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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. ![]() ![]()
Biography of José Manuel Fortuny (excerpt)
José Manuel Fortuny Arana (born March 22, 1916 – died March 18, 2005) was a key communist leader in Guatemala and a close adviser to President Jacobo Árbenz during his government from 1951 to 1954. Active in leftist politics since the 1940s, Fortuny founded the Guatemalan Communist Party and later led the Guatemalan Party of Labor (PGT) until the U.S.-backed coup of 1954.
Biography of Kate Wilhelm (excerpt)
Kate Wilhelm, born June 8, 1928, in Toledo, Ohio, and died March 8, 2018, was an American author known for her work in science fiction, mystery, and suspense. Her novel Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang earned the Hugo and Locus Awards and remains one of her best-known works.
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Biography of John McGraw (brigadier general) (excerpt)
John Robert McGraw (January 4, 1912 – June 19, 1976) was a U.S.Air Force brigadier general and flight surgeon during World War II.Born in Pennsylvania, he earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh in 1934. After briefly practicing medicine, he joined the Army in 1937.
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Biography of Francisco Urcuyo (excerpt)
Francisco Urcuyo Maliaños (July 30, 1915 – September 14, 2001) was a Nicaraguan politician who served as Vice President under Anastasio Somoza Debayle from 1967 to 1972 and briefly as president in 1979. He presided over the Chamber of Deputies from 1978 to 1979 and was handpicked by Somoza to succeed him upon his resignation on July 17, 1979.
Biography of Jay Livingston (excerpt)
Jay Livingston (born Jacob Harold Levison; March 28, 1915 – October 17, 2001) was an American composer best known for his songwriting partnership with Ray Evans, specializing in film scores and theme songs. Born in McDonald, Pennsylvania, to Jewish parents, he had an older sister and a younger brother, Alan W. ![]()
Biography of Jack Randall (ichthyologist) (excerpt)
John Ernest “Jack” Randall (born May 22, 1924 in Los Angeles – died April 26, 2020) was an American ichthyologist and one of the world’s foremost authorities on coral reef fishes. He described over 800 species and published 11 books and more than 900 scientific and popular articles.
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Biography of Emilio Pericoli (excerpt)
Emilio Pericoli, born January 7, 1928, in Cesenatico, Italy, died April 9, 2013.He was an Italian singer whose success was closely linked to the Sanremo Music Festival. He gained international fame with his cover of Betty Curtis’s Al di là, which reached No.
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Biography of Luis Somoza Debayle (excerpt)
Luis Anastasio Somoza Debayle (born 18 November 1922 in León – died 13 April 1967) served as Nicaragua’s president from 1957 to 1963, succeeding his father Anastasio Somoza García after his assassination. The Somoza family was then the country’s ruling dynasty.
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Biography of John Anthony West (excerpt)
John Anthony West (July 9, 1932 – February 6, 2018) was an American author and lecturer best known for promoting the Sphinx water erosion hypothesis. He began his career as a Manhattan copywriter and science-fiction writer, earning a Hugo Award Honorable Mention in 1962.
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Biography of Monk Montgomery (excerpt)
William Howard "Monk" Montgomery (born October 10, 1921 – died May 20, 1982) was an American jazz bassist and a pioneer of the electric bass. He is likely the first jazz musician recorded on electric bass, on a 1953 Art Farmer Septet session.
Biography of Rolando Valladares (excerpt)
Rolando Amadeo "Chivo" Valladares, born March 10, 1918 in San Miguel de Tucumán and died there on September 12, 2008, was an Argentine self-taught folk musician, singer, and composer. He started with the Trío Ollantay before continuing as a solo artist, releasing several albums.
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Biography of Norman Chaney (excerpt)
Norman Chaney (October 18, 1914 – May 29, 1936) was an American actor best known for playing "Chubby" in 19 Our Gang short films from 1929 to 1931. He won a nationwide contest to replace Joe Cobb and quickly became a fan favorite in the early sound era.
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Biography of Jay R. Smith (excerpt)
Jay R.Smith (August 29, 1915 – October 5, 2002) was an American actor best known for his appearances in the Our Gang film series.He debuted in 1925’s Boys Will Be Joys, replacing Mickey Daniels. He also appeared in Hollywood Bound (1926) and left the series after Moan And Groan, Inc.
