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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 Mary DeWitt Pettit (excerpt)
Mary DeWitt Pettit (January 1, 1908 – May 5, 1996) was an American physician, researcher, and professor who taught at the Woman’s Medical College of Pennsylvania. Born in Philadelphia into a distinguished family, she descended from Connecticut governor John Treadwell and chemistry professor John Pitkin Norton.
Biography of Werner Kolhörster (excerpt)
Werner Heinrich Gustav Kolhörster (December 28, 1887 – August 5, 1946) was a German physicist and a pioneer in cosmic ray research. Born in Schwiebus (now Świebodzin, Poland), he studied physics at the University of Halle under Friedrich Ernst Dorn. In 1913-1914, replicating Victor Hess' experiments, he ascended to 9 km by balloon, confirming that cosmic ray ionization increases with altitude, proving that these ionizing rays originate from space.
Biography of Giovanni Dalmasso (excerpt)
Giovanni Dalmasso, born on 10 July 1886 in Castagnole delle Lanze and died on 13 December 1976 in Turin, was an Italian agronomist renowned for his contributions to viticulture and enology. After graduating in agronomy in Milan and natural sciences in Pavia, he became a professor at the Conegliano wine school in 1911 and began publishing educational works that same year.
Biography of Aoua Keïta (excerpt)
Aoua Keïta (born July 12, 1912 in Bamako – died May 7, 1980) was a Malian midwife, unionist, feminist, and a leading figure in her country’s independence movement. She was one of the first Black African women to graduate in medicine in Dakar.
Biography of Wilhelm Röpke (excerpt)
Wilhelm Röpke (10 October 1899 – 12 February 1966) was a German economist and social critic, one of the spiritual fathers of the social market economy. A professor of economics, first in Jena, then in Graz, Marburg, Istanbul, and finally Geneva, Röpke theorised and collaborated to organise the post-World War II economic re-awakening of the war-wrecked German economy, deploying a program referred to as ordoliberalism, a more conservative variant of German liberalism.
Biography of Les Brown (bandleader) (excerpt)
Lester Raymond Brown (March 14, 1912 – January 4, 2001) was an American jazz musician who led his big band for over six decades, later known as Les Brown and His Band of Renown. Born in Reinerton, Pennsylvania, he studied at the Conway Military Band School, the New York Military Academy, and then Duke University, where he led Les Brown and His Blue Devils.
Biography of Vittorio Giovanni Rossi (excerpt)
Vittorio Giovanni Rossi, born January 8, 1898 in Santa Margherita Ligure and died January 4, 1978 in Rome, was an Italian journalist and writer. He is buried in the Santa Margherita Ligure cemetery, where a museum dedicated to him is located inside Villa Durazzo.
Biography of Nellie Campobello (excerpt)
Nellie Campobello (November 7, 1900 – July 9, 1986) was a Mexican writer known for Cartucho, a rare chronicle of the Mexican Revolution from a woman’s perspective. The book recounts her childhood in northern Mexico amid the clashes between Villistas and Carrancistas.
Biography of Arthur Froehlich (excerpt)
Arthur Froehlich (May 17, 1909 – October 3, 1985) was an American architect based in Beverly Hills. He founded his own firm in 1938 after working on the Santa Anita Racetrack, and gained fame with the design of Hollywood Park Racetrack.
Biography of Francis Doublier (excerpt)
Francis Doublier, born April 11, 1878, in Lyon, and died April 2, 1948, in Fort Lee, New Jersey, was a French cinema pioneer and operator for the Lumière brothers. Orphaned young, he began working at the Lumière factories where he learned the secrets of early filmmaking.
Biography of Luc Andrieux (actor) (excerpt)
Luc Andrieux, born February 12, 1917 in Agon-Coutainville, died November 26, 1977) was a French actor and assistant director.
Biography of Clara Eggink (excerpt)
Clara Hendrika Catharina Clementine Helène Eggink (Utrecht, April 18, 1906 - Scheveningen, March 3, 1991) was a Dutch poet, prose writer, and translator.The daughter of a ruined businessman and a remarried mother, she grew up in Rotterdam and attended a humanist girls’ high school, where she met poet J.C.
