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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 Gaston Defferre (excerpt)
Gaston Defferre (September 14, 1910 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - May 7, 1986, Marseille) was a French socialist politician. Lawyer and member of the Socialist party SFIO (French Section of the Workers' International), he was a member of the Brutus Network, a Resistance Socialist group during World War II.
Biography of M. M. Kaye (excerpt)
Mary Margaret ('Mollie') Kaye (August 21, 1908 - January 29, 2004) was a British writer.Her most famous book was The Far Pavilions (1978). Life M.M.Kaye was born in India and spent her early childhood and much of her early-married life there.Her family ties with the country are strong: her grandfather, father, brother and husband all served the British Raj and her grandfather's cousin, Sir John Kaye, wrote the standard accounts of the Sepoy Mutiny and the First Afghan War.
Biography of Indro Montanelli (excerpt)
Indro Montanelli (April 22, 1909 - July 22, 2001) was an Italian journalist and historian, known for his new approach to writing history in books such as History of the Greeks and History of Rome. Career Montanelli was born at Fucecchio, near Florence.
Biography of Karl Barth (excerpt)
Karl Barth (May 10, 1886 – December 10, 1968) (pronounced "bart") a Swiss Reformed theologian, was one of the most important Christian thinkers of the 20th century; Pope Pius XII described him as the most important theologian since Thomas Aquinas. Beginning with his experience as a pastor, he rejected his training in the predominant liberal theology typical of 19th-century Protestantism especially German.
Biography of Arthur Godfrey (excerpt)
Arthur Morton Leo Godfrey (August 31, 1903 – March 16, 1983) was an American radio and television broadcaster and entertainer who was sometimes introduced by his nickname, The Old Redhead. No television personality of the 1950s enjoyed more clout or fame than Godfrey until an on-camera incident undermined his folksy image and triggered a gradual decline; the then-ubiquitous Godfrey helmed two CBS-TV weekly series and a daily 90-minute television mid-morning show through most of the decade but by the early 1960s found himself reduced to hosting an occasional TV special.
Biography of John Reed (excerpt)
John "Jack" Silas Reed (October 23, 1887 – October 19, 1920) was an American journalist, poet, and communist activist, famous for his first-hand account of the Bolshevik Revolution, Ten Days that Shook the World. He was the husband of the writer and feminist Louise Bryant.
Biography of Feike Asma (excerpt)
Feike Asma, born April 21, 1912 in Den Helder, died December 18, 1984 in Amsterdam, was a Dutch musician and organist.
Biography of Georges Duhamel (excerpt)
Georges Duhamel (June 30, 1884 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - April 13, 1966), was a French author, born in Paris.Duhamel trained as a doctor, and during World War I was attached to the French army.In 1920, he published Confession de minuit (ISBN 2-7152-1793-5), the first of a series featuring the anti-hero Salavin.
Biography of Alberic O'Kelly de Galway (excerpt)
Albéric O'Kelly de Galway (May 17, 1911, Anderlecht–October 3, 1980, Brussels) was a Belgian chess Grandmaster (1956), and an International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster (1962), most famous for being the third ICCF World Champion in correspondence chess between 1959 and 1962. He was also a chess writer.
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 Edward R. Murrow (excerpt)
Edward R."Ed" Murrow (April 25, 1908 – April 27, 1965) was an American journalist and television and radio figure.He first came to prominence with a series of radio news broadcasts during World War II, which were followed by millions of listeners in the United States and Canada.
Biography of Viktor Frankl (excerpt)
Viktor Emil Frankl (26 March 1905 – 2 September 1997) was an Austrian neurologist, psychiatrist, philosopher, writer, and Holocaust survivor. He was the founder of logotherapy, a school of psychotherapy that describes a search for a life's meaning as the central human motivational force.
Biography of Claire Gérard (excerpt)
Claire Gérard (Claire, Elisa, Julienne Gérard), born on March 12, 1889 in Saint-Gilles (Brussels), died on March 24, 1971 in Paris, was a French actress. Filmography 1932 : Le Mariage de Mademoiselle Beulemans de Jean Choux 1932 : L'Aimable Lingère de Donatien - (court métrage) 1932 : Photos de Abel Jacquin - (court métrage) 1933 : Trois pour cent de Jean Dréville 1933 : Âme de clown de Marc Didier et Yvan Noé 1934 : Sans famille de Marc Allégret 1934 : Jeanne de Georges Marret
Biography of Fritz Schäffer (excerpt)
Fritz Schäffer (12 May 1888, München – 29 March 1967, Berchtesgaden) was a German politician for the Bavarian People's Party (BVP) and the Christian Social Union (CSU). In 1945 he became the first Bavarian Minister-President after World War II. From 1949 to 1957 he was German Minister of Finance and from 1957 to 1961 Minister of Justice.
