|
Advertisements
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Planet in House
Planet in Sign
|
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 Ernest Becker (excerpt)
Ernest Becker (September 27, 1924 – March 6, 1974) was an American cultural anthropologist and author, best known for The Denial of Death, which earned the Pulitzer Prize in 1974. Born in Springfield, Massachusetts, to Jewish immigrant parents, he served in World War II and helped liberate a Nazi concentration camp.
Biography of Ann Colone (excerpt)
Ann L. Colone, born on June 11, 1930, and died on June 12, 2007, was a pioneering broadcaster in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. She began her career as a secretary and became the first female DJ at WGL (AM) before joining WANE-TV in 1958.
Biography of Wilhelm Wigand (excerpt)
Wilhelm Wigand (born July 2, 1895, in Barth; died April 22, 1945, in Großkrausnik) was a German politician (NSDAP). After obtaining his Abitur, he participated in World War I, where he was wounded and decorated.From 1918 to 1920, he was a French prisoner of war.
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 Bosc (excerpt)
Henri Bosc, born Henri Marie Joseph Danviolet in Perpignan on August 18, 1884, was a French theater and film actor.He was married to actress Cécile Guyon, with whom he had a daughter, actress Denise Bosc. His in-laws were deeply rooted in the theater world, with his father-in-law Alexandre Guyon fils and grandfather-in-law Alexandre Guyon père, both being actors.
Biography of Teresa Pàmies (excerpt)
Teresa Pàmies Bertran (8 October 1919 – 13 March 2012) was a Spanish Catalan-language writer. She was leader of the Unified Socialist Youth of Catalonia (1937) and one of the founders of the National Alliance of the Young Woman (1937–1939). Married to Gregorio López Raimundo , General Secretary of the Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia (PSUC), she was the mother of writer Sergi Pàmies.
Biography of Jean Krämer (excerpt)
Jean Krämer (occasionally spelled Kremer or Kraemer), born March 11, 1886, in Kastel near Mainz, and died January 17, 1943, in Berlin, was a German architect active in Berlin and its surroundings. He favored elements of Expressionism with a turn toward New Objectivity.
Biography of Paul Berthier (composer) (excerpt)
Paul Berthier (June 23, 1884 – February 6, 1953) was a French organist and composer, known for his contributions to sacred music. A student of Vincent d’Indy at the Schola Cantorum, he co-founded the Petits Chanteurs à la Croix de Bois choir in 1906.
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 Jean Astier de Villatte (excerpt)
Jean Astier de Villatte (Soturac, November 25, 1900 – 13th arrondissement of Paris, October 6, 1985) was a French engineer and military officer, Companion of the Liberation. A civil company administrator, he was mobilized in 1939 and chose to join General de Gaulle's Free French forces.
Biography of Peretz Naftali (excerpt)
Peretz Naftali (March 19, 1888 – April 30, 1961) was a Zionist activist and Israeli politician who held several ministerial positions in the 1950s. Born Fritz Naftali in Berlin, he joined the German Social Democratic Party in 1911 and served in the German Army during World War I.
Biography of Albert Volk (excerpt)
Albert Volk (* September 13, 1882, in Frankfurt am Main; † March 16, 1982, in Heilbronn) was a German painter, graphic artist, and sculptor. After World War I, he created several war memorials in his workshop in Weinsberg. From 1926 until the end of World War II, he taught at the Academy of Fine Arts in Stuttgart before returning to Weinsberg in 1945, where he actively contributed to artistic and cultural reconstruction.
Biography of Sherwood Bailey (excerpt)
Sherwood Bailey (August 6, 1923 – August 6, 1987) was an American child actor and later a civil engineer.He is best remembered for playing Spud, the mischievous redhead in the Our Gang series from 1931 to 1932. His standout role was in Dogs Is Dogs as a bratty stepbrother outwitted by his dog and the gang.
Biography of Anna Kavan (excerpt)
Anna Kavan (born Helen Emily Woods; April 10, 1901 – December 5, 1968) was a British novelist, short story writer, and painter.Born into an affluent family in Cannes, she endured a lonely and unstable childhood.After marrying Donald Ferguson and living in Burma, she returned to London, where she began publishing under her married name.
