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Horoscopes with Cupido in LeoYou will find on these pages astrological charts of thousands of celebrities with Cupido in Leo. 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 Jean-Claude Hamel (excerpt)
Jean-Claude André Adolphe Hamel (9 July 1929 – 2 June 2020) was the President of AJ Auxerre from 1963 to 2009, when he was replaced by Alain Dujon. He was also deputy in charge of trade to the mayor of Auxerre, Jean-Pierre Soisson, who had asked him for it for some time.
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Biography of Vladka Meed (excerpt)
Vladka Meed (born Feigele Peltel, December 29, 1921 – November 21, 2012) was a member of Jewish resistance in Poland who famously smuggled dynamite into the Warsaw Ghetto, and also helped children escape out of the Ghetto. At 14, she joined Jewish Labor Bund and in 1942 the Jewish Combat Organization.
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Biography of Wanda Póltawska (excerpt)
Wanda Wiktoria Półtawska (born 2 November 1921 in Lublin) is a Polish physician and author. She was a victim of the Ravensbrück concentration camp, just north of Berlin, having been arrested in February 1941 and charged with assisting the Polish resistance movement.
Biography of Paul Weeden (excerpt)
Paul Winston Weeden (born 7 January 1923 in Indianapolis – 2 July 2011 in Oslo) was an American-Norwegian jazz guitarist and bandleader. In his hometown he played Wes Montgomery and J. J. Johnson with his neighbor before moving to New York City and then Philadelphia.
Biography of Jérémie Bressieux (excerpt)
Jérémie Bressieux, born November 8, 1914 in Bougé, died October 28, 2005 in Paris, was a French aviator. He joined the Air Force in August 1935 and obtained his pilot's license 4 months later at the Ambérieu school. In November 1937, he was assigned to GC I/5 in Reims.
Biography of Pierre Amalric (excerpt)
Pierre Amalric is an ophthalmologist, born June 24, 1923 in Vielmur-sur-Agout and died in 1999 in Albi. His main medical contributions were on the circulation of the choroid, the treatment of diabetic retinopathy, and a description of the Triangle Syndrome, which bears his name.
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Biography of Sonia Olschanezky (excerpt)
Sonia Olschanezky (25 December 1923 – 6 July 1944) was a member of the French Resistance and the Special Operations Executive during World War II. Olschanezky was a member of the SOE's Juggler circuit in occupied France where she operated as a courier until she was arrested by the Gestapo and was subsequently executed at the Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp.
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Biography of Agnès de La Barre de Nanteuil (excerpt)
Agnès de La Barre de Nanteuil, also Agnès de Nanteuil, (1922–1944) was a French Resistance worker during the Second World War who helped allied airmen escape from the Nazis in occupied France. She died on 13 August 1944 at the Paray-le-Monial railway station from injuries she sustained while being deported by train to Germany by the Gestapo.
Biography of Serena Foglia (excerpt)
Serena Fonda Foglia (Trieste, September 9, 1925 - Milan, July 25, 2010) was an Italian writer, sociologist and psychologist. After two degrees (in political science in Trieste and in sociology at Bryn Mawer College in the United States), she specialized in psychology in Milan and Florence. ![]()
Biography of Pierre Cartier (mathematician) (excerpt)
Pierre Émile Cartier (born 10 June 1932) is a French mathematician. An associate of the Bourbaki group and at one time a colleague of Alexander Grothendieck, his interests have ranged over algebraic geometry, representation theory, mathematical physics, and category theory. He studied at the École Normale Supérieure in Paris under Henri Cartan and André Weil.
Biography of Edmond Maudière (excerpt)
Edmond Maudière, born November 9, 1926 in Aÿ and died April 3, 2023, was a figure of the Resistance. He had notably participated in the defense of the Glières plateau (Haute-Savoie) during the Second World War.
Biography of Pierre Bensoussan (excerpt)
Pierre André Bensoussan, born June 1, 1921 in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, died June 16, 1995, was a French psychiatrist.
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Biography of Lidia Menapace (excerpt)
Lidia Menapace (born Brisca, 3 April 1924 – 7 December 2020) was an Italian resistance fighter and politician who served in the Senate from 2006 to 2008, representing the Communist Refoundation Party. Biography Lidia Menapace née Brisca was born in the northern Italian city of Novara.
