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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 Charles Patrick Graves (excerpt)
Charles Ranke Patrick Graves (1 December 1899 (birth time source: Sy Scholfield) – 21 February 1971) was a journalist and writer. Born in Wimbledon, England, he worked on the Sunday Express, Daily Mail and many other newspapers.He published 46 books in all including the Thin Blue Line or Adventures in the RAF.
Biography of Meurig Morris (excerpt)
Meurig Morris, born November 17, 1899 in London, was a Bristish trance-medium.
Biography of Joan Hammond (excerpt)
Dame Joan Hammond, DBE, CMG (24 May 1912 – 26 November 1996) was a New Zealand-born Australian soprano, singing coach and golfer. Early life Joan Hammond was conceived in England, but born in Christchurch, New Zealand.Her father was born Samuel Hood in England.
Biography of Hector Carbonneau (excerpt)
Hector Carbonneau, born September 5, 1889 in Étang-du-Nord, Magdalen Islands, QuEbec, died February 13, 1962, was a Canadian author and translator.
Biography of Edward Spears (excerpt)
Major-General Sir Edward Louis Spears, 1st Baronet, KBE, CB, MC (7 August 1886 – 27 January 1974) was a British Army officer and Member of Parliament noted for his role as a liaison officer between British and French forces in two world wars.
Biography of Charles-Claude Genest (excerpt)
Charles-Claude Genest (17 October 1639, Paris - 19 November 1719, Paris) was a French clergyman, poet and playwright.
Biography of Eugène Bigot (excerpt)
Eugène Bigot (28 February 1888 in Rennes, Brittany, France – 17 July 1965 in Paris) was a French composer and conductor. He also taught at the Conservatoire de Paris where his notable pupils included Émilien Allard, Louis de Froment, Henri-Claude Fantapié, António Fortunato de Figueiredo, Karel Husa, Paul Kuentz, Jean-Bernard Pommier, Pierre Rolland, and Mikis Theodorakis.
Biography of Friedrich Olbricht (excerpt)
General Friedrich Olbricht (4 October 1888, Leisnig, Germany – 21 July 1944) was a German general and one of the plotters involved in the attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler at the Wolfsschanze in East Prussia on 20 July 1944. Life Olbricht was born in Leisnig, Saxony, and was the son of the mathematics professor Richard Olbricht.
Biography of Henri Calef (excerpt)
Henri Calef, born on July 20, 1910 in Plovdiv, died on August 18, 1994, was a French film director and screenwriter. Filmography (selection) 1945 : L'Extravagante mission 1946 : Jéricho 1947 : Les Chouans, d'après le roman d'Honoré de Balzac, avec Jean Marais (le marquis de Montauran)
Biography of Fritz Todt (excerpt)
Fritz Todt (4 September 1891 – 8 February 1942) was a German engineer and senior Nazi figure, the founder of Organisation Todt.He died in a plane crash during World War II. Life Todt was born in Pforzheim, to a father who owned a small factory.
Biography of Jean Wiener (excerpt)
Jean Wiener, born March 19, 1896 in Paris, died June 8, 1982 in Paris, was a French pianist and composer. His daugther is Elisabeth Wiener. Filmography (extract) La Femme de nulle part (1922) L'Âne de Buridan (1932) L'Homme à l'Hispano (1933)
Biography of Roland Armontel (excerpt)
Auguste Magnien, best known as Roland Armontel, born December 21, 1901 in Vimoutiers, Orne, died March 8, 1980 in Paris, was a French actor. Filmography (source : http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0035553/ ) "Au théâtre ce soir" .Eustache / .(8 episodes, 1967-1979) - Les petites têtes (1979) TV episode (as Armontel) .
Biography of George Antheil (excerpt)
George Antheil (July 8, 1900 (source : Rudhyar) – February 12, 1959) was an American avant-garde composer, pianist, author and inventor. A self-described "Bad Boy of Music", his modernist compositions amazed and appalled listeners in Europe and the US during the 1920s with their cacophonous celebration of mechanical devices.
