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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 Joan Leslie (excerpt)
Joan Leslie (born Joan Agnes Theresa Sadie Brodel; January 26, 1925 – October 12, 2015) was an American actress and vaudevillian, who during the Hollywood Golden Age, appeared in such films as High Sierra (1941), Sergeant York (1941), and Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942).
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Biography of David Rowland (industrial designer) (excerpt)
David Lincoln Rowland (February 12, 1924 – August 13, 2010) was an American industrial designer noted for inventing the 40/4 Chair. The chair was the first compactly stackable chair invented, and is able to stack 40 chairs 4 feet (120 cm) high.
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Biography of Bhimsen Joshi (excerpt)
Pandit Bhimsen Gururaj Joshi, born on February 4, 1922, in Ron, Karnataka, and passed away on January 24, 2011, in Pune, Maharashtra, was a distinguished Indian vocalist. His time of birth comes from his uncle Shri Narayana Joshi ("born in the evening").
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Biography of Odd Eidem (excerpt)
Odd Eidem (23 October 1913 – 10 June 1988) was a Norwegian writer, journalist and literary critic. He was born in Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway.He was the eldest of three sons born to Gunnar Kølbel (1890–1963) and Dorothea Serine Eidem (1889–1940).His parents divorced during his youth.
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Biography of Byron Palmer (excerpt)
Byron Palmer (June 21, 1920 – September 30, 2009) was an American actor and TV host. Born the son of a publisher, Palmer initially wrote obituaries for his father's newspaper and later worked as a CBS radio news reporter. During World War II, he served in the Army Air Forces, running a radio station and singing on air. ![]()
Biography of Johnny Edwards (baseball) (excerpt)
John Alban Edwards (born June 10, 1938) is an American former professional baseball player.He played as a catcher in Major League Baseball for the Cincinnati Reds (1961–67), St.Louis Cardinals (1968) and Houston Astros (1969–74). Known for his excellent defensive skills, Edwards was a three-time All-Star and a two-time National League Gold Glove Award winner.
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Biography of Marguerite Chapman (excerpt)
Marguerite Chapman (March 9, 1918 – August 31, 1999) was an American film and television actress.After a year of modeling, she impressed producer Howard Hughes with a screen test, leading her to sign with 20th Century Fox in 1939. She later worked under contract with Warner Brothers and Columbia, making her film debut in 1940.
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Biography of Rebeca Iturbide (excerpt)
Rebeca de Iturbide Betancourt, born May 21, 1924, in El Paso, Texas, to Mexican-Jewish parents, was a Mexican-American actress from the Golden Age of Mexican cinema.She was known for her versatility, capable of playing both comedic and dramatic roles. She began her film career in 1950 with Doña Diabla and La mujer que yo amé, gaining attention in 1951 for El Revoltoso alongside Germán Valdés.
Biography of Madeleine Riffaud (excerpt)
Madeleine Riffaud, born on August 23, 1924, in Arvillers (Somme) and deceased on November 6, 2024, in Paris, was a French Resistance fighter, poet, and journalist. Alongside Andrée Viollis, she was also one of France's first female war correspondents and an early anti-colonialist activist.
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Biography of Mary Hamilton (activist) (excerpt)
Mary Lucille Hamilton (October 13, 1935 – November 11, 2002) was an African-American civil rights activist notable for her case, Hamilton v.Alabama, which addressed racial discrimination in courtroom etiquette. Raised by her grandmother, she was educated in Iowa and Colorado, earning a B.S.
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Biography of Adolf Muschg (excerpt)
Adolf Muschg, born May 13, 1934, in Zollikon, Zurich, is a Swiss German-language writer and academic, known for his membership in the Olten Group.His time of birth comes from him. Muschg studied German and English literature as well as philosophy at the universities of Zurich and Cambridge, earning a PhD with a thesis on Ernst Barlach.
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Biography of Dow Finsterwald (excerpt)
Dow Henry Finsterwald, Sr.(September 6, 1929 – November 4, 2022) was an American professional golfer who is best known for winning the 1958 PGA Championship.He won 11 Tour titles between 1955 and 1963, played on four Ryder Cup teams, and served as non-playing captain for the 1977 U.S.
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Biography of Georg Kronawitter (excerpt)
Georg Kronawitter (April 21, 1928 – April 28, 2016) was a German politician of the SPD. He served as the mayor of Munich from 1972 to 1978 and again from 1984 to 1993. His time of birth comes from a personal statement.
