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birth charts with Mercury in TaurusYou will find on these pages astrological charts of thousands of celebrities with Mercury in Taurus. Just click on the celebrities of your choice to get their interactive natal chart, planetary dominants and excerpts of astrological portrait. in ![]()
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.
Biography of Johan Borgen (excerpt)
Johan Borgen (28 April 1902 – 16 October 1979) was a Norwegian writer, journalist, and critic, best known for his semi-autobiographical novel Lillelord, which won the Norwegian Critics Prize in 1955. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in 1966. Borgen began working for Dagbladet in 1923, writing satirical columns under the pseudonym “Mumle Gåsegg,” and also contributed to Morgenbladet while translating various foreign works in the 1930s.
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 Louisa Beresford, Marchioness of Waterford (excerpt)
Louisa Anne Beresford (14 April 1818 – 12 May 1891), Marchioness of Waterford, was a British Pre-Raphaelite watercolourist and noted philanthropist.Daughter of diplomat Charles Stuart, she spent her youth between Paris and the family estate at Highcliffe Castle. Her time of birth comes from her grand-mother, in "The Story of Two Noble Lives: Being Memorials of Charlotte, Countess Canning, and Louisa, Marchioness of Waterford," Volume 1, by Augustus John Cuthbert Hare (G.
Biography of Stanley Plumly (excerpt)
Stanley Plumly (May 23, 1939 – April 11, 2019) was an American poet and the director of University of Maryland, College Park's creative writing program.His time of birth comes from him, in "45 Contemporary Poems: The Creative Process" by Alberta T.
Biography of Joseph Lambot (excerpt)
Joseph Louis Lambot, born May 22, 1814 in Montfort-sur-Argens and died August 2, 1887 in Brignoles, was a French engineer and the inventor of reinforced cement, the forerunner of reinforced concrete. As early as 1845, he built objects from wire mesh coated with cement.
Biography of Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sánchez (excerpt)
Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sánchez, born June 6, 1971, is a former Mexican drug lord and leader of the Gulf Cartel. He began as a policeman in Matamoros before joining the cartel in the late 1990s under the mentorship of Osiel Cárdenas Guillén.
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.
Biography of Keira Walsh (excerpt)
Keira Fae Walsh, born on April 8, 1997, is an English international footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chelsea and the England women’s national team.Regarded as both a playmaker and a defensive midfielder, she has won numerous titles with Manchester City, Barcelona, and Chelsea, including several domestic and continental trebles and quadruples.
Biography of Carlos Toshiki (excerpt)
Carlos Toshiki Takahashi (born April 7, 1964) is a Japanese Brazilian singer and farmer, best known as the lead vocalist of the Japanese band Omega Tribe from 1986 to 1991. He gained popularity for his soft, melodic voice and hit singles like Kimi ha 1000% and Aquamarine no Mama de Ite.
Biography of Irwin Shapiro (writer) (excerpt)
Irwin Shapiro (May 19, 1911 – November 7, 1981) was an American writer and translator who authored over 40 books, mainly children's titles and works on Americana. Born in Pittsburgh, he initially translated Hungarian texts in the late 1930s and studied at New York’s Art Students League, taking a class under Thomas Hart Benton.
Biography of Ricardo Chaves (singer) (excerpt)
Ricardo Chaves, born June 11, 1963 in Salvador, is a Brazilian singer known for his work in axé music. He began his career as a bass player in a rock band before becoming a singer in 1982 with Banda Pinel, invited by Durval Lélys.
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.
Biography of Audrey Niffenegger (excerpt)
American writer, artist, and academic Audrey Niffenegger (born June 13, 1963) is best known for her bestselling debut The Time Traveler’s Wife, published in 2003 and adapted into a film in 2009. Born in Michigan and raised near Chicago, she studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and earned an MFA from Northwestern.
Biography of Louise Taylor (singer) (excerpt)
Louise Taylor, born 25 May 1957 in Brattleboro, Vermont, is an American folk singer-songwriter. She received a guitar at twelve and left home at fifteen, hitchhiking across the United States while busking. She soon began writing her own songs, performing wherever she could and eventually settling in Texas near the Gulf of Mexico at twenty, an experience that inspired her song Blue Norther.
