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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 Norman Alden (excerpt)
Norman Alden (born Norman Adelberg, September 13, 1924 – July 27, 2012) was an American character actor who performed in television programs and motion pictures. He first appeared on television on The 20th Century Fox Hour in 1957. He provided the voice of Sir Kay in The Sword in the Stone (1963), and had a notable role in I Never Promised You a Rose Garden.
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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 Siegfried Oberndorfer (excerpt)
Siegfried Oberndorfer, a Jewish-German physician and cancer researcher, was born on June 24, 1876, in Munich and passed away in 1944 in Istanbul.He studied medicine in Munich and Kiel, becoming a doctor in 1900. After working as a ship's doctor, where he halted a plague outbreak, he returned to Germany in 1902.
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Biography of Arthur Hoffmann (athlete) (excerpt)
Arthur ("Aute") Hoffmann (10 December 1887 – 4 April 1932) was a German athlete.He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.He was born in Danzig, and died in Hamburg, Germany. Hoffmann was a member of the silver medal German medley relay team.
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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 Anne Tyng (excerpt)
Anne Griswold Tyng (July 14, 1920 – December 27, 2011) was an architect and professor known for her 29-year collaboration with Louis Kahn in Philadelphia. She taught for 27 years at the University of Pennsylvania and was the first woman licensed as an architect in Pennsylvania.
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Biography of Arthur Tedder (excerpt)
Marshal of the Royal Air Force Arthur William Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder, GCB (11 July 1890 – 3 June 1967) was a Scottish senior Royal Air Force commander. He was a pilot and squadron commander in the Royal Flying Corps in the First World War and he went on to serve as a senior officer in the Royal Air Force during the inter-war years when he served in Turkey, Great Britain and the Far East.
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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 Jan Greve (excerpt)
Jan Greve (20 March 1907 – 14 April 1996) was a Norwegian psychiatrist who is best known for having used cannabis and LSD to treat his patients.In 1972 he was sentenced to one year in prison, of which nine months was probation, and his medical licence was revoked for two years.
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Biography of Józef Retinger (excerpt)
Józef Hieronim Retinger (April 17, 1888 – June 12, 1960) was a Polish politician, scholar, and international political activist. A brilliant student in Paris and London, he befriended Joseph Conrad.During World War I, he actively supported Polish independence in Austria-Hungary and Russia.
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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.
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Biography of Herbert von Meister (excerpt)
Herbert Eugen Albert Meister, born on December 26, 1866, in Frankfurt am Main and died on January 2, 1919, in Sindlingen, was a businessman and chemist, the son of Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Meister, co-founder of Farbwerke Hoechst. He studied chemistry at the University of Bonn, then in Dresden and Jena, earning his doctorate in 1894.
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Biography of Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (excerpt)
Grand Duchess Victoria Feodorovna of Russia (born Princess Victoria Melita of Edinburgh; 25 November 1876 – 2 March 1936) was the daughter of Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia. A granddaughter of Queen Victoria and Emperor Alexander II, she was born a British princess and spent her early years in England and Malta.
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Biography of Hans Bassermann (excerpt)
Hans Bassermann, born on September 20, 1888, in Frankfurt and died on February 12, 1978, was a German violinist and music scholar. The son of music teacher Fritz Bassermann and pianist Florence Bassermann, he began violin lessons with his father before studying in Berlin.
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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 Elza Radzina (excerpt)
Elza Radziņa, born Elza Katrīna Podniece on January 21, 1917 (gregorian calendar), was a famous Latvian actress.Born during World War I, her family moved to Riga in 1918 after her father's death. She graduated from the Pierre von Biron Gymnasium in 1936, working as a librarian while participating in amateur theater productions.
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Biography of Pierre-Paul Grassé (excerpt)
Pierre-Paul Grassé (born November 27, 1895, in Périgueux, Dordogne, and died July 9, 1985, in Paris) was a French biologist, zoologist, and paleontologist, author of over 300 publications, including a significant treatise on zoology. A Doctor of Biological Sciences, he taught at the University of Montpellier, Clermont-Ferrand, and later at the Sorbonne in Paris, where he became the Chair of Evolution in 1941.
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Biography of Ann Morriss (excerpt)
Ann Morriss (born Ruth Stromberg; August 5, 1919 – June 30, 1994) was an American actress and the wife of director Edwin L.Marin. Personal life Morris married to film director Edwin L.Marin in December 1940, during which she was under contract to MGM.
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Biography of Katta Sterna (excerpt)
Katta Sterna (born Katharina Ida Stern, December 19, 1897 – July 29, 1984) was a German actress and dancer. The daughter of engineer Georg Stern and Bertha Schmidt, she was the niece of Käthe Kollwitz and sister to actresses Johanna Hofer, Maria Matray, and Regula Keller.
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Biography of Louis de Vries (actor) (excerpt)
Louis de Vries, born Levi de Vries, (Amsterdam, October 18, 1871 - Nice, March 10, 1940) was a Dutch actor. De Vries came from a background of Jewish diamond workers.His parents were Samuel de Vries and Saartje Philip Peper, both of whom were deaf-mute.
