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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. ![]() ![]()
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Biography of David Antin (excerpt)
David Abram Antin (February 1, 1932 in New York City – October 11, 2016) was an American poet, critic and performance artist. In the late 1960s Antin moved with his wife, the writer and performance artist Eleanor Antin, to Southern California to take up a post at the University of California, San Diego, in the newly formed and experimental Visual Arts Department.
Biography of Alfred Bester (excerpt)
Alfred Bester (December 18, 1913 – September 30, 1987) was an American science fiction author, TV and radio scriptwriter, magazine editor and scripter for comic strips and comic books. He is best remembered for his science fiction, including The Demolished Man, winner of the inaugural Hugo Award in 1953.
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Biography of François-Yves Guillin (excerpt)
François-Yves Guillin (7 September 1921 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – 18 October 2020) was a French resistance fighter, doctor, and historian. At the start of World War II, Guillin was a student at the Lycée Lalande in Bourg-en-Bresse, where he published Gaullist propaganda in 1940.
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Biography of Boris Andreyev (actor) (excerpt)
Boris Fyodorovich Andreyev (9 February (O.S. 27 January) 1915 – 25 April 1982) was a Soviet and Russian actor. He appeared in 51 films between 1939 and 1982. People's Artist of the USSR (1962). His next notable role was as Khariton Balun in A Great Life (1st part in 1939, 2nd part in 1958).
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Biography of Jean-Marie Charpentier (excerpt)
Jean-Marie Charpentier (27 April 1939 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 2022) – 24 December 2010) was a French architect and urban planner.He founded Arte Charpentier' in Paris in 1969. Jean-Marie Charpentier graduated in urbanism at the University of Paris in 1966, and at the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts in 1969.
Biography of Rajka Bakovic (excerpt)
Rajka Baković (September 2, 1920 – December 29, 1941) was a Croatian student and a member of the anti-fascist resistance movement in the Nazi-puppet state of the Independent State of Croatia (NDH).She and her sister, Zdenka (collectively known as the Baković sisters), used their family newsstand at Nikolićeva Street No. ![]()
Biography of Lucebert (excerpt)
Lucebert (Lubertus Jacobus Swaanswijk; 15 September 1924 – 10 May 1994) was a Dutch artist and writer who first became known as the poet of the COBRA movement. He was born in Amsterdam in 1924. He entered the Institute for Arts and Crafts in 1938 and took part in the first exhibition of the COBRA group at the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam in 1949.
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Biography of Jean-Claude Touche (excerpt)
Jean-Claude Touche (7 August 1926 – 29 August 1944) was a French musician, organist and composer. During his very short existence, he composed some quality works: Thème et variations sur Veni creator and a Pastorale pour orgue. "He had the virtuoso's gifts, clarity, flames.
Biography of Müsfik Kenter (excerpt)
Müşfik Kenter (9 September 1932 – 15 August 2012) was a Turkish theatre and voice actor.He was of English descent from his maternal side. On 14 August 2012, local news outlets reported that Kenter had been admitted to the intensive care unit at F.N.
Biography of Michele Greco (excerpt)
Michele Greco (12 May 1924 – 13 February 2008) was a member of the Sicilian Mafia and a convicted murderer.Greco died in prison while serving multiple life sentences.His nickname was Il Papa ("The Pope") due to his ability to mediate between different Mafia families.
Biography of Jean Roulland (excerpt)
Jean Roulland (29 March 1931 – 14 February 2021) was a French sculptor. Biography Roulland was one of the artists in the Groupe de Roubaix , alongside Eugène Dodeigne, Germaine Richier, Alfred Manessier, and André Lanskoy.He attended the École des beaux-arts de Roubaix and worked in a ceramics factory before dedicating himself to sculpture full-time in 1960.
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Biography of Richard Proenneke (excerpt)
Richard Louis Proenneke (May 4, 1916 – April 20, 2003) was an American self-educated naturalist, conservationist, writer, and wildlife photographer who, from the age of about 51, lived alone for nearly thirty years (1969–1999) in the mountains of Alaska in a log cabin that he constructed by hand near the shore of Twin Lakes.
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Biography of Kirill Lavrov (excerpt)
Kirill Yuryevich Lavrov (Russian: Кири́лл Ю́рьевич Лавро́в; 15 September 1925 – 27 April 2007) was a well-known Soviet and Russian film and theatre actor and director. In 1989, Kirill Lavrov was unanimously elected the Artistic Director of the Bolshoi Drama Theatre (BDT) in St. ![]()
Biography of Arthur Rock (excerpt)
Arthur Rock (born August 19, 1926) is an American businessman and investor. Based in Silicon Valley, California, he was an early investor in major firms including Intel, Apple Computer, Scientific Data Systems and Teledyne. Rock was a member of Apple Inc.'s board when Steve Jobs was ousted in the 1980s.
