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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. ![]() ![]()
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Biography of Aimé Félix Tschiffely (excerpt)
Aimé Félix Tschiffely (May 7, 1895 (source not archived) – January 5, 1954) was a Swiss-born, Argentine professor, writer, and adventurer.A.F.Tschiffely (as he was better known) wrote a number of books, most famously Tschiffely's Ride (1933) in which he recounts his solo journey on horseback from Argentina to Washington DC, an epic adventure that still marks one of the greatest horse rides of all time. ![]()
Biography of Josef Dietrich (excerpt)
Josef "Sepp" Dietrich (May 28, 1892–April 21/22, 1966) was a German Waffen-SS general, an SS-Oberstgruppenführer, and one of the closest men to Adolf Hitler. For his wartime services, he was one of only 27 men to be awarded the Knight's Cross with Oak leaves, Swords, and Diamonds.
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Biography of Carmen Polo, 1st Lady of Meirás (excerpt)
María del Carmen Polo y Martínez-Valdés (11 June 1900 – 6 February 1988) was the wife of Francisco Franco. Family She was the daughter of Felipe Polo y Flórez de Vereterra and Ramona Martínez-Valdés y Martínez-Valdés (died 8 February 1914), paternal granddaughter of Claudio Polo-Vereterra y Astudillo and wife Bonifacia Florez y .., and sister of María Isabel Polo-Vereterra y Martínez-Valdés (married to José María Sanchíz y Sancho), Felipe Polo-Vereterra y Martínez-Valdés and Ramona (Zita) Polo-Vereterra y Martínez-Valdés (married in Oviedo on 6 February 1932 to Ramón Serrano Súñer).
Biography of Michel Emer (excerpt)
Michel Emer, born June 19, 1906 in Saint-Petersbourg and died November 23, 1984, was a French singer, composer and author. Discography # "Sydän kierroksella" (2006) TV mini-series # Féfé de Broadway (1979) (TV) # Joë petit boum-boum (1973) ... aka Johnny in the Valley of the Giants (Canada: English title)
Biography of Pierre Klossowski (excerpt)
Pierre Klossowski (August 9, 1905—August 12, 2001) was a French writer, translator and artist. Life Born in Paris, Pierre Klossowski was the older brother of the artist Balthazar Klossowski, better known as Balthus. When he was 18, Klossowski was André Gide's secretary and worked on the drafts of Les faux-monnayeurs for him. ![]()
Biography of Fay Wray (excerpt)
Vina Fay Wray (September 15, 1907 – August 8, 2004) was a Canadian-American actress and the first ever scream queen, originating from her appearances in the 1932 film Doctor X and the 1933 film King Kong. Early life Wray was born on a ranch near Cardston, Alberta, Canada to Elvina Marguerite Jones, who was from Salt Lake City, and Joseph Heber Wray, who was from Kingston upon Hull, England. ![]()
Biography of Amédée Gordini (excerpt)
Amédée Gordini (June 23, 1899 – May 25, 1979) was an Italian-born race car driver and sports car manufacturer in France. Gordini was born in Bazzano, Province of Bologna in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy.He was a young boy when he became fascinated with automobiles and racing. ![]()
Biography of Bertus Aafjes (excerpt)
Lambertus Jacobus Johannes Aafjes (May 12, 1914 – April 23, 1993), known as Bertus Aafjes was a Dutch poet whose work is marked by his devout Catholicism. Aafjes was born in Amsterdam.He wrote poems on the resistance to the German occupation during the World War II. ![]()
Biography of Prince John of the United Kingdom (excerpt)
The Prince John (John Charles Francis; 12 July 1905 – 18 January 1919) was a member of the British Royal Family, the youngest son of King George V and Queen Mary. The Prince had epilepsy and was consequently largely hidden from the public eye. ![]()
Biography of Arthur M. Young (excerpt)
Arthur Middleton Young (November 3, 1905, Paris, France–May 30, 1995, Berkeley, California) was inventor of the Bell-Hiller stabilizer and designer of the first Bell helicopter, as well as a cosmologist, philosopher and author.He founded the "Institute for the Study of Consciousness" in Berkeley in 1972. ![]()
Biography of Eddie Rickenbacker (excerpt)
Edward Vernon Rickenbacker (October 8, 1890 – July 27, 1973) was an American fighter ace in World War I and Medal of Honor recipient.He was also a race car driver and automotive designer, a government consultant in military matters and a pioneer in air transportation. ![]()
Biography of Maria Montez (excerpt)
Maria Montez was a Dominican-born motion picture actress who gained fame and popularity in the 1940s as an exotic beauty starring in a series of filmed-in-Technicolor costume adventure films.Her screen image was that of a hot-blooded Latin seductress, dressed in fanciful costumes and sparkling jewels. ![]()
Biography of Robert Merle (excerpt)
Robert Merle (August 28, 1908 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - March 28, 2004) was a French novelist. Born in Tebessa in French occupied Algeria, he moved to France in 1918.Merle wrote in many styles and won the Prix Goncourt for his novel Week-end à Zuydcoote. ![]()
Biography of Charles Kingsford-Smith (excerpt)
Sir Charles Edward Kingsford Smith MC, AFC (February 9, 1897 - November 8, 1935), often called Charles Kingsford Smith, or by his nickname Smithy, was a well-known early Australian aviator.In 1928, he made the first trans-Pacific flight from the United States to Australia. ![]()
Biography of André Marty (excerpt)
André Marty (6 November 1886 - 23 November 1956) was a leading figure in the French Communist Party, the PCF, for nearly thirty years. He was also a member of the National Assembly, with some interruptions, from 1924 to 1955; Secretary of Comintern from 1935 to 1944; and Political Commissar of the International Brigades in Spain from 1936 to 1938.
