Advertisements
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Planet in House
Planet in Sign
Advertisements
|
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 Thomas Huckle Weller (excerpt)
Thomas Huckle Weller (June 15, 1915 – August 23, 2008) was an American virologist. He, John Franklin Enders and Frederick Chapman Robbins were awarded a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1954 for showing how to cultivate poliomyelitis viruses in a test tube, using tissue from a monkey.
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 Jean Galia (excerpt)
Jean Galia (born 20 March 1905 in Ille-sur-Tet, died 1949 in Toulouse) was a French rugby union and rugby league footballer and champion boxer.He is credited with establishing the sport of rugby league in France in 1934. Galia made his international debut for the France national rugby union team in a 1927 test against England in Paris. ![]()
Biography of Christian X of Denmark (excerpt)
Christian X (Christian Carl Frederik Albert Alexander Vilhelm; 26 September 1870 – 20 April 1947) was King of Denmark from 1912 to 1947, and the only King of Iceland (as Kristján X) between 1918 and 1944.He was a member of the House of Glücksburg, a branch of the House of Oldenburg, and the first monarch since King Frederick VII born into the Danish royal family; both his father and his grandfather were born as princes of a ducal family from Schleswig. ![]()
Biography of Jean Vilar (excerpt)
Jean Vilar (March 25, 1912 - May 28, 1971) was a French man of the theatre, who created in 1947 the Avignon theatre festival. After he gave up his literature studies, in 1932 he followed in Paris a course of philosophy of Alain and the theatre courses of Charles Dullin.
Biography of Frédéric Moriss (excerpt)
Frédéric Moriss, born Frédéric Edouard Maurice Boyer on May 3, 1874 in Nîmes, Gard, is a French actor. Filmography (extract) 1953 Lettre ouverte Le vieux monsieur 1950 Souvenirs perdus (uncredited) 1950 Quai de Grenelle Petit rôle (uncredited) 1948 Clochemerle (uncredited) 1947 Le charcutier de Machonville
Biography of Francis Regardie (excerpt)
Francis Regardie, born November 17, 1907 in London, died (heart attack) April 10, 1985 in Los Angeles, was a British author and occultist, member of Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn.The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn (or, more commonly, the Golden Dawn) was a magical order of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, practicing a form of theurgy and spiritual development.
Biography of Gordon Lang (excerpt)
Gordon Lang, born October 31, 1864 in Fyvie, Scotland, died December 5, 1945, was a Scottish Roman Catholic priest, the Archbishop of Canterbury (1938-1942). He was also a writer. ![]()
Biography of Emil Jannings (excerpt)
Emil Jannings (July 23, 1884 in Rorschach – January 3, 1950) was a Swiss-born German actor and the first winner of the Academy Award for Best Actor. Early life He was christened Theodor Friedrich Emil Janenz in Rorschach, Switzerland, the son of a German mother and an American father.
Biography of André Corap (excerpt)
André Georges Corap (born 15 January 1878 died 15 August 1953) was a General in the French Army who fought in World War II.He commanded the 9th Army during the battle of France in 1940. Corap was born in Pont Audemer, Normandy. ![]()
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 Adolphe Appia (excerpt)
Adolphe Appia (* September 1, 1862 in Geneva; † February 29, 1928 in Nyon), son of Red Cross co-founder Louis Appia, was a Swiss architect and theorist of stage lighting and décor. Adolphe Appia was a Swiss theorist and pioneer of modern stage design.
