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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 Silvia Monfort (excerpt)
Silvia Monfort (sometimes Sylvia Montfort) (born Silvia Favre-Bertin; 7 June 1923, Paris–30 March 1991, Paris) was a French actress and theatre director. Daughter of the sculptor Charles Favre-Bertin and wife of Pierre Gruneberg, this talented actress was an undying champion of the popular theatre.
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 John Reed (excerpt)
John "Jack" Silas Reed (October 23, 1887 – October 19, 1920) was an American journalist, poet, and communist activist, famous for his first-hand account of the Bolshevik Revolution, Ten Days that Shook the World. He was the husband of the writer and feminist Louise Bryant.
Biography of Gaston Defferre (excerpt)
Gaston Defferre (September 14, 1910 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - May 7, 1986, Marseille) was a French socialist politician. Lawyer and member of the Socialist party SFIO (French Section of the Workers' International), he was a member of the Brutus Network, a Resistance Socialist group during World War II.
Biography of Donald Douglas (excerpt)
Donald Douglas, born April 6, 1892 in Brooklyn, New York, died in 1981, was an American U.S. aircraft designer who founded the Douglas Aircraft Company.
Biography of Karl G. Henize (excerpt)
Karl Gordon Henize, Ph.D. (17 October 1926 – 5 October 1993) was a NASA astronaut. Personal data Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, his hobbies included home computers, stamp collecting, mathematics, and astronomy, and he also enjoyed racquetball, baseball, skin diving, and mountain climbing. Education
Biography of M. M. Kaye (excerpt)
Mary Margaret ('Mollie') Kaye (August 21, 1908 - January 29, 2004) was a British writer.Her most famous book was The Far Pavilions (1978). Life M.M.Kaye was born in India and spent her early childhood and much of her early-married life there.Her family ties with the country are strong: her grandfather, father, brother and husband all served the British Raj and her grandfather's cousin, Sir John Kaye, wrote the standard accounts of the Sepoy Mutiny and the First Afghan War.
Biography of Victoria de Los Angeles (excerpt)
Victoria de los Ángeles (in Catalan, Victòria dels Àngels) (November 1, 1923 – January 15, 2005) was a Spanish operatic soprano and recitalist from Catalonia whose career began in the early 1940s and reached its height in the mid 1960s.Her voice could best be described as that of a flexible full lyric soprano with enough weight and volume to sing both lyric and dramatic roles.
Biography of Jean-Michel Charlier (excerpt)
Jean-Michel Charlier (October 30, 1924 - July 10, 1989) was a Belgian script writer best known as a writer of realistic European comics.He was a co-founder of the famed European comics magazine Pilote. Biography Charlier was born in Liège, Belgium in 1924.
Biography of Nigel Hawthorne (excerpt)
Sir Nigel Barnard Hawthorne CBE (5 April 1929 – 26 December 2001) was an English actor, perhaps best remembered for his role as Sir Humphrey Appleby, the Permanent Secretary in the sitcom Yes Minister and the Cabinet Secretary in its sequel, Yes, Prime Minister.
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 Lily Pons (excerpt)
Lily Pons (April 12, 1898 – February 13, 1976) was a French-American coloratura soprano. Born Alice Joséphine Pons in Draguignan near Cannes, Pons first studied piano at the Paris Conservatory, winning the First Prize at the age of 15.During World War I, she played piano and sang for soldiers in Paris hospitals.
Biography of Amédée Gordini (excerpt)
Amédée Gordini (June 23, 1899 – May 25, 1979) was an Italian-born race car driver and sports car manufacturer in France. Gordini was born in Bazzano, Province of Bologna in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy.He was a young boy when he became fascinated with automobiles and racing.
Biography of Maxence Van der Meersch (excerpt)
Maxence Van der Meersch (real name is Vandermeersch), is a French author, born May 4, 1907 in Roubaix (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 1063), and died January 14, 1951 in Le Touquet. Bibliography (extract, in French) Works of Maxence Van der Meersch
Biography of Manuel Fraga Iribarne (excerpt)
Manuel Fraga Iribarne (born November 23, 1922) is a Spanish politician from the northwest region of Galicia.Fraga's career as one of the key political figures in Spain straddles both General Franco's dictatorial regime and the subsequent democracy.He was the President of Galicia from 1990 to 2005 and is currently a Senator.
Biography of Fritz Schäffer (excerpt)
Fritz Schäffer (12 May 1888, München – 29 March 1967, Berchtesgaden) was a German politician for the Bavarian People's Party (BVP) and the Christian Social Union (CSU). In 1945 he became the first Bavarian Minister-President after World War II. From 1949 to 1957 he was German Minister of Finance and from 1957 to 1961 Minister of Justice.
Biography of Robert Jean de Vogue (excerpt)
Robert Jean de Vogue, born August 3, 1896 in Menetou-Salon, died October 17, 1976 in Paris, was a French producer of champagne, entrepreneur and aristocrat. He was honored for his behaviour during WW II (he was a member of the French Resistance).