Biography of Alf Landon (excerpt)
Alfred "Alf" Mossman Landon (September 9, 1887 – October 12, 1987) was an American Republican politician, who served as Governor of Kansas from 1933–1937.He was best known for being the Republican Party's (GOP) nominee for President of the United States, defeated in a landslide by Franklin D.
Biography of Alligator Man (excerpt)
Alligator Man, born December 18, 1904 in Savanah, Georgia, was an American circus freak, with skin like an alligator over his entire body.
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 Adrienne Bolland (excerpt)
Adrienne Bolland (November 25, 1895 (birth time source: FDAF) – March 18, 1975) was a French test pilot and the first woman to fly over the Andes. Bolland was the first or second woman to cross the English Channel on August 25, 1920.
Biography of Joseph Barbera (excerpt)
Joseph Roland Barbera (play /bɑrˈbɛrə/ bar-berr-ə; March 24, 1911 – December 18, 2006) was an influential American animator, director, producer, storyboard artist, and cartoon artist, whose film and television cartoon characters entertained millions of fans worldwide for much of the twentieth century.
Biography of Alexei Kosygin (excerpt)
Aleksei Nikolayevich Kosygin (Russian: Алексе́й Никола́евич Косы́гин, Aleksej Nikolajevič Kosygin; French: Alexis Nikolaievitch Kossyguine) (February 20 (March 4, Gregorian calendar) 1904 – December 18, 1980) was a Soviet politician and administrator. Serving as Premier of the Soviet Union from 1964 to 1980, he was considered a reformer in the Soviet leadership and the main rival to hardline Communist Party leader Leonid Brezhnev.
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.
Biography of Jacques de Bollardière (excerpt)
Jacques Pâris de Bollardière (16 December 1907, Châteaubriant, Loire-Atlantique (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 130) – 22 February 1986) was a French Army general, famous for his non-violent positions during the 1960s. Biography Early life Bollardière studied at the Military Academy of Saint-Cyr; he graduated in 1930 with the rank of sergeant, for insubordination (Saint-Cyr cadets normally graduate as commissioned officers, with the rank of sous-lieutenant).
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 Henry Bowers (excerpt)
Lieutenant Henry Robertson (Birdie) Bowers (July 29, 1883 - March 29, 1912) was one of Robert Falcon Scott's polar party on the ill-fated Terra Nova expedition (1910-1913) who all died during their return from the South Pole. Early life Bowers was born on 29 July 1883 in Greenock, of Scottish descent, and was raised alone by his mother after his father died in Rangoon when he was three years old.
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 Mireille (singer) (excerpt)
Mireille Hartuch (September 30, 1906 – December 29, 1996) was a French singer, composer, and actress.She was generally known by the stage name "Mireille". Born in Paris to Jewish parents, her mother came from a family of musicians and as a child Mireille was taught to play the piano and encouraged to pursue a career in music.
Biography of Abel Gance (excerpt)
Abel Gance (French: ; born Abel Eugène Alexandre Péréthon; 25 October 1889 – 10 November 1981) was a French film director and producer, writer and actor. A pioneer in the theory and practice of montage, he is best known for three major silent films: J'accuse (1919), La Roue (1923), and Napoléon (1927).
Biography of Max Fleischer (excerpt)
Max Fleischer (July 19, 1883 – September 11, 1972) was an American animator. He was a pioneer in the development of the animated cartoon and served as the head of Fleischer Studios. He brought such animated characters as Betty Boop, Koko the Clown, Popeye, and Superman to the movie screen and was responsible for a number of technological innovations.
Biography of Krishnamacharya (excerpt)
Tirumalai Krishnamacharya (November 18, 1888 – February 28, 1989) was an Indian yoga teacher, ayurvedic healer and scholar. Often referred to as "the father of modern yoga," Krishnamacharya is widely regarded as one of the most influential yoga teachers of the 20th century and is credited with the revival of hatha yoga.
