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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. ![]() ![]()
Biography of Laurence Irving (artist) (excerpt)
Laurence Henry Forster Irving, born on April 11, 1897, in London and passed away on October 23, 1988, was an artist, book illustrator, and Hollywood set designer. The approximate time of his birth comes from him, in The Successors (1967) ("born in the early hours"). ![]()
Biography of Eleanor Marx (excerpt)
Jenny Julia Eleanor Marx (16 January 1855 – 31 March 1898), sometimes called Eleanor Aveling and known to her family as Tussy, was the English-born youngest daughter of Karl Marx. Her time of birth comes from the biography "Eleanor Marx" (Lawrence & Wishart, 1972, Vol.
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Biography of Francisco Orlich Bolmarcich (excerpt)
Francisco José Orlich Bolmarcich (10 mars 1907 – 29 octobre 1969) fut le 34e Président du Costa Rica, de 1962 à 1966. D'origine croate, de la ville de Punat sur l'île de Krk, il co-fonda FJ Orlich & Hnos Ltda., une grande entreprise de café au Costa Rica.
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Biography of Carles Riba (excerpt)
Carles Riba i Bracons (23 September 1893 – 12 July 1959) was a Catalan poet, writer, and translator of Spanish nationality. Born in Barcelona, he studied Law and Philosophy at the University of Barcelona. In 1916, he married poet Clementina Arderiu and worked at the School of Librarianship.
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Biography of Abbé Chaupitre (excerpt)
Jean-Marie-Victor Chaupitre, known as Abbé Chaupitre, born on October 22, 1859, in Gennes-sur-Seiche and died on April 21, 1934, in Naples, was a French Catholic priest and homeopath. Homeopathy, initiated by Hippocrates and developed by Samuel Hahnemann in the early 19th century, gained popularity in France, notably through healings within Napoleon III's circle.
Biography of Ricardo Flórez (painter) (excerpt)
Ricardo Flórez Gutiérrez de Quintanilla, born on May 7, 1893, in Lima, Peru, and died on October 20, 1983, in Tomayquichua, was a distinguished Peruvian painter. After studying at the National School of Fine Arts in Lima under Teófilo Castillo and Daniel Hernández, he began his career as a professor there.
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Biography of Ray Corrigan (excerpt)
Ray "Crash" Corrigan (born Raymond Benitz; February 14, 1902 – August 10, 1976) was an American actor most famous for appearing in many B-Western movies (among these the Three Mesquiteers and Range Busters film series). He also was a stuntman and frequently acted as silver screen gorillas using his own gorilla costumes.
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Biography of Leopoldo Méndez (excerpt)
Leopoldo Méndez (June 30, 1902 – February 8, 1969) was one of Mexico's most important graphic artists and one of that country's most important artists from the 20th century. Méndez's work mostly focused on engraving for illustrations and other print work generally connected to his political and social activism.
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Biography of Mario Calvino (excerpt)
Mario Calvino (Sanremo, March 26, 1875 – Sanremo, October 25, 1951) was an Italian agronomist and botanist, husband of naturalist Eva Mameli, and father of writer Italo Calvino and geologist Floriano. After graduating in agricultural sciences from Pisa in 1899, he promoted floriculture in the Imperia region.
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Biography of Ernst Sorge (excerpt)
Ernst Sorge (* February 25, 1899, in Vieselbach; † April 28, 1946, in Arnstadt, Thuringia) was a German glaciologist, polar explorer, and geoscientist.He made significant contributions to glaciology with his glacier observations at the Eismitte station in Greenland. Sorge grew up in Berlin and studied geography and sciences before becoming a teacher.
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Biography of José Iturbi (excerpt)
José Iturbi Báguena (Valencia, 28 November 1895 – Los Angeles, 28 June 1980) was a Spanish conductor, pianist, harpsichordist, and actor, appearing in several MGM musical films, including Thousands Cheer (1943) and Anchors Aweigh (1945). His approximate time of birth comes from the online biography at joseiturbi.com, which states that he was born in the evening.
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Biography of Katta Sterna (excerpt)
Katta Sterna (born Katharina Ida Stern, December 19, 1897 – July 29, 1984) was a German actress and dancer. The daughter of engineer Georg Stern and Bertha Schmidt, she was the niece of Käthe Kollwitz and sister to actresses Johanna Hofer, Maria Matray, and Regula Keller.
