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birth charts with Zeus in GeminiYou will find on these pages astrological charts of thousands of celebrities with Zeus in Gemini. Just click on the celebrities of your choice to get their interactive natal chart, planetary dominants and excerpts of astrological portrait. in ![]()
Biography of Heinrich Otto Wieland (excerpt)
Heinrich Otto Wieland (June 4, 1877 – August 5, 1957) was a German chemist.He won the 1927 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his research into the bile acids. In 1901 Wieland received his doctorate at the University of Munich while studying under Johannes Thiele.
Biography of Ferruccio Busoni (excerpt)
Ferruccio Busoni (April 1, 1866 – July 27, 1924) was an Italian composer, pianist, teacher of piano and composition, writer on musical questions, and conductor. Dante Michelangelo Benvenuto Ferruccio Busoni was born in Empoli in Tuscany, the only child of two professional musicians: his Italian/German mother a pianist, his Italian father a clarinetist.
Biography of Eric Gill (excerpt)
Arthur Eric Rowton Gill (22 February 1882 – 17 November 1940) was a British sculptor, typeface designer, stonecutter and printmaker, who was associated with the Arts and Crafts movement. He is a controversial figure, with his well-known religious views and subject matter being seen as at odds with his sexual and paraphiliac behaviour and erotic art.
Biography of Erich Raeder (excerpt)
Erich Johann Albert Raeder (24 April 1876-6 November 1960) was a naval leader in Germany before and during World War II.Raeder attained the highest possible naval rank—that of Großadmiral (Grand Admiral) — in 1939, becoming the first person to hold that rank since Alfred von Tirpitz.
Biography of Marc Boegner (excerpt)
Pasteur Boegner (21 February 1881 - 18 December 1970) was a theologist, influential pastor, notable member of the French Resistance, and a French essayist, and a notable voice in the ecumenical movement. Born Marc Boegner in Epinal in 1881, Boegner was educated in Orleans, and later Paris, where he studied law.
Biography of Emily Greene Balch (excerpt)
Emily Greene Balch (January 8, 1867 – January 9, 1961) was an American academic, writer, and pacifist who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1946 (the prize that year was shared with John Mott), notably for her work with the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF).
Biography of Jules Rimet (excerpt)
Jules Rimet (24 October 1873 – 16 October 1956) was president of the French Football Federation from 1919 to 1945 and of FIFA from 1921 to 1954. He is currently FIFA's longest serving president, having served for 33 years. Rimet was born at Theuley, France.
Biography of Bruno Walter (excerpt)
Bruno Walter (September 15, 1876 – February 17, 1962) was a German-born conductor. He is considered one of the most well-known conductors of the 20th century. Walter was born in Berlin, but is known to have lived in several countries between 1933 and 1939, before finally settling in the United States in 1939.
Biography of Louis Bertrand (novelist) (excerpt)
Louis Bertrand (20 March 1866, Spincourt, Meuse – 6 December 1941, Cap d'Antibes) was a French novelist, historian and essayist. He was the third member elected to occupy seat 4 of the Académie française in 1925.
Biography of Teixeira de Pascoaes (excerpt)
Teixeira de Pascoaes, born Joaquim Pereira Teixeira de Vasconcelos November 8, 1877 in Amarante and died December 14, 1952, was a Portuguese poet and writer. Bibliography (extract) * 1895 -Embriőes (poesía) * 1896 -Belo (poesía)-1Ş parte
Biography of Gabriel Montoya (excerpt)
Gabriel Montoya, born October 20, 1868 in Alčs, died in 1914, was a French composer, poet, author and physician. He was very famous in French cabaret Le Chat noir in Montmartre, Paris. Songs and poetry collections (extract) - La chanson du macchabée (musique de Gaston Maquis)
Biography of Carl Beck (excerpt)
Carl Beck, born April 4, 1856 in Neckargemünd, died June 9, 1911, was a German-American surgeon, physician and author.
Biography of Florent Schmitt (excerpt)
French composer.He entered the Paris Conservatoire in 1889, studying under Albert Lavignac, Theodore Dubois, Jules Massenet, and Gabriel Fauré.In 1900 Schmitt won the Prix de Rome on his fourth attempt. Schmitt wrote 138 works with opus numbers.He composed examples of most of the major forms of music, except for opera.
