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Horoscopes 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. ![]() ![]()
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Biography of Louis Vauxcelles (excerpt)
Louis Vauxcelles (1870-1943) was an influential French art critic. To him are attributed the terms Fauvism (1905), and Cubism (1908). Vauxcelles coined the phrase 'les fauves' (translated as 'wild beasts') to describe a circle of painters associated with Matisse as well as the audiences who criticised them (he couldn't decide which were more arrogant).
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Biography of Edward Gorey (excerpt)
Edward St. John Gorey (ca. February 22, 1925 – April 15, 2000) was an American writer and artist noted for his macabre illustrated books. Edward St. John Gorey was born in Chicago. His parents, Helen Dunham Garvey and Edward Lee Gorey, divorced in 1936 when he was 11, then remarried in 1952 when he was 27. ![]()
Biography of Maurice Duruflé (excerpt)
Maurice Duruflé (11 January 1902 (birth time source: this book https://books.google.fr/books.id=EW4FfK2XhWoC&pg=PR9&lpg=PR9&dq=Maurice+Durufle&source=bl&ots=LLQpxiSquV&sig=aANenqZXFMCcBLoo6smbkTvbaK4&hl=el&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiewKyooazJAhUH1SwKHef6Cu84KBDoAQhLMAU#v=onepage&q&f=false at the end of the page 9) – 16 June 1986) was a French composer, organist, and pedagogue. Life Duruflé was born in Louviers, Eure. In 1912, he became chorister at the Rouen Cathedral Choir School, where he studied piano and organ with Jules Haelling. ![]()
Biography of André Marie (excerpt)
André Marie (3 December 1897 Honfleur – 12 June 1974 Rouen) was a French Radical politician who served as Prime Minister during the Fourth Republic in 1948. Ministry (26 July - 5 September 1948) André Marie - President of the Council ![]()
Biography of Marcel Pérès (excerpt)
Marcel Pérès, born Marcel Jean Paul Laurent Farenc January 24, 1898 in Castelsarrasin, Tarn-et-Garonne (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, on-line archives, page 8), died June 28, 1974 in Châlette-sur-Loing, Loiret, was a French actor (more than 190 movies) and comedian. Filmography (source: http://www. ![]()
Biography of Cliff Robertson (excerpt)
Clifford Parker "Cliff" Robertson, III (September 9, 1923 (birth time source: Contemporary American Horoscopes) – September 10, 2011) was an American actor and screenwriter, with a film and television career that spanned half of a century. Robertson portrayed a young John F.
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Biography of Will Rogers (excerpt)
William Penn Adair “Will” Rogers (November 4, 1879 – August 15, 1935) was a Cherokee-American cowboy, comedian, humorist, social commentator, vaudeville performer and actor. He was the father of U.S. Congressman and WWII Veteran Will Rogers, Jr. Known as Oklahoma's favorite son, Rogers was born to a prominent Indian Territory family and learned to ride horses and use a lariat so well that he was listed in the Guinness Book of World Records for throwing three ropes at once—one around the neck of a horse, another around the horse's rider, and a third around all four legs of the horse.
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Biography of Charles Dalmorès (excerpt)
Charles Dalmorès (December 31, 1871 (source: Gauquelin) – December 6, 1939) was a French tenor. He enjoyed an international operatic career, singing to public and critical acclaim on both sides of the Atlantic during the first two decades of the 20th century. ![]()
Biography of Kay Francis (excerpt)
Kay Francis (January 13, 1905 –August 26, 1968) was an American stage and film actress. After a brief period on Broadway in the late 1920s, she moved to film and achieved her greatest success between 1930 and 1936, when she was the number one female star at the Warner Brothers studio, and the highest paid American film actress.
