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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. ![]() ![]()
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Biography of Andrei Platonov (excerpt)
Andrei Platonovich Platonov (born Klimentov (Russian: Климе́нтов); 28 August (O.S.16 August) 1899 – 5 January 1951) was a Soviet Russian novelist, short story writer, philosopher, engineer, playwright, and poet. Although Platonov regarded himself as a communist, his principal works remained unpublished in his lifetime because of their skeptical attitude toward collectivization of agriculture (1929–1940) and other Stalinist policies, as well as for their experimental, avant-garde form infused with existentialism.
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Biography of Annot (artist) (excerpt)
Annot, born Anna Ottilie Krigar-Menzel on December 27, 1894, in Berlin, was a German painter, art teacher, art writer, and pacifist. Descending from a family of academics and artists, she pursued artistic training in Berlin and became involved in avant-garde art groups.
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Biography of Isabel García Lorca (writer) (excerpt)
Isabel García Lorca, born in Granada on October 11, 1909 and died on January 9, 2002 in Madrid, is a Spanish academic and writer exiled to the United States after the Spanish Civil War. She is the sister of Federico García Lorca and dedicated a large part of her life to his legacy.
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Biography of Walter Ruttmann (excerpt)
Walter Ruttmann (28 December 1887 – 15 July 1941) was a German cinematographer and film director, an important German abstract experimental film maker, along with Hans Richter, Viking Eggeling and Oskar Fischinger. He is best known for directing the semi-documentary 'city symphony' silent film, with orchestral score by Edmund Meisel, in 1927, Berlin: Symphony of a Metropolis.
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Biography of Louis Davids (excerpt)
Louis Davids, born Simon David on December 19, 1883, in Rotterdam, was a seminal figure in Dutch entertainment as an actor, singer, and comedian. He began performing at a young age in Groningen and achieved early fame as a child prodigy. Alongside his sister Rika, he formed a successful duo, performing across the Netherlands and later, with his subsequent duo partners, including his second sister Henriëtte and later his partner Margareth Whitefoot, known as Margie Morris.
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Biography of Johan Antony Barrau (excerpt)
Johan Antony Barrau (3 April 1873, Oisterwijk – 8 January 1953, Utrecht) was a Dutch mathematician, specializing in geometry. Barrau was educated at the Dutch Royal Naval College at Willemsoord and then at the University of Amsterdam.From 1891 to 1898, Barrau was an officer with the Royal Netherlands Navy, later with the Netherlands Marine Corps.
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Biography of Cat Thompson (excerpt)
John Ashworth "Cat" Thompson (February 10, 1906 – October 7, 1990) was an American basketball player. He won the Utah state championship with Dixie High School team and finished second in the High School National Tournament in 1925.In college, he played for 3 seasons for Montana State, during which time his team had a record of 102-11.
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Biography of Alberto Vargas (excerpt)
Alberto Vargas is a Peruvian painter, illustrator and designer, born February 11, 1896 in Arequipa and died December 30, 1982 in Los Angeles.He is particularly known for his drawings of pin-ups. Alberto Vargas, born in Arequipa, was the son of a successful photographer.
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Biography of Hélène Picard (excerpt)
Hélène Picard, born Hélène Dumarc on October 1, 1873, in Toulouse, France, initially gained recognition in her native region. She received two successive awards from the Academy of Floral Games in Toulouse. In 1903, while living in Privas, Ardèche, she published her first book, "La Feuille morte," a lyrical drama that went unnoticed nationally.
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Biography of Emily Cheney Neville (excerpt)
Emily Cheney Neville (December 28, 1919 – December 14, 1997) was an American author and journalist.Her first book, It's Like This, Cat (1963), won the Newbery Medal in 1964. Personal life and education Neville was born December 28, 1919, in Manchester, Connecticut, to Howell and Anne Bunce Cheney, and was the youngest of her siblings.
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Biography of Ulf Aas (excerpt)
Ulf Aas (14 September 1919 – 16 December 2011) was a Norwegian illustrator and journalist.He worked for the newspaper Aftenposten from 1948 (full-time from 1977). He has contributed with illustrations to more than 200 books.He was decorated Knight, First Class of the Royal Norwegian Order of St.
