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Horoscopes with Apollon in VirgoYou will find on these pages astrological charts of thousands of celebrities with Apollon in Virgo. 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 Tian Sørhaug (excerpt)
Hans Christian “Tian” Sørhaug (born July 5, 1949, in Oslo) is a Norwegian anthropologist, sociologist, and researcher specializing in organizational change and leadership. He worked at the Work Research Institute (AFI) from 1977 to 1999, serving as its director from 1989 to 1993.
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Biography of Margaret Weis (excerpt)
Margaret Edith Weis, born March 16, 1948, is an American author of fantasy and science fiction novels and short stories. She is best known for co-creating the Dragonlance role-playing game (RPG) world with Tracy Hickman while at TSR, Inc. In 1999, Pyramid magazine named her one of the Millennium's Most Influential Persons, recognizing her pivotal role in creating the gaming fiction genre.
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Biography of Margaret Wood (fashion designer) (excerpt)
Margaret Wood (born 23 January 1950 in Parker, Arizona) is a Navajo-Seminole fiber artist, fashion designer, and quilt maker. She began her professional path as a teacher and librarian before turning to fiber arts as a way to express her creativity.
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Biography of Masoud Pezeshkian (excerpt)
Masoud Pezeshkian, born on 29 September 1954 in Mahabad, is an Iranian politician and physician who became the 9th President of Iran on 28 July 2024. He served five terms in parliament representing Tabriz, Osku, and Azarshahr, and was Minister of Health from 2001 to 2005 under President Mohammad Khatami.
Biography of Nikki Bridges Flynn (excerpt)
Noriko Bridges Flynn (née Sawada; February 11, 1923 – February 7, 2003), known as "Nikki", was a Japanese American civil rights activist and writer. Born in California to Japanese parents, she was interned during World War II at Poston for three years, an experience that deeply shaped her activism.
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Biography of Christian Bujeau (excerpt)
Christian Bujeau, born on October 14, 1944, in Charron, Charente-Maritime, is a French actor. Trained at the Conservatoire National Supérieur d'Art Dramatique, he earned a second prize in comedy. He has performed in numerous theater productions and films, including The Visitors, Would I Lie to You.
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Biography of Meg Wolitzer (excerpt)
Meg Wolitzer (born May 28, 1959) is an American novelist known for The Wife, The Ten-Year Nap, The Uncoupling, The Interestings, and The Female Persuasion. She teaches at Stony Brook Southampton University. Born in Brooklyn, she grew up in Syosset, New York, as the daughter of novelist Hilma Wolitzer and psychologist Morton Wolitzer.
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Biography of Nina Bang (visueal artist) (excerpt)
Nina Bang (born 1956) is a Norwegian visual artist based in Oslo. Educated at Oslo’s National College of Art and Design and the Oslo National Academy of the Arts (now both part of KHIO), she works with media such as video, animation, installation, monotype, and digital art.
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Biography of Nello Mascia (excerpt)
Nello Mascia (born 28 December 1946 in Sala Consilina) is an Italian theater, film and TV actor. He has appeared in more than forty feature films since 1970. Life and career Mascia was born in the province of Salerno in 1946. He started his career in the stage company by Eduardo De Filippo, before founding his own company shortly later.
Biography of Elvira Gentil (excerpt)
Elvira Lima Gentil (Votorantim, September 13, 1930 – Itapecerica da Serra, January 14, 2025) was a Brazilian actress, producer, and theater director. She was married to director Afonso Gentil and was the sister of playwright Adir de Lima; her son, Décio Gentil, is also a playwright. ![]()
Biography of Robert Hays (actor) (excerpt)
Robert Blakely Hays, born on July 24, 1947, is an American actor known for his roles in television and film since the 1970s. He rose to fame in 1980 with the sitcom Angie and his iconic role as pilot Ted Striker in the comedy Airplane! and its sequel.
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Biography of Rima Te Wiata (excerpt)
Heather Rima Te Wiata (born October 11, 1963) is a British-born New Zealand actress, singer, and comedian, known for her long-running role in the soap opera Sons and Daughters. Born in London, she is the daughter of opera singer Inia Te Wiata and actress Beryl Te Wiata.
