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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 Alberic O'Kelly de Galway (excerpt)
Albéric O'Kelly de Galway (May 17, 1911, Anderlecht–October 3, 1980, Brussels) was a Belgian chess Grandmaster (1956), and an International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster (1962), most famous for being the third ICCF World Champion in correspondence chess between 1959 and 1962. He was also a chess writer.
Biography of Gino Bartali (excerpt)
Gino Bartali, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI (July 18, 1914 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 276) - May 5, 2000) was an Italian professional road racing cyclist.He was the most renowned Italian cyclist prior to the Second World War, having won the Giro d'Italia twice (in 1936 and 1937) and the Tour de France in 1938.
Biography of Robinson Jeffers (excerpt)
John Robinson Jeffers (January 10, 1887–January 20, 1962) was an American poet, known for his work about the central California coast. Most of Jeffers' poetry was written in classic narrative and epic form, but today he is also known for his short verse, and considered an icon of the environmental movement.
Biography of Urho Kekkonen (excerpt)
Urho Kaleva Kekkonen (3 September 1900 - 31 August 1986), was a Finnish politician who served as Prime Minister of Finland (1950–1953, 1954–1956) and later as the eighth President of Finland (1956–1982). Kekkonen continued the “active neutrality” policy of his predecessor President Juho Kusti Paasikivi, a doctrine which came to be known as the “Paasikivi–Kekkonen line”.
Biography of Pierre Reverdy (excerpt)
Pierre Reverdy (13 September 1889 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - 17 June 1960) was a French poet associated with surrealism and cubism. Pierre Reverdy was born in Narbonne and grew up near the Montagne Noire in his father's house.
Biography of Marie Henri Andoyer (excerpt)
Marie Henri Andoyer, born October 1, 1862 in Paris and died June 12, 1929, member of Académie des sciences June 30, 1919, was a French astronomer.
Biography of John Martin-Harvey (excerpt)
John Martin Harvey (22 June 1863 – 14 May 1944), known after his knighthood in 1921 as Sir John Martin-Harvey, was a romantic actor of the English theatre. Born at Bath Street, Wivenhoe in the English county of Essex, he was the son of John Harvey, a yacht-designer and shipbuilder, and Margaret Diana Mary Goyder.
Biography of Auguste Vaillant (excerpt)
Auguste Vaillant (December 27 1861 in Mézières, France (in Ardennes, not sur Seine) - February 3, 1894) was a French anarchist, most famous for his bomb attack on the French Chamber of Deputies in 1893. The government's reaction to this attack was the passing of the infamous repressive Lois scélérates.
Biography of Marie Bashkirtseff (excerpt)
Marie Bashkirtseff (Мария Константиновна Башкирцева; November 12, 1858 (November 24, Gregorian calendar) — October 31, 1884) was a Ukrainian-born Russian diarist, painter and sculptor. Born Maria Konstantinovna Bashkirtseva in Gavrontsy near Poltava, to a wealthy noble family, she grew up abroad, traveling with her mother across most of Europe.
Biography of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (excerpt)
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (August 15, 1875–September 1, 1912) was a black, English composer who achieved such success he was called "The Black Mahler." History Coleridge-Taylor was born in Holborn, London, to a Sierra Leonean (Krio) father, Daniel Peter Hughes Taylor, and an English mother, Alice Hare Martin.
Biography of Georges Duhamel (excerpt)
Georges Duhamel (June 30, 1884 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - April 13, 1966), was a French author, born in Paris.Duhamel trained as a doctor, and during World War I was attached to the French army.In 1920, he published Confession de minuit (ISBN 2-7152-1793-5), the first of a series featuring the anti-hero Salavin.
Biography of Jeanne d'Alcy (excerpt)
Jeanne d'Alcy (20 March 1865 – 14 October 1956) was the earliest French film actress.She was the wife of French cinema pioneer Georges Méliès from 1926 until his death in 1938. She was born Charlotte Lucie Marie Adèle Stephanie Adrienne Faës in Vaujours, Seine-Saint-Denis.
Biography of Adrienne Bolland (excerpt)
Adrienne Bolland (November 25, 1895 (birth time source: FDAF) – March 18, 1975) was a French test pilot and the first woman to fly over the Andes. Bolland was the first or second woman to cross the English Channel on August 25, 1920.
