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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. in ![]()
Biography of Adolf Portmann (excerpt)
Adolf Portmann (27 May 1897 (source not archived) – 28 June 1982) was a zoologist. Born in Basel, Switzerland, he studied zoology at the University of Basel and worked later in Geneva, Munich, Paris and Berlin, but mainly in marine biology laboratories in France (Banyuls-sur-Mer, Roscoff, Villefranche-sur-Mer) and Helgoland.
Biography of Vincenzo Peruggia (excerpt)
Vincenzo Peruggia (October 8, 1881, Maccagno, Italy - 1925, Haute-Savoie, France) is the man who once stole the Mona Lisa. Theft In 1911 Vincenzo Peruggia perpetrated what has been described as the greatest art theft of the 20th century. The former Louvre worker walked into the museum one day and, noticing the room containing the Mona Lisa had no guards or visitors, took the painting off its pegs, removed it from the frame, and walked out of the Louvre with it under his arm.
Biography of Carlos I of Portugal (excerpt)
Carlos I (pronounced ; Eng.Charles), the Diplomat (also known as the Martyr) (Port.O Diplomata and o Martirizado) - (Lisbon, September 28, 1863 - Lisbon, February 1, 1908) named Carlos Fernando Luís Maria Victor Miguel Rafael Gabriel Gonzaga Xavier Francisco de Assis José Simão de Bragança Sabóia Bourbon e Saxe-Coburgo-Gota was the 33rd (or 34th or 35th according to some historians) and penultimate King of Portugal and the Algarves.
Biography of Alfred Fankhauser (excerpt)
Alfred Fankhauser, born November 4, 1890 in Berne and died in 1973, was a Swiss poet, astrologer and writer.
Biography of Gustav Stresemann (excerpt)
Gustav Stresemann (May 10, 1878 – October 3, 1929) was a German liberal politician and statesman who served as Chancellor and Foreign Minister during the Weimar Republic.He was co-laureate of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1926. Stresemann's politics defy easy categorization.Today, he is generally considered one of the most important leaders of Germany and a staunch supporter of democracy in the fragile Weimar Republic.
Biography of Frédéric Rauh (excerpt)
Frédéric Rauh, born on March 31, 1861 in Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux, Isère, died in 1909 in Paris, was a French philospher, professor, and author. Publications (extract) Le Vers latin mourant, élégie, 1880. Essai sur le fondement métaphysique de la morale, 1890.
Biography of Hermann Oberth (excerpt)
Hermann Julius Oberth (June 25, 1894 – December 28, 1989) was a Austro-Hungarian-born, German (Transylvanian Saxon) physicist, and, along with the Russian Konstantin Tsiolkovsky and the American Robert Goddard, one of the founding fathers of rocketry and astronautics. The three were never active collaborators: instead, their parallel achievements occurred independently of one another.
Biography of Legs Diamond (excerpt)
Jack "Legs" Diamond (born Jack Nolan; July 10, 1897 - December 18, 1931), also known as Gentleman Jack, was a famous Irish-American gangster in Philadelphia and New York City during the Prohibition era. A bootlegger and close associate of gambler Arnold Rothstein, Diamond survived a number of attempts on his life between 1916 and 1931, causing him to be known as the "clay pigeon of the underworld." In 1930, Diamond's nemesis Dutch Schultz remarked to his own gang, "Ain't there nobody that can shoot this guy so he don't bounce back."
Biography of René Maran (excerpt)
René Maran (declared on 22 November 1887 - 9 May 1960) was a French Guyanese poet and novelist, and the first black writer to win the French Prix Goncourt (in 1921).He was born rue Blondel, Fort-de-France, at home, on November 5, 1887 at 10:30 a.m.
Biography of Paul Rassinier (excerpt)
Paul Rassinier (1906-1967) was a French pacifist, political activist, and author. He was also an anti-Nazi French Resistance fighter, and a prisoner of the German concentration camps at Buchenwald and Mittelbau-Dora. A journalist and editor, he wrote hundreds of articles on political and economic subjects, but has come to be remembered for his views on the Holocaust, which have caused some to call him the "father of Holocaust Denial".
