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birth charts with Vertex in GeminiYou will find on these pages astrological charts of thousands of celebrities with the Vertex in Gemini. 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 Jan Mankes (excerpt)
Jan Mankes (August 15, 1889 – April 23, 1920) was a Dutch painter.He created around 200 paintings, 100 drawings, and 50 prints before dying of tuberculosis at the age of 30.His delicate, detailed works include self-portraits, landscapes, and studies of birds and animals.
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Biography of Emma Tenayuca (excerpt)
Emma Beatrice Tenayuca (December 21, 1916 – July 23, 1999) was an American labor leader, union organizer, civil rights activist, and educator. She is best known for her work organizing Mexican workers in Texas during the 1930s, particularly for leading the 1938 San Antonio pecan shellers strike.
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Biography of Jean Audouze (excerpt)
Jean Audouze, born November 13, 1940, in Cahors, France, is a renowned French astrophysicist.A student of Hubert Reeves, he co-published a seminal article on light element nucleosynthesis in 1971. Emeritus research director at CNRS and the Paris Institute of Astrophysics since 2008, he was its director from 1978 to 1989.
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Biography of Michel Jouvet (excerpt)
Michel Jouvet (born November 16, 1925, in Lons-le-Saunier, died October 3, 2017, in Villeurbanne) was a French neurobiologist. Considered a pioneer in sleep research, he described himself as a oneirologist and coined the term "paradoxical sleep" to describe the sleep phase during which dreams occur.
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Biography of Gertrude Fehr (excerpt)
Gertrude Fehr, born Fuld (Mainz, March 5, 1895 - Montreux, August 16, 1996), was a German Jewish photographer and photography teacher. She started her career in Munich and moved to Paris in 1933. In 1939, she relocated to French-speaking Switzerland, where she opened a photography school, which became part of the École des Arts et Métiers in Vevey in 1945.
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Biography of Frits Zernike (excerpt)
Frits Zernike (16 July 1888 – 10 March 1966) was a Dutch physicist and Nobel laureate in Physics (1953) for his invention of the phase-contrast microscope. Born in Amsterdam to mathematics teachers, he studied chemistry, mathematics, and physics at the University of Amsterdam.
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Biography of Pierre Viala (excerpt)
Pierre Viala, born on September 1859 in Lavérune and died on February 11, 1936, was a prominent specialist in vine pathologies. After graduating top of his class from the Montpellier School of Agriculture in 1881, he dedicated his career to studying vine diseases, notably phylloxera.
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Biography of Jeanette Schwerin (excerpt)
Jeanette Schwerin (born Jeannette Abarbanell; November 21, 1852 – July 14, 1899) was a German women's rights activist and a pioneer in social work. Life Jeannette Abarbanell was born in Berlin into a prosperous liberal Jewish family.Her father, Eduard Abarbanell, was a respected physician supporting the liberal democratic aspirations of the 1848 revolutionaries.
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Biography of Walter Hasenclever (excerpt)
Walter Georg Alfred Hasenclever (8 July 1890 – 22 June 1940) was a German Jewish Expressionist poet and playwright. His works were banned when the Nazis came to power, leading him to exile in France where he was imprisoned as a "foreign enemy." He died in Les Milles near Aix-en-Provence.
Biography of Jon Rønningen (excerpt)
Jon Rønningen (born November 28, 1962, in Oslo) is a former Norwegian wrestler and a member of Kolbotn IL (one of the largest sports clubs in Norway).He won a total of nine medals in international championships and was the third Norwegian to win two individual Summer Olympic gold medals, winning gold at the 1988 Olympics in Seoul, Korea and the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.
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Biography of Jacques Roubaud (excerpt)
Jacques Roubaud (December 5, 1932 – December 5, 2024) was a French poet, writer, and mathematician, and a member of Oulipo.He created a diverse body of work blending poetry, prose, essays, and the application of mathematics to literature. Fascinated by fixed poetic forms such as the sonnet and the sestina, he experimented with literary constraints, contributing to significant works like Le Grand Incendie de Londres.
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Biography of Ulises Poirier (excerpt)
Ulises Dagoberto Poirier Puelma (3 March 1897 – 9 March 1977) was a Chilean football defender. He was the second oldest player listed in the squads for the inaugural World Cup held in Uruguay in 1930. Belgian goalkeeper Jean de Bie is the only player to have participated in a World Cup finals who was born before Poirier.
