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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 Jacques Dacqmine (excerpt)
Jacques Dacqmine, born November 30, 1924 in La Madelaine, died on March 29, 2010 in Périers-en-Auge, is a French actor and screenwriter. Filmography (selection) Actor 1941 : Premier rendez-vous : Un élève du collège 1946 : L'Affaire du collier de la reine : Rétaux de Villette
Biography of Brian Aherne (excerpt)
Brian Aherne (May 2, 1902 – February 10, 1986) was an Oscar-nominated British actor of both stage and screen, who found success in Hollywood. Early life and stage career He was born William Brian de Lacy Aherne in Birmingham, the son of William de Lacy Aherne by his spouse Louise née Thomas.
Biography of Sinclair Lewis (excerpt)
Harry Sinclair Lewis (February 7, 1885 – January 10, 1951) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright. In 1930, he became the first writer from the United States to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, "for his vigorous and graphic art of description and his ability to create, with wit and humor, new types of characters." His works are known for their insightful and critical views of American society and capitalist values, as well as for their strong characterizations of modern working women.
Biography of Michel Besnier (businessman) (excerpt)
Michel Besnier (not to be confused with Frenc poet Michel Besnier born in 1945), born September 18, 1928 in Montsurs, is a French businessman, founder of Besnier Group.
Biography of Jacques Coutela (excerpt)
Jacques Coutela, born October 31, 1925 in Vincennes, was a French Wiccan high priest. On March 15, 1995, Dominique Desseaux, a woman member of French Wicca, murdered Nicole "Diane Lucifera", Jacques Coutela's mate. Later, March 23, 1995, Jacques Coutela murdered Dominique Desseaux by hanging her, and then hanged himself.
Biography of Jean-Baptiste Doumeng (excerpt)
Jean-Baptiste Doumeng, born December 2, 1919 in Lavernose-Lacasse Haute-Garonne, died in 1987, was a French businessman and communist.He was called "le Milliardaire rouge" (the red billionaire). Books about him René Mauriès, préface de Mikhaïl Gorbatchev, Jean-Baptiste Doumeng : le grand absent, Toulouse, Milan, coll.
Biography of Kees Van Dongen (excerpt)
Cornelis Theodorus Maria van Dongen (January 26, 1877 – May 28, 1968), usually known as Kees van Dongen or just van Dongen, was a Dutch painter and one of the Fauves. He gained a reputation for his sensuous, at times garish, portraits.
Biography of Ross Lockridge (excerpt)
Ross Franklin Lockridge, Jr., (April 25, 1914 – March 6, 1948) was an American novelist of the middle of the twentieth century. He is most noted for his expansive novel, Raintree County, often considered to be one of the "Great American Novels."
Biography of Cyriel Verschaeve (excerpt)
Cyriel Verschaeve (April 30, 1874 - November 8, 1949) was a noted Flemish clergyman and writer who was condemned for collaboration with the Nazis during the Second World War. Born in Ardooie to a staunch Roman Catholic family, he began training to be a priest at a small seminary in Roeselare in 1886, before moving on to Bruges in 1892 to complete his studies.
Biography of Robert Florey (excerpt)
Robert Florey (14 September 1900, Paris - 16 May 1979, Santa Monica, California) was a French screenwriter, director of short films, and actor who moved to Hollywood in 1921. In 1950, Florey was made a knight in the French Légion d'honneur.
Biography of Ralph Meeker (excerpt)
Ralph Meeker (November 21, 1920 – August 5, 1988) was a film actor who appeared as Mike Hammer in Kiss Me Deadly. He was born Ralph Rathgeber in Minneapolis, Minnesota on November 21, 1920, the son of Ralph and Magnhild Senovia Haavig Meeker Rathgeber.
Biography of Jean Lacroix (excerpt)
Jean Lacroix, born December 26, 1900 and died June 27, 1986, was a French author and philosopher. Bibliography Timidité et adolescence, Aubier, 1936, 173 p. Itinéraire spirituel, Bloud et Gay (Cahiers de la Nouvelle Journée, 35), l937, 158 p. Mystique et politique, dans l'ouvrage collectif Options sur demain, Bloud et Gay (La Nouvelle Journée, 6), 1939, p.
