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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 Ann Baker (singer) (excerpt)
Ann Baker (August 21, 1915 – August 29, 1999) was an American jazz singer. Discovered by Louis Armstrong, she performed with his band on Broadway and became best known as a member of Billy Eckstine’s “Dream Band,” alongside major figures such as Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis, and Art Blakey.
Biography of Felix Esterl (excerpt)
Felix Esterl (born June 22, 1894, in Klagenfurt, died June 13, 1931, in the same city) was an Austrian painter. He grew up in a prosperous family environment and lost his mother at the age of ten, while his father held a senior position in regional administration.
Biography of Eddie Rosner (excerpt)
Ady Rosner, born Adolph Ignatievich Rosner (May 26, 1910 – August 8, 1976), was a German, Polish, and later Soviet jazz trumpeter, sometimes called “the White Louis Armstrong.” Born into a Jewish family in Berlin, he received classical training at the Stern Conservatory before turning to jazz at an early age.
Biography of Suzanne Veil (excerpt)
Suzanne Zélie Pauline Veil (28 April 1886 – 24 February 1956) was a French chemist. She studied under Marie Curie from 1912 to 1918 at the Curie laboratory on rue Cuvier and later at the Institut du Radium. She then joined the laboratory of Georges Urbain at the École supérieure de chimie, continuing her work in chemistry.
Biography of Jane Flory (excerpt)
Jane Flory (June 29, 1917 – November 25, 2005) was an American author and illustrator of children's books.Born Jane Trescott in Pennsylvania, she studied at the Philadelphia Museum School of Industrial Art, graduating in 1939. She published her first children’s book, Snooty, the Pig Who Was Proud, in 1944, beginning a prolific career.
Biography of Jackson Gillis (excerpt)
Jackson Clark Gillis (August 21, 1916 – August 19, 2010) was an American radio and television scriptwriter whose career spanned more than forty years. Born in Kalama, Washington, he was the son of a highway engineer and a piano teacher. After earning a degree in English from Stanford University in 1938, he worked in England and later performed at the Barter Theatre in Virginia alongside Gregory Peck.
Biography of Ann Wyeth McCoy (excerpt)
Ann Wyeth McCoy, born on March 15, 1915, in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, and died on November 10, 2005, was an American composer, pianist, and painter. She was the youngest daughter of artist-illustrator N. C. Wyeth and the fourth of his five children.
Biography of Lavinia Williams (excerpt)
Lavinia Williams (July 2, 1916 – July 19, 1989), sometimes known as Lavinia Williams Yarborough, was an American dancer and dance educator.She is known for founding national dance schools in several Caribbean countries. Born in Philadelphia to a family of West Indian descent, she trained in New York and began her career in dance companies.
Biography of Sijtje Aafjes (excerpt)
Sijtje Antje Agatha Johanna Aafjes (born August 22, 1893, in Amsterdam, died April 16, 1972, in Rotterdam) was a Dutch painter, draftswoman, and illustrator, best known for her work in children’s literature. She began her professional life as a kindergarten teacher around the age of twenty.
Biography of Marianne Breslauer (excerpt)
Marianne Breslauer (20 November 1909 – 7 February 2001) was a German photographer and photojournalist, regarded as a pioneer of street photography during the Weimar Republic. Trained in Berlin in the late 1920s, she was influenced by Frieda Riess, André Kertész, and briefly by Man Ray during her time in Paris.
Biography of Wilma Baker (excerpt)
Wilma Baker, born Wilma June McAlister on June 24, 1917 and died September 4, 2016, was an American animation artist who worked for Walt Disney Animation Studios. Over a long career she contributed to several well-known Disney films and later received a Golden Award from the Animation Guild for lifetime achievement.
Biography of Patrick McGeehan (excerpt)
Patrick Joseph McGeehan (March 4, 1907 – January 3, 1988) was an American actor born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He left home at age 14 to go to sea, later working in vaudeville and as a tightrope walker’s assistant with the Barnum & Bailey Circus.
Biography of Gene Nelson (excerpt)
Gene Nelson (born Leander Eugene Berg; March 24, 1920 – September 16, 1996) was an American actor, dancer, screenwriter, and director.Born in Seattle, he later grew up in Santa Monica and became interested in dance after watching Fred Astaire in films.
