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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 Roger Boussinot (excerpt)
Roger Boussinot, alias Emmanuel Le Lauraguais and Roger Mijema, is a French writer, critic, film historian and director, born May 2, 1921 in Tunis and died May 14, 2001 in Bassanne, in his recognizable house with blue shutters. A scholar historian close to the libertarian movement, he published in 1967 an Encyclopedia of Cinema followed by a Dictionary of synonyms, analogies and antonyms and, in 1982, an alphabet book, The Words of Anarchy.
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Biography of Colette Maze (excerpt)
Colette Maze, a French pianist, was born on June 16, 1914, in Paris. Born into a bourgeois family, she developed a passion for music early on and started playing the piano at the age of 5. Despite her parents' opposition, she joined the École Normale de Musique de Paris at 15, studying under masters like Alfred Cortot and Nadia Boulanger.
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Biography of Geraldine McEwan (excerpt)
Geraldine McEwan (born Geraldine McKeown; 9 May 1932 – 30 January 2015) was an English actress, who had a long career in film, theatre and television. Michael Coveney described her, in a tribute article, as "a great comic stylist, with a syrupy, seductive voice and a forthright, sparkling manner".
Biography of Michel de Camaret (excerpt)
Michel de Camaret, born January 18, 1915 in Vienna and died June 24, 1987, is a soldier, resistant, free French, diplomat, and French politician, member of the National Front (FN). He is a Companion of the Liberation.
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Biography of Wanda Hjort Heger (excerpt)
Wanda Maria Heger (née Wanda Maria von der Marwitz Hjort; 9 March 1921 – 27 January 2017) was a Norwegian social worker noted for her efforts to help Norwegian and other prisoners in Nazi concentration camps during World War II. Background Wanda Hjort was the oldest of Johan Bernhard Hjort's six children.
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Biography of Jacques-Yves Le Toumelin (excerpt)
Jacques-Yves Le Toumelin is a French navigator, son of a long-distance captain from Vannes and a mother from Saint-Malo. He was born in Paris on July 2, 1920 and died on November 10, 2009 in La Turballe. Family He is the brother of the painter Yahne Le Toumelin (born in 1923), the brother-in-law of the academician Jean-François Revel (1924-2006) and the uncle of the Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard (born in 1946) and the author Eve Ricard. ![]()
Biography of Julian May (excerpt)
Julian Clare May (July 10, 1931 – October 17, 2017) was an American science fiction, fantasy, horror, science and children's writer who also used several literary pseudonyms. She was best known for her Saga of Pliocene Exile (Saga of the Exiles in the United Kingdom) and Galactic Milieu Series books.
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Biography of Franca Valeri (excerpt)
Alma Franca Maria Norsa OMRI (31 July 1920 – 9 August 2020), known professionally as Franca Valeri, was an Italian actress, playwright, screenwriter, author, and theatre director. Life and career Born in Milan as Alma Franca Maria Norsa, she managed to survive the Holocaust in Milan with her non-Jewish mother due to a fake I.
Biography of Denis Baudouin (excerpt)
Denis Baudouin, born February 14, 1923 in Paris (Seine) and died October 20, 1995 in Suresnes, is a French politician. Parliamentary mandate July 24, 1984 - July 24, 1989: MEP
Biography of Jacques Plante (lyricist) (excerpt)
Jacques Plante, born on August 14, 1920 in Paris 17th arrondissement and died on July 16, 2003 in Paris 20th arrondissement, is a French lyricist and publisher. He wrote for many famous French singers (Charles Aznavour, Yves Montand, Georges Guétary, Line Renaud.
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Biography of Orli Wald (excerpt)
Orli Wald (July 1, 1914 – January 1, 1962) was a member of the German Resistance in Nazi Germany. She was arrested in 1936 and charged with high treason, whereupon she served four and a half years in a women's prison, followed by "protective custody" in Nazi concentration camps until 1945, when she escaped.
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Biography of Arnoldo Foà (excerpt)
Arnoldo Foà OMRI (24 January 1916 – 11 January 2014) was an Italian actor, voice actor, theatre director, singer and writer. He appeared in more than 130 films between 1938 and 2014. Foà was born in Ferrara, Italy, to a Jewish family, though Foà was an atheist in his adult life.
