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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 Georges Grand (excerpt)
Georges Grand, born Valentin Pierre Louis MacLeod (August 11, 1864 – March 30, 1921 in Paris), was an actor and sociétaire of the Comédie-Française. The son of an English commercial representative and a writer mother known as "George Grand," he studied at Lycée Henri IV and the Faculty of Law before pursuing a theater career.
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Biography of Therese Giehse (excerpt)
Therese Giehse (born Therese Gift, March 6, 1898 – March 3, 1975) was a German actress born in Munich to German-Jewish parents. She began her stage career in 1920 and became a prominent figure in theater, film, and political cabaret. From the late 1920s until 1933, she was a leading actress at the Munich Kammerspiele.
Biography of Elfriede Kaiser-Nebgen (excerpt)
Elfriede Kaiser-Nebgen (11 April 1890 – 22 October 1983) was a German social scientist and labor activist involved in Christian trade unions (CTU) and similar organizations. She took part in the German resistance to Nazism before and during World War II.
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Biography of Giotto Dainelli (excerpt)
Giotto Dainelli Dolfi (May 19, 1878 - November 16, 1968) was an Italian geographer, geologist, paleontologist, traveler, and writer. Born in Florence, he was the son of General Luigi and Virginia Mari. After studying natural sciences in Florence, he began teaching at the university in 1903.
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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 Giuseppe Prezzolini (excerpt)
Giuseppe Prezzolini (27 January 1882 – 14 July 1982) was an Italian literary critic, journalist, editor and writer.He later became an American citizen. Prezzolini was born in Perugia in January 1882, to Tuscan parents from Siena, Luigi and Emilia Pianigiani.In 1903 he founded together with Giovanni Papini the literary journal Leonardo.
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Biography of Jacques Allard (military) (excerpt)
Jacques Allard, born on November 16, 1903 in Grainville-Ymauville, was a French officer who participated in the wars in Indochina and Algeria. After graduating from Saint-Cyr, he pursued a career in the Army of Africa. He served as a second lieutenant during the Rif War and was promoted to colonel in 1946.
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Biography of Virginia Cutler (excerpt)
Virginia Farrer Cutler (* December 17, 1905 – † May 20, 1993) was an American academic. She was the head of the Home Economics Department at the University of Utah and dean of the College of Family Living at Brigham Young University (BYU).
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Biography of Christian Bérard (excerpt)
Christian Bérard (August 20, 1902 – February 11, 1949), also known as Bebč, was a French artist, fashion illustrator, and designer. Bérard and his partner Boris Kochno, co-founder of the Ballets des Champs-Élysées, were one of the most prominent openly homosexual couples in French theater during the 1930s and 1940s.
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Biography of Lenore Ulric (excerpt)
Lenore Ulric (born Lenore Ulrich; July 21, 1892 in New Ulm, Minnesota – December 30, 1970 in Orangeburg, New York) was a star of the Broadway theatre as well as Hollywood films of the silent-film and early sound era. Discovered in 1913 by theater director David Belasco, who would go on to manage her stage career, she was noted for portraying fiery, hot-blooded women of the vamp type.
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Biography of Henri van Booven (excerpt)
Hendrik Cornelis Alexander (Henri) van Booven (7 July 1877 in Haarlem – 31 January 1964 in The Hague) was a Dutch writer and journalist. His most successful work was the novel Tropenwee (Tropical agony, 1904), a thinly veiled autobiographical literary report of a mission to Congo in 1898, somewhat similar to Heart of Darkness.
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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 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 Édouard-Émile Violet (excerpt)
Édouard-Émile Violet, born on December 8, 1880 in Mâcon and died on January 4, 1955 in Perpignan, was a French actor, director, screenwriter, and producer, primarily active during the 1910s and 1920s. He founded Les Films Lucifer in July 1919, but the company was dissolved by the end of 1922.
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Biography of Suzanne Talba (excerpt)
Suzanne Weil, known as Suzanne Talba, born June 27, 1881 in Paris 9th and died March 9, 1967 in Paris 14th2, is a French actress.
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Biography of Gertrud von Le Fort (excerpt)
Baroness Gertrud von Le Fort, born on October 11, 1876, in Minden, was a German writer. The daughter of a Prussian colonel, she studied at Heidelberg, Marburg, and Berlin, and settled in Bavaria in 1918. Her literary career began in earnest in 1925 when she edited a posthumous work by her mentor, Ernst Troeltsch.
