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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. ![]() ![]()
Biography of Ann Wigmore (excerpt)
Ann Wigmore (1909-1994) was a holistic health practitioner, nutritionist, whole foods advocate, and a doctor of Divinity. With Viktoras Kulvinskas, she co-founded the Hippocrates Health Institute (rated as one of the top health resorts by the International Spa Industry). She was an early pioneer in the use of wheatgrass juice and living foods for detoxifying and healing the body, mind, and spirit. ![]()
Biography of Werner Mölders (excerpt)
Werner Mölders (March 18, 1913 - November 22, 1941) was a German Luftwaffe World War II fighter ace. He was credited with 101 victories in WWII as well as 14 victories in the Spanish civil war. He rose quickly through the ranks, and was given command of a Geschwader (Fighter Wing) at age 27, and promoted to Oberst and appointed Inspector General of Fighters at age 28. ![]()
Biography of Kyösti Kallio (excerpt)
Kyösti Kallio (April 10, 1873 – December 19, 1940) was the fourth President of Finland (1937–1940). He was a prominent leader of the Agrarian League, and had previously been Prime Minister four times and Speaker of the Parliament six times .
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Biography of Barbara Payton (excerpt)
Barbara Payton (born Barbara Lee Redfield, November 16, 1927 - May 8, 1967) was an American film actress. Early life and career Born Barbara Lee Redfield in Cloquet, Minnesota, she was the daughter of restaurateurs, and raised in Odessa, Texas.In 1945, at age seventeen, she headed for Hollywood in search of a career in movies and was eventually placed under contract by Universal Studios where she began appearing in bit parts. ![]()
Biography of Claretta Petacci (excerpt)
Clara Petacci (Claretta Petacci) (28 February 1912 – 28 April 1945) was an upper class Roman who became Italian dictator Benito Mussolini's mistress.Her father had been the personal physician to the Pope.She was twenty-nine years younger than Mussolini. Petacci was with Mussolini to the end.
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Biography of Simone Valère (excerpt)
Simone Gondoff, best known as Simone Valère, born August 2, 1921 (source: Wikipedia in French) in Paris, died November 11, 2010 in Roinville-sous-Dourdan (Essonne), was French actress and comedian. She is the wife of actor Jean Desailly (born August 20, 1920 in Paris, died June 11, 2008 in Paris).
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Biography of Spike Milligan (excerpt)
Terence Alan Patrick Seán Milligan KBE (16 April 1918 – 27 February 2002), known as Spike Milligan, was an Anglo-Irish comedian, writer, musician, poet and playwright.Milligan was the co-creator and the principal writer of The Goon Show, in which he also performed.
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Biography of George Balanchine (excerpt)
George Balanchine (Georgian: გიორგი ბალანჩივაძე, giorgi balanchivadze) (January 22, 1904 – April 30, 1983), was a Russian ballet choreographer of Georgian descent. Balanchine is one of the 20th century's foremost choreographers, and one of the founders of American ballet. His work formed a bridge between classical and modern ballet.
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Biography of Quentin Crisp (excerpt)
Quentin Crisp (December 25, 1908(1908-12-25) – November 21, 1999), born Denis Charles Pratt, was an English writer, artist's model, actor and raconteur known for his memorable and insightful witticisms. He became a gay icon in the 1970s after publication of his memoir, The Naked Civil Servant, brought to the attention of the general public his defiant exhibitionism and longstanding refusal to remain in the closet. ![]()
Biography of Henry Moore (excerpt)
Henry Spencer Moore OM CH FBA (30 July 1898 – 31 August 1986) was an English artist and sculptor.He is best known for his abstract monumental bronze sculptures which are located around the world as public works of art. His forms are usually abstractions of the human figure, typically depicting mother-and-child or reclining figures.
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Biography of René la Canne (excerpt)
René Girier, best known as René la Canne, born November 9, 1919 in Oullins near Lyon (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died January 28, 2000 in Reims, was a French outlaw. He was called public enemy number one in the fifties.
