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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 Rudolf Otto (excerpt)
Rudolf Otto (September 25, 1869–6 March 1937) was an eminent German Lutheran theologian and scholar of comparative religion. Life Born in Peine near Hanover, Otto attended the Gymnasium Andreanum in Hildesheim and studied at the universities of Erlangen and Göttingen, where he wrote his dissertation on Martin Luther's understanding of the Holy Spirit, and his habilitation on Kant. ![]()
Biography of Richard E. Byrd (excerpt)
Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd, USN (October 25, 1888 – March 11, 1957) was a pioneering American polar explorer, aviator and a recipient of the Medal of Honor. Claimed North Pole flight, 1926 On May 9, 1926, Byrd and pilot Floyd Bennett attempted a flight over the North Pole in a Fokker F-VII Tri-motor called the Josephine Ford.
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Biography of Maurice Couve de Murville (excerpt)
Maurice Couve de Murville (January 24, 1907 (birth time source: Jacques de Lescaut, André Barbault) - December 24, 1999) was a French politician, and Prime Minister of France for 11 months from 1968 to 1969 under the presidency of General de Gaulle. ![]()
Biography of Eleonora Duse (excerpt)
Eleonora Duse (October 3, 1858–April 21, 1924), was an Italian actress, often known simply as Duse. Early life, acting career Eleonora Duse was born in Vigevano, Lombardy, and entered acting (her family's profession) as a child.She came to fame in Italian versions of rôles made famous by Sarah Bernhardt. ![]()
Biography of Léon Frapié (excerpt)
Léon Eugène Frapié (born January 27, 1863 Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - 1949 Paris) was a French novelist. He first contributed to magazines and newspapers, then a few novels.He is most known for the 1904 Prix Goncourt winning novel La Maternelle.
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Biography of Jean Absil (excerpt)
Jean Absil (October 23, 1893 (source: Steinbrecher) – February 2, 1974) was a Belgian modernist music composer, organist, and professor at the Brussels Conservatory. Absil was born in Hainaut, Belgium.He originally studied organ and harmony at the Brussels Conservatory , but upon graduating, decided to concentrate on composition instead.
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Biography of Neville Lancelot Goddard (excerpt)
Neville Lancelot Goddard (February 19, 1905 – October 1, 1972), generally known as Neville, was a Barbadian author who wrote on the Bible, mysticism, and self-help. Early life Goddard was born in Barbados on February 19, 1905, to Joseph Nathaniel and Wilhelmina Goddard.
Biography of Raymond Isidore (excerpt)
Raymond Isidore, best known as Picassiette, born September 8, 1900, died September 7, 1964, was a French artist. Few artists can claim to live and breathe their work to the same extent as Raymond Isidore (1900--1964), whose house in Chartres was also his masterpiece.
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Biography of René Huyghe (excerpt)
René Huyghe (Arras, 3 May 1906 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - Paris, 5 February 1997) was a French writer on the history, psychology and philosophy of art.He was also a curator at the Louvre's department of paintings (from 1930), a professor at the Collège de France and from 1960 a member of the Académie française. ![]()
Biography of Albert Edelfelt (excerpt)
Albert Gustaf Aristides Edelfelt (21 July 1854 (birth time source: "Kyosti Tarvainen argues by email, that the date is 21 July Gregorian Calendar: "Finland was at that time a part of Russia. But we used the new time systems (since we were earlier a part of Sweden)."") – 18 August 1905) was a Finnish painter. ![]()
Biography of Fiorello Laguardia (excerpt)
Fiorello Henry La Guardia (born Fiorello Enrico La Guardia; December 11, 1882 – September 20, 1947) was Mayor of New York for three terms from 1934 to 1945.He was popularly known as "the Little Flower," the translation of his Italian first name, Fiorello, and, most likely, a reference to his short stature. ![]()
Biography of René Barthélemy (excerpt)
René Barthélemy, born March 10, 1889 in Nangis, died 1954 in Antibes, was a French engineer, member of Académie des Sciences, and television specialist.
