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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 Victor Ehrenberg (historian) (excerpt)
Victor Ehrenberg (22 November 1891 – 25 January 1976) was a German-British Jewish historian. Born in Altona, Hamburg, into a noted German Jewish family, he was the younger brother of Hans Ehrenberg, and the nephew of jurist Victor Ehrenberg and economist Richard Ehrenberg.
Biography of Soledad Chacón (excerpt)
Soledad Chávez de Chacón, born on August 10, 1890 in Albuquerque and died on August 4, 1936, was the first woman elected Secretary of State of New Mexico and the first Hispanic woman elected to statewide office in the United States.
Biography of Joseph Wittig (excerpt)
Joseph Wittig, born January 22, 1879, in Neusorge and died August 22, 1949, was a German Catholic theologian and writer. After earning his doctorate in 1903, he was ordained a priest and later became professor of church history and patrology at the University of Breslau, where he also served as dean.
Biography of Jorge González Camarena (excerpt)
Jorge González Camarena (March 24, 1908 – May 24, 1980) was a Mexican painter, muralist, and sculptor. A key figure in the Mexican muralism movement, he stood apart from its main exponents—Rivera, Orozco, and Siqueiros—through a more personal and symbolic style rooted in humanism and vivid color.
Biography of Albert Libertad (excerpt)
Albert Libertad, born Joseph Albert on November 24, 1875, in Bordeaux and died November 12, 1908, in Paris, was a French individualist anarchist, writer, and activist who founded the influential journal L’Anarchie. A central figure in early 20th-century libertarian thought, he combined intellectual radicalism with a passionate defense of personal freedom.
Biography of Manfred L. Keiler (excerpt)
Born on December 7, 1908, in Berlin, Manfred L. Keiler was a German-born American painter, set designer, art educator, and author. After emigrating to the United States, he became a professor of art at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, serving from 1950 to 1960.
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 Clorinda Málaga de Prado (excerpt)
Clorinda Málaga de Prado (born Clorinda Mercedes Málaga Bravo; July 3, 1905 – September 17, 1993) was the First Lady of Peru from 1958 to 1962 during her marriage to President Manuel Prado Ugarteche. She was born in Lima to Fermín Málaga Santolalla, a mining executive and state official, and Clorinda Bravo Bresani.
Biography of Walter Ledgard (excerpt)
Walter Ledgard Jiménez (born October 25, 1915, in Lima – died May 10, 1999, in Lima) was a renowned Peruvian swimmer. Known as “El Brujo,” he was the second of six children of diplomat Carlos Ledgard Neuhaus and María Jiménez. Married, he had two children, Táter and María Luz.
Biography of Manuel Beltroy (excerpt)
Manuel Beltroy Vera (born April 25, 1893, in Lima – died November 23, 1965) was a Peruvian writer, poet, teacher, translator, literary critic, editor, and cultural promoter. He was a key figure in developing and disseminating Peruvian culture throughout the twentieth century.
Biography of Karl Beurlen (excerpt)
Karl Beurlen (April 17, 1901 – December 27, 1985) was a German paleontologist. Born in Aalen, he studied at the University of Tübingen and earned his PhD in 1923. A student and assistant of Edwin Hennig, he conducted extensive research on evolutionary processes and fossil morphology.
Biography of Maurice Van Robays (excerpt)
Maurice René Van Robays (November 15, 1914 – March 1, 1965), nicknamed “Bomber,” was an American baseball outfielder who played six Major League seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates between 1939 and 1946. Standing six feet tall and weighing 190 pounds, he batted and threw right-handed and became known for his solid hitting.
Biography of Bob Crosby (excerpt)
George Robert Crosby (August 23, 1913 – March 9, 1993) was an American jazz singer and bandleader, best known for his group the Bob-Cats, a New Orleans–style Dixieland jazz octet formed around 1935. He was the younger brother of the famed singer and actor Bing Crosby.
