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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 Aurora Miranda (excerpt)
Aurora Miranda da Cunha Richaid (20 April 1915 – 22 December 2005) was a Brazilian singer and actress. She began her career at 18 in 1933 and appeared in several films, including The Three Caballeros, where she danced with Donald Duck and José Carioca while singing "Os Quindins de Yayá".
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Biography of Frans Masereel (excerpt)
Frans Masereel, born on July 30, 1889, in Blankenberge (province of West Flanders, Belgium) and died on January 3, 1972, in Avignon (France), was a Belgian engraver, painter, and illustrator. He primarily worked in Switzerland, Germany, and France. An engaged artist, humanist, libertarian, and pacifist antimilitarist, deeply affected by the bloody turmoil of World War I, his works uncompromisingly denounce the horrors of war, oppression, and social injustice.
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Biography of Jean de Beaumont (excerpt)
Count Jean Bonnin de la Bonninière de Beaumont (13 January 1904 – 12 June 2002) was a French aristocrat, businessman, politician, journalist, and sport shooter who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. Born in Paris, he hailed from a notable aristocratic family and studied at prestigious French institutions.
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Biography of Lina Volonghi (excerpt)
Lina Volonghi (4 September 1916 – 24 February 1991) was an Italian stage, television and film actress. Life and career Born in Genoa as Giuseppina Angela Volonghi, a promising junior swimming champion in her youth, Volonghi started her acting career in 1933, when she debuted in the comedy play I manezzi pe' majâ na figgia, in the Gilberto Govi's stage company.
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Biography of Peter Schaap (SD member) (excerpt)
Pieter (Peter) Schaap (Zandvoort, June 18, 1902 – Groningen, June 29, 1949) was a Dutch collaborator of the SD, one of the German police organizations under the authority of Heinrich Himmler and the Reich Security Main Office in Berlin. He was a fanatical persecutor of Jews and shot numerous people dead.
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Biography of David van Dantzig (excerpt)
David van Dantzig (September 23, 1900 – July 22, 1959) was a Dutch mathematician renowned for constructing the solenoid in topology. He was a member of the Significs Group. Born into a Jewish family in Amsterdam, he earned his PhD in 1931 at the University of Groningen under Bartel Leendert van der Waerden, focusing on topological algebra.
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Biography of Leon Dabo (excerpt)
Leon Dabo, born Pierre-Paul-Léon Schott on July 9, 1864, in Saverne, Alsace, and died in New York on November 7, 1960, was an American painter, the son of artist Ignace Schott and Madeleine Oberlé. He was associated with the Tonalist movement and is best known for his landscapes of New York, especially the Hudson Valley.
Biography of Domingo Marrero Navarro (excerpt)
Domingo Marrero Navarro (1909–1960) was a Puerto Rican educator, writer, and speaker. Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, on January 11, 1909, he received a diploma in theology in 1929 and began his first pastorship in 1930. He pursued further studies in education, philosophy, and law at the University of Puerto Rico and Columbia University.
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Biography of Allan Jones (actor) (excerpt)
Allan Jones (October 14, 1907 – June 27, 1992) was an American tenor and actor. Jones is best remembered today as the male romantic lead actor in the first two films the Marx Brothers starred in for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, A Night at the Opera (1935) and A Day at the Races (1937), as well as the film musicals Show Boat (1936) and The Firefly (1937), where he introduced "The Donkey Serenade", which became his signature song.
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Biography of Patricia Dane (excerpt)
Patricia Dane (born Thelma Patricia Pippins, August 4, 1917 – June 5, 1995) was an American actress of the 1940s. Born in Florida, her birth year and place vary by source. She attended the University of Alabama before moving to New York in 1938 to work as a model.
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Biography of Reidar Bruu (excerpt)
Reidar Bruu (11 September 1903 – 2 November 1989) was a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party. Reidar Bruu was born in Kristiania. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Oslo in 1958, and was re-elected on two occasions. He had previously served in the position of deputy representative during the term 1954–1957.
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Biography of Ross Gregory (cricketer) (excerpt)
Ross Gerald Gregory (27 February 1916 – 10 June 1942) was an Australian Test cricketer. Different sources indicate that he was born during the night of February 27 to 28. Gregory, a diminutive gifted right-hand batsman, was a precocious batting talent, making his debut for Victoria while still at school and his Test cricket debut before the age of 21 in the 1936–37 season, after scoring 128 for his state against Gubby Allen's MCC tourists.
