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Horoscopes with Pluto in TaurusYou will find on these pages astrological charts of thousands of celebrities with Pluto in Taurus. Just click on the celebrities of your choice to get their interactive natal chart, planetary dominants and excerpts of astrological portrait. ![]() ![]()
Biography of James Caird (excerpt)
Sir James Caird of Glenfarquhar, Baronet (2 January 1864 – 27 September 1954) was a shipowner and the principal donor in creating the National Maritime Museum, London. Early life and education The eldest son of James Caird, a lawyer, and his wife, Mary Ann Hutcheson, James Caird was born in Glasgow, Scotland, educated at Glasgow Academy, and then in 1878 joined a firm of East India merchants, William Graham & Co.
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Biography of Hans Carossa (excerpt)
Hans Carossa (15 December 1878 – 12 September 1956) was a German novelist and poet, known mostly for his autobiographical novels, and his innere Emigration (inner emigration) during the Nazi era. He was born in Bad Tölz, and studied medicine, working as a field surgeon from 1916 to 1918. ![]()
Biography of Abd-ar-Rahman III (excerpt)
Abd-ar-Rahman III (Abd al-Rahmān ibn Muhammad ibn Abd Allāh; Arabic: عبد الرحمن الثالث; 11 January 889 – 15 October 961) was the Emir and Caliph of Córdoba (912–961) of the Ummayad dynasty in al-Andalus. Called al-Nasir ("the Defender of the Faith"), he ascended the throne when he was twenty-two years of age and reigned for half a century as the most powerful prince of Iberia.
Biography of William Thomas Calman (excerpt)
William Thomas Calman (29 December 1871 – 29 September 1952) was a Scottish zoologist, specialising in the Crustacea. He was born in Dundee, studying at the High School. In the scientific societies in the city, he met D'Arcy Thompson. He later became Thompson's lab boy, which allowed him to attend lectures at University College, Dundee, for free.
Biography of Lorne Johndro (excerpt)
Lorne Johndro, born January 30, 1882 in Franklin Center, Canada, died November 11, 1951 in San Diego, California (suicide), was a Canadian engineer, author and professional astrologer. ![]()
Biography of Tristan Bernard (excerpt)
Tristan Bernard (September 7, 1866 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – December 7, 1947) was a French playwright, novelist, journalist and lawyer. Born Paul Bernard into a Jewish family in Besançon, Doubs, Franche-Comté, France, the son of an architect. He left Besançon at the age of 14, moving with his father to Paris, where he studied at the Lycée Condorcet, which was noted for its numerous literary alumni.
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Biography of Augustin Trébuchon (excerpt)
Augustin-Joseph Victorin Trébuchon (30 May 1878 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, acte 32) – 11 November 1918) was the last French soldier killed during World War I. He was shot 15 minutes before the Armistice came into effect, at 10.45am on 11 November 1918.
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Biography of Charles August Lindbergh (excerpt)
Charles August Lindbergh Sr. (January 20, 1859 – May 24, 1924) was a United States Congressman from Minnesota's 6th congressional district from 1907 to 1917. He opposed both American entry into World War I, and the 1913 Federal Reserve Act. He was the father of famous aviator Charles Lindbergh. ![]()
Biography of King Camp Gillette (excerpt)
King Camp Gillette (January 5, 1855 – July 9, 1932) was an American businessman, popularly known as the inventor of the safety razor. While Gillette did improve the design of the safety razor (patent US775134), his true invention was an inexpensive, high profit-margin stamped steel disposable blade and a unique business model that later became known as freebie marketing.
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Biography of Stijn Streuvels (excerpt)
Stijn Streuvels, born Franciscus (Frank) Petrus Maria Lateur, is a Flemish writer. He was born on October 3, 1871 in Heule, Kortrijk, and died in Ingooigem, Anzegem on August 15, 1969 at the age of 98. In 1905 he married Alida Staelens. ![]()
Biography of Bruno Walter (excerpt)
Bruno Walter (September 15, 1876 – February 17, 1962) was a German-born conductor. He is considered one of the most well-known conductors of the 20th century. Walter was born in Berlin, but is known to have lived in several countries between 1933 and 1939, before finally settling in the United States in 1939. ![]()
Biography of Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz (excerpt)
Charles Ferdinand Ramuz (September 24, 1878 – May 23, 1947) was a French-speaking Swiss writer. He was born in Lausanne in the canton of Vaud and educated at the University of Lausanne. He taught briefly in nearby Aubonne, and then in Weimar, Germany.
