Advertisements
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Planet in House
Planet in Sign
Advertisements
|
Horoscopes 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 John Bardeen (excerpt)
John Bardeen (May 23, 1908 – January 30, 1991) was an American physicist and electrical engineer, who won the Nobel Prize in Physics twice: first in 1956 with William Shockley and Walter Brattain for the invention of the transistor; and again in 1972 with Leon Neil Cooper and John Robert Schrieffer for a fundamental theory of conventional superconductivity known as the BCS theory. ![]()
Biography of Nancy Mitford (excerpt)
Nancy Freeman-Mitford, CBE (28 November 1904, London - 30 June 1973, Versailles), styled The Hon. Nancy Mitford before her marriage and The Hon. Mrs Rodd thereafter, was an English novelist and biographer, one of the "Bright Young Things" on the London social scene in the inter-war years. ![]()
Biography of William Soutar (excerpt)
William Soutar was a Scottish poet, born April 28, 1898. He served in the navy in World War I, and afterwards studied at the University of Edinburgh, where he encountered the work of Hugh McDiarmid. This led to a radical alteration in his work, and he became a leading poet of the Scottish Literary Renaissance. ![]()
Biography of Amédée Gordini (excerpt)
Amédée Gordini (June 23, 1899 – May 25, 1979) was an Italian-born race car driver and sports car manufacturer in France. Gordini was born in Bazzano, Province of Bologna in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy. He was a young boy when he became fascinated with automobiles and racing.
![]()
Biography of Cassandre (painter) (excerpt)
Adolphe Mouron Cassandre (January 24, 1901 – June 17, 1968) was an influential Ukrainian-French painter, commercial poster artist, and typeface designer. Born Adolphe Jean-Marie Mouron in Kharkov, Ukraine, to French parents, as a young man, Cassandre moved to Paris, where he studied at the École des Beaux-Arts and at the Académie Julian. ![]()
Biography of Germaine Tillion (excerpt)
Germaine Tillion (May 30, 1907 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – April 19, 2008) was a French anthropologist, best known for her work in Algeria in the 1950s on behalf of the French government. Tillion was born in Allègre in Haute-Loire. Studying anthropology under Marcel Mauss, she lived in Algeria on various occasions between between 1934 and 1940, studying the Berber and Chaoui people in the Aures region of northeastern Algeria.
Biography of Kurt Hoffmann (excerpt)
Kurt Hoffmann (12 November 1910 in Freiburg-im-Breisgau – 25 June 2001) was a German film director. He directed 48 films between 1938 and 1971. Selected filmography 1938 : Andere Länder, andere Sitten 1938 : Wochenendfriede 1938 : Der Skarabäus 1939 : Paradies der Junggesellen
Biography of Tom Anderson (fiddler) (excerpt)
Dr. Tom (Tammie) Anderson MBE, (29 August 1910 (birth time source: Frank C. Clifford)- 20 September 1991) was a renowned Shetland fiddler and teacher. He was affectionately known to his peers as "Muckle Tammie" (Big Tommy). Dr. Tom Anderson was known to many in Shetland as the saviour of Shetland's musical heritage long before he died. ![]()
Biography of Paul Winter (excerpt)
Paul Winter (February 6, 1906 in Ribeauvillé – February 23, 1992) was a French athlete who competed mainly in the discus throw. He competed for a France in the 1932 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, California, in the discus throw where he won the bronze medal. ![]()
Biography of Joseph Wresinski (excerpt)
Born into poverty, Fr. Joseph Wresinski (1917 (source not archived) - 1988) established major landmarks throughout his life in the fight against the worst forms of poverty, in collaboration with the very poor themselves and other partners. He also developed a blueprint for a civilisation without exclusion based on his work in the field of human activity, a civilisation with the contributions of all people, and for the benefit of all. ![]()
Biography of Luise Rinser (excerpt)
Luise Rinser, born April 30, 1911 in Pitzling (Lech), died March 17,2002 in Unterhaching, was a German author. Awards (extract) 1979 Roswitha-Preis de la ville de Bad Gandersheim 1987 Heinrich-Heine-Preis du ministère de la culture de la RDA 1987 Heinrich-Mann-Preis de l'académie des arts de la RDA ![]()
Biography of Josette Day (excerpt)
Josette Day (July 31, 1914 - June 27, 1978) was a French film actress. Born in Paris, she began her career as an actress in 1919 at the age of five. Day was married in 1941 to famous French studio head Marcel Pagnol, who she met in January 1939.
