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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 John Burnside (inventor) (excerpt)
John Lyon Burnside III (November 2, 1916 September 14, 2008) was an American inventor and gay rights activist. He is best known for inventing the teleidoscope, the darkfield kaleidoscope, and the Symmetricon. After rediscovering the mathematical principles behind kaleidoscope optics, he received royalties for decades from makers of optically correct kaleidoscopes sold in the United States.
Biography of Jack Cole (artist) (excerpt)
Jack Ralph Cole, born December 14, 1914, and died August 13, 1958, was an American cartoonist best known for creating the comedic superhero Plastic Man and for his cartoons published in Playboy. A major figure in American comics, he stood out for his inventive style and creative freedom.
Biography of Jack Bernhard (excerpt)
Jack Bernhard, born November 28, 1914, and died March 30, 1997, was an American film and television director.He is mainly known for his work in film noir and genre productions of the 1940s and 1950s. His most notable films include Decoy (1946), Blonde Ice (1948), Unknown Island (1948), and The Second Face (1950).
Biography of Kylie Tennant (excerpt)
Kathleen Kylie Tennant (March 12, 1912 February 28, 1988) was an Australian novelist, playwright, historian, critic, biographer, and short-story writer.She held various roles in the literary and media world, including journalist, editor, and literary adviser. Her work is known for its well-researched and realistic portrayals of underprivileged people in Australia, often based on her own experiences.
Biography of Sidney Simon (excerpt)
Sidney A. Simon (May 21, 1917 August 4, 1997) was an American artist who worked as a painter, sculptor, muralist, and official war artist. Born in Pittsburgh to Eastern European immigrant parents, he showed early artistic talent and received extensive training, including at the University of Pennsylvania and other leading institutions.
Biography of Jim Honochick (excerpt)
George James John Honochick (August 19, 1917 March 10, 1994) was an American professional baseball umpire whose Major League career lasted from 1949 to 1973. During that time, he officiated six World Series and four All-Star Games. He is also known for calling three no-hitters, including one by Virgil Trucks in 1952, as well as those by Jack Kralick and Sonny Siebert.
Biography of Bill Blackbeard (excerpt)
William Elsworth Blackbeard, known as Bill Blackbeard (April 28, 1926 March 10, 2011), was an American writer and editor, and the founder of the San Francisco Academy of Comic Art. He assembled a vast collection of American newspaper comic strips and cartoons, totaling around 2.5 million items spanning from 1894 to 1996.
Biography of Gail Sheridan (excerpt)
Gail Sheridan, born Shirley Gail Mingins (January 11, 1916 in Seattle September 17, 1982 in Chevy Chase), was an American film actress and dancer of the 1930s.She trained in drama as well as ballet and Spanish dance. In 1935, she was selected as one of the Goldwyn Girls and became a contract player for Paramount Pictures.
Biography of Harry Wayland Randall (excerpt)
Harry W. Randall Jr., born December 20, 1915 in Spokane, Washington, and died November 11, 2012, was an American photographer known for his role during the Spanish Civil War. He served in the Abraham Lincoln Brigade and became chief photographer of the Photographic Unit of the XV International Brigade.
Biography of William Corson (excerpt)
William Corson (December 23, 1909 January 28, 1981) was an American film actor who worked mainly in the late 1930s. He was a contract player at RKO Pictures and appeared in numerous productions for the studio. Most of his roles were small or uncredited.
Biography of Theo Molkenboer (excerpt)
Theo Molkenboer (Theodorus Henricus Antonius Adolph Molkenboer, 23 February 1871, Leeuwarden 1 December 1920, Lugano) was a Dutch painter and designer known for book covers and posters. He was also an expert on the history of Dutch folk costumes and published several works on the subject.
Biography of Eleanor Sayre (excerpt)
Eleanor Axson Sayre (March 26, 1916 May 12, 2001) was an American curator and art historian, specializing in the works of Goya. She was the first woman to serve as a departmental curator at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Biography of Bessie Love (excerpt)
Bessie Love, born Juanita Horton on September 10, 1898 in Midland, Texas, and died on April 26, 1986 in London, was an American-British actress. She became known in silent and early sound films, often playing innocent young women and wholesome leading ladies.
