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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 Felipe Montemayor (excerpt)
Felipe Angel Montemayor (February 7, 1928 – February 4, 2025) was a Mexican professional baseball player. He played 64 games with the Pittsburgh Pirates in MLB in 1953 and 1955 and spent 14 seasons in his home country. Born in Monterrey and nicknamed Clipper, he was a left-handed batter and thrower, standing 6'2" (1.
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Biography of Olivier Alain (organist) (excerpt)
Olivier Georges Alain (August 3, 1918 – February 28, 1994) was a French organist, pianist, musicologist, and composer. Born in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, he came from a family of musicians, the son of Albert Alain and brother of Jehan and Marie-Claire Alain. He studied at the Paris Conservatory, winning first prizes in composition (1951) and musical analysis (1950).
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Biography of Gabriele De Rosa (excerpt)
Gabriele De Rosa (June 24, 1917 – December 8, 2009) was an Italian historian, politician, and writer. A law graduate from the University of Turin, he fought at El Alamein in 1942 and later published La passione di El Alamein. After the war, influenced by Benedetto Croce, he joined the Resistance and founded a Christian-social movement.
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Biography of Valentina Leontyeva (excerpt)
Valentina Mikhaylovna Leontyeva (1 August 1923 in Petrograd (now Saint Petersburg) – 20 May 2007 in Ulyanovsk) was a famous anchor on Soviet television and one of the first TV presenters in the Soviet Union. Having survived the Siege of Leningrad, which claimed her father's life, Leontyeva briefly studied at the Mendeleyev Institute before attending the Vakhtangov Theatre School in Moscow.
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Biography of René Tavernier (geologist) (excerpt)
René Tavernier (August 26, 1914 – November 19, 1992) was a Belgian geologist, pedologist, and stratigrapher, born in Nevele and died in Ghent. A professor of geology at Ghent University, he was a member of the Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie van België voor Wetenschappen en Kunsten and co-founder of the Belgian Soil Science Society (SBSS).
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Biography of Nikolai Kardashev (excerpt)
Nikolai Semyonovich Kardashev (born April 25, 1932, in Moscow – died August 3, 2019) was a Soviet and Russian astrophysicist renowned for the Kardashev scale, measuring civilizations' technological progress based on their energy usage. Orphaned due to Stalinist purges, he was taken in by his aunt but lived independently after her death.
Biography of Sossen Krohg (excerpt)
Sossen Krohg (December 18, 1923 – February 12, 2016) was a Norwegian playwright and actress, active in theater, film, and television. Born in Kristiania (Oslo), she was the daughter of journalist Kristoffer Anker Olsen. She was married to skier Thorleif Schjelderup (1943-1947) and painter Guy Krohg (1949).
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Biography of Peggie Castle (excerpt)
Peggie Castle (December 22, 1927 – August 11, 1973) was an American actress known for playing "the other woman" in B-movies. Discovered at a Beverly Hills restaurant, she signed a seven-year contract with Universal and debuted in 1947 in When a Girl’s Beautiful.
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Biography of Hisaye Yamamoto (excerpt)
Hisaye Yamamoto (August 23, 1921 – January 30, 2011) was an American writer and journalist best known for her short story collection Seventeen Syllables and Other Stories, published in 1988. Her work explored the Japanese immigrant experience in the U.S., the generational divide between Issei and Nisei, and the challenges faced by women.
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Biography of Woodley Lewis (excerpt)
Woodley Carl Lewis, Jr. (June 14, 1925 – December 29, 2000) was an American football end, wide receiver and defensive back in the National Football League (NFL). He played eleven seasons for the Los Angeles Rams, the Chicago Cardinals, and the Dallas Cowboys.
Biography of Donn Cambern (excerpt)
Donn Cambern (October 9, 1929 – January 18, 2023) was an American film editor credited with over thirty feature films. His editing of Easy Rider (1969) is celebrated for its innovation, and he earned an Oscar nomination for Romancing the Stone (1984).
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Biography of Gilbert Dagron (excerpt)
Gilbert Dagron, born on January 26, 1932, in the 16th arrondissement of Paris and deceased on August 4, 2015, in the same city, was a French historian specializing in Byzantine history. Born into a bourgeois family renowned for his great-grandfather René Dagron, inventor of microfilm, he studied at Lycée Louis-le-Grand and the École normale supérieure in Ulm, earning the agrégation in classical literature in 1956.
