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birth charts with Apollon in CancerYou will find on these pages astrological charts of thousands of celebrities with Apollon in Cancer. Just click on the celebrities of your choice to get their interactive natal chart, planetary dominants and excerpts of astrological portrait. in ![]()
Biography of Blanche Edwards-Pilliet (excerpt)
Blanche Edwards-Pilliet (24 November 1858 – 10 January 1941) was a French physician, medical teacher, and social reformer advocating for women.She was one of the first women to intern at a Parisian hospital. Educated at home by her father, she entered the Paris faculty of medicine at 19.
Biography of Jan van Zutphen (excerpt)
Johannes Andries "Jan" van Zutphen (October 8, 1863 – June 7, 1958) was a Dutch trade unionist and co-founder of the Zonnestraal Sanatorium, known for defending workers' rights and fighting tuberculosis. Coming from a modest background, he first worked as a carpenter and diamond cutter before joining the socialist movement.
Biography of Hermann Abert (excerpt)
Hermann Abert (25 March 1871 – 13 August 1927) was a German historian of music. Life Abert was born in Stuttgart, the son of Johann Josef Abert (1832–1915), the Hofkapellmeister of that city. From 1890 to 1896 he studied classical philology at the Universities of Tübingen, Berlin and Leipzig.
Biography of D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson (excerpt)
Sir D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson CB FRS FRSE (2 May 1860 – 21 June 1948) was a Scottish biologist, mathematician and classics scholar.He was a pioneer of mathematical and theoretical biology, travelled on expeditions to the Bering Strait and held the position of Professor of Natural History at University College, Dundee for 32 years, then at St Andrews for 31 years.
Biography of Octave Pirmez (excerpt)
Octave Pirmez, born on April 19, 1832, in Châtelineau (a section of Châtelet), and died on May 1, 1883, at the Château d'Acoz, was a Belgian writer, philosopher, poet, and essayist who wrote in French. Octave Louis Benjamin Pirmez was the son of Benjamin Pirmez and Irénée Drion.
Biography of Louis Couperus (excerpt)
Louis Marie-Anne Couperus, born on June 10, 1863, in The Hague and died on July 16, 1923, in De Steeg, was a Dutch poet and writer, considered a prominent figure in Dutch literature. Born into a wealthy patrician family, he spent part of his youth in the Dutch East Indies.
Biography of Mathilde of Saxony (1863) (excerpt)
Princess Mathilde of Saxony, Duchess of Saxony (19 March 1863 – 27 March 1933), was the third child of George of Saxony and Infanta Maria Anna of Portugal. As a young girl, she was quiet and gentle but not considered attractive.
Biography of Viktor von Sprösser (excerpt)
Viktor Felix Sprößer, born January 15, 1853, in Heilbronn and died December 26, 1925, in Stuttgart, was a Württemberg lieutenant general during World War I. The son of a merchant, he married Amalie Pfann.After completing his studies, he joined the Württemberg army in 1871 and advanced through the ranks.
Biography of Jules Destrée (excerpt)
Jules Destrée (Charleroi, 21 August 1863 – Brussels, 3 January 1936) was a Walloon lawyer, cultural critic and socialist politician.The trials subsequent to the strikes of 1886 determined his commitment within the Belgian Labour Party. He wrote a Letter to the King in 1912, which is seen as the founding declaration of the Walloon movement.
Biography of Laura Marx (excerpt)
Jenny Laura Marx, born on September 26, 1845, in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode (Belgium), and died on November 25, 1911, in Draveil (France), was a socialist activist. The second daughter of Karl Marx and Jenny von Westphalen, she was the wife of Paul Lafargue. The couple dedicated their lives to popularizing and spreading Marxist thought in France.
Biography of Armando Palacio Valdés (excerpt)
Armando Palacio Valdés (Entralgo, October 4, 1853 – Madrid, January 29, 1938) was a Spanish writer and literary critic. His time of birth comes from the biography Cuadernos para investigación de la literatura hispánica, Issue 29 (Fundación Universitaria Española, Seminario "Menéndez Pelayo", 2004).
Biography of Thekla Resvoll (excerpt)
Thekla Susanne Ragnhild Resvoll (22 May 1871 – 14 June 1948) was a Norwegian botanist and educator.A pioneer in Norwegian natural history education and nature conservation, she worked closely with her sister, Hanna Resvoll-Holmsen. Resvoll was born in Vågå, Oppland, Norway.She initially worked as a nurse in Stockholm before studying natural history at the Royal Frederick University in Kristiania in 1894.