Biography of Emmanuel Gambardella (excerpt)
Emmanuel Gambardella, born 3 July 1888 and died 30 August 1953, was a French sports journalist and author.As the first president of the Ligue de Football Professionnel, he had a lasting influence on French football, leading the national federation to name its prestigious under-eighteen cup after him.
Biography of Jan Kalf (excerpt)
Jan Kalf (born May 10, 1873, in Amsterdam – died March 6, 1954, in The Hague) was a Dutch art historian and director of the Rijksbureau voor de Monumentenzorg (National Office for Monument Preservation) from 1918 to 1939. The son of editor Martinus Kalf, he studied Dutch literature and art history in Amsterdam and contributed many articles, including theatre reviews, to De Kroniek.
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 Jean-Baptiste Sipido (excerpt)
Jean-Baptiste Victor Sipido (December 28, 1884 (Wikipedia has December 20 in error) – August 20, 1959) was a Belgian anarchist best known for attempting to assassinate the Prince of Wales, the future King Edward VII, at Brussels’ Gare du Nord. On April 4, 1900, at only fifteen years old, he fired twice at the royal train but missed his target.
Biography of Charles de Beistegui (excerpt)
Born in Paris on January 31, 1895, Carlos de Beistegui e Yturbe — known as Charlie de Beistegui — was a French-born Mexican millionaire, art collector, and interior decorator famed for his eccentricity and lavish taste.Heir to a vast Basque-Mexican fortune, he was educated at Eton and raised between France, Spain, and England.
Biography of Jean Capelle (footballer) (excerpt)
Jean Capelle (October 26, 1913 – February 20, 1977) was a Belgian international footballer and lawyer, born in Sclessin and deceased in Liège.A legendary striker for Standard Liège, he remains the club’s all-time top scorer with 245 goals. From 1929 to 1944, he played for Standard, finishing third in the Belgian championship in 1934 and runner-up in 1936.
Biography of Hanan Rubin (excerpt)
Hanan Rubin (August 10, 1908 – October 24, 1962) was a German-born Israeli politician and a member of the Knesset from 1949 until his death in 1962.Born as Hans Rubin in Berlin, he studied law at the Humboldt University and the University of Freiburg, earning his doctorate in 1932.
Biography of Jorge Guillermo Leguía (excerpt)
Jorge Guillermo Leguía Iturregui (born May 18, 1898, in Lima – died January 28, 1934, in the same city) was a Peruvian historian.The son of politician and historian Germán Leguía y Martínez and Francisca Iturregui, he came from a distinguished family: he was the nephew of President Augusto B.
Biography of Hans Gustav Güterbock (excerpt)
Hans Gustav Güterbock (May 27, 1908 – March 29, 2000) was a German-American Hittitologist. Trained in Germany, his career there ended with the rise of the Nazis due to his Jewish heritage, forcing him to relocate to Turkey. Fluent in Turkish, he became a professor at Ankara University, received an honorary doctorate, and joined the Turkish Historical Society.
Biography of Antonio Ligabue (excerpt)
Antonio Ligabue, born on December 18, 1899, in Zurich and died on May 27, 1965, in Gualtieri, was an Italian painter, engraver, and sculptor.His work is associated with naïve art and shows a strong influence from Henri Rousseau. Born in Switzerland, he experienced a troubled childhood marked by poverty, illness, and psychological disorders.
Biography of Gabriel de Frazzanò (excerpt)
Frei Gabriel de Frazzanò, born Antonino Machi on February 25, 1907, in Frazzanò, Sicily, and died on April 17, 1973, in Frutal, Brazil, was an Italian Capuchin friar who became known in Minas Gerais for his missionary work and social projects.
Biography of Gerardo Matos Rodríguez (excerpt)
Gerardo Hernán Matos Rodríguez, born March 18, 1897 in Montevideo and died April 25, 1948, nicknamed “Becho,” was a Uruguayan musician, composer, and journalist.The son of the owner of Montevideo’s Moulin Rouge cabaret, he studied architecture but never completed the degree.
