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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.  in 
Biography of Antoine-François Marmontel (excerpt)
Antoine François Marmontel, born on July 16, 1816, in Clermont-Ferrand, and died on January 17, 1898, in Paris, was a renowned French pianist, educator, and musicographer. He entered the Paris Conservatory in 1827, studying under masters like Pierre Zimmermann for piano and Victor Dourlen for harmony.
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).
Biography of William Sharp (writer) (excerpt)
William Sharp, born on September 12, 1855, in Paisley and died on December 12, 1905, in Syracuse, was a Scottish writer best known for publishing under the secret pseudonym Fiona MacLeod. This alter ego allowed him to explore mystical and Celtic themes.
Biography of Charlotte Yhlen (excerpt)
Charlotte Yhlen (19 November 1839 – 14 January 1920) was the first female Swedish physician. Born to a shoemaker in Helsingborg, she received only primary education, as Swedish universities were still closed to women. In 1868, she emigrated to the United States and studied medicine at the Woman’s Medical College of Pennsylvania, graduating in 1873.
Biography of Clément Étienne Challier (excerpt)
Clément Étienne Challier was born on August 10, 1851, in Toulon, Var, and died on October 2, 1884, in Tonkin, aboard the gunboat "Massue". He was the son of Michel Magloire Challier, a chief mechanic and Knight of the Legion of Honor, born in La Roche-Guyon (now in Val d'Oise) and who died in Toulon in 1887.
Biography of Martha M. Place (excerpt)
Martha M.Place, born on September 18, 1849, in Readington Township, New Jersey, became the first woman executed in the electric chair on March 20, 1899, at Sing Sing Prison. At the age of 23, she suffered an accident that reportedly affected her mental stability.
Biography of Paul Tannery (excerpt)
Paul Tannery (born December 20, 1843, in Mantes-la-Jolie, and died November 27, 1904, in Pantin) was a French historian of science.A polytechnic engineer, he specialized in ancient science and the study of Byzantine, medieval, and 17th-century mathematics. He edited the works of the mathematician Diophantus of Alexandria, and with Charles Henry, the works of Fermat.
Biography of Lucy Hobbs Taylor (excerpt)
Lucy Hobbs Taylor (March 14, 1833 – October 3, 1910) was an American dentist, known for being the first woman to graduate from a dental school (Ohio College of Dental Surgery, 1866). Initially denied entry to the Eclectic Medical College in Cincinnati due to her gender, a professor privately tutored her and encouraged her to pursue dentistry.
Biography of Michel Carré (librettist) (excerpt)
Michel-Antoine-Florentin Carré (October 20, 1821 - June 28, 1872) was a French playwright and librettist. He frequently collaborated with Jules Barbier, notably on operas by Charles Gounod, and worked with Jules Verne on three opéra-comiques, including Le Colin-maillard and Les Compagnons de la Marjolaine, with music by Aristide Hignard.
Biography of Ferdinand Keller (painter) (excerpt)
Ferdinand Keller, or von Keller (5 August 1842 – 8 July 1922) was a German genre and history painter. Life He was born in Karlsruhe to the family of a civil engineer.In 1857, when he was fifteen, his father was awarded a contract to design bridges, roads and dams in Brazil.
Biography of Dugald Sutherland MacColl (excerpt)
Dugald Sutherland MacColl (March 10, 1859 – December 21, 1948) was a Scottish watercolorist, art critic, lecturer, and writer.He served as keeper of the Tate Gallery for five years. Born in Glasgow, he studied at the University of London, Oxford, and later at Westminster School of Art and the Slade School under Alphonse Legros.
Biography of Friedrich Hecker (excerpt)
Friedrich Franz Karl Hecker (September 28, 1811 – March 24, 1881) was a German lawyer, politician and revolutionary. He was one of the most popular speakers and agitators of the 1848 Revolution. After moving to the United States, he served as a brigade commander in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Biography of Mario Tiberini (excerpt)
Mario Tiberini (8 September 1826 – 16 October 1880) was an Italian tenor who performed leading roles in opera houses across Europe and the Americas during a 25-year career. Renowned for his advanced vocal technique and dramatic talent, he created the role of Alvaro in the revised version of Verdi’s La forza del destino and originated several roles in operas by lesser-known composers, including the title role in Faccio’s Amleto.
