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Horoscopes with Neptune in GeminiYou will find on these pages astrological charts of thousands of celebrities with Neptune in Gemini. Just click on the celebrities of your choice to get their interactive natal chart, planetary dominants and excerpts of astrological portrait. ![]() ![]()
Biography of André Pic (excerpt)
André Pic, born on February 27, 1893 in Saint-Péray (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died in 1984, is a French Chef, the founder of Maison Pic. Maison Pic is a top five star hotel and restaurant located in Valence, Drôme, France. ![]()
Biography of Alfredo Le Pera (excerpt)
Alfredo Le Pera (7 June 1900 – 24 June 1935) was a journalist, dramatist, and lyricist, best known for his brief but fruitful collaboration with the renowned tango singer Carlos Gardel. He died in a plane accident with Gardel when he was at the height of his career. ![]()
Biography of Jack Haley (actor) (excerpt)
John Joseph "Jack" Haley (August 10, 1897 – June 6, 1979) was an American vaudevillian, stage, radio, and film actor, light comedian, singer and dancer best known for his portrayal of the Tin Man in the classic 1939 MGM film The Wizard of Oz. ![]()
Biography of Harry Partch (excerpt)
Harry Partch (June 24, 1901 – September 3, 1974) was an American composer, music theorist, and creator of musical instruments. He composed using scales of unequal intervals in just intonation, and was one of the first 20th-century composers in the West to work systematically with microtonal scales. ![]()
Biography of Jean-Baptiste Willermoz (excerpt)
Jean-Baptiste Willermoz (July 10, 1730 – May 29, 1824) was a French Freemason and Martinist who played an important role in the establishment of various systems of Masonic high-degrees in his time in both France and Germany. Biography Jean-Baptiste Willermoz was born on 10 July 1730 in Lyon.
Biography of Jeanne Maréchal (journalist) (excerpt)
Jeanne Maréchal, born Jeanne Prunier on March 30, 1895 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), is a French journalist, one of the founders, with her husband Maurice Maréchal and Henri-Paul Deyvaux-Gassier, of Le Canard enchaîné, a satirical weekly newspaper in France.
Biography of Louis Péguri (excerpt)
Louis Péguri, born on July 13, 1894 in Paris 19e (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died on May 19, 1972 in Clichy-la-Garenne, is a French composer, musician, and accordionist.
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Biography of Roy Harris (excerpt)
Roy Ellsworth Harris (February 12, 1898 – October 1, 1979) was an American composer. He wrote much music on American subjects, becoming best known for his Symphony No. 3. Life Harris was born in Chandler, Oklahoma, of mixed Scots, Irish and Welsh ancestry, in circumstances he sometimes liked to contrast with those of the more privileged East-coast composers: to poor parents, in a log cabin in Oklahoma, on Abraham Lincoln's birthday, one of five children (three of whom died early). ![]()
Biography of Elena Aiello (excerpt)
Blessed Elena Aiello (April 10, 1895 (birth time source: Julien Peter Benney, email July 13, 2016, from the biography "The Incredible Life Story Of Sister Elena Aiello: The Calabrian Holy Nun" (1895-1961), page 11) – June 19, 1961) was an Italian Catholic nun. ![]()
Biography of William Adams (sailor) (excerpt)
William Adams (24 September 1564 – 16 May 1620), known in Japanese as Miura Anjin (三浦按針: "the pilot of Miura"), was an English navigator who, in 1600, was the first of his nation to reach Japan during a five-ship expedition for the Dutch East India Company. ![]()
Biography of Mark Gertler (artist) (excerpt)
Mark Gertler (9 December 1891 – 23 June 1939), born Marks Gertler, was a British painter of figure subjects, portraits and still-life. His early life and his relationship with Dora Carrington were the inspiration for Gilbert Cannan's novel Mendel. The characters of Loerke in D.
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Biography of August Hirt (excerpt)
August Hirt (April 28, 1898 – June 2, 1945) was an anatomist with Swiss and German nationality who served as a chairman at the Reich University in Strasbourg during World War II. He performed experiments with mustard gas on inmates at the Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp and played a role in the murders of 86 people at Auschwitz.
Biography of Martinus Thomsen (excerpt)
Martinus Thomsen, referred to as Martinus, (Danish: Martinus Thomsen) (11 August 1890 (birth time source: Sy Scholfield, birth certificate, 11:00 PM, Copenhagen time) – 8 March 1981) was a Danish author, philosopher and mystic. Born into a poor family and with a limited education, Martinus claimed to have had a profound spiritual experience in March 1921.
