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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 Robert Foulk (excerpt)
Robert C.Foulk (born May 5, 1908, and died February 25, 1989) was an American television and film actor, best known for portraying Sheriff H.Miller in CBS’s Lassie from 1958 to 1962. Foulk studied at the University of Pennsylvania to become an architectural draftsman before shifting to acting.
Biography of David van Dantzig (excerpt)
David van Dantzig (September 23, 1900 – July 22, 1959) was a Dutch mathematician renowned for constructing the solenoid in topology. He was a member of the Significs Group. Born into a Jewish family in Amsterdam, he earned his PhD in 1931 at the University of Groningen under Bartel Leendert van der Waerden, focusing on topological algebra.
Biography of Gwen Plumb (excerpt)
Gwendoline Jean Plumb AM BEM (2 August 1912 – 5 June 2002), was an Australian performer of international appeal, actress and comedian active in literally every form of the art genre, (except circus) including revue, pantomime, vaudeville, interviewing, game shows, live appearances, compering, radio production, scriptwriting and acting, television soap opera and mini-series and made-for-TV film.
Biography of Paul Arnault (military) (excerpt)
Paul Arnault, born on August 21, 1911, in Cherbourg (Manche) and died on November 9, 1988, in Avignon (Vaucluse), was a French military officer. As an officer in the Foreign Legion, he was an early combatant in World War II, for which he was sentenced to death in absentia and was soon made a Companion of the Liberation.
Biography of Erminio Spalla (excerpt)
Erminio Spalla (7 July 1897 – 14 August 1971) was an Italian professional heavyweight boxer, film actor and singer. Spalla studied fine arts in Brera, when in 1910 he saw film footage of the world boxing championships and decided to become a professional boxer.
Biography of Juan Negrín (excerpt)
Juan Negrín López (3 February 1892 – 12 November 1956) was a Spanish physician and politician who served as prime minister of the Second Spanish Republic.He was a leader of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (Spanish: Partido Socialista Obrero Español, PSOE) and of the left-leaning Popular Front government during the Spanish Civil War.
Biography of Juanito Valderrama (excerpt)
Juan Valderrama Blanca (25 May 1916 – 12 April 2004), better known as Juanito Valderrama, was a Spanish flamenco and folk singer.Although he was known for singing copla, he always claimed to be a flamenco singer. Born in Jaén, Juanito's recording career began in 1935 and lasted more than 60 years.
Biography of Elfriede Kaiser-Nebgen (excerpt)
Elfriede Kaiser-Nebgen (11 April 1890 – 22 October 1983) was a German social scientist and labor activist involved in Christian trade unions (CTU) and similar organizations. She took part in the German resistance to Nazism before and during World War II.
Biography of Wilhelm Vocke (excerpt)
Wilhelm Vocke, born on February 9, 1886, in Aufhausen, and died on September 19, 1973, in Frankfurt am Main, was a German financial expert. He grew up in Mosbach and studied law at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Rostock, and Berlin. From 1919 to 1939, Vocke was a member of the board of the Deutsche Reichsbank.
Biography of Alfons Sack (excerpt)
Alfons Gustav Sack (August 7, 1887 – March 31, 1945) was a German lawyer known for defending far-right figures during the Weimar Republic and Nazi officials later on. In the 1920s, Sack defended nationalist activists accused of political violence, including in the trial of Walther Rathenau's assassins.
Biography of Jacques de Bernonville (excerpt)
Count Jacques Charles Noel Dugé de Bernonville (December 20, 1897 – April 26, 1972) was a French collaborationist and senior officer in the Vichy regime's Milice. He tracked down and executed Resistance fighters and participated in deporting French Jews to Drancy and extermination camps.
Biography of Jean Rudolf von Salis (excerpt)
Jean Rudolf von Salis (12 December 1901 – 14 July 1996) was a Swiss historian. He gained prominence with his weekly "Weltchronik" (English: world chronicle) radio broadcasts from 1940 until 1947. As von Salis never wrote English publications and his works were rarely translated, he is little known outside of the European historical sciences.
Biography of Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler (excerpt)
Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler (25 June 1884 – 11 January 1979) was a German-born art collector, and one of the most notable French art dealers of the 20th century. He became prominent as an art gallery owner in Paris beginning in 1907 and was among the first champions of Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque and the Cubist movement in art.
