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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 Swami Narayanananda (excerpt)
Swami Narayanananda (12 April 1902 – 26 February 1988) was born in a village in Coorg, Karnataka state, South India.From an early age he practised regular meditation.After finishing his studies, he renounced the world in 1929 and joined the Ramakrishna Mission.
Biography of Jeanne Crain (excerpt)
Jeanne Elizabeth Crain (May 25, 1925 – December 14, 2003) was an American actress. Early life Crain was born in Barstow, California to George A.Crain (a school teacher) and Loretta Carr; she was of Irish heritage on her mother's side, and of English and distant French descent on her father's.
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).
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 Carlos Gardel (excerpt)
Carlos Gardel (11 December 1890 - 24 June 1935 Medellín, Colombia) was perhaps the most prominent figure in the history of tango.Although his birthplace is in doubt, Argentina was his home from childhood, and he acquired Argentine citizenship in 1923.He died in an airplane crash at the height of his career, creating the image of a tragic hero throughout Latin America.
Biography of François Donati (excerpt)
Francois Donati, born June 5, 1921 in Nice, is a French journalist and author.
Biography of Niceto Alcalá-Zamora (excerpt)
Niceto Alcalá-Zamora y Torres (6 July 1877 - 18 February 1949) served, briefly, as the first Prime Minister of the Second Spanish Republic, and then — from 1931 to 1936—as its President. Alcalá-Zamora was born in Priego de Cordoba, Spain, son of Manuel Alcalá-Zamora y Caracuel (brother of Gregorio (d.
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 Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester (excerpt)
The Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester (Henry William Frederick Albert; 31 March 1900 – 10 June 1974) was a member of the British Royal Family, the third son of George V of the United Kingdom and Queen Mary, and thus uncle to Elizabeth II.
Biography of Eunice Kennedy Shriver (excerpt)
Eunice Mary Kennedy Shriver (born July 10, 1921) is a member of the Kennedy family and helped to found the Special Olympics as a national event. Born in Brookline, Massachusetts, she was the fifth of nine children of Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. and Rose Kennedy.
Biography of Yves Tanguy (excerpt)
Raymond Georges Yves Tanguy (January 5, 1900 – January 15, 1955) was a surrealist painter. He was born in Paris, France, the son of a retired navy captain. His parents were both of Breton origin. After his father's death in 1908, his mother moved back to her native Locronan, Finistère, and he ended up spending much of his youth living with various relatives.
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 André Maginot (excerpt)
André Maginot (French pronunciation: ; 17 February 1877 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – 7 January 1932) was a French civil servant, soldier, and Member of Parliament. He is undoubtedly best known for his advocacy for the string of forts that would be known as the Maginot Line.
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 Charles Rigoulot (excerpt)
Charles Rigoulot (November 3, 1903 – August 22, 1962) was an French weightlifter, professional wrestler, race car driver, and actor who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. Born in in Le Vésinet, Rigoulot became French champion in 1923 and won a gold medal in the light-heavyweight class in 1924.
Biography of Félix Gaillard (excerpt)
Félix Gaillard d'Aimé (5 November 1919, Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - 10 July 1970) was a French Radical politician who served as Prime Minister under the Fourth Republic from 1957 to 1958. He was the youngest head of a French government since Napoleon.
Biography of Roland Garros (excerpt)
Roland Garros (October 6, 1888 – October 5, 1918) was an early French aviator and a fighter aircraft pilot during World War I. Garros was born in Saint-Denis, Réunion.He started his aviation career in 1909 flying Santos-Dumont's Demoiselle monoplane, an aircraft that only flew well with a small lightweight pilot.
Biography of Paul Ricard (excerpt)
Paul Ricard, born July 9, 1909 in Marseille (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died November 7, 1997, is a French entrepreneur, businessman, who has invented pastis, the cloudy aniseed drink. Pastis is an anise-flavored liqueur and apéritif from France, typically containing 40–45% alcohol by volume, although there exist alcohol-free varieties.
Biography of Francis Ambrière (excerpt)
Francis Ambrière, pseudonym of Charles Letellier, was a man of letters, born on September 27, 1907, in Paris and died on July 2, 1998, in Le Touquet. A novelist, journalist, and editor, he is best known for his novel Les Grandes Vacances, which depicts the lives of French prisoners of war and won the 1940 Prix Goncourt, awarded in 1946.
