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birth charts 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 Dow Finsterwald (excerpt)
Dow Henry Finsterwald, Sr.(September 6, 1929 – November 4, 2022) was an American professional golfer who is best known for winning the 1958 PGA Championship.He won 11 Tour titles between 1955 and 1963, played on four Ryder Cup teams, and served as non-playing captain for the 1977 U.S.
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Biography of David Rowland (industrial designer) (excerpt)
David Lincoln Rowland (February 12, 1924 – August 13, 2010) was an American industrial designer noted for inventing the 40/4 Chair. The chair was the first compactly stackable chair invented, and is able to stack 40 chairs 4 feet (120 cm) high.
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Biography of Odd Eidem (excerpt)
Odd Eidem (23 October 1913 – 10 June 1988) was a Norwegian writer, journalist and literary critic. He was born in Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway.He was the eldest of three sons born to Gunnar Kølbel (1890–1963) and Dorothea Serine Eidem (1889–1940).His parents divorced during his youth.
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Biography of Giovanni Testori (excerpt)
Giovanni Testori, born on May 12, 1923, in Novate Milanese, and died on March 16, 1993, in Milan, was an Italian writer, journalist, poet, art critic, literary critic, playwright, screenwriter, director, and painter. In his final years, Testori underwent surgery in the summer of 1990.
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Biography of Hoyt Wilhelm (excerpt)
James Hoyt Wilhelm (July 26, 1922 – August 23, 2002), nicknamed "Old Sarge", was an American Major League Baseball pitcher with the New York Giants, St.Louis Cardinals, Cleveland Indians, Baltimore Orioles, Chicago White Sox, California Angels, Atlanta Braves, Chicago Cubs, and Los Angeles Dodgers between 1952 and 1972.
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Biography of Hermann Gmeiner (excerpt)
Hermann Gmeiner (23 June 1919 – 26 April 1986) was an Austrian philanthropist who founded SOS Children's Villages.Born in Alberschwende, Austria, he was deeply affected by the loss of his mother and his experiences as a soldier in WWII. In 1949, with just 600 Austrian schillings, he established the first SOS Children's Village in Imst, Tyrol.
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Biography of Jéhan de Buhan (excerpt)
Henri Jéhan Éric Joseph Marie de Buhan, sometimes Jehan Buhan, born on April 5, 1912, in Bordeaux and died on September 14, 1999, in the same city, was a French fencer. A member of the French epee and foil team, he won several gold medals in the Olympics and World Championships.
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Biography of Henry Farrell (novelist) (excerpt)
Henry Farrell (September 27, 1920 – March 29, 2006) was an American novelist and screenwriter, best known as the author of the renowned gothic horror story What Ever Happened to Baby Jane., which was made into a film starring Bette Davis and Joan Crawford.
Biography of Dorothy Ziegler (excerpt)
Dorothy Ziegler (July 20, 1922 – March 1, 1972) was an American musician, a trombonist with the St.Louis Symphony Orchestra.She also taught piano at St.Louis Institute of Music, and conducted operas. Early life and education Dorothy Miriam Ziegler was born in Muscatine, Iowa, the daughter of Elmer Ziegler and Wilma Busch Ziegler.
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Biography of Robert Haillet (excerpt)
Robert Haillet (born September 26, 1931, in Pau; died September 26, 2011, in Nice) was a French amateur tennis player from 1949 to 1960 and a professional in the 1960s. He was twice the French number one, in 1956 and 1958, and a three-time French champion.
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Biography of Özdemir Asaf (excerpt)
Özdemir Asaf, born on June 11, 1923, in Ankara, was a leading Turkish poet during the early Republican era. Born Halit Özdemir Arun, his father was a founder of the Council of State. His time of birth comes from a friend.
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Biography of Fritz Rau (excerpt)
Fritz Rau (9 March 1930 – 19 August 2013) was a German music promoter crucial in popularizing jazz and blues in Europe during the 1950s and 1960s, and later a key figure in rock and pop music promotion. His time of birth comes from him.
Biography of Benny Kalama (excerpt)
Benjamin Kapena Kalama (1916 – 1999) was an American singer known for his falsetto voice. He played a pivotal role in Alfred Apaka's career, working as his coach and music arranger. Kalama, born in Hawai'i, showcased his musical talents early, playing trombone in school bands.
