Advertisements
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Planet in House
Planet in Sign
Advertisements
|
birth charts with Sun in TaurusYou will find on these pages astrological charts of thousands of celebrities with the Sun in Taurus. Just click on the celebrities of your choice to get their interactive natal chart, planetary dominants and excerpts of astrological portrait. ![]() ![]()
![]()
Biography of Charles Barrois (geologist) (excerpt)
Charles Barrois, born on April 21, 1851 in Lille and died on November 5, 1939 in Sainte-Geneviève-en-Caux, was a French geologist and professor at the University of Lille, from a prominent industrial family. Trained by Jules Gosselet, he published in 1876 groundbreaking research on the Upper Cretaceous of England and Ireland, laying the foundations of British chalk stratigraphy.
![]()
Biography of Liminha (musician) (excerpt)
Arnolpho Lima Filho, known as Liminha, born May 5, 1951, in São Paulo, is a Brazilian music producer and former bassist of the band Os Mutantes. In 2008, Rolling Stone Brasil ranked him 99th among the 100 greatest Brazilian music artists.
![]()
Biography of Emma Navarro (excerpt)
Emma Navarro, born on May 18, 2001 in New York, is an American professional tennis player.She reached a career-high singles ranking of world No.8 on September 9, 2024, and peaked at No.93 in doubles the same year. She has won two WTA singles titles, including the 2024 Hobart International, and reached the semifinals of the US Open in 2024.
![]()
Biography of Arnaud Geyre (excerpt)
Arnaud Geyre, born on April 21, 1935 in Pau and died on February 20, 2018 in Château-Thierry, was a French cyclist. He built a solid record on both road and track disciplines. He won Olympic gold in the team road race at the 1956 Melbourne Games and turned professional in 1958, riding alongside legends like Jacques Anquetil and Raymond Poulidor.
![]()
Biography of Clément Turpin (excerpt)
Clément Turpin (born May 16, 1982) is a French football referee who has been FIFA-listed since 2010 and part of UEFA’s Elite group since 2012. He officiated in the qualifiers for the 2014 and 2018 FIFA World Cups and began refereeing UEFA club competitions in the 2010–11 Europa League season.
![]()
Biography of Jorge Chávez Cresta (excerpt)
Jorge Luis Chávez Cresta, born on May 11, 1961 in Lima, is a retired Peruvian brigadier general, civil engineer, and lawyer.He served twice as Minister of Defense: under Martín Vizcarra (2020) and Dina Boluarte (2022–2024). Trained in Peru, Mexico, and the U.S., he specializes in public administration, disaster risk management, and civil defense.
![]()
Biography of Beth Carvalho (excerpt)
Beth Carvalho, born May 5, 1946, and died April 30, 2019, was a Brazilian samba singer, composer, guitarist, and cavaquinho player. Raised in a middle-class Rio family, she began with bossa nova but quickly devoted herself entirely to samba. Her breakthrough came in 1968 with Andança, launching a long career highlighting neglected composers like Cartola, Nelson Cavaquinho, and Portela’s Old Guard, while remaining loyal to her school, Mangueira.
![]()
Biography of Dulce Figueiredo (excerpt)
Dulce Maria Guimarães de Castro Figueiredo (May 11, 1923 – June 6, 2011) was the wife of Brazilian president João Figueiredo and served as First Lady of Brazil from 1979 to 1985. After her husband’s death in 1999, she faced financial hardship and held an auction in March 2001 to sell official gifts he had received, drawing media criticism.
![]()
Biography of Marthe Matongo (excerpt)
Marthe Matongo, born 30 April 1933 in Bambari to a Gbanzili family, was a Central African social worker, women’s rights advocate, and politician.In 1964, she became the first woman elected to the National Assembly. Daughter of a teacher, she was among the first girls in Ubangi-Shari to earn a primary school certificate, later studying in France.
![]()
Biography of Martin Luserke (excerpt)
Martin Otto Rudolf Luserke, born May 3, 1880 in Berlin and died June 1, 1968 in Meldorf, Holstein, was a German reform educator, bard, storyteller, writer, and theatre practitioner. A leading figure in German progressive education, he is seen as a forerunner of today’s experiential learning.
![]()
Biography of Aaron Dessner (excerpt)
Aaron Dessner, born April 23, 1976, is an American musician, composer, and producer.He co-founded the rock band The National, with which he has recorded nine studio albums, and the indie duo Big Red Machine with Justin Vernon (Bon Iver). He co-produced Taylor Swift’s Folklore, Evermore, and The Tortured Poets Department, with Folklore winning the 2021 Grammy for Album of the Year.