Biography of Kitty Schmidt (excerpt)
Kitty Schmidt, born June 25, 1882 in Hamburg and died February 23, 1954 at 6:00 AM in Berlin-Charlottenburg, was a German madam whose high-class Berlin brothel, “Salon Kitty,” was used by the Sicherheitsdienst for espionage during World War II. The salon later inspired depictions of Nazi-era brothels in film.
Biography of Robert De Veen (excerpt)
Louis Robert Deveen (25 March 1886 – 8 December 1939) was a Belgian football player and manager born in Bruges. A prolific striker for Club Brugge and Belgium, he scored 26 goals in 23 caps, including 13 against France. He became one of the earliest standout finishers in Belgian football.
Biography of Matilda Dodge Wilson (excerpt)
Matilda Dodge Wilson (née Rausch; October 19, 1883 – September 19, 1967) was an American heiress and politician who served as the 43rd Lieutenant Governor of Michigan. Widely ranked among the wealthiest women in the world, she was the widow of John Francis Dodge, co founder of the Dodge Motor Company, and a major philanthropic figure in the state.
Biography of Pierre-Paul Schweitzer (excerpt)
Pierre-Paul Schweitzer, born on May 29, 1912, in Strasbourg and died on January 2, 1994, in Geneva, was a French civil servant who served as Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from 1963 to 1973. A graduate of the École libre des sciences politiques in 1934, he became an inspector of finance in 1936.
Biography of Mary Louise Smith (politician) (excerpt)
Mary Louise Smith, born on October 6, 1914, and deceased on August 22, 1997, was an American political organizer and women's rights advocate. After earning her degree in social work administration in 1935, she worked for the Iowa Employment Relief Administration. Following her move to Eagle Grove, she became active in civic life and Republican politics, serving as Iowa’s national committeewoman for twenty years beginning in 1964.
Biography of John Meredyth Lucas (excerpt)
John Meredyth Lucas (May 1, 1919 – October 19, 2002) was an American writer, director, and producer best known for his television work. The son of screenwriter Bess Meredyth and director Wilfred Lucas, and the adopted son of filmmaker Michael Curtiz, he grew up in Southern California and began his Hollywood career as a script clerk at Warner Brothers.
Biography of Eugène Dieudonné (excerpt)
Eugène Dieudonné (May 1, 1884 – August 21, 1944) was a French anarchist wrongly accused of belonging to the Bonnot Gang and of taking part in the 1912 rue Ordener bank robbery.Sentenced to life at hard labor, he was deported to the penal colony in French Guiana, from which he escaped after twelve years.
Biography of Andrée Viollis (excerpt)
Andrée Viollis, born Andrée Jacquet on 9 December 1870 in Les Mées and died on 10 August 1950 in Paris, was a French journalist and writer. She was also known as Andrée Téry and later Andrée d’Ardenne de Tizac, adopting the pen name Viollis after her second marriage.
Biography of Gladys Pyle (excerpt)
Gladys Shields Pyle (October 4, 1890 – March 14, 1989) was an American educator and a record-setting political figure in the two decades following the ratification of women’s suffrage.She achieved numerous national and state electoral milestones before age 50, especially in connection with her 1938 U.S.
Biography of Edith Jones Woodward (excerpt)
Edith Jones Woodward, born on August 15, 1914, and died on January 21, 2002, was an American astronomer and college professor. A specialist in binary stars, she taught for over twenty years at William Paterson College in New Jersey. She graduated from Purdue University and earned her PhD in astronomy from Harvard in 1941, working with Harlow Shapley and Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin.
Biography of Jacques Corrèze (excerpt)
Jacques Corrèze, born on 11 February 1912 in Auxerre and died on 26 June 1991 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, was a senior executive of the L’Oréal group and a notorious collaborator during the German occupation of France. Before the war, he was a leading member of the Cagoule, a clandestine far-right organization led by Eugène Deloncle, with whom he worked closely in the 1930s.
