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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 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.
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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 Augustus II the Strong (excerpt)
Augustus II the Strong (12 May 1670 – 1 February 1733) was Elector of Saxony from 1694 and King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1697 to 1706 and again from 1709 until his death. A member of the Albertine branch of the House of Wettin, he gained fame for his extraordinary physical strength.
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Biography of Francisco Morales Bermúdez (excerpt)
Francisco Remigio Morales Bermúdez Cerruti (4 October 1921 – 14 July 2022) was a Peruvian politician and general who was the de facto President of Peru (2nd President of the Revolutionary Government of the Armed Forces) between 1975 and 1980, after deposing his predecessor, General Juan Velasco.
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Biography of Andy Granatelli (excerpt)
Anthony "Andy" Granatelli (March 18, 1923 – December 29, 2013) was an American businessman, most prominent as the CEO of STP as well as a major figure in automobile racing events. Granatelli was born in Dallas, Texas.Along with his brothers Vince and Joe, he first worked as an auto mechanic and "speed-shop" entrepreneur, modifying engines such as the flathead Ford into racing-quality equipment.
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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 Stanley F. Schmidt (excerpt)
Stanley F.Schmidt (January 21, 1926 – August 13, 2015) was an American aerospace engineer and pioneer of the Schmidt-Kalman filter, widely used in air and space navigation, notably in the Apollo missions. Born in Hollister, California, he began training in the Navy Air Corps in 1944 and earned an engineering degree from Marquette University in 1946, followed by an M.S.
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Biography of Alexander Trocchi (excerpt)
Alexander Trocchi (July 30, 1925, Glasgow – April 15, 1984, London) was a Scottish intellectual and novelist, also a significant member of the Situationist International. Born to an Italian father and a Scottish mother, he lived mostly in Paris from 1950 to 1956, co-editing the English-language literary journal Merlin, which featured Sartre, Genet, and Ionesco.
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 Nita Bieber (excerpt)
Nita Gale Bieber (July 18, 1926 – February 4, 2019) was an American actress and dancer. Born in Los Angeles, she studied dance from childhood with her four siblings.After graduating from Hollywood High School, she toured with a USO troupe. She began her film career in 1946 with Columbia Pictures, notably appearing in Rhythm and Weep with the Three Stooges.
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Biography of Aharon Appelfeld (excerpt)
Aharon Appelfeld (born Ervin Appelfeld, February 16, 1932, in Jadova, Kingdom of Romania (now Stara Zhadova in Ukraine) – died January 4, 2018, in Jerusalem) was an Israeli novelist and Holocaust survivor. As a child, he lost his mother during the Romanian invasion in 1941, was deported to Transnistria, escaped, and survived in hiding before joining the Soviet army.
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Biography of Dannie Abse (excerpt)
Daniel Abse, born on 22 September 1923 in Cardiff and died on 28 September 2014, was a Welsh poet and physician known for his dual career in literature and medicine.He worked over 30 years in a chest clinic. His approximate time of birth comes from him, in the book "Coch is Welsh for red.
Biography of Robert Hayden (poet) (excerpt)
Robert Hayden (August 4, 1913 – February 25, 1980) was an American poet, essayist, and educator.He was the first African-American to serve as Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress, now known as U.S.Poet Laureate. Born in Detroit to separated parents, he was raised by neighbors.
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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 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 Jack Hooper (artist) (excerpt)
Jack Hooper (August 26, 1928 – January 24, 2014) was an American painter, muralist, sculptor, printmaker, and art educator, recognized as a key figure in the Southern California art scene of the 1950s and 1960s. Part of the Los Angeles generation that included Robert Irwin and Billy Al Bengston, he was an innovator in material exploration, particularly known for incorporating plastic into art.
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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 Vern Olsen (excerpt)
Vern Jarl Olsen (March 16, 1918 – July 13, 1989) was an American professional baseball player and a left-handed pitcher for the Chicago Cubs (1939–42; 1946). Born in Hillsboro, Oregon, Olsen excelled in the minor leagues (23, 19, and 18 wins from 1937 to 1939).
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 Nalda Bird (excerpt)
Nalda Marie Bird (February 11, 1927 – September 15, 2004) was a starting pitcher and outfielder in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League during the 1945 season. Standing 5 ft 1 in and weighing 115 lb., Bird batted right-handed and threw left-handed.
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Biography of Pegeen Vail Guggenheim (excerpt)
Pegeen Vail Guggenheim (born August 18, 1925, and died March 1, 1967) was a Swiss-born American painter.Her work combines surrealism and naïve art. She was the daughter of art collector Peggy Guggenheim and writer Laurence Vail, and the granddaughter of Benjamin Guggenheim, who perished aboard the RMS Titanic in 1912.
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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.S.
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Biography of Sohrab Sepehri (excerpt)
Sohrab Sepehri, born October 6, 1928, in Kashan and died April 21, 1980, in Tehran, was a major Iranian modernist poet and painter. He is considered one of the five most influential figures in modern Persian poetry. His date and time of birth come from him in the book "The Eight Books: A Complete English Translation", by Sohrab Sepehri (Brill, 2021).
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Biography of Cal Collins (excerpt)
Cal Collins (May 5, 1933 – August 27, 2001) was an American jazz guitarist known for his smooth, swinging style.He began his career in the early 1950s playing mandolin in bluegrass bands. After serving in the Army, he moved to Cincinnati and switched to jazz guitar, inspired by Charlie Christian and Oscar Moore.
