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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 Konrad Lorenz (excerpt)
Konrad Zacharias Lorenz (November 7, 1903 in Vienna – February 27, 1989 in Vienna) was an Austrian zoologist, animal psychologist, ornithologist and Nobel Prize winner.He is often regarded as one of the founders of modern ethology, developing an approach that began with an earlier generation, including his teacher Oskar Heinroth. ![]()
Biography of Engelbert Dollfuss (excerpt)
Engelbert Dollfuss (German: Dollfuß; October 4, 1892 – July 25, 1934) was an Austrian Christian Social statesman, who served as chancellor for two years from 1932 until his assassination by Nazi agents in 1934. Born in Loich and deeply religious, Dollfuss was educated at a Roman Catholic seminary before deciding to study Law at the University of Vienna and then Economics at the University of Berlin. ![]()
Biography of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (excerpt)
Maximilian I of Habsburg (March 22, 1459 – January 12, 1519) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1508 until his death. He expanded the influence of the House of Habsburg through both war and marriage. He is often referred to as "The Last Knight". ![]()
Biography of Ludwig Crüwell (excerpt)
Ludwig Crüwell (spelled Cruewell in some English-language histories) 20 March 1892 - 25 September 1958), was a German general known for his involvement with the Afrika Korps. He was captured by the British on 29 May 1942, after his plane was forced to land.
Biography of René Voillaume (excerpt)
René Voillaume, born on July 19, 1905 in Versailles (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, online archives), died in 2003, was a French Catholic priest, the founder of The Little Brothers of Jesus, a religious congregation of brothers within the Catholic Church; it is inspired by the life and writings of Blessed Charles de Foucauld. ![]()
Biography of André Marie (excerpt)
André Marie (3 December 1897 Honfleur – 12 June 1974 Rouen) was a French Radical politician who served as Prime Minister during the Fourth Republic in 1948. Ministry (26 July - 5 September 1948) André Marie - President of the Council
Biography of Guidette Carbonell (excerpt)
Guidette Carbonell, born January 23, 1910 in Meudon near Paris, is a French artist and one of France's leading ceramicists.Her colourful work was praised at the National Exhibition of Arts and Techniques in 1937.From the 1940s, she created dishes and large bas-relief medallions, bird-shaped lamps and more stylised sculptures. ![]()
Biography of Kay Francis (excerpt)
Kay Francis (January 13, 1905 –August 26, 1968) was an American stage and film actress.After a brief period on Broadway in the late 1920s, she moved to film and achieved her greatest success between 1930 and 1936, when she was the number one female star at the Warner Brothers studio, and the highest paid American film actress. ![]()
Biography of Allen Ludden (excerpt)
Allen Ludden (October 5, 1917 – June 9, 1981) was an American television emcee and game show host.He was born Allen Packard Ellsworth in Mineral Point, Wisconsin.His father, Elmer Ellsworth, died at age 26, on January 6, 1919, when Allen was a toddler. ![]()
Biography of Rosemary Decamp (excerpt)
Rosemary DeCamp (November 14, 1910-February 20, 2001) was an American television and movie actress. She made her film debut in Cheers for Miss Bishop (1941) and appeared in many Warner Brothers films, including Eyes in the Night (1942), Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) playing Nellie Cohan opposite James Cagney, and Nora Prentiss (1947).
Biography of John Morrison (scientist) (excerpt)
John Morrison, born May 22, 1906 in Biggar, Scotland, is a Scottish professor and author of Mechanics books. ![]()
Biography of Eugène Chavant (excerpt)
Eugène Chavant (February 12 1894, Colombes, France) was the founder of the French resistance organisation France Combat in 1942 and a prominent member of the French resistance.His nom de guerre was Clement, hence the "dit Clement" on the memorial to him in Grenoble. ![]()
Biography of André Beaufre (excerpt)
André Beaufre (25 January 1902–13 February 1975) ends World War II as colonel. Well known by the anglo-saxon world as a military strategist and as an exponent of an independent French nuclear force. He can be considered as one of the founding father of the theories used nowadays in complex guerrillas and terrorism. ![]()
Biography of René Pleven (excerpt)
René Pleven (April 15, 1901 – January 13, 1993) was a notable French politician of the Fourth Republic.A member of the Free French, he helped found the Democratic and Socialist Union of the Resistance (UDSR), a political party that was meant to be a successor to the wartime Resistance movement. ![]()
Biography of Samuel Reshevsky (excerpt)
Samuel Herman (Sammy) Reshevsky (born Szmul Rzeszewski, November 26, 1912, Ozorków near Lodz, (then Russian Empire, today Poland) - died April 4, 1992, New York, USA) was a leading American chess Grandmaster.He won the U.S.Chess Championship six times outright, and lost a playoff for the title in 1973.
