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Horoscopes with Pluto in PiscesYou will find on these pages astrological charts of thousands of celebrities with Pluto in Pisces. Just click on the celebrities of your choice to get their interactive natal chart, planetary dominants and excerpts of astrological portrait. ![]() ![]() ![]()
Biography of Caroline Norton (excerpt)
Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton (22 March 1808 – 15 June 1877) was a famous British society beauty, feminist, social reformer, and author of the early and mid-nineteenth century. Youth and Marriage Caroline was born in London, England to Thomas Sheridan and Caroline Henrietta Callander. ![]()
Biography of Charles Blanc (excerpt)
Charles Blanc (November 17, 1813, Castres (Tarn) - January 17, 1882, Paris) was a French art critic and author, the brother of Louis Blanc. After the February Revolution of 1848, he was director of the department for the visual arts at the ministry of the interior.
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Biography of Henry Monnier (excerpt)
Henry-Bonaventure Monnier (7 June 1799, Paris - 3 January 1877) was a French playwright, caricaturist and actor. Life After studying at the Lycée Bonaparte, he frequented the workshops of Anne-Louis Girodet-Trioson and Antoine-Jean Gros. He installed himself in London in 1822 and return to France 5 years later.
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Biography of Joseph d'Haussonville (excerpt)
Joseph Othenin Bernard de Cléron, comte d'Haussonville (27 May 1809 - 28 May 1884), was a French politician and historian. He was born in Paris. His grandfather had been grand louvetier of France; his father was Charles Louis Bernard de Cléron, comte d'Haussonville Comte Joseph had filled a series of diplomatic appointments at Brussels, Turin and Naples before he entered the chamber of deputies in 1842 for Provins.
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Biography of Friedrich Wilhelm Argelander (excerpt)
Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander (March 22, 1799 – February 17, 1875) was a German astronomer. He is known for his determinations of stellar brightnesses, positions, and distances. Life and work Argelander was born in Memel in the Kingdom of Prussia (now Klaipėda in Lithuania), the son of a Finnish father and German mother.
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Biography of Charles Ferdinand Gambon (excerpt)
Charles Ferdinand Gambon, born March 19, 1820 in Bourges (Cher), died September 16, 1887 in Cosne-sur-Loire (Nièvre), was a French famous politician.
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Biography of Duke of Caxias (excerpt)
Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias (25 August 1803 – 7 May 1880), nicknamed "the Peacemaker" and "Iron Duke", was an army officer, politician and monarchist of the Empire of Brazil. Caxias pursued a military career, as had his father and many relatives before him.
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Biography of Pierre Bosquet (excerpt)
Pierre François Joseph Bosquet (8 November 1810- 5 February 1861) was a French soldier. He served as General during the conquest of Algeria and the Crimean War; returning from Crimea he was made Marshal of France and senator. He entered the artillery in 1833, and a year later went to Algeria.
Biography of Charles Ardant du Picq (excerpt)
Charles Jean Jacques Joseph Ardant du Picq (19 October 1821 – 15 August 1870) was a French colonel and military theorist of the mid-nineteenth century whose writings, as they were later interpreted by other theorists, had a great effect on French military theory and doctrine. ![]()
Biography of Jacopo Peri (excerpt)
Jacopo Peri (20 August 1561 – 12 August 1633) was an Italian composer and singer of the transitional period between the Renaissance and Baroque styles, and is often called the inventor of opera. He wrote the first work to be called an opera today, Dafne (around 1597), and also the first opera to have survived to the present day, Euridice (1600). ![]()
Biography of Marco Minghetti (excerpt)
Marco Minghetti (November 18, 1818 – December 10, 1886) was an Italian economist and statesman. Minghetti was born at Bologna, then part of the Papal States. He signed the petition to the Papal conclave, 1846 urging the election of a liberal pope, and was appointed member of the state council summoned to prepare the constitution for the Papal States.
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Biography of Jules Malou (excerpt)
Jules Edouard Xavier Malou (19 October 1810 - July 1886) was a Belgian statesman, a leader of the clerical party. He was born at Ypres. He was a civil servant in the department of justice when he was elected to the Chamber of Deputies by his native constituency in 1841, and was for some time governor of the province of Antwerp.
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Biography of Crawford W. Long (excerpt)
Crawford Williamson Long (November 1, 1815 – June 16, 1878) was an American physician and pharmacist best known for his early use of diethyl ether as an anesthetic. Life and work Long was born in Danielsville, Madison County, Georgia. He received his M.
