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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 Colin Clive (excerpt)
Colin Clive (20 January 1900 – 25 June 1937) was a British stage and screen actor best remembered for his portrayal of Dr.Frankenstein in James Whale's two Universal Frankenstein films Frankenstein and Bride of Frankenstein. Early life Clive was born in Saint-Malo, France, to a British colonel, and he attended Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, where an injured knee disqualified him from military service and contributed to his becoming a stage actor.
Biography of Rudolf Carnap (excerpt)
Rudolf Carnap (Wuppertal, May 18, 1891 – September 14, 1970) was an influential German-born philosopher who was active in Europe before 1935 and in the United States thereafter. He was a leading member of the Vienna Circle and a prominent advocate of logical positivism.
Biography of Dino Campana (excerpt)
Dino Campana (20 August 1885 - 1 March 1932) was an Italian visionary poet.His fame rests on his only published book of poetry, the Canti orfici ("Orphic Songs"), as well as his wild and erratic personality, including his ill-fated love affair with Sibilla Aleramo.
Biography of Alan Villiers (excerpt)
Captain Alan John Villiers (23 September 1903 – 3 March 1982) was an author, adventurer, photographer and Master Mariner. Born in Melbourne, Australia, he first went to sea at age 15 and sailed all the world's oceans on board traditionally rigged vessels including the full rigged ship Joseph Conrad.
Biography of Jean Paulhan (excerpt)
Jean Paulhan (2 December 1884 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - 9 October 1968) was a French writer, literary critic and publisher, director of the literary magazine Nouvelle Revue Française (NRF) from 1925 to 1940 and from 1946 to 1968.
Biography of Klaus Mann (excerpt)
Klaus Mann (November 18, 1906 – May 21, 1949) was a German writer. Life and work Born in Munich, Klaus Mann was the son of German writer Thomas Mann and his wife, Katia Pringsheim.His father was baptized as a Lutheran, while his mother was from a family of secular Jews.
Biography of Henri Sauguet (excerpt)
Henri Sauguet (18 May 1901 - 22 June 1989), was a French composer.Born Henri-Pierre Poupart in Bordeaux, he adopted his mother's maiden name as his pseudonym. He started learning the piano when he was just five years old, being taught by his mother, Elisabeth, and also Marie Brodier.
Biography of Edmond Haraucourt (excerpt)
Edmond Haraucourt, born October 18, 1856 in Bourmont, died in 1941 in Paris, was a French writer, composer and poet. Bibliography (extract) L’Âme nue, 1885 Amis, 1887 - Collection "In Extenso" N°17 Seul, roman en vers, 1890 La Passion, pièce évangélique en vers, 1890
Biography of Heinrich Mann (excerpt)
Luiz (Ludwig) Heinrich Mann (27 March 1871 – 12 March 1950) was a German novelist who wrote works with social themes whose attacks on the authoritarian and increasingly militaristic nature of post-Weimar German society led to his exile in 1933. Life and work
Biography of Willy Fritsch (excerpt)
Willy Fritsch (27 January 1901 - 13 July 1973) was a popular leading man in German silent motion-pictures, and the father of actor Thomas Fritsch. Born Wilhelm Anton Frohs in Kattowitz in German Silesia, in 1912 he moved with his family to Berlin, where he planned to become a mechanic.
Biography of Constant Permeke (excerpt)
Constant Permeke (July 31, 1886 – January 4, 1952) was a Belgian painter who is considered the leading figure of Flemish expressionism. Permeke was born in Antwerp but when he was six years old the family moved to Ostend, where his father became curator of the Municipal Museum of Arts.
Biography of Cesare Polacco (excerpt)
Cesare Polacco, born May 14, 1900 ni Venice, died March 2, 1986 in Rome, was an Italian actor and voice actor. Filmography (extract) * Teresa Confalonieri, regia di Guido Brignone (1934) * Freccia d'oro, regia di Corrado D'Errico (1935)
Biography of Eduardo Ciannelli (excerpt)
Eduardo Ciannelli, sometimes credited as Edward Ciannelli, (30 August 1888 - 8 October 1969), was an Italian baritone and character actor with a long career in American films, mostly playing gangsters and criminals. Early life Ciannelli was born in Lacco Ameno, the son of a doctor who owned a health spa.
