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birth charts with Zeus in CancerYou will find on these pages astrological charts of thousands of celebrities with Zeus in Cancer. Just click on the celebrities of your choice to get their interactive natal chart, planetary dominants and excerpts of astrological portrait. in ![]()
Biography of David Webster (opera manager) (excerpt)
Sir David Lumsden Webster KCVO FRCM (3 July 1903 – 9 May 1971) was the chief executive of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, from 1945 to 1970. He played a key part in the establishment of the Royal Ballet and Royal Opera companies.
Biography of Martin Hellinger (excerpt)
Martin Karl Hellinger (17 July 1904 – 13 August 1988) was a German Nazi dentist who in 1943 was assigned to work at the concentration camp for women at Ravensbrück, with the duty of removing dental gold from those killed at the camp.
Biography of Tito Lusiardo (excerpt)
Tito Lusiardo (September 13, 1896 – June 25, 1982 in Buenos Aires) was an iconic Argentine film actor and tango singer of the classic era. Lusiardo began acting for film in 1933 and made some 50 film appearances as an actor. He began appearing in tango films in the 1930s such as Idolos de la radio (1934), Así es el tango (1937), Adiós Buenos Aires (1938) and Así te quiero (1942).
Biography of Fred Polak (excerpt)
Frederik Lodewijk Polak (May 21, 1907 – September 17, 1985) was a Dutch pioneer in futures studies and the author of the seminal work "The Image of the Future". Born in Amsterdam, he was the son of a violin builder and concertmaster of the Concertgebouw Orchestra.
Biography of Rosa Chacel (excerpt)
Rosa Chacel Arimón, born on June 3, 1898, in Valladolid, Spain, was a prominent and sometimes controversial Spanish writer. Growing up in Madrid from 1908, she pursued education in the arts and became actively involved in feminist movements. Chacel's early literary contributions began in the 1920s, and she married painter Timoteo Perez Rubio in 1921.
Biography of Antonio Guiteras (excerpt)
Antonio Guiteras y Holmes, a significant Cuban politician of the 1930s, was born on November 22, 1906, in Pennsylvania, USA.A fervent advocate of revolutionary socialism, he played a key role in the government formed after deposing Cuban President Gerardo Machado in 1933.
Biography of Roy Barcroft (excerpt)
Roy Barcroft (born Howard Harold Ravenscroft; September 7, 1902 – November 28, 1969) was an American character actor famous for playing villains in B-Westerns and other genres. From 1937 to 1957, he appeared in more than 300 films for Republic Pictures. Film critic Leonard Maltin acclaimed Barcroft as "Republic Pictures' number one bad guy".
Biography of Pauline Chabanny (excerpt)
Pauline Eugenie Chabanny (born Gauthier; 20 August 1881 – 13 August 1994) was a French supercentenarian whose age was validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG). Born as Pauline Eugenie Gauthier in Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire, France, she took the surname Chabanny upon marriage.
Biography of Wendell Corey (excerpt)
Wendell Reid Corey (March 20, 1914 – November 8, 1968) was an American stage, film, and television actor. He was President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and a board member of the Screen Actors Guild, and also served on the Santa Monica City Council.
Biography of Hildegard Lachert (excerpt)
Hildegard Martha Lächert (19 March 1920 – 14 April 1995) was a female guard, or Aufseherin, at several concentration camps controlled by Nazi Germany.She became publicly known for her service at Ravensbrück, Majdanek and Auschwitz-Birkenau. In October 1942, 22-year-old German nurse Lächert was assigned to Majdanek concentration camp as an Aufseherin, where she was notably brutal.
Biography of Jane Herveu (excerpt)
Jeanne Aline Herveux, generally known as Jane Herveu, (1885–1955) was a pioneering French aviator who obtained her pilot's licence on 7 December 1910. Life Born on 10 December 1885 in Paris, she was first known as an automobile exhibition driver, performing at the Crystal Palace in London and taking part in car and motorcycle races at various locations in France.
Biography of Anthony Warde (excerpt)
Anthony Warde (born Benjamin Schwartz; November 4, 1908 (Wikipedia has an error) – January 8, 1975) was an American actor who appeared in over 150 movies from 1937 to 1964. Early years Born as Benjamin Schwartz in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on New Year's Day 1909, Warde was raised in Danbury, Connecticut.
