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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 Anna Seghers (excerpt)
Anna Seghers (November 19, 1900–June 1, 1983) was a German writer famous for depicting the moral experience of the Second World War. Life Born Netty Reiling in Mainz in 1900 of Jewish descent, she married Laszlo Radvanyi, a Hungarian Communist in 1925. In Cologne and Heidelberg she studied history, the history of art and Chinese.
Biography of Florelle (excerpt)
Odette Rousseau, best known as Florelle (9 August 1898 – 28 September 1974), was an French actress and singer. She appeared in 54 films between 1912 and 1956. She was born in Les Sables-d'Olonne, Vendée, Pays-de-la-Loire, France and died in La Roche-sur-Yon, Vendée, Pays-de-la-Loire.
Biography of Sophie Tucker (excerpt)
Sophie Tucker (13 January 1886 – 9 February 1966) was a Russian/Ukrainian-born American singer and actress.Known for her stentorian delivery of comical and risque songs, she was one of the most popular entertainers in America during the first two-thirds of the 20th century.
Biography of Brigitte Helm (excerpt)
Born Brigitte Gisela Eva Schittenhelm on March 17, 1908, in Berlin, Brigitte Helm was a German actress best remembered for her dual role as Maria and the robot Futura in Fritz Lang’s 1927 silent classic Metropolis. The daughter of a merchant, she developed an early interest in acting and was already leading school plays by the age of twelve.
Biography of Marcel Achard (excerpt)
Marcel Achard (July 5, 1899 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) - September 4, 1974) was a French playwright, screenwriter and author. He was born Marcel-Auguste Ferréol in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, a Rhône département town and adopted his nom de plume at the start of his writing career immediately following World War I.
Biography of Francis Regardie (excerpt)
Francis Regardie, born November 17, 1907 in London, died (heart attack) April 10, 1985 in Los Angeles, was a British author and occultist, member of Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn.The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn (or, more commonly, the Golden Dawn) was a magical order of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, practicing a form of theurgy and spiritual development.
Biography of Kirk Alyn (excerpt)
Kirk Alyn (October 8, 1910 - March 14, 1999) was an American actor, best known for being the first actor to play Superman on screen, in the 1948 film serial Superman, and its 1950 sequel Atom Man Vs.Superman. Early life Born John Feggo, Jr.
Biography of Germaine Acremant (excerpt)
Germaine Acremant, born June 13, 1889 in Saint-Omer (Pas-de-Calais) (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died in 1986 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, was a French novelist. Novels (extract) Ces dames aux chapeaux verts (Prix Nelly Lieutier, 1921) La hutte d'acajou La Sarrasine Gai ! Marions-nous ! (Prix National de Littérature, 1927)
Biography of Martha Angelici (excerpt)
Martha Angelici (May 22, 1907, Cargèse - September 11, 1973, Ajaccio) was a French operatic soprano of Corsican origin, particularly associated with the French lyric repertoire. While still very young she moved with her family to Belgium, where she studied voice in Brussels with Alfred Mahy.
Biography of Felix Timmermans (excerpt)
Leopold Maximiliaan Felix Timmermans (5 July 1886 – 24 January 1947) is the most translated author of Flanders. Timmermans was born in the Belgian city of Lier, as the thirteenth of fourteen children in the family.He died in Lier, aged 60.He was an autodidact, and wrote plays, historical novels, religious works, and poems.
Biography of Jacques Doriot (excerpt)
Jacques Doriot (26 September 1898, Bresles, Oise—22 February 1945, near Mengen, Württemberg) was a French politician prior to and during World War II.He began as a Communist but then turned Fascist. Early life and politics Doriot moved to Saint Denis, near Paris, at an early age and became a labourer.
Biography of Jean Lescure (excerpt)
Jean Lescure (September 14, 1912 - October 17, 2005) was a French poet. In 1938 Jean Lescure published his first plaquette of poems, "Le voyage immobile", and launched the review "Messages" (two issues in 1939 : "William Blake" ans "Metaphysics and poetry").
Biography of Ewald von Kleist (excerpt)
Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist (August 8, 1881 – c.November 13, 1954) was a leading German field marshal during World War II. Born in Braunfels an der Lahn into an aristocratic family, Kleist was educated in a German military school and served as a lieutenant of hussars and a regimental commander in World War I.
