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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 Jeanne Lanvin (excerpt)
Jeanne Lanvin (b.Jeanne-Marie Lanvin, Paris, January 1, 1867–d.Paris, July 6, 1946) was a French fashion designer and the founder of the Lanvin fashion house.One of the most influential designers of the 1920s and '30s, Jeanne Lanvin's skillful use of intricate trimmings, virtuoso embroideries and beaded decorations in clear, light, floral colors became a Lanvin trademark. ![]()
Biography of Georges Carpentier (excerpt)
Georges Carpentier (January 12, 1894 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – October 28, 1975) was a French boxer.He fought mainly as a light heavyweight and heavyweight in a career lasting from 1908-26.Nicknamed the "Orchid Man," he stood 5 ft 11½ in (1.82 m) and his fighting weight ranged from 125 to 175 lb (57 to 79 kg). ![]()
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 Edmond Céria (excerpt)
Edmond Céria, born January 26, 1884 in Evian and died June 24, 1955 in Paris, was a French artist and painter.
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Biography of François de Curel (excerpt)
François, Vicomte de Curel (June 10, 1854 (source for his time of birth: Lescaut) - 1928), French dramatist, was born at Metz, Moselle. Biography He was educated at the École centrale Paris as a civil engineer, the family wealth being derived from smelting works. ![]()
Biography of Jérôme Carcopino (excerpt)
Jérôme Carcopino (27 June 1881 (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, online archives) – 17 March 1970) was a French historian and author.He was the fifteen member elected to occupy seat 3 of the Académie française in 1955. Biography Carcopino was born at Verneuil-sur-Avre, Eure and educated at the École normale supérieure where he specialised in history. ![]()
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.
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Biography of Éric Nessler (excerpt)
Éric Nessler, born on May 20, 1898 in Luneville (birth time source: Lescaut), died in 1976, was a French glider. ![]()
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.
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
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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 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. ![]()
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 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
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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 Albert Devèze (excerpt)
Albert Joseph Charles Devèze (6 June 1881, Ypres, West Flanders (source: lescaut) - 28 November 1959, Brussels) was a Belgian liberal politician and minister.Devèze was a doctor in law and a lawyer.He was a liberal municipality Council member in Schaerbeek and in Ixelles and a member of parliament for the district of Brussels (1912–1939 and 1946–1958) and for the district of Verviers (1939–1946). ![]()
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 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.
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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 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 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. ![]()
Biography of Edouard Pignon (excerpt)
Édouard Pignon, born February 12, 1905 in Bully-les-Mines (Pas-de-Calais), died May 14, 1993 in La Couture-Boussey (Eure), was a French painter.
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. ![]()
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.
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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. ![]()
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.
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)
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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 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 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 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.
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 ![]()
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
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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 Princess Charlotte, Duchess of Valentinois (excerpt)
Princess Charlotte, Duchess of Valentinois, Countess of Polignac (Charlotte Louise Juliette de Grimaldi, née Louvet) (30 September 1898 – 15 November 1977), styled HSH The Princess Charlotte, was the daughter of Louis II, Prince of Monaco, and the mother of Prince Rainier III. ![]()
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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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 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 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 Frédéric Joliot (excerpt)
Jean Frédéric Joliot-Curie born Joliot (March 19, 1900 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – August 14, 1958) was a French physicist and Nobel laureate. Biography Born in Paris, France, he was a graduate of the School of Chemistry and Physics of the city of Paris. ![]()
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 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. ![]()
Biography of Lili Damita (excerpt)
Lili Damita (July 10, 1904 – March 21, 1994) was a French actress and singer who had appeared in 33 movies between 1922 and 1937. Early life and education Born Liliane Marie-Madeleine Carré in Blaye, France, she was educated in convents and ballet schools in several European countries, including France, Spain and Portugal. ![]()
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.
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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 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 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 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 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 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. |
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