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Horoscopes 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 Enrique Granados (excerpt)
Pantaléon Enrique Costanzo Granados y Campiña (July 27, 1867 – March 24, 1916) was a Spanish pianist and composer of classical music. His music is in a uniquely Spanish style and, as such, representative of musical nationalism. Enrique Granados was also a talented painter in the style of Francisco Goya. ![]()
Biography of Maurice Magre (excerpt)
Maurice Magre, born March 2, 1877 in Toulouse, died December 11, 1941 in Nice, was a French writer et poet. Works (extract) Poetry La Chanson des hommes, Bibliothèque Charpentier - 1898 Le Poème de la jeunesse, 1901 Les Lèvres et le secret, 1906
Biography of Paul Tillich (excerpt)
Paul Johannes Tillich (Starzeddel Dist, August 20, 1886 – October 22, 1965) was a German-American theologian and Christian existentialist philosopher. Tillich was, along with his contemporaries Rudolf Bultmann (Germany), Karl Barth (Switzerland), and Reinhold Niebuhr (United States), one of the four most influential Protestant theologians of the twentieth century. ![]()
Biography of Alfred Abel (excerpt)
Alfred Abel (12 March 1879 – 12 December 1937), was a German film actor, director, and producer. He appeared in over 140 silent and sound films between 1913 and 1938. Abel is also known as the “Lewis Stone of German films. ![]()
Biography of Agostinho da Silva (excerpt)
George Agostinho Baptista da Silva, GCSE (Portuguese pronunciation: ; Porto, February 13, 1906 - Lisbon, April 3, 1994) was a Portuguese philosopher, essayist and writer. His thought combines elements of pantheism and millenarism, an ethic of renunciation (like in Buddhism or Franciscanism), and a belief in freedom as the most important feature of man. ![]()
Biography of Marie Emile Fayolle (excerpt)
Marie Émile Fayolle (Le Puy, France, 14 May 1852 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - 27 August 1928) was a Marshal of France. Fayolle studied at the École polytechnique, where he graduated with the class of 1873. During his career he served in the artillery.
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Biography of Gunter Prien (excerpt)
Gunter Prien, born January 16, 1908, died March 8, 1941, was a German military and a submarine commander. His life inspired the film Das Boot. His submarine sand the British battleship Royal Oak and escaped, October 13 and 14, 1939. ![]()
Biography of Paul Landowski (excerpt)
Paul Maximilien Landowski (1 June 1875 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – 27 March 1961) was a French monument sculptor. His best-known work is the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He was born in Paris to Polish refugees of the January Uprising.
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Biography of Hugo Becker (excerpt)
Hugo Becker (born Jean Otto Eric Hugo Becker) (February 13, 1863 – July 30, 1941) was a prominent German cellist, cello teacher, and composer. He studied at a young age with Alfredo Piatti, and later Friedrich Grützmacher in Dresden. He was born in 1863 in Strasbourg; his father Jean Becker was a famous violinist.
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Biography of William Wyler (excerpt)
William Wyler (July 1, 1902 (birth time source: Steinbrecher, BC) – July 27, 1981) was a leading American motion picture director, producer, and screenwriter. He was regarded as second only to John Ford as a "master craftsman of cinema." Notable works included Ben-Hur (1959), The Best Years of Our Lives (1946), and Mrs.
