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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 Nelly van Doesburg (excerpt)
Nelly van Doesburg (born Petronella Johanna van Moorsel; July 27, 1899, The Hague – October 1, 1975, Meudon) was a Dutch musician, dancer, artist, and art collector. Performing under her Dada alias Pétro van Doesburg, she also painted under the pseudonym Cupera.
Biography of Alfonso Caso (excerpt)
Alfonso Caso y Andrade (February 1, 1896 – November 30, 1970) was a Mexican archaeologist who made significant contributions to pre-Columbian studies in his native Mexico. As a university student, he was part of Los Siete Sabios de México, a group of intellectuals promoting cultural activities.
Biography of Alex Curling (excerpt)
Alex Curling (born in San José on September 3, 1908, and died on August 22, 1987) was a lawyer and politician of Afro-Caribbean descent.He was the first Black person to be elected as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica, serving from 1953 to 1958.
Biography of Théophile Alajouanine (excerpt)
Théophile Alajouanine, born June 12, 1890, in Verneix and died May 2, 1980, in Paris, was a French neurologist and writer. The son of a blacksmith, he studied medicine in Paris, becoming a hospital intern in 1913. Influenced by Achille Souques and Charles Foix, he specialized in neurology.
Biography of Walter Rothenburg (excerpt)
Walter R.Rothenburg, known as Wero (born December 28, 1889, in Hamburg; died March 10, 1975, in Ascona), was a boxing promoter, lyricist, and writer. Born into a family of brewers and publishers, he served in the Imperial Navy during World War I.
Biography of Asbjørg Borgfelt (excerpt)
Asbjørg Borgfelt (31 October 1900 – 5 June 1976) was a Norwegian sculptor. Personal life She was the daughter of Samuel Borgfeldt (1872-1936) and Magnhild Telma Sæther (1876-1941).In 1937 she married sculptor Per Hurum (1910–1989). Career Borgfeldt first studied art in Kristiania at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry (Statens Håndverks- og Kunstindustriskole) with Wilhelm Rasmussen (1879–1965).
Biography of Meridel Le Sueur (excerpt)
Meridel Le Sueur (February 22, 1900 – November 14, 1996) was an American writer associated with the proletarian literature movement of the 1930s and 1940s. Born Meridel Wharton, she adopted her stepfather's surname, Le Sueur.She grew up in a family of social activists and was influenced by Native American stories.
Biography of Stacia Napierkowska (excerpt)
Stacia Napierkowska was a French actress and dancer of Polish origin, born Renée Claire Angèle Élisabeth Napierkowski on September 16, 1891, in the 6th arrondissement of Paris and died on May 11, 1945, in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. Stacia Napierkowska was the daughter of Stanisław Artur Napier-Kowski, the engraver Napier, and Claire Angèle Hortense Comte.
Biography of Oscar Christian Gundersen (excerpt)
Oscar Christian Gundersen (17 March 1908 – 21 February 1991) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. During his student days he was a member of Mot Dag.Gundersen graduated with the cand.jur.degree in 1931.During Gerhardsen's Second Cabinet he was appointed Minister of Justice and the Police, a post he a year into the new Torp's Cabinet.
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 Mario Cecchi Gori (excerpt)
Mario Cecchi Gori (March 21, 1920 – November 5, 1993) was an Italian film producer and business owner.He produced over 200 films, collaborating with directors such as Damiano Damiani, Dino Risi (The Easy Life, I Mostri), and Ettore Scola. Gabriele Salvatores’ film Mediterraneo, which he produced, won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Film.
Biography of Richard Smart (actor) (excerpt)
Richard Palmer Kaleioku Smart (1913–1992) was an American musical theatre actor and owner of the Parker Ranch in Hawaii.Born in Honolulu, he was raised by his grandmother after losing both parents. He became involved in theatre during high school and had a successful Broadway and nightclub career.
Biography of Aida Lafuente (excerpt)
Aida de la Fuente Penaos (25 February 1915 in León – 13 October 1934 in Oviedo), better known as Aida Lafuente, was a Spanish communist militant who died in the Revolution of 1934 in Asturias after the repression by the Second Spanish Republic.
Biography of Simone Michel-Lévy (excerpt)
Simone Michel-Lévy, born on January 19, 1906, in Chaussin and hanged on April 13, 1945, in Flossenbürg, was a prominent figure in the French Resistance during World War II. Starting her career in the PTT (Postal, Telegraph, and Telephone Services) in 1924, she used her position to establish a secret information agency within the Regional Telephone Directorate in Paris.
