Peter Anders
German tenor and actor
Born
1908
117 years ago
Died
September 10th, 1954
70 years ago — 46 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Germany
Links & References
Achieved recognition as a prominent German tenor and actor during the early to mid-20th century. Gained acclaim for performances at various opera houses, particularly in the roles of major operatic characters. Worked with renowned theatres, showcasing vocal talent in operatic and concert settings. Participated in numerous recordings that contributed to the appreciation of classical music. Collaborated with notable composers and conductors, enhancing the cultural landscape of German music.
Performed leading roles in operas at the Berlin State Opera
Recorded a significant number of classical music albums
Other People Who Died on September 10th
Charles Boucher de Boucherville
A Canadian physician and politician, served as the 3rd Premier of Quebec. Held the premiership during key phases of provincial governance, contributing to legislative advancements. Oversaw the administration of public health policies and worked on improving education and infrastructure in Quebec. Played a significant role in the Conservative Party of Quebec and influenced political discourse during the late 19th century.
Continue ReadingLance LeGault
An American actor and stuntman, celebrated for roles in television and film, especially in the iconic series 'M*A*S*H', where portrayed the character Colonel Flagg. Career spanned decades, featuring performances in numerous other films and television shows. Contributed as a stunt double for several notable productions, bringing action sequences to life. Worked in both comedic and dramatic roles, showcasing versatility across genres.
Continue ReadingFederico da Montefeltro
Served as a prominent condottiero during the Italian Renaissance. Held the title of Duke of Urbino from 1444 until his death in 1482. Established a court that became a center for art and culture, attracting renowned artists and scholars. Military tactics and effective governance contributed to Urbino's stability and prosperity.
Continue ReadingVirginia Satir
A prominent American psychotherapist and author, contributed significantly to the field of family therapy. Developed the Satir Model, focusing on enhancing communication and self-esteem within family systems. Gained recognition for innovative approaches in therapy, emphasizing the importance of personal empowerment and connection. Published influential works, including 'The New Peoplemaking', which served as a foundational text in family therapy education. Conducted numerous workshops and trainings, guiding therapists in applying her methods. Her insights have shaped contemporary understandings of human relationships and therapeutic practice.
Continue ReadingNicholas of Tolentino
A prominent figure in the Catholic Church, lived from 1245 to 1306. Established a reputation for piety and mystical experiences, which attracted numerous followers. Played a significant role in fostering the Order of the Augustinian Hermits, focusing on community life and spiritual discipline. Revered for developing a strong devotion to the Holy Name of Jesus, encouraging prayers and reflections centered around Jesus' name. Celebrated for his contributions to the formation of monasteries across Italy that adhered to the Augustinian rule.
Continue ReadingHenrietta Maria of France
Born in France, served as the queen consort of Charles I of England from 1625 until his execution in 1649. Played a significant role during the English Civil War, supporting the royalist cause. Provided financial support and resources to the king's forces and established a court in exile after the king's defeat. Actively involved in diplomacy and seeking assistance from foreign powers to help the royalist cause. Returned to England briefly after the Restoration in 1660.
Continue Reading