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Biography of Inez Haynes Irwin (excerpt)
Inez Haynes Irwin (March 2, 1873 – September 25, 1970) was an American feminist author, journalist, member of the National Women's Party, and president of the Authors Guild. Many of her works were published under her former name Inez Haynes Gillmore.She wrote over 40 books and was active in the suffragist movement in the early 1900s.
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Biography of Margo Scharten-Antink (excerpt)
Margo Sybranda Everdina Scharten-Antink (September 7, 1868 – November 27, 1957) was a Dutch poet. She was born in Zutphen and died in Florence, Italy. In 1928 she and her husband Carel Scharten won a bronze medal in the art competitions of the Olympic Games for their "De nar uit Maremmen" ("The Fool in Maremma").
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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 Akira Ifukube (excerpt)
Akira Ifukube (伊福部 昭, May 31, 1914 – February 8, 2006) was a renowned Japanese composer, famously known for scoring several Godzilla movies and creating the monster's iconic roar. His birth time comes from an online biography at akiraifukube.org which is currently unavailable.
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Biography of Silvan Tomkins (excerpt)
Silvan Solomon Tomkins (June 4, 1911 – June 10, 1991) was a psychologist and personality theorist who developed both affect theory and script theory. Following the publication of the third volume of his book Affect Imagery Consciousness in 1991, his body of work received renewed interest, leading to attempts by others to summarize and popularize his theories.
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Biography of Arthur Blake (actor) (excerpt)
Arthur Blake (February 24, 1914 – March 24, 1985) was an American actor and nightclub entertainer who was famous for his female impersonations; particularly those of Bette Davis, Carmen Miranda, and Eleanor Roosevelt.He performed in nightclubs in cities throughout the United States and United Kingdom in the 1940s and the 1950s.
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Biography of Gabriel Nigond (excerpt)
Gabriel Nigond, born on February 24, 1877, in Châteauroux and died on January 4, 1937, was a French writer, poet, and playwright. Son of an engineer, he published his first poetry collection at 17.He frequented literary circles in Paris and developed a strong friendship with Marcel Schwob.
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Biography of Étienne Fajon (excerpt)
Étienne Fajon, born September 11, 1906 in Jonquières (Hérault) and died December 4, 1991 in Argenteuil, is a French schoolteacher and politician. Member of the central committee and the political bureau of the French Communist Party, he was director of Humanité from 1958 to 1974 and deputy from 1936 to 1940, from 1945 to 1958 and from 1962 to 1978.
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Biography of Jean Decoux (excerpt)
Jean Decoux (5 May 1884 – 21 October 1963) was a French Navy admiral who was the Governor-General of French Indochina from July 1940 to 9 March 1945, representing the Vichy French government. Tributes and Legacy A street in Bétheny, in the Marne department, honors the memory of Jean Decoux in a neighborhood named after illustrious sailors.
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Biography of Wanda Osiris (excerpt)
Wanda Osiris (pronounced ; born Anna Menzio, italianized as Vanda Osiri during the Fascist era; 3 June 1905 – 11 November 1994) was an Italian revue soubrette, actress and singer. Life and career Born in Rome, Italy, the daughter of a groom, she studied violin at a young age.
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Biography of Max Factor Sr. (excerpt)
Max Factor Sr. (September 15, 1872 – August 30, 1938), born Maksymilian Faktorowicz, was a Polish-American businessman, beautician, entrepreneur and inventor. As a founder of the cosmetics giant Max Factor & Company, he largely developed the modern cosmetics industry in the United States and popularized the term "make-up" in noun form based on the verb.
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Biography of Romolo Valli (excerpt)
Romolo Valli (7 February 1925 – 1 February 1980) was an Italian actor. Valli was born in Reggio Emilia. He was one of the best known Italian actors from the 1950s to his death. He worked for both the stage and the silver screen.
