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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 Otto Risch (excerpt)
Otto Risch (December 6, 1871 – date of death unknown) was a German senior civil servant. The son of a publishing bookseller, he studied administrative sciences at the University of Tübingen from 1890 to 1895 and passed his two higher civil service examinations in 1895 and 1897.
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 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 Feliks Stamm (excerpt)
Feliks “Papa” Stamm (December 14, 1901 – April 2, 1976) was a legendary Polish boxing coach, widely regarded as the father of Polish boxing and the creator of the Polish school of boxing. His approach emphasized technique, precision, and endurance, shaping generations of world-class athletes.
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 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 María Wiesse (excerpt)
María Jesús Wiesse Romero (born November 19, 1890, in Lima – died July 29, 1964, in Lima) was a Peruvian poet, novelist, essayist, biographer, and translator. The daughter of historian Carlos Wiesse Portocarrero and Teresa Romero Paz, she spent her childhood between London and Lausanne, where her father worked as a lawyer for the Peruvian Corporation.
Biography of Karl-Hermann Geib (excerpt)
Karl-Hermann Geib (March 12, 1908 – July 21, 1949) was a German physical chemist best known for developing the dual-temperature exchange sulfide process, also known as the Girdler sulfide process, in 1943.This innovation became the most cost-effective method for producing heavy water, crucial for nuclear research, and was independently mirrored by Jerome S.
Biography of Richard Koch (physician) (excerpt)
Richard Hermann Koch, born September 3, 1882, in Frankfurt am Main and died July 30, 1949, in Jessentuki in the Caucasus (USSR), was a German physician, internist, balneologist, historian, and theorist of medicine.Coming from a Jewish family, he studied medicine in Lausanne, Munich, Heidelberg, and Berlin, and earned his doctorate in Leipzig in 1909.
Biography of Marion Shilling (excerpt)
Marion Helen Schilling, born on December 3, 1910, in Denver, Colorado, and died on November 6, 2004, was an American stage and film actress.She was among the most popular B-movie leading ladies of the 1930s. After moving to St.Louis as a child, she graduated from Central High School in 1928 and began her acting career on stage in plays such as Miss Lulu Betts and Mrs.
Biography of Pedro Espinel Torres (excerpt)
Pedro Espinel Torres, born in Lima on August 1, 1908, and who died there on November 8, 1981, was a Peruvian composer of música criolla, known as “El Rey de las Polcas.” Coming from a humble background, he left school after the first grade to help support his family, working as a messenger, apprentice typographer, and lumber depot clerk.
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 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 Ernestina de Champourcín (excerpt)
Ernestina de Champourcín (born 10 July 1905 in Vitoria-Gasteiz, died 27 March 1999 in Madrid) was a Spanish poet linked to the Generation of ’27. Born into an aristocratic family, she received a refined education and developed a passion for poetry and languages early on.
Biography of René Cresté (excerpt)
René Auguste Cresté, born on December 5, 1881 in Paris 19th and died on November 30, 1922 in Paris 20th, was a French actor of stage and silent film.First noticed as a romantic leading man on stage, he performed in Claudine à Paris by Colette, Ruy Blas by Victor Hugo and Adrienne Lecouvreur by Eugène Scribe.
Biography of Kate Barnard (excerpt)
Catherine Ann “Kate” Barnard (May 23, 1875 – February 23, 1930) was the first woman elected to a state office in Oklahoma and the eleventh woman in the United States to hold statewide public office. Elected in 1907, she served as Oklahoma’s first Commissioner of Charities and Corrections for two four-year terms, the only position the 1907 state constitution allowed women to hold.
Biography of Camilo Díaz Baliño (excerpt)
Camilo Buenaventura Díaz Baliño (1889–1936) was a Spanish writer, politician, Galician intellectual, and graphic artist.He was a member of the Royal Economic Society of Friends of the Country of Santiago, the Irmandades da Fala, the Seminar of Galician Studies, and the Galicianist Party.
Biography of Felipe Benavides Barreda (excerpt)
Felipe Benavides Barreda, born on August 7, 1917, in Lima, Peru, and deceased on February 21, 1991, in London, was a renowned Peruvian conservationist. Recognized as a pioneer of environmental protection in Latin America, he played a key role in establishing many of Peru’s reserves and national parks, including the Pampa Galeras National Reserve and the Manú National Park.
Biography of Willis Bouchey (excerpt)
Willis Ben Bouchey (born May 24, 1907, died September 27, 1977) was an American character actor known for his prolific career in film and television. He appeared in The Horse Soldiers, The Long Gray Line, The Big Heat, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, Pickup on South Street, and Suddenly, with uncredited roles in classics like From Here to Eternity and A Star Is Born.
Biography of Édouard Belin (excerpt)
Édouard Belin, born on March 5, 1876, in Vesoul and deceased on March 4, 1963, in Territet, Switzerland, was a French photographer and inventor. In 1907 he created the Bélinographe, a device that allowed the transmission of photographs over telegraph networks and telephone lines.
Biography of Bernard Fitzalan-Howard (excerpt)
Bernard Marmaduke Fitzalan-Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk (May 30, 1908 – January 31, 1975), was a British peer and politician. The only surviving son of Henry Fitzalan-Howard, 15th Duke of Norfolk, he inherited his father’s title at the age of nine and later his mother Gwendoline Herries’s Scottish peerage in 1945.
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 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 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 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 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 Miles Franklin (excerpt)
Miles Franklin, born Stella Maria Sarah Miles Franklin (14 October 1879 – 19 September 1954), was an Australian writer and feminist.She achieved early fame with her novel My Brilliant Career, published in 1901 by Blackwoods of Edinburgh. Although she continued writing throughout her life, her next major literary success, All That Swagger, was not published until 1936.
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 Charles Douglass (sound engineer) (excerpt)
Charles Rolland Douglass, born January 2, 1910, in Guadalajara, Mexico, and deceased April 8, 2003, in California, was an American sound engineer credited as the inventor of the laugh track. A graduate in electrical engineering from the University of Nevada, he began working for CBS Radio before serving in the Navy during World War II.
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 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 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 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 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 Erika Dannhoff (excerpt)
Erika Margot Dannhoff, born on December 2, 1909, in Berlin and died there on June 18, 1996, was a German stage, film, and television actress. Discovered early, she began appearing in films in the late 1920s and later trained at Ilka Grüning’s acting school.
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 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 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 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 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 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 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.
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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. |
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