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Horoscopes 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. ![]() ![]()
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Biography of Buster Keaton (excerpt)
Buster Keaton (born Joseph Frank Keaton, October 4, 1895 (birth time source: Sy Scholfiled, from an interview with his father) – February 1, 1966) was an American actor, comedian and director. He is best known for his silent film work, in which his trademark was physical comedy accompanied by a stoic, deadpan expression that earned him the nickname "The Great Stone Face".
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Biography of Robert Oppenheimer (excerpt)
J. Robert Oppenheimer (April 22, 1904 – February 18, 1967) was an American theoretical physicist. A professor of physics at the University of California, Berkeley, Oppenheimer was the wartime head of the Los Alamos Laboratory and is often credited as the "father of the atomic bomb" for his role in the Manhattan Project – the World War II undertaking that developed the first nuclear weapons.
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Biography of Marcel Proust (excerpt)
Marcel Proust, born on July 10, 1871, in Paris and deceased on November 18, 1922, is a major figure in French literature. His seminal work, In Search of Lost Time, was published in seven volumes between 1913 and 1927, partially posthumously.
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Biography of Ella Fitzgerald (excerpt)
Ella Jane Fitzgerald (April 25, 1917 (birth time source: Taglilatelo, birth certificate) – June 15, 1996), also known as the "First Lady of Song", "Queen of Jazz", and "Lady Ella", was an American jazz and song vocalist. With a vocal range spanning three octaves (D♭3 to D♭6), she was noted for her purity of tone, impeccable diction, phrasing and intonation, and a "horn-like" improvisational ability, particularly in her scat singing.
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Biography of Joan Crawford (excerpt)
oan Crawford (March 23, 1904 (birth time and year source: Imdb) – May 10, 1977), was an acclaimed, iconic, Academy Award-winning American actress, arguably one of the greatest from the Golden Age of Hollywood from the 1920s through 1940s. The American Film Institute named Crawford among the Greatest Female Stars of All Time, ranking her at number ten.
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Biography of Alan Watts (excerpt)
Alan Wilson Watts (January 6, 1915 – November 16, 1973) was a philosopher, writer, speaker, and student of comparative religion. He was best known as an interpreter and popularizer of Asian philosophies for a Western audience. He died at the age of 58 .
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Biography of Heinrich Himmler (excerpt)
Heinrich Luitpold Himmler (October 7, 1900 – May 23, 1945) was the commander of the German Schutzstaffel (SS) and one of the most powerful men in Nazi Germany. As Reichsführer-SS he controlled the SS and the Gestapo. As founder and officer-in-charge of the Nazi concentration camps and the Einsatzgruppen death squads, Himmler held final command responsibility for implementing the industrial-scale extermination of between 11 and 14 million people.
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Biography of Rosa Parks (excerpt)
Rosa Parks (February 4, 1913 (birth time source: LMR) – October 24, 2005) was an African American civil rights activist whom the U.S. Congress later called "Mother of the Modern-Day Civil Rights Movement". On December 1, 1955, Parks became famous for refusing to obey bus driver James Blake's order that she give up her seat to make room for a white passenger.
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Biography of Hedy Lamarr (excerpt)
Hedy Lamarr (November 9, 1914 (source IMDB) – January 19, 2000), born Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler, was an Austrian-Jewish naturalized American actress and communications technology innovator. Though known primarily for her great beauty and her successful film career, she also co-invented the first form of spread spectrum, a key to modern wireless communication.
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Biography of Ingrid Bergman (excerpt)
Ingrid Bergman (29 August 1915 – 29 August 1982) was a Swedish actress whose career spanned five decades. She is often regarded as one of the most influential figures in cinema. Bergman won numerous awards, including three Academy Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, a Tony Award, four Golden Globe Awards, a BAFTA Award, and a Volpi Cup.
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Biography of Paramahansa Yogananda (excerpt)
Paramahansa Yogananda (Bengali: পরমহংস যোগানন্দ Pôromôhongsho Joganondo, Hindi: परमहंस योगानन्द; January 5, 1893 (Mercury Hour, 7/1976, quotes his ashram, the Self Realization Institute.)–March 7, 1952), was an Indian yogi and guru. He was instrumental in bringing the teachings of meditation and Kriya Yoga to the West.
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Biography of Clark Gable (excerpt)
William Clark Gable (February 1, 1901 – November 16, 1960) was an American actor known as the "King of Hollywood." Over a 37-year career, he starred in more than 60 films, spending three decades as a leading man. The American Film Institute ranked him as the seventh greatest male star of classic American cinema.