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Biography of Karel Zeman (excerpt)
Karel Zeman (November 3, 1910 – April 5, 1989) was a Czech animator and director known for his innovative animated films. After studying in France and working in advertising, he returned to Czechoslovakia and began creating animated films with puppets for brands like BATA and Tatra.
Biography of André Even (painter) (excerpt)
André Even, born on May 16, 1918, in Pont-Aven and died on March 14, 1997, in Lorient, was a French painter.Initially trained as a mechanic, he discovered painting through artists visiting his father's shop. During World War II, he left Pont-Aven and became a missionary.
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Biography of Edgar Petersen (excerpt)
Edgar Petersen (26 April 1904 – 10 June 1986) was a German bomber pilot and officer in the Luftwaffe during World War II. Petersen was instrumental, as Geschwaderkommodore of the Kampfgeschwader 40, in converting the Focke-Wulf Fw 200 into what Winston Churchill called the "Scourge of the Atlantic" during the Battle of the Atlantic.
Biography of Lazare Pytkowicz (excerpt)
Lazare Pytkowicz (1928-2004) was a French Resistance fighter and a Companion of the Liberation. Born in Paris, he joined the Resistance at age twelve after being arrested during the Vel' d'Hiv' roundup and escaping. Known as "Petit Louis," he served as a liaison agent in Lyon for the United Movements of the Resistance (MUR), and later for the National Liberation Movement (MLN) in Paris.
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Biography of Paolo Fortunati (excerpt)
Paolo Fortunati, born on April 26, 1906, in Talmassons and passed away on January 27, 1980, in Bologna, was an Italian politician and statistician. He graduated in law from the University of Padua in 1927 and became a professor of statistics at the Universities of Ferrara and Palermo, eventually becoming a full professor and director of the Statistics Institute at the University of Bologna.
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Biography of Robert D. Nesen (excerpt)
Robert Dean Nesen, born on January 22, 1918, and passing away on November 14, 2005, was an American car dealer and diplomat.His birth time comes from one of his friends. He served as the U.S.Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Financial Management and Comptroller) from 1972 to 1974 and as the U.S.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Biography of Alfonso Rodríguez Castelao (excerpt)
Alfonso Daniel Manuel Rodríguez Castelao (29 January 1886 – 7 January 1950), commonly known as Castelao, was a Galician politician, writer, painter and doctor. He is one of the fathers of Galician nationalism, promoting Galician identity and culture, and was one of the main names behind the cultural movement Xeración Nós.
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Biography of Martha Desrumaux (excerpt)
Martha Desrumaux (18 October 1897 - 30 November 1982) was a militant communist and a member of the French Resistance. Martha Desrumaux was born on October 18, 1897, in Comines in France.She was an emblematic figure of the workers' movement and the French internal resistance.
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Biography of Cor Bruijn (excerpt)
Cornelis Pieter (Cor) Bruijn (May 17, 1883 – November 16, 1978) was a Dutch writer, best known for "Sil de Strandjutter," which became a TV series. Born in Wormerveer, he worked as a teacher and later dedicated himself to writing, particularly focusing on regional novels and children’s books.
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Biography of Élisabeth Toulemont (excerpt)
Elisabeth Claire Toulemont, born on March 8, 1888, in Paris, was a French dancer and writer.She married the writer Marcel Jouhandeau on June 4, 1929. Elisabeth, who grew up with a difficult childhood influenced by a troubled family, turned her early passion for dance into a career despite her unconventional appearance.
Biography of Sara Berner (excerpt)
Sara Berner (born Lillian Ann Herdan; January 12, 1912 – December 19, 1969) was an American actress.Known for her expertise in dialect and characterization, she began her career as a performer in vaudeville before becoming a voice actress for radio and animated shorts.
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Biography of Carlo Fruttero (excerpt)
Carlo Fruttero (19 September 1926 – 15 January 2012) was an Italian writer, journalist, translator and editor of anthologies. Fruttero was born in Turin, Italy. He is mostly known for his joint work with Franco Lucentini, especially as authors of crime novels. The duo were also editors of the science-fiction series Urania from the 1960s to the 1980s, and of the comic-strip magazine Il Mago.