Biography of Agustín Muńoz Grandes (excerpt)
Agustín Muńoz Grandes (January 27, 1896 – July 11, 1970) was a Spanish general and politician, vice-president of the Spanish Government and minister several times under Francisco Franco. Born in Madrid, he joined the Toledo Infantry Academy and was deployed to Morocco in 1915.
Biography of D. S. Senanayake (excerpt)
Don Stephen Senanayake (20 October 1883 – 22 March 1952) was a Ceylonese statesman.His time of birth comes from the astrologer Sumanadasa Abeygunawardena (born between 21:30 pm to 23:30 pm). He was the first Prime Minister of Ceylon having emerged as the leader of the Sri Lankan independence movement that led to the establishment of self-rule in Ceylon.
Biography of Fritz Fischer (medical doctor) (excerpt)
Fritz Ernst Fischer (5 October 1912 – 2003) was a Nazi German medical doctor who performed medical atrocities on inmates of the Ravensbrück concentration camp. He was tried and convicted of war crimes and crimes against humanity in the 1947 Doctors' Trial; he was sentenced to life imprisonment, but his sentence was commuted to 15 years and he was released in 1954.
Biography of Maria Silva Cruz (excerpt)
Maria Silva Cruz (April 20, 1915 – August 23, 1936), an Andalusian anarchist known as "La Libertaria," was a hero of the Casas Viejas Uprising in Spain. Born in Cádiz, her parents were day laborers, and her father and uncle were members of the CNT, an anarchist group.
Biography of Aldo Fabrizi (excerpt)
Aldo Fabrizi, born Aldo Fabbrizi on November 1, 1905, and passing on April 2, 1990, was an acclaimed Italian actor, director, screenwriter, and comedian. Best known for his role as the priest in Roberto Rossellini's neorealist drama "Rome, Open City," and for his comedic partnerships with Totň, Fabrizi began his career on stage in 1931 in Rome.
Biography of Olga Orozco (excerpt)
Olga Orozco (17 March 1920 – 15 August 1999) (real name Olga Noemí Gugliotta Orozco) was an Argentine poet.She was a recipient of the FIL Award.Her approximate time comes from indications given in one of her books. She was born in Toay, La Pampa, to Carmelo Gugliotta, a Sicilian from Capo d'Orlando, and an Argentinean mother, Cecilia Orozco.
Biography of Christian Kittilsen (excerpt)
Christian Kittilsen (born 1907 in Oslo, died 1977 in Austbygde i Tinn) was a Norwegian cartoonist, draftsman, painter and illustrator. Kittilsen studied medicine from 1926 to 1931, but interrupted his studies and chose art instead.He completed a short painting course with Carl von Hanno, but was otherwise self-taught.
Biography of Rudolf Mendel (excerpt)
Rudolf Mendel (* October 18, 1907, in Berlin; † December 13, 1979, in the same city) was a German politician (CDU). Mendel attended the Mommsen-Gymnasium and completed a commercial apprenticeship at AEG. During the National Socialist period, he was persecuted and forced into labor during the war.
Biography of Óscar Esplá (excerpt)
Óscar Esplá y Triay (August 5, 1886 – January 6, 1976) was a renowned Spanish composer.The Conservatorio Superior de Música in Alicante is named in his honor, and since 1955, the city of Alicante has awarded the Óscar Esplá international prize for composition.
Biography of Edmund Lowe (excerpt)
Edmund Sherbourne Lowe (March 3, 1890 – April 21, 1971) was an American actor.His formative experience began in vaudeville and silent film. Lowe was born in San Jose, California.His father was a local judge.His childhood home was at 314 North 1st Street, San Jose.
Biography of Jack Pickford (excerpt)
John Charles Smith (August 18, 1896 – January 3, 1933), known professionally as Jack Pickford, was a Canadian-American actor, film director and producer.He was the younger brother of actresses Mary and Lottie Pickford. After their father deserted the family, all three Pickford children began working as child actors on the stage.
Biography of Jean Carmen (excerpt)
Jean Carmen, born Jean Carmean on April 7, 1913, was an American actress known for her work in film, stage, and radio. She used the stage name Julia Thayer at times. Carmen starred on Broadway in "The Man Who Came to Dinner" and had notable roles in 1930s films, including the 1937 western serial "The Painted Stallion."
