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Horoscopes 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 C. H. Douglas (excerpt)
Major C. H. (Clifford Hugh) Douglas MIMechE, MIEE, (January 20, 1879–September 29, 1952) , was a British engineer and pioneer of the Social Credit economic reform movement. Education and engineering career C. H. Douglas was born in either Edgeley or Manchester, the son of Hugh Douglas and Louisa Hordern.
Biography of Paul Tillard (excerpt)
Paul Tillard, born September 30, 1914 in Soyaux (Charente) and died July 27, 1966, is a French journalist and writer. Resistant, deported, part of his work bears witness to this experience of the Second World War. With Claude Lévy, he is the author of a landmark book on the history of the deportation of the Jews: La Grande Rafle du Vel d'Hiv, published shortly after his death. ![]()
Biography of Pierre Gerlier (excerpt)
Pierre-Marie Gerlier (January 14, 1880—January 17, 1965) was a French Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Lyon from 1937 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1937. Biography Pierre-Marie Gerlier was born in Versailles, and was a lawyer before deciding to pursue an ecclesiastical career. ![]()
Biography of Christian Morgenstern (excerpt)
Christian Morgenstern (May 6, 1871–March 31, 1914) was a German author and poet from Munich. Morgenstern's poetry, much of which was inspired by English literary nonsense, is immensely popular, even though he enjoyed very little success during his lifetime. He made fun of scholasticism, e.
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Biography of Benay Venuta (excerpt)
Benay Venuta (January 27, 1910 – September 1, 1995) was an American actress, singer and dancer. Born Benvenuta Rose Crooke in San Francisco, Venuta attended finishing school in Geneva and lived in London where she worked as a dancer before returning to the States.
Biography of Georges Langelaan (excerpt)
George Langelaan (January 19, 1908 – February 9, 1972) was a British writer and journalist born in Paris, France. He is best known for his 1957 short story "The Fly", which was the basis for the 1958 and 1986 sci-fi film horror classics and a 2008 opera composed by Howard Shore.
Biography of Alexander Semmler (excerpt)
Alexander Semmler, born November 12, 1900 in Dortmund, died April 24, 1977 in Kingston, New York, was a German musician, pianist, composer and conductor.
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Biography of Adriano Marinetti (excerpt)
Italian artist.
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Biography of Jean Varney (excerpt)
French singer and songwriter. ![]()
Biography of Marcel Schwob (excerpt)
(Mayer André) Marcel Schwob (23 August 1867 – 12 February 1905) was a French writer and poet. He was born in Chaville, Hauts-de-Seine on 23 August 1867. He was the brother of Maurice Schwob and uncle of Claude Cahun (born Lucy Schwob).
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Biography of Walter Annenberg (excerpt)
Walter Hubert Annenberg (March 13, 1908 – October 1, 2002) was an American publisher, philanthropist, and diplomat. Early life Walter Annenberg was born to a Jewish family in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on March 13, 1908. He was the son of Sarah and Moses "Moe" Annenberg, who published The Daily Racing Form and purchased The Philadelphia Inquirer in 1936. ![]()
Biography of Dorival Caymmi (excerpt)
Dorival Caymmi (April 30, 1914 – August 16, 2008) was considered to be one of the most important songwriters in Brazilian popular music. Ben Ratliff wrote that Caymmi was perhaps second only to Antonio Carlos Jobim "in establishing a songbook of this century’s Brazilian identity.
Biography of Fritz Brandau (excerpt)
Fritz Brandau, born January 10, 1911 in Düsseldorf, is a German professional astrologer and author.
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Biography of Attilio Pavesi (excerpt)
Attilio Pavesi (born October 1, 1910) is an Italian cyclist and Olympic Champion. He won gold medal at the 1932 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, on the Individual Road Race, as well as a gold medal in the Team Road Race. ![]()
Biography of Giulietta Simionato (excerpt)
Giulietta Simionato (born May 12, 1910) was an Italian mezzo-soprano and one of the great singers of the post-war operatic stage. Her career spanned from the 1930s until her retirement in 1966. Simionato was much admired for vibrant singing in a remarkably wide repertoire, excelling in both dramatic and comic roles and in lyric and heavier repertoire.
