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Horoscopes with Proserpina in VirgoYou will find on these pages astrological charts of thousands of celebrities with Proserpina in Virgo. Just click on the celebrities of your choice to get their interactive natal chart, planetary dominants and excerpts of astrological portrait. ![]() ![]() ![]()
Biography of Charles Maurras (excerpt)
Charles Maurras (April 20, 1868 Martigues Bouches-du-Rhône France (for his time of birth, André Barbault had indicated 2:00 earlier, but Didier Geslain checked, it's 10:00) – November 16, 1952) was a French author, poet, and critic. He was a leader and principal thinker of the reactionary Action Française, a political movement that was monarchist, anti-parliamentarist, and counter-revolutionary, and is the main intellectual influence of National Catholicism and integral nationalism .
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Biography of Richard Widmark (excerpt)
Richard Widmark (December 26, 1914 - March 24, 2008) was an Academy Award-nominated American film actor. Widmark was born in Sunrise Township, Minnesota, grew up in Princeton, Illinois,and also lived in Henry, Illinois for a short time. He attended Lake Forest College, where he studied acting.
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Biography of Louis Renault (industrialist) (excerpt)
Louis Renault (February 12, 1877, Paris, France (source pour son heure de naissance : Didier geslain, birth certificate) – October 24, 1944) was a French industrialist and one of the foremost pioneers of the automobile industry. The youngest of five children born into a Paris bougeois family, Renault was fascinated by engineering and mechanics from a very early age, and spent many hours in the Serpollet steam car workshop or tinkering with old Panhard engines in the tool shed of the family's second home in Billancourt. ![]()
Biography of René Daumal (excerpt)
René Daumal (16 March, 1908 - 21 May, 1944) was a French writer, philosopher and poet. He was born in Boulzicourt, Ardennes, France. In his late teens his avant-garde poetry was published in France's leading journals, and in his early twenties, although courted by André Breton co-founded, as a counter to Surrealism and Dada, a literary journal, "Le Grand Jeu" with three friends, collectively known as the Simplists, including poet Roger Gilbert-Lecomte . ![]()
Biography of Babe Didrickson Zaharias (excerpt)
Mildred Ella "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias (June 26, 1911 (birth time source: Lescaut) – September 27, 1956) was an American athlete who achieved outstanding success in golf, basketball, and track and field. She was named the 10th Greatest North American Athlete of the 20th Century by ESPN, and the 9th Greatest Athlete of the 20th Century by the Associated Press. ![]()
Biography of Jane Addams (excerpt)
Laura Jane Addams (September 6, 1860 – May 21, 1935) was a founder of the U.S. Settlement House movement, and the first American woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Born in Cedarville, Illinois, Jane Addams was the eighth of nine children born into a prosperous miller family.
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Biography of Pierre Drieu la Rochelle (excerpt)
Pierre Eugène Drieu La Rochelle (3 January 1893 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – 15 March 1945) was a French writer of novels, short stories and political essays, who lived and died in Paris. He became a proponent of French fascism in the 1930s, and was a well-known collaborationist during the Vichy period. ![]()
Biography of Mary of Teck (excerpt)
Mary of Teck (Victoria Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes; 26 May 1867 – 24 March 1953) was the Queen Consort of George V, and Empress of India. Before her husband's accession, she was successively Duchess of York, Duchess of Cornwall and Princess of Wales. ![]()
Biography of Jean Le Moal (excerpt)
Jean Le Moal, born October 30, 1909 in Authon-du-Perche, died March 16, 2007 in Chilly-Mazarin, was a French painter, an abstract expressionist. Selected Bibliography Trois peintres. Le Moal, Manessier, Singier, texte de Camille Bourniquel, Galerie Drouin, Paris, 1946. Camille Bourniquel, Jean Le Moal, Le Musée de Poche, Editions Georges Fall, Paris, 1960. ![]()
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Biography of Umberto Boccioni (excerpt)
Umberto Boccioni (October 19, 1882–August 16, 1916) was an Italian painter and sculptor and a member of the Futurist movement. Like other Futurists, his work centered on the portrayal of movement (dynamism), speed, and technology. He was born in Reggio Calabria, Italy.
