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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 Alfred Newman (composer) (excerpt)
Alfred Newman (March 17, 1900 – February 17, 1970) was an American composer, conductor, and arranger, considered one of the founding fathers of film music.A child prodigy, he became a major figure in Hollywood’s Golden Age. He scored over 200 films and won 9 Academy Awards out of 45 nominations.
Biography of Gustave Brickner (excerpt)
Gustave Adolph "Gus" Brickner was a famous swimmer hailing from Charleroi, Pennsylvania in the United States.Born Feb.10, 1912 to Gustave Adolph Brickner Sr.(1889 - 1918) and Philamena "Minnie" Buchrop (1885 - 1968).One of Five siblings, Gus's father died at age 29 when Gus was 6 years old.
Biography of Charlo (singer) (excerpt)
Charlo, born Carlos José Pérez de la Riestra on 7 July 1906 in La Piedad (now Colonia Santa Teresa), died on 30 October 1990 in Buenos Aires.He was a renowned Argentine tango singer, pianist, composer, and actor. He began law studies but left them to pursue music.
Biography of Amedeo Girard (excerpt)
Amedeo Girard, born 12 February 1893 in Montalto Uffugo and died on 12 February 1972, was an Italian actor. Active in theatre, cinema and television, he was known as a prominent character actor in Italian performing arts. He worked with major figures such as Federico Fellini, Eduardo De Filippo and Totò, and was occasionally credited as Amedeo Girardi.
Biography of Hawley Pratt (excerpt)
Hawley Pratt (June 9, 1911 – March 4, 1999) was an American director, animator, illustrator, and designer, best known for his work at Warner Bros.Cartoons and for co-creating the Pink Panther. A graduate of the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, he began his career at Disney in 1933, working on Fantasia.
Biography of Dorothy West (novelist) (excerpt)
Dorothy West (June 2, 1907 – August 16, 1998) was an American novelist, short-story writer, journalist, and magazine editor associated with the Harlem Renaissance, a cultural movement in the 1920s and 1930s that celebrated black art, literature, and music. She was one of the few Black women writers to be published in major literary magazines in the 1930s and 1940s.
Biography of Ernst Karchow (excerpt)
Ernst Günther Karchow (*23 September 1892 in Berlin; †7 October 1953 in Berlin) was a German actor, director, theater manager, and radio actor. The son of merchant and actor Albert Rudolph Karchow, he studied at Max Reinhardt's drama school in Berlin.He began his career at the Deutschen Theater and in Vienna before serving as a soldier in World War I (1914–1918).
Biography of Eugene Borden (excerpt)
Eugene Borden, born Élysée Eugène Prieur-Bardin on March 21, 1897, in Paris, was a French-American actor active in Hollywood from 1917 to 1966.He immigrated to the United States at 17 and began acting shortly after. Appearing in over 150 films, he often played uncredited roles such as waiters and porters.
Biography of Juan Espejo Asturrizaga (excerpt)
Juan Espejo Asturrizaga (born July 8, 1895, in Lima – died October 29, 1965, in the same city) was a Peruvian poet, writer, journalist, and educator. A member of the Trujillo-based Grupo Norte, he was a close friend of César Vallejo, about whom he wrote a major biography covering the poet’s Peruvian years (1892–1923).
Biography of Irwin Shapiro (writer) (excerpt)
Irwin Shapiro (May 19, 1911 – November 7, 1981) was an American writer and translator who authored over 40 books, mainly children's titles and works on Americana. Born in Pittsburgh, he initially translated Hungarian texts in the late 1930s and studied at New York’s Art Students League, taking a class under Thomas Hart Benton.
Biography of Nellie Campobello (excerpt)
Nellie Campobello (November 7, 1900 – July 9, 1986) was a Mexican writer known for Cartucho, a rare chronicle of the Mexican Revolution from a woman’s perspective. The book recounts her childhood in northern Mexico amid the clashes between Villistas and Carrancistas.
Biography of Heddy Astrup (excerpt)
Hedevig (Heddy) Stang Astrup, born on April 21, 1904, and died on August 23, 1978, was a Norwegian philanthropist known as “the mother of child aid.” In 1931, she founded a local charity that became Oslo Red Cross Child Aid. She supported vulnerable children and disabled people, establishing the "Tomtebo" center in 1944 and significantly funding the Bakkebø institution and its chapel.