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Biography of Monique de la Bruchollerie (excerpt)
Monique Yver de la Bruchollerie, born April 20, 1915 in Paris and died December 15, 1972, was a French pianist from a family of distinguished musicians. She entered the Paris Conservatoire at eleven and won first prize in piano in 1931 under Isidore Philipp. ![]()
Biography of Richard Crane (actor) (excerpt)
Richard Ollie Crane (June 5, 1918 – March 9, 1969) was a character actor whose career spanned three decades in films and television.His early career included many uncredited performances in feature films made in the 1940s. Early years and career Crane was born in New Castle, Indiana.
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Biography of Kathleen Crowley (excerpt)
Kathleen Crowley (born Betty Jane Crowley; December 26, 1929 – April 23, 2017) was an American actress who appeared in over 100 movies and TV series in the 1950s and 1960s, often as a leading lady. Born in Green Bank, New Jersey, she graduated from Egg Harbor City High School and won Miss New Jersey in 1949.
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Biography of Joan Leslie (excerpt)
Joan Leslie (born Joan Agnes Theresa Sadie Brodel; January 26, 1925 – October 12, 2015) was an American actress and vaudevillian, who during the Hollywood Golden Age, appeared in such films as High Sierra (1941), Sergeant York (1941), and Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942).
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Biography of Jean-Jacques Morvan (excerpt)
Jean-Jacques Morvan, born on January 7, 1928, in Paris (Wikipedia makes a mistake about his city of birth). and died on September 4, 2005, was a versatile French artist: painter, sculptor, engraver, writer, actor, journalist, critic, and songwriter. He witnessed the battles for the liberation of Paris in 1944 and assisted deportees returning from Nazi camps, an experience that deeply affected his sensitivity.
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Biography of Muriel Siebert (excerpt)
Muriel Faye Siebert (September 12, 1928 – August 24, 2013) was an American businesswoman who was the first woman to own a seat on the New York Stock Exchange, and the first woman to head one of the NYSE's member firms.
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Biography of Lina Òdena (excerpt)
Paulina Òdena García, better known as Lina Òdena, was born in Barcelona on January 22, 1911. She was a communist leader and militiawoman in the Spanish Civil War who committed suicide on September 14, 1936, near Granada to avoid capture by fascists.
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Biography of Rex Humbard (excerpt)
Alpha Rex Emmanuel Humbard (13 August 1919 - 21 September 2007) was an influential American television evangelist.His "Cathedral of Tomorrow" program aired from 1952 to 1983 on over 600 stations, reaching 20 million viewers globally. Built in 1958 in Ohio, the Cathedral accommodated a vast audience and television equipment.
Biography of Harvey Brooks (physicist) (excerpt)
Harvey Brooks (August 5, 1915 – May 28, 2004) was an American physicist, renowned for integrating science into public policy and shaping national science policies under Presidents Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Johnson. He made significant contributions to the theory of semiconductors and metal band structure, and was the dean of the Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Harvard University.
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Biography of José G. Tormos Vega (excerpt)
José Guillermo Tormos Vega (born February 23, 1925), known as Joselín, was a Puerto Rican politician and Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico, from January 2, 1977, to February 22, 1984. He is credited with establishing the Centro Ceremonial Indígena de Tibes as a museum.
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Biography of Hal Blaine (excerpt)
Hal Blaine (born Harold Simon Belsky; February 5, 1929 – March 11, 2019) was an American drummer and session musician, thought to be among the most recorded studio drummers in the music industry, claiming over 35,000 sessions and 6,000 singles. His drumming is featured on 150 US top 10 hits, 40 of which went to number one.
Biography of Buddy Turman (excerpt)
Reagan Garth "Buddy" Turman, born on April 12, 1933, in Noonday, Texas, was an American professional heavyweight boxer. As an amateur, he achieved 20 wins, five losses, and one draw, setting a record for the fastest knockout in National AAU history.