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Biography of Francisco Asenjo Barbieri (excerpt)
Francisco Asenjo Barbieri (born August 3, 1823, and died February 19, 1894) was a well-known composer of zarzuela, a popular Spanish opera form. His famous works include El barberillo de Lavapiés, Jugar con fuego, Pan y toros, and Los diamantes de la corona.
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Biography of Dinah Craik (excerpt)
Dinah Maria Craik (born Dinah Maria Mulock, often credited as Miss Mulock or Mrs. Craik; 20 April 1826 – 12 October 1887) was an English novelist and poet. She is best remembered for her novel "John Halifax, Gentleman", which depicts mid-Victorian ideals of English middle-class life.
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Biography of Lenny Kuhr (excerpt)
Helena Hubertina Johanna "Lenny" Kuhr (born February 22, 1950) is a Dutch singer-songwriter. She began her career in 1967, singing in the French chanson style.In 1969, she represented the Netherlands at Eurovision with "De troubadour," winning alongside three other contestants. In the early 1970s, she found success in France, with a top 10 hit, "Jesus Christo," in 1971, and toured with Georges Brassens.
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Biography of Arthur Tedder (excerpt)
Marshal of the Royal Air Force Arthur William Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder, GCB (11 July 1890 – 3 June 1967) was a Scottish senior Royal Air Force commander. He was a pilot and squadron commander in the Royal Flying Corps in the First World War and he went on to serve as a senior officer in the Royal Air Force during the inter-war years when he served in Turkey, Great Britain and the Far East.
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Biography of Félix Schwartzmann (excerpt)
Félix Schwartzmann Turkenich (Santiago, Chile, April 24, 1913 - February 27, 2014) was a Chilean philosopher, sociologist, and epistemologist. He was awarded the National Prize for Humanities and Social Sciences of Chile in 1993, and he was also a Full Member of the Academy of Social, Political, and Moral Sciences of the Chilean Institute.
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Biography of Francesco Aglietti (excerpt)
Francesco Aglietti (1 November 1757 Brescia, Republic of Venice – 3 May 1836 Venezia) was an Italian physician and writer. His time of birth comes fropm the biography "Biografia degli Italiani illustri nelle scienze: lettere ed arti del secolo XVIII. e de'contemporanei compilata da letterati Italiani di ogni provincia, Volume 3" by Emilio de Tipaldo (1836).
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Biography of Benjamin Thomas (excerpt)
Benjamin Thomas, born on September 12, 1995, in Lavaur (Tarn), is a French professional cyclist and a member of the Cofidis team. A track specialist, his achievements include five world championship titles: the omnium in 2017 and 2020, the Madison in 2017 and 2022, and the points race in 2021.
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Biography of Zakariyya Kandhlawi (excerpt)
Zakariyya Kandhlawi (2 February 1898 – 24 May 1982) was a 20th-century Sunni traditionalist scholar, known for his expertise in hadith and referred to as Sheikh al-Hadith. He was a key figure in Tablighi Jamaat and the author of the Fada'il series, foundational to the movement.
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Biography of Siegfried Oberndorfer (excerpt)
Siegfried Oberndorfer, a Jewish-German physician and cancer researcher, was born on June 24, 1876, in Munich and passed away in 1944 in Istanbul.He studied medicine in Munich and Kiel, becoming a doctor in 1900. After working as a ship's doctor, where he halted a plague outbreak, he returned to Germany in 1902. ![]()
Biography of Michael Vlamis (excerpt)
Michael Vlamis, born March 27, 1990, in Chicago, is an American actor, screenwriter, director, and producer, best known for his role as Michael Guerin in Roswell, New Mexico. In 2022, he made his feature directorial debut with the psychological thriller Crossword.
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Biography of Theodate Pope Riddle (excerpt)
Theodate Pope Riddle (February 2, 1867 – August 30, 1946) was an American architect and philanthropist, one of the first women architects in the United States and a survivor of the RMS Lusitania sinking. Her time of birth coems from her mother, in "Dearest of Geniuses: A Life of Theodate Pope Riddle" by Sandra L.
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Biography of Karl Immermann (excerpt)
Karl Leberecht Immermann (24 April 1796 – 25 August 1840) was a noteworthy German dramatist, novelist, and poet. His time of birth comes from the biography Karl Immermann: Sein Leben und seine Werke, aus Tagebüchern und Briefen an seine Familie zusammengestellt. (Herausgegeben von Gustav zu Putlitz.) by Karl Leberecht Immermann (Hertz, 1870).
