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Horoscopes with Neptune in LeoYou will find on these pages astrological charts of thousands of celebrities with Neptune in Leo. Just click on the celebrities of your choice to get their interactive natal chart, planetary dominants and excerpts of astrological portrait. in
Biography of Walerian Borowczyk (excerpt)
Walerian Borowczyk (October 21, 1923 (source: his identity card) – February 3, 2006) was a Polish film director and artist. He directed 40 films between 1946 and 1988. His career as a film director was mainly in France. Biography Born in Kwilcz, he studied painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków, then devoted himself to painting and lithography , including the creation of posters for the cinema , which earned him a national prize in 1953.
Biography of Yves Klein (excerpt)
Yves Klein (28 April 1928 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – 6 June 1962) was a French artist and is considered an important figure in post-war European art. New York critics of Klein's time classify him as neo-Dada, but other critics, such as Thomas McEvilley in an essay submitted to Artforum in 1982, have since classified Klein as an early, though "enigmatic," Post-Modernist.
Biography of Robert Burns (excerpt)
Robert Burns (25 January 1759 – 21 July 1796) (also known as Rabbie Burns, Scotland's favourite son, the Ploughman Poet, the Bard of Ayrshire and in Scotland as simply The Bard) was a poet and a lyricist. He is widely regarded as the national poet of Scotland, and is celebrated worldwide.
Biography of Gian Lorenzo Bernini (excerpt)
Gian Lorenzo Bernini (also spelled Gianlorenzo or Giovanni Lorenzo) (Naples, 7 December 1598 – Rome, 28 November 1680) was an Italian artist who worked principally in Rome. He was the leading sculptor of his age and also a prominent architect. In addition he painted, wrote plays, and designed metalwork and stage sets.
Biography of Renée Lebas (excerpt)
Renée Lebas, born April 23, 1917 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died on December 18, 2009, is a French singer and producer. Songs (extracts) 1940 : L'Accordéoniste 1942 : D'l'autre côté de la rue 1942 : Insensiblement
Biography of Jean Carrière (excerpt)
Jean Carrière, born August 6, 1928 in Nîmes (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died May 7 in the night, 2005 in Domessargues near Nîmes, was a French writer. Works (extracts) Le retour à Uzès 1967 L'épervier de Maheux 1972 La Caverne des pestiférés (2 volumes).
Biography of Geneviève de Gaulle-Anthonioz (excerpt)
Geneviève de Gaulle-Anthonioz (October 25, 1920 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - February 14, 2002), was a niece of General de Gaulle, a member of the French Resistance, and the president of ATD Quart Monde. Joining the resistance just after the occupation of France in June 1940, she expanded the present information networks, in particular the group “Défense de la France”.
Biography of Albert Raisner (excerpt)
Albert Raisner, born on September 30, 1922 in Paris, died on January 1, 2011, was a French musician, composer, TV host and producer. He was famous as TV host for music Show Âge tendre et tête de bois and later Tête de bois et tendres années (1961-1968).
Biography of Jane Wyman (excerpt)
Jane Wyman (January 5, 1917 – September 10, 2007) was an American actress. Her most prolific appearances in film came in the 1940s and 1950s and included her best known film roles in Johnny Belinda, for which she won an Oscar, and Magnificent Obsession opposite Rock Hudson.
Biography of Art Modell (excerpt)
Arthur B. Modell (born June 23, 1925, Brooklyn, New York) is a former National Football League team owner. He owned the Cleveland Browns from 1961-1995 and the Baltimore Ravens from 1996-2004. As Browns owner During the 1940s and 1950s, he worked in advertising, public relations and television production in New York City.
Biography of Jim Reeves (excerpt)
James Travis "Jim" Reeves (August 20, 1923 – July 31, 1964) was an American country and pop singer. Early life & rise to fame Reeves was born James Travis Reeves in Galloway, Texas, a small rural community near Carthage, Texas. He became known as a crooner because of his warm, velvety voice.