Biography of Wolfgang Friedmann (excerpt)
Wolfgang Gaston Friedmann (25 January 1907 – 20 September 1972) was a German American legal scholar.Specializing in international law, he was a faculty member at Columbia Law School. Born in Berlin, Friedmann finished his studies of law at the Humboldt University of Berlin in 1930.
Biography of Hans Purrmann (excerpt)
Hans Marsilius Purrmann (born April 10, 1880, in Speyer; died April 17, 1966, in Basel) was a German painter, graphic artist, art collector, and writer. He studied at the Karlsruhe School of Fine Arts (1897-1899) and the Munich Academy of Arts (1900-1905).
Biography of Robert Boudrioz (excerpt)
Robert Boudrioz, born on February 12, 1887, in Versailles and who died on June 22, 1949, in Paris, was a French film director, screenwriter, journalist, storyteller, and songwriter. His full name was Robert Pierre Frédéric Boudriot. In 1918, he married Camille Vayssières in Bergerac.
Biography of Käthe Brodnitz (excerpt)
Käthe Brodnitz, born March 10, 1884 in Berlin and died March 16, 1971 in St. Petersburg (Florida), was a German scholar, writer, and early patron of expressionist poets. She supported and befriended figures such as Hugo Ball, Klabund, Emmy Hennings, and Ricarda Huch.
Biography of Louis Rimbault (excerpt)
Louis Rimbault (April 9, 1877 – November 10, 1949) was a French individualist anarchist, revolutionary syndicalist, and advocate of naturism and veganism. Born in Tours, he promoted a lifestyle of simplicity, non-violence, and harmony with nature through the libertarian free communities movement.
Biography of Troels Fink (excerpt)
Troels Marstrand Trier Fink (April 18, 1912, in Aabenraa – October 26, 1999, same place) was a Danish historian, son of architect Jep Fink and brother of Dan Fink. Earning his doctorate in 1941 with a thesis on South Schleswig, he dedicated much of his scholarship to the history of that region and Danish political life.
Biography of Peggy Ahern (excerpt)
Peggy Ahern (March 9, 1917 – October 24, 2012) was an American actress best known for appearing in eight Our Gang films between 1924 and 1927. Born in Douglas, Arizona, she moved to Culver City in 1921 and made her film debut at age six in The Call of the Wild (1923), followed by roles in several 1920s productions.
Biography of John McGraw (brigadier general) (excerpt)
John Robert McGraw (January 4, 1912 – June 19, 1976) was a U.S.Air Force brigadier general and flight surgeon during World War II.Born in Pennsylvania, he earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh in 1934. After briefly practicing medicine, he joined the Army in 1937.
Biography of Laura Nucci (excerpt)
Laura Nucci, born Maria Laura Lodovici on February 26, 1911, in Carrara and died January 10, 1994, in Rome, was an Italian actress active in film and television. Sister of director Carlo Lodovici, she began her career working with Alessandro Blasetti, often portraying antagonists or femme fatales.
Biography of René de Castéra (excerpt)
René (d'Avezac) de Castéra (Dax, April 3, 1873 - Angoumé, Landes department, October 8, 1955) was a French composer. A student of Vincent d’Indy, Charles Bordes, Alexandre Guilmant, and Isaac Albéniz, he served as secretary of the Schola Cantorum, founder of the Édition Mutuelle, and a music critic.
Biography of Mario Feliciani (excerpt)
Mario Feliciani (March 12, 1918 – August 11, 2008) was an Italian actor and voice actor, born in Milan. A graduate of the Accademia dei filodrammatici, he made his stage debut in 1941 and found early success in 1946 with La luna è tramontata.
Biography of Leonie Brandt (excerpt)
Leonie Brandt, born Gertrud Franziska Pütz on 28 October 1901 and died on 27 January 1978, was a German-Dutch actress and double agent, also known by her stage name Leonie Reiman. Before and during World War II, she spied for both Germany and the Netherlands.
Biography of Jutta Rüdiger (excerpt)
Jutta Rüdiger (June 14, 1910 – March 13, 2001) was a German psychologist and a senior official of the Nazi regime. From 1937 to 1945, she served as the national leader of the League of German Girls (Bund Deutscher Mädel, BDM), the female youth organization of the Nazi Party.
