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birth charts with Poseidon in VirgoYou will find on these pages astrological charts of thousands of celebrities with Poseidon in Virgo. Just click on the celebrities of your choice to get their interactive natal chart, planetary dominants and excerpts of astrological portrait. in ![]()
Biography of Marguerite Young (excerpt)
Marguerite Vivian Young (August 26, 1908 – November 17, 1995) was an American novelist and academic.She is best known for her novel Miss MacIntosh, My Darling. In her later years, she was known for teaching creative writing and as a mentor to young authors.
Biography of Lotte Reiniger (excerpt)
Charlotte "Lotte" Reiniger (2 June 1899 – 19 June 1981) was a German film director and the foremost pioneer of silhouette animation.Her best known films are The Adventures of Prince Achmed, from 1926, the first feature-length animated film, and Papageno (1935).
Biography of Vilmos Zsigmond (excerpt)
Vilmos Zsigmond ASC (June 16, 1930 – January 1, 2016) was a Hungarian-American cinematographer. His work in cinematography helped shape the look of American movies in the 1970s, making him one of the leading figures in the American New Wave movement.
Biography of Jakob van Hoddis (excerpt)
Jakob van Hoddis, born Hans Davidsohn, was a German expressionist poet, born on May 16, 1887, in Berlin, and perished in 1942 at Sobibor.A friend of Georg Heym, he was a forerunner of Dadaism.As a poet, Jew, and mentally ill person, he became a symbolic victim of the Nazis' extermination policy.
Biography of Christian Kittilsen (excerpt)
Christian Kittilsen (born 1907 in Oslo, died 1977 in Austbygde i Tinn) was a Norwegian cartoonist, draftsman, painter and illustrator. Kittilsen studied medicine from 1926 to 1931, but interrupted his studies and chose art instead.He completed a short painting course with Carl von Hanno, but was otherwise self-taught.
Biography of Marcel Rouff (excerpt)
Marcel Rouff (May 4,1877 in Geneva – February 3, 1936 in Paris) was a prolific novelist, playwright, poet, journalist, historian, and gastronomic writer.With Curnonsky (Maurice Edmond Sailland) he wrote the multi-volume work La France gastronomique, guide des merveilles culinaires et des bonnes auberges françaises (Gastronomic France: Guide to the culinary marvels and the good inns of France).
Biography of Fritz Fischer (medical doctor) (excerpt)
Fritz Ernst Fischer (5 October 1912 – 2003) was a Nazi German medical doctor who performed medical atrocities on inmates of the Ravensbrück concentration camp. He was tried and convicted of war crimes and crimes against humanity in the 1947 Doctors' Trial; he was sentenced to life imprisonment, but his sentence was commuted to 15 years and he was released in 1954.
Biography of Olga Orozco (excerpt)
Olga Orozco (17 March 1920 – 15 August 1999) (real name Olga Noemí Gugliotta Orozco) was an Argentine poet.She was a recipient of the FIL Award.Her approximate time comes from indications given in one of her books. She was born in Toay, La Pampa, to Carmelo Gugliotta, a Sicilian from Capo d'Orlando, and an Argentinean mother, Cecilia Orozco.
Biography of Nicky Arnstein (excerpt)
Julius Wilford "Nicky" Arnstein (born Arndstein; July 1, 1879 – October 2, 1965) was an American professional gambler and con artist. Known for his multiple aliases, he was the second husband of entertainer Fanny Brice.Born in Berlin, he moved to the U.S.
Biography of Marie Reynoard (excerpt)
Marie Reynoard, born in Bastia (Haute-Corse) on October 28, 1897, and died in Ravensbrück (Germany) on January 30, 1945, was a heroine of the Grenoble Resistance during the Second World War. Biography A brilliant student, she joined the prestigious École normale supérieure de jeunes filles (Sèvres); in 1921, she taught in Cahors and then in Marseilles, before being appointed in 1936 to the Lycée Stendhal in Grenoble.
Biography of Auguste Tuaillon (excerpt)
Auguste-Ignace Tuaillon, known as Boffy, bornMarch 18, 1873 at Esmoulières and died in November at Paris, is a French dwarf chansonnier. Auguste-Ignace Tuaillon was about five years old when his growth slowed down or stopped.His significant muscular weakness preventing him from taking part in agricultural work, Auguste earned some money by performing from the age of fifteen as a fairground attraction in Luxeuil-les-Bains and Nancy.
Biography of Kenje Ogata (excerpt)
Kenje Ogata (June 1, 1918 (birth certificate) – January 18, 2012) was an American soldier and one of five documented people of Japanese descent to serve in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, Ogata boarded a train to Chicago, Illinois, to join the service.
