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Carle Hessay, German-Canadian painter (born 1911)

Historical image related to Carle Hessay, German-Canadian painter (born 1911) from January 1, 1978

Carle Hessay

German-Canadian painter (1911–1978)

Hans Karl Hesse, known in later life as Carle Hessay, was a German-born Canadian painter. Although much remains uncertain of his early years, he immigrated to Canada in 1927, and later studied at art academies in Paris and Dresden. Hessay served as a Canadian soldier in World…
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January 1

Day of the year

January 1 is the first day of the calendar year in the Gregorian Calendar; 364 days remain until the end of the year. This day is also known as New Year's Day since the day marks the beginning of the year.
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