Biography of Albert Lebrun (excerpt)
Albert Lebrun (29 August 1871 – 6 March 1950) was a French politician, President of France from 1932 to 1940, and as such was the last president of the Third Republic. He was a member of the center-right Democratic Republican Alliance (ARD).
Biography of James Caird (excerpt)
Sir James Caird of Glenfarquhar, Baronet (2 January 1864 – 27 September 1954) was a shipowner and the principal donor in creating the National Maritime Museum, London. Early life and education The eldest son of James Caird, a lawyer, and his wife, Mary Ann Hutcheson, James Caird was born in Glasgow, Scotland, educated at Glasgow Academy, and then in 1878 joined a firm of East India merchants, William Graham & Co.
Biography of Paul Henri d'Estournelles de Constant (excerpt)
Paul-Henri-Benjamin Baluet d'Estournelles, baron de Constant de Rébecque (22 November 1852 – 15 May 1924), was a French diplomat and politician, advocate of international arbitration and winner of the 1909 Nobel Prize for Peace.He was born at La Flčche (Sarthe) in the Loire valley to an old aristocratic family which traced its genealogy back to the Crusades; the renowned Revolution-era writer and politician Benjamin Constant was his great-uncle.
Biography of Joseph Canteloube (excerpt)
Marie-Joseph Canteloube de Malaret (b.Annonay, (Ardčche), 21 October 1879 – d.Grigny, (Essonne), 4 November 1957) was a French composer, musicologist, and author best known for his collections of orchestrated folksongs from the Auvergne region. Biography Joseph Canteloube was born into a family with deep roots in the Auvergne region of France.
Biography of Stijn Streuvels (excerpt)
Stijn Streuvels, born Franciscus (Frank) Petrus Maria Lateur, is a Flemish writer.He was born on October 3, 1871 in Heule, Kortrijk, and died in Ingooigem, Anzegem on August 15, 1969 at the age of 98.In 1905 he married Alida Staelens.They had 4 children: Paula (1906), Paul (1909), Dina (1916) and Isa (1922).
Biography of Albert Kahn (excerpt)
Albert Kahn, born at Marmoutier, Bas-Rhin, France on March 3, 1860, died at Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine, France on the night of November 14, 1940, was a banker and French philanthropist. He was born into a Jewish family, one of 5 children of his parents, Louis and Babette Kahn.
Biography of Billy Sunday (excerpt)
William Ashley "Billy" Sunday (November 19, 1863 – November 6, 1935) was an American athlete and religious figure who, after being a popular outfielder in baseball's National League during the 1880s, became the most celebrated and influential American evangelist during the first two decades of the 20th century.
Biography of Grock (excerpt)
Grock (January 10, 1880 – July 14, 1959), born Charles Adrien Wettach, was a Swiss clown. Early life Grock was born in Berne, Switzerland.He started early as a performer, learning musicianship and acrobatic skills from his father and during summers spent with the circus in his mid-teens.
Biography of Auguste Perret (excerpt)
Auguste Perret (12 February 1874 - 25 February 1954) was a French architect and a world leader and specialist in reinforced concrete construction. In 2005 his post-WWII reconstruction of Le Havre was declared by UNESCO one of the World Heritage Sites.
Biography of Raoul Castex (excerpt)
Vice Admiral Raoul Castex (1878-1968) was a French Naval Historian.Théories stratégiques (1929-1935)
Biography of A.E. Thierens (excerpt)
A.E. Thierens, born December 20, 1875 in Den Briel (Brielle), died December 30, 1941, was a Dutch professional astrologer and author.
Biography of Charles Ricketts (excerpt)
Charles De Sousy Ricketts (2 October 1866 - 7 October 1931) was a versatile English artist, illustrator, author and printer, and is best known for his work as book designer and typographer from 1896 to 1904 with the Vale Press, and his work in the theatre as a set and costume designer.
Biography of Pierre Duhem (excerpt)
Pierre Maurice Marie Duhem (10 June 1861 – 14 September 1916) was a French physicist, mathematician and philosopher of science, best known for his writings on the indeterminacy of experimental criteria and on scientific development in the Middle Ages. Duhem also made major contributions to the science of his day, particularly in the fields of hydrodynamics, elasticity, and thermodynamics.
