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birth charts with Sun in LeoYou will find on these pages astrological charts of thousands of celebrities with the Sun in Leo. Just click on the celebrities of your choice to get their interactive natal chart, planetary dominants and excerpts of astrological portrait. ![]() ![]()
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Biography of Antonio Diego Voci (excerpt)
Antonio Diego Voci (1920-1985) was an internationally collected Italian figurative artist, with the largest concentration of his works owned in Switzerland, England, Germany, Italy, Canada, and the US.Though he drew and painted his entire life, his most productive period was the last quarter century, beginning after meeting Helga Drössler in Paris in 1960.
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Biography of João Scognamiglio Clá Dias (excerpt)
João Scognamiglio Clá Dias (August 16, 1939 – November 1, 2024) was a Brazilian Roman Catholic priest and religious writer. He founded the Heralds of the Gospel and served as Superior General until his resignation in 2017. Born to a Spanish father and Italian-descended mother, Dias studied law in São Paulo and held multiple degrees in philosophy, theology, and canon law.
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Biography of Bharati Mukherjee (excerpt)
Bharati Mukherjee (July 27, 1940 – January 28, 2017) was an Indian American-Canadian writer and professor emerita in the English department at the University of California, Berkeley. Of Bengali Brahmin origin, she was born in Calcutta during British rule. She studied in India and the U.S., earning her PhD from the University of Iowa in 1969.
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Biography of Paul Arnault (military) (excerpt)
Paul Arnault, born on August 21, 1911, in Cherbourg (Manche) and died on November 9, 1988, in Avignon (Vaucluse), was a French military officer. As an officer in the Foreign Legion, he was an early combatant in World War II, for which he was sentenced to death in absentia and was soon made a Companion of the Liberation.
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Biography of Ben-Zion Orgad (excerpt)
Ben-Zion Orgad (originally Ben-Zion Büschel; born Gelsenkirchen, Germany, 21 August 1926; died Tel Aviv, Israel, 28 April 2006) was an Israeli composer.His time of birth comes frim him in an article in Haaretz newspaper. His family emigrated to Mandate Palestine in 1933, where he started violin lessons in 1936.
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Biography of Pierre Pouyade (excerpt)
Pierre Pouyade, born on 25 June 1911 in Cerisiers, Yonne, and died on 5 September 1979 in Bandol, Var, was a French aviator, resistance fighter, and politician. He joined aviation after studying at Saint-Cyr and became a pilot in 1934. During World War II, he fought in the French Campaign and resisted Japanese occupation in Indochina.
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Biography of Sylvan Kalib (excerpt)
Sylvan Sholom Kalib (July 24, 1929 – January 15, 2025) was an American music theorist, musicologist, cantor, conductor, pedagogue, and composer.His key contributions spanned two fields: Schenkerian music theory and the musical traditions of the Eastern European synagogue. After retiring as Professor Emeritus from Eastern Michigan University in 1999, Kalib resumed work on his monumental project, The Musical Tradition of The Eastern European Synagogue. ![]()
Biography of Kevin Janssens (actor) (excerpt)
Kevin Janssens was born on August 21, 1979, in Antwerp, Belgium. He studied at Studio Herman Teirlinck in Antwerp and graduated in 2003. He gained recognition in 2006 with the lead role in King of the World, filmed in Cuba, followed by Stormforce by Hans Herbots the same year.
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Biography of Mercedes Aráoz (excerpt)
Mercedes Rosalba Aráoz Fernández (born 5 August 1961) is a Peruvian economist, professor, and politician who served as Second Vice President of Peru from 2016 to 2020. Her political career began as Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism (2006–2009), followed by brief tenures as Minister of Production and Minister of Economy and Finance under Alan García’s presidency.
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Biography of Dane DiLiegro (excerpt)
Dane Robert DiLiegro, born on August 6, 1988, is an American actor and former professional basketball player. He played basketball for eight seasons in Italy and Israel before transitioning to acting. He is best known for playing the Predator in the film Prey, which holds the record for the biggest premiere in Hulu's history.
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Biography of Anna Identici (excerpt)
En français : Anna Identici (née à Castelleone le 30 juillet 1947) est une chanteuse italienne de pop/folk et une personnalité de la télévision. Biographie Fille d’un employé des chemins de fer, elle commence à chanter dès l’enfance dans des festivals. En 1964, elle atteint la finale du Festival de Castrocaro et débute à la télévision comme soubrette de Mike Bongiorno dans La fiera dei sogni.
