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birth charts with Pluto in CancerYou will find on these pages astrological charts of thousands of celebrities with Pluto in Cancer. Just click on the celebrities of your choice to get their interactive natal chart, planetary dominants and excerpts of astrological portrait. ![]() ![]()
Biography of Vintila Horia (excerpt)
Vintilă Horia (December 18, 1915 – April 4, 1992) was an award-winning Romanian writer and anti-communist dissident. In 1960, he was awarded the Prix Goncourt for God Was Born in Exile, becoming one of the first non-French writers to win France's most prestigious literary distinction, and the first Romanian author to do so. Life and career Born in Segarcea, he graduated from the Saint Sava National College, then studied Law, and then Letters, including terms at universities in Italy and Austria.
Biography of Robert Drew (excerpt)
Robert Lincoln Drew (February 15, 1924 – July 30, 2014) was an American documentary filmmaker known as one of the pioneers—and sometimes called the father—of cinéma vérité, or direct cinema, in the United States.Six of his films are archived at the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, and two are in the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress.
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Biography of Buddy Collette (excerpt)
William Marcel "Buddy" Collette (August 6, 1921 – September 19, 2010) was an American tenor saxophonist, flautist, and clarinetist. He was highly influential in the West coast jazz and West Coast blues mediums, also collaborating with saxophonist Dexter Gordon, drummer Chico Hamilton, and his lifelong friend, bassist Charles Mingus.
Biography of Jean Laplanche (excerpt)
Jean Laplanche (French: ; 21 June 1924 (birth time and city source: Astrotheme, Didier Excoffon, birth certificate n° 1242) – 6 May 2012) was a French author, psychoanalyst and winemaker.Laplanche is best known for his work on psychosexual development and Sigmund Freud's seduction theory, and wrote more than a dozen books on psychoanalytic theory.
Biography of Gilbert Amy (excerpt)
Gilbert Amy (born 29 August 1936, Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate))) is a French composer and conductor.In 1954 he entered the Conservatoire de Paris, where he was taught and influenced by Olivier Messiaen and Darius Milhaud and studied piano with Yvonne Loriod and fugue with Simone Plé-Caussade.
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Biography of Jean Clottes (excerpt)
Jean Clottes is a prominent French prehistorian.He was born in the French Pyrenees in Esperaza, on July 8, 1933 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) and began to study archaeology in 1959, while teaching high school.He initially focused on Neolithic dolmens, which were the topic of his 1975 Ph.D.
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Biography of Jaromil Jires (excerpt)
Jaromil Jireš (10 December 1935 – 24 October 2001) was a director associated with the Czechoslovak New Wave movement. During the 1960s, Jireš was often in conflict with censors, limiting his output.His 1963 film The Cry was entered into the 1964 Cannes Film Festival.
Biography of Jean-Louis Guillaud (excerpt)
Jean-Louis Guillaud, born on March 5, 1929 in Caen (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died on December 3, 2015, is a French journalist.He was the CEO of TF1 channel (1978-1981) and the Agence France-Presse (1987-1990).He is the father of Admiral Édouard Guillaud (born in 1953), Florance (born in 1962), and Constance (born in 1978).
Biography of Machiko Soga (excerpt)
Machiko Soga (sometimes Soga Machiko or Naoko Yukita) (曽我 町子 Soga Machiko., March 18, 1938 – May 7, 2006) was a Japanese voice actress and actress. Life and career Machiko was born in Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan.She had humble upbringings and was raised to be a singer, though her talents were with acting. ![]()
Biography of Paolo Soleri (excerpt)
Paolo Soleri (21 June 1919 – 9 April 2013) was an Italian architect. He established Arcosanti and the educational Cosanti Foundation. Soleri was a lecturer in the College of Architecture at Arizona State University and a National Design Award recipient in 2006. He died at home of natural causes on 9 April 2013 at the age of 93. ![]()
Biography of Toru Takemitsu (excerpt)
Toru Takemitsu (武満 徹 Takemitsu Tōru., October 8, 1930 – February 20, 1996) pronounced was a Japanese composer and writer on aesthetics and music theory.Largely self-taught, Takemitsu possessed consummate skill in the subtle manipulation of instrumental and orchestral timbre.He is famed for combining elements of oriental and occident philosophy to create a sound uniquely his own, and for fusing opposites together such as sound with silence and tradition with innovation. He composed several hundred independent works of music, scored more than ninety films and published twenty books.
