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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 Paul Hindemith (excerpt)
Paul Hindemith (16 November 1895 – 28 December 1963) was a German composer, violist, violinist, teacher, music theorist and conductor. Biography Born in Hanau, Germany, Hindemith was taught the violin as a child. He entered the Hochsche Konservatorium in Frankfurt am Main where he studied conducting, composition and violin under Arnold Mendelssohn and Bernhard Sekles, supporting himself by playing in dance bands and musical-comedy outfits. ![]()
Biography of Frédéric Joliot (excerpt)
Jean Frédéric Joliot-Curie born Joliot (March 19, 1900 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – August 14, 1958) was a French physicist and Nobel laureate. Biography Born in Paris, France, he was a graduate of the School of Chemistry and Physics of the city of Paris.
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Biography of Léon Mathot (excerpt)
Léon Mathot (6 March 1885, Roubaix, Nord-Pas-de-Calais - 6 March 1968, in Paris) was a French film actor and film director best known perhaps for playing Edmond Dantes in The Count of Monte Cristo film serial in 1918. He appeared in the 1923 silent film Coeur fidèle, directed by Jean Epstein. ![]()
Biography of Tony Hancock (excerpt)
Anthony John "Tony" Hancock (12 May 1924 – 24 June 1968) was a popular British actor and comedian. Early life and career Hancock was born in Southam Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, England, but from the age of three was brought up in Bournemouth, where his father, John Hancock, who ran the Railway Hotel in Holdenhurst Road, worked as a comedian and entertainer. ![]()
Biography of João Villaret (excerpt)
João Henrique Pereira Villaret (born May 10, 1913 in Lisbon; died January 21, 1961) was a Portuguese actor. Filmography (extract= O Pai Tirano, by António Lopes Ribeiro (1941) Inês de Castro, by Leitão de Barros (1945) Camões, by Leitão de Barros (1946) ![]()
Biography of Leonardo Sciascia (excerpt)
Leonardo Sciascia (Racalmuto, Agrigento, January 8, 1921 - Palermo, November 20, 1989) was an Italian writer and politician. Sciascia, (pronounced Shasha), was a councillor in Sicily, a deputy in the national assembly and, later, a member of the European Parliament. Trained as a teacher, it was only later in life that he devoted himself to writing about Sicily and the Mafia. ![]()
Biography of Darius Milhaud (excerpt)
Darius Milhaud (IPA: ) (September 4, 1892 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – June 22, 1974) was a French composer and teacher. He was a member of Les Six - also known as the Groupe des Six - and one of the most prolific composers of the 20th century.
Biography of Jean Bergès (excerpt)
Jean Bergès, born on September 13, 1928 in Toulouse (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died on June 8, 2004, was a French psychiatrist and author.
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Biography of Maxfield Parrish (excerpt)
Maxfield Parrish (July 25, 1870 – March 30, 1966) was an American painter and illustrator. Life Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he began drawing for his own amusement as a child. His given name was Frederick Parrish but he later adopted the maiden name of his paternal grandmother, Maxfield, as his middle name, and later as his professional name. ![]()
Biography of Saint-John Perse (excerpt)
Saint-John Perse (pseudonym of Alexis Léger, also Alexis Saint-Legér Léger) (31 May 1887 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 194) – 20 September 1975) was a French poet and diplomat who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1960 "for the soaring flight and evocative imagery of his poetry. ![]()
Biography of Béatrix Dussane (excerpt)
Béatrix Dussane, born Béatrice Dussan March 9, 1888 in Paris and died March 3, 1969 in Paris, was a French actress, author and comedian. She was the wife of French author and journalist Lucien Coulond. Theater (extract) Comédie-Française * 1903 : Les Précieuses ridicules de Molière : Toinette
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Biography of Georges Prêtre (excerpt)
Georges Prêtre (born 14 August 1924 (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died on January 4, 2017) is a French orchestral and opera conductor. He was born in Waziers (Nord), and studied harmony under Maurice Duruflé and conducting under André Cluytens among others at the Paris Conservatoire. ![]()
Biography of Jean Rédélé (excerpt)
Jean Rédelé (born May 17, 1922, Dieppe - died August 10, 2007 Paris), was an automotive pioneer, pilot and founder of the French automotive brand Alpine. With a HEC diploma, he was the youngest Renault dealer in France, with a dealership installed in Dieppe. ![]()
Biography of Jacques Esterel (excerpt)
Charles Henry Martin, best known as Jacques Esterel, born June 5, 1917 in Bourg Argental (Loire), died in 1997 (cerebral hemoragy), was a French composer, author, showman and singer. He was also a couturier. He established his couture house, Jacques Esterel, in 1953.