Biography of José Ferrer (excerpt)
José Vicente Ferrer de Otero y Cintrón (January 8, 1912 ((birth time source: Lynne Palmer) – January 26, 1992) was a Puerto Rican-born American theater and film director and actor. Throughout his career, he received one Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and three Tony Awards, besides multiple other nominations. ![]()
Biography of Marcel Carné (excerpt)
Marcel Carné (August 18, 1906 - October 31, 1996) was a French film director. Born in Paris, France, he began his career in silent film as a trainee with director Jacques Feyder. By age 25, Carné had already directed his first film, one that marked the beginning of a successful collaboration with surrealist poet and screenwriter Jacques Prévert.
Biography of Sulamith Wülfing (excerpt)
Sulamith Wülfing (1901-1989) was a German artist and illustrator. Her ethereal, enigmatic works depict fairy tales or mystical subjects. Life Born January 11, 1901 in Elberfeld Germany to Theosophist parents Karl and Hedwig Wülfing, as a child Sulamith had visions of angels, fairies, gnomes, and nature spirits.
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Biography of Konrad Adenauer (excerpt)
Konrad Hermann Josef Adenauer (IPA: ), January 5, 1876 – April 19, 1967) was a German statesman. Although his political career spanned 60 years, beginning as early as 1906, he is most noted for his role as the first Chancellor of West Germany from 1949–1963 and chairman of the Christian Democratic Union from 1950 to 1966. ![]()
Biography of Vladimir Jankélévitch (excerpt)
Vladimir Jankélévitch (31 August 1903 in Bourges (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – 6 June 1985 in Paris) was a French philosopher and musicologist. Association Vladimir Jankélévitch, 48 rue de Fresnes L'Hay-les-Roses France. Biography Jankélévitch was the son of Russian parents, who had emigrated to France.
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Biography of Jean Sibelius (excerpt)
Johan Julius Christian "Jean" / "Janne" Sibelius December 8, 1865 – September 20, 1957) was a Finnish composer of classical music and one of the most notable composers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His music played an important role in the formation of the Finnish national identity.
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Biography of Antonio Gramsci (excerpt)
Antonio Gramsci (January 22, 1891 (birth time: 11:00 AM, Milan time) – April 27, 1937) was an Italian writer, politician and political theorist. A founding member and onetime leader of the Communist Party of Italy, he was imprisoned by Mussolini's Fascist regime.
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Biography of Joseph Kessel (excerpt)
Joseph Kessel (born on February 10, 1898 in Villa Clara, Entre Ríos, Entre Ríos, Argentina (birth time source: 8:17 AM GMT = 4:00 AM local time http://www.astrologysoftware.com/resources/lore/astro_search_result.asp.by=name, but we keep February 10 given by Wikipedia), died on July 23, 1979 in Avernes, Val-d'Oise, France) was a French journalist and novelist. ![]()
Biography of Tino Rossi (excerpt)
Tino Rossi (April 29, 1907 — September 26, 1983) was a singer and film actor. Born Constantino Rossi in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, he became a tenor of French cabaret and one of the great romantic idols of his time. Gifted with an operatic voice, a "Latin Lover" persona made him a movie star as well. ![]()
Biography of Marcelle Auclair (excerpt)
Marcelle Auclair, born November 11, 1899, was a French writer and journalist. Marcelle Auclair co-founded the magazine Marie Claire. Works Le bonheur est en vous (1951) La pratique du bonheur (1956) "La bonne nouvelle annoncée aux enfants" (1953), "La vie de jaurès" (1954), ![]()
Biography of François Gény (excerpt)
François Gény (1861–1959) was a French jurist and professor of law at the University of Nancy, who introduced the notion of "free scientific research" to the interpretation of positive law. His advocacy of judicial discretion in the interpretation of statutory law had an important influence across Europe.
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Biography of W. C. Fields (excerpt)
W. C. Fields (January 29, 1879 – December 25, 1946) was an American juggler, comedian, and actor. Fields created one of the great American comic personas of the first half of the 20th century—a misanthrope who teetered on the edge of buffoonery but never quite fell in, an egotist blind to his own failings, a charming drunk; and a man who hated children, dogs, and women, unless they were the wrong sort of women. ![]()
Biography of Paul Géraldy (excerpt)
Paul Lefèvre, best known as Paul Géraldy (Mars 6, 1885 in Paris - 1983 Neuilly-sur-Seine) was a French writer and poet. Bibliography (extracts) Poetry Les petites âmes (1908) Toi et moi (1912) Vous et moi (1960) Theater Aimer, (1921) Robert et Marianne, (1925) Duo, d'après Colette, (1938) ![]()
Biography of Jean Tardieu (excerpt)
Jean Tardieu (born in Saint-Germain-de-Joux, Ain, November 1, 1903, died in Créteil, Val-de-Marne, January 27, 1995) was a French artist, musician, poet and dramatic author. He earned a degree in literature and worked for a publishing house. He published several poetry collections in the 1930s before starting to write for the stage. ![]()
Biography of Louise de Vilmorin (excerpt)
Louise Levêque de Vilmorin (4 April 1902-26 December 1969) was a French woman of letters: novelist, poet, journalist. Born in the family chateau at Verrières-le-Buisson, a suburb southwest of Paris, she was the scion of a great French seed company fortune and afflicted with a slight limp that became a personal trademark.