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Biography of Rebecca Goldstein (author) (excerpt)
Rebecca Newberger Goldstein (born February 23, 1950, in White Plains, New York) is an American philosopher, novelist, and public intellectual. She has written ten books—both fiction and non-fiction—and holds a Ph.D. in philosophy of science from Princeton University. Her time of birth came from her via email, stating that she was born "early in the morning, before 6 a.
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Biography of Calixthe Beyala (excerpt)
Calixthe Beyala, born on October 26, 1961, in Douala, Cameroon, is a Franco-Cameroonian novelist. She received the Grand Prix du Roman from the Académie Française in 1994 for her novel Les Honneurs perdus. In the 1990s, she faced several accusations of plagiarism and was convicted in 1996.
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Biography of Shoji Sadao (excerpt)
Shoji Sadao (January 2, 1927 – November 3, 2019) was a Japanese American architect best known for his collaborations with R. Buckminster Fuller and Isamu Noguchi. Born in Los Angeles, he and his family were interned during World War II at Gila River.
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Biography of Jeanne Loring (excerpt)
Jeanne Frances Loring, born May 4, 1950, in Tucson, Arizona, is an American stem cell biologist, developmental neurobiologist, and geneticist. She is the founding director of the Center for Regenerative Medicine and emeritus professor at the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, California.
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Biography of Judith Todd (excerpt)
Judith Todd, born 18 March 1943, is a Zimbabwean–New Zealander political activist and the daughter of Sir Garfield Todd, former Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia. She joined the Black Nationalist movement in the 1960s, was arrested twice for her opposition to white minority rule, and expelled from Rhodesia along with her father.
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Biography of Ronne Froman (excerpt)
Veronica Froman-Blue, better known by her maiden name Veronica "Ronne" Froman (RADM, USN, Ret.), is a retired U.S. Navy officer. She was the first woman to command Navy Region Southwest, a role nicknamed the "Navy Mayor of San Diego." She retired in 2001 with the rank of rear admiral, after a 31-year military career.
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Biography of Pål Brekke (excerpt)
Pål Brekke (born 23 May 1961 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian astrophysicist specializing in solar physics. He earned his PhD from the University of Oslo in 1992, studying the Sun’s ultraviolet emissions observed via sounding rockets and the space shuttle Challenger.
Biography of Jim Kincaid (excerpt)
James W. Kincaid (born October 23, 1934 – died July 17, 2011) was an American television news correspondent for ABC News and a local news anchor for WVEC in Norfolk, Virginia, for over 18 years. Born in Houston, Texas, Kincaid began his career in 1949 in radio in Arkansas before serving in the U.
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Biography of Scott Shriner (excerpt)
Scott Gardner Shriner (born July 11, 1965) is an American musician best known as the longtime bassist for the rock band Weezer, which he joined in 2001. He has recorded twelve studio albums with the band, making him the longest-serving bassist in its history.
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Biography of Joy Alukkas (excerpt)
Joy Alukkas is an Indian businessman from Kerala and the chairman and managing director of the Joyalukkas Group. According to Forbes in 2023, his net worth is estimated at $4.4 billion. His time of birth comes from him, in his book "Spreading Joy: How Joyalukkas Became the World's Favourite Jeweller", by Joy Alukkas (HarperCollins India, 2023).
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Biography of Germano Mosconi (excerpt)
Germano Mosconi (11 November 1932 – 1 March 2012) was an Italian sports journalist, TV presenter, and media personality. He became well known in northern Italy for his sportscasting on Telenuovo in Verona from the 1980s until his death. In 1982, he received the international Cesare D’Oro award for journalistic merit.
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Biography of Fatima Achimo (excerpt)
Fatima Achimo (8 January 1931 – 13 May 2011) was a trailblazing Malagasy politician. Daughter of Prince Saïd Achimo, governor of Ambanja, she grew up in an educated household and earned her teaching diploma in 1963 at the Colonial School in Paris.
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Biography of Bob Shrum (excerpt)
Robert M. "Bob" Shrum, born July 21, 1943, in Connellsville, Pennsylvania, is the director of the Center for the Political Future and holds the Carmen H. and Louis Warschaw Chair in Practical Politics at the University of Southern California, where he teaches political science.
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Biography of Marco Liorni (excerpt)
Marco Liorni (born August 6, 1965) is an Italian television presenter and writer. Passionate about broadcasting from an early age, he started in local radio before rising to fame on TV in the 1990s. He gained recognition on Verissimo and as the iconic correspondent of Grande Fratello.