Biography of Lise Levitzky (excerpt)
Elisabeth Levitsky or Lise Levitzky, born March 5, 1926 in Pau and died October 3, 2022 in Quillio, is a French painter of Russian origin. She was the first wife of Serge Gainsbourg.Painter of the R Group, she is a friend of Jean Leppien and Dali, whom she meets with Gainsbourg. ![]()
Biography of Nikolay Basov (excerpt)
Nikolay Gennadiyevich Basov (Russian: Никола́й Генна́диевич Ба́сов; 14 December 1922 – 1 July 2001) was a Soviet physicist and educator. For his fundamental work in the field of quantum electronics that led to the development of laser and maser, Basov shared the 1964 Nobel Prize in Physics with Alexander Prokhorov and Charles Hard Townes. ![]()
Biography of Kitty Courbois (excerpt)
Catharina Anna Petronella Antonia "Kitty" Courbois (13 July 1937 – 11 March 2017) was a Dutch actress and author. In 2010 she was awarded the Medal of Merit. Selected filmography 1994 Old Tongues Sitske Sake 1995 Last Call Berta Bouwmeester 1998 Scratches in the Table Oma 1999 Duinzicht boven 2000 Cross Fate 2001 Monte Carlo Weduwe van Tuyl van Serooskerken
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Biography of Joseph Ortiz (activist) (excerpt)
Joseph Ortiz, nicknamed Joey, born April 4, 1917 in Guyotville (Algeria)(now Aïn Benian)(birth certificate, André Barbault) and died February 15, 1995 in Toulon (Var, France), was, January 24, 1960, one of the leaders of the rioters of the Barricade Week in Algiers , with the deputy Pierre Lagaillarde, Guy Forzy, Jean-Baptiste Biaggi, Marcel Ronda and the student unionist Jean-Jacques Susini.
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Biography of Rasul Gamzatov (excerpt)
Rasul Gamzatovich Gamzatov (8 September 1923 – 3 November 2003) was a popular Avar poet and politician.Among his poems was Zhuravli, which became a well-known Soviet song. Gamzatov was born on 8 September 1923 in the Avar village of Tsada in the north-east Caucasus.
Biography of Jean Maheu (excerpt)
Jean Maheu (24 January 1931 – 9 January 2022) was a French government official. Life and career Maheu was the son of Director-General of UNESCO René Maheu and Inès Allafort du Verger.He studied at the Lycée Claude Bernard in Paris and at the Lycée Pasteur in Neuilly-sur-Seine.
Biography of Max Douy (excerpt)
Max Douy is a French chief decorator, born June 20, 1914 in Issy-les-Moulineaux (Seine) (source for his birth time: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) and died July 2, 2007 (aged 93) in Nogent -on-Marne (Val-de-Marne). He collaborates on a continuous basis with Claude Autant-Lara, carrying out meticulous work for Le Rouge et le Noir.
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Biography of Mitchell Red Cloud Jr. (excerpt)
Mitchell Red Cloud Jr.(2 July 1925 – 5 November 1950) was a United States Army corporal who was killed in action while serving in the Korean War.Corporal Red Cloud posthumously received the Medal of Honor for heroic actions "above and beyond the call of duty" near Chonghyon, North Korea, on 5 November 1950 during the Chinese First Phase Campaign.
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Biography of Beverly Michaels (excerpt)
Beverly Michaels (December 28, 1928 – June 9, 2007) was an American B-movie actress and cheesecake model of the 1950s. In 1951, Michaels caught the attention of independent film director and producer Hugo Haas.Haas showcased Michaels in the 1951 film noir Pickup. ![]()
Biography of Konstantin Simonov (excerpt)
Konstantin Mikhailovich Simonov, born Kirill (28 November (O.S.15 November) 1915 – 28 August 1979), was a Soviet author, journalist, and a war poet.He was a playwright and a wartime correspondent, most famous for his poem Wait for Me. During the war years, he wrote the plays Russian People, Wait for Me, So It Will Be, the short novel Days and Nights, and two books of poems, With You and Without You and War.
