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Horoscopes 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 Lovis Corinth (excerpt)
Lovis Corinth (21 July 1858 – 17 July 1925) was a German artist and writer whose mature work as a painter and printmaker realized a synthesis of impressionism and expressionism. Corinth studied in Paris and Munich, joined the Berlin Secession group, later succeeding Max Liebermann as the group's president.
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Biography of Emily Stowe (excerpt)
Emily Howard Stowe (née Jennings, May 1, 1831, in Norwich Township, Ontario, and died April 30, 1903) was a Canadian physician, the first woman to practise medicine in Canada, and an activist for women's rights and suffrage. Born into a Quaker farming family, she initially worked as a teacher before pursuing medicine.
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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.
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Biography of Fritz Rumpf (excerpt)
Fritz Rumpf, born on February 16, 1856, in Frankfurt am Main and passed away on July 23, 1927, in Potsdam, was a German painter known for his landscapes and architectural works, favoring Baroque and Rococo styles. From an intellectual family, he studied at the Städel School in Frankfurt, the Kassel Kunsthochschule, and the Berlin University of the Arts.
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Biography of Hermann Kümmell (excerpt)
Hermann Kümmell (22 May 1852, Korbach, Waldeck-Pyrmont – 19 February 1937) was a German surgeon. In 1875, he received his medical doctorate at Berlin, later working as an assistant physician to Max Schede (1833-1902) at the municipal hospital in Friedrichshain. In 1883 he became chief physician of the surgical department at the "Marienkrankenhaus" in Hamburg, and in 1895 was appointed surgeon-in-chief of the Allgemeinen Krankenhaus Hamburg-Eppendorf.
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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.
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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.
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Biography of Charles Lassailly (excerpt)
Charles Lassailly (born September 3, 1806, in Orléans; died July 14, 1843, in Paris) was a French writer. He is classified among the "minor romantics" and the "frenetic romantics," alongside Philothée O'Neddy and Xavier Forneret, and is best known for his work Les Roueries de Trialph.
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Biography of Giustino Fortunato (excerpt)
Giustino Fortunato (4 September 1848 – 23 July 1932) was an Italian historian and politician. Born in Rionero in Vulture (Basilicata) to a bourgeois family, he studied at a Jesuit College and earned a law degree from the University of Naples.
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Biography of Theodor Storm (excerpt)
Hans Theodor Woldsen Storm was a German writer, born on September 14, 1817, in Husum (then part of the Duchy of Schleswig) and died on July 4, 1888, in Hanerau-Hademarschen. He is renowned for his prose works and poetry. Born into a notable family, he spent a happy childhood in Husum, where his father was a legal advisor.
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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.
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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.
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Biography of Rosier Faassen (excerpt)
Pieter Jacobus (Rosier) Faassen (The Hague, September 9, 1833 – Rotterdam, February 2, 1907) was a Dutch actor and playwright. Born into a family connected to the theater, his father directed the French Opera and a theater in The Hague, immersing Faassen in the theatrical world from an early age.
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Biography of Marcelino Menéndez Pelayo (excerpt)
Marcelino Menéndez Pelayo (born November 3, 1856, in Santander – died May 19, 1912, in Santander) was a Spanish writer. He worked as a philologist, literary critic, historian of ideas, and politician. His time of birth comes from a biography by Benito Madariaga de la Campa, Ciriaco Morón Arroyo, Adolfo Bonilla et San Martín en 2008.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Biography of Kate Douglas Wiggin (excerpt)
Kate Douglas Wiggin (September 28, 1856 – August 24, 1923) was an American educator, author, and composer. She is best known for her children's novel Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm and collections of children's songs. In 1878, she founded San Francisco’s first free kindergarten, the Silver Street Free Kindergarten.
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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.
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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.
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Biography of Klaas de Vrieze (excerpt)
Klaas Jan de Vrieze (born 1 February 1836 in Oude Pekela – died 30 January 1915 in Helpman) was a Dutch educator. He was the son of Jan Klaassens de Vrieze and Wietske Roelfs Panman. In 1860, he married Knelsina Munneke, then in 1865, his cousin Boukje de Vrieze.
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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.
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Biography of Gottfried Keller (excerpt)
Gottfried Keller (July 19, 1819 – July 15, 1890) was a Swiss writer and poet who wrote in German. Born in Zurich in the house "Zum goldenen Winkel" during the Napoleonic upheavals, Keller is considered one of the greatest German-language writers. His work, both bucolic and realist, delves into the contradictions between the modest rural world and the bourgeois intrigues of 19th-century Europe.
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Biography of Karolina Widerström (excerpt)
Karolina Olivia Widerström (December 10, 1856 – March 4, 1949) was a Swedish medical doctor and gynecologist, the first woman in Sweden to earn a medical degree. A strong advocate for women's rights, she fought for sexual education and female suffrage. She served as chairwoman of the National Association for Women's Suffrage and was a member of Stockholm’s city council.
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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.
