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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 Pope Innocent XIII (excerpt)
Pope Innocent XIII (13 May 1655 – 7 March 1724) was pope from 1721 until his death. He was born Michelangelo Conti in Poli, near Rome.Like Pope Innocent III (1198–1216), Pope Gregory IX (1227–1241) and Pope Alexander IV (1254-1261), he was a member of the family of the Conti, counts and dukes of Segni.
Biography of Berthe Meijer (excerpt)
Berthe Meijer, born April 21, 1938 in Amsterdam, is a Dutch author of cookbooks and chef. Meijer married author and pianist Gary Goldschneider. ![]()
Biography of Johannes Agricola (excerpt)
Johannes Agricola (originally Schneider, then Schnitter) (April 20, 1494 – September 22, 1566) was a German Protestant reformer and humanist. He was a follower and friend of Martin Luther, who became his antagonist in the matter of the binding obligation of the law on Christians. ![]()
Biography of Eugène Belgrand (excerpt)
Eugène Belgrand (23 April 1810 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – 8 April 1878) was a French engineer who made significant contributions to the modernization of the Parisian sewer system during the 19th century rebuilding of Paris. Much of Belgrand's work remains in use today.
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Biography of Norman Lamont (excerpt)
Norman Stewart Hughson Lamont, Baron Lamont of Lerwick, PC (born 8 May 1942) is a British politician and former Conservative MP for Kingston-upon-Thames. He is best-known for his period serving as Chancellor of the Exchequer, from 1990 until 1993. He was created a life peer in 1998.
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Biography of Arthur Schawlow (excerpt)
Arthur Leonard Schawlow (May 5, 1921 – April 28, 1999) was an American physicist.He is best remembered for his work on lasers, for which he shared the 1981 Nobel Prize in Physics with Nicolaas Bloembergen and Kai Siegbahn. Biography His mother, Helen Mason, was from Canada and his father, Arthur Schawlow, was a Jewish immigrant from Latvia. ![]()
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 Jean-Claude Renard (excerpt)
Jean-Claude Renard (22 April 1922 – 19 November 2002) was a French poet. He was born in Toulon and died in Paris. Life Renard entered the world of poetry, publishing Juan in 1945, his first book. He was on the staff of Editions du Seuil and Editions Casterman. ![]()
Biography of Paul de Smet de Naeyer (excerpt)
Paul Joseph, Count de Smet de Naeyer (13 May 1843 – 9 September 1913) was a Belgian Catholic Party politician. Born in Ghent, son of a cotton industrialist, he was himself also an industrialist and a banker. He was head of the Société Générale de Belgique and the owner of several coal mines. ![]()
Biography of Brianne Davis (excerpt)
Brianne Davis (born April 21, 1982 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American model and actress, most recognizable by her roles in Jarhead and Prom Night. Filmography * Dawson's Creek (1 episode, "The Bostonians", 2001) .. Ashley * House of Grimm (2005) .. ![]()
Biography of Stan Lynch (excerpt)
Stanley "Stan" Lynch (born May 21, 1955) is an American songwriter and record producer.He was the original drummer for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers for 18 years until his departure in 1994. Early years Lynch was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, and moved to Gainesville, Florida, in the early 1960s. ![]()
Biography of Boris Williams (excerpt)
Boris Peter Bransby-Williams (born 24 April 1957 in Versailles, France) is an English drummer best known for his extensive work with The Cure (1984–1993).He had previously worked with various artists, including Thompson Twins, Kim Wilde, Strawberry Switchblade and Tomato City.
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Biography of Belle Stewart (excerpt)
Belle Stewart (17 May 1906(source : British Entertainers, Franck C.Clifford) - 4 September 1997) became known as a Scottish traditional singer. The general public knew little about Belle Stewart until 2006, when her daughter, Sheila Stewart wrote the biography Queen Amang the Heather: the Life of Belle Stewart. ![]()
Biography of Rob Bowman (excerpt)
Rob Stanton Bowman (born May 15, 1960) is an American film director and producer, perhaps most notable for his work on science fiction series, such as The X-Files and Star Trek: The Next Generation.He is happily married to Dusty Bowman and the proud father to a son, Jack, born in 1996.
