Dutch musician, a pianist, who married Princess Margareth of the Netherlands. They have four sons. With no title of nobility, he is called Master Pieter…
Dutch royal family, the third child and second son of Dutch Prince Bernhard and his wife Anette. Link to Wikipedia biography
Norwegian diplomat and politician of the Christian Democratic Party. He served as Ambassador to the United States between 2001 and 2007, and as Foreign Minister…
French writer , philosopher and classical linguist of Russian ancestry . He produced both literary works for adults and spy novels for young readers under…
German singer, a leading dramatic tenor in Berlin and a splendid specialist in Wagner. He also was an operatic tenor. Before making his debut in…
German composer. In 1841 he moved to Budapest where he was employed as a piano teacher and a reporter for the Allgemeine Wiener Musik-Zeitung. He…
American college/pro football player, defensive back. Volk had a successful 12-year career as a safety in the National Football League. He played nine years with…
German Protestant theologian. He died on 9 January 1893 in Zurich, Switzerland. Link to Wikipedia biography (German)
German painter, graphic artist and sculptor, who designed and executed several war memorials in the Weinsberg workshop after the First World War. He then taught…
Costa Rican priest, soldier and politician. He died 20 October 1995 Link to Wikipedia biography
Russian-French astrologer, scholar, historian and noted author, a leading figure in twentieth-century French astrology. A translator of ancient documents, he was the author of “Ruler…
Fernando Volio Jiménez: A Life of Political Influence and Human Design Fernando Volio Jiménez was a distinguished Costa Rican politician known for his significant contributions…
American screen actor known for his appearances in the television series The Incredible Hulk (playing Andy Cardone, 1977) and The Skatebirds (playing Sandy Corwin, 1977).…
Norwegian theologian and cleric. In 1936 she was one of the first women in Norway to become Candidata theologiæ, awarded after a six-year higher education…
Norwegian literary historian who worked as a publishing editor for Tiden Norsk Forlag and literary critic for the newspaper Dagbladet before she became director of…
American economist, banker and administrator, chairman of the Federal Reserve Board 1979-1987. Volcker served as chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve…
Norwegian lyric poet, jazz vocal reciter, translator and author. He was a core member of the so-called “Profil generation”, the circle attached to the literary…
Belgian child who saw a vision of the Virgin, along with her siblings Albert and Fernande on 11/29/1932. At about 6 PM that evening, Albert…
Canadian singer, songwriter, actor, and radio and television host, Voisine writes and performs in both English and French. In 1994 he won the Juno Award…
South african/irish musician, composer, conductor, pianist, experimental composer—“new simplicity”. Link to Wikipedia biography
French jazz double-bassist, accordionist, singer-songwriter, poet and artist. Vola played bass for Ray Ventura, Duke Ellington and singer Charles Trenet. In 1934 he was a…
German doctor, anatomist, and university professor. He died on 18 November 1949, aged 73.
French surgeon of Hospitals in 1845, who worked successively in Lariboisière (1854), Saint-Louis and the Hôtel-Dieu. He was also a teacher and writer. He died…
French aviation pioneer, one of the first to fly a heavier-than-air machine in 1904. From 1905 to 1918 he both designed and manufactured various aircraft.…
French actor, he won the Cesar for most promising actor on 25 February 2022. He is widely known for his role of David Gorman in…
Belgian child who saw a vision in of the Blessed Virgin in Beauraing along with other children on 11/29/1932. See Gilberte Voisin’s entry for the…
Belgian child who saw a vision of the Virgin, along with her siblings Albert and Gilberte on 11/29/1932. See Gilberte Voisin’s entry for the story.…
French editor, novelist and lawyer. The wife of Pierre Frondaie, she was also known as a great seductress of the French literary scene, having had…
German writer. Voigt learned in Florence by the publisher Eugen Diederichs, whom she married in 1898. They have 4 children and divorced in 1911 following…
German professional cyclist racer known for his propensity to attack, his exceptional longevity, and as multilanguage and mediatised person. He wore twice the yellow jersey…
American actor who earned several Oscar nominations for films such as “Midnight Cowboy,” 1969 “Deliverance” and a few minor pictures. In 1978, he won the…
American basketball coach, who is currently the head coach of the Angola national basketball team, since 2017. He led the Nigerian team to its first…
French banker, chairman at Credit Francais International S.A.
French diplomat, Orientalist, travel writer, archaeologist, philanthropist and literary critic. Vogue served in the Franco-Prussian War, and at the conclusion of the war entered the…
French aristocrat, the Comte de Vogue. A producer of champagne and an entrepreneur, he also held interests in Parfums Dior. During WW II, he was…
American astrologer, writer, teacher and lecturer who seldom charged for her services. During travels throughout her youth, she met her future husband, Frank Vohryzek, in…
German embryologist who was the first scientist to use vital dye to do fate mapping. In 1929, he used vital dyes to construct fate maps…
Berti Vogts Biography – German Soccer Legend & His Human Design Berti Vogts: The Manifestor Maestro of German Football Early Life and Background Berti Vogts…
Norwegian historian of religions who has written several books, and been a board member of the Norwegian Academy of Literature and Freedom of Expression, and…
Norwegian minister. During World War II he worked as a seamen minister at the Norwegian seaman church in Hamburg. Together with his colleague Arne Berge…
Norwegian actor and director best known for his comedy roles, particularly as the temperamental small business owner Karl Reverud in the sitcoms “Mot i brøstet”…
German astronomer who discovered an asteroid, 735 Marghanna, on 9 December 1912, which he named in honour of his mother. The minor planet 1439 Vogtia,…
German banker and industrialist, the third son of the Szczecin rabbi Heinemann Vogelstein. Hermann Vogelstein, Ludwig Vogelstein and Julie Braun-Vogelstein were his siblings. In 1901,…
German astrologer, psychic and clairvoyant. He predicted the fall of Sebastopol and the downfall of Napoleon III. For himself he calculated a big lottery win,…
German Nazi military. He was a Sturmbannführer (Major) in the Waffen-SS during World War II who was awarded the Knight’s Cross with Oakleaves. He died…
French road racing cyclist, who competed as a professional between 1997 and 2013. Link to Wikipedia biography
German lawyer and politician who served as Mayor of Munich from 1960 to 1972, as Federal Minister of Regional Planning, Construction and Urban Development from…
German lawyer active in East Germany at the time of the Cold War who had brokered some of the most famous swaps of spies or…
American Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, she won the prestigious award in 1998 for “How I Learned to Drive.” Vogel tackles tough social issues in her plays…