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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 Laurence Harvey (excerpt)
Laurence Harvey (born Zvi Mosheh Skikne; 1 October 1928 – 25 November 1973) was a Lithuanian actor and film director.He was born to Lithuanian Jewish parents and emigrated to South Africa at an early age, before later settling in the United Kingdom after World War II. ![]()
Biography of Edward G. Robinson (excerpt)
Edward Goldenberg Robinson, Sr. (born Emanuel Goldenberg; Yiddish: עמנואל גאלדנבערג; December 12, 1893 – January 26, 1973) was an honorary Academy Award-winning American actor born in Romania. Although he has played a wide range of characters, he is best remembered for his roles as a gangster, most notably in his star-making film Little Caesar.
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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. ![]()
Biography of André Chouraqui (excerpt)
Nathan André Chouraqui (August 11, 1917 Aïn Témouchent Algeria - July 9, 2007 Jerusalem) was a French-Israeli writer, known for his French-language translation of the Bible and his work in government in Israel. Chouraqui died at home in Jerusalem, one month shy of his 90th birthday, said Claude Amsallem, his son-in-law.
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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.
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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 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. ![]()
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. ![]()
Biography of Simone Simon (excerpt)
Simone Simon (April 23, 1911 (source: B.C.in hand from Steinbrecher) – February 22, 2005) was a French film actress who began her film career in 1931. Early life Simone Simon Pas-de-Calais, France.She was the daughter of Henri Louis Firmin, a French engineer, and Erma Maria Domenica Giorcelli, an Italian housewife.
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.
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 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 René-Marill Albères (excerpt)
René-Marill Albères, born on May 10, 1921 in Perpignan, died in 1982, was a French writer and historian. ![]()
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. ![]()
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.
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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 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.
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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 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 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 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 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 ![]()
Biography of José Giovanni (excerpt)
José Giovanni, also known as Joseph Damiani, was a French-Swiss writer and film-maker of Corsican origin. He was born in Paris (France) on June 22, 1923 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), dying in Lausanne, Switzerland on April 24, 2004 from a brain haemorrhage. ![]()
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. ![]()
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.
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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".
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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. ![]()
Biography of Albert Dubout (excerpt)
Albert Dubout (May 15, 1905 – 1976) was a French cartoonist, illustrator, painter, and sculptor. Albert Dubout was born in Marseille. After attending school at Nîmes (where he met Jean Paulhan) he studied at the fine arts school in Montpellier where he met his first wife, Renée Altier, and where his first drawings were published in the student journal L'écho des étudiants in 1923. ![]()
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.
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 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 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 Eugen Weidmann (excerpt)
Eugen Weidmann (February 5, 1908 (birth time source: Didier Geslain and Jacques Berthon, birth certificate) – June 17, 1939) was the last person to be publicly executed in France. Weidmann was born in Frankfurt am Main to the family of an export businessman, and went to school there.
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 Georges Delerue (excerpt)
Georges Delerue (March 12, 1925 Roubaix (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – March 20, 1992 Los Angeles) was a renowned French film composer who composed over 350 scores for cinema and television. He won numerous important awards including Rome Prize (1949), Emmy Award (1968 - Our World), Genie Award (1986 - Sword Of Gideon), ACE Award (1991 - The Josephine Baker Story) and Academy Award in 1979 for A Little Romance and 4 other Academy Nominations (1969 - Anne of the Thousand Days, 1973 - The Day of the Dolphin, 1977 - Julia and 1985 - Agnes of God). ![]()
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 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 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 Juliana of the Netherlands (excerpt)
Juliana (Juliana Emma Louise Marie Wilhelmina van Oranje-Nassau; 30 April 1909 – 20 March 2004) was queen regnant of the Kingdom of the Netherlands from her mother's abdication in 1948 to her own abdication in 1980. After her abdication she reverted to the style she used before coming to the throne.
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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 Claudio Arrau (excerpt)
Claudio Arrau León (February 6, 1903 – June 9, 1991) was a Chilean pianist of world fame for his deep interpretations of a vast repertoire spanning from the baroque to 20th-century composers. He is widely considered one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century. ![]()
Biography of Yvonne Printemps (excerpt)
Yvonne Printemps (Ermont, July 25, 1894 – January 19, 1977 in Paris) was a French singer and actress. Born Yvonne Wignolle, she was dancing in revues at the Folies Bergère in Paris at age 13.Nicknamed Printemps (springtime) by her fellow chorus members because of her sunny disposition, she started in operetta, appearing in such works as "Les Contes de Perrault" (1913) and "Le Poilu" (1916). ![]()
Biography of Shoghi Effendi (excerpt)
Shoghí Effendí Rabbání (September 27, 1897 (some other sources give March 1, 1897) - November 4, 1957), better known as Shoghi Effendi, was the Guardian and appointed head of the Bahá'í Faith from 1921 until his death in 1957. After the death of `Abdu'l-Bahá in 1921, the leadership of the Bahá'í community entered a new phase, evolving from that of a single individual to an administrative order with executive and legislative branches, the head of each being the Guardianship and the Universal House of Justice.
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Biography of Diana Barrymore (excerpt)
Diana Barrymore (March 3, 1921 – January 25, 1960) was an American actress, author, and director. Early life Born Diana Blanche Barrymore Blythe in New York City, New York, she was the daughter of renowned actor John Barrymore and his second wife, poet Blanche Oelrichs.
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Biography of Firmin Gémier (excerpt)
Firmin Gémier, born Firmin Tonnerre February 21, 1869 in Aubervilliers and died November 26, 1933 in Paris, was a French actor, comedian, film director and theater director. Selected filmography # La fusée (1933) .... Etienne Girbal ... aka Grandeur and Decadence (USA) ... aka Grandeur et décadence (France: alternative title)
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Biography of André Cayatte (excerpt)
André Cayatte (February 3, 1909, Carcassonne – February 6, 1989, Paris) was a French New Wave filmmaker and lawyer, who became known for his films centering on themes of crime, justice, and moral responsibility, themes which Cayatte persisted in affirming regardless of changing contemporary attitudes.
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Biography of James Baker (excerpt)
James Addison Baker, (born April 28, 1930), is American attorney, politician, political administrator, and political advisor. He served as the Chief of Staff in President Ronald Reagan's first administration and in the final year of the administration of President George H.W.Bush.Baker also served as Secretary of the Treasury from 1985-1988 in the second Reagan administration, and Secretary of State in the George H. ![]()
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 Lefèvre-Bel (excerpt)
René Lefèvre-Bel (René, Ferdinand Lefèvre), born May 31, 1909 in Les Mureaux, Yvelines, died January 10, 1999 in Couilly-Pont-aux-Dames, Seine-Saint-Denis, was a French actor and comedian. Filmography (extract) * 1939 : Notre Dame de la Mouise de Robert Péguy
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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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