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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 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.
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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.
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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 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 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 David Butler (director) (excerpt)
David Butler (December 17, 1894 – June 14, 1979) was an American actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter, and television director. Biography Butler was born in San Francisco, California.His mother was actress Adele Belgrade, and his father was actor and director Fred J.
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Biography of Antoon Coolen (excerpt)
Antonius Franciscus Coolen, known as Antoon Coolen, was born in Wijlre on April 17, 1897, and died in Waalre on November 9, 1961.A Dutch regionalist novelist and also a journalist, he was influenced by his neighbor H.N.Ouweling in Deurne. After living in Zevenbergen, he returned to Deurne and later moved to Waalre.
Biography of Annette Strauss (excerpt)
Annette Louise Greenfield Strauss (January 26, 1924 – December 14, 1998) was an American philanthropist and politician who served as the 54th mayor of Dallas. The Annette Strauss Artist Square in the Arts District of downtown Dallas, Texas is named in honor of her.
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Biography of Manolo Caracol (excerpt)
Manuel Ortega Juárez (July 9, 1909 – February 24, 1973) was a Spanish flamenco singer, known by his stage name El Caracol.Born in Seville, he descended from a long line of renowned flamenco artists and bullfighters. He gained international fame for his flamboyant personality and exceptional talent.
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Biography of Herbert W. Ehrgott (excerpt)
Herbert William Ehrgott (October 31, 1904 – September 20, 1982) was a brigadier general in the United States Air Force. Herbert William Ehrgott was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on October 31, 1904. He would attend the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Ehrgott died in Washington, D.C., on September 20, 1982, and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
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Biography of José G. Tormos Vega (excerpt)
José Guillermo Tormos Vega (born February 23, 1925), known as Joselín, was a Puerto Rican politician and Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico, from January 2, 1977, to February 22, 1984. He is credited with establishing the Centro Ceremonial Indígena de Tibes as a museum.
Biography of Marcel Martinet (excerpt)
Marcel Martinet (Dijon, 22 August 1887 – Saumur, 18 February 1944) was a French pacifist socialist revolutionary militant and a prolétarian writer. Life Martinet, a Communist and pacifist, opposed the First World War from its outset: his antiwar poems Les temps maudits were banned in France during the war, but circulated secretly: helped by Marguerite Rosmer, he sent copies on thin paper to soldiers at the front.
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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 Elena Caffarena (excerpt)
Elena Caffarena Morice (March 22, 1903 - July 19, 2003) was a Chilean lawyer, jurist and politician.Contemporary historians and humanists consider her to be one of the most important 20th-century public figures in Chile. Biography Elena Caffarena was born in Iquique, Chile, to Ana Morice and Blas Caffarena, an Italian immigrant. ![]()
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 Muriel Siebert (excerpt)
Muriel Faye Siebert (September 12, 1928 – August 24, 2013) was an American businesswoman who was the first woman to own a seat on the New York Stock Exchange, and the first woman to head one of the NYSE's member firms.
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Biography of Robert Bruce Merrifield (excerpt)
Robert Bruce Merrifield (July 15, 1921 – May 14, 2006) was an American biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1984 for inventing solid phase peptide synthesis (SPPS). Born in Polytechnic, Texas, he later moved to California and graduated from UCLA.
Biography of Morag Beaton (excerpt)
Morag Beaton (2 July 1926 – 1 April 2010) was a Scottish-Australian dramatic soprano renowned for her role as Turandot, which she performed more frequently in Australia than any other soprano to date. Her operatic career spanned from 1965 to 1983, with notable roles including Tatiana in "Eugene Onegin" and Venus in "Tannhäuser." ![]()
Biography of Geneviève Lantelme (excerpt)
Geneviève Lantelme, stage name of Mathilde Hortense Claire Fossey, was a French actress, celebrity, fashion icon, and courtesan of the early 20th century, born in the 18th arrondissement of Paris on May 20, 1883, and died near Rees, Germany, on July 25, 1911.
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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.
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Biography of Samuel James Cameron (excerpt)
Samuel James Cameron (7 January 1878 – 29 October 1959) was the Regius Professor of Midwifery at the University of Glasgow from 1934 to 1942. Son of Caesarean Section pioneer Murdoch Cameron, he was a founding Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and a member of the Gynaecological Visiting Society.