Biography of Georges Bruhat (excerpt)
Georges Bruhat (21 December 1887 – 1 January 1945) was a French physicist known for his contributions to optics and for authoring a renowned four-volume physics textbook series. He studied at the École normale supérieure and the Sorbonne, completing a PhD in optics under Aimé Cotton.
Biography of Jean Bassompierre (excerpt)
Jean Bassompierre, born on October 23, 1914, in Honfleur (Calvados) and executed by firing squad on April 20, 1948, at 7:10 a.m. at Fort de Montrouge (Seine), was a French military figure and far-right activist. His role in armed collaboration with the Third Reich during World War II led to his execution at the end of the war.
Biography of Jürgen Fehling (excerpt)
Jürgen Karl Geibel Fehling (born March 1, 1885, in Lübeck; died June 14, 1968, in Hamburg) was a German theater director and actor. Coming from a prestigious family in Lübeck, he initially studied theology and law before turning to theater in 1909.
Biography of Eduard Spranger (excerpt)
Eduard Spranger (27 June 1882 – 17 September 1963) was a German philosopher and psychologist. A student of Wilhelm Dilthey, he was born in Berlin and died in Tübingen. A humanist, he developed a philosophical pedagogy as a counter to the experimental, psychology-oriented theories of his time.
Biography of Naomi W. Randall (excerpt)
Naomi Harriet Ward Randall (born October 5, 1908 – died May 17, 2001) was a songwriter, author, and leader in the Primary of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). In 1957, she wrote the lyrics to the hymn "I Am a Child of God", originally created as a children's song and now translated into over 90 languages.
Biography of Evangeline Walton (excerpt)
Evangeline Walton (November 24, 1907 – March 11, 1996), born Evangeline Wilna Ensley, was an American fantasy writer.She is known for her ability to bring historical and mythological subjects to life with eloquence, humor, and compassion. Born in Indianapolis to an educated Quaker family, she suffered from chronic respiratory illnesses and was privately educated.
Biography of Roland Alibert de Falconnet (excerpt)
Roland Alibert, born on February 27, 1917, in Paris, and killed in action on May 17, 1944, at Casa Chiara de Liri, was a French resistance fighter. He was killed while leading his men from the 11th Marching Battalion during the Italian campaign.
Biography of Amanda Labarca (excerpt)
Amanda Labarca Hubertson (5 December 1886 – 2 January 1975) was a Chilean diplomat, educator, writer, and feminist, committed to advancing women’s rights in Latin America and promoting women’s suffrage in Chile. For her time of birth, sources leave some doubt as to whether she was born at the beginning or end of the day.
Biography of Bartel Leendert van der Waerden (excerpt)
Bartel Leendert van der Waerden (February 2, 1903 - January 12, 1996) was a renowned Dutch mathematician and historian of mathematics. He studied advanced mathematics at the University of Amsterdam and the University of Göttingen, earning a Ph.D. in algebraic geometry. Influenced by Emmy Noether, he published the influential "Moderne Algebra" at 27.
Biography of Hans Andreas Bugge (excerpt)
Hans Andreas Bugge (born October 1, 1906, in Oslo, died April 25, 1942, near Iceland) was a Norwegian officer (frigate captain) and aviator who participated in the Norwegian Naval Air Service during World War II. Bugge was educated at the Naval Academy and the Naval Flight School.
Biography of Bill Butland (excerpt)
Wilburn Rue Butland (March 22, 1918 – September 19, 1997) was an American professional baseball pitcher who appeared in 32 games in Major League Baseball for the Boston Red Sox over four seasons between 1940 and 1947.Born in Terre Haute, Indiana, Butland batted right-handed and threw left-handed.
Biography of Hugo Fischer (politician) (excerpt)
Hugo Fischer (born January 17, 1902, in Munich, died July 11, 1979, in Holzkirchen) was a German politician and chief of staff of the NSDAP Reich Propaganda Directorate. Fischer joined the NSDAP in 1922 and participated in Hitler's 1923 coup, receiving the Golden Party Badge and the Blood Order.
Biography of Willy Rosen (excerpt)
Willy Rosen (18 July 1894 – 1 October 1944) was a German-Jewish composer, songwriter, and renowned cabaret player. Rosen was murdered in the Auschwitz concentration camp on 1 October 1944. Rosen was born Willy Julius Rosenbaum in Magdeburg, Germany. In 1942, Rosen was incarcerated in the Westerbork transit camp, and in 1944 deported to Theresienstadt on 4 September 1944 and then on to the Auschwitz concentration camp on 29 September, where he was murdered.
