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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. ![]() ![]() ![]()
Biography of Steve Cochran (excerpt)
Steve Cochran (June 25, 1917 - June 15, 1965) was an American film, television, and stage actor, the son of a California lumberman. He graduated from the University of Wyoming in 1939. After a stint working as a cowpuncher, Cochran developed his acting skills in local theatre and gradually progressed onto Broadway, film, and television.
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Biography of Jean Anglade (excerpt)
Jean Anglade born March 18, 1915 in Thiers (birth time and city source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died on November 22, 2017 in Clermont-Ferrand (age 102) is a French writer. Selected works Les Doigts Bleus de la pluie - Presses la Cité - 2011
Biography of Masahilo Nakazono (excerpt)
Mutsuro Nakazono (b. May 22 1918 or Dec 20, 1918, died 1994) (first name also spelled "Mitsuro" or "Masahiro" or Masahilo") is a Japanese acupuncturist, an Oriental medicine practitioner and an aikido teacher with a strong judo background. Born in the Kagoshima prefecture, he relocated to France in 1961 where he remained until the early 1970s before moving to Santa Fe, New Mexico, U. ![]()
Biography of John Eisenhower (excerpt)
John Sheldon Doud Eisenhower (born August 3, 1922 in Denver, Colorado) is a retired United States military officer and the author of several books of military history. He served as the U.S. Ambassador to Belgium from 1969–1971. Background and military career Eisenhower was born to future U.
Biography of James Clavell (excerpt)
James Clavell, born Charles Edmund Dumaresq Clavell (10 October 1924 – 7 September 1994) was a British (later naturalised American) novelist, screenwriter, director and World War II veteran and prisoner of war. The Rodden rating A comes from Rodden, Donna Jo and M.
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Biography of Cornelius H. Charlton (excerpt)
Cornelius H. Charlton (July 24, 1929 – June 2, 1951) was a United States Army soldier and a posthumous recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Korean War. Cornelius Charlton was born in Eastgulf, West Virginia to Van and Clara (née Thompson) Charlton.
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Biography of Emilio Fernandez (excerpt)
Emilio "El Indio" Fernández (born Emilio Fernández Romo, March 16 (error on Wikipedia), 1904 in Sabinas, Coahuila – August 6, 1986) was an actor, screenwriter and director of the cinema of Mexico. He is best known for his work as director of the film Maria Candelaria which won the Grand Prix at the 1946 Cannes Film Festival. ![]()
Biography of Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (excerpt)
Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Alfred Alexander William Ernest Albert; 15 October 1874 – 6 February 1899) was born a member of the British Royal Family. Early life Prince Alfred of Edinburgh was born on 15 October 1874 at Buckingham Palace, London. ![]()
Biography of Jerome Kern (excerpt)
Jerome David Kern (January 27, 1885 – November 11, 1945) was an American composer of popular music. He wrote around 700 songs, including such classics as Ol' Man River, A Fine Romance, Smoke Gets in Your Eyes, All the Things You Are and The Way You Look Tonight. ![]()
Biography of Enrico Mattei (excerpt)
Enrico Mattei (April 29, 1906 (birth time source: Grazia Bordoni, Didier Geslain) - October 27, 1962) was an Italian public administrator. After World War II he was given the task of dismantling the Italian Petroleum Agency Agip, a state enterprise established by the Fascist regime.
Biography of John Berryman (excerpt)
John Allyn Berryman (originally John Allyn Smith) (October 25, 1914 – January 7, 1972) was an American poet, born in McAlester, Oklahoma. He was a major figure in American poetry in the second half of the 20th century and often considered one of the founders of the Confessional school of poetry.
Biography of Jacques Birr (excerpt)
Jacques Birr, born October 14, 1920 in Paris, is a French painter and engineer. ![]()
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The First Portuguese Republic (Portuguese: Primeira República Portuguesa; officially: República Portuguesa, Portuguese Republic) spans a complex 16-year period in the history of Portugal, between the end of the period of constitutional monarchy marked by the 5 October 1910 revolution and the 28 May 1926 coup d'état. ![]()
Biography of Pierre Brossolette (excerpt)
Pierre Brossolette (June 25, 1903 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - March 22, 1944) was a French socialist, journalist and member of French Resistance. Pierre Brossolette was born in Paris, France. He graduated from l'École Normale Supérieure in 1925 and joined the Section française de l'Internationale ouvričre in 1929.
