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American plein-air impressionist painter Jill Steenhuis (arrive in France June 16th, 1980) as she navigates the landscapes of Provence in search of inspiration for her creative practice. “Painting the Invisible” short documentary shot over a three-year span by the artist’s son James Ruffato, the film invites the viewer to enter into the quiet and intimate world of the artist’s prolific, creative and spiritual energy. (YouTube) Seaside Restaurant, Provence, Cozy Cafe, Painting Workshop, Beautiful Sites, Paul Cezanne, Seasons Art, Fishing Villages, Pastel Drawing

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Beautiful Sites

Fishing Villages

Jill Steenhuis, American Artist paints in Provence France

American plein-air impressionist painter Jill Steenhuis (arrive in France June 16th, 1980) as she navigates the landscapes of Provence in search of inspiration for her creative practice. “Painting the Invisible” short documentary shot over a three-year span by the artist’s son James Ruffato, the film invites the viewer to enter into the quiet and intimate world of the artist’s prolific, creative and spiritual energy. (YouTube)

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Helen Hillyard 2023 appointed as new curator of Dulwich Picture Gallery London. Picture Gallery, Helen, London, Female, London England

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Helen Hillyard, Curator

Helen Hillyard 2023 appointed as new curator of Dulwich Picture Gallery London.

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Chinyere Adah "Chi-Chi" Nwanoku CBE (born June 1956) is a British double bassist and professor of Historical Double Bass Studies at the Royal Academy of Music. Nwanoku was a founder member and principal bassist of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, a position she held for 30 years. Royal Academy Of Music, Age Of Enlightenment, Double Bass, Cbe, Chi Chi, 30 Years, Orchestra, Founder, Professor

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Age Of Enlightenment

Chi-chi Nwanoku, Double bassist

Chinyere Adah "Chi-Chi" Nwanoku CBE (born June 1956) is a British double bassist and professor of Historical Double Bass Studies at the Royal Academy of Music. Nwanoku was a founder member and principal bassist of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, a position she held for 30 years.

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Ndidi Ekubia MBE, (born 1973) is a British silversmith.

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Berthe Marie Pauline Morisot (French: January 14, 1841 – March 2, 1895) was a French painter and a member of the circle of painters in Paris who became known as the Impressionists. French Impressionist Painters, Impressionist Artists, Pierre Auguste Renoir, Edgar Degas, Claude Monet, Julie Manet, Women Artist, Édouard Manet, Camille Claudel

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Camille Claudel

Berthe Morisot, Artist. 1841-1895

Berthe Marie Pauline Morisot (French: January 14, 1841 – March 2, 1895) was a French painter and a member of the circle of painters in Paris who became known as the Impressionists.

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Born Sinéad Marie Bernadette O'Connor 8 December 1966 Dublin, Ireland Died 26 July 2023 (aged 56) Herne Hill, London, England Music Icon, Her Music, Dublin, Irish Singers, Pope John Paul Ii, Big News, Theologian, Saturday Night Live, Activist

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Sinead O’Conner Performer and activist. 1966 - 2023

Born Sinéad Marie Bernadette O'Connor 8 December 1966 Dublin, Ireland Died 26 July 2023 (aged 56) Herne Hill, London, England

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Balliol College Oxford’s University. Vicky Neale was an inspirational mathematician and a brilliant teacher, as devoted to her students as they were to her. To every aspect of her life in Balliol College she brought wisdom, energy, humour and enormous integrity. Vicky died of a rare form of cancer. Balliol College, Integrity, Cancer, Students, Brilliant, University, Oxford, Teacher, Wisdom

Balliol College

Dr Vicky Neale 1984–2023. Mathematician. Oxford’s Mathematical Institute.

Balliol College Oxford’s University. Vicky Neale was an inspirational mathematician and a brilliant teacher, as devoted to her students as they were to her. To every aspect of her life in Balliol College she brought wisdom, energy, humour and enormous integrity. Vicky died of a rare form of cancer.

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Rebecca Roberts (born 1994), is a Welsh strongwoman and grip athlete, and winner of the 2021 World's Strongest Woman competition in Daytona Beach. Strongest Woman, Daytona Beach, Welsh, Strong Women, Winner, Competition, Rebecca, Athlete, Grip

Strongest Woman

Rebecca Robert. Strong Woman

Rebecca Roberts (born 1994), is a Welsh strongwoman and grip athlete, and winner of the 2021 World's Strongest Woman competition in Daytona Beach.