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Biography of Jules Rimet (excerpt)
Jules Rimet (24 October 1873 – 16 October 1956) was president of the French Football Federation from 1919 to 1945 and of FIFA from 1921 to 1954. He is currently FIFA's longest serving president, having served for 33 years. Rimet was born at Theuley, France. ![]()
Biography of Charles Ricketts (excerpt)
Charles De Sousy Ricketts (2 October 1866 - 7 October 1931) was a versatile English artist, illustrator, author and printer, and is best known for his work as book designer and typographer from 1896 to 1904 with the Vale Press, and his work in the theatre as a set and costume designer.
Biography of Richard Zsigmondy (excerpt)
Richard Adolf Zsigmondy (1 April 1865 – 23 September 1929) was a Hungarian born Austrian-German chemist and Nobel laureate for chemistry known for his research in colloids. The crater Zsigmondy on the Moon is named in his honour. He was an ethnic Hungarian. ![]()
Biography of Marguerite Audoux (excerpt)
Marguerite Audoux (July 7, 1863 at Sancoins, Cher – January 31, 1937 at Saint-Raphaël, Var) was a French novelist. Marguerite Donquichote, who took her mother's name, Audoux, in 1895, was orphaned by age three, following the death of her mother and abandonment by her father.
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Biography of James Stephens (author) (excerpt)
James Stephens (February 9, 1882–December 26, 1950) was an Irish novelist and poet. Source for his time of birth: Fowler's No. 442. James Stephens wrote many retellings of Irish myths and fairy tales. His retellings are marked by a rare combination of humor and lyricism (Deirdre, and Irish Fairy Tales are often singled out for praise). ![]()
Biography of Erich Raeder (excerpt)
Erich Johann Albert Raeder (24 April 1876-6 November 1960) was a naval leader in Germany before and during World War II. Raeder attained the highest possible naval rank—that of Großadmiral (Grand Admiral) — in 1939, becoming the first person to hold that rank since Alfred von Tirpitz.
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Biography of Wilhelm List (excerpt)
Siegmund Wilhelm List (May 14, 1880 – August 17, 1971), was a German field marshal during World War II, and at the start of the war was based in Slovakia in command of the Fourteenth Army. Early Life and Career List was born in Ulm, Württemberg, Germany in 1880 and entered the Bavarian Army in 1898 as a cadet.
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Biography of Marc Boegner (excerpt)
Pasteur Boegner (21 February 1881 - 18 December 1970) was a theologist, influential pastor, notable member of the French Resistance, and a French essayist, and a notable voice in the ecumenical movement. Born Marc Boegner in Epinal in 1881, Boegner was educated in Orleans, and later Paris, where he studied law. ![]()
Biography of Joseph Canteloube (excerpt)
Marie-Joseph Canteloube de Malaret (b. Annonay, (Ardèche), 21 October 1879 – d. Grigny, (Essonne), 4 November 1957) was a French composer, musicologist, and author best known for his collections of orchestrated folksongs from the Auvergne region. Biography Joseph Canteloube was born into a family with deep roots in the Auvergne region of France.
Biography of Catherine Thompson (excerpt)
Catherine Thompson, born April 10, 1858 in London and died in December 1934, was a British astrologer and author.