Biography of Suzanne Devé (excerpt)
Suzanne Devé, born on December 14, 1901, and died on April 12, 1994, was a French tennis player active during the 1920s.After marriage, she was also known as Suzanne Desloges. In 1928, she reached the women's doubles final at the French Championships with Sylvie Jung Lafaurie, losing to Eileen Bennett and Phoebe Holcroft.
Biography of Dirk Brouwer (astronomer) (excerpt)
Dirk Brouwer, born September 1, 1902 in Rotterdam and died January 31, 1966, was a Dutch-American astronomer.He earned his PhD in 1927 from Leiden University under Willem de Sitter. He later moved to the United States and joined Yale University, where he became a leading figure in astronomy.
Biography of Félix Brunet (colonel) (excerpt)
Félix Brunet, born on January 1, 1913, in Loos and died on December 5, 1959, in Colomb-Béchar, was a French Air Force colonel and a pioneer in the use of armed helicopters in combat. A decorated WWII pilot, he fought in North Africa and later led units in Indochina, where his courage and tactical ingenuity earned him wide recognition.
Biography of Raoul Auger (excerpt)
Raoul Auger, born in Paris on May 24, 1904, and deceased on February 9, 1991, was a French illustrator and artist.He also worked under the pseudonym J.-P.Ariel, notably for youth books published by Hachette. Initially trained as a technical draftsman, he shifted toward graphic design and advertising.
Biography of Paula Stone (excerpt)
Paula Stone (January 20, 1912 – December 23, 1997) was an American stage and film actress, born in New York City.The daughter of actor Fred Stone and singer Allene Crater, she grew up in a family of performers alongside her sisters Dorothy and Carol.
Biography of Léon Langeron (excerpt)
Léon Langeron (December 5, 1888 – June 29, 1963) was a French professor of medicine. A graduate of the University of Lyon, he became a hospital physician in 1926 before joining the Free Faculty of Medicine in Lille in 1927. For 35 years, he led the medical department at the Hôpital de la Charité, shaping both research and medical education.
Biography of Dorothy Whipple (excerpt)
Dorothy Whipple (née Stirrup), born February 26, 1893 in Blackburn and died September 14, 1966, was an English writer of popular fiction and children's books. Her work was widely read between the world wars and saw a revival in the 2000s.
Biography of Arthur Froehlich (excerpt)
Arthur Froehlich (May 17, 1909 – October 3, 1985) was an American architect based in Beverly Hills. He founded his own firm in 1938 after working on the Santa Anita Racetrack, and gained fame with the design of Hollywood Park Racetrack.
Biography of Pitigrilli (excerpt)
Pitigrilli, the pen name of Dino Segre (9 May 1893 – 8 May 1975), was an Italian writer and journalist, best known for Cocaina (1921), a provocative novel banned by the Catholic Church for its themes of drug use and sexuality.
Biography of John McGraw (brigadier general) (excerpt)
John Robert McGraw (January 4, 1912 – June 19, 1976) was a U.S.Air Force brigadier general and flight surgeon during World War II.Born in Pennsylvania, he earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh in 1934. After briefly practicing medicine, he joined the Army in 1937.
Biography of Jorge Guillén (excerpt)
Jorge Guillén Álvarez (18 January 1893 – 6 February 1984) was a Spanish poet, literary critic, and professor, best known as a prominent member of the Generation of '27. He taught in Paris, Oxford, Seville, and later at Wellesley College in the United States, where he went into exile in 1938.
Biography of Elisa Cegani (excerpt)
Elisa Cegani (Turin, 10 June 1911 – Rome, 23 February 1996) was a leading actress in Italian cinema during the 1930s and 1940s. She made her film debut in Aldebaran (1935), directed by Alessandro Blasetti, with whom she maintained a lasting professional and romantic bond.
Biography of Wolfgang Gurlitt (excerpt)
Wolfgang Gurlitt (February 15, 1888 – March 26, 1965) was a German art dealer, museum director, and publisher whose collection included Nazi-looted artworks. The grandson of painter Louis Gurlitt and son of art dealer Fritz Gurlitt, he took over the Fritz Gurlitt Gallery in 1907.
Biography of Eric Ledermann (excerpt)
Eric Kurt Ledermann (16 May 1908 – 7 May 2005) was a German psychiatrist, homeopath, naturopath, and philosopher. Born in Berlin to Jewish parents, he earned his medical degree from the University of Freiburg in 1932.Influenced by Alfred Adler and Jan Smuts, he embraced a vitalist philosophy.