Biography of Hans Werner Richter (excerpt)
Hans Werner Richter (12 November 1908 – 23 March 1993) was a German writer. Born the son of a fisherman in Neu Sallenthin on the island of Usedom, Richter worked first in a bookshop in Swinemünde (now Świnoujście in Poland) and later moved to Berlin.
Biography of Margaret Allan (racing driver) (excerpt)
Margaret Mabel Gladys Jennings (née Allan; 26 July 1909 – 21 September 1998) was a Scottish motor racing driver. As Margaret Allan (sometimes erroneously "Allen") she was one of the leading British female racing and rally drivers in the inter-war years, and one of only four women ever to earn a 120 mph badge at the Brooklands circuit.
Biography of Ah Jook Ku (excerpt)
Ah Jook Ku, born April 24, 1910, in Kailua, Hawaii, and died August 6, 2007, was a trailblazing American journalist. She was the first Asian American reporter for the Associated Press and the first Asian American woman at the Honolulu Star-Bulletin, where she began as a high school correspondent.
Biography of Paul Vignaux (philosopher) (excerpt)
Paul Vignaux, born December 18, 1904, in Péronne and died August 26, 1987, in Zaragoza, was a French philosopher and medievalist, specializing in the history of medieval philosophy. A prominent trade unionist, he was instrumental in the secularization of the French Christian Workers' Confederation (CFTC).
Biography of Amparo Poch y Gascón (excerpt)
Amparo Poch y Gascón (15 October 1902 – 15 April 1968) was a Spanish anarchist, pacifist, doctor, and activist during the Spanish Civil War. Born in Zaragoza, she co-founded the Mujeres Libres and was appointed director of social assistance by Federica Montseny.
Biography of Màrius Torres (excerpt)
Màrius Torres (30 August 1910 – 29 October 1942) was a Catalan poet, first published by fellow writer Joan Sales in Mexico. He was among the most influential poets in the first 30 years of post-Civil War Catalonia and is today considered one of the most important Catalan poets of the twentieth century.
Biography of Louis Alloin (excerpt)
Louis Alloin was a French politician, born on August 3, 1906, in La Clayette, Saône-et-Loire, and died on December 28, 1978, in Nice.He initially pursued studies in arts, crafts, and commerce and managed a hosiery business. During the Occupation of France in World War II, Alloin was actively involved in the Resistance and led the Liberation Committee of Bron in 1944.
Biography of Max Hansen (SS officer) (excerpt)
Max Hansen (July 31, 1908 - March 7, 1990) was a German officer who served in the Waffen-SS during World War II.He was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. Career Max Hansen joined the SS-Verfügungstruppe in 1933.By 1939, he was commanding the 12th company of the Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler.
Biography of Max Tailleur (excerpt)
Mozes (Max) Tailleur (June 12, 1909 – October 12, 1990) was a Dutch humorist, known for his Jewish humor, especially his Sam and Moos jokes.Between 1953 and 1988, 1.6 million copies of his joke collections were sold. Born into a modest family in Amsterdam, he failed in careers as a traveling salesman and diamond cutter.
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 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).
Biography of Fritz Wolffheim (excerpt)
Fritz Wolffheim (30 October 1888 – 17 March 1942) was a German communist politician and writer.He was a leading figure in the National Bolshevism tendency that was briefly influential in Germany after World War I. Wolffheim, from a prominent Jewish family, was politically active from 1909, joining the Social Democratic Party of Germany and later the Socialist Party of America in San Francisco.
Biography of Mary McAllister (excerpt)
Mary McAllister, also known as Little Mary McAllister, (born Mary McAlister; May 27, 1908 – May 1, 1991) was an American silent film actress of Hollywood's early years, and a pioneer of child actors. McAllister was born in Los Angeles, California, and started her acting career at the early age of 6, starring opposite Edna Mayo and William Burns in the 1915 film Despair.
Biography of John Carl Warnecke (excerpt)
John Carl Warnecke (February 24, 1919 – April 17, 2010) was an architect based in who designed numerous monuments and structures in the Modernist, Bauhaus, and other similar styles. He was an early proponent of contextual architecture.Among his more notable buildings and projects are the Hawaii State Capitol building, the John F.
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 Erna Schilling (excerpt)
Erna Schilling (25 December 1884 – 2 October 1945) was a German nightclub dancer and artist's model. Embroidery by Erna Schilling The daughter of a proofreader for a publishing company, she was born in Berlin.When she was eighteen, she left home with her elder sister Gerda; the two became dancers in Berlin nightclubs.
