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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. ![]() ![]() ![]()
Biography of Aimé Cotton (excerpt)
Aimé Auguste Cotton (9 October 1869 - 16 April 1951) was a French physicist known for his studies of the interaction of light with chiral molecules. In the absorption bands of these molecules, he discovered large values of optical rotatory dispersion (ORD), or variation of optical rotation as a function of wavelength (Cotton effect), as well as circular dichroism or differences of absorption between left and right circularly polarized light. ![]()
Biography of Gérald Antoine (excerpt)
Gérald Antoine, born July 5, 1915 in Paris (birth certificate n° 443, Astrotheme), is a French Professor, writer and politician, the son of General Alphonse Antoine (1890-1969). Bibliography (extract, in French) * Vis-à-vis ou Le Double regard critique, Paris, Gallimard, 1952 (rééd.
Biography of René Caudron (excerpt)
The Caudron Airplane Company (Société des Avions Caudron) was a French aircraft company founded in 1909 by brothers Gaston Caudron (1882-1915) and René Caudron (1884-1959).It was one of the earliest aircraft manufacturers in France and produced planes for the military in both World War I and World War II. ![]()
Biography of Eddie Albert (excerpt)
Edward Albert Heimberger (April 22, 1906 – May 26, 2005), better known as Eddie Albert, was a popular Oscar-nominated American stage, film, character actor, gardener, humanitarian activist, and World War II hero.In an acting career that spanned nearly seven decades, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1954 for his performance in Roman Holiday and again in 1973 for The Heartbreak Kid.
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Biography of Rollo May (excerpt)
Rollo May (April 21, 1909, Ada, Ohio - October 22, 1994, Tiburon, California) was an American existential psychologist, authoring the influential book Love and Will in 1969. Although he is often associated with humanistic psychology, he differs from other humanistic psychologists such as Virginia Satir, Abraham Maslow or Carl Rogers in showing a sharper awareness of the tragic dimensions of human existence. ![]()
Biography of Walter Schellenberg (excerpt)
Walter (correctly Walther) Friedrich Schellenberg (January 16, 1910 – March 31, 1952) was a German Nazi who rose through the SS to become, following the abolition of the Abwehr in 1944, head of foreign intelligence. Schellenberg was born in Saarbrücken, Germany, but moved with his family to Luxembourg when the French occupation of the Saarland after the First World War triggered an economic crisis in the Weimar Republic.
Biography of Geneviève Guitry (excerpt)
Geneviève Guitry, born Geneviève, Marie, Anaïs, Ligneau Chapelain de Séréville on May 3, 1914 in Saint-Just-en-Chaussée (Oise), died on July 6, 1963 in Neuilly-sur-Seine (Hauts-de-Seine), was a French actress, the fourth wife of French playwright Sacha Guitry. Filmography (extract) As Geneviève Chaplain 1937 : L'étrange Monsieur Victor de Jean Grémillon
Biography of André Charles Weiss (excerpt)
André Charles Weiss, born September 30, 1858 in Mulhouse, died in 1928, was a French author, law teacher in Paris, international law specialist. ![]()
Biography of Jean Tissier (excerpt)
Jean Tissier, born April 1, 1896 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) and died March 31, 1973 in Granville, was a French actor and comedian. Filmography (extract) 1925 : Madame sans gène, de Léonce Perret - Une figuration ![]()
Biography of Charles Atlas (excerpt)
Charles Atlas (October 30, 1892 – December 23, 1972) was the owner and figurehead of a bodybuilding method and its associated exercise program; he was most well-known for a landmark advertising campaign featuring his name and likeness, which has been described as one of the most lasting and memorable ad campaigns of all time.
Biography of Micheál MacLiammóir (excerpt)
Micheál Mac Liammóir (or MacLiammóir) (born Alfred Willmore) (25 October 1899 – 6 March 1978) was an Irish actor, dramatist, impresario, writer, poet and painter. MacLiammóir was born to a Protestant family living in the Kensal Green neighbourhood of London. Life and work ![]()
Biography of Emile Nelligan (excerpt)
Émile Nelligan (December 24, 1879 (birth time source: email (the author wants to remain anonymous) – November 18, 1941) was a francophone poet from Quebec, Canada. Nelligan was born in Montreal on December 24, 1879 at 602, rue de La Gauchetière.He was the first son of David Nelligan, who arrived in Quebec from Dublin, Ireland at the age of 12. ![]()
Biography of Anthony Eden (excerpt)
Robert Anthony Eden, 1st Earl of Avon, KG, MC, PC (12 June 1897 – 14 January 1977) was a British politician who was Foreign Secretary for three periods between 1935 and 1955, including World War II and Prime Minister from 1955 to 1957.
