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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 Hideyo Noguchi (excerpt)
Hideyo Noguchi (野口 英世, Noguchi Hideyo., November 24, 1876 – May 21, 1928), also known as Seisaku Noguchi (野口清作, Noguchi Seisaku.), was a prominent Japanese bacteriologist who discovered the agent of syphilis in 1911. Early life Noguchi Hideyo was born in Inawashiro, Fukushima prefecture in 1876.
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Biography of Elsie Inglis (excerpt)
Elsie Inglis (16 August 1864 – 26 November 1917) was an innovative Scottish doctor and suffragist. She was born in the hill station town of Naini Tal, India, to a father who worked in the Indian civil service.She had the good fortune to have relatively enlightened parents for the time who considered the education of a daughter as important as that of the son.
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Biography of Emile Mathis (excerpt)
Émile Ernest Charles Mathis, born March 15, 1880 in Strasbourg, died August 3, 1956 in Genève, is a French engineer and businessman, founder of firm Mathis.Mathis produced cars between 1910 and 1950.History Originally, Émile Mathis was a leading car dealer in Strasbourg, Alsace, handling Fiat, De Dietrich and Panhard-Levassor, among other makes from his Auto-Mathis-Palace. ![]()
Biography of Wilhelm Marx (excerpt)
Wilhelm Marx (January 15, 1863 (birth time source: Lescaut)– August 5, 1946) was a German lawyer, Catholic politician and a member of the Centre Party. He was Chancellor of the German Reich twice, from 1923 to 1925 and again from 1926 to 1928, and also served briefly as minister president of Prussia in 1925, during the Weimar Republic.
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Biography of Alan Villiers (excerpt)
Captain Alan John Villiers (23 September 1903 – 3 March 1982) was an author, adventurer, photographer and Master Mariner. Born in Melbourne, Australia, he first went to sea at age 15 and sailed all the world's oceans on board traditionally rigged vessels including the full rigged ship Joseph Conrad.
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Biography of Francis de Croisset (excerpt)
Francis de Croisset (born Franz Wiener, January 22, 1876 - November 8, 1937) was a Belgium-born French playwright and opera librettist. His opera librettos include Massenet's Chérubin (1905), based on his play of the same name, and Reynaldo Hahn's Ciboulette (1923). He married, in 1910, Marie-Thérèse Bischoffsheim, the widow of banking heir Maurice Bischoffsheim and the daughter of Count and Countess Adhéaume de Chevigné.
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 Marius Jacob (excerpt)
Alexandre Jacob (September 27, 1879 – August 28, 1954), known as Marius Jacob, was a French anarchist illegalist. A clever burglar equipped with a sharp sense of humour, capable of great generosity towards his victims, he became one of the models for Maurice Leblanc's character Arsene Lupin. ![]()
Biography of Hans Bethe (excerpt)
ans Albrecht Bethe (German pronunciation: ; July 2, 1906 – March 6, 2005) was a German-American physicist, and Nobel laureate in physics for his work on the theory of stellar nucleosynthesis.A versatile theoretical physicist, Bethe also made important contributions to quantum electrodynamics, nuclear physics, solid-state physics and particle astrophysics. ![]()
Biography of Jack Marshall (excerpt)
Sir John Ross Marshall, GBE, CH, (5 March 1912 – 30 August 1988), generally known as Jack Marshall, was a New Zealand politician. After spending twelve years as Deputy Prime Minister, he served as the 28th Prime Minister for most of 1972.
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Biography of Roger Frey (excerpt)
Roger Frey (11 June 1913, Nouméa, New Caledonia (birth time source: Didier Geslain – September 13, 1997) was a French politician.He was Minister of the Interior and president of the Constitutional Council of France. Monokini prosecution In 1964, he enforced the prosecution of the use of monokini, a women's one-piece bathing suit that leaves the breasts uncovered. ![]()
Biography of William Kunstler (excerpt)
William Moses Kunstler (July 7, 1919 - September 4, 1995) was an American self-described "radical lawyer" and civil rights activist, known for his controversial clients. Kunstler was a board member of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the co-founder of the Law Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR), the "leading gathering place for radical lawyers in the country".
Biography of Edith Randall (excerpt)
Edith Randall, born October 10, 1897 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, died November 16, 1978 in Hollywood, was an American professional astrologer, teacher of astrology and author.
Biography of Thomas Thomson (excerpt)
Thomas Thomson, born December 8, 1889 in Aberdeen, is a Scottish ecclesiastic, minister in the Church of Scotland, and Chaplin to the Queen.
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 Francis de Bourguignon (excerpt)
Francis de Bourguignon, born May 29, 1890 in Brussels, died April 11, 1961, was a Belgian musician, composer and music teacher. Selected works * 1927 Dans l'île de Pinang op.13 voor (klein) orkest * 1927 En Floride op. ![]()
Biography of Dino Campana (excerpt)
Dino Campana (20 August 1885 - 1 March 1932) was an Italian visionary poet.His fame rests on his only published book of poetry, the Canti orfici ("Orphic Songs"), as well as his wild and erratic personality, including his ill-fated love affair with Sibilla Aleramo.
