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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 Sinclair Lewis (excerpt)
Harry Sinclair Lewis (February 7, 1885 – January 10, 1951) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright. In 1930, he became the first writer from the United States to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, "for his vigorous and graphic art of description and his ability to create, with wit and humor, new types of characters." His works are known for their insightful and critical views of American society and capitalist values, as well as for their strong characterizations of modern working women.
Biography of Alice Marble (excerpt)
Alice Marble (b. September 28, 1913 in Los Angeles, California – d. December 13, 1990 in Palm Springs, California) was a World No. 1 American tennis player who won 18 Grand Slam championships from 1936 through 1940. Five of those championships were in singles, six were in women's doubles, and seven were in mixed doubles.
Biography of Antonio Segni (excerpt)
Antonio Segni (2 February 1891 – 1 December 1972) was an Italian politician who was the 48th and 51st Prime Minister of Italy (1955–1957, 1959–1960), and the fourth President of the Italian Republic from 1962 to 1964. Adhering to the centrist Christian Democratic party (Italian: Democrazia Cristiana – DC), he was the first Sardinian ever to become Prime Minister of Italy.
Biography of Gottfried Feder (excerpt)
Gottfried Feder (27 January 1883 – 24 September 1941) was an economist and one of the early key members of the Nazi party. He was their economic theoretician. Initially, it was his lecture in 1919 that drew Hitler into the party .
Biography of Adolf Reichwein (excerpt)
Adolf Reichwein (born 3 October 1898 in Bad Ems; died 20 October 1944 in Berlin-Plötzensee, executed) was a German educator, economist, and cultural policymaker for the SPD.He was also a resistance fighter in Nazi Germany. After taking part in the First World War, in which he was seriously wounded in the lung, Reichwein studied at the universities in Frankfurt am Main und Marburg, under Hugo Sinzheimer and Franz Oppenheimer, among others.
Biography of Helen Wills Moody (excerpt)
Helen Newington Wills Roark (October 6, 1905 – January 1, 1998), also known as Helen Wills Moody, was an American tennis player who is generally considered to have been one of the greatest female tennis players of all time. Wills was born Helen Newington Wills in Centerville, California, now part of Fremont, California.
Biography of Gaston Georgel (excerpt)
Gaston Georgel, born March 25, 1899 in Le Tholy, was a French historian and author. Works (extract) Les rythmes dans l'histoire Les quatre âges de l'humanité Chronologie des derniers temps Le cycle judéo-chrétien L'Ère future et le mouvement de l'histoire
Biography of Edna Ballard (excerpt)
Edna Ballard, born June 25, 1886 in Chicago, died in 1971, was the wife of Guy Ballard, and co-founder of "The Mighty I Am" religion. The "I AM" Activity is a religious movement founded in the early 1930s by Guy Ballard (1878–1939) and his wife Edna (1886-1971) in Chicago, Illinois.
Biography of Jean de Lattre de Tassigny (excerpt)
Jean Joseph Marie Gabriel de Lattre de Tassigny, GCB, MC (2 February 1889 – 11 January 1952) was a French military hero of World War II and commander in the First Indochina War. Early life Born at Mouilleron-en-Pareds (Vendée), he graduated from school in 1911 (5th of his promotion in Saint-Cyr), fought in World War I and was wounded twice.
Biography of Jacques-Henri Lartigue (excerpt)
Jacques Henri Lartigue (June 13, 1894 - September 12, 1986) was a French photographer and painter. Born in Courbevoie (a city outside of Paris) to a wealthy family, he is most famous for his stunning photos of automobile races, planes and fashionable Parisian women from the turn of the century.
Biography of Louis Pasteur Vallery-Radot (excerpt)
Louis Pasteur Vallery-Radot (13 May 1886, Paris - 9 October 1970, Paris) was a French physician, biographer of his grandfather Louis Pasteur and editor of Pasteur's complete works.
Biography of Alfred Landé (excerpt)
Alfred Landé (13 December 1888 (birth time source: collection Gauquelin)–30 October 1976) was a German-American physicist known for his contributions to quantum theory. He is responsible for the Landé g-factor an explanation of the Zeeman Effect. Life and Achievements Alfred Landé was born on 13 December 1888 in Elberfeld, Rhineland, Germany, today part of the city of Wuppertal.
