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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. ![]() ![]()
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Biography of Gerty Cori (excerpt)
Gerty Theresa Cori (née Radnitz; August 15, 1896 – October 26, 1957) was a Bohemian-Austrian and American biochemist who, in 1947, became the third woman to win a Nobel Prize in science and the first woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for her discovery of the catalytic conversion of glycogen.
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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 Romildo Borges Mendes (excerpt)
Romildo Borges Mendes (Fortaleza, April 9, 1916 — Montes Claros, September 5, 1990) was a Brazilian doctor, educator, entrepreneur, military officer, professor, and politician. Originally from Fortaleza, Ceará, he settled in Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, where he was regarded as one of the leading figures in medicine, education, and politics of the 20th century.
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Biography of Marie Juchacz (excerpt)
Marie Juchacz (née Marie Gohlke; born Gorzów Wielkopolski, 15 March 1879; died Düsseldorf, 28 January 1956) was a German social reformer. She joined the Social Democratic Party (SPD) in 1908, more than ten years before women acquired the right to vote, and pursued a career that included politics, becoming, in 1919, the first female Reichstag member to address a German parliament.
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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 María Domínguez Remón (excerpt)
María Domínguez Remón (1 April 1882 – 7 September 1936) was a Spanish journalist, poet, and republican socialist politician. In 1932, she was the first democratic mayor of the Second Spanish Republic in the town of Gallur, Zaragoza. She was shot by Francoists at the beginning of the Civil War. ![]()
Biography of David Alexander Winter (rabbi) (excerpt)
David Alexander Winter, born on November 23, 1878, in Mönchengladbach and died on October 13, 1953, in London, was a German rabbi. He studied in Berlin, was ordained as a rabbi in 1904, and earned a Ph.D. in philosophy in 1906.
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Biography of Mathilde of Saxony (1863) (excerpt)
Princess Mathilde of Saxony, Duchess of Saxony (19 March 1863 – 27 March 1933), was the third child of George of Saxony and Infanta Maria Anna of Portugal. As a young girl, she was quiet and gentle but not considered attractive.
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Biography of Pierre-Paul Grassé (excerpt)
Pierre-Paul Grassé (born November 27, 1895, in Périgueux, Dordogne, and died July 9, 1985, in Paris) was a French biologist, zoologist, and paleontologist, author of over 300 publications, including a significant treatise on zoology. A Doctor of Biological Sciences, he taught at the University of Montpellier, Clermont-Ferrand, and later at the Sorbonne in Paris, where he became the Chair of Evolution in 1941. ![]()
Biography of Gladys Aylward (excerpt)
Gladys May Aylward (February 24, 1902 – January 3, 1970) was a British author and evangelical Christian missionary to China, whose story was told in Alan Burgess' book The Small Woman (1957), which inspired the 1958 film The Inn of the Sixth Happiness.
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Biography of Reinhold Schneider (excerpt)
Reinhold Schneider (Baden-Baden, May 13, 1903 – Freiburg im Breisgau, April 6, 1958) was a German poet who also wrote novels. Initially his works were less religious, but later his poetry had a Christian and specifically Catholic influence. His first works included ones about Luís de Camões and Portugal.
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Biography of Salaria Kea (excerpt)
Salaria Kea O'Reilly (July 13, 1913 – May 18, 1990) was an American nurse and desegregation activist who served in both the Spanish Civil War and World War II. She was the only African American nurse in the Abraham Lincoln Battalion during the Spanish Civil War.
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Biography of Pío del Río Hortega (excerpt)
Pío del Río Hortega (5 May 1882 – 1 June 1945) was a Spanish neuroscientist known for discovering microglia. Born in Portillo, Valladolid, he studied locally and earned his medical qualification in 1905. He obtained his doctorate from the University of Madrid, researching brain tumor pathology.
