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birth charts with Proserpina in LeoYou will find on these pages astrological charts of thousands of celebrities with Proserpina in Leo. 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 Auguste Houzeau (excerpt)
Auguste Houzeau (3 March 1829, Elbeuf – 17 February 1911, Rouen) was a French agronomist and chemist. He studied at the Conservatoire national des arts et métiers in Paris, where he took chemistry classes from Jean-Baptiste Boussingault.He later served as a professor at the École préparatoire à l'enseignement supérieur des sciences et des lettres in Rouen, and in 1883 was appointed director of the Station agronomique de la Seine-Inférieure.
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Biography of Draga Ljocic (excerpt)
Draga Ljočić Milošević (22 February 1855 – 5 November 1926) was a Serbian physician, socialist, and feminist. In 1872, she became the first Serbian woman to be accepted at the University of Zürich in Switzerland. During the war between Serbia and the Ottoman Empire, she worked as a medical assistant in the army and received the grade of a Lieutenant.
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Biography of Allegra Byron (excerpt)
Clara Allegra Byron (12 January 1817 – 20 April 1822) was the illegitimate daughter of the poet George Gordon, Lord Byron, and Claire Clairmont. Born in Bath, England, she was initially named Alba, meaning "dawn", or "white", by her mother.At first she lived with her mother, her mother's stepsister, Mary Shelley, and Mary's husband Percy Bysshe Shelley.
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Biography of Christian Ernst Stahl (excerpt)
Christian Ernst Stahl, born on June 21, 1848, in Schiltigheim, Alsace, and died on December 3, 1919, in Jena, was a German botanist. He studied in Strasbourg and Halle, earning his doctorate in 1874. He worked with Julius von Sachs in Würzburg, developing his theory on lichens.
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Biography of Jules-Albert de Dion (excerpt)
Marquis Jules Félix Philippe Albert de Dion de Wandonne (10 March 1856 (French Wikipedia) – 19 August 1946) was a significant figure in the early automotive industry, co-founding De Dion-Bouton, once the world's largest car manufacturer, and the sports newspaper L'Équipe.
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Biography of Jean Dollfus (excerpt)
Jean Mathieu Dollfus, born on September 25, 1800, in Mulhouse and died on May 21, 1887, in the same city, was a French industrialist, economist, and politician. He served as the mayor of Mulhouse from 1863 to 1869 and led the family textile business Dollfus-Mieg et Compagnie (DMC).
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Biography of Charles Hallgarten (excerpt)
Charles Hallgarten, or Charles/Karl Lazarus Hallgarten (18 November 1838 – 19 April 1908) was a German banker and philanthropist. His father was Lazarus Hallgarten, founder of Hallgarten & Company, and his mother was Eleonore Hallgarten (born Darmstädter, in Mannheim).
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Biography of Sixto Cámara (excerpt)
Sixto Cámara (Calahorra, 6 August 1824 - Olivenza, 1859) was a Spanish politician, journalist, and utopian socialist.His time of birth is mentioned on his Spanish Wikipedia page as being between 2 and 3 AM. Affiliated with the Republican Party from a young age, he contributed to various newspapers in Madrid.
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Biography of Albert of Prussia (1837) (excerpt)
Prince Albert of Prussia (8 May 1837 – 13 September 1906) was a prominent Prussian general field marshal and Grand Master of the Order of Saint John from 1883 until his death. Born in Berlin, he was the son of Prince Albert of Prussia and Princess Marianne of the Netherlands.
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Biography of George Harris (barrister) (excerpt)
George Harris (1809-1890) was an English barrister and judge, known as a biographer and legal writer.His time of birth comes from his autobiography "The Autobiography of George Harris" (London, 1888). Born in Rugby on May 6, 1809, he briefly considered a naval career before becoming a lawyer, being called to the bar in 1843.
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Biography of Armand Sabatier (excerpt)
Armand Sabatier, born on January 14, 1834, and died on December 22, 1910, was a French zoologist known for his studies in comparative animal anatomy and his discovery of the Sabattier effect in photography in 1860. Wikipedia has 13 January in error.
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Biography of Johan Georg Schwartze (excerpt)
Johann Georg Schwartze (20 October 1814 – 28 August 1874) was a painter from the Northern Netherlands, trained in Düsseldorf. Known for portraits and historical themes, he was the father of painter Therese Schwartze and sculptor Georgine Schwartze. Schwartze moved to Philadelphia at three, where he learned from Emanuel Leutze.