Biography of Rudolf Peierls (excerpt)
Sir Rudolf Ernst Peierls (June 5, 1907 – September 19, 1995) was a German-born British physicist who played a key role in Britain’s Tube Alloys nuclear program and the Manhattan Project. He studied physics at various universities, including under Werner Heisenberg and Wolfgang Pauli.
Biography of Manuel de Nóbrega (journalist) (excerpt)
Brazilian humorist, radio host, journalist, actor, writer, and politician, Manuel de Nóbrega was born in Niterói on February 18, 1913.He began his career in 1935 with A Hora do Café and moved to São Paulo in 1944. He became a television pioneer in the 1950s, working with TV Paulista, TV Record, and TV Tupi.
Biography of Julio Allard (excerpt)
Julio Allard Pinto, born on 11 June 1885 in La Serena and died on 29 May 1975 in Viña del Mar, was a Chilean military officer and politician. He was the son of Leonidas Allard Larraguibel and Rita Pinto, and married his cousin Mercedes Aguirre Pinto, whose family were landowners in Chile’s Fourth Region.
Biography of Elisabeth Plattner (excerpt)
Elisabeth Plattner (July 9, 1899 – December 26, 1994) was a German educator, writer, and advocate of individual psychology. After studying mathematics and physics in Stuttgart, Tübingen, and Geneva, she taught in private schools in Berlin. She spent several years in Japan teaching at German schools in Tokyo before returning to Germany, where she gave courses for mothers, broadcast educational programs, and founded a language school.
Biography of Louis Audouin-Dubreuil (excerpt)
Louis Audouin-Dubreuil (August 2, 1887 – February 12, 1960) was a French officer and explorer born in Saint-Jean-d’Angély. He inherited his family’s cognac business before joining the cavalry at the outbreak of World War I. He fought at the Marne, Verdun, and in the trenches, later becoming a pilot and establishing an air base in Zarzis, Tunisia, where he fought against the Senussi.
Biography of Karl Kristian Steincke (excerpt)
Karl Kristian Vilhelm Steincke, born August 25, 1880 and died August 8, 1963, was a Danish politician from the Social Democratic Party. He served as Minister of Justice and Social Affairs across several Stauning Cabinets from the 1920s to the 1950s.
Biography of Auguste Cammissar (excerpt)
Auguste Cammissar, born in Strasbourg on 10 July 1873 and who died in the same city on 27 December 1962, was an Alsatian painter and also a stained-glass artist. He taught at the School of Decorative Arts in Strasbourg and was a member of the Saint-Léonard circle.
Biography of Philip J. Corso (excerpt)
Philip James Corso (May 22, 1915 – July 16, 1998) was a U.S. Army officer who served from February 23, 1942, to March 1, 1963. He achieved the rank of lieutenant colonel and held key intelligence positions during his military career. In 1997, he published The Day After Roswell, claiming involvement in the study of alien technology recovered from the 1947 Roswell Incident.
Biography of Carel Goseling (excerpt)
Carolus Maria Joannes Franciscus (Carel) Goseling (10 June 1891, Amsterdam – 14 April 1941, Buchenwald) was a Dutch lawyer and politician for the Roman Catholic State Party (RKSP). Goseling was a member of the House of Representatives from 1929 to 1937 and subsequently Minister of Justice from 1937 to 1939.
Biography of Margarete Berent (excerpt)
Margarete Berent (born July 9, 1887 in Berlin – died June 23, 1965 in New York) was the first woman lawyer in Prussia. She co-founded the Association of Women Jurists and the Association of German Women Academicians, advocating for women’s access to legal professions.
Biography of Tine van Berken (excerpt)
Anna Christina Witmond-Berkhout, born on September 29, 1870 in Amsterdam and deceased on December 7, 1899, was a Dutch children's author known as Tine van Berken. Between 1894 and 1899, she published a wide array of books for girls, marked by a gentle and moral tone.
Biography of Charlo (singer) (excerpt)
Charlo, born Carlos José Pérez de la Riestra on 7 July 1906 in La Piedad (now Colonia Santa Teresa), died on 30 October 1990 in Buenos Aires.He was a renowned Argentine tango singer, pianist, composer, and actor. He began law studies but left them to pursue music.
Biography of Ferris Webster (excerpt)
Ferris Webster was born on April 29, 1912, and died on February 4, 1989. He was an American film editor with around 72 credits and received three Academy Award nominations for Blackboard Jungle (1955), The Manchurian Candidate (1962), and The Great Escape (1963).