Biography of Olga Wormser (excerpt)
Olga Wormser or Olga Wormser-Migot, born Olga Jongelson July 6, 1912 in Nancy and died August 3, 2002, was a French historian and writer. Selected bibliography * Catherine de Russie,Club français du livre, 1956 * Frédéric II, id.,1958 ![]()
Biography of Pierre Renoir (excerpt)
Pierre Renoir (March 21, 1885 – March 11, 1952) was a French stage and film actor. He was the son of the impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir and elder brother of the film director Jean Renoir. He is also noted for being the first actor to play Georges Simenon's character Inspector Jules Maigret in Night at the Crossroads, directed by his brother. ![]()
Biography of Franz Völker (excerpt)
Franz Völker (born March 31, 1899 in Neu-Isenburg, Germany; died December 4, 1965 in Darmstadt, Germany) was a dramatic tenor who enjoyed a major European career.He excelled in particular as a performer of the operas of Richard Wagner. He was discovered by the conductor Clemens Krauss and he studied singing at Frankfurt, where he made his début as Florestan in Beethoven's only operatic work, Fidelio, in 1926.
Biography of Jean Fournier (excerpt)
Jean Fournier, born July 3, 1911 in Paris 16e (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) and died July 9, 2003 in Caen (Calvados), was a French musician and violinist.
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Biography of Sylvère Maes (excerpt)
Sylvère Maes (born 27 August 1909 in Zevekote (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate from Grazia Bordoni) – died 5 December 1966 in Ostend) was a Belgian cyclist, who is most famous for winning the Tour de France in 1936 and 1939.
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Biography of Michel Pécheux (fencer) (excerpt)
Michel Pécheux (May 24, 1911 – August 29, 1985) was a French fencer. Pécheux competed in the Men's Team Épée event at the 1936 Summer Olympics, winning a bronze medal for France. He was a team gold medalist at London in 1948, once again in épée. ![]()
Biography of Benoît Frachon (excerpt)
Benoît Frachon, born on May 13, 1893 in Chambon-Feugerolles (Loire) (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died on August 1, 1975 in Les Bordes (Loiret), was a French syndicalist, a former member of the General Confederation of Labour (French: Confédération générale du travail, CGT). ![]()
Biography of Eamon de Valera (excerpt)
Éamon de Valera (born Edward George de Valera) 14 October 1882 – 29 August 1975) was one of the dominant political figures in 20th century Ireland.Co-owner of one of the Irish Press Newspapers, he served in public office from 1917 to 1973, holding the various Irish prime ministerial and presidential offices. ![]()
Biography of Pierre Latécoère (excerpt)
Pierre-Georges Latécoère (August 25, 1883 in Bagnères-de-Bigorre (birth time source: Yoan Cocquebert, online archives) – August 10, 1943 in Paris) was a pioneer of aeronautics.Born in Bagnères-de-Bigorre, he studied in the École Centrale Paris and, after the First World War, started a business in aeronautics. ![]()
Biography of André Jousseaume (excerpt)
André Jousseaume (27 July 1894 in Yvré-l'Évêque – 26 May 1960) was a French equestrian and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal in team dressage at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and another gold medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.