Biography of George Arundale (excerpt)
Dr.George Sidney Arundale (1 December 1878 in Surrey, England — 12 August 1945 in Adyar, India) was a theosophist, freemason, president of the Theosophical Society Adyar and bishop of the Liberal Catholic Church. After his mother died, he was adopted by her aunt Francesca Arundale.
Biography of Wilhelm List (excerpt)
Siegmund Wilhelm List (May 14, 1880 – August 17, 1971), was a German field marshal during World War II, and at the start of the war was based in Slovakia in command of the Fourteenth Army. Early Life and Career List was born in Ulm, Württemberg, Germany in 1880 and entered the Bavarian Army in 1898 as a cadet.
Biography of Billy Mitchell (excerpt)
William Lendrum "Billy" Mitchell (December 29, 1879 (source: Steinbrecher) – February 19, 1936) was a United States Army general who is regarded as the father of the U.S. Air Force. He is one of the most famous and most controversial figures in the history of American airpower.
Biography of Charles Fabry (excerpt)
Maurice Paul Auguste Charles Fabry (11 June 1867, Marseille – 11 December 1945, Paris) was a French physicist. He and Henri Buisson discovered the ozone layer in 1913. In optics, he discovered an explanation for the phenomenon of interference fringes. Together with his colleague Alfred Pérot he invented the Fabry-Perot interferometer.
Biography of Charles August Lindbergh (excerpt)
Charles August Lindbergh Sr. (January 20, 1859 – May 24, 1924) was a United States Congressman from Minnesota's 6th congressional district from 1907 to 1917. He opposed both American entry into World War I, and the 1913 Federal Reserve Act. He was the father of famous aviator Charles Lindbergh.
Biography of William Allen White (excerpt)
William Allen White (February 10, 1868 – January 31, 1944) was a renowned American newspaper editor, politician, and author. Between World War I and World War II White became the iconic middle American spokesman for thousands throughout the United States. Life
Biography of Alphonse Bertillon (excerpt)
Alphonse Bertillon (April 22, 1853—February 13, 1914) was a French law enforcement officer and biometrics researcher who created anthropometry, an identification system based on physical measurements (sole sources give April 22, 1853). Anthropometry was the first scientific system police used to identify criminals.
Biography of John Cowper Powys (excerpt)
John Cowper Powys (pronounced /ˌdʒɒn ˌkuːpər ˈpoʊ.ɪs/) (8 October 1872 – 17 June 1963) was a British novelist and lecturer. Powys was born in Shirley, Derbyshire, in 1872, the son of the Reverend Charles Francis Powys (1843–1923), who was vicar of Montacute, Somerset for thirty-two years, and Mary Cowper Johnson, a descendent of the poet William Cowper.
Biography of Albert Dupuis (excerpt)
Albert Dupuis (1 March 1877 (birth time source: Lescaut) – 19 September 1967) was a Belgian composer. Albert Dupuis was born in Verviers on 1 March 1877.The son of a music teacher, Dupuis studied the finesses of theviolin, the piano and theflute from the age of 8, at the conservatory in his hometown, Verviers, wherer also Guillaume Lekeu, composer of classical music, and Henri Vieuxtemps, composer and violonist,.had taken residence Orphaned at age 15, he worked as a tutor at the Grand Theater of Verviers while pursuing his studies, including from Francis Duyzings for harmony.
Biography of Daniel Burnham (excerpt)
Daniel Hudson Burnham, FAIA (September 4, 1846 – June 1, 1912) was an American architect and urban planner. He was the Director of Works for the World's Columbian Exposition and designed several famous buildings, including the Flatiron Building in New York City and Union Station in Washington D.C.
Biography of Louis Raemaekers (excerpt)
Louis Raemaekers (April 6, 1869 in Roermond (source: Gauquelin) - July 26, 1956 in Scheveningen) was a Dutch painter and cartoonist for the Amsterdam Telegraaf during World War I, noted for his anti-German stance. He was born in Roermond, Netherlands in 1869 as the son of an ethnically German newspaper editor.
