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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 Uta Ranke-Heinemann (excerpt)
Uta Ranke-Heinemann (2 October 1927 – 25 March 2021) was a German theologian, academic, and author.Her time of birth comes from her mother. In 1969, she was the first woman in the world to be habilitated in Catholic theology. She held a chair of ancient Church history and the New Testament at the University of Duisburg-Essen. ![]()
Biography of Han van Meegeren (excerpt)
Henricus Antonius "Han" van Meegeren (10 October 1889 – 30 December 1947) was a Dutch painter and portraitist, considered one of the most ingenious art forgers of the 20th century. Van Meegeren became a national hero after World War II when it was revealed that he had sold a forged painting to Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands.
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Biography of Bob Simmons (surfer) (excerpt)
Robert Wilson Simmons (March 29, 1919 – September 26, 1954) was an American surfer and surfboard shaper, considered to be the father of the modern surfboard. Simmons was born in Los Angeles, California.During his early teens, he developed a tumor on his left ankle which nearly caused his leg to be amputated.
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Biography of Hannes Messemer (excerpt)
Hannes Messemer (17 May 1924 – 2 November 1991) was a German actor from Dillingen an der Donau, Bavaria. Acting career After the war, Messemer tried his hand at several jobs, before falling into acting in 1946. With only his natural talent and no training, he successfully secured roles with several major theatre companies in Tübingen, Hamburg, Munich and Berlin in the following ten years.
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Biography of Sophie of Greece and Denmark (excerpt)
Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark (26 June 1914 - 24 November 2001) was a Greek and Danish princess, and later Princess of Hesse-Kassel and Hanover through her marriages. Her birth time comes from a letter from her grandmother Victoria from Hesse-Darmstadt.
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Biography of Richard Lyon-Dalberg-Acton (excerpt)
Richard Maximilian Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 2nd Baron Acton, KCVO, JP, DL (7 August 1870 – 16 June 1924) was a British peer and diplomat, ultimately Britain's first Ambassador to Finland in 1919–20. Honours Acton was appointed to the Royal Victorian Order as a Member (fourth class) in 1901.
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Biography of Mona Rico (excerpt)
Mona Rico, Amercian actress, born Enriqueta de Valenzuela in San Luis del Cordero, Durango, Mexico, on July 15, 1907, moved to Hollywood from Mexico City at 19, starting her acting career with a significant role in "Eternal Love" opposite John Barrymore.
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Biography of Walther Schwieger (excerpt)
Kapitänleutnant Walther Schwieger (Wilhem Otto Walther Schwieger) (7 April 1885 – 5 September 1917) was a U-boat commander in the Imperial German Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) during First World War. In 1915, he sank the passenger liner RMS Lusitania with the loss of 1,199 lives.
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Biography of Otto Nordmann (excerpt)
Otto Nordmann, born on September 14, 1876 in Bad Harzburg and died on May 26, 1946 in Holzminden, was a German surgeon and president of the German Society for Surgery in 1939. From a family of craftsmen, he initially studied economics before switching to medicine at the universities of Freiburg, Göttingen, and Berlin.
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Biography of Edith Pfau (excerpt)
Sister Edith Pfau, S.P., (1 July 1915 – 14 December 2001) was an American painter, sculptor, and art educator known for her religious works and commissions. Born Alberta Henrietta Pfau in Jasper, Indiana, she began drawing at a very early age.Later in her life she recalled, "I always was attracted to faces.
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Biography of Blaise Alexandre (excerpt)
Blaise Alexandre, born in Paris on March 12, 1920, and passed away in Boulogne-Billancourt on March 23, 2005, was an officer in the Free French Forces. Having responded to the June 18 appeal, Blaise Alexandre distinguished himself in the Free French battles, notably in Tunisia, and later as a platoon leader during the liberation of France with the 2nd Armored Division.
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Biography of Livio Pavanelli (excerpt)
Livio Cesare Pavanelli, born on September 8, 1881, in Copparo and died on April 29, 1958, in Rome, was an Italian actor, director, and producer. Coming from a family of farmers and grocers, he began his acting career in 1898 with Ermete Novelli.