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Biography of Lowell Thomas (excerpt)
Lowell Jackson Thomas (April 6, 1892 – August 29, 1981) was an American writer, broadcaster, and traveller best known as the man who made Lawrence of Arabia famous. So varied were Thomas's activities that when it came time for the Library of Congress to catalog his memoirs they were forced to put them in "CT" ("biographies of subjects who do not fit into any other category") in their classification.
Biography of Robert Rimmer (excerpt)
Robert Henry Rimmer (Dorchester, Massachusetts, March 14, 1917 – Quincy, Massachusetts, August 1, 2001) was the author of several books, most notably The Harrad Experiment, which was made into a film in 1973. The recurring theme in all or almost all of Rimmer's writing was a criticism of the assumption of monogamy as a societal norm.
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Biography of Louis Alter (excerpt)
Louis Alter (June 18, 1902, Haverhill, Massachusetts–November 5, 1980, New York City, New York) was an American pianist, songwriter and composer. Alter was 13 when he began playing piano in theaters showing silent films. He studied at the New England Conservatory of Music under the tutelage of Stuart Mason. ![]()
Biography of Henri Manguin (excerpt)
Henri Charles Manguin (Paris, March 23, 1874-1949) was a French painter, associated with Les Fauves. Manguin entered the Ecole des Beaux-Arts to study under Gustave Moreau, as did Matisse and Charles Camoin with whom he became close friends. Like them, Manguin made copies of Renaissance art in the Louvre.
Biography of Terence Cawthorne (excerpt)
Terence Cawthorne, born September 29, 1902 in Aberdeen, is a Scottish otolaryngologist, physician and surgeon.
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 Ninon Vallin (excerpt)
Ninon Vallin (September 8, 1886 - November 22, 1961) was a French soprano who achieved considerable popularity in opera, operetta, and recitals during a career which lasted for more than four decades. Career Ninon Vallin was born at Montalieu-Vercieu (in Isère), and studied at the Lyons Conservatoire. ![]()
Biography of Carel Willink (excerpt)
Albert Carel Willink (7 March 1900 – 19 October 1983) was a well known Dutch painter who called his style of Magic realism "imaginary realism". Willink was born in Amsterdam, the eldest son of the mechanic Jan Willink and Wilhelmina Altes. His father was an amateur artist who encouraged his son to paint.
Biography of Henri Guisol (excerpt)
Henri Guisol, born October 12, 1904 in Aix-en-Provence (Bouches-du-Rhône), died May 1&, 1994 in Saint-Raphaël (Var), was a French actor and comedian. Filmography (extract) * 1931 : La Chienne de Jean Renoir * 1935 : Le Domino vert de Henri Decoin et Herbert Selpin
Biography of Rudolf Carnap (excerpt)
Rudolf Carnap (Wuppertal, May 18, 1891 – September 14, 1970) was an influential German-born philosopher who was active in Europe before 1935 and in the United States thereafter. He was a leading member of the Vienna Circle and a prominent advocate of logical positivism. ![]()
Biography of Pierre Pflimlin (excerpt)
Pierre Eugène Jean Pflimlin (February 5, 1907 - June 27, 2000) was a French Christian Democratic politician who served as the penultimate Prime Minister of the Fourth Republic for a few weeks in 1958, before being replaced by Charles de Gaulle during the crisis of that year. ![]()
Biography of Margot Asquith (excerpt)
Margot Asquith, Countess of Oxford and Asquith (2 February 1864 – 28 July 1945), born Emma Alice Margaret Tennant, was an Anglo-Scottish socialite, author and wit. She married Herbert Henry Asquith, who would become Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1908-1916).
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Biography of Cesare Polacco (excerpt)
Cesare Polacco, born May 14, 1900 ni Venice, died March 2, 1986 in Rome, was an Italian actor and voice actor. Filmography (extract) * Teresa Confalonieri, regia di Guido Brignone (1934) * Freccia d'oro, regia di Corrado D'Errico (1935) ![]()
Biography of Fulton J. Sheen (excerpt)
Servant of God Fulton John Sheen, born Peter John Sheen (May 8, 1895 (source: Steinbrecher) – December 9, 1979) was an American archbishop of the Catholic Church known for his preaching and especially his work on television and radio. His cause for canonization for sainthood was officially opened in 2002, so he is now referred to as a "Servant of God". ![]()
Biography of Saint-Pol-Roux (excerpt)
Paul-Pierre Roux, best known as Saint-Pol-Roux, born January 15, 1861 in Marseille, died October 18, 1940 in Brest, was a French symbolist poet. Works (extract) Sous le nom de Paul Roux Maman!, Ollendorff, 1883 Garçon d'honneur, Ollendorff, 1883 Le Poète, Ghio, 1883
Biography of Heinrich Daath (excerpt)
Heinrich Daath, born September 19, 1872 in Peterborough, was a British author and astrologer, author of Medical Astrology. ![]()
Biography of Daniel-Rops (excerpt)
Henri Daniel-Rops (Épinal, January 19, 1901 - Aix-les-Bains, July 27, 1965), French writer and historian whose real name was Henri Petiot. Early life He was the son of a military officer.Daniel-Rops was a student of the Faculty of Law and Literature in Grenoble.