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Biography of Heinrich Otto Wieland (excerpt)
Heinrich Otto Wieland (June 4, 1877 – August 5, 1957) was a German chemist. He won the 1927 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his research into the bile acids. In 1901 Wieland received his doctorate at the University of Munich while studying under Johannes Thiele. ![]()
Biography of Sigrid Undset (excerpt)
Sigrid Undset (20 May 1882 – 10 June 1949) was a Norwegian novelist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1928. Undset was born in Kalundborg, Denmark, but her family moved to Norway when she was two years old. In 1924, she converted to Catholicism and became a lay Dominican. ![]()
Biography of Ferruccio Busoni (excerpt)
Ferruccio Busoni (April 1, 1866 – July 27, 1924) was an Italian composer, pianist, teacher of piano and composition, writer on musical questions, and conductor. Dante Michelangelo Benvenuto Ferruccio Busoni was born in Empoli in Tuscany, the only child of two professional musicians: his Italian/German mother a pianist, his Italian father a clarinetist. ![]()
Biography of George Arundale (excerpt)
Dr. George Sidney Arundale (1 December 1878 in Surrey, England — 12 August 1945 in Adyar, India) was a theosophist, freemason, president of the Theosophical Society Adyar and bishop of the Liberal Catholic Church. After his mother died, he was adopted by her aunt Francesca Arundale. ![]()
Biography of Wilhelm Backhaus (excerpt)
Wilhelm Backhaus ('Bachaus' on some record labels) (March 26, 1884 – July 5, 1969) was a German pianist and pedagogue. Born in Leipzig, Backhaus studied at the conservatoire in Leipzig with Alois Reckendorf until 1899, later taking private piano lessons with Eugen d'Albert in Frankfurt am Main. ![]()
Biography of Sybil Thorndike (excerpt)
Dame Agnes Sybil Thorndike CH DBE (24 October 1882 – 9 June 1976) was a British actress. A biography of Dame Sybil by Sheridan Morley was published in 1977. Early life She was born in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire to Arthur Thorndike and Agnes Macdonald. ![]()
Biography of Havelock Ellis (excerpt)
Henry Havelock Ellis (February 2, 1859 - July 8, 1939) was a British sexologist, physician, and social reformer. Early life Ellis, son of Edward Peppen Ellis and Susannah Mary Wheatley, was born at Croydon, then a small town south of London. His father was a sea captain, his mother the daughter of a sea captain, and many other relatives lived on or near the sea. ![]()
Biography of Roy Chapman Andrews (excerpt)
Roy Chapman Andrews (January 26, 1884 – March 11, 1960) was an American explorer, adventurer and naturalist who became the director of the American Museum of Natural History. He is primarily known for leading a series of expeditions through the fragmented China of the early 20th century into the Gobi Desert and Mongolia. ![]()
Biography of Charles Fabry (excerpt)
Maurice Paul Auguste Charles Fabry (11 June 1867, Marseille – 11 December 1945, Paris) was a French physicist. He and Henri Buisson discovered the ozone layer in 1913. In optics, he discovered an explanation for the phenomenon of interference fringes. Together with his colleague Alfred Pérot he invented the Fabry-Perot interferometer. ![]()
Biography of Juan March Ordinas (excerpt)
Juan Alberto March Ordinas (October 3, 1880 – March 10, 1962), also known as Joan March i Ordinas, was a Spanish financier and British agent on the side of Francisco Franco's forces during and after the Spanish Civil War. He was born in Santa Margalida on the island of Majorca, and initially he was involved with the business of smuggling tobacco between North Africa and Spain. ![]()
Biography of Venustiano Carranza (excerpt)
Venustiano Carranza Garza (December 29, 1859 – May 21, 1920) was one of the leaders of the Mexican Revolution. He ultimately became President of Mexico following the overthrow of the dictatorial Huerta regime in the summer of 1914 and during his administration the current constitution of Mexico was drafted. ![]()
Biography of Constantine VII (excerpt)
Constantine VII Porphyrogennetos or Porphyrogenitus, "the Purple-born" (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Ζ΄ Πορφυρογέννητος, Kōnstantinos VII Porphyrogennētos; September 2, 905 – November 9, 959) was the fourth emperor of the Macedonian dynasty of the Byzantine Empire, reigning from 913 to 959. He was the son of the emperor Leo VI and his fourth wife Zoe Karbonopsina, and the nephew of his predecessor, the emperor Alexander. ![]()
Biography of Jean Galmot (excerpt)
Jean Galmot, born on June 2, 1879 in Monpazier (Dordogne) , died on August 6, 1928 in Cayenne (Guyane), was a French businessman, politician, and writer. Publications: Quelle étrange histoire !.... Paris, Éditions et librairie, 1918. Rééd. Le Serpent à plumes, 1995. ![]()
Biography of Walther von Brauchitsch (excerpt)
Heinrich Alfred Hermann Walther von Brauchitsch (October 4, 1881 – October 18, 1948) was an aristocratic German General and the Commander-in-Chief of the Heer (German Army) in the early years of World War II. Early life Von Brauchitsch was born in Berlin as the fifth son of his cavalry general father. ![]()
Biography of Charles the Simple (excerpt)
Charles III (17 September 879 – 7 October 929), called the Simple or the Straightforward (from the Latin Karolus Simplex), was the undisputed King of France from 898 until 922 and the King of Lotharingia from 911 until 919/23. He was a member of the Carolingian dynasty, the third and posthumous son of Louis the Stammerer by his second wife, Adelaide of Paris.
