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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 Fritz Pregl (excerpt)
Fritz Pregl (Slovene: Friderik Pregl; 3 September 1869 – 13 December 1930), was a Slovenian-Austrian chemist and physician from a mixed Slovene-German-speaking background. He won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1923 for making important contributions to quantitative organic microanalysis, one of which was the improvement of the combustion train technique for elemental analysis.
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Biography of Rito Romero (excerpt)
Rito Romero Loza (March 19, 1927 – January 18, 2001) was a successful luchador who wrestled in Mexico and in the NWA territories of Texas and Los Angeles.He appeared in several films in his native country along with a number of other luchadors.
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Biography of Jean Filiol (excerpt)
Jean Paul Robert Filiol (12 May 1909 – died in 1975) was a French militant, who was active in La Cagoule before the Second World War. After the war, he fled to Spain, where he worked for the local office of L'Oréal.
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Biography of Hildebrand Gurlitt (excerpt)
Hildebrand Gurlitt (15 September 1895 – 9 November 1956) was a German art historian and art gallery director who dealt in Nazi-looted art as one of Hitler's and Goering's four authorized dealers for "degenerate art". A Nazi-associated art dealer and war profiteer, during the Nazi era Gurlitt traded in "degenerate art", purchasing paintings in Nazi-occupied France, many of them stolen, for Hitler's planned Führermuseum (which was never built) and for himself.
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Biography of Gianrico Tedeschi (excerpt)
Gianrico Tedeschi (20 April 1920 – 27 July 2020) was an Italian actor and voice actor. Life and career Born in Milan in April 1920, Tedeschi got a degree in pedagogy before enrolling at the Silvio D'Amico National Academy of Dramatic Art, which he abandoned after two years to make his professional debut with the Evi Maltagliati-Salvo Randone-Tino Carraro stage company.
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Biography of Luis Aguilar (actor) (excerpt)
Luis Aguilar Manzo (29 January 1918 – 24 October 1997) was a Mexican actor and singer. He was also known as El Gallo Giro, and was noted for his performances in films as El 7 leguas (1955) and El látigo negro (1958).
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Biography of Olga Aroseva (excerpt)
Olga Aleksandrovna Aroseva (Russian: О́льга Алекса́ндровна Аро́сева; 21 December 1925 – 13 October 2013) was a Soviet and Russian actress whose career spanned more than 65 years. Aroseva was better known for her work in theater and for her voice work in animated television shows.
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Biography of Archibald Roosevelt (excerpt)
Archibald Bulloch Roosevelt Sr.(April 9, 1894 – October 13, 1979) was a U.S.Army officer and commander of U.S.forces in World War I and II, and the fifth child of U.S.President Theodore Roosevelt. In both conflicts he was wounded.He earned the Silver Star with three oak leaf clusters, Purple Heart with oak leaf cluster, and the French Croix de Guerre.
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Biography of André Dunoyer de Segonzac (excerpt)
André Dunoyer de Segonzac (6 July 1884 – 17 September 1974) was a renowned French painter and graphic artist.Born in Paris, he initially attended the Free Academy of Luc-Olivier Merson before moving to the Académie de La Palette. His independent approach to art began in 1906, leading to his first Salon d'Automne submission in 1908.
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Biography of Georges Barbier (illustrator) (excerpt)
Georges Barbier, born in Nantes on October 16, 1882, and died in Paris on March 16, 1932, was a French painter, fashion illustrator, and designer.He also worked under the pseudonym Edward W.Larry. After studying at the Académie Julian in Paris, he began exhibiting in 1910 under this pseudonym.
Biography of Daniel Farson (excerpt)
Daniel James Negley Farson (8 January 1927 – 27 November 1997) was a British writer and broadcaster, strongly identified with the early days of commercial television in the UK, when his sharp, investigative style contrasted with the BBC's more deferential culture.
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Biography of Dan Dailey (actor) (excerpt)
Daniel James Dailey Jr.(December 14, 1915 – October 16, 1978) was an American actor and dancer.He is best remembered for a series of popular musicals he made at 20th Century Fox such as Mother Wore Tights (1947). Personal life Dailey married second wife Elizabeth in 1942.