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Biography of Marcel Lévesque (excerpt)
Marcel Lévesque, born on December 6, 1877 in Paris (birth time source: birth certificate, Michel Gauquelin), died on February 16, 1962 in Couilly-Pont-aux-Dames, was a French actor, comedian, and screenwriter. Filmography (extract) 1909 : L'Arrestation de la duchesse de Berry réalisé par le Film d'Art ![]()
Biography of Leopold Stokowski (excerpt)
Leopold Stokowski (born Antoni Stanisław Bolesławowicz) (April 18, 1882 – September 13, 1977) was a famous orchestral conductor, well known for his freehand performing style that spurned the traditional baton. Stokowski performed with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, the Philadelphia Orchestra, the NBC Symphony Orchestra, Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra and the Symphony of the Air.
Biography of André Stibio (excerpt)
André Stibio, born on May 15, 1901 in Marseille, died in 1970, was a French journalist and author.
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Biography of Heinrich Hertz (excerpt)
Heinrich Rudolf Hertz (February 22, 1857 – January 1, 1894) was a German physicist who clarified and expanded the electromagnetic theory of light that had been put forth by Maxwell. He was the first to satisfactorily demonstrate the existence of electromagnetic waves by building an apparatus to produce and detect VHF or UHF radio waves.
Biography of Edmond Céria (excerpt)
Edmond Céria, born January 26, 1884 in Evian and died June 24, 1955 in Paris, was a French artist and painter.
Biography of Pierre-René Wolf (excerpt)
Pierre-René Wolf, born on February 19, 1899 in Rouen (birth time source: Gauquelin), died on April 6, 1972, was a French journalist. Bibliography Cécile-Anne Sibout, Paris-Normandie à l’époque de Pierre-René Wolf, un grand patron de la presse régionale (1945-1972), thèse d’histoire, Université Paris IV, 1999 (dactylographiée) ![]()
Biography of Edna Ferber (excerpt)
Edna Ferber (15 August 1885 - 16 April 1968), was an American novelist, author and playwright. Early years Ferber was born in 1885 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, to a Hungarian-born Jewish storekeeper and his Milwaukee, Wisconsin-born wife, Jacob Charles and Julia (Neumann) Ferber.After living in Chicago, Illinois and Ottumwa, Iowa, at age 12 Ferber and her family moved to Appleton, Wisconsin, where she graduated from high school and briefly attended Lawrence University.
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Biography of Saint-Georges de Bouhélier (excerpt)
Stéphane-Georges Lepelletier de Bouhélier, best known as Saint-Georges de Bouhélier, born on May 19, 1876 in Rueil-Malmaison (Hauts-de-Seine), died on December 20, 1947 in Montreux (Switzerland), was a French poet, novelist, and playwright, the son of journaliste and author Edmond Lepelletier. ![]()
Biography of Christopher Isherwood (excerpt)
Christopher Isherwood (Disley, August 26, 1904 – January 4, 1986) was an Anglo-American novelist. Life and work Born Christopher William Bradshaw Isherwood, he would legally shorten his name on becoming an American Citizen at Los Angeles, California, on November 8, 1946.The son of a British Lieutenant-Colonel belonging to the upper gentry, he was born in his family's ancestral seat, Wyberslegh Hall, High Lane, Cheshire (now in Greater Manchester) in the northwest of England, and spent his childhood in various towns where his father was stationed. ![]()
Biography of Robert Montgomery (excerpt)
Robert Montgomery, U.S.N.R.Commander (May 21, 1904 – September 27, 1981) was an American actor and director. Montgomery was born Henry Montgomery Jr.in Beacon, New York, the son of Mary Weed (née Barney) and Henry Montgomery, Sr.His early childhood was one of privilege, since his father was President of the New York Rubber Company.
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Biography of Jean Prévost (excerpt)
Jean Prévost (June 13, 1901 – August 1, 1944) was a French writer and Resistance fighter. Born in Saint-Pierre-lès-Nemours, his father was a principal in Montivilliers. He was educated at the Lycée Pierre Corneille in Rouen. He went on to study at the lycée Henri-IV in Paris under the philosopher Alain, to prepare for his entry to the École normale supérieure, in 1919.
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Biography of Heinrich Lübke (excerpt)
Heinrich Lübke (October 14, 1894 – April 6, 1972) was President of the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) from 1959 to 1969.Lübke had a very humble upbringing.He was the son of a shoemaker and farmer from the Sauerland and surveyor by training.
