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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 David Garnett (excerpt)
David Garnett (March 9, 1892 – February 17, 1981) was a British writer and publisher, a member of the Bloomsbury Group.He gained literary fame with Lady into Fox, winning the James Tait Black Memorial Prize in 1922 and the Hawthornden Prize in 1923.
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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 Giovanni Minzoni (excerpt)
Giovanni Minzoni (1 July 1885 – 23 August 1923) was an Italian Catholic priest and anti-fascist, murdered by fascists in 1923. Ordained in 1909, he served as a military chaplain during World War I and was awarded the Silver Medal of Military Valor.
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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 Paul Jacquier (general) (excerpt)
Paul Jacquier (Orange, June 14, 1910 – Paris, January 5, 1995) was a French military officer and a Companion of the Liberation by decree of June 23, 1941. Enlisting in the army in 1928, he was already an experienced officer when World War II broke out.
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Biography of John Betjeman (excerpt)
Sir John Betjeman, CBE (28 August 1906 – 19 May 1984) was an English poet, writer, and broadcaster.He was Poet Laureate from 1972 until his death. He was a founding member of The Victorian Society and a passionate defender of Victorian architecture, helping to save St Pancras railway station from demolition.
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Biography of Alfred Kröner (publisher) (excerpt)
Alfred Kröner (born February 27, 1861, in Stuttgart; died January 2, 1922, in Berlin) was a German publisher and founder of the Alfred Kröner Verlag in 1904. Son of publisher Adolf von Kröner, he began his publishing career after military training, managing the magazine Die Gartenlaube in Leipzig from 1886.
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Biography of Wilhelmus Josephus Jongmans (excerpt)
Wilhelmus Josephus Jongmans (born August 13, 1878, in Leiden and passed away on October 13, 1957, in Heerlen) was a professor of paleobotany at the University of Groningen from 1932 to 1950. Born in Leiden, he was the son of a tailor, Wilhelmus Josephus Jongmans, and Anna Elisabeth Maria Verbrugge.
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Biography of Jürgen Wagner (excerpt)
Jürgen Wagner (born September 9, 1901, died June 27, 1947) was a German officer in the Waffen-SS during World War II. He commanded the 23rd SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Nederland and was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
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Biography of Vittorio Sardelli (excerpt)
Vittorio Sardelli (10 June 1918 – 7 October 2000) was an Italian footballer who played as a defender. On 26 November 1939, he represented the Italy national football team on the occasion of a friendly match against Germany in a 5–2 away loss.
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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.
Biography of Xavier de Langlais (excerpt)
Xavier de Langlais (April 26, 1906 in Sarzeau – June 15, 1975) was a Breton painter, printmaker and writer.He usually signed his work with the name Langleiz, a Breton language version of his surname. A supporter of the Breton National Party, this Breton artist and activist edited and illustrated nationalist literature.
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Biography of Paul Cambo (excerpt)
Paul Cambo (de son vrai nom Paul-Marius-Raymond Mignonat), born on July 2, 1908, in Bort-les-Orgues (Corrčze) and died on February 19, 1978, in Maisons-Laffitte (Yvelines), was a French actor and comedian.
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Biography of Henriette Hardenberg (excerpt)
Henriette Hardenberg (born Margarete Rosenberg, February 5, 1894 – October 26, 1993) was a German-Jewish poet who emigrated to Britain in the late 1930s. In the 1910s, she was part of the literary Expressionist circle around the magazine Die Aktion. Her poetry often examined the relationship between people and their bodies, especially the skin as an interface between self and world.
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Biography of Armando Businco (excerpt)
Armando Businco (Jerzu, June 11, 1886 – Cagliari, September 4, 1967) was an Italian physician. He earned his medical degree in 1912, specializing in pathological anatomy. He held various teaching positions, including at the Universities of Perugia and Cagliari, where he was appointed professor in 1927.
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Biography of Vicente Escudero (excerpt)
Vicente Escudero (27 October 1888, Valladolid, Spain – 4 December 1980, Barcelona) was a Spanish flamenco dancer who engaged with the avant-garde, bringing modernist aesthetics to flamenco dance. His time of birth comes from the biography "Antología del baile flamenco" by Manuel Ríos Vargas (Signatura Ediciones, 2002).
Biography of Miguel Zacarías (excerpt)
Miguel Zacarías Nogaim (March 19, 1905 – April 20, 2006) was a Mexican film director, producer, and writer. He began his directing career in 1933 and was known for discovering new acting talent, helping launch the careers of Pedro Infante, Cantinflas, and María Félix, among others. ![]()
Biography of Otto Skopil (excerpt)
Otto Richard Skopil Jr. (June 3, 1919 – October 18, 2012) was an American attorney and judge in the state of Oregon. The native Oregonian was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit from 1979 to 1986.