Biography of Adlai Stevenson (excerpt)
Adlai Ewing Stevenson II (Los Angeles, February 5, 1900 – July 14, 1965) was an American politician, noted for his intellectual demeanor and advocacy of liberal causes in the Democratic Party.He served one term as governor of Illinois and ran, unsuccessfully, for president against Dwight D.
Biography of Brice Parain (excerpt)
Brice Parain, born on March 10, 1897 in Courcelles-sous-Jouarre, died on March 20, 1971, was a French philosopher and writer. Publications (extract) * Essai sur la misère humaine, Grasset, 1934 * Retour à la France, Grasset, 1936
Biography of Andrew Sachs (excerpt)
Andrew Sachs (born Andreas Siegfried Sachs, 7 April 1930) is a German-British actor. Sachs was born in Berlin, Germany.His family moved to England when he was eight years old to escape the Nazi persecution of Jews. Sachs is known for his role as Manuel, the Spanish waiter in the sitcom Fawlty Towers (1975 and 1979), and is now frequently heard as a narrator of television and radio documentaries, as well as audio books, including C.
Biography of Red Schoendienst (excerpt)
Albert Fred "Red" Schoendienst (pronounced /ˈʃeɪndiːnst/; born February 2, 1923) is a former American Major League Baseball second baseman and manager.During a 19-year baseball career, he played for the St.Louis Cardinals (1945–56, 1961–63), New York Giants (1956–57) and Milwaukee Braves (1957–60).
Biography of Meta Neuberger (excerpt)
Meta Neuberger, born February 1912 in New York, is an American physicist, teacher, professor at Pennsylvania State University. She has worked in the fields of lasers and electro-optics.
Biography of Anthony Powell (excerpt)
Anthony Dymoke Powell, CH, CBE (December 21, 1905–March 28, 2000) was an English novelist best known for his twelve-volume work A Dance to the Music of Time, published between 1951 and 1975. According to his memoirs, Powell rhymes with pole (not towel).
Biography of Guy Ligier (excerpt)
Guy Ligier (Vichy, July 12, 1930 in Vichy (birth time source: Didier Geslain)) is a former Formula One driver from France. He participated in 13 grands prix, debuting on May 22, 1966. He scored 1 championship point. He is however more famous as the founder and owner of the Ligier automobile company which also ran a successful Formula One team in the 70s, 80s and 90s before selling it to Flavio Briatore, who later sold it to Alain Prost.
Biography of Henri Nassiet (excerpt)
Henri Nassiet, born February 24, 1895 in Bègles, died April 16, 1977 in Paris, was a French actor and comedian. Filmography (extracts) Actor Maman Pierre (1922) de Maurice Challiot Les jumeaux de Brighton (1936) de Claude Heymann L'Innocent (1937) de Maurice Cammage
Biography of Shirley Fry (excerpt)
Shirley June Fry Irvin (June 30, 1927) was a World No.1 American female tennis player who was born in Akron, Ohio, United States. Irvin is one of a dozen persons to have won each Grand Slam singles tournament at least once during the person's career.
Biography of Gaston Naessens (excerpt)
Gaston Naessens, born March 16, 1924 in Roubaix is a French biologist, a native of France who has lived and worked in Quebec since the early 1970s.He has developed 714-X.714-X or 714X, also called "trimethylbicyclonitramineoheptane chloride", is a substance manufactured by CERBE Distribution Inc.
Biography of Robert Esnault-Pelterie (excerpt)
Robert Albert Charles Esnault-Pelterie (November 8, 1881–December 6, 1957) was a pioneering French aircraft designer and spaceflight theorist. He was born in Paris, the son of a textile industrialist. He was educated at the Faculté des Sciences, studying engineering at the Sorbonne.
Biography of Rossella Falk (excerpt)
Rossella Falk (10 November 1926 (birth time source: Bordoni/1/939) – 5 May 2013) was an Italian actress. Life and career Born in Rome as Rosa Antonia Falzacappa, Falk graduated at the Accademia d'Arte Drammatica in May 1948, a few months after having been awarded best new actress at the World Youth Festival in Prague.
Biography of Scott Carpenter (excerpt)
Malcolm Scott Carpenter (born May 1, 1925 in Boulder, Colorado) is a former test pilot, astronaut, and aquanaut.He is best known as one of the original seven astronauts selected for Project Mercury in April 1959.Created by the newly formed NASA, Project Mercury was the United States' answer to the Soviet Union's space program.