Biography of Winston Graham (excerpt)
Winston Mawdsley Graham OBE (30 June 1908 – 10 July 2003) was an English novelist, best known for the The Poldark Novel series of historical fiction. Biography Graham was born in Victoria Park, Manchester, England.When he was 17 years old he relocated to Perranporth, Cornwall. ![]()
Biography of John Bardeen (excerpt)
John Bardeen (May 23, 1908 – January 30, 1991) was an American physicist and electrical engineer, who won the Nobel Prize in Physics twice: first in 1956 with William Shockley and Walter Brattain for the invention of the transistor; and again in 1972 with Leon Neil Cooper and John Robert Schrieffer for a fundamental theory of conventional superconductivity known as the BCS theory. ![]()
Biography of François-Timoléon de Choisy (excerpt)
François Timoléon, abbé de Choisy (Augsut 16, 1644 – October 2, 1724) was a French author. He was born in Paris.His father was attached to the household of the duke of Orléans, and his mother, who was on intimate terms with Anne of Austria, was regularly called upon to amuse Louis XIV.
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Biography of André Berthomieu (excerpt)
André Berthomieu (1903-1960) was a French screenwriter and film director. Selected filmography Director An Ideal Woman (1934) The Girl in the Taxi (1937) The Train for Venice (1938) The Woman of Monte Carlo (1938)
Biography of Léonce Bourliaguet (excerpt)
Léonce Bourliaguet, born on January 6, 1895 in Thiviers, died on March 26, 1965 in Malemort-sur-Corrèze, was a French writer and teacher. Selected bibliography: La Geste des Bestes, Bestions et Bestioles - 1935 la trilogie des « gangsters » de la Mardondon (Quatre du cours moyen, Les farauds de la Mardondon, Le maquis de la Mardondon)
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Biography of Marion Greenwood (excerpt)
Marion Greenwood, born April 6, 1909 in Brooklyn, died in 1970 , was an Americain artist.Born in Brooklyn in 1909, Marion Greenwood first visited Woodstock in 1920 with her father, who was also a painter.In 1924, when only fourteen years old, she left school to study with George Bridgman, Frank Vincent DuMond, and John Sloan at the Art Students League in New York. ![]()
Biography of William Soutar (excerpt)
William Soutar was a Scottish poet, born April 28, 1898.He served in the navy in World War I, and afterwards studied at the University of Edinburgh, where he encountered the work of Hugh McDiarmid.This led to a radical alteration in his work, and he became a leading poet of the Scottish Literary Renaissance.
Biography of Jean Thibaud (physicist) (excerpt)
Jean Thibaud, born on May 12, 1901 in Lyon, died on May 21, 1960, was a French nuclear physicist, director of the Lyon Institute of Nuclear Physics and a member of the Scientific Council of the French Atomic Energy Commission. ![]()
Biography of Lew Ayres (excerpt)
Lew Ayres (December 28, 1908 – December 30, 1996) was an American actor. Career Born Lewis Frederick Ayres III in Minneapolis, Minnesota and reared in San Diego, California, Ayres began acting in bit player roles in films in 1927.He was discovered in 1927 playing banjo in the Henry Halstead Orchestra as Halstead was recording one of the earliest Vitaphone movie shorts called Carnival Night in Paris (Warner Brothers, 1927).
