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Horoscopes with Apollon in GeminiYou will find on these pages astrological charts of thousands of celebrities with Apollon in Gemini. Just click on the celebrities of your choice to get their interactive natal chart, planetary dominants and excerpts of astrological portrait. ![]() ![]() ![]()
Biography of Guillaume Duchenne de Boulogne (excerpt)
Guillaume-Benjamin-Amand Duchenne (de Boulogne) (born September 17, 1806 in Boulogne-sur-Mer; died September 15, 1875 in Paris) was a French neurologist who revived Galvani's research and greatly advanced the science of electrophysiology. The era of modern neurology progressed from Duchenne's understanding of the conductivity of neural pathways, his revelations of the effect of lesions on these structures and his diagnostic innovations including deep tissue biopsy, nerve conduction tests (NCS), and clinical photography. ![]()
Biography of Paul Flandrin (excerpt)
Paul Jean Flandrin, born on May 28, 1811 in Lyon, died on March 8, 1902 in Paris, was a French painter, the young brother of painters Auguste Flandrin and Hippolyte Flandrin.
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Biography of Alexandre Goria (excerpt)
Alexandre Goria, born January 21, 1823 in Paris, died on July 6, 1860, was a French pianist and composer.
Biography of Xavier Victor Thibaut (excerpt)
Xavier Victor Thibaut, born October 27, 1817 in Dinant, Belgium, died February 29, 1892, was a Belgian politician. He was President of Belgian Chamber of Representatives (November 15, 1871 - May 29, 1878). ![]()
Biography of Horace Greeley (excerpt)
Horace Greeley (February 3, 1811 – November 29, 1872) was an American newspaper editor and publisher who was the founder and editor of the New-York Tribune. Long active in politics, he served briefly as a congressman from New York, and was the unsuccessful candidate of the new Liberal Republican Party in the 1872 presidential election against incumbent President Ulysses S.
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Biography of Joseph Gratry (excerpt)
Auguste Joseph Alphonse Gratry (30 March 1805 − 6 February 1872) was a French author and theologian. Gratry was born at Lille and educated at the École Polytechnique of Paris. After a period of mental struggle which he has described in Souvenirs de ma jeunesse, he was ordained priest in 1832. ![]()
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Cumberland is a U.S. city in and the county seat of Allegany County, Maryland. It is the primary city of the Cumberland, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area. At the 2020 census, the city had a population of 19,076. Located on the Potomac River, Cumberland is a regional business and commercial center for Western Maryland and the Potomac Highlands of West Virginia. ![]()
Biography of Giuseppe Palizzi (excerpt)
Giuseppe Palizzi, born March 12, 1812 in Lanciano, Italy, died January 10, 1888 in Paris, France, was an Italian artist and painter. ![]()
Biography of Stephen A. Douglas (excerpt)
Stephen Arnold Douglas (April 23, 1813 (source for his time of birth, Lee Lehman from Luke Broughton) – June 3, 1861) was an American politician from the western state of Illinois, and was the Northern Democratic Party nominee for President in 1860.
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Biography of Sylvain Van de Weyer (excerpt)
Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer (19 January 1802–23 May 1874) was a Belgian politician, and then the Belgian Minister at the Court of St. James's, effectively the ambassador to the United Kingdom. Born in Louvain or Leuven, Van de Weyer's family moved to Amsterdam in 1811. ![]()
Biography of Adolphe Franck (excerpt)
Adolphe Franck was a French philosopher and author born October 9, 1809 in Liocourt (57). He died in Paris on 11 April 1893. ![]()
Biography of Henri Dupuy de Lome (excerpt)
Stanislas Charles Henri Dupuy de Lôme (15 October 1816 - 1 February 1885) was a French naval architect of the 19th century, and arguably France's greatest naval architect ever. He was the son of a naval officer and was born in Ploemeur near Lorient, Brittany, in western France.