Biography of Henri Meijers (excerpt)
Henri Meijers, born on December 2, 1879 in Maastricht (source for his time of birth: Gauquelin), was a Dutch champion cyclist. He won at the Olympics in Paris, in 1924.
Biography of Edith Randall (excerpt)
Edith Randall, born October 10, 1897 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, died November 16, 1978 in Hollywood, was an American professional astrologer, teacher of astrology and author.
Biography of Gaston Caudron (excerpt)
Gaston Caudron (January 18, 1882 (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, archives - December 10, 1915) and his brother René Caudron (July 1, 1884 - September 27, 1959), were born in Favières, Somme.They were French aviators and industrialists, the founders of The Caudron Airplane Company.
Biography of Robert Goffin (excerpt)
Robert Goffin (21 May 1898 - 27 June 1984) was a Belgian lawyer, author, and poet, credited with writing the first "serious" book on jazz, Aux Frontières du Jazz in 1932.Life Robert Goffin was born in Ohain, Belgium in 1898.His mother was unmarried, and his pharmacist grandfather supported them.
Biography of Louis Neel (excerpt)
Louis Eugène Félix Néel (November 22, 1904 – November 17, 2000) was a French physicist born in Lyon. He studied at the Lycée du Parc in Lyon and was accepted at the École Normale Supérieure in Paris. He was corecipient (with the Swedish astrophysicist Hannes Alfvén) of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1970 for his pioneering studies of the magnetic properties of solids.
Biography of Anne de Vries (excerpt)
Anne de Vries (May 22, 1904, in Assen – November 29, 1964, in Zeist) was a Dutch teacher and author.In the Netherlands he became particularly famous for his novels.He was married to Alida Gerdina van Wermeskerken, the couple had five children.
Biography of Michelle Auriol Aucouturier (excerpt)
Michelle Auriol, born Michelle Aucouturier in Carmaux, March 5, 1896, died January 21, 1979 in Paris, was the wife of 16th President of France, Vincent Auriol.
Biography of Alejo Carpentier (excerpt)
Alejo Carpentier y Valmont (December 26, 1904 – April 24, 1980) was a Cuban novelist, essay writer, and musicologist who greatly influenced Latin American literature during its famous "boom" period.Born in Lausanne, Switzerland, Carpentier grew up in Havana, Cuba; and despite his European birthplace, Carpentier strongly self-identified as Cuban throughout his life.
Biography of Albert Kahn (excerpt)
Albert Kahn, born at Marmoutier, Bas-Rhin, France on March 3, 1860, died at Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine, France on the night of November 14, 1940, was a banker and French philanthropist. He was born into a Jewish family, one of 5 children of his parents, Louis and Babette Kahn.
Biography of Kenneth Grahame (excerpt)
Kenneth Grahame (8 March 1859 – 6 July 1932) was a British writer, most famous for The Wind in the Willows (1908), one of the classics of children's literature. He also wrote The Reluctant Dragon, which was much later adapted into a Disney film.
Biography of Sylvain Floirat (excerpt)
Sylvain Floirat, born September 28, 1899 in Nailhac, died in 1993, was a French businessman. He was the owner of famous Hôtel Byblos in Saint-Tropez.
Biography of Raymond Roussel (excerpt)
Raymond Roussel (Paris, January 20, 1877 - Palermo, July 14, 1933) was a French poet, novelist, playwright, musician, chess enthusiast, neurasthenic, and drug addict. Through his novels, poems, and plays he exerted a profound influence on certain groups within 20th century French literature, including the Surrealists, Oulipo, and the authors of the nouveau roman.
