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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 Jacques Raverat (excerpt)
Jacques Pierre Paul Raverat (20 March 1885 – 6 March 1925) was a French painter; Raverat was the son of Georges Pierre Raverat and Helena Lorena Raverat, née Caron; he was born in Paris, France, in 1885. Raverat started at Bedales School in Steep, Hampshire in 1898.
Biography of Kirsten Flagstad (excerpt)
Kirsten Malfrid Flagstad (12 July 1895 – 7 December 1962) was a Norwegian opera singer, who was the outstanding Wagnerian soprano of her era. Her triumphant debut in New York on 2 February 1935 is one of the legends of opera. Giulio Gatti-Casazza, the longstanding General Manager of the Metropolitan Opera said, “I have given America two great gifts — Caruso and Flagstad.”
Biography of Abraham Bueno de Mesquita (excerpt)
Abraham "Appie" Bueno de Mesquita (July 23, 1918, in Amsterdam – August 19, 2005, in Lelystad) was a Dutch comedian, actor and stage artist, well known for his ability to make funny faces. In World War II, Bueno de Mesquita was imprisoned in the Dossin Barracks in Mechelen, Belgium on account of being Sephardi Jewish, and was scheduled to be deported to Auschwitz.
Biography of Zakariyya Kandhlawi (excerpt)
Zakariyya Kandhlawi (2 February 1898 – 24 May 1982) was a 20th-century Sunni traditionalist scholar, known for his expertise in hadith and referred to as Sheikh al-Hadith. He was a key figure in Tablighi Jamaat and the author of the Fada'il series, foundational to the movement.
Biography of Wade Ray (excerpt)
Wade Ray (April 6, 1916 in Griffin, Indiana (Wikipedia is wrong) – November 11, 1998 in Sparta, IL) was an American Western Swing fiddler and vocalist. His bands, the Wade Ray Five, Wade Ray And His Ozark Mountain Boys, etc., included musicians such as Kenneth Carllile and Curly Chalker.
Biography of Jacoba Hol (excerpt)
Jacoba Hol (21 September 1886 – 15 October 1964) was a Dutch physical geographer. In 1945, she was appointed professor of physical geography at the Geographic Institute at Utrecht University. This made her the first female 'normal' professor in the Netherlands.
Biography of Walter Krüger (SS general) (excerpt)
Walter Krüger (27 February 1890 – 22 May 1945) was a German SS official during the Nazi era. In World War II, he commanded the SS Division Polizei, the SS Division Das Reich, and the VI SS Army Corps (Latvian). At the end of the war, Krüger committed suicide.
Biography of Mona Rico (excerpt)
Mona Rico, Amercian actress, born Enriqueta de Valenzuela in San Luis del Cordero, Durango, Mexico, on July 15, 1907, moved to Hollywood from Mexico City at 19, starting her acting career with a significant role in "Eternal Love" opposite John Barrymore.
Biography of Daniel V. Gallery (excerpt)
Daniel Vincent Gallery (July 10, 1901 – January 16, 1977) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy. His time of birth comes from him, in "Eight bells, and all's well" by Daniel V. Gallery (Norton, 1965). He saw extensive action during World War II, fighting U-boats during the Battle of the Atlantic, where his most notable achievement was the June 4, 1944 capture of the German submarine U-505.
Biography of Leonard Warren (singer) (excerpt)
Leonard Warren (April 21, 1911 – March 4, 1960) was an acclaimed American opera singer known for his powerful baritone voice. His time of birth comes from Mary Jane Phillips-Matz's biography, "Leonard Warren: American Baritone" (Portland, OR: Amadeus Press, 2000). He rose to prominence as a leading artist with the Metropolitan Opera, particularly excelling in the baritone roles of Giuseppe Verdi's operas.
Biography of Juliette Clarens (excerpt)
Juliette Clarens (10 April 1887 – 10 October 1978), born Juliette Marie Charlotte Dietz-Monnin, was a French actress, singer, and writer. Early life Juliette Marie Charlotte Dietz-Monnin was born in Paris in 1887, the daughter of Jules Dietz-Monnin and Henriette Adrienne Marie Adolphine Hallier.
Biography of Arthur Neumann (excerpt)
Arthur Neumann, born on January 17, 1890, in Hamburg and died on March 4, 1974, in Rostock, was a German aviator and one of the pioneers of polar flight. In 1923, he became the first pilot to fly a powered aircraft north of the 80th parallel.