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Biography of Enrico Fermi (excerpt)
Enrico Fermi (September 29, 1901 – November 28, 1954) was an Italian physicist most noted for his work on the development of the first nuclear reactor, and for his contributions to the development of quantum theory, nuclear and particle physics, and statistical mechanics. ![]()
Biography of Leonid Brezhnev (excerpt)
Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev (19 December (gregorian calendar) 1906 – 10 November1982) was a Soviet politician who served as General Secretary of the Communist Party from 1964 until his death in 1982, and as head of state from 1960-1964 and 1977-1982. His time of birth comes from Meridian 6/1982.
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Biography of Boris Karloff (excerpt)
Boris Karloff (23 November, 1887 – 2 February, 1969) was an English actor who emigrated to Canada in the 1910s. He is best known for his roles in horror films and his portrayal of Frankenstein's monster in the 1931 film Frankenstein.
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Biography of Rachel Carson (excerpt)
Rachel Louise Carson (May 27, 1907 – April 14, 1964) was an American marine biologist and nature writer whose writings are credited with advancing the global environmental movement. Carson started her career as a biologist in the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries, and became a full-time nature writer in the 1950s.
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Biography of Jean Dubuffet (excerpt)
Jean Philippe Arthur Dubuffet (July 31, 1901 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 2689) - May 12, 1985) was one of the most famous French painters and sculptors of the second half of the 20th century. Dubuffet was born in Le Havre.
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Biography of Maxim Gorky (excerpt)
Aleksei Maksimovich Peshkov (In Russian Алексей Максимович Пешков) (March 26, 1868 (Gregorian calendar) – June 18, 1936), better known as Maxim Gorky (Максим Горький), was a Soviet/Russian author, a founder of the socialist realism literary method and a political activist. ![]()
Biography of Pauline Kael (excerpt)
Pauline Kael (June 19, 1919 – September 3, 2001) was an American film critic who wrote for The New Yorker magazine from 1968 to 1991. Kael was known for her "witty, biting, highly opinionated, and sharply focused" movie reviews. She approached movies emotionally, with a strongly colloquial writing style. ![]()
Biography of René Crevel (excerpt)
René Crevel (August 10, 1900 – June 18, 1935) was a French writer involved with the surrealist movement. Life Crevel was born in Paris to a family of Parisian bourgeoisie. He had a traumatic religious upbringing. At the age of fourteen, during a difficult stage of his life, his father committed suicide by hanging himself.
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Biography of René Barjavel (excerpt)
René Barjavel (January 24, 1911 - November 24, 1985) was a French author, journalist and critic who supposedly was the first to think of the grandfather paradox. He is best known as a science fiction author, whose work often involved the fall of civilisation due to technocratic hubris but who also favoured themes emphasising the durability of love. ![]()
Biography of Lady Bird Johnson (excerpt)
Claudia Alta "Lady Bird" Taylor Johnson (December 22, 1912 – July 11, 2007) was First Lady of the United States from 1963 to 1969, having been the wife of U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson. Throughout her life, she was an advocate for beautification of the nation's cities and highways and conservation of natural resources, and made that her major initiative as First Lady. ![]()
Biography of Robert Schuman (excerpt)
Robert Schuman (June 29, 1886 – September 4, 1963) was a noted Luxembourg-born German-French politician, a Christian Democrat (M.R.P.) who is regarded as one of the founders of the European Union. Robert Schuman's father, Jean-Pierre Schuman (1837–1900), was born a French citizen in Évrange, Lorraine, just across the border with Luxembourg. ![]()
Biography of Jean-Louis Tixier-Vignancour (excerpt)
Jean-Louis Tixier-Vignancour (born 12 October 1907 in Paris, died 29 September 1989, Paris) was a lawyer and French nationalist politician. He was a candidate in the 1965 French presidential election when his campaign manager was Jean-Marie Le Pen. He won 1,260,208 votes, which was 5.