Biography of Simone Berriau (excerpt)
Simone Berriau, born Simone Blanche Eugénie Bossis July 21, 1896 in Touques, Calvados, and died February 26, 1984 in Paris, was a French actress and comedian. She was married twice. She is the mother of actress Héléna Bossis. Selected filmography
Biography of Albert Baertsoen (excerpt)
Albert Baertsoen, born in Gand January 9, 1866 in died in Ghent in 1922, was a Belgian painter. Works (extract) * Chalands sous la neige (Musée de Bruxelles) * Un canal à Termonde * La Tamise près de Londres
Biography of Jean-Marie Guyau (excerpt)
Jean-Marie Guyau (Laval, France, October 28, 1854 - March 31, 1888) was a French philosopher and poet. Guyau was inspired by, amongst others, the philosophies of Epicurus, Epictetus, Plato, Immanuel Kant, Herbert Spencer, and Alfred Fouillée, and the poetry/literature of Pierre Corneille, Victor Hugo, and Alfred de Musset, .
Biography of Preston Sturges (excerpt)
Preston Sturges (29 August 1898 – 6 August 1959), originally Edmund Preston Biden, was a celebrated screenwriter and film director born in Chicago. Sturges took the screwball comedy format of the 1930s to another level, writing dialogue that, heard today, is often surprisingly naturalistic, mature, and ahead of its time, despite the farcical situations.
Biography of Saint-Pol-Roux (excerpt)
Paul-Pierre Roux, best known as Saint-Pol-Roux, born January 15, 1861 in Marseille, died October 18, 1940 in Brest, was a French symbolist poet. Works (extract) Sous le nom de Paul Roux Maman!, Ollendorff, 1883 Garçon d'honneur, Ollendorff, 1883 Le Poète, Ghio, 1883
Biography of Max Josef Metzger (excerpt)
Max Josef Metzger (born 3 February 1887; executed 17 April 1944) was born in Schopfheim in Baden, Germany. Metzger became a Roman Catholic priest and worked as a military chaplain for the forces of Imperial Germany during World War I.During that war he began to see peace work as an urgent task.
Biography of Prosper Poullet (excerpt)
Prosper Antoine Marie Joseph, Viscount Poullet (5 March 1868–3 December 1937) was a Belgian politician. Born in Leuven, Poullet studied law at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven and was later a professor at the university. He was of member of K.A.V. Lovania Leuven, a catholic student fraternity associated with the Cartellverband der katholischen deutschen Studentenverbindungen.
Biography of Claude Bragdon (excerpt)
Claude Fayette Bragdon (August 1, 1866–1946) was an American architect, writer, and stage designer. Bragdon was born in Oberlin, Ohio.He was raised in Watertown, Oswego, Dansville and Rochester, New York, where his father worked as a newspaper editor.Bragdon's principal work was in the Rochester area.
Biography of Mario Ancona (excerpt)
Mario Ancona (1860-1931) was an Italian baritone, born in Livorno, Tuscany to a Jewish family. A master of bel canto singing, he enjoyed an international reputation as a star of what is commonly referred to as the "Golden Age of Opera".
Biography of Terence Cawthorne (excerpt)
Terence Cawthorne, born September 29, 1902 in Aberdeen, is a Scottish otolaryngologist, physician and surgeon.
Biography of Ella Young (excerpt)
Ella Young (December 26, 1867 – 1956) was an Irish poet, political activist, and mystic. Born in County Antrim, she grew up in Dublin and attended the Royal University. Her interest in Theosophy led her to become an early member of the Hermetic Society, and her acquaintance with "Æ" (George William Russell) led to her becoming one of his select group of protegés, known as the "singing birds." Her nationalist sentiments also led her to a friendship with Patrick Pearse, and she had a supporting role in the Easter Rising; as a member of Cumann na mBan, she smuggled rifles and other supplies in support of Republican forces.
Biography of Robert Bosch (excerpt)
Robert Bosch (September 23, 1861 - March 12, 1942) was a German industrialist, engineer and inventor, founder of Robert Bosch GmbH. Bosch was born in Langenau/Württ.He was the eleventh of twelve children.His parents came from a class of well-situated farmers from the region.
Biography of Georges Courteline (excerpt)
Georges Courteline (June 25, 1858 – June 25, 1929) was a French dramatist and novelist. Born Georges Victor Marcel Moinaux, in Tours in the Indre-et-Loire département, his family moved to Paris shortly after his birth.During the time of the Paris Commune, at age 13, he was sent to study at Collège de Meaux and after graduation in 1876, he went on to serve in the French military before taking a job as a civil servant.
