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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 Eleanor D. Wilson (excerpt)
Eleanor Delaney Wilson, born September 9, 1908 in Chester, Pennsylvania, and died May 31, 2002, was an American Tony-nominated actress and artist.She is best known for her roles in the play Weekend and the film Reds. After earning a degree in chemistry from Hollins College, she pursued a career in the arts.
Biography of Emmy Paungarten (excerpt)
Emmy Paungarten, born Emma von Paungarten on 29 July 1874 in Klagenfurt and died on 20 December 1947 in Graz, was an Austrian painter from a noble Carinthian family. She began her artistic training in the 1890s in Graz and Munich, later expanding her education through extensive study trips across Europe.
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 Elli Riehl (excerpt)
Elli Riehl, born Eleonora Rosa Maria Urban on 19 December 1902 in Villach and died there on 8 September 1977, was an Austrian doll maker from Carinthia.Raised in an artisan family and confronted early with financial hardship, she contributed to supporting her household from a young age.
Biography of N. Richard Nash (excerpt)
N. Richard Nash (June 8, 1913 – December 11, 2000), born Nathan Richard Nusbaum, was an American writer and dramatist best known for his Broadway plays, especially The Rainmaker. Born in Philadelphia, he studied philosophy and literature after a youth marked by various jobs, including boxing.
Biography of Paul Rosié (excerpt)
Paul Rosié (October 23, 1910, Berlin – November 1, 1984, Berlin) was a German graphic artist, caricaturist, poster designer, book illustrator, and writer. After completing a commercial apprenticeship, he held various odd jobs before studying graphic art and book design in Berlin from 1936 to 1939.
Biography of Alberto Burri (excerpt)
Alberto Burri, born on March 12, 1915, in Città di Castello, and died on February 13, 1995, was an Italian visual artist, painter, and sculptor who was originally trained as a physician. A key figure of European informal art, he is closely associated with matterism and described his own approach as polymaterialist.
Biography of Ted Corday (excerpt)
Ted Corday (born May 8, 1908, in Winnipeg, died July 23, 1966) was a Canadian American producer, director, and soap opera creator. He is best known as the co creator of Days of Our Lives, one of the longest running and most successful television dramas in the United States.
Biography of Editta Sherman (excerpt)
Editta Sherman, born Rinaldo on July 9, 1912 in Philadelphia and died November 1, 2013, was an American photographer, often called the “Duchess of Carnegie Hall.” She lived and worked for over sixty years in the Carnegie Hall Artist Studios, within a unique artistic community.
Biography of Silvio Gai (excerpt)
Silvio Maria Giuseppe Francesco Gai (August 5, 1873, in Rome – November 1, 1967, in Livorno) was an Italian Fascist politician who served as a deputy and later as a senator of the Kingdom of Italy. He was also Minister of Corporative Economy of the Italian Social Republic from September to December 1943.
Biography of Herbert Grasse (excerpt)
Herbert Grasse (October 9, 1910, Berlin – October 24, 1942) was a German communist, resistance fighter, and anti-Nazi activist.A trained printer, he played a key role in Berlin’s underground communist resistance, particularly in the Neukölln district. Highly active within the Communist Party of Germany (KPD), he led a local subsection largely composed of Social Democratic sympathizers.
Biography of Maxine Reiner (excerpt)
Maxine Reiner, born March 16, 1916 in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, and died June 19, 2003 in Los Angeles, was an American actress better known for her turbulent personal life than for her film career. From a Jewish family, she studied dramatic arts in Philadelphia before beginning as a model and then moving to Hollywood.
Biography of Ruth McKenney (excerpt)
Ruth Marguerite McKenney (November 18, 1911 – July 25, 1972) was an American author and journalist, best known for My Sister Eileen, a memoir based on her youth in Ohio and her move to Greenwich Village with her sister. First published as short stories in The New Yorker, the book achieved wide success and was adapted for stage, radio, film, and television.
