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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 James Forrestal (excerpt)
James Vincent Forrestal (February 15, 1892 – May 22, 1949) was the last Cabinet-level United States Secretary of the Navy and the first United States Secretary of Defense. Forrestal was a supporter of naval battle groups centered on aircraft carriers.In 1954, the Navy's first supercarrier was named the USS Forrestal in his honor, as is the headquarters of the United States Department of Energy.
Biography of Georges Urbain (excerpt)
Georges Urbain (b.12 April 1872; d.5 November 1938 in Paris) - French chemist, professor of Sorbona.The discoverer of the element Lutetium, number 71.He discovered it in 1907.
Biography of Ralph Maxwell Lewis (excerpt)
Ralph Maxwell Lewis (1904 - January 1987), the son of Harvey Spencer Lewis, was the Imperator of Rosicrucian organisation Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis (AMORC) from 1939 to 1987.In Fédération Universelle des Ordres et Sociétés Initiatiques, FUDOSI, he was known with the nomen mysticum Sar Validivar.
Biography of Darryl F. Zanuck (excerpt)
Darryl Francis Zanuck (/ˈzænək/; September 5, 1902 – December 22, 1979) was an American film producer and studio executive; he earlier contributed stories for films starting in the silent era. His approximate time of birth comes from the press clipping "Saunders County New Era" (Wahoo, Nebraska), 12 September 1902 (a son arrived during the night).
Biography of Henri Cochet (excerpt)
Henri Jean Cochet (14 December 1901 – 1 April 1987) was a champion tennis player, one of the famous "Four Musketeers" from France who dominated tennis in the late 1920s and early 1930s. Born in Villeurbanne, near Lyon, France, Cochet won eight Grand Slam singles titles in the French, American, and British championships, failing to win only in Australia.
Biography of Paul Robert (excerpt)
Paul Charles Jules Robert (19 October 1910, Orléansville, French Algeria (birth time source: Jacques de Lescaut, birth certificate) - 11 August 1980, Mougins, Alpes-Maritimes, France), usually called Paul Robert, was a French lexicographer and publisher, best-known for his large Dictionnaire alphabétique et analogique de la langue française (1953), often called simply the Robert, and its abridgement, the Petit Robert (1967).
Biography of Madeleine Lambert (excerpt)
Madeleine Lambert (Madeleine, Marie Joséphine Lambert), born on May 7, 1892 in Saint-Pierre-Bénouville (Seine-Maritime), died on July 27, 1977, was a French actress and comedian. Filmography (extract) 1921 : Quand les feuilles tomberont de Marcel Simon 1931 : Ma cousine de Varsovie de Carmine Gallone - Lucienne
Biography of Norman Dello Joio (excerpt)
Norman Dello Joio (January 24, 1913 – July 24, 2008) was an American composer. He was born Nicodemo DeGioio in New York City to Italian immigrants; the spelling "Gioio" was later anglicized to "Joio".He began his musical career as organist and choir director at the Star of the Sea Church on City Island in New York at age 14.
Biography of Paul Belmondo (sculptor) (excerpt)
Paul Belmondo (Mustapha, French Algeria, 8 August 1898 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - Paris, 1 January 1982) was a French sculptor.He is the father of the actor Jean-Paul Belmondo. Belmondo was born in Mustapha, Algiers into a poor family of Italian origin (Piedmont and Sicily).
Biography of Robert Florey (excerpt)
Robert Florey (14 September 1900, Paris - 16 May 1979, Santa Monica, California) was a French screenwriter, director of short films, and actor who moved to Hollywood in 1921. In 1950, Florey was made a knight in the French Légion d'honneur.
Biography of Wilhelm Weiss (excerpt)
Wilhelm Weiss (German Wilhelm Weiß) (31 March 1892 in Stadtsteinach – 24 February 1950 in Wasserburg am Inn) was, in the time of the Third Reich, an SA Obergruppenführer as well as editor-in-chief of the Nazi Party's official newspaper, the Völkischer Beobachter
Biography of Ernie Pyle (excerpt)
Ernest Taylor Pyle (August 3, 1900 – April 18, 1945) was an American journalist who wrote as a roving correspondent for the Scripps Howard newspaper chain from 1935 until his death in combat during World War II.Ernie Pyle was the uncle to the actor Denver Pyle, famous for his role of Uncle Jesse on the Dukes of Hazard.