Biography of Albert Decaris (excerpt)
Albert Decaris, born May 6, 1901 in Sotteville-lčs-Rouen, died January 1, 1988 in Paris, is a french engraver. ![]()
Biography of Alexei Kosygin (excerpt)
Aleksei Nikolayevich Kosygin (Russian: Алексе́й Никола́евич Косы́гин, Aleksej Nikolajevič Kosygin; French: Alexis Nikolaievitch Kossyguine) (February 20 (March 4, Gregorian calendar) 1904 – December 18, 1980) was a Soviet politician and administrator. Serving as Premier of the Soviet Union from 1964 to 1980, he was considered a reformer in the Soviet leadership and the main rival to hardline Communist Party leader Leonid Brezhnev.
Biography of Eugčne Léonardon (excerpt)
Eugčne Léonardon, born September 22, 1888 in Montaigut-en-Combraille, died March 30, 1980 in Houston, Texas, USA, was one of the last pioneers of applied Geophysics. ![]()
Biography of Battista Pininfarina (excerpt)
Giovanni Battista "Pinin" Farina (later Battista Pininfarina) (November 2, 1893 - April 3, 1966) was an Italian automobile designer, the founder of the Carrozzeria Pininfarina coachbuilding company, a name forever associated with many of the best-known postwar sports cars (especially Ferraris).
Biography of Michele Sindona (excerpt)
Michele Sindona (May 8, 1920 - March 22, 1986) was an Italian banker and convicted felon. Known in banking circles as "The Shark", Sindona was a member of Propaganda Due (#0501), an Italian lodge of Masons, and had clear connections to the Mafia. ![]()
Biography of Legs Diamond (excerpt)
Jack "Legs" Diamond (born Jack Nolan; July 10, 1897 - December 18, 1931), also known as Gentleman Jack, was a famous Irish-American gangster in Philadelphia and New York City during the Prohibition era. A bootlegger and close associate of gambler Arnold Rothstein, Diamond survived a number of attempts on his life between 1916 and 1931, causing him to be known as the "clay pigeon of the underworld.
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Biography of Maurice Nadeau (excerpt)
Maurice Nadeau (21 May 1911 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – 16 June 2013) was a French writer and editor. He was born in Paris. One of his well-known works, translated into several languages, is the Histoire du surréalisme (The History of Surrealism), published in French in 1944 and in English 21 years later, translated by Richard Howard. ![]()
Biography of Rowena Jackson (excerpt)
Rowena Othlie Jackson MBE (born 1926) is a New Zealand prima ballerina. Jackson was born in Invercargill, to William Ernest Jackson and Lilliane Jane, née Solomon. She attended Epsom Girls' Grammar School, in Auckland, and in 1941 won the first Royal Academy of Dancing Scholarship in New Zealand. ![]()
Biography of Grazia Deledda (excerpt)
Grazia Deledda (September 28, 1871 (2:00 AM Cagliari time) - August 15, 1936) was an Italian writer whose works won her a Nobel Prize for Literature in 1926. Born in Nuoro, Sardinia, into a bourgeois family, she attended elementary school and then was educated by a private tutor (a guest of one of her relatives) and moved on to study literature on her own. ![]()
Biography of Jean Lescure (excerpt)
Jean Lescure (September 14, 1912 - October 17, 2005) was a French poet. In 1938 Jean Lescure published his first plaquette of poems, "Le voyage immobile", and launched the review "Messages" (two issues in 1939 : "William Blake" ans "Metaphysics and poetry"). ![]()
Biography of Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie (excerpt)
Emmanuel Bernard Le Roy Ladurie (born 19 July 1929, died November 22, 2023) was a French historian whose work is mainly focused upon Languedoc in the Ancien Régime, particularly the history of the peasantry. One of the leading historians of France, Le Roy Ladurie has been called the "standard-bearer" of the third generation of the Annales school and the "rock star of the medievalists", noted for his work in social history.
