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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 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 Nellie Gray (activist) (excerpt)
Nellie Jane Gray (June 25, 1924 – August 13, 2012) was an American anti-abortion activist who founded the annual March for Life in 1974, in response to the Supreme Court ruling Roe v. Wade, which decriminalized abortion the previous year. The New York Times credits her with popularizing the term pro-life.
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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. ![]()
Biography of Jane Jacobs (excerpt)
Jane Isabel Jacobs (née Butzner; May 4, 1916 – April 25, 2006) was an American-Canadian journalist, author, theorist, and activist who shaped urban studies, sociology, and economics. Her book The Death and Life of Great American Cities (1961) criticized "urban renewal" and "slum clearance" for disregarding city-dwellers' needs.
Biography of Samuel Goldwyn Jr. (excerpt)
Samuel John Goldwyn Jr.(September 7, 1926 – January 9, 2015) was an American film producer, born in Los Angeles to actress Frances Howard and film mogul Samuel Goldwyn. He was educated at Fountain Valley School and the University of Virginia, and raised Catholic.
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Biography of Matteo Marangoni (excerpt)
Matteo Marangoni (12 July 1876 – 1 June 1958) was an Italian art historian, art critic, and composer. His art criticism aimed to identify pure figurative values, recognizing the poetic values within artworks. Influenced by Benedetto Croce and Heinrich Wölfflin, his writings clarified their concepts through observation and logical analysis.
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Biography of Irène Bordoni (excerpt)
Irène Charlotte Bordoni, born on January 16, 1889 in Paris and died on March 19, 1953 in New York, was a French actress and singer. She began her career at the Variétés Theater in Paris, before emigrating to the United States in 1907.
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Biography of Massimo Inardi (excerpt)
Massimo Inardi (born July 15, 1927, in Rome, died November 20, 1993, in Bologna) was an Italian physician, parapsychologist, and television personality. A specialist in forensic and occupational medicine, he was best known for his work in parapsychology and served as president of the "Centro studi parapsicologici" in Bologna.
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Biography of Yvonne Pagniez (excerpt)
Yvonne Pagniez, born on August 10, 1896, in Cauroir, was a French journalist, award-winning writer, and a member of the French Resistance during World War II.She studied Philosophy and served as a nurse during World War I. Her family experienced occupation and separation during the war; her father was arrested as a spy but escaped.
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Biography of Jean-Paul Sassy (excerpt)
Jean-Paul Sassy, born on July 29, 1915, in Tunis and died on December 9, 1992, in Bourg-la-Reine, was a French director, stage director, and screenwriter. Coming from a Corsican family, he was actively involved in the Resistance during World War II and received several honors.
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Biography of Eleanor Steber (excerpt)
Eleanor Steber (Wheeling, July 17, 1914 – Langhorne, October 3, 1990) was an American operatic soprano, recognized as one of the first major opera stars to achieve significant success with training and a career based in the United States. The daughter of William Charles Steber, Sr.
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Biography of Mentona Moser (excerpt)
Mentona Moser (19 October 1874 – 10 April 1971) was a Swiss social worker, communist functionary and writer. Born into wealth, she disapproved of high society, and became involved in philanthropic work, helping to launch the Swiss Communist Party and one of the first birth control clinics in Zürich.
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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 Luis Ernesto Ramos Yordán (excerpt)
Luis Ernesto Ramos Yordán (February 2, 1915 – January 27, 2005) was a Puerto Rican physician, legislator, and President of the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico from 1973 to 1977. Early years Ramos Yordán was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico on February 2, 1915.
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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 Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes (excerpt)
Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes (June 19, 1884 – July 9, 1974) was a French writer and artist associated with the Dada movement.He was born in Montpellier and died in Saint-Jeannet. In addition to numerous early paintings, Ribemont-Dessaignes wrote plays, poetry, manifestos and opera librettos.
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Biography of Isaac Puente (excerpt)
Isaac Puente Amestoy (3 June 1896 – 1 September 1936), born in Las Carreras near Biscay, was a Basque physician and Spanish anarchist of a strong anarchist communist bent, who adhered to concerns around birth control, hygiene and sexuality. He promoted anarcho-naturism, and was active in the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT).
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Biography of Dory Funk (excerpt)
Dorrance Wilhelm Funk (May 4, 1919 – June 3, 1973) was an American professional wrestler.He is the father of wrestlers Dory Funk Jr.and Terry Funk, and a promoter of the Amarillo, Texas-based Western States Sports promotion. Funk was born in Hammond, Indiana, where he was a high school and university amateur wrestling champion.