Biography of Georges Rivière (excerpt)
Georges Rivière, born July 1, 1924 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, is a French actor. He is also known as : George Reviya | Georges Rivier | Jorge Rivier | Georges Riviere | George Riviere | Jorge Rivière. Filmography (extract) 1948 : Le Diable boiteux : Le marquis de la Tour
Biography of Walter Cronkite (excerpt)
Walter Leland Cronkite, Jr. (born November 4, 1916) is a retired American broadcast journalist, best known as anchorman for the CBS Evening News for 19 years (1962–81). During the heyday of CBS News in the 1970s and 1980s he was often cited in viewer opinion polls as "the most trusted man in America," because of his professional experience and kindly demeanor.
Biography of Marcel Ophüls (excerpt)
Marcel Ophüls (born November 1, 1927) is a documentary film maker and former actor. He was born in Frankfurt, Germany, the son of Max Ophüls. He became a naturalized citizen of the United States in 1950. Filmography (extracts) * Love at Twenty (1962)
Biography of Léon Schwartzenberg (excerpt)
Léon Schwartzenberg, born December 2, 1923 in Paris, died October 14, 2003 in Villejuif, was a French cancerologist and politician. Works (extracts) Changer la mort, A. Michel, 1977 (ISBN 2226005277) Requiem pour la vie, Pré aux clercs, 1985 (ISBN 2714417779) La Société humaine, P.
Biography of Francis Bouygues (excerpt)
Francis Bouygues (December 5, 1922 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - July 24, 1993) has created the international group Bouygues, managed today by his son, Martin Bouygues.
Biography of Stan Getz (excerpt)
Stanley Gayetzky (February 2, 1927 in Philadelphia – June 6, 1991 in Malibu, California), usually known by his stage name Stan Getz, was an American jazz saxophone player. Known as "The Sound" because of his warm, lyrical tone, Getz's prime influence was the wispy, mellow tone of his idol, Lester Young.
Biography of Gisèle Pascal (excerpt)
Gisèle Pascal (17 September 1921 in Cannes (birth time source: Michel Gauquelin, Grazia Bordoni, birth certificate) - 2 February 2007) was a French actress and a former lover of Rainier III, Prince of Monaco. She was born Gisèle Marie Madeleine Tallone at Cannes in France.
Biography of Mikis Theodorakis (excerpt)
Mikis Theodorakis (b. July 29, 1925, Greek island of Chios) is one of the most popular Greek composers. He is known internationally for his scores in the films, Zorba the Greek (1964), Z (1969), and Serpico (1973). External link: try
Biography of Richard Avedon (excerpt)
Richard Avedon (May 15, 1923 – October 1, 2004) was an American photographer. Avedon capitalized on his early success in fashion photography and expanded into the realm of fine art. Photography career Avedon was born in New York City to a Jewish-Russian family.
Biography of R. D. Laing (excerpt)
Ronald David Laing (7 October 1927 – 23 August 1989), was a Scottish psychiatrist who wrote extensively on mental illness and particularly the experience of psychosis. He is noted for his views, influenced by existential philosophy, on the causes and treatment of mental illness, which went against the psychiatric orthodoxy of the time by taking the expressions or communications of the individual patient or client as representing valid descriptions of lived experience or reality rather than as symptoms of some separate or underlying disorder.
Biography of Jonathan Winters (excerpt)
Jonathan Harshman Winters III (November 11, 1925 (birth time source: Bob Jansky,, birth certificate) – April 11, 2013) was an American comedian, actor, author, television host, and artist. Beginning in 1960, Winters recorded many classic comedy albums for the Verve Records label.
Biography of Carol Channing (excerpt)
Carol Elaine Channing (born on January 31, 1921 in Seattle, Washington) is an American singer and actress. The winner of three Tony Awards (including a lifetime achievement award), a Golden Globe and an Academy Award nominee, Channing is best remembered for two roles: Lorelei Lee in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes and Dolly Gallagher Levi in Hello, Dolly!.
Biography of Jean Richard (excerpt)
Jean Richard (April 18, 1921 – December 12, 2001) was a famous French actor. He was born in the town of Bessines, France and began his career as a caricaturist before acting in comedy films. Although he played a part in more than 80 movies, it was his TV role as Maigret that made him famous.
Biography of Michèle Arnaud (excerpt)
Michèle Arnaud (born Micheline Caré on March 18, 1919 in Toulon (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died on March 30, 1998 in Maisons-Laffitte in the département of Yvelines), was a French singer, producer, and director. She was entombed on September 18, 1998 in Montparnasse Cemetery.
