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birth charts with Cupido in CancerYou will find on these pages astrological charts of thousands of celebrities with Cupido in Cancer. Just click on the celebrities of your choice to get their interactive natal chart, planetary dominants and excerpts of astrological portrait. in ![]()
Biography of Walter Homann (excerpt)
Walter Homann, born on January 15, 1906, in Berlin and executed on April 10, 1945, at Berlin-Plötzensee, was a German resistance fighter and a member of the anti-fascist network later known as the Red Orchestra. He worked as a locksmith at the AEG turbine factory in Berlin-Moabit.
Biography of Peter Gradenwitz (excerpt)
Peter Emanuel Gradenwitz (January 24, 1910, Berlin – July 27, 2001, Tel Aviv) was a German-born Israeli musicologist and composer. Born into a Jewish intellectual family, he studied musicology in Freiburg, Berlin, and Prague, earning his PhD in 1936 with a dissertation on Johann Stamitz, while also studying composition with Julius Weismann and Josef Rufer, a pupil of Arnold Schoenberg.
Biography of Elli Riehl (excerpt)
Elli Riehl, born Eleonora Rosa Maria Urban on 19 December 1902 in Villach and died there on 8 September 1977, was an Austrian doll maker from Carinthia.Raised in an artisan family and confronted early with financial hardship, she contributed to supporting her household from a young age.
Biography of Henry Corbin (excerpt)
Henry Corbin (April 14, 1903 – October 7, 1978) was a French philosopher, translator, and orientalist.He is one of the few Western philosophers to have devoted his major works to Iranian Islam and Shiite gnosis. A student of Étienne Gilson and Jean Baruzi, he was deeply influenced by Louis Massignon, who introduced him to the oriental theosophy of Sohrawardi, shaping his philosophical vocation.
Biography of Curt Wittje (excerpt)
Curt Wittje (October 2, 1894 – March 16, 1947) was a Nazi politician and senior SS officer who reached the rank of SS-Gruppenführer. He served as a member of the Reichstag and headed the SS central office between 1934 and 1935, the predecessor of the SS Main Office.
Biography of Karl Behrens (excerpt)
Karl Behrens (November 18, 1909 – May 13, 1943) was a German design engineer and resistance fighter against Nazism.He was one of the active members of the Berlin-based anti-fascist underground during World War II. Behrens is best known for his role in the resistance network later labeled the “Red Orchestra” by the Abwehr.
Biography of Eddie Rosner (excerpt)
Ady Rosner, born Adolph Ignatievich Rosner (May 26, 1910 – August 8, 1976), was a German, Polish, and later Soviet jazz trumpeter, sometimes called “the White Louis Armstrong.” Born into a Jewish family in Berlin, he received classical training at the Stern Conservatory before turning to jazz at an early age.
Biography of Anne-Marcelle Kahn (excerpt)
Anne-Marcelle Kahn (née Schrameck, 4 June 1896 – 28 June 1965) was a French engineer and the first woman to graduate as an engineer from a French grande école.In 1917, she became the first woman admitted to the École nationale supérieure des mines de Saint-Étienne, where she studied from 1917 to 1919.
Biography of Eleanor D. Wilson (excerpt)
Eleanor Delaney Wilson, born September 9, 1908 in Chester, Pennsylvania, and died May 31, 2002, was an American Tony-nominated actress and artist.She is best known for her roles in the play Weekend and the film Reds. After earning a degree in chemistry from Hollins College, she pursued a career in the arts.
Biography of Felix Esterl (excerpt)
Felix Esterl (born June 22, 1894, in Klagenfurt, died June 13, 1931, in the same city) was an Austrian painter. He grew up in a prosperous family environment and lost his mother at the age of ten, while his father held a senior position in regional administration.