Biography of Martin Wutte (excerpt)
Martin Wutte, born December 15, 1876 in Obermühlbach and died January 30, 1948 in Klagenfurt, was an Austrian historian specializing in the history of Carinthia.Initially associated with German nationalist circles, he later aligned himself with National Socialist ideology. In 1896 he graduated with distinction from the State Gymnasium in Villach.
Biography of Eddie Dew (excerpt)
Eddie Dew (January 29, 1909 – April 6, 1972) was an American actor, film director, and television director. He is best remembered for starring roles in B movie westerns during the 1940s. Later in his career he became active as a director for both film and television.
Biography of Daniel P. Mannix (excerpt)
Daniel Pratt Mannix IV, born October 27, 1911 and died January 29, 1997, was an American writer, journalist, and multifaceted artist who was also a photographer, magician, animal trainer, and filmmaker.His unique career combined literature, performance, and exploration. He is best known for two major works.
Biography of Wolfgang Falck (excerpt)
Wolfgang Falck (August 19, 1910 – March 13, 2007) was a German Luftwaffe fighter pilot and wing commander during World War II, and one of the key architects of Germany’s night fighter defense system. Although credited with eight confirmed aerial victories in roughly 90 combat missions, Falck’s importance lay primarily in his strategic and organizational role.
Biography of Wilhelmine Corinth (excerpt)
Wilhelmine Corinth, known as “Mine,” was born on June 13, 1909, in Berlin and died on May 31, 2001, in New York City. A German-American actress and author, she was the daughter of painter Lovis Corinth and artist Charlotte Berend-Corinth, and frequently appeared as a model in her father’s works.
Biography of Walter Homann (excerpt)
Walter Homann, born on January 15, 1906, in Berlin and executed on April 10, 1945, at Berlin-Plötzensee, was a German resistance fighter and a member of the anti-fascist network later known as the Red Orchestra. He worked as a locksmith at the AEG turbine factory in Berlin-Moabit.
Biography of Art Gilmore (excerpt)
Arthur Wells Gilmore (March 18, 1912 – September 25, 2010) was an American actor and announcer known for his distinctive voice on radio, television, and film trailers. He also narrated documentary films and children’s recordings and appeared in several television series. His voice became widely recognized in American broadcasting during the mid twentieth century.
Biography of Fred Oldfield (excerpt)
Fred Vernon Oldfield (March 18, 1918 – February 24, 2017) was an American cowboy and western artist. Born in Alfalfa, Washington, he grew up as a cowhand near Toppenish on the Yakama Indian Reservation. His experiences working with cattle later inspired much of his western themed artwork.
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 Vittorio Sereni (excerpt)
Vittorio Sereni (July 27, 1913 – February 10, 1983) was an Italian poet, author, editor, and translator.His poetry frequently reflects major events of twentieth-century Italian history, including Fascism, Italy’s defeat in World War II, and the country’s postwar recovery. Born in Luino, Sereni graduated from the University of Milan in 1936.
Biography of Otto Kraigher-Mlczoch (excerpt)
Otto Kraigher-Mlczoch (*22 August 1886 in Klagenfurt, Carinthia; † 4 October 1951 in Klagenfurt) was a Moravian Carinthian artist.Born into a family with roots in Moravia and Carinthia, he spent his youth between Carinthia, Olomouc, and Brno before moving to Vienna around 1900.
Biography of Ellen Albertini Dow (excerpt)
Ellen Rose Albertini Dow (November 26, 1913 (Wikipedia has November 16 in error) – May 4, 2015) was an American film and television character actress and drama coach. She became known for portraying spirited elderly women, most notably the rapping grandmother in The Wedding Singer (1998).
