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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 Jacques Berque (excerpt)
Jacques Augustin Berque (June 4, 1910 - June 27, 1995) was a French Islamic scholar and sociologist.His expertise was the decolonisation of Algeria and Morocco. Born of French parents in Frenda, Algeria, he was a pied-noir.His father, Augustin Berque, was a scholar and Arabist of distinction, one of the few to take an interest in the Muslim culture of the Maghreb.
Biography of Myra Kingsley (excerpt)
Myra Kingsley, born October 1, 1897 in Wesport, Connecticut, was an American author and astrologer.
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Biography of Julien Darui (excerpt)
Julien Darui (16 February 1916 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – 13 December 1987) was a French football goalkeeper, who had stints as a coach after his playing career. Born in Luxembourg during World War I, Darui was capped 25 times for France.
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Biography of Thora Hird (excerpt)
Dame Thora Hird DBE (28 May 1911 – 15 March 2003) was an English actress and is best remembered for all her successful comedy roles. Hird was born in the Lancashire seaside town of Morecambe. She was the mother of the actress Janette Scott, and thus formerly the mother-in-law of the singer Mel Tormé.
Biography of Donald Wolfit (excerpt)
Donald Wolfit, KBE (April 20, 1902 – February 17, 1968) was an English actor-manager, knighted in 1957 for his services to the theatre. Wolfit was born in Newark, Nottinghamshire, and attended the Magnus Grammar School (now Magnus Church of England School) and made his stage début in 1920.
Biography of Ferdinando Sacco (excerpt)
Ferdinando Nicola Sacco (April 22, 1891 – August 23, 1927) and Bartolomeo Vanzetti (June 11, 1888 – August 23, 1927) were two Italian-born laborers and anarchists who were tried, convicted and executed via electrocution on August 23, 1927 in Massachusetts for the 1920 armed robbery and murder of a pay-clerk and a security guard in Braintree, Massachusetts. ![]()
Biography of Jimmy Walker (mayor of New York City) (excerpt)
James John Walker, often known as Jimmy Walker and colloquially as Beau James (June 19, 1881 – November 18, 1946), was the mayor of New York City during the Jazz Age. Walker was the son of Irish-born William H.Walker, a Democratic assemblyman and alderman from Greenwich Village, belying certain accounts of Walker's childhood that stated he grew up in poverty.
Biography of Ross MacDonald (excerpt)
Ross Macdonald is the pseudonym of the American-Canadian writer of crime fiction Kenneth Millar (December 13, 1915, Los Gatos, California - July 11, 1983, Santa Barbara, California). He is best known for his highly acclaimed series of hardboiled novels set in southern California and featuring private detective Lew Archer. ![]()
Biography of Giuseppe Dossetti (excerpt)
Giuseppe Dossetti (13 February 1913 - 15 December 1996) was an Italian jurist, a politician and from 1958 onward a Catholic priest. The antifascist and politician Dossetti was born in Genoa.When he was young he joined Azione Cattolica ("Catholic Action") and he obtained a law degree at 21 years of age. ![]()
Biography of Misha Auer (excerpt)
Mischa Auer (17 November 1905, St.Petersburg, Russia – 5 March 1967, Rome) was a Russian actor. He was born Mikhail Semyonovich Unskovsky (Михаил Семёнович Унсковский), but this is usually seen as Mischa Ounskowsky, Mischa being the German transliteration of Misha (the diminutive form of Mikhail), and Ounskowsky being the French transliteration of his surname. ![]()
Biography of Claude Seignolle (excerpt)
Claude Seignolle (25 June 1917 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – 13 July 2018) was a French author. His main interests were folklore and archaeology before he turned to fiction. He has also written under the pseudonyms 'Starcante', 'S. Claude' and 'Jean-Robert Dumoulin'. ![]()
Biography of Alain Poher (excerpt)
Alain Poher (17 April 1909 – 9 December 1996) was a French centerist politician, affiliated first with the Popular Republican Movement and later with the Democratic Centre. He served as a Senator for Val-de-Marne from 1946 to 1995. He was President of the Senate from 3 October 1968 to 1 October 1992 and, in that capacity, served twice as the country's interim president.