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Biography of Gerrit Mannoury (excerpt)
Gerrit Mannoury (17 May 1867 – 30 January 1956) was a Dutch philosopher and mathematician, professor at the University of Amsterdam, and communist. He is known as the central figure in the signific circle, the Dutch counterpart to the Vienna Circle.
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Biography of Paul Iribe (excerpt)
Joseph-Paul Iribe, né le 8 juin 1883 ŕ Angoulęme et mort le 21 septembre 1935 ŕ Roquebrune, est un dessinateur, illustrateur de mode, affichiste, patron de presse, réalisateur et décorateur français. Il est considéré comme l'un des précurseurs du mouvement Art déco.
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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 Hedda Andersson (excerpt)
Hedda Albertina Andersson (April 24, 1861 – September 7, 1950) was a Swedish physician and the second female student at Lund University, as well as the second woman in Sweden to become a university-educated physician. Born into a family of traditional folk healers, she was encouraged by her mother and grandmother to pursue formal medical education to avoid accusations of quackery.
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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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Biography of Roger André (French resistance fighter) (excerpt)
Roger André, born on December 13, 1914, in Saint-Laurent-des-Eaux (Loir-et-Cher) and passed away on February 28, 1999, in Lyon, was a French resistance fighter. He was one of the twelve Companions of the Liberation from the 22nd North African Marching Battalion (22e BMNA).
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Biography of Agnes Günther (excerpt)
Agnes Günther (born Agnes Breuning, 21 July 1863 – 16 February 1911) was a German writer. Life Agnes Breuning was a daughter of Hermann Otto Breuning, a businessman and banker, and his wife Anna Maria Barrell, who came from England.Agnes attended schools in Geneva and London.
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Biography of Xavier Villaurrutia (excerpt)
Xavier Villaurrutia y González (27 March 1903 – 25 December 1950) was a Mexican poet, playwright, translator, and literary critic whose most famous works are the short theatrical dramas called Autos profanos, compiled in the work Poesía y teatro completos, published in 1953.
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Biography of Walter Fyrst (excerpt)
Walter Fyrst (né Fürst; 6 July 1901 – 23 February 1993) was a Norwegian filmmaker.He was born in Kristiania (now Oslo), the son of the physician Valentin Fürst and Margarethe Christiane Dedekam.His first film was Troll-elgen from 1927, based on two novels by Mikkjel Fřnhus.
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Biography of Sig Ruman (excerpt)
Siegfried Carl Alban Rumann (October 11, 1884 – February 14, 1967), known as Sig Ruman, was a German-American actor famous for his portrayals of pompous officials or villains in over 100 films. Born in Hamburg, German Empire, he studied electrical engineering before becoming an actor.
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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 Justus Koch (excerpt)
Ernst Friedrich Adolf Justus Koch (* November 5, 1891 in Magdeburg; † May 30, 1962 in Düsseldorf) was a German lawyer and notary. During the Weimar Republic, he specialized in copyright law and played a central role in founding the German Society for the Exploitation of Musical Copyright (Stagma).
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Biography of Gildardo Magańa (excerpt)
Gildardo Magańa Cerda (born March 7, 1891, died December 13, 1939) was a Mexican general, politician, and revolutionary. Born into a liberal trading family in Zamora, Michoacán, Magańa studied economics in the United States before joining the anti-reelectionist movement in Mexico in 1911.
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Biography of Caroline-Eugénie Segond-Weber (excerpt)
Caroline-Eugénie Weber, known as Mme Segond-Weber (February 6, 1867 – June 14, 1945), was a French actress. The daughter of Charles Weber, politically active during the Third Republic, she took the name of her husband, actor Léon Segond, in 1886, retaining it as her stage name after their divorce in 1907.
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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 Henri Jacotot (excerpt)
Henri Louis Jacotot, born on May 29, 1896, in Dijon and died on April 16, 1991, in Paris, was a French veterinarian and biologist. His entire career was spent at the Pasteur Institute: first in Indochina, at the Pasteur Institute of Nha Trang (where he served as director from 1927 to 1947), and later at the Pasteur Institute in Paris (from 1948 to 1966).
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Biography of Honoré Jackson (excerpt)
William Henry Jackson (May 3, 1861 – January 10, 1952), also known as Honoré Jackson or Jaxon, was the secretary to Louis Riel during the North-West Rebellion in 1885.His time of birth comes from his father, as mentioned in the biography "Honore Jaxon: Prairie Visionary" by Donald B.