Biography of Käte Stresemann (excerpt)
Käte Stresemann (née Kleefeld; July 15, 1883 – July 23, 1970) was the wife of German Chancellor, Foreign Minister, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Gustav Stresemann. Admired for her elegance and intelligence, she was a prominent social figure in the 1920s, hosting diplomatic gatherings at her Berlin salon.
Biography of Maurice Girodias (excerpt)
Maurice Girodias (born Maurice Kahane, April 12, 1919, Paris – July 3, 1990, Paris) was a French publisher and writer, founder of Éditions du Chêne in 1940 and The Olympia Press in 1953. The son of Jack Kahane, founder of Obelisk Press, Maurice adopted his mother’s surname to escape Vichy laws.
Biography of Jorge Manuel Dengo Obregón (excerpt)
Jorge Manuel Dengo Obregón was a civil engineer from Costa Rica who served as First Vice President of Costa Rica. He was elected as Vice President on February 2, 1986. He belonged to the National Liberation Party. He played a leading role in the founding of the Costa Rican Electricity Institute.
Biography of Louis Perrée (excerpt)
Louis Léonce Théophile Perrée, born on March 25, 1871, in Paris (3rd arrondissement) and died on March 1, 1924, in Ivry-la-Bataille (Eure), was a French fencer specializing in épée. Career Louis Perrée participated in the individual épée event at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, where he won the silver medal.
Biography of Otto Graf Lambsdorff (excerpt)
Otto Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von der Wenge Graf Lambsdorff, known as Otto Graf Lambsdorff (20 December 1926 – 5 December 2009), was a German politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP). He was the German Federal Minister of Economics from 1977 to 1984, when he resigned due to corruption allegations.
Biography of Maxime Faget (excerpt)
Maxime "Max" Faget (August 26, 1921 – October 9, 2004) was an American mechanical engineer and key figure in early spaceflight.He designed the Mercury spacecraft and contributed to the Gemini, Apollo, and Space Shuttle programs. After serving as a submariner, Faget joined NACA and later became part of NASA’s founding Space Task Group.
Biography of Ruth Etting (excerpt)
Ruth Etting (November 23, 1896 – September 24, 1978) was an American singer and actress from the 1920s and 1930s, known as "America's sweetheart of song." She recorded over 60 hits, including Shine On, Harvest Moon, Ten Cents a Dance, and Love Me or Leave Me.
Biography of Francisco Orlich Bolmarcich (excerpt)
Francisco José Orlich Bolmarcich (10 mars 1907 – 29 octobre 1969) fut le 34e Président du Costa Rica, de 1962 à 1966. D'origine croate, de la ville de Punat sur l'île de Krk, il co-fonda FJ Orlich & Hnos Ltda., une grande entreprise de café au Costa Rica.
Biography of Bobby Anet (excerpt)
Charles Robert Anet (August 11, 1917 – July 25, 1981) was a college basketball guard who helped guide the University of Oregon to win the inaugural NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament championship in 1938–39. Aside from scoring 10 points in the 46–33 win over Ohio State in the title game, Anet is most remembered for breaking the championship game trophy when he accidentally knocked it over while diving for a loose ball during the course of play.
Biography of Ernest Cadine (excerpt)
Ernest Cadine (12 July 1893 – 20 May 1978) was a French weightlifter who won a gold medal at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp. As a teenager Cadine trained in gymnastics, wrestling, weightlifting and swimming.He finished third in the national middleweight weightlifting championships before World War I.
Biography of Waldemar Erfurth (excerpt)
Waldemar Erfurth (4 August 1879 – 2 May 1971) was a German general of infantry, a writer and liaison officer to Finland during World War II Erfurth was born in Berlin.He served in World War I, winning the Iron Cross 1st Class and the Knight's Cross of the Royal House Order of Hohenzollern.
Biography of Alfred Lichtenstein (writer) (excerpt)
Alfred Lichtenstein (August 23, 1889 – September 25, 1914) was a German Expressionist writer, born in Wilmersdorf, a district of Berlin. The eldest son of a textile industrialist, he studied law in Berlin and at Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg after completing his Abitur in 1909.