Biography of Marie Daëms (excerpt)
Marie Daëms, born January 27, 1928 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), is a French actress. Selected filmography 1999 : Le Créateur d'Albert Dupontel : Odette 1998 : Les Grands Enfants de Denys Granier-Deferre : Bérangère (TV) ![]()
Biography of Samuel Reshevsky (excerpt)
Samuel Herman (Sammy) Reshevsky (born Szmul Rzeszewski, November 26, 1912, Ozorków near Lodz, (then Russian Empire, today Poland) - died April 4, 1992, New York, USA) was a leading American chess Grandmaster. He won the U.S. Chess Championship six times outright, and lost a playoff for the title in 1973. ![]()
Biography of Duane Hanson (excerpt)
Duane Hanson (January 17, 1925–January 6, 1996) was an American artist based in South Florida, a sculptor known for his lifecast realistic works of people, cast in various materials, including polyester resin, fiberglass, Bondo and bronze. His work is often associated with the Pop Art movement, as well as surrealism. ![]()
Biography of Allen Ludden (excerpt)
Allen Ludden (October 5, 1917 – June 9, 1981) was an American television emcee and game show host. He was born Allen Packard Ellsworth in Mineral Point, Wisconsin. His father, Elmer Ellsworth, died at age 26, on January 6, 1919, when Allen was a toddler. ![]()
Biography of André Beaufre (excerpt)
André Beaufre (25 January 1902–13 February 1975) ends World War II as colonel. Well known by the anglo-saxon world as a military strategist and as an exponent of an independent French nuclear force. He can be considered as one of the founding father of the theories used nowadays in complex guerrillas and terrorism. ![]()
Biography of Camille Guérin (excerpt)
Jean-Marie Camille Guérin (December 22, 1872, Poitiers, France – June 9, 1961, Paris. French veterinarian, bacteriologist and immunologist who, together with Albert Calmette developed the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG), a vaccine for immunization against tuberculosis. Camille Guérin was born in Poitiers to a family of modest means.
Biography of Cleo Usher (excerpt)
Cleo Usher, born October 24, 1927 in Pomona, California, is an American model and costume collector.
Biography of Vittorio Taviani (excerpt)
Paolo and Vittorio Taviani (Italian pronunciation: ; born November 8, 1931, and September 20, 1928 (birth time source: Grazia Bordoni, birth certificate), respectively, both in San Miniato, Tuscany, Italy) are noted Italian film directors and screenwriters. They are brothers, who have always worked together, each directing alternate scenes.
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Biography of François Faber (excerpt)
François Faber (26 January 1887, Aulnay-sur-Iton, Eure, France (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 2) – died Carency, Pas-de-Calais, 9 May 1915) was a Luxembourgian cyclist. He was born in France. He was the first foreigner to win the Tour de France in 1909, and his record of winning 5 consecutive stages still stands.
Biography of Henri Pélissier (excerpt)
Henri Pélissier (25 January 1889 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 438) – 1 May 1935) was a French racing cyclist from Paris and champion of the 1923 Tour de France. In addition to his 29 career victories, he was known for his long-standing feud with Tour founder Henri Desgrange and for protesting against the conditions endured by riders in the early years of the Tour. ![]()
Biography of Ludwig Crüwell (excerpt)
Ludwig Crüwell (spelled Cruewell in some English-language histories) 20 March 1892 - 25 September 1958), was a German general known for his involvement with the Afrika Korps. He was captured by the British on 29 May 1942, after his plane was forced to land. ![]()
Biography of Rosemary Decamp (excerpt)
Rosemary DeCamp (November 14, 1910-February 20, 2001) was an American television and movie actress. She made her film debut in Cheers for Miss Bishop (1941) and appeared in many Warner Brothers films, including Eyes in the Night (1942), Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) playing Nellie Cohan opposite James Cagney, and Nora Prentiss (1947). ![]()
Biography of Léon Deubel (excerpt)
Léon Deubel, born on March 22, 1879 in Belfort, died on June 12, 1913, was a French poet. Publications (extract) La Chanson balbutiante. Éveils, Sollicitudes, la Chanson du pauvre Gaspar (1899) Figurines suivi de Petit drame lunaire et lunatique (1901) ![]()
Biography of Eugène Chavant (excerpt)
Eugène Chavant (February 12 1894, Colombes, France) was the founder of the French resistance organisation France Combat in 1942 and a prominent member of the French resistance. His nom de guerre was Clement, hence the "dit Clement" on the memorial to him in Grenoble.