Biography of Franz Rosenzweig (excerpt)
Franz Rosenzweig, born December 25, 1886, in Kassel and died December 10, 1929, in Frankfurt, was a German theologian, philosopher, and translator.Coming from a wealthy Jewish family, he first studied medicine before turning to history and philosophy.Influenced by his friend Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy, he briefly considered converting to Christianity, but a transformative Yom Kippur experience brought him back to Judaism.
Biography of Adrienne Monnier (excerpt)
Adrienne Monnier (April 26, 1892 – June 19, 1955) was a French bookseller, publisher, writer, and poet. In 1915 she founded “La Maison des Amis des Livres” on rue de l’Odéon in Paris, which soon became a major intellectual hub of its time, praised by André Breton.
Biography of Louis Audouin-Dubreuil (excerpt)
Louis Audouin-Dubreuil (August 2, 1887 – February 12, 1960) was a French officer and explorer born in Saint-Jean-d’Angély. He inherited his family’s cognac business before joining the cavalry at the outbreak of World War I. He fought at the Marne, Verdun, and in the trenches, later becoming a pilot and establishing an air base in Zarzis, Tunisia, where he fought against the Senussi.
Biography of Rayner Heppenstall (excerpt)
John Rayner Heppenstall, born 27 July 1911 in Huddersfield and died 23 May 1981 in Deal, was a British novelist, poet, and BBC radio producer.A Leeds graduate, he briefly taught before joining London's literary scene in the 1930s. His approximate time of birth comes from two of his books, "Saturnine" (Secker and Warburg, 1943) and "The Greater Infortune" (P.
Biography of Friedrich Karl Georg Rumpf (excerpt)
Friedrich Karl Georg Rumpf, known as Fritz Rumpf (* January 5, 1888, in Berlin Charlottenburg; † May 13, 1949, in Potsdam), was a German draftsman, folklorist, and Japanologist. The son of painter Fritz Rumpf the Elder, he learned Japanese at the age of 15 and studied at the Königliche Kunstschule Berlin.
Biography of Mimí Derba (excerpt)
Mimí Derba, born María Herminia Pérez de León on July 9, 1893, and died July 14, 1953, was a Mexican actress, screenwriter, and director, regarded as the first female film director in Mexico. Starting as a singer at seventeen, she successfully transitioned to silent cinema acting.
Biography of Sorley MacLean (excerpt)
Sorley MacLean (* October 26, 1911 – † November 24, 1996) was a Scottish Gaelic poet, regarded as one of the major modern Scottish poets. Born into a strict Presbyterian family on the Isle of Raasay, he was immersed in Gaelic culture and literature but later embraced socialism.
Biography of Ernst Stäudle (excerpt)
Ernst Stäudle (born 6 June 1913 in Heidenheim an der Brenz – died 11 July 1946) was a German Nazi military officer.He served as an Obersturmführer (First Lieutenant) in the Waffen-SS during World War II. His specific role within the SS remains poorly documented, but his rank suggests a mid-level command position.
Biography of Muriel Vanderbilt (excerpt)
Muriel Vanderbilt, born November 23, 1900, in New York City and died February 3, 1972, was an American heiress and socialite, a member of the prominent Vanderbilt family. She was the daughter of William K. Vanderbilt II and Virginia Fair, raised between Long Island and the West Coast after her parents separated.
Biography of Marc Dantzer (excerpt)
Marc Dantzer was born on August 30, 1903, in Le Palais, on Belle-Île-en-Mer in the Morbihan region. He died in the same town on June 12, 1990. He was a French film actor active during the 20th century. In addition to his work in cinema, Dantzer ran the Élysée-Matignon restaurant in Paris, a popular spot for figures from the film industry.
Biography of Carmel Myers (excerpt)
Carmel Myers (April 9, 1899 – November 9, 1980) was an American silent film star, known for her vamp roles and her breakout performance as Iras in Ben-Hur (1925).She began her career with D.W.Griffith’s Intolerance. She thrived during the 1920s with major roles and transitioned modestly into sound films, appearing in Svengali and The Mad Genius.