Biography of John Reed (excerpt)
John "Jack" Silas Reed (October 23, 1887 – October 19, 1920) was an American journalist, poet, and communist activist, famous for his first-hand account of the Bolshevik Revolution, Ten Days that Shook the World. He was the husband of the writer and feminist Louise Bryant.
Biography of Jesse L. Lasky (excerpt)
Jesse Louis Lasky, Sr.(September 13, 1880 – January 13, 1958) was a pioneer Hollywood film producer, a key founder of Paramount Pictures with Adolph Zukor, and father of screenwriter Jesse Lasky Jr. Born in San Francisco, California, he worked at a variety of jobs but began his entertainment career as a vaudeville performer that eventually led to the motion picture business.
Biography of Paul Vanden Boeynants (excerpt)
Paul Emile François Henri Vanden Boeynants (22 May 1919 – 9 January 2001) was a Belgian politician.He served as the 41st Prime Minister of Belgium for two brief periods (1966–68 and 1978–79). Vanden Boeynants (called "VDB" by journalists) was born in Forest / Vorst, a municipality in the Brussels-Capital Region.
Biography of Jerome Kern (excerpt)
Jerome David Kern (January 27, 1885 – November 11, 1945) was an American composer of popular music.He wrote around 700 songs, including such classics as Ol' Man River, A Fine Romance, Smoke Gets in Your Eyes, All the Things You Are and The Way You Look Tonight.
Biography of Lily Pons (excerpt)
Lily Pons (April 12, 1898 – February 13, 1976) was a French-American coloratura soprano. Born Alice Joséphine Pons in Draguignan near Cannes, Pons first studied piano at the Paris Conservatory, winning the First Prize at the age of 15.During World War I, she played piano and sang for soldiers in Paris hospitals.
Biography of Ethel Barrymore (excerpt)
Ethel Barrymore (August 15, 1879 – June 18, 1959) was an Academy Award-winning American actress and a member of the famous Barrymore family. Early life Ethel Barrymore was born Ethel Mae Blythe in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the second child of the actors Maurice Barrymore and Georgiana Drew.
Biography of René Benjamin (excerpt)
René Benjamin (20 March 1885 in Paris, France (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - 4 October 1948 in Tours, France) was a French author and journalist.In 1915, he received the Prix Goncourt for his novel Gaspard.In 1938, he became the first Goncourt laureate to be appointed a member of the Académie Goncourt, the jury that decides the winner of the prize.
Biography of Olivier Séchan (excerpt)
Olivier Séchan, born January 14, 1911 in Montpellier (birth time source: Paddy de Jabrun, BC) and died July 7, 2006, is a French writer, the son of Louis Séchan, the father of French singer Renaud and French writer and journalist Thierry Séchan.
Biography of Egon von Vietinghoff (excerpt)
Egon von Vietinghoff (February 6, 1903, The Hague, Netherlands – October 14, 1994, Zurich) was a German-Swiss painter, author, philosopher and creator of the Egon von Vietinghoff Foundation. He reconstructed the lost painting techniques of the Old Masters, and created some 2.700 paintings.
Biography of Auguste Le Breton (excerpt)
Auguste Le Breton (born Auguste Monfort 18 February 1913 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – 31 May 1999) was a French novelist who wrote primarily about the criminal underworld.His novels were adapted into several notable films of the 1950s, such as Rififi, Razzia sur la chnouf, Le rouge est mis and Le clan des siciliens.
Biography of Marcel Jouhandeau (excerpt)
Marcel Jouhandeau (born in Guéret, July 26, 1888 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - died in Rueil-Malmaison, April 7, 1979) was a French writer. Marcel Jouhandeau grew up in a world of women presided over by his grandmother.Under the influence of a young woman from the Carmel of Limoges, he embraced a mystical form of Catholicism and for a time thought to enter the orders.
Biography of Judith Anderson (excerpt)
Dame Judith Anderson, (10 February 1897 – 3 January 1992) was an Australian Tony award- and Emmy-winning actress of stage and screen, who was also nominated for a Grammy and an Oscar. She is generally regarded by theatre critics as the greatest classical actress produced by Australia.