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Biography of John Yeon (excerpt)
John Yeon (October 29, 1910 – March 13, 1994) was an American architect in Portland, Oregon, in the mid-twentieth century.He is regarded as one of the early practitioners of the Northwest Regional style of Modernism. Largely self-taught, Yeon’s wide ranging activities encompassed planning, conservation, historic preservation, art collecting, and urban activism. ![]()
Biography of Franz Weber (activist) (excerpt)
Franz Weber (27 July 1927 – 2 April 2019) was a Swiss environmentalist and animal welfare activist who began his career as a journalist. After studying at the Sorbonne, he became deeply involved in environmental conservation starting in 1965, notably through his efforts to protect the Engadine Valley of the Lakes in Switzerland, which was eventually declared a National Conservation Region.
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Biography of Luigi Gui (excerpt)
Luigi Gui (26 September 1914 – 26 April 2010) was an Italian politician and philosopher. Gui was born in Padua (Veneto).He graduated in philosophy at the Catholic University in Milan.He was an officer of the Alpini corps of the Italian Army, and fought in USSR during World War II.
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Biography of Mickey Cohen (excerpt)
Meyer Harris "Mickey" Cohen (September 4, 1914 – July 29, 1976) was an American gangster based in Los Angeles and boss of the Cohen crime family during the mid-20th century. He was also a boxer. His time of birth comes from Franc Hammer Baird (no original source).
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Biography of Gene Reynolds (excerpt)
Eugene Reynolds Blumenthal (April 4, 1923 – February 3, 2020) was an American screenwriter, director, producer, and actor, best known as a developer and producer of the TV series MASH. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, he served in the U.S.Navy during World War II and later studied history at UCLA.
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Biography of Robert Bruce Merrifield (excerpt)
Robert Bruce Merrifield (July 15, 1921 – May 14, 2006) was an American biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1984 for inventing solid phase peptide synthesis (SPPS). Born in Polytechnic, Texas, he later moved to California and graduated from UCLA.
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Biography of Marie Wilson (American actress) (excerpt)
Marie Wilson, born on August 19, 1916, in Anaheim, California, and died on November 23, 1972, in Hollywood, was an American actress. Primarily known for her roles as a decorative blonde, she portrayed Irma in "My Friend Irma," a popular radio and then television show in the 1940s and 1950s.
Biography of Morag Beaton (excerpt)
Morag Beaton (2 July 1926 – 1 April 2010) was a Scottish-Australian dramatic soprano renowned for her role as Turandot, which she performed more frequently in Australia than any other soprano to date. Her operatic career spanned from 1965 to 1983, with notable roles including Tatiana in "Eugene Onegin" and Venus in "Tannhäuser."
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Biography of Christa Ludwig (excerpt)
Christa Ludwig (16 March 1928 – 24 April 2021) was a German mezzo-soprano and sometime dramatic soprano, distinguished for her performances of opera, lieder, oratorio, and other major religious works like masses, passions, and solos in symphonic literature. Her performing career spanned almost half a century, from the late 1940s until the early 1990s. ![]()
Biography of Florence Resnikoff (excerpt)
Florence Lisa Resnikoff (7 April 1920 – 8 April 2013) was an American artist and educator in metals and jewelry. Born in Fort Worth, Texas, she started making jewelry in 1948 and was a founding member of the Metal Arts Guild of San Francisco in 1951.
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Biography of Lynn Compton (excerpt)
Lynn Davis "Buck" Compton (December 31, 1921 – February 25, 2012) was an American jurist, law enforcement officer, and United States Army officer during World War II, serving as a paratrooper in "Easy Company" of the 506th Infantry Regiment within the 101st Airborne Division. ![]()
Biography of Elina Bystritskaya (excerpt)
Elina Avraamovna Bystritskaya (4 April 1928 – 26 April 2019) was a Soviet and Ukrainian-born Russian stage and film actress and theater pedagogue. She is regarded as one of the most prominent actresses in the Soviet and Russian film industry. Her career spanned six decades. ![]()
Biography of Rachel Baes (excerpt)
Rachel Baes (August 1, 1912 – June 8, 1983) was a Belgian surrealist painter and photographer.Born in Ixelles to painter Émile Baes, she started painting young, influenced by Flemish Expressionism. She exhibited in Paris in 1929.Baes' romantic involvement with Flemish nationalist Joris Van Severen deeply impacted her life, especially after his execution in 1940. ![]()
Biography of Enzo Paci (excerpt)
Enzo Paci (born September 18, 1911, in Monterado and died July 21, 1976, in Milan) was an Italian philosopher, one of the representatives of Existentialism in Italy, before turning towards phenomenology. He studied philosophy at the University of Milan, where he was notably a student of Antonio Banfi, and then began teaching at the University of Pavia, before returning to the University of Milan where he spent the remainder of his career.