Biography of Käthe Schirmacher (excerpt)
Käthe Schirmacher, born on August 6, 1865, in Danzig (now Gdańsk), was a German writer, journalist, and political activist, notable as a leading advocate for women's rights in the 1890s. The daughter of a wealthy merchant, Schirmacher lost her family fortune early and became one of the first German women to earn a doctorate in Romance studies.
Biography of Kate Douglas Wiggin (excerpt)
Kate Douglas Wiggin (September 28, 1856 – August 24, 1923) was an American educator, author, and composer.She is best known for her children's novel Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm and collections of children's songs. In 1878, she founded San Francisco’s first free kindergarten, the Silver Street Free Kindergarten.
Biography of Max Jähns (excerpt)
Max Jähns (April 18, 1837 – September 19, 1900) was a German military writer and Prussian officer.Born in Berlin, he was the son of composer Friedrich Wilhelm Jähns. He joined the Prussian Army in 1854, served in various roles, and was appointed professor of military history in 1872.
Biography of Arthur Meyer (journalist) (excerpt)
Arthur Meyer (16 June 1844 - 2 February 1924) was a French press baron, known for directing the conservative daily newspaper Le Gaulois, which merged with Le Figaro in 1929. A royalist, he played a significant role in the press, society, and politics of the French Third Republic.
Biography of Edmond Duquesne (excerpt)
Edmond Duquesne, born February 25, 1849 in Angers, died November 24, 1918, was a French silent film actor, known in particular for Le Chiffonnier de Paris (1913), La Légende de l'Aigle (1911) and Madame Sans-Gêne (1911).
Biography of Alexandre Guilmant (excerpt)
Félix-Alexandre Guilmant (March 12, 1837 – March 29, 1911) was a French organist and composer, serving as organist of La Trinité in Paris from 1871 to 1901. A student of his father Jean-Baptiste and later Belgian master Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens, he became an organist and teacher in Boulogne-sur-Mer.
Biography of William Bridges (general) (excerpt)
Major General Sir William Throsby Bridges, KCB, CMG (18 February 1861 – 18 May 1915) was a senior Australian Army officer who was instrumental in establishing the Royal Military College, Duntroon and who served as the first Australian Chief of the General Staff.
Biography of Willem van Konijnenburg (excerpt)
Willem Adriaan van Konijnenburg (The Hague, February 11, 1868 – The Hague, February 28, 1943) was a Dutch visual artist. During the interwar period (1919-1939), he was, alongside Jan Toorop and Jan Sluijters, one of the national figureheads of modern Dutch art.
Biography of Louis Mouillard (excerpt)
Louis Pierre Mouillard (September 30, 1834 – September 20, 1897) was a French artist and pioneer in mechanical flight, inspired by studying birds in Algeria and Cairo. He is known for his 1881 work "L'Empire de l'Air," proposing fixed-wing gliders, later translated by the Smithsonian in 1892.
Biography of Henri Borel (excerpt)
Henri Jean François Borel (* November 23, 1869, in Dordrecht; † August 31, 1933, in The Hague) was a Dutch writer and journalist. Life Henri Borel studied Chinese language and literature in Leiden and Amoy.In 1894, he became a Chinese interpreter in the Dutch East Indies, took a leave of absence in 1899, and then settled in The Hague.
Biography of Adolphe Pinard (excerpt)
Adolphe Pinard (February 4, 1844, in Méry-sur-Seine, Aube – March 1, 1934) was a French obstetrician and politician, a member of the Academy of Medicine, and regarded as the father of childcare. He also served as a deputy during two legislatures in the Third Republic.
Biography of José Nakens (excerpt)
José Nakens (21 December 1841 – 12 November 1926) was a Spanish journalist, republican activist, and anticlerical. His time of birth comes from an autobiographical poem in which Nakens claims to have been born just before dawn (the sunrise was at 7:15).
Biography of Pierre-Gaëtan Leymarie (excerpt)
Pierre-Gaëtan Leymarie (born May 2, 1827, in Tulle and died April 10, 1901, in Paris) was a publisher who succeeded Allan Kardec as the leader of the French Spiritist movement in the late 19th century. After spending his early years in Corrèze, Leymarie moved to Paris where he became involved in political activism.