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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 Adriaan Morriën (excerpt)
Adriaan Morriën (Velsen, June 5, 1912 – Amsterdam, June 7, 2002) was a Dutch poet, writer of short prose, essayist, translator, and critic.Morriën made his debut in 1935, shortly before its closure, in the magazine Forum, led by Menno ter Braak and E.
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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 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.
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Biography of Tonino Guerra (excerpt)
Antonio "Tonino" Guerra (16 March 1920 – 21 March 2012) was an Italian poet, writer, and screenwriter who collaborated with renowned directors such as Andrei Tarkovsky, Michelangelo Antonioni, Theo Angelopoulos, and Federico Fellini. Born in Santarcangelo di Romagna, Guerra began writing poetry during his internment in a German prison camp during World War II.
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Biography of Jim Lovell (astronaut) (excerpt)
James Arthur Lovell Jr., born on March 25, 1928, is a retired American astronaut, naval aviator, test pilot, and engineer. He commanded the famed Apollo 13 mission in 1970, which returned safely to Earth after a mid-flight failure. In 1968, he flew aboard Apollo 8, becoming one of the first three people to orbit the Moon alongside Frank Borman and William Anders.
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 Robert Busnel (excerpt)
Robert Busnel (14 September 1914 – 15 March 1991) was a French professional basketball player, coach, and administrator.Standing 1.92 m tall, he played as a power forward. Busnel was made an Officer of the Legion of Honor in 1989 and awarded the Olympic Order by the IOC in 1990.
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Biography of Richard Devon (excerpt)
Richard Devon, born Richard Gibson Ferraiole on December 11, 1926, in Glendale, California, was an American character and voice actor.From the late 1940s to 1991, he performed in hundreds of stage, radio, film, and television roles. Raised in a modest family of Italian descent, Devon worked early on as a stable hand and riding instructor—skills that served him well in his many roles in Westerns.
Biography of Betty Clooney (excerpt)
Elizabeth Ann Clooney (April 12, 1931 – August 5, 1976) was an American singer and TV presenter. The younger sister of Rosemary Clooney, she gained brief fame in the 1940s and 1950s, performing with her sister before launching a short-lived solo career.
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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 Bob Hammer (excerpt)
Howard Robert Hammer (March 3, 1930 – December 26, 2021) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger. Born in Indianapolis, he began performing in Michigan at age 15 and later studied at Michigan State University and the Manhattan School of Music.
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Biography of George Lindbeck (excerpt)
George Arthur Lindbeck, born March 10, 1923, in Luoyang, China, and died January 8, 2018, was an American Lutheran theologian, best known as a key ecumenical figure and a founder of postliberal theology. Raised in China and Korea by missionary parents, he endured frequent illness and isolation in childhood.
Biography of Don Ingalls (excerpt)
Donald G. Ingalls (July 29, 1918 – March 10, 2014) was an American screenwriter and television producer. A B-17 pilot during World War II, he later became a test pilot before joining the Los Angeles Police Department, where he met Gene Roddenberry.
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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.
Biography of Penelope Turing (excerpt)
Penelope Turing, born on 5 April 1925 in Hampstead, was a British traveller, author, critic, and lecturer, widely recognized as an expert on the Bayreuth Festival. Her time of birth is cited by herself in her book Lance Free (Joseph, 1968). Her published works include New Bayreuth (1969), Hans Hotter: Man and Artist (1983), and Egypt: A Concise Guide for Independent Travellers (1992), among others.
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Biography of Ed Walker (American veteran) (excerpt)
Edgar Walker (August 28, 1917 – October 28, 2011) was an American World War II veteran, businessman, publisher, and writer.He was a member of "Castner's Cutthroats," an elite reconnaissance unit in the Aleutian Islands. Born in San Juan Bautista, California, he enlisted in the Army in 1937 and developed a passion for Alaska, where he joined Castner's Cutthroats.
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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).
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 Astrid of Norway (excerpt)
Princess Astrid of Norway (born February 12, 1932 in Oslo) is the daughter of King Olav V and Princess Märtha of Sweden. Sister to King Harald V, she is also a great-granddaughter of Edward VII and remains in the line of succession to the British throne.
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Biography of Marguerite Higgins (excerpt)
Marguerite Higgins Hall (September 3, 1920 – January 3, 1966) was an American journalist and war correspondent.She covered World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War, helping to secure equal access for female war correspondents. She worked for the New York Herald Tribune (1942–1963) and Newsday (1963–1965).
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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.
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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.
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Biography of Jack Fleck (excerpt)
Jackson Donald Fleck, born on November 8, 1921, and died on March 21, 2014, was an American professional golfer best known for winning the 1955 U.S.Open in a playoff against Ben Hogan. Raised in Bettendorf, Iowa, he started as a caddie and turned pro in 1939.
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Biography of Leopoldo Trieste (excerpt)
Leopoldo Trieste (3 May 1917 – 25 January 2003) was an Italian actor, film director and script writer. Trieste was born in Reggio Calabria. He worked with directors such as Pietro Germi, Francis Ford Coppola, Giuseppe Tornatore, Mario Bava, Tinto Brass, Charles Vidor, René Clément and Federico Fellini. |
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