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Biography of Antoine de Saint-Exupery (excerpt)
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (June 29, 1900 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – presumably July 31, 1944) was a French writer, poet, aristocrat, journalist and pioneering aviator. He became a laureate of several of France's highest literary awards and also won the United States National Book Award.
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Biography of George Orwell (excerpt)
Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 (birth time source: unknown source) – 21 January 1950), better known by the pen name George Orwell, was an English author and journalist. Noted as a novelist, critic, political and cultural commentator, Orwell is among the most widely admired English-language essayists of the 20th century.
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Biography of Lucille Ball (excerpt)
Lucille Désirée Ball (August 6, 1911 – April 26, 1989) was an iconic American comedian, actress and star of the landmark sitcoms I Love Lucy, The Lucy Show, and Here's Lucy. A thirteen-time Emmy Award winner (awarded 1953, 1956, 1967, 1968, 1976 ) with more than twenty-three other nominations.
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Biography of Josef Mengele (excerpt)
Josef Mengele (March 16, 1911 – February 7, 1979), was a German SS officer and a physician in the Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau. He gained notoriety chiefly for being one of the SS physicians who supervised the selection of arriving transports of prisoners, determining who was to be killed and who was to become a forced labourer, and for performing human experiments on camp inmates, amongst whom Mengele was known as the Angel of Death.
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Biography of Joseph Goebbels (excerpt)
Paul Joseph Goebbels (German pronunciation: IPA: ) (29 October 1897 – 1 May 1945) was a German politician and Minister for Public Enlightenment and Propaganda during the National Socialist regime from 1933 to 1945. He was one of Adolf Hitler's closest associates and most devout followers.
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Biography of Orson Welles (excerpt)
George Orson Welles (May 6, 1915 – October 10, 1985) was an American actor, director, screenwriter, and producer who is remembered for his innovative work in film, radio, and theatre. He is considered to be among the greatest and most influential filmmakers of all time.
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Biography of René Magritte (excerpt)
René François Ghislain Magritte (November 21, 1898 – August 15, 1967) was a Belgian surrealist artist. He became well known for a number of witty and amusing images. Life Magritte was born in Lessines, Belgium in 1898, the eldest son of Léopold Magritte, a tailor, and Adeline, a milliner.
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Biography of Kirk Douglas (excerpt)
Kirk Douglas (born Issur Danielovitch; December 9, 1916 (birth time source: Steinbrecher, birth certificate) – February 5, 2020) was an American actor, producer, director, philanthropist and author. After an impoverished childhood with immigrant parents and six sisters, he made his film debut in The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946) with Barbara Stanwyck.
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Biography of Gregory Peck (excerpt)
Gregory Peck (April 5, 1916 – June 12, 2003) was an American actor. He was one of the most popular film stars from the 1940s to the 1960s. In 1999, the American Film Institute named Peck among 25 Greatest Male Stars of Classic Hollywood Cinema, ranking him at No.
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Biography of Paul Klee (excerpt)
Paul Klee (December 18, 1879 to June 29, 1940) was a Swiss painter of German nationality. He was influenced by many different art styles in his work, including expressionism, cubism, and surrealism. He and his friend, the Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky, were also famous for teaching at the Bauhaus school of art and architecture.
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Biography of Edward VIII of the United Kingdom (excerpt)
Edward VIII (Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David; later The Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor; 23 June 1894 (birth time source: birth certificate, Astrodatabnk) – 28 May 1972) was King of Great Britain, Ireland, the British Dominions beyond the Seas, and Emperor of India from the death of his father, George V (1910–36), on 20 January 1936, until his abdication on 11 December 1936.
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Biography of Mata Hari (excerpt)
Margaretha Geertruida MacLeod, born Zelle on August 7, 1876, and died on October 15, 1917, better known as Mata Hari, was a Dutch exotic dancer and courtesan accused of spying for Germany during World War I. She was convicted and executed by firing squad in France.
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Biography of Samuel Beckett (excerpt)
Samuel Barclay Beckett (13 April 1906 (birth time source: biography, Lois Rodden) – 22 December 1989) was an Irish dramatist, novelist and poet. Beckett's work is stark, fundamentally minimalist, and, according to some interpretations, deeply pessimistic about the human condition. His work grew increasingly cryptic and attenuated over his career.
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Biography of Wallis Simpson (excerpt)
Wallis, Duchess of Windsor (born Bessie Wallis Warfield, later Simpson; June 19, 1896 (the source for her birth data comes from the biography of Philip Ziegler, « Windsor , (Bessie) Wallis, duchess of Windsor (1896–1986) », Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, édition en ligne, janvier 2011.