Biography of Pierre de Lagarde (excerpt)
Pierre de Lagarde, born March 25, 1932 in Meudon and died November 15, 2022 in Paris, was a French historian, producer and television director. He has devoted his career to the protection and enhancement of the architectural heritage of his country.
Biography of Vera Henriksen (excerpt)
Vera Margrethe Henriksen (née Roscher Lund; 22 March 1927 – 23 May 2016) was a Norwegian novelist, playwright, and non-fiction writer. She was particularly known for her historical novels and plays set in the Middle Ages. Biography Vera Margrethe Roscher Lund was born in Oslo and lived there until 1940, when she moved to Arendal.
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Biography of Alice Parizeau (excerpt)
Alice Parizeau, OC (née Alicja Poznańska; 25 July 1930 – 30 September 1990) was a Polish-Canadian writer, essayist, journalist and criminologist. Early life Her parents were Stanislaw Poznański (1894 - 1943) and Rebeka (Bronislawa Breina) Kestenberg (1892-1943) Polish Jews murdered in the Holocaust, both in Otwock, Poland according to the testimony of Kestenberg's brother, Yehuda Adam Kestenberg, recorded in Yad Vashem.
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Biography of Katyna Ranieri (excerpt)
Caterina Ranieri (31 August 1925 – 3 September 2018), known professionally as Katyna Ranieri, was an Italian singer. Biography Ranieri was born in Follonica in 1925. She had her first hit in 1954 at the Sanremo Music Festival with the song "Una canzone da due soldi".
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Biography of Bernard Mandeville (excerpt)
Bernard Mandeville, or Bernard de Mandeville (15 November 1670 – 21 January 1733), was an Anglo-Dutch philosopher, political economist and satirist. Born in Rotterdam, Netherlands, he lived most of his life in England and used English for most of his published works.
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Biography of Al Molinaro (excerpt)
Albert Francis Molinaro (born Umberto Francesco Molinaro; June 24, 1919 – October 30, 2015) was an American actor. He played Al Delvecchio on Happy Days and Officer Murray Greshler on The Odd Couple. He also appeared in many television commercials, including On-Cor frozen dinners.
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Biography of Fernande Volral (excerpt)
ernande Volral (7 October 1920 – 7 August 1944), was a Belgian resistance fighter during World War II. Fernande Volral was born in Champigneulles, near Nancy, in October 1920. During the 1930s, her family moved to Charleroi, in Belgium. When she became an adult, she moved to Jette, launching a career in fashion.
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Biography of Ilene Woods (excerpt)
Jacqueline Ruth "Ilene" Woods was an American actress and singer best known as the original voice of Cinderella in the Walt Disney animated film. Born on May 5, 1929, Woods began her entertainment career with her own radio show by 1944 and participated in tours during WWII.
Biography of Fernand Desvagers (excerpt)
Fernand Desvagers, born June 8, 1915 in La Fresnais, died September 28, 1956 in Dinan, was a French marine rifleman. He took part in the landing on the beach at Colleville-sur-Orne on June 6, 1944. On November 1, 1944, he landed at Flushing, on the island of Walcheren.
Biography of Michel Bataille (excerpt)
Michel Bataille, born March 25, 1926 in Paris and died February 28, 2008 in Clamart, is a French writer.
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Biography of Dona Drake (excerpt)
Dona Drake (November 15, 1914 – June 20, 1989) was an American singer, dancer, and film actress, known for her ethnic roles in the 1930s and 1940s. Often presenting herself as Mexican, she also performed under the names Una Novella and Rita Novella.
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Biography of Freddie Oversteegen (excerpt)
Freddie Nanda Dekker-Oversteegen (6 September 1925 – 5 September 2018) was a Dutch resistance member during the occupation of the Netherlands in World War II. World War II During the war, the Oversteegen family hid a Jewish couple in their home. Freddie Oversteegen and her older sister Truus began handing out anti-Nazi pamphlets, which attracted the notice of Haarlem Council of Resistance commander Frans van der Wiel.
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Biography of Simone Rollin (excerpt)
Simone Rollin (5 September 1910 – 7 February 1991) was a French trade unionist and politician. As vice-president of the Popular Republican Movement, she was elected to the National Assembly in October 1945, becoming one of the first group of French women in parliament.