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Biography of José Corbiniano Lins (excerpt)
José Corbiniano Lins, born on March 2, 1924, in Olinda (Pernambuco), Brazil, and died on March 10, 2018, in Recife, was a sculptor, engraver, and painter.He was a leading figure in the modern art movement of northeastern Brazil. He began his artistic career as a painter in 1949 and joined the Atelier Coletivo in 1952.
Biography of Stan Jones (songwriter) (excerpt)
Stanley Davis Jones, born on June 5, 1914, in Douglas, Arizona, and died on December 13, 1963, in Los Angeles, was an American songwriter best known for the Western classic Ghost Riders in the Sky, written in 1948 while working as a park ranger in Death Valley.
Biography of Elizeth Cardoso (excerpt)
Elizeth Moreira Cardoso, born July 16, 1920 in Rio de Janeiro and died May 7, 1990, was a celebrated Brazilian singer and actress. Discovered at 16 by Jacob do Bandolim, she debuted on Rádio Guanabara in 1936 and soon became a regular on Brazilian radio.
Biography of Louis Vignes (excerpt)
Louis Vignes, born on June 8, 1831, in Bordeaux and died on July 1, 1896, in Paris, was a French admiral and an early photographer of the Middle East. He joined the naval academy in 1846 and rose to the rank of vice-admiral in 1890.
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Biography of Tutte Lemkow (excerpt)
Tutte Lemkow (born Isak Samuel Lemkow, 28 August 1918 – 10 November 1991) was a Norwegian actor and dancer, frequently cast in villainous roles on British television and in film. He is best remembered for his parts as the fiddler in Fiddler on the Roof and the imam in Raiders of the Lost Ark.
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Biography of Marthe Matongo (excerpt)
Marthe Matongo, born 30 April 1933 in Bambari to a Gbanzili family, was a Central African social worker, women’s rights advocate, and politician.In 1964, she became the first woman elected to the National Assembly. Daughter of a teacher, she was among the first girls in Ubangi-Shari to earn a primary school certificate, later studying in France.
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Biography of Hugh Marlowe (excerpt)
Hugh Marlowe, born Hugh Herbert Hipple on January 30, 1911, in Philadelphia, was an American actor of film, television, stage, and radio.He descended from early American settlers, including Myles Standish and John Alden. He began his stage career in the 1930s and became a regular on Broadway and early radio.
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Biography of Jo Attia (excerpt)
Joseph Attia, known as Jo Attia, was born on 10 June 1916 in La Richardais and died on 22 July 1972 in Paris. He was a notorious figure of the French underworld from the 1940s to the 1970s. He was also a boxer.
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Biography of Irina Arkhipova (singer) (excerpt)
Irina Arkhipova, born Vetoshkina on January 2, 1925, in Moscow, died on February 11, 2010, was a Soviet and later Russian mezzo-soprano and contralto, renowned for her roles at the Bolshoi and abroad. Before pursuing singing, she studied architecture and graduated in 1948.
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Biography of José Caballero (painter) (excerpt)
José Caballero y Muñoz-Caballero (11 June 1913 – 26 May 1991) was a prominent 20th-century Spanish painter whose work evolved through surrealism, expressionism, and geometric abstraction. Closely associated with Lorca, Neruda, and Buñuel, he collaborated with the "La Barraca" theatre group before the Spanish Civil War.
Biography of Pita Amor (excerpt)
Guadalupe Teresa Amor Schmidtlein, known as Pita Amor, was born in Mexico City on May 30, 1918, and died there on May 8, 2000. A powerful Mexican poet, her work delves into themes like solitude, emptiness, and God, always written in the first person.
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Biography of Shirley Chambers (excerpt)
Shirley Chambers was born on December 20, 1913, in Seattle, Washington. She became known in the 1930s as an American film actress, particularly for her roles as a "dumb blonde" in musical comedies. She was discovered by famed press agent Harry Reichenbach. While attending Huntington Park High School, she entered the film industry after winning a talent contest.
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Biography of Opal Lee (excerpt)
Opal Lee (born October 7, 1926 in Marshall, Texas) is a retired American teacher and activist, widely known as the "grandmother of Juneteenth" for her decades-long campaign to make it a federal holiday. Her efforts succeeded in 2021 when President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth bill into law, with Lee present as an honored guest at the signing ceremony.
