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birth charts with Vulcanus in TaurusYou will find on these pages astrological charts of thousands of celebrities with Vulcanus in Taurus. 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 Joan Salvat-Papasseit (excerpt)
Joan Salvat-Papasseit (Barcelona, 16 May 1894 – 7 August 1924) was a Catalan poet, although he also wrote articles, manifestos, and other prose on political and social issues. He primarily wrote in Catalan, although he had an early period of essay-writing in Spanish.
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Biography of Pierre-Paul Grassé (excerpt)
Pierre-Paul Grassé (born November 27, 1895, in Périgueux, Dordogne, and died July 9, 1985, in Paris) was a French biologist, zoologist, and paleontologist, author of over 300 publications, including a significant treatise on zoology. A Doctor of Biological Sciences, he taught at the University of Montpellier, Clermont-Ferrand, and later at the Sorbonne in Paris, where he became the Chair of Evolution in 1941. ![]()
Biography of D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson (excerpt)
Sir D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson CB FRS FRSE (2 May 1860 – 21 June 1948) was a Scottish biologist, mathematician and classics scholar.He was a pioneer of mathematical and theoretical biology, travelled on expeditions to the Bering Strait and held the position of Professor of Natural History at University College, Dundee for 32 years, then at St Andrews for 31 years.
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Biography of Werner Sombart (excerpt)
Werner Sombart (19 January 1863 – 18 May 1941) was a German economist, historian and sociologist.Head of the "Youngest Historical School," he was one of the leading Continental European social scientists during the first quarter of the 20th century. The term late capitalism is accredited to him.
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Biography of Pío del Río Hortega (excerpt)
Pío del Río Hortega (5 May 1882 – 1 June 1945) was a Spanish neuroscientist known for discovering microglia.Born in Portillo, Valladolid, he studied locally and earned his medical qualification in 1905. He obtained his doctorate from the University of Madrid, researching brain tumor pathology.
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Biography of Max Dehn (excerpt)
Max Dehn (November 13, 1878 – June 27, 1952) was a German mathematician.He studied with Hilbert and proved the Jordan theorem for polygons. In 1900, he solved Hilbert's third problem and earned his doctorate.Dehn then focused on topology and combinatorial group theory.
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Biography of Frida Leider (excerpt)
Frida Leider (April 18, 1888 – June 4, 1975) was a German dramatic soprano, renowned for her performances in Wagner's roles, especially Isolde and Brünnhilde. She also portrayed characters such as Beethoven's Fidelio, Mozart's Donna Anna, and Verdi's Aida and Leonora. She made over 80 recordings, mainly for Polydor and HMV.
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Biography of Manuel Rico Avello (excerpt)
Manuel Rico Avello y García de Lañón (20 December 1886 - 23 August 1936) was a Spanish politician, lawyer, and journalist who served as Minister of the Interior, Spanish High Commissioner in Morocco, and Minister of Finance during the Second Spanish Republic.
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Biography of Werner von Blomberg (excerpt)
Werner Eduard Fritz von Blomberg (2 September 1878 – 13 March 1946) was a German General Staff officer and the first Minister of War in Adolf Hitler's government. After serving on the Western Front in World War I, Blomberg was appointed chief of the Truppenamt ("Troop Office") during the Weimar Republic.
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Biography of James Pitcairn-Knowles (excerpt)
James Pitcairn-Knowles (28 September 1863 - 2 January 1954) was a Scottish-born painter, graphic artist, and sculptor who spent most of his life in Germany. Raised in Wiesbaden, he was educated in Manchester but eventually pursued art, studying in Munich, Weimar, and Paris.
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Biography of Hermann Abendroth (excerpt)
Hermann Paul Maximilian Abendroth (January 19, 1883 – May 29, 1956) was a German conductor. Born in Frankfurt, he studied music in Munich under Ludwig Thuille and Felix Mottl. He began his career conducting in Munich, Lübeck, and Essen. From 1915 to 1934, he was the Kapellmeister of the Gürzenich Orchestra Cologne and director of the Cologne Conservatory.
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Biography of Yvonne Pagniez (excerpt)
Yvonne Pagniez, born on August 10, 1896, in Cauroir, was a French journalist, award-winning writer, and a member of the French Resistance during World War II.She studied Philosophy and served as a nurse during World War I. Her family experienced occupation and separation during the war; her father was arrested as a spy but escaped.