Biography of Leda Gloria (excerpt)
Leda Gloria (30 August 1908 – 16 March 1997) was an Italian film actress. She appeared in 66 films between 1929 and 1965. During the expansion of Italian cinema of the Fascist era of the 1930s and early 1940s she appeared in starring roles, later transitioning into character parts after the Second World War.
Biography of Stefan Wolpe (excerpt)
Stefan Wolpe (25 August 1902, Berlin – 4 April 1972, New York City) was a German-Jewish-American composer. He was associated with interdisciplinary modernism, with affiliations ranging from the Bauhaus, Berlin agitprop theater and the kibbutz movement to the Eighth Street Artists' Club, Black Mountain College, and the Darmstadt Summer Courses for New Music.
Biography of Julien Gouet (excerpt)
Julien Gouet, born on October 21, 1910, in Fillé and died on December 15, 1988, was a French Catholic priest who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Paris from 1966 until his death on December 15, 1988.
Biography of Art Lund (excerpt)
Arthur Lund (1915-1990) was an American baritone singer and actor.A graduate in aerological engineering, he began his career as a high school math teacher and musician, eventually working with Benny Goodman and Harry James. His solo hit "Mam'selle" topped the Billboard chart in 1947.
Biography of Jean Luchaire (excerpt)
Jean Luchaire (21 July 1901 (birth certificate n° 331) – 22 February 1946) was a French journalist and politician who became the head of the French collaborationist press in Paris during the German military occupation. Luchaire supported the Révolution nationale declared by the French Government after it relocated to the spa town of Vichy in 1940.
Biography of Daniel Schorr (excerpt)
Daniel Louis Schorr (August 31, 1916 – July 23, 2010) was an American journalist who covered world news for more than 60 years. He was most recently a Senior News Analyst for National Public Radio (NPR). Schorr won three Emmy Awards for his television journalism.
Biography of Joseph Hirsch (painter) (excerpt)
Joseph Hirsch (25 April 1910 – 21 September 1981) was an American painter, illustrator, muralist and teacher. Social commentary was the backbone of Hirsch's art, especially works depicting civic corruption and racial injustice. His works are in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Smithsonian American Art Museum, and many other museums.
Biography of Lino Salini (excerpt)
Umberto Lino Salini (* December 27, 1889 in Frankfurt am Main; † December 20, 1944 in Würzburg) was a German painter and caricaturist.Salini is often compared to Heinrich Zille because he liked to choose motifs for his drawings from a specific milieu: the apple wine taverns of Sachsenhausen.
Biography of Jakob van Hoddis (excerpt)
Jakob van Hoddis, born Hans Davidsohn, was a German expressionist poet, born on May 16, 1887, in Berlin, and perished in 1942 at Sobibor.A friend of Georg Heym, he was a forerunner of Dadaism.As a poet, Jew, and mentally ill person, he became a symbolic victim of the Nazis' extermination policy.
Biography of Mélinée Manouchian (excerpt)
Mélinée Manouchian (born Melina Assadourian or Soukémian; 1913 - 1989) was a French-Armenian résistante and the widow of Missak Manouchian. She was born in 1913 in Constantinople as Melina Assadourian (or Soukémian).During the Armenian genocide she lost her parents and was taken, along with her elder sister, to a Protestant orphanage in Smyrne.
Biography of Kenje Ogata (excerpt)
Kenje Ogata (June 1, 1918 (birth certificate) – January 18, 2012) was an American soldier and one of five documented people of Japanese descent to serve in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, Ogata boarded a train to Chicago, Illinois, to join the service.
Biography of Lao She (excerpt)
Shu Qingchun (3 February 1899 – 24 August 1966), known by his pen name Lao She, was a Manchu novelist and dramatist. He was a writer of 20th-century Chinese literature, known for his novel Rickshaw Boy and the play Teahouse (茶馆). He was of Manchu ethnicity, and his works are known for their vivid use of the Beijing dialect.
Biography of Paul Ben-Haim (excerpt)
Paul Ben-Haim (or Paul Ben-Chaim, Hebrew: פאול בן חיים) (5 July 1897 – 14 January 1984) was an Israeli composer.Born Paul Frankenburger in Munich, Germany, he studied composition with Friedrich Klose and he was assistant conductor to Bruno Walter and Hans Knappertsbusch from 1920 to 1924.