Biography of Naguib Mahfouz (excerpt)
Naguib Mahfouz (Cairo, Egypt, December 10, 1911 (birth time and date source: Sy Scholfield from Raymond Stock – August 30, 2006) was an Egyptian novelist who won the 1988 Nobel Prize for Literature. He is regarded as one of the first contemporary writers of Arabic literature, along with Tawfiq el-Hakim, to explore themes of existentialism.
Biography of Red Skelton (excerpt)
Richard Bernard “Red” Skelton (July 18, 1913 – September 17, 1997) was an American comedian who was best known as a top radio and television star from 1937 to 1971. Skelton's show business career began in his teens as a circus clown and went on to vaudeville, Broadway, films, radio, TV, night clubs and casinos, while pursuing another career as a painter.
Biography of André Pieyre de Mandiargues (excerpt)
André Pieyre de Mandiargues (March 14, 1909 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - December 13, 1991) was a French writer. de Mandiargues was born in Paris. His book La Marge was made into a film by Walerian Borowczyk.The 1967 novel La Marge won the Prix Goncourt.
Biography of Francisque Poulbot (excerpt)
Francisque Poulbot was a French drawer and illustrator born February 6, 1879 in Saint-Denis. He has created the famous "Poulbot de Paris".
Biography of Augusto Monterroso (excerpt)
Augusto Monterroso (December 21, 1921 - February 7, 2003) was a Guatemalan writer. Life Monterroso was born in Tegucigalpa, Honduras to an Honduran mother and Guatemalan father.In 1936 his family settled definitively in Guatemala City, where he would remain until early adulthood.Here he published his first short stories and began his clandestine work against the dictatorship of Jorge Ubico.
Biography of Sirimavo Bandaranaike (excerpt)
Sirimavo Ratwatte Dias Bandaranaike (Ratnapura, Sri Lanka, April 17, 1916 - October 10, 2000) was a politician from Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon).She was Prime Minister of Ceylon and Sri Lanka three times, 1960-1965, 1970-1977 and 1994-2000, and was the world's first female prime minister.
Biography of Joseph Cotten (excerpt)
Joseph Cheshire Cotten (May 15, 1905 – February 6, 1994) was an American actor of stage and film.He was perhaps best known for his collaborations with Orson Welles, which included Citizen Kane, The Third Man, The Magnificent Ambersons and Journey into Fear, which Cotten wrote, and for his work with Alfred Hitchcock.
Biography of Robert-André Vivien (excerpt)
Robert-André Vivien, born February 22, 1923 in Saint-Mandé, died May 8, 1995 in Saint-Mandé, was a French politician.
Biography of Zoë Fontana (excerpt)
Zoe Fontana, born May 16, 1911 in Traversetolo, died in 1978, was an Italian fashion designer, the founder of the house of Haute Couture Sorelle Fontana, with her two sisters Micol Fontana and Giovanna Fontana.
Biography of Zdzislaw Beksinski (excerpt)
Zdzisław Beksiński (24 February 1929 – 21 February 2005) was a renowned Polish painter, photographer, and sculptor.Beksiński executed his paintings and drawings either in what he called a 'Baroque' or a 'Gothic' manner.The first style is dominated by representation, with the best-known examples coming from his fantastic realism period when he painted disturbing images of a surrealistic, nightmarish environment.
Biography of Pierre de Bénouville (excerpt)
Pierre de Bénouville, born August 8, 1944 in Amsterdam, died Demceber 4, 2001 in Paris, was a French resistant, General, politician, and writer. Awards * Grand Officier de la Légion d'honneur * Compagnon de la Libération - décret du 6 avril 1945
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 Chester W. Nimitz (excerpt)
Fleet Admiral Chester William Nimitz, USN (24 February 1885 – 20 February 1966) was a five-star admiral in the United States Navy.He held the dual command of Commander in Chief, United States Pacific Fleet ("CinCPac" pronounced "sink-pack"), for U.S.naval forces and Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas (CinCPOA), for U.S.