Biography of Georg Heym (excerpt)
Georg Theodor Franz Artur Heym (30 October 1887 – 16 January 1912) was a German writer, best known for his poetry, representative of early Expressionism. Born in Hirschberg, Silesia, he often clashed with social conventions, leaving his Wilhelmian middle-class parents baffled.In 1900, the family moved to Berlin, where Heym attended various schools unsuccessfully before enrolling at Friedrich-Wilhelms-Gymnasium in Neuruppin.
Biography of Drucilla Strain (excerpt)
Drucilla Anna Strain (24 February 1913 – 19 January 1994) was an American musical theater actress and Ziegfeld Girl. The daughter of Robert Strain and Anna Fallon, she debuted on Broadway in 1929 in Follow Thru. She later appeared in several iconic musicals, including Cole Porter's Anything Goes (1934) and On Your Toes (1936).
Biography of Emlyn Williams (writer) (excerpt)
George Emlyn Williams, CBE (26 November 1905 – 25 September 1987) was a Welsh writer, dramatist, and actor. Born into a Welsh-speaking working-class family, he only learned English at age eight. Thanks to Sarah Grace Cooke’s encouragement, he earned a scholarship to study French and Italian at Oxford.
Biography of Alv Torbjørnsen (excerpt)
Alv Johan Torbjørnsen (born April 24, 1908, in Christiania, died January 8, 1943, in Sachsenhausen) was a Norwegian dockworker and resistance fighter. Torbjørnsen joined the NKP (Norwegian Communist Party) and was a student at the so-called Lenin School in Moscow from 1928 to 1930.
Biography of Elías Nandino (excerpt)
Elías Nandino (April 19, 1900 – October 3, 1993) was a Mexican poet. Born in Cocula, Jalisco, he was raised Catholic. He studied medicine at UNAM, becoming a surgeon in 1930. Alongside his medical career, he wrote poetry, influenced by Manuel M. Flores and Los Contemporáneos.
Biography of Walter Göttsch (excerpt)
Leutnant Walter Göttsch HoH, IC (10 June 1896—10 April 1918) was a German World War I flying ace credited with 20 aerial victories. Born in Altour, he joined the German army on 1 July 1915 and was initially assigned to Flieger-Abteilung 33.
Biography of Margaret Chung (excerpt)
Margaret Jessie Chung, born on October 2, 1889, and died on January 5, 1959, was the first Chinese-American female physician.After a freelance career, she enrolled at the University of Southern California and graduated from the medical school in 1916, completing her internship and thesis in Illinois.
Biography of Hans Dauser (military, 1908) (excerpt)
Hans Dauser (July 31, 1908 - November 20, 2001) was a German officer who served during World War II. He was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Biography of Jan Campert (excerpt)
Jan Remco Theodoor Campert (Spijkenisse, 15 August 1902 – 12 January 1943) was a Dutch journalist, theater critic and writer who lived in Amsterdam. During the German occupation of the Netherlands in World War II Campert was arrested for aiding Jews. He was held in the Neuengamme concentration camp, where he died.
Biography of Shirley Warde (excerpt)
Shirley Warde (January 23, 1901 - October 1991) was an American actress and playwright active in theater from the 1910s to the 1930s, then in film and radio. Born in New York City, she studied theater at the Ethical Culture School and began performing as a teenager.
Biography of Jeanne Bieruma Oosting (excerpt)
Adriana Johanna Wilhelmina (Jeanne) Bieruma Oosting (5 February 1898 – 14 July 1994) was a Dutch sculptor, engraver, graphic artist, lithographer, illustrator, glass artist, painter, illustrator and book designer. She studied at the School of Arts and Applied Arts in Haarlem, the Academy of Art in The Hague and the Academie de la Grande Chaumiere in Paris.
Biography of Leopoldo Méndez (excerpt)
Leopoldo Méndez (June 30, 1902 – February 8, 1969) was one of Mexico's most important graphic artists and one of that country's most important artists from the 20th century. Méndez's work mostly focused on engraving for illustrations and other print work generally connected to his political and social activism.