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Biography of Arrigo Levi (excerpt)
Arrigo Levi (17 July 1926 – 24 August 2020) was an Italian journalist, essayist, and television anchorman.He fled Fascist Italy for Argentina in 1938, beginning his journalism career there. After World War II, he returned to Italy, working for various newspapers and as a correspondent in London, Rome, and Moscow.
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Biography of Benita Asas (excerpt)
Benita Asas Manterola (4 March 1873 – 21 April 1968) was a Spanish teacher, journalist, and suffragist. Benita Asas Manterola was born in San Sebastián. She trained as a teacher and worked in the Madrid public school system. Together with Pilar Fernández Selfa, Asas founded the bi-monthly periodical El Pensamiento Femenino, which ran from 1913 to 1917.
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Biography of Enrique Solari Swayne (excerpt)
Enrique Solari Swayne (* Lima, July 28, 1915 - † Lima, May 2, 1995) was a Peruvian psychologist and writer, regarded as one of the foremost figures in Peruvian theater. The son of art critic Carlos Solari Sánchez-Concha and María Virginia Swayne Mendoza, he studied medicine in Spain and Germany, specializing in psychology.
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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".
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Biography of Virginia d'Albert-Lake (excerpt)
Virginia d'Albert-Lake (4 June 1910 – 20 September 1997) was a member of the French Resistance during World War II. She worked with the Comet Escape Line. She and her husband Philippe helped 67 British and American airmen evade German capture. She was arrested on June 12, 1944 and imprisoned by the Germans in Ravensbrück concentration camp and other camps for the remainder of the war.
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Biography of A. den Doolaard (excerpt)
A.den Doolaard (7 February 1901 – 26 June 1994) is the pseudonym of the Dutch writer and journalist Cornelis Johannes George (Bob) Spoelstra Jr. Den Doolaard, born in Zwolle, worked as an accountant before quitting his job in 1928 to wander through the Balkans and France, where he held various jobs.
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Biography of Korbinian Brodmann (excerpt)
Korbinian Brodmann (17 November 1868 – 22 August 1918) was a pioneering German neuropsychiatrist renowned for mapping the cerebral cortex and identifying 52 distinct regions, known as Brodmann areas, based on their histological characteristics. Born in Hohenfels, Germany, Brodmann studied medicine across various universities, receiving his medical diploma in Freiburg in 1895 and his doctorate from the University of Leipzig in 1898.
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Biography of Tommy Fine (pitcher) (excerpt)
Thomas Morgan Fine (October 14, 1914 – January 10, 2005) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball who played in 23 games for the Boston Red Sox (1947) and St.Louis Browns (1950).The native of Cleburne, Texas, stood 6 feet (1.83 m) tall and weighed 190 pounds (86 kg).
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Biography of Antoinette of Anhalt (excerpt)
Princess Antoinette of Anhalt (German: Antoinette Anna Alexandra Marie Luise Agnes Elisabeth Auguste Friederike; 3 March 1885 – 3 April 1963) was a Princess of Anhalt by birth.As the wife of Prince Frederick of Schaumburg-Lippe, she became a Princess of Schaumburg-Lippe by marriage.
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Biography of Noëlle Perez (excerpt)
Noëlle Perez, sometimes Noëlle Perez-Christiaens, born in Reims on December 28, 1925, and passed away on August 8, 2019, in Perpignan, was a yoga teacher and author.She was the first European woman to practice yoga in India in 1959 with B.K.S.
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Biography of Ludwig Merzbacher (excerpt)
Ludwig Merzbacher (9 February 1875 – 30 October 1942) was a German neuropathologist and psychiatrist born in Florence, Italy. He earned his medical doctorate from the University of Strassburg in 1900 and later worked at psychiatric clinics in Freiburg, Heidelberg, and Tübingen.
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Biography of Harry Mulisch (excerpt)
Harry Mulisch, born on July 29, 1927, in Haarlem and died on October 30, 2010, in Amsterdam, is considered one of the greatest contemporary Dutch novelists, receiving the highest Dutch literary honors. World War II, due to his mother's Jewish heritage and his father's collaboration with the Nazis, profoundly influenced his work.