Biography of Laurent Schwartz (mathematician) (excerpt)
Laurent-Moïse Schwartz (5 March 1915 in Paris – 4 July 2002 in Paris) was a French mathematician.He pioneered the theory of distributions, which gives a well-defined meaning to objects such as the Dirac delta function.He was awarded the Fields medal in 1950 for his work.
Biography of Alberto Moravia (excerpt)
Alberto Moravia, born Alberto Pincherle, (November 28, 1907 – September 26, 1990) was one of the leading Italian novelists of the twentieth century whose novels explore matters of modern sexuality, social alienation, and existentialism. He is best known for his anti-fascist novel Il Conformista (The Conformist), the basis for the film The Conformist (1970) by Bernardo Bertolucci.
Biography of Enoch Powell (excerpt)
John Enoch Powell, MBE (16 June 1912 – 8 February 1998) was a British politician, linguist, writer, academic, soldier and poet. He was a Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP) between 1950 and February 1974, and an Ulster Unionist MP between October 1974 and 1987.
Biography of Risë Stevens (excerpt)
Risë Stevens (pronounced "REE-sah") (born June 11, 1913, New York City) is a retired American mezzo-soprano who captured a wide popular audience at the height of her career (1940-1960). She studied at New York's Juilliard School of Music for three years.She went to Vienna, where she was trained by Marie Gutheil-Schoder and Herbert Graf.
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 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 Max Baer (excerpt)
Maximilian Adelbert "Madcap Maxie" Baer (February 11, 1909 – November 21, 1959) was a famous American boxer of the 1930s, onetime Heavyweight Champion of the World, actor and entertainer. Early life Maximilian Adalbert Baer was born on February 11, 1909 in Omaha, Nebraska, the son of Jacob Baer (1875–1938) who was of French-Jewish ancestry and Dora Bales (1877–1938) who was of German-Scots-Irish ancestry.
Biography of Marie-Agnès Cailliau-de Gaulle (excerpt)
Marie-Agnès Cailliau-de Gaulle, born Marie Agnès Caroline Julie de Gaulle May 27, 1889 in Paris (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, Archives of Paris, died Maérch 25, 1982 in Boulogne-Billancourt, was a French resistant and the eldest sister of Charles de Gaulle.
Biography of Henri Troyat (excerpt)
Henri Troyat, born Levon Aslan Torossian or Lev Aslanovich Tarasov (rus:Лев Асланович Тарасов), (November 14, 1911 – March 2, 2007) was a French author, biographer, historian and novelist of Armenian descent. Born in Moscow, his family fled Russia in fear of the coming revolution.
Biography of Antonio Machado (excerpt)
Antonio Cipriano José María y Francisco de Santa Ana Machado y Ruiz, known as Antonio Machado (July 26, 1875 – February 22, 1939) was a Spanish poet and one of the leading figures of the Spanish literary movement known as the Generation of '98.
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 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 Dufilho (excerpt)
Jacques Dufilho (February 19, 1914 (birth time source: Marc Brun, FDAF) - August 28, 2005) was a French actor. He was born at Bègles (Gironde) and he died at Ponsampère (Gers). He was also famous for his collection of Bugatti cars. Filmography More than 150 movie, including:
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 Lucien Morisse (excerpt)
Lucien Morisse, born March 9, 1929 in Paris and died September 11, 1970 (suicide), was a French journalist, businessman and radio director. He married French singer Dalida, April 8, 1961, and divorced a few months later.
Biography of Gogi Grant (excerpt)
Gogi Grant (born Myrtle Audrey Arinsberg, September 20, 1924) is an American popular singer. Life and career She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.At the age of twelve she moved to Los Angeles, California.In California she won a teenage singing contest and appeared on television talent shows.
Biography of Roger Lapébie (excerpt)
Roger Lapébie (Bayonne, January 16, 1911 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n°35) – Pessac, October 12, 1996) was a French racing cyclist who won the 1937 Tour de France. In addition, Lapébie won the 1934 and 1937 editions of the Critérium National.
Biography of Menachem Begin (excerpt)
Menachem Wolfovich Begin (help·info) (Hebrew: מְנַחֵם בְּגִין, August 15, 1913 – March 9, 1992) was a Jewish-Polish head of the Zionist underground group the Irgun, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and the first Likud Prime Minister of Israel. Though revered by many Israelis, Begin’s legacy remains highly controversial and divisive. |
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