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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 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 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 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.
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.
Biography of Kateryna Yushchenko (scientist) (excerpt)
Kateryna Lohvynivna Yushchenko (Ukrainian: Катерина Логвинівна Ющенко, Russian: Екатерина Логвиновна Ющенко, 8 December 1919, Chyhyryn; died 15 August 2001) was a Ukrainian computer and information research scientist, corresponding member of USSR Academy of Sciences (1976), and member of The International Academy of Computer Science.
Biography of Claude Bouchinet-Serreulles (excerpt)
Claude Bouchinet-Serreulles, born on January 26, 1912, in Paris (17th arrondissement), and died on December 8, 2000, in Neuilly-sur-Seine, was a French resistance fighter and diplomat, a Companion of the Liberation. He was first married to Janine Raynaud, former wife of Pierre Havard (deputy director of the office of the Secretary of State for the Interior Pierre Pucheu) and sister-in-law of Hervé Alphand.
Biography of Pierre Dupong (excerpt)
Pierre Dupong (1 November 1885 – 23 December 1953) was a Luxembourgish politician who served as the 16th Prime Minister of Luxembourg for 16 years, from 1937 until his death in 1953. He founded the Christian Social People's Party (CSV) and was a key figure in Luxembourgish politics during and after World War II.
Biography of Theo Thijssen (excerpt)
Theodorus Johannes Thijssen, born June 16, 1879, and died December 23, 1943, in Amsterdam, was a Dutch writer, teacher, and socialist politician, renowned for his book Kees de Jongen. Raised in humble circumstances, he became a teacher after overcoming educational hurdles. As a co-founder of De Nieuwe School magazine, he criticized teaching methods and wrote about an imaginary boy, Kees, which later became his most famous novel.
Biography of Erich Heckel (excerpt)
Erich Heckel (31 July 1883 – 27 January 1970) was a German painter and printmaker, and a founding member of the group Die Brücke ("The Bridge") which existed 1905–1913. His work was part of the art competitions at the 1928 Summer Olympics and the 1932 Summer Olympics.
Biography of Eugénie Brazier (excerpt)
Eugénie Brazier (June 12, 1895 – March 2, 1977), known as "la Mčre 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 Mčre Brazier in Lyon and another outside the city.
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.
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 Maria Mandl (excerpt)
Maria Mandl (10 January 1912 – 24 January 1948) was an Austrian SS-Helferin ("SS helper") and war criminal known for her role in the Holocaust as a high-ranking official at the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp. She is linked to the deaths of over 500,000 prisoners.
Biography of Frank Sutton (excerpt)
Frank Spencer Sutton (October 23, 1923 – June 28, 1974) was an American actor best known for his role as Sergeant Vince Carter on the CBS television series Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. Born in Clarksville, Tennessee, he discovered his passion for acting at age nine.
Biography of Remo Gaspari (excerpt)
Remo Gaspari, born on July 10, 1921, in Gissi, and died on July 19, 2011, at the age of 90, in the same town, was an Italian lawyer and politician, a member of the Christian Democracy (DC) party. Elected as a deputy for L'Aquila in 1953, he became a minister for the first time in 1969 and remained in office for four years.
Biography of André Moynet (excerpt)
André Moynet (July 19, 1921 – May 2, 1993) was a French fighter and test pilot, as well as a politician. Enlisted in 1939, he served in WWII with the FAFL and Normandie-Niémen group, completing 115 missions and achieving 12 victories. After the war, he became an independent MP and Secretary of State in 1954.
Biography of Enzo Bearzot (excerpt)
Enzo Bearzot Grande Ufficiale OMRI (26 September 1927 – 21 December 2010) was an Italian professional football player and manager. A defender and midfielder in his playing career, he also coached the Italy national team to victory in the 1982 FIFA World Cup.
Biography of Chuck Harmon (excerpt)
Charles Byron Harmon (April 23, 1924 – March 19, 2019) was an American professional baseball utility player in Major League Baseball (MLB), who played for the Cincinnati Redlegs (1954–1956), St. Louis Cardinals (1956–1957), and Philadelphia Phillies (1957). He batted and threw right-handed.