Biography of Gaetano Badalamenti (excerpt)
Gaetano Badalamenti (September 14, 1923 – April 29, 2004) was a powerful member of the Sicilian Mafia. Don Tano Badalamenti was the capomafia of his hometown Cinisi, Sicily, and headed the Sicilian Mafia Commission in the 1970s. In 1987 he was sentenced in the United States to 45 years in federal prison for being one of the leaders of the so-called Pizza Connection, a US$ 1.65 billion drug-trafficking ring that used pizzerias as fronts to distribute heroin from 1975 to 1984.
Biography of Nelly Sachs (excerpt)
Nelly Sachs (10 December 1891 – 12 May 1970) was a German poet and playwright whose experiences resulting from the rise of the Nazis in World War II Europe transformed her into a poignant spokesperson for the grief and yearnings of her fellow Jews.
Biography of Henri Amouroux (excerpt)
Henri Amouroux (July 1, 1920 in Périgueux (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - August 5, 2007) was a French journalist, writer and historian. Works (extract) Israël, Israël.Vallée de larmes ou « Amérique » du Moyen-Orient, éd.Domat, 1951 Croix sur l'Indochine, éd.
Biography of Josephine Tey (excerpt)
Josephine Tey was one of many pseudonyms used by Elizabeth Mackintosh (July 25, 1896 Inverness – February 13, 1952) a Scottish author best known for her mystery novels. Life and work She was born in Inverness, and attended a physical training college in Birmingham, before becoming a teacher.
Biography of Bill Peet (excerpt)
Bill Peet (January 29, 1915 – May 11, 2002) was an American children's book illustrator and a story writer for Disney Studios. He joined Disney in 1937 and worked on The Jungle Book, Song of the South, Cinderella, One Hundred and One Dalmatians, The Sword in the Stone, Goliath II, Sleeping Beauty, Peter Pan, Alice in Wonderland, Dumbo, Pinocchio, Fantasia, The Three Caballeros, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and other stories.
Biography of Tadeusz Rózewicz (excerpt)
Tadeusz Różewicz (born 9 October 1921) is a Polish poet, dramatist and writer.Różewicz belongs to the first generation of Polish writers born after Poland regained its independence in 1918 following the century of foreign partitions.He was born in Radomsko near Łódź.
Biography of Antoine Riboud (excerpt)
Antoine Riboud, born December 24, 1918 in Lyon (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died May 5, 2002, was a French businessman, founder of Danone group. He is the brother of photographer Marc Riboud.
Biography of Ray Bluth (excerpt)
Ray Bluth, born December 31, 1927 in Saint Louis, Missouri, is an American bowler PBA (The Professional Bowlers Association ) champion.He was three-time PBA champion and a USBC Masters titlist.Served two years as PBA President and four years as secretary.He was also the First and Second Vice President for four years and served as Regional Director for two years.
Biography of Jack Parsons (rocket engineer) (excerpt)
John Whiteside "Jack" Parsons (born Marvel Whiteside Parsons; October 2, 1914 – June 17, 1952) was an American rocket engineer and rocket propulsion researcher, chemist, and Thelemite occultist.Associated with the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Parsons was one of the principal founders of both the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) and the Aerojet Engineering Corporation.
Biography of Louis Seigner (excerpt)
Louis Seigner, born June 23, 1903 in Arcisse near Saint-Chef, Isère, died January 20, 1991 (in a fire) in Paris, was a French comedian and actor. He is the father of Emmanuelle Seigner, Mathilde Seigner and Marie-Amelie Seigner, actresses and singer.
Biography of Madeleine de Rauch (excerpt)
Madeleine de Rauch, born Augsut 25, 1896, was a French artist and designer.
Biography of Jack Teagarden (excerpt)
Weldon Leo "Jack" Teagarden (August 20, 1905–January 15, 1964) was an influential jazz trombonist and vocalist. Born in Vernon, Texas, his brothers Charlie and Clois "Cub" and his sister Norma also became noted professional musicians.Teagarden's father was an amateur brass band trumpeter and started young Jack on baritone horn; by age 10 he had switched to trombone.
Biography of Hans Adolf Krebs (excerpt)
Sir Hans Adolf Krebs (August 25, 1900–November 22, 1981) was a German, later British medical doctor and biochemist. Krebs is best known for his identification of two important metabolic cycles: the urea cycle and the citric acid cycle. The latter, the key sequence of metabolic chemical reactions that produces energy in cells, is also known as the Krebs cycle and earned him a Nobel Prize in 1953.
