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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. ![]() ![]()
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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 Manuel Medel (excerpt)
Manuel Medel (5 January 1906 – 14 March 1997) was a Mexican film actor. A comedian, during the late 1930s he teamed up with the rising star Cantinflas for three films. Selected filmography Such Is My Country (1937) Heads or Tails (1937) The Sign of Death (1939)
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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 Rafael Laffón (excerpt)
Rafael Laffón Zambrano, born in Sevilla April 20, 1895 and died there November 4, 1978, was a Spanish writer and a member of the Generation of '27, devoted to poetry and criticism. Holding degrees in law and philosophy, he lived a secluded life in Sevilla as a technical civil servant.
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Biography of Licia Albanese (excerpt)
Licia Albanese (July 22, 1909 – August 15, 2014) was an Italian-born American operatic soprano. Noted especially for her portrayals of the lyric heroines of Verdi and Puccini, Albanese was a leading artist with the Metropolitan Opera from 1940 to 1966.
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Biography of Dirk Frans Pont (excerpt)
Dirk Frans Pont (April 4, 1893 - February 14, 1963) was a Dutch national-socialist politician.Born into a Protestant family, he converted to Catholicism and studied law. He served as mayor of Uithoorn (1925-1928) and Hillegom, but was dismissed in 1937 due to his NSB membership.
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Biography of André Daven (excerpt)
André Daven (13 March 1899 - 17 November 1981) was a French film producer, actor and director. In the mid-1920s he was the artistic director of the Theatre des Champs-Elysees in Paris when Josephine Baker was hired to appear there. During the German occupation of France during the Second World War he went to the United States where he produced four films.
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Biography of Artur Dinter (excerpt)
Artur Dinter (Mulhouse, June 27, 1876 – Offenburg, Baden, May 21, 1948) was a German writer, philosopher, and politician. Initially a proponent of scientism, he later became a propagandist for an Aryan Christianity (Geistchristentum), founding a new unitarian German church, the Deutsche Volkskirche.
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.S.
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Biography of Giuseppe Gola (botanist) (excerpt)
Giuseppe Gola (Novara, February 26, 1877 – Padua, July 25, 1956) was an Italian botanist. After earning a medical degree from the University of Turin in 1900, he developed a passion for botany and obtained a degree in natural sciences in 1902.
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Biography of Peter van de Kamp (excerpt)
Piet van de Kamp (December 26, 1901 – May 18, 1995), known as Peter van de Kamp in the United States, was a Dutch astronomer who lived in the United States most of his life. He was professor of astronomy at Swarthmore College and director of the college's Sproul Observatory from 1937 until 1972.
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Biography of Irène Bordoni (excerpt)
Irène Charlotte Bordoni, born on January 16, 1889 in Paris and died on March 19, 1953 in New York, was a French actress and singer. She began her career at the Variétés Theater in Paris, before emigrating to the United States in 1907.
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Biography of Emmanuel de Blommaert (excerpt)
Emmanuel de Blommaert de Soye (15 October 1875 – 12 April 1944) was a Belgian horse rider who competed in the 1912 and 1920 Summer Olympics. In 1912 he won the bronze medal in the individual jumping competition, riding Clomore, and finished sixths with the Belgian team in the team jumping event.
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Biography of Karl Helfferich (excerpt)
Karl Theodor Helfferich (July 22, 1872 – April 23, 1924) was a German politician, economist, and financier born in Neustadt an der Weinstraße. He studied law and political science before becoming a key figure in German economic imperialism, notably as director of Deutsche Bank.
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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 Eligio Esquivel Méndez (excerpt)
Eligio Esquivel Méndez (October 31, 1908 – December 17, 1964) was a Mexican engineer and politician who served as the Governor of Baja California from 1959 until his death in 1964. Born in Mérida, Yucatán, he graduated in civil engineering from the National Autonomous University of Mexico in 1933.
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Biography of August Krogh (excerpt)
Schack August Steenberg Krogh, a Danish professor at the University of Copenhagen's department of zoophysiology (1916-1945), was a renowned physiologist who made significant discoveries across various fields and developed the Krogh Principle. His time of birth comes from the biography August and Marie Krogh: Lives in Science" by his daughter Bodil Schmidt-Nielsen " in which it is specified that he was born "in the morning." The time is rectified, based on this information.
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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 Casamayor (excerpt)
Casamayor (pen name of Serge Fuster, born November 28, 1911, in Algiers and died October 29, 1988, in Paris) was a French magistrate and writer. He authored about twenty books, mainly on justice.As a lieutenant in Sedan in 1940, he recounted his experiences in "Disobedience" (1968).