Biography of Hawley Pratt (excerpt)
Hawley Pratt (June 9, 1911 – March 4, 1999) was an American director, animator, illustrator, and designer, best known for his work at Warner Bros.Cartoons and for co-creating the Pink Panther. A graduate of the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, he began his career at Disney in 1933, working on Fantasia.
Biography of Aaron Dessner (excerpt)
Aaron Dessner, born April 23, 1976, is an American musician, composer, and producer.He co-founded the rock band The National, with which he has recorded nine studio albums, and the indie duo Big Red Machine with Justin Vernon (Bon Iver). He co-produced Taylor Swift’s Folklore, Evermore, and The Tortured Poets Department, with Folklore winning the 2021 Grammy for Album of the Year.
Biography of Cássius Romero (excerpt)
Cássius Romero, born May 22, 1966, in São Paulo, is a Brazilian actor, voice actor, and cartoonist. He began his career illustrating record covers for Warner Music while also publishing sci-fi comics in Métal Hurlant. Facing unemployment, he entered voice acting at Álamo, starting with small parts and later becoming one of Brazil’s most iconic anime voice actors.
Biography of Charles Barrois (geologist) (excerpt)
Charles Barrois, born on April 21, 1851 in Lille and died on November 5, 1939 in Sainte-Geneviève-en-Caux, was a French geologist and professor at the University of Lille, from a prominent industrial family. Trained by Jules Gosselet, he published in 1876 groundbreaking research on the Upper Cretaceous of England and Ireland, laying the foundations of British chalk stratigraphy.
Biography of Rivka Galchen (excerpt)
Rivka Galchen (born April 19, 1976 in Toronto) is a Canadian-American writer and staff contributor to The New Yorker.Her debut novel, Atmospheric Disturbances (2008), won the Saroyan Prize and established her literary reputation. Raised in Oklahoma by Israeli parents, she earned an M.D.
Biography of Pierre Bismuth (excerpt)
Pierre Bismuth (6 June 1963 in Neuilly-sur-Seine) is a French artist and filmmaker based in Brussels.His practice can be placed in the tradition of conceptual art and appropriation art. His work uses a variety of media and materials, including painting, sculpture, collage, video, architecture, performance, music, and film.
Biography of Morten Hee Andersen (excerpt)
Morten Hee Andersen, né le 22 mai 1991 à Roskild, est un acteur danois. Il est notamment connu pour « Au nom du père » (2017), « King's Land » (2023), « Fred Till Lands » (2019) et la série à succès « Carmen Curlers » (2022-2023).
Biography of Heddy Astrup (excerpt)
Hedevig (Heddy) Stang Astrup, born on April 21, 1904, and died on August 23, 1978, was a Norwegian philanthropist known as “the mother of child aid.” In 1931, she founded a local charity that became Oslo Red Cross Child Aid. She supported vulnerable children and disabled people, establishing the "Tomtebo" center in 1944 and significantly funding the Bakkebø institution and its chapel.
Biography of Chad Connell (excerpt)
Chad James Connell, born May 20, 1983, is a Canadian actor. A graduate of Ryerson University’s (now Toronto Metropolitan University) theatre program, he began acting in local Ottawa productions at age 11. His first leading role was as Oliver in the musical Oliver!, followed by the role of Zakhar in Jason Sherman’s adaptation of Gorky’s Enemies.
Biography of Susana Higuchi (excerpt)
Susana Shizuko Higuchi Miyagawa (26 April 1950 – 8 December 2021) was a Peruvian politician and engineer. She served as First Lady of Peru from 1990 to 1994 as the wife of President Alberto Fujimori. In 1994, she described her husband as a corrupt tyrant and divorced him in 1995.
Biography of Raoul Auger (excerpt)
Raoul Auger, born in Paris on May 24, 1904, and deceased on February 9, 1991, was a French illustrator and artist.He also worked under the pseudonym J.-P.Ariel, notably for youth books published by Hachette. Initially trained as a technical draftsman, he shifted toward graphic design and advertising.
Biography of Henri Guédon (excerpt)
Henri Guédon, born on May 22, 1944, in Fort-de-France and died on February 12, 2006, in Paris, was a French jazz musician and painter, known as a pioneer of Afro-Caribbean jazz and salsa in France. After moving to Paris in 1964, he gained recognition through fusion concerts and founded the first Caribbean Jazz Big Band in 1970.
