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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 Antonio Irineo Villarreal (excerpt)
Antonio Irineo Villarreal González (July 16, 1877 in Lampazos, Mexico – December 16, 1944 in Mexico City) was a Mexican politician and soldier.Opposed to Porfirio Díaz’s dictatorship from 1903, he published liberal magazines and was imprisoned.After his release, he fled to the U.S.
Biography of Larry Pennell (excerpt)
Lawrence Kenneth Pennell (February 21, 1929 (Wikipedia gives 1928 by mistake) – August 28, 2013) was an American television and film actor, often remembered for his role as Dash Riprock in the television series The Beverly Hillbillies. His career spanned half a century, including starring in the first-run syndicated adventure series Ripcord in the leading role of skydiver Theodore "Ted" McKeever, and as Keith Holden in Lassie.
Biography of Guido Piovene (excerpt)
Guido Piovene (27 July 1907 – 12 November 1974) was an Italian writer and journalist. Born in Vicenza into a noble family, Piovene graduated in philosophy in Milan and then devoted himself to journalism, notably collaborating with Corriere della Sera, La Stampa and Il Tempo.
Biography of Patricia Billings (excerpt)
Patricia Billings (born May 15, 1926) is an American sculptor, inventor, and businesswoman who created the building material Geobond. After studying art in the 1950s, she began sculpting with plaster, leading her to invent a stronger material. In 1997, Geobond, known for its fireproof and non-toxic properties, was patented and hailed as a safe alternative to asbestos.
Biography of Coba Ritsema (excerpt)
Jacoba Johanna (Coba) Ritsema (27 June 1876, Haarlem – 13 December 1961, Amsterdam) was a Dutch portrait painter.Born into an artistic family, she studied drawing in Haarlem and later at the Rijksacademie in Amsterdam from 1893 to 1897. She was taught by renowned artists like August Allebé and Thérèse Schwartze.
Biography of James Tiptree Jr. (excerpt)
Alice Bradley Sheldon (August 24, 1915 – May 19, 1987), better known as James Tiptree Jr., was an American science fiction and fantasy writer. From 1967 until her death, she published under this male pseudonym, whose true identity was only revealed in 1977.
Biography of Gus Bofa (excerpt)
Gus Bofa, born Charles Blanchot on May 23, 1883, in Brive-la-Gaillarde and died on September 1, 1968, was a French illustrator known for his work in satirical press and luxury illustrated books. The son of a military officer, he grew up in Bordeaux and Paris, where he met lifelong friends André Dunoyer de Segonzac and Maurice Constantin-Weyer.
Biography of Emlyn Williams (writer) (excerpt)
George Emlyn Williams, CBE (26 November 1905 – 25 September 1987) was a Welsh writer, dramatist, and actor. Born into a Welsh-speaking working-class family, he only learned English at age eight. Thanks to Sarah Grace Cooke’s encouragement, he earned a scholarship to study French and Italian at Oxford.
Biography of Lucian Zabel (excerpt)
Lucian Zabel (Lucien), born Gerhard Zabel (* May 26, 1893, in Kolberg - † April 24, 1936, in Berlin), was a German commercial graphic artist. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich before becoming a student of Julius Klinger in Berlin.
Biography of William Rotsler (excerpt)
Charles William Rotsler (July 3, 1926 – October 18, 1997) was an American artist, cartoonist, pornographer and science fiction author. Rotsler was a four-time Hugo Award winner and one-time Nebula Award nominee. Rotsler's papers including dozens of matted color drawings, unpublished manuscripts and sketchbooks of original artwork are part of the Eaton Collection at University of California, Riverside.
Biography of Salvador Novo (excerpt)
Salvador Novo López (July 30, 1904 – January 13, 1974) was a Mexican writer, poet, playwright, translator, and the official chronicler of Mexico City. A member of Los Contemporáneos and the Mexican Academy of Language, he significantly influenced Mexican politics, culture, and society.
