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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 Han van Meegeren (excerpt)
Henricus Antonius "Han" van Meegeren (10 October 1889 – 30 December 1947) was a Dutch painter and portraitist, considered one of the most ingenious art forgers of the 20th century. Van Meegeren became a national hero after World War II when it was revealed that he had sold a forged painting to Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands.
Biography of Lilla Brignone (excerpt)
Lilla Brignone (23 August 1913 – 24 March 1984) was an Italian film and theater actress. She appeared in 40 films between 1930 and 1982. Her father was film director and actor Guido Brignone and her aunt was actress Mercedes Brignone. Her mother was actress Lola Visconti (pseudonym of Dolores Visconti).
Biography of Aldo Perroncito (excerpt)
Aldo Perroncito (18 May 1882, Turin – 1929) was an Italian pathologist. He was the son of parasitologist Edoardo Perroncito (1847–1936). He is known for research involving regeneration of peripheral nerves, kinetic behavior of the Golgi apparatus during mitosis, and studies of pellagra.
Biography of U.G. Krishnamurti (excerpt)
Uppaluri Gopala Krishnamurti (9 July 1918 – 22 March 2007) was a radical Indian philosopher who challenged the notion of spiritual enlightenment. In his youth, he explored religion but later claimed to have undergone a biological upheaval at age 49, an event he called “the calamity.”
Biography of Edmund Bacon (architect) (excerpt)
Edmund Norwood Bacon (May 2, 1910 – October 14, 2005) was an American urban planner, architect, educator, and author. During his tenure as the executive director of the Philadelphia City Planning Commission from 1949 to 1970, his visions shaped today's Philadelphia, the city of his birth, to the extent that he is sometimes described as "The Father of Modern Philadelphia".
Biography of Reinhard Sorge (excerpt)
Reinhard Johannes Sorge, born on January 29, 1892, in Berlin and died on July 20, 1916, in Ablaincourt (Somme), was a German poet. Initially a disciple of Nietzsche, Reinhard Sorge later turned towards a mysticism similar to that of Saint Francis of Assisi and became an expressionist writer.
Biography of Ove Arup (excerpt)
Sir Ove Nyquist Arup, CBE, MICE, MIStructE, FCIOB (16 April 1895 – 5 February 1988) was an English engineer who founded Arup Group Limited, a multinational corporation offering engineering, design, planning, project management, and consulting services for building systems. His time of birth comes from his father.
Biography of Vladimir Aïtoff (excerpt)
Vladimir Aïtoff, born on August 5, 1879, in the 6th arrondissement of Paris and died on September 6, 1963, in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, was a non-commissioned officer in the French army, a doctor, and a French rugby union player.
Biography of Joe E. Brown (actor) (excerpt)
Joseph Evans Brown, born on July 28, 1891, and died on July 6, 1973, was an American actor and comedian, known for his elastic-mouth smile, comedic timing, and friendly on-screen persona. He was one of the most popular American comedians of the 1930s and 1940s, enjoying a long career in both film and radio.
Biography of James McBey (excerpt)
James McBey (23 December 1883 – 1 December 1959) was a largely self-taught Scottish artist and etcher whose prints were highly valued during the later stages of the etching revival in the early 20th century. He was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Letters by Aberdeen University.
Biography of Jean Filiol (excerpt)
Jean Paul Robert Filiol (12 May 1909 – died in 1975) was a French militant, who was active in La Cagoule before the Second World War. After the war, he fled to Spain, where he worked for the local office of L'Oréal.
Biography of Lina Prokofiev (excerpt)
Lina Ivanovna Prokofieva (Russian: Ли́на Ива́новна Проко́фьева), born Carolina Codina Nemísskaia, (20 October 1897 – 3 January 1989) was a Spanish singer and the first wife of Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev. His time of birth comes from the biography "Sergei Prokofiev: A Soviet Tragedy" by Victor Ilyitch Seroff (Taplinger, 1979).
Biography of Jacob DeShazer (excerpt)
Jacob Daniel DeShazer (15 November 1912 – 15 March 2008) was a staff sergeant who participated in the Doolittle Raid and later became a Christian missionary in Japan. Born on 15 November 1912 in West Stayton, Oregon, he became enraged after the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 and joined the Doolittle Raid as a bombardier on the B-25 "Bat (Out of Hell)."
