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Horoscopes with Cupido in GeminiYou will find on these pages astrological charts of thousands of celebrities with Cupido in Gemini. Just click on the celebrities of your choice to get their interactive natal chart, planetary dominants and excerpts of astrological portrait. ![]() ![]() ![]()
Biography of John L. Lewis (excerpt)
John Llewellyn Lewis (February 12, 1880 – June 11, 1969) was an American leader of organized labor who served as president of the United Mine Workers of America (UMW) from 1920 to 1960. A major player in the history of coal mining, he was the driving force behind the founding of the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO), which established the United Steel Workers of America and helped organize millions of other industrial workers in the 1930s.
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Biography of Donald Crisp (excerpt)
Donald George Crisp (July 27, 1886 – May 25, 1974) was an Academy Award winning English film actor. He was also an early motion picture producer, director and screenwriter. Early life Donald Crisp was born George William Crisp in London, England, at the family home in Bow (historically known as Stratford) on July 27, 1882.
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Biography of Paul Faure (politician) (excerpt)
Paul Faure (1878, Périgueux, Dordogne - 1960) was a French politician, one of the leaders of the French Section of the Workers' International (SFIO) between the two wars. He was minister of state under Camille Chautemps's third Ministry from June 1937 to January 1938 during the Popular Front. ![]()
Biography of Emmy Destinn (excerpt)
Emmy Destinn (Czech: Ema Destinnová ( ( listen)); 26 February 1878 – 28 January 1930) was a renowned Czech operatic soprano with a strong and soaring lyric-dramatic voice. She enjoyed a successful career in both Europe and at the New York Metropolitan Opera.
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Biography of Louis Feuillade (excerpt)
Louis Feuillade (19 February 1873 – 25 February 1925) was a prolific and prominent French film director from the silent era. Between 1906 and 1924 he directed over 630 films. He is primarily known for the serials Fantômas, Les Vampires and Judex.
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Biography of Otto Frank (excerpt)
Otto Heinrich "Pim" Frank (12 May 1889 – 19 August 1980) was a German-born businessman and the father of Anne Frank and Margot Frank. As the sole member of his family to survive the Holocaust, he inherited Anne's manuscripts after her death, arranged for the publication of her diary in 1947, and oversaw its transition to the stage and screen. ![]()
Biography of Wallace Beery (excerpt)
Wallace Fitzgerald Beery (April 1, 1886 – April 15, 1949) was an American actor, known for his portrayal of Bill in Min and Bill opposite Marie Dressler, his titular role in a series of films featuring the character Sweedie, and his titular role in The Champ, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor. ![]()
Biography of Compton Mackenzie (excerpt)
Sir Edward Montague Compton Mackenzie (17 January 1883, West Hartlepool, England – 30 November 1972, Edinburgh, Scotland) was an English-born Scottish novelist and nationalist. Background Compton Mackenzie was born into a theatrical family. His father, Edward Compton, was an actor and theatre company manager; his sister, Fay Compton, starred in many of James M. ![]()
Biography of Billy Mitchell (excerpt)
William Lendrum "Billy" Mitchell (December 29, 1879 (source: Steinbrecher) – February 19, 1936) was a United States Army general who is regarded as the father of the U.S. Air Force. He is one of the most famous and most controversial figures in the history of American airpower. ![]()
Biography of Ruth St. Denis (excerpt)
Ruth St. Denis (born Ruth Dennis on January 20, 1878 (birth time source: Jim Eshelman) – July 21, 1968) was a modern dance pioneer, introducing eastern ideas into the art. She was co-founder of the American Denishawn School of Dance and the teacher of several notable performers. ![]()
Biography of Friedrich Ebert (excerpt)
Friedrich Ebert (4 February 1871 – 28 February 1925) was a German politician of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), who served as the first President of Germany from 1919 until his death in office. Before being elected President, he briefly served as Chancellor during the last months of the German Empire.