Biography of Alfred Baron (excerpt)
Vincent Alfred Baron, born June 11, 1820 in Meximieux (source: Lescaut), was a French comedian. ![]()
Biography of Edouard Bertin (excerpt)
Edouard Bertin, born October 7, 1797 in Paris, died in 1871, was a French painter. ![]()
Biography of Jean-François Cail (excerpt)
Jean-François Cail (February 8, 1804– May 22, 1871) was a French entrepreneur and industrialist who was a key figure in French industrialization. He started his career in 1824 as a factory worker making machinery for the sugar industry. The firm expanded and was renamed Derosne-Cail in 1832. ![]()
Biography of Louis-Édouard Cestac (excerpt)
Blessed Louis-Édouard Cestac (6 January 1801 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - 27 March 1868) was a French Roman Catholic priest and was the co-founder of the Servants of Mary. Cestac was cleared for beatification in 2014 after Pope Francis approved a miracle that had been found to have been attributed to his intercession.
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Biography of Luigi Carlo Farini (excerpt)
Luigi Carlo Farini (October 22, 1812 – August 1, 1866) was an Italian statesman and historian. Farini was born at Russi, near Ravenna. After completing a brilliant university course at Bologna, which he interrupted to take part in the revolution of 1831, he practised as a physician at Russi and at Ravenna. ![]()
Biography of John C. Breckinridge (excerpt)
John Cabell Breckinridge (January 16, 1821 (sources for his time of birth: Lescaut, Penfield) – May 17, 1875) was an American lawyer and politician. He served as a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from Kentucky and was the 14th Vice President of the United States (1857–1861), to date the youngest vice president in U. ![]()
Biography of Augustin Thierry (excerpt)
Augustin Thierry (or Jacques Nicolas Augustin Thierry, 10 May 1795 - 22 May 1856) was a French historian. He was born in Blois, Loir-et-Cher, the elder brother of Amédée Simon Dominique Thierry. He had no advantages of birth or fortune, but was distinguished at the Blois Grammar School, and entered the École Normale Supérieure in 1811.
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Biography of Alfred Chanzy (excerpt)
ntoine Eugène Alfred Chanzy (18 March 1823 (birth time source: Lescaut) – 4 January 1883) was a French general, notable for his successes during the Franco-Prussian War and as a governor of Algeria. Biography Born in Nouart in the department of (Ardennes), France, the son of a cavalry officer, Chanzy was educated at the naval school at Brest, but enlisted in the artillery, and, subsequently attending the military academy Saint Cyr, was commissioned in the Zouaves during 1843. ![]()
Biography of Sadi Carnot (physicist) (excerpt)
Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot (French: ; 1 June 1796 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – 24 August 1832) was a French military engineer and physicist, often described as the "father of thermodynamics". In his only publication, the 1824 monograph Reflections on the Motive Power of Fire, Carnot gave the first successful theory of the maximum efficiency of heat engines.
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Biography of Petrus Borel (excerpt)
Petrus Borel (29 June 1809 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – 14 July 1859) was a French writer of the Romantic movement. Born Joseph-Pierre Borel dHauterive at Lyon, the 12 of 14 children of an ironmonger, he studied architecture in Paris but abandoned it for literature.
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Biography of Albert Lortzing (excerpt)
Gustav Albert Lortzing (October 23, 1801 - January 21, 1851) was a German composer, actor and singer. He is considered to be the main representative of the German Spieloper, a form similar to the French Opéra comique, which grew out of the Singspiel. ![]()
Biography of Auguste-Alexandre Ducrot (excerpt)
Auguste-Alexandre Ducrot (24 February 1817 (source for his time of birth: Gauquelin) – 16 August 1882) was a French general. Ducrot served in Algeria, in the Italian campaign of 1859, and as a division commander in the Franco-Prussian War. At the Battle of Sedan on 1 September 1870, he succeeded to command of the French army when Marshal Mac-Mahon was wounded early in the morning.
