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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, 2, 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
104 celebrities or events were found for April, 2. Biography of Serge GAINSBOURG
Serge Gainsbourg (April 2, 1928 – March 2, 1991) was a French poet, singer-songwriter, actor and director. Gainsbourg's varied style and individuality made him difficult to categorize. Although famous in France for many years, he did not achieve his first No. 1 album until 1979, when he released Aux Armes et caetera more than twenty years after his music career had begun. But since the 1980s, his legacy has been firmly established. The 1986 incident when he told Whitney Houston "I want to fuck h...
Biography of Giovanni CASANOVA
Giacomo Casanova (April 2, 1725 in Venice – June 4, 1798, in Dux, Bohemia, now Duchcov, Czech Republic) was a famous Venetian adventurer, writer, and womanizer. He used charm, guile, threats, intimidation, and aggression, when necessary, to conquer women, sometimes leaving behind children or debt. In his autobiography Histoire de ma vie (Story of My Life), regarded as one of the most authentic sources of the customs and norms of European social life during the 18th century, he mentions 122 women... Biography of Thierry LE LURON
Thierry Le Luron (April 2, 1952 - November 13, 1986) was a French impersonator and humorist.... Biography of Bethany Joy GALEOTTI LENZ
Bethany Joy Galeotti Lenz is an American singer and actress. As a singer, she has released two independent albums, titled Preincarnate (2002) and Come On Home (2005). As an actress, she is best known for her role as Michelle Bauer Santos on Guiding Light (from 1998 to 2000) and for her role as Haley James Scott on One Tree Hill (since 2003). Bethany Joy Lenz was born on April 2, 1981 in Hollywood, Florida. Her father is a history teacher and therapeut, her mother is a manager and she has a yo...
Biography of Emile ZOLA
Émile Zola (2 April 1840 – 29 September 1902) was an influential French novelist, the most important example of the literary school of naturalism, and a major figure in the political liberalization of France. More than half of Zola's novels were part of a set of 20 collectively known as Les Rougon-Macquart. Set in France's Second Empire, the series traces the 'hereditary' influence of violence, alcoholism, and prostitution in two branches of a single family: the respectable (that is, legitima...
Biography of Max ERNST
Max Ernst (April 2, 1891 – April 1, 1976) was a German Dadaist and surrealist artist. Life Max Ernst was born in Brühl, Germany, near Cologne. In 1909, he enrolled in the University at Bonn to study philosophy but soon abandoned the courses. He began painting that year. In 1918 he married the art historian Luise Straus — a stormy relationship that would not last. (She died in Auschwitz in 1944 .) In 1919 Ernst visited Paul Klee and created paintings, block prints and collages, and experim... Biography of Marie-Ange NARDI
Marie-Ange Nardi (born in 1961 in Marseille) is a presenter for the France Télévisions group. She began in television as an announcer for France 3 Marseille while studying psychology in university. She has chiefly worked as a game show host, on Trivial Pursuit, Jeux Sans Frontières, Grain de Folie, Pyramide, Qui est qui ?, Tout vu Tout lu, and, beginning in 2006, La Cible.... Biography of Empereur CHARLEMAGNE
Charlemagne (En: ; Fr: ; Latin: Carolus Magnus, meaning Charles the Great) (742/747 – 28 January 814) was King of the Franks from 768 to his death. He expanded the Frankish kingdoms into a Frankish Empire that incorporated much of Western and Central Europe. During his reign, he conquered Italy and was crowned Imperator Augustus by Pope Leo III on 25 December 800, in an attempted revival of the Roman Empire in the West. Through his foreign conquests and internal reforms, Charlemagne helped defin... Biography of Marvin GAYE
Marvin Gaye (born Marvin Pentz Gay, Jr.) (April 2, 1939 – April 1, 1984) was an American soul and R&B singer-songwriter, instrumentalist, record producer and performer who gained international fame as an artist on the Motown label in the 1960s and 1970s. Beginning his career at Motown in 1961, Gaye quickly became Motown's top solo male artist and scored numerous hits during the 1960s, among them "Stubborn Kind of Fellow", "How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)", "I Heard It Through the Grapevi... Biography of Gary FRISCHER
American musician. He played with the Chambers Brothers....
