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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 Otto Weininger (excerpt)
Otto Weininger (April 3, 1880 – October 4, 1903) was an Austrian philosopher. In 1903, he published the book Geschlecht und Charakter (Sex and Character) which gained popularity after his suicide at the age of 23. Today, the book is generally viewed as misogynistic and antisemitic in academic circles; however, it continues to be held up as a great work of lasting genius and spiritual wisdom by others. ![]()
Biography of Jean Arp (excerpt)
Jean Arp / Hans Arp (September 16, 1886 – June 7, 1966) was a German-French sculptor, painter, poet and abstract artist in other media such as torn and pasted paper. Arp was born in Strasbourg. The son of an Alsatian mother and a non-Alsatian German father, he was born during the brief period following the Franco-Prussian War when the area was known as Alsace-Lorraine (Elsass-Lothringen in German) after it had been returned to Germany by France.
Biography of René Van Den Berghe (excerpt)
René Van Den Berghe (or Vandenberghe), born on March 4, 1887 in Pittem (source for his time of birth: Gauquelin, Lescaut), died on July 3, 1958, was a Belgian professional bicycle racer. ![]()
Biography of Al Jolson (excerpt)
Al Jolson, born June 7, 1886 in Vilkija, Lithuania, died in 1950 (heart attack), was a Russian actor and singer. Filmography (extract) Soundtrack: 1. Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression (2009) (V) (performer: "I Love to Sing-a" (uncredited), "Hallelujah, I'm a Bum" (uncredited)) ![]()
Biography of Stephen Crane (writer) (excerpt)
Stephen Crane (November 1, 1871 – June 5, 1900) was an American novelist, short story writer, poet and journalist. Prolific throughout his short life, he wrote notable works in the Realist tradition as well as early examples of American Naturalism and Impressionism. ![]()
Biography of Théodore Botrel (excerpt)
Théodore Botrel, born September 14, 1868 in Dinan (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died July 26, 1925 in Pont-Aven, was a French singer and songwriter.
Biography of Adrien de Prémorel (excerpt)
Adrien de Durand de Prémorel or Adrien de Prémorel (born March 17 1889 in Brussels, Belgium - died February 28 1968) was a French-speaking Belgian writer.
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Biography of René Warcollier (excerpt)
René Warcollier, born April 8, 1881 in Ormonville-Le-Rogue, died May 23, 1952 in Paris, was a French chemical engineer, parapsychologist and author. Works (extracts) "Experimental Telepathy" 1938 "La Matapsychique" 1940 "Miracles of the Will" 1912 (with Edmond Duchatel)
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Biography of Chico Marx (excerpt)
Leonard Marx, known as Chico, (March 22, 1887 – October 11, 1961) was an American actor and musician, a member of the Marx Brothers. He was originally nicknamed Chicko due to his reputation as a ladies man, or a "chicken chaser" in the popular slang of the day.
Biography of Lucien Cuénot (excerpt)
Lucien Cuénot (21 october 1866-1951) was a French biologist. In the first half of the 20th century, Mendelism was not a popular subject among French biologists. Cuénot defied popular opinion and shirked the “pseudo-sciences” as he called them. Upon the rediscovery of Mendel's work by Correns, Devries, and Tschermak, Cuénot proved that Mendelism applied to animals as well as plants.
Biography of Magi Aurelius (excerpt)
Magi Aurelius, born May 20, 1886 in Gante, was a Dutch pro astrologer.
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Biography of George Marshall (excerpt)
General of the Army George Catlett Marshall (December 31, 1880 – October 16, 1959) was an American military leader, Chief of Staff of the Army, Secretary of State, and the third Secretary of Defense. Once noted as the "organizer of victory" by Winston Churchill for his leadership of the Allied victory in World War II, Marshall served as the U. ![]()
Biography of René Béhaine (excerpt)
René Béhaine, born June 17, 1880 in Vervins (Aisne), died January 3, 1966 in Villefranche-sur-Mer, was a French writer and novelist. Publications (extract) * Les Nouveaux venus (Charpentier, 1908) * Les Survivants (Grasset, 1914)
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Biography of Léon Scieur (excerpt)
Léon Scieur (19 March 1888 in Florennes (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate from Grazia Bordoni) – 7 October 1969 in Florennes) was a Belgian cyclist who won the 1921 Tour de France, along with Stages 3 and 10. His first great victory came at the 1920 Liège-Bastogne-Liège; he won a stage and finished fourth overall at the 1920 Tour de France, the same spot he finished in the 1919 Tour de France.