Biography of Aysel Gürel (excerpt)
Gönül Aysel Gürel (7 February 1929 – 17 February 2008) was a Turkish lyricist and actress.Besides her lyrics, which were performed by singers throughout Turkey, she was known for her outlandish clothing, make up and wigs. Aysel Gürel was born in 1929 in Denizli, Turkey, in the western part of the country. ![]()
Biography of Tom Atkins (actor) (excerpt)
Tom Atkins (born November 13, 1935) is an American television and film actor. He is primarily known for his work in the horror film genre, having worked with writers and directors such as John Carpenter, Stephen King, and George A. Romero. He is also a familiar face to mainstream viewers, often playing police officers.
Biography of Pierre Durand (journalist) (excerpt)
Pierre Durand, born on July 26, 1933 in Anduze (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died on October 23, 1944, was a French journalist and the former treasurer of the National Front.
Biography of Del Close (excerpt)
Del Close (March 9, 1934 – March 4, 1999) was an American actor, writer, and teacher who coached many of the best-known comedians and comic actors of the late twentieth century.In addition to an acting career in television and film, he was one of the influences on modern improvisational theater.
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Biography of Ivar Giaever (excerpt)
Ivar Giaever (Norwegian: Giæver; born April 5, 1929) is a physicist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1973 with Leo Esaki and Brian Josephson "for their discoveries regarding tunnelling phenomena in solids".Giaever's share of the prize was specifically for his "experimental discoveries regarding tunnelling phenomena in superconductors". ![]()
Biography of Ismaïl Kadaré (excerpt)
Ismail Halit Kadare (Albanian: , also spelled Ismaïl Kadaré in French; born 28 January 1936 and died 1 July 2024) was an Albanian novelist, poet, essayist and playwright.He has been a leading literary figure in Albania since the 1960s.He focused on poetry until the publication of his first novel, The General of the Dead Army, which made him famous outside of Albania.
Biography of Med Hondo (excerpt)
Med Hondo (born Mohamed Abid Hondo, May 4, 1936, died on March 2, 2019) is a Mauritanian film director, producer, screenwriter, actor and voice actor. He emigrated to France in 1959 and began to work in film during the 1960s. He received critical acclaim for his 1967 directorial début Soleil O.
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Biography of George Maharis (excerpt)
George Maharis (September 1, 1928 – May 24, 2023) was an American actor, singer and artist who portrayed Buz Murdock in the first three seasons of the TV series Route 66. Maharis also recorded numerous pop music albums at the height of his fame, and later starred in the TV series The Most Deadly Game.
Biography of Eugene Landy (excerpt)
Eugene Ellsworth Landy (November 26, 1934 – March 22, 2006) was an American psychologist and psychotherapist best known for his unconventional 24-hour therapy, as well as for ethical violations concerning his treatment of the Beach Boys co-founder Brian Wilson in the 1980s. ![]()
Biography of Barbara Graham (excerpt)
Barbara Graham (June 26, 1923 – June 3, 1955) was an American criminal and convicted murderer. She was executed in the gas chamber on the same day as two convicted accomplices, Jack Santo and Emmett Perkins. Nicknamed "Bloody Babs" by the press, Graham was the third woman in California to be executed by gas.
Biography of Claudette Nevins (excerpt)
Claudette Nevins (born Claudette Weintraub on April 10, 1937) is an American stage, film and television actress. Biography Life and acting career Claudette Nevins was born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania and grew up in Brooklyn, New York.She is a daughter of merchant Joseph Weintraub and garment worker Anna Lander, both of whom emigrated to America from small towns in Austria.
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Biography of Dedan Kimathi (excerpt)
Dedan Kimathi Waciuri (31 October 1920 – 18 February 1957) born Kimathi wa Waciuri, was a leader of the Mau Mau which led an armed military struggle known as the Mau Mau uprising against the British colonial government in Kenya in the 1950s.
Biography of Robert Christophe (swimmer) (excerpt)
Robert Christophe (born 22 February 1938 in Marseille (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 452) is a French former swimmer who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics, in the 1960 Summer Olympics, and in the 1964 Summer Olympics. ![]()
Biography of Eleanor Bron (excerpt)
Eleanor Bron (born 14 March 1938) is an English stage, film and television actress, and an author. Early life and family Bron was born in 1938 in Stanmore, Middlesex, into a Jewish family. Before her birth, her father Sidney had legally changed his name from Bronstein to Bron, in an effort to enhance his newly founded commercial enterprise, Bron's Orchestral Service.