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Biography of Luís Cruls (excerpt)
Luíz Cruls or Luís Cruls or Louis Ferdinand Cruls (21 January 1848 – 21 June 1908) was a Belgian-Brazilian astronomer and geodesist. He was Director of the Brazilian National Observatory from 1881 to 1908, led the commission charged with the survey and selection of a future site for the capital of Brazil in the Central Plateau, and was co-discoverer of the Great Comet of 1882.
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Biography of Leonard Springer (excerpt)
Leonard Antony Springer (Amsterdam, January 24, 1855 – Haarlem, September 28, 1940) was a Dutch garden and landscape architect. He was the son of painter Cornelis Springer and initially trained as a nurseryman before making a name as a garden architect.
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Biography of Max Jähns (excerpt)
Max Jähns (April 18, 1837 – September 19, 1900) was a German military writer and Prussian officer.Born in Berlin, he was the son of composer Friedrich Wilhelm Jähns. He joined the Prussian Army in 1854, served in various roles, and was appointed professor of military history in 1872.
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Biography of Carlos, Duke of Madrid (excerpt)
Don Carlos de Borbón y Austria-Este (Spanish: Carlos María de los Dolores Juan Isidro José Francisco Quirico Antonio Miguel Gabriel Rafael; French: Charles Marie des Douleurs Jean Isidore Joseph François Cyr Antoine Michel Gabriel Raphaël; 30 March 1848 – 18 July 1909) was the Carlist claimant to the throne of Spain as Carlos VII from 1868 (his father's Spanish renunciation), and holder of the Legitimist claim to the throne of France under the name Charles XI after the death of his father in 1887.
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Biography of Marie Dauguet (excerpt)
Marie Dauguet, born Julie Marie Aubert on April 2, 1860, in Aillevillers-et-Lyaumont, and died on September 10, 1942, in Ville-d'Avray, was a French poet. She grew up immersed in the Vosges nature, with a love for botany and the arts. Her first collection, À travers le voile (1902), was praised by Stuart Merrill, who compared her to Verlaine.
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Biography of Nielsine Nielsen (excerpt)
Nielsine Nielsen (June 10, 1850 – October 8, 1916) was Denmark’s first female academic and physician. Graduating in 1885, she opened her own practice in 1889 and worked as a general practitioner. She was active in the gender equality movement within the Danish Women's Society. ![]()
Biography of Eleanor Marx (excerpt)
Jenny Julia Eleanor Marx (16 January 1855 – 31 March 1898), sometimes called Eleanor Aveling and known to her family as Tussy, was the English-born youngest daughter of Karl Marx. Her time of birth comes from the biography "Eleanor Marx" (Lawrence & Wishart, 1972, Vol.
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Biography of William of Baden (1829) (excerpt)
Prince Louis William Augustus of Baden (German: Ludwig Wilhelm August Prinz von Baden; 18 December 1829 – 27 April 1897) was a Prussian general and politician.He was the father of Prince Maximilian of Baden, the last Minister President of the Kingdom of Prussia and last Chancellor of the German Empire.
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Biography of Juan Escutia (excerpt)
Juan Bautista Pascasio Escutia y Martínez (born February 22, 1827, in Tepic, died September 13, 1847, in Mexico City) was one of the fighters who died during the Battle of Chapultepec. Little is known about his status, and it is uncertain if he was part of the Military College.
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Biography of Louis Mouillard (excerpt)
Louis Pierre Mouillard (September 30, 1834 – September 20, 1897) was a French artist and pioneer in mechanical flight, inspired by studying birds in Algeria and Cairo. He is known for his 1881 work "L'Empire de l'Air," proposing fixed-wing gliders, later translated by the Smithsonian in 1892.
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Biography of Louis Laussedat (excerpt)
Louis Laussedat, born on July 30, 1809, in Moulins and died on July 27, 1878, in the same city, was a French physician and politician. After studying medicine in Paris, he settled in Moulins and became a staunch opponent of the July Monarchy.
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Biography of Marie Heim-Vögtlin (excerpt)
Marie Heim-Vögtlin (7 October 1845 in Bözen – 7 November 1916 in Zürich) was the first female Swiss physician and a co-founder of the first Swiss gynaecological hospital. She received a private education in the Romandie and Zürich. After her fiancé left her, she decided to study medicine at the University of Zürich, which caused a national scandal.
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Biography of Adolphe Clément-Bayard (excerpt)
Gustave Adolphe Clément, known from 1909 Clément-Bayard (22 September 1855 – 10 March 1928), was a French entrepreneur. Despite being orphaned, he became a blacksmith and a Compagnon du Tour de France. He later ventured into racing and manufacturing bicycles, pneumatic tyres, motorcycles, automobiles, aeroplanes and airships.
