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birth charts with Kronos in TaurusYou will find on these pages astrological charts of thousands of celebrities with Kronos in Taurus. Just click on the celebrities of your choice to get their interactive natal chart, planetary dominants and excerpts of astrological portrait. ![]() ![]() ![]()
Biography of Jeanne Loring (excerpt)
Jeanne Frances Loring, born May 4, 1950, in Tucson, Arizona, is an American stem cell biologist, developmental neurobiologist, and geneticist. She is the founding director of the Center for Regenerative Medicine and emeritus professor at the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, California.
Biography of Dick Grove (musician) (excerpt)
Richard Dean Grove (December 18, 1927 – December 26, 1998) was an American musician, composer, arranger, and educator. He is best remembered as the founder of the Dick Grove School of Music in Los Angeles, whose students included Michael Jackson, Linda Ronstadt, and Barry Manilow.
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Biography of Jean-Philippe Puymartin (excerpt)
Jean-Philippe Puymartin (born December 18, 1959 in Lyon) is a French actor, director, and voice artist, best known for dubbing Tom Hanks and Tom Cruise in French versions, as well as Woody in Toy Story and Timon in The Lion King.
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Biography of Mercedes Cabanillas (excerpt)
Born on May 22, 1947, Mercedes Cabanillas Bustamante is a Peruvian educator and politician. A leading figure in the Peruvian Aprista Party, she became the first woman in Peru’s history to hold a cabinet position when she was appointed Minister of Education during Alan García’s first presidency in 1987.
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Biography of George E. Marcus (excerpt)
George Emanuel Marcus, born June 3, 1946, is an American anthropologist and Chancellor’s Professor at the University of California, Irvine, known for his work on elite cultures. He earned a B.A.from Yale in 1968 and a Ph.D.from Harvard in 1976.While at Princeton’s Institute for Advanced Study in 1982–83, he co-developed Anthropology as Cultural Critique with Michael M.
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Biography of Paul G. Risser (excerpt)
Paul Gillan Risser (September 14, 1939 – July 10, 2014) was an American ecologist and academic from Oklahoma.He served as president of Miami University and Oregon State University before becoming chancellor of the Oklahoma State System of Higher Education. Born in Blackwell, he earned a biology degree from Grinnell College, then completed his master’s and PhD in botany and soils at the University of Wisconsin.
Biography of Loyal Garner (excerpt)
Loyal Garner (September 28, 1946 – November 15, 2001) was a Hawaiian musician and de facto leader of the Hawaiian singing group Local Divas. Her hits included "Shave Ice" from the 1982 album Island Feelings and "Blind Man in the Bleachers" from her 1981 album Loyal.
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Biography of Bernie Hamilton (excerpt)
Bernie Hamilton, born June 12, 1928, in Los Angeles and died December 30, 2008, was an American actor best known for his role as Captain Dobey in the TV series Starsky & Hutch. He was also the younger brother of jazz drummer Chico Hamilton.
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Biography of José Mojica Marins (excerpt)
José Mojica Marins (March 13, 1936 – February 19, 2020) was a Brazilian filmmaker, actor, composer, and screenwriter best known for creating and portraying Coffin Joe (Zé do Caixão), a cult horror icon. He began directing in the 1950s with Adventurer’s Fate, but rose to fame with At Midnight I’ll Take Your Soul (1964), Brazil’s first horror film, which introduced the Coffin Joe character.
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Biography of Tony Cohen (excerpt)
Anthony Lawrence Cohen, known as Tony Cohen, was an Australian record producer and sound engineer, born on June 4, 1957, and died on August 2, 2017. He worked with Nick Cave on The Birthday Party and The Bad Seeds from 1979 to 2001.
Biography of Fauna Hodel (excerpt)
Fauna Hodel (August 1, 1951 – September 30, 2017) was an American author and motivational speaker, best known for her memoir One Day She'll Darken, which explored her mysterious origins and her grandfather George Hodel’s link to the Black Dahlia murder.
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Biography of André Grimaldi (excerpt)
André Grimaldi, born August 6, 1944, in Dax, is a French endocrinologist. He was Director of the Diabetology Department at the Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital in Paris, France.
