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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 Hugh MacCraig (excerpt)
Hugh MacCraig, born on July 4, 1892 in San Francisco, California, is an American astrologer and author.
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Biography of Oswald Pohl (excerpt)
Oswald Pohl (June 30, 1892 - June 7, 1951) was a Nazi official and member of the SS (with a rank of SS-Obergruppenführer), involved in the mass murders of Jews in concentration camps, the Endlösung. Early years Pohl was born in Duisburg-Ruhrort as the son of blacksmith Hermann Otto Emil Pohl and his wife Auguste Pohl (née Seifert); he was the fifth of a total of eight children. ![]()
Biography of Wendell Willkie (excerpt)
Wendell Lewis Willkie (pronounced /ˈwɪlki/; February 18, 1892 – October 8, 1944) was a corporate lawyer in the United States and was the dark horse Republican Party nominee for the 1940 presidential election, where he crusaded against the policies of the New Deal, which he thought were inefficient and anti-business, but waffled on the issue of intervention or isolation in the world war that Nazi Germany was winning.
Biography of Luc Estang (excerpt)
Luc Estang, born November 12, 1911 in Paris, died in 1992 in Paris, was a French writer and poet. ![]()
Biography of Helen Kleeb (excerpt)
Helen Kleeb (January 6, 1907, South Bend, Washington — December 28, 2003, Los Angeles, California) was an American film and television actress.In a career covering nearly fifty years, she may be best-known for her role as "Miss Mamie Baldwin" on CBS's The Waltons (1972–81). In 1956-57, she guest-starred on CBS's Hey, Jeannie!, starring Jeannie Carson.
Biography of Apel-les Fenosa (excerpt)
Apel·les Fenosa i Florensa, born on May 16, 1899 in Barcelona, died on March 25, 1988 in Paris, was a Spanish sculptor. ![]()
Biography of Henri Gaudier-Brzeska (excerpt)
Henri Gaudier-Brzeska (4 October 1891 – 5 June 1915) was a French sculptor who developed a rough hewn, primitive style of direct carving. Henri Gaudier was born in St.Jean de Braye near Orléans.In 1910 he moved to London to become an artist, even though he had no formal training. ![]()
Biography of Leo Ferrero (excerpt)
Leo Ferrero, born October 16, 1903 in Turin, died in 1933 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, was an Italian poet and author. ![]()
Biography of Henry Cowell (excerpt)
Henry Cowell (March 11, 1897 – December 10, 1965) was an American composer, music theorist, pianist, teacher, publisher, and impresario.His contribution to the world of music was summed up by Virgil Thomson, writing in the early 1950s: Henry Cowell's music covers a wider range in both expression and technique than that of any other living composer. ![]()
Biography of Albert Claude (excerpt)
Albert Claude (August 23, 1898 – May 22, 1983) was a Belgian biologist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1974.He studied medicine at the University of Liege (Belgium). During the winter of 1928-29 he worked in Berlin, first at the Institut für Krebsforschung, and then at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Biology, Dahlem.
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Biography of Franco Bordoni (excerpt)
Franco Bordoni-Bisleri (January 18, 1913 in Milano - September 15, 1975 near Chiavari) was an italian aviator and racing car driver. Bordoni's grandfather was Felice Bisleri (1851-1921) who had started and owned the family-run maker of the Ferro-China-Bisleri amaro (drink).Franco studied at Collegia San Carlo, became civil pilot (1936) but failed in his efforts to join the Italian Royal Air Force (Regia Aeronautica).
Biography of Bernard Saint-Hillier (excerpt)
ernard Saint-Hillier (29 December 1911 — 28 July 2004) was a French general. Saint-Hillier graduated from Saint-Cyr in 1933 and was affected to the 11th Chasseurs alpins Battalion. In 1938, he joined the French Foreign Legion with the rank of captain. He sided with the Fighting French and took part in the East African Campaign with the 13th Foreign Legion Demi-Brigade.