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Biography of Émile Vuillermoz (excerpt)
Émile-Jean-Joseph Vuillermoz (23 May 1878 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – 2 March 1960) was a French critic in the areas of music, film, drama and literature. He was also a composer, but abandoned this for criticism. Early life Émile Vuillermoz was born in Lyon in 1878. ![]()
Biography of Georges Athénas (excerpt)
Georges Emmanuel Félix Hilaire Athénas, born on February 26, 1877 in Saint-Denis, Réunion, France (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 88), died on May 8, 1953 in Paris, was a French historian, art critic, writer, and journalist. Awards Prix Goncourt 1909 for "En France" (name Marius-Ary Leblond or Marius Leblond ; he has written this book with his cousin Aimé Merlo)
Biography of Edgar Young (excerpt)
Edgar Young, born October 6, 1883 in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, was an American writer, explorer and traveler.
Biography of Victor Vreuls (excerpt)
Victor Vreuls, born February 4, 1876 and died in 1944, was a Belgian musician and composer. ![]()
Biography of Alfred Cortot (excerpt)
Pianist and conductor, one of the most popular 20th century musicians. ![]()
Biography of Otto Meissner (excerpt)
Otto Meißner (13 March 1880, Bischwiller, Alsace – 27 May 1953, Munich) was head of the Office of the President of Germany during the entire period of the Weimar Republic under Friedrich Ebert and Paul von Hindenburg and, finally, at the beginning of the Nazi era under Adolf Hitler.
Biography of Paul Segers (excerpt)
Paul Antoine Marie Norbert Segers, born October 12, 1870 in Antwerpen, died February 2, 1946, was a Belgian politician, member of Catholic Party.
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Biography of Jacques Bardoux (excerpt)
Achille Octave Marie Jacques Bardoux, born May 27, 1874 in Versailles (some sources give May 25), died August 15, 1959 in Saint-Saturnin, was a French politician and writer, a member of Académie des sciences morales et politiques in 1925.
Biography of Maximilienne (actress) (excerpt)
Henriette Adeline Genty, best known as Maximilienne, born November 28, 1884 in Paris (source: birth certificate but not archived) and died August 28, 1978 in Nice, was a French actress. Filmography (extract) # Énigme aux Folies Bergère (1959) .. Mme Rosenthal .. aka "The Enigma of the Folies-Bergere" - International (English title) ![]()
Biography of Henri Evenepoel (excerpt)
Henri Evenepoel (October 3, 1872 in Nice - December 27, 1899 in Paris) was a Belgian painter. Some Works La cuisinière - 1897 Promenade du dimanche au Bois de Boulogne - 1899 (appelé longtemps "Promenade du dimanche à Saint-Cloud). L'Espagnol à Paris (portrait du peintre Francisco Iturrino)
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Biography of Pio Baroja (excerpt)
Pío Baroja y Nessi (December 28, 1872 – October 30, 1956) was a Spanish Basque writer, one of the key novelists of the Generation of '98. He was a member of an illustrious family, one of his relatives was a painter and engraver, and his nephew Julio Caro Baroja was a well known anthropologist. ![]()
Biography of Fernand Gregh (excerpt)
Fernand Gregh, born October 14, 1873 in Paris, died January 5, 1960, was a French poet and author, member of Academie Française. He was the son of French composer Louis Gregh (1843-1915). ![]()
Biography of Eduard Benes (excerpt)
Edvard Beneš (pronounced ) (28 May 1884 – 3 September 1948) was a leader of the Czechoslovak independence movement, Minister of Foreign Affairs and the second President of Czechoslovakia. He was known to be a skilled diplomat. Youth Edvard Beneš was born into a peasant family in a small village of Kožlany near Rakovník, ca.
