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birth charts with Apollon in LeoYou will find on these pages astrological charts of thousands of celebrities with Apollon in Leo. Just click on the celebrities of your choice to get their interactive natal chart, planetary dominants and excerpts of astrological portrait. in ![]()
Biography of Alberto Hurtado (excerpt)
Alberto Hurtado, SJ (born Luis Alberto Hurtado Cruchaga; January 22, 1901 – August 18, 1952), popularly known as Padre Hurtado, was a Chilean Jesuit priest, lawyer, social worker, and writer of Basque ancestry. He founded the Hogar de Cristo foundation in 1944.
Biography of Christabel Pankhurst (excerpt)
Dame Christabel Harriette Pankhurst DBE (22 September 1880 – 13 February 1958) was a British suffragette born in Manchester, England. A co-founder of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU), she directed its militant actions from exile in France from 1912 to 1913.
Biography of Ragnhild Butenschøn (excerpt)
Ragnhild Butenschøn (21 September 1912 – 3 September 1992) was a renowned Norwegian sculptor known for her church art. Born in Kristiania, she lost her mother at eleven and was raised by relatives.Trained by Vilmos Aba-Novák in Budapest and Wilhelm Rasmussen in Oslo, she married publisher Barthold A.
Biography of Loe de Jong (excerpt)
Louis "Loe" de Jong (24 April 1914 – 15 March 2005) was a Dutch historian who specialized in the Netherlands during World War II and the Dutch resistance. He studied history and social geography at the University of Amsterdam and worked as a foreign correspondent.
Biography of Eudora Welty (excerpt)
Eudora Alice Welty (April 13, 1909 – July 23, 2001) was an American short story writer, novelist, and photographer. She is known for her works portraying the American South. Her novel The Optimist's Daughter won the Pulitzer Prize in 1973. Welty received numerous awards, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Order of the South.
Biography of Monique de la Bruchollerie (excerpt)
Monique Yver de la Bruchollerie, born April 20, 1915 in Paris and died December 15, 1972, was a French pianist from a family of distinguished musicians. She entered the Paris Conservatoire at eleven and won first prize in piano in 1931 under Isidore Philipp.
Biography of Geneviève Aclocque (excerpt)
Geneviève Aclocque (Léopoldine Marcelle Geneviève Aclocque) (5 May 1884 - 28 August 1967) was a French historian. In 1906, She became the first woman to be admitted to the École Nationale des Chartes.She graduated in 1910. In 1917 she published a “historical study of the trades at Chartres.” An ordinance of wool makers at Chartres allowed women to participate in trade.
Biography of Leonard Ornstein (excerpt)
Leonard Salomon Ornstein (12 November 1880 in Nijmegen, the Netherlands – 20 May 1941 in Utrecht, the Netherlands) was a Dutch physicist. Ornstein studied theoretical physics with Hendrik Antoon Lorentz at University of Leiden. He subsequently carried out Ph.D. research under the supervision of Lorentz, concerning an application of the statistical mechanics of Gibbs to molecular problems.
Biography of Wa Wa Chaw (excerpt)
Bonita Wa Wa Calachaw Nuñez (December 25, 1888 — May 12, 1972), also known as Wa Wa Chaw, Princess Wa Wa Chaw, and Wawa Calac Chaw or "Keep From the Water," was a Native American artist, activist, and writer. Her time of birth comes from her autobiography Spirit Woman: The Diaries and Paintings of Bonita Wa Wa Calachaw Nuñez by Bonita Wa Wa Calachaw Nuñez (Harper & Row, 1980).
Biography of Roy Barcroft (excerpt)
Roy Barcroft (born Howard Harold Ravenscroft; September 7, 1902 – November 28, 1969) was an American character actor famous for playing villains in B-Westerns and other genres. From 1937 to 1957, he appeared in more than 300 films for Republic Pictures. Film critic Leonard Maltin acclaimed Barcroft as "Republic Pictures' number one bad guy".
Biography of Aleksander Zelwerowicz (excerpt)
Aleksander Zelwerowicz, born on August 14, 1877, in Lublin and died on June 18, 1955, in Warsaw at the age of 77, was a Polish actor, director, theater manager, and educator. He is regarded as one of the greatest actors and directors in the history of Polish theater and is also considered a founder of theater education in Poland.
Biography of Ludwig Renn (excerpt)
Ludwig Renn (born Arnold Friedrich Vieth von Golßenau; 22 April 1889 – 21 July 1979) was a German author.Born a Saxon nobleman, he later became a committed communist and lived in East Berlin. Importance Renn was one of the founders of proletarian‒revolutionary literature in Germany.