Biography of Bernard Voorhoof (excerpt)
Bernardus Voorhoof, born May 10, 1910, in Lier and died February 18, 1974, in the same city, was a Belgian international footballer who played as a forward. A key figure for Lierse SK during the 1930s, he became one of the most prolific scorers of his time, netting 350 goals in 529 matches for the club.
Biography of Bruno Nardi (excerpt)
Bruno Nardi, born on 24 June 1884 in Spianate di Altopascio and died on 9 July 1968 in Rome, was an Italian philosopher best known for his work on medieval philosophy. Born into a large and well-off family, he was initially directed toward an ecclesiastical career before losing his religious vocation.
Biography of Jorge Guillén (excerpt)
Jorge Guillén Álvarez (18 January 1893 – 6 February 1984) was a Spanish poet, literary critic, and professor, best known as a prominent member of the Generation of '27. He taught in Paris, Oxford, Seville, and later at Wellesley College in the United States, where he went into exile in 1938.
Biography of Ernst Karchow (excerpt)
Ernst Günther Karchow (*23 September 1892 in Berlin; †7 October 1953 in Berlin) was a German actor, director, theater manager, and radio actor. The son of merchant and actor Albert Rudolph Karchow, he studied at Max Reinhardt's drama school in Berlin.He began his career at the Deutschen Theater and in Vienna before serving as a soldier in World War I (1914–1918).
Biography of Lily Latté (excerpt)
Born on October 14, 1901, in Berlin into a Jewish family, Lily Latté was a German actress and the companion, later wife, of film director Fritz Lang.She began her film career with a small uncredited role in Liliom (1934). In 1931, she met Lang and became his secretary, assistant, and close confidante.
Biography of Maxime Hans Kuczynski (excerpt)
Max "Maxime" Hans Kuczyński, born February 2, 1890, in Berlin and died November 26, 1967, in Lima, was a German physician of Polish-Jewish origin. He is known as the father of Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, later President of Peru. After studying medicine and natural science at the University of Rostock, he earned a degree in philosophy in 1913 and a medical degree in 1919.
Biography of Oscar Verbeeck (excerpt)
Oscar Verbeeck, born 6 June 1891 in Saint Josse ten Noode and died 13 August 1971, was a Belgian footballer.He played as a defender for FC Bruges and Royale Union Saint Gilloise, and also represented the national team. A steady presence in Belgian football, he helped provide defensive consistency for his clubs and established himself as a reliable top level player.
Biography of Egil Hagen (excerpt)
Egil Hagen (August 29, 1912 – July 29, 2004) was a Norwegian composer, cabaret artist, and lyricist. He first appeared as a member of 6 Syngende Studenter (“Six Singing Students”), performing to support the Winter War relief effort. During World War II, he worked as an actor and revue writer for Chat Noir and Edderkoppen, and in the winter of 1944–1945 he presented his own cabaret at the Carl Johan Teatret.
Biography of Mary Teresa Norton (excerpt)
Mary Teresa Norton, born Hopkins on March 7, 1875, and died August 2, 1959, in Greenwich, Connecticut, was an American Democratic Party politician who represented Jersey City and Bayonne in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1925 to 1951. She was the first woman Democrat elected to Congress and the first woman to represent New Jersey or any state in the Northeast.
Biography of Kay Williams (excerpt)
Kay Williams, born Kathleen Gretchen Williams Gable (August 7, 1916 – May 25, 1983), was an American actress.She appeared in numerous uncredited minor film roles during the 1940s after being signed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1943. She gained more notable attention in 1953 with her role as Hazel Dawn in The Actress, directed by George Cukor.
Biography of Mimí Derba (excerpt)
Mimí Derba, born María Herminia Pérez de León on July 9, 1893, and died July 14, 1953, was a Mexican actress, screenwriter, and director, regarded as the first female film director in Mexico. Starting as a singer at seventeen, she successfully transitioned to silent cinema acting.
Biography of Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit (excerpt)
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit (born Swarup Nehru, August 18, 1900 – December 1, 1990) was an Indian freedom fighter, diplomat, and politician. A prominent figure in the Indian independence movement, she was imprisoned several times for her opposition to British colonial rule. |
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