Biography of Betty Hill (excerpt)
Betty and Barney Hill were an American married couple who rose to fame after they claimed to have been abducted by extraterrestrials on September 19-20, 1961. The couple's widely publicized story, commonly called the Hill Abduction, and occasionally the Zeta Reticuli Incident, was that they were victims of a UFO abduction. ![]()
Biography of William Jennings Bryan (excerpt)
William Jennings Bryan (March 19, 1860 – July 26, 1925) was an American politician, orator and lawyer. He was a three-time Democratic Party nominee for President of the United States. One of the most popular speakers in American history, he was noted for his deep, commanding voice. ![]()
Biography of Robert Stroud (excerpt)
Robert Franklin Stroud (January 28, 1890 – November 21, 1963), known as the Birdman of Alcatraz, was a prisoner in Alcatraz who raised and sold birds. Despite his nickname, he actually kept birds only at Leavenworth, prior to being transferred to Alcatraz.
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Biography of Charles Dalmorès (excerpt)
Charles Dalmorès (December 31, 1871 (source: Gauquelin) – December 6, 1939) was a French tenor. He enjoyed an international operatic career, singing to public and critical acclaim on both sides of the Atlantic during the first two decades of the 20th century.
Biography of Pierre de Chevigné (excerpt)
Pierre de Chevigné, born June 17, 1909 in Toulon, died August 4, 2004 ni Biarritz, was a French military, resistant and politician. ![]()
Biography of Pierre Véry (excerpt)
Pierre Véry, born in Bellon November 17, 1900 and died in Paris October 12, 1960, was a French writer. Works (extract) Pont-Égaré (1929) Le Testament de Basil Crookes (1930) Danse à l'ombre (1931) Les Métamorphoses (1931) Clavier universel (1933) Le Meneur de jeux (1934)
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Biography of François Cachoud (excerpt)
François Charles Cachoud, born October 27, 1866 in Chambéry, died in 1943, was a French painter. Selected works Brume et rosée primée au prix Royoncourt-Goyon. Aux musées de Chambéry : La nuit évoque le passé La montagne du Signal au soleil couchant ![]()
Biography of Manoel de Oliveira (excerpt)
Manoel Cândido Pinto de Oliveira GCSE, GCIH (December 11, 1908 - April 2, 2015) was a Portuguese film director and screenwriter born in Cedofeita, Porto.He first began making films in 1927, when he and some friends attempted to make a film about World War I. ![]()
Biography of Engelbert Dollfuss (excerpt)
Engelbert Dollfuss (German: Dollfuß; October 4, 1892 – July 25, 1934) was an Austrian Christian Social statesman, who served as chancellor for two years from 1932 until his assassination by Nazi agents in 1934. Born in Loich and deeply religious, Dollfuss was educated at a Roman Catholic seminary before deciding to study Law at the University of Vienna and then Economics at the University of Berlin. ![]()
Biography of André Marie (excerpt)
André Marie (3 December 1897 Honfleur – 12 June 1974 Rouen) was a French Radical politician who served as Prime Minister during the Fourth Republic in 1948. Ministry (26 July - 5 September 1948) André Marie - President of the Council
Biography of Henri Pélissier (excerpt)
Henri Pélissier (25 January 1889 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 438) – 1 May 1935) was a French racing cyclist from Paris and champion of the 1923 Tour de France.In addition to his 29 career victories, he was known for his long-standing feud with Tour founder Henri Desgrange and for protesting against the conditions endured by riders in the early years of the Tour. ![]()
Biography of Konrad Lorenz (excerpt)
Konrad Zacharias Lorenz (November 7, 1903 in Vienna – February 27, 1989 in Vienna) was an Austrian zoologist, animal psychologist, ornithologist and Nobel Prize winner.He is often regarded as one of the founders of modern ethology, developing an approach that began with an earlier generation, including his teacher Oskar Heinroth.
