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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 Kurt Herdemerten (excerpt)
Kurt Herdemerten (* August 17, 1900, in Dresden; † December 21, 1951, in Essen) was a German mining engineer and polar explorer. Herdemerten grew up in Upper Silesia and studied geology and mining. He participated in the 1930/31 German Greenland Expedition led by Alfred Wegener, where he conducted seismic measurements of the ice sheet’s thickness.
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Biography of Margherita Sarfatti (excerpt)
Margherita Sarfatti (née Grassini; April 8, 1880 – October 30, 1961) was an Italian journalist, art critic, patron, and propaganda advisor, associated with the Fascist Party and a mistress of Benito Mussolini. Born into a Jewish family in Venice, she developed socialist leanings early and left home at 18 to marry Cesare Sarfatti, a lawyer.
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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.
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Biography of Arthur Nussbaum (excerpt)
Arthur Nussbaum (January 31, 1877 – November 22, 1964) was a German-born American jurist. He studied legal science in Berlin from 1894 till 1897. He taught at the University of Berlin (1918–1933). In 1934, he moved to the United States, and in 1940, he became a US citizen.
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Biography of August Gaul (excerpt)
August Gaul, born on October 22, 1869, in Hanau, Hesse, and died on October 18, 1921, in Berlin, was a German animal sculptor. He was part of the modern trend of the Berlin School of Sculpture.At 13, he attended the Royal Drawing Academy in Hanau and later worked in a silverware factory. ![]()
Biography of Elina Bystritskaya (excerpt)
Elina Avraamovna Bystritskaya (4 April 1928 – 26 April 2019) was a Soviet and Ukrainian-born Russian stage and film actress and theater pedagogue. She is regarded as one of the most prominent actresses in the Soviet and Russian film industry. Her career spanned six decades.
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Biography of Matías Prats Cañete (excerpt)
Matías Prats Cañete (4 December 1913 - 8 September 2004) was a renowned Spanish radio and television journalist known for his sports commentary. Starting his career post-Spanish Civil War on Radio Algeciras, he later narrated bullfights and football matches on RNE in Málaga.
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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 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.
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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.
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Biography of Margaret Allan (racing driver) (excerpt)
Margaret Mabel Gladys Jennings (née Allan; 26 July 1909 – 21 September 1998) was a Scottish motor racing driver. As Margaret Allan (sometimes erroneously "Allen") she was one of the leading British female racing and rally drivers in the inter-war years, and one of only four women ever to earn a 120 mph badge at the Brooklands circuit. ![]()
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 Ugo D'Alessio (excerpt)
Ugo D'Alessio, born Pasquale D'Alessio (Naples, 26 August 1909 – Naples, 16 February 1979), was an Italian actor.Born in Naples into a family of artists, he made his debut at the age of eight in the comedy "Un grazioso equivoco" under his uncle Giuseppe's direction.
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Biography of Margaret Woodrow Wilson (excerpt)
Margaret Woodrow Wilson (April 16, 1886 – February 12, 1944) was the eldest child of President Woodrow Wilson. Her time of birth was provided by her family. After her mother's death in 1914, she served as the White House social hostess. Margaret was born in Gainesville, Georgia, and later attended schools associated with her father's teaching career.
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Biography of Pedro Sainz Rodríguez (excerpt)
Pedro Sainz Rodríguez (14 January 1897 in Madrid – 14 December 1986) was a Spanish writer, philologist, publisher and politician, an adviser to Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona and one of the main architects of the reign of Juan Carlos I of Spain and the Spanish transition to democracy.
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Biography of André Demedts (excerpt)
André Demedts ((Sint-Baafs-Vijve), 8 August 1906 – Oudenaarde, 4 November 1992) was a Belgian Flemish writer and teacher. He has published works in many genres, all in Dutch. In 1962 he received the Prijs voor Letterkunde van de Vlaamse Provincies (Literature Award of the Flemish Provinces) for his work De levenden en de doden (The living and the death).
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Biography of Catharose de Petri (excerpt)
Catharose de Petri (real name Henny Stok-Huyser February 5, 1902–September 10, 1990) was a Dutch-born mystic and co-founder of the Lectorium Rosicrucianum, an international esoteric school based on Gnostic ideas of Christianity. Catharose de Petri founded the Lectorium in 1935 with two other Dutch mystics, Jan van Rijckenborgh and his brother Zwier Willem Leene after meeting them as a member of the Dutch branch of Max Heindel's Rosicrucian Fellowship.
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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 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 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). ![]()
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.
