Today's Celebrity Birth Charts - Explore Their Natal Charts and Dominants

James D'Arcy is an English actor. He was born 24 August 1975 in London, England. James D'Arcy (birth name Simon D'Arcy) was born and brought up in Fulham and fell into acting almost by accident. After completing his education at Christ's Hospital (1984-1991), D'Arcy went to Australia for a year and worked in the drama department of a school in Perth, which gave him an interest in acting. When he...

Ava Marie DuVernay (/ˈeɪvə ˌdjuːvərˈneɪ/; born August 24, 1972) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, film marketer, and film distributor. At the 2012 Sundance Film Festival, DuVernay won the U.S. Directing Award: Dramatic for her second feature film Middle of Nowhere, becoming the first African-American woman...

Denílson de Oliveira Araújo (born 24 August 1977 in Diadema, São Paulo), commonly known as Denílson, is a Brazilian footballer, who was last contracted at AO Kavala. Denílson began his career at São Paulo FC, before becoming the world's most expensive footballer when he moved to Real Betis for £30.million in 1998. After being sold by Betis in 2005, he has played for numerous clubs...

Jean-Frédéric Émile Oustalet (24 August 1844 – 23 October 1905 Saint-Cast) was a French zoologist. Oustalet was born at Montbéliard, in the department of Doubs. He studied at the Ecole des Hautes-Etudes and his first scientific work was on the respiratory organs of dragonfly larvae. He was employed at the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, where he succeeded Jules Verreaux as...

Marcial del Adalid y Gurréa (24 August 1826-16 October 1881) was a Spanish composer. He studied music in London between 1840 and 1844 with Ignaz Moscheles and it is possible that he also studied with Chopin in Paris. Both men had an impact on the style and form of his musical compositions. After finishing his studies, Adalid y Gurréa returned to Spain where he lived in La Coruña and later Madrid....

Destiny Davis is an American model. Eager for success, Destiny Davis graduated high school at only age 16, leaving for Las Vegas to become a certified lifeguard at a posh resort. After winning a bikini contest in Las Vegas, good friend and Playboy Playmate Angela Melini sent pictures of Destiny Davis into Playboy magazine. She was chosen to be Playboy Playmate, January, 2005. Later she appeared...

Carmine Dominick Giovinazzo (born on August 24, 1973) is an American actor. Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) Early life Giovinazzo was born in Port Richmond, Staten Island. He comes from a family of NYPD police officers and has Italian, Norwegian, British and Native American ancestry. Growing up in the streets of Staten Island, Giovinazzo was an avid athlete; though he played many different...

Barret Spencer Oliver (born August 24, 1973) is an American former child actor and currently works as a photographer. He is famous for such roles as the boy Bastian in the film adaptation of The NeverEnding Story and an android in D.A.R.Y.L. Early life Oliver was born in Los Angeles, California to Kathy Lorue and Kent Oliver, an interior designer. He has an older brother, Kyle. Oliver...

Explorer 5 was a United States satellite with a mass of 17.24 kg. It was the last of the original series of Explorers built, designed, and operated by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. It launched atop a Juno I rocket on August 24, 1958 from Launch Complex 5, but failed when the rocket's first stage collided with its second stage after separation, causing the upper stage firing angle to be...

Roger De Vlaeminck (born 24 August 1947 (birth time source: Didier Geslain)) is a Belgian former professional racing cyclist. He was described by Rik Van Looy as '"The most talented and the only real classics rider of his generation". Nicknamed “The Gypsy” because he was born into a family of travelling clothiers, he is known for exploits in the cobbled classic Paris–Roubaix race, but...

Roger Linn, born August 24, 1955 in Los Angeles, California, is a musical instrument designer, mainly of electronic drum machines, and has recently branched out into guitar effects pedals. His products have become underground hits, being used on many famous recordings. He is also an accomplished guitarist and producer. The LM-1 Roger Linn first made his name by designing the world's first...

Calvin Edwin Ripken, Jr. (born August 24, 1960 in Havre de Grace, Maryland), commonly known as Cal or Cal Jr., is a Hall of Fame shortstop and third baseman in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Baltimore Orioles from 1981 to 2001. A 19-time MLB All-Star, Ripken is considered one of the best shortstops to ever play the game. At 6' 4" (1.93 m), he pioneered the way for...