Biography of Jacques Debonnaires (excerpt)
acques Debonnaires, born January 8, 1907 in Saint-Gilles, died February 14, 1997 in Oostduinkerke (90 years old), was a Belgian sculptor, member of the Royal Academy of Belgium. He won the Godecharle prize in 1928.
Biography of Johan Huizinga (excerpt)
Johan Huizinga (7 December 1872 – 1 February 1945) was a Dutch historian regarded as one of the pioneers of modern cultural history. Born in Groningen, he initially studied Indo-European languages and wrote his 1897 doctoral thesis on the jester in Indian drama.
Biography of Eleanor Steber (excerpt)
Eleanor Steber (Wheeling, July 17, 1914 – Langhorne, October 3, 1990) was an American operatic soprano, recognized as one of the first major opera stars to achieve significant success with training and a career based in the United States. The daughter of William Charles Steber, Sr.
Biography of Pablo Antonio Cuadra (excerpt)
Pablo Antonio Cuadra, born on November 4, 1912, in Managua and passed away on January 2, 2002, was a Nicaraguan essayist, art and literary critic, playwright, graphic artist, and one of Nicaragua's most renowned poets. He spent most of his life in Granada and co-founded the Vanguardia literary movement in 1931 with José Coronel Urtecho and others.
Biography of Luciano Kulczewski (excerpt)
Luciano Kulczewski García, born on January 12, 1896, in Temuco, Chile, and died on September 19, 1972, in Santiago, was a prominent 20th-century Chilean architect. Of Polish descent, he came from a family with a rich history; his grandfather Antoni was decorated for bravery during the 1831 November Uprising against Russia.
Biography of Arthur Greiser (excerpt)
Arthur Karl Greiser (22 January 1897 – 21 July 1946) was a Nazi German politician, SS-Obergruppenführer, Gauleiter and Reichsstatthalter (Reich Governor) of the German-occupied territory of Wartheland. He was one of the persons primarily responsible for organizing the Holocaust in occupied Poland and numerous other crimes against humanity.
Biography of Anthony Gruszka (excerpt)
Anthony Gruszka was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.Gruszka was born on January 14, 1910, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Later, he moved to Mosinee, Wisconsin.He died on November 4, 1972, in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Career Gruszka was a member of the Assembly from 1939 to 1940.
Biography of Louise Petrén-Overton (excerpt)
Hedvig Louise Beata Petrén-Overton, born August 12, 1880, and passed away January 14, 1977, was a Swedish mathematician and the first woman in Sweden to earn a doctorate in mathematics. Growing up as one of twelve children in a family with strong mathematical heritage, she was left free to focus on her studies.
Biography of Karl Helfferich (excerpt)
Karl Theodor Helfferich (July 22, 1872 – April 23, 1924) was a German politician, economist, and financier born in Neustadt an der Weinstraße. He studied law and political science before becoming a key figure in German economic imperialism, notably as director of Deutsche Bank.
Biography of Bernard Anquetil (excerpt)
Quartermaster Bernard Anquetil, born on December 20, 1916, in Bernières-d'Ailly and executed on October 24, 1941, at Fort Mont-Valérien, was a French resistance fighter and Companion of the Liberation. In 1940, after the crew of the Ouessant submarine was dispersed, Anquetil became a radio repairman in Angers.
Biography of Cornelis Andries Backer (excerpt)
Cornelis Andries Backer (18 September 1874 – 22 February 1963) was a Dutch botanist and pteridologist. He was born in Oudenbosch and died on 22 February 1963 at Heemstede, The Netherlands. He stayed thirty years in the Dutch East Indies and did research on plant taxonomy on the islands of Java and Madura.
Biography of Lucía Sánchez Saornil (excerpt)
Lucía Sánchez Saornil (13 December 1895 – 2 June 1970), was a Spanish poet and anarcha-feminist activist, best known for co-founding the Mujeres Libres organisation together with Mercedes Comaposada and Amparo Poch y Gascón. Born into a working-class Madrilenian family, she taught herself from an early age and began writing poems for the burgeoning Futurist and Ultraist movements.
Biography of Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (excerpt)
Grand Duchess Victoria Feodorovna of Russia (born Princess Victoria Melita of Edinburgh; 25 November 1876 – 2 March 1936) was the daughter of Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia. A granddaughter of Queen Victoria and Emperor Alexander II, she was born a British princess and spent her early years in England and Malta.