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Biography of François Faber (excerpt)
François Faber (26 January 1887, Aulnay-sur-Iton, Eure, France (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 2) – died Carency, Pas-de-Calais, 9 May 1915) was a Luxembourgian cyclist.He was born in France.He was the first foreigner to win the Tour de France in 1909, and his record of winning 5 consecutive stages still stands.
Biography of Guidette Carbonell (excerpt)
Guidette Carbonell, born January 23, 1910 in Meudon near Paris, is a French artist and one of France's leading ceramicists.Her colourful work was praised at the National Exhibition of Arts and Techniques in 1937.From the 1940s, she created dishes and large bas-relief medallions, bird-shaped lamps and more stylised sculptures. ![]()
Biography of Marcel Pérès (excerpt)
Marcel Pérès, born Marcel Jean Paul Laurent Farenc January 24, 1898 in Castelsarrasin, Tarn-et-Garonne (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, on-line archives, page 8), died June 28, 1974 in Châlette-sur-Loing, Loiret, was a French actor (more than 190 movies) and comedian. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0702454/ ) ![]()
Biography of François Coli (excerpt)
François Coli (February 5, 1881 - presumably on or after May 8, 1927) was a French pilot and navigator best known as the flying partner of Charles Nungesser in the doomed attempt to fly the Atlantic Ocean on the aircraft known as The White Bird.
Biography of Pierre-Ernest Pinoy (excerpt)
Pierre-Ernest Pinoy, born February 3, 1873 in Paris, was a French French physician, a doctor of medicine and member of Académie of Sciences. ![]()
Biography of Maurice Duruflé (excerpt)
Maurice Duruflé (11 January 1902 (birth time source: this book https://books.google.fr/books.id=EW4FfK2XhWoC&pg=PR9&lpg=PR9&dq=Maurice+Durufle&source=bl&ots=LLQpxiSquV&sig=aANenqZXFMCcBLoo6smbkTvbaK4&hl=el&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiewKyooazJAhUH1SwKHef6Cu84KBDoAQhLMAU#v=onepage&q&f=false at the end of the page 9) – 16 June 1986) was a French composer, organist, and pedagogue. Life Duruflé was born in Louviers, Eure. In 1912, he became chorister at the Rouen Cathedral Choir School, where he studied piano and organ with Jules Haelling. ![]()
Biography of Ludwig Crüwell (excerpt)
Ludwig Crüwell (spelled Cruewell in some English-language histories) 20 March 1892 - 25 September 1958), was a German general known for his involvement with the Afrika Korps. He was captured by the British on 29 May 1942, after his plane was forced to land.
Biography of René Voillaume (excerpt)
René Voillaume, born on July 19, 1905 in Versailles (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, online archives), died in 2003, was a French Catholic priest, the founder of The Little Brothers of Jesus, a religious congregation of brothers within the Catholic Church; it is inspired by the life and writings of Blessed Charles de Foucauld.
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Biography of Will Rogers (excerpt)
William Penn Adair “Will” Rogers (November 4, 1879 – August 15, 1935) was a Cherokee-American cowboy, comedian, humorist, social commentator, vaudeville performer and actor.He was the father of U.S.Congressman and WWII Veteran Will Rogers, Jr. Known as Oklahoma's favorite son, Rogers was born to a prominent Indian Territory family and learned to ride horses and use a lariat so well that he was listed in the Guinness Book of World Records for throwing three ropes at once—one around the neck of a horse, another around the horse's rider, and a third around all four legs of the horse. ![]()
Biography of François Coty (excerpt)
François Coty (born Joseph Marie François Spoturno; 3 May 1874, Ajaccio, France – 25 July 1934, Louveciennes) was a French perfume manufacturer, newspaper publisher, and founder of the fascist league Solidarité Française. The company he founded in 1904 is now Coty, Inc., based in New York City. ![]()
Biography of Gustave-Auguste Ferrié (excerpt)
Gustave-Auguste Ferrié (November 19, 1868 - February 16, 1932) was a French radio pioneer and army general. Ferrié was born in Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne, Savoie.After graduating from the École Polytechnique, Paris, in 1891, he became an officer in the French army's Engineers Corps, specializing in its military telegraph service. ![]()
Biography of Camille Guérin (excerpt)
Jean-Marie Camille Guérin (December 22, 1872, Poitiers, France – June 9, 1961, Paris.French veterinarian, bacteriologist and immunologist who, together with Albert Calmette developed the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG), a vaccine for immunization against tuberculosis. Camille Guérin was born in Poitiers to a family of modest means. ![]()
Biography of Kay Francis (excerpt)
Kay Francis (January 13, 1905 –August 26, 1968) was an American stage and film actress.After a brief period on Broadway in the late 1920s, she moved to film and achieved her greatest success between 1930 and 1936, when she was the number one female star at the Warner Brothers studio, and the highest paid American film actress.