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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 Richard Crane (actor) (excerpt)
Richard Ollie Crane (June 5, 1918 – March 9, 1969) was a character actor whose career spanned three decades in films and television.His early career included many uncredited performances in feature films made in the 1940s. Early years and career Crane was born in New Castle, Indiana. ![]()
Biography of Florence Resnikoff (excerpt)
Florence Lisa Resnikoff (7 April 1920 – 8 April 2013) was an American artist and educator in metals and jewelry. Born in Fort Worth, Texas, she started making jewelry in 1948 and was a founding member of the Metal Arts Guild of San Francisco in 1951. ![]()
Biography of Mary Nolan (excerpt)
Mary Nolan (born Mariam Imogene Robertson; December 18, 1902 – October 31, 1948) was an American stage and film actress, singer and dancer.She began her career as a Ziegfeld girl in the 1920s performing under the stage name Imogene "Bubbles" Wilson.
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Biography of Luigi Gui (excerpt)
Luigi Gui (26 September 1914 – 26 April 2010) was an Italian politician and philosopher. Gui was born in Padua (Veneto).He graduated in philosophy at the Catholic University in Milan.He was an officer of the Alpini corps of the Italian Army, and fought in USSR during World War II.
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Biography of Stanislawa Przybyszewska (excerpt)
Stanisława Przybyszewska (1 October 1901 – 15 August 1935) was a Polish dramatist who is mostly known for her plays about the French Revolution. Her time of birth comes from the diary of her mother. Her 1929 play The Danton Case, which examines the conflict between Maximilien Robespierre and Georges Danton, is considered to be one of the most exemplary works about the Revolution, and was adapted (albeit with significant ideological edits) by Polish filmmaker Andrzej Wajda for his 1983 film Danton.
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Biography of Lola Iturbe (excerpt)
Lola (Dolores) Iturbe (Barcelona, 1 August 1902 – Gijón, 5 January 1990) was a prominent Spanish anarcho-syndicalist, trade unionist, activist, and journalist during the Second Spanish Republic, and a member of the French Resistance during the Battle of France. She co-founded the anarcho-feminist movement, Mujeres Libres, and of the Comité de Milicias Antifascistas during the Spanish Civil War.
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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 Leda Gloria (excerpt)
Leda Gloria (30 August 1908 – 16 March 1997) was an Italian film actress. She appeared in 66 films between 1929 and 1965. During the expansion of Italian cinema of the Fascist era of the 1930s and early 1940s she appeared in starring roles, later transitioning into character parts after the Second World War.
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Biography of Leonard Warren (singer) (excerpt)
Leonard Warren (April 21, 1911 – March 4, 1960) was an acclaimed American opera singer known for his powerful baritone voice. His time of birth comes from Mary Jane Phillips-Matz's biography, "Leonard Warren: American Baritone" (Portland, OR: Amadeus Press, 2000). He rose to prominence as a leading artist with the Metropolitan Opera, particularly excelling in the baritone roles of Giuseppe Verdi's operas.
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Biography of Raoul Gervais Lufbery (excerpt)
Raoul Gervais Lufbery, born on March 14, 1885, in Chamalières and died on May 19, 1918, in Maron, was a distinguished fighter pilot of the Lafayette Escadrille during World War I. His early life was filled with adventure, leading him to renounce his French nationality and travel across Asia. ![]()
Biography of E. B. White (excerpt)
Elwyn Brooks White (July 11, 1899 – October 1, 1985) was an American writer.He was the author of several highly popular books for children, including Stuart Little (1945), Charlotte's Web (1952), and The Trumpet of the Swan (1970). In a 2012 survey of School Library Journal readers, Charlotte's Web was ranked first in their poll of the top one hundred children's novels.
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Biography of Christabel Pankhurst (excerpt)
Dame Christabel Harriette Pankhurst DBE (22 September 1880 – 13 February 1958) was a British suffragette born in Manchester, England. A co-founder of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU), she directed its militant actions from exile in France from 1912 to 1913.
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Biography of Elisabeth Marie of Bavaria (excerpt)
Princess Elisabeth Marie of Bavaria (January 8, 1874 - March 4, 1957) was a member of the Bavarian Royal House of Wittelsbach. Born in Munich, she was the eldest child of Prince Leopold of Bavaria and Archduchess Gisela of Austria, daughter of Emperor Franz Joseph I. ![]()
Biography of Franz Weber (activist) (excerpt)
Franz Weber (27 July 1927 – 2 April 2019) was a Swiss environmentalist and animal welfare activist who began his career as a journalist. After studying at the Sorbonne, he became deeply involved in environmental conservation starting in 1965, notably through his efforts to protect the Engadine Valley of the Lakes in Switzerland, which was eventually declared a National Conservation Region.
