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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. ![]() ![]()
Biography of Martha F. Gerry (excerpt)
Martha B.Farish Gerry (October 20, 1918 – September 17, 2007) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse owner recognized as an Exemplar of Racing by the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame. Born in Houston, Texas, she was the daughter of Standard Oil president William Stamps Farish II.
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Biography of Bernhard Weiss (police executive) (excerpt)
Bernhard Weiss (30 July 1880 – 29 July 1951) was a German lawyer and Vice President of the Berlin police during the Weimar Republic. Known for defending parliamentary democracy against extremists, Weiss was born in Berlin into a prominent Jewish family. He served as Deputy Chief of the Berlin Criminal Police and later became Vice President of the entire Berlin police force.
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 Robert Runcie (excerpt)
Robert Alexander Kennedy Runcie, Baron Runcie, MC, PC (2 October 1921 – 11 July 2000) was an English Anglican bishop.He was the Archbishop of Canterbury from 1980 to 1991, having previously been Bishop of St Albans.He travelled the world widely to spread ecumenicism and worked to foster relations with both Protestant and Catholic churches across Europe.
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Biography of Bettiola Heloise Fortson (excerpt)
Bettiola Heloise Fortson (December 29, 1890 – April 13, 1917) was an African-American poet, essayist, activist, and suffragist. Born in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, she moved to Chicago at age 12. Fortson co-founded the University Society of Chicago, promoting artistic and intellectual development among African Americans.
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Biography of Ranuccio Bianchi Bandinelli (excerpt)
Ranuccio Bianchi Bandinelli (1900–1975) was an Italian archaeologist and art historian.Born into Siena's aristocracy, his early research focused on Etruscan centers near his family lands. Disgusted by Italian fascism, he converted to communism after World War II and co-founded the magazine "Società" in 1945.
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Biography of Armand Seguin (painter) (excerpt)
Armand Seguin, born Armand Félix Abel Seguin on April 15, 1869, in Paris, and died on December 30, 1903, in Châteauneuf-du-Faou, was a French painter, engraver, and illustrator. He studied at the Académie Julian and first exhibited in 1893 at the Salon des Indépendants.
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Biography of Marie Juchacz (excerpt)
Marie Juchacz (née Marie Gohlke; born Gorzów Wielkopolski, 15 March 1879; died Düsseldorf, 28 January 1956) was a German social reformer. She joined the Social Democratic Party (SPD) in 1908, more than ten years before women acquired the right to vote, and pursued a career that included politics, becoming, in 1919, the first female Reichstag member to address a German parliament.
Biography of Barney Liddell (excerpt)
Barney Liddell (August 13, 1921 – May 5, 2003) was an American big band trombonist known for his long tenure on The Lawrence Welk Show. Born and raised in Gary, Indiana, Liddell was the oldest of eleven children. He started playing the trombone in high school and later attended the University of Notre Dame and the University of Chicago.
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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 Eligio Esquivel Méndez (excerpt)
Eligio Esquivel Méndez (October 31, 1908 – December 17, 1964) was a Mexican engineer and politician who served as the Governor of Baja California from 1959 until his death in 1964. Born in Mérida, Yucatán, he graduated in civil engineering from the National Autonomous University of Mexico in 1933.
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Biography of Mabel Addis (excerpt)
Mabel Addis Mergardt, born on May 21, 1912, was an American writer, educator, and the first video game writer. She created The Sumerian Game in 1964 for the IBM 7090, marking her as a pioneer in the video game industry. Mergardt had a rich educational background, earning a degree in ancient history from Barnard College and a master's in education from Columbia University.
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Biography of Feliks Nowowiejski (excerpt)
Feliks Nowowiejski (7 February 1877 – 18 January 1946) was a Polish composer, conductor, concert organist, and music teacher. Nowowiejski was born in Wartenburg (today Barczewo) in Warmia in the Prussian Partition of Poland (then administratively part of the Province of East Prussia, German Empire).