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Biography of Michel Plasson (excerpt)
Michel Plasson (born 2 October 1933, Paris, France) is a French conductor. Plasson was a student of Lazare Lévy at the Conservatoire de Paris.In 1962, he was a prize-winner at the International Besançon Competition for Young Conductors.He studied briefly in the United States, including time with Charles Münch.
Biography of Michel Lis (excerpt)
Michel Lis, sometimes called Michel le jardinier, born on February 1, 1937 in Pamproux (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died on June 9, 2015 in paris, was a French journalist, radio host and TV host. ![]()
Biography of E.O. Wilson (excerpt)
Edward Osborne Wilson (born June 10, 1929) is an American biologist, researcher (sociobiology, biodiversity, island biogeography), theorist (consilience, biophilia), naturalist (conservationist) and author. His biological specialty is myrmecology, the study of ants, on which he is considered to be the world's leading expert.
Biography of Jean Gruault (excerpt)
Jean Gruault (3 August 1924 in Fontenay-sous-Bois (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – 9 June 2015) was a French screenwriter and actor.He wrote 25 films between 1960 and 1995.He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Screenplay for the 1980 film Mon oncle d'Amérique. ![]()
Biography of Julius Boros (excerpt)
Julius Nicholas Boros (March 3, 1920 – May 28, 1994) was a Hungarian-American professional golfer noted for his effortless looking swing and strong record on difficult golf courses, particularly at the U.S.Open. Early years Born in Fairfield, Connecticut, Boros played varsity baseball in college. ![]()
Biography of Frank Vincent (excerpt)
Frank Vincent Gattuso Jr.(April 15, 1937 – September 13, 2017), known professionally as Frank Vincent, was an American actor.He played prominent roles in the HBO series The Sopranos and in several films for director Martin Scorsese: Raging Bull (1980), Goodfellas (1990), and Casino (1995).
Biography of Mario Schifano (excerpt)
Mario Schifano ( 20 September 1934, Khoms, Libya – 26 January 1998, Rome, Italy ) was an Italian painter and collagist of the Postmodern tradition.He also achieved some renown as a film-maker and rock musician. He is considered to be one of the most significant and pre-eminent artists of Italian postmodernism.
Biography of André Escaro (excerpt)
André Escaro, born April 21, 1928 in Chambéry (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), is a French cartoonist. He collaborates with the newspaper Le Canard enchaîné, of which he is also a director, since 1949. He ensures the illustration, by various small sketches called cabochons, of the "Mare aux Canards" on page 2, devoted to political echoes.
Biography of Jean-Marie Domenach (excerpt)
Jean-Marie Domenach (French: ; February 13, 1922 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – July 5, 1997) was a French writer and intellectual. He was noted as a left-wing and Catholic thinker. Domenach was born in Lyon, where he studied at the Lycée du Parc. ![]()
Biography of Tommaso Palamidessi (excerpt)
Tommaso Palamidessi (Pisa, February 16, 1915 – Rome, April 29, 1983) was an Italian esotericist.Precociously attracted by astrology, parapsychology and yoga-tantric doctrines, he was led by his manifold interests in the field of the occult and by his intense spiritual pursuit to build up an original form of Esoteric Christianity, which he called Archeosophy.
Biography of Gaston Floquet (excerpt)
Gaston Floquet, born on May 18, 1917 in Bar-le-Duc (Meuse) (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died on April 16, 2001 in Saint-Rigomer-des-Bois (Sarthe), is a French artist, author, and comedian. Theater 1959 : La Mauvaise Semence de T. Mihalakeas et Paul Vandenberghe, mise en scène Alfred Pasquali, Théâtre des Arts ![]()
Biography of Tzvetan Todorov (excerpt)
Tzvetan Todorov (French: ; Bulgarian: Цветан Тодоров; March 1, 1939 – February 7, 2017) was a Bulgarian-French historian, philosopher, structuralist literary critic, sociologist and essayist. He is the author of many books and essays, which have had a significant influence in anthropology, sociology, semiotics, literary theory, thought history and culture theory.
