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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. ![]() ![]()
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Biography of Roberto Farinacci (excerpt)
Roberto Farinacci (16 October 1892 – 28 April 1945) was a leading Italian fascist politician and important member of the National Fascist Party before and during World War II, as well as one of its ardent antisemitic proponents. English historian Christopher Hibbert describes him as "slavishly pro-German".
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Biography of Emiel Faignaert (excerpt)
Emiel Faignaert (10 March 1919, in Sint-Martens-Lierde – 10 May 1980, in Ghent) was a Belgian cyclist. He was professional from 1940 to 1950. In 1943, Faignaert won Antwerp-Ghent-Antwerp. His biggest success was in 1947 when he won the Tour of Flanders. Overall, he won 27 races.
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Biography of Livio Pavanelli (excerpt)
Livio Cesare Pavanelli, born on September 8, 1881, in Copparo and died on April 29, 1958, in Rome, was an Italian actor, director, and producer. Coming from a family of farmers and grocers, he began his acting career in 1898 with Ermete Novelli.
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Biography of Alessandro Natta (excerpt)
Alessandro Natta (7 January 1918 – 23 May 2001) was an Italian politician and secretary of the Italian Communist Party (PCI) from 1984 to 1988. An illuminist, Jacobin, and communist, as he used to describe himself, Natta represented the political and cultural prototype of a PCI militant and party member for over fifty years of the Italian democratic-republican history.
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)
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Biography of Karl Kaufmann (politician) (excerpt)
Karl Kaufmann, born on October 10, 1900, in Krefeld and died on December 4, 1969, in Hamburg, was a German politician and Nazi Gauleiter of Hamburg. He joined the NSDAP in 1921 and again after its reestablishment in 1925, quickly becoming favored by Hitler.
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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".
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Biography of Arne Korsmo (excerpt)
Arne Korsmo, born on August 14, 1900, died on August 29, 1968, was a prominent Norwegian architect and proponent of the international architectural style. He completed his education at the Norwegian Institute of Technology in 1926 and went on to collaborate with leading architects in Oslo.
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Biography of Afifa Karam (excerpt)
Afifa Karam (July 22, 1883 – July 28, 1924) was a Lebanese-American journalist, novelist, and translator. She wrote for the New York-based Arabic-language newspaper Al-Hoda and authored three Arabic novels along with several translations from English and French. An advocate for women's rights and Arab feminism, she promoted social emancipation and education for Levantine-American immigrants.
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Biography of Tommy Fine (pitcher) (excerpt)
Thomas Morgan Fine (October 14, 1914 – January 10, 2005) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball who played in 23 games for the Boston Red Sox (1947) and St.Louis Browns (1950).The native of Cleburne, Texas, stood 6 feet (1.83 m) tall and weighed 190 pounds (86 kg).
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Biography of Richard C. Sanders (excerpt)
Richard Condie Sanders (August 19, 1915 – September 20, 1976) was the youngest general officer in the history of the United States Air Force. Born in 1915, in Salt Lake City, Utah, he graduated from the University of Utah in 1937, with a Bachelor of Science degree, and was appointed a second lieutenant, Field Artillery Reserve on September 4, 1936, while still in college.
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Biography of Jules Vandooren (excerpt)
Jules Vandooren, born on December 30, 1908, in Armentičres and died on January 7, 1985, in Calais, was a French international footballer and coach. He began his career in 1927 as a full-back at Olympique Lillois, turning professional in 1932 and winning the championship that year.
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Biography of Sepp Herberger (excerpt)
Josef "Sepp" Herberger (28 March 1897 – 28 April 1977) was a German football player and manager. He is most famous for being the manager of the West Germany national team that won the 1954 FIFA World Cup final, a match later dubbed The Miracle of Bern, defeating the overwhelming favourites from Hungary.
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Biography of John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley (excerpt)
John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley (8 July 1882 – 4 January 1958), was a Scottish civil servant and politician known for his role in the War Cabinet during WWII, earning the nickname "Home Front Prime Minister." He served as Home Secretary, Lord President of the Council, and Chancellor of the Exchequer.
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Biography of Sophie of Greece and Denmark (excerpt)
Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark (26 June 1914 - 24 November 2001) was a Greek and Danish princess, and later Princess of Hesse-Kassel and Hanover through her marriages. Her birth time comes from a letter from her grandmother Victoria from Hesse-Darmstadt.
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Biography of Dolores Costello (excerpt)
Dolores Costello (September 17, 1903 – March 1, 1979) was an American actress best known for her work in silent films. Nicknamed "The Goddess of the Silent Screen" by her first husband, John Barrymore, she was the mother of John Drew Barrymore and grandmother of Drew Barrymore.
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Biography of Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy (excerpt)
Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy (July 6, 1888 – February 24, 1973) was a historian and social philosopher whose work encompassed history, theology, sociology, and linguistics. Born in Berlin to a non-observant Jewish family, he converted to Christianity in his late teens, which deeply influenced his writings.