![]()
Biography of Olga Lomonosova (excerpt)
Olga Lomonosova (born 18 May 1978) is a Russian actress and former ballerina.She is best known for her roles in Not Born Beautiful and the Netflix series Better than Us. Born in Donetsk, Ukraine, she trained in rhythmic gymnastics before switching to ballet in Kiev.
![]()
Biography of Lillian Somoza Debayle (excerpt)
Lillian Somoza de Sevilla Sacasa, born Lillian Ada de la Cruz Somoza Debayle on May 3, 1921, was a member of Nicaragua’s powerful Somoza family. Daughter of dictator Anastasio Somoza García and sister of presidents Luis and Anastasio Somoza Debayle, she married Guillermo Sevilla Sacasa, Nicaragua’s longtime ambassador to the U.S.
![]()
Biography of Nélida Piñon (excerpt)
Nélida Piñon, born on 3 May 1937 in Rio de Janeiro and died on 17 December 2022 in Lisbon, was a celebrated Brazilian writer and professor. At the time of her death, she was regarded as one of Brazil’s foremost literary figures.
![]()
Biography of Naomi Novik (excerpt)
Naomi Novik is an American fantasy author born in New York on April 30, 1973.She is best known for the Temeraire series (2006–2016), an alternate history with dragons, and the Scholomance trilogy (2020–2022). Her standalone novels Uprooted (2015) and Spinning Silver (2018) draw on Polish folklore and classic fairy tales.
![]()
Biography of Malo Gusto (excerpt)
Malo Gusto, born 19 May 2003 in Décines-Charpieu (Rhône), is a French international footballer who plays as a right-back for Chelsea FC. He has been part of the French national team since 2023 and is considered a rising talent in his position.
![]()
Biography of Maximilian of Liechtenstein (excerpt)
Prince Maximilian of Liechtenstein, born 16 May 1969 in St.Gallen, is the second son of reigning Prince Hans-Adam II and Countess Marie Kinsky.A businessman, he has served as CEO of LGT Group since 2006. After studying in Germany, he earned an MBA from Harvard in 1998.
![]()
Biography of Jeff Skinner (excerpt)
Jeffrey Scott Skinner, born May 16, 1992, is a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger currently playing for the Edmonton Oilers in the NHL. He previously played for the Carolina Hurricanes and the Buffalo Sabres. Drafted seventh overall by the Hurricanes in 2010, he became the youngest player in the NHL that season and the youngest ever to appear in any major North American All-Star Game.
![]()
Biography of Dodie Smith (excerpt)
Dodie Smith, born Dorothy Gladys Smith on May 3, 1896 and died November 24, 1990, was an English novelist and playwright best known for I Capture the Castle (1948) and The Hundred and One Dalmatians (1956). Her children's novel was adapted by Disney into an animated film in 1961 and a live-action version in 1996.
![]()
Biography of Orlando Montenegro Medrano (excerpt)
Orlando Montenegro Medrano (May 15, 1920 – October 29, 1988) was a Nicaraguan politician and attorney.He briefly served as acting President of Nicaragua in 1966, following the death of President René Schick. He was repeatedly elected President of the Chamber of Deputies between 1961 and 1976.
![]()
Biography of Stuart Percy (excerpt)
Stuart Percy, born May 18, 1993, is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He currently plays for HC Vítkovice Ridera in the Czech Extraliga (ELH). He was selected 25th overall in the first round of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft by the Toronto Maple Leafs, a team he grew up supporting as a passionate fan.
![]()
Biography of Pitigrilli (excerpt)
Pitigrilli, the pen name of Dino Segre (9 May 1893 – 8 May 1975), was an Italian writer and journalist, best known for Cocaina (1921), a provocative novel banned by the Catholic Church for its themes of drug use and sexuality.
![]()
Biography of Rebecca Makkai (excerpt)
Rebecca Makkai, born April 20, 1978, is an American novelist and short story writer best known for The Great Believers (2018) and I Have Some Questions for You (2023), both critically acclaimed and award-winning. Born into a Hungarian intellectual family, she grew up in Illinois and studied at Washington and Lee University and the Bread Loaf School of English, where she met her husband.
Biography of Hakan Ural (excerpt)
Hakan Ural, born on 10 May 1967 in Istanbul, is a Turkish film and television actor. He grew up at his grandmother’s home in Fındıkzade and worked various small jobs in his youth. His birth time comes from him, via a friend.
![]()
Biography of Mario Pisu (excerpt)
Mario Pisu, born 21 May 1910 in Montecchio Emilia and died 17 July 1976 in Velletri, was an Italian actor and voice actor.Known for his elegance, he began his stage and film career in 1935 with The Joker King. He often worked with theatre greats like Andreina Pagnani and Gino Cervi, and appeared in 90 films through 1976.