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Biography of Constantin Oddo (excerpt)
Paul Marie Constantin Oddo, born on June 6, 1860, and died on June 21, 1926, in Marseille, was a French physician and professor at the Marseille School of Medicine, and a corresponding member of the National Academy of Medicine. The son of a broker and grandson of Auguste Laforêt, he spent his career at the Hôtel-Dieu de Marseille, where he became an intern in 1881.
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Biography of Arthur Meyer (journalist) (excerpt)
Arthur Meyer (16 June 1844 - 2 February 1924) was a French press baron, known for directing the conservative daily newspaper Le Gaulois, which merged with Le Figaro in 1929. A royalist, he played a significant role in the press, society, and politics of the French Third Republic.
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Biography of Eleuterio Maisonnave (excerpt)
Eleuterio Maisonnave i Cutayar, born on September 6, 1840, in Alicante and died on May 5, 1890, in Madrid, was a Spanish politician. A member of the Posibilista Republican Party, he served as a deputy, Minister of the Interior during the First Spanish Republic, and Mayor of Alicante. ![]()
Biography of David Friedrich Strauss (excerpt)
David Friedrich Strauss (27 January 1808 – 8 February 1874) was a German liberal Protestant theologian and writer, who influenced Christian Europe with his portrayal of the "historical Jesus", whose divine nature he explored via myth. Strauss conceived of myths as expressions of Truths, as opposed to the modern shorthand of myth for "falsity"- Strauss did not deny Jesus' divine nature.
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Biography of Louis de Beaufront (excerpt)
Louis Chevreux (3 octobre 1855 - 8 janvier 1935), known as Louis de Beaufront, was a key figure in the development of the international auxiliary language Ido. Initially a strong advocate of Esperanto, he played a significant role in its early spread in Western Europe.
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Biography of Vilma Hugonnai (excerpt)
Countess Vilma Hugonnai de Szentgyörgy (30 September 1847 in Nagytétény, Hungary (today part of Budapest) – 25 March 1922 in Budapest) was the first Hungarian woman medical doctor. Life Countess Vilma Hugonnai was the fifth child of Count Kálmán Hugonnai and Riza Pánczély.
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Biography of Edmond Tulasne (excerpt)
Edmond Tulasne, born on September 12, 1815, in Azay-le-Rideau and died on December 22, 1885, in Hyères, was a French botanist and mycologist. Son of a clerk, he studied law and worked as a notary clerk while developing a passion for botany with Charles Delastre.
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Biography of Laura Marx (excerpt)
Jenny Laura Marx, born on September 26, 1845, in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode (Belgium), and died on November 25, 1911, in Draveil (France), was a socialist activist. The second daughter of Karl Marx and Jenny von Westphalen, she was the wife of Paul Lafargue. The couple dedicated their lives to popularizing and spreading Marxist thought in France.
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Biography of Sophia Jex-Blake (excerpt)
Sophia Louisa Jex-Blake (21 January 1840 – 7 January 1912) was an English physician, teacher, and feminist. She led the campaign to secure women access to a university education, when six other women and she, collectively known as the Edinburgh Seven, began studying medicine at the University of Edinburgh in 1869.
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Biography of Pierre Cuypers (architect) (excerpt)
Petrus Josephus Hubertus "Pierre" Cuypers (May 16, 1827 – March 3, 1921) was a Dutch architect best known for Amsterdam Central Station (1881–1889) and the Rijksmuseum (1876–1885).He designed over 100 churches and restored numerous monuments. Born in Roermond, he studied architecture at the Royal Academy of Art in Antwerp, earning the Prix d'Excellence in 1849.
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Biography of Thomas Ewing Sherman (excerpt)
Thomas Ewing Sherman, S.J. (October 12, 1856 – April 29, 1933) was an American lawyer, educator, and Catholic priest. His time of birth comes from his mother, in "Ellen Ewing, Wife of General Sherman" by Anna (Shannon) McAllister (Benziger Brothers, 1936).
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Biography of Arthur de La Borderie (excerpt)
Arthur Le Moyne de La Borderie (October 5, 1827 in Vitré – February 17, 1901 in Vitré) was a French historian and politician. Considered the father of Breton historiography, he was also a politician, serving as a general councilor and later as a deputy for Ille-et-Vilaine (Vitré constituency).