Biography of Joyce Grenfell (excerpt)
Joyce Irene Grenfell, OBE (née Phipps; 10 February 1910 – 30 November 1979) was an English film and television actress, comedienne and singer-songwriter. Early life Born in London, she was the daughter of architect Paul Phipps (the grandson of Charles Paul Phipps and a second cousin of Ruth Draper) and an eccentric American mother, Nora Langhorne, the daughter of Chiswell Langhorne, an American railroad millionaire.
Biography of Evelyn Laye (excerpt)
Evelyn Laye (10 July 1900 – 17 February 1996) was an English theatre actress. Born Elsie Evelyn Lay in Bloomsbury, London, England, Laye made her first stage appearance in August 1915 at the Theatre Royal, Brighton as Nang-Ping in Mr. Wu, and her first London appearance at the East Ham Palace on 24 April, 1916, in the revue Honi Soit, in which she subsequently toured.
Biography of Jean Patou (excerpt)
Jean Patou (September 27, 1887 (birth time, date, and city source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) - March 8, 1936) was a French fashion designer. 1910s - World War I and later In 1912, he opened a small dressmaking salon called "Maison Parry".
Biography of Eileen Heckart (excerpt)
Eileen Heckart (March 29, 1919 – December 31, 2001) was an Academy Award and Tony Award-winning American actress of stage, screen, and television. Born Anna Eileen Heckart in Columbus, Ohio to a family of Irish extraction, she graduated from Ohio State University with a B.A.
Biography of Wim Smits (excerpt)
Wim Smits, born February 16, 1917 in The Hague, died June 4, 1985, was a Dutch astrologer, astronomer and author.
Biography of Simon Carmiggelt (excerpt)
Simon Carmiggelt (October 7, 1913 – November 30, 1987) was a Dutch writer who became a well known public figure in the Netherlands because of his daily newspaper columns and his television appearances. Simon Johannes Carmiggelt was born on 7 October 1913 in S'gravenhage, the second son of Herman Carmiggelt and Jeanne Bik.
Biography of Didier Daurat (excerpt)
Didier Daurat (2 January 1891 at Montreuil-sous-Bois - 2 December 1969 at Toulouse) was a pioneer of French aviation. Biography Daurat was a fighter pilot during World War I, distinguishing himself by spotting the Paris Gun which was pounding Paris. After the war, he joined Latécoère's airline company, (which later became the Compagnie générale aéropostale - Aéropostale, then Air France) where he was a pilot and later operations director.
Biography of Julien Carette (excerpt)
Julien Carette (23 December 1897 (birth time source: Michaël Mandl, birth certificate) – 20 July 1966) was a French film actor. He appeared in 127 films between 1931 and 1964. Selected filmography * Si Paris nous était conté (1956)
Biography of Franz Halder (excerpt)
Franz Ritter Halder (June 30, 1884 – April 2, 1972) was a German General and the head of the Army General Staff from 1938 until September 1942, when he was dismissed after frequent disagreements with Adolf Hitler. Early life Halder was born in Würzburg to General Max Halder.
Biography of Gustave Garrigou (excerpt)
Cyprien Gustave Garrigou (b. 24 September 1884, Vabres-l'Abbaye, France (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), d. 23 January 1963, Paris) was one of the best professional racing cyclists of his era. He rode the Tour de France eight times and won once. Of 117 stages, he won eight, came in the top ten 96 times and finished 65 times in the first five.
Biography of Pierre Repp (excerpt)
Pierre Repp (b. November 5, 1909 in Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise, France (birth time source: Michaël Mandl, birth certificate n° 91, page 183/308 — d. November 1, 1986 in Plessis-Trévise, France) was a French humorist and actor. His real name was Pierre Alphonse Léon Frédéric Bouclet. On August 14, 1930, he married Ferdinande Alice Andrée Bouclet in Lille.
Biography of Vivian Kellems (excerpt)
Vivien Kellems, (born June 7, 1896 in Des Moines, Iowa; died 1975) was a Connecticut industrialist who fought the U.S.federal government for over 25 years over withholding under 26 USC §3402, and other aspects of income tax in the United States.
Biography of Giuseppe Meazza (excerpt)
Giuseppe "Peppino" Meazza (Italian pronunciation: ; 23 August 1910 – 21 August 1979), also known as il Balilla, was an Italian footballer playing mainly for Internazionale in the 1930s, scoring 242 goals in 365 games for the club.He led Italy to win two World Cups: in 1934 and in 1938, winning the Golden Ball Award in 1934.