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Biography of Joseph Delteil (excerpt)
Joseph Delteil, born April 20, 1894 in Villar-en-Val (Aude), died April 16, 1978 in La Tuilerie de Massane (Hérault), is a French poet and writer. Works (extract) Le Cœur grec (1919) Le Cygne androgyne (1921) Sur le Fleuve Amour (1922) Choléra (1923) ![]()
Biography of John Woodruff (excerpt)
John Youie Woodruff (July 5, 1915 (birth time source: Gauquelin) – October 30, 2007) was an American athlete and winner of the 800 metres at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Born in Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, U.S., "Long" John Woodruff was only a freshman at the University of Pittsburgh in 1936 when he placed second at the National AAU meet and first at the Olympic Trials (in the heat 1:49,9; WR 1:49,8), earning a spot on the U.
Biography of George Trevelyan (excerpt)
Sir George Lowthian Trevelyan 4th Baronet, 1906 – 1996, was a New Age thinker, and the son of Sir Charles Trevelyan, 3rd Baronet. Sir George was proud of this ancestry which he imagined linked him to Sir Trevillian, one of King Arthur's knights, who swam ashore on horseback when Lyonesse finally sank.
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Biography of Douglas Dillon (excerpt)
Clarence Douglas Dillon (born Clarence Douglass Dillon in Geneva, August 21, 1909 – New York City, New York, January 10, 2003) was an American diplomat and politician, who served as U.S. Ambassador to France (1953–1957) and as the 57th Secretary of the Treasury (1961–1965).
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Biography of Ignazio Silone (excerpt)
Ignazio Silone (1 May 1900 - 22 August 1978) was the pseudonym of Secondino Tranquilli, an Italian author and politician. Early life and career He was born in the town of Pescina in the Abruzzo region and lost many family members, including his mother, in the 1915 Avezzano earthquake.
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Biography of Ted Shawn (excerpt)
Ted Shawn (October 21, 1891 - January 9, 1972), originally Edwin Myers Shawn, was one of the first notable male pioneers of American modern dance. Along with creating Denishawn with former wife Ruth St. Denis he is also responsible for the creation of the well known all male company Ted Shawn and His Men Dancers. ![]()
Biography of Michel Seuphor (excerpt)
Fernand Berckelaers (Borgerhout, 1901 – Paris, 1999), pseudonym Michel Seuphor (anagram of Orpheus), was a Belgian painter, draughtsman, and a designer of carpets.
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Biography of Matthew Black (excerpt)
Matthew Black, born September 3, 1908 in Kilmarnock and died October 2, 1994, was a Scottish professor and theologian at the University of St Andrews, Scotland. Works * The Scrolls and Christian Origins (1961). * Peake's Commentary on the Bible, revised edition, (General and New Testament editor) (1962).
Biography of Ivanoe Fraizzoli (excerpt)
Ivanoe Frizzoli, born May 2, 1916 in Milan and died September 8, 1999 in Milan, was an Italian soccer executive and sports adviser.
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Biography of Caspar Weinberger (excerpt)
Caspar Willard "Cap" Weinberger (August 18, 1917–March 28, 2006), was an American politician and Secretary of Defense under President Ronald Reagan from January 21, 1981, until November 23, 1987, making him the third longest-serving defense secretary to date, after Robert McNamara and Donald Rumsfeld.
Biography of Eve Arnold (excerpt)
Eve Arnold, OBE (honorary), FRPS (honorary) (née Cohen; April 21, 1912 – January 4, 2012) was an American photojournalist, long-resident in the UK. She joined Magnum Photos agency in 1951, and became a full member in 1957. She was the first woman to join the agency. ![]()
Biography of Buster Crabbe (excerpt)
Buster Crabbe (February 7, 1908 – April 23, 1983) was an American athlete turned actor, who starred in a number of popular serials in the 1930s and 1940s. Birth He was born as Clarence Linden Crabbe II to Lucy Agnes McNamara (1885-1959) and Edward Clinton Simmons Crabbe I (1882-.
