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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 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.
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 Franz Werfel (excerpt)
Franz Werfel (September 10, 1890 – August 26, 1945) was an Austrian-Bohemian novelist, playwright, and poet. Born in Prague (then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire), Werfel was the first of three children of a wealthy manufacturer of gloves and leather goods.His mother, Albine Kussi, was the daughter of a mill owner.
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 Jacques Companéez (excerpt)
Jacques Companéez (or Companeez), is a French screenwriter and lyricist of Russian descent, born March 5, 1906 in Saint Petersburg. He is the father of French film director Nina Companeez.
Biography of Paul Grimault (excerpt)
Paul Grimault was one of the most important French animators.He made many traditionally animated films that were delicate in style, satirical, and lyrical in nature. His most important work is La Bergère et le Ramoneur (The Shepherdess and the Chimneysweep).He began it in 1948 and it was highly anticipated, but Grimault’s partner André Sarrut showed the film unfinished in 1952, against Grimault’s wishes.
Biography of Beniamino Gigli (excerpt)
Beniamino Gigli (March 20, 1890 - November 30, 1957) was an Italian singer, widely regarded as one of the greatest operatic tenors of all time. He was blessed with a voice of immense beauty and technical facility but, regrettably, he was not always the most tasteful and stylish of singers, especially in the latter stages of his career.
Biography of Charles XI of Sweden (excerpt)
Charles XI (Swedish: Karl XI) (24 November 1655 (4 December, Gregrorian calendar) – 5 April 1697) was King of Sweden from 1660 until his death and during the same time succeeded his father as Pfalzgraf. He was the only son of King Charles X of Sweden and Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp.
Biography of Albert Decaris (excerpt)
Albert Decaris, born May 6, 1901 in Sotteville-lès-Rouen, died January 1, 1988 in Paris, is a french engraver.
Biography of Kamato Hongo (excerpt)
Kamato Hongo (本郷 かまとHongō Kamato, Kamato Hongo.) (September 16, 1887. – October 31, 2003) was a Japanese supercentenarian and apparently the world's oldest recognized living person from March 2002 until her death. She lived in Kagoshima, on Japan's most southerly major island Kyūshū, and celebrated her possible 116th birthday the month before her death from pneumonia.
Biography of Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld (excerpt)
Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands (29 June 1911 in Jena – 1 December 2004 in Utrecht), Prince of Lippe-Biesterfeld, born Count Bernhard Leopold Friedrich Eberhard Julius Kurt Karl Gottfried Peter of Biesterfeld (later elevated thus to Prince of Lippe-Biesterfeld, was Prince Consort to the late Queen Juliana, and father of 6 children; one of them is the current monarch, Queen Beatrix.
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.
Biography of Roger Ikor (excerpt)
Roger Ikor, born May 28, 1912 in Paris 10e (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n°1629), died on November 17, 1986 in Paris, was a French writer. Works (extract) L'insurrection ouvrière de juin 1848 ou la première Commune - 1936
Biography of Hume Cronyn (excerpt)
Hume Blake Cronyn, OC (July 18, 1911 – June 15, 2003) was a Canadian actor of stage and screen, a screenwriter, who enjoyed a long career, often appearing professionally alongside his second wife, Jessica Tandy. Early life Hume Cronyn, one of five children, was born in London, Ontario, Canada, the son of Hume Blake Cronyn, Sr., a businessman and a Member of Parliament for London (after whom the Hume Cronyn Memorial Observatory and asteroid (12050) Humecronyn are named) and Frances Amelia (née Labatt), an heiress of the brewing company of the same name.
Biography of Dale Carnegie (excerpt)
Dale Harbison Carnegie (spelled Carnagey until c.1922; November 24, 1888 – November 1, 1955) was an American writer and lecturer, and the developer of famous courses in self-improvement, salesmanship, corporate training, public speaking, and interpersonal skills.Born into poverty on a farm in Missouri, he was the author of How to Win Friends and Influence People (1936), a bestseller that remains popular today.
