Junius Brutus Booth Jr. (December 22, 1821 – September 17, 1883) was an American actor and theatre manager. As a member of the illustrious Booth family of actors, Junius Brutus Booth Jr. was overshadowed by his father Junius Sr. and brothers Edwin and John Wilkes (the assassin of Abraham Lincoln) and later by his wife Agnes, a successful actress.. Booth was married three …

Junius Brutus Booth (1 May 1796 – 30 November 1852) was an English stage actor.He was the father of actor John Wilkes Booth, the assassin of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.His other children included Edwin Booth, the foremost tragedian of the mid-to-late 19th century, Junius Brutus Booth Jr., an actor and theatre manager, and Asia Booth Clarke, a poet and writer.

Background and early life. Booth's parents were noted British Shakespearean actor Junius Brutus Booth and his mistress, Mary Ann Holmes, who moved to the United States from England in June 1821. They purchased a 150-acre (61 ha) farm near Bel Air, Maryland, where John Wilkes Booth was born in a four-room log house on May 10, 1838, the ninth of ten children.

Julie d'Aubigny (1670/1673 – 1707), better known as Mademoiselle Maupin or La Maupin, was a 17th-century French opera singer. Little is known for certain about her life; her tumultuous career and flamboyant lifestyle were the subject of gossip, rumor, and colourful stories in her own time, and inspired numerous fictional and semi-fictional portrayals afterwards.

The Tragedy of Julius Caesar (First Folio title: The Tragedie of Ivlivs Cæsar) is a history play and tragedy by William Shakespeare first performed in 1599.. In the play, Brutus joins a conspiracy led by Cassius to assassinate Julius Caesar, to prevent him from becoming a tyrant.Caesar's right-hand man Antony stirs up hostility against the conspirators and Rome becomes …

Oct 27, 2009 · The celebrated actor Junius Brutus Booth immigrated to the United States from England in the early 1820s and settled his family in Harford County, Maryland, where the ninth of his 10 children ...

Marcus Junius Brutus (85 – 42 v.Chr.), vaak kortweg aangeduid als Brutus, was een Romeins senator en stoïcijn.Hij is vooral bekend als een van de samenzweerders die op 15 maart 44 v.Chr. een dodelijke aanslag op Julius Caesar pleegden. Eerder had hij in de Slag bij Pharsalus tegen Caesar gevochten aan de zijde van Pompeius, die nochtans zijn vader had vermoord.

Biografia. Booth nasce nel 1838 presso una fattoria vicino a Bel Air, nella Contea di Harford, in Maryland. I suoi genitori, Junius Brutus Booth e Mary Ann Holmes, si trasferiscono negli Stati Uniti dall'Inghilterra nel 1821.John prende nome dal famoso rivoluzionario britannico John Wilkes, con cui la sua famiglia rivendica una lontana parentela.Lo stesso Junius fu attore, come i suoi …

Early years. Asia Frigga Booth was the eighth in the family of ten children born to Junius Brutus Booth and his wife Mary Ann Holmes. Her famous brothers were Junius Brutus Booth Jr., Edwin Thomas Booth, and John Wilkes Booth.: 5, 22 Asia was named for the continent where her father thought the Garden of Eden had been located. Career. On April 28, 1859, Booth …

Contexte et premières années de Booth. Ses parents, le célèbre acteur shakespearien Junius Brutus Booth [2] et sa maîtresse l'actrice Mary Ann Holmes, émigrèrent d'Angleterre aux États-Unis en 1821 et achetèrent une ferme près de Bel Air, dans le comté de Harford (), où John Wilkes Booth vit le jour le 10 mai 1838 [3], [4].Il devait son prénom au révolutionnaire …