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Biography of Matteo Marangoni (excerpt)
Matteo Marangoni (12 July 1876 – 1 June 1958) was an Italian art historian, art critic, and composer. His art criticism aimed to identify pure figurative values, recognizing the poetic values within artworks. Influenced by Benedetto Croce and Heinrich Wölfflin, his writings clarified their concepts through observation and logical analysis.
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Biography of Giuseppe Porelli (excerpt)
Giuseppe Porelli (24 November 1898 – 5 March 1982) was an Italian stage, film and television actor. Life and career Born Giuseppe Porcelli in Naples, he graduated from the Istituto Tecnico and became an employee of Ferrovie dello Stato. While there, he spent his free time involved in amateur dramatics.
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Biography of Rochelle Hudson (excerpt)
Rochelle Hudson (born Rachael Elizabeth Hudson; March 6, 1916 – January 17, 1972) was an American film actress from the 1930s through the 1960s. Hudson was a WAMPAS Baby Star in 1931. Hudson was married four times, with all marriages being childless. Her first marriage to Harold Thompson lasted from 1939 to 1947.
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Biography of Francisco Vales Villamarín (excerpt)
Francisco Vales Villamarín (Betanzos, La Coruña, 7 May 1891 - id., 25 August 1982) was a Spanish historian and professor, serving as the perpetual secretary of the Real Academia Gallega and the official chronicler of Betanzos. He studied in Santiago de Compostela and became a teacher in La Coruña until his retirement in 1961.
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Biography of Georges Grand (excerpt)
Georges Grand, born Valentin Pierre Louis MacLeod (August 11, 1864 – March 30, 1921 in Paris), was an actor and sociétaire of the Comédie-Française. The son of an English commercial representative and a writer mother known as "George Grand," he studied at Lycée Henri IV and the Faculty of Law before pursuing a theater career.
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Biography of Jean Coquelin (excerpt)
Camille Léon Jean Coquelin (Paris, December 1, 1865 - Couilly-Pont-aux-Dames, October 1, 1944) was a French actor, son of Coquelin aîné. He was a student of Mme Arnould Plessy and Coquelin aîné, his father.He followed the latter on a major tour in Europe, then joined the Comédie-Française.
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Biography of Nelly van Doesburg (excerpt)
Nelly van Doesburg (born Petronella Johanna van Moorsel; July 27, 1899, The Hague – October 1, 1975, Meudon) was a Dutch musician, dancer, artist, and art collector. Performing under her Dada alias Pétro van Doesburg, she also painted under the pseudonym Cupera.
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Biography of Harry Lauter (excerpt)
Herman Arthur "Harry" Lauter (June 19, 1914 – October 30, 1990) was an American character actor born in White Plains, New York. Initially a model and rodeo rider, he came from an entertainment family. Lauter’s acting break came in "The Magnificent Rogue" (1946), and he gained recognition for roles in low-budget films, serials, and many TV shows, including "Tales of the Texas Rangers" and "The Roy Rogers Show."
Biography of Donald Stewart (actor) (excerpt)
Donald Stewart (May 14, 1910 – March 1, 1966) was an American actor and singer, who settled and worked in the United Kingdom. After training at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and several appearances in Broadway musicals (including Life Begins at 8:40), Stewart moved to Britain.
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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 Marcel Boulenger (excerpt)
Marcel Jacques Amand Romain Boulenger, born on September 9, 1873, in Paris 8th arrondissement and died on May 21, 1932, in Chantilly, was a French novelist, journalist, and fencer. He notably wrote several pastiches and "literary fakes," autobiographies attributed to imaginary characters, the most famous being Souvenirs du marquis de Floranges (1811-1834), preceded by a detailed biography of this fictional character, a hoax that deceived several scholars (reminiscent of Pierre Louÿs' feat with his Chansons de Bilitis).
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Biography of Eleanor Steber (excerpt)
Eleanor Steber (Wheeling, July 17, 1914 – Langhorne, October 3, 1990) was an American operatic soprano, recognized as one of the first major opera stars to achieve significant success with training and a career based in the United States. The daughter of William Charles Steber, Sr.
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Biography of Hugo Fischer (politician) (excerpt)
Hugo Fischer (born January 17, 1902, in Munich, died July 11, 1979, in Holzkirchen) was a German politician and chief of staff of the NSDAP Reich Propaganda Directorate. Fischer joined the NSDAP in 1922 and participated in Hitler's 1923 coup, receiving the Golden Party Badge and the Blood Order.
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Biography of Louis St. Laurent (excerpt)
Louis Stephen St.Laurent (February 1, 1882 – July 25, 1973) was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the 12th prime minister of Canada from 1948 to 1957. Born in Quebec, he became minister of justice in 1941 and won a by-election in 1942.
