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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 Gwen Pharis Ringwood (excerpt)
Gwen Pharis Ringwood (August 13, 1910 Anatone, Washington – May 24, 1984 Williams Lake, British Columbia) was a Canadian playwright. Although born in the United States, she built her career in Canada and became an important figure in twentieth century Canadian theatre.
Biography of Jeanie Tomaini (excerpt)
Bernice Evelyn “Jeanie” Smith Tomaini (August 23, 1916 in Jefferson, Indiana – August 10, 1999 in Gibsonton, Florida) was an American sideshow performer. Born without legs due to a congenital condition, she was exhibited from a very young age as the “Half-Girl” or “Acrobatic Half-Girl.”
Biography of Gerhard Gustmann (excerpt)
Gerhard Gustmann (13 August 1910 – 30 March 1992) was a German rower, born in Bonn, who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he won the gold medal as member of the German boat in the coxed pair competition.
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 Jack Mercer (excerpt)
Jack Mercer, born Winfield Bennett Mercer (January 31, 1910 – December 7, 1984), was an American voice actor best known for voicing the cartoon characters Popeye the Sailor and Felix the Cat. The son of vaudeville and Broadway performers, he began working at Fleischer Studios as an apprentice animator.
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 Carl Lerner (excerpt)
Carl Lerner, born June 17, 1912 in Philadelphia and died August 26, 1973 in New York City, was an American film editor, director, and educator. His career bridged New York’s postwar documentary movement and Hollywood cinema, and he is best known for his work on 12 Angry Men (1957) and for directing Black Like Me (1964).
Biography of Franc Pribosek (excerpt)
Franc Pribošek, born January 14, 1917 and died in January 1981, was a Yugoslav ski jumper.He competed in two editions of the Winter Olympic Games during his sporting career. He first participated in the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, finishing 39th in the normal hill competition.
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 Joan Vatsek (excerpt)
Joan Vatsek (May 6, 1916 – November 25, 1996) was an American writer best known for her novel This Fiery Night (1959), set in Egypt during the pre-Nasser period, which became a Literary Guild Main Selection. The daughter of a diplomat, she spent much of her life abroad, particularly in Egypt, where she worked as a teacher in Alexandria and Cairo.
Biography of Heinrich Hetsch (excerpt)
Heinrich Hetsch, born July 2, 1873 in Mainz and died December 3, 1947 in Bad Homburg, was a German physician and microbiologist.He is known as the co-author, with Wilhelm Kolle, of the book Experimental Bacteriology, a major reference work in microbiology during the first half of the twentieth century.
Biography of Theodore Wassmer (excerpt)
Theodore Milton Wassmer (February 23, 1910 – November 26, 2006) was an American painter who created over 2,000 works, including paintings, watercolors, and sketches exhibited in museums around the world.Drawn to art from childhood, he decided to become an artist after the 1934 Chicago World’s Fair and later served in the U.S.
Biography of Norman Lloyd (composer) (excerpt)
Norman Lloyd (November 8, 1909 – July 31, 1980) was an American pianist, composer, educator, author, and supporter of the arts.He composed works for modern dance, documentary film, and classical chamber music. As an influential teacher, notably at Juilliard, he had a lasting impact on the teaching of music theory.
Biography of Frank P. Keller (excerpt)
Frank P.Keller Jr., born February 4, 1913, and died December 25, 1977, was an American film editor.He is best known for his collaboration with director Peter Yates and for his work on Bullitt (1968). His career began during World War II, when he worked on cataloging combat footage shot in Europe.
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 Allison Brooks (excerpt)
Allison C.Brooks (June 26, 1917 – December 9, 2006) was a United States Air Force aviator.During World War II, he flew B-17 bombers and P-51 fighter aircraft in combat missions over Nazi Germany. He continued his military career during the Vietnam War, flying C-130 aircraft in combat support missions.
Biography of Denise Albe-Fessard (excerpt)
Denise Albe-Fessard (born May 31, 1916, in Paris, died May 7, 2003, in La Verričre) was a French neurophysiologist known for her fundamental research on pain pathways in the central nervous system. Her work established a distinction between lateral and medial thalamic processing of pain, significantly advancing the scientific understanding of nociception.
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 Marthe Condat (excerpt)
Marthe Louise Lydie Condat (born July 19, 1886, in Graulhet, died October 24, 1939, in Toulouse) was a French physician specializing in therapeutics and pediatrics. Her time of birth is indicated on her Wikipedia page. In 1923, she became the first woman in France to pass the agrégation in medicine, marking a significant milestone in the advancement of women within academic medicine.