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 Marguerite Monnot (excerpt)
Marguerite Monnot (28 May 1903 - 12 October 1961) was a French songwriter and composer best known for having written many of the songs performed by Édith Piaf ("Milord," "Hymne à l'amour") and for the music in the stage musical Irma La Douce.
Biography of François Lefebvre de Caumartin (excerpt)
François Lefebvre de Caumartin or Jean François Paul Lefèvre de Caumartin (16 December 1668, Châlons-en-Champagne - 30 August 1733, Blois) was a French bishop. He was elected member of the Académie française in 1694 and member of the Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres in 1701.
Biography of Adriano Olivetti (excerpt)
Adriano Olivetti (b. 11 April 1901, Ivrea - d. 27 February 1960, on a train from Milan to Lausanne) was an Italian entrepreneur, the son of the founder of Olivetti, Camillo Olivetti. Adriano Olivetti was known worldwide during his lifetime as the Italian manufacturer of Olivetti typewriters, calculators, and computers.
Biography of Valentine Tessier (excerpt)
Valentine Tessier, born August 5, 1892 in Paris 11e (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died August 11, 1981 in Vallauris, was a French actress. Filmography (extract) 1933 : Madame Bovary 1935 : Jérôme Perreau héros des barricades 1936 : Club de femmes
Biography of Maurice Nadeau (excerpt)
Maurice Nadeau (21 May 1911 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – 16 June 2013) was a French writer and editor.He was born in Paris.One of his well-known works, translated into several languages, is the Histoire du surréalisme (The History of Surrealism), published in French in 1944 and in English 21 years later, translated by Richard Howard.
Biography of Paul Guth (excerpt)
Paul Guth (March 5, 1910 — 1997) was a French humorist, journalist and writer, and the President of the Académie des provinces françaises. Novelist, essayist, columnist, memoirist, historian, pamphleteer, he distinguished himself in every genre by his combination of sensitivity and savagery.
Biography of Raissa Maritain (excerpt)
Raïssa Oumansoff Maritain (1883 (source not archived) - 1960) was a Russian-Ukrainian poet and philosopher.She emigrated to France and studied at Sorbona, where she met the young Jacques Maritain, also a philosopher, who she married in 1904.She was raised Jewish but converted to Roman Catholicism with her husband in 1906.
Biography of Jean Galia (excerpt)
Jean Galia (born 20 March 1905 in Ille-sur-Tet, died 1949 in Toulouse) was a French rugby union and rugby league footballer and champion boxer.He is credited with establishing the sport of rugby league in France in 1934. Galia made his international debut for the France national rugby union team in a 1927 test against England in Paris.
Biography of Rudi Schneider (excerpt)
Rudi Schneider (27 July 1908 – 1957), son of Josef Schneider and brother of Willi Schneider, was an Austrian spiritualist and Physical Medium.His career was covered extensively by the journal of the American Society for Psychical Research, and he took part in a number of notable experiments conducted by paranormal researchers/debunkers, including Harry Price, Albert von Schrenck-Notzing and Eric J.
Biography of Hans Rosbaud (excerpt)
Hans Rosbaud (July 22, 1895, Graz, Austria – December 29, 1962, Lugano, Switzerland) was an Austrian conductor, particularly associated with the music of the twentieth century. As children, Hans and his brother Paul Rosbaud performed with their mother, who taught piano. Hans continued studying music at the Hoch Conservatory in Frankfurt am Main, under the tutelage of Bernhard Sekles in composition and Alfred Hoehn in piano.
Biography of Larry Adler (excerpt)
Lawrence "Larry" Cecil Adler, (February 10, 1914 – August 7, 2001), was an American musician, widely acknowledged as one of the world's most skilled harmonica players.Composers such as Ralph Vaughan Williams, Malcolm Arnold, Darius Milhaud and Arthur Benjamin composed works for him.
Biography of Harry Benjamine (excerpt)
Harry Benjamine, born August 9, 1896 in London, was a British author.