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Biography of Antonello Falqui (excerpt)
Antonello Falqui, born on November 6, 1925, in Rome, was an Italian director and television program creator, particularly known for variety shows. The son of critic and writer Enrico Falqui, he initially enrolled in law school but left to pursue cinema.From 1947 to 1949, he studied directing at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia.
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Biography of Gabriel de Gravone (excerpt)
Gabriel de Gravone, born Antoine Paul André Faggianelli on November 21, 1887, in Ajaccio, and died on December 5, 1972, in Marseille, was a French theater and film actor, as well as a director. Son of a postal worker, he began acting as a child and later studied dramatic arts at the Conservatoire de Paris, including under Sarah Bernhardt.
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Biography of K.R.H. Sonderborg (excerpt)
K.R.H. Sonderborg (5 April 1923 – 18 February 2008) was a German painter, graphic artist, and university professor, known for his abstract style and swift, broad strokes. Born in Sřnderborg, Denmark, he joined the group Zen 49 in 1953 and studied at Atelier 17 in Paris.
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Biography of Jacques de Bernonville (excerpt)
Count Jacques Charles Noel Dugé de Bernonville (December 20, 1897 – April 26, 1972) was a French collaborationist and senior officer in the Vichy regime's Milice. He tracked down and executed Resistance fighters and participated in deporting French Jews to Drancy and extermination camps. ![]()
Biography of Jack Matthews (author) (excerpt)
Jack Matthews, born July 22, 1925, and passed away on November 28, 2013, was an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, playwright, and professor. He published 7 novels, 11 story collections, a novella, and 8 volumes of essays. A passionate book collector, many of his finds influenced his essays and historical fiction.
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Biography of Anna Honzáková (excerpt)
Anna Honzáková (born 16 November 1875 in Kopidlno – died 13 October 1940 in Prague) was the first female doctor to graduate from Charles-Ferdinand University in Prague, on 17 March 1902. She was the third Czech woman to obtain a medical degree, after Bohuslava Kecková and Anna Bayerová, who studied in Switzerland as their degrees were not recognized in their homeland.
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Biography of Fritz Jacobsen (excerpt)
Fritz John Jacobsen (born 21 May 1896 in Berlin-Charlottenburg – died 3 August 1981 in Nuremberg) was a German World War I flying ace credited with eight confirmed aerial victories and two unconfirmed. Fascinated by aviation from 1909, he became a test pilot and instructor before joining the German air troops in 1915.
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Biography of Renato Simoni (excerpt)
Renato Simoni (Verona, 5 September 1875 – Milan, 5 July 1952) was an Italian journalist, playwright, writer, and theatrical critic, best known for collaborating with Giuseppe Adami on Giacomo Puccini's Turandot. Born in Verona, Simoni lost his father in 1879 and became the family's main provider.
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Biography of Jan Campert (excerpt)
Jan Remco Theodoor Campert (Spijkenisse, 15 August 1902 – 12 January 1943) was a Dutch journalist, theater critic and writer who lived in Amsterdam. During the German occupation of the Netherlands in World War II Campert was arrested for aiding Jews. He was held in the Neuengamme concentration camp, where he died.
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Biography of Horace Savelli (excerpt)
Horace Savelli, born on November 27, 1906, in Luçon, Vendée, and died on June 2, 1998, in Paris, was an officer of the Free French Forces during World War II. A Companion of the Liberation, he distinguished himself during the Tunisian campaign and the Normandy campaign.
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Biography of Celestin Pierluigi (excerpt)
Celestin Pierluigi, born on October 16, 1926, in Pontarlier, is a former French boxer.
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Biography of Joris Ivens (excerpt)
Georg Henri Anton "Joris" Ivens (18 November 1898 – 28 June 1989) was a Dutch documentary filmmaker. Among the notable films he directed or co-directed are A Tale of the Wind, The Spanish Earth, Rain, ...A Valparaiso, Misčre au Borinage (Borinage), 17th Parallel: Vietnam in War, The Seine Meets Paris, Far from Vietnam, Pour le Mistral and How Yukong Moved the Mountains.
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Biography of Friedrich Weinreb (excerpt)
Friedrich Weinreb (18 November 1910 – 19 October 1988) was a Dutch economist and author.His time of birth comes from him. Weinreb grew up in Scheveningen, Netherlands, where his family settled in 1916.During World War II, he became infamous for selling a fictitious escape route for Jews.
