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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 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 Elena Garro (excerpt)
Elena Garro (December 11, 1916 – August 22, 1998) was a Mexican author, playwright, screenwriter, journalist, and novelist. Considered a pioneer of Magical Realism, though she rejected the label, her works Un hogar sólido (1958), Los Recuerdos del Porvenir (1963), and La Semana de Colores (1964) are among the earliest examples of the movement.
Biography of Gussie Moran (excerpt)
Gertrude "Gussie" Moran was an American tennis player active in the 1940s and 1950s, ranking 4th nationally. Born and died in California, she experienced family tragedy during World War II. Known for her Wimbledon 1949 attire, designed by Ted Tinling, it featured visible lace-trimmed knickers, causing a stir and earning her the nickname "Gorgeous Gussie." The incident led to a debate in Parliament and a temporary career setback.
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 Azucena Villaflor (excerpt)
Azucena Villaflor, born April 7, 1924, and died December 10, 1977, was an Argentine activist and co-founder of the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo, a group seeking justice for victims of forced disappearances during Argentina’s Dirty War. Born into a working-class, Peronist family, she married a union delegate in 1949 and raised four children.
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 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 Pietro Ingrao (excerpt)
Pietro Ingrao (30 March 1915 – 27 September 2015) was an Italian politician and journalist involved in the Italian resistance movement. He was a leading figure in the Italian Communist Party (PCI) for many years. Born in Lenola, Lazio, Ingrao joined the PCI in 1940 and participated in the anti-fascist resistance during World War II.
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 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 Josep Vallverdú (excerpt)
Josep Vallverdú i Aixalà (born 9 July 1923) is a Catalan poet, novelist, playwright, linguist and essayist. His time of birth comes from the biography Finestra i espill, Volume 5 of Biblioteca Global, by Josep Vallverdú (Edited by M. Carme Calderó; Editorial Fonoll, 2008; via Google Books).
Biography of Dean Fredericks (excerpt)
Frederick Joseph Foote (January 21, 1924 – June 30, 1999) was an American film and television actor.He is perhaps best known for playing the title role in the television series Steve Canyon. Early life Born in Los Angeles, California.Fredericks served in World War II and was awarded the Purple Heart medal.
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.
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 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 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 Jadwiga Pilsudska (excerpt)
Jadwiga Piłsudska-Jaraczewska (28 February 1920 – 16 November 2014) was a Polish pilot, who served in the Air Transport Auxiliary during the Second World War. She was one of two daughters of Józef Piłsudski. Life and career Piłsudska was born on 28 February 1920 in Warsaw, the younger daughter of Marshal Józef Piłsudski, Poland's Chief of State (1918–22) and dictator (1926–1935), by the woman who would later become his second wife, Aleksandra Piłsudska (née Aleksandra Szczerbińska).
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 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 Touran Mirhadi (excerpt)
Touran Mirhadi (June 16, 1927 – November 8, 2016) was an Iranian teacher, author, and researcher. She founded Farhad School, a progressive kindergarten and elementary school in Tehran, and co-founded The Children's Book Council of Iran and The Encyclopedia for Young People.
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 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 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.
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 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 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.
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 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 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 Shirley Hazzard (excerpt)
Shirley Hazzard (30 January 1931 – 12 December 2016) was an Australian-American novelist known for her incisive prose and deep exploration of human relationships. Born in Sydney, she moved globally, reflecting her cosmopolitan upbringing in her writing. Hazzard worked at the United Nations, which inspired her critical nonfiction works about the organization.
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 Jorunn Kirkenær (excerpt)
Jorunn Kirkenær (3 May 1926 – 25 January 2021) was a Norwegian ballet dancer and choreographer. Career She was born in Oslo, and married dancer and actor Even Kirkenær in 1948.She studied classical ballet with Rita Tori from 1945, and graduated as pedagogist in dance and choreography in 1947.
Biography of Georg Kronawitter (excerpt)
Georg Kronawitter (April 21, 1928 – April 28, 2016) was a German politician of the SPD. He served as the mayor of Munich from 1972 to 1978 and again from 1984 to 1993. His time of birth comes from a personal statement.
Biography of Claude Lalanne (excerpt)
Claude Lalanne, born Claude Jacqueline Georgette Dupeux on November 28, 1925, in Paris and passed away on April 10, 2019, in Fontainebleau, was a French sculptor. Lalanne created metallic sculptures often featuring benches, mirrors, and cages decorated with animals or ginkgo leaves, including the famous "L'Homme à tête de chou" that inspired Serge Gainsbourg.
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 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 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 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 Lila Leeds (excerpt)
Lila Leeds (born Lila Lee Wilkinson, January 28, 1928 – September 15, 1999) was an American film actress. Born in Dodge City, Kansas, she spent her teenage years in Clovis, New Mexico, before running away. After working as a dancer in St. Louis, she moved to Los Angeles, briefly marrying Jack Little before annulling the marriage.
Biography of Francesco Marchisano (excerpt)
Francesco Marchisano, born on June 25, 1929, in Racconigi, Italy, was a Cardinal who dedicated his life to serving the Roman Curia from 1956 until his passing in 2014. Ordained in 1952 by Cardinal Maurilio Fossati in Turin, he rose through the ranks in the Vatican, holding various influential positions including President of the Pontifical Commission for Sacred Archaeology and the Pontifical Commission for the Cultural Heritage of the Church.
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 Josefina Manresa (excerpt)
Josefina Manresa Marhuenda, born in Quesada, Andalusia, on January 2, 1916, and died on February 18, 1987, in Elx, was a Spanish writer and seamstress. A victim of the Spanish Civil War and Franco's dictatorship, she was the wife and muse of the Republican poet Miguel Hernández.
Biography of Robert Cade (excerpt)
James Robert Cade (September 26, 1927 – November 27, 2007) was an American physician, university professor, research scientist and inventor. Cade, a native of Texas, earned his bachelor and medical degrees at the University of Texas, and became a professor of medicine and nephrology at the University of Florida.
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 Denis Quilley (excerpt)
Denis Clifford Quilley, OBE (* December 26, 1927 – † October 5, 2003) was an English actor and singer. From a non-theatrical family, he was determined early on to become an actor, starting his career at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre as a teenager.
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 Rosario Ibarra (excerpt)
María del Rosario Ibarra de la Garza (24 February 1927 – 16 April 2022), also known by her marital name Rosario Ibarra de Piedra, was an activist and prominent figure in the politics of Mexico. She was a presidential candidate and was the serving president of Comité Eureka at the time of her death.
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 Arthur Blake (actor) (excerpt)
Arthur Blake (February 24, 1914 – March 24, 1985) was an American actor and nightclub entertainer who was famous for his female impersonations; particularly those of Bette Davis, Carmen Miranda, and Eleanor Roosevelt.He performed in nightclubs in cities throughout the United States and United Kingdom in the 1940s and the 1950s.
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". |
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