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Biography of Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (excerpt)
Ernst II (born 31 August 1871 in Altenburg – died 22 March 1955 in Trockenborn-Wolfersdorf) was the last reigning Duke of Saxe-Altenburg and a German general active during World War I. As the only son of Prince Moritz, he inherited the duchy in 1908 after the death of his uncle, Ernst I.
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Biography of Bruno Balz (excerpt)
Bruno Balz (6 October 1902 in Berlin – 14 March 1988 in Bad Wiessee) was a German songwriter and schlager lyricist. From writing for the first German sound film until his retirement in the 1960s, Balz penned the lyrics to over a thousand popular hits, many in collaboration with composer Michael Jary.
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Biography of Anton van der Waals (excerpt)
Antonius van der Waals (born October 11, 1912, in Rotterdam; died January 26, 1950, in Scheveningen) was a spy for the German Sicherheitsdienst (SD) during World War II. He was responsible for the deaths of 83 resistance members and played a key role in the Englandspiel, which led to the deaths of numerous Dutch agents sent from England.
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Biography of Maly Delschaft (excerpt)
Maly Delschaft, born on December 4, 1898, in Hamburg and died on August 20, 1995, in Berlin, was a German actress active in both theater and film. Maly Delschaft began her career in theater before transitioning to silent films. Her most significant film roles were during the Weimar Republic and the Nazi era.
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Biography of Antonio Brivio (excerpt)
Antonio Brivio Sforza (born December 27, 1905, and died January 20, 1995) was an Italian racing driver and bobsledder. His greatest achievements in motorsport include victories at the 24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps (1932), the Targa Florio (1933 and 1935), and the Mille Miglia (1936).
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Biography of Nando Bruno (excerpt)
Nando Bruno, born Fernando Bruno (Rome, October 6, 1895 – Rome, April 10, 1963), was an Italian actor. He began performing at a young age in Rome's avanspettacolo and variety shows. After a long theater career, he was cast by Mario Mattoli for the film L'ha fatto una signora (1938).
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Biography of Ludwig Aschoff (excerpt)
Karl Albert Ludwig Aschoff (10 January 1866 – 24 June 1942) was a German physician and pathologist. He is regarded as one of the most influential pathologists of the early 20th century and the most important German pathologist after Rudolf Virchow.
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Biography of John Walker (curator) (excerpt)
John Walker III (December 24, 1906 – October 16, 1995) was an American art curator and the second director of the National Gallery of Art, serving from 1956 to 1969. A Harvard graduate in art history in 1930, he co-founded the Harvard Society for Contemporary Art with Philip Johnson and Lincoln Kirstein.
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Biography of Theodate Pope Riddle (excerpt)
Theodate Pope Riddle (February 2, 1867 – August 30, 1946) was an American architect and philanthropist, one of the first women architects in the United States and a survivor of the RMS Lusitania sinking. Her time of birth coems from her mother, in "Dearest of Geniuses: A Life of Theodate Pope Riddle" by Sandra L.
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Biography of Guy La Chambre (excerpt)
Guy La Chambre, born on June 5, 1898, in Paris and died on May 25, 1975, in Neuilly-sur-Seine, was a French politician. A lawyer by profession, he served as a minister before and after the war, and as a deputy of Ille-et-Vilaine from 1928 to 1942, and again from 1951 to 1958.
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Biography of Henning Brütt (excerpt)
Henning Brütt (August 14, 1888 – January 24, 1979) was a German surgeon, urologist, and neurosurgeon. After studying medicine at several universities, he earned his doctorate in 1912. He became a surgeon under Hermann Kümmell and specialized in urology in 1919. In 1920, he qualified as a professor of surgery.
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Biography of Jacques de Bernonville (excerpt)
Count Jacques Charles Noel Dugé de Bernonville (December 20, 1897 – April 26, 1972) was a French collaborationist and senior officer in the Vichy regime's Milice. He tracked down and executed Resistance fighters and participated in deporting French Jews to Drancy and extermination camps.
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Biography of Lea Grundig (excerpt)
Lea Grundig (Dresden, 23 March 1906 – 10 October 1977, at sea) was a German painter and graphic artist. Born into a Jewish family in Dresden, she studied at the Decorative Arts Academy and later at the Fine Arts Academy, where Otto Dix influenced her work.
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Biography of Leonetto Cappiello (excerpt)
Leonetto Cappiello, born in Livorno on 9 April 1875 and died in Cannes on 2 February 1942, was a versatile Italian artist who became a French citizen in 1930. He is recognized as the modernizer of French posters, following Jules Chéret’s influence.