Biography of Joseph Wirth (excerpt)
Karl Joseph Wirth (7 September 1879 – 3 January 1956) was a German politician from the Catholic Centre Party, serving as Germany's chancellor from May 1921 to November 1922 during the early Weimar Republic. Between 1920 and 1931, he also held several ministerial posts, including Foreign Affairs, Finance, and Interior.
Biography of Bill Butland (excerpt)
Wilburn Rue Butland (March 22, 1918 – September 19, 1997) was an American professional baseball pitcher who appeared in 32 games in Major League Baseball for the Boston Red Sox over four seasons between 1940 and 1947.Born in Terre Haute, Indiana, Butland batted right-handed and threw left-handed.
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 Sønderborg, Denmark, he joined the group Zen 49 in 1953 and studied at Atelier 17 in Paris.
Biography of Maria Vinogradova (excerpt)
Maria Sergeyevna Vinogradova (Russian: Мария Сергеевна Виноградова), born on July 13, 1922, in Navoloki (Soviet Union) and passed away on July 2, 1995, in Moscow (Russia), was a Soviet and Russian actress. In 1943, she graduated from the theater department of VGIK, under the mentorship of Grigory Roshal.
Biography of Gino Bechi (excerpt)
Gino Bechi was an Italian operatic baritone born on October 16, 1913, in Florence, where he died on February 2, 1993. Gino Bechi studied singing in his hometown with Raoul Frazzi and made his debut in 1936 in Empoli, playing Germont in La Traviata.
Biography of Livio Cambi (excerpt)
Livio Cambi (born June 14, 1885, in Ancona, died August 14, 1968, in Guastalla) was an Italian chemist. Graduating in chemistry with honors in 1906 from the University of Bologna, he received a gold medal as the best graduate of the year.
Biography of Tamie Tsuchiyama (excerpt)
Tamie Tsuchiyama (May 8, 1915 – May 12, 1984) was the only Japanese-American to work full time for the Japanese-American Evacuation and Resettlement Study during World War II. While interned at the Poston War Relocation Center, she produced detailed sociological journals and ethnographic reports.
Biography of Dalmacio Iglesias (excerpt)
Jesús María José Dalmacio Iglesias García (5 December 1879 – 13 January 1933) was a Spanish Carlist politician, active almost exclusively in Catalonia. His career climaxed during one term in the Congress of Deputies (1910–1914) and one term in the Senate (1918–1919).
Biography of Dorothy Olsen (excerpt)
Dorothy Eleanor Olsen (née Kocher; July 10, 1916 – July 23, 2019) was an American aircraft pilot and member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) during World War II.She grew up on her family's farm in Woodburn, Oregon, developing an interest in aviation from a young age.
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.
Biography of Opal Lee (excerpt)
Opal Lee (born October 7, 1926 in Marshall, Texas) is a retired American teacher and activist, widely known as the "grandmother of Juneteenth" for her decades-long campaign to make it a federal holiday. Her efforts succeeded in 2021 when President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth bill into law, with Lee present as an honored guest at the signing ceremony.
Biography of Sohrab Sepehri (excerpt)
Sohrab Sepehri, born October 6, 1928, in Kashan and died April 21, 1980, in Tehran, was a major Iranian modernist poet and painter. He is considered one of the five most influential figures in modern Persian poetry. His date and time of birth come from him in the book "The Eight Books: A Complete English Translation", by Sohrab Sepehri (Brill, 2021).
Biography of Vittorio Putti (excerpt)
Vittorio Putti (born March 1, 1880, in Bologna, died November 1, 1940, in Bologna) was an Italian physician and surgeon, specializing in orthopedics. The son of surgeon Marcello Putti and nephew of poet Enrico Panzacchi, he grew up in a culturally and scientifically rich environment.
Biography of Alfons Sack (excerpt)
Alfons Gustav Sack (August 7, 1887 – March 31, 1945) was a German lawyer known for defending far-right figures during the Weimar Republic and Nazi officials later on. In the 1920s, Sack defended nationalist activists accused of political violence, including in the trial of Walther Rathenau's assassins.
