Stein and Toklas

Stein and Toklas
Gertrude Stein and Alice B Toklas

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  • STEIN, GERTRUDE — (1874–1946), U.S. author, critic, and patron of modern art and literature. Born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, into a wealthy German Jewish family, Gertrude Stein spent her childhood in Vienna and Paris and was fluent as a child in various languages …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Stein, Gertrude — born Feb. 3, 1874, Allegheny City, Pa., U.S. died July 27, 1946, Neuilly sur Seine, France U.S. avant garde writer. Born to a wealthy family, Stein studied at Radcliffe College before moving to Paris, where from 1909 she lived with her companion… …   Universalium

  • Gertrude Stein — Infobox Writer name = Gertrude Stein imagesize = 200px caption = Gertrude Stein, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1935 pseudonym = birthdate = birth date|1874|2|3|mf=y birthplace = Allegheny, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. deathdate = death date …   Wikipedia

  • STEIN (G.) — STEIN GERTRUDE (1874 1946) Née à Alleghany (Pennsylvanie), dans une famille d’émigrants juifs allemands, Gertrude Stein passe la plus grande partie de son enfance à Oakland (Californie). Étudiante en psychologie à Radcliffe College (Harvard),… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Stein,Gertrude — Stein (stīn), Gertrude. 1874 1946. American writer of experimental novels, poetry, essays, operas, and plays. In Paris during the 1920s she was a central member of a group of American expatriates that included Ernest Hemingway. Her works include… …   Universalium

  • Toklas — Alice B. Toklas 1949 Fotografie von Carl van Vechten, aus der Van Vechten Collection der Library of Congress Alice Babette Toklas (* 30. April 1877 in San Francisco; † 7. März 1967 in P …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Stein — Baustein; Ziegelstein; Klunker; Edelstein; Schmuckwerk; Schmuckstein; Spielfigur; Spielstein; Kern; Obstkern; Samenkern; Gestein; …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Stein, Gertrude — (1874–1946)    US writer. Gertrude Stein came from a wealthy German Jewish family in Pennsylvania. She was educated in Europe and in 1902 settled in Paris with her brother Leo, an artist and art critic. She wrote novels, sketches, plays, poems… …   Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament

  • Toklas — noun United States writer remembered as the secretary and companion of Gertrude Stein (1877 1967) • Syn: ↑Alice B. Toklas • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author …   Useful english dictionary

  • Toklas,Alice B. — To·klas (tōʹkləs), Alice B. 1877 1967. American writer remembered as the secretary and longtime companion of Gertrude Stein. Her works include cookbooks and a volume of memoirs. * * * …   Universalium

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