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Biography of Jacques Cariou (excerpt)
Jacques Cariou, sometimes mistakenly called Jean, was born on September 23, 1870, in Peumerit, Finistère, and died on October 7, 1931, in Toulon, Var. He was a French equestrian who won three medals (gold, silver, and bronze) at the 1912 Olympic Games in Stockholm.
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Biography of August Krogh (excerpt)
Schack August Steenberg Krogh, a Danish professor at the University of Copenhagen's department of zoophysiology (1916-1945), was a renowned physiologist who made significant discoveries across various fields and developed the Krogh Principle. His time of birth comes from the biography August and Marie Krogh: Lives in Science" by his daughter Bodil Schmidt-Nielsen " in which it is specified that he was born "in the morning." The time is rectified, based on this information.
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Biography of Dino Grandi (excerpt)
Dino Grandi, Count of Mordano (June 4, 1895 - May 21, 1988), was an Italian politician during the fascist era.Serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs, Justice, and ambassador to London, he was a key figure under Mussolini. From a Catholic family, Grandi co-founded the Fascist Party in Emilia-Romagna in 1919.
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Biography of Rakshak Sridhar (excerpt)
Bhakti Rakshak Sridhar (IAST: Bhakti-rakṣaka Śrīdhara; 10 October 1895 – 12 August 1988) was an Indian guru, writer, sannyasi and spiritual leader in the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, founder-president-acharya of the Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math. His time of birth comes from his online biography (which is no longer available).
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Biography of Oscar Orth (surgeon) (excerpt)
Oscar Karl Orth was a distinguished German surgeon and professor at the State Hospital in Homburg. Born into a merchant family in 1876 in Ensheim, he pursued medical studies in Munich, Berlin, and Heidelberg, earning his degree in 1901. Throughout his career, Orth made significant contributions to internal pathology and the history of civil engineering.
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Biography of Jules Moy (excerpt)
Jules Moy (1862–1938) was a French stage and film actor. Selected filmography The Vein (1928) Cagliostro (1929) Mistigri (1931) The Man at Midnight (1931) Let's Touch Wood (1933) Bach the Detective (1936) The Marriages of Mademoiselle Levy (1936)
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Biography of Józef Retinger (excerpt)
Józef Hieronim Retinger (April 17, 1888 – June 12, 1960) was a Polish politician, scholar, and international political activist. A brilliant student in Paris and London, he befriended Joseph Conrad.During World War I, he actively supported Polish independence in Austria-Hungary and Russia.
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Biography of Adelchi Negri (excerpt)
Adelchi Negri (16 July 1876 – 19 February 1912) was an Italian pathologist and microbiologist born in Perugia. He studied medicine and surgery at the University of Pavia, where he was a pupil of Camillo Golgi (1843–1926).After graduation in 1900, he became an assistant to Golgi at his pathological institute.
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Biography of Laura Montoya (excerpt)
María Laura de Jesús Montoya Upegui, also known as Laura of Saint Catherine of Siena, was born on May 26, 1874, in Jericó, Colombia, and died on October 21, 1949. Her time of birth comes from the biography "La Madre Laura".
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Biography of André Spire (excerpt)
André Spire (28 July 1868 – 29 July 1966) was a French writer, poet, and Zionist activist.Born into a Jewish middle-class family, he pursued literature and law, then entered the Council of State in 1894. He became involved in Dreyfus Affair politics and social welfare, founding a society to aid workers.
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Biography of Martha Carey Thomas (excerpt)
Martha Carey Thomas (January 2, 1857 – December 2, 1935) was an American educator, suffragist, and linguist.She was the second president of Bryn Mawr College, significantly influencing its academic rigor and architectural expansion. A pioneering advocate for women's higher education, Thomas earned a Ph.D.
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Biography of Joaquín Ruiz Jiménez (excerpt)
Joaquín Ruiz Jiménez, born on September 12, 1854 in Jaén and died on June 16, 1934 in Madrid, was a Spanish lawyer and politician. Affiliated with the Liberal Party, he began his political career as a deputy for Jaén in the 1881 elections.
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Biography of Gerrit an Houten (excerpt)
Gerrit van Houten (also known as Gerry Wood; 29 August 1866, in Groningen – 18 January 1934, in Santpoort) was a Dutch painter and artist. The Van Houten family lived just outside the gates of the city of Groningen on the Damsterdiep canal.