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Biography of Lucien Descaves (excerpt)
Lucien Descaves (18 March 1861, Paris - 6 September 1949) was a French novelist and journalist. A disciple of Joris-Karl Huysmans and the Goncourt brothers his novels Le Calvaire d'Héloïse Pajadou (1883) and Une vieille rate (1883) followed strongly the naturalism movement. ![]()
Biography of Peter Debye (excerpt)
Peter Joseph William Debye (March 24, 1884 – November 2, 1966) was a Dutch physicist and physical chemist, and Nobel laureate in Chemistry. Biography Early life Born Petrus Josephus Wilhelmus Debije in MMaastricht, Netherlands, Debye attended the Aachen University of Technology, Rhenish Prussia just 30 km away in 1901.
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Biography of Louis Darquier de Pellepoix (excerpt)
Louis Darquier, better known under his assumed name Louis Darquier de Pellepoix (December 19, 1897, Cahors – August 29, 1980, near Málaga, Spain) was Commissioner for Jewish Affairs under the Vichy Régime. A veteran of World War I, Darquier had been active in Fascist and antisemitic politics in France in the 1930s, being a member, at various times, of Action Française, Croix-de-feu and Jeunesses Patriotes. ![]()
Biography of Vilayat Inayat Khan (excerpt)
Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan, (19 June 1916 - 17 June 2004) was the eldest son of Sufi Murshid Hazrat Inayat Khan, head of the Sufi Order International. Pir Vilayat’s mother, Ora Ray Baker, was a cousin of Mary Baker Eddy, the founder of the Christian Science movement.
Biography of Francis Brett Young (excerpt)
Francis Brett Young (29 June 1884 – 28 March 1954) was an English novelist, poet, playwright, and composer. Life Brett Young was born in Halesowen, Worcestershire ((source : Parkes)). He schooled first at a private school in Sutton Coldfield. His father was a doctor and his mother also came from a medical family, so it was natural that Brett Young go to the school for the sons of doctors, Epsom College.
Biography of Daniel Wildenstein (excerpt)
Daniel Leopold Wildenstein (11 September 1917 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – 23 October 2001) was a French art dealer and scholar, as well as a leading thoroughbred race horse owner and breeder. Born in Verrières-le-Buisson, Essonne, France (just outside of Paris), Wildenstein inherited the responsibility in 1963 of running Wildenstein & Company, a five-generation family business founded in 1875 by Nathan Wildenstein (Daniel's grandfather).
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Biography of Giovanna Fontana (excerpt)
Giovanna Fontana, born November 27, 1915 in Traversetolo, died August 11, 2004, was an Italian stylist.
Biography of Jerome Lawrence (excerpt)
Jerome Lawrence (July 14, 1915 - February 29, 2004) was an American playwright and author. Life and career Lawrence was born Jerome Lawrence Schwartz in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Sarah (née Rogen), a poet, and Samuel Schwartz, a printer. He worked for several small newspapers as a reporter/editor before moving into radio as a writer for CBS. ![]()
Biography of Pierre Abelin (excerpt)
Pierre Abelin (b. May 16, 1909, Poitiers, d. May 23, 1977, Poitiers) was a French Christian Democratic politician, parliamentarian and government minister. Abelin took part in the founding of the Popular Republican Movement (MRP). An adherent of the notion of building a 'third force' in French politics, he retained a staunch anti-Gaullist stance. ![]()
Biography of Jacques Renouvin (excerpt)
Jacques Renouvin, born October 6, 1905 in Paris, died in deportation January 24, 1944 in Mauthausen, was a hero of the French Resistance and a royalist activist. References François-Marin Fleutot - Des Royalistes dans la Résistance - Flammarion, 2000. François Marcot (dir.