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Biography of James Couttet (excerpt)
James Couttet (6 July 1921 – 13 November 1997) was a French alpine skier and ski jumper. As an alpine skier he competed at the 1948 and 1952 Olympics and won two medals in 1948: a silver in the slalom and a bronze in the combined event.
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Biography of Natalya Meklin (excerpt)
Natalya Fyodorovna Kravtsova née Meklin (Russian: Наталья Фёдоровна Меклин; 8 September 1922 – 5 June 2005) was a flight commander in the 46th Taman Guards Night Bomber Aviation Regiment, one of the three women's aviation regiments founded by Marina Raskova after the German invasion of the Soviet Union.
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Biography of Rawya Ateya (excerpt)
Rawya Ateya (19 April 1926 – 9 May 1997) was an Egyptian woman who became the first female parliamentarian in the Arab world in 1957. Legacy Rawya Ateya is considered a pioneering figure in the history of Egyptian and Arab feminism. In December 2007, a ceremony was held in the Egyptian Parliament to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Ateya's electoral victory.
Biography of Roger Baudron (excerpt)
Roger Baudron is a personality in the horse racing world, driver, trainer and owner of trotters, born July 31, 1932. He is established in Bourgneuf-la-Forêt, in Mayenne. ![]()
Biography of Monique van Vooren (excerpt)
Monique van Vooren (March 25, 1927 – January 25, 2020) was a Belgian-American actress and dancer. Career On Broadway, Van Vooren played in John Murray Anderson's Almanac (1953–54) and Man on the Moon (1975). In the 1960s, Van Vooren starred in summer stock theatre productions in the United States.
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Biography of Guy Herbulot (excerpt)
Guy Alexis Herbulot (7 March 1925 – 1 August 2021) was a French Roman Catholic prelate. He was ordained a priest in 1950. Herbulot served as the bishop of Évry-Corbeil-Essonnes from 1978 until 2000. Career Herbulot was ordained priest on 29 June 1950 for the Diocese of Reims.
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Biography of Marianne Koch (excerpt)
Marianne Koch (German: ⓘ; born 19 August 1931) is a German actress of the 1950s and 1960s, best known for her appearances in Spaghetti Westerns and adventure films of the 1960s. She later worked as a television host and as a physician. ![]()
Biography of Bernard Malamud (excerpt)
Bernard Malamud (April 26, 1914 – March 18, 1986) was an American novelist and short story writer. Along with Saul Bellow, Joseph Heller, and Philip Roth, he was one of the best known American Jewish authors of the 20th century. His baseball novel, The Natural, was adapted into a 1984 film starring Robert Redford.
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Biography of Maurice Lafforgue (excerpt)
Maurice Lafforgue (26 March 1915 – 31 October 1999) was a French alpine skier who competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics. He was born in Mende and was the father of Britt Lafforgue and Ingrid Lafforgue. In 1936, he finished eleventh in the alpine skiing combined event.
Biography of Marcel Lagorce (excerpt)
Antoine Marcel Lagorce (14 June 1932 – 11 May 2023) was a French classical trumpeter. Life Born in Ussel (Corrèze), Lagorce was admitted in September 1951 to the Conservatoire de Paris where he met Maurice André. He won a first prize for cornet in 1954 then a first prize for trumpet in 1955.
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Biography of India, Princess of Afghanistan (excerpt)
Princess India of Afghanistan (7 June 1929 – 13 October 2023) was an Afghan royal. She was the youngest daughter of Emeritus King of Afghanistan Amanullah Khan and Queen consort Soraya Tarzi. She held the title of princess of the royal house of Mohammadzai-Tarzi.
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Biography of Imants Ziedonis (excerpt)
Imants Ziedonis (3 May 1933 – 27 February 2013) was a Latvian poet, screenwriter and writer who first rose to fame during the Soviet era in Latvia. Ziedonis was born in the Sloka fisherman's district of Jūrmala, Latvia. He was educated at the University of Latvia in Riga where he earned a degree in philology in 1959.