Biography of Germaine Richier (excerpt)
Germaine Richier, born September 16, 1902 in Grans, died July 31, 1959 in Montpellier, was a famous French sculptor. Works (extract) La mante 1946 L'orage 1947/48 le diabolo 1950 l'ouragane . Griffu (1952) La fourmi 1953 la tauromachie 1953 l'eau 1954 la montagne 1956 le grand échiquier 1959
Biography of Lucien Rebatet (excerpt)
Lucien Rebatet (November 15, 1903, Moras-en-Valloire, Drôme – 1972, Moras-en-Valloire) was a French author, journalist and intellectual, an exponent of fascism and virulent antisemite. Early life As a young man, he was educated in Saint-Chamond.From 1923 to 1927 he studied at the Sorbonne after which he became an insurance agent.
Biography of Giovanni Segantini (excerpt)
Giovanni Segantini (January 15, 1858 - September 28, 1899) was an Italian painter. He was born at Arco in Trentino. His mother, who died in 1863, came from an old mountain family.His father, a commoner, left for Milan, to seek his fortune with another son, leaving Segantini behind.
Biography of Lucie Delarue-Mardrus (excerpt)
Lucie Delarue-Mardrus (November 3, 1874 - April 26, 1945) was a French journalist, poet, and novelist. She was a prolific writer who produced more than 70 books. In France, she is best known for her poem beginning with the line "L'odeur de mon pays était dans une pomme" ("In the smell of an apple I held my native land.")
Biography of Jules Bonnot (excerpt)
Jules Bonnot (October 14, 1876 - April 28, 1912) was a French illegalist famous for his involvement in a criminal anarchist organization dubbed "The Bonnot Gang" by the French press.He viewed himself as a professional and avoided bloodshed, preferring to outwit his targets.
Biography of Fuad I of Egypt (excerpt)
Fuad I, born Ahmed Fuad, (Arabic: فؤاد الأول Fu'ād al-Awwal), (March 26, 1868 - April 28, 1936), was the Sultan and later King of Egypt and Sudan, Sovereign of Nubia, Kordofan, and Darfur.The ninth ruler of Egypt and Sudan from the Muhammad Ali dynasty, he became Sultan of Egypt and Sudan in 1917, succeeding his elder brother Sultan Husayn Kamil.
Biography of Léon Brunschvicg (excerpt)
Léon Brunschvicg (November 10, 1869 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - January 18, 1944) was a French Idealist philosopher.He co-founded the Revue de métaphysique et de morale with Xavier Leon and Élie Halévy in 1893. Life From 1895-1900 he taught at the Lycée Pierre Corneille in Rouen.
Biography of André Demaison (excerpt)
André Demaison, born January 17, 1883 ni Bordeaux, died in 1956 in Maule, was a French writer. Awards: Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française, in 1929 Selected publications: * 1924 : Diato, roman de l'homme noir qui eut trois femmes et en mourut
Biography of William H. Sheldon (excerpt)
William Herbert Sheldon (November 17, 1898 – September 17, 1977) was an American psychologist and numismatist. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, Sheldon distinguished himself in both fields; in psychology, Sheldon pioneered the use of anthropometry in the development of his categories of somatotypes, and in numismatics, Sheldon authored Penny Whimsy, the first work to extensively catalog the varieties of early American large cents.
Biography of Théophile Steinlen (excerpt)
Théophile Alexandre Steinlen, frequently referred to as just Steinlen (November 10, 1859 – December 13, 1923), was a Swiss-born French Art Nouveau painter and printmaker. Born in Lausanne, Steinlen studied at the University of Lausanne before taking a job as a designer trainee at a textile mill in Mulhouse in eastern France.
Biography of René Doumic (excerpt)
René Doumic (7 March 1860, Paris (source for his time of birth: Lescaut) - 2 December 1937), French critic and man of letters, was born in Paris, and after a distinguished career at the École Normale began to teach rhetoric at the College Stanislas.
Biography of Pierre Lazareff (excerpt)
Pierre Lazareff, born April 16, 1907 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died in 1972, was a famous French journalist and TV producer.
Biography of Jakob Wassermann (excerpt)
Jakob Wassermann (March 10, 1873 - January 1, 1934) was a Jewish-German writer and novelist. Life Born in Fürth, Wassermann was the son of a shopkeeper and lost his mother at an early age.He showed literary interest early and published various pieces in small newspapers.
Biography of Finn Malmgren (excerpt)
Finn Adolf Erik Johan Malmgren (January 9, 1895 in Falun (birth time source: Jacques de Lescaut) - June 1928) was a Swedish meteorologist and Arctic explorer. Malmgren studied in Göteborg, Sundsvall and Stockholm.In 1912 he started to study at the Uppsala University where he received a bachelor's degree in 1916.