Biography of Ferris Webster (excerpt)
Ferris Webster was born on April 29, 1912, and died on February 4, 1989. He was an American film editor with around 72 credits and received three Academy Award nominations for Blackboard Jungle (1955), The Manchurian Candidate (1962), and The Great Escape (1963).
![]()
Biography of Helen Mowery (excerpt)
Helen Emily Inkster (April 25, 1922 – July 14, 2008) was a former Miss Wyoming who acted on stage, in films, and on television. Born in Casper and raised in Lander, she studied in Omaha, Cheyenne, and Laramie before settling in Pasadena in 1941, where she lived for the next 67 years.
![]()
Biography of Otaviano Costa (excerpt)
Otaviano José da Costa, born May 13, 1973, in Cuiabá, is a Brazilian TV host, actor, and radio personality. He began his career at age 17 in radio, later appearing on various Brazilian TV networks including Globo, RecordTV, Band, and MTV.
Biography of Irwin Shapiro (writer) (excerpt)
Irwin Shapiro (May 19, 1911 – November 7, 1981) was an American writer and translator who authored over 40 books, mainly children's titles and works on Americana. Born in Pittsburgh, he initially translated Hungarian texts in the late 1930s and studied at New York’s Art Students League, taking a class under Thomas Hart Benton.
![]()
Biography of Jennifer Niven (excerpt)
American novelist Jennifer Niven (born May 14, 1968, in Charlotte, North Carolina) is the internationally bestselling author of All the Bright Places, adapted into a Netflix film. Raised in Richmond, Indiana, she worked as a journalist, screenwriter, and associate producer at ABC before publishing the nonfiction works The Ice Master (2000) and Ada Blackjack (2003).
![]()
Biography of Gisèle Rabesahala (excerpt)
Marie Gisèle Aimée Rabesahala (May 7, 1929 – June 27, 2011) was a Malagasy politician and activist, the first woman to hold a ministerial position in Madagascar. She entered politics at age 17, advocating for political prisoners. She became the first female municipal councilor in Madagascar and the first Malagasy woman to found and lead a political party.
![]()
Biography of Robert Coulson (excerpt)
Science fiction writer, critic, fanzine editor and major fan figure, Buck Coulson (May 12, 1928 – February 19, 1999) was a central presence in American SF fandom from the 1950s through the 1990s. Based in Indiana, he was also a bookseller, filk songwriter, and served as Secretary of the SFWA from 1972 to 1974.
![]()
Biography of Jose Altuve (excerpt)
José Carlos Altuve, born May 6, 1990 in Maracay, Venezuela, is a professional baseball second baseman who has played with the Houston Astros since 2011.He is the team’s longest-tenured player and one of the greatest in franchise history. His approximate time of birth comes from the article "José Altuve's shocking birth chart", by Arturo Acosta, CE Noticias Financieras, English ed.; Miami, Florida, 20 May 2024.
![]()
Biography of François Letexier (excerpt)
François Letexier, born on 23 April 1989, is a French football referee who officiates in Ligue 1.He has been a FIFA-listed referee since 2017 and is ranked in UEFA’s elite category. He began refereeing in Ligue 1 in 2016 and officiated his first senior international match in 2018.
Biography of Christophe Charles (poet) (excerpt)
Christophe Philippe Charles, born 29 April 1951 in Port-au-Prince, is a Haitian writer, poet, journalist, editor, and professor.He has been a member of the Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen since 2014. He earned a degree in Literature from the State University of Haiti and holds a master’s in development studies.
Biography of Rigoberto López Pérez (excerpt)
Rigoberto López Pérez, born May 13, 1929 in León, Nicaragua, was a poet, musician, and composer.He became a national figure after assassinating Nicaraguan dictator Anastasio Somoza García on September 21, 1956, during a public event. A precocious writer, he published his first poem at 17 and formed the musical group "Buenos Aires" in 1948, composing romantic songs and playing the violin.
![]()
Biography of Johan Borgen (excerpt)
Johan Borgen (28 April 1902 – 16 October 1979) was a Norwegian writer, journalist, and critic, best known for his semi-autobiographical novel Lillelord, which won the Norwegian Critics Prize in 1955. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in 1966. Borgen began working for Dagbladet in 1923, writing satirical columns under the pseudonym “Mumle Gåsegg,” and also contributed to Morgenbladet while translating various foreign works in the 1930s.
![]()
Biography of Vujadin Boskov (excerpt)
Vujadin Boškov (9 May 1931 – 27 April 2014) was a Serbian footballer and manager, known for both his achievements and his wit.As a midfielder, he earned 57 caps for the Yugoslavia national team. He reached coaching prominence by winning the European Cup Winners' Cup with Sampdoria in 1990, and reaching the European Cup finals with Real Madrid in 1981 and again with Sampdoria in 1992.
