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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. ![]() ![]() ![]()
Biography of Victor Mature (excerpt)
Victor Mature (29 January 1913 – 4 August 1999) was an American film actor. Early life Mature was born in Louisville, Kentucky to a Tyrolean Italian-speaking father, Marcellino Gelindo Maturi, a cutler, and a Swiss-American mother, Clara Maturi. Discovered while on stage at the Pasadena Community Playhouse, his first leading role was as a fur-clad caveman in One Million B.C. ![]()
Biography of Prince George, Duke of Kent (excerpt)
The Prince George, Duke of Kent (George Edward Alexander Edmund; 20 December 1902 - 25 August 1942) was a member of the British Royal Family, the fourth son of George V and Mary of Teck. He held the title of Duke of Kent from 1934 until his death in 1942. ![]()
Biography of Noël-Noël (excerpt)
Noël-Noël (9 August 1897 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – 5 October 1989) was a French actor and screenwriter. He appeared in 45 films between 1931 and 1966. Filmography (extracts) 1930 : La Prison en folie, de Henry Wulschleger – Rôle : Yves Larsac
Biography of George Cukor (excerpt)
George Dewey Cukor (July 7, 1899 – January 24, 1983) was an American film director. He mainly concentrated on comedies and literary adaptations. His career flourished at RKO and later MGM, where he directed What Price Hollywood. (1932), A Bill of Divorcement (1932), Dinner at Eight (1933), Little Women (1933), David Copperfield (1935), Romeo and Juliet (1936) and Camille (1936). ![]()
Biography of Alexander Sutherland Neill (excerpt)
Alexander Sutherland Neill (October 17, 1883 - September 23, 1973) was a Scottish progressive educator, author and founder of Summerhill school, which remains open and continues to follow his educational philosophy to this day. He is best known as an advocate of personal freedom for children. ![]()
Biography of André Maurois (excerpt)
André Maurois, born Emile Salomon Wilhelm Herzog, (July 26, 1885 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – October 9, 1967) was a French author and man of letters. "André Maurois" was a pen name that became his legal name in 1947.
Biography of Léon-Joseph Suenens (excerpt)
Leo Jozef Cardinal Suenens (July 16, 1904—May 6, 1996) was a Belgian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussel from 1961 to 1979, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1962. Suenens was a leading liberal voice at the Second Vatican Council, and an advocate of reform in the Church. ![]()
Biography of Virginie Hériot (excerpt)
Virginie Hériot (July 25, 1890 in Le Vésinet - August 28, 1932 in Arcachon) was a female French sailor who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics. In 1928 she was a crew member of the French boat l'Aile VI which won the gold medal in the 8 metre class. ![]()
Biography of Wilhelm Keitel (excerpt)
Wilhelm Bodewin Johann Gustav Keitel (22 September 1882–16 October 1946) was a German field marshal (Generalfeldmarschall). As head of the High Command of the Armed Forces, he was one of Germany's most senior military leaders during World War II. At the allied court at Nuremberg he was tried, sentenced to death and hanged as a major war criminal.
Biography of Irène Jeanning (excerpt)
Irène Jeanning, born June 10, 1903 in Asnières, Hauts-de-Seine, is a French actress. Filmography (extracts ) # Dédé la musique (1939) # Les deux combinards (1938) # Belle étoile (1938) # Claudine à l'école (1937) # La tour de Nesle (1937) # Le faiseur (1936) ... aka "Mercadet" - USA ![]()
Biography of Manolete (excerpt)
Manuel Laureano Rodríguez Sánchez (July 4, 1917 in Córdoba, Spain (birth time source: Starkman, Bordoni) - August 28, 1947 in Linares, Spain), better known as Manolete, was a famous Spanish bullfighter. He rose to prominence shortly after the Spanish Civil War and is considered by some to be the greatest bullfighter of all time. ![]()
Biography of André Danjon (excerpt)
André-Louis Danjon (April 6, 1890 – April 21, 1967) was a French astronomer born in Caen. Danjon devised a method to measure "Earthshine" on the Moon using a telescope in which a prism split the Moon's image into two identical side-by-side images.