Biography of Adrian Zeigler (excerpt)
Adrian Zeigler, born August 31, 1891 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, died July 6, 1966 in Hollywood, California (heart attack), was an American astrologer, writer, editor, lecturer and teacher. ![]()
Biography of Jean Lescure (excerpt)
Jean Lescure (September 14, 1912 - October 17, 2005) was a French poet. In 1938 Jean Lescure published his first plaquette of poems, "Le voyage immobile", and launched the review "Messages" (two issues in 1939 : "William Blake" ans "Metaphysics and poetry"). ![]()
Biography of Félix Fénéon (excerpt)
Félix Fénéon (29 June 1861 at 4:00 AM (source : Joan U. Halperin, "Félix Fénéon, œuvres plus que complètes"), Turin, Italy – 29 February 1944, Châtenay-Malabry) was a Parisian anarchist, journalist and art critic during the late 1800s. He coined the term "Neo-impressionism" in 1886 to identify a group of artists led by Georges Seurat, and ardently promoted them. ![]()
Biography of Jean Servais (excerpt)
Jean Servais (25 September 1912, Antwerp, Belgium – 17 February 1976, Paris) was a Belgian actor trained at the Brussels Conservatory of Dramatic Arts, where he won the Second Prize. His acting skills came to the attention of Raymond Rouleau, and he was hired at the Théâtre du Marais, where he acted in Le mal de jeunesse, which was successful in Brussels and in Paris. ![]()
Biography of Martha Angelici (excerpt)
Martha Angelici (May 22, 1907, Cargèse - September 11, 1973, Ajaccio) was a French operatic soprano of Corsican origin, particularly associated with the French lyric repertoire. While still very young she moved with her family to Belgium, where she studied voice in Brussels with Alfred Mahy.
Biography of Portia Porter (excerpt)
Portia Porter, born June 10, 1916 in San Antonio, Texas, was an American bullfighter. She was the only woman in the world to be a bullfighter in her time. ![]()
Biography of Prince Chichibu (excerpt)
Prince Chichibu (Yasuhito) of Japan, GCVO (秩父宮 雍仁 ,Chichibu no miya Yasuhito Shinnō., 25 June 1902 - 4 January 1953), also known as Prince Yasuhito, was the second son of Emperor Taishō and a younger brother of the Emperor Shōwa.As a member of the Japanese imperial family, he was the patron of several sporting, medical, and international exchange organizations. ![]()
Biography of Georges Rouault (excerpt)
Georges Henri Rouault (27 May 1871 – 13 February 1958) was a French Fauvist and Expressionist painter, and printmaker in lithography and etching. Childhood and education Rouault was born in Paris into a poor family.His mother encouraged his love for the arts, and in 1885 the fourteen-year-old Rouault embarked on an apprenticeship as a glass painter and restorer, which lasted until 1890. ![]()
Biography of Frédéric Lefèvre (excerpt)
Frédéric Lefèvre, born on May 7, 1889 in Izé (birth time source: Lescaut), died in 1949 in Paris, was a French novelist, writer, and critic. Publications (extract) La jeune poésie française, Rouart et Cie, Fribourg-Paris, 1917. La poésie dans nos poètes ![]()
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 Gordon Joseph Gray (excerpt)
Gordon Joseph Cardinal Gray (August 10, 1910—July 19, 1993) was a Scottish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of St. Andrews and Edinburgh from 1951 to 1985, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1969, the first Scottish resident Cardinal since the Restoration of the Scottish hierarchy in 1878 and, indeed, since the Reformation. ![]()
Biography of Louis Aubert (excerpt)
Louis François Marie Aubert (born Paramé (Ille-et-Vilaine), 19 February 1877, - died Paris, 9 January 1968) was a French composer. Louis Aubert was a child prodigy.His parents, recognizing their son's musical talent, sent him to Paris to receive an education at an early age.
Biography of Gabrielle Fontan (excerpt)
Gabrielle Fontan (16 April 1873 in Bordeaux – 8 September 1959) was a French film actress. She appeared in 125 films between 1927 and 1959. Selected filmography Partie de campagne (1936) Sylvie et le fantôme (1946)
![]()
Biography of Georg Schnéevoigt (excerpt)
Georg Schnéevoigt (8 November 1872 – 28 November 1947) was a Finnish conductor and cellist, born in Vyborg, Grand Duchy of Finland, which is now in Russia. Schnéevoigt began his career as a cellist performing throughout Europe in the 1890s.He was principal cellist of the Helsinki Philharmonic from 1896 to 1902.