Biography of Charles Lalo (excerpt)
Charles Lalo, born February 24, 1877 in Périgueux and died April 1, 1953 in Paris, was a French philosopher specializing in aesthetics.He belonged to the socio-positivist school and was strongly influenced by the sociology of Émile Durkheim and earlier by the philosophy of Auguste Comte.
Biography of David Goodis (excerpt)
David Loeb Goodis (March 2, 1917 – January 7, 1967) was an American crime fiction writer known for his noir novels and short stories, often focused on outsiders and troubled lives. Born in Philadelphia, he divided his time between that city, New York, and Hollywood.
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 Jackson Gillis (excerpt)
Jackson Clark Gillis (August 21, 1916 – August 19, 2010) was an American radio and television scriptwriter whose career spanned more than forty years. Born in Kalama, Washington, he was the son of a highway engineer and a piano teacher. After earning a degree in English from Stanford University in 1938, he worked in England and later performed at the Barter Theatre in Virginia alongside Gregory Peck.
Biography of Lavinia Williams (excerpt)
Lavinia Williams (July 2, 1916 – July 19, 1989), sometimes known as Lavinia Williams Yarborough, was an American dancer and dance educator.She is known for founding national dance schools in several Caribbean countries. Born in Philadelphia to a family of West Indian descent, she trained in New York and began her career in dance companies.
Biography of Jane Flory (excerpt)
Jane Flory (June 29, 1917 – November 25, 2005) was an American author and illustrator of children's books.Born Jane Trescott in Pennsylvania, she studied at the Philadelphia Museum School of Industrial Art, graduating in 1939. She published her first children’s book, Snooty, the Pig Who Was Proud, in 1944, beginning a prolific career.
Biography of Carmen D'Antonio (excerpt)
Nicoletta Carmen D'Antonio (November 28, 1911 – February 9, 1986) was an American actress and dancer, born in Philadelphia to an Italian American family.She cultivated a mysterious image, sometimes altering details of her background to enhance her exotic appeal. As a nightclub dancer, she became known for her “exotic” performances, particularly in Hollywood venues, where her bold style drew attention.
Biography of Roy Huggins (excerpt)
Roy Huggins (July 18, 1914 – April 3, 2002) was an American novelist, screenwriter, and producer who became one of the most influential creators of character driven television series.He created or helped create popular shows such as Maverick, The Fugitive, Hunter, and The Rockford Files.
Biography of Patrick McGeehan (excerpt)
Patrick Joseph McGeehan (March 4, 1907 – January 3, 1988) was an American actor born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He left home at age 14 to go to sea, later working in vaudeville and as a tightrope walker’s assistant with the Barnum & Bailey Circus.
Biography of Retta Scott (excerpt)
Retta Scott (February 23, 1916 – August 26, 1990) was an American animator and artist who became the first woman to receive screen credit as an animator at Walt Disney Animation Studios.She is recognized as a pioneering female figure during the golden age of American animation.
Biography of Arthur Knight (film critic) (excerpt)
Arthur Knight, born September 3, 1916 and died July 25, 1991, was an American film critic, historian, professor, and television host.He is best known for his book The Liveliest Art (1957), a widely used academic reference on film history. After graduating from the City College of New York in 1940, he began his career as an assistant film curator at the Museum of Modern Art and later served in the U.S.
Biography of Antonia Matos (excerpt)
Antonia Matos (November 21, 1902 – June 22, 1994) was a Guatemalan painter.She took part in the art competition at the 1932 Olympic Games with her painting La Carrera de Piraguas and is best known for her nude works. She studied painting at private academies at an early age and later joined the newly founded National Academy of Painting in 1920.
Biography of Bill Kenny (singer) (excerpt)
Bill Kenny, born June 12, 1914 and died March 23, 1978, was an American vocalist with an exceptional four-octave range. Widely regarded as one of the most influential high-tenor singers, he was noted for his remarkable vocal clarity and precise diction.