Biography of Frank Buchman (excerpt)
Franklin Nathaniel Daniel Buchman (June 4, 1878 – August 7, 1961) was a Protestant Christian evangelist who founded the Oxford Group (known as Moral Re-Armament from 1938 until 2001, and as Initiatives of Change since then). He was decorated by the French and German governments for his contributions to Franco-German reconciliation after World War II, and twice nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1952 and 1953.
Biography of Jean Lorrain (excerpt)
Jean Lorrain (August 29, 1855 (birth time source: birth certificate) - June 30, 1906), born Paul Duval, was a French poet and novelist of the Symbolist school. Lorrain was a dedicated disciple of dandyism, and (for the times) openly gay.Lorrain wrote a number of collections of verse, including La foręt bleue (1883) and L'ombre ardente, (1897).
Biography of Jean Dampt (excerpt)
Jean Baptiste Auguste Dampt (January, 2, 1854 - September 26, 1945) was a French sculptor, medalist, and jeweler. Born in Venarey-les-Laumes as the son of a cabinetmaker, Dampt studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Dijon, then in 1874 under the leadership of François Jouffroy and Paul Dubois at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris .
Biography of Rafael Sabatini (excerpt)
Rafael Sabatini (April 29, 1875 - February 13, 1950) was an Italian/British writer of novels of romance and adventure. Life Rafael Sabatini was born in Jesi, Italy, to an English mother and Italian father. His parents were opera singers who became teachers.
Biography of Sean O'Casey (excerpt)
Seán O'Casey (Irish: Seán Ó Cathasaigh, born John Casey) (30 March 1880 – 18 September 1964) was a major Irish dramatist and memoirist. A committed socialist, he was the first Irish playwright of note to write about the Dublin working classes.
Biography of Ruggero Leoncavallo (excerpt)
Ruggero (Ruggiero) Leoncavallo (23 April 1857 – 9 August 1919) was an Italian opera composer. His opera Pagliacci remains one of the most popular works in the operatic repertory, appearing as number 14 on Opera America's 2007 list of the 20 most-performed operas in North America.
Biography of Vincent Aderente (excerpt)
Vincent Aderente, born February 20, 1880 in Naples, died in 1941, was an Italian artist and painter.
Biography of Marie Stopes (excerpt)
Marie Stopes (October 15, 1880 – October 2, 1958) was a Scottish author, eugenicist, campaigner for women's rights and pioneer in the field of family planning.Stopes edited the journal Birth Control News which gave anatomically explicit advice, and in addition to her enthusiasm for protests at places of worship this provoked protest from both the Church of England and the Roman Catholic Church.
Biography of Gaston Billotte (excerpt)
Général Gaston Billotte, born February 10, 1875 in Sommeval (Aube), died May 21, 1940, was a French military. He is the father of Général Pierre Billotte, French military and politician.
Biography of Luigi Einaudi (excerpt)
Luigi Einaudi, Cavaliere di Gran Croce decorato di Gran Cordone OMRI (March 24, 1874 – October 30, 1961) was an Italian politician and economist.He served as the second President of the Italian Republic between 1948 and 1955. Early life Einaudi was born in Carrů, in the province of Cuneo, Piemonte.
Biography of Émile Moselly (excerpt)
Émile Chénin - (Moselly) (12 August 1870 (birth time source: Didier Geslain) – 2 October 1918) was a French novelist.He was born in Paris. Biography He graduated with an Associate of Arts degree in the exams of 1895 (he was then 25 years old).
Biography of Oskar Hertwig (excerpt)
Oscar Hertwig (April 21, 1849, Friedberg, Hesse - October 25, 1922, Berlin) was a German zoologist and professor, who also wrote about the theory of evolution circa 1916, over 55 years after Charles Darwin's book The Origin of Species. He was the older brother of zoologist-professor Richard Hertwig (1850-1937).
Biography of Junius Massau (excerpt)
Belgian engineer Junius Massau (April 9, 1852–1909) is considered to be the creator of graphical integration.He worked out careful techniques of geometrical calculation accurately to construct the integral curves of differential equations y = f(x) and, more generally, y = f(x, y). |
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