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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 Jorge Guillén (excerpt)
Jorge Guillén Álvarez (18 January 1893 – 6 February 1984) was a Spanish poet, literary critic, and professor, best known as a prominent member of the Generation of '27. He taught in Paris, Oxford, Seville, and later at Wellesley College in the United States, where he went into exile in 1938.
Biography of Kåre Siem (excerpt)
Kåre Siem, born on June 8, 1914, in Kristiania and died on June 23, 1986, in Oslo, was a Norwegian musician and writer.He was married to Evy Christophersen and later to dancer Alice Mürer from 1960. He studied piano with Nils Larsen, Erling Westher, and Ivar Johnsen, and made his concert debut as a pianist in 1938.
Biography of Robert Busnel (excerpt)
Robert Busnel (14 September 1914 – 15 March 1991) was a French professional basketball player, coach, and administrator.Standing 1.92 m tall, he played as a power forward. Busnel was made an Officer of the Legion of Honor in 1989 and awarded the Olympic Order by the IOC in 1990.
Biography of Friedrich Karl Georg Rumpf (excerpt)
Friedrich Karl Georg Rumpf, known as Fritz Rumpf (* January 5, 1888, in Berlin Charlottenburg; † May 13, 1949, in Potsdam), was a German draftsman, folklorist, and Japanologist. The son of painter Fritz Rumpf the Elder, he learned Japanese at the age of 15 and studied at the Königliche Kunstschule Berlin.
Biography of Luc Andrieux (actor) (excerpt)
Luc Andrieux, born February 12, 1917 in Agon-Coutainville, died November 26, 1977) was a French actor and assistant director.
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 Webster McDonald (excerpt)
Webster "Mac" McDonald (January 1, 1900 – June 12, 1982) was an American baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues.He played from 1920 to 1940 with several teams. His time of birth comes from him, in the book "Voices from the Great Black Baseball Leagues", by John B.
Biography of Auguste Cammissar (excerpt)
Auguste Cammissar, born in Strasbourg on 10 July 1873 and who died in the same city on 27 December 1962, was an Alsatian painter and also a stained-glass artist. He taught at the School of Decorative Arts in Strasbourg and was a member of the Saint-Léonard circle.
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 Julio Allard (excerpt)
Julio Allard Pinto, born on 11 June 1885 in La Serena and died on 29 May 1975 in Viña del Mar, was a Chilean military officer and politician. He was the son of Leonidas Allard Larraguibel and Rita Pinto, and married his cousin Mercedes Aguirre Pinto, whose family were landowners in Chile’s Fourth Region.
Biography of Leonie Brandt (excerpt)
Leonie Brandt, born Gertrud Franziska Pütz on 28 October 1901 and died on 27 January 1978, was a German-Dutch actress and double agent, also known by her stage name Leonie Reiman. Before and during World War II, she spied for both Germany and the Netherlands.
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 Hattie Caraway (excerpt)
Hattie Ophelia Wyatt Caraway, born February 1, 1878, and died December 21, 1950, was an American politician who served as U.S.Senator from Arkansas from 1931 to 1945.She was a groundbreaking figure in American politics. Caraway was the first woman elected to the Senate, the first to serve a full term, and the first to be reelected.
Biography of Dirk Brouwer (astronomer) (excerpt)
Dirk Brouwer, born September 1, 1902 in Rotterdam and died January 31, 1966, was a Dutch-American astronomer.He earned his PhD in 1927 from Leiden University under Willem de Sitter. He later moved to the United States and joined Yale University, where he became a leading figure in astronomy.
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 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 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 Marc Dantzer (excerpt)
Marc Dantzer was born on August 30, 1903, in Le Palais, on Belle-Île-en-Mer in the Morbihan region. He died in the same town on June 12, 1990. He was a French film actor active during the 20th century. In addition to his work in cinema, Dantzer ran the Élysée-Matignon restaurant in Paris, a popular spot for figures from the film industry.