Biography of Elsa Gindler (excerpt)
Elsa Gindler (19 June 1885 – 8 January 1961) was a somatic bodywork pioneer in Germany. Born in Berlin, teacher of gymnastik, student of Hedwig Kallmeyer (who, in turn, had been a student of Genevieve Stebbins). From her personal experience of recovering from tuberculosis (it is said by concentrating on breathing only with her healthy lung and resting the diseased lung), Gindler originated a school of movement education, in close collaboration with Heinrich Jacoby.
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.
Biography of Carl Hambro (excerpt)
Carl Joachim Hambro (7 June 1914 – 19 February 1985) was a Norwegian novelist, journalist, essayist, translator, and Romance philologist.The son of Conservative politician C.J.Hambro, he pursued a philological career, graduating in 1939. During World War II, he lectured at Oslo Commerce School and the Norwegian College in Uppsala.
Biography of Anneliese Maier (excerpt)
Born on November 17, 1905, in Tübingen, Germany, Anneliese Maier was a German historian of science renowned for her research on medieval natural philosophy. The daughter of philosopher Heinrich Maier, she studied natural sciences and philosophy in Berlin and Zurich from 1923 to 1926.
Biography of Edoardo Amaldi (excerpt)
Edoardo Amaldi (5 September 1908 – 5 December 1989) was an Italian physicist, regarded as one of the leading nuclear physicists of the twentieth century. He coined the term "neutrino" during discussions with Enrico Fermi and was involved in the anti-nuclear peace movement.
Biography of João Francisco Dias (excerpt)
João Francisco Dias (November 22, 1898 – March 8, 1955) was a prominent Portuguese surgeon who made significant contributions to healthcare in the Algarve region. Born in Castro Marim, he studied medicine in Coimbra, graduating in 1927.He began his career in Alcoutim in 1931, overcoming many challenges to establish a small hospital.
Biography of Giuseppe Prezzolini (excerpt)
Giuseppe Prezzolini (27 January 1882 – 14 July 1982) was an Italian literary critic, journalist, editor and writer.He later became an American citizen. Prezzolini was born in Perugia in January 1882, to Tuscan parents from Siena, Luigi and Emilia Pianigiani.In 1903 he founded together with Giovanni Papini the literary journal Leonardo.
Biography of Joaquín Gallegos Lara (excerpt)
Joaquín Gallegos Lara (Guayaquil, April 9, 1909 – November 16, 1947) was an Ecuadorian writer. His most famous novel is "Las cruces sobre el agua" ("The Crosses on the Water"), a historical novel that describes the general strike of November 1922 in Guayaquil and the subsequent repression.
Biography of Paul Oskar Kristeller (excerpt)
Paul Oskar Kristeller (May 22, 1905, Berlin – June 7, 1999, New York, United States) was a scholar of Renaissance humanism, best known for his studies on Marsilio Ficino and his Iter Italicum, a catalog of uncatalogued manuscripts. Trained by thinkers such as Heidegger and Husserl, he earned his doctorate at Heidelberg in 1928.
Biography of Porfirio Díaz Ortega (excerpt)
Deodato Lucas Porfirio Díaz Ortega (October 18, 1873 – December 28, 1946) was the fourth child of Mexican President Porfirio Díaz and Delfina Ortega. A military engineer, he contributed to several important projects in Mexico and had eight children. His time of birth comes from the biography Verdad y mito de la Revolución Mexicana, Volume 1, by Ignacio Muñoz (Ediciones Populares, 1960).
Biography of David Alfaro Siqueiros (excerpt)
David Alfaro Siqueiros, born José de Jesús Alfaro Siqueiros on December 29, 1896, and died January 6, 1974, was a major Mexican muralist, known for his innovative large-scale public artworks. He stood alongside Diego Rivera and José Clemente Orozco as one of the most iconic figures of the Mexican muralism movement.
Biography of Miguel A. Catalán (excerpt)
Miguel Antonio Catalán y Sañudo (9 October 1894 – 11 November 1957) was a Spanish spectroscopist born in Zaragoza. He earned his chemistry degree there and completed his doctorate in Madrid in 1917 on spectrochemistry. His time of birth comes from the journal Cuadernos de Aragón, Issues 14-17 (1981).