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Biography of Raoul Castex (excerpt)
Vice Admiral Raoul Castex (1878-1968) was a French Naval Historian.Théories stratégiques (1929-1935) ![]()
Biography of Louis Bertrand (novelist) (excerpt)
Louis Bertrand (20 March 1866, Spincourt, Meuse – 6 December 1941, Cap d'Antibes) was a French novelist, historian and essayist. He was the third member elected to occupy seat 4 of the Académie française in 1925.
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Biography of Henri Fabre (excerpt)
Henri Fabre (November 29, 1882 – June 29, 1984) was a French aviator and the inventor of Le Canard, the first seaplane in history. Henri Fabre was born into a prominent family of shipowners in the city of Marseilles. He was educated in the Jesuit College of Marseilles, where he undertook advanced studies in sciences. ![]()
Biography of Billy Sunday (excerpt)
William Ashley "Billy" Sunday (November 19, 1863 – November 6, 1935) was an American athlete and religious figure who, after being a popular outfielder in baseball's National League during the 1880s, became the most celebrated and influential American evangelist during the first two decades of the 20th century.
Biography of Carl Beck (excerpt)
Carl Beck, born April 4, 1856 in Neckargemünd, died June 9, 1911, was a German-American surgeon, physician and author. ![]()
Biography of Alphonse Bertillon (excerpt)
Alphonse Bertillon (April 22, 1853—February 13, 1914) was a French law enforcement officer and biometrics researcher who created anthropometry, an identification system based on physical measurements (sole sources give April 22, 1853). Anthropometry was the first scientific system police used to identify criminals.
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Biography of Lucien Lacaze (excerpt)
Marie-Jean-Lucien Lacaze (22 June 1860 Pierrefonds, Oise — 23 March 1955 Paris) was a French admiral, minister of Marine, préfet maritime and académicien. Lacaze was born in Pierrefonds, Oise to a physician of Réunion, where he spent his youth. He studied in France with the Jesuits, and joined the École Navale in 1879.
Biography of Junius Massau (excerpt)
Belgian engineer Junius Massau (April 9, 1852–1909) is considered to be the creator of graphical integration. He worked out careful techniques of geometrical calculation accurately to construct the integral curves of differential equations y = f(x) and, more generally, y = f(x, y).
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Biography of Ferdinand Sauerbruch (excerpt)
Ernst Ferdinand Sauerbruch (3 July 1875–2 July 1951) was a German surgeon. Sauerbruch was born in Barmen (now a district of Wuppertal), Germany. He studied medicine at the Philipps University of Marburg, the University of Greifswald, the Friedrich Schiller University of Jena, and the University of Leipzig, from the last of which he graduated in 1902. ![]()
Biography of Jean Lorrain (excerpt)
Jean Lorrain (August 29, 1855 (birth time source: birth certificate) - June 30, 1906), born Paul Duval, was a French poet and novelist of the Symbolist school. Lorrain was a dedicated disciple of dandyism, and (for the times) openly gay. Lorrain wrote a number of collections of verse, including La forêt bleue (1883) and L'ombre ardente, (1897). ![]()
Biography of Luigi Einaudi (excerpt)
Luigi Einaudi, Cavaliere di Gran Croce decorato di Gran Cordone OMRI (March 24, 1874 – October 30, 1961) was an Italian politician and economist. He served as the second President of the Italian Republic between 1948 and 1955. Early life Einaudi was born in Carrù, in the province of Cuneo, Piemonte.
Biography of Emilio de Bono (excerpt)
Emilio De Bono (March 19, 1866 – January 11, 1944) was an Italian general who fought in World War I and fascist activist who helped organize the Italian Fascist Party. In 1943, he participated in the Fascist Grand Council of which toppled Italian dictator Benito Mussolini.
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Biography of Gaston Billotte (excerpt)
Général Gaston Billotte, born February 10, 1875 in Sommeval (Aube), died May 21, 1940, was a French military. He is the father of Général Pierre Billotte, French military and politician. |
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