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Biography of Léon Jouhaux (excerpt)
Léon Jouhaux (July 1, 1879 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – April 28, 1954) was a French trade union leader who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1951. Jouhaux's father worked in a match factory in Aubervilliers.His secondary schooling ended when his father's earnings were stopped by a strike. ![]()
Biography of Louison Bobet (excerpt)
Louis ("Louison") Bobet (March 12, 1925 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 10) – March 13, 1983) was a French professional road cyclist.He was one of just eight riders to win the Tour de France at least three times, and also the first to win the race three times in succession, a feat he accomplished from 1953 to 1955. ![]()
Biography of Alfred Manessier (excerpt)
Alfred Manessier, born December 5, 1911 in Saint-Ouen, died in 1993, was a French painter. ![]()
Biography of Mado Robin (excerpt)
Madeleine Marie Robin, known as Mado Robin (December 29, 1918 - December 10, 1960), was a French singer who was born in Yzeures-sur-Creuse, Touraine. A coloratura soprano, she had an exceptionally wide vocal range (she hit D4 above high-C in live performance in Vichy) which gave her a broad repertoire. ![]()
Biography of Willa Cather (excerpt)
Willa Sibert Cather (December 7, 1873 – April 24, 1947) was an American author who grew up in Nebraska. She is best known for her depictions of frontier life on the Great Plains in novels such as O Pioneers!, My Ántonia, and The Song of the Lark.
Biography of Bernard Dhéran (excerpt)
Bernard Dhéran, born Bernard Poulain, on June 17, 1926 in Dieppe (Seine-Maritime)(birth time source: Ed Steinbrecher collection: Gauquelin ns 3/0504), died on January 27, 2013 in Marrakech, is a French comedian and actor. Theater (extract) In la Comédie-Française 1953 : Un caprice d'Alfred de Musset, mise en scène Maurice Escande ![]()
Biography of Gertrud Scholtz-Klink (excerpt)
Gertrud Scholtz-Klink (February 9, 1902 - March 24, 1999; nee Treusch) was a fervent National Socialist German Workers Party (Nazi Party) member and Reichs Women's Leader. She married a factory worker at the age of eighteen and had six children before he died.
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Biography of Henri Queffélec (excerpt)
Henri Queffélec, born January 29, 1910 in Brest, died January 12; 1992 in Paris (heart failure), was a French writer. He is the father of French writer Yann Queffélec (Prix Goncourt in 1985). Henri Queffélec won Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française in 1958 for his novel "Un royaume sous la mer". ![]()
Biography of Célestin Freinet (excerpt)
Célestin Freinet (15 October 1896 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate)–8 October 1966) was a noted French pedagogue, and educational reformer. Early life Freinet was born in Provence as the fifth of eight children.His own schooldays were deeply unpleasant to him, and would affect his teaching methods and desire for reform.
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Biography of Steve Allen (excerpt)
Stephen Valentine Patrick William "Steve" Allen (December 26, 1921, New York – October 30, 2000) was an American television personality, musician, actor, comedian, and writer. Though he got his start in radio, Allen is best-known for his television career. He first gained national attention as a guest host on Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts. ![]()
Biography of Sid James (excerpt)
Sid James (born Joel Solomon Cohen; 8 May 1913 (source: British Entertainers, Frank C. Clifford) – 26 April 1976) was a South African actor, who made his career in the British film and television industry. James, who was often credited as Sidney James, is best remembered for his roles in the Carry On films, Bless This House and Hancock's Half Hour. ![]()
Biography of Ann Sothern (excerpt)
Ann Sothern (January 22, 1909 – March 15, 2001) was an Academy Award-nominated American film and television actress with a career spanning six decades. Early life and career Born Harriette Arlene Lake in Valley City, North Dakota, although she went to Central High School in St. ![]()
Biography of René Dorin (excerpt)
René Dorin, born November 13, 1891 in La Rochelle (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died July 25, 1969 in Paris, was a French singer, composer, musician, violonist, artist, radio host and author. He wrote more than 600 sings and founded more than 40 newspapers. ![]()
Biography of René Desmaison (excerpt)
René Desmaison (April 14, 1930 – September 28, 2007) was a veteran French mountaineer, climber and alpinist. Desmaison had climbed more than 1,000 mountains since the 1950s.He made the first ascent of 114 previously unclimbed mountains throughout the Andes, Alps and Himalayas.