Biography of Benoît-Léon Deutsch (excerpt)
Benoît-Léon Deutsch, born on January 10, 1892 in Boulogne-sur-Mer (source for his time of birth: Lescaut), died in 1982, was a French theater director and comedian.
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Biography of P. G. Wodehouse (excerpt)
Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, KBE (15 October 1881 – 14 February 1975) (IPA: /ˈwʊdhaʊs/) was a comic writer who enjoyed enormous popular success during a career of more than seventy years and continues to be widely read over 30 years after his death.
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Biography of Édouard Le Roy (excerpt)
Édouard Louis Emmanuel Julien Le Roy (June 18, 1870 Paris – November 10, 1954 Paris; French pronunciation: ( listen) ) was a French philosopher and mathematician. Le Roy was received at the École Normale Supérieure (ENS) in 1892, and at the agrégation in mathematics in 1895. ![]()
Biography of Sophie Chotek (excerpt)
Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg (Czech: Žofie Marie Josefína Albína hraběnka Chotková z Chotkova a Vojnína, German: Sophie Maria Josephine Albina Gräfin Chotek von Chotkow und Wognin); 1 March 1868 - 28 June 1914) was the morganatic wife of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria.
Biography of Jacques Duboin (excerpt)
Jacques Duboin, born September 17, 1878 in Saint-Julien-en-Genevois (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died March 17, 1976 in Versailles, was a French businessman, industrialist, bankier and politician. (* Wikipedia gives 1879 but other sources give 1878). Bibliography (extract) 1923 : Réflexions d'un « Français moyen » (Payot, éd.)
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Biography of Alcide de Gasperi (excerpt)
Alcide De Gasperi (3 April 1881 – 19 August 1954) was an Italian statesman and politician. He is considered to be one of the Founding fathers of the European Union, along with the Frenchman Robert Schuman and the German Konrad Adenauer.
Biography of Léopold Martin (excerpt)
Léopold Martin, born on March 30, 1889 in Toulon (source for his time of birth: Gauquelin), was a French artist and painter.
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Biography of D. W. Griffith (excerpt)
David Llewelyn Wark "D. W." Griffith (January 22 1875 – July 23, 1948) was a premier pioneering Academy Award-winning American film director. He is best known as the director of the controversial 1915 film The Birth of a Nation and the subsequent film Intolerance (1916). ![]()
Biography of Percival Lowell (excerpt)
Percival Lawrence Lowell (March 13, 1855–November 12, 1916) was a businessman, author, mathematician, and astronomer who fueled speculation that there were canals on Mars, founded the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, and formed the beginning of the effort that led to the discovery of Pluto 14 years after his death.
Biography of René Pellos (excerpt)
René Pellos or Pellos, born René Pellarin January 22, 1900 in Lyon, died April 8, 1998 in Mougins, was a French screenwriter and cartoonist.
Biography of Llewellyn George (excerpt)
Llewellyn Worldwide (formerly Llewellyn Publications) is a New Age publisher, currently based in Woodbury, Minnesota, a suburb of St. Paul. Llewellyn's mission is to "serve the trade and consumers worldwide with options and tools for exploring new worlds of mind & spirit, thereby aiding in the quests of expanded human potential, spiritual consciousness, and planetary awareness." ![]()
Biography of André Gabriello (excerpt)
André Gabriello, born October 15, 1896 in Paris and died March 19, 1975 in Paris, was a Fernch actor. He is the father of actress Suzanne Gabriello (1932 - 1992). Sometimes, he is called Gabriello. Filmography (extract) * 1931 : Calais-Douvres de Jean Boyer et Anatol Litvak : Tom
Biography of Hélène Dieudonné (excerpt)
Hélène Dieudonné, born December 24, 1887 in Paris (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, online archives), died September 29, 1880 in Chaumont-en-Vexin (Oise), was a French actress and comedian. Selected filmography 1959 : Le travail c'est la santé de Louis Grospierre
Biography of René Chambe (excerpt)
René Michel Jules Joseph Chambe, born on April 3, 1889 in Lyon 2e (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, online archives), died on November 24, 1983 in Baudinard-sur-Verdon (Var), was a French General, aviator, and writer. ![]()
Biography of Jean Zay (excerpt)
Jean Zay, born August 6, 1904 in Orléans, Loiret (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died murdered by members of French militia June 20, 1944 in Molles, was a French politician.(The Milice Française (French Militia), generally called simply Milice, was a paramilitary force created on January 30 1943 by the Vichy Regime, with German aid, to help fight the French Resistance.