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Biography of Franz Neumann (politician) (excerpt)
Franz Neumann (* August 14, 1904 in Berlin; † October 9, 1974 in Berlin) was a German politician, chairman of the Berlin SPD, and a member of the Bundestag. Born into a working-class family, Neumann grew up in Friedrichshain, Berlin.After school, he became an apprentice locksmith in 1918 and joined the metalworkers' union.
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Biography of Liliana Amon (excerpt)
Liliana Amon, born Maria Liliana Brandstetter on June 23, 1892 in Linz, was an Austrian writer and muse. A model for Egon Schiele in 1909, she was also portrayed in literary works by Robert Musil and Franz Werfel. Active in Vienna’s artistic circles, she frequented cafés and met figures like Franz Werfel and Anton Kuh, who wrote the "Ten Commandments of Bibiana" inspired by her.
Biography of Helmut Damerius (excerpt)
Helmut Damerius (16 December 1905 – 29 September 1985) was a German communist, theatre director, writer and the founding member of the Left Column, an agitprop theater group. As the Nazi Party gained in strength, he went into exile in Moscow, only to be arrested in the so-called Hitler Youth Conspiracy and sentenced to a long term in a Soviet prison.
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Biography of Augusto Leguía (excerpt)
Augusto Bernardino Leguía y Salcedo, born on February 19, 1863, in Lambayeque and died on February 6, 1932, in Lima, was a Peruvian statesman who served as President of the Republic twice: from 1908 to 1912, and then from 1919 to 1930.
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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 Isaac Puente (excerpt)
Isaac Puente Amestoy (3 June 1896 – 1 September 1936), born in Las Carreras near Biscay, was a Basque physician and Spanish anarchist of a strong anarchist communist bent, who adhered to concerns around birth control, hygiene and sexuality. He promoted anarcho-naturism, and was active in the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT).
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Biography of Dirk Frans Pont (excerpt)
Dirk Frans Pont (April 4, 1893 - February 14, 1963) was a Dutch national-socialist politician.Born into a Protestant family, he converted to Catholicism and studied law. He served as mayor of Uithoorn (1925-1928) and Hillegom, but was dismissed in 1937 due to his NSB membership.
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Biography of Paul Stroobant (excerpt)
Paul Stroobant, born in Ixelles, Brussels, Belgium, in 1868 and passed away in the same town in 1936, was a Belgian astronomer with a doctorate in physical and mathematical sciences. The son of painter François Stroobant, he was passionate about astronomy from an early age and joined the Royal Observatory of Belgium in 1885.
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Biography of Roger Broders (excerpt)
Roger Broders, born on March 2, 1883, in Paris and died in the same city on October 20, 1953, was a French poster artist and illustrator. Works Roger Broders was one of the most prolific poster artists of the 1930s: his work is inseparable from the PLM company, which commissioned over a hundred posters from him between 1922 and 1932.
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Biography of Mentona Moser (excerpt)
Mentona Moser (19 October 1874 – 10 April 1971) was a Swiss social worker, communist functionary and writer. Born into wealth, she disapproved of high society, and became involved in philanthropic work, helping to launch the Swiss Communist Party and one of the first birth control clinics in Zürich.
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Biography of Amédée de La Patellière (excerpt)
Amédée Dubois de La Patellière, born July 5, 1890 in Vallet and died January 9, 1932 in Paris, is a French painter. He enjoyed success during the interwar period thanks to his original and dark work, situated between the tradition of the old masters and modernity.
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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 Matt Talbot (Irish ascetic) (excerpt)
Matthew Talbot (2 May 1856 – 7 June 1925) was an Irish ascetic revered by many Catholics for his piety, charity and mortification of the flesh. Talbot was a manual labourer.Though he lived alone for most of his life, Talbot did live with his mother for a time.
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Biography of Irène Bordoni (excerpt)
Irène Charlotte Bordoni, born on January 16, 1889 in Paris and died on March 19, 1953 in New York, was a French actress and singer. She began her career at the Variétés Theater in Paris, before emigrating to the United States in 1907.
