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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. ![]() ![]()
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Biography of Paul Poiret (excerpt)
Paul Poiret (April 8, 1879, Paris, France - April 30, 1944, Paris) was a French fashion designer whose contributions to 20th-century fashion have been compared to Picasso’s in art. He is credited with freeing women from the corset and was called "The King of Fashion.
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Biography of Willem de Mérode (excerpt)
Willem de Mérode, born Willem Eduard Keuning on September 2, 1887, in Spijk, was a Dutch poet who wrote over 2,300 poems. A deeply religious man, he taught at a primary school in Uithuizermeeden until 1924, when he was accused of sexual misconduct with a 16-year-old boy, leading to an 8-month prison sentence and a three-year teaching ban.
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Biography of Marie Baum (excerpt)
Marie Baum (23 March 1874 – 8 August 1964), was a German politician of the German Democratic Party (DDP) and social activist and author. She was one of the first female members of the Weimar National Assembly. She was a pioneer within German welfare and workers security.
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Biography of Louis St. Laurent (excerpt)
Louis Stephen St. Laurent (February 1, 1882 – July 25, 1973) was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the 12th prime minister of Canada from 1948 to 1957. Born in Quebec, he became minister of justice in 1941 and won a by-election in 1942.
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Biography of Harry Northrup (actor) (excerpt)
Henri Stabo Wallace Northrup (born July 31, 1875, in Paris and died July 2, 1936, in Los Angeles, California) was a French-born American actor, known as Harry Northrup (or Harry S. Northrup). After emigrating to the United States, he began his film career in 1911, appearing in six short films, including Vanity Fair by Charles Kent (with Helen Gardner and William V.
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Biography of Hermann Schmitz (industrialist) (excerpt)
Hermann Schmitz (January 1, 1881 – October 8, 1960) was a German industrialist and Nazi war criminal who served as CEO of IG Farben from 1935 to 1945. Born in Essen, Schmitz advanced his career through roles in various companies and became involved in Nazi politics, serving in the Reichstag.
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Biography of Alexandre Arquillière (excerpt)
Alexandre Arquillière was a French actor, born on April 18, 1870, in Boën-sur-Lignon and passed away on January 8, 1953, in Saint-Étienne. Originally a house painter, he later became a student at the Conservatoire. He made his stage debut at the Théâtre Libre in 1888 alongside Firmin Gémier, with whom he maintained a close relationship.
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Biography of Annibale Comessatti (excerpt)
Annibale Comessatti (Udine, January 30, 1886 – Padua, September 13, 1945), was an Italian mathematician. Annibale Comessatti studied at the University of Padua with Giuseppe Veronese and Francesco Severi and graduated in 1908. He worked as an assistant to Francesco Severi. He was appointed at the University of Cagliari in 1920, and then at the University of Padua in 1922.
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Biography of Ignacio Alcocer (excerpt)
Ignacio Alcocer Rodríguez, born on December 21, 1870, in Saltillo, was a Mexican physician and politician. He studied medicine at La Sorbonne in Paris and furthered his studies in Italy. Upon returning to Mexico, he earned his medical degree from the School of Medicine in San Luis Potosí and practiced in Saltillo for 10 years.
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Biography of Salvador Seguí (excerpt)
Salvador Seguí Rubinat (born in Lleida on September 23, 1887, and assassinated in Barcelona on March 10, 1923), known as "El Noi del Sucre" ("The Sugar Kid"), was a leading anarcho-syndicalist figure in the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo in Catalonia during the early 20th century.
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Biography of Marek Sobieski (1628) (excerpt)
Marek Sobieski (24 May 1628 – 3 June 1652) was a Polish nobleman, starosta (tenant of the Crown lands) of Krasnystaw and Jaworów, and the older brother of King John III Sobieski of Poland. He graduated from Nowodworek College in Kraków and Kraków Academy, then traveled and studied in Western Europe.
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Biography of Mario Calvino (excerpt)
Mario Calvino (Sanremo, March 26, 1875 – Sanremo, October 25, 1951) was an Italian agronomist and botanist, husband of naturalist Eva Mameli, and father of writer Italo Calvino and geologist Floriano. After graduating in agricultural sciences from Pisa in 1899, he promoted floriculture in the Imperia region.
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Biography of Leo von König (excerpt)
Leo Freiherr von König (28 February 1871 - 19 April 1944) was a German painter and a member of the Berlin Secession. He was the eldest son of Götz von König, a cavalry general, and Baroness Hertha von Cramm. He studied at the Prussian Academy of Art and later at the Académie Julian in Paris from 1889 to 1897.