Biography of Gael Turnbull (excerpt)
Gael Turnbull, born April 7, 1928, in Edinburgh and passed away on July 2, 2004, was a Scottish poet and a key figure in the British Poetry Revival of the 1960s and 1970s. He grew up in Northern England and Canada, where he moved with his family during World War II.
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Biography of Francisco Eppens (excerpt)
Francisco Eppens Helguera, born on February 1, 1913, in San Luis Potosí, and died on September 6, 1990, in Mexico City, was a Mexican artist known for his paintings, sculptures, and murals that showcased Mexican identity. He gained international fame for his modern designs of Mexican postage stamps (1935-1953) and for redesigning Mexico’s national emblem in 1968, which is still used today on official documents, coins, and the national flag.
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Biography of Stephanie Bachelor (excerpt)
Stephanie Bachelor, born on May 23, 1912, and died on November 22, 1996, was an American film actress. In the 1940s, she briefly achieved leading roles in secondary features, such as Republic Pictures' Secrets of Scotland Yard. She began studying drama at the age of 13 under Jessie Bonstelle in Detroit and performed in school productions.
Biography of Janine Bazin (excerpt)
Janine Bazin (January 29, 1923 – May 31, 2003) was a French film and television producer. She was married to André Bazin, a renowned film critic and historian, and was involved in the Travail et Culture association, linked to the French Communist Party.
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Biography of Mikiso Hane (excerpt)
Mikiso “Miki” Hane (January 16, 1922 – December 8, 2003) was a Japanese American professor of history at Knox College, where he taught for over 40 years. He wrote and translated over a dozen books, wrote many articles, and was appointed a member of the National Council on the Humanities in 1991.
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Biography of Louis Castin (excerpt)
Louis Castin, born August 25, 1918 in Montluçon, died July 26, 1979 in Lyon, was a French aviator, a flying ace in World War II.
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Biography of Bruce Glover (excerpt)
Bruce Herbert Glover (May 2, 1932 – March 12, 2025) was an American character actor, best known for playing the assassin Mr. Wint in the James Bond film Diamonds Are Forever (1971). Born in Chicago with English, Czech, and Swedish roots, he served in the U.
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Biography of Edda Ciano (excerpt)
Edda Ciano, Countess of Cortellazzo and Buccari (née Mussolini; 1 September 1910 – 9 April 1995) was the daughter of Benito Mussolini, fascist Prime Minister of Italy from 1922 to 1943. Her husband, the fascist propagandist and Foreign Minister Galeazzo Ciano, was executed in January 1944 for his role in Mussolini's ousting.
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Biography of Jelle Zijlstra (excerpt)
Jelle Zijlstra, born on August 27, 1918, and died on December 23, 2001, was a Dutch politician of the Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) and an economist. He earned a PhD in public economics from the Rotterdam School of Economics and became a professor at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam before entering politics.
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Biography of Bruce Alford Sr. (excerpt)
Herbert Bruce Alford Sr. (September 12, 1921 (Wikipedia has 1922 in error) – May 8, 2010) was an American football end in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Yanks. He also played football in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) for the New York Yankees.
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Biography of Donald S. Bryan (excerpt)
Donald Septimus Bryan (August 15, 1921 – May 15, 2012) was an American flying ace in World War II, who was credited with 13 aerial victories while serving with the 352d Fighter Group. Post war After returning to the U.S. and taking leave, Bryan served as Operations and Training Assistant Air Inspector with the 342nd Base Unit in Florida from July to September 1945.
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Biography of Sorley MacLean (excerpt)
Sorley MacLean (* October 26, 1911 – † November 24, 1996) was a Scottish Gaelic poet, regarded as one of the major modern Scottish poets. Born into a strict Presbyterian family on the Isle of Raasay, he was immersed in Gaelic culture and literature but later embraced socialism.
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Biography of Sergio Poblete (excerpt)
Sergio Poblete Garcés (born November 18, 1918, in Santiago, Chile, died November 25, 2011, in Liège, Belgium) was a general in the Chilean Air Force (FACh). Loyal to President Salvador Allende after the coup d'état on September 11, 1973, he was arrested, tortured, and left Chile in October 1974 due to efforts by the Belgian government.