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Biography of Norma Shearer (excerpt)
Edith Norma Shearer (August 11, 1902 - June 12, 1983) was an Academy Award–winning Canadian-American actress. Shearer was one of the most popular actresses in the world from the mid-1920s until her retirement in 1942. Her early films cast her as the girl-next-door but after her 1930 film The Divorcee, she played sexually liberated women in sophisticated contemporary comedies and dramas, as well as several historical and period films. ![]()
Biography of Fritz Haarmann (excerpt)
Friedrich "Fritz" Haarmann (October 25, 1879 – April 15, 1925) was a notorious serial killer born in Hanover, Germany. Crimes From 1919 to 1924, Haarmann committed at least 24 murders, and possibly many more. Haarmann's victims were young male vagrants and male prostitutes who hung around railway stations, whom Haarmann would lure back to his apartment and then kill by biting through their throats in a kind of sexual frenzy. ![]()
Biography of Marie of Romania (excerpt)
Princess Marie of Edinburgh (Marie Alexandra Victoria; later Queen of Romania; 29 October 1875 – 18 July 1938) was a member of the British Royal Family who became the queen consort of Ferdinand I of Romania. Early life She was born on October 29, 1875, at Eastwell Park in Kent, the eldest daughter of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia.
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Biography of Raimu (excerpt)
Raimu was the stage name for the French actor Jules Auguste Muraire (December 18 (source Imdb), 1883 - September 20, 1946). Born in Toulon in the Var département, he made his stage debut there in 1899. After coming to the attention of the then great music hall star Félix Mayol who was also from Toulon, in 1908 he was given a chance to work as a secondary act in the Paris theater scene.
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Biography of Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (excerpt)
Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (Albert Victor Christian Edward; 8 January 1864 – 14 January 1892) was a member of the British Royal Family, as the eldest son of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) and Alexandra of Denmark.
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Biography of Léon Degrelle (excerpt)
Léon Joseph Marie Ignace Degrelle (Bouillon., June 15, 1906 – March 31, 1994) was a Walloon Belgian politician, who founded Rexism and later joined the Waffen SS (becoming a leader of its Walloon contingent) which were front-line troops in the fight against the Soviet Union.
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Biography of Emma Goldman (excerpt)
Emma Goldman (June 27, 1869 – May 14, 1940) was an anarchist known for her political activism, writing, and speeches. She was lionized as a free-thinking "rebel woman" by admirers, and derided as an advocate of politically-motivated murder and violent revolution by her critics. ![]()
Biography of Heinz Guderian (excerpt)
Heinz Wilhelm Guderian (17 June 1888–14 May 1954) was a military theorist and innovative General of the German Army during the Second World War. Germany's panzer forces were raised and fought according to his works, best-known among them Achtung— Panzer! He held posts as Panzer Corps commander, Panzer Army commander, Inspector-General of Armored Troops, and Chief of Staff of the Army (Chef des Generalstabs des Heeres). ![]()
Biography of Mistinguett (excerpt)
Mistinguett (April 3, 1875 – January 5, 1956 from Enghien-les-Bains, Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France) was a French actress and singer, with the birth name of Jeanne Bourgeois. At an early age she aspired to be an entertainer. She began as a flower-seller in a restaurant in her home-town, singing popular ballads as she sold her flowers.
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Biography of Tristan Tzara (excerpt)
Tristan Tzara (Sami Rosenstock a.k.a. Samuel Rosenstock) (April 16, 1896 (April 18, Gregorian calendar) – December 25, 1963) was a Romanian poet and essayist. He was one of the founders of the Dada movement, known best for his manifestos. He was a collaborater with Marcel Janco. ![]()
Biography of Lawrence Durrell (excerpt)
Lawrence George Durrell (February 27, 1912 – November 7, 1990) was an expatriate British novelist, poet, dramatist, and travel writer, though he resisted affiliation with Britain and preferred to be considered cosmopolitan. It has been posthumously suggested that Durrell never had British citizenship, though more accurately, he became defined as a non-patrial in 1968 due to the amendment to the Commonwealth Immigrants Act 1962.
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Biography of Dinah Shore (excerpt)
Dinah Shore (born Frances Rose Shore February 29, 1916 - February 24, 1994) was an American singer, actress and television personality. She was most popular during the Big Band era of the 1940s and 1950s. After failing singing auditions for the bands of Benny Goodman and both Jimmy Dorsey and his brother Tommy Dorsey, Dinah struck out on her own to become the first singer of her era to achieve huge solo success. |
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