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Astrology, birth chart, map of the heavens, biography, picture and horoscope excerpts: you will find on this page all the celebrities born on April, 1, sorted by decreasing popularity. The popularity is the number of real time Astrotheme users' clicks for a celebrity. You can either access the picture and detailed map of the heavens by clicking on the thumbnail, or read the horoscope by clicking on "Display his/her horoscope with biography and chart". Back to the Calendar · Home · 34 548 dominants · Astrology and Statistics · Celestar · AstroSearch 34 548 Celebrities
112 celebrities or events were found for April, 1. Biography of Vincent BOLLORE
Vincent Bolloré (b. April 1, 1952 in Boulogne-Billancourt, France) is a French industrialist, corporate raider and businessman. He heads the family investment group Bolloré and is ranked 451st richest person in the world according to Forbes, with an estimated fortune of US$1.7 billion. He is married, with 4 children. Vincent Bolloré is from a well-off family from Brittany, and he graduated with a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from Université Paris X Nanterre. Bolloré started his investment... Biography of Ali MacGRAW
Alice MacGraw (born April 1, 1938 in Pound Ridge, Westchester County, New York) is an Academy Award-nominated, Golden Globe-winning American model and actress. Born to an Irish-American father, whom she recently described as "violent" (New York magazine, April 3, 2006, pp. 69-70), and a Jewish mother, she has one sibling, a brother. An alumna of Wellesley College, she began working in 1960 as a photographic assistant at Harper's Bazaar, as an assistant to the legendary fashion maven, Diana Vr...
Biography of Otto Von BISMARCK
Otto Eduard Leopold, Prince von Bismarck, Duke of Lauenburg, Count von Bismarck-Schönhausen., born Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck (April 1, 1815 – July 30, 1898) was a European statesman of the 19th century, born to a wealthy family. As Minister-President of Prussia from 1862 to 1890, he engineered the Unification of Germany. From 1867 on, he was Chancellor of the North German Confederation. When the German Empire was declared in 1871, he served as its first Chancellor. Bismarck held conser...
Biography of Sergei RACHMANINOFF
Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff (Russian: Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов, Sergej Vasilevič Rakhmaninov, 1 April 1873 (N.S.) or 20 March 1873 (O.S.) – 28 March 1943) was a Russian composer, pianist, and conductor, one of the last great champions of the Romantic style of European classical music. ("Sergei Rachmaninoff" was the spelling the c... Biography of Franck RIBERY
Franck "Bilal" Ribéry (born April 1, 1983 in Boulogne-Sur-Mer) is a French football player who currently plays for FC Bayern München, and recently has been touted by the media as the successor to Zinédine Zidane as the star of the French national team, due to his increasingly impressive performances. Franck Ribéry's face suffered severe scarring when he was only 2 years old because of being involved, with his parents, in a serious car accident. Galatasaray He signed a contract with Turk... Biography of Marcel AMONT
Marcel Miramon, better known as Marcel Amont is a French singer and actor, born April 1, 1929 in Bordeaux. Discography Escamillo Tout doux tout doucement Bleu blanc blond Un mexicain L'amour ça fait passer le temps Filmography La mariée est trop belle (1956) avec Brigitte Bardot La conduite à gauche (1961). Books Ces courants d'air qu'on attrape avec des filets à papillons. 1989 Une chanson, qu'y a-t-il à l'intérieur d'une chanson? 1994 Comment peut-on être gasc... Biography of Simona VENTURA
Simona VENTURA, born April 1, 1965, is an Italian beauty queen and later journalist and TV host....
Biography of Edmond ROSTAND
Edmond Eugène Alexis Rostand (April 1, 1868 - December 2, 1918) was a French poet and dramatist. Rostand is associated with neo-romanticism, and is best known for his play Cyrano de Bergerac. Rostand's romantic plays provided an alternative to the naturalistic theatre popular during the late 19th century. One of Rostand's works, Les Romanesques, has been adapted as the highly successful musical comedy The Fantasticks. Rostand was born in Marseille, France, into a wealthy and cultured Prove... Biography of Randy ORTON
Randal "Randy" Keith Orton (born on April 1, 1980) is an American professional wrestler currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) wrestling on its Raw brand, where he is the reigning WWE Champion. Orton is a third-generation professional wrestler; his grandfather, Bob Orton, Sr., father, "Cowboy" Bob Orton, and uncle, Barry O, were all professional wrestlers. Orton is a three-time world champion: a two-time WWE Champion and a one-time World Heavyweight Champion. He has the disti...