Biography of Gianna Pederzini (excerpt)
Gianna Pederzini (February 10, 1900, Avio near Trento - March 12, 1988, Rome) was an Italian mezzo-soprano. Pederzini studied in Naples with Fernando de Lucia, and made her stage debut in Messina, as Preziosilla, in 1923. She sang widely in Italy, notably as Mignon and Carmen, and made her debut at the Teatro San Carlo in Naples, as Adalgisa, in 1928, and at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, in 1930.
![]()
Biography of Henri Jeanson (excerpt)
Henri Jeanson, (b. 6 March 1900, Paris - d. 6 November 1970, Équemauville) was a French writer and journalist. He was a "satrap" in the "College of Pataphysics". As a journalist before World War II Jeanson was born on the 6th of March in Paris. ![]()
Biography of Henri Queuille (excerpt)
Henri Queuille (French pronunciation: ; 31 March 1884 in Neuvic, Corrèze - 15 June 1970) was a French Radical politician prominent in the Third and Fourth Republics. After World War II, he served three times as Prime Minister. He was the son of a noblewoman, twice a descendant of King Jean de Brienne of Jerusalem. ![]()
Biography of Raymond Aubrac (excerpt)
Raymond Aubrac (31 July 1914 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – 10 April 2012) was a French engineer who was a member of the French Resistance. Biography Born Raymond Samuel into a Jewish family in Vesoul, Haute-Saône, Aubrac and his wife, Lucie, joined the French Resistance in 1940.
Biography of Donald Duart MacLean (excerpt)
Donald Duart Maclean (25 May 1913 London – 6 March 1983 Moscow) was a British diplomat, and after having been recruited as a straight penetration agent while still an undergraduate at Cambridge, by the Soviet intelligence service, was one of the Cambridge Five, members of MI5, MI6 or the diplomatic service who acted as spies for the Soviet Union in the Second World War and beyond.
![]()
Biography of Hans-Georg Gadamer (excerpt)
Hans-Georg Gadamer (German pronunciation: ; February 11, 1900 – March 13, 2002) was a German philosopher of the continental tradition, best known for his 1960 magnum opus, Truth and Method (Wahrheit und Methode). Life Gadamer was born in Marburg, Hesse-Nassau, as the son of a pharmaceutical chemist who later also served as the rector of the university there. ![]()
Biography of William Travilla (excerpt)
William Travilla (March 22, 1920 - November 2, 1990), who went by the professional name of Travilla, was an American costume designer for theatre, film, and television. He is perhaps best-known for dressing Marilyn Monroe in eight of her films. Travilla first came to Hollywood in 1941.
![]()
Biography of Phil Ford (entertainer) (excerpt)
Phil Ford, born June 21, 1919 in San Francisco, California, died June 15, 2005 in Las Vegas, is an American TV actor and nightclub entertainer (source: Lynne Palmer).
Biography of Thomas Ring (excerpt)
Thomas Ring, born November 28, 1892 in Nürnberg, died August 24, 1983, was a German author, astrologer, philosopher, artist and painter. ![]()
Biography of Marcial Maciel (excerpt)
Fr. Marcial Maciel Degollado (March 10, 1920 – January 30, 2008) was a Mexican-born Roman Catholic priest who founded the Legion of Christ and the Regnum Christi movement. He was found guilty of raping underaged males and he also fathered a least one child.
Biography of William H. Masters (excerpt)
William Howell Masters (December 27, 1915 – February 16, 2001) was an American gynecologist, best known as the senior member of the Masters and Johnson sexuality research team. Along with Virginia E. Johnson, he pioneered research into the nature of human sexual response and the diagnosis and treatment of sexual disorders and dysfunctions from 1957 until the 1990s. ![]()
Biography of John Foster Dulles (excerpt)
John Foster Dulles (February 25, 1888 – May 24, 1959) served as U.S. Secretary of State under President Dwight D. Eisenhower from 1953 to 1959. He was a significant figure in the early Cold War era, advocating an aggressive stance against communism around the world.