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Biography of Joseph Kobzon (excerpt)
Iosif (Joseph) Davydovich Kobzon (Russian: Ио́сиф Давы́дович Кобзо́н; 11 September 1937 – 30 August 2018) was a Soviet and Russian singer, known for his crooner style. Kobzon's innumerable contributions to culture, music, humanitarian and political life across the Commonwealth of Independent States saw a monument depicting Kobzon erected near his birthplace, in Donetsk, Ukraine in 2003.
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Biography of André Salvat (excerpt)
André Salvat (16 May 1920 – 9 February 2017) was a colonel in the French Army. He was a veteran of World War II, the First Indochina War and the Algerian War. He was made a Companion of the Liberation for his World War II service.
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Biography of Harvey J. Alter (excerpt)
Harvey James Alter (born September 12, 1935) is an American medical researcher, virologist, and physician who is best known for his work that led to the discovery of the hepatitis C virus.Alter is the chief of the infectious disease section and the associate director for research of the Department of Transfusion Medicine at the Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center in the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
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Biography of Fazil Iskander (excerpt)
Fazil Abdulovich Iskander (Russian: Фази́ль Абду́лович Исканде́р; Abkhazian: Фазиль Абдул-иҧа Искандер; 6 March 1929 – 31 July 2016) was a Soviet and Russian writer and poet known in the former Soviet Union for his descriptions of Caucasian life. He authored various stories, most famously "Zashita Chika", which features a crafty and likable young boy named "Chik".
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Biography of Eloisa Cianni (excerpt)
Eloisa Cianni (born 21 June 1932 in Rome) is an Italian former actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder. Ciani was born in Rome as Aloisa Stukin, with the surname derived from her Polish adoptive father Stanislaus Stukin, who had married her mother Ida Furnace.
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Biography of Chris Blackwell (excerpt)
Christopher Percy Gordon Blackwell (born 22 June 1937) is an English businessman and former record producer, and the founder of Island Records, which has been called "one of Britain's great independent labels". According to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, to which Blackwell was inducted in 2001, he is "the single person most responsible for turning the world on to reggae music." Variety describes him as "indisputably one of the greatest record executives in history".
Biography of Karl Shapiro (excerpt)
Karl Jay Shapiro (November 10, 1913 – May 14, 2000) was an American poet.He was appointed the fifth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1946. In his later work, he experimented with more open forms, beginning with The Bourgeois Poet (1964) and continuing with White-Haired Lover (1968).
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Biography of Heribert Barrera (excerpt)
Heribert Barrera i Costa (6 July 1917 – 27 August 2011) was a Spanish chemist and politician from Catalonia, member of Republican Left of Catalonia and first president of the restored Parliament of Catalonia after Francoism, from 1980 until 1984.
Biography of Jacques Puisais (excerpt)
Jacques Puisais (8 June 1927 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – 6 December 2020) was a French oenologist and taste philosopher born in Poitiers. Holder of a PhD in chemistry, he directed the laboratoire départemental et régional d'analyse in Tours.
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Biography of Joan Guinjoan (excerpt)
Joan Guinjoan i Gispert (28 November 1931 – 1 January 2019) was a Catalan composer and pianist.His time of birth comes from the biography Joan Guinjoan: testimonio de un músico de José Luis García del Busto SGAE, 2001. Born in Tarragona, Guinjoan studied at the Conservatori Superior de Música del Liceu in Barcelona.
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Biography of Al Purdy (excerpt)
Alfred Wellington Purdy, OC OOnt (December 30, 1918 – April 21, 2000) was a 20th-century Canadian free verse poet.Purdy's writing career spanned fifty-six years.His works include thirty-nine books of poetry; a novel; two volumes of memoirs and four books of correspondence, in addition to his posthumous works. ![]()
Biography of Barbara Sobotta (excerpt)
Barbara Sobotta (née Janiszewska; December 4, 1936 in Poznań – November 20, 2000 in Kraków) was a Polish athlete who mainly competed in the women's sprint events during her career. In 1958 in Stockholm, she won the European Championships 200 metres race (as Maria Leontyavna Itkina won the bronze medal).
Biography of Claude Simonet (excerpt)
Claude Simonet, born June 27, 1930 in Mortagne-au-Perche, is a French footballer who later became a leader. He was president of the French Football Federation from February 19, 1994 to February 12, 2005. ![]()
Biography of Sara Ginaite (excerpt)
Sara Ginaite-Rubinson (17 March 1924 – 2 April 2018) was a Jewish Lithuanian-born Canadian author and academic.During the Second World War she was a resistance fighter during the Nazi occupation of Lithuania, becoming a Jewish partisan in 1942. She was about to complete her secondary school education when Germany invaded Lithuania in 1941.