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Biography of André Grimaldi (excerpt)
André Grimaldi, born August 6, 1944, in Dax, is a French endocrinologist. He was Director of the Diabetology Department at the Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital in Paris, France.
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Biography of Dominique Rizet (excerpt)
Dominique Rizet, born on August 3, 1959, in Paray-le-Monial, is a French journalist, writer, and crime reporter. His career began in print media after military service with the Navy’s public information service. He worked for Les Nouvelles de Versailles, Le Parisien, AFP, and France-Soir, becoming a senior reporter and covering major events like the fall of the Berlin Wall.
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Biography of R. F. Lucchetti (excerpt)
Rubens Francisco Lucchetti, better known as R. F. Lucchetti, was a Brazilian writer born on January 29, 1930, in Santa Rita do Paso and died on April 4, 2024, in Ribeirão Preto. He was widely known for his vast output of pulp fiction and popular novels.
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Biography of Bob Galasso (excerpt)
Robert Joseph Galasso (born January 13, 1952) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He pitched in three seasons in the Major League Baseball (MLB) between 1977 and 1981. One highlight of Galasso's brief MLB career was picking up a win in relief during a marathon 20 inning game vs the Red Sox on September 3, 1981.
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Biography of Tony Cohen (excerpt)
Anthony Lawrence Cohen, known as Tony Cohen, was an Australian record producer and sound engineer, born on June 4, 1957, and died on August 2, 2017. He worked with Nick Cave on The Birthday Party and The Bad Seeds from 1979 to 2001.
Biography of Joseph Tusiani (excerpt)
Joseph Tusiani (January 14, 1924 – April 11, 2020) was an Italian-American poet, translator, and novelist. A professor emeritus at Lehman College, he was named New York State Poet Laureate Emeritus in 2016. His time of birth comes from him, in the book "The Book of Catholic Authors (First Series), Informal Self-portraits of Famous Modern Catholic Writers", Volume 6 (W.
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Biography of Meg Waite Clayton (excerpt)
Meg Waite Clayton (born January 1, 1959, in Washington, D.C.) is an American novelist. She holds degrees in history, psychology, and law from the University of Michigan and previously worked as an attorney at Latham & Watkins in Los Angeles. She turned to writing after moving to a horse farm near Baltimore, the setting of her debut novel, The Language of Light, a 2002 Bellwether Prize finalist.
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Biography of Kátia Abreu (excerpt)
Kátia Regina de Abreu (born 2 February 1962) is a Brazilian politician who has served as Senator for Tocantins since 2007. She was previously elected as a federal deputy from 2003 to 2007. On 23 December 2014, President Dilma Rousseff appointed her as Minister of Agriculture for her second term, a decision met with criticism from environmental groups such as Greenpeace.
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Biography of David Waweru (excerpt)
David Waweru is the CEO of WordAlive Publishers, founded in September 2001 and based in Nairobi, Kenya. He describes himself as a publisher, trainer, coach, and speaker. He actively advocates for a strong local publishing industry and reading culture in East Africa, and remains optimistic about the recovery of Kenya’s book market.
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Biography of Jack Fleck (excerpt)
Jackson Donald Fleck, born on November 8, 1921, and died on March 21, 2014, was an American professional golfer best known for winning the 1955 U.S. Open in a playoff against Ben Hogan. Raised in Bettendorf, Iowa, he started as a caddie and turned pro in 1939.
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Biography of Don Payne (musician) (excerpt)
Donald Ray Payne (January 7, 1933 – February 25, 2017) was an American jazz double-bassist and electric bassist. Life and career Born in Wellington, Texas, Payne was raised in California and first played trumpet before switching to double bass in high school. His first major gigs occurred in the mid-1950s; he worked in the second half of the decade with Georgie Auld, Ornette Coleman, Maynard Ferguson, Calvin Jackson, Joe Maini, and Art Pepper.
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Biography of Gildinho (excerpt)
Nésio Alves Corrêa, better known as Gildinho, was born on January 18, 1942, in Soledade and died on January 11, 2025, in Porto Alegre. He was a Brazilian accordionist and singer, widely recognized in the traditional music scene of southern Brazil.