Biography of Robert Jean de Vogue (excerpt)
Robert Jean de Vogue, born August 3, 1896 in Menetou-Salon, died October 17, 1976 in Paris, was a French producer of champagne, entrepreneur and aristocrat. He was honored for his behaviour during WW II (he was a member of the French Resistance). ![]()
Biography of Richard Walther Darre (excerpt)
Richard Walther Darré (born Ricardo Walther Oscar Darré, also known as Richard Walter Darré; 14 July 1895 - 5 September 1953) was an SS-Obergruppenführer and one of the leading Nazi ‘blood and soil’ ideologists. He served as Reich Minister of Food and Agriculture from 1933 to 1942. ![]()
Biography of Norma Talmadge (excerpt)
Norma Talmadge (May 2, 1894 – December 24, 1957) was one of the greatest film stars of the silent era. A major box office draw for more than a decade, her career reached a peak in the early 20s, when she ranked among the most popular idols of the American screen.
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Biography of Cassandre (painter) (excerpt)
Adolphe Mouron Cassandre (January 24, 1901 – June 17, 1968) was an influential Ukrainian-French painter, commercial poster artist, and typeface designer. Born Adolphe Jean-Marie Mouron in Kharkov, Ukraine, to French parents, as a young man, Cassandre moved to Paris, where he studied at the École des Beaux-Arts and at the Académie Julian. ![]()
Biography of Mikhail Sholokhov (excerpt)
Mikhail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov (Russian: Михаи́л Алекса́ндрович Шо́лохов) (May 24 1905 – February 21, 1984) was a Soviet/Russian novelist and winner of the 1965 Nobel Prize in Literature. Life and work Sholokhov was born in the Rostov-on-Don region of Russia, in the "land of the Cossacks" - the Kruzhlinin hamlet, part of stanitsa Veshenskaya, in the former Administrative Region of the Don Cossack Army. ![]()
Biography of Wolfgang Abendroth (excerpt)
Wolfgang Abendroth (2 May 1906 - 15 September 1985) was a socialist German jurist and political scientist.Abendroth was an important contributor to the constitutional foundation of postwar West Germany.He briefly held a professorship in law in East Germany.As he was opposed to Stalinism, he left for West Germany, where he was appointed professor in political science at Marburg in 1950. ![]()
Biography of Paul Frankeur (excerpt)
Paul Frankeur (29 June 1905 - 27 October 1974) was a French actor who appeared in films by Jacques Tati (Jour de fête) and Luis Buñuel (The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie and The Phantom of Liberty). He was sometimes credited as Paul Francoeur.
Biography of Collier Young (excerpt)
Movie producer and writer Collier Young (August 19, 1908 - December 25, 1980) worked on many films in the 50's before becoming a television producer for such shows as Ironside and The Wild Wild West. He was married to actress and director Ida Lupino from 1948 to 1951, and to actress Joan Fontaine from 1952 to 1961; both marriages ended in divorce.
Biography of Gianna Pederzini (excerpt)
Gianna Pederzini (February 10, 1900, Avio near Trento - March 12, 1988, Rome) was an Italian mezzo-soprano. Pederzini studied in Naples with Fernando de Lucia, and made her stage debut in Messina, as Preziosilla, in 1923. She sang widely in Italy, notably as Mignon and Carmen, and made her debut at the Teatro San Carlo in Naples, as Adalgisa, in 1928, and at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, in 1930.
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Biography of Egon von Vietinghoff (excerpt)
Egon von Vietinghoff (February 6, 1903, The Hague, Netherlands – October 14, 1994, Zurich) was a German-Swiss painter, author, philosopher and creator of the Egon von Vietinghoff Foundation. He reconstructed the lost painting techniques of the Old Masters, and created some 2.700 paintings.
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Biography of Isabel Briggs Myers (excerpt)
Isabel Briggs Myers (October 18, 1897 – May 5, 1980) was an American psychological theorist.She was co-creator, with her mother, of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI). She was home-schooled by her mother (Katharine Cook Briggs, January 3, 1875 – 1968) and went on to earn a bachelor's degree in political science from Swarthmore College. ![]()
Biography of Chiune Sugihara (excerpt)
Chiune Sugihara (杉原 千畝 Sugihara Chiune., 1 January 1900 – 31 July 1986) was a Japanese diplomat who served as Vice-Consul for the Japanese Empire in Lithuania.During World War II, he helped several thousand Jews leave the country by issuing transit visas to Jewish refugees so that they could travel to Japan.