Biography of Charles J. Bowles (excerpt)
Charles J.("Chuck") Bowles (28 March 1922 – 30 December 2005) was a professor of physical education and human anatomy at Willamette University for twenty-five years.He was also Willamette's highly regarded cross-country and track and field coach. His teams won 20 Northwest Conference championships and 16 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics District 2 championships.
Biography of Torstein Grythe (excerpt)
Torstein Eliot Berg Grythe (November 24, 1918 – May 1, 2009) was a Norwegian choir conductor. Born in Kristiania, he began violin studies in 1927 and joined the boys' choir Olavsguttene in 1928. In 1940, he founded the boys' choir Sølvguttene ("The Silver Boys").
Biography of Dannie Abse (excerpt)
Daniel Abse, born on 22 September 1923 in Cardiff and died on 28 September 2014, was a Welsh poet and physician known for his dual career in literature and medicine.He worked over 30 years in a chest clinic. His approximate time of birth comes from him, in the book "Coch is Welsh for red.
Biography of Heinrich Köhler (excerpt)
Franz Heinrich Köhler (born September 29, 1878, in Karlsruhe – died February 6, 1949) was a German politician. He served as Minister of Finance of the Weimar Republic in 1927/1928 and as Staatspräsident of the Republic of Baden in 1923/1924 and 1926/1927.
Biography of Virginia Sorensen (excerpt)
Virginia Louise Sorensen (née Eggertsen; February 17, 1912 – December 24, 1991) was an American regionalist writer and part of the "lost generation" of Mormon writers. She won the Newbery Medal in 1957 for her children's novel Miracles on Maple Hill.
Biography of Vicente Segura (excerpt)
General Vicente Segura Martínez was a Mexican military officer and bullfighter who participated in the Mexican Revolution.Born in Pachuca, Hidalgo, on December 12, 1883, he inherited a large fortune and built a bullring in his hometown. On January 27, 1907, he received his bullfighting alternative from Antonio Fuentes Zurita, with Ricardo Torres Reina "Bombita" as witness.
Biography of Robert Foulk (excerpt)
Robert C.Foulk (born May 5, 1908, and died February 25, 1989) was an American television and film actor, best known for portraying Sheriff H.Miller in CBS’s Lassie from 1958 to 1962. Foulk studied at the University of Pennsylvania to become an architectural draftsman before shifting to acting.
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.
Biography of Kurt Hiller (excerpt)
Kurt Hiller (born August 17, 1885, Berlin – died October 1, 1972, Hamburg) was a German essayist, lawyer, expressionist poet, and pacifist journalist. Born into a middle-class Jewish family, he was a communist inspired by Kant and Schopenhauer, though he rejected Hegel, which alienated him from Marxists.
Biography of Franco Mannino (excerpt)
Franco Mannino (born April 25, 1924, in Palermo, Sicily, and died February 1, 2005, in Rome) was an Italian pianist, opera director, film composer, conductor, playwright, and novelist. Franco Mannino debuted as a pianist at the age of 16. He conducted the National Arts Centre Orchestra in Ottawa, Canada, from 1982 to 1987.
Biography of Alv Torbjørnsen (excerpt)
Alv Johan Torbjørnsen (born April 24, 1908, in Christiania, died January 8, 1943, in Sachsenhausen) was a Norwegian dockworker and resistance fighter. Torbjørnsen joined the NKP (Norwegian Communist Party) and was a student at the so-called Lenin School in Moscow from 1928 to 1930.
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.
Biography of Boy Capel (excerpt)
Arthur Edward Capel CBE (20 December 1881 – 22 December 1919), known as Boy Capel, was an English polo player best remembered as Coco Chanel’s lover and patron. Born into a British family with roots in England, Ireland, and France, he became a wealthy shipping merchant and prominent figure of high society by 1909.
