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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. ![]() ![]()
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Biography of Jean Galia (excerpt)
Jean Galia (born 20 March 1905 in Ille-sur-Tet, died 1949 in Toulouse) was a French rugby union and rugby league footballer and champion boxer.He is credited with establishing the sport of rugby league in France in 1934. Galia made his international debut for the France national rugby union team in a 1927 test against England in Paris. ![]()
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 Pierre Reverdy (excerpt)
Pierre Reverdy (13 September 1889 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - 17 June 1960) was a French poet associated with surrealism and cubism. Pierre Reverdy was born in Narbonne and grew up near the Montagne Noire in his father's house.
Biography of André Mutter (excerpt)
André Mutter, born November 11, 1901 in Troyes (Aube), died December 24, 1973 in Annemasse (Haute-Savoie), was a French politician, lawyer and member of The French resistance.
Biography of Francis Regardie (excerpt)
Francis Regardie, born November 17, 1907 in London, died (heart attack) April 10, 1985 in Los Angeles, was a British author and occultist, member of Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn.The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn (or, more commonly, the Golden Dawn) was a magical order of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, practicing a form of theurgy and spiritual development. ![]()
Biography of Betsy Drake (excerpt)
Betsy Drake (September 11, 1923 – October 27, 2015) was a French-born American actress and writer.She was also known for being the third wife of actor Cary Grant. Drake, the eldest child of two American expatriates, was born in Paris in 1923.
Biography of Bob Monkhouse (excerpt)
Robert Alan Monkhouse OBE (1 June 1928 – 29 December 2003) was an English entertainer. He was a successful comedy writer, comedian and actor and was also well known on British television as a presenter and game show host. Monkhouse was famous for his quick ad-lib and one-liner jokes.
Biography of André Corap (excerpt)
André Georges Corap (born 15 January 1878 died 15 August 1953) was a General in the French Army who fought in World War II.He commanded the 9th Army during the battle of France in 1940. Corap was born in Pont Audemer, Normandy.
Biography of Adrian Zeigler (excerpt)
Adrian Zeigler, born August 31, 1891 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, died July 6, 1966 in Hollywood, California (heart attack), was an American astrologer, writer, editor, lecturer and teacher. ![]()
Biography of Martha Angelici (excerpt)
Martha Angelici (May 22, 1907, Cargèse - September 11, 1973, Ajaccio) was a French operatic soprano of Corsican origin, particularly associated with the French lyric repertoire. While still very young she moved with her family to Belgium, where she studied voice in Brussels with Alfred Mahy. ![]()
Biography of Martin Buber (excerpt)
Martin Buber (Hebrew: מרטין בובר; February 8, 1878 – June 13, 1965) was an Austrian-born Jewish philosopher best known for his philosophy of dialogue, a form of religious existentialism centered on the distinction between the I-Thou relationship and the I-It relationship. ![]()
Biography of Georges Rouault (excerpt)
Georges Henri Rouault (27 May 1871 – 13 February 1958) was a French Fauvist and Expressionist painter, and printmaker in lithography and etching. Childhood and education Rouault was born in Paris into a poor family.His mother encouraged his love for the arts, and in 1885 the fourteen-year-old Rouault embarked on an apprenticeship as a glass painter and restorer, which lasted until 1890.
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Biography of Judith Anderson (excerpt)
Dame Judith Anderson, (10 February 1897 – 3 January 1992) was an Australian Tony award- and Emmy-winning actress of stage and screen, who was also nominated for a Grammy and an Oscar. She is generally regarded by theatre critics as the greatest classical actress produced by Australia. ![]()
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 Hélie de Saint Marc (excerpt)
Hélie Denoix de Saint Marc (11 February 1922 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 209) – 26 August 2013) was a member of the French resistance and later a military officer who was courtmartialed for participating in the Generals' Putsch against Charles de Gaulle.
Biography of Alain Vanzo (excerpt)
Alain Vanzo (April 2, 1928 - January 27, 2002) was a French opera singer and composer, virtually the only French tenor of international standing of the postwar era. Life and career Vanzo was born in Monte Carlo, Monaco, the son of an Italian father and a French mother. ![]()
Biography of Jean Servais (excerpt)
Jean Servais (25 September 1912, Antwerp, Belgium – 17 February 1976, Paris) was a Belgian actor trained at the Brussels Conservatory of Dramatic Arts, where he won the Second Prize. His acting skills came to the attention of Raymond Rouleau, and he was hired at the Théâtre du Marais, where he acted in Le mal de jeunesse, which was successful in Brussels and in Paris.
