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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. in ![]()
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 Lew Worsham (excerpt)
Lewis Elmer Worsham, Jr.(October 5, 1917 – October 19, 1990) was an American professional golfer, the U.S.Open champion in 1947. Life and career Worsham was born on October 5, 1917, in Staunton River, Virginia.He grew up in Long Island, Virginia.Worsham attended Hampton High School and was a member of the golf team from 1933 to 1935.
Biography of Jean Morin (1916-2008) (excerpt)
Jean Morin (June 23, 1916 - September 6, 2008) was a magistrate of the Court of Audit, a member of the Resistance, a senior civil servant, Secretary General of the Merchant Navy, and in retirement, a director or chairman of numerous companies, often focused on maritime professions, or those in advertising.
Biography of Ned Garver (excerpt)
Ned Franklin Garver (December 25, 1925 – February 26, 2017) was an American professional baseball pitcher in MLB for the St.Louis Browns, Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Athletics, and Los Angeles Angels. Notably, he was one of only two pitchers since 1901 to win 20 games for a team that lost 100 in a season.
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 Francis Gruber (excerpt)
Francis Gruber was a French expressionist painter born in Nancy on March 15, 1912, and died of tuberculosis on December 1, 1948, in Paris. The son of Art Nouveau master glassmaker Jacques Gruber, this painter is indicative of pre-war painting, but instead of seeking the abstract, Francis Gruber favored human figures with chiseled and raw features.
Biography of Arturo García Bustos (excerpt)
Arturo García Bustos (born August 8, 1926, in Mexico City; died April 7, 2017, in the same city) was a Mexican artist.Starting in 1941, he studied at the La Esmeralda Academy of Fine Arts.His teachers included Agustín Lazo, Diego Rivera, Frida Kahlo, and Feliciano Peña.
Biography of Lisa Della Casa (excerpt)
Lisa Della Casa (2 February 1919 – 10 December 2012) was a Swiss soprano most admired for her interpretations of major heroines in operas by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Richard Strauss, and of German lieder. She was also described as “the most beautiful woman on the operatic stage”.
Biography of Jan Wolkers (excerpt)
Jan Hendrik Wolkers (26 October 1925 – 19 October 2007) was a Dutch author, sculptor and painter. Wolkers is considered by some to be one of the "Great Four" writers of post-World War II Dutch literature, alongside Willem Frederik Hermans, Harry Mulisch and Gerard Reve (the latter authors are also known as the "Great Three").
Biography of Juliette Faber (excerpt)
Juliette Faber is a French actress of Luxembourgish origin, born on March 19, 1919 in Grevenmacher (Grand Duchy of Luxembourg), and died on July 13, 2008 in Pontoise.
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 Claude Tresmontant (excerpt)
Claude Tresmontant (5 August 1925 - 16 April 1997) was a French philosopher skilled in Hebrew and ancient Greek. He taught medieval and scientific philosophy at the Sorbonne and won the Grand Prize of the Academy of Moral and Political Sciences in 1987.
Biography of Marco Cé (excerpt)
Marco Cé (8 July 1925 – 12 May 2014) was an Italian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, serving as the Patriarch of Venice from 1978 to 2002. Born in Izano, he studied theology and scripture in Rome and was ordained in 1948.
Biography of Ellen H. Johnson (excerpt)
Ellen Hulda Johnson (1910–1992) was a prominent art historian and professor of modern art at Oberlin College from 1945 to 1977.Born in Warren, Pennsylvania, she studied at Oberlin, Columbia, Uppsala, and the Sorbonne. She began her career at the Toledo Museum of Art and returned to Oberlin in 1939.
Biography of Russell Arms (excerpt)
Russell Lee Arms (February 3, 1920 – February 13, 2012) was an American actor and singer.His time of birth comes from his autobiography "My Hit Parade…and a Few Misses" by Russell Arms (BearManor, 2005). Career Arms was born on February 3, 1920 in Berkeley, California, gaining acting experience via the Pasadena Playhouse.
Biography of Élie Buzyn (excerpt)
Élie Buzyn (7 January 1929 – 23 May 2022) was a Polish-born French orthopedic surgeon, of Polish Jewish origin, a survivor and witness of The Holocaust. Biography Buzyn was born in Łódź, Poland.Initially, he was with his family in the Łódź Ghetto.As early as January 1945, in front of the advance of the Soviet army, the Nazi authorities transferred the prisoners to the Buchenwald concentration camp, during the Death Marches.