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Biography of Jean Hervé (actor) (excerpt)
Jean Louis Émile Hervé, born on March 30, 1884, in Paris 9th and died on November 27, 1966, in Paris 14th, was a French actor and rugby union player. Sporting Career In 1900, he was president and captain of the Athletic Association of the Albert-le-Grand School.
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Biography of Alex Curling (excerpt)
Alex Curling (born in San José on September 3, 1908, and died on August 22, 1987) was a lawyer and politician of Afro-Caribbean descent.He was the first Black person to be elected as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica, serving from 1953 to 1958.
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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 Alice Joyce (excerpt)
Alice Joyce Brown (née Joyce; October 1, 1890 – October 9, 1955) was an American actress famous for her roles in the 1923 film The Green Goddess and its 1930 remake. Born in Kansas City, Missouri, she was educated in Maryland and later moved to New York.
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Biography of Giuseppe Pella (excerpt)
Giuseppe Pella (18 April 1902 – 31 May 1981) was an Italian Christian Democratic politician and statesman who served as the 31st prime minister of Italy from 1953 to 1954. He was also Minister of Treasury, Budget and of Foreign Affairs during the 1950s and early 1960s.
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Biography of Gory Guerrero (excerpt)
Salvador Guerrero Quesada (January 11, 1921 – April 18, 1990), better known as Gory Guerrero, was one of the premier Mexican-American professional wrestlers in the early days of Lucha Libre when most wrestlers were imported from outside Mexico. He wrestled primarily in Empresa Mexicana de la Lucha Libre (EMLL) between the 1940s and 1960s.
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Biography of Giuseppe Porelli (excerpt)
Giuseppe Porelli (24 November 1898 – 5 March 1982) was an Italian stage, film and television actor. Life and career Born Giuseppe Porcelli in Naples, he graduated from the Istituto Tecnico and became an employee of Ferrovie dello Stato. While there, he spent his free time involved in amateur dramatics.
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Biography of Arturo García Bustos (excerpt)
Arturo García Bustos (born August 8, 1926, in Mexico City; died April 7, 2017, in the same city) was a Mexican artist.Starting in 1941, he studied at the La Esmeralda Academy of Fine Arts.His teachers included Agustín Lazo, Diego Rivera, Frida Kahlo, and Feliciano Peña.
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Biography of Gerty Cori (excerpt)
Gerty Theresa Cori (née Radnitz; August 15, 1896 – October 26, 1957) was a Bohemian-Austrian and American biochemist who, in 1947, became the third woman to win a Nobel Prize in science and the first woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for her discovery of the catalytic conversion of glycogen.
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Biography of Paul Batiment (excerpt)
Paul Batiment (born October 7, 1920, in Strasbourg) was a French military officer and Companion of the Liberation. While preparing for Saint-Cyr at the onset of World War II, he joined the Free French Forces in 1940 after Alsace's annexation by the Third Reich.
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Biography of Romildo Borges Mendes (excerpt)
Romildo Borges Mendes (Fortaleza, April 9, 1916 — Montes Claros, September 5, 1990) was a Brazilian doctor, educator, entrepreneur, military officer, professor, and politician. Originally from Fortaleza, Ceará, he settled in Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, where he was regarded as one of the leading figures in medicine, education, and politics of the 20th century.
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Biography of Helen Westcott (excerpt)
Helen Westcott (born Myrthas Helen Hickman, January 1, 1928 – March 17, 1998) was an American stage and screen actress, best known for her role in "The Gunfighter" (1950). Born to singer Hazel McArthur and actor Gordon Westcott, she lost her father at age seven.
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Biography of Richard Glücks (excerpt)
Richard Glücks (22 April 1888 – 10 May 1945) was a high-ranking German SS functionary during the Nazi era. Wikipedia has 1889 in error. From November 1939 until the end of World War II, he commanded the Concentration Camps Inspectorate, later integrated into the SS Main Economic and Administrative Office as "Amt D".