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Biography of Yvan Dautin (excerpt)
Yvan Dautin, born Yvan Autain May 6, 1945 in Saint-Jean-de-Monts (Vendée) (birth time source: Didier Geslain), is a French singer, composer, comedian, author and actor. He was the husband of French actress Dominique Laffin, died in 1985 (heart attack), the brother of François Autain, a socialist politician, and the father of former communist Clémentine Autain.
Biography of Frater Albertus (excerpt)
Frater Albertus Spagyricus (Dr.Albert Richard Riedel) (May 5, 1911–July 14, 1984); founder of the Paracelsus Research Society in Salt Lake City, which later evolved into the Paracelsus College.Based on the Paracelsian concept of three essentials, Body, Soul and Spirit, Frater Albertus developed a system of teaching alchemical concepts using the spagyric technique of separation and cohobation. ![]()
Biography of Emil Berliner (excerpt)
Emile Berliner (May 20, 1851 – August 3, 1929) was a German naturalized American inventor. He is best known for developing the disc record gramophone (phonograph in American English). He founded The Berliner Gramophone Company in 1895, The Gramophone Company in London, England, in 1897, Deutsche Grammophon in Hanover, Germany, in 1898 and Berliner Gram-o-phone Company of Canada in Montreal in 1899 (chartered in 1904). ![]()
Biography of Kevin McDonald (excerpt)
Kevin Hamilton McDonald (born May 16, 1961) is a Canadian stand-up comedian, actor, voice artist, and comedian. He is known as a member of The Kids in the Hall, the voice of Pleakley in the Lilo & Stitch series, Waffle in Catscratch, and the Almighty Tallest Purple in Invader Zim.
Biography of Robert Prete (excerpt)
Robert Prete, born May 1, 1941 in Brooklyn, is an American psychic, author, editor and sometimes actor.
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Biography of Yves Contassot (excerpt)
Yves Contassot, born April 26, 1950 in Saint-Mandé, is a French politician.
Biography of Robbie McIntosh (drummer) (excerpt)
Robbie McIntosh (2 May 1950 – 23 September 1974) was a Scottish drummer from Dundee, who was a founder-member of the Average White Band. Before going on to help found AWB in 1971-72, McIntosh had been a member of the late 1960s band The Senate, with Alex Ligertwood, and then with Brian Auger's Oblivion Express, appearing on the band's early albums, Oblivion Express (1971), Better Land (1971) and Second Wind (1972).
Biography of John Mortimer (excerpt)
Sir John Clifford Mortimer, CBE, QC (21 April 1923 – 16 January 2009) was an English barrister, dramatist, screenwriter and author. Early life Mortimer was born in Hampstead, London, the only child of Kathleen May (née Smith) and Clifford Mortimer, a barrister who became blind in 1936, when he banged his head on a tree branch, but still pursued his career.
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Biography of Ugo La Malfa (excerpt)
Ugo La Malfa (May 16, 1903 (source for his time of birth: Lescaut) – March 26, 1979) was an Italian politician, and an important leader in the Italian Republican Party, of which his son, Giorgio La Malfa, is now president. Early years and anti-Fascist resistance ![]()
Biography of William H. Seward (excerpt)
William Henry Seward (May 16, 1801 (birth time source: Penfield) – October 10, 1872) was the 12th Governor of New York, United States Senator and the United States Secretary of State under Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson.A determined opponent of the spread of slavery in the years leading up to the American Civil War, he was a dominant figure in the Republican Party in its formative years, and was widely regarded as the leading contender for the party's presidential nomination in 1860 – yet his very outspokenness may have cost him the nomination.