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Biography of Dane Rudhyar (excerpt)
Dane Rudhyar (March 23, 1895, in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – September 13, 1985, in San Francisco), born Daniel Chennevière, was an author, modernist composer and humanistic astrologer. He was the pioneer of modern transpersonal astrology. Biography Dane Rudhyar was born in Paris on March 23, 1895.
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Biography of Josephine Baker (excerpt)
Josephine Baker (born Freda Josephine McDonald, naturalised French Joséphine Baker; 3 June 1906 – 12 April 1975) was an American-born French entertainer, French Resistance agent and civil rights activist. Her career was centered primarily in Europe, mostly in her adopted France.
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Biography of James Stewart (excerpt)
James Maitland Stewart (May 20, 1908 – July 2, 1997) was an American actor and military officer. Known for his distinctive drawl and everyman screen persona, Stewart's film career spanned 80 films from 1935 to 1991. With the strong morality he portrayed both on and off the screen, he epitomized the "American ideal" in the twentieth century.
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Biography of John Wayne (excerpt)
John Wayne (May 26, 1907 (birth time source: time rectified, Starkman)) – June 11, 1979) was an iconic, Academy Award-winning, American film actor. He epitomized ruggedly individualistic masculinity, and has become an enduring American icon. He is famous for his distinctive voice, walk and height.
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Biography of Lucky Luciano (excerpt)
Charles "Lucky" Luciano (born Salvatore Lucania) (November 24, 1897 – January 26, 1962) was a Sicilian-American mobster. Luciano is considered the father of modern organized crime and the mastermind of the massive postwar expansion of the international heroin trade. Time magazine has named Luciano amongst the top 20 most influential builders and titans of the 20th century.
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Biography of H. P. Lovecraft (excerpt)
Howard Phillips Lovecraft (August 20, 1890 – March 15, 1937) was an American author of fantasy, horror and science fiction. He is notable for blending elements of science fiction and horror; and for popularizing "cosmic horror": the notion that some concepts, entities, or experiences are barely comprehensible to human minds, and those who delve into such risk their sanity.
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Biography of Ramana Maharshi (excerpt)
Sri Ramana Maharshi (December 30, 1879 (birth time source: Sy Scholfield, from a biography of A. R. Natarajan) – April 14, 1950) was a Hindu Sage. He primarily advocated Self-enquiry (Atma-Vichara) to attain spiritual realization. Life Family Background Sri Ramana was the second of four children of Sundaram Iyer and Azhagammal, and named Venkataraman at birth.
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Biography of Louis Armstrong (excerpt)
Louis Daniel Armstrong (4 August 1901 – July 6, 1971) (he preferred his given name pronounced as Lewis; also known by the nicknames Satchmo, for satchel-mouth, and Pops) was an American jazz musician. Armstrong was a charismatic, innovative performer whose musical skills and bright personality transformed jazz from a rough regional dance music into a popular art form.
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Biography of Gertrude Stein (excerpt)
Gertrude Stein (February 3, 1874 – July 27, 1946) was an American writer who spent most of her life in France, and who became a catalyst in the development of modern art and literature. Her life was marked by two primary relationships, the first with her brother Leo Stein, from 1874-1914 (Gertrude and Leo), and the second with Alice B.
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Biography of Ed Gein (excerpt)
Edward Theodore "Ed" Gein (play /ˈɡiːn/; August 27, 1906 (source for his time of birth: G.S. MacEwan, birth certificate) - July 26, 1984) was an American murderer and body snatcher. His crimes, committed around his hometown of Plainfield, Wisconsin, gathered widespread notoriety after authorities discovered Gein had exhumed corpses from local graveyards and fashioned trophies and keepsakes from their bones and skin.
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Biography of Jean Gabin (excerpt)
Jean Gabin (17 May 1904 – 15 November 1976) was a French actor and singer. Considered a key figure in French cinema, he starred in several classic films including Pépé le Moko (1937), La grande illusion (1937), Le Quai des brumes (1938), La bête humaine (1938), Le jour se lève (1939), and Le plaisir (1952).
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Biography of Omraam Mikhaël Aivanhov (excerpt)
Omraam Mikhaël Aïvanhov (January 31, 1900, Srpci, North Macedonia. (birth time, date, and city source: Marcello Borges quotes French astrologer Pierre Lassalle, L'Astrologie Holistique, Editions De Vecchi, Paris 1988, no original source) - December 25, 1986, Fréjus, France) was a Bulgarian philosopher, pedagogue, alchemist, mystic, magus and astrologer .