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Biography of Peter Schaap (SD member) (excerpt)
Pieter (Peter) Schaap (Zandvoort, June 18, 1902 – Groningen, June 29, 1949) was a Dutch collaborator of the SD, one of the German police organizations under the authority of Heinrich Himmler and the Reich Security Main Office in Berlin. He was a fanatical persecutor of Jews and shot numerous people dead.
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Biography of David van Dantzig (excerpt)
David van Dantzig (September 23, 1900 – July 22, 1959) was a Dutch mathematician renowned for constructing the solenoid in topology. He was a member of the Significs Group. Born into a Jewish family in Amsterdam, he earned his PhD in 1931 at the University of Groningen under Bartel Leendert van der Waerden, focusing on topological algebra.
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Biography of Sem Benelli (excerpt)
Sem Benelli (August 12, 1877 – December 18, 1949) was an Italian playwright, essayist and librettist.He provided the texts for several noted Italian operas, including Italo Montemezzi's L'amore dei tre re and L'incantesimo, and Umberto Giordano's La cena delle beffe, based on Benelli's own play of the same title.
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Biography of Caesar Rudolf Boettger (excerpt)
Caesar Rudolf Boettger (20 May 1888 – 8 September 1976) was a German zoologist from Frankfurt am Main, specializing in malacology. He earned his PhD from the University of Bonn in 1912 and conducted expeditions in Africa and the Orient. During WWI, he served in France and Turkey.
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Biography of Federico Zeri (excerpt)
Federico Zeri (August 12, 1921 – October 5, 1998) was an Italian art historian specializing in Italian Renaissance painting. He graduated from Sapienza University of Rome in 1945, worked for the Ministry of Public Education, and directed the Galleria Spada. In 1963, he joined the Getty Villa board, leaving in 1984 after a dispute over a forgery issue.
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Biography of John Bunch (pianist) (excerpt)
John Bunch (December 1, 1921 – March 30, 2010) was an American jazz pianist. Born and raised in Tipton, Indiana, he began playing piano at 14 in local bands. During World War II, he joined the Army Air Forces as a bombardier but was captured after his plane was shot down in 1944.
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Biography of Herbert Selpin (excerpt)
Herbert Selpin (29 May 1904 – 1 August 1942) was a German film director, editor, and screenwriter known for light entertainment during the 1930s and 1940s. Born in Berlin, he worked in various fields before joining UFA studios, where he worked on Faust by Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau.
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Biography of Lars Nordrum (excerpt)
Lars Einar Nordrum (October 28, 1921 – January 25, 1973) was a Norwegian theater and film actor. He is especially remembered for acting the voice of Jennings (Norwegian: Stompa) in a series of Norwegian radio plays in the 1950s and 1960s.
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Biography of Lilia Prado (excerpt)
Leticia Lilia Amezcua Prado (30 March 1928 – 22 May 2006), known as Lilia Prado, was a Mexican actress and dancer. Noted for her beauty and on-screen sensuality, she was a famous star and sex symbol of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema.
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Biography of Russell W. Kruse (excerpt)
Russell Wayne Kruse (December 9, 1922 – May 4, 2007) was an American auctioneer best known for popularizing classic car auctions through Kruse International. Born in Auburn, Indiana, he became an auctioneer to support his seven children after years of crop losses.
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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 Domingo Marrero Navarro (excerpt)
Domingo Marrero Navarro (1909–1960) was a Puerto Rican educator, writer, and speaker.Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, on January 11, 1909, he received a diploma in theology in 1929 and began his first pastorship in 1930. He pursued further studies in education, philosophy, and law at the University of Puerto Rico and Columbia University.
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Biography of Marcel Moore (excerpt)
Marcel Moore (born Suzanne Alberte Malherbe, 19 July 1892 – 19 February 1972) was a French illustrator, designer, and photographer, known for her work with Claude Cahun. She studied at the Fine Arts Academy in Nantes and formed both an artistic and romantic partnership with Cahun.
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Biography of Dick Tuck (excerpt)
Richard Gregory Tuck (born January 25, 1924, and died May 28, 2018) was an American political consultant, campaign strategist, and well-known political prankster. Tuck first met Richard Nixon in 1950 while working for Helen Gahagan Douglas's Senate campaign.He orchestrated famous pranks against Nixon, including the "Chinatown Caper" in 1962.