Biography of Geneviève Page (excerpt)
Geneviève Page (born Geneviève Bonjean, December 13, 1927, in Paris 16e (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate)) is a leading French actress with a film career spanning fifty years. She is the daughter of Jacques Paul Bonjean (1899-1990), a wellknown french art-collector.
Biography of Claude Lanzmann (excerpt)
Claude Lanzmann (French: ; 27 November 1925 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate)) – 5 July 2018) was a French filmmaker known for the Holocaust documentary film Shoah (1985). Lanzmann's most renowned work, Shoah (1985), is a nine-and-a-half-hour oral history of the Holocaust, broadly considered to be the foremost film on the subject.
Biography of Alija Izetbegovic (excerpt)
Alija Izetbegović (8 August 1925 – 19 October 2003) was a Bosniak activist, lawyer, author, philosopher and politician, who, in 1990, became the first president of Bosnia and Herzegovina. He served in this role until 1996, when he became a member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, serving until 2000.
Biography of Jürgen Habermas (excerpt)
Jürgen Habermas (IPA: ; born June 18, 1929) is a German philosopher and sociologist in the tradition of critical theory and American pragmatism. He is best known for his work on the concept of the public sphere, which he has based in his theory of communicative action.
Biography of Robert Amadou (excerpt)
Robert Amadou (February 16, 1924 in Bois-Colombres - March 14, 2006 in Paris) was a French writer and a specialist of parapsychology. Bibliography (extracts) 1946 - Louis-Claude de Saint-Martin et le martinisme, Le Griffon d’Or 1950 - L’Occultisme, esquisse d’un monde vivant, Julliard
Biography of Jack Lord (excerpt)
John Joseph Patrick Ryan (December 30, 1920 – January 21, 1998), best known by his stage name Jack Lord, was an American television, film, and Broadway actor. He was best known for his starring role as Steve McGarrett in the American television program Hawaii Five-O from 1968 to 1980.
Biography of Ed McMahon (excerpt)
Colonel Edward "Ed" Leo Peter McMahon, Jr. USMCR (born March 6, 1923) is an American comedian, game show host, announcer, and television personality most famous for his work on television as Johnny Carson's announcer on Who Do You Trust. from 1957 to 1962 and on the Tonight Show, from 1962 to 1992, and as the host of the talent show Star Search, from 1983 to 1995.
Biography of Mário Cesariny (excerpt)
Mário Cesariny de Vasconcelos also known as Mário Cesariny (August 9, 1923, Lisbon, Portugal - November 26, 2006, Lisbon, Portugal) is among the most important Portuguese surrealist poets, having published several major works during a career spanning 50 years. Cesariny was also a painter, but his work became more centered on poetry in the 1950s.
Biography of Jean Peters (excerpt)
Elizabeth Jean Peters (October 15, 1926 – October 13, 2000) was an American actress. Peters grew up in a farming family in Canton, Ohio. Whilst studying for a teaching degree at Ohio University, a friend of Peters entered her photo in the Ohio state beauty contest which Peters won, the prize being a screen test for 20th Century-Fox.
Biography of Jiang Zemin (excerpt)
Jiang Zemin (simplified Chinese: 江泽民; traditional Chinese: 江澤民; pinyin: Jiāng Zémín; Wade-Giles: Chiang Tse-min; born 17 August 1926) was the "core of the third generation" of Communist Party of China leaders, serving as General Secretary of the Communist Party of China from 1989 to 2002, as President of the People's Republic of China from 1993 to 2003, and as Chairman of the Central Military Commission from 1989 to 2004.
Biography of Zibia Gasparetto (excerpt)
Zíbia Alencastro Gasparetto (29 July 1926 (birth time source: Marcello Borges, from herself) – 10 October 2018) was a Brazilian spiritualist writer. Gasparetto said that some of her books were dictated by a spirit named Lucius. Born in Campinas, she married Aldo Luis Gasparetto with whom she had four children.
Biography of Hans Küng (excerpt)
Hans Küng (born March 19, 1928 in Sursee, Canton of Lucerne), is a Catholic priest, an eminent Swiss theologian, and a prolific author. Since 1995 he has been President of the Foundation for a Global Ethic (Stiftung Weltethos). Küng remains a Catholic priest in good standing, but the Vatican has rescinded his authority to teach Catholic theology.