Biography of Frank P. Keller (excerpt)
Frank P.Keller Jr., born February 4, 1913, and died December 25, 1977, was an American film editor.He is best known for his collaboration with director Peter Yates and for his work on Bullitt (1968). His career began during World War II, when he worked on cataloging combat footage shot in Europe.
Biography of Ruth McKenney (excerpt)
Ruth Marguerite McKenney (November 18, 1911 – July 25, 1972) was an American author and journalist, best known for My Sister Eileen, a memoir based on her youth in Ohio and her move to Greenwich Village with her sister. First published as short stories in The New Yorker, the book achieved wide success and was adapted for stage, radio, film, and television.
Biography of Otto Kraigher-Mlczoch (excerpt)
Otto Kraigher-Mlczoch (*22 August 1886 in Klagenfurt, Carinthia; † 4 October 1951 in Klagenfurt) was a Moravian Carinthian artist.Born into a family with roots in Moravia and Carinthia, he spent his youth between Carinthia, Olomouc, and Brno before moving to Vienna around 1900.
Biography of Gwen Pharis Ringwood (excerpt)
Gwen Pharis Ringwood (August 13, 1910 Anatone, Washington – May 24, 1984 Williams Lake, British Columbia) was a Canadian playwright. Although born in the United States, she built her career in Canada and became an important figure in twentieth century Canadian theatre.
Biography of Gerhard Gustmann (excerpt)
Gerhard Gustmann (13 August 1910 – 30 March 1992) was a German rower, born in Bonn, who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he won the gold medal as member of the German boat in the coxed pair competition.
Biography of Tommy Conlon (excerpt)
Tommy Conlon, born June 21, 1917 in Philadelphia and died January 8, 2000 in Huntington Beach, was an American actor known as a child performer in early 1930s cinema.He achieved early recognition before gradually leaving the entertainment industry. The son of a stage actor, he was introduced to acting at a young age.
Biography of Daniel P. Mannix (excerpt)
Daniel Pratt Mannix IV, born October 27, 1911 and died January 29, 1997, was an American writer, journalist, and multifaceted artist who was also a photographer, magician, animal trainer, and filmmaker.His unique career combined literature, performance, and exploration. He is best known for two major works.
Biography of Dorothy Claire (excerpt)
Dorothy Claire (born Marietta Wright, June 5, 1920 in La Porte, Indiana – died September 4, 1982) was an American singer and radio personality. She began singing at the age of four, performing with her sisters in a trio that appeared at local events and on WSBT radio in South Bend.
Biography of Jack Mercer (excerpt)
Jack Mercer, born Winfield Bennett Mercer (January 31, 1910 – December 7, 1984), was an American voice actor best known for voicing the cartoon characters Popeye the Sailor and Felix the Cat. The son of vaudeville and Broadway performers, he began working at Fleischer Studios as an apprentice animator.
Biography of Alice Rahon (excerpt)
Alice Rahon, born Alice Phillipot (June 8, 1904 – September 1987), was a French-born Mexican poet and artist who contributed to the emergence of abstract expression in Mexico. She began her career in Europe as a surrealist poet before moving to Mexico, where she turned to painting and developed a significant artistic body of work beginning in the late 1940s.
Biography of Norman Lloyd (composer) (excerpt)
Norman Lloyd (November 8, 1909 – July 31, 1980) was an American pianist, composer, educator, author, and supporter of the arts.He composed works for modern dance, documentary film, and classical chamber music. As an influential teacher, notably at Juilliard, he had a lasting impact on the teaching of music theory.
Biography of Theodore Wassmer (excerpt)
Theodore Milton Wassmer (February 23, 1910 – November 26, 2006) was an American painter who created over 2,000 works, including paintings, watercolors, and sketches exhibited in museums around the world.Drawn to art from childhood, he decided to become an artist after the 1934 Chicago World’s Fair and later served in the U.S.
Biography of Franc Pribosek (excerpt)
Franc Pribošek, born January 14, 1917 and died in January 1981, was a Yugoslav ski jumper.He competed in two editions of the Winter Olympic Games during his sporting career. He first participated in the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, finishing 39th in the normal hill competition.