Biography of Lucien Febvre (excerpt)
Lucien Febvre (July 22, 1878 - September 11, 1956) was a French historian best known for the role he played in establishing the Annales School of history. Biography Lucien Febvre born and brought up in Nancy, a northeastern part of France.His father was a philologist, who introduced Febvre to the study of ancient texts and languages, which played a significant influenced Febvre’s way of thinking.
Biography of Alfred Werner (excerpt)
Alfred Werner (December 12, 1866 - November 15, 1919) was a Swiss chemist who was a professor at the University of Zurich.He won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1913 for proposing the octahedral configuration of transition metal complexes.Werner developed the basis for modern coordination chemistry.
Biography of George Hubert Wilkins (excerpt)
Sir George Hubert Wilkins MC & Bar (October 31, 1888 - November 30, 1958) was an Australian polar explorer, pilot, soldier, geographer and photographer. Early Life Wilkins was a native of Robertstown, South Australia, the last of 13 children in a family of pioneer settlers and sheep farmers.
Biography of Florenz Ziegfeld (excerpt)
Florenz "Flo" Ziegfeld, Jr. (March 21, 1867 – July 22, 1932) was an American Broadway impresario. He is best known for his series of theatrical revues, the Ziegfeld Follies (1907-1931), inspired by the Folies Bergère of Paris. He was known as the "glorifier of the American girl".
Biography of Georges Bidault (excerpt)
Georges-Augustin Bidault (October 5, 1899 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – January 27, 1983) was a French politician and active in the French Resistance and Organisation armée secrète (OAS). Bidault was born in Moulins, Auvergne. He studied in the Sorbonne and became a college history teacher.
Biography of Alfred Harmsworth (excerpt)
Alfred Charles William Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe (July 15, 1865 (source for his time of birth: David Hamblin)–August 14,1922) rose from childhood poverty to become a powerful British newspaper and publishing magnate, famed for buying stolid, unprofitable newspapers and transforming them to make them lively and entertaining for the mass market.
Biography of Mira Richard (excerpt)
Mira Richard, born February 1878 in Paris, called The Mother, was a disciple and associate of Sri Aurobindo in his City of Light Ashram in India.
Biography of Georges Gasté (excerpt)
Georges Gasté, born on August 30, 1869 in Paris (birth time source: Cedra), died in 1910 in India, was a French painter and photographer.
Biography of Gaston Monnerville (excerpt)
Gaston Monnerville (2 January 1897, Cayenne, French Guiana, France - 7 November 1991, Paris) was a French politician and lawyer. The grandson of a slave, he grew up in French Guiana and went to Toulouse to complete his studies.A brilliant student, he became a lawyer in 1918 and worked with César Campinchi, a lawyer who later became an influential politician.
Biography of Jacques Copeau (excerpt)
Jacques Copeau (February 4, 1879, Paris birth time source: Didier Geslain, Arielle Aumont, birth certificate) – October 20, 1949) was an influential French theatre director, producer, actor, and dramatist.Before he founded his famous Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier in Paris, he wrote theater reviews for several Parisian journals, worked at the Georges Petit Gallery where he organized exhibits of artists' works and helped found the Nouvelle Revue Française in 1909, along with writer friends, such as André Gide and Jean Schlumberger.
Biography of Hans Pfitzner (excerpt)
Hans Erich Pfitzner (May 5, 1869 – May 22, 1949) was a German composer and self-described anti-modernist.His best known work is the opera Palestrina, loosely based on the life of the great sixteenth-century composer Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina. Biography Born in Moscow, Pfitzner spent most of his life in Germany, working as conductor, pianist, and teacher as well as composer.
Biography of Emile Roux (excerpt)
Pierre Paul Emile Roux (b. December 17, 1853, Confolens (Charente), France, d. November 3, 1933, Paris) was a French physician, bacteriologist and immunologist who was one of the closest collaborators of Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), a co-founder of the Pasteur Institute and discoverer of the anti-diphtheria serum, the first effective therapy for this disease. |
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