Biography of Jean-Baptiste Durand-Brager (excerpt)
Jean-Baptiste Henri Durand-Brager, a French marine painter, was born at Dol on May 20, 1814 (birth time source: Lescaut). He studied under Gudin and Eugène Isabey, and in 1840 accompanied the fleet which brought Napoleon's remains from St. Helena, which island afforded him subjects for various pictures. ![]()
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Binghamton is a city in, and the county seat of, Broome County, New York, United States. Surrounded by rolling hills, it lies in the state's Southern Tier region near the Pennsylvania border, in a bowl-shaped valley at the confluence of the Susquehanna and Chenango Rivers. ![]()
Biography of Heinrich Steinway (excerpt)
Henry E. Steinway (February 22, 1797 – February 7, 1871) was a German piano manufacturer and the founder of Steinway & Sons. Steinway was born Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg in Wolfshagen im Harz, Germany, and had a hard and poor childhood, because by the age of 15, his mother, father, and all of his siblings were dead from disease and tragedy. ![]()
Biography of Jean-Charles Houzeau (excerpt)
Jean-Charles Houzeau de Lehaie (1820–1888) was a Belgian astronomer and journalist. He was born in Havre, Belgium (a small city near Mons). From 1842, he worked as a voluntary assistant at the Brussels observatory and began writing papers. He travelled a lot during his career (to Paris, the United Kingdom, United States, and Jamaica). ![]()
Biography of Auguste Bravais (excerpt)
Auguste Bravais (23 August 1811, Annonay, Ardèche – 30 March 1863, Le Chesnay, France) was a French physicist, well known for his work in crystallography (the Bravais lattices, and the Bravais laws). Bravais also studied magnetism, the northern lights, meteorology, botanical geography or phyllotaxis, astronomy, and hydrography. ![]()
Biography of Joseph Bertrand (excerpt)
Joseph Louis François Bertrand (March 11, 1822 – April 5, 1900, born and died in Paris) was a French mathematician who worked in the fields of number theory, differential geometry, probability theory, economics and thermodynamics. Bertrand was a professor at the École Polytechnique and Collège de France.
Biography of Alexandre Baudrimont (excerpt)
Alexandre Edouard Baudrimont, born on May 7, 1806 in Compiègne (birth time source: Jacques de Lescaut), died in 1820, was a 19th-century French professor of chemistry who published various books connected to the sciences, languages and the Basque Country (in particular Erromintxela). ![]()
Biography of Clemens Brentano (excerpt)
Clemens Brentano, or Klemens Brentano (September 9, 1778 (birth time source: Sy Scholfield, BC) – July 28, 1842) was a German poet and novelist. He was born at Ehrenbreitstein, near Koblenz, Germany. His sister was Bettina von Arnim, Goethe's correspondent. His father's family was of Italian descent.
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Biography of Gabriel Lamé (excerpt)
Gabriel Léon Jean Baptiste Lamé (22 July 1795 – 1 May 1870) was a French mathematician who contributed to the theory of partial differential equations by the use of curvilinear coordinates, and the mathematical theory of elasticity. Lamé was born in Tours, in today's département of Indre-et-Loire.
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Biography of Pierre Bosquet (excerpt)
Pierre François Joseph Bosquet (8 November 1810- 5 February 1861) was a French soldier. He served as General during the conquest of Algeria and the Crimean War; returning from Crimea he was made Marshal of France and senator. He entered the artillery in 1833, and a year later went to Algeria.
Biography of Charles Ardant du Picq (excerpt)
Charles Jean Jacques Joseph Ardant du Picq (19 October 1821 – 15 August 1870) was a French colonel and military theorist of the mid-nineteenth century whose writings, as they were later interpreted by other theorists, had a great effect on French military theory and doctrine. ![]()
Biography of Marco Minghetti (excerpt)
Marco Minghetti (November 18, 1818 – December 10, 1886) was an Italian economist and statesman. Minghetti was born at Bologna, then part of the Papal States. He signed the petition to the Papal conclave, 1846 urging the election of a liberal pope, and was appointed member of the state council summoned to prepare the constitution for the Papal States.
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Biography of Jules Malou (excerpt)
Jules Edouard Xavier Malou (19 October 1810 - July 1886) was a Belgian statesman, a leader of the clerical party. He was born at Ypres. He was a civil servant in the department of justice when he was elected to the Chamber of Deputies by his native constituency in 1841, and was for some time governor of the province of Antwerp.