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Biography of Jules Vandooren (excerpt)
Jules Vandooren, born on December 30, 1908, in Armentières and died on January 7, 1985, in Calais, was a French international footballer and coach. He began his career in 1927 as a full-back at Olympique Lillois, turning professional in 1932 and winning the championship that year.
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Biography of Jean Hervé (actor) (excerpt)
Jean Louis Émile Hervé, born on March 30, 1884, in Paris 9th and died on November 27, 1966, in Paris 14th, was a French actor and rugby union player. Sporting Career In 1900, he was president and captain of the Athletic Association of the Albert-le-Grand School.
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Biography of Charles Starrett (excerpt)
Charles Robert Starrett (March 28, 1903 – March 22, 1986) was an American actor, best known for his starring role in the Durango Kid westerns. Starrett still holds the record for starring in the longest series of theatrical features: 131 westerns, all produced by Columbia Pictures.
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Biography of Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (excerpt)
Grand Duchess Victoria Feodorovna of Russia (born Princess Victoria Melita of Edinburgh; 25 November 1876 – 2 March 1936) was the daughter of Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia. A granddaughter of Queen Victoria and Emperor Alexander II, she was born a British princess and spent her early years in England and Malta.
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Biography of Arvid Fladmoe (excerpt)
Arvid Fladmoe, born on May 8, 1915, in Oslo, Norway, was a distinguished composer and conductor, especially noted for his contributions to opera and operetta. He studied under Carl Flesch at the Royal Academy of Music in London and with Max Rostal in Oslo.
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Biography of Werner Sombart (excerpt)
Werner Sombart (19 January 1863 – 18 May 1941) was a German economist, historian and sociologist. Head of the "Youngest Historical School," he was one of the leading Continental European social scientists during the first quarter of the 20th century. The term late capitalism is accredited to him.
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Biography of Jules Moy (excerpt)
Jules Moy (1862–1938) was a French stage and film actor. Selected filmography The Vein (1928) Cagliostro (1929) Mistigri (1931) The Man at Midnight (1931) Let's Touch Wood (1933) Bach the Detective (1936) The Marriages of Mademoiselle Levy (1936)
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Biography of Elisabeth Mulder (excerpt)
Elisabeth Mulder, born in Barcelona on February 9, 1904, and died on November 28, 1987, in the same city, was a Spanish writer, poet, translator, journalist, and literary critic associated with the feminist movement Las Sinsombrero. She spent her childhood in Puerto Rico before returning to Barcelona at the age of seven.
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Biography of Luis Farell (excerpt)
Luis Farell Cubillas (September 27, 1902 – July 17, 1977) was a Mexican Air Force combat pilot during the Revolution of the 1920s. He fought against Adolfo de la Huerta, the Yaqui rebels, General Arnulfo R. Gomez, against the Cristeros and accomplished several bombing and strafing missions against the military coup headed by General José Gonzalo Escobar and the revolt by General Saturnino Cedillo. ![]()
Biography of Augustin Lesage (excerpt)
Augustin Lesage, born on August 9, 1876, in Saint-Pierre-lez-Auchel (Pas-de-Calais) and died on February 21, 1954, in Burbure (Pas-de-Calais), was a French painter associated with the spiritualist movement. Admired by André Breton, he is one of the key figures of art brut.
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Biography of Dolores Costello (excerpt)
Dolores Costello (September 17, 1903 – March 1, 1979) was an American actress best known for her work in silent films. Nicknamed "The Goddess of the Silent Screen" by her first husband, John Barrymore, she was the mother of John Drew Barrymore and grandmother of Drew Barrymore.
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Biography of Fritz Sternberg (excerpt)
Friedrich "Fritz" Sternberg (born June 11, 1895, in Breslau, died October 18, 1963, in Munich) was a German Marxist economist. Born into a Jewish family, he discovered socialism at 13 and became involved in socialist and Zionist movements. After studying economics, he became a critic of Stalinism and fought against Nazism within the SAPD.