Biography of Hollis B. Chenery (excerpt)
Hollis Burnley Chenery (January 6, 1918 – September 1, 1994) was an American economist recognized for his pioneering contributions to development economics. He held positions at Stanford and Harvard before serving as vice president for development policy at the World Bank. Chenery's research, notably his collaboration with Alan Strout on "Foreign assistance and economic development," influenced aid strategies, emphasizing poverty-focused approaches. ![]()
Biography of Ann Richards (actress) (excerpt)
Shirley Ann Richards (13 December 1917 (Wikipedia gives 20 December, by mistake) – 25 August 2006) was an Australian actress and author, prominent in 1930s Australian cinema with Cinesound Productions and later in Hollywood as an MGM starlet. Notable works include "It Isn't Done" (1937), "Dad and Dave Come to Town" (1938), "An American Romance" (1944), and "Sorry, Wrong Number" (1948).
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Biography of Humfrey Wanley (excerpt)
Humfrey Wanley was an English librarian and paleographer born on March 21, 1672 (March 31, gregorian calendar), in Coventry, and died on July 6, 1726, in London. The youngest child of Nathaniel Wanley, vicar of Holy Trinity Church in Coventry, Wanley developed an early interest in Old English.
Biography of Richard Clement Wade (excerpt)
Richard Clement Wade (July 14, 1921 – July 18, 2008) was an American historian and urban studies professor known for pioneering the application of social science techniques to urban history. Born in Des Moines, Iowa, and raised in Winnetka, Illinois, Wade excelled in tennis and academics at New Trier High School.
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Biography of Emilia Ortiz (excerpt)
Emilia Ortiz Pérez (Tepic, Nayarit, February 10, 1917 – Tepic, Nayarit, November 24, 2012) was a Nayarit Mexican painter, cartoonist, caricaturist, and poet, best known for her watercolors she made of the indigenous groups in her area, and the caricatures she created from an early age of political figures and those she knew.
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Biography of Erna de Vries (excerpt)
Erna de Vries, born Erna Korn on October 21, 1923, was a German Holocaust survivor who passed away on October 24, 2021.Growing up in a mixed religious family, she faced increasing persecution under the Nazis. After her father’s death, her family’s business was seized, and her education was disrupted.
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Biography of Diego Fabbri (excerpt)
Diego Fabbri (July 2, 1911 – August 14, 1980) was an Italian playwright known for his works on Catholic religious themes. He graduated in economics from the University of Bologna in 1936 and began his writing career in 1928 with "The Flowers of Pain." In 1940, he wrote several notable plays.
Biography of Annette Strauss (excerpt)
Annette Louise Greenfield Strauss (January 26, 1924 – December 14, 1998) was an American philanthropist and politician who served as the 54th mayor of Dallas. The Annette Strauss Artist Square in the Arts District of downtown Dallas, Texas is named in honor of her.
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Biography of Fred Haas (excerpt)
Frederick Theodore Haas Jr. (January 3, 1916 – January 26, 2004) was an American professional golfer. Amateur career Haas was born in Portland, Arkansas. After graduating from Dermott High School, he graduated from Louisiana State University in 1937, winning the NCAA individual championship in his senior year.
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Biography of Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García (excerpt)
Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García (24 January 1930 – 9 December 2009) was a Guatemalan military officer who served as the 36th president of Guatemala from 1974 until 1978. A member of the National Liberation Movement, he previously served as General Staff of the Army from 1970 to 1972 and Minister of national defence from 1972 to 1973 under President Carlos Arana Osorio.
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Biography of Matías Prats Cañete (excerpt)
Matías Prats Cañete (4 December 1913 - 8 September 2004) was a renowned Spanish radio and television journalist known for his sports commentary. Starting his career post-Spanish Civil War on Radio Algeciras, he later narrated bullfights and football matches on RNE in Málaga. |
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