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Biography of Walter Heitz (excerpt)
Walter Heitz (8 December 1878 – 9 February 1944) was a German general (Generaloberst) in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He served as President of the Reich Military Court and commanded part of the 6th Army in the Battle of Stalingrad.
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Biography of Cécile Thévenet (excerpt)
Cécile Thévenet, born on November 22, 1872, in Bruges and died on March 15, 1956, in Meudon, was a Belgian opera singer. Cécile Anne Marie Alphonsine Thévenet was the daughter of Alphonse Constantin Thévenet and Anne Thérèse Françoise Van Vyve. She had a sister, Marie, and two brothers, Pierre and Louis Thévenet, both of whom would become painters. ![]()
Biography of Toti Dal Monte (excerpt)
Antonietta Meneghel (June 27, 1893 – January 26, 1975), better known by her stage name Toti Dal Monte, was a renowned Italian lyric soprano. She is best remembered for her role as Cio-cio-san in Puccini's Madama Butterfly, recorded in 1939 with Beniamino Gigli.
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Biography of Leopold Mountbatten (excerpt)
Lord Leopold Arthur Louis Mountbatten (21 May 1889 – 23 April 1922) was a British Army officer and a descendant of the Hessian princely Battenberg family and the British royal family. A grandson of Queen Victoria, he was known as Prince Leopold of Battenberg from his birth until 1917, when the British royal family relinquished their German titles during World War I, and the Battenberg family changed their name to Mountbatten.
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Biography of Natalie Sumner Lincoln (excerpt)
Natalie Sumner Lincoln (October 4, 1881 – August 31, 1935) was an American novelist who wrote mystery and crime novels mostly set in her native Washington, D.C. Natalie Sumner Lincoln was the daughter of Dr.Nathan Smith Lincoln, Civil War physician and White House physician to US President James A.
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Biography of Erwin Piscator (excerpt)
Erwin Friedrich Maximilian Piscator (17 December 1893 – 30 March 1966) was a German theatre director and producer. Along with Bertolt Brecht, he was the foremost exponent of epic theatre, a form that emphasizes the socio-political content of drama, rather than its emotional manipulation of the audience or the production's formal beauty.
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Biography of Nada Dimic (excerpt)
Nada Dimić (6 September 1923 – 17 March 1942) was a Yugoslav Partisan who died in World War II and was proclaimed a People's Hero of Yugoslavia. Nada Dimić was born in Divoselo near Gospić, Kingdom of Serbs, Croat and Slovenes (modern Croatia) to an ethnic Serb family.
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Biography of Hermann Abert (excerpt)
Hermann Abert (25 March 1871 – 13 August 1927) was a German historian of music. Life Abert was born in Stuttgart, the son of Johann Josef Abert (1832–1915), the Hofkapellmeister of that city. From 1890 to 1896 he studied classical philology at the Universities of Tübingen, Berlin and Leipzig.
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Biography of Zakariyya Kandhlawi (excerpt)
Zakariyya Kandhlawi (2 February 1898 – 24 May 1982) was a 20th-century Sunni traditionalist scholar, known for his expertise in hadith and referred to as Sheikh al-Hadith. He was a key figure in Tablighi Jamaat and the author of the Fada'il series, foundational to the movement.
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Biography of Salote Tupou III (excerpt)
Salote Tupou III, born on March 13, 1900, in Nukuʻalofa (Tonga) and died on December 16, 1965, in Auckland (New Zealand), was the Queen of Tonga from 1918 to 1965. Born in 1900, Salote Tupou III was the daughter of King George Tupou II and his first wife, Lavinia Veiongo, who passed away in 1902.
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Biography of Gerlach Fiedler (excerpt)
Gerlach Fiedler (1925-2010) was a versatile German actor, director, writer, and voice actor born in Mannheim. Starting his acting career influenced by classmate Klaus Detlef Sierck, he became a prominent radio and TV figure in post-war Germany, particularly with NWDR/NDR.
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Biography of Salaria Kea (excerpt)
Salaria Kea O'Reilly (July 13, 1913 – May 18, 1990) was an American nurse and desegregation activist who served in both the Spanish Civil War and World War II. She was the only African American nurse in the Abraham Lincoln Battalion during the Spanish Civil War.
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Biography of Lucía Sánchez Saornil (excerpt)
Lucía Sánchez Saornil (13 December 1895 – 2 June 1970), was a Spanish poet and anarcha-feminist activist, best known for co-founding the Mujeres Libres organisation together with Mercedes Comaposada and Amparo Poch y Gascón. Born into a working-class Madrilenian family, she taught herself from an early age and began writing poems for the burgeoning Futurist and Ultraist movements.
Biography of Jean Rudolf von Salis (excerpt)
Jean Rudolf von Salis (12 December 1901 – 14 July 1996) was a Swiss historian. He gained prominence with his weekly "Weltchronik" (English: world chronicle) radio broadcasts from 1940 until 1947. As von Salis never wrote English publications and his works were rarely translated, he is little known outside of the European historical sciences.