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Biography of Heinrich Otto Wieland (excerpt)
Heinrich Otto Wieland (June 4, 1877 – August 5, 1957) was a German chemist.He won the 1927 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his research into the bile acids. In 1901 Wieland received his doctorate at the University of Munich while studying under Johannes Thiele.
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Biography of Charles Ailleret (excerpt)
Charles Ailleret, born on March 26, 1907 in Gassicourt (Seine-et-Oise)(birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died on March 9, 1968 (aircraft accident), was a Frenc militayy, Chief of the general staff headquarters of the Armies (1962-1968). ![]()
Biography of Jeanette Nolan (excerpt)
Jeanette Nolan (December 30, 1911 – June 5, 1998) was an American radio, film and television actress. Nolan was nominated for four Emmy Awards. Early life Born in Los Angeles, California, Nolan was a graduate of Abraham Lincoln High School in Los Angeles.
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Biography of Stijn Streuvels (excerpt)
Stijn Streuvels, born Franciscus (Frank) Petrus Maria Lateur, is a Flemish writer.He was born on October 3, 1871 in Heule, Kortrijk, and died in Ingooigem, Anzegem on August 15, 1969 at the age of 98.In 1905 he married Alida Staelens.They had 4 children: Paula (1906), Paul (1909), Dina (1916) and Isa (1922).
Biography of Sam Allen (excerpt)
Sam Allen (January 30, 1909 – September 1963) was an American jazz pianist. Allen accompanied silent films in movie palaces from age ten.In 1928 he moved to New York City where he joined Herbert Cowans's band at the Rockland Palace.Soon after he moved back to Ohio, where he played with Alex Jackson in 1930. ![]()
Biography of Bruno Walter (excerpt)
Bruno Walter (September 15, 1876 – February 17, 1962) was a German-born conductor. He is considered one of the most well-known conductors of the 20th century. Walter was born in Berlin, but is known to have lived in several countries between 1933 and 1939, before finally settling in the United States in 1939. ![]()
Biography of Sybil Thorndike (excerpt)
Dame Agnes Sybil Thorndike CH DBE (24 October 1882 – 9 June 1976) was a British actress.A biography of Dame Sybil by Sheridan Morley was published in 1977. Early life She was born in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire to Arthur Thorndike and Agnes Macdonald.Her father was a Canon of Rochester Cathedral.
Biography of Lorne Johndro (excerpt)
Lorne Johndro, born January 30, 1882 in Franklin Center, Canada, died November 11, 1951 in San Diego, California (suicide), was a Canadian engineer, author and professional astrologer. ![]()
Biography of Tristan Bernard (excerpt)
Tristan Bernard (September 7, 1866 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – December 7, 1947) was a French playwright, novelist, journalist and lawyer. Born Paul Bernard into a Jewish family in Besançon, Doubs, Franche-Comté, France, the son of an architect. He left Besançon at the age of 14, moving with his father to Paris, where he studied at the Lycée Condorcet, which was noted for its numerous literary alumni. ![]()
Biography of Alexandre Sanguinetti (excerpt)
Alexandre Sanguinetti, born March 27, 1913 in Cairo, died October 9, 1980 in Saint-Mandé (Val-de-Marne), was a French politician and author. Awards Officier de la Légion d'honneur Médaille militaire Croix de guerre 1939-1945 Works La France et l'arme atomique, Julliard, 1964 Une nouvelle résistance, Plon, 1976 ![]()
Biography of Warner Baxter (excerpt)
Warner Leroy Baxter (March 29, 1889 – May 7, 1951) was an American Academy Award–winning actor who is best known for his role as The Cisco Kid in In Old Arizona. Baxter was born in Columbus, Ohio, and moved to San Francisco, California with his widowed mother in 1898, when he was nine. ![]()
Biography of Oscar Hammerstein II (excerpt)
Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein II (July 12, 1895 – August 23, 1960) was an American lyricist, librettist, theatrical producer, and (usually uncredited) director in the musical theater for almost 40 years.He won eight Tony Awards and two Academy Awards for Best Original Song.
Biography of Louis Giusta (excerpt)
Louis Giusta, born on May 2&, 1909 in Marseille, died on December 28, 1986, was a French airframe engineer and businessman, the father of the Caravelle.