Biography of F.G. Goerner (excerpt)
F.G. Goerner, born July 25, 1898 in Bodenbach an der Elbe, died June 6, 1979, was a German psychologist, engineer, author and professional astrologer. ![]()
Biography of Julien Benda (excerpt)
Julien Benda (December 26, 1867 Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – June 7, 1956) was a French philosopher and novelist. Born into a Jewish family, Benda became a master of French belles-lettres.Yet he believed that science was superior to literature as a method of inquiry. ![]()
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 Albert Prouvost (excerpt)
Albert Prouvost, born July 15, 1900 in Roubaix, died September 6, 1991, was a French entrepreneur.
Biography of Jennie Lee, Baroness Lee of Asheridge (excerpt)
Jennie Lee, Baroness Lee of Asheridge (3 November 1904 – 16 November 1988) was born Janet Lee in Lochgelly, Scotland The daughter of a miner (who later gave up work in the mines to run a hotel), she inherited her father's socialist inclinations, and like him joined the Independent Labour Party (ILP).
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Biography of Paul Ramadier (excerpt)
Paul Ramadier (March 17, 1888, La Rochelle (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - October 14, 1961) was a prominent French Socialist politician of the Third and Fourth Republics.Mayor of Decazeville starting in 1919, he served as the first Prime Minister of the Fourth Republic in 1947. ![]()
Biography of Henri Ziegler (excerpt)
Henri Ziegler (18 November, 1906 in Limoges – 24 July, 1998, in Paris) was one of the founders of Airbus and its first president. A Polytechnic engineer and graduate of “Sup’Aéro” (the national aerospace engineering school) as well as a French air force officer and test pilot, he was a founding father of Airbus Industrie (along with Roger Béteille and Felix Kracht) and became its first CEO.
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Biography of Alfredo Casella (excerpt)
Alfredo Casella (Turin, July 25, 1883 - Rome, March 5, 1947) was an Italian composer. Life The Casella family included a good many musicians; his grandfather, a friend of Paganini's, was first cello in the San Carlo Theatre in Lisbon and eventually was soloist in the Royal Chapel in Turin. ![]()
Biography of Henry Potez (excerpt)
Potez was a French aircraft manufacturer founded as Aéroplanes Henry Potez by Henry Potez at Aubervilliers in 1919. The firm began by refurbishing war-surplus SEA IV aircraft, but was soon building new examples of an improved version, the Potez VII. During the inter-war years, Potez built a range of small passenger aircraft and a series of military reconnaissance biplanes that were also licence-built in Poland. ![]()
Biography of Vincent Astor (excerpt)
William Vincent Astor (November 15, 1891 - February 3, 1959) was a businessman and philanthropist and a member of the prominent Astor family. Early life Called Vincent, he was born in the Fifth Avenue mansion where his grandmother Caroline Astor reigned over American society. ![]()
Biography of Bennett Cerf (excerpt)
Bennett Alfred Cerf (May 25, 1898 - August 27, 1971) was a publisher and co-founder of Random House, also known for his own compilations of jokes and puns, for regular personal appearances lecturing across the United States, and for his television appearances in the panel game show What's My Line. ![]()
Biography of Rockwell Kent (excerpt)
Rockwell Kent (June 21, 1882–March 13, 1971) was an American painter, printmaker, illustrator, and writer. Rockwell Kent was born in Tarrytown, New York, the same year as fellow American artists George Bellows and Edward Hopper.Kent lived much of his early life in and around New York City, and moved in his mid-40s to an Adirondack farmstead that he called Asgaard where he lived and painted until his death. ![]()
Biography of Juan Rulfo (excerpt)
Juan Rulfo (Spanish pronunciation: ) (16 May 1917 – 7 January 1986) was a Mexican author and photographer.One of Latin America's most esteemed authors, Rulfo's reputation rests on two slim books, the novel Pedro Páramo (1955), and El Llano en llamas (1953). ![]()
Biography of Philippe de Rothschild (excerpt)
Baron Philippe de Rothschild (13 April 1902–20 January 1988) was a member of the Rothschild banking dynasty who became a Grand Prix race-car driver, a scriptwriter, a theatrical producer, a film producer, a poet, and one of the most successful wine growers in the world. ![]()
Biography of Jehan Alain (excerpt)
Jehan Ariste Alain (February 3, 1911 – June 20, 1940) was a French organist and composer. Alain was born in Saint-Germain-en-Laye in the western suburbs of Paris.His father, Albert Alain (1880-1971) was an enthusiastic organist, composer and organ-builder who had studied with Alexandre Guilmant and Louis Vierne. ![]()
Biography of William Hiltner (excerpt)
William Hiltner, born August 27, 1914 in North Creek, Ohio, died in September 1991, was an American astronomer, noted for his work leading up to the discovery of interstellar polarization.He was an early practitioner of precision stellar photometry, and a pioneering observer of the optical counterparts of celestial x-ray sources. |
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