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birth charts 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 Carlos Pereyra (writer) (excerpt)
Carlos Hilario Pereyra Gómez (3 November 1871 - 29 June 1942) was a Mexican lawyer, diplomat, writer, and historian, notably influenced by 19th-century Positivism. He was a prominent Hispanist, defending Spain's historical and cultural impact in Spanish America and critiquing American interventionism in Latin America.
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Biography of Santiago Rusiñol (excerpt)
Santiago Rusiñol y Prats (Barcelona, February 25, 1861-Aranjuez, June 13, 1931) was a prominent painter of Catalan modernism, as well as a Spanish writer and playwright who wrote in Catalan. Coming from a textile industrial family, he studied painting in Barcelona before living in Paris at Montmartre with Ramón Casas and Ignacio Zuloaga.
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Biography of Alfred Gerasch (excerpt)
Alfred Arthur Max Gerasch (17 August 1877 – 12 August 1955) was a German actor. After studying with Wilhelm Hock, he made his stage debut in 1896 at the Bellevue Theater in Stettin. He then worked in several German cities before joining Vienna's Burgtheater in 1907.
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Biography of Sepp Herberger (excerpt)
Josef "Sepp" Herberger (28 March 1897 – 28 April 1977) was a German football player and manager. He is most famous for being the manager of the West Germany national team that won the 1954 FIFA World Cup final, a match later dubbed The Miracle of Bern, defeating the overwhelming favourites from Hungary. ![]()
Biography of Virginia Grey (excerpt)
Virginia Grey (March 22, 1917 – July 31, 2004) was an American actress who appeared in over 100 films and numerous radio and TV shows from the 1930s to the early 1980s. Born in Edendale, California, she started acting at age 10 in "Uncle Tom's Cabin."
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Biography of Daniel Gloria (excerpt)
Daniel Gloria, born on February 22, 1908, in Beaune and died on October 22, 1989, in Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or, was a Lyonnais painter and mosaicist. He initially painted landscapes in a naturalistic style before evolving towards a more personal interpretation influenced by his avant-garde environment and his encounter with Lyonnais artists focused on abstraction.
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Biography of Ranuccio Bianchi Bandinelli (excerpt)
Ranuccio Bianchi Bandinelli (1900–1975) was an Italian archaeologist and art historian.Born into Siena's aristocracy, his early research focused on Etruscan centers near his family lands. Disgusted by Italian fascism, he converted to communism after World War II and co-founded the magazine "Società" in 1945.
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Biography of Helmut Kolle (excerpt)
Helmut Kolle, born on February 24, 1899, and died on November 17, 1931, was a German painter who achieved significant success in France during the 1920s.He blended German modernist style with French painting. Kolle was born in Berlin-Charlottenburg, the son of bacteriologist Wilhelm Kolle.
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Biography of Élie Faure (excerpt)
Élie Faure, born April 4, 1873, in Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, and died October 30, 1937, in Paris, was a French physician, art historian, and essayist. His "Histoire de l’art" was a significant contribution to the field.Son of Pierre Faure and Zéline Reclus, he was closely connected to Élisée and Élie Reclus.
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Biography of Arne Korsmo (excerpt)
Arne Korsmo, born on August 14, 1900, died on August 29, 1968, was a prominent Norwegian architect and proponent of the international architectural style. He completed his education at the Norwegian Institute of Technology in 1926 and went on to collaborate with leading architects in Oslo.
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Biography of Amparo Poch y Gascón (excerpt)
Amparo Poch y Gascón (15 October 1902 – 15 April 1968) was a Spanish anarchist, pacifist, doctor, and activist during the Spanish Civil War. Born in Zaragoza, she co-founded the Mujeres Libres and was appointed director of social assistance by Federica Montseny.
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Biography of Frits Zernike (excerpt)
Frits Zernike (16 July 1888 – 10 March 1966) was a Dutch physicist and Nobel laureate in Physics (1953) for his invention of the phase-contrast microscope. Born in Amsterdam to mathematics teachers, he studied chemistry, mathematics, and physics at the University of Amsterdam.
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Biography of Jacob DeShazer (excerpt)
Jacob Daniel DeShazer (15 November 1912 – 15 March 2008) was a staff sergeant who participated in the Doolittle Raid and later became a Christian missionary in Japan. Born on 15 November 1912 in West Stayton, Oregon, he became enraged after the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 and joined the Doolittle Raid as a bombardier on the B-25 "Bat (Out of Hell)."