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Biography of Émile Javal (excerpt)
Louis Émile Javal was born on May 5, 1839, in Paris and died on January 20, 1907. He was a French ophthalmologist known for his research in physiological optics and his studies on strabismus. Initially trained as a civil engineer, he turned to medicine, earning his degree from the University of Paris in 1868.
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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.
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Biography of Luís Gama (excerpt)
Luís Gonzaga Pinto da Gama (June 21, 1830 – August 24, 1882) was a Brazilian lawyer, abolitionist, orator, journalist, and writer, recognized as the Patron of the Abolition of Slavery in Brazil. His time of birth comes from the biography "Vultos célebres" by Neves Lôbo, Chiquinha (1949).
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Biography of Emilio Sala Cortés (excerpt)
Emilio Sala Cortés, born February 22, 1841, in Barcelona and died June 7, 1921, in La Garriga, was a Spanish architect. In Catalan, his name is Emili Sala i Cortés. He studied at the School of Architecture of Barcelona, where he graduated in 1876 and later taught.
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Biography of Paul Bar (obstetrician) (excerpt)
Paul Bar (November 5, 1853 – November 26, 1945) was a French obstetrician, a student of Stéphane Tarnier, and the founder of clinical obstetrics, merging obstetrics and gynecology. He began his medical career in 1875 as an extern, later becoming an intern and earning his doctorate in 1881.
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Biography of Oscar Fetrás (excerpt)
Oscar Fetrás (16 February 1854 – 10 January 1931), born Otto Kaufmann Faster in Hamburg, was a German composer of light music, known for his waltzes and marches. His best-known piece is the waltz Mondnacht auf der Alster Op. 60, still widely loved today.
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Biography of Julia Addington (excerpt)
Julia C. Addington, born on June 13, 1829, and died on September 21, 1875, was a groundbreaking elected official. She was the first woman elected to public office in Iowa, and possibly the first in the United States. Born in New York State, she moved with her family from Wisconsin to Iowa in 1863.
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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.
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Biography of Julius Richard Petri (excerpt)
Julius Richard Petri (born 31 May 1852 in Barmen, Germany – died 20 December 1921) was a German microbiologist, best known for inventing the Petri dish. He studied medicine at the Kaiser Wilhelm Academy for Military Physicians and earned his doctorate from Charité Hospital in Berlin in 1876.
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Biography of Joseph Naert (excerpt)
Joseph Jean Naert, born January 24, 1838, in Bruges and died unmarried in Brussels on November 16, 1910, was a Belgian architect. He was the brother of Sophie Naert, who married neo-Gothic stained glass artist Samuel Coucke. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Bruges under Louis Delacenserie, then in Brussels with Suys and Payen.
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Biography of Samuel Coucke (excerpt)
Samuel Coucke, born October 1, 1833, in Bruges and died November 7, 1899, was a Belgian stained glass artist and ceramic painter. He was one of the Belgian artists who embraced the neo-Gothic style, which flourished in Bruges in the late 19th century.
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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.
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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.
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Biography of Arthur Guest (excerpt)
Arthur Edward Guest (7 November 1841 – 17 July 1898) was a British Conservative politician. His time of birth comes from his mother, in the book "Lady Charlotte Guest; extracts from her journal", 1833-1852 (London: Murray, 1950). He was the fifth son of Sir Josiah Guest and Lady Charlotte Elizabeth, and the younger brother of Ivor Guest, 1st Baron Wimborne, and Montague Guest.
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Biography of Charles Barrois (geologist) (excerpt)
Charles Barrois, born on April 21, 1851 in Lille and died on November 5, 1939 in Sainte-Geneviève-en-Caux, was a French geologist and professor at the University of Lille, from a prominent industrial family. Trained by Jules Gosselet, he published in 1876 groundbreaking research on the Upper Cretaceous of England and Ireland, laying the foundations of British chalk stratigraphy.
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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.
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Biography of Luís I of Portugal (excerpt)
Dom Luís I, born October 31, 1838, and died October 19, 1889, was King of Portugal from 1861 until his death. Nicknamed “the Popular,” he belonged to the House of Braganza and succeeded his elder brother, King Pedro V. His time of birth comes from the book "Contemporaneos illustres" by F.
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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.
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Biography of Frank van der Goes (excerpt)
Franc van der Goes (February 13, 1859 – June 5, 1939) was a Dutch journalist and Marxist theorist, co-founder of the SDAP and co-translator of Das Kapital into Dutch. Initially active in finance, he shifted to literature and politics, founding the literary journal De Nieuwe Gids in 1885, which he left over political disagreements.
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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.
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Biography of Ferdinand Karsch (excerpt)
Ferdinand Anton Franz Karsch (born September 2, 1853, in Münster, died December 20, 1936, in Berlin) was a German arachnologist, entomologist, and anthropologist. From around 1905, he also published under the name Ferdinand Karsch-Haack, using his mother's maiden name for his work on human and animal sexual diversity. |
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