Biography of Susie Porter (excerpt)
Susie Porter, born March 22, 1919 in Cleveland, Ohio, is an American astrologer and author. ![]()
Biography of Jacques Soustelle (excerpt)
Jacques Soustelle (3 February 1912–6 August 1990) was a French anthropologist specializing in pre-Columbian civilizations. He became vice-director of the Musée de l'Homme in Paris in 1938. Soustelle was born in Montpellier. An anti-fascist, he joined the French resistance and Charles de Gaulle in London, coming to head the information and intelligence services.
Biography of Hubert Josef Urban (excerpt)
Hubert Josef Urban, born June 4, 1904 in Linz, is an Austrian parapsychologist, professor of psychiatry and writer.
Biography of Jess Stearn (excerpt)
Jess Stearn (April 26, 1914 - March 27, 2002), born in Syracuse, New York, was a journalist and author of more than thirty books, nine of which were bestsellers. He was a prize-winning reporter for the New York Daily News for 17 years, and was later an Associate Editor at Newsweek1.
![]()
Biography of E.E. Smith (excerpt)
E. E. Smith, also Edward Elmer Smith, Ph.D., E.E. "Doc" Smith, Doc Smith, "Skylark" Smith, and (to family) Ted (May 2, 1890 - August 31, 1965) was a food engineer (specializing in doughnut and pastry mixes) and early science fiction author who wrote the Lensman series and the Skylark series, among others.
![]()
Biography of Len Harvey (excerpt)
Len Harvey was born in St. Tudy on the 11 July, 1907. A great tactician and defensive boxer who boxed at every weight division's of his day. He began boxing at the very young age of 12 and boxed to he was 36. ![]()
Biography of Robert Merle (excerpt)
Robert Merle (August 28, 1908 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - March 28, 2004) was a French novelist. Born in Tebessa in French occupied Algeria, he moved to France in 1918. Merle wrote in many styles and won the Prix Goncourt for his novel Week-end à Zuydcoote. ![]()
Biography of Lew Ayres (excerpt)
Lew Ayres (December 28, 1908 – December 30, 1996) was an American actor. Career Born Lewis Frederick Ayres III in Minneapolis, Minnesota and reared in San Diego, California, Ayres began acting in bit player roles in films in 1927. He was discovered in 1927 playing banjo in the Henry Halstead Orchestra as Halstead was recording one of the earliest Vitaphone movie shorts called Carnival Night in Paris (Warner Brothers, 1927).
Biography of George van Tassel (excerpt)
George Van Tassel (March 12, 1910 - February 9, 1978) was an American contactee, ufologist, and paranormal research leader who commenced building the Integratron in 1958 in Landers, California. History Van Tassel was born in Jefferson, Ohio and grew up in a fairly prosperous middle-class family.
![]()
Biography of Georges de Caunes (excerpt)
Louis-Georges-Gustave de Caunes, born April 26, 1919 in Toulouse and died June 28, 2004, was a French journalist and author. He married with French writher Benoîte Groult (two children, Blandine and Lison), with TV host Jacqueline Joubert (one son, Antoine de Caunes, French actor, director, TV host and radio host), and Anne-Marie Carmentrez (two children, Marie and Pierre). ![]()
Biography of Georges Auric (excerpt)
Georges Auric (February 15, 1899 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – July 23, 1983) was a French composer, born in Lodève, Hérault, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. He was a child prodigy and at age 15 he had his first compositions published.
![]()
Biography of David Packard (excerpt)
David Packard (September 7, 1912 – March 26, 1996) was a co-founder of Hewlett-Packard (1939), serving as president (1947-1964), CEO (1964-1968), and Chairman of the Board (1964-1968, 1972-1993). He served as U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense from 1969-1971 during the Nixon administration.
Biography of Paul Fraisse (excerpt)
Paul Fraisse (March 20th, 1911, St-Etienne, France) was a French psychologer best known for his works on the perception of time. He was President of the International Union of Scientific Psychology between 1966 and 1969, and Director of the Laboratoire de psychologie expérimentale at the Université René Descartes -Paris V between 1952 and 1979.