Biography of Stéphanie RENOUVIN
Stéphanie Renouvin is a former singer and an French journalist.... Biography of Stéphane LAMBIEL
Stéphane Lambiel (born April 2, 1985 in Martigny, Switzerland) is a Swiss figure skater, known for his creative and beautiful spins. He is a two-time World Champion (2005-2006), the 2006 Olympic silver medalist and a seven-time National Champion. Lambiel grew up in Saxon, Switzerland. He has a sister, Silvia (born in 1982), and a brother, Christophe (born in 1989). Lambiel lives in Lausanne, Switzerland and received his "maturité" (matura) in biology and chemistry in June 2004. However, he ha...
Biography of Hans Christian ANDERSEN
Hans Christian Andersen or simply H.C. Andersen , (April 2, 1805 – August 4, 1875) was a Danish author and poet, most famous for his fairy tales. Among his best-known stories are "The Snow Queen", "The Little Mermaid", "The Emperor's New Clothes" and "The Ugly Duckling". During Anderson's lifetime he was feted by Royalty and acclaimed as having brought joy to children across Europe. His fairy tales have been translated into well over a hundred languages and continue to be published in "millions... Biography of Emmylou HARRIS
Emmylou Harris (b. April 2, 1947, Birmingham, Alabama) is a country, folk and alternative rock musician, occasional singer-songwriter but is better known as an interpreter of other people's songs. In addition to her work as a solo artist and bandleader, she is a sought-after backing vocalist and duet partner, working with numerous big-name artists. Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m) Early years Emmylou Harris was the daughter of a career military father, a Marine Corps officer who was reported Missin... Biography of Roselyn SANCHEZ
Roselyn Sanchez (born April 2, 1973) is a Latin Grammy Award-nominated singer, model, film and television actress. Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m) Early life Sánchez was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, the youngest of four siblings, having three older brothers. Her father works in business. Sanchez received her primary education in San Juan. At a young age, she showed an interest in both dancing and acting and would put on shows for her family. In 1991, at the age of 18, Roselyn moved to New York ... Biography of Marc RAQUIL
Marc Raquil (born April 2, 1977 in Créteil) is a French runner who mainly competes in the 400 metres. He has a World Championships bronze medal from 2003 and a European gold medal from the 2006 European Athletics Championships. In addition to this he has been a successful participant in 4x400m relay. Achievements Year Tournament Venue Result Extra 2000 European Indoor Championships Ghent, Belgium 3rd 400 metres Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 4th 4x400m relay 2003 World Championship...
Biography of Malika OUFKIR
Malika Oufkir (Arabic: مليكة أوفقير) (born April 2, 1953) is a Moroccan writer and former "disappeared". She is the daughter of General Mohamed Oufkir and a cousin of fellow Moroccan writer and actress Leila Shenna. History General Mohamed Oufkir was the interior minister, minister of defence and the chief of the armed forces. He was very trusted by King Hassan II (and the most powerful figure in Morocco after the King) durin... Biography of Sir Alec GUINNESS
Sir Alec Guinness CH, CBE (April 2, 1914 – August 5, 2000) was an Academy Award and Tony Award-winning English actor who became one of the most versatile and best-loved performers of his generation. Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m) Early life Guinness was born in Marylebone, London, England, possibly as Alec Guinness de Cuffe, although what is written on his birth certificate, reportedly lacking a father's name, is not known. His mother's maiden name was Agnes Cuff. She would later marry Alec's st...