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Biography of Maxime Sorel (excerpt)
Maxime Sorel, born on August 11, 1986, in Saint-Malo, is a civil engineering graduate turned skipper.He started in dinghy sailing and excelled in Class40, winning the Rolex Fastnet Race and the Transat Jacques-Vabre in 2017. In 2019, he launched his IMOCA V and B to prepare for the 2020 Vendée Globe, where he finished 10ᵗʰ after 82 days at sea.
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Biography of Brooks Wheelan (excerpt)
Brooks Wheelan (born August 21, 1986) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and podcaster. He is best known for his season as a cast member and writer on Saturday Night Live (2013–2014). He currently hosts the podcast Entry Level with Brooks Wheelan and has released a Comedy Central special.
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Biography of Bunny Breckinridge (excerpt)
John Cabell Breckinridge, known as Bunny Breckinridge, was an American millionaire born on August 6, 1903, in Paris, and died on November 5, 1996, in Monterey. A member of the wealthy Breckinridge family, he studied at Eton College and Oxford University. Passionate about theater, he participated in the new burlesque movement in Paris during the 1920s before moving to San Francisco after his divorce in 1929.
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Biography of Frieda Lawrence (excerpt)
Frieda Lawrence (August 11, 1879 – August 11, 1956) was a German author and wife of the British novelist D.H.Lawrence.
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Biography of Johanna Hofer (excerpt)
Johanna Hofer (born Johanna Therese Stern; 30 July 1896 – 30 June 1988) was a German film actress.She appeared in 34 films between 1926 and 1982. Hofer was born in Berlin.She was the daughter of engineer and later director of AEG Georg Stern and his wife Lisbeth (née Schmidt), who was the younger sister of artist Käthe Kollwitz.
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Biography of Jürgen Draeger (excerpt)
Jürgen Draeger, born on 2 August 1940 in Berlin-Kreuzberg and died on 4 December 2020, was a German painter and actor. During World War II, he was separated from his parents, but the Red Cross reunited them after the war.His first drawings, made with chalk and charcoal, were published when he was 13.
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Biography of Ralph Gonsalves (excerpt)
Ralph Everard Gonsalves (born August 8, 1946) is the Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and leader of the Unity Labour Party (ULP).He is the longest-serving head of government since the country's independence in 1979. Gonsalves became Prime Minister after his party won the 2001 general election.
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Biography of Annie Proulx (excerpt)
Edna Annie Proulx, born on August 22, 1935, in Norwich, Connecticut, is an American writer.She has primarily written under the name Annie Proulx, but has also occasionally used the names E.Annie Proulx and E.A.Proulx. Her second novel, The Shipping News, published in 1993, was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the National Book Award for Fiction.
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Biography of Paulo Skaf (excerpt)
Paulo Antônio Skaf (born August 7, 1955) is a Brazilian entrepreneur and politician, who previously served as President of the Federation of Industries of the State of São Paulo (FIESP) and the President of the Center of Industries of the State of São Paulo (CIESP), both industrial interest groups and corporate trade unions.
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Biography of Jang Ki-yong (excerpt)
Jang Ki-yong (born August 7, 1992) is a South Korean actor and model.He started as a model before making his acting debut in It's Okay, That's Love (2014).He gained popularity with Confession Couple (2017) and landed his first lead role in Come and Hug Me (2018).
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Biography of Christopher Macchio (excerpt)
Christopher Dennis Macchio, born on August 1, 1978, in Holbrook, Long Island, is an American tenor specializing in classical crossover music. He is a member of the New York Tenors and has released two albums, Dolci Momenti and Oh Holy Night.
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Biography of Manuel Merino (excerpt)
Manuel Arturo Merino de Lama (born 20 August 1961) is a Peruvian politician who briefly served as President of Peru for six days between 10 and 15 November 2020.He also served as the President of Congress from 16 March 2020 to 15 November 2020.
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Biography of Pedro Gailhard (excerpt)
Pierre Samson Gailhard, known as Pedro Gailhard, was born in Toulouse on August 1, 1848, and died in Paris (9th arrondissement) on October 12, 1918.He was a French opera singer and theatre director. Gifted with an exceptional singing bass voice, Pedro Gailhard made his debut at the Opéra-Comique and later performed at the Paris Opera, debuting in the role of Méphisto in Faust by Charles Gounod in 1871.
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Biography of Sierra Ferrell (excerpt)
Sierra Elizabeth Ferrell (born August 3, 1988, in Charleston, West Virginia) is an American singer-songwriter. Her music blends folk, bluegrass, gypsy jazz, tango, and calypso influences. She self-released Pretty Magic Spell (2018) and Washington by the Sea (2019) before signing with Rounder Records. ![]()
Biography of Takehiro Hira (excerpt)
Takehiro Hira (平 岳大), born on July 27, 1974, in Tokyo, is a Japanese theatre, film, and television actor. The son of actors Mikijirō Hira and Yoshiko Sakuma, he grew up in Japan until the age of 15 before attending Moses Brown School in Providence, Rhode Island, and later Brown University in the United States.
