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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. ![]() ![]()
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. ![]()
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).
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Biography of Jean Follain (excerpt)
Jean Follain, (Canisy (province of la Manche) 29 August 1903 – Paris 10 March 1971) was a French author, poet and corporate lawyer.In the early days of his career he was a member of the “Sagesse” group.Follain was a friend of Max Jacob, Andre Salmon, Jean Paulhan, Pierre Pussy, Armen Lubin, and Pierre Reverdy. ![]()
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 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 Donald Duart MacLean (excerpt)
Donald Duart Maclean (25 May 1913 London – 6 March 1983 Moscow) was a British diplomat, and after having been recruited as a straight penetration agent while still an undergraduate at Cambridge, by the Soviet intelligence service, was one of the Cambridge Five, members of MI5, MI6 or the diplomatic service who acted as spies for the Soviet Union in the Second World War and beyond. ![]()
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.
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 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 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.
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Biography of Hans-Georg Gadamer (excerpt)
Hans-Georg Gadamer (German pronunciation: ; February 11, 1900 – March 13, 2002) was a German philosopher of the continental tradition, best known for his 1960 magnum opus, Truth and Method (Wahrheit und Methode). Life Gadamer was born in Marburg, Hesse-Nassau, as the son of a pharmaceutical chemist who later also served as the rector of the university there. ![]()
Biography of Paul Winter (excerpt)
Paul Winter (February 6, 1906 in Ribeauvillé – February 23, 1992) was a French athlete who competed mainly in the discus throw. He competed for a France in the 1932 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, California, in the discus throw where he won the bronze medal. ![]()
Biography of Jacques Soustelle (excerpt)
Jacques Soustelle (3 February 1912–6 August 1990) was a French anthropologist specializing in pre-Columbian civilizations.He became vice-director of the Musée de l'Homme in Paris in 1938. Soustelle was born in Montpellier.An anti-fascist, he joined the French resistance and Charles de Gaulle in London, coming to head the information and intelligence services.
Biography of Jess Stearn (excerpt)
Jess Stearn (April 26, 1914 - March 27, 2002), born in Syracuse, New York, was a journalist and author of more than thirty books, nine of which were bestsellers.He was a prize-winning reporter for the New York Daily News for 17 years, and was later an Associate Editor at Newsweek1.
Biography of Charles Bennett (screenwriter) (excerpt)
Charles Bennett (2 August 1899 – 15 June 1995) was an English playwright and screenwriter, probably best known for his work with Alfred Hitchcock. Born in Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex, England, Bennett served in World War I and worked as an actor and writer, before finding success as a playwright in the 1920s.
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Biography of E.E. Smith (excerpt)
E.E.Smith, also Edward Elmer Smith, Ph.D., E.E."Doc" Smith, Doc Smith, "Skylark" Smith, and (to family) Ted (May 2, 1890 - August 31, 1965) was a food engineer (specializing in doughnut and pastry mixes) and early science fiction author who wrote the Lensman series and the Skylark series, among others.
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Biography of Henri Jeanson (excerpt)
Henri Jeanson, (b.6 March 1900, Paris - d.6 November 1970, Équemauville) was a French writer and journalist.He was a "satrap" in the "College of Pataphysics". As a journalist before World War II Jeanson was born on the 6th of March in Paris.His father was a teacher.
Biography of Roger Chapelain-Midy (excerpt)
Roger Chapelain-Midy, born August 24, 1904 in Paris, died April 1, 1992 in Paris, was a French painter.
Biography of Hubert Josef Urban (excerpt)
Hubert Josef Urban, born June 4, 1904 in Linz, is an Austrian parapsychologist, professor of psychiatry and writer.
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Biography of Len Harvey (excerpt)
Len Harvey was born in St. Tudy on the 11 July, 1907. A great tactician and defensive boxer who boxed at every weight division's of his day. He began boxing at the very young age of 12 and boxed to he was 36. He was British champion at three weights, middleweight, light-heavy and heavyweight, He also held British Empire championship at light-heavy and heavyweight as well as being recognized as world light-heavyweight champion in Britain from 1939-1942. ![]()
Biography of Louis MacNeice (excerpt)
Frederick Louis MacNeice (September 12, 1907 – September 3, 1963) was a British and Irish poet and playwright.He was part of the generation of "thirties poets" which included W.H.Auden, Stephen Spender and C.Day Lewis; nicknamed 'MacSpaunday' as a group - a name invented by Roy Campbell, in his Talking Bronco (1946).
