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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 Gaston Leroux (excerpt)
Gaston Louis Alfred Leroux (May 6, 1868, Paris – April 15, 1927,) was a French journalist, detective, and novelist. In the English-speaking world, he is best known for writing the novel The Phantom of the Opera (Le Fantôme de l'Opéra, 1910), which has been made into several film and stage productions of the same name, such as the 1925 film starring Lon Chaney; and Andrew Lloyd Webber's 1986 musical.
Biography of Armand Barbault (excerpt)
Armand Barbault (April 2, 1906 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, civil registrar)- 1982) was a French chemist, astrologer, author, and alchemist. Born in Champoulet, in 1948 Barbault began to rework a process depicted in the 1677 alchemical work, the Mutus Liber.This involved saturating plant material with dew and performing a complex series of cyclical distillations.
Biography of Mathilde Gabriel-Péri (excerpt)
Mathilde Rose Thérèse Gabriel-Péri (7 June 1902 – 16 December 1981) was a French politician. She was elected to the National Assembly in 1945 as one of the first group of French women in parliament. She served in the National Assembly until 1958.
Biography of Marcel Dupré (excerpt)
Marcel Dupré (May 3, 1886 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – May 30, 1971), was a French organist, pianist, composer, and pedagogue. Biography Marcel Dupré was born in Rouen (Normandy, France).Born into a musical family, he was a child prodigy.His father Albert Dupré was organist in Rouen.
Biography of Margaret Sanger (excerpt)
Margaret Higgins Sanger (September 14, 1879 – September 6, 1966) was an American birth control activist, an advocate of negative eugenics, and the founder of the American Birth Control League (which eventually became Planned Parenthood). Initially met with fierce opposition to her ideas, Sanger gradually won some support, both in the public as well as the courts, for a woman's choice to decide how and when, if ever, she will bear children.
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Bordeaux is a port city on the river Garonne in the Gironde department in Southwestern France. The municipality (commune) of Bordeaux proper has a population of 257,804 (2019).Bordeaux is the centre of Bordeaux Métropole that has a population of 796,273 (2019), the fifth-largest in France after Paris, Lyon, Marseille and Lille with its immediate suburbs and closest satellite towns.
Biography of Selma Lagerlof (excerpt)
Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf (20 November 1858–16 March 1940) was a Swedish author and the first woman writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. Known internationally for Nils Holgerssons underbara resa genom Sverige (a story for children, in the most common translation The Wonderful Adventures of Nils, but the literal translation would be "Nils Holgersson's Wonderful Journey Through Sweden"), she was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1909 "in appreciation of the lofty idealism, vivid imagination and spiritual perception that characterize her writings."
Biography of André Masson (excerpt)
André-Aimé-René Masson (4 January 1896 – 28 October 1987) was a French artist. His early works display an interest in cubism.He later became associated with surrealism, and he was one of the most enthusiastic employers of automatic drawing, making a number of automatic works in pen and ink.
Biography of Émile Fabry (excerpt)
Émile Bartelemy Fabry, born in Verviers December 31, 1865 and died in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre (Bruxelles) in 1966, was a Belgian painter of Symbolism movement. Symbolism was a late nineteenth-century art movement of French and Belgian origin in poetry and other arts. Works (extracts)
Biography of Lucien Laberthonnière (excerpt)
Priest Lucien Laberthonnière, born October 5, 1860 in Chazelet, died October 6, 1932 in Paris, was a French theologist, philosopher, historian and writer. Works (extracts) (fr) Théorie de l'éducation, 1901. Essais de philosophie religieuse, 1903. Le réalisme chrétien et l'idéalisme grec, 1904.
Biography of Victor Emmanuel III of Italy (excerpt)
Victor Emmanuel III (Italian: Vittorio Emanuele III; 11 November 1869 (birth time source: Sy Scholfield, News report) – 28 December 1947) was a member of the House of Savoy and King of Italy (29 July 1900 – 9 May 1946).In addition, he was Emperor of Ethiopia (1936–43) and King of Albania (1939–43).