Biography of Albert Kappis (excerpt)
Albert Kappis, born August 20, 1836, in Wildberg and died September 18, 1914, in Stuttgart, was a German painter and draftsman best known for landscapes and rural genre scenes. Originally trained as a lithographer, he later studied at the academies in Stuttgart and Munich under teachers like Karl von Piloty.
Biography of Catharine van Tussenbroek (excerpt)
Albertina Philippina Catharina van Tussenbroek (Utrecht, August 4, 1852 – Amsterdam, May 5, 1925) was a Dutch physician and feminist, a pioneer of women's emancipation alongside Aletta Jacobs.She was the first female gynecologist in the Netherlands. Born into a modest family, she initially trained as a teacher before enrolling in Utrecht University in 1880 to study medicine.
Biography of Charles Lenepveu (excerpt)
Charles-Ferdinand Lenepveu (4 October 1840 – 16 August 1910), was a French composer and teacher. Destined for a career as a lawyer, he defied his family and followed a musical career. He studied at the Paris Conservatoire, and won France's top musical award, the Prix de Rome in 1867.
Biography of Roberto Menini (excerpt)
Roberto Menini (October 18, 1837 – 1916) was a Catholic archbishop and apostolic vicar of the Sofia-Plovdiv vicariate. Born in Split, Dalmatia, he mastered South Slavic languages.After studying law, he graduated in theology from the University of Graz.Ordained a Capuchin priest on July 5, 1863, he was elected titular bishop of Metelopol and coadjutor of Sofia-Plovdiv in 1880.
Biography of Ludmilla Assing (excerpt)
Rosa Ludmilla Assing (born February 22, 1821, in Hamburg – died March 25, 1880, in Florence) was a German writer, also known under the pen names Achim Lothar and Talora. She came from a family of liberal intellectuals and grew up in a salon frequented by writers like Heine, Hebbel, and Gutzkow.
Biography of Félicien Chapuis (excerpt)
Félicien Chapuis, born on April 21, 1824 in Verviers and died on September 30, 1879 in Heusy, was a Belgian physician and amateur entomologist with a lifelong passion for natural sciences. Wikipedia has April 29 in error. He studied in Bonn and then at the University of Liège, where he became close friends with Ernest Candèze and conducted research on beetle larvae under zoologist Théodore Lacordaire.
Biography of René Dagron (photographer) (excerpt)
Prudent René Patrice Dagron, born on March 17, 1819, in Beauvoir (Sarthe), and died on June 13, 1900, was a French photographer and inventor. In 1859, he became the first to patent a microfilm process. In 1860, he combined a micro-image with a Stanhope lens, creating miniature photos with 100x magnification.
Biography of François Rivoire (excerpt)
François Rivoire, born on April 16, 1842, in Lyon and deceased on August 7, 1919, in Villers-en-Arthies, was a French painter. He was the son of Auguste Rivoire, a fabric manufacturer, and Antoinette Musy. In 1868, he worked as a designer and married Marie Bertrand in Lyon.
Biography of Jeb Stuart (excerpt)
James Ewell Brown "Jeb" Stuart (February 6, 1833 – May 12, 1864) was a Confederate general famed for his cavalry operations during the American Civil War. Known for his flamboyant style and daring tactics, he served as Robert E. Lee’s key scout and morale booster.
Biography of Paul de Flotte (excerpt)
Louis François René Paul de Flotte (born 1 February 1817 in Landerneau – died 22 August 1860 in Solano, Calabria) was a French naval officer, explorer, inventor, revolutionary, and deputy. After excelling at the Naval Academy, he joined the global expeditions of Abel Aubert du Petit-Thouars and Jules Dumont d’Urville.
Biography of Jakob Christian Heusser (excerpt)
Jakob Christian Heusser (March 28, 1826 – April 21, 1909) was a Swiss crystallographer, mineralogist, and geologist. Born in Hirzel, Canton of Zurich, he was the son of physician Johann Jakob Heusser and poet Meta Heusser-Schweizer.After studying medicine in Zurich, he specialized in natural sciences in Berlin, earning his doctorate in 1851.
Biography of Désiré Dihau (excerpt)
Désiré Hippolyte Dihau (August 2, 1833, Lille – August 19, 1909, Paris) was a French bassoonist and composer, famously immortalized by Edgar Degas in the painting L'Orchestre de l'Opéra. Career Trained at the conservatories of Lille and Paris, he won first prize for bassoon in 1857.