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Biography of Paul Robeson (excerpt)
Paul Leroy Robeson (/ˈroʊbsən/ ROHB-sən; April 9, 1898 – January 23, 1976) was an American bass baritone concert artist and stage and film actor who became famous both for his cultural accomplishments and for his political activism. Educated at Rutgers College and Columbia University, he was also a star athlete in his youth.
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Biography of Maurice Duplessis (excerpt)
Maurice Le Noblet Duplessis (French pronunciation: ; 20 April 1890 – 7 September 1959) served as the 16th Premier of the Canadian province of Quebec from 1936 to 1939 and 1944 to 1959. He rose to power after uniting his Conservative party and the breakaway Action liberale nationale progressive faction of the Liberal party of Premier Louis-Alexandre Taschereau, to form a new conservative party, the Union Nationale. ![]()
Biography of Hanns Eisler (excerpt)
Hanns Eisler (6 July 1898 – 6 September 1962) was an Austrian composer. He is best known for composing the national anthem of the German Democratic Republic, for his long artistic association with Bertolt Brecht, and for the scores he wrote for films.
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Biography of Xu Zhimo (excerpt)
Xu Zhimo (Chinese: 徐志摩; pinyin: Xú Zhìmó; Wade–Giles: Hsü Chih-mo, January 15, 1897 – November 19, 1931) was an early 20th-century Chinese poet. Xu Zhimo, original name Xu Yousen, pseudonyms Nanhu and Shizhe (b. 1896, Xiashi, Zhejiang province, China—d. Nov. 19, 1931, Jinan, Shandong province), was a free-thinking Chinese poet who strove to loosen Chinese poetry from its traditional forms, and to reshape it under the influences of Western poetry and the vernacular Chinese language. ![]()
Biography of Nâzim Hikmet (excerpt)
Nâzım Hikmet Ran (15 January 190 (the date is conflicting, it is different depending on the pages in different languages of Wikipedia)) – 3 June 1963), commonly known as Nâzım Hikmet), was a Turkish poet, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, director and memoirist. ![]()
Biography of Corneliu Zelea Codreanu (excerpt)
Corneliu Zelea Codreanu, born Corneliu Zelinski; September 13, 1899 – November 30, 1938), commonly known as Corneliu Codreanu, was a Romanian politician who was the founder and charismatic leader of the Iron Guard (also known as the Legionnaire movement), an ultranationalistic and antisemitic organization active throughout most of the interwar period. ![]()
Biography of Charles I of Austria (excerpt)
Charles I (Karl Franz Joseph Ludwig Hubert Georg Otto Marie; 17 August 1887 – 1 April 1922) was the last ruler of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. He was the last Emperor of Austria, the last King of Hungary (as Charles IV), and the last monarch belonging to the House of Habsburg-Lorraine. ![]()
Biography of Madeleine Astor (excerpt)
Madeleine Talmage Force Fiermonte (June 19, 1893 – March 27, 1940) was an American socialite and a survivor of the RMS Titanic. She was also the second wife and widow of businessman John Jacob Astor IV. Madeleine Astor, then five months pregnant, boarded the Titanic as a first-class passenger in Cherbourg, France, with her husband; her husband's valet, Victor Robbins; her maid, Rosalie Bidois; and her nurse, Caroline Endres.
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Biography of Alexander Dovzhenko (excerpt)
Alexander Petrovich Dovzhenko or Oleksandr Petrovych Dovzhenko (Ukrainian: Олександр Петрович Довженко, Oleksandr Petrovych Dovzhenko; Russian: Алекса́ндр Петро́вич Довже́нко, Aleksandr Petrovich Dovzhenko; September 10 1894 – November 25, 1956), was a Soviet screenwriter, film producer and director of Ukrainian origin. He is often cited as one of the most important early Soviet filmmakers, alongside Sergei Eisenstein, Dziga Vertov, and Vsevolod Pudovkin, as well as being a pioneer of Soviet montage theory. ![]()
Biography of Nicolas Slonimsky (excerpt)
Nicolas Slonimsky (April 27 1894 (birth time source: Sy Scholfield, birth certificate)) – December 25, 1995), born Nikolai Leonidovich Slonimskiy (Russian: Никола́й Леони́дович Сло́нимский), was a Russian-born American conductor, author, pianist, composer and lexicographer. Best known for his writing and musical reference work, he wrote the Thesaurus of Scales and Melodic Patterns and the Lexicon of Musical Invective, and edited Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians.
Biography of Corentin Celton (excerpt)
Corentin Celton, born on July 18, 1901 in Ploaré, died (shot by the nazis) on December 29, 1943 in Suresnes, was a French syndicalist and communist, and a member of the French Resistance.