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Biography of Georg Aumann (excerpt)
Georg Aumann (11 November 1906 in Munich, Germany – 4 August 1980), was a German mathematician.He was known for his work in general topology and regulated functions. During World War II, he worked as part of a group of five mathematicians, recruited by Wilhelm Fenner, and which included Ernst Witt, Alexander Aigner, Oswald Teichmueller and Johann Friedrich Schultze, and led by Wolfgang Franz, to form the backbone of the new mathematical research department in the late 1930s, which would eventually be called: Section IVc of Cipher Department of the High Command of the Wehrmacht (abbr.
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Biography of Johanna Hofer (excerpt)
Johanna Hofer (born Johanna Therese Stern; 30 July 1896 – 30 June 1988) was a German film actress.She appeared in 34 films between 1926 and 1982. Hofer was born in Berlin.She was the daughter of engineer and later director of AEG Georg Stern and his wife Lisbeth (née Schmidt), who was the younger sister of artist Käthe Kollwitz.
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Biography of Lutz Heck (excerpt)
Ludwig Georg Heinrich Heck, called Lutz Heck (23 April 1892 in Berlin, German Empire – 6 April 1983 in Wiesbaden, West Germany) was a German zoologist, animal researcher, animal book author and director of the Berlin Zoological Garden where he succeeded his father in 1932.
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Biography of Amleto Giovanni Cicognani (excerpt)
Amleto Giovanni Cicognani (24 February 1883 – 17 December 1973) was an Italian Cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as Vatican Secretary of State from 1961 to 1969, and Dean of the College of Cardinals from 1972 until his death.
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Biography of Leroy Nash (excerpt)
Viva Leroy Nash (September 10, 1915 – February 12, 2010) was an American career criminal and one of the oldest prisoners in history as well as one of those longest incarcerated (for a total of 70 years), spending almost 80 years behind bars.
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Biography of Margaret Chung (excerpt)
Margaret Jessie Chung, born on October 2, 1889, and died on January 5, 1959, was the first Chinese-American female physician.After a freelance career, she enrolled at the University of Southern California and graduated from the medical school in 1916, completing her internship and thesis in Illinois. ![]()
Biography of Jeanne Bieruma Oosting (excerpt)
Adriana Johanna Wilhelmina (Jeanne) Bieruma Oosting (5 February 1898 – 14 July 1994) was a Dutch sculptor, engraver, graphic artist, lithographer, illustrator, glass artist, painter, illustrator and book designer. She studied at the School of Arts and Applied Arts in Haarlem, the Academy of Art in The Hague and the Academie de la Grande Chaumiere in Paris.
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Biography of Klara Luchko (excerpt)
Klara Stepanivna Luchko (Ukrainian: Клара Степанівна Лучко; Russian: Кла́ра Степа́новна Лучко́; 1 July 1925 – 26 March 2005) was a Soviet, Russian and Ukrainian actress known for her roles in the Soviet cinema. She received the title of People's Artist of the USSR, the highest honour that could be bestowed to a cinema artist, in 1978.
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Biography of Elena Garro (excerpt)
Elena Garro (December 11, 1916 – August 22, 1998) was a Mexican author, playwright, screenwriter, journalist, and novelist. Considered a pioneer of Magical Realism, though she rejected the label, her works Un hogar sólido (1958), Los Recuerdos del Porvenir (1963), and La Semana de Colores (1964) are among the earliest examples of the movement.
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Biography of Antonio Diego Voci (excerpt)
Antonio Diego Voci (1920-1985) was an internationally collected Italian figurative artist, with the largest concentration of his works owned in Switzerland, England, Germany, Italy, Canada, and the US.Though he drew and painted his entire life, his most productive period was the last quarter century, beginning after meeting Helga Drössler in Paris in 1960.
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Biography of Ruth Landshoff (excerpt)
Ruth Landshoff-Yorck (born Ruth Levy, January 7, 1904 – January 19, 1966) was a German-American actress and writer. Life and Career Born in Berlin in 1904 to a middle-class Jewish family, she was the niece of publisher Samuel Fischer.During the Weimar Republic, she was part of Berlin’s intellectual circles and befriended figures like Bertolt Brecht and Albert Einstein. |
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