Biography of Raoul Grassilli (excerpt)
Raoul Grassilli (25 October 1924 – 24 July 2010) was an Italian actor. Born in Bologna, Grassilli graduated from the Silvio d’Amico Academy of Dramatic Arts in 1948, and started his career on stage with Ruggero Ruggeri. Active among others in the theatrical companies of Alida Valli, Tino Buazzelli, Gino Cervi and Giorgio Strehler, he is best known for his roles in several RAI TV-series, starting from Anton Giulio Majano's Il Caso Maurizius (1961).
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.
Biography of Willem Frederik Hermans (excerpt)
Willem Frederik Hermans (1 September 1921 – 27 April 1995) was a Dutch writer known for his poetry, novels, short stories, essays, and literary criticism. His most celebrated works include The House of Refuge (1952), The Darkroom of Damocles (1958), and Beyond Sleep (1966).
Biography of Ulises Poirier (excerpt)
Ulises Dagoberto Poirier Puelma (3 March 1897 – 9 March 1977) was a Chilean football defender. He was the second oldest player listed in the squads for the inaugural World Cup held in Uruguay in 1930. Belgian goalkeeper Jean de Bie is the only player to have participated in a World Cup finals who was born before Poirier.
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.
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 Giacomo Rondinella (excerpt)
Giacomo Rondinella (30 August 1923 – 25 February 2015) was an Italian singer and actor. Life and career Born in Messina, the son of a couple of Neapolitan actors and singers, Rondinella started his career as a singer after World War II, following failed attempts to pursue a military career and a career as a boxer.
Biography of Bob Dro (excerpt)
Robert Chester Dro (October 12, 1918 – May 4, 2006) was an American basketball player and college athletic administrator. He was a starter on Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball's first championship team in 1940 and played one season in the National Basketball League.
Biography of Dion Neutra (excerpt)
Dion Neutra (October 8, 1926 – November 24, 2019) was a modernist/International style American architect and consultant, originally working with his father, Richard Neutra (1892–1970). Neutra began training with his father at age 11. He studied at the University of Southern California, spending a year at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology before graduating cum laude.
Biography of María de la Purísima (excerpt)
María de la Purísima Salvat Romero (20 February 1926 – 31 October 1998), born María Isabel Salvat Romero, was a Spanish religious sister of the sisters of the Company of the Cross. She assumed the religious name María de la Purísima of the Cross.
Biography of Roberta Haynes (excerpt)
Roberta Haynes (born Roberta Arline Schack; August 19, 1927 – April 4, 2019) was an American actress who was active from 1947 until 1989. Roberta Haynes married talent agent Jay Kanter in late November 1947 in North Hollywood, but the marriage lasted only six months.
Biography of Louis Kerly (excerpt)
Louis Ernest Formager known as Louis Kerly, born June 18, 1872 in Pontoise (Seine-et-Oise) and died November 23, 1936 in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, is a French actor and comedian. Selected filmography Monte Carlo (1925) My Priest Among the Rich (1925) My Priest Among the Poor (1926)
Biography of Luise Danz (excerpt)
Luise Danz (11 December 1917 – 21 June 2009) was a Nazi concentration camp guard in World War II. Danz was captured in 1945 and put on trial for crimes against humanity at the Auschwitz trial in Kraków, Poland. She was sentenced to life imprisonment in 1947, but released due to general amnesty on 20 August 1957.
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 Anton van der Waals (excerpt)
Antonius van der Waals (born October 11, 1912, in Rotterdam; died January 26, 1950, in Scheveningen) was a spy for the German Sicherheitsdienst (SD) during World War II. He was responsible for the deaths of 83 resistance members and played a key role in the Englandspiel, which led to the deaths of numerous Dutch agents sent from England.
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.
Biography of Walter Janssen (actor) (excerpt)
Walter Janssen (born February 7, 1887, in Krefeld; died January 1, 1976, in Munich) was a German actor and director. He began his theatrical career in 1906, performing in various German cities before joining the Deutsches Theater in Berlin in 1919.
Biography of Quentin Jackson (trombonist) (excerpt)
Quentin "Butter" Jackson (January 13, 1909 – October 2, 1976) was an American jazz trombonist. Career In the early stage of his career, Jackson worked with Cab Calloway for eight years. Later, he was a member of the Duke Ellington Orchestra and worked with Charles Mingus, Kenny Burrell, and others.