Jean Desailly, born August 24, 1920 in Paris (birth time source: Didier Geslain), died June 11, 2008, was a French actor. He was member of Comédie-Française and compagnie Renaud-Barrault. Filmography (extract) 1943 : Premier prix du conservatoire - court métrage - de René Guy-Grand - Lui même 1943 : Le Voyageur de la Toussaint de Louis Daquin - Gilles Mauvoisin 1945 : Le père Goriot de...

Jared Francis Harris (born 24 August 1961) is a British actor, best known for his roles as Lane Pryce on the AMC series Mad Men and David Robert Jones on the Fox science-fiction series Fringe, besides his work in films like The Rachel Papers, Lost in Space, Resident Evil: Apocalypse, How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog, Happiness, Mr. Deeds, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Sherlock Holmes: A...

Paola Pitagora (born 24 August 1941) is an Italian film actress. She has appeared in 50 films since 1959. Born in Parma, Pitagora attended the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia and the acting school by Alessandro Fersen. In 1960 she debuted as a RAI TV-hostess of variety and infortaintment programs. In 1962 she made her theatrical debut with Gog e Magog, then appeared in a great number of...

Pierre Mazeaud (born August 24, 1929 in Lyon 4e (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate)) is a French jurist, politician and alpinist. In February 2004, he was appointed president of the Constitutional Council of France by President of the Republic Jacques Chirac, replacing Yves Guéna, until he was succeeded by Jean-Louis Debré in February 2007. He had been a member of the...

Takashi Miike (born August 24, 1960) is a highly prolific and controversial Japanese filmmaker. He has directed over seventy theatrical, video, and television productions since his debut in 1991. In the years 2001 and 2002 alone, Miike is credited with directing fifteen productions. Biography Early life Miike was born in Yao, Osaka, Japan. Although he claimed to have attended classes...

Lucien Jenness, best known as Lucien Jeunesse, born August 24, 1918, died May 4, 2008, was a French actor, singer and famous radio Host ("Le jeu des mille francs"). Selected discography Julie la rousse Paris tour Eiffel Pigalle Sous les toits de Paris Sur les quais du vieux Paris Tu ne peux pas te figurer Filmography (selection) 1978 : Chaussette surprise 1972 : Les...

François-Clément Théodore Dubois (August 24, 1837 – June 11, 1924) was a French composer, organist and music teacher. Théodore Dubois was born in Bligny in Marne. He studied first under Louis Fanart (the choirmaster at Reims cathedral) and later at the Paris Conservatoire under Ambroise Thomas. He won the Prix de Rome in 1861. In 1868, he became choirmaster at the Church of the Madeleine, and...

Rachael Ann Carpani (born August 24, 1980 in Sydney, Australia) is an Australian actress. Carpani grew up on a property near Dural, in Sydney's Hills district. She studied acting at the Australian College of Entertainment at Macquarie University and at the Drama Works Drama Company. She is most famous for her role as Jodi Fountain McLeod on the Australian TV drama McLeod's Daughters. Carpani...

Pia Degermark, born August 24, 1949 in Bromma, Stockholm, is a Swedish actress. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0214729/) "Buschspringer, Die" (1976) TV series Gebissen wird nur nachts (1971) .... Betty Williams/Clarimonde ... aka Happening der Vampire ... aka The Vampire Happening Breve stagione, Una (1969) ... aka A Brief Season (International: English title)...

Jacques Mairé, born August 24, 1940 in Chalons-sur-Marne, is a French businessman and politician. He was Director of European affairs for AXA (AXA (Euronext: CS, NYSE: AXA) is a French global insurance companies group headquartered in Paris and founded in 1985 by Claude Bébéar. AXA is not the name of a single company but a group of companies independently organized and operated according to the...

Ingrid Berghmans (born August 24, 1961 in Koersel) is a former judoka from Belgium, who after her marriage became known as Ingrid Vallot. She was the face of Belgian judo in the late 1970s and 1980s alongisde Robert Van De Walle, and she was named Belgian Sportswoman of the Year a record eight times. Berghmans is one of the most successful female judoka in the history of the sport with six...

Roland Ménard, born August 24, 1923 in Puteaux (Seine, currently Hauts-de-Seine), and died April 5, 2016 in the 10th arrondissement of Paris1, is a French actor specializing in film dubbing. He notably dubbed the actors Glenn Ford and Dirk Bogarde. He is the father of Jean-François Ménard, French writer and translator, notably known for having translated the Harry Potter saga into French.