Biography of Marthe Condat (excerpt)
Marthe Louise Lydie Condat (born July 19, 1886, in Graulhet, died October 24, 1939, in Toulouse) was a French physician specializing in therapeutics and pediatrics. Her time of birth is indicated on her Wikipedia page. In 1923, she became the first woman in France to pass the agrégation in medicine, marking a significant milestone in the advancement of women within academic medicine.
Biography of Jeanie Tomaini (excerpt)
Bernice Evelyn “Jeanie” Smith Tomaini (August 23, 1916 in Jefferson, Indiana – August 10, 1999 in Gibsonton, Florida) was an American sideshow performer. Born without legs due to a congenital condition, she was exhibited from a very young age as the “Half-Girl” or “Acrobatic Half-Girl.”
Biography of Roy Huggins (excerpt)
Roy Huggins (July 18, 1914 – April 3, 2002) was an American novelist, screenwriter, and producer who became one of the most influential creators of character driven television series.He created or helped create popular shows such as Maverick, The Fugitive, Hunter, and The Rockford Files.
Biography of George Gordon (animator) (excerpt)
George Gordon, born September 2, 1906 and died May 24, 1986, was an American animator and director of animated films and television productions. Beginning his career in film in the 1930s, he later transitioned to television, contributing to hundreds of cartoons over several decades.
Biography of Antonia Matos (excerpt)
Antonia Matos (November 21, 1902 – June 22, 1994) was a Guatemalan painter.She took part in the art competition at the 1932 Olympic Games with her painting La Carrera de Piraguas and is best known for her nude works. She studied painting at private academies at an early age and later joined the newly founded National Academy of Painting in 1920.
Biography of Allison Brooks (excerpt)
Allison C.Brooks (June 26, 1917 – December 9, 2006) was a United States Air Force aviator.During World War II, he flew B-17 bombers and P-51 fighter aircraft in combat missions over Nazi Germany. He continued his military career during the Vietnam War, flying C-130 aircraft in combat support missions.
Biography of Carmen D'Antonio (excerpt)
Nicoletta Carmen D'Antonio (November 28, 1911 – February 9, 1986) was an American actress and dancer, born in Philadelphia to an Italian American family.She cultivated a mysterious image, sometimes altering details of her background to enhance her exotic appeal. As a nightclub dancer, she became known for her “exotic” performances, particularly in Hollywood venues, where her bold style drew attention.
Biography of Yvette Cauchois (excerpt)
Yvette Cauchois (born December 19, 1908, in Paris, died November 19, 1999, in Arad) was a French physicist and chemist, professor at Paris VI University, and a leading figure in X-ray spectroscopy and optics. She earned her degree in physical sciences from the University of Paris in 1928 and joined Jean Perrin’s laboratory, completing her doctorate in 1933 at the age of 24.
Biography of Carl Walther Meyer (excerpt)
Carl Walther Meyer (né le 1 February 1898 ŕ Dresde, mort le 12 March 1985 ŕ Waldkirch) est un acteur et monteur allemand. Fils d’un médecin urologue, il abandonne des études de médecine ŕ Göttingen pour suivre des cours d’art dramatique auprčs d’Erich Ponto et débute sur scčne en 1922 au théâtre municipal de Gotha, avant de rejoindre le Staatstheater de Munich.
Biography of Martha Settle Putney (excerpt)
Martha Settle Putney (November 9, 1916 – December 11, 2008) was an American historian and educator who specialized in documenting the role of African Americans in the armed forces. She was among the first Black women to serve in the Women’s Army Corps during World War II.
Biography of Ellen Albertini Dow (excerpt)
Ellen Rose Albertini Dow (November 26, 1913 (Wikipedia has November 16 in error) – May 4, 2015) was an American film and television character actress and drama coach. She became known for portraying spirited elderly women, most notably the rapping grandmother in The Wedding Singer (1998).
Biography of Annie Romein-Verschoor (excerpt)
Annie Romein-Verschoor (born February 4, 1895, in Hatert near Nijmegen, died February 5, 1978, in Amsterdam) was a Dutch writer and historian. A prominent intellectual figure in the Netherlands, she was awarded the Constantijn Huygens Prize in 1970 for her literary and scholarly work.