Biography of Jacques Lacarrière (excerpt)
Jacques Lacarrière (French: ; 2 December 1925 – 17 September 2005) was a French writer, born in Limoges. He studied moral philosophy, classical literature, and Hindu philosophy and literature. Professionally, he was known as a prominent critic, journalist, and essayist. Biography A passionate admirer of ancient Greece and its mythology, Lacarrière wrote about it extensively.
Biography of Saint Faith (excerpt)
Saint Faith or Saint Faith of Conques (Latin: Sancta Fides; French: Sainte-Foy; Spanish: Santa Fe) is a saint who is said to have been a girl or young woman of Agen in Aquitaine. Her legend recounts how she was arrested during persecution of Christians by the Roman Empire and refused to make pagan sacrifices even under torture.
Biography of François de Charette (excerpt)
François Athanase de Charette de la Contrie (May 2, 1763 - March 26, 1796) was a French soldier and politician, one on the leaders of the bloody Revolt in the Vendée. His relative Athanase-Charles-Marie Charette de la Contrie was a noted military leader.
Biography of B.K.S. Iyengar (excerpt)
B. K. S. Iyengar, or Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar (born 14 December 1918 (birth time source: Astrology of a Yogi, in The Mountain Astrologer Feb/March 2014 issue, James Moran, http://jamesmoran.co/about)), is the founder of Iyengar Yoga and is considered one of the foremost yoga teachers in the world.
Biography of Ida Lupino (excerpt)
Ida Lupino (February 4, 1918 – August 3, 1995) was an English film actress, director, and a pioneer in the field of women filmmakers. Early life She was born in Camberwell, London (allegedly under a table during a World War I zeppelin raid), the daughter of actress Connie O'Shea (aka: Connie Emerald) and music hall entertainer, Stanley Lupino, one of the Lupino family.
Biography of Michel Inchauspé (excerpt)
Michel Inchauspé, born November 5, 1925 in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port (Pyrénées-Atlantiques), is a French politician. He was a member or RPR.
Biography of Arnaud Desjardins (excerpt)
Arnaud Desjardins (June 18, 1925 (birth time source: Yves Lenoble) – August 10, 2011), producer at the ORTF from 1952 to 1974, was one of the first practitioners of Eastern religion to be discovered in France, working on televised documentaries with many great spiritual traditions unknown to Europeans: Hinduism, Tibetan Buddhism, zen, and soufism (Islamic mysticism) from Afghanistan.
Biography of Samson François (excerpt)
Samson Pascal François (May 18, 1924 - October 22, 1970) was a French pianist. François was born in Frankfurt where his father worked at the French consulate. His mother, Rose, named him Samson, for strength, and Pascal, for spirit. François discovered the piano early – at the age of two – and his first studies were in Italy, with Mascagni, who encouraged him to give his first concert at the age of six.
Biography of Nicole Stéphane (excerpt)
Nicole Stéphane (born Baroness Nicole de Rothschild, 27 May 1923 – 13 March 2007) was a French actress, producer and director. As an actress, she is mostly known for her role in two films by Jean-Pierre Melville, Les Enfants terribles and Le Silence de la mer.
Biography of Antoine Veil (excerpt)
Antoine Veil, born August 28, 1926 in Blâmont (Meurthe-et-Moselle)(birth time source: Didier Geslain), died on April 12, 2013 in Paris, is a French politician and businessman. He is the husband of politician Simone Veil.
Biography of Alan Greenspan (excerpt)
Alan Greenspan (born March 6, 1926) is an American economist and was Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve of the United States from 1987 to 2006. Following his retirement as Fed chairman, he accepted an honorary (unpaid) position at HM Treasury in the United Kingdom.
Biography of Robert the Bruce (excerpt)
Robert I, King of Scots (11 July 1274 – 7 June 1329) usually known in modern English as Robert the Bruce (Mediaeval Gaelic:Roibert a Briuis; modern Scottish Gaelic: Raibeart Bruis; Norman French: Robert de Brus or Robert de Bruys; ) was King of the Scots from 1306 until his death in 1329.
Biography of René Alpsteg (excerpt)
René Alpsteg, born December 3, 1920 in Bonneville (Haute-Savoie), died December 24, 2001, was a French soccer player. |
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