Biography of Vivienne (photographer) (excerpt)
Florence Vivienne Mellish or Florence Entwistle also known as Vivienne, born July 25 1887 in London and died in 1982, was a British photographer and singer. She married Ernest Entwistle, an artist. ![]()
Biography of Bix Beiderbecke (excerpt)
Leon Bismark "Bix" Beiderbecke (March 10, 1903 – August 6, 1931) was a notable jazz cornet player, as well as a very talented classical and jazz pianist. Early life Beiderbecke was born in Davenport, Iowa to a middle-class family of German origins. As a teenager he would sneak off to the banks of the Mississippi to listen to bands play on the riverboats coming from the south. ![]()
Biography of Will Durant (excerpt)
William James Durant (November 5, 1885–November 7, 1981) was a prolific American popularizer in the fields of history, religion and philosophy. He is best known for the 11-volume The Story of Civilization, written with his wife Ariel and published between 1935 and 1975. ![]()
Biography of Richard Loeb (excerpt)
Nathan Freudenthal Leopold, Jr. (November 19, 1904 – August 29, 1971) and Richard A. Loeb (June 11, 1905 – January 28, 1936), more commonly known as "Leopold and Loeb", were two wealthy University of Chicago students who murdered 14-year-old Bobby Franks in 1924, and were sentenced to life in prison.
Biography of André Labatut (excerpt)
André Labatut (18 July 1891 – 30 September 1979) was a French fencer. He won medals in the foil and épée competitions at three Olympic Games.
Biography of Charles Guérin (excerpt)
Charles Guérin, born December 29, 1873 in Lunéville (Meurthe-et-Moselle), died March 17, 1907 in the same city, was a French poete and writer. Publications (extract) * L'Agonie du Soleil (Joies grises), 1894 * Le Sang des Crépuscules, 1895 ![]()
Biography of Earl Warren (excerpt)
Earl Warren (March 19, 1891 (birth time source: Church of Light quotes his father – July 9, 1974) was a California district attorney of Alameda County, the 20th Attorney General of California, the 30th Governor of California, and the 14th Chief Justice of the United States (from 1953 to 1969). ![]()
Biography of Charlotte Perriand (excerpt)
Charlotte Perriand (October 24, 1903 – October 27, 1999), was a French architect and designer. Perriand became known at 24 years of age with "Bar Under the Roof" — furniture made out of chromed steel and anodized aluminium. This was presented at the Salon d'Automne of 1927 and was acclaimed by the critics. ![]()
Biography of Hugh Armstrong Robinson (excerpt)
Hugh Armstrong Robinson, born May 13, 1881 - 1963, Neosho, Missouri. Robinson was pioneer in the earliest days of aviation, combining his skills of inventor, pilot, and daredevil. Among other things, he is said to have been the third person to successfully fly an aircraft after the Wright Brothers in a plane of his own design and construction and the first person to make an air-sea rescue.
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Biography of François Bovesse (excerpt)
François Bovesse, born on June 10, 1890 in Namur, died on February 1, 1944 in Namur, is a Belgian politician and activist. Bibliography Philippe Destatte et Micheline Libon (dir. Paul Delforge), Notice sur François Bovesse in l’Encyclopédie du Mouvement wallon, Charleroi, 2000, tome 1, p. ![]()
Biography of Umberto II of Italy (excerpt)
Umberto II (Italian: Umberto Nicola Tommaso Giovanni Maria di Savoia; 15 September 1904 – 18 March 1983), was the last King of Italy. He reigned for 34 days, from 9 May 1946 until his formal abdication on 12 June 1946, although he had been the de facto head of state since 1944.
Biography of Lois Haines Sargent (excerpt)
Lois Haine Sargent, born December 17, 1900 in Oskaloosa, Iowa, died December 14, 1980 in Springfield, was an American author and astrologer. ![]()
Biography of Rebecca West (excerpt)
Cicely Isabel Fairfield (21 December 1892–15 March 1983), known by her pen name Rebecca West, or Dame Rebecca West, DBE was an English author, journalist, literary critic and travel writer. A prolific, protean author who wrote in many genres, West was committed to feminist and liberal principles and was one of the foremost public intellectuals of the twentieth century.