Biography of William Randolph Hearst Jr. (excerpt)
William Randolph Hearst Jr.(January 27, 1908 – May 14, 1993) was an American businessman, newspaper publisher and member of the wealthy Hearst family. He was the second son of the publisher William Randolph Hearst.He became editor-in-chief of Hearst Newspapers after the death of his father in 1951.
Biography of Joseph J. Katz (excerpt)
Joseph J. Katz (April 19, 1912, Detroit – January 28, 2008, Chicago) was a chemist at Argonne National Laboratory. His groundbreaking research on photosynthesis earned him membership in the US National Academy of Sciences. He was the son of Jewish immigrants from Czarist Russia, neither of whom had formal schooling.
Biography of Jelle Zijlstra (excerpt)
Jelle Zijlstra, born on August 27, 1918, and died on December 23, 2001, was a Dutch politician of the Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) and an economist. He earned a PhD in public economics from the Rotterdam School of Economics and became a professor at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam before entering politics.
Biography of Irina Baronova (excerpt)
Irina Mikhailovna Baronova FRAD (Russian: Ирина Михайловна Баронова; 13 March 1919 – 28 June 2008) was a Russian ballerina and actress who was one of the Baby Ballerinas of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, discovered by George Balanchine in Paris in the 1930s.
Biography of Manuel Rico Avello (excerpt)
Manuel Rico Avello y García de Lañón (20 December 1886 - 23 August 1936) was a Spanish politician, lawyer, and journalist who served as Minister of the Interior, Spanish High Commissioner in Morocco, and Minister of Finance during the Second Spanish Republic.
Biography of Helene Voigt-Diederichs (excerpt)
Helene Theodora Voigt-Diederichs (26 May 1875 – 3 December 1961) was a German writer. The daughter of Christian Theodor Voigt and Marie Louise Brinckmann, she was born Helene Theodora Voigt on the family estate Marienhoff near Eckernförde and was educated by private tutors.
Biography of Janet Flanner (excerpt)
Janet Flanner (March 13, 1892 – November 7, 1978) was an American writer and pioneering narrative journalist who served as the Paris correspondent of The New Yorker magazine from 1925 until she retired in 1975. She wrote under the pen name "Genêt".
Biography of Manuel A. Odría (excerpt)
Manuel Arturo Odría Amoretti (November 26, 1897 – February 18, 1974) was a Peruvian statesman and military officer.He seized power in a 1948 coup, establishing a dictatorial regime known as the Ochenio. Political Career His administration, marked by pragmatism and nationalism, benefited from a favorable economic climate during the Korean War, with rising exports and prices.
Biography of Bart van der Leck (excerpt)
Bart van der Leck (26 November 1876, Utrecht – 13 November 1958, Blaricum) was a Dutch painter, designer, and ceramicist.He co-founded the De Stijl art movement with Theo van Doesburg and Piet Mondrian. The son of a house painter, he began his career learning stained glass making in Utrecht.
Biography of Eduard Ausfeld (colonel) (excerpt)
Ernst Wilhelm Eduard Ausfeld (18 August 1885 – 31 August 1946) was a German military officer involved in the Finnish Civil War.He was a participant in the Jäger Movement, which trained Finnish volunteers in the German Empire. He participated at the Battle of Tampere and the Battle of Vyborg alongside the White Army.
Biography of Elisabeth Mulder (excerpt)
Elisabeth Mulder, born in Barcelona on February 9, 1904, and died on November 28, 1987, in the same city, was a Spanish writer, poet, translator, journalist, and literary critic associated with the feminist movement Las Sinsombrero. She spent her childhood in Puerto Rico before returning to Barcelona at the age of seven.
Biography of Jean Cugnot (excerpt)
Jean Cugnot (Jean Pierre Gaston Cugnot), born on August 3, 1899, in the 16th arrondissement of Paris and died on June 25, 1933 (age 33), in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, was a French cyclist of the 1920s, specializing in track racing.
Biography of Clara Thalmann (excerpt)
Clara Thalmann (née Ensner; 24 September 1908 – 24 January 1987) was a Swiss journalist, athlete, and militiawoman who fought in the Spanish Civil War. Born in Basel, she joined the Communist Party of Switzerland but was expelled due to her sympathies for Trotskyism and anarcho-syndicalism.