![]()
Biography of André Morice (excerpt)
André Morice, born October 11, 1900 in Nantes and died January 17, 1990 in Nantes, was a French politician and businessman. He was Minister, several times (1947-1957).
![]()
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 Charles Weidman (excerpt)
Charles Edward Weidman, Jr. (July 22, 1901 in Lincoln, Nebraska – July 15, 1975) was a modern dancer, choreographer and teacher. He studied and performed with Denishawn before leaving to form the Humphrey-Weidman school and company with Doris Humphrey and Pauline Lawrence. Like his partner Humphrey, Weidman worked from principles of fall and recovery and also experimented with a form of linking unrelated movements that he called "kinetic pantomime." During the 1930s, Weidman taught at the Bennington School of the Dance in Vermont and presented choreography including his popular Candide (1937) through the Federal Dance Theatre of the WPA. ![]()
Biography of Fernand Braudel (excerpt)
Fernand Braudel (August 24, 1902 (birth time source: birth certificate, magazine L'Astrologue n° 69 in 1985) – November 27, 1985) was the foremost French historian of the postwar era and a leader of the Annales School.His scholarship focused on three great projects, each representing several decades of intense study: "The Mediterranean" (1923–49, then 1949–66), "Civilization and Capitalism" (1955–79), and the unfinished "Identity of France" (1970–85).
![]()
Biography of Maxime Weygand (excerpt)
Maxime Weygand (January 21, 1867 - January 28, 1965) was a French military commander in World War I and World War II. Though not as infamous as Philippe Petain, Weygand is remembered for initially fighting the German invasion of France in 1940, then surrendering to and collaborating with the Germans as part of the Vichy France regime. ![]()
Biography of Ivar Kreuger (excerpt)
Ivar Kreuger (Kalmar, Sweden, March 2, 1880 – March 12, 1932) was a Swedish civil engineer, financier, entrepreneur and industrialist.Between the two world wars, he was one of the most powerful businessmen of Europe.Negotiating match monopolies with European and Central and South American governments, he finally controlled two thirds of the worldwide match production, and became known as the "Match King".
![]()
Biography of Emmanuel de Martonne (excerpt)
Emmanuel de Martonne, born in Chabris (Indre), April 1st, 1873 and died in Sceaux July 24, 1955, was a French geographer and author. Works (extract) Recherches sur l'évolution morphologique des Alpes de Transylvanie (Karpates meridionales), Paris, Delagrave, 1906. Traité de géographie physique : Climat, Hydrographie, Relief du sol, Biogéographie, Paris, Armand Colin, 1909 (réédité).
Biography of Adolphe Bréchot (excerpt)
Adolphe Bréchot, born September 23, 1889 in Hardinghen, was a French surgeon and physician.
Biography of Roger Ikor (excerpt)
Roger Ikor, born May 28, 1912 in Paris 10e (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n°1629), died on November 17, 1986 in Paris, was a French writer. Works (extract) L'insurrection ouvrière de juin 1848 ou la première Commune - 1936
![]()
Biography of Adriano Olivetti (excerpt)
Adriano Olivetti (b. 11 April 1901, Ivrea - d. 27 February 1960, on a train from Milan to Lausanne) was an Italian entrepreneur, the son of the founder of Olivetti, Camillo Olivetti. Adriano Olivetti was known worldwide during his lifetime as the Italian manufacturer of Olivetti typewriters, calculators, and computers. ![]()
Biography of Joaquín Turina (excerpt)
Joaquín Turina (9 December 1882 (birth time source: Barbault, birth certificate) – 14 January 1949) was a Spanish composer of classical music. Biography Turina was born in Seville but his origins were in northern Italy (between Verona, Brescia and Mantova).He studied in Seville as well as in Madrid.