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Biography of Jacques Augendre (excerpt)
Jacques Barthélémy Augendre, born on April 28, 1925, in Paris and died on February 18, 2025, in Cormeilles-en-Parisis, was a sports journalist specializing in cycling. He began his career at L'Équipe in 1946 and quickly became a key figure at the Tour de France, covering 55 editions since 1949—a record.
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Biography of Daniel Gonzague (excerpt)
Daniel Gonzague, born on May 16, 1930, in Joinville-le-Pont, is a French designer and engraver of postage stamps. In 1956, as a young postal worker, he achieved early recognition by winning the competition for the first stamp in the EUROPA series, launched by the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC).
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Biography of Jorge Cáceres (pentathlete) (excerpt)
Jorge Cáceres (14 April 1917 – 3 December 1975) was an Argentine modern pentathlete and army general. His brother, José Rafael Cáceres Monié, served as Minister of Defense under Roberto Levingston and Alejandro Lanusse. Born in Paraná, Entre Ríos, he entered the Colegio Militar de la Nación in 1925 and graduated as a second lieutenant.
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Biography of Billy Cross (American football) (excerpt)
William Jarrel "Billy" Cross (May 3, 1929 – July 5, 2013) was a professional American football player who played halfback for three seasons for the Chicago Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). Life after football After his time in professional football, Cross became an educator, teaching back home in Canadian from 1968 until 1989.
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Biography of David Steindl-Rast (excerpt)
Brother David Steindl-Rast, O.S.B. (born July 12, 1926), is an American Catholic Benedictine monk, author, and lecturer. He is dedicated to interfaith dialogue and examines the intersection of spirituality and science. Born in Vienna, Austria, into a Catholic family, he emigrated to the United States in 1952 after earning a PhD in experimental psychology from the University of Vienna.
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Biography of Joseph J. Katz (excerpt)
Joseph J. Katz (April 19, 1912, Detroit – January 28, 2008, Chicago) was a chemist at Argonne National Laboratory. His groundbreaking research on photosynthesis earned him membership in the US National Academy of Sciences. He was the son of Jewish immigrants from Czarist Russia, neither of whom had formal schooling.
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Biography of Cary Odell (excerpt)
Cary Odell (December 20, 1910 – January 19, 1988) was an American art director. He was nominated for three Academy Awards in the category Best Art Direction. He was employed for several decades by Columbia Pictures. He was born in Indiana and died in San Luis Obispo, California.
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Biography of Gun Hägglund (excerpt)
Karin Gunvor Sjöblom Hägglund, better known as Gun Hägglund, was born on March 2, 1932, and died on August 19, 2011. She was Sweden's first female television news anchor, presenting the Aktuellt national news show in 1958. She began her career at Swedish Radio in 1955 as a secretary and program announcer, before moving to Swedish Television, often co-hosting with Olle Björklund.
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Biography of Tamie Tsuchiyama (excerpt)
Tamie Tsuchiyama (May 8, 1915 – May 12, 1984) was the only Japanese-American to work full time for the Japanese-American Evacuation and Resettlement Study during World War II. While interned at the Poston War Relocation Center, she produced detailed sociological journals and ethnographic reports.
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Biography of Robert Lansing (actor) (excerpt)
Robert Lansing, born Robert Howell Brown on June 5, 1928, and died on October 23, 1994, was an American stage, film, and television actor. He is best remembered for his role as the authoritarian Brigadier General Frank Savage in 12 O'Clock High (1964), a television drama series about American bomber pilots during World War II.
Biography of Erling Christie (excerpt)
Erling Christie (19 May 1928 — 3 September 1996) was a Norwegian author. Christie was among the pioneers of modernism in Norway both as a poet and a critic. Christie published five poetry collections in his life, and these were collected in the posthumous collection Samlede dikt (Aschehoug 1998).