Biography of Harvey Lewis (excerpt)
Harvey Spencer Lewis F.R.C., S.·.I.·., 33°66°95°, Ph.D. (November 25, 1883 – August 2, 1939), a noted Rosicrucian author, occultist, and mystic, was the founder in USA and the first Imperator of Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis (AMORC), from 1915 until 1939.
Biography of Victor Benjamin Neuburg (excerpt)
Victor Benjamin Neuburg (6 May 1883 - 30 May 1940) was an English poet and writer. He also wrote on the subjects of theosophy and occultism. He was an associate of Aleister Crowley and the publisher of the early works of Pamela Hansford Johnson and Dylan Thomas.
Biography of Benedetto Croce (excerpt)
Benedetto Croce (February 25, 1866, Pescasseroli, Italy – November 20, 1952) was an Italian critic, idealist philosopher, and politician. He wrote on numerous topics, including philosophy of history and aesthetics, and was a prominent liberal, although he opposed laissez-faire free trade. His influence on Antonio Gramsci is quite notable.
Biography of Meta Neuberger (excerpt)
Meta Neuberger, born February 1912 in New York, is an American physicist, teacher, professor at Pennsylvania State University. She has worked in the fields of lasers and electro-optics.
Biography of Maurice Escande (excerpt)
Maurice Escande, born in Paris November 14, 1892 and died in Paris February 1973, was a French comedian and actor. Comédie-Française Melchior de Boines, Le Monde où l'on s'ennuie, Édouard Pailleron, 13 juillet 1918 Hippolyte, Phèdre, Jean Racine, 17 juillet 1918-1935 (débuts, 21 fois)
Biography of Margaret Lockwood (excerpt)
Margaret Lockwood, CBE (15 September 1916 – 15 July 1990) was an English actress, notable for her performance in the 1945 Gainsborough movie, The Wicked Lady. Early life Margaret Mary Lockwood Day was born in Karachi, British India (now Karachi, Pakistan), to an English administrator of a railway company and his Scottish wife.
Biography of John Coolidge (excerpt)
John Coolidge (September 7, 1906 – May 31, 2000) was the first son of U.S.President Calvin Coolidge and Grace Coolidge. Coolidge went to Mercersburg Academy in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania with his brother, Calvin Jr., and graduated in 1924.He was playing tennis with his brother on the White House grounds when Calvin suffered a blister on his toe, which became infected, resulting in his death a week later.
Biography of Hugo Sperrle (excerpt)
Hugo Sperrle (February 8, 1885 - April 2, 1953), was a German field marshal of the Luftwaffe during World War II. Born in Ludwigsburg, he joined the German Army in 1903 and transferred to the Luftstreitkräfte (German Army Air Service) at the start of World War I, serving as an observer to the end of the war.
Biography of Ian MacGregor (excerpt)
Sir Ian Kinloch MacGregor, KBE (September 21, 1912 - April 13, 1998) was a Scottish-American metallurgist and industrialist, most famous in the UK for his controversial tenure at British Steel and his robust conduct of the 1984-1985 miner's strike while managing the National Coal Board.
Biography of Maurice Loutreuil (excerpt)
Maurice Albert Loutreuil, born March 16, 1885 in Montmirail (Sarthe), and died January 21, 1925 in Paris, was a French painter. Selected bibliography * Jean-François Levantal, Loutreuil, J.F.L Edition, Paris, 1985. Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre de Loutreuil qui fournit une riche bibliographie
Biography of Alibert (singer) (excerpt)
Henri Allibert, best known as Alibert, born December 3, 1889 in Carpentras and died January 23, 1951, was a French writer, actor, comedian and singer. Songs * Le Plus Beau Tango du monde * Le Petit Cabanon
Biography of Bill Peet (excerpt)
Bill Peet (January 29, 1915 – May 11, 2002) was an American children's book illustrator and a story writer for Disney Studios. He joined Disney in 1937 and worked on The Jungle Book, Song of the South, Cinderella, One Hundred and One Dalmatians, The Sword in the Stone, Goliath II, Sleeping Beauty, Peter Pan, Alice in Wonderland, Dumbo, Pinocchio, Fantasia, The Three Caballeros, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and other stories.
