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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 Ragnhild Butenschøn (excerpt)
Ragnhild Butenschøn (21 September 1912 – 3 September 1992) was a renowned Norwegian sculptor known for her church art. Born in Kristiania, she lost her mother at eleven and was raised by relatives.Trained by Vilmos Aba-Novák in Budapest and Wilhelm Rasmussen in Oslo, she married publisher Barthold A.
Biography of Kornelis Heiko Miskotte (excerpt)
Kornelis Heiko Miskotte (23 September 1894 in Utrecht – 31 August 1976 in Voorst) was a Dutch Protestant theologian and a representative of dialectical theology.
Biography of Óscar Murúa (excerpt)
José Óscar Francisco Murúa Robledo (January 25, 1898 – April 1, 1980) was a prominent Guatemalan artist born to Spanish immigrants. In 1903, his family moved from Guatemala to Madrid, Spain, where he later studied Commerce. Returning to Guatemala in 1915, he settled in Antigua Guatemala in 1946, focusing on rebuilding a property into a hotel.
Biography of Edmond Marin la Meslée (excerpt)
Edmond Marin la Meslée, born on February 5, 1912 in Valenciennes and killed in combat on February 4, 1945 in Dessenheim (Haut-Rhin), is the most decorated French aviation ace of the French campaign with sixteen confirmed aerial victories (and four more probable) achieved between January and June 1940.
Biography of Leonard Ornstein (excerpt)
Leonard Salomon Ornstein (12 November 1880 in Nijmegen, the Netherlands – 20 May 1941 in Utrecht, the Netherlands) was a Dutch physicist. Ornstein studied theoretical physics with Hendrik Antoon Lorentz at University of Leiden. He subsequently carried out Ph.D. research under the supervision of Lorentz, concerning an application of the statistical mechanics of Gibbs to molecular problems.
Biography of Monique de la Bruchollerie (excerpt)
Monique Yver de la Bruchollerie, born April 20, 1915 in Paris and died December 15, 1972, was a French pianist from a family of distinguished musicians. She entered the Paris Conservatoire at eleven and won first prize in piano in 1931 under Isidore Philipp.
Biography of Andrée Brabant (excerpt)
Andrée Brabant, born in Reims on May 23, 1901, and died in Toulon on November 2, 1989, was a French actress. Marie Thérèse Andrée Brabant started her career as a dancer before becoming a film actress. From 1916, she was recruited by Abel Gance to act in "Le Droit à la vie." From that year until 1939, she appeared in at least 32 films and made her final film appearance in 1964 in "L’âge ingrat."
Biography of Jane Jacobs (excerpt)
Jane Isabel Jacobs (née Butzner; May 4, 1916 – April 25, 2006) was an American-Canadian journalist, author, theorist, and activist who shaped urban studies, sociology, and economics. Her book The Death and Life of Great American Cities (1961) criticized "urban renewal" and "slum clearance" for disregarding city-dwellers' needs.
Biography of René Montis (excerpt)
René Montis, stage name of René Émile Louis Maunoury, was a French actor and producer, born on December 20, 1888 in Pantin and died on March 2, 1959 in Neuilly-sur-Seine. An actor until the early 1930s, René Montis later became a production director and producer.
Biography of Marc Herrand (excerpt)
Marc Herrand, whose real name is Marc Holtz, born May 9, 1925 in Alsace and died July 17, 2023 in Strasbourg, is a French musician, co-founder and first musical director of the Compagnons de la Chanson. Les Compagnons de la chanson were a French harmony vocal group, formed in 1946 from an earlier group founded in Lyon, France in 1941.
Biography of Hermann Gmeiner (excerpt)
Hermann Gmeiner (23 June 1919 – 26 April 1986) was an Austrian philanthropist who founded SOS Children's Villages.Born in Alberschwende, Austria, he was deeply affected by the loss of his mother and his experiences as a soldier in WWII. In 1949, with just 600 Austrian schillings, he established the first SOS Children's Village in Imst, Tyrol.
Biography of Ludwig Renn (excerpt)
Ludwig Renn (born Arnold Friedrich Vieth von Golßenau; 22 April 1889 – 21 July 1979) was a German author.Born a Saxon nobleman, he later became a committed communist and lived in East Berlin. Importance Renn was one of the founders of proletarian‒revolutionary literature in Germany.