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Biography of Lucien Rozenberg (excerpt)
Lucien Rozenberg (11 January 1874 (Wikipedia has June by mistake)– 1 November 1947) was a French actor, theatre director, playwright and film director. He was principally known as a stage performer, but during the First World War he starred in a series of short comedy films, and in the 1930s returned to the screen in films by, among others, Abel Gance.
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Biography of Carmen Montoriol (excerpt)
Carme Monturiol i Puig (25 June 1892 – 26 July 1966) was a Spanish writer, translator, storyteller, poet, and playwright from Barcelona. Born into a bourgeois family with intellectual and artistic influences, she grew up with a fascination for theater and music, becoming a concert pianist at 20.
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Biography of João Havelange (excerpt)
Jean-Marie Faustin Godefroid "João" de Havelange (Brazilian Portuguese: , French: ; 8 May 1916 – 16 August 2016) was a Brazilian lawyer, businessman, and athlete who served as the seventh president of FIFA from 1974 to 1998. His tenure as president is the second longest in FIFA's history, behind only that of Jules Rimet.
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Biography of Joe Vosmik (excerpt)
Joseph Franklin Vosmik, born April 4, 1910, was an outfielder for various Major League Baseball teams, including the Cleveland Indians and Brooklyn Dodgers, playing primarily in the 1930s and 1940s. He was a key player in the Dodgers' 1941 National League Pennant win.
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Biography of Peter Fraser (excerpt)
Peter Fraser CH PC (28 August 1884 – 12 December 1950) was a New Zealand politician who served as the 24th prime minister of New Zealand from 27 March 1940 until 13 December 1949. Born and raised in the Scottish Highlands, Fraser left education early to support his family.
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Biography of Henri Desgrange (excerpt)
Henri Antoine Desgrange, born on January 31, 1865, in Paris 10th district and died on August 16, 1940, in Grimaud, was a French cyclist, sports executive, and journalist. He is not only known for setting twelve world records in track cycling, but, perhaps more enduringly, for organizing the first Tour de France in 1903.
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Biography of Otto Nordmann (excerpt)
Otto Nordmann, born on September 14, 1876 in Bad Harzburg and died on May 26, 1946 in Holzminden, was a German surgeon and president of the German Society for Surgery in 1939. From a family of craftsmen, he initially studied economics before switching to medicine at the universities of Freiburg, Göttingen, and Berlin.
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Biography of Onofrio Fragnito (excerpt)
Onofrio Fragnito, born on November 2, 1871, in San Giorgio La Molara, was an Italian physician and university professor. Following his father's death and the loss of the family property, he pursued an education in medicine at the University of Naples. Fragnito excelled in his studies, particularly under the mentorship of Giovanni Paladino and later, Leonardo Bianchi.
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Biography of Jan Mankes (excerpt)
Jan Mankes (August 15, 1889 – April 23, 1920) was a Dutch painter.He created around 200 paintings, 100 drawings, and 50 prints before dying of tuberculosis at the age of 30.His delicate, detailed works include self-portraits, landscapes, and studies of birds and animals.
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Biography of Arthur Greiser (excerpt)
Arthur Karl Greiser (22 January 1897 – 21 July 1946) was a Nazi German politician, SS-Obergruppenführer, Gauleiter and Reichsstatthalter (Reich Governor) of the German-occupied territory of Wartheland. He was one of the persons primarily responsible for organizing the Holocaust in occupied Poland and numerous other crimes against humanity.
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Biography of Therese Giehse (excerpt)
Therese Giehse (born Therese Gift, March 6, 1898 – March 3, 1975) was a German actress born in Munich to German-Jewish parents. She began her stage career in 1920 and became a prominent figure in theater, film, and political cabaret. From the late 1920s until 1933, she was a leading actress at the Munich Kammerspiele.
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Biography of Tancredi Pasero (excerpt)
Tancredi Pasero (January 11, 1893 - February 17, 1983) was an acclaimed Italian bass with a career spanning many international stages. After initial training in Turin, Pasero debuted in 1917, considering his true start in 1918 in Vicenza. He performed at prestigious venues like La Scala, Milan (debut in 1926), and the Metropolitan Opera in New York (1929-1933).
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Biography of Albert Kluyver (excerpt)
Albert Jan Kluyver (3 June 1888 – 14 May 1956) was a Dutch microbiologist and biochemist renowned for his pivotal work on biochemical unity. His 1926 paper, "Die Einheit in der Biochemie" ("Unity in Biochemistry"), co-authored with Hendrick Jean Louis Donker, established the concept that all organisms are biochemically similar, famously summarized by Kluyver's aphorism: "From elephant to butyric acid bacterium – it is all the same".
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Biography of Lilla Brignone (excerpt)
Lilla Brignone (23 August 1913 – 24 March 1984) was an Italian film and theater actress. She appeared in 40 films between 1930 and 1982. Her father was film director and actor Guido Brignone and her aunt was actress Mercedes Brignone. Her mother was actress Lola Visconti (pseudonym of Dolores Visconti).
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Biography of Siegfried Lehman (excerpt)
Siegfried Lehmann (Hebrew: זיגפריד להמן) (4 January 1892—13 June 1958) was an Israeli educator and founder and director of the Ben Shemen Youth Village. Lehmann was born in Berlin, Germany, in 1892 to an assimilated Jewish family.After finishing high school, he entered a medical school where he studied together with Albert Einstein.
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Biography of Gail Patrick (excerpt)
Gail Patrick (born Margaret LaVelle Fitzpatrick; June 20, 1911 – July 6, 1980) was an American film actress and television producer. Often cast as the bad girl or the other woman, she appeared in more than 60 feature films between 1932 and 1948, notably My Man Godfrey (1936), Stage Door (1937), and My Favorite Wife (1940).
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Biography of Jean-Paul Sassy (excerpt)
Jean-Paul Sassy, born on July 29, 1915, in Tunis and died on December 9, 1992, in Bourg-la-Reine, was a French director, stage director, and screenwriter. Coming from a Corsican family, he was actively involved in the Resistance during World War II and received several honors.
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Biography of Louis Capazza (excerpt)
Louis Henri Capazza, born January 17, 1862, in Bastia and died December 28, 1928, in Paris, was a French aeronaut.After high school in Bastia, he joined the administration of Bridges and Roads. He co-developed a precision instrument for railway curve calculations, which won a gold medal at the Work Exhibition in Paris.
Biography of Edmund Bacon (architect) (excerpt)
Edmund Norwood Bacon (May 2, 1910 – October 14, 2005) was an American urban planner, architect, educator, and author. During his tenure as the executive director of the Philadelphia City Planning Commission from 1949 to 1970, his visions shaped today's Philadelphia, the city of his birth, to the extent that he is sometimes described as "The Father of Modern Philadelphia".
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Biography of Teresa Andrés Zamora (excerpt)
Teresa Andrés Zamora (February 27, 1907 – July 5, 1946) was a pioneering Spanish librarian and academic. Born in Villalba de los Alcores, she studied Philosophy and Letters in Valladolid, and later pursued a doctorate in Madrid. A committed feminist, republican, and trade unionist, Andrés led the Sección de Bibliotecas de Cultura Popular and was deeply involved in education and cultural preservation.
Biography of Helmut Damerius (excerpt)
Helmut Damerius (16 December 1905 – 29 September 1985) was a German communist, theatre director, writer and the founding member of the Left Column, an agitprop theater group. As the Nazi Party gained in strength, he went into exile in Moscow, only to be arrested in the so-called Hitler Youth Conspiracy and sentenced to a long term in a Soviet prison.
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Biography of Ferruccio Garavaglia (excerpt)
Ferruccio Garavaglia (May 1, 1868 – April 29, 1912), born Giovita, was an Italian actor in theater and silent cinema.He was the husband of actress Adele Garavaglia, father of actor Leo Garavaglia, and grandfather of actress Miranda Bonansea. Alongside Achille Majeroni, he co-directed his own theatrical company.
Biography of Christian Casadesus (excerpt)
Christian Casadesus, born on December 26, 1912, in Paris and died on March 6, 2014, at the age of 101 in Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, was a French actor. Son of composer Henri Casadesus and harpist Marie-Louise Beetz, he began his film career in 1930.
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Biography of Pierre Viala (excerpt)
Pierre Viala, born on September 1859 in Lavérune and died on February 11, 1936, was a prominent specialist in vine pathologies. After graduating top of his class from the Montpellier School of Agriculture in 1881, he dedicated his career to studying vine diseases, notably phylloxera.
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Biography of Olave Baden-Powell (excerpt)
Olave St Clair Baden-Powell, Baroness Baden-Powell GBE (née Soames; 22 February 1889 – 25 June 1977) was the first Chief Guide for Britain and the wife of Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (the founder of Scouting and co-founder of Girl Guides).
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Biography of Bettiola Heloise Fortson (excerpt)
Bettiola Heloise Fortson (December 29, 1890 – April 13, 1917) was an African-American poet, essayist, activist, and suffragist. Born in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, she moved to Chicago at age 12. Fortson co-founded the University Society of Chicago, promoting artistic and intellectual development among African Americans.
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Biography of Felix Schlag (excerpt)
Felix Oscar Schlag (September 4, 1891 – March 9, 1974) was a German born American sculptor who was the designer of the United States five cent coin in use from 1938 to 2004. He was born to Karl and Teresa Schlag in Frankfurt, Germany where as a young man, he served in the German army of World War I.
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Biography of Ulises Poirier (excerpt)
Ulises Dagoberto Poirier Puelma (3 March 1897 – 9 March 1977) was a Chilean football defender. He was the second oldest player listed in the squads for the inaugural World Cup held in Uruguay in 1930. Belgian goalkeeper Jean de Bie is the only player to have participated in a World Cup finals who was born before Poirier.
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Biography of Loe de Jong (excerpt)
Louis "Loe" de Jong (24 April 1914 – 15 March 2005) was a Dutch historian who specialized in the Netherlands during World War II and the Dutch resistance. He studied history and social geography at the University of Amsterdam and worked as a foreign correspondent.
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Biography of Stein Grieg Halvorsen (excerpt)
Halvor Bernt Stein Grieg Halvorsen (19 October 1909 – 11 November 2013) was a Norwegian theatre actor. Stein was born in Kristiania (Oslo) as the son of composer Johan Halvorsen (1864–1935) and Annie Grieg (1873–1957).He was married to Odd Frogg's widow Elizabeth Inga Else Margrethe Thaulow (1903–1968) from 1940 until 1971, then after her death to Vibeke Laura Mowinckel Falk.
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Biography of Bernhard Weiss (police executive) (excerpt)
Bernhard Weiss (30 July 1880 – 29 July 1951) was a German lawyer and Vice President of the Berlin police during the Weimar Republic. Known for defending parliamentary democracy against extremists, Weiss was born in Berlin into a prominent Jewish family. He served as Deputy Chief of the Berlin Criminal Police and later became Vice President of the entire Berlin police force.
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Biography of Ludwig of Bavaria (1913) (excerpt)
Prince Ludwig of Bavaria (22 June 1913 – 17 October 2008) was a member of the Bavarian Royal House of Wittelsbach. Early life Prince Ludwig was born at Nymphenburg Palace, Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria.He was the eldest son of Prince Franz of Bavaria, the third son of King Ludwig III, and his wife Princess Isabella Antonie of Croÿ.
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Biography of Carl Thorp (excerpt)
Carl Thorp (14 November 1912 – 18 December 1989) was an American artist who became known for Impressionist landscapes of California, sometimes referred to as California Scene Painting, as well as New York City, Boston and New Orleans Cityscapes. He was born in Lubbock, Texas on November 14, 1912.
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Biography of Arnold Zadikow (excerpt)
Arnold Zadikow (27 March 1884, Kolberg – 8 March 1943, Theresienstadt ghetto) was a German-Jewish modernist sculptor and medalist. A student of Heinrich Waderé, he created portrait busts, gravestones, and plaques, often using biblical themes. His major work, a statue of David, was displayed at the Berlin Jewish Museum in 1933 but was lost during World War II.
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Biography of Ignacio Alcocer (excerpt)
Ignacio Alcocer Rodríguez, born on December 21, 1870, in Saltillo, was a Mexican physician and politician. He studied medicine at La Sorbonne in Paris and furthered his studies in Italy.Upon returning to Mexico, he earned his medical degree from the School of Medicine in San Luis Potosí and practiced in Saltillo for 10 years.
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Biography of Peter Nell (excerpt)
Peter Nell, born Kurt Heinze (October 10, 1907 – November 27, 1957 in Berlin), was a German writer and politician, member of the SED.He served as a representative in the Brandenburg Landtag from 1950 to 1952. Coming from a working-class background, he joined the Socialist Youth at 16 and, in 1927, the KPD.
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Biography of Evelyn Sibley Lampman (excerpt)
Evelyn Sibley Lampman (April 18, 1907 - June 13, 1980) was an American writer of children's and young adult fiction, also known by the pseudonyms Jane Woodfin and Lynn Bronson. Born in Dallas, Oregon, she married Herbert Sheldon Lampman in 1935 and had two children. |
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