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Biography of Christophe Thomas Walliser (excerpt)
Christophe Thomas Walliser, born on April 17, 1568 in Strabourg, died on April 26, 1648 in Strasbourg, was an Alsatian musicien, composer, professor, and conductor. Bibliography (de) August Bähre, « Festschrift zur 350 jährigen Jubelfeier des protestantischen Gymnasiums in Straßburg », s. ![]()
Biography of Michael Chekhov (excerpt)
Mikhail Aleksandrovich "Michael" Chekhov (Russian: Михаил Александрович Чехов, 29 August 1891 – 30 September 1955) was a Russian-American actor, director, author, and theatre practitioner. His acting technique has been used by actors such as Jack Nicholson, Clint Eastwood, Marilyn Monroe, and Yul Brynner.
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Biography of Trafford Leigh-Mallory (excerpt)
Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory, KCB, DSO & Bar (11 July 1892 – 14 November 1944) was a senior commander in the Royal Air Force. Leigh-Mallory served as a Royal Flying Corps pilot and squadron commander during the First World War. ![]()
Biography of Luís Carlos Prestes (excerpt)
Luís Carlos Prestes (January 3, 1898 – March 7, 1990) was a tenente, later communist militant and Brazilian politician. He was one of the organizers of the 1920s tenente revolts and the Communist opposition to the dictatorship of Getúlio Vargas in Brazil.
Biography of Francis Viaud (excerpt)
Francis Armand Viaud, born on July 24, 1899 in Montoir-de-Bretagne (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 155), died on June 24, 1985 in Paris, was a French engineer, the Grand Master of the Grand Orient de France (GODF) (1945-1948, 1949-1952 and 1953-1956), the largest of several Masonic organizations in France and the oldest in Continental Europe. ![]()
Biography of Bohuslav Martinu (excerpt)
Bohuslav Martinů (Czech: ( listen); December 8, 1890 – August 28, 1959) was a prolific Czech composer of modern classical music. Martinů wrote 6 symphonies, 15 operas, 14 ballet scores and a large body of orchestral, chamber, vocal and instrumental works. ![]()
Biography of Edmund Burke (excerpt)
Edmund Burke (12 January 1729 – 9 July 1797) was an Irish statesman born in Dublin, as well as an author, orator, political theorist and philosopher, who after moving to London in 1750 served as a member of parliament (MP) between 1766 and 1794 in the House of Commons with the Whig Party. ![]()
Biography of Genrikh Yagoda (excerpt)
Genrikh Grigoryevich Yagoda (7 November 1891 – 15 March 1938), born Yenokh Gershevich Iyeguda was a secret police official who served as director of the NKVD, the Soviet Union's security and intelligence agency, from 1934 to 1936. Appointed by Joseph Stalin, Yagoda supervised the arrest, show trial, and execution of the Old Bolsheviks Lev Kamenev and Grigory Zinoviev, climactic events of the Great Purge. ![]()
Biography of Robert Benchley (excerpt)
Robert Charles Benchley (September 15, 1889 – November 21, 1945) was an American humorist best known for his work as a newspaper columnist and film actor. From his beginnings at the Harvard Lampoon while attending Harvard University, through his many years writing essays and articles for Vanity Fair and The New Yorker and his acclaimed short films, Benchley's style of humor brought him respect and success during his life, from New York City and his peers at the Algonquin Round Table to contemporaries in the burgeoning film industry.
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Biography of Victor Chklovski (excerpt)
Viktor Borisovich Shklovsky (or Shklovskii; Russian: Ви́ктор Бори́сович Шкло́вский; 24 January 1893 – 6 December 1984) was a Russian and Soviet literary theorist, critic, writer, and pamphleteer. Life Shklovsky was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. His father was Jewish (with ancestors from Shklov) and his mother was of German/Russian origin.
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Biography of Nikolai Yezhov (excerpt)
Nikolai Ivanovich Yezhov, (May 1, 1895 – February 4, 1940) was a Soviet secret police official under Joseph Stalin who was head of the NKVD from 1936 to 1938, during the most active period of the Great Purge. Having presided over mass arrests and executions during the Great Purge, Yezhov eventually fell from Stalin's favour and power.
Biography of René Julliard (excerpt)
René Henri Julliard, born on November 22, 1900 in Geneva, Switzerland (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died in July 1, 1962 in Paris, was a French editor, the founder of Éditions Julliard in 1942, a French publishing house. Julliard was known as a discoverer and publisher of talents, in particular Françoise Sagan and Jean d'Ormesson. ![]()
Biography of Federico Mompou (excerpt)
Frederic Mompou i Dencausse (Catalan pronunciation: ; alternatively Federico Mompou; 16 April 1893 – 30 June 1987) was a Catalan composer and pianist. He is remembered for his solo piano music and, to a degree, his songs. Life Early years Mompou was born in Barcelona to the lawyer Frederic Mompou and his wife Josefina Dencausse, who was of French origin. ![]()
Biography of Dziga Vertov (excerpt)
Dziga Vertov (Russian: Дзига Вертов; born David Abelevich Kaufman and also known as Denis Kaufman; 2 January 1896 (gregorian calendar, so December 21, 1895, julian calendar)) – 12 February 1954) was a Soviet pioneer documentary film and newsreel director, as well as a cinema theorist.