![]()
Biography of Kévin Vauquelin (excerpt)
Kévin Vauquelin, born 26 April 2001 in Bayeux, is a French cyclist who turned professional in 2022 and rides for UCI WorldTeam Arkéa–B&B Hotels.He earned early recognition by winning the 2023 Tour des Alpes-Maritimes et du Var. In early 2024, he won the time trial stage and placed second overall at the Étoile de Bessèges. ![]()
Biography of John Collier (fiction writer) (excerpt)
John Henry Noyes Collier (born 3 May 1901 in London, died 6 April 1980) was a British writer and screenwriter, best known for his short stories, many published in The New Yorker from the 1930s to the 1950s.His acclaimed collection Fancies and Goodnights won the International Fantasy Award and remains in print.
![]()
Biography of Gustave Courtois (excerpt)
Gustave Claude Étienne Courtois, born on May 18, 1852, in Pusey and died on November 25, 1923, in Neuilly-sur-Seine, was a French painter known for portraits and genre scenes. A student of Jean-Léon Gérôme, he entered the École des Beaux-Arts in 1869 and made his Salon debut in 1875.
![]()
Biography of Jean-François Portaels (excerpt)
Jean-François Portaels (30 April 1818 – 8 February 1895) was a Belgian painter from a bourgeois family.Trained by François-Joseph Navez, his future father-in-law, he started with pastoral scenes before turning to Orientalism. After winning the Prix de Rome in 1842, he traveled to Italy and later the Middle East (1845–1847), gathering sketches that would feed his work for years.
![]()
Biography of Jan Veth (excerpt)
Jan Pieter Veth (born 18 May 1864 in Dordrecht – died 1 July 1925 in Amsterdam) was a Dutch painter, poet, art critic, and university lecturer, best known for his portrait work featuring notable contemporaries. He came from a family of merchants and painters, and studied at the Rijksakademie in Amsterdam, where he co-founded the St.
![]()
Biography of Beth Mead (excerpt)
Bethany Jane Mead, born May 9, 1995, is an English international footballer who plays as a forward for Arsenal and the England national team.She holds the WSL record for most assists and, alongside Vivianne Miedema, is the first player to reach 100 combined goals and assists.
![]()
Biography of Andrzej Seweryn (excerpt)
Andrzej Seweryn (born 25 April 1946 in Heilbronn, Germany) is a Polish-born French actor, honorary member of the Comédie-Française, and professor at the Conservatoire.He is known for his work in both theatre and film, especially in Andrzej Wajda’s films. A supporter of Solidarność, he chose to remain in France in the early 1980s.
![]()
Biography of Moisés Hassan (excerpt)
Moisés Hassan Morales (born May 4, 1942 in Managua) is a Nicaraguan physicist and politician, son of a Gazan Palestinian father.A founding member of the FSLN, he joined the opposition to the Somoza regime in the 1960s. He played a central role in the 1978 uprising and joined the five-member Junta of National Reconstruction in 1979.
![]()
Biography of Lida Barrett (excerpt)
Lida Baker Kittrell Barrett, born May 21, 1927, in Houston, Texas, and died January 28, 2021, in Knoxville, Tennessee, was an American mathematician and academic administrator. A specialist in mathematics education and an advocate for underrepresented groups, she served as president of the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) from 1989 to 1990, becoming the second woman to hold the position.
Biography of Hélio Delmiro (excerpt)
Hélio Delmiro (May 20, 1947 – June 16, 2025) was a Brazilian guitarist and violonist, acclaimed for his contributions to jazz and Brazilian instrumental music. His 1981 album Samambaia, with pianist César Camargo Mariano, is considered a landmark. In 1996, his duet with Guinga was awarded Best Instrumental Performance of the Year by O Globo.
![]()
Biography of Hubert Saint-Macary (excerpt)
Hubert Saint-Macary (born 18 May 1949 in Orléans) is a French actor known for his work in theatre, film, and television. He is the brother of actor Xavier Saint-Macary and film editor Anne Saint-Macary. The son of a French Air Force colonel, he spent part of his youth in Lahr, Germany, attending the French school there from 1960 to 1964 with his brother Xavier.
![]()
Biography of Rik Coppens (excerpt)
Henri François Louis Coppens, known as Rik Coppens, was born on 29 April 1930 in Antwerp and died on 5 February 2015 in Wilrijk.Nicknamed “the enfant terrible,” he was one of Belgium’s most iconic postwar forwards. He played for Royal Beerschot AC from 1946 to 1961, then for Olympic Charleroi. |
House in Sign
Advanced Search
Other Search Tools
Advertisements
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
To add this celebrity to your favourites, please create an account.
To get your compatibility ratings with this celebrity, please create an account.