Biography of Yves Baudrier (excerpt)
Yves Baudrier, born February 11, 1906 in Paris and died November 9, 1988, was a French musician and composer. Works (extract) * Raz de Sein (1936), pour orchestre * La Dame à la licorne (1937), pour piano ![]()
Biography of Norah Baring (excerpt)
Norah Baring (26 November 1905 – 8 February 1985), born Norah Minnie Baker, was an English film actress most famous for portraying "Diana Baring" in the Alfred Hitchcock thriller Murder! (1930).She is also known for playing the female lead in Anthony Asquith's silent thriller A Cottage on Dartmoor (1929). ![]()
Biography of Marie-Dominique Chenu (excerpt)
Marie-Dominique Chenu (OP) (7 January 1895, Soisy-sur-Seine, Essonne – 11 February 1990, Paris) was a progressive Roman Catholic theologian and a founder of the reformist journal Concilium.He entered the French Province of the Dominican Order (Order of Preachers) in 1913.His earlier theological work was on St.
Biography of Melvin N. Gough (excerpt)
Melvin N. Gough, born June 15, 1906 in Washington DC, is an American former pilot, test pilot and member of the Flight Research Division of NASA. ![]()
Biography of Rosa Raisa (excerpt)
Rosa Raisa (30 May 1893 - 28 September 1963) was a Polish-born, Italian-trained, Russian-Jewish dramatic soprano.She was one of the most highly-acclaimed operatic performers of her time with a voice of great size.In 1926 she created the role of Turandot at La Scala, Milan. Career She was born Raitza Burchstein, the daughter of Herschel and Frieda Leah, in Bialystok in 1893.
Biography of Rodolphe Peugeot (excerpt)
Rodolphe Peugeot, born April 2, 1902 in Seloncourt, is a French industrialist, an auto manufacturer and executive.
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Biography of Louis Chadourne (excerpt)
Louis Chadourne, born on June 7, 1890 in Brive-la-Gaillarde (birth time source: Lescaut), died in 1925 in Ivry, was a French writer and poet. Works (extract, in French) Commémoration d'un mort de printemps, Imprimerie Sainte-Catherine, Bruges, 1917 (poème). Le Maître du navire, avec deux bois de Daragnès, L'Édition française illustrée, Paris, 1919 ; avec une postface de Thierry Fourneau, Farrago-Léo Scheer, Tours, 2002 (roman). ![]()
Biography of Jan Oort (excerpt)
Jan Hendrik Oort (Franeker, 28 April 1900 – Leiden, 5 November 1992) was a Dutch astronomer.He was a pioneer in the field of radio astronomy.The Oort cloud of comets bears his name. Oort was born in Franeker, Friesland and studied in Groningen with Jacobus Cornelius Kapteyn.
Biography of Roger Lewis (businessman) (excerpt)
Roger Lewis, born on January 11, 1912 in Los Angeles, California (birth time source: Gauquelin), is an American former businessman executive. ![]()
Biography of Armida (actress) (excerpt)
Armida, born Armida Vendrell, (29 May 1911 – 23 October 1989) was an American actress, singer, dancer, and vaudevillian born in Aguascalientes, Mexico. Early life Armida came from a theatrical family; her father Joaquin Vendrell was a well known magician "The Great Arnold" who immigrated to Mexico from Barcelona, Spain.
Biography of Duncan Macrae (excerpt)
Duncan Macrae (20 August 1905 - 23 March 1967) was born at 118 Kirkland Street, Maryhill, Glasgow, G20 6SP, the fourth of the six children of James Macrae, a sergeant in the Glasgow police force, and his wife, Catherine Graham.He attended Allan Glen's School and matriculated in the engineering faculty at Glasgow University in 1923–4, but did not graduate. ![]()
Biography of Hector Hetherington (excerpt)
Hector Hetherington, born July 21, 1888 in Cowdenbeath, was a Scottosh teacher, writer and Professor of philosophy. ![]()
Biography of Nigel Bruce (excerpt)
William Nigel Ernle Bruce (4 February 1895, Ensenada, Mexico – 8 October 1953), best known as Nigel Bruce, was a British character actor on stage and screen, best known for his portrayal of Doctor Watson in a series of films and in the radio series The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (starring Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes). ![]()
Biography of Bohumil Hrabal (excerpt)
Bohumil Hrabal (pronounced ) (March 28, 1914, Brno - February 3, 1997, Prague) was a famous Czech writer. Life and work Born in Brno-Židenice, Moravia, he lived briefly in Polná, but was raised in the Nymburk brewery as the manager's stepson.Hrabal received a Law degree from Prague's Charles University, and lived in the city from the late 1940s on.