Biography of Abraham MASLOW
Abraham (Harold) Maslow (April 1, 1908 – June 8, 1970) was an American psychologist. He is mostly noted today for his proposal of a hierarchy of human needs and is considered the father of humanistic psychology. Life Born in Brooklyn, New York, Maslow was the first of seven children of Jewish immigrants from Russia. As his parents were uneducated, they pushed him hard to succeed academically. At first, Abraham acceded to their wishes and enrolled in the City College of New York. However, aft...
Biography of Ivano BALIC
Ivano Balić (born April 1, 1979 in Split) is a Croatian handballer. He is considered to be the best player in the world and was voted 6 times in a row most valuable player in major international competitions. Before playing handball Balić trained with the basketball club KK Split. He began his handball career with RK Split. Balić was a member of the Croatian national team that won the 2003 World Men's Handball Championship in Portugal. He won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Oly... Biography of Arnaud BOETSCH
Arnaud Boetsch (born April 1, 1969 in Meulan) is a former French tennis player who turned professional in 1987. He represented France at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where he was defeated in the second round by Spain's eventual silver medal winner Sergi Bruguera. The righthander won three career titles, and reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on April 22, 1996, becoming world No 12. Height/Weight: 1,82 m, 76 kg ATP Tour titles (3) Legend (Singles) Grand Slam (0) Tennis Ma... Biography of Sung Hi LEE
Sung Hi Lee (born April 1, 1970) is a Korean American model who appears mostly in soft-core nude photoshoots. She has appeared in Playboy magazine as well as in numerous other magazines and some commercial advertising. Height 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Hair color Black Eye color Brown Measurements 33B-23-33.5 Weight 106 lb (48 kg) Born in Eunpyong-Gu (Gija-Chon), a borough of Seoul, Lee moved to the United States in 1978. She attended Ohio State University on a scholarship for three years.... Biography of Catherine MILLET
Catherine Millet (born April 1, 1948) is a French art critic, curator, and founder and editor of the magazine Art Press, which focuses on modern art. She is best known as the author of the 2002 memoir The Sexual Life of Catherine M.; the book details her sexual history, from childhood masturbation to an adult fascination with group sex. The book was reviewed by Edmund White as "the most explicit book about sex ever written by a woman". She is married to poet and novelist Jacques Henric. ... Biography of Debbie REYNOLDS
Debbie Reynolds (born April 1, 1932) is an Academy Award-nominated American actress, singer, and dancer. Height: 5' 2" (1.57 m) Early life Reynolds was born Mary Frances Reynolds in El Paso, Texas, the second child of Raymond Francis Reynolds (1903-1986), a carpenter for Southern Pacific Railroad, and Maxine N. (née Harman; 1913-1999). Reynolds was a Girl Scout and a troop leader. A scholarship in her name is offered to high-school age Girl Scouts. Her family moved to Burbank, California,...
Biography of Milan KUNDERA
Milan Kundera (IPA: ) (born April 1, 1929 in Brno, Czechoslovakia, now the Czech Republic) is a Czech-born writer who has written books in both Czech and French. He is best known as the author of The Unbearable Lightness of Being, The Book of Laughter and Forgetting, and The Joke. Life He was born into a highly cultured, middle class family. His father, Ludvík Kundera (1891-1971), once a pupil of the composer Leoš Janáček, was an important Czech musicologist and pianist who served as th... Biography of Jane POWELL
Jane Powell (born April 1, 1929) is an American singer, entertainer and actor. She was the petite blonde with an operatic singing voice in many MGM musicals in the 1940s and 1950s. Height: 5' 0½" (1.54 m) Early Years Born Suzanne Lorraine Burce in Portland, Oregon, she sang on the radio as a child, and performed in theater before her film career began in 1944. She appeared in her first film, Song of the Open Road (1944), at age 15. MGM Years Her first MGM musical was Holiday in Mex... Biography of Diana VANDENBERG
Diana Vandenberg, born April 1, 1923, is a Dutch painter and author....