Biography of François Capoulade (excerpt)
François Capoulade, born March 1, 1891 in Crepy-en-Valois, was a French violinist. ![]()
Biography of Natalie Clifford Barney (excerpt)
Natalie Clifford Barney (31 October 1876 – 2 February 1972) was an American expatriate who lived, wrote and hosted a literary salon in Paris.She was a noted poet, memoirist and epigrammatist. Barney's salon was held at her home on Paris's Left Bank for more than 60 years and brought together writers and artists from around the world, including many leading figures in French literature along with American and British Modernists of the Lost Generation. ![]()
Biography of Georges Feydeau (excerpt)
Georges Feydeau, (8 December 1862 - 5 June 1921) was a French playwright of the era known as La Belle Epoque.He was known for his many lively farces. Feydeau was born in Paris, the son of novelist Ernest-Aimé Feydeau and Léocadie Bogaslawa Zelewska. ![]()
Biography of Béatrix Dussane (excerpt)
Béatrix Dussane, born Béatrice Dussan March 9, 1888 in Paris and died March 3, 1969 in Paris, was a French actress, author and comedian. She was the wife of French author and journalist Lucien Coulond. Theater (extract) Comédie-Française * 1903 : Les Précieuses ridicules de Molière : Toinette ![]()
Biography of Louis Chiron (excerpt)
Louis Alexandre Chiron (born August 3, 1899 in Monte Carlo, Monaco – died there on June 22, 1979) was a champion of Grand Prix motor racing. As a teenager, Louis Chiron fell in love with cars and racing.He learned to drive at a young age and joined the Grand Prix circuit after World War I where he had been requisitioned from the artillery section to serve as a chauffeur.
Biography of André Bac (excerpt)
André Bac, born December 14, 1905 in Paris (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, online archives), and died May 31, 1989, was a French photographer and cinematographer. Selected filmography * 1937 : L'Homme de nulle part de Pierre Chenal
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Biography of Guy Favières (excerpt)
Guy Favières, born Guy Jean Marie Perret June 1, 1876 in Paris (birth time source: Michaël Mandl, birth certificate) and died March 30, 1963, was a French actor and comedian. Filmography (extract) * 1912 : La Reine Élisabeth (Les Amours de la reine Élisabeth) de Henri Desfontaines, Louis Mercanton et Gaston Roudès
Biography of Luis Carrero Blanco (excerpt)
Don Luis Carrero-Blanco, 1st Duke of Carrero-Blanco Grandee of Spain (4 March 1904, Santoña, Cantabria – 20 December 1973, Madrid) was a Spanish admiral and long-time ally of dictator Francisco Franco. Biography Luis Carrero Blanco entered the Escuela Naval Militar, the Spanish Naval Academy, in 1918 and participated in the Moroccan campaign of 1924-1926. ![]()
Biography of Jose Clemente Orozco (excerpt)
José Clemente Orozco (November 23, 1883 – September 7, 1949) was a Mexican social realist painter, who specialized in bold murals that established the Mexican Mural Renaissance together with murals by Diego Rivera, David Siqueiros, and others.Orozco was the most complex of the Mexican muralists, fond of the theme of human suffering, but less realistic and more fascinated by machines than Rivera. ![]()
Biography of Ernst Hanfstaengl (excerpt)
Ernst Franz Sedgwick Hanfstaengl (Munich, February 2, 1887 (birth time source not archived) - November 6, 1975) worked for both Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Adolf Hitler. Early Life Ernst Hanfstaengl, nicknamed "Putzi", was born in Munich, Germany, the son of a wealthy German art publisher, Edgar Hanfstaengl, and an American mother. ![]()
Biography of Emilia Pardo Bazán (excerpt)
Emilia Pardo Bazán (16 September 1851 – 12 May 1921) (also known as Emilia, countess de Pardo Bazán) was a Spanish author and scholar from Galicia. Life Pardo Bazán was born in A Coruña, a city in the region of Galicia, Spain, and the culture of that area was incorporated into some of her most popular novels, including Los pazos de Ulloa ("The Manors of Ulloa") and its sequel, La madre naturaleza ("Mother Nature"). |
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