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Biography of Carlos Miranda (actor) (excerpt)
Carlos Miranda (São Paulo, July 29, 1933 – São João da Boa Vista, February 17, 2025) was a Brazilian actor and a lieutenant colonel in the São Paulo State Highway Patrol. He received the Anchieta Medal, the highest honor awarded by the São Paulo City Council.
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Biography of Christiane Brunner (excerpt)
Christiane Brunner (23 March 1947 – 18 April 2025) was a Swiss lawyer and politician. A leading figure of the Socialist Party, she served in Geneva’s cantonal parliament and both chambers of the Swiss Federal Assembly from 1991 to 2007. In 1993, she was the Socialist Party’s official candidate for the Federal Council, but Ruth Dreifuss was ultimately elected after party tensions and political maneuvering.
Biography of Penelope Turing (excerpt)
Penelope Turing, born on 5 April 1925 in Hampstead, was a British traveller, author, critic, and lecturer, widely recognized as an expert on the Bayreuth Festival. Her time of birth is cited by herself in her book Lance Free (Joseph, 1968). Her published works include New Bayreuth (1969), Hans Hotter: Man and Artist (1983), and Egypt: A Concise Guide for Independent Travellers (1992), among others.
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Biography of Dave Pelz (excerpt)
David T. Pelz (October 8, 1939 – March 23, 2025) was an American golf coach renowned for his deep knowledge of the short game, especially putting. His book Pelz’s Short Game Bible became a New York Times national best-seller in 1999, and remains a landmark in golf instruction.
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Biography of Jerry McKenna (excerpt)
Jerry McKenna, born on December 28, 1937, in Connellsville, Pennsylvania, is an American sculptor known for his bronze works of military leaders, religious figures, and sports legends. He has lived in Texas for over forty years. He began formal art studies at age 14 and later graduated from the University of Notre Dame, where he was mentored by renowned sculptor Ivan Meštrović.
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Biography of Gary Smith (drummer) (excerpt)
Robert Gary Smith (born March 9, 1950) is an American musician and songwriter, best known as a member of Chase and a founding member of Survivor. Born in Phoenix, Arizona, he began performing professionally as a teenager, eventually joining the jazz-rock fusion band Chase in 1971.
Biography of Andréa Avancini (excerpt)
Andrea da Rosa Avancini, born April 2, 1966, in São Paulo, is a Brazilian actress, director, and acting mentor. She is the daughter of director Walter Avancini, sister to filmmaker Alexandre Avancini, and mother of voice actor Andreas Avancini. On television, she is known for roles such as Eugênia in Xica da Silva, D.
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Biography of Frank Buchmeier (excerpt)
Frank Buchmeier (born 9 September 1965 in Stuttgart) is a German journalist. His time of birth comes from him, in an interview with astrologer Alexander Kopitkow. He studied German literature and sports science at the University of Tübingen and began his career at the Sindelfinger Zeitung.
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Biography of David C. Fisher (excerpt)
David Charles Fisher (born 6 October 1943) is an American author, professor, and pastor. He served as senior pastor at Park Street Church in Boston (1989–1995) and at Plymouth Church in Brooklyn (2004–2013), where he nearly doubled the congregation’s size. Born in Warsaw, Indiana, Fisher earned a Master of Divinity and a Ph.
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Biography of Donna Andrews (author) (excerpt)
Donna Andrews is an American mystery fiction writer of two award-winning amateur sleuth series. Early life and education Andrews was born in Yorktown, Virginia (the setting of her Meg Langslow series) and studied English and drama at the University of Virginia. Career Her first book, Murder with Peacocks (1999), introduced Meg Langslow, a blacksmith from Yorktown, Virginia.
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Biography of Marianne Viermyr (excerpt)
Marianne Viermyr (born 14 January 1947 in Oslo) is a Norwegian author and children's book writer, currently living in Bærum. She had a varied professional background before and after qualifying as a preschool teacher in 1970. She made her literary debut in 1976 and has written full-time since 1988.
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Biography of Souad Abderrahim (excerpt)
Souad Abderrahim, born December 16, 1964 in Sfax, is a Tunisian politician who became the first woman elected mayor of Tunis on July 3, 2018, and the first Arab woman to hold such a position. She studied in Tunis and Monastir, first in medicine, then in pharmacy, after political activism forced her to leave medical school. |
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