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Biography of Karl Fiehler (excerpt)
Karl Fiehler (31 August 1895 – 8 December 1969) was a German Nazi Party (NSDAP) official and Mayor of Munich from 1933 until 1945. He was an early member of the Nazi Party having joined in 1920. In 1933, he became a Reichsleiter in the party and was a member of the Reichstag.
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Biography of Jacques Cariou (excerpt)
Jacques Cariou, sometimes mistakenly called Jean, was born on September 23, 1870, in Peumerit, Finistère, and died on October 7, 1931, in Toulon, Var. He was a French equestrian who won three medals (gold, silver, and bronze) at the 1912 Olympic Games in Stockholm.
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Biography of Gerrit an Houten (excerpt)
Gerrit van Houten (also known as Gerry Wood; 29 August 1866, in Groningen – 18 January 1934, in Santpoort) was a Dutch painter and artist. The Van Houten family lived just outside the gates of the city of Groningen on the Damsterdiep canal.
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Biography of André Spire (excerpt)
André Spire (28 July 1868 – 29 July 1966) was a French writer, poet, and Zionist activist. Born into a Jewish middle-class family, he pursued literature and law, then entered the Council of State in 1894. He became involved in Dreyfus Affair politics and social welfare, founding a society to aid workers.
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Biography of Pietro Bucalossi (excerpt)
Pietro Bucalossi (August 9, 1905 – March 15, 1992) was an Italian physician and politician known for his cancer research and fiscal conservatism as Mayor of Milan in the 1960s. Born in San Miniato, he graduated in medicine from the University of Pisa and became a prominent oncologist in Milan.
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Biography of Mentona Moser (excerpt)
Mentona Moser (19 October 1874 – 10 April 1971) was a Swiss social worker, communist functionary and writer. Born into wealth, she disapproved of high society, and became involved in philanthropic work, helping to launch the Swiss Communist Party and one of the first birth control clinics in Zürich.
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Biography of Boleslaw Barlog (excerpt)
Boleslaw Stanislaus Barlog (28 March 1906 – 17 March 1999) was a German stage, film, and opera director primarily known for his work in reviving the theatrical life of Berlin after World War II. From 1951 until 1972 he served as the Intendant of the Staatliche Schauspielbühnen Berlin, the municipal theatre company of West Berlin that at its height employed over 80 actors and operated three theatrical venues—Schiller Theater, Schiller Theater Werkstatt, and Schlosspark Theater.
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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 James Pitcairn-Knowles (excerpt)
James Pitcairn-Knowles (28 September 1863 - 2 January 1954) was a Scottish-born painter, graphic artist, and sculptor who spent most of his life in Germany. Raised in Wiesbaden, he was educated in Manchester but eventually pursued art, studying in Munich, Weimar, and Paris.
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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 Aribert of Anhalt (excerpt)
Prince Aribert Joseph Alexander of Anhalt (1866–1933) was the regent of Anhalt from September to November 1918 for his underage nephew, Joachim Ernst. During the German revolution, he abdicated on his nephew's behalf on 12 November 1918, ending the House of Ascania's rule.
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Biography of Pierrepont Noyes (excerpt)
Pierrepont Burt Noyes (August 18, 1870 – April 15, 1959) was an American businessman and writer raised in the Oneida Community, a religious Utopian group. His time of birth comes from him, in the book American Childhoods: An Anthology (Little, Brown, 1987).
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Biography of Laura Montoya (excerpt)
María Laura de Jesús Montoya Upegui, also known as Laura of Saint Catherine of Siena, was born on May 26, 1874, in Jericó, Colombia, and died on October 21, 1949. Her time of birth comes from the biography "La Madre Laura".
