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The twins' maternal grandmother, Countess Bertha Kolowrat-Krakowská. The identical twin brothers Igor and Grichka Bogdanoff were born to Maria "Maya" Dolores Franzyska Kolowrat-Krakowská (1926–1982), of Bohemian and Polish descent, and Yuri "Youri" Mikhaïlovitch Bogdanoff (1928–2012), [3] an itinerant Russian emigré farm worker and later painter; Igor was born 40 minutes before Grichka.
The bronze portion was cast in Paris by the Gruet Foundry. French and the Milmore family agreed to have four other casts of the piece done, which went to museums in Chicago, Philadelphia, Boston and St. Louis. The Chicago plaster was displayed at the World's Columbian Exposition, where it received good reviews. That cast was destroyed in 1949. [5]
Singer Leonard Warren died after performing in the opera La forza del destino at the New York Metropolitan Opera. He had sung Don Carlo's act III aria, which begins Morir, tremenda cosa ("to die, a momentous thing"), when he started coughing and gasping. He fell face first to the ground and it was revealed he had died of a massive heart attack.
Guillaume Dupuytren, Baron Dupuytren (UK: / ˌ dj uː p w iː ˈ t r æ̃, dj uː ˈ p w iː t r ɛ n /, [1] US: / d ə p w iː ˈ t r æ̃, d ə ˈ p w iː t r ən /, [2] French: [ɡijom dypɥitʁɛ̃]; 5 October 1777 – 8 February 1835) was a French anatomist and military surgeon.
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François Fratellini (1879–1951) was a French circus clown. He performed as an elegant Whiteface. He was a member of the Fratellini Family. François was born in Paris, in 1879, and died there in 1951. He had two brothers: Paul Fratellini (1877–1940) and Albert Fratellini (1886–1961).
Three days earlier, the University of Kentucky men’s basketball team had advanced to the Final Four. Before her son died, Anne had never watched the games. Now she did. “I put Patrick’s UK basketball shirt on that smells like him, and I watch a few minutes of the basketball game,” she said.
On April 1, 2005, the day before his actual death, Fox News reported he had died after it received incorrect reports from the Italian media that his ECG had gone flat. [249] Dwayne Johnson: The American actor was falsely reported dead on April 12, 2014, but Johnson posted a photo on Instagram of him working out at the gym, which disproved the ...