Biography of Margarete Buber-Neumann (excerpt)
Margarete Buber-Neumann (née Thüring; 21 October 1901 – 6 November 1989) was a German writer. As a senior Communist Party of Germany member and Gulag survivor, which turned her into staunch anti-communist, she wrote the famous memoir Under Two Dictators. It begins with her arrest in Moscow during Joseph Stalin's Great Purge, followed by her imprisonment as a political prisoner in both the Soviet Gulag and the Nazi concentration camp system, after being handed over by the NKVD to the Gestapo during World War II.
Biography of Lotte Reiniger (excerpt)
Charlotte "Lotte" Reiniger (2 June 1899 – 19 June 1981) was a German film director and the foremost pioneer of silhouette animation.Her best known films are The Adventures of Prince Achmed, from 1926, the first feature-length animated film, and Papageno (1935).
Biography of Marguerite Young (excerpt)
Marguerite Vivian Young (August 26, 1908 – November 17, 1995) was an American novelist and academic.She is best known for her novel Miss MacIntosh, My Darling. In her later years, she was known for teaching creative writing and as a mentor to young authors.
Biography of Suhayr al-Qalamawi (excerpt)
Sahier al-Qalamawi (Arabic: سهير القلماوي; July 20, 1911 – May 4, 1997) was a significant literary figure and politician from Egypt who shaped Arabic writing and culture through her writing, feminist activism, and advocacy. She was one of the first women to attend Cairo University and in 1941 became the first Egyptian woman to earn her Master of Arts Degree and PhD for her work in Arabic literature.
Biography of Fritz Loewe (excerpt)
Fritz Loewe (11 March 1895 in Berlin - 27 March 1974 in Heidelberg, Victoria) was a German polar explorer, glaciologist, geophysicist and meteorologist. After emigrating from Nazi Germany he founded the first Meteorological Institute in Australia at the University of Melbourne. Fritz Loewe, born to judge Eugen Loewe and Hedwig Loewe, served as an artillery radio operator in WWI, receiving the Iron Cross.
Biography of Virginia Vale (excerpt)
Virginia Vale (born Dorothy Howe, May 20, 1920 – September 14, 2006) was an American film actress. She starred in a number of B-movie westerns but took a variety of other roles as well, notably in Blonde Comet (1941), in which she played a race car driver.
Biography of Mario Zagari (excerpt)
Mario Zagari (14 September 1913 – 29 February 1996) was an Italian socialist politician, who served in the Italian Parliament and in the European parliament as well as in the Italian governments in various capacities. Early life and education Zagari was born in Milan on 14 September 1913.
Biography of Jacques André (aviator) (excerpt)
Jacques André (25 February 1919 – 2 April 1988) was a French fighter pilot in the Normandie-Niemen Regiment, which flew on the Eastern Front of World War II. He was one of four french citizens awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union.
Biography of Nině Pietrasanta (excerpt)
Nině Pietrasanta, born in Bois-Colombes December 26, 1909, died February 23, 2000, made a name for herself in mountaineering, a field traditionally dominated by men. Orphaned young, she was raised in Milan, cultivating her talents in music, painting, and photography. Passionate about the mountains, she completed her initial climbs in the Alps with guides Giuseppe Chiara and Tita Piaz, gaining fame in the 1930s.
Biography of Ingrid of Sweden (excerpt)
Ingrid of Sweden (Ingrid Victoria Sofia Louisa Margareta; 28 March 1910 – 7 November 2000) was Queen of Denmark from 20 April 1947 to 14 January 1972 as the wife of King Frederik IX. Her approximate time of birth comes from the press the following day ("News in Brief," The Times (London, England), 29 March 1910).
Biography of Zoe Akins (excerpt)
Zoe Byrd Akins (October 30, 1886 – October 29, 1958) was an American playwright, poet, and author.She won the 1935 Pulitzer Prize for drama for The Old Maid. Career and life Her first major dramatic work was Papa, written in 1914.The comedy failed even though it greatly impressed both H.L.
Biography of Richard Gaines (excerpt)
Richard Houston Gaines (July 23, 1904 – July 20, 1975) was an American actor.He appeared in over 75 film and television productions between 1940 and 1962. Early years Gaines was born in Indian Territory and grew up in Texas, learning "to handle the ax, the plough, and the lariat".
Biography of Susie Sharp (excerpt)
Susie Marshall Sharp (July 7, 1907 – March 1, 1996) was an American jurist who served as the first female chief justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court. She was not the first woman to head the highest court in a U.S. |
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