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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 Edgar Jepson (excerpt)
Edgar Alfred Jepson (28 November 1863 – 12 April 1938) was an English author best known for adventure and detective fiction, as well as supernatural and fantasy tales. He sometimes wrote under the pseudonym R. Edison Page. His approximate time of birth comes from his book "Memories of a Victorian" (London: Victor Gollancz, 1933), in which he indicates his Ascendant and a Mars Jupiter conjunction in Scorpio in the 1st house.
Biography of Adriano Gozzini (excerpt)
Adriano Gozzini, born on April 13, 1917, in Florence and deceased on September 24, 1994, in Pisa, was an Italian physicist renowned for his work in experimental physics. He graduated in 1940 from the University of Pisa, training at the Scuola Normale Superiore under Luigi Puccianti, and later established Pisa’s first microwave spectroscopy laboratory.
Biography of Nicolás Guillén (excerpt)
Nicolás Cristóbal Guillén Batista, born July 10, 1902, in Camagüey and died July 16, 1989, in Havana, was a Cuban poet, journalist, and politician, widely regarded as Cuba’s national poet. His revolutionary ideals led to exile under Batista before returning in 1959.
Biography of Eugène Bourgouin (excerpt)
Marie Joseph Eugène Bourgouin, born on February 12, 1880, in Reims and died on October 30, 1924, in Paris, was a French sculptor.He distinguished himself through a wide range of works, from statuary to religious and decorative objects. He first worked on the restoration of Reims Cathedral before entering the École nationale des arts décoratifs in 1901 and later the École des beaux-arts.
Biography of Kent Smith (actor) (excerpt)
Frank Kent Smith, born March 19, 1907 in New York City and died April 23, 1985 in Woodland Hills, California, was an American actor with a long career in stage, film, and television. A Harvard graduate, he began acting in 1929 and appeared on Broadway in major plays throughout the 1930s to 1950s.
Biography of Pedro Badanelli (excerpt)
Pedro Badanelli, born on 11 June 1899 in Sanlúcar de Barrameda (Cádiz) and died on 1 May 1985 in Buenos Aires, was a Spanish priest, writer, poet, jurist, theologian, and professor. In pre-Republican Madrid, he was close to major literary figures, especially Jacinto Benavente, with whom he maintained a lifelong correspondence.
Biography of Marcellus Schiffer (excerpt)
Marcellus Schiffer, the pen name of Otto Schiffer, was born in Berlin on June 20, 1892, and died on August 24, 1932. He was a German cabaret writer, graphic designer, painter, and librettist. The son of a Jewish timber merchant who died when he was five, he studied art with Emil Orlík before discovering his true vocation as a satirical writer, also producing poetry and illustrations.
Biography of Daniel Vorländer (excerpt)
Daniel Vorländer (11 June 1867 in Eupen – 8 June 1941 in Halle) was a German chemist and a pioneer in liquid crystal research. He studied chemistry at Kiel, Munich, and Berlin, and later became a professor at the University of Halle-Wittenberg.
Biography of Lily Latté (excerpt)
Born on October 14, 1901, in Berlin into a Jewish family, Lily Latté was a German actress and the companion, later wife, of film director Fritz Lang.She began her film career with a small uncredited role in Liliom (1934). In 1931, she met Lang and became his secretary, assistant, and close confidante.
Biography of Rudolf Dittler (excerpt)
Rudolf Dittler (November 2, 1881 – January 21, 1959) was a German physiologist and university professor.He studied medicine in Freiburg, Munich, Berlin, and Leipzig, earning his doctorate in 1907 and his habilitation in 1909, becoming associate professor in 1915. During World War I, he served as chief physician and commander of a medical company, receiving both classes of the Iron Cross.
Biography of Desmond Morton (civil servant) (excerpt)
Major Sir Desmond Morton KCB CMG MC (13 November 1891 – 31 July 1971) was a British army officer and government official. He played a key role before World War II by organizing opposition to appeasement of Nazi Germany. He supplied Winston Churchill—then out of office—with intelligence on German rearmament, bolstering Churchill’s public warnings.
Biography of Enzo Fiermonte (excerpt)
Enzo Fiermonte, born July 24, 1908 in Bari and died March 22, 1993 in Mentana, was an Italian actor and boxer, sometimes credited as William Bird. From 1925 to 1934, he fought professionally, recording 47 wins, 17 losses, and 2 draws, before announcing his permanent retirement in 1943.
