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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 Étienne Michelin (excerpt)
Étienne Michelin, born on January 4, 1898 in Clermont-Ferrand and died on August 27, 1932 (at the age of 34) in Saint-Genčs-Champanelle (Puy-de-Dôme), the eldest son of Édouard Michelin and father of François Michelin, was co-manager of the Michelin manufacturing company since 1928.
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 Menno ter Braak (excerpt)
Menno ter Braak (January 26, 1902 – May 14, 1940) was a Dutch modernist writer, critic, essayist, and journalist. Born in Eibergen, he grew up in Tiel where he excelled as a student. At the University of Amsterdam, he majored in Dutch and History, contributed to the student magazine Propria Cures, and co-founded the Filmliga with Joris Ivens to study animated film.
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 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 Jetty Cantor (excerpt)
Jetty Cantor, born Henriëtte Frank (The Hague, May 16, 1903 - Hilversum, April 23, 1992), was a Jewish Dutch violinist, singer, and actress. With her mother working as an actress in Germany, Cantor spent part of her youth there, debuting on radio and recording her first albums, which brought her instant success.
Biography of Émile Poillot (excerpt)
Émile André Poillot, born on March 10, 1886, in Dijon and passed away on June 22, 1948, was a French pianist, organist, and pedagogue. He was trained by his father and later at the Dijon Conservatory before joining the Paris Conservatory in 1903.
Biography of Kurt von Tippelskirch (excerpt)
Kurt Oskar Heinrich Ludwig Wilhelm von Tippelskirch (9 October 1891 – 10 May 1957) was a German general in World War II, commanding several armies and Army Group Vistula. He surrendered to the US Army on May 2, 1945.Tippelskirch wrote multiple books, including "History of the Second World War" in 1951.
Biography of Doris Hill (excerpt)
Doris Hill, born Roberta M. Hill on March 21, 1905, in Roswell, New Mexico, died on March 3, 1976. She was an American actress active in the 1920s and 1930s. Discovered dancing in Los Angeles, she began her film career in 1926 and successfully transitioned to sound films.
Biography of Johan Daisne (excerpt)
Johan Daisne, born Herman Thiery, was a Flemish writer born in Ghent on 2 September 1912 and passed away in the same city on 9 August 1978. After studying economics and Slavic languages at the University of Ghent, he earned a doctorate in commercial sciences in 1936 and published his first poetry collection, Verzen.
Biography of Ernst Toller (excerpt)
Ernst Toller (1 December 1893 – 22 May 1939) was a German author, playwright, left-wing politician and revolutionary, known for his Expressionist plays. He served in 1919 for six days as President of the short-lived Bavarian Soviet Republic, after which he became the head of its army.
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 Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio (excerpt)
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio (July 17, 1918 – December 6, 2003) was a military officer and politician who served as the 35th president of Guatemala from 1970 to 1974. A member of the National Liberation Movement, his government enforced torture, disappearances, and killings against political and military adversaries, as well as common criminals.
Biography of Elza Radzina (excerpt)
Elza Radziņa, born Elza Katrīna Podniece on January 21, 1917 (gregorian calendar), was a famous Latvian actress.Born during World War I, her family moved to Riga in 1918 after her father's death. She graduated from the Pierre von Biron Gymnasium in 1936, working as a librarian while participating in amateur theater productions.
Biography of Hollis B. Chenery (excerpt)
Hollis Burnley Chenery (January 6, 1918 – September 1, 1994) was an American economist recognized for his pioneering contributions to development economics. He held positions at Stanford and Harvard before serving as vice president for development policy at the World Bank. Chenery's research, notably his collaboration with Alan Strout on "Foreign assistance and economic development," influenced aid strategies, emphasizing poverty-focused approaches.
Biography of Robert van Gulik (excerpt)
Robert Hans van Gulik, born in Zutphen on August 9, 1910, and passed away in The Hague on September 24, 1967, was a Dutch orientalist, diplomat, guqin musician, and writer. He is best known for his Judge Dee mysteries, inspired by an 18th-century Chinese novel.
Biography of André Auffray (excerpt)
André Auffray (born Alexandre Offray; 2 September 1884 – 3 November 1953) was a French racing cyclist. At the 1908 Olympics he won a gold medal in the tandem, together with Maurice Schilles, and a bronze in the 5000 m event; he also competed in the individual sprint and in the 1,980 yard team pursuit.