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Biography of François de Chabaud-Latour (excerpt)
François-Henri-Ernest, Baron de Chabaud-Latour (January 25, 1804 – June 10, 1885) was a distinguished French general and politician. Born in Nîmes, he excelled at the École polytechnique and the École d'application du génie. As a military engineer, he served notably in Algeria and along the Danube, earning a reputation for strategic prowess in campaigns and fortification projects, including the Paris fortifications.
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Biography of Antoine Samuel Adam-Salomon (excerpt)
Antoine Samuel Adam-Salomon (9 January 1818 – 28 April 1881) was a French sculptor and photographer.Born to a French Jewish family in La Ferté-sous-Jouarre, his father intended him to become a merchant. After working as a modeler, he received a scholarship to study sculpture in Paris and traveled to Switzerland and England.
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Biography of Erhard Weigel (excerpt)
Erhard Weigel (16 December 1625 (26 December Gregorian calendar) – 20 March 1699 (30 March Gregorian calendar)) was a German mathematician, astronomer and philosopher. His time of birth comes from the book "Erhard Weigel, 1625 bis 1699" by Reinhard Schielicke (H. Deutsch, 1999).
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Biography of Hoda Lattaf (excerpt)
Hoda Lattaf (born 31 August 1978 in Bordeaux) is a former French football player who plays as forward. She last played for Montpellier in the top French league and is one of the leading players for the France national team, and was seen as the preferred partner for Marinette Pichon until the latter decided to retire from international soccer.
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Biography of Johann of Brandenburg-Ansbach (excerpt)
Johann of Brandenburg-Ansbach (9 January 1493 in Kulmbach – 5 July 1525 in Valencia) was the second husband of Germaine de Foix and viceroy of Valencia from 1523 until his death in 1525. He was a son of Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach and his wife Sophia of Poland.
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Biography of Marie Baum (excerpt)
Marie Baum (23 March 1874 – 8 August 1964), was a German politician of the German Democratic Party (DDP) and social activist and author. She was one of the first female members of the Weimar National Assembly. She was a pioneer within German welfare and workers security.
Biography of Tom Waddell (excerpt)
Tom Waddell (born Thomas Flubacher; November 1, 1937 – July 11, 1987) was an American physician, decathlete who competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics, and founder of the Gay Olympics (later known as the Gay Games). His time of birth comes from Dick Schaap's book, "Gay Olympian: the life and death of Dr.
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Biography of Alexander Kluge (excerpt)
Alexander Kluge, born on February 14, 1932, in Halberstadt, Saxony-Anhalt, is a German filmmaker and writer.He is one of the major representatives of the New German Cinema of the 1960s-1970s.His time of birth comes from him. He studied at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main and the University of Marburg.
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Biography of Eugénie of Greece and Denmark (excerpt)
Princess Eugénie of Greece and Denmark (10 February 1910 – 13 February 1989) was by birth member of the Greek royal family and by marriage member of the House of Radziwiłł and House of Thurn und Taxis. Early life and ancestry Eugenie was the youngest child and only daughter of Prince George of Greece and Denmark and his wife, Princess Marie Bonaparte, daughter of Marie-Félix Blanc and Prince Roland Bonaparte, a great-nephew of Napoleon I. ![]()
Biography of Sébastien Castella (excerpt)
Sébastien Turzack Castella, known as Sebastián Castella, is a French bullfighter born on January 31, 1981, in Hérault, France. With a French father and a Polish mother, Castella was considered one of the most promising bullfighters of his generation from the beginning.
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Biography of Jaden Ivey (excerpt)
Jaden Edward Dhananjay Ivey (born February 13, 2002 in South Bend, Indiana) is an American professional basketball player for the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association (NBA).He played college basketball for the Purdue Boilermakers. Personal life Ivey's mother, Niele Ivey, serves as head women's basketball coach at Notre Dame.
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Biography of James McBey (excerpt)
James McBey (23 December 1883 – 1 December 1959) was a largely self-taught Scottish artist and etcher whose prints were highly valued during the later stages of the etching revival in the early 20th century. He was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Letters by Aberdeen University.
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Biography of Erich Weinert (excerpt)
Erich Bernhard Gustav Weinert (August 4, 1890 – April 20, 1953) was a German Communist writer and member of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD). Born in Magdeburg, he joined the military and served in World War I, later becoming a Communist in 1929.