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Biography of Tancredi Pasero (excerpt)
Tancredi Pasero (January 11, 1893 - February 17, 1983) was an acclaimed Italian bass with a career spanning many international stages. After initial training in Turin, Pasero debuted in 1917, considering his true start in 1918 in Vicenza. He performed at prestigious venues like La Scala, Milan (debut in 1926), and the Metropolitan Opera in New York (1929-1933).
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Biography of Midget Wolgast (excerpt)
Joseph Robert Loscalzo (July 18, 1909 (Wikipedia has an error) – October 19, 1955), known professionally as Midget Wolgast, was a world flyweight boxing champion. Wolgast turned pro in 1925 and was considered one of the fastest boxers of all time.In 1930, he defeated Black Bill for the vacant New York State Athletic Commission world flyweight title.
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Biography of Michael Bohnen (excerpt)
Franz Michael Bohnen (born May 2, 1887, in Cologne, and died April 26, 1965, at the age of 77 in Berlin) was a German opera singer (bass-baritone) and actor. Michael Bohnen deepened his music and singing skills at the Cologne Conservatory (Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln) and at a private opera singing school.
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Biography of Bob Simmons (surfer) (excerpt)
Robert Wilson Simmons (March 29, 1919 – September 26, 1954) was an American surfer and surfboard shaper, considered to be the father of the modern surfboard. Simmons was born in Los Angeles, California.During his early teens, he developed a tumor on his left ankle which nearly caused his leg to be amputated.
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Biography of Lucia Joyce (excerpt)
Lucia Anna Joyce (26 July 1907 – 12 December 1982) was an Irish professional dancer and the daughter of Irish writer James Joyce and Nora Barnacle. Once treated by Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung, Joyce was diagnosed as schizophrenic in the mid-1930s and institutionalized at the Burghölzli psychiatric clinic in Zurich.
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Biography of Gerty Cori (excerpt)
Gerty Theresa Cori (née Radnitz; August 15, 1896 – October 26, 1957) was a Bohemian-Austrian and American biochemist who, in 1947, became the third woman to win a Nobel Prize in science and the first woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for her discovery of the catalytic conversion of glycogen.
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Biography of Reinhard Sorge (excerpt)
Reinhard Johannes Sorge, born on January 29, 1892, in Berlin and died on July 20, 1916, in Ablaincourt (Somme), was a German poet. Initially a disciple of Nietzsche, Reinhard Sorge later turned towards a mysticism similar to that of Saint Francis of Assisi and became an expressionist writer.
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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.
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Biography of A. den Doolaard (excerpt)
A.den Doolaard (7 February 1901 – 26 June 1994) is the pseudonym of the Dutch writer and journalist Cornelis Johannes George (Bob) Spoelstra Jr. Den Doolaard, born in Zwolle, worked as an accountant before quitting his job in 1928 to wander through the Balkans and France, where he held various jobs.
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Biography of Helmut Kolle (excerpt)
Helmut Kolle, born on February 24, 1899, and died on November 17, 1931, was a German painter who achieved significant success in France during the 1920s.He blended German modernist style with French painting. Kolle was born in Berlin-Charlottenburg, the son of bacteriologist Wilhelm Kolle.
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Biography of Jan Tinbergen (excerpt)
Jan Tinbergen (12 April 1903 – 9 June 1994) was a Dutch economist who was awarded the first Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1969, which he shared with Ragnar Frisch for having developed and applied dynamic models for the analysis of economic processes.
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Biography of Giuseppe Pella (excerpt)
Giuseppe Pella (18 April 1902 – 31 May 1981) was an Italian Christian Democratic politician and statesman who served as the 31st prime minister of Italy from 1953 to 1954. He was also Minister of Treasury, Budget and of Foreign Affairs during the 1950s and early 1960s.
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Biography of Antoinette of Anhalt (excerpt)
Princess Antoinette of Anhalt (German: Antoinette Anna Alexandra Marie Luise Agnes Elisabeth Auguste Friederike; 3 March 1885 – 3 April 1963) was a Princess of Anhalt by birth.As the wife of Prince Frederick of Schaumburg-Lippe, she became a Princess of Schaumburg-Lippe by marriage.
Biography of Lorine Niedecker (excerpt)
Lorine Faith Niedecker (May 11, 1903 (birth certificate) – December 31, 1970) was an American poet. Her poetry is known for its spareness, its focus on the natural landscapes of Wisconsin and the Upper Midwest (particularly waterscapes), its philosophical materialism, its mise-en-page experimentation, and its surrealism.
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Biography of Paul Alverdes (excerpt)
Paul Alverdes (6 May 1897, Strasbourg - 28 February 1979, Munich) was a German novelist and poet. The son of an officer and member of the German Youth Movement, he volunteered for duty in World War I and received a severe injury to the throat.