Biography of Arthur Godfrey (excerpt)
Arthur Morton Leo Godfrey (August 31, 1903 – March 16, 1983) was an American radio and television broadcaster and entertainer who was sometimes introduced by his nickname, The Old Redhead. No television personality of the 1950s enjoyed more clout or fame than Godfrey until an on-camera incident undermined his folksy image and triggered a gradual decline; the then-ubiquitous Godfrey helmed two CBS-TV weekly series and a daily 90-minute television mid-morning show through most of the decade but by the early 1960s found himself reduced to hosting an occasional TV special.
Biography of Pierre Alcover (excerpt)
Pierre Alcover (14 March 1893 – 14 November 1957) was a French film actor. He starred in 40 films between 1918 and 1943. In 1920 he starred in the film Champi-Tortu. One of his most notable performances was in Marcel L'Herbier's 1928 film L'Argent, as the corrupt banker Saccard.
Biography of Edward R. Murrow (excerpt)
Edward R."Ed" Murrow (April 25, 1908 – April 27, 1965) was an American journalist and television and radio figure.He first came to prominence with a series of radio news broadcasts during World War II, which were followed by millions of listeners in the United States and Canada.
Biography of Remedios Varo (excerpt)
Remedios Varo Uranga (16 December 1908 (birth time source: Eduardo Castellanos, birth certificate) – 8 October 1963) was a Spanish surrealist artist. Born in Anglès (north of Catalonia), Spain in 1908, she studied at the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid.
Biography of Paul Frankeur (excerpt)
Paul Frankeur (29 June 1905 - 27 October 1974) was a French actor who appeared in films by Jacques Tati (Jour de fête) and Luis Buñuel (The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie and The Phantom of Liberty). He was sometimes credited as Paul Francoeur.
Biography of Bertus Aafjes (excerpt)
Lambertus Jacobus Johannes Aafjes (May 12, 1914 – April 23, 1993), known as Bertus Aafjes was a Dutch poet whose work is marked by his devout Catholicism. Aafjes was born in Amsterdam.He wrote poems on the resistance to the German occupation during the World War II.
Biography of Henri Queuille (excerpt)
Henri Queuille (French pronunciation: ; 31 March 1884 in Neuvic, Corrèze - 15 June 1970) was a French Radical politician prominent in the Third and Fourth Republics. After World War II, he served three times as Prime Minister. He was the son of a noblewoman, twice a descendant of King Jean de Brienne of Jerusalem.
Biography of Auguste Le Breton (excerpt)
Auguste Le Breton (born Auguste Monfort 18 February 1913 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – 31 May 1999) was a French novelist who wrote primarily about the criminal underworld.His novels were adapted into several notable films of the 1950s, such as Rififi, Razzia sur la chnouf, Le rouge est mis and Le clan des siciliens.
Biography of Henry Bowers (excerpt)
Lieutenant Henry Robertson (Birdie) Bowers (July 29, 1883 - March 29, 1912) was one of Robert Falcon Scott's polar party on the ill-fated Terra Nova expedition (1910-1913) who all died during their return from the South Pole. Early life Bowers was born on 29 July 1883 in Greenock, of Scottish descent, and was raised alone by his mother after his father died in Rangoon when he was three years old.
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 Mireille (singer) (excerpt)
Mireille Hartuch (September 30, 1906 – December 29, 1996) was a French singer, composer, and actress.She was generally known by the stage name "Mireille". Born in Paris to Jewish parents, her mother came from a family of musicians and as a child Mireille was taught to play the piano and encouraged to pursue a career in music.
Biography of Marcel Jouhandeau (excerpt)
Marcel Jouhandeau (born in Guéret, July 26, 1888 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - died in Rueil-Malmaison, April 7, 1979) was a French writer. Marcel Jouhandeau grew up in a world of women presided over by his grandmother.Under the influence of a young woman from the Carmel of Limoges, he embraced a mystical form of Catholicism and for a time thought to enter the orders.
Biography of Roy Campanella (excerpt)
Roy Campanella (November 19, 1921 – June 26, 1993), nicknamed "Campy", was an American baseball player — primarily at the position of catcher — in the Negro Leagues and Major League Baseball.He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Widely considered to have been one of the greatest catchers in the history of the game, Campanella played for the Brooklyn Dodgers during the 1940s and 1950s, as one of the pioneers in breaking the color barrier in Major League Baseball.
Biography of Paul Vanden Boeynants (excerpt)
Paul Emile François Henri Vanden Boeynants (22 May 1919 – 9 January 2001) was a Belgian politician.He served as the 41st Prime Minister of Belgium for two brief periods (1966–68 and 1978–79). Vanden Boeynants (called "VDB" by journalists) was born in Forest / Vorst, a municipality in the Brussels-Capital Region.
Biography of David O. Selznick (excerpt)
David O.Selznick, born David Selznick (May 10, 1902 – June 22, 1965), was an American film producer.He is best known for producing Gone with the Wind (1939) which earned him an Oscar for Best Picture. Early years Selznick was born to a Jewish family in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the son of silent movie distributor Lewis J.