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.
Biography of Manuel Pertegaz (excerpt)
Manuel Pertegaz Ibáñez (18 May 1918 - 30 August 2014), known as Manuel Pertegaz, was a renowned Spanish fashion designer. He was asked to succeed Christian Dior in 1957 but chose to remain in Spain, becoming its leading couturier by the 1960s.
Biography of Sixto Escobar (excerpt)
Sixto Escobar, born on March 23, 1913, in Barceloneta and died on November 17, 1979, was a Puerto Rican professional boxer and Puerto Rico's first world champion in the bantamweight division. Beginning his professional career in 1931, Escobar amassed a record of 21 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss as an amateur.
Biography of Didier Béguin (excerpt)
Didier Béguin (Paris, December 14, 1918 - Died for France in Arnhem on November 26, 1944) is a French soldier, Companion of the Liberation. Rallying Free France from the first days of June 1940, he fought on the Western Front then distinguished himself particularly on the Russian front by winning several aerial victories.
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.
Biography of Daniele D'Anza (excerpt)
Daniele D'Anza (20 April 1922 – 12 April 1984) was an Italian director, playwright and screenwriter. Life and career Born in Milan, D'Anza started his career on stage, in which he is best known for the direction of the antimilitarist play Venticinque metri di fango that he presented in Milan in 1946 raising several controversities as well as critical appreciation.
Biography of Jan Karski (excerpt)
Jan Karski (born Jan Kozielewski, 24 June 1914 – 13 July 2000) was a Polish World War II soldier, resistance fighter, and diplomat. He is notable for reporting to the Polish government-in-exile and the Allies on the situation in German-occupied Poland, including the Warsaw Ghetto and extermination camps.
Biography of Alma Rosa Aguirre (excerpt)
Alma Rosa Aguirre Juárez (Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, February 7, 1929) is a Mexican actress. Wikipedia has February 19 in arror. She is renowned for her roles in films like Los viejos somos así (1948), La liga de las muchachas (1950), and El pecado de ser mujer (1955).
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On June 12, 2025, Air India Flight 171 crashed 30 seconds after takeoff from Ahmedabad, striking a student hostel at B. J. Medical College. At least 269 people died, including 241 on board and 28 on the ground. One passenger survived.
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.
Biography of Loe de Jong (excerpt)
Louis "Loe" de Jong (24 April 1914 – 15 March 2005) was a Dutch historian who specialized in the Netherlands during World War II and the Dutch resistance. He studied history and social geography at the University of Amsterdam and worked as a foreign correspondent.
Biography of Alda do Espírito Santo (excerpt)
Alda do Espírito Santo (April 30, 1926 – March 9, 2010) was a Santomean writer and politician, a key figure in the fight for São Tomé and Príncipe's independence. Born to Maria de Jesus Agostinho das Neves and João Graça do Espírito Santo, she studied in Portugal and co-founded the Centro de Estudos Africanos in Lisbon in 1948.
Biography of Verne Gagne (excerpt)
Laverne Clarence "Verne" Gagne (February 26, 1926 – April 27, 2015) was an American amateur and professional wrestler, football player, wrestling trainer, and promoter. He owned and promoted the Minneapolis-based American Wrestling Association (AWA), the leading promotion in the Midwest and Manitoba for many years until it folded in 1991.
Biography of Rodolfo Acosta (excerpt)
Rodolfo Pérez Acosta (July 29, 1920 – November 7, 1974) was a Mexican-American character actor who became known for his roles as Mexican outlaws or American Indians in Hollywood western films.He was sometimes credited as Rudolfo Acosta. After the war, Acosta worked in stage and film, leading to a role in John Ford's 1947 film "The Fugitive".
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.
Biography of Enrique Iturriaga (excerpt)
Enrique Iturriaga Romero (born April 3, 1918, in Lima, Peru – died November 23, 2019) was a Peruvian composer, professor, pianist, rector, teacher, and music critic. Iturriaga studied composition, music theory, and piano at the National Conservatory of Music (1945-1950).He then continued his studies in Paris under Arthur Honegger.
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.
Biography of Jacques Martin (comics) (excerpt)
Jacques Martin, born on September 25, 1921, in Strasbourg, France, and died on January 21, 2010, in Orbe, Switzerland, was a French comic book author. A realistic illustrator, he is best known for his ancient adventure series Alix, published from 1948, and his contemporary espionage series Lefranc, which appeared four years later.
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.