Biography of Rodolphe Wytsman (excerpt)
Rodolphe Paul Marie Wytsman, born in Dendermonde (East Flanders) on March 11, 1860, and died in Linkebeek (Flemish Brabant) on November 2, 1927, was a Belgian Impressionist painter. Rodolphe Wytsman trained at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Brussels, where he was a student of Portaels.
Biography of Georgette Agutte (excerpt)
Georgette Agutte, born on 17 May 1867 in Paris and died on 6 September 1922 in Chamonix, was a French painter, sculptor, and art collector. She was the daughter of painter Jean-Georges Aguttes, born just a few months after his death. Agutte studied sculpture with Jean-Louis-Désiré Schrœder and began exhibiting at the Salon des Artistes Français in 1887.
Biography of Georg Oeder (excerpt)
Georg Oeder (*April 12, 1846, Aachen; †July 4, 1931, Düsseldorf) was a German landscape painter associated with the Düsseldorf school. Life and Career Born to a banker and grandson of a wool merchant, Oeder began his education in Duisburg before shifting to painting.
Biography of Heinrich Rickert (excerpt)
Heinrich John Rickert (German: ; 25 May 1863 – 25 July 1936) was a German philosopher, one of the leading neo-Kantians. Life Rickert was born in Danzig, Prussia (now Gdańsk, Poland) to the journalist and later politician Heinrich Edwin Rickert and Annette née Stoddart.
Biography of Auguste Houzeau (excerpt)
Auguste Houzeau (3 March 1829, Elbeuf – 17 February 1911, Rouen) was a French agronomist and chemist. He studied at the Conservatoire national des arts et métiers in Paris, where he took chemistry classes from Jean-Baptiste Boussingault.He later served as a professor at the École préparatoire à l'enseignement supérieur des sciences et des lettres in Rouen, and in 1883 was appointed director of the Station agronomique de la Seine-Inférieure.
Biography of William of Baden (1829) (excerpt)
Prince Louis William Augustus of Baden (German: Ludwig Wilhelm August Prinz von Baden; 18 December 1829 – 27 April 1897) was a Prussian general and politician.He was the father of Prince Maximilian of Baden, the last Minister President of the Kingdom of Prussia and last Chancellor of the German Empire.
Biography of Constantin Oddo (excerpt)
Paul Marie Constantin Oddo, born on June 6, 1860, and died on June 21, 1926, in Marseille, was a French physician and professor at the Marseille School of Medicine, and a corresponding member of the National Academy of Medicine. The son of a broker and grandson of Auguste Laforêt, he spent his career at the Hôtel-Dieu de Marseille, where he became an intern in 1881.
Biography of Marcelle Lender (excerpt)
Marcelle Lender, born Anne Marie Bastien in Nancy on September 17, 1861, and deceased in Paris on September 27, 1926, was a French singer and actress renowned for being immortalized by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec in several of his works. Theater She began her career at the Théâtre des Batignolles, where she landed her first role on the very day she met the director, staying there for seven years.
Biography of Joseph Teissier (excerpt)
Joseph Teissier, also known as Louis Anne Marie Joseph Teissier, was born in Lyon on October 1, 1851, and died there on June 13, 1926. He was a French doctor noted for co-authoring an extensive "Treatise on Internal Pathology" with Alphonse Laveran.
Biography of Charlotte Jacobs (excerpt)
Charlotte Jacobs (13 February 1847, Sappemeer - 31 October 1916, The Hague), was a Dutch feminist and pharmacist. She was the first of her gender in the Netherlands with a degree in pharmacology and also active within the women's movement. She was the sister of Aletta Jacobs.
Biography of Corrado Tommasi-Crudeli (excerpt)
Corrado Tommasi-Crudeli (31 January 1834 to 31 May 1900) was an Italian physician known for his works in pathology and hygiene. He studied for his medical degree at the University of Pisa.He was trained in pathology under the German pathologist Rudolf Virchow.
Biography of Ernest Jouin (excerpt)
Ernest Jouin (December 20, 1844 – June 27, 1932) was a French Catholic priest, journalist, and author, known for his anti-Masonic and antisemitic writings. Born in Angers to a cabinetmaker, Jouin served as a vicar in various parishes before becoming the parish priest of Joinville-le-Pont in 1882, and later of Saint-Augustin and Saint-Médard in Paris.
