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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 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 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 Jack Bernhard (excerpt)
Jack Bernhard, born November 28, 1914, and died March 30, 1997, was an American film and television director.He is mainly known for his work in film noir and genre productions of the 1940s and 1950s. His most notable films include Decoy (1946), Blonde Ice (1948), Unknown Island (1948), and The Second Face (1950).
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 Denise Albe-Fessard (excerpt)
Denise Albe-Fessard (born May 31, 1916, in Paris, died May 7, 2003, in La Verrière) 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 James Thomas Flexner (excerpt)
James Thomas Flexner (January 13, 1908 – February 13, 2003) was an American historian and biographer best known for his four-volume biography of George Washington, published between 1965 and 1972.The work earned him a National Book Award and a special Pulitzer Prize in 1973.
Biography of John Burnside (inventor) (excerpt)
John Lyon Burnside III (November 2, 1916 – September 14, 2008) was an American inventor and gay rights activist. He is best known for inventing the teleidoscope, the darkfield kaleidoscope, and the Symmetricon. After rediscovering the mathematical principles behind kaleidoscope optics, he received royalties for decades from makers of optically correct kaleidoscopes sold in the United States.
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 Bill Ross (art director) (excerpt)
William Perrin Ross, born January 28, 1915, and died September 3, 1995, was an American art director and production designer. He is best known for his work in television. He notably worked on the series Mission: Impossible, for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award and received another nomination for Outstanding Art Direction.
Biography of Kylie Tennant (excerpt)
Kathleen Kylie Tennant (March 12, 1912 – February 28, 1988) was an Australian novelist, playwright, historian, critic, biographer, and short-story writer.She held various roles in the literary and media world, including journalist, editor, and literary adviser. Her work is known for its well-researched and realistic portrayals of underprivileged people in Australia, often based on her own experiences.
Biography of Gertrude Messinger (excerpt)
Gertrude Dolores Messinger (April 28, 1911 – November 8, 1995) was an American film actress known for her B movie roles from the 1930s through the 1950s.She began her career as a child actor in silent films, appearing as early as 1917 in Babes in the Woods.
Biography of Alice Rahon (excerpt)
Alice Rahon, born Alice Phillipot (June 8, 1904 – September 1987), was a French-born Mexican poet and artist who contributed to the emergence of abstract expression in Mexico. She began her career in Europe as a surrealist poet before moving to Mexico, where she turned to painting and developed a significant artistic body of work beginning in the late 1940s.
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 Bill Hosokawa (excerpt)
William Kunpei Hosokawa (January 30, 1915 – November 9, 2007) was an American writer and journalist of Japanese descent.During World War II he was interned at the Heart Mountain Relocation Center, where he served as editor of the camp newspaper, The Heart Mountain Sentinel.
Biography of Arnold Clementschitsch (excerpt)
Arnold Jacob Clementschitsch, born June 18, 1887 in Villach and died December 10, 1970 in the same city, was an Austrian painter known for his landscapes and genre scenes.He is considered an important figure in twentieth-century Carinthian painting. He studied art in Vienna and Munich, attending the Academy of Fine Arts and the School of Applied Arts.
Biography of Harry Wayland Randall (excerpt)
Harry W. Randall Jr., born December 20, 1915 in Spokane, Washington, and died November 11, 2012, was an American photographer known for his role during the Spanish Civil War. He served in the Abraham Lincoln Brigade and became chief photographer of the Photographic Unit of the XV International Brigade.
Biography of Patricia Harper (screenwriter) (excerpt)
Patricia Harper (born Frances Persotia Harper, February 21, 1908 – April 15, 1979) was an American screenwriter and actress, known for writing B-Westerns in the 1930s and 1940s. Born in Indiana and raised in Oklahoma City, she moved to Hollywood after studying art.
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 Masa Nakayama (excerpt)
Masa Nakayama (Nakayama Masa; January 19, 1891 – October 11, 1976) was a Japanese politician and educator.In 1960 she became the first woman appointed to the Cabinet of Japan when she was named Minister of Health and Welfare. Born in Nagasaki as Masa Iida-Powers, she was the daughter of Rodney H.
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 Harold F. Kress (excerpt)
Harold Frank Kress, born June 26, 1913 and died September 18, 1999, was an American film editor and director with more than fifty feature film credits. He is among the editors most recognized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Biography of Herb Kenny (excerpt)
Herbert Cornelius Kenny, born June 12, 1914 and died July 11, 1992, was an American singer best known as the bass vocalist of The Ink Spots from 1945 to 1951, alongside his twin brother Bill Kenny as lead tenor. Born in Philadelphia, he lost his father at a young age and grew up in Washington, D.C.
Biography of Herbert Boeckl (excerpt)
Herbert Boeckl (born June 3, 1894, in Klagenfurt, died January 20, 1966, in Vienna) was an Austrian expressionist painter associated with the Vienna Group. He is regarded as one of the leading figures of modern Austrian art in the twentieth century.
Biography of Willy Böckl (excerpt)
Wilhelm Richard Böckl (born January 27, 1893, died April 22, 1975) was an Austrian figure skater and one of the leading male skaters of the interwar period. He won four World Championships, six European titles, and two silver medals at the Winter Olympics.
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 Richard Fiske (excerpt)
Thomas Ralph Potts (November 20, 1914 – August 10, 1944), known by the stage name Richard Fiske, was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 80 films between 1938 and 1942, almost exclusively for Columbia Pictures. He became closely associated with the studio’s B movie productions.
Biography of Betsy Ann Hisle (excerpt)
Betsy Ann Hisle (born Juanita J.Hisle; May 30, 1917 – September 20, 1978) was an American child actress known for appearing in Nellie, the Beautiful Cloak Model (1924), The Way of All Flesh (1927), and Sorrell and Son (1927).Born in Seattle to parents who had moved west from Iowa, she showed artistic talent from an early age and began dance lessons after recovering from illness as a toddler.
