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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 Basil Rathbone (excerpt)
Basil Rathbone, MC (13 June 1892 – 21 July 1967), was an English actor most famous for his portrayal of Sherlock Holmes and of suave villains in such swashbuckler films as The Mark of Zorro, Captain Blood, and The Adventures of Robin Hood.
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Biography of Marcel Prévost (excerpt)
Eugene Marcel Prévost (1 May 1862 (birth time and city source: Gauquelin, vol 6) – 1941) was a French author and dramatist. He was born in Toulouse, and educated at Jesuit schools in Bordeaux and Paris, entering the École polytechnique in 1882.
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Biography of Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom (excerpt)
The Princess Beatrice (also Princess Henry of Battenberg; Beatrice Mary Victoria Feodore; 14 April 1857 - 26 October 1944) was a member of the British Royal Family, the fifth daughter and youngest child of Queen Victoria, famous for editing the journals and diaries of Queen Victoria after her death. ![]()
Biography of René Quinton (excerpt)
René Joseph Quinton (1866–1925) was a French biologist, aviation pioneer and decorated World War I soldier. In his biology career, he developed a treatment based on seawater injections that he called sérum de Quinton, which has been abandoned by medicine. An aviation pioneer, he was vice-president of the Ligue Aéronautique de France and a proponent of the development of aviation in France. ![]()
Biography of Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry (excerpt)
Consuelo, Countess of Saint-Exupéry (born Suncín de Sandoval; April 16, 1901 – May 28, 1979), was a Salvadoran-French writer and artist, married to the French writer and aviator Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.Wikipedia incorrectly lists 10 April 1901. Born into a wealthy family in El Salvador, she studied in the United States, Mexico, and France.
Biography of Swami Narayanananda (excerpt)
Swami Narayanananda (12 April 1902 – 26 February 1988) was born in a village in Coorg, Karnataka state, South India.From an early age he practised regular meditation.After finishing his studies, he renounced the world in 1929 and joined the Ramakrishna Mission. ![]()
Biography of René Bazin (excerpt)
René François Nicolas Marie Bazin (December 26, 1853 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – July 20, 1932) was a French novelist. Born at Angers, he studied law in Paris, and on his return to Angers became professor of law in the Catholic university there. ![]()
Biography of Paul Dukas (excerpt)
Paul Abraham Dukas (October 1, 1865-May 17, 1935) was a Parisian-born French composer and teacher of classical music. Dukas was from a French-Jewish family.He studied under Théodore Dubois and Ernest Guiraud at the Conservatoire de Paris, where he became friends with the composer Claude Debussy.
Biography of Pierre Guéguen (excerpt)
Pierre Guéguen, born March 29, 1889 in Perros-Guirec, died in 1965, was a French poet, writer and critic. ![]()
Biography of Charles Rigoulot (excerpt)
Charles Rigoulot (November 3, 1903 – August 22, 1962) was an French weightlifter, professional wrestler, race car driver, and actor who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. Born in in Le Vésinet, Rigoulot became French champion in 1923 and won a gold medal in the light-heavyweight class in 1924.
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Biography of Huey P. Long (excerpt)
Huey Pierce Long, Jr.(August 30, 1893 – September 10, 1935), nicknamed The Kingfish, was an American politician from the U.S.state of Louisiana.A Democrat, he was noted for his radical populist policies.He served as Governor of Louisiana from 1928 to 1932 and as a U.S. ![]()
Biography of Benjamin Spock (excerpt)
Benjamin McLane Spock (May 2, 1903 - March 15, 1998) was an American pediatrician whose book Baby and Child Care, published in 1946, is one of the biggest best-sellers of all time.Its revolutionary message to mothers was that "you know more than you think you do." Spock was the first pediatrician to study psychoanalysis to try to understand children's needs and family dynamics. ![]()
Biography of Francisque Poulbot (excerpt)
Francisque Poulbot was a French drawer and illustrator born February 6, 1879 in Saint-Denis. He has created the famous "Poulbot de Paris".