Biography of Marcel Prélot (excerpt)
Marcel Prélot, born October 30, 1898 in Janville ((Eure-et-Loir), died December 26, 1972 in Puget (Var), was a French politician, member of UDR (Union démocratique pour la Ve République). ![]()
Biography of André Marty (excerpt)
André Marty (6 November 1886 - 23 November 1956) was a leading figure in the French Communist Party, the PCF, for nearly thirty years. He was also a member of the National Assembly, with some interruptions, from 1924 to 1955; Secretary of Comintern from 1935 to 1944; and Political Commissar of the International Brigades in Spain from 1936 to 1938.
Biography of Herbert Reinecker (excerpt)
Herbert Reinecker (December 24, 1914 – January 27, 2007) was a very prolific German novelist, dramatist and screenwriter. Born in Hagen, Westphalia, Reinecker began to write short stories already as a high school student. In 1936 he moved to Berlin, where he became editor-in-chief of a youth magazine, Jungvolk.
Biography of Paulette Dubost (excerpt)
Paulette Dubost, born Paulette, Marie, Emma Deplanque October 8, 1910 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died on September 21, 2011, is a French actress. Filmography (extract) Curriculum (2007) .. Ginette Les yeux clairs (2005) .. Madame Le Sciellour Duval: Un mort de trop (2001) (TV) .
![]()
Biography of James Finlayson (excerpt)
James Henderson "Jimmy" Finlayson (August 27, 1887 – October 9, 1953) was a Scottish-American actor who worked in both silent and sound comedies. Bald, with a fake moustache, Finlayson had many trademark comic mannerisms and is famous for his squinting, outraged, "double take and fade away" head reaction, and characteristic expression "d'ooooooh.
Biography of Philippe Agostini (excerpt)
Philippe Agostini is a French cinematographer, director, photographer and screenwriter born 11 August 1910 in Paris (France), died 20 October 2001. He was married to Odette Joyeux until the end of her life. Biography Founder of École Louis-Lumière (situated on rue de Vaugirard), Philippe Agostini debuted as assistant to the chief operators Georges Périnal and Armand Thirard. ![]()
Biography of Sidney Gottlieb (excerpt)
Sidney Gottlieb (August 3, 1918 – March 7, 1999) was a American military psychiatrist and chemist probably best-known for his involvement with the Central Intelligence Agency's mind control program MKULTRA. Sidney was born in the Bronx under the name Joseph Scheider. He received a Ph.
Biography of Roger Chapelain-Midy (excerpt)
Roger Chapelain-Midy, born August 24, 1904 in Paris, died April 1, 1992 in Paris, was a French painter. ![]()
Biography of Marc Bloch (excerpt)
Marc Léopold Benjamin Bloch (July 6, 1886 (birth time source: Gauquelin) – June 16, 1944) was a French historian of medieval France in the period between the First and Second World Wars, and a founder of the Annales School. Bloch was shot by the Gestapo during the German occupation of France for his work in the French Resistance. ![]()
Biography of Eddie Constantine (excerpt)
Eddie Constantine (born Edward Constantinowsky in Los Angeles, California, October 29, 1913 – died Wiesbaden, Germany, February 25, 1993) was an American-born French actor and singer who spent his career working in Europe. He became famous for a series of French B movies in which he played secret agent Lemmy Caution and is now best known for playing the character in Jean-Luc Godard's philosophical science fiction film Alphaville. ![]()
Biography of Jean-Gabriel Domergue (excerpt)
Jean-Gabriel Domergue, born March 4, 1889 in Bordeaux, died in 1962, was a French painter. ![]()
Biography of Jack Webb (excerpt)
John Randolph "Jack" Webb (April 2, 1920 – December 23, 1982) was an Emmy Award-nominated American actor, television producer, director and author, who is most famous for his role as Sergeant Joe Friday in the radio and television series Dragnet. He was also the founder of his own production company, Mark VII Limited. ![]()
Biography of Galeazzo Ciano (excerpt)
Gian Galeazzo Ciano, Count of Cortellazzo and Buccari (March 18, 1903 – January 11, 1944), was Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Benito Mussolini's son-in-law. Early life Ciano was born in Livorno. He was the son of Admiral Count Costanzo Ciano, a veteran of World War I, founding member of the fascist party in Italy and re-organizer of the Italian Merchant Marine in the 20s. |
House in Sign
Advanced Search
Other Search Tools
Advertisements
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
To add this celebrity to your favourites, please create an account.
To get your compatibility ratings with this celebrity, please create an account.