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Horoscopes 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 Marguerite Chapman (excerpt)
Marguerite Chapman (March 9, 1918 – August 31, 1999) was an American film and television actress. After a year of modeling, she impressed producer Howard Hughes with a screen test, leading her to sign with 20th Century Fox in 1939. She later worked under contract with Warner Brothers and Columbia, making her film debut in 1940.
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Biography of Jacqueline Logan (excerpt)
Jacqueline Medura Logan (November 30, 1902 – April 4, 1983) was an American actress and silent film star, known as a WAMPAS Baby Star of 1922. Born in Corsicana, Texas, she moved to various locations during her childhood and initially worked as a journalist.
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Biography of Arthur Biram (excerpt)
Arthur Yitzhak Biram, born on August 13, 1878, in Bischofswerda, Saxony, was a German-born Israeli philosopher, philologist, and educator. He studied languages and philosophy at the University of Berlin and the University of Leipzig, where he earned a doctorate in 1902.
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Biography of Bhimsen Joshi (excerpt)
Pandit Bhimsen Gururaj Joshi, born on February 4, 1922, in Ron, Karnataka, and passed away on January 24, 2011, in Pune, Maharashtra, was a distinguished Indian vocalist. His time of birth comes from his uncle Shri Narayana Joshi ("born in the evening").
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Biography of Karl Theodor Fahr (excerpt)
Karl Theodor Fahr (3 October 1877 – 29 October 1945) was a German pathologist born in Pirmasens of the Rhineland-Palatinate. In 1903 he earned his medical doctorate from the University of Giessen, afterwards continuing his studies with Eugen Bostroem (1850-1926) in Giessen, under Morris Simmonds (1855-1925) in Hamburg and with Ilya Ilyich Metchnikoff (1845-1916) in Paris.
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Biography of Clair Cameron Patterson (excerpt)
Clair Cameron Patterson (June 2, 1922 – December 5, 1995) was an American geochemist. Born in Mitchellville, Iowa, Patterson graduated from Grinnell College. He later received his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago and spent his entire professional career at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech).
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Biography of Daniele D'Anza (excerpt)
Daniele D'Anza (20 April 1922 – 12 April 1984) was an Italian director, playwright and screenwriter. Life and career Born in Milan, D'Anza started his career on stage, in which he is best known for the direction of the antimilitarist play Venticinque metri di fango that he presented in Milan in 1946 raising several controversities as well as critical appreciation.
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Biography of Federico Borrell (excerpt)
Federico Borrell García (3 January 1912 – 5 September 1936) was a Spanish Republican and anarchist militiaman during the Spanish Civil War, believed to be the subject in Robert Capa's famous photo, The Falling Soldier. Born in Benilloba, he worked at a mill in Alcoi and founded a local branch of the anarchist FIJL.
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Biography of Ivan Daja (excerpt)
Ivan Đaja (Serbian Cyrillic: Иван Ђаја, French: Jean Giaja; 21 July 1884 – 1 October 1957) was a Serbian biologist, physiologist, author and philosopher. He was founder of the Chair for physiology at the Serbian Institute for Physiology, rector of the University of Belgrade, and member of the Serbian Academy of Science and Arts.
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Biography of Juliette Clarens (excerpt)
Juliette Clarens (10 April 1887 – 10 October 1978), born Juliette Marie Charlotte Dietz-Monnin, was a French actress, singer, and writer. Early life Juliette Marie Charlotte Dietz-Monnin was born in Paris in 1887, the daughter of Jules Dietz-Monnin and Henriette Adrienne Marie Adolphine Hallier.
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Biography of Angela Jurdak Khoury (excerpt)
Angela Jurdak Khoury (September 24, 1915 - May 29, 2011) was a Lebanese diplomat and college professor based in Washington, D.C. Career Khoury taught sociology at the American University of Beirut beginning in 1938, the university's first woman instructor. She served as assistant director of the Allied Powers Radio Poll for Syria, Lebanon, and Palestine during World War II. ![]()
Biography of Rachel Baes (excerpt)
Rachel Baes (August 1, 1912 – June 8, 1983) was a Belgian surrealist painter and photographer. Born in Ixelles to painter Émile Baes, she started painting young, influenced by Flemish Expressionism. She exhibited in Paris in 1929. Baes' romantic involvement with Flemish nationalist Joris Van Severen deeply impacted her life, especially after his execution in 1940.