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 Fay E. Davis (excerpt)
Fay Elizabeth Davis (July 8, 1916 – November 30, 1997) was an American artist, graphic designer, and muralist associated with New Deal art programs.She created several post office murals through the Section of Painting and Sculpture. Trained at the John Herron Art Institute, she gained early recognition by winning an art prize in 1938.
Biography of Jack Cole (artist) (excerpt)
Jack Ralph Cole, born December 14, 1914, and died August 13, 1958, was an American cartoonist best known for creating the comedic superhero Plastic Man and for his cartoons published in Playboy. A major figure in American comics, he stood out for his inventive style and creative freedom.
Biography of Karlis Ulmanis (excerpt)
Kārlis Augusts Vilhelms Ulmanis, born 4 September 1877 and died 20 September 1942, was a Latvian politician and a major figure in the country’s political life during the interwar period of independence. He notably served as Latvia’s first prime minister following the proclamation of independence in November 1918.
Biography of Smilin' Jack Smith (excerpt)
John Ward Smith (November 16, 1913 – July 3, 2006), known as Smilin’ Jack Smith, was an American crooner, radio host, and actor.Born in Seattle, Washington, he began his career in the early 1930s as a member of a vocal trio called The Three Ambassadors.
Biography of Florence M. Montgomery (excerpt)
Florence Mellowes Montgomery (22 juillet 1914 – 20 janvier 1998) est une historienne de l’art, muséologue et conservatrice américaine, spécialisée dans les textiles. Elle travaille notamment au Winterthur Museum et publie deux ouvrages majeurs devenus des références dans ce domaine. Formée aux États-Unis et en Europe, elle occupe des postes au Art Institute of Chicago, au Metropolitan Museum of Art et au Rhode Island School of Design Museum avant de s’installer au Winterthur Museum, où elle contribue à la formation et à l’enseignement en histoire de l’art.
Biography of Sidney Simon (excerpt)
Sidney A. Simon (May 21, 1917 – August 4, 1997) was an American artist who worked as a painter, sculptor, muralist, and official war artist. Born in Pittsburgh to Eastern European immigrant parents, he showed early artistic talent and received extensive training, including at the University of Pennsylvania and other leading institutions.
Biography of Terry Gilkyson (excerpt)
Terry Gilkyson, born June 17, 1916 in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, and died October 15, 1999 in Austin, Texas, was an American folk singer and songwriter.His career combined performing, songwriting, and numerous collaborations. After varied early experiences, including work on a ranch in Arizona and service in the Army Air Forces during World War II, he moved to California to pursue music.
Biography of Bill Burns (anchor) (excerpt)
William M.Burns (April 10, 1913 – September 16, 1997) was an American journalist and television news anchor.He became a prominent figure in local news in Pittsburgh, working for KDKA for more than three decades. Born in Pennsylvania, he served in World War II, where he was wounded and received the Purple Heart.
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 Charlie Wagner (excerpt)
Charles Thomas Wagner (December 3, 1912 – August 31, 2006) was an American right-handed pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Boston Red Sox from 1938 to 1946. Nicknamed “Broadway,” he spent his entire playing career with the same franchise.
Biography of Hanns Hübl (excerpt)
Hanns Hübl, born February 15, 1898 in Villach and died April 4, 1967 in Rheinhausen, Germany, was an Austrian painter and draftsman. The son of a railway inspector, he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna after World War I.
Biography of Kenny Clarke (excerpt)
Kenneth Clarke Spearman, known as Kenny Clarke and nicknamed “Klook,” born January 9, 1914 in Pittsburgh and died January 26, 1985, was an American jazz drummer and bandleader.He was a major innovator of bebop drumming. Orphaned at a young age, he began playing drums early and turned professional at 17.
Biography of Earl Robinson (composer) (excerpt)
Earl Hawley Robinson (July 2, 1910 – July 20, 1991) was an American composer, arranger, and folk singer songwriter from Seattle, Washington.He became known for music that reflected his left leaning political views and his involvement in socially engaged folk traditions.
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 Danny Litwhiler (excerpt)
Daniel Webster Litwhiler (August 31, 1916 – September 23, 2011) was an American professional baseball player and coach. An outfielder in Major League Baseball from 1940 to 1951, he played for the Boston Braves, St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies, and Cincinnati Reds.
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 John F. Long (excerpt)
John F. Long (17 May 1920 – 29 February 2008) was an American real estate developer and philanthropist who played a major role in the development of the West Valley of the Phoenix metropolitan area. He is best known as the founder and principal developer of Maryvale, a large urban village spanning Phoenix and Glendale, and is often referred to as the “Father of the West Valley.”
Biography of Morton Lachman (writer) (excerpt)
Morton Lachman, born March 20, 1918 and died March 17, 2009, was an American comedy writer and producer.He worked with comedian Bob Hope for more than twenty years before moving into television production. He was involved in the production of several successful sitcoms, including All in the Family, Kate & Allie, One Day at a Time, and Sanford.
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 John G. Fuller (excerpt)
John Grant Fuller Jr., born November 30, 1913, and died November 7, 1990, was an American nonfiction writer based in New England, known for his works on extraterrestrial phenomena and the supernatural. A journalist and columnist, he wrote for many years the “Trade Winds” column in Saturday Review.
Biography of Winston Hibler (excerpt)
Winston Murray Hunt Hibler (October 8, 1910 – August 8, 1976) was an American screenwriter, producer, director, and narrator closely associated with Walt Disney Studios. Born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, he trained at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and began his career on Broadway.
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. |
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