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Biography of Johnny Klein (excerpt)
John A. Klein, Jr. (June 4, 1918 – January 31, 1997) was an American-born musician who played drums for the Lawrence Welk orchestra from 1951 to 1976 and on The Lawrence Welk Show from 1955 to 1976. He was also Welk's second cousin. ![]()
Biography of Nicholas Pileggi (excerpt)
Nicholas Pileggi (born February 22, 1933) is an American author and screenwriter. Early life Pileggi was born and raised in New York City, the son of Susan (Defaslo) and Nick Pileggi, a shoe store owner. Career Pileggi began his career as a journalist and had a profound interest in the Mafia.
Biography of André Capron (excerpt)
André Capron (30 December 1930 - 10 January 2020) was a French immunologist and parasitologist known for his work on schistosomiasis (bilharzia). His senior appointments included professor at the College of Medicine of Lille University (1970–2000), head of immunology at Lille University Hospital (1970–2000), director of the Parasite Immunology Research Center at the Pasteur Institute (1975–2001), and director of the Pasteur Institute of Lille (1994–2000). ![]()
Biography of Zeki Müren (excerpt)
Zeki Müren (6 December 1931 – 24 September 1996) was a Turkish singer, composer, songwriter, actor and poet.Known by the nicknames "The Sun of Art" and "Pasha", he was one of the prominent figures of the Turkish classical music.Due to his contributions to the art industry, he was named a "State Artist" in 1991.
Biography of Christopher Hewett (excerpt)
Christopher Michael Hewett (5 April 1921 – 3 August 2001) was an English actor and theatre director best known for his role as Lynn Aloysius Belvedere on the ABC sitcom Mr.Belvedere. Career Hewett was born in Worthing, Sussex, to an army officer father and an Irish mother who was a descendant of Daniel O'Connell. ![]()
Biography of Marie-Louise von Franz (excerpt)
Marie-Louise von Franz (4 January 1915 – 17 February 1998) was a Swiss Jungian psychologist and scholar, known for her psychological interpretations of fairy tales and of alchemical manuscripts. Career Von Franz worked with Carl Jung, whom she met in 1933 and with whom she collaborated until his death in 1961.
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Biography of Gloria Talbott (excerpt)
Gloria Talbott (February 7, 1931 – September 19, 2000) was an American film and television actress. Early life and career She grew up in Glendale, California, a city co-founded by one of her grandfathers. Her sister, Lori Talbott, also became an actress. Gloria began her career as a child actress in such films as Maytime (1937) , Sweet and Low-down (1944) and A Tree Grows In Brooklyn (1945).
Biography of Dominique Chaboche (excerpt)
Dominique Chaboche (12 May 1937, Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – 16 November 2005) was a French far-right wing politician and member of the European Parliament affiliated to the Front National. He succeeded to Alain Robert as general secretary of the National Front (Front national) in October 1973.
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Biography of Maurice Horgues (excerpt)
Maurice Horgues, born on July 8, 1923 in Asnières (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 382)), died on April 10, 2002, was a French chansonnier, comedian, humorist, and author. Author Le Rubicon de Maurice Horgues, mise en scène Daniel Delprat 1981 : Un amour exemplaire de Maurice Horgues, mise en scène Andrée Goffinet
Biography of Éliane Victor (excerpt)
Éliane Victor, born on October 21, 1918 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died on March 7, 2017 in Paris, was a French television journalist. She was the wife of French ethnologist and explorer Paul-Émile Victor. ![]()
Biography of Eugene Sledge (excerpt)
Eugene Bondurant Sledge (November 4, 1923 – March 3, 2001) was a United States Marine, university professor, and author. His 1981 memoir With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa chronicled his combat experiences during World War II and was subsequently used as source material for Ken Burns' PBS documentary, The War, as well as the HBO miniseries The Pacific, in which he is portrayed by Joseph Mazzello. ![]()
Biography of Vasili Arkhipov (excerpt)
Vasili Alexandrovich Arkhipov (30 January 1926 – 19 August 1998) was a Soviet Navy officer credited with casting the single vote that prevented a Soviet nuclear strike (and, presumably, all-out nuclear war) during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Such an attack likely would have caused a major global thermonuclear response which, as Noam Chomsky described, could have destroyed much of the world.
Biography of Penelope Fitzgerald (excerpt)
Penelope Fitzgerald (17 December 1916 – 28 April 2000) was a Booker Prize–winning English novelist, poet, essayist and biographer. In 2008, The Times included her in a list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945". In 2012, The Observer named her final novel, The Blue Flower, as one of "the ten best historical novels". |
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