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Biography of Louise Petrén-Overton (excerpt)
Hedvig Louise Beata Petrén-Overton, born August 12, 1880, and passed away January 14, 1977, was a Swedish mathematician and the first woman in Sweden to earn a doctorate in mathematics. Growing up as one of twelve children in a family with strong mathematical heritage, she was left free to focus on her studies.
Biography of Harvey Brooks (physicist) (excerpt)
Harvey Brooks (August 5, 1915 – May 28, 2004) was an American physicist, renowned for integrating science into public policy and shaping national science policies under Presidents Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Johnson. He made significant contributions to the theory of semiconductors and metal band structure, and was the dean of the Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Harvard University.
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Biography of Léopold Survage (excerpt)
Léopold Survage, a Russian-French painter of Finnish origin, born in 1879 in Finland, played a significant role in the Russian avant-garde movement before settling in Paris. There, he interacted with artists like Modigliani and delved into abstract cinema. His work was influenced by music, leading to his concept of "Rythmes colorés" aimed at combining art and film.
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Biography of Daisy Fellowes (excerpt)
Daisy Fellowes, born Marguerite Séverine Philippine Decazes de Glucksberg on April 29, 1890, in Paris and died on December 13, 1962, was a prominent figure in European high society, renowned for her beauty. Daughter of the Duke Decazes and heiress to the Singer fortune, she was a journalist for Harper's Bazaar and authored several novels.
Biography of Walter Rothenburg (excerpt)
Walter R. Rothenburg, known as Wero (born December 28, 1889, in Hamburg; died March 10, 1975, in Ascona), was a boxing promoter, lyricist, and writer. Born into a family of brewers and publishers, he served in the Imperial Navy during World War I.
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Biography of Rodolfo Graziani (excerpt)
Rodolfo Graziani (11 August 1882 – 11 January 1955) was a notable Italian military officer and a committed fascist. He was influential in Italy's colonial campaigns in Libya and Ethiopia, where he gained notoriety for using brutal repressive measures including concentration camps and mass executions.
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Biography of Jean-Pierre Le Roch (entrepreneur) (excerpt)
Jean-Pierre Le Roch, born March 18, 1929 and died April 21, 2006, was a Breton entrepreneur and the founder of Intermarché and the Les Mousquetaires group. After starting his life in Brazil where he was a garage owner and racing champion, he returned to France and partnered with Édouard Leclerc, opening an E.
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Biography of Kurt von Tippelskirch (excerpt)
Kurt Oskar Heinrich Ludwig Wilhelm von Tippelskirch (9 October 1891 – 10 May 1957) was a German general in World War II, commanding several armies and Army Group Vistula. He surrendered to the US Army on May 2, 1945. Tippelskirch wrote multiple books, including "History of the Second World War" in 1951. ![]()
Biography of Ann Richards (actress) (excerpt)
Shirley Ann Richards (13 December 1917 (Wikipedia gives 20 December, by mistake) – 25 August 2006) was an Australian actress and author, prominent in 1930s Australian cinema with Cinesound Productions and later in Hollywood as an MGM starlet. Notable works include "It Isn't Done" (1937), "Dad and Dave Come to Town" (1938), "An American Romance" (1944), and "Sorry, Wrong Number" (1948).
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Biography of Thierry de Martel (excerpt)
Thierry Jean Marie François de Martel, born on March 7, 1875, in Maxéville and died on June 14, 1940, in Paris, was a French physician and surgeon, and a pioneer in neurosurgery. Raised in a nationalist environment, he also excelled in rugby, becoming a French champion in 1896.
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Biography of Touran Mirhadi (excerpt)
Touran Mirhadi (June 16, 1927 – November 8, 2016) was an Iranian teacher, author, and researcher. She founded Farhad School, a progressive kindergarten and elementary school in Tehran, and co-founded The Children's Book Council of Iran and The Encyclopedia for Young People.
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Biography of Wolf Kaiser (excerpt)
Wolf Kaiser (October 26, 1916 – October 22, 1992) was a German theatre and film actor. Raised in Switzerland, he studied chemistry and physiology before training as an actor in Berlin. Kaiser debuted in 1941 at the Stadtheater in Jihlava, Czechoslovakia, and later joined Berlin's Volksbühne.