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Biography of Alfred-Auguste Cuvillier-Fleury (excerpt)
Alfred-Auguste Cuvillier-Fleury (Paris, 18 March 1802 - Paris, 18 October 1887) was a French historian, journalist, and literary critic. Life Préfet des études at the collège Sainte-Barbe in Paris and preceptor of Henri d'Orléans, duc d’Aumale, from 1827 to 1839, he then became Henri's special secretary.
Biography of Elizabeth Prentiss (excerpt)
Elizabeth Payson Prentiss (26 October 1818 – 13 August 1878) was a Presbyterian pastor's wife, mother, and author, well known for her hymn "More Love to Thee, O Christ" and the didactic story Stepping Heavenward (1869). Some of her verses were recently compiled in a book published by Solid Ground Christian Books (Golden Hours: Heart-hymns of the Christian Life).
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Biography of Émile Mellinet (excerpt)
Émile Henry Mellinet, born on June 1, 1798 in Nantes (birth time source: Didier Geslain, city archives), died on January 20, 1894 in Nantes, was a French military (General in 1850). He was also the Grand Master of the Grand Orient of France (1865, June 9-1870).
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Biography of Alfonso XI of Castile (excerpt)
Alfonso XI (Salamanca, August 13, 1311 – March 26/27, 1350 in Gibraltar) was the king of Castile, León and Galicia the son of Ferdinand IV of Castile and his wife Constance of Portugal. He is variously known among Castilian kings as the Avenger or the Implacable, and as "He of Salado River.
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Biography of Johannes Bosboom (excerpt)
Johannes Bosboom (born The Hague, February 18, 1817 – died there September 14, 1891) was a Dutch painter and watercolorist, known especially for his paintings of church interiors. He was a member of the Pulchri Studio in The Hague. His wife was the writer Anna Louisa Geertruida Bosboom-Toussaint.
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Biography of Alfred Richet (excerpt)
Alfred Richet, born March 16, 1816 in Dijon, died in 1891, was a French surgeon and a member of the Académie des Sciences. ![]()
Biography of Charles the Fat (excerpt)
Charles the Fat (Latin: Carolus Pinguis; 13 June 839 – 13 January 888) was the King of Alemannia from 876, King of Italy from 879, western Emperor (as Charles III) from 881, King of East Francia from 882, and King of West Francia from 884.
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Biography of Charles de Mazade (excerpt)
Louis-Charles-Jean-Robert de Mazade, born March 19, 1820 in Castelsarrasin and died April 27, 1893 in Paris, was a French author, journalist and historian. Works Odes (1841) L'Espagne moderne (1855) Les Révolutions de l'Espagne contemporaine, quinze ans d'histoire, 1854-1868 (1859) L'Italie moderne, récits des guerres et des révolutions italiennes (1860) La Pologne contemporaine, récits et portraits de la révolution polonaise (1863) L'Italie et les Italiens, nouveaux récits des guerres et des révolutions italiennes (1864) Deux femmes de la Révolution (Madame Roland, Marie-Antoinette) (1866) Lamartine, sa vie littéraire et politique (1872) La guerre de France : 1870-1871 (1875) Le Comte de Cavour (1877) ![]()
Biography of Alexander John Cuza (excerpt)
Alexander John Cuza (in Romanian Alexandru Ioan Cuza, 1 April 1820 (NS date) (20 March 1820 (OS date)) – 15 May 1873) was a Moldavian-born Romanian politician who ruled as the first Domnitor of the United Principalities of Wallachia and Moldavia between 1859 and 1866. ![]()
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Biography of Adolphe Brongniart (excerpt)
Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart (French pronunciation: ) (14 January 1801 – 18 February 1876) was a French botanist. He was the son of the geologist Alexandre Brongniart and grandson of the architect, Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart. Brongniart's pioneering work on the relationships between extinct and existing plants has earned him the title of father of paleobotany.
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Biography of Anna Sewell (excerpt)
Anna Sewell (30 March 1820 – 25 April 1878) was an English novelist, best known as the author of the classic novel Black Beauty. Biography Anna Mary Sewell was born in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, into a devoutly Quaker family. Her father was Isaac Phillip Sewell (1793–1879), and her mother, Mary Wright Sewell (1798–1884) was a successful author of children's books. ![]()
Biography of Alexandre Ledru-Rollin (excerpt)
Alexandre Auguste Ledru-Rollin (2 February 1807 – 31 December 1874) was a French politician. The grandson of Nicolas Philippe Ledru, the celebrated quack doctor known as "Comus" under Louis XV and Louis XVI, Ledru-Rollin was born in a house that had once been Paul Scarron's, at Fontenay-aux-Roses (Hauts-de-Seine).