Fernand Braudel (August 24, 1902 (birth time source: birth certificate, magazine L'Astrologue n° 69 in 1985) – November 27, 1985) was the foremost French historian of the postwar era and a leader of the Annales School. His scholarship focused on three great projects, each representing several decades of intense study: "The Mediterranean" (1923–49, then 1949–66), "Civilization and...

Archy Ivan Marshall (born 24 August 1994), also known by his stage name King Krule, among other names, is an English singer, songwriter, musician, rapper and record producer. He began recording music in 2010 under the moniker Zoo Kid. The following year he adopted his present name. He has released several EPs and his debut full-length album, 6 Feet Beneath the Moon, was released in 2013 to...

Huguette Bello (born 24 August 1950) is a politician from Réunion and a member of the Reunionese Communist Party (PCR). She is a deputy in the French National Assembly where she sits in the Gauche démocrate et républicaine (Democratic and Republican Left) parliamentary group, which includes the Greens, the French Communist Party (PCF) and other left-wing deputies. She had previously belonged,...

Andreas Rudolf Kisser (born 24 August 1968) is a Brazilian musician, best known for being the lead guitarist for the metal band Sepultura. He has been featured on every Sepultura release since their second album, Schizophrenia. Additionally, Kisser has also been involved in other bands such as the rock supergroup Hail!, Sexoturica and, more recently, De La Tierra. Biography Kisser was born in...

Kim Källström (Swedish pronunciation: ; born 24 August 1982 in Sandviken) is a left-footed Swedish midfielder playing for the Swedish national team and FC Spartak Moscow. Early life Källström was born in Sandviken 24 August 1982 to footballer Mikael and Ann Källström. In 1986 he joined the local Sandvikens IF football team. In 1989 the family moved to Partille outside Gothenburg and...

Isabelle Minière, born August 24, in Ségou, Mali, grew up near Orléans, France. She is a French psychologist and novelist. She lives in Paris and has three daughters. Bibliography Le soupirant, Lattès, 2001. Méthode infaillible contre l’adversité, Lattès, 2002. Cette nuit-là, 2004. Un couple ordinaire, 2005. La Première Marche, 2007.

Guillaume Cramoisan is a French actor, born August 24, 1969, in Vernon. He began his stage career in 1992 with La Dame aux camélias and joined the Tréteaux de France in 1995, performing in plays such as Le Cid and Les Femmes savantes. That same year, he co-founded the Troupe du Phénix, which achieved great success in France and abroad with productions like Le Petit Monde de Georges...

Roger Chapelain-Midy, born August 24, 1904 in Paris, died April 1, 1992 in Paris, was a French painter.

Ian Rosenberger, born on August 24, 198& in Ambridge, Pennylvanya, is a dolphin trainer and a contestant on the CBS reality television series Survivor: Palau. the tenth season of the United States reality show Survivor. Its preview appeared during the final episode of Survivor: Vanuatu. Survivor: Palau premiered on February 17, 2005. The complete season, including the Live Reunion Show, was...

Kaya Wittenburg, born August 24, 1972 in Brookfield, Wisconsin, is an American actor. Filmography (extract) "Son of the Beach" .. Reality Man (1 episode, 2002) - Penetration Island (2002) TV episode .. Reality Man 10 Attitudes (2001) .. Andrew Self Reality Unleashed (2005) (V) .. Himself Real Hot (2004) (TV) .. Himself "Dog Eat Dog" .. Himself (1 episode,...

Jennifer Ann Lien (born 24 August 1974) is an American actress, best known for playing the alien Kes on the television series Star Trek: Voyager. Early life The youngest of three children, Lien was born in Palos Heights, Illinois. Her mother, Delores Lien, was a college teacher. Lien moved to New York to pursue an acting career at the age of 16. Career Her first TV appearance was in a...

Shoichi Funaki (船木 勝一 ,Funaki Shoichi.) (born August 24, 1968 in Tokyo) is a Japanese/American professional wrestler currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment wrestling on its SmackDown brand as Kung Fu Naki. Since wrestling in WWF/E, he has been a one-time Cruiserweight Champion and a one-time Hardcore Champion. Ring name(s) Shoichi...