Biography of Paul Bernard (actor) (excerpt)
Paul Bernard, born on September 21, 1896 in Villeneuve-sur-Lot (Lot-et-Garonne), died on May 4, 1958 in Paris, was a French actor and comedian. Filmography (extract) 1922 : Ziska, la danseuse espionne de Henri Andréani 1922 : Les Mystères de Paris de Charles Burguet
Biography of Barbara Tremain (excerpt)
Barbara Tremain, born October 29, 1895 in Manchester, was a British actress and also an astrologer. ![]()
Biography of Albert Batteux (excerpt)
Albert Batteux (July 2, 1919 – February 28, 2003) was a French football midfielder and a manager. He is the most successful manager in the history of Ligue 1 having won 9 domestic titles, twice reaching the European Cup final and a 3rd place finish at the 1958 World Cup. ![]()
Biography of Byron White (Supreme Court justice) (excerpt)
Byron Raymond "Whizzer" White (June 9, 1917 (birth time source: Gauquelin. Many sources give June 8) – April 15, 2002) won fame both as a football halfback and as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Appointed to the court by President John F. ![]()
Biography of Friedrich Hossbach (excerpt)
Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Hoßbach (November 21, 1894 - September 10, 1980) was a German staff officer who in 1937 was the military adjutant to the Fuehrer of the Third Reich, Adolf Hitler. Early career Hoßbach joined the Reichsheer in 1913, and served on the Eastern Front during World War I.
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Biography of Albert Ritchie (excerpt)
Albert Cabell Ritchie (August 29, 1876 – February 24, 1936), a member of the United States Democratic Party, was the 49th Governor of Maryland in the United States from 1920 to 1935. Ritchie campaigned for, but did not win, the Democratic presidential nomination in both 1924 and 1932. ![]()
Biography of Eddie Arcaro (excerpt)
George Edward Arcaro (February 19, 1916 – November 4, 1997), known professionally as Eddie Arcaro, was an American Thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey who won more American Classic Races than any other jockey in history and is the only rider to have won the U.
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Biography of Heinrich Schlusnus (excerpt)
Heinrich Schlusnus (August 6, 1888 - June 18, 1952) was Germany's foremost lyric baritone of the period between World War One and World War Two. A native of Braubach, Schlusnus studied with voice teachers in Berlin and Frankfurt before making his debut at the Hamburg opera in 1915.
Biography of August Bernoulli (excerpt)
August Bernouilli, born June 6, 1879 in Basel, died on February 20, 1939, was a Swiss chemist and physicist. ![]()
Biography of Maurice Duverger (excerpt)
Maurice Duverger (born June 5, 1917 (birth time source: Didier Geslain)) is a French jurist, sociologist and politician. He was born in Angoulême, Charente. Starting his career as a jurist at the University of Bordeaux, Duverger became more and more involved in political science and in 1948 founded one of the first faculties for political science in Bordeaux, France. ![]()
Biography of Henry Bataille (excerpt)
Henry Bataille is a French author, painter and poet, born April 4, 1872 in Nîmes, died March 2, 1922 in Rueil-Malmaison. Some works La Chambre blanche, 1895 Le Beau Voyage, 1904 La Divine Tragédie, 1907 La Quadrature de l'amour, 1920
Biography of Roger Blin (excerpt)
Roger Blin (March 22, 1907 - January 21, 1984) was a French comedian and actor, notable for directing (and starring in) the first production of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot. Blin was the son of doctor however depsite his father's wishes Blin forged a career in the theatre.
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Biography of Charles Blavette (excerpt)
Charles Blavette (24 June 1902 in Marseille (birth time source: Didier Geslain, civil registrar) – 21 November 1967) was a French film actor. He appeared in 50 films between 1933 and 1966. Filmography (extract) 1970 Maurin des maures (TV Series) Saunier - Episode #1.2 (1970) . |
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