French military officer in World War II, awarded the title of ‘Compagnon de la Libération’ (English: Companion of the Liberation). He was a captain in…

French politician, mayor of Montreuil and a member of Europe Écologie–The Greens. She was a French senator for the département of Seine-Saint-Denis. Dominique Voynet was…

German anatomist well known as a medical academic and textbook author, and also notorious for his experiments during the Third Reich. Voss joined the Nazi…

Swiss-American astrologer. He spent his childhood in Geneva, Switzerland, and studied there. Then he returned to the US where he lived until the early 1950ies,…

American artist of Greek descent. He is known for his Abstract Expressionist ceramic sculptures, which crossed the traditional divide between ceramic crafts and fine art.…

Hans-Erich Voss: A Historical Perspective Through Human Design Hans-Erich Voss, born on October 30, 1897, in Angermünde, Germany, was a prominent German Vizeadmiral (vice admiral)…

American left-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who had a 10-year career playing for the San Diego Padres (1986), San Francisco Giants (1990), Oakland…

American baseball player, a right-handed outfielder who played for the Cleveland Indians (1930-1936), St. Louis Browns (1937), Boston Red Sox (1938-1939), Brooklyn Dodgers (1940-1941), and…

American educator and librarian who oversaw college libraries at the University of Kansas and the University of California, Los Angeles. Vosper served as president of…

South African Prime Minister, succeeded Verwoerd after his assassination in 9/1966. Prior to serving as Prime Minister, he was elected to Parliament in 1953 and…

German art director who designed the sets for over fifty films including a number of Rialto Film’s series of Edgar Wallace adaptations in the 1960s.…

Dutch-American painter who travelled a lot. He was the youngest son of Joannes Josephus Hubertus Vos (15 December 1819, Maastricht – 13 August 1860, Maastricht)…

Dutch artist, graphic artist and illustrator. Peter Vos (English: Peter Fox) became famous in the Netherlands for his fine graphic illustrations for a large number…

German chemist who synthesized most of the liquid crystals known until his retirement in 1935. Vorländer applied his knowledge of molecular structure to select those…

French physician, (Doctorate in Medicine, Lyon, 1900), Hospital attendant doctor, Professor of Obstetrical Clinic (1927-1941), and Member of the Academy of Medicine, elected correspondent for…

French stage and film actor who appeared in some fifty movies released from 1913 to 1959. He died on 5 September 1963, aged 80, in…

Dutch revue star and comedian. Her father was a stage manager in Theater Carré. She never received formal stage training, but at age twelve she…

American stand-up comedian, podcaster, television personality, host, and actor. Von began performing stand-up comedy as a young man in Louisiana. He began a professional career…

American All-Star catcher who played from 1946 through 1953 in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL). Listed at 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m),…

American soap opera actor, nutritionist and activist, based in Malibu, California and Thailand, who developed a nutritional regimen known as the “Primal Diet”. Vonderplanitz wrote…

American electrical engineer, most noted as a co-founder of leading FPGA (field-programmable gate array) producer Xilinx, an American technology company, primarily a supplier of programmable…

German Expressionist dramatist, poet, and novelist. A general’s son, he was an officer in the German army until 1912, when he left to pursue his…

German anatomist, famous for consolidating the neuron theory of organization of the nervous system and for naming the chromosome. He is also remembered in two…

German film actress. She appeared in 80 films between 1921 and 1983. She died 12 April 1987. Link to Wikipedia biography (German)

German poet and novelist whose immensely popular humorous epic poem Der Trompeter von Säckingen (1854; “The Trumpeter of Säckingen”) and historical novel Ekkehard (1855) appealed…

Austrian statesman and chancellor who struggled to prevent the Nazi takeover of Austria (March 1938). As an Innsbruck lawyer of monarchist political sympathies attached to…

American-British astrologer who writes for the British papers, a column and Sunday supplements. After the death of Patric Walker, she took over some of his…

German symbolist/Art Nouveau painter, sculptor, engraver, and architect. Stuck first became well known by cartoons for Fliegende Blätter, and vignette designs for programmes and book…

German scholar, polymath, historian and magistrate. He edited significant cultural journals. He also corresponded with Leonard Euler. Von Murr reproduced in 1790 the book published…

American jazz drummer who worked for Woody Herman in 1967 and 1969, then with Stan Kenton from 1970 to 1972. Von Ohlen led the Blue…

Painter of the so-called Idealist school in Germany. In 1853 Marées went to Berlin, where he studied for two years. For the next eight years…

Austrian statesman, minister of foreign affairs (1809–48), and a champion of conservatism, who helped form the victorious alliance against Napoleon I and who restored Austria…

German electrical engineer who fostered the electric-power industry in Germany and founded the Deutsches Museum of science and technology in Munich. Miller studied at the…

German poet and Nazi activist. On March 16, 1945 Munchausen ended his life by suicide. The motive for this was, in addition to Germany’s foreseeable…

German journalist, radio and television presenter. DeutschJournalistin und Radio- und Fernsehmoderatorin. Bekannt wurde sie vor allem durch die Moderation der Kochsendung Kochduell auf dem Sender…

German-born foundress of the Sisters of Christian Charity, a Roman Catholic order of nuns. She died 30 April 1881 Link to Wikipedia biography

Carl-Gustaf von Mannerheim – Human Design Profile Carl-Gustaf von Mannerheim: Finnish Military Leader and Manifestor Carl-Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, born on April 6, 1867, in Askainen,…

German engineer and inventor. Linde invented the first portable compressor refrigerator, a methyl ether refrigeration machine, in 1873, and three years later he designed a…

German zoologist. In 1892 Maria von Linden was the first female student at the University of Tübingen and in 1895 she was the first woman…

German Field Marshal during World War II. Hitler was not fond of von Leeb because of the general’s anti-Nazi attitudes, and retired von Leeb in…

German painter whose powerful characterizations made him the favoured portraitist of late 19th-century Germany. In 1857 Lenbach became a pupil of Karl von Piloty, with…

Lieutenant colonel commanding Germany’s small African force during World War I, who became a determined and resourceful guerrilla leader hoping to influence the war in…

A friend and the last love of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. She first met Goethe in 1821 at Marienbad and again at Carlsbad in 1822…

Swedish noblewoman, known as a dilettante artist (painter), amateur actor, and poet. She was the daughter of Conrad Christoff Königsmarck (1634–1673) and Maria Christina Wrangel.…

Aurora von Königsmarck Biography | Human Design Perspective Aurora von Königsmarck: A Life Defined by Nobility and Human Design Introduction to Aurora von Königsmarck Aurora…

German-Swedish officer, the son of Conrad Christoff Königsmarck (1634–1673) and Maria Christina Wrangel. He died on 28 August 1686 in Romania. Link to Wikipedia biography…

German painter, noted mainly as a muralist, but also as a book illustrator. His murals decorate buildings in Munich. He is associated with the Düsseldorf…

Half-sister of Heinrich von Kleist. She was the second daughter of Joachim Friedrich von Kleist (1728-1788) and his first wife Karoline Luise, born of Wulffen…

German admiral in the German Imperial Navy (Kaiserliche Marine). Franz von Hipper joined the German Navy in 1881 as an officer cadet. He commanded several…

Austrian poet, novelist, librettist, dramatist, and essayist. He made his reputation with his lyrical poems and plays and became internationally famous for his collaboration with…