Biography of Leopold Flam (excerpt)
Leopold Flam (16 March 1912 – 29 September 1995) was a Belgian philosopher and author. Together with Alphonse De Waelhens, Chaïm Perelman and Rudolf Boehm, he was one of leading philosophers of Belgium from the 1960s until the 1980s. His time of birth comes from "the press."
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Biography of Craig Dixon (excerpt)
Craig Kline Dixon (March 3, 1926 – February 25, 2021) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the 110 meter hurdles. He competed for the United States in the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the 110 meter hurdles where he won the bronze medal.
Biography of Emory Bellard (excerpt)
Emory Dilworth Bellard (December 17, 1927 – February 10, 2011) was a college football coach. He was head coach at Texas A&M University from 1972 to 1978 and at Mississippi State University from 1979 until 1985. Bellard died on February 10, 2011, after battling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's disease) since the fall of 2010.
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Biography of François Bordes (excerpt)
Henri Louis François Bordes, born on December 30, 1919, in Rives, Lot-et-Garonne, and died on April 30, 1981, at the age of 61, in Tucson, Arizona, was a French prehistorian who made significant contributions to the understanding of the Paleolithic era and developed a new approach to the study of archaeological artifact assemblages.
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Biography of Betsy Palmer (excerpt)
Betsy Palmer, born Patricia Betsy Hrunek on November 1, 1926, and passing on May 29, 2015, was an American actress known for her roles in film, Broadway, television, and her character Pamela Voorhees in Friday the 13th (1980). Born in East Chicago, Indiana, she developed an interest in acting after an aptitude test led her to study at the Goodman School of Drama. ![]()
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. Giulio Gatti-Casazza, the longstanding General Manager of the Metropolitan Opera said, “I have given America two great gifts — Caruso and Flagstad.”
Biography of Carroll Pratt (excerpt)
Carroll Holmes Pratt (April 19, 1921 – November 11, 2010) was an American sound engineer who, along with laugh track inventor Charley Douglass, pioneered the use of prerecorded laughter. Carroll Pratt was influenced early by his father, a sound engineer.After serving in the U.S.
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Biography of Jacques Martin (comics) (excerpt)
Jacques Martin, born on September 25, 1921, in Strasbourg, France, and died on January 21, 2010, in Orbe, Switzerland, was a French comic book author. A realistic illustrator, he is best known for his ancient adventure series Alix, published from 1948, and his contemporary espionage series Lefranc, which appeared four years later.
Biography of Prassitele Piccinini (excerpt)
Prassitele Piccinini, born March 4, 1876 in Viadana, died March 2, 1950 in Milan, was an Italian physician, pharmacologist, historian and university professor whose textbooks include Farmacoterapia con formulario (1902) and Acta Medica Italica (1935). ![]()
Biography of C. L. Moore (excerpt)
Catherine Lucille Moore (January 24, 1911 – April 4, 1987) was an American science fiction and fantasy writer, who first came to prominence in the 1930s writing as C.L.Moore.She was among the first women to write in the science fiction and fantasy genres (though earlier woman writers in these genres include Clare Winger Harris, Greye La Spina, and Francis Stevens, among others).
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Biography of Henriette Bùi Quang Chiêu (excerpt)
Henriette Bùi Quang Chiêu (8 September 1906 – 27 April 2012) was the first female medical doctor in Vietnam.She studied medicine in France and graduated in 1934. Opposed to French colonialism, she returned to Vietnam and became head of the Department of Midwifery at Cho Lon Hospital.
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Biography of John Maclean (Scottish socialist) (excerpt)
John Maclean (24 August 1879 - 30 November 1923) was a Scottish schoolteacher and revolutionary socialist of the Red Clydeside era.He was notable for his outspoken opposition to World War I, which caused his arrest under the Defence of the Realm Act and loss of his teaching post, after which he became a full-time Marxist lecturer and organiser.
Biography of Lyn Osborn (excerpt)
Lyn Osborn, born in 1926 in Texas and died in 1958, was an American actor best known as "Cadet Happy" on "Space Patrol" and for his role in "Invasion of the Saucer Men." He developed an interest in performing from a young age, served as an aerial gunner and radar operator in the navy during WWII, and later studied at the Pasadena Playhouse.
Biography of Maclovia Ruiz (excerpt)
Maclovia Ruiz Mailer (September 11, 1910 – December 31, 2005) was a prominent Mexican-American dancer known for her work with the San Francisco Ballet in the 1930s and her lead role in George Balanchine’s Carmen at the Metropolitan Opera House. Born in Guadalajara, Mexico, she moved to San Francisco in 1914.