Biography of Orde Wingate (excerpt)
Major-General Orde Charles Wingate, DSO and two bars (26 February 1903–24 March 1944), was a British Army officer and creator of special military units in World War II and Palestine in the 1930s. A highly religious man, Wingate became a supporter of Zionism, seeing it as his Christian duty to help the Jewish community in Palestine form a Jewish state.
Biography of Barnett Newman (excerpt)
Barnett Newman (January 29, 1905 – July 4, 1970) was an American artist.He is seen as one of the major figures in abstract expressionism and one of the foremost of the color field painters. Youth Newman was born in New York City, the son of Russian Jewish immigrants.
Biography of Aquilino Ribeiro (excerpt)
Aquilino Gomes Ribeiro, ComL (Sernancelhe, Carregal, September 13, 1885 - Lisbon, May 27, 1963) was a Portuguese writer and diplomat. He is considered as one of the great Portuguese novelist of the 20th century. He was nominated for the Nobel Literature Prize in 1960.
Biography of Raymond Ruyer (excerpt)
Raymond Ruyer (born January 13, 1902 in Plainfaing Vosges, France (source not archived) - d.1987 Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France was a French philosopher in the late 20th century.Author of many important works, he covered several topics such as the philosophy of biology, the philosophy of informatics, the philosophy of value and others.
Biography of Anna Roosevelt (excerpt)
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Halsted (May 3, 1906 – December 1, 1975) was an American writer who worked as a newspaper editor and in public relations.Halsted also wrote two children's books published in the 1930s.She was the eldest child and only daughter of the U.S.
Biography of David Sarnoff (excerpt)
David Sarnoff (Russian: Давид Сарнов, February 27, 1891 – December 12, 1971) was a Belarusian-born Russian-American businessman and pioneer of American commercial radio and television.He founded the National Broadcasting Company (NBC) and throughout most of his career he led the Radio Corporation of America (RCA) in various capacities from shortly after its founding in 1919 until his retirement in 1970.
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The Johnstown Flood (or Great Flood of 1889 as it became known locally) occurred on May 31, 1889. It was the result of the catastrophic failure of the South Fork Dam situated 14 miles (23 km) upstream of the town of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA, made worse by several days of extremely heavy rainfall.
Biography of Ignacio Sanchez Mejias (excerpt)
Ignacio Sánchez Mejías (June 6, 1891, Seville—August 13, 1934, Madrid) was a Spanish bullfighter, one of the greatest in history. He was also a writer. He enjoyed enormous popularity — he was attractive to women, admired by men, and a sympathetic personality to artists, especially those of the Generación del 27.
Biography of Leon Orthel (excerpt)
Leon Orthel, born October 4, 1905 in Roosendaal, was a Dutch pianist and composer.
Biography of Armand Salacrou (excerpt)
Armand Camille Salacrou (9 August, 1899 (birth time source: Gauquelin) – 23 November, 1989) was a French dramatist. He was born in Rouen, but spent most of his childhood at Le Havre, and moved to Paris in 1917. His first works show the influence of the Surrealists.
Biography of Carl Esmond (excerpt)
Carl Esmond (June 14, 1902 – December 4, 2004) was an Austrian stage actor, born in Vienna, Austria.His birth name was Willy Eichberger which he later changed to Charles Esmond and finally to Carl Esmond.Like many of his fellow actors, Esmond fled Nazi Germany to England during World War II.
Biography of T.H. White (excerpt)
Terence Hanbury White (29 May 1906 – 17 January 1964) was an English author best known for his sequence of Arthurian novels, The Once and Future King, first published together in 1958. Biography White was born in Bombay, British India, the son of Garrick Hansbury White, an Indian police superintendent, and Constance White.
Biography of Una Merkel (excerpt)
Una Merkel (December 10, 1903, Covington, Kentucky – January 2, 1986) was an American film actress. Merkel resembled the popular actress Lillian Gish, and her resemblance allowed her to begin her career as a stand-in for Gish in 1920's Way Down East (she also did stand-in work for Gish in 1928's The Wind).
Biography of Xavier Vallat (excerpt)
Xavier Vallat (December 23, 1891 in Villedieu (Vaucluse - 6 January 1972 in Annonay (Ardèche)), French politician, was Commissioner-General for Jewish Questions in the wartime Vichy collaborationist government, and was sentenced after World War II to ten years in prison for his part in the persecution of French Jews.