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Biography of Luis Sánchez Polack (excerpt)
Luis Sánchez Polack, known as “Tip,” was born on July 22, 1926, in Valencia and died on February 8, 1999, in Madrid. He was a Spanish actor and comedian, best known for the comic duos Tip y Top and the more iconic Tip y Coll, with José Luis Coll. ![]()
Biography of U.G. Krishnamurti (excerpt)
Uppaluri Gopala Krishnamurti (9 July 1918 – 22 March 2007) was a radical Indian philosopher who challenged the notion of spiritual enlightenment. In his youth, he explored religion but later claimed to have undergone a biological upheaval at age 49, an event he called “the calamity.” ![]()
Biography of Dane Zajc (excerpt)
Dane Zajc (26 October 1929 – 20 October 2005) was a Slovenian poet and playwright, widely recognized as one of the most important Slovenian authors of the late 20th century. He served as president of the Slovene Writers' Association (1991–1995) and received the prestigious Prešeren Award for lifetime achievement in 1981.
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Biography of Kåre Siem (excerpt)
Kåre Siem, born on June 8, 1914, in Kristiania and died on June 23, 1986, in Oslo, was a Norwegian musician and writer.He was married to Evy Christophersen and later to dancer Alice Mürer from 1960. He studied piano with Nils Larsen, Erling Westher, and Ivar Johnsen, and made his concert debut as a pianist in 1938. ![]()
Biography of Erv Wilson (excerpt)
Ervin Wilson (June 11, 1928 – December 8, 2016) was a Mexican-American music theorist born in the remote mountains of Chihuahua, Mexico. Taught by his mother, he began composing early but soon realized that conventional instruments could not express the sounds he imagined.
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Biography of Constant Huysmans (excerpt)
Constant Huysmans, known as Stan Huysmans, was a Belgian footballer born on October 11, 1928, n Borgerhout, iBelgium, and died on May 16, 2016. Playing as a midfielder, he spent his entire career with Beerschot VAC. He was a member of the national team from 1953 to 1959, playing 22 matches for the Red Devils, including two at the 1954 World Cup in Switzerland.
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Biography of Félix Brunet (colonel) (excerpt)
Félix Brunet, born on January 1, 1913, in Loos and died on December 5, 1959, in Colomb-Béchar, was a French Air Force colonel and a pioneer in the use of armed helicopters in combat. A decorated WWII pilot, he fought in North Africa and later led units in Indochina, where his courage and tactical ingenuity earned him wide recognition.
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Biography of Franco Brusati (excerpt)
Franco Brusati (4 August 1922 in Milan – 28 February 1993 in Rome) was a noted Italian screenwriter and film director. His time of birth comes from him. He gained international acclaim with Bread and Chocolate, seen as one of the finest examples of Commedia all’italiana in the 1970s.
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Biography of Petrus van Rhijn (excerpt)
Petrus van Rhijn, born in Wassenaar on March 22, 1931, and died on May 3, 1999, was a Dutch footballer who played as a left winger. He began his career in the Netherlands with RKSV Blauw Zwart before moving to France in 1954.
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Biography of Tony Holguin (excerpt)
Tony Holguin, born June 11, 1926 (Wikipedia has October 18 in error), and died May 14, 2009, was an American professional golfer who played on both the PGA Tour and the Senior PGA Tour. He grew up in San Antonio during the Great Depression, learning golf despite his family's limited means.
Biography of Bert Seabourn (excerpt)
Bert Dail Seabourn, born July 9, 1931, and died November 17, 2022, was an American expressionist painter known for his stylized and nonrepresentational neo-expressionist work.Early in his career, he created comic book art, realistic drawings, and commercial artwork. An alumnus of Oklahoma City University, he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1997.
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Biography of Knox Martin (excerpt)
Knox Martin, born February 12, 1923, in Barranquilla, Colombia, and died May 15, 2022, was an American painter and muralist. The eldest son of Lieutenant William Knox Martin, he served in the U.S.Navy during World War II. After the war, he studied at the Art Students League of New York from 1946 to 1950.