Shirley Mount Hufstedler (born August 24, 1925 in Denver, Colorado) was United States Secretary of Education under President Jimmy Carter. Hufstedler has had a distinguished career at the highest levels of legal and public service. She began in private practice in Los Angeles in 1950. From 1960 to 1961, she served as Special Legal Consultant to the Attorney General of California in the complex...

Jiro Wang (simplified Chinese: 汪东城; traditional Chinese: 汪東城; pinyin: Wāng Dōngchéng), nicknamed Da Dong (simplified Chinese: 大东; traditional Chinese: 大東) meaning "Big East", was born on 24 August 1981. He is a Taiwanese actor and singer, who started his career...

Yves Allegro (born August 28, 1978 in Grône) is a professional male tennis player from Switzerland. He is a doubles specialist and is possibly best known as Roger Federer's doubles partner and good friend. Career finals (7) Doubles (7) Legend Grand Slam (0) Tennis Masters Cup (0) ATP Masters Series (0) ATP Tour (3) Wins (3) No. Date Tournament Surface Partnering Opponents in...

Mason Douglas Williams (b. August 24, 1938) is an American guitarist and composer, best known for his popular guitar instrumental "Classical Gas". He is also a multiple Emmy Award-winning comedy writer, known for his writing on the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour, and Saturday Night Live. He is also an eclectic poet and lyricist, who has published several...

René-Jean Chauffard (24 August 1920 – 30 October 1972) was a French film actor. He appeared in 40 films between 1945 and 1972. Selected filmography Les Amants du pont Saint-Jean (1947) Paris Vice Squad (1951) Le Secret d'Hélène Marimon (1954) Blood and Roses (1960) L'etalon (1970)

Sophie Audouin-Mamikonian, born August 24, 1961 in St Jean de Luz, is a French children's book author and novelist, probably best known for her novel series Tara Duncan. The English translation is set for a Spring 2010 publication, and an animated series is set to premiere in 2009 in France. It has been described as "Harry Potter's little French sister".

Pierre Barillet (24 August 1923 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate) – 8 January 2019) was a French playwright. Barillet had been passionate about theatre since his childhood. After being a law student, he wrote his first play in 1945, titled Les Héritiers, which was followed by Les Amants de Noël, performed at the Théâtre de Poche. He also worked as a radio broadcaster, reading...

Wenwen Han, born on August 23, 1995 in Xian, is a Chinese actress, violinist, and dancer. Filmography 2010 Karaté Kid : Meiying

Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup (August 24, 1905 – March 28, 1974) was an American Delta blues singer, songwriter and guitarist. He is best known outside blues circles for writing songs such as "That's All Right" (1946), "My Baby Left Me" and "So Glad You're Mine", later covered by Elvis Presley and dozens of other artists. Career Arthur Crudup was born in...

Catherine Bernard (24 August 1663, in Rouen – 6 September 1712, in Paris) was a French poet, novelist, and playwright born into a Huguenot family. She was the first woman to compose a tragedy performed at the Comédie-Française, between 1687 and 1700. During that same period, she won the poetry prize of the Académie des Jeux Florals de Toulouse three times (1696, 1697, 1698)

Kevin Dunn (born August 24, 1955) is an American actor who has appeared in supporting roles in a number of films and television series since the 1980s. Dunn's roles include White House Communications Director Alan Reed in the political comedy Dave, U.S. Army Colonel Hicks in the 1998 version of Godzilla, a role he reprised for the animated adaptation of Godzilla, Alan Abernathy's father Stuart...

Sir Henry Maximilian "Max" Beerbohm (August 24, 1872 – May 20, 1956) was an English essayist, parodist and caricaturist. Early life Born in London, England at 57 Palace Gardens Terrace, Henry Maximilian Beerbohm was the youngest of nine children of a Lithuanian-born grain merchant, Julius Ewald Edward Beerbohm (1811–1892). His mother was Eliza Draper Beerbohm (d. 1918), the sister...

Dorothy Comingore (August 24, 1913 (birth time source: her daughter, email, birth certificate in hand) – December 30, 1971) was an American film actress, best known for her portrayal of Susan Alexander in Orson Welles's critically acclaimed movie Citizen Kane (1941). From 1934 to 1940, Comingore was billed in her stage appearances as Kay Winters and then Linda Winters as a film actress. ...

Robert Deluce, born August 24, 1877 in Payson, Utah, died May 3, 1964 in Pasadena, California, was an American author, lecturer and astrologer.