Biography of Gaby Casadesus (excerpt)
Gaby Casadesus (August 9, 1901 – November 12, 1999) was a French classical pianist and teacher born in Marseille.She was married to the French pianist Robert Casadesus and their son Jean was also a notable pianist. Born Gabrielle l'Hôte, she studied at the Paris Conservatory with Louis Diémer and Marguerite Long and was awarded the first prize in piano at age 16.
Biography of Caso Nigrisoli (excerpt)
The Nigrisoli Case, also known as the Curaro Murder, involves the homicide committed by the physician Carlo Nigrisoli on March 14, 1963, in Bologna, where he killed his wife Ombretta Galeffi in their family clinic. Born into a family that founded the Nigrisoli Clinic, Carlo married Ombretta in 1950 despite opposition from his father.
Biography of Anne Bosworth Focke (excerpt)
Anne Lucy Bosworth Focke (September 29, 1868 – May 15, 1907) was an American mathematician who became the first mathematics professor at what is now the University of Rhode Island, and later became the first female doctoral student of David Hilbert.
Biography of Claude Stavisky (excerpt)
Claude Stavisky was a French magician, illusionist, and conjurer, born on July 28, 1926, in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, and died in 2006. He was the son of Alexandre Stavisky, a French financier and swindler whose actions led to a political scandal known as the Stavisky Affair.
Biography of Joe Savoldi (excerpt)
Joseph Anthony Savoldi Jr., (born Giuseppe Antonio Savoldi; March 5, 1908 – January 25, 1974) more commonly known by his nickname "Jumping Joe" Savoldi, was an Italian-American professional wrestler, football player, and Special Ops agent for the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during World War II.
Biography of Felix Schlag (excerpt)
Felix Oscar Schlag (September 4, 1891 – March 9, 1974) was a German born American sculptor who was the designer of the United States five cent coin in use from 1938 to 2004. He was born to Karl and Teresa Schlag in Frankfurt, Germany where as a young man, he served in the German army of World War I.
Biography of Denis Quilley (excerpt)
Denis Clifford Quilley, OBE (* December 26, 1927 – † October 5, 2003) was an English actor and singer. From a non-theatrical family, he was determined early on to become an actor, starting his career at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre as a teenager.
Biography of Adrian Burk (excerpt)
Adrian Burk was an American NFL quarterback and punter for the Baltimore Colts and Philadelphia Eagles, before becoming an official. A Baylor University graduate, he was notable for tying the record of seven touchdown passes in one game against the Washington Redskins in 1954.
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.
Biography of Zona Gale (excerpt)
Zona Gale (August 26, 1874 – December 27, 1938), also known as Zona Gale Breese, was an American writer and the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1921. Her works, inspired by her hometown, portrayed realistic characters and deep emotional undercurrents.
Biography of Jean-Jacques Morvan (excerpt)
Jean-Jacques Morvan, born on January 7, 1928, in Paris (Wikipedia makes a mistake about his city of birth). and died on September 4, 2005, was a versatile French artist: painter, sculptor, engraver, writer, actor, journalist, critic, and songwriter. He witnessed the battles for the liberation of Paris in 1944 and assisted deportees returning from Nazi camps, an experience that deeply affected his sensitivity.
Biography of Loe de Jong (excerpt)
Louis "Loe" de Jong (24 April 1914 – 15 March 2005) was a Dutch historian who specialized in the Netherlands during World War II and the Dutch resistance. He studied history and social geography at the University of Amsterdam and worked as a foreign correspondent.
Biography of Jan Romein (excerpt)
Jan Marius Nicolas Romein (30 October 1893 – 16 July 1962) was a Dutch historian, journalist, literary scholar and professor of history at the University of Amsterdam. A Marxist and a student of Huizinga, Romein is remembered for his popularizing books of Dutch national history, jointly authored with his wife Annie Romein-Verschoor.
Biography of Alberto Hurtado (excerpt)
Alberto Hurtado, SJ (born Luis Alberto Hurtado Cruchaga; January 22, 1901 – August 18, 1952), popularly known as Padre Hurtado, was a Chilean Jesuit priest, lawyer, social worker, and writer of Basque ancestry. He founded the Hogar de Cristo foundation in 1944.
