Tag: 1900-1949

Dr Irakli

Dr Irakli

Emergency in the Kaukasus: A shepherd is ill. Dr. Irakli (81) packs his saddle, looks for his horse and rides. His Wallach Bitschola (31) and him are the rescue unit in the Georgian Kaukasus going up to 3.500 meters height where there are no roads - the doc has to ride. Until he got pension he worked as a neurologist in a hospital in the valley. Then he returned into the mountains ot Tushetia and became mountain doctor. He has rescued 51+ lives since. He believes that god called him to Read more [...]
Michael Alexander Verhoeven

Michael Alexander Verhoeven

Michael Alexander Verhoeven (born in Berlin 13 July 1938 – died in Munich 22 April 2024) was a German film director, screenwriter, film and television producer, actor. He was also a qualified doctor of medicine. He is considered being a politcal filmmaker Michael Verhoeven stems from a theatre and film family, the son of the German film director Paul Verhoeven (1901-1975, not to be confused with the Dutch film director of the same name) and actress Doris Kiesow (1902-1973), Read more [...]
Roland Kuhn

Roland Kuhn

HorrorDoc Roland Kuhn (4 March 1912 – 10 October 2005) was a Swiss psychiatrist who discovered that the drug imipramine had antidepressant properties.[1] he was born in Biel and died in Scherzingen. In 1957, Kuhn published the results of his observations of the antidepressant properties of Imipramine in the Schweizerische Medizinische Wochenschrift (Swiss Weekly Medical Journal).[1] More recently, it was discovered that he tested drugs on patients and children without informed Read more [...]
Ferhat Derman

Ferhat Derman

Since 1990 Dr. med. dent. Ferhat Derman organises the Bad Zwestener Meisterkonzerte https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLGCJIvZZXg There are concerts over the year from piano solo over chamber music up to symphonic orchestra music. Bad Zwestener Meisterkonzerte youtube Portrait HNA work Read more [...]
Farhang Logmani

Farhang Logmani

Since 2002 Dr. Farhang Logmani organises the Bergedorfer Kulturtage, which are becoming a MUSIK- AND THEATERFESTIVAL from 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_tavugkwzw His wife contributes with organisation and a whole team handles the events. These events have positively influenced the entire region. Bergedorfer Musik- und Theaterfestival Read more [...]
Iain Corness

Iain Corness

Iain Corness (1932 - 30.01.2023) was a leading MGB competitor of the 1960's. He was born in Northern Ireland in November 1941 and came to Australia as a "10 quid pom".Gained medical degree in Brisbane and practiced there. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5g9d63qhUPY He took up amateur racing and eventually developed an MGB into the fastest in the world. This was extremely modified and included a Twin Cam head from an MGA fitted to the MGB block. He raced many times at Oran Park Read more [...]
Yasmin Daji

Yasmin Daji

Yasmin Daji (born 1947) is an Indian doctor, model and beauty pageant titleholder. She was crowned Femina Miss India 1966. She represented India at Miss Universe 1966, where she was crowned 3rd Runner Up. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qK6IMo0LVus Femina Miss India 1966 She was studying medical science in Lady Hardinge Medical College (LHMC), New Delhi when she entered Femina Miss India pageant in 1966. She was crowned the eventual winner. She also Read more [...]
Reita Faria

Reita Faria

Reita Faria Powell[1] (néeFaria; born 23 August 1943)[2] is an Indian physician, former model and the winner of the Miss World 1966 pageant. She is also the first Miss World winner to be qualified as a physician.[3] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYz002HPr-8 Her parents were Goan Catholics with her father John hailing from the village of Tivim and her mother Antoinette belonging to Santa Cruz.[4] Faria was the pairs second daughter Read more [...]
Abe Kōbō 

Abe Kōbō 

Kōbō Abe (安部 公房, Abe Kōbō), pen name of Kimifusa Abe (安部 公房, Abe Kimifusa, March 7, 1924 – January 22, 1993), was a Japanese writer, playwright, musician, photographer, and inventor. He is best known for his 1962 novel The Woman in the Dunes that was made into an award-winning film by Hiroshi Teshigahara in 1964.[2] Abe has often been compared to Franz Kafka for his modernist sensibilities and his surreal, often nightmarish explorations of individuals in Read more [...]