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Biography of Arthur Koestler (excerpt)
Arthur Koestler CBE (September 5, 1905, Budapest – March 3, 1983, London) was a Hungarian polymath who became a naturalized British subject.He wrote journalism, novels, social philosophy, and books on scientific subjects.In 1931, he joined the Communist Party of Germany, but left the party seven years later, after emigrating to the United Kingdom.
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Biography of Erika Köth (excerpt)
Erika Köth (September 15, 1925 (source: Wikipedia in German), Darmstadt - February 21, 1989, Speyer) was a German operatic coloratura soprano, particularly associated with the role of Zerbinetta. She began a musical studies in Darmstadt with Elsa Blank in 1942, and after an interruption resumed them in 1945. ![]()
Biography of René Clair (excerpt)
René Clair (November 11, 1898 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 846/CR – March 15, 1981) was a French filmmaker and author. He first established his reputation in the 1920s as a director of silent films in which comedy was often mingled with fantasy. ![]()
Biography of Henry de Monfreid (excerpt)
Henry de Monfreid (14 November 1879, Leucate - 13 December 1974) was a French adventurer and author. Born in Leucate, Aude, France, he was the son of artist Georges-Daniel de Monfreid and knew Paul Gauguin as a child. "I have lived a rich, restless, magnificent life," Monfreid declared a few days before dying in 1974 at the age of 95. ![]()
Biography of Marcel Béalu (excerpt)
Marcel Béalu was born in Selles-sur-Cher on October 30, 1908, and raised in impoverished circumstances in Saumur.He died on June 19, 1993. Life Largely self-taught, he read the classics of canonical French literature on his own initiative while working as a haberdasher in Montargis.
Biography of Edmond van Daële (excerpt)
Edmond van Daële (August 11, 1884 in Paris (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, archives on-line pages 30 and 31) - March 11, 1960, Grez-Neuville, Maine-et-Loire,France) was a Dutch - French film actor. He appeared in the 1923 silent film Coeur fidèle, directed by Jean Epstein.
Biography of René-Marill Albères (excerpt)
René-Marill Albères, born on May 10, 1921 in Perpignan, died in 1982, was a French writer and historian.
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Biography of Maurice Garçon (excerpt)
Maurice Garçon (25 November 1889, Lille (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 5540) - 29 December 1967, Paris) was a French novelist, historian, essayist and lawyer. A major figure at the bar, he gained a certain notoriety and was even mentioned with René Floriot in the last phrase of Jean-Pierre Melville's film "Bob le flambeur". ![]()
Biography of Jacques Hébertot (excerpt)
Jacques Hébertot, born André Daviel on January 28, 1886 in Rouen, died June 19, 1970 in Paris, was a French journalist, editor, theater director and playwright. Bibliography (extract) * Antoine Andrieu-Guitrancourt et Serge Bouillon, Jacques Hébertot le magnifique, Paris bibliothèques, 2006 (ISBN 2843311497) ![]()
Biography of Germaine Tailleferre (excerpt)
Germaine Tailleferre (April 19, 1892 - November 7, 1983) was a French composer and the only female member of the famous Group Les Six. Born Marcelle Taillefesse at Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, Val-de-Marne, France, as a young woman she changed her last name to "Tailleferre" to spite her father who had refused to support her musical studies. ![]()
Biography of Jules Romains (excerpt)
Jules Romains, real name Louis-henri-jean Farigoule (August 26, 1885 - August 14, 1972) was a French author and the founder of the unanimism literary movement. His works include the play Knock and a cycle of works called Les Hommes de bonne volonté (Men of Good Will). ![]()
Biography of Salvatore Giuliano (excerpt)
Salvatore Giuliano (Montelepre, November 16, 1922 – Castelvetrano, July 5, 1950) was a Sicilian separatist and bandit who has been mythologized during his life and after his death. He is commonly compared to the legend of Robin Hood in popular culture, due to stories pertaining to him helping the poor villagers in his area. ![]()
Biography of Prince Charles, Count of Flanders (excerpt)