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Biography of Monna Delza (excerpt)
Monna Delza, born Marguerite Delesalle in Paris on September 26, 1882, and later known as the Countess of Patrimonio through marriage, was a distinguished French actress. Discovered by playwright Gaston Arman de Caillavet, she started her acting career in the early 20th century and quickly achieved success.
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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.
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Biography of Karl Kaufmann (politician) (excerpt)
Karl Kaufmann, born on October 10, 1900, in Krefeld and died on December 4, 1969, in Hamburg, was a German politician and Nazi Gauleiter of Hamburg. He joined the NSDAP in 1921 and again after its reestablishment in 1925, quickly becoming favored by Hitler.
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Biography of John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley (excerpt)
John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley (8 July 1882 – 4 January 1958), was a Scottish civil servant and politician known for his role in the War Cabinet during WWII, earning the nickname "Home Front Prime Minister." He served as Home Secretary, Lord President of the Council, and Chancellor of the Exchequer.
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Biography of Lucien Rozenberg (excerpt)
Lucien Rozenberg (11 January 1874 (Wikipedia has June by mistake)– 1 November 1947) was a French actor, theatre director, playwright and film director. He was principally known as a stage performer, but during the First World War he starred in a series of short comedy films, and in the 1930s returned to the screen in films by, among others, Abel Gance.
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Biography of Heinrich Klose (médecin) (excerpt)
Heinrich Klose, born to a railway official, studied medicine at the University of Göttingen from 1898 and later at the University of Strasbourg, graduating in 1903. He trained in surgery under Ludwig Rehn and Victor Schmieden in Frankfurt.During WWI, he served as a medical officer and later became a professor in Danzig, specializing in urology.
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Biography of Helene Stöcker (excerpt)
Helene Stöcker (13 November 1869 – 24 February 1943) was a German feminist, pacifist, journalist, author, and gender activist.She successfully campaigned to keep same sex relationships between women legal, but she was unsuccessful in her campaign to legalise abortion.She was a pacifist in Germany and joined the Deutsche Friedensgesellschaft.
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Biography of Snooky Young (excerpt)
Eugene Edward "Snooky" Young (February 3, 1919 – May 11, 2011) was an acclaimed American jazz trumpeter renowned for his use of the plunger mute. Young's career spanned several decades and included prominent stints with the Jimmie Lunceford band, Count Basie, Gerald Wilson, and Lionel Hampton.
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Biography of Roberto Farinacci (excerpt)
Roberto Farinacci (16 October 1892 – 28 April 1945) was a leading Italian fascist politician and important member of the National Fascist Party before and during World War II, as well as one of its ardent antisemitic proponents. English historian Christopher Hibbert describes him as "slavishly pro-German".
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Biography of Luigi Pareyson (excerpt)
Luigi Pareysón (4 February 1918 – 8 September 1991) was an Italian philosopher, best known for challenging the positivist and idealist aesthetics of Benedetto Croce in his 1954 monograph, Estetica. Teoria della formatività (Aesthetics. A Theory of Formativity), which builds on the hermeneutics of the Austrian philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein.
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Biography of Carl Kaiserling (excerpt)
Johann Carl Kaiserling (3 February 1869 - 20 August 1942) was a German pathologist who was a native of Kassel-Wehlheiden. He studied medicine in Munich, Kiel and Berlin, earning his medical doctorate in 1893. In 1902, he became privatdozent at the University of Berlin, and from 1912 was a professor of general pathology and pathological anatomy at the University of Königsberg.
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Biography of Sepp Herberger (excerpt)
Josef "Sepp" Herberger (28 March 1897 – 28 April 1977) was a German football player and manager. He is most famous for being the manager of the West Germany national team that won the 1954 FIFA World Cup final, a match later dubbed The Miracle of Bern, defeating the overwhelming favourites from Hungary.
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Biography of Richard C. Sanders (excerpt)
Richard Condie Sanders (August 19, 1915 – September 20, 1976) was the youngest general officer in the history of the United States Air Force. Born in 1915, in Salt Lake City, Utah, he graduated from the University of Utah in 1937, with a Bachelor of Science degree, and was appointed a second lieutenant, Field Artillery Reserve on September 4, 1936, while still in college.