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Biography of Charles Lapicque (excerpt)
Charles Lapicque, born October 6, 1898 in Theizé, Rhône (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died July 15, 1988 in Orsay, was a French painter of School of Paris (La Nouvelle Ecole de Paris), scientist and engineer. Slected bibliography (in French)
Biography of Jean Barbier d'Aucour (excerpt)
Jean Barbier d'Aucour (Langres, 1 September 1641 - Paris, 3 September 1694) was a French lawyer to the parliament of Paris, ardent Jansenist and satirist. He wrote anti-Jesuit pamphlets in prose and verse (he had formerly studied under the Jesuits). Main publications * Publications by Jean Barbier d'Aucour on WikiSource * Onguant pour la brulure, ou le Secret pour empescher les jesuites de bruler les livres, 1664 * Observations sur une comédie de Molière, intitulée : Le festin de pierre, 1665 * Sentimens de Cléante sur les entretiens d'Ariste et d'Eugène, 1671
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Biography of Gaston Julia (excerpt)
Gaston Maurice Julia (February 3, 1893 – March 19, 1978) was a French mathematician who devised the formula for the Julia set. His works were popularized by French mathematician Benoît Mandelbrot, and the Julia and Mandelbrot fractals are closely related. Military service ![]()
Biography of Claire Trevor (excerpt)
Claire Trevor (March 8, 1910 – April 8, 2000) was an Academy Award-winning American actress. She was nicknamed the "Queen of Film Noir" because of her many appearances in "bad girl” roles in film noir and other black-and-white thrillers. She appeared in over 60 films.
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Biography of Alfredo Foni (excerpt)
Alfredo Foni (20 January 1911 – 28 January 1985) was an Italian footballer in the 1930s and later on a coach, who played as a defender. He is one of only four players to have won both an Olympic gold medal and the FIFA World Cup with the Italy national football team.
Biography of Ninette de Valois (excerpt)
Dame Ninette de Valois, OM, CH, DBE, FRAD, FISTD (6 June 1898 – 8 March 2001) was an Irish born British dancer, teacher, choreographer and director of classical ballet.Most notably, she danced professionally with Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, later establishing The Royal Ballet, one of the foremost ballet companies of the 20th century and one of the leading ballet companies in the world today. ![]()
Biography of Charles Sheeler (excerpt)
Charles Sheeler (July 16, 1883 – May 7, 1965) is recognized as one of the founders of American modernism and one of the master photographers of the 20th century. Born in Philadelphia, he first studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts.
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Biography of Mario Riva (excerpt)
Mario Riva (26 January 1913 – 1 September 1960), was a Italian film actor. He appeared in 51 films between 1941 and 1960. He was born in Rome, Italy and died in Verona, Italy after falling from a stage. Selected filmography * Il Vigile (1960)
Biography of Giovanni Meneghini (excerpt)
Giovanni Meneghini, born August 19, 1895 in Verona, is an Italian businessman and the husband of opera diva Maria Callas. ![]()
Biography of Heinrich Hoffman (excerpt)
Heinrich Hoffmann (September 12, 1885 in Fürth - December 11, 1957 in Munich) was a German photographer best known for his many published photographs of Adolf Hitler.Hoffmann joined the NSDAP in 1920 and was chosen by its new leader Hitler as his official photographer.
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Biography of Gian Carlo Menotti (excerpt)
Gian Carlo Menotti (July 7, 1911 – February 1, 2007) was an Italian composer and librettist.Although he often referred to himself as an American composer, he kept his Italian citizenship. He wrote the classic Christmas opera Amahl and the Night Visitors among about two dozen other operas intended to appeal to popular taste.