Biography of Félix Oudart (excerpt)
Félix Charles Oudart, born on June 8, 1881 in Lille, died on August 10, 1956 in Suresnes, was a French actor and comedian. Filmography (extract) 1919 : Le Dieu du hasard d'Henri Pouctal 1922 : Crainquebille de Jacques Feyder
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Biography of Bernard of Clairvaux (excerpt)
Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, O.Cist (1090–August 21, 1153) was a French abbot and the primary builder of the reforming Cistercian monastic order. "The voice of conscience, the dominating figure in the Catholic Church from 1125 to 1153", his authority helped to end the schism of 1130. ![]()
Biography of Jose Ortega y Gasset (excerpt)
José Ortega y Gasset (May 9, 1883 - October 18, 1955) was a Spanish philosopher. José Ortega y Gasset was born May 9, 1883 in Madrid. His father was director of the newspaper "El Imparcial", which belonged to the family of his mother, Dolores Gasset. ![]()
Biography of Jacques Rivière (excerpt)
Jacques Rivière (Bordeaux, 15 July 1886 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – 14 February 1925 in Paris) was a French "man of letters". He edited La Nouvelle Revue Française (NRF) from 1919 until his death. His close friend was Alain-Fournier with whom he exchanged an abundant correspondence. ![]()
Biography of Antonio Machado (excerpt)
Antonio Cipriano José María y Francisco de Santa Ana Machado y Ruiz, known as Antonio Machado (July 26, 1875 – February 22, 1939) was a Spanish poet and one of the leading figures of the Spanish literary movement known as the Generation of '98. ![]()
Biography of Hedda Hopper (excerpt)
Hedda Hopper (May 2, 1885 – February 1, 1966) was an American actress and gossip columnist, whose long-running feud with friend turned arch-rival Louella Parsons became at least as notorious as many of Hopper's columns. Early life She was born Elda Furry in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, the daughter of David and Margaret Furry, who were Quakers. ![]()
Biography of Bess Truman (excerpt)
Elizabeth Virginia Wallace Truman (February 13, 1885 – October 18, 1982), widely known as Bess Truman, was the wife of Harry S. Truman and First Lady of the United States from 1945 to 1953. Early life Elizabeth Virginia Wallace was born to David Willock Wallace and his wife (the former Margaret Elizabeth Gates) in Independence, Missouri and was known as Bessie during her childhood. ![]()
Biography of Hendrik van Loon (excerpt)
Hendrik Willem van Loon (January 14, 1882 – March 11, 1944) was a Dutch-American historian and journalist. Life and works He was born in Rotterdam, the son of Hendrik Willem van Loon and Elisabeth Johanna Hanken. He went to the United States in 1902 to study at Cornell University, receiving his degree in 1905.
Biography of Wilhelm Carl Keppler (excerpt)
Wilhelm Carl Keppler, born December 14, 1882 in Heidelberg (birth time source: Steinbrecher, BC), died June 13, 1960, was a German engineer and industrialist, Hitler's personal advisor and the chief liaison between the Nazi party and the business world. ![]()
Biography of Chester W. Nimitz (excerpt)
Fleet Admiral Chester William Nimitz, USN (24 February 1885 – 20 February 1966) was a five-star admiral in the United States Navy. He held the dual command of Commander in Chief, United States Pacific Fleet ("CinCPac" pronounced "sink-pack"), for U.S. naval forces and Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas (CinCPOA), for U. ![]()
Biography of Ernest Fourneau (excerpt)
Ernest Fourneau (October 4, 1872 in Biarritz - August 5, 1949 in Ascain) was a famous French chimist.