Biography of Léon Jongen (excerpt)
Léon Jongen (born 2 March 1884 in Liège – died 18 November 1969 in Brussels) was a Belgian composer, pianist, conductor and teacher. He was the brother of composer Joseph Jongen and won the Belgian Prix de Rome in 1913. He succeeded his brother as organist of Saint-Jacques Church in Liège.
Biography of Willem Keesom (excerpt)
Willem Hendrik Keesom (June 21, 1876 – March 3, 1956) was a Dutch physicist born on Texel.A student of Nobel Prize laureate Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, he devoted his work to the study of helium and molecular interactions. In 1921, he developed the first mathematical description of dipole–dipole interactions, later known as Keesom interactions.
Biography of Egil Hagen (excerpt)
Egil Hagen (August 29, 1912 – July 29, 2004) was a Norwegian composer, cabaret artist, and lyricist. He first appeared as a member of 6 Syngende Studenter (“Six Singing Students”), performing to support the Winter War relief effort. During World War II, he worked as an actor and revue writer for Chat Noir and Edderkoppen, and in the winter of 1944–1945 he presented his own cabaret at the Carl Johan Teatret.
Biography of Ernst Bresslau (excerpt)
Ernst Ludwig Bresslau, born on 10 July 1877 in Berlin and died on 9 May 1935 in São Paulo, was a German zoologist. The son of historian Harry Bresslau, he grew up in Strasbourg from 1890, where he studied medicine and natural sciences at the university, earning his PhD in 1902.
Biography of Lepke Buchalter (excerpt)
Louis "Lepke" Buchalter (February 6, 1897 – March 4, 1944) was a Jewish-American mobster affiliated with the Yiddish Connection and a close associate of the Luciano crime family. Born in New York to German-Jewish parents, he became infamous as the head of the murder-for-hire group Murder Incorporated.
Biography of Dora Jacobsohn (excerpt)
Dora Elisabeth Jacobsohn (1908–1983) was a German-Swedish physiologist and endocrinologist, regarded as an early pioneer of neuroendocrinology.She is best known for her collaboration with Geoffrey Harris proving that the hypothalamus regulates the anterior pituitary through the hypophyseal portal system. Born in Berlin, Jacobsohn earned her M.D.
Biography of Jo Mielziner (excerpt)
Joseph Mielziner (born March 19, 1901 – died March 15, 1976) was an American scenic and lighting designer, widely regarded as “the most successful set designer of Broadway’s Golden Era.” He created the scenery and lighting for more than 200 productions, pioneering the concept of “selective realism” and earning seven Tony Awards as well as an Academy Award for Picnic.
Biography of Ulbo de Sitter (geologist) (excerpt)
Lamoraal Ulbo de Sitter, born March 6, 1902 and died May 12, 1980, was a Dutch geologist and founder of the Leiden school of structural geology. He was the son of astronomer Willem de Sitter and father of sociologist Ulbo de Sitter.
Biography of Frederick Loewe (excerpt)
Frederick Loewe, born Friedrich "Fritz" Löwe on June 10, 1901, in Berlin and died on February 14, 1988, in Palm Springs, was an American composer of German origin. With lyricist Alan Jay Lerner, he formed one of Broadway’s most celebrated partnerships, creating Brigadoon, Paint Your Wagon, My Fair Lady, Camelot, and the film musical Gigi, which won nine Academy Awards.
Biography of Günther Stapenhorst (excerpt)
Günther Gustav von Stapenhorst (June 25, 1883 – February 2, 1976) was a German naval officer turned film producer. After serving in the Imperial Navy and working in export, he entered the film industry in 1924 and joined UFA in 1928, overseeing productions like Emil and the Detectives.
Biography of Ugo Locatelli (excerpt)
Ugo Locatelli (born February 5, 1916 – died May 28, 1993) was an Italian international footballer who played as a midfielder or forward. Considered one of Italy’s greatest players, he won both a gold medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics and the 1938 FIFA World Cup, one of only four Italian players to achieve this feat.
Biography of Muriel Dowding (excerpt)
Muriel Dowding, Baroness Dowding (22 March 1908 – 20 November 1993), was an English humanitarian and animal rights activist. A vegetarian, spiritualist, and theosophist like her second husband Lord Dowding, she campaigned fiercely against vivisection and for animal welfare. She coined the term “cruelty-free” and became a pioneer of the movement.