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Catrin Ana Finch is a Welsh harpist, arranger and composer. She was the Official Harpist to the Prince of Wales from 2000 to 2004[1] and is visiting professor at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama and the Royal Academy of Music in London. Finch has given recitals at venues throughout the world. Royal Welsh, Harpist, Prince Of Wales, Recital, Finch, Ana, Venues

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Catrin Finch. Harpist

Catrin Ana Finch is a Welsh harpist, arranger and composer. She was the Official Harpist to the Prince of Wales from 2000 to 2004[1] and is visiting professor at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama and the Royal Academy of Music in London. Finch has given recitals at venues throughout the world.

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Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin (born Cecilia Helena Payne; May 10, 1900 UK – December 7, 1979 USA) was a British-born American astronomer and astrophysicist. She was the first person to explain the stellar spectra and discover the composition of the Universe and the Sun. Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Newspaper Obituaries, Darwin Evolution, Memorial Plaque, Education College, Albert Einstein, Twitter

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Cecilia Payne. Astronomer and Astrophysicist

Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin (born Cecilia Helena Payne; May 10, 1900 UK – December 7, 1979 USA) was a British-born American astronomer and astrophysicist. She was the first person to explain the stellar spectra and discover the composition of the Universe and the Sun.

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Dorothy Mary Crowfoot. Born 12 May 1910 Cairo, Egypt. Died 29 July 1994 (aged 84) Ilmington, Warwickshire, England. Nationality British. Dorothy Hodgkin was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1947. She received the Royal Medal in 1956, and the Order of Merit in 1965. She remains the only British woman to be awarded a Nobel Prize for science. Alexander Fleming, Marie Curie, X Ray Crystallography, Nobel Prize In Chemistry, Prix Nobel, Nobel Prize Winners, Medical History, Biochemistry, Cairo

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Dorothy Hodgkin. 1910-1994 Scientist

Dorothy Mary Crowfoot. Born 12 May 1910 Cairo, Egypt. Died 29 July 1994 (aged 84) Ilmington, Warwickshire, England. Nationality British. Dorothy Hodgkin was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1947. She received the Royal Medal in 1956, and the Order of Merit in 1965. She remains the only British woman to be awarded a Nobel Prize for science.

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Vera Selby, the first winner of the World Women’s Snooker Championship back in 1976, has died at the age of 93. 1930 - 2023 Snooker Championship, Selby, Vera, Age

Snooker Championship

Vera Selby, International Snooker player

Vera Selby, the first winner of the World Women’s Snooker Championship back in 1976, has died at the age of 93. 1930 - 2023

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Female Spies of the SOE. (Special Operations Executive) Margaret Hamilton, Women In History, Ancient History, French Resistance, George Cross, Indian Princess, Historical Women, Brave Women, The Victim

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Noor Inayat Khan. WW11 Spy

Female Spies of the SOE. (Special Operations Executive)

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Dr Sarah-Louise Miller is an experienced historian, author and media consultant, specialising in Second World War history. Also a researcher and an educator, she is currently based at the Faculty of History, University of Oxford. Sarah lectures in International Affairs at the Defence Studies Department, King’s College London. King’s College London, Dr Sarah, World War Two, Defence, Historian, Department, Two By Two

King’s College London

Dr Sarah Louise Miller - Historian specialising in the Second World War

Dr Sarah-Louise Miller is an experienced historian, author and media consultant, specialising in Second World War history. Also a researcher and an educator, she is currently based at the Faculty of History, University of Oxford. Sarah lectures in International Affairs at the Defence Studies Department, King’s College London.

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Danielle George is a Professor in Microwave Communication Engineering and is the Associate Dean for Teaching and Learning in the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences at the University of Manchester. University Of Manchester, Physical Science, Dean, Communication, Physics, Microwave, George, Engineering

University Of Manchester

Physical Science

Professor Danielle George - Engineering

Danielle George is a Professor in Microwave Communication Engineering and is the Associate Dean for Teaching and Learning in the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences at the University of Manchester.

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