Biography of Ajay DEVGAN
Vishal Devgan, Hindi:विशाल देवगन, born (April 2, 1969 in New Delhi, India), popularly known as Ajay Devgan is a National Film Award-winning actor who appears in Bollywood films. Beginning his career as an action hero in the early 1990s, Devgan matured quickly to become one of the most regarded serious actors of the Indian film industry. Devgan is originally from Punjab, of Sikh Tarkhan Ramgarhia origin . His father is Veeru Devgan, a... Biography of Armand BARBAULT
Armand Barbault (April 2, 1906 - 1982) was a French chemist, astrologer and alchemist. Born in Champoulet, in 1948 Barbault began to rework a process depicted in the 1677 alchemical work, the Mutus Liber. This involved saturating plant material with dew and performing a complex series of cyclical distillations. Barbault wrote openly about his process in his Gold of a Thousand Mornings, first published in French in 1969. On publication, Barbault enraged the scientific community by crossing the... Biography of Christopher MELONI
Christopher Peter Meloni (born on April 2, 1961) is an American Emmy-nominated actor known for his near opposite roles as the protective and committed Det. Elliot Stabler on the NBC drama series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and as the bisexual serial killer Chris Keller on HBO's Oz. Height: 6' 0½" (1.84 m) Early life Meloni was born in Washington, D.C. to Cecile, a homemaker, and Robert Meloni, an endocrinologist. His maternal ancestry is French Canadian and his paternal ancestry is... Biography of Rodney KING
Rodney Glen King (born April 2, 1965 in Sacramento, California) is an African-American taxi driver who was violently arrested by officers of the LAPD (Ofc. Laurence Powell, Ofc. Timothy Wind, Ofc. Theodore Briseno and Sgt. Stacey Koon). The event was videotaped by a bystander, George Holliday. The incident raised a public outcry among those who believed it was a racially motivated and gratuitous attack. In an environment of growing tensions between the black community and the LAPD (as well as...
Biography of Eric BESSON
Éric Besson (born 2 April 1958 in Marrakech) is a French politician, presently with the title of “State Secretary for Prospectives and Evaluation of Public Policies” in the government of François Fillon. Biography Born in Morocco, Besson's mother is from Lebanon and his father was a flight instructor in the French Air Force, killed in flight within three months after Éric's birth. At 17, he came back to France and studied in the École supérieure de commerce of Montpellier, then in the In...
Biography of Dominique SAVIO
Dominic Savio (Italian: Domenico Savio; April 2, 1842 – March 9, 1857)) was an Italian adolescent student of John Bosco. He was studying to be a priest when he became ill and died, possibly from pleurisy. His teacher, Saint John Bosco had very high regard for his student, and wrote a biography of his young student, The Life of Dominic Savio. This volume, along with other accounts of him, were critical factors in his cause for sainthood. Despite the fact that many people considered him to have...
Biography of Léon GAMBETTA
Léon Gambetta (April 2, 1838, Cahors - December 31, 1882, Paris) was a French statesman prominent after the Franco-Prussian War. Youth and education He is said to have inherited his vigour and eloquence from his father, a Genoese grocer who had married a Frenchwoman named Massabie. At the age of fifteen, Gambetta lost the sight of his left eye in an accident, and it eventually had to be removed. Despite this handicap, he distinguished himself at school in Cahors, and in 1857 went to Paris to... Biography of Camille PAGLIA
Camille Anna Paglia (born April 2, 1947 in Endicott, New York) is an American social critic, author and teacher. Her book, Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson , published in 1990, became a bestseller. She is a professor of humanities and media studies at the University of the Arts (Philadelphia). She has been variously called the "feminist that other feminists love to hate," a "post-feminist feminist," one of the world's top 100 intellectuals by the UK's Prosp... Biography of Shirley DOUGLAS
Shirley Douglas, OC , LL.D (born 2 April 1934) is a Canadian television, film and stage actress and activist. Her acting career combined with her family name has made her recognisable in Canadian film, television and politics. Height: 5' 2½" (1.59 m) Personal life Douglas was born in Weyburn, Saskatchewan, the daughter of Irma (née Dempsey) and Tommy Douglas (1904-1986), former Canadian statesman and Premier of Saskatchewan. She is mother of three children: Thomas, from her first marriage...
Biography of Salim KECHIOUCHE
Salim Kéchiouche is a young French actor. He was born in Lyon (France), on April 2, 1979. While only 15 years old, he was first discovered by French actor/director Gaël Morel. Morel gave him his first role in a feature film in the movie À Toute Vitesse (Full Speed), released in 1996. Since then, Salim Kéchiouche has acted in most of Morel's works including Premières Neiges in 1999, ] (Three Dancing Slaves) in 2004 and, more recently in ](2007). While still a teenager, making movies was more o... Biography of Debralee SCOTT
Debralee Scott (April 2, 1953 – April 5, 2005) was an American actress best known for her role on the soap opera spoof Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman as the title character's trampy younger and prettier sister, "Cathy Shumway". Scott was raised in Elizabeth, New Jersey, where she was born, and Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, where she was a cheerleader. Film and TV Roles Scott's first role was filmed shortly after her 18th birthday; she portrayed a corpse in 1971's Dirty Harry. At age 22, she found f...