Biography of Aimé Félix Tschiffely (excerpt)
Aimé Félix Tschiffely (May 7, 1895 (source not archived) – January 5, 1954) was a Swiss-born, Argentine professor, writer, and adventurer.A.F.Tschiffely (as he was better known) wrote a number of books, most famously Tschiffely's Ride (1933) in which he recounts his solo journey on horseback from Argentina to Washington DC, an epic adventure that still marks one of the greatest horse rides of all time.
Biography of Hugh Dowding (excerpt)
Air Chief Marshal Hugh Caswell Tremenheere Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding , (24 April 1882 - 15 February 1970) was a British officer in the Royal Air Force. He was the commander of RAF Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain. Early life
Biography of André Berthomieu (excerpt)
André Berthomieu (1903-1960) was a French screenwriter and film director. Selected filmography Director An Ideal Woman (1934) The Girl in the Taxi (1937) The Train for Venice (1938) The Woman of Monte Carlo (1938)
Biography of Otto Abetz (excerpt)
Otto Abetz (May 26, 1903 – May 5, 1958) was the German ambassador to Vichy France during World War II. Early years Abetz was born in Schwetzingen.He matriculated in Karlsruhe, where he became an art teacher at a girls' school.He was interested in French culture at an early age.
Biography of Marie Dressler (excerpt)
Marie Dressler (November 9, 1868 – July 28, 1934) was an Academy Award-winning Canadian actress. Biography Born Leila Marie Koerber in Cobourg, Ontario to parents Alexander Rudolph Koerber (who was Austrian) and Anna Henderson.The young Dressler was able to hone her talents to make other people laugh, and began her acting career when she was fourteen.
Biography of Jean-Marie Charles Abrial (excerpt)
Jean-Marie Charles Abrial (17 December 1879, Réalmont (birth time source: Didier Geslain)- 19 December 1962, Dourgne) was a French Admiral and Minister of Marine of France. He fought in both World Wars, and was known mostly for his activity at Dunkirk in 1940.
Biography of Thomas Ring (excerpt)
Thomas Ring, born November 28, 1892 in Nürnberg, died August 24, 1983, was a German author, astrologer, philosopher, artist and painter.
Biography of Aristide Maillol (excerpt)
Aristide Maillol (December 8, 1861–September 27, 1944) was a French Catalan sculptor and painter. Maillol was born in Banyuls-sur-Mer, Roussillon.He decided at an early age to become a painter, and moved to Paris in 1881 to study art.After several applications, his enrollment in the École des Beaux-Arts was accepted in 1885, and he studied there under Jean-Léon Gérôme and Alexandre Cabanel.
Biography of Georges Dufrénoy (excerpt)
Georges Dufrénoy (June 20, 1870 (birth time source: Lescaut) – December 9, 1943) was a French post-Impressionist painter associated with Fauvism. Biography He was born in Thiais, France.His family lived at 2 Place des Vosges in Paris in a historic 17th century building in which he lived all his life.
Biography of William Soutar (excerpt)
William Soutar was a Scottish poet, born April 28, 1898.He served in the navy in World War I, and afterwards studied at the University of Edinburgh, where he encountered the work of Hugh McDiarmid.This led to a radical alteration in his work, and he became a leading poet of the Scottish Literary Renaissance.
Biography of Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (excerpt)
Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Alfred Alexander William Ernest Albert; 15 October 1874 – 6 February 1899) was born a member of the British Royal Family. Early life Prince Alfred of Edinburgh was born on 15 October 1874 at Buckingham Palace, London.
Biography of Ludwig Müller (theologian) (excerpt)
Ludwig Müller (June 23, 1883 in Gütersloh, Westphalia (birth time source: Steinbrecher) - July 31, 1945 in Berlin) was a German who headed the German Christians (German: Deutsche Christen) and was imposed by the Nazi government as Landesbischof (bishop) of the Evangelical Church of the old-Prussian Union (6 July 1933) and Reich's Bishop (28 June 1933) of the German Evangelical Church (German: Deutsche Evangelische Kirche).
Biography of Jean Wahl (excerpt)
Jean André Wahl (May 25, 1888 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - June 19, 1974) was a French philosopher. Early career He was professor at the Sorbonne from 1936 to 1967, broken by World War II.He was in the U.S.