Biography of Rosemary Barnes (excerpt)
Rosemary Susan Barnes, née 'Allen, usually known as Rosie Barnes, (born 16 May 1946) is a British charity organiser and former politician.She became nationally known when she won a by-election in 1987 for the Social Democratic Party. Early life Rosie Barnes was born in Nottingham and educated at Bilborough Grammar School in that city and at the University of Birmingham, where she graduated in Social Sciences and History in 1967.
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 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. ![]()
Biography of Phillip Noyce (excerpt)
Phillip Noyce (born 29 April 1950) is an Australian film director. Life and career Noyce was born in Griffith, New South Wales, attended Barker College, Sydney, and began making short films at the age of 18, starting with Better to Reign in Hell, using his friends as the cast. ![]()
Biography of Shirley Horn (excerpt)
Shirley Valerie Horn (May 1, 1934 in Washington, D.C.– October 20, 2005) was an American jazz singer and pianist. Introduction Shirley Horn was a master pianist and vocalist who embarked on a career in jazz, despite her intention to become a classical musician--racism being the deciding factor. ![]()
Biography of Nicola Walker (excerpt)
Nicola Walker (born 15 May 1970) is an English actress, known for her starring roles in various British television programmes from the 1990s onwards, including Ruth Evershed in the spy drama Spooks from 2003 to 2011.She has also worked in theatre, radio and film.
Biography of Lane Smith (excerpt)
Walter Lane Smith III (April 29, 1936 – June 13, 2005) was an American actor.Some of his well known roles included portraying collaborator entrepreneur Nathan Bates in the NBC television series V, Mayor Bates in the film Red Dawn, newspaper editor Perry White in the ABC series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, district attorney Jim Trotter III in My Cousin Vinny and American President Richard Nixon in The Final Days, for which he received a Golden Globe award nomination. Early life Lane Smith was born in Memphis, Tennessee in 1936.
Biography of Maurice Thiriet (excerpt)
Maurice Thiriet (2 April 1906 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - 28 September 1972) was a French composer of classical and film music. Biography Born in Meulan, Yvelines, he entered the Paris conservatory in 1925 to study counterpoint and fugue with Charles Koechlin and orchestration and arrangement under Alexis Roland-Manuel.
Biography of Serge Zwikker (excerpt)
Serge Zwikker (born April 28, 1973 in Maassluis, Netherlands) is a Dutch-American basketball player.He came to the United States and played high school basketball for legendary coach Stu Vetter, at Flint Hill Prep and then Harker Prep.Zwikker played four years of college basketball for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill under coach Dean Smith. ![]()
Biography of John Neville (actor) (excerpt)
John Neville, OBE, CM (2 May 1925 – 19 November 2011) was an English theatre and film actor who moved to Canada in 1972.He enjoyed a resurgence of international attention in the 1980s as a result of his starring role in Terry Gilliam's The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988). Biography Early life Neville was born in Willesden, London, the son of Mabel Lillian (née Fry) and Reginald Daniel Neville, a lorry driver. ![]()
Biography of Fred Saberhagen (excerpt)
Fred Thomas Saberhagen (May 18, 1930–June 29, 2007) was an American science fiction and fantasy author most famous for his Berserker series of science fiction short stories and S.F.novels. Saberhagen also wrote a series of vampire novels in which the vampires (including the famous Dracula) are the protagonists, and a series of post-apocalyptic mytho-magical novels beginning with his popular Empire of the East and continuing through a long series of Swords and Lost Swords novels.
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.
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Biography of Roy Halladay (excerpt)
Harry Leroy Halladay III (May 14, 1977 – November 7, 2017), known commonly as Roy Halladay and often nicknamed "Doc", was an American professional baseball player who pitched in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays and Philadelphia Phillies between 1998 and 2013.
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Biography of Mike Matusow (excerpt)
Michael Matusow (born April 30, 1968 in Los Angeles, California (birth time source: Viktor E., birth certificate)) is an American professional poker player, residing in Henderson, Nevada. Matusow's nickname of "The Mouth" reflects his reputation for trash-talking at the poker table. He is also known for sometimes ruining hours or days of good play with a single spectacular misjudgment, (known as a "Mike Matusow Blow-up" or "Mike Matusow Meltdown").