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Biography of Marion Davies (excerpt)
Marion Davies (January 3, 1897 – September 22, 1961) was an American film actress. Davies is best remembered for her relationship with newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst. Even during her career, her high-profile social life often obscured her professional career. In her posthumously published memoirs, Davies claimed she wasn't an actress, knew nothing about politics, and described herself as a "silly, giggly idiot," but this is in keeping with her modest, self-deprecating personality. ![]()
Biography of Françoise d'Eaubonne (excerpt)
Françoise d'Eaubonne (12 March 1920 in Paris - 3 August 2005 in Paris) was a French feminist, who introduced the term ecofeminism (écologie-féminisme, éco-féminisme or écoféminisme) in 1974. Her father was member of the religious Sillon movement and anarchist sympathiser, her mother a child of a Carlist revolutionary. ![]()
Biography of Hans Hartung (excerpt)
Hans Hartung (21 September 1904 – 8 December 1989) was a German-French painter, known for his gestural abstract style.He was also a decorated World War II veteran of the French Foreign Legion. Life Hartung was born in Leipzig, Germany into an artistic family.
Biography of Inayat Khan (excerpt)
Hazrat Inayat Khan (July 5, 1882 (Madras time is applied) – February 5, 1927) was the founder of Universal Sufism and the Sufi Order International.He initially came to the West as a representative of several traditions of classical Indian music, having received the title Tansen from the Nizam of Hyderabad.
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Biography of Bill W. (excerpt)
William Griffith Wilson (26 November 1895 – 24 January 1971), also known as Bill Wilson or Bill W., was the co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), a fellowship of self-help groups dedicated to helping alcoholics achieve sobriety. According to the AA Twelfth tradition of anonymity, Wilson was and still is commonly known as "Bill W." or just "Bill." He largely preferred this form of his name over the more formal non-AA version, thus this article will use that form. ![]()
Biography of Ted Williams (excerpt)
Theodore Samuel "Ted" Williams (August 30, 1918 – July 5, 2002) also nicknamed The Kid, the Splendid Splinter, Teddy Ballgame and The Thumper, was an American left fielder in Major League Baseball.He played 19 seasons, twice interrupted by military service as a Marine Corps pilot, with the Boston Red Sox. ![]()
Biography of Samuel Barber (excerpt)
Samuel Osborne Barber II (March 9, 1910 – January 23, 1981) was an American composer of orchestral, opera, choral, and piano music. His Adagio for Strings is among his most popular compositions and widely considered a masterpiece of modern classical music. ![]()
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The Treaty of Versailles was the most important of the peace treaties that brought World War I to an end.The Treaty ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers.It was signed on 28 June 1919 in the Palace of Versailles, exactly five years after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, which had directly led to the war.
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Biography of Henri-Georges Clouzot (excerpt)
Henri-Georges Clouzot (November 20, 1907 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - January 12, 1977) was a French film director, screenwriter and producer.He is best remembered for his work in the thriller film genre, having directed The Wages of Fear and Les Diaboliques, which are critically recognized as among the greatest films from the 1950s.
Biography of Jean Hamburger (excerpt)
Jean Hamburger (July 15, 1909 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - February 1, 1992) was a distinguished French physician, surgeon and essayist. He is particularly known for his contribution to nephrology, and for having performed the first renal transplantation in France in 1952.
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Biography of André Beucler (excerpt)
André Beucler, born February 23, 1898 in Saint-Petersbourg and died February 26, 1985, was a French writer. Awards 1957 Prix de la Société des Gens de Lettres. 1981 Prix de l'Académie française pour De Saint-Pétersbourg à Saint-Germain-des-Prés. 1982 Prix de la Société des Gens de Lettres pour l'ensemble de son œuvre. ![]()
Biography of Octavio Paz (excerpt)
Octavio Paz Lozano (March 31, 1914 – April 19, 1998) was a Mexican writer, poet, and diplomat, and the winner of the 1990 Nobel Prize for Literature. Later life In India, Paz completed several works, including El mono gramático (The Monkey Grammarian) and Ladera este (Eastern Slope).