Biography of Sylvester Matushka (excerpt)
Szilveszter Matuska (January 29, 1892 – disappeared c. 1945) was a Hungarian mass murderer and mechanical engineer who made two successful and at least two unsuccessful attempts to derail passenger trains in Hungary, Germany and Austria in 1930 and 1931. He was born in Csantavér (now Čantavir, Serbia).
Biography of Francis Ponge (excerpt)
Francis Jean Gaston Alfred Ponge (March 27, 1899 - August 6, 1988) was a French essayist and poet.In many ways, he combined the two--essay and poem--into a single artform. Life Francis Ponge was born in Montpellier, France, in 1899. He studied law at Paris and literature at Strasbourg.
Biography of Princess Louise of Orléans (excerpt)
Princess Louise Françoise Marie Laure of Orléans (born 24 February 1882 in Cannes, France ; died 18 April 1958 in Seville, Spain ) was a Princess of the Two-Sicilies and maternal grandmother of King Juan Carlos I of Spain. Louise was the youngest daughter of Philippe of Orléans (1838-1894), Count of Paris and claimant to the French throne as "Philippe VII".
Biography of Désire-Emile Inghelbrecht (excerpt)
Désiré-Émile Inghelbrecht (born, Paris, 17 September 1880 (birth time source: André Barbault, original source unknown), died Paris, 14 February 1965) was a French composer, conductor and writer. Life and career Inghelbrecht was the son a viola-player, studied at the Paris Conservatoire and made his debut as a conductor in 1908 at the Théâtre des Arts.
Biography of Raymond Bussières (excerpt)
Raymond Bussières (3 November 1907 – 29 April 1982), was a French film actor, screenwriter and producer. He appeared in over 160 films between 1933 and 1982. He was born in Ivry-la-Bataille, France and died in Paris, France. Selected filmography Le Roi et l'oiseau (1980)
Biography of Paul Foster Case (excerpt)
Paul Foster Case (October 3, 1884 – March 2, 1954) was an American occultist of the early 20th Century and author of numerous books on Tarot and Qabalah.Perhaps his greatest contributions to the field of occultism were the lessons he wrote for associate members of Builders of the Adytum.
Biography of Noël-Noël (excerpt)
Noël-Noël (9 August 1897 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – 5 October 1989) was a French actor and screenwriter. He appeared in 45 films between 1931 and 1966. Filmography (extracts) 1930 : La Prison en folie, de Henry Wulschleger – Rôle : Yves Larsac
Biography of Claire Santagostini (excerpt)
Claire Santagostini, born May 9, 1898 in Paris, ided on January 14, 1986 (age 87), was a French astrologer and author of books about astrology, especially for beginners.
Biography of Jean Nouguès (excerpt)
Jean Nouguès, born April 25, 1875 in Bordeaux, died August 28, 1932 in Paris, was a French musician and composer.
Biography of Félix Le Dantec (excerpt)
Félix Le Dantec, born January 16, 1869 in Plougastel-Daoulas, died in 1917 in Paris, was a French biologist, scientist and writer. He worked with Pasteur on cancer research.
Biography of Jean Hélion (excerpt)
Jean Hélion (April 21, 1904 – October 27, 1987) was a French painter whose abstract work of the 1930s established him as a leading modernist. His midcareer rejection of abstraction was followed by nearly five decades as a figurative painter. He was also the author of several books and an extensive body of critical writing.
Biography of Léopold Courouble (excerpt)
Léopold Courouble, born in February 3 1861 in Brussels, Belgium was a Belgian writer. Works (in French) (extracts) Mes Pandectes Notre langue Profils blancs et Frimousses noires La Famille Kaekebroeck Pauline Platbrood Les Noces d'or.
Biography of Max Frisch (excerpt)
Max Rudolf Frisch (May 15, 1911 – April 4, 1991) was a Swiss architect, playwright and novelist, regarded as highly representative of German literature after World War II.In his creative works Frisch paid particular attention to issues relating to problems of human identity, individuality, responsibility, morality and political commitment.
Biography of Henri-Georges Clouzot (excerpt)
Henri-Georges Clouzot (November 20, 1907 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - January 12, 1977) was a French film director, screenwriter and producer.He is best remembered for his work in the thriller film genre, having directed The Wages of Fear and Les Diaboliques, which are critically recognized as among the greatest films from the 1950s.
