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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 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.
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 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.
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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. ![]()
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 Edith Carlmar (excerpt)
Edith Carlmar (born Edith Mary Johanne Mathiesen; 15 November 1911 – 17 May 2003) was a Norwegian actress and Norway's first female film director.She is known for films such as Aldri annet enn bråk (1954), Fjols til fjells (1957), and Ung flukt (The Wayward Girl, 1959).
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Biography of Wilhelm Feldberg (excerpt)
Wilhelm Siegmund Feldberg CBE FRS (19 November 1900 – 23 October 1993) was a German-British physiologist and biologist. Born in Hamburg to a Jewish family, he studied medicine in Heidelberg, Munich, and Berlin, graduating in 1925. He moved to England, working with John Newport Langley and Henry Dale, then returned to Berlin in 1927 but was dismissed in 1933 due to Nazi policies.
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Biography of Jay Stewart (excerpt)
Jay Stewart Fix (September 6, 1918 – September 17, 1989), known professionally as Jay Stewart, was an American television and radio announcer known primarily for his work on game shows. He was probably best known as the announcer on the long running game show Let's Make a Deal, in which he appeared throughout the 1960s and 1970s.
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Biography of Jan Zabinski (excerpt)
Jan Żabiński (8 April 1897 – 26 July 1974) and his wife Antonina Żabińska (née Erdman) (1908–1971) were a Polish couple from Warsaw, recognized by Yad Vashem as Righteous Among the Nations for their heroic rescue of Jews during the Holocaust in Poland. ![]()
Biography of Vilhelm Lund (excerpt)
Vilhelm Lund, sometimes known as Wilhelm Lund (April 7, 1900 – January 7, 1982), was a Norwegian actor primarily known for his work in theater. After studying in Oxford in 1919, he debuted in theater with Frank Wedekind's play "Spring Awakening." Lund was part of the Intimate Theater in 1922 and later performed at various Norwegian theaters including the Central Theater and the Norwegian Theater.
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Biography of Jorge Negrete (excerpt)
Jorge Alberto Negrete Moreno (December 4, 1911 - December 5, 1953) was a legendary Mexican singer and actor known for popularizing ranchera music worldwide and embodying the image of the Mexican charro. Born in Guanajuato, he studied at the Military College, where he honed equestrian skills showcased in his roles.
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Biography of Jimmie W. Monteith (excerpt)
Jimmie Watters Monteith Jr. (July 1, 1917 – June 6, 1944) was a U.S. Army officer awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously for his bravery during the D-Day landings in Normandy, France. Born in Low Moor, Virginia, he moved to Richmond at nine, attended Thomas Jefferson High School, and studied mechanical engineering at Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
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Biography of Frida Leider (excerpt)
Frida Leider (April 18, 1888 – June 4, 1975) was a German dramatic soprano, renowned for her performances in Wagner's roles, especially Isolde and Brünnhilde. She also portrayed characters such as Beethoven's Fidelio, Mozart's Donna Anna, and Verdi's Aida and Leonora. She made over 80 recordings, mainly for Polydor and HMV.
Biography of Johnny Lucadello (excerpt)
John Lucadello (February 23, 1919 – October 30, 2001) was an American professional baseball player.Primarily a second baseman, he appeared in 239 Major League games for the St.Louis Browns (1938–1941; 1946) and New York Yankees (1947). The 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m), 160 lb (73 kg) native of Thurber, Texas, threw and batted right-handed.
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Biography of Enrique Iturriaga (excerpt)
Enrique Iturriaga Romero (born April 3, 1918, in Lima, Peru – died November 23, 2019) was a Peruvian composer, professor, pianist, rector, teacher, and music critic. Iturriaga studied composition, music theory, and piano at the National Conservatory of Music (1945-1950).He then continued his studies in Paris under Arthur Honegger.
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Biography of Roldano Lupi (excerpt)
Roldano Lupi, an Italian actor, was born on February 8, 1909, in Milan and died on August 13, 1989, in Rome.He studied accounting but began his acting career in local amateur theater. His professional stage debut came in 1938 under the direction of Kiki Palmer, propelling his career.
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Biography of Paulette Ray (excerpt)
Paulette Mireille Caillol, known as Paulette Ray, born on March 29, 1902, in Neuilly-sur-Seine and died on July 23, 1987, in Nice, was a French actress. She was the sister of actress Pierrette Caillol (1898-1991) and the sister-in-law of director Yvan Noé (1895-1953).
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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 Günther Lütjens (excerpt)
Johann Günther Lütjens (25 May 1889 – 27 May 1941) was a German admiral who served over 30 years, including both World Wars. He is most famous for commanding the battleship Bismarck during its 1941 Atlantic operation, where he was killed in action.
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Biography of Rakshak Sridhar (excerpt)
Bhakti Rakshak Sridhar (IAST: Bhakti-rakṣaka Śrīdhara; 10 October 1895 – 12 August 1988) was an Indian guru, writer, sannyasi and spiritual leader in the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, founder-president-acharya of the Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math. His time of birth comes from his online biography (which is no longer available).
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Biography of Ernst Baier (excerpt)
Ernst Baier (27 September 1905 in Zittau, Saxony, Germany – 8 July 2001 in Garmisch, Bavaria, Germany) was a German figure skater who competed in pair skating and single skating. He became Olympic pair champion in 1936 together with Maxi Herber. The duo also won several World and European championships.
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Biography of Hans Scharoun (excerpt)
Hans Bernhard Scharoun (born September 20, 1893 in Bremen and died November 25, 1972 in Berlin) is a German architect, one of the best-known representatives of organic architecture. We owe him in particular the Philharmonie and the Prussian State Library in Berlin.