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Biography of Georgette Agutte (excerpt)
Georgette Agutte, born on 17 May 1867 in Paris and died on 6 September 1922 in Chamonix, was a French painter, sculptor, and art collector. She was the daughter of painter Jean-Georges Aguttes, born just a few months after his death. Agutte studied sculpture with Jean-Louis-Désiré Schrœder and began exhibiting at the Salon des Artistes Français in 1887.
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Biography of Dawn Powell (excerpt)
Dawn Powell (November 28, 1896 – November 14, 1965) was an American novelist, playwright, screenwriter, and short story writer. Known for her acid-tongued prose, "her relative obscurity was likely due to a general distaste for her harsh satiric tone." Nonetheless, Stella Adler and author Clifford Odets appeared in one of her plays.
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Biography of Giambattista Dal Piaz (excerpt)
Giambattista Dal Piaz (Feltre, September 3, 1904 – Padua, October 28, 1995) was an Italian geologist. He graduated in natural sciences from the University of Padua in 1927 and taught geology at the University of Turin and later in Padua, where he also taught paleontology and petrography.
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Biography of Francisco Rios Gonzalez (excerpt)
Francisco Ríos González, known as "El Pernales" (born July 23, 1879, in Estepa, Seville - died August 31, 1907, in Villaverde de Guadalimar, Albacete), was a famous Andalusian bandit. Born into a poor family, he started stealing at a young age. Influenced by legendary outlaws in his region, he joined fellow bandits to rob wealthy estates.
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Biography of Jacques Andrieux (aviator) (excerpt)
Jacques Andrieux (Lorient, August 15, 1917 - Saint-Georges-de-Didonne, January 21, 2005) was a French military officer and Companion of the Liberation. A pilot who refused to accept defeat in 1940, he fled to England and fought throughout the war in the Royal Air Force, achieving several aerial combat victories.
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Biography of Johnston McCulley (excerpt)
John William Johnston McCulley (February 2, 1883 – November 23, 1958) was an American writer of hundreds of stories, fifty novels and numerous screenplays for film and television, and the creator of the character Zorro. Born in Ottawa, Illinois, and raised in Chillicothe, Illinois, McCulley graduated from Chillicothe Township High School in 1901.
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Biography of Coba Ritsema (excerpt)
Jacoba Johanna (Coba) Ritsema (27 June 1876, Haarlem – 13 December 1961, Amsterdam) was a Dutch portrait painter. Born into an artistic family, she studied drawing in Haarlem and later at the Rijksacademie in Amsterdam from 1893 to 1897. She was taught by renowned artists like August Allebé and Thérèse Schwartze.
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Biography of Alexander Mountbatten (excerpt)
Alexander Albert Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke (born Prince Alexander Albert of Battenberg; 23 November 1886 – 23 February 1960) was a British Royal Navy officer, a member of the Hessian princely Battenberg family and the last surviving grandson of Queen Victoria.
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Biography of Rirette Maîtrejean (excerpt)
Henriette Maîtrejean, known as "Rirette," was the pseudonym of Anna Estorges, born on August 14, 1887, in Tulle and died on June 11, 1968. She was a French individualist anarchist who contributed to the magazine L'Anarchie alongside Émile Armand and Albert Libertad.
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Biography of Dörte Helm (excerpt)
Dorothea "Dörte" Helm (3 December 1898 – 24 February 1941) was a German Bauhaus artist, painter, and graphic designer. Life and Career Born to philologist Rudolf Helm and Alice Caroline Bauer, of Jewish descent, Helm studied in Berlin-Steglitz and later in Rostock. From 1915 to 1918, she attended the Kunsthochschule Kassel before joining the Academy of Fine Arts in Weimar in 1918.
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Biography of Hubert Hoffmann (excerpt)
Hubert Hoffmann (* March 23, 1904, Berlin – † September 25, 1999, Graz) was a German-Austrian urban planner, architect, author, and painter, and the grandson of architect Hubert Stier. The son of Walter Hoffmann, he studied at the Bauhaus Dessau from 1926 to 1930 under Walter Gropius.
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Biography of Alfred Döblin (excerpt)
Bruno Alfred Döblin (10 August 1878 – 26 June 1957) was a German novelist, essayist, and doctor, best known for his novel Berlin Alexanderplatz (1929). A prolific writer, he is a key figure in German literary modernism. His œuvre spans over fifty years and includes a dozen novels (historical fiction, science fiction, urban themes), plays, radio scripts, philosophical treatises, essays, and letters.