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Biography of Licia Albanese (excerpt)
Licia Albanese (July 22, 1909 – August 15, 2014) was an Italian-born American operatic soprano. Noted especially for her portrayals of the lyric heroines of Verdi and Puccini, Albanese was a leading artist with the Metropolitan Opera from 1940 to 1966. ![]()
Biography of Jean Saudray (excerpt)
Jean Saudray, born on July 17, 1928, in Bordeaux and died on August 31, 2002, in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, was a French actor passionate about theater from a young age. He began in Les Fourberies de Scapin and studied at the drama center on rue Blanche in Paris.
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Biography of Elizabeth Casson (excerpt)
Elizabeth Casson OBE (14 April 1881 – 17 December 1954) was a British medical doctor and a pioneer in occupational therapy. Initially trained as a secretary, she began studying medicine at 32 and became the first woman to receive a medical degree from the University of Bristol in 1926.
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Biography of Carl Thorp (excerpt)
Carl Thorp (14 November 1912 – 18 December 1989) was an American artist who became known for Impressionist landscapes of California, sometimes referred to as California Scene Painting, as well as New York City, Boston and New Orleans Cityscapes. He was born in Lubbock, Texas on November 14, 1912.
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Biography of Ørnulf Gulbransen (excerpt)
Ørnulf Gulbransen (19 December 1916 – 20 February 2004) was a renowned Norwegian flautist and music educator.He significantly influenced Norwegian music for over 50 years, both as a soloist and professor at the Norwegian Academy of Music. Gulbransen debuted in 1938 and played with Filharmonisk Selskaps orkester from 1941 to 1971. ![]()
Biography of David Alexander Winter (rabbi) (excerpt)
David Alexander Winter, born on November 23, 1878, in Mönchengladbach and died on October 13, 1953, in London, was a German rabbi. He studied in Berlin, was ordained as a rabbi in 1904, and earned a Ph.D. in philosophy in 1906.
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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 Pierre Stéphen (excerpt)
Pierre Trambouze, also known as Pierre Stephen, was a French theatre and cinema actor, born on April 28, 1890, in Paris and died on June 3, 1980, in Paris. An amateur painter, he was also known for his caricatures and advertising drawings.
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Biography of Siegfried Lehman (excerpt)
Siegfried Lehmann (Hebrew: זיגפריד להמן) (4 January 1892—13 June 1958) was an Israeli educator and founder and director of the Ben Shemen Youth Village. Lehmann was born in Berlin, Germany, in 1892 to an assimilated Jewish family.After finishing high school, he entered a medical school where he studied together with Albert Einstein.
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Biography of Cor van der Lugt Melsert (excerpt)
Cornelis Dirk van der Lugt Melsert (Rotterdam, July 4, 1882 – The Hague, August 16, 1969) was a Dutch actor and director. He debuted at age 9 with the Nederlandsche Tooneelvereeniging and graduated from the Amsterdam School of Theatre in 1902. He directed the Vereenigd Rotterdamsch-Hofstad Tooneel from 1923 to 1938, then became head of NV Het Nederlandsch Tooneel in Amsterdam.
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Biography of Silvestre Revueltas (excerpt)
Silvestre Revueltas Sánchez (December 31, 1899 – October 5, 1940) was a Mexican classical music composer, violinist, and conductor. Born in Durango, he studied in Mexico City, Texas, and Chicago. He became assistant conductor of Mexico's National Symphony Orchestra in 1929, promoted contemporary Mexican music, and composed film scores, including the famous "La noche de los mayas."
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Biography of Gertrude Fehr (excerpt)
Gertrude Fehr, born Fuld (Mainz, March 5, 1895 - Montreux, August 16, 1996), was a German Jewish photographer and photography teacher. She started her career in Munich and moved to Paris in 1933. In 1939, she relocated to French-speaking Switzerland, where she opened a photography school, which became part of the École des Arts et Métiers in Vevey in 1945.