Biography of Leo Frobenius (excerpt)
Leo Viktor Frobenius, born June 29, 1873, in Berlin and deceased August 9, 1938, in Biganzolo, Italy, was a German ethnologist and archaeologist specializing in African studies. A self-taught scholar, he was among the first Europeans to approach African civilizations with cultural respect and intellectual curiosity.
Biography of Hans Habe (excerpt)
Hans Habe, born János Békessy on February 12, 1911 in Budapest and died September 29, 1977, was a Hungarian-American writer and newspaper editor. He became a U.S. citizen in 1941 and published under several pseudonyms, including Antonio Corte and Alexander Holmes.
Biography of Steven Geray (excerpt)
Steven Geray, born István Gyergyai on 10 November 1904 and died 26 December 1973, was a Hungarian-born American actor who appeared in over 100 films and numerous television shows. He featured in major Hollywood productions such as Alfred Hitchcock’s Spellbound (1945) and To Catch a Thief (1955), Joseph L.
Biography of Otto Güntter (excerpt)
Otto Güntter (born 30 October 1858, died 30 March 1949) was a German philologist and the long-serving director of the Schiller National Museum in Marbach. Influenced by Friedrich Theodor Vischer, he studied philosophy and modern philology in Tübingen, later continuing his education in France and England.
Biography of Betsy van Vloten (excerpt)
Elizabeth “Betsy” van Vloten, born July 12, 1862 in Deventer and died February 21, 1946 in Haarlem, was a Dutch poet and writer. She was the daughter of scholar Johannes van Vloten and sister to translators Martha and Kitty. She was close to the “Tachtigers” literary circle, where she connected with writers like Frederik van Eeden and Frank van der Goes, enjoying both intellectual and social interactions with them.
Biography of Russ Bender (excerpt)
Russ Bender (born January 1, 1910, died August 16, 1969) was an American actor. Before entering the film industry, he wrote detective stories for magazines, a career interrupted by his military service. When he returned to civilian life, the market for such stories had declined, prompting him to pursue acting.
Biography of Georgette Leblanc (excerpt)
Marie Blanche Georgette Leblanc, born in Rouen on February 8, 1869, and who died in Le Cannet on October 26, 1941, was a French opera singer and stage actress.Despite having real literary talent, she never managed to establish herself as a writer, living in the shadow of her friend Colette.
Biography of Pedro Beltrán Espantoso (excerpt)
Pedro Gerardo María Beltrán Espantoso (17 February 1897 – 16 February 1979), was a Peruvian journalist, economist and politician. From 1959 to 1961, he was the Prime Minister and Minister of Finance under Manuel Prado Ugarteche. Beltrán was a longtime owner and publisher of La Prensa.
Biography of Rafael Obregón Loría (excerpt)
Fernando Rafael Obregón Loría, born on 9 July 1911 in San José and died on 25 April 2000, was a Costa Rican historian and educator. Raised in a scholarly family, he grew up surrounded by books and learning. After completing his studies, he taught geography, history, mathematics, and cosmography in various institutions, including the Liceo de Costa Rica and the University of Costa Rica.
Biography of Giuseppe Viani (excerpt)
Giuseppe “Gipo” Viani (September 13, 1909 – January 6, 1969) was an Italian football player and manager from the Province of Treviso. A midfielder by position, he spent his entire playing career in Italian football, best known for his spells with Ambrosiana and Lazio.
Biography of Theodor Bertram (excerpt)
Born on February 12, 1869, in Stuttgart, Theodor Bertram was a renowned German bass-baritone celebrated for his interpretations of Richard Wagner’s operas.The son of singers Heinrich and Marie Bertram, he trained with his father and debuted at age twenty in Der Freischütz.
Biography of Gerard Walschap (excerpt)
Jacob Lodewijk Gerard, Baron Walschap (born 9 July 1898 in Londerzeel-St. Jozef – died 25 October 1989 in Antwerp) was a Belgian writer. Initially educated in Catholic schools, he left priesthood training and became a journalist. He married in 1925 and had five children, including Hugo, who became an ambassador for the King of Belgium.
Biography of Ernst Rowohlt (excerpt)
Ernst Rowohlt (born 23 June 1887, died 1 December 1960) was a major German publisher and founder of Rowohlt Verlag in 1908. He gained recognition for publishing American authors such as Hemingway and Faulkner. His time of birth comes from the book "Ernst Rowohlt in Selbstzeugnissen und Bilddokumenten" by Paul Mayer, Ernst Rowohlt (Rowohlt, 1968).