Biography of Alice Marble (excerpt)
Alice Marble (b. September 28, 1913 in Los Angeles, California – d. December 13, 1990 in Palm Springs, California) was a World No. 1 American tennis player who won 18 Grand Slam championships from 1936 through 1940. Five of those championships were in singles, six were in women's doubles, and seven were in mixed doubles.
Biography of John Russell, 13th Duke of Bedford (excerpt)
John Ian Robert Russell, 13th Duke of Bedford (24 May 1917–25 October 2002) was a British peer and writer, the son of Hastings Russell, 12th Duke of Bedford. Known in his youth as Ian, the Duke, later known by his courtesy title of Lord Howland, married three times, firstly to Clare Gwendolyn (Bridgman) Hollway, on 6 April 1939.
Biography of Adolf Reichwein (excerpt)
Adolf Reichwein (born 3 October 1898 in Bad Ems; died 20 October 1944 in Berlin-Plötzensee, executed) was a German educator, economist, and cultural policymaker for the SPD.He was also a resistance fighter in Nazi Germany. After taking part in the First World War, in which he was seriously wounded in the lung, Reichwein studied at the universities in Frankfurt am Main und Marburg, under Hugo Sinzheimer and Franz Oppenheimer, among others.
Biography of Gottfried Feder (excerpt)
Gottfried Feder (27 January 1883 – 24 September 1941) was an economist and one of the early key members of the Nazi party. He was their economic theoretician. Initially, it was his lecture in 1919 that drew Hitler into the party .
Biography of Helen Wills Moody (excerpt)
Helen Newington Wills Roark (October 6, 1905 – January 1, 1998), also known as Helen Wills Moody, was an American tennis player who is generally considered to have been one of the greatest female tennis players of all time. Wills was born Helen Newington Wills in Centerville, California, now part of Fremont, California.
Biography of Sinclair Lewis (excerpt)
Harry Sinclair Lewis (February 7, 1885 – January 10, 1951) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright. In 1930, he became the first writer from the United States to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, "for his vigorous and graphic art of description and his ability to create, with wit and humor, new types of characters." His works are known for their insightful and critical views of American society and capitalist values, as well as for their strong characterizations of modern working women.
Biography of Edna Ballard (excerpt)
Edna Ballard, born June 25, 1886 in Chicago, died in 1971, was the wife of Guy Ballard, and co-founder of "The Mighty I Am" religion. The "I AM" Activity is a religious movement founded in the early 1930s by Guy Ballard (1878–1939) and his wife Edna (1886-1971) in Chicago, Illinois.
Biography of Gaston Georgel (excerpt)
Gaston Georgel, born March 25, 1899 in Le Tholy, was a French historian and author. Works (extract) Les rythmes dans l'histoire Les quatre âges de l'humanité Chronologie des derniers temps Le cycle judéo-chrétien L'Ère future et le mouvement de l'histoire
Biography of Arnold J. Toynbee (excerpt)
Arnold Joseph Toynbee CH (April 14, 1889 – October 22, 1975) was a British historian whose twelve-volume analysis of the rise and fall of civilizations, A Study of History, 1934-1961, was a synthesis of world history, a metahistory based on universal rhythms of rise, flowering and decline, which examined history from a global perspective.
Biography of Jacques-Henri Lartigue (excerpt)
Jacques Henri Lartigue (June 13, 1894 - September 12, 1986) was a French photographer and painter. Born in Courbevoie (a city outside of Paris) to a wealthy family, he is most famous for his stunning photos of automobile races, planes and fashionable Parisian women from the turn of the century.
Biography of Alfred Landé (excerpt)
Alfred Landé (13 December 1888 (birth time source: collection Gauquelin)–30 October 1976) was a German-American physicist known for his contributions to quantum theory. He is responsible for the Landé g-factor an explanation of the Zeeman Effect. Life and Achievements Alfred Landé was born on 13 December 1888 in Elberfeld, Rhineland, Germany, today part of the city of Wuppertal.
Biography of Jose Greco (excerpt)
José Greco (December 23, 1918 – December 31, 2000) was a flamenco dancer and choreographer. He was born Costanzo Greco in Montorio nei Frentani, Italy of Italian parents.He was raised in New York City from the time he was 10 years old.