Biography of Kalyn Chapman (excerpt)
Kalyn Chapman James, born April 2, 1971, in Mobile, Alabama, is an American model, television host, and former beauty queen. In 1993, she made history as the first African American to be crowned Miss Alabama, later competing at Miss America 1994 where she placed among the top-ten semi-finalists.
Biography of Elisa Cegani (excerpt)
Elisa Cegani (Turin, 10 June 1911 – Rome, 23 February 1996) was a leading actress in Italian cinema during the 1930s and 1940s. She made her film debut in Aldebaran (1935), directed by Alessandro Blasetti, with whom she maintained a lasting professional and romantic bond.
Biography of William Nylander (ice hockey) (excerpt)
William Andrew Michael Junior Nylander Altelius, born on May 1, 1996, is a Swedish professional ice hockey player who plays forward for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League.Nicknamed Willy Styles, he is known for his speed and offensive creativity.
Biography of Hermann Kümmell (excerpt)
Hermann Kümmell (22 May 1852, Korbach, Waldeck-Pyrmont – 19 February 1937) was a German surgeon. In 1875, he received his medical doctorate at Berlin, later working as an assistant physician to Max Schede (1833-1902) at the municipal hospital in Friedrichshain.In 1883 he became chief physician of the surgical department at the "Marienkrankenhaus" in Hamburg, and in 1895 was appointed surgeon-in-chief of the Allgemeinen Krankenhaus Hamburg-Eppendorf.
Biography of Victoria Wyndham (excerpt)
Victoria Camargo, born May 22, 1945, in Chicago, is an American actress best known by her stage name Victoria Wyndham. She achieved lasting recognition for her portrayal of Rachel Cory on the soap opera Another World, a role she held from 1972 until the show’s end in 1999.
Biography of Bernard Dartigues (excerpt)
Bernard Dartigues, a French filmmaker, was born on June 11, 1943, in Bordeaux.A graduate of the French National School of Photography and Cinematography, he began with Plan Comptable and edited La Chasse by Christian Chauderuge. He worked as an assistant director at ORTF, later assisting Jacques Demy and Philippe de Broca.
Biography of Alyssa Amos Clark (excerpt)
Alyssa Amos Clark, born May 13, 1993 in Bennington, Vermont, is an American ultra-endurance athlete.Nicknamed “Lyss” or “Lyssa,” she rose to prominence in 2020 by completing 66 marathons in 66 consecutive days, setting a new world record. She went even further, running the marathon distance of 26.2 miles (42 km) every single day for 95 straight days.
Biography of Rik Coppens (excerpt)
Henri François Louis Coppens, known as Rik Coppens, was born on 29 April 1930 in Antwerp and died on 5 February 2015 in Wilrijk.Nicknamed “the enfant terrible,” he was one of Belgium’s most iconic postwar forwards. He played for Royal Beerschot AC from 1946 to 1961, then for Olympic Charleroi.
Biography of Dayana Valenzuela (excerpt)
Dayana Valenzuela, born on April 29, 1990, in Bellavista, Peru, is a hairdresser, model, and Peruvian beauty queen. She first gained attention by competing in pageants such as Miss Vale Todo Internacional, Miss Playa Callao 2010, and Miss Perú Gay, where she built her early reputation.
Biography of Serge Nigg (excerpt)
Serge Nigg (6 June 1924 – 12 November 2008) was a French composer born and died in Paris.He gained early recognition at age 19 with Timour, premiered in 1944 by the French National Radio Orchestra. In 1946, he became one of the first French composers to embrace twelve-tone music, later blending it with the refined harmonic tradition of French musical aesthetics.
Biography of Gerard Heymans (excerpt)
Gerardus Heymans (17 April 1857 – 18 February 1930) was a Dutch philosopher and psychologist, widely considered the pioneer of experimental psychology in the Netherlands. He studied law and philosophy in Leiden and Freiburg, earning his doctorate in 1881. From 1890 to 1927, he taught at the University of Groningen, where he founded the country's first psychology lab and served as rector in 1908–1909.