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Biography of Alan Turing (excerpt)
Alan Mathison Turing, OBE, FRS (pronounced /ˈtjʊərɪŋ/, 23 June 1912 – 7 June 1954) was an English mathematician, logician, and cryptographer. Turing is often considered to be the father of modern computer science. Turing provided an influential formalisation of the concept of the algorithm and computation with the Turing machine, formulating the now widely accepted "Turing" version of the Church–Turing thesis, namely that any practical computing model has either the equivalent or a subset of the capabilities of a Turing machine.
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Biography of Laurence Olivier (excerpt)
Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier, OM (22 May 1907 – 11 July 1989) was an Academy Award, Golden Globe, BAFTA and four-time Emmy winning English actor, director, and producer. Olivier's Academy acknowledgments are considerable—fourteen Oscar nominations, with two wins for Best Actor and Best Picture for the 1948 film Hamlet, and two honorary awards including a statuette and certificate.
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Biography of Christian Dior (excerpt)
Christian Dior (January 21, 1905 – October 23, 1957), was an influential French fashion designer. He was born in Granville, Manche, Normandy, France. Dior boutiques can be found in numerous cities around the country with their main flagship stores in New York, Beverly Hills, Waikiki, Houston, Short Hills, New Jersey, Boston, and San Francisco.
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Biography of Henry Miller (excerpt)
Henry Valentine Miller (December 26, 1891 – June 7, 1980) was an American writer and painter. He is known for breaking with existing literary forms and developing a new sort of "novel" that is a mixture of novel, autobiography, social criticism, philosophical reflection, surrealist free association, and mysticism, one that is distinctly always about and expressive of the real-life Henry Miller and yet is also fictional.
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Biography of Hermann Hesse (excerpt)
Hermann Hesse (pronounced ) (2 July 1877 – 9 August 1962) was a German-born poet, novelist, and painter. In 1946, he received the Nobel Prize in Literature. His best known works include Steppenwolf, Siddhartha, and The Glass Bead Game (also known as Magister Ludi) which explore an individual's search for spirituality outside society.
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Biography of F. Scott Fitzgerald (excerpt)
Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24, 1896 – December 21, 1940) was an American Jazz Age author of novels and short stories. He is regarded as one of the greatest twentieth century writers. Fitzgerald was of the self-styled "Lost Generation," Americans born in the 1890s who came of age during World War I.
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Biography of Louis-Ferdinand Céline (excerpt)
Louis-Ferdinand Destouches (May 27, 1894 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – July 1, 1961) was a French writer and doctor who wrote under the pen name Louis-Ferdinand Céline. Céline is considered one of the most influental and greatest writers of the twentieth century, developing a new style of writing that modernized both French and World literature.
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Biography of Helen Keller (excerpt)
Helen Adams Keller (June 27, 1880 – June 1, 1968) was a deafblind American author, activist and lecturer. Childhood Helen Keller was born at an estate called Ivy Green in Tuscumbia, Alabama, on June 27, 1880, to parents Captain Arthur H. Keller, a former officer of the Confederate Army, and Kate Adams Keller, cousin of Robert E.
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Biography of Dean Martin (excerpt)
Dean Martin (born Dino Paul Crocetti, June 7, 1917 – December 25, 1995) was an American singer, film actor, and comedian. He was one of the most famous music artists in the 1950s and 1960s. His hit singles included songs such as "Memories Are Made Of This", "That's Amore", "Everybody Loves Somebody", "Mambo Italiano", "Sway", "Volare", and "Let Me Go Lover".
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Biography of George Patton (excerpt)
George Smith Patton Jr. (November 11, 1885 – December 21, 1945) was a leading U.S. Army general in World War II in campaigns in North Africa, Sicily, France, and Germany, 1943–1945. In World War I he was a senior commander of the new tank corps and saw action in France.
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Biography of Amelia Earhart (excerpt)
Amelia Mary Earhart (24 July 1897 (birth time source: Rodden, birth certificate) – missing 2 July 1937, declared deceased 5 January 1939) was a noted American aviation pioneer and women's rights advocate. Earhart was the first woman to receive the Distinguished Flying Cross, which she was awarded as the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic.
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Biography of Lyndon Johnson (excerpt)
Lyndon Baines Johnson (August 27, 1908 – January 22, 1973), often referred to as LBJ, was the thirty-sixth President of the United States (1963–1969). After serving a long career in the U.S. Congress, Johnson became the thirty-seventh Vice President, and in 1963, he succeeded to the presidency following President John F. |
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