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Biography of Sergio Ricossa (excerpt)
Sergio Ricossa (6 June 1927 – 2 March 2016) was an Italian economist born in Turin. He graduated in Economics from the University of Turin in 1949, becoming associate professor in 1961 and full professor in 1963. A staunch advocate of uncompromising economic liberalism, Ricossa specialized in the theory of value.
Biography of Ronaldo Bôscoli (excerpt)
Ronaldo Fernando Esquerdo e Bôscoli, born 28 October 1928 in Rio de Janeiro and died 18 November 1994 in the same city, was a Brazilian journalist, songwriter and music producer, and a key figure in the bossa nova movement. A grand-nephew of Chiquinha Gonzaga, he began as a sports reporter before joining the early bossa nova circle led by Nara Leão.
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Biography of Liv Dommersnes (excerpt)
Liv Dommersnes (born 28 September 1922 in Oslo – died 6 April 2014 in Oslo) was a renowned Norwegian stage actress and member of the Norwegian Academy of Language and Literature.She was also celebrated for her lyrical poetry recitations. She made her stage debut in 1942 at Oslo’s Nationaltheatret in Geografi og kjærlighet.
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Biography of Audrey Wurdemann (excerpt)
Audrey Wurdemann Auslander, born December 30, 1910, in Seattle and died May 20, 1960, was an American poet.She became the youngest recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry at age 24 for Bright Ambush. She claimed descent from Percy Bysshe Shelley, though no documentation supports it.
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Biography of Daniel Widlöcher (excerpt)
Daniel Widlöcher, born on June 8, 1929, in Paris and died on December 14, 2021, in Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, was a French psychiatrist, professor, and psychoanalyst. He served as president of the International Psychoanalytical Association from 2001 to 2005. Trained in child psychiatry under Jenny Aubry, he pursued a hospital-university career at the Salpêtrière, where he established a psychotherapy department and defended a pioneering thesis on LSD.
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Biography of Orlando Montenegro Medrano (excerpt)
Orlando Montenegro Medrano (May 15, 1920 – October 29, 1988) was a Nicaraguan politician and attorney.He briefly served as acting President of Nicaragua in 1966, following the death of President René Schick. He was repeatedly elected President of the Chamber of Deputies between 1961 and 1976.
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Biography of Aoua Keïta (excerpt)
Aoua Keïta (born July 12, 1912 in Bamako – died May 7, 1980) was a Malian midwife, unionist, feminist, and a leading figure in her country’s independence movement. She was one of the first Black African women to graduate in medicine in Dakar.
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Biography of Mariama Bâ (excerpt)
Mariama Bâ (born April 17, 1929 in Dakar – died August 17, 1981) was a prominent Senegalese writer. A member of the Lébou Muslim community, she actively advocated for women’s rights and founded the Cercle Fémina, participating in several feminist organizations.
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Biography of Antonio Giolitti (excerpt)
Antonio Giolitti (12 February 1915 - 8 February 2010) was an Italian politician, grandson of Prime Minister Giovanni Giolitti. He joined the Communist Party in 1940, was arrested by the fascist regime and later acquitted. During the Resistance, he was seriously wounded and sent to France, returning to Italy only after the war.
Biography of Rigoberto López Pérez (excerpt)
Rigoberto López Pérez, born May 13, 1929 in León, Nicaragua, was a poet, musician, and composer.He became a national figure after assassinating Nicaraguan dictator Anastasio Somoza García on September 21, 1956, during a public event. A precocious writer, he published his first poem at 17 and formed the musical group "Buenos Aires" in 1948, composing romantic songs and playing the violin.
Biography of Maurice Murphy (actor) (excerpt)
Maurice Murphy (October 3, 1913 - November 23, 1978) was an American film actor.Initially a child actor, he graduated to playing older roles, often in action films.His brother Jack Murphy also became an actor. Early film appearances included in Stella Dallas and as the young Beau Geste in the 1926 film.
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Biography of Denise Prêcheur (excerpt)
Denise Prêcheur was a French actress, born in Pantin (Seine département, now Seine-Saint-Denis) on 12 February 1917 and died in Paris (15th arrondissement) on 3 November 1966. Selected filmography 1945: Messieurs Ludovic by Jean-Paul Le Chanois 1947: Capitaine Blomet by Andrée Feix 1948: Aux yeux du souvenir by Jean Delannoy – a flight attendant |
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