Biography of Charles Bardot (excerpt)
Charles Bardot was a French international football player, born on April 7, 1904, in Conakry, Guinea, and died in late April 1973 in Cannes. He played as a center forward. He earned six caps and scored three goals for the French national A team between 1925 and 1932.
Biography of Zona Gale (excerpt)
Zona Gale (August 26, 1874 – December 27, 1938), also known as Zona Gale Breese, was an American writer and the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1921. Her works, inspired by her hometown, portrayed realistic characters and deep emotional undercurrents.
Biography of Liliana Amon (excerpt)
Liliana Amon, born Maria Liliana Brandstetter on June 23, 1892 in Linz, was an Austrian writer and muse. A model for Egon Schiele in 1909, she was also portrayed in literary works by Robert Musil and Franz Werfel. Active in Vienna’s artistic circles, she frequented cafés and met figures like Franz Werfel and Anton Kuh, who wrote the "Ten Commandments of Bibiana" inspired by her.
Biography of Frida Leider (excerpt)
Frida Leider (April 18, 1888 – June 4, 1975) was a German dramatic soprano, renowned for her performances in Wagner's roles, especially Isolde and Brünnhilde. She also portrayed characters such as Beethoven's Fidelio, Mozart's Donna Anna, and Verdi's Aida and Leonora. She made over 80 recordings, mainly for Polydor and HMV.
Biography of Virginia Grey (excerpt)
Virginia Grey (March 22, 1917 – July 31, 2004) was an American actress who appeared in over 100 films and numerous radio and TV shows from the 1930s to the early 1980s. Born in Edendale, California, she started acting at age 10 in "Uncle Tom's Cabin."
Biography of Kurt Warnekros (excerpt)
Kurt Warnekros (November 15, 1882–September 30, 1949) was a German gynaecologist and pioneer in sex reassignment surgery. Biography Kurt Warnekros was born on November 15, 1882, in the family of the professor of medicine Ludwig Warnekros at the University of Berlin.Warnekros himself studied medicine in Würzburg and Berlin from 1902 to 1907.
Biography of Thorleif Heyerdahl (excerpt)
Thorleif Heyerdahl (born 16 April 1900 in Oslo, died 11 February 1981 in Lillehammer) was a Norwegian painter. Heyerdahl lived 20 years of his life on Tjøme, where many of his motifs are also from. He also took motifs from Svolvær and later from Gausdal, Gudbrandsdalen and the Lillehammer area, especially after he moved to Lillehammer in 1953.
Biography of Tina Modotti (excerpt)
Tina Modotti (born Assunta Adelaide Luigia Modotti Mondini, August 16, 1896 – January 5, 1942) was an Italian American photographer, model, actor, and revolutionary political activist for the Comintern. She left her native Italy in 1913 and emigrated to the United States, where she settled in San Francisco with her father and sister.
Biography of Lola Iturbe (excerpt)
Lola (Dolores) Iturbe (Barcelona, 1 August 1902 – Gijón, 5 January 1990) was a prominent Spanish anarcho-syndicalist, trade unionist, activist, and journalist during the Second Spanish Republic, and a member of the French Resistance during the Battle of France. She co-founded the anarcho-feminist movement, Mujeres Libres, and of the Comité de Milicias Antifascistas during the Spanish Civil War.
Biography of Lorine Niedecker (excerpt)
Lorine Faith Niedecker (May 11, 1903 (birth certificate) – December 31, 1970) was an American poet. Her poetry is known for its spareness, its focus on the natural landscapes of Wisconsin and the Upper Midwest (particularly waterscapes), its philosophical materialism, its mise-en-page experimentation, and its surrealism.
Biography of Anton van der Waals (excerpt)
Antonius van der Waals (born October 11, 1912, in Rotterdam; died January 26, 1950, in Scheveningen) was a spy for the German Sicherheitsdienst (SD) during World War II. He was responsible for the deaths of 83 resistance members and played a key role in the Englandspiel, which led to the deaths of numerous Dutch agents sent from England.
Biography of Jan Mankes (excerpt)
Jan Mankes (August 15, 1889 – April 23, 1920) was a Dutch painter.He created around 200 paintings, 100 drawings, and 50 prints before dying of tuberculosis at the age of 30.His delicate, detailed works include self-portraits, landscapes, and studies of birds and animals.
Biography of Abel Herzberg (excerpt)
Abel Jacob Herzberg (born September 17, 1893, in Amsterdam, died May 19, 1989, in the same city) was a Dutch lawyer, writer, playwright, and poet. The son of Russian Jews, he became a naturalized Dutch citizen in 1918. After studying law in Amsterdam, he worked as a lawyer and prosecutor.