Biography of Marianne Breslauer (excerpt)
Marianne Breslauer (20 November 1909 – 7 February 2001) was a German photographer and photojournalist, regarded as a pioneer of street photography during the Weimar Republic. Trained in Berlin in the late 1920s, she was influenced by Frieda Riess, André Kertész, and briefly by Man Ray during her time in Paris.
Biography of Yvette Cauchois (excerpt)
Yvette Cauchois (born December 19, 1908, in Paris, died November 19, 1999, in Arad) was a French physicist and chemist, professor at Paris VI University, and a leading figure in X-ray spectroscopy and optics. She earned her degree in physical sciences from the University of Paris in 1928 and joined Jean Perrin’s laboratory, completing her doctorate in 1933 at the age of 24.
Biography of Pauline Frederick (journalist) (excerpt)
Pauline Frederick, born February 13, 1908, and died May 9, 1990, was an American journalist who worked in newspapers, radio, and television.She is considered one of the pioneering women in journalism. Over a career spanning nearly fifty years, she covered a wide range of topics, including politics, military conflicts, public affairs, and issues of interest to women.
Biography of Ted Corday (excerpt)
Ted Corday (born May 8, 1908, in Winnipeg, died July 23, 1966) was a Canadian American producer, director, and soap opera creator. He is best known as the co creator of Days of Our Lives, one of the longest running and most successful television dramas in the United States.
Biography of Josef Friedrich Perkonig (excerpt)
Josef Friedrich Perkonig (3 August 1890 – 8 February 1959) was an Austrian writer, dramatist, and film producer from Carinthia.The son of a gunsmith and engraver, he did not serve as a soldier in World War I due to health issues, but instead acted as a journalist and propagandist advocating German interests in the region.
Biography of Sijtje Aafjes (excerpt)
Sijtje Antje Agatha Johanna Aafjes (born August 22, 1893, in Amsterdam, died April 16, 1972, in Rotterdam) was a Dutch painter, draftswoman, and illustrator, best known for her work in children’s literature. She began her professional life as a kindergarten teacher around the age of twenty.
Biography of Walter Feilchenfeldt (excerpt)
Walter Feilchenfeldt (born January 21, 1894, in Berlin; died December 9, 1953, in Zurich) was a German art dealer and publisher. The son of a physician, he began working in 1919 for the renowned art dealer and publisher Paul Cassirer and became a partner in the Cassirer gallery in 1924.
Biography of Renato Leduc (excerpt)
Renato Leduc (16 November 1895 – 2 August 1986) was a Mexican poet and journalist.He served as a signalist in the División del Norte of Pancho Villa and later studied law at the National Autonomous University of Mexico. He wrote poetry, short stories, and chronicles for several newspapers and cultural magazines before being sent to Paris in the mid 1930s by the Secretaría de Hacienda y Crédito Público.
Biography of Thérèse Tréfouël (excerpt)
Thérèse Tréfouël (born Thérèse Boyer, 19 June 1892 – 9 November 1978) was a French biochemist. She studied at the University of Bordeaux and at the Faculty of Sciences in Paris.She later joined the Therapeutic Chemistry Laboratory at the Institut Pasteur in Paris, where she served as assistant from 1921 to 1938, head of laboratory from 1938 to 1954, and head of department from 1955 to 1962.
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 Annie Romein-Verschoor (excerpt)
Annie Romein-Verschoor (born February 4, 1895, in Hatert near Nijmegen, died February 5, 1978, in Amsterdam) was a Dutch writer and historian. A prominent intellectual figure in the Netherlands, she was awarded the Constantijn Huygens Prize in 1970 for her literary and scholarly work.
Biography of Carl Walther Meyer (excerpt)
Carl Walther Meyer (né le 1 February 1898 à Dresde, mort le 12 March 1985 à Waldkirch) est un acteur et monteur allemand. Fils d’un médecin urologue, il abandonne des études de médecine à Göttingen pour suivre des cours d’art dramatique auprès d’Erich Ponto et débute sur scène en 1922 au théâtre municipal de Gotha, avant de rejoindre le Staatstheater de Munich.