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Biography of André Dunoyer de Segonzac (excerpt)
André Dunoyer de Segonzac (6 July 1884 – 17 September 1974) was a renowned French painter and graphic artist. Born in Paris, he initially attended the Free Academy of Luc-Olivier Merson before moving to the Académie de La Palette. His independent approach to art began in 1906, leading to his first Salon d'Automne submission in 1908.
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Biography of James McBey (excerpt)
James McBey (23 December 1883 – 1 December 1959) was a largely self-taught Scottish artist and etcher whose prints were highly valued during the later stages of the etching revival in the early 20th century. He was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Letters by Aberdeen University.
Biography of Alfonsina Pieri (excerpt)
Alfonsina Pieri (Rome, May 22, 1884 – Milan, January 11, 1959) was an Italian actress active during the silent film era. Wikipedia has January 12, 1880 in error. Coming from a renowned acting family, she performed in several plays, including the 1908 premiere of Gabriele D'Annunzio's La nave, which was a great success.
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Biography of Gusta Noske (excerpt)
Gustav Noske (9 July 1868 – 30 November 1946) was a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD). He served as the first Minister of Defence (Reichswehrminister) of the Weimar Republic between 1919 and 1920. Noske was known for using army and paramilitary forces to suppress the socialist/communist uprisings of 1919.
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Biography of Gabriel de Gravone (excerpt)
Gabriel de Gravone, born Antoine Paul André Faggianelli on November 21, 1887, in Ajaccio, and died on December 5, 1972, in Marseille, was a French theater and film actor, as well as a director. Son of a postal worker, he began acting as a child and later studied dramatic arts at the Conservatoire de Paris, including under Sarah Bernhardt.
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Biography of Otto Leiber (excerpt)
Otto Leiber, born on May 11, 1878, in Strasbourg and died on January 27, 1958, in St. Georgen im Schwarzwald, was a German painter, draftsman, engraver, and sculptor. He created landscapes and portraits, both engraved and painted, and sculpted several busts of notable figures, including a 1929 bust of Albert Schweitzer, which helped establish his artistic reputation.
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Biography of Cécile Thévenet (excerpt)
Cécile Thévenet, born on November 22, 1872, in Bruges and died on March 15, 1956, in Meudon, was a Belgian opera singer. Cécile Anne Marie Alphonsine Thévenet was the daughter of Alphonse Constantin Thévenet and Anne Thérèse Françoise Van Vyve. She had a sister, Marie, and two brothers, Pierre and Louis Thévenet, both of whom would become painters.
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Biography of Caesar Rudolf Boettger (excerpt)
Caesar Rudolf Boettger (20 May 1888 – 8 September 1976) was a German zoologist from Frankfurt am Main, specializing in malacology. He earned his PhD from the University of Bonn in 1912 and conducted expeditions in Africa and the Orient. During WWI, he served in France and Turkey.
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Biography of Porfirio Díaz Ortega (excerpt)
Deodato Lucas Porfirio Díaz Ortega (October 18, 1873 – December 28, 1946) was the fourth child of Mexican President Porfirio Díaz and Delfina Ortega. A military engineer, he contributed to several important projects in Mexico and had eight children. His time of birth comes from the biography Verdad y mito de la Revolución Mexicana, Volume 1, by Ignacio Muñoz (Ediciones Populares, 1960).
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Biography of Alfred Braun (excerpt)
Alfred Braun (3 May 1888 (Wikipedia has 13 May in error) – 3 January 1978) was a pioneer of German radio. He became famous as a radio reporter and radio play director, among other things. He was also an actor, stage and film director, and screenwriter.
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Biography of Georges Barbier (illustrator) (excerpt)
Georges Barbier, born in Nantes on October 16, 1882, and died in Paris on March 16, 1932, was a French painter, fashion illustrator, and designer. He also worked under the pseudonym Edward W. Larry. After studying at the Académie Julian in Paris, he began exhibiting in 1910 under this pseudonym.
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Biography of Suzanne Noël (excerpt)
Suzanne Noël, born Suzanne Blanche Marguerite Gros on January 19, 1878, in Laon (Aisne) and died on November 11, 1954, in Paris, was a medical doctor specializing in plastic surgery and a pioneer in the field. She is also known for founding the French chapter of the Soroptimist International service club in 1924, a women's professional and service organization established in the United States in 1921.