Biography of Philipp Franck (painter) (excerpt)
Johann Heinrich Philipp Franck (9 April 1860 – 13 March 1944) was a German Impressionist painter, graphic artist, and illustrator. Encouraged by his father, Franck initially studied architecture but shifted to art after his father’s death.At 17, he enrolled at the Städelschule in Frankfurt, specializing in landscapes and fairy tale illustrations under Eduard Jakob von Steinle.
Biography of Pieter Jelles Troelstra (excerpt)
Pieter Jelles Troelstra (born 20 April 1860 in Leeuwarden, died 12 May 1930 in The Hague) was a Dutch politician, remembered as a key figure in the labor movement. He was married from 1888 to 1904 to writer Sjoukje Bokma de Boer, better known as Nynke van Hichtum.
Biography of Charles Jacques Édouard Morren (excerpt)
Charles Jacques Édouard Morren (December 2, 1833 – February 28, 1886) was a Belgian botanist who served as a professor of botany and director of the Botanical Garden at the University of Liège (1857–1886).His particular field of study was the Bromeliaceae family, for which he was recognized as an authority.
Biography of Léo Taxil (excerpt)
Gabriel Jogand-Pagès, known as Léo Taxil (21 March 1854 – 31 March 1907), was a French writer infamous for his anti-clerical publications and a later hoax targeting Freemasonry. Born into a Catholic, royalist family, he broke from religion in his teens and became a radical republican and satirical journalist, attacking the Church with provocative writings.
Biography of Gustav Kirchhoff (excerpt)
Gustav Robert Kirchhoff (12 March 1824 – 17 October 1887) was a German chemist, mathematician, physicist, and spectroscopist. He made groundbreaking contributions to the understanding of electrical circuits, spectroscopy, and black-body radiation emitted by heated objects. In 1860, he coined the term "black body."
Biography of Jaume Ferran i Clua (excerpt)
Jaime Ferran y Clua (Corbera d'Ebre, Febraury 1, 1851 – Barcelona November 22, 1929) was a Spanish-French bacteriologist and sanitarian , contemporary of Robert Koch, and said by his fellows to have made some of the discoveries attributed to Koch. As early as 1885, he wrote on immunization against cholera.
Biography of Louis Welden Hawkins (excerpt)
Louis Welden Hawkins, a British painter who became a naturalized French citizen, was born in Esslingen, Germany. The son of a British naval officer and an Austrian baroness, he broke ties with his family in 1873 and settled in France, becoming a French citizen in 1895.
Biography of Richard Thoma (physician) (excerpt)
Richard Andreas Thoma (December 11, 1847, in Bonndorf im Schwarzwald – November 26, 1923, in Heidelberg) was a German pathologist. Family His parents were Andreas Thoma, a lawyer, and Maria Friedericke Alwine Siegel.In 1881, he married Elisabeth Schmidt, the daughter of a lawyer.
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.
Biography of Marie Bilders-van Bosse (excerpt)
Maria Philippina (Marie) Bilders-van Bosse (Amsterdam, 21 February 1837 – Wiesbaden, 11 July 1900) was a painter, famous for her landscape paintings in an early Dutch-impressionist style. Marie van Bosse was a daughter of Pieter Philip van Bosse (1809–1879) and Maria Johanna Reynvaan (1809–1864).
Biography of William Arbuthnot Lane (excerpt)
Sir William Arbuthnot Lane (July 4, 1856 – January 16, 1943) was a British surgeon and physician, specializing in orthopaedic, abdominal, and ENT surgery. He designed new surgical instruments to ensure maximal asepsis and introduced the "no-touch technique", which remains in use today.
Biography of Montague Guest (excerpt)
Montague John Guest (29 March 1839 – 9 November 1909) was a British Liberal politician.His time of birth comes from his mother, in the book "Lady Charlotte Guest; extracts from her journal", 1833-1852 (London: Murray, 1950). A member of the prominent Guest family, he was the third son of Sir John Josiah Guest and Lady Charlotte, daughter of the 9th Earl of Lindsey.