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Biography of José Beyaert (excerpt)
José Beyaert (October 1, 1925, Lens - June 11, 2005, La Rochelle) was a French professional cyclist during the 1940s and 1950s who was the 1948 Olympics road race champion. Beyaert moved to Colombia in 1952 and lived there for several years where he was the coach to the national cycling team. ![]()
Biography of Charles Hernu (excerpt)
Charles Hernu (July 3, 1923, Quimper - January 17, 1990) was a French politician, most notably serving as Minister of Defense from 1981-85. Hernu began his career in the national Center from the foreign trade (C.N.C.E.). In 1953, he created the “Club of the Jacobins”, near to the radical left and which supported Pierre Mendès France. ![]()
Biography of Max-Pol Fouchet (excerpt)
Max-Pol Fouchet, born May 1, 1913 in Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue and died August 22, 1980 in Vézelay, was a French writer, journalist and television personality. Bibliography (extract) Simples sans vertu, Charlot, coll. "Méditerranéennes", Alger, 1937. La France au cœur, Chroniques de la Résistance, 1940-1944, Charlot, Alger, 1944. ![]()
Biography of Pierre Renoir (excerpt)
Pierre Renoir (March 21, 1885 – March 11, 1952) was a French stage and film actor. He was the son of the impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir and elder brother of the film director Jean Renoir. He is also noted for being the first actor to play Georges Simenon's character Inspector Jules Maigret in Night at the Crossroads, directed by his brother.
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Biography of Sylvère Maes (excerpt)
Sylvère Maes (born 27 August 1909 in Zevekote (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate from Grazia Bordoni) – died 5 December 1966 in Ostend) was a Belgian cyclist, who is most famous for winning the Tour de France in 1936 and 1939.
Biography of Jean-Denis Malclès (excerpt)
Jean-Denis Malclès, born May 15, 1912 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died May 30, 2002, was a French artist, painter, décorator and poster designer. ![]()
Biography of Carlos Salzedo (excerpt)
Carlos Salzedo (April 6, 1885-1961), was a harpist, composer and conductor, born in Arcachon, France, after whom the Salzedo Harp Colony in Camden, Maine is named. Life France Carlos Salzedo was born Charles Moise Léon Salzedo on April 6, 1885 at 11:30 a. ![]()
Biography of André Jousseaume (excerpt)
André Jousseaume (27 July 1894 in Yvré-l'Évêque – 26 May 1960) was a French equestrian and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal in team dressage at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and another gold medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.
Biography of André Thirion (excerpt)
André Thirion, born April 18, 1907 in Baccarat, Meurthe-et-Moselle, died in 2001 in Levallois-Perret, was a French author and surrealist. ![]()
Biography of François Perigot (excerpt)
François Perigot, born May 12, 1926 in Lyon, is a French businessman. He was President of CNPF (1986-1994) and President of MEDEF International (1997-2005), and CEO of Unilever France. (The Mouvement des Entreprises de France or MEDEF (in English: "Movement of the French Enterprises") is the largest union of employers in France.
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Biography of Michel Pécheux (fencer) (excerpt)
Michel Pécheux (May 24, 1911 – August 29, 1985) was a French fencer. Pécheux competed in the Men's Team Épée event at the 1936 Summer Olympics, winning a bronze medal for France. He was a team gold medalist at London in 1948, once again in épée.
Biography of Patricia Phoenix (excerpt)
Patricia Phoenix (best known as Pat Phoenix) (November 26, 1923 – September 18, 1986) was a British actress who became one of the first sex symbols of British television. Early life and career Phoenix attended Fallowfield Central School, Manchester. As a child she nursed early theatrical ambitions, appearing regularly on the radio in Children's Hour. ![]()
Biography of Franz von Papen (excerpt)
Franz Joseph Hermann Michael Maria von Papen (help·info) (29 October 1879 – 2 May 1969) was a German nobleman, Catholic politician, General Staff officer, and diplomat, who served as Chancellor of Germany (Reichskanzler) in 1932. To many historians, Papen was also a key member in the small clique of right-wing politicians who "jobbed Adolf Hitler into power by backstairs intrigue" . ![]()
Biography of Elias Canetti (excerpt)
Elias Canetti (25 July 1905, Ruse, Bulgaria (birth time source: Alois Treindl, birth certificate)–14 August 1994, Zurich, Switzerland) was a Bulgarian-born novelist of Sephardi Jewish ancestry who wrote in German and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1981. Life Elias Canetti was the eldest son in a Jewish merchant family in Rustchuk (present-day Rousse).