Biography of Richard Rodgers (excerpt)
Richard Charles Rodgers (June 28, 1902 – December 30, 1979) was an American composer of music for more than 900 songs and for 43 Broadway musicals.He also composed music for films and television.He is best known for his songwriting partnerships with the lyricists Lorenz Hart and Oscar Hammerstein II.
Biography of Claude Dauphin (excerpt)
Claude Dauphin (19 August 1903 – 16 November 1978), was a French actor.He appeared in over 130 films between 1930 and 1978. He was born in Corbeil-Essonnes, Paris.His father was Maurice Étienne Legrand, a poet who wrote as "Franc-Nohain" , and who was the librettist for Maurice Ravel's opera L'heure espagnole.
Biography of Eugène Léonardon (excerpt)
Eugène Léonardon, born September 22, 1888 in Montaigut-en-Combraille, died March 30, 1980 in Houston, Texas, USA, was one of the last pioneers of applied Geophysics.
Biography of André Baugé (excerpt)
André Gaston Baugé (4 January 1893, Toulouse - 25 May 1966, Clichy-la-Garenne) was a French baritone, active in opera and operetta, who also appeared in films in the 1930s. Life and career The son of Alphonse Baugé, a vocal teacher, and Anna Tariol-Baugé a soprano active in operetta, he studied with his parents and appeared in the French provinces billed as André Grilland.
Biography of Jacques Dumesnil (excerpt)
Jacques Dumesnil, born Marie Émile Eugène André Joly November 9, 1903 in Paris, and died May 8, 1998 in Bron, Rhône, was a French actor. Filmography (selection) * 1931 : Mon ami l'assassin de Solange Bussi * 1932 : Danton de André Roubaud : Fabre d'Églantine
Biography of Anthony Blunt (excerpt)
Anthony Frederick Blunt (26 September 1907, Bournemouth, Hampshire – 26 March 1983, Westminster, London), , (Sir Anthony Blunt, KCVO between 1956 and 1979), was a British spy, art historian, Professor of the History of Art at the University of London, director of the Courtauld Institute of Art, London (1947-74), and Surveyor of the King's Pictures (1945-72).
Biography of Michel Leiris (excerpt)
Julien Michel Leiris (April 20, 1901 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain, J.Tissot, birth certificate) – September 30, 1990 in Saint-Hilaire, Essonne) was a French surrealist writer and ethnographer. Michel Leiris obtained his baccalauréat in philosophy in 1918 and after a brief attempt at studying chemistry, he developed a strong interest in jazz and poetry.
Biography of Oskar Schlemmer (excerpt)
Oskar Schlemmer (September 4, 1888 – April 13, 1943) was a German painter, sculptor and designer associated with the Bauhaus school.In 1923 he was hired as Master of Form at the Bauhaus theatre workshop, after working some time at the workshop of sculpture.
Biography of Charles Weidman (excerpt)
Charles Edward Weidman, Jr. (July 22, 1901 in Lincoln, Nebraska – July 15, 1975) was a modern dancer, choreographer and teacher. He studied and performed with Denishawn before leaving to form the Humphrey-Weidman school and company with Doris Humphrey and Pauline Lawrence. Like his partner Humphrey, Weidman worked from principles of fall and recovery and also experimented with a form of linking unrelated movements that he called "kinetic pantomime." During the 1930s, Weidman taught at the Bennington School of the Dance in Vermont and presented choreography including his popular Candide (1937) through the Federal Dance Theatre of the WPA.
Biography of Walther Model (excerpt)
Otto Moritz Walter Model (IPA: ) (24 January 1891 – 21 April 1945) was a German general and later field marshal during World War II.He is noted for his defensive battles in the latter half of the war, mostly on the Eastern Front but also in the west, and for his close association with Adolf Hitler and Nazism.
Biography of Paul Colombet (excerpt)
Paul Colombet, born June 2, 1910 in Paris, is a French astrologer and author.