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Biography of Evert Rinsema (excerpt)
Evert Rinsema, born on August 28, 1880, in Gorredijk and died on July 4, 1958, in Heerenveen, was a Dutch cobbler and poet closely associated with the De Stijl art movement. Brother to the visual artist Thijs Rinsema, he lived in Drachten and spent his free time immersed in the works and biographies of great philosophers.
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Biography of Luise Danz (excerpt)
Luise Danz (11 December 1917 – 21 June 2009) was a Nazi concentration camp guard in World War II. Danz was captured in 1945 and put on trial for crimes against humanity at the Auschwitz trial in Kraków, Poland. She was sentenced to life imprisonment in 1947, but released due to general amnesty on 20 August 1957.
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Biography of Alfredo Varelli (excerpt)
Alfredo Varelli (born Alfredo Ciavarella, 13 August 1914 (Wikipedia and IMDb have 31 August) – 18 August 1996) was an Italian film actor whose career spanned more than six decades. Varelli was born Alfredo Ciavarella and debuted in Alessandro Blasetti's 1934 film Vecchia guardia.
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Biography of Alain Bourbonnais (excerpt)
Alain Bourbonnais, born June 22, 1925 in Ainay-le-Château (Allier) and died June 20, 1988 in Sens (Yonne), is a famous French architect, sculptor, creator and collector. He is known for having constituted the extraordinary art collection gathered at La Fabuloserie since 1983.
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Biography of Cornelia Sorabji (excerpt)
Cornelia Sorabji (15 November 1866 – 6 July 1954) was an Indian lawyer, social reformer and writer.She was the first female graduate from Bombay University, and the first woman to study law at Oxford University.Returning to India after her studies at Oxford, Sorabji became involved in social and advisory work on behalf of the purdahnashins, women who were forbidden to communicate with the outside male world, but she was unable to defend them in court since, as a woman, she did not hold professional standing in the Indian legal system.
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Biography of René Taton (excerpt)
René Taton, born on April 4, 1915, in L'Échelle in the Ardennes and died on August 9, 2004, in Ajaccio, was a French historian of science and co-editor of the Revue d'histoire des sciences. He directed the Centre Alexandre-Koyré and was instrumental in establishing the history of science as a professional discipline.
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Biography of Guglielmo Gabetto (excerpt)
Guglielmo Gabetto (Italian pronunciation: ; 24 February 1916 – 4 May 1949) was an Italian footballer who played as a striker. Aside from goalkeeper Alfredo Bodoira, he is the only player to win the Italian championship with both Torino and cross-city rivals Juventus.
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Biography of Juliette Faber (excerpt)
Juliette Faber is a French actress of Luxembourgish origin, born on March 19, 1919 in Grevenmacher (Grand Duchy of Luxembourg), and died on July 13, 2008 in Pontoise.
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Biography of Barbara Bates (excerpt)
Barbara Jane Bates (August 6, 1925 – March 18, 1969) was an American singer and actress, best known for her portrayal of Phoebe in the 1950 drama film All About Eve and as Katy Morgan on It's a Great Life (1954–1956).
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Biography of David Eagleson (excerpt)
David Newton Eagleson (October 4, 1924 – May 23, 2003) was an American lawyer who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of California from 1987 to 1991. Born in Los Angeles, he was educated in public schools and served in World War II.
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Biography of Gordon Chung-Hoon (excerpt)
Gordon Paiʻea Chung-Hoon (July 25, 1910 – July 24, 1979) was an admiral in the United States Navy, who served during World War II and was the first Asian American flag officer. He received the Navy Cross and Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry and extraordinary heroism as commanding officer of USS Sigsbee from May 1944 to October 1945.
Biography of Michel Polonovski (excerpt)
Michel Polonovski was a French academic and trade unionist. Born on May 25, 1889, in Mulhouse (Haut-Rhin), he became an agrégé professor in Lille in 1920. He held the chair of organic chemistry in 1924 and was appointed full professor of biological chemistry at the Faculty of Medicine in Paris in 1937. |
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