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.
Biography of Joe Brooks (actor) (excerpt)
John Joseph Brooks Jr. (December 14, 1923 – December 5, 2007) was an American character actor, best known for portraying Trooper Vanderbilt, the near-sighted soldier, in F Troop. He was born and died in Los Angeles, and began his acting career after graduating from high school; he had his first speaking part in the 1944 John Wayne film, The Fighting Seabees.
Biography of Virgilio Polara (excerpt)
Virgilio Polara (born in Modica on July 7, 1887, died in Messina on August 25, 1974) was an Italian physicist. A student at the Scuola Normale Superiore in Pisa from 1904, he graduated in physics in 1908 under the mentorship of Angelo Battelli, whom he assisted until 1911.
Biography of Sandie Lindsay (excerpt)
Alexander Dunlop Lindsay, 1st Baron Lindsay of Birker, born on May 14, 1879, in Glasgow, died on March 18, 1952, was a distinguished Scottish academic and peer. Starting his career as a fellow in moral philosophy at the University of Edinburgh, Lindsay also worked at the University of Manchester before joining Balliol College, Oxford, where he became master.
Biography of Paul Maas (classical scholar) (excerpt)
Paul Maas (18 November 1880, in Frankfurt am Main – 15 July 1964, in Oxford) was a German scholar who, among other things, developed principles of textual criticism inherited from Karl Lachmann. He studied classical philology at the universities of Berlin and Munich, receiving his doctorate in 1903.
Biography of Alain Gheerbrant (excerpt)
Alain Gheerbrant, born on December 27, 1920, in Paris, and who passed away on February 21, 2013, at the age of 92, was a French poet, writer, explorer, and publisher. Coming from a bourgeois family, his father was a lawyer wounded during World War I, while his mother had a passion for music and art.
Biography of Penelope Turing (excerpt)
Penelope Turing, born on 5 April 1925 in Hampstead, was a British traveller, author, critic, and lecturer, widely recognized as an expert on the Bayreuth Festival. Her time of birth is cited by herself in her book Lance Free (Joseph, 1968). Her published works include New Bayreuth (1969), Hans Hotter: Man and Artist (1983), and Egypt: A Concise Guide for Independent Travellers (1992), among others.
Biography of Henri Polak (excerpt)
Henri Polak (born 22 February 1868 in Amsterdam, died 18 February 1943 in Laren) was a Dutch trade unionist and politician. The son of a Jewish diamond cutter, he began working young before moving to London, where he embraced Marxist ideas and learned about the British labor movement.
Biography of Jaime Fernández (actor) (excerpt)
Nicolás Jaime Fernández Reyes, born December 6, 1927, in Monterrey and died April 15, 2005, in Mexico City, was a Mexican actor.He was the half-brother of singer Fernando Fernández and cousin of famed director Emilio "Indio" Fernández. Starting as a radio technician, he entered film as an extra and gained prominence with Las Islas Marías.
Biography of Mauricio Magdaleno (excerpt)
Mauricio Magdaleno Cardona (13 May 1906 – 30 June 1986) was a prominent Mexican screenwriter during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema, and occasionally worked as a director. He was nominated for six Ariel Awards and won the award in 1949 for his screenplay Río Escondido.
Biography of Anton Philips (excerpt)
Anton Frederik Philips, born on March 14, 1874, in Zaltbommel and died on October 7, 1951, in Eindhoven, was a Dutch industrialist and co-founder of Philips Electronics in 1912 with his elder brother Gerard. Born into a Dutch-Jewish family, he joined the family business in 1912 and served as CEO from 1922 to 1939.
Biography of Varlin (painter) (excerpt)
Willy Leopold Guggenheim, known as Varlin (born March 16, 1900, and died October 30, 1977), was a Swiss painter.His figurative work emphasized the fragility of everyday life. Born in Zurich, he lost his father and elder sister at the age of twelve, shaping his artistic vision. |
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