Biography of Viviane Forrester (excerpt)
Viviane Forrester (29 September 1925 Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - 30 April 2013) was a writer, essayist, novelist and literary critic. Biography She works for Le Monde, Le Nouvel Observateur and Quinzaine littéraire and was a member of the jury of the Prix Femina.
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Biography of Lucio Costa (excerpt)
Lucio Costa (27 February 1902 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - 13 June 1998) was a Brazilian architect and urban planner. Career Costa was born in Toulon, France. Educated at the Royal Grammar School, Newcastle upon Tyne, England and in Montreux until 1916, he graduated as an architect in 1924 from the School of Fine Art (Escola Nacional de Belas Artes) in Rio de Janeiro. ![]()
Biography of Farley Granger (excerpt)
Farley Earle Granger Jr. (July 1, 1925 (birth time source: the Wilsons, birth certificate) – March 27, 2011) was an American actor, best known for his two collaborations with director Alfred Hitchcock: Rope in 1948 and Strangers on a Train in 1951.
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Biography of Aubert Frère (excerpt)
Aubert Frère, born August 21, 1881 in Grévillers (Pas-de-Calais), died June 13, 1944 in Struthof, Bas-Rhin, was a French General.
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Biography of Guillaume Landré (excerpt)
Guillaume Landré (24 February 1905 in 's Gravenhage – 6 November 1968 in Amsterdam) was a Dutch composer of operas, 4 symphonies, and chamber music. His father, Willem Landré was also a composer; Guillaume studied under him. He also studied under Willem Pijper who had some influence on Landré's early works. ![]()
Biography of Princess Charlotte, Duchess of Valentinois (excerpt)
Princess Charlotte, Duchess of Valentinois, Countess of Polignac (Charlotte Louise Juliette de Grimaldi, née Louvet) (30 September 1898 – 15 November 1977), styled HSH The Princess Charlotte, was the daughter of Louis II, Prince of Monaco, and the mother of Prince Rainier III. ![]()
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 Lili Damita (excerpt)
Lili Damita (July 10, 1904 – March 21, 1994) was a French actress and singer who had appeared in 33 movies between 1922 and 1937. Early life and education Born Liliane Marie-Madeleine Carré in Blaye, France, she was educated in convents and ballet schools in several European countries, including France, Spain and Portugal.
Biography of Georges Baladié (excerpt)
Georges Baladié, born on May 20, 1917 in Ville-d'Avray, died on November 1998, was a French rugby union player. ![]()
Biography of Gabriel Bacquier (excerpt)
Gabriel Bacquier (born May 17, 1924 in Béziers, France (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), and died on May 13, 2020 in Lestre (Manche)) is a French operatic baritone. One of the leading baritones of the 20th century, he is particularly distinguished in the French repertoire and considered an accomplished actor as well as singer.
Biography of Alice Saunier-Seité (excerpt)
Alice Saunier-Seité, born April 26,n 1925 in Saint-Jean-le-Centenier (Ardèche), died August 8, 2003 in Paris, was a French politician and university professor.