Biography of Viviane Romance (excerpt)
Viviane Romance (July 4, 1912 – September 25, 1991) was a French actress. Born Pauline Ronacher Ortmanns in Roubaix, France, Romance began her career as a dancer at the Moulin Rouge in Paris and was also elected Miss Paris of 1930 before she made her film debut in 1931 with a cameo role in La Chienne.
Biography of Hermann Rorschach (excerpt)
Hermann Rorschach (8 November 1884 Zurich - 2 April 1922 Herisau) was a Swiss Freudian psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, best known for developing a projective test known, from his name, as the Rorschach inkblot test. When he was in high school, Rorschach was called Klecks, or "inkblot," by his friends.
Biography of Erich von Stroheim (excerpt)
Erich von Stroheim (September 22, 1885 – May 12, 1957) was an Austrian star of the silent film age, lauded for his directorial work in which he was a proto-auteur.As an actor, he is noted for his arrogant Teutonic character parts which led him to be described as "not a character actor, but what a character!".
Biography of Raymond Radiguet (excerpt)
Raymond Radiguet (June 18, 1903 – December 12, 1923) was a French author. He was born in Saint-Maur, close to Paris, the son of a caricaturist.In 1917 he moved to the city.Soon he would drop out of the Lycée Charlemagne, where he studied, in order to pursue his interests in journalism and literature.
Biography of Gayelord Hauser (excerpt)
Dr.Bengamin Gayelord Hauser (1895-1984), popularly known as Gayelord Hauser, was an American nutritionist, self-help author, and promoter of "the natural way of eating" during the mid-20th century.He promoted foods rich in Vitamin B and discouraged consumption of sugar and white flour.
Biography of Anna May Wong (excerpt)
Anna May Wong (or Wong Liu Tsong, traditional Chinese: 黃柳霜; pinyin: Huáng Liǔshuāng, January 3, 1905 – February 2, 1961) was an American actress, the first Chinese American movie star, and the first Asian American to become an international star. Her long and varied career spanned film, television, stage, and radio.
Biography of Jean Lurçat (excerpt)
Jean Lurçat (July 1, 1892 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - January 6, 1966) was a French painter and tapestry designer.He was known for his surrealist landscapes influenced from his travels in Spain and the Sahara.One of his lithographs is titled "Bacchus" and is currently on display in San Francisco.
Biography of Tristan Derème (excerpt)
Tristan Derème (February 13, 1889, Marmande, France – October 24, 1941), born Philippe Huc, was a French poet and writer. He had lived in Paris, but would often return to Oloron-Sainte-Marie, where his mother lived. Here, he would recuperate through writing poetry.
Biography of Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry (excerpt)
Consuelo, Countess of Saint-Exupéry (born Suncín de Sandoval; April 16, 1901 – May 28, 1979), was a Salvadoran-French writer and artist, married to the French writer and aviator Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.Wikipedia incorrectly lists 10 April 1901. Born into a wealthy family in El Salvador, she studied in the United States, Mexico, and France.
Biography of Renée Lebas (excerpt)
Renée Lebas, born April 23, 1917 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died on December 18, 2009, is a French singer and producer. Songs (extracts) 1940 : L'Accordéoniste 1942 : D'l'autre côté de la rue 1942 : Insensiblement
Biography of Charles Nicolle (excerpt)
Charles Jules Henry Nicolle (September 21, 1866 Rouen - February 28, 1936) was a French bacteriologist who earned the 1928 Nobel Prize in Medicine for his identification of lice as the transmitter of epidemic typhus. He learned about biology early from his father Eugène Nicolle, a doctor at a Rouen hospital.
Biography of René Margotton (excerpt)
René Margotton, born November 18, 1915 in Roanne, is a French painter and illustrator.
Biography of Madeleine Barbulée (excerpt)
Madeleine Barbulée, born Marie-Madeleine Eugénie Barbulée September 2, 1910 in Nancy (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) and died January 1, 2001 in Paris, was a French actress. Filmographiy (extracts ) Mémoires en fuite (2000) (TV) ..Tante Marie Bob Million (1997) (TV) ..