Prince Charles, Count of Flanders, Prince of Belgium (10 October 1903 – 1 June 1983) was the second son of Albert I, King of the Belgians and Duchess Elisabeth in Bavaria.Born in Brussels, he reigned in lieu of his older brother Leopold III from 1944 until 1950 as Prince Regent until Leopold could return to the throne. ![]()
Biography of Bernard Noël (excerpt)
Bernard Noël, born Bernard Gaston Jean Noël October 5, 1924 in Saint-Dizier (Haute-Marne), died September 2, 1970 in Chavanges (Aube), was a French actor and comedian. Filmography (extract) Actor * 1970 : Amour : Adolf Vernon * 1966 : Un choix d'assassins de Philippe Fourastié
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Biography of Gemma Galgani (excerpt)
Saint Gemma Galgani (born March 12, 1878 in Camigliano, Campania, Italy, died April 11, 1903) is a Catholic saint who was canonized by Pope Pius XII on May 2, 1940. She was the daughter of a poor pharmacist and suffered throughout her life with ill health. ![]()
Biography of Camilo José Cela (excerpt)
Camilo José María Manuel Juan Ramón Francisco Javier de Jerónimo Cela y Trulock, 1st Marquess of Iria Flavia (11 May 1916 - 17 January 2002), commonly known as Camilo José Cela (Spanish pronunciation: ), was a Spanish novelist and short story writer.
Biography of Jérôme Lindon (excerpt)
Jérôme Lindon, born on June 9, 1925 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died on April 9, 2001, was a French editor, the son of lawyer Raymond Lindon and Thérèse Baur. Bibliography (extract) Jean Echenoz, Jérôme Lindon, Minuit, 2001
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Biography of Henri Ghéon (excerpt)
Henri Ghéon (March 15, 1875 - June 13, 1944), born Henri Vangeon in Bray-sur-Seine, Seine-et-Marne, was a French playwright, novelist, poet and critic.Brought up by a devout Roman Catholic mother, he lost his faith in his early teens, while still at the Lycée in Sens.
Biography of Roger Thérond (excerpt)
Roger Thérond, born October 24, 1924 in Sète, died June 23, 2001, was a French journalist and author. He was Editor in chief for Paris Match in 1949.
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Biography of Jeffrey Hunter (excerpt)
Jeffrey Hunter (November 25, 1926 – May 27, 1969) was a film and television actor. Early life He was born Henry Herman McKinnies, Jr.in New Orleans, Louisiana, and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he graduated from Whitefish Bay High School, and began acting in local theater and radio in his early teens.
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Biography of John Delorean (excerpt)
John Zachary DeLorean (January 6, 1925 – March 19, 2005) was an American engineer and executive in the U.S.automobile industry, and founder of the DeLorean Motor Company.He was most well known for developing the Pontiac GTO muscle car, the DeLorean DMC-12 sports car, which was later featured in the movie Back to the Future, and his high profile 1982 arrest on charges of drug trafficking, in an apparent attempt to raise funds for his struggling company, which declared bankruptcy that same year.
Biography of Jacques Chérèque (excerpt)
Jacques Chérèque, born September 9, 1928 in Dijon (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died on December 24, 2017, is a French syndicalist, member of CFDT.He is the father of syndicalist François Chérèque. The Confédération Française Démocratique du Travail (CFDT or "French Democratic Confederation of Labour") is a national trade union center, one of the five major French confederations of trade unions, led since 2002 by François Chérèque.
Biography of André Castelot (excerpt)
André Storms, best known as André Castelot, born January 23, 1911 in Anvers, died July 18, 2004 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, was a French author and screenwriter. He is the son of painter Maurice Chabas and Gabrielle Storms-Castelot, and the brother of actor Jacques Castelot.
Biography of Madeleine Rebérioux (excerpt)
Madeleine Rebérioux (born September 8, 1920 in Chambéry, Savoie (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) ; died in Paris on February 7, 2005) was a French historian whose specialty was the French Third Republic.She is also a historian of the Labour movement. ![]()
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