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Biography of Stefan Wiechecki (excerpt)
Stefan Wiechecki, known by his pen name Wiech (10 August 1896 – 26 July 1979), was a Polish writer and journalist, best known for his humorous feuilletons that depicted the everyday life of Warsaw and highlighted the city's dialect. Born on 10 August 1896, he began as a court reporter in interwar Poland, capturing the unique personalities of Warsaw's poorer districts.
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Biography of Peter van de Kamp (excerpt)
Piet van de Kamp (December 26, 1901 – May 18, 1995), known as Peter van de Kamp in the United States, was a Dutch astronomer who lived in the United States most of his life. He was professor of astronomy at Swarthmore College and director of the college's Sproul Observatory from 1937 until 1972.
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Biography of Max Tailleur (excerpt)
Mozes (Max) Tailleur (June 12, 1909 – October 12, 1990) was a Dutch humorist, known for his Jewish humor, especially his Sam and Moos jokes.Between 1953 and 1988, 1.6 million copies of his joke collections were sold. Born into a modest family in Amsterdam, he failed in careers as a traveling salesman and diamond cutter.
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Biography of August Krogh (excerpt)
Schack August Steenberg Krogh, a Danish professor at the University of Copenhagen's department of zoophysiology (1916-1945), was a renowned physiologist who made significant discoveries across various fields and developed the Krogh Principle. His time of birth comes from the biography August and Marie Krogh: Lives in Science" by his daughter Bodil Schmidt-Nielsen " in which it is specified that he was born "in the morning." The time is rectified, based on this information.
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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 Casamayor (excerpt)
Casamayor (pen name of Serge Fuster, born November 28, 1911, in Algiers and died October 29, 1988, in Paris) was a French magistrate and writer. He authored about twenty books, mainly on justice.As a lieutenant in Sedan in 1940, he recounted his experiences in "Disobedience" (1968).
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Biography of Oscar Orth (surgeon) (excerpt)
Oscar Karl Orth was a distinguished German surgeon and professor at the State Hospital in Homburg. Born into a merchant family in 1876 in Ensheim, he pursued medical studies in Munich, Berlin, and Heidelberg, earning his degree in 1901. Throughout his career, Orth made significant contributions to internal pathology and the history of civil engineering.
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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 Amédée de La Patellière (excerpt)
Amédée Dubois de La Patellière, born July 5, 1890 in Vallet and died January 9, 1932 in Paris, is a French painter. He enjoyed success during the interwar period thanks to his original and dark work, situated between the tradition of the old masters and modernity. ![]()
Biography of Alejandro Freundt Rosell (excerpt)
Alejandro Freundt Rosell (Lima, February 22, 1895 - August 24, 1970) was a Peruvian magistrate, diplomat, university professor, and politician. He presided over the Superior Court of Piura and served as Minister of Justice and Worship under the government of Manuel Odría (1952-1955).
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Biography of Marvin Travis Runyon (excerpt)
Marvin Travis Runyon (September 16, 1924 – October 3, 2004) was an American business executive and civil servant. He had a long career as a manufacturing executive at Ford Motor Company until his retirement, then joined Nissan as head of North American operations.
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Biography of Carl Bernadotte af Wisborg (excerpt)
Carl Oscar Bernadotte af Wisborg, born on May 27, 1890, in the Admiralty Parish of Karlskrona in Blekinge County, died on April 23, 1977, at Frötuna estate in Rasbo, Uppsala County, was a Swedish officer and Luxembourgish count (af Wisborg). He was the son of Prince Oscar Bernadotte and Ebba Munck af Fulkila, and thus a cousin of Gustaf VI Adolf.
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Biography of Irma LeVasseur (excerpt)
Irma LeVasseur (January 20, 1877 – January 18, 1964) was a Canadian physician, a pioneer in pediatric medicine, and the first French-Canadian woman to become a doctor. Born in Quebec, she had to study medicine in the United States as it was prohibited for women in Canada.
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Biography of Anton Mussert (excerpt)
Anton Adriaan Mussert (11 May 1894 – 7 May 1946) was a Dutch politician who co-founded the National Socialist Movement in the Netherlands (NSB) in 1931 and served as its leader until the party was banned in 1945. As such, he was the most prominent Dutch leader of the movement before and during World War II.
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Biography of Rosario Ibarra (excerpt)
María del Rosario Ibarra de la Garza (24 February 1927 – 16 April 2022), also known by her marital name Rosario Ibarra de Piedra, was an activist and prominent figure in the politics of Mexico. She was a presidential candidate and was the serving president of Comité Eureka at the time of her death.
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Biography of Alex Hannum (excerpt)
Alexander Murray Hannum (July 19, 1923, Los Angeles – January 18, 2002, San Diego) was a professional basketball player and coach. While his NBA playing career did not earn him widespread acclaim, he is one of only two coaches to have won championships in both the NBA (1958, 1967) and the ABA (1969), the other being Bill Sharman. |
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