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Iosif Rudakovsky

1914 births | 1947 deaths | ukrainian chess players


Iosif Iosifovich Rudakovsky (January 1914 – December 1947) was an Ukrainian chess master.

He took 8th at Moscow 1936,http://www.geocities.com/al2055km/nat_tour/1936/ch_tra36.html won at Rostov-on-Don 1939, shared 3rd at Kiev 1940 (the 12th Ukrainian Chess Championship, Isaac Boleslavsky won), tied for 4-7th at Kiev 1940 (USSR-ch semifinal), took 20th at Moscow 1940 (the 12th USSR Chess Championship, Andor Lilienthal and Igor Bondarevsky won), and played in interrupted USSR-ch semifinals in Rostov-on-Don in June 1941 (the German-Soviet War, 22 June 1941 – 9 May 1945). After the war, he tied for 7-9th at Moscow (the 14th USSR-ch, Mikhail Botvinnik won), and shared 1st with Alexander Kotov and Alexander Konstantinopolsky at Baku 1945 (USSR-ch sf).http://www.geocities.com/al2055perv/ch_repub.htmlhttp://www.geocities.com/al2055perv/nat_tour.htmlhttp://www.geocities.com/al2055perv/ch_urs.html

Bill Kinnear

1914 births | 1982 deaths | australian cricketers | australian rules footballers | essendon football club players | victoria (australia) cricketers


William George Kinnear (August 19, 1914 - December 7, 1982) was an Australian sportsman who represented Victoria at first-class cricket and played Australian rules football with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Born in West Brunswick, Kinnear came from a strong sporting family with his brother Joe Kinnear playing VFL football at Melbourne and also cricket for Victoria. His nephew Colin later coached the Sydney Swans.

Huang Yongsheng

1914 births | 2004 deaths | people's liberation army generals


Huang Huang Yongsheng's grave, at the Underground Project 131 site Huang Yangsheng ( Chinese: 黄永胜; 1910-1983) was a general of the People's Republic of China.

Huang Yangsheng was born in Hubei province.

Wladyslaw Koba

1914 births | 1949 deaths | polish resistance fighters | unpersons in eastern bloc | victims of communist repressions in poland 1939-1989


Wladyslaw Antoni Koba ( noms de guerre Marcin Gruda, Rak, Tor, Zyla) was a soldier of the Polish Army, Home Army and Freedom and Independence, who participated in the Polish September Campaign, in the activities of the Polish resistance movement in World War II as well as the Anti-communist resistance in Poland.

He was born on January 8, 1914 in Jaroslaw, in a middle-class, patriotic family. In 1932 Koba graduated from the Second High School in his native town, and soon afterwards he was accepted into the Infantry Officers School (Szkola Podchorazych Piechoty) in Komorowo near Warsaw. In 1938 Koba was promoted to First Lieutenant, and returned to serve in the Third Legions Infantry Regiment in Jaroslaw. As a soldier of this unit, he fought in the Polish September Campaign, in the area of Sieradz, then withdrew to the fortress of Modlin. After capitulation, Koba was transferred to a POW officers camp in Dzialdowo (Stalag II Soldau), but in late 1939 was released under condition that he would regularly report to the Wehrmacht's Ortskommando.

T. Babbitt Parlee

1914 births | 1957 deaths | mayors of moncton | new brunswick mlas


T. Babbitt Parlee (March 131914January 22 1957]) was a lawyer and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented the city of Moncton in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1952 to 1957 as a Progressive Conservative member.

He was born in Moncton, New Brunswick, the son of W.K.C. Parlee and Jennie H. Babbit. He was educated at the University of New Brunswick and Dalhousie University. In 1948, Parlee married Evelyn Moran. He served on the town council and was mayor of Moncton from 1950 to 1952. He served as president of the the province's Executive Council in 1952 and was named Minister of Municipal Affairs in 1954. Parlee died in a plane crash.

Michaela Denis

1914 births | 2003 deaths | british television presenters


Michaela Denis (28 August 1914 - 4 May 2003) was a British-born wildlife documentary film-maker and presenter, working with her husband, Armand Denis.

Life

She was born Michaela Holdsworth in London, and was brought up by her Belarusian ("White Russian") mother and grandmother after her father, an archaeologist, was killed in the First World War when she was three months old. She won a scholarship to fashion school, and trained as a dress designer in Paris, returning to London at the outbreak of the Second World War. She then became engaged to an American admiral and travelled to New York, but after some time in America, and after delaying her wedding, she met and began an affair with Armand Denis. He was a Belgian-born adventurer and film-maker who had already had wide experience of making documentary films in remote areas around the world, many made with his first wife, Leila Roosevelt Denis. Armand and Leila Denis divorced, and in 1948 Michaela and Armand married by special licence in Potosi, Bolivia. Obituary

Adalbert Vitalyos

1914 births | 2000 deaths | french journalists | philatelists


Adalbert Vitalyos was a French journalist born in Hungary. He was the creator of the philatelic magazine Le Monde des philatélistes. He was born 10 July 1914 in Szolnok, Hungary, and died 24 May 2000.

Arriving in France in 1929, he became French in 1932. In 1935, He became typographer/linotypist at the journal Le Temps.

Billy Guest

1914 births | 1994 deaths | birmingham city f.c. players | blackburn rovers f.c. players | english footballers | football (soccer) wingers | kidderminster harriers f.c. players | people from brierley hill | peterborough united f.c. players | walsall f.c. players


cityofbirth = Brierley Hill countryofbirth = England dateofdeath = cityofdeath = Darwen countryofdeath = England height = position = Outside left youthyears = 1928–1932 youthclubs = Birmingham years = 1932–1937 1937–1947 1947–1948 1948–1949 1949–19?? clubs = Birmingham
Blackburn Rovers
Walsall
Peterborough United
Kidderminster Harriers
Lovells Athletic caps(goals) = 76 (15)
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5 (0) }} William Francis "Billy" Guest (8 February 191415 November 1994) was an English professional footballer who played as an outside left for Birmingham, Blackburn Rovers and Walsall in the the Football League. During the Second World War he won a runners-up medal with Blackburn Rovers in the 1940 War Cup. He went on to play for Peterborough United in the Midland League and for Kidderminster Harriers and Lovells Athletic in the Southern League,

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Luigi Scaccianoce

1914 births | 1981 deaths | italian art directors | production designers | set decorators


Luigi Scaccianoce (July 12, 1914 - October 18, 1981) was an Italian production designer, art director and set decorator. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Art Direction for his work in The Gospel According to St. Matthew (1964).

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Francis Mugavero

1914 births | 1991 deaths | 20th century roman catholic bishops | american roman catholic bishops | deaths by myocardial infarction | italian americans | people from brooklyn


Francis John Mugavero was the Roman Catholic Bishop (later Bishop Emeritus) of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn. Currently, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn is one of the largest dioceses, practiced by over 1,556,575 Catholics.

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