Biography of Albert Hahn (excerpt)
Albert Pieter Hahn (17 March 1877 – 3 August 1918) was a Dutch political cartoonist, caricaturist, poster artist and book cover designer; well known for his socialist and antimilitaristic viewpoints. Some of his drawings, especially those of the railroad strikes of 1903, have been regularly used in history textbooks.
Biography of Otto Nordmann (excerpt)
Otto Nordmann, born on September 14, 1876 in Bad Harzburg and died on May 26, 1946 in Holzminden, was a German surgeon and president of the German Society for Surgery in 1939. From a family of craftsmen, he initially studied economics before switching to medicine at the universities of Freiburg, Göttingen, and Berlin.
Biography of Richard Haydn (excerpt)
Richard Haydn (born George Richard Haydon, 10 March 1905 – 25 April 1985) was a British-American comedy actor. Some of his better known performances include his roles as Professor Oddley in Ball of Fire (1941), Roger in No Time for Love (1943), Thomas Rogers in And Then There Were None (1945), Emperor Franz Joseph in The Emperor Waltz (1948), the Caterpillar in Alice in Wonderland (1951), Baron Popoff in The Merry Widow (1952), William Brown in Mutiny on the Bounty (1962), and Max Detweiler in The Sound of Music (1965).
Biography of Edgard De Caluwé (excerpt)
Edgard De Caluwé, born in Denderleeuw on July 1, 1913, and died in Geraardsbergen on May 16, 1985, was a Belgian cyclist.He achieved twenty victories as a professional from 1933 to 1947. Notably, he won Paris-Brussels and Bordeaux-Paris in 1935, as well as the Tour of Flanders in 1938.
Biography of Gabriellino D'Annunzio (excerpt)
Gabriele Maria "Gabriellino" D'Annunzio (10 April 1886 – 8 December 1945) was an Italian actor, screenwriter and film director. He was the son of the Italian writer Gabriele D'Annunzio. He adapted the 1921 film The Ship from a novel by his father.
Biography of Midget Wolgast (excerpt)
Joseph Robert Loscalzo (July 18, 1909 (Wikipedia has an error) – October 19, 1955), known professionally as Midget Wolgast, was a world flyweight boxing champion. Wolgast turned pro in 1925 and was considered one of the fastest boxers of all time.In 1930, he defeated Black Bill for the vacant New York State Athletic Commission world flyweight title.
Biography of Michael Bohnen (excerpt)
Franz Michael Bohnen (born May 2, 1887, in Cologne, and died April 26, 1965, at the age of 77 in Berlin) was a German opera singer (bass-baritone) and actor. Michael Bohnen deepened his music and singing skills at the Cologne Conservatory (Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln) and at a private opera singing school.
Biography of Mentona Moser (excerpt)
Mentona Moser (19 October 1874 – 10 April 1971) was a Swiss social worker, communist functionary and writer. Born into wealth, she disapproved of high society, and became involved in philanthropic work, helping to launch the Swiss Communist Party and one of the first birth control clinics in Zürich.
Biography of Hanna Nagel (excerpt)
Hanna Nagel (born Johanna Nagel on June 10, 1907, in Heidelberg, where she died on March 15, 1975) was a German engraver and illustrator known for her activism against patriarchy and discrimination. The eldest of three children, she grew up in Heidelberg, attended a girls’ school, trained as a bookbinder, and later joined the Academy of Fine Arts in Karlsruhe.
Biography of Rahel Straus (excerpt)
Rahel Straus, née Goitein (1880–1963), was a pioneering German-Jewish medical doctor, feminist, and writer. She was the first female student to study medicine normally at Heidelberg University, earning her degree in January 1905. After marrying her childhood friend, lawyer Elias Straus (1878–1933), she moved to Munich, where she opened a medical practice and became a prominent advocate for Zionism and the League of Jewish Women.
Biography of Emilio Segrè (excerpt)
Emilio Gino Segrè (January 30, 1905 – April 22, 1989) was an Italian-American physicist and Nobel laureate, known for discovering the elements technetium and astatine, as well as the antiproton, a subatomic antiparticle. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1959 alongside Owen Chamberlain. |
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