January 23


Amber pages


Kim Philby, senior to James Bond at MI6, junior to Mikhail Gorbachev (too young for Vladimir Putin) at the KGB, formally joined the side he preferred to be on, today in 1962 


Stendhal (Marie Henri Beyle), born today in 1783 - see November 18


Édouard Manet, born today in 1832


Sergei Eisenstein, Russian film-maker, (don't you just love that hair!) born today in 1898



Derek Walcott, poet, born today in 1930





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