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Biography of Jorge Negrete (excerpt)
Jorge Alberto Negrete Moreno (December 4, 1911 - December 5, 1953) was a legendary Mexican singer and actor known for popularizing ranchera music worldwide and embodying the image of the Mexican charro. Born in Guanajuato, he studied at the Military College, where he honed equestrian skills showcased in his roles.
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Biography of Marian Carr (excerpt)
Marian Carr (born Marion Dorice Dunn on July 6, 1926 – July 30, 2003) was an American actress known for her roles in films from the late 1940s to the 1950s. Born in Providence, Kentucky, she moved to Chicago during her adolescence and was discovered by a talent scout while working as a model.
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Biography of Theos Casimir Bernard (excerpt)
Theos Casimir Hamati Bernard (10 December 1908 – October 1947) was an American explorer and author known for his work on yoga and religious studies (particularly in Tibetan Buddhism). He was the nephew of Pierre Arnold Bernard, "Oom the Omnipotent", and like him became a yoga celebrity.
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Biography of Maurice Ewing (excerpt)
William Maurice "Doc" Ewing (May 12, 1906 – May 4, 1974) was an American geophysicist and oceanographer. Ewing has been described as a pioneering geophysicist who worked on the research of seismic reflection and refraction in ocean basins, ocean bottom photography, submarine sound transmission (including the SOFAR channel), deep sea core samples of the ocean bottom, theory and observation of earthquake surface waves, fluidity of the Earth's core, generation and propagation of microseisms, submarine explosion seismology, marine gravity surveys, bathymetry and sedimentation, natural radioactivity of ocean waters and sediments, study of abyssal plains and submarine canyons.
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Biography of Reed Erickson (excerpt)
Reed Erickson (October 13, 1917 – January 3, 1992) was an American trans man and philanthropist whose contributions significantly influenced the field of gender affirmation in the 1960s and 1970s. In 1964, he founded the Erickson Educational Foundation (EEF), which funded and supported research and initiatives related to LGBTQ issues.
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Biography of Bernard Zacharias (excerpt)
Bernard Zacharias, born on July 16, 1929, in Les Sables-d’Olonne, Vendée, is a French writer, screenwriter, and musician, known as an author of detective novels. After earning a baccalaureate in philosophy in 1947, he began medical studies.As a trombonist, he joined Claude Luter’s orchestra and, between 1948 and 1955, played with Sidney Bechet, Mezz Mezzrow, Bill Coleman, Peanuts Holland, and Jonah Jones.
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Biography of Giulio Battiferri (excerpt)
Giulio Battiferri (15 July 1893 – 22 January 1973) was an Italian actor.He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1939 to 1972.He was married to the actress Pina Piovani. Life and career Born in Rome, Battiferri started his career on stage in 1913, working alongside his wife Pina Piovani in the Romanesco dialect stage company Compagnia Romanesca directed by Gastone Monaldi.
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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 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 Mary Jane Croft (excerpt)
Mary Jane Croft (February 15, 1916 – August 24, 1999) was an American actress best known for roles as Betty Ramsey on I Love Lucy, Miss Daisy Enright on the radio and television versions of Our Miss Brooks, Mary Jane Lewis on The Lucy Show and Here's Lucy, and Clara Randolph on The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet.
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Biography of Roger Broders (excerpt)
Roger Broders, born on March 2, 1883, in Paris and died in the same city on October 20, 1953, was a French poster artist and illustrator. Works Roger Broders was one of the most prolific poster artists of the 1930s: his work is inseparable from the PLM company, which commissioned over a hundred posters from him between 1922 and 1932.
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Biography of Pietro Bucalossi (excerpt)
Pietro Bucalossi (August 9, 1905 – March 15, 1992) was an Italian physician and politician known for his cancer research and fiscal conservatism as Mayor of Milan in the 1960s. Born in San Miniato, he graduated in medicine from the University of Pisa and became a prominent oncologist in Milan.
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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 René Roustan (excerpt)
René Roustan, born June 11, 1928 in Valence, is a former French boxer, active between November 1950 and April 1954.
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Biography of Peter Nell (excerpt)
Peter Nell, born Kurt Heinze (October 10, 1907 – November 27, 1957 in Berlin), was a German writer and politician, member of the SED.He served as a representative in the Brandenburg Landtag from 1950 to 1952. Coming from a working-class background, he joined the Socialist Youth at 16 and, in 1927, the KPD.
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Biography of Jan Mankes (excerpt)
Jan Mankes (August 15, 1889 – April 23, 1920) was a Dutch painter.He created around 200 paintings, 100 drawings, and 50 prints before dying of tuberculosis at the age of 30.His delicate, detailed works include self-portraits, landscapes, and studies of birds and animals.