Biography of Léo Valentin (excerpt)
Léon Alfred Nicolas Valentin (22 March 1919 - 21 May 1956), born in Épinal, France, was an adventurous Frenchman who tried to achieve human flight with bird-like wings and became the most famous "birdman" ever. Initially a keen airplane enthusiast, he became a paratrooper during World War II, serving in Algeria and participating as a saboteur in Brittany.
Biography of Ole Reistad (excerpt)
Ole Imerslun Reistad (June 26, 1898 - December 22, 1949) was a Norwegian military officer and accomplished sportsman.He competed in the modern pentathlon at the 1920 Summer Olympics and became Norwegian champion in the sport. He competed in military patrol at the 1928 Winter Olympics, winning the event.
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)
Biography of Randi Heide Steen (excerpt)
Randi Heide Steen (15 December 1909 – 12 November 1990) was a Norwegian soprano singer. Steen was born in Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway.Her parents, Harald Steen (1886–1941) and Signe Heide Steen (1881–1959), were both actors and singers who performed on stage and in opera.
Biography of Virginio Rosetta (excerpt)
Virginio "Viri" Rosetta (24 February 1902 – 31 March 1975) was an Italian footballer who played as a defender. A hard-working player, he was known for his organisational skills, and for his ability to read the game and anticipate other players; he was also known to be a very precise passer of the ball, and an elegant full-back with good technique and a powerful shot, who was capable of starting plays from the back-line.
Biography of Abraham Bueno de Mesquita (excerpt)
Abraham "Appie" Bueno de Mesquita (July 23, 1918, in Amsterdam – August 19, 2005, in Lelystad) was a Dutch comedian, actor and stage artist, well known for his ability to make funny faces. In World War II, Bueno de Mesquita was imprisoned in the Dossin Barracks in Mechelen, Belgium on account of being Sephardi Jewish, and was scheduled to be deported to Auschwitz.
Biography of Hermann Abendroth (excerpt)
Hermann Paul Maximilian Abendroth (January 19, 1883 – May 29, 1956) was a German conductor. Born in Frankfurt, he studied music in Munich under Ludwig Thuille and Felix Mottl. He began his career conducting in Munich, Lübeck, and Essen. From 1915 to 1934, he was the Kapellmeister of the Gürzenich Orchestra Cologne and director of the Cologne Conservatory.
Biography of Joseph Ryelandt (excerpt)
Joseph Marie Victor Ryelandt, born on April 7, 1870, in Bruges and died on June 29, 1965, in the same city, was a Belgian composer and music teacher. Born into a wealthy Catholic bourgeois family, he studied music from an early age.
Biography of Louis St. Laurent (excerpt)
Louis Stephen St.Laurent (February 1, 1882 – July 25, 1973) was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the 12th prime minister of Canada from 1948 to 1957. Born in Quebec, he became minister of justice in 1941 and won a by-election in 1942.
Biography of Emma Tenayuca (excerpt)
Emma Beatrice Tenayuca (December 21, 1916 – July 23, 1999) was an American labor leader, union organizer, civil rights activist, and educator. She is best known for her work organizing Mexican workers in Texas during the 1930s, particularly for leading the 1938 San Antonio pecan shellers strike.
Biography of Helga Uys (excerpt)
Helga Uys (July 2, 1908 - May 26, 1969) was a German-born South African concert pianist and piano teacher of Jewish descent. She was married to Hannes Uys, with whom she had two children: Tessa Uys, a concert pianist, and Pieter-Dirk Uys, a satirist and writer.
Biography of Jacques Raverat (excerpt)
Jacques Pierre Paul Raverat (20 March 1885 – 6 March 1925) was a French painter; Raverat was the son of Georges Pierre Raverat and Helena Lorena Raverat, née Caron; he was born in Paris, France, in 1885. Raverat started at Bedales School in Steep, Hampshire in 1898.
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.
Biography of Elsie Maréchal (excerpt)
Elsie Maréchal (21 June 1894 – 25 March 1969) was an Englishwoman who played a vital role in the Belgian Resistance during World War II.A member of the Comet Line, she helped downed Allied airmen escape from German forces.Captured in November 1942, she faced the Nazis' 'Nacht und Nebel' policy, intended to make opponents disappear in prison camps. |
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