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Biography of André Morice (excerpt)
André Morice, born October 11, 1900 in Nantes and died January 17, 1990 in Nantes, was a French politician and businessman. He was Minister, several times (1947-1957). ![]()
Biography of Frédéric Lefèvre (excerpt)
Frédéric Lefèvre, born on May 7, 1889 in Izé (birth time source: Lescaut), died in 1949 in Paris, was a French novelist, writer, and critic. Publications (extract) La jeune poésie française, Rouart et Cie, Fribourg-Paris, 1917. La poésie dans nos poètes
Biography of Gabrielle Fontan (excerpt)
Gabrielle Fontan (16 April 1873 in Bordeaux – 8 September 1959) was a French film actress. She appeared in 125 films between 1927 and 1959. Selected filmography Partie de campagne (1936) Sylvie et le fantôme (1946)
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Biography of Georg Schnéevoigt (excerpt)
Georg Schnéevoigt (8 November 1872 – 28 November 1947) was a Finnish conductor and cellist, born in Vyborg, Grand Duchy of Finland, which is now in Russia. Schnéevoigt began his career as a cellist performing throughout Europe in the 1890s.He was principal cellist of the Helsinki Philharmonic from 1896 to 1902. ![]()
Biography of Louis Aubert (excerpt)
Louis François Marie Aubert (born Paramé (Ille-et-Vilaine), 19 February 1877, - died Paris, 9 January 1968) was a French composer. Louis Aubert was a child prodigy.His parents, recognizing their son's musical talent, sent him to Paris to receive an education at an early age.
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Biography of Michel Habib-Deloncle (excerpt)
Michel Habib-Deloncle, born November 26, 1921 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, died October 26, 2006 in Paris, was a French politician.
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Biography of Gordon Joseph Gray (excerpt)
Gordon Joseph Cardinal Gray (August 10, 1910—July 19, 1993) was a Scottish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of St. Andrews and Edinburgh from 1951 to 1985, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1969, the first Scottish resident Cardinal since the Restoration of the Scottish hierarchy in 1878 and, indeed, since the Reformation. ![]()
Biography of Alberic O'Kelly de Galway (excerpt)
Albéric O'Kelly de Galway (May 17, 1911, Anderlecht–October 3, 1980, Brussels) was a Belgian chess Grandmaster (1956), and an International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster (1962), most famous for being the third ICCF World Champion in correspondence chess between 1959 and 1962. He was also a chess writer. ![]()
Biography of Prince Chichibu (excerpt)
Prince Chichibu (Yasuhito) of Japan, GCVO (秩父宮 雍仁 ,Chichibu no miya Yasuhito Shinnō., 25 June 1902 - 4 January 1953), also known as Prince Yasuhito, was the second son of Emperor Taishō and a younger brother of the Emperor Shōwa.As a member of the Japanese imperial family, he was the patron of several sporting, medical, and international exchange organizations.
Biography of Portia Porter (excerpt)
Portia Porter, born June 10, 1916 in San Antonio, Texas, was an American bullfighter. She was the only woman in the world to be a bullfighter in her time. ![]()
Biography of Sada Thompson (excerpt)
Sada Thompson (born September 27, 1927) is an award-winning American stage, film and television actress. Born in Des Moines, Iowa, Thompson first appeared on television in 1954 in a Goodyear Television Playhouse production.She made her Broadway debut in 1959 in the musical Juno.
Biography of Jean Poperen (excerpt)
Jean Poperen, born January 9, 1925 in Angers, died August 23, 1997, was a French politician, member of Parti Socialiste (PS).
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Biography of Georges Duhamel (excerpt)
Georges Duhamel (June 30, 1884 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - April 13, 1966), was a French author, born in Paris.Duhamel trained as a doctor, and during World War I was attached to the French army.In 1920, he published Confession de minuit (ISBN 2-7152-1793-5), the first of a series featuring the anti-hero Salavin. ![]()
Biography of Lawrence Tierney (excerpt)
Lawrence Tierney (March 15, 1919 – February 26, 2002) was an American actor, known for his many screen portrayals of mobsters and hardened criminals, which mirrored his own frequent brushes with the law. Commenting on the DVD release of a Tierney film in 2005, a New York Times critic observed: "The hulking Tierney was not so much an actor as a frightening force of nature." ![]()
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 Ivar Kreuger (excerpt)
Ivar Kreuger (Kalmar, Sweden, March 2, 1880 – March 12, 1932) was a Swedish civil engineer, financier, entrepreneur and industrialist.Between the two world wars, he was one of the most powerful businessmen of Europe.Negotiating match monopolies with European and Central and South American governments, he finally controlled two thirds of the worldwide match production, and became known as the "Match King". ![]()
Biography of Alice Marble (excerpt)
Alice Marble (b. September 28, 1913 in Los Angeles, California – d. December 13, 1990 in Palm Springs, California) was a World No. 1 American tennis player who won 18 Grand Slam championships from 1936 through 1940. Five of those championships were in singles, six were in women's doubles, and seven were in mixed doubles.
Biography of Roger Ikor (excerpt)
Roger Ikor, born May 28, 1912 in Paris 10e (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n°1629), died on November 17, 1986 in Paris, was a French writer. Works (extract) L'insurrection ouvrière de juin 1848 ou la première Commune - 1936 ![]()
Biography of Jacques Deray (excerpt)
Jacques Deray (February 19, 1929 in Lyon – August 9, 2003 Boulogne-Billancourt) was a French film director. Filmography (extract) 1960 : Le Gigolo 1962 : Du rififi à Tokyo 1963 : Symphonie pour un massacre 1965 : Par un beau matin d'été ![]()
Biography of Frankie Howerd (excerpt)
Frankie Howerd OBE (born Francis Alick Howard, 6 March 1917 – 18 April 1992), was a distinctive English comedian and comic actor whose career spanned six decades. Howerd was born the son of a soldier, Francis A.W.Howard in York, England, in 1917 (not 1922 as he later claimed).