Biography of Dino Viola (excerpt)
Dino Viola, born May 22, 1915 in Aulla and died January 18, 1991 in Rome, was an Italian football manager. ![]()
Biography of P. D. James (excerpt)
Rt. Hon. Phyllis Dorothy, Baroness James of Holland Park, OBE, FRSA, FRSL (3 August 1920 (birth time source: Starkman, rectified time) – 27 November 2014), known as P. D. James, was an English crime writer. She rose to fame for her series of detective novels starring policeman and poet Adam Dalgliesh. ![]()
Biography of Michel Butor (excerpt)
Michel Butor (b. 14 September 1926 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 86), died on 24 August 2016) is a French post-World War II writer. Life and work Michel Marie Francois Butor was born in Mons-en-Baroeul. He studied philosophy at the Sorbonne, graduating in 1947. ![]()
Biography of Alberto Ascari (excerpt)
Alberto Ascari (July 13, 1918 – May 26, 1955) was an Italian racing driver and twice Formula One World Champion. He is one of only two Italian Formula One World Champions in the history of the sport. Early life Born in Milan, Ascari was the son of Antonio Ascari, a talented Grand Prix motor racing star in the 1920s, racing Alfa Romeos.
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Biography of Achille Van Acker (excerpt)
Achille Honoré Van Acker (8 April 1898—10 July 1975) was the 33rd Prime Minister of Belgium in four different cabinets from 1945 to 1958, for a total period of seven years. He was a member of the BSP-PSB - the then still national Belgian Socialist Party.
Biography of Jacques Borel (excerpt)
Jacques Borel, born April 9, 1927 in Courbevoie (birth time source: Didier Geslain), is a French businessman and entrepreneur (Restoroute, Wimpy, Arche...). ![]()
Biography of Alastair Sim (excerpt)
Alastair Sim, CBE (9 October 1900 – 19 August 1976) was a Scottish character actor who appeared in a string of classic British films. He is best remembered in the role of Ebenezer Scrooge in the 1951 film Scrooge, and for his portrayal of Miss Fritton, the headmistress in two of the much-loved St. ![]()
Biography of Roger Martin du Gard (excerpt)
Roger Martin du Gard (March 23, 1881 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - August 22, 1958) was a French author and winner of the 1937 Nobel Prize for Literature. Trained as a paleographer and archivist, Martin du Gard brought to his works a spirit of objectivity and a scrupulous regard for details. ![]()
Biography of Jean Lecanuet (excerpt)
Jean Adrien François Lecanuet (March 4, 1920 - February 21, 1993) was a French politician. He was born to a family of modest means, and gravitated towards literature during his studies. He received his diploma at the age of 22, becoming the youngest agrégé (full professor) in France.
Biography of Paolo Abbate (excerpt)
Paolo Abbate, born April 12, 1884 in Villarosa, Sicily (at 1:00 am, time of Palermo), died in 1973, was an internationally renowned sculptor, museum curator of the Torrington Museum of Art, and also a teacher and author.
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Biography of Dick Savitt (excerpt)
Richard "Dick" Savitt (born March 4, 1927) is a 6’ 3" and 185-pound right-handed American male former tennis player. Savitt was ranked 2nd in the world in 1951. That year, at the age of 24, he won both the Wimbledon Singles Championship and the Australian Singles title. ![]()
Biography of Helen Duncan (excerpt)
Helen Duncan (November 25, 1897 – December 6, 1956) was a Scottish medium, best known as the last person to be imprisoned under the British Witchcraft Act of 1735. Duncan was born in Callander, Stirling, northwest of the city of Stirling, in November, 1897.
Biography of Howard L. Cornell (excerpt)
Howard L. Cornell, born July 23, 1872 in Hartsville en Pennsylvania, died February 13, 1939 in Los Angeles (heart failure), was an American author, teacher and astrologer.