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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 Han van Meegeren (excerpt)
Henricus Antonius "Han" van Meegeren (10 October 1889 – 30 December 1947) was a Dutch painter and portraitist, considered one of the most ingenious art forgers of the 20th century. Van Meegeren became a national hero after World War II when it was revealed that he had sold a forged painting to Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands.
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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.
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Biography of Carmen Baroja (excerpt)
Carmen Baroja Nessi (10 December 1883, Pamplona - 4 June 1950, Madrid) was a significant Spanish writer and ethnologist, known for her pseudonym Vera Alzate. Born into a culturally rich family, she was the sister of noted writers Ricardo and Pío Baroja.
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Biography of Ray Still (excerpt)
Ray Still, born on March 12, 1920, in Elwood, Indiana, and died on March 12, 2014, in Woodstock, Vermont, was an American classical oboist and the principal oboe of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for 40 years (1953-1993). Initially trained in clarinet, he switched to oboe, inspired by Henri de Busscher.
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Biography of William Steinberg (excerpt)
William Steinberg (born Hans Wilhelm Steinberg) was a German conductor born on August 1, 1899, in Cologne and died on May 16, 1978, in New York. After studying under Hermann Abendroth, he became Otto Klemperer's assistant at the Cologne Opera in 1924.
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Biography of Marie-Louise of Madagascar (excerpt)
Princess Marie-Louise Razafinkeriefo of Madagascar (March 14, 1897 – January 18, 1948) was the last heir apparent to the throne of the Kingdom of Madagascar.Wikipedia incorrectly states her birthdate as May 1. A grandniece and adoptive daughter of Ranavalona III, she was born in exile in Réunion.
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Biography of Richard Glücks (excerpt)
Richard Glücks (22 April 1888 – 10 May 1945) was a high-ranking German SS functionary during the Nazi era. Wikipedia has 1889 in error. From November 1939 until the end of World War II, he commanded the Concentration Camps Inspectorate, later integrated into the SS Main Economic and Administrative Office as "Amt D".
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Biography of Eduard Ausfeld (colonel) (excerpt)
Ernst Wilhelm Eduard Ausfeld (18 August 1885 – 31 August 1946) was a German military officer involved in the Finnish Civil War.He was a participant in the Jäger Movement, which trained Finnish volunteers in the German Empire. He participated at the Battle of Tampere and the Battle of Vyborg alongside the White Army.
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Biography of Carlos Fanta (excerpt)
Carlos Fanta, born on August 21, 1890, in Chillán and died on December 8, 1964, was a Chilean football player, coach, club president, and referee. As a player for Santiago National and Deportes Magallanes, he became the first coach of the Chilean national team in 1916, achieving one draw and four losses in five matches.
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Biography of Virginia d'Albert-Lake (excerpt)
Virginia d'Albert-Lake (4 June 1910 – 20 September 1997) was a member of the French Resistance during World War II. She worked with the Comet Escape Line. She and her husband Philippe helped 67 British and American airmen evade German capture. She was arrested on June 12, 1944 and imprisoned by the Germans in Ravensbrück concentration camp and other camps for the remainder of the war.
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Biography of Walter Braunfels (excerpt)
Walter Braunfels, born in Frankfurt am Main on December 19, 1882, and died in Cologne on March 19, 1954, was a German composer, pianist, and music professor. Initially trained by his mother, he later studied piano with James Kwast and composition with Felix Mottl and Ludwig Thuille. ![]()
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."
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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.
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Biography of Lilla Brignone (excerpt)
Lilla Brignone (23 August 1913 – 24 March 1984) was an Italian film and theater actress. She appeared in 40 films between 1930 and 1982. Her father was film director and actor Guido Brignone and her aunt was actress Mercedes Brignone. Her mother was actress Lola Visconti (pseudonym of Dolores Visconti).
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Biography of Karl Fiehler (excerpt)
Karl Fiehler (31 August 1895 – 8 December 1969) was a German Nazi Party (NSDAP) official and Mayor of Munich from 1933 until 1945. He was an early member of the Nazi Party having joined in 1920.In 1933, he became a Reichsleiter in the party and was a member of the Reichstag.
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Biography of Teresa Andrés Zamora (excerpt)
Teresa Andrés Zamora (February 27, 1907 – July 5, 1946) was a pioneering Spanish librarian and academic. Born in Villalba de los Alcores, she studied Philosophy and Letters in Valladolid, and later pursued a doctorate in Madrid. A committed feminist, republican, and trade unionist, Andrés led the Sección de Bibliotecas de Cultura Popular and was deeply involved in education and cultural preservation.
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Biography of Raymond Murray (excerpt)
Major General Raymond Leroy Murray (January 30, 1913 – November 11, 2004) was a highly decorated United States Marine Corps officer who earned two Navy Crosses, one during World War II and a second during the Korean War. He retired from active duty on August 1, 1968. |
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