Biography of William Fisk Harrah (excerpt)
William Fisk Harrah (September 2, 1911 – June 30, 1978) was an American businessman and the founder of Harrah's Hotel and Casinos. Early years and education William Harrah was born in South Pasadena, California, the son of a lawyer and politician.From his early years, William was a driven individual.
Biography of Magda Olivero (excerpt)
Magda Olivero (born March 25, 1910) is considered by many to be one of the greatest sopranos of the verismo-school of singing.She was born in Saluzzo, Italy.Her early teachers found her voice wanting.Yet, she persevered, eventually studying with Luigi Gerussi.Olivero made her operatic debut in 1932 on Turin radio in Cattozzo’s oratorio I misteri dolorosi.
Biography of Ernie Pyle (excerpt)
Ernest Taylor Pyle (August 3, 1900 – April 18, 1945) was an American journalist who wrote as a roving correspondent for the Scripps Howard newspaper chain from 1935 until his death in combat during World War II.Ernie Pyle was the uncle to the actor Denver Pyle, famous for his role of Uncle Jesse on the Dukes of Hazard.
Biography of Ian MacGregor (excerpt)
Sir Ian Kinloch MacGregor, KBE (September 21, 1912 - April 13, 1998) was a Scottish-American metallurgist and industrialist, most famous in the UK for his controversial tenure at British Steel and his robust conduct of the 1984-1985 miner's strike while managing the National Coal Board.
Biography of Ritter Robert Von Greim (excerpt)
Robert Ritter von Greim (Robert Greim; June 22, 1892 – May 24, 1945) was a German Field Marshal, pilot, army officer, and the last commander of the German Air Force (Luftwaffe) until its recreation in 1956. Biography Early years Born in Bayreuth, son of a Bavarian police captain, Greim was an army cadet before World War I and initially served in the artillery before transferring to the German Air Service (Fliegertruppe) in 1915.
Biography of Constant Permeke (excerpt)
Constant Permeke (July 31, 1886 – January 4, 1952) was a Belgian painter who is considered the leading figure of Flemish expressionism. Permeke was born in Antwerp but when he was six years old the family moved to Ostend, where his father became curator of the Municipal Museum of Arts.
Biography of Alice Pearce (excerpt)
Alicia "Alice" Pearce (October 16, 1917 - March 3, 1966) was an Emmy award winning American actress. Born in New York City, Pearce was educated in Europe and returned to the US as an adult.She began working in nightclubs as a comedian and was cast in the Broadway production of On The Town.
Biography of Mohammed Boudiaf (excerpt)
Muhammad Boudiaf (b. in Ouled Madi , M'Sila, June 23, 1919 – d. in Annaba, June 29, 1992), also called Si Tayeb el Watani, was an Algerian political leader and one of the founders of the revolutionary Front de libération nationale (FLN) that led the Algerian War of Independence (1954–1962).
Biography of Denise Gence (excerpt)
Denise Gence, born March 8, 1924 in Paris (birth time source: Grazia Bordoni, original source unknown), died on September 29, 2011, was a French actress and comedian, a former member of Comédie-Française. Comedian with Comédie-Française (September 1, 1946 - August 31, 1986)
Biography of Vincent Astor (excerpt)
William Vincent Astor (November 15, 1891 - February 3, 1959) was a businessman and philanthropist and a member of the prominent Astor family. Early life Called Vincent, he was born in the Fifth Avenue mansion where his grandmother Caroline Astor reigned over American society.
Biography of Marguerite Sylva (excerpt)
Marguerite Sylva (also known as Marguerita Sylva) (2 July 1875, Brussels – 21 February 1957, Glendale, California) was a Belgian born mezzo-soprano who achieved fame not only on the opera stage but also in operetta and musical theatre.She was particularly known for her performances in the title role of Bizet's Carmen, which she sang over 300 times in the course of her career.
Biography of Hans Driesch (excerpt)
Hans Adolf Eduard Driesch (October 28, 1867 - April 16, 1941) was a German biologist and philosopher from Bad Kreuznach.He is most noted for his early experimental work in embryology and for his neo-vitalist philosophy of entelechy. Early years Driesch began to study medicine in 1886 under August Weismann at the University of Freiburg. |
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