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birth charts with Pluto in GeminiYou will find on these pages astrological charts of thousands of celebrities with Pluto in Gemini. Just click on the celebrities of your choice to get their interactive natal chart, planetary dominants and excerpts of astrological portrait. in ![]()
Biography of William Steinberg (excerpt)
William Steinberg (born Hans Wilhelm Steinberg) was a German conductor born on August 1, 1899, in Cologne and died on May 16, 1978, in New York. After studying under Hermann Abendroth, he became Otto Klemperer's assistant at the Cologne Opera in 1924.
Biography of Maud Carnegie, Countess of Southesk (excerpt)
Maud Carnegie, Countess of Southesk (born Lady Maud Alexandra Victoria Georgina Bertha Duff; April 3, 1893 – December 14, 1945), was a granddaughter of Edward VII. Titled Princess Maud from 1905 to 1923, she was one of the few female-line descendants granted the title of Princess and the style of Highness.
Biography of Joaquín Prieto Concha (excerpt)
Joaquín Prieto Concha (Santiago, July 8, 1892 – ibid., December 29, 1976) was a Chilean lawyer, businessman, and politician, affiliated with the Conservative Party. He served multiple consecutive terms as a member of parliament and held key cabinet positions during the presidencies of Juan Esteban Montero, Arturo Alessandri, and Jorge Alessandri.
Biography of Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (excerpt)
Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Beatrice Leopoldine Victoria; 20 April 1884 – 13 July 1966) was a member of the British royal family, a male-line granddaughter of Queen Victoria. She later married into the Spanish royal family, and was the wife of Prince Alfonso de Orleans y Borbón, Infante of Spain, a first cousin of Alfonso XIII of Spain.
Biography of Helmuth Plessner (excerpt)
Helmuth Plessner (September 4, 1892 - June 12, 1985) was a German philosopher and sociologist, a leading figure in philosophical anthropology. Born in Wiesbaden, he studied medicine, zoology, and philosophy under notable figures like Wilhelm Windelband, Max Weber, and Edmund Husserl. His work spanned various fields, with major publications including "Die Stufen des Organischen und der Mensch" (1928) and "Lachen und Weinen" (1941).
Biography of Raoul Gervais Lufbery (excerpt)
Raoul Gervais Lufbery, born on March 14, 1885, in Chamalières and died on May 19, 1918, in Maron, was a distinguished fighter pilot of the Lafayette Escadrille during World War I. His early life was filled with adventure, leading him to renounce his French nationality and travel across Asia.
Biography of Friedel Apelt (excerpt)
Friedel Apelt (1 November 1902 - 12 December 2001) was a German political activist, trades union official and politician (KPD/SED).During the Nazi years she participated actively in anti-fascist resistance, and spent much of the time in prison or as a concentration camp internee.
Biography of Cat Thompson (excerpt)
John Ashworth "Cat" Thompson (February 10, 1906 – October 7, 1990) was an American basketball player. He won the Utah state championship with Dixie High School team and finished second in the High School National Tournament in 1925.In college, he played for 3 seasons for Montana State, during which time his team had a record of 102-11.
Biography of Eudora Welty (excerpt)
Eudora Alice Welty (April 13, 1909 – July 23, 2001) was an American short story writer, novelist, and photographer. She is known for her works portraying the American South. Her novel The Optimist's Daughter won the Pulitzer Prize in 1973. Welty received numerous awards, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Order of the South.
Biography of Angelo Tonolo (excerpt)
Angelo Tonolo (born December 5, 1885, in Casale sul Sile, Italy, and died June 22, 1962, in Padua) was an Italian mathematician.He graduated in mathematics from the University of Padua, studying under influential figures like Gregorio Ricci Curbastro and Tullio Levi-Civita.
Biography of Luigi Fantappiè (excerpt)
Luigi Fantappiè (15 September 1901 – 28 July 1956) was an Italian mathematician known for his work in mathematical analysis and the creation of the theory of analytic functionals, being a student and follower of Vito Volterra. He was born in Viterbo and graduated from the University of Pisa in 1922.
Biography of Anton Mussert (excerpt)
Anton Adriaan Mussert (11 May 1894 – 7 May 1946) was a Dutch politician who co-founded the National Socialist Movement in the Netherlands (NSB) in 1931 and served as its leader until the party was banned in 1945. As such, he was the most prominent Dutch leader of the movement before and during World War II.