Biography of Gordon Joseph Gray (excerpt)
Gordon Joseph Cardinal Gray (August 10, 1910—July 19, 1993) was a Scottish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of St. Andrews and Edinburgh from 1951 to 1985, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1969, the first Scottish resident Cardinal since the Restoration of the Scottish hierarchy in 1878 and, indeed, since the Reformation.
Biography of Edgar Faure (excerpt)
Edgar Faure (August 18, 1908 – March 30, 1988) was a French politician, essayist, historian, and memoirist. Career Faure was born in Béziers, Languedoc-Roussillon.He trained as a lawyer in Paris and became a member of the Bar at 27, the youngest lawyer in France to do so at the time.
Biography of Max Beckmann (excerpt)
Max Beckmann (February 12, 1884 (birth time source: starfish-astrologie.blog.de (no longer available)) – December 28, 1950) was a German painter, draftsman, printmaker, sculptor, and writer. Although he is classified as an Expressionist artist, he rejected both the term and the movement. In the 1920s, he was associated with the New Objectivity (Neue Sachlichkeit), an outgrowth of Expressionism that opposed its introverted emotionalism.
Biography of Karl Ziegler (excerpt)
Karl Waldemar Ziegler (November 26, 1898 – August 12, 1973) was a German chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1963, with Giulio Natta, for work on polymers. In 1960, Ziegler received the Werner von Siemens Ring, jointly with Otto Bayer and Walter Reppe, for expanding the scientific knowledge of and the technical development of new synthetic materials.
Biography of Van Johnson (excerpt)
Charles "Van" Johnson (born August 25, 1916) is an American film and television actor and dancer. Johnson was born in Newport, Rhode Island; the son of Loretta (Snyder), a homemaker, and Charles E. Johnson, a plumber and later real-estate salesman. His father was a US immigrant from Sweden, and his mother has German-American Pennsylvania Dutch ethnicity.
Biography of Philippe de Rothschild (excerpt)
Baron Philippe de Rothschild (13 April 1902–20 January 1988) was a member of the Rothschild banking dynasty who became a Grand Prix race-car driver, a scriptwriter, a theatrical producer, a film producer, a poet, and one of the most successful wine growers in the world.
Biography of Laure Diebold (excerpt)
Laure Diebold, sometimes written Laure Diebolt (10 January 1915 - 17 October 1965) was a high-profile female member of the French Resistance during World War II.She was also the private secretary of Jean Moulin before being arrested then deported from 1943 to 1945 to the Nazi camp of Auschwitz, Ravensbrück and finally Buchenwald.
Biography of Giacinto Scelsi (excerpt)
Giacinto Scelsi, Count of Ayala Valva (La Spezia, January 8, 1905 (source not archived) – Rome, August 9, 1988) was an Italian composer who also wrote surrealist poetry in French. He is best known for writing music based around only one pitch, altered in all manners through microtonal oscillations, harmonic allusions, and changes in timbre and dynamics, as paradigmatically exemplified in his revolutionary Quattro Pezzi su una nota sola (1959).
Biography of Frédéric Lefèvre (excerpt)
Frédéric Lefèvre, born on May 7, 1889 in Izé (birth time source: Lescaut), died in 1949 in Paris, was a French novelist, writer, and critic. Publications (extract) La jeune poésie française, Rouart et Cie, Fribourg-Paris, 1917. La poésie dans nos poètes
Biography of Franz Josef Strauss (excerpt)
Franz Josef Strauss (German: Franz Josef Strauß) (September 6, 1915 – October 3, 1988) was a German politician (CSU) and long-time minister-president of the state of Bavaria.Press reports called him the "Strong Man of Europe" . Biography Early years Born as "Franz Joseph Strauß" in Munich as the second child of a butcher, Strauss studied German letters, history and economics at the University of Munich from 1935 to 1939.
Biography of Bert Haanstra (excerpt)
Bert Haanstra (31 May 1916 – 23 October 1997) was a Dutch film and documentary director and Academy Award winner. Haanstra was born in the town of Holten and became a professional filmmaker in 1947.He won international acclaim with his short documentary Spiegel van Holland / Mirror of Holland, for which he received the Grand Prix du court métrage at the Cannes-festival of 1951.
Biography of André Le Troquer (excerpt)
André Le Troquer, born on October 27, 1884 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died on November 11, 1963 in Enghien-les-Bains, was a French politician. He bas the President of The National Assembly (the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of France under the Fifth Republic) in 1954, 1955, and between 1956 et 1958.
