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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. in ![]()
Biography of Carmel Myers (excerpt)
Carmel Myers (April 9, 1899 – November 9, 1980) was an American silent film star, known for her vamp roles and her breakout performance as Iras in Ben-Hur (1925).She began her career with D.W.Griffith’s Intolerance. She thrived during the 1920s with major roles and transitioned modestly into sound films, appearing in Svengali and The Mad Genius.
Biography of Leonard Huxley (writer) (excerpt)
Leonard Huxley (11 December 1860 – 3 May 1933) was a British schoolteacher, writer, and editor.He was the son of renowned zoologist Thomas Henry Huxley and studied in London, St Andrews, and at Oxford. Hist time of birth comes from the book "Huxley: The Devil's Disciple", by Adrian Desmond (London: M.
Biography of Raoul Auger (excerpt)
Raoul Auger, born in Paris on May 24, 1904, and deceased on February 9, 1991, was a French illustrator and artist.He also worked under the pseudonym J.-P.Ariel, notably for youth books published by Hachette. Initially trained as a technical draftsman, he shifted toward graphic design and advertising.
Biography of Jay Livingston (excerpt)
Jay Livingston (born Jacob Harold Levison; March 28, 1915 – October 17, 2001) was an American composer best known for his songwriting partnership with Ray Evans, specializing in film scores and theme songs. Born in McDonald, Pennsylvania, to Jewish parents, he had an older sister and a younger brother, Alan W.
Biography of Carel Goseling (excerpt)
Carolus Maria Joannes Franciscus (Carel) Goseling (10 June 1891, Amsterdam – 14 April 1941, Buchenwald) was a Dutch lawyer and politician for the Roman Catholic State Party (RKSP). Goseling was a member of the House of Representatives from 1929 to 1937 and subsequently Minister of Justice from 1937 to 1939.
Biography of Carl Legien (excerpt)
Carl Rudolf Legien (1 December 1861 – 26 December 1920) was a German trade unionist and moderate Social Democrat. Orphaned in childhood, he trained as a wood turner, joined the SPD in 1885, and quickly rose through union ranks, leading the German Turners' Association and the General Commission of German Trade Unions from 1891.
Biography of Catherine Troeh (excerpt)
Catherine Herrold Troeh, born on January 5, 1911, and died on June 28, 2007, was an American historian, artist, and activist. A Chinook elder and direct descendant of Chief Comcomly, she devoted her life to defending Native American rights and heritage.
Biography of Amedeo Girard (excerpt)
Amedeo Girard, born 12 February 1893 in Montalto Uffugo and died on 12 February 1972, was an Italian actor. Active in theatre, cinema and television, he was known as a prominent character actor in Italian performing arts. He worked with major figures such as Federico Fellini, Eduardo De Filippo and Totò, and was occasionally credited as Amedeo Girardi.
Biography of Amalia Solórzano (excerpt)
Amalia Alejandra Solórzano Bravo (July 10, 1911 – December 12, 2008) was the First Lady of Mexico from 1934 to 1940. She was the wife of president Lázaro Cárdenas, the mother of the thrice ex-presidential candidate and former Head of Government of the Federal District, Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas, and the grandmother of the former Governor of Michoacán, Lázaro Cárdenas Batel.
Biography of Karl Kristian Steincke (excerpt)
Karl Kristian Vilhelm Steincke, born August 25, 1880 and died August 8, 1963, was a Danish politician from the Social Democratic Party. He served as Minister of Justice and Social Affairs across several Stauning Cabinets from the 1920s to the 1950s.
Biography of George Tsutakawa (excerpt)
George Tsutakawa (February 22, 1910 – December 18, 1997) was an American painter and sculptor best known for his avant-garde bronze fountains.Raised between the U.S.and Japan, he studied and later taught at the University of Washington. Following his service in World War II, he became a full-time artist and educator, drawing inspiration from Himalayan obos—ritual stone piles described in a book by Justice William O.
Biography of Margarete Berent (excerpt)
Margarete Berent (born July 9, 1887 in Berlin – died June 23, 1965 in New York) was the first woman lawyer in Prussia. She co-founded the Association of Women Jurists and the Association of German Women Academicians, advocating for women’s access to legal professions.