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Biography of Teodoro Picado Michalski (excerpt)
Teodoro Picado Michalski (10 January 1900 – 1 June 1960) was the president of Costa Rica for four years (1944 to 1948).
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Biography of Willem van Konijnenburg (excerpt)
Willem Adriaan van Konijnenburg (The Hague, February 11, 1868 – The Hague, February 28, 1943) was a Dutch visual artist. During the interwar period (1919-1939), he was, alongside Jan Toorop and Jan Sluijters, one of the national figureheads of modern Dutch art. ![]()
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The Orsini affair comprised the diplomatic, political and legal consequences of the "Orsini attempt" (French: attentat d'Orsini): the attempt made on 14 January 1858 by Felice Orsini, with other Italian nationalists and backed by English radicals, to assassinate Napoleon III in Paris.
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Biography of Hillel Oppenheimer (excerpt)
Hillel Oppenheimer (born Heinz Reinhard Oppenheimer; 4 April 1899 – 15 June 1971), was an Israeli professor of botany. Hillel Oppenheimer was born in Berlin, Germany. His father was Franz Oppenheimer, a German-Jewish sociologist and political economist. Between 1917 and 1922, Oppenheimer studied botany at universities in Berlin, Frankfurt and Freiburg in Germany and at the University of Vienna in Austria, where he received his doctorate.
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Biography of Henri Borel (excerpt)
Henri Jean François Borel (* November 23, 1869, in Dordrecht; † August 31, 1933, in The Hague) was a Dutch writer and journalist. Life Henri Borel studied Chinese language and literature in Leiden and Amoy.In 1894, he became a Chinese interpreter in the Dutch East Indies, took a leave of absence in 1899, and then settled in The Hague.
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Biography of Marieluise Flesser (excerpt)
Marieluise Fleißer (November 22, 1901 – February 2, 1974) was a German writer and playwright associated with the aesthetic movement of New Objectivity (Neue Sachlichkeit). Early Life Born in Ingolstadt, she studied literature, philosophy, and theater in Munich, where she befriended Lion Feuchtwanger and Bertolt Brecht.
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Biography of Anatole Chauffard (excerpt)
Anatole Marie Émile Chauffard (* 22 August 1855 in Avignon; † 1 November 1932 in Paris) was an internationally renowned French physician, professor of clinical medicine at the Paris Faculty of Medicine, and a member of the National Academy of Medicine.
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Biography of Hans Kramers (excerpt)
Hendrik Anthony Kramers was a Dutch theoretical physicist (December 17, 1894, in Rotterdam – April 24, 1952, in Oegstgeest). Hendrik Kramers studied mathematics and physics at Leiden University.After earning his master’s degree in 1916, he intended to complete his PhD under the supervision of Max Born at the University of Göttingen.
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Biography of Pilar de Zubiaurre (excerpt)
Pilar de Zubiaurre (Garai, Basque Country (Spain), July 24, 1884 – Mexico City, Mexico, June 24, 1970) was a Basque intellectual, writer, pianist, and art dealer and manager who lived in exile in Mexico for more than thirty years as a consequence of the Spanish Civil War.
Biography of Étienne Michelin (excerpt)
Étienne Michelin, born on January 4, 1898 in Clermont-Ferrand and died on August 27, 1932 (at the age of 34) in Saint-Genès-Champanelle (Puy-de-Dôme), the eldest son of Édouard Michelin and father of François Michelin, was co-manager of the Michelin manufacturing company since 1928.
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Biography of Hedwig Bleibtreu (excerpt)
Hedwig Bleibtreu (23 December 1868 – 24 January 1958) was an Austrian film actress. She appeared in more than thirty films from 1919 to 1952.Bleibtreu is perhaps best known to international audiences as Alida Valli's furious landlady in The Third Man (1949).
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Biography of Enrique Flores Magón (excerpt)
Enrique Flores Magón (April 13, 1877 – October 28, 1954) was a Mexican journalist and politician associated with the Mexican Liberal Party and anarchism. His name is often linked with that of his elder brother, Ricardo Flores Magón, and the political philosophy they promoted, magonismo.
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Biography of Ettore Bortolotti (excerpt)
Ettore Bortolotti (6 March 1866 – 17 February 1947) was an Italian mathematician. Bortolotti was born in Bologna. He studied mathematics under Salvatore Pincherle and Cesare Arzelà in Bologna. He graduated in mathematics in 1889 at the University of Bologna, under Pincherle. He was appointed as lecturer to the Lyceum of Modica in Sicily in 1891, then studied one year in Paris as a post-graduate, before lecturing at the University of Rome in 1893.