Biography of Jacques Antoine (excerpt)
Jacques Antoine (born 14 March 1924) is a French writer of game shows. He had successes in the 1980s with Treasure Hunt and Interceptor, and in the 1990s with Fort Boyard and The Crystal Maze. Credits (extract) 1. À pied, à cheval et en voiture (1957) (screenplay) (story) ![]()
Biography of Gustave Garrigou (excerpt)
Cyprien Gustave Garrigou (b. 24 September 1884, Vabres-l'Abbaye, France (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), d. 23 January 1963, Paris) was one of the best professional racing cyclists of his era. He rode the Tour de France eight times and won once. Of 117 stages, he won eight, came in the top ten 96 times and finished 65 times in the first five. ![]()
Biography of Alain Savary (excerpt)
Alain Savary (April 25, 1918 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - February 2, 1988) was a French Socialist politician, deputy during the Fourth and Fifth Republic, chairman of the Socialist Party (PS) and who held ministerial functions in the 1950s and in 1981, when he was nominated by President François Mitterrand as Minister of National Education. ![]()
Biography of Carlo Bergonzi (excerpt)
Carlo Bergonzi (born 13 July 1924) is an Italian operatic tenor.Although he performed and recorded various bel canto and verismo roles, he is above all associated with the operas of Giuseppe Verdi, including a large number of his lesser-known works which he helped revive. ![]()
Biography of Charles Weidman (excerpt)
Charles Edward Weidman, Jr. (July 22, 1901 in Lincoln, Nebraska – July 15, 1975) was a modern dancer, choreographer and teacher. He studied and performed with Denishawn before leaving to form the Humphrey-Weidman school and company with Doris Humphrey and Pauline Lawrence. Like his partner Humphrey, Weidman worked from principles of fall and recovery and also experimented with a form of linking unrelated movements that he called "kinetic pantomime." During the 1930s, Weidman taught at the Bennington School of the Dance in Vermont and presented choreography including his popular Candide (1937) through the Federal Dance Theatre of the WPA. ![]()
Biography of Marija Gimbutas (excerpt)
Marija Gimbutas (Lithuanian: Marija Gimbutienė, born Marija Birutė Alseikaitė) (Vilnius, Lithuania, January 23, 1921 – Los Angeles, United States February 2, 1994), was a Lithuanian-American archeologist known for her research into the Neolithic and Bronze Age cultures of "Old Europe", a term she introduced.
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Biography of Emmanuel de Martonne (excerpt)
Emmanuel de Martonne, born in Chabris (Indre), April 1st, 1873 and died in Sceaux July 24, 1955, was a French geographer and author. Works (extract) Recherches sur l'évolution morphologique des Alpes de Transylvanie (Karpates meridionales), Paris, Delagrave, 1906. Traité de géographie physique : Climat, Hydrographie, Relief du sol, Biogéographie, Paris, Armand Colin, 1909 (réédité). ![]()
Biography of Fernand Braudel (excerpt)
Fernand Braudel (August 24, 1902 (birth time source: birth certificate, magazine L'Astrologue n° 69 in 1985) – November 27, 1985) was the foremost French historian of the postwar era and a leader of the Annales School.His scholarship focused on three great projects, each representing several decades of intense study: "The Mediterranean" (1923–49, then 1949–66), "Civilization and Capitalism" (1955–79), and the unfinished "Identity of France" (1970–85).
Biography of Adolphe Bréchot (excerpt)
Adolphe Bréchot, born September 23, 1889 in Hardinghen, was a French surgeon and physician.
Biography of Jean Hugon (excerpt)
Jean Hugon, born July 22, 1919 in Marseille, died in 1990, was a French artist and painter.
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Biography of Pierre Magnan (excerpt)
Pierre Magnan, born September 19, 1922 in (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence), died on April 28, 2012 in Voiron, Isère, is a French writer. Works (selection) Chronique d'un château hanté, Denoël, 2008 Laure du bout du monde, Denoël, 2006 Ma Provence d'heureuse rencontre : Guide secret, Denoël, 2005 ![]()
Biography of Calouste Gulbenkian (excerpt)
Calouste Sarkis Gulbenkian (1 March 1869 – 20 July 1955) was an Armenian businessman and philanthropist. He played a major role in making the petroleum reserves of the Middle East available to Western development. By the end of his life he had become one of the world's wealthiest individuals and his art acquisitions considered one of the greatest private collections.
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Biography of Bert Haanstra (excerpt)
Bert Haanstra (31 May 1916 – 23 October 1997) was a Dutch film and documentary director and Academy Award winner. Haanstra was born in the town of Holten and became a professional filmmaker in 1947.He won international acclaim with his short documentary Spiegel van Holland / Mirror of Holland, for which he received the Grand Prix du court métrage at the Cannes-festival of 1951. |
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