Biography of Joe Savoldi (excerpt)
Joseph Anthony Savoldi Jr., (born Giuseppe Antonio Savoldi; March 5, 1908 – January 25, 1974) more commonly known by his nickname "Jumping Joe" Savoldi, was an Italian-American professional wrestler, football player, and Special Ops agent for the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during World War II.
Biography of Wanda Krahelska (excerpt)
Wanda Krahelska-Filipowicz (15 December 1886 – 5 February 1968), code name “Alinka”” or “Alicja”, was a leading figure in Warsaw’s underground resistance movement throughout the years of German occupation during World War II in Poland, co-founder of Żegota. As the well-connected wife of a former ambassador to Washington, she used her contacts with both the military and political leadership of the Polish Underground to materially influence the underground's policy of aiding Poland's Jewish population during the war.
Biography of Marie Baum (excerpt)
Marie Baum (23 March 1874 – 8 August 1964), was a German politician of the German Democratic Party (DDP) and social activist and author. She was one of the first female members of the Weimar National Assembly. She was a pioneer within German welfare and workers security.
Biography of Hans Tetzner (excerpt)
Johannes Cornelis "Hans" Tetzner (9 June 1898 – 17 February 1987) was a Dutch association football defender and medical doctor. He was part of the Dutch team that finished fourth at the 1924 Summer Olympics. Between 1915 and 1926 he played for Be Quick 1887, winning nine Northern Dutch titles and one national title in 1920.
Biography of Emmanuel de Blommaert (excerpt)
Emmanuel de Blommaert de Soye (15 October 1875 – 12 April 1944) was a Belgian horse rider who competed in the 1912 and 1920 Summer Olympics. In 1912 he won the bronze medal in the individual jumping competition, riding Clomore, and finished sixths with the Belgian team in the team jumping event.
Biography of Jacob Israël de Haan (excerpt)
Jacob Israël de Haan (31 December 1881 – 30 June 1924) was a Dutch Jewish writer, lawyer, and journalist who moved to Palestine in 1919, becoming more religious and the political spokesman for the Haredim in Jerusalem. He was assassinated in 1924 by the Zionist paramilitary group Haganah due to his anti-Zionist activities.
Biography of Jan Karski (excerpt)
Jan Karski (born Jan Kozielewski, 24 June 1914 – 13 July 2000) was a Polish World War II soldier, resistance fighter, and diplomat. He is notable for reporting to the Polish government-in-exile and the Allies on the situation in German-occupied Poland, including the Warsaw Ghetto and extermination camps.
Biography of Edmond Marin la Meslée (excerpt)
Edmond Marin la Meslée, born on February 5, 1912 in Valenciennes and killed in combat on February 4, 1945 in Dessenheim (Haut-Rhin), is the most decorated French aviation ace of the French campaign with sixteen confirmed aerial victories (and four more probable) achieved between January and June 1940.
Biography of Jesús Flores Magón (excerpt)
Gaspar Jesús Melchor Flores Magón (6 January 1871 – 7 December 1930) was a Mexican politician, journalist, and jurist, the more moderate brother of Ricardo and Enrique Flores Magón.He served in Francisco I.Madero’s cabinet. Born in San Jerónimo Tecóatl, Oaxaca, his family moved to Mexico City when he was young.
Biography of Sylvia Pankhurst (excerpt)
Estelle Sylvia Pankhurst (5 May 1882 – 27 September 1960) was an English feminist and socialist activist and writer.Following encounters with women-led labour activism in the United States, she worked to organise working-class women in London's East End. This, together with her refusal in 1914 to enter into a wartime political truce with the government, caused her to break with the suffragette leadership of her mother and sister, Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst.
Biography of María Enriqueta Camarillo (excerpt)
María Enriqueta Camarillo (also known as María Enriqueta Camarillo y Roa de Pereyra) (1872–1968) was a Mexican poet-novelist, short story writer and translator. She was widely recognized for her works, with schools and libraries named after her, as well as a bust by Spanish sculptor Mariano Benlliure erected in Hidalgo Park in Mexico City in her honor.
Biography of Sixto Escobar (excerpt)
Sixto Escobar, born on March 23, 1913, in Barceloneta and died on November 17, 1979, was a Puerto Rican professional boxer and Puerto Rico's first world champion in the bantamweight division. Beginning his professional career in 1931, Escobar amassed a record of 21 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss as an amateur.