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Biography of Maximilian Bircher-Benner (excerpt)
Maximilian Oskar Bircher-Benner (22 August 1867 – 24 January 1939), was a Swiss physician, significantly influenced nutrition science by promoting raw food vegetarianism and muesli.His time of birth comes from his niece. After experiencing health benefits from eating raw apples during a bout of jaundice, he conducted further experiments with raw foods, ultimately advocating for their nutritional superiority.
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Biography of Christine Teusch (excerpt)
Christine Teusch (11 October 1888, Cologne, Rhine Province – 24 October 1968) was a German politician of the Zentrumspartei ("Centre Party") and the Christian Democratic Union. From 1947 to 1954 Teusch was Minister of Education of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, having been the first female minister in German history.
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Biography of Johanna Tesch (excerpt)
Johanna Friederike Tesch (born Carillon, 24 March 1875 – 13 March 1945) was a leading German Social Democratic Party politician, most active on the national stage during the 1920s. After 1933, as Germany became a one party dictatorship, she and her husband Richard stayed in the country.
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Biography of Hubert Hoffmann (excerpt)
Hubert Hoffmann (* March 23, 1904, Berlin – † September 25, 1999, Graz) was a German-Austrian urban planner, architect, author, and painter, and the grandson of architect Hubert Stier. The son of Walter Hoffmann, he studied at the Bauhaus Dessau from 1926 to 1930 under Walter Gropius. ![]()
Biography of Eugen Neutert (excerpt)
Eugen Eduard Neutert (March 18, 1905 – September 9, 1943) was a German communist resistance fighter against Nazism. Born in Berlin, he emigrated to Brazil in 1923, returning to Germany in 1926. A member of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD), he lost his job as an electrician in 1928 and became a masseur.
Biography of Alfonsina Pieri (excerpt)
Alfonsina Pieri (Rome, May 22, 1884 – Milan, January 11, 1959) was an Italian actress active during the silent film era. Wikipedia has January 12, 1880 in error. Coming from a renowned acting family, she performed in several plays, including the 1908 premiere of Gabriele D'Annunzio's La nave, which was a great success.
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Biography of Friedrich Fichter (excerpt)
Friedrich Fichter (6 July 1869 – 1952) was a professor of inorganic chemistry at the University of Basel.His main field of interest was electrochemistry.He initiated the founding of the scientific journal Helvetica Chimica Acta. Life Fichter was born on the July 6th, 1869 and attended the University of Basel from 1888 to 1890 and then the University of Strasbourg.
Biography of Sandie Lindsay (excerpt)
Alexander Dunlop Lindsay, 1st Baron Lindsay of Birker, born on May 14, 1879, in Glasgow, died on March 18, 1952, was a distinguished Scottish academic and peer. Starting his career as a fellow in moral philosophy at the University of Edinburgh, Lindsay also worked at the University of Manchester before joining Balliol College, Oxford, where he became master.
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Biography of Robert Smyth McColl (excerpt)
Robert Smyth McColl (13 April 1876 – 25 November 1959) was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre forward. Playing career McColl started his career with junior club Benmore in 1892 and moved to Queen's Park in 1894.He represented the Scottish League in 1901.
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Biography of John Fox Jr. (excerpt)
John Fox Jr.(December 16, 1862 – July 8, 1919) was an American journalist, novelist, and short story writer.Born in Stony Point, Kentucky, he studied English at Harvard University and became a reporter in New York.After working for the New York Times and the New York Sun, he published his first novel, A Mountain Europa, in 1892.
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Biography of Charles Trowbridge (actor) (excerpt)
Charles Silas Richard Trowbridge (January 10, 1888 (Wikipedia has 1882 in error) – October 30, 1967) was an American film actor. Born in Veracruz, Mexico, he was the older brother of actor Jack Rockwell and cousin of author John Townsend Trowbridge. Before acting, he ran a coffee plantation in Hawaii and worked in architecture.
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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 Draga Ljocic (excerpt)
Draga Ljočić Milošević (22 February 1855 – 5 November 1926) was a Serbian physician, socialist, and feminist. In 1872, she became the first Serbian woman to be accepted at the University of Zürich in Switzerland. During the war between Serbia and the Ottoman Empire, she worked as a medical assistant in the army and received the grade of a Lieutenant.