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Biography of Kasimir Edschmid (excerpt)
Kasimir Edschmid, born October 5, 1890 in Darmstadt, died August 1966, was a German author. Works (extract) Verse, Hymnen, Gesänge (1911) Bilder, Lyrische Projektionen (1913) Timur (Novellen) 1916) Bernhard Hoetger (1916) Die Karlsreis (Erzählung) (1918) Die Fürstin (1918) Stehe von Lichtern gestreichelt (Gedichte) (1919)
Biography of Suzanne Guémard (excerpt)
Suzanne Guémard, born on June 3, 1903 in Saint-Quentin, Aisne, died on May 29, 1994 in Couilly-Pont-aux-Dames, Seine-et-Marne, was a French actress. The source for her time of birth comes from Jacques de Lescaut. Filmography (extract) 1958 À pied, à cheval et en spoutnik!
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Biography of Umberto Nobile (excerpt)
Umberto Nobile (January 21, 1885 – July 30, 1978) was an Italian aeronautical engineer and Arctic explorer. Nobile is primarily remembered for having piloted the airship Norge that was the first aircraft both to reach the North Pole, and to cross the polar ice cap between Europe and America.
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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 Georges Enescu (excerpt)
George Enescu (known in France as Georges Enesco) (August 19, 1881, Liveni – May 4, 1955, Paris) was a Romanian composer, violinist, pianist, conductor and teacher, preeminent Romanian musician of the 20th century, and one of the greatest performers of his time.
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Biography of Wolfgang Pauli (excerpt)
Wolfgang Ernst Pauli (April 25, 1900, in Vienna – December 15, 1958, in Zurich) was an Austrian physicist known for his formulation of the exclusion principle in quantum mechanics, or the Pauli exclusion principle, which earned him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1945. ![]()
Biography of Jacques Chardonne (excerpt)
Jacques Boutelleau, best known as Jacques Chardonne, born in Barbezieux January 2, 1884 and died in La Frette-sur-Seine May 29, 1968, was a French writer. He was a member of Barbezieux group, with Geneviève Fauconnier, Henri Fauconnier, Maurice Delamain, Jacques Delamain and Germaine Boutelleau. ![]()
Biography of Hilda Doolittle (excerpt)
H.D. (born Hilda Doolittle; September 10, 1886 (birth time source: Sy Scholfield, Susan Stanford Friedman) – September 27, 1961) was an American poet, novelist and memoirist known for her association with the early 20th century avant-garde Imagist group of poets such as Ezra Pound and Richard Aldington. ![]()
Biography of Marie-Pierre Koenig (excerpt)
Marie Pierre Kœnig CB DSO (10 October 1898 – 2 September 1970) was a French general. He commanded a Free French Brigade at the Battle of Bir Hakeim in North Africa in 1942. Marie Pierre Kœnig was born on 10 October 1898, in Caen, Calvados. ![]()
Biography of William Haines (excerpt)
Charles William Haines (January 2, 1900 – December 26, 1973) was an American film actor who was one of the most notable film stars of the silent era. Haines was born to a wealthy family in Staunton, Virginia, left home at the age of 14 and moved to New York City. ![]()
Biography of Margaret Bourke-White (excerpt)
Margaret Bourke-White (IPA: /ˌbɜrkˈʍaɪt/, June 14, 1904 – August 27, 1971) was an American photographer and photojournalist. Early life Bourke-White was born in the Bronx, New York, to Joseph White (who came from an Orthodox Jewish family) and Minnie Bourke, the daughter of an Irish ship's carpenter and an English cook; she was a Protestant. ![]()
Biography of Adolph Zukor (excerpt)
Adolph Zukor (January 7, 1873 – June 10, 1976) was an Austro-Hungarian-born American film producer best known as one of the three founders of Paramount Pictures. He produced one of America's first feature-length films, The Prisoner of Zenda, in 1913. In 1897, he married Lottie Kaufman; they had two children, Eugene J.
Biography of Adelle Davis (excerpt)
Daisie Adelle Davis (25 February 1904 - 31 May 1974), popularly known as Adelle Davis, was an American pioneer in the fledgling field of nutrition during the mid-20th century. She advocated whole unprocessed foods, criticized food additives, and claimed that dietary supplements and other nutrients play a dominant role maintaining health, preventing disease, and restoring health after the onset of disease:
Biography of William Tucker (excerpt)
William Tucker, born November 1896 in London, died December 9, 1981, was a British author, lecturer, astrologer and astrology teacher. ![]()
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Boise is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Idaho and is the county seat of Ada County. On the Boise River in southwestern Idaho, it is 41 miles (66 km) east of the Oregon border and 110 miles (177 km) north of the Nevada border.