Biography of Richard Löwenthal (excerpt)
Richard Löwenthal (April 15, 1908 – August 9, 1991) was a German journalist and professor specializing in democracy, communism, and world politics.Born in Berlin, he was influenced by Max Weber and Karl Mannheim.A member of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD) until 1929, he left due to disagreements with Comintern tactics.
Biography of Irina Tweedie (excerpt)
Irina Tweedie, born Irina Tamara Karpova on 21 April 1907 in Russia and died on 23 August 1999, was a Russian-British mystic and Sufi teacher of the Naqshbandiyya-Mujaddidiya order. Exiled after the Russian Revolution, she was raised across Europe. Following her husband’s death in 1954, she embarked on a spiritual search that led her to India, where she met her teacher Radha Mohan Lal in 1961.
Biography of Fritz Klatt (excerpt)
Fritz Klatt, born on May 22, 1888, in Berlin and died on July 28, 1945, in Vienna, was a German educational reformer and writer.Son of Indologist Johannes Klatt, he studied history, philosophy, and pedagogy in Berlin. In the 1920s, he became a key figure in the German Youth Movement, advocating for adult education and active leisure.
Biography of Pop Chalee (excerpt)
Pop Chalee, born Merina Lujan on April 17, 1906 (an error on Wikipedia), and deceased on December 11, 1993, was an American painter, muralist, performer, and singer of Taos Pueblo heritage. Her distinctive style, blending Native traditions with dreamlike imagery, made her a leading figure in 20th-century Native American art.
Biography of Paul Graetz (actor) (excerpt)
Paul Graetz (or Grätz), born on 4 August 1889 and died on 16 February 1937, was a German actor and comedian, a celebrated figure of the Weimar cabaret scene. He was a beloved star, affectionately called "our Paul" by the Berlin public, admired for his wit and stage presence.
Biography of Paul Nicolas (football) (excerpt)
Paul Nicolas (November 4, 1899 – March 3, 1959) was a French footballer and coach, regarded as one of the finest centre-forwards of the interwar period. Orphaned at a young age, he showed remarkable talent as early as 1916, leading to his recruitment by Gallia Club Paris and his first call-up to the French national team in 1917.
Biography of Aoua Keïta (excerpt)
Aoua Keïta (born July 12, 1912 in Bamako – died May 7, 1980) was a Malian midwife, unionist, feminist, and a leading figure in her country’s independence movement. She was one of the first Black African women to graduate in medicine in Dakar.
Biography of Clara Eggink (excerpt)
Clara Hendrika Catharina Clementine Helène Eggink (Utrecht, April 18, 1906 - Scheveningen, March 3, 1991) was a Dutch poet, prose writer, and translator.The daughter of a ruined businessman and a remarried mother, she grew up in Rotterdam and attended a humanist girls’ high school, where she met poet J.C.
Biography of Mary DeWitt Pettit (excerpt)
Mary DeWitt Pettit (January 1, 1908 – May 5, 1996) was an American physician, researcher, and professor who taught at the Woman’s Medical College of Pennsylvania. Born in Philadelphia into a distinguished family, she descended from Connecticut governor John Treadwell and chemistry professor John Pitkin Norton.
Biography of Enrico Avanzi (excerpt)
Enrico Avanzi, born on January 19, 1888, in Soiano del Lago and died on March 17, 1974, in Pisa, was an Italian geneticist and agronomist.After graduating with honors in agricultural sciences at the University of Pisa, he obtained his libera docenza in agronomy in 1917 and taught there until 1928.
Biography of Rose McConnell Long (excerpt)
Rose McConnell Long (born April 8, 1892, in Greensburg, Indiana – died May 27, 1970, in Boulder, Colorado) was an American politician who served as a U.S.senator from Louisiana, succeeding her late husband, Huey Long.She was the third woman ever to serve in the U.S.
Biography of Margaret Hodges (excerpt)
Sarah Margaret Hodges née Moore (July 26, 1911 – December 13, 2005) was an American writer of children's books, librarian, and storyteller.Born in Indianapolis, she graduated from Vassar College in 1932 and moved to Pittsburgh in 1937 with her husband, Fletcher Hodges Jr.
Biography of Margarete Berent (excerpt)
Margarete Berent (born July 9, 1887 in Berlin – died June 23, 1965 in New York) was the first woman lawyer in Prussia. She co-founded the Association of Women Jurists and the Association of German Women Academicians, advocating for women’s access to legal professions. |
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