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Raoul Wallenberg Raoul Wallenberg
Raoul Wallenberg 1912-47, Swedish diplomat and businessman. In 1944, he was assigned to Sweden's legation in Budapest, where he helped save approximately 100,000 Hungarian Jews from Nazi extermination. He issued Swedish passports to approximately 20,000 Jews and sheltered others in houses he bought... Read more
Raoul Blanchard Raoul Blanchard
Blanchard, Raoul b. Orl Read more
Raoul Peck Raoul Peck
Raoul Peck 1953– Filmmaker An International Education Films Exposed Human Cruelty Rewrote History with Critically-Acclaimed Film Savi... Read more
Raoul Raoul
Raoul , d. 936, duke of Burgundy, king of France (923-36). Elected king to succeed his father-in-law, Robert I , Raoul fought the Normans and the Hungarians, who repeatedly invaded France. He also defended his crown against those nobles who supported the claims of the deposed Carolingian king, ... Read more
Raoul Hausmann Raoul Hausmann
Hausmann, Raoul (1886–1971). Austrian painter, photographer, and writer, born in Vienna, the son of an academic painter who gave him his first instruction in art. In 1901 he moved to Berlin and in 1918 became one of the founders of the Dada movement there, together with Grosz, Heartfield, and... Read more
Raoul Dufy Raoul Dufy
Raoul Dufy , 1877-1953, French painter, illustrator, and decorator, studied at the École des Beaux-Arts. After meeting Matisse he abandoned his early impressionist style and turned c.1905 to the more spontaneous expression of fauvism . For a time he designed fabrics for the dressmaker Paul... Read more
Bluebeard Bluebeard
Bluebeard nickname of the chevalier Raoul in a story by Charles Perrault. In the story Bluebeard's seventh wife, Fatima, yielding to curiosity, opens a locked door and discovers the slain bodies of her predecessors. She is saved from death by the timely arrival of her brothers, for whose coming her... Read more
Kermadec Islands Kermadec Islands
Kermadec Islands , almost uninhabited, active volcanic group (c.13 sq mi/34 sq km), South Pacific, 450 mi (720 km) NE of New Zealand, of which they are a dependency. Raoul, or Sunday, Island, the largest, is mountainous, with three main craters. The group, now a nature reserve, was annexed to New... Read more
Rollo Rollo
Rollo or Hrolf , c.860-c.932, first duke of Normandy. As leader of the Norman pirates settled at the mouth of the Seine, he attacked (910) Paris and Chartres. By the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte (911) with King Charles III of France, he received in fief the territory his men had occupied (part... Read more
Hannah Hoch Hannah Hoch
Höch, Hannah (1889–1978). German artist, now best remembered as one of the pioneers of photomontage. She was born in Gotha and studied in Berlin, where she worked as a designer for a publishing firm from 1916 to 1926. For much of this time she lived with Raoul Hausmann, and like him... Read more

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