Biography of Olga Wormser (excerpt)
Olga Wormser or Olga Wormser-Migot, born Olga Jongelson July 6, 1912 in Nancy and died August 3, 2002, was a French historian and writer. Selected bibliography * Catherine de Russie,Club français du livre, 1956 * Frédéric II, id.,1958 ![]()
Biography of Allen Ludden (excerpt)
Allen Ludden (October 5, 1917 – June 9, 1981) was an American television emcee and game show host.He was born Allen Packard Ellsworth in Mineral Point, Wisconsin.His father, Elmer Ellsworth, died at age 26, on January 6, 1919, when Allen was a toddler.
Biography of John Morrison (scientist) (excerpt)
John Morrison, born May 22, 1906 in Biggar, Scotland, is a Scottish professor and author of Mechanics books. ![]()
Biography of Rosemary Decamp (excerpt)
Rosemary DeCamp (November 14, 1910-February 20, 2001) was an American television and movie actress. She made her film debut in Cheers for Miss Bishop (1941) and appeared in many Warner Brothers films, including Eyes in the Night (1942), Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) playing Nellie Cohan opposite James Cagney, and Nora Prentiss (1947).
Biography of Jean Fournier (excerpt)
Jean Fournier, born July 3, 1911 in Paris 16e (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) and died July 9, 2003 in Caen (Calvados), was a French musician and violinist. ![]()
Biography of André Beaufre (excerpt)
André Beaufre (25 January 1902–13 February 1975) ends World War II as colonel. Well known by the anglo-saxon world as a military strategist and as an exponent of an independent French nuclear force. He can be considered as one of the founding father of the theories used nowadays in complex guerrillas and terrorism. ![]()
Biography of Franz von Papen (excerpt)
Franz Joseph Hermann Michael Maria von Papen (help·info) (29 October 1879 – 2 May 1969) was a German nobleman, Catholic politician, General Staff officer, and diplomat, who served as Chancellor of Germany (Reichskanzler) in 1932. To many historians, Papen was also a key member in the small clique of right-wing politicians who "jobbed Adolf Hitler into power by backstairs intrigue" . ![]()
Biography of Benoît Frachon (excerpt)
Benoît Frachon, born on May 13, 1893 in Chambon-Feugerolles (Loire) (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died on August 1, 1975 in Les Bordes (Loiret), was a French syndicalist, a former member of the General Confederation of Labour (French: Confédération générale du travail, CGT).
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Biography of Sylvère Maes (excerpt)
Sylvère Maes (born 27 August 1909 in Zevekote (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate from Grazia Bordoni) – died 5 December 1966 in Ostend) was a Belgian cyclist, who is most famous for winning the Tour de France in 1936 and 1939. ![]()
Biography of René Pleven (excerpt)
René Pleven (April 15, 1901 – January 13, 1993) was a notable French politician of the Fourth Republic.A member of the Free French, he helped found the Democratic and Socialist Union of the Resistance (UDSR), a political party that was meant to be a successor to the wartime Resistance movement.
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Biography of Louis Vauxcelles (excerpt)
Louis Vauxcelles (1870-1943) was an influential French art critic. To him are attributed the terms Fauvism (1905), and Cubism (1908). Vauxcelles coined the phrase 'les fauves' (translated as 'wild beasts') to describe a circle of painters associated with Matisse as well as the audiences who criticised them (he couldn't decide which were more arrogant). ![]()
Biography of Eugène Chavant (excerpt)
Eugène Chavant (February 12 1894, Colombes, France) was the founder of the French resistance organisation France Combat in 1942 and a prominent member of the French resistance.His nom de guerre was Clement, hence the "dit Clement" on the memorial to him in Grenoble. |
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