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Biography of Émile Maitrot (excerpt)
Émile Arsène Clément Pierre Maitrot, born on July 2, 1882 in Meurville (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died (mort pour la France) on September 14, 1916 in Lihon, was a French cyclist (1901 world speed champion). ![]()
Biography of Henri Guisan (excerpt)
Henri Guisan (21 October 1874 - 7 April 1960) was Commander in Chief of the Swiss Army during World War II. He was the fourth and the most recent man to be appointed to the rarely-used Swiss rank of General, and was possibly Switzerland's most famous soldier. ![]()
Biography of Maria Jeritza (excerpt)
Maria Jeritza (October 6, 1887 in Brno – July 10, 1982 in Orange, New Jersey), born Maria Jedličková, was a celebrated Moravian soprano singer, long associated with the Vienna State Opera (1912–1935) and the Metropolitan Opera (1921-1932 and 1951). Her sensational rise to fame and spectacular beauty and personality earned her the nickname The Moravian Thunderbolt.
Biography of Jean Puy (excerpt)
Jean Puy, born November 7, 1876 in Roanne and died March 6, 1960, was a French painter of the fauvism movement. Les Fauves (French for The Wild Beasts) were a short-lived and loose grouping of early 20th century Modern artists whose works emphasized painterly qualities and strong colour over the representational values retained by Impressionism.
Biography of Gustav w und Halbach (excerpt)
Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach, "Taffi", (August 7, 1870 - January 16, 1950) ran the German Friedrich Krupp AG heavy industry conglomerate from 1909 until 1941. He was indicted for prosecution at the 1945 Nuremberg trials, but the charges were dropped because of his failing health.
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Biography of William Petty (excerpt)
Sir William Petty (May 26 (June 5, Gregorian calendar), 1623 – December 16, 1687) was an English economist, scientist and philosopher. He first became prominent serving Oliver Cromwell and Commonwealth in Ireland. He developed efficient methods to survey the land that was to be confiscated and given to Cromwell's soldiers.
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Biography of Henri Pourrat (excerpt)
Henry Pourrat (May 7, 1887 Ambert (Puy de Dôme) (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 66) - July 16, 1959 Ambert) was a French writer and anthropologist who collected the oral literature of the Auvergne. Biography After the College d'Ambert and the Lycee Henri IV in Paris, Henri Pourras was destined to agriculture and was admitted in 1905 at the Institut National Agronomique Paris-Grignon.
Biography of Herman Kooij (excerpt)
Herman Kooij, born on June 5, 1868 in Hengelo, died June 17, 1950, was a Dutch astrologer and author.
Biography of Louis Chevrier (excerpt)
Louis Chevrier, born January 27, 1877 in Fontenay-le-Comte, was a French doctor of medicine and member of Academie des Sciences. ![]()
Biography of Titus Brandsma (excerpt)
Blessed Titus Brandsma (Oegeklooster, Bolsward, February 23, 1881 – Dachau July 26, 1942) was a Dutch Carmelite priest and professor of philosophy. Brandsma was vehemently opposed to Nazist ideology and spoke out against it many times before the Second World War.
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Biography of Louis Durey (excerpt)
Louis Durey ( May 27, 1888 - July 3, 1979) was a French composer. Life Louis Durey was born in Paris the son of a local businessman. It was not until he was nineteen years old that he chose to pursue a musical career after hearing a performance of a Claude Debussy work. ![]()
Biography of Giuseppe Adami (excerpt)
Giuseppe Adami (4 November 1878 in Verona – 12 October 1946 in Milan) was an Italian librettist, known for his collaboration with Puccini on La rondine (1917), Il tabarro (1918) and Turandot (1926). Adami also wrote several plays such as I fioi di Goldoni, Una capanna e il tuo cuore (1913), Capelli bianchi (1915), Felicita Colombo (1935) and Nonna Felicita (1936). ![]()
Biography of Alben W. Barkley (excerpt)
Alben William Barkley (November 24, 1877 – April 30, 1956) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives and the United States Senate from Paducah, Kentucky, majority leader of the Senate, and the thirty-fifth Vice President of the United States.