Biography of Elizabeth Prentiss (excerpt)
Elizabeth Payson Prentiss (26 October 1818 – 13 August 1878) was a Presbyterian pastor's wife, mother, and author, well known for her hymn "More Love to Thee, O Christ" and the didactic story Stepping Heavenward (1869). Some of her verses were recently compiled in a book published by Solid Ground Christian Books (Golden Hours: Heart-hymns of the Christian Life).
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Biography of Émile Mellinet (excerpt)
Émile Henry Mellinet, born on June 1, 1798 in Nantes (birth time source: Didier Geslain, city archives), died on January 20, 1894 in Nantes, was a French military (General in 1850). He was also the Grand Master of the Grand Orient of France (1865, June 9-1870).
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Biography of Johannes Bosboom (excerpt)
Johannes Bosboom (born The Hague, February 18, 1817 – died there September 14, 1891) was a Dutch painter and watercolorist, known especially for his paintings of church interiors. He was a member of the Pulchri Studio in The Hague. His wife was the writer Anna Louisa Geertruida Bosboom-Toussaint.
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Biography of Alfred Richet (excerpt)
Alfred Richet, born March 16, 1816 in Dijon, died in 1891, was a French surgeon and a member of the Académie des Sciences.
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Biography of Horace Vernet (excerpt)
Émile Jean-Horace Vernet (1 July 1789 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – 17 January 1863) was a French painter of battles, portraits, and Orientalist Arab subjects. Biography Vernet was born to Carle Vernet, another famous painter, who was himself a son of Claude Joseph Vernet. ![]()
Biography of Adolphe Brongniart (excerpt)
Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart (French pronunciation: ) (14 January 1801 – 18 February 1876) was a French botanist. He was the son of the geologist Alexandre Brongniart and grandson of the architect, Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart. Brongniart's pioneering work on the relationships between extinct and existing plants has earned him the title of father of paleobotany.
Biography of Paul-Dominique Gourlier (excerpt)
Paul-Dominique Gourlier, born on June 13, 1813 in Paris (birth time source: Lescaut), died in 1869, was a French painter.
Biography of Vuk Stefanović Karadzic (excerpt)
Vuk Stefanović Karadžić (Serbian Cyrillic: Вук Стефановић Караџић) (November 8, 1787 - February 7, 1864) was a Serbian linguist and major reformer of the Serbian language. Early life Karadžić was born to parents Stefan and Jegda (maiden Zrnić) in the village of Tršić, near Loznica in Serbia, which was then still a part of the Ottoman Empire. ![]()
Biography of Pierre-Ossian Bonnet (excerpt)
Pierre Ossian Bonnet (December 22, 1819- 22 June 1892) French mathematician. He made some important contributions to the differential geometry of surfaces, including the Gauss-Bonnet theorem. Early years Pierre Bonnet attended the Collège in Montpellier. In 1838 he entered the Ecole Polytechnique in Paris. ![]()
Biography of Henri Murger (excerpt)
Louis-Henri Murger, also known as Henri Murger and Henry Murger (27 March 1822, Paris – 28 January 1861, Paris) was a French novelist and poet. He is chiefly distinguished as the author of Scènes de la vie de bohème, from his own experiences as a desperately poor writer living in a Parisian attic, and member of a loose club of friends who called themselves "the water drinkers" (because they were too poor to afford wine).
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Biography of Eugène Schneider (excerpt)
Joseph Eugène Schneider (29 March 1805 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – 27 November 1875) was a French industrialist who in 1836 co-founded the Schneider company with his brother Adolphe Schneider. Biography Schneider was born on 29 March 1805 in Bidestroff, in the départment of Moselle, France.
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Biography of Charles Duclerc (excerpt)
Charles Théodore Eugène Duclerc (9 November 1812 - 21 July 1888) was a French politician of the Third Republic who served as prime minister from 1882 to 1883. ![]()
Biography of Louis Buffet (excerpt)
Louis Joseph Buffet, born in Mirecourt (Vosges) October 26, 1818 and died in Paris July 7, 1898, was a French politician. In 1890, he is member of Académie des sciences morales et politiques (Academy of Moral and Political Sciences). |
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