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Biography of Johann Georg Mohr (excerpt)
Johann Georg Mohr (May 6 1864 – January 28, 1943) was a German painter, associated with the Kronberger Malerkolonie. He was born in the Free City of Frankfurt, where he studied at the Städelschule and at the Academy of Berlin.Among his classmates at the Städel Institute included Fritz Rumpf, Robert Forell, Oscar Goebel, Jacob Happ (1861-1936) and the sculptor Hugo Kauffmann.
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Biography of Isabel Wilder (excerpt)
Isabel Wilder (January 13, 1900, Madison, Wisconsin – February 27, 1995, Hamden, Connecticut) was an American novelist, biographer, and arts patron.She was the sister of playwright Thornton Wilder, serving as his literary agent, spokesperson, and biographer. Born into a prominent family, her father Amos Parker Wilder was a newspaper publisher and U.S.
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Biography of Anton Faistauer (excerpt)
Anton Faistauer (February 14, 1887, Salzburg – February 13, 1930, Vienna) was an Austrian Neo-Impressionist painter. He is the creator of a fresco in the Mozart House, an opera hall located in Salzburg, and of portraits, such as that of Archduchess Rosemary Zu Salm und Salm-Salm.
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Biography of Gustav de Vries (excerpt)
Gustav de Vries (22 January 1866 – 16 December 1934) was a Dutch mathematician, who is best remembered for his work on the Korteweg–de Vries equation with Diederik Korteweg. He was born on 22 January 1866 in Amsterdam, and studied at the University of Amsterdam with the distinguished physical chemist Johannes van der Waals and with Korteweg.
Biography of Vittoria Crispo (excerpt)
Vittoria Crispo (Naples, May 1, 1900 – Naples, December 24, 1973) was an Italian actress.She was one of the most acclaimed character actresses of the post-war period and performed alongside the greatest Italian actors of the time. She notably played the role of Gina Lollobrigida's mother in Bread, Love and Jealousy and Bread, Love and Dreams, and the sister of Totň and Peppino De Filippo in Totň, Peppino and the..
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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 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 Paul Oskar Kristeller (excerpt)
Paul Oskar Kristeller (May 22, 1905, Berlin – June 7, 1999, New York, United States) was a scholar of Renaissance humanism, best known for his studies on Marsilio Ficino and his Iter Italicum, a catalog of uncatalogued manuscripts. Trained by thinkers such as Heidegger and Husserl, he earned his doctorate at Heidelberg in 1928.
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Biography of Georg Heym (excerpt)
Georg Theodor Franz Artur Heym (30 October 1887 – 16 January 1912) was a German writer, best known for his poetry, representative of early Expressionism. Born in Hirschberg, Silesia, he often clashed with social conventions, leaving his Wilhelmian middle-class parents baffled.In 1900, the family moved to Berlin, where Heym attended various schools unsuccessfully before enrolling at Friedrich-Wilhelms-Gymnasium in Neuruppin.
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Biography of Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa (excerpt)
Giuseppe Tomasi, 11th Prince of Lampedusa, 12th Duke of Palma, GE (23 December 1896 – 23 July 1957), known as Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, was a Sicilian writer, nobleman, and Prince of Lampedusa. He is most famous for his only novel, Il Gattopardo (first published posthumously in 1958), which is set in his native Sicily during the Risorgimento.
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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 Óscar Castro Zúńiga (excerpt)
Óscar Castro Zúńiga (Rancagua, 25 March 1910 – Santiago, 1 November 1947) was a Chilean writer and poet. His literary work encompassed both the lyrical genre — with a transparent, human, and melancholic language, with perfect meter — and the narrative genre, much more realistic and close to criollismo.
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Biography of Jennie Smillie Robertson (excerpt)
Jennie Smillie Robertson (February 10, 1878 – February 26, 1981), known throughout her career as Jennie Smillie, was the first Canadian female surgeon and also performed the country's first major gynecological surgery. Born to farmers, she worked as a teacher to afford tuition for medical school before enrolling at the Ontario Medical College for Women which merged into the University of Toronto medical school during her time there.
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Biography of Mary Roberts Rinehart (excerpt)
Mary Roberts Rinehart (August 12, 1876 – September 22, 1958) was an American writer, often called the American Agatha Christie. Rinehart published her first mystery novel, The Circular Staircase, in 1908, which introduced the "had I but known" narrative style. Rinehart is also considered the earliest known source of the phrase "the butler did it", in her novel The Door (1930), although the exact phrase does not appear in her work and the plot device had been used prior to that time.
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Biography of Amanda Labarca (excerpt)
Amanda Labarca Hubertson (5 December 1886 – 2 January 1975) was a Chilean diplomat, educator, writer, and feminist, committed to advancing women’s rights in Latin America and promoting women’s suffrage in Chile. For her time of birth, sources leave some doubt as to whether she was born at the beginning or end of the day. |
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