Biography of Bernardo Alberto Houssay (excerpt)
Bernardo Alberto Houssay (April 10, 1887–September 21, 1971) was an Argentine physiologist who in 1947 with Carl Ferdinand Cori and Gerty Cori received Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for their discovery of the role played by pituitary hormones in regulating the amount of blood sugar (glucose) in animals.
Biography of Pierre Ambrogiani (excerpt)
Pierre Ambrogiani, born January 16, 1907 in Ajaccio, died in 1985, was a French painter. Awards Prix international (Menton 1951) Peintres Témoins de leur temps (Grand Prix 1967), Prix du Gemmail en 1968 (consacré « Peintre de Lumière »)
Biography of Drew Pearson (excerpt)
Andrew Russell Pearson (December 13, 1897–September 1, 1969), known professionally as Drew Pearson, and born in Evanston, Illinois, was one of the most well-known American newspaper and radio journalists of his day.He was best known for his muckraking syndicated newspaper column "Washington Merry-Go-Round".
Biography of Ben Hogan (excerpt)
William Ben Hogan (August 13, 1912 – July 25, 1997) was an American professional golfer, generally considered one of the greatest players in the history of the game. Born within six months of two other acknowledged golf greats of the twentieth century, Sam Snead and Byron Nelson, Hogan is notable for his profound influence on the golf swing theory and his legendary ball-striking ability, for which he remains renowned among players and fans.
Biography of Serge de Lenz (excerpt)
Serge de Lenz was born November 7, 1892 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, and dies September 11, 1945 in Issy-les-Moulineaux. Biography on http://www.speedylook.com/Serge_of_Lenz.html He is known for his burglings and swindles and passed to the posterity under the name of "Cambrioleur" gentleman, allusion to the famous character of Arsene Lupin, created by Maurice Leblanc at the same time.
Biography of Rik Wouters (excerpt)
Rik Wouters (August 21, 1882, Malines—July 11, 1916, Amsterdam) was a Belgian fauvist painter and sculptor.
Biography of Ellen Yoakum (excerpt)
Ellen Yoakum, born August 2, 1903 in Hillsboro, Texas, is an American healer by laying-on-hands.
Biography of Lee J. Cobb (excerpt)
Lee J. Cobb (December 8, 1911 (source: Imdb) – February 11, 1976) was an American actor. He is best known for his performance in 12 Angry Men (1957) and his Academy Award-nominated performance in On the Waterfront (1954). He also held the role of Willy Loman in the original Broadway performance of Arthur Miller's 1949 play Death of a Salesman under the direction of Elia Kazan.
Biography of David Farrar (excerpt)
David Farrar (21 August 1908 – 31 August 1995) was an English stage and film actor, born in Forest Gate, east London. Three of his most notable film roles were leads in the Powell and Pressburger films Black Narcissus (1947), The Small Back Room (1949), and Gone to Earth (1950). He retired in 1962.
Biography of David Rousset (excerpt)
David Rousset (January 18, 1912 — December 13, 1997) was a French writer and political activist, a recipient of Prix Renaudot, a French literary award. A survivor of the Buchenwald Nazi concentration camp, he is famous for his books about concentration camps.
Biography of Johannes Heesters (excerpt)
Johan Marius Nicolaas "Johannes" Heesters (5 December 1903 – 24 December 2011) was a Dutch actor, singer, and entertainer with a career dating back to 1921.Active almost exclusively in the German-speaking world from the mid-1930s, he was a controversial figure for his actions during the Second World War and his success in Nazi Germany. In Germany and Austria Heesters is almost a part of popular culture and mainly known for his acting career.
Biography of Ottavio Bottecchia (excerpt)
Ottavio Bottecchia (born San Martino di Colle Umberto, Italy, 1 August 1894 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died Gemona, Italy, 14 June 1927) was an Italian cyclist and the first Italian winner of the Tour de France. He was found dead by the roadside; the reason remains a mystery.