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Biography of Tatyana Tolstaya (excerpt)
Tatyana Nikitichna Tolstaya (born May 3, 1951), is a Russian writer, essayist, and TV host, and a member of the renowned Tolstoy literary family. Granddaughter of science fiction writer Alexei Tolstoy, she was raised in a prominent intellectual household in Leningrad.
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Biography of David Fury (excerpt)
David Fury, born March 5, 1959, in New York, is an American television writer, producer, actor, and director. He is best known for his work on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Lost, 24, Fringe, Tyrant, and The Tick. He was a co-executive producer and writer on the first season of Lost, earning an Emmy nomination for the episode “Walkabout” and winning a WGA Award with the writing team in 2006.
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Biography of Paul Ottino (excerpt)
Paul Ottino (born April 2, 1930, in Nice – died September 25, 2001, in Paris) was a French ethnologist known for his critical and reflective anthropological approach. After briefly working in colonial administration in Madagascar, he joined the ORSTOM institute and focused on fieldwork in Madagascar and French Polynesia.
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Biography of Hampton Hawes (excerpt)
Hampton Barnett Hawes Jr. (November 13, 1928 – May 22, 1977) was an American jazz pianist and the author of the acclaimed memoir Raise Up Off Me, which won the Deems Taylor Award for music writing in 1975. Born in Los Angeles to a religious family, he was self-taught and began playing with major West Coast jazz musicians in his teens, including Charlie Parker and Dexter Gordon.
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Biography of Marcel Jaurant-Singer (excerpt)
Marcel Jaurant-Singer (May 27, 1921 – December 28, 2022) was a French secret agent parachuted in March 1944 as a radio operator for the SOE’s MASON network in the Chalon-sur-Saône region. He trained several operators and led over 300 maquisards in guerrilla actions during the Liberation.
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Biography of Ernest Becker (excerpt)
Ernest Becker (September 27, 1924 – March 6, 1974) was an American cultural anthropologist and author, best known for The Denial of Death, which earned the Pulitzer Prize in 1974. Born in Springfield, Massachusetts, to Jewish immigrant parents, he served in World War II and helped liberate a Nazi concentration camp.
Biography of Med Flory (excerpt)
Meredith Irwin Flory, known professionally as Med Flory, was born on August 27, 1926, in Logansport, Indiana, and died on March 12, 2014, in Hollywood. A jazz saxophonist, bandleader, and actor, he began playing clarinet as a child, served as a pilot during World War II, and later earned a philosophy degree from Indiana University.
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Biography of Giuliana De Sio (excerpt)
Giuliana De Sio was born on 2 April 1957 in Salerno, Italy.She is the younger sister of pop-folk singer Teresa De Sio and daughter of lawyer Alfonso De Sio. She first appeared on stage at age five, later joined a hippie commune, and eventually moved to Rome.
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Biography of Rufina Gasheva (excerpt)
Rufina Sergeyevna Gasheva (October 14, 1921 – May 1, 2012) was a Soviet Polikarpov Po-2 navigator in the famed all-female 588th Night Bomber Regiment, known as the "Night Witches." She flew 848 combat missions and was awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union.
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Biography of Howard Roberts (musician) (excerpt)
Howard Mancel Roberts (October 2, 1929 – June 28, 1992) was an American jazz guitarist and studio musician. A self-taught player, he began performing professionally at 15 and moved to Los Angeles in 1950, becoming part of the city's vibrant after-hours jazz scene.
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Biography of Brad Smith (American lawyer) (excerpt)
Bradford Lee Smith (born January 17, 1959 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American attorney and business executive who became vice chairman of Microsoft in 2021, and president in 2015. He previously was a senior vice president and general counsel from 2002 to 2015.
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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 Marie-Hélène Arnaud (excerpt)
Marie-Hélène Arnaud, born on September 24, 1934 in Montmorency and died on October 6, 1986 in Paris, was a French model and actress best known for her early success in fashion. She began her career at Chanel in the 1950s and became Coco Chanel’s favorite model, admired for her poised elegance.
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Biography of Leroy Vinnegar (excerpt)
Leroy Vinnegar (July 13, 1928 – August 3, 1999) was an American jazz bassist, born in Indianapolis, Indiana. A self-taught musician, he rose to fame in 1950s Los Angeles for his signature walking bass lines, earning him the nickname The Walker.