Biography of David FERRER
David Ferrer Ern (born April 2, 1982 in Jávea/Xàbia, Spain) is a right-handed Spanish professional tennis player who lives in Valencia. He turned professional in 2000. Ferrer is especially known for his fighting spirit and unwillingness to concede defeat. He is known as a particularly dangerous clay court player, though he has had several respectable results on hard courts as well, especially his back-to-back semifinal appearances at the NASDAQ-100 Open in 2005-2006 and his semifinal appearan... Biography of Linda HUNT
Linda Hunt (born April 2, 1945) is an American film, stage and television actress. She is perhaps best known for her Academy Award-winning role in 1982's The Year of Living Dangerously. Early life Hunt was born in Morristown, New Jersey, the daughter of Elsie (née Doying), a piano teacher who taught at the Westport School of Music and accompanied the Saugatuck Congregational Church choir, and Raymond Davy Hunt, the long-time vice president of Harper Fuel Oil in Long Island. She has a sister,... Biography of Adam RODRIGUEZ
Adam Michael Rodríguez (born April 2, 1975 in Yonkers, New York) is an American actor of Puerto Rican and Cuban descent. He grew up in New York City but attended Clarkstown High School North in New City, New York. He graduated in 1993. Rodriguez auditioned for The Cosby Show when he was 10 years old. He dreamed of being a professional baseball player, but was injured in high school. He then turned his attention to acting and performed in a children's theater in New York. He later appeared ... Biography of Jack BRABHAM
Sir John Arthur "Jack" Brabham, AO, OBE (born April 2, 1926) is an Australian racing driver who was Formula One champion in 1959, 1960 and 1966. Career Brabham was born the son of a grocer in the Sydney suburb of Hurstville. He left school at fifteen to work in an auto repair garage. During World War II, he served in the Royal Australian Air Force. In 1946, he opened a small repair business. He also raced midget cars and in his first season won the NSW Championship and formed a partnershi...
Biography of Sharon ACKER
Sharon Acker (b. April 2, 1935 Toronto, Canada) is a film, stage and television actress. The Canadian actress was a stage actress who began working in films when the stage play she was in, Lucky Jim (1957) was made into a movie. She continued to act on the stage and appear in films. Her first U.S. film appearance was in the 1967 Lee Marvin action film, Point Blank. Filmography Movies Threshold (1981) ... Tilla Vrain Happy Birthday to Me (1981) ... Estelle Wainwright Cry for Justic... Biography of Rodolphe PEUGEOT
Rodolphe Peugeot, born April 2, 1902 in Seloncourt, is a French industrialist, an auto manufacturer and executive.... Biography of Chris MELONI
Christopher Peter Meloni (born on April 2, 1961) is an American Emmy-nominated actor known for his near opposite roles as the protective and committed Det. Elliot Stabler on the NBC drama series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and as the bisexual serial killer Chris Keller on HBO's Oz. Biography Early life Meloni was born in Washington, D.C., the son of Cecile, a homemaker, and Robert Meloni, an endocrinologist. His maternal ancestry is French Canadian and his paternal ancestry is It... Biography of Jean Mgr CUMINAL
Jean Cuminal, born April 2, 1923 in Amiens, was bishop of Saint-Flour, France (1982-1990).... Biography of Leon RUSSEL
Leon Russell (born Claude Russell Bridges on April 2, 1942 in Lawton, Oklahoma, United States) is a singer, songwriter, pianist, and guitarist. Russell attended Will Rogers High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He is occasionally referred to as "The Master of Space and Time," a title he acquired around the time of his collaborations with Joe Cocker. First known mostly as a session musician, Russell has played with artists as varied as Jerry Lee Lewis, Phil Spector, Joe Cocker, George Harrison, Ring... Biography of Sia BARBI
Shane Barbi and Sia Barbi, also known as The Barbi Twins (born April 2, 1963 in San Diego, California), are identical twins and pin-up models. Career Reportedly godchildren of singer Dusty Springfield and | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||