Biography of André Marty (excerpt)
André Marty (6 November 1886 - 23 November 1956) was a leading figure in the French Communist Party, the PCF, for nearly thirty years. He was also a member of the National Assembly, with some interruptions, from 1924 to 1955; Secretary of Comintern from 1935 to 1944; and Political Commissar of the International Brigades in Spain from 1936 to 1938.
Biography of Abel Gance (excerpt)
Abel Gance (French: ; born Abel Eugène Alexandre Péréthon; 25 October 1889 – 10 November 1981) was a French film director and producer, writer and actor. A pioneer in the theory and practice of montage, he is best known for three major silent films: J'accuse (1919), La Roue (1923), and Napoléon (1927).
Biography of Jacques de Bollardière (excerpt)
Jacques Pâris de Bollardière (16 December 1907, Châteaubriant, Loire-Atlantique (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 130) – 22 February 1986) was a French Army general, famous for his non-violent positions during the 1960s. Biography Early life Bollardière studied at the Military Academy of Saint-Cyr; he graduated in 1930 with the rank of sergeant, for insubordination (Saint-Cyr cadets normally graduate as commissioned officers, with the rank of sous-lieutenant).
Biography of James Finlayson (excerpt)
James Henderson "Jimmy" Finlayson (August 27, 1887 – October 9, 1953) was a Scottish-American actor who worked in both silent and sound comedies. Bald, with a fake moustache, Finlayson had many trademark comic mannerisms and is famous for his squinting, outraged, "double take and fade away" head reaction, and characteristic expression "d'ooooooh."
Biography of Denise Zola (excerpt)
Denise Zola, born Septembre 20, 1889 in Paris, is the daugther of French writer Emile Zola and Jeanne Rozerot.
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 Richard Egan (excerpt)
Richard Egan (July 29, 1921 - July 20, 1987) was an American actor.In some films he is credited as Richard Eagan. Born in San Francisco, California, Egan served in the United States Army as a judo instructor during World War II.A graduate of the University of San Francisco (B.A.) and Stanford University (M.A.), he studied and taught at Northwestern University for a time.
Biography of André Francois-Poncet (excerpt)
André François-Poncet (13 June 1887, Provins, Seine-et-Marne – 8 January 1978) was a French politician and diplomat whose post as ambassador to Germany allowed him to witness first-hand the rise to power of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party, and the Nazi regime's preparations for war.
Biography of Eddie Rickenbacker (excerpt)
Edward Vernon Rickenbacker (October 8, 1890 – July 27, 1973) was an American fighter ace in World War I and Medal of Honor recipient.He was also a race car driver and automotive designer, a government consultant in military matters and a pioneer in air transportation.
Biography of Paul Cadéac (excerpt)
Paul Cadéac, born on June 28, 1918 in Agen (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died on January 9, 2004 in Noisy-le-Grand, is a French producer. Filmography (extract) 1948 : Carrefour du crime 1953 : Mon mari est merveilleux de André Hunebelle
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 Jean Vilar (excerpt)
Jean Vilar (March 25, 1912 - May 28, 1971) was a French man of the theatre, who created in 1947 the Avignon theatre festival. After he gave up his literature studies, in 1932 he followed in Paris a course of philosophy of Alain and the theatre courses of Charles Dullin.
Biography of Albert Decaris (excerpt)
Albert Decaris, born May 6, 1901 in Sotteville-lès-Rouen, died January 1, 1988 in Paris, is a french engraver.
Biography of Alain de Rothschild (excerpt)
Alain de Rothschild, born on January 7, 1910 in Paris, died in 1982, was a French banker.He is the son of Éric de Rothschild, the President of the Mémorial de la Shoah.The Rothschild family (/ˈrɔːtʃilt/, known as The House of Rothschild, or more simply as the Rothschilds) is a European family of German Jewish origin that established European banking and finance houses starting in the late 18th century.
Biography of Len Harvey (excerpt)
Len Harvey was born in St. Tudy on the 11 July, 1907. A great tactician and defensive boxer who boxed at every weight division's of his day. He began boxing at the very young age of 12 and boxed to he was 36. He was British champion at three weights, middleweight, light-heavy and heavyweight, He also held British Empire championship at light-heavy and heavyweight as well as being recognized as world light-heavyweight champion in Britain from 1939-1942.
Biography of Olivier Séchan (excerpt)
Olivier Séchan, born January 14, 1911 in Montpellier (birth time source: Paddy de Jabrun, BC) and died July 7, 2006, is a French writer, the son of Louis Séchan, the father of French singer Renaud and French writer and journalist Thierry Séchan.
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 Guy Laroche (excerpt)
Guy Laroche was a French fashion designer (July 16, 1921 in La Rochelle, France – February 17, 1989) and founder of the eponymous company. Laroche began his career in millinery and, from 1949, Laroche worked for Jean Desses and eventually became his assistant. |
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