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Biography of Özdemir Asaf (excerpt)
Özdemir Asaf, born on June 11, 1923, in Ankara, was a leading Turkish poet during the early Republican era. Born Halit Özdemir Arun, his father was a founder of the Council of State. His time of birth comes from a friend.
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Biography of Hoyt Wilhelm (excerpt)
James Hoyt Wilhelm (July 26, 1922 – August 23, 2002), nicknamed "Old Sarge", was an American Major League Baseball pitcher with the New York Giants, St.Louis Cardinals, Cleveland Indians, Baltimore Orioles, Chicago White Sox, California Angels, Atlanta Braves, Chicago Cubs, and Los Angeles Dodgers between 1952 and 1972.
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Biography of Ned Garver (excerpt)
Ned Franklin Garver (December 25, 1925 – February 26, 2017) was an American professional baseball pitcher in MLB for the St.Louis Browns, Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Athletics, and Los Angeles Angels. Notably, he was one of only two pitchers since 1901 to win 20 games for a team that lost 100 in a season.
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Biography of Ray Zinn (excerpt)
Raymond D. "Ray" Zinn (born in El Centro, California on September 24, 1937) is an inventor, entrepreneur and author. In addition to a number of significant inventions improving wireless radio (RF) communication and voltage/power regulation devices, he is also the longest serving chief executive officer of a Silicon Valley company (Micrel Corporation, acquired in 2015 by Microchip Technology).
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Biography of Fritz Rau (excerpt)
Fritz Rau (9 March 1930 – 19 August 2013) was a German music promoter crucial in popularizing jazz and blues in Europe during the 1950s and 1960s, and later a key figure in rock and pop music promotion. His time of birth comes from him.
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Biography of Nan Wynn (excerpt)
Nan Wynn (born Masha Vatz; May 8, 1915 – March 21, 1971) was an American big-band singer and Broadway and film actress. She performed with several renowned orchestras throughout the 1930s and 1940s and was known for dubbing Rita Hayworth's singing voice in films like "The Strawberry Blonde" and "My Gal Sal."
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Biography of Henry Farrell (novelist) (excerpt)
Henry Farrell (September 27, 1920 – March 29, 2006) was an American novelist and screenwriter, best known as the author of the renowned gothic horror story What Ever Happened to Baby Jane., which was made into a film starring Bette Davis and Joan Crawford.
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Biography of Daniele D'Anza (excerpt)
Daniele D'Anza (20 April 1922 – 12 April 1984) was an Italian director, playwright and screenwriter. Life and career Born in Milan, D'Anza started his career on stage, in which he is best known for the direction of the antimilitarist play Venticinque metri di fango that he presented in Milan in 1946 raising several controversities as well as critical appreciation.
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Biography of Archibald Howie (excerpt)
Archibald "Archie" Howie CBE HonFRMS FRS HonFRSE HonFInstP (born 8 March 1934) is a British physicist and Emeritus Professor at the University of Cambridge, known for his pioneering work on the interpretation of transmission electron microscope images of crystals.Born in 1934, he attended Kirkcaldy High School and the University of Edinburgh.
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Biography of Rex Humbard (excerpt)
Alpha Rex Emmanuel Humbard (13 August 1919 - 21 September 2007) was an influential American television evangelist.His "Cathedral of Tomorrow" program aired from 1952 to 1983 on over 600 stations, reaching 20 million viewers globally. Built in 1958 in Ohio, the Cathedral accommodated a vast audience and television equipment.
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Biography of Mickey Cohen (excerpt)
Meyer Harris "Mickey" Cohen (September 4, 1914 – July 29, 1976) was an American gangster based in Los Angeles and boss of the Cohen crime family during the mid-20th century. He was also a boxer. His time of birth comes from Franc Hammer Baird (no original source).
Biography of Harvey Brooks (physicist) (excerpt)
Harvey Brooks (August 5, 1915 – May 28, 2004) was an American physicist, renowned for integrating science into public policy and shaping national science policies under Presidents Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Johnson. He made significant contributions to the theory of semiconductors and metal band structure, and was the dean of the Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Harvard University.