Biography of Arnold Sommerfeld (excerpt)
Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld, ForMemRS (5 December 1868 – 26 April 1951) was a German theoretical physicist who pioneered developments in atomic and quantum physics, and also educated and mentored many students for the new era of theoretical physics. He served as doctoral supervisor and postdoc supervisor to seven Nobel Prize winners and supervised at least 30 other famous physicists and chemists.
Biography of Louis Fabien (painter) (excerpt)
Fabien Louis Pouilloux (18 January 1924 – 1 August 2016), better known by the pseudonym of Louis Fabien, was a French painter. Career Fabian was a self-taught figurative painter of the School of Paris who used a modern form of pointillism. He painted in a realistic style and tried to capture colourful and charming moments.
Biography of Stanislaw Wigura (excerpt)
Stanisław Wigura (9 April 1901 – 11 September 1932) was a Polish aircraft designer and aviator, co-founder of the RWD aircraft construction team and lecturer at the Warsaw University of Technology. Along with Franciszek Żwirko, he won the international air contest Challenge 1932.
Biography of Peggy Wood (excerpt)
Mary Margaret Wood (February 9, 1892 – March 18, 1978) was an American actress of stage, film, and television. She is best remembered for her performance as the title character in the CBS television series Mama (1949–1957), for which she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series; her starring role as Naomi, Ruth's mother-in-law, in The Story of Ruth (1960); and her final screen appearance as Mother Abbess in The Sound of Music (1965), for which she received an Academy Award nomination and a Golden Globe Award.
Biography of Tucker McGuire (excerpt)
Anne Tucker McGuire (29 January 1913 in Winchester, Virginia, US – 3 August 1988 in London, England) was an American-born actress who appeared largely in British films and television. She married actor Tom Macaulay. She appeared in the 1949 West End musical Her Excellency.
Biography of Amparo Alvajar (excerpt)
María del Amparo Alvajar López Jean, commonly known as Amparo Alvajar (August 11, 1916 - May 1998), was a multifaceted Spanish journalist, dramatist, and writer from Galicia, also notable for her work as a translator for international organizations. Born in A Coruña, she was deeply involved in the political and cultural movements of her time, working initially in the Second Republic's secret services.
Biography of Théophile Moreux (excerpt)
Théophile Moreux, known as Abbé Moreux, born on November 20, 1867, in Argent-sur-Sauldre and died on July 13, 1954, in Bourges, was a French priest, astronomer, and meteorologist. He is famous for his numerous popular science publications in the early 20th century.
Biography of Wa Wa Chaw (excerpt)
Bonita Wa Wa Calachaw Nuñez (December 25, 1888 — May 12, 1972), also known as Wa Wa Chaw, Princess Wa Wa Chaw, and Wawa Calac Chaw or "Keep From the Water," was a Native American artist, activist, and writer. Her time of birth comes from her autobiography Spirit Woman: The Diaries and Paintings of Bonita Wa Wa Calachaw Nuñez by Bonita Wa Wa Calachaw Nuñez (Harper & Row, 1980).
Biography of André Nicolle (excerpt)
André Nicolle is a French actor born June 1, 1885 in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris, city where he died on February 25, 1945 at his home in the 16th arrondissement.
Biography of Emil Schaudt (excerpt)
Johann Emil Schaudt, (* August 14, 1871 in Stuttgart; † April 6, 1957 in Berlin) was a German architect, predominantly designing commercial and administrative buildings in Hamburg and Berlin./ Life Schaudt studied architecture at the Technical University of Stuttgart and the Technical University of Vienna.
Biography of Enrique Iturriaga (excerpt)
Enrique Iturriaga Romero (born April 3, 1918, in Lima, Peru – died November 23, 2019) was a Peruvian composer, professor, pianist, rector, teacher, and music critic. Iturriaga studied composition, music theory, and piano at the National Conservatory of Music (1945-1950).He then continued his studies in Paris under Arthur Honegger.
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.