Biography of Romeo Neri (excerpt)
Romeo Neri (March 26, 1903 – September 23, 1961) was an Italian gymnast from Rimini, and three times Olympic Champion.He won three gold medals at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and obtained a silver medal in the 1928 Summer Olympics.
Biography of Vera Vergani (excerpt)
Vera Vergani, born February 19, 1895 in Milan, died September 22, 1989 in Procida, Naples, Campania, was an Italien actress. Trivia: Great-grand mother of Inti Carboni and Jana Carboni. Mother of producer Leo Pescarolo and assistant director Vera Pescarolo, grandmother of costume designer Elisabetta Montaldo, sister of writer Orio Vergani, aunt of journalist Guido Vergani, mother-in-law of director Giuliano Montaldo.
Biography of Karl Schmidt-Rottluff (excerpt)
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff (December 1, 1884 - August 10, 1976) was a German expressionist painter and printmaker, and a member of Die Brücke. Karl Schmidt was born in Rottluff, today a district of Chemnitz, (Saxony), and began to call himself Schmidt-Rottluff in 1905.
Biography of Clara Darr (excerpt)
Clara Darr, born July 7, 1912 in Toledo, Ohio, died in 2001, is an American professional astrologer.
Biography of Evelyn Laye (excerpt)
Evelyn Laye (10 July 1900 – 17 February 1996) was an English theatre actress. Born Elsie Evelyn Lay in Bloomsbury, London, England, Laye made her first stage appearance in August 1915 at the Theatre Royal, Brighton as Nang-Ping in Mr. Wu, and her first London appearance at the East Ham Palace on 24 April, 1916, in the revue Honi Soit, in which she subsequently toured.
Biography of Felix Timmermans (excerpt)
Leopold Maximiliaan Felix Timmermans (5 July 1886 – 24 January 1947) is the most translated author of Flanders. Timmermans was born in the Belgian city of Lier, as the thirteenth of fourteen children in the family.He died in Lier, aged 60.He was an autodidact, and wrote plays, historical novels, religious works, and poems.
Biography of Aguigui Mouna (excerpt)
André Dupont, best known as Aguigui Mouna, born in Meythet (Haute-Savoie) October 1, 1911 and died in Paris, May 8, 1999, was a French burlesque philosopher, activist, agitator, showman and humorist. Bibliography Cavanna, Cabu et Anne Galois, Aguigui Mouna, Gueule ou crève, Dossiers d'Aquitaine, Bordeaux, 2004 (ISBN 2905212349)
Biography of Martha Angelici (excerpt)
Martha Angelici (May 22, 1907, Cargèse - September 11, 1973, Ajaccio) was a French operatic soprano of Corsican origin, particularly associated with the French lyric repertoire. While still very young she moved with her family to Belgium, where she studied voice in Brussels with Alfred Mahy.
Biography of Henri Coanda (excerpt)
Henri Marie Coandă (June 7, 1886 – November 25, 1972) (IPA: /ɐʁi maʁi kwandə/) was a Romanian inventor, aerodynamics pioneer and the builder of world's first jet powered aircraft, the Coanda-1910. Life Born in Bucharest, Coandă was the second child of a large family.
Biography of Germaine Acremant (excerpt)
Germaine Acremant, born June 13, 1889 in Saint-Omer (Pas-de-Calais) (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died in 1986 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, was a French novelist. Novels (extract) Ces dames aux chapeaux verts (Prix Nelly Lieutier, 1921) La hutte d'acajou La Sarrasine Gai ! Marions-nous ! (Prix National de Littérature, 1927)
Biography of John Kenneth Galbraith (excerpt)
John Kenneth "Ken" Galbraith, OC (October 15, 1908 – April 29, 2006) was a Canadian-American economist. He was a Keynesian and an institutionalist, a leading proponent of 20th-century American liberalism and progressivism. His books on economic topics were bestsellers from the 1950s through the 1970s and he filled the role of public intellectual in this period on matters of economics. |
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