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Biography of Özdemir Asaf (excerpt)
Özdemir Asaf, born on June 11, 1923, in Ankara, was a leading Turkish poet during the early Republican era. Born Halit Özdemir Arun, his father was a founder of the Council of State. His time of birth comes from a friend.
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Biography of Arend Heyting (excerpt)
Arend Heyting (9 May 1898 – 9 July 1980) was a Dutch mathematician and logician. Heyting was a student of Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer at the University of Amsterdam, and did much to put intuitionistic logic on a footing where it could become part of mathematical logic.
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Biography of Fritz Genschow (excerpt)
Fritz Heinrich Wilhelm Genschow (born May 15, 1905, in Berlin; died June 21, 1977, in Berlin) was a German actor. He dedicated his work as a film director, producer, and screenwriter mainly to youth. Trained at the Reichersche Hochschule für Dramatische Kunst in Berlin, he debuted in 1924.
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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.
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Biography of Harold Abrahams (excerpt)
Harold Maurice Abrahams CBE (15 December 1899 – 14 January 1978) was an English track and field athlete who won the gold medal in the 100 metres at the 1924 Olympics, a victory famously depicted in the film Chariots of Fire.
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Biography of Henry Farrell (novelist) (excerpt)
Henry Farrell (September 27, 1920 – March 29, 2006) was an American novelist and screenwriter, best known as the author of the renowned gothic horror story What Ever Happened to Baby Jane., which was made into a film starring Bette Davis and Joan Crawford.
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Biography of Ned Garver (excerpt)
Ned Franklin Garver (December 25, 1925 – February 26, 2017) was an American professional baseball pitcher in MLB for the St. Louis Browns, Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Athletics, and Los Angeles Angels. Notably, he was one of only two pitchers since 1901 to win 20 games for a team that lost 100 in a season.
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Biography of John Yeon (excerpt)
John Yeon (October 29, 1910 – March 13, 1994) was an American architect in Portland, Oregon, in the mid-twentieth century. He is regarded as one of the early practitioners of the Northwest Regional style of Modernism. Largely self-taught, Yeon’s wide ranging activities encompassed planning, conservation, historic preservation, art collecting, and urban activism. ![]()
Biography of Robert Lachmann (excerpt)
Robert Lachmann (28 November 1892 – 8 May 1939) was a German ethnomusicologist, polyglot (German, English, French, Arabic), orientalist and librarian. He was an expert in the musical traditions of the Middle East, a member of the Berlin School of Comparative Musicology and one of its founding fathers.
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Biography of Camille Matignon (excerpt)
Camille Arthème Matignon, born on January 3, 1867, in Saint-Maurice-aux-Riches-Hommes (Yonne) and died on March 18, 1934, in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, was a French chemist. He entered the École Normale Supérieure in 1886, became an agrégé in physics in 1889, and obtained his doctorate in 1892.
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Biography of Diego Fabbri (excerpt)
Diego Fabbri (July 2, 1911 – August 14, 1980) was an Italian playwright known for his works on Catholic religious themes. He graduated in economics from the University of Bologna in 1936 and began his writing career in 1928 with "The Flowers of Pain.
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Biography of Lucienne Radisse (excerpt)
Lucienne Radisse (4 December 1899 in Neuilly-sur-Seine – 19 January 1997 in Asnières-sur-Seine) was a French cellist and actress, the wife of journalist Jean Fannius and daughter-in-law of composer Henri Büsser, having married his son Yves in her second marriage in 1932.
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Biography of Estelle Taylor (excerpt)
Ida Estelle Taylor (May 20, 1894 – April 15, 1958) was an American actress, famous in the silent film era of the 1920s. Known for her beauty, Taylor debuted in 1919 and found success with "While New York Sleeps" (1920), playing three roles.
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Biography of Halina Birenbaum (excerpt)
Halina Birenbaum (Warsaw, 15 September 1929) is a Polish-born Israeli Holocaust survivor, writer, poet, translator and activist. Life Born in Warsaw, to Jakub Grynsztajn and Pola formerly Perl, née Kijewska, she was the youngest of three and the only daughter. After the occupation of Poland by Germany, the family's home was in area that was part of the Warsaw Ghetto.