Biography of André Francois-Poncet (excerpt)
André François-Poncet (13 June 1887, Provins, Seine-et-Marne – 8 January 1978) was a French politician and diplomat whose post as ambassador to Germany allowed him to witness first-hand the rise to power of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party, and the Nazi regime's preparations for war. ![]()
Biography of Marc Bloch (excerpt)
Marc Léopold Benjamin Bloch (July 6, 1886 (birth time source: Gauquelin) – June 16, 1944) was a French historian of medieval France in the period between the First and Second World Wars, and a founder of the Annales School. Bloch was shot by the Gestapo during the German occupation of France for his work in the French Resistance. ![]()
Biography of Germaine Tillion (excerpt)
Germaine Tillion (May 30, 1907 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – April 19, 2008) was a French anthropologist, best known for her work in Algeria in the 1950s on behalf of the French government. Tillion was born in Allègre in Haute-Loire.Studying anthropology under Marcel Mauss, she lived in Algeria on various occasions between between 1934 and 1940, studying the Berber and Chaoui people in the Aures region of northeastern Algeria. ![]()
Biography of Andrei Gromyko (excerpt)
Andrei Andreyevich Gromyko (Russian: Андре́й Андре́евич Громы́ко; Belarusian Андрэ́й Андрэ́евіч Грамы́ка; 18 July 1909 – 2 July 1989) was a Soviet statesman during the Cold War.He served as Minister of Foreign Affairs (1957–1985) and as Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet (1985–1987). ![]()
Biography of François de Callières (excerpt)
François de Callières, sieur de Rochelay et de Gigny (Thorigny-sur-Vire, Lower Normandy, 14 May 1645 — Paris, 5 March 1717) was a member of the Académie française, a diplomat and writer, a special envoy of Louis XIV who was one of three French plenipotentiaries who signed the Peace of Ryswick in 1697; his De la manière de négocier avec les souverains, 1716 ("On the manner of negotiating with sovereigns", translated as The Practice of Diplomacy), based on his experiences in negotiating the Treaty and having its origins in a letter to the Regent, Philippe, duc d'Orléans, to whom the work was dedicated, became a textbook for eighteenth-century diplomacy: Thomas Jefferson had a copy in his library at Monticello.
Biography of George van Tassel (excerpt)
George Van Tassel (March 12, 1910 - February 9, 1978) was an American contactee, ufologist, and paranormal research leader who commenced building the Integratron in 1958 in Landers, California. History Van Tassel was born in Jefferson, Ohio and grew up in a fairly prosperous middle-class family.
Biography of Auguste Le Breton (excerpt)
Auguste Le Breton (born Auguste Monfort 18 February 1913 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – 31 May 1999) was a French novelist who wrote primarily about the criminal underworld.His novels were adapted into several notable films of the 1950s, such as Rififi, Razzia sur la chnouf, Le rouge est mis and Le clan des siciliens. ![]()
Biography of Rémy Roure (excerpt)
Rémy Roure, born on October 1885 in Arcens (birth time source: Lescaut), died on November 8, 1966 in Paris, was a French journalist, author, and a member of the French Resistance. Bibliography (extract) L'Alsace minée ou De l'autonomisme alsacien, Paris, 1929 ![]()
Biography of John Eccles (neurophysiologist) (excerpt)
Sir John Carew Eccles, AC (January 27, 1903 – May 2, 1997) was an Australian neurophysiologist who won the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on the synapse. He shared the prize together with Andrew Fielding Huxley and Alan Lloyd Hodgkin.
Biography of Thomas Ring (excerpt)
Thomas Ring, born November 28, 1892 in Nürnberg, died August 24, 1983, was a German author, astrologer, philosopher, artist and painter. ![]()
Biography of Arlene Francis (excerpt)
Arlene Francis (born Arline Francis Kazanjian; October 20, 1907 – May 31, 2001) was an American actress, radio talk show host, and game show panelist.She is known for her long-standing role as a panelist on the television game show What's My Line., on which she regularly appeared for 25 years, from 1950 through the mid-1970s.
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Biography of Nikita Magaloff (excerpt)
Nikita Magaloff (Born Magalashvili) (21 February (old style 8 February), 1912 - 26 December 1992) was a Georgian-Russian pianist. He was born to a Georgian noble family in St.Petersburg.Magaloff and his family left Russia in 1918 for Finland and then Paris, where he studied with Isidor Philipp, chair of the piano department at the Paris Conservatory. ![]()
Biography of Maxence Van der Meersch (excerpt)
Maxence Van der Meersch (real name is Vandermeersch), is a French author, born May 4, 1907 in Roubaix (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 1063), and died January 14, 1951 in Le Touquet. Bibliography (extract, in French) Works of Maxence Van der Meersch ![]()
Biography of Franchot Tone (excerpt)
Franchot Tone (February 27, 1905 – September 18, 1968) was an American stage, film, and television actor, star of Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) and many other films through the 1960s. In the early 1960s Tone appeared in character roles on TV dramas like Bonanza, Wagon Train, The Twilight Zone, and The Alfred Hitchcock Hour. |
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