German Nazi activist who was made a posthumous hero of the Nazi movement following his violent death in 1930. He was the author of the…
American-born Italian singer and bass guitarist, perhaps mostly known for representing Italy along with Dori Ghezzi in the Eurovision Song Contest 1975 in Stockholm, Sweden,…
Bernard Wesphael: A Political Journey Through Human Design Born on September 25, 1958, in Waremme, Belgium, Bernard Wesphael is a prominent Belgian francophone politician and…
German author who offered esoteric seminars. He also described himself as a “healer” and claimed to be a medium. Wessbecher lived near Zurich. He died…
American artist associated with the Pop Art movement who worked in painting, collage and sculpture. Following surgery for a heart condition, Tom Wesselmann died of…
German poet and author. She is best known as the friend and possibly mistress of Richard Wagner. In 1853 Wagner became infatuated with Mathilde and…
Canadian Indigenous writer and educator of Coast Salish and Tsimshian descent who belongs to a royal lineage in her people’s traditional matriarchal society. Her 2014…
American pop artist, the spareness of whose technique often seems more akin to the school known as Minimalism. Wesley himself considered his work to be…
Polish astrologer, a very important figure in the development of Polish astrology. On the Internet, there are records of lectures, narrated in the years 1982-1983,…
English writer, one of Britain’s most successful novelists, selling three million copies of her books, including ten bestsellers in the last twenty years of her…
American astrological publisher, the owner of Llewellyn Publications. He is a pagan, a Wiccan high priest and a writer. Married; he has one child. Llewellyn…
American poet, novelist and essayist, a figure of the American expatriate literary community in Paris during the 1920s. Wescott was openly gay. His relationship with…
Belgian physician who treated children in South-East Asia, accompanying delinquents and helping AIDS patients. He is the author of a book on this subject, La…
American social media personality also known as Squiggles, Allie Wes, or Wes Marie, she is popular on Twitter and Instagram. In 2017, she married YouTuber…
German film, TV and stage actor who died in Munich on 14 March 1975, aged 77. Link to Wikipedia biography
Luxembourgish architect, professor and painter, who was a founder of the Cercle Artistique de Luxembourg (CAL) in 1893. He shared the 1907 Prix Grand-Duc Adolphe,…
Italian actor who has appeared in more than sixty films since 1978. Link to Wikipedia biography
American child actor who played the fat boy character ‘Bouncy’ in three Our Gang films in 1932, including Choo-Choo!, The Pooch and Hook and Ladder.…
Italian film director and screenwriter who wrote and directed popular films that included The Seduction of Mimi (1974), Swept Away (1975) and Seven Beauties (1976).…
French neurosurgeon, Professor of medicine, and Member of the National Academy of Medicine (1967 to 1982). He died in Lyon on 24 May 1982, aged…
French radio and television journalist, specializing in foreign policy. He died in Paris on 20 April 1998.
French businessman who inherited and ran the renowned House of Chanel perfume company. Jacques Wertheimer was the son of Germaine Revel and businessman Pierre Wertheimer…
Austro-Hungarian-born psychologist who was one of the three founders of Gestalt psychology, along with Kurt Koffka and Wolfgang Köhler. He is known for his book,…
French physiologist, one of the first in France, he demonstrated the existence of enterohepatic bile acids and his work on the humoral mechanism of pancreatic…
German actor. He was best known for his role as police inspector Karl Lohmann in the two Fritz Lang films M and The Testament of…
German aviator and flight instructor, the son of aviation pioneer Antonia (Tony) Werntgen (1875-1954). He was regarded as the youngest pilot in the world when…
German astrologer.
American horseman, noted as the founder and owner of Wernle Stables in Texas since 1988, where he trains horses, teaches horse-riding skills and hosts equine…
German-Swiss chemist who won the Nobel Prize in 1913 for his work on the lineage of atoms in molecules and research on complex inorganic compounds’…
American ski champion, won national alpine championship 1963. He was suffocated to death in a snow avalanche near St. Moritz, Switzerland on 12 April 1964.…
Brazilian actress, television presenter, comedian, musician, and former video jockey nicknamed the “Queen of Improvisation” and “Queen of Comedy”. She appeared in her first theatrical…
German politician, the first Mayor of Berlin after World War II. In 1907 Werner had graduated as an engineer at the Technical University of Charlottenburg.…
French radio-TV journalist, presenter, and chronicler, he began to work with Philippe Bouvard on RTL radio. Link to Wikipedia biography (French)
Swiss politician of the younger generation. From 2008 to 2011, he was President of the Young Socialists. Currently he is serving as Vice President of…
Austrian visual artist, a painter and draftsman in Vienna since 1981.
German depth psychologist, pro astrologer and esoteric author. The advocate of a spiritual, esoteric and psychological orientated astrology, he was a profound and deep thinker…
Dutch artist, typographer, printer of De Ploeg. Werkman was an autodidact. He was the second of three brothers. His father Klaas Jacob Werkman (20 Dec…
Austrian novelist, playwright and poet whose early work criticized the militaristic philosophy of the 1900’s. At the time of his birth, Prague was part of…
American astrologer. She died in July 1985 in Loveland, Colorado.
German chansonniere, cabaret artist and film actress, who appeared opposite Paul Westermeier in several films. She gained her first stage experience as a choir student…
Polish astrologer, sociologist, writer, lecturer, a lawyer, co-creator of modern Polish astrology. Longtime leader of the student movement to the UN, member of the board…
French science fiction writer, mostly recognized for having written the trilogy “Les Fourmis”. Link to Wikipedia biography
Belgian judo athlete, the European champion in May 1996. At the Atlanta Olympics, she won a Gold Medal on 21 July 1996 in the under-72…
German film and television actor best known for his role as Inspector Harry Klein in the long-running crime series Derrick. He started his acting career…
Luxembourgish sculptor, specialising in wood and patented plaster, who was a founding member of the Cercle artistique de Luxembourg (CAL). In 1909, he shared the…
German singer and alternative therapy practitioner (Heilpraktiker). Her recordings include “Am Tag, als Conny Kramer starb” and “Nacht voll Schatten” in 1983 (German cover of…
Norwegian jazz musician (vocals and guitar), the daughter of musicians Odd Wentzel-Larsen and Åse Wentzel, and known for a number of jazz recordings. Link to…
French-born Australian grazier, translator and writer of short stories and novels under the pseudonym ‘Paul Warrego.’ His first novel, L’homme du Soleil Couchant (‘The Sundowner’,…
Dutch biologist whose 1928 experiment demonstrated the existence of auxin in plants. After graduating from the University of Utrecht, Holland in 1927 with a dissertation…
American noted family, the son of Amy Carter and her husband of three years, James Wentzel; the grandson of former President Jimmy Carter. The healthy…