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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 Elisabeth Lupka (excerpt)
Elisabeth Lupka (27 October 1902 – 8 January 1949) was a Nazi female guard at two prison camps during World War II. Lupka was born in Klein-Damner, German Empire (present-day Dąbrówka Mała, Lubusz Voivodeship, Poland).She got married in 1934, had no children and soon divorced.
Biography of Loo Hardy (excerpt)
Charlotte "Loo" Hardy (born Charlotte Noa; 11 January 1893 (not 1898) – 23 April 1938) was a German film actress of the silent era.She later emigrated to England where she died by suicide from an overdose of narcotics. Death Noa's body was found in her flat in Cleveland Square, Paddington.
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 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 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 Marcel Hansenne (excerpt)
Marcel Fernand Hansenne (born January 24, 1917 in Paris and died March 22, 2002 in Fourqueux) was a French athlete specializing in the 800 meters.He stood 1.81 meters tall and weighed 70 kg. Until the age of 18, he played basketball at Intrépide du Sacré-cœur, a youth club in Tourcoing affiliated with the Fédération gymnastique et sportive des patronages de France (FGSPF).
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 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 Fritz Genschow (excerpt)
Fritz Heinrich Wilhelm Genschow (born May 15, 1905, in Berlin; died June 21, 1977, in Berlin) was a German actor.He dedicated his work as a film director, producer, and screenwriter mainly to youth. Trained at the Reichersche Hochschule für Dramatische Kunst in Berlin, he debuted in 1924.
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 Francisco Amighetti (excerpt)
Francisco Amighetti (1 June 1907 – 12 November 1998) was a Costa Rican painter and writer. In addition to his paintings, Amighetti also produced wood engravings, poetry and works of art criticism. He based his artwork on basic lifestyle in Costa Rica.
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 Angus G. Wynne (excerpt)
Angus Gilchrist Wynne Jr.(January 9, 1914 – March 12, 1979) was an American businessman.He was the founder of Wynnewood Shopping Center and community development in Oak Cliff, a residential and commercial district south of downtown Dallas. He also developed the Six Flags Over Texas, Six Flags Over Georgia, and Six Flags St.
Biography of Marcel Martinet (excerpt)
Marcel Martinet (Dijon, 22 August 1887 – Saumur, 18 February 1944) was a French pacifist socialist revolutionary militant and a prolétarian writer. Life Martinet, a Communist and pacifist, opposed the First World War from its outset: his antiwar poems Les temps maudits were banned in France during the war, but circulated secretly: helped by Marguerite Rosmer, he sent copies on thin paper to soldiers at the front.
Biography of Diego Fabbri (excerpt)
Diego Fabbri (July 2, 1911 – August 14, 1980) was an Italian playwright known for his works on Catholic religious themes. He graduated in economics from the University of Bologna in 1936 and began his writing career in 1928 with "The Flowers of Pain." In 1940, he wrote several notable plays.
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 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 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 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 Frits Zernike (excerpt)
Frits Zernike (16 July 1888 – 10 March 1966) was a Dutch physicist and Nobel laureate in Physics (1953) for his invention of the phase-contrast microscope. Born in Amsterdam to mathematics teachers, he studied chemistry, mathematics, and physics at the University of Amsterdam.
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 Marcelo Chávez (excerpt)
Marcelo Chávez Herrera (March 13, 1911 – February 14, 1970) was a Mexican actor and comedian. From an early age, he showed interest in music and comedy, quickly mastering the guitar. In Ciudad Juárez, he met Germán Valdés "Tin Tan," with whom he formed a lifelong partnership on stage and in films.
Biography of Clare Winger Harris (excerpt)
Clare Winger Harris (January 18, 1891 – October 26, 1968) was a pioneering science fiction writer whose short stories were published during the 1920s. She is credited as the first woman to publish stories under her own name in science fiction magazines.
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 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 Olave Baden-Powell (excerpt)
Olave St Clair Baden-Powell, Baroness Baden-Powell GBE (née Soames; 22 February 1889 – 25 June 1977) was the first Chief Guide for Britain and the wife of Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (the founder of Scouting and co-founder of Girl Guides).
Biography of Virginia Grey (excerpt)
Virginia Grey (March 22, 1917 – July 31, 2004) was an American actress who appeared in over 100 films and numerous radio and TV shows from the 1930s to the early 1980s. Born in Edendale, California, she started acting at age 10 in "Uncle Tom's Cabin."