Biography of Barbara Elisabeth van Houten (excerpt)
Barbara Elisabeth van Houten (8 April 1862 – 27 May 1950) was a Dutch painter born in Groningen.She studied at the École du Louvre in Paris and later at the Rijksacademie in Amsterdam under August Allebé. Her aunt, the painter Sientje Mesdag-van Houten, supported her artistic education.
Biography of Audrey Wurdemann (excerpt)
Audrey Wurdemann Auslander, born December 30, 1910, in Seattle and died May 20, 1960, was an American poet.She became the youngest recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry at age 24 for Bright Ambush. She claimed descent from Percy Bysshe Shelley, though no documentation supports it.
Biography of Lizzy Ansingh (excerpt)
Maria Elisabeth Georgina Ansingh, known as Lizzy Ansingh, was born on March 13, 1875, in Utrecht and died on December 14, 1959, in Amsterdam. A Dutch painter trained at the Amsterdam Royal Academy of Art, she was influenced by Amsterdam Impressionism and part of the Amsterdamse Joffers group.
Biography of Tutte Lemkow (excerpt)
Tutte Lemkow (born Isak Samuel Lemkow, 28 August 1918 – 10 November 1991) was a Norwegian actor and dancer, frequently cast in villainous roles on British television and in film. He is best remembered for his parts as the fiddler in Fiddler on the Roof and the imam in Raiders of the Lost Ark.
Biography of Eulalia of Spain (excerpt)
Infanta Eulalia of Spain, born on February 12, 1864 in Madrid and died on March 8, 1958 in Irun, was the youngest daughter of Queen Isabella II and sister of King Alfonso XII. She married her cousin, the Duke of Galliera, with whom she had two sons before living independently.
Biography of Shirley Chambers (excerpt)
Shirley Chambers was born on December 20, 1913, in Seattle, Washington. She became known in the 1930s as an American film actress, particularly for her roles as a "dumb blonde" in musical comedies. She was discovered by famed press agent Harry Reichenbach. While attending Huntington Park High School, she entered the film industry after winning a talent contest.
Biography of Harold Arlin (excerpt)
Harold Wampler Arlin (December 8, 1895 – March 14, 1986) was an American engineer regarded as the first full-time, salaried announcer in radio broadcasting history. While working at Westinghouse Electric, he was hired part-time by KDKA, the first licensed commercial radio station in the U.S.
Biography of Rudy Larriva (excerpt)
Rudolph Larriva (February 12, 1916 – February 19, 2010) was an American animator and director active from the 1940s to the 1980s. Born in El Paso, Texas, of Mexican descent, he grew up in California and graduated from John C. Fremont High School with a major in commercial art.
Biography of Elisabeth Plattner (excerpt)
Elisabeth Plattner (July 9, 1899 – December 26, 1994) was a German educator, writer, and advocate of individual psychology. After studying mathematics and physics in Stuttgart, Tübingen, and Geneva, she taught in private schools in Berlin. She spent several years in Japan teaching at German schools in Tokyo before returning to Germany, where she gave courses for mothers, broadcast educational programs, and founded a language school.
Biography of Pita Amor (excerpt)
Guadalupe Teresa Amor Schmidtlein, known as Pita Amor, was born in Mexico City on May 30, 1918, and died there on May 8, 2000. A powerful Mexican poet, her work delves into themes like solitude, emptiness, and God, always written in the first person.
Biography of Jan Schaper (excerpt)
Johan Hendrik Andries (Jan) Schaper (12 February 1868 – 31 August 1934) was a Dutch publicist, poet, and politician, known for his pioneering role in the socialist movement. Originally a house painter, he joined the Sociaal-Democratische Bond (SDB) after an accident and began publishing under the names Arago and Een Arbeider.
Biography of Charles Eyck (excerpt)
Charles Hubert Eyck, born March 24, 1897 in Meerssen and died August 2, 1983, was a Dutch visual artist.Alongside Henri Jonas and Joep Nicolas, he was a pioneer of the Limburg School. Trained at the Rijksacademie in Amsterdam, he started as a ceramic painter at the Céramique factory in Maastricht.
Biography of Moritz Geiger (excerpt)
Moritz Geiger (26 June 1880 – 9 September 1937) was a German philosopher, student of Edmund Husserl, and a key figure in the Munich school of phenomenology. He began in law, then moved to literature, philosophy, and psychology, studying with Theodor Lipps and Wilhelm Wundt.