Biography of Jack Huddle (excerpt)
Jack Huddle (1928–1973) was an American rockabilly musician and songwriter. He performed and recorded with Buddy Holly early in Holly's career. Huddle was born in Paris, Texas into the family of Adrian and Velma Huddle in 1928. Twelve years later he was joined by his only sister, Judith. ![]()
Biography of Louis Bancel (excerpt)
Louis Bancel (1926–1978) was a French sculptor born in Saint-Julien-Molin-Molette. He was the husband of Chantal Bancel. He is the father of linguist Pierre Bancel, musician Marie Bancel, historian Nicolas Bancel and computer scientist Renaud Bancel.
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Biography of Lucille Bremer (excerpt)
Lucille Bremer (February 21, 1917 – April 16, 1996) was an American film actress and dancer. Bremer was born in Amsterdam, New York, but soon moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where she studied ballet. At age 12, she danced with the Philadelphia Opera Company.
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Biography of Lidia Lwow-Eberle (excerpt)
Lidia Lwow-Eberle nom de guerre "Ewa" (14 November 1920 – 5 January 2021) was a Russian born Polish nationalist and paramedic. She was arrested by the communist authorities and she was imprisoned "for life". She later married and became an archaeologist.
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Biography of Virginia Biddle (excerpt)
Virginia Biddle (17 December 1910 – 21 February 2003) was an American revue performer and showgirl. She was a regular performer in Florenz Ziegfeld's Follies shows until 1931. In July 1931, Biddle sustained burns to her feet and ankles in the explosion of Harry Richman's yacht, the Chavalmar II.
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Biography of Bob Friend (excerpt)
Robert Bartmess Friend (November 24, 1930 – February 3, 2019) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a right-handed pitcher between 1951 and 1966, most notably as a member of the Pittsburgh Pirates. A four-time All-Star, Friend was an integral member of the Pirates team that defeated the New York Yankees in the 1960 World Series.
Biography of Jean Madiran (excerpt)
Jean Arfel (14 June 1920 – 31 July 2013), better known by his pen name Jean Madiran, was a French far-right nationalist and a traditionalist Catholic writer who was born in Libourne. He has also used the pen name Jean-Louis Lagor.
Biography of Jacques Le Gall (excerpt)
Jacques Le Gall, born February 25, 1921 in Audierne, died October 30, 2021 at the age of 100, was, with his brother Alexis Le Gall, one of the first resistance fighters in Free France. In London, Jacques Le Gall joined the Free French Naval Forces as a submariner in one of the seven Free France submarines.
Biography of François de Cossé-Brissac (excerpt)
François de Cossé-Brissac, 13th Duke of Brissac (19 February 1929 – 6 April 2021) was a French aristocrat. He held the noble title Duke of Brissac from 1993 until his death in 2021. François was the son of Pierre de Cossé Brissac, 12th Duke of Brissac, and his wife, Marie Zélie Antoinette Eugénie Schneider, who was the daughter of industrialist Eugène Schneider II.
Biography of Frank Bernard (writer) (excerpt)
Bernard Frank, born October 11, 1929 in Neuilly-sur-Seine and died November 3, 2006 in Paris, is a French writer and journalist. He died on November 3, 2006, of a devastating heart attack while he was in the company of a friend in a restaurant in the 8th arrondissement of Paris.
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Biography of Boris Khazanov (excerpt)
Boris Khazanov (Russian: Борис Хазанов; 16 January 1928 – 11 January 2022) was a Russian writer. Khazanov earned a degree in philology from Moscow State University. From 1949 to 1955, he was sentenced to penal labor for anti-Sovietism. After his release, he became a doctor and began writing books.
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Biography of Max Croiset (excerpt)
Max Croiset (13 August 1912 – 7 April 1993) was a Dutch actor. He appeared in 30 films between 1934 and 1993. He starred in the film The Village on the River, which was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival.
Biography of Gilbert Leduc (excerpt)
Gilbert Leduc, born August 19, 1926 in Argenteuil, is a former French wrestler. Gilbert Leduc has played a few roles in the cinema such as "Inspecteur Labavure" or "Paris Secret". He had passed his pilot's license. In 1975 he retired from sport.