Biography of Jean Durand (director) (excerpt)
Jean Durand (15 December 1882 – 10 March 1946) was a French screenwriter and film director of the silent era. He was extremely prolific, working on well over two hundred films. He was married to the actress Berthe Dagmar. Selected filmography Tarnished Reputations (1920, writer)
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Biography of Lilla Brignone (excerpt)
Lilla Brignone (23 August 1913 – 24 March 1984) was an Italian film and theater actress. She appeared in 40 films between 1930 and 1982. Her father was film director and actor Guido Brignone and her aunt was actress Mercedes Brignone. Her mother was actress Lola Visconti (pseudonym of Dolores Visconti).
Biography of Hector Quintanilla (excerpt)
Hector Quintanilla Jr.(1923-1998) was a USAF Lieutenant Colonel and the last chief officer of Project Blue Book, the USAF's official UFO investigative unit. Born in Mexico, he immigrated to the U.S.and grew up in poverty in San Antonio, Texas.Quintanilla served as a bombardier in World War II.
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Biography of Ray Still (excerpt)
Ray Still, born on March 12, 1920, in Elwood, Indiana, and died on March 12, 2014, in Woodstock, Vermont, was an American classical oboist and the principal oboe of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for 40 years (1953-1993). Initially trained in clarinet, he switched to oboe, inspired by Henri de Busscher.
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Biography of Henri Lafont (excerpt)
Henri Chamberlin, known as Henri Lafont, born in the 13th arrondissement of Paris on April 22, 1902, and executed by firing squad at Fort de Montrouge in Arcueil on December 26, 1944, was a career criminal and a French collaborator who, during World War II, served as the head of the French Gestapo (the "Carlingue") under German occupation.
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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 Jules Vandooren (excerpt)
Jules Vandooren, born on December 30, 1908, in Armentières and died on January 7, 1985, in Calais, was a French international footballer and coach. He began his career in 1927 as a full-back at Olympique Lillois, turning professional in 1932 and winning the championship that year.
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Biography of Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy (excerpt)
Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy (July 6, 1888 – February 24, 1973) was a historian and social philosopher whose work encompassed history, theology, sociology, and linguistics. Born in Berlin to a non-observant Jewish family, he converted to Christianity in his late teens, which deeply influenced his writings.
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Biography of Élie Faure (excerpt)
Élie Faure, born April 4, 1873, in Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, and died October 30, 1937, in Paris, was a French physician, art historian, and essayist. His "Histoire de l’art" was a significant contribution to the field.Son of Pierre Faure and Zéline Reclus, he was closely connected to Élisée and Élie Reclus.
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Biography of Zofia Posmysz (excerpt)
Zofia Posmysz-Piasecka (née Posmysz; 23 August 1923 – 8 August 2022) was a Polish journalist, novelist, and author. She was a resistance fighter in World War II and survived imprisonment at the Auschwitz and Ravensbrück concentration camps. Her autobiographical account of the Holocaust in occupied Poland, Passenger from Cabin 45, became the basis for her 1962 novel Passenger, subsequently translated into 15 languages.
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Biography of Wade Ray (excerpt)
Wade Ray (April 6, 1916 in Griffin, Indiana (Wikipedia is wrong) – November 11, 1998 in Sparta, IL) was an American Western Swing fiddler and vocalist. His bands, the Wade Ray Five, Wade Ray And His Ozark Mountain Boys, etc., included musicians such as Kenneth Carllile and Curly Chalker.
Biography of Francesco Marchisano (excerpt)
Francesco Marchisano, born on June 25, 1929, in Racconigi, Italy, was a Cardinal who dedicated his life to serving the Roman Curia from 1956 until his passing in 2014. Ordained in 1952 by Cardinal Maurilio Fossati in Turin, he rose through the ranks in the Vatican, holding various influential positions including President of the Pontifical Commission for Sacred Archaeology and the Pontifical Commission for the Cultural Heritage of the Church.
Biography of Lorine Niedecker (excerpt)
Lorine Faith Niedecker (May 11, 1903 (birth certificate) – December 31, 1970) was an American poet. Her poetry is known for its spareness, its focus on the natural landscapes of Wisconsin and the Upper Midwest (particularly waterscapes), its philosophical materialism, its mise-en-page experimentation, and its surrealism. |
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