Biography of Carl Walther Meyer (excerpt)
Carl Walther Meyer (né le 1 February 1898 ŕ Dresde, mort le 12 March 1985 ŕ Waldkirch) est un acteur et monteur allemand. Fils d’un médecin urologue, il abandonne des études de médecine ŕ Göttingen pour suivre des cours d’art dramatique auprčs d’Erich Ponto et débute sur scčne en 1922 au théâtre municipal de Gotha, avant de rejoindre le Staatstheater de Munich.
Biography of Martha Settle Putney (excerpt)
Martha Settle Putney (November 9, 1916 – December 11, 2008) was an American historian and educator who specialized in documenting the role of African Americans in the armed forces. She was among the first Black women to serve in the Women’s Army Corps during World War II.
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 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 Tom Glazer (excerpt)
Thomas Zachariah Glazer (September 2, 1914 – February 21, 2003) was an American folk singer and songwriter, best known for his socially conscious ballads and children’s songs. He wrote pieces such as “Because All Men Are Brothers,” “Talking Inflation Blues,” and the widely popular “On Top of Spaghetti.”
Biography of Leon Carr (excerpt)
Leon Carr, born June 12, 1910 (Wikipedia has June 10 in error) in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and died March 27, 1976 in New York City, was an American songwriter, composer, pianist, arranger, and conductor. He is especially known for his famous advertising jingles.
Biography of Jean Egger (excerpt)
Hans Egger, known as Jean Egger, was an Austrian painter born May 14, 1897 in Hüttenberg, Austria, and who died October 16, 1934 in Klagenfurt. From 1918 to 1922 he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich, where he was a student of Heinrich von Zügel and Carl Johann Becker-Gundahl.
Biography of George L. Knox II (excerpt)
George Levi Knox II, known as “Skipper” Knox (December 23, 1916 – November 4, 1964), was a U.S.Army Air Forces and U.S.Air Force officer and fighter pilot, a member of the Tuskegee Airmen in the 332nd Fighter Group.He was among the early African American combat fighter pilots in U.S.
Biography of Louise Mack (excerpt)
Marie Louise Hamilton Mack, born October 10, 1870 in Hobart, Tasmania, and died November 23, 1935 in Mosman, New South Wales, was an Australian poet, journalist, and novelist. She is especially known for being one of the first female war correspondents during World War I.
Biography of Bill Dillard (excerpt)
William Dillard (July 20, 1911 – January 16, 1995) was an American jazz trumpeter, singer, and actor, born in Philadelphia.He established himself as a versatile performer by playing in several major bands of his time. He performed with figures such as Jelly Roll Morton, Benny Carter, Luis Russell, and Teddy Hill, securing a lasting place in the jazz scene.
Biography of Percival Lancaster (excerpt)
Percival Lancaster (William Arthur Percy Lancaster, February 24, 1880 – October 25, 1937) was a British civil engineer and writer of boys’ adventure fiction. The son of novelist Harry Collingwood, he initially pursued an engineering career before turning to writing, especially after returning from South Africa due to health issues around 1905.
Biography of Marie-Louise Dubreil-Jacotin (excerpt)
Marie-Louise Dubreil-Jacotin (born Jacotin on July 7, 1905, in Paris; died October 19, 1972, in Paris) was a French mathematician specializing in algebra.Educated at Lycée Jules-Ferry, where she was taught by Anna Cartan, she later prepared for the entrance examination to the École normale supérieure.
Biography of Sally Starr (actress) (excerpt)
Sally Starr (January 23, 1909 – May 5, 1996), born Sarah Kathryn Sturm, was an American stage and film actress active mainly during the 1920s and 1930s. A native of Pittsburgh, she was discovered as a teenager in New York after being noticed during a rehearsal of a Ted Lewis show.
Biography of Josef Klaus (excerpt)
Josef Klaus, born August 15, 1910 in Mauthen in Carinthia and died July 25, 2001 in Vienna, was an Austrian statesman and member of the Austrian People’s Party (ÖVP). He served as Minister of Finance from 1961 to 1963 and as Federal Chancellor of Austria from 1964 to 1970.
Biography of Zoa Sherburne (excerpt)
Zoa Sherburne (September 30, 1912 – October 10, 1995) was an American author best known for her young adult fiction. Born in Seattle, she began writing at an early age and started composing stories while still in elementary school. By the age of ten she was publishing poetry in the local newspaper Ballard Tribune.