Biography of Wander de Haas (excerpt)
Wander Johannes de Haas (March 2, 1878 – April 26, 1960) was a Dutch physicist and mathematician. He is best known for his groundbreaking contributions to physics, including the Shubnikov–de Haas effect, the de Haas–van Alphen effect, and the Einstein–de Haas effect.
Biography of Henri Chrétien (excerpt)
Henri Jacques Chrétien (born February 1, 1879, in Paris – died February 6, 1956, in Forest Glen, Maryland) was a French astronomer, optical engineer, professor, and inventor. A graduate of the University of Paris and SupOptique, he became an assistant astronomer at the Nice Observatory in 1906.
Biography of Fritz Klatt (excerpt)
Fritz Klatt, born on May 22, 1888, in Berlin and died on July 28, 1945, in Vienna, was a German educational reformer and writer.Son of Indologist Johannes Klatt, he studied history, philosophy, and pedagogy in Berlin. In the 1920s, he became a key figure in the German Youth Movement, advocating for adult education and active leisure.
Biography of Cécile Vogt-Mugnier (excerpt)
Cécile Vogt-Mugnier was born on March 27, 1875, in Annecy and passed away on May 4, 1962, in Cambridge.A Franco-German neurologist and neuropathologist, she made significant contributions to medical research. She was among the first women admitted to medical school and defended her thesis in 1900 on brain myelination.
Biography of René Tavernier (geologist) (excerpt)
René Tavernier (August 26, 1914 – November 19, 1992) was a Belgian geologist, pedologist, and stratigrapher, born in Nevele and died in Ghent. A professor of geology at Ghent University, he was a member of the Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie van België voor Wetenschappen en Kunsten and co-founder of the Belgian Soil Science Society (SBSS).
Biography of Waldemar Pabst (excerpt)
Ernst Julius Waldemar Pabst, born December 24, 1880, and died May 29, 1970, was a German military officer known for his violent role in post-WWI anti-communist actions and far-right paramilitary politics. As a Freikorps captain, he ordered the extrajudicial killings of Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg in 1919 and later helped lead the failed Kapp Putsch against the Weimar Republic.
Biography of Pitigrilli (excerpt)
Pitigrilli, the pen name of Dino Segre (9 May 1893 – 8 May 1975), was an Italian writer and journalist, best known for Cocaina (1921), a provocative novel banned by the Catholic Church for its themes of drug use and sexuality.
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 Boy Capel (excerpt)
Arthur Edward Capel CBE (20 December 1881 – 22 December 1919), known as Boy Capel, was an English polo player best remembered as Coco Chanel’s lover and patron. Born into a British family with roots in England, Ireland, and France, he became a wealthy shipping merchant and prominent figure of high society by 1909.
Biography of Albert Johan Kramer (excerpt)
Albert Johan Kramer (Amsterdam, 15 June 1897 – Amsterdam, 4 April 1976) was possibly the tallest Dutchman of all time, with a reported height of 2.42 meters. He performed worldwide as a variety artist under the stage names Lofty and Jan van Albert.
Biography of Jay R. Smith (excerpt)
Jay R.Smith (August 29, 1915 – October 5, 2002) was an American actor best known for his appearances in the Our Gang film series.He debuted in 1925’s Boys Will Be Joys, replacing Mickey Daniels. He also appeared in Hollywood Bound (1926) and left the series after Moan And Groan, Inc.
Biography of Juan Espejo Asturrizaga (excerpt)
Juan Espejo Asturrizaga (born July 8, 1895, in Lima – died October 29, 1965, in the same city) was a Peruvian poet, writer, journalist, and educator. A member of the Trujillo-based Grupo Norte, he was a close friend of César Vallejo, about whom he wrote a major biography covering the poet’s Peruvian years (1892–1923).
Biography of Sally Phipps (excerpt)
Sally Phipps, born Byrnece Beutler on May 25, 1911 in Oakland and died March 17, 1978 in Brooklyn, was an American actress. She began her career at age three, appearing in silent Broncho Billy westerns under the name Bernice Sawyer. Renamed Sally Phipps by Fox Studios in 1926, she became a teenage film star, appearing in over 20 silent films including Sunrise and Love Makes ’Em Wild, earning strong praise from critics.