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Biography of Kjersti Alveberg (excerpt)
Kjersti Alveberg (26 July 1948 – 19 October 2021) was a Norwegian choreographer and dancer.Over the last 30 years of her career she created ballets for stage and television and won prestigious awards for her work. Personal life Kjersti was the older of two sisters, Siri and Eli.
Biography of Aldo Stellita (excerpt)
Aldo Salvatore Stellita (August 2, 1947 – July 9, 1998) was an Italian bassist and songwriter, a founding member of the Genoa-based band Matia Bazar. Originally from Sicily, Stellita moved to Bolzano at a young age.In 1971, before earning his Chemistry degree, he founded the progressive rock band Jet in Genoa.
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Biography of Bobby Anet (excerpt)
Charles Robert Anet (August 11, 1917 – July 25, 1981) was a college basketball guard who helped guide the University of Oregon to win the inaugural NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament championship in 1938–39. Aside from scoring 10 points in the 46–33 win over Ohio State in the title game, Anet is most remembered for breaking the championship game trophy when he accidentally knocked it over while diving for a loose ball during the course of play.
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Biography of Pierrette Madd (excerpt)
Pierrette Madd, stage name of Paulette Poggionovo, was a French actress from the silent film era, born in Charenton-le-Pont on August 9, 1893, and passed away in Cannes on August 22, 1967. An actress and operetta singer, Pierrette Madd—the younger sister of Jane Pierly—had a brief film career during the 1920s, exclusively under the direction of Henri Diamant-Berger.
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Biography of Moisés Suárez (excerpt)
Moisés Suárez (born Moisés Suárez Aldana on August 11, 1945, in Ciudad Mante, Tamaulipas) is a Mexican actor. Career Moisés Suárez (born Moisés Suárez Aldana on August 11, 1945, in Tamaulipas, Mexico) is a Mexican actor known for his role as Don Cecilio in the program Chespirito.
Biography of Laurent Vinatier (excerpt)
Laurent Vinatier, born on July 23, 1976, in Nantes, is an essayist, reporter, researcher, and international affairs consultant, specializing in Russia and the former Soviet Union. He lives in Lausanne, Switzerland. On October 14, 2024, Laurent Vinatier was sentenced in Moscow to three years in prison for collecting military data without registering as a "foreign agent," a status that requires heavy administrative procedures.
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Biography of Mary Roberts Rinehart (excerpt)
Mary Roberts Rinehart (August 12, 1876 – September 22, 1958) was an American writer, often called the American Agatha Christie. Rinehart published her first mystery novel, The Circular Staircase, in 1908, which introduced the "had I but known" narrative style. Rinehart is also considered the earliest known source of the phrase "the butler did it", in her novel The Door (1930), although the exact phrase does not appear in her work and the plot device had been used prior to that time.
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Biography of Moira Deeming (excerpt)
Moira Deeming is an Australian politician who has been a member for the Western Metropolitan Region of the Victorian Legislative Council, the upper house of the Parliament of Victoria, since November 2022.She is currently an Independent Liberal, having been expelled from the parliamentary Liberal Party.
Biography of Yvonne Lu (actress) (excerpt)
Yvonne Lu, born on August 13, 1994, in Zhengzhou, Henan, is a Chinese-born American actress, singer, TV host, and model. She is best known for her performance alongside her mother, Grace Yang Vitali, in the 2009 feature film Still the Drums. She is the daugther of Grace Vitali.
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Biography of Helena Casas (excerpt)
Helena Casas Roigé (born 24 July 1988 in Vilaseca) is a track cyclist from Catalonia.She represented Spain at the 2007, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. Casas competed for the Spanish track cycling team at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
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Biography of Sarah Schulman (excerpt)
Sarah Miriam Schulman (born July 28, 1958) is an American novelist, playwright, nonfiction writer, screenwriter, gay activist, and AIDS historian.Her time of birth comes from her via email, in 2004. She holds an endowed chair in nonfiction at Northwestern University and is a fellow of the New York Institute for the Humanities.
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Biography of Catherine Dolto (excerpt)
Catherine Dolto, born on August 5, 1946, in Le Croisic (Loire-Atlantique), is a physician, haptonomist, and writer, specializing in children's health books.She chairs the "Archives and Documentation Françoise Dolto" association. Daughter of psychoanalyst Françoise Dolto and Russian-born physiotherapist Boris Dolto, she has two brothers: Jean-Chrysostome (aka Carlos) and Grégoire.