Biography of Robert Esnault-Pelterie (excerpt)
Robert Albert Charles Esnault-Pelterie (November 8, 1881–December 6, 1957) was a pioneering French aircraft designer and spaceflight theorist. He was born in Paris, the son of a textile industrialist. He was educated at the Faculté des Sciences, studying engineering at the Sorbonne.
Biography of Max Bill (excerpt)
Max Bill (22 December 1908 – 8 December 1994) was a Swiss architect, artist, painter, typeface designer, and graphic designer. Bill was born in Winterthur. After an apprenticeship as a silversmith during 1924-1927, Bill took up studies at the Bauhaus in Dessau under many teachers including Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Klee and Oskar Schlemmer in 1927-1929.
Biography of Simone Beck (excerpt)
Simone "Simca" Beck (7 July 1904 in Normandy, France - 20 December 1991) was a French cookbook author and cooking teacher who, along with colleagues Julia Child and Louisette Bertholle, played a significant role in the introduction of French cooking technique and recipes into American kitchens.
Biography of Jean Lacroix (excerpt)
Jean Lacroix, born December 26, 1900 and died June 27, 1986, was a French author and philosopher. Bibliography Timidité et adolescence, Aubier, 1936, 173 p. Itinéraire spirituel, Bloud et Gay (Cahiers de la Nouvelle Journée, 35), l937, 158 p. Mystique et politique, dans l'ouvrage collectif Options sur demain, Bloud et Gay (La Nouvelle Journée, 6), 1939, p.
Biography of Ellen Glasgow (excerpt)
Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow (April 22 in Richmond, Virginia , 1873-November 21, 1945 in Richmond, Virginia) was a Pulitzer Prize winning American novelist from Richmond, Virginia. Life and career Beginning in 1897, Glasgow wrote twenty novels and many short stories, mainly about life in Virginia.
Biography of Jules Bordet (excerpt)
Jules Jean Baptiste Vincent Bordet (Soignies (Belgium) 13 June 1870 – 6 April 1961) was a Belgian immunologist and microbiologist.The bacterial genus Bordetella is named for him. Ballin of Medicine at the Universite Libre de Bruxelles (Brussels, Belgium) and began his work at the Pasteur Institute in Paris in 1894, where, in the laboratory of Elie Metchnikoff, he described phagocytosis of bacteria by white blood cells.
Biography of Sir John Cargill, 1st Baronet (excerpt)
Sir John Traill Cargill, 1st Baronet (10 January 1867 – 24 January 1954) was a Scottish oil magnate. Cargill was born in Glasgow, the second son of David Sime Cargill, founder of the Burmah Oil Company.He was educated at Glasgow Academy and in 1890 went to Burma to work in the Rangoon office of his father's company, returning to Glasgow three years later.
Biography of William Fisk Harrah (excerpt)
William Fisk Harrah (September 2, 1911 – June 30, 1978) was an American businessman and the founder of Harrah's Hotel and Casinos. Early years and education William Harrah was born in South Pasadena, California, the son of a lawyer and politician.From his early years, William was a driven individual.
Biography of James Callaghan (excerpt)
Leonard James Callaghan, Baron Callaghan of Cardiff, KG, PC (27 March 1912 – 26 March 2005), was a British Labour politician, who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1976 to 1979 and Leader of the Labour Party from 1976 to 1980.
Biography of Edward William Bok (excerpt)
Edward William Bok, American editor and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, was born on October 9, 1863, in Den Helder, The Netherlands.At the age of six, he immigrated to Brooklyn, New York, USA, and became an office boy with the Western Union Telegraph Company in 1876.
Biography of Madeleine de Rauch (excerpt)
Madeleine de Rauch, born Augsut 25, 1896, was a French artist and designer.
Biography of Edith Hamilton (excerpt)
Edith Hamilton (August 12, 1867 – May 31, 1963) was an American educator and internationally acclaimed author, regarded as one of the most prominent classicists of her time in the United States. Her time of birth comes from the book "American Classicist: The Life and Loves of Edith Hamilton", by Victoria Houseman (Princeton University Press, 2023).
Biography of Max Amann (excerpt)
Max Amann (November 24, 1891 - March 30, 1957) was a Nazi official with the honorary rank of SS-Obergruppenführer, politician and journalist. Amann was born in Munich on November 24, 1891; during World War I he was Adolf Hitler's Sergeant; he became chairman of the German Nazi party in 1922 and president of the Reichspressekammer (Reich Media Chamber) in 1933.