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 Abe Lincoln (musician) (excerpt)
Abram Lincoln (March 29, 1907 – June 8, 2000) was an American jazz trombonist.He was primarily active as a sideman, recording extensively but never leading his own sessions. Born in Pennsylvania into a musical family, he began playing trombone at a young age under the guidance of his father.
Biography of Tuulikki Pietilä (excerpt)
Ida Helmi Tuulikki Pietilä (18 February 1917 – 23 February 2009) was a Finnish graphic artist and professor widely regarded as one of Finland’s most influential printmakers. She worked in several techniques including metal engraving, woodcut, lithography, and serigraphy. Her work was displayed in numerous exhibitions and she also trained generations of graphic artists.
Biography of Dick Thomas (singer) (excerpt)
Richard Thomas Goldhahn, known as Dick Thomas, born September 4, 1915, and died November 22, 2003, was an American singer, songwriter, and musician associated with the “singing cowboy” tradition. He gained recognition with his 1945 hit Sioux City Sue, which reached number one on the country charts and entered the pop Top 20.
Biography of Norman Rose (excerpt)
Norman Rose, born June 23, 1917 in Philadelphia and died November 12, 2004, was an American actor, narrator, and radio announcer known for his velvety baritone voice, often nicknamed “the Voice of God” by colleagues. Educated at George Washington University and later trained at the Actors Studio in New York, he began his career in theater before becoming a distinctive voice in radio and television.
Biography of Matt Dennis (excerpt)
Matthew Loveland Dennis, born February 11, 1914 in Seattle and died June 21, 2002 in Riverside, California, was an American singer, pianist, band leader, and composer of popular songs. Raised in a vaudeville family of musicians, he was exposed to music from an early age.
Biography of Clarence A. Shoop (excerpt)
Clarence Adelbert Shoop, born May 10, 1907 and died January 27, 1968, was an American pilot in the California Air National Guard, a test pilot, and a senior military officer.He was a notable figure in twentieth-century American military aviation. Serving in the California Air National Guard, his unit was federalized into the United States Army Air Corps during World War II, where he flew photographic reconnaissance missions.
Biography of Billie Seward (excerpt)
Billie Seward (October 23, 1912 – March 20, 1982), born Rita Ann Seward, was an American film actress of the 1930s from Philadelphia.She gained recognition after securing a contract with Columbia Pictures early in her career. She appeared in several films alongside actors such as Richard Cromwell and Wallace Ford, including Among the Missing (1934) and Men of the Hour (1935).
Biography of Edward Binns (excerpt)
Edward Binns (September 12, 1916 – December 4, 1990) was an American actor with a long career in film and television.He was known for portraying serious, competent, and purposeful characters, often in roles of authority. He appeared in many acclaimed films, including 12 Angry Men (1957), North by Northwest (1959), Judgment at Nuremberg (1961), Fail Safe (1964), Patton (1970), and The Verdict (1982).
Biography of Jack Medica (excerpt)
Jack Chapman Medica (October 5, 1914 – April 15, 1985) was an American competitive swimmer, Olympic champion, and former world record holder in two events.He competed for the University of Washington and became one of the leading American swimmers of his era.
Biography of Mario Tobino (excerpt)
Mario Tobino (16 January 1910, Viareggio, Province of Lucca, Tuscany – 11 December 1991, Agrigento) was an Italian poet, writer, and psychiatrist. He began his literary career as a poet but later focused mainly on novels. His works often contain strong autobiographical elements and frequently explore social and psychological themes.
Biography of Cliff Montgomery (excerpt)
Cliff Montgomery, born September 17, 1910, and died April 21, 2005, was an American football player.He is best known as the quarterback and captain of the Columbia team that won the 1934 Rose Bowl. In that game, he executed a famous hidden-ball trick play that led Columbia to a 7–0 upset victory over Stanford, widely regarded as one of the greatest upsets in sports history.
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 Matthias Maierbrugger (excerpt)
Matthias Maierbrugger, born February 19, 1913 in Berg bei Ebene Reichenau in Carinthia and died May 3, 1991 in Döbriach, was an Austrian teacher, local historian and writer. A specialist in Carinthian folklore, he published nearly thirty books, around 4,000 articles and produced about 400 radio programs for the regional ORF station.
Biography of Gordon Hirabayashi (excerpt)
Gordon Kiyoshi Hirabayashi (April 23, 1918 – January 2, 2012) was an American sociologist whose principled resistance to the Japanese American internment during World War II included a 1943 Supreme Court challenge decided under the caption Hirabayashi v. United States. His conviction was overturned in 1986.
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. |
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