos
Born in 1741, contributions to literature and military service were significant. Authoring the novel 'Les Liaisons dangereuses' in 1782, established reputation in literary circles. The novel explores themes of manipulation and seduction, gaining attention and acclaim for its innovative structure and complex characters. Served as a general during the French Revolutionary Wars, participating in various military campaigns, including the siege of Toulon. His dual career as a soldier and writer illustrates the intersections of art and warfare during this transformative era in French history.
Continue ReadingAdam Malik
Served as the 3rd Vice President of Indonesia from 1971 to 1973. Played a significant role in the establishment of the Non-Aligned Movement, contributing to Indonesia's foreign policy and international relations during his tenure. Held various diplomatic positions, including as Indonesia's ambassador to the United States and as the Minister of Information. Actively engaged in promoting international peace and cooperation.
Continue ReadingManuel Blanco Encalada
This individual served as the first President of Chile from 1826 to 1827 after playing a significant role in the early government following independence from Spain. As an admiral in the Chilean Navy, he was instrumental in shaping the naval forces of the country. During the War of Independence, strict leadership and military strategies were implemented, which contributed to the eventual liberation of Chile from colonial rule. This individual had a significant role in Chilean politics and military affairs during a formative time in its history.
Continue Reading