Luchino Visconti
Born into a noble and wealthy family, the Visconti (one of the richest of northern Italy), in Milan, at the age of 30 he went to Paris and began his filmmaking career as third assistant director in Jean Renoir's Une partie de campagne (1936), thanks to the intercession of a common friend, Coco Chanel..
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Fire Horse - Ping Wu
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Bo Derek
Two years earlier she had married director John Derek, who had taken charge of her image and delivered her to Hollywood as Bo Derek..
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Wood Ram - Yi Wei
Western: Scorpio
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Boris Becker
November 22 1967 in Leimen, Germany) is a former World No..
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Fire Ram - Ting Wei
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Julia Roberts
After box office successes like Steel Magnolias (1989, with Dolly Parton) and Pretty Woman (1990, with Richard Gere), Roberts was among the highest paid actresses in the business and one of Hollywood's most bankable movie stars..
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Fire Ram - Ting Wei
Western: Scorpio
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Annie Girardot
Sensual, talented leading lady of Paris stage and French and Italian films..
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Metal Ram - Hsin Wei
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Paul Valery
Valéry was one of the greatest French poets of the 20th cent..
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Metal Ram - Hsin Wei
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Sarah Bernhardt
She studied drama in Paris and began performing on the stage in the early 1860s..
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Wood Dragon - Chia Chen
Western: Scorpio
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Calista Flockhart
She attended Rutgers University in New Jersey..
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Wood Dragon - Chia Chen
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Francois Mitterand
He abolished the death penalty..
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Fire Dragon - Ping Chen
Western: Scorpio
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Guillaume Apollinaire
Born Wilhelm Albert Vladimir Apollinaris de Kostrowitzky/Kostrowicki in Rome, Italy, he was one of the many artists who worked in the Montmartre district of Paris during an era of great creativity..
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Metal Dragon - Ken Chen
Western: Scorpio
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Indira Gandhi
Her father was Jawaharlal Nehru, independent India's first prime minister (1947-64), and Indira spent her life amid Indian politics..
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Fire Snake - Ting Szu
Western: Scorpio
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Andre Gide
He established a reputation as an unconventional novelist with The Immoralist (1902, tr..
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Earth Snake - Chi Szu
Western: Scorpio
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Grace Kelly
She is still better known for playing the gorgeous, reserved blonde in three Alfred Hitchcock films: Dial M for Murder (1954), Rear Window (1954, with Jimmy Stewart) and To Catch a Thief (1955, with Cary Grant)..
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Earth Snake - Chi Szu
Western: Scorpio
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Fedor Dostoevsky
Dostoevsky turned to writing as a profession after a brief military career, publishing his first novel, Poor Folk in 1846..
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Metal Snake - Chi Szu
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Pablo Picasso
In the early 1900s he visited and eventually settled in Paris, where he was part of a vibrant artistic community that included Gertrude Stein..
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Metal Snake - Chi Szu
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Robert Vaughn
Robert came to the public's attention first with his Oscar nominated role in The Young Philadelphians (1959) in 1959..
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Water Monkey - Jen Shen
Western: Scorpio
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George S Patton
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Wood Rooster - Yi Yu
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Neil Young
From his early days with Buffalo Springfield to his 1970s heyday with his band Crazy Horse, Young's plaintive voice and raw guitar earned him success with pop tunes, protest songs and even country ballads..
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Wood Rooster - Yi Yu
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Matthew McConaughey
A chance meeting with producer and casting director Don Phillips led to Matthew McConaughey's first film role, in Dazed and Confused, in 1993..
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Earth Rooster - Chi Yu
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Sally Field
Despite these heavyweight credits, she has never quite shaken the spunky-but-naive persona she established in the 1960s TV series Gidget and The Flying Nun (in which she played a young novice whose outfit absurdly gave her the ability to fly)..
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Fire Dog - Ping Hsu
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Georges Bizet
The son of professional musicians, he entered the Paris Conservatory at the age of nine and won the Prix de Rome in 1857..
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Earth Dog - Mou Hsu
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Jamie Lee Curtis
She is the daughter of Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh..
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Earth Dog - Mou Hsu
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Ethan Hawke
In the mid-1990s he starred opposite a bevy of up-and-coming actresses: with Winona Ryder in the slacker landmark Reality Bites (1994), with French star Julie Delpy in the romance Before Sunrise (1995), with Uma Thurman in the futuristic DNA drama Gattaca (1997), and with Gwyneth Paltrow in a modern-era Great Expectations (1998)..
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Metal Dog - Jen Hsu
Western: Scorpio
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Charles Bronson
(pneumonia and Alzheimer's disease)
The archetypal screen tough guy with weatherbeaten features--one film critic described his rugged looks as "a Clark Gable who had been left out in the sun too long"--Charles Bronson was born Charles Buchinski, one of 14 children of struggling Lithuanian immigrant parents in Pennsylvania (his father was a coal miner)..
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Water Dog - Keng Hsu
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Alain Delon
It was in 1957 that Alain Delon made ‘Quand la femme s'en mêle’, under the direction of Yves Allegret, thus starting a career that would see him making some 87 films under the guidance of cinema's most famous directors, from Antonioni to Melville as well as Visconti, Clément, Verneuil, Malle and Losey, just to mention a few..
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Wood Pig - Yi Hai
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