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Biography of Jean-Pierre Le Roch (entrepreneur) (excerpt)
Jean-Pierre Le Roch, born March 18, 1929 and died April 21, 2006, was a Breton entrepreneur and the founder of Intermarché and the Les Mousquetaires group. After starting his life in Brazil where he was a garage owner and racing champion, he returned to France and partnered with Édouard Leclerc, opening an E.Leclerc store in 1959.
Biography of Donny MacLeod (excerpt)
Donald B. MacLeod, commonly known as Donny MacLeod and Donny Bee, was a Scottish television presenter renowned for his role on the BBC 1 afternoon show "Pebble Mill at One." Born on July 2, 1932, in Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, he pursued higher education in Glasgow and Gray's School of Art in Aberdeen before teaching art at the Nicolson Institute in Stornoway.
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Biography of Sjur Refsdal (excerpt)
Sjur Refsdal (30 December 1935 – 29 January 2009) was a Norwegian astrophysicist, born in Oslo.He is best known for his pioneer work on gravitational lensing, including the Chang-Refsdal lens. In 1970 he earned a doctorate at the Institute of Theoretical Astrophysics, University of Oslo.
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Biography of Touran Mirhadi (excerpt)
Touran Mirhadi (June 16, 1927 – November 8, 2016) was an Iranian teacher, author, and researcher. She founded Farhad School, a progressive kindergarten and elementary school in Tehran, and co-founded The Children's Book Council of Iran and The Encyclopedia for Young People.
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Biography of Wolf Kaiser (excerpt)
Wolf Kaiser (October 26, 1916 – October 22, 1992) was a German theatre and film actor.Raised in Switzerland, he studied chemistry and physiology before training as an actor in Berlin. Kaiser debuted in 1941 at the Stadtheater in Jihlava, Czechoslovakia, and later joined Berlin's Volksbühne.
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Biography of Rinus Michels (excerpt)
Marinus Jacobus Hendricus "Rinus" Michels (9 February 1928 – 3 March 2005) was a Dutch football player and coach.He played his entire career for Ajax, which he later managed, and played for and later managed the Netherlands national team for four spells.
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Biography of Michel-Marcel Gougeon (excerpt)
Michel-Marcel Gougeon, nicknamed Minou Gougeon, born on August 8, 1933, in Sévigny (Orne) and died on November 4, 2016, in Argentan (Orne), was a French jockey and driver. Career Michel-Marcel Gougeon was the son of Marcel Gougeon, himself a driver (notably winning the 1922 Prix d'Amérique with Reynolds V), and the brother of the great trainer-driver Jean-René Gougeon, record holder for victories in the Prix d'Amérique and nicknamed "the pope of Vincennes." Nicknamed "Minou" himself, he started at Vincennes at the age of 14 and specialized in mounted trotting, winning no less than seven editions of the Prix de Cornulier, a record.
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Biography of Gastone Moschin (excerpt)
Gastone Moschin (8 June 1929 – 4 September 2017) was an Italian stage, television and film actor. Career Born in San Giovanni Lupatoto (Veneto), Moschin graduated from the Accademia Nazionale di Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico and then began his career in the 1950s as a theatre actor, first with the Teatro Stabile in Genoa and then with the Piccolo Teatro di Milano in Milan.
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Biography of Georgie Abrams (excerpt)
Georgie Abrams (November 11, 1918 – June 30, 1994) was an American boxer who came very close to winning the World Middleweight Championship in November 1941 against Tony Zale and was a top contender for the title in the early 1940s.
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Biography of Erna de Vries (excerpt)
Erna de Vries, born Erna Korn on October 21, 1923, was a German Holocaust survivor who passed away on October 24, 2021.Growing up in a mixed religious family, she faced increasing persecution under the Nazis. After her father’s death, her family’s business was seized, and her education was disrupted.
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Biography of Gene Reynolds (excerpt)
Eugene Reynolds Blumenthal (April 4, 1923 – February 3, 2020) was an American screenwriter, director, producer, and actor, best known as a developer and producer of the TV series MASH. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, he served in the U.S.Navy during World War II and later studied history at UCLA. ![]()
Biography of Alexis Smith (actress) (excerpt)
Margaret Alexis Smith (June 8, 1921 – June 9, 1993) was a Canadian-born American actress, pin-up girl and singer. She appeared in several major Hollywood films in the 1940s and had a notable career on Broadway in the 1970s, winning a Tony Award in 1972 for the Stephen Sondheim-James Goldman musical Follies.