Biography of Jean Charon (excerpt)
Jean Emile Charon (February 25, 1920; Paris, France - June, 1998) French nuclear physicist. Author of over 20 books on physics, scientific philosophy, and computer science. He conducted nuclear research at France’s Commissariat à l’Energie Atomique (Atomic Energy Commission). Works (extracts) (fr)
Biography of André Dalibert (excerpt)
André Dalibert, born on March 11, 1908 in Sourdeval-la-Barre (Manche), died on June 7, 1997 in Grainville-sur-Odon (Calvados), was a French actor and singer. Partial filmography * 1950 : Le Passe-Muraille de Jean Boyer * 1950 : Le Rosier de Madame Husson de Jean Boyer - (Célestin, un conseiller communal) ![]()
Biography of Cecil B. de Mille (excerpt)
Cecil Blount DeMille (August 12, 1881 – January 21, 1959) was a successful Academy Award-winning American filmmaker in the first half of the 20th century, known for the flamboyance and showmanship of his movies. Biography Early life DeMille was born while his parents, Henry Churchill deMille (1853–1893), a dramatist and lay reader in the Episcopal Church from Washington, North Carolina, and Matilda Beatrice Samuel (1853–1923), who was born to a Sephardic Jewish family in England but converted to her husband's faith, were vacationing in Ashfield, Massachusetts. ![]()
Biography of André Bettencourt (excerpt)
André Bettencourt (21 April 1919 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – 19 November 2007) was a French politician. He had been awarded the Croix de Guerre, and is a Chevalier of the Legion of Honor. He served as a cabinet minister under Pierre Mendès-France and Charles de Gaulle, and was awarded for his bravery in the Resistance against the Nazis.
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Biography of Evelyn Waugh (excerpt)
Arthur Evelyn St.John Waugh (28 October 1903 – 10 April 1966) was an English writer, best known for such darkly humorous and satirical novels as Decline and Fall, Vile Bodies, Scoop, A Handful of Dust, and The Loved One, as well as for serious works, such as Brideshead Revisited and the Sword of Honour trilogy, that convey his conservative and Catholic opinions.
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Biography of Andrew Wyeth (excerpt)
Andrew Newell Wyeth (born July 12, 1917) is an American realist painter, and regionalist artist.He is one of the best-known of the 20th century and sometimes referred to as the "Painter of the People" due to his popularity with the American public.
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Biography of Anna May Wong (excerpt)
Anna May Wong (or Wong Liu Tsong, traditional Chinese: 黃柳霜; pinyin: Huáng Liǔshuāng, January 3, 1905 – February 2, 1961) was an American actress, the first Chinese American movie star, and the first Asian American to become an international star. Her long and varied career spanned film, television, stage, and radio.
Biography of Marcel André (excerpt)
Marcel André (Marcel, Auguste, Victor André), born on January 2, 1885 in Paris 2e (birth time source: Michaël Mandl, birth certificate), died on October 13, 1974 in Paris, was a French actor and comedian, and the father of actor Michel André. ![]()
Biography of Keenan Wynn (excerpt)
Keenan Wynn (July 27, 1916 – October 14, 1986) was an American character actor and member of a well-known show-business family. His bristling mustache and expressive face were his stock in trade as an actor. Early life and career He was born in New York, New York as Francis Xavier Aloysius James Jeremiah Keenan Wynn, the son of Jewish American vaudeville comedian Ed Wynn, and his Irish-American Catholic wife, the former Hilda Keenan, but took his stage name from his maternal grandfather, Frank Keenan, one of the first Broadway actors to star in Hollywood. ![]()
Biography of Henri Bosco (excerpt)
Henri Bosco (November 16, 1888 - May 4, 1976) was a French writer. He was born in Avignon. He died in Nice. He was buried at the cemetery of Lourmarin. Bibliography (extracts) Pierre Lampédouze, 1924 Le Sanglier, 1932 Le Trestoulas et L'Habitant de Sivergues, 1935 ![]()
Biography of Eugene Guillevic (excerpt)
Eugène Guillevic (Carnac, Morbihan, France, August 5, 1907 – Paris, March 19, 1997) (IPA: ) was one of the more important French poets of the second half of the 20th century. Professionally he went under just the single name "Guillevic". ![]()
Biography of Lilli Palmer (excerpt)
Lilli Palmer, born Lillie Marie Peiser, (May 24, 1914 – January 27, 1986) was a German actress.She was also a painter and a writer. Palmer, who took her surname from an English actress she admired, was one of three daughters born to Dr. ![]()
Biography of Gina Manès (excerpt)
Gina Manès (7 April 1893, Paris, France (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, online archives) - 6 September 1989, in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France) was a French film actress. She appeared in the silent film Coeur fidèle (1923), directed by Jean Epstein and played the title role in the film Thérèse Raquin (1928) directed by Jacques Feyder. ![]()
Biography of Risë Stevens (excerpt)
Risë Stevens (pronounced "REE-sah") (born June 11, 1913, New York City) is a retired American mezzo-soprano who captured a wide popular audience at the height of her career (1940-1960). She studied at New York's Juilliard School of Music for three years.She went to Vienna, where she was trained by Marie Gutheil-Schoder and Herbert Graf.