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 Willem de Mérode (excerpt)
Willem de Mérode, born Willem Eduard Keuning on September 2, 1887, in Spijk, was a Dutch poet who wrote over 2,300 poems. A deeply religious man, he taught at a primary school in Uithuizermeeden until 1924, when he was accused of sexual misconduct with a 16-year-old boy, leading to an 8-month prison sentence and a three-year teaching ban.
Biography of Siegfried Handloser (excerpt)
Siegfried Adolf Handloser was a German physician and general. He was born on March 25, 1885, in Constance. His father’s name was Konstantin, and his mother’s name was Anna Maria. In 1903, he began studying medicine, earning his doctorate in 1911.
Biography of Peggy Solomon (excerpt)
Margery Lee Golder Solomon, born Mastbaum on August 14, 1908, and died on March 4, 1995, was an American bridge player from Philadelphia. In 1942, as Peggy Golder, she became the 33rd Life Master of the ACBL, and the third woman to achieve this rank after Sally Young and Helen Sobel.
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.
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 Marcel Moore (excerpt)
Marcel Moore (born Suzanne Alberte Malherbe, 19 July 1892 – 19 February 1972) was a French illustrator, designer, and photographer, known for her work with Claude Cahun. She studied at the Fine Arts Academy in Nantes and formed both an artistic and romantic partnership with Cahun.
Biography of Élisabeth Casteret (excerpt)
Élisabeth Casteret (born Élisabeth Martin on May 13, 1905, in Paris; died on May 6, 1940, in Saint-Gaudens) was a French caver and the wife of Norbert Casteret. She moved to Saint-Gaudens after her father’s retirement and met her future husband, Norbert Casteret, there.
Biography of Mathias Kemp (excerpt)
Mathias Hubertus Kemp, born on December 31, 1890, in Maastricht and died there on August 7, 1964, was a Dutch poet, journalist, and writer. Initially employed at the Société Céramique pottery factory in Wyck-Maastricht, Kemp later worked as a librarian and freelance journalist.
Biography of Joe E. Brown (actor) (excerpt)
Joseph Evans Brown, born on July 28, 1891, and died on July 6, 1973, was an American actor and comedian, known for his elastic-mouth smile, comedic timing, and friendly on-screen persona. He was one of the most popular American comedians of the 1930s and 1940s, enjoying a long career in both film and radio.
Biography of Otto Paetsch (excerpt)
Otto Paetsch (August 3, 1909 - March 16, 1945) was a German officer in the Waffen-SS during World War II.He fought on various fronts, including France, Russia, and the Battle of Arnhem. For his heroic actions, he was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and was posthumously promoted to SS-Standartenführer.
Biography of Edilio Rusconi (excerpt)
Edilio Rusconi (November 11, 1916 – July 10, 1996) was an Italian publisher, journalist, writer, and film producer.Born in Milan, he spent part of his childhood in Brussels before returning to Milan for his studies. He graduated in Literature in 1940 and began as a writer before turning to journalism.
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 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.
Biography of Arthur Tedder (excerpt)
Marshal of the Royal Air Force Arthur William Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder, GCB (11 July 1890 – 3 June 1967) was a Scottish senior Royal Air Force commander. He was a pilot and squadron commander in the Royal Flying Corps in the First World War and he went on to serve as a senior officer in the Royal Air Force during the inter-war years when he served in Turkey, Great Britain and the Far East.
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 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 Arthur Blake (actor) (excerpt)
Arthur Blake (February 24, 1914 – March 24, 1985) was an American actor and nightclub entertainer who was famous for his female impersonations; particularly those of Bette Davis, Carmen Miranda, and Eleanor Roosevelt.He performed in nightclubs in cities throughout the United States and United Kingdom in the 1940s and the 1950s.
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-cśur, a youth club in Tourcoing affiliated with the Fédération gymnastique et sportive des patronages de France (FGSPF).
Biography of Reidar Bruu (excerpt)
Reidar Bruu (11 September 1903 – 2 November 1989) was a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party. Reidar Bruu was born in Kristiania. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Oslo in 1958, and was re-elected on two occasions. He had previously served in the position of deputy representative during the term 1954–1957.
Biography of Lew Worsham (excerpt)
Lewis Elmer Worsham, Jr.(October 5, 1917 – October 19, 1990) was an American professional golfer, the U.S.Open champion in 1947. Life and career Worsham was born on October 5, 1917, in Staunton River, Virginia.He grew up in Long Island, Virginia.Worsham attended Hampton High School and was a member of the golf team from 1933 to 1935.