Biography of Erma Bombeck (excerpt)
Erma Louise Bombeck (February 21, 1927 – April 22, 1996), born Erma Fiste, was an American humorist who achieved great popularity for her newspaper column that described suburban home life humorously from the mid-60's until the late 90's. Bombeck also published 15 books, most of which became best-sellers. ![]()
Biography of Horst Wessel (excerpt)
Horst Ludwig Wessel (October 9, 1907 – February 23, 1930) was a German Nazi activist who was made a posthumous hero of the Nazi movement following his violent death in 1930. He was the author of the lyrics to the song "Die Fahne hoch" ("Raise High the Flag"), usually known as Horst-Wessel-Lied ("the Horst Wessel Song"), which became the Nazi Party anthem and Germany's official co-national anthem from 1933 to 1945. ![]()
Biography of Albert Londres (excerpt)
Albert Londres (ovember 1, 1884 - May 16, 1932) was a French journalist and writer. One of the inventors of investigative journalism, he criticized abuses of colonialism such as forced labour. Albert Londres gave his name to a journalism prize for French journalists. ![]()
Biography of Mary Martin (excerpt)
Mary Virginia Martin (December 1, 1913 – November 3, 1990) was an American Tony Award-winning star of stage, film and screen. Among the roles she originated were Nellie Forbush in South Pacific and Maria in The Sound of Music. She was named a Kennedy Center Honoree in 1989. ![]()
Biography of André-Gaston Prételat (excerpt)
André-Gaston Prételat (14 November 1874, Wassy, Champagne, France – 6 December 1969, Paris, France) was a general in the French Army. Military career 1910-1918 His first post, from 1910 to 1912, was as military attaché to Tangier. During the First World War he was the chief of staff of 70th Division (1915) and then of XXIII Corps (1916), before becoming the commanding officer of the 159th Regiment and Deputy Chief of Staff to Gouraud's French Fourth Army (1917), and finally Chief of Staff of the Fourth Army. ![]()
Biography of Paul Grimault (excerpt)
Paul Grimault was one of the most important French animators. He made many traditionally animated films that were delicate in style, satirical, and lyrical in nature. His most important work is La Bergčre et le Ramoneur (The Shepherdess and the Chimneysweep). He began it in 1948 and it was highly anticipated, but Grimault’s partner André Sarrut showed the film unfinished in 1952, against Grimault’s wishes.
Biography of George Abell (excerpt)
George Ogden Abell (March 1, 1927 – October 7, 1983) was an astronomer at UCLA. He worked as a research astronomer, teacher, administrator, popularizer of science and education, and skeptic. Abell received his B.S. (1951), M.S. (1952) and Ph.D. (1957) from the California Institute of Technology. ![]()
Biography of Philippe Gaubert (excerpt)
Philippe Gaubert (July 5, 1879 – July 8, 1941) was a French musician who was a distinguished performer on the flute, a respected conductor, and a composer, primarily for the flute. Gaubert was born in Cahors in Southwest France. He became one of the most prominent French musicians between the two World Wars. ![]()
Biography of Jesse L. Lasky (excerpt)
Jesse Louis Lasky, Sr. (September 13, 1880 – January 13, 1958) was a pioneer Hollywood film producer, a key founder of Paramount Pictures with Adolph Zukor, and father of screenwriter Jesse Lasky Jr. Born in San Francisco, California, he worked at a variety of jobs but began his entertainment career as a vaudeville performer that eventually led to the motion picture business. ![]()
Biography of Emil Jannings (excerpt)
Emil Jannings (July 23, 1884 in Rorschach – January 3, 1950) was a Swiss-born German actor and the first winner of the Academy Award for Best Actor. Early life He was christened Theodor Friedrich Emil Janenz in Rorschach, Switzerland, the son of a German mother and an American father. ![]()
Biography of René Maran (excerpt)
René Maran (declared on 22 November 1887 - 9 May 1960) was a French Guyanese poet and novelist, and the first black writer to win the French Prix Goncourt (in 1921). He was born rue Blondel, Fort-de-France, at home, on November 5, 1887 at 10:30 a. ![]()
Biography of Hans Geiger (excerpt)
Johannes (Hans) Wilhelm (Gengar) Geiger (September 30, 1882 – September 24, 1945) was a German physicist. He is perhaps best known as the co-inventor of the Geiger counter and for the Geiger-Marsden experiment which discovered the Atomic nucleus. Geiger was born at Neustadt-an-der-Haardt, Germany. |
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