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Biography of René Mouchotte (excerpt)
Commandant René Mouchotte DFC (21 August 1914 – 27 August 1943) was a World War II pilot of the French Air Force, who escaped from Vichy French–controlled Oran to join the Free French forces. Serving with RAF Fighter Command, he rose to command a fighter wing before being shot down and killed on 27 August 1943.
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Biography of Mariya Melentyeva (excerpt)
Mariya Vladimirovna Melentyeva (24 January 1924 in Pryazha – 2 July 1943) was a Soviet partisan from Karelia who was posthumously awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union on 25 September 1943 for her resistance activities.
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Biography of Grace Lee Whitney (excerpt)
Grace Lee Whitney (born Mary Ann Chase; April 1, 1930 – May 1, 2015) was an American actress and singer. She played Janice Rand on the original Star Trek television series and subsequent Star Trek films. Personal life and death Whitney had two sons, Scott and Jonathan Dweck.
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Biography of Forrest Tucker (excerpt)
Forrest Meredith Tucker (February 12, 1919 – October 25, 1986) was an American actor in both movies and television who appeared in nearly a hundred films. Tucker worked as a vaudeville straight man at the age of fifteen. A mentor provided funds and contacts for a trip to California, where party hostess Cobina Wright persuaded guest Wesley Ruggles to give Tucker a screen test because of Tucker's photogenic good looks, thick wavy hair and height of six feet, four inches (according to IMDb).
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Biography of Gudrun Pausewang (excerpt)
Gudrun Pausewang (3 March 1928 – 23 January 2020), less commonly known by her married name, Gudrun Wilcke, was a German author of children's and young adult literature. She was known for books such as The Last Children of Schewenborn and Die Wolke (translated as Fall-Out) which were made part of German school canons.
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Biography of Atal Bihari Vajpayee (excerpt)
Atal Bihari Vajpayee (25 December 1924 - 16 August 2018) was an Indian politician who served as Prime Minister three times. Concerning his time of birth, there are several conflicting sources. A founding member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), he was the first non-Congress Prime Minister to complete a full term.
Biography of Gilbert Voynet (excerpt)
Gilbert Voynet (sometimes Voinet), born November 26, 1928 in Pont-de-Roide, is a former French wrestler.
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Biography of Reina Prinsen Geerligs (excerpt)
Reina Prinsen Geerligs (7 October 1922 - 24 November 1943 (age 21)) was an author and a member of the Dutch Resistance during World War II. After the war the literary Reina Prinsen Geerligs Award was created in her memory. Reina Prinsen Geerligs was born in 1922 in Semarang, Dutch East Indies, the daughter of the chemist Johan Prinsen Geerligs and his wife Helen Carolina Zon.
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Biography of Nadezhda Volkova (excerpt)
Nadezhda Volkova (Russian: Надежда Волкова; 20 June 1920 – 26 November 1942) was a courier in an underground Komsomol cell during the Second World War. She was posthumously declared a Hero of the Soviet Union on 8 May 1965, over twenty years after death in the war. ![]()
Biography of Joy Page (excerpt)
Joy Page (born Joy Cerrette Paige; November 9, 1924 – April 18, 2008) was an American actress. She is best known for her role as the Bulgarian refugee Annina Brandel in Casablanca (1942). She was sometimes credited as Joanne Page. Early life
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Biography of William Chaney (historian) (excerpt)
William Albert Chaney (December 23, 1922 – March 13, 2013) was an American author and historian of Anglo-Saxon England. Chaney spent his career at Lawrence University, where he taught from 1952 until his death; he held the George McKendree Steele endowed chair in history from 1962 until his official retirement in 1999, and was chair of the history department from 1968 to 1971. ![]()
Biography of Mary Greyeyes (excerpt)
Mary Greyeyes Reid (November 14, 1920 – March 31, 2011) was a Canadian World War II servicewoman. A Cree from the Muskeg Lake Cree Nation in Saskatchewan, she was the first First Nations woman to enlist in the Canadian Armed Forces.
Biography of Anne-Marie Imbrecq (excerpt)
Anne-Marie Jeanne Imbrecq (18 June 1911 – 28 November 2005) was a nurse, parachutist, and French civil and military aircraft pilot active in Europe and Africa during World War II. Anne-Marie was the daughter of Paris lawyer Joseph Imbrecq who specialized in transport law.