Biography of Eberhard Kranzmayer (excerpt)
Eberhard Kranzmayer, born on May 15, 1897, and died on September 13, 1975, was an Austrian philologist and dialectologist who for decades was regarded as the leading authority on German dialects in Austria. He came from a long-established artisan family in Klagenfurt and was unusual among Carinthian German speakers in having learned Slovene at an early age.
Biography of Gordon Hirabayashi (excerpt)
Gordon Kiyoshi Hirabayashi (April 23, 1918 – January 2, 2012) was an American sociologist whose principled resistance to the Japanese American internment during World War II included a 1943 Supreme Court challenge decided under the caption Hirabayashi v. United States. His conviction was overturned in 1986.
Biography of Arthur Knight (film critic) (excerpt)
Arthur Knight, born September 3, 1916 and died July 25, 1991, was an American film critic, historian, professor, and television host.He is best known for his book The Liveliest Art (1957), a widely used academic reference on film history. After graduating from the City College of New York in 1940, he began his career as an assistant film curator at the Museum of Modern Art and later served in the U.S.
Biography of Leon Carr (excerpt)
Leon Carr, born June 12, 1910 (Wikipedia has June 10 in error) in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and died March 27, 1976 in New York City, was an American songwriter, composer, pianist, arranger, and conductor. He is especially known for his famous advertising jingles.
Biography of Art Gilmore (excerpt)
Arthur Wells Gilmore (March 18, 1912 – September 25, 2010) was an American actor and announcer known for his distinctive voice on radio, television, and film trailers. He also narrated documentary films and children’s recordings and appeared in several television series. His voice became widely recognized in American broadcasting during the mid twentieth century.
Biography of Paul Kassecker (excerpt)
Paul Leopold Kassecker, born June 5, 1903 in Villach and died July 22, 1992 in Aflenz Kurort, was an Austrian sculptor, painter and graphic artist. He studied from 1922 to 1926 at the School of Applied Arts in Graz and later continued his training at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna.
Biography of Jean Egger (excerpt)
Hans Egger, known as Jean Egger, was an Austrian painter born May 14, 1897 in Hüttenberg, Austria, and who died October 16, 1934 in Klagenfurt. From 1918 to 1922 he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich, where he was a student of Heinrich von Zügel and Carl Johann Becker-Gundahl.
Biography of Sam Savitt (excerpt)
Sam Savitt (March 22, 1917 – December 25, 2000) was an American equine artist, author, teacher, and prolific illustrator.He illustrated over 130 books and wrote 16 of his own, becoming a leading figure in equine art. In 1958, he was named the official illustrator of the United States Equestrian Team, reflecting his recognized expertise.
Biography of Denise Albe-Fessard (excerpt)
Denise Albe-Fessard (born May 31, 1916, in Paris, died May 7, 2003, in La Verričre) was a French neurophysiologist known for her fundamental research on pain pathways in the central nervous system. Her work established a distinction between lateral and medial thalamic processing of pain, significantly advancing the scientific understanding of nociception.
Biography of Ardel Wray (excerpt)
Ardel Wray, born Mockbee on October 28, 1907 and died October 14, 1983, was an American screenwriter and story editor. She is best known for her work on Val Lewton’s classic horror films of the 1940s. Her screenplay credits from that period include I Walked with a Zombie, The Leopard Man, and Isle of the Dead, which later became notable works in the horror genre.
Biography of Joan Vatsek (excerpt)
Joan Vatsek (May 6, 1916 – November 25, 1996) was an American writer best known for her novel This Fiery Night (1959), set in Egypt during the pre-Nasser period, which became a Literary Guild Main Selection. The daughter of a diplomat, she spent much of her life abroad, particularly in Egypt, where she worked as a teacher in Alexandria and Cairo.
Biography of David Goodis (excerpt)
David Loeb Goodis (March 2, 1917 – January 7, 1967) was an American crime fiction writer known for his noir novels and short stories, often focused on outsiders and troubled lives. Born in Philadelphia, he divided his time between that city, New York, and Hollywood. |
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