Biography of Martha Desrumaux (excerpt)
Martha Desrumaux (18 October 1897 - 30 November 1982) was a militant communist and a member of the French Resistance. Martha Desrumaux was born on October 18, 1897, in Comines in France.She was an emblematic figure of the workers' movement and the French internal resistance.
Biography of Caracciolo Parra Pérez (excerpt)
Caracciolo Parra-Pérez, born on March 19, 1888, in Mérida, Venezuela, and died on September 19, 1964, in Paris, was a notable Venezuelan lawyer, historian, and politician. He served as Venezuela's Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1941 to 1945.Parra-Pérez was highly respected for his contributions to Venezuelan historiography.
Biography of Manolo Caracol (excerpt)
Manuel Ortega Juárez (July 9, 1909 – February 24, 1973) was a Spanish flamenco singer, known by his stage name El Caracol.Born in Seville, he descended from a long line of renowned flamenco artists and bullfighters. He gained international fame for his flamboyant personality and exceptional talent.
Biography of Catherine Drinker Bowen (excerpt)
Catherine Drinker Bowen (January 1, 1897 – November 1, 1973) was an American biographer and writer.Born into a Quaker family on the Haverford College campus, she initially studied music but ultimately chose writing as her career. Despite having no formal writing education, she became a bestselling biographer, known for doing her own research and sometimes interviewing without taking notes.
Biography of Regina Ullmann (excerpt)
Regina "Rega" Ullmann (14 December 1884 – 6 January 1961) was a Swiss poet and writer. Life Ullmann was the second daughter of a Jewish-Austrian embroidery businessman, Richard Ullmann, and his German wife Hedwig.She was born in the Swiss town of St.Gallen, but in 1902, following her father's death in 1887, she and her mother moved to Munich, where she first read such influential poets such Ina Seidel, Hans Carossa, Ludwig Derleth and Rainer Maria Rilke.
Biography of Johan Ponsioen (excerpt)
Johannes Bernardus (Johan) Ponsioen (July 25, 1900 - April 26, 1969) was a Dutch painter. After moving to Tiel at the age of five, he became a teacher and later a drawing instructor. His artistic work is divided into three periods: the academic period (until 1934), the magical realism period (1934-1947), and an eclectic period (1947-1969) where his style became more colorful.
Biography of Victor Servranckx (excerpt)
Victor Servranckx, born on June 26, 1897, in Diegem and died on December 11, 1965, in Vilvoorde, was a Belgian painter and sculptor, a pioneer of abstract art in Belgium. Educated at the Brussels Academy of Fine Arts, he initially worked in wallpaper design before moving towards abstraction influenced by Italian Futurism and French Purism.
Biography of Willemijn Posthumus-van der Goot (excerpt)
Willemijn Posthumus-van der Goot (2 May 1897 – 16 January 1989) was a Dutch economist, feminist and radio broadcaster. As the first woman to attain a doctorate in economics in the Netherlands, her work focused on the impact of working women on the economy.
Biography of Giuseppe Porelli (excerpt)
Giuseppe Porelli (24 November 1898 – 5 March 1982) was an Italian stage, film and television actor. Life and career Born Giuseppe Porcelli in Naples, he graduated from the Istituto Tecnico and became an employee of Ferrovie dello Stato. While there, he spent his free time involved in amateur dramatics.
Biography of Jan Tinbergen (excerpt)
Jan Tinbergen (12 April 1903 – 9 June 1994) was a Dutch economist who was awarded the first Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1969, which he shared with Ragnar Frisch for having developed and applied dynamic models for the analysis of economic processes.
Biography of Paul Ivano (excerpt)
Paul Ivano was a French cinematographer, born Pavle Ivanišević on May 13, 1900, in Nice, France, and died on April 9, 1984, in Los Angeles — Woodland Hills neighborhood (California). Having spent his entire career in the United States, he was a member of the ASC.
Biography of Margaret Allan (racing driver) (excerpt)
Margaret Mabel Gladys Jennings (née Allan; 26 July 1909 – 21 September 1998) was a Scottish motor racing driver. As Margaret Allan (sometimes erroneously "Allen") she was one of the leading British female racing and rally drivers in the inter-war years, and one of only four women ever to earn a 120 mph badge at the Brooklands circuit.
Biography of Francis Gruber (excerpt)
Francis Gruber was a French expressionist painter born in Nancy on March 15, 1912, and died of tuberculosis on December 1, 1948, in Paris. The son of Art Nouveau master glassmaker Jacques Gruber, this painter is indicative of pre-war painting, but instead of seeking the abstract, Francis Gruber favored human figures with chiseled and raw features.