Biography of Joë Bousquet (excerpt)
Joë Bousquet (Narbonne, March 19, 1897 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, Jany Bessière, birth certificate) - Carcassonne, September 28, 1950) was a French poet. Wounded on May 27, 1918 at Vailly near the Aisne battlelines at the end of the First World War, he was paralysed for the rest of his life, and lived a life largely bedridden, surrounded by his books. ![]()
Biography of André Maginot (excerpt)
André Maginot (French pronunciation: ; 17 February 1877 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – 7 January 1932) was a French civil servant, soldier, and Member of Parliament. He is undoubtedly best known for his advocacy for the string of forts that would be known as the Maginot Line.
Biography of Henri Michaux (excerpt)
Henri Michaux (May 24, 1899 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - October 18, 1984) was a highly idiosyncratic Belgian poet, writer and painter who wrote in the French language.Michaux is best known for his esoteric books written in a highly accessible style, and his body of work includes poetry, travelogues, and art criticism. ![]()
Biography of René Boylesve (excerpt)
René Boylesve (born René Marie Auguste Tardiveau) (April 14, 1867 - January 14, 1926) was a French author. He was born in La Haye-Descartes and died in Paris. ![]()
Biography of Françoise Rosay (excerpt)
Françoise Rosay, (Françoise Bandy de Nalèche), (19 April 1891 - 28 March 1974) was a French actress who enjoyed a film career of over sixty years and who became a legendary figure in French cinema. Rosay was born in Paris, the illegitimate daughter of Marie-Thérèse Chauvin, an actress known as Sylviac.
Biography of Oléo (actress) (excerpt)
Oléo, born Baptistine Émilienne Françoise Lapeyre, June 19, 1906 in Gimont (Gers) (bortn 12:00 AM, archives n° 25), died February 21, 1978 in Paris, was a French comedian and actress, the wife of Raoul Arnaud. Filmography (extracts) * 1924 Une vie sans joie, de Jean Renoir : une fille
Biography of Léon-Etienne Duval (excerpt)
Léon-Etienne Duval (November 9, 1903—May 30, 1996) was a French Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.He served as Archbishop of Algiers in Algeria from 1954 to 1988, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1965. Léon-Etienne Duval was born in Chenex near Annecy, and there attended the seminary before going to Rome, where he studied alongside Marcel Lefebvre at the Pontifical French Seminary.
Biography of Henriette Gröll (excerpt)
Henriette Gröll, born February 28, 1906 in Grenoble and died in 1996, was a French artist and painter. ![]()
Biography of Marie-Agnès Cailliau-de Gaulle (excerpt)
Marie-Agnès Cailliau-de Gaulle, born Marie Agnès Caroline Julie de Gaulle May 27, 1889 in Paris (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, Archives of Paris, died Maérch 25, 1982 in Boulogne-Billancourt, was a French resistant and the eldest sister of Charles de Gaulle.