Biography of Italo Balbo (excerpt)
Italo Balbo (5 June 1896 - 28 June 1940) was an Italian Blackshirt (Camicie Nere, or CCNN) leader, Marshal of the Air Force (Maresciallo dell'Aria), Governor-General of Libya, Commander-in-Chief of Italian North Africa (Africa Settentrionale Italiana, or ASI), and the "heir apparent" to Italian dictator Benito Mussolini.
Biography of Emmanuel d'Astier de la Vigerie (excerpt)
Emmanuel d'Astier de La Vigerie, born on January 6, 1900, in Paris, where he died on June 12, 1969, was a French writer, journalist, military officer, and politician, as well as a Companion of the Liberation. A major figure in the French Resistance during World War II, he founded the Libération-Sud movement and the newspaper Libération in 1941.
Biography of Orane Demazis (excerpt)
Henriette Marie-Louise Burgart, best known as Orane Demazis, born September 4, 1894 in Oran, Algeria, died December 25, 1991 in Boulogne-Billancourt, was a French actress. She was the wife of actor Marcel Pagnol. They have had a son, Jean-Pierre Burgart, born in 1933.
Biography of Juan Rulfo (excerpt)
Juan Rulfo (Spanish pronunciation: ) (16 May 1917 – 7 January 1986) was a Mexican author and photographer.One of Latin America's most esteemed authors, Rulfo's reputation rests on two slim books, the novel Pedro Páramo (1955), and El Llano en llamas (1953).
Biography of Adlai Stevenson (excerpt)
Adlai Ewing Stevenson II (Los Angeles, February 5, 1900 – July 14, 1965) was an American politician, noted for his intellectual demeanor and advocacy of liberal causes in the Democratic Party.He served one term as governor of Illinois and ran, unsuccessfully, for president against Dwight D.
Biography of Alain Cuny (excerpt)
Alain Cuny (12 July 1908 (birth time source: Astrotheme, Didier Excoffon, birth certificate) – 16 May 1994) was a French actor. He was born René Xavier Marie in Saint-Malo, Brittany, and studied medicine for a while before entering the film industry as a costume and set designer.
Biography of Georg Schnéevoigt (excerpt)
Georg Schnéevoigt (8 November 1872 – 28 November 1947) was a Finnish conductor and cellist, born in Vyborg, Grand Duchy of Finland, which is now in Russia. Schnéevoigt began his career as a cellist performing throughout Europe in the 1890s.He was principal cellist of the Helsinki Philharmonic from 1896 to 1902.
Biography of Woody Strode (excerpt)
Woodrow Wilson Woolwine Strode (July 25, 1914, Los Angeles, California – December 31, 1994) was a decathlete and football star before finding even greater fame as a pioneering African-American film actor.He was nominated for a Golden Globe award for best supporting actor for his role in Spartacus in 1960.
Biography of Clare Boothe Luce (excerpt)
Clare Boothe Luce (10 March 1903, New York City – 9 October 1987, Washington DC) was an American editor, playwright, social activist, congresswoman, journalist, and ambassador. Witty, perceptive, and determined, she was also a prominent figure in New York social circles.
Biography of Pierre Palla (excerpt)
Pierre Palla, born January 5, 1902 in Venlo, is a Dutch organist and pianist.
Biography of Valentine Hugo (excerpt)
Valentine Hugo (1887 – 1968) was an artist. She was born Boulogne-sur-Mer and died in Paris. Hugo studied painting in Paris, and in 1919 married French illustrator Jean Hugo (1894-1984), great-grandson of Victor Hugo. She collaborated with him on ballet designs including Jean Cocteau's Maries de la Tour Eiffel (1921), and in 1926 executed 24 wood engravings after maquettes by Jean Hugo for Romeo and Juliette.
Biography of John D. MacDonald (excerpt)
John Dann MacDonald (July 24, 1916–December 28, 1986) was an American author. A prolific writer of crime and suspense novels, many of them set in his adopted home of Florida, McDonald's best-known works include the popular and critically-acclaimed Travis McGee series, and his novel The Executioners, which was adapted into the film Cape Fear.
Biography of Miguel Angel Asturias (excerpt)
Miguel Ángel Asturias Rosales (October 18, 1899 – June 9, 1974) was a Nobel Prize–winning Guatemalan poet, novelist, and diplomat. Asturias helped establish Latin American literature's contribution to mainstream Western culture, and at the same time drew attention to the importance of indigenous cultures, especially those of his native Guatemala.
