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Birthdays occurring on March, 20
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Ovid was born on March 20, -43 Ancient Roman classical poet and author of Metamorphoses, 43 BC-17I flee who chases me, and chase who flees me More quotations from Ovid |
1770 |
Friedrich Hoelderlin was born on March 20, 1770 German , 1770-1843Man is a god when he dreams and a beggar when he thinks. More quotations from Friedrich Hoelderlin |
1811 |
George Caleb Bingham was born on March 20, 1811 American realist artist whose work depicts American life in the frontier lands, along the Missouri River. 1811-1879Many are always praising the by-gone time, for it is natural that the old should extol the days of their youth; the weak, the time of their strength; the sick, the season of their vigor; and the disappointed, the spring-tide of their hopes More quotations from George Caleb Bingham |
1828 |
Henrik Ibsen was born on March 20, 1828 Major Norwegian playwright of the late 19th century, 1828-1906Rob the average man of his life-illusion and you rob him also of his happiness More quotations from Henrik Ibsen |
1834 |
Charles W. Eliot was born on March 20, 1834 American university president of Harvard University for 40 years, 1834-1926Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers. More quotations from Charles W. Eliot |
Deaths occurring on March, 20
1968 |
Carl Theodor Dreyer died on March 20, 1968
Nothing in the world can be compared to the human face. It is a land one can never tire of exploring. There is no greater experience in a studio than to witness the expression of a sensitive face under the mysterious power of inspiration. To see it animated from inside, and turning into poetry. More quotations from Carl Theodor Dreyer |
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