![]()
Biography of Bert Haanstra (excerpt)
Bert Haanstra (31 May 1916 – 23 October 1997) was a Dutch film and documentary director and Academy Award winner. Haanstra was born in the town of Holten and became a professional filmmaker in 1947.He won international acclaim with his short documentary Spiegel van Holland / Mirror of Holland, for which he received the Grand Prix du court métrage at the Cannes-festival of 1951. ![]()
Biography of Alice Marble (excerpt)
Alice Marble (b. September 28, 1913 in Los Angeles, California – d. December 13, 1990 in Palm Springs, California) was a World No. 1 American tennis player who won 18 Grand Slam championships from 1936 through 1940. Five of those championships were in singles, six were in women's doubles, and seven were in mixed doubles. ![]()
Biography of Alain Savary (excerpt)
Alain Savary (April 25, 1918 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - February 2, 1988) was a French Socialist politician, deputy during the Fourth and Fifth Republic, chairman of the Socialist Party (PS) and who held ministerial functions in the 1950s and in 1981, when he was nominated by President François Mitterrand as Minister of National Education.
Biography of Mona Paulee (excerpt)
Mona Paulee, born October 4, 1912 in Edmonton, was a Canadian soprano opera singer. ![]()
Biography of Gustave Garrigou (excerpt)
Cyprien Gustave Garrigou (b. 24 September 1884, Vabres-l'Abbaye, France (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), d. 23 January 1963, Paris) was one of the best professional racing cyclists of his era. He rode the Tour de France eight times and won once. Of 117 stages, he won eight, came in the top ten 96 times and finished 65 times in the first five. ![]()
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 ![]()
Biography of Calouste Gulbenkian (excerpt)
Calouste Sarkis Gulbenkian (1 March 1869 – 20 July 1955) was an Armenian businessman and philanthropist. He played a major role in making the petroleum reserves of the Middle East available to Western development. By the end of his life he had become one of the world's wealthiest individuals and his art acquisitions considered one of the greatest private collections.
![]()
Biography of Donald Douglas (excerpt)
Donald Douglas, born April 6, 1892 in Brooklyn, New York, died in 1981, was an American U.S. aircraft designer who founded the Douglas Aircraft Company. ![]()
Biography of Franz Werfel (excerpt)
Franz Werfel (September 10, 1890 – August 26, 1945) was an Austrian-Bohemian novelist, playwright, and poet. Born in Prague (then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire), Werfel was the first of three children of a wealthy manufacturer of gloves and leather goods.His mother, Albine Kussi, was the daughter of a mill owner.
![]()
Biography of Gaston Defferre (excerpt)
Gaston Defferre (September 14, 1910 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - May 7, 1986, Marseille) was a French socialist politician. Lawyer and member of the Socialist party SFIO (French Section of the Workers' International), he was a member of the Brutus Network, a Resistance Socialist group during World War II. ![]()
Biography of Edgar Faure (excerpt)
Edgar Faure (August 18, 1908 – March 30, 1988) was a French politician, essayist, historian, and memoirist. Career Faure was born in Béziers, Languedoc-Roussillon.He trained as a lawyer in Paris and became a member of the Bar at 27, the youngest lawyer in France to do so at the time.
Biography of Walter Hof (excerpt)
Walter Hof, born June 17, 1917 in Cologne, is a German astrologer and author. ![]()
Biography of Marcel Achard (excerpt)
Marcel Achard (July 5, 1899 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - September 4, 1974) was a French playwright, screenwriter and author. He was born Marcel-Auguste Ferréol in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, a Rhône département town and adopted his nom de plume at the start of his writing career immediately following World War I. |
House in Sign
Advanced Search
Other Search Tools
Advertisements
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
To add this celebrity to your favourites, please create an account.
To get your compatibility ratings with this celebrity, please create an account.