Biography of Bruno Ducati (excerpt)
Bruno Ducati, born November 5, 1904 in Bologne and died May 14, 2001, was the founder, with Adriano and Marcello Ducati, of Ducati Motor Holding. Company history Ownership Since 1926, Ducati has been owned by a number of groups and companies: * (1926–1950) Ducati Family * (1950–1967) Government IRI management In 1953 split into Ducati Meccanica-now called Ducati Motor and Ducati Elettronica-now called Ducati Energia * (1967–1978) Government EFIM management (control over day-to-day factory operations) (1967–1973) Headed By Giuseppe Montano
Biography of Vassili Grossman (excerpt)
Vasily Semyonovich Grossman (first name alternatively spelled as Vassily or Vasiliy, Russian: Василий Семёнович Гроссман, Ukrainian: Василь Семенович Гроссман), December 12, 1905 – September 14, 1964, was a Soviet writer and journalist.Grossman trained as an engineer and worked in the Donets Basin, but changed career in the 1930s.
Biography of Claude Autant-Lara (excerpt)
Claude Autant-Lara (5 August 1901 in Luzarches, Val-d’Oise – 5 February 2000 in Antibes, Alpes-Maritimes), was a French film director and later MEP. He was educated in France and at London's Mill Hill School during his mother's exile as a pacifist.As a director, he frequently created provocative movies, saying "if a film does not have venom, it is worthless".
Biography of Maxwell Taylor (excerpt)
General Maxwell Davenport Taylor (August 26, 1901 – April 19, 1987) was an American soldier and diplomat of the mid-20th century. Taylor was born in Keytesville, Missouri and graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1922. World War II Taylor's rise to the highest echelons of U.S.
Biography of Wolf-Heinrich Graf von Helldorf (excerpt)
Wolf-Heinrich Graf von Helldorf (14 October 1896 in Merseburg – 15 August 1944 in Berlin) was a leading figure in the Nazi regime, being appointed by the Nazis as Police-President of Berlin, a post in which he remained for the last decade of his life.
Biography of Greet Hofmans (excerpt)
Greet Hofmans (23 June 1894, Amsterdam – 16 November 1968, Amsterdam) was a faith healer and hand layer.For nine years she was a friend and advisor of Queen Juliana, often residing at Palace Soestdijk. Hofmans was introduced on the initiative of Prince Bernhard in 1948 to treat the eye sickness of Princess Marijke Christina.
Biography of Joachim Ringelnatz (excerpt)
Joachim Ringelnatz is the pen name of the German author and painter Hans Bötticher (Wurzen-Sachsen, 7 August 1883 - 17 November 1934).His pen name Ringelnatz is usually explained as a dialect expression for an animal, possibly a variant of Ringelnatter, German for Grass Snake.
Biography of Cesare Zavattini (excerpt)
Cesare Zavattini (September 20, 1902-October 13, 1989) was an Italian screenwriter and one of the first theorists and proponents of the Neorealist movement in Italian cinema. Brief biography Born at Luzzara, near Reggio Emilia in northern Italy, on September 20, 1902, Zavattini studied law at the University of Parma, but devoted himself to writing.
Biography of Dominique Pire (excerpt)
Dominique Pire (Georges Charles Clement Ghislain Pire) (February 10, 1910 – January 30, 1969) was a Belgian Dominican monk whose work helping refugees in post-World War II Europe saw him receive the Nobel Peace Prize in 1958. Pire became a Dominican monk, taking his final vows in 1932 and took up the name of "Dominique Pire".
Biography of Fred Zinnemann (excerpt)
Fred Zinnemann (April 29, 1907 – March 14, 1997) was an Austrian-American film director.He won four Academy Awards and directed movies like High Noon, From Here to Eternity and A Man for All Seasons. Life and career Zinnemann was born to a Jewish family in Vienna, Austria.
Biography of Walter Hieber (excerpt)
Walter Hieber was an inorganic chemist, known as the father of metal carbonyl chemistry. He was born 18 December, 1895 and died 29 November, 1976.Hieber's father was Johannes Hieber, an influential evangelical minister and politician. Hieber was educated at Tübingen, Würzburg, and Heidelberg. |
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