Biography of Paul Flechsig (excerpt)
Paul Emil Flechsig was born on June 29, 1847, and died on July 22, 1929.He was a German neuroanatomist and neuropathologist affiliated with the University of Leipzig.He is notably known as the physician of jurist Daniel Paul Schreber. After studying medicine in Leipzig, he became an assistant in pathology and later led the histology department in 1873.
Biography of Jean Servais Stas (excerpt)
Jean Servais Stas (August 21, 1813 – December 13, 1891) was a Belgian physician and analytical chemist, known for his work on atomic masses. Graduating in medicine in 1835, he discovered chemistry while working with Jean-Baptiste Van Mons and later refined his research in Paris under Jean-Baptiste Dumas.
Biography of Gustave Courtois (excerpt)
Gustave Claude Étienne Courtois, born on May 18, 1852, in Pusey and died on November 25, 1923, in Neuilly-sur-Seine, was a French painter known for portraits and genre scenes. A student of Jean-Léon Gérôme, he entered the École des Beaux-Arts in 1869 and made his Salon debut in 1875.
Biography of Georges Demenÿ (excerpt)
Georges Emile Joseph Demenÿ, born on June 12, 1850, in Douai and passed away on October 26, 1917, in Paris, was a pioneer in film technology, photographer, inventor, cinema pioneer, and gymnast. As an assistant to physiologist Etienne Jules Marey, he developed the chronophotograph, a device for recording moving images.
Biography of Ludwig Schames (excerpt)
Ludwig Schames (born August 11, 1852, in Frankfurt am Main; died July 3, 1922, in the same city) was a German art dealer who supported German expressionists, notably Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, becoming his principal gallerist. Coming from a long-established Jewish family in Frankfurt, he initially worked as a banker in Paris, where he became fascinated by the emerging art scene.
Biography of Anna Elizabeth Dickinson (excerpt)
Anna Elizabeth Dickinson, born October 28, 1842, and died October 22, 1932, was an American orator, author, and activist for the abolition of slavery and women’s rights. She was the first woman to deliver a political speech before the U.S. Congress.
Biography of Theo Mann-Bouwmeester (excerpt)
Theo Mann-Bouwmeester (April 19, 1850 – April 18, 1939) was one of the most famous Dutch actresses of her time, coming from a renowned family of performers. She first appeared on stage at the age of seven and secured her first major engagement in 1866.
Biography of Sina Mesdag-van Houten (excerpt)
Sina (Sientje) van Houten (born 23 December 1834 in Groningen – died 20 March 1909 in The Hague) was a Dutch painter and wife of marine artist Hendrik Willem Mesdag. She came from a notable family, being the sister of Minister Samuel van Houten.
Biography of Otto von Faber du Faur (excerpt)
Adolph Eduard Otto von Faber du Faur, born June 3, 1828, in Ludwigsburg and died August 10, 1901, in Munich, was a German officer and painter known for his large-scale battle scenes. He first trained under his father, battle painter Wilhelm von Faber du Faur, then studied in Munich, Paris, and Stuttgart with notable artists like Adolphe Yvon and Carl von Piloty.
Biography of Paul Avril (excerpt)
Édouard-Henri Avril, born May 21, 1849, in Algiers and died July 28, 1928, in Le Raincy, was a French painter and illustrator, best known under the pseudonym Paul-Avril for his erotic illustrations. He was the brother of engraver and photographer Paul Victor Avril, with whom he collaborated.
Biography of Jacob van Lennep (excerpt)
Jacob van Lennep, born on March 24, 1802, in Amsterdam and died on August 25, 1868, in Oosterbeek, was a Dutch poet and writer.The son of poet and professor David Jacob van Lennep, he grew up in a cultured environment and spent his summers at Huis te Manpad, which inspired some of his works.
Biography of August Allebé (excerpt)
August Allebé, born on 19 April 1838 in Amsterdam and died there on 10 January 1927, was a Northern Dutch painter and influential teacher.His early work was romantic, later evolving into realism and impressionism. A key figure in founding Amsterdam Impressionism – also called the “School of Allebé” – he offered a counterbalance to the dominant Hague School.
Biography of Jacques Perk (excerpt)
Jacques Perk, born June 10, 1859, and died November 1, 1881, was a pivotal Dutch poet of the 19th century. His sonnet cycle Mathilde, published by Willem Kloos, marked the beginning of modern Dutch poetry and was influenced by Shelley, Goethe, and Lamartine. |
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