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Biography of Jean-Pierre Beauviala (excerpt)
Jean-Pierre Beauviala (born July 22, 1937 in Alès (Occitanie)(birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) and died April 8, 2019 in Paris) is a French engineer and electronics enthusiast of cinema, creator of cameras and sound recorders. To make himself a film on the urban planning practices of that time, Beauviala invented the instruments that were lacking in the realization of his project, that is to say the servo on quartz camera engines to remove the wire between camera and tape recorder, then marking the time to be able to eliminate the clap, and record the sound on three Nagra recorders scattered in various places of his district in Grenoble.
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Biography of Jacqueline de Chambrun (excerpt)
Jacqueline de Chambrun (1920-2013) was a French physician and activist. She was a member of the French Resistance during World War II. She campaigned for abortion rights as well as human rights for the homeless and undocumented immigrants in France. De Chambrun was a paediatrician.
Biography of Shelby Foote (excerpt)
Shelby Dade Foote Jr. (November 17, 1916 – June 27, 2005) was an American writer, historian and journalist. Although he primarily viewed himself as a novelist, he is now best known for his authorship of The Civil War: A Narrative, a three-volume history of the American Civil War.
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Biography of Maurice Pon (excerpt)
Maurice Pon, born October 26, 1921 in Bordeaux, died April 3, 2019, is a lyricist, author of a thousand songs, who worked mainly with Henri Salvador. ![]()
Biography of Andrei Voznesensky (excerpt)
Andrei Andreyevich Voznesensky (Russian: Андре́й Андре́евич Вознесе́нский, May 12, 1933 – June 1, 2010) was a Soviet and Russian poet and writer who had been referred to by Robert Lowell as "one of the greatest living poets in any language." He was one of the "Children of the '60s," a new wave of iconic Russian intellectuals led by the Khrushchev Thaw.
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Biography of Antonio Buero Vallejo (excerpt)
Antonio Buero Vallejo (September 29, 1916, Guadalajara - April 29, 2000, Madrid) was a Spanish playwright associated with the Generation of '36 movement and considered the most important Spanish dramatist of the Spanish Civil War. During the civil war, he served as a medical aid in the Republican army. ![]()
Biography of Marianne Joachim (excerpt)
Marianne Joachim (born Marianna/Marianne Prager: 5 November 1921 - 4 March 1943) was a Jewish German resistance activist during the Nazi years. She was executed at Plötzensee on 4 March 1943 following an arson attack the previous summer on the party propaganda department's (ironically named) "Soviet Paradise" exhibition in Berlin's "Lustgarten" pleasure park.
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Biography of Andrée De Jongh (excerpt)
Andrée Eugénie Adrienne De Jongh (30 November 1916 – 13 October 2007), called Dédée and Postman, was a member of the Belgian Resistance during the Second World War.She organised and led the Comet Line (Le Réseau Comète) to assist Allied soldiers and airmen to escape from Nazi-occupied Belgium.
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Biography of Valeria Fabrizi (excerpt)
Valeria Fabrizi (born 20 October 1936) is an Italian actress, singer and television personality. Born in Verona, in 1956 Fabrizi made her acting debut in the revue Campione senza valore.The same year, she had her first leading role in the comedy play Carlo non farlo. ![]()
Biography of Jane Yolen (excerpt)
Jane Hyatt Yolen (born February 11, 1939) is an American writer of fantasy, science fiction, and children's books.She is the author or editor of more than 350 books, of which the best known is The Devil's Arithmetic, a Holocaust novella.Her other works include the Nebula Award−winning short story "Sister Emily's Lightship", the novelette "Lost Girls", Owl Moon, The Emperor and the Kite, the Commander Toad series and How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight.
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Biography of Billy Davis Jr. (excerpt)
Billy Davis Jr. (born June 26, 1938 in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American musician, best known as a member of the 5th Dimension. Along with his wife Marilyn McCoo, he had hit records during 1976 and 1977 with "I Hope We Get to Love in Time", "Your Love", and "You Don't Have to Be a Star (To Be in My Show)".
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Biography of Renato Balestra (excerpt)
Renato Balestra (born May 3, 1924) is an Italian fashion designer. Born in Trieste, Renato Balestra comes from a family of architects and engineers.After a childhood steeped in the Mid-European cultural environment of the area, he too began studying for a degree in civil engineering. |
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