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Biography of Jean Verne (physician) (excerpt)
Jean Verne, born on October 4, 1890, in Saint-Julien (Jura), and died on November 3, 1982, was a distinguished French physician. He served as a professor at the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Paris and was a member of the Committee on Historical and Scientific Works and the Academy of Medicine.
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Biography of George I, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (excerpt)
George I of Hesse-Darmstadt (10 September 1547 (20 September, gregorian calendar) – 7 February 1596) was the Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt from 1567 to 1596. His time of birth comes from two biographies, Landgraf Georg I. von Hessen und die Obergrafschaft Katzenelnbogen (1567-1596) by Winfried Noack (Historischer Verein für Hessen, 1966), and Monimenta Hassiaca by Friederich Christoph Schmincke (Cramer, 1750).
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Biography of Uri Ilan (excerpt)
Uri Ilan (17 February 1935 – 13 January 1955) was an Israeli soldier captured by the Syrians during Operation Zarzar on the Golan Heights who took his own life in captivity, after being captured in a covert operation. He became a symbol of courage and patriotism in Israel.
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Biography of Robert Lecourt (excerpt)
Robert Lecourt was a French politician, born on September 19, 1908, in Pavilly (Seine-Inférieure, now Seine-Maritime) and died on August 9, 2004, in Boulogne-Billancourt. After studying at Jean-Baptiste-de-La-Salle College in Rouen, he studied law at the University of Rouen and became a lawyer in Rouen and then at the Paris Court of Appeal in 1932.
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Biography of André Daven (excerpt)
André Daven (13 March 1899 - 17 November 1981) was a French film producer, actor and director. In the mid-1920s he was the artistic director of the Theatre des Champs-Elysees in Paris when Josephine Baker was hired to appear there. During the German occupation of France during the Second World War he went to the United States where he produced four films.
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Biography of Helga Uys (excerpt)
Helga Uys (July 2, 1908 - May 26, 1969) was a German-born South African concert pianist and piano teacher of Jewish descent. She was married to Hannes Uys, with whom she had two children: Tessa Uys, a concert pianist, and Pieter-Dirk Uys, a satirist and writer.
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Biography of Pedro Gastão of Orléans-Braganza (excerpt)
Pedro Gastão of Orléans-Braganza (19 February 1913 – 27 December 2007) was the Head of the Petrópolis branch of the House of Orléans-Braganza and a claimant to the defunct Brazilian throne in opposition to the Vassouras branch claim led by his cousins Princes Pedro Henrique and Luiz.
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Biography of Xavier Nogués (painter) (excerpt)
Xavier Nogués i Casas (Barcelona, February 18, 1873 - Barcelona, January 28, 1941) was a Spanish painter, illustrator, ceramicist, and engraver. His work, influenced by the noucentisme movement, is known for its satirical humor, best expressed in his drawings and famous caricatures.
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Biography of Otto Leiber (excerpt)
Otto Leiber, born on May 11, 1878, in Strasbourg and died on January 27, 1958, in St. Georgen im Schwarzwald, was a German painter, draftsman, engraver, and sculptor. He created landscapes and portraits, both engraved and painted, and sculpted several busts of notable figures, including a 1929 bust of Albert Schweitzer, which helped establish his artistic reputation.
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Biography of Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes (excerpt)
Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes (June 19, 1884 – July 9, 1974) was a French writer and artist associated with the Dada movement.He was born in Montpellier and died in Saint-Jeannet. In addition to numerous early paintings, Ribemont-Dessaignes wrote plays, poetry, manifestos and opera librettos.
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Biography of Johan Daisne (excerpt)
Johan Daisne, born Herman Thiery, was a Flemish writer born in Ghent on 2 September 1912 and passed away in the same city on 9 August 1978. After studying economics and Slavic languages at the University of Ghent, he earned a doctorate in commercial sciences in 1936 and published his first poetry collection, Verzen.
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Biography of George Ancona (excerpt)
George Ancona (December 4, 1929 – January 1, 2021) was an American photo essayist and creator of photo-illustrated children's books, celebrated for his vivid photo essays that explore various cultures and everyday life. Hi time of birth comes from him, in the journal Contemporary Authors.
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Biography of Julius Curtius (excerpt)
Julius Curtius (born February 11, 1877, in Duisburg and died November 10, 1948, in Heidelberg) was a German politician.A member of the German People's Party (DVP), he served as Minister of Economy (1926–1929) and Minister of Foreign Affairs (1929–1931). From a family of industrialists, he studied law in Bonn, Kiel, and Strasbourg, earning his doctorate in 1900. |
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