Biography of Rémy Roure (excerpt)
Rémy Roure, born on October 1885 in Arcens (birth time source: Lescaut), died on November 8, 1966 in Paris, was a French journalist, author, and a member of the French Resistance. Bibliography (extract) L'Alsace minée ou De l'autonomisme alsacien, Paris, 1929
Biography of Paul Cadéac (excerpt)
Paul Cadéac, born on June 28, 1918 in Agen (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died on January 9, 2004 in Noisy-le-Grand, is a French producer. Filmography (extract) 1948 : Carrefour du crime 1953 : Mon mari est merveilleux de André Hunebelle
Biography of Emilio Fernandez (excerpt)
Emilio "El Indio" Fernández (born Emilio Fernández Romo, March 16 (error on Wikipedia), 1904 in Sabinas, Coahuila – August 6, 1986) was an actor, screenwriter and director of the cinema of Mexico. He is best known for his work as director of the film Maria Candelaria which won the Grand Prix at the 1946 Cannes Film Festival.
Biography of Jacques de Bollardière (excerpt)
Jacques Pâris de Bollardière (16 December 1907, Châteaubriant, Loire-Atlantique (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 130) – 22 February 1986) was a French Army general, famous for his non-violent positions during the 1960s. Biography Early life Bollardière studied at the Military Academy of Saint-Cyr; he graduated in 1930 with the rank of sergeant, for insubordination (Saint-Cyr cadets normally graduate as commissioned officers, with the rank of sous-lieutenant).
Biography of Pierre Alcover (excerpt)
Pierre Alcover (14 March 1893 – 14 November 1957) was a French film actor. He starred in 40 films between 1918 and 1943. In 1920 he starred in the film Champi-Tortu. One of his most notable performances was in Marcel L'Herbier's 1928 film L'Argent, as the corrupt banker Saccard.
Biography of Jacques Soustelle (excerpt)
Jacques Soustelle (3 February 1912–6 August 1990) was a French anthropologist specializing in pre-Columbian civilizations.He became vice-director of the Musée de l'Homme in Paris in 1938. Soustelle was born in Montpellier.An anti-fascist, he joined the French resistance and Charles de Gaulle in London, coming to head the information and intelligence services.
Biography of Abel Gance (excerpt)
Abel Gance (French: ; born Abel Eugène Alexandre Péréthon; 25 October 1889 – 10 November 1981) was a French film director and producer, writer and actor. A pioneer in the theory and practice of montage, he is best known for three major silent films: J'accuse (1919), La Roue (1923), and Napoléon (1927).
Biography of Indro Montanelli (excerpt)
Indro Montanelli (April 22, 1909 - July 22, 2001) was an Italian journalist and historian, known for his new approach to writing history in books such as History of the Greeks and History of Rome. Career Montanelli was born at Fucecchio, near Florence.
Biography of Achille Van Acker (excerpt)
Achille Honoré Van Acker (8 April 1898—10 July 1975) was the 33rd Prime Minister of Belgium in four different cabinets from 1945 to 1958, for a total period of seven years.He was a member of the BSP-PSB - the then still national Belgian Socialist Party.
Biography of Harold Holt (excerpt)
Harold Edward Holt, CH (5 August 1908 – 17 December 1967), was an Australian politician who became the 17th Prime Minister of Australia in 1966. His term as Prime Minister dramatically ended in December of the following year when he disappeared while swimming at Cheviot Beach near Portsea, Victoria and was presumed drowned.
Biography of Helen Duncan (excerpt)
Helen Duncan (November 25, 1897 – December 6, 1956) was a Scottish medium, best known as the last person to be imprisoned under the British Witchcraft Act of 1735. Duncan was born in Callander, Stirling, northwest of the city of Stirling, in November, 1897.
Biography of E.E. Smith (excerpt)
E.E.Smith, also Edward Elmer Smith, Ph.D., E.E."Doc" Smith, Doc Smith, "Skylark" Smith, and (to family) Ted (May 2, 1890 - August 31, 1965) was a food engineer (specializing in doughnut and pastry mixes) and early science fiction author who wrote the Lensman series and the Skylark series, among others.
Biography of Roger Martin du Gard (excerpt)
Roger Martin du Gard (March 23, 1881 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - August 22, 1958) was a French author and winner of the 1937 Nobel Prize for Literature.Trained as a paleographer and archivist, Martin du Gard brought to his works a spirit of objectivity and a scrupulous regard for details.