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Biography of David Packard (excerpt)
David Packard (September 7, 1912 – March 26, 1996) was a co-founder of Hewlett-Packard (1939), serving as president (1947-1964), CEO (1964-1968), and Chairman of the Board (1964-1968, 1972-1993). He served as U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense from 1969-1971 during the Nixon administration. Packard was the recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1988 and is noted for many technological innovations and philanthropic endeavors. ![]()
Biography of Samuel Fuller (excerpt)
Samuel Fuller or Sam Fuller (August 12, 1912 – October 30, 1997) was an American screenwriter and film director known for low-budget genre movies with controversial themes. He was born Samuel Michael Fuller in Worcester, Massachusetts, the son of Benjamin Rabinovitch, a Jewish immigrant from Russia, and Rebecca Baum, a Jewish immigrant from Poland.
Biography of Marcel Prélot (excerpt)
Marcel Prélot, born October 30, 1898 in Janville ((Eure-et-Loir), died December 26, 1972 in Puget (Var), was a French politician, member of UDR (Union démocratique pour la Ve République).
Biography of Pierre Béarn (excerpt)
Pierre Béarn (15 June 1902 – October 27, 2004) was a French writer.He was born Louis-Gabriel Besnard in Bucharest, Romania. He is known to Anglophones for his poem "Couleurs d'usine", which includes the line Métro boulot bistrots mégots dodo zéro (translation: "Subway work bars (cigarette) butts sleep nothing") A multifaceted personality, at one time a journalist, novelist, poet, fabulist and humanist, at age nine Béarn began writing in French slang, his "natural" language. His father having died prematurely, at the age of 14 he became a mechanic to financially support his mother. ![]()
Biography of Galeazzo Ciano (excerpt)
Gian Galeazzo Ciano, Count of Cortellazzo and Buccari (March 18, 1903 – January 11, 1944), was Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Benito Mussolini's son-in-law. Early life Ciano was born in Livorno.He was the son of Admiral Count Costanzo Ciano, a veteran of World War I, founding member of the fascist party in Italy and re-organizer of the Italian Merchant Marine in the 20s. ![]()
Biography of Georges Auric (excerpt)
Georges Auric (February 15, 1899 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – July 23, 1983) was a French composer, born in Lodève, Hérault, Languedoc-Roussillon, France.He was a child prodigy and at age 15 he had his first compositions published.He studied at the Paris Conservatoire, and under the composer Vincent D'Indy at the Schola Cantorum.
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Biography of Félix Lévitan (excerpt)
Félix Lévitan, born October 11, 1911 in Paris, died February 18, 2007 in Cannes, was a French Sports journalist. ![]()
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.
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Biography of James Finlayson (excerpt)
James Henderson "Jimmy" Finlayson (August 27, 1887 – October 9, 1953) was a Scottish-American actor who worked in both silent and sound comedies. Bald, with a fake moustache, Finlayson had many trademark comic mannerisms and is famous for his squinting, outraged, "double take and fade away" head reaction, and characteristic expression "d'ooooooh." ![]()
Biography of Lucien Gaudin (excerpt)
Lucien Gaudin (September 27, 1886, Arras, France – September 23, 1934) was a French fencer and olympic champion both in foil and in épée competition. He received gold medals in both foil individual and in épée individual at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. ![]()
Biography of Mary Lou Williams (excerpt)
Mary Lou Williams (May 8, 1910 – May 28, 1981) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger. Williams wrote hundreds of compositions and arrangements, and recorded more than one hundred records (in 78, 45, and LP versions). Williams wrote and arranged for such bandleaders as Duke Ellington and Benny Goodman, and she was friend, mentor, and teacher to Thelonious Monk, Charlie Parker, and Dizzy Gillespie. ![]()
Biography of Jean-Gabriel Domergue (excerpt)
Jean-Gabriel Domergue, born March 4, 1889 in Bordeaux, died in 1962, was a French painter.
Biography of Geraldo França de Lima (excerpt)
Geraldo França de Lima,, born April 24, 1914 in Araguari, Minas Gerais, died March 22, 2003, was a Brazilian writer and professor. Selected bibliography: * Serras azuis, romance (1961) (transformado em telenovela pela TV Bandeirantes) * Brejo alegre, romance (1964); * Branca Bela, romance (1965); * Jazigo dos vivos, romance (1969); * O nó cego, romance (1973); * A pedra e a pluma, romance (1979); * A herança de Adão, romance (1983); * A janela e o morro, romance (1988);
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Biography of René Benjamin (excerpt)
René Benjamin (20 March 1885 in Paris, France (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - 4 October 1948 in Tours, France) was a French author and journalist.In 1915, he received the Prix Goncourt for his novel Gaspard.In 1938, he became the first Goncourt laureate to be appointed a member of the Académie Goncourt, the jury that decides the winner of the prize.