Biography of Anthony Gildès (excerpt)
Anthony Gildès, born Anatole Gleizes, August, 13, 1856 in Metz, Moselle (birth time source: Michaël Mandl, birth certificate), and died October 6, 1941 in Paris, was a French actor and comedian. Filmography (extract) * 1916 : Le Droit à la vie d'Abel Gance
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Biography of Paul Painlevé (excerpt)
Paul Painlevé (5 December 1863 – 29 October 1933) was a French mathematician and politician. He served twice as Prime Minister of the Third Republic: 12 September – 13 November 1917 and 17 April – 22 November 1925. Biography Early life Painlevé was born in Paris. ![]()
Biography of René Ghil (excerpt)
René Ghilbert, best known as René Ghil, born September 27, 1862 in Tourcoing and died September 15, 1925 in Niort, was a French poet, author and symbolist.Symbolism was a late nineteenth-century art movement of French and Belgian origin in poetry and other arts. ![]()
Biography of Hubert Beuve-Méry (excerpt)
Hubert Beuve-Méry, born January 5, 1902 in Paris, died August 1989 in Fontainebleau, was a French journalist, founder of Le Monde. ![]()
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Portsmouth is a port city primarily built on Portsea Island in the county of Hampshire, South East England.It is also known colloquially as Pompey, a nickname shared with HMNB Portsmouth and the Portsmouth Football Club.It is the United Kingdom's only island city. ![]()
Biography of Mário de Sá-Carneiro (excerpt)
Mário de Sá-Carneiro (Lisbon, May 19, 1890 — Paris, April 26, 1916) was a Portuguese poet and writer.He is one of the most well known of the "Geração D'Orpheu". Life Sá-Carneiro was born to a wealthy family with a strong military tradition.His mother died in 1892 when he was two years-old, and he was subsequently raised by his grandparents. ![]()
Biography of Kyösti Kallio (excerpt)
Kyösti Kallio (April 10, 1873 – December 19, 1940) was the fourth President of Finland (1937–1940). He was a prominent leader of the Agrarian League, and had previously been Prime Minister four times and Speaker of the Parliament six times . ![]()
Biography of Gertrud Scholtz-Klink (excerpt)
Gertrud Scholtz-Klink (February 9, 1902 - March 24, 1999; nee Treusch) was a fervent National Socialist German Workers Party (Nazi Party) member and Reichs Women's Leader. She married a factory worker at the age of eighteen and had six children before he died. ![]()
Biography of Emile Verhaeren (excerpt)
Emile Verhaeren (Sint-Amands May 21, 1855 – Rouen November 27, 1916) was a Belgian poet who wrote in the French language, and one of the chief founders of the school of Symbolism. He was born in a Flemish, but French-speaking, middle-class family. ![]()
Biography of Shoghi Effendi (excerpt)
Shoghí Effendí Rabbání (September 27, 1897 (some other sources give March 1, 1897) - November 4, 1957), better known as Shoghi Effendi, was the Guardian and appointed head of the Bahá'í Faith from 1921 until his death in 1957. After the death of `Abdu'l-Bahá in 1921, the leadership of the Bahá'í community entered a new phase, evolving from that of a single individual to an administrative order with executive and legislative branches, the head of each being the Guardianship and the Universal House of Justice. ![]()
Biography of Robert Peary (excerpt)
Robert Edwin Peary (May 6, 1856 – February 20, 1920) was an American explorer who claimed to have been the first person, on April 6, 1909, to reach the geographic North Pole -- a claim that has subsequently attracted much criticism.
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Biography of George Balanchine (excerpt)
George Balanchine (Georgian: გიორგი ბალანჩივაძე, giorgi balanchivadze) (January 22, 1904 – April 30, 1983), was a Russian ballet choreographer of Georgian descent. Balanchine is one of the 20th century's foremost choreographers, and one of the founders of American ballet. His work formed a bridge between classical and modern ballet. ![]()
Biography of Emmet Fox (excerpt)
Emmet Fox (July 30, 1886–August 13, 1951) was a New Thought spiritual leader of the early 20th century, famous for his large Divine Science church services held in New York City during the Great Depression. Biography Fox was born in Ireland.His father, who died before Fox was ten, was a physician and member of Parliament.