Biography of Louis Pasteur Vallery-Radot (excerpt)
Louis Pasteur Vallery-Radot (13 May 1886, Paris - 9 October 1970, Paris) was a French physician, biographer of his grandfather Louis Pasteur and editor of Pasteur's complete works.
Biography of Antonio Segni (excerpt)
Antonio Segni (2 February 1891 – 1 December 1972) was an Italian politician who was the 48th and 51st Prime Minister of Italy (1955–1957, 1959–1960), and the fourth President of the Italian Republic from 1962 to 1964. Adhering to the centrist Christian Democratic party (Italian: Democrazia Cristiana – DC), he was the first Sardinian ever to become Prime Minister of Italy.
Biography of Karl Ziegler (excerpt)
Karl Waldemar Ziegler (November 26, 1898 – August 12, 1973) was a German chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1963, with Giulio Natta, for work on polymers. In 1960, Ziegler received the Werner von Siemens Ring, jointly with Otto Bayer and Walter Reppe, for expanding the scientific knowledge of and the technical development of new synthetic materials.
Biography of Gordon Joseph Gray (excerpt)
Gordon Joseph Cardinal Gray (August 10, 1910—July 19, 1993) was a Scottish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of St. Andrews and Edinburgh from 1951 to 1985, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1969, the first Scottish resident Cardinal since the Restoration of the Scottish hierarchy in 1878 and, indeed, since the Reformation.
Biography of Laure Diebold (excerpt)
Laure Diebold, sometimes written Laure Diebolt (10 January 1915 - 17 October 1965) was a high-profile female member of the French Resistance during World War II.She was also the private secretary of Jean Moulin before being arrested then deported from 1943 to 1945 to the Nazi camp of Auschwitz, Ravensbrück and finally Buchenwald.
Biography of Giacinto Scelsi (excerpt)
Giacinto Scelsi, Count of Ayala Valva (La Spezia, January 8, 1905 (source not archived) – Rome, August 9, 1988) was an Italian composer who also wrote surrealist poetry in French. He is best known for writing music based around only one pitch, altered in all manners through microtonal oscillations, harmonic allusions, and changes in timbre and dynamics, as paradigmatically exemplified in his revolutionary Quattro Pezzi su una nota sola (1959).
Biography of Frédéric Lefèvre (excerpt)
Frédéric Lefèvre, born on May 7, 1889 in Izé (birth time source: Lescaut), died in 1949 in Paris, was a French novelist, writer, and critic. Publications (extract) La jeune poésie française, Rouart et Cie, Fribourg-Paris, 1917. La poésie dans nos poètes
Biography of Jean de Lattre de Tassigny (excerpt)
Jean Joseph Marie Gabriel de Lattre de Tassigny, GCB, MC (2 February 1889 – 11 January 1952) was a French military hero of World War II and commander in the First Indochina War. Early life Born at Mouilleron-en-Pareds (Vendée), he graduated from school in 1911 (5th of his promotion in Saint-Cyr), fought in World War I and was wounded twice.
Biography of André Le Troquer (excerpt)
André Le Troquer, born on October 27, 1884 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died on November 11, 1963 in Enghien-les-Bains, was a French politician. He bas the President of The National Assembly (the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of France under the Fifth Republic) in 1954, 1955, and between 1956 et 1958.
Biography of Bert Haanstra (excerpt)
Bert Haanstra (31 May 1916 – 23 October 1997) was a Dutch film and documentary director and Academy Award winner. Haanstra was born in the town of Holten and became a professional filmmaker in 1947.He won international acclaim with his short documentary Spiegel van Holland / Mirror of Holland, for which he received the Grand Prix du court métrage at the Cannes-festival of 1951.
Biography of Edgar Faure (excerpt)
Edgar Faure (August 18, 1908 – March 30, 1988) was a French politician, essayist, historian, and memoirist. Career Faure was born in Béziers, Languedoc-Roussillon.He trained as a lawyer in Paris and became a member of the Bar at 27, the youngest lawyer in France to do so at the time.
Biography of Juan Rulfo (excerpt)
Juan Rulfo (Spanish pronunciation: ) (16 May 1917 – 7 January 1986) was a Mexican author and photographer.One of Latin America's most esteemed authors, Rulfo's reputation rests on two slim books, the novel Pedro Páramo (1955), and El Llano en llamas (1953). |
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