Biography of Paul-Dominique Gourlier (excerpt)
Paul-Dominique Gourlier, born on June 13, 1813 in Paris (birth time source: Lescaut), died in 1869, was a French painter. ![]()
Biography of P. G. T. Beauregard (excerpt)
Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard (pron.: /ˈbɔərɨɡɑrd/; May 28, 1818 – February 20, 1893) was a Louisiana-born American military officer, politician, inventor, writer, civil servant, and the first prominent general of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Today he is commonly referred to as P. ![]()
Biography of Pierre-Ossian Bonnet (excerpt)
Pierre Ossian Bonnet (December 22, 1819- 22 June 1892) French mathematician. He made some important contributions to the differential geometry of surfaces, including the Gauss-Bonnet theorem. Early years Pierre Bonnet attended the Collège in Montpellier. In 1838 he entered the Ecole Polytechnique in Paris. ![]()
Biography of Henri Murger (excerpt)
Louis-Henri Murger, also known as Henri Murger and Henry Murger (27 March 1822, Paris – 28 January 1861, Paris) was a French novelist and poet. He is chiefly distinguished as the author of Scènes de la vie de bohème, from his own experiences as a desperately poor writer living in a Parisian attic, and member of a loose club of friends who called themselves "the water drinkers" (because they were too poor to afford wine).
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Biography of Camille Rousset (excerpt)
Camille Félix Michel Rousset (15 February 1821, Paris - 19 February 1892, Saint-Gobain) was a French historian and author. He taught at Grenoble before becoming a historian to the Ministry of War. He was elected to the Académie française in 1871.
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Biography of Eugène Schneider (excerpt)
Joseph Eugène Schneider (29 March 1805 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – 27 November 1875) was a French industrialist who in 1836 co-founded the Schneider company with his brother Adolphe Schneider. Biography Schneider was born on 29 March 1805 in Bidestroff, in the départment of Moselle, France.
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Biography of Charles Duclerc (excerpt)
Charles Théodore Eugène Duclerc (9 November 1812 - 21 July 1888) was a French politician of the Third Republic who served as prime minister from 1882 to 1883. ![]()
Biography of Mary Anning (excerpt)
Mary Anning (21 May 1799 – 9 March 1847) was a British fossil collector, dealer, and palaeontologist who became known around the world for important finds she made in Jurassic marine fossil beds in the cliffs along the English Channel at Lyme Regis in the county of Dorset in Southwest England.
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Biography of Eugène Flachat (excerpt)
Eugène Flachat (16 April 1802 – 16 June 1873) was a French civil engineer. He built the first railroad station in Paris. He remembered today for redesigning the Gare Saint-Lazare railway station in Paris in 1851 and other railroad related projects. ![]()
Biography of Louis Buffet (excerpt)
Louis Joseph Buffet, born in Mirecourt (Vosges) October 26, 1818 and died in Paris July 7, 1898, was a French politician. In 1890, he is member of Académie des sciences morales et politiques (Academy of Moral and Political Sciences).