Biography of Alfred Kröner (publisher) (excerpt)
Alfred Kröner (born February 27, 1861, in Stuttgart; died January 2, 1922, in Berlin) was a German publisher and founder of the Alfred Kröner Verlag in 1904. Son of publisher Adolf von Kröner, he began his publishing career after military training, managing the magazine Die Gartenlaube in Leipzig from 1886.
Biography of Charles Joseph Gravier (excerpt)
Charles Joseph Gravier (4 March 1865, in Orléans – 15 November 1937, in Paris) was a French zoologist. He initially taught classes at École normale (1883–85) in Orléans and at the École normale supérieure de Saint-Cloud, afterwards becoming a professor of natural history at the École normale (1887) in Grenoble.
Biography of Rosina Heikel (excerpt)
Emma Rosina Heikel (17 March 1842 – 13 December 1929) was a Finnish medical doctor and feminist. In 1878, she became the first female physician in Finland, and specialised in gynaecology and paediatrics.
Biography of Dolors Aleu i Riera (excerpt)
Dolores Aleu Riera (April 7, 1857, in Barcelona – February 19, 1913) was a Spanish medical doctor.She was the first woman in Spain to be licensed in medicine and the second to earn a Doctor of Medicine degree. An only child, she began reading at age 5 and studied at the University of Barcelona, earning her undergraduate degree in 1874.
Biography of Nielsine Nielsen (excerpt)
Nielsine Nielsen (June 10, 1850 – October 8, 1916) was Denmark’s first female academic and physician. Graduating in 1885, she opened her own practice in 1889 and worked as a general practitioner. She was active in the gender equality movement within the Danish Women's Society.
Biography of Jean Verdier (Cardinal) (excerpt)
Jean Verdier, PSS (February 19, 1864 – April 9, 1940), was a French Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, serving as Archbishop of Paris from 1929 until his death and elevated to cardinalate in the same year. Born to a humble family in Lacroix-Barrez, Aveyron, Verdier studied at the seminary in Rodez before joining the Society of Saint-Sulpice in 1886.
Biography of Léon Dehon (excerpt)
Léon-Gustave Dehon, SCJ (14 March 1843 – 12 August 1925), also known as Jean of the Sacred Heart, was a French Catholic priest and the founder of the Congregation of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (the Dehonians). Dehon's focus in his ecclesial life was to express his closeness with workers but he especially promoted a devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
Biography of Hans Rupe (excerpt)
Johan Hermann Wilhelm Rupe (October 9, 1866 - January 12, 1951) was a professor of organic chemistry at the University of Basel, specializing in terpenes, camphor, and optical activity. Born in Basel, he studied under Julius Piccard in Basel, then under Rudolf Fittig in Strasbourg and Adolf von Baeyer in Munich.
Biography of Abel Tarride (excerpt)
Abel Anatole Tarride, born on April 18, 1865, in Niort and died on February 3, 1951, in Lyon, was a French actor and playwright. He is best known for his role as Commissaire Maigret in the 1932 film Le Chien jaune.
Biography of Catharina van Rees (excerpt)
Catharina Felicia van Rees (22 August 1831 – 1 April 1915) was an author, editor, and composer.She wrote novels about the lives of composers and edited a collection of "Dutch Authoresses" to use the language of the time. She wrote her novels under the pseudonym Celéstine.
Biography of Hedwig Bleibtreu (excerpt)
Hedwig Bleibtreu (23 December 1868 – 24 January 1958) was an Austrian film actress. She appeared in more than thirty films from 1919 to 1952.Bleibtreu is perhaps best known to international audiences as Alida Valli's furious landlady in The Third Man (1949).
Biography of Ludwig Aschoff (excerpt)
Karl Albert Ludwig Aschoff (10 January 1866 – 24 June 1942) was a German physician and pathologist. He is regarded as one of the most influential pathologists of the early 20th century and the most important German pathologist after Rudolf Virchow.
Biography of Friedrich Fichter (excerpt)
Friedrich Fichter (6 July 1869 – 1952) was a professor of inorganic chemistry at the University of Basel.His main field of interest was electrochemistry.He initiated the founding of the scientific journal Helvetica Chimica Acta. Life Fichter was born on the July 6th, 1869 and attended the University of Basel from 1888 to 1890 and then the University of Strasbourg. |
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