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Biography of Johanna Tesch (excerpt)
Johanna Friederike Tesch (born Carillon, 24 March 1875 – 13 March 1945) was a leading German Social Democratic Party politician, most active on the national stage during the 1920s. After 1933, as Germany became a one party dictatorship, she and her husband Richard stayed in the country.
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Biography of Waldemar Erfurth (excerpt)
Waldemar Erfurth (4 August 1879 – 2 May 1971) was a German general of infantry, a writer and liaison officer to Finland during World War II Erfurth was born in Berlin. He served in World War I, winning the Iron Cross 1st Class and the Knight's Cross of the Royal House Order of Hohenzollern.
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Biography of Henri Borel (excerpt)
Henri Jean François Borel (* November 23, 1869, in Dordrecht; † August 31, 1933, in The Hague) was a Dutch writer and journalist. Life Henri Borel studied Chinese language and literature in Leiden and Amoy. In 1894, he became a Chinese interpreter in the Dutch East Indies, took a leave of absence in 1899, and then settled in The Hague.
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Biography of Fritz Pregl (excerpt)
Fritz Pregl (Slovene: Friderik Pregl; 3 September 1869 – 13 December 1930), was a Slovenian-Austrian chemist and physician from a mixed Slovene-German-speaking background. He won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1923 for making important contributions to quantitative organic microanalysis, one of which was the improvement of the combustion train technique for elemental analysis.
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Biography of Andrea Villarreal (excerpt)
María Andrea Villarreal González (20 January 1881 – 19 January 1963) was a Mexican journalist, writer, and revolutionary, actively involved in the Mexican Revolution. She was the sister of revolutionary general Antonio I. Villarreal. Born in Lampazos de Naranjo, Nuevo León, she followed her brother into exile.
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Biography of Antoni Ojrzynski (excerpt)
Antoni Ojrzyński (June 8, 1871 – July 16, 1967) was a Polish pharmacist, librarian, and book collector, as well as an active figure in tourism. After studying pharmacy, he worked in various pharmacies across Poland and opened his own in Nałęczów in 1898, later moving to Warsaw.
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Biography of Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (excerpt)
Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Beatrice Leopoldine Victoria; 20 April 1884 – 13 July 1966) was a member of the British royal family, a male-line granddaughter of Queen Victoria. She later married into the Spanish royal family, and was the wife of Prince Alfonso de Orleans y Borbón, Infante of Spain, a first cousin of Alfonso XIII of Spain.
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Biography of Anna Honzáková (excerpt)
Anna Honzáková (born 16 November 1875 in Kopidlno – died 13 October 1940 in Prague) was the first female doctor to graduate from Charles-Ferdinand University in Prague, on 17 March 1902. She was the third Czech woman to obtain a medical degree, after Bohuslava Kecková and Anna Bayerová, who studied in Switzerland as their degrees were not recognized in their homeland.
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Biography of Paul Maas (classical scholar) (excerpt)
Paul Maas (18 November 1880, in Frankfurt am Main – 15 July 1964, in Oxford) was a German scholar who, among other things, developed principles of textual criticism inherited from Karl Lachmann. He studied classical philology at the universities of Berlin and Munich, receiving his doctorate in 1903.
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Biography of Ada Nilsson (excerpt)
Ada Konstantia Nilsson (September 21, 1872 – May 23, 1964) was one of Sweden's first female medical doctors and a feminist activist. She co-founded the magazine Tidevarvet in 1923. Born in Södra Säms in 1872, she grew up on a farm. After her father's death, she moved to Stockholm.
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Biography of Carry van Bruggen (excerpt)
Carry van Bruggen, pen name of Caroline Lea de Haan, was a Dutch writer born in Smilde on January 1, 1881, and died in Laren on November 16, 1932. She also wrote under the pseudonyms Justine Abbing and May. She was the elder sister of Jacob Israël de Haan, a Dutch writer, lawyer, politician, and significus (nl), who was born on December 31 of the same year.
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Biography of Jan van Nijlen (excerpt)
Joannes Joannes-Baptista Maria Ignatius van Nijlen (Antwerp, November 10, 1884 – Vorst, August 14, 1965) was a Flemish civil servant, poet, and essayist. Van Nijlen moved frequently but lived for a long time in Uccle near Brussels. He is widely known for the line "Never board the train without your suitcase of dreams, then you'll find proper accommodation in every city.