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Biography of François Neuens (excerpt)
François Neuens (September 6, 1912 – August 27, 1985) was a Luxembourgish professional road cyclist. He won two stages of the 1939 Tour de France. During World War II, he claimed two victories in the Tour de Luxembourg. Neuens also competed in the individual and team road race events at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Biography of Nikki Bridges Flynn (excerpt)
Noriko Bridges Flynn (née Sawada; February 11, 1923 – February 7, 2003), known as "Nikki", was a Japanese American civil rights activist and writer. Born in California to Japanese parents, she was interned during World War II at Poston for three years, an experience that deeply shaped her activism.
Biography of Robert Destanque (excerpt)
Robert Destanque (February 1, 1931 – February 20, 2018) was a French writer and filmmaker, known for crime and historical novels. After studying briefly at the Bordeaux School of Fine Arts, he pursued a career in audiovisual media, winning the Jean Vigo Prize in 1964 for La Saint-Firmin.
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Biography of Mary Eccles (excerpt)
Mary Eccles, Viscountess Eccles, born Mary Morley Crapo on July 8, 1912, and died August 26, 2003, was an American-British author and renowned literary collector. She was also known as Mary Hyde during her first marriage. She assembled one of the greatest private collections of 18th-century literature, focused on Samuel Johnson and James Boswell, which she donated to Harvard.
Biography of Elvira Gentil (excerpt)
Elvira Lima Gentil (Votorantim, September 13, 1930 – Itapecerica da Serra, January 14, 2025) was a Brazilian actress, producer, and theater director. She was married to director Afonso Gentil and was the sister of playwright Adir de Lima; her son, Décio Gentil, is also a playwright.
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Biography of Shoji Sadao (excerpt)
Shoji Sadao (January 2, 1927 – November 3, 2019) was a Japanese American architect best known for his collaborations with R. Buckminster Fuller and Isamu Noguchi. Born in Los Angeles, he and his family were interned during World War II at Gila River.
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Biography of Eleanor Keaton (excerpt)
Eleanor Ruth Keaton (née Norris; July 29, 1918 – October 19, 1998) was an American dancer and variety performer. She became an MGM contract dancer in her teens. At age 21, she married silent film legend Buster Keaton, becoming his third wife.
Biography of Joseph Tusiani (excerpt)
Joseph Tusiani (January 14, 1924 – April 11, 2020) was an Italian-American poet, translator, and novelist. A professor emeritus at Lehman College, he was named New York State Poet Laureate Emeritus in 2016. His time of birth comes from him, in the book "The Book of Catholic Authors (First Series), Informal Self-portraits of Famous Modern Catholic Writers", Volume 6 (W.
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Biography of Ethelene Crockett (excerpt)
Ethelene Jones Crockett (1914–1978) was an American physician and activist, the first African-American woman in Michigan to be board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology, and the first woman to serve as president of the American Lung Association. Born in 1914, she studied at Jackson Junior College and the University of Michigan, then earned her medical degree from Howard University.
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Biography of Fatima Achimo (excerpt)
Fatima Achimo (8 January 1931 – 13 May 2011) was a trailblazing Malagasy politician. Daughter of Prince Saïd Achimo, governor of Ambanja, she grew up in an educated household and earned her teaching diploma in 1963 at the Colonial School in Paris.
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Biography of David A. Burchinal (excerpt)
David Arthur Burchinal (April 17, 1915 – August 17, 1990) was a four-star general in the United States Air Force. He served as Deputy Commander in Chief of the United States European Command from 1966 to 1973. A Brown University graduate, he began pilot training in 1939.
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Biography of R. F. Lucchetti (excerpt)
Rubens Francisco Lucchetti, better known as R. F. Lucchetti, was a Brazilian writer born on January 29, 1930, in Santa Rita do Paso and died on April 4, 2024, in Ribeirão Preto. He was widely known for his vast output of pulp fiction and popular novels.
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Biography of Wilber Brotherton Huston (excerpt)
Wilber Brotherton Huston (October 2, 1912 – May 25, 2006) was an American scientist and NASA mission director who coordinated seven satellite launches. He won the first Edison Scholarship Contest at the age of sixteen. Huston died in Fountain Hills, Arizona.
Biography of Dan Wickenden (excerpt)
Leonard Daniel Wickenden, an American author and editor, was born on March 24, 1913, in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, to English parents, and grew up in Long Island. He graduated from Amherst College in 1935 and began publishing stories in Vanity Fair and The New Yorker. |
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