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Biography of Evalyn Walsh McLean (excerpt)
Evalyn Walsh McLean (August 1, 1886 in Denver, Colorado – April 24.1947 in Washington, D.C.) was an American mining heiress and socialite who was famous for being the last private owner of the 45-carat Hope Diamond as well as another famous diamond, the 94-carat Star of the East. ![]()
Biography of Lionel Hampton (excerpt)
Lionel Leo Hampton (April 20, 1908 – August 31, 2002) was an American jazz vibraphonist, pianist, percussionist, bandleader and actor.Like Red Norvo, he was one of the first jazz vibraphone players.Hampton ranks among the great names in jazz history, having worked with a who's who of jazz musicians, from Benny Goodman and Buddy Rich to Charlie Parker and Quincy Jones.
Biography of Paulette Dubost (excerpt)
Paulette Dubost, born Paulette, Marie, Emma Deplanque October 8, 1910 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died on September 21, 2011, is a French actress. Filmography (extract) Curriculum (2007) ..Ginette Les yeux clairs (2005) ..Madame Le Sciellour Duval: Un mort de trop (2001) (TV) ..
Biography of Pierre Alcover (excerpt)
Pierre Alcover (14 March 1893 – 14 November 1957) was a French film actor. He starred in 40 films between 1918 and 1943. In 1920 he starred in the film Champi-Tortu. One of his most notable performances was in Marcel L'Herbier's 1928 film L'Argent, as the corrupt banker Saccard.
Biography of Paul Fraisse (excerpt)
Paul Fraisse (March 20th, 1911, St-Etienne, France) was a French psychologer best known for his works on the perception of time. He was President of the International Union of Scientific Psychology between 1966 and 1969, and Director of the Laboratoire de psychologie expérimentale at the Université René Descartes -Paris V between 1952 and 1979.
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Biography of Meghnad Saha (excerpt)
Megh Nad (or Meghnad) Saha (Bangla:মেঘনাদ সাহা) (Devanagari: मेघनाद साहा) (October 6, 1893 – February 16, 1956) was an Indian astrophysicist.He was born on 6 October, 1893 in Shaoratoli village near Dhaka (in present Bangladesh).He had his initial schooling at Dhaka Collegiate School, and later moved to Dhaka College.
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Biography of Louis Gérardin (excerpt)
Louis Gérardin, born on August 12, 1912 in Billancourt (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died on May 23, 1982 in Paris, was a French bicycle racer.He was called "Toto" and has won a lot of competitions.French singer Edith Piaf was one of his devoted admirers and loved him. ![]()
Biography of Paul Nizan (excerpt)
Paul Nizan (February 7, 1905 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – May 23, 1940, age 35) was a French philosopher and writer. He was born in Tours and studied in Paris where he befriended fellow student Jean-Paul Sartre at the Lycée Henri IV.
Biography of André Berley (excerpt)
André Berley, born André Edmond Obrecht January 13, 1890 in Paris and died November 26, 1936 in Paris at 4:00 pm, was a French actor. Filmography (extract) # The House Across the Street (1937) .... Renaudeau ... aka "La maison d'en face" - France (original title)
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Biography of Herbert Marcuse (excerpt)
Herbert Marcuse (July 19, 1898, Berlin, Germany – July 29, 1979) was a German philosopher, sociologist, and political theorist, associated with the Frankfurt School of critical theory. Celebrated as the "Father of the New Left," his best known works are Eros and Civilization, One-Dimensional Man and The Aesthetic Dimension. ![]()
Biography of Jean Bart (excerpt)
Jean Bart (21 October 1650 - 27 April 1702) was a French naval commander and privateer. His birth name was most probably Jan Baert. Career Born in Dunkirk as the son of a simple fisherman, Bart served when young in the Dutch navy under De Ruyter. ![]()
Biography of Cotton Mather (excerpt)
Cotton Mather (February 12, 1663 (February 22, Gregorian calendar) – February 13, 1728).A.B.1678 (Harvard College), A.M.1681; honorary doctorate 1710 (University of Glasgow), was a socially and politically influential New England Puritan minister, prolific author, and pamphleteer.Cotton Mather was the son of influential minister Increase Mather. ![]()
Biography of Robinson Jeffers (excerpt)
John Robinson Jeffers (January 10, 1887–January 20, 1962) was an American poet, known for his work about the central California coast. Most of Jeffers' poetry was written in classic narrative and epic form, but today he is also known for his short verse, and considered an icon of the environmental movement. ![]()
Biography of Pierre Dux (excerpt)
Alex Martin, best known as Pierre Dux, born October 21, 1908 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) and died December 1, 1990 in Paris, was a French actor and director. He was a member of Comédie-Française. Filmography (extract)
Biography of Philippe Agostini (excerpt)
Philippe Agostini is a French cinematographer, director, photographer and screenwriter born 11 August 1910 in Paris (France), died 20 October 2001.He was married to Odette Joyeux until the end of her life. Biography Founder of École Louis-Lumière (situated on rue de Vaugirard), Philippe Agostini debuted as assistant to the chief operators Georges Périnal and Armand Thirard. |
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