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Biography of Kyle Rote (excerpt)
William Kyle Rote, Sr. (October 27, 1928 – August 15, 2002) was an American professional football player who was a running back and wide receiver for eleven years in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants. He was an All-American running back for the SMU Mustangs and was the first overall selection of the 1951 NFL draft.
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Biography of Ida Veldhuyzen van Zanten (excerpt)
Ida Laura Veldhuyzen van Zanten (22 June 1911 – 19 October 2000) was a Dutch pilot and social worker who was a member of the Dutch resistance during the Second World War and a pilot in the British Air Transport Auxiliary.
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Biography of Walkiria Terradura (excerpt)
Walkiria Terradura (born 9 January 1924) is an Italian anti-fascist partisan who was awarded the Silver Medal of Military Valour. One of five children of committed antifascist lawyer Gustavo Terradura and his wife Laura, Terradura witnessed her father's harassment and imprisonment several times during her youth.
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Biography of Helen Wagner (excerpt)
Helen Losee Wagner (September 3, 1918 – May 1, 2010) was an American actress. Born in Lubbock, Texas, she is best known for her role as Nancy Hughes McClosky on the soap opera As the World Turns. After appearing in the soap opera for some 50 years, at the time of her death she was the longest serving actor on an American soap opera.
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Biography of Carla Capponi (excerpt)
Carla Capponi aka The Little English Girl (7 December 1918 – 24 November 2000) was an Italian partisan and politician who received the Gold Medal of Military Valour for her participation in the Italian resistance movement. Italian resistance Around the time of the German occupation of Italy (1939-1945), she joined the Italian Communist Party and began her involvement in the resistance. ![]()
Biography of Nadejda Troïan (excerpt)
Nadezhda Viktorovna Troyan (Belarusian: Надзея Віктараўна Траян, Nadzieja Viktaraŭna Trajan; Russian: Надежда Викторовна Троян; 24 October 1921 – 7 September 2011) was a Soviet Belarusian intelligence officer who also served as a nurse in a partisan unit. She is most known for her role in the assassination of Wilhelm Kube, for which she and her fellow co-conspirators were honored with the title Hero of the Soviet Union on 29 October 1943.
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Biography of Maria Margaretha Kirch (excerpt)
Maria Margaretha Kirch (née Winckelmann, in historic sources named Maria Margaretha Kirchin; 25 February 1670 – 29 December 1720) was a German astronomer. She was one of the first famous astronomers of her period due to her writing on the conjunction of the sun with Saturn, Venus, and Jupiter in 1709 and 1712 respectively.
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Biography of Elena Varzi (excerpt)
Elena Varzi (21 December 1926 – 1 September 2014) was an Italian film actress. Life and career Born in Rome, in spite of a non-professional acting background, Varzi made her film debut in a leading role, as the Sicilian Maria Antonia in Renato Castellani's neorealist post-war comedy-drama It's Forever Springtime.
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Biography of Josef Bican (excerpt)
osef "Pepi" Bican (25 September 1913 – 12 December 2001) was an Austrian-Czech professional footballer who played as a striker. He is the second-most prolific goalscorer in official matches in recorded history according to Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF), with over 950 goals scored in 624 matches.
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Biography of Boris Taslitzky (excerpt)
Boris Taslitzky, sometimes Boris Tazlitsky (September 30, 1911 – December 9, 2005), was a French painter with left-wing sympathies, best known for his figurative depictions of some difficult moments in the history of the twentieth century. His work is considered as representative of Socialist realism in art in France.
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Biography of Jean Dinh Van (excerpt)
Jean Dinh Van, born September 11, 1927 in Boulogne-Billancourt and died July 3, 2022 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, was a French jeweler. Considered one of the most creative French jewelers of the 1960s by the professional press, Jean Dinh Van reawakened the world of jewellery, still dominated at the time by a jewelery tradition of finery, worn with the outfits of great couturiers for exceptional occasions.
Biography of Yvette Grollet-Briand (excerpt)
Yvette Grollet-Briand, born October 7, 1925 in Carhaix-Plouguer and died January 20, 2020 in Brest, was a French soldier of the Second World War, pilot in the female squadron created by the Minister of Air Charles Tillon in 1944-1946. |
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