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Biography of Chief Dan George (excerpt)
Chief Dan George OC (born Geswanouth Slahoot; July 24, 1899 – September 23, 1981) was a chief of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation, a Coast Salish band whose Indian reserve is located on Burrard Inlet in the southeast area of the District of North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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Biography of Bunny Breckinridge (excerpt)
John Cabell Breckinridge, known as Bunny Breckinridge, was an American millionaire born on August 6, 1903, in Paris, and died on November 5, 1996, in Monterey. A member of the wealthy Breckinridge family, he studied at Eton College and Oxford University. Passionate about theater, he participated in the new burlesque movement in Paris during the 1920s before moving to San Francisco after his divorce in 1929.
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Biography of Leo von König (excerpt)
Leo Freiherr von König (28 February 1871 - 19 April 1944) was a German painter and a member of the Berlin Secession. He was the eldest son of Götz von König, a cavalry general, and Baroness Hertha von Cramm. He studied at the Prussian Academy of Art and later at the Académie Julian in Paris from 1889 to 1897.
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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 Hermann Seeger (excerpt)
Hermann Seeger (15 October 1857 – 23 February 1945) was a German genre and landscape painter.Seeger was also known as a talented engraver. Hermann Seeger was born at Halberstadt.At the age of 18, he moved to Halle to study philosophy, but eventually, Seeger turned to art and enrolled at the Berlin Academy.
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Biography of Joăo Francisco Dias (excerpt)
Joăo Francisco Dias (November 22, 1898 – March 8, 1955) was a prominent Portuguese surgeon who made significant contributions to healthcare in the Algarve region. Born in Castro Marim, he studied medicine in Coimbra, graduating in 1927.He began his career in Alcoutim in 1931, overcoming many challenges to establish a small hospital.
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Biography of Charles Loupot (excerpt)
Charles Loupot, born in Nice (Alpes-Maritimes) on July 20, 1892, and died in Les Arcs-sur-Argens (Var) on October 18, 1962, was a French poster artist and graphic designer. Charles Loupot, whose career spanned from 1916 to 1960, is one of the major creators in the history of posters during the interwar period, alongside Cassandre, Jean Carlu, and Paul Colin.
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Biography of César Vezzani (excerpt)
César Vezzani, born on August 8, 1888, in Bastia and died on November 11, 1951, in Marseille, was a famous tenor of the early 20th century.Originally from Corsica, he was nicknamed "Le Merle Blanc" by critics. Vezzani sang both French opera and Wagnerian roles, with remarkable diction refined with his wife, Agnčs Borgo.
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 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.
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Biography of Nelly van Doesburg (excerpt)
Nelly van Doesburg (born Petronella Johanna van Moorsel; July 27, 1899, The Hague – October 1, 1975, Meudon) was a Dutch musician, dancer, artist, and art collector. Performing under her Dada alias Pétro van Doesburg, she also painted under the pseudonym Cupera.
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Biography of Paul Poiret (excerpt)
Paul Poiret (April 8, 1879, Paris, France - April 30, 1944, Paris) was a French fashion designer whose contributions to 20th-century fashion have been compared to Picasso’s in art. He is credited with freeing women from the corset and was called "The King of Fashion."
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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 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 Annibale Comessatti (excerpt)
Annibale Comessatti (Udine, January 30, 1886 – Padua, September 13, 1945), was an Italian mathematician. Annibale Comessatti studied at the University of Padua with Giuseppe Veronese and Francesco Severi and graduated in 1908. He worked as an assistant to Francesco Severi. He was appointed at the University of Cagliari in 1920, and then at the University of Padua in 1922.
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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 Sarah Stewart (cancer researcher) (excerpt)
Sarah Elizabeth Stewart (August 16, 1905 – November 27, 1976) was a Mexican-American researcher who pioneered the field of viral oncology research, and the first to show that cancer-causing viruses can spread from animal to animal. She and Bernice Eddy co-discovered the first polyoma virus, and SE (Stewart-Eddy) polyoma virus is named after them.
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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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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 Hermann Voss (anatomist) (excerpt)
Christian Heinrich Emil Hermann Voss (October 13, 1894 – January 19, 1987) was a German anatomist known for his medical academic work and textbooks, but also notorious for his experiments during the Third Reich. Born in Berlin, he studied at several universities before completing his doctorate in 1919.