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Biography of Johann Schober (excerpt)
Johannes "Johann" Schober (14 November 1874 in Perg – 19 August 1932 in Baden bei Wien) was an Austrian jurist, law enforcement official, and politician. Schober was appointed Vienna Chief of Police in 1918 and became the founding president of Interpol in 1923, holding both positions until his death.
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Biography of Artur Dinter (excerpt)
Artur Dinter (Mulhouse, June 27, 1876 – Offenburg, Baden, May 21, 1948) was a German writer, philosopher, and politician. Initially a proponent of scientism, he later became a propagandist for an Aryan Christianity (Geistchristentum), founding a new unitarian German church, the Deutsche Volkskirche.
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Biography of Maurice Ewing (excerpt)
William Maurice "Doc" Ewing (May 12, 1906 – May 4, 1974) was an American geophysicist and oceanographer. Ewing has been described as a pioneering geophysicist who worked on the research of seismic reflection and refraction in ocean basins, ocean bottom photography, submarine sound transmission (including the SOFAR channel), deep sea core samples of the ocean bottom, theory and observation of earthquake surface waves, fluidity of the Earth's core, generation and propagation of microseisms, submarine explosion seismology, marine gravity surveys, bathymetry and sedimentation, natural radioactivity of ocean waters and sediments, study of abyssal plains and submarine canyons.
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Biography of Peter van de Kamp (excerpt)
Piet van de Kamp (December 26, 1901 – May 18, 1995), known as Peter van de Kamp in the United States, was a Dutch astronomer who lived in the United States most of his life. He was professor of astronomy at Swarthmore College and director of the college's Sproul Observatory from 1937 until 1972.
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Biography of María Domínguez Remón (excerpt)
María Domínguez Remón (1 April 1882 – 7 September 1936) was a Spanish journalist, poet, and republican socialist politician. In 1932, she was the first democratic mayor of the Second Spanish Republic in the town of Gallur, Zaragoza. She was shot by Francoists at the beginning of the Civil War.
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Biography of Boleslaw Barlog (excerpt)
Boleslaw Stanislaus Barlog (28 March 1906 – 17 March 1999) was a German stage, film, and opera director primarily known for his work in reviving the theatrical life of Berlin after World War II. From 1951 until 1972 he served as the Intendant of the Staatliche Schauspielbühnen Berlin, the municipal theatre company of West Berlin that at its height employed over 80 actors and operated three theatrical venues—Schiller Theater, Schiller Theater Werkstatt, and Schlosspark Theater.
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Biography of Leopold Mountbatten (excerpt)
Lord Leopold Arthur Louis Mountbatten (21 May 1889 – 23 April 1922) was a British Army officer and a descendant of the Hessian princely Battenberg family and the British royal family. A grandson of Queen Victoria, he was known as Prince Leopold of Battenberg from his birth until 1917, when the British royal family relinquished their German titles during World War I, and the Battenberg family changed their name to Mountbatten.
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Biography of Elisabeth Mulder (excerpt)
Elisabeth Mulder, born in Barcelona on February 9, 1904, and died on November 28, 1987, in the same city, was a Spanish writer, poet, translator, journalist, and literary critic associated with the feminist movement Las Sinsombrero. She spent her childhood in Puerto Rico before returning to Barcelona at the age of seven.
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Biography of Francisco Vales Villamarín (excerpt)
Francisco Vales Villamarín (Betanzos, La Coruña, 7 May 1891 - id., 25 August 1982) was a Spanish historian and professor, serving as the perpetual secretary of the Real Academia Gallega and the official chronicler of Betanzos. He studied in Santiago de Compostela and became a teacher in La Coruña until his retirement in 1961.
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Biography of Luis Farell (excerpt)
Luis Farell Cubillas (September 27, 1902 – July 17, 1977) was a Mexican Air Force combat pilot during the Revolution of the 1920s. He fought against Adolfo de la Huerta, the Yaqui rebels, General Arnulfo R.Gomez, against the Cristeros and accomplished several bombing and strafing missions against the military coup headed by General José Gonzalo Escobar and the revolt by General Saturnino Cedillo.
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Biography of Ernst David Bergmann (excerpt)
Ernst David Bergmann (October 18, 1903 – April 6, 1975) was an Israeli nuclear scientist and chemist, often considered the father of the Israeli nuclear program. Born in Germany, he studied chemistry at the University of Berlin and earned his Ph.D.in 1927. |
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