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 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 Peter van de Kamp (excerpt)
Piet van de Kamp (December 26, 1901 – May 18, 1995), known as Peter van de Kamp in the United States, was a Dutch astronomer who lived in the United States most of his life. He was professor of astronomy at Swarthmore College and director of the college's Sproul Observatory from 1937 until 1972.
Biography of Florence Resnikoff (excerpt)
Florence Lisa Resnikoff (7 April 1920 – 8 April 2013) was an American artist and educator in metals and jewelry. Born in Fort Worth, Texas, she started making jewelry in 1948 and was a founding member of the Metal Arts Guild of San Francisco in 1951.
Biography of Ellen H. Johnson (excerpt)
Ellen Hulda Johnson (1910–1992) was a prominent art historian and professor of modern art at Oberlin College from 1945 to 1977.Born in Warren, Pennsylvania, she studied at Oberlin, Columbia, Uppsala, and the Sorbonne. She began her career at the Toledo Museum of Art and returned to Oberlin in 1939.
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 Arthur Hoffmann (athlete) (excerpt)
Arthur ("Aute") Hoffmann (10 December 1887 – 4 April 1932) was a German athlete.He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.He was born in Danzig, and died in Hamburg, Germany. Hoffmann was a member of the silver medal German medley relay team.
Biography of Achille Campanile (excerpt)
Achille Campanile (28 September 1899 – 4 January 1977) was an Italian writer, playwright, journalist and television critic known for his surreal humour and word play. His father was one of the editors of the newspaper La Tribuna. Always a prolific contributor to newspapers and periodicals, Campanile wrote for the newspapers La Tribuna, L'Idea Nazionale and the satirical magazine Il Travaso delle idee.
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.
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 Prince Eugenio, Duke of Genoa (excerpt)
Prince Eugenio of Savoy, 5th Duke of Genoa (Eugenio Alfonso Carlo Maria Giuseppe; 13 March 1906 – 8 December 1996) was a member of the House of Savoy, Duke of Ancona from birth, and the 5th and final Duke of Genoa.
Biography of Walter Ruttmann (excerpt)
Walter Ruttmann (28 December 1887 – 15 July 1941) was a German cinematographer and film director, an important German abstract experimental film maker, along with Hans Richter, Viking Eggeling and Oskar Fischinger. He is best known for directing the semi-documentary 'city symphony' silent film, with orchestral score by Edmund Meisel, in 1927, Berlin: Symphony of a Metropolis.
Biography of René Taton (excerpt)
René Taton, born on April 4, 1915, in L'Échelle in the Ardennes and died on August 9, 2004, in Ajaccio, was a French historian of science and co-editor of the Revue d'histoire des sciences. He directed the Centre Alexandre-Koyré and was instrumental in establishing the history of science as a professional discipline.
Biography of Noel Francis (excerpt)
Noel Francis (born Noel Frances Sweeney; August 31, 1906 – October 30, 1959) was an American actress of the stage and screen during the 1920s and 1930s. Born in Texas, she began her acting career on the Broadway stage in the mid-1920s, before moving to Hollywood at the beginning of the sound film era.
Biography of Rudolf Kempe (excerpt)
Rudolf Kempe (14 June 1910 – 12 May 1976) was a German conductor born in Dresden. He studied at the Dresden State Opera School and played oboe in orchestras before becoming a conductor. During World War II, he led the Chemnitz opera house.
Biography of Alexis Grüss Senior (excerpt)
Alexis Grüss Senior, born on March 30, 1909, in Briey and deceased on February 3, 1985, in Paris 12th arrondissement, was a French circus artist from a prominent circus family in France. He was particularly known for his work with various circus companies, including Gruss-Jeannet, Radio-Circus, and Cirque Medrano.
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 Jane Renouardt (excerpt)
Jane Renouardt, born Victorine Catherine Renouardt, was a French silent film actress born on July 7, 1890, in the 6th arrondissement of Paris and died on February 3, 1972, in Ville-d'Avray, Hauts-de-Seine. Renouardt began her career by playing the role of Jane, the wife of Max (Max Linder), in a series of silent short films.
Biography of John I Albert, King of Poland (excerpt)
John I Albert (Polish: Jan I Olbracht; 27 December 1459 (18 December, Julian calendar) – 17 June 1501) was King of Poland from 1492 to his death and Duke of Głogów from 1491 to 1498. He was the fourth Polish sovereign from the Jagiellonian dynasty and the son of Casimir IV and Elizabeth of Austria.
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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