Biography of Carlo Hintermann (excerpt)
Carlo Hintermann (2 April 1923 – 7 January 1988) was an Italian film, television and stage actor and voice actor.He was sometimes credited as Carlo Hinterman. Life and career Born in Milan into a family of ancient German origin, Hintermann graduated in law, then enrolled at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome.
Biography of Marcia Hafif (excerpt)
Marcia Jean Hafif (August 15, 1929 – April 17, 2018) was an American painter known for her minimalist approach and association with the Radical Painting Group of the 1970s and 1980s. Born in Pomona, California, she graduated from Pomona College in 1951, initially working as a teacher before turning to art full-time.
Biography of Renata Pallottini (excerpt)
Renata Pallottini, born on March 28, 1931, in São Paulo, and passing on August 7, 2021, in the same city, was a Brazilian playwright, essayist, poet, theater professor, and translator. She was renowned for her award-winning works in poetry, theater, essays, fiction, children’s literature, and theater theory, playing a significant role in Brazilian literature and theater.
Biography of Johnny Lucadello (excerpt)
John Lucadello (February 23, 1919 – October 30, 2001) was an American professional baseball player.Primarily a second baseman, he appeared in 239 Major League games for the St.Louis Browns (1938–1941; 1946) and New York Yankees (1947). The 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m), 160 lb (73 kg) native of Thurber, Texas, threw and batted right-handed.
Biography of Guglielmo Gabetto (excerpt)
Guglielmo Gabetto (Italian pronunciation: ; 24 February 1916 – 4 May 1949) was an Italian footballer who played as a striker. Aside from goalkeeper Alfredo Bodoira, he is the only player to win the Italian championship with both Torino and cross-city rivals Juventus.
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.
Biography of Màrius Torres (excerpt)
Màrius Torres (30 August 1910 – 29 October 1942) was a Catalan poet, first published by fellow writer Joan Sales in Mexico. He was among the most influential poets in the first 30 years of post-Civil War Catalonia and is today considered one of the most important Catalan poets of the twentieth century.
Biography of Marilyn Buferd (excerpt)
Marilyn Buferd (January 30, 1925 – March 27, 1990) was an American film and television actress as well as the winner of both the Miss California and Miss America pageants of 1946.During the latter half of the 1940s and throughout the 1950s, she performed in nearly two dozen American, Italian, and French films, including Touchez pas au grisbi opposite Jean Gabin (1954).
Biography of Jane Jacobs (excerpt)
Jane Isabel Jacobs (née Butzner; May 4, 1916 – April 25, 2006) was an American-Canadian journalist, author, theorist, and activist who shaped urban studies, sociology, and economics. Her book The Death and Life of Great American Cities (1961) criticized "urban renewal" and "slum clearance" for disregarding city-dwellers' needs.
Biography of Craig Dixon (excerpt)
Craig Kline Dixon (March 3, 1926 – February 25, 2021) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the 110 meter hurdles. He competed for the United States in the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the 110 meter hurdles where he won the bronze medal.
Biography of Art Farmer (excerpt)
Arthur Stewart Farmer (August 21, 1928 – October 4, 1999) was an American jazz trumpeter and flugelhorn player. He also played the flumpet, a trumpet-flugelhorn hybrid designed for him. With his twin brother Addison, a bassist, he began playing professionally in high school in Los Angeles.
Biography of Alessandro Natta (excerpt)
Alessandro Natta (7 January 1918 – 23 May 2001) was an Italian politician and secretary of the Italian Communist Party (PCI) from 1984 to 1988. An illuminist, Jacobin, and communist, as he used to describe himself, Natta represented the political and cultural prototype of a PCI militant and party member for over fifty years of the Italian democratic-republican history.
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 C. L. Moore (excerpt)
Catherine Lucille Moore (January 24, 1911 – April 4, 1987) was an American science fiction and fantasy writer, who first came to prominence in the 1930s writing as C.L.Moore.She was among the first women to write in the science fiction and fantasy genres (though earlier woman writers in these genres include Clare Winger Harris, Greye La Spina, and Francis Stevens, among others).
Biography of Harry Mulisch (excerpt)
Harry Mulisch, born on July 29, 1927, in Haarlem and died on October 30, 2010, in Amsterdam, is considered one of the greatest contemporary Dutch novelists, receiving the highest Dutch literary honors. World War II, due to his mother's Jewish heritage and his father's collaboration with the Nazis, profoundly influenced his work. |
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