Biography of Helga Uys (excerpt)
Helga Uys (July 2, 1908 - May 26, 1969) was a German-born South African concert pianist and piano teacher of Jewish descent. She was married to Hannes Uys, with whom she had two children: Tessa Uys, a concert pianist, and Pieter-Dirk Uys, a satirist and writer.
Biography of Aldo Olivieri (excerpt)
Aldo Olivieri (2 October 1910 – 5 April 2001) was an Italian football goalkeeper active from 1931 to 1943, and a manager after World War II. Club Career Born in San Michele Extra, Verona, Olivieri played for Hellas Verona, Lucchese, and Brescia in Serie B, and Torino in Serie A.
Biography of Halvard Lange (excerpt)
Halvard Manthey Lange (16 September 1902 – 19 May 1970) was a Norwegian politician and diplomat who served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1946-1963 and again from 1963-1965, making him the longest-serving Foreign Minister to date, with a total of 19 years.
Biography of Léo Valentin (excerpt)
Léon Alfred Nicolas Valentin (22 March 1919 - 21 May 1956), born in Épinal, France, was an adventurous Frenchman who tried to achieve human flight with bird-like wings and became the most famous "birdman" ever. Initially a keen airplane enthusiast, he became a paratrooper during World War II, serving in Algeria and participating as a saboteur in Brittany.
Biography of Elsie Maréchal (excerpt)
Elsie Maréchal (21 June 1894 – 25 March 1969) was an Englishwoman who played a vital role in the Belgian Resistance during World War II.A member of the Comet Line, she helped downed Allied airmen escape from German forces.Captured in November 1942, she faced the Nazis' 'Nacht und Nebel' policy, intended to make opponents disappear in prison camps.
Biography of Georges Melchior (excerpt)
Georges Melchior, born on September 15, 1889, in the 11th arrondissement of Paris, and died on September 2, 1944, at the Hertford Hospital in Levallois-Perret (Seine), was a French actor. He is buried in the Parisian Cemetery of Ivry (40th division).
Biography of Erich Heckel (excerpt)
Erich Heckel (31 July 1883 – 27 January 1970) was a German painter and printmaker, and a founding member of the group Die Brücke ("The Bridge") which existed 1905–1913. His work was part of the art competitions at the 1928 Summer Olympics and the 1932 Summer Olympics.
Biography of Henri Gorce-Franklin (excerpt)
Henri Gorce-Franklin, born on December 7, 1906, in the 5th arrondissement of Lyon (Rhône) and died on February 17, 2000, in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, was a French politician. He was also very active in the French Resistance, particularly within the F2 and Gallia networks; he was appointed a Companion of the Liberation by decree on March 24, 1945, and also held several French and foreign decorations.
Biography of Ann Richards (actress) (excerpt)
Shirley Ann Richards (13 December 1917 (Wikipedia gives 20 December, by mistake) – 25 August 2006) was an Australian actress and author, prominent in 1930s Australian cinema with Cinesound Productions and later in Hollywood as an MGM starlet. Notable works include "It Isn't Done" (1937), "Dad and Dave Come to Town" (1938), "An American Romance" (1944), and "Sorry, Wrong Number" (1948).
Biography of Arnold Zadikow (excerpt)
Arnold Zadikow (27 March 1884, Kolberg – 8 March 1943, Theresienstadt ghetto) was a German-Jewish modernist sculptor and medalist. A student of Heinrich Waderé, he created portrait busts, gravestones, and plaques, often using biblical themes. His major work, a statue of David, was displayed at the Berlin Jewish Museum in 1933 but was lost during World War II.
Biography of Rex T. Barber (excerpt)
Rex Theodore Barber Sr. (May 6, 1917 – July 26, 2001) was a World War II fighter pilot from the United States. He is best known as a member of Operation Vengeance, the top secret mission to intercept the aircraft carrying Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto in April 1943.
Biography of Walter Janssen (actor) (excerpt)
Walter Janssen (born February 7, 1887, in Krefeld; died January 1, 1976, in Munich) was a German actor and director. He began his theatrical career in 1906, performing in various German cities before joining the Deutsches Theater in Berlin in 1919.
Biography of Tewhida Ben Sheikh (excerpt)
Tewhida Ben Sheikh (January 2, 1909 – December 6, 2010) was the first modern Tunisian woman to become a physician and a pioneer in women’s medicine, particularly in contraception and abortion access. Born in Tunis, she attended the Lycée de la rue de Russie and later earned her medical degree from the Faculté de médecine de Paris in 1936.