Biography of Hilde Olausson (excerpt)
Hilde Olausson, born March 27, 1957, in Oslo, is a Norwegian actress. She trained at Det Norske Teatret from 1978 to 1981 and has remained a member of its ensemble ever since. Her breakthrough came in 1983 with Cecilie Løveid’s play Vinteren rivnar, where she gained acclaim for her emotionally rich performances.
Biography of Paul Hoyningen-Huene (excerpt)
Paul Hoyningen-Huene, born on July 31, 1946, in Pfronten, West Germany, is a German philosopher specializing in the general philosophy of science and research ethics.He is best known for his Neo-Kantian interpretation of Thomas S.Kuhn’s work. He studied physics and philosophy in Munich, London, and Zurich, earning a PhD in theoretical physics in 1975.
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Biography of Jim Aton (excerpt)
James G. Aton (born April 26, 1925 – died September 16, 2008), known as Jim or Jimmy Aton, was an American jazz bassist, pianist, vocalist, and composer. He performed with Billie Holiday, Anita O'Day, Bill Evans, and appeared in films like Bop Girl Goes Calypso (1957) and Roustabout (1964).
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Biography of Pilar Del Rey (excerpt)
Pilar Bougas (May 26, 1929 – February 23, 2025), professionally known as Pilar Del Rey, was an American actress whose career spanned from the late 1940s until 1990. She is best remembered for playing Mrs. Obregón in the 1956 epic film Giant, alongside James Dean.
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Biography of Robert W. Tucker (excerpt)
Robert Warren Tucker (born August 25, 1924 – died February 7, 2025) was an American realist writer and professor of American Foreign Policy at the Johns Hopkins University, Nitze School of Advanced International Studies. He was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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Biography of Kit Horn (excerpt)
Kit Horn (November 10, 1929 – March 25, 2010) was an American big wave surfer and a pioneer in popularizing surfing in California and Oahu, Hawaii. Born in Hollywood, California, he began surfing at age 11. He later attended the University of Southern California, where he was a competitive swimmer and graduated in 1959.
Biography of Malcolm H. Wiener (excerpt)
Malcolm H.Wiener, born July 3, 1935, is an American attorney, prehistorian, and philanthropist.He served as general counsel for the Archaeological Institute of America and advised the U.S.Department of State, while leading two asset management firms. In 1988, he founded the Malcolm Wiener Center for Social Policy at Harvard Kennedy School, focused on equity, opportunity, and social justice.
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Biography of Del Martin (activist) (excerpt)
Dorothy "Del" Martin (May 5, 1921 – August 27, 2008) and Phyllis Lyon (November 10, 1924 – April 9, 2020) were an iconic lesbian couple from San Francisco, known for their pioneering work in feminism and gay rights. They met in 1950, moved in together in 1953, and cofounded the Daughters of Bilitis in 1955, the first lesbian political and social organization in the U.S.
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Biography of Dottie Frazier (excerpt)
Dottie May Frazier (July 16, 1922 – February 8, 2022) was an American diving pioneer, the first female scuba instructor and the first woman to own a dive shop in the U.S. She survived the 1933 Long Beach earthquake and graduated from high school in 1939.
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Biography of John Kellogg (actor) (excerpt)
John Kellogg (June 3, 1916 – February 22, 2000) was an American film, stage, and television actor.Some sources, including ancestry.com, list his birth name as Giles Vernon Kellogg, Jr. He began acting in the 1930s under the name Giles V.Kellogg, notably in the comedy Brother Rat.
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Biography of John Paul Jones (artist) (excerpt)
John Paul Jones (November 18, 1924 – September 25, 1999) was an American painter and printmaker, regarded as one of the country’s leading printmakers during the 1950s and 1960s. In 1962, he was featured in Time Magazine, affirming his national prominence. The following year, the Brooklyn Museum held a major retrospective of his prints and drawings.
Biography of Rebecca Fraser (excerpt)
Rebecca Rose Fraser, born May 4, 1957, in London, is a British writer and broadcaster known for her historical and biographical works. Her time of birth comes from the book "The Pebbled Shore: The Memoirs of Elizabeth Longford" by Elizabeth Longford (Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1986), from a friend of her mother who was present at the birth.