Biography of George Jean Nathan (excerpt)
George Jean Nathan (February 14, 1882 – April 8, 1958) was an American drama critic and editor. Early life Nathan was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He graduated from Cornell University in 1904, where he was a member of the Quill and Dagger society.
Biography of Melvin Belli (excerpt)
Melvin Mouron Belli (July 29, 1907 – 9 July 1996) was a prominent American lawyer known as "The King of Torts" and by detractors as 'Melvin Bellicose'.He had many celebrity clients, including Zsa Zsa Gabor, Errol Flynn, Chuck Berry, Muhammad Ali, Sirhan Sirhan, Jim Bakker, the Rolling Stones, and Tammy Faye Bakker, Martha Mitchell, Lana Turner, Tony Curtis, and Mae West.
Biography of Jeff York (excerpt)
Jeff York (March 23, 1912 - October 11, 1995) was an American film and television actor who began his career in the late 1930s using the stage name Granville Owen.He was also sometimes credited as Jeff Yorke. During his early career, the tall, dark haired actor was a natural to play characters such as Pat Ryan in the 1940 serial Terry and the Pirates and was given the lead in the 1940 Lil Abner film.
Biography of Gene Rayburn (excerpt)
Gene Rayburn (December 22, 1917 – November 29, 1999) was an American radio and television personality.Born Eugene Rubessa (pronounced ) in Christopher, Illinois, he was an only child of Croatian immigrants and graduated from Knox College. Rayburn was married to Helen Ticknor from 1940 until her death in October 1996.
Biography of Roger Caillois (excerpt)
Roger Caillois (3 March 1913 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - 21 December 1978), was a French intellectual whose idiosyncratic work brought together literary criticism, sociology, and philosophy by focusing on subjects as diverse as gems, play and the sacred.
Biography of Luz del Fuego (excerpt)
Luz del Fuego, born January 23, 1917 in Cachoeiro do Itapemirim, Espírito Santo, died July 19, 1967 in Ilha do Sol, Rio de Janeiro, was a Brazilian actress.
Biography of Gustave-Lambert Brahy (excerpt)
Gustav-Lambert Brahy, born February 1, 1894 in Liège, was a Belgian astrologer and lecturer, autheur of several books about astrology, mundane astrology and financial predictions.
Biography of Jean Gaven (excerpt)
Jean Gaven (16 January 1918 – 5 May 2014) was a French actor. He appeared in more than sixty films between 1945 to 1996. Selected filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 1983 One Deadly Summer 1978 Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe. 1977 The French Woman 1970 Rider on the Rain 1965 A Trap for Cinderella
Biography of Remedios Varo (excerpt)
Remedios Varo Uranga (16 December 1908 (birth time source: Eduardo Castellanos, birth certificate) – 8 October 1963) was a Spanish surrealist artist. Born in Anglès (north of Catalonia), Spain in 1908, she studied at the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid.
Biography of Joseph Peyré (excerpt)
Joseph Peyré (13 March 1892 in Aydie (Pyrénées-Atlantiques)(birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 1) – 26 December 1968 in Cannes) was a French writer. Life His father was a schoolteacher. He studied at Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, at the Lycee Louis-Barthou, then Paris and Bordeaux (Doctor of Laws and Bachelor of Philosophy), he went into journalism.
Biography of André Morice (excerpt)
André Morice, born October 11, 1900 in Nantes and died January 17, 1990 in Nantes, was a French politician and businessman. He was Minister, several times (1947-1957).
Biography of Alain Laubreaux (excerpt)
Alin Laubreaux or Alain Laubreaux, born October 9,1899 in Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie, died July 15, 1968 in Madrid, Spain, was a French journalist and author. Bibliography Histoires canaques, éd.Fayard, coll.« Œuvres libres », Paris, 1926. Yan-le-métis, éd.Albin Michel, Paris, 1928, .Raconte les aventures plus ou moins rocambolesques d'un métis calédonien échoué aux Nouvelles-Hébrides, il perdit pour cette œuvre un procès en plagiat intenté par un autre auteur calédonien, Georges Baudoux.
Biography of Alfred Sauvy (excerpt)
Alfred Sauvy (1898-1990) was a demographer, anthropologist and historian of the French economy. Sauvy coined the term Third World ("Tiers Monde") in reference to the underdeveloped countries in an article published in the French magazine L'Observateur on August 14, 1952. At the end of the article Sauvy said: |
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