Biography of Arne Sultan (excerpt)
Arne Sultan, born June 7, 1925 in Brooklyn, New York, died March 17, 1986 in Los Angeles County, was an American film producer and screenwriter. Filmography (extract ) Producer: See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989) (executive producer) "Too Close for Comfort" (executive producer) (81 episodes, 1980-1986) ![]()
Biography of Franz Völker (excerpt)
Franz Völker (born March 31, 1899 in Neu-Isenburg, Germany; died December 4, 1965 in Darmstadt, Germany) was a dramatic tenor who enjoyed a major European career. He excelled in particular as a performer of the operas of Richard Wagner. He was discovered by the conductor Clemens Krauss and he studied singing at Frankfurt, where he made his début as Florestan in Beethoven's only operatic work, Fidelio, in 1926. ![]()
Biography of René Pleven (excerpt)
René Pleven (April 15, 1901 – January 13, 1993) was a notable French politician of the Fourth Republic. A member of the Free French, he helped found the Democratic and Socialist Union of the Resistance (UDSR), a political party that was meant to be a successor to the wartime Resistance movement.
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Biography of Lionel Barrymore (excerpt)
Lionel Barrymore (April 12, 1878 – November 15, 1954) was an American Academy Award-winning actor of stage, radio and film. Personal life Barrymore was born Lionel Herbert Blythe in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of actors Georgiana Drew and Maurice Barrymore (née Blythe). He was the elder brother of Ethel and John Barrymore, the uncle of John Drew Barrymore, and the grand-uncle (or great-uncle) of Drew Barrymore.
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Biography of Georges Géret (excerpt)
Georges Géret, sometimes Georges Geret or George Géret, born October 18, 1924 in Lyon, died April 8, 1996, was a French actor. Filmography (extract) 1954 : Le Défroqué de Léo Joannon 1955 : Les Nuits de Montmartre de Pierre Franchi 1956 : L'homme aux clefs d'or de Léo Joannon
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Biography of Burl Ives (excerpt)
Burl Icle Ivanhoe Ives (June 14, 1909 – April 14, 1995) was an American actor, writer and folk music singer. The prominent music critic John Rockwell has been quoted in the New York Times as saying that "Ives's voice. had the sheen and finesse of opera without its latter-day Puccinian vulgarities and without the pretensions of operatic ritual. ![]()
Biography of André Dhôtel (excerpt)
André Dhôtel, born September 1, 1900 in Attigny (Ardennes)(birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died July 22, 1991 in Paris, was a French writer, novelist, and screenwriter. He won the Prix Femina in 1955 for his novel "Le Pays où l'on n'arrive jamais". ![]()
Biography of Gwen Verdon (excerpt)
Gwyneth Evelyn “Gwen” Verdon (January 13, 1925 – October 18, 2000) was an American dancer and actress. Early life & career Verdon was born in Los Angeles, California, the second child of Gertrude Lilian (née Standring; October 24, 1896-October 16, 1956) and Joseph William Verdon (December 31, 1896-June 23, 1978), who were British emigrants to the United States by way of Canada. ![]()
Biography of René Sudre (excerpt)
René Sudre, born April 1880 in Angoulême, died in 1968, was a French parapsychologist, science author, professor and commentator. ![]()
Biography of Salvatore Quasimodo (excerpt)
Salvatore Quasimodo, born August 20, 1901 in Modica, died June 14, 1968, was an Italian poet. Works (extract) Acque e terre, Edizioni di "Solaria", Firenze 1930 Oboe sommerso, Edizioni di "Circoli", Genova 1932 Erato e Apòllìon, pref. di S.Solmi, Scheiwiller, Milano 1938
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Biography of Félix Kir (excerpt)
Canon Félix Kir (January 22, 1876 (birth time source: Richard Pellard, birth certificate) - April 26, 1968) was a French Catholic priest, resistance fighter and politician. He was born at Alise-Sainte-Reine on the Côte-d'Or. He entered a small seminary at Plombières-lès-Dijon in 1891 and was ordained 1901.
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Biography of Colette Renard (excerpt)
Colette Renard, born Colette Raget, November 1, 1924 in Clermont (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died October 6, 2010 (cancer), was a French singer and actress. Works (extract) Songs * 1956 : Ah ! Dis donc, dis donc (Paroles d'Alexandre Breffort, Musique : Marguerite Monnot) ![]()
Biography of François Coty (excerpt)
François Coty (born Joseph Marie François Spoturno; 3 May 1874, Ajaccio, France – 25 July 1934, Louveciennes) was a French perfume manufacturer, newspaper publisher, and founder of the fascist league Solidarité Française. The company he founded in 1904 is now Coty, Inc. |
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