Biography of Marian Januszajtis-Zegota (excerpt)
Marian Józef Żegota-Januszajtis (3 April 1889, Częstochowa, Piotrków Governorate - 24 March 1973, Royal Tunbridge Wells) was a Polish military commander and politician. One of the founders of Polish paramilitary pro-independence organizations in Austrian partition, and last commander of the 1st Brigade of Polish Legions.
Biography of Jan Duiker (excerpt)
Jan Duiker (March 1, 1890 – February 23, 1935) was a leading Dutch architect of the Modern movement Het Nieuwe Bouwen.He partnered with Bernard Bijvoet from 1917 until 1935. Recommended by Hendrik Berlage for the Zonnestraal project, Duiker and Bijvoet left a major mark on Dutch modernist architecture.
Biography of Paul Jacquier (general) (excerpt)
Paul Jacquier (Orange, June 14, 1910 – Paris, January 5, 1995) was a French military officer and a Companion of the Liberation by decree of June 23, 1941. Enlisting in the army in 1928, he was already an experienced officer when World War II broke out.
Biography of Lock Martin (excerpt)
Joseph Lockard "Lock" Martin Jr.(October 12, 1916 – January 19, 1959) was an American performer afflicted with gigantism.Martin and a twin brother were born in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; his brother died in childbirth. Martin would eventually grow to over 7 feet tall by adulthood, though his exact height was reported inconsistently.
Biography of Alberto Buccicardi (excerpt)
Alberto Buccicardi, born on May 11, 1914, and died on December 8, 1970, was a Chilean football player, coach, and later sports journalist. He coached Universidad Católica multiple times, leading the club to its first national title in 1949 and to a tournament win in Catalonia the following year.
Biography of Pierrette Madd (excerpt)
Pierrette Madd, stage name of Paulette Poggionovo, was a French actress from the silent film era, born in Charenton-le-Pont on August 9, 1893, and passed away in Cannes on August 22, 1967. An actress and operetta singer, Pierrette Madd—the younger sister of Jane Pierly—had a brief film career during the 1920s, exclusively under the direction of Henri Diamant-Berger.
Biography of Jacques Allard (military) (excerpt)
Jacques Allard, born on November 16, 1903 in Grainville-Ymauville, was a French officer who participated in the wars in Indochina and Algeria. After graduating from Saint-Cyr, he pursued a career in the Army of Africa. He served as a second lieutenant during the Rif War and was promoted to colonel in 1946.
Biography of Jo Spier (excerpt)
Joseph Eduard Adolf Spier (26 June 1900 – 21 May 1978) was a popular Dutch artist and illustrator. Born in Zutphen, he worked for De Telegraaf from 1924 to 1939, creating humorous illustrations about daily life. During World War II, he was arrested for satirical depictions of Hitler and interned at Westerbork, then Theresienstadt with his family.
Biography of Jayne Walton Rosen (excerpt)
Jayne Walton Rosen (born August 28, 1917 – died January 10, 2010) was an American entertainer, singer, and actress, known for being Lawrence Welk's Champagne Lady from 1940 to 1945. Born Jayne Flanagan in San Antonio, Texas, she was largely raised in Torreón, Coahuila, where her father worked for a silver mining company.
Biography of Luis Farell (excerpt)
Luis Farell Cubillas (September 27, 1902 – July 17, 1977) was a Mexican Air Force combat pilot during the Revolution of the 1920s. He fought against Adolfo de la Huerta, the Yaqui rebels, General Arnulfo R.Gomez, against the Cristeros and accomplished several bombing and strafing missions against the military coup headed by General José Gonzalo Escobar and the revolt by General Saturnino Cedillo.
Biography of Marcel Lefèvre (pilot) (excerpt)
Marcel Lefèvre, born on March 17, 1918, in Les Andelys (Eure) and died on June 5, 1944, in Moscow, was a French pilot and an aviation ace during World War II. He achieved 14 aerial victories, 11 of which were officially confirmed.
Biography of Paul Oskar Kristeller (excerpt)
Paul Oskar Kristeller (May 22, 1905, Berlin – June 7, 1999, New York, United States) was a scholar of Renaissance humanism, best known for his studies on Marsilio Ficino and his Iter Italicum, a catalog of uncatalogued manuscripts. Trained by thinkers such as Heidegger and Husserl, he earned his doctorate at Heidelberg in 1928. |
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