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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)
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Biography of Larry Ochs (musician) (excerpt)
Larry Ochs (b.May 3, 1949, New York City) is an American jazz saxophonist and composer. Ochs studied trumpet briefly but concentrated on tenor and sopranino saxophones.He worked as a record producer and founded his own label, Metalanguage Records, in 1978, in addition to operating the Twelve Stars studio in California. ![]()
Biography of Josephine Forsman (excerpt)
Josephine Forsman (born May 20, 1981) is the drummer and co-songwriter of the Swedish rock band Sahara Hotnights. Forsman is known for playing a different beat or rhythm during live performances, while studio versions of songs are usually more tamed. Forsman is the tallest member among the others in the band. ![]()
Biography of Charles-Ferdinand Nothomb (excerpt)
Baron Charles-Ferdinand N.M.P. Nothomb (born May 3, 1936 in Brussels) is a French speaking Belgian politician. He is a member of the Humanist Democratic Centre (cdH). He served as Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1980 until 1981. Since 2002 Nothomb is Vice President of the European Movement international. ![]()
Biography of Jean Joseph Ange d'Hautpoul (excerpt)
Jean-Joseph Ange d'Hautpoul (13 May 1754 – 14 February 1807) was a French cavalry general of the Napoleonic wars.He came from an old noble family of France whose military tradition extended for several centuries. Efforts by the French Revolutionary government to remove him from his command failed when his soldiers refused to give him up. ![]()
Biography of August Vermeylen (excerpt)
August Vermeylen (May 12, 1872 in Brussels (source for his time of birth: Gauquelin, Lescaut) – January 10, 1945 in Ukkel) was a Belgian writer and literature critic.In 1893 he founded the journal Van Nu en Straks (English: Today and Tomorrow).
Biography of Michel Blaton (excerpt)
Michel Blaton, born April 23, 1957 in Ixelles, is a Belgian equestrian. ![]()
Biography of Billy Cobham (excerpt)
William C.Cobham (born May 16, 1944 in Panama), is a Panamanian American jazz drummer, composer and bandleader. Coming to prominence in the late 1960s and early '70s with trumpeter Miles Davis and then with Mahavishnu Orchestra, Cobham is, in the words of critic Steve Huey, "generally acclaimed as fusion's greatest drummer, "and one of the best in the world" with an influential style that combines explosive power and exacting precision. Early life and career Born in Panama, Cobham's family moved to New York City during his early childhood.
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Biography of Alexandre Vialatte (excerpt)
Alexandre Vialatte, born on April 22, 1901 in Meymac, died on May 3, 1971 in Paris, is a French writer, poet, journalist, and teacher. Works (extract) Almanach des quatre saisons, Julliard, 10/1992 L'Auvergne absolue Battling le ténébreux, ou La Mue périlleuse (1928).
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Biography of Alasdair Fraser (excerpt)
Alasdair Fraser (born 14 May, 1955, Alloa, Scotland) is a Scottish fiddler. Fraser operates Culburnie Records, and is also one of the leading artists featured on the label.He has founded three summer fiddling programs - the Valley of the Moon fiddle camp in California (founded in 1984), a week-long course on the Isle of Skye (founded in 1987) and the more recent Sierra Fiddle Camp in California (founded in 2006).
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Biography of Richard Tauber (excerpt)
Richard Tauber (b. 16 May 1891, Linz – d. 8 January 1948, London, England) was an Austrian tenor acclaimed as one of the greatest singers of the 20th century. Some critics commented that "his heart felt every word he sang". Early life ![]()
Biography of Si Robertson (excerpt)
Silas Merritt "Si" Robertson (born April 27, 1948), often referred to as Uncle Si, is an American television personality, preacher, hunter, outdoorsman, former U.S Army Soldier, and duck-call maker at Duck Commander.He is best known for his role on A&E's Duck Dynasty, on which he has emerged as the breakout character. |
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