Biography of Georges Niclaus (excerpt)
Georges Niclaus, born April 17, 1895 in Bezons, was French astrologer.
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Biography of Claude Auchinleck (excerpt)
Field Marshal Sir Claude John Eyre Auchinleck, GCB, GCIE, CSI, DSO, OBE (21 June 1884 – 23 March 1981), nicknamed The Auk, was a British army commander during World War II. He was a career soldier who spent much of his military career in India, where he developed a love of the country and a lasting affinity for the soldiers he commanded.
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Biography of Kurt Georg Kiesinger (excerpt)
Kurt Georg Kiesinger (April 6, 1904–March 9, 1988) was a conservative German politician and Chancellor of West Germany from 1 December 1966 until 21 October 1969. Early life Born in Ebingen, Germany, Kiesinger was educated in Berlin and became a lawyer.As a Student, he became Member of the Roman Catholic fraternity Askania-Burgundia.
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Biography of Hugo Gernsback (excerpt)
Hugo Gernsback (August 16, 1884 – August 19, 1967), born Hugo Gernsbacher, was a Luxembourg American inventor, writer and magazine publisher, best remembered for publications that included the first science fiction magazine.His contributions to the genre as publisher were so significant that, along with H.G.
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Biography of Marc Boegner (excerpt)
Pasteur Boegner (21 February 1881 - 18 December 1970) was a theologist, influential pastor, notable member of the French Resistance, and a French essayist, and a notable voice in the ecumenical movement. Born Marc Boegner in Epinal in 1881, Boegner was educated in Orleans, and later Paris, where he studied law. ![]()
Biography of Adolf Heusinger (excerpt)
Adolf Heusinger (August 4, 1897 – November 30, 1982) was a German General.He briefly served as Chief of the General Staff of the Army during World War II and served as the first Inspector General of the Bundeswehr, the West German armed forces, from 1957 to 1961. ![]()
Biography of Lazaro Cardenas del Rio (excerpt)
Lázaro Cárdenas del Río (May 21, 1895 – October 19, 1970) was President of Mexico from 1934 to 1940. Lázaro Cárdenas was born into a lower-middle class family in the village of Jiquilpan, Michoacán.He supported his family (including his mother and seven younger siblings) from age 16 after the death of his father.
Biography of Gabriel Montoya (excerpt)
Gabriel Montoya, born October 20, 1868 in Alès, died in 1914, was a French composer, poet, author and physician. He was very famous in French cabaret Le Chat noir in Montmartre, Paris. Songs and poetry collections (extract) - La chanson du macchabée (musique de Gaston Maquis) ![]()
Biography of Robert Bosch (excerpt)
Robert Bosch (September 23, 1861 - March 12, 1942) was a German industrialist, engineer and inventor, founder of Robert Bosch GmbH. Bosch was born in Langenau/Württ.He was the eleventh of twelve children.His parents came from a class of well-situated farmers from the region. ![]()
Biography of William L. Shirer (excerpt)
William Lawrence Shirer (February 23, 1904 – December 28, 1993) was an American journalist, war correspondent, and historian, who wrote The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, a history of Nazi Germany read and cited in scholarly works for more than 50 years. ![]()
Biography of Wilhelm Backhaus (excerpt)
Wilhelm Backhaus ('Bachaus' on some record labels) (March 26, 1884 – July 5, 1969) was a German pianist and pedagogue. Born in Leipzig, Backhaus studied at the conservatoire in Leipzig with Alois Reckendorf until 1899, later taking private piano lessons with Eugen d'Albert in Frankfurt am Main. ![]()
Biography of Estes Kefauver (excerpt)
Carey Estes Kefauver (July 26, 1903 in Madisonville, Tennessee – August 10, 1963; pronounced /ˈɛstɨs ˈkiːfɔːvər/) was an American politician from Tennessee.A member of the Democratic Party, he served in the U.S.House of Representatives from 1939 to 1949 and in the U.S.
