Etan Boritzer
Etan Boritzer( born 1950) is an American writer of children ’s literature who is best known for his book" What is God?" first published in 1989.
His best selling" What is?" illustrated children's book series on character education and difficult subjects for children is a popular teaching guide for parents, teachers and child- life professionals.
Boritzer gained national critical acclaim after" What is God?" was published in 1989 although the book has caused controversy from religious fundamentalists for its universalist views.
The other current books in the" What is?" series include
What is Love?,
What is Death?,
What is Beautiful?,
What is Funny?,
What is Right?,
What is Peace?,
What is Money?,
What is Dreaming?,
What is a Friend?,
What is True?,
What is a Family?,
What is a Feeling?"
The series is now also translated into 15 languages.
Boritzer was first published in 1963 at the age of 13 when he wrote an essay in his English class at Wade Junior High School in the Bronx, New York on the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
His essay was included in a special anthology by New York City public school children compiled and published by the New York City Department of Education.
Boritzer now lives in Venice, California and maintains his publishing office there also.
He has helped numerous other authors to get published through" How to Get Your Book Published!" programs.
Boritzer is also a yoga teacher who teaches regular classes locally and guest- teaches nationally.
He is also recognized nationally as an erudite speaker on" The Teachings of the Buddha."
Ian Barry (director)
Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.
Bill Smith (footballer, born 1897)
William Thomas Smith( born 9 April 1897, date of death unknown) was an English professional footballer.
Edmund Goulding
Edmund Goulding (20 March 1891 – 24 December 1959) was a British screenwriter and director.
As an actor early in his career he was one of the 'Ghosts' in the 1922 silent film "Three Live Ghosts" alongside Norman Kerry and Cyril Chadwick.
Also in the early 1920s he wrote several screenplays for star Mae Murray for films directed by her then husband Robert Z. Leonard.
Goulding is best remembered for directing cultured dramas such as "Love" (1927), "Grand Hotel" (1932) with Greta Garbo and Joan Crawford, "Dark Victory" (1939) with Bette Davis, and "The Razor's Edge" (1946) with Gene Tierney and Tyrone Power.
He also directed the classic film noir "Nightmare Alley" (1947) with Tyrone Power and Joan Blondell, and the action drama "The Dawn Patrol".
He was also a successful songwriter, composer, and producer.
Peter Levin
Peter Levin is an American director of film, television and theatre.
Albert Thompson (footballer, born 1912)
Albert Thompson( born 1912, date of death unknown) was a Welsh footballer.
Thomas Scott (diver)
Thomas Scott( 1907- date of death unknown) was an English diver.
Harry Wainwright (footballer)
Harry Wainwright( born 1899; date of death unknown) was an English footballer.
Theodred II (Bishop of Elmham)
Theodred II was a medieval Bishop of Elmham.
The date of Theodred's consecration unknown, but the date of his death was sometime between 995 and 997.
The Great Lie
The Great Lie is a 1941 American drama film directed by Edmund Goulding and starring Bette Davis, George Brent, and Mary Astor.
The screenplay by Lenore J. Coffee is based on the novel "January Heights" by Polan Banks.

Question: When did the director of film The Great Lie die?
Answer: 24 December 1959