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Biography of Jean Rodhain (excerpt)
Jean Charles François Rodhain, born on January 31, 1900 in Remiremont (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died on Feburary 1, 1977 in Lourdes, was a French Catholic priest. Selected works Toi aussi fais de même – La charité pour aujourd’hui.
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Biography of La Bolduc (excerpt)
Mary Rose-Anna Bolduc, née Travers, (June 4, 1894 – February 20, 1941) was a musician and singer of French Canadian music. She was known as Madame Bolduc or La Bolduc. During the peak of her popularity in the 1930s, she was known as the Queen of Canadian Folk Singers. ![]()
Biography of Roberto Gerhard (excerpt)
Robert Gerhard i Ottenwaelder (Catalan pronunciation: ; 25 September 1896 – 5 January 1970) was a Catalan composer and musical scholar and writer, generally known outside Catalonia as Roberto Gerhard. Life Roberto Gerhard was born in Valls, near Tarragona, Spain, the son of a German-Swiss father and an Alsatian mother.
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Biography of Lloyd Bacon (excerpt)
Lloyd Francis Bacon (December 4, 1889 – November 15, 1955) was an American screen, stage and vaudeville actor and film director. As a director he made films in virtually all genres, westerns, musicals, comedies, gangster films, crime dramas, and was one of the directors at Warner Bros.
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Biography of Harry Hopkins (excerpt)
Harry Lloyd Hopkins (August 17, 1890 – January 29, 1946) was one of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's closest advisers. He was one of the architects of the New Deal, especially the relief programs of the Works Progress Administration (WPA), which he directed and built into the largest employer in the country.
Biography of Robert Siodmak (excerpt)
Robert Siodmak (8 August 1900 – 10 March 1973) was a German-born American film director. He is best remembered as a thriller specialist and for a series of stylish, unpretentious Hollywood films noirs he made in the 1940s. Early life Siodmak (pronounced SEE-ODD-MACK) was born in Dresden, Germany, the son of Rosa Philippine (née Blum) and Ignatz Siodmak. ![]()
Biography of Peter Wessel Zapffe (excerpt)
Peter Wessel Zapffe (December 18, 1899 – October 12, 1990) was a Norwegian metaphysician, author, lawyer and mountaineer. He is often noted for his philosophically pessimistic and fatalistic view of human existence—his system of philosophy in line with the work of the earlier philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer, by whom he was inspired—as well as his firm advocacy of antinatalism. ![]()
Biography of Yvonne Calment (excerpt)
Yvonne Calment, born on January 19, 1898 in Arles (birth time source: Marc Brun, birth certificate n° 35), died in 1934, is the daughter of Jeanne Calment, a French woman from Arles widely reported to have been a supercentenarian and the oldest human whose age was well-documented, with a lifespan of 122 years and 164 days.
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Biography of Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz (excerpt)
Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz y Menduiña (Madrid, April 7, 1893 – Ávila, July 8, 1984) was an eminent Spanish medieval historian, statesman, and president of the Spanish Republican government in Exile during the rule of Francisco Franco. During his long and distinguished career, Sánchez-Albornoz received dozens of awards and honorary degrees from institutions and nations around the world and was a member, or corresponding member, of numerous scholarly academies. ![]()
Biography of Roger Sessions (excerpt)
Roger Huntington Sessions (December 28, 1896 (birth time source: Sy Scholfield, BC) – March 16, 1985) was an American composer, critic, and teacher of music. Life Sessions was born in Brooklyn, New York, to a family that could trace its roots back to the American revolution. ![]()
Biography of Georges Thill (excerpt)
Georges Thill (14 December 1897 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – 17 October 1984) was a French opera singer, often considered to be his country's greatest lyric-dramatic tenor. Born in Paris, his career lasted from 1924 to 1953, peaking during the 1930s. ![]()
Biography of Jack Thayer (excerpt)
John Borland "Jack" Thayer III (December 24, 1894 – September 20, 1945) was a first-class passenger on the RMS Titanic who survived and provided several first-hand accounts of the disaster. Nearly all those who lived did so by boarding lifeboats. Jack was one of only about 40 survivors who jumped or fell into the water. |
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