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Biography of Clotilde-Camille Deflandre (excerpt)
Clotilde-Camille Deflandre (born November 21, 1871, in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, and died on June 7, 1946, in Paris) was a French physician and scientist, primarily known for her discovery, alongside her mentor Paul Carnot, of hemopoietin (erythropoietin). She also initiated research that led to the development of organ transplantation.
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Biography of Ingeborg of Denmark (1878) (excerpt)
Princess Ingeborg of Denmark (Ingeborg Charlotte Caroline Frederikke Louise; 2 August 1878 – 12 March 1958), was a Princess of Sweden by marriage to Prince Carl, Duke of Västergötland. Princess Ingeborg was a daughter of Frederick VIII of Denmark and Louise of Sweden, she grew up in Copenhagen as a Danish princess.
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Biography of Georg von Küchler (excerpt)
Georg Carl Wilhelm Friedrich von Küchler (30 May 1881 – 25 May 1968) was a German Generalfeldmarschall (Field Marshal) of the Wehrmacht during the Second World War, who was subsequently convicted of war crimes. He commanded the 18th Army and Army Group North during the Soviet-German war of 1941–1945.
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Biography of Erich Heckel (excerpt)
Erich Heckel (31 July 1883 – 27 January 1970) was a German painter and printmaker, and a founding member of the group Die Brücke ("The Bridge") which existed 1905–1913. His work was part of the art competitions at the 1928 Summer Olympics and the 1932 Summer Olympics.
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Biography of Gussy Holl (excerpt)
Gussy Holl (born Auguste Marie Holl on February 22, 1888, in Frankfurt am Main, German Empire; died July 16, 1966, in Salzburg, Austria) was a German silent film actress and singer. Gussy Holl briefly became a star in the early days of the Weimar Republic, appearing in films by Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau and Richard Oswald.
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Biography of Ludwig Finckh (excerpt)
Ludwig Finckh (* March 21, 1876 in Reutlingen; † March 8, 1964 in Gaienhofen) was a German writer and physician. Born into a modest family, Finckh initially studied law but switched to medicine, earning his doctorate in 1904. He moved to Gaienhofen, where he formed a friendship with Hermann Hesse.
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Biography of Ricciotto Canudo (excerpt)
Ricciotto Canudo (2 January 1877, Gioia del Colle – 10 November 1923, Paris) was an early Italian film theoretician who lived primarily in France. In 1913 he published a bimonthly avant-garde magazine entitled Montjoie!, promoting Cubism in particular. Involved in numerous movements yet confined to none, Canudo exuded seemingly boundless energy.
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Biography of Enrique Flores Magón (excerpt)
Enrique Flores Magón (April 13, 1877 – October 28, 1954) was a Mexican journalist and politician associated with the Mexican Liberal Party and anarchism. His name is often linked with that of his elder brother, Ricardo Flores Magón, and the political philosophy they promoted, magonismo.
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Biography of Mabel Forrest (excerpt)
Helena Mabel Checkley Forrest, born on 6 March 1872 near Yandilla, Queensland, was an Australian writer and journalist. She began writing early, but her first book, The Rose of Forgiveness and other Stories, was published only in 1904. Her approximate time of birth comes from one of her poems, "When I Was Born", in which Forrest writes that she was born at night, in the early hours before sunrise. ![]()
Biography of Bart van der Leck (excerpt)
Bart van der Leck (26 November 1876, Utrecht – 13 November 1958, Blaricum) was a Dutch painter, designer, and ceramicist. He co-founded the De Stijl art movement with Theo van Doesburg and Piet Mondrian. The son of a house painter, he began his career learning stained glass making in Utrecht.
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Biography of Louis Thévenet (excerpt)
Louis François Joseph Marie Thévenet, born in Bruges on February 12, 1874, and died in Halle on August 16, 1930, was a Belgian painter, also a watercolorist and draftsman. He was the brother of painter Pierre Thévenet and opera singer Cécile Thévenet.
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Biography of Louis Perrée (excerpt)
Louis Léonce Théophile Perrée, born on March 25, 1871, in Paris (3rd arrondissement) and died on March 1, 1924, in Ivry-la-Bataille (Eure), was a French fencer specializing in épée. Career Louis Perrée participated in the individual épée event at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, where he won the silver medal.
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Biography of Émile Poillot (excerpt)
Émile André Poillot, born on March 10, 1886, in Dijon and passed away on June 22, 1948, was a French pianist, organist, and pedagogue. He was trained by his father and later at the Dijon Conservatory before joining the Paris Conservatory in 1903. |
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