Biography of Albert Kluyver (excerpt)
Albert Jan Kluyver (3 June 1888 – 14 May 1956) was a Dutch microbiologist and biochemist renowned for his pivotal work on biochemical unity. His 1926 paper, "Die Einheit in der Biochemie" ("Unity in Biochemistry"), co-authored with Hendrick Jean Louis Donker, established the concept that all organisms are biochemically similar, famously summarized by Kluyver's aphorism: "From elephant to butyric acid bacterium – it is all the same".
Biography of Arianna W. Rosenbluth (excerpt)
Arianna Wright Rosenbluth (September 15, 1927 – December 28, 2020) was an American physicist who contributed significantly to the development of the Metropolis–Hastings algorithm and implemented the first Markov chain Monte Carlo method. Born in Houston, Texas, she received her BS from Rice University and her MA from Radcliffe College before completing her PhD at Harvard under John Hasbrouck Van Vleck.
Biography of Angela Stevens (excerpt)
Angela Stevens (born Ann Evelyn Allen, March 8, 1925 – March 17, 2016) was an American film actress and singer.Wikipedia has May 8 in error. Stevens was born in Eagle Rock, California.She appeared in several Three Stooges films, such as He Cooked His Goose, Pardon My Backfire and Blunder Boys.
Biography of Mary Macarthur (excerpt)
Mary Reid Anderson (née Macarthur; 13 August 1880 – 1 January 1921) was a Scottish suffragist (although at odds with the national groups who were willing to let a minority of women gain the franchise) and was a leading trades unionist.
Biography of Adelchi Negri (excerpt)
Adelchi Negri (16 July 1876 – 19 February 1912) was an Italian pathologist and microbiologist born in Perugia. He studied medicine and surgery at the University of Pavia, where he was a pupil of Camillo Golgi (1843–1926).After graduation in 1900, he became an assistant to Golgi at his pathological institute.
Biography of Jean Périer (excerpt)
Jean Périer was a French actor and singer born on February 2, 1869, in Paris and passed away on November 1, 1954, in Neuilly-sur-Seine. He was the first performer of the role of Pelléas in Pelléas et Mélisande by Claude Debussy in 1902.
Biography of Inger Jacobsen (excerpt)
Inger Johanne Jacobsen (13 October 1923 – 21 July 1996) was a Norwegian singer and actress, known internationally for her participation in the 1962 Eurovision Song Contest. Career Jacobsen made her first recordings during World War II and became a popular singer and actress in the post-war period, appearing often on television and radio, and in films and stage productions, until shortly before her death.
Biography of Gabrielle Colonna-Romano (excerpt)
Gabrielle Colonna-Romano (January 17 1888 – February 2 1981) or Colanna Romano (name as a cinema actress), born Gabrielle Dreyfus, was a French actress, famous as a tragedian, sociétaire of the Comédie-Française from 1913 to 1936, and as a student of Sarah Bernhardt.
Biography of Cesare Luporini (excerpt)
Cesare Luporini (August 20, 1909 – April 9, 1993) was an Italian philosopher, historian of philosophy, and politician. Born in Ferrara and raised in Florence, he graduated from the University of Florence in 1933, studying under Martin Heidegger and Nicolai Hartmann.
Biography of Gene Taylor (bassist) (excerpt)
Calvin Eugene "Gene" Taylor (March 19, 1929 – December 22, 2001), was an American jazz double bassist.He was born in Toledo, Ohio, and began his career in Detroit, Michigan.Taylor worked with Horace Silver from 1958 until 1963. He then joined Blue Mitchell's quintet, with whom he recorded and performed until 1965.
Biography of Liliana Amon (excerpt)
Liliana Amon, born Maria Liliana Brandstetter on June 23, 1892 in Linz, was an Austrian writer and muse. A model for Egon Schiele in 1909, she was also portrayed in literary works by Robert Musil and Franz Werfel. Active in Vienna’s artistic circles, she frequented cafés and met figures like Franz Werfel and Anton Kuh, who wrote the "Ten Commandments of Bibiana" inspired by her.
Biography of Katharine Stewart-Murray (excerpt)
Katharine Marjory Stewart-Murray, Duchess of Atholl, DBE (née Ramsay; 6 November 1874 – 21 October 1960), known as the Marchioness of Tullibardine from 1899 to 1917, was a British noblewoman and Scottish Unionist Party politician whose views were often unpopular in her party. |
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