Biography of Erich Fähling (excerpt)
Erich Fähling, born November 15, 1899 in Berlin and died December 20, 1981 in Berlin, was a German communist and anti-Nazi resistance fighter.Trained as a typesetter, he grew up in the “Red Wedding” district and was married to Marie Luise Fähling, who was briefly imprisoned in the Oranienburg concentration camp in 1933.
Biography of Ernesto Galarza (excerpt)
Ernesto Galarza (August 15, 1905 – June 22, 1984) was a Mexican-American labor organizer, activist, professor, poet, writer and storyteller, and a key figure in the history of immigrant farmworker organization in California. Born in Jalcocotán, Nayarit, he immigrated to California as a child, adapted to public school, earned a scholarship to Occidental College, and completed a master’s degree in history at Stanford University in 1929.
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 Melchiade Gabba (excerpt)
Melchiade Gabba (20 August 1874 – 17 November 1952) was an Italian general who held military and political responsibilities during the Fascist period.He played a significant role in Italy’s colonial administration in East Africa. A career officer, he commanded the Royal Corps of Colonial Troops of Eritrea and later served as Chief of Staff of the East Africa High Command during the Second Italo-Ethiopian War.
Biography of Eugen Bjørnstad (excerpt)
Eugen Bjørnstad, born December 12, 1909, in Oslo and died August 13, 1992, in the United States, was a Norwegian racing driver known for his skill in ice racing and hill climbs. He began competing in 1931 with Fiat, Amilcar, and Bugatti before achieving success with Alfa Romeo.
Biography of Raymond Braine (excerpt)
Raymond Ray Braine, born April 28, 1907 in Antwerp and died December 25, 1978 in the same city, was a Belgian international footballer. Trained at Beerschot AC, he won four Belgian League titles between 1924 and 1928 and twice finished as the league’s top scorer before turning professional.
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 Paul Nicolas (football) (excerpt)
Paul Nicolas (November 4, 1899 – March 3, 1959) was a French footballer and coach, regarded as one of the finest centre-forwards of the interwar period. Orphaned at a young age, he showed remarkable talent as early as 1916, leading to his recruitment by Gallia Club Paris and his first call-up to the French national team in 1917.
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 Henri Jooris (excerpt)
Henri Jooris, born in Lille on 23 April 1879 and died in Cannes on 29 March 1940, was a French sports figure active during the first half of the 20th century. He held numerous leadership roles within clubs, leagues, and national sports organizations.
Biography of Nancy Melcher (excerpt)
Nancy Melcher Diemand (21 January 1916 – 28 March 2015) was an American fashion designer specializing in lingerie.In 1950, she became the first underwear designer to receive a Coty Award. The daughter of publisher Frederic G.Melcher and children’s author Marguerite Fellows Melcher, she grew up in New Jersey.
Biography of Juan Bautista de Lavalle y García (excerpt)
Juan Bautista de Lavalle y García, born on July 3, 1887, in Lima and deceased on July 2, 1970, in Washington D.C., was a Peruvian diplomat, jurist, and professor.Born into a distinguished Lima family, he was the son of José Antonio de Lavalle y Pardo and Rosalía García Delgado, and the grandson of Chancellor José Antonio García y García.
Biography of Marie Prevost (excerpt)
Marie Prevost (born Mary Bickford Dunn, November 8, 1896 – January 21, 1937) was a Canadian film actress.Over her 20-year career, she appeared in 121 silent and sound films. She began her career during the silent film era.Discovered by Mack Sennett, she was signed by him and became one of his "Bathing Beauties" in the late 1910s.
Biography of Willi Münzenberg (excerpt)
Born on August 14, 1889, Wilhelm Münzenberg was a German Communist activist, publisher, and influential propagandist.He served as the first head of the Young Communist International from 1919 to 1921 and founded Workers International Relief in 1921, combining humanitarian aid with political messaging. |
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