Biography of Christiaan Boers (excerpt)
Christianus Franciscus Johannes Boers (24 October 1889 – 3 May 1942) was a captain in the Royal Netherlands Army during World War II who scored one of the few Allied victories during the German invasion of the Netherlands, by rallying his men in holding off and pushing back the German attackers during the Battle of the Afsluitdijk, fought from 12 to 14 May 1940.
Biography of Randi Heide Steen (excerpt)
Randi Heide Steen (15 December 1909 – 12 November 1990) was a Norwegian soprano singer. Steen was born in Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway.Her parents, Harald Steen (1886–1941) and Signe Heide Steen (1881–1959), were both actors and singers who performed on stage and in opera.
Biography of Virginio Rosetta (excerpt)
Virginio "Viri" Rosetta (24 February 1902 – 31 March 1975) was an Italian footballer who played as a defender. A hard-working player, he was known for his organisational skills, and for his ability to read the game and anticipate other players; he was also known to be a very precise passer of the ball, and an elegant full-back with good technique and a powerful shot, who was capable of starting plays from the back-line.
Biography of Harold Courlander (excerpt)
Harold Courlander (September 18, 1908 – March 15, 1996) was an American novelist, folklorist, and anthropologist and an expert in the study of Haitian life. The author of 35 books and plays and numerous scholarly articles, Courlander specialized in the study of African, Caribbean, Afro-American, and Native American cultures.
Biography of Quentin Jackson (trombonist) (excerpt)
Quentin "Butter" Jackson (January 13, 1909 – October 2, 1976) was an American jazz trombonist. Career In the early stage of his career, Jackson worked with Cab Calloway for eight years. Later, he was a member of the Duke Ellington Orchestra and worked with Charles Mingus, Kenny Burrell, and others.
Biography of Georges Beaucourt (excerpt)
Georges Beaucourt, born April 15, 1912, in Roubaix and died February 27, 2002, in Douai, was a French international footballer who later became a coach and then a senior executive at Charbonnages de France. A student in advanced mathematics at Lycée Faidherbe in Lille, he won several French school and university championships.
Biography of Lucienne Radisse (excerpt)
Lucienne Radisse (4 December 1899 in Neuilly-sur-Seine – 19 January 1997 in Asničres-sur-Seine) was a French cellist and actress, the wife of journalist Jean Fannius and daughter-in-law of composer Henri Büsser, having married his son Yves in her second marriage in 1932.
Biography of Maria Alice of Austria-Teschen (excerpt)
Maria Alice of Austria-Teschen, born on January 15, 1893, in Pressburg (now Bratislava) and died on January 1, 1962, in Halbturn, was an Archduchess of Austria. Daughter of Archduke Frederick of Teschen and Princess Isabelle of Cro˙, she grew up in a family of nine children.
Biography of Jean Durand (director) (excerpt)
Jean Durand (15 December 1882 – 10 March 1946) was a French screenwriter and film director of the silent era. He was extremely prolific, working on well over two hundred films. He was married to the actress Berthe Dagmar. Selected filmography Tarnished Reputations (1920, writer)
Biography of Ulises Poirier (excerpt)
Ulises Dagoberto Poirier Puelma (3 March 1897 – 9 March 1977) was a Chilean football defender. He was the second oldest player listed in the squads for the inaugural World Cup held in Uruguay in 1930. Belgian goalkeeper Jean de Bie is the only player to have participated in a World Cup finals who was born before Poirier.
Biography of Joseph-Sébastien Pons (excerpt)
Joseph-Sebastiŕ Pons, also known as Josep Sebastiŕ Pons, was born on November 5, 1886, in Ille-sur-Tęt, Pyrénées-Orientales, and died there on January 25, 1962.He was a French poet who wrote in both French and Catalan.Close to the painter and sculptor Aristide Maillol, Pons was originally registered under the name Joseph Pierre Pons.
Biography of Monna Delza (excerpt)
Monna Delza, born Marguerite Delesalle in Paris on September 26, 1882, and later known as the Countess of Patrimonio through marriage, was a distinguished French actress. Discovered by playwright Gaston Arman de Caillavet, she started her acting career in the early 20th century and quickly achieved success.