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Biography of Burl Ives (excerpt)
Burl Icle Ivanhoe Ives (June 14, 1909 – April 14, 1995) was an American actor, writer and folk music singer.The prominent music critic John Rockwell has been quoted in the New York Times as saying that "Ives's voice.had the sheen and finesse of opera without its latter-day Puccinian vulgarities and without the pretensions of operatic ritual. ![]()
Biography of André Dhôtel (excerpt)
André Dhôtel, born September 1, 1900 in Attigny (Ardennes)(birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died July 22, 1991 in Paris, was a French writer, novelist, and screenwriter. He won the Prix Femina in 1955 for his novel "Le Pays où l'on n'arrive jamais". ![]()
Biography of Erich Honecker (excerpt)
Erich Honecker (August 25, 1912 – May 29, 1994) was a German Communist politician who led the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) from 1971 until 1989. After German re-unification, he first fled to the Soviet Union but was extradited by the new Russian government to Germany, where he was imprisoned and tried for high treason and crimes committed during the Cold War.
Biography of André Thirion (excerpt)
André Thirion, born April 18, 1907 in Baccarat, Meurthe-et-Moselle, died in 2001 in Levallois-Perret, was a French author and surrealist. ![]()
Biography of Jean Sablon (excerpt)
Jean Sablon (Nogent-sur-Marne March 25, 1906 – February 24, 1994 at Cannes-La-Bocca was a popular French singer. Jean SablonThe son of a composer, with brothers and sisters who had successful careers of their own in musical entertainment, Jean Sablon studied piano at the Lyceé Charlemagne in Paris. ![]()
Biography of Max-Pol Fouchet (excerpt)
Max-Pol Fouchet, born May 1, 1913 in Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue and died August 22, 1980 in Vézelay, was a French writer, journalist and television personality. Bibliography (extract) Simples sans vertu, Charlot, coll. "Méditerranéennes", Alger, 1937. La France au cœur, Chroniques de la Résistance, 1940-1944, Charlot, Alger, 1944. ![]()
Biography of Lawrence Welk (excerpt)
Lawrence Welk (March 11, 1903 – May 17, 1992) was a musician, accordionist, bandleader, and television impresario, hosting The Lawrence Welk Show from 1951 to 1982. His style came to be known to his large number of radio, television, and live-performance fans as "champagne music." He is a 1961 inductee of North Dakota's Roughrider Award. ![]()
Biography of Elias Canetti (excerpt)
Elias Canetti (25 July 1905, Ruse, Bulgaria (birth time source: Alois Treindl, birth certificate)–14 August 1994, Zurich, Switzerland) was a Bulgarian-born novelist of Sephardi Jewish ancestry who wrote in German and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1981. Life Elias Canetti was the eldest son in a Jewish merchant family in Rustchuk (present-day Rousse).
Biography of Jean-Denis Malclès (excerpt)
Jean-Denis Malclès, born May 15, 1912 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died May 30, 2002, was a French artist, painter, décorator and poster designer. ![]()
Biography of Carlos Salzedo (excerpt)
Carlos Salzedo (April 6, 1885-1961), was a harpist, composer and conductor, born in Arcachon, France, after whom the Salzedo Harp Colony in Camden, Maine is named. Life France Carlos Salzedo was born Charles Moise Léon Salzedo on April 6, 1885 at 11:30 a.m., two months prematurely. ![]()
Biography of Vyacheslav Molotov (excerpt)
Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov (Russian: Вячесла́в Миха́йлович Мо́лотов, Vjačeslav Mihajlovič Molotov; 9 March, 1890 (Gregorian calendar) – 8 November 1986) was a Soviet politician and diplomat, a leading figure in the Soviet government from the 1920s, when he rose to power as a protégé of Joseph Stalin, to 1957, when he was dismissed from the Presidium (Politburo) of the Central Committee by Nikita Khrushchev. ![]()
Biography of Raoul Wallenberg (excerpt)
Raoul Wallenberg (August 4, 1912 – July 17, 1947.) was a Swedish humanitarian sent to Budapest, Hungary under diplomatic cover to rescue Jews from the Holocaust.He was of the prominent Swedish Wallenberg family. Inspired by the film Pimpernel Smith (1941), he worked to save the lives of Hungarian Jews from being sent to death camps in the later stages of World War II by issuing them protective passports from the Swedish embassy. ![]()
Biography of Auguste Piccard (excerpt)
Auguste Antoine Piccard (January 28, 1884 – March 24, 1962) was a Swiss physicist, inventor and explorer.Piccard and his twin brother Jean Felix were born in Basel, Switzerland.Showing an intense interest in science as a child, he attended the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, and became a professor of physics in Brussels at the Free University of Brussels (now split into the Université Libre de Bruxelles and the Vrije Universiteit Brussel) in 1922, the same year his son Jacques Piccard was born.