Biography of Warren Miller (director) (excerpt)
Warren A.Miller (October 15, 1924 – January 24, 2018) was an American ski and snowboarding filmmaker.He was the founder of Warren Miller Entertainment and produced, directed and narrated films until 1988. His published works include over 750 sports films, several books and hundreds of non-fiction articles.
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Biography of François Arzel (excerpt)
François Arzel, born on February 25, 1921, in Plouzané (Finistère), and killed in action on November 20, 1944, in the region of Mélisey (Haute-Saône) during the Battle of the Vosges, was a French resistance fighter and Companion of the Liberation.
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Biography of Delia Scala (excerpt)
Delia Scala, born Odette Bedogni on September 25, 1929, and passed away on January 15, 2004, was an Italian ballerina, actress, and singer who played a leading role in the creation of commedia musicale. Scala studied ballet at "La Scala" in Milan before transitioning to cinema after World War II.
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Biography of Paul Poiret (excerpt)
Paul Poiret (April 8, 1879, Paris, France - April 30, 1944, Paris) was a French fashion designer whose contributions to 20th-century fashion have been compared to Picasso’s in art. He is credited with freeing women from the corset and was called "The King of Fashion."
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Biography of Loe de Jong (excerpt)
Louis "Loe" de Jong (24 April 1914 – 15 March 2005) was a Dutch historian who specialized in the Netherlands during World War II and the Dutch resistance. He studied history and social geography at the University of Amsterdam and worked as a foreign correspondent.
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Biography of Boleslaw Barlog (excerpt)
Boleslaw Stanislaus Barlog (28 March 1906 – 17 March 1999) was a German stage, film, and opera director primarily known for his work in reviving the theatrical life of Berlin after World War II. From 1951 until 1972 he served as the Intendant of the Staatliche Schauspielbühnen Berlin, the municipal theatre company of West Berlin that at its height employed over 80 actors and operated three theatrical venues—Schiller Theater, Schiller Theater Werkstatt, and Schlosspark Theater.
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Biography of Sabicas (excerpt)
Sabicas (Agustín Castellón Campos) (16 March 1912 – 14 April 1990) was a Spanish flamenco guitarist of Romani origin. Born in Pamplona, Spain, he began playing guitar at five and debuted at seven. Influenced by Ramón Montoya, Sabicas developed his unique style through collaborations with notable flamenco singers.
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Biography of Giselher Klebe (excerpt)
Giselher Wolfgang Klebe (28 June 1925 – 5 October 2009) was a German composer and academic teacher.He composed over 140 works, including 14 operas, eight symphonies, 15 solo concerts, chamber music, piano works, and sacred music. Giselher Klebe was born in Mannheim, Germany. ![]()
Biography of Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine (1895) (excerpt)
Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine (11 March 1895 – 16 November 1903) was the only daughter of Ernst Ludwig, Grand Duke of Hesse, and Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Named after her great-grandmother, she was nicknamed "Ella." Her life was tragically cut short at the age of eight, during a stay with her aunt, Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna. ![]()
Biography of Giuseppe Checchia Rispoli (excerpt)
Giuseppe Checchia Rispoli (San Severo, April 21, 1877 – Rome, November 30, 1947) was an Italian geologist and paleontologist. He graduated in 1900 with a degree in natural sciences, and earned his teaching qualification in 1908. He taught geology and paleontology at the universities of Palermo (from 1908), Cagliari (from 1926), and Rome (holding the chair of paleontology from 1928 and of geology from 1935).
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Biography of Dick Foran (excerpt)
John Nicholas "Dick" Foran (June 18, 1910 – August 10, 1979) was an American actor and singer, known for his performances in Western musicals and for playing supporting roles in dramatic pictures. He appeared in dozens of movies of every type during his lengthy career, often with top stars leading the cast.
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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.
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Biography of Lucien von Römer (excerpt)
Lucien Sophie Albert Marie von Römer (23 August 1873 – 23 December 1965) was a Dutch physician, botanist, and writer who often wrote about homosexuality, arguing it was an innate characteristic. Born in Kampen, Netherlands, he studied medicine at Leiden University and the University of Amsterdam, receiving his medical license in 1903.
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Biography of Delmer Daves (excerpt)
Delmer Lawrence Daves (July 24, 1904 – August 17, 1977) was an American screenwriter, film director, and producer, best known for his Westerns such as "Broken Arrow" (1950), "The Last Wagon" (1956), "3:10 to Yuma" (1957), and "The Hanging Tree" (1959).
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Biography of Bill Sarni (excerpt)
William Florine Sarni (September 19, 1927 – April 15, 1983) was an American professional baseball player who played as a catcher in the Major Leagues. A native of Los Angeles, he played for the St. Louis Cardinals (1951–1952, 1954–1956) and New York Giants (1956).
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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. |
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