Biography of Edmond Jaloux (excerpt)
Edmond Jaloux (born in Marseille on June 19, 1878; died in Lutry on August 22, 1949) was a French novelist, essayist, and critic.His works tended to be set in Paris or his native Provence.He was interested in German Romanticism and English writers.
Biography of Stanley Baldwin (excerpt)
Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, KG, PC (3 August 1867 – 14 December 1947) was a British statesman and three times Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Early life He was born at Lower Park House, Lower Park, Bewdley in Worcestershire, England to Alfred Baldwin and Louisa Baldwin (née MacDonald) and through his mother was a first cousin of the writer and poet Rudyard Kipling.
Biography of Gianna Pederzini (excerpt)
Gianna Pederzini (February 10, 1900, Avio near Trento - March 12, 1988, Rome) was an Italian mezzo-soprano. Pederzini studied in Naples with Fernando de Lucia, and made her stage debut in Messina, as Preziosilla, in 1923. She sang widely in Italy, notably as Mignon and Carmen, and made her debut at the Teatro San Carlo in Naples, as Adalgisa, in 1928, and at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, in 1930.
Biography of Georges Auric (excerpt)
Georges Auric (February 15, 1899 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – July 23, 1983) was a French composer, born in Lodève, Hérault, Languedoc-Roussillon, France.He was a child prodigy and at age 15 he had his first compositions published.He studied at the Paris Conservatoire, and under the composer Vincent D'Indy at the Schola Cantorum.
Biography of Theodore Dreiser (excerpt)
Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser (August 27, 1871 – December 28, 1945) was an American novelist and journalist.He pioneered the naturalist school and is known for portraying characters whose value lies not in their moral code, but in their persistence against all obstacles, and literary situations that more closely resemble studies of nature than tales of choice and agency.
Biography of Felix Adler (excerpt)
Felix Adler (August 13, 1851–April 24, 1933) was a Jewish rationalist intellectual, popular lecturer, religious leader and social reformer who founded the Ethical Culture movement. Chronology He was born in Alzey, Germany, the son of a rabbi, Samuel Adler. The family immigrated to the United States from Germany when Felix was six years of age on the occasion of his father's receiving an appointment as head rabbi at Temple Emanu-El in New York.
Biography of Paul Villard (excerpt)
Paul Ulrich Villard (1860 – 13 January 1934) was a French chemist and physicist, born near Lyon, France. He discovered gamma rays in 1900 while studying uranium. At this time he was working in the chemistry department of the École Normale in rue d'Ulm, Paris.
Biography of Norma Talmadge (excerpt)
Norma Talmadge (May 2, 1894 – December 24, 1957) was one of the greatest film stars of the silent era. A major box office draw for more than a decade, her career reached a peak in the early 20s, when she ranked among the most popular idols of the American screen.
Biography of Harvey Firestone (excerpt)
Harvey Samuel Firestone (December 20, 1868 – February 7, 1938) was the founder of the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, one of the first global makers of automobile tires and an important contributor to North American economic growth during the 20th century.
Biography of Alf Landon (excerpt)
Alfred "Alf" Mossman Landon (September 9, 1887 – October 12, 1987) was an American Republican politician, who served as Governor of Kansas from 1933–1937.He was best known for being the Republican Party's (GOP) nominee for President of the United States, defeated in a landslide by Franklin D.
Biography of Nestor Makhno (excerpt)
Nestor Ivanovich Makhno (Ukrainian: Нестор Іванович Махно, October 26, 1888 (November 8, Gregorian calendar)–July 6, 1934) was an anarcho-communist guerrilla leader turned army commander who led an independent anarchist army in the Ukraine during the Russian Civil War. A commander of the peasant Revolutionary Insurrectionary Army of Ukraine, also known as the Anarchist Black Army, Makhno led a guerrilla campaign during the Russian Civil War.
Biography of Santiago Ramon y Cajal (excerpt)
Santiago Ramón y Cajal (1 May 1852 – 17 October 1934) was a Spanish histologist, psychologist, and Nobel laureate.His pioneering investigations of the microscopic structure of the brain were original: he was considered by many to be the greatest neuroscientist of all time.
Biography of Étienne Clémentel (excerpt)
Étienne Clémentel, born March 29, 1864 in Clermont-Ferrand (Puy-de-Dôme)(source not archived), and died December 25, 1936 in Prompsat (Puy-de-Dôme), was a French politician of the third Republic of France. |
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