Biography of Robert Duranton (excerpt)
Robert Duranton (alias Bobby Duranton), born in Paris on September 11, 1926, and died on February 7, 2005 in Sallanches, was an emblematic figure of French wrestling in the 1960s. Initially a professional wrestler, Robert Duranton became famous as a professional wrestler when the matches were broadcast on television. ![]()
Biography of Diana Rowden (excerpt)
Diana Hope Rowden (31 January 1915 – 6 July 1944) served in the Women's Auxiliary Air Force and was an agent for the United Kingdom's clandestine Special Operations Executive (SOE) during World War II. Rowden was a member of SOE's Acrobat circuit in occupied France where she operated as a courier until she was arrested by the Gestapo.
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Biography of Krystyna Feldman (excerpt)
Krystyna Zofia Feldman (1 March 1916 – 24 January 2007) was a Polish actress. Life and career Born in Lemberg, Austria-Hungary (now Lviv, Ukraine) to a Catholic mother, Katarzyna Sawicka, an opera singer and a Jewish father, Ferdynand Feldman, an actor. Her father died in 1919 when she was 3 years old.
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Biography of Gabriele Wohmann (excerpt)
Gabriele Wohmann (née Guyot; May 21, 1932 – June 22, 2015) was a German novelist, and short story writer. Life Wohmann was born in Darmstadt. She attended the Nordseepädagogium on the island Langeoog as a boarding school. She studied at Frankfurt am Main from 1951 to 1953. ![]()
Biography of Franca Rame (excerpt)
Franca Rame (18 July 1929 – 29 May 2013) was an Italian theatre actress, playwright and political activist. She was married to Nobel laureate playwright Dario Fo and is the mother of writer Jacopo Fo. Fo dedicated his Nobel Prize to her.
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Biography of Elfriede Brüning (excerpt)
Elfriede Brüning (8 November 1910 – 5 August 2014) was a Communist German journalist and novelist. She also used the pseudonym Elke Klent. Selected honours 1960: Patriotic Order of Merit in Bronze 1975: Patriotic Order of Merit in Silver 1980: Goethe Prize of the City of Berlin
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Biography of Danuta Szaflarska (excerpt)
Danuta Szaflarska (6 February 1915 – 19 February 2017) was a Polish film and stage actress. In 2008 she was awarded the Złota Kaczka for the best Polish actress of the century. Szaflarska participated in the Warsaw Uprising as a liaison. ![]()
Biography of Paul Greengard (excerpt)
Paul Greengard (December 11, 1925 – April 13, 2019) was an American neuroscientist best known for his work on the molecular and cellular function of neurons. In 2000, Greengard, Arvid Carlsson and Eric Kandel were awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for their discoveries concerning signal transduction in the nervous system. ![]()
Biography of Xavier Grall (excerpt)
Xavier Grall (1930–1981) was a journalist and poet from Brittany, France, who was a strong advocate of Breton nationalism during the Third Emsav. His work glorifies a mystical Brittany. Bretonism Grall rediscovered his Breton identity in the 1970s, leaving Paris permanently in 1973, returning to Brittany to live at Bossulan Farm in Nizon, just outside Pont-Aven.
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Biography of Blaze Starr (excerpt)
Blaze Starr (born Fannie Belle Fleming; April 10, 1932 – June 15, 2015) was an American stripper and burlesque star. Her vivacious presence and inventive use of stage props earned her the nickname "The Hottest Blaze in Burlesque". She was also known for her affair with Louisiana Governor Earl Kemp Long.
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Biography of Sara Berenguer Laosa (excerpt)
Sara Berenguer Laosa (Barcelona, 1 January 1919 – Montady, 8 June 2010) was a Spanish Catalan militant anarcho-syndicalist, anarcha-feminist, and writer active in the Mujeres Libres movement. Selected works Entre el sol y la tormenta, Barcelona, Seuba, 1988, OCLC 462218486 462218486. Femmes d’Espagne en lutte, le courage anonyme au quotidien de la guerre civile à l’exil, Atelier de création libertaire, 2011, OCLC 780276113 780276113, notice éditeur.
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Biography of Lone Maslocha (excerpt)
Anna Louise Christine "Lone" Maslocha, also Masłocha, née Mogensen (26 October 1921 – 3 January 1945) was a Polish-born Danish photographer who became a resistance fighter during the German occupation of Denmark in World War II. She was associated with the Polish-English intelligence service and with the Danish resistance movement Holger Danske and worked for the prominent Danish resistance member Citronen. |
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