Biography of Pauline Chabanny (excerpt)
Pauline Eugenie Chabanny (born Gauthier; 20 August 1881 – 13 August 1994) was a French supercentenarian whose age was validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG). Born as Pauline Eugenie Gauthier in Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire, France, she took the surname Chabanny upon marriage.
Biography of Thorbjørn Egner (excerpt)
Thorbjørn Egner (12 December 1912 – 24 December 1990) was a Norwegian playwright, songwriter, and illustrator, best known for his children's books, plays, and musicals. His notable works include "Karius og Baktus" (1949) and "Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by" (1955). He grew up in Oslo's Kampen neighborhood and studied art at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry.
Biography of María Martínez Sierra (excerpt)
María de la O Lejárraga García (December 28, 1874 – June 28, 1974), known by the pseudonym María Martínez Sierra, was a Spanish feminist writer, dramatist, translator, and politician. Born into a wealthy family in San Millán de la Cogolla, she later moved to Carabanchel Bajo.
Biography of June Havoc (excerpt)
June Havoc (born Ellen Evangeline Hovick; November 8, 1912 – March 28, 2010) was a Canadian-born American actress, dancer, stage director and memoirist. Havoc was a child vaudeville performer under the tutelage of her mother Rose Thompson Hovick, born Rose Evangeline Thompson.
Biography of Montagu Norman (excerpt)
Montagu Collet Norman, 1st Baron Norman DSO PC (6 September 1871 – 4 February 1950) was an English banker, best known for his role as the Governor of the Bank of England from 1920 to 1944.Son heure de naissance vient de Taeger Vol.
Biography of Pastora Imperio (excerpt)
Pastora Imperio is the artistic name of Pastora Rojas Monje (April 13, 1885, in Seville – September 14, 1979, in Madrid), a dancer from Seville and one of the most representative figures of flamenco folklore of all times. She was the great-grandmother of the Spanish actress Pastora Vega.
Biography of Marcel Yves Bizien (excerpt)
Marcel Yves Bizien, born November 30, 1920 in Dieppe (Seine-Maritime) and died for France on April 13, 1943 in Spas-Demensk (Russia), was a French military aviator. During World War II, he volunteered for Free France to serve with the Normandy-Niemen Fighter Group in the Soviet Union, where he was killed in aerial combat.
Biography of Martha Hildebrandt (excerpt)
Martha Luz Hildebrandt Pérez-Treviño (13 January 1925 – 8 December 2022) was a Peruvian linguist and Fujimorist politician. She was first elected to Congress in 1995 and, in 1999, she became the second woman to serve as President of the Congress of the Republic of Peru (following Martha Chávez's term in 1995–1996).
Biography of Jaime Sabartes (excerpt)
Jaume Sabartés i Gual (Catalan: Jaume Sabartés i Gual, Spanish: Jaime Sabartés y Gual, born in Barcelona, 10 June 1881 - died in Paris, 12 February 1968), was a Catalan Spanish artist, poet and writer.He was a close friend of Pablo Picasso and later became his secretary/administrator.
Biography of Fred M. Wilcox (excerpt)
Fred McLeod Wilcox (December 22, 1907 – September 23, 1964) was an American motion picture director. He worked for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for many years and is best remembered for directing Lassie Come Home (1943) and Forbidden Planet (1956). These films were entered in the National Film Preservation Board's National Film Registry in 1993 and 2013 respectively.
Biography of Gabriel Chevallier (writer) (excerpt)
Gabriel Chevallier, born on May 3, 1895, in Lyon (birth certificate n° 333) and died on April 5, 1969, in Cannes, was a French writer. Born in the 5th arrondissement of Lyon, the son of a notary's clerk, Chevallier studied at various institutions, including the religious college Sainte-Marie in Saint-Chamond.
Biography of Sidónio Pais (excerpt)
Sidónio Bernardino Cardoso da Silva Pais CavC OA CavA (pronounced ; 1 May 1872 – 14 December 1918) was a Portuguese politician, military officer, and diplomat, who served as the fourth president of the First Portuguese Republic in 1918. One of the most divisive figures in modern Portuguese history, he was referred to by the writer Fernando Pessoa as the "President-King", a description that stuck in later years and symbolizes his regime.
Biography of Angela Piskernik (excerpt)
Angela Piskernik (27 August 1886 – 23 December 1967) was an Austro-Yugoslav botanist and conservationist, noted for her efforts in natural preservation.Born in Bad Eisenkappel, Southern Carinthia, Austria, she earned a Ph.D.in botany from the University of Vienna. Her work spanned teaching in secondary schools and working for the museum in Ljubljana.