Biography of William James SIDIS
William James Sidis (April 1, 1898 – July 17, 1944) was an American child prodigy with exceptional mathematical and linguistic abilities. He first became famous for his precociousness, and later for his eccentricity and withdrawal from the public eye. He avoided mathematics entirely in later life, writing on other subjects under a number of pseudonyms. With an estimated IQ of 300, he is considered one of the most intelligent persons in history. Parents and upbringing (1898-1909) William Jame...
Biography of Jean-François GARREAUD
Jean-François Garreaud, born April 1, 1947, is a French actor. Filmography 1977 : Violette Nozière de Claude Chabrol 1978 : Une histoire simple de Claude Sautet 1979 : I... comme Icare de Henri Verneuil 1983 : Fabien de la Drôme. Feuilleton télévisé créé par Jean Cosmos et Stellio Lorenzi 1986 : Azizah, la fille du fleuve. Téléfilm réalisé par Patrick Jamain 1994 : La Colline aux mille enfants. Téléfilm réalisé par Jean-Louis Lorenzi 2007 : Contre-enquête de Franck Mancuso ...
Biography of John WILMOT
John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester (April 1, 1647–July 26, 1680) was an English libertine, a friend of King Charles II, and the writer of much satirical and bawdy poetry. He was the toast of the Restoration court and a patron of the arts. He married an heiress, Elizabeth Malet, but had many mistresses, including the actress Elizabeth Barry. Life Rochester was born in Ditchley, Oxfordshire. His mother Anne St. John, Countess of Rochester was a Royalist by descent and a staunch Anglican. Hi... Biography of Daniel C. ROPER
Daniel Calhoun Roper (April 1, 1867 – April 11, 1943) was a U.S. administrator, particularly under President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, born in Marlboro County, South Carolina. His father, John Wesley Roper, was a leader of the Scotch Boys of the Confederate Army. Daniel Calhoun Roper graduated from Duke University (then called "Trinity College") in 1888, and received his bachelor of laws from National University in 1901. He served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1892 t... Biography of Annette O'TOOLE
Annette O'Toole (born Annette Toole on April 1, 1952 in Houston, Texas) is an American dancer and actress. Early life and career Born to William West Toole Jr. and Dorothy Geraldine Niland, Annette began acting at a very young age, doing guest appearances in shows such as My Three Sons (1960), The Virginian (1962), Gunsmoke (1955), and The Partridge Family (1970). 1970s-1980s Her first major role was as Robby Benson's tutor/girlfriend in the college basketball opus One on One in 1977.... Biography of Hannah SPEARRITT
Hannah Louise Spearritt (born April 1, 1981) is an English actress and former singer. She was previously a member of the successful pop group S Club (7). Personal life and early career She was born in Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, the youngest of three children and is the younger sister of former model and fashion designer Tanya Spearritt. Her uncle, Eddie Spearritt, from Lowestoft was a professional football player who played for Ipswich Town F.C. in the 1960s. At the age of 3, Spearritt model...
Biography of Ferruccio BUSONI
Ferruccio Busoni (April 1, 1866 – July 27, 1924) was an Italian composer, pianist, teacher of piano and composition, writer on musical questions, and conductor. Dante Michelangelo Benvenuto Ferruccio Busoni was born in Empoli in Tuscany, the only child of two professional musicians: his Italian/German mother a pianist, his Italian father a clarinetist. They were often touring during his childhood, and he was brought up in Trieste for the most part. Busoni was a child prodigy. He made his p... Biography of Bijou PHILLIPS
Bijou Lily Phillips (born April 1, 1980) is an American actress, fashion model, and singer. Some of her larger film roles include Bully, Havoc, Hostel: Part II, and Tart. Early life Bijou Phillips was born in Greenwich, Connecticut, and is the daughter of John Phillips of The Mamas and the Papas and his then-wife Geneviève Waïte, a South African model. Her older brother is Tamerlane Phillips and her half-siblings are Mackenzie Phillips, Jeffrey Phillips, and Chynna Phillips. The name "Bijou"... Biography of Clarence SEEDORF
Clarence Seedorf (born April 1, 1976 in Paramaribo, Suriname) is a Dutch-Surinamese football midfielder, who currently plays for Italian Serie A club A.C. Milan and the Netherlands national team. He is the only player to win the UEFA Champions League with three different clubs. Club career Early career Seedorf started his career as a right midfielder for Ajax Amsterdam during the early 1990s. He made his professional debut on November 29, 1992 against FC Groningen at the age of 16 years...