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Biography of Natalia Bessmertnova (excerpt)
Natalia Igorevna Bessmertnova, sometimes Natalya Bessertnova, born 19 July 1941 and died 19 February 2008, was a Soviet prima ballerina with the Bolshoi Ballet and was named People’s Artist of the USSR in 1976. Trained at the Moscow State Academy of Choreography, she was its first graduate to earn straight A+ in the final exams.
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Biography of Bob Galasso (excerpt)
Robert Joseph Galasso (born January 13, 1952) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.He pitched in three seasons in the Major League Baseball (MLB) between 1977 and 1981. One highlight of Galasso's brief MLB career was picking up a win in relief during a marathon 20 inning game vs the Red Sox on September 3, 1981.
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Biography of Ian Hanmore (excerpt)
an Hanmore is a Scottish actor, best known for playing the warlock Pyat Pree in the second season of HBO's Game of Thrones. He also portrayed Albert Flood in The Awakening, Margaret's father in The Magdalene Sisters, Lord Ruthven in Mary Queen of Scots, and Father Angelo in the 2006 Doctor Who episode "Tooth and Claw".
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Biography of Odile de Vasselot de Régné (excerpt)
Odile de Vasselot de Régné (January 6, 1922 – April 21, 2025) was a French Resistance fighter and consecrated laywoman. Born into a military family, she joined the Resistance during WWII, first as a liaison agent, then in the Comet network, helping Allied airmen escape to Spain.
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Biography of J. J. Johnson (trombonist) (excerpt)
J. J. Johnson (born January 22, 1924 – died February 4, 2001), born James Louis Johnson, was an American jazz trombonist, composer, and arranger. A bebop pioneer on trombone, he began in big bands with Benny Carter and Count Basie, and played at the first Jazz at the Philharmonic concert in 1944.
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Biography of Fran Rubel Kuzui (excerpt)
Fran Rubel Kuzui, born January 21, 1945, in New York, is an American film director and producer.She is best known for directing Tokyo Pop (1988) and Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992), the film that inspired the hit TV series. A graduate of NYU, she worked for a decade as a script supervisor before co-writing and directing Tokyo Pop, which received acclaim for its portrayal of Japanese youth culture.
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Biography of Art Green (artist) (excerpt)
Arthur Green (May 13, 1941 – April 14, 2025) was an American painter and founding member of Chicago’s Hairy Who, known for his surrealist-inspired representational art. Trained at the Art Institute of Chicago, his paintings combined pop-art motifs, vivid colors, and trompe-l’œil effects drawn from American popular culture.
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Biography of Larry Bunker (excerpt)
Lawrence Benjamin Bunker (November 4, 1928 – March 8, 2005) was an American jazz drummer, vibraphonist, and percussionist.A member of the Bill Evans Trio in the 1960s, he also played timpani with the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Born in Long Beach, California, Bunker was a key figure on the West Coast jazz scene.
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Biography of Brinck Johnsen (excerpt)
Bernt “Roman” Brinck-Johnsen (born 20 December 1946 in Oslo) is a Norwegian jazz musician, known as a saxophonist and drummer with a long career in bebop-inspired groups and collaborations. He started in 1963 as a drummer in the Tønsberg area and began performing in Oslo jazz clubs by 1969.
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Biography of Nello Mascia (excerpt)
Nello Mascia (born 28 December 1946 in Sala Consilina) is an Italian theater, film and TV actor.He has appeared in more than forty feature films since 1970. Life and career Mascia was born in the province of Salerno in 1946.He started his career in the stage company by Eduardo De Filippo, before founding his own company shortly later.
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Biography of Lee Kunzman (excerpt)
Lee Kunzman (November 29, 1943 (Wikipedia has 1944 in error) – February 27, 2025) was an American racing driver in the USAC and CART series, with 48 career starts spanning from 1969 to 1980, including multiple Indianapolis 500 appearances. He recorded 21 top-ten finishes, with a career-best 2nd place in Atlanta in 1979.
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Biography of Will Steffen (excerpt)
William Lee Steffen (25 June 1947 – 29 January 2023) was an American-born Australian chemist and a leading figure in climate science. He served as executive director of the Climate Change Institute at the Australian National University and was a member of the Australian Climate Commission until its dissolution in 2013. |
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