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Biography of Kirsten Flagstad (excerpt)
Kirsten Malfrid Flagstad (12 July 1895 – 7 December 1962) was a Norwegian opera singer, who was the outstanding Wagnerian soprano of her era. Her triumphant debut in New York on 2 February 1935 is one of the legends of opera.
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Biography of Nan Wynn (excerpt)
Nan Wynn (born Masha Vatz; May 8, 1915 – March 21, 1971) was an American big-band singer and Broadway and film actress. She performed with several renowned orchestras throughout the 1930s and 1940s and was known for dubbing Rita Hayworth's singing voice in films like "The Strawberry Blonde" and "My Gal Sal."
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Biography of Joseph-Sébastien Pons (excerpt)
Joseph-Sebastià Pons, also known as Josep Sebastià Pons, was born on November 5, 1886, in Ille-sur-Têt, Pyrénées-Orientales, and died there on January 25, 1962. He was a French poet who wrote in both French and Catalan. Close to the painter and sculptor Aristide Maillol, Pons was originally registered under the name Joseph Pierre Pons.
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Biography of Janis Carter (excerpt)
Janis Carter (born Janis Elinore Dremann, October 10, 1913 – July 30, 1994) was an American stage and film actress active in the 1940s and 1950s. She transitioned to television in the mid-1950s, co-hosting the NBC daytime game show "Feather Your Nest" with Bud Collyer.
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Biography of Willem Elsschot (excerpt)
Willem Elsschot, born Alfons-Jozef de Ridder, was born in Antwerp on May 7, 1882, and died on May 31, 1960. A Belgian writer and poet who wrote in Dutch, he produced only 750 pages of prose, yet remains highly influential. Born into a baker's family, he left school early and held various jobs in Antwerp, Brussels, Paris, and Rotterdam.
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Biography of Lotte Ulbricht (excerpt)
Charlotte "Lotte" Ulbricht (née Kühn; April 19, 1903 – March 27, 2002) was an official of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (SED) and the second wife of East German leader Walter Ulbricht. Born in Rixdorf, she worked as an office worker before joining the communist movement in 1919.
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Biography of Charlotte Lysès (excerpt)
Charlotte Augustine Hortense Lejeune, known as Charlotte Lysès, was born on May 17, 1877, in Paris's 8th arrondissement and died on April 6, 1956, in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Alpes-Maritimes. She was a French theater and film actress. She was the first wife of Sacha Guitry from 1907 to 1918.
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Biography of Philippe la Chapelle (excerpt)
Philippe Céleste (Philippe) la Chapelle ('s Gravenhage, August 1, 1882 - Amsterdam, July 16, 1969) was a Dutch actor. He was born the son of the writer Suze la Chapelle-Roobol and Celestinus Philippus la Chapelle. He is the grandfather of actress Nel Kars.
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Biography of Agostinho Neto (excerpt)
António Agostinho Neto (17 September 1922 – 10 September 1979) was an Angolan communist politician and poet. His time of birth comes from a Facebook post from the official account of the Consular General of Angola. He served as the first president of Angola from 1975 to 1979, having led the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) in the war for independence (1961–1974).
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Biography of Rex Humbard (excerpt)
Alpha Rex Emmanuel Humbard (13 August 1919 - 21 September 2007) was an influential American television evangelist. His "Cathedral of Tomorrow" program aired from 1952 to 1983 on over 600 stations, reaching 20 million viewers globally. Built in 1958 in Ohio, the Cathedral accommodated a vast audience and television equipment.
Biography of Madeleine Riffaud (excerpt)
Madeleine Riffaud, born on August 23, 1924, in Arvillers (Somme) and deceased on November 6, 2024, in Paris, was a French Resistance fighter, poet, and journalist. Alongside Andrée Viollis, she was also one of France's first female war correspondents and an early anti-colonialist activist.
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Biography of Marius Chapuis (excerpt)
Marius Chapuis, a French cinema operator, was born on May 30, 1878, in Lyon and died on November 16, 1961, in Champfromier, Ain. He was one of the early promoters of the Lumière cinematograph abroad, alongside Alexandre Promio, Félix Mesguich, and Francis Doublier. |
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