Biography of André Couder (excerpt)
André Couder (November 27, 1897, Alençon - January 16, 1979, Paris) was a French engineer and astronomer. ![]()
Biography of Salvatore Quasimodo (excerpt)
Salvatore Quasimodo, born August 20, 1901 in Modica, died June 14, 1968, was an Italian poet. Works (extract) Acque e terre, Edizioni di "Solaria", Firenze 1930 Oboe sommerso, Edizioni di "Circoli", Genova 1932 Erato e Apòllìon, pref. di S.Solmi, Scheiwiller, Milano 1938
Biography of Cäsar von Arx (excerpt)
Cäsar von Arx, born on May 23, 1895 in Basel, died on July 14, 1949 in Niedererlinsbach, was a Swiss writer, playwright and director. Selected publications * Laupen, 1914 * Der Heilige und Abigail, 1915 * Leier und Schwert, 1915
Biography of René Hell (excerpt)
René Hell, born René, Jules Legendre in Orbec, Calvados, May 1, 1891 and died in Paris October 11, 1965, was a French actor. Filmography (extract) * 1945 : Au petit bonheur de Marcel L'Herbier * 1945 : Mission spéciale de Maurice de Canonge - film tourné en deux époques - ![]()
Biography of John Wooden (excerpt)
John Wooden, known as "the Wizard of Westwood," was a renowned American basketball coach and player. He achieved unprecedented success at UCLA, winning ten NCAA national championships in 12 years, including a record-breaking seven straight titles. Wooden's teams set a record with 88 consecutive wins.
Biography of Agnes Anne Abbott (excerpt)
Agnes Anne Abbott, born August 19, 1897 in Potsdam, died in 1992, was a German artist and painter.She grew up in Berlin and worked in both watercolor and oils.Between 1927 and 1974, she had fourteen exhibitions at Wellesley College in Massachusetts (she spent her summers on Cape Cod in Massachusetts). ![]()
Biography of Ty Cobb (excerpt)
Tyrus Raymond "Ty" Cobb (December 18, 1886 – July 17, 1961), nicknamed "The Georgia Peach," was a baseball player and is regarded by historians and journalists as the best player of the dead-ball era and as one of the greatest players of all time. ![]()
Biography of Henry Calvin (excerpt)
Henry Calvin (May 25, 1918 - October 6, 1975) was an American comic actor best known for his role as Sergeant Garcia on Walt Disney's live-action television series Zorro (1957-1959). Life and career Born Wimberly Calvin Goodman on May 25, 1918 in Dallas, Texas, the future actor sang in the choir of his local Baptist church as a child; he was often the featured soloist. ![]()
Biography of André Jacquemin (excerpt)
André Jacquemin, born September 3, 1904 in Epinal and died September 18, 1992 in Paris, was a French painter and engraver.
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Biography of René Sarvil (excerpt)
René Sarvil (18 January 1901 - 31 March 1975) was a French actor and lyricist. Sarvil was born in Toulon, France and died in 1975 in Marseille. Partial filmography Notre Dame van de sloppen (1940) Cyrano de Bergerac (1946) Oriental Port (1950) Sergil Amongst the Girls (1952) ![]()
Biography of Edmond Jabès (excerpt)
Edmond Jabès, born in Cairo on April 16, 1912 and died in Paris on January 2, 1991, was a French writer and poet of Egyptian Jewish origin, and one of the most significant voices in postwar French literature. His date and time of birth come from his father, as reported in the book "Performance in Postmodern Culture", edited by Charles Caramello and Michel Benamou (Center for Twentieth Century Studies, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1977). ![]()
Biography of Hans Jurgen Eysenck (excerpt)
Hans Jürgen Eysenck (March 4, 1916 in Berlin, Germany - September 4, 1997 in London, UK) was a psychologist best remembered for his work on intelligence and personality, though he worked in a wide range of areas.At the time of his death, Eysenck was the living psychologist most frequently cited in science journals. |
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