Biography of George McFarland (excerpt)
George McFarland (October 2, 1928 – June 30, 1993) was an American actor best known for playing "Spanky" in the Our Gang (aka The Little Rascals) comedy shorts. He began acting at age three and quickly became one of the series’ most iconic figures, appearing in numerous shorts and the 1936 feature General Spanky.
Biography of Patricia Benoit (excerpt)
Patricia Eloise Benoit, born on February 21, 1927, in Fort Worth, Texas, was an American television and stage actress.She is best known for her role as Nancy Remington in the 1950s TV series Mister Peepers. At 19, she moved from Fort Worth to New York to study at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts.
Biography of Fabián Dobles (excerpt)
Fabián Dobles Rodríguez (January 17, 1918 – March 22, 1997) was a Costa Rican writer and left-wing political activist.An author of novels, short stories, poems, and essays, he earned international recognition as an author dealing with the plight of the poor and with social protest.
Biography of Hans Baron (excerpt)
Hans Baron (Berlin, June 22, 1900 – November 26, 1988) was a German-American historian of political thought and the literature of the Italian Renaissance. As Ernst Troeltsch’s last assistant in Berlin, he oversaw the publication of the fourth volume of the philosopher’s Gesammelte Werke after his death.
Biography of Otto Wagener (excerpt)
Otto Wilhelm Heinrich Wagener (29 April 1888 – 9 August 1971) was a German major general and, for a period, Adolf Hitler's economic advisor and confidant. Otto Wagener was a German industrialist's son and military officer. After serving in World War I, he became involved in Freikorps activities and later joined the Nazi Party and the Sturmabteilung (SA) in 1929.
Biography of Justus Koch (excerpt)
Ernst Friedrich Adolf Justus Koch (* November 5, 1891 in Magdeburg; † May 30, 1962 in Düsseldorf) was a German lawyer and notary. During the Weimar Republic, he specialized in copyright law and played a central role in founding the German Society for the Exploitation of Musical Copyright (Stagma).
Biography of Tim McCoy (actor) (excerpt)
Timothy John Fitzgerald McCoy (April 10, 1891 – January 29, 1978) was an American actor, military officer, TV host, and expert on American Indian life. McCoy is most noted for his roles in B-grade Western films. As a popular cowboy film star, he had his picture on the front of a Wheaties cereal box.
Biography of Antonio Brivio (excerpt)
Antonio Brivio Sforza (born December 27, 1905, and died January 20, 1995) was an Italian racing driver and bobsledder.His greatest achievements in motorsport include victories at the 24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps (1932), the Targa Florio (1933 and 1935), and the Mille Miglia (1936).
Biography of Luc Lutz (excerpt)
Lucas Jacobus Lutz (Delft, November 17, 1924 – Capelle aan den IJssel, November 14, 2001) was a Dutch actor. Lutz was the middle of three brothers, all of whom became actors.His brothers Ton and Pieter were also in the profession.Lutz’s son, Joris (born from his marriage to actress Simone Rooskens, which lasted from 1964 to 1987), also became an actor.
Biography of Roy McMillan (excerpt)
Roy David McMillan (July 17, 1929 – November 2, 1997) was an American professional baseball player, coach and manager. He played in Major League Baseball as a shortstop from 1951 to 1966, most prominently as a member of the Cincinnati Reds, where he was the starting shortstop for nine seasons.
Biography of Nunzio Gallo (excerpt)
Nunzio Gallo (25 March 1928 – 22 February 2008) was an Italian singer and actor from Naples.After winning the Sanremo Music Festival 1957 alongside Claudio Villa, he was chosen to represent his country in the Eurovision Song Contest 1957 with their winning entry "Corde della mia chitarra", ultimately coming 6th.
Biography of Joe Funk (excerpt)
Joseph Funk (March 19, 1914 – February 2, 1981) was an American artist, printmaker, and educator, known for his quiet but key role in reviving fine art lithography in the United States. Trained at Otis and Chouinard, he worked on WPA murals in the 1940s and served in Korea, where he developed a lasting interest in Asian art. |
House in Sign
Advanced Search
Other Search Tools
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
To add this celebrity to your favourites, please create an account.
To get your compatibility ratings with this celebrity, please create an account.







in 