Biography of Douglas Fairbanks (excerpt)
Douglas Fairbanks (May 23, 1883 (birth time source: Nella Webb) – December 12, 1939) was an American actor, screenwriter, director and producer, who became noted for his swashbuckling roles in silent movies such as The Mark of Zorro (1920), The Three Musketeers (1921), Robin Hood (1922), The Thief of Bagdad (1924) and The Black Pirate (1926).
Biography of Émile Allais (excerpt)
Émile Allais (born February 25, 1912; died October 17, 2012) was a former champion alpine ski racer from France; he won all three events at the 1937 world championships in Chamonix and the gold in the combined in 1938. Born in Megève, he was a dominant racer in the late 1930s and is considered the first great French alpine skier.
Biography of Kathe Kollwitz (excerpt)
Käthe Schmidt Kollwitz (July 8, 1867 – April 22, 1945) was a German painter, printmaker, and sculptor whose work offered an eloquent and often searing account of the human condition in the first half of the 20th century.Her empathy for the less fortunate, expressed most famously through the graphic means of drawing, etching, lithography, and woodcut, embraced the victims of poverty, hunger, and war.
Biography of Antoine Guérini (excerpt)
Antoine Guérini (1902 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate)-1967), was one of the most powerful gangsters of France in the 40s.
Biography of René Hardy (excerpt)
René Hardy (October 31, 1911 in Mortrée (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - April 12, 1987 in Melle) was a French resistant during World War II.He was captured by the Gestapo and agreed to work with Klaus Barbie although it is not clear what this implied.
Biography of Marcel Bich (excerpt)
Marcel Bich (29 July 1914 - 30 May 1994) was the co-founder of Bic, the world's leading producer of ballpoint pens. History In 1945, Bich and his partner, Edouard Buffard, bought an empty factory near Paris, France.Bich’s knowledge of the writing instrument trade, gained while working as a production manager for an ink maker, had them starting with production of fountain pen parts and mechanical lead pencils.
Biography of Mabel Normand (excerpt)
Mabel Normand (November 10, 1897 - February 23, 1930) was an American film actress, screenwriter, and the most popular screen comedienne of the silent film era. Her later career was marked by several successive scandals, including the murder of director William Desmond Taylor, whom she was with only minutes before he was shot and killed.
Biography of Marie José of Belgium (excerpt)
Princess Marie José of Belgium (Marie José Charlotte Sophie Louisa Amélie Henriette Olga Gabrielle) (4 August 1906 – 27 January 2001), was the last Queen of Italy. Her thirty-five day reign as queen consort earned her the affectionate nickname the May Queen.
Biography of André Bellec (excerpt)
André Bellec, born February 12, 1914 in Saint-Nazaire (Loire-Atlantique)(birth time source: Didier Geslain), died October 3, 2008 in Pontpoint (Oise), was a French singer, a member of the group Les Frères Jacques.
Biography of George Cukor (excerpt)
George Dewey Cukor (July 7, 1899 – January 24, 1983) was an American film director. He mainly concentrated on comedies and literary adaptations. His career flourished at RKO and later MGM, where he directed What Price Hollywood. (1932), A Bill of Divorcement (1932), Dinner at Eight (1933), Little Women (1933), David Copperfield (1935), Romeo and Juliet (1936) and Camille (1936).
Biography of Wilhelm Keitel (excerpt)
Wilhelm Bodewin Johann Gustav Keitel (22 September 1882–16 October 1946) was a German field marshal (Generalfeldmarschall). As head of the High Command of the Armed Forces, he was one of Germany's most senior military leaders during World War II. At the allied court at Nuremberg he was tried, sentenced to death and hanged as a major war criminal.
Biography of Maurice Genevoix (excerpt)
Maurice Genevoix was a French author, born on November 29, 1890 at Decize as Maurice-Charles-Louis-Genevoix (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 107).Genevoix spent his childhood in Châteauneuf-sur-Loire.After attending the local school, he studied at the lycée of Orléans and the Lycée Lakanal. |
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