Biography of Eberhard Kranzmayer (excerpt)
Eberhard Kranzmayer, born on May 15, 1897, and died on September 13, 1975, was an Austrian philologist and dialectologist who for decades was regarded as the leading authority on German dialects in Austria. He came from a long-established artisan family in Klagenfurt and was unusual among Carinthian German speakers in having learned Slovene at an early age.
Biography of George Gordon (animator) (excerpt)
George Gordon, born September 2, 1906 and died May 24, 1986, was an American animator and director of animated films and television productions. Beginning his career in film in the 1930s, he later transitioned to television, contributing to hundreds of cartoons over several decades.
Biography of Friedrich Rainer (excerpt)
Friedrich W. Rainer, born July 28, 1903 in Sankt Veit an der Glan, Carinthia, and died in November 1950, was an Austrian Nazi Party politician. He served as Gauleiter and Reichsstatthalter of Salzburg and later of Carinthia, becoming the only Austrian governor to hold the same office in two different states.
Biography of Wolfram Enzfelder (excerpt)
Wolfram Enzfelder (born February 15, 1898, in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, died September 2, 1976, in the same city) was an Austrian politician affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ). Coming from a modest background, he entered public service at an early age after completing basic schooling.
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 Patrick McGeehan (excerpt)
Patrick Joseph McGeehan (March 4, 1907 – January 3, 1988) was an American actor born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He left home at age 14 to go to sea, later working in vaudeville and as a tightrope walker’s assistant with the Barnum & Bailey Circus.
Biography of Hanns Albin Rauter (excerpt)
Johann Baptist Albin Rauter (born February 4, 1895, died March 24, 1949) was a high ranking Austrian born SS official and Nazi war criminal. From 1940 to 1945, he served as Higher SS and Police Leader in the occupied Netherlands, making him the top authority for security and policing during the occupation.
Biography of Willem Pijper (excerpt)
Willem Pijper (Willem Frederik Johannes Pijper, 8 September 1894 – 18 March 1947) was a Dutch composer, music critic, and teacher, regarded as one of the most important Dutch composers of the first half of the 20th century. Born in Zeist near Utrecht, he showed early musical talent and began composing as a child before studying composition at the Utrecht Academy of Music under Johan Wagenaar.
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 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 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 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 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 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 Ken Anderson (animator) (excerpt)
Kenneth B.“Ken” Anderson (March 17, 1909 – December 13, 1993) was an American animator, art director, and storyboard artist for The Walt Disney Company.Walt Disney described him as the studio’s “jack of all trades” because of his wide range of skills.
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 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 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 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 George Bradshaw (writer) (excerpt)
George Bradshaw, born June 18, 1907 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and died November 11, 1973 in New York, was an American writer and journalist. The only child of George Calvert Bradshaw and Caroline Elizabeth Floing Bradshaw Cunningham, he graduated from Princeton University in 1930.
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 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 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 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 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 William N. Robson (excerpt)
William N.Robson, born October 8, 1906 in Pittsburgh and died April 10, 1995, was an American director and producer of radio programs.He was a significant figure of the golden age of radio. Involved in entertainment from an early age, he began as a journalist before moving into writing and production.
Biography of Josef Arndgen (excerpt)
Josef Arndgen (24 February 1894 – 20 September 1966) was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).He joined the Centre Party in 1931 until its dissolution in 1933 and later helped found the CDU in Frankfurt am Main after the Second World War.
Biography of J. Campbell Bruce (excerpt)
J.Campbell Bruce, born May 5, 1906 in Helvetia, Pennsylvania, and died July 6, 1996 in Berkeley, California, was an American journalist for the San Francisco Chronicle and a nonfiction author. He is best known for his 1963 book Escape from Alcatraz, which explores the history of Alcatraz Penitentiary and the escape attempts made by its inmates. |
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