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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 Rodolfo Acosta (excerpt)
Rodolfo Pérez Acosta (July 29, 1920 – November 7, 1974) was a Mexican-American character actor who became known for his roles as Mexican outlaws or American Indians in Hollywood western films.He was sometimes credited as Rudolfo Acosta. After the war, Acosta worked in stage and film, leading to a role in John Ford's 1947 film "The Fugitive". ![]()
Biography of Roald Aas (excerpt)
Roald Edgar Aas (25 March 1928 – 18 February 2012) was a speed skater and cyclist from Norway.He was born in Oslo.Aas was the number two speed skater in Norway through the entire 1950s—initially after Hjalmar Andersen, later after Knut Johannesen.
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Biography of Joaquín Prieto Concha (excerpt)
Joaquín Prieto Concha (Santiago, July 8, 1892 – ibid., December 29, 1976) was a Chilean lawyer, businessman, and politician, affiliated with the Conservative Party. He served multiple consecutive terms as a member of parliament and held key cabinet positions during the presidencies of Juan Esteban Montero, Arturo Alessandri, and Jorge Alessandri.
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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.
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Biography of Tore Deinboll (excerpt)
Tore Eckhoff Deinboll (July 12, 1910 – November 18, 1988) was a Norwegian artist, cartoonist, and illustrator born in Oslo. He studied at the Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts where he met influential artists like Kaare Espolin Johnson. Deinboll is known for his comics "Den evige ilds land" (The Land of Eternal Fire, 1936-1937) and "Petter Framgutt" (1938), both published in Arbeidermagasinet.
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Biography of Willy Pfeiffer (excerpt)
Willy Pfeiffer (born July 29, 1879, in Stuttgart; died October 1, 1937, in Frankfurt am Main) was a German Associate Professor of Otolaryngology at the University Hospital Frankfurt. Life Pfeiffer initially studied medicine for four semesters at the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen.
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Biography of Noël Vandernotte (excerpt)
Noël Vandernotte was a French rower born on December 25, 1923, in Anglet (Pyrénées-Atlantiques) and passed away on June 18, 2020, in Saint-Étienne-du-Grès (Bouches-du-Rhône). As a coxswain, he won two bronze medals in Berlin in 1936, making him one of the youngest Olympic medalists in history at the age of twelve, surpassed only by Dimitrios Loundras, who was 10 years and 218 days old when he finished third in team parallel bars at the 1896 Olympics.
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Biography of Manuel Pertegaz (excerpt)
Manuel Pertegaz Ibáñez (18 May 1918 - 30 August 2014), known as Manuel Pertegaz, was a renowned Spanish fashion designer. He was asked to succeed Christian Dior in 1957 but chose to remain in Spain, becoming its leading couturier by the 1960s.
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Biography of Ruth Moufang (excerpt)
Ruth Moufang (10 January 1905 – 26 November 1977) was a pioneering German mathematician known for her contributions to projective and affine geometry. Born to a family of scholars, she was denied a teaching position by the Nazi regime and worked as an industrial mathematician at Krupp during World War II.
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Biography of Emilia Ortiz (excerpt)
Emilia Ortiz Pérez (Tepic, Nayarit, February 10, 1917 – Tepic, Nayarit, November 24, 2012) was a Nayarit Mexican painter, cartoonist, caricaturist, and poet, best known for her watercolors she made of the indigenous groups in her area, and the caricatures she created from an early age of political figures and those she knew.
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Biography of Khudiram Bose (excerpt)
Khudiram Bose (also spelled Khudiram/Khudiram Basu) (3 December 1889 – 11 August 1908) was an Indian nationalist from Bengal Presidency who opposed British rule of India. His time of birth comes from the biography Amar Krantikari Khudiram Bose published by Prabhat books.
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Biography of Giulio Casalini (excerpt)
Giulio Casalini, born February 19, 1876 in Vigevano, was an Italian politician who served as a Socialist member of The Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy. He died in Turin on 15 May 1956, aged 80.
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Biography of Alexandre Bóveda (excerpt)
Alexandre Bóveda Iglesias (Ourense, 4 June 1903 - executed in A Caeira, Poio, 17 August 1936), commonly known as Alexandre Bóveda, was a Spanish politician and financial officer from Galicia. He is considered one of the most important Galicianist intellectuals during the Spanish Second Republic.
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Biography of Eugénie Brazier (excerpt)
Eugénie Brazier (June 12, 1895 – March 2, 1977), known as "la Mère Brazier," was a pioneering French chef who became the first person to be awarded six Michelin stars in 1933. She received three stars each for her restaurants La Mère Brazier in Lyon and another outside the city. |
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