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Biography of Max Tailleur (excerpt)
Mozes (Max) Tailleur (June 12, 1909 – October 12, 1990) was a Dutch humorist, known for his Jewish humor, especially his Sam and Moos jokes.Between 1953 and 1988, 1.6 million copies of his joke collections were sold. Born into a modest family in Amsterdam, he failed in careers as a traveling salesman and diamond cutter.
Biography of Jean Rudolf von Salis (excerpt)
Jean Rudolf von Salis (12 December 1901 – 14 July 1996) was a Swiss historian. He gained prominence with his weekly "Weltchronik" (English: world chronicle) radio broadcasts from 1940 until 1947. As von Salis never wrote English publications and his works were rarely translated, he is little known outside of the European historical sciences.
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Biography of Alfonso Caso (excerpt)
Alfonso Caso y Andrade (February 1, 1896 – November 30, 1970) was a Mexican archaeologist who made significant contributions to pre-Columbian studies in his native Mexico. As a university student, he was part of Los Siete Sabios de México, a group of intellectuals promoting cultural activities.
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Biography of Irma LeVasseur (excerpt)
Irma LeVasseur (January 20, 1877 – January 18, 1964) was a Canadian physician, a pioneer in pediatric medicine, and the first French-Canadian woman to become a doctor. Born in Quebec, she had to study medicine in the United States as it was prohibited for women in Canada.
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Biography of Louis de Vries (actor) (excerpt)
Louis de Vries, born Levi de Vries, (Amsterdam, October 18, 1871 - Nice, March 10, 1940) was a Dutch actor. De Vries came from a background of Jewish diamond workers.His parents were Samuel de Vries and Saartje Philip Peper, both of whom were deaf-mute.
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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 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 Lucía Sánchez Saornil (excerpt)
Lucía Sánchez Saornil (13 December 1895 – 2 June 1970), was a Spanish poet and anarcha-feminist activist, best known for co-founding the Mujeres Libres organisation together with Mercedes Comaposada and Amparo Poch y Gascón. Born into a working-class Madrilenian family, she taught herself from an early age and began writing poems for the burgeoning Futurist and Ultraist movements.
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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.
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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 Amédée de La Patellière (excerpt)
Amédée Dubois de La Patellière, born July 5, 1890 in Vallet and died January 9, 1932 in Paris, is a French painter. He enjoyed success during the interwar period thanks to his original and dark work, situated between the tradition of the old masters and modernity.
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Biography of Käthe Schirmacher (excerpt)
Käthe Schirmacher, born on August 6, 1865, in Danzig (now Gdańsk), was a German writer, journalist, and political activist, notable as a leading advocate for women's rights in the 1890s. The daughter of a wealthy merchant, Schirmacher lost her family fortune early and became one of the first German women to earn a doctorate in Romance studies.
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Biography of Leopold Mountbatten (excerpt)
Lord Leopold Arthur Louis Mountbatten (21 May 1889 – 23 April 1922) was a British Army officer and a descendant of the Hessian princely Battenberg family and the British royal family. A grandson of Queen Victoria, he was known as Prince Leopold of Battenberg from his birth until 1917, when the British royal family relinquished their German titles during World War I, and the Battenberg family changed their name to Mountbatten.
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Biography of Salote Tupou III (excerpt)
Salote Tupou III, born on March 13, 1900, in Nukuʻalofa (Tonga) and died on December 16, 1965, in Auckland (New Zealand), was the Queen of Tonga from 1918 to 1965. Born in 1900, Salote Tupou III was the daughter of King George Tupou II and his first wife, Lavinia Veiongo, who passed away in 1902.
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Biography of Theos Casimir Bernard (excerpt)
Theos Casimir Hamati Bernard (10 December 1908 – October 1947) was an American explorer and author known for his work on yoga and religious studies (particularly in Tibetan Buddhism). He was the nephew of Pierre Arnold Bernard, "Oom the Omnipotent", and like him became a yoga celebrity.
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Biography of Erwin Piscator (excerpt)
Erwin Friedrich Maximilian Piscator (17 December 1893 – 30 March 1966) was a German theatre director and producer. Along with Bertolt Brecht, he was the foremost exponent of epic theatre, a form that emphasizes the socio-political content of drama, rather than its emotional manipulation of the audience or the production's formal beauty.
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Biography of Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes (excerpt)
Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes (June 19, 1884 – July 9, 1974) was a French writer and artist associated with the Dada movement.He was born in Montpellier and died in Saint-Jeannet. In addition to numerous early paintings, Ribemont-Dessaignes wrote plays, poetry, manifestos and opera librettos. |
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