Biography of Thomas Narcejac (excerpt)
Boileau-Narcejac is the name by which Pierre Boileau (Paris, 28 April 1906 - Beaulieu-sur-Mer, 1989) and Pierre Ayraud, aka Thomas Narcejac (Rochefort-sur-Mer, 3 July 1908 - Nice, 1998) wrote. They were French writers of police stories, some of which became films by Henri-Georges Clouzot and Alfred Hitchcock.
Biography of Ernest Ansermet (excerpt)
Ernest Alexandre Ansermet (November 11, 1883 – February 20, 1969) was a Swiss conductor. Ansermet was born in Vevey, Switzerland.Although he was a contemporary of Wilhelm Furtwängler and Otto Klemperer, Ansermet represents in most ways a very different tradition and approach from those two musicians.
Biography of Pierre Weiss (excerpt)
Pierre-Ernest Weiss (March 25, 1865 (source for his time of birth: Lescaut) - October 24, 1940) was a French physicist who developed the domain theory of ferromagnetism in 1907. Weiss domains and the Weiss magneton are named after him. Weiss also developed the Molecular or Mean field theory, which is often called Weiss-mean-field theory.
Biography of Denise Robins (excerpt)
Denise Robins (1 February 1897 - 1 May 1985) was a prolific British romantic novelist and President of the Romantic Novelists' Association.She wrote under a variety of pen-names, producing short stories, plays, and some two hundred novels.Her books sold over one hundred million copies.
Biography of Gaston Caudron (excerpt)
Gaston Caudron (January 18, 1882 (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, archives - December 10, 1915) and his brother René Caudron (July 1, 1884 - September 27, 1959), were born in Favières, Somme.They were French aviators and industrialists, the founders of The Caudron Airplane Company.
Biography of Warren Avis (excerpt)
Warren Edward Avis (April 8, 1915 – April 24, 2007) was an American entrepreneur who founded Avis Rent A Car System Inc.in 1946. Born in Bay City, Michigan, Avis graduated from Bay City Central High School in 1933, and served in the United States Army Air Force during the Second World War.
Biography of Luigi Borro (body-builder) (excerpt)
Luigi Borro, born January 12, 1869 in Milan, was an Italian body-builder who exhibited in the circus.
Biography of Faith Baldwin (excerpt)
Faith Baldwin (October 1, 1893, New Rochelle, New York – March 18, 1978, Norwalk, Connecticut) was a very successful U.S. author of romance and fiction, publishing some 100 novels , often concentrating on women juggling career and family. The New York Times said that her books had "never a pretense at literary significance" and were popular because they "enabled lonely working people, young and old, to identify with her glamorous and wealthy characters."
Biography of Gaston Doumergue (excerpt)
Pierre-Paul-Henri-Gaston Doumergue (Aigues-Vives, Gard, 1 August 1863 – 18 June 1937 in Aigues-Vives) was a French politician of the Third Republic. Doumergue came from a Protestant family.Beginning as a Radical, he turned more towards the political right in his old age.He served as Prime Minister from 9 December 1913 to 2 June 1914.
Biography of James Agee (excerpt)
James Rufus Agee (November 27, 1909 – May 16, 1955) was an American author, journalist, poet, screenwriter and film critic. In the 1940s, he was one of the most influential film critics in the U.S. His autobiographical novel, A Death in the Family (1957), won the author a posthumous Pulitzer Prize.
Biography of Stefan George (excerpt)
Stefan Anton George (July 12, 1868 – December 4, 1933) was a German poet, editor, and translator. George was born in Bingen (Büdesheim) in Germany.He spent time in Paris, where he was among the writers and artists who attended the Tuesday soireés held by the poet Stéphane Mallarmé.
Biography of Ludwig Erhard (excerpt)
Ludwig Wilhelm Erhard (German pronunciation: ; 4 February 1897–5 May 1977) was a German politician (CDU) and Chancellor of West Germany from 1963 until 1966. He is notable for his leading role in German postwar economic reform and economic recovery, particularly in his role as Minister of Economics under Chancellor Konrad Adenauer after 1949.
Biography of Alain Girard (excerpt)
Alain Girard, born March 13, 1914 in Paris, died January 11, 1996 in Paris, was a French author, educator and teacher. |
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