Biography of Rudolf Mendel (excerpt)
Rudolf Mendel (* October 18, 1907, in Berlin; † December 13, 1979, in the same city) was a German politician (CDU). Mendel attended the Mommsen-Gymnasium and completed a commercial apprenticeship at AEG. During the National Socialist period, he was persecuted and forced into labor during the war.
Biography of Erich Mielke (excerpt)
Erich Fritz Emil Mielke (December 28, 1907 – May 21, 2000) was a German communist official and head of the East German Stasi from 1957 to 1989. Known as "The Master of Fear," he was one of the most powerful and hated figures in East Germany.
Biography of Álvaro Yunque (excerpt)
Álvaro Yunque (born Arístides Enrique José Roque Gandolfi Herrero in La Plata, Argentina, on June 20, 1889; died in Tandil on January 8, 1982) was an Argentine writer known from the 1920s, contributing to various magazines and publishing numerous books. A storyteller, playwright, historian, essayist, and predominantly a poet, his work spans over fifty published and numerous unpublished titles.
Biography of Albert Chavanac (excerpt)
Albert Chavanac, born on October 19, 1909, in Saumur, and died on September 14, 1972, in Rennes, was a French politician and a Companion of the Liberation. He joined the Free French Forces in 1940, fighting notably in Syria and Libya before participating in the liberation of Italy.
Biography of Alberto Talegalli (excerpt)
Alberto Talegalli (2 October 1913 – 10 July 1961) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 37 films between 1952 and 1961. He was born in Pincano (Spoleto), Italy and died in Gualdo Tadino, in the province of Perugia, Italy.
Biography of Nino Taranto (excerpt)
Nino Taranto (28 August 1907 – 23 February 1986) was an Italian film actor.He appeared in more than 80 films between 1924 and 1971. Life and career Born in Naples, Taranto started his career as a child actor in 1918 starring in some local stage companies.
Biography of Grete Weil (excerpt)
Grete Weil (18 July 1906 – 14 May 1999) was a German writer. She was born Margarete Elisabeth Dispeker, the daughter of a prominent lawyer in Munich. She studied German literature in Frankfurt, Berlin, Munich, and Paris. In 1932, she began writing her dissertation, and also completed her first story, "Erlebnis einer Reise" (Experience of a trip).
Biography of Marcel Albert (excerpt)
Marcel Albert (25 November 1917 – 23 August 2010) was a French World War II flying ace who flew for the air forces of the Vichy government and the Free French forces, and also for the Soviet Air Force and the Royal Air Force.
Biography of Rakel Seweriin (excerpt)
Rakel Seweriin, née Solberg (26 June 1906 – 17 September 1995) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.She was the Norwegian Minister of Social Affairs from 1953 to 1955. She was born in Hof as a daughter of Casper Fredrik Solberg (1870–1932) and Zefra Eliagna Natterstad (1871–1949).
Biography of David Susskind (excerpt)
David Susskind (1925 – November 25, 2011) was a Belgian figure who founded the Jewish Cultural and Sports Center (CCSJ) in 1959, which later became the Jewish Secular Community Center (CCLJ).His time of birth comes from the biography The Best of Charles Jayne.
Biography of Charles Piaget (excerpt)
Charles Piaget, born on July 23, 1928, in Besançon (Doubs) and died on November 4, 2023, in the same city, was a French labor unionist. He was particularly active during the labor dispute at the watchmaking company Lip in the 1970s, known as the "Lip affair," and he became an iconic figure in the French self-management movement.
Biography of Marie-Elisabeth Lüders (excerpt)
Marie-Elisabeth Lüders (June 25, 1878 – March 23, 1966) was a German politician and women's rights activist. Lüders was born in Berlin as the descendant of the 18th century agricultural reformer Philipp Ernst Lüders.Her father was a senior Prussian civil servant.After finishing school in Berlin's western district of Charlottenburg, she took singing and photography lessons before enrolling in a one-year course in economics for women at the 'Reifensteiner wirtschaftliche Frauenschulen' in the Hessian town of Nieder-Ofleiden.
Biography of Enrico Pea (excerpt)
Enrico Pea, born October 29, 1881 in Seravezza and died August 11, 1958 in Forte dei Marmi, was an Italian writer, poet and playwright, winner of the Viareggio Prize. Pea's literary production can be divided into two periods: the first is that of Moscardino (1922), translated into English by Ezra Pound, and other works in which, despite his religious torments, he is incomparable in the description of scenes of popular life, in a disordered ecstasy of recounting between sighs and cries, the memories of villagers in mourning, the glories and triumphs of superstition and sex, the dark stories of those who travel and those who return.