Biography of Aníbal Milhais (excerpt)
Aníbal Augusto Milhais (July 9, 1895 – June 3, 1970), born and deceased in Valongo (Murça), is remembered as the most decorated Portuguese soldier of World War I. He became widely known by the nickname “Soldado Milhões” (Soldier Millions), a play on his name suggesting that he was “worth a million men” on the battlefield.
Biography of Vicente Celestino (excerpt)
Antônio Vicente Filipe Celestino (September 12, 1894 – August 23, 1968) was a Brazilian singer, composer, and actor of Italian descent.Born in Rio de Janeiro to a modest Calabrian immigrant family, he was one of twelve children, several of whom also pursued artistic careers.
Biography of Paul Alduy (excerpt)
Paul Alduy, born October 4, 1914, in Lima, Peru, and died January 23, 2006, in Perpignan, was a French senior civil servant and politician.A law graduate from the universities of Montpellier and Paris and of the École Libre des Sciences Politiques, he began his diplomatic career in Ankara in 1942 before joining Free France.
Biography of Louis Rimbault (excerpt)
Louis Rimbault (April 9, 1877 – November 10, 1949) was a French individualist anarchist, revolutionary syndicalist, and advocate of naturism and veganism. Born in Tours, he promoted a lifestyle of simplicity, non-violence, and harmony with nature through the libertarian free communities movement.
Biography of W. Clement Stone (excerpt)
William Clement Stone, born on May 4, 1902, in Chicago and died on September 3, 2002, in Evanston, was an American businessman, philanthropist, and New Thought self-help author.Coming from humble beginnings, he lost his father at an early age and began working as a child.
Biography of Dirk Coster (excerpt)
Dirk Coster (5 October 1889 – 12 February 1950) was a Dutch physicist and professor of physics and meteorology at the University of Groningen.He is best known as the co-discoverer of hafnium (element 72) in 1923, alongside George de Hevesy, through X-ray spectroscopic analysis of zirconium ore.
Biography of Léon Moussinac (excerpt)
Léon Moussinac, born January 19, 1890 in Migennes and died March 10, 1964 in Paris, was a French writer, journalist, historian, and film critic.The son of a stationmaster, he lost his father in 1907 and had to work while completing law studies.
Biography of André Corthis (excerpt)
André Corthis, born Andrée Magdeleine Husson (April 15, 1882 – August 8, 1952), was a 20th-century French writer. She spent part of her youth in Spain, which would become a recurring theme in her work. At age twelve, she began writing poetry.
Biography of John Collier (fiction writer) (excerpt)
John Henry Noyes Collier (born 3 May 1901 in London, died 6 April 1980) was a British writer and screenwriter, best known for his short stories, many published in The New Yorker from the 1930s to the 1950s.His acclaimed collection Fancies and Goodnights won the International Fantasy Award and remains in print.
Biography of Richard Church (poet) (excerpt)
Richard Thomas Church, born March 26, 1893, in Battersea and died March 4, 1972, in Cranbrook, was an English writer, poet, novelist, and critic. The son of a postal worker and a schoolteacher, he published his first poetry collection The Flood of Life in 1917 but worked in the Civil Service until 1933, when he turned to full-time writing.
Biography of Marjorie Weaver (excerpt)
Marjorie Weaver, born on March 2, 1913, in Crossville, Tennessee, and died on October 1, 1994, was an American film actress active from the 1930s through the early 1950s. The daughter of John Thomas Weaver and Ellen Martin, she studied at the University of Kentucky and Indiana University, where she won several beauty contests.
Biography of Franco Alfano (excerpt)
Franco Alfano, born March 8, 1875 in Posillipo, Naples, and died October 27, 1954 in San Remo, was an Italian composer and pianist.He is best remembered today for his operas Cyrano de Bergerac (1936) and Risurrezione (1904), and for completing Puccini’s unfinished opera Turandot in 1926.
Biography of Francesco Cilea (excerpt)
Francesco Cilea (July 23, 1866 – November 20, 1950) was an Italian composer best known for his operas L’Arlesiana and Adriana Lecouvreur. Born in Palmi near Reggio Calabria, the son of a lawyer, he showed early musical talent after hearing Bellini’s Norma. |
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