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Biography of Léonide Babaud-Laribière (excerpt)
François-Saturnin-Léonide Babaud-Laribière, born on April 5, 1819 in Confolens (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 45), died on April 25, 1873 in Perpignan, was a French politician, lawyer, journalist, author, and Freemason. Publications Histoire de l'Assemblée constituante (2 vol.) ![]()
Biography of Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (excerpt)
Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (Augusta Marie Luise Katharina; 30 September 1811 – 7 January 1890) was the Queen of Prussia and the first German Empress as the consort of William I, German Emperor. Early life Augusta was the second daughter of Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach and Maria Pavlovna of Russia, a daughter of Paul I of Russia and Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg. ![]()
Biography of John Donne (excerpt)
John Donne (/dʌn/ DUN; 22 January 1572 – 31 March 1631) was an English poet and cleric in the Church of England. He is considered the pre-eminent representative of the metaphysical poets. His works are noted for their strong, sensual style and include sonnets, love poems, religious poems, Latin translations, epigrams, elegies, songs, satires and sermons. ![]()
Biography of Clotilde de Vaux (excerpt)
Clotilde de Vaux, was born Clotilde-Marie de Ficquelmont on April 3, 1815 in Paris, France and died on April 5, 1846 in Paris, France. She gave philosopher Auguste Comte the inspiration for the Religion of Humanity. Biography Elder daughter of a branch of a preeminent family of ancient nobility, sister of French military officer and mathematician Maximilien-Marie de Ficquelmont, follower of Positivism, Clotilde de Vaux was educated at the prestigious Maison d'éducation de la Légion d'honneur. ![]()
Biography of Archduchess Marie Caroline of Austria (excerpt)
Archduchess Marie Caroline Ferdinanda of Austria, Crown Princess of Saxony (8 April 1801, Vienna, Austria – 22 May 1832, Pillnitz, Germany). Family Marie Caroline was a daughter of Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor, later Francis I of Austria after the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire, and Maria Teresa of the Two Sicilies, and named after an elder sister who had died in infancy. ![]()
Biography of Julia Ward Howe (excerpt)
Julia Ward Howe (May 27, 1819 – October 17, 1910) was a prominent American abolitionist, social activist, poet, and the author of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic". Biography Born Julia Ward in New York City, she was the fourth child of banker Samuel Ward and occasional poet Julia Rush Cutler.
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Biography of Ernest Goüin (excerpt)
Ernest Goüin (or Gouin) (July 22, 1815 in Tours – March 24, 1885 in Paris) was a French civil engineer and industrialist. In 1846 he founded Ernest Goüin & Cie. (after 1871 Société de Construction des Batignolles); the company initially built locomotives, and diversified into bridge building and railway construction projects.
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Biography of Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen (excerpt)
Archduke Albrecht Friedrich Rudolf Dominik of Austria, Duke of Teschen (3 August 1817 – 18 February 1895) was an Austrian Habsburg general. Inspector General for 36 years, he was honored with the rank of Field Marshal in the armies of Austria-Hungary (1888) and Germany (1893). ![]()
Biography of John II of France (excerpt)
John II (16 April 1319 – 8 April 1364), or Jean II, also called John the Good (French: Jean le Bon), was a monarch of the House of Valois who ruled as King of France from 1350 until his death. When John II came to power, France was facing several disasters: the Black Death, which caused the death of nearly half of its population, free companies of routiers who plundered the country, and English aggression that resulted in disastrous military losses, including the Battle of Poitiers of 1356, in which John was captured. ![]()
Biography of Frederick Hockley (excerpt)
Frederick Hockley (October 13, 1809 in London (birth time source: this article – November 10, 1885) was a British occultist who was a member of the Societas Rosicruciana in Anglia. Hockley collected some important occult texts, including a Rosicrucian manuscript belonging to Sigismond Bacstrom, who was initiated into an occult society in Mauritius in 1794.
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Biography of Michael III (excerpt)
Michael III (Greek: Μιχαήλ Γ΄, Mikhaēl III ), (January 19, 840 – September 23–24, 867), Byzantine Emperor from 842 to 867. Michael III was the third and traditionally last member of the Phrygian Dynasty. He was given the disparaging moniker the Drunkard (ὀ Μέθυσος) by the hostile historians of the succeeding Macedonian dynasty, but modern historical research has largely rehabilitated him, demonstrating the vital role his reign played in the resurgence of Byzantine power in the 9th century. ![]()
Biography of Josif Pancic (excerpt)
Josif Pančić OSS (Serbian Cyrillic: Јосиф Панчић; April 17, 1814 – February 25, 1888) was a Serbian botanist, doctor, a famous lecturer at the Great School in Belgrade and the first president of the Serbian Royal Academy. Pančić is credited for discovering the new species of conifer – the Serbian Spruce. ![]()
Biography of Sheridan Le Fanu (excerpt)
Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu (/ˈlɛfənjuː/; 28 August 1814 (birth time source: Sy Scholfield) – 7 February 1873) was an Irish writer of Gothic tales and mystery novels. He was the leading ghost-story writer of the nineteenth century and was central to the development of the genre in the Victorian era.
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Biography of Hippolyte Bayard (excerpt)
Hippolyte Bayard (20 January 1801 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – 14 May 1887) was a French photographer a pioneer in the history of photography. He invented his own process known as direct positive printing and presented the world's first public exhibition of photographs on 24 June 1839. |
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