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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.
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Biography of Erwin Vierow (excerpt)
General Erwin Vierow (15 May 1890 – 1 February 1982) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. Between the wars he served on the General Staff of the Reichswehr and in the infantry and by the outbreak of World War II he had reached the rank of Generalmajor in the Wehrmacht.
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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.
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Biography of Ada Werring (excerpt)
Ada Werring (3 November 1898 - 13 January 1985) was a renowned Norwegian tennis player, winning 37 Norwegian Championship titles between 1928 and 1951. She started playing tennis at twelve and represented Oslo Tennis Club. Werring was part of the first Norwegian team to compete at Wimbledon in 1935 and received the Norwegian Tennis Federation's gold badge in 1939.
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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.
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 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 Wieland Wagner (excerpt)
Wieland Wagner (5 January 1917 – 17 October 1966) was a German opera director, and grandson of Richard Wagner. As co-director of the Bayreuth Festival when it re-opened after World War II, he was noted for innovative new stagings of the operas, departing from the naturalistic scenery and lighting of the originals.
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Biography of Gianni Santuccio (excerpt)
Gianni Santuccio, born Giovanni Santuccio on May 21, 1911, in Clivio and died September 29, 1989, in Milan, was an Italian actor and theater director. He debuted in 1941 at EIAR. After graduating from the National Academy of Dramatic Arts in 1942, he worked with notable figures like Ruggeri and Ferrati, and at the Piccolo Teatro di Milano.
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Biography of Dory Funk (excerpt)
Dorrance Wilhelm Funk (May 4, 1919 – June 3, 1973) was an American professional wrestler.He is the father of wrestlers Dory Funk Jr.and Terry Funk, and a promoter of the Amarillo, Texas-based Western States Sports promotion. Funk was born in Hammond, Indiana, where he was a high school and university amateur wrestling champion.
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Biography of Antonio Esteban Agüero (excerpt)
Antonio Esteban Agüero, born in Piedra Blanca, Argentina, on February 7, 1917, idied on June 18, 1970, was a poet, activist, and member of the Unión Cívica Radical party. He first gained recognition with his socially themed poem Balada de los pies descalzos in 1938.
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Biography of Maud Carnegie, Countess of Southesk (excerpt)
Maud Carnegie, Countess of Southesk (born Lady Maud Alexandra Victoria Georgina Bertha Duff; April 3, 1893 – December 14, 1945), was a granddaughter of Edward VII. Titled Princess Maud from 1905 to 1923, she was one of the few female-line descendants granted the title of Princess and the style of Highness.
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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 Romildo Borges Mendes (excerpt)
Romildo Borges Mendes (Fortaleza, April 9, 1916 — Montes Claros, September 5, 1990) was a Brazilian doctor, educator, entrepreneur, military officer, professor, and politician. Originally from Fortaleza, Ceará, he settled in Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, where he was regarded as one of the leading figures in medicine, education, and politics of the 20th century.
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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 Franz Neumann (politician) (excerpt)
Franz Neumann (* August 14, 1904 in Berlin; † October 9, 1974 in Berlin) was a German politician, chairman of the Berlin SPD, and a member of the Bundestag. Born into a working-class family, Neumann grew up in Friedrichshain, Berlin.After school, he became an apprentice locksmith in 1918 and joined the metalworkers' union.
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Biography of Dino Grandi (excerpt)
Dino Grandi, Count of Mordano (June 4, 1895 - May 21, 1988), was an Italian politician during the fascist era.Serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs, Justice, and ambassador to London, he was a key figure under Mussolini. From a Catholic family, Grandi co-founded the Fascist Party in Emilia-Romagna in 1919.
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Biography of Carl Bernadotte (excerpt)
Carl Gustaf Oscar Fredrik Christian, Prince Bernadotte (10 January 1911 – 27 June 2003), originally Prince Carl, Duke of Östergötland, was the youngest child and only son of Prince Carl of Sweden and Princess Ingeborg of Denmark and eventually a prince of the Belgian nobility.
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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 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.
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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.
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Biography of Hans Lunding (excerpt)
Hans Mathiesen Lunding (25 February 1899 – 5 April 1984) was a Danish officer, eventing rider, resistance fighter, and director of military intelligence. Born to a small farmer in Nordschleswig, Lunding was drafted into the Prussian army in 1916, later joining the Danish Army in 1922.
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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 José María Lemus (excerpt)
Lieutenant Colonel José María Lemus López, born on 22 July 1911, was the president of El Salvador from 1956 to 1960.His time of birth comes from the biography "Lemus y la revolución salvadoreña" by Eleodoro Ventocilla, Ediciones Latinoamérica, 1956. Born in La Unión, El Salvador, he served as undersecretary of defense and later as a minister of the interior.
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Biography of Louis-Marie Raclet (excerpt)
Louis-Marie Raclet, born on October 17, 1903, in Grenoble, was a French astrologer. He founded the periodical "Astres" in 1948, which was published until 2009.
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Biography of Conchita Montenegro (excerpt)
Conchita Montenegro (born Concepción Andrés Picado; September 11, 1911 – April 22, 2007) was a Spanish model, dancer, and actress. Educated in a Madrid convent, she came to Hollywood in 1930 with a contract at MGM, despite not speaking English initially. Montenegro quickly learned English and starred in "Never the Twain Shall Meet" (1931) with Leslie Howard.
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Biography of Theodore M. Burton (excerpt)
Theodore Moyle Burton, born on March 27, 1907, in Salt Lake City and died on December 22, 1989, was a general authority of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and a key leader of the church's Genealogical Department in the 1960s.
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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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