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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 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.
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Biography of George J. Eade (excerpt)
George James Eade, born October 27, 1921, in Lockney, Texas, and passed away on August 26, 2018, was a four-star general in the U.S. Air Force. He served as Deputy Commander in Chief of the United States European Command from 1973 to 1975.
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Biography of Joachim Peiper (excerpt)
Joachim Peiper (30 janvier 1915 – 14 juillet 1976) était un officier allemand de la Schutzstaffel (SS) et criminel de guerre. Pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, il fut l'adjoint personnel de Heinrich Himmler, chef de la SS, et commandant de chars dans la Waffen-SS, où il incarna l'idéologie nazie en encourageant des crimes de guerre.
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Biography of André Strohl (excerpt)
André Strohl, born March 20, 1887, in Poitiers and died March 10, 1977, in Paris, was a French physician, co-discoverer of Guillain-Barré syndrome in 1916. Son of Henry Strohl, he was of Alsatian and Bordeaux descent and initially inclined towards sciences. A brilliant student, he earned degrees in natural sciences and physics before completing his doctorates in medicine in 1913 and physics in 1914.
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Biography of Albert van der Heide (politician) (excerpt)
Albert van der Heide (Leeuwarden, April 7, 1872 - The Hague, July 29, 1953), baptized Albertinus, was a Dutch socialist pastor and later a member of the Tweede Kamer. In his youth, he was part of the Frisian movement and a friend of Dirk Troelstra.
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Biography of Stanislaw Nowodworski (excerpt)
Stanisław Marian Nowodworski (born October 11, 1873, in Warsaw, died September 22, 1931, in Warsaw) was a Polish lawyer, politician, Minister of Justice, and senator in the first term of the Second Polish Republic. After studying law at the University of St.
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Biography of Raymonde Allain (excerpt)
Raymonde Allain, born June 22, 1912, in Paris and died July 27, 2008, in the same city, was a French actress and presenter. Crowned Miss Bretagne in 1927, she became Miss France in 1928.Daughter of actor Henri Allain, she married pianist Alec Siniavine in 1938.
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Biography of Cornelis Andries Backer (excerpt)
Cornelis Andries Backer (18 September 1874 – 22 February 1963) was a Dutch botanist and pteridologist. He was born in Oudenbosch and died on 22 February 1963 at Heemstede, The Netherlands. He stayed thirty years in the Dutch East Indies and did research on plant taxonomy on the islands of Java and Madura. ![]()
Biography of Gabriel Ferrater (excerpt)
Gabriel Ferrater i Soler (20 May 1922 – 27 April 1972) was a Catalan author, translator, and linguistics scholar. His poetic work, deeply influential in post-war Catalonia, includes three collections: "Da nuces pueris" (1960), "Menja't una cama" (1962), and "Teoria dels cossos" (1968), later combined into "Les dones i els dies," a landmark in Catalan literature.
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Biography of Lisa Della Casa (excerpt)
Lisa Della Casa (2 February 1919 – 10 December 2012) was a Swiss soprano most admired for her interpretations of major heroines in operas by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Richard Strauss, and of German lieder. She was also described as “the most beautiful woman on the operatic stage”.
Biography of A.-M. Julien (excerpt)
A.-M.Julien, real name Aman-Julien Maistre, (24 July 1903 – 15 January 2001) was a French actor, singer and theatre manager. He was François Maistre's father. Life Born in Toulon (Var), Julien joined the troupe of the Copiaus founded by Jacques Copeau in the 1920s and which became the Compagnie des Quinze (1930-1932) in 1929 when it was installed at the Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier in Paris.
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Biography of Oscar Christian Gundersen (excerpt)
Oscar Christian Gundersen (17 March 1908 – 21 February 1991) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. During his student days he was a member of Mot Dag.Gundersen graduated with the cand.jur.degree in 1931.During Gerhardsen's Second Cabinet he was appointed Minister of Justice and the Police, a post he a year into the new Torp's Cabinet. |
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