Biography of Joris Ivens (excerpt)
Georg Henri Anton "Joris" Ivens (18 November 1898 – 28 June 1989) was a Dutch documentary filmmaker. Among the notable films he directed or co-directed are A Tale of the Wind, The Spanish Earth, Rain, ...A Valparaiso, Misčre au Borinage (Borinage), 17th Parallel: Vietnam in War, The Seine Meets Paris, Far from Vietnam, Pour le Mistral and How Yukong Moved the Mountains.
Biography of Philippe la Chapelle (excerpt)
Philippe Céleste (Philippe) la Chapelle ('s Gravenhage, August 1, 1882 - Amsterdam, July 16, 1969) was a Dutch actor. He was born the son of the writer Suze la Chapelle-Roobol and Celestinus Philippus la Chapelle.He is the grandfather of actress Nel Kars.
Biography of Luise Danz (excerpt)
Luise Danz (11 December 1917 – 21 June 2009) was a Nazi concentration camp guard in World War II. Danz was captured in 1945 and put on trial for crimes against humanity at the Auschwitz trial in Kraków, Poland. She was sentenced to life imprisonment in 1947, but released due to general amnesty on 20 August 1957.
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 Carl Bernadotte af Wisborg (excerpt)
Carl Oscar Bernadotte af Wisborg, born on May 27, 1890, in the Admiralty Parish of Karlskrona in Blekinge County, died on April 23, 1977, at Frötuna estate in Rasbo, Uppsala County, was a Swedish officer and Luxembourgish count (af Wisborg). He was the son of Prince Oscar Bernadotte and Ebba Munck af Fulkila, and thus a cousin of Gustaf VI Adolf.
Biography of Maclovia Ruiz (excerpt)
Maclovia Ruiz Mailer (September 11, 1910 – December 31, 2005) was a prominent Mexican-American dancer known for her work with the San Francisco Ballet in the 1930s and her lead role in George Balanchine’s Carmen at the Metropolitan Opera House. Born in Guadalajara, Mexico, she moved to San Francisco in 1914.
Biography of Robert Lachmann (excerpt)
Robert Lachmann (28 November 1892 – 8 May 1939) was a German ethnomusicologist, polyglot (German, English, French, Arabic), orientalist and librarian. He was an expert in the musical traditions of the Middle East, a member of the Berlin School of Comparative Musicology and one of its founding fathers.
Biography of Günter Raphael (excerpt)
Günter Raphael (30 April 1903 – 19 October 1960) was a German composer.Born in Berlin, Raphael was the grandson of composer Albert Becker.His first symphony was premiered by Wilhelm Furtwängler in 1926 in Leipzig with the Gewandhaus Orchestra.From 1926 to 1934 he taught in Leipzig, but illness and the rise of Fascism – he was declared a "half-Jew" – made this difficult for him.
Biography of Evelyn Sibley Lampman (excerpt)
Evelyn Sibley Lampman (April 18, 1907 - June 13, 1980) was an American writer of children's and young adult fiction, also known by the pseudonyms Jane Woodfin and Lynn Bronson. Born in Dallas, Oregon, she married Herbert Sheldon Lampman in 1935 and had two children.
Biography of Sheila Darcy (excerpt)
Sheila Darcy (born Rebecca Benedict Heffener August 8, 1914 – February 24, 2004), also known as "Rebecca Wassem", was an American film actress of the 1930s and the 1940s. Born Rebecca Benedict Heffener in York, Pennsylvania, Darcy moved to Hollywood when she was 18 to pursue a career in acting.
Biography of Walter Richter (excerpt)
Walter Richter (May 13, 1905 – July 26, 1985) was a German actor.From 1970 until 1982 he starred in the Norddeutscher Rundfunk version of the popular television crime series Tatort. Selected filmography The Citadel of Warsaw (1937) as Oberleutnant Strelkoff Morituri (1948), as Dr.
Biography of Francesco Camusso (excerpt)
Francesco Camusso (9 March 1908 – 23 June 1995) was an Italian professional road racing cyclist.His time of birth comes from him. Camusso was born in Cumiana, Piedmont, and is ranked among the best Italian climbers ever.In his second year as professional, he won the 1931 Giro d'Italia. |
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