Biography of Jan Veth (excerpt)
Jan Pieter Veth (born 18 May 1864 in Dordrecht – died 1 July 1925 in Amsterdam) was a Dutch painter, poet, art critic, and university lecturer, best known for his portrait work featuring notable contemporaries. He came from a family of merchants and painters, and studied at the Rijksakademie in Amsterdam, where he co-founded the St.
Biography of Ernst Stäudle (excerpt)
Ernst Stäudle (born 6 June 1913 in Heidenheim an der Brenz – died 11 July 1946) was a German Nazi military officer.He served as an Obersturmführer (First Lieutenant) in the Waffen-SS during World War II. His specific role within the SS remains poorly documented, but his rank suggests a mid-level command position.
Biography of Louis-François Biloul (excerpt)
Louis-François Biloul (October 15, 1874 – October 31, 1947) was a French painter known for his portraits, nudes, and genre scenes.He made his Salon debut in 1900. In 1904, he enrolled at the École des Beaux-Arts, studying under Benjamin-Constant and Jean-Paul Laurens.
Biography of Paul Graetz (actor) (excerpt)
Paul Graetz (or Grätz), born on 4 August 1889 and died on 16 February 1937, was a German actor and comedian, a celebrated figure of the Weimar cabaret scene. He was a beloved star, affectionately called "our Paul" by the Berlin public, admired for his wit and stage presence.
Biography of Aoua Keïta (excerpt)
Aoua Keïta (born July 12, 1912 in Bamako – died May 7, 1980) was a Malian midwife, unionist, feminist, and a leading figure in her country’s independence movement. She was one of the first Black African women to graduate in medicine in Dakar.
Biography of Maurice Murphy (actor) (excerpt)
Maurice Murphy (October 3, 1913 - November 23, 1978) was an American film actor.Initially a child actor, he graduated to playing older roles, often in action films.His brother Jack Murphy also became an actor. Early film appearances included in Stella Dallas and as the young Beau Geste in the 1926 film.
Biography of Maurice Lugeon (excerpt)
Maurice Lugeon (July 10, 1870 – October 23, 1953) was a prominent Swiss geologist, professor at the University of Lausanne, and director of the Cantonal Geological Museum. Born in Poissy and raised in Vaud, he developed a passion for geology early on and earned his doctorate in 1896 with a thesis on the Prealps and Chablais breccia.
Biography of Roger Heim (excerpt)
oger Jean Heim, born on February 12, 1900 in Paris and deceased on September 17, 1979 in the same city, was a French botanist specialized in mycology. He served as director of the National Museum of Natural History from 1951 to 1965.
Biography of Arvid Storsveen (excerpt)
Arvid Kristian Storsveen, born on July 9, 1915, in Aker and killed on April 27, 1943, in Oslo, was a Norwegian officer and founder of the secret agency XU, the main intelligence organization in occupied Norway during World War II. Graduating in engineering from the Norwegian Institute of Technology in 1939, he worked for the Norwegian Water Resources and Electricity in Oslo.
Biography of Alfred Newman (composer) (excerpt)
Alfred Newman (March 17, 1900 – February 17, 1970) was an American composer, conductor, and arranger, considered one of the founding fathers of film music.A child prodigy, he became a major figure in Hollywood’s Golden Age. He scored over 200 films and won 9 Academy Awards out of 45 nominations.
Biography of Richard Müller (socialist) (excerpt)
Richard Müller, born December 9, 1880, and died May 11, 1943, was a German socialist, lathe-operator, and union activist. A leader of the 1918 German Revolution, he helped organize mass strikes against World War I and championed the workers’ council movement.
Biography of Onésimo Redondo (excerpt)
Onésimo Redondo Ortega (February 16, 1905 – July 24, 1936) was a Spanish politician and a key figure in Falangist ideology and Francoist propaganda. He founded the Juntas Castellanas de Actuación Hispánica, which later merged with the movements led by Ramiro Ledesma and José Antonio Primo de Rivera.
Biography of Paul Junius (resistance fighter) (excerpt)
Paul Junius (10 July 1901 – 4 December 1944) was a German communist and resistance fighter against Nazism. Born in Berlin into a working-class family, he trained as a model carpenter and later worked as a machinist, joining the Communist Party (KPD) in 1923.