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Biography of Molly Brown (excerpt)
Margaret Brown (née Tobin) (July 18, 1867 – October 26, 1932), more widely known as Maggie Brown, Molly Brown, and The Unsinkable Molly Brown, was an American socialite, philanthropist, and activist who became famous in the 1912 sinking of the RMS Titanic, after getting lifeboat 6 to return to look for survivors and as leader of the women survivors. ![]()
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Eugene is a city in the U.S. state of Oregon, in the Pacific Northwest. It is at the southern end of the Willamette Valley, near the confluence of the McKenzie and Willamette rivers, about 50 miles (80 km) east of the Oregon Coast. ![]()
Biography of Edward G. Robinson (excerpt)
Edward Goldenberg Robinson, Sr. (born Emanuel Goldenberg; Yiddish: עמנואל גאלדנבערג; December 12, 1893 – January 26, 1973) was an honorary Academy Award-winning American actor born in Romania. Although he has played a wide range of characters, he is best remembered for his roles as a gangster, most notably in his star-making film Little Caesar. ![]()
Biography of Henry Moore (excerpt)
Henry Spencer Moore OM CH FBA (30 July 1898 – 31 August 1986) was an English artist and sculptor.He is best known for his abstract monumental bronze sculptures which are located around the world as public works of art. His forms are usually abstractions of the human figure, typically depicting mother-and-child or reclining figures. ![]()
Biography of Willa Cather (excerpt)
Willa Sibert Cather (December 7, 1873 – April 24, 1947) was an American author who grew up in Nebraska. She is best known for her depictions of frontier life on the Great Plains in novels such as O Pioneers!, My Ántonia, and The Song of the Lark. ![]()
Biography of John Jacob Astor IV (excerpt)
John Jacob Astor IV (July 13, 1864 – April 15, 1912) was an American millionaire businessman, real estate builder, inventor, writer, a member of the prominent Astor family, and a lieutenant colonel in the Spanish-American War. He died in the sinking of the RMS Titanic on April 14, 1912.
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Biography of Léon Jouhaux (excerpt)
Léon Jouhaux (July 1, 1879 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – April 28, 1954) was a French trade union leader who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1951. Jouhaux's father worked in a match factory in Aubervilliers.His secondary schooling ended when his father's earnings were stopped by a strike. ![]()
Biography of Germaine Tailleferre (excerpt)
Germaine Tailleferre (April 19, 1892 - November 7, 1983) was a French composer and the only female member of the famous Group Les Six. Born Marcelle Taillefesse at Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, Val-de-Marne, France, as a young woman she changed her last name to "Tailleferre" to spite her father who had refused to support her musical studies.
Biography of Edmond van Daële (excerpt)
Edmond van Daële (August 11, 1884 in Paris (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, archives on-line pages 30 and 31) - March 11, 1960, Grez-Neuville, Maine-et-Loire,France) was a Dutch - French film actor. He appeared in the 1923 silent film Coeur fidèle, directed by Jean Epstein. ![]()
Biography of Célestin Freinet (excerpt)
Célestin Freinet (15 October 1896 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate)–8 October 1966) was a noted French pedagogue, and educational reformer. Early life Freinet was born in Provence as the fifth of eight children.His own schooldays were deeply unpleasant to him, and would affect his teaching methods and desire for reform.
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Biography of Arthur Koestler (excerpt)
Arthur Koestler CBE (September 5, 1905, Budapest – March 3, 1983, London) was a Hungarian polymath who became a naturalized British subject.He wrote journalism, novels, social philosophy, and books on scientific subjects.In 1931, he joined the Communist Party of Germany, but left the party seven years later, after emigrating to the United Kingdom. ![]()
Biography of Jacques Hébertot (excerpt)
Jacques Hébertot, born André Daviel on January 28, 1886 in Rouen, died June 19, 1970 in Paris, was a French journalist, editor, theater director and playwright. Bibliography (extract) * Antoine Andrieu-Guitrancourt et Serge Bouillon, Jacques Hébertot le magnifique, Paris bibliothèques, 2006 (ISBN 2843311497) ![]()
Biography of Jules Romains (excerpt)
Jules Romains, real name Louis-henri-jean Farigoule (August 26, 1885 - August 14, 1972) was a French author and the founder of the unanimism literary movement. His works include the play Knock and a cycle of works called Les Hommes de bonne volonté (Men of Good Will).
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Biography of Henri Ghéon (excerpt)
Henri Ghéon (March 15, 1875 - June 13, 1944), born Henri Vangeon in Bray-sur-Seine, Seine-et-Marne, was a French playwright, novelist, poet and critic.Brought up by a devout Roman Catholic mother, he lost his faith in his early teens, while still at the Lycée in Sens. ![]()
Biography of René Clair (excerpt)
René Clair (November 11, 1898 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate n° 846/CR – March 15, 1981) was a French filmmaker and author. He first established his reputation in the 1920s as a director of silent films in which comedy was often mingled with fantasy. |
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