Biography of Jeon Bae-soo (excerpt)
Jeon Bae-soo (born June 2, 1970) is a South Korean actor known for his numerous supporting roles in film, television, and theater. He made his film debut in 2004 and gained wider recognition in 2016 with roles in The K2 and Becky’s Back.
Biography of Aitch Alberto (excerpt)
Aitch Alberto, born May 15, 1983, in Miami, Florida, is an American filmmaker, writer, director, and producer best known for the 2022 film Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, based on the novel by Benjamin Alire Sáenz. Her approximate time of birth comes from her in an interview, she indicates having the Moon and the Ascendant in Cancer.
Biography of Bennie Gonzales (excerpt)
Bennie M. Gonzales, born June 11, 1924, and died November 20, 2008, in Nogales, Arizona, was an American architect celebrated for his distinctive Southwestern architectural style, which has been widely emulated. He designed most of Scottsdale’s key public buildings, including City Hall, the Center for the Performing Arts, and the Civic Center Library.
Biography of Francis Doublier (excerpt)
Francis Doublier, born April 11, 1878, in Lyon, and died April 2, 1948, in Fort Lee, New Jersey, was a French cinema pioneer and operator for the Lumière brothers. Orphaned young, he began working at the Lumière factories where he learned the secrets of early filmmaking.
Biography of Giovanna Gold (excerpt)
Giovanna Goldfarb Padilha Sodré, born June 4, 1964 in Salvador, is a Brazilian actress, model, and entrepreneur. She rose to fame in the 1990s as Zefa in Pantanal (1990), later playing Alzira in Mulheres de Areia (1993) and the villain Carmen in Chiquititas (2013–2015).
Biography of Jeff Skinner (excerpt)
Jeffrey Scott Skinner, born May 16, 1992, is a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger currently playing for the Edmonton Oilers in the NHL. He previously played for the Carolina Hurricanes and the Buffalo Sabres. Drafted seventh overall by the Hurricanes in 2010, he became the youngest player in the NHL that season and the youngest ever to appear in any major North American All-Star Game.
Biography of Simone Elkeles (excerpt)
Simone Elkeles (born April 24, 1970) is an American author best known for her young adult romance series Perfect Chemistry and How To Ruin.A New York Times bestselling writer, she won the 2010 RITA Award for Best YA Romance. Born in Chicago, she studied psychology and industrial relations before taking over her father’s business.
Biography of Laphonza Butler (excerpt)
Laphonza Romanique Butler (born May 11, 1979, in Magnolia, Mississippi) is an American labor union official and former politician. She served as president of California SEIU State Council from 2013 to 2018, was a regent of the University of California from 2018 to 2021, and led EMILY’s List between 2021 and 2023.
Biography of Jean-François Portaels (excerpt)
Jean-François Portaels (30 April 1818 – 8 February 1895) was a Belgian painter from a bourgeois family.Trained by François-Joseph Navez, his future father-in-law, he started with pastoral scenes before turning to Orientalism. After winning the Prix de Rome in 1842, he traveled to Italy and later the Middle East (1845–1847), gathering sketches that would feed his work for years.
Biography of Sally Phipps (excerpt)
Sally Phipps, born Byrnece Beutler on May 25, 1911 in Oakland and died March 17, 1978 in Brooklyn, was an American actress. She began her career at age three, appearing in silent Broncho Billy westerns under the name Bernice Sawyer. Renamed Sally Phipps by Fox Studios in 1926, she became a teenage film star, appearing in over 20 silent films including Sunrise and Love Makes ’Em Wild, earning strong praise from critics.
Biography of Darwin Smith (excerpt)
Darwin Merwan Smith, born on April 6, 1984, in Chapel Hill (Orange County), North Carolina, is an American musician, the frontman (singer/guitarist) of the indie band Darwin Deez, based in New York City and signed to the Lucky Number label. He has been called "the Michael Jackson of indie-rock."
Biography of Mariano Fortuny (painter) (excerpt)
Mariano Fortuny y Marsal, born on June 11, 1838, in Reus and died on November 21, 1874, in Rome, was a Spanish painter known for Orientalist, historical, and military scenes. Orphaned young, he was raised by his grandfather who introduced him to art. |
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