Biography of Eugène Dernay (excerpt)
Eugène Dernay, born June 2, 1892 in Budapest and died in June 1961, was a Hungarian astrologer, translator and author. ![]()
Biography of Peter Brook (excerpt)
Peter Stephen Paul Brook CH, CBE (born 21 March 1925) is an English theatre and film director and innovator, who has been based in France since the early 1970s. Biography Life Brook was born in London in March 1925, the son of Simon Brook and his wife Ida (Jansen), two jewish immigrants.
Biography of Maurice-René Frechet (excerpt)
Maurice Fréchet (September 2, 1878 – June 4, 1973) was a French mathematician. He made major contributions to the topology of point sets and introduced the entire concept of metric spaces. He also made several important contributions to the field of statistics and probability, as well as calculus. ![]()
Biography of Christine Jorgensen (excerpt)
Christine Jorgensen (born George William Jorgensen, Jr. May 30, 1926 in The Bronx, New York City, USA; died May 3, 1989) was famous for having been the first widely-known individual to have sex reassignment surgery—in this case, male to female. Early life
Biography of Guilda (transvestite) (excerpt)
Jean Guida de Mortellaro or Jean Guilda, best known as Guilda, born June 21, 1924 in Paris, is a transvestite actor who has worked in France and in Canada (Québec).
Biography of André Sallée (excerpt)
André Sallée, born February 13, 1920 in Fontenay-sous-Bois (birth certificate n° 55°, died in 1970, was a French lyricist and author. ![]()
Biography of Irène Aïtoff (excerpt)
Irène Aïtoff, born July 30, 1904 in Saint-Cast, Côtes-d'Armor (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died June 5, 2006 in Paris, was a French singer. She was the sister of Wladimir Aïtoff. ![]()
Biography of Louis de Broglie (excerpt)
Louis-Victor-Pierre-Raymond, 7th duc de Broglie (IPA: ) (August 15, 1892 – March 19, 1987) was a French physicist and a Nobel laureate. He also served as Perpetual Secretary of the Académie des sciences, France. De Broglie was born in Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, younger son of Victor, 5th duc de Broglie.
Biography of Louis-René des Forets (excerpt)
Louis-René des Forêts (January 28, 1916 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – December 31, 2001) was a French writer. Works (extract) Les Mendiants (roman), Gallimard, 1943, « édition définitive », 1986. Le Bavard (récit), Gallimard, 1946, L'Imaginaire 1979. La Chambre des enfants (récits), Gallimard, 1960 ; L'Imaginaire (sans « Un malade en forêt »), 1983 ; Un malade en forêt, Fata Morgana, 1985. ![]()
Biography of Franz Marc (excerpt)
Franz Marc (February 8, 1880 – March 4, 1916) was one of the principal painters and printmakers of the German Expressionist movement. Career Marc was born of Wilhelm and Sophie Marc, Wilhelm a professional landscape painter and Sophie a strict Calvinist. Marc was born in 1880, in the German town of Munich and studied at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich starting in 1900. ![]()
Biography of George II of Greece (excerpt)
George II, King of the Hellenes (Greek: Γεώργιος Β' Βασιλεύς των Ελλήνων) (19 July 1890–1 April 1947) ruled Greece from 1922 to 1924 and from 1935 to 1947. Early life, first period of kingship and exile George was born at the royal villa at Tatoi, near Athens, the eldest son of Constantine I, King of the Hellenes and his wife, Princess Sophia of Prussia. ![]()
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Canberra is the capital city of Australia. Founded following the federation of the colonies of Australia as the seat of government for the new nation, it is Australia's largest inland city and the eighth-largest city overall. Unusual among Australian cities, it is an entirely planned city.