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Biography of Herbert Assmann (excerpt)
Herbert Assmann (born November 25, 1882, in Danzig (now Gdańsk in Poland), died February 27, 1950, in Oldenburg) was a German internist and university professor. Son of Edwin Assmann and Anna Emma Laura Steimmig, he studied medicine in Freiburg, Munich, and Königsberg, earning his doctorate in 1905.
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Biography of Erich Pommer (excerpt)
Erich Pommer, born on June 20, 1889, in Hildesheim and died on May 8, 1966, in Los Angeles, was a German film producer and screenwriter who became an American citizen. He is known for producing "The Blue Angel" and co-writing "Metropolis". Growing up in a Jewish family, he moved to Berlin in 1905 and began his career in film with Gaumont before moving to Éclair.
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Biography of Rolf Rude (excerpt)
Rolf Rude (born April 2, 1899 in Kristiania, died November 5, 1971 in Oslo) was a Norwegian painter and printmaker. He was educated at the Norwegian National School of Arts and Crafts (Statens håndverks- og kunstindustriskole) under Eivind Nielsen from 1919 to 1921.
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Biography of Lea Grundig (excerpt)
Lea Grundig (Dresden, 23 March 1906 – 10 October 1977, at sea) was a German painter and graphic artist. Born into a Jewish family in Dresden, she studied at the Decorative Arts Academy and later at the Fine Arts Academy, where Otto Dix influenced her work.
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Biography of William Bridges (general) (excerpt)
Major General Sir William Throsby Bridges, KCB, CMG (18 February 1861 – 18 May 1915) was a senior Australian Army officer who was instrumental in establishing the Royal Military College, Duntroon and who served as the first Australian Chief of the General Staff.
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Biography of Alves de Sousa (excerpt)
Antonio Alves de Sousa, better known as Alves de Sousa, (Vilar de Andorinho, Vila Nova de Gaia, January 9, 1884 – Vilar de Andorinho, Vila Nova de Gaia, March 5, 1922) was a Portuguese naturalist sculptor from the so-called Escola do Porto (with some arguing that within it, the Escola Gaiense should be distinguished), a movement that can be placed between the late 19th century and the early 20th century.
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Biography of Édouard Delamare-Deboutteville (excerpt)
Édouard Delamare-Deboutteville, born on February 8, 1856, in Rouen and died on February 17, 1901, at the Château de Montgrimont in Fontaine-le-Bourg (Seine-Inférieure), was a French industrialist and inventor, a pioneer of the automobile, and the founder of Automobile Delamare-Deboutteville.
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Biography of Lissy Arna (excerpt)
Lissy Arna (born Liesbeth Helene Erna Arndt on December 20, 1900, in Berlin, died January 22, 1964, in West Berlin) was a German actress. She appeared in over 60 films between 1915 and 1962, first in German silent films, and later in American films starting in 1930.
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Biography of Ada Nilsson (excerpt)
Ada Konstantia Nilsson (September 21, 1872 – May 23, 1964) was one of Sweden's first female medical doctors and a feminist activist.She co-founded the magazine Tidevarvet in 1923. Born in Södra Säms in 1872, she grew up on a farm.After her father's death, she moved to Stockholm.
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Biography of Jules Destrée (excerpt)
Jules Destrée (Charleroi, 21 August 1863 – Brussels, 3 January 1936) was a Walloon lawyer, cultural critic and socialist politician.The trials subsequent to the strikes of 1886 determined his commitment within the Belgian Labour Party. He wrote a Letter to the King in 1912, which is seen as the founding declaration of the Walloon movement.
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Biography of Harry Liedtke (excerpt)
Harry Liedtke (born October 10, 1882, in Königsberg, Province of East Prussia, German Empire; died April 28, 1945, in Bad Saarow) was a German actor. After his father's death in 1896, Harry Liedtke (the seventh child in a family of twelve) lived in an orphanage.
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Biography of Ruth Snyder (excerpt)
May Ruth Snyder (née Brown, March 27, 1895 – January 12, 1928) was an American murderer executed in the electric chair at Sing Sing Prison in 1928.Her execution was captured in a widely publicized photograph. Married to Albert Snyder in 1915, she lived an unfulfilled life in their Queens home. |
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