Biography of Nane Germon (excerpt)
Nane Germon, born Germaine, Hélène Nannon on June 10, 1909 in Paris (birth certificate n° 280), died on March 6, 2001 in Asnières-sur-Seine (Hauts-de-Seine), was a French actress and comedian. She traversed French cinema from the 1930s to the 1990s with remarkable longevity. ![]()
Biography of Ettore Majorana (excerpt)
Ettore Majorana (Italian: ; born on 5 August 1906 (birth time source: Klein É., "En cherchant Majorana, Le Physicien absolu" ; éd.Gallimard, Folio 5891, p.33 – probably dead after 1959) was an Italian theoretical physicist who worked on neutrino masses.He disappeared suddenly under mysterious circumstances while going by ship from Palermo to Naples.
Biography of Alvin Alcorn (excerpt)
Alvin Alcorn (September 7, 1912 – July 17, 2003) was an American New Orleans jazz trumpeter. Alcorn was born in New Orleans, Louisiana.He learned music from his brother, though not much is known about his youth.He played freelance in New Orleans in the late 1920s and early 1930s; he appears with Armand J.
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Biography of Edward Upward (excerpt)
Edward Falaise Upward (9 September 1903 – 13 February 2009) was a British novelist and short story writer and, prior to his death, was believed to be the UK's oldest living author. Upward was educated at Repton School, where he became a friend of Christopher Isherwood. ![]()
Biography of Kitty Carlisle (excerpt)
Kitty Carlisle (also billed as Kitty Carlisle Hart; September 3, 1910 – April 17, 2007) was an American singer, actress and spokeswoman for the arts.She is best remembered as a regular panelist on the television game show To Tell the Truth. ![]()
Biography of Simone Genevois (excerpt)
Simone Genevois, born on February 13, 1912 in Paris, died on December 16, 1995 in Ascona, Switzerland, was a French actress. She was the spouse of Jacques Pathé (1931), and later of André Conti (1936). Filmography (extracts) 1913 : Le Collier de Kali de Victorin Jasset
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Biography of Helmut Knochen (excerpt)
Helmut Knochen (March 14, 1910 – April 4, 2003) was the senior commander of the Sicherheitspolizei (Security Police) and Sicherheitsdienst in Paris during the Nazi occupation of France during the World War II. He was born in Magdeburg, Germany.Before joining the Nazi Party in 1932, he worked as a teacher and editor.
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Biography of Frederick Lindemann (excerpt)
Frederick Alexander Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell FRS PC CH (5 April 1886 – 3 July 1957) was an English physicist who was an influential scientific adviser to the British government, particularly Winston Churchill. He advocated the wartime carpet bombing of German cities, and was a strong doubter of the existence of the Nazi "V" weapons program.
Biography of Henri Thomas (excerpt)
Henri Thomas (December 7, 1912, Anglemont – November 3, 1993, Paris) was a French writer and poet. Henri Thomas was born in 1912 and grew up in the Alsace/Lorraine region of France.He moved to Paris to attend the prestigious Henri IV high school, working with the noted essayist Alain. ![]()
Biography of Paul Bern (excerpt)
Paul Bern (December 3, 1889 – September 5, 1932) was a German born American film director, screenwriter and producer for MGM. Early life and career He was born Paul Levy to a Jewish family in Hamburg.He came to the United States as a small boy, and spent his impoverished childhood in New York. ![]()
Biography of Dorothy Jeakins (excerpt)
Dorothy Jeakins (January 11, 1914 – November 21, 1995) was a costume designer. Born in San Diego, California, she went to public school in Los Angeles from first grade through high school. When she was a senior at Fairfax High School, she was offered a scholarship to study at the Otis Art Institute (now known as Otis College of Art and Design). ![]()
Biography of Ivan Kozlovsky (excerpt)
Ivan Semyonovitch Kozlovsky (Russian: Ива́н Семё́нович Козло́вский, Ukrainian: Іван Семенович Козловський}; also referred to as Kozlovskiy or Kozlovskij) (March 24 1900 - December 21, 1993) was a Soviet lyric tenor of Ukrainian ethnicity, one of the greatest stars of Soviet opera, as well a producer and director of his own opera company, and longtime teacher at the Moscow Conservatory.
Biography of Alfred Coste-Floret (excerpt)
Alfred Coste-Floret, born April 9, 1911 in Montpellier (Hérault), died January 9, 1990 in Paris, was a French politician (Christian democracy). He is the twin brother of Paul Coste-Floret, also a politician. |
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