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Biography of Ernest Claes (excerpt)
Andreas Ernestus Josephus (Ernest) Claes (October 24, 1885 – September 2, 1968) was a Belgian writer in Dutch, also known under the pseudonym G. van Hasselt. His picaresque novel De Witte (1920), often compared to Poil de carotte, is his most famous work. ![]()
Biography of Gaston Gallimard (excerpt)
Gaston Gallimard (January 18, 1881 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - December 25, 1975) was a French publisher. He founded La Nouvelle Revue Française in 1908, together with André Gide and Jean Schlumberger. In 1911 the trio established La Nouvelle Revue Française–Librairie Gallimard which became just Librairie Gallimard from 1919 onwards.
Biography of Gustav Schwickert (excerpt)
Gustav Schwickert, born on June 17, 1885 in Wipava, died on November 10, 1964, was an Austrian astrologer. ![]()
Biography of Erich Hoepner (excerpt)
Erich Hoepner (September 14, 1886 – August 8, 1944) was a German general in World War II. A successful panzer leader, Hoepner was executed after the failed July 20 Plot in 1944. Life Hoepner was born in Frankfurt an der Oder, Brandenburg, and served as a cavalry officer in the German Army during World War I. ![]()
Biography of Alfred Lowenstein (excerpt)
Alfred Lowenstein (March 11, 1877 - July 4, 1928), CB, was a Belgian soldier, aviator, sportsman, and one of the most powerful businessmen during the early decades of the 20th century. Early life and business career Born in Brussels, Belgium, he was a wealthy man by the time World War I erupted in Europe.
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Biography of James Connolly (excerpt)
James Connolly (Irish: Séamas Ó Conghaile; 5 June 1868 – 12 May 1916) was an Irish and Scottish socialist leader. He was born in the Cowgate area of Edinburgh, Scotland, to Irish immigrant parents. He left school for working life at the age of 11, but became one of the leading Marxist theorists of his day. ![]()
Biography of Marcel Allain (excerpt)
Marcel Allain (September 15, 1885 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – August 25, 1969 in Andrésy) was a French writer mostly remembered today for his co-creation with Pierre Souvestre of the fictional arch-villain and master criminal Fantômas.
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Biography of Emile Guillaumin (excerpt)
Émile Guillaumin, born November 10, 1873 in Ygrande, died September 27, 1951 in Ygrande, was a French peasant and writer. Biography: * 1873 - 10 novembre : Naissance à Ygrande ("Neverdière"), d'ascendants paternels bourbonnais et maternels bourguignons (Manière) issus d'une communauté familiale agricole.
Biography of Mady Berry (excerpt)
Mady Berry, born Madeleine Van Blitz October 4, 1887 in Berck-sur-Mer and died January 18, 1965 in Paris, was a French actress and comedian. Filmography (extract) * 1921 : Bénitou de Albert Durec * 1929 : La route est belle de Robert Florey ![]()
Biography of James Branch Cabell (excerpt)
James Branch Cabell, pronounced /ˈkæbəl/ (April 14, 1879 – May 5, 1958) was an American author of fantasy fiction and belles lettres. Cabell was well regarded by his contemporaries, including H. L. Mencken and Sinclair Lewis. His works were considered escapist and fit well in the culture of the 1920s, when his works were most popular. ![]()
Biography of Georg Kaiser (excerpt)
Friedrich Carl Georg Kaiser, called Georg Kaiser, (November 25, 1878 in Magdeburg, Germany – June 4, 1945 in Ascona, Switzerland) was a German dramatist. Although he was highly prolific and wrote in a number of different styles, he made his mark as the most successful expressionist dramatist and, along with Gerhart Hauptmann, the most frequently performed playwright in the Weimar Republic. ![]()
Biography of Henri Mondor (excerpt)
Henri Mondor (May 20, 1885 in Saint-Cernin, Cantal - April 6, 1962) was a French physician, surgeon, and a historian of French literature and medicine. He was a professor of clinical surgery in Paris and became a member of The National Academy of Medicine in 1945, The French Academy in 1946 and The Academy of Science in 1961.
Biography of Louis Haeusser (excerpt)
Louis Haeusser, born November 6, 1881 in Bönnigheim, was a German Messiah and guru, a self-appointed new Christ. |
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