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Biography of Ingeborg of Denmark (1878) (excerpt)
Princess Ingeborg of Denmark (Ingeborg Charlotte Caroline Frederikke Louise; 2 August 1878 – 12 March 1958), was a Princess of Sweden by marriage to Prince Carl, Duke of Västergötland. Princess Ingeborg was a daughter of Frederick VIII of Denmark and Louise of Sweden, she grew up in Copenhagen as a Danish princess.
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Biography of Friedrich Naumann (excerpt)
Friedrich Naumann (25 March 1860 – 24 August 1919) was a German liberal politician and Protestant parish pastor. In 1896, he founded the National-Social Association that sought to combine liberalism, nationalism and (non-Marxist) socialism with Protestant Christian values, proposing social reform to prevent class struggle.
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Biography of Erich Heckel (excerpt)
Erich Heckel (31 July 1883 – 27 January 1970) was a German painter and printmaker, and a founding member of the group Die Brücke ("The Bridge") which existed 1905–1913. His work was part of the art competitions at the 1928 Summer Olympics and the 1932 Summer Olympics.
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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 Marcel Gitton (excerpt)
Marcel Gitton, born on April 20, 1903, in Versailles and died on September 5, 1941, in Paris, whose real name was Marcel Giroux, was a French politician. As the third-ranking member of the French Communist Party (SFIC) at the beginning of World War II, he was one of the communist politicians who opposed the party’s official line in 1939-1940 following the German-Soviet Pact.
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Biography of André Fontainas (excerpt)
André Fontainas, born on February 5, 1865, in Brussels and died on December 8, 1948, in Paris, was a French poet and critic, Belgian by birth. The grandson of André-Napoléon Fontainas and the son of Charles Fontainas, a lawyer at the Court of Brussels, André had to follow his father to Paris in 1877 for professional reasons.
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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 Suzanne Noël (excerpt)
Suzanne Noël, born Suzanne Blanche Marguerite Gros on January 19, 1878, in Laon (Aisne) and died on November 11, 1954, in Paris, was a medical doctor specializing in plastic surgery and a pioneer in the field. She is also known for founding the French chapter of the Soroptimist International service club in 1924, a women's professional and service organization established in the United States in 1921.
Biography of Irmgard Enderle (excerpt)
Irmgard Enderle (born Irmgard Rasch: April 28, 1895 – September 20, 1985) was a German politician, trade unionist, and journalist.She was active in the Communist Party and later joined the Socialist Workers' Party (SAPD). After the Nazis came to power, Enderle fled Germany, eventually settling in Sweden, where she continued her political activities.
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Biography of Hermann Schmitz (industrialist) (excerpt)
Hermann Schmitz (January 1, 1881 – October 8, 1960) was a German industrialist and Nazi war criminal who served as CEO of IG Farben from 1935 to 1945. Born in Essen, Schmitz advanced his career through roles in various companies and became involved in Nazi politics, serving in the Reichstag.
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Biography of Salvador Seguí (excerpt)
Salvador Seguí Rubinat (born in Lleida on September 23, 1887, and assassinated in Barcelona on March 10, 1923), known as "El Noi del Sucre" ("The Sugar Kid"), was a leading anarcho-syndicalist figure in the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo in Catalonia during the early 20th century.
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Biography of Walter Göttsch (excerpt)
Leutnant Walter Göttsch HoH, IC (10 June 1896—10 April 1918) was a German World War I flying ace credited with 20 aerial victories. Born in Altour, he joined the German army on 1 July 1915 and was initially assigned to Flieger-Abteilung 33.
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Biography of Leonard Springer (excerpt)
Leonard Antony Springer (Amsterdam, January 24, 1855 – Haarlem, September 28, 1940) was a Dutch garden and landscape architect. He was the son of painter Cornelis Springer and initially trained as a nurseryman before making a name as a garden architect.
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Biography of Bernardus Arps (excerpt)
Bernardus Arps was a Dutch painter known for his landscapes, portraits, and especially his still lifes. Born in Culemborg September 1, 1865, he was the son of a printer and studied at the Academy of Visual Arts in Rotterdam and the Polytechnic School in Delft. |
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