Biography of Sam Savitt (excerpt)
Sam Savitt (March 22, 1917 – December 25, 2000) was an American equine artist, author, teacher, and prolific illustrator.He illustrated over 130 books and wrote 16 of his own, becoming a leading figure in equine art. In 1958, he was named the official illustrator of the United States Equestrian Team, reflecting his recognized expertise.
Biography of Ann Wyeth McCoy (excerpt)
Ann Wyeth McCoy, born on March 15, 1915, in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, and died on November 10, 2005, was an American composer, pianist, and painter. She was the youngest daughter of artist-illustrator N. C. Wyeth and the fourth of his five children.
Biography of Ardel Wray (excerpt)
Ardel Wray, born Mockbee on October 28, 1907 and died October 14, 1983, was an American screenwriter and story editor. She is best known for her work on Val Lewton’s classic horror films of the 1940s. Her screenplay credits from that period include I Walked with a Zombie, The Leopard Man, and Isle of the Dead, which later became notable works in the horror genre.
Biography of Suzanne Veil (excerpt)
Suzanne Zélie Pauline Veil (28 April 1886 – 24 February 1956) was a French chemist. She studied under Marie Curie from 1912 to 1918 at the Curie laboratory on rue Cuvier and later at the Institut du Radium. She then joined the laboratory of Georges Urbain at the École supérieure de chimie, continuing her work in chemistry.
Biography of Ann Baker (singer) (excerpt)
Ann Baker (August 21, 1915 – August 29, 1999) was an American jazz singer. Discovered by Louis Armstrong, she performed with his band on Broadway and became best known as a member of Billy Eckstine’s “Dream Band,” alongside major figures such as Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis, and Art Blakey.
Biography of Sijtje Aafjes (excerpt)
Sijtje Antje Agatha Johanna Aafjes (born August 22, 1893, in Amsterdam, died April 16, 1972, in Rotterdam) was a Dutch painter, draftswoman, and illustrator, best known for her work in children’s literature. She began her professional life as a kindergarten teacher around the age of twenty.
Biography of Paul Kassecker (excerpt)
Paul Leopold Kassecker, born June 5, 1903 in Villach and died July 22, 1992 in Aflenz Kurort, was an Austrian sculptor, painter and graphic artist. He studied from 1922 to 1926 at the School of Applied Arts in Graz and later continued his training at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna.
Biography of Josef Friedrich Perkonig (excerpt)
Josef Friedrich Perkonig (3 August 1890 – 8 February 1959) was an Austrian writer, dramatist, and film producer from Carinthia.The son of a gunsmith and engraver, he did not serve as a soldier in World War I due to health issues, but instead acted as a journalist and propagandist advocating German interests in the region.
Biography of Anne-Marcelle Kahn (excerpt)
Anne-Marcelle Kahn (née Schrameck, 4 June 1896 – 28 June 1965) was a French engineer and the first woman to graduate as an engineer from a French grande école.In 1917, she became the first woman admitted to the École nationale supérieure des mines de Saint-Étienne, where she studied from 1917 to 1919.
Biography of Tommy Conlon (excerpt)
Tommy Conlon, born June 21, 1917 in Philadelphia and died January 8, 2000 in Huntington Beach, was an American actor known as a child performer in early 1930s cinema.He achieved early recognition before gradually leaving the entertainment industry. The son of a stage actor, he was introduced to acting at a young age.
Biography of George Tyne (excerpt)
Martin Yarus, known as George Tyne (February 6, 1917 – March 7, 2008), was an American stage and film actor who later became a television director. Born in Philadelphia to Russian immigrant parents, he grew up in Brooklyn and began his career under the name Buddy Yarus before adopting George Tyne.
Biography of Ysabel MacCloskey (excerpt)
Ysabel MacCloskey (January 20, 1915 – March 11, 1981) was an American character actress active on stage, in film, and on television.After graduating from the University of California at Berkeley, she began her career in theater and appeared in several productions at the Pasadena Playhouse. |
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