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Biography of Alberto Hurtado (excerpt)
Alberto Hurtado, SJ (born Luis Alberto Hurtado Cruchaga; January 22, 1901 – August 18, 1952), popularly known as Padre Hurtado, was a Chilean Jesuit priest, lawyer, social worker, and writer of Basque ancestry. He founded the Hogar de Cristo foundation in 1944.
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Biography of Georg Aumann (excerpt)
Georg Aumann (11 November 1906 in Munich, Germany – 4 August 1980), was a German mathematician. He was known for his work in general topology and regulated functions. During World War II, he worked as part of a group of five mathematicians, recruited by Wilhelm Fenner, and which included Ernst Witt, Alexander Aigner, Oswald Teichmueller and Johann Friedrich Schultze, and led by Wolfgang Franz, to form the backbone of the new mathematical research department in the late 1930s, which would eventually be called: Section IVc of Cipher Department of the High Command of the Wehrmacht (abbr.
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Biography of Luciano Kulczewski (excerpt)
Luciano Kulczewski García, born on January 12, 1896, in Temuco, Chile, and died on September 19, 1972, in Santiago, was a prominent 20th-century Chilean architect. Of Polish descent, he came from a family with a rich history; his grandfather Antoni was decorated for bravery during the 1831 November Uprising against Russia.
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Biography of Hugo Erfurth (excerpt)
Hugo Erfurth (14 October 1874 – 14 February 1948) was a German photographer famous for his portraits of cultural figures of the early 20th century. Born in Halle (Saale), he grew up in Schönau and later studied at the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts (1892–1896).
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Biography of Pascual Custode (excerpt)
Pasquale Maria Custode del Vecchio (born in Castelnuovo di Conza, Italy, on November 21, 1873 - died in Sincelejo, Colombia, on January 23, 1928) was a Catholic priest who ministered in the departments of Sucre and Córdoba, Colombia. He served in the parishes of Sampués, Palmito, San Andrés de Sotavento, Chinú, Sahagún, and Sincelejo, where he inspired a whole generation through his dedicated and selfless service.
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Biography of Josep Lluís Sert (excerpt)
Josep Lluís Sert (May 7, 1901 – March 15, 1983) was a Catalan architect and urban planner born in Barcelona, Spain. He studied at the Barcelona School of Architecture before moving to Paris in 1926 to work with Le Corbusier. Sert founded his own agency in 1929 and co-founded GATCPAC, introducing a rationalist aesthetic in Spain characterized by clean lines and abundant light.
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Biography of Rudolf Yelin (excerpt)
Rudolf Yelin, born on August 14, 1864, in Reutlingen and passed away on December 28, 1940, in Stuttgart, was a German painter best known for his religious stained glass works. He is often referred to as "The Elder" to distinguish him from his namesake son.
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Biography of Dietrich Nasse (excerpt)
Dietrich Nasse, born on November 5, 1860, in Bonn and died on September 1, 1898, near Pontresina, was a German surgeon. He was the son of economist and politician Erwin Nasse and Hermine von Hogendorp, and the grandson of physician Christian Friedrich Nasse.
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Biography of Katharine Newlin Burt (excerpt)
Katharine Newlin Burt (September 6, 1882 – June 22, 1977) was an American novelist and film scenarist. She was a prolific author of Westerns and other novels, with a publishing career that spanned more than 60 years. At least seven of Burt's published works were adapted to film, and she authored the original screen stories for two more films.
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Biography of Martin Held (actor) (excerpt)
Martin Erich Fritz Held, born in Berlin on November 11, 1908, and died in Berlin on January 31, 1992, was a German theater and film actor. After training as a mechanic at Siemens, he studied acting at the Berlin University of the Arts from 1929 to 1931.
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Biography of Vincenzo Scarpetta (excerpt)
Vincenzo Scarpetta (born May 4, 1876, and passed away August 3, 1952) was an Italian actor, director, playwright, and composer. The son of Eduardo Scarpetta, he was the stepbrother of Eduardo, Peppino, Titina De Filippo, Eduardo Passarelli, and Pasquale De Filippo. After his father retired, he became the head of his theater company and was a pioneer of Neapolitan and Italian cinema.
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Biography of Yank Terry (excerpt)
Lancelot "Yank" Terry (February 11, 1911 – November 4, 1979) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Boston Red Sox (1940, 1942–1945). He batted and threw right-handed. He made his big league debut on August 3, 1940 during a double-header against the Detroit Tigers at Tiger Stadium. |
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