Biography of Alberto Hurtado (excerpt)
Alberto Hurtado, SJ (born Luis Alberto Hurtado Cruchaga; January 22, 1901 – August 18, 1952), popularly known as Padre Hurtado, was a Chilean Jesuit priest, lawyer, social worker, and writer of Basque ancestry. He founded the Hogar de Cristo foundation in 1944.
Biography of Stanislawa Przybyszewska (excerpt)
Stanisława Przybyszewska (1 October 1901 – 15 August 1935) was a Polish dramatist who is mostly known for her plays about the French Revolution. Her time of birth comes from the diary of her mother. Her 1929 play The Danton Case, which examines the conflict between Maximilien Robespierre and Georges Danton, is considered to be one of the most exemplary works about the Revolution, and was adapted (albeit with significant ideological edits) by Polish filmmaker Andrzej Wajda for his 1983 film Danton.
Biography of Otto Hoffmann von Waldau (excerpt)
Otto Hoffmann von Waldau (7 July 1898 – 17 May 1943) was a German general during World War II who commanded the 10th Air Corps. He was killed in an air crash on 17 May 1943. Awards Iron Cross (1914) 2nd and 1st Class
Biography of Bill Ballantine (excerpt)
Bill Ballantine, whose real name is William Ballantine, is a fictional character created by Henri Vernes for the Bob Morane series. Born on April 3 in an Edinburgh distillery, he is a 2-meter tall Scotsman, red-haired, and a direct descendant of the McGuiliguidy Clan.
Biography of Anton van der Waals (excerpt)
Antonius van der Waals (born October 11, 1912, in Rotterdam; died January 26, 1950, in Scheveningen) was a spy for the German Sicherheitsdienst (SD) during World War II. He was responsible for the deaths of 83 resistance members and played a key role in the Englandspiel, which led to the deaths of numerous Dutch agents sent from England.
Biography of Ole Reistad (excerpt)
Ole Imerslun Reistad (June 26, 1898 - December 22, 1949) was a Norwegian military officer and accomplished sportsman.He competed in the modern pentathlon at the 1920 Summer Olympics and became Norwegian champion in the sport. He competed in military patrol at the 1928 Winter Olympics, winning the event.
Biography of Emma Tenayuca (excerpt)
Emma Beatrice Tenayuca (December 21, 1916 – July 23, 1999) was an American labor leader, union organizer, civil rights activist, and educator. She is best known for her work organizing Mexican workers in Texas during the 1930s, particularly for leading the 1938 San Antonio pecan shellers strike.
Biography of Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (excerpt)
Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Beatrice Leopoldine Victoria; 20 April 1884 – 13 July 1966) was a member of the British royal family, a male-line granddaughter of Queen Victoria. She later married into the Spanish royal family, and was the wife of Prince Alfonso de Orleans y Borbón, Infante of Spain, a first cousin of Alfonso XIII of Spain.
Biography of Alexandre Bóveda (excerpt)
Alexandre Bóveda Iglesias (Ourense, 4 June 1903 - executed in A Caeira, Poio, 17 August 1936), commonly known as Alexandre Bóveda, was a Spanish politician and financial officer from Galicia. He is considered one of the most important Galicianist intellectuals during the Spanish Second Republic.
Biography of Gerald L. K. Smith (excerpt)
Gerald Lyman Kenneth Smith (February 27, 1898 – April 15, 1976) was an American clergyman, politician and organizer known for his populist and far-right demagoguery.His time of birth comes from his autobiography "Besieged Patriot: Autobiographical Episodes Exposing Communism, Traitorism and Zionism from the Life of Gerald L.
Biography of Marguerite Chapman (excerpt)
Marguerite Chapman (March 9, 1918 – August 31, 1999) was an American film and television actress.After a year of modeling, she impressed producer Howard Hughes with a screen test, leading her to sign with 20th Century Fox in 1939. She later worked under contract with Warner Brothers and Columbia, making her film debut in 1940.
Biography of Reed Erickson (excerpt)
Reed Erickson (October 13, 1917 – January 3, 1992) was an American trans man and philanthropist whose contributions significantly influenced the field of gender affirmation in the 1960s and 1970s. In 1964, he founded the Erickson Educational Foundation (EEF), which funded and supported research and initiatives related to LGBTQ issues.
Biography of Gwili Andre (excerpt)
Gwili Andre (born Gurli Ingeborg Elna Andresen on February 4, 1907) was a Danish model and actress with a brief career in Hollywood. Born in Frederiksberg, Denmark, she moved to Hollywood in the early 1930s after working as a model in Europe. |
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