Biography of Joseph Roth (excerpt)
Joseph Roth , born Moses Joseph Roth, (September 2, 1894 in Brody - May 27, 1939 in Paris) was an Austrian journalist and novelist, best known for his family saga Radetzky March (1932) about the decline and fall of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and for his novel of Jewish life, Job (1930) as well as the seminal essay 'Juden auf Wanderschaft' (1927) translated in English as The Wandering Jews, a fragmented account about the Jewish migrations from eastern to western Europe in the aftermath of World War I and the Russian Revolution.
Biography of Judith Anderson (excerpt)
Dame Judith Anderson, (10 February 1897 – 3 January 1992) was an Australian Tony award- and Emmy-winning actress of stage and screen, who was also nominated for a Grammy and an Oscar. She is generally regarded by theatre critics as the greatest classical actress produced by Australia.
Biography of Douglas Harding (excerpt)
Douglas Edison Harding (1909 - 2007) was an English mystic, philosopher, and author of many books. Developer of a modern method of meditation that enables participants to actually see who they really are.His method involves leading subjects in a series of experiments that reverse attention.
Biography of René-Jacques (excerpt)
René-Jacques, born René Giton on May 29, 1908 in Phnom Penh, died on July 6, 2003 in Torcy, was a French photographer.
Biography of Otto Preminger (excerpt)
Otto Ludwig Preminger (5 December 1905 – 23 April 1986) was an Austro–Hungarian-born American film director who moved from the theatre to Hollywood, directing over 35 feature films in a five-decade career.He rose to prominence for stylish film noir mysteries such as Laura (1944) and Fallen Angel (1945).
Biography of Horst Wessel (excerpt)
Horst Ludwig Wessel (October 9, 1907 – February 23, 1930) was a German Nazi activist who was made a posthumous hero of the Nazi movement following his violent death in 1930. He was the author of the lyrics to the song "Die Fahne hoch" ("Raise High the Flag"), usually known as Horst-Wessel-Lied ("the Horst Wessel Song"), which became the Nazi Party anthem and Germany's official co-national anthem from 1933 to 1945.
Biography of André Mutter (excerpt)
André Mutter, born November 11, 1901 in Troyes (Aube), died December 24, 1973 in Annemasse (Haute-Savoie), was a French politician, lawyer and member of The French resistance.
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 Lily Pons (excerpt)
Lily Pons (April 12, 1898 – February 13, 1976) was a French-American coloratura soprano. Born Alice Joséphine Pons in Draguignan near Cannes, Pons first studied piano at the Paris Conservatory, winning the First Prize at the age of 15.During World War I, she played piano and sang for soldiers in Paris hospitals.
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 Emilio Fernandez (excerpt)
Emilio "El Indio" Fernández (born Emilio Fernández Romo, March 16 (error on Wikipedia), 1904 in Sabinas, Coahuila – August 6, 1986) was an actor, screenwriter and director of the cinema of Mexico. He is best known for his work as director of the film Maria Candelaria which won the Grand Prix at the 1946 Cannes Film Festival.
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 Patrick White (excerpt)
Patrick Victor Martindale White (28 May 1912 – 30 September 1990), an Australian author, was widely regarded as a major English-language novelist of the 20th century. From 1935 until his death, he published 12 novels, two short-story collections and eight plays.
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 André Arbus (excerpt)
André Arbus, born November 17, 1903 in Toulouse, died in 1969, was a French architect, sculptor and decorator.
Biography of Jean Vilar (excerpt)
Jean Vilar (March 25, 1912 - May 28, 1971) was a French man of the theatre, who created in 1947 the Avignon theatre festival. After he gave up his literature studies, in 1932 he followed in Paris a course of philosophy of Alain and the theatre courses of Charles Dullin.
Biography of Alain de Rothschild (excerpt)
Alain de Rothschild, born on January 7, 1910 in Paris, died in 1982, was a French banker.He is the son of Éric de Rothschild, the President of the Mémorial de la Shoah.The Rothschild family (/ˈrɔːtʃilt/, known as The House of Rothschild, or more simply as the Rothschilds) is a European family of German Jewish origin that established European banking and finance houses starting in the late 18th century.
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)
Biography of Denise Zola (excerpt)
Denise Zola, born Septembre 20, 1889 in Paris, is the daugther of French writer Emile Zola and Jeanne Rozerot.
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 Sinclair Lewis (excerpt)
Harry Sinclair Lewis (February 7, 1885 – January 10, 1951) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright. In 1930, he became the first writer from the United States to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, "for his vigorous and graphic art of description and his ability to create, with wit and humor, new types of characters." His works are known for their insightful and critical views of American society and capitalist values, as well as for their strong characterizations of modern working women. |
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