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Biography of Anita O'Day (excerpt)
Anita O'Day (October 18, 1919 – November 23, 2006) was an American jazz singer. Many place her among the greatest female jazz singers in a group that includes Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Carmen McRae, Sarah Vaughan, Abbey Lincoln and Betty Carter. ![]()
Biography of Frances Parkinson Keyes (excerpt)
Frances Parkinson Keyes (July 21, 1885 – July 3, 1970) was an American author, and a convert to Roman Catholicism, whose works frequently featured Catholic themes and beliefs. Her last name rhymes with "skies," not "keys." Life and Career Born in Charlottesville, Virginia, she married Henry Keyes in 1903.
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Biography of André Wogenscky (excerpt)
André Wogenscky (June 3, 1916 - August 5, 2004) was a French architect. ![]()
Biography of Jean Guéhenno (excerpt)
Marcel-Jules-Marie Guéhenno, best known as Jean Guéhenno, born March 25, 1890 in Fougères, died September 22, 1978 in Paris, was a French author and literary critic. Works (extract) 1927 : L’Évangile éternel, Étude sur Michelet (Grasset) 1928 : Caliban parle (Grasset)
Biography of André Larquetoux (excerpt)
André Larquetoux, born March 17, 1908 in Paris, is a French inventor and engineer. ![]()
Biography of Ralph Abernathy (excerpt)
Ralph David Abernathy (March 11, 1926 – April 17, 1990) was an American civil rights activist and leader and a close associate of Martin Luther King, Jr. in the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. Following King's assassination, Abernathy took up the leadership of the SCLC Poor People's Campaign and led the march on Washington, D.
Biography of Alan Whicker (excerpt)
Alan Donald Whicker, CBE (born August 2, 1925, Cairo, Egypt) is a British journalist and broadcaster. Background As a young child Whicker moved from Egypt to Richmond, London upon the death of his father. Brought up by his mother, he attended Haberdashers' Aske's School and upon leaving school during the Second World War he was commissioned as an officer in the Devonshire Regiment of the British Army, reaching the rank of captain by 1943. ![]()
Biography of Paul Azaïs (excerpt)
Paul Azaïs (6 May 1902 in Paris 10e (birth time source: Didier Geslain, civil registrar) – 17 November 1974 in Paris 17e) was a French film actor. He appeared in 126 films between 1929 and 1966. Filmography (extract) 1966 Le théâtre de la jeunesse (TV Series)
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Biography of Anton Webern (excerpt)
Anton Webern (December 3, 1883 – September 15, 1945) was an Austrian composer and conductor. He was a member of the Second Viennese School. As a student and significant follower of Arnold Schoenberg, he became one of the best-known proponents of the twelve-tone technique; in addition, his innovations regarding schematic organization of pitch, rhythm and dynamics were formative in the musical technique later known as total serialism. ![]()
Biography of Maurice Bourgès-Maunoury (excerpt)
Maurice Jean Marie Bourgès-Maunoury (19 August 1914 - 10 February 1993) was a French Radical politician who served as Prime Minister in the Fourth Republic during 1957. He is famous, especially, for fulfilling prominent ministerial role in the government during the Suez Crisis.
Biography of Jean Ferniot (excerpt)
Jean Ferniot, born October 10, 1918 in Paris, died on July 21, 2012 in Paris, is a French journalist and writer. Works (extract) 1961 : L'Ombre portée, éd. Gallimard (Prix Interallié) 1973 : Pierrot et Aline, éd. ![]()
Biography of Nancy Walker (excerpt)
Nancy Walker (May 10, 1922 – March 25, 1992) was an American actress in stage, screen, and television. Career Born Anna Myrtle Swoyer in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, in 1922 (although some sources have cited 1921), she held a life-long feeling of abandonment by her mother, who died while she was an infant.
Biography of Joan Grant (excerpt)
Joan Grant (April 12, 1907 – February 3, 1989) was an author of historical novels and reincarnationist. Her first and most famous novel was Winged Pharaoh (1937). Grant shot to unexpected fame upon publication. The New York Times hailed it as "A book of fine idealism, deep compassion and a spiritual quality pure and bright as flame'" a sentiment echoed in countless reviews the world over. |
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