Biography of Stacia Napierkowska (excerpt)
Stacia Napierkowska was a French actress and dancer of Polish origin, born Renée Claire Angèle Élisabeth Napierkowski on September 16, 1891, in the 6th arrondissement of Paris and died on May 11, 1945, in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. Stacia Napierkowska was the daughter of Stanisław Artur Napier-Kowski, the engraver Napier, and Claire Angèle Hortense Comte.
Biography of Richard Smart (actor) (excerpt)
Richard Palmer Kaleioku Smart (1913–1992) was an American musical theatre actor and owner of the Parker Ranch in Hawaii.Born in Honolulu, he was raised by his grandmother after losing both parents. He became involved in theatre during high school and had a successful Broadway and nightclub career.
Biography of Raffaele Bendandi (excerpt)
Raffaele Bendandi (1893–1979), an Italian clockmaker, was known for his earthquake predictions. Self-taught, he became interested in planetary motion and seismology after witnessing a solar eclipse in 1905. Bendandi theorized, without scientific backing, that earthquakes were caused by planetary alignments. He gained fame for his predictions, notably the one in 1924, which missed by two days.
Biography of Dave O'Brien (actor) (excerpt)
Dave O'Brien (born David Poole Fronabarger; May 31, 1912 – November 8, 1969) was an American film actor, director, and screenwriter. Born in Big Spring, Texas, Tex O'Brien began his film career in choruses and as a stunt double before landing larger roles, notably in B movies.
Biography of Ottone Rosai (excerpt)
Ottone Rosai (28 April 1895 – 13 May 1957) was an Italian painter born in Florence, Italy. Rosai graduated from the Florence Academy of Fine Arts in 1912, a period in which he was closely associated with the Lacerba group of Florentine Futurists and especially Ardengo Soffici, with whom he held a joint exhibition at the Galleria Sprovieri, Rome, in 1914.
Biography of Éloi Tassin (excerpt)
Éloi Tassin was a French cyclist born on June 6, 1912, in Vay (Loire-Inférieure) and passed away on August 17, 1977, in Les Sables-d'Olonne. A strong rider, he had his best year in 1945, winning the French Championship, the Grand Prix de Plouay, and the Grand Prix des Nations.
Biography of Anita Brenner (excerpt)
Anita Brenner (born Hanna Brenner; 22 August 1905 – 1 December 1974) was a transnational Jewish scholar and intellectual who extensively wrote about Mexican art, culture, and history. Born in Mexico and educated in the U.S., she returned to Mexico post-Revolution and coined the term 'Mexican Renaissance' to describe the cultural growth.
Biography of Harry Clarke (artist) (excerpt)
Henry Patrick (Harry) Clarke (17 March 1889 – 6 January 1931) was an Irish stained-glass artist and book illustrator, and a leading figure in the Irish Arts and Crafts Movement. His work was influenced by Art Nouveau, Art Deco, and French Symbolism.
Biography of Stefan Wiechecki (excerpt)
Stefan Wiechecki, known by his pen name Wiech (10 August 1896 – 26 July 1979), was a Polish writer and journalist, best known for his humorous feuilletons that depicted the everyday life of Warsaw and highlighted the city's dialect. Born on 10 August 1896, he began as a court reporter in interwar Poland, capturing the unique personalities of Warsaw's poorer districts.
Biography of Monna Delza (excerpt)
Monna Delza, born Marguerite Delesalle in Paris on September 26, 1882, and later known as the Countess of Patrimonio through marriage, was a distinguished French actress. Discovered by playwright Gaston Arman de Caillavet, she started her acting career in the early 20th century and quickly achieved success.
Biography of Fernando Tambroni (excerpt)
Fernando Tambroni Armaroli (25 November 1901 – 18 February 1963) was an Italian politician. A member of Christian Democracy, he served as the 36th Prime Minister of Italy from March to July 1960. He also served as Minister of the Interior from July 1955 until February 1959, Minister of Budget and Treasury from February 1959 to March 1960, and Minister of the Merchant Navy from August 1953 until July 1955.
Biography of Alexandre Bóveda (excerpt)
Alexandre Bóveda Iglesias (Ourense, 4 June 1903 - executed in A Caeira, Poio, 17 August 1936), commonly known as Alexandre Bóveda, was a Spanish politician and financial officer from Galicia. He is considered one of the most important Galicianist intellectuals during the Spanish Second Republic.