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Biography of Aleksander Zelwerowicz (excerpt)
Aleksander Zelwerowicz, born on August 14, 1877, in Lublin and died on June 18, 1955, in Warsaw at the age of 77, was a Polish actor, director, theater manager, and educator. He is regarded as one of the greatest actors and directors in the history of Polish theater and is also considered a founder of theater education in Poland.
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Biography of Pierre Auboiroux (excerpt)
Pierre Auboiroux, born on August 14, 1930, in Paris, is a former French navigator with an extraordinary journey. From 1964 to 1966, this former taxi driver, with no prior maritime experience, completed a solo circumnavigation of the globe aboard an 8.20-meter sailboat he named Néo-Vent.
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Biography of Anup Jalota (excerpt)
Anup Jalota, born July 29, 1953, in Nainital, Uttarakhand, is an Indian singer, musician, and actor, known as the "Bhajan Samraat" (Emperor of Bhajans). In 2012, he received the Padma Shri, India’s fourth-highest civilian honor. He also participated in Bigg Boss 12.
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Biography of Bijan Daneshmand (excerpt)
Bijan Daneshmand (born August 16, 1958, in Tehran) is an Iranian-born British actor and artist based in London. Early Life and Education At age 10, he moved to England for schooling. Graduating from King's College, he honed his acting skills in London and Paris and earned an MA in Fine Arts.
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Biography of Georg Jacoby (excerpt)
Georg Jacoby (23 July 1882 – 21 February 1964) was a German film director and screenwriter. Jacoby was born in Mainz, Germany, the son of Wilhelm Jacoby (1855–1925), a German comedic playwright, who concentrated largely on creating farces, such as The Duchess of Athens (1883) and Pension Schöller (1890), which he co-authored with Carl Laufs.
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Biography of Alfons Sack (excerpt)
Alfons Gustav Sack (August 7, 1887 – March 31, 1945) was a German lawyer known for defending far-right figures during the Weimar Republic and Nazi officials later on. In the 1920s, Sack defended nationalist activists accused of political violence, including in the trial of Walther Rathenau's assassins.
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Biography of Tina Modotti (excerpt)
Tina Modotti (born Assunta Adelaide Luigia Modotti Mondini, August 16, 1896 – January 5, 1942) was an Italian American photographer, model, actor, and revolutionary political activist for the Comintern. She left her native Italy in 1913 and emigrated to the United States, where she settled in San Francisco with her father and sister.
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Biography of Hubert Amyot d'Inville (excerpt)
Hubert Amyot d'Inville, born on August 3, 1909, in Beauvais and died on June 10, 1944, in Montefiascone, Lazio, Italy, was one of the first Free French fighters in the summer of 1940. Nicknamed "l'Astuce" and always accompanied by his dog Bob, Hubert Amyot d'Inville was one of the key figures of the Free French Naval Forces (FNFL), closely associated with the history of the 1st Marine Fusiliers Regiment.
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Biography of Marisa Fabbri (excerpt)
Marisa Fabbri (born August 15, 1927, in Florence; died June 10, 2003, in Rome) was an Italian actress. A leading figure in 20th-century Italian theater, she worked with some of the most prominent directors. Her standout roles included The Giants of the Mountain by Pirandello directed by Giorgio Strehler, Vinzenz and the Friend of Important Men by Musil under Aldo Trionfo, and Les Parents terribles by Cocteau directed by Giancarlo Cobelli.
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Biography of Philipp Otto Runge (excerpt)
Philipp Otto Runge (23 July 1777 – 2 December 1810) was a German artist, draftsman, painter, and color theorist. Alongside Caspar David Friedrich, he is considered one of the leading painters of the German Romantic movement. Although often compared to William Blake, Runge's career spanned only ten years.
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Biography of Frédéric Mermoud (excerpt)
Frédéric Mermoud, born on July 23, 1969, in Sion, is a Swiss director, originally from Venthône in the canton of Valais.He grew up in Sion, where his father was a school director and his godfather owned several cinemas. Married to a Parisian and father of three children, he has lived in Paris since 2001.
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Biography of Catharine van Tussenbroek (excerpt)
Albertina Philippina Catharina van Tussenbroek (Utrecht, August 4, 1852 – Amsterdam, May 5, 1925) was a Dutch physician and feminist, a pioneer of women's emancipation alongside Aletta Jacobs.She was the first female gynecologist in the Netherlands. Born into a modest family, she initially trained as a teacher before enrolling in Utrecht University in 1880 to study medicine. |
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