Biography of Anne de La Rochefoucauld (excerpt)
Anne de La Rochefoucauld, later Marquise de Amodio, was born on January 23, 1906, in Paris 8th arrondissement, and died on October 12, 1980. She is best known for founding Vieilles maisons franηaises in 1958, an association devoted to protecting private architectural heritage.
Biography of Herbert Boeckl (excerpt)
Herbert Boeckl (born June 3, 1894, in Klagenfurt, died January 20, 1966, in Vienna) was an Austrian expressionist painter associated with the Vienna Group. He is regarded as one of the leading figures of modern Austrian art in the twentieth century.
Biography of Arnold Fanck (excerpt)
Arnold Fanck (6 March 1889 28 September 1974) was a German film director and a pioneer of the mountain film genre.Holding a PhD in geology, he founded Berg- und Sportfilm GmbH in Freiburg in 1920 and filmed mainly in the Alps.
Biography of James Pease (excerpt)
James Pease (January 9, 1916 in Indianapolis April 26, 1967 in New York City) was an American bass-baritone opera singer noted for his Wagnerian roles. He was also distinguished as Balstrode in Benjamin Brittens Peter Grimes, a role he first performed in the United States in 1946 and later recorded in 1958 under the composers direction.
Biography of Terry Gilkyson (excerpt)
Terry Gilkyson, born June 17, 1916 in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, and died October 15, 1999 in Austin, Texas, was an American folk singer and songwriter.His career combined performing, songwriting, and numerous collaborations. After varied early experiences, including work on a ranch in Arizona and service in the Army Air Forces during World War II, he moved to California to pursue music.
Biography of J. Campbell Bruce (excerpt)
J.Campbell Bruce, born May 5, 1906 in Helvetia, Pennsylvania, and died July 6, 1996 in Berkeley, California, was an American journalist for the San Francisco Chronicle and a nonfiction author. He is best known for his 1963 book Escape from Alcatraz, which explores the history of Alcatraz Penitentiary and the escape attempts made by its inmates.
Biography of Harold F. Kress (excerpt)
Harold Frank Kress, born June 26, 1913 and died September 18, 1999, was an American film editor and director with more than fifty feature film credits. He is among the editors most recognized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Biography of Richard Derr (excerpt)
Richard Derr (June 15, 1917 May 8, 1992) was an American actor who worked in stage, film, and television, performing both leading and supporting roles. Born in Norristown, Pennsylvania, he began acting in local theater while working as a bank clerk and later served three years in the Army Transport Service during World War II.
Biography of Frank Bass (excerpt)
Frank Myron Bass (December 27, 1926 December 1, 2006) was an American academic in marketing research.He is best known for developing the Bass diffusion model, which explains how new products and technologies are adopted. After serving in the U.S.Navy during World War II, he pursued studies in business and marketing, eventually earning a Ph.D.
Biography of Edwin Hewitt (excerpt)
Edwin Hewitt (January 20, 1920, Everett June 21, 1999) was an American mathematician known for his work in abstract harmonic analysis.He is particularly recognized for the HewittSavage zeroone law, developed with Leonard Jimmie Savage. He earned his Ph.D.from Harvard University in 1942 and joined the University of Washington faculty in 1954.
Biography of Samuel Herschel Schulman (excerpt)
Samuel Herschel Schulman (July 8, 1928 July 5, 2019) was the last surviving American crew member of the ship Exodus 1947, which attempted to bring Holocaust survivors to Mandatory Palestine. Born in Terre Haute, Indiana, to Jewish immigrants from Poland, he moved to Paris in 1932 and survived the Holocaust in hiding in central France.
Biography of Len Gridley Everett (excerpt)
Len Gridley Everett (April 18, 1925 November 25, 1984) was an American painter. Born in Burlington, Iowa, he grew up near Monmouth, Illinois, and graduated from Kirkwood High School. During World War II he served in the United States Navy before studying at the State University of Iowa, where he earned a BFA in 1950 and an MFA in 1952.