Biography of Simone Rozès (excerpt)
Simone Rozès, born March 20, 1920 in Paris, is a French magistrate. ![]()
Biography of Fatty Arbuckle (excerpt)
Roscoe Conkling "Fatty" Arbuckle (March 24, 1887 – June 29, 1933) was an American silent film comedian, director, and screenwriter. Arbuckle is noted as one of the most popular actors of his era, but he is best remembered for a heavily publicized criminal prosecution that ended his career. ![]()
Biography of Foujita (excerpt)
Leonard Tsuguharu Foujita (藤田 嗣治 Fujita Tsuguharu, November 27, 1886–January 29, 1968) was a painter and printmaker born in Tokyo, Japan who applied French oil techniques to Japanese-style paintings. In 1910 when he was twenty-four years old Foujita graduated from what is now the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music.
Biography of Barbara Ivanova (excerpt)
Barbara Ivanova, born March 25, 1917 in Moscou, was a famous Russian psychic.
Biography of Claire Santagostini (excerpt)
Claire Santagostini, born May 9, 1898 in Paris, ided on January 14, 1986 (age 87), was a French astrologer and author of books about astrology, especially for beginners. ![]()
Biography of Thelma Todd (excerpt)
Thelma Todd (July 29, 1906 – December 16, 1935) was a popular American actress of the late 1920s and early 1930s film.Appearing in over 40 pictures between 1926 and 1935, she is best remembered for her comedic roles in films like Marx Brothers' Monkey Business and Horse Feathers, and co-starring with Buster Keaton and Jimmy Durante in Speak Easily. ![]()
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Panama, officially the Republic of Panama (Spanish: República de Panamá), is a transcontinental country in Central America and South America, bordered by Costa Rica to the west, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean Sea to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the south. ![]()
Biography of René Étiemble (excerpt)
Étiemble (René Ernest Joseph Eugène Étiemble, born Mayenne 26 January 1909, died Vigny, 7 January 2002) was an essayist, scholar, novelist, and promoter of Middle Eastern and Asian cultures.Known commonly by his family name alone, Etiemble was Professor of comparative literature at the Sorbonne from 1956 to 1978.
Biography of Zoë Fontana (excerpt)
Zoe Fontana, born May 16, 1911 in Traversetolo, died in 1978, was an Italian fashion designer, the founder of the house of Haute Couture Sorelle Fontana, with her two sisters Micol Fontana and Giovanna Fontana. ![]()
Biography of Achille Liénart (excerpt)
Achille Liénart (February 7, 1884—February 15, 1973) was a French Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.He served as Bishop of Lille from 1928 to 1968, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1930. Born in Lille, Liénart studied at College Saint-Joseph, the Seminary of Saint-Sulpice in Paris, the Institut Catholique de Paris, Collège de Sorbonne, and the Pontifical Biblical Institute in Rome.
Biography of James Murray (excerpt)
James Murray, born April 1, 1919 in Aberdeen, Scotland, died December 22, 1987, was a Scottish surgeon, serviceman, researcher and scientific author. ![]()
Biography of Basil Rathbone (excerpt)
Basil Rathbone, MC (13 June 1892 – 21 July 1967), was an English actor most famous for his portrayal of Sherlock Holmes and of suave villains in such swashbuckler films as The Mark of Zorro, Captain Blood, and The Adventures of Robin Hood. |
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