Biography of Richard Crane (actor) (excerpt)
Richard Ollie Crane (June 5, 1918 – March 9, 1969) was a character actor whose career spanned three decades in films and television.His early career included many uncredited performances in feature films made in the 1940s. Early years and career Crane was born in New Castle, Indiana.
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 Casamayor (excerpt)
Casamayor (pen name of Serge Fuster, born November 28, 1911, in Algiers and died October 29, 1988, in Paris) was a French magistrate and writer. He authored about twenty books, mainly on justice.As a lieutenant in Sedan in 1940, he recounted his experiences in "Disobedience" (1968).
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 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 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 Claude Bouchinet-Serreulles (excerpt)
Claude Bouchinet-Serreulles, born on January 26, 1912, in Paris (17th arrondissement), and died on December 8, 2000, in Neuilly-sur-Seine, was a French resistance fighter and diplomat, a Companion of the Liberation. He was first married to Janine Raynaud, former wife of Pierre Havard (deputy director of the office of the Secretary of State for the Interior Pierre Pucheu) and sister-in-law of Hervé Alphand.
Biography of Albert Kluyver (excerpt)
Albert Jan Kluyver (3 June 1888 – 14 May 1956) was a Dutch microbiologist and biochemist renowned for his pivotal work on biochemical unity. His 1926 paper, "Die Einheit in der Biochemie" ("Unity in Biochemistry"), co-authored with Hendrick Jean Louis Donker, established the concept that all organisms are biochemically similar, famously summarized by Kluyver's aphorism: "From elephant to butyric acid bacterium – it is all the same".
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 Raffaele Viviani (excerpt)
Raffaele Viviani (10 January 1888 – 22 March 1950) was an Italian author, playwright, actor and musician. Viviani belongs to the turn-of-the-century school of realism in Italian literature, and his works touch on seamier elements of the lives of the poor in Naples of that period, such as petty crime and prostitution.
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 Rosa Bouglione (excerpt)
Rosa Bouglione (born Rosalie Van Been, December 21, 1910 – August 26, 2018) was a French circus artist and the matriarch of the renowned Bouglione family. She married Joseph Bouglione in 1927, whom she met while performing as a lion cage dancer.
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 Pierre Dupong (excerpt)
Pierre Dupong (1 November 1885 – 23 December 1953) was a Luxembourgish politician who served as the 16th Prime Minister of Luxembourg for 16 years, from 1937 until his death in 1953. He founded the Christian Social People's Party (CSV) and was a key figure in Luxembourgish politics during and after World War II.
Biography of Abel Herzberg (excerpt)
Abel Jacob Herzberg (born September 17, 1893, in Amsterdam, died May 19, 1989, in the same city) was a Dutch lawyer, writer, playwright, and poet. The son of Russian Jews, he became a naturalized Dutch citizen in 1918. After studying law in Amsterdam, he worked as a lawyer and prosecutor.
Biography of Joseph-Sébastien Pons (excerpt)
Joseph-Sebastià Pons, also known as Josep Sebastià Pons, was born on November 5, 1886, in Ille-sur-Têt, 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 Elyse Knox (excerpt)
Elyse Knox (born Elsie M. Kornbrath, December 14, 1917 – February 16, 2012) was an American actress, model, and fashion designer. She was the mother of actor Mark Harmon. Born in Hartford, Connecticut, to Austrian immigrant parents, she attended Hartford Public High School and studied at the Traphagen School of Fashion in Manhattan.
Biography of Ludwig of Bavaria (1913) (excerpt)
Prince Ludwig of Bavaria (22 June 1913 – 17 October 2008) was a member of the Bavarian Royal House of Wittelsbach. Early life Prince Ludwig was born at Nymphenburg Palace, Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria.He was the eldest son of Prince Franz of Bavaria, the third son of King Ludwig III, and his wife Princess Isabella Antonie of Croÿ.
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 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 Harry Clarke (artist) (excerpt)
Henry Patrick (Harry) Clarke (17 March 1889 – 6 January 1931) was an Irish stained-glass artist and book illustrator, and a leading figure in the Irish Arts and Crafts Movement. His work was influenced by Art Nouveau, Art Deco, and French Symbolism.
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. |
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