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Biography of Charles Deburau (excerpt)
Jean Charles Deburau, born on February 15, 1829, in Paris (formerly the 6th arrondissement) and died on December 18, 1873, in Bordeaux, was a French mime. He was the son and successor of the legendary Jean-Gaspard Deburau, immortalized under the name "Baptiste" in Marcel Carné's film Les Enfants du paradis (1945).
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Biography of James Dwight Dana (excerpt)
James Dwight Dana FRS FRSE (February 12, 1813 – April 14, 1895) was an American geologist, mineralogist, volcanologist, and zoologist. He made pioneering studies of mountain-building, volcanic activity, and the origin and structure of continents and oceans around the world. His zoological author abbreviation is Dana.
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Biography of Valentin le Désossé (excerpt)
Edme-Étienne-Jules Renaudin, known as Valentin le Désossé, Valentin Montagné, or Seigneur Valache (Paris, February 28, 1843 – Sceaux, March 4, 1907), was a French dancer and contortionist.Wikipedia has February 26 in error. Biography The son of a lawyer from Sceaux, he initially worked as a wine merchant on Rue Coquillière in Paris's 1st arrondissement.
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Biography of Adolf Jensen (excerpt)
Adolf Jensen, born on January 12, 1837, in Königsberg, was a German pianist, composer, and music teacher.Mostly self-taught, he received some instruction from Louis Ehlert, Louis Köhler, and Friedrich Marpurg. In 1856, he moved to Russia to teach, hoping to study with Robert Schumann, but Schumann died before they could meet.
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Biography of Armando Palacio Valdés (excerpt)
Armando Palacio Valdés (Entralgo, October 4, 1853 – Madrid, January 29, 1938) was a Spanish writer and literary critic. His time of birth comes from the biography Cuadernos para investigación de la literatura hispánica, Issue 29 (Fundación Universitaria Española, Seminario "Menéndez Pelayo", 2004).
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Biography of Jan Heemskerk (excerpt)
Jan Heemskerk Abrahamszoon (30 July 1818 – 9 October 1897) was a prominent Dutch politician who served as Chairman of the Council of Ministers, a role akin to Prime Minister, from 1874 to 1877 and again from 1883 to 1888. Originally a liberal, he shifted to conservatism in 1866.
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Biography of Georg Oeder (excerpt)
Georg Oeder (*April 12, 1846, Aachen; †July 4, 1931, Düsseldorf) was a German landscape painter associated with the Düsseldorf school. Life and Career Born to a banker and grandson of a wool merchant, Oeder began his education in Duisburg before shifting to painting.
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Biography of Rosina Heikel (excerpt)
Emma Rosina Heikel (17 March 1842 – 13 December 1929) was a Finnish medical doctor and feminist. In 1878, she became the first female physician in Finland, and specialised in gynaecology and paediatrics.
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Biography of Sarah Chauncey Woolsey (excerpt)
Sarah Chauncey Woolsey (January 29, 1835 – April 9, 1905) was an American children's author best known under the pen name Susan Coolidge. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, into the affluent Dwight family, she moved to New Haven, Connecticut, in 1852. She was the aunt of writer and poet Gamel Woolsey.
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Biography of Joseph Cassien-Bernard (excerpt)
Joseph Marie Cassien Bernard, also known as Marie-Joseph-Cassien Bernard or simply Cassien-Bernard, was a French architect born on October 14, 1848, in La Mure and who passed away in 1926. A student of Charles Garnier, Cassien-Bernard studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Lyon and later in Paris, where he earned a first-class medal and the second Prix de Rome.
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Biography of Eugène Le Bègue de Germiny (excerpt)
Charles-Eugène Le Bègue, Count of Germiny, born on July 11, 1841, in Melun and died in June 1898 in Buenos Aires, was a French lawyer and politician. A rising figure in Parisian Catholic right-wing circles, his career was ruined in 1876 by a moral scandal. ![]()
Biography of Gipsy Smith (excerpt)
Rodney "Gipsy" Smith MBE (31 March 1860 – 4 August 1947) was a British evangelist who conducted evangelistic campaigns in the United States and Great Britain for over 70 years. He was an early member of The Salvation Army and a contemporary of Fanny Crosby and acquaintance of G.
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Biography of Charlotte Jacobs (excerpt)
Charlotte Jacobs (13 February 1847, Sappemeer - 31 October 1916, The Hague), was a Dutch feminist and pharmacist. She was the first of her gender in the Netherlands with a degree in pharmacology and also active within the women's movement. She was the sister of Aletta Jacobs. |
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