Barjola, Juan b. September 19, 1919 d. December 21, 2004 Painter. He was born in Torre de Miguel Sesmero (Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain) and died in Madrid (Spain). His work is included in the Expresionism movement along wiht Francis Bacon and James Ensor. He is remembered for his paintings "Retablo de las Maravillas," "Momento Erótico," "Faz, Disfraz, Antifaz," "Dama ante el Espejo" and "Mesa Matadero." (Bio by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni) Cementerio de Las Rozas, Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Bronston, Samuel b. March 26, 1908 d. January 12, 1994 Noted motion picture producer. He produced films such as "King of Kings" (1961), "El Cid" (1962), "55 days at Peking" (1963), "The Fall of the Roman Empire" (1964) and "Circus World" (1964). (Bio by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni) Cementerio de Las Rozas, Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Gil Röesset, Marga b. March 3, 1908 d. July 28, 1932 Artist. At the age of twelve, she illustrated a book of her sister, entitled "El Niño de Oro." In 1930, she triumphed with her sculpture "Adán y Eva." Then began a prolific work, that was tragically ended by her suicide at the age of 24, due to her unhappy love for the poet Juan Ramón Jiménez, at this moment married with Zenobia Camprubí. She destroyed her last works and later, she committes suicide by gunshot. Among her works "Niño Acostado," "Cabeza de Mujer," "Niños Abrazados," "Virgen con...[Read More] (Bio by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni) Cementerio de Las Rozas, Madrid, Madrid, Spain