Biography of Pierre-Joseph THOULIER d’OLIVET
Pierre-Joseph Thoulier d'Olivet, often known as Abbé d'Olivet, born April 1, 1682 in Salins and died October 8, 1768 in Paris, was a French ecclesiastic, writer and translator, member of Academie Française (1723). Works Histoire de l'Academie françoise, II. Depuis 1652 jusqu'à 1700 (1729) Texte en ligne Traité de la prosodie françoise (1737) Texte en ligne Remarques de grammaire sur Racine (1738). Remarques sur la langue françoise (1767, 1771) Contient : Prosodie françoise, Essais de... Biography of Claude COHEN-TANNOUDJI
Claude Cohen-Tannoudji (born April 1, 1933) is a French physicist working at the École Normale Supérieure in Paris. Cohen-Tannoudji was born in Constantine to Algerian Jewish parents, when Algeria was still part of France. After primary and secondary studies in Algiers, Cohen-Tannoudji left Algeria for Paris to attend the École normale supérieure. Lectures were given by Henri Cartan, Laurent Schwartz or Alfred Kastler. In 1958 he married Jacqueline, a high school teacher, who gave birth to th... Biography of Abner BIBERMAN
Abner Biberman (1 April 1909 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin – 20 June 1977 in San Diego, California), was an American actor, director, and screenwriter. Filmography As an Actor 1936 : Soak the Rich 1939 : Gunga Din : Chota 1939 : Panama Patrol : Arlie Johnson 1939 : Panama Lady : Elisha 1939 : The Magnificent Fraud : Ruiz 1939 : À chaque aube je meurs (Each Dawn I Die) : Shake Edwards 1939 : La Dame des tropiques (Lady of the Tropics) : Wardrobe buyer 1939 : La Mousson (The Rains ...
Biography of Jacques MAYOL
Jacques Mayol (April 1, 1927 – December 22, 2001) was the holder of many world records in free diving. Jacques Mayol was a French national born in Shanghai, China. He was the first free diver to descend to 100 meters (330 feet) (November 23, 1976), and he managed to descend to 105 meters when he was 56 years old. During the scientific research phase of his career, he tried to answer the question of whether or not man had a hidden aquatic potential that could be evoked by rigorous physiologica... Biography of METHOD MAN (WU TANG CLAN)
Clifford Smith (born April 1, 1971), better known by his stage name Method Man, is an American hip hop artist, record producer, actor, and member of the hip hop collective Wu-Tang Clan. He took his stage name from the 1979 film The Fearless Young Boxer, also known as Method Man. His name also refers to the slang "method", meaning marijuana in his native Staten Island. He is one half of the rap duo Method Man & Redman. He won a Grammy for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group for "I'll Be The...
Biography of Gérard MESTRALLET
Gérard Mestrallet (born April 1, 1949, in Paris) is a French businessman. He is the current Chairman and CEO of GDF Suez. He was appointed as a member of the Hong Kong Chief Executive's Council of International Advisers in the years of 1998-2005.... Biography of Lon CHANEY
Lon Chaney (April 1, 1883 – August 26, 1930), nicknamed "The Man of a Thousand Faces," was an American actor during the age of silent films. He was one of the most versatile and powerful actors of early cinema. He is best remembered for his characterizations of tortured, often grotesque and afflicted characters, and his groundbreaking artistry with film makeup. Biography Lon Chaney was born Leonidas Frank Chaney in Colorado Springs, Colorado, to Frank H. Chaney and Emma Alice Kennedy; his ... Biography of Christel SCHOEDER
Christel Schoeder, born April 1, 1935 in Berlin, is a German author, astrologer, psychologist, philosopher and educator.... Biography of Frieda HUGUES
Frieda Rebecca Hughes (b. April 1, 1960, London) is an English poet and painter. She has published seven children's books and four poetry collections and had many exhibitions. Life She is the daughter of poets Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes. Hughes was almost three years old when her mother committed suicide, and has had to deal with much unwanted attention in this respect. On occasion Hughes has reflected on the cult following of Sylvia Plath in her own poetry. In 2003, Hughes wrote 'My Mother... Biography of Michel DEBATISSE
Michel Debatisse, born in Palladuc (France) on April 1, 1920, died in 1997, was a French politician.... | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||