Biography of Thelma Van Norte (excerpt)
Thelma Louise Van Norte, nιe Augostat (January 15, 1912 August 9, 1985), was an American medical records librarian.She is best known for her work training blind medical transcriptionists, for which she received a national award in 1966. Educated at several American institutions, she worked in Georgia where she developed innovative programs in medical documentation and social support.
Biography of Hanns Hόbl (excerpt)
Hanns Hόbl, born February 15, 1898 in Villach and died April 4, 1967 in Rheinhausen, Germany, was an Austrian painter and draftsman. The son of a railway inspector, he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna after World War I.
Biography of Robert Gordon (director) (excerpt)
Robert Gordon (August 21, 1913 in Pittsburgh December 1, 1990 in Los Angeles) was an American actor and director. He began his career as a child actor under the name Bobby Gordon in 1923 and continued acting through the late 1930s.
Biography of Henry J. Muller (excerpt)
Henry John Muller Jr. (April 7, 1917 January 31, 2022) was an American soldier who served in the United States Army. During World War II, he was part of the 11th Airborne Division between 1944 and 1945. He continued his career during the Vietnam War, holding leadership positions including assistant division commander of the 101st Airborne Division and military adviser to the Vietnamese I Corps command.
Biography of Charley Shipp (excerpt)
Charles William Shipp (December 3, 1913 March 21, 1988) was an American professional basketball player and coach. A 6 ft 1 guard-forward, he first gained recognition at Cathedral High School in Indianapolis, leading his team to the National Catholic Championship in 1933.
Biography of Rita Corbin (excerpt)
Rita Corbin (May 21, 1930 November 17, 2011) was an artist and member of the Catholic Worker movement.Her prints were widely used in religious publications such as The Catholic Worker and Commonweal, as well as by peace organizations. Her work reflected a strong commitment to social and spiritual values.
Biography of Red Munger (excerpt)
George David Red Munger (October 4, 1918 July 23, 1996) was an American professional baseball player, a right-handed pitcher who spent about a decade in Major League Baseball, mainly with the St.Louis Cardinals. He notably played in the 1946 World Series, where he pitched a complete-game victory in Game 4 against the Boston Red Sox, contributing to his teams championship.
Biography of John F. Long (excerpt)
John F. Long (17 May 1920 29 February 2008) was an American real estate developer and philanthropist who played a major role in the development of the West Valley of the Phoenix metropolitan area. He is best known as the founder and principal developer of Maryvale, a large urban village spanning Phoenix and Glendale, and is often referred to as the Father of the West Valley.
Biography of Ken Raffensberger (excerpt)
Kenneth David Raffensberger (August 8, 1917 November 10, 2002) was an American starting pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1939 to 1954.He played for the St.Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies, and Cincinnati Reds/Redlegs. Over a 15-season career, he recorded a 119154 winloss record with 806 strikeouts and a 3.60 earned run average.
Biography of George Vaughn Horton (excerpt)
George Vaughn Horton (June 5, 1911 February 29, 1988) was an American songwriter and performer, often credited as Vaughn Horton or George Vaughn. He contributed to several popular songs, including Choo Choo Ch'Boogie, Hillbilly Fever, Sugar-Foot Rag, Mockin' Bird Hill, and the Christmas song Jolly Old Saint Nicholas.
Biography of Marlin Skiles (excerpt)
Marlin Skiles (December 17, 1906 May 1, 1981) was an American composer of film and television scores.Born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, he trained early as a pianist and composer, later continuing his musical studies in Los Angeles. He began his career at 17 and, during the 1920s, worked with major dance bands such as those of Paul Whiteman.
Biography of Earl Robinson (composer) (excerpt)
Earl Hawley Robinson (July 2, 1910 July 20, 1991) was an American composer, arranger, and folk singer songwriter from Seattle, Washington.He became known for music that reflected his left leaning political views and his involvement in socially engaged folk traditions.
Biography of Arvo Ojala (excerpt)
Arvo Oswald Ojala (February 21, 1920 July 1, 2005) was an American actor and Hollywood technical advisor specializing in fast-draw revolver techniques.He is best known for playing the man shot by Marshal Matt Dillon in the opening sequence of the television series Gunsmoke.