Biography of Len Harvey (excerpt)
Len Harvey was born in St. Tudy on the 11 July, 1907. A great tactician and defensive boxer who boxed at every weight division's of his day. He began boxing at the very young age of 12 and boxed to he was 36. He was British champion at three weights, middleweight, light-heavy and heavyweight, He also held British Empire championship at light-heavy and heavyweight as well as being recognized as world light-heavyweight champion in Britain from 1939-1942.
Biography of Henry Bowers (excerpt)
Lieutenant Henry Robertson (Birdie) Bowers (July 29, 1883 - March 29, 1912) was one of Robert Falcon Scott's polar party on the ill-fated Terra Nova expedition (1910-1913) who all died during their return from the South Pole. Early life Bowers was born on 29 July 1883 in Greenock, of Scottish descent, and was raised alone by his mother after his father died in Rangoon when he was three years old.
Biography of Frankie Howerd (excerpt)
Frankie Howerd OBE (born Francis Alick Howard, 6 March 1917 – 18 April 1992), was a distinctive English comedian and comic actor whose career spanned six decades. Howerd was born the son of a soldier, Francis A.W.Howard in York, England, in 1917 (not 1922 as he later claimed).
Biography of Carlo Emilio Gadda (excerpt)
Carlo Emilio Gadda (November 14, 1893 - May 21, 1973) was an Italian writer and poet. He belongs to the tradition of the language innovators, writers that played with the somewhat stiff standard pre-war Italian language, and added elements of dialects, technical jargon and wordplay.
Biography of James Finlayson (excerpt)
James Henderson "Jimmy" Finlayson (August 27, 1887 – October 9, 1953) was a Scottish-American actor who worked in both silent and sound comedies. Bald, with a fake moustache, Finlayson had many trademark comic mannerisms and is famous for his squinting, outraged, "double take and fade away" head reaction, and characteristic expression "d'ooooooh."
Biography of Augusta Foss Heindel (excerpt)
Augusta Foss Heindel, born January 27, 1865, was the wife of Max Heindel, born Carl Louis von Grasshoff in Aarhus, Denmark on July 23, 1865 - a Christian occultist, astrologer, and mystic. In 1905, he met Augusta Foss who was also interested along similar lines of research and in astrology; she would become his future wife, August 1910.
Biography of Edmond Sée (excerpt)
Edmond Sée, born on March 21, 1875 in Bayonne (birth time source: Lescaut), died in 1959, was a French journalist, playwright, and author.
Biography of M. M. Kaye (excerpt)
Mary Margaret ('Mollie') Kaye (August 21, 1908 - January 29, 2004) was a British writer.Her most famous book was The Far Pavilions (1978). Life M.M.Kaye was born in India and spent her early childhood and much of her early-married life there.Her family ties with the country are strong: her grandfather, father, brother and husband all served the British Raj and her grandfather's cousin, Sir John Kaye, wrote the standard accounts of the Sepoy Mutiny and the First Afghan War.
Biography of Tom Anderson (fiddler) (excerpt)
Dr. Tom (Tammie) Anderson MBE, (29 August 1910 (birth time source: Frank C. Clifford)- 20 September 1991) was a renowned Shetland fiddler and teacher. He was affectionately known to his peers as "Muckle Tammie" (Big Tommy). Dr. Tom Anderson was known to many in Shetland as the saviour of Shetland's musical heritage long before he died.
Biography of Ramón Serrano Súñer (excerpt)
Ramón Serrano-Súñer (Cartagena, 12 September 1901 – Madrid, 1 September 2003), was a Spanish politician in the first governments of General Francisco Franco's dictatorship, the Spanish State, between 1938 and 1942, when he held the posts of President of the Political Junta Política of Falange Española Tradicionalista y de las JONS (1938), and Interior and Foreign Affairs Minister.
Biography of Wiley Post (excerpt)
Wiley Hardeman Post (November 22, 1898 – August 15, 1935) was the first pilot to fly solo around the world.Also known for his work in high altitude flying, Post helped develop one of the first pressure suits.His plywood monocoque aircraft, the Winnie Mae is on display at the National Air and Space Museum's Steven F.
Biography of Jean-Roger Caussimon (excerpt)
Jean-Roger Caussimon (24 July 1918 in Paris 14e (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – 19 October 1985 in Paris) was a French film actor, comedian, singer, and composer. He appeared in 90 films between 1945 and 1985. Filmography (extract) * 1945 : François Villon de André Zwobada: Le grand écolier |
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