Biography of James Caird (excerpt)
Sir James Caird of Glenfarquhar, Baronet (2 January 1864 – 27 September 1954) was a shipowner and the principal donor in creating the National Maritime Museum, London. Early life and education The eldest son of James Caird, a lawyer, and his wife, Mary Ann Hutcheson, James Caird was born in Glasgow, Scotland, educated at Glasgow Academy, and then in 1878 joined a firm of East India merchants, William Graham & Co. ![]()
Biography of Anna Russell (excerpt)
Anna Russell, born Anna Claudia Russell-Brown (27 December 1911 – 18 October 2006) was an English–Canadian singer and comedienne. She gave many concerts in which she sang and played comic musical sketches on the piano. Among her best-known works are her concert performances and famous recordings of The Ring of the Nibelungs (An Analysis), a humorous 30-minute synopsis of Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen, and (on the same album) her parody How to Write Your Own Gilbert and Sullivan Opera.
Biography of Vance Packard (excerpt)
Vance Packard, born May 22, 1914, died December 12, 1996 (aged 82), was an American journalist, social critic, and author. Life and career He was born in Granville Summit, Pennsylvania to parents Philip J.Packard and Mabel Case Packard.Between 1920-32 he attended local public schools in State College, Pennsylvania where his father managed a farm owned by Pennsylvania State University (Penn State). ![]()
Biography of Louis Bertrand (novelist) (excerpt)
Louis Bertrand (20 March 1866, Spincourt, Meuse – 6 December 1941, Cap d'Antibes) was a French novelist, historian and essayist. He was the third member elected to occupy seat 4 of the Académie française in 1925.
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Biography of Peppino de Filippo (excerpt)
Peppino De Filippo (August 26, 1903 - January 27, 1980) was an Italian actor. De Filippo was born in Naples, brother of actor and playwright Eduardo De Filippo and of Titina.He made his stage debut at the age of six.He played in several movies such as Rome-Paris-Rome, Variety Lights, A Day in Court, Ferdinand I, King of Naples and Boccaccio '70. ![]()
Biography of Ferruccio Busoni (excerpt)
Ferruccio Busoni (April 1, 1866 – July 27, 1924) was an Italian composer, pianist, teacher of piano and composition, writer on musical questions, and conductor. Dante Michelangelo Benvenuto Ferruccio Busoni was born in Empoli in Tuscany, the only child of two professional musicians: his Italian/German mother a pianist, his Italian father a clarinetist.
Biography of Alessandro Penna (excerpt)
Alessandro Penna, born June 12, 1906 in Perugia and died January 22, 1977 in Rome (heart attack), was an Italian author and poet. ![]()
Biography of Yvette Giraud (excerpt)
Yvette Giraud is a French singer, born in Paris September 24, 1916 (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died on August 3, 2014 in Strasbourg. She started singing in 1946 with "Mademoiselle Hortensia" ou La Danseuse est Créole. She has written with her husband, former Compagnon de la Chanson Marc Herrand, an autobiographical book in 2005 by Editions du Signe in Strasbourg, about how she became internationally famous: ![]()
Biography of Wendell Wilkie (excerpt)
Wendell Lewis Willkie (February 18, 1892 – October 8, 1944) was a corporate lawyer in the United States and the Republican Party (GOP) nominee for the 1940 presidential election, despite having never held a prior elected political office. Although Willkie in 1940 received more votes than any previous GOP candidate (22.3 million votes), he lost to Franklin D.
Biography of Mary Renalter (excerpt)
Mary Renalter, born November 29, 1895 in Nuremberg, is a German psychic.
Biography of Gaston Bardet (excerpt)
Gaston Bardet, born on April 1, 1907 in Vichy (birth time source: Lescaut), died on May 30, 1989, was a French urbanist, architect, and writer. ![]()
Biography of Havelock Ellis (excerpt)
Henry Havelock Ellis (February 2, 1859 - July 8, 1939) was a British sexologist, physician, and social reformer. Early life Ellis, son of Edward Peppen Ellis and Susannah Mary Wheatley, was born at Croydon, then a small town south of London.His father was a sea captain, his mother the daughter of a sea captain, and many other relatives lived on or near the sea. ![]()
Biography of King Vidor (excerpt)
King Wallis Vidor (February 8, 1894 – November 1, 1982) was an acclaimed American film director whose career spanned nearly seven decades. He was born in Galveston, Texas, where he survived the great Galveston Hurricane of 1900. His grandfather, Charles Vidor, was a refugee of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 who settled in Galveston in the early 1850s. |
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