Biography of Michel Décaudin (excerpt)
Michel Décaudin, born on April 22, 1919, in Roubaix and passed away on March 5, 2004, in Paris, was a French literature professor. After teaching at various high schools and colleges, he became a professor at the University of Toulouse (1957-1969), then at Paris X-Nanterre, and finally at the Sorbonne Nouvelle, where he was named professor emeritus in 1984. ![]()
Biography of Roald Aas (excerpt)
Roald Edgar Aas (25 March 1928 – 18 February 2012) was a speed skater and cyclist from Norway.He was born in Oslo.Aas was the number two speed skater in Norway through the entire 1950s—initially after Hjalmar Andersen, later after Knut Johannesen. ![]()
Biography of Ann Richards (actress) (excerpt)
Shirley Ann Richards (13 December 1917 (Wikipedia gives 20 December, by mistake) – 25 August 2006) was an Australian actress and author, prominent in 1930s Australian cinema with Cinesound Productions and later in Hollywood as an MGM starlet. Notable works include "It Isn't Done" (1937), "Dad and Dave Come to Town" (1938), "An American Romance" (1944), and "Sorry, Wrong Number" (1948).
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Biography of Angela Jurdak Khoury (excerpt)
Angela Jurdak Khoury (September 24, 1915 - May 29, 2011) was a Lebanese diplomat and college professor based in Washington, D.C. Career Khoury taught sociology at the American University of Beirut beginning in 1938, the university's first woman instructor.She served as assistant director of the Allied Powers Radio Poll for Syria, Lebanon, and Palestine during World War II.
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Biography of Claude Stavisky (excerpt)
Claude Stavisky was a French magician, illusionist, and conjurer, born on July 28, 1926, in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, and died in 2006. He was the son of Alexandre Stavisky, a French financier and swindler whose actions led to a political scandal known as the Stavisky Affair.
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Biography of Janis Carter (excerpt)
Janis Carter (born Janis Elinore Dremann, October 10, 1913 – July 30, 1994) was an American stage and film actress active in the 1940s and 1950s. She transitioned to television in the mid-1950s, co-hosting the NBC daytime game show "Feather Your Nest" with Bud Collyer.
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Biography of Ida Holz (excerpt)
Ida Holz Bard (born January 30, 1935) is a pioneering Uruguayan engineer, computer scientist, professor, and researcher in the field of computing and the Internet. Initially trained in Israel, Holz later became one of Uruguay's first computer science students. In 1986, she became the director of the Central Information Service at the University of the Republic, leading the development of the Internet in Uruguay.
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Biography of Muriel Siebert (excerpt)
Muriel Faye Siebert (September 12, 1928 – August 24, 2013) was an American businesswoman who was the first woman to own a seat on the New York Stock Exchange, and the first woman to head one of the NYSE's member firms.
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Biography of José G. Tormos Vega (excerpt)
José Guillermo Tormos Vega (born February 23, 1925), known as Joselín, was a Puerto Rican politician and Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico, from January 2, 1977, to February 22, 1984. He is credited with establishing the Centro Ceremonial Indígena de Tibes as a museum.
Biography of Annette Strauss (excerpt)
Annette Louise Greenfield Strauss (January 26, 1924 – December 14, 1998) was an American philanthropist and politician who served as the 54th mayor of Dallas. The Annette Strauss Artist Square in the Arts District of downtown Dallas, Texas is named in honor of her.
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Biography of Robert Bruce Merrifield (excerpt)
Robert Bruce Merrifield (July 15, 1921 – May 14, 2006) was an American biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1984 for inventing solid phase peptide synthesis (SPPS). Born in Polytechnic, Texas, he later moved to California and graduated from UCLA.
Biography of Morag Beaton (excerpt)
Morag Beaton (2 July 1926 – 1 April 2010) was a Scottish-Australian dramatic soprano renowned for her role as Turandot, which she performed more frequently in Australia than any other soprano to date. Her operatic career spanned from 1965 to 1983, with notable roles including Tatiana in "Eugene Onegin" and Venus in "Tannhäuser."
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Biography of Luigi Gui (excerpt)
Luigi Gui (26 September 1914 – 26 April 2010) was an Italian politician and philosopher. Gui was born in Padua (Veneto).He graduated in philosophy at the Catholic University in Milan.He was an officer of the Alpini corps of the Italian Army, and fought in USSR during World War II. |
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