Biography of Zdzislaw Krasnodebski (pilot) (excerpt)
Zdzisław Krasnodębski, known as Król, born July 10, 1904, in Wola Osowińska and died July 3, 1980, in Toronto, was a Polish pilot, founder and commander of No. 303 Polish Fighter Squadron, and leader of the 1st Fighter Group. He began his military career at 16 during the Polish-Soviet War, later becoming a fighter officer in Warsaw’s 111th Squadron.
Biography of Arline Judge (excerpt)
Margaret Arline Judge (February 21, 1912 - February 7, 1974) was an American actress and singer, mainly active in low-budget films of the 1930s and 1940s. Known for portraying bold women in pre-code productions such as The Age of Consent and Sensation Hunters, she also appeared in supporting roles in major studio films.
Biography of Marcel Minnaert (excerpt)
Marcel Gilles Jozef Minnaert, born February 12, 1893, in Bruges and died October 26, 1970, in Utrecht, was a Belgian astronomer. During World War I, he supported the Flemish movement and advocated replacing French with Dutch in occupied Belgium, forcing him into exile after the war.
Biography of Vera Broido (excerpt)
Vera Broido (October 7, 1907 – February 11, 2004) was a Russian-born writer and chronicler of the Russian Revolution. She grew up in a family of activists, losing her mother, Menshevik leader Eva Broido, to political repression. Her childhood was scarred by exile in Siberia in 1914, an experience that left a lasting mark on her life and later writings.
Biography of Rayner Heppenstall (excerpt)
John Rayner Heppenstall, born 27 July 1911 in Huddersfield and died 23 May 1981 in Deal, was a British novelist, poet, and BBC radio producer.A Leeds graduate, he briefly taught before joining London's literary scene in the 1930s. His approximate time of birth comes from two of his books, "Saturnine" (Secker and Warburg, 1943) and "The Greater Infortune" (P.
Biography of Irina Tweedie (excerpt)
Irina Tweedie, born Irina Tamara Karpova on 21 April 1907 in Russia and died on 23 August 1999, was a Russian-British mystic and Sufi teacher of the Naqshbandiyya-Mujaddidiya order. Exiled after the Russian Revolution, she was raised across Europe. Following her husband’s death in 1954, she embarked on a spiritual search that led her to India, where she met her teacher Radha Mohan Lal in 1961.
Biography of Ninian Comper (excerpt)
Sir John Ninian Comper (10 June 1864 – 22 December 1960) was a major Scottish architect of the Gothic Revival. He focused almost exclusively on churches, designing and restoring them along with liturgical furnishings, stained glass, and vestments. He masterfully blended Gothic and Classical styles, a method he called “unity by inclusion.” His use of color, iconography, and liturgical focus made his work distinct and highly revered.
Biography of Alexander Robertson (chemist) (excerpt)
Alexander Robertson, born on February 12, 1896, and died on February 9, 1970, was a British chemist known for his work on natural products. He received the Davy Medal in 1952 for his research on glycosides, bitter compounds, and pigments containing heterocyclic oxygen atoms.
Biography of Dorothy Whipple (excerpt)
Dorothy Whipple (née Stirrup), born February 26, 1893 in Blackburn and died September 14, 1966, was an English writer of popular fiction and children's books. Her work was widely read between the world wars and saw a revival in the 2000s.
Biography of Muriel Vanderbilt (excerpt)
Muriel Vanderbilt, born November 23, 1900, in New York City and died February 3, 1972, was an American heiress and socialite, a member of the prominent Vanderbilt family. She was the daughter of William K. Vanderbilt II and Virginia Fair, raised between Long Island and the West Coast after her parents separated.
Biography of Elsie Roxborough (excerpt)
Elsie P.Roxborough (April 28, 1914 – October 2, 1949) was a writer, stylist, and Detroit socialite who adopted the name Mona Manet to pass as white.Born into a wealthy mixed-race family, she wrote for the Detroit Guardian and became known for her cultural coverage and stage productions.
Biography of Arnold Zweig (excerpt)
Arnold Zweig, born November 10, 1887 in Glogau (now in Poland) and died November 26, 1968 in East Berlin, was a German writer, pacifist, and socialist. A volunteer in World War I, he emerged disillusioned and became a strong anti-war voice. |
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