Biography of Franz Rosenzweig (excerpt)
Franz Rosenzweig, born December 25, 1886, in Kassel and died December 10, 1929, in Frankfurt, was a German theologian, philosopher, and translator.Coming from a wealthy Jewish family, he first studied medicine before turning to history and philosophy.Influenced by his friend Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy, he briefly considered converting to Christianity, but a transformative Yom Kippur experience brought him back to Judaism.
Biography of Elisa Cegani (excerpt)
Elisa Cegani (Turin, 10 June 1911 – Rome, 23 February 1996) was a leading actress in Italian cinema during the 1930s and 1940s. She made her film debut in Aldebaran (1935), directed by Alessandro Blasetti, with whom she maintained a lasting professional and romantic bond.
Biography of Eugene Borden (excerpt)
Eugene Borden, born Élysée Eugène Prieur-Bardin on March 21, 1897, in Paris, was a French-American actor active in Hollywood from 1917 to 1966.He immigrated to the United States at 17 and began acting shortly after. Appearing in over 150 films, he often played uncredited roles such as waiters and porters.
Biography of Fred Vlès (excerpt)
Fred Manuel Raoul Vlès (born January 22, 1885, in Le Havre and died July 2, 1944, in Dachau) was a French zoologist and biologist. He earned a doctorate in science and was a professor of biological physics at the Faculty of Medicine in Strasbourg from 1922 until his deportation in 1944.
Biography of John McGraw (brigadier general) (excerpt)
John Robert McGraw (January 4, 1912 – June 19, 1976) was a U.S.Air Force brigadier general and flight surgeon during World War II.Born in Pennsylvania, he earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh in 1934. After briefly practicing medicine, he joined the Army in 1937.
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 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 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 Clara Eggink (excerpt)
Clara Hendrika Catharina Clementine Helène Eggink (Utrecht, April 18, 1906 - Scheveningen, March 3, 1991) was a Dutch poet, prose writer, and translator.The daughter of a ruined businessman and a remarried mother, she grew up in Rotterdam and attended a humanist girls’ high school, where she met poet J.C.
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 Francis Doublier (excerpt)
Francis Doublier, born April 11, 1878, in Lyon, and died April 2, 1948, in Fort Lee, New Jersey, was a French cinema pioneer and operator for the Lumière brothers. Orphaned young, he began working at the Lumière factories where he learned the secrets of early filmmaking.
Biography of Floris Verster (excerpt)
Floris Hendrik Verster was a Dutch painter, born on 9 June 1861 in Leiden and died there on 21 January 1927, best known for his still lifes and floral landscapes. Coming from an artistic family, he trained early in drawing and studied at The Hague Royal Academy of Art alongside artists like Breitner and Israëls.
Biography of Alí Chumacero (excerpt)
Alí Chumacero Lora (9 July 1918 – 22 October 2010) was a Mexican poet, translator, literary critic, and editor. Born in Acaponeta, he grew up in Guadalajara and moved to Mexico City in 1937 to pursue university studies in philosophy and literature.
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 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 Louis Audouin-Dubreuil (excerpt)
Louis Audouin-Dubreuil (August 2, 1887 – February 12, 1960) was a French officer and explorer born in Saint-Jean-d’Angély. He inherited his family’s cognac business before joining the cavalry at the outbreak of World War I. He fought at the Marne, Verdun, and in the trenches, later becoming a pilot and establishing an air base in Zarzis, Tunisia, where he fought against the Senussi.
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 Suzanne Devé (excerpt)
Suzanne Devé, born on December 14, 1901, and died on April 12, 1994, was a French tennis player active during the 1920s.After marriage, she was also known as Suzanne Desloges. In 1928, she reached the women's doubles final at the French Championships with Sylvie Jung Lafaurie, losing to Eileen Bennett and Phoebe Holcroft.
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. |
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