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Biography of Otto Gebühr (excerpt)
Otto Gebühr (29 May 1877 – 14 March 1954) was a German film actor. He appeared in 102 films between 1917 and 1962. His final fimal, Die Blonde Frau des Maharadscha, was released eight years after his death. He was born in Kettwig, Germany and died in Wiesbaden, Germany. ![]()
Biography of Alice Guy-Blaché (excerpt)
Alice Guy-Blaché (July 1, 1873 – March 24, 1968) was a pioneer filmmaker who was the first female director in the motion picture industry and is considered to be one of the first directors of a fiction film. Early years Alice Guy was born to French parents who were working in Chile where her father owned a chain of bookstores. ![]()
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Gothenburg is the second-largest city in Sweden, fifth-largest in the Nordic countries, and capital of the Västra Götaland County. It is situated by Kattegat, on the west coast of Sweden, and has a population of approximately 570,000 in the city proper and about 1 million inhabitants in the metropolitan area. ![]()
Biography of Henrietta Maria of France (excerpt)
Henrietta Maria (25 November 1609 – 10 September 1669), was Princess of France and Queen Consort of England, Scotland and Ireland (13 June 1625 – 30 January 1649) through her marriage to Charles I. She was the mother of two kings, Charles II and James II, and was grandmother to both William and Mary and Queen Anne.
Biography of René Caudron (excerpt)
The Caudron Airplane Company (Société des Avions Caudron) was a French aircraft company founded in 1909 by brothers Gaston Caudron (1882-1915) and René Caudron (1884-1959). It was one of the earliest aircraft manufacturers in France and produced planes for the military in both World War I and World War II. ![]()
Biography of Montéhus (excerpt)
Gaston Mardochée Brunswick, better known by his pseudonym Montéhus, was a French singer-songwriter. He was born in Paris on 9 July 1872 (birth time source: birth certificate) and died in December 1952. He was the writer of such notable songs as Gloire au 17ème and La Butte Rouge. ![]()
Biography of Vincent Auriol (excerpt)
Vincent Jules Auriol (27 August 1884 – 1 January 1966) was a French politician who served as President of France from 1947 to 1954. In 1914, Auriol entered the Chamber of Deputies as a Socialist Deputy for Muret, a position he retained until 1942.
Biography of Upton Sinclair (excerpt)
Upton Beall Sinclair, Jr. (September 20, 1878 – November 25, 1968), was a prolific American author who wrote over 90 books in many genres and was widely considered to be one of the best investigators advocating socialist views. He achieved considerable popularity in the first half of the 20th century. ![]()
Biography of Aimé Cotton (excerpt)
Aimé Auguste Cotton (9 October 1869 - 16 April 1951) was a French physicist known for his studies of the interaction of light with chiral molecules. In the absorption bands of these molecules, he discovered large values of optical rotatory dispersion (ORD), or variation of optical rotation as a function of wavelength (Cotton effect), as well as circular dichroism or differences of absorption between left and right circularly polarized light. ![]()
Biography of Félix Mayol (excerpt)
Félix Mayol (November 18, 1872 - November 1, 1941) was a French singer and entertainer. Mayol was born in Toulon, France. His parents were both amateurs singers or actors, who arranged for Felix to make his debut stage at six years of age. ![]()
Biography of Emile Nelligan (excerpt)
Émile Nelligan (December 24, 1879 (birth time source: email (the author wants to remain anonymous) – November 18, 1941) was a francophone poet from Quebec, Canada. Nelligan was born in Montreal on December 24, 1879 at 602, rue de La Gauchetière. He was the first son of David Nelligan, who arrived in Quebec from Dublin, Ireland at the age of 12.
Biography of Pierre-Ernest Pinoy (excerpt)
Pierre-Ernest Pinoy, born February 3, 1873 in Paris, was a French French physician, a doctor of medicine and member of Académie of Sciences.