Biography of André Villain (excerpt)
André Villain, born April 4, 1899 in Pommiers, is a French astrologer and author. ![]()
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Olympia is the capital of the U.S. state of Washington and the county seat and the second largest city of Thurston County. It is located 60 miles (100 km) southwest of Seattle, the state's most populous city, and is a cultural center of the southern Puget Sound region. ![]()
Biography of Giovanni Pascoli (excerpt)
Giovanni Pascoli (December 31, 1855—April 6, 1912) was an Italian poet and classical scholar. Pascoli was born at San Mauro di Romagna (rechristened "San Mauro Pascoli" after his death), into a wealthy family. He had a tragic childhood, struck by the murder of his father and the early deaths of his mother, sister and two brothers, and the subsequent economical decline of the family. ![]()
Biography of Pietro Ubaldi (excerpt)
Pietro Ubaldi (August 18, 1886 - 1972) was an Italian Christian philosopher and writer. ![]()
Biography of Abel Faivre (excerpt)
Jules-Abel Faivre, born March 30, 1867 in Lyon and died in 1945 in Nice, was a French painter, caricaturist and illustrator. ![]()
Biography of Hans Wilsdorf (excerpt)
Hans Wilsdorf (March 22, 1881 - July 6, 1960) was a German watchmaker, and the founder of Rolex and Tudor. Born in Kulmbach, Bavaria and orphaned as a child, Wilsdorf worked for a Swiss watch manufacturer in La Chaux-de-Fonds. In 1905, he moved to London and set up his own business, wanting to provide quality timepieces at affordable prices.
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Biography of Jacques Ibert (excerpt)
Jacques François Antoine Ibert (August 15, 1890 – February 5, 1962) was a French composer of classical music. Life and importance He studied under Paul Vidal at the Paris Conservatoire and won the Prix de Rome in 1919 for his cantata Le poète et la fée. ![]()
Biography of Max Euwe (excerpt)
Machgielis (Max) Euwe (May 20, 1901 – November 26, 1981) was a Dutch chess Grandmaster, Mathematician, and author. He was the fifth player to become World Chess Champion (1935–1937). Euwe also served as President of FIDE, the World Chess Federation, from 1970 to 1978.
Biography of Fernande Segret (excerpt)
Fernande Segret, born December 22, 1892 in Paris, died February 1, 1968, (suicide), was the latest mistress of Désiré Landru. Mlle Segret, who Lived With "Bluebeard" more Than a Year, defends him. A few words about Landru Henri Désiré Landru (April 12, 1869 – February 25, 1922) was a notorious French serial killer and real-life Bluebeard.
Biography of David Yule (excerpt)
Sir David Yule (1858-1928) was a British businessman. Though born in Edinburgh, Scotland, he spent most of his life in India. David Yule joined Andrew Yule and Company Ltd., which was begun by his uncle, Andrew. His uncle, George Yule, was a president of the Indian National Congress. ![]()
Biography of H. L. Mencken (excerpt)
Henry Louis "H. L." Mencken (Baltimore, September 12, 1880 – January 29, 1956), was an American journalist, essayist, magazine editor, satirist, acerbic critic of American life and culture, and a student of American English. Known as the "Sage of Baltimore", he is regarded as one of the most influential American writers and prose stylists of the first half of the 20th century. ![]()
Biography of Ernest Chausson (excerpt)
Amédée-Ernest Chausson (January 20, 1855 – June 10, 1899) was a French romantic composer who died just as his career was beginning to flourish. Life Ernest Chausson was born in Paris into a prosperous bourgeois family. His father made his fortune assisting Baron Haussmann in the redevelopment of Paris in the 1850s . |
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