Biography of Gustav Waldau (excerpt)
Gustav Waldau (27 February 1871 – 25 May 1958) was a German actor.He appeared in more than 100 films between 1915 and 1955. Life and Work Born Gustav Freiherr von Rummel joined the Bavarian Cadet Corps at age 14.He was promoted to officer in the Infantry-Leib-Regiment.
Biography of Carl Auen (excerpt)
Carl Theodor Auen, sometimes Karl Auen (16 February 1892 – 23 June 1972) was a German film actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 110 films between 1914 and 1938. Auen was a member of the Militant League for German Culture and also a member of the Advisory Council (Präsidialrat) of the president of the Reichsfilmkammer.
Biography of Madelyn Pugh (excerpt)
Madelyn Pugh (March 15, 1921 – April 20, 2011), sometimes credited as Madelyn Pugh Davis, Madelyn Davis, or Madelyn Martin, was a television writer who became known in the 1950s for her work on the I Love Lucy television series. Madelyn Pugh, initially interested in writing as the Friday editor of Shortridge High School's newspaper with Kurt Vonnegut, began her professional career at WIRE, an Indianapolis radio station.
Biography of Ana María Martínez Sagi (excerpt)
Anna Maria Martínez Sagi (16 February 1907 – 2 January 2000) was a Spanish poet, trade unionist, journalist, feminist, and athlete. She was a national javelin champion and the first female director of a Spanish football club. During the Spanish Civil War, she followed the Durruti Column as a journalist and later went into exile in France.
Biography of Janis Jaunsudrabins (excerpt)
Jānis Jaunsudrabiņš (August 25, 1877 in Nereta – August 25, 1962 in Körbecke) was a Latvian writer and painter and one of the most popular authors of the first Republic of Latvia between the two world wars. Between 1886–1892 he attended school in Nereta.
Biography of Harvey Haddix (excerpt)
Harvey Haddix Jr.(September 18, 1925 – January 8, 1994) was an American MLB left-handed pitcher and pitching coach.He played for teams including the St.Louis Cardinals and Pittsburgh Pirates. Haddix is renowned for pitching 12 perfect innings in 1959 against the Milwaukee Braves.
Biography of Eduardo Mallea (excerpt)
Eduardo Mallea (14 August 1903 in Bahía Blanca – 12 November 1982 in Buenos Aires) was an Argentine essayist, cultural critic, writer and diplomat.In 1931 he became editor of the literary magazine of La Nación. Eduardo Mallea began studying law, which he abandoned in 1926 to devote himself to literature.
Biography of Antonio Guiteras (excerpt)
Antonio Guiteras y Holmes, a significant Cuban politician of the 1930s, was born on November 22, 1906, in Pennsylvania, USA.A fervent advocate of revolutionary socialism, he played a key role in the government formed after deposing Cuban President Gerardo Machado in 1933.
Biography of Vitka Kempner (excerpt)
Vitka Kempner (14 March 1920, Kalisz – 2012) was a Polish Jewish partisan leader during World War II. She served in the United Partisan Organization (Fareynikte Partizaner Organizatsye) and, alongside Rozka Korczak and founder Abba Kovner, assumed a leadership role in its successor group, the Avengers (Nokmim).
Biography of Jack Pickford (excerpt)
John Charles Smith (August 18, 1896 – January 3, 1933), known professionally as Jack Pickford, was a Canadian-American actor, film director and producer.He was the younger brother of actresses Mary and Lottie Pickford. After their father deserted the family, all three Pickford children began working as child actors on the stage.
Biography of Édmée Chandon (excerpt)
Édmée Marie Juliette Chandon (21 November 1885 – 8 March 1944) was an astronomer known for being the first professional female astronomer in France.She worked at the Paris Observatory from 1908 until her retirement in 1941. Biography The eldest of five children, Chandon was born to Marie Duhan and merchant François Chandon on 21 November 1885 in the 11th arrondissement of Paris.
Biography of Jean Brusselmans (excerpt)
Jean Brusselmans (13 June 1884 - 9 January 1953) was a Belgian painter. He developed his own style and, whereas he is often considered a representative of Flemish Expressionism, he refused to associate himself with any art movement. He was not very well known during his life, and had difficulties selling his work, but posthumously he was recognized as one of important Belgian painters of the 20th century. |
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