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Biography of François Cachoud (excerpt)
François Charles Cachoud, born October 27, 1866 in Chambéry, died in 1943, was a French painter. Selected works Brume et rosée primée au prix Royoncourt-Goyon. Aux musées de Chambéry : La nuit évoque le passé La montagne du Signal au soleil couchant ![]()
Biography of François Coli (excerpt)
François Coli (February 5, 1881 - presumably on or after May 8, 1927) was a French pilot and navigator best known as the flying partner of Charles Nungesser in the doomed attempt to fly the Atlantic Ocean on the aircraft known as The White Bird. ![]()
Biography of Gustave-Auguste Ferrié (excerpt)
Gustave-Auguste Ferrié (November 19, 1868 - February 16, 1932) was a French radio pioneer and army general. Ferrié was born in Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne, Savoie. After graduating from the École Polytechnique, Paris, in 1891, he became an officer in the French army's Engineers Corps, specializing in its military telegraph service. ![]()
Biography of Percy Fawcett (excerpt)
Colonel Percy Harrison Fawcett (August 31, 1867 – in or after 1925) was a British archaeologist and explorer. Along with his son, Fawcett disappeared under unknown circumstances in 1925 during an expedition to find what he believed to be an ancient lost city in the uncharted jungles of Brazil.
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Biography of Louis Vauxcelles (excerpt)
Louis Vauxcelles (1870-1943) was an influential French art critic. To him are attributed the terms Fauvism (1905), and Cubism (1908). Vauxcelles coined the phrase 'les fauves' (translated as 'wild beasts') to describe a circle of painters associated with Matisse as well as the audiences who criticised them (he couldn't decide which were more arrogant).
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Biography of Will Rogers (excerpt)
William Penn Adair “Will” Rogers (November 4, 1879 – August 15, 1935) was a Cherokee-American cowboy, comedian, humorist, social commentator, vaudeville performer and actor. He was the father of U.S. Congressman and WWII Veteran Will Rogers, Jr. Known as Oklahoma's favorite son, Rogers was born to a prominent Indian Territory family and learned to ride horses and use a lariat so well that he was listed in the Guinness Book of World Records for throwing three ropes at once—one around the neck of a horse, another around the horse's rider, and a third around all four legs of the horse.
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Biography of Charles Dalmorès (excerpt)
Charles Dalmorès (December 31, 1871 (source: Gauquelin) – December 6, 1939) was a French tenor. He enjoyed an international operatic career, singing to public and critical acclaim on both sides of the Atlantic during the first two decades of the 20th century.
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Biography of François Faber (excerpt)
François Faber (26 January 1887, Aulnay-sur-Iton, Eure, France (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 2) – died Carency, Pas-de-Calais, 9 May 1915) was a Luxembourgian cyclist. He was born in France. He was the first foreigner to win the Tour de France in 1909, and his record of winning 5 consecutive stages still stands. ![]()
Biography of Camille Guérin (excerpt)
Jean-Marie Camille Guérin (December 22, 1872, Poitiers, France – June 9, 1961, Paris. French veterinarian, bacteriologist and immunologist who, together with Albert Calmette developed the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG), a vaccine for immunization against tuberculosis. Camille Guérin was born in Poitiers to a family of modest means.
Biography of Henri Pélissier (excerpt)
Henri Pélissier (25 January 1889 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 438) – 1 May 1935) was a French racing cyclist from Paris and champion of the 1923 Tour de France. In addition to his 29 career victories, he was known for his long-standing feud with Tour founder Henri Desgrange and for protesting against the conditions endured by riders in the early years of the Tour. ![]()
Biography of Léon Deubel (excerpt)
Léon Deubel, born on March 22, 1879 in Belfort, died on June 12, 1913, was a French poet. Publications (extract) La Chanson balbutiante. Éveils, Sollicitudes, la Chanson du pauvre Gaspar (1899) Figurines suivi de Petit drame lunaire et lunatique (1901) ![]()
Biography of Pierre Renoir (excerpt)
Pierre Renoir (March 21, 1885 – March 11, 1952) was a French stage and film actor. He was the son of the impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir and elder brother of the film director Jean Renoir. He is also noted for being the first actor to play Georges Simenon's character Inspector Jules Maigret in Night at the Crossroads, directed by his brother. ![]()
Biography of Carlos Salzedo (excerpt)
Carlos Salzedo (April 6, 1885-1961), was a harpist, composer and conductor, born in Arcachon, France, after whom the Salzedo Harp Colony in Camden, Maine is named. Life France Carlos Salzedo was born Charles Moise Léon Salzedo on April 6, 1885 at 11:30 a. |
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