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Biography of Heinrich Ferdinand von Österreich-Toskana (excerpt)
Heinrich Ferdinand von Österreich-Toskana (13 February 1878 – 21 May 1969) was an Austrian Archduke from the Habsburg-Lothringen-Toskana line, a military officer, painter, and photographer. He served as an officer until the end of World War I, after which he retired to Salzburg to pursue his artistic interests.
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Biography of Carlos Fanta (excerpt)
Carlos Fanta, born on August 21, 1890, in Chillán and died on December 8, 1964, was a Chilean football player, coach, club president, and referee. As a player for Santiago National and Deportes Magallanes, he became the first coach of the Chilean national team in 1916, achieving one draw and four losses in five matches.
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Biography of Alessandro Natta (excerpt)
Alessandro Natta (7 January 1918 – 23 May 2001) was an Italian politician and secretary of the Italian Communist Party (PCI) from 1984 to 1988. An illuminist, Jacobin, and communist, as he used to describe himself, Natta represented the political and cultural prototype of a PCI militant and party member for over fifty years of the Italian democratic-republican history.
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Biography of Vera Aceva (excerpt)
Vera Aceva - Dosta (November 24, 1919 – November 10, 2006) was a Macedonian communist, participant in World War II in Yugoslavia, and a national hero of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY). Born in Oreovec near Prilep, she had to cease her education and work in the tobacco industry.
Biography of Robert Cade (excerpt)
James Robert Cade (September 26, 1927 – November 27, 2007) was an American physician, university professor, research scientist and inventor. Cade, a native of Texas, earned his bachelor and medical degrees at the University of Texas, and became a professor of medicine and nephrology at the University of Florida.
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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 Jacques Prevel (excerpt)
Jacques Marie Prevel (Bolbec, July 21, 1915 - Sainte-Feyre, May 27, 1951) was a French poet, best known for being one of the last and most loyal friends of the poet Antonin Artaud. Jacques Prevel had a son named Stéphane Dominique Jacques Prevel.
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Biography of Reinhold Schneider (excerpt)
Reinhold Schneider (Baden-Baden, May 13, 1903 – Freiburg im Breisgau, April 6, 1958) was a German poet who also wrote novels. Initially his works were less religious, but later his poetry had a Christian and specifically Catholic influence. His first works included ones about Luís de Camões and Portugal.
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Biography of Victòria Pujolar (excerpt)
Victòria Pujolar Amat (26 July 1921 – 24 June 2017) was a Spanish Republican activist and member of the Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia.Subject to reprisals by Franco's regime, she suffered torture, imprisonment and exile. She lived in France, Czechoslovakia and Romania.
Biography of Marfa Dhervilly (excerpt)
Marthe Jenny Dutreix known as Marfa Dhervilly or d'Hervilly, born November 9, 1876 in the 17th arrondissement of Paris, and died in Lagny-sur-Marne, Seine-et-Marne, November 18, 1963, is a French actress. She is buried in Couilly-Pont-aux-Dames (Seine-et-Marne)
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Biography of Ruth Freitag (excerpt)
Ruth Steinmuller Freitag (8 June 1924 – 3 October 2020) was an American reference librarian at the Library of Congress, known for her expertise in astronomy and compiling extensive bibliographies. Born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, she studied history at Pennsylvania State University and served with the Women's Army Corps in China.
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Biography of Rochelle Hudson (excerpt)
Rochelle Hudson (born Rachael Elizabeth Hudson; March 6, 1916 – January 17, 1972) was an American film actress from the 1930s through the 1960s. Hudson was a WAMPAS Baby Star in 1931. Hudson was married four times, with all marriages being childless. Her first marriage to Harold Thompson lasted from 1939 to 1947. |
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