Biography of Nelly van Doesburg (excerpt)
Nelly van Doesburg (born Petronella Johanna van Moorsel; July 27, 1899, The Hague – October 1, 1975, Meudon) was a Dutch musician, dancer, artist, and art collector. Performing under her Dada alias Pétro van Doesburg, she also painted under the pseudonym Cupera.
Biography of Laura Carli (excerpt)
Laura Carli (29 May 1907 – 15 August 2005) was an Italian actress and dubber. She appeared in more than thirty films from 1944 to 1974. Selected filmography Year Title Role Notes 1947 The Courier of the King The Brothers Karamazov 1950 Snow White and the Seven Thieves 1951 Last Meeting 1952 Five Paupers in an Automobile
Biography of Ulises Poirier (excerpt)
Ulises Dagoberto Poirier Puelma (3 March 1897 – 9 March 1977) was a Chilean football defender. He was the second oldest player listed in the squads for the inaugural World Cup held in Uruguay in 1930. Belgian goalkeeper Jean de Bie is the only player to have participated in a World Cup finals who was born before Poirier.
Biography of Walter Rothenburg (excerpt)
Walter R.Rothenburg, known as Wero (born December 28, 1889, in Hamburg; died March 10, 1975, in Ascona), was a boxing promoter, lyricist, and writer. Born into a family of brewers and publishers, he served in the Imperial Navy during World War I.
Biography of Alice Joyce (excerpt)
Alice Joyce Brown (née Joyce; October 1, 1890 – October 9, 1955) was an American actress famous for her roles in the 1923 film The Green Goddess and its 1930 remake. Born in Kansas City, Missouri, she was educated in Maryland and later moved to New York.
Biography of Tewhida Ben Sheikh (excerpt)
Tewhida Ben Sheikh (January 2, 1909 – December 6, 2010) was the first modern Tunisian woman to become a physician and a pioneer in women’s medicine, particularly in contraception and abortion access. Born in Tunis, she attended the Lycée de la rue de Russie and later earned her medical degree from the Faculté de médecine de Paris in 1936.
Biography of Frieda Nugel (excerpt)
Frieda Nugel (18 June 1884 - 6 November 1966) was a pioneering German mathematician and civil rights advocate, one of the first women in Germany to obtain a mathematics doctorate in 1912 at Halle University. Born in Cottbus, she initially worked as a private tutor and later taught at schools in Cottbus and Emden, while also focusing on women's rights.
Biography of Arthur Hoffmann (athlete) (excerpt)
Arthur ("Aute") Hoffmann (10 December 1887 – 4 April 1932) was a German athlete.He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.He was born in Danzig, and died in Hamburg, Germany. Hoffmann was a member of the silver medal German medley relay team.
Biography of Denise Ginollin (excerpt)
Denise Ginollin, born Églantine Denise Reydet on July 30, 1907, in Paris, was a French politician. A member of the French Communist Party, she served as a Deputy of Seine from 1945 to 1946 in the Constituent Assembly, then continued as a Deputy until 1951 in the first legislature of the Fourth Republic.
Biography of Ah Jook Ku (excerpt)
Ah Jook Ku, born April 24, 1910, in Kailua, Hawaii, and died August 6, 2007, was a trailblazing American journalist. She was the first Asian American reporter for the Associated Press and the first Asian American woman at the Honolulu Star-Bulletin, where she began as a high school correspondent.
Biography of Helga Uys (excerpt)
Helga Uys (July 2, 1908 - May 26, 1969) was a German-born South African concert pianist and piano teacher of Jewish descent. She was married to Hannes Uys, with whom she had two children: Tessa Uys, a concert pianist, and Pieter-Dirk Uys, a satirist and writer.
Biography of Meridel Le Sueur (excerpt)
Meridel Le Sueur (February 22, 1900 – November 14, 1996) was an American writer associated with the proletarian literature movement of the 1930s and 1940s. Born Meridel Wharton, she adopted her stepfather's surname, Le Sueur.She grew up in a family of social activists and was influenced by Native American stories.
Biography of Stanislawa Przybyszewska (excerpt)
Stanisława Przybyszewska (1 October 1901 – 15 August 1935) was a Polish dramatist who is mostly known for her plays about the French Revolution. Her time of birth comes from the diary of her mother. Her 1929 play The Danton Case, which examines the conflict between Maximilien Robespierre and Georges Danton, is considered to be one of the most exemplary works about the Revolution, and was adapted (albeit with significant ideological edits) by Polish filmmaker Andrzej Wajda for his 1983 film Danton. |
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