Biography of Amparo Alvajar (excerpt)
María del Amparo Alvajar López Jean, commonly known as Amparo Alvajar (August 11, 1916 - May 1998), was a multifaceted Spanish journalist, dramatist, and writer from Galicia, also notable for her work as a translator for international organizations. Born in A Coruña, she was deeply involved in the political and cultural movements of her time, working initially in the Second Republic's secret services.
Biography of Cesare Luporini (excerpt)
Cesare Luporini (August 20, 1909 – April 9, 1993) was an Italian philosopher, historian of philosophy, and politician. Born in Ferrara and raised in Florence, he graduated from the University of Florence in 1933, studying under Martin Heidegger and Nicolai Hartmann.
Biography of Katharine Stewart-Murray (excerpt)
Katharine Marjory Stewart-Murray, Duchess of Atholl, DBE (née Ramsay; 6 November 1874 – 21 October 1960), known as the Marchioness of Tullibardine from 1899 to 1917, was a British noblewoman and Scottish Unionist Party politician whose views were often unpopular in her party.
Biography of Jean Gachet (excerpt)
Jean Gachet (2 June 1894 in Saint-Étienne – 4 February 1968) was a French featherweight boxer. He competed in the 1920s. Gachet won a silver medal at the 1920 Summer Olympics, losing to Paul Fritsch in the final. Olympic results 1st round bye
Biography of Laura Montoya (excerpt)
María Laura de Jesús Montoya Upegui, also known as Laura of Saint Catherine of Siena, was born on May 26, 1874, in Jericó, Colombia, and died on October 21, 1949. Her time of birth comes from the biography "La Madre Laura".
Biography of Helmuth Plessner (excerpt)
Helmuth Plessner (September 4, 1892 - June 12, 1985) was a German philosopher and sociologist, a leading figure in philosophical anthropology. Born in Wiesbaden, he studied medicine, zoology, and philosophy under notable figures like Wilhelm Windelband, Max Weber, and Edmund Husserl. His work spanned various fields, with major publications including "Die Stufen des Organischen und der Mensch" (1928) and "Lachen und Weinen" (1941).
Biography of Henri Gorce-Franklin (excerpt)
Henri Gorce-Franklin, born on December 7, 1906, in the 5th arrondissement of Lyon (Rhône) and died on February 17, 2000, in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, was a French politician. He was also very active in the French Resistance, particularly within the F2 and Gallia networks; he was appointed a Companion of the Liberation by decree on March 24, 1945, and also held several French and foreign decorations.
Biography of Marie-Louise of Madagascar (excerpt)
Princess Marie-Louise Razafinkeriefo of Madagascar (March 14, 1897 – January 18, 1948) was the last heir apparent to the throne of the Kingdom of Madagascar.Wikipedia incorrectly states her birthdate as May 1. A grandniece and adoptive daughter of Ranavalona III, she was born in exile in Réunion.
Biography of Andrée Brabant (excerpt)
Andrée Brabant, born in Reims on May 23, 1901, and died in Toulon on November 2, 1989, was a French actress. Marie Thérèse Andrée Brabant started her career as a dancer before becoming a film actress. From 1916, she was recruited by Abel Gance to act in "Le Droit à la vie." From that year until 1939, she appeared in at least 32 films and made her final film appearance in 1964 in "L’âge ingrat."
Biography of Aarón Sáenz (excerpt)
Aarón Sáenz Garza, born June 1, 1891, in Monterrey, Nuevo León, was a significant Mexican politician.He served as the Secretary of Foreign Affairs under President Calles, staunchly defending the administration's decision to cut oil supplies to the United States. He was also Governor of Nuevo León and close to Calles, involving himself in the aftermath of President-elect Alvaro Obregon's assassination.
Biography of Ann Doran (excerpt)
Ann Lee Doran (July 28, 1911 – September 19, 2000) was an American character actress, best known as Carol Stark in "Rebel Without a Cause." An early Screen Actors Guild member, she served on the Motion Picture & Television Fund board for 30 years.
Biography of David Butler (director) (excerpt)
David Butler (December 17, 1894 – June 14, 1979) was an American actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter, and television director. Biography Butler was born in San Francisco, California.His mother was actress Adele Belgrade, and his father was actor and director Fred J.
Biography of Maria Donati (excerpt)
Maria Donati, born in Rome on February 11, 1895 (Wikipedia gives an inaccurate date) and died in Mexico City on November 4, 1966, is an Italian actress active from 1932 to 1958. Selected filmography Five to Nil (1932) The Ferocious Saladin (1937) The Count of Brechard (1938) |
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