Biography of Katherine MacGregor (excerpt)
Katherine MacGregor, born Dorlee Deane McGregor on January 12, 1925, in Glendale, California, and died on November 13, 2018, in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, was an American actress. She is best known for playing Harriet Oleson in Little House on the Prairie.
Biography of Betsy Ann Hisle (excerpt)
Betsy Ann Hisle (born Juanita J.Hisle; May 30, 1917 September 20, 1978) was an American child actress known for appearing in Nellie, the Beautiful Cloak Model (1924), The Way of All Flesh (1927), and Sorrell and Son (1927).Born in Seattle to parents who had moved west from Iowa, she showed artistic talent from an early age and began dance lessons after recovering from illness as a toddler.
Biography of Hanns Albin Rauter (excerpt)
Johann Baptist Albin Rauter (born February 4, 1895, died March 24, 1949) was a high ranking Austrian born SS official and Nazi war criminal. From 1940 to 1945, he served as Higher SS and Police Leader in the occupied Netherlands, making him the top authority for security and policing during the occupation.
Biography of John G. Fuller (excerpt)
John Grant Fuller Jr., born November 30, 1913, and died November 7, 1990, was an American nonfiction writer based in New England, known for his works on extraterrestrial phenomena and the supernatural. A journalist and columnist, he wrote for many years the Trade Winds column in Saturday Review.
Biography of Alan Handley (excerpt)
Alan Handley (March 11, 1912 January 5, 1990) was an American television producer and director.He won an Emmy Award in 1966 for his work on The Julie Andrews Show. He began his career as a stage actor in the 1930s before serving in the Army during World War II.
Biography of Kermit Murdock (excerpt)
Kermit Murdock (20 March 1908 11 February 1981) was an American film, television, and radio actor known for his avuncular and professorial character roles. He often portrayed authoritative figures with a calm and reassuring presence. In film, he appeared in notable productions such as Splendor in the Grass (1961), In the Heat of the Night (1967), and The Andromeda Strain (1971), typically in supporting roles.
Biography of Morton Lachman (writer) (excerpt)
Morton Lachman, born March 20, 1918 and died March 17, 2009, was an American comedy writer and producer.He worked with comedian Bob Hope for more than twenty years before moving into television production. He was involved in the production of several successful sitcoms, including All in the Family, Kate & Allie, One Day at a Time, and Sanford.
Biography of Robert Baker Aitken (excerpt)
Robert Baker Dairyu Chotan Aitken Rōshi (June 19, 1917 August 5, 2010) was an American Zen teacher in the Harada-Yasutani lineage.He co-founded the Honolulu Diamond Sangha in 1959 with his wife Anne Hopkins Aitken. He received Dharma transmission from Koun Yamada in 1985, while choosing to remain a lay practitioner.
Biography of Armin H. Meyer (excerpt)
Armin Henry Meyer (19 January 1914, Fort Wayne, Indiana 13 August 2006) was an American diplomat who served as U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon from 1961 to 1965, to Iran from 1965 to 1969, and to Japan from 1969 to 1972. His career included key assignments during sensitive international periods.
Biography of Frances Currey (excerpt)
Frances Currey (1925 - 2012), also known as Grandma Fran or Frances Currey Brown, was an American folk art painter.Born in Indianapolis and raised on a farm in Indiana, she first worked as a school teacher and studied education. Her artistic career began later in life, when she sent illustrated postcards to her granddaughter.
Biography of Tommy Riggs (excerpt)
Tommy Riggs and Betty Lou was an American radio sitcom broadcast between 1938 and 1946. It was built around the talent of Tommy Riggs, who could switch from his natural baritone voice to that of a seven-year-old girl, Betty Lou, his signature character.
Biography of Henry Williams Jr. (excerpt)
Henry E. Williams Jr. (January 20, 1917 February 8, 2002) was an American professional golfer who competed on the PGA Tour during the 1950s and 1960s. Born in Reading, Pennsylvania, he spent most of his career working as a club professional. |
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