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Biography of Kurt Warnekros (excerpt)
Kurt Warnekros (November 15, 1882–September 30, 1949) was a German gynaecologist and pioneer in sex reassignment surgery. Biography Kurt Warnekros was born on November 15, 1882, in the family of the professor of medicine Ludwig Warnekros at the University of Berlin. Warnekros himself studied medicine in Würzburg and Berlin from 1902 to 1907.
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Biography of Giulio Battiferri (excerpt)
Giulio Battiferri (15 July 1893 – 22 January 1973) was an Italian actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1939 to 1972. He was married to the actress Pina Piovani. Life and career Born in Rome, Battiferri started his career on stage in 1913, working alongside his wife Pina Piovani in the Romanesco dialect stage company Compagnia Romanesca directed by Gastone Monaldi.
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Biography of Max Dehn (excerpt)
Max Dehn (November 13, 1878 – June 27, 1952) was a German mathematician. He studied with Hilbert and proved the Jordan theorem for polygons. In 1900, he solved Hilbert's third problem and earned his doctorate. Dehn then focused on topology and combinatorial group theory.
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Biography of Daniel V. Gallery (excerpt)
Daniel Vincent Gallery (July 10, 1901 – January 16, 1977) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy. His time of birth comes from him, in "Eight bells, and all's well" by Daniel V. Gallery (Norton, 1965). He saw extensive action during World War II, fighting U-boats during the Battle of the Atlantic, where his most notable achievement was the June 4, 1944 capture of the German submarine U-505.
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Biography of Carlos Fanta (excerpt)
Carlos Fanta, born on August 21, 1890, in Chillán and died on December 8, 1964, was a Chilean football player, coach, club president, and referee. As a player for Santiago National and Deportes Magallanes, he became the first coach of the Chilean national team in 1916, achieving one draw and four losses in five matches.
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Biography of Sabicas (excerpt)
Sabicas (Agustín Castellón Campos) (16 March 1912 – 14 April 1990) was a Spanish flamenco guitarist of Romani origin. Born in Pamplona, Spain, he began playing guitar at five and debuted at seven. Influenced by Ramón Montoya, Sabicas developed his unique style through collaborations with notable flamenco singers.
Biography of Stefan Lorant (excerpt)
Stefan Lorant (22 February 1901 - 14 November 1997) was a pioneering Hungarian-American filmmaker, photojournalist, and author. Born in Budapest, he moved to Germany and gained fame in filmmaking and photojournalism. He opposed Hitler and was imprisoned in 1933 but later moved to England and then the U.
Biography of Charles Murray (poet) (excerpt)
Charles Murray, born on September 28, 1864, and passing away on April 12, 1941, was a Scottish poet renowned for writing in the Doric dialect of Scots. Much of his poetry was penned during his time in South Africa, where he worked as a civil engineer.
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Biography of Roger Broders (excerpt)
Roger Broders, born on March 2, 1883, in Paris and died in the same city on October 20, 1953, was a French poster artist and illustrator. Works Roger Broders was one of the most prolific poster artists of the 1930s: his work is inseparable from the PLM company, which commissioned over a hundred posters from him between 1922 and 1932.
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Biography of Manuel Rico Avello (excerpt)
Manuel Rico Avello y García de Lañón (20 December 1886 - 23 August 1936) was a Spanish politician, lawyer, and journalist who served as Minister of the Interior, Spanish High Commissioner in Morocco, and Minister of Finance during the Second Spanish Republic.
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Biography of André Patou (excerpt)
André Patou, born on July 5, 1910, in Parthenay (Deux-Sèvres) and died in Paris on June 10, 2006, was a French admiral and resistance fighter. He was a Companion of the Liberation. An officer in the Free French Naval Forces during World War II, he would later become the Chief of Staff of the French Navy in the late 1960s.